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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 79. 1917. 353 porations, resulting from the procurement of the land for this purpose, and also the salaries and expenses of any agents appointed to assist in the procurement of said land or damages resulting from its taking, p,,,,,;,,,,_ $7,000,000: Provided, That if the land and appurtenances and im- ,m‘Qgg3|°]mv¤f,*°¤ <>* provements attached thereto, as contemplate under the foregoing po", ,,,,_ 1701; ]_737_ appropriation, can not be procured bg, p1u·chase, then the President is erelily authorized and empowere to take over for the United States e immediate possession and title, including all easements, rights of wag, riparian and other rights appurtenant thereto, or any land selecte by him to be used for the carrying out of the purpose _ named in the aforesaid appropriation. That if said land and appurte- °°'“p°“’“"°“· nances and improvements shall be taken over as aforesaid the nited States shall make just compensation therefor, to be determined by the President, an if the amount thereof, so determined by the _ _ President, is unsatisfactory to the person entitled to receive the same, ,,,;},}§,g,§§‘§;;,,‘[ ““‘°“'*" such person shall be paid seventéy-five per centum of· the amount so determined by the President an shall e entitled to sue the United States to recover such further sum, as, added to the said seventy-five per centum, will make up such amount as will be just compensation vom; lm lm therefor, in the manner provided for by section twentfy-four, gpra- ’P°' ' aaph twenty, and section one hundred and forty—five o the Ju °cial Tm to t m:m_ e. Upon the taking over of said property by the President as aaai;. "S aforesaid the title to all suclgpproperty so ta en over shall immediately t vest in the United States: rmnded further, That section three hun- pu¤m bi"el,°"°° °° °p` dred and fifty-five of the Revised Statutes of the United States shall R- s·»’*°°·355» P- °°· not applp to the expenditures authorized hereunder. RMB Rocx SLAND ARSENAL, ILL1N01s: For additional amount for in- l’“'°’m‘ creasing facilities for the manufacture of field artillery materiel, including the necessary buildings and equipment, $1,295,200; For im roving the water power plant, $175,000; For enllirgement of office uilding, $150,000; For additional amount for a plant for the manufactxue of rifle and hand grenades, including necessary buildings, $75,000; For a synchronous motor for the armory shop, $15,000; For lighting facilities for shops, $30,000; For increasing facilities for woodworking and for manufacturing equipments, $300,000; For a building for storing lumber, $25,000; For a railroa crane, $5,000; For increasing railroad transportation facilities, $90,000; For enlargement and repair of the filtration plant, $20,000; In au, $2,180,200. SAN Aivromo Ansnmu., Tmus: For increasing railroad transporta- Sw ~*·¤¢¤¤1¤, '1`¤¤¤· tion facilities, $9,000; For increasing facilities for Hre protection, $21,000; In all, $30,000. Srmxcrmrn Ansnxan, MAssAc1=rUsm*rs: For the installation of a Sx>ri¤¢¤¤1<1.Ma~=s- plant for the generation and distribution of electric power at the water shops, $90,000; For the installation of a modern lighting system in shops, $25,000; Pwr, p. 654. $3For a physical and chemical laboratory, including buildings, 0,000; In all, $145,000. _ Tmzmnur. racunrmsz For terminal storage and shippin buildings §$,'_,f"‘;“‘,,£,°f“"“* and other facilities, including rentals and purchase of land? $10,000,- ' 000: Provided, That the Chief of Ordnance, United States Army, is §{,‘f;§{gm, mnmm authorized to enter into contracts or otherwise to incur obligations ¤¤¤¤¤i¤¤d- for the plurposes above mentioned not to exceed $5,000,000 in addition to the appropriation herein made. 112460°-vox. 40-1-r 1—23