Private Law 75–319

That the

R. R. Purcell.

Payment to.

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 R. R. Purcell, of Helena, Montana, the sum of $86.06 in full satisfaction of his claim against the United States for expenses incurred in traveling from Breckenridge, Minnesota, to Fort Harrison, Montana, and return, pursuant to his appointment, on August 8, 1933, as a member of a special board of review of the Veterans’ Administration at Fort Harrison, Montana, such R. R. Purcell being ineligible to serve thereon because of his appointment, prior thereto and unknown to him, as director of the National

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

Reemployment Service in Montana: 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.

Penalty for violation.

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.