Chapter 187. Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 187.— An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, and for other purposes. February 14, 1931.[[H. R. 14675](/us/bill/71/hr/14675).][[Public, No. 666](/us/pl/71/666).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following Interior Department appropriations, fiscal year 1932.sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, namely:
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARYSecretary’s Office. salaries Secretary of the Interior, $15,000; First Assistant Secretary, Secretary, Assistants, and office personnel.Assistant Secretary, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $358,000; in all, $373,000: *Provided*, That in expending *Provisos*.Salaries restricted to average rates under Classification Act.Vol. 42, p. 1488; Vol. 45, p. 776.[U. S. C., p. 63](/us/usc/63).*Ante*, p. 1003.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 25](/us/usc/25).appropriations or portions of appropriations, contained in this Act, for the payment for personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, with the exception of the First Assistant Secretary and the Assistant Secretary the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended, and in grades in It only one position in a grade.which only one position is allocated the salary of such position shall 1116Advances in meritorious cases.not exceed the average of the compensation rates for the grade except that in unusually meritorious cases of one position in a grade advances may be made to rates higher than the average of the compensation rates of the grade but not more often than once in any *Proviso.*Restriction not applicable to clerical-mechanical services.No reduction in fixed salaries.Vol. 42. p. 1490.[U.
S. C., p. 66](/us/usc/66).fiscal year and then only to the next higher rate: *Provided*, That this restriction shall not apply
(1)to grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the clerical-mechanical service, or
(2)to require the reduction in salary of any person whose compensation was fixed, as of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such Act,
(3)to require the reduction in salary of any person who is transferred from one position Transfers to another position without reduction.Payments under higher rates permitted.to another position in the same or different grade in the same or a different bureau, office, or other appropriation unit, or
(4)to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifically authorized by other laws. Transfers from bureau, etc., appro priations to meet realocation of positions therein.When specifically approved by the Secretary of the Interior, transfers may be made between the appropriations in this Act under the respective jurisdiction of any bureau, office, institution, or service, in order to meet increases in compensation resulting from the reallocation by the Personnel Classification Board of positions under any such organization unit. Any such transfers shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. office of solicitorSolicitor’s Office. For personal services in the District of Columbia, $120,000.Office personnel. contingent expenses, department of the interior Department contingent expenses.For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary and the bureaus and offices of the department; furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, telephone service, including personal services of temporary or emergency telephone operators; street-car fares for use of messengers not exceeding $150; expressage, diagrams, awnings, filing devices, typewriters, adding and addressing machines and other labor-saving devices, including the repair, exchange, and maintenance thereof; constructing model and other cases and furniture; postage stamps to prepay postage on Traveling expenses.foreign mail and for special-delivery and air-mail stamps for use in the United States; traveling expenses, including necessary expenses of inspectors; fuel and light; examination of estimates for appropriations Property damages.in the field for any bureau, office, or service of the department; not exceeding $500 shall be available for the payment of damages caused to private property by department motor vehicles; purchase Vehicles.for the use of the Secretary of the Interior of one passenger-carrying automobile at a cost not to exceed $5,000, to be immediately available, including the exchange allowance of one passenger-carrying automobile; purchase and exchange of motor trucks, motor cycles, and bicycles, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles and motor trucks, motor cycles, and Disbarment expenses.bicycles to be used only for official purposes; rent of department garage; expense of taking testimony and preparing the same in connection with disbarment proceedings instituted against persons charged with improper practices before the department, its bureaus and offices; expense of translations, and not exceeding $1,000 for contract stenographic Stationery, etc.reporting services; not exceeding $700 for newspapers; stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth-lined wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manufacture, and such printed envelopes as are not supplied under contracts made 1117by the Postmaster General, for the department and its several Additional, from specified appropriations.bureaus and offices, and other absolutely necessary expenses not hereinbefore provided for, $100,000; and, in addition thereto, sums amounting to $83,000 for stationery supplies shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the fiscal year 1932, as follows: General Land Office, $5,500; Geological Survey, $5,500; Indian Service, $50,000; Freedman’s Hospital, $1,000; Saint Elizabeths Hospital, $2,700; National Park Service, $6,300; Bureau of Reclamation, $12,000, any unexpended portion of which shall revert and be credited to the reclamation fund; and said sums so deducted shall be credited to and constitute, together with the first-named sum of $100,000, the total appropriation for contingent expenses for the department and its several bureaus and offices for the fiscal year 1932. For the purchase or exchange of professional and scientific books, Books, periodicals, etc.law and medical books, and books to complete broken sets, periodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the department, $500, and in addition there is hereby made available from any appropriations made for any bureau or office Office allotments.of the department not to exceed the following respective sums: Office of the Secretary, $600; Indian Service, $500; Office of Education, $1,800; Bureau of Reclamation, $2,000; Geological Survey, $3,000; National Park Service, $700; General Land Office, $500. printing and bindingPrinting and binding. For printing and binding for the Department of the Interior, For Department, bureaus, etc.including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, except the Alaska Railroad, the Geological Survey, and the Bureau of Reclamation, $172,000, of which $50,000 shall be for the National Park Service, and $62,000 for the Office of Education, no part of which shall be available for correspondence instruction. expenses of indian commissioners For expenses of the Board of Indian Commissioners, $14,100, of Indian Commissioners.which amount not to exceed $9,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. GENERAL LAND OFFICE salaries For Commissioner of the General Land Office and other personal Commissioner, and office personnel.services in the District of Columbia, $732,000, including one clerk of grade 1, clerical, administrative, and fiscal service, who shall be designated by the President, to sign land patents. general expensesPublic lands. For traveling expenses of officers and employees, including employment Traveling expenses, maps, etc.of stenographers and other assistants when necessary; for separate maps of public-land States and Alaska, including maps showing areas designated by the Secretary of the Interior under the enlarged homestead Acts, prepared by the General Land Office; for the reproduction by photolithography or otherwise official plats of Restoring lands in national forests, etc.surveys; for expenses of restoration to the public domain of lands in forest reserves and of lands temporarily withdrawn for forestreserve purposes; and for expenses of hearings or other proceedings Hearings, etc.held by order of the General Land Office to determine the character of lands, whether alleged fraudulent entries are of that character 1118or have been made in compliance with the law, and of hearings in *Proviso.*Deposition fees.disbarment proceedings, $30,000: *Provided*, That hereafter where depositions are taken for use in such hearings the fees of the officer taking them shall be 25 cents per folio for taking and certifying same and 5 cents per folio for each copy furnished to a party on request. Land Office maps.Distribution.For United States maps, prepared in the General Land Office, $15,000, all of which maps shall be delivered to the Senate and House of Representatives, except 10 per centum, which shall be delivered to the Commissioner of the General Land Office for official purposes. All maps delivered to the Senate and House of Representatives hereunder shall be mounted with rollers ready for use. Surveying.*Ante*, p. 1117.Surveying public lands: For surveys and resurveys of public lands, examination of surveys heretofore made and reported to be defective or fraudulent, inspecting mineral deposits, coal fields, and timber districts, making fragmentary surveys, and such other surveys or examinations as may be required for identification of lands for purposes of evidence in any suit or proceeding in behalf of the United States, under the supervision of the Commissioner of the General *Provisos*.Detailed field employees.Land Office and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $700,000: *Provided*, That not to exceed $5,000 of this appropriation may be expended for salaries of employees of the field surveying service temporarily Oregon and Califor nia Railroad and Coos Bay Road lands.detailed to the General Land Office: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $15,000 of this appropriation may be used for the survey, classification, and sale of the lands and timber of the so-called Oregon and California Railroad lands and the Coos Bay Wagon Oil and oil shale lands.Road lands: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $50,000 of this appropriation may be used for surveys and resurveys, under the rectangular system provided by law, of public lands deemed to be valuable Not available for surveys In States advancing money therefor.Vol. 28, p. 395.[U. S. C., p. 1388](/us/usc/1388).for oil and oil shale: *Provided further*, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for surveys or resurveys of public lands in any State which, under the Act of August 18, 1894 (U. S. C., title 43, sec. 863), advances money to the United States for such Expenditure for other surveys, reimbursable.purposes for expenditure during the fiscal year 1932: *Provided further*, That this appropriation may be expended for surveys made under the supervision of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, but when expended for surveys that would not otherwise be chargeable hereto it shall be reimbursed from the applicable appropriation, fund, or special deposit. Registers.Registers: For salaries and commissions of registers of district land offices, $84,600. Contingent expenses.*Ante*, p. 1117.Contingent expenses of land offices: For clerk hire, rent, and other incidental expenses of the district land offices, including the expenses of depositing public money; traveling expenses of clerks detailed to examine the books and management of district land offices and to assist in the operation of said offices and in the opening of new land offices and reservations, and for traveling expenses of clerks *Proviso.*Expenses limited.transferred in the interest of the public service from one district land office to another, $192,500: *Provided*, That no expenses chargeable to the Government shall be incurred by registers in the conduct of local land offices except upon previous specific authorization by the Commissioner of the General Land Office. Timber depredations, protecting public lands.Swamp land claims.Depredations on public timber, protecting public lands, and settlement of claims for swamp land and swamp-land indemnity: For protecting timber on the public lands, and for the more efficient execution of the law and rules relating to the cutting thereof; protecting public lands from illegal and fraudulent entry or appropriation, adjusting claims for swamp lands and indemnity for swamp lands; and traveling expenses of agents and others employed hereunder, Vehicles, etc.$485,000, including not exceeding $35,000 for the purchase, exchange, operation, and maintenance of motor-propelled passenger-carrying 1119vehicles and motor boats for the use of agents and others employed in the field service and including $60,000 for prevention and fighting of Fighting forest fires.forest and other fires on the public lands, to be available for this and no other purpose, and to be expended under the direction of the commissioner. Opening Indian reservations (reimbursable): For expenses pertaining Indian reservations.Opening, to entry.to the opening to entry and settlement of such Indian reservation lands as may be opened during the fiscal year 1932, $300: *Provided*, That the expenses pertaining to the opening of each of said *Proviso.*Reimbursement.reservations and paid for out of this appropriation shall be reimbursed to the United States from the money received from the sale of the lands embraced in said reservations, respectively. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSIndian Affairs Bureau. salaries For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and other personal services Commissioner, and office personnel.in the District of Columbia, $465,000, and in addition thereto the unexpended balance for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932. general expensesGeneral expenses. For transportation and incidental expenses of officers and clerks Transportation, telegraphing, etc.*Ante*, p. 1117.of the Bureau of Indian Affairs when traveling on official duty; for telegraph and telephone toll messages on business pertaining to the Indian Service sent and received by the Bureau of Indian Affairs at Washington, and for other necessary expenses of the Indian Service for which no other appropriation is available, $20,000, and in Balance available.*Ante*, p. 283.addition thereto the unexpended balance for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932. For expenses necessary to the purchase of goods and supplies for Supplies.Purchase, transporting, etc.the Indian Service, including inspection, pay of necessary employees, and all other expenses connected therewith, including advertising, storage, and transportation of Indian goods and supplies, $700,000: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be used in payment *Proviso.*Limitation on payments.for any services except bill therefor is rendered within one year from the time the service is performed. For pay of field representatives of the Commissioner of Indian Field representatives.Affairs, and traveling and incidental expenses, $21,000, and in addition thereto the unexpended balance for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932. For pay of judges of Indian courts where tribal relations now exist, Judges.at rates to be fixed by the Commisisoner of Indian Affairs, $18,000. For pay of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not to exceed Police.$70 per month each and privates at not to exceed $50 per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, and for purchase of equipments and supplies, $163,000. For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors and deleterious Suppression of liquor traffic, etc.drugs, including peyote, among Indians, $100,000. For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of agency buildings, Agency buildings.Purchase, repair, etc.exclusive of hospital buildings, including the purchase of necessary lands and the installation, repair, and improvement of heating, lighting, power, and sewerage and water systems in connection therewith, $225,000; for construction of physical improvements, exclusive of hospitals, $61,000; in all, $286,000, and in addition thereto the unex1120Balance for new con struction reappropri ated.Vol. 45, p. 1567.pended balance for new construction under this head, contained in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1567), is hereby reappropriated and made available for construction of physical improvements *Provisos.*Supervision of construction.until June 30, 1932: *Provided*, That this appropriation shall be available for the payment of salaries and expenses of persons employed in the supervision of construction or repair work of roads and bridges on Indian reservations and other lands devoted to the New construction limited.Exceptions.Indian Service: *Provided further*, That not more than $3,500 shall be expended for new construction at any one agency except as follows: Not to exceed $12,000 for employees’ building, Blackfeet Agency, Montana; $10,000 for employees’ building and $20,000 for four employees’ cottages, Shoshone Agency, Wyoming; $7,500 for two employees’ cottages, Hoopa Valley Agency, California; $8,000 for two employees’ cottages, Cherokee Agency, North Carolina; $8,000 for three employees’ cottages, Zuni Agency, New Mexico. Telephone lines.Gallup, N. Max. and Zuni Agency.Jicarilla Reservation, N. Mex.For the purchase of supplies and equipment and the employment of labor for the construction and repair of telephone lines between Gallup. New Mexico, and the Zuni Indian Agency; and within the Jicarilla Reservation, New Mexico, $23,000. Vehicles.Allowance for maintenance.Not to exceed $160,000 of applicable appropriations made herein for the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall be available for the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of superintendents, farmers, physicians, field matrons, allotting, irrigation, and other employees in *Proviso.*Purchases limited.the Indian field service: *Provided*, That not to exceed $1,000 may be used in the purchase of horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, and not to exceed $125,000 for the purchase and exchange of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and that such vehicles shall be used only for official service. Emergency allowance by diversions from specified appropriations.That to meet possible emergencies not exceeding $100,000 of the appropriations made by this Act for support of reservation and nonreservation schools, for school and agency buildings, and for conservation of health among Indians shall be available, upon approval of the Secretary of the Interior, for replacing any buildings, equipment, supplies, livestock, or other property of those activities of the Indian Service above referred to which may be destroyed or *Provisos*.Building construction allowed.rendered unserviceable by fire, flood, or storm: *Provided*, That the limitations for new construction contained in the appropriations for Indian school, agency, and hospital buildings shall not apply to such Report to Congress.emergency expenditures: *Provided further*, That any diversions of appropriations made hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. Attendance at meetings.Not to exceed $12,000 shall be available from applicable funds for expenses (not membership fees) of employees of the Indian Service when authorized by the Secretary of the Interior to attend meetings of medical, health, educational, agricultural, and industrial associations in the interest of work among the Indians. Sloux Tribe.Claims of Individual members.The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $12,000 contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, for investigating, hearing, and determining the claims of individual Balance available.*Ante*, p. 285.members of the Sioux Tribe against tribal funds, or against the United States, as authorized by the Act of May 3, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 484), shall remain available until June 30, 1932. expenses in probate mattersProbate matters. Determining heirs of allottees.For the purpose of determining the heirs of deceased Indian allottees having right, title, or interest in any trust or restricted property, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, 1121$73,000, reimbursable as provided by existing law, of which $16,000 Services in the District.shall bo available for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to *Proviso.*Tribes exempted.the Osage Indians nor to the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma. For salaries and expenses of such attorneys and other employees Five Civilized Tribes and Quapaws.Attorneys, etc., for.as the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, deem necessary in probate matters affecting restricted allottees or their heirs in the Five Civilized Tribes and in the several tribes of the Quapaw Agency, and for the costs and other necessary expenses incident to suits instituted or conducted by such attorneys, $40,000: *Provided*, That *Proviso.*Restricted to civil-service eligibles.no part of tills appropriation shall be available for the payment of attorneys or other employees unless appointed after a competitive examination by the Civil Service Commission and from an eligible list furnished by such commission. indian landsIndian lands. For the survey, resurvey, classification, and allotment of lands in Surveying, allotting, etc., in severalty.Vol. 24, p. 388.[U. S. C., p. 711](/us/usc/711).severalty under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians,” approved February 8, 1887 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 331), and under any other Act or Acts providing for the survey or allotment of Indian lands,*Proviso.*Use in New Mexico and Arizona limited. $50,000: *Provided*, That no part of said sum shall be used for the survey, resurvey, classification, or allotment of any land in severalty on the public domain to any Indian, whether of the Navajo or other tribes, within the State of New Mexico and the State of Arizona, who was not residing upon the public domain prior to June 30, 1914. For carrying out the provisions of section 13 of the Act entitled Pueblo Board.Expenses.“An Act to quiet the title to lands within Pueblo Indian land grants, and for other purposes,” approved June 7, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 636), Vol. 43, p. 640.*Ante*, p. 285.$8,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931. For carrying out the provisions of section 7 of the Act entitled California Indians.Enrollment expenses.“An Act authorizing the attorney general of the State of California to bring suit in the Court of Claims on behalf of the Indians in California,” approved May 18, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 602), and for continuing Vol. 45, p. 602.*Ante*, p. 285.the enrollment of said Indians as directed therein, the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932. For the payment of newspaper advertisements and printing locally Advertising land sales.of posters of sales of Indian lands, $500, reimbursable from payments by purchasers of costs of sale, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. For the pay of one special attorney for the Pueblo Indians of Pueblo Indians, N. Mex.Attorney for.New Mexico, to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, and for necessary traveling expenses of said attorney, $3,700. For the purchase of lands for the homeless Indians in California, Indians in California.Purchase of lands for homeless.Balance available.*Ante*, pp. 259, 285.including improvements thereon, for the use and occupancy of said Indians, the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is hereby continued available during the fiscal year 1932. For the purchase of lands, including improvements thereon, not Choctaw Indians of Mississippi.Purchase of lands for full-blood.exceeding eighty acres for any one family, for the use and occupancy of the full-blood Choctaw Indians of Mississippi, to be expended under conditions to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior for its repayment to the United States under such rules and regulations as he may direct, $6,500. For carrying out the provisions of the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Pueblo Indian lands, N. Mex.Quieting titles in, etc.Vol. 43, p. 636.Stat., p. 636), to quiet title in Pueblo Indian lands, New Mexico, and in settlement for damages for lands and water rights lost to 1122the Indians of the pueblos as recommended in the respective reports of the Pueblo Lands Board thereon, the sum of $131,535.73, as Payments to designated pueblos.follows: Santa Clara, $86,821.87; Cochiti, $7,311.62; Pecos, $28,145; Tesuque, supplemental, $426.23; Santo Domingo, supplemental, $2,522.80; Sandia, supplemental, $3,823.35; Isleta, supplemental, *Provisos.*Purchases authorized.Cochiti pueblo.$1,532.21; Santa Ana, supplemental, $952.65: *Provided*, That $4,863.98 of the above amount for the Cochiti pueblo may be expended for the purchase of land and water rights, and the remainder of said amount shall be available for irrigation, drainage, and improvements on Cochiti pueblo lands, and $1,000 of the above amount for the Santa Clara pueblo may be used for reimbursing Encouraging industry among Indians.*Ante*, p. 288.Sums reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 286.the appropriation for encouraging industry among Indians, made by the Act of May 14, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 288), for cost of fencing and leveling lands in said pueblo: *Provided further*, That appropriations heretofore made for the purchase of land and water rights and fencing, irrigating, and improving the lands of the Santo Domingo, Nambe, etc. Pueblos, N. Mex.Nambe, Sandia, Taos, San Felipe, Tesuque, San Juan, Isleta, and Picuris pueblos, are hereby continued available until June 30, 1932. Farm equipment, etc.For purchase of thresher, binder, hay baler, and other farm equipment for the Nambe Pueblo, New Mexico, $1,500, payable from funds on deposit to the credit of said pueblo. Ely, Nev.Purchase of land, etc., near, for use of Indians.*Ante*, p, 820.For purchase of land, city water service connection, installation of pipe and hydrants, and erection of standpipe with necessary protective structure for the Indian colony near Ely, Nevada, as authorized by and in accordance with the Act of June 27, 1930, $1,600. Navajo Indians.Purchase of additional lands, etc.Vol. 45, pp. 809, 1569.For purchase of additional land and water rights for the use and benefit of Indians of the Navajo Tribe as authorized to be acquired by the Act of May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 899), $100,000, reimbursable, and the unexpended balances of the appropriations made by the Acts of May 29, 1928, and March 4, 1929, for this purpose are hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; and for purchase, or lease Sum immediately available.pending purchase, of such additional land and water rights for such Indians, $125,000, payable from Navajo tribal funds of which $10,000 *Proviso.*Title for surface only.shall be immediately available: *Provided*, That title to all such lands so purchased shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the Navajo tribe, and in purchasing such lands title may be taken, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, for the surface only. Shawnee Indians, Okla.Paying award to, under treaty obligations.*Ante*, p. 105.The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $109,746.25 contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, for payment to the loyal Shawnee Indians in settlement of their claim arising under the twelfth article of the treaty with said Indians proclaimed Vol. 15, p. 513.Vol. 45, p. 1550.October 14, 1868 (15 Stat., p. 513), as authorized by and in accordance with the Act of March 4, 1929, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932. Kiowas, etc., Okla.For payment to the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians, of Payment to, from royalty funds.Oklahoma, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, $200,000, from the tribal trust fund established by joint resolution of Congress, approved June 12, 1926 Vol. 44, p. 740.(44 Stat., p. 740), being a part of the Indians’ share of the money derived from the south half of the Red River in Oklahoma: *Proviso.*Payable in two installments. *Provided*, That said sum herein made available shall be paid out in two equal installments—one during the month of October and one during the month of March. industrial assistance and advancementIndustrial assistance, etc. Timber preservation, etc.For the preservation of timber on Indian reservations and allotments other than the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin, 1123the education of Indians in the proper care of forests, and the general administration of forestry work, including fire prevention and payment of reasonable rewards for information leading to arrest and conviction of a person or persons setting forest fires in contravention of law on Indian lands, $248,000: *Provided*, That *Proviso.*Administration of forest lands from timber sales, etc.this appropriation shall be available for the expenses of administration of Indian forest lands from which timber is sold to the extent only that proceeds from the sales of timber from such lands are insufficient for that purpose. For expenses incidental to the sale of timber, and for the expenses Timber sales, etc., expenses.of administration, including fire prevention, of Indian forest lands from which such timber is sold to the extent that the proceeds of Reimbursement.Vol. p. 415.[U. S. C., p. 720](/us/usc/720).such sales are sufficient for that purpose, $250,000, reimbursable to the United States as provided in the Act of February 14, 1920 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 413): *Provided*, That this appropriation *Proviso.*Rewards for information.shall be available for the payment of reasonable rewards for information leading to arrest and conviction of a person or persons setting forest fires in contravention of law. For continuation of forest insect control work on the Klamath Klamath Reservation, Oreg.Forest insect control on.Indian Reservation in Oregon, $20,000, payable from funds on deposit in the Treasury to the credit of the Klamath Indians. For the suppression or emergency prevention of forest fires on Emergency forest fire suppression.From tribal funds.or threatening Indian reservations, $50,000, together with $25,000 from funds held by the United States in trust for the respective *Proviso.*Funds available.tribes of Indians interested: *Provided*, That not to exceed $50,000 of appropriations herein made for timber operations and for support and administration purposes may be transferred, upon the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, for fire suppression or emergency prevention purposes and allotments of funds so transferred Only on incurring obligation therefor.shall be made by the Secretary of the Interior only after the obligation for the expenditure has been incurred: *Provided further*, Report to CongressThat any diversions of appropriations made hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. For transfer to the Geological Survey for expenditures to be Geological Survey.Supervising mining operations by, on leased lands.Vol. 26, p. 795; Vol. 35, pp. 312, 444, 783.[U. S, C., p. 717](/us/usc/717).made in inspecting mines and examining mineral deposits on Indian lands and in supervising mining operations on restricted, tribal, and allotted Indian lands leased under the provisions of the Acts of February 28, 1891 (26 Stat., p. 795), May 27, 1908 (35 Stat., p. 312), March 3, 1909 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 396), and other Acts authorizing the leasing of such lands for mining purposes, $95,000. For the purpose of obtaining remunerative employment for Employment for Indians.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 287.Indians, $60,000, and the unexpended balance for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932. For the purpose of developing agriculture and stock raising Developing agriculture and stock raising.among the Indians, including necessary personnel, traveling and other expenses, and purchase of supplies and equipment, $382,000, of which not to exceed $15,000 may be used to conduct agriculturalAgricultural experiments on farms. experiments and demonstrations on Indian school or agency farms and to maintain a supply of suitable plants or seed for issue to Indians. For the purpose of encouraging industry and self-support among Encouraging farming, for self-support.the Indians and to aid them in the culture of fruits, grains, and other crops, $575,000, which sum may be used for the purchase of Purchases authorized.seeds, animals, machinery, tools, implements, and other equipment necessary, and for advances to Indians having irrigable allotments to assist them in the development and cultivation thereof, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, to enable Indians to become self-supporting: *Provided*, That the expenditures for the *Provisos*.Repayment.purposes above set forth shall be under conditions to be prescribed 1124by the Secretary of the Interior for repayment to the United States on or before June 30, 1937, except in the case of loans on irrigable lands for permanent improvement of said lands, in which the period for repayment may run for not exceeding twenty years in the Loans on irrigable lands.discretion of the Secretary of the Interior: *Provided further*, That $225,000 shall be immediately available for expenditures for the Pima Indians.Limit to a tribe.benefit of the Pima Indians and not to exceed $25,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall be expended on any other one reservation or for the benefit of any other one tribe of Indians: *Provided further*, Tribal herds excepted.That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the purchase of tribal herds: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion and under such rules and Advances to old, etc., allottees.regulations as he may prescribe, to make advances from this appropriation to old, disabled, or indigent Indian allottees, for their support, to remain a charge and lien against their lands until paid:Education of Indian youths. *Provided further*, That advances may be made to worthy Indian youths to enable them to take educational courses, including courses in nursing, home economics, forestry, and other industrial subjects in colleges, universities, or other institutions, and advances so made shall be reimbursed in not to exceed eight years, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. San Carlos Reservation, Ariz.Clearing and leveling land.For all expenses in connection with clearing and leveling of land within the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona, including pay of necessary employees and purchase of equipment and supplies, $7,500. Industrial assistance.Construction of homes, purchase of farm implements, supplies, etc., from tribal funds.Advances to aged, etc., Indians.Industrial assistance: For the construction of homes for individual members of the tribes; the purchase for sale to them of seed, animals, machinery, tools, implements, building material, and other equipment and supplies; and for advances to old, disabled, or indigent Indians for their support, and Indians having irrigable allotments to assist them in the development and cultivation thereof, payable from tribal Fort Apache, Ariz.Fort Lapwai, Idaho.Yakima, Wash.Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 288.funds on deposit as follows: Fort Apache, Arizona, $50,000; Fort Lapwai, Idaho, $25,000; Yakima, Washington, $25,000; in all, $100,000; and the unexpended balances of the appropriations under this head contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 are hereby continued available during the *Provisos*.Repayment.fiscal year 1932: *Provided*, That the expenditures for the purposes above set forth shall be under conditions to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior for repayment to the United States on or Loans on irrigable lands.before June 30, 1937, except in the case of loans on irrigable lands for permanent improvement of said lands in which the period for repayment may run for not exceeding twenty years, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, and advances to old, disabled, or indigent Indians for their support, which shall remain a charge and Reimbursement, of advances to youths for educational courses.lien against their land until paid: *Provided further*, That advances may be made to worthy Indian youths to enable them to take educational courses, including courses in nursing, home economics, forestry, and other industrial subjects in colleges, universities, or other institutions, and advances so made shall be reimbursed in not to exceed eight years, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe: *Provided further*, That all Credit of moneys reimbursed.Availability.moneys reimbursed during the fiscal year 1932 shall be credited to the respective appropriations and be available for the purposesof this paragraph. Livestock, infected with dourine.Reimbursement for, destroyed.For reimbursing Indians for livestock destroyed on account of being infected with dourine, and for expenses in connection with the work of eradicating and preventing such disease, $10,000, together Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 288.with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931, to be expended under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. 1125 For assisting Indians in the eradication of scabies in their sheep Scabies in sheep and goats.Eradication, etc.and goats, $60,000, which amount may be transferred by the Secretary of the Interior, with the approval of the Secretary of Agriculture, to the Bureau of Animal Industry for direct expenditure. For reconstruction and repair of the fence along the international Papago Indian Reservation, Ariz.Repairing boundary fence with Mexico.boundary line between Mexico and the Papago Indian Reservation, Arizona, $15,000. development of water supplyWater supply. Developing water supply: For improving springs, drilling wells, Developing, conserving, etc.and otherwise developing and conserving water for Indian use, including the purchase, construction, and installation of pumping machinery, tanks, troughs, and other necessary equipment, and for necessary investigations and surveys for the purpose of increasing Increasing grazing ranges, etc.the available grazing range on unallotted lands on Indian reservations; not more than $100,000 for the Navajo Indians in Arizona and New Mexico, not more than $27,500 for the Papago Indians in Distribution.Arizona, not more than $7,500 for the Pueblo Indian lands in New Mexico, and not more than $6,000 for the Hopi Indians in Arizona; in all, $141,000. Developing water supply (from tribal funds): For improving Improving, from tribal funds.springs, drilling wells, and otherwise developing and conserving water for Indian use, including the purchase, construction, and installation of pumping machinery, tanks, troughs, and other necessary equipment, and tor necessary investigations and surveys for the purpose of increasing the available grazing range on unallotted Reservations designated.lands on Indian reservations: For the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico, $5,000; for the Ute Mountain Reservation, Colorado, $3,000; for the Truxton Canyon Reservation, Arizona, $3,000; in all, $11,000; to be paid from funds held in trust for said tribes of Indians, From trust funds.respectively, by the United States. irrigation and drainageIrrigation and drainage. For the construction, repair, and maintenance of irrigation systems, Construction, maintenance, etc., of systems of.and for purchase or rental of irrigation tools and appliances, water rights, ditches, and lands necessary for irrigation purposes for Indian reservations and allotments; for operation of irrigation systems or appurtenances thereto when no other funds are applicable or available for the purpose; for drainage and protection of irrigable lands from damage by floods or loss of water rights, upon the Indian irrigation projects named below, in not to exceed the following amounts, respectively: Irrigation district one: Colville Reservation, Washington, $7,300;Allotments to districts. Irrigation district two: Walker River Reservation, Nevada, $17,000; Fort McDermitt, Nevada, $1,200; Western Shoshone Reservation, Idaho and Nevada, $4,500; Shivwits, Utah, $800; Irrigation district four: Ak Chin Reservation, Arizona, $8,000; Chiu Chui pumping plants, Arizona, $4,500; Coachella Valley pumping plants, California, $2,000; Morongo Reservation, California, $3,500; Pala and Rincon Reservations, California, $6,000; miscellaneous projects, $5,000; Irrigation district five: New Mexico Pueblos, $10,000; Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, $31,500; Navajo and Hopi, miscellaneous projects, Arizona and New Mexico, $23,400; Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado, $16,000; For necessary miscellaneous expenses incident to the general Administration.Irrigation engineers, etc.administration of Indian irrigation projects, including salaries of one chief irrigation engineer, one assistant chief irrigation engineer, 1126one superintendent of irrigation competent to pass upon water Traveling etc., expenses.rights, not to exceed five supervising engineers, one field cost accountant, and for traveling and incidental expenses of officials and employees of the Indian irrigation service, $102,000; Reimbursement Balances available.*Ante*, p. 289.Vol. 45, p. 1573.Vol. 38, p. 582.[U. S. C., p. 715](/us/usc/715).*Provisos.*Use restricted.In all, for irrigation on Indian reservations, not to exceed $224,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931, which is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932, reimbursable as provided in the Act of August 1, 1914 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 385): *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended on any irrigation system or reclamation project for which public funds are or may be otherwise available:Flood damage, etc., expenses, interchangeable; limitation. *Provided further*, That the foregoing amounts appropriated for such purposes shall be available interchangeably, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, for the necessary expenditures for damages by floods and other unforeseen exigencies, but the amount so interchanged shall not exceed in the aggregate 10 per Apportionment of costs oa per acre basis.centum of all the amounts so appropriated: *Provided further*, That the cost of irrigation projects and of operating and maintaining such projects where reimbursement thereof is required by law shall be apportioned on a per acre basis against the lands under the Unpaid charges a first lien on property.respective projects and shall be collected by the Secretary of the Interior as required by such law, and any unpaid charges outstanding against such lands shall constitute a first hen thereon which shall be recited in any patent or instrument issued for such lands. San Carlas Reservation, Ariz.Irrigation of tribal lands.Vol. 43, p. 475.For all purposes necessary to provide an adequate distributing, pumping, and drainage system for the San Carlos project, authorized by the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 475), and to continue construction Florence-Casa Grande project.Construction, etc.Gila River Reservation.Delivery of water to lands in.Damages.Rights of way; reimbursable.Vol. 45, p. 1573.of and to maintain and operate works of that project and of the FlorenceCasa Grande project; and to maintain, operate, and extend works to deliver water to lands in the Gila River Indian Reservation which may be included in the San Carlos project, including not more than $5,000 for crop and improvement damages and not more than $5,000 for purchases of rights of way, $600,000, reimbursable as required by said Act of June 7, 1924, as amended, and subject to the conditions and provisions imposed by said Act as *Proviso.*Repayment contract required.Vol. 43, p. 476.amended: *Provided*, That with the exception of $150,000 for the maintenance and operation of the project, no monies herein appropriated shall be available unless and until a repayment contract, as required by the San Carlos Act (Act of June 7, 1924, 43 Stat., 475–476)Covenants included., shall have been entered into, in which repayment contract there shall be included only sums appropriated after the approval of the San Carlos Act and such of the costs of the FlorenceCasa Grande project as may be payable as costs of the San Carlos project due to Merger of projects.Vol. 45, p. 211.effecting by the Secretary of the Interior in whole or in part a merger of the two projects as authorized by the Act of March 7, 1928 (45 Stat., 200). Colorado River Reservation, Ariz.Improvements, etc.Vol. 36, p. 273.For improvement, operation, and maintenance of the pumping plants and irrigation system on the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona, as provided in the Act of April 4, 1910 (36 Stat., p. 273), $8,000, reimbursable as provided in the aforesaid Act. Ganado project, Ariz.Operation, etc.For operation and maintenance of the Ganado irrigation project, Arizona, reimbursable under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, $3,000. San Carlos Reservation, Ariz.Irrigating tribal lands.*Proviso.*Reimbursement.For the operation and maintenance of pumping plants for the irrigation of lands on the San Carlos Reservation in Arizona, $5,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Indians of such reservation: *Provided*, That the sum so used shall be reimbursed to the tribe by the Indians benefited, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. 1127 For improvements, maintenance, and operation of the Fort Hall Fort Hall project, Idaho.Operation.Kootenai Indiana Idaho.Drainage, etc.Vol 45, p. 938.irrigation system, Idaho, $45,000. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act approved May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 938), to provide reclamation of Kootenai Indian allotments in Idaho within the exterior boundaries of drainage districts that may be benefited by drainage works of such districts, the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $114,000 Balance available.*Ante*, p, 290.contained in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1574), is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932. For maintenance and operation, repairs and continuation Fort Belknap Reservation, Mont.Operation, etc.Vol. 36, p. 270.of construction of the irrigation systems on the Fort Belknap Reservation, in Montana, $20,000, reimbursable in accordance with the provisions of the Act of April 4, 1910 (36 Stat., p. 270). For maintenance and operation of the Little Porcupine Division, Fort Peck Reservation, Mont.Maintenance, etc., of projects.the Big Porcupine Division, and not exceeding four thousand acres under the West Side canal and the Poplar River Division, Fort Peck project, Montana, $8,000, reimbursable. For operation and maintenance of the irrigation systems on the Flathead Reservation, Mont.Maintenance, etc.Continuing construction of designated objects.Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, $18,000; for continuation of construction, Camas A betterment, $10,000; beginning construction of Lower Crow Reservoir, $90,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for completing the Kicking Horse Reservoir contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931; beginning Pablo Reservoir enlargement, $85,000; lateral systems betterment, $25,000; miscellaneous engineering, surveys and examinations, $5,000; purchase of reservoir and camp sites, $55,000; for the construction or purchase of a power distributing system, $50,000; in all, $338,000: *Provided*, That the *Provisos.*Balance available for power plant.*Ante*, p. 291.unexpended balance of the appropriations for continuing construction of this project now available shall remain available for the fiscal year 1932 for such construction or purchase of a powerdistributing system: *Provided further*, That in addition to the Additional contracts authorized.amounts herein appropriated for such construction or purchase of a power-istributing system, the Secretary of the Interior may also enter into contracts for the same purposes not exceeding a total of $200,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof and appropriations hereafter made for such purposes shall be considered available for the purpose of discharging the obligation so created: *Provided further*, That the funds made available herein Reimbursable.for continuation of construction shall be subject to the reimbursable and other conditions and provisions of said Acts: *Provided further*, Time for payment of construction charges.That in any district in this project, which has or may hereafter execute a repayment contract in pursuance of existing law, the first payment of construction charges may in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior be required in the calendar year 1935, but in any event the total repayment of such construction charges shall be required in not more than forty years from the date of public notice heretofore given: *And provided further*, That upon execution by the Jocko and Mission districts.Repayments covered into construction costs.Jocko and Mission districts of repayment contracts in pursuance to existing law, the operation and maintenance charges for those districts for the irrigation season of 1931 shall be covered into construction costs. For improvement, maintenance, and operation, $32,000; and for Black feet Reservation, Mont.Operation of divisions of systems on.second of three-year construction program of the Two Medicine and Badger-Fisher divisions of the irrigation systems on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana, including the purchase of any necessary rights or property, $46,000; in all, $78,000 (reimbursable). For maintenance and operation of the irrigation systems on the Crow Reservation, Mont.Operation of systems on.Crow Reservation, Montana, including maintenance assessments 1128payable to the Two Leggins Water Users’ Association and Bozeman Trail Ditch Company, Montana, properly assessable against lands allotted to the Indians irrigable thereunder $5,000; for cooperation with or payment to an irrigation district formed for the purpose of reclaiming seeped areas under the Two Leggins Unit, embracing approximately 1,240 acres of trust patent Indian land, $19,840; for construction of drainage for agency lands, $3,460; in all, $28,300, to Reimbursement.Vol. 44, p. 658.be reimbursed under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the Act of May 26, 1926 (44 Stat., pp. 658-–660). Pyramid Lake Res ervation, Nev.Operation, etc., of system on.For operation and maintenance of the irrigation system on the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada, $4,000, reimbursable from any funds of the Indians of this reservation now or hereafter available. Newlands project, Nev.Paying charges against Paiute lands within.For payment of annual installment of reclamation charges against Paiute Indian lands within the Newlands reclamation project, Nevada, $4,421; for plans and estimates for completion of construction, $2,500; and for payment in advance, as provided by district law, of operation and maintenance assessments, including assessments for the operation of drains to the Truckee-Carson irrigation district, which district, under contract, is operating the Newlands reclamation project, $11,020, to be immediately available; in all, $17,941. Laguna and Acoma Indians, N. Mex.Operation, etc., of system for.For improvement, operation, and maintenance of the irrigation system for the Laguna and Acoma Indians in New Mexico, $4,000, reimbursable by the Indians benefited, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Hogback project, Navajo Reservation, N, Mex.Operation.For improvement, operation, and maintenance of the Hogback irrigation project on that part of the Navajo Reservation in New Mexico under the jurisdiction of the Northern Navajo Agency, $12,000, reimbursable under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Pueblo lands, New Mexico.Flood protection.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 286.For repair of damage to irrigation systems resulting from flood and for flood protection of irrigable lands on the several pueblos in New Mexico, $5,000, and the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 shall be available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, N. Mex.Payment to.Vol. 45, pp. 312, 1640.*Post*, p. 1567.For payment to the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to execute an agreement with the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District providing for conservation, irrigation, drainage, and flood control for the Pueblo Indian lands in the Rio Grande Valley, New Mexico, and for other purposes,” approved March 13, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 312), $200,000, reimbursable as provided in said Act, to be immediately available. Engineers, etc.For salaries and all other expenses of the Government engineer and assistants appointed in pursuance to contract executed December 14, 1928, by the Secretary of the Interior with the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, $14,000, together with the unexpended Balance available.*Ante*, p. 104.Klamath Reservation, Oreg.Operating projects on, from tribal funds.balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal years 1930 and 1931. For improvement, maintenance, and operation of miscellaneous irrigation projects on the Klamath Reservation, $3,500, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Klamath Indians in the State of Oregon, said sum, or such part thereof as may be used, to be reimbursed to the tribe under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Lake Andes, S. Dak.Spillway and drainage ditch.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 292.Lake Andes, South Dakota, spillway and drainage ditch: The unexpended balance of $48,612.76 of the appropriation for the construction of a spillway and drainage ditch to lower the level of Lake Andes, South Dakota, contained in the Act of September 22, 11291922 (42 Stat., p. 1051), and covered into the surplus fund by the Act of March 7, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 215), which was reappropriated Vol. 42, p. 1051for the same purposes during the fiscal year 1930 in the Act of March Vol. 45, pp. 215, 1641.4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1641), is hereby continued available for the same purposes during the fiscal year 1932: *Provided*, That no part *Proviso.*Contribution by South Dakota required.of this appropriation shall be expended until the Secretary of the Interior shall have obtained from the proper authorities of the State of South Dakota satisfactory guaranties of the payment by said State of one-half of the cost of the construction of the said spillway and drainage ditch. For continuing operation and maintenance and betterment of the Uncompahgre, etc., Utes, Utah.Continuing irrigation of allotments of.Vol. 34, p. 375.irrigation system to irrigate allotted lands of the Uncompahgre, Uintah, and White River Utes in Utah, authorized under the Act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat., p. 375), and for drainage and water rights investigations, $10,000, to be paid from tribal funds held by the United States in trust for said Indians, said sum to be reimbursed Reimbursement to tribal funds.to the tribal fund by the individuals benefited under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior. For operation and maintenance, including repairs, of the Toppenish-Simcoe Yakima Reserva tion, Wash.Toppenish-Simcoe unit.Vol. 41, p. 28.irrigation unit, on the Yakima Reservation, Washington, reimbursable as provided by the Act of June 30, 1919 (41 Stat., p. 28), $1,000. For continuing construction of the Wapato irrigation and drainage Wapato project.Construction, etc.Vol. 38, p, 604.system, for the utilization of the water supply provided by the Act of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat., p. 604), $360,000, reimbursable as provided by said Act. For reimbursement to the reclamation fund the proportionate Yakima Reservation, Wash.Water payments.expense of operation and maintenance of the reservoirs for furnishing stored water to the lands in Yakima Indian Reservation, Washington, in accordance with the provisions of section 22 of the Act Vol. 38, p. 604.of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat., p. 604), $11,000. For operation and maintenance of the Satus unit of the Wapato Satus unit of Wapato project.Operation, etc.project that can be irrigated by gravity and pumping from the drainage water from the Wapato project, Yakima Reservation, Washington, $1,000, to be reimbursed under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. For further construction work, including the placing of tide gates Lummi project.Wash.Dike, etc., construction.Vol. 44, p. 211.on the Lummi diking project, Washington, $3,600, reimbursable as provided for by the Act of March 18, 1926 (44 Stat., p. 211), and the public notice issued pursuant thereto. For the extension of canals and laterals on the ceded portion of Wind River Reservation, Wyo.Extension of irrigation to additional lands.the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, to provide for the irrigation of additional Indian lands, and for the Indians’ pro rata share of the cost of the operation and maintenance of canals and laterals and for the Indians’ pro rata share of the cost of the Big Bend Big Bend projectdrainage project on the ceded portion of that reservation, and for continuing the work of constructing an irrigation system within the diminished reservation, including the Big Wind River and Dry Big Wind River and Dry Creek Canals.Creek Canals, and including the maintenance and operation of completed canals, $66,000, reimbursable as provided by existing law. Appropriations herein for irrigation and drainage of Indian lands Expenditure under direction of Commissioner of Indian affairs.shall be available only for expenditure by and under the direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs. educationEducation. For the support of Indian day and industrial schools not otherwise Support of schools.provided for, and other educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, $3,528,500: *Provided*, That not to exceed *Provisos.*Deaf and dumb, blind, etc.$10,000 of this appropriation may be used for the support and edu1130cation of deaf and dumb or blind or mentally deficient Indian children:Alabamas and Couahattas. *Provided further*, That $15,000 of this appropriation may be used for the education and civilization of the Alabama and Coushatta Indians in Texas: *Provided further*, That not more than $475,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be expended for Tuition of Indian children in public schools.the tuition of Indian children enrolled in the public schools under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may No formal contracts.[R. S., sec. 3744, p. 738](/us/rs/3744/p738).[U. S. C., p. 1310](/us/usc/1310).prescribe, but formal contracts shall not be required, for compliance with section 3744 of the Revised Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 16), for payment of tuition of Indian children in public schools or of Indian children in schools for the deaf and dumb, blind, or mentally Library books.deficient: *Provided further*, That not less than $6,500 of the amount herein appropriated shall be available only for purchase of library Stock raising.Education in, at Miles City, Mont.books: *And provided further*, That not to exceed $10,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall be available for educating Indian youth in stock raising at the United States Range Livestock Experiment Station at Miles City, Montana. Support of schools from tribal funds, etc.For the support of Indian day and industrial schools, and other educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, other than among the Five Civilized Tribes, there shall be expended from Vol. 44, p. 560.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 318](/us/usc/318).Indian tribal funds and from school revenues arising under the Act of May 17, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. III, Title 25, sec. 155a), not more than $760,000, including not to exceed $20,000 from trust funds of Red Lake, Minn., schools.*Provisos.*New construction limited.the Red Lake Indians for partial support of schools on the Red Lake Reservation: *Provided*, That not more than $7,500 of the above authorization of $760,000 shall be expended for new construction at any one school unless herein expressly authorized; for tuition and Five Civilized Tribes.Schools of, from tribal funds.other educational purposes among the Five Civilized Tribes, there may be expended from tribal funds of such nations $77,000 as follows: Chickasaw Nation, $22,000; Choctaw Nation, $55,000: *Provided*, Additional land for Sequoyah School.That the balance remaining to the credit of the Cherokee Nation, and any additional amount placed to the credit of the Cherokee Nation, on or before June 30, 1931, not to exceed $500, is authorized to be expended in the purchase of additional land for Chippewas in Minnesota.Tuition in public schools.the Sequoyah Orphan Training School; for payment of tuition for Chippewa Indian children enrolled in the public schools of the State of Minnesota, $38,000 payable from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota Vol. 25, p. 645.Uintah and Duchesne Counties, Utah.Aid to schools in.arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (25 Stat., p. 645); for aid of the public schools in Uintah and Duchesne County school districts, Utah, $6,000, to be paid from the tribal funds of the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians and to be expended under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary Equality with white children.of the Interior: *Provided*, That Indian children shall at all times be admitted to such schools on an entire equality with white children; in all, $881,000. Summer schools.Subsistence.For subsistence of pupils retained in Government boarding schools of all classes during summer months, $105,000. School transportation, etc.For collection and transportation of pupils to and from Indian and public schools, and for placing school pupils, with the consent of their parents, under the care and control of white families qualified to give them moral, industrial, and educational training, $100,000. School buildings.Lease, repair, construction, etc.For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of buildings at Indian day and industrial schools not otherwise provided for, including the purchase of necessary lands and the installation, repair, and improvement of heating, lighting, power, and sewerage and water systems in connection therewith, $325,000; for construction of physical *Proviso.*New construction limited.Exceptions.improvements, $490,000; in all, $815,000: *Provided*, That not more than $7,500 out of this appropriation shall be expended for new construction at any one school or institution except for new 1131construction authorized as follows: Turtle Mountain, North Dakota, employees’ quarters, $35,000; Fort Apache, Arizona, girls’ dormitory, $45,000; addition to school building, $8,000; in all, $53,000; Blackfeet, Montana, employees’ quarters, $10,000; completing Blackfeet boarding school, $15,000, authorized by the Act approved May 15, 1930; Warm Springs, Oregon, boys’ dormitory, $65,000; girls’ dormitory, $65,000; in all, $130,000; Fort Peck, Montana, employees’ quarters, $15,000; Southern Navajo, Arizona, six cottages for employees, $21,000; Shoshone, Wyoming, girls’ dormitory, including equipment, $50,000; Southern Pueblos, New Mexico, Paraje day school plant, $10,000; Quapaw, Oklahoma, laundry and bakery, $20,000; Eastern Navajo, New Mexico, water development, $35,000; San Carlos, Arizona, employees’ building, $25,000; Navajo Reservation, two day school plants, $35,000. Pawnee, Oklahoma: For school building, auditorium, and gymnasium, Pawnee, Okla.Construction, etc.including equipment, $60,000; for heating plant, $20,000; for converting present school building into dormitory, $5,000; in all, $85,000. For repair, improvement, replacement, or construction of additional Indian reservations in Arizona.Repairs, etc., to buildings in, maintained by the State.public-school buildings within Indian reservations in Arizona, attended by children of the Indian Service, to be equipped and maintained by the State of Arizona, $6,500. For support and education of Indian pupils at the following Support, etc., of des ignated boarding schools.nonreservation boarding schools in not to exceed the following amounts, respectively: Phoenix, Arizona: For nine hundred pupils, including not to Phoenix, Ariz.exceed $1,500 for printing and issuing school paper, $301,250; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $28,000; for quarters for employees, including equipment, $15,000; in all, $344,250. Truxton Canyon, Arizona: For two hundred and fifteen pupils, Truxton Canyon, Ariz.$69,225; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $18,000; in all, $87,225; Theodore Roosevelt Indian School, Fort Apache, Arizona: Four Theodore Roosevelt, Fort Apache, Ariz.hundred and twenty-five pupils, $135,875; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $23,000; for boys’ dormitory, including equipment, $100,000; for septic tank, and improvement of sewer and water system, $12,500; in all, $271,375:*Proviso.*Balance, for dormitory continued available.*Ante*, p. 876. *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation contained in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1930, for the construction of a girls’ dormitory, including equipment, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; Sherman Institute, Riverside, California: For one thousand Sherman Institute, Riverside, Calif.pupils, including not to exceed $1,000 for printing and issuing school paper, $342,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for construction of employees’ quarters, $8,000; in all, $370,500; Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas: For nine hundred pupils, Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kans.including not to exceed $2,500 tor printing and issuing school paper, $312,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, including necessary drainage work, $30,000; for auditorium, including equipment, $65,000; for employees’ building, including equipment, $40,000; for repairs to streets, driveways, and sidewalks, $15,000; in all, $462,500; Mount Pleasant, Michigan: For three hundred and seventy-five Mount Pleasant, Mich.pupils, $12,625; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $17,000; for auditorium, including equipment, $30,000; for remodeling school building, $8,000; in all, $180,625; 1132 Pipestone, Minn.Pipestone, Minnesota: For three hundred and fifteen pupils, $104,725; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $18,000; for enlarging dining room, kitchen, and bakery, including equipment, $20,000; for construction of a bridge within the school grounds, $8,000, on condition that the city of Pipe-stone shall, before any money is spent hereunder, agree in writing to maintain the bridge and approaches without expense to the United States; in all, $150,725; Genoa, Nebr.Genoa, Nebraska: For five hundred pupils, including not more than $400 for printing and issuing school paper, $170,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $18,000; for two employees’ cottages, $7,000; in all, $195,000; Carson City, Nev.Carson City, Nevada: For five hundred pupils, $167,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for new boilers and heating equipment, $10,000; for home economics building, including equipment, $20,000; in all, $212,500; Albuquerque, N. Mex.Albuquerque, New Mexico: For eight hundred and fifty pupils, $295,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $25,000; in all, $320,000; Santa Fe, N. Mex.Fort Wingate, N. Mex.Santa Fe, New Mexico: For five hundred pupils, $170,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for girls’ dormitory, including equipment, $40,000; for shop building, including equipment, $25,000; in all, $250,500; Charles H. Burke.Charles H. Burke School, Fort Wingate, New Mexico: For six hundred and twenty-five pupils, $200,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, including fencing of school land, $23,000; in all, $223,000; Cherokee, N. C.Cherokee, North Carolina: For three hundred and seventy-five pupils, $121,875; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for central heating plant, laundry and equipment, $60,000; in all, $196,875; Bismarck, N. Dak.Bismarck, North Dakota: For one hundred and twenty-five pupils, $45,125; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $7,000; in all, $52,125; Fort Totten, N. Dak.Fort Totten, North Dakota: For two hundred and sixty-five pupils, $85,725; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for reconditioning heating system, $50,000; in all, $155,725; Wahpeton, N. Dak.Wahpeton, North Dakota: For three hundred and twenty-five pupils, $106,125; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, including construction of poultry houses, piggery, and dairy barn, $22,000; for shop building, including equipment, *Proviso.*Balance available.*Ante*, p. 296.$25,000; in all, $153,125: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for the purchase of land contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; Chilocco, Okla.Chilocco, Oklahoma: For nine hundred pupils, including not to exceed $2,000 for printing and issuing school paper, $305,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, *Proviso.*Balance available.*Ante*, p. 296.$22,000; for boys’ dormitory, including equipment, $90,000; for quarters for employees, $10,000; in all, $427,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $80,000 for girls’ dormitory, including equipment, fiscal year 1931, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; Sequoyah Orphan Training, Tahlequah, Okla.Sequoyah Orphan Training School, near Tahlequah, Oklahoma: For three hundred and twenty-five orphan Indian children of the State of Oklahoma belonging to the restricted class, to be conducted as an industrial school under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $111,125; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $12,000; for gymnasium, including equip-1133ment, $40,000; for employee’s cottage, $3,000; for domestic science building, including equipment, $15,000; for central heating plant, $66,000, together with any funds available for heating equipment in construction item for this institution for the fiscal years 1931 and 1932; in all, $247,125; Carter Seminary, Oklahoma: For one hundred and sixty pupils, Carter Seminary, Okla.$58,200; for pay of superintendent, dray age, and general repairs and improvements, $6,000; in all, $64,200; Euchee, Oklahoma: For one hundred and fifteen pupils, $41,275; Euchee, Okla.for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $8,000; in all, $49,275; Eufaula, Oklahoma: For one hundred and twenty-five pupils, Eufaula, Okla.$44,875; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $7,000; in all, $51,875; Jones Academy, Oklahoma: For one hundred and sixty pupils, Jones Academy, Okla.$58.200; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $7,000; for shop building and equipment, $10,000; in all, $75,200; Wheelock Academy, Oklahoma: For one hundred and twenty Wheelock Academy, Okla.pupils, $42,900; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $7,000; in all, $49,900; Chemawa, Salem, Oregon: For seven hundred and fifty pupils, Chemawa, Salem, Oreg.including native Indian pupils brought from Alaska, and including not to exceed $1,000 for printing and issuing school paper, $258,750; for conducting extension work and short courses for adult Indians, Balance available.*Ante*, p. 297.the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $5,000 for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; in all, $278,750: *Provided*, That except *Proviso.*Restriction on Alaska natives.upon the individual order of the Secretary of the Interior no part of this appropriation shall be used for the support or education at said school of any native pupil brought from Alaska after January 1, 1925; Flandreau, South Dakota: For four hundred and twenty-five Flandreau, S. Dak.pupils, $153,375; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, including remodeling of superintendent’s residence, $20,000; for quarters for employees, $10,000; for shop building, including equipment, $25,000; in all, $208,375; Pierre, South Dakota: For three hundred and twenty-five pupils, Pierre, S. Dak.$108,625; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $18,000; for central heating plant, $55,000; in all, $181,625: *Provided*, That the appropriation contained in the *Proviso.*Amount for construction continued.*Ante*, p. 297.Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 for new school building, auditorium, and gymnasium, including equipment, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1932; Rapid City, South Dakota: For three hundred pupils, Hayward, Wis.$102,000; Rapid City, S. Dak.for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, including improvement of water supply, $20,000; for repairs and improvements to employees’ club building, $7,500; in all, $129,500; Hayward, Wisconsin: For one hundred and seventy pupils, $58,650; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, including an employee’s cottage, $10,000; for auditorium and gymnasium, including equipment, $40,000; for home economics building, including equipment, $7,500; in all, $116,150; Tomah, Wisconsin: For three hundred and fifty pupils, $116,500; Tomah, Wis.for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements,$18,000; for shop building, including equipment, $18,000; in all, $152,500; 1134 Non reservation boarding schools.Support, etc.Balance reappro priated.*Ante*, p. 295.In all, for above-named nonreservation boarding schools, not to exceed $5,500,000, together with $25,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriations for support, and for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, for the Fort Bid-well School, California, for the fiscal year 1931, which is hereby *Provisos*.Amount for library books.Sums interchangeable for physical improvements.reappropriated for this purpose: *Provided*, That not less than $6,000 of this amount shall be available only for purchase of library books: *Provided further*, That 10 per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably for expenditures for similar purposes in the various boarding schools named, but not more than 10 per centum shall be added to the amount appropriated for any one of said boarding schools or for any particular item Report to Congress.within any boarding school. Any such interchanges shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. Chippewas of the Mississippi.Schools for.Vol. 16, p. 726.For support of a school or schools for the Chippewas of the Mississippi in Minnesota (article 3, treaty of March 19, 1867), $4,000. Five Civilized Tribes.Common schools.For aid to the common schools in the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations and the Quapaw Agency in Oklahoma, $400,000, to be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior and under rules and regulations to be prescribed by *Provisos.*Parentage limitation not applicable.Vol. 40. p. 564.[U. S. C., p. 708](/us/usc/708).him: *Provided*, That this appropriation shall not be subject to the limitation in section 1 of the Act of May 25, 1918 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 297), limiting the expenditure of money to educate children of less than one-fourth Indian blood: *Provided further*, That of this Printing, etc., school paper.appropriation not to exceed $2,500 may be expended in the printing and issuance of a paper devoted to Indian education, which paper shall be printed at an Indian school, not to exceed $10,000 may be expended under rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Payment of truancy officers.Interior, in part payment of truancy officers in any county or two or more contiguous counties where there are five hundred or more Indian children eligible to attend school and not to exceed $10,000 Full blood Indian communities.may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior for the payment of salaries of public school teachers employed by the State or county in special Indian day schools in full blood Indian communities where there are not adequate white day schools available for their attendance. Sioux Indians, S. Dak.Day and industrial schools for.Vol. 19, p. 254.For support and maintenance of day and industrial schools among the Sioux Indians, including the erection and repairs of school buildings, in accordance with the provisions of article 5 of the agreement made and entered into September 26, 1876, and ratified February 28, 1877 (19 Stat., p. 254), $400,000. Alaska natives.Natives in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion and under his direction, to provide for support and education of the Eskimos, Aleuts, Indians, and other natives of Alaska, including necessary traveling expenses of pupils to and from indus tial boarding schools in Alaska; erection, purchase, repair, and rental of school buildings; textbooks and industrial apparatus; pay and necessary traveling expenses of superintendents, teachers, physicians, and other employees; repair, equipment, maintenance, and operation of the United States ship Boxer; and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses which are not included under the above special heads, including $350,000 for salaries in the District of Specific allotments.Columbia and elsewhere, $24,000 for traveling expenses, $170,000 for equipment, supplies, fuel, and light, $25,000 for repairs of buildings, $146,000 for purchase or erection of buildings, $76,000 for freight, including operation of United States ship Boxer, $4,500 for equipment and repairs to United States ship Boxer, $1,500 for rentals, and $2,000 for telephone and telegraph; total $799,000, to be immediately 1135available: *Provided*, That not to exceed 10 per centum of the amounts *Provisos.*Interchangeable sums.appropriated for the various items in this paragraph shall be available interchangeably for expenditures on the objects included in this paragraph, but no more than 10 per centum shall be added to any one item of appropriation except in cases of extraordinary emergency and then only upon the written order of the Secretary of the Interior: *Provided further*, That of said sum not exceeding $10,000 Amount for services In the District.may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. For completing the construction at Shoemaker Bay, Alaska, of Shoemaker Bay, Alaska.Boarding school for natives.the necessary buildings for the establishment of an industrial boarding school for natives in Alaska, $100,000. conservation of healthConservation of health. For conservation of health among Indians including equipment, Expenses designated.materials, and supplies; repairs and improvements to buildings and plants; compensation and traveling expenses of officers and employees and renting of quarters for them when necessary; transportation of patients and attendants to and from hospitals and sanatoria; returning to their former homes and interring the remains of deceased patients; not to exceed $100,000 for construction of employees’ quarters, other than those named herein; and not exceeding $1,000 for Suppressing trachoma, etc.printing and binding circulars and pamphlets for use in preventing and suppressing trachoma and other contagious and infectious diseases, Allotments for specified hospitals and sanatoria.$4,050,000, including not to exceed the sum of $2,282,000 for the following-named hospitals and sanatoria: Arizona: Indian Oasis Hospital, $23,000; Kayenta Tuberculosis Arizona.Sanatorium, $45,000; Fort Defiance Sanatorium and Southern Navajo General Hospital, $105,000; Phoenix Sanatorium, $75,000; Pima Hospital, $23,000; Truxton Canyon Hospital, $9,000; Western Navajo Hospital, $35,000; Chin Lee Hospital, $10,000; Fort Apache Hospital, $27,000; Havasupai Hospital, $5,000; Hopi Hospital, $40,000; Leupp Hospital, $26,000; San Carlos Hospital, $18,000; Tohatchi Hospital, $10,000; Colorado River Hospital, $23,000; San Xavier Sanatorium, $37,500; Phoenix Hospital, $30,000; California: Hoopa Valley Hospital, $20,000; Soboba Hospital, California.$20,000; Fort Bidwell Hospital, $13,000; Fort Yuma Hospital, $14,000; Idaho: Fort Lapwai Sanatorium, $85,000; Fort Hall Hospitals, Idaho.$15,000; Iowa: Sac and Fox Sanatorium, $70,000;Iowa. Minnesota: Pipestone Hospital, $20,000;Minnesota. Mississippi: Choctaw Hospital, $27,000; for construction and Mississippi.equipment of nurses’ quarters, $8,000; in all, $35,000; Montana: Blackfeet Hospital, $25,000; Fort Peck Hospital, $22,000; Montana.Crow Agency Hospital, $24,000; Fort Belknap Hospital, $30,000; Tongue River Hospital, $30,000; Nebraska: Winnebago Hospital, $32,000;Nebraska. Nevada: Carson Hospital, $20,000; Pyramid Lake Sanatorium, Nevada.*Ante*, p. 299.$35,000; and the appropriation of $10,000 for the fiscal year 1931 for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters, is hereby reappropriated and made available for the construction and equipment of a physician’s cottage and the repair and equipment of employees’ quarters; Walker River Hospital, $21,000; New Mexico: Jicarilla Hospital, and Sanatorium, $60,000; Laguna New Mexico.Sanatorium, $30,000; Mescalero Hospital, $20,000; Eastern Navajo Hospital, $15,000; for employees’ quarters, including equipment, $18,000; in all, $33,000; Northern Navajo Hospital, $28,000; Taos 1136Hospital, $9,000; Zuni Sanatorium, $55,000; Albuquerque Hospital, $50,000; Charles H. Burke Hospital, $8,000; Santa Fe Hospital, $40,000; Toadlena Hospital, $10,000; North Carolina.North Carolina: Cherokee Hospital, $8,000; North Dakota.North Dakota: Turtle Mountain Hospital, $35,000; Fort Berthold Hospital, $21,500; Fort Totten Hospital, $26,000; Standing Rock Hospital, $25,000; Oklahoma.Oklahoma: Cheyenne and Arapahoe Hospital, $35,000; for construction and equipment of warehouse and laundry, $15,000; in all, $50,000; Choctaw and Chickasaw Sanatorium, $55,000; Shawnee Sanatorium, $80,000; Claremore Hospital, $30,000; for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters, $18,000; in all, $48,000; Seger Hospital, $20,000; Pawnee and Ponca Hospital, $30,000; Kiowa Hospital, $70,000; South Dakota.South Dakota: Crow Creek Hospital, $22,000; Pine Ridge Hospitals, $43,000; Rosebud Hospital, $27,000; Washington.Washington: Yakima Sanatorium, $43,000; Tacoma Sanatorium, $200,000; Tulalip Hospital, $8,000; Wisconsin.Wisconsin: Hayward Hospital, $30,000; Tomah Hospital, $25,000; *Provisos*.Hospitalization of pupils. *Provided*, That nonreservation boarding schools receiving specific appropriations shall contribute on a per diem basis for the hospitalization of pupils in hospitals located at such schools and supported from this appropriation; Interchangeable expenditures. *Provided further*, That 10 per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably for expenditures in the various hospitals named, but not more than 10 per centum shall be added to the amount appropriated for any one of said hospitals or for Report to Congress.any particular item within any hospital, and any interchange of appropriations hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the Annual Budget; Construction, etc., of hospitals. *Provided further*, That this appropriation shall be available for construction of hospitals and sanatoria, including equipment, as follows: Albuquerque Sanatorium, and employees’ quarters, New Mexico, $375,000; Sioux Sanatorium, and employees’ quarters, Pierre, South Dakota, $375,000; Ignacio Hospital, Colorado, $75,000; in all, Other funda available.*Ante*, pp. 299, 877.$825,000: *Provided further*, That appropriations contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1931, and the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, for construction and equipment Seger Hospital.Continuing construction, etc.*Ante*, pp. 300, 877.of hospitals are continued available until June 30, 1932: *Provided further*, That appropriations contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 and the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, for the construction and equipment of the Seger Hospital and employees’ quarters, Oklahoma, are hereby reappropriated and made available for construction and equipment of a hospital and employees’ quarters at Clinton, Oklahoma. Clinical survey of disease conditions.*Proviso.*Local cooperation.For a clinical survey of tuberculosis, trachoma, and venereal and other disease conditions among Indians, $75,000: *Provided*, That in conducting such survey the cooperation of such State and other organizations engaged in similar work shall be enlisted wherever practicable and where services of physicians, nurses, or other persons are donated their travel and other expenses may be paid from this appropriation. Chippewas in Minnesota.Hospitals for, from tribal funds.Vol. 25, p. 645.*Post*, p. 1139.Health work.From trust funds.For support of hospitals maintained for the benefit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, $100,000, payable from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of said Indians arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (25 Stat., p. 645). There shall be available for health work among the several tribes of Indians not exceeding $275.000 of the tribal trust funds authorized elsewhere in this Act for support of Indians and administration of1137Indian property: *Provided*, That not more than $7,500 of such *Proviso.*New construction limited.amount may be expended for new construction in connection with health activities at any one place. For the equipment and maintenance of the asylum for insane Canton, S. Dak.Insano asylum, expenses.Indians at Canton, South Dakota, for incidental and all other expenses necessary for its proper conduct and management, including pay of employees, repairs, improvements, and for necessary expense of transporting insane Indians to and from said asylum, $50,000. Medical relief in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior Medical relief in Alaska.in his discretion, and under his direction through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with the advice and cooperation of the Public Health Service, to provide for the medical and sanitary relief of the Esleimos, Aleuts, Indians, and other natives of Alaska; erection, purchase, repair, rental, and equipment of hospital buildings; books and surgical apparatus; pay and necessary traveling expenses of physicians, nurses, and other employees, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses which are not included under the above special heads, $319,000, to be available immediately. general support and administrationSupport and administration. For general support of Indians and administration of Indian property, Expenses, for sundry agencies and reservations.including pay of employees, $1,275,000, including not exceeding $160,000 for relief, to be immediately available; and including not exceeding $88,520 for the purpose of discharging obligations of Fulfilling treaties. etc.the United States under treaties and agreements with various tribes and bands of Indians as follows: Coeur d’Alenes, Idaho (article 11, Coeur d’ Alenes, Idaho.Vol. 26, p. 1029.Bannocks, Idaho.Vol. 15, p, 696.Crows, Mont.Vol. 15, p. 652.Quapaws, Okla.Vol. 7, p. 425.Utes, Confederated Bands.Vol. 15, p. 622.Spokanes, Wash.Vol. 27, p. 139.Shoshones, Wyo.Vol. 15, pp. 675, 676.Fulfilling treaties.agreement of March 3, 1891), $3,960; Bannocks, Idaho (article 10, treaty of July 3, 1868), $7,700; Crows, Montana (articles 8 and 10, treaty of May 7, 1868), $7,660; Quapaws, Oklahoma (article 3, treaty of May 13, 1833), $2,280; Confederated Bands of Utes (articles 9, 12, and 15, treaty of March 2, 1868), $57,480; Spokanes, Washington (article 6, agreement of March 18, 1887), $1,320; Shoshones, Wyoming (articles 8 and 10, treaty of July 3, 1868), $8,120. Fulfilling treaties with Indians: For the purpose of discharging obligations of the United States under treaties and agreements with various tribes and bands of Indians as follows: Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes, Montana (article 7, treaty Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes, Mont.Vol. 19, p. 256.Pawnees, Okla.Vol. 11, p. 731; Vol. 27. p. 644.Sioux, different tribes.Vol. 15, p. 640; Vol. 19, p. 256.of May 10, 1868, and agreement of February 28, 1877), $75,000; Pawnees, Oklahoma (articles 3 and 4, treaty of September 24, 1857, and article 3, agreement of November 23, 1892), $51,300; Sioux of different tribes, including Santee Sioux of Nebraska. North Dakota, and South Dakota (articles 8 and 13, treaty of April 29, 1868, 15 Stat., p. 635, and Act of February 28, 1877, 19 Stat., p. 254), $445,000; In all, for said treaty stipulations, not to exceed $571,300. For expenses incident to the administration of the restricted or Quapaw Agency.Administering property of Indians under.Vol. 41. p. 415.[U. S. C., p. 720](/us/usc/720).Fort Bidwell School Reserve, Calif.trust property of Indians under the Quapaw Indian Agency, $20,000, reimbursable to the United States, as provided in the Act of February 14, 1920 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 413). Not to exceed $10,000 of the appropriation contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931 for the support of the Fort Bidwell Indian School, California, is hereby Surveying, etc., for Indian colony.made immediately available for surveying, plotting, grading, and Sums available.preparation for an Indian colony on the Fort Bidwell School Reserve, and for fencing, and installation of sewer and water systems, including *Ante*, p. 295.supervisory and other skilled labor and purchase of necessary materials and supplies. 1138 General support, etc. at specified agencies, from tribal funds.For general support of Indians and administration of Indian property under the jurisdiction of the following agencies, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the respective tribes, in not to exceed the following sums, respectively: Arizona.Arizona: Colorado River, $2,500; Fort Apache, $143,900, of which $18,000 may be used for construction and repair of telephone lines; Leupp, $2,000; Paiute, $7,500; Pima, $3,000; Salt River, $1,000; San Carlos, $107,000, of which $7,000 may be used for construction and repair of telephone lines; Truxton Canyon, $35,500; in all, $302,400; California.California: Fort Yuma, $3,000; Mission, $500; Round Valley, $5,000; Tule River, $500; in all, $9,000; Colorado.Colorado: Consolidated Ute (Southern Ute, $20,000; Ute Mountain, $15,000); in all, $35,000; Idaho.Idaho: Fort Hall, $37,500, including $10,000 for the eradication of noxious weeds on unleased Indian lands; Fort Lapwai, $16,100; in all, $53,600; Iowa.Iowa: Sac and Fox, $4,500, to be immediately available; Kansas.Kansas: Pottawatomie, $3,000; Michigan.Michigan: Mackinac, $200; Minnesota.Minnesota: Red Lake, $62.700; Montana.Montana: Blackfeet, $5,000; Flathead, $50,400; Fort Peck, $20,100; Tongue River, $15,100; Rocky Boy, $3,000; in all, $93,600; Nebraska.Nebraska: Omaha. $1,000; Nevada.Nevada: Carson (Pyramid Lake), $5,000; Walker River, $400; Western Shoshone, $15,200; in all $20,600; New Mexico.New Mexico: Jicarilla, $60,000; Mescalero, $55,000; in all, $115,000; North Dakota.North Dakota: Fort Berthold, $1,000; Oklahoma.Oklahoma: Pawnee (Otoe, $1,200; Ponca, $2,700), $3,900; Sac and Fox, $3,100; Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache, $51,000; Cheyennes and Arapahoes, $2,500; in all, $60,500; Oregon.Oregon: Klamath, $136,000; Umatilla, $9,100; Warm Springs, $15,000; in all, $160,100; South Dakota.South Dakota: Cheyenne River, $90,300; Pine Ridge, $7,000; Lower Brule, $2,000; in all, $99,300; Utah.*Proviso.*State Experimental Farm.Utah: Uintah and Ouray, $15,000: *Provided*, That not to exceed $500 of this amount may be used to pay part of the expenses of the State Experimental Farm, located near Fort Duchesne, Utah, within the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation; Washington.Washington: Colville, $40,500; Neah Bay, $7,500; Puyallup, $4,000, of which $1,000 shall be available for the upkeep of the Puyallup Indian cemetery; Spokane, $15.000; Taholah (Quinaielt), $10,000; Yakima, $38,300; in all, $115,300; Wisconsin.Wisconsin: Lac du Flambeau, $2,000; Keshena, $70,800, including $5,000 for monthly allowances, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, to such old and indigent members of the Menominee Tribe as it is impracticable to place in the home for old and indigent Menominee Indians, and who reside with relatives or friends; in all, $72,800; Wyoming.Wyoming: Shoshone, $74,100; In all, not to exceed $1,298,700. Chippewas in Minnesota.Genera] support, administering property.Vol. 25, p. 645.For general support, administration of property, and promotion of self-support among the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, $100,900, to be paid from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of said Indians, arising under section 7 of the Act entitled “An Act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota,” approved January 14, 1889 (25 Purposes specified.Stat., p. 645), to be used exclusively for the purposes following: Not exceeding $60,900 of this amount may be expended for general agency purposes; not exceeding $40,000, of which $10,000 shall be immedi1139ately available, may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior in aiding indigent Chippewa Indians upon the Aiding indigent Chippewas.condition that any funds used in support of a member of the tribe shall be reimbursed out of and become a lien against any individual *Ante*, p. 1136.property of which such member may now or hereafter become seized or possessed, the two preceding requirements not to apply to any old, infirm, or indigent Indian, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior. For the current fiscal year money may be expended from the tribal Five Civilized Tribes.Apportionment of allotments.funds of the Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole Tribes for equalization of allotments, per capita, and other payments authorized by law to individual members of the respective tribes, salaries and Specified salaries.contingent expenses of the governor of the Chickasaw Nation and chief of the Choctaw Nation and one mining trustee for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations at salaries at the rate heretofore paid for the said governor and said chief and $4,000 for the said mining trustee, and the chief of the Creek Nation at a salary not to exceed $600 per annum, and one attorney each for the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes employed under contract approved by the President under existing law: *Provided*, That the expenses of the above-named *Proviso.*Pay restriction.officials shall be determined and limited by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, not to exceed $2,500 each. There is hereby authorized to be expended, out of any money now Creeks.Expenses of attorneys, from tribal funds.Vol. 43, p. 139; Vol. 45, p. 944.standing to the credit of the Creek Nation of Indians in the Treasury of the United States, the sum of not exceeding $1,500 to be, by the Secretary of the Interior, paid out in his discretion to attorneys for the Creek Nation of Indians employed under the authority of the Act of Congress approved May 24, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 139), the payments to be made in such sums as may be necessary to reimburse the attorneys for such proper and necessary expenses as may have been incurred or may be incurred in the investigation of records and preparation, institution, and prosecution of suits of the Creek Nation of Indians against the United States under the above-mentioned Act of May 24, 1924: *Provided, however*, That the claims of the *Provisos.*Statement of expenses subject to approval of Secretary of the Interior.attorneys shall be filed by said attorneys with the Secretary of the Interior and shall be accompanied by the attorneys’ itemized and verified statement of the expenditures for expenses and by proper vouchers, and that the claims so submitted shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior: *And provided further*, Sums reimbursable from award by Court of Claims.That any sums allowed and paid under this Act to the attorneys shall be reimbursable to the credit of the Creek Nation out of any amount or amounts which may hereafter be decreed by the Court of Claims to said attorneys for their services and expenses in connection with the Creek tribal claims and suits under the above-mentioned Act of May 24, 1924. There is hereby authorized to be expended, out of any money now Seminoles.Attorneys for.standing to the credit of the Seminole Nation of Indians in the Treasury of the United States, the sum of not exceeding $5,000 to be paid, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, to attorneys for said Seminole Nation of Indians employed under the authority of Vol. 43, p. 133.the Act of Congress approved May 20, 1924 ( 43 Stat., pp. 133–134), the payments to be made in such sums as may be necessary to reimburse the attorneys for such proper and necessary expenses as may have been incurred or may be incurred in the investigation of records and preparation, institution, and prosecution of suits of the Seminole Nation of Indians against the United States under the above-mentioned *Provisos.*Statement of expenses of, subject to approval of Secretary of the Interior.Act of May 20, 1924: *Provided further*, That the claims of the attorneys shall be filed by said attorneys with the Secretary of the Interior and shall be accompanied by the attorneys’ itemized and verified statement of the expenditures for expenses and by proper 1140vouchers, and that the claims so submitted shall be subject to the Sums reimbursable.approval of the Secretary of the Interior: *Provided further*, That any sums allowed and paid under this Act to the attorneys shall be reimbursable to the credit of the Seminole Nation out of any amount or amounts which may hereafter be decreed by the Court of Claims to said attorneys for their services and expenses in connection with the Seminole tribal claims and suits under the above-mentioned Act of May 20, 1924. Osages, Okla.Agency expenses from trust funds.For the support of the Osage Agency, and for necessary expenses in connection with oil and gas production on the Osage Reservation, Oklahoma, including pay of necessary employees, the tribal attorney and his stenographer, one special attorney in tax and other matters, and pay of tribal officers; repairs to buildings, rent of quarters for employees, traveling expenses, printing, telegraphing and telephoning, and purchase, repair, and operation of automobiles, $259,000, payable from funds held by the United States in trust for the Osage Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma. Visits of tribal council, etc., to Washington, D. C.For expenses incurred in connection with visits to Washington, District of Columbia, by the Osage Tribal Council and other members of said tribe, when duly authorized or approved by the Secretary of the Interior, $5,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Osage Tribe. Confederated Bands of Utes.Distribution to, from tribal principal funds.The sum of $93,000 is hereby appropriated out of the principal funds to the credit of the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians, the sum of $48,000 of said amount for the benefit of the Ute Mountain (formerly Navajo Springs) Band of said Indians in Colorado, and the sum of $45,000 of said amount for the Uintah, White River, and Uncompahgre Bands of Ute Indians in Utah, which sums shall be Self support and administering property, from accrued interest.Vol. 37, p. 934.charged to said bands, and the Secretary of the Interior is also authorized to withdraw from the Treasury the accrued interest to and including June 30, 1931, on the funds of the said Confederated Bands of Ute Indians appropriated under the Act of March 4, 1913 (37 Stat., p. 934), and to expend or distribute the same for the purpose of administering the property of and promoting self-support among the said Indians, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior *Proviso.*Restriction on road construction.may prescribe: *Provided*, That none of the funds in this paragraph shall be expended on road construction unless preference shall be given to Indians in the employment of labor on all roads constructed from the sums herein appropriated from the funds of the Confederated Bands of Utes. roads and bridgesRoads and bridges. Red Lake Reservation, Minn.Construction, etc., from Chippewa trust funds.For the construction and repair of roads and bridges on the Red. Lake Indian Reservation, including the purchase of material, equipment, and supplies, and the employment of labor, $25,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Red Lake *Proviso.*Indian labor.Band of Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota: *Provided*, That Indian labor shall be employed as far as practicable. Road construction, non-Federal aided highways.For the construction, repair, and maintenance of roads on Indian reservations not eligible to Government aid under the Federal Highway Act, including engineering and supervision and the purchase of material, equipment, supplies, and the employment of Indian labor, *Proviso.*Local contributions.$500,000, to be immediately available: *Provided*, That where practicable the Secretary of the Interior shall arrange with the local authorities to defray the maintenance expenses of roads constructed hereunder and to cooperate in such construction. Gallup Shiprock Highway, N. Mex.For maintenance and repair of that portion of the GallupShiprock Highway within the Navajo Reservation, New Mexico, including 1141the purchase of machinery, $20,000: *Provided*, That other than for *Proviso.*Indian labor.supervision and engineering only Indian labor shall be employed for such maintenance and repair work. erection of monumentsErection of monuments. For all necessary expenses in the purchase and erection of a Nez Perces.Site of battle with command of Nelson A. Miles.*Ante*, p. 169.marker or tablet on the site of the battle between the Nez Perces Indians under Chief Joseph, and the command of Nelson A. Miles, as authorized by, and in accordance with, the Act of April 15, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 169), $2,500. For the erection of a monument on the Cheyenne River Agency Cheyenne River Sioux.Memorial to, dying Ln World War service.Reserve, South Dakota, in memory of deceased chiefs of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of Indians and men of that tribe who died in service of the United States in the World War, as authorized *Ante*, p. 258.by, and in accordance with, the Act of April 29, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 258), $1,500. annuities and per capita paymentsAnnuities, etc. For fulfilling treaties with Senecas of New York: For permanent Senecas, N. Y.Vol. 4, p. 443.annuity in lieu of interest on stock (Act of February 19, 1831, 4 Stat., p. 442), $6,000. For fulfilling treaties with Six Nations of New York: For permanent Six Nations, N. Y.Vol. 7, p. 46.annuity, in clothing and other useful articles (article 6, treaty of November 11, 1794), $4,500. For fulfilling treaties with Choctaws, Oklahoma: For permanent Choctaws, Okla.Vol. 7, pp. 99, 212, 213, 236.annuity (article 2, treaty of November 16, 1805, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $3,000; for permanent annuity for support of light horsemen (article 13, treaty of October 18, 1820, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $600; for permanent annuity for support of blacksmith (article 6, treaty of October 18, 1820, and article 9, treaty of January 20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $600; for permanent annuity for education (article 2, treaty of January 20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $6,000; for permanent annuity for iron and steel (article 9, treaty of January Vol. 11, p. 614.20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $320; in all, $10,520. To carry out the provisions of the Chippewa treaty of September Saint Croix Chippewas, Wis.Purchase of land for.Vol. 10, p. 1109.30, 1854 (io Stat., p. 1109), $10,000, in part settlement of the amount, $141,000, found due and heretofore approved for the Saint Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, whose names appear on the final roll prepared by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to Act of Vol. 38, p. 605.August 1, 1914 (38 Stat., pp. 582–605), and contained in House Document Numbered 1663, said sum of $10,000 to be expended in the purchase of land or for the benefit of said Indians by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs: *Provided*, That, in the discretion of the *Proviso.*Discretionary cash payments.Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the per capita share of any of said Indians under this appropriation may be paid in cash. Appropriations herein made for road work and other physical Road, etc., work appropriations immediately available.Field Service appropriations.improvements in the Indian Service shall be immediately available. When, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Interior, it is necessary for accomplishment of the purposes of appropriations herein made for the Indian field service, such appropriations shall be available Available for supplies, travel, etc.for purchase of ice, rubber boots for use of employees, for travel expenses of employees on official business, and for the cost of packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station. The appropriations for education of natives of Alaska and medical Education, etc., in Alaska.relief in Alaska shall be available for the payment of traveling expenses of new appointees from Seattle, Washington, to their posts 1142Available for traveling, etc., expenses of new appointees, etc.of duty in Alaska, and of traveling expenses, packing, crating, and transportation (including drayage) of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station within Alaska, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior. BUREAU OF RECLAMATIONReclamation Bureau. Payments, from reclamation fund.Vol. 32, p. 388.The following sums are appropriated out of the special fund in the Treasury or the United States created by the Act of June 17, 1902, and therein designated “the reclamation fund,” to be available immediately: Commissioner, office personnel, and expenses.Commissioner of Reclamation, $10,000; and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $145,000; for office expenses in the District of Columbia, $23,000; in all, $178,000; All expenses.Vol. 32, p. 388.For all expenditures authorized by the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat., p. 388), and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, known as the reclamation law, and all other Acts under which expenditures from said fund are authorized, including not to exceed Purposes designated.$178,000 for personal services and $27,000 for other expenses in the office of the chief engineer, $25,000 for telegraph, telephone, and other communication service, $7,000 for photographing and making photographic prints, $54,000. for personal services, and $12,000 for other expenses in the field legal offices; examination of estimates for appropriations in the field; refunds of overcollections and deposits for other purposes; not to exceed $20,000 for lithographing, engraving, printing, and binding; purchase of ice; purchase of rubber boots for official use by employees; maintenance and operation of horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; not to Transporting effects of employees.exceed $40,000 for purchase and exchange of horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; packing, crating, and transportation (including drayage) of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station, under regulations to be prescribed by Damages to property.the Secretary of the Interior; payment of damages caused to the owners of lands or other private property of any kind by reason of the operations of the United States, its officers or employees, in the survey, construction, operation, or maintenance of irrigation works, and which may be compromised by agreement between the claimant and the Secretary of the Interior, or such officers as he may designate; payment for official telephone service in the field hereafter incurred in case of official telephones installed in private houses when authorized under regulations established by the Secretary of the Attendance at meet ings.Interior; not to exceed $1,000 for expenses, except membership fees, of attendance, when authorized by the Secretary, upon meetings of technical and professional societies required in connection with official work of the bureau; payment of rewards, when specifically authorized by the Secretary of the Interior, for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of persons found guilty of the theft, *Provisos*.Headquarters outside of District restricted.damage, or destruction of public property: *Provided*, That no part of said appropriations may be used for maintenance of headquarters for the Bureau of Reclamation outside the District of Columbia except for an office for the chief engineer and staff and for certain Medical attendance, etc., for employees.field officers of the division of reclamation economics: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior in his administration of the Bureau of Reclamation is authorized to contract for medical attention and service for employees and to make necessary pay-roll Restriction on use for irrigation districts in arrears for charges.deductions agreed to by the employees therefor: *Provided further*, That no part of any sum provided for in this Act for operation and maintenance of any project or division of a project by the Bureau of Reclamation shall be used for the irrigation of any lands within the boundaries of an irrigation district which has contracted with 1143the Bureau of Reclamation and which is in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of any charges due the United States, and no part of any sum provided for in this Act for such purpose Lands In arrears.shall be used for the irrigation of any lands which have contracted with the Bureau of Reclamation and which are in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of any charges due from said lands to the United States; Examination and inspection of projects: For examination of Examination of projects operated by districts, etc.accounts and inspection of the works of various projects and divisions of projects operated and maintained by irrigation districts or water users’ associations, and bookkeeping, accounting, clerical, legal, and other expenses incurred in accordance with contract provisions for the repayment of such expenses by the districts or associations, the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this Balance available.*Ante*, p. 306.purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932; For operation and maintenance of the reserved works of a project Operation of reserved works.or division of a project when irrigation districts, water-users’ associations, or Warren Act contractors have contracted to pay in advance but have failed to pay their proportionate share of the cost of such operation and maintenance, to be expended under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, the unexpended Balance available.*Ante*, p. 307.balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932; Yuma project, Arizona-California: For operation and maintenance, Yuma, Ariz.-Calif.$265,000; for continuation of construction of drainage, $20,000; in all, $285,000: *Provided*, That not to exceed $25,000 *Proviso*.Operating commercial system.from the power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1932 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Orland project, California: For operation and maintenance, $39,000; Grand Valley project, Colorado: For continuation of construction, Orland, Calif.Grand Valley, Colo.$15,000; Boise project, Idaho: For continuation of construction, Arrow-rock Boise, Idaho.division, $40,000; for operation and maintenance, Payette division, $25,000; in all, $65,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended *Proviso.*Balance available.*Ante*, p. 307.balances of the appropriation of $60,000 for continuation of construction, Arrowrock division, fiscal year 1930, and of the appropriation of $280,000 for continuation of construction, Arrowrock division, fiscal year 1931, shall remain available for the same purposes during the fiscal year 1932; Minidoka project, Idaho: For operation and maintenance, Minidoka, Idaho.reserved works, $29,000; continuation of construction gravity extension unit, $250,000, together with the unexpended balance of the Balance available.*Ante*, p. 307.Jackson Lake Reservoir, Wyo.appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931; for cleaning up Jackson Lake Reservoir in Wyoming, in cooperation with the National Park Service, $50,000, either by direct expenditure or by transfer to the National Park Service to be available until expended: *Provided*, That the expenditure from the reclamation *Provisos*.Recoup of expenses.fund for such clean up shall not be charged as a part of the construction or operation and maintenance cost payable by the water users under the project, but shall be offset and recouped from revenues from the rentals of storage from the reservoir: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $50,000 from the power revenues shall Operating commercial system from power revenues.be available during the fiscal year 1932, for the operation of the commercial system; and not to exceed $125,000 from power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1932 for continuation of construction, south side division; in all, $329,000; 1144 Bitter Root. Mont.Bitter Root project, Montana: For liquidating all bonded and other indebtedness of the Bitter Root irrigation district, $500,000; for loaning to said irrigation district for necessary construction, betterment and repair work, $50,000; in all, $550,000, as authorized *Ante*, p. 852.by the Act entitled “An Act for the rehabilitation of the Bitter Root irrigation project, Montana,” approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., pp. 852, 853); Milk River, Mont.Milk River project, Montana: For operation and maintenance, Chinook division, $7,500; continuation of construction, $16,500; in all, $24,000; Sun River, Mont.Balance available.*Ante*, p, 307.Sun River project, Montana: The unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction for the fiscal year 1931 shall remain available for the fiscal year 1932, for the purposes for which originally appropriated and for drainage construction. North Platte, Nebr. Wyo.Vol. 45, p. 1591.North Platte project, Nebraska-Wyoming: Not to exceed $60,000 from the power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1932 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Carlsbad, N. Mex.Carlsbad project, New Mexico: For operation and maintenance, $70,000; Rio Grande, N.Mex.-Tex.Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas: For operation and maintenance, $375,000; for continuation of construction, $100,000; in all, *Proviso.*Balance available.*Ante*, p. 307.$475,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction for the fiscal year 1931 shall remain available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1932; Owyhee, Oreg.Owyhee project, Oregon: For continuation of construction, $3,000,000; Baker, Oreg.Balance available for Thief Valley reservoir.*Ante*, p. 307.Baker project, Oregon: Of the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this project for the fiscal year 1931, $250,000 is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year 1932, for the construction of Thief Valley Reservoir, of which amount not to exceed $41,069 shall be available for the purchase of rights of way *Proviso.*Sale of rights of way.therefor: *Provided*, That contracts for the sale of such rights of way to the Government are executed prior to September 1, 1931; Vale, Oreg.Vale project, Oregon: For operation and maintenance, $15,000; for continuation of construction, $150,000; in all, $165,000; Klamath, Oreg. Calif.Klamath project, Oregon-California: For operation and maintenance, $41,000; continuation of construction, $315,000; for refunds Balance available.*Ante*, p. 307.to lessees of marginal lands, Tule Lake, $6,000, plus the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931; in all, $362,000; Belle Fourche, S. Dak.Belle Fourche project, South Dakota: For continuation of construction, $150,000; SSalt Lake, Utah, first division.*Ante*, p. 308.alt Lake Basin project, Utah, first division: The unexpended balance of the appropriation for construction of Echo Reservoir and Weber-Provo Canal, for the fiscal year 1931, shall remain available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1932; Second division.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 308.Salt Lake Basin project, Utah, second division: The unexpended balance of the appropriation for the fiscal year 1931 shall remain available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1932; Yakima, Wash.*Proviso.*Balances available.Vol. 45, pp. 229, 1592.*Ante*, p. 308.Yakima project, Washington: For operation and maintenance, $325,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balances of the appropriations for continuation of construction for the fiscal years 1929 and 1930 continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1931 shall be available during the fiscal year 1932; Kittitas division.Yakima project (Kittitas division), Washington: For operation and maintenance, $35,000; for continuation of construction, *Proviso.*Balance available.*Ante*, p. 308.$796,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction for the fiscal year 1931 shall remain available during the fiscal year 1932; in all, $831,000; 1145 Yakima project (Kennewick Highlands unit), Washington: The Kennewick High lands unit.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 308.unexpended balance of the appropriation of $640,000 for construction for the fiscal year 1931 shall remain available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1932; Riverton project, Wyoming: For operation and maintenance, Riverton, Wyo.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 308.$30,000 of the unexpended balances of the appropriations for this purpose for the fiscal years 1930 and 1931, shall continue available for this purpose for the fiscal year 1932: *Provided*, That not to *Proviso.*Use of power revenues.exceed $20,000 from the power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1932 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial systems; Shoshone project, Wyoming: For continuation of construction, Shoshone, Wyo.Wiilwood division.*Proviso.*Balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 309.Willwood division, $17,000; for operation and maintenance, Will-wood division, $16,000; in all, $33,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for construction, Willwood division, for the fiscal year 1931, shall remain available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1932: *Provided further*, That not to Use of power revenues.exceed $20,000 from power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1932, for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Secondary projects: For cooperative and general investigations, Secondary projects.Balances available.*Ante*, pp. 309, 878.the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal years 1930 and 1931, contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, is continued available for this purpose for the fiscal year 1932; For investigations necessary to determine the economic conditions Development of new projects, etc.Investigations to dotermine economic conditions, etc.and financial feasibility of new projects and for investigations and other activities relating to the reorganization, settlement of lands, and financial adjustments of existing projects, including examination of soils, classification of land, land-settlement activities, including advertising in newspapers and other publications, and obtaining general economic and settlement data, $50,000: *Provided*, That the *Proviso.*Expenditures supplementary to appropriations for the projects.expenditures from this appropriation for any reclamation project shall be considered as supplementary to the appropriation for that project and shall be accounted for and returned to the reclamation fund as other expenditures under the Reclamation Act; Giving information to settlers: For the purpose of giving information Information to settlors.and advice to settlers on reclamation projects in the selection of lands, equipment, and livestock, the preparation of land for irrigation, the selection of crops, methods of irrigation and agricultural practice, and general farm management, $25,000, which shall be charged to the general reclamation fund and shall not be charged Accounting.as a part of the construction or operation and maintenance cost payable by the water users under the projects; Refunds of construction charges: The unexpended balance of the Permanently unproductive lauds.Construction charges on, refunded.Balance available.*Ante*, p. 309.Vol. At, p. 647.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 582](/us/usc/582).appropriation of $100,000 contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928, for refunds of construction charges theretofore paid on permanently unproductive lands excluded from the Federal reclamation projects specified in the Act approved May 25, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. III, title 43, sec. 423a), in accordance with section 42 of said Act, is hereby made available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1932; Under the provisions of this Act no greater sum shall be expended, Expenditures limited to specific allotments.nor shall the United States be obligated to expend during the fiscal year 1932, on any reclamation project appropriated for herein, an amount in excess of the sum herein appropriated therefor, nor shall the whole expenditures or obligations incurred for all of such projects for the fiscal year 1932 exceed the whole amount in the “reclamation fund” for the fiscal year; 1146 Interchangeable appropriations.Ten per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available inter-changeably for expenditures on the reclamation projects named; but not more than 10 per centum shall be added to the amount appropriated for any one of said projects, except that should existing Emergency flood re pairs.works or the water supply for lands under cultivation be endangered by floods or other unusual conditions an amount sufficient to make necessary emergency repairs shall become available for expenditure by further transfer of appropriation from any of said projects upon approval of the Secretary of the Interior; Use of motor vehicles for travel, etc.Whenever, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation shall find that the expenses of travel, including the local transportation of employees to and from their homes to the places where they are engaged on construction or operation and maintenance work, can be reduced thereby, he Allowance.may authorize the payment of not to exceed 3 cents per mile for a motor cycle or 7 cents per mile for an automobile used for necessary official business; Total, from reclamation fund, $6,971,000. Yuma project, Ariz. Cilif.Colorado River front work adjacent to.Vol. 44, p. 1010.To defray the cost of operating and maintaining the Colorado River front work and levee system adjacent to the Yuma Federal irrigation project in Arizona and California, subject only to section 4 of the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes,” approved January 21, 1927 (44 Stat., p. 1010), $100,000, to bo immediately available. Boulder Canyon project.Construction.Boulder Canyon project: For the continuation of construction of the Hoover Dam and incidental works in the main stream of the Colorado River at Black Canyon, to create a storage reservoir, and of a complete plant and incidental structures suitable for the fullest economic development of electrical energy from the water discharged Acquisitions.from such reservoir; to acquire by proceedings in eminent domain, or otherwise, all lands, rights of way and other property necessary Vol, 45, p. 1057.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 587](/us/usc/587).for such purposes; and for incidental operations; as authorized by the Boulder Canyon Project Act, approved December 21, 1928 (U. S. C., Supp. III, title 33, ch. 15A); $15,000,000 to be immediately available and to remain available until advanced to the Colorado River Dam fund, which amount shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia and for all other objects of expenditure that are specified for projects included in this Act under the *Proviso.*Investigation and reports.Vol. 45, p. 1065.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 591](/us/usc/591).caption “Bureau of Reclamation” without regard to the limitations of amounts therein set forth: *Providedm* That of the amount hereby appropriated, not to exceed $50,000, reimbursable, shall be available for investigation and reports as authorized by section 15 of the Boulder Canyon Project Act. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYGeological Survey. salaries Director, and office personnel.For the Director of the Geological Survey and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $150,000; general expensesGeneral expenses. Authorizations for all services, etc.*Ante*, p. 1117.For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized work of the Geological Survey, including personal services in the District of Columbia and in the field, including not to exceed $40,000 for the purchase and exchange, and not to exceed $60,000 for the hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and Vehicles.horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles for field use only by geologists, topographers, engineers, and land classifiers, and the Geologi1147cal Survey is authorized to exchange unserviceable and worn-out passenger-carrying and freight-carrying vehicles as part payment Travel by motor vehicles.for new freight-carrying vehicles, and whenever, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, the Director of the Geological Survey shall find that the expense of travel can be reduced thereby, he may authorize the payment of not to exceed 3 cents per mile for a motor cycle or 7 cents per mile for an automobile used for official business Attendance at meetings.and including not to exceed $4,000 for necessary traveling expenses of the director and members of the Geological Survey acting under his direction, for attendance upon meetings of technical, professional, and scientific societies when required in connection with the authorized work of the Geological Survey, to be expended under the regulations from time to time prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and under the following heads: For topographic surveys in various portions of the United States, Topographic surveys.$780,000, of which amount not to exceed $360,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That *Proviso.*Restriction on cooperative work with States.no part of this appropriation shall be expended in cooperation with States or municipalities except upon the basis of the State or municipality bearing all of the expense incident thereto in excess of such an amount as is necessary for the Geological Survey to perform its share of standard topographic surveys, such share of the Geological Survey in no case exceeding 50 per centum of the cost of the survey and resulting maps: *Provided further*, That $543,000 Sum for cooperation.of this amount shall be available only for such cooperation with States or municipalities; For geologic surveys in the various portions of the United States Geologic surveys.and chemical and physical researches relative thereto, $400,000, of which not to exceed $325,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia; For fundamental research in geologic science, $100,000;Research in geologic science.Volcanologic surveys, etc., Hawaii. For volcanologic surveys, measurements, and observatories in Hawaii, including subordinate stations elsewhere, $35,000; For continuation of the investigation of the mineral resources of Alaska mineral resources.Alaska, $84,500, to be available immediately, of which amount not to exceed $33,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia; For gaging streams and determining the water supply of the Water supply.Investigation, etc.United States, the investigation of underground currents and artesian wells, and the preparation of reports upon the best methods of utilizing the water resources, $672,000; for operation and maintenance of the Lees Ferry, Arizona, gaging station and other base-gaging stations Gaging stations.in the Colorado River drainage, $48,000; in all, $720,000, of which amount not to exceed $160,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That no part of this *Provisos.*Cooperation expenses with Blates, etc.appropriation shall be expended in cooperation with States or municipalities except upon the basis of the State or municipality bearing all of the expense incident thereto in excess of such an amount as is necessary for the Geological Survey to perform its share of general water-resource investigations, such share of the Geological Survey in no case exceeding 50 per centum of the cost of the investigation and of the printing of the resulting reports: *Provided further*, That Amount for cooperation.$552,000 of this amount shall be available only for such cooperation with States or municipalities; For the examination and classification of lands with respect to Classifying lands as to mineral character, water resources, etc.mineral character, water resources, and agricultural utility as required by the public land laws and for related administrative operations; for the preparation and publication of land classification maps and reports; for engineering supervision of power permits and grants under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior; 1148and for performance of work of the Federal Power Commission, $199,000, of which amount not to exceed $125,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Printing and binding.Geologic and topographic maps.For printing and binding, $190,000; for preparation of illustrations, $23,240; and for engraving and printing geologic and topographic maps, $190,000; in all, $403.240, and any funds made available in the fiscal year 1932 by cooperating States or municipalities for such printing and binding, illustrating, or engraving and printing; Nonmetallic mineral mining act.Enforcement of provisions of.Vol. 38, p. 741; Vol. 40, p. 297; Vol. 41, pp. 964, 1395, 1396.For the enforcement of the provisions of the Acts of October 20, 1914 (U. S. C., title 48, sec. 435), October 2, 1917 (U. S. C., title 30, sec. 141), February 25, 1920 (U. S. C., title 30, sec. 181), and March 4, 1921 (U. S. C., title 48, sec. 444), and other Acts relating to the mining and recovery of minerals on Indian and public lands and naval petroleum reserves; and for every other expense incident thereto, including supplies, equipment, expenses of travel and subsistence, the construction, maintenance, and repair of necessary camp buildings and appurtenances thereto, $270,000, of which amount not to exceed $40.000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia; Scientific investiga gations with departments, etc., by the bureau.During the fiscal year 1932 the head of any department or independent establishment of the Government having funds available for scientific and technical investigations and requiring cooperative work by the Geological Survey on scientific and technical investigations within the scope of the functions of that bureau and which it is unable to perform within the limits of its appropriations may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, transfer to the Geological Survey such sums as may be necessary to carry on such investigations. The Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer on the books of the Treasury Department any sums which may be authorized hereunder, and such amounts shall be placed to the credit of the Geological Survey for the performance of work for the department or establishment from which the transfer is made: *Provisos*.Transfer of funds for. *Provided*, That any sums transferred by any department or independent establishment of the Government to the Geological Survey for cooperative work in connection with this appropriation may be expended in the same manner as sums appropriated herein may be Expenditure of funds transferred.expended: *Provided further*, That any funds herein appropriated for the Geological Survey for cooperative work may be utilized prior to July 1, 1931, as required to enable the Geological Survey to continue its cooperative work pending reimbursement from cooperative agencies, the amount so utilized to be repaid to the appropriation from which advanced; Aerial photographs.Authorized for topographic maps for aviators.During the fiscal year 1932, upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of War or the Secretary of the Navy is authorized to furnish aerial photographs required for mapping projects, in so far as the furnishing of such photographs will be economical to the Federal Government and does not conflict with military or naval operations or the other parts of the regular training program of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps flying services, Reimbursement.and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to reimburse the War or Navy Department for the cost of making the photographs, such cost to be confined to the actual cost of gasoline, oil, film, paper, chemicals, and the labor performed in developing the photographic negatives and the printing of copies of photographs, and the per diem expenses of the personnel authorized by law, together with such incidental expenses as care and minor repairs to plane and transportation of personnel to and from projects, and the War Department or the Navy Department, on the request of the Department of the Interior, is authorized to furnish copies to any State, county, or 1149municipal agency cooperating with the Federal Government in the Contracts with civilians.mapping project for which the photographs were taken. In the event that the Director of the Geological Survey deems it advantageous to the Government, the Geological Survey is authorized to contract with civilian aerial photographic concerns for the furnishing of such photographs; Appropriations herein made shall be available for payment of the Transfer of effects of employees.costs of packing, crating and transportation (including drayage) of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior; Total, United States Geological Survey, $3,141,740. NATIONAL PARK SERVICENational Park Service. For the Director of the National Park Service and other personal Director, and office personnel.Accounting services.services in the District of Columbia, including accounting services in checking and verifying the accounts and records of the various *Ante*, p. 1117.Specialists, etc.operators, licensees, and permittees conducting utilities and other enterprises within the national parks and monuments, and including the services of specialists and experts for investigations and examinations of lands to determine their suitability for national park and national monument purposes and members of the commission appointed under the provisions of the Act of February 21, 1925 (43 Stat., p. 959): *Provided*, That such specialists and experts may *Proviso.*Employment without reference to Classification. etc., acts.Vol. 42. p. 488; Vol. 45, p. 776.*Ante*, p. 1003.Vol. 22, p. 403.be employed for temporary service at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior to correspond to those established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and without reference to the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883, $167,400, of which amount not to exceed $22,500 may be expended for the services of field employees engaged in examination of lands and in developing the educational work of the National Park Service. For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized Administrative expenses.work of the office of the Director of the National Park Service not herein provided for, including traveling expenses, telegrams, photographic supplies, prints, and motion-picture films, necessary expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the National Park Service when authorized by the Secretary of the Interior, and necessary expenses of field employees engaged in examination of lands and in developing the educational work of the National Park Service, $35,100: *Provided*, That necessary expenses of field *Proviso.*Funds available.employees in attendance at such meetings, when authorized by the Secretary, shall be paid from the various park and monument appropriations. Acadia National Park, Maine: For administration, protection, and Acadia, Me.maintenance, including $3,000 for George B. Dorr as superintendent, $3,000 for temporary clerical services for investigation of titles and preparation of abstracts thereof of lands donated to the United States for inclusion in the Acadia National Park, and not exceeding $3,100 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $53,600; for the construction of physical improvements, $8,000, of which not exceeding $1,600 shall be available for one ranger cabin, $600 for a shelter cabin and $5,800 for improvements to the Homan’s residence; in all, $61,600. Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah: For administration, protection, Bryce Canyon, Utah.and maintenance, including not exceeding $300 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with the general park work, $10,300; for construction of physical 1150improvements, $9,700, of which $5,000 shall be available for a. dormitory, $2,500 for a messhouse, $1,200 for employees’ quarters; in all, $20,000. Carlsbad Caverns, N. Mex.Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including $5,000 for water-supply investigations and necessary tests and not exceeding $800 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $93,000; for construction of physical improvements, $57,100, including $25,000 for surface structure for passenger elevator, and not exceeding $22,100 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $3,600 shall be available for an equipment shed, $8,600 for three employees’ quarters, and $5,200 for *Proviso.*Lease of building to public utilities.a bunkhouse; in all, $150,100: *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to lease to the authorized public-utility operators at the park a certain park residence building now used as ranger quarters. Crater Lake, Oreg.Crater Lake National Park, Oregon: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $2,000 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, and including $1,000 for the purchase from Will G. Steel of historical scrapbooks relating to Crater Lake National Park, $52,300; for construction of physical improvements, $54,600, of which not exceeding $30,000 shall be available for electric power development, and including not exceeding $7,500 for the construction of buildings, of which $2,200 shall be available for an employees’ quarters, $2,000 for a comfort station, $3,000 for an addition to a utility unit; in all, $106,900. General Grant, Calif.General Grant National Park, California: For administration, protection, and maintenance, $17,100; for construction of physical improvements, $4,800, of which not exceeding $1,900 shall be available for a comfort station; in all, $21,900. Glacier, Mont.Glacier National Park, Montana: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including necessary repairs to the roads from Glacier Park Station through the Blackfeet Indian Reservation to various points in the boundary line of the Glacier National Park and the international boundary, including not exceeding $1,300 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $210,000; for construction of physical improvements, $46,500, including not exceeding $19,300 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $3,500 shall be available for a ranger station, $6,600 for four comfort stations, $1,500 for a shelter cabin; in all, $256,500. Grand Canyon, Ariz.Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $2,500 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use or the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $131,500; for construction of physical improvements, $40,700, including not exceeding $27,400 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $11,700 shall be available for three employees’ quarters, $1,900 for a comfort station, $1,300 for completion of a ranger station, $3,500 for a bunkhouse, $3,500 for a messhouse, $1,500 for a barn and equipment shed; in all, $172,200. Grand Teton, Wyo.Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $650 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying 1151vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, including not exceeding $50,000 for cleaning up Jackson Lake in cooperation with the Bureau of Reclamation either by direct expenditure or by transfer to the reclamation fund, for expenditure under the direction of the commissioner of reclamation for the purposes for which appropriated, said amount for such clean up to remain available until expended, $76,100; for construction of physical improvements, $650; in all, $76,750. Proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina Great Smoky Mountains, N. C.and Tennessee: For administration and protection of the portion of the area of such proposed park the title of which has been vested in Vol. 44, pp, 616, 635.[U. S. C., p. 1936](/us/usc/1936).the United States under the provisions of section 3 of the Act of May 22, 1926 (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 403b), including not to exceed $300 for the maintenance, operation, and repairs of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for use in connection with such work, $30,000. Hawaii National Park: For administration, protection, and maintenance, Hawaii.including not exceeding $600 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $34,700; for construction of physical improvements, $19,900, of which not exceeding $6,600 shall be available for two employees’ quarters, $8,800 for an administration building, $4,500 for a residence for the United States Commissioner; in all, $54,600. Hot Springs, National Park, Arkansas: For administration, protection, Hot Springs, Ark.maintenance, and improvement including not exceeding $1,830 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $85,300; for construction of physical improvements, $4,000, of which $3,500 shall be available for an employee’s quarters; in all, $89,300. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California: For administration, Lassen Volcanic, Calif.protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $200 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $31,300; for construction of physical improvements, $19,000, including not exceeding $3,300 for an employee’s quarters, $1,650 for an equipment shed, $1,650 for a barn, $8,900 for water and sewer systems, and not exceeding $500 for continuation of a telephone line; in all, $50,300. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado: For administration, protection,Mesa Verde, Colo. and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,775 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passengercarrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $53,000; for construction of physical improvements, $4,300, of which $2,500 shall be available for employees’ quarters, $1,200 for an addition to the ranger’s quarters; in all, $57,300. Mount McKinley National Park, Alaska: For administration, protection, Mount McKinley, Alaska.and maintenance, $28,000; for construction of physical improvements, $3,100; in all, $31,100 Mount Rainier National Park, Washington: For administration,Mount Rainfer, Wash. protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $2,700 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $137,600; for construction of physical improvements, $57,400, including not exceeding $22,800 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $1,200 shall be 1152available for completion of a checking station, $5,500 for two employees’ quarters, $14,800 for five comfort stations; in all, $195,000. Platt, Okla.Platt National Park, Oklahoma: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $800 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $19,900; for construction of physical improvements, $16,000, including not exceeding $15,000 for one-third of the cost of constructing a sewer line and disposal plant outside the boundaries of the park, the remaining cost of construction, operation, and maintenance to be borne by the city of Sulphur, Oklahoma; in all, $35,900. Hooky Mountain, Colo.Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $2,100 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $95,000; for construction of physical improvements, $23,800, including not exceeding $16,800 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $4,400 shall be available for road camp buildings, $4,800 for an employee’s quarters, $3,000 for two shelter cabins, $2,000 for a ranger station; in all, $118,800. Sequoia, Calif.Sequoia National Park, California: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $2,600 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $112,300; for construction of physical improvements, $44,600, including not exceeding $16,500 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $4,200 shall be available for an employees’ quarters, $2,700 for two comfort stations, $4,800 for a ranger cabin, $2,000 for an addition to the superintendent’s residence, $2,000 for completion of the administration building; in all, $156,900. Wind Cave, S, Dak.Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $800 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $18,000; for construction of physical improvements, $7,200, including not exceeding $3,000 for the construction of a mess house, $3,500 for an employees’ quarters, $700 for a garage; in all, $25,200. Yellowstone, Wyo.Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $7,700 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, not exceeding $8,400 for maintenance of the road in the national forest leading out of the park from the east boundary, not exceeding $7,500 for maintenance of the road in the national forest leading out of the park from the south boundary, and including feed for buffalo and other animals and salaries of buffalo keepers, $462,800; for construction of physical improvements, $98,000, including not exceeding $59,000 for extension of water and sewer systems, not exceeding $5,000 for auto camps, and not exceeding $32,000 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $1,800 shall be available for a comfort station, $2,300 for a mess house, $1,700 for a bunk house, $4,800 for an incinerator, $4,000 for an addition to Lake Ranger Station, $2,800 for a checking station, $13,000 for two employees’ quarters; in all, $560,800. 1153 Yosemite National Park, California: For administration, protection, Yosemite, Calif.and maintenance, including not exceeding $3,100 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, not exceeding $3,200 for maintenance of that part of the Wawona Road in the Sierra National Forest between the park boundary two miles north of Wawona and the park boundary near the Mariposa Grove of Big Trees, not exceeding $2,000 for maintenance of the road in the Stanislaus National Forest connecting the Tioga Road with the Hetch Hetchy Road near Mather Station, and including necessary expenses of a comprehensive study of the problems relating to the use and enjoyment of the Yosemite National Park and the preservation of its natural features, $324,000; for construction of physical improvements, $234,600, including not exceeding $41,300 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $7,000 shall be available for a doctor’s residence for the Lewis Memorial Hospital, $7,000 for an employee’s residence, $4,800 for a dentist’s residence, $2,000 for a garage, $4,800 for a bunkhouse, $5,200 for two comfort stations, not exceeding $7,800 for extension of telephone system, not exceeding $80,000 for extension and improvement of electric system including a substation, and $53,000 for development of Mariposa Grove, including water supply, to connect with near-by springs located on privately owned land within the Sierra National Forest, sewer and sanitation system, two comfort stations, and camp ground development; in all, $558,600. Zion National Park, Utah: For administration, protection, and Zion, Utah.maintenance, including not exceeding $1,200 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $41,000; for construction of physical improvements, $13,100, including not exceeding $8,200 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $5,000 shall be available for an employee’s quarters, $1,800 for a comfort station; in all, $54,100. National monuments: For administration, protection, maintenance, National monuments.Administration, etc.and preservation of national monuments, including not exceeding $1,650 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the custodians and employees in connection with general monument work, $66,500; for construction of physical improvements, $98,900, of which not exceeding $20,900 shall be available for six employees’ quarters, $4,000 for two comfort stations, $40,000 for the erection of a cover over the Casa Grande Ruins.Casa Grande Ruins, $20,000 for two administration buildings, $8,000 for four or more implement sheds, $1,500 for a shelter cabin; in all, $165,400: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation *Proviso.*Craters of the Moon, water supply.*Ante*, p. 317.George Washington Birthplace, Va.for a water-supply system at Craters of the Moon for the fiscal year 1931 shall remain available until June 30, 1932. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Wakefield, Virginia: For administration, protection, maintenance, and improvement, including not exceeding $13,000 for construction of employees’ quarters, and $3,500 for a comfort station, $26,500. For reconstruction, replacement, and repair of roads, trails, Repair, etc., damages by unavoidable causes.bridges, buildings, and other physical improvements and of equipment in national parks or national monuments that are damaged or destroyed by flood, fire, storm, or other unavoidable causes during the fiscal year 1932, and for fighting or emergency prevention of forest fires in national parks or other areas administered by the Fighting forest fires, etc.National Park Service, or fires that endanger such areas, $50,000, and 1154Balance available.*Ante*, p. 317.in addition thereto the unexpended balance for this purpose for the fiscal year 1931 is continued available during the fiscal year 1932, Transferable funds.together with not to exceed $100,000 to be transferred upon the approval of the Secretary of the Interior from the various appropriations for national parks and national monuments herein contained, any such diversions of appropriations to be reported to Congress *Proviso.*Allotment for fire fighting.in the annual Budget: *Provided*, That the allotment of these funds to the various national parks or areas administered by the National Park Service as may be required for fire-fighting purposes shall be made by the Secretary of the Interior, and then only after the obligation for the expenditure has been incurred. Forest insect control, fire prevention measures, etc.For the control and the prevention of spread of forest insects and tree diseases, including necessary personnel and equipment for such work, $50,000; for fire-prevention measures, including necessary personnel and fire-prevention equipment, $80,000; and for fire-prevention improvements within national parks and national monuments, $40,000, including not exceeding $25,075 for the construction of buildings, of which $16,300 shall be available for four lookout stations, $2,100 for two fire-equipment sheds, $2,075 for a fire-control cabin; in all, $170,000. Sums immediately available.*Provisos.*Limitation on specified projects.The total of the foregoing amounts shall be immediately available in one fund for the National Park Service: *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Interior shall not authorize for expenditure prior to July 1, 1931, any of the amounts herein appropriated except those for construction of physical improvements, for tree-disease and insect-control work, for fire-prevention measures, and for the purchase Interchangeable appropriations limited.of equipment: *Provided further*, That in the settlement of the accounts of the National Park Service the amount herein made available for each national park and other main headings shall not be exceeded, except that 10 per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably for expenditures in the various national parks named, and in the national monuments, but not more than 10 per centum shall be added to the amount appropriated for any one of said parks or monuments or for any particular item within Report to Congress.a park or monument: *Provided further*, That any interchange of appropriations hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. Lectures.Appropriations made for the national parks and national monuments shall be available for the giving of educational lectures therein. Acquisition of privately owned lands, etc., within parks and monuments.For the acquisition of privately owned lands and/or standing timber within the boundaries of existing national parks and national monuments to be expended only when matched by equal amounts by donation from other sources for the same purpose, to be available *Provisos.*One-half purchase price for designated holdings.until expended, $1,000,000: *Provided*, That the appropriation herein made shall be available to the extent of one-half the actual purchase price of the certain private holdings within sections 33, 34, 35, and 36, township 4 south, range 21 east, Mount Diablo meridian, and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, township 5 south, range 21 east, Mount Diablo meridian, California, and traversed in part by the Addition to Yosemite National Park, by proclamation.*Post*, p. 3017.Acreage withdrawn.Yosemite-Mariposa Grove Road, and the President by proclamation may add any or all of such lands and/or Government lands to Yosemite National Park: *Provided*, That the public lands herein authorized to be withdrawn shall not exceed 5,664 acres, the same Additional amount contracted for.being within present national forests: *Provided further*, That in addition to the amount herein appropriated, the authority granted to the Secretary of the Interior in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, to incur obligations and enter into contracts for additional acquisition of such lands and/or timber is, to the extent of $1,000,000, hereby continued until availed of as matching funds from outside sources are donated for the same pur1155pose, and his action in doing so shall be considered contractual obligations of the Federal Government: *Provided further*, That the Availability for future donations.sum herein appropriated shall be available to reimburse any future donor of privately owned lands and/or standing timber within the boundaries of any existing national park or national monument to the extent of one-half the actual purchase price thereof: *Provided further*, Leases permitted.That as part consideration for the purchase of lands, the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion and upon such conditions as he deems proper, lease lands purchased to the grantors for periods, however, not to exceed the life of the particular grantor, and the matching of funds under the provisions hereof shall not be governed by any cash value placed upon such leases: *Provided further*, Use of funds for expenses.That appropriations heretofore and herein made for the purchase of privately owned lands and/or standing timber in the national parks and national monuments shall be available for the payment in full of expenses incident to the purchase of said lands and/or standing timber: *Provided further*, That not to exceedPayment in full of purchase price. $200,000 of this appropriation shall be, and is hereby, authorized to be used in the fiscal year 1931 and thereafter for the payment in full of the purchase price of any said lands and/or standing timber as may be agreed to by the Secretary of the Interior, said amount Matched by subsequent donations.to be matched by subsequent donations which are not allotted for the purchase of any specific lands by the donor, the total expenditure of the Federal Government in any one national park or monument Limit on any one project.for acquisition of such lands therein not to exceed 50 per centum of the total cost of such lands acquired hereafter in any such park or monument. Construction, and so forth, of roads and trails: For the construction, Roads and trails.Construction of, etc., in parks and monuments.reconstruction, and improvement of roads and trails, inclusive of necessary bridges, in national parks and monuments under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, including the roads from Glacier Park Station through the Blackfeet Indian Reservation Special authorizations.to various points in the boundary line of the Glacier National Park and the international boundary, and the Grand Canyon Highway from the National Old Trails Highway to the south boundary of the Grand Canyon National Park as authorized by the Act approved June 5, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 423), and including that part of Vol. 43, p. 423.the Wawona Road in the Sierra National Forest between the Yosemite National Park boundary two miles north of Wawona and the park boundary near the Mariposa Grove of Big Trees, and that part of the Yakima Park Highway between the Mount Rainier National Park boundary and connecting with the Cayuse Pass State Highway, to be immediately available and remain available until expended, $5,000,000, which includes $2,500,000, the amount of Contractual obligations.the contractual authorization contained in the Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year 1931, approved May 14, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 319): *Provided*, That not to *Proviso.*Services in the District.exceed $20,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1932: *Provided further*, That in addition to the amount herein Contracts for approved projects deemed Federal obligations.appropriated the Secretary of the Interior may also approve projects, incur obligations, and. enter into contracts for additional work not exceeding a total of $2,850,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof and appropriations hereafter made for the construction of roads in national parks and monuments shall be considered available for the purpose of discharging the obligation so created. 1156 OFFICE OF EDUCATIONOffice of Educacion. salaries Commissioner, and office personnel.For the Commissioner of Education and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $280,000. general expensesGeneral expenses. Travel, attendance at meetings, etc.For necessary traveling expenses of the commissioner and employees acting under his direction, including attendance at meetings of educational associations, societies, and other organizations; for compensation not to exceed $1,200 of employees in field service; Distributing documents.for purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents, motion-picture films, and lantern slides; collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparatus and appliances, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and repairing the same; and other expenses not herein provided for, $25,000. Study of organization, etc., of secondary schools, etc.For all expenses, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, purchase and rental of equipment, purchase of supplies, traveling expenses, printing, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing, to enable the Secretary of the Interior, through the Office of Education, at a total cost of not to exceed $225,000, to make a study of the organization, administration, financing, and work of secondary schools and of their articulation *Provisos.*Batanees available.*Ante*, p. 320.with elementary and higher education, $75,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balances of the appropriations for these purposes for the fiscal years 1930 and 1931 shall remain available for the same purposes Specialists, etc., at rates under Classification Act, without reference to Civil Service Act.Vol. 42, p. 1488; Vol. 45, p. 776.*Ante*, p. 1003.[U. S. C., p. 66; Supp. IV, p. 25](/us/usc/66/25).Vol. 22, p. 403.Public school teachers.for the fiscal year 1932: *Provided further*, That specialists and experts for temporary service in this investigation may be employed at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior to correspondí to those established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and without reference to the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883. For all expenses, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, purchase and rental of equipment purchase of supplies, traveling expenses, printing, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing to enable the Secretary of the Interior, through the Office of Education, at a total cost of not to Study of qualifications, erc.exceed $200,000, to make a study of the qualifications of teachers in the public schools, the supply of available teachers, the facilities available and needed for teacher-training, including courses of study *Proviso.*Specialists, etc., at rates under Classification Act, without reference to Civil Service Act.and methods of teaching, $80,000: *Provided*, That specialists and experts for service in this investigation may be employed at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior to correspond to those established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and without reference to the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883. Study of school revenues and expenses.For all expenses, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, purchase and rental of equipment purchase of supplies, traveling expenses, printing, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing, to enable the Secretary of the Interior, through the Office of Education, at a total cost of not to exceed $350,000, to make a study of the sources and apportionment *Proviso.*Specialists, etc., at rates under classification act without reference to Civil Service Act.of school revenues and their expenditure, $50,000: *Provided*, That specialists and experts for service in this investigation may be employed at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior to correspond to those established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and without reference to the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883. 1157 GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIESGovernment in the Territories. territoru of alaskaAlaska. Governor, $7,000; secretary, $3,800; in all, $10,800.Governor and secretary.*Post*, p. 1530.Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses of the offices of the governor and of the secretary of the Territory, clerk hire, not to exceed $5,700; janitor service for the governors office and the executive mansion, not to exceed $3,000; traveling expenses of the governor while absent from the capital on official business and of the secretary of the Territory while traveling on official business under direction of the governor; repair and preservation of governor’s house and furniture; for care of grounds and purchase of necessary equipment; stationery, lights, water, and fuel; in all, $14,300, to be expended under the direction of the governor. Reindeer for Alaska: For support of reindeer stations in Alaska Reindeer stations.and instruction of Alaskan natives in the care and management of reindeer, including salaries of necessary employees in Alaska, subsistence, clothing, and other necessary personal supplies for apprentices with Government herds, traveling expenses of employees, purchase, erection, and repair of cabins for supervisors, herders, and apprentices, equipment, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses, $26,900, to be available immediately. Insane of Alaska: For care and custody of persons legally Care of insane.adjudged insane in Alaska, including compensation of medical supervisor detailed from Public Health Service, transportation, burial, and other expenses, $152,000: *Provided*, That authority is granted *Provisos.*Payment to Sanitarium Company, etc.to the Secretary of the Interior to pay from this appropriation to the Sanitarium Company, of Portland, Oregon, or to other contracting institution or institutions, not to exceed $564 per capita per annum for the care and maintenance of Alaskan insane patients during the fiscal year 1932: *Provided further*, That so much of this Return, etc., of persons not Alaska residents.sum as may be required shall be available for all necessary expenses in ascertaining the residence of inmates and in returning those who are not legal residents of Alaska to their legal residence or to their friends, and the Secretary of the Interior shall, so soon as practicable, return to their places of residence or to their friends all inmates not residents of Alaska at the time they became insane, and the commitment papers for any person hereafter adjudged insane shall include a statement by the committing authority as to the legal residence of such person. Traffic in intoxicating liquors: For suppression of the traffic in Suppressing liquor traffic.intoxicating liquors among the natives of Alaska, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $16,200. The Alaska Railroad: For every expenditure requisite for and Alaska Railroad.Maintenance, etc., expenses.incident to the authorized work of the Alaska Railroad, including maintenance, operation, and improvements of railroads in Alaska; maintenance and operation of river steamers and other boats on the Yukon River and its tributaries in Alaska; operation and maintenance Operation of vessels.of ocean-going or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the purpose of providing additional facilities for the transportation of freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary, for the benefit and development of industries and travel affecting territory tributary to the Alaska Railroad; stores for resale; payment of claims for Payment for damages, etc.Vol. 39, p. 750.[U. S. C., p. 81](/us/usc/81).losses and damages arising from operations including claims of employees of the railroad for loss and damage resulting from wreck or accident on the railroad, not due to negligence of the claimant, limited to clothing and other necessary personal effects used in connection with his duties and not exceeding $100 in value; payment of 1158amounts due connecting lines under traffic agreements; payment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the Injury Compensation Act approved September 7, 1916 (U. S. C., title 5, sec. 793), to be reimbursed as therein provided, $1,000,000, in addition to all amounts received by the Alaska Railroad during the fiscal year *Provisos.*Services in the District.1932, to continue available until expended: *Provided*, That not to exceed $6,000 of this fund shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1932, and no one other than the general manager of said railroad shall be paid an Printing, etc.annual salary out of this fund of more than $6,000: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $10,000 of such fund shall be available Mineral, etc., resources of Alaska.for printing and binding: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $250,000 of this fund shall be available for continuation of the investigation of mineral and other resources of Alaska to ascertain the potential resources available which will affect railroad tonnage:Capital account of expenditures. *Provided further*, That $250,000 of such fund shall be available only for such capital expenditures as are chargeable to capital account under accounting regulations prescribed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, which amount shall be available immediately. territory of hawaiiHawaii. Governor, secretary.Contingent expenses.Governor, $10,000; secretary, $5,800; in all, $15,800. For contingent expenses, to be expended by the governor, for stationery, postage, and incidentals, $1,000; private secretary to the governor, $3,100; temporary clerk hire, $500; for traveling expenses of the governor while absent from the capital on official business, $1,500; in all, $6,100. SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITALSaint Elizabeths Hospital. Maintenance, etc.For support, clothing, and treatment in Saint Elizabeths Hospital for the Insane of insane persons from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, insane inmates of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, persons charged with or convicted of crimes against the United States who are insane, all persons who have become insane since their entry into the military and naval service of the United States, insane civilians in the quartermaster service of the Army, insane persons transferred from the Canal Insane citizens in Canada.Zone who have been admitted to the hospital and who are indigent, American citizens legally adjudged insane in the Dominion of Canada whose legal residence in one of the States, Territories, or the District of Columbia it has been impossible to establish, insane beneficiaries of the United States Employees’ Compensation Commission, and insane beneficiaries of the United States Veterans’ Bureau, including not exceeding $27,000 for the purchase, exchange, Vehicles, etc.maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passengercarrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent, purchasing agent, and general hospital business, and including not to exceed $235,000 for repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $1,204,020, including maintenance and operation of necessary facilities for feeding employees and others (at not less than cost), and the proceeds therefrom shall reimburse the appropriation for the institution; and not exceeding $1,500 of this sum may be expended in the removal of patients to their friends, not exceeding $1,500 in the purchase of such books, periodicals, and newspapers, as may be required for the purposes of the hospital and for the medical library, and not exceeding $1,500 for the actual and necessary expenses incurred in the apprehension and return to the hospital of escaped 1159patients: *Provided*, That so much of this sum as may be required *Provisos*.Returning inmates who are not Federal charges.shall be available for all necessary expenses in ascertaining the residence of inmates who are not or who cease to be properly chargeable to Federal maintenance in the institution and in returning them to such places of residence: *Provided further*, That during the fiscal Patients of the District of Columbia, etc.year 1932 the District of Columbia, or any branch of the Government requiring Saint Elizabeths Hospital to care for patients for which they are responsible, shall pay by check to the superintendent, upon his written request, either in advance or at the end of each month, all or part of the estimated or actual cost of such maintenance, as the case may be, and bills rendered by the Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital in accordance herewith shall not be subject to audit or certification in advance of payment; proper adjustments on the basis of the actual cost of the care of patients paid for in advance shall be made monthly or quarterly, as may be agreed upon between the Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital and the District of Columbia government, department, or establishments concerned. All sums paid to the Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Sumspaid for patients credited to maintenance account.Hospital for the care of patients that he is authorized by law to receive shall be deposited to the credit on the books of the Treasury Department of the appropriation made for the care and maintenance of the patients at Saint Elizabeths Hospital for the year in which the support, clothing, and treatment is provided, and be subject to requisition by the disbursing agent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, upon the approval of the Secretary of the Interior. For completing the construction and equipment of a male-receiving Male receiving building.*Proviso.*Use of fund for relocating three tuberculosis and shop units.*Ante*, p. 324.building, $750,000: *Provided*, That the appropriation for the fiscal year 1931 for beginning the construction and equipment of this building shall be available for the relocation of three tuberculosis buildings and one shop building. For the construction and equipment of two continuous-treatment New construction.buildings and dining hall and kitchen building, to be immediately available, $825,000. COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAFColumbia Institution for the Deaf. For support of the institution, including salaries and incidental Maintenance.expenses, books and illustrative apparatus, and general repairs and improvements, $125,000. HOWARD UNIVERSITYHoward University. Salaries: For payment in full or in part of the salaries of the Salaries.officers, professors, teachers, and other regular employees of the university, the balance to be paid from privately contributed funds, $450,000, of which sum not less than $2,200 shall be used for normal instruction; General expenses: For equipment, supplies, apparatus, furniture, Equipment supplies, etc.cases and shelving, stationery, ice, repairs to buildings and grounds, and for other necessary expenses, including reimbursement to the appropriation for Freedmen’s Hospital of actual cost of heat and light furnished, $225,000; For completing the construction and equipment of an educational Classroom construction and equipment.*Post*, p. 1455.Heat, light, and power.Reconstructionclassroom building, $260,000, to be immediately available. For reconstructing and improving the underground system of distributing heat, light, and power at Howard University, including nonstructural improvements to land incident thereto, $225,000, to be immediately available. 1160 Library building.Construction and equipment.Toward the construction and equipment of a general library building, $400,000, to be immediately available, and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into contract or contracts for construction and equipment of such a building to cost not to exceed $800,000. Total, Howard University, $1,560,000. FREEDMEN’S HOSPITALFreedmen’s Hospital. Salaries, etc.For officers and employees and compensation for all other professional and other services that may be required and expressly Contingent expensesapproved by the Secretary of the Interior, $197,000; for subsistence, fuel and light, clothing, to include white duck suits and white canvas shoes for the use of internes, and rubber surgical gloves, bedding, forage, medicine, medical and surgical supplies, surgical instruments, electric lights, repairs, replacement of X-ray apparatus, furniture, including not exceeding $300 for the purchase of books, periodicals, and newspapers; and not to exceed $1,200 for the special instruction of pupil nurses, and other absolutely necessary expenses, $93,000; for a hospital addition for clinical activities, including necessary equipment, advertising for proposals, preparation of plans and supervision of work of construction of said building, $97,000; in all, for Freedmen’s Hospital, $387,000, of which amount one-half shall be chargeable to the District of Columbia and paid in like manner as other appropriations of the District of Columbia are paid. Sec. 2. Field work appropriations available for work animals, vehicles, etc. Appropriations herein made for field work under the General Land Office, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Geological Survey, and the National Park Service shall be available for the hire, with or without personal services, of work animals and animal-drawn and motor-propelled vehicles and equipment. Farm Relief, etc., Act.Provisions extended to purchase of stock feed, etc.*Ante*, p. 1033, amended.Public Resolution Numbered 112 of the Seventy-first Congress for the relief of farmers in the drought-stricken areas approved December 20, 1930, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following: “Any money appropriated pursuant to the authorization contained in this section may be used in the purchase of feed for other livestock upon the same terms and conditions as such money may be used for the purchase of feed for work stock. Drought, etc., stricken areas. Loans to as sist farming agricultural credit organizations, etc.In addition to the sums herein authorized, and appropriations made thereunder, there is hereby appropriated to be immediately available, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $20,000,000 to be used by the Secretary of Agriculture for the following purposes:
(1)to make advances or loans to individuals in the drought and/or storm or hail stricken areas of the United States for the purpose of assisting in forming local agricultural-credit corporations, livestock loan companies, or like organizations, or of increasing the capital stock Loans tor further re. habilitation.of such corporations, companies, or organizations qualified to do business with Federal intermediate credit banks, or to which such privileges may be extended, and/or of making loans to individuals upon the security of the capital stock of such corporations, companies, or organizations, and
(2)to make advances or loans to farmers for crop production for the crop of 1931 and for further agricultural rehabilitation in the drought and/or storm stricken or hail stricken areas of the United States. The advances and loans made pursuant to this Act and amendment Liens on crops as security.thereto shall be secured by liens on crops or by other security, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe.” Approved, February 14, 1931.