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702 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 383. 1910. Ad"°"‘*¤*.“¤*°’ P'°‘ Sec. 39. That ro osals for the sale of land suitable for all sites, pommm mm or additions to siltesflprovided for in this Act, respectively, shall be ‘ , invited by public advertisement in one of the newspapers of largest circulation of said cities, res ectively, for at least twenty_days prior _ to the date specified in said) advertisement for the opening of said E¤,g*’§{,°“°“°‘P"° roposals. Proposals made in response to said advertisement shall pim ’ be mailed and addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall then cause the said proposed sites, and such others as he may think _ roper to designate, to be examined in person by an agent of the Treasury Department, who shall make written report to said Secret ary of the results of said examination and of his recommendation thereon and the reasons therefor, which shall be accompanied by the original proposals and all maps, plats, and statements which shall have come into his possession re ating to the said proposed sites. 0$;,¤v•<=¤ W me Sec. 40. That all buildings authorized to be constructed, enlarged, Pm lm` or extended under the provisions of this Act shall, unless otherwise provided herein, be unexposed to daréger from fire by an open sp)ace Prvviw- of at least forty feet on each side, in uding streets and alleys: ro- Ex°°°°i°°°l °°°°°" vided, That in exceptional cases and for good cause shown the Secretary of the Treasury may, in his discretion, reduce the Bolpen space to ‘ less than forty feet and to any dimensions which he sh deem` sufficient to afford fire protection. — - §,‘,;°g_Fgé’g•§;mm_ Sec. 41. That the Secretary of Commerce and Labor be, and he is s¤¤¤¤ ¤i¢¢· ’ ~ hereby, authorimd, in his discretion, to exchange the site heretofore P°“’ "°°*‘ acquired for a United States immigration station at Boston, Massa- §f,"g;’;;m”_ ehusetts, for another suitable site: Provided, That such exchange · shall be made without expense to the United States. Okhlwma. I Sec. 42. That the Attorney-General of the United States, in his

.uT§*ill,”f°r °f f°¢°m discretion, is hereby authorized to convey unto the city of Muskogee,

Oklahoma, the federal jail at that city and all lands set apart therewith for the use of the Federal Government, and to convey unto the count of Craig, Oklahoma, the federal jail at Vinita, Oklahoma, and ah lands set apart therewith for the use of the Federal Government, and to convey to the county of Pittsburg, Oklahoma, the federal jail at McAlester, Oklahoma, and all lands set apart for the use of the Federal Government, and to convey to the count of Carter, Oklahoma, the federal jlail at Ardr more, Oklahoma, and all " lands set gplart therewith for the use of the Federal Government:

 Provided, at the properties hereinbefnre mentioned shall not be

` so conveyed by the Attorney-General until the United States is reimbursed the amounts foun to be due said United States for the support of Oklahoma dprisoners by the United States marshals in the United States ja` s in Oklahoma from November sixteenth, nineteen hundred and seven, to the date of the assage of this Act, and until Oklahoma, by legislative enactment, lias made provision making it the duty of the keepers of all ails in Oklahoma to receive and safe keep therein all plersons committed under the authority of the United States upon the same terms and conditions and under the Like pepsélties as in the case of prisoners committed under authority o the said tate. RiK¤¢*¤¤¤*·¢f·¢¤=· hS1·:X. 43. That Congress reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal t is ct. - ¤¤¤¤*¢¤¤8 1¤W¤¤°· Sec. 44. That all Acts or parts of Acts in conflict herewith are pam` hereby repealed. Approved, June 25, 1910.