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298 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 158, 160. 1910. Avi! i91°~ (!HA.P.158.-AnActG ti `ht f toth M'! uk ,Spurta d lis' 17%.**] Northwestern Railway Comynliiyzg subgdiagy c`dii1{>any og the Ehim; and Nox- [Public, No. 122.] western Railwa Company, across the military reservation (United States artillery target range and, maneuver grounds) near Sparta, Monroe County, Wisconsin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of of tkz ¤y•¤¤W*¤· States of America in Congress assemble at the consent 0 the snauxiggxiiéeixx United States is hereby given to the Milwaukee, Sgmrta and Nortb— §,';2,‘;3’Hg‘,§§’{,‘}’§,‘;§, §estern Railwalyégompany, a subsidiary company o the Chicago ang mw •¤¤v =¤¤·c¤¢ ortbwestern way Company to ocate construct maintain an mm °f operate a. railroad upon and across the military reservzation used for artillery target range and maneuver purposes, near Sparta, in Monroe County, Wisconsin, upon such location and under such regulations and conditions as shall be approved by the Secretary of War. ¤¤¤=¤¤¤¤¤¢- Sm. The méeht to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby ` _ express y reserv Approved, April 12, 1910. . CHAP.160.-—A.nAt'I‘ I t“A Atfqpmmtetb suf f l -

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[public, Nm mh] gommcrvce to equip than- cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their ocomotives with driving wheel brakes and for other purposes, and other safety appliance Acts, and for other purposes. I Bc it enacted Senate and Houslzgf Representatives of the United 1,,,,,,,, dm ,,,, States ay' America an Oemgress qasemb _, That the provisions of this P¤:¤¢¤é·u°u°,kws Act shall applgito every common camer and every vehicle subject vKlgigvvp.sc1;voiZ to the Act o _ arch second, enghteen hundred an ninet -th.ree, as 2°·*"°°· °*‘°°·P‘ m" amended April first, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and hdarch sec- 2nd,]_nmeteXn hundred and three, commonly known as the "Safety p nance cts. commu carriers} gico. 2. That on and after July first, nineteen hundred and eleven, .,dF‘}}‘,§"f,°,§}; {f°‘}3l{j it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to_ the provisions 0** ¤¤ em ¤¤¤*¢<1 by- of thus Act to haul, or_perm1t to_be hauled or used on its line any car subject to the gsovnsnons of this Act not eqlunpped with ap Iiances bgngwpq ma hand provided for ID t_ ns Act, to wit: All cars must e equipped with secure _L,dd,,,, md M. siltlsteps and eilicienlt haéid lgrilinisé all carsdrequiiung spziuriei ladders mus b<>¤r·r an secure runnmrv oar s a_ e u1ppe wit suc a ers nd irgxgyd ¤¤¤¤¤ 0* Bm runninw boards, amid all cars having ladtilers shall also be equipped xgith secure {hand holds or grab irons on their roofs_ at the tops of such g;·g;<3mm0dm“_ ladders; Provuled, That IH the loading and hauling of lon commodities, requiring more than one car, the hand brakes maygne omitted on all save one of the cars while they are thus combined for such purpose. _ _ _ mggggezaiagd gggy; Sec. 3. That within SIX months from the passa e of this Act the months. Interstate Commerce Commission, after hearmg, shall designate the V I 27 m number, dimensions, location, and manner of application of tho 0- vr•· appliances provided for by sectwn two of this Act and section four 0 the Act of March second, enghteen hundred and ninety-three, and shall give notice of such designation to all common carriers subject to the provisions of this Act y such means as the commission may deem proper, and thereafter_sa1d number, location, d1mensions, and manner o application as designated by said commission shall remain as the_stan ards of equipment to be used on all cars subject to the grovisions of this _Act, unless changed by an order of said Interstate ommerce Commission, to be made after full hearing and for good Penalty. cause shown; and failure to comply with any such requirement of the Interstate Commerce Commissxon shall be subject to a like penaltv f;’¤;et{;i:i0u°fpc¤0d_ as failure to comply with any requirement of this Act: Provided, That pgs, p_139'}'_ the Interstate Commerce Commgssron may, upon full hearing and for good cause, extend the period withm which any common carrier shall comply with the provisions of this section with respect to the equip-