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 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 212, 213. 1908. 429 inland waters of the United States designated and deiined from time to time pursuant to section two of the Act a proved February nine- V°l· 21% P- 67*- teenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and) such regulations when Em°r°°m°m` approved by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor shall have the force of law. Sec. 15. That the master of the towing vessel shall be liable to the ,.*’°',;•“Y *°’ *0** suspension or revocation of his license for any willful violation of mn umm regulations issued pursuant to section fourteen in the manner now prescribed for incompetency, misconduct. or unskillfulness. Approved, May 28, 1908. CHAP. 213. An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to remove certain obstruc- May 28, 1908. tions to navigation from the main ship channel, Key West Harbor, Florida, and for [H- R- 22009-] °*h¤¤‘ P\11'P°¤¤·1- ‘ [Pubns, No. 16s.] Be it enacted by the Senate and &z¢se @7’686’Il?iG#l:?}68 of the ' United States of America in Uongress assem, That the Secretary §;',"°v',$é§’°m,_b0, of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to remove, or cause to be FIS- ' removed, certain reefs from the main ship channel, Key West Harbor, e?,?"}?:,;` Florida, mentioned in a re rt made by Lieutenant L. H. Beach to °‘”““*°1· the Secretary of War on Fgbruary first, nineteen hundred and eight, and the sum of five thousand dollars of the amount heretofore appropriated for improving the harbor at Key West and entrance thereto under the river and harbor Act approved March second, nineteen_ v°1·“· ¥’·“‘““· hundred and seven, or so much of said) sum of five thousand dollars as mag benecessary, is hereby made available for such purpose. mc. 2. That the unexpended balance of the amount heretofore gl;*§8<>n1g§¤·bu_ appropriated for the improvement of Chicago Harbor or so much ance. N t ereof as may be deeme advisable, be, and the same is hereby, made V"' “‘· ’· lm available, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, for expenditure on the existing project for the Chicago River._ _ _ _ Sec. 3. That so much as may be necessary of the amount heretofore B,,°,{{§}§’§‘,§P‘ m'°'· appropriated, or authorized to be appropriated, for the maintenance 1,}$<1§¤¤ g},¤9¤¤¤· of the South Pass of the Mississippi River, or for examinations and'p` ' surveys of the South Pass of the Mississippi River, or for the improvement of the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River, may, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, on the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, be used in dredlging shoals in the said river between Cubits Gap and the Head of the asses whenever it may become necessary to secure a depth of channel through said _ shoals of thirty-tive feet, with a practica width. Sec. 4. That the Secretary of War may, in his discretion, apply the H,£‘{}0‘}Eh,}§,§’,P°' i°’ whole or any part of the unexpended balance of the amount heretofore Qzfgnil m_ ippropriated for the improvement of the Duluth-Superior Harbor, ' mnesota, to dredging inside the Duluth entrance thereto, as recom-. mended in House Document Numbered Two hundred and twenty-one, Sixtieth Congress, iirst session. k R Sec. 5. That the provision in the river and harbor Act approved ,§*,`f'}§’,’},,l*§‘,,,$,,,_°“°" March second, nineteen hundred and seven, relatinghto the construction 8uYé>llhe1j,·¤· ¤· 11°5· of the Sandy Lake Reservoir Dam, Minnesota, is ereby amended by " striking out the words "without a lock for steamboatsf _ _ Sec. 6. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, author- fugggjgnfmo, ized, in his discretion, to expend and to enter into a contract or con- xmmcknmick mm;. tracts for the expenditure of so much as may be necessary of the amount heretofore appropriated, or authorized to be appropriated, for the improvement of the harbor at_ Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for the improvement of the Kinnickinnick River, or any part thereof inside the harbor, as heretofore provided by law, whenever and as_soon as the city of Milwaukee shall have complied with the provisions set 80S93—~vo1. 35, rr 1—09——29