Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/995

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2138 PROCLAMATIONS, 1907. the Act of Congres, approved June eleventh, nineteen hundred V°‘· 3*- P- 233* and six, entitled, "An Act To provide for the entry of Agricultural lands within forest reserves." IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. Done at the City of Washington this 27th day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven, and of [sm:.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-first. _ Tnnononn Roosnvmzr By the President: ELIHU Roor Secretary of State. u,, 2-;, 190-;_ BY THE Pnnsmmwr or run UNrr1·:n Sryrns or Ammuca A PROCLAMATION rmmn National WHEREAS, it a pears that the public good would be promoted '°p,?m°f,'{f,j by adding to the Piixmas National Forest certain lands, within the X:¥eM·£-$$992- State of California, which are in part covered with timber, and by 1·¤»¢,’°bp. é246, also including therein a portion o the area heretofore embraced in 22*9* the Diamond Monmtain National Forest; 8,,,,,,,;,,.;,,5 H,- Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United '“‘$jf·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 appro riations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal) ear ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eilght, and for other purposes," do roclaim that the Plumas N ationa Forest is hereby enlarged to incliide the said additional lands, and that the boundaries of the aforesaid llzlatiopal Forest are now as shown on the diagram forming a part ereo ; num; emepm. Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which are at this date embraced in any legal entry or covered bv 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 reservation for any use or purpose with which this reservation for forest uses is inconsistent: Provided, that these exceptions shall not continue to a ply to any particular tract of land un ess the entryman, settler, or ciaimant 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 in force; cm imag. not excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation, however, any part of the National Forest hereby enlarged which may have been withdrawn to protect the coal therein, but this proclamation does not vacate any such coal land withdrawal; and provided that these exceptions shall not apply to any land embraced in any selection, entry, or filing, which may have been permitted to remain of record subject to the creation of a permanent reservation. ng; *'°¤· Warning is hereby given to all persons not to make settlement upon any of the lands reserved by this proclamation, unless and until