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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 285, 289-JUNE 26, 27, 1944 [58 STAT. [CHAPTER 285] June 26, 1944 [H. R . 3102] [Private Law 312] Mrs. Eva M. De- lisle. AN ACT For the relief of Mrs. Eva M. Delisle. 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, cut of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Mrs. Eva M. Delisle, of Worcester, Massachusetts, the sum of $3,335.75, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of her son, Arthur A. Fanion, who died within two hours from injuries received when a United States Army jeep car, on which he was riding with William Northrop, a private in the United States Army and stationed at Fort Devens, Massachusetts, overturned on Route 15, in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, on January 21, 1942: 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 June 26, 1944. [CHAPTER 289] AN ACT June 27, 1944 - ..- [H. 36 For the relief of G. F. Allen, chief disbursing officer, Treasury Department, and Private Law 313] for other purposes. G. F . Allen. Credit in accounts. Treasury Depart- ment. Credit In accounts of certain former dis- bursing offloers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Aimerica in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States is authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of G. F . Allen, chief disbursing officer, Treasury Department, in an amount not to exceed $4,796.85, for items suspended or disallowed, as enumerated in House Report Numbered 909, Seventy-eighth Congress, first session. SEC. 2 . The Comptroller General is authorized and directed to allow credit in the accounts of former officers of the Division of Disbursement, Treasury Department. for items suspended or dis- allowed, not to exceed the amounts stated, as enumerated in House Report Numbered 909, Seventy-eighth Congress, first session: E. C. Bailey former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Santa Fe, New Mexico, $5; J. F. Cannon, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Atlanta, Georgia, $123.37; W. F. Cramer, former dis- bursing clerk, Treasury Department, District of Columbia, $773.81; J. J . Gallagher, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, New York, New York, $66.44; J. M. Haynes, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Jackson, Mississippi, $146.27; F. A. Holmes, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Chicago, Illinois, $14.32; J. B . Lappin, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Boston, Massachusetts, $10; P. J . Larkin, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, New Haven, Connecticut, $51.35; D. E. Love, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Santa Fe, New Mexico, $12.41; J. H. Nichols, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Newark, New Jersey, $35; A. H. Williams, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Department, Raleigh, North Carolina, $5.96; L. V. Witcombe, former disbursing clerk, Treasury Depart- ment, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, $127.32, together with the amounts of any additional payments which have been or may be suspended 996