Section 2
SEC. 2. Subsection (b) of section four of said Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and seventy-one is hereby amended to read as follows: "(b) To establish a telegraph or a telephone line, as the grantee may see fit and the Secretary of Commerce and Communications duly approve, upon the recommendation of the Director of Public Works, along the entire right of way, for the exclusive use of the grantee. The poles of this line shall carry such wires as the Government may deem necessary; but the maintenance of the same shall be at the expense of the Government." "SEC. 3. Subsections (c) and (d) of section six of said Act Numbered Twenty-seven hundred and seventy-one are hereby amended to read as follows: "(c) All material used in the construction of the line shall be of good quality and adapted to the conditions of the country. The rails shall be steel rails weighing from nine to fifteen kilograms per meter, with a resistance of from two thousand five hundred to three thousand five hundred kilos. On each kilometer of track there shall be used sixteen hundred ties of native hard wood, four feet long, six inches wide and four inches thick. "(d) The railroad shall be single track, of fifty-five to ninety centimeter gauge, with the necessary sidings to allow of the trains passing each other at each station. The width of the fills and cuts shall be that required for the development of the track." Approved, March 4, 1919.