404 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 264. 1924. and twenty thousand acres of allotted Indian lands on said reserva-
0, gon, $10,000 Thatghe eptirezfosploftsgigtiigigatign azpld
cm. raine s a reimurse to e ni asuner e . v°1’3°’°° m' condiligxnssyand terms of the Act of May 18, 1916: Provided furtlwr, °wI§;'*°}g§ Q; That the funds hereby appropriated shall be available for the reimerc. bursemient of gnéliaig aré white landowners for impgoylpments and ’ cro estroye the overnment in connection wit e constructioriif irrigation banals and drains of this project. s,‘§‘§, "“'°°f For construction of that art of the Satus unit of the l¢Vapato project that can be irrigated) by gravity from the drainage water from the Wapato project, and for operation and mamtenance_ of the system, Iakima Reservation, Washington, $50 000, to be re1m- pursed under such ges and regulations as the Secretary of the _ nterior ma rescri . n.g,‘t$ii,£’,i°°rR°”"°' For the gxgension of canals and laterals on the ceded ortion ,°*};,‘¤*d*¤¤ ,{,§'§,§,‘f"“ of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming, to provide fdr the irrigation of additional Indian lands, and for the Indians’ pro rata share of the cost of the operation and maintenance of canals and laterals and for the IIl(I18·l1S’ pro rata share of the cost of the gg Bend Dralinagebprojecg on the portign of that reservatiolp, 6500 reim ursa e un er suc rues an re ations as the Seci·etai·y of the Interior may prescribe.
For continuing the work of constructing an irrigation system
within the diminished Shoshone or Wind River Reservation, in Wyoming, including the Big Wind River and Dry Creek Canals, gpélfs ioiggudingbthe 1t15aintenanceda1(;,dboperation tif completed canals, , ,reim ursa easprovide yexisting aw. E ° znucxrron. Support of Indian ‘“‘°°"· For the support of Indian day and industrial schools not other- ,,,,,,,,,_ ivise provided for, and other educational and industrial purposes b,,{>m_·3¤¥mj·¤d d‘¤¤b· in connection therewith, $2,000,000: Provided, That not to exceed $40,000 of this amount may be used for the support and education of deaf and dumb or blind or mentally deficient Indian children: mA1t:“¤g¤Tg_g_ Cm- Provided further, That $3,500 of this amount may be used for the Bwdm schools education and civilization of the Alabama and Coushatta Indians in was exmme-nee nr. Texas: Proozded further, That all reservation and nonreservation
- °¤¢¤¤¤· <“¤°°¤'*¤°°d· boardingtschoolsl with an tavefagehaagexacgagw of less than forty-five
T E . an 81 y pupi s, respec ive y, s a iscontinued on or before °"°°°°°' the tieginning of the fiscal year 1925. The pupils in schools so discontmued shall be transferred first, if possib e, to Indian day schools or Sttate bppbgc schcilols s:o<;r£1d,It0_:d¥1€§nt reservatipn or nonres- 8 erva1on ar mgsc oos, 0 e 1mi 0 eca acit o said ls: ui?..5.°°°’°°’° di’°°° Provided further, That all day schools with alii av}erage attiiigsnce Mmm mmm to of less than eight shall be discontinued on or before the beginning th, Tm,m_ of the tiscal year 1925: And prvmded further, That all moneys appropriated for any school discontinued pursuant to this Act or T _ for other cause shall be returned immediately to the Treasury of m0*_j*,§}*¤ *¤ P¤***'° the United States: And provided farther, hat not more than $350,000 of the amount herein appropriated may be expended for the tuition of Indian children enrolled in the public schools under such q,}§gd_°°¤"°°*” '°· rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, R.s.,¤e¤.=m4,p.vn8. but formal contracts shall not be required for compliance with sec-
egrsgggée fvr tion 3744 of the Revised Statutes: And pm/vided further, That no
part of this appropriation shall be used for the support of Indian day and industrial schools where specific appropriation is made. p,gj>¤¤<‘¢i¤¤· ·>¤¤·· ¤¤· For collection and transportation of pupils to and from Indian and public schools, and for placing school pupils, with the consent of their parents, under the care and control of white families quali-
