Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/1085

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2188 PROCLAMATIONS, 1908. m ¤“{:h;_°¤¤· Now, therefore, I, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President of the viii. e4, p. 225. United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section two of the Act of Congress approved June 8, 1906, entitled, "An Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities ", do hereby set aside as the Lewis and Clark Cavern National Monument, subject to any valid existin rights, at, embracing and surrounding the limestone cavern located upon unsurveyed land in township one North, range two West of Montana Meridian, Montana, one mile more or less northeasterly from Limespur, a station and post office on the Northern Pacific railroad, in J eiferson County, one hundred and sixty acres of land in uare form with side lines rumiing north and south and all sides equidistant from the main entrance to said cavern. Reserved 1 r e m Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to appropriate, "m°°°°°t’ °t°‘ injure, or destroy any of the natural formations in the cavern hereby declared to be a National Monument, nor to locate or settle upon any of the lands reserved and made a part of said Monument by this proclamation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be allixed. Done at the city of Washington this 11th day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight, and [smh.] of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-second. - T1=mo1>o1u=: Roosmvmzr By the President: Emmy Roor - Secretary of State. May is, ieoa. Br run Pimsronxr or rm: Umrmn Srxms or Ammucs A PROCLAMATION Fo$¤gm1§¤¢i¤¤¤1 WHEREAS, the Garden City National Forest, in the State of r>»e£m¤1e.` Kansas, was established by proclamation dated July twenty-fifth, V°" 34* p` 3131* nineteen hundred and five; mfjgrgen B$?g¢`q€1§·j· And whereas, it appears that the name of said National Forest enraged te. ’ should be changed to the Kansas National Forest and that the public good would be promoted by adding to said Forest certain lands, within the State of Kansas, which are m part covered with timber or unde?owth; ' hggg¤•¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤- ow, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United V0}.-30,p.36. States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety- seven, entitled, "An Act Making appl‘0 Nations for sundry civil ex. penses of the Government for the fiscal) year ending June thirtieth eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other purposes," do pm: claim that such National Forest shall hereafter be known as the Kansas National Forest and the boundaries shall, from the date of this proclamation, be as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof. m{’$>;cg§¤¤¤» em. The withdrawal made by this proclamation shall, as to all lands ` which are at this date legally appropriated under the public land laws or reserved for any public purpose, be subject to and 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 gppropriation is legally maintained, or such reservation remains in orce.