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PRIVATE LAWS--CHS. 490-492-NOV. 29, 1944 [CHAPTER 490] November 29,1944 [. 1501] [Private Law 415] Ran Motor Bales Company. November 29, 1944 IS. 15721 [Private Law 416] Frank Robertson. November 29, 1944 [S. 1605] [Private Law 417] AN ACT For the relief of the Rau Motor Sales 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 is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Rau Motor Sales Company of Harrold, South Dakota, the sum of $250, in full satis- faction of its claim against the United States for reimbursement of the amount paid by the said company in settlement of its liability to the United States under contract numbered I-1 -Ind-19827 cover- ing the procurement of a school bus for the Department of the Inte- rior, such contract having been awarded to the said company despite a request made by it prior to the awarding of such contract that its bid thereon be canceled because of an error made in computing the price quoted in such bid: 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 November 29, 1944. [CHAPTER 491] AN ACT For the relief of Frank Robertson. 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 Frank Robertson, of Portland, Oregon, the sum of $86.13, in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for payment on account of a $50 Fourth Liberty Loan Bond which he purchased and paid for through the disbursing office at the United States Navy Yard, Puget Sound, Wash- ington, but which was never delivered to him, with interest at the rate of 41/4 per centum from date of issue, October 24,1918, to October 15, 1935, the final redemption date of bonds of said Fourth Liberty Loan: 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 November 29, 1944. [CHAPTER 492] AN ACT For the relief of Mr. and Mrs. John Borrego; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Silva; the legal guardian of Frank Borrego; the legal guardian of Rueben Silva; and the legal guardian of Rudolph Silva. 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 [58 STAT.