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 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 207 3, 2071. 1906. 1.6] ovgrcrowding as is dangerous or injurious to the health of the inmates; an (b) Shall in the second case be the amount estimated as the value of inljgfjlfafsf the building if it had been put into a sanitary or safe condition, or into ew. ` reasonably good repair, after deducting the estimated expense of putting it into such condition or repair; and. ‘ b (i21_Shall in the third case be the value of the materials of the V“l“° °‘ ‘““‘°"i“l· u1 mg. That after hearin and considerin the testimon offered b the l$°""“ °" -““‘°“"‘ owner and offered ori; behalf of the Digtrict of Columbia, the saidycom— Ofwmpenmml mittee of award shall report to the court in writing the compensation allowed by them to the owner according to the provisions of this sec- _ tion. Unless cause be Shown to the court within ten days fromthe ,,,§§’_"m"‘“°‘°" °‘ "' filin of said report why the same should not be confirmed, the court shalfconfirm the Same and judgment be entered thereon accordingly; but fron1 the damages awarded in any case the cost of removing the building, including the cost of making good such damage to adjoining premisesas may have resulted from carelessness or willful recklessness in such removal, and the cost of publication, if any, authorized by section ten of this Act, shall be deducted unless the owner shall, at his own expense, remove the same within such time as may be fixed by the court in the order confirming the report of the said committee as hereinbefore provided. That each member of the committee of award appointed by the court c,,(,j§’,,'}§§$,?$,}‘2{’,,'§,,.,,f’f as aforesaid shall receive for each day’s attendance the sum of five dollars, and any vacancy caused by death, sickness, or disqualification V*‘°¤“°i”· may be filled by appointment by the court. Sec. 15. That except as herein otherwise authorized all expenses ExP°"S“' incident to the enforcement of this Act shall be paid from appropriations made from time to time for that purpose, one-half from the rev- tn¥g“;g*}’;lfuQj§“ m" enues of the District of Columbia and one—half from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Sec. 16. That all Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with the pro- R°P°*l- visions of this Act be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved, May 1, 1906. - CHAP. 2074.-An Act To incorporate The American Cross of Honor within the lj? District of Columbia.— [publié·Nb· ia`)   » -- ·Be fz' woaciwl by the Senate and Ifmxe l{fR¢’}/f€8€Iltddi?!C8 of the Mailed N _ 0 _ I _" States of .»1merica fn. (/iI7I{]7'688 aawzwra/»/ul, That H. A. George, of liindiinidtiiiridhis Charlottesville, Vir inia; Richard Stocking, of Trenton, New Jersey; §,fMf*°"°’ "‘°"'*’°‘ Jolm J. Delaney, ofgNew York City, New York: Andrew M. Taylor, of l¤c¤rp<>rnwr¤· Rondout, New York; Eugene Longstreet., of Brielle, New Jersey, and Thomas H. Herndon, of Washixigton, District of Columbia, their associates and successors, are hereby created a body politic and corporate within the District of Columbia, by the name of The American Cross of Honor. for the purpose of bringing into closer relations of *"“’P°°°’· fraternal fellowshi the Said body, and to cause to be perpetuated the memory of the gadiant and heroic deeds of those persons upon whom the United States Governmenthas bestowed the ife-saving medal of A mmm honor. Congress reserves the rightto amend, alter or repeal this Act. m° ' Approved, hlay 1, 1906. vox. xxxiv, rr 1--11