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SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 75. 1920. 413 loyed on duty in the field or ordered to the seat of government; For transportation and incidental expenses of officers and clerks of the Office of Indian Affairs when traveling on official duty; for pay of employees not otherwise provided for; and for other necessary expenses of the Indian Service for which no other appropriation {gsi-*u;·¥8t°nm_ is available, $135,000: Provided, That $5,000 of this amount shall Cwmndm be immediately available: Provided further, That $10,000 of this C,,§Y,§,,,,,c, c,,m,§’§,? appropriation shall be used for contmuinagithe work of the Compe- ¤i°¤· tency Commission to the Five Civilized `bes of Oklahoma. other Mmmm That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized commissions. °y and directed to expend not less than $15,000 out of applicable funds in the work of determining the competency of Indians lylcomcpetency O commissions on Indian reservations outside of the 've Tribes in Oklahoma. . Inspectors. INDIAN SERVICE INSPEUFORS. · Pa ,etc. For pay of six Indian Service inspectors, exclusive of one chief Y inspector, at salaries not to exceed $2,500 per annum and actual traveling and incidental expenses, and not to exceed $3.50 per diem in lieu of subsistence when actually employed on duty m the field away from home or designated headquarters, $25,000. DE G HEIRS. For the purpose of determining the heirs of deceased Indian al- ¤ma¤e<1n1¤ma.U°d”d lottees havin any ht, title, or interest in any trust or restricted property, under regirxitxions prescribed biy the Secretary of the Inte- p,,,,,i_,,,_,_ rior, $100,000, reimbursable as provide bg existing law: Promkled, °l°*¥¤*¤]¤di¤¤°¤°°· That the Secretary of the Interior is here y authorized to use not to exceed $30,000 for the employment of additional clerks in the Indian Office in connection with the work of determining the heirs of deceased Indians, and exa:c¤in§ their wills, out of the $100,000 p,ymm¤ by bm. appropriated herein: And provid further, That hereafter upon a °¤°i¤*°°· determination of the heirs to any trust or restricted Indian property of the value of $250 or more, or to any allotment, or, after approval by the Secretary of the Interior of an will covering such trust or restricted property, there shall be plaid gy such heirs, or by the beneficiaries under such will, or from the estate of the decedent or from the proceeds of sale of the allotment, or from any trust iiunds belonging to the estate of the decedent, the sum of $15 where the ap- mmm praise value of the estate of the decedent does not exceed the sum of $1,000. Where the appraised value of the estate of decedent is more than $1,000 and less than $3,000, $20; where the appraised value of the estate of the decedent is $3,000 but not more than $5,000, the sum of $25, and where the appraised value of the estate of the decedent is $5,000 or_ over, the sum of $50, which amount shall be aspen cramps. accounted for and paid in the 'Treasury of the United States; and a report shall be ma e annually to Congress by the Secretary of the Interior on or before_ the first Monday in December of all moneys collected and_ deposited as herein provided: Provided further, rsbamnaea. That the provisions of this aragraph shall not apply to the Osage Indians nor to the Five Civihzed Tribes of Oklahoma. _ Y Indnsty am0n8 IINDDSTRY AMONG INDIANS (REIMBURSABLEL Mm Enccwagng htm. Fo? tim PUIPOSG of encouraging industry and golf-support among i;)s&_¤¢¢-» ¤’ *1* ¤¤P· the Indians and to aid them in the culture of fruits, graum, an other crops, $100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, which sum may be used for the purchase of seed, animals, machinery, $00lB, implements, and other equipment necessary, in the discretion of the