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1504 srxrrsnvnnrn conennss. sas. iv. css. 275, 276. 1922.. liéafah f GZE5hAP. 275.-An Act To dimolve the Colored Union Benevolent Association, and

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the &f,§;'f;{ °{,‘g‘§°*;1‘“§,*@ Uf?ite¢ghStatea of A;n.e1;ca gt Oogltgreis assemgleg, 'Iéhat {50116 and nevoiem Association a er e passage 0 t `s ct the c arter 0 the 0 ore mon ‘mS°lv°d‘ genevolent Association of the District ofdColumbia shall ceaée and '“'5’S°°°“ ,°°“ . _ etermine except as to the following-name trustees namely eorge umd up mmm E. Emmons, Harry A. Clarke, and Whitefield lVlcKinlay;, all of whom are citizens of the United States and residents of the District of Columbia and their successors, are hereby continued as such corporation ior the purposes hereinafter stated with full power to fill any and all vacancies of said trustees which may occur y death or resignation until the sale, distribution, and winding up of the agéagtrsdof the said corporation as hereinafter directed shall have been e e . B°*“°S tg, lf °"”“‘ Sec. 2. That the said trustees be and they are hereby author`zed, iglrglbzii ih r mum. empowered, and directed, under siuch regulations as the Comimis— _ S10I1€I'S·0f the District of Columbia may prescribe to transfer the bodies interred m said cemetery to some other public cemetery or S I H d tc I cemeteries or place within the District of Columbia, to be reinterred v,,§,§,{’,,,,’§{§,,g,§,_ ‘* ° at the expense of the Colored Union Benevolent Association. And the sang trugtees, afterllqigaliiing by giving such bond as may be require _ an approve y the pro atc court of the District of Columbia, be, and they are hereby, authorized, empowered, and directed to sell and convey in fee simple the land known as the ceme— tery of the Colored Union Benevolent Association and the buildings thereon, and any other tract or parcel of land purchased for cemetery purposes and the buildmgs thereon of the said association, and Zpsglg get gm S;;(g10;l18S, ltogethegw with all ogher moneys and , as erema r dxrecte , °f',{‘{g=S§ ·>f=¤1¤¤¤¤¤—=<¤ Sec. 3. That the said trustees be, and they are hereby, authorized empowered, and directed to convey the said real estate by mortgage or deed of trust to secure a loan or loans, at such time and at such rate of interest as may be practicable, which mone so raised shall be_used by them for the purplose of carry out the provisions of this_Act, for which they sha be accountglo as for other moneys Dpmbumm of R- coming into their hands as_ trustees under this Act. m,_,,;d,,, ,,,8, ,,8,,,,,, Sec. 4. That after ggxying all obligations and liabilities of the grmge. to heirs 01 said association, mclu ng a compensation to the Said trustees of gcpsgngintunztof the gross amount of sales aforesaid, together with e a orneys fees and other necessary expenses in the d1s— charge of the duties imposed upon them by this Act, the said trustees ihall disitribute the rgmander of such amount, per stirpes, to the eirs at aw or next o kin of the own f th 'd 1 tat d A mm mum the personal p)roperty of the said associii:ib’n, asBsis§h dsvziieiighipe iiliiiy M3? Y V evidenced y the records of said association. Before making any distribution however, the said trustees shall first receive the apprgval of progage ggirt of the District of Columbia. pprov , arc , 3. [ _{’3§°-gi 276.-An Act To amend the Revenue Act of 1921 in respect to credits and I Be 23 enacted by the Senate and House of Repreaentatcea the °d,•.m,p&°'8,,m,¤d. United States of America ijn Congress assembled, That gectioq 252 CMM mmm M of“the Revenue Act of 1921 is amended to read as follows: gangspzsfpunyciiiicsgmaq _ Slo. 252. (a) That it, upon examination of any return of vol. &, p. na {2*;*m** made P¤i'$¤}¤¤¢ to f·h1$ Act, the Act of August 5, 1909, entitled Act to provide revenue, equahze duties, and encourage the