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2276 May 5, 1936. [H. R . 7.;=253=.1~_ [Private, No. 514 .) UTIr COXGRESS. SESS. II . CHS. 318,319. MAY 5, 193G. [CHAPTER 318.] AN ACT For the relief of James Murphy Morgan and Blanche Copelan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep1'esentaiives of the lamt'b ~lurphy ~for. Fnited States of America in CO'1lgl'es8 assent.bled, That the Secretary gan and Blanche Cope- b h·Ib h'd dd· tedt lan. of the Treasury e, and e IS lere y, aut orlze . an lrec . 0 I'ayrncut to. payout of any money in the Treasury not otherWIse approprIated, to James l\Iurphy Morgan, of Miami, Arizona, the sum of $10,000, and to Blanche Copelan, of Claypool, Arizona, the sum of $750. Such sums shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for permanent personal injuries, medical expenses, property damage, and loss of wages sustained by the said James Murphy

Morgan and Blanche Copelan when they were injured in an automo-

bile collision with a United States owned truck (Civilian Conserva- tion Corps truck) near Claypool, Gila County, Arizona, on Novem- ~or!so.. bel' 18, 1tl:H: Provided, That no part of the amounts appropriated in n:;.!~~t;.',()~,!,~11 ;,llor· this Act in excess of 10 per centum therebf shall be paid or delivered to or rec(>ived by any agent or agents, attorney 01' attorneys, on account of services rendered in conneetion with said claims. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agenu" attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claims, any contract to the con- Penaltyforviolation. trary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon cOllviction thereof shall be fined in allY i-iUlll Hot exceeding $1,000. May 5, 1936. [II. R . 74fiS.] • [Private, No. 5Tf]- ApproH'd, May 5,1930. [CHAPTER 319.] AX ACT For the relief of !zelda Boisoncall . Be it enact('(l by tlte Senat(' ruul H OWUJ of R(,p1'm~('nta.til'('l1 of the Izelda fioisoneau. V nited States of A mel'ica in 0 onrh'css a~se11lbled, That the Secretary Payment to.

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of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any.money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $4,000 to Izelda Boisoneau, of Mellen, Ashland County, Wisconsin, mother of Eugene Boisoneau, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of her son, who was killed because of mistaken identity by Government agents on April 22, 1934, in their endeavor to apprehend one John Dillinger and fr:t:~iion 011 attor- ~is a~sociates.: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated ney's, etc., fees. 1Il thIS Act III excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appro- priated in thIS Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of bervices rendered ill connection with saill claim, any contract to the Penal!yforvio\ation. contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of t~is. Act shall be deemed gui~ty of a misdemeanor and upon convictIOll thereof shall be fined III any SUIll not e~ceedillg $1,000. Approved, May 5, 1936.