Chapter 438. Authorizing the Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company to make settlement with Crittenden County, Arkansas, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 438.— An Act Authorizing the Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company to make settlement with Crittenden County, Arkansas, and for other purposes. September 5, 1916[[H. R. 10251](/us/bill/64/hr/10251)][[Public, No. 254](/us/pl/64/254)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of WarMississippi River.Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company released from wagon, etc., bridge, Memphis, Tenn.Vol. 25, p. 92;
Vol. 33, p. 543, amended. is hereby authorized and empowered to release the Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company, a corporation, from the duty now imposed upon it by the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tennessee,” approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and 724eighty-eight, and all Acts amendatory thereof, to maintain approaches to its bridges at Memphis, Tennessee, and a way over and across said bridge for wagons and other vehicles, animals, and foot passengers, Condition.upon its payment to the road fund of Crittenden County, Arkansas, the sum of $25,000.
Sec. 2. Maintenance of wagon, etc., bridge dispensed with. That upon the compliance by the said Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company, a corporation aforesaid, with the provisions of section one of this Act the provision hereof shall take effect, and for that purpose an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at Memphis, Tennessee, approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and all Acts amendatory thereof are hereby so amended as to relieve said company of the necessity of maintaining said approaches to and said passageway across said bridge for wagons and other vehicles, animals, and foot passengers.
Sec. 3. Conflicting laws repealed. All laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Approved, September 5, 1916.