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858 SIXTY·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. 'Ch. 431. 1910. approved February eighth, eighteen hundred and eightyjseven (Twent ·fourth Statutes at Large, page three hundred and eighty- - eight), be, and the same hereby rs, amended_ to read as follows: airemenu eo ine ‘·Sec. 3. That the allotments provided for in this Act shall be made EJ 2,{e°{’.$§"\i b special agents appointed by the President for such purpose, and “¢°°‘~ tlie superintendents or agents in charge of the respective reservations on which the allotments are directed to be made, br, in the discretion uBYreservatl0¤¤8¤¤¢ of the Secretary of the Interior, such allotments may_be made by the °°°' su erintendent or agent in cha of such reservation, under such {7* *`€" . . ru es and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may_from time oerunems. to time prescribe, and shall be certiiie by such special allotting agents, superintendents, or agents to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, in duplgcate, one copy to be retamed m the Ind1an_Office and the other to transmitte to the Secretary of the Interior for his action, and toéie deposrgtgd in lizhcgg General Lpndl O?ce." b h h b wennagwn. Ec. 10. at the cretary o · the nterior e and e is ere y a.,Il`.,‘,2°,‘},‘E‘E;E,*°,$‘,§‘E authorized, whenever in his opinion it shall be conducive to the best !•¤•¤· welfare and interest of the Indians living within an Indian village on any of the Indian reservations in the State of Washington, to issue a patent to_each of said Indians for the village or town lot occupied by him which patent shall contain restrictions against the alienation 0 _ the lot described therein to ersons other than members of the tribe, except on aizlpproval of the Secretary of the Interior; and if any gucph Indian sh etlge tsprbsielilueinlt to the ;p)probw;.1l oi tliis Act, ang · _ ore receiving a n o e o occupre t ott hi such Indian woulid have_been entitled if liviii shdll bl; patdirtvhd in 4,,,,,,,_m_ llrfsrkanée and shall be disposed of as provided for in section one of c . Cam nj. asm- Sec. 11. That the Secretary of the Interi be d h h b ` $,‘;§§‘},T;‘::F‘0:;' guthpiriged to agpprove allipiiments rgalde withi? the liiilriits df tlileeabagi nvm ¤ one am ojave m _ ary an ay an woo r- f ‘ ”°°°°°°" defined by iihe proclamation of the President dated Lfdiicrhathirlitiethii eighteen undred and seventy, to those Indian allottees who shall be rmnpmnsgser. found to be entrtled_to allotment, and patents shall issue to such v°‘· ’*· ¥’· r allottees, as provided in the general allotment Act of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, and the Acts amendatory thereof. Npnm, resins, S}pc._12;1 Th3t1thetS§c;·etary of tl? Ilntegpr be, and he rs hereby, I I , au orrze an rrec e oinvestrga e the otment in the f mgrinilbi iviid diiiiiz Sooc—oo (Bed Foot), or Bill Billy, allottee numbered) nine, 2riilaLld1§?zg— without helm. E gi-llie ( lag Foreheag) Brglwn, allottee numbered eigéit, deceased a ute n rans, on the pu 'c domain th C d l d deps, 1.;..,1 11;n_b%s1¤i)w¤ colitis Segsriitioi t1$i.e(e1iZiteZi 532.1 wit out eirs .1818 ere y authorize and dir ct d t lth `d mxéum to Im patents: Provided, That_ hereafter the Secretary; of (lligu Iiiiteridrsbb, djqng .,,,;.,8 wnneu; and he is hereby author1zed_to investigate the allotment in the name '*°"*· of any decease _ Indian and if it be shown to his satisfaction that the 1;..,,,,,, wb, 4.,, allottee died without heirs he shall report the facts to Congress with a recougmenlditrgn for the cancellation of the patent issued in the name o suc n ran. Indisn r¢¤¤rv¤- Sec. 13. That the Secretary of the Int b (1 h ‘ - “‘}$§§’;,e,,,,,m_m,,,,,,_ authorized, in his discretion, to reserve izrligiiir ldcaiilon, zdirgelgglgi ¤¤•¥'>¤*¢·¤"°°· allotment, or- other appropriation any lands within any Indian ireseri vatrop, valuable for poyyer orrgservoir sites, or which may be neces— sary or use in connec ron wrt ` t' ' {Tae. hereafter to be authorized by Coiirgfeiglgrxgideidoghhg iofprq of ers no project • · . »_ 0 lI‘I`lg& ,,m,,,,,,,;_ tron prolect shall_ authorized prior to the opening of any [mmm reservation contarningsueh power or reservoir sites the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, reserve such sites pending future legislation by Congress for their disposition, and he shall report to Congress all reservations made in conformity with this Act.