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 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 219-JULY 12, 1943 Indian by the United States to the date of maturity, whereupon said bond shall be delivered to the owner thereof free from such trust. Said bond shall not be sold or encumbered in any manner by the Shoshone owner nor shall said bond become liable, payable, or subject to any debt or debts contracted by the Shoshone owner prior to the date of maturity. In the event of the death of the Shoshone owner prior to the date of maturity, said bond, if not devised or bequeathed by will, shall descend to his or her heirs or next of kin as provided by existing law, subject to the existing trust. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to grant permission to the county chairman of the War bond purchase program of Freemont County, Wyoming, in which county the Shoshone Tribe resides, to include the total amount of bonds purchased for the members of said tribe in his quota of War bond sales. ROADS AND BRIDGES For maintenance and repair of that portion of the Gallup-Shiprock Highway within the Navajo Reservation, New Mexico, and that portion of the State highway in New Mexico between Gallup, New Mexico, and Window Rock, Arizona, serving the Navajo Reservation, $20,000, reimbursable, as authorized by the Act of May 28, 1941. For construction, improvement, repair, and maintenance of Indian reservation roads under the provisions of the Act of May 26, 1928 (25 U. S . C. 318a), as supplemented and amended, $950,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $10,000 of the foregoing amount may be expended for departmental personal services: Provied further, That not to exceed $15,000 of this appro- priation shall be available for repair of structures for housing road materials, supplies, equipment, and quarters for road crews. ANNUITIES AND PER CAPITA PAYMENTS For fulfilling treaties with Senecas of New York: For permanent annuity in lieu of interest on stock (Act of February 19, 1831, 4 Stat. 442), $6,000. For fulfilling treaties with Six Nations of New York: For perma- nent annuity, m clothing and other useful articles (article 6, treaty of November 11, 1794). $4,500. For fulfilling treaties with Choctaws, Oklahoma: For permanent annuity (article 2, treaty of November 16, 1805, and article 18, treaty of June 22, 1855), $3.000; for permanent annuity for support of light horsemen (article 13, treaty of October 18, 1820, and article 18, treaty of June 22, 1855), $600; for permanent annuity for support of blacksmith (article 6, treaty of October 18, 1820, and article 9, treaty of January 20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $600; for permanent annuity for education (article 2, treaty of January 20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $6,000; for permanent annuity for iron and steel (article 9, treaty of January 20, 1825, and article 13, treaty of June 22, 1855), $320; in all, $10,520. For fulfilling treaties with Pawnees, Oklahoma: For permanent annuity (article 2, treaty of September 24, 1857, and article 3, agree- ment of November 23, 1892), $30,000. For payment of Sioux benefits to Indians of the Sioux reservations, as authorized by the Act of March 2, 1889 (25 Stat. 895), as amended, $175,000. For payment of interest on moneys held in trust for the several Indian tribes, as authorized by various Acts of Congress, $725,000. Appropriations herein made for the support of Indians and admin- istration of Indian property, the support of schools, including non- 471 Oallup-Shlprock Highway. N. Mem 6 Stat. 207. Raervation rotd 4 8tat. 70. Senecm, N. Y. 8ix Natlons, N. Y. 7 Stat. 46. Choetaw, Okla. 7 Stat. 99. 11 Stat. 614 . 7 Stat. 21L 7 Stat. 212, 23 7 tat. 32L Pawnee, OkLa 11 Stat. 729; 27 Stat 644 Indians of Sioux rs- ervations. Interst on trt Ailadipayments Availability of funds otr puhfa d -appMdt.

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