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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS . 547-549 . AUGUST 15, 1935 .

653 articles of national and patriotic interest . The Secretary of the A cceptance of arti. Interior is authorized, in his discretion, to accept on behalf of the cles for . Uni ted St ates, for insta llatio n in such cottag e, ar ticle s whic h may be offered as additions to the museum . SEc. 5. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discre- Marking histo ric tion, to mark with monuments, tablets, or otherwise, historical points points' of interest within the boundaries of the Patrick Henry National Monument. SE C . 6 . There a re authorized to be appropriated s uch sums as may thora edP riation be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved, August 15, 1935 . [C HAPTER 548 .] AN ACT Pr ovidin g for the

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publication of statistics relating to spirits of turpentine and [s .18n .1 rosin .

[Public, No. 278 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Un it ed States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secret ary an Spirits t turpentine of Agriculture is authorized and directed to collect and/or compile sta tistieseoneerning, and publish annually, and at such other times, and in such form to bes ppliis ed. and on such date or dates as he shall prescribe, statistics and essential information relating to spirits of turpentine and rosin produced, held, and used in the domestic and foreign commerce of the United States . App rov ed, August 15, 1935 . [CHAPTER 549 .] AN ACT Augus t 15, 1935 . To prevent the fouling of the atmos phere in th e Dist rict of Col umbia by smoke [S . 2034 .] and other foreign substances, and for other purposes .

[Public, No.279 .1 Be it e nacte d by the Sen ate and H ouse of Repr esent ativ es of the United States o f Am eri ca in Con gre ss ass em ble d, That no person shall Dis trict t oof Col arbor cause, suffer, or allow dense smoke to be discharged from any build- ph ere by smoke, etc., ing, stationary or l ocomotive engine, or motor vehicle, place, or prem- substances forbidden . ises within the District of Columbia . All persons participating in Pa Liability of partici- any violation of thi s provision, either as proprietors, owners, tenants, manag ers, superintende nts, captains, en gineers, firemen, or motor- vehicle operators, or otherwise, shall be severally liable therefor . The owners, lessees, tenants, occupants, and managers of every build- et Removal of ashes, ing, or place in or upon which a locomotive or stationary engine, furnace, or boiler is used shall cause all ashes, cinders, rubbish, dirt, and refuse to be removed to some proper place, so that the sa me shall not accumulate, nor shall any persons cause, suffer, or allow cinders, dust, gas, steam, or offensive or noisome odors to escape or to be discharged from any such building, or place, to the detriment or annoyance of any person or persons not being therein or thereupon engaged . SEC. 2. The Commissi oners of the Dist rict of Columbia are hereby Regulations. authorized and directed to make and promulgate reasonable classifi- c ations and regula tions for the ins tallation and ope ration of com- bustion and all other devices susceptible for use in such manner as to violate the purposes of this Act, and the said Commissioners may from time to time alter, amend, or rescind such regulations and pro- mulgate such amended or additional regulations as they may in their discretion deem necessary .