Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 42 Part 2.djvu/739

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PROCLAMATIONS, 1922. 2285 In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. — _ Done in the City of Washington this sixteenth day of September m the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Himdred and Twenty-two [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States, the One Hundred and Forty-seventh. _ WARREN G Hmnme By the President: WILLIAM PHILLIPS Acting Secretary of State. BY THE PRESIDENT or Tim UNIIED STATES or AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, a natural cave, known as the Timpanogos Cave, N;1`t%¤<>gg¤ G"; which is situated upon l1]1S\1I'V6y0(l lands within the Wasatch National um. ’ Forest in the State of Utah, is of unusual scientific interest and P"‘““‘bl°‘ importance, and it appears that the public interests will be promoted by reserving this cave with as much land as may be necessary for thediroger pgotection thereof, as a National Monument. NO , EFORE, I Warren G. Harding, President of the U§{fi""°1 “""““""· United States of America, lg) virtue of the power in me vested by V°*· at 1*-225 section two of the Act of ngress approved Jime eight, nineteen hundred and six, entitled, "An Act for 310 preservation of American antiquitieS," do proclaim that there is hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws subject to all tlprior valid adverse claims, and set apart as a National Monument, e tract of land in the State of Utah shown as the Timpanogos Cave National - Monument on the diagram forming a art hereof . The reservation made by this lprocliamation is not intended to pre~ ,,0% °§,,YQ,“€"°§2, Nj vent the use of the lands for ational Forest pvurposes under the ‘°°°°d- proclamation establishing the Wasatch National orest, and the two reservations shall both be effective on the land withdrawn but the National Monument hereb established shall be the dominant reservation and any use of the liand which interferes with its preservation or pfotection as a National Monument is hereby forbidden. R _ H tu arning is hereby given to all unauthorized persons not to appro- mw°§°§JY` r°m°° °` priate, injure, cleface, remove, or destroy any feature of this National lionpment, or to locate or settle on any of 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 affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this fourteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [SEAL] twenty-two, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and forty-seventh. WARREN G HABDING By the President: CHARLES E. HUGHES Secretary of State.