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994 F IFTY—NlNTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 1635-1637. 1907. “°°!*°”· R°P'°‘ of twelve thousand dollars r annum each, and the com nsation of ria1m!?:-ec: Senators, Representatives iiie Con ress, Delegates from plderritories, m"'i°°"‘ and Resident Commissioner from gorto Rico shall be at the rate of seven thousand five hundred dollars per annum each. R°P°**- Sec. 5. That all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act are repealed. Approved, February 26, 1907. v F¢b!¤¤1'Y 26·19°7· CHAP. 1636.-An Act To authorize the recorder of deeds of the District of Columl·H· R"?'] __ bia to recopy old records in his office, and for other purposes. [Public, N0.130.] _ _ Be it enacted by the Senate and }I0uee ofRqr>v·eeentat2}ves of the United 1>i¤¤·1¤¢¤ft>¤l¤¤¤__*(a*:é=i States of America in Oengreee assembled, That the recorder of deeds or ams ¤°i¤i§°i> be of the District of Columbia be, and he hereby is, authorized and '°°°¥"°‘*· directed to recopy such of the records in his oiitice as may, in his judgment and that of the supreme court of said District, or one of its justices appointed by it for that purpose, need recopying in order to p,,,,,,,,,_ preserve the originals from destruction: Provided, That the expense 1¤¤»¢¤¤¤. M- thereof shall not in any one fiscal year exceed the sum of one thousand dollars, at a rate of com nsation not exceeding that now authorized, certified to by the saidpe supreme court, or gy one of its justices appointed by it fork} that and audit and allowed by the proper accounting officer 0 e reasury. . Approved, February 26, 1907. _ February 26,1907. CHAP. 1637.——·An Act For the opening of Warren and Forty-sixth streets northlH·R·“28*·] west, in the District of Columbia. 0.181. jmibucv N ]_ Be it enacted by the Senate and $7.486 of Representatives of the United lj'€§,2,°£E3I°§T,l}{°L States of America in Cbngress assembled, That under and in accord-

 ¤¤°°'• ”°“{· ance with the provisions of sections four hundred and ninety-one a

coimemmna mm to four hundred and ninety-one n, both inclusive, of subchapter one f°_§,Q‘}f‘,§j'§‘§,g_ of chapter fifteen of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, within sixty days after the passage of this Act, the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to institute, in the supreme court of the District of Columbia, a proceeding in rem to condemn those small undedicated parcels of land lying within the lines of Warren street (formerly Xenia street) between orty-fourth and F orty-fifth streets and within the lines of Forty-sixth street between Alton lace (formerly Lyles street) and ldurdoclk Mig roadhapcording) to the pebrxnanent system of highway p ans a opte in an or the istrict 0 olumbia.

 Sec. 2. That the assessments shall be made by the jury as benefits

_ as contemfplated in section four hundred and ninety-one of the sub- {,`,'Q$§f,,¥’g,_ ,,,,__,,,b, chaptero the code hereinbefore referred to: Provided, 'llliat the total ·~*¤¤***d¤*°°¤°“”· amount found to be due and awarded as damages, plus the cost and expenses of the proceedings, shall be assessed by the jury as benefits. p`;·;;S¤j··¤¤·° °* ¤¤· mo. 3. That the sum o five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appro riated, out of the revenues of the District of Columbia, to provide Sie necessary funds for the costs and expenses of the condemnation proceedings taken pursuant hereto, to be repaid to the District of Columbia from the assessments for bene- Appmprmmn. fits when the same are collected, and a sufficient sum to ay the ?i'II.°E,’?S.‘I£.S1t€`2“»l€“1¥?EE§`a&“$*r’2Z,i.S‘.lTbiZ "°'°b’ “""'°"'i““’°p °“° °* Approved, February 26, 1907.