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2080 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I . CBS. 262, 263. JUNE 15, 1935. $500 to Carmine Sforza, which sum was paid by the said Carmine Sforza to the United States on the bond of Domenico Guerrera: ProoiIo'. Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in Limitation on attor- 1 fIllb .1 dl' dt . d ney's, etc., fpes. excess of 10 per centum t 1ereo s 1a e pal( or e lvere 0 or receIve 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 appropriated III this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection Penalty for violation. with said claim, any contract to the contrary notwit.hstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $500. Approved, June 15, 1935. [CHAPTER 263.] AN ACT June 15, 1935 . . [8.557.) .... ~ For the relief of certain disbursing officers of the Army of the "Cnited States and [I'rlvate, No. 1>7.) for the settlement of individual claims approved by the \Var Department. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Army disbursing of· United States of America in Oongress assembled That the Comp- ~its allo~ed in troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized aooouuts of designated. and directed to credit in the accounts of the following disbursing officers of the Army of the United States the amounts set opposite their respective names: F. J. Baker, major, Finance Department, $21.35; Roy W. Camblin, first lieutenant, Air Corps, $19.41; E. Dworak, major, Finance Department (now rf.'tired), $15; C. A . Frank, first lieutenant, Infantry, Finance Department, $16.41; P. G . Hoyt major, Finance Department (now deceased), $94.54; 'Villiam T. Johnson, first lieutenant, Finance Department, $12.35; J. H . Oster- man, captain, Quartermaster Cl rps, $17.60; A. J. Tagliabue, first lieutenant, Finance Department, $35.07; and George N. 'Vatson, Major, Finance Department (now retired), $29.25, said amounts being public funds for which they are accountable and which repre sent amounts due to minor PITors in computation of pay and allow- ances due military personnel, who are no longer in the service of the United States, and which amounts have been disallowed by the Comptroller General of the United States. Major F. J . Baker. SEC. 2 . That the Comptroller General of the Fnited States be, and he is hereby, authorize<l and directed to credit the accounts of F. J. Baker, major, Finance Department, $149.31, of which amount $105.57 represents payments made to three former officers of the National Guard; $37.80 representing payments made to two former Reserve Officers' Training Corps students of the University of Florida and for which efforts to collect from the individual payees for the over- payments have been unsuccessful; and $5.94 paid to an ofJicer of the Army for Pullman accommodations llsed by him on a change of station under proper orders, Imt for which th~ cash recei pt nec- essary to support the voucher covering payment was lost, :ill of which amounts were disallowed by the Comptroller General of the Unitetl States in the accounts of Major Baker. Lieutenant Roy W. SEC. 3 . That the Comptroller General of the United States be, and Oamblin. • hb I' d he IS ere y, aut lOl'lzed and irected to credit i.n the accounts of Rov W. Camblin, first lieutenant, Ail Corps (formerly disbursing officer. Ellington Field, Texas), the amount of $27.46, said amount being public funds for which he is accountable and which represent~ amounts due to errors in computing ration savings due organizations of the Army which have since been disbanded. .