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·' §. 72· " swan 8.——~ALIEN§ 7 , 72. Same; lands previegrsly &@¤ll‘@.·—-·‘·S8CfiG¤$ 71 to 77 to: this titleLgja.gll· net apnw to land owned in any ot the Ter ritedm of the United States hy. aliens, which was acquiret on or before March 3, 1887,.so long as it is heldby thepthex: lownersn tmir heirs or legal reprewnmtives, nor anyraliex when mail become a bona nde resident of the United. States,. and any alien who shall become a bene ide resident of. the Uniteé States, or have declared his intention- to`become”_ a-.citise1 of the United Stntw_ in tm»manner providedaby lawhshall have .* the right to acquire and hold. lands in either of the Territories of the United States fupon the same terms.-as_‘citizen's of the ._ United States. If any such residentialien ehall eease to be as ' bona. fideiresident `of the United States _ then each alien shali have ten yearsfrom the time he eeaseato be such bona dd; resident in_`whl<:h to alienate Sueh lands. This section. ant sections 71, .73 to 77 shall not befconstrued to prevent any per 7 sons not citizens; of the United States dfl‘01li.&é(]uil‘ll1#g or hold ing lotsior parcels of lands in any incorporated or platted city Ttown; or village, or in anymine or miningclaim, in any- of the _.Terr@ories of the United States. ·-_{M&f,`·2, 1897. c. 363,,5 `2,’_2$ Stat.618.) `¤_ 7 A. . U · 7 73. Same; seqnisition by inheritance or eolleetion " o {debts.-¥——Sections ,71; te`77 » of this u title shall not: prevent alien 7 from acquiring lands or any interests therein by inheritance 01 in me ordinary eonree of justice ‘ln the collection of debts; 1101 from acquiring liens on `real estate or any_interest_there1x1,‘no1

 from lending money and securing the same upon real estate 01

` .a¤Y interest therein; nor from- enforcing any such lieu. no: from acquiring; and holding title- to such real estate, or . an; tnterwt therein, guponjwhich a lien may have heretofore or may __u¢i·eam¤ be. died. df upon wlzlkh a loan of money may hav; been heretofom oranhereafter may be niade and secured. Al lands so acquired shall be sold within ten.years_af{er»tlt1e4 slxal he perfected d ln hini under said sale orftbe same shall eschea n to an United States and be r forfeited as hereinafter provided `S`S ```` EL °"`$&;¥`F$”%*S“fatZ;*6I8E)V*`ddti“t‘;"“W"? f S‘`1 · T" do h 7 74; S|¤¢§ B! before escheat tags;-—Any alien who shall hold- lands ln", any of the Territorle of the United States ln contravention of the prorfsions of tions 71 to 77 h of this title may nevertheless Yeenvey his tltla thereto at any time before the institution of escheat proceed ings as hereinafter provided. It any sueh conveyance . be made by such allen, either to·f an allen or to r a citizen of the United Statm,. lntrust and for the purpose and with intern tion of evading the provisions of said sections, such. conveyancd shall be null and void. and sn; 7- such U lands so conveyed sha] he forfelted and escheat to the United Staten. (Mar. 2.1897 c. W,} 4.% Stat. 618) ; ° ·_ T ‘ ,— r _ ».-

 "75. Sane;   proeeedings.e·-—It shallhe theduty of the

Attorney General of the United States, when he shall be in ’ formed or haye reason to believe that landin any of the Terri tories of the United $tates are being held contrary to tho"' iiro wntpnahor sections 71 to 77 ofthis tltlegto institute or_cause* tl be instltutedtsuit in behalf `of the United States In- theidistric court of_‘theVY'l‘erritory in the district where sueh land or a par thereof may besltuated, praying for the eseheat of the soma on behalf of the United States. to the Unit¤ed“States._ Before any such Quit is `lnstituted the Attorney _ General shall give- 01 cause ~ to be given ninety days' notice by registered letter 0 lhis intention to: sue, or by personal notice. directed to or de 'llvered to the owner of sald·l:.1nd, or·the bereon who last ren dos-out the sarne for taxation, or his agent, and to all othez persons having an interest in such lands of whlchdhe dma; have actual or constructive notice. ein the event iaersonal notlcl can nothe Jehtained In some one of the modes above provided _ then said notice shall be giden bipnbllmtion `in some news ’ paper published in the count! Where the Zland,ls_.sltuate, am

Q l AND-C*IT{ZENSHIP 7 74 125 · 7 mi! 'br »w\>1i¤¤¢d i¤ 7¤>¤¤e Mamet. wid commi (Hof- 2. 1%% ¢- 3%} 5.-% $•t...81e.) · 7 " o 1. 76. &me; tid kwéknit shan bo, I o the mode ere held contrnry_to'tho peovtwm 6; mucm 7, ta L 77 ot this title, the court trying, wooo my; gemm, -jmgt_ n ment €0I1d€§1§iB§ with-.§8!ldS Mlé Bfdéi theeame to at sold asltmder exécet1en;,e¤d_the S- · :— gfgqgh 881% aim, g deductingcoets of sock mit. shall be paid to the clerk or stm}; t “¢<>¤1‘f 80 1#€!¤i¢’>¤“iB$ 1¤¢@¤Q mn 7¤£d· shall retnoiu {og t the-hands ot ouch elerk for one wear from the date og gym, [-· ty} ‘]&Bd$·i, z_ or his heirsor legal reprmentatlvm; end}: not mw;} www l the period-ot one mr, each clerk psy tm ot gum th,-, — treasury og the Territoiy in lwbichb the 1@ be’o1tooto.z,I - for the benefit or the swaileble fend 'Ierritorv. 7 o, ·.The,defendant,_"i¤7tony smh wckent et new of time, notoro noel judmnent, www-and show to me cool-: that » J Qhg h§3.c0¤fo1'med"With·A`¢}l£·.r}§W. either Qs lama Mo

 roeitlent or the United   or by   hu htention or

{7 becoming o citizen of-the United States. or bi tbedotng or g_ heppening oi = any other act which. the mermene ot r 7;ectione,;Z1 to 77, would entitle to hold or own reel more P f$?hQ¥§§i}?¢i¤8 &¥¥¢i*¥t¢d»°¥ d ¤$¥¤~\¤$!·b¤ • on r. haynrent of oooto_¤¤a._¤ attorney tee te he bed by I- court. (Mer, 2,'?1@7, c. @,16, 619.) 7 r, 77. Same: public 76 of &all` o y not ln any mannerbe to s¤th§B&·te acquire y. titlefroxn the United_Bt4te¤.to insect htm of the e United Staten or to lame. 1 regulating otspow ortho mono nuenr the mma smog, 1 ‘(Mnr._2, 1897,.c.383, {7,7% @9.) 7 _ · ’ if f 7 ‘ t t “ 778. Sane: of shell L. 'here_ rights QN wélieisttion. 7 holding, owning, snd7£s;ioslt.ien 7 =» ,‘· {- ot Columbia are conferred open Qeetof real` B do emo ln the rerntorm or the mem ey 71 to t

 77 or this title.      » t.  

B _ 79.-. Soho; real eetate in of Chit; heatiu.-—It _.'· shall be iumowrux on aftérlnreh 8, 1m't,ltfor_·any,per¤onor ot. notcitizens of the United or who have not lawo hilly, declared their tntwtionto bee@`¤ic11_d tor_torrany- 7 7-- corporation not created byor ¤n®r the lure or the Unit? 5 Stetm 'oroof some Stnte or Territory of tm o Ll acquire, hold,:'or own real mate so geqnlred, or "RBF interest - ’,` therein. in the District of Columbia, except meh ae my be _ acquired by inheritance or in good wth in the course _ o ofjustice in the collection of debts heretofore crested. pro- » ,° ,- hibltion otthis Section ehall not applito ceseeln which tberight 7- - to*"liold or dispose of lends ln the United 7·Stat¤ is secured by »- existing treaties to thecltleens orenbjects ottereign countries. o Nwhich rights, so `far as they may exiet lby force of eny sock i; treefyl shall contlnuejto exist. soelong es such trwtlee are in 1; force. and no longer. (Mer. 8, 1887, e.' 340,{§·1, 24 Stat. 476.) 5 86. Same; real cattle ln` District-of Oolnmblag alien-ovrned _. _ _ ed -§0l’l$0¥$ti0B8.··N0 corporation or zesmeletlori ot which `over 50

7 percentiun of the stock `is or mny he owned by any pereou of

13 or persons, corporation pr corporations, amctetion or associo- ·- tions, not citizens of the United Staten, ehall on ond after :*7 7-. Marche 3, 1887, acquire or hold or own any reel estate so ati? r. quired_ln’tI1e·DLstrict'of Columbia. (Mar, 3,- 1887, 3{O. § Z; we 24_·Stat._477 ; June 30.1902, c. 13%, 82·Stnf. 530.) ‘ 7 · _ 7 e' 81.* Some: reel 7_estate·ln District or Columbie; forfeiture of o v§.¢ql§i€, held, 01*- " YiOlItii¥U· " n- of the provisions or-eeettops 79 and 80 of thia title shall be for- , 1 1'eited to the Uolteowstotoo, and lt shall .be the duty of the I