Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 2.djvu/168

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PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 678-680-DEC. 22,1944 numbered W-2064111 which was in convoy traveling on Highway 50, two and one-half miles west of Pittsburg, California, at high speed struck the car which she was driving: 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 22, 1944. [CHAPTER 679] December 22,1944 [H. R. 36391 [Private Law 520] Herman Weinert, Jr. December 22,1944 H. R. 3678 [Private Law 5211 Floyd E. and Lena Mae Drummond. AN ACT For the relief of Herman Weinert, Junior, doctor of medicine. 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 Herman Weinert, Junior, doctor of medicine, of Galveston, Texas the sum of $168, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for services rendered to the Corps of Engineers, United States Army, from July 1, 1942, to June 30,1943, inclusive: 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 December 22, 1944. [CHAPTER 680] AN ACT For the relief of Floyd E. and Lena Mae Drummond. 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, the sum of $2,500 to Lena Mae Drummond; and to pay the sum of $3,500 to Floyd E. Drummond, both of Ross County, Ohio in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries, hospital and medical expenses, and property damage sustained as the result of a collision between the car in which they were riding and a Civil- ian Conservation Corps truck on the Narrows Road, Ross County, Ohio, about one mile south of the Marietta Pike, on March 24, 1941: 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 December 22, 1944. [58 STAT.