Private Law 87–304

That, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Harrison Thomas Harper, of Cincinnati, Ohio, the sum of $3,500 in full settlement of all his claims against the United States for the injury to his left eye resulting from an accident which occurred on March 17, 1958, when he was working in the machine shop on an institutional assignment while in confinement at the United States penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia: 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.