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 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 260. 1916. 409 communities and interests in carrying out such lans, its sh ¤¤¤¤¤· based on the value of protection to navigation. P am bcmg Sulphur River, Texas and Arkansas. Sulphur River and Days Creek, Texas and Arkansas. San Antonio River. Saint Francis River, Arkansas and Missouri, commencing at the head of what is known as the "sunk lands," at or near the town of Saint Francis, Clay County, Arkansas, and extending to the foot of said "sunk lands ’ at or near the town of Marked Tree, Poinsett County, Arkansas, and in making such examination and survey which shall e thorough and complete, the engineer or engineers having the same in charge shall also prepare plans, specihcations, and make estimates of the cost of said improvement, and define the channel or course of said canal, and shall take into account and ma.ke report upon any proposition by local interests for participation in the expense of said project in connection with the reclamation of contiguous lands or other lands sub°ect to overflow b said stream. Arkansas River, from Little Rock to its mouti an instrumental survey with a view to determining if a  depth at all seasons of four and one—ha.lf feet can be maintained, and if so, a detailed estimate of the cost thereof. White River, Arkansas, above Batesville, with a view to rovidiug year-roimd navigation by the construction of additional lbcks an ams. Obed River, Tennessee, from its mouth to its fork at Eastport, or T°¤¤°°°°°· Spurrier, Tennessee. 4 Forked Deer River, Tennessee, from Dyersburg to its mouth. Ohio River at Uniontown, Kentucky, with a view to removing the K'°°“°k" sand bar in front of the wharf or lan in, and to determine whether a levee should be constructed in front oig said town in the interest of navigation. Rouge River, Michigan. “*°m8“· Thiinder Bay River, Michigan, with a view to improving the mout . Livingstone Channel Detroit River, Michigan, with a view to securing increased width. Thunder Bay River, Michigan, with a view of clearing the channel and providin suitable breawater to protect the same. Harbor atgMackinac Island, Michigan, with a view of extending the east breakwater a distance of four hundred feet. Black Lake Harbor, on Macatawa. Bay, Michigan, from piers to point two hundred_ feet east of Graham and Morton dock, sixteen eet, with a view to establishing car·service ferry. The Les Cheneaux Channels, Michigan, with a. view of deepening and widening the same on the northeast side of La Salle Islan from a point opposite Reibers Point to Cedarville, thence south on the southwest side of La Salle Island to Rocky Reef; also the channel on the northeasterly side of Marquette Island between said island and the mainland; also the channel leading into Hessel between Grover and Wheeler Island and Haven Island. _ Red Lake, Minnesota, and Red Lake River from 1ts outlet at Red m“”°‘°“ Lake to its junction with the Red River of the North at Grand Forks, North Dakota, with a view to devising plans for regulating works whereb the level of said lake and the flow of said stream may be controllbd in the interest of navigation,  in making such examination and survey any proposition by local interests for participation H1 the e ense of said project shall e taken into_cons1deration. _ _ t mm SaintXIl·’aul (Minnesota) Harbor, with a view of determining §,,,,,,,,‘§{’R,,,,$; Whether the channel of the Mississippi River can be changed to or S·¤¤=Y¤¤*’ *¤¤· near the bluifs on the west side thereof. As a part of the exammation which the Secretary of War is hereby required to make, he is