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208 FIFIY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 2570-2573. 1906. no¤s•s¢¤· Any person, corporation, or company holding at lease within said park for the purposes above described is hereby authorized, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to execute mortgages upon his or its rights, properties, and franchises, including his or its contract or contracts with the Secretary of the Interior, and such mortgages, together with the approval of said Secretary of the Interior, inay be filed for record in the office of the Secretary of the Interior, and when so recorded shall have all the effect of a public record. S“"j°'°“°l““°¤ Any mortage, lien, or incumbrance created under the provisions hereof shall subject to the rights of the Government to compel the enforcement of the terms of the lease or contract of the mortgagor, and any purchaser under a foreclosure of such incumbrance shall take subject to all the conditions assumed by the original lessee or contractor. m{§jj;fl"¥ '““’ °°“‘ All provisions of existing law in re ation to said park not in conflict herewith are hereby continued in full force and effect. Approved, June 4, 1906. Jimel. 1906- CHAP. 2571.-An Act To unish the cuttin , chi i , or boxin of trees on the r¤-¤—··¤¤»—1 _ Pau., am. P g pp “g g irubuc, No. isn.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofltejrresentatizves of the United giiiizgiiilfgiogme, States af America in Oongresa assembled, That every person who shall ggggggfgtj. etc-. •· cut, eh1p, chop, or box any tree on any lands belonging to the United ' States or on any lands covered by or embraced in any unperfected settlement, application, filing, entry, selection, or location, made under any law of the United States, for the purpose of obtaining from such tree any pitch, turpentine, or other substance; and every rson who shall knowingly encourage, cause, procure, or aid any suchiree to be so cut, or who shall buy, trade for, or in any manner a uire any pitch, turpentine, or other substance, or any article or commbihity made from any pitch, turpentine, or other substance, when he has knowledge that P°”*“’“°°”°- the same has been so unlawfully obtained from such trees, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding twelve months, or by both such fine and imprisomnent. ‘ Approved, June 4, 1906. fH}‘§f*p,}2g,°·] CHAP. 2572.-An Act To enlarge the authority of the Mississippi River Commis- -.. W . I 4 sion in making allotments and expenditures of funds appropriated by Congress for [Public- N0- Wl-1 the improvement of the Mississippi River. Be it enacted by the Senate and [[0use of Rep2·exe-aata/term of the United

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May expend nppnr been, or may hereafter be, appropriated by Congress for improving BML2T? EEK}; l§"§$§ the Mississippi River between the Head of the Passes and the mouth ,{:‘:;j:u*’§0_°°P° Gr of the Ohio River, and which may be allotted to levees, may bc ' expended, under the direction of the Secretary of War, in accordance with the plans, specifications, and recomincndations of the Mississippi River Commission, as approved by the Chief of Engineers, for levees upon any part of said river between the Head of the Passes and Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Approved, June -1, 1906. yum, 4_ mu (7HAP._2573.——.An Act Providing for a recorder of deeds, and so forth, in the [H.R.1’1220.] Osage Indian Reservation, in Oklahoma Territory. gr-anne, No. 192.] U . _ , Be zt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatwes of tbe United oxmwm. States of zimeriea in Ormgress assembled, That the Osage Indian Res- \,n‘{{‘r*jgQ;§gf,§j(;‘fgj ervation, in Oklahoma Territory, be, and the same is hereby, declared inzmscricr. to be a recording district for the purpose of recording and tiling such