74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS. 740, 741. AUGUST 27, 1935 .
881 (c) The following classes of property shall not be subject to allo- cation under sections 302, 303, or 304 of this title, but shall be dis- posed of in the manner otherwise provided by law (1) arms or munitions of war included in section 4 of title VI of the Act entitled "An Act to punish acts of interference with the foreign relations, the neutrality, and the foreign commerce of the United States, to punish espionage, and better to enforce the crim inal laws of the Unite d St ates , and for oth er p urpos es" (40 Stat . 223), approved June 15, 1917, as amended ; (2) narcotic drugs, as defined in the Narcotic Drug Import and Export Act ; (3) firearms, as defined in the National Firearms Act ; and (4) such other class es or kinds of p roper ty as the D irect or, w ith the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may deem in the public interest , and may by rul es and regulation s provide . Approved, August 27, 1935 . [CHAPTER 741 .] Class es of property exempt from allocation. Vol.40,p.223. Vol.42,p.596. Vol. 48, p . 1236. AN ACT August 27 , 1935 . Providing for the exchange of certain pa rk lands at and nea r We st ern Avenue IS .3353.1 and West Beach Drive for other lands more suitable to the development of [Public, No. 348.1 Rock Creek Park and the street syst em of the Dis tri ct of Colu mbi a, and for other purpos es . Be it enact ed by the Senate and House o f Re presentatives o f t h e United S tates o f America in Congress asse mbled, That in order to Dist rict of Columbia. Exchange of certain extend Beach Par kwa y no rthw ard to Wes tern Av enue as pro vide d park lands in, author- for by the plans of the National Capital Park and Planning Co m- ized . mission for the park system of the District of Columbia and to preserve the flow of water in Rock Creek Park and to extend West Beach Drive to connect Beach Drive and Rock Creek Pa rk with Western Avenue, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to convey by and on behalf of the United States of America to the owners of parcel 78/5, or to such party or parties as said owner or owners shall designate, the title of the United States in and to a piece of land containing approximately fifty-five thousand square feet at and near the intersection of Western Avenue and West Beach Drive as pr o- pose d in accordance w ith the plan of t he permanent syst em of high- ways of the District of Columbia, bein g a part of reser vation 339 : Provided, That the owners of said parcel 78/5 shall furnish the corsair on. United States of America with a good and sufficient title in fee simple, free of all encumbrances, to that piece of land lying along and east of the center line of West Beach Drive as proposed in accordance wi th the plan of the permanent system of highways of the District of Columbia, and extending east to the creek immediately north of the present north line of United States reservation 432 and extending north to United States reservation 339 and containing approximately fifty-eight thousand five hundred square feet : Pro- Private property vided further, That the owners of parcel 78/5 dedicate to the District owners to dedicate strip for street purposes. of Columbia for s treet purposes the west half, forty-five feet in width, of West Beach Drive as proposed in accordance with the plan of the permanent system of highways of the District of Columbia, along their property immediately north of the north line of reservation 432 . SEC . 2 . The dedication and transfers provided for in section 1 are Parcels designate d . desi gnated approximat ely upon plat fil e numbered 3 .9- 97 in the fi les of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission . The dedi- Deed, etc » cation and conveyances shall be by proper deed and other instruments con taining f ull legal descriptio n by exac t survey o f the lan d exchanged and dedicated as provided for by law . 104019'-36-56
