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 1566 SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 705. 1929. Vehicles. Fight ing forest fi res. Indian reservations. Opening to entry. Proviso. Reimbursement. In dian Affa irs Bu- reau. priation, adjusting claims for swamp lands and indemnity for swamp lands ; and traveling expenses of agents and others em- ployed hereunder, $410,000, together with $20,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1928, including not exceeding $35,000 for the purchase, exchange, opera tion, and main tenan ce of mot or-pr opell ed pa ssen ger-c arryi ng vehicles and motor boats for the use of agents and others employed in the field service and including $40,000 for prevention and fighting of forest and other fires on the public lands, to be available for this and no other purpose, and to be expended under the direction of the commissioner. Opening Indian reservations (reimbursable) : For expenses per- ta ining to the openi ng to entry and se ttlemen t of s uch In dian r eser- vation lands as may be opened during the fiscal year 1930, $300 : Provided, That the expenses pertaining to the opening of each of said reservations and paid for out of this appropriation shall be reimbursed to the United States from the money received from the sale of the lands embraced in said reservations, respectively. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS S ALAR IES Comm issioner, and For the Commis sioner of Indian Aff airs and other perso nal office personnel . ser vices in the Distr ict of Colum bia, $ 400,000. General expenses. GENERAL EXPENSES Transportation, tele- For transportation and incidental expenses of officers and clerks graphing, etc. of the Bureau of Indian Affairs when traveling on official duty ; for telegraph and telephone toll messages on business pertaining to the Indian Service sent and received by the Bureau of Indian Affairs at Washington, and for other necessary expenses of the Indian Service for which no other appropriation is available, $12,000. Supplies. Purchase, transpor- For expenses necessary to the purchase of goods and supplies for tation, etc. the Indian Service, including inspection, pay of necessary employees, and all other expenses connected therewith, including advertising, storage, and transportation of Indian goods and supplies, $600,000 : Precise. Limitation on pay- Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used in pay- Mont. ment for any services except bill therefor is rendered within one year from the ti me the servi ce is perform ed. Inspectors . For pay of special Indian Service inspector and two Indian Service inspectors, and traveling and incidental expenses, $15,500. Judges. For pay of judges of Indian courts where tribal relations now exist, at rates to be fixed by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, $18,000 . Poli ce, For pay of Indian police, including chiefs of police at not to exceed $70 per month each and privates at not to exceed $50 per month each, to be employed in maintaining order, and for purchase of equipments and supplies, $163,000. Sup press ing liquor traffic, etc . For the suppression of the traffic in intoxicating liquors and deleterious drugs, including peyote, among Indians, $100,000. Age ncy Construction, For lease, purchase, repair, and improvement of agency buildings, chase, repairs, etc. excl usive of hos pital buildi ngs, i ncludin g the purcha se of necess ary lands and the installation, repair, and improvement of heating, light- ing, power, and sewerage and water systems in connection therewith, $175,000 ; for construction of physical improvements, exclusive of Provisos . hospitals, $75,000 ; in all, $250,000 : Provided, That this appropriation sup ervis ing work. shall be available for the payment of salaries and expenses of persons employed in the supervision of construction or repair work of roads

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