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TREATY-smnvia. · 1893 ceeds of the crime or offense charged, or being material as evidence in making proof of the crime or offense, shall, so far as practicable and in conformity with the laws of the respective countries, be given up to the Country making the demand, when the extradition takes place. Nevertheless, the rights of third parties with regard to such articles shall be duly respected. _ Amuorm X. * lf the individual claimed by one of the high contracting parties, t P•¤f¤<>¤¤ <¢¤¤i¤¤¤t<¤,bY in pursuance of the present Treaty, shall also be claimed by one or Woormmcmm ms` several other powers on account of crimes or offenses committed within their respective jurisdictions, his extradition shall be ranted to the State whose demand is first received: Provided, that the Government from which extradition is sought is not bound by treaty to give preference otherwise. Arrrrcnm X1. The expenses incurred in the arrest, detention, examination, and ExP°”°°°- delivery of fugitives under this Treaty shall be borne by the State in whose name the extradition is sought: Provided, that the demanding Government shall not be compelled to bear any expense for the services of such public officers of the Government from which extradition is sought as received a fixed salary; and, provided, that the charge for the services of such public officers as receive only fees or perquisites shall not exceed their customary fees for the acts or services performed by them had such acts or services been performed in ordinary criminal proceedings under the laws of the country of which they are officers. The resent Treaty shall take eifect on the thirtieth day after the E“°°*· date oflthe exchange of ratifications and shall not act retroactively. The ratidcations of the present Treaty shall be exchanged at Belgrade m`§{,gQ°¤¤° °* ¤*¤¤· as soon as possible, and It shall remain in force for a period of six ' months after either of the contracting Governments shall have given notice of a p se to terminate it. _ In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed this S‘¥°'““'°“· Treaty in duplicate and have hereunto affixed their seals. Done at Belgrade this twenty-fifth (twelfth) day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one. Ciunuzs S. Farmers. [SEAL. D1: MICHEL Vourrcu [ssrn., And Virhereas the said Treaty has been duly ratified on both parts, R¤**¤¤¤¤··¤»- and the ratifications of the two governments were exchanged in the City of Belgrade, on the thirteenth day of May, one thousand nine hundred an two; Now therefore, be it known that I, Theodore Roosevelt, President ¥’*°°*¤m¤"°¤~ of the United States of America, have caused the said Treaty to be made ublic, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof) may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be ailixed. Done at the City of Vlfashington, this seventeenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and two, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty-sixth. [smu,] Tmzononn Roosnvmxr By tge Pregdentz on}: AY Secretary 0 f State.