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808 EIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 476, 477. 1901. ' furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; and, until the said plan and location of the bridge are approvod by the Secretary of War, no work upon the bridge sha 1 be commenced; and should any change be made in the plan of said bridge during the progress of construction or after completipru, such change shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of ar. · gfgjggfgi Sec. 3. That Congress reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal ` this Act at any time; and at any timeinaviggtion gflsaiéi riveg sléa l in any manner e obstructe or impaire by the said ri ge the ecretary of War shall have authority, and it shall be his duty: to require the sailpgwridgge conilpany tcl; alter and tcgange the {said? bridge, at its own e use n suc mann r as may proper o secure ree an complete navigation without impediment. Draw- Sec. 4. That the draw provided for the bridge herein authorized to be constructed shall be opened promptly, upon reasonable signal, USMS- for the passing of boats; 2.n said company or corporlationhshall miintain at 1ts own ex nse rom sunset to sunrise suc ig ts or o er sigéials on said bridge as) the Light-House Board’shall pfescribe. 'f¤l¢;§*¤Ph· etc-- Ec. 5. That all telelphone and telegraph companies s all be granted (DEPBI GS. · • • • • ‘ • : equal r1ghts and pI'1V1 eges IH the construction and ope1ation of the.r mQ;1>¤;g¤;gg;=¢m¤¤*¤¤d Enes aero? saida bhrggge; aréd if actual slzonstguction of th? bridge ' erein authorize s not e commence wit in one year rom the pgssage of this Act, and be completed within three years from same d te, the (fights and privileges hereby granted shall cease and be etermine . ‘ Approved, February 25, 1901. February 25. 1901. tGHAP. 477;:1-Tl§1}3Acii‘:tZiJlc; auézpczrize iiielponstruction of a bridge across Little River, ._ ~—--1 3 0I` DBS.? IIIOU. O Ig - B, 3 B O I` RIISRS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0£R?resentatt·ves aft/le United c,·{‘;';$,*(§’°E’;’é,€,,I;g,§§ States { America ah:. Oongaess assemb d, hat the Jonesboro, Lake road may bridge Liv City an Eastern Railroad Company, a corporation incorporated under "° RW"' ’uk°”°`°' the laws of the State of Arkansas, its successors or assigns, are hereby authorized to construct, operate, and maintain_a drawbridge across Little River, at or near the mouth of B1g Lake, in section nine, township fourteen north, range nine east, Mississippi County, in the State aS°°*°m,>’ °‘ W°"° of Arkansas. Said bri ge shall be constructed in accordance with ppiovepml h S · tar of War ma decide to be necessar and such plans as the ecie y y _ y, Mwave. zpjgovid by lung: .Prgmded, That blefplre title constructfrh of bany ‘ ‘ r1 `e erein authorize is commence the said company s a su m1t to t§e Secretary olfl War, for gis exanpnzticin and approval, algesign and rawing of suc bri ge an map o the ocation givin s cient information to enable the Secretary of War to fully land sagsfactorily understand the subject; and unless the plan and location of such bridge are a proved by the Secretary of War the structure shall not be built; 0¤¤¤H¤¤· and sbomgdagny changle Semad; in said bridge, befpliée or after lcorppkation suc c anges s a be li ewise· subject to t ia rova 0 the Secizetaiglof War. And any changes in said bridge whibh the Secretary of ar mayhatilaniy timsddeim nelpessary, and plrderfin the ljnterests of navigation s a e m e y the owners thereo at their own $$**1* *0 ¤**V*8¤“°”· expguse; };r0£2fde‘tg fuiltlaiir, '1{pat any; bridlge constructed dunder ` . authority o is ct s a at a times e so ept an manage as to offer proper agd reaponable 1(peans {pr the passage elf xlgessels andfothes water craft t roug or un er said structure; an the iers 0 sai bridge shall be parallel with, and the bridge itself at riglht angles to, Lights- the currents of the river: and for the safety of vessels passing at night