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July 30 1941 PRIVATE LAWS--HS. 343-345, 349- Ju 1, 1941 Aug. 1, 1941 [55 STAT. the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwith- standing. 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, July 30, 1941. [CHAPTER 344] July 30, 1941 [H. R . 4921] [Private Iaw 146] Antonio or Anthony Maurin. Admission for per- manent residence. Quota deduction. AN ACT For the relief of Antonio or Anthony Maurin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ainericain Congress assembled, That in the adminis- tration of the immigration and naturalization laws the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to record the lawful admission for permanent residence of Antonio or Anthony Maurin as of May 17, 1926, the date on which he entered the United States, if he is found to be otherwise admissible under the provisions of the immigration laws, other than those relating to quotas. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the quota for the country properly chargeable therewith. Approved, July 30, 1941. [CHAPTER 345] July 30, 1941 [S. 8491 [Private Law 146] Eben Vaughn Cleaves. Payment to. Proviao. AN ACT For the relief of Eben Vaughn Cleaves. 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 Eben Vaughn Cleaves, of Bar Harbor. Maine, the sum of $650, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for reim- bursement of the sums paid by him to Inez L. Wood and Olin Wood in satisfaction of their claims against him arising out of a collision in Bar Harbor, Maine, on September 1, 1935, between an automobile in which the said Inez L. Wood was riding as a passenger and a United States Customs Service vehicle operated by the said Eben Vaughn Cleaves in the performance of his duty as a deputy collector of customs: 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 ren- dered 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, July 30, 1941. [CHAPTER 349] AN ACT For the relief of Laura McStay. Be it enated by the Senate and House of Representatives of the p^arMttOy- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pa, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Laura McStay, of Monterey, California, the sum of $1,172.99, in August 1, 1941 [H. R. 18515 [Private Law 147]