Chapter 304. To provide for the sale of certain Indian lands in Oklahoma, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 304.— An Act To provide for the sale of certain Indian lands in Oklahoma, and for other purposes. August 9, 1916[[H. R. 11958](/us/bill/64/hr/11958)][[Public, No. 186](/us/pl/64/186)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of theTownsite reserves, Okla.Sale of lands in, to Tillman County, and Grandfield. Interior is hereby authorized and directed, upon application therefor, to sell to the county of Tillman, State of Oklahoma, at $1.25 per acre, not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres, for county farm purposes, and to the town of Grandfield, Oklahoma, not exceeding forty acres, for cemetery purposes, of vacant undisposed of lands within the town-site reserves in the State of Oklahoma, withdrawn byVol. 34, p. 80.
Executive orders under the Act of March twentieth, nineteen hundred and six (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large, page eighty), theProceeds to credit of Indians. money received from the sale of said lands to be deposited in the Kiowa Indian Agency Hospital Fund, and to draw interest at the rate of four per centum per annum. Approved, August 9, 1916.