SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 86. 1918. 573 The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw ,,0I;'°'_;{‘;fi'}=‘¥,0,,'j"{§*,§; from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion the sum of rumis. ’ $175,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, of the rincipal Vo].25,p.645. . sum on deposit to_tl1e credit of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, arising under section seven of the Act of January fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, entitled "An Act for the relief and civilization of the C ippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, " and to use the same for the purpose of promoting civilization and self-support amor? the said Indians in manner an _ for purposes provided or in said ct: Prmnkled, That $4,000 of said §&’m°·’- 8, Wm, amoimt, or so much thereof as mcg be necesary may be used in Earth. the construction of a suitable sch buildgug at the town of White Lum t b t, Earth: Provided further That the State ool district, in which °°“" “ ’°”‘ · the town of White Earth is located, contributes a like amount to be used in the construction of a building, the total cost of which shall not exceed $8,000, the said a proppliation to remain available until 0p,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,_ expended: And provided furtfer, at when said building is com- 1>1¤¢¤<1- pleted it shall be turned over to the local school authorities of the said town of White Earth, and shall thereafter be osprated and maintained by them, and Indian children shall at times be admitted to said school on the same conditions as white children. _ MISSISSIPPI. i m“““*PPi· I•‘ull-bloodC1zoctaws. Sec. 9. For the relief of distress among the full-blood Choctaw R·*¤··*¤·»¤f— Indians of Mississippi, including the pay of one special agent, who shall mm be a physician, one farmer, and one field matron, $5,000· for their education b establishing and maintaining day schools including the urchase of land and the construction of necessary buidings, $20,000; P,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,_,,d,_ for the purchase of lands, including improvements thereon, not exceeding eighty acres for andy one family, or the use and occupancy of said Indians, to be expen ed under conditions to be rescribed by the Secretary of the Interior for its repayment to the llhited States, Ag,m;tm;d,v,;.-,1, under such rules and regulations as he may direct, $25,000; for the mmpugpose of encouraging industry and self-support among said Indians an to aid them in building homes, in the cult1u·e of fruits, ains, cotton, and other crops, $25,000, which sum may be used fg; the purchase of seed, animals, machinery, tools, implements, and other equipment necessagy, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior to enable said In ians to become self-supporting, to be expended Re im under conditions to be garescribed by the said Secretary for its repay- Nm ‘ ment to the United tates on or before June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenty-five; in all, $75,000, to be immediately available. MONTANA. ?°°m:° t H i llpp0l’ , 6 C., 0 Il- Sso. 10. For sglpport and civilization of the Indians at Fort dliu·ir¤B¤1k¤¤pAs¤¤¤y. A Belknap Agency, ontana, including pray of empkiyees, $20,000. mm d A For support and civilization of ians at lathead Agency, °° g°°°y` Montana, including pay of employees, $20,000. F _ 4 For support and civilization of Indians at Fort Peck Agency, °" Pm Ag°°°y‘ Montana, mcluding pay of employees, $30,000. For support and civilization of Indians at Blackfeet agen , m°°kf°°tAg°”°"‘ Montana, including pay of employees, $50,000, to be imm `atgly Fm Bump Rmb 8.V&ll&l)lB. vation. For maintenance and o eration, including repairs of the irrigation Img°u°°°ySt°m°° systems on the Fort Bellknap Reservation, in Miontana, $30,000, ,.0, 36 P 2,, rmmbursable in accordance with the provisions of the Act of April ' ° fourth, nmeteen hundred and ten. C,,,,__ For fulfilling treaties with Crows, Montana: For pay of ph ician, F¤l¤11i¤z¢r¤¤¤y- $1,200; for pay of carpenter, miller, exzgineer, farmer, an<l7l>lack- V¤l-15»1>·652- smith (article ten, treaty of May seven , eighteen hundred and
