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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I. CH . 137. 1928 . Proviso. Reimbursement. Indian A ffair s Bu- reau . Commis sioner, office personnel. General expense . pended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1928 shall be available for the fiscal year 1929 : Provided, That the expenses pertaining to the opening of each of said reservations and paid for out of this appropriation shall be reimbursed to the United States from the money received from the sale of the lands embraced in said reservations, respectively . BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS SA LARI ES and For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and other personal serv- ice s in t he Dis trict of Col umbia in acc ordance with " Th e Classif ica- tion Act of 1923," $356,000 . G ENER AL EXPE NSES Transportation, tele- graphing, etc. For transportation and incidental expenses of officers and clerks of the Office of Indian Affairs when traveling on official duty ; for telegraph and telephone toll messages on business pertaining to the Indian Service sent and received by the Bureau of Indian Affairs at Washington, and for other necessary expenses of the Indian Service Provisos, Competencycommis- for which no other appropriation is available, $13,500 : Provided, sion, Fiv e Civilized That not to exceed $5,000 of this appropriation may be used for con- Tribes .

tinuing the work of the competency commission to the Five Civilized Other Ind ians .

Tribes of Oklahoma : Provided further, That not to exceed $1,000 of the amou nt h erein appr opri ated may b e ex pende d out of a ppli cable funds in the work of deterihining the competency of Indians on Indian reservations outside of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma . supplies .

For expenses necessary to the purchase of goods and supplies for Purchase, transport .

, ing, etc . the Indian Service, including inspection, pay of necessary employees, and all other expenses connected therewith, including advertising, storage, and transportation of Indian goods and supplies, $550,000 : Pr od Pr ore os .

Provided That no part of the sum hereby appropriated shall be used Warehouses limited. for the maintenance of to exceed three warehouses in the Indian me imitation on pay' Service : Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be us ed in paymen t for any se rvices except bill theref or is render ed within one year from the time the service is performed . Inspectors .

For pay of special Indian Service inspector and two Indian Serv- ice inspectors, and traveling and incidental expenses, $15,500. Judges .

For pay of judges of Indian courts where tribal relations now exist, at rates to be fixed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Pol ice .

$15,000 . For pay of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not to exceed $60 per month each and privates at not to exceed $40 per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, for purchase of equipments and supplies, and for rations for policemen at nonration Suppressing l iquor agencies, $155,000 . traffic, etc.

For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors and dele- Agency buildings. teriou s drug s, inc luding peyot e, amo ng Indi ans, $22,000 . Construction, pur-

For construction, lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of chase, repairs, etc .

agency buildings, exclusive of hospital buildings, including the pur- chase of necessary lands and the installation, repair, and improve- ment of heating, lighting, power, and sewerage and water systems Papago Reservation, in connection therewith, $200,000, including not to exceed $25,000 for Ariz.

improvement of the water supply for the school, agency, hospital, Provisos. Super visi ng wo rk . and Indians on the Papago Reservation, Arizona : Pr ovide d, T h a t this appropriation shall be available for te payment of salaris and expenses of persons employed in the supervision of construction or repair work of roads and bridges on Indian reservations and other