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 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cas. 212, 213. 1909. 655 CHAP. 212.-An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act to establish a court of F¢b¤‘¤¤! 26.1909- private land claims and to provide for the settlement of private land claims in cer- [H·B·m“2·l tain States and Territories " approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety- [1>ub11c,Nc. 277.] one, and the Acts amendatory thereto, approved February twenty-Hist, eighteen huxlrdred and ninety-three, and June twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety- (Hg . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represerttat¢}ves of the United States of America in Cbngreas assembkd, That section eighteen of an com 01 Private Act entitled "An Act to establish a court of private land claims and L“.LP,f’,,Yjl‘2$}g‘ud°d ,0, to (provide for the settlement of private land claims in certain States my gimgsz an '1`erritories,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety- °' ’P` one, as amended by the Act approved February twenty-iirst, eighteen V,,L 2,, ,,_ ML hundred and ninety-three, an by the Act approved, June twenty- VOL 30, ,,_ ,,5, seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, be, and the same is hereby, ¤¤¤¤·*•>°- further amended by striking out the words “before the fourth day of March, nineteen hundred and one," and inserting in lieu thereof the words "before the fourth day of March, nineteen hundred and ten," so that the first clause of said section shall read as follows, namely: “That all claims arisinglunder either of the two next receding sec- '¤¤¤li¤¤¤· tions of this Act shall be ed with the surve or-generalpof the proper State or Territor before the fourth da of h/[arch, nineteen hundred` and ten, and no claim not so filed shall m valid." Itvvided, That the extension herein granted shall not applyto lands MMR V-I within the limits of a confirmed grant or embraced in any entry completed under the public land laws prior to filing of a claim hereunder, nor shall its provision extend to persons boi °ng under assignments made after March third, nineteen hundred and one. Approved, February 26, 1909. CHAP. 213.-An Act Authorizing the extension of Ninth street northwest. F¤F£g§6Zgég¥09· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives oft/ne United {Public. No. m.] - States of America in Cimgress assembled, That under and in accord- D,}’}‘,}'ff,‘:fmC;_’}“,{j‘,}’f,j; ance with the provisions of subchapter one of chapter fifteen of the wgr. d i I d Code of Law for the District of Columbia, within ninety days after ;,,{2§{;§,i’ZiT,,',}? °° the passa e of this Act, the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are herebg authorized and directed to institute in the supreme court of the istrict of Columbia a proceeding in rem to condemn the land that may be necessary for the extension of Ninth street northwest from Barry (place to Euclid street with a width of fifty feet along such line as said commissioners may deem most advantageous: ltmrided, lunvever, That the entire amount found to be due gmwé etc H and awarded by the jury in said proceeding as damages, for and in sesens némniif res ct of the land to be condemned for said extension plus the costs anaiixpenses of said roceedin, shall be assessed by the jury as bene- _ lite: And rovided fiirtlaer, That nothing in said subchapter one of R°'m°°°"‘ chapter fifiieen of said Code shall be construed to authorize the jury to assess less than the ag regate amount of the damages awarded for and in respect of the lam? to be condemned and the costs and expenses of the proceeding hereunder. _ _ Sec. 2. Thatt ere is hereb authorized to be enéipended from the ex{,Q}_’,;f“““°“ ‘°‘ revenues of the District of Columbia an amount su cient to pay the necessary costs and expenses of the condemnation proceedin§ taken pursuant hereto and for the payment of amounts awarded as ges; P°Ym°“* °*¤"°'*‘* to be repaid to the District of Columbia from the assessments for benetits and covered into the Treasury to the credit of the revenues of the District of Columbia. Approved, February 26, 1909.