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944 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 232. 1925. S¤¤¤¤i¤i°¤°*S°¤¤°¤· ro er and necessary: Provided however, That all stands or m" jIila&orms that may be erected on the public spaces aforesaid, including such as may be erected in connection with the display of fireworks, shall be under the supervision of the said inaugural committee and in accordance with the plans and designs to be a proved by the Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia, tliie officer in charge of public buildings and grounds, and the mf},;”§;;f" °' ‘““°‘ Architect of the United States Capitol: And provided further, That ' the reservations or public spaces occu ied by the stands or other structures shall after the inauguration lie promptly restored to their condition before such occupation, and that the inaugural committee shall indemnify the War Department for any damage of any kind _ whatsoever upon such reservations or spaces by reason of such use. b,,°§§§d"°§2, Sec. 2. The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby “°¤· authorized to permit the committee on illumination of the inau I committee for said inaugural ceremonies to stretch suitable oveigilgil conductors, with sufficient supxports wherever necwsary, for the HMM purpose of connecting with the present supply of lig t for the Supervision of work. urpose of eiecting the said illumination: Provided, That if it shall be necessary to erect wires for illuminating or other purposes over any park or reservation in the District of Columbia the work of erection and removal of said wires shall be under the su rvision Tim umu mr W, of the official in charge of said lpark or reservation: Provided);urthe·r, ae. That the said conductors sha not be used for conveying electrical currents after March 8, 1925, and shall, with their sugiports, be fully ?n¢%`;entirely removed theustrepltslgnd avenigzlsup the said ci o ashin n on or ore arc , 925: ovid

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under the supervision of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, who shall see that the provisions of this resolution are enforced, that all needful precautions are taken for the protection of the public, and that the pavement of any street, avenue, or alley disturbed is replaced in as good condition as before entering upon the Sf§‘g:§§°§¥g,§$cE““°d work herein authorized: And provided further, That no expense or damage on account of or due to the stretching; operation, or removal of the said temporary overhead conductors s al be incurred by the um of Bm ctc United States or the District of Columbia. ` mrammuous. ’ “Sec. 3. The Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy be, _ and they are hereby, authorized to loan to the Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies such ensigns, Bags, and signal numbers, and so forth, belonging to the Government of the United States (except battle flags) that are not now in use and may be suitable and proper for decoration. and which may, in their judgment, be spared without detriment to the public service, such Bags to be used in connection with said ceremonies by said committee under such regulations and restrictions as may be prescribed by the said Secretaries, or either of them, in decorating the fronts of public buildin and other www places on the line of march between the Capitol and Silo Executive mm., mia, Mansion and the interior of the reception hall : Provzkied, That the loan of the said ensigns, Bags, signal numbers, and so forth, to said committee shall not take place prior to the 24th day of February, and they Indemnity for dm_ shall be returned by the 10th day of March, 1925: Provided further, agem. That the said committee shall indemnify the said departments, or . either of them, for any loss or damage to such Bags not necessarily L<>¤¤ 0* ¤¢¤*$· ¢*<=· incident to such use. That the Secretary of War IS hereby authorized to loan to the inaugural committee for the purpose of caring for the sick, injured, and infirm on the occasion of said inauguration, such hospital tents and camp appliances, and other necessaries, hospital furniture and utensils of all descriptions, ambulances, horses, drivers, stretchers, and Red Cross Bags and poles belonging