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 SIXTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 269, 270. 1912. 243 in Alaska, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than m{,g,°*°***•*** ¤· one hundred dollars’ worth of labor shall be performed or improve- ` ments made dining each year, including the year of location, for each and every twenty acres or excess fraction thereof. Sec. 2. That no person shall hereafter locate any lacer-minin mI;._°•°*°** **1 ****4***- claim in Alaska as attorney for another unless he is dudy authorized ‘ thereto by a power of attorney in writing, duluy acknowle¥ed and recorded in any rccorder?s office in the judici division w ere the location is ma e. Any person so authorized may locate plaeer·min- R°"""’“°“‘ ing claims for not more than two individuals or one association under such power of attorney, but no such. agent or attorney shall be_authorized or permitted to locate more than two placer—mining claims for any one principal or association ~during any calendar month, and no placer·mining claim shall hereafter be located in Alaskayexcept under the limitations of this Act. Sec. 3. That no person shall hereafter locate, cause or procure to m§,**;*;,¤¢*¢*l°*=•¢i—>¤¤ be located, for himself more than two placer-mw claims in any ' calendar month: Provided, That one or both of suc locations may gmmm be included in an association claim. wu p` Sec. 4. That no placenniining claim hereafter located in Alaska "'°‘°'°'°"“ shall be patented w 'ch shall contain a greater area than is fixed by law, nor which is longer than three times its greatest width. Sec. 5; That any placer-mining claim attempted to be located in E“°"‘ °‘"°"“°"‘· violation of this ct shall be null and void, and the whole area ` thereof may be located by any qualihed locator as if no such prior attempt had been made. Approved, August 1, 1912. CHAP. 270.-—An Act Granti a franchise for the constructio maintenance, and ***8***** *-1912 cripemtion of a street railway systzgm in the district of South Hilolrcounty of Hawaii, erritory of Hawaii, [Public. No. 251.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That whereverin this Act the following words and phrases appear or are used the shall be held S·<><>¤¤¤¤¤-¤¤<*<>¢**¢¤· to have the following meaning, unless the context dearly indicates otherwise: (a) "Association" shall mean and include Leland S. Conness, PF§${,,‘g{,)Y°'°'- W. H. Johnson, and their associates and assigns, or such corporation as may be organized by them_ to take over and exercise the rights and rivileges conferrc by this Act. (bi) "Governor" shall mean the governor designated as such in the "°°'°"*°*·" organic act. _ _ (c) "Superintendent" shall mean the person from time to time °°S“P°'l“'·"“d°°*·" acting as the superintendent of public works of the Territory of Hawaii referred to in the organic act, or any lawful successor IH power or duty. _ _ _ (d) “Railway " shall mean the rails, tracks, roadway, with its appur- " ¤·•·¤w¤¥·” tenances, a pliances, and connections, and the poles and underground or overhead equipmenf, which may be placed m, along, or upon the highways, streets, roads, thorough ares, and places on the is and of Hawaii, under the provisions of this Act. _ __ _ _ (0) "District" shall mean that portion of the island of Hawan "D*"“°‘· which is included in the political subdivision known as the South Hilo district, as now dehncd in Act Eighty-four of the Session Laws of nineteen hundred and nine. _ __ __ (fl "B0ard" shall mean the board of superyisors elected for the ”°“`*· county of Hawaii, and acting under the provisions of Act Thnty- nine of the Session Laws of nineteen hundred and five and all amendments thereto, or any lawful successor in power or duty.