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326 SIXTY-SIXTH oononnss. sm. 1. cus. 91, 92. 1919. to accept conveyances from and grant patents to any such entrymen, ?eleé:to1%s,lgraI?tees& gatentees,ht eirdheirs ol; assigns, of any of the an so the United Statesint esai towns `pso ntoentryorsettlement which, in the Ludgment or discretion ofxsaid Secretary, it slgalllbe just and; equita le go {grant or copvey to such dpgrties or any 0 them, to ma e u an e ciency or oss sustaine y any suc parties by reason ofpsucli faulty surveys, or by the meander lines, ocation, or existence of lakes or other bodies of water, not shown or incorrectly shown by such original faulty surveys of the United States in said townshlrps, Lo the end that such lentgydmen, selgctoisli grantees, patentees their eirs or assigns, may e y veste wit the title to such part of the lands of the United States as shall be necessary or proper to make up any deficiency in acreage or loss, as _ far as ossible, due to such fault survey, as shown by the resurvey of B am nr P · - Y m_§}",,.$,,,v°§.;‘{" “’ the said townshifps, preserving to the owners who have lands shown by the former aulty surveys to be actually bounded by lakes or other bodies of water, as far as practicable, the right to have patented P da to them the lands shown by such new resurveys to lie between their p§Z(.,,€§‘nma.,d to holdings and such lakes or bodies of water: Promkled, That in the ”°°‘°°¤'°Y°d·°*°· sgxd ahjustulrenlt no greatgr gxdeg. sllrallll be gatetnlteiilhto andy clai%alnt tantatw`c issurrener orow`c eis erive the_ fact that, under the correctgd survey, the area to wlilich title; derived from the United States, is now asserted by the entryman, selector, grantee, patentee, his heirs or assigns, is found to have no existence in fact, or to be covered by water and to have been so cov- M¤-¤¤¤¤¤ mm- gred at tllsligigie of the fiiulty sukrvey: Prmridseél further, That Zpothing erein s construe as authorizing the cret of the nterior in gw said setiltlgaiplent to patent to any entrylnafli, sglgctor, graintee, gr pa ntee_or e1rsorassignsa.nareaw°c,whenade tote area retained b the said entryman, selector, grantee, atentee, or his heirs or assigns shall give al er acreage than thet originally entert:2. 0; g1oi§htL8t(¢i> ge tagquirellrirom the United States, or any gran o e m ta . “““""’” °""°‘°"· Sec._2. That the said Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby authorised, to cause be made such surveys or res1u·veys in said townships_as ms? in his judgment be necessary in order to carry out the provisions o this Act. Received by the President, October 20, 1919. [Norm nr rim Dnmnruaur or S•rA·rm.—The foregoingmact havi;1-F been presented to the President of the United States or apprcv , and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] Omjtsirvglfjlgm ?2·—;iA!1 Act (`ztnting lands for school purposes in Government town [Public, No- ll 011 TGC AIDS 011 pl'0]8C . Be it enacted by the Senate and Howcktg Re esentatives of the United §’g,*;§g{¤¤g k,,,m States of America m_ Omtgress assemb , Tlizt the Secretary of the mma xmas within Interior be and he is hereby authorized u on application by the "°l“m“°°“‘°""“°"‘ pro er officers of a school district located w}hol]ly or in part within thelhoundaries of a. project of the United States eclamation Service, to issue patent conveyingito such district such unappropriated undisposed of _ ands, not excee ng six acres m area, within any Government reclamation town site situated withrn such school district as, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior, are necessary for use by said