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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 470-472-SEPT. 30 , 1944 [CHAPTER 470] September 30, 1944 [H. R . 31011 [Private Law 400] George E. O'Lough- lin. [58 STAT. AN ACT For the relief of George E. O'Loughlin. 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 George E. O'Loughlin, of Worcester, Massachusetts, the sum of $1,500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for injuries received when his automobile was struck by a United States Army truck on Mill Road, near the intersection of Fisher Street, in Westboro, Massachusetts, on August 28, 1941: 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 September 30, 1944. [CHAPTER 471] Beptember 30, 194 AN ACT [H. a . 3535] For the relief of the legal guardian of Billie Stooksberry, a minor, and Lon L. [Private Law 401] Stooksberry. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Gsuardn of Bille 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 $2,000 to the legal guardian of Billie Stooksberry, a minor; LonL. Stooksberry. and to pay the sum of $974.23 to Lon L. Stooksberry, of Clinton, Ten- nessee, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, hospital and medical expenses sustained as the result of Billie Stooksberry being struck by a United States Army vehicle on July 15, 1943, near Moores Bridge in Anderson County, Ten- nessee: 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 September 30, 1944. [CHAPTER 472] AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Emily Reily. 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mrs. Emily Reily, Pleasantville, New Jersey, the sum of $1,000. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Mrs. Emily Reily against the United States for personal injuries sustained in 1032 September 30, 1944 [H. a. 35491 [Private Law 402] Mrs. Emily Reily.