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 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 6. 1919. 35 CHAP. 6.—An Act Makin appropriati ns su 1 deHci n in - Ju¤y11,1919. tions for the fiscal year ending Jiiiie S0, 19(l9, riiid Iiilioii fiscal eygiild, andaicifiiiihgr [H' R* 3478*] purposm. [Public, No. 5.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0% Re esentatives of the United States of America in Congress assem Zed, glchat the following p,'§§§,¥§,}Qg”j§g§°§§@§i sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wr 1919. ’ wise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in akppropriatrons for the P<»·¢.r·.2v2. fiscal year ending June 30, 1919, and prior fisc years, and for other purposes, namely: ALIEN rnornrzrr oUsronrAN. ,,;;;:5i* *’*··¤¤**y°¤s For e enses of the Alien Property Custodian authorized bi the atgilgiigi, S°pph°s’ Act entiiilgd "An Act to define, regulate, and punish trading wit the ""‘· *°»P·“5· enemy, and for other purposes," approved October 6, 1917, including personal and other services and expenses incident to the acquiring and rental of quarters in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, per diem allowances in lieu of subsistence not exceeding $4, traveling expenses, printinlg and binding, law books, books of reference an periodicals, supp es and eqiuipment, and maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelle passenger-carrying vehicles, $90,000. That section 9 of the "Act to define, regulate, and punish trading ,m'§,';§f¤¤ "“’* °'*° with the enemy, and for other ipurposes/’ approved October 6, 1917, my¤1.'40,p.4re,ame¤a- is hereby amended to read as ollows: {mms of mm th “Sec. 9. That any person not an enemy or ally of enemyclaiming enemies against prdig any interest, right, or title in any money or other property whic §,§,Y *‘°"’ by C“S‘°d‘ may have been conveyed, transferred, assigned, dehvered, or paid P~¢.1>·w- to the Alien Property Custodian hereunder and held bg him or by the Treasurer of the United States, or- to whom any ebt may be owing from an enemy or ally of enemy whose property or any part thereof shall have been conve ed, transferred, assigned, delivered, or paid to the Alien Property (lixstodian hereunder, and held by him or y the Treasurer of the United States, may file with the said N°°°°*°b°m°d·°“· custodian a notice of his claim under oath and in such form and Pa mt mve _ containing such particulars as the said custodian shall require; and aacaygic. {say pe ai. the President, if application is made therefor by the claimant, may “°”‘ib”i‘°P'°"°°”‘· order the payment, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or delivery to said claimant of the money or other propert so held bv the Alien Property Custodian or by the Treasurer of the United States or of the interest therein to which the President shall determine said claimant is entitled: Provided, That no such order by the President §i§i,fi°§’°.ga;,.aierarm. shall bar any person from the prosecution of any suit at law or in °”*°°°“’°”°‘* eqpity against the claimant to establish any right, title, or interest M w ich he may have in such money or other property. If the Pres- ,hE“$a§n€§'2°,§,§m{ ident shall not so order within srxt days after the Eling of such i¤”°'°“»°*°- application or if the claimant shall have filed the notice as above required and shall have made no application to the President, said claimant may, at any time before the expiration of six months after J 1 di H { the end of the war institute a suit in nity in the Sutpreme Court court]; ° ° °” ° of the District of Columbia or in thexstrict court o the United States for the district in which such claimant resides, or, if a corporatron, where it has its rincipal lace of business (to which suit the Alien Property Custodian or tliie Treasurer of the United States, as the case may be, shall be made a party defendant), to establish themterest, right, title, or debt so claimed, and if suit shall be so ¤}St1tuted then the rirpney oi other properilty of tht? enemy, ordally oenem tw msuc interest tortieisasserte or seat  be rataraae in na é¤1;fi»a’ ar na Atta rmréfty e·"?°‘?.’§‘.§‘5"a@.*€ Custodian, or in the T of the United? States, as (provided m °'°· this 5ict,4and until an judgment ordeeree  shell be