Investigation of Indian Bureau: Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Interior Department of the House of Representatives Under H.Res. 103. To Investigate the Expenditures in the Interior Department. April 9-August 17, 1912. Parts. 1-12U.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - 808 pages |
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ABBOTT action allotments allottees answer appointment approved April 20 Ashland asked Assistant Commissioner Bad River Reservation believe BURKE Burns called camp Campbell CARROLL CHAIRMAN charges clerk Commissioner of Indian Commissioner Valentine committee contractor copy Crow Agency December 12 duties EASBY-SMITH expired extension fact Farr's February 28 feet field examination Flambeau Lumber Flambeau Reservation Forest Service forestry furnish HAINES Hamilton HAUKE hearing Herrick inclosed Indian Affairs Indian Office Indian Service inspector instructions Interior Department investigation J. R. FARR January January 16 July KINNEY Lac Courte Oreille Lac du Flambeau March 15 memorandum Menominee Menominee Reservation MERITT MOSSMAN necessary Neopit October office letter operations original contracts pine PITZER position question received recommendation record referred renewals reply request respectfully Reynolds salary scale scalers Secretary Sickels statement submitted superintendent of logging Supt telegram timber matters tion Washington YEARGAIN
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Page 286 - ... for personally answering the same in writing; and affidavits in support thereof; but no examination of witnesses nor any trial or hearing shall be required except in the discretion of the officer making the removal...
Page 286 - ... and of the order of removal shall be made a part of the records of the proper department or office...
Page 126 - States residing nearest the place where the offense was committed, who is not for any reason disqualified; but in all cases such arrests shall be made before any United States court commissioner residing in such adjoining county, or before any magistrate or judicial officer authorized by the laws of the State in which such reservation is located to issue warrants for the arrest and examination of offenders by section ten hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes of the United States.
Page 127 - That any person who shall sell, give away, dispose of, exchange, or barter any malt, spirituous, or vinous liquor, including beer, ale, and wine, or any ardent or other intoxicating liquor of any kind whatsoever, or any essence, extract, bitters, preparation, compound, composition, or any article whatsoever, under any name, label, or brand, which produces intoxication...
Page 166 - ... case that there are no available eligibles. Such temporary appointment shall not extend beyond six months unless there are no eligibles available for the additional period or under unusual circumstances which seem to the commission to justify an extension beyond six months; and in no case shall such temporary appointment extend beyond six months for any purpose other than to complete the job of work for which the person was originally employed. The commission may restrict certification for "temporary...
Page 127 - ... any liquors or compounds of any kind or description whatsoever, whether medicated or not, which contain as much as one-half of one per centum of alcohol, measured by volume, and which is capable of being used as a beverage...
Page 171 - ... unless objection shall be made and sustained by the commission, to one or more of the persons certified, for any of the reasons stated in Rule V, Section 4.
Page 127 - ... to any Indian to whom allotment of land has been made while the title to the same shall be held in trust by the Government, or to any Indian a ward of the Government under charge of any Indian superintendent or agent, or any Indian, including mixed bloods, over whom the Government, through its departments, exercises guardianship...
Page 126 - But it shall be a sufficient defense to any charge of introducing or attempting to introduce ardent spirits, ale, beer, wine, or intoxicating liquors into the Indian country, that the acts charged were done under authority, in writing, from the War Department, or any officer duly authorized thereunto by the War Department.
Page 161 - The United States of America, To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Whereas Isaac Gullett of Butler County, Ohio has deposited in the General Land Office of the United States...