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SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Crrs. 64-66. 1917. 339 CHAP. 64.-An Act To authorize the Gulf Ports Terminal Railway Company, a 0°¢°b¢¤’ 5» 1917- co ration existin under the laws of the State of Florida., to construct a bridge over [S' 2813*] anldxdcross the headwaters of Mobile Baly and such navigable channels as are between [Public, No. 51.] the east side of the Bay and Blake y Island, in Baldwin and Mobile Counties, Alabama. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ame1iw in Congress assembled, That the Gulf Ports Terminal §g§“;(}},;Y;,erm,m, Railway Company, a corporation existirgg under the laws of the State Railway Company of Florida, be, and is hereby, authoriz to construct, operate, and EY b'idg°’ M°b‘l°’ maintain a bridge or bridges and trestles over and across the navigable channels of the mout of Mobile River from Bay Port, in townshi four south, range two east, on the east shore of the waters of Mobile Bay, in Baldwin County, Alabama, on a direct line, to ailpoint on Blakely Island, in Mobile County, on the east shore of obile River, opposite the municipal docks of the city of Mobile, Alabama, at a point or points suitable to the interests of navigation, in accord-  ;· ance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the ' construction of bridges over navigable waters/’ approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six. Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, and repeal this Act is hereby ·*¤°¤°'”°¤‘· expressly reserved. Approved, October 5, 1917. 1 11. CRAP. 65.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Gainesville Red River 0ctigg8l’6·]° Bridge Company to construct a bndge acrom Bed River. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United IM Bi · States ¢g’America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress im is here y ganted to the Gainesville Red River Bridge Company, or §},§"b}’,§g_§° °°mP°¤¥ its successors and ass` , to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches lgdreto across the Red River at Sacras Ferry, Location, Cooke County, _Texas, and Love Conmty, Oklahoma, at a point suitable to the mterests of navigation, in accordance with the pro- Commmon visions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of V¤l.34,p.s¢Z bridges over navigable waters/’ approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six. A , nt Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal thisAct is hereby ` expressly reserved. Approved, October 5, 1917. CHAP. 68.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the city of Elgin, Illinois, 28g$%}]m° to construct, maintam, and operate a bridge across the Fox River at Elgin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United F Ri States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress sign, "iir, my is hereby granted to the city of Elgin, Illinois, to construct, maintain, b"""’· and oyierate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Fox River from the westerly end of Kimball Street to the easterly end of Lawrence Avenue, m the city of Elgin, in the county of Kane, in the State of Illinois, at a point suits. le to the interests of navigation, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regu- Q,¤1¤¤¤¢¢i<>¤· late the construction of bridgles over navigable wa.ters," approved ° '34’p' A March twenty-third, nineteen undred and six. t Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby "m°°°m°° ` expressly reserved. Approved, October 5, 1917.