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238 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 598. 1900. S“"°YS W *°m· The Secretary of the Interior, where in his judgment the public interests will be thereby subserved, may permit the authorities of any town in any of said nations, at the expense of the town, to survey, I lay out, land plat the site thereof, subject to his supervision and approval, as in other instances. ‘ . °,*}g’,Qf“i““l 'md ““l° As soon as the lplat of any town site is approved, the proper com- ‘ mission shall, wit all reasonable dispatch and within a limited time, to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, proceed to make the alpprmsement of the lots and improvements, if any, thereon, and after t e approval thereof by the Secretary of the Interior, shall, under the supervision of such Secretary, proceed to the disposition and sale of the lots in conformitywith any then existing Act of Congress or agreement with the tribe approved by Congress, and if the lproper commission shall not complete such appraisement and sale wit in the time limited by the Secretary of the Interior, they shall receive no pay for such additional time as may be taken by them, unless the Secretary of the Interior for good cause shown shall expressly direct otherwise. ,R¤m<>v,•2 cfccmmis- The Secretary of the Interior may, for good cause, remove any mem- °`°”"S’°ber of any towplsitecommissgon, tribal or local, in any of said iilations, and may fill the vacancy thereby made or any vacancy otherwise - ocmiurring in like manner gs the p¥ce was originally Hlled. h E¤¢¤bli¤¤¤¤¢¤¤ *>f t sha not·be require t at the townsite limits establis ed in the §§§i°ur1i1°€¤.a°d www course of the platting and disposing of town lots and the corporate Emits olf the town, if_ incoxlporated, shaill be iciflexgigal or coezitelpgilve, ut suc townsite imits an corporate imits s a e so estab is as to_ bssgsupspvs the then lpresent neiechs and the reaplonable proppectivle rowt 0 the town as the same s a a pear at the times w en suc grghiggioug fimits ape ripspectively elstapgshled: Tlhat this exterior `imits o a townsites s a e esignate, an e at the ear iest prac- ‘ ticagleltime under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary ‘ of the nterior. · o . ;a,}g%;;*;¤&¤m{,§g;g Upon the recommendation of the Commission to the Five Civilized muouaew. Tribes the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized at any time blpfoé; allotmnglii tg set_ asgle alrgd resgagve gom allotment any lands in ~ t e octaw V ic asaw ree or ero ee nations not exceeding noone hundred’and sixty acresjn any one tract, at such stations as are or shall be established in conformity with law on the line of any railroad which shall be constructed or be in process of, construction in or through either ofsaid nations lprior to the allotment of the lands · thereingaing this irrespeptivea of the poplulation of. suclh townsite ag tllie time. uc townsites s all e surveye aid out an platted an the Pr {ands therein gisdpcésed of] for the benefit of the,Jtribe;wi·n tig manner ””“°= . erein.prescribe or other townsites: romw uri , That whengcggiutrggdgimiitlprdsel ever any téract of lgmd slgall be stet asidle as herein lprfivided which is ` occupie `y a mem? er o the tri e suc occupant s a be fullycompensated for léis improxieigtgnts kthtgeon under; sulchlrules and regula- _— _ tions as may e, prescribe y the ecretary o the nterior. B,§x§,f’,;‘;,§,cQ},‘,{V°Y”· Nothing herein contained shall have the effect of avoiding any work ’ _ heretofore done in pursuance of the said Act of June twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, in the way of surveying, laying out, or platting oftown sites, appraising or disposing, of town lots in any of said nations, but the same, if not heretofore carried to a state _ _ of completion, may be completed according to the provisions hereof. $11* P‘m“ Ag°“°"* For operating and relpairing the iioursmill at Pima Agency, Ari- _ _ zona, one thousand Eve undred dollars. , P‘m“ I“°”“"‘ For temporary support of the Pima Indians, at Pima Agency, Arizona, thirty thousan dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended under direction of the Secretary of the Interio1·; in all, thirty-one thousand five hundred dollars. ,