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2938 PROCLAMATIONS, 1928. t8~~df~rn E~~n~~ Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States, purposl'S . by vil'tueof the authority in me vested, and pursuant to the provisions ~~l:U;~:lli: of Section 91 of the Act of April 30, 1900, (31 Stat., 159,) entitled An Act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii, as amended by Section 7 of the Act of May 27, 1910, (36 Stat., 447,) do hereby declare and proclaim that the following described land be and hereby is taken for the uses and purposes of the United States, to wit, for Lighthouse purposes: DescriptiOn. February 13, 1928. All that piece and parcel of land situated on the Island of Kahoo- lawe, in the Territory of Hawaii, described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point marked by %" brass pin in a concrete block stamped "U. S. L . H . S.", said point bearing 1390 00' 30" and distant 540.4 feet from triangulation station "Hope", thence by true azinlUths and distances, as follows: 1. 2640 34' 00" 1369.23 feet to a %" brass pin in a concrete block stamped "U. S. L . H. S ."; thence 2. 2780 54' 00" 290.0 feet to a point on the seashore at highwater mark; 3. Thence along the meanderings of highwater mark at seashore to a point which bears 8400 34' 00" and is distant 188.00 feet from the point of beginning; thence 4. 264 0 34' 00" 188.V feet to the point of beginning, AND CON- TAINING AN AREA OF 23.3 ACRES MORE OR LESS. 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 3d day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundr.ed and twenty- [SEAL] eight and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and fifty-second. By the President: FRANK B KELLOGG Secretary oj State. CALVIN COOLIDGE By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION ruI~fI on cotton rag Whereas in and by section 315 (a) of Title III of the act of §[:t~~;;· authoriza- Congress approved September 21,. 1922, ~ntitled "~ act to provide tion. revenue, to regulate commerce WIth forelgn countl'les, to encourage Vol.42 ,p .941. the industries of the United States, and for other purposes," it is, among other things, provided that whenever the President, upon investigation of the differences in costs of production of articles wlwlly or in part the growth or product of the United States and of like or similar articles wholly or in J?art the growth or product of competing foreign countries, shall find lt thereby shown that the duties fixed in this act do not equalize the said differences in costs of pro- duction in the United States and the principal competing country he shall, by such investigation, ascertain said differences and determine and proclaim the changes in classifications or increases or decreases in rates of duty provided in said act shown by said ascertained differ- ences in such costs of production necessary to equalize the same; Vol. 42, p. 942. Whereas in and by section 315 (b) of sald act it is further provided that whenever the President upon Auch investigation shall find it thereby shown that the duties prescribed in said act do not equalize said differences, and shall further find it thereby shown that the said differences in costs of production in the United States and the