SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. II . Cu. 705. 1929. Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but formal contracts shall not be re uired, for compliance with section 3744 of the Revised Statu tes U. S . C., p. 1310, sec . 16), for payment of tuition of In children in public schools or of Indian children in schools for the deaf and dumb, blind, or mentally deficient : P rovi ded further, That not less than $6,500 of the amount herein ap p ropriated shall be available only for purchase of library books : And provided further, That not to exceed $10,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall be available for educating Indian youth in stock raising at the United States Range Livestock Experiment Station at Miles City, Montana. For the support of Indian day and industrial schools, and other educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, other than among the Five Civilized Tribes, there shall be expended from Indian tribal funds and from school revenues arising under the Act of May 17, 1926 (44 Stat ., p . 560), not more than $850,000, including the following amounts from the principal sum on deposit to the credit of the Chippewa Indians in Minnesota, arising under section 7 of the Act approved January 14, 1889 (25 Stat ., p . 645) $10,000 for the construction, equipment, and maintenance of public schools in connection with and under the control of the public-school system of the State of Minnesota, said school buildings to be located at places contiguous to Indian children who are now without proper public-school facilities, and $40,000 for remodeling and repairing and $70,000 for operating the White Earth boarding-school plant for the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota : Provided, That not more than $7,50 0 of t he abo ve aut horiza tion of $850, 000 sh all be expen ded for new construction at any one school unless herein expressly authorized . For the support of schools and for tuition among the Five Civilized Tribes, there may be expended from tribal funds of such nations $250,000 as follows : Seminole Nation, $33,000 ; Chickasaw Nation, $22,000 ; Choctaw Nation, $195,000, of which latter amount there may be expended $7,000 for addition to kitchen and bakery and remodeling dining hall at Wheelock Academy, and $18,000 for audi- torium and gymnasium. and equipment, $15,000 for dining hall and kitchen and equipment, $10,000 for employees' building and equip- ment, and $3,500 for employees cottage, at Jones Male Academy . For colle ction and tran sport ation of pupil s to and from India n and public schools, and for placing school pupils, with the consent of their parents, under the care and control of white families quali- fied to give them moral, industrial, and educational training, $90,000 : Provided, That not exceeding $7,000 of this sum may be used for obtaining remunerative employment for such pupils and, when necessary, for payment of transportation and other expenses to their places of employment : Provided further, That when prac- tica ble su ch tra nsport ation and ex penses shall be ref unded and sh all be returned to the appropriation from which paid . The provisions of this section shall also apply to native Indian pupils of school age under twenty-one years of age brought from Alaska . For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of school buildings, including the purchase of necessary lands and the installation, repair, and improvement of heating, lighting, power, and sewerage and water systems in connection therewith, $275,000 ; for construction of physical improvements, $365,000 ; in all, $640,000 : Provided, That not more t han $7 ,500 o ut of this a ppropri ation shall be exp ended for new construction at any one school or institution except for new construction authorized as follows : Chimopovy day school, Hopi Reservation, Arizona : For new schoolhouse, dining hall, kitchen, wash room, and toilet, $7,500 ; for electric-light plant, $1,000 ; in all, 1577 No formal contracts . R.S. sec.3744,p.738. U.S. Code, p.1310. Amount for library books . Education at Miles City L ivestock S ta- tion, Mont . Support of schools from I ndian moneys . Vol.44,p . 560 . Chip pewas in Mi n- nesota . Vol .25,p. 645. White Earth board- ing school . Proviso. New con struction ex - penses limited . Five CivilizedTribes . Tribal schools, etc ., from Indian funds . Wheelock Academy . Jones M ale Acad- emy . Coll ecting, etc ., pupils . Provisos . Obtaining empl oy- ment . Repa yment . Alask a pupils . School buildings. Lease , repairs, c on- struction, etc . Provisos . Construction limit. New construction at designated schools.
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