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Show REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFBAIIIS 9 ~ i r i ? ~ ~ m ~ s . - ~ ~ * i nfi@sh1t hyeea r ended June 30,'1926, allot: mentd totaling;2,592 'were made and approved to individual Indians embracing lands on various reservations, aggregating 13,177.46 acres, as shown in the followi.ng table : . , ,, . leeoh Lake, Minn ............ ............... 10 733.28 Fort Peak. Mo d. ............ .............. 1 120 FaUan Ne7 .................. Oneids, Wis .................... ............... 1 25 walk& River, Nsv ........... Spokane, Wash 1 lw ' Standing Rock. N. Dak 2,560 11,123.28 . ...... A- Navajo. N. Mex .............. 1 160 Totd ................... 2,582 13,177.4 8 Klamsth, Oreg 2 307.11 ............... / In addition to the foregoing, 71 allotments were made to Indians residing on the public domain in various States, comprising 9,783.80 acres. EXTEN~OIFO TNRW T PERIOD.-Tp~e~ri od of trust was extended by order of the President on allotments made to Indians within the following reservations: Papago, Ariz.; Cass Lake, Leech Lake, and White Oak. Point, Minn. ; Ponca, Nebr. ; Fort Berthold, N. Dak; Iowa Sac and Fox Kiowa, Comanche, Apache, and Wichita, East-ern dhawnee and dtoe, Okla.; . Grand Ronde, Oreg.; Yankton and Rosebud, S. Dak.;. and reserved lands of the Chief Moses Band. Wash. . ' C A L I F ~ N II~N DIANS.-O~~ tract of land cont,aining 45 acres was purchased at a cost of $9,000 for the relief of homeless Indians in the vicinity of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, Calif. These Indians are under the jurisdiction of the Sacramento Indian Agency, and the land will supply home sites for. the Dry Creek and Geyserville Bands, consisting of 92 persons.. The land is in a neighborhood where school facilities and labor opportunities exist. To date. approxi. mately $197,000 have been expended from gratuity appropriations in purchasing 9,307 acres of land for homeless Indians in California. CHOCTAWIN DIANS IN Mrss~ssap~~.-Twto.r acts of land, one con-tainin 65 acres and the other 40 acres, were purchased at a total cost o f $1,250. The proposed purchase of two. additional tracts, one containing 80 acres and the other 40 acres, involving an expenditure of $2,600, is still pending. These purchases are under the jurisdic-tion of the Choctaw Indian Agency, and will supply. homes for four Indian families. To date $29,465 have been expended in purchasing 1,700 acres of land which has been resold to 36 Mississippi' Choctaw Indians of the. full blood under the reimbursable plan. Pwuc LANDS B E ~ V E D FOR INDIAN USE.-B act of June, 24, 1926, Meinil~oseI sland, in the Columbia River, deg., contain~nga bqut 4 acres, is permanently resefved as a burial ground for the Yakims. Indians and Confederated Tribes. By the act of June 1, 1926, 240 acres of public land in California are permanently withdrawn as an addition to the Morongo Reservation. By the act of May 21, 1926, 865.65 acres were permanently withdrawn and added to the Makah . . , . / |
