Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 43 Part 1.djvu/164

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SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 158, 160-162. 1924. l33 section 5 and lots 3 and 4 of section 8, township 40 north, range 5 east; for the Indian village lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 of section 1, lots 1 and 7 of section 2, and lots 1, 2, and 3 of section 12, township 40 north, range 4 east; and for the school and agency farm the unappropriated land in sections 6 and 7, township 40 north, range 5 east, that in the east half of section 31, and that in the west half of section 32, township 41 north, ran e 5 east. _ Sec. 4. That the sum of $5,000, or as much thereog as may be p{.i§$IiiE§`l•?ii°lilc.f°f needed, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the purpose of preparing a tribal roll in accordance with the provisions of this Act and also for the surveys and other expenses necessary in making the allotments herein authorized. Approved, May 19, 1924. CHAP. 160.-An Act To authorize the sale of lands allotted to Indians {I%lyR2i)his97§if under the Moses agreement of July 7, 1883. Be it enacted by the Senate and H cuse of Re resentati/ves of the United States of America in Congress assemble; That any al ottee v{,,°g’l‘}‘,§§’,§’u ‘*{’,§S8f’v°,}j to whom a trust patent has heretofore been or shall hereafter be ¤i<jg,Si0g;¤· _ issued by virtue of the agreement concluded on July 7, 1883, with possoxglmilsliiaiiigi Chief Moses and other Indians of the Columbia and Colville v°*· ·"·’9· Reservations, ratified by Congress in the Act of July 4, 1884 (Twenty-third Statutes at Large, pages 79 and 80), ma sell and convey any or all the land covered by such patents, or if the allottee S“*°“"Y**°*'* is deceased the heirs may sell or convey the land, in accordance with v,,,_ 3,,, p_ 85, the provisions of the Act of Congress of June 25, 1910 (Thirty- sixth Statutes at Large, page 855). Approved, May 20, 1924. CHAP. 161.-An Act Authorizing the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to 1`{{’lyR2Pg{g%‘ acquire necessary rights of way across private lands, bg purchase or condemns- tion proceedings, needed in constructing a spillway an ramage ditch to lower and maintain the level of Lake Andes, in South Dakota. Be it enacted the Senate and House of Re resentattves of the United States rg?/America in Ocngress assembliid, That the Com· iii°,§.;¤§`2i°$2g'£°gé missioner of In ian Aifairs is hereby authorized, in order to carry xg ‘°‘ “*"“"°’· out the provisions of an Act approved September 21, 1922 $lForty- V<>¤·42.¤-vw. Second Statutes, page 990), entitlbd “An Act providing for the construction of a spillway and drainage ditch to lower and maintain the level of Lake Andes, South Dakota," to acquire necessary rights of way across private lands by purchase or condemnation under mm mb judicial process, and not to exceed $5,000 of the moneieheretpfore ap- ,bi°*?p'° °° ° propriated for the construction of this project shall ava1lable for V°‘- °*’·P· *°5*· such purpose. Approved, May 20, 1924. CHAP. 162.-An Act Conferring jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to iiiiyuzilsiiislli hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgment in any claims which the Seminole [Public, No. 124.] Indians may have against the United States, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ _ United States eg America in Congress assembled, That jurisdiction §°,§,°*°,f,*jd*§“,,,,;,,, be, and is here y, conferred upon the Court of Claims, notwith— Egii=;d¤_§1¤g)¤;¤g“2r··¤g·, standing the lapse of time or statutes of limitation, to hear, examine, calms.