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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 140. 1910. 27]. incidental expenses of negotiation, inspection, and investigation, . including telegraiphing and expense of going to and from the seat of government, an whi e remaining there under orders, four thousand two hundred dollars; in all, two hundred fifty-nine thousand eight hundred dollars: Promkled, That the Commissioner of Indian Affaus, i S¤r>¢ri¤¢·=¤<1¤¤¢¤ ¢>f under the direction of the Secret of the Interior, may employ mg°°°°' superintendents of irrigation who slii-gil be skilled irrigation engineers, not to exceed seven in number. For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors among t S,%vvr¤¤¤i¤s 1i<i¤<>r Indians, eighty thousand dollars, ten thousand dollars zhereof to be m °' immediately available. To enable the President to relieve distress among Indians and to Relief, of gi=¢r¤¤¤. provide for their care and for the prevention and treatment of tuber- gidvm ug ”°°S°’g’ culosis, trachoma, smallpox, and other contagious and infectious diseases, including the purchase of vaccine and expense of vaccination, forrty thousand dollars. or supfport of Indian day and industrial schools, not otherwise S¤1>r¤>r¢<>f¤c1¤¤¤1=»‘ provided or, and for other educational and industrial pu oses in goplnection therewith, one million four hundred and twenty thousand 0 ars. For construction, lease, purchase, and repair of school build- ,,,gg’”,§,°,§f‘°“”g "““°‘ . ings, and for sewerage, water supply, lighting plants, and urchase ' of school sites umd improvements of buildings and groundis, three hundred and fiftyrithmrsand dollars. .For—eolieeti¤nimrdi·1transportation of (pupils to and from Indian Tnnsporunspunus. schools, and for &a.·4$sp0rtation of In ran pupils from any and all - them, with the consent of their parents, “~\1IIdBl’~$h8i$B¢2ld’9Bl1t»l’0 of white families qualified to give such pupils moral, industrial, and educational training, sevenply thousand dollars: Provided, That not to exceed five thousand dollars of this ,*ff,{,’,'g‘,',;’,;,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, amount may be used in the transportation and placing of Indian pupils in positions where remunerative employment may be found for them in industrial pursuits. The provisions of this section shall also A¤¤¤¤ r>¤1>¤~ apgiy to native pupils brought from Alaska. moneys appropriate herein for school purposes among the m§&,g;‘•=r ¤•r·i¤ re Indians shall be expended, without restriction as to per capita ' expenditure for the annual support and education of any one pupil in any school. To conduct experiments on Indian school or agency farms designed ,,,·Q§{Q,'f’“"“"' °"°"" to test the possibilities of soil and climate in the cultivation of trees, grains, vegetables, and fruits, for the purposes of plreserving living and growrn timber on Indian reservations and a otments, Care enema. and to advise the Indians as to the proper care of forests: Promkled, llyvggvziou That this shall not· as to timber ap l to the Menominee Indian °S ° ' Reservation in Wisconsin or the Rerli Iiake Indian Reservation in Minnesota. For the emplo ment of suitable persons as matrons to M¤¤w¤¤· teach Indian women houseliieeping and other household duties, and for furnishing necessar equipments and renting quarters for them where necessary; and for the employment of practical farmers and ramen and Mckstockmen, in addition to the agency and school farmers now em- mm lo ed, to superintend and direct farming and stock raising among Incgans, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, of which fifety thousand dollars shall become immediately available: Promkl , That not to exceed five thousand dollars of the amount herein appro- w¢,}§f*'gg,‘f‘ *°' *°'““€ priated shall be used to conduct experiments on Indian schoo or agency farms to test the possibilities of soil and climate in the cult1— Amman to M vation of trees, grains, vegetables and fruits: Prmnkled further, That nom, ew. the amounts paid to matrons, farmers, and stockmen herein provided V0]. m B R for shall not come within the limit for employees fixed by the Act of ' June seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven.