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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 2931-2933. 1907. l4l3 at such times as the board of medical supervisors shall direct. Each of said boards shall examine, at the meeting immediately following the receipt of the proper certificates from the board of medical supervisors, all applicants for licenses to practice medicine and surgery in the_District of Columbia so certiiied." Approved, March 4, 1907, 11 a. m. ` CHAP. 2982.-——An Act To provide a suitable memorial to the memory of Chris- Much 4.1907. topher Columbus. [H-R-13304-] Public, 1*10.267. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United [ I States of America in Congress assembled, Tligt there shall be erected D,§,"m’,Q°Q,gf,C§;“(§{]l§,g; in the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, a suitable topher ccmmim. memorial to the memory of Christopher Columbus. Sec. 2. That for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this w$*;,°,§,’¤c°,;°°”d Act a commission, consrstirig of the chairman of the Senate commit-` · tee on the Library of the ifty-ninth Congress, the chairman of the - Committee on the Library of the House of Representatives of the Fifty-ninth Congress, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of War, and the.Supreme Knight of the Order of the Knights of Columbus, shall be created, with full authority to select a site and a suitable design, and to contract for and superintend the construction of said memorial. Sec. 3. That for the ur(pose of carrying out the provisions of this AP¥""P"*“'·*‘“* Act the sum of one hundre thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessay is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury of the nited States not otherwise appropriated. ` Approved, March 4, 1907, 11 a. m. CHAP. 2933.-An Act To quiet title to lands on Jicarilla Reservation, and to MMC1M. 1907. authorize the Secretary of the Interior to cause allotmentsto be made, and to dispose _ _;?; of the merchantable timber, and for other purposes. [Public, No. 268.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Howe of bkpresentaticea of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ugécgilg R¤¤··rv¤· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to cancel the allotments made eancénndién or ln. to the members of the J icarilla tribe of Indians in New Mexico, pro- "'““""‘“"""*“ °"· vided all the members of said tribe relinquish all their individual right, title, and interest in the allotted lands to the United States, or he may cancel any of said allotments upon the relinquishment thereof by the allottee or his heirs; and each Indian takingadvanta eof the fore oin "r.»m;i» allotted in provisions and each unallotted member of the tribe shall be alliitted °“°` not exceeding ten acres of agricultural land and not exceeding six hundred and forty acres of other land, the areas to be in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, and he shall cause patents to issue V¤*·2*·v-W- therefor in accordance with the fifth section of the Act of February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven (Twenty-fourth Statutes at _ large, ge three hundred and eighty-eight): Irovided, That in. making Q',?;?,; www such allbtments values shall be considered so as to make the allotments ` uniform in value as near as practicable. That the Secretary of the D“P°s*1°‘ **1******- Interior may dispose of all merchantable timber on allotments herein authorized during the term these are held in trust and on the surplus _ lands for twenty-five years, the proceeds therefor to be expended under m_;}g’g§{;‘°¤¤°¤° °* his direction for purposes beneficial to the individual allottees hereunder and their heirs, or for families, as he may deem best, and no part of such proceeds shall be expended for community or common