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 278 sixTY-s1X·rH conennss. Sess. 1. Cue. 43-45. 1919. A U1 1919- CHAP. 43.-—An A tT dth franch` th h d te gations of the Protestaht §pis]b?;al Clfurch inllehdnDisiirii:‘iz¤:f Cbllnriiillfaliam congre- [Public, No. 36.] ngsmcmcogumpa Be it enacted by the Senate and H ouse of Representatives of the United ,°,*}‘°°“° °‘ ““’““g' States of America in Congress assembled, That the Convention of the ,$°?=¤;g;:1g¤t1;•;.r¤;=gg1{ Protestant Episcopal Church of the Diocese of Washington, incorféytmm. porated gy Act 0 Congress, approved March 16, 1896, is hereby ‘°‘·”·P·“· authorize and empowered on the_petition of the vestry of any parish or se arate con egation to give the same right to women to vote and hold office asgrs now conferred upon men by existing law. Approved, August 11, 1919. {f;`{g}1F§&§%?j CHAP. 44.—.Toint Resolution To allow the payment of bills lawfully incurred for -—-—————-· construction work actually performed or construction material actua ly purchased 1P“b· R°'··N°· SJ :.,1;;:1 gut;ipe;p;E·o1£{al§;2s;1; Act approved July 11, 1919 (Pu 11c Num- ,,;§'€" °°"’°"“°°"" Whereas by an Act approved July 11, 1919 (Public Numbered 7, mg, Sixty-sixth Congress, H. R. 5227), it is prov1ded as follows: "That no part of any of the appropriations made herein nor any of the unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore made for the suplport and maintenance of the Army or the Military Establishment s all be expended for the pmchase of real estate for the construction of Army camps or cantonments except in such cases at Nauonal Army or National Guard camps or cantonments which were m use prior to November 11, 1918, where it has been or may be found_ more economical to the Government for the purpose of salvaging such camps or cantonments to buy real estate than to oontmpe t0_ play reéiltalin or cllaimslfor damages ttgijzreon, and except w ere m ustri ants ave een construc or ta en overllry the Government fiir war purposes and the purchase of land is gecessary m order to protect the mterest of the Government"; im . Whereas doubt exists as to the proper interpretation of said provislign sind ai  the intentnon of Congress m enacting the same: ere ore, e 1 _ Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the  eu?»iiii°iiii$°;°i¤;l§°.€i,i}‘,'}1 States of America in Congress assembled, That the foregoing PTOVISIOH ¤<z¤ in Amr ¤v¤r<» of said Act shall not be construed to revent the a ent from the pnation Act to be . ,P_ _ P ym _ pam. ’ pnexpended balances lpf said pppropriations of bills lawfully mciirreod or construction wor actualy performed or construction materi actually purchased and actually produced under the terms of the contract prior to the approval o said Act. Approved, August 12, 1919. A“1i‘§%g3 391** CHAP. 45.-An Act To extend the time for the construction of the Broadway  itreetubyriiige across the Arkansas River between the cities of Little Rock and U C,. 0. 1. yggn _ { _ k R_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of ReF;·esentatives of the United iimzmgiieélgrd sor States of America ·in._ C’ong*ress assembled, at the times for com- ' thereto, authorized by Act of Congress approved ugust 7, 1914, to be built from Broadway Street, in the city of L1ttle Rock, Arkansas, vom pm 8m,md_ to a point on the north bank of said river, m the city of Argenta, eo. ’ county of Pulaski, Arkansas, are hereby extended one year and Amendment three years, respectively, from the date of approval hereof, ' Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, August 15, 1919.
 * g§l§ggg£¤‘·2g; Rm mencing and completing the construction of a bridge and approaches