Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 43 Part 1.djvu/284

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHs. 231-234. 1924. 253 patents in fee, or any other disposition authorized by existing law relating to Indian allotments. Approved, June 2, 1924. CHAP. 232.—An Act To provide for the addition of the names of Chester l§!?%3’g89§';l Calf and Crooked Nose Woman to the final roll of the Cheyenne and Arapaho lP“bli°» N°- 17*} Indians, Seger jurisdiction, Oklahoma. Be it enacted by the Senate and H 0*use of Representatives g the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the ecre- pSglii°;.°i1%?.Sj`i’>°i1§iI°` tary of the Interior be, and he hereb is, authorized to add to the ,0*,]*3}*** °‘*‘*°d°°“”°' final roll of the Cheyenne and Arapallio Indians of the Se er juris- _ ` diction, Oklahoma, approved May 18, 1921, the names 0% Chester Calf and Crooked Nose Woman, which names were inadvertently P it th omitted from the said roll, and to pay to each of these persons a °' °°p °°°Ym°° sum equal to that heretofore paid per capita to those whose names appear on the approved roll, such payment to be made from any tribal fimds to the credit of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians. Approved, June 2, 1924. HD!. CHAP. 233.-An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians. - [Pubne, No. 175.] Be it enacted b the Senate and House o Re resentatives of the United States o&America at Congress asliembpled, That all non· Stii§si°::,i¤by°3ir?tg citizen Indians rn within the territorial of the United ..3,,, °° ° States be, and they are hereby, declared to be citizens of the United nlm. States: Provided, That the granting of such citizenship shall not ,,,c'*,`§,*j“‘ "*"" "°‘ °" in any pianneif impair or otherwise affect the right of any Indian to tri a or other property. ' Approved, June 2, 1924. CHAP. 234.-An Aet"I’o reduce and equalize taxation, to provide revenue, l¤l’•gllll__ and for other purposesl lP"’°u°· N°· WT- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Répresentaticves of the Ravenna Act mm United States of America in Congress assemble , TITLE I.—GENERAL DEFINITIONS. mm ¢¤¤¤m¤¤¤. Sncnon 1. This Act may be cited as the “Revenue Act of 1924." ·rm¤¤u¢¢. Sec. 2. (a) When used in this Act- Tum construed. 1 The term " person ” means an individual, a trust or estate, "P¤rs<>¤." a Iiailtnership, or a corporation._ _ _ _ _ (2) The term " corporation j’ mcludes associations, joint-stock com- "G¤rp¤mi¤¤·" panies, and insurance companies. _ _ (3) The term " domestic " when applied to a_corporation or part- nership means created or organized m the United States or under the law of the United States or of any State or Territory. (4) The term “ foreign " when applied to a corporation or part- "F°¤*‘=¤·" nership means a corporation or partnership which is not domestic. “ _ __ (5) The term “United States ’ when use in a geographical sense *7******** 5***** includes only the States, the Territories of Alaska and Hawaii, and the District of Columbia. __ __ (6) The term “Secretary " means the Secretary of the Treasury. __$°°'°*°"· __ (7) The term “Commissioner " means the Commissioner of Inter- °°¤°¤"'*°""· nal Revenue.