Private Law 74–610

That the Secretary

Harry Jarrette.

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, thesum of $5,000 to Harry Jarrette, of Portland, Oregon, in full settlement for all claims against the Government resulting from injuries sustained when struck by a United States Forest Service truck on

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

November 21, 1934: 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

Penalty for violation.

the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdeameanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.