...that the current created by such drainage works in the South and main branches of the Chicago Iiiver be unreasonably obstructive to navigation or injurious...interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch. 3. That the Sanitary District of Chicago must assume all responsibility for damages to property and...

...permit shall be subject to such action as may be taken by Congress. 2. That if, at any time, it becomes apparent that the current created by such drainage...interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch. 3. That the Sanitary District of Chicago must assume all responsibility for damages to property and...

...become apparent that the current created by such drainage works in the South and main branches of the Chicago River be unreasonably obstructive to navigation...interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch. 3. That the Sanitary District of Chicago must assume all responsibility for damages to property and...

...reserves the right to close said discharge through said channel, or to modify it to such extent sis may be demanded by navigation and property interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch. 3. That 'the Sanitary District of Chicago must assume all responsibility for damages to property and...

...injurious to property, the Secretary of War reserves the right to close said discharge through said tunnel or to modify it to such extent as may be demanded...interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch. 3. That the Sanitary District of Chicaeo must assume all responsibility for damages to property and...

...Engineers, US Army. [Penuit of April 9, 1901.] Whereas, under date of May 8, 181)9, the Secretary oí War granted permission unto the sanitary district...interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch ; " Aud whereas it is alleged by various commercial and navigation interests that the present discharge...

...War. JOHN M. WILSON, Brigadier General, Chief of Engineers, V. 8. Army. [Permit of April 9, 1901.1 Whereas, under date of May 8, 1899, the Secretary...interests that the present discharge from the river into thedrainage canal sometimes exceeds 300,000 cubic feet per minute, causing a velocity of nearly three...

...obstructive to navigation or injurious to property, the Secretary of War reserves the right toclose said discharge through said channel or to modify it...interests along said Chicago River and its south branch. Subsequently, during the administration of Secretary Root, the amount of the current permitted to be...

...River, be unreasonably obstructive to navigation or injurious to property, the Secretary of Waireserves the right to close said discharge through said channel...interests along said Chicago River and its South Branch. 2nd. That the Sanitary District of Chicago must assume all responsibility for damages to property and...

...reserves the right to close the discharge through said channel or rivers, or to modify it to such an extent as may be demanded by navigation and property interests along said rivers. (c) That The Sanitary District of Chicago must assume all responsibility for damages to property...