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 534 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cas. 401, 404, 407. 1916. s   401%;,%; Act G1'8l 'lLll9(X)1£lt0iCODgl£ to A. N. Alford to construct [Public,No. 233.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o Representatives of the United it n. .n%i·Y1°'imy  of America in Oongess assembled, `éhat the consent of Congress asigns, cons ma1nam_an operatea  ean ap roaces thereto across the Sdvannah River atla mt smtiigle to thelinterests of navigation, at or near  Feniy tween mouth of Lightwood Log Creek and one-half mile south o Crafts Ferry, in the coimty of Hart, State of Georgia, on the west, and the counttg of Anderson, State of South _Carohna, on the east, m accordance wi the provisions v.;_°'“°°,,°'°”‘_g,,_ of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges lever navigable waters/’ approved March twenty-third, nineteen xmdred an six. ‘ Y “"”°"'"" Sec 2 That the right toalter amend or repeal this Act is hereb expressly reserved., , . Approved, August 23, 1916. ‘ “T"{’""’°‘°` c¤A1>.4o4.-.1* 1:..1 · ·· · · it [P[;1b;&RT.N2:.s;u Suk of wmtv pint umn Providing for the relief of Hood sufferers in the mn, ResoZ·vedbyt7wSe1•afeaasdH R entat° t7seU·ited vlisfuuad ’wm States of Amer·i.ea_ in Congress, m thezlgcyipgi riatidii of Am, psu. $540,000 made lg the joint resolution approved August tgird, nine- » teen hundred an sixteen. for  relief o flood sufferers in the States — of North C8l‘QhIl8,_S0`Ellih Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, and Mississippi, is_made available for the same urposes and tre tliesame extent of relief for flood sufferers in the Siiate of West ugima. Approved, August 24, 1916. ‘ ·*°=‘“"’··“‘°· c¤.a1·.4o7.-Aaactr mamma · uname spama- theSaintCroixlEveratBa(ileyviHea¤d2i$FaHs,Ma‘$. mddamsmms Be·it enactedbytI•eSe1•ateandHmtseo R entati theU·ited ibiinilciiiixigiiike States cg Anzerica in Congress l188C7ftbl8d,`}fI`h;€"t¢l:G oongnnfizf C0?essn g,°;•g§:g;f§j}*°¤°** is her-evvy given to the maintenance, use, and operation by the aint Croix ater Power Company of the State of Maine and the Spragues _ Falls Manufacturing Compa.n{.(Li1nited) of the Dominion of Canada of the tw_o dams built bi the said companies, `ointly, across the Saint Croix River at Ba eyville and Grand Falfs, Maine; and the mgg£"°”“,g_b, 1,,,.,. said dams are hereby declared to be lawful structures; Pmcided mm '°¤* °<>¤=· Thigftttilhe glonstructioili, m:int<;na1nce, and operation of the said dams; an_ e veisiontereyo tewatersofsaidri ,shal1h received the argroval of the lntemational Joint Conixiiission, so Bfdii WLM. p- ML as such approv may be required under the provisions of the Boundary Waters Treaty_between the United States and Great Britain grtiqeid Aging Hgh, Iipneotgeié and ten, and proclaimed by the residen o e ni aes ayt enth,ninte h dred Pl:-é¤L;¢g&;·g§•;;g; and ten: And provided also, That the plans and loctatibrds gi] said wu. g;ustshaHfr$cve1ve the approval of the Chief of Engineers and the _ . re ary 0 ar. Subject to lawsfegu- S O Th  th. d h ·. _ _ 1,,, nc. ... _ a e ams erein auth ed d th V§~d;*?i; 5***- ;md_operation,_ shall be subject to adilnzin acsgirdaiizdg lvlixhltdlxlaldlig pertinent provisions of the laws of the United States now in force or wh1ch may hereafter be enacted by Congress to regulate and goveui the construction of dams across navigable waters. ·'¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤*~ Sec. 3. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereb expressly reserved. Y Approved, August 25, 1916.
 * 6*;** B“"'“’ Fm- is 1l8l'3b{’0gl‘8Dl6t;l’u tg A. _ . {Alford, of Georgia, and his stéccessors sind