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 1186 SE`TENTIETII CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs. 217-219,221 . 1929 . Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, are hereby extended one and three ye ars, respecti vely, from Fe bruary 1 6, 1 92 9. SEC. 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, February 15, 1929. Am endment. February 15, 1929. [H. R .16527.] CHAP .-218. An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to purchase [Public, No. 762 .] land for the Alabama and Coushatta Indians of Texas, subject to certain mineral and timber in terests. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Alabama and co u- shatta Indians . United States of America in Congress assembled, That in purchasing Lands purchased for, land for the Alabama and Coushatta Indians of Texas, as authorized in Texas, su bject to mineral and timber by the Act of May 29, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes, pages 883-900), resent atio s. the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to accept title thereto subject to mineral interests and to existing Title of grantors. contracts for sale of timber : Provided, That a good and sufficient title is otherwise found to be in the grantors. Approved, February 15, 1929. February 15, 1929. [H. J_Res .356.] CHAP. 219 .-Joint Resolution To authorize the exchange of certain public [Pub. Res., No. S4 .] lands in the State of Utah, and for other purposes. B ear River Mig ra- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the tory Bird Refug e. United States o f America in Congress assembled, That when the Acceptance of lands ublic interests will be benefited thereby the Secretary of the Inte- valuable for, and pub- h y y lie lands given in ex- rior be, and hereby is, authorized, in his discretion, to accept on change. behalf of the United States title to any lands, surveyed or unsur- veyed, within township 7 north, ranges 2 and 3 west, and townships 8, 9, and 10 north, ranges 2, 3, 4, and 5 west, Salt Lake Meridian, Utah, which in the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture are chiefly valuable for the purposes contemplated under the Act Aisle, p. 448. approved April 23, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes at Large, page 448), and in exchange therefor may patent not to exceed an equal value of surveyed unappropriated lands owned by the United States within Proviso. of pro- Publication the said towtownships nonmineral in character : Provided, That before p osed exch anges. any such exc hange is effe cted notice of the contempl ated exchange reciting the l ands involved shall be pub lished once ea ch week for four success ive weeks in some newspape r of general c irculation in the county or counties in which may be situated the lands to be accepted and in some like newspaper published in the county in which may be situated any lands to be given in such exchange. Approved, February 15, 1929. February 16, 1929. [H. R. 12032.] CHAP. 221 .-An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act to readjust the [Public, No . 763 .] pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service," app roved June 10, 1922, as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate a nd House of Re presentatives of the Pay readjustment, Army, etc Unit ed Sta tes of Amer ica in Congr ess as sembl ed, That t he Act . Commissioned War - entitled "An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commis- ra Vol .. 4 42, p .627,amo nd t sioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, ed. Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Serv- ice," approved June 10, 1922, as amended, is hereby further amended by striking out in paragraph 12 of section 1 of said Act the following

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