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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 64-66 -APR. 19, 1943 April 19, 1943 [H. R. 1785] [Private Law 26] William Wrigley Junior Company. April 19, 1943 [H. R . 1786] [Private Law 27] Fairbanks, Morse and Company. April 19, 1943 [H. R. 1787] [Private Law 28] R. S. Howard Com- pany. [CHAPTER 64] AN ACT For the relief of the William Wrigley Junior Company. 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, the sum of $106,662.77 to the William Wrigley Junior Company, as equi- table reimbursement and in full and final settlement and satisfaction of the damages and losses incurred and suffered by it, and for which it has not yet been reimbursed, in moving its equipment from the space in the Bush Terminal Buildings to its new location, and in otherwise complying with United States Navy Commandeer Order Numbered N-3255, dated June 18, 1918: 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 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 April 19, 1943. [CHAPTER 65] AN ACT For the relief of Fairbanks, Morse and Company. 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, the sum of $2,058.28 to Fairbanks, Morse and Company, as equitable reimbursement and in full and final settlement and satisfaction of the damages and losses incurred and suffered by it, and for which it has not yet been reimbursed, in complying with the United States Navy Commandeer Order Numbered N-3255, dated June 18, 1918: 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 April 19, 1943. [CHAPTER 66] AN ACT For the relief of the R. S. Howard Company. 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, the sum of $57,216.54 to the R. S. Howard Company, as equitable reim- bursement and in full and final settlement and satisfaction of the damages and losses incurred and suffered by it, and for which it has 658 [57 STAT.