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 F IFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 30, 31. 1907. 845 to institute in the Su reme Court of the District of Columbia. a proceedin in rem to condemn the land that may be necessary to widen Columiia road between the east side of Sixteenth street extended and the western limit of the subdivision of the north grounds of Columbia College to a total width of sixty feet, concentric with the present improved roadway on such street. Ec. 2. That assessments shall be made by the jury as benefits as $$***1***;*;,*-‘*· contemplated in section four hundred and ninety-one g of the sub- 'p' ` chapter of the code hereinbefore referred to: Promfded, That at least €r¤»¢8<>· one-half of the amount found to be due and awarded as damages, plus ,,,¤Zdm$§$i°A¤§;i°q§ ”' the cost and expenses of the proceedings, shall be assessed by the said jury as benefits. · Sec. 3. That the sum of three hundred dollars, or so much thereof cx=;g¥;;P*"¤**°¤ *°* as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of the revenues of ` the District of Columbia, to provide the necessary funds for the costs _ and expenses of the condemnation proceedings taken pursuant hereto, to be repaid to the District of Columbia from the as essment for bene- _ fits when the same are collected, and a sufficient sum to pay the amounts rsymem or lawsras. of all judgments and awards is hereby appropriated out of the reve-, nues of the District of Columbia. Approved, January 9, 1907. CHAP. 31.-An Act Authorizing the extension of Second street northwest from Jlumw- Elm street north to Bryant street, of W street from its present terminus west of Flag- [S· I ler place to Second street, and of W street west of Second street eastwardly to Second [1>ub1ic,No. 1.] street. ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House oflfepresentatvkvea 0 f the United States of America in Clmgresa assembled, That under and in accordance Dimictof Columbia. with the provisions of sections four hundred and ninety-one a to four ,,,§,$€,‘§,',§{lh,*}§,$ W hundred and ninety-one n, both inclusive, of subchapter one of chap- Iofggydgggs 1¤¤·i ter fifteen of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, within A»¢¢,p.1s»1.`. thirty days after the passage of this Act the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to institute in the supreme court of the District of Columbia a proceeding in rem to condemn the land that may be necessar for the extension of Second street northwest from Elm street northward to Bryant street, with a width of ninety feet, and of W street from its present terminus west of Flagler place to Second street, with a width of eighty feet, and of W street west of Second street eastward to Second street, with a width of fifty feet. Sec. 2. That assessments shall be made by the jury as benents as j:]jf°I;{**jggj‘· contemplated in section fol11' hundred and ninety-one of the sub- _ chapter of the Code hereinbefore referred to: Provided, gfhat the total Q",',;?}',;;,,, M__ M, amount found to be due and awarded as damages, plus the cost and ¤¤¤¤·>·=¤¤¤¤ expenses of the proceedings, shall be assessed by the said jury as benefits. Sno, 3. That the sum of six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as u·';ggS*gS¤¤¤°¤ *°’ may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of the revenues of the ' District of Columbia to provide the necessary funds for the costs and expenses of the condemnation proceedings taken pursuant hereto, to be repaid to the District of Columbia from the assessment for benehts when the same are collected, and 9- Sllflifléllii Sum to pay the amounts of P°Ym°"t °f °w°m°' all judgments and awards is hereby appropriated out of the revenues of the District of Columbia. Approved, January 9, 1907.