F IFTYLSEVENTH CONGRESS. ·SEss. II. Cris. 188—190, 192. 1903. 773 poses; and all telegraph and telephone companies shall have equal
anél privileges in constructing and maintaining their lines across
sax ri ge. S1¤c._6. That this Act shall be null and void if actual construction of ,{,},`}m° 0* °°¤¤¤'¤¤· the bridge herein authorized be not commenced within one year and ` completed within three years from the date of the approval of this Act. Sec. 7. That the right to alter, amend, or repea this Act is hereby A¤¤¤¤<1¤¤¤¤*· expressly reserved. Approved, January 15, 1903. CHAP. 189.-An Act To provide rebate of duties on coal, and for other purposes. -¥¤¤¤¤Y 15. 1903- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rez>v·esentatvZves of the United [Public' N0` ml States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §g“b§,,B 0, duty on Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to make full for ope vw. ’ rebate of duties imposed by law on all coal of every form and descrilp- v° ‘ 3°’ p' 1°°' tion imported into the United States from foreign countries for the period of one year from and after the passage of this Act. _ Sm. 2. That the 'provisions of paragraph four hundred and fifteen ,d‘$,,2‘,}t}‘,"g'g°f‘*° °°‘° l of the tariff Act of uly twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety- V°*· *°· P- 1°°· seven, shall not hereafter be construed to authorize the imposition of any duty upon anthracite coal. Approved, January 15, 1903. CHAP. 190. —An Act To increase pension for total deafness. J¤¤¤¤¤’Y 15- 19*13- Be it enacted by the Senate and fkuse of Representati21es of t/ee United [Pubm N0. M States of America in. 0011 gress assembled, That from and after the passage }°,f§“QQ§j· ,0,, mm of this Act all persons on the pension roll of the United States, or who degfgeu- ms 915 may hereafter be placed thereon, receiving pension for total loss of ¤mé¤ii§‘ ’p` ’ hearing due to causes originating in the mi itary or naval service of the United States and in the line of duty, shall be entitled to receive, in lieu of the amount now Ipaid in case of such disability, the sum of fortydollars per month: oeided, That said increase shall in no man- ,0, ,,,,,.,,.1 ner affect the rate of pension now being paid and allowable for partial <1¤•f¤¤¤ ¤¤¤¤¤¤¢¢1· deafness, the rating or which shall be continued and determined in _ accordance with the provisions of existing law. Approved, January 15, 190. CHAP. 192.-An Act To grant title to the town of Juneau, Alaska, of lands oem- Jnnuary 10, 1908. pied for school purposes, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House qf.Reg>resentati2:es of the United States of America in Congress assembled _ That certain real property ·§,“,{j;°,;*d·“{j,',,*({· ,0, now situated in the town of Juneau and d1str1ct of Alaska, upon whnc public school. the public—school buildinlg of the town of Juneau is now situated, and belonging to the Unite States of America, known as Government reservation numbered two, being all pf] block twently-three except lot; numbered five and six in the town o uneau as the same appears o record on the official plat of the town-site trustee, be, and the same is hereby, granted to the incorporated town of Juneau for school pmposes, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to cause a patent to be issued therefor to such municipality upon proof of its incorporation. . Approved, January 16, 1903.
