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 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cus. 1411, 1412. 1904. 24] Sec. 2. That the said bridge authorized to be constructed under this a S‘j,*§§;°’{,g§ l;};' *° Act shall be built and constructed upon plans to be approved by the pp p " ` Secretary of W ar, and shall be sub]ect to the free use of the public Free bridgeunder such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the county of tasca. Sec. 3. That said bridge shall be a lawful structure, and shall be m¥a¤w{¤;Jug;¤¤m*¤ recognized and known as a post route, and shall enjoy the rights and W ` privileges of other post-roads in the United States; and no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, troops, and munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the trans rtation of the same over the road or roads leading to said brid e. Eiual rivileges in the use of said bridge shall r,g`hjl°8’¤Ph· €*°·· be granted to all teTegraph andp telephone companies, and the United " States shall have the right of way across said bridge and its approaches _ for tal-telegraph urposes, and all changes in said bridge required by th;SSecretary of lgar at any time, or its entire removal, shall be at the expense of the corporation owning or operating said bridge. Sec. 4. That the right to alter, amen, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment. expressly reserved. Sec. 5. That this Act shall be null and void unless the bridge author- ,,£f"° °‘ °°“"“*f ized is commenced within one year and completed within t ree years from the date of approval thereof. Approved, April 21, 1904. OHL?. 1419.-An Act To amend section seventeen of the Act of Congress Ag11¤.1904. sipqmvea June sun, nineteen nmiem me waeueam un Aa to mmm an l -¤· 445*1 . hunt of cost of certain public building? to authorize the  of sites for public · [mane, Ne. nas.] buildings, to authorize the erection an completion of pn he buildings, and for other wwf! Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0_/'Re]n·esentatives of the United States of America in Cbngress assem bled, That section seventeen of the ijumic ngildings) Act of Congress entitled "An Act to increase the limit of cost of ce1·- ,,,,l,ff,§Bf"‘ p' 3“* tain public buildings, to authorize the purchase of sites for public buildings, to authorize the erection and completion of public buil ings. and for other urposes," approved June sixth, nineteen hundred and two, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: “Sec. 17. That the Secretary of the Treasur * be, and he is hereby, {;{{;},[‘_’§§‘i§; "§{},,,, authorized and empowered eitherto enlarge the public building site umm me mama belonging to the United States in the city of Los Angeles and State of lz"' California by the acquisition, by urchase, condemnation, or otherwise. of any additional land in said blbck which, together with the publicbuilding site belongin to the United States therein, he may deem suitable, sufficient, andg necessar for the public building hereinafter _ authorized to be erected: Prvvidled, That the same can be acguired at §,‘Q,'f"_,, ms, a cost of not to exceed one hundred and seventy-tive thousan dollars; _ or, at his discretion, to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, or other- P“'“*‘““°‘“°'""“ wise, a new site in said city of Los Angeles for said public building, - and for such purpose, either at his discretion to sell the present pu — lic building site and to apply the net proceeds derived from such sale toward the purchase of said new site IH said city of Los Angeles, the limit of cost of which is hereby fixed at one hundred and seventydive thousand dollars, together wit an amount in addition thereto equal to the sum derived from the sale of the present site, or to exchange nsxchange ni om the present site, or any part thereof. in part or full consideration of S °’ and for such new site, and to expend in addition thereto the said sum M·im·>n¤1expe¤<n of one hundred and seventy-tive thousand dollars, or so much thereof lu"' as may be necessary for the purpose. VOL xxxxu, rr 1416