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 1442 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 171. 1921. unexpired portion of the period bears to the whole yileriod for which Lili? $§l?$§de1$;Btil§§aii<el°:g;ipa1rl°tgihii }t?§ft§l}‘Z€ r§.€.iS°‘L‘i?§£‘§Z&1 mm l’3Lf’*.l?$i&g€§Ztf°' “’?'§’Zl°r§Z Elf?. T3? $““§g “h£}i£`$7P§‘§li°£f.’ a ossess o r o pa y. e s e market company be released from the payment of any taxes owing by them on account of said reservation numbered seven, when taken overkby the Unitedjltiates pgndelxpatihe tlepms of1thisiA§{s; put the siaid mar et com any s not e c gea e wit or a e or renta or Emgloylm mg., for taxrlels bgyong the date of the taking over of said property. ,,1,,,,,,;,,,,, mh,,,,,,,1_ _ e cretary o Agriculture is ereby authorize, out of appropriations made by Conglress from time to time for that urpose, to employ such persons an purchase such materials as may he essential to the operation or maintenance of said ropert and for the pro er manptgemeéznt and conggol ghereof; apfd Ihehshahlrender ahdetaglyed re o to ongress at e eac reguartermt ereo o _ _ all) revenues derived from and expenditures made on the said property. p,E§,?‘“°§u§‘§’§Q Sec. 3. That the President of the United States, as soon as is gfjgygo §j’·;;*;d§§6*gj practmable after the approval of this Act, shall appoint a commission composed of three dismterested men, not more than one of whom ihuzilll be a regident of the lgisttilrzct of Coéiirgbia, to lalppraise the sai; dirégsi an improvemen reon an therem w c were erec or ma e at the expense of the Washington Market Company, and whilpgitptand anddremaén upon said reservation; the valuation thereof to etermine as o the d te f  'd rd; d th find` b¤“g§g*'§{8r’§-,‘§°*”¤ *° of a majoritg. of said commigsioii shall alrlstgzvdtle thznawarll. ih}? Mi¤¤rityr¤1>¤r¢~ member of e commission who may dissent from the award made bylithe majori eof shall make a minority report in writing, w ch shall be with the award and made part of the record to be considered by the court of appeals, if an a eal be taken as hereinafter provided. A copy thereof shall be dlilivered to the market Dm _ ms for company at the same time and place that the award is delivered. ,mm,.,,m,mmne0¤_ No one shall be appointed on said commission if he be either a Member of Congress or an ex·-Member thereof; nor if he be an officer or employee of the United States; nor if he be a stockholder in, or the owner or pledges of any bond of the market company; nor if he be a creditor or debtor of the said market company or of any oflicer or stockholder thereof g nor if he be an officer or stockholder of any corporation which is either a creditor or debtor of any officer or stockholder of the market company; nor if he be directly or indirectly, interested financially in the market company, any of its officers, stockholders or bondholders; nor if he be a tenant lessee, baileo or bailor of the market company; nor if he be the owner or pledgec of apfyhbond or of any of the capital stock of the market coitpipany; nor Er e be an officgii, agent, employee, tenant, barlee or b _ or of any m, copartners p or corporation which is a tenant, bailee or glrfanegargfl the market company; nor of he be attorney for any of the _ or. _ _ °°"‘ '°‘*““°"· Before entering upon the discharge of his duties, each member of said commission shall make oath efore a `ustice of the Supreme ?0l1.fbh(ghe_District of Coluxgbia to faithfully and impartially perorm utaes according' to- w; d, t th ' qualified under the provmions of  shctioiifhxliiacltilnditllhxalllgg Pomnimmmm spread upon the order book of said court, wseamzesummy. - S20. 4. That the Said C0111H11S8i0¤ shall have power, and it shall be itsduty, to subpoena witnesses, with or without books or papers, before rt or either of the parties, and to require such witnmscs to Hwm ,0 dg testifynnder oath administered by the chairman of said commission eummermwmam. or by any one authorized. toadminister oaths. Said  shall_give each party a full hearing on   question of what is e fair and gust valuatxon of the buildings and improvements erected and