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302 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Cus. 1494,1495. 1904. . junior, Augustus S. Worthington, Emily Tuckerman, Thomas W. Smith, Clare G. Addison, John B. Larner, Bernard T. J anney, Tallmadge A. Lambert, Charles F. Weller, G. Lloyd Magruder, Charles E. Foster, E. Francis Ri gs, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel lt. Bond, Caleb C. Willard, and George H. Harries, their associates and suc- . Name of wrpom- cessors, be, and they are hereby, created a body corporate and politic m"' in the District of Columbia by the name, title, and style of the Vash— mgm., mw:. _ ington Sanitary Housing Company, and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and it shall be lawful for the said corporation to have a common seal, sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, and have and P¤rr¤>¤¢¤· exercise all the rights, privile es, and immunities for the purposes of the corporation hereby created, which purposes are declared to be to acquire, hold, improve, rent, mortgage, sel, and convey real estate within the District of Columbia, for the building of sanitary houses for the oor to re lace the insanitary houses now occupied by them, es ciallly in the alleys, and to rent such houses at so low a rental that diiinepidated and insanitary houses will be abandoned by their tenants when, as si result of this wopggpetrgzlr hzuselsl can fbe secugeduat the P·‘¤¤*·¤•· sameora ower re:, att ev ueo anyan a ro - mIda"si¤itp,°¢im.p¤°P°rty ert so acquirednglall not exceed the sum of five hundred thodsadll aesmcuou. do&1~s: And proaiwkled ifurther, That no land shall be acquired or houses built thereon except o the character hereinbefore described. 0*1**** ¤¤><=*·Sec. 2. That the capital stock of said cor ration shall be twenty- tive thousand dollars, divided into two hundiield and iift shares of the r value of one hundred dollars each, and when saidv amount shall hive been subscribed the said corporation shall be fully authorized and §{,*g,'f;j)°msmck empowered to commence business: Provided That said capital stock ` may be increased by the sale of additional stoclk from time to time, but the total issue thereof shall not exceed the sum of five hundred thousand Dividends. dollars: And provided further, That it shall be unlawful for the officers or directors of said corporation to declare any greater dividend to the stockhogders thaln four ppr centmnl ger alnngm upon the capital stock outstan in at the time o any suc ivi en . Bomlcrdimcwn. Sec. 3. That the affairs of the corporation shall be managed by a board of directors consisting of fifteen persons, who shall for the first year be elected by the incorxorators hereinbefore named, from their number, and thereafter said board shall annually be elected in such P¤v¤¤·>¤>¤·¤*- manuerasrnay be provided by the by-laws of the co ration, and such board of directors shall have power to ordain, establiiih, and ut in execution such rules, regulations, ordinances, and by-laws as they may deem essential for the good government of the cor ration, not contrary to the laws and the Constitution of the United Sotates, or of th}? Act, and geperally to do andhpegfpymdall acts, matters, and things w IC a cor ra ion may or can w u o. Amemman'- thSrX. 'lgt Congress reserves the right to repeal, alter, or amend IS c . Approved, April 23, 1904. évrn 23.1904. CHAP. 1495.-An Act For the surve and allotment of 1 n { 1 1c.- o. ’. BB l .. lo men .

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqm·esentat&ves of the United §_¤;:¤g;L¤;2¤-Indian Staées of America Cbngreasocsembled, That the Secretary of the Rt,?,,;.,;,,;., gggtwe Interior be, and he IS hereby, directed to immediately cause to be sur- 0,,,,,1,0,% 9,5 vgygid all of the Flathead lndxan Reservation, situated within the State »- -· · ~. o g ontana, the same being particularly described and set forth in article two of a certain treaty entered 1DtO by and between Isaac H. Stevens, governor and supermtendeut of Indian affairs for the Terri—