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February 16, 1942 [H. R. 2372]

[Private Law 274]

Paul E. Cook.
Payment to.

Proviso.

February 16, 1942
[H. R. 5164]
[Private Law 275]

Arthur W. JorgenRobert R. Jorgenson.

son and guardian of Payments to.

Proviso.

February 16, 1942 [H. R. 3118]

[Private Law 276]

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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 Paul E. Čook, of Lincoln, Nebraska, the sum of $2,533.33, in full settlement of all claims against the United States, which sum represents lost salary, attorneys' fees, costs, and witness fees incurred and accrued between March 25, 1937, and April 25, 1938, during which time he was suspended from the United States Postal Service, having been falsely charged with forging and uttering a postal money order: 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, February 16, 1942.

[CHAPTER 81]

AN ACT

For the relief of Arthur W. Jorgenson, and the legal guardian of Robert R.
Jorgenson, a minor.

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 Arthur W. Jorgenson, Columbus, Wisconsin, the sum of $500, and the sum of $1,663 to the legal guardian of Robert R. Jorgenson, a minor, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for expenses and personal injuries sustained by Robert R. Jorgenson, a minor, on March 25, 1941, when an electric-light post fell on him. Such post had been placed in a leaning position against the wall of a public-school building in Columbus, Wisconsin, by National Youth Administration workers engaged in a Federal building project on the school grounds: 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, February 16, 1942.

[CHAPTER 82]

AN ACT

For the relief of the State Compensation Insurance Fund of California. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State Compensation 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 the

Insurance Fund of

California.

Payment to.

State Compensation Insurance Fund of California the sum of $1,684.98, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for compensation and medical treatment to Frank Ross, of Davis, California, on account of personal injuries sustained on December 2, 1937, when an automobile which he was driving was struck by a United States Government truck operated by the Civilian Conservation Corps: 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, February 16, 1942.

[CHAPTER 83]

AN ACT

For the relief of the estate of Opal June Lindsay, Luck A. Lindsay, Thelma
Louise Lindsay, and Laura Kathleen Lindsay.

Proviso.

February 18, 1942 [II. R. 446] [Private Law 277]

Estate of Opal June Lindsay; Luck A.

Payments to.

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, Lindsay and others. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $4,000 to the estate of Opal June Lindsay; the sum of $5,000 to Luck A. Lindsay; and the sum of $1,500 to the legal representative of Thelma Louise Lindsay, and the sum of $1,500 to the legal representative of Laura Kathleen Lindsay, each of whom are infants under the age of twenty-one years, in full settlement of all claims for damages against the Government of the United States on account of bodily injuries and damages received by them and each of them on or about May 13, 1940, when the car in which they were riding was struck by a Work Projects Administration truck on United States Highway Numbered 25, near London, Kentucky: 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, February 18, 1942.

Proviso.

[CHAPTER 84]

AN ACT

For the relief of the San Diego Consolidated Gas and Electric Company. 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 the San Diego Consolidated Gas and Electric Company, San Diego, California, the sum of $1,504.31. Such sum represents the cost to such company of repairing an electric transmission line across Lake Hodges, California, which was damaged on December 8, 1938, by a United States Navy airplane. Payment of such sum shall be in full settlement of all claims of such company against the United States

February 18, 1942
[H. R. 3647]
[Private Law 278]

dated Gas and Electric Co.

San Diego Consoli

Payment to.

Proviso.

February 18, 1942 [H. R. 4354]

[Private Law 279]

D. H. Dantzler.
Payment to.

Proviso

February 18, 1942 [H. R. 4773]

[Private Law 280]

and Manufacturing

Co.

Payment to.

Proviso.

on account of such accident: 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, February 18, 1942.

[CHAPTER 85]

AN ACT

For the relief of D. H. Dantzler.

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 D. H. Dantzler the sum of $28.55, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for services rendered by him as a de facto United States Commissioner in the eastern district of South Carolina from December 29, 1938, to February 20, 1939, 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, February 18, 1942.

[CHAPTER 86]

AN ACT

For the relief of Brooks Equipment and Manufacturing Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Brooks Equipment 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, and in full settlement of all claims against the United States, the sum of $2,661.69 to Brooks Equipment and Manufacturing Company, for loss sustained by it as a result of the wrecking and destruction of an International tractor and Bucyrus-Erie bullgrader on February 16, 1940, by a Work Projects Administration employee on the farm-to-market road project in Hamilton County, Tennessee, near Montlake: 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 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 said claim, 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, February 18, 1942.

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For the relief of William Robert Shaneyfelt and Mildred Shaneyfelt. 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 William Robert Shaneyfelt, Decatur, Alabama, the sum of $1,500 and to Mildred Shaneyfelt, Decatur, Alabama, the sum of $500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries and property damage sustained on November 30, 1940, in Decatur, Alabama, when the automobile in which they were riding was in collision with a truck in the service of the Work Projects Administration: 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, February 18, 1942.

[CHAPTER 88]

AN ACT

For the relief of J. W. Daughtry.

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 J. W. Daughtry, United States commissioner, Dothan, Alabama, the sum of $108.60. Such sum represents the amount of fees earned by the said J. W. Daughtry from January 1, 1941, to February 14, 1941, both dates inclusive, while acting as United States commissioner at Dothan, Alabama, but not paid because his term as United States commissioner expired on December 31, 1940, and his appointment for another term was not effective until February 15, 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, February 18, 1942.

[CHAPTER 89]

AN ACT

To provide an additional sum for the payment of a claim under the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the reimbursement of certain Navy and Marine Corps personnel and former Navy and Marine Corps personnel and certain Federal civil employees for personal property lost or damaged as a result of the hurricane and flood at Parris Island, South Carolina, on August 11-12, 1940", approved April 23, 1941.

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, such

February 18, 1942
[H. R. 5040]
[Private Law 281]

shaneyfelt and bei dred Shaneyfelt.

William Robert

Payments to.

Proviso.

February 18, 1942
[H. R. 5282]
[Private Law 282]

J. W. Daughtry.
Payment to.

Proviso.

February 18, 1942
[H. R. 5572]
[Private Law 283]

Capt. Peter A. Mc-
Reimbursement.

Proviso.

February 18, 1942 [H. R. 5984]

[Private Law 284]

Solomon Brown.
Payments to.

Proviso.

February 18, 1942

[H. R. 3225]

[Private Law 285]

others. Payments to.

sum or sums, amounting in the aggregate not to exceed $1,136.66, as may be required by the Secretary of the Navy to reimburse, under such regulations as he may prescribe, Captain Peter A. McDonald, United States Marine Corps, for the value of personal property lost or damaged in the hurricane and flood at Parris Island, South Carolina, on August 11-12, 1940: 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, February 18, 1942.

[CHAPTER 90]

AN ACT

For the relief of Solomon Brown.

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 Solomon Brown, Walterboro, South Carolina, the sum of $50 per month in a sum not to exceed $1,000. Such sums shall be in full settlement of all claims against the United States arising out of the permanent disability sustained by the said Solomon Brown due to the amputation of his right hand necessitated by several injuries to such hand received on October 22, 1932, while the said Solomon Brown was at work in the laundry of the United States Penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia: Provided, That no 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, February 18, 1942.

[CHAPTER 91]

AN ACT

For the relief of Dale L. Barthel and others.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Dale L. Barthel and 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 sums of $32 to Dale L. Barthel, of Shawneetown, Illinois; $2.50 to Peter M. Buckley, of Shawneetown, Illinois; $72.60 to Ben J. Hunter, of Mount Vernon, Illinois; $225.40 to Ruel R. Jackson, of Washington, District of Columbia; $3 to Fred L. Logsdon, of Shawneetown, Illinois; $110 to Fred M. Morlan, of Shawneetown, Illinois; $99.20 to Thomas J. Pendergast, of Shawneetown, Illinois; and $100.20 to H. E. Shattuck, of Shawneetown, Illinois, in full settlement of their respective claims against the United States for the loss of their privately owned articles of personal property as a result of a fire that occurred on April 12, 1939, in the field office of a Works Progress Administration project located in Shawneetown, Illinois, in which

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