Private Law 74–798

That the Secretary

Harris Brothers Plumbing Company.

Payment to.

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 Harris Brothers Plumbing Company, Saint Paul, Minnesota, the sum of $3,150 in full settlement of all claims against the United States, for the furnishing of additional employees as subcontractor of contract numbered Tlsa–4352, dated April 5, 1933, during the construction of the new post-office building at Saint Paul, Minnesota, from the period of November 1, 1933, to July 1, 1934, on account of the Government moving into the building prior to its completion and not furnishing sufficient help adequately to heat the building:

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

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

Penalty for violation.

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.