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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss . III. CHs . 236-238 . 1931 . Februa20,1931.

CHAP. 236 .-An Act To e xtend the t imes for co mmencing and completin g [87 171 9 .] the construction of bridge across the Missouri River at or near Farnam Street, [Public, No . 693 .1 Omaha, Nebraska, and at or near South Omaha, Nebraska . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Missouri River.

United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for Time extended for bridging, at omaba, commencing and completing the construction (a) of the bridge Nebr. Ante, p 5< i4 acro ss the M issouri River at or near Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska, authorized to be built by the Omaha-Council Bluffs Mis- souri River Bridge Board of Trustees by section 3 of the Act of Congress approved June 10, 1930, and (b) of the bridge across the Na r. South O maha, Missouri River at or near South Omaha, Nebraska, authorized to A ide, p. 547 . be bui lt by Ch arles B . Morearty, his heirs, legal re presentatives, and assigns, by section 4 of such Act of June 10, 1930, are hereby ex- tended in each case one and three years, respectively, from June 10, 1931 . Amendment .

SEc . 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, February 20, 1931 . February 20, 1931 . (S . 6677 .1 CHAP . 287 .-An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare [Public, No. 694 .] and manuf acture a me dal in comm emoration of the one h undred and fiftieth anniversary of the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, and of the establishment of the independence of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Yeri al au, auth or. riz ed to Uni ted S tates of America in Congress assembled, That in com- Medal commemo rate150t han . memoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the sur- lis surrender . §rnw~ render of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, and of the establishment of the independence of the United States the Secre- tary of the Treasury is authorized to prepare and manufacture at the United States Mint at Philadelphia a medal from an appropriate design with devices, emblems, and inscriptions significant of this his- Manufacture, num- t ric achievement, upon sufficient security being furnished to ber .

inde mnify the Gove rnmen t of the cost ther eof . T he meda ls her ein authorized shall be manufactured, not to exceed five hundred thou- Vol. 17, p. 432. sand in number, subject to the provisions of section 52 of the Coinage Act of 1873, from suitable models to be supplied by the United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission . The medals Delivery so prepared shall be delivered at the Philadelphia Mint to a desig- nated agent of the United States Yorktown Sesquicentennial Com- mission upon payment of the cost thereof . Approved, February 20, 1931 . February 20, 1931 . [S. 6825.] [Public, No. 695 .] CHAP. 238 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of California to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Bay of San Francisco from the Rincon Hill district in San Francisco by way of Goat Island to Oakland . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Day of San Francisco . United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent Ca lif orni a may bridge, between San of Congress is hereby granted to the State of California to construct, Fr anc isco oisco and Oak- land . maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Bay of San Francisco, at a point suitable to the interests of naviga- tion, at or near the general site from Rincon Hill, in the city and Construction .

county of San Francisco, to and across Goat Island, in San Francisco Vol. 34,p .84. Bay, thence to Oakland, in the county of Alameda, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23,