SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Crr. 4. 1919. 15 The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw t,0§°r¥g§g;¤= *'°¤¤"'¤· from the Treasury of the United States the sum of $20,000 of the ` tribal funds of the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota, and to expend or ay the same, under such rules and regulations as he may prescrige, for the construction and repair of roads on the Chippewa and ceded Indian reservations in the State of Minnesota. R d That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, author- swf L°k° R°s°"°' ized to withdraw from the Treasury of the United States the sum m§s‘f‘,§,°ct§g,§_b“dg°¤» of $10,000, or so much thereof as maly be necessary, of the funds on deposit to the credit of the Red La e Band of Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota, and to expend the same in the construe tion of roads and bridges on the Red Lake Indian Reservation, in said State, including the purchase of material, equipment and sup- P 0 _ lies, and the employment of labor: Provided, That Indian labor shall rifaiiiiiam. be emplo ed as far as practicable. _ _ That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, author- ¥§,,‘§,;g°,‘Qg;°s;’,§,sé¤,s ized, in his discretion, to pay the amounts assessed against tribal ¤e#=;i¤¤t1¤¤d¤¤¤r¤ser— and allotted lands of the Indian reservations of Minnesota on account V3 ms` of benefits accruing to said lands by reason of the construction of _ a drainage ditch or ditches under the laws of Minnesota. There is m,I,§’§,{§}’,,}‘d{,@";‘,'§;°g,{ hereby appro riated, out of any money in the Treasury of the United b¤1f¤¤d¤· States not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $60,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be reimbmsed from any fimds in the possession of the United States belonging to the individual allottees whose lands are benefited, or their heirs, in case of their decease, when the payment relates to allotted lands, and from any funds belonging to the tribe subject to be prorated, when the payment relates to tribal lands: Provided, That no patent in fee shall e issued in I mh for any tract of land under the terms of this aragraph until the me Jimi m;i3yme¤£ Unite States shall have been wholly reimbursed) for all assessments m°“°· paid or to be paid on such tract under the terms hereof. _ _ The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to withdraw S°g£‘°’°"“°'M‘°“° from the Treasury of the United States, at his discretion, the sum m};*°m**¤g°¤*j*{§g of $100,000, or so much thereof as ma be necess , of the rincipal meds. " sum on deposit to the credit of the ghi pewa Ihlhans in the State V0, 25, 6,5 of Minnesota, arising under section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889, p` ` entitled "An Act for the relief and civilization of the Chip wa Indians in the State of Minnesota," and to use the same for tg urpose of promoting civilization and self-support among the said in manner and for purposes provided for in said Act. Mrssrssrrrr. . ‘“‘”""*"· Sec. 9. That the unerclpended balance of the appropriation of “' $75,000 for the full-bloo Choctaw Indians of Mississippi in the b,{‘,°,‘},§’,§f'°P'*°‘i°° °' Indian Appropriation Act of May 25, 1918, is hereby reappropriated V¤|·4¤,p·573· for the same purposes for which originally a ropriated and for aiding the common schools attended by the childiien of said Indians nliider rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the terior. Momma. “°"°""” Su e . Sec. 10. For support and civilization of the Indians at Fort Bcl- di¤;.P§:n'Btc,'k°f Inknap Agency, Montana, including pay of employees $20,000. Aigucv. ° up F or_ support and civilization o diana at Flathead Agency, Mon- 1°*l‘°“d·“·g°°°Y· tana, inc uding psy of employees, $20,000. Fm Pm A ta§*`01·_sucpport an ciyilization of at Fort Peck Agency, Mon- gm"' a, in udmgpa o emplo ees, ,000. · Forsucpport am? of Indians at Blackfoot Agency, Mon- m°°H°°° "‘°°’°" tma, in mhng pay of employees, $50,000. I
