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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. Cns. 200, 203. 1928 . 303 and also the necessary appro val of the United States War Department. In witness whereof the parties hereto have on the clay first above written caused this agreement to be executed by their proper authorities. FOR THE STATE OF MICHIGAN, By FRANK F. ROGERS, State Highway Commissioner. FOR THE STA TE OF WISCONSIN, By WI S CO N SI N HIGHWAY COMMISSI ON, (Sig ned) C. R. WEYMOUTH, Secretary. SEAL.] Approved as to form, LINCOLN E. BRADT, Legal Adrviser. Approved December 1, 1927. ( Signe d) C. A. MELICK, Br idge Engi neer, Mich igan Stat e High way Depart ment. SEC. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this resolution is hereby expre ssly r eserve d. Appr oved, March 10, 1 928. Agreement-Contd. Amendment. March 12, 1928. CHAP. 203 .-An Act Authorizing the States of Wisconsin and Michigan to	[S. 2902.1 construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Menominee [Public, No. 165.1 River at or ne ar Marinette, Wi sconsin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled, That in order to Menominee River. f Wisconsin and Mich- facilitate interstate commerce, improve the postal service, and i gan may bridge, at provide for military and other purposes, the State of Wisconsin and MAnt e, tp'30 Wis. 0 .s. the State of Michigan be, and are hereby, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Menominee River at a point suitable to the interests of cons truetI on. navigation at or near Marinette, Wisconsin, in accordance with the vol .sa,p.s4. provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. Right to acquire real SEC. 2. There is hereby conferred upon the State of Wisconsin and estate, etc ., for location, the State of Michigan all such rights and powers to enter upon approaches, etc. lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and o ther p ropert y need ed for the l ocation, cons tructi on, op eratio n, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by ra ilroad corpo ration s for railro ad purp oses o r by b ridge corpor a- tions for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or condem nation pr o- expro priati on of proper ty for publi c purpo ses in such State. ceedings . SEC. 3 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment. expressly reserved. Approved, March 12, 1928.

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