Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 39 Part 1.djvu/1142

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1122 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C1-rs. 163, 164. 1917. ,“1?Q{f‘*”°” °' °°"" Sec. The Bureau of Efficiency shall investigate duplication of 1¤va·u¤¤.m tr, in service m the various executive departments an establishments of d°P*'°*”°¤”:°*°· the Government, including bureaus and divisions, and make a report to the President thereon, and the President is hereby authorized, Ab°ushmmta,,,h0,_ after such report shall have been made to him, wherever he finds ind- such duplications to exist to abolish the same. Report of the action taken hereunder shall be made to Congress at its next regular session. Approved, March 3, 1917. ’ ¥•i§l¤%8lf!7· h0 ;vi&-;h.:1;}gcéi;e'l·‘<i£1;;.g,1!;•;liz§a:;.1:;·exchange of lands with owners of private P blic, Nc. 382. _ [ u 1 Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P§§,;fmL ”‘“°”“ States of America cn Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the lslqgvgirgmubmnig Interior, for_ the purpose of eliminating private holdin within the Eguebhgeogemw, G1ac1er National Park and the preservation intact ogsthe natural · forest tggongdthe {pid; th; scgnie portionsdof the park, both on paten an par is ere em were , his di t' t obtain for the United Sthtes the gomplbtte title tg any oicall 13}%; Las les: *z;i,$;;*;.?;.S:a;*;.,°*:s:S“Pd*v1ti.: tchmmmdss 0* Said _ _ — an y- no ran es eighteen and nineteen west of Montana principal meridian, by §he exchxingci of Ellpgél, deiadent, or niatured timber of approximately equa_ va ues _ can e removed rom any part of the park without myurrously affectmggxhie scemc beauty thereof; or upon the approval of the Secretary of culture, the timber to be selected or exchanged xggry dlgeopagrlen fpomagre (ioveminignpl lgnds the metes and _ rm ena ron ores sw1t the tateo ontana.

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° x· ding e er ereon, o ere or e c , °h°°g°` the timber on park lands, or on Governmeiit laliigdb vldlthin llhveariigtgs and bounds of the_national forests within the State of Montana, proposed to be %ven in exchange for such patented lands, shall be ascertained in suc manner as the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture may jointly m their discretion direct, and all g f1ncrdient so tegpeptararging sgch values shallhbe paid by the e o_sar paen an ·an suc ownerss ll,bf exphpnge IS pffeglggveé the Secrett:5·y1&¢I;f;1;h?fIn£tledorBe(ir1il)leli1Il>)d rm sa1s_acoryo o reote at red' han ; mprigtilliunlgr. ‘ °” and if the_value of timber on parlglaiilds or on th; (goverliilnidtrigt laxigds rn the national forests wrthm the State of Montana exceeds the value of the patented lands deeded to the Government in exchange such excess shall be paid to the Secretwf the Interior by the owriers of thepafented lands before any tim r is removed, and shall be de-

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xncuaatawcia conveye o e overnment un er this °*°‘ P“"· Act shall become a part of the Glacier National Park. ,,,%§‘{"g‘§'Q*,,{’f “““’°' 3. That 311 tgnber on (grovemmgnt landsbin the park must be cu an remove un er regula ions t d b of the Interior, and any damage whic(hni’aIyr$2s31Iillt(l:0 thetbgaglgcdgtgdg part of the Bpark or the national forests in consequence of the cuttin grid repro? dolfltlsie timgeri) therefrom shall be borne l§ the owners 0% ` Iuezcpiaweriuel theissklacn cgids satrglfactory to the cretary of the mm°g”t°bepm_ th f NY Agric ture, gxointly, must be given for e payment o such damages, any, as s all be determined b the §:2$:;sy,z£;h:r’:t:¤2i:°Si*?: me rm sam to lm stir a , _ c e Agn awmormxa relates to lands_in the national ibziiegs; rd:z;xi¢leli1rT}'al:·th‘;:·6 Pllliaaiaxg Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall jointly Lepggt to Congress m detail the factors upon which valuations were Approved, March 3, 1917.