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74TH C ONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS . 83?, 833 . AUGUST 30, 1935 .

1051 employed . Should an attorney be employed by the State to assist in the prosecution of any suit filed hereunder the court shall determine the value of his services on a quantum meruit basis and such amount shall be withheld from the said 10 per centum and become available to said Indians as a part of said judgment . SEC . 4 . The net amount of any judgment recovered shall be placed in the Treasury of the United States to the cred it of said Indians, and shall draw interest at the rate of 4 per centum per annum and shall be thereafter subject to appropriation by Congress for educational, health, industrial, and other purposes for the b enefit of said Indians, including the purchase of lands and building of homes, and no part of said judgme nt shall be pai d out in per ca pita pay ments t o said Indians : Provided, That in making an award under this Act all gratuit ies pai d said I ndian t ribe by the Uni ted Stat es Gove rnment shall be offset against any judgment or award made to them . Approved, August 30, 1935 . Award to be placed to credit of Indians, at intere st . ,use of. Pr oviso . Gratuities to Indians to be offsets. [CHAPTER 833 .1 AN ACT August 30, 1935 . To auth ori ze the con str uct ion of certain bridges and to ext end the ti mes for (H. R . 9070 .1 commencing and/or completing the construction of other bridges over the (Public, No . 411 .1 navigable waters of the United States, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled,

Bridge construction, etc. MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

Mississippi River at Saint Louis, Mo. SEC,iioN 1 . That the Act entitled "An Act authorizing H . C. Tomeext 1095. Brenner Realty and Finance Corporation, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near a point between Cherokee and Osage Streets, Saint Louis, Missouri ", approved on February 13, 1931, be, and the same is hereby, revived and reenacted : Provided, That th e constr uction PrODiso: herein authorized be commenced within one year and completed Time limitation. within three years from the date of the approval of this Act . D EL AWARE RIVER BETWEEN EASTON PENNSYLVANIA AND PHILLIPSBURG Delaware River be • f

tween Easton, Pa., and NEW JERSEY

Pbillipsburg, N. J . SEC. 2. (a) That in order to promote interstate Commerce, improve the postal service, and provide for military and other purposes, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission of the State of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey, be and is hereby au- thorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Delaware River, at a point suitable to the interests of navi gation, at or n ear Eas ton, Pen nsylvan ia, and Phillip sburg, Construction . New Jer sey, in accorda nce wit h the pr ovision s of the Act en titled Vol.34,p.84;U.S. "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable a, p . 14'4' waters ", approved March 23, 1906, and subj ect to the cond itions and limitations contained in this Act . (b) There i s hereby conferred up on the Delaware River Joint Acquisition of ap• Toll Br idge Co mmission of the State o f Penns ylvania and the State pLeacbes' etc . of New Jersey all such rights and powers to enter upon the lands and to acquire , condem n, occu py, poss ess, an d use re al esta te and other propert y neede d for th e locat ion, con structi on, main tenance , and ope ration of such bridge and its approac hes, as are pos sessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge cor- porations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation there- for, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State,