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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . Suss. I. CHs. 891-893 . 1928 .

981 and the other participating carriers . Joint rail and water rates as rates con it and wat er herein used shall be deemed to include every movement of traffic in which a water line can participate . "(f) The operation of the transportation and terminal facilities pro vis io ns of interstate Operations Operations inn rs tt under this Act shall be subject to the provisions of the Interstate commerce and ship, and to the provisions of the Shipping ping Acts . Commerce Act, as amended, Act, 1916 , as amended, in the same m anner and to the same exten t as if suc h facilities w ere privately owned and op erated ; and all ves sels of the corp orat ion oper ated and emp loye d so lely as merc hant vessels shall be subject to all other laws, regulations, and liabilities governing merchant vessels ." SEC. 3 . The Secretary of War is authorized and directed to cause an investigation and survey to be made of the inland water route from Boston, Massachusetts, to Beaufort, North Carolina, with a view to determining the amount of actual or potential commerce thereon and the feasibility and advisability of extending the service of the Inland Waterways Corporation to the waterways included in such route, or any section thereof, and to report thereon to the Congress as soon as practicable . Approv ed, Ma y 29, 1928 . Merch ant vesse lssu b- jest to all laws, etc ., governing . Inland water route, Boston, Mass., to Beau- fort,N.C. Investigation as to feasibility of extending service of Corporation thereto. May 2 9, 1925 . [H. R. 13447.] [Public, No . 602 .] CHAP. 892.-An Act Authorizing and directing the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain a dairy and livestock experimen t and demonstration station for the South at or near Lewisburg, Tennessee . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Dairy sburg, livestock of Agriculture is authorized and directed to establish at or near experiment station for Lewisburg, Tennessee, a dairying station for investigations, experi- the South to be estab- lished at . ments, and demonstrations in the dairy industry, and the problems pertaining to the development of such industry in the South, and for investigations, demonstrations, assistance, and service in dairy livestock breeding, growing, and feeding, and dairy products manufacture . SEC. 2 . That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of expenes uth orized for any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of Post, p .1199 . $50,000, to carry out the provisions of this Act, including the con- struction of buildings, the acquirement of equipment and apparatus, the purchase of livestock, and the employment of necessary persons ; and each fiscal year th ereafter nece ssary appropr iations for the Yearly appropria- maintenance of said station as contemplated by this Act : Provided, t'Proviso . That suitable lands are furnished by the State or other interests.

la ate, etc ., to furnish Approved, May 29, 1928 . C H A P . 89 3.-An Act Authorizing the Baltimore Gas Engineering Corpora- May 29,1928 . tion, a Mar yland corpor ation, its s uccessors and assigns, to construct, maintain, [ H . R . 133 00 . 1 and operate a bridge across the Kanawha River at or near Dunbar, West Virginia . [P ubli c, No . s93.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That in order to promote interstate commerce, improve the postal service, and provide for military and other purposed, the Baltimore Gas Engi- neering Corporation, its successors and assigns, be, and is hereby, authorize d to construct , maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Kanawha River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Dunbar, West Virginia, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to reg- Kanawha River . Baltimore Gas En- gineering Corporation may bridge, at Dunbar, W. Va . Constru ction . Vol.34,p.84.