SIXTY·THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 4. 1913. 95 rrvn crvrmznn rnrnms. F*"°°""**°dT*'“>¤· Sec. 18. For enses of administration of the affairs of the Five ,,,’§Q,’,‘§,{*“"*’“‘i°“ °" Civilized Tribesijxgklahoma, and the compensation of employees, mmm M m_ including such attomeys as the Secretary o the Interior may, in his bots matters. P discretion employ in connection with robate matters affecting individuel allottees of the Five Tribes, $250,000: Provided gféumggion on eb That during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred peaamms without and fomteen, no moneys shall expended from_the tribal funds 'P°°*“° °““‘°“"· belonging to the Frve Crvrlrzed Tribes without sqecrtic appropriation by Congress, except as follows: Equalization of a lotments per capita and other payments authorized bynlaw to individual members of the respective tri es, tribal and other dian schools for the current fiscal year under exist , salaries and contingent expenses of governors, chiefs, assistant , secretaries, interpreters, and ' trustees of the tribes for the current fiscal year at salaries not those for the last iiscalmyear; and attorneys for said tribes employe under contract approv by the President under existing law for the current fiscal year: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Interior m°§,‘ °°j':*1',*:; rs hereby authorized to continue the tribal schools of the Choctaw and wi.
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at e cto ap v eruarynineteen ,nineteen , " · hundred and twelve y-sepdehth Statutes at Large, page sixty- ~i‘¤¤i°° l' seven), being "An Act to provide for the sale of the surface o the coal {§°.§}°i°g,,_ti"?,;_°’“"‘°°" and asphalt lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, and for V°l·”iPP· °"·¤*- other ,” be, and the same is hereby, amended to provide that ‘ the c cation and appraisement of suc lands shall be completed not later than December first, nineteen hundred and thirteen, and the sum of $10,000, to be paid out of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribal ,,,,,P,‘{§'“‘°°***°m MW funds, is hereby appropriated for the completion of the work. For the support, continuance, and maintenance of the Cherokee T§"g,f,,'?8**&,m‘f_{P¤¤¤ Orphan Training School, near Tahloqililah, Oklahoma, for the orphan Maintenance In ian children of the Five Civilized `bes belonging to the restricted class, to be conducted as an industrial school under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, $25,000; and the principal chief of the iammwnmos. Cherokee Nation is authorized to sell and convey said property, including the forty acres of land aiplpurtenant thereto and all u` dings thereon, to the United States for e sum of $5,000, and the additional sum of $5,000 is hereby appropriated for said purchase. The sum of $300,000, to be expended in the discretion of the Secre- ,,,,,,'1"1l’,P",,,,,,,‘§,§,’,,'Q‘,,'f‘°" tary of the Interior, under rules and rtclgulations to be prescribed by him, in aid of the common schools in e Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw Chickasaw, and Seminole Nations in Oklahoma, during the iiscal _ Hu ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen: Pmvided, %‘;‘,?g,,,, mt W _ at this a propriation shall not be subject to the limitation in sec- Pujenlgeb 78 tion one of this Act Hunting the expenditure of money to educate ’ ` children of less than one-fourth Indian blood. That the Secret of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized ’§’»°,,l"*§,°‘§§; mm, and directed to foarltyhwith make a per capita payment of $200 from £;:gs_ gk? ¤‘¤=¤ the tribal trust funds of the Semmole dians to each individual officially enrolled as a memberof the said tribe, to relieve the distressed condition at present existing among the allottees of that tribe, said hmm payment to be made at Wewoka, Ok ahoma: Promkled, That amounts neamin at seanof all dehnchrent taxes and penalties tpbroperly assessed against the ‘*“°“"“‘°“· lands of eac Seminole allottee under e laws of the State of Oklahoma and remaining unpaid shall be ascertained and paid under the direction of the_ Secretary of the Interior in each and everhptase out of the distributive to be paid to each enrolled mem of the um tribe under the provisions of this Act: Provided, That not to exceed $3,000 may be used from the funds belonging to the Seminole Tribe for the purpose of defraying the expenses of such payments.
