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PROCLAMATIONS, 1923. 1911 BY THE PRESIDENT or THE `UNITED STATES or VAMERICA n._)£*1l;L!2}&-I-- A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, it appears that the public good will be romoted by M,2{‘,”,§§,}'§ C,i§‘{"°"“‘ · adding to the Pinnacles National Monument certain l)ands in the {’,*<i°g*5'>l°· 2,,, State of California, containing natural formations, known as Pinnacle °' 'p` ` Rocks, with a series of caves underlyin them; NOW, THEREFORE, I, Warren Harding, President of the Ar°°°°1°rg°d' United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section two of the act of Congress entitled, "An Act for the Preserva- v°l' 3* p‘225' tion of American Antiquities," approved June 8, 1906 (34 Stat., 225) do roclaim that said lands, to-wit, the tracts described as lot 4, SW} NW}, and SW} Sec. 2, and W1} Sec. 11, in T. 17 S., R. 7 E., Mount Diablo Base and Meridian, are hereby reserved from appropriation and use of all kinds under the public land laws, subject to all plrior valid claims, and set apart as an addition to the Pinnacles ational Monument, and that the boundaries of the said National Monument are now as shown on the diagram hereto annexed and forming a part hereof. Warning is hereby given to all unauthorized Lpersons not to l'°‘” s°m°' appropriate or injure any natural feature of this onument or to occupy, exploit, settle, or locate upon any of the lands reserved by this proclamation. The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of mS;.‘§c*{‘§§ds},‘}“*;.?§§F;g,?§,' the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, manage- PQ;l‘j,%“§¤k3__, ment, and control of this Monument, as provided in the act of Congress ’ ` entitled, "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other VOL ,1, p_ m_ urposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat., 535) as amended gune 2, 1920 (41 Stat., 732). IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty- [sEAr..] three, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and forty-seventh. WARREN G HARDING By the President: CHARLES E. HUGHES Secretary of State. BY THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AMERIoA { A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS an Executive order dated February 14, 1922, directed Fvlitisglllshllatioual that on and after July 1, 1922, all lands included within theeastern P'°°“‘bl°‘ division of the Sevier National Forest should be transferred to the Powell National Forest and be administered as a part thereof; and WHEREAS it aplpears that the public good will be lpromoted by

 to the Powe National Forest certain lands wit in the State

of Utah which are in art covered with timber Area enmgai. Now, therefore, I, PIVARREN G. HARDING, President of the United States of America b virtue of the power in me vested by the v,,1_m,,,_ 11(§_ Act of Congress approved Lgrch third, eighteen hundred and ninety- one (26 Stat., 1095)), entitled, "An Act To repeal timber-culture laws V°'· ‘*°· P- 3°· and for other purposes", and also by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven (30 tat., 11 at 34