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Public Law 63–144

For the purchase of a building and lot as a mine rescue station at McAlester, Oklahoma.

Approved July 17, 1914

Statutory text

An Act

For the purchase of a building and lot as a mine rescue station at McAlester, Oklahoma.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to purchase, for and on behalf of the United States, the following-described real estate in the city of McAlester, county of Pittsburg, State of Oklahoma, to wit, the north fifty feet of lot numbered two, in block numbered four hundred and eighty-seven, in the original town site of South McAlester, the dimensions of said lot being fifty feet by one hundred and sixty-five feet, with fifty feet front on South Third Street, in said city of McAlester, together with the two-story brick building and all other improvements thereon, for the use of the Bureau of Mines for a mine rescue station and for such other purposes as the Bureau of Mines may from time to time desire to use the same, at and for the sum of $5,500, which said sum is hereby appropriated for such purchase out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, July 17, 1914.

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