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SIXTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 73-75. 1922. 395 Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment. expressly reserved. Approved, February 25, 1922. CHAP. 74.-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to grant to Lloyd E. Gandy, F°bm§y2g‘i· 1921 of Spokane, Washington, his heirs and assigns, the right to overflow certain lands on the Fort George Wright Military Reservation, at Spokane, Waslungton, on such terms ' and conditions with respect to improvements to be made on the present target range as may be prescribed by the Secretary of War, or in lieu of such improvements to be made on the present target range, the Secretary of War may accept a conveyance to the United States of such other lands to be designated by the Secretary of War as may be deemed suitable for a target range in exchange for such overflow lands; that to facilitate the acquisition of the necessary additional lands the Secretary of War is authorized to condemn land necessary and suitable for target·range purposes, such condemnation to be at the expense of said Lloyd E. Gandy, grantee, his heirs and assigns. Be it enacted by the Senate and House egtepresentatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of War be, Mii§irt,,?°i{§siri;iii»}iE and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to grant an overflow "’{j{f,’§,dE Gndv r_ right and easement to Lloyd E. Gand , of Spokane, Washington, as miannm tveranwie grantee, his heirs and assigns, to raise the waters of the Spokane River along the east shore line of the Fort George Wright Military Reservation at Spokane, Washington, to such an extent, in such manner and on such terms and conditions as the Secretary of War may rescribe: _ Provided, That the Secretary of War may require in his discretion, §°§§'f"{,‘{‘Q_ ,,,, ,3,,,,, as a condition recedent to the overflow of the said lands, either that ¤¤¤s·>- ° the said Lloyd) E. Gandy, the grantee under the Act, shall ill the overfiowed lands to such an extent as may be necessary to permanently establish the target range above higlrwater level in its resent location on the reservation, or that he s all convey to the Illnited States in exchange for the said overflow right and easement other lands for a target range for the reservation of such area and extent and in such location as in the judgment of the Secretary of War may be satisfactory for the said pur ose, and the Secretary of War is hereb authorized to accept on Eehalf of the United States title to R mm ( t such llirnds as may be conveyed: Provided further, That the grantee, trniiinss, §r$.,pliS$£- the said Lloyd E. Gandy, shall construct to the satisfaction of the 8°‘"‘“g*`· Secretary of War, or such officer or officers as he may designate, either on the lands filled in on the reservation, or on the lands conveyed to the United States in exchange for the overflow right and easement anted by this Act, as the case may be, such target butts, pits, buildgihgs, and other necessary accessories as may be_required to rebgggce the existing Government rang? on the reservation: And Condmmmm I prot' further, That the Secretary of ar be, and he is hereby, land. ° authorized to condemn, at the expense of the grantee herein, and so far as may be found expedient any land advantageous or desirable for target—range purposes. Approved, February 25, 1922. February 25, 1922. CHAP. 75.-—An Act Providing for the conveyance of certain unused military Qvations in the State of Massachusetts to the city of Salem and the town of Marble- [‘°“b‘*°· M- *5*] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mmm,. ,e,,,,,,,_ States of America in Congress assemble , That the Secretary of War ¤<;;*(§x;t Swim Mm be, an hereby is, authorized and directed to convey, by quitclaim arantegl;oMari>1eh$»;iii deed, to the town of Marblehead, in the State of Massac usetts, for [°' lm °“°"‘ “S‘*‘ perpetual use as a public park or other réublic use, all the tplroprietary right, title, and interest of the United tates to and in at certain tract of land, together with all structures and improvements thereon