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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. I . Ca. 137 . 1928 .

215 UNEX PEND ED BALA NCES The following unexpended balances of the appropriations herein- balances e cdedreIndian i nto after enumerated shall be covered into the Treasury and carried to the Treasury the surplus fund immediately upon the approval of this Act : Purchase of allotments for Wisconsin Band of Pottawatomi, Wis- tom Wisconsin ons n Pottawa. consin and Michigan (reimbursable), Act of June 30, 1913 (Thirty- Vol. 3s, p . 102. eighth Statutes at Large, page 102), $4,347 .23 ;

Indian ailottees suits, Court costs, and so forth, in suits of Indian allottees, Five Civilized Five Civilized Tribes . Tribes, Act of April 4, 1910 (Thirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page V01-31,P- 281 . 281), $500 ; Equalizing allotments, Creek Freedmen, Five Civilized Tribes Creek Freedman al- t,

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> lotments . Act of April 4, 1910 (Thirty-sixth Statutes at Large, page 281), Vol.36,p .281 . $1,393 .40 ; Land and water rights for Navajoes, Arizona and New Mexico, NNMeao s, Ariz .gand Act of March 3, 1909 (Thirty-fifth Statutes at Large, page 78 7), Vol. 35, p . 787. $3,369 .82 ; Purcha se of land f or la ndless India ns in Calif ornia, Act o f Ca End le ss Indians, August 1, 1914 (Thirty-eighth Statutes at Large, page 589), $198 .72 ; Vol. 38, p .589 . Spil lway a nd dra inage ditch , Lake Andes , Sou th Dak ota, A ct of Spillway .AndesS. Dak., September 22, 1922 (Forty-second Statutes at Large, page 99 0), Vol . 42,, ps.19 90,1051. $48,612.76 ; Cherokee Orphan Training School, Five Civilized Tribes, Okla- Okla . homa, dining hall and equipment, Act of March 3, 1921 (Forty-first Vol .41, p.1242. Statutes at Large, page 1242), $1,847 .63 ; Indian school, Fort Totten, North Dakota, barn, Act of May 18, N. Fort Totten School, 19 16 (Thirty-ninth Statutes at Large, page 144), $269 .81 ;

Vol.39,p.144. Indian school, Pierre, South Dakota, proceeds of school farm, Pierre school, s. Act of April 21, 1904 (Thirty-third Statutes at Large, page 214), D Vo1.33, p . 214. $542 .75 ; In all, $61,082 .12 . ED UCAT ION Education. For the support of Indian day and industrial schools not other- Support of schools . wise provided for, and other educational and industrial purposes in connection therewith, $2,56 5,000 : P rovide d, That not to exceed Proviso, . nd dumb, $10,000 of this appropriation may be used for the support and edu- blind, etc . cati on of deaf a nd du mb or blind or men tally defic ient I ndian children : Provided further, That $3,500 of this appropriation may shattaaTas and Con- be used for the education and civilization of the Alabama and Cou- shatta Indians in Texas : Provided further, That all reservation and Boarding sch ool s nonreservation boarding schools with an average attendance in any wi th di minish ed at- year of less than forty-five and eighty pupils, respectively, shall be tendance discontinued . discontinued on or before the beginning of the ensuing fiscal year . The pupils in schools so discontinued shall be transferred first, if Pupils transf erred . possible, to Indian day schools or State public schools ; second, to adjacent reservation or nonreservation boarding schools, to the limit of the ca pacity of said schools : Pro vi ded f ur the r, That all day tin Day schools discon- schools with an average attendance in any year of less than eight shall be discontinued on or before the beginning of the ensuing fiscal year : P rovide d fur ther, That all moneys appropriated for moneys returned to any school discontinued pursuant to this Act or for other cause shall the Tr easury . be returned immediately to the Treasury of the United States Provided further, That not more than $375,000 of the amount herein schools. aEducation in Public appropriated may be expended for the tuition of Indian children enrolled in the public schools under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but formal contracts No formal contracts . shall not be required, for compliance with section 3744 of the Revised 738 . ' s., sec. 3744, p. Statutes, for payment of tuition of Indian children in public schools