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72 . SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sriss. I. C11. 153. 1908. two hundred thousand dollars, of which twenty-five thousand dollars mm. shall be immediately available: Bwzded, That the Commissioner of S“’°"“°°"°°"°' Indian Affairs, under the direction of the Secretgyl of the_Inter1or, may employ superintendents of irrigation who s be skilled 1rr1- gatnon engineers, not to exceed five, as in hisd]udgment may be necessary to secure the construction of ditches an o er irrigation works in a substantial and workmanlike manner. _ S¤rv¤yi¤:•¤d•¤¤¤- For survey and subdivision of Indian reservations and of lands to °"" be allotted to Indians, and to make allotments in severalty, to expended by the Commissioner of Indian Afairs, under the d1rection_ of " the Secretary of the Interior, seventy-five thousand dollars, of which fifteen thousand dollars shall be immediately available. _ _ ¤fg,¤•¤*¤·*¤s Mm To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, under the d1rection °` of the Secretary of the Interior, to take action to suppress the traffic in intoxicating liquors among Indians, forty thousan dollars; ¤¤vv¤¤¤f ¤¤¤¤¤l·· For sup rt di Indian day and industrial schools, and for other

ducaIt‘i3ntalljpurp;>siesu;;1ot hereinafter provided for, one m1ll1on four

und usan o rs- Q<>¤¤¢r¤¤¤¤¤ ¤f For construction, purchase, lease and repair of school buildings, °`”m°"’ °°°’ and for sewe , water supply, and lighting plants, and purchase of school sites, diidsimprovement of buildings and grounds, four hundred thousand dollars; _ ` _ In all, two million, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. _ ,}‘s_¤¤¤P°*“¤¢ P°‘ For collection and transportation of {pupils to and from Illdlllll P schools, and also for the transportation o Indian pupils from all the Indian schools and placing of them, with the consent of their parents, under the care and control of such suitable white families as may in all respects be qualified to give such pupils moral, industrial, and edu- ,,'*°••'*~,, mwuk cational training, seventydive thousan dollars: Provided, That not exceeding five thousand dollars of this amount may be used, under direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in the transportation and placing of Indian pupils in positions where remunerative employ- smh mam. ment can be found for them in industrial pursuits. The provisions of this section shall apply to native fpupils brought from Alaska. dsvecial 1¤v¤¤¤z¤- To enable the Commissioner o Indian Affairs, from time to time as °°°° he may deem necessary, to detail clerks from his office to make special gage. investigations in the field: Provided, That while thus absent from r °°’ Washington under such detail they shall receive a per diem of three dollars to cover all expenses, exclusive of transportation and sleepingcar fares, three thousand dollars. °,¥g=H:=¤;¤c¤¤¤¤ ¢¤¤¤ To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to conduct experi- `ments on Indian school or a ency farms, designed to test the possibility of soil, climate, and so forth, in the cultivation of trees, rains, vegetables and fruits not hitherto raised in those neighborhoods, using Indian labor in the process, five thousand dollars. . §gg€p:_i¤¤ 01 ex- That all expenditure of money herein or hereafter appropriated for Wschool purposes among the Indians, shall be 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 aud' methods of instruction and expenditure of money as may be from time to time rescribed by him, subject to the hmm. _ supervision of the Secretary of the Interior: Prcmided, That., except ul:,:;?' P" °*P"‘ for pay of sumlriintendents, not more than one hundred and sixty- seven dollars s l be expended for the annual support and education 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 that a larger extpenditure is absolutely necessar , when the Commissioner of Indian A airs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, may allow roman sensei. a larger per capita expenditure: Provided further, That the total