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2694 1>RocLAMA*r1oNs, 1910. ·*'°° ‘“""¤’·’*’°"· Now therefore I William H. Taft President of the United States v°l`w'p` 36. of America, by virtiie of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal ear ending June thirt1eth, eighteen hundred and ninet -eight, and fior other purposes," do proclaim that the boundaries of the lgainier National Forest are hereby changed and that they are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof. {*,¤f*;,•{,l*¤¤2l,Q,¤¤d°· This roclamation shall not prevent the settlement and entry of ° ’p` any lands heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act of Congress a proved June eleventh, nineteen hundred and six,_entitled "An Act 'llh provide for the entry of Agriculturallands within forest reserves." L¤¤¤¤ www *¤ The lands hereby excluded from the Rainier National Forest which public d°mm` are not embraced in withdrawals for administrative sites for use in the management of the Forest, or in any other reservation or appropriation, shall be restored to the public domain and become su ject to settlement under the general provisions of the homestead laws on - such date and after such notice by publication as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but shall not become subject to entry, Hling, selection, or other form of appropriation until the expiration of thirty days from thedate so fixed, and no person will be permitted to gain or exercise any riglht whatever under any settlement or occupation lliegutp ]}l'lOé'•3(& suc date, and all such settlement and occupation are ‘ ere or 1 en. . amaueem. It ig not intended by this proclamation to release any land from reservation except the areas indicated on the diagram as eliminated, nor to reserve any land not heretofore embraced in a National Forest. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. i Done at the Citgoof Washington this sixth day of May, in the ear of our rd one thousand nine hundred and ten, and ofy the [sam,.] Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-fourth. . WM H Tam By the President: Iluxrmoros Wirsorr Acting Secretary of State. May o,is10. , BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Nf*;,*:;·°*·°¤¤* F°'°$*· WHEREAS it appears that the public good will be promoted by Preamble. adding to the Gila National Forest certain ands within the Territo of New Mexico which are in part covered with timber, and by excluil}; ing from said Gila N ationa Forest certain other lands within the said Territory of N ew Mexico; ' §g;_¤3<g)¤rl;g=y;j¤di¤¤¤· Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, President of the United States ’ of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Con— gress approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-ei<>·ht, and for other purposes," do roclaim that the Gila National Forwt is hereby enlarged to include tlhe areas indicated as additions on the dia am hereto annexed and for a plart hereof and that there shallr be excluded from the said gila atnonal Forest, to t_ake effect on March first, nineteen hundred and eleven, the areas mdicated as eliminations on said diagram.