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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Cns. 775-777 . 1928 . 765 purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State of Texas, upon making just compensation therefor to be ascertained and paid acc ording to the laws of such State, and th e proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of prop erty for pub lic purp oses in such Sta te. "SEC . 3 . The said Gateway Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to fix and charge tolls for transit over such bridge in accordance with any laws of Texas applicable thereto, and the rates of toll so fixed shall be the legal rates until changed by the Secretary of War under the authority contained in the Act of March 23, 1906 . " SEC. 4 . The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Gateway Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, and any corporation to which or any person to whom such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or who shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure, or otherwise, is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation or person. " SEC . 5 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved ." Approv ed, Ma y 26, 1928. Condemnation pro . ceedings. Tolls authorized. Vol.34,p.85. Right to sell, etc ., conferred. Amendment. May 26, 1928. CHAP. 776 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing . [H. R. 12031.] the construction of a bridge across the Rio Grande at or near a point two miles [Public, No. 540 .] south of the town of Tornillo, Texas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Rio Grande. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for Time extended for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge across bridging, near Tornill° ' the Rio Grande, at or near a point two miles south of the town of Tornillo, Texas, authorized to be built by W. J. Stahmann, Edgar D. Brown, L. N. Shafer, and associates, their successors and assigns, Vol. 43, p. 1214, by the Act of Congress approved March 3, 1925, are hereby extended amended. one and three years, respectively, from the date of approval hereof. SEC. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment. expressly reserved. Appro ved, M ay 26, 1928. CHAP. 777 .-An Act Granting the cons ent of Congress to the Fisher Lumber Corporation to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Tensas River in Louisiana. May 26, 1928. [H. R. 11980.] [Public, No. 541 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Tenses River. United States o f America in Congress assembled, Tha t the consent Fisher Lumber Com- pany may Congress is hereby granted to the Fisher Lumber Corporation, uiiana . br idge, in incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge anti approaches thereto across the Tensas River, in Louisiana, at a Location. point suitable to the interests of navigation at or near the dividing line between sections 1 and 12, township 12 north, range 9 east, Louisiana meridian, in accordance with the provisions of an Act Co-trucl on- 84. ent itled "An Ac t to r egula te the const ructi on of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2. The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all the coRight to sell, etc ., rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Fisher Lumber Corporation, its successors and assig>as, and any corporation to which or any person to whom such rights, powers,

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