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 SIX'1"Y—FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 465, 466. 1916. 831 pletion of a bridge now in the course of construction across the Mis- ""”?° °¤*'¤"°** '°' sissippi_ River at Memphis, Tennessee, which the Arkansas and ii2¤i¤gng'b£;?i£¤liiié Memphis Railway Bridge and Terminal Company, its successors or g'}Z»‘l,%’$,}'§,*,§,¤,§‘"“’• assigns, was authorized to construct., maintain, and 0 ate by an V°'&m,°"· P- 359- Act entitled "An Act to amend an Act approved Jul):. twentieth, um ° nmeteen hundred and twelve, entitled ‘An Act to authorize the Arkansas and Memphis Railway Bridge and Terminal Company to construct, maintain and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River, ’ " approved August twenty-third, nineteen hundred and twelve, be, and the same is hereby, extended to the first day of April, nineteen hundred and seventeen: Promlied, That the wagon-way §,'{’,f’,'§,'{;,_,,,,, Mum portion of said bridge and the approaches thereto shall be completed Wwwighin saidrgimeil A h Ec. 2. at the proviso in section one of said Act a roved August P '°“ °S· twenty-third, nineteen hundred and twelve, be,  the same is ¤¤¤Y·i¤lil¤¤?7' P. m' hereb, amended to read as follows: "Pro·v·ided, That said bridge m?i.i>h§&?;iii°t°b° shall lie so constructed, maintained, and operated that, in addition to its use for railroad purposes, it shall vide for an adequate and a separate roadway and ap roaches andxcilontinuous use by the public as a highwsty bridge, to lib used by vehicles, pedestrians, horsemen, animals, an all kinds of traffic and travel, for the transit of which reasonable rates of toll may be charged and received, but no rate for '1‘¤11s. passage of a single passenger on a railroad train shall exceed twentgfive cents: P further, That the term ‘passage’ as used in the foregoing proviso, for which said sum of twenty-Eve cents is made the maximum rate of charge, shall include the iight of the passenger to be carried over the approaches and connecting railway tracks of said bridge from the nearest stopping place to receive an discharge passengers at one terminal thereof to the nearest like stopping p ace at the other terminal thereof. And this proviso shall app y to and b,;*dlg§l“b'° ’° °“‘°' overn the authorized charge for assage to be made by the Kansas 4¤¢¢»i>·m· git and Mem his Railway and Ililridge Company for passage over its brid e and {Sie approaches and connecting railway tracks thereof, across tie Mississippi River, at Memphis, Tennessee. ’_ _ Sec. 3. That the iight to alter, amend, or repeal this Act IS hereby A¤¤·¤d¤¤·¤*· expressly reserved. Approved, September 8, 1916. CHAP. 466.-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain donations S°ptl!iiE’)1m6` of condemned cannon and cannon balls. He it enacted ble the Senate and House o Re resentatives of the United S tutes of Ame1··icaJ·i·n Congress assembled, 'ilhalfthe Secretary of War be, gisigkdtoiiisciinlixliiiiloiized. and he is hereb, authorized, in his discretion, to_ deliver- To the city oi, Evanston, in the State of Wyoming, two condemned E“"$'¤¤·WY°· bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outiit of cannon balls. To Crocker Post, Grand Army of the Reglublica Des Moines, Iowa, §I°j¤§°£gg§•;{ one brgcigze or brass condemned cannon, wit a suitable outfit of cannon li . To Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, two brass or bronze can- B1¤¤Ciw, Tum. non and a suitable outiit of cannon balls. To the town of Roxbury, Connecticut, one condemned bronze or R°‘b“’Y·C°””'~ brass cannon, or ficldpiece, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the Odessa, Washington, public schools, two condemned bronze 0***** Wmor brass cannon or iieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Bradley Post, Numbered One hundred and thirty-four, Grand Arrnv of thellfiepublic, at Wood River, Nebraska, one bronze or brass condemned cannon or field uiece and a suitable outnt of cannon balls. _ _ To Pawnee Rock State l’ark, Pawnee Rock, Kansas, two cannon *°““°° "·°*'*r***¤*· or fieldpieces and a proper outfit of cannon balls for a pyramid.