Section 3

Section 3. Upon taking charge of said road, the State Highway Commissioner shall cause the road-bed, including bridges forming parts thereof, to be put in good condition, by making such permanent repairs as may be found to be necessary. For this purpose there is hereby appropriated the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, whereof an amount not exceeding fifty thousand dollars shall be available during the first year following the passage of this act, and the remainder in the following year. Said work shall be done under contracts, let to the lowest responsible bidder, after advertising for proposals in not less than two newspapers of the county where the work is to be done.