Chapter 2917. To provide for sittings of the United States Circuit and District Courts of the southern district of Ohio, at the city of Dayton in said district
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CHAP. 2917.— An Act To provide for sittings of the United States Circuit and District Courts of the southern district of Ohio, at the city of Dayton in said district. March 4, 1907. [[H. R. 25889](/us/bill/59/hr/25889).] [[Public, No. 252](/us/pl/59/252).] *Beit enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* United States courts.Ohio southern district.Term at Dayton.[R. S., secs. 572, 658, pp. 100, 122](/us/rs/s572/658/pp100/122).
That from and after the passage of this Act there shall be held at the city of Dayton, in the southern district of Ohio, a term of both the Circuit and District courts of said district on the first Monday in May and November of each year. Sec. 2. Jurors. Grand and petit jurors summoned for service at such terms of either of the courts aforesaid may be residents of any part of the said southern district of Ohio. Sec. 3. Prosecutions. Prosecutions for crimes or offenses hereafter committed in any part of the said district shall be cognizable at the terms aforesaid of either of the said courts having jurisdiction thereof.
Sec. 4. Suits. All suits which, under existing law, may be brought within the said southern district, or any division thereof, may be instituted, prosecuted, tried, and determined at the said terms of court so to be held in the said city of Dayton. Sec. 5. Pending causes may be transferred. Any judge of the United States holding court in the southern district of Ohio in pursuance of existing laws may transfer any suit now pending in the court wherein he shall be so, as aforesaid, sitting to the next term of the Circuit or District court, as the case may be, whichever shall have jurisdiction of the same, next to be held at the said city of Dayton, in accordance with the terms of this Act.
Sec. 6. Repeal. All Acts or parts of Act inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency, but not otherwise. Approved, March 4, 1907.