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74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II . CRS. 362,363. MAY 6,1936. [CHAPTER 362.] AN ACT For the relief of Louis George. 2287 May 8, 1936. IH. R .8113 .] IPrivate, No. 539.1 Be it en.l1cted by the Senate and H0'U8e of Representatives of the United Stales of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary Louis George. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed tOlay, Payment to. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate , to Louis George, of Chicago, Illinois, the sum of $1,000. Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States for loss sustained by the said Louis George on account of forfeiture to the United States, on or about August 31, 1926, of a delivery bond executed by him to secure the appearance of Andreas J anon an alien, who, having failed to appear as required by such bond, was there- after apprehended and deported through the efforts of said Louis George and without cost to the Government: ProvIded, That no part IF'rorisl).. t fh . d'h'A . f0 ,Imitation on a tor- o t e amount approprIate 111 t IS ct 1Il excess 0 1 per centum Dey's, etc., fees. thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services ren(lered in COll- nection 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 appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any eontract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any per- Penalty for violation. son violating the provisions of this A('t shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon ~onYiction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceelling $1,000. Approved, ~ray 6, 1936. [CHAPTER 363.] AN ACT For the relief of John A. Baker. Be it enacted by the Senate and IIouse of Repre.~enta,tivcs of the United States of Anu:rlca in Oongress a:~8emb1ed, That the Secretarv 10hn A. Raker. .J I'ayml'llt to. of the Treasury he, and he is hereby. authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury' not otherwise appropriated, to John A. Baker, of the city of Erwin, Tennessee, the sum of $150 in full settlement of all claims against the United States for rental due for the use of a rock crushE:'r by the Civil 'orks Administration on a road project in the Unaka NatIOnal Fore~t, Unicoi County, Tennessee, for the period February 24 to June 1, 1934: Provided, That 110 l)art of LF'rori~flt" tt h . 1.I'A . f I f mUll! IIJn on a or· t e amount approprlate( 111 t lIS ct In excess 0 10 per centum t 1ereo ney's, etc. , fees. shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or agents, attor- ney 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 appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 ppr centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, any contraet to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisioll~ of Penalty for violation. this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, :May 6,1936.