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1716 PROCLAMATIONS, 1917. authority thereby given to the President as far as the same apply to white arsenic and other insecticides containing arsenic, and to any and all ractices, procedure and regulations authorized or required under t§e provisions of said Act, mcludin%the issuance, regu.la» tion and revocation, in the name of said ood Administrator, of licenses under said Act, and in this behalf he shall do and perform such acts and things as may be authorized or required of him from time to time by direction o the President and under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the President from time to time. And for all the purposes aforesai he may make use of the Governmms I H_mental organization caHed the United States Food Administration. ,,,,§§§_ °' Applications for licenses must be made to the United States Food iihdministrator, Washington, D. C., upon forms prepared by him for at purpose.

*'¤*¤°¤· Any person, firm, corporation or association, other than those

hereinbefore excepted, who shall engage in the business of importing, mamifacturing, storing or distributing white arsenic or other insec- Am ticides containing arsenic, after the dates aforesaid, without first

  • "‘m spzgi license, will be liable to the penalties prescribed by

sai ct o ongress. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereimto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aflhced. Done in thehDistrict p£)$o%1m3i28Ij:hi'ishfifteentih1:Tlay <§ Npiyember, int eyearo or e thousand ine un ed and [san,.] Seventeen, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the One Hundred and Forty—Second. WOODROW WILSON By the President: FRANK L. Pom: Acting Secretary of State. N°*’°¤=l** W 1911 Br Tm: Pnnsmnm: or Tm-: Unrrnn Srarns or Aimmca. A PROCLAMATION. }§;;;m_G°'¤¤¤Y· the Congress of the United States in the exercise -4~¢,v.1. of the constitutional authority vested in them have resolved, bv joint resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives bearinb date of A ril 6th, 1917, "That the state of war between the United States and) the Imperial German Government which has been thrust u on the United tates is hereby formally declared"; R S··=°¢·*°°7·P-79/*· WHEREAS it is (provided by Section four thousand and sixty- seven of the Revise Statutes, as follows; Whenever there is declared a war between the United States and any foreign nation or government, or any invasion or predatory incursion is plerpetrated, attempted or threatened against the territory of the United States, by any foreign nation or government, and the President makes public proclamation of the event, all natives, citizens, denizens, or subjects of the hostile nation or overnment, being males of the age of fourteen years and upwards, who shall be within the United States, and not; actuglly natgrdalizedé shall bed liable tl? be apprehended, res rame , secur , an remove , as a `en enemies. The President is authorized, in any such event, by his proclamation thereof, or other public act, to direct the conduct to be observed, on the part of the United States, toward the aliens who become so liable; the manner and degree of the restraint to which they shall be subject, and in what cases, and upon what secur-