Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/1177

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PROCLAMATIONS, 1909. 2233 This proclamation shall not prevent the settlement and entry of any lan s heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act ofp` ` Congress approved June eleventh, nineteen hundred and six entitled, "An Actbto 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 aiixed. Done at the C1ty of Washington this 25th day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine, and [ann.] of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-third. Tnmononn Roosnvnnr By the President: ` Ronmrr Bacon ' Secretary of State. BY Tun Pnmsmnwr or 1*1112: Uurrmn Srrarns or Amman1A r¤bv¤¤ry2s, 1909- A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, it a ars that the public good will be romoted by 0¤;* N¤°*°¤¤* *`** ` adding to the OzarlIlNational Foreslt, certain lands within the State °°"i!·{;¤]iiu1¤. of Arkansas, which are in part covered with timber; t‘”"’P‘2m Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United B°“°°"‘” °°‘*'¥°"· States of America, b virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress, approved Iune fourth, eighteen hundred and mnety-seven, v,;, g;,,,;;, entitled, “Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal fyear ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and or other puxeposes/’ do proclaim that the Ozark Nationa Forest is hereby enlarge and that its boundaries are as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof. The withdrawal made bg this proclamation shall, as to all lands ,,§,fR' “‘“*"‘ "°° “" which are at this date lega y appropiriated under the (public land laws or reserved for any public purpose, e subject to , an shall not interfere with or defeat legal rights under such appropriation, nor prevent the use for such_ public purpose of lands so reserved, so long as such appropriation is legally maintained, or such reservation remains in force. This proclamation shall not prevent the settlement and entry of A¤"°“‘°“'°‘**"‘*‘· any lands heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act of V I M m Congress approved June eleventh, nineteen hundre and six entitled, °'P` "An Act to provide for the entry of Agricultural lands within forest reserves." IN WITNESS WI-IEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the Cit of Washixigton this 25th day of February, in the year off our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nine, [s1¤:A1..] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty··third. · Tnnononn Roosnvnnr By the President: Ronmzr Bacon Secretary of State.