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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 311, 312. 1924. 597 reserved from said town site, and the Secretar of the Interior we *0 W¤¤h°¤ upon payment to him of the sum of $100, is heribby authorized td Comtyiurmwiw convey by patent to the board of county commissioners of Washoe County, Nevada, or other proper school officials of the town of Wadsworth, Nevada, the lands now known as lots thirty-eight to forty-seven, inclusive, of block two in said town of Wadsworth, as _ surveyed in 1898 by T. K. Stewart: Provided further, That if there mslitiliziisaiixsoiiviiiidlm are any Indians residing in said town and in possession of and claiming any lots therein they shall have the same rights of pur- P _ chase under the said statute as white citizens. The proceeds of the 1>1ui 8i1g,°‘°d]t °f sale of lands in said town shall also be deposited in the Treasury of the United States and be used by the Secretary of the Interior for A an I , the Piute Indians of the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation, and the ve;i,sii).° ‘°r Sl"` proceeds derived from the sale of lands under section 1 of this Act are ereby made available for use by the Secretary of the Interior in making such surveys or resurveys within the said town site of Wadsworth as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. F t., I Sec. 3. That titles to lands in said Pyramid Lake Indian Reserva— in tiigmiirisiiviiimiriaiizliiiii tion acquired by patents heretofore issued by the United States to °"”°"· any railroad company, individual, or the State of Nevada, or by certification to the State of Nevada, are hereby confirmed. S, . . Sec. 4. All sales in accordance with section 1 of this Act shall be mei- gsrivcigggaim days made through the local land office within ninet days after the price of the land shall have been Hxed by the Secretary of the Pr . Interior: Provided, That where entry is not made within the time rpéxiau rm use or specified, the United States shall enter u n the premises and take },§‘$§f" “ °“"’ “°" possession thereof for the use and benefii;0 of the Piute Indians of the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation. Approved, Jime 7, 1924. June 7, 1924. CHAP. 312.—An Act To provide for the equitable distribution of captured war devices and trophies to the States and Territories of the United States and lP“b1‘°· N°· 23**} to the District of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United wo ld W hi States of America in Ormgress assembled, `hat the Secretary of War be, Pwr rata °iéiiii)u.;; and he is hereby, authorized and directed to apportion and distribute },’{§,‘;‘f’ §,*jf"* 0‘}“g§n‘f pro rata among the several States and Territories, and possessions of ¤=¤-· men 'fwiygdoeri the United States and the District of Columbia in corresponding Sig; md °] "°` ratio as the total number of men serving in the armed forces of the United States, as hereinafter rovided, from each State, Territory, or possession of the United States and the District of Columbia bears to the total number of men so servin(gOfrom all States, Territories, possessions, and the District of lumbia, all guns and howitzers with their respective carriages, machine guns, and other war devices and trophies suitable for distribution and captured by 0I' Surrendered to the armed forces of the United States from the Remmnm Army armed forces of Germany and allied nations, with the exception of museums, em, and Such guns, howitzers, carriages, machine guns, and other war devices ““"°“°‘1 “‘°°“’“°”°" and trophies as may be required for experimental p oses, or for actual use b the armed forces of the United States; aliird) the further excepgon ofy such of the devices aforementioned as may be required for play in national museums, at national homes for disabled volunteer soldiers, or for monumental purposes in Arlington National Cemetery and in other national cemeteries, nation parks, and natronal monuments wheresoever situated. Cu ., I. md", Sec. 2. That for the purposes of this Act the rweézorts heretofore umm mma cpm Oomgiled under the direction of the Secretary of ar showirrgguthe $$’,*§§w§,.°f‘;,,{,$*'§','{ mlm er of men in the armed forces of the United States acc ted ¤•¤*=°*<**¤**”*¤“°°· to each State, Territory, and possession of the United States, and