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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. III . CBS. 325,349-351. 1931. 2125 CHAP. 326.- An Act To correct the naval record of Edward Earle. February Z1. 1931. [S.3648 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the [Private, So. ~4.) United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Secretary ~d':j'd Ear~ of the Navy is authorized and directed (1) to correct the records of re~t:~.a recor cor· the Navy Department to show that Edward Earle was discharged as an electrician's mate, first class, United States Naval Reserve Force, on November 21, 1918, and (2) to issue to Edward Earle such. Proper discharge to character of discharge as is warranted by his record of service in Issue. the Navy. Approved, February 27, 1931. CHAP. 349.- An Act For the relief of Helen F. Griffin and Ada W. Allen. February 28,1931. [S.2892.) [Private, So. 3115.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Dnited Stales of America in Oongress assembled That the United Helen F. Griffin aod • ' Ada W. Alll"O. States Emhlovees' ComnensatlOn Commission shall be, and it is lProvisIC'Ons of Em· •• ~ • • oyres'ompeIlS8tIOO hereby, aut orlzed and dIrected to extend to Helen F. GrIffin, WIdow ~ct extended to. of Alfred A. Griffin, and to Ada W. Allen, widow of G. F . Allen, the provisions of an Act entitled" An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United State.<; suffering injuries while in the pedormance of their duties, and for other purposes," ap- Yol. :l9, p. 742; Vol. proved September 7, 1916, as amended, compensation to commence 44, p. m . from and after the passage of this Act. Approved, February 28, 1931. ClIAP. 350 .-An Act For the relief of E. F . Zanetta. February 28,1931. [S.3213 .) [Private, No. 38(;.)- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represenlatit'es of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Comp- E. F . Zanetta. troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized Clsimof,for~llision dd· did' t d t'f to h Chi' dsmages to be adjusted. an Irecte tosette,aJUs,an cerIy te ongresst ecalm of E. F . Zanetta in the sum of $2,315.32 in full settlement for damages sustained by reason of a collision between his truck and an Army tractor on the Castroville-Monterey Highway on or about June 6, 1927: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated Proruo. in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or L!-IDitatlon on attor· . d . db ney s, etc., fees. dehvere to or receive y any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, on account of services rendered in connection with said claim. It shall be unlawful for any agent or agents, attorney or attorneys, to ExCt'ssive, unlawful. exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appro- priated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with said claim, anv contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions Penalty for violatioo. of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, February 28, 1931. February 28, 1931. CHAP. 351.- An Act For the relief of Doctor B. T. Williamson, of Green- [S.4677.) wood, Mississippi. --,-;o[P=rl~va:-:-te-,1..;~·o"-'-.=38 -;::-C;.):--- Be it enacted by the Senate an.d House of Representatives of the United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the Comp- Ii Doctor D. T . WiI· troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized sgJ!?~. of, for refund and directed to adjust and settle the claim of Doctor B. T. William- ~rt~C~~ t~r~ ~~ son, of Greenwood, Mississippi, arising out of the action of the Dis- lusted. trict Court of the United States for the Northern District of Missis-