The Nome daily nugget., 1916-03-02

Sec. 10. Forest Seryice-That the secretary of the interior shall, from and after the date when this act takss effect, execute or cause to be executed all laws affecting public lands In AL aska hertoofer or hereafter reserved under the provisions of section twen ty four of the act entitled An act to repeal the timber culture laws, and for other purposes" approved Malc.. 3. 1891. and all acts supplemental to and amendatory thereof in 80 far as they apply in the territory of Alaska; that all the duty, power, authority, and jurisdiction by law now imposed upon the forest service Or any official therein, so far as they relate to the public lands or forest service In AL aska, are hereby traneferred to the Alaska administrative commission, and from the date when this act takes effect shall be performed and exercised by 1t; and all appropriations made by congress for the support and maintenance of the forest service in Alaska shall be expended by the saio commission in said work as fully as might or could be done by the saio forest service; that all supervisory ana appellate duty, power. authority and jurisdiction therefore and now impos- cd by law upon the secretary of the department of agriculture over the forest service or forest reservations and property in Alaska shall be ex- ercised and performed by the secre- tary of the interior in the manner provided by law
 Sec. II. Biological Survey Work That tEe secretary of the interior shall, from and after the date when this act takes effect, execute. or cause to be executed. all the duty, power, authority and jurisdiction imposed upon the department of agriculture in Alaska by the act of congress en titled An act to enlarge the powers of the department of agriculture, pro hibit the transportation by interstate commerce of game killed in violatio.. of local laws. and for other purposes approved May 25, 1900. and all acts supplemental to and amendatory thereof. so far as they appy to the territory of Alaska; that all the duty, power. authority and Jurisdiction by law now imposed upon the biologica. survey bul eau in the department ol agriculture or any official therein. axctpt scientific research, so far as they relate to the territory of Alaska are hereby transferred to the Alaska administration commission and from the date when this act takes effect, It, and all appropriations made by congress for biological survey work,
 
 shall be expended by, the said com mission in said work as fully as nigh, survey bureau: that all supervisory and appellate duty power. authority imposed by law upon the secretary of the department of agriculture oye. search. In Alaska, shall be exercised and performed by the secretary of the law.
 Sec 12. Agricultural Experimen: stations.-That the jurisdiction, su- pervision and control now possessed and exercised by the secretary of agriculture, or the department of agriculture, over agricultural experi- ment stations and work In Alaska are hereby transferred to and vested In the secretary of the interior; that all the duty, power, authority and juris- diction by law now imposed upon the office of experiment stations In the department of agriculture, so far as they relate to Alaska, are hereby transferred to the Alaska admlnistra- tive commission and shall be perform and exercised by 1t; that all super visory and appellate duty. power authority. and jurisdiction heretofore imposed by law upon the secretary of agriculture or the department of agriculture over agricultural experI- ment station work In Alaska shall hereafter be exercised by the secretary of the interior.
 Sec. l3. Fur Seal and salmon Fish eries.--That the Jurisdiction, super