Private Law 85–715

That the Secretary

Cathryn A. Glesener.

of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Cathryn A. Glesener, of Underwood, Washington, the sum of $18,151.97, with interest at 4½ per centum from January 1, 1938, to the date of enactment of this Act, in full satisfaction and final settlement of all her claims against the United States for compensation arising out of (1) the damage caused to her leasehold rights in certain shorelands, located on the north side of and extending into the Columbia River, near Underwood, Washington, caused by the United States Engineers in the construction of the Bonneville Dam, and (2) the damages sustained by her as the result of the destruction of her rafting and booming business at such leasehold property by the construction of said dam: 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.