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296 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Siam. I. CHS. 3338,3339. 1906. J¤¤¢ i6· 1906 CHAP. 3338.—A11 Act To extend the provisions of the Act of March third, nine~ [H" K 17665] teen hundred and one, to officers of the Navy and Marine Corps advanced at any [Public, No. zu.] time under the provisions of sections fifteen hundred and six and sixteen hundred and five for eminent and conspicuous conduct in battle. ' Be it enacted by the Senate and House OfRQ[}7‘8867LZdt?:?}€8 of the United C(f"°"’ “““ M'""" Suites of America in Congress assembled, That officers of the Navy and giiiséav ~iv¤¤c¤d Marine Corps advanced in rank for eminent and conspicuous conduct f,`§$°$$°lZ°;$t§iht§¤2i in battle or extraordinary heroism, and who since such advancement {‘i‘(}§""°"" °“ ¥"‘““‘* have been or may hereafter be promoted, shall from the date of the RIS- secs 1506,1606, passage of this Act be carried as additional numbers of each grade in pp` in m` which they serve. ’ Approved, June 16, 1906. June 16, 1906. CHAP. 3839.-An Act Permitting the building of a dam across the Crow \Ving [H-R·1788r1 River between the counties of Morrison and Cass, State of Minnesota. [Public, N0` E8`] Be it enacted By the Senate and House of lkpresen/mfives 0 f the Uhéied Mggw Wim: Rivv. States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress mah wngm may is hereby granted to Judd Wright, his heirs or assigns, to construct d“'“· and maintain across the Crow %Ving River a dam, canal, and works 1·¤¤¤¤¤¤- necessary incident thereto, for water power and supply purposes, at any point at or near the junction of the Gull River with the Crow Wing River, on section thirty, township one hundred and thirty-three north, range twenty-nine west, fifth meridian, between the counties of @***0*- Morrison and Cass, in the State of Minnesota: Prmzided, That the approve->p¤.ns,etc. p SIDS 0I' 0 CODS I‘\1C 10D 0 Sal Bm SHI 8 pil H3!] WO]' S S 8. B ‘°‘“‘i’°"""‘° 1 i th t r r ua (1 as t 1; hub submitted to and approved by the Clue? of Engineers and the Secretary of War before the commencement of construction of the R°*”‘°**°¤· same: And ovided further, That the said Judd Wright, his heirs or assigns, gill not deviate from such plans after such approval, either before or after the completion of said structures, unless the modification of such plans shall have previously been submitted to and received the a proval of the Chief of Engineers and of the Secretary S’“**`°"'°Y· of l/Var: AndPp¢·0a·z`ded_fizr/hm, That there shall be placed and maintained in connection with said dam a sluicewav so arranged as to permit logs, timber, and lumber to pass around, through, and over said dam without unreasonable di-lay or hindrance, and without toll or L°°"· charges: A¢zd]n·m:¢`¢lwl_f}u·Mw·, That the dam shall he so constructed that the Government of the United States may at any time construct in connection therewith a suitable lovk for navigation purposes, and may at any time, without compensation, control the said dam, so far as shall be necessary for purposes of navigation, but shall not destroy the water power developed by said dam and structures to any greater extent than may be necessary to provide proper facilities for naviga- °`h°¤¤°”· tion; and that the Secretary of War may at any time require and enforce, at the expense of the owners, such modifications and changes ir; the construction of said dam as he may deem advisable in the interests o navigation. F*"*""“Y’· Sec. 2. That suitable fishways, to be approved by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, shall be constructed and maintained at said dam _ _ by the said Judd Wright, his heirs or assigns. L“‘¤“"°"· Sec. 3. That in case any litigation arises from the building of said dam or from the obstruction of said river by said dam or appurtenant works, cases may be tried in the proper courts as now provided for _ that purpose in the State of Minnesota or in the courts of the United fgggggé laws not States: ’rmvr/ed, That nothing in this Act shall be so construed as to mecrcd. repeal or modify any of the provisions of law now existing in refer-