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 486 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. C Hs.;355- 358. 1930 . Advertisement sale. Disposition of seeds. 29, 1930 . WR .5262 .] CHAP. 356 .-An Act To amend section 829 of the Revised Statutes of the [Public, No. 286.] United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States United States of America in Congress assembled, T hat p arag raph Courts. R. s ., see. 829, p .155. 14 of section 829 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (par- U.s.C.,p.923 . agraph 14, section 574, title 28, United States Code) is hereby amended to read as follows keeping Marshal's f ees for atta ched boat s, " For the necessary expenses of keeping boats, vessels, or other etc• property attached o r libeled i n admiralt y, such am ount as th e court, on petition setting forth the facts under oath, may allow ." Approved, May 29 1930. May 29, 1930. [H. R.5266.] [Public, No. 287 .] United States Courts. R.S.,sec.649,p.117, amended. IT. S. C.,p. 939. Issues of fact in civil cases may be tried by court, without a jury. Findings have same force as jury verdict. May 29, 1930. [H. R.5268.] [Public, No. 288 .] District of Columbia Code, Amendment. Vol. 31, p. 1365, amended. Marshal's fees. Proviso . Re turn on probate citations, etc. of public newspapers of the place where such sale shall be paper is published in such place, in one or more of the papers pub- pro. lished in the nearest place thereto. And the amount of such sales, deducting all proper charges, shall be paid within ten days after such sale by the person selling the same to the clerk or other proper officer of the court directing such sale, to be by him, after deducting the charges allowed by the court, paid to the collector of the district in which such seiz ure or for feiture ha s taken pl ace, as he reinbefore directed ." Approved, May 29, 1930 . CHAP. 357.-An Act To amend section 649 of the Revised Statutes (section 773, title 28, United States Code) . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That section 649 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (section 773, title 28, United States Co de), be, a nd the same is hereby amended t o read as follows : " SEC. 649. Issues of fact in civil cases in any district court may be tried and determined by the court, without the intervention of a jury, whenever the parties, or their attorneys of record, agree to waive a jury by a stipulation in writing filed with the clerk or by an oral stipulation made in open court and entered in the record. T he finding of the co urt upon t he facts, which may be either general or special, shall have the same effect as the verdict of a jury ." Approved, May 29, 1930 . CHAP. 358 .-An Act To amend section 1112 of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United St ates o f A merica in C ongress as sembled, That th e first para- graph of section 1112 of the Act of March 3, 1901, chapter 854, entitled "An Act to establish a code of law for the District of C olumbia," be, and it is hereby, amended to read as follows : " SEC. 1112 . MARSHAL'S FEES .-For each return on any warrant, attachment, summons, capias, or other writ (except execution, venire, or a summons or subpoena for a witness), whether or not service has been made, $1 for each person : Provided, however, That for the return on any citation, summons, notice, or rule issued by the probate court the fee shall be 50 cents for each person ." Approved, May 29, 1930.
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