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A SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. II. Cue. 300-302. 1927. 1349 of the District Court of the United States for the District of Con- m· ih ‘°"’· necticut whose compensation, duties, and powers shall be the same as now provided by law for other dlStIY1Ct'ijlldgBS and who shall reside within the said district of Connecticut. " ‘ l ‘ · ‘ nm Seo . This Act shall take elfect upon 4 its approval by the ,,,,,’°$.L ° °’°° "' Approved, March 3, 1927. . . umu mv. CRAP. 301.-An Act To provide for the widening of C Street northeast, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. _ 1 I ¤· - p Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Amerika in Oongreoa assembled, That under and in {,’*g§‘gF,°,{,‘§,,‘j‘“’¤*’**· accordance with the provisions of subchapter 1 of Chapter XV of wgggdemnmc land to the Code of Law for the District of Columbia., the Commissioners ve.'•4,p,m, of the District of Columbia be, and; they are hereby, authorized gd directed to institute in the Supreme ‘C(;l;1'l} lclif dthe Districtfof lumbiaa inremtocondemn e n necessary or the widening of C treet between North Carolina Avenue and Twenty-first Street northeast, to provide for an addition to the width of said street of fort? feet on the south side of said street the land to be condemned or the said widening being a strip of land forty feet wide through squares 1082, 1093, 1107, 1118, and 1125, 1 ing immediate? south of the present south line of C Street: lgrovided, That i the amount foimd to be due and awarded by the §'°',{'°’,,,,,,,,, mm jury in such proceedincg as damges for and in respect of the land P,$,'g°1§’,;§,‘,‘g*;$B¥;°¤{,¤u*;_'é condemned for said wi ening of Street, plus the costs and expenses of the proceeding, is greater than the amount of benefits assessed, then the amount of such excess shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia., but it shall be optional with the Com- ,,,§§,‘§_°“ °‘ °°’“”—" missioners of the District of Columbia toabide by the verdict of the 'ury or, at any time before the final ratification and confirmation of the verdict, to enter a voluntary dismissal of the cause. · Sno. 2. That the appropriation contained in the District of Co- ,,},§‘,§’,§,*g.,,‘¥’,*f°¤’},’;'}’u‘[,‘{,’{: lumbia A ro riation Act for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1927 M .·*¤¤i= ¤¤<1 ¤¤- (Public, 205, _Sixty·ninth Congress), for the opening, I am, p. m. extension, widening, or straig] tening of streets, avenues, roads, or highways, in accordance wit the Blau of the permanent system of highways in that portion of the istrict of Co umbia outside of the cities of Washington and Georgetown is hereby made available to pay the awards and expenses under this Act and the amounts ,,,:,,°“},:§{,, ,§,‘{ assessed as benefits, when co lected, shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of the District of Columbia. . Approved, March 3, 1927. ; CHAP. 802.-An Act Authorizingxthe Shoshone Tribe of Indians of the Wind M16 Gikiml ' River Reservation in Wyoming to su mit claims to the Court of Claims. [Public. N0- ml- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of ligzgresentativea of the United States of America in Oongreas aasemb , That jurisdiction w“§_°°"°”° ‘”‘”“"· be, and is hereby, conferred upon the Court of Claims, with right of U§¤&=¤• 8:bv% appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States by either party, mitted to com or notwithstanding the lapse of time or statutes of limitation, to hear, °'“""‘ examine, adjudicate, and render judgment in any and all legal and equitable claims which the Shoshone Tribe of Indians of the Wind River %ervati0n in the State of Wyoming may have against the United States arising under or growing out of the treaty of July 3, v°*‘”"‘°”‘ 1868 (Fifteenth Statutes, page 673), or arising under or growing out of any subsequent treaty or agreement between said S oshone