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 1356 SIXTY·FIRST oonennss. sms. III. css. 270-272. 1911. Pl*’**°'*m°“‘ *°' ent or other rson in so doin ; or whoever, being an officer, clerk, $i°zliil1ig£ui1i1i¤?¢p°1i1'i>(1ii hggenti, or otherpsierson hcgdingliiny oiilip; or erpploydmenzhuplilerhtlge °’“‘ Government of the Unite States an, in c arg wi e u y of reoeivin holdin , or in over moneygs or securities to, for, or ou behalf of the Uriited  or of receiving or holding in trust _ , for any person any moneys or securities, shall, with like intent, make ‘°dmg’°t°° a false re rt of such moneys or securities, or whoever with like intent shalllgiid or abet any such officer, clerk, agent, or other person in so doin , shall be lined not more than Eve thousand dollars, or imprisonef not more than ten years, or both. . ‘ ` Approved, March 4, 1911. Much ·r 1911- CHAP. 271.-An Act Authorizing the Postmaster-General to advertise for the [H' R" xm'] construction of pneumatic tubesjn the city of Cincinnati, State of Ohio. Public, No. 511. [ ‘ I Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United §$,§,*},§,’,fg*f§g,e m_ States ¢gA1ner*ica’in Congress assembled, That the Postmaster—General vice for 0i¤¢i¤¤•¤. is here y authorized to advertise for the construction of double lines ` °°$ii&°gi. of neumatic tubes, thirty inches in diameter and not exceeding one mile in length, in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, and to enter into con- ‘ tract for the operation of the same for the transmission of the mails, - at a rate not exceeding seventeen thousand dollars r mile er gygjivubn annum, until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen: Igo- ° vided, That no contract shall be entered into until the proposed lines shall have been operated for mail purposes in a satisfactory manner for six months, without cost to the Government. Approved, March 4, 1911. March 4.1911. CHAP. 272.-An Act Relating to homestead entries in the former Siletz Indian [H- R· Um-] Reservation in the State of Oregon. [remit, so. sia] · _ Be it enacted by t/te Senate and Hume ofRe esentatives of the United §g§;;};j§“·e,m,,” States o{ Am.ev·iea an bbngress assembled, Tgt all pendingthomestead 3g"{0;§zre`§;1§t§J:~ entries eretofore made within the former Siletz ndian eservation 0,,.,,, _ ‘ in Oregon upon which proofs were made prior to December thirty- ce§g,§**,;j1`$*;}"”“° 1** first, nineteen hundred and six, shall be plnssed to patent in all cases neqmremen¤•. where it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Interior that the entry was made for the exclusive use and benefit of the entry- man, and that the entryman built a house on the land entered and otherwise improved the same, and actually entered into the occupation thereof and cultivated a portion of said land for the period required by law, and that no part of the land entered has been sold or conveyed, or contracted to be sold or conveyed, by the entryman, and where no contest or other adverse roceeding was commenced against the entry and notice thereof servedpupou the entryman prior to the date of submission of proof thereon, or within two years thereafter, and where any such entry has heretofore been canceled the same may be reinstated upon application filed within six months from the passage of Prmm this Act where at the date of the tiling of such ap lication for reiniugivsss proceed- statement_no other entry is of record covering such land: Provided, " That ggthing herein contained shall prevent or forestall any adverse Addmoualmment  falnglsgggaigx any entry upon any charge of fraud;. And prom,m_,d_, any entryman who may make application for patent under the provisions of this Act shall, as an additional conditron precedent to the issuance of such patent, be required to pay to the Lmted States the sum of two dollars and fifty cents per acre for the lan_d so applied for; and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to issue such regulations as may be necessarv for carrying this Act into effect. ` Approved, March 4, 1911.