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1076 Proriso. Limitationonattor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. August 25, 1937 IS. 2317] [Private, No. 341] Robert L. Summers. Reenlistment in the Army. R. S. 1118. 10U. S.C. §622. August 25,1937 s. 2487] [Private, No. 342] Leah P. Rice. Credit in postal accounts. 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 790-793--AUGUST 25, 1937 settlement of any and all claims against the Government for injuries sustained as a result of an accident involving a Government truck operated in connection with the Civilian Conservation Corps at Blackwell, Oklahoma, on November 2, 1935: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. 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 $1,000. Approved, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 791] AN ACT For the relief of Robert L. Summers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwith- standing the provisions of section 1118, Revised Statutes, the Sec- retary of War is hereby authorized to reenlist in the United States Army Robert L. Summers, Medical Department, Fort Sill, Okla- homa, at the expiration of the said Robert L. Summers' present period of enlistment on November 12, 1937, and on such future dates as the said Robert L. Summers may make application for reenlistment. Approved, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 792] AN ACT For the relief of Leah P. Rice. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States is hereby authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of Leah P. Rice, former postmaster at Harrison, Nebraska, in the amount of $172.55 representing funds lost in the failure of the First National Bank of Harrison, Nebraska, February 5, 1924. Approved, August 25, 1937. [CHAPTER 793] August 25, 1937 [H. R. 345] [Private, No.343] Genevieve E. Daley. Provisions of Em- ployees' Compensa- tion Actextended to. 39 Stat. 746, 747. 5 U. S. C .§§ 765-770. AN ACT For the relief of Genevieve E. Daley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand- ing the limitations of time in sections 15 to 20, both inclusive, of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, the United States Employees' Compensation Commission is hereby authorized and directed to receive and consider, when filed, the claim of Genevieve E. Daley, of Cazenovia, New York, for tuber- culosis allegedly incurred by her while a student nurse of the Army School of Nursing, Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, Dis- trict of Columbia, in August 1931, and to determine said claim upon