The Vinita weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1905, 1906-04-19

WA@ltittFttA APT ttwlltr tfN1tt
today agreed 10 the conference report
90 ths blll Got the settlement ef the
Affairs of the fFe civilized tribes of
the lDsian Territory
Tlsre Vas bar little debate Daie
gate k'c3uire Of Oklahoma criticised
the ooniefecs for failing % agree upon
provision removing TIE restrictions
from Indian lands, aud Congressman
Lacey of Iowa spoke against the pro.
visions relating 10 mineral lands
Lacey insisted that these lands should
ts leased Tor TIE hrnefit of theindlans
Tie report was then agreed e with.
out opposition IL ~ill nov 10 20 the
president Tor his signature
TIE action o. the house taken 70.
day, dispases % the last hope for the
removal o. the restrictions, unless
that object eau Dr. attained by rider
20 one oi The appropriation bills lt
Is possible that ln thls war the ID.
sff.ciions may b. removed dgrine tts
present session, box b isa pfecarous
hope
Seymour Riddle TODAY received
copy Of tie h.ii as It dnalJ lefl tie
c0nteeuce committee ssction D..
which removed ulr restrictions from
all save fulihloois and minors. vas
stricken out eurlrsly, aud in its place
the following clauso in relation % re
siriction VAS .useriei,
Sec ia THAT n9 fuib1oi Indian
~ uw Ct0ctau Chlckasas Chem
kue Greek 81 Seminole tribes sniI
have power to a.ienate sell dispose
~ q encum1ef ln any mannef aug
% tiir as3s allotted to hlm i0f
peful 81 twenty dre ears from ana
after itt pamaEe aria approval 81
this Act unless surh restriction shall
prior o tltr expiration ~ said
period, ~ removed uy Aet Il au.
RfeMaua OH ai purposes the guam
tum ~ Indian blaal possessed 0y snr
mtmtef ut aiA frNt~s slAAil ~ deter
mined hy rle rals af citittms 81 said
triosa approved sY the Secretary of
the Interior Provided however I1at
surH fuib0ood inilans of ans 81 tlls
said tribes may LEASE anY 'aus ether
Than homestead. iof more ifAu ane
year anicr ucH ru.es and regHlAtIaas
e. may b pfeseiibed bF fAe Secretary
q the iutsfuF agd iu rase ~ che Iu
ah8Ht} 90 the f4Uhood owner ~ q
homestead on aoruuni df Hffmitf df
aee,to vofk of farm DTS homestead
tfd Secretary OF fie lnteuor lpa
pfuof af such uab.NtN mas authorize
the leasing 70 slcf homestead gudtr
s4eh uia and regulations Provided
g1ffhef Tat c8nyennres heretofore
made 81 mtmben ofu1y ~ uis EIee
fiuIEei rube Subsequent 3D. tHr se
IcctlaH ~ a..1imcut ana saH.rQ Qurrf g.
removal Ui restriction eH,c patents
thereafter ioJr .iaII na, hc deemed
uf held Invalid HItF Yaga saI
elntefaNr.s upro mate pIof ta Is.a-.
ancc an1 tcoriur 0f deliver. af rlf
Fnt OF deed b.t iHn aai uof Ie HHs
ef constructed as afeuo- GOO a.
ItEufanl ura conveyance rt al
hereHaDHto provided lui tt.g So
tse-atei hrfone af Or t'a ma aI
Hhitna contract of HHeemer. sos
entered uia before taa nuafu oI e
sirltriam heaud the saUe e lvuF
DECLARED void Provided fautrt gmt
an lands upon eN.eh festfeta0s aie
removed shaH te ,uh.erf b tasaiar
and the other land. stall be etemit
from ats'i1u AS ipiIs as tbe tits up.
ea.ns iu tbe original ai.ottee
TOE my feature of uIe bH tmt.
ull riDer ihe hearts of Indian Terri.
tors ap.e s section 2t which is as
foi1ws
See THAT u addition 20 tAc
powers noN conferred b las. aH mu-
nIelps sItIo. boo the ladau Teutoo
having population of ofef two thou.
att am determined by the ast
eemak taken uuder anY provision q
law 1f ordinances oftlre counclo 81 such
municipality are hereby authorized
and empaaetst toordcr Improvements
oi me streets or alleys ~ saeh parts
Thereof AZ maY bt Included inau ordi
ance or ufder ~ the common c0lncl,
wlth the consent of 4 majority 81 tie
property owners Whose property as
herein provided a Liable t0asse@meni
thereior l0r the proposed improve
ment and aid couucll.s empowered
and authorized % make assessments
and levy taxes with the consent Of q
majority % the property owuom whose
property Is assessed i0r the purpose
Of grading paving macadamifing
carbing or gulteriug streets and al.
ieys. or building sidewalks upon and