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SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 28, 29, 31. 1925. 723 Quapaw Agency in Oklahoma are held under a trust or other patent ch'£g$_, gg lljfmggriggg containing restrictions on alienation, and said restrictions have been anormeucor. or shall hereafter be removed by order of the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Act of March 3, 1909 (Thirty-lifth Statutes vows. p.vs1. at Large, page 751), or said lands or any portion thereof have been or shall hereafter be sold by said allottee or his heirs under the regulations of the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to said Act, the deed of such allottee or his heirs executed after the removal of such restrictions, or when approved by the Secretary of the Interbr, shall convey full title to the lands or interest so sold the same as if a fee simple patent without restrictions had been issued to the {S330- m,emd_ allottee: Provided, That nothing in this Act shall be construed to M apply to the lands of the Kaw or Osage Indians, or to lands of Indians of the Five Oivilized Tribes in Oklahoma. Approved, January‘6, 1925. CHAP. 29.-An Act To amend an Act approved March 3, 1909, entitled Jlx1illlaE$3g39i5` "An Act for the removal of the restrictions on alienation of lands of allottees lP¤bU¤» N<>· 30B-l of the Quapaw Agency, Oklahoma, and the sale of all tribal lands, school, agency, or other buildings on any of the reservations within the jurisdiction of such agency, and for other purposes." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the A I United States §fAmerica in Congress assembled, That section 1 mguuiiiida, gmy ”` of the Act of arch 3, 1909 (Thirty-fifth United States Statutes ,u’?,‘{‘,f,,¤‘{§ ,§f’“,}§§§?§€ at Large, page 751), being “An Act for the removal of the wgb, 35, ,52,8mmd restrictions on alienation of lands of allottees of the Quapaw ea. D` Agency, Oklahoma, and the sale of all tribal lands, school, agency, or other buildings on any of the reservations within the jurisdiction of such agency, and for other purposes," be, and the same is hereby amended so as to authorize the sales, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and upon application of allottees or heirs of lands allotted to Indians of the Quapaw Agency, Oklahoma, and now held and designated as homesteads, whenever in the opinion of the Secretary such sales would be for the best interests of the applicants. Approved, January 6, 1925. CHAP. 31.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of 1%% &igi5` Alabama, through its highway department, to construct and maintain a bridge across the Coosa River at or near Leesburg, Alabama. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the C R. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent Axmliiiliaikuaege, 9f Congress is hereby granted to the State of Alabama, through “°L°°S*’“’¤· its highway department, to construct and maintain a bridge and approaches thereto across the Coosa River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Leesburg, Alabama, in C¤¤=’·¤¤¢i¤¤· accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to v°"“·’·“‘ Pégulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. _ SHG. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby A“’°“"m°“‘· expressly reserved. Approved, January 7, 1925. ·