bids in accordance therewith, and thereupon they shall let the contract thereof to the lowest responsible bidder. Sec. 5. Such State Bridge, when constructed, shall Public highway. be a public highway, and free to the use of all persons, and when so constructed, it shall be the duty of the Coun ty of Baca to keep such bridge in repair at its own expense. Sec. 6. Upon the completion of said bridge, accord-Auditor draw ing to contract, the Auditor of State is hereby authorized warrants. and directed to draw warrants for the amount appropriated by Section 1 of this Act, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of paying the amount due on said contract. paid. Sec. 7. In case there be no money in said fund or Deficiency of funds to meet the said appropriation or any part thereof, funds-how at the time of payment for said work, or any part thereof, appropriation the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay the warrants drawn by the Auditor of State, for the amount herein appropriated, with valid State Warrants invested in said fund or funds, and said warrants so invested shall be received by any and all contractors of said work at par, with accrued interest thereon, in full payment of the of the contract price of said work, or any portion thereof, for the payment of which there may be no money in said fund or funds. Sec. 8. In the opinion of the General Assembly an Emergency. emergency exists; therefore, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved April 12th 1907. CHAPTER 8. APPROPRIATION. BRIDGE CHEYENNE COUNTY. Appropriation. Bridge. Board of construction. Plans and specifications. Bids. (H. B. No. 304, by Mr. Hickman.) AN ACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE ACROSS THE BIG Be it Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury, belonging to the Internal Improvement Permanent Fund, or the Internal Improvement Income Fund, or out of any money which may hereafter be credited to either of said funds, and not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose of constructing a bridge across the Big Sandy river, at or near the town of Kit Carson, in Cheyenne County. The exact location of such bridge and the material to be used in its construction, shall be determined by the commission mentioned in Section 2 of this Act. Sec. 2. The State Engineer and the members of the Board of County Commissioners of Cheyenne County, shall be, and are hereby, made a board for the purpose of locating and constructing said bridge. Sec. 3. It is hereby made the duty of said board, as soon as this Act takes effect, to have prepared and adopt plans and specifications for the construction of such bridge. Sec. 4. Upon the adoption of proper plans and specifications for the construction of a bridge, as aforesaid, it shall be the duty of said board to advertise for bids in accordance therewith, and thereupon they shall let the contract to the lowest and best responsible bidder. Sec. 5. Such State bridge, when constructed, shall Public highway. be a public highway and free to the use of all persons, and it shall be the duty of the County of Cheyenne to keep such bridge in repair at its own expense. Repairs. Sec. 6. Upon the completion of said bridge, accord-Auditor draw ing to contract, the Auditor of State is hereby authorized warrants. to draw warrants for the amount appropriated by section 1 of this Act, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose of paying the amount due on said contract. Sec. 7. In case there be no money in said fund of Deficiency of funds to meet said appropriation or any part thereof, at funds. the time of payment of said work, or any part thereof, the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay the warrants drawn by the Auditor of State, for the State warrants amount herein appropriated, with valid State Warrants in payment. invested in said fund or funds, and said warrants so invested shall be received by any and all contractors of said work at par, with accrued interest thereon, in full payment of contract price of said work, or any portion thereof, for the payment of which there may be no money in said fund or funds. Sec. 8. In the opinion of the General Assembly an Emergency. emergency exists; therefore, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved April 12th 1907. Appropriation. State bridgelocation. Board of construction. Plans and specifications. Bids. Contracts. AN ACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BRIDGE ACROSS SOUTH Be il Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury belonging to the Internal Improvement Permanent Income Fund, the sum of two thousand dollars ($2000.), or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of constructing a State Steel Bridge across the South Fork of Clear Creek near Empire Pass in Clear Creek County. The exact location of said bridge shall be determined by the Commissioners mentioned in Section 2 of this Act. Sec. 2. The State Engineer of this State, with the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of Clear Creek County shall be and they are hereby constituted a Board for the purpose of locating and construct ing such bridge. Sec. 3. It is hereby made the duty of said Board as soon as this act takes effect to advertise for and secure plans and specifications for the construction of said bridge. Sec. 4. Upon the adoption of proper plans and specifications for the construction of a wagon bridge as aforesaid, it shall be the duty of said Board to advertise for bids in accordance therewith, and thereupon they shall let the contract to the lowest responsible bidder. And it is further provided that said Board shall require a good and sufficient bond from the party or parties con- Bond for structing the same, in the sum of two thousand dollars construction. (2000) for the completion of the work in accordance with the contract.. Sec. 5. Said State bridge, when constructed, shall Public highway. be a public highway, and free to the use of all persons. Sec. 6. When constructed it shall be the duty of Repairs. the County of Clear Creek to keep such bridge in repair at its own expense. Sec. 7. Upon the completion of said bridge, accord-Auditor draw ing to contract, the Auditor of State is hereby authorized warrants. to draw warrants for the amount appropriated by section one of this act, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the purpose of paying the amount due on said contract. Sec. 8. In the opinion of the General Assembly an Emergency. emergency exists; therefore, this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved April 12th, 1907. CHAPTER 10. APPROPRIATION. BRIDGE-CONEJOS COUNTY. (H. B. No. 114, by Mr. Garcia.) AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN IRON OR Be it Enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated out of any Appropriation. money in the State Treasury belonging to the Internal Improvement Permanent fund, or the Internal Improve |