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1071 58 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 2D SESS.- CHS. 630, 636, 637-DEC. 20, 21, 1944 States Army, which occurred on the right-of-way of United States Highway Numbered 31W, a public highway of Hardin County, Ken- tucky, between Radcliff and Fort Knox, in Hardin County: 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 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 December 20, 1944. [CHAPTER 636] AN ACT For the relief of Gladys A. Ennis as executrix of the estate of George Pearse Ennis, deceased, and Oscar H. Julius; and the Excelsior Automotive Service, 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 any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Gladys A. Ennis as executrix of the estate of George Pearse Ennis, deceased, and Oscar H. Julius, the sum of $514.10; and to pay to the Excelsior Automotive Service, Incorporated, the sum of $692.50. Such sums represent moneys expended by them for the rental of studio at 626-628 West Twenty-fourth Street, New York, New York and public utilities for the use by the West Point glass project of the Works Progress Admin- istration for the period October 1935 to March 1936, and the period February 1936 to April 12, 1937, respectively: 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 notwith- standing. 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 21, 1944. December 21, 1944 [H. R. 196] [Private Law 492] George Pearse En- nis, estate, and Oscar H. Julius. Excelsior Automo- tive Service, Inc. [CHAPTER 637] AN ACT For the relief of G. F. Odom. 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 G. F . Odom, Starke, Florida, the sum of $527.70. The payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of the said G. F. Odom against the United States on account of personal injuries sustained on October 9, 1941, when the truck in which he was riding was in collision with a United States Army truck on State Highway Numbered 5A, near Fort White, Florida: 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 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 21, 1944. December 21, 1944 [H. R. 5451 IPrivate Law 4931 O. F. Odom.