...developed by this survey were laid before Congress that body enacted the following law: 1 'That tho Secretary of the Interior be and hereby is authorized and empowered, under general regulations tt> be fixed by him to permit the use of rights of way through the public lands, forests and other...

...Land Dec. 560. It may be here stated that the Act of May 14, 1896 (Comp. St § 4914), provides: "That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby Is, authorized...be fixed by him, to permit the use of right of way to the extent of twenty-five feet, together with the use of necessary ground, not exceeding forty acres,...

...of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, anthorized and empowered, under general regulations to be fixed by him, to permit the use of the right of way through the public lands of the United States, not within the limits of any park,...

...electric " SEC. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorpower companies. jze(j an(j empOwered) under general regulations to be fixed by him, to permit the use of right of way to the extent of twenty-five feet, together with the use of necessary ground, not exceeding forty acres,...

...Republican, California, a bill has passed the House authorizing the Secretary of the Interior, under regulations to be fixed by him, to permit, the use of right of way upon public lands for the purpose of generating electric power. A NEW ENTERPRISE The Pawnee Pass Reservation...

...RESERVOIRS. By the act of January 21, 1895 (28 Stat. L., 635), the Secretary of the Interior was authorized to permit the use of right of way upon the public lands, not within the limits of any park, forest, military or Indian reservation, for tram roads, canals,...

...the public lands for tramroads, canals, and reservoirs, and for other purposes." It provides: That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized...be fixed by him, to permit the use of right of way through the public lands of the United 'States not within the limits of any park, forest, military...

...reservations, and other public lands '' (31 Stats., 790), the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, under general regulations to be fixed by him, to permit the use of right of way through reservations of the United States, including Indian reservations, for electrical plants, poles,...

...said reservations, but such royalties shall continue to be paid the same as heretofore. SECT. 5. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and empowered to purchase, in the name of the United States, in trust for the benefit of said Indians, as provided...

...purposes, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920," are hereby amended to read as follows : "That the Secretary of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized...empowered, under general regulations to be fixed by him and under such terms and conditions as he may prescribe, not inconsistent with the terms of this section,...