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458 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 216, 217. 1908. Herman mmm. Sec. 28. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, P‘°°”°"‘ f°""‘ authorized to make an allotment to Herman Lehman (Montechema), an enrolled member of the Comanche tribe of Indians, who did not get an allotment, of one hundred and sixty acres of unapplropriated and Vo1.34, p. zu:. unallotted land from the lands to be disposed of under the Act of Cougress approved June fifth, nineteen hundred and six (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large, pa·e two hundred and thirteen), and patent shall issue therefor in fee simple. ·1¤¤n., em., anus, Sec. 29. That all moneys forfeited under the re lations issued °§§‘ e,,, of f,,,- October nineteenth, nineteen hundred and six, by theSdcretary of the

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v°1‘°**"°m hundred and five thousand acres of land in the Kiowa-Comanche and Apache Indian Reservation in Oklahoma Territory," approved June fifth, nineteen hundred and six, be" repaid to the persons by whom such moneys were deposited in every case where it shall be made to sgpear to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of the General Land ce that the bid upon which the award was made was the result of a clerical error, or was due to an honest mistake on the part of the bidder as to the numbers, the description, or the character of the land upon which his bid was made. Besnlmma. That the Commissioner of the General Land Office shall make all necessary rules and issue all necessary instructions to carry the pro- I P¤Y¤¤¤¤¢ of dem visions of this `Act into effect, and the payment of the deposits herein "' · provided for shall be paid out of any moneys de 'ted in the Treasury of the United States as the proceeds arising lifosiii the sale of lands Xgl;,‘},",;g§,{,§;_ under said Act of June fifth, nineteen hundred and six, and an appropriation, sufficient in amount to cover such case, is hereby made. g3_¤p5:>Rk1¤;c` in Sec. 30. That twenty per centum of the proceeds°arising from the Usgrngpart yirocehds sale of the south half of section thirty, towns1te two north, range $°mhj,‘,,};§f’ “l° eleven westof the Indian meridian in Oklahoma, is hereby appropriated, I;¤¢¢.P-5*5- to be available immediately after such sale, to begin construction of a court-house and post-oliice building at Lawton, in said State, to cost not more than one hundred thousand dollars; and all Acts in conflict ,,,‘&“X_P;'g“’§;fb"’· herewith are hereby Taled. That the Secretary of the Interior is wifi rpgznalognn authorized and direct to turn over to the treasurers of the cities of ,.,“,$¤,_ Lawton, Hobart and Anadnrko, the unexpended balance of the proceeds arisin from the sale of town lots in said cities heretofore appropriated and; set apart for public improvements in such cities by the $3} g; Act of March third, nineteen hundred and one, and the Acts of June von. u1 p. 62. thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two and March fourteenth, nineteen · . hundred and six. , Approved, May 29, 1908. Mg CHAP. 217.-An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to sell and dis- A _ ‘AA_. A ppse of the surplus unallotted agricultural lands of the Spokane Indian Reservation, [Public. 50.157.] ashington, and for other purposes. Q nm Indian Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United aésli·°¤·au¤¤, wml. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ,a;,‘,l;°};1'f°"**· *"°-» °* Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause allotments to be made under the provisions of the allotment laws of the United States to all persons having tribal rights or holding tribal relations and who may rightfully belong on the Spokane Indian Reserve,- __ V tion and who have not heretofore_ received allotments. p,QQ“f,f;‘],@f"°“ "‘*“" Sec. 2. That upon the completion of said allotments to said Indians x _ h I 1 d_ the_ Secretary of the Interior shall classify the surplus lands as m·b§‘],‘i,‘;¤§,0m{l‘,°€ agricultural and timber lands, the agricultural lands to be opened to mem- _ settlement and entry under the provisions of the homestead laws by proclamation of the President, which shall prescribe the time when