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SIXTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 222. 1914. 583 tion of irrigable lands from damage by floods, or loss of water rights, ` including expenses of necessary surveys and investigations to deter- m§;g;§*¤°**¤¤ ¤°' mine feasrbilitgnand estimated cost of new projects and power and reservoir srtes on dian reservations in accordance with the provi~ sions of section thirteen of the Act of June twenty-fifth, nineteen hun- v°" 3°’ °° 85* dred and ten, $335,000, to remain available until nded: Provided, §@;,;,,,gd That no part of appropriation shall be e nded on any irrigation ' system or reclamation rilroj act for which specligg appropriatron is made in this Act or for whic public funds are or- maylbe available under mpum impw any other Act of Congress ; for pay of one chief inspector of irrigation, anwho shall be gx skilled rrrigption engineer, $4,000; one assistant inspector of irrigation, who sha be a slnlled irrigation engineer, $2,500; for traveling and incidental expenses of two inspectors of irrigation, including s1eeping·car fare and a per diem of $3 in lieu of subsistence when actually employed on dutylin the field and away from desig- Suwmmdms d nated headquarters, $4,200; in a , $345,700: Provided also, That not irrigationto exceed seven superintendents of irrigation, six of whom shall be skilled irr§ation engineers and one competent to pass upon water rights, an one fiel ·cost accountant, may be employed: Provided p,,.,.,,.;,,.,;,,,,,,,,,,;, further, That the proceeds of sales of material utilized or temporalriy °°**’· work and structures shall be covered into the appropriation ma e mgm m,g“_ therefor and be available for the purpose of the appropriation; and for lands irrigable under any such zysltem or lp\roject the Secretary of the Interior may fix maintenance _ rges w 'ch shall be paid as he may direct, such payments to be avarla le for use in maintaining the rmmbummsuumm project or system or which collected: Promlled further, That all I”*“’“‘ "““’“· moneys expended heretofore or hereafter under this dgrovision shall be reimbursable where the Indians have adequate fun to re ay the Government, such reimbursements to be made under such miles and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe: Provwed Apportlgumgut 4 further, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and °°¤°P°’°*P*“*~ directed to apportion the cost of any irrigation project constructed for Indians an made reimbursable out of tribal funds of said Indians in accordance with the benefits received by each individual Indian so far as practicable from said irrigation project, said cost to be apportioned against such individual dian under such rules, regulations and conditions as the Secretary of the Interior mayagrescribe, and M,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, annually thereafter the Secretary of the Interior s transmit to elggftmglgzgggw Congress a cost account in detail of all mgéneys, from whatever source ` derived, expended on each such project for the plrecedlipg fiscal year, mcludingla résumé of previous expenditures, w ’ch s show the number of ndians on the reservation where the land is irrigated, irrigable area under ditch, irriggble area under project (approximate), irrigable area cultivated by dians, irriglable area cultivated by lessees, amount expended on construction to une thir·tieth of the preceding Hscal ear, amount necessary to complete, and cost per acre when completedy (estimated); value o land yv en rmgizted, and such other detailed information as may be requisite for a t orough under-· standing of the conditions on each system or project: Provided further, S,,,m,w_,_,,,,g,,,s That in addition to what is herein required there shall be submitted to gg comin ludms. to Congress on the first Monday in December, nineteen hundred and '°"°'°°°‘ fourteen, as to the Uintah, S oshone, Flathead, Blackfoot, and Fort Peck Reclamation projects, a report showing the status of the water rights of the Indians and the method of financing said projects, together with such other information as the Secretary of the Interior may deem necessary for a full and complete understanding of all the facts and conditions in connection therewith. _ _ _ suppmsing liquor For the suppresswn of the tr-atlic in intomcating liquors among ¤¤¤¤· Indians, $100,000. _ _ nenevulg cams, To relieve distress among Indians and to provide for their care and mmm: ¤1¤¤¤¤·¤» for the prevention and treatment of tubercu osis, trachoma, smallpox,