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SIXT Y-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 247. 1910. 373 CHAP. 247.-An Act To provide for the extension of Nineteenth street from Bel- Mw iS. 1910- mont road to Biltmore street, in the District of Columbia, with a uniform width of [S· 278Ll fifty feet, and for other purposes. [Public, No.184.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in (kmgress assembled, That within six months after 1§$¤rig¤<>fgl¤1¤¤¤¤g>i¤· the passage of this Act the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. ¤0»iii$»-$$1} E cet be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to institute in the ,Of?‘g§‘§§,§‘,§?,§;$ md supreme court of the District of Columbia, sitting as a district court, V<>1- 34.r~151· under and in accordance with the terms and provisions of subchapter · one of chapter fifteen of the Code of Law for the District of Columbia, a fproceeding in rem to condemn the land necessary for the extension o Nineteenth street from Belmont road, formerly Woodley road, to 4 ’ Biltmore street, formerly Baltimore street in the District of Columbia, with a uniform width of fifty feet: Provided, however, That the entire ggiggogsmwdu amount found to be due and awarded by the jury in said proceedin veneers? as damages for and in respect of the land to be condemned for said extension, plus the costs and expenses of said proceeding and the costs and expenses of the roceeding eretofore taken by said commissioners for the extension of said street, under the Act approved March third, Vol- *>`3· P- 1007- nineteen hundred and five, shall be assessed by the jury as benefits against those lots, pieces, or {parcels of land situate, lying, and being within the zone bounded as ollowsz Beginning on the north side of I-°’¤°·“°°'·°0· Calvert street, Cliifbourne, at the dividing line between lots numbered thirty-one and thirty-two, square numbered twenty-five hundred and forty-seven; thence north one hundred and ten and five-tenths feet; thence south eighty-seven degrees thirty-three minutes west along the north line of Cliffbourne to Rock Creek; thence westerly to the southeast corner of square numbered twenty-two hundred and tive (block numbered twenty-one, Woodley Parliz; thence north eighty- four de ees fifty-one minutes west forty- ve feet; thence north twenty—g>rur degrees twenty-six minutes west to the north side of said square numbered twenty-two hundred and five; thence north eighty J degrees thirty-four minutes west to the east line of Connecticut avenue; thence south twenty-four degrees twenty-six minutes east to the northwest corner of lot numbered two, square numbered twenty-two hundred and two (block numbered twenty-two Woodley Park); thence easterly to the north corner of lot numbered seven, in said square numbered twenty-two hundred and two; thence southeasterly along the north line of said lot numbered seven, square numbered twenty-two hundred and two, to Cathedral avenue; thence southeasterly to the north corner of lot numbered forty-three, square numbered twenty—’¢ive hundred and forty-two; thence easterly along Belmont road to the northwest corner of square numbered twenty-five hundred and thirty-nine; thence southeasterly along the west side of square numbered twenty-five hundred and thirty-nine to Kalorama road; thence easterly alorgg Kalorama road to Columbia road, and northward along Columbia ro to Biltmore street; thence west along Biltmore street to Cliffbourne place, and along Cliifbourne lace and across Calvert street to the place of beginning: however, That nothing in said sub- R¢S¤i¢¤°¤- chapter one of chapter fifteen of said code shall be construed to author- ` ize the jury to assess less than the ag regate amount of the damages awarded for and in respect of the lang to be condemned and the cost and expenses of the proceedings hereunder and the aforesaid proceedingheretofore instituted for the extension of said Nineteenth street against said lots, pieces, or parcels of land as benefits. _ Sec. 2. That there is hereby appropriated, one—half from the reve· ,,x‘Q,§m'f,'{g°“ f°' nues of the District of Columbia and one—half from any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, an amount sufficient to pay the necessary costs and expenses of the condemnation proceedings taken pursuant hereto and for the payment of amounts awarded as damages, '“"‘“°'“°‘ "'°'°‘ 88740°-—vor. 36, rr 1-11——26