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 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 370, 371. 1922. 1011 (c) Whenever a divorce is anted, if it shall a ear to the court °°'"°Y °“°°,w ,°‘ that either party holds the tiglie to property equilialibl belonging to izithirim ism the other, the court may com el conveyance thereof to the arty errtitled to the same, upon such terms as it shall deem equitalile. (d) When a divorce shall be decreed the court may make such 0,,%-"§,°; $Y¤£‘,£1,‘{,‘},§ order touching the alimony and maintenance of the wife, the care, g{c”*'°·°*”°‘°h”°’°¤· custody, and support of the children, or any of them as, from the linmumsntew. circumstances o the parties and the nature of the case, shall be reasonable and just; and in case the wife be com lainant, to order the defendant to give reasonable security for such alimony and maintenance, or may enforce the payment of such alimony and maintenance in any other manner consistent with the rules and practice of the court. And the court ma, on application, from time to time ,,,%£‘1§‘,,i'°“"”“°°"' make such alterations in the allowance of alimony and maintenance and the care, custody, and support of the children as shall appear reasonable and proper. In decreeing a divorce to the wife the court ,,_g,‘},‘},'}'?' °‘ ’°’i“‘ may order the husband to Xgy alimony in a gr·oss sum or in installments as may seem best. d it may make such orders and enforce the same by attachment and secure the lpayment of such alimony, but judgment for alimony can not be ta en when the defendant is not })Bl'SOD8.l.lg served wit ‘ summons or does not voluntarily; appear. Sec. 21. rzmmmmm wrrrmv om: YEAR romm>nr:N.— n every ,,,§`,'§§?,£°§,,*},’,1,',f§.,,,§,“?’ case, in which a divorce has been granted, neither party shall marry again within one year from the time the decree was granted: Pro- %’§*§'§';,,,,;,,,m,,,, vided, That when the cause for such divorce is adultery, the person ¤d¤¥¤>*Y· decreed guilty of adultery shall not marry for a term of two years _ _ from the time the decree was granted: Promkied, hmvever, That noth—  °‘°h ing in this tpharagragh shall prevent the persons divorced from remarry— ing each o er, an every person   contrary to the provisions ,,,§E,,,{‘§}""‘°”"* '°' "‘* of this paragraph shall be pimished y imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than one year nor more than three years, and said marri e shall be held abso utely void. Yum Pmmim Sec. 22i1g1`hat all roceedings in the District Court of the Canal regained. Zone, wherein and whereby a decree of divorce has heretofore been granted upon personal service, or service by publication, and wherein other orders have been made affecting the status of the parties or their children, are hereby legalized. C m I I"! etc, Sec. 23. That all laws, orders, and reiulations, or parts thereof in mmm. ° " c0nHict with this Act are hereby repeal. Approved, September 21, 1922. septsmberm nm. CHAP. 371.-An Act To authorize the extension and widening of Ninth Street from, Longfellow Street northwest to Underwood Street, and Underwood Street from Ninth Street to Georgia Avenue northwest. Be it emwted by the Senate and House egbliiepresentatives of the United _ States of Amerika in Congress assembled, t under and in accordance ,§'§,“,§,,¥E},,§’,',‘§,‘},"?,;§‘d*§,§; with the rovisions of subchapter 1 of chapter 15 of the Code of Law gm ¤g0gig:pw·;s§¤§{Qv¤· for the Iiistrict of Columbia, the Commissioners of the District of affixed. " Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to institute d,};{,,,°°°,%f,g‘,§{’¤’ ‘°' °°“‘ in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia a groceeding m rem Vol. 34,1% 151- to conderrm the land that may be necessary for the extension and widening of Ninth Street northwest from Longfellow Street to Underwood Street, and Underwood Street from inth Street to Georia Avenue, in accordance with the plan of the permanent system of e highways for the District of Columbia.