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 SIXTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 367-369. 1924. 665 CHAP. 367.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Board of J¤¤¤7.1924· Superviggpzrof Lowndes County, Mississippi, to construct a bridge across Tom- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives _ pg the United States of America in Congress assembled, That i5f,’.T§°$g£°°O%iX'2`§y, e consent of Congress is hereby granted to the Board of Super- 1g‘0'f“u;“m’g“Y '>'*d¤°· visors of Lowndes County, Mississippi, and their successors and ` assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Tombigbee River at a point suitable to the interests of navgation, at or near Columbus, in the county of Lowndes, in the tate of Mississippi, in accordance with the provi- commotion sions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of v°l·34»D·9*·. bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. Am dm t · Sec.  That tlgg right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby °° °°' express y reserv. Approved, Jime 7, 1924. CHAP. 368.—An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of gllilillialiiiiiliigil gggxhgxrough its highway department, to construct a bridge across the lP¤b1ic.No.290·l Be it enacted the Senate and House of Re esentatives o the. United States ofbzimerlca in 6'ongress assembled)? That the coiisent gg°r;i’Qliii°;i'undgs of Congress is hereby granted to the State of Georgia, through its Th°‘“"“°“S F°"" highway department, and its successors and assigps, to construct, maintain, and operate a brid e and approaches thereto across the Oconee River, at a int suitable to the interests of navigation, near where the line divigihg Johnson and Washington Counties touches the waters of the Oconee River, on the east side, said bridge connecting one or both of said counties with Wilkinson County on the west side of said river, and being located at or near a point ormerly known as Thompson’s Ferry, in accordance with the provisions $§{F’§§‘}°§l°§‘;_ of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906. Sec.  The right to a ter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby “‘°”‘""°“°‘ express y reserve. Approved, June 7, 1924. June 7,1924. CHAP. 389.-——Joint Resolution In relation to a monument to commemorate the services and sacrifices of the women of the United States of America, its insular [P“b· R”·* N°· zu possessions, and the District of Columbia in the World War. Resolved the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the United D i molumbia Suites of gilnerica in Congress assemb£d, That there is hereby W1gi ph¤g1<iiiV¤s°dt3 illtllorized to be appropriated out of any money in the Treasury wm»_ ¤0t_otherwise appropriated the sum of $150,000 as at part contribution to the erection of a memorial building with equipment 111 the Conmmtiuu ,m,m,,._ District of Columbia to commemorate the services and sacrifices of me mr. the patriotic women of the United States of America, of its insular I§0$eSSi0ns, and of the District of Columbia during the W'orld War. Lm,m_ aid memorial to be erected on the land now occupied in part by the Memorial to the Women of the Civil War, the permanent headquarters of the American Red Cross. _ [,,,,,8,, and ,,,,_ _ Sec. 2. That said memorial shall be a building monumental in de- can Sigh and character and shall be used by the American National Red PWM Cross and shall cost not less than $300,000: Provided, That this ex- nqmpsuimeuesa penditure shall include complete equipment.