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0 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 407-409-JUNE 14, 1946 [CHAPTER 407] AN ACT For the relief of James J. Barrett, Junior. 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 James J. Barrett, Junior, aviation radioman first class, United States Naval Reserve, the sum of $110.55 . Such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States as reimbursement of transportation cost of his wife, Dorothy M. Barrett, from San Diego, California, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, incident to his change of station from San Diego, California, to Carrier Aircraft Service Unit 47: 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 14, 1946. 1225 June 14, 1946 [H. R . 3177] [Private Law 6631 James J. Barrett, Jr. [CHAPTER 408] AN ACT For the relief of Elisabeth Jones Hansel. 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 Elisabeth Jones Hansel the sum of $5,000, in full satisfaction of all claims against the United States for compensation for the death and burial expenses of her husband, Reverend Mathew Ernest Hansel, as a result of his being struck by a motortruck owned by the General Accounting Office and driven by one Clarence L. Hodge, an employee of the said General Accounting Office, the said accident having occurred at the intersection of Eighteenth Street and Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, on the evening of October 3, 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 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 14, 1946. June 14,1946 IH. R . 3356] [Private Law 654] Elisabeth Jones Hansel. [CHAPTER 409] AN ACT For the relief of Doctor John A. Logan. 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 Doctor John A. Logan, of Washington, District of Columbia, the sum of $285. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said Doctor June 14,1946 [H. R . 33781 [Private Law 6665 Dr. John A. Logan.