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« Spilyay Tymoo January 24,1983 Paga 11 Wrestlers having good season With a 12-5 standing this season the M adras high wrestling team is showing promise. Seven of its members are Warm Springs youth. “We’re a young team, l'he kids have really come on well this year. It’s probably the best season we’ve had in years,” comments wrestling coach Jerry Byrne. ' Losing the match against McMinnville January 14 was no indication of what the team had been doing says Byrne. Mac Hi’s skill overwhelmed the team. “The kids more or less figured they were going to lose” W a rm S p r i n g s te a m members include Jason Smith, Trov Smith, Steve Smith, Paul H enderson, Jason Palmer, Gunner Johnson and Jimmy George. The next local game at Culver January 29. The time of the match is 12:00 noon. Wrestling Schedule Date January 29 February 2 3 5 12 Opponent Sat. Culver Wed. Culver (JV) Thur. Maupin Sat. Burns Sat. John Day Continued from page 10 Women’s Team Event: 1. Powerhouse (2439) 2. Crazy Gals (2420) Mixed Doubles Event: 1. Dale and Marie Akinson (1331) 2. Rudy Clements and Deanna Place Culver Culver Maupin Burns Madras Time 12:00 4:15 6:00 11:00 11:00 Shadley (1316) 3. John Wright and Jane A'ahr (1279) 4. Merrit and Lulie Youngdeer (1227) 5. Marvin Ike and Kate Troy Smith is held down during match with McMinnville high school student. This was one o f the Jackson (1224) few matches Madras High has lost during the season. _ . . J ■ 6 Spilyay Tymoo photo by Shewczyk No Tap Tourney Pelton Lanes: There is a series of bowling tournaments scheduled for the next four months. The first will be held January 28, starting at 7 p.m. Others are set for February 25, March 25 and April 29. This will be divided into two divisions, the mens and women with an entry fee of $10.00 and a 100 percent return. The bowling fee for four games is $4.40, the expense fee is $.60 and the prize fee is $5.0-0. Entry blanks are available at the Pelton Lanes, also for any other information call Pelton L anes, 475-3353, M adras, Oregon.. Continued from page 10 Wolfe rolled a 274 for second high and Jim Yahr had a 267 for third. John Wright rolled a total of 704 for the high individual three game series, J. Yahr had 688 for second and Biff a 662 for third. Zane Jackson Logging Co. rolled a 952 to take high team game, Kah-Nee-Ta with a 951 for second and Zane Jackson Logging Co. 947 for third. Jackson also took the high three game series with a total of 2845; Kah-Nee-Ta second with 2661 and Madras Auto Supply third with 2624. The match up for Wednes day night January 26 is as follows: Lanes 1-2, Smith L ogging vs W es’ F lo o r Covering; lanes 3-4 Madras Auto Supply vs Confederated Tribes; lanes 5-6 Zane Jackson Logging Co. vs W SFPI No. 2; lanes 7-8 W SFPI No. 1 vs VFW Post 4217; lanes 9-10 Kah-Nee- Ta vs Inter-Tribal Sports; and in lanes 11-12 Warm Springs Print Shop vs Insurance Mart. programming from this office. There will be no reductions of this payment. It will be paid in total. Q: How much will each entitled person receive? A: About $1,200. This is not subject to tax. Q: How are minors affected? A: For all miniors we have to set up Individual Indian Money accounts. Their share will be put in these. This payment will differ from payments the Tribe pays. This money, the minor share, cannot be used by families for living expenses; The money will be held until the minor is 18 years old in this case. That’s the law. The special account will draw interest until the minor reaches 18 years of age at which time he can receive the money. Q: Can descendants of persons claiming money from other judgements be awarded money from this settlement? A: If the descendant did not share in previous judgements. It is awarded to those who have not shared. Continued from page 1 Legislation Approves Land Claim Distribution has come up with includes those born on or prior to January 1, 1983 and Were alive on the date of the enactment of the ac t.! The thing that is different from any other bill is that it will also pay dividends to those who have deceased since February 18, 1975. The next proviso would apply to those who have not participated in the Malheur Judgement Award Claim or the A la s k a N a tiv e ‘ C la im s Settlement Act and Who have not participated in any other judgement award claim. 7 It is awarded to those who have not shared. Q: Who, determines eligibility? A: The Bureau will do that. We will have to work real close with Vital Statistics. They have a printout of those eligible. We will have to review that. The area office in Portland will be the primary ones to do th a t. T hey know w ho participated in the Malheur, Alaska or any other judgement claims. They will review what this Tribe submits and go through these from the total enrollment to make sure no one is left off that should receive. They would also make sure those th a t are eligible h aven’t participated in any other judgement. Q: How Will the distribution be made? A: It will be paid by check Sent th ro u g h the m ail. T his judgement will be paid to those adults 18 and over and to those that; have no need fo r Public Law 97-436 —Distribution ot Warm Springs Judgement Award Claim T o p ro v id e th a t th e listribution of Warm Springs judgement funds awarded in docket numbered 198 before the Indian Claims Commis sion, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding any provision of the Act approved October 19, 1978 (CFR U.S. 1401 et seq.), any other law, and any regulation or plan promulgated pursuant to such Act or any o t h e r la w , th e f u n d s a p p ro p ria te d by the Act approved January 8, 1974 (87 Stat. 1071) for the award to the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation in docket numbered 198 before the Indian Claims Commis sion, including all interest and investment income accrued, less attorney fees and litigation expenses, shall be distributed in accordances with section 2 of this Act. Sec. . The Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the “Secretary”) shall d istrib u te the fund referred to in the first section of this Act to this individuals enrolled by the Secretary under section 3 of this Act on a per capita funds in th f following manner. (1) The per capita share of the living competent in d iv id u a l who has a tta in e d the age of eighteen shall be paid directly to such indivi dual. (2) The per capita shares of deceased individual beneficiaries shall be determined and distri buted in accordance with 43 CFR part 4, subpart D. In the event an individual dies interstate without heirs, the per cap ita share of the individual shall escheat to the C onfederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation. (3) The per capita share of an individual under the age of eighteen or an individual determined by the S ecretary to be incompetent to handle his own affairs shall be (a) distributed in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary determines to be necessary to protect the interests of such individual, of (b) in the d i s c r e t i o n o f th e Secretary, held in trust for the benefit of such individual. Sec. 3 The Secretary shall prepare, under such procedures as he may establish by regulation, a roll of all members of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation who— (1) were born on or prior to, and were alive on the date of the enactment of th is A c t, b u t a ls o in c lu d in g d e c e a s e d persons who were alive a n d e n ro lle d as of February 18, 1975, and, (2) have not participated in— (a) the distribution to the Malhaur Paiutes under the provisions of the Act approved August" 20, 196078 Stat. 563), ( b / A d is trib u tio n pursuant ot any other judgement under the Act approved August 13, 1946 (25 U.S.C. 70 et seq.) or (c) Any d istrib u tio n under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (48 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) The determination of the S e c r e ta r y r e g a r d in g th e eligibility for enrollment under this section of any indivdual shall be final. Sec. 4 (a) None of the funds distributed by the Secretary under section 2 of this Act (or held in trust by the Secretary pursuant to paragraph (3) (b) or such section) sh a ll be su b je c t to Federal or State income taxes. (b) (1) E xcept as provided in paragraph (2), the availability or distribution of funds by the S e c re ta ry u n d e r section 2 of this Act may not be considered as income or resources or otherwise used as the basis for denying or re d u c in g — (a ) A ny financial assistance or other benefit to which any indivdual enrolled as a member under section 3 of this Act, or the household of any such i n d i v i d u a l , w o u ld otherwise be entitled or for which such individual or household is otherwise eligible under the Social Security Act, or (b) any other Federal financial a s s is ta n c e o r o th e r Federal benefit to which su c h in d iv id u a l o r household is otherwise entitled or for which such individual or household is otherwise eligible. (2) T h e r e s tr ic tio n ascertained in paragraph (1) of this subsection on the considerations or use of such funds for the purpose of reducing or denying any financial assistance or benefit described in subpara g r a p h (b ) o t su c h paragraph shall not apply so that portion of any per capita share distributed under section 2 of this A c t w h ic h e x c e e d s $2,000.