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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 156, 157. 1910. 297 whether classified as grazing, agricultural, or timber lands, and may sell same to the hi hest bidder at public sale subject to the right to reject any and all gbids. The proceeds from the sale of said lands, iir<ii?&id;i'sus after deducting the expense of the survey and sale thereof, shall be l i paid into the Treasury and expended as heretofore provided in Section ourteen as amended by the ct of May twenty-ninth, nineteen hun- V°l·35- ¥’·"5°· dred and eight. - USec. 24. That where allotments of lands have been made in sev- rmgabieiauas eralty to said Indians from the lands embraced within the area of said ,,,§“1° °' ‘"°""°“'°‘ Flathead Indian Reservation, which are or may be irrigable lands, za the Secretary of the Interior may, upon application of the Indian allotaw. tee, sell and dis se of not to exceed sixty acres of such individual ·z..· allotment of lango under such terms and conditions of sale as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, one—ha1f of the proceeds of the P’°°°°d“" I- sale of Said individual allotment to be paid to the Indian allottee and ' the remaining half of the proceeds of sale to be held in trust for the said Indian allottee, upon which he shall be paid annually not less than three per centum interest, the remaining princi al sum to be paid to said allottee or his heirs when the full eriod ol) his trust pat- ° ent for the remaining lands covered by his allbtment shall have expired, or Sooner, should the Secretary of the Interior, in his judgment, deem it best for said Indian allottee. ` "Sec. 25. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized exI;§;;gg¤,2y¤rz,i;¤ to set aside and reserve so much of the surplus unallotted and other- quaneaaiiorrpenaoli wise unreserved lands of the Flathead Indian Reservation as may be *’°“'°‘· °"°·· ““"’· necessary to provide an allotment to each Indian having an allotment on any of the lands set aside and reserved for power or reservoir sites, vous, M as authorized by section twenty-two of the Act of March third, nine- p' ' teen hundred and nine (Thirty—ii‘fth Statutes at Large, page seven hundred and ninety~six), who may relinquish his allotment within Such power or reservoir sites. "And in the event of the failure, neglect, or refusal of any such ,,l{f,‘{,’},'},§‘,§“§,fi‘§.¥Q,,§’,E allottee to relinquish any allotment made to him on any land reserved v¤¤·¤1¤¤¤· or necessary for reservoir sites, as aforesaid, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to bring action under the provision of the laws of the State of Montana to condemn and acquire title to any and all lands necessary or useful for said reservoir sites that have heretofore been allotted on said Flathead Indian Reservation lands." Approved, April 12, 1910. CHAP. 157.-An Act To reorganize and enlist the members of the United States Arm! {{2;,910- Naval Academy Band. [Public, No. 131.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House gf]? eeentatives of the United States of Amerua in Olmgress aesenzb ed, `Tliat the Naval Academy I{§§§l,‘§§f§,§?§,gd_ Band shall consist of one leader, who shall have the pay and allowance P°·Y· etcof a Second lieutenant in the Marine Corps; one Second leader, with pay at the rate of Efty dollars per month; twenty-nine musicians, first class, and eleven musicians, second class; and shall bepaid from "Pay of the navv." Sec. 2. That the members of the Naval Academ Band as now E¤¤¤¤¤¢¤*· etcorganized shall be enlisted in the navy and creditedv with all prior service of whatever nature as members of said band, as shown by the records of the Naval Academy and the pay rolls of the ships and academy; and the said leader and the enlisted musicians of the band shall be entitled to the same benefits in respect to pay, emoluments, and retirement arising from longevity, reenlistment, and length of service as are, or may hereafter become, applicable to other enlisted men of the navy: .P1-ovided, That no back pay shall be allowed to the £,°'f{§g,,,_ em Rader or to any member of the said band by reason of the passage of is act. ' Approved, April 12, 1910.