Sept. 30 , 1944 PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 475, 476, 482 - Oct. 3, 1944 Oct. 3, 1944~ [CHAPTER 475] September 30, 1944 [H. R. 3898] [Private Law 405] Prank Gay. September 30, 1944 I[. R. 4712] [Private Law 406] John Duncan Mc- Donald. October 3, 1944 [H. R . 1774] [Private Law 407] AN ACT For the relief of Frank Gay. 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 to Frank Gay, of Chicopee Falls, Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $650, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States aris- ing from property damage suffered when his car was struck by a Government car operated in connection with the United States Army at Westover Field, Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, on October 3, 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 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 September 30, 1944. [CHAPTER 476] AN ACT For the relief of John Duncan McDonald. 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 John Duncan McDonald, United States commissioner at Grand Rapids, Michigan, the sum of $113.50. Such sum represents the amount of fees which the said John Duncan McDonald earned between November 30, 1943, and March 5, 1944, while acting as United States commissioner for the Western District of Michigan, but not paid because his term as United States commissioner expired on November 29, 1943, and, through an oversight, his appointment for another term was not effective until March 6, 1944: 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 September 30, 1944. [CHAPTER 4821 AN ACT For the relief of Cyril Doerner. yril Doerer. 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 Cyril Doerner, Waite Park, Minnesota, the sum of $635. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Cyril Doerner against 1034 [58 STAT.
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