The Nome daily nugget., 1915-08-03

hiissioner or Tor the beneficiary to ap- pear in person at the commissioners <
 office to receive such payment during
 period of more than one quarter year, said Trustees may in their dis lefetion transmit, with a quarterly nav
 nheht' another payment for the next following quarter and said commits
 sioner, if so directed by said Trustees.
 may deliver both payments at the same
 tune. In ease of the discovery of any
 fraud or false statement in an appli-
 cation after an allowance shall have been granted thereon said trustees
 after giving the beneficiary reasonable opportunity to be heard, may revoke the grant of an allowance, cancel the
 penehciarys certificate, and strike his or her name from the roll of bene- fciariese. And further provided, that in case the beneficiary is not able and cannot appear before the commissioner in person, within a reasonable time to receive such allowance, the commits sioner may forward the same to such beneficiary
 If. owing to lack of revenue appi- cable to the payment of such allow ance, any installment thereof shall not be paid when payable as in this sec tion provided, it shall remain an obi- gation of the Territory of Alaska to the beneficiary. the arrears of which shall be paid, as soon as funds shall be available therefor, to the beneficiary or his legal representatives, or paid for section four of this Act, for each quar- ter-year or fraction thereof for which any payment shall not previously have been made. In case of the death of ! beneficiary before the end of a quar- teryear. for which his or her allow ance shall have been paid, there shall be no liability of his or her estate toI refund any such payment.
 Setcion 1. Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section three of this Act. said Trustees, or commissioner in any case in which. either at or after the time of granting an allowance. shall become satisfied that payments to q beneficiary will he subject to wasteful use or the diversion from his or her means of sustnnance. may pay bn into tho h1n1c nf thn missioner for the precinct of the ben"- fciary's residence or into the hands of any suitable or trustworthy person, ta be paid out for the beneflciarN's sus- tenance and benefit as such .depoSitorv shall deem for the beneficiarH's inter est: and such depository shall account quarterly to said trustees or eommis sioners for all funds so intrusted to him, showing when, to whom. and in what sums the same were disburscd.
 Section ,. Nothing In this Act shall of any money out of any revenues of said Home derived from the United States, unless authorized by Congress.
 Section 6. Women who are other | wise qualified to apply for relief under this Act, may make application here under. and if entitled thereto shall re ceive the allowance herein provided for the fact that as wo- men they might not be eligible to be received in the Alaska Pioneers Home. | And inmates of the Home may at any time make application for an allowance as herein provided in lieu of the sup port and maintenance provided for them in such Home
 Section '. The sum of twenty thou sand dollars, or so. much thereof as priated for the purposes of this Act, out of any revenue of said Home as defined in Section one and limited by Sections three and four of this Act. provided, that the Board of Trustees shall not grant allowances calling for an expenditure in excess of ten thou SdHu uoilarS III any one year, anu lur- ther provided, that any excess fund not issued the first year shall be available for use the following year And a fur ther sum of two thousand four hun dred dollars is hereby appropriated for clerical help in connection with said Alaska Pioneers Home.
 Section 8. That the term ''pioneer" as used in this Act shall not be con strued to include any native or other Indian or descendant of the aboriginal tribes of Alaska.
 Approved, April 29. 1915.
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