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 832 SIXTY·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Cris. 295, 296. 1922. A x 1922. CHA. .—- A An onz1ng` the Secretary of the Interior to dedicate and set aparfasignatiox mgmungirt certain lands in Riverside County, California,. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re esentatives of the United §‘§$,§’,l,T",‘L§‘*.;,,,,,,,.,,,t States cj America in Congress assembled, Thht the Secretary of the ' described lands located in the coimt of RIVBISI e, in the State of California as a national monument, which shall be under the exclusive control of, the Secretary of the Interior, who shall administer and · v°1‘°“""m‘ rotect the same under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved guns 8, 1906, entitled "An Act for the preservation of American D°¤’*P“°°· antiquities," and under such regulations as he may prescribe: The west half of the southwest quarter of section two, the southeast quarter of section three, all of section ten, the west half of the northwest quarter of section eleven, all of section fourteen, all  township PWM five south, range four east, San Bernardino base and meridian, conanmqéssnmeng or taining one thousand six hundred acres: Provided, That before such l§2,‘§d°.{; °”§§ reservation and dedication as herein authorized shall become effec- °¤*¤*¤°d five the consent and relinquishment of the Agua Caliente Band of Indians shall first be obtained, covering its right, title, and interest in and to the lands herein described, and payment therefor to the members of said band on a per ca ita basis, at a price to be agreed upon, when there shall be donated lfor such purposes to the Secretary o the Interior a fund in an amount to be fixed and determined by him _ as sufficient to compensate the Indians therefor. I,,§,§$,§ _ "‘“‘ Sec. 2. That in order to determine the amount to be paid under the preceding section the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to negotiate with said Indians to obtain their consent and relinqbuishment, and when such consent and relinquishment has been o tained and an agreement reached the Secretary of the Interior is further authorized to make payment from said donated fund for Pr _ the lands relinquished to the enrolled members of the said A ua p§'Z;·"§Z&.,,,,,,,- ,.1- Caliente Band as authorized by section 1 of this Act: Provided, “’°"‘>'· That the consent and relinquishment of the Indians may be obtained W t 1 t I In and payment made for the lands in such manner as the Secretary of ,u,,,,§,2§,,£J2‘§_° ° the terror may deem advisable: Provided further, That the water rights, dam, pipe lines, canals, and irrigation structures located in sections two and three of townshi five south, range four east San Bernardino meridian, and also allpwater and water rights in Palm Canyon are hereby excepted from this reserve and shall remain Qqiéder the exclusive control and supervision of the Bureau of Indian airs. Q,‘j°;‘§u *’;,j'°' Mi Sec. 3. That the provisions of the Act of Con ess a roved gixgii S t Bpph June 10, 1920, known as the Federal Water PowergIAct, sliiill not l°1‘ *1* p' ‘°°°‘ apply to this monument. Approved, August 26, 1922. t'§§{_§;,g,°§’· cnr. eee.-An Act Relating to me appointment of the cme: or sae of me A¤¤y· Army Be it enacted_by  Senate and H mise of Representatives of the United Irggcnepucgocmez States of America za Congress assembled, That, notwithstanding other §.,m.,d(}g*f§‘;’§,;S,,§** provisions of law touching eligibility for a ointment and service as Chief of Staff, the present Deputy Chief oipgtaif may be appointed 4 Chief of Staff, and when so appointed shall be eligible to serve as such for a period of four years unless sooner relieved. Approved,.August 28, 1922.
 * cg,,g§;"C§um”“°° Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to_set apart the following-