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2992 i>RocLAMAT1oNs, 1905. entry or covered by any lawful filing duly of record in the proper United States Land Office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, and the statutory period within which to make entry or filing of record has not expired: Provided, that this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land unless the entryman, settler or claimant continues to comply . with the law under which the entry, filing or settlement was made. Sgtiigsnigxgfl {mm Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to make set- _ tlement upon the lands reserved by this proclamation. Mum The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Pinal Mountains Forest Reserve. IN IVITNESS IVHEREOF, I hawg: hgyeiiéito set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to e a xe . i Done at the City of Washingon, this 20th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five, [SEAL.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and "twenty-ninth. T R0 Hmonorm OSEVELT By the President: i ALVEY A. Anim - Acting Secretary of State. _ March 2., 1905 ‘ BY THE Pxasmrzivr or THE UNITED STATES or Aisuzmca. A PROCLAMATION. es'{h§‘_;(_¤;¤;¤¤¤::a¥;`°1‘· WHEREAS, it is provided by section twenty-four of the Act of 1¤reami»1e.’gress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, en- V°1·26·"· 1103* titled, "An act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes ", ‘ “That the President of the United States may, from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having public land bear- _ ing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as public reservations, and the President shall, by public proclamation, declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof "; And whereas, the public lands in the State of California, within the limits hereinafter described, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good would e promoted by setting apart and reserving said lands as a public reservation;I Cagggfnf *`°’°""· A Now, therefore. I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that there are hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a Public Reservation all those gertainftracts, pieces or parcels of land lyin and bein situate in the r tate o Califo ia, and within the boundarigs particu§rly described as follows: O lin _ D“”"F’*‘°“· Beginning at the nortli—east corner of Section thirty-one (31), Township twenty-eight (28) North, Range six (6) East, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian, California; thence southerly to the southeast corner of said section; thence easterly to the north-east corner of Section five (5), Township twenty-seven (:27) North, Range six '( 6) East; thence southerly to the south·east corner of Section eight (8), said township; thence westerly to the north—east corner of Section eighteen (18). said township: thence southerly to the north—west corner of Section thirty-two (32), said township: thence easterly to the north-east corner of said section; thence southerly to the south—east