170 THE USE BOOK APPENDIX. 



ACT OF MAY 11, 1898 (30 STAT., 404). 

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SEC. 2. That the rights of way for ditches, canals, or reservoirs 

 heretofore or hereafter approved under .the 

 Mar! 1 ?, isifl. a provisions of sections eighteen, nineteen, 



twenty, and twenty-one of the act entitled "An 

 act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes," ap- 

 proved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, may be 

 used for purposes of a puljlic nature; and said rights of way may 

 be used for purposes of water transportation, for domestic pur- 

 poses, or for the development of power, as subsidiary to the main 

 purpose of irrigation. 



MUNICIPAL AND MIXING. 



ACT OF FEBRUARY 1, 1905 (33 Stat. 628). 



SEC. 4. That rights of way for the construction and mainte- 

 . nance of dams, reservoirs, water plants, ditches, 



nai S^s*"? way. " fl um es, pipes, tunnels, and canals, within and 

 across the forest reserves of the United States, 

 are hereby granted to citizens and corporations of the United 

 States for municipal or mining purposes, and for the purposes of 

 the milling and reduction of ores, during the period of their 

 beneficial use, under such rules and regulations as may be pre- 

 scribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and subject to the laws 

 of the State or Territory in which said reserves are respectively 

 situated. 



MEDICINAL SPRINGS. 



ACT OF FEBRUARY 28, 1899 (30 STAT., 908). 



The Secretary of the Interior : * is hereby authorized, 



under such rules and regulations as he from 

 report*."* time to time may make, to rent or lease to 



responsible persons or corporations applying 

 therefor suitable spaces and portions of ground near, or adjacent 

 to, mineral, medicinal, or other springs, within any forest reserves 

 established within the United States, or hereafter to be estab- 

 lished, and where the public is accustomed or desires to frequent, 

 for health or pleasure, for the purpose of erecting upon such leased 

 ground sanitariums or hotels, to be opened for the reception of 

 the public. And he is further authorized to make such regula- 



