SIXTY—FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 146. 1917. 969 CHAP. 146.-Au Act Ma, 3 ro ' une]; ° - Yenges of the Bureau of Indi§1n§H:§s, tizllgasy vlgiys am; 122% t;¤:l;¤1?ut]V£>e§•&» ::jl§i¢;‘h<;;1g purposes, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nine- lP¤bli¢. Nv- 369-l Be it enacted by the Semte and Home o Re esenfativea o h ` States of America in O'0ngress_assemblcd!Thg)il· the followiilgl sixggllzg 8PII§}§’lj}“m’Qm°P““““° and they aria hereby, approfnatcd, out of amy money in the Treasury ` not othmjwusa appropmatc , for the purpose of payin the current ang} c0nt1ngant_c>iHcnscs of the Bureau of Indian Agairs, for ful- — filling treqty stxp ations with various Indian tribes, and in full compcnsauon for all offices and salaries which are provided for herein for the service of the fiscal year ending Juno thirticth, nineteen hundred and eighteen, namely: For the survey, rosurvcy, classification, and allotment of lands in i,§§"'°§*{‘¥· ““°“*"¤ sevcralfly unda; the provisions of the Act of February eighth, eighteen Volrllzgf hundre and cnghtyyseven ('Fwcnty-fo1u·t.h Statutes at Large, p 4; three hundred and eighty-cigbt),·cutit1cd "A11 Act to provide for lic allotment of l8J1<lS_l11 sevcmlty to India.h," and under any other Act or Acts g>;·ov1d1]3g for the survey or allotment. of Indian lands, $100,000, to repm progortionally out of an Indian mone held R°"""““'°‘ in trust or otherwise by t 0 United States ancfavailablc by lsw for such reimbursable purposes and to remain available until expended: _ Pmmkied, That no part of said sum shall be used for the surve , 5§';"§"N,,, Mmm resmjvegr, clqssificatxcu, 0Ii allotment of an land in scvcmlty on tgz ·¤·1M=¤¤¤¤¤¤i¤¤¤- public omam to 8D§ID(ll8I1, whether of the Navajo or other tribes, within the State of ew Mexico and the State of Arizona, who was not residing upon the public domain prior to Juno thirticth, nineteen hundred and fourteen: Promlied further, That $5,000 of tha above v,¥Y5‘{?'OS,E§{"“R“’°" amount shall be used for an investigation and report on the merits O,§*;_§¤*==g ¤;·é¤:=i_ of the claim of the Indians of the Warm S rings Reservation in mq¤11¤¤a$°l°’ °' Oregon to additional land arising? from allagccl) erroneous surveys of °°""**‘·"'”· the north and west boundaries 0 their reservation as da6ned in the treat concluded June t;wex1ty-fifth, eighteen hundred and fifty-fivc (Twellfth Statutes at Large, page nine hundred and sixty-three), and S"“'°"°·°°°· the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to make such surveys or resurveys as may be necessary to complete said investigation and report. For the construction, repair, and maintenance of ditches, reservoirs, “;f"¤°“°“· °’°‘“°¢•· and dams, urchasa and use of irrigation tools ang} appliances, water Agggable umn •·x— rights, ditches, lands nccessmgr for canals, pipe hues, and reservoirs pm ‘ for Indian reservations and a, otments and for d1'&.lIlH§0 and protection of irrigablo lands from damage by fl00ds,_ or loss 0 water rights, including expenses of necessary surveys and investigations to deter. p,{;:°gf*€°““¤ ¤°" mine the feasibility and estimated cost of new projects and power md v¤¤.s6,p.m reservoir sites on Indian reservations in accordance with the provisions of section thirteen of the Act of June twenty-fifth, nineteen Rmb bl M hundred and tem, $235,000, reimbursable as prov1ded in the Act of x·¤¤.as:1§°ss{' ‘ August first, nineteen hundred and fourteen,_a.nd to remain available P _ until expended: Provided, That 110 part of thxs qppr0pr{ation shal1_be UQ§‘}T§§{;md_ expvndad on any irrigation syspem gr reclamation giroject fqr which specific appropriation is made 111 thxs Act or for w ch public funds I _ H _ are or may be available undexj any other Act of fp1·_puy of ‘“*`;" °°“’“’°°°°"`* one chief inspector of irrigation, who shall he sg s lled 1IT`l,'~Zl1tl0I1 engineer, $4,000; one assistant inspector of irrigation who ghqll be a skilled irrigation engineer, $2,590; _ for _ traveling &1]d' incidental expenses of two inspectors of 1rr1ia§10n, including SlB;B1I1g—C&1‘ fare and a par diem of $3 111 lieu of su sxstgmcc when actu y employed on duty in the field and away from designated headguaxters, $3,200; in al], $244,700: Provided also, That not to excee seven superin- u,;§g‘{j‘¤€;*;‘_“”d“” °' mndents of irrigation, six of whom shall be skilled irrigation engi-
