Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 42 Part 1.djvu/1071

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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 427. 1922. 1043 Sec. 9. That hereafter no pro°ect shall be considered b an com- 1"° °°“ ¤°* r'° if mittee of with a view Ito its adoption, except view i?¤ii°rrri•(i¤ nfetiwvrtnvi to a survey, Eve years have elapsed since a report upon a survey s""°y° of such projleplt has been submitted to Co ess pursuant to law. Sec. 10. at any work of improvemenlfiglierein adopted, and any dh,‘g;{"‘j;3}§p‘{’,_f§19,u§g public work on canals, rivers, an harbors adopted by Congress may couuauing wmmaj e prosecuted by direct appropriations, by continuing contracts, or °' b°th‘ . by oth direct appropriations and continmng contracts. Sec. 11. That owners, agents, masters, and clerks of vessels and mV,¤¤¤°l, , 8;{°_;, other craft plyin5 upon the navigable waters of the United States, busines on navigable and all individu s and corporations engaged in transporting their ““’”‘ own gpods upon the navigable waters of the United States, shall furnis such statements re ative to vessels, passengers fre¥ht, and tonnagelsas may be hrgplpuired by the Secretary o Wiarz rovided, §Q'§‘§Q 1,,,;,, 9,- That provision s not app y to those rafting l-logs except upon WDM- a direct request upon the owner to furnish specific ormation. That every person or ersons offendirég against the provisions of P°“°“" '°" ’°‘“"* this section shall, for eadir and every o ense, be liable to a fine of $100, or imprisonment not exceeding) two months, to be enforced in any district court in the United tates within whose territorial jurisdiction such offense may have been committed. _ Sec. 12. That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and  :,§3,‘§‘,; directed to cause preliminary examinations and surveys to be made md- ’ ’ at the following-named localities, and a sufficient sum to pay the cost thereof may be allotted from appropriations heretofore made, —*“°*’“°”* °‘ °"‘· or to be hereafter made, for examinations, surveys, and contingencies for rivers and harbors: Prmnkled, That no tpreliminaay examination, $“'j‘{';';,u,,m,ym_ survey, project, or estimate for new workso er than ose designated quiredin this or some prior Act or joint resolution shall be made: Promkied p,§gPP,‘g§,,°¤c,g“g¥ '°‘ further, That after the regular or formal reports made as required by aw on any examination, survey, project, or work under way or proposed are submitted no supplemental or additional re ort or _ estimate shall be made unless authorized b law: And fur- ,,,,1g°,,§’,'°,ii°°,f,,,§‘}’,,§;’,‘f,{1 ther, That the Govemment shall not be deemed to have entered '°i°¤ 1*******- upon any project for the improvement of any waterway or harbor mentioned in this Act until funds for the commencement of the pro osed work shall have been actually appropriated by law: _ Siico Harbor and River, Maine. M"“°‘ Summer Harbor, Maine. Dorchester Bayiand N eponset River, Massachusetts. ”°“‘°h°“°""‘ Mystic River, assachusetts. New Bedford and Fairhaven Harbor, Massachusetts. Newilplpét Harbor, Rhode Island: That portion situated east of m‘°°° m““°‘ cit w . -· _ 'fhames River, Connecticut. °°“"°°“°“" Guilford Harbor, Connecticut. Westport Harbor and Saugatuck River, Connecticut. _ Great Kills, Staten Island New York. 1"""Y°"" Bloomfield Creek, Staten Island, New York. Fresh Kills, Staten Island, New York. Murderers Creek, New York. Hudson River, at and near Stockport, New York. East Chester Creek, New York, with a view to extendingxfhe navigable channel to Sixth Street Bridge in the city of Mount ernon. l Milton Harbor, New York. Glencove Creek, New York. Flushing Bay, New York. Huntington Harbor, New York. _ Gowanus Creek Channel from the foot of Perc1val Street to Hamilton Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, with a view to deepening the same to twenty-six feet at mean low water.