James Clark McReynolds

“ We cannot accept the suggestion that the above-quoted exclusive feature of the Act of 1910, was repealed by the Act of December 21, 1911, c. 5, 37 Stat. 46, which amended section 24, Judicial Code (Comp. St. § 991) , and conferred upon District Courts jurisdiction 'of all actions, suits, or proceedings involving the right of any person, in whole or in part of Indian blood or descent, to any allotment of land under any law or treaty.' This paragraph is but a codification of provisions found in the Act of August 15, 1894, c. ”

“ The question presented must be regarded as settled by what this court has said in Hallowell v. Commons, 36 S.C.t. 202, 239 U.S. 506, 60 L. Ed. 409; Lane v. Mickadiet, 36 S.C.t. 599, 241 U.S. 201, 60 L. Ed. 956; United States v. ”