Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 34 Part 1.djvu/359

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Fl l·`TY-NINTH CON(.+l{ESS. Sess. I. Ch. 3504. 1906, 329 For support of Indian day and industrial schools, and for other edu- S"P¥’°"°*S""‘“"‘- cational purposes not hereinafter provided for, one million three hundred thousand dollars; . For construction, purchase, lease, and repair of school buildings, ,,£,“i;‘}_§“¤”·°°“"""“ and sewerage, water supply, and lighting plants, and purchase of school` sites, and im rovement of buildings and grounds, four hundred and . fifty thousand dollars; In all, one million seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars. _ _ For collection and transportation of upils to and from Indian T""’°°""`"`"`"S‘ schools, and also for the transportation of Indian pupils from all the Indian schools and placin of them, with the consent of their parents, under the care and contrdl of such suitable white families as may in all respects be qualified to give such pupils moral, industrial, and educational training, under arrangements in which their proper care, support, and education shall be in exchange for their labor, sixty thousand ollars: Provided, That not exceeding five thousand dollars of this mg mpupm amount may be used under direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the transportation and placing of Indian pupils in positions where remunerative employment can be found for them in industrial _ pursuits. The provisions of this section shall apply to native pupils ’““°"“ “‘“"’°“· rought from Alaska. That all ex nditure of money appropriated for school purposes in pe*f,‘QQ§,§',l§l°“ °‘ °" this Act shalllb; at all times under the supervision and direction of the - _ Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and in all respects in conformity with ` such conditions, rules, and regulations as to the conduct and methods of instruction and expenditure of money as may be from time to time prescribed by him, subject to the supervision and control of the Sec— retary of the Interior: Provided, That not more than one hundred and 0,,,,,,,, 6, sixty-seven dollars shall be expended for the annual su port and educa- pe¤¤¤· tion of any one pupil in any school herein specifically provided for, except when, by reason of epidemic, accident, or other sufficient cause, the attendance is so reduced or cost of maintenance so high thata larger ex nditure is absolutely necessary for the efficient operation of the schooleaifected, when the (Jommissioner of Indian Affairs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may allow a larger per capita expenditure, such expenditure to continue only so long as the said necessity therefor shall exist: Provided further, That the total ’1‘<>¢•1f¤r•¢¤¤¤¤- amount appropriated for the support of such school shall not be exceeded: Provided _;‘i¢rt}wr, That the number of pu ils in any school Dyxrrglnins wr entitled to the per capita allowance hereby provided tlbr shall be deter- °°° " °*°°°*' mined by taking the average enrollment for the entire fiscal year and not any fractional part thereof. MISCELLANEOUS. Tele a hin , tele honing, and purchase of Indian su plies: To y Su r>1i•¤¤”_ the expgdnge ofgpurclilasing goods and supplies for the Indian servilile, Ml)°xp° including inspection and pay of necessary employees; advertising, at rates not exceeding regular commercial rates, and all other expenses connected therewith, and for telegraphing and telephonin , and for transportation of Indian goods and supplies, including pay and expenses of trans ortation agents and rent o warehouses, two hundred and ninety tlilousand dollars, and warehouses for the receipt, storage, and W·¤¤¤<>¤•¤·· shipping of goods for the Indian service shall be maintained at the following places: New York, Chicago, Omaha, Saint Louis, and San Francisco. ‘ For buildings and repairs of buildings at agencies and for rent of A¤¤*=Y ¤¤“¤*¤8¤· buildings for agency (purposes, and for water supply at agencies, seventy-five thousand ollars.