PROCLAMATIONS, 1906. 3263
By the President of the United States of America
N°V°mb€’ 7»1"°§; A
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the public lands in the Territory of Arizona, which eséméglslliiiioririiori are hereinafter indicated, are in part covered with timber, and it Preumblei i izppézars that me public good would be promoted by setting apart said an s as a pu IC reserva ion · And whereas, it is provided biy section twenty-four of the Act of V°‘·26·!’· 1102* Congress, approved March thir , eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitled, ‘An act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purgcsrszsie; 'ggxatt thedPresident'of the gnited S'%ates_tmay,hfrom timilto . _ ar an reserve in any a e or erri ory &V1I10` pu .1C land, bearing forests, in ariy part of the public lands wholIy or ·lH paft covered with timber or nndergrowth, whether of commercial va ue or not, as public reservations, and the President shall, by public proclaniiationé 7declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof; · Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United A,.£',§§§_St "’S°"°’ States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the a oresaid act of Congress, do proclaim that there I are hereby reservedfrom entry or settlement and set a art as a Public
V8tl(;lIl,’{10l' the usefagd benefit of the people, 51 the tracts of
_ _ in the Territory of Arizona shown as the Tumacacori Forest Reserve on the diagram forming ai part hereof. _ This proclamation will not take effect upon any lands withdrawn L““'” “‘“°¤"°"· or_ reserved, at this date, from settlement, entry, or other appropriation, for any purpose other than forest uses, or which may be covered by lany prior valid claim, so long as the withdrawal, reservation or c aim exists. · Warning is hereby given to all lpersons not to make settlement Segfgsggd Hem upon the lands reserved by this proc amation. ` IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixt. Done at the City of Washington this 7th day of November, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six. and [SEAL.] of the Independence of the United States the one hundred an thirty-first.
By the President:
Elihu Root
Secretary of State.
By the President of the United States of America
N¤*¤¤¤§·;?$;}”f*“s
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, it is provided by the act of Congress. approved June ********3 *‘*°S°"‘°; twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled, “An Act For the ginggsgggioiiirgir protection of wild animals in the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve." f §}`§§'“bgf,‘_ ,,0; “That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to 300* @2**- i designate such areas in the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve as should, in his opinion, be set aside for the protection of game animals and be recognized as a breeding place therefor.
" Sec. 2. That when such areas have been designated as provided in section one of this Act, hunting, trapping. killing, or capturing of game animals upon the lands of the United States within the limits
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