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Show -62- (c) In Olin v. Kitzmiller (1922) 259 U. S, 260, 42 Sup. Ct. 510, sub- sequent legislation respecting the rights of aliens to fish in the river was held not to violate the terms of the compact. Similar results were reached in State v. Gates (1922) 104 Ore. 112, 206 Pact 863; Alsor v. Kendall (1924, Ore.) 227 Pac. 286. The compact was held not to apply to the subject-matter of the complaint in Union Fisherman's Cooperative Packing Co. v. Shoemaker (1920) 98 Ore. 659* 193. Pac. 476, rehearing denied in (1921) 98 Oreg. 679* 194 Pac. 854; Vail v. Seaborg, (1922) 120 Wash. 126* 207 Pac. 15« In state v* Belknap (1918) l04. Wash. 221 176 Pac, 5, a section of the Washington Fishing Code was held unconstitutional in that it exceeded the proper limits of the state police power» (30) Wisconsin and Minnesota Boundary Agreement of 1917 (a) Congressional assent was given by the Act of September 13 1918 (b) By the Act of March 26 1917 ,^9 Minnesota ceded certain territory to Wisconsin* to be effective upon a cession of corresponding territory by Wisconsin and the consent of Congress, and authorizing the governor to give formal acceptance to such act of cession by Wisconsin. A similar act mas passed by Wisconsin on April 9, 1917. 150 (31) New York and New Jersey Tunnel Agreement of 1919* 1>-| (a) Congressional assent was given by the Act of July 11, 1919 (b) By the Act of February l4 1918, 52 the New Jersey legislature au- thorized the appointment of a commission with power to enter into contracts for the construction and operation of 'Vehicular tunnels" under the Hudson River. By the Act of April 8, 1919, 53 this commission was authorized to enter into compacts with commissioners from New York, and form a joint com- mission for the development of this scheme. By the Act of April 11, 1919* ^ a commission was appointed by New York, and this commission was given the power to enter into compacts that would be binding upon New York. An agreement between the commissioners was reached on December 30, 1919* which was ratified by the New Jersey Legislature on April 5* 1920. 155 ; (c) This agreement has not been passed upon by the courts. (d) Reports: Reports of the New Jersey Interstate Bridge and Tunnel lj+8^0 Stat. at L. 959* ' ' li4%inn. Laws, 1917* oh, 116, p. ll*2. f5O]|is# LaVVS# 19x7, oh. 6k$ p» 171» j-5-i-iji stat. at L 158, j-5%, j. l- ws, 1918, ch. 50, p. 11+2. ;5pN, J, laws, 1919* ch. 70* p. 128. 15%* Y. Laws, 1919* oh. 178, p. 758. 155ij. j, Laws, 1920, ch. 76, p. II4O. By the Act of Hay 11, 1920, New Jersey provided for the issuance of bonds in an amount not exceeding $28,000*000 to pay for the construction of bridges and tunnels across the Delaware* and Hudson Rivers. .See N» J. Laws, 1920, ch. 352* P« 863« |