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CHAP. 210.— AN ACT Making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twelve.March 3, 1911.[[H. R. 28406](/us/bill/36/hr/28406).][[Public, No. 454](/us/pl/36/454).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Titat the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriatedIndian Department appropriations.for the purpose of paying the current and 1059 contingent expenses of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, and in full compensation for all offices the salaries for which are provided for herein for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twelve, namely:
For the survey, resurvey, and classification Surveys, etc., for allotments in severalty.of lands to be allotted in severalty under the provisions of the Act Vol. 24, p. 388.of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled “An Act to provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians,” and under any other Act or Acts providing for the survey and allotment of lands in severalty to Indians, including the necessary clerical work incident thereto and to the issuance of all patents in the field and in the office of Indian Affairs, and to the delivery of trust patents for allotments under said Act or any such Act or Acts; and for the survey and subdivisionSurveying reservations, etc., for allotments.of Indian reservations and lands to be allotted to Indians under authority of law, two hundred and fifteen thousand dollars, to be repaid Repayments.proportionately out of any Indian moneys held in trust or otherwise by the United States and available by law for such reimbursable purpose and to remain available until expended.
For the construction, repair, and maintenance or ditches, reservoirs, and dams, purchase and use of irrigationIrrigation.tools and appliances, water rights, ditches, lands necessary for canals, pipe lines and reservoirs for Indian reservations and allotments, and for drainage and protection of irrigable lands from damage by Hoods, three hundred and fourteen thousand three hundred dollars, to remain Available till expended.available until expended: *Provided,**Provisos*.That no part of this appropriation shall be expended onUse restricted.any irrigation system or reclamation project for which specific appropriation is made in this Act or for which public funds are or may be available under any other Act of Congress: *Provided further,* That nothing herein contained shall be construedPreliminary surveys, etc.to prohibit reasonable expenditures from this appropriation for preliminary surveys and investigations to determine the feasibility and estimated cost of new projects, for investigations and surveys for power and reservoir sites on Indian reservations in accordance with the provisions of section thirteen of the Act *Ante,* p. 858.of June twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and ten, or to prevent the Bureau of Indian Affairs from having the benefit of consultationConsultation with Other bureaus.with engineers in other branches of the public service or carrying out existing agreements with the Reclamation Service; for pay of one chief inspector of irrigation, Irrigation inspectors.who shall be a skilled irrigation engineer, four thousand dollars; one assistant inspector of irrigation, who shall be a skilled irrigation engineer, two thousand five hundred dollars; for traveling expenses of two inspectors of irrigation, at three dollars per diem when actually employed on duty in the field, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses authorized by law, and for incidental expenses of negotiation, inspection, and investigation, including telegraphing and expense of going to and from the seat of government and while remaining there under orders, four thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars: *Provided also,* That not to exceed seven superintendents of irrigation,Superintendents of irrigation.who shall be skilled irrigation engineers, may be employed.
For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquorsSuppressing liquor traffic.among Indians, seventy-five thousand dollars. To relieve distress Relief of distress, preventing diseases, etc.among Indians and to provide for their care and for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis, trachoma, smallpox, and other contagious and infectious diseases, including the purchase of vaccine and expense of vaccination, sixty thousand dollars. For support of Indian day and industrial schools, not otherwise provided for, Support of schools.and for other educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, one million four hundred and twenty thousand dollars. 1060 For construction, lease, purchase, repairs, and improvements of school and agency buildings,Constructing school and agency buildings.and for sewerage, water supply, and lighting plants, and for purchase of school sites, four hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars: *Provided,**Provisos.*That the Secretary of the Interior shall report annually to Congress the amount expendedReport of expenditures.at each school and agency for the purposes herein authorized : *Provided further,* That on the first Monday in December, nineteen hundred and eleven, the Secretary of the Interior shall transmit Report to be submitted on all school and agency properties.to Congress a report in respect to all school and agency properties entitled to share in appropriations, general or specific, made in this Act and such report shall show specifically the cost investment Details.in such properties as of July first, nineteen hundred and eleven, including appropriations macle available by this Act,
(1)for the purchase, construction, or lease of buildings including water supply, sewerage, and heating and lighting plants; the purchase or lease of lands: the purchase or construction of irrigation systems for the irrigation of such school or agency lands; and for the equipment of all such plants for the promotion of industrial education, including agricultural implements, live stock, and the equipment for shops, laundries, and domestic science;
(2)the physical condition of such plants and their equipment ;
(3)an estimate of expenditures necessary for
(a)new buildings,
(b)improvements, equipment and repairs necessary for the upkeep of such plants; and
(4)a statement of the quantity and market value of the products derived from the operation of such plants for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven and the disposition of the same. The Secretary of the Interior shall accompany such report with a recommendationRecommendation on continuance, etc.supported by a statement of his reasons therefor as to the necessity or advisability of continuing or discontinuing each such school or agency plant. For collection and transportation of pupils to and from Indian schools,Transporting, etc., pupils.and for the transportation of Indian pupils from any and all Indian schools and placing them, with the consent of their parents, under the care and control of white families qualified to give such pupils moral, industrial, and educational training, eighty-two thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That not to exceed five thousand dollars of this amount may be used in the transportation and placing of Indian pupils in positionsPositions for pupils.where remunerative employment may be found for them in industrial pursuits. The provisions of this section shall also apply to native pupils of school age under twenty-one years of age brought from Alaska. All moneys appropriated herein for school purposes among the Indians may be expended, without restriction as to per capitaNo per capita restriction.expenditure, for the annual support and education of any one pupil in any school. To conduct experimentsAgricultural experiments.on Indian school or agency farms designed to test the possibilities of soil and climate in the cultivation of Care of forests.trees, grains, vegetables, and fruits, for the purposes of preserving living and growing timber on Indian reservations and allotments, and to advise the Indians as to the proper care of forests: *Provided,**Provisos.*That this shall not, as to timber, apply to the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin or the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota; Restriction.for the employment of suitable persons as matronsMatrons.to teach Indian women housekeeping and other household duties, and for furnishing necessary equipments and renting quarters for them where necessary; for the employment of practical farinera and stockmen, in addition to the agency and school farmers Farmers and stockmen.now employed; and to superintend and direct farming and stock raising among Indians, four hundred thousand dollars: *Provided further,* That not to exceed five thousand dollars of the amount herein appropriated shall be used to conduct experiments on Indian school or agency farms to Testing soils, etc.test the possibilities of soil and climate in the cultivation of trees, grains, vegetables, and 1061 fruits : *Provided, also,* That the amounts paid to matrons, farmers, and stockmenAmounts to matrons, etc.herein provided for shall not be included within the limitation on salaries and compensation of employees contained in the ActVol. 30, p. 90.of June seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven: *Provided still further,* That hereafter the Secretary of the Interior shall transmit to Congress annually on the first Monday in December a cost account Annual cost account.for the preceding fiscal year relating to the use of appropriations made for the purposes herein provided for. For the purchase of goods and suppliesSupplies.for the Indian service, including inspection, pay of necessary employees, and all other expenses All expenses of purchase, etc.connected therewith, including advertising, storage, and transportation of Indian goods and supplies, two hundred and eighty-five thousand dollars. For general expenses for telegraphing Telegraphing, etc.and telephoning in the Indian service, fourteen thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That the amount appropriated in the Indian appropriation Act approved April fourth, nineteen hundred and ten for telegraphingUse for general telegraphing, etc., for current year.and telephoning in connection with the purchase of goods and supplies for the Indian service, is hereby made available to cover all general expenses*Ante,* p. 272.for telegraphing and telephoning in the Indian service that nave been or may be incurred during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven. For witness fees and other legal expensesLegal expenses in suits involving allotted lands, etc.incurred in suits instituted in behalf of or against Indians involving the question of title to lands allotted to them, or the right of possession of personal property held by them, two thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That no part of this appropriation shall be used in the payment of No attorney fees.attorney fees. For expenses of the Board of Indian Commissioners, four thousand dollars, Citizen commission.including not to exceed three hundred dollars for office rent. For payment of necessary interpreters,Interpreters.eight thousand dollars. For payment of Indian police, Indian police.including chiefs of police at not to exceed fifty dollars per month each, and privates at not to exceed thirty dollars per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, and for the purchase of equipments and rations for policemen at nonration agencies, two hundred thousand dollars. For compensation of judges of Indian courts,Judges, Indian courts.twelve thousand dollars. For contingencies Contingencies.of the Indian service; for traveling and incidental expenses of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and other officers and employees in the Indian service, including clerks detailed from the Bureau of Indian Affairs for special service in the field; for traveling and incidental expenses of special agents, at three dollars per day when actually employed on duty in the field, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses, including expenses of going to and from the seat of government and while remaining there under orders; for pay of employees not otherwise provided for; and for pay of special agents, at two thousand dollars per annum each, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. There is hereby appropriated the sum of thirty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available, for the purpose of encouraging industry Encouraging farming industry among Indians.among Indians, and to aid them to engage in the culture of fruits, grains, and other crops. The said sum may be used for the purchase of animals, machinery, tools, implements, and other agricultural equipment: *Provided,**Provisos.*That the sum hereby appropriated shall be expended subject to the conditions to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior for its repaymentRepayment.to the United States, on or before June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and all repayments to this fundReuse of fund.made on or before June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen are hereby appropriated for the same purpose as the original fund, and the 1062 entire fund, including such repayments, shall remain available until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and all repayments to the fumi hereby created which shall be made subsequent to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seventeen, shall be covered into the Treasury and shall not be withdrawn or applied except in consequence of a subsequent appropriation made by law : *Provided further,* That the Secretary of the Interior shall submit to Congress annually on the first Monday in December a detailed reportDetailed report.of the use of this fund: *Provided still further,* That the Secretary of the Interior shall close the account known as the civilization fundOsage civilization fund covered into the Treasury.created by article one of the treaty with the Osage Indians, dated Vol. 14. p. 687.September twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five (Fourteenth Statutes at Large, page six hundred and eighty-seven), and cause the balance of any unexpended moneys in that fund to be covered into the Treasury, and thereafter it shall not be withdrawn or applied except in consequenceSupplying insufficient funds repealed.of a subsequent appropriation by law; and that section eleven of the Indian appropriation ActVol. 80, p. 93, repealed.for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, approved June seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven (Thirtieth Statutes at Large, page ninety-three), is hereby repealed. ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO.Arizona. Sec.2.For support and civilization of Indians on reservationsSupport, etc., of Indians on reservations.in Arizona and New Mexico, three hundred and thirty thousand dollars. For continuing the work of constructing an irrigation system for the irrigation of the lands of the Pima Indians in the vicinity of Sacaton, in the Gila River Reservation.Gila River Indian Reservation, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars.Irrigation system. For support and education of two hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Fort Mojave, Fort Mojave school.and for pay of superintendent, thirty-five thousand one hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, four thousand dollars; in all, thirty-nine thousand one hundred dollars. For support and education of seven hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Phoenix, Arizona,Phoenix school.and for pay of superintendent, one hundred nineteen thousand four hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, eight thousand dollars; in all, one hundred twenty-seven thousand four hundred dollars. For support and education of one hundred pupils at the Indian school at Truxton Canyon, Truxton Canyon school.Arizona, and for pay of superintendent, eighteen thousand two hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, three thousand dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand two hundred dollars. For constructing a bridge across the Little Colorado River on the Navajo Reservation,Navajo Reservation.at or near Bridge, Tanner's Crossing.Tanner’s Crossmg, Arizona, ninety thousand dollars. For constructing two bridges across the Rio Grande Rio Grande.River, one at or near the Isleta Indian pueblo, New Mexico, and the other at or near San Feline Indian pueblo, Bridges at Indian pueblos.New Mexico, fifty-five thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That Indian laborIndian labor.shall be employed as far as practicable in the building of said bridges, and that the limit of cost herein fixed in no event shall be exceeded. CALIFORNIA.California. Sec.3.For support and civilizationSupport, etc., of Indians.of Indians in California, including pay of employees, and for the purchase of small tracts of land situated adjacent to lands heretofore purchased, and for improvements on lands for the use and occupancy of Indians in California, fifty-seven thousand dollars. 1063 For support and education of five hundred and fifty Indian pupils at the Sherman Institute,Sherman Institute.Riverside, California, and for nay of superintendent, ninety-four thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; for new shop building and equipment, ten thousand dollars; for general repairs and improvements, ten thousand dollars; in all, one hundred fourteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. The first proviso in section twenty-five of the Yuma and Colorado River Reservations.Indian appropriation Act, Vol. 83, p. 224.approved April twenty-first, nineteen hundred and four (Thirty- third Statutes, page two hundred and twenty-four), is hereby amended so that the first sentence in said proviso shall read as follows: *Provided,**Provisos.*That there shall be reserved for and allotted to each of the Indians belonging on the said reservations ten acres of the irrigable lands;” Allotment of irrigable lands increased.and there is hereby appropriated the sum of eighteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to defray the cost of the irrigationCost advanced.of the increased allotments, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and twelve: *Provided,* That the entire cost of irrigation of the allotted lands shall be reimbursedReimbursement.to the United States from any funds received from the sale of the surplus lands of the reservations or from any other funds that may become available for such purpose: *Provided further,* That in the event any allottee shall receive a patent in fee to an allotment of land irrigated Advances a lien on allotment.under this project, before the United States shall have been wholly reimbursed as herein provided, then the proportionate cost of the project to be apportioned equitably by the Secretary of the Interior, shall become a first lien on such allotment, and the fact of such lien shall be recited on the face of each patent in fee issued and the amount of the lien set forth thereon, which said lien, however, shall not be enforced so long as the original allottee, or his heirs, shall actually occupy the allotment as a homestead, and the receiptSatisfaction.of the Secretary of the Interior or of the officer, agent, or employee duly authorized by him for that purpose, for the payment of the amount assessed against any allotment as herein provided shall, when duly recorded by the recorder of deeds in the county wherein the land is located, operate as a satisfaction of such lien. FLORIDA.Florida. Sec.4.For relief of distress Relief, etc., of Seminoles.among the Seminole Indians in Florida, and for purposes of their civilization, ten thousand dollars. IDAHO.Idaho. Sec.5.For support and civilization of the Shoshones, Bannocks, Sheepeaters, and other Indians on the Fort Hall ReservationFort Hall Reservation.in Idaho, Support, etc., of Indians.including pay of employees, thirty thousand dollars. To complete the work of constructing an irrigating systemIrrigating system.for the irrigation of lands on the Fort Hall Reservation, Idaho, and lands ceded by the Indians of said reservation, eighty-five thousand dollars, including ten thousand dollars for maintenance, to be immediately available. For fulfilling treaty stipulations with the BannocksBannocks.in Idaho: Fulfilling treaty.For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten, treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), Vol. 15, p. 676.five thousand dollars. For the Coeur d’Alenes,Coeur d’Alenes.in Idaho:Fulfilling treats’.For pay of blacksmith, carpenter, and physician, and purchase of medicines (article eleven, agreement ratified Vol. 26, p. 1029.March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one), three thousand dollars. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to cause allotments to be made of the lands on the Fort Hall Indian ReservationFort Hall Reservation.in Idaho in areas as follows: To each head of a family whose consort 1064 is dead, forty acres of irrigable land Allotment of irritable and grazing lands.and three hundred and twenty acres of grazing land, and to each other Indian belonging on the reservation or having rights thereon, twenty acres of irrigable land and one hundred and sixty acres of grazing land. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to set aside and reserve so much of the timber landTimber for domestic use of Indians.of the Fort Hall Reservation as he may deem necessary to provide timber for the domestic use of the Indians, not exceeding in aggregate two townships of land; Lands for agency, school, etc., purposes.and the said Secretary is hereby authorized to set aside and reserve such lands as may be necessary for agency, school, and religious purposes, not exceeding in aggregate one thousand two hundred and eighty acres of land for agency and school purposes and one hundred and sixty acres for any one religious society, to remain reserved so long as agency, school, or religious institutions are maintained thereon; and the said Secretary is hereby authorized to set aside and reserve certain lands chiefly valuable for the stone quarries Stone quarries.situated thereon, not to exceed in aggregate three hundred and twenty acres of land; and authority is hereby granted the said Secretary to lease Leases authorized.said stone quarries, or, in his discretion, to operate said quarries for the benefit Operating for benefit of Indians.of the Indians of the Fort Hall Reservation and to sell the stone quarried therefrom, the net proceeds derived from said quarries to be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of said Indians and expended for their benefit in such manner as the said Secretary may prescribe. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized in his discretion to make allotments Allotments in grazing reserve.as herein provided within the “Fort Hall Bottoms” grazing reserve to those Indians who have occupied and erected valuable improvements on tracts therein. That so much of the Former restrictions repealed.Act of February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, entitled Vol. 25, p. 688.“An Act to accept and ratify the agreement submitted by the Shoshones, Bannocks, and Sheepeaters, of the Fort Hall and Lemhi Reservations, in Idaho, May fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes,” and the provision in section seven of the Indian appropriation Act *Ante,* p. 275.approved April fourth, nineteen hundred and ten, as conflict with the provisions herein are hereby repealed.” KANSAS.Kansas. Sec.6.For support and education of seven hundred and fifty Indian pupils at the Indian school, Haskell Institute, Haskell Institute.Lawrence, Kansas, and for pay of superintendent, one hundred twenty-seven thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; for general repairs and improvements, ten thousand dollars; in all, one hundred thirty-seven thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For support and education of eighty Indian pupils at the Indian school, Kickapoo Reservation,Kickapoo Reservation school.Kansas, and for pay of superintendent, fourteen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars; for general repairs and improvements, three thousand dollars; in all, seventeen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. For fulfilling treaties with the Sacs and Foxes Sacs and Foxes of the Missouri.of the Missouri: For support of a schoolSchool.(article five, treaty of March sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-one),Vol. 12, p. 1172.two hundred dollars. MICHIGAN.Michigan Sec.7.For support and education of three hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school, Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant school.Michigan, and for pay of superintendent, fifty-one thousand eight hundred dollars; for new lavatories, four thousand dollars; for new dormitory, fifteen thousand dollars; for general repairs and improvements, five thousand dollars; in all, seventy-five thousand eight Hundred dollars. 1065 MINNESOTA.Minnesota. Sec.8.For support and education of two hundred and twenty-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Pipestone, Pipestone school.Minnesota, and for pay of superintendent, thirty-nine thousand one hundred and seventy- five dollars; for general repairs and improvements, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, forty-one thousand six hundred and seventy- five dollars. For support of a school or schoolsSchools.for the ChippewasChippewas of the Mississippi.of the Mississippi in Minnesota (article three, treaty of March nineteenth, Vol. 16, p. 720.eighteen hundred and sixty-seven), four thousand dollars. The Secretary of the InteriorChippewas of Minnesota.is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion, the sum of one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa IndiansCivilization, etc.in the State of Minnesota, arising under section seven of the ActVol. 25, p. 645.of January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty- nine, entitled “An Act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota,” and to use the same for the purpose of promoting civilization and self-support among the said Indians in manner and for purposes provided for in said Act. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to advance to the executive committee of the White Earth bandWhite Earth Band.of Chippewa Indians in Minnesota the sum of one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended in the annual celebrationFund for annual celebration.of said band to be held June fourteenth, nineteen hundred and eleven, out of the funds belonging to said band. There is hereby appropriatedYankton Sioux, S. Dak.the sum of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available, for the purpose of defraying the costs and expenses, Costs of suit for lands in Minnesota.including the compensation of counsel, in the proceedings authorized to be brought in the Court of Claims by provisions in section twenty-two of the Indian appropriation Act *Ante,* p. 284.for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven, approved April fourth, nineteen hundred and ten, between the United States and the Yankton Tribe of Indians of South Dakota, to determine the interest, title, ownership and right of possession of said tribe of Indians in and to certain lands and premises therein described. That the last clause of section ten of the Indian appropriation Act approved April fourth, nineteen hundred and ten, be amended so as to read as follows: “To enable the Secretary of the Interior to construct a bridge on the old Red Lake Agency Road across Clearwater RiverClearwater River.in townshipBridge on old Red Lake Agency Road.one hundred and fifty, Site changed.north of range thirty-seven, west of the fifth principal meridian, one thousand dollars, to be *Ante,* p. 276, amended.available until expended.” The Secretary of the InteriorWhite Earth Band.is hereby directed to withdraw from the Treasury of the United StatesExpenses of members sent to Washington.the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary of the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, arising under section seven of the Act Vol. 25, p. 645.of January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, entitled “An Act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota,” to pay the actual and necessary expenses of the members of the White Earth Band of Indians sent by a council of said Indians held December tenth, nineteen hundred and ten, to represent said band in Washington during the third session of the Sixty-first Congress, which expense shall be itemized and verified under oath by Chief Wainche-mahdub, of said delegation. 1066 MONTANA.Montana. Sec.9.For support and civilization of the Indians at Fort Belknap Fort Belknap Agency.Agency, Montana, including pay of employees,Support, etc., of Indians.fifteen thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Indians at Flathead Agency,Flathead Agency.Montana, including pay of employees,Support. etc., of Indians.nine thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Indians at Fort PeckFort Peck Agency.Agency, Montana, including pay of employees, Support, etc., of Indians.thirty-five thousand dollars. For the Milk River irrigationIrrigation.system on the Fort BelknapFort Belknap Reservation.Reservation, in Montana, fifteen thousand dollars: *Provided,**Provisos.*That the portion of the cost of this project paid from public funds shall be repaidRepayment.into the Treasury of the United States as and when funds may be available therefor: *Provided further*, That in the event any allotteeAdvances a lien on allotments.shall receive a patent in fee to an allotment of land irrigated under this project, before the United States shall have been wholly reimbursed as herein provided, then the proportionate cost of the project to be apportioned equitably by the Secretary of the Interior, shall become a first lien on such allotment, and the fact of such lien shall be recited on the face of each patent in fee issued and the amount of the lien set forth thereon, which said lien, however, shall not be enforced so long as the original allottee or his heirs shall actually occupy the allotment as a homestead, and the receipt of the Secretary of the Interior, or of the officer, agent, or employee duly authorized by him for that purpose, for the payment of the amount assessed against any allotment as herein provided shall, when duly recorded by the recorder of deeds in the county wherein the land is located, operate as a Satisfaction.satisfaction of such lien. For the construction of irrigation systems to irrigate the allotted lands of the Indians of the FlatheadFlathead Reservation.Reservation, in Montana, and the unallotted irrigableIrrigation.lands to be disposed of under authority of law, including the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates, four hundred thousand dollars. For continuing construction of first unit of irrigation system to irrigate the allotted lands of the Indians of the BlackfeetBlackfeet Reservation.Indian Reservation in Montana and the unallotted irrigableIrrigation system.lands to be disposed of under authority of law, Constructing first unit.including the necessary surveys, plans, and estimates, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For fulfilling treaties with Crows, Crows.Montana: For pay of physician, one thousand two hundred dollars, Fulfilling treaty.and for pay of carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten, treaty of May seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), Vol. 15. p. 652.three thousand six hundred dollars; for pay of second blacksmith (article eight, same treaty), one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, six thousand dollars. For subsistence and civilizationNorthern Cheyennes.(agreement with the Sioux Indians, approved Vol. 19. p. 256.February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy- seven), including subsistence Subsistence, etc.and civilization of Northern Cheyennes removed from Pine Ridge Agency to Tongue River, Montana, ninety thousand dollars; for pay of physician,Physician, etc.two teachers, two carpenters, one miller, two farmers, a blacksmith, and engineer (article seven, treaty Vol. 15. p. 658.of May tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), nine thousand dollars; in all, ninety-nine thousand dollars. For the employment of “line riders” Employing “line riders.”along the southern and eastern boundaries of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in the State of Montana, one thousand five hundred dollars. In the issuance of patents for all tracts of land bordering upon Flathead Lake, Flathead Lake.Montana, it shall be incorporated in the patent Easement reserved for water power.that “this conveyance is subject to an easement of one hundred linear feet back from a contour of elevation nine feet above the high-water mark of the year nineteen hundred and nine of Flathead Lake, to remain in the Government for purposes connected with the development of water power.” 1067 NEBRASKA.Nebraska. Sec.10.For support and education of three hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Genoa, Nebraska, Genoa school.and for pay of superintendent, fifty-two thousand one hundred dollars: for repairs to present heating plant, five thousand dollars, to be immediately available; for two new dormitories, thirty-five thousand dollars: for general repairs and improvements, three thousand dollars; in all, ninety- five thousand one hundred dollars. NEVADA.Nevada. Sec.11.For support and civilization of the Indians of the Western ShoshoneWestern Shoshone Agency.Agency, Nevada, including pay of employees, Support, etc., of Indians.eight thousand dollars. For support and education Support, etc., of other Indians.of three hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Carson City,Carson school.Nevada, and for pay of superintendent, fifty thousand one hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, six thousand dollars; in all, fifty-six thousand one hundred dollars. For support and civilization of other Indians, in the State of Nevada, six thousand five hundred dollars; for pay of employees, including physician, at the Walker River Reservation, four thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand five hundred dollars. NEW MEXICO.New Mexico. Sec.12.For support and education of three hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque school.and for pay of superintendent, fifty-one thousand nine hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, nine thousand dollars; for new dormitory for boys, twenty-five thousand dollars; in all, eighty-five thousand nine hundred dollars. For support and education of three hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Santa Fe, New Mexico,Santa Fe school.and for pay of superintendent , fifty-one thousand nine hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, five thousand dollars; for water supply, one thousand six hundred dollars; in all, fifty-eight thousand five hundred dollars. For pay of one special attorney for the Pueblo IndiansPueblo Indians, attorney.of New Mexico, one thousand five hundred dollars; for necessary traveling and incidental expenses of said attorney, five hundred dollars; in all, two thousand dollars. NEW YORK.New York. Sec.13.For fulfilling treaties with Senecas Senecas.of New York: For permanent annuityAnnuity.in lieu of interest on stock (Act Vol. 4, p. 442.of February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-one), six thousand dollars. For fulfilling treaties with Six NationsSix Nations.of New York: For permanent annuity, Annuity.in clothing and other useful articles (article six, Vol. 4, p. 46.treaty of November eleventh, seventeen hundred and ninety-four), four thousand five hundred dollars. NORTH CAROLINA.North Carolina. Sec.14.For support and education of one hundred and eighty Indian pupils at the Indian school at Cherokee, North Carolina, Cherokee school.and for pay of superintendent, twenty-six thousand six hundred and fifty dollars; for general repairs and improvements, two thousand dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand six hundred and fifty dollars. 1068 NORTH DAKOTA.North Dakota. Sec.15.For support and civilization of the Sioux of Devils Lake, Devils Lake Sioux.North Dakota, five thousand dollars.Support, etc. For support and civilization of Indians at Fort Berthold Fort Berthold Agency.Agency, in North Dakota, including pay of employees,support, etc., of Indians.fifteen thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Turtle Mountain Turtle Mountain Chippewas.Band of Chippewas, North Dakota, thirteen thousand dollars.Support, etc. For support and education of four hundred Indian pupils at Fort TottenFort Totten school.Indian School, Fort Totten, North Dakota, and for pay of superintendent, sixty-eight thousand five hundred dollars; for hospital, five thousand dollars; for dairy barn, silo, and equipment, three thou- sand five hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, five thousand dollars; in all, eighty-two thousand dollars. For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school, Wahpeton, North Dakota,Wahpeton school.and pay of superintendent, eighteen thousand two hundred dollars; for general repairs ami improvements, two thousand dollars; additions to dormitories, thirty thousand dollars; in all, fifty thousand two hundred dollars. For support and education of one hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school, Bismarck, Bismarck school.North Dakota, and for pay of superintendent, eighteen thousand two hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, two thousand dollars; in all, twenty thousand two hundred dollars. For the purchase of water Purchase of water.and irrigation for the growing of trees, shrubs, and garden truck, two thousand five hundred dollars. Any licensed trader on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation Standing Rock Reservation.in North Dakota, who has any claim against any Indian of said Reservation Claims of licensed traders against Indians on, to be filed with superintendent.for goods sold to such Indian, may file an itemized statement of said claim with the Indian superintendent. Said superintendent shall forthwith notify said Indian in writing of the filing of said claim and request him to appear within a reasonable time, to be fixed in said notice, Statement of account.and present any objections he may have to the payment thereof, or any offset or any counterclaim thereto. If said Indian appears and contests said claim, or any item therein, the said superintendent shall notify the said trader and fix a time for a meetingHearings.of the parties thereto, and shall on a hearing thereof use his efforts to secure an agreement as to the amount due between the said parties. If the said Indian shall not appear within the time specified in the notice, the superintendent shall call in the said trader and carefully investigate every item of said account and ascertain the amount due thereon. Any account so ascertained by the superintendent or any account admitted by the Indian shall be and remain an account stated between the parties thereto. That any moneys which shall thereafter become due to said Indian, Moneys for Indians to be paid at agency.by reason of any annuity or other indebtedness from the Government of the United States, or for property sold by or on account of such Indian, and which shall be under the control of the Secretary of the Interior, or any agent Agent to use good offices to have account settled.or superintendent, shall be paid such Indian only at the Agency headquarters. And it shall be the duty of such agent or superintendent to use his influence, advice and good offices, to the end that such Indian shall as rapidly as his means shall permit, pay the said account stated. 1069 OKLAHOMA.Oklahoma. Sec.16.For support and civilization of the WichitasWichitas, etc.and affiliated bands who have been collected on the reservationsSupport, etc.set apart for their use and occupation in Oklahoma, five thousand dollars. The Secretary of the Interior Kiowas, Comanches, and Apaches.is hereby authorized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion, the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the funds on deposit Payment for agency, etc.to the credit of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes of Indians in Oklahoma, for the support of the agency and pay of employees maintained for their benefit. That the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion, is authorized to sell, Sale of unallotted, etc., lands.upon such terms and under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, the unused, unallotted and unreserved lands of the United States in the Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Reservations. For support Support, etc.and civilization of the Arapahoes and CheyennesArapahoes and Cheyennes.who have been collected on the reservations set apart for their use and occupation in Oklahoma, thirty-five thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Kansas Indians,Kansas Indians.Oklahoma, including agricultural assistance and pay of employees, one thousand five hundred dollars. For support and civilization of the KickapooKickapoos.Indians in Oklahoma, two thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Ponca IndiansPoncas.in Oklahoma, including pay of employees, eight thousand dollars. For support and education of five hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school at Chilocco, Oklahoma, Chilocco school.and for pay of superintendent, eighty-three thousand five hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, six thousand five hundred dollars; in all, ninety thousand dollars. For fulfilling treaties with Pawnees, Pawnees.Oklahoma: For perpetual annuity, Annuity.to be paid in cash to the Pawnees (article three, Vol. 27, p. 644.agreement of November twenty-third, eighteen hundred and ninety-two), thirty thousand dollars; for support of two manual-labor schools Schools.(article three, treaty Vol. 11, p. 730.of September twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven), ten thousand dollars; for pay of Farmer, blacksmiths, etc.one farmer, two blacksmiths, one miller, one engineer and apprentices, and two teachers (article four, same treaty)Vol. 11, p. 730., five thousand four hundred dollars; for purchase of iron and steeIron and steel.l and other necessaries for the shops (article four, same treaty), five hundred dollars; for pay of physicianPhysician, etc.and purchase of medicines, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, forty-seven thousand one hundred dollars. For support of Quapaws, Quapaws.Oklahoma: For education Education.(article three, treaty of May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty-three)Vol. 7, p. 425., one thousand dollars; for blacksmith and assistants, and tools, iron and steel for blacksmithBlacksmith, etc.shop (same article and treaty), five hundred dollars; in all, one thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That the President of the United States shall certify Certificate of President.the same to be for the best interests of the Indians. FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES.Five Civilized Tribes. Sec.17.For expense of administration of the affairsAdministration expenses.of the Five Civilized Tribes, Oklahoma, including the salary of superintendent at not to exceed four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, and the compensation of all employees, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to designate an employee or employees of the Department of the Interior to sign, Employee to sign approval of Secretary of Interior to tribal deeds, etc.under the direction of the Secretary, in his name and for him, his approval of tribal deeds to allottees, to purchasers 1070 of town lots, to purchasers of unallotted lands, to persons, corporations, or organizations for lands reserved to them under the law for their use and benefit, and to any tribal deeds made and executed according to law for any of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians in Oklahoma. For salaries and expenses of district agentsDistrict agents, etc.for the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma and other employees connected with the work of such agents, one hundred thousand dollars. For fulfilling treatiesFulfilling treaties.with Choctaws, Oklahoma: Choctaws.For permanent annuity Annuities.(article two, treaty Vol. 7. p. 99.of November sixteenth, eighteen hundred and five, and article thirteen, treaty Vol. 11, p. 614.of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-live), three thousand dollars; for permanent annuity for support of light horsemenLight horsemen.(article thirteen, treaty of October eighteenth, Vol. 7, p. 213.eighteen hundred and twenty, and article thirteen,Vol. 11, p. 614.treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-live), six hundred dollars; for permanent annuity for support of blacksmithBlacksmith.(article six, treaty of October eighteenth, Vol. 7. pp. 235. 236.eighteen hundred and twenty, and article nine, treaty of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty- five, and article Vol. 11, p. 614.thirteen, treaty of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five), six hundred dolíais; for permanent annuity for educationEducation. Vol. 7. p. 235.(article two, treaty of January twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and Vol. 7, p. 235.article thirteen, treaty Vol. 11, p. 614.of June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five), six thousand dollars; for permanent annuity for iron and steelIron and steel.(article nine, treaty of January twentieth, Vol. 7. 236.eighteen hundred and twenty-five, and article thirteen, treaty of JuneVol. 11, p. 614.twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-five), three hundred and twenty dolíais; in all, ten thousand five bundled and twenty dollars. That tribal contractsTribal contracts.which are necessary to the administration of the affairs of the Choctaw and Chickasaw TribesChoctawa and Chickasaws.of Indians may be made by the Secretary of the Interior: *Provided,**Proviso.*That contracts for professional legal servicesFor legal services.of attorneys may be made by the tribes for a stipulated amount and period, in no case exceeding one year in duration and five thousand dolíais per annumLimit.in amount, with reasonable and necessary expense’s to be approved and paid under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, Approved by President.but such contracts for legal services shall not be of any validity until approved by the President. The net receipts from the sales of surplus and unallotted landsDeposit of tribal funds.and other tribal property belonging to any of the Five Civilized Tribes, after deducting the necessary expense of advertising and sale, may be deposited in national or State banks in the State of Oklahoma in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, such depositories to be designated Designation of banks, etc.by him under such rules and regulations governing the rate of interest thereon, Use of interest.the time of deposit and withdrawal thereof, and the security therefor, as he may prescribe. The interest accruing on such funds may be used to defray the expense of the per capita payments of such funds. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remit the claim Claim against, remitted.of the United States against J. Blair Schoenfelt,J. Blair Schoenfelt.late United States Indian agent, Union Agency, Oklahoma, and the Secretary of the Treasury is further authorized and directed to pay to J. Blair Schoenfelt the sum of three thousand five hundred and seventy-eight dollars and sixty-three cents, being the amount he has paid to the United States, and the Secretary of the Treasury is further authorized and directed to place to the credit of the Repayment.proper Indian funds the sum of three thousand seven hundred and two dollars and seventy-four cents. 1071 OREGON.Oregon. Sec.18.For support Support, etc., of Indians.and civilization of the Klamath, Modocs, Klamath Agency.and other Indians of the Klamath Agency, Oregon, including pay of employees, six thousand dollars. For support and civilizationSupport, etc., of Indians.of the confederated tribes and bands under Warm Springs AgencyWarm Springs Agency., and for pay of employees, four thousand dollars. For support Support, etc.and civilization of the Wallawalla, Wallawallas, etc.Cayuse, and Umatilla tribes, Oregon, including pay of employees, three thousand dollars. For support and education of six hundred Indian pupils, including native pupils brought from Alaska, at the Indian school, Salem, Salem school.Oregon, and for pay of superintendent, one hundred two thousand two hundred dollars; for general repairs and improvements, ten thousand dollars; for extension of wing of present brick school building, fifteen thousand dollars; in all, one hundred twenty-seven thousand two hundred dollars. For support and civilizationSupport, etc., *of*Indinas.of Indians of Grande Ronde and Siletz Grande Ronde and Siletz agencies.agencies, Oregon, including pay of employees, four thousand dollars. For continuing the construction of the Modoc PointModoc irrigation system.irrigation project, including drainage and canal systems, within the Klamath Indian Reservation, Continuing through Klamath Reservation.in the State of Oregon, in accordance with the plans and specifications submitted by the chief engineer in the Indian Service and approved by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior in conformity with a provision in section one *Ante,* p. 270.of the Indian appropriation act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven, fifty thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso/* That the total cost of this project shall not exceed Cost.one hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars, including the sum of thirty-five thousand one hundred and forty-one dollars and fifty-nine cents expended on this project to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and that the entire cost of the project shall be repaidRepayment.into the Treasury of the United States from the proceeds from the sale of timber or lands on the Klamath Indian Reservation. PENNSYLVANIA.Pennsylvania. Sec.19.For support and education of Indian pupils at the Indian school at Carlisle, Carlisle school.Pennsylvania, and for pay of superintendent, one hundred forty-two thousand dollars; for general repairs and improvements, five thousand dollars; in all, one hundred forty-seven thousand dollars. SOUTH DAKOTA.South Dakota. Sec.20.For support and education of three hundred and seventy-five Indian pupils at the Indian school at Flandreau, South Dakota, Flandreau school.and for pay of superintendent, sixty-four thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars; for general repairs and improvements, five thousand dollars; in all, sixty-nine thousand four hundred and twenty-five dollars. For support and education of one hundred and seventy-five Indian pupils at the Indian school at Pierre, South Dakota, Pierre school.and for pay of superintendent, thirty-two thousand dollars; to complete irrigation plant, seventeen thousand dollars; to complete new building, ten thousand dollars; for general repairs and improvements, five thousand dollars; in all, sixty-four thousand dollars. For support and education of Indian pupils at the Indian school at Pierre, South Dakota, and for general repaire and improvements, to be immediately available, six thousand dollars. 1072 For support and education of three hundred Indian pupils at the Indian school, Rapid City, Rapid City school.South Dakota, and for pay of superintendent, fifty-one thousand nine hundred dollars, two thousand dollars of which shall be immediately available; for new dormitory for girls, twenty thousand dollars; for installation of a central heating plant, ten thousand dollars; for general repairs and improvements, eight thousand dollars; in all, eighty-nine thousand nine hundred dollars. For support of Sioux Sioux of different tribes.of different tribes, including Santee Sioux of Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota: For pay of five teachers, Teachers, etc.one physician, one carpenter, one miller, one engineer, two farmers, and one blacksmith (article thirteen, treatyVol. 15, p. 640.of April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), ten thousand four hundred dollars; for pay of second blacksmith, and furnishing iron, steel, and other material (article eight of same treaty), one thousand six hundred dollars; for pay of additional employeesEmployees.at the several agencies for the Sioux in Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota, eighty-eight thousand dollars; for subsistence Subsistence, etc.of the Sioux, and for purposes of their civilization (Act Vol. 19. p. 256.of February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven), three hundred and fifty thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That this sum shall include transportation of supplies from the termination of railroad or steamboat transportation, Transportation.and in this service Indians shall be employed whenever practicable; and additional to the appropriation Payment from tribal funds to Indians on.of three hundred and fifty thousand dollars herein made for the purposes of civilization, and supplemental thereto, there is hereby appropriated the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, to be paid from tribal funds held in trust for the Indians on the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Reservations, Cheyenne River and Standing Rock reservations.in South Dakota and North Dakota, to be expended for their benefit, as provided for in section six of the Vol. 35. p. 464.Act of May twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and eight; in all, six hundred thousand dollars. For support and maintenance of day and industrial schools Schools.among the Sioux Indians in South Dakota, including the erection and repairs of school buildings, two hundred thousand dollars, to be expended under the agreement Vol. 15. p. 637.with said Indians in section seventeen of the Act of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, Vol. 25, p. 894.which agreement is hereby extended to and including June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twelve. For subsistence and civilization of the Yankton Sioux, Yankton Sioux, subsistence, etc.South Dakota, fifteen thousand dollars. For the equipment and maintenance of the asylum for insane Indians at Canton, Canton.South Dakota, for incidental and all other expenses necessary for its proper conduct and management, including pay of employees, and for necessary expense of transporting insane Indians to and from said asylum,Expenses of insane asylum.thirty thousand dollars. That section eightPine Ridge Reservation, Bennett County.of an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the sale and disposition of the surplusSale of surplus lands.and unallotted lands in Bennett County, in the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, in the State of South Dakota, Ante, p. 142, amended.and making appropriation to carry the same into effect,” approved May twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and ten, is hereby amended so as to read as follows: “Sec.8.That sections sixteen and thirty-six of the land in each township within the tractPurchase of school lands for South Dakota.described in section one of this Act shall not be subject to entry, but shall be reserved for the use of the common schools and paid for by the United States at two dollars and fifty cents per acre, Price per acre.and the same are hereby granted to the State of South Dakota for such purpose, and in case any of said sections, or parts thereof, are lostLieu lands.to said State by reason of allotments thereof to any Indian or Indians, or otherwise, the governor of said State, 1073 with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, is hereby authorized, within the area described in section one of this Act or within the said Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Extended to whole reservation.to locate other lands not otherwise appropriated, not exceeding two sections in any one township, Restriction of selection.which shall be paid for by the United States as herein provided, in quantity equal to the loss, and such selections shall be made prior to the opening of such lands to settlement.” That section eight of an Act entitled “An Act to authorize the sale and disposition of a portion of the surplus and unallotted lands in Rosebud Reservation. Mellette and Washabaugh Counties.Mellette and Washabaugh Counties in the Rosebud Indian Reservation in the State of South Dakota, and making appropriation and provision to carry the sameSale of surplus lands.into effect,” approved May thirtieth, *Ante,* p. 451,amended.nineteen hundred and ten, is hereby amended so as to read as follows: “Sec. S. That sections sixteen and thirty-six of the land in each township within the tract describedPurchase of school lands for South Dakota.in section one of this Act shall not be subject to entry, but shall be reserved for the use of the common schools and paid for by the United States at two dollars and fifty cents Price per acre.per acre, and the same are hereby granted to the State of South Dakota for such purpose, and in case any of said sections or parts thereof are lost to said State by reason of allotments thereof to any Indian or Indians, Lieu lands.or otherwise, the governor of said State, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, is hereby authorized, Extended to whole reservation.within the area described in section one of this Act or within the said Rosebud Indian Reservation, to locate other lands notRestriction on selection.otherwise appropriated, not exceeding two sections in any one township, which shall be paid for by the United States as herein provided, in quantity equal to the loss, and such selections shall be made prior to the opening of such lands to settlement.” That the time in which the commissionTime extended for classification, etc.appointed to inspect, classify, and appraise the unallotted lands in the counties of Mellette and Washabaugh, in the Rosebud Indian Reservation in the State of South Dakota under an Act *Ante,* p. 450.entitled “An Act to authorize the sale and disposition of a portion of the surplus and unallotted lands in Mellette and Washabaugh Counties in the Rosebud Indian Reservation in the State of South Dakota, and making appropriation and provision to carry the same into effect,” approved May thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, be, and the same is hereby, extended to the first day of June, nineteen hundred and eleven, to complete and return the same. UTAH.Utah. Sec.21.For pay of Indian agentAgent.at the Uintah and Ouray Uintah and Ouray Agency.Agency (consolidated), Utah, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For support of Confederated Bands of UtesUtes, Confederated Bands.in Utah: For pay of two carpenters, Carpenters, etc.two millers, two farmers, and two blacksmiths (article fifteen, Vol. 15, p. 622.treaty of March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), six thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars; for pay of two teachers (same article and treaty), one thousand eight hundred dollars; for purchase of iron and steel and the necessary tools for blacksmith shop (article nine, same treaty), two hundred and twenty dollars; for annual amount for the purchase of beef, mutton, wheat, flour, beans, and potatoes, or other necessary articles of foodFood.(article twelve, same treaty), thirty thousand dollars; for pay of employeesEmployees.at the several Ute agencies, fifteen thousand dollars; in all, fifty-three thousand seven hundred and forty dollars. For the relief of distress Relief of distress among Indians.among the Indians of Skull Valley and Deep Creek, and other detached Indians in Utah, and for purposes of their civilization, ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available, and the Secretary of the Interior shall report to Congress, at its next session, the condition of 1074 the Indians herein appropriated for and the maimer in which this appropriation shall have been expended. For continuing the construction of irrigation systemsIrrigating allotted lands.to irrigate the allotted lands of the Uncompahgre, Uintah, Uncompahgre, Uintah. and White River Utes.and White River Utes, in Utah, authorized under the ActVol, 34. p. 375.of June twenty-first, nineteen hundred and six, to be expended under the terms thereof and reimbursable as therein provided, seventy-five thousand dollars. There is hereby granted to the State of UtahUintah Reservation.upon the terms and conditions hereinafter named the following-described property, known as the Indian school, Indian school lot granted to Utah.lot four, block fifty, Randlett town site, former Uintah Indian Reservation, including the land, buildings, and fixtures pertaining to said school: *Provided,**Provisos*.That said land and buildings shall be held and maintainedMaintenance of school.by the State of Utah as an institution of learning, and that Indian pupils may at all times be admitted to such school free of charge for tuition and on terms of equality with white pupils: *Provided further,* That this grant shall be effective at any timeAcceptance by State.before July first, nineteen hundred and eleven, if before that date the governor of Utah files an acceptance thereof with the Secretary of the Interior accepting for said State said property, upon the terms and conditions herein prescribed. That any person who prior to March first, nineteen hundred and nine, made homestead entryHomestead settlers may commute entries, etc.for land in the Uintah Indian Reservation, in the State of Utah, under the ActVol. 32, pp. 263, 998.of May twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and two, and Acts Vol. 33, pp. 207, 1069.supplementary thereto, and who has not abandoned the same, may make commutation proof therefor, provided such person has fully complied with the provisions of the homestead laws as to improvements, and has maintained an actual bona fide residence Residence required.upon the land for a period of not less than eight months and upon payment thereof of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre: *Provided further.**Proviso*.That nothing contained herein shall affect any valid adverse claimAdverse claims not affected.initiated prior to the passage of this Act. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to construct a bridgeBridge across at Theodore.across the Duchesne RiverDuchesne River.at or near Theodore, Utah, fifteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be reimbursedReimbursement.to the United States out of the proceeds of the sale of lands within the ceded Uintah Indian Reservation open to entry under the act of May twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and two, including the sales of lots within the said town site of Theodore. VIRGINIA.Virginia. Sec.22.For support and education of one hundred and twenty Indian pupils at the school at Hampton school.Hampton, Virginia, twenty thousand and forty dollars. WASHINGTON.Washington. Sec.23.For support Support, etc.and civilization of the D’Wamish D’Wamish, etc., Indians.and other allied tribes in Washington, including pay of employees, seven thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Makahs,Makahs.Washington, including pay of employees, two thousand dollars. For support and civilization of the Quinai-elts and Quilleh-utes, Quinaielts and Quillehutes.including pay of employees, one t housand dollars. For support and civilization of Yakimas Yakimas, etc.and other Indians at said agency, including pay of employees, three thousand dollars. For support and civilization of Indianssupport, etc., of Indians.at Colville and Puyallup Colville and Puyallup agencies.agencies, Washington, and for pay of employees, twelve thousand dollars. For support of Spokanes Spokanes.in Washington (article six of agreement with saidSupport, etc.Indians, dated March eighteenth, eighteen hundred and 1075 eighty-seven, ratified by ActVol. 27, p. 189.of July thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two), one thousand dollars. For construction of brick pavement, Pavement.concrete curbing, and sidewalks on South Twenty-eighth Street in front of the Cushman SchoolCushman school, Tacoma.grounds at Tacoma, Washington, and in front of tract Numbered Twenty-two, also belonging to the school, forty thousand dollars, to be reimbursable from the “Puyallup four per cent school fund.” For purchase of agricultural implements, and support and civilization of Joseph’s Band of Nez Perce Joseph’s Band, Nez Perces.Indians in Washington, one thousand dollars. For extension and maintenance of the irrigation systemIrrigating allotments.on lands allotted to YakimaYakimas.Indians in Washington, fifteen thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.*That the amount hereby appropriated, and all moneys heretofore or hereafter to be appropriated, for this project shall be repaidRepayment.into the Treasury of the U nited States in accordance with the provisions of the Act of March first, nineteen hundred and seven. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to investigate and to report to CongressInvestigation of need of roads, etc.at its next session the necessity or advisability of constructing wagon roads on the Yakima Indian Reservation, the cost thereof to be reimbursed out of the proceeds of the sale of surplus lands of such reservation. If he shall find the construction of such roads to be necessary or advisable, he shall submit specific recommendations in respect to the kind of roads to be constructed, their location and extent, together with an estimate of cost for the same. For the fifth and last installmentLast payment to Indians.to the Indians on the Colville Reservation,Colville Reservation.Washington, for the cession of land opened to settlement by the ActVol. 27. p. 62.of July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, “To provide for the opening of a part of the Colville Reservation in the State of Washington, and for other purposes,” being a part of the full sum set aside and held in the Treasury of the United States in payment for said land under the terms of the Act Vol. 34, p. 377.of June twenty-first, nineteen hundred and six, ratifying the agreement ceding said land to the United States under date of May ninth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, three hundred thousand dollars, to be expended for the benefit of said Indians in accordance with the provisions of the said Act setting aside in the Treasury the money in payment for the land ceded. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to sell and convey the lands, buildings, and other appurtenances of the old Old Fort Spokane Reservation.Fort Spokane Military Reservation, now used for Indian school purposes, and adjoining the Colville Reservation, Sale of Indian school, etc., on, to Washington authorized.in the State of Washington, containing approximately six hundred and forty acres, and to use the proceeds Proceeds for new schools.thereof not to exceed thirty-five thousand dollars in the establishment and maintenance of such new schools and administration of affairs as may be required by the Colville and Spokane Indians in said State: *Provided,**Provisos. b*and reserved.That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized in his discretion to reserve from sale or other disposition any part of said reservation chiefly valuable for power sites and reservoir sites and land valuableSurface on mineral lands.for minerals: *Provided further,*That in the case of land reserved on account of minerals, the Secretary of the Interior may sell the surface under such regulations as he may prescribe: *Provided further,* That, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, the surface Separation of minerals.of the lands may be sold separate from any minerals that may be found thereunder. The Secretary of the Interior shall report to CongressReport to Congressat its next session his action in the premises. 1076 WISCONSIN.Wisconsin. Sec.24.For the support and education of two hundred and ten Indian pupils at the Indian school at Hayward, Wisconsin, Hayward school.and pay of superintendent, thirty-six thousand six hundred and seventy dollars; for general repairs and improvements, two thousand dollars; in all, thirty-eight thousand six hundred and seventy dollars. For support and education of two hundred and fifty Indian pupils at the Indian school, Tomah, Wisconsin,Tomah school.and for pay of superintendent, forty-three thousand four hundred and fifty dollars; for heating plant and ventilating system, three thousand five hundred dollars; or general repairs and improvements, three thousand dollars; in all, forty-nine thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. For supportSupport, etc.and civilization of the Chippewas of Lake Superior,Chippewas of Lake Superior.Wisconsin, seven thousand dollars. The appropriation of twenty-five thousand dollars “for support, education, and civilization of the PottowatomiePottowatomies.Indians who reside in the State of Wisconsin and to investigate their condition,”Continuance of appropriation.made in the Indian appropriation Act for the fiscal year *Ante,* p. 288.nineteen hundred and eleven, shall remain available until expended. WYOMING.Wyoming. Sec.25.For supportSupport, etc.and civilization of ShoshoneShoshones.Indians in Wyoming, twelve thousand dollars. For support and education of one hundred and seventy-five Indian pupils at the Indian school, Shoshone Reservation,Shoshone Reservation school.Wyoming, and or pay of superintendent, thirty-one thousand and twenty-five dollars ; for general repairs and improvements, three thousand dollars; in all, thirty-four thousand and twenty-five dollars. For continuing the work of constructing an irrigation systemIrrigation system.within the diminished Shoshone or Wind River Reservation, in Wyoming, fifty thousand dollars. For support of ShoshonesShoshones.in Wyoming: For pay of physician, teacher, carpenter, miller, engineer, farmer, and blacksmith (article ten,Fulfilling treaty.treaty of July third, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight), Vol. 15, p. 676.five thousand dollars; for pay of second blacksmith, and such iron and steel and other materials as may be required, as per article eight, same treaty, one thousand dolíais; in all. six thousand dollars. Sec.26.That upon the passageMenominee Reservation. Wis.of this Act the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to cause to be cut and manufactured into lumber the dead and down timber Dead and down timber to be cut and manufactured.now upon the Menominee Indian Reservation in the State of Wisconsin together with such green timber as may be necessary to cut in order to economically log the dead and down timber, such green timber Use of green timber for logging.to be designated and marked by the Forestry Service. For the cutting of such dead and down timber the Secretary of the Interior shall prescribe rules and regulations Regulations.in conformity with the intent and purpose of the Act of March twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight, entitled “An ActVol. 35, p. 51.to authorize the cutting of timber, the manufacture and sale of lumber, and the preservation of the forests upon the Menominee Indian Reservation in the State of Wisconsin.” The amount of dead and down timberAdditional to regular allowance.authorized to be cut under this section shall be in addition to the amount of green timberDeduction of green timber used.authorized to be cut, in any one year, under the provisions of said Act of March twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight. The green timber authorized to be cut under this section to facilitate the logging of dead and down timber, and which shall be cut in any one year, shall be deducted from the amount of green timber authorized to be cut in that year under the provisions of said Act of March twenty-eighth, 1077 nineteen hundred and eight. The total amount of greenMaximum allowed.and dead and down timber which shall be logged under the provisions of this section and the provisions of said Act of March twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight, shall not exceed forty million feet unless the Forestry Service Certification of Forest Service.shall certify to the Secretary of the Interior that it is necessary, to save waste and loss on dead and down timber, that a greater amount of such dead and down timber shall be cut; in making such certification the Forestry Service shall designate the additional dead and down timber it deems necessary to cut and such designated timber shall be, logged as expeditiously as possible. In the logging operations authorized under this section the Secretary of the Interior may cause to be constructed such roads or logging railway Logging roads.as may be necessary to bring the logs to the mill with expedition and economy. The expenseExpenses.of the logging operations authorized under this section shall be paid in the manner provided in said Act of March twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and eight, authorizing the cutting of timber and the manufacture of lumber upon the Menominee Indian Reservation in the State of Wisconsin. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs is hereby directed to reopen negotiations with the Oneida Indians Oneida Indians, Wisconsin.of Wisconsin for the commutation of their perpetual annuities under treaty stipulationsNegotiation for commuting annuities.and report the same to Congress on the first Monday in December, nineteen hundred and eleven. Sec.27.Annually, on the first Monday in December, the Secretary of the Interior shall transmitAnnual statements to be made of fiscal affairs of Indians for preceding year.to the Speaker of the House of Representatives a statement of the fiscal affairs of all Indian tribes for whose benefit expenditures from cither public or tribal funds shall have been made by any officer, clerk, or employee in the Interior Department during the preceding fiscal year; and such statement shall show Details, Credits.(1) the total amount of all moneys, from whatever source derived, standing to the credit of each tribe of Indians, in trust or otherwise, at the close of such fiscal year;
(2)an analysisAnalysis.of such credits, by funds, showing how and when they were created, whether by treaty stipulation, agreement, or otherwise;
(3)the total amount of disbursementsDisbursements.from public or trust funds made on account of each tribe of Indians for such fiscal year; and
(4)an analysis Analysis.of such disbursements showing the amounts disbursed
(a)for per capita payments in money to Indians,
(b)for salaries or compensation of officers and employees,
(c)for compensation of counsel and attorney’s fees, and
(d)for support and civilization. Sec.28.Hereafter payments Judgments to Indians.to Indians made from moneys appropriated by Congress in satisfaction of the judgment of any court shall be made under the direction of the officersPayments to be made by Interior Department.of the Interior Department charged by law with the supervision of Indian affairs, and all such payments shall be accountedAccounting.for to the Treasury in conformity with law. Approved, March 3, 1911.