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nation of the case; and pending such petition and before final decree, the court may at any time make such temporary restraining order or prohibition as shall be deemed just in the premises.

Sec. 5. Whenever it shall appear to the court before which any proceeding under section four of this act may be pending, that the ends of justice require that other parties should be brought before the court, the court may cause them to be summoned, whether they reside in the district in which the court is held or not; and subpoenas to that end may be served in any district by the marshal thereof.

Sec. 6. Any property owned under any contract or by any combination, or pursuant to any conspiracy (and being the subject thereof) mentioned in section one of this act, and being in the course of transportation from one State to another, or to a foreign country, shall be forfeited to the United States, and may be seized and condemned by like proceedings as those provided by law for the forfeiture, seizure, and condemnation of property imported into the United States contrary to law.

Sec. 7. Any person who shall be injured in his business or property by any other person or corporation by reason of anything forbidden or declared to be unlawful by this act, may sue therefor in any circuit court of the United States in the district in which the defendant resides or is found, without respect to the amount in controversy, and shall recover three fold the damages by him sustained, and the costs of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee.

Sec. 8. That the word "person," or "persons," wherever used in this act shall be deemed to include corporations and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of either the United States, the laws of any of the Territories, the laws of any State, or the laws of any foreign country.

Approved, July 2, 1890.


July 2, 1890.

Chap. 648.—An act to provide for the purchase of a site and the erection of a public building thereon at Beaver Falls, in the State of Pennsylvania.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary P“bl'° b“u°“”g’°”°‘ of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to acsue. qnire, by urc asc, condemnation, or otherwise, a site, and cause to Building. be erectedp thereon a suitable building, including fire-proof vaults, heating and ventilating apparatus, elevators, and approaches, for the use of the United States post-office and Government offices in the Gm- borough of Beaver Falls and State of Pennsylvania, the cost of such Sita and building complete not to exceed the sum of fifty thousand dollars.

°‘*°*d· Proposals for the sale of land suitable for said site shall be invited ' by pu lic advertisement in one or more of the newspapers of said borough of largest circulation for at least twenty days prior to the day specified in said advertisement for the opening of said proposals.

“°'*’°’· rolposals made in response to said advertisement shall e mailed and a dressed to the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall then cause the said proposed sites, and such others as he may think proper to desbE_l5=>¤¤i¤¤¤¤¤. 1;-rc., ignate, to be examined in person by an agent of the Treasury Dey r°°°°r"g° partment, who shall make written report to said Secretary of the results of such examination, and of is recommendation thereon. and the reasons therefor, which shall be accompanied by the original proposals, and all malps, plats, and statements which shall have come into his possession re ating to the said proposed sites.

If, upon consideration of said report and accompanying papers, the Secretary of the Treasury shall deem further investigation necessa , m “°"* °‘ he may ealppoint a commission of not more than three persons, tohe compos of an oincer of the Treasury Department and two other