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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · December 6, 1916 · Public Law 585

Public Law 585.

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(/us/pl/74/584).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Confederated Bands of Ute Indians.Payment for certain land authorized. That the sum of $161,400 be, and the same is hereby, authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for payment to the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians in full compensation as to claim for principal sum for sixty-four thousand five hundred and sixty acres of land in western Colorado, taken from the said Indians by the United States and set aside as a naval oil reserve by Executive orders, dated December 6, 1916, and September 27, 1924 ; said sum to be placed on the books of the Treasury Department to the credit of the Confederated Bands of Ute Indians in the Vol. 21, p. 199.proportions specified by the Act of June 15, 1880 (21 Stat.
L. 199), Interest.to bear interest at 4 per centum per annum and from the date of the passage of this Act. Sec. 2. Attorneys’, etc., fees. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to pay, out of said appropriation when made, such fees and expenses as the Secretary of the Interior may deem reasonable, on a quantum meruit basis, for services rendered by attorneys or agents having approved or heretofore approved contracts with said Indians, or approved assignments thereof, not to exceed, however, a total of 10 per centum of the amount appropriated hereunder, as follows:
(1)A contract with Southern Ute Band and the Ute Mountain Band approved July 7, 1928, a partial assignment of which was approved on May 28, 1929.
(2)A contract with the Uintah and White River Bands, approved on October 8, 1932, an assignment of which was approved on February 13, 1935.
(3)A contract with the Uncompahgre Band approved October 8, 1932, an assignment of which was approved on February 13, 1935. Approved, May 15, 1936. To amend an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims”, approved May 14, 1926 (44 Stat. L. 555). 1936-05-15 49 Stat. 1272 391 Chapter 74 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 391.] AN ACT To amend an Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims”, approved May 14, 1926 (44 Stat. L. 555). May 15, 1936.[[S. 1494](/us/bill/74/s/1494).][[Public, No. 585](/us/pl/74/585).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Chippewa Indians of Minnesota.Suits of, before Court of Claims, amendments to pleadings permitted.Vol. 44, p. 555. That in all suits filed under the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota to submit claims to the Court of Claims”, approved May 14, 1926 (44 Stat. L. 555), either party, with the con-sent of the court first had and obtained, shall have the right to1273amend the pleadings at any time prior to the entry of final judgment so as to include all claims said Indians may have under said Act against the United States and any defense the United States may have thereto. Approved, May 15, 1936. To provide funds for cooperation with Wellpinit School District Numbered 49, Stevens County, Washington, for the construction of a public-school building to be available for Indian children of the Spokane Reservation. 1936-05-15 49 Stat. 1273 392 Chapter 74 2 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 392.] AN ACT To provide funds for cooperation with Wellpinit School District Numbered 49, Stevens County, Washington, for the construction of a public-school building to be available for Indian children of the Spokane Reservation. May 15, 1936.[[S. 2849](/us/bill/74/s/2849).][
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