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920 F IFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ons. 857,858. 1903. the bed of the river and the channel, with such other and further information as the Secretary of War may require, which said drawings and other information aforesaid shall be examined by him, and if he shall approve the same he shall so notify the said railway company of such approval and said company may then proceed to the erection Chance- of said bridge. The Secretary of War may make such alterations in such plans as he may deem necessary to the better dprotection of navigation; and such alterations shall be adopted by said railway company. he said railway company may, at any time, make any alterations deemed advisable to be made in said bridge, but must first submit such roposed alterations· to the Secretary of War, and his approval shall lbs first had before they shall be authorized; and all expense attending any such changes shall be paid by the company. rrmemm tp nsvi- Sec. 7. That the said bridge herein authorized to be constructed "'"°“‘ shall be so kept and managed at all times as to afford proper means and ways for the passage of vessels under it, both by day and night. There shall be displayed on said bridge from sunset to sunrise such Lislmcw- lights and signals as may be directed by the Light-House Board. And such changes shall he made, from time to time, in the structure of said bridge as the Secretary of War may direct, at the expense of said railwa , in order the more eifectually to preserve the free navigation of saidy river; or the said structure s all be altogether removed, if in the judgment of the Secretary of War the pub io d ma require such removal, and without e nse or charge to thedlhited States. mgme M ¤¤¤¤¤·¤¤- Sec. 8. That this Act shallghg null and void unless actual construc- ·tion of the bridge herein authorized be commenced within one year and coxslpleted within three years from the date of this Act being a rov . A¤¤¢¤•¤¤¤*· PS11c. 9. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, February 28, 1903. February 2, im. CHAP. 858.—An_Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act amending section forty-

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Be it enacted tfae Senate and House of Representatéves of the United {’,¢i;¤:i'g¤{;f widows States 0_fAmerica zn Omgresa assembled That section forty-seven hunem., remmymg.dred and eight of the laws of the United States governing the granting m§é§a;c_,m_p_,,,_ pélpging an navy pensions, be, and the same is, amended to read as i»l§’i.§i.i£.°'l`ft5£4ng ‘“S1¤:o. 4708. The remarriage of any widow, dependent mother, or """""’*‘°°"· dependent sister entitled to pension shall not bar her right to such pension to the date of her remarriage, whether an a plication therefor was ,_,g;__°’~‘¤*° °¤ *°¤*·'· tiled before or after such marriage; but on die remarriage of any widow, dependent mother, or dependent sister havin a pension such hmm. pension shall cease: Provided, however, That any wiciw who was the ,,§§Q§“,§f,§‘g{,'§,‘0_;’({{ awful wife of any officer or enlisted man or other person in the Army, teggdedciaries ex- Navy, or Marine Corps of the United States, as described in paraa.s.,l•c.·sm,p.m. graphs one, two, and three of section fort r-six hundred and ninety- three of the Revised Statutes of the United} States, during the eriod of his service in an * war, and whose name was placed or shalphereafter be placed on the pension roll because of her husband’s death as the result of wound or injury received or disease contracted in such military or naval service, and whose name has been or shall hereafter be dropped from said pension roll by reason of her marriage to another pgison who has since died or shall hereafter die, or from whom she been heretofore or shall be hereafter divorced, upon her own appli-