Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 1.djvu/937

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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. Cris. 90, 91, 103. 1911. 913 CHAP. 90.-An Act Exteudin the rovisions of section four f he Act f A F¤b¤¤¤¥Y 16» 1911- eighteenth, eiabltgeu hundred aug ningty-four, and Acts amendgtoiy therellzo, tm [H' R' 238%] Fort Bridger a doned military reservation in Wyoming. [Pubue, Ne. $$1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Hmm o_fRepresenta¢¢7ves of the United _ States of America in Oongrexs assembled, That the provisions of section ,,,5% BEEF; $22; four of the Act of August eighteenth, ei.%hteen hundred and ninety- Wg; Acta pliable four! and Acts almendatory thereto, be, an the same are hereby, made ui lungs er. P apphcable to the lands in the former Fort Bridger Military Reserve- V°" ”· *’·‘"‘ tion in Uinta. County, Wyoming. Approved, February 16, 1911. » CHAP. 91.-A.n Act Authorizing homestead entries on certain lands formerly a F°Fé°§”3é;_g;?u‘ part of the Bed Lake Indian Reservation, in the State of Minnesota. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen¢atives of the United _ States of zlmerica in Congress assembled, That hereafter all lands ceded §‘},',§;§§é‘§d“*en,n“ under the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the sale of what is known ¥¤df¤<1¤d Red Iyke as the Red Lake Indian Reservation, in Minnesota/’ approved February Illia:]. R°8°"°° °°' twentieth, nineteen hundred and four, and undis osed of, shall be v°1·”·P·‘“· subject to homestead entry at the price of four dollars per acre, pay· able as dprovided in section three of said Act, for all lands not heretofore entere ; and for all lands embraced in canceled entries the price shall be the same as that at which they were originally entered: Hovided, dgmw That where such entries have been or shall hereafter be canceled wnwmmapursuant to contests, the contestant shall have u. preference right to v°l‘ ?"°‘27°‘ enter the land embraced in such canceled entry, as prescribed in the Act of July twenty-sixtl1, eighteen hundred and ninety-two: Hwided further, That all lands entered under this Act shall, in addition to the $§'{}§,§‘f‘§F{},*§T“°* payments herein provided for, be subject to drainage charges, if any, authorized under the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the draxinagle of certain lands in the State of Minnesota," approved May tweutiet , nineteen hundred and eight. (Twenty-sevengi Statutes, page two hundred and seventy.) épproved, February 16, 1911. _ CHAP. 103.-An Act To promote the safety of employees and travelers upon rsil~ F°b¤g¤¤§&}· WU- roads by compelligg common carriereengaged in interstate commerce to equip their L ‘] - _ locomotives with e and suitable boilers and appurtenances thereto. [Public, 1*0.383.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Homigf Representatives cy the United States of America in Congress assemb , That the provisions of this g;¢lg1¤;>g;¤ gig; Act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers, their officers, meme by m. agents, and employees, engaged in the transportation of passengers or property by railroad in the District of Columbia, or in any Territory of the United States, or from one State or Territory of the United States or the District of Columbia to any other State or Territory l of the United States or the District of Columbia, or from any place in the United States to an adjacent foreign country, or from any place in the United States through a foreign country to any other place in the United States. The term "railr0ad" as used in this Act greaping ¤{_ mms. shell include all the roads in use by any common carrier operating B"‘“‘°°°" a, railroad, whether owned or operated under a. contract, ement, or lease, and the term “cmpl0y96S" 88 1.1SBd in this Act shallaigheld to "Emp1¤ye<>s-" mean persons actually engaged in or connected with the movement of any train. Sec. 2. That from and after the first day of July, nineteen hundred }g;°g;3Q;°_iim¤k and eleven, it shall be unlawful for any common carrier, its officers or boileii. unlawful. agents, subject to this Act to use any locomotive engine propelled by