Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 2.djvu/1394

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PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. 2755 ment under the generalprovisions of the homestead laws on such date and after such notice by;-upublication as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but sh not become subject to entry, filing, selection, or other form of appropriation until the expiration of thirty days from the date so Hxed, except that on the same date as ` the ands eliminated become subject to settlement, the State of ,a,§g“_§g;**u§§*¤s°°h°°' . Oklahoma may, if the lands eliminated are subject to such selection, `· select as indemnity in the satisfaction of its common school grant, · not to exceed two sections of land in each entire township restored, or one section in each fractional portion of a township where the restored area thereof exceeck five thousand (5,000) acres, and no person will be permitted to acquire or exercise any right whatever under an settlement or occupancy bgun. prior to such date, and all such settlement or occugption is hereby forbidden. IN WITNESS WHE EOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be athxed. Done at the City ofWasl1h1gt0u this 13%% day of October, in the · year o our Lord; one thousand nine hundred and ten, [snr.] and of the Independence of the United States the one ‘ hundred and thirty-Sith. Wu H Terr By the President: Anvmr A. Annu: Ading Secretary of State. Br rim Pnrsmnrrr or rnn Uurrsn Srxrns or Aimarca °¢i¤b¤r20.1910· A PROCLAMATION · WHEREAS it appears that the public good will be promoted by .,.{“§`l'i'd`lZ"°'*" F"' adding to the Alamo National Forest certain lands within the Terri- *"°•'”'°*°- tory of New Mexico which are in part covered with timber, and by eliminating from said Forest certain lands; mumum m Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, President of the United States v¤1.m,p.a2.M °d' of America by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved dune fourth, eighteen hundred and mnety-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 the Alamo National Forest is hereby enlarged to include the areas indicated as additions on Part One of the diagram fonni% a part hereof and that there shall be excluded from the said amo National Forest, to take effect January first, nineteen hundred and eleven, the areas indicated as eliminations on Parts One and Two of said diagram. Pr, The withdrawal made by this proclamation shall, as to all ands acm`? M"' "°‘ "’ which are at this date legally appropriated under the public land laws or reserved for any public purpose, be sub`ect to and shall not interfere with or defeat egal rights under sued appropriation, nor prevent the use for such publirsjpurpose of lands so reserved, so long as such appropriation is leg y maintained or such reservation _ remains in force; Promlied, That all the rights, powers, and duties of §'.‘}$‘ ,,,1,,, ,,_ the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, *;,**;;*-35, mg and all rights and privileges of their permittees and the Indians, p` ' reserved and confirmed by the proclamation of the President of the United States of March second, nineteen hundred and nine, enlarging the Alamo National Forest, shall remain in full force and eHect, notwithstanding anything in this proclamation contained.