Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/1052

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PROCLAMATIONS,1907, 1908. , 2171 tion and any withdrawal heretofore made for national irrigation ,,0*,;******* *°’ ’"i¤*· works are consistent, both shall be eifective upon the land with-' drawn, but the withdrawal for national irrigation works shall be the dominant one and may, when necessary, be changed to a withdrawal for irrigation from such works. VVarning is hereby given to all persons not to make settlement Segfgxjgl ***0*** upon any of the lands reserved by this proclamation, unless and until ' they are listed by the Secretary of Agriculture and opened to homestead settlement or entry by the Secretary of the Interior under the Act of Congress, approved June eleventh, nineteen hundred and six, V°‘- *’·*· P- 2** entitled, “An Act To provide for the entry of Agricultural lands within forest reserves." ' IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. Done at the City of Washington this 30th day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [san.,] seven, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-second. Tunbnonn Roosnvnur By the President: Eunu Roorr Secretary of State. BY run Pnmsmnur or rm: UNrrm> S·rA·ms or- Anmmca A PROCLAMATION TVHEREAS, it appears that the public good would be promoted N,,$§‘§,,,,B°{,~"},°};’§'}‘Q by adding to the San Bernardino National Forest certain lands, C¤l;mlmm within the State of California, which are in part covered with von. 21, i>. 1068. timber; Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United i..-$ZEl`°“"°° °°` States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of °'~ 3°· P· 36* Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other urposes," do proclaim that the San Bernardino National Forest is [hereby enlar ed to include the said additional lands, and that the boundaries otg the aforesaid Natiopal Forest are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereo ; Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands L"’d° °"’°*"°d· which are at this date embraced in any legal entry or covered b any lawful filing or selection duly of record in the proper United States Land Office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law. if the statutory period within which to make entry or tiling of record has not expired; and also excepting all lands which at this date are embraced within any withdrawal or reservation for any use or purpose with which this reservation for forest uses is inconsistent: Provided, that these exceptions shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land unless the entryman, settler, or claimant continues to comply with the law under which the entry, filing. or settlement was made. or unless the reservation or withdrawal with which this reservation is inconsistent continues in force: not excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation. how- C¤¤I landsever. any part of the National Forest hereby enlarged which may _ have been withdrawn to protect the coal therein. but this proclamation does not vacate any such coal land withdrawal; and provided