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75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 844, 845-AUGUST 26, 1937 [CHAPTER 844] August 26, 1937 [H. R. 459] [Private, No. 374] Derby Oil Com- pany. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. August 26, 1937 [H. R. 518] [Private, No. 375] Rosolino Zamito and Maria Zamito. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on attor- ney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. AN ACT For the relief of the Derby Oil Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Derby Oil Company, Wichita, Kansas, the sum of $445.20, in full satisfaction of its claim against the United States for fur- nishing gasoline to the quartermaster, Fort Riley, Kansas, under item 123 (a), contract TPS 9477, dated December 10, 1935, during the period January 1 to March 31, 1936, covering the loss sustained through its clerical error in calculating the freight rate on gasoline shipped from the Derby Oil Company's bulk plant at Wichita, Kan- sas, to destination: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- priated 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 26, 1937. [CHAPTER 845] AN ACT For the relief of Rosolino Zamito and Maria Zamito. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secre- tary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, jointly to Rosolino Zamito and Maria Zamito, of Buffalo, New York, the sum of $1,000, in full satisfaction of their claims against the United States for the value of two bonds deposited by the National Surety Company, in January 1921, with claimants as mdemnitors, to secure the deportation of Francesca and Cologero Incardone, after a deci- sion by immigration officials that they were not entitled to entry in the United States; and forfeited on August 11, 1922, when the said Cologer9 and Francesca Incardone failed to depart from the United States, although, by subsequent decision of the Labor Department, the said Incardones were entitled to admission in December 1920 when they returned to the United States from a temporary absence abroad: 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 26, 1937. 1090