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/ 3300 PROCLAMATIONS, 1907. Much 2· 1907- BY THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AMERICA . _ A PROCLAMATION C¤¤¢¤d¢ F°"*¤* WHEREAS, the Cascade Forest Reserve, in the State of Oregon, Beii>°rleiii¤b(i•ieg` was established by proclamation dated September twenty-eighth, ¥§{j§§j§j}g$gj eighteen hundred and ninety-three, under the name of The Cascade 4**% P- 327°· Range Forest Reserve, and the boundaries thereof have been subsequently changed to include additional lands in the State of Oregon, and also to exclude from the reserve certain lands; And whereas, it appears that the public good would be promoted by further adding to the said forest reserve certain lands, in the State - of Oregon, which are in part covered with timber; _ Boundaries fur- Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United m{0§°§%€g;?‘36, States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Con ss, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entiigiiil, “An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eigh- . teen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other purposes,” do proclaim that the aforesaid Cascade Forest Reserve is hereby further enlarged to include the said additional lands, and that the boundaries of the reserve are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof; L¤¤¤¤ ¢¤¢¢1>*¤d· Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which are at this date embraced in any legal entry or covered b any lawful filing or selection duly of record in the proper United States . Land Oiiioe, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, and the statutory riod within which to make entry or filing of record has not expiredpf and also excepting all lands which ‘ at this date are embraced within any withdrawal or reservation for any use or purpose to which this reservation for forest uses is inconsistent: Provided, that these exceptions 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, or unless the reservation or withdrawal C¤¤1 1¤¤d¤- to which this reservation is inconsistent continues in force; not excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation, however, any land within the boundary herein described, which has been withdrawn to protect the coal therein but this proclamation does not vacate any such coal land withdrawal; and rovided that these exceptions s all not apply to any land embraced) in any selection, entry or tiling, which has been allowed or permitted to remain of record subject to the creation of a permanent reservation. Reserved r r e m lVarning is hereby given to all persons not to make settlement upon "°m°'““°”t‘ the lands reserved by this proclamation. = IN WVITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set mv hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aflixed. W . Done at the City of \Vashingt0n this Qd day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seven, and of [sum,.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-first. , T1~IEonouE ROOSEVELT By the President: ELIHU ROOT ‘ Secretary of State. -