Chapter 73. To authorize the Secretary of War to release the Kansas City and Memphis Railroad and Bridge Company from reconstructing its highway and approaches across its bridge at Memphis, Tennessee
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CHAP. 73.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to release the Kansas City and Memphis Railroad and Bridge Company from reconstructing its highway and approaches across its bridge at Memphis, Tennessee. August 22, 1921. [[S. 1794](/us/bill/67/s/1794).] [[Public, No. 57](/us/pl/67/57).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Mississippi River. Kansas City and Memphis Railway and Bridge Company released from reconstructing approaches to bridge over, at Memphis, Tenn.
Vol. 25, p. 92; Vol.38, p. 543; Vol. 39, p. 723. That the Secretary of War 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 24, 1888, and all Acts amendatory thereof, to maintain approaches to its bridge at Memphis, Tennessee, and a way over and across said bridge for wagons and other vehicles, Condition.animals, and foot passengers, upon its payment to the road fund of Crittenden County, Arkansas, the sum of $12,500.
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, 173with the provisions of section 1 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 24, 1888, 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. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith areConflicting laws repealed. hereby repealed. Approved, August 22, 1921.