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1706 72d COXGRESS. SESS. I . CHS.459-461. JULy 7,1932. [CHAPTER 459.) AN ACT July 7. 1Q32. [II. R. &797.] [Private, No. IM-l For the relief of Samuel Weinstein; Be it enacted by tM Senate and H O'U8e of Re~e8entative8 of the 8am\lt'J Weinstein. United States of America in Congre88 as8embled, That the Secretary of!:J~mentto,tordeath 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 $3,000 to Samuel Weinstem, in compensation for the death of his s~n, Charles W einstein2 <:R~sed by the rec~less driving of an ~. automobIle by a Feder'll prohIbItion agent: Provided, That no part Lurutation on atto, ... ftl . d'h'A . f10 t Dey"s, etc. , tees. 0 le amount approprIate In t IS ct In excess 0 per cen um thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by 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 exact, collect, withhold, or receive any sum of the amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per Centum thereof on account of services rendered in connection with Penaltyforviolatbn. said claim, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any per- son ¥iolating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed WIilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined ill any sum not exceeding $1,000. July 7,1932. [a R. esM.] (Printe, No. 155.] Approved, July 7, 1932. (CHAPTER 460.) AN ACT For the relief of Sam Echols. Be it eruu:ted by the Senate and H OU8e of Representatives of the 8am Echols. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ~:=~\~d!'!a:!i of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, son. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Sam Echols, the father of Georg~ W. Echols, deceased) the sum of $7.14 due and unpaid the said George W. Echols in rull payment of all claims against the Government of the United States for services rendered by him as postal clerk in the Railway Mail Service. Approved, July 7, 1932. [CHAPTER 461.] AN ACT July 7, 11132 - [H. R. 7815.1 To reimburse Andrew H~ Mills and William M. Mills, copartners carrying OD ""tp~ri=va'7te,~N;:='0.";'156;-;;-'.]- business under the firm name and style of Mills Brothers, owners of the steam- ship Squantum, for damage to said vessel. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre8entatives of the .... ndrewH.Mills8l1d United States of America in Oongres8 assembled, That the Secre- w~~·~~dam. tary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed agestovesseJ.' to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and in full settlement against the Government, the sum of $600 to Mills Brothers, owners of the steamship Squantum, in compensation for damage sustained by said steamshIp company by reason of the striking of the steamship Squantum by the steam lighter Thomas H. Timmins on January 27, 1919, while the former vessel was anchored at the foot of Bedloe's Island, North River, New York. Approved, July 7, 1932.