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SIXTY·EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. CHS. 143, 144, 146, 147. 1925. 809 addition to, and under the conditions imposed by, section 50 of the V°*·”*·¤·564~ Act entitled "An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes," approved August 27, 1894, as amended. ‘ Sec. 2. The allowance for loss by leakage or evaporation under g,§,*;dP'i°’ ¢°°¤° *°‘ this Act and under section 50 of said Act of August 27, 1894, shall V0]-hsip-564. be made without regard to any regauge made prior to the enactment of this Act, and a regauge within seven years from the date of the · original gauge shall not be necessary. Sec. 3. This Act shall not apply to distilled spirits withdrawn ,,,§“ag’w,¤d”m“l'°”“° prior to the date of its enactment. ` Approved, February 6, 1925. r b , . CHAP. 144.-An Act For the exchange of land in EI Dorado, Arkansas. . [jlg)r;§l?;iw2;4i5] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Em d k United States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary qqiJLE éiryia or of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to }{,‘§*§§°,§}“;,',§',§§S;'f '°°· convey by the usual quit—claim deed to the city of El Dorado, Arkansas, for street purposes and for no other purpose, all the right, title, and interest of the United States of America in and to a strip of land off the easterly side of the Federal building site in _ Said city, thirty feet in width: Provided, That the city of El Dorado, {j',,'f,'Q.§’{’,‘§‘,,,,,,,,,g,_ Arkansas, shall vacate and convey to the United States of America in lieu thereof a strip of land thirty feet in width along the entire one hundred and fort —foot fronta of the westerly side of said _ Federal building site: Rrovided furtizr, That the city of El Dorado, ‘°" °°°' Arkansas, shall not have the right to sell or convey the land herein ' authorized to be granted, or any part thereof, or' to devote the same to any other purpose than as hereinbefore described, and in the event that the said land shall not be used for street purposes it shall revert to the United States of America. _ Approved, February 6, 1925. February 7, 1925. CHAP. 14 .—. n ion 20 t t rov Februa 15, {$4232-} 1893, entitled6"Aii ggniiiggncdddidonal qiraiignlgbeaggwergdand lmprgsing i?“bH¤·N°·36·$·l additional duties upon the Marine Hospital Service? Be it enacted b the Senate and House 0 Re esentatives of the United States of gémevica in Congress assevczblecir That section 2 Qf 3::m:Tw',,_ lug. the Act approved February 15, 1893, entitled “An Act granting addi- ¤¤¤;ggdggémm ,0, tional uarantine owers and imposing additional duties upon the eousiilm- bill Ornanni. M¤1‘ineqH0spital SErvice," as amended February 27, 1921, is hereby amended by inserting at the end of the first paragraph thereof a new paragraph, as follows: N Hmm ‘ “ The provisions of the preceding paragraph shall not apply to ,,,,,,‘§f,,,,°{§§,.,i,,,,.,,tS‘Z vessels operating exclusively in trade between foreign ports on or Dear the northern frontier of the United States and ports in the R tins, ma United States; but the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby au- bgg§g1i‘]?js§g(], or’ Y thorized, when, in his discretion, it is expedient for the preservation of the public health. to establish regulations governing such vessels." c Approved, February 7, 1925. February [,1925. CHAP. 147.—A.n Act Validating certain applications for, and entries of Public lands, and for other purposes. ' Be it enacted bz the Senate and House of Representatives o the _ United States of `/America in Congress assembled, That the écw P°bu°x"°ds`