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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 352-354. 1929. 1341 the judgment of the commission, it would be unjust or oppressive so to dispose of, may be dispo sed of by the commission, i n so far as may be practicable, in accordance with the provisions of the law in force when the matter first came before the Board of Medical Supervisors. Criminal prosecutions may be instituted and, if insti- , al proceed- tuted at the time of the approval of this Act, may be continued, and penalties may be imposed, under the provisions of the law in force at the time of the alleged offense, notwithstanding the passage of this Act. Except as pr ovided above, all laws con trary to this pealed. laws re- Act or inconsistent therewith are hereby repealed, Approved, February 27, 1929. February 27, 1929. CHAP. 353 .-An Act Authorizing the use of certain land owned by the 	[s .4087 .] United States in the District of Columbia for street purposes. [Public, No. 832 .] Be it enacted by t he Senate and House of Repr esentatives of the United State s of America in Congress a ssembled That the Commis- U i etrietef orized iof s au th of sioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized desi g nated united to use for str eet purposes one thousand six hundred an d fifty-one States land in,forstreet str eet square feet of a tract of land known as parcel 17/93, seven hundred and eight square feet of a tract of land known as parcel 18/52, and three hundred and eighty square feet of a tract of land known as parcel 18/23, all for the widening of Reservoir Road, and to use for street purposes twenty-three thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine and sixty-three one-hundredths square feet of a tract of land known as parcel 28/12 for the widening of Reservoir Road and Forty-fourth Street ; and to use for street purposes a strip of ,land sixty feet wide containing two hundred and fifty-eight t housand seven hundred and fifty square feet, more or less, lying immediately northeasterly of the southwesterly boundary of a tract of land known as parc el 173/23 for the widening of South Dakota Avenue ; and to use for street purposes nine thousand square feet, more or less, of a tract of land known as parcel 243/15 for the extension of Trenton Street and for the widening of Fourth Street southeast ; and to use for street purpo ses on e tho usand five h undred and twenty-one and twenty-eight one-hundredths square feet of lot 802, square 1932, and three thousand six hundred and sixty-nine and eighty-eight one- hundredths square feet of lot 837, square 1300, for the widening of Wisconsin Avenue, all as shown on maps designated as Street Extension Maps 1150 and 115 4, and Survey or's Office Ma ps 1314 and 1373, on file in the office of the surveyor of the District of Columbia, all the above- described pro perty herein authorized to be used for street purposes being owned by the United States of America. Approved, February 27, 1929. CHAP. 354 .-An Act To authorize the consolidation and coordination of February 27,1929. [H. R. 5769.] Government purchase, to enlarge the functions of the General Supply Commit- [Public, No. 833.] tee, to authorize the erection of a public warehouse for the storage of Govern- ment supplies, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury, through the General Supply Committee established under the provisions of section 4 of the Act approved June 17, 1910, entitled "An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 191 1, and for ot her purposes, " is hereby au thorized and directed to purchase or procure and distribute supplies to meet the Gen er al Supply Comm itte e. Supplies for execu- tive departments, es- tablishments, and Dis- trict of Columbia, to be purchased and d is- tributed through .

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