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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . I. CHs . 894-897. 1928 . Amendment. shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise, is hereby authorized and empowered to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation or person . SEC . 5 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, May 29, 1928 . May 29, 1928. [H. R. 13248.]
CHAP. 895 .-An Act To authorize an increase in the limit of cost of one fleet [Public, No . 605 .1
submarine . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Costof one fleet sub- United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the limitation ma rine furthe r in- i mpose d in the Navy Depar tmen t artment and Naval Service A ro riation creased .
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hp p vol . 44, p. 1343, Act, fiscal year 1925, on construction and machinery expenditures amended. on account of one fleet submarine (mine laying type), increased to $6,300,000 by the Act of March 2, 1927 (Forty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 1343), is hereby further increased to $6,500,000 . Approved, May 29, 1928 . May 29, 1928 .
[H. R . 13182 .]
CHAP. 896 .-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Navy, in his discre- [Public, No . 606 .]
tion, to deliver to the custody of the State of Alabama the silver service pre- sented to the United States for the battleship Alabama . "Alabama," Battle- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ship .
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Silver service pre- sented to, may be de- of the N avy is au thorized, in his d iscretio n, to del iver to t he custod y livered to the State. of the department of archives and history of the State of Alabama, for preservation and exhibition, the silver service which was pre- sented to the United States for the battleship Alabama by the citizens Prrovis overnment ex- of that State : Provided, That no expense shall be incurred by the pense .
United States for the delivery of such silver service . Approved, May 29, 1928 . May 29, 1928. [H. R. 13108 .] CHAP. 897 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State High- [Public, No . 607 .] way Commission of Ar kansas to construct, maintain, and operat e a toll bridge across the White Riv er at or near Newpor t . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the white River.
United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the cons ent Arkansas may bridge, at Ne wport . of C ongre ss is here by g rante d to the State High way Commi ssion of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a toll bridge and approaches thereto across the White River, at a point suitable to the interest of navigation, at or near Newport, Jackson County, State Construction. of Arkansas, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled Vol.34,p.84.
~ "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable wate rs," appro ved M arch 23, 1906 . Rates of tolls applied SEC. 2 . If tolls are charged for the use of such bridge, the rates to operation, sinking
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of toll shall be so adjust ed as to provide a fund su fficient (1) to pa y the reaso nable cost of maint ainin g, r epair ing, and opera ting the bridge and its approaches
- (2) the interest on borrowed money
necessarily required and financing charges necessarily incurred in connection with the construction of the bridge and its approaches ; and (3) to provide a sinking fund sufficient to retire the bonds Use of revenue . issued and sold in connection with such original construction . All revenue received from the bridge shall be applied to the foregoing purposes, and no bonds issued in connection with the construction of the bridge and its approaches shall be made to mature later than
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