Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 38 Part 2.djvu/785

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PROCLAMATIONS, 1914. 199] National Forest except the areas indicated on the diagram as eliminations and additions. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aflixed. Done at_the City of Washirgon this fourteenth day of January, 111 the year of our rd one thousand nine hrmdred and [sun.] fourteen, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-eighth. _ Woonuow WrLsoN By the President: W. J. BRYAN Secretary of State. Br rim Pnnsmrmr or nm Ummn Srarms or Armmoa. ’*¤¤¤*Y’*·*°"· A PROCLAMATION Whereas, in Maricopa County, Arizona, s lendid exam les of the ,,}’*“ we $¤=¤¤*¤ Negiant and rnanay other species of cacti and) the yucca Iilrlm, with ramen. M"' many addition forms of characteristic desert flora, grow to eat size and perfection and are of great scientific interest, and shouid, therefore, be preserved, and that on the walls of the rocks among which these forms thrive best, there are numerous prehistoric icto aphs of archaeological and ethnological value, and it appears that this public mterest would be promoted gy reservipg these natural objects and prehistoric jnscripltrons as a ational onument, together with as rpluch {public lan as may be necemary for the proper, protection t ereo , _ ‘ ' Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States A§;@$*' *‘°¤¤¤*°°*» of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by Section two of the act of Congress entitled, "An Act for the Preservation of American "°'·°*·P·*”- Antiquities ", approved June 8, 1906 (34 Stat., 225), do proclaim that there are hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation rmder the public land laws, subggct to prior, valid, adverse c arms, and subject also to Reclamation rvice use for the transmission of power or for other purpose, and set apart as the Papago Saguaro National Monument, all the tracts of land in the State of Arizona shown upon the di am hereto attached and made a part hereof, and more partidiglarl described as follows, to wit: the southeast quarter of section D•¤°**P¤°¤- thirty-&ree, township two north; west half of west half of section three; all of section four; northeast quarter and east half of southeast quarter of section five; west half, and west half of southewt quarter of section ten; north half, north half of southeast quarter, and northeast quarter of southwest quarter of section nine, township one north, all in range four, east of the Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona. Warning is hereby given to all unauthorized persons not to appro- m§;¤•g{;d'*°¤* ¤°*°* riate, injure, remove or destroy any feature of this Monument, or to ’ l)ocate or settle u on an of the lands reserved by this proclamation. IN W'ITN`ESSpVVHEyI{EOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington, this tl11rty-first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred [SEAL.] and fourteen, and the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-eighth. Woonnow Wrtsor: By the President: ‘ W. J. Barn: Secretary of State.