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 366 SIXTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cns. 4, 5. 1919. expiration of the period of extension, the interest to be paid to the receiver of the land office for the district in which the lands are sit- P _ uated, within such time as may be prescribed for that p1n·pose by sYs°$§i6¤ _¤:_ pay- the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That the one-half of any §“;,“?" "“° ‘"““" °“" installment which becomes due within one year from the passage of this Act and for which an extension of time for pa ent is not authorized by the said Act of March 2, 1917, may also bldlextended for a Addition, mw period of one year by aying interest thereon in advance at the said sm. _ rate: Provided further, That any payment so extended may thereafter m,§’{§{“‘“'°°‘°“ "°" be extended for a period of one year in like manner: And provided further, That if commutation proof is submitted, all the unpaid pay- mmm to mlm 0, ments must be made at that time. mutans. Sec. 2. That moneys paid as interest rovided for herein shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of) the Fort Peck Indians, the _ same as moneys realized from the sale of the lands. mI§u"§‘,,“‘{,?¤§;,°‘,§§',X Sec. 3. That the failure of an entryman to make any payment that ww may be due, unless the $8.1116 be extended, or to make any payment extended either under the provisions hereof or under the provisions of the said Act of March 2, 1917, at or before the time to which such payment has been extended, shall forfeit the entry and the same shall e canceled, and any and all payments theretofore made shall be forfeited. t Approved, December 11, 1919. D°"{'gl’“,L§§,§_j m°‘ CHAP. 5.-—An Act To amend an_ Act approyed March 26, 1908, entitled "An Act to p1‘0Vld6 T0! tl].6 I'Gp3·ylDBDt_0f CBHLSID COIDIIIIEIODB,  PQYHIGDYB, End moneys pmd under the public land 1aws." _ Be it enactedty  Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,}§,*P§g',;“,§_’;mmd_ States of America in Congress assembled, That an Act approved March ed- 26, 1908 (Thirty-fifth Statutes at Large, page 48), entitled "An Act to provide for the repayment of certain commissions, excess payments, g plplrchapeumoneys paid under the public land laws," be amended re as o ows: a»§°Q°°¤;’£:$l, giaiuih "Sec. 1. That where purchase moneys and commissions paid under '°·‘°°*°"°"““"· any public land law_have been or sha hereafter be covered into the Cowan Treasury of the United States under any a plication to make any filing, location, selection, entry, or proof, suclh purchase moneys and commissions shall be repaid to the person who made such application, entry, or proof, or to his leglal representatives, in all cases w ere such application entry, or proof as been or shall hereafter be rejected, and neither such applicant nor his lelgal representatives shall have been guilty of any fraud or attempted raud m connection with such ap li- §,Q'§"’.;,,,,, ,0, ,,,. cation: Provided, That such person or his legal representatives sliiall ¤¤¤•¤°¤¤· ile a request for the repszment of such purchase moneys and commissions within two years om the re'ection of such application, entry, or proof, or withm two years from the assagp of this Act as to such applications, proofs, or entries as havelbeen eretofore rejected. ,,*}',;,?§,’,§Y“‘°'“°““ ‘Sec. 2. That m all cases where it shall appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Interior that an person has heretofore or shall hereafter make any payments to the lllnited States under the public land laws in excess of the amount he was lawfully required to pay ,,m,m_ under such laws,_ such excess shall be repaid to suc person or to his (rms limit for ap- legal representatives: Provided, That such person or IHS legal repre. ""°’°'°"" sentatives shall file a request for the repayment of such excess within two years after the patent has issued or the land embraced in such payment, or within two years from the passage of this Act as to such A ts t be r excess payments as have heretofore been made. u¤Jf°iii° s¤¤°Pasry°°¤i “Sec. 3. That when the Commissioner of the General Land Office “‘°""°"“"•°*°- shall ascertain the amount of any excess moneys, purchase moneys,