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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 146. 1917. 971 way across the lands of private individuals, for the purpose of running a pipe hne from a certain spring or s rings located near the Srsseton ndran Agency buildin , South D£ota, to said build` the purchase of such water to include sufficient land forulid construction of a small cement reservoir near such s or s rings for the purpose of storing the water so acquired: Bromded fi¢)rther, So•=¤¤dFo¤i School That not to exceed $500 of the amount herein a propriated ma be Im"' used for the acpmsition on behalf of the United {States, b purchase or otherwise, o land for a site for the Mesquakie Day §:hool, Sac and Fox,_ Iowa: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Interior ,,,,P‘i§‘ gd “¤"‘ '*’ is authorized to allow employees in the Indian Service who are fur- P Y mshed quarters necess heat and light for such quarters without charge, such heat and lilgyht to be aid for out of the fund chargeable with the cost of heating and li lif other buildings at the same place: And provided further, T§atulI1e amount so expended for ,,§,Ql§f,,*‘,§f,'“$‘°‘*‘”°°“" agency p1u·poses shall not be included in the maximum amounts for i compensation of employees prescribed by section one, Act of August twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and twelve. For collection and transportation of pu ils to and from Indian and p¤1;,'§’°°"m’ °°°" public schools, and for placing school u Bs, with the consent of their parents, under the care an controlpoib white families qualified to ive them moral, industrial, and educational tr ` , $72,000; _ roqadgd, That not exceeding $5,000 of this sum ma Ee used for f§.ii""".L,;*n employ. obtaining remunerative employment for Indian youtlis and, when “‘°”'· necessary, for payment of trangportation and other expenses to their places o employment: Provid further, That where practicable the “°'°°°’·· transportation and expenses so paid shall be refimded and shall be ret1n·ned to the ggpropriation from which paid. The provisions of ·““*°P“P“¤· this section shall o apply to native Indian pupils of school age imder twenty-one years of age brought from Alaska. For the purposes of preserving living and growing timber on Indian ,,§f“§,§'f,§§,,, reservations and allotments, and to educate Indians in the proper care of forests; for the em loyment of suitable persons as matrons ’·‘¤¤¤¤¤· to teach Indian women and) girls housekeeping and other household duties, for necessary traveling expenses of such matrons; and for furnishing necessary equipments and supplies and renting quarters \ for them where necessary; for the conducting of experiments on mtg}? °"°"f Indian school or a ency farms designed to test the possibilities of soil and climate in gre cultivation of trees, grains, vegetables, cotton, F md mdb and fruits, and for the employment of practical farmers and stock- mn. men, in addition to the agency and schoo farmers now employed- for necessary travehng expenses of such farmers and stockmen and for furnishing necessagy equipment supplies for them; and for superintending an directing farming and stock rarsmlg among Indians, $475,000, of which sum not less than $75,000 sha be use ;i¤¤;:¤¤’•>¤¤· for the employ·ment of additional field matrons: Provided, That the MQ’§,,,,,,,;,,,R,,,,m, foregoing slhad not, as to timber, apply to the Menommee Indian tlglémmtcmwmm Reservation in Wisconsin: Provided further, That no money appro- peaemyemmaus riated herein shall be expended on or after January first, nineteen hundred and seventeen, for the employment of any farmer or explert ‘ farmer at a salary of or in excess of $50 per month, unless he s first have procured and filed with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs a certificate of com etency showing that he is a farmer of actual experience and qualified to instruct others 1I1•‘l,l1B art of practical agriculture, such certificate to be certified and issued to him by the president or dean of the State agricultural college of the State in which his services are to be rendered, or by the president or dean of rmm www the State agricultural college of an adjomrng State: Promkled, That ,,,,,,,,,3 · this provision shall not app y to persons now employed m the Indian Service as farmer or expert farmer: And provided further, That this I’**”**“ °”'P'°>‘”°’· shall not apply to Indians employed or to be employed as assistant