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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CHS. 520-522-NOV. 21 , 1941 [CHAPTER 520] AN ACT For the relief of Kehl Markley, Junior. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Kehl Markley, Junior, of Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, the sum of $511.45. Such sum represents the value of personal property owned by Kehl Markley, Junior, and destroyed by fire at Camp S-141, Grantville, Pennsylvania, on February 28, 1937, while said Kehl Markley, Junior, was an employee of the Civilian Conservation Corps: 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 con- trary 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, November 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 521] AN ACT For the relief of Towne School District Numbered 6, Fractional Monroe Township, Newaygo County, Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Towne School District Numbered 6, Fractional Monroe Township, Newaygo County, Michigan the sum of $325, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for reimbursement for the partial demolition on June 28, 1939. of a school building by a Civilian Con- servation Corps crew, working under the supervision of the Forest Service. Title to the one-acre tract of land upon which the school building is located and to the building itself is now vested in such school district, but, prior to the date of the partial demolition of the building, the title had been inadvertently transferred from such school district to the United States: 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 per- son 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, November 21, 1941. [CHAPTER 522] AN ACT For the relief of Louise L. Kapfer. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of money m the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Louise November 21, 1941 [H. R . 3643] [Private Law 197] Kehl Markley, Jr. Payment to. PrJivo. November 21, 1941 [H. R . 3872] [Private Law 198] Towne School Dis- trict No. 6, Newaygo County, Mich. Payment to. ProIeo. November 21, 1941 [H. R . 4061] [Private Law 199] Louise L. Kapfer. Payment to. 969