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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 46 STAT. · June 30, 1931 · Chapter 273

Chapter 273. Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 273.— An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, and for other purposes. May 14, 1930.[[H. R. 6564](/us/bill/71/hr/6564).][[Public, No. 217](/us/pl/71/217).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the followingInterior Department appropriations, fiscal year 1931. 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, 1931, 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, $380,500; in all, $395,500: *Provided*, That in expending*Provisos*.Salaries restricted to average rates under Classification Acts.Vol. 42, p. 1488.[U. S. C., p. 63](/us/usc/p63).Vol. 45, p. 776. 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 (U.
S. C., 280[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 25](/us/usc/p25).title 5, secs. 661–673, U. S. C., Supp. III, title 5, sec. 673), with the exception of the First Assistant Secretary and the Assistant *Post*, p. 1003.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 If only one position in agrade.for the grade by such Act, as amended, and in grades in which only one position is allocated the salary of such position shall not exceed Advances in unusually meritorious cases.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 fiscal year and then Restriction not applicable to clerical-mechanical service.No reduction in fixed salaries.Vol. 42, p. 1490.[U.
S. C., p. 66](/us/usc/p66).Transfers to another position without reduction.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 to another position in the same or different grade in the same or a different bureau, Payments under higher rates permitted.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 law. Transfers from bureau, etc., appropriations to meet reallocation 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. Solicitor’s office.office of solicitor Office personnel.For personal services in the District of Columbia, $129,500. 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, addressing, and check-signing 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 foreign mail and for special-delivery and Traveling expenses, etc.airmail stamps for use in the United States; traveling expenses, including necessary expenses of inspectors; fuel and light; examination or estimates for appropriations in the field for any bureau, office, Property damages.or service of the department; not exceeding $500 shall be available for the payment of damages caused to private property by Vehicles.department motor vehicles; 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 bicycles to be used only for official purposes; rent of Disbarment expenses.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 reporting services; not exceeding $700 for 281newspapers, for which payment may be made in advance; stationery,Stationery, etc. 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 by the Postmaster General, for the department and its several bureaus and offices, and other absolutely necessary expenses not hereinbefore provided for, $122,000; and, in addition thereto, sums amounting toAdditional, from specified appropriations. $75,500 for stationery supplies shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the fiscal year 1931, as follows: Surveying public lands, $2,000; protecting public lands and timber, $1,000; contingent expenses, local land offices, $2,500; Geological Survey, $4,500;*Post*, p. 1565. Indian Service, $45,000; Freedmen’s Hospital, $1,000; Saint Elizabeths Hospital, $2,500; National Park Service, $5,000; 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 $122,000, the total appropriation for contingent expenses for the department and its several bureaus and offices for the fiscal year 1931. 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 by the several offices and bureaus of the Interior Department herein named, $500, and in addition there is hereby made available from any appropriations made for such bureau or office not to exceed the following respective sums: Office of the Secretary,Office allotments. $600; Pension Office, $800; Indian Service, $500; Office of Education, $1,800; Bureau of Reclamation, $2,000; Geological Survey, $2,500; 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, $160,000, of which $35,000 shall be for the National Park Service, and $55,000 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, $14,000, ofIndian Commissioners. which amount not to exceed $9,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. commission on conservation and administration of the public domainPublic domain. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act entitledExpenses of commission to study, etc.*Ante*, p. 153. “An Act authorizing the President to appoint a commission to study and report on the conservation and administration of the public domain,” approved April 10, 1930, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended, $50,000. GENERAL LAND OFFICEGeneral Land Office. salaries For Commissioner of the General Land Office and other personalCommissioner, and office personnel. services in the District of Columbia, $702,480, including one clerk of grade 1, clerical, administrative, and fiscal service, who shall be designated by the President, to sign land patents. 282 Public lands.general expenses Traveling expenses, maps, etc.For traveling expenses of officers and employees, including employment 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 of official Restoring lands in national forests, etc.plats of surveys; for expenses of restoration to the public domain of lands in forest reserves and of lands temporarily withdrawn for Hearings, etc.forest-reserve purposes; and for expenses of hearings or other proceedings held by order of the General Land Office to determine the character of lands, whether alleged fraudulent entries are of that character or have been made in compliance with the law, and of *Proviso*.Deposition fees.hearings in disbarment proceedings, $23,000: *Provided*, That 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, $50, 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. 281.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 Land Office and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, Section corner monuments.$700,000, of which amount not to exceed $20,000 may be expended by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, for the purchase of metal or other equally durable monuments to be used for public-land survey corners *Provisos*.Detailed field employees.wherever practicable: *Provided*, That not to exceed $5,000 of this appropriation may be expended for salaries of employees of the field surveying service temporarily detailed to the General Land Office: Oregon and California Railroad and Coos Bay Road lands.*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 Oil and oil shale lands.the Coos Bay Wagon 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 for oil and oil shale: *Provided further*, Not available for surveys in States advancing money therefor.Vol. 28, p. 395.[U. S. C., p. 1388](/us/usc/p1388).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 purposes for expenditure during the fiscal Application to other Surveys, reimbursable.year 1931: *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, at not exceeding $3,600 per annum each, $88,000. Contingent expenses.*Ante*, p. 281.Contingent expenses of land offices: For clerk hire, rent, and other incidental expenses of the district land offices, including the 283expenses 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 transferred in the interest of the public service from one district land office to another, $193,000: *Provided*, That no*Proviso*.Expenses limited. 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. Depredations on public timber, protecting public lands, and settlementTimber depredations, protecting, and swamp land claims.*Ante*, p. 281. 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, $450,000, including not exceeding $35,000 for the purchase,Vehicles, etc. exchange, operation, and maintenance of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles and motor boats for the use of agents and others employed in the field service and including $60,000 for prevention and fighting of forest and other fires on the public lands,Fighting forest fires. 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 pertainingIndian reservations.Opening, to entry. to the opening to entry and settlement of such Indian reservation lands as may be opened during the fiscal year 1931, $300: *Provided*, That the expenses pertaining to the opening of each of*Proviso*.Reimbursement. said 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 servicesCommissioner, and office personnel. in the District of Columbia, $447,600. general expensesGeneral expenses. For transportation and incidental expenses of officers and clerks Transportation, telegraphing, etc.*Ante*, p. 281.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, $12,000. For expenses necessary to the purchase of goods and supplies forSupplies.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, $650,000: *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, $25,000. For pay of judges of Indian courts where tribal relations now Judges.exist, at rates to be fixed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, $18,000. For pay of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not toPolice. exceed $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. 284 Suppressing liquor traffic, etc.For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors and deleterious drugs, including peyote, among Indians, $100,000. Agency buildings.Construction, purchase, repairs, etc.For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of agency buildings, 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, $200,000; for construction of physical improvements, exclusive *Provisos*.Supervising construction.of hospitals, $85,500; in all, $285,500: *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 New construction limited.Exceptions.to the 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 $10,500 for three employees’ cottages, Rosebud Agency, South Dakota; not to exceed $7,500 for two employees’ cottages, Eastern Navajo Agency, New Mexico; not to exceed $7,000 for two employees’ cottages, Mescalero Agency, New Mexico; and not to exceed $20,000 for an employee’s building, and $9,000 for three employees’ cottages, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. Telephone lines.Navajo Reservation, Ariz.For the purchase of supplies and equipment and the employment of labor for the construction and repair of telephone lines within the Southern Navajo subdivision of the Navajo Reservation in Arizona, $25,000. Hoopa Valley Agency, Calif.For the purchase of supplies and equipment and the employment of labor for the construction and repair of telephone lines from Hoopa Valley Agency to Korbel, California, and to outlying points within the reservation, $8,000. Mescalero Agency, N. Mex.For the purchase of supplies and equipment and the employment of labor for the construction of a telephone line from Tularosa, New Mexico, to the Mescalero Indian Agency, and for the repair of telephone lines to outlying points on the reservation, $8,000. Nespelem to Wilbur, and Wellpinit to Reardan, Wash.For the purchase of supplies and equipment and the employment of labor for the construction of a telephone line from Nespelem to Wilbur, Washington, and from Wellpinit to Reardan, Washington, $10,000. Vehicles.Allowance for maintenance.Not to exceed $150,000 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 *Proviso*.Purchases limited.in 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 $120,000 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 rendered *Provisos*.Building construction allowed.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 $9,000 shall be available from applicable funds for expenses (not membership fees) of employees of the Indian Service 285when authorized by the Secretary of the Interior to attend meetings of medical, health, and educational associations in the interest of health and educational work among the Indians. For investigating, hearing, and determining the claims of individualSioux Tribe.Claims of individual members.Vol. 45, p. 484.*Post*, p. 1120. 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), $12,000, to be immediately available. expenses in probate mattersProbate matters. For the purpose of determining the heirs of deceased IndianDetermining heirs of allottees. allottees having right, title, or interest in any trust or restricted property, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, $72,000, reimbursable as provided by existing law, of which $15,000 shall be available for personal services in the District ofServices in the District.Proviso.Tribes excepted. Columbia: *Provided*, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to the Osage Indians nor to the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma. For salaries and expenses of such attorneys and other employeesFive 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*,*Proviso*.Restricted to civil service eligibles. That no part of this 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 inSurveying, allotting in severalty, etc.Vol. 24, p. 388.[U. S. C., p. 711](/us/usc/p711). 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, $50,000: *Provided*, That no part of said sum shall be used for the*Proviso*.Use in New Mexico and Arizona limited. 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 entitledPueblo Board.Expenses.Vol. 43, p. 640. “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), $11,000, of which amount, $3,000 shall be immediately available. For carrying out the provisions of section 7 of the Act entitled California Indians.Enrollment expenses, etc.Vol. 45, p. 602.*Ante*, p. 259.“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 the enrollment of said Indians as directed therein, $20,000, to be immediately available. For the payment of newspaper advertisements and printing locallyAdvertising 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 New Pueblo Indians, N. Mex.Attorney for.Mexico, to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior, and for necessary traveling expenses of said attorney, $3,700, or so much thereof as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary. 286 Five Civilized Tribes.Expenses, sale of property, from proceeds.For payment of salaries of employees and other expenses of advertising and sale in connection with the further sales of unallotted lands and other tribal property belonging to any of the Five Civilized Tribes, including the advertising and sale of the land within Choctaw and Chickasaw coal and asphalt lands.Vol. 41, p. 1107.the segregated coal and asphalt area of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, or of the surface thereof, as provided for in the Act approved February 22, 1921, entitled “An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to offer for sale remainder of the coal and asphalt deposits in segregated mineral land in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, State of Oklahoma” (41 Stat., p. 1107), and of the improvements tnereon, which is hereby expressly authorized, and Final settlement of tribal affairs.for other work necessary to a final settlement of the affairs of the Five Civilized Tribes, $6,500, to be paid from the proceeds of sales of such tribal lands and property. Indians in California.Purchase of lands for homeless.For the purchase of lands for the homeless Indians in California, including improvements thereon, for the use and occupancy of said Indians, the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1568.purpose for the fiscal year 1930 is hereby continued available during the fiscal year 1931, said funds to be expended under such regulations and conditions as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Choctaw Indians of Mississippi.Purchase of lands for full-blood.For the purchase of lands, including improvements thereon, not 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. Eastern Cherokees, North Carolina.Final disposition of affairs of.Vol. 45, p. 207.For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act providing for the final disposition of the affairs of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina,” approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 376), the unexpended balance of the appropriation for the fiscal year 1929 for this purpose is hereby made available until June 30, 1931. Pueblo Indian lands, N. Mex.Quieting titles in, etc.Vol. 43, p. 636.Payments to designated pueblos.For carrying out the provisions of the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat., p. 636), to quiet title in Pueblo Indian lands, New Mexico, and in settlement for damages for lands and water rights lost to the Indians of the pueblos as recommended in the respective reports of the Pueblo Lands Board thereon, the sum of $32,308.74, as follows: *Provisos*.Purchases authorized.San Juan pueblo.San Juan, $29,090.53; Isleta, $3,218.21: *Provided*, That $4,957.13 of the above amount for the San Juan pueblo may be expended for the purchase of seventy-six and fifty-four one-hundredths acres of land and water rights, and the remainder of said amount shall be Isleta pueblo.available for irrigation, drainage, and improvements on San Juan pueblo lands: *Provided further*, That the sum awarded to the Isleta pueblo may be used to reimburse officials of that pueblo for expenditures made in connection with fencing lands of the Isleta pueblo Use for designated pueblos.grant: *Provided further*, That appropriations heretofore made for the purchase of land and water rights and fencing, irrigating, and *Post*, p. 1122.improving the lands of the Santo Domingo, Nambe, Sandia, Taos, San Felipe, Tesuque, and Picuris pueblos, are hereby continued available until June 30, 1931. Santa Ana Pueblo, N. Mex.Fencing lands.For fencing lands belonging to the Indians of the Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico, $2,292.50, payable from funds on deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of said Indians. Navajo Indians.Purchase of additional lands, etc.Vol. 45, p. 899.For purchase of additional land and water rights for the use and benefit of Indians of the Navajo Tribe, title to which shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the Navajo Tribe, as Balances available.Vol. 45, pp. 899, 1569.authorized by the Act of May 29, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 899), the unexpended balances of the appropriations made by the Acts of May 29, 1928, and March 4, 1929, for this purpose are hereby continued avail287able until June 30, 1931: *Provided*, That in purchasing such lands*Proviso*.Title for surface only. title may be taken, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, for the surface only. For payment to the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indians, of Kiowas, etc., Okla.Payment to, from royalty funds.Vol. 44, p. 740.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 (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. industrial assistance and advancementIndustrial assistance, etc. For the preservation of timber on Indian reservations and allotmentsTimber preservation, etc. other than the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin, the 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*Proviso*.Administering forest lands from timber sales, etc. of law on Indian lands, $225,000: *Provided*, That 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 expensesTimber sales, etc., expenses. of administration, including fire prevention, of Indian forest lands from which such timber is sold to the extent that the proceedsReimbursement.Vol. 41, p. 415.[U. S. C., p. 720](/us/usc/p720). of such sales are sufficient for that purpose, $265,000, reimbursable to the United States as provided in the Act of February 14, 1920*Proviso*.Rewards for Information. (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 413): *Provided*, That this appropriation 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 KlamathKlamath 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. To meet possible emergencies, not exceeding $50,000 of the appropriationsEmergencies for suppressing fires on reservations.From tribal funds. made by this Act for timber operations in the Indian Service is hereby made available for the suppression of forest fires on Indian reservations, together with the unexpended balance of theVol. 44, p. 989. appropriation made for this purpose for the fiscal year 1928 from the funds held by the United States in trust for the respective tribes of Indians interested: *Provided*, That any diversions of appropriations made*Proviso*.Report to Congress. hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. For transfer to the Geological Survey for expenditures to be madeGeological 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). 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, $85,000. For the purpose of obtaining remunerative employmentEmployment for Indians.*Post*, p. 1123. for Indians, $50,000. For the purpose of developing agriculture and stock raising amongDeveloping agriculture and stock raising.Employing farmers, trained experts, etc. the Indians, including the employment of farmers, stockmen, farm demonstrators, and agricultural college graduates scientifically trained and qualified to direct the agricultural activities of the Indians, in addition to the agency and school farmers now employed. necessary traveling expenses, supplies, and equipment, $315,000, of which not to exceed $15,000 may be used to conduct agricultural Agricultural experiments on Indian farms. 288experiments on Indian school or agency farms and to maintain a supply of suitable plants or seed for issue to Indians. Encouraging fanning, etc., for self support.*Post*, p. 1122.Purchases authorized.For the purpose of encouraging industry and self-support among the Indians and to aid them in the culture of fruits, grains, and other crops, $500,000, which sum may be used for the purchase of 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 Loans on irrigable lands.Secretary of the Interior, to enable Indians to become *Provisos*.Repayment.self-supporting: *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 before June 30, 1936, 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: *Provided further*, That $175,000 Pima Indians.Limit to a tribe.shall be available for expenditures for the 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 Tribal herds excepted.other one tribe of Indians: *Provided further*, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the purchase of tribal herds: Advances to old, etc., allottees.*Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion and under such rules and 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. Industrial assistance.Constructing homes, purchasing farm implements, supplies, etc., from tribal funds.Balance reappropriated.Vol. 45, p. 1571.*Post*, pp. 876, 1124.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, the unexpended balances of the appropriations contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 for this purpose are hereby continued *Provisos*.Repayment.available during the fiscal year 1931: *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 Loans on irrigable lands, etc.States on or before June 30, 1936, 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 lien against their land until paid: *Provided further*,Credit of moneys reimbursed. That all moneys reimbursed during the fiscal year 1931 shall be credited to the respective appropriations and be available for the purposes of this paragraph. Livestock infected with dourine.Reimbursement for destroyed.*Post*, p. 1124.For reimbursing Indians for livestock destroyed on account of being infected with dourine, $7,000, and for expenses in connection with the work of eradicating and preventing such disease, $3,000; in all, $10,000, to be expended under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Scabies.Assisting eradication of, in sheep and goats.For assisting Indians in the eradication of scabies in their sheep 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. Water supply.development of water supply Increasing grazing ranches, etc., by developing sources of, on reservations.Developing water supply: For improving springs, drilling wells, and otherwise developing and conserving water for Indian use, including the purchase, construction, and installation of pumping 289machinery, tanks, troughs, and other necessary equipment, and for necessary investigations and surveys for the purpose of increasing the available grazing range on unallotted lands on Indian reservations; not more than $75,000 for the Navajo Indians in Arizona andDistribution. New Mexico, not more than $27,500 for the Papago Indians in Arizona, not more than $5,000 for the Pueblo Indian lands in New Mexico, and not more than $6,000 for the Hopi Indians in Arizona; in all, $114,000. Developing water supply (from tribal funds): For improvingAmount, 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 for necessary investigations and surveys for the purpose of increasing the available grazing range on unallottedReservations designated. lands on Indian reservations: For the Mescalero Reservation, New Mexico, $5,000; for the Consolidated Ute 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, 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, on reservations.*Post*, p. 1126. 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, $20,100;Allotments to districts. Irrigation district two: Walker River Reservation, Nevada, $10,500, of which $1,500 shall be immediately available; Western Shoshone Reservation, Idaho and Nevada, $5,000; Shivwits, Utah, $300; 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, $2,000; miscellaneous projects, $5,000; Irrigation district five: New Mexico Pueblos, $10,000; Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, $10,000; Navajo and Hopi, miscellaneous projects, Arizona and New Mexico, $14,000; Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado, $10,000; 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, one superintendent of irrigation competent to pass upon water rights, not to exceed five supervising engineers, one field cost accountant, andTraveling, etc., expenses. for traveling and incidental expenses of officials and employees of the Indian irrigation service, $93,000; In all, for irrigation on Indian reservations, not to exceed $193,000,Reimbursement.Balances available.Vol. 45, p. 1573.Vol. 38, p. 582.[U. S. C., p. 715](/us/usc/p715). together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1930, which is hereby continued available until June 30, 1931, reimbursable as provided in the Act of August 1, 1914 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 385): *Provided*, That no part of this*Provisos.*Use restricted. appropriation shall be expended on any irrigation system or reclamation project for which public funds are or may be otherwise available: *Provided further*, That the foregoing amounts appropriated forFlood damages, etc., expenses, interchangeable. such purposes shall be available interchangeably, in the discretion 290of the Secretary of the Interior, for the necessary expenditures for Limitation.damages by floods and other unforeseen exigencies, but the amount so interchanged shall not exceed in the aggregate 10 per centum of Apportionment of costs on per acre basis.all the amounts so appropriated: *Provided further*, That the costs of irrigation projects and of operating and maintaining such projects where reimbursement thereof is required by law shall ne apportioned on a per acre basis against the lands under the respective projects and shall be collected by the Secretary of the Interior as required by Unpaid charges a first lien on property.such law, and any unpaid charges outstanding against such lands shall constitute a first lien thereon which shall be recited in any patent or instrument issued for such lands. San Carlos project, Ariz.Operation, etc.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 of and to maintain and operate works of that project and Delivery of water to lands on Gila River Reservation.of the Florence-Casa 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 Vol. 45, p. 1573.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 amended. Colorado River Reservation, Ariz.Extending irrigation on.Vol. 30, 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), $25,000, reimbursable as provided in the aforesaid Act. Ganado project, Ariz.Operation.For operation and maintenance of the Ganado irrigation project, Arizona, reimbursable under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, $5,000. San Carlos Reservation, Ariz.Irrigating tribal lands.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 *Proviso*.Reimbursement.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. Fort Hall, Idaho.Operation.For improvements, maintenance, and operation of the Fort Hall irrigation system, Idaho, $40,000. Kootenai Indians, Idaho.Drainage of allotments.Vol. 45, p. 938.*Post*, p. 1127.Balance available.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 Vol. 45, p. 1574.$114,000 contained in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1574), is hereby continued available until June 30, 1931. Sac and Fox Indians, Iowa.Drainage of lands.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1574.For the construction of a drainage system for lands of the Sac and Fox Indians in Iowa, the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $10,000 contained in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. *Provisos*.Reimbursement from lands benefited.1574), is hereby continued available until June 30, 1931: *Provided*, That said amount or so much thereof as may be used in the construction of the drainage system shall be reimbursed to the United States from the proceeds of leases covering the Indian lands benefited by the drainage work, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to lease such lands for periods not in excess of five years, and one-half the proceeds derived therefrom shall be used for payment of the cost of said work and the balance placed in the Treasury to the credit of the Indians, to bear interest at the rate of Lien against, not enforceable while title in Indians.4 per centum per annum: *Provided further*, That there is hereby created against such lands a first lien, which lien shall not be enforced during the period that the title to such lands remains in the 291Indians, but that in case of sale of any such lands said lands shallLands sold, subject to lien. be sold subject to the first lien herein created, and a recital of said lien shall be made in all patents or deeds issued for any lands benefited under the drainage ditch. For maintenance and operation, repairs and continuation of constructionFort Belknap Reservation, Mont.Operation, etc.Vol. 36, p. 270. of the irrigation systems on the Fort Belknap Reservation, in Montana, $18,000, reimbursable in accordance with the provisions of the Act of April 4, 1910 (36 Stat., p. 270). For operation and maintenance of the irrigation systems on the Flathead Reservation, Mont.Continuing construction of specified objects, etc.*Post*, p. 1567.Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, $15,000; for continuation of construction, Camas A betterment, $12,000; to complete construction Kicking Horse Reservoir, $100,000; Nine Pipe Feed Canal structures, $15,000; to complete Nine Pipe Reservoir, $5,000; Twin Reservoir, $30,000; lateral systems betterment. $25,000; miscellaneous engineering, surveys and examinations, $15,000; headquarters buildings, $15,000; for the construction or purchase of a power distributing system or for construction of a power plant, $40,000; in all, $272,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriations*Provisos*.Balance available for power plant.Vol. 45, p. 1574.*Post*, p. 1127. for continuing construction of this project now available shall remain available for the fiscal years 1930 and 1931 for such construction or purchase of a power-distributing system or for construction of a power plant: *Provided further*, That in addition to theAdditional contracts authorized. amounts herein appropriated for such construction or purchase of a power-distributing system or for construction of a power plant, 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*,Reimbursement. That the funds made available herein for continuation of construction shall be subject to the reimbursable and other conditions and provisions of said Acts: *And provided further*, That upon executionCharges repaid, covered into construction costs. by the 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 1930 shall be covered into construction costs. For improvement, maintenance, and operation, $26,750; and forBlack feet Reservation, Mont.Operating divisions of systems on. first 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, $64,250; in all? $91,000 (reimbursable). For maintenance and operation of the irrigation systems on theCrow Reservation, Mont.Operating systems on. Crow Reservation, Montana, including maintenance assessments payable to the Two Leggings Water Users’ Association and Bozeman Trail Ditch Company, Montana, properly assessable against lands allotted to the Indians irrigable thereunder, $1,000, to be reimbursedReimbursement.Vol. 44, p. 658. 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). For operation and maintenance of the irrigation system on the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nev.Operating system on.Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada, $4,000, reimbursable from any funds of the Indians of this reservation now or hereafter available. For payment of annual installment of reclamation charges againstNewlands project. Nev.Paying charges on Paiute lands within. Paiute Indian lands within the Newlands reclamation project, Nevada, $4,421; 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, $15,441. 292 Laguna and Acoma Indians, N. Mex.Operating systems for.*Post*, p. 1567.For improvement, operation, and maintenance of the irrigation system for the Laguna and Acoma Indians in New Mexico, $3,000, 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, $7,000, reimbursable under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. New Mexico pueblos.Repairing flood damages to irrigation systems on.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 1930 shall be available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1931. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, N. Mex.Balances available.Vol. 45, p. 1640.*Post*, p. 1567.Payment to Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District: The unexpended balances of the appropriations for payment to the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District for the fiscal years 1929 and 1930 are made available for the fiscal year 1931. Klamath Reservation, Oreg.Operating projects on, from tribal funds.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.Vol. 42, p. 1051.Vol. 45, pp. 215, 1641.*Post*, p. 1128.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, 1922 (42 Stat., p. 1051), and covered into the surplus fund by the Act of March 7, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 215), which was reappropriated for the same purposes during the fiscal year 1930 in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1641), is hereby continued available for the same Contribution from South Dakota required.purposes during the fiscal year 1931: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended until the Secretary of the Interior *Proviso*.Condition.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. Uncompahgre, etc., Utes, Utah.Continuing irrigation of allotments of.Vol. 34, p. 375.Reimbursement to tribal funds.*Post*, p. 1567.For continuing operation and maintenance and betterment of the 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), $9,000, to be paid from tribal funds held by the United States in trust for said Indians, said sum to be reimbursed to the tribal fund by the individuals benefited under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of *Proviso*.Bites for ditch riders.the Interior: *Provided*, That not to exceed $5,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall be available for the purchase of four sites and the construction of cottages thereon for use of ditch riders employed by the project. Yakima Reservation, Wash.Toppenish-Simcoe unit.Vol. 41, p. 28.For operation and maintenance, including repairs, of the Toppenish-Simcoe irrigation unit, on the Yakima Reservation, Washington, reimbursable as provided by the Act of June 30, 1919 (41 Stat., p. 28), $2,000. Reimbursing reclamation fund for stored water to Reservation.Vol. 38, p. 604.For reimbursement to the reclamation fund the proportionate 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 of August 1, 1914 (38 Stat., p. 604), $11,000. Satus unit of Wapato project.Operating.For operation and maintenance of the Satus unit of the Wapato project that can be irrigated, by gravity from the drainage water 293from the Wapato project, Yakima Reservation, Washington, $1,000; for construction of pumping plant and canals for the irrigation of higher lands in subdivision 2 of the Satus unit, $90,000; in all, $91,000, to be reimbursed under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. For investigations for increasing the water supply of the AhtanumAhtanum project, Wash.Increasing water supply. irrigation project, Yakima Reservation, Washington, $12,000. For the extension of canals and laterals on the ceded portion of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, to provide for the irrigationWind River Reservation, Wyo.Extending irrigation to additional Indian lands, etc. 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 drainage 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 Creek Canals, and including the maintenance and operation of completed canals, $45,000, reimbursable as provided by existing law. Appropriations herein for irrigation and drainage of IndianExpenditures under Commissioner of Indian Affairs. lands 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 otherwiseSupport of schools. provided for, and other educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, $3,267,000: *Provided*, That not to exceed $10,000*Provisos*.Deaf and dumb, blind, etc. of this appropriation may be used for the support and education of deaf and dumb or blind or mentally deficient Indian children: *Provided further*, That $4,500 of this appropriation may be used for theAlabamas and Coushattas.Tuition of Indian children in public schools. education and civilization of the Alabama and Coushatta Indians in Texas: *Provided further*, That not more than $450,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be expended for the tuition of Indian children enrolled in the public schools under such rules and regulationsNo formal contracts for.[R. S., sec. 3744, p. 738](/us/rs/s3744/p738).[U. S. C., p. 1310](/us/usc/p1310). as the Secretary of the Interior may 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 deficient: *Provided further*,Library books. That not less than $6,500 of the amount herein appropriated shall be available only for purchase of library books: *And providedStock raising.Education in, at Miles City Experiment Station, Mont. 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. For the support of Indian day and industrial schools, and other Support of schools from tribal funds, etc.educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, other than among the Five Civilized Tribes, there shall be expended from Indian tribal funds and from school revenues arising under the ActVol. 44, p. 560.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 318](/us/usc/p318). of May 17, 1926 (44 Stat., p. 560), not more than $750,000, including the following amount from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in Minnesota, arising under section 7 ofChippewas in Minnesota.Vol. 25, p. 645. the Act approved January 14, 1889 (25 Stat., p. 645): $10,000 for the construction, equipment, and maintenance of public schools in connection with and under the control of the public-school system of the State of Minnesota, said school buildings to be located at places contiguous to Indian children who are now without proper public-school facilities: *Provided*, That not more than $7,500 of the*Proviso*.New construction limited. above authorization of $750,000 shall be expended for new construction at any one school unless herein expressly authorized. 294 Five Civilized Tribes.Schools of, from tribal funds.For the support of schools and for tuition among the Five Civilized Tribes, there may be expended from tribal funds of such nations $233,200 as follows: Seminole Nation, $38,000; Chickasaw Nation, $24,000; Choctaw Nation, $171,200, of which latter amount there may be expended $10,000 for heating plant at Jones Male Academy: *Proviso*.Additional land for Sequoyah School.*Provided*, That the balance remaining to the credit of the Cherokee Nation, amounting to $201.08, and any additional amount placed to the credit of the Cherokee Nation, on or before June 30, 1930, not to exceed $500, is authorized to be expended in the purchase of additional land for the Sequoyah Orphan Training School. Subsistence during summer months at Government boarding schools.For subsistence of pupils retained in Government boarding schools of all classes during summer months, $64,000. School transportation.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, $90,000. School buildings.Lease, repair, construction, etc.For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of school 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, $300,000; for construction of physical improvements, $485,000, and the unexpended balance for new construction at any school or institution contained in the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1577), is hereby made available for construction Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1577.of physical improvements until June 30, 1931; in *Proviso*.New construction limited.all, $785,000: *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 construction authorized as Exception for designated schools.follows: Completing enlargement, including equipment, of Western Navajo boarding school, Arizona, $193,000, of which $20,000 shall be immediately available; completing enlargement, including equipment, of Ignacio boarding school, Colorado, $119,000; gymnasium and equipment, Blackfeet boarding school, Montana, $25,000; dining hall and kitchen, Pima boarding school, Arizona, $26,500; employees’ quarters, Fort Apache boarding school, Arizona, $20,000, to be immediately available; Paiute day school, Utah, $10,000; Luinmi day school and teacher’s cottage, Washington, $12,500; Independence day school, $8,800, and Shell Creek day school, North Dakota, $14,800. Reservations in Arizona.Repair, etc., of public school buildings in, maintained by the State.For repair, improvement, replacement, or construction of additional 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, $11,500. Equipment for schools.For the purchase of furniture, school, shop, and other equipment for Indian day and reservation and nonreservation boarding schools, $200,000, to supplement other applicable appropriations. Support, etc., of designated boarding schools.For support and education of Indian pupils at the following boarding schools in not to exceed the following amounts, respectively: Fort Mojave, Ariz.Fort Mojave, Arizona: For two hundred pupils, $61,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1578.the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1930 is hereby made available for the fiscal year 1931; Phoenix, Ariz.Phoenix, Arizona: For nine hundred and seventy-five pupils, including not to exceed $1,500 for printing and issuing school paper, $287,625; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $25,000; for school building, $25,000; for *Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1578.enlarging home economics building, $12,500; in all, $350,125: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for the fiscal year 1930 for new hospital and equipment is hereby continued available during the fiscal year 1931; 295 Truxton Canyon, Arizona: For two hundred and fifteen pupils, Truxton Canyon, Ariz.$65,575; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $10,000; for completion of central heating plant and construction of light and power plant building, including necessary equipment and machinery, $21,000; for employees’ cottage, $3,000; for dairy barn and equipment, $4,500; in all, $104,075; Theodore Roosevelt Indian School, Fort Apache, Arizona: ForTheodore Roosevelt, Fort Apache, Ariz. four hundred and fifty pupils, $137,250; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for employees’ quarters, including equipment, $22,000; in all, $179,250; Sherman Institute, Riverside, California: For one thousand pupils,Sherman Institute, Riverside, Calif. including not to exceed $1,000 for printing and issuing school paper, $295,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $18,000; for construction of employees’ quarters, shop building, ice plant, and addition to domestic science building, $16,000; in all, $329,000; Fort Bidwell Indian School, California: For one hundred pupils,Fort Bidwell, Calif.*Post*, pp. 1134, 1137. $33,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $8,000; in all, $41,000; Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas: For nine hundred pupils, Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kans.including not to exceed $1,500 for printing and issuing school paper, $265,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, purchase of water for domestic purposes, and general repairs and improvements, including necessary drainage work, $25,000; for girls’ dormitory, including equipment, to be immediately available, $85,000; in all, $375,500; Mount Pleasant, Michigan: For three hundred and seventy-fiveMount Pleasant, Mich. pupils, $114,375; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $13,000; for enlarging employees building, including equipment, $12,000; for girls’ industrial building, including equipment, $25,000; in all, $164,375; Pipestone, Minnesota: For three hundred and fifteen pupils, Pipestone, Minn.$96,075; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for lavatory annex to girls’ dormitory, $10,000; for employees’ cottage, $4,000; for gymnasium, including equipment, $30,000; in all, $155,075; Genoa, Nebraska: For five hundred pupils, including not moreGenoa, Nebr. than $400 for printing and issuing school paper, $152,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $18,000; for home economics building, including equipment, $15,000; for commissary building, $5,000; for employee’s cottage, $3,000; for cattle shed, $3,000; for completion of heating, lighting, and power plant, $12,000; for new well and equipment, $4,000; in all, $212,500; Carson City, Nevada: For four hundred and fifty pupils, $137,250;Carson City, Nev. for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for remodeling and repairing old girls’ dormitory, $10,000; for boys’ dormitory, including equipment, $50,000; for industrial building, $25,000; for warehouse and commissary, $5,000; for laundry building, $8,000; in all, $250,250; Albuquerque, New Mexico: For eight hundred and fifty pupils, Albuquerque, N. Mex.$250,750; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $25,000; for employees’ quarters, including equipment, $40.000; for remodeling boys’ dormitory and construction of bath annex, $15,000; in all, $330,750: *Provided*, That the unexpended*Proviso*.Balance available. balance of the appropriation for the purchase of additional and for this school contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1929 (45 Stat., p. 218), is herebyVol. 45, p. 218. continued available until June 30, 1931; 296 Santa Fe, N. Mex.Santa Fe, New Mexico: For five hundred pupils, $152,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for remodeling school building, $10,000; for two employees’ cottages, $6,000; for remodeling employees’ club building, $3,000; for converting wing of boys’ dormitory into employees’ quarters, $10,000; in all, $196,500; Charles H. Burke, Fort Wingate, N. Mex.Charles H. Burke School, Fort Wingate, New Mexico: For six hundred pupils, $177,000; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for lavatory annexes to girls’ and boys’ dormitories, $15,000; for utilization of water supply for irrigation purposes, $12,000; for industrial building, $40,000; in all, $264,000; Cherokee, N. C.Cherokee, North Carolina: For three hundred and seventy-five pupils, $114,375; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $12,000; for lavatory annexes to girls’ and boys’ buildings, $8,000; in all, $134,375; Bismarck, N. Dak.Bismarck, North Dakota: For one hundred and twenty-five pupils, $41,250; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $6,000; for home economics cottage, $6,000; in all, $53,250; Fort Totten, N. Dak.Fort Totten, North Dakota: For two hundred and sixty-five pupils, $80,825; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for enlarging school building, $5,000; in all, $105,825; Wahpeton, N. Dak.Wahpeton, North Dakota: For three hundred and twenty-five pupils, $99,125; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $12,000; for employees’ cottage, $5,000; for home economics building, including equipment, $10,000; for *Proviso.*Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1579.improving roads and grounds, $12,000; in all, $138,125: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for the purchase *Post*, p. 1132.of land contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 is hereby continued available until June 30, 1931; Chilocco, Okla.Chilocco, Oklahoma: For nine hundred pupils, including not to *Post*, p. 1132.exceed $2,000 for printing and issuing school paper, $265,500; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $22,000; for girls’ dormitory, including equipment, $80,000; for remodeling hospital, $7,500; for repairs to old dairy barn, $8,000; in all, $383,000; Sequoyah Orphan Training School, 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, $99,125; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $12,000; for commissary building, $7,500; for laundry building, including equipment, to be immediately available, $12,000; for employee’s cottage, $5,000; for a building for employees’ quarters, $15,000; for construction and equipment of shop building, to be immediately available, $15,000; in all, $165,625; Bloomfield, Okla.To be known as Carter Seminary.Bloomfield, Oklahoma, to be known hereafter as Carter Seminary in honor of the late Honorable Charles D. Carter: For one hundred and sixty pupils, $52,800; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $6,000; for employees’ building, $20,000; in all, $78,800; Euchee, Okla.Euchee, Oklahoma: For one hundred and fifteen pupils, $37,950; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $8,000; in all, $45,950; Eufaula, Okla.Eufaula, Oklahoma: For one hundred and twenty-five pupils, $41,250; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and 297improvements, $7,000; for remodeling school building, $10,000; in all, $58,250; Chemawa, Salem, Oregon: For seven hundred and fifty pupils,Chemawa, Salem, Oreg. including native Indian pupils brought from Alaska, including not to exceed $1,000 for printing and issuing school paper and $5,000*Post*, p. 1133. to be available only for conducting extension work and short courses for adult Indians, $226,250; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $20,000; for gymnasium, including equipment, to be immediately available, $60,000; in all, $306,250: *Provided*, That except upon the individual order of the*Proviso*.Restriction on Alaska natives. 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-fiveFlandreau, S. Dak. pupils, $129,625; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; for addition to girls’ dormitory, $10,000; for home economics building, including equipment, $15,000; in all, $169,625; Pierre, South Dakota: For three hundred and twenty-five pupils,Pierre, S. Dak. $99,125; for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and*Post*, p. 1133. improvements, $15,000; for new school building, auditorium, and gymnasium, including equipment, $100,000; for purchase of land, $3,000; in all, $217,125: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of*Proviso.*Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1580. the appropriation contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, for enlarging and remodeling buildings, shall remain available until June 30, 1931; Rapid City, South Dakota: For two hundred and fifty pupils, Rapid City, S. Dak.$76,250; for pay of superintendent, dray age, and general repairs and improvements, $15,000; in all, $91,250; Hayward, Wisconsin: For one hundred and sixty pupils, $52,800;Hayward, Wis. for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $8,000; in all, $60,800; Tomah, Wisconsin: For three hundred and fifty pupils, $106,750;Tomah, Wis. for pay of superintendent, drayage, and general repairs and improvements, $16,000; for enlarging employees’ club building, $10,000; for enlarging boys’ dormitory, including lavatory annex, $25,000; in all, $157,750; In all, for above-named boarding schools, not to exceed $5,093,250:*Provisos*.Purchase of library books.Amounts for physical improvements interchangeable. *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 for physical improvements shall be available interchangeably for expenditures 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 within any boarding school. Any such interchangesReport to Congress. shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to withdraw from theChippewas of Minnesota.Tuition of children of, in State schools, from tribal funds.Vol. 25, p. 645. Treasury of the United States, in his discretion, the sum of $38,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (25 Stat., p. 645), and to expend the same for payment of tuition for Chippewa Indian children enrolled in the public schools of the State of Minnesota. For support of a school or schools for the Chippewas of the Chippewas of the Mississippi.School for.Vol. 16, p. 726.Osages in Oklahoma.Mississippi in Minnesota (article 3, treaty of March 19, 1867), $4,000. For the education of Osage children, $12,800, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Osage Tribe of 298Educating children from trust fund.*Proviso.*Saint Louis Mission boarding school.Indians in Oklahoma: *Provided*, That the expenditure of said money shall include the renewal of the present contract with the Saint Louis Mission boarding school, except that there shall not be expended more than $240 for annual support and education of any one pupil. Five Civilized Tribes, and Quapaws.Common schools.For aid to the common schools in the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations and the Quapaw Agency in Oklahoma, $350,000, 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/p708).Printing school paper.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 not to exceed $1,800 of this appropriation may be expended in the printing and issuance of a paper devoted to Indian education, which paper Payment to truant officers.shall be printed at an Indian school: *And provided further*, That of the above amount not to exceed the sum of $10,000 may be expended under rules and regulations of the Secretary of the Interior, in part payment of truancy officers in any county or two or more contiguous counties where there are five hundred or Teachers in full-blood Indian communities.more Indian children eligible to attend school, and the additional sum of not to exceed the sum of $10,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior for the payment of salaries of teachers in special Indian day schools in full-blood Indian communities where there are not adequate white day schools available for their attendance. Sioux Indians.Day and industrialVol. 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), $375,500. Uintah and Duchesne Counties, Utah.Aid to school districts.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 of *Proviso.*Equality with white children.the Interior: *Provided*, That Indian children shall at all times be admitted to such schools on an entire equality with white children. Conservation of health.conservation of health Expenses designated.For conservation of health among Indians (except at boarding schools supported from specific appropriations, other than those named herein), including equipment, 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 Suppressing trachoma, etc.interring the remains of deceased patients; and not exceeding $1,000 for circulars and pamphlets for use in preventing and suppressing trachoma and other contagious and infectious diseases, Oraibi Sanatorium, Ariz.Reappropriation for.Vol. 45, p. 1582.$3,073,000, and in addition thereto the appropriation of $65,000 for the construction of the Oraibi Sanatorium, Arizona, contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year Allotments to specified hospitals and Sanatoria.1930, is reappropriated and made available, including not to exceed the sum of $2,008,000 for the following-named hospitals and sanatoria: Arizona.Arizona: Indian Oasis Hospital, $21,500; Kayenta Tuberculosis Sanatorium, $40,000; Fort Defiance Sanatorium, $80,000; Phoenix Sanatorium, $68,000; for boys’ building, $25,000; for nurses’ home, $10,000; in all, $103,000; Pima Hospital, $21,000; Truxton Canyon Hospital, $8,000; Western Navajo Hospital, $32,000; Chin Lee299 Hospital, $9,000; Fort Apache Hospital, $25,000; Havasupai Hospital, $5,000; Hopi Hospital, $35,000; Leupp Hospital, $26,000; San Carlos Hospital. $18,000; Southern Navajo General Hospital, $28,000; Tohatchi Hospital, $9,000; Colorado River Hospital, $21,500; Phoenix Boarding School Hospital, for care of reservation patients, $13,000; California: Hoopa Valley Hospital, $18,000; Soboba Hospital, California.$18,000; Fort Bidwell Hospital, $13,000; Fort Yuma Hospital, $11,000; Idaho: Fort Lapwai Sanatorium, $83,000; Fort Hall Hospital, Idaho.$10,500; Iowa: Sac and Fox Sanatorium, $66,000;Iowa. Mississippi: Choctaw Hospital, $16,000; for tuberculosis annex,Mississippi. $20,000; in all, $36,000; Montana: Blackfeet Hospital, $24,000; for construction and Montana.equipment of nurses’ quarters, $8,000; in all, $32,000; Fort Peck Hospital, $22,000; Crow Agency Hospital, $24,000; Fort Belknap Hospital, $21,500; Tongue River Hospital, $21,500; Nebraska: Winnebago Hospital, $29,000;Nebraska. Nevada: Carson Hospital, $19,000; Pyramid Lake Sanatorium,Nevada. $32,000; for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters,*Post*, p. 1135. $10,000; in all, $42,000; New Mexico: Jicarilla Hospital, $14,000; Jicarilla Sanatorium, New Mexico.$41,000; Laguna Sanatorium, $30,000; Mescalero Hospital, $18,000; Eastern Navajo Hospital, $14,000; Northern Navajo Hospital, $26,000; for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters, $12,000; in all, $38,000; Taos Hospital, $9,000; Zuni Sanatorium, $55,000; Albuquerque Boarding School Hospital, for care of reservation patients, $30,000; Charles H. Burke Boarding School Hospital, for care of reservation patients, $8,000; Santa Fe Boarding School Hospital, for care of reservation patients, $23,000; North Carolina: Cherokee Boarding School Hospital, for care of North Carolina.reservation patients, $8,000; North Dakota: Turtle Mountain Hospital, $35,000; Fort Berthold North Dakota.Hospital, $21,500; Fort Totten Hospital, $26,000; for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters, $12,000; in all, $38,000; Oklahoma: Cheyenne and Arapahoe Hospital, $33,000; for constructionOklahoma. and equipment of employees’ quarters, $12,000; in all, $45,000; Choctaw and Chickasaw Hospital, $50,000; Shawnee Sanatorium, $68,000; for infirmary and equipment, $75,000; for central heating plant, $15,000; for employees’ quarters, including equipment, $12,000; for warehouse, $8,000; in all, $178,000; Claremore Hospital, $30,000; Seger Hospital, $7,000; Pawnee and Ponca Hospital, $26,000; South Dakota: Crow Creek Hospital, $18,000; Pine Ridge Hospital, South Dakota.$35,000; for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters, $10,000; in all, $45,000; Rosebud Hospital, $26,000; for construction and equipment of employees’ quarters, $16,000; in all, $42,000; Washington: Yakima Sanatorium, $43,000; Tacoma Hospital,Washington. $150,000; Tulalip Hospital, $8,000; Wisconsin: Hayward Hospital, $22,000;Wisconsin. *Provided*, That 10 per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be*Provisos*.Interchangeable expenditures. 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 any particular item*Post*, p. 1136. within any hospital, and any interchange of appropriations hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget; *Provided further*, That this appropriation shall be available forConstruction, etc., at designated hospitals. construction of hospitals and sanatoria, including equipment as follows: San Xavier Sanatorium, and employees’ quarters, Arizona, 300$70,000; Pipestone Hospital, and employees’ quarters, Minnesota, $60,000; Omaha and Winnebago Hospital, and employees’ quarters’ Nebraska, $80,000; Walker River Hospital, Nevada, $40,000; Seger Hospital, and employees’ quarters, Oklahoma, $57,000; Tomah Chippewas in Minnesota.Hospitals for, from tribal funds.Vol. 25, p. 645.Hospital, and employees’ quarters, Wisconsin, $65,000; in all, $372,000. 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 *Provisos.*Onigum, Minn.Balance available for equipment, etc., of hospital.Vol. 45, p. 1582.section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889 (25 Stat., p. 645): *Provided*, That $10,000 of the appropriation of $50,000 contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 for the construction and equipment of a sanatorium building at Onigum, Minnesota, is hereby made available for the purchase of equipment, employment of additional personnel, and general repairs and improvements to buildings at Onigum Sanatorium. Health work.Amount available for, from trust funds.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 of *Proviso*.New construction limited.Indian property: *Provided*, That not more than $7,500 of such amount may be expended for new construction in connection with health activities at any one place. Canton, S. Dak.Insane asylum expenses.For the equipment and maintenance of the asylum for insane 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. Support and administration.general support and administration Expenses.*Proviso*.Detailed report of Five Civilized Tribes expenses.For general support of Indians and administration of Indian property, including pay of employees, $1,070,000: *Provided*, That a report shall be made to Congress on the first Monday of December, 1931, by the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes through the Secretary of the Interior showing in detail the expenditure of all moneys from this appropriation on behalf of the said Five Civilized Tribes. Fulfilling treaties.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: Coeur d’ Alenes, Idaho.Vol. 26, p. 129.Coeur d’ Alenes, Idaho (article 11, agreement of March 3, 1891), $3,900; Bannocks, Idaho.Vol. 15, p. 696.Bannocks, Idaho (article 10, treaty of July 3, 1868), $7,580; Crows, Mont.Vol. 15, p. 652.Crows, Montana (articles 8 and 10, treaty of May 7, 1868), $7,480; Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes, Mont.Vol. 19, p. 256.Northern Cheyennes and Arapahoes, Montana (article 7, treaty of May 10, 1868, and agreement of February 28, 1877), $75,000; Pawnees, Okla.Vol. 11, p. 731; Vol. 27, p. 644.Pawnees, Oklahoma (articles 3 and 4, treaty of September 24, 1857, and article 3, agreement of November 23, 1892), $51,000; Quapaws, Okla.Vol. 7, p. 425.Quapaws, Oklahoma (article 3, treaty of May 13, 1833), $2,280; Sioux, different tribes.Vol. 15, p. 640; Vol. 19, p. 254.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), $440,000; Utes, Confederated Bands.Vol. 15, p. 622.Confederated Bands of Utes (articles 9, 12, and 15, treaty of March 2, 1868), $57,000; Spokanes, Wash.Vol. 27, p. 139.Spokanes, Washington (article 6, agreement of March 18, 1887), $1,320; Shoshones, Wyo.Vol. 15, pp. 675, 676.Shoshones, Wyoming (articles 8 and 10, treaty of July 3, 1868), $8,000; In all, for treaty stipulations, not to exceed $653,560. 301 For expenses incident to the administration of the restricted or Quapaw Agency, Okla.Administering trust property of Indians at.Vol. 41, p. 416.[U. S. C., p. 720](/us/usc/p720).trust property of Indians under the Quapaw Indian Agency, $18,000, reimbursable to the United States, as provided in the Act of February 14, 1920 (U. S. C., title 25, sec. 413). For purchase of a village site for the Kootenai Indians, near BonnersKootenai, Idaho.Village site (or, near Bonners Ferry. Ferry, Idaho, and the construction of homes, tanning house, sewer and water systems, and the purchase of furniture, furnishings, and other supplies and equipment for said Indians, $27,000, to be immediately available. For general support of Indians and administration of Indian propertyGeneral support, etc., at agencies, from tribal funds. 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: Colorado River, $2,500; Fort Apache, $135,000, of whichArizona. $5,000 may be used for construction, repairs, and improvements at the agency plant; Paiute, $7,200; Pima, $3,000; Salt River, $1,000; San Carlos, $82,000; Truxton Canyon, $36,000; in all, $266,700; California: Fort Yuma, $3,000; Mission, $500; Round Valley,California. $5,000; Tule River, $200; in all, $8,700; Colorado: Consolidated Ute (Southern Ute, $5,000; Ute Mountain,Colorado. $15,000); in all, $20,000; Idaho: Fort Hall, $27,000; Fort Lapwai, $16,000; in all, $43,000;Idaho. Iowa: Sac and Fox, $600: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriationIowa.*Proviso*.No tax on trust lands. shall be available for the payment of taxes on any lands held in trust by the United States for the benefit of said Indians; Kansas: Pottawatomie, $2,900;Kansas. Michigan: Mackinac, $200;Michigan. Minnesota: Consolidated Chippewa, $1,500; Red Lake, $69,500,Minnesota. including not to exceed $7,500 for an office building, payable out of trust funds of Red Lake Indians; in all, $71,000; Montana: Blackfeet, $5,000; Crow, $5,000, which shall be availableMontana. only for payment of expenses of members and delegates of the CrowCrow tribal council.Vol. 45, p. 1496. tribal council as authorized by the Act of March 2, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1496); Flathead, $42,000; Fort Peck, $15,000; Tongue River, $15,000; Rocky Boy, $3,000; in all, $85,000; Nebraska: Omaha, $1,000;Nebraska. Nevada: Carson (Pyramid Lake), $5,000; Walker River, $400;Nevada. Western Shoshone, $15,000; in all, $20,400; New Mexico: Jicarilla, $60,000; Mescalero, $55,000; Navajo,New Mexico. $50,000, to be apportioned among the several Navajo jurisdictions in Arizona and New Mexico; Southern Pueblos (San Felipe), $172.82; in all, $165,172.82; North Dakota: Fort Berthold, $1,000; Fort Totten (Devils Lake),North Dakota. $3,265.64; in all, $4,265.64; Oklahoma: Pawnee (Otoe, $1,200; Ponca, $2,600), $3,800; Sac andOklahoma. Fox, $3,000; Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache, $60,000; Cheyennes and Arapahoes, $2,500; in all, $69,300; Oregon: Klamath, $148,000; Umatilla, $9,000; Warm Springs,Oregon. $15,000; in all, $172,000. South Dakota: Cheyenne River, $92,000; Pine Ridge, $7,000;South Dakota. Lower Brule, $2,000; in all, $101.000; Utah: Uintah and Ouray, $15,200: *Provided*, That not to exceedUtah.*Proviso*.Sum for State Experimental Farm. $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: Colville, $33,400; Neah Bay, $5.500; Puyallup, $4,000,Washington. of which $1,000 shall be available for the upkeep of the Puyallup Indian cemetery; Spokane, $19,000; Taholah (Quinaielt), $20,000, of which $10,000 shall be available only for construction of a water-supply system for the Quinaielt Indians and purchase and installa302tion of an electric light plant at Taholah; Yakima, $38,000; in all, $119,900; Wisconsin.Wisconsin: Lac du Flambeau, $1,200; Keshena, $57,000, including not to exceed $7,000 for two employees’ cottages and $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, $58,200; Wyoming.Wyoming: Shoshone, $73,000; In all, not to exceed $1,297,538.46. Chippewas in Minnesota.General support, administering property, etc., from trust fund.Vol. 25, p. 645.For general support, administration of property, and promotion of self-support among the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, $90,000, 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 Stat., p. Purposes specified.645), to be used exclusively for the purposes following: Not exceeding $50,000 of this amount may be expended for general agency Aiding indigent Indians.purposes; not exceeding $40,000 may be expended in aiding indigent Chippewa Indians upon the 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 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 *Proviso*.Amount immediately available.discretion of the Secretary of the Interior: *Provided*, That not to exceed $10,000 of the principal funds on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota shall be immediately available for the purpose of aiding indigent Chippewa Indians upon the conditions herein named. Choctawsand Chickasaws.Per capita payment expenses.For the expenses of per capita payments to the enrolled members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians, $5,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for said Indians. Five Civilized Tribes.Apportionment of allotment for the fiscal year.Specified salaries.For the current fiscal year, money may be expended from the tribal 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 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 $1,000 for his expenses, 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 *Proviso*.Pay restriction.approved by the President under existing law: *Provided*, That the expenses of any of the above-named officials, except the mining trustee, shall not exceed $2,500 per annum each for chiefs and governor except in the case of tribal attorneys, whose expenses shall be determined and limited by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, not to exceed $2,500 each. Osages, Okla.Agency expenses, from trust funds.For the support of the Osage Agency, including repairs to buildings, pay of tribal officers, the tribal attorney and his stenographer, one special attorney in tax and other matters, and employees of said agency, $190,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Osage Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma. Oil and gas production.Expenses from tribal trust funds.For necessary expenses in connection with oil and gas production on the Osage Reservation, including salaries of employees, rent of quarters for employees, traveling expenses, printing, telegraphing, and telephoning, and purchase, repair, and operation or automo303biles, $74,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Osage Tribe of Indians in Oklahoma. For expenses incurred in connection with visits to Washington,Visits of Tribal Council, etc., to Washington, D. C. 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, $10,000, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the Osage Tribe. The sum of $108,000 is hereby appropriated out of the principalUtes, Confederated Bands.Distribution to, from tribal principal fund. 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, and the sum of $15,000 of said amount for the Southern Ute Indians in Colorado,Self-support and property administration, from accrued interest.Vol. 37, p. 934. which sums shall be 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, 1930, 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 Ulterior may prescribe: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Indian labor on road construction. That none of the funds in this paragraph shall be expended on road construction unless, wherever practicable, 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. For the construction and repair of roads and bridges on the RedRed Lake Reservation, Minn. 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 Band of Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Indian labor. That Indian labor shall be employed as far as practicable. For permanent approaches to the Canyon Diablo and LittleLeupp Agency, Ariz.Bridges, etc. Colorado River bridges at the Leupp Agency on the Navajo Reservation, Arizona, and dikes to protect the school plant from overflow, $15,000. For one-half the cost of a bridge and approaches thereto acrossSoboba Reservation, Calif.Half cost of bridge across San Jacinto River, near.Vol. 45, p. 1229. the San Jacinto River near the Soboba Indian Reservation, California, as authorized by, and in accordance with, the Act of February 19, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1229), $11,000. For one-half the cost of a bridge and approaches thereto, across Cheyenne River Reservation, S. Dak.Half cost of bridge across Moreau River in.Vol. 45, p. 1487.the Moreau River at or near the White Horse subagency on the Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota, as authorized by, and in accordance with, the Act of March 2, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1487), $9,000, payable from funds to the credit of the Cheyenne River Indians. For one-half the cost of a bridge and approaches thereto acrossHalf cost of bridge across Cherry Creek in the reservation.Vol. 45, p. 1488. Cherry Creek, Cheyenne River Reservation, South Dakota, as authorized by, and in accordance with, the Act of March 2, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1488), $9,000, payable from funds to the credit of the Cheyenne River Indians. For the construction, repair, and maintenance of roads on Indian Constructing, etc., roads on reservations not eligible under Federal Highway Act.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, 304*Proviso*.Cooperation, etc., of local authorities.$250,000: *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, Ariz.Maintenance.Vol. 43, p. 1163.For maintenance and repair of that portion of the Gallup-Shiprock Highway within the Navajo Reservation, New Mexico, $20,000, reimbursable as provided in the Act of June 7, 1924. Annuities, etc.annuities and per capita payments Senecas, N. Y.Vol. 4, p. 442.For fulfilling treaties with Senecas of New York: For permanent annuity in lieu of interest on stock (Act of February 19, 1831, 4 Stat., p. 442), $6,000. Six Nations, N. Y.Vol. 7, p. 46.For fulfilling treaties with Six Nations of New York: For permanent annuity, in clothing and other useful articles (article 6, treaty of November 11, 1794), $4,500. Choctaws, Okla.Vol. 7, pp. 99, 212, 213, 236.For fulfilling treaties with Choctaws, Oklahoma : For permanent 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 Vol. 11, p. 614.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 20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $320; in all, $10,520. Saint Croix Chippewas, Wis.Purchase of land for.Vol. 10, p. 1109.To carry out the provisions of the Chippewa treaty of September 30, 1854 (10 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. 606.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 *Proviso*.Discretionary cash payments.Commissioner of Indian Affairs: *Provided*, That, in the discretion of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, the per capita share of any of said Indians under this appropriation may be paid in cash. Field service appropriations.Available for supplies, travel, etc.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 for purchase of ice, rubber boots for use of employees, and for travel expenses of employees on official business. Pensions Bureau.BUREAU OF PENSIONS Pensions.pensions Army and Navy.*Post*, p. 1016.Army and Navy pensions, as follows: For invalids, widows, minor children, and dependent relatives, Army nurses, and all other pensioners who are now borne on the rolls, or who may hereafter be placed thereon, under the provisions of any and all Acts of *Provisos*.Navy from naval fund.Congress, $212,500,000, to be immediately available: *Provided*, That the appropriation aforesaid for Navy pensions shall be paid from the income of the Navy pension fund, so far as the same shall be Separate accounting.sufficient for that purpose: *Provided further*, That the amount expended under each of the above items shall be accounted for separately. 305 salaries For the Commissioner of Pensions and other personal servicesCommissioner and office personnel.*Ante*, p. 281. in the District of Columbia, $1,219,400. general expensesGeneral expenses. For expenses of special investigations pertaining to the BureauInvestigation, travel, etc. of Pensions, including traveling expenses of persons detailed from that bureau for such purpose, purchase of supplies and equipment for field use, copies of records and documents, and reimbursement of cooperating governmental agencies for expenses necessarily incurred in connection with such investigations: also including not to exceedAttendance at meetings. $1,500 for necessary traveling and other expenses of the commissioner or employees of the bureau assigned, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, to official duty in connection with the annual conventions of organized war veterans or meetings of medical organizations, $150,000. For fees and mileage of examining surgeons engaged in the examinationExamining surgeons. of pensioners and of claimants for pension, for services rendered within the fiscal years 1930 and 1931, $298,000; and including not to exceed $4,000 for X-ray, laboratory, and other diagnostic tests, when, in the judgment of the medical referee, such are necessary to proper diagnoses. retirement actRetirement Act. To enable the Bureau of Pensions to perform the duties imposedBureau expenses under.Vol. 41, p. 619; Vol. 44, p. 912.[U. S. C., p. 73; Supp. IV, p. 35](/us/usc/p73/35).*Post*, p. 468. upon it by the Act entitled “An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes,” approved May 22, 1920, as amended (U. S. C., title 5, secs. 706a, 707a), including personal services, purchase of books, office equipment, stationery, and other supplies, traveling expenses, expenses of medical and other examinations, and including not to exceed $2,200 for compensation of one actuary, to be fixed by the Commissioner of Pensions with theActuary, etc. approval of the Secretary of the Interior, and actual necessary travel and other expenses of three members of the Board of Actuaries, $82,000. For financing of the liability of the United States, created by theGovernment contribution to retirement fund.Vol. 41, p. 619; Vol. 44, p. 912.[U. S. C., p. 73; Supp. IV, p. 36](/us/usc/p73/36).*Post*, p. 468. Act entitled “An Act for the retirement of employees in the classified civil service, and for other purposes,” approved May 22, 1920, and Acts amendatory thereof (U. S. C., title 5, secs. 707a), $20,850,000, which amount shall be placed to the credit of the “civil-service retirement and disability fund.” BUREAU OF RECLAMATIONReclamation Bureau. The following sums are appropriated out of the special fund inPayments from reclamation fund.Vol. 32, p. 388. the Treasury of the United States created by the Act of June 17, 1902, and therein designated “the reclamation fund,” to be available immediately: Commissioner of Reclamation, $10,000; and other personal servicesCommissioner, office personnel, and expenses. in the District of Columbia, $145,000; for office expenses in the District of Columbia, $23,000; in all, $178,000; For all expenditures authorized by the Act of June 17, 1902All expenses. (32 Stat., p. 388), and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary*Ante*, p. 281. thereto, known as the reclamation law, and all other Acts underVol. 32, p. 388. which expenditures from said fund are authorized, including not toPurposes designated. exceed $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 306other 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 exceed $40,000 for purchase and exchange of horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; packing, crating, and Transporting effects of employees.transportation (including drayage) of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station, under regulations to be prescribed Damages to property.by 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 meetings.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 *Provisos*.Limit on outside headquarters.theft, 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 Medical attendance, etc., to employees.certain field officers of the division of reclamation economics: *Provided Restriction on use for districts in arrears for charges.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 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 the Bureau of Reclamation and which is in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of any charges due the United Lands in arrears.States, and no part of any sum provided for in this Act for such purpose 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, etc., of projects operated by districts, etc.Examination and inspection of projects: For examination of 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 Balances available.Vol. 45, pp. 228, 1590.*Post*, p. 1143.for the repayment of such expenses by the districts or associations, the unexpended balances of the appropriations for this purpose for the fiscal years 1929 and 1930 are continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1931; Operation of reserved works.For operation and maintenance of the reserved works of a project 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 307prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, the unexpended balanceBalance available.Vol. 45, p. 1590.*Post*, p. 1143. of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1930 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1931; Yuma project, Arizona-California: For operation and maintenance, Yuma, Ariz.-Calif.$275,000; for continuation of construction of drainage, $20,000; in all, $295,000: *Provided*, That not to exceed $25,000 from the power*Proviso*.Operating commercial system. revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1931 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Orland project, California: For operation and maintenance,Orland, Calif. $38,000; Grand Valley project, Colorado: Not to exceed $15,000 of the Grand Valley, Calif.Balance available.VoL 45, p. 228.unexpended balance of the appropriation of $75,000, for the fiscal year 1929, is hereby made available for continuation of construction during the fiscal year 1931; Boise project, Idaho: For continuation of construction, PayetteBoise, Idaho. division, $620,000; Arrowrock division, $280,000; for operation and maintenance, Payette division, $20,000; in all, $920,000: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1642.*Post*, p. 1143. That the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $40,000 for drainage work, Notus division, contained in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1929, shall remain available for the same purposes during the fiscal year 1931; Minidoka project, Idaho: For operation and maintenance, reserved Minidoka, Idaho.works, $28,000; continuation of construction, gravity extension unit, $1,100,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriationBalance available.Vol. 45, p. 1590.*Post*, p. 1143.*Proviso*.Operating commercial system from power revenues. for this purpose for the fiscal year 1930: *Provided*, That not to exceed $50,000 from the power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1931, for the operation of the commercial system; and not to exceed $100,000 from power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1931 for continuation of construction, south side division; in all, $1,128,000; Milk River project, Montana: For operation and maintenance,Milk River, Mont. Chinook division, $8,000; continuation of construction, $23,000; in all, $31,000; Sun River project, Montana: For operation and maintenance,Sun River, Mont.*Post*, p. 1144. $11,000; continuation of construction, $275,000; in all, $286,000: *Provided*, That the appropriation for continuation of construction*Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1591. for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available for the fiscal year 1931, for the purposes for which originally appropriated; Lower Yellowstone project, Montana-North Dakota: The unexpended Lower Yellowstone, Mont.-N. Dak.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1591.balance of the appropriation for completion of drainage system for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available during the fiscal year 1931; North Platte project, Nebraska-Wyoming: Not to exceed $75,000North Platte, Nebr. Wyo.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1591. from the power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1931 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; Carlsbad project, New Mexico: For operation and maintenance, Carlsbad, N. Mex.$50,000; Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas: For operation and maintenance,Rio Grande, N. Mex.-Tex.*Post*, p. 1144. $375,000; for continuation of construction, $133,000; in all, $508,000; Owyhee project, Oregon: For continuation of construction, Owyhee, Oreg.$2,000,000; Baker project, Oregon: The unexpended balance of the appropriationBaker, Oreg.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1591.*Post*, p. 1144. for this project for the fiscal year 1930 is reappropriated and made available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1931; Vale project, Oregon: For operation and maintenance, $15,000;Vale, Oreg. for continuation of construction, $530,000; in all, $545,000; Klamath project, Oregon-California: For operation and maintenance,Klamath, Oreg.-Calif. $42,000; continuation of construction, $222,000, together with*Post*, p. 1144.308Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1591.the unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction for the fiscal year 1930; for refunds to lessees of marginal lands, Tule Lake, $5,000; in all, $269,000; Belle Fourche, S. Dak.*Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1592.*Post*, p. 1144.Belle Fourche project, South Dakota: For continuation of construction, $157,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available for the fiscal year 1931; Salt Lake, Utah, first division.Vol. 45, p. 1592.*Post*, p. 1144.Salt Lake Basin project, Utah, first division: The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $1,750,000 for construction of Echo Reservoir and Weber-Provo Canal, for the fiscal year 1929, continued available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1930, shall remain available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1931; Second division.Construction.*Proviso*.Contracts for construction costs by irrigation districts.*Post*, 1144.Salt Lake Basin project, Utah, second division: For commencement of construction, $300,000: *Provided*, That no part of this sum shall be available for construction work until a contract or contracts shall be made with an irrigation district or districts embracing said division, which, in addition to other conditions required by law, shall require payment of construction costs within a period not exceeding thirty years from the date water shall be available for delivery, as to lands now under production, tributary to canals and laterals already constructed, and for the irrigation of which a supplementary water supply is to be furnished; Yakima, Wash.*Proviso*.Balances available.Vol. 45, pp. 229, 1592.*Post*, 1144.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 shall be available during the fiscal year 1931; Kittitas division.Yakima project (Kittitas division), Washington: For operation and maintenance, $25,000; for continuation of construction, $945,000: *Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1592.*Post*, p. 1144.*Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available during the fiscal year 1931; in all, $970,000; Kennewick Highlands unit.Construction.*Post*, p. 1145.*Provisos*.Prosser Dam title, etc., to be conveyed.Yakima project (Kennewick Highlands unit), Washington: For construction, $640,000, to be immediately available: *Provided*, That no part of the funds hereby appropriated shall be expended for construction purposes until there shall have been conveyed to the United States title to the Prosser Dam and the right of way for the Prosser-Chandler Power Canal free of all prior hens and satisfactory to the Use of power revenues.Secretary of the Interior: *Provided further*, That all net revenues received from the disposition of power not required for pumping water for the irrigation of lands in the Kennewick Irrigation District shall be applied, first, to the payment of the construction cost incurred by the United States in connection with the Kennewick Highlands unit, including the power plant and appurtenances until said construction cost is fully paid; and, thereafter, to retire the obligations incurred by the said district in the purchase of the said Power plant title, etc., to remain in United States.dam and right of way: *And provided further*, That title to, and the legal and equitable ownership of, the power plant and appurtenances constructed by the United States pursuant to this appropriation shall be and remain in the United States, and all net revenues therefrom shall go to the reclamation fund after payment of aforesaid construction cost and retirement of said obligations; Riverton, Wyo.*Provisos*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1592.*Post*, p. 1145.Riverton project, Wyoming: For operation and maintenance, $30,000; continuation or construction, $28,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation for continuation of construction, for the fiscal year 1930, shall remain available for the Use of power revenues.fiscal year 1931: *Provided further*, That not to exceed $20,000 from the power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1931 for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system; in all, 309$58,000: *Provided further*, That no part of the funds hereby appropriatedUse of funds for Pilot Butte division restricted. for construction purposes shall be available for expenditure on the distribution system, Pilot Butte division, during the fiscalConditions. year 1931 until the following conditions have been met:
(1)Contract satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior shallRepayment by Midvale district. have been executed by the Midvale Irrigation District for repayment of project investments;
(2)A sugar factory shall have been constructed on or in theSugar factory to be constructed. vicinity of the project or definite arrangements made for such construction at an early date; and
(3)A branch railroad shall have been constructed or initiatedBranch connecting railroad to be constructed. either from Bonneville or some other suitable point on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, or from Shoshoni or some other suitable point on the Chicago and North Western Railway to Pavillion, Wyoming, or other suitable point in this vicinity; Shoshone project, Wyoming: For continuation of construction, Shoshone, Wyo.Wiliwood division, $22,000; for operation and maintenance, Willwood division, $16,000; for installation of a third unit in the Shoshone power plant, $100,000, together with $75,000 from power revenues; in all, $138,000: *Provided*, That the unexpended balances*Provisos*.Willwood division.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1592.*Post*, p. 1145.Garland division, drainage.Balances available.Vol. 45, p, 1592. of the appropriations, for construction, Willwood division, for the fiscal years 1929 and 1930, shall remain available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1931: *Provided further*, That the unexpended balances of the appropriations for drainage construction, Garland division, for the fiscal years 1927, 1928, and 1929, shall remain available for the same purpose for the fiscal year 1931: *Provided further*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriationDeaver district.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1643. of $20,000 for continuation of drainage system, Deaver Irrigation District, fiscal years 1929 and 1930, contained in the Second Deficiency Act fiscal year 1929, shall remain available for the same purposes during the fiscal year 1931: *Provided further*, That not toPower revenues to operate commercial system. exceed $20,000 from power revenues shall be available during the fiscal year 1931, for the operation and maintenance of the commercial system: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior isSale of property no longer needed. authorized to sell at not less than the appraised valuation transmission lines, substations, and so forth, no longer needed for construction, operation, and maintenance of the project; Secondary projects: For cooperative and general investigations,Secondary projects.*Post*, p. 1145. $75,000; For investigations necessary to determine the economic conditions Development of new projects, etc.Investigations to determine 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*,*Proviso*.Expenditures supplementary to appropriations for the projects. That the 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; Refunds of construction charges: The unexpended balance of the Permanently unproductive lands.Construction charges on, refunded.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 19.*Post*, p. 1145.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 sectionAuthorization.Vol. 44, p. 647.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 582](/us/usc/p582). 42 of said Act, is hereby made available for the same purposes for the fiscal year 1931; 310 Expenditures limited to specific allotments.Under the provisions of this Act no greater sum shall be expended, nor shall the United States be obligated to expend during the fiscal year 1931, 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 1931 exceed the whole amount in the “reclamation fund” for the fiscal year; Interchangeable appropriations.Ten per centum of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably for expenditures on the reclamation projects named; but not more than 10 per centum shall be added to the amount Emergency flood repairs.appropriated for any one of said projects, except that should existing 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, 1931, 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 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, $8,961,000. Yuma project, Ariz.-Calif.Colorado River front work adjacent to.Vol. 44, p. 1021.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 be immediately available. Geological Survey.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY salaries Director, and office personnel.For the Director of the Geological Survey and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $140,000; General expenses.general expenses Authorization for all expenses, etc.*Ante*, p. 281.Vehicles, etc.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 $30,000 for the purchase and exchange, and not to exceed $60,000 for the hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles for field use only by geologists, topographers, engineers, and land classifiers, and the Geological Survey is authorized to exchange unserviceable and worn-out passenger-carrying and freight-carrying vehicles as part Travel by motor vehicles.payment for new freight-carrying vehicles, and whenever, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931, 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 Attendance at meetings.business 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 311with 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.*Post*, p. 1569. $744,000, of which amount not to exceed $350,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That*Provisos.*Restriction on cooperative work with States, etc. 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: *Provided further*, That $534,000 of this amount shall be availableSum for cooperation. only for such cooperation with States or municipalities; For a topographic survey of the proposed Shenandoah NationalShenandoah, and Great Smoky Mountain National Parks.Topographic survey of the proposed.Vol. 43, p. 958. Park in the State of Virginia, and the proposed Great Smoky Mountain National Park in the States of North Carolina and Tennessee, for expenditure by the Geological Survey under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; the computation and adjustment of control data; the office drafting and publication of the resulting maps; the purchase of equipment, and for the securing of such aerial photographs as are needed to make the field surveys, $75,000, to be immediately available; For geologic surveys in the various portions of the United StatesGeologic surveys. and chemical and physical researches relative thereto, $400,000, of which not to exceed $300,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia; For fundamental research in geologic science, $100,000;Geologic research. For volcanologic surveys, measurements, and observatories in Hawaii volcanologic surveys, etc.Hawaii, including subordinate stations elsewhere, $21,000; For continuation of the investigation of the mineral resourcesAlaska mineral resources.*Post*, p. 1570. of Alaska, $75,000, to be available immediately, of which amount not to exceed $29,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: For gauging streams and determining the water supply of theWater supply.Investigating, 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, $460,000; for operation and maintenance of the Lees Ferry, Arizona, gauging station and otherLees Ferry, Ariz., etc., gauging stations. base-gauging stations in the Colorado River drainage, $50,000; in all, $510,000, of which amount not to exceed $125,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended in *Provisos.*Cooperation by States, etc., required.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 $390,000 of this amount shall beSum for cooperation. available only for such cooperation with States or municipalities; For the examination and classification of lands with respect toClassifying lands as to mineral character, water resources, etc.*Post*, p. 1570. 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; and 312Federal Power Commission.for performance of work of the Federal Power Commission, $180,000, of which amount not to exceed $120,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Printing and binding, illustrations, maps, etc.For printing and binding, $150,000; for preparation of illustrations, $20,800; and for engraving and printing geologic and topographic maps, $124,000, including not to exceed $17,000 for purchase and exchange of one press; in all, $294,800, and any funds made available in the fiscal years 1930 and 1931 by cooperating States or municipalities for such printing and binding, illustrating, or engraving and printing. Nonmetallic mineral mining Act.Enforcing.Vol. 38, p. 741; Vol. 40, p. 297; Vol. 41, pp. 437, 1363.[U. S. C., pp. 963, 964, 1395, 1396](/us/usc/pp963/964/1395/1396).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, $250,000, of which amount not to exceed $35,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia; Scientific investigations with departments, etc., by the Bureau.During the fiscal year 1931 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 Transfer of funds for.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 *Proviso.*Expenditure of transferred funds.or establishment from which the transfer is made: *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 expended; Aerial photographs.Authorized for topographic maps from Army, Navy, and Marine Corps aviators.During the fiscal years 1930 and 1931, 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 topographic 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 Reimbursement.flying services, 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 municipal agency cooperating with the Contracts with civilians.Federal Government in the 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 313Survey is authorized to contract with civilian aerial photographic concerns for the furnishing of such photographs; Appropriations herein made shall be available for payment ofTransferring personal effects of employees changing stations. the 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, $2,789,800. national park serviceNational Park Service. For the Director of the National Park Service and other personal Director, and office personnel.Accounting service.*Ante*, p. 281.services in the District of Columbia, including accounting services in checking and verifying the accounts and records of the various 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 examinationsExaminations by specialists. of lands to determine their suitability for national park and national monument purposes: *Provided*, That such specialists*Proviso*.Employment without reference to Classification and Civil Service Acts.Vol. 42, p. 488. Vol 45, p. 776.*Post*, p. 1003.Vol. 22, p. 403.Administrative expenses. and experts may 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, $117,000. For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized 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, and necessary expensesAttendance at meetings. of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the National Park Service when authorized by the Secretary of the Interior, $25,000: *Provided*, That necessary expenses of field *Proviso*.Appropriations 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,Acadia, Me.Vol. 45, p. 1083. and 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 $1,500 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, $48,600; for the construction of physical improvements, $11,300, including not exceeding $7,850 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $1,650 shall be available for one ranger cabin and $4,400 for two comfort stations; in all, $59,900: *Provided*, That the unexpended*Proviso*.Balance for storage building available.Vol. 45, p. 1597. balance of the appropriation of $3,000 for the construction of an equipment storage building contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available until June 30, 1931. Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah: For administration, protection,Bryce Canyon, Utah. and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,000 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, $9,000; for construction of physical improvements $4,700, of which $3,600 shall be available for a warehouse and $1,100 for a barn; in all, $13,700. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon: For administration, protection,Crater Lake, Oreg. and maintenance, including not exceeding $800 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connec314tion with general park work, $46,200; for construction of physical improvements, $27,100, of which not exceeding $10,000 shall be available for construction of the Sinnott Memorial Rest and not exceeding $2,200 shall be available for an employee’s cottage, $2,500 *Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1596.for a bathhouse; in all, $73,300: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $2,600 for the construction of a ranger station contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available until June 30, 1931. General Grant, Calif.General Grant National Park, California: For administration, protection, and maintenance, $15,350; for completion of incinerator, $510, to cost not more than $2,700; in all, $15,860. 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, $193,300; for construction of physical improvements, $33,700, including not exceeding $21,300 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $5,500 shall be available for a residence for the assistant superintendent, $5,000 for three combination shower baths and laundries in public camp grounds, $4,900 for the completion of the warehouse at headquarters; in all, $227,000. Grand Canyon, Ariz.Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,000 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, $5,123,200; for construction of physical improvements $30,400, including not exceeding $23,900 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $1,900 shall be available for a residence building, $2,200 for a comfort station, $2,400 for a checking station and entrance arch, $7,500 for a superintendent’s residence and $5,000 for a hospital building and equipment, together with $20,000 for that purpose contained in the Interior Department Allotments available.Vol. 45, p. 233.Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1929, which is hereby made available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1931; in all, $153,600: *Proviso.*Disposal of old buildings.*Provided*, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized in his discretion to sell, exchange, or lease to any authorized park operator or concessioner, or otherwise dispose of the two buildings within Grand Canyon National Park known as the superintendent’s old residence and the old administration building. Grand Teton, Wyo.Grand Teton National Park. Wyoming: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,700 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, $21,700; for construction of physical improvements, $9,000, including not exceeding $2,200 for a comfort station; in all, $30,700. Hawaii.Hawaii National Park: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,500 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, $26,500; for construction of physical improvements, $9,300, including not exceeding $6,050 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $1,650 for a warehouse; in all, $35,800. 315 Hot Springs, National Park, Arkansas: For administration, protection,Hot Springs, Ark. maintenance, and improvement including not exceeding $700 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, $75,000; for construction of water storage reservoir system, $143,500; in all, $218,500. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California: For administration, Lassen Volcanic, Calif.protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $150 for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passengercarrying vehicles for the use of the superintendent and employees in connection with general park work, $23,000; for construction of physical improvements, $7,500, including not exceeding $5,500 for two checking stations, and $2,000 for a telephone line; in all, $30,500. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado: For administration, protection,Mesa Verde, Colo. and maintenance, including not exceeding, $750 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, $51,000; for construction of physical improvements, $45,800, including not exceeding $3,300 for the construction of buildings, of which $2,000 shall be available for quarters for the United States commissioner, $500 for an addition to the chief ranger’s quarters, and not exceeding $2,500 for the completion of a telephone line; in all, $96,800: *Provided*, That the *Proviso*.Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1597.unexpended balance of the appropriation of $3,550 for construction of two ranger stations contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available until June 30, 1931. Hereafter appropriations made for Mesa VerdeOperation of Aileen Nusbaum Hospital. National Park shall be available for the operation of the Aileen Nusbaum Hospital and the furnishing of the necessary service in connection therewith at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior. Mount McKinley National Park, Alaska: For administration, protection,Mount McKinley, Alaska. and maintenance, $27,700; for construction of physical improvements, $19,000, including $15,000 for the construction of a telephone line from Mount McKinley station to Copper Mountain, including not exceeding $1,600 for a garage and machine shop; in all, $46,700. Mount Rainier National Park, Washington: For administration, Mount Rainier, Wash.protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,500 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, $100,600; for construction of physical improvements, $80,300, including not exceeding $25,600 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $4,000 shall be available for completion of the administration building, $5,500 for a headquarters building at Yakima Park, $7,400 for four comfort stations, $2,200 to complete the installation of a heating plant in the Longmire community building, $5,000 for the installation of a heating plant and electric lighting system in the Paradise community building, and not exceeding $53,800 for camp-ground development at Yakima Park, including $16,800 for sewerage system and $15,500 for construction of dam at Frozen Lake; in all, $180,900. Platt National Park, Oklahoma: For administration, protection, Platt, Okla.maintenance, and improvement, $18,500. Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado: For administration, Rocky Mountain, Colo.protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,800 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, $84,750; for con316struction of physical improvements. $21,200, including not exceeding $15,400 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $2,200 shall be available for a bunk house, $4,400 for a storehouse, $5,500 for an information office, $1,100 for a shelter cabin; in all, $105,950. Sequoia, Calif.Sequoia National Park, California: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $1,000 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, $97,100; for construction of physical improvements, $16,000, including not exceeding $4,000 for the construction of buildings, and not exceeding $10,000 for telephone lines; in all, $113,100. Wind Cave, S. Dak.Wind Cave National Park, South Dakota: For administration, protection, and maintenance, $15,000; for construction of physical improvements, $39,900, including not exceeding $3,000 for the construction of a bunk house and not exceeding $15,000 for a light plant; in all, $54,900. Yellowstone, Wyo.Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $7,500 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, $422,675; for construction of physical improvements, $78,600, including not exceeding $58,600 for extension of water, sewers, and sanitary systems and garbage disposal facilities, not exceeding $5,000 for auto camps, and not exceeding $16,500 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $3,200 shall be available for two comfort stations, $2,500 for moving and remodeling Old Faithful Ranger Station, and $1,500 for a mess house; in all, $501,275. Yosemite, Calif.Yosemite National Park, California: For administration, protection, and maintenance, including not exceeding $3,500 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, not exceeding $15,000 for beginning the development of the camping and sanitary facilities of the Tuolumne meadows area, 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, $333,100; for construction of physical improvements, $177,000, including not exceeding $24,000 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $12,000 shall be available for a four-family house for employees, $6,000 for an employee’s residence, $4,000 for a ranger cabin, and not exceeding *Proviso.*Balance available.$7,000 for extension of telephone system; in all, $510,100: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $87,360 for the Vol. 45, p. 1598.construction of physical improvements contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available until June 30, 1931. 317 Zion National Park, Utah: For administration, protection, and Zion, Utah.maintenance, including not exceeding $650 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, $30,000; for construction of physical improvements, $3,200, including not exceeding $2,200 for the construction of a shelter cabin; in all, $33,200. National monuments: For administration, protection, maintenance, National monuments.Administration, etc.and preservation of the national monuments, including not exceeding $1,550 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, $42,200; for construction of physical improvements, $41,700, including not exceeding $15,850 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $10,250 shall be available for three Craters of the Moon, Idaho.*Post*, pp. 1153, 1206.employees’ quarters, $5,500 for three comfort stations, not exceeding $18,750 for a water-supply system at Craters of the Moon; in all, $83,900: *Provided*, That the unexpended balance of the appropriation*Proviso.*Balance available.Vol. 45, p. 1599. of $5,000 for the construction of two employees’ quarters in the Petrified Forest National Monument contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930 shall remain available until June 30, 1931. Carlsbad Cave National Monument, New Mexico: For administration, protection, maintenance, development, and preservation, including not exceeding $1,800 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 monument work, $62,600; for construction of physical improvements, $103,000, including $85,000 for the installation of a passenger elevator, and including not exceeding $10,000 for the construction of buildings, of which not exceeding $4,000 shall be available for a shop, $3,000 for two employees’ quarters; in all, $165,600. George Washington Birthplace National Monument, Wakefield,George Washington Birthplace, Va. Virginia: For maintenance, care, and improvement of reservation and monument, $2,500. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the provisionsShenandoah, Mammoth Cave, and Great Smoky Mountain parks.Establishment of.Vol. 43, p. 958.Vol. 44, pp. 616, 635.[U. S. C., p. 1936](/us/usc/p1936). of the Act entitled “An Act for the securing of lands in the southern Appalachian Mountains and in the Mammoth Cave regions of Kentucky for perpetual preservation as national parks,” approved February 21, 1925 (43 Stat., pp. 958–959), the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of the Shenandoah National Park in the State of Virginia and the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in the States of North Carolina and Tennessee, and for other purposes,” approved May 22, 1926 (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 403), and the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the establishment of the Mammoth Cave National Park in the State of Kentucky, and for other purposes,” approved May 25, 1926 (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 404), including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, traveling expenses of members and employees of the commission, printing and binding, and other necessary incidental expenses, $3,000, and the unexpended balance of appropriations Balances available.Vol. 45, pp. 236, 1599.for the above-mentioned purposes for the fiscal year 1930, shall continue available during the fiscal year 1931. For reconstruction, replacement, and repair of roads, trails,Roads, trails, bridges, etc.Repairing 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 1931, and for fighting or emergency prevention ofFighting forest fires. forest fires in national parks or other areas administered by the National Park Service, or fires that endanger such areas, and for*Post*, p. 1154.318replacing buildings or other physical improvements that have been destroyed by forest fires within such areas, $50,000, together with Transfer of appropriations.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 in the annual *Proviso*.Allotment for fire fighting.Budget: *Provided further*, 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, $23,300; for fire prevention measures, including necessary personnel and fire prevention equipment, $47,400; and for fire prevention improvements, $26,150, within national parks and national Stations, Lassen Volcanic, and Yosemite Parks.monuments including not exceeding $3,300 for a fire lookout and meteorological station in Lassen Volcanic National Park, and $2,500 for a fire guard station in Yosemite National Park; in all, $96,850. Amounts immediately available.*Provisos.*Expenditures prior to July 1, 1930, limited to insect control, etc.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, 1930, 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 Interchangeable appropriations limited.for the purchase 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 Report of, to Congress.within a park or monument: *Provided further*, That any interchange of appropriations hereunder shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget. Acquiring privately owned lands, etc., within parks and monuments.Balances available.Vol. 44, p. 966; Vol. 45, pp. 237, 1600.That not to exceed $200,000 of the unexpended balance of appropriations heretofore made for the acquisition of privately owned and/or standing timber in the national parks and national monuments as contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1928, June 30, 1929, and June 30, 1930, shall be, and is hereby authorized to be used in the fiscal year 1930 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 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 for acquisition of such lands therein not to exceed 50 per cent of the total cost of such lands acquired hereafter in any such park or monument. Title.For the acquisition of privately owned lands and/or standing timber within the boundaries of existing national parks and national Additional amount authorized for.Vol. 45, p. 1600.monuments, evidence of title thereto to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior, $1,75,000, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended, being part of the contractual authorization of $2,750,000 contained in the Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year 1930t approved March 4, 1929. 319 Construction, and so forth, of roads and trails: For the construction,Roads and trails.Construction of, etc, in parks and monuments.*Post*, p. 1031. 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 ReservationSpecial 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 theVol. 43, p. 423. 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,Contractual obligations.Vol. 45, p. 1601. $5,000,000, which includes $2,500,000 the amount of the contractual authorization contained in the Act making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year 1930, approved March 4, 1929 (45 Stat., p. 1601): *Provided*, That not to exceed $20,000 of*Provisos*.Services in the District. the amount herein appropriated may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1931: *Provided further*, That in addition to the amount herein appropriatedContracts for approved projects deemed Federal obligations. the Secretary of the Interior may also approve projects, incur obligations, and enter into contracts for additional work not exceeding a total of $2,500,000 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. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act approvedAbsaroka and Gallatin Forests and Yellowstone Park.Additions to, for winter feed facilities of game animals.Vol. 45, p. 603.[U. S. C., Supp. IV, p. 139](/us/usc/p139). May 18, 1928 (45 Stat., p. 603), entitled “An Act authorizing an appropriation to enable the Secretary of the Interior to carry out the provisions of the Act of May 26, 1926 (U. S. C., Supp. III, title 16, sec. 37), to make additions to the Absaroka and Gallatin National Forests and the Yellowstone National Park, and to improve and extend the winter-feed facilities of the elk, antelope, and other game animals of Yellowstone National Park and adjacent land,” $75,000, to be available until expended: *Provided*, That the total expenditures*Provisos*.Expenditures not to exceed combined total of sums from private, etc., agencies.Vol. 44, p. 656. from this appropriation shall not exceed the combined total of the sums contributed by private or other agencies under the provisions of clause
(a)of section 1 of the Act of May 26, 1926, and the appraised values of land donated or bequeathed under the provisions of clause
(b)of section 1 of said Act. Appropriations herein made for national parks shall be availableTransporting personal effects of employees on changing stations. for payment of traveling expenses, including the 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. OFFICE OF EDUCATIONEducation Office. salaries For the Commissioner of Education and other personal servicesCommissioner and office personnel. in the District of Columbia, $253,880. 320 General expenses.general expenses Travel, attendance at meetings, etc.,*Ante*, p. 281.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 held service; Distributing documents, etc.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, $30,000. Study of organization, etc., of secondary schools, etc.*Post*, p. 1156.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 *Proviso*.Employing specialists, etc., at rates under Classification Act without reference to Civil Service Act.Vol. 42, p. 1488; Vol. 45, p. 776.*Post*, pp. 1003, 1568.Vol. 22, p. 403.with elementary and higher education, $100,000: *Provided*, 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 correspond to those established by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and without reference to the Civil Service Act or January 16, 1883. Public-school teachers.Study of qualifications, 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 $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*.Employing specialists, etc., at classification rates, without reference to Civil Service Act.and methods of teaching, $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. Alaska.work in alaska Education of natives.Education in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, in his discretion and under his direction, to provide for the education and support of the Eskimos, Aleuts, Indians, and other natives of Alaska, including necessary traveling expenses of pupils to and from industrial 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 Specific allotments.the above special heads, including $328,890 for salaries in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $20,000 for traveling expenses, $180,500 for equipment, supplies, fuel, and light, $30,000 for repairs of buildings, $104,200 for purchase or erection of buildings, $75,000 for freight, including operation of United States ship Boxer, $9,500 for equipment and repairs to United States ship Boxer, $3,000 for rentals, and $1,600 for telephone and telegraph; total, $752.690, to be *Provisos*.Interchangeable amounts.immediately available: *Provided*, That not to exceed 10 per centum of the amounts appropriated for the various items in this paragraph 321shall 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 notServices in the District. exceeding $8,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: *Provided further*, That all expenditures of moneySupervision of expenses by Commissioner of Education. appropriated herein for school purposes in Alaska for schools other than those for the education of white children under the jurisdiction of the governor thereof shall be under the supervision and direction of the Commissioner of Education and in conformity with such conditions, rules, and regulations as to conduct and methods of instruction and expenditures of money as may from time to time be recommended by him and approved by the Secretary of the Interior: *Provided further*, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorizedContracts with school boards for educating native children. to enter into contracts with duly established school boards which maintain schools in certain cities and towns to educate the children of nontax-paying natives including those of mixed native and white blood; to lease school buildings owned by the United States Government to such contracting school boards; and to pay such school boards for service rendered an amount which shall not be in excess of the cost of operating a school for natives under present appropriations in such town. For the construction at Shoemaker Bay, Alaska, of the necessary Shoemaker Bay.Constructing industrial boarding school for natives at.buildings and physical improvements for the establishment of an industrial boarding school for natives of Alaska, $71,000; and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into contract or contracts for such construction at a cost not to exceed $171,000. Medical relief in Alaska: To enable the Secretary of the Interior,Medical and sanitary relief of natives. in his discretion and under his direction, with the advice and cooperation of the Public Health Service, to provide for the medical and sanitary relief of the Eskimos, 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, $268,761, to be available immediately. The appropriations for education of natives of Alaska and medical Traveling expenses, etc., of new appointees allowed from appropriations.relief in Alaska shall be available for the payment of traveling expenses of new appointees from Seattle, Washington, to their posts 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. GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIESGovernment in the Territories. territory of alaskaAlaska. Governor, $7,000; secretary, $3,700; in all, $10,700.Governor, secretary, etc. For incidental and contingent expenses, of the offices of the governorContingent expenses. and of the secretary of the Territory, clerk hire, not to exceed $5,520; janitor service for the governors office and the executive mansion, not to exceed $2,940; 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; rent of offices, 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, $18,000, to be expended under the direction of the governor. 322 Legislative expenses.Legislative expenses: For salaries of members, $21,600; mileage of members, $9,500; salaries of employees, $6,000; rent of legislative halls and committe rooms, $2,500; printing, indexing, comparing proofs, and binding laws, printing, indexing, and binding journals, stationery, supplies, printing of bills, reports, and so forth, $10,400; in all, $50,000, to be expended under the direction of the Governor of Alaska. Reindeer stations.Reindeer for Alaska: For support of reindeer stations in Alaska 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, $22,000, to be available immediately. Care of insane.Insane of Alaska: For care and custody of persons legally adjudged insane in Alaska, including compensation of medical supervisor detailed from Public Health Service, transportation, *Provisos*.Payment to Sanitarium Company.burial, and other expenses, $147,000: *Provided*, That authority is granted 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 Return, etc., of persons not Alaska residents.patients during the fiscal year 1931: *Provided further*, That so much of this 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. Suppressing liquor traffic.Traffic in intoxicating liquors: For suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors among the natives of Alaska, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $16,200. Alaska Railroad.Maintenance, etc., expenses.The Alaska Railroad: For every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized work of the Alaska Railroad, including maintenance, operation, and improvements of railroads in Alaska; Operation of vessels, etc.maintenance and operation of river steamers and other boats on the Yukon River and its tributaries in Alaska; operation and maintenance 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 Damage claims.to the Alaska Railroad; stores for resale; payment of claims for losses and damages arising from operations including claims of employees of the railroad for loss and damage heretofore or hereafter 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 for injuries.Vol. 39, p. 750.[U. S. C., p. 81](/us/usc/p81).payment of amounts 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, Railroad receipts, additional.*Provisos*.Services in the District.in addition to all amounts received by the Alaska Railroad during the fiscal year 1931, 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 1931: 323 *Provided further*, That not to exceed $9,000 of such fund shall bePrinting and binding.Capital account of expenditures. available for printing and binding: *Provided further*, That $200,000 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, $10,000; secretary, $5,800; in all, $15,800.Governor, secretary, etc. For contingent expenses, to be expended by the governor, for stationery,Contingent expenses. 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, $500; in all, $5,100. Legislative expenses: For furniture, light, telephone, stationery Legislative expenses.record casings and files, printing and binding, including printing,*Post*, pp. 824, 1070. publication, and binding of the session laws and the House and Senate journals, indexing records, postage, ice, water, clerk hire, mileage of members, and incidentals, pay of chaplain, clerk, sergeant at arms, stenographers, typewriters, janitors, and messengers, $30,000: *Provided*,*Proviso*.No pay for extra sessions.Vol. 31, p. 150. That the members of the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii shall not draw their compensation of $500 or any mileage for an extra session, held in compliance with section 54 of an act to*Post*, p. 824. provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii, approved April 30, 1900. saint elizabeths hospitalSaint Elizabeths Hospital. For support, clothing, and treatment in Saint Elizabeths HospitalMaintenance, etc.*Ante*, p. 281. 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 Zone who have been admitted to the hospital and who are indigent, American citizens legally adjudged insane in the Dominion of CanadaInsane American citizens in Canada.Vol. 45, p. 1495. 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, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles forVehicles, etc. the use of the superintendent, purchasing agent, and general hospital business, and including not to exceed $280,000 for repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, $1,093,248, 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, for which payment may be made in advance, as may be required for the purposes of the hospital and for the medical library, and not exceeding $1,500 for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the apprehension and return to the hospital of escaped patients: *Provided*, That so much of this sum*Provisos*.Returning inmates who are not Federal charges. as may be required 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 institu324tion and in returning them to such places of residence: *Provided Care of patients for District of Columbia.further*, That during the fiscal year 1931 the District of Columbia, or any branch of the Government requiring Saint Elizabeths Hos pital to care for patients for which they are responsible, shall pay y 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 Sums paid for patients to be credited to maintenance account.government, department, or establishments concerned. All sums paid to the Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths 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. Tuberculosis building.For the construction and equipment of a tuberculosis building, *Post*, p. 1070.$120,000. Male receiving building.*Post*, p. 1159.For beginning the construction and equipment of a male receiving building, $300,000; and the Secretary of the Interior is Contract authorized.authorized to enter into contract or contracts for such construction and Cost.equipment at a cost not to exceed $1,050,000. Columbia Institution for the Deaf.COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF Maintenance.For support of the institution, including salaries and incidental expenses, books and illustrative apparatus, and general repairs and improvements, $125,000. Howard University.HOWARD UNIVERSITY Salaries.*Ante*, 281.Salaries: For payment in full or in part of the salaries of the officers, professors, teachers, and other regular employees of the university, the balance to be paid from privately contributed funds, $350,000, of which sum not less than $2,200 shall be used for normal instruction; Equipment, supplies, etc.General expenses: For equipment, supplies, apparatus, furniture, 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, $160,000; Educational classroom building.*Post*, p. 1159.Toward the construction and equipment of an educational classroom building, $200,000, to be immediately available, and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into contract or contracts for the construction and equipment of such a building to cost not to exceed $460,000. Dormitories.For the construction and equipment of dormitories Numbered 2 and 3 for girls, $539,000, to be immediately available. Total, Howard University, $1,249,000. Freedmen’s Hospital.FREEDMEN’S HOSPITAL Salaries, etc.*Ante*, p. 281.For officers and employees and compensation for all other professional and other services that may be required and expressly approved by the Secretary of the Interior, $181,500; for subsistence, 325fuel and light, clothing, to include white duck suits and white canvasContingent expenses. 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, motor-propelled ambulance, including*Post*, p. 1571. not exceeding $300 for the purchase of books, periodicals, and newspapers for which payments may be made in advance; and not to exceed $1,200 for the special instruction of pupil nurses, and other absolutely necessary expenses, $87,500; for a hospital addition for obstetrical patients, including necessary equipment, advertising for proposals, preparation of plans and supervision of work of construction of said building, $155,000; in all, for Freedmen’s Hospital, $424,000, of which amount one-halfOne-half charged to the District. 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. Appropriations herein made for field work under the General Field work appropriations available for work animals, vehicles, etc.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. Approved, May 14, 1930.
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