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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 532-535-DEC. 3, 1945 [59 STAT. 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 December 3, 1945. [CHAPTER 533] AN ACT For the relief of Mary Galipeau. 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 Mary Galipeau, of Wallace, Idaho, the sum of $5,384.90. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Mary Galipeau against the United States on account of the death of her husband who lost his life as a result of being struck by an Army vehicle on September 2, 1943, in Wallace, Idaho: Provided, That no part of the amount appro- priated 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 December 3, 1945. [CHAPTER 534] December 3, 1945 [H. R. 2300] [Private Law 290] John R. Blackmore, estate. Mrs. Louise I). Blackmore. AN ACT For the relief of the estate of John R. Blackmore and Louise D. Blackmore. 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 $6,000 to the estate of John R. Blackmore; to pay the sum of $3,000 to Mrs. Louise D. Blackmore, of Buffalo, New York, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for the death of the said John R. Blackmore and for personal injuries, hospital and medical expenses of Mrs. Louise D. Blackmore, as the result of being hit by an Army truck at Hamlet, North Carolina, on November 9, 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 con- tract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the pro- visions 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 December 3, 1945. [CHAPTER 535] AN ACT For the relief of Arlethia Rosser. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Arlethia Rosser. 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 Arlethia Rosser, 475 John Street, Northwest, apartment 268, Atlanta, Georgia, the sum 804 December 3, 1945 [H. R . 2290] [Private Law 289] Mary Galipeau. December 3, 1945 [H. R. 2399] [Private Law 291]