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52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3D SESS.- CHS. 813-815- -TUNE 29, 1938 or is to be employed for the purpose of obstructing or interfering by force or threats with (1) peaceful picketing by employees during any labor controversy affecting wages, hours, or conditions of labor; or (2) the exercise by employees of any of the rights of self organiza- tion, collective bargaining. "(b) Any person who willfully violates or aids or abets any person in violating any provision of this Act, and any person who is know- ingly transported in or travels in interstate or foreign commerce for any of the purposes enumerated in this Act, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. "(c) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to common carriers." Approved, June 29, 1938. [CHAPTER 814] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to place certain records of Indian tribes of Nebraska with the Nebraska State Historical Society, at Lincoln, Nebraska, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, in his discretion and under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to place any records of Indian tribes which are within the confines of the State of Nebraska and which are not desired for tribal or official use with the Nebraska State Historical Society, at Lincoln, Nebraska. The historical society shall receive the custody of such records and matters of his- torical interest as custodian for the United States of America and the Secretary of the Interior, and upon the request of said Secretary any of such records so placed with the said Nebraska State Historical Society shall be immediately returned to the Government official designated by him to receive the same. Copies of any such records or papers in the possession and custody of the said Nebraska State Historical Society when certified to by the secretary or chief clerk thereof (or in case of a vacancy in such office or position, then by the person acting in such capacity), under its seal, shall be evidence equally with the original, and in making such certified copies such secretary or chief clerk or such person acting ill such capacity shall be acting as a Federal agent, and such certified copies shall have the same force and effect as those made by the Secre- tary of the Interior under seal of his office to records in his imlnediate custody. Whenever certified copies of such Indian records are desired by the Government for use by it, they shall be furnished without cost. Approved, June 29, 1938. [CHAPTER 815] AM ACTq 1243 Penalty for viola- tion. Provisions inappli- catle to common car- riers. June 29,1938 [S. 3283] [Public, No. 780] Nebraska State Sis- torical Society. Deposit of certain records of Indian tribes. Validity of certified copies of such records. Copies to be fur- nished Government without cost.

vJune 29,1938 Providing for the suspension of annual assessment work on mining claims held by [. 3493] location in the United States. [Public, No. 81] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provision of section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, which requires on each mining claim located, and until a patent has been issued therefor, not less than $100 worth of labor to be performed or improvements aggregating such amount to be made each year, be, and the same is hereby, suspended as to all mining claims in the United Public lands. Suspension of an- nual assessment work on mining claims, is- cal year 1938. R. S. §2324. 30 U.S. C.C. 28.