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1574 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Ssss. II. Cris. 6, 12. 1921.

 CHAP. 6.-—An Act For the relief of G. Fred Roach and others.

lm"°t°’ M m Be it enacted by the Senate and House of lrielpreaenmtiws eg the United %¤t1{1i¢m1•gg¤;d dw States of America in Omgress assemble , at G. Fred _ each, who sgiamiimutnsasn- made esert—land entgy alt Lake City serial naught sixteen thou- “'“’* sand five hundred an fifty-two for the east half southeast quarter, °'F'°d R°°°h` southwest uarter southeast ziluarter, southeast quartensouthwest uarter, and the west half sout west quarter of section_thirteen, and ghe east half southeast quarter section fourteen, township twenty-one Gr¤¢¤· GMM south, ran e five west, Salt Lake meridian; Grant H. Ge des, ass1g§ee of Richard S. Webber, who made desert-land entry Salt Lake rg serial naught sixteen thousand five hundred and sixteen for the no half section twenty-four, townshi&twenty-one south, range five west, A- W¤¤•¤ WM Salt Lake meridia.n· A. William alone, who made desert-land entry Salt Lake City serial na5¥ht sikteen thousandfive hundred and seventeen for the south h section twenty-four, townshgi twenty-one Maw S. Rmb. south, range five west, Salt Lake meridian; and Mabel . Roach, who made desert—land entry Salt Lake City serial naught sixteen thousand five hundred and fifty-three for the northeast quarter, east northwest quarter, and northeast quarter southwest quarter section twenty-five, township twenty-one south, range five west, Salt Lake meridian, all of which entries were allowed on April 6, 1916, be, and they are hereby, authorized to complete title to the lands em- ,,§,",,,`{""‘* °' “""“ braced m their respective entries upon &e payment of any balance unpaid of the sum of $1.25 per acre for the lands so entered to the receiver of the United States land office at Salt Lake City, Utah, within ninety days from the approval of this Act. Approved, December 15, 1921. D°°°ml’°"’ ml- CHAP. 12.--An Act To authorize the Secretarxof Comm to n to

 tus S. Peabody ewtain land in Galveston County, exas. erm 00 Vey Augus-

Be it enacted b_ the Senate and House o Re esentatives o the United ,,,$§€"’°“ 8* P°" States of America in Congress aasem{led,P'I`hat the Sglcreta of ¤b_°<;¤a;;{_g,¤°£g,1&°u§•g Commerce be, and he is hereby, authorized to convey by quitlclaim ima, in rem cay, deed to Augustus S. Peabodty, of Chic¢}go, Cook County Illinois, "°‘· grantee of rights, title, an interest o the Texas City Company, all the followmindescribed tracts or arcels of land m Galveston County, Texas, own, designated, and) described as follows, to wit: Being a_part of lot numbered mue, in block numbered forty-seven, first division of the town of Texas City, Galveston Conmty, Texas, and beginning at the southwest comer of said lot numbered nine; thence north along the west line of said lot fort ·seven feet to a. corner; thence east at right angle twenty—Eve fi-ict; thence south along the east line of said ot forty-seven feet; thence west with the sout line of said lot twenty-five feet to the place of beginning. Also that certain tract or parcel of land, being a s uare of fifteen feet, and being} part of Bay Street, in the town of 'lgzxas City, Galveston County, exas, beginni1§ at a point sixty-two feet east of the east hne of block nine, first ivision of said town of Texas City, and seventy-eight feet north of the southeast corner of said block nine; thence north fifteen feet; thence east fifteen feet; thence south fifteen feet; thence west fifteen feet to the place of beginning; all of which tracts or parcels of land were granted and conveyed to the United States by the Texas City Company in May, 1906, for the nominal consideration of $1 for each tract, and which land was to be used as site for beacons or ranges to mark the `Texas City Channelsaxd tracts of land being no longer needed for the purposes for which they were conveyed, in view of the abandonment of said beacons