Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/988

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2134- PROCLAMATIONS, 1907. Di•v°¤•* °! '°‘ The lan herein rovided for governing the manner of opening mmm; lam these lzaiiids shall halvie operation and control the order in which all nu, p. 797. entries of the lands are allowed until August 23, 1907, upon wb10h date any portion of the lands then remaining undisposed of will be subject to settlement, occupation, and entry under the provisions of Vol. 32. p- 388- the Reclamation Act in like manner as if no special preliminary plan had been provided for. _ °°°°P“*°¥· All persons are especially admonished from attempting to settle upon, occupy, or improve any of these lands prior to August 23, 190'f, except those making entry in accordance with the terms of this Prodlinmation. B¤1r¤¤¤¤·>¤¤- The Secretary of the Interior shall make and publish such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry into full force and effect the manner of settlement, occupation and entry as herein provided for. IN WITNESS WIIEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. Done at the City of Washington, this 21st day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven, and of [sur.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-first. Tunononn Roosmvmzr By the President: _ Emrw Roor ` Secretary of State. Hu 25. 1907- Br rm: Pansmnnr or rum Umrmo STATES or Ammuca A PROCLAMATION Flnycc lN•¤¤¤•| WHEREAS, the public lands in the State of California, which °rr°r;2m¤i¤Z are hereinafter indicated, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good wou d be promoted by utilizing said lands as a National Forest; caigegglqgl *’°’°¤*· Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United _ vm. 26,-11. 1103. States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the Act of Con ress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitlged, “An act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes," do proclaim that there are hereby reserved from settlement or entry and set apart as a public reservation, for the use and benefit of the . ple, all the tracts of land, in P·>¤'»¤·2”5· the State of California, shown as tligolnyo National Forest on the dia am forming a part hereof; Lands excepted- li-iicepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which are at this date embraced in any legal entry or-covered by any lawful filing or selection duly of record in the proper United States Land Office, or u on which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, if the statutory period within which to make entry or filing of record has not expired; and also excepting all lands which at this date are embraced within any withdrawal or reserva— tion for any use or urpose with which this reservation for forest uses is inconsistent: Trovided, that these exceptions shall not con— tinue 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 'JM i¤¤¤¤~ in force; not excepting from the force and effect of this proclama- ‘ tion, however, any part of the National Forest hereby established