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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 183, 187,188,191--JUNE 11,12, 14,1945 [59 STAT. this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the con- trary 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 11, 1945. [CHAPTER 187] June 12, 194 [H. R . 1307] [Private Law 103] Montgomery City TLine Inc. AN ACT For the relief of Montgomery City Lines, Incorporated. 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 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Montgomery City Lines Incorporated, Montgomery, Alabama, the sum of $266.49, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for compensation for property damage sustained by it as the result of a collision involv- ing one of its vehicles and a United States Army truck in the city of Montgomery, Alabama, on September 30, 1940: 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 12, 1945. [CHAPTER 188] AN ACT June 12, 19t [H. R. 1711] For the relief of Blanche H. Karsch, administratrix of the estate of Kate E. - Private Law 104 Hamilton. Kate E. Hamilton, estate. June 14, 194 [I. 39] [Private Law 1051 Nebralka Weslean Univalty. 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 Blanche H. Karsch, of Memphis, Tennessee, as administratrix of the estate of Kate E. Hamilton, the sum of $7,025.60, in full satisfaction of the claim of such estate against the United States for refund of the taxes erroneously paid upon a portion of such estate which was not subject to tax: Provided, That no part of the amount appropri- ated 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 serv- ices 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 misde- meanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved June 12, 1945. [CHAPTER 191] AN ACT For the relief of Nebraska Wesleyan University and Herman Platt. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembl, That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to payy out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to *ebraska Weeleyan