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 -SIXTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess, *I, CH. 565. 1926. CHAP. 565,.—·-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Grandfield J9¤¤12.1¤‘¤¥- Bridge Company, a corporation; to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge -».J€1!*;lWl~.-, across Red River and the surrounding and adjoining public lands, and for other [P “b1‘°· N"· md purposes. 4 _ · Be its enacted by the Senate and Home of Rep1·esen,tetiecs of the United} States of Amerika in Oongress assembled, That the consent §§§¤If}gf·’{& B ,, of Congress is hereby granted to the Grandfieldsililridge Company, comvwy `imyi»§ii},·°i° a corporation, and to its successors and assigns, to construct, iii°J$`Q$?“Om“h“"‘“““(i* maintain, and operate a- bridge and approaches thereto across Red Riverbend the¢surrounding»or adjacent public lands of the United _ States; beginiiing at a pointy in lot- 2, section 4, township 5 south, L°°”°°” range 14 west, Indian meridian, Oklahoma, and extending in a southeasterly directionyacross RediRive1·_ to a point on the Texas mainlandnin. front of the F. W. Huesman survey numbered 819, in the; counties of Tillman, Oklahoma, and Wichita, Texas, in Q<‘¤S¥¤1¢*‘€·¤· accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to V°x`34'p`d4` regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limitations contained in this*Act. ~ i Sno. 2. There is hereby conferred upon the said Grandfield Bridge %};{{i"* §{c“°‘1;Q§"§§ Company, a corporation, its successors and assigns, all such rights pr2ati3cs,e£é, ‘ and powers to enter upon lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the ocation, construction, o eration, and maintenance of such bridp and its approaches andp temiinals, as are possessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, ugon making just compensation therefor, to e ascertained and pai according to the laws of such State, and (,m,mmm0n pw the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation eepiizugs. and expropriation of property in such State. Smit 3.,The said Grandtield Bridge Company, a corporation, its ·'I`°“¤¤“*h°**¤>d· successors, and assignsyis hereby authorize to fix and charge tolls for transit over such bridge, and the rates of toll so fixed shall be the ·legal rates until changed by-the Secretary of War under the authority contained inf the Act ol March 23, 1906. i - · Sm. 4: After the cximpletion of such bridge, as determined by ,z·,§g¤“lgg}‘°gk,jg;§g;· the Secretary toflilarg either the State of Oklahoma, the·—State of gexaé, ea., Mtercom; Texas, any political isubdivision of either of such States, within ‘“‘°°‘°“‘ or adjoining which any part of such bridge is located, orany two or more 0f»tliem` jointly, may at any time acquire and·tiike over all right, title, and interest in such bridge and its approaches, and any interest in real property necessary therefor, by purchase orby condemnation in accordance with the laws of either of such States governing the acquisition of -·priv=ateipropc1·ty for public purposes _ _ by, condemnation. lf at any time a ter the expiration 0 twenty cO},fg§g;;Q,{,§,°°*,‘}”n‘;{ years “aftei·’the completion of such bridge the same is acquired by quiree bY oénaeuim- (20lld0lY111,ll#l9¥l,, the amount, of damages t or compensation to be °‘°”‘ allowed. ;sha11,,not include good wills going value, or prospective umm, ui revenues oryproficts, but shall be iiniitedto the sum,of (1) the actual » ° Y cost of constructing such bridge and its approaches, less a, reason- able deduction for¢,qu1tu;zl,depreQciation in va u,e,= (2) the actualeost of. acquiringisuch interests, mamall p1;0perty,,_(3) Fetual financing and,prmnot;.on cost,,not. to;exceed,10,per,.ce;1tum o the sumof the cost ohcenstrueting the bridge. audi its approaches and acquiring _ such interest in real ,property,, and»,(,4} actual, expexidituresq for necessary improvements. ,_  (, _ , i y , y Sac. 5. If such bridge shall be taken over or acquired bythe brQ{;jf{*,@‘;'gl*$S&§;j;¥e<;*¤·· States or political subdivisions thereof as provided in section 4 of ` this Act, and if tolls are charged for the use thereof, the rates of