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Show . . . . . . . . , . .., . . Five Civilized Tribes received in excess of $5,500,000 from their .k,wses., . : . : . . . . , . . . . . . . . : : , . . . , : . . : : . . ., ., . . . , ,..The inoo&e frem:ell.o&kd gas miniqg lewes on:rest&tdIndian !Ian& for the year .mo.@$ed to approsimately $17,809,752, and .the .total production,of.cnude oil .was 48,891,314 .barrels. About $16,600 was collected as oil and gas leasing fees and! covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, purauant:,W,.c.ertain provisions contained in the act of Congress, approved Febmary 14, 1920 (41 Stat. Li.408, 415). . . . , . . QUAPAW LEAD AND-ZINC MINING LANDS' . The lahds of the Quapaw ~eservatioiO, kla., we rich in deposits of lead and zinc. These lands lie in what is known as the Tri-State lead and zinc mining district. Miniflg was fir+ conduc@d within the reservation, in 1902, and since .2917;$he production of zinc lead ,ore bas increased enormously. D"p+g :the. year the mines of these + Indians under departmental super+isioli iroduced 362 per cent of the lead and 28.1 per cent of the zinc output from theTri-State district, and about 3.9 per cent of thwlead and 15.5 per cent of the zinc output from ore mined in the United States. At the close of 'the' fiscal year, there were 55 departments lead aiid,zinino. mining leases in force, e&acing 7,284 a&@; and 49 subleases in force covering 2,374 acres: From these leases 215,993 tons,oI 'lead and concentrates were so1d.d- me year for ,$9,425,525. The royalty of the Indians nsouneed tb: $894,82@'and:@ 'addition they received $2,869 collected as advance rental paid in lieu of roy*lty on nonproducing leases. , . . . . . . . . , . . ' . . . . ! . .. . FIVE.C IVILIZEDTR JRES-..INO. KLAHOMA . , The remaining tribal property (including amounts uncollected from 1 sales .of tribal .land and minerals) of 'tIie"~Choctaw and Chickasaw .Nations is valued at 10,444,164. T h e *mounts t i b e collected from -Choctaw .md Chickasaw tribral property &ireto, fo, r.e. sold aggregate $944,754. . The present tribal property of the Creek Ndtion is valued at $92,05Oand that of the Seminole Natio'A-st $30,000. 'The amounts to be collected on Creek tribalproperty:heretofOre sold aggregate '$27,,334. A few. sm,dl &acts of '~&&:'be1on@ng to. the Cherokee 'Nition ire yet to be disposed i f &d the sum of ,8153 remhs to be' i.$. lecte.d on Chefokaa t e a 1 propertyhere'tdfore sold, othirwiie the ~hbr6ke&tiiba'l& ai$'bxcept p&dipg'kiti$+tiob in the United States ... , ,, . , ,.. Ciin% of:Claims, are pric$ically Jdsed;"' . , ,,: 'D6i..tKe ye*r legsl&hiorl *as6 vt&e3:&der1:*hiih;~li&pond 4 ",,~:-, . ,,. . . . ,,.... .. ,,.\ . . . . . . . . . . / . , : , . ! .. , ' / , .. ,z!tei,, i tP.s fn, tws - atid cdihtlons- the p.wch-&b+o, f . b e segregat,id cod .f~o d;e;:*&bfpdh'di&l t&t posits id£ thb Cliktaw' &ndCi'ck'&bw Natiohii'hbreto- ' fill,:,, : aaditi;;i&;ti&dd~t**-iiW~'ch tb payments of the dt*fnrc.cl :iri(l ~lelinquentin stallments of the purchase |