Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/1099

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PRQGLAMATIONS, 1908. . 2195 The lands hereby eliminated from the Mount Graham National ljyudf, *°S*{>¤‘*>d *0 Forest which are not embraced in withdrawals for administrative pu C Om u' m` sites for use in the management of the Forest, or in any other reservation, or appropriation, shall be restored to the public domain and become subject to settlement under the general provisions of the homestead laws on such date and after such notice by publication as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but shall not become subject to entry, filing, selection, or other form of appropriation until the expiration of thirty- days from the date so fixed, and no person will be permitted to gain or exercise any right whatever under any settlement or occupation begun prior to such date, and all such settlement and occupation are hereby forbidden. It is not intended by this proclamation to release any land from reservation, or to reserve any land except the areas indicated on the attached diagram as added and eliminated. 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 Vffashington this lst day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight, and [SEAL.] of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-second. Tunononn Roosnvnur By the President: ‘ Anvnr A. Amin Acting Secretary of Slate. BY Tm; Pnasinnivr or rim Usrmn S·rA·ms or AMnmcA ·’“l¥ 2· 1908- i A PROCLAMATION - YVHEREAS, the Klamath, Trinity, and Shasta National Forests, F,§;§l‘f”§§fi“"°"°' all in California, have been established bv proclamations which $¤¤¤¤¤¤1<=>- . . . . ~ ol. 34, p. 3001. described their respective boundaries; Ame, p. 2179. And whereas, it appears that parts of the Klamath, Trinity, and V°'· 3* *’· 32*5; Shasta National Forests, together with certain lands not heretofore reserved. which are in part covered with timber, should be consolidated into one Forest. which should be known as the Klamath National Forest ; Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United m0ll,§,}l_"‘l“'l°” States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of "°l· ’*°· ¤*· 36 Congress, approved June fourth. eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled, "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth. eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other purposes," do proclaim that on and after July first, nineteen hundred and eight. the boundaries q25g8b en- 2223. of the Klamath National Forest shall be as indicated by the black“ line on the attached diagram. The remaining portions of the Klamath National Forest shall continue reserved and constitute parts of tha Siskiyou. Crater, Trinity, and Shasta National Forests. _ _ The withdrawal made by this proclamation shall, as to all land= apgflfj Qilm “°* 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 appropriation is legally maintained, or such reservation remains in force. This proclamation shall 11ot prevent the settlement and entry of ,au·3sS*’*°*¤l*¤¤`¤¥ any lands heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act voi. :14, p.