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Show $75,000 Asked For Uinta Basin Senator Sutherland Offers Amendment Amend-ment to Indian Appropriation -Bill for Completion of Irrigation System. Amendments offered by Sen-. Sen-. ator Sutherland and incorporated incorporat-ed in the Indian appropriation bill carry $10,000 for the benefit of the scattered bands of Indians In-dians in Skull valley, Deep creek and southern Utah, and $75,000 fi the completion of the irrigation system of the former Uintah, reservation. The first item provides that the amount fixed shall be available, avail-able, not only for the maintenance mainten-ance of these scattered tribes, but also for the purchase of farm implements, seed grain, stock etc., where the land is being cultivated as in Skull valley. The appropriation for the Uintah irrigation system brings up the sum total for this project to $750,000. |