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VOLUME 2

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NUMBER 59

W ashington, Saturday, March 27, 1937
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Office of Indian Affairs.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration.

C olorado R iver I ndian R eservation , C alifornia
and
A rizona
ECRB101Kent County, Maryland
March, 1937

1937 A gricultural C onservation P rogram E ast C entral
ORDER OF RESTORATION
M arch 8, 1937.

Whereas, section 25 of the Act of April 21, 1904 33 Stats.
224, as amended by section 3 of the Act o f March 3, 1911
36 Stats. 1063, provided for the reclamation and disposal of lands in the Colorado River Reservation, California and Arizona, and Whereas, it apparently was intended that after reclama tion a portion of such lands should become a part of the public domain and made available for settlement under the public land laws, and Whereas, no reclamation project was undertaken on the Colorado River Reservation under the reclamation Act of June 17, 1902 32 Stat. 388, authorized by section 25 of the Act of April 21, 1904, supra, and no part of the lands of said reservation except a small area in the townsite of Parker, has been opened to settlement and sale or other form of disposition under any of the public land laws of the United States, and such lands have always been regarded as consti tuting a part of the Colorado River Reservation, and Whereas, the Indians of the Colorado River Reservation, the Superintendent in charge o f that jurisdiction, and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs have recommended that the status of the unallotted or surplus lands of the reservation, including vacant townsite areas, be definitely restored as a part of the tribal holdings of the Indians of the Colorado River Reservation.
Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by sections 3 and 7 of the Act of June 18, 1934 48 Stats. 984, I hereby find that restoration to undoubted tribal ownership of all undisposed of lands within the Colorado River Indian Reservation, including any vacant townsite lots within said reservation, will be in the public interest, and the said lands are hereby restored to such tribal ownership and are added to and made a part of the existing Colorado River Indian Reservation, subject to any valid existing rights, for the use and benefit of the Indians of that reservation and such other Indians as may be entitled to rights thereon.
H arold L. I ckes ,
Secretary of the Interior.
F. R. Doc. 37-869; Filed, March 26,1937; 9:37 a. m.

R egion BULLETIN 101 KENT COUNTY, MARYLAND

Pursuant to the authority vested in the Secretary of Agri culture under section 8 of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, payments will be made, in con nection with the effectuation of the purposes of section 7 a of said.Act for 1937, in accordance with the provisions of this East Central Region Bulletin 101 for Kent County in the State of Maryland and such modification or other provisions as may hereafter be made.
The 1937 Agricultural Conservation Program has been de veloped in accordance with the provisions of sections 8, 15, and 16 of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, but the payment of any benefits pursuant to the provisions of this bulletin is contingent upon such appropriation, if any, as the Congress of the United States may hereafter make for such purpose, and the amounts of such payments will be finally determined by such appropriation and the extent of participation in the program. The rates of payment and the isoil-building allowance set forth herein are computed upon the basis of an appropriation of $500,000,000 for the 1937
program for the nation and 85 percent participation by farmers. The payments calculated in accordance with the provisions of Part I of this Bulletin 101 may be increased or decreased, depending upon the extent of participation in the East Central Region,rbut any such variation will not be in excess o f 10 percent.
Part I. Amount and Conditions of Payments S ection 1. Farm Allowance. A farm allowance represent ing the maximum payment which can be earned will be established for each farm. The farm allowance for each farm will be $1.60 for each acre of cropland in the farm varied according to the productivity of land used for the production of general soil-depleting crops on the farm and rounded to the nearest 10 cents. The index of productivity for each farm shall be the percentage which the normal yield of wheat for the farm is of the normal county average yield of wheat.
If, in accordance with section 3 below, the operator of any farm requests approval of a 1937 acreage of soil-deplet ing crops for the farm from 10 to 25 percent above the
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