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PROCLAMATIONS, 1917. 1697 ANDLWIIEREAS, it is essential in order to carry into effect the provisions of the said Act, and in order to secure an adequate supply and equitable distr1b1rtion,_aud to facilitate the movement of certain necessames hereafter m this roclamation specified that the license powers conferred upon the Fresident by said Act be at this time exercised, to the extent hereinafter set forth. NOW, THEREFORE, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United ,ug*¤¤&“¤°,*,}*,8p0t,l_,§‘;°,g_· States of America, by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by ;¤¤¤¤{¤¤=¤=r¤ ¤¤¤;¤¤¤» said Act of Congress, hereby find and determine and by thehproclar igga m t° mation do announce that it is essential 111 order to carry mto act the *’°"· P· Impurposes of said Act, to license the importation, manufacture and re of sugar, sugar syrups and molasses, to the extent hereinafter s . pill persons, firms, corporations and associations engaged in the cu§·jg°¤;;P g°c,j;°beg>’g* busmess either of importing sugar, of manufacturing sugar from wu. ' sugar cane or beets, or of refining sugar or of manufacturing ST syrups or molasses, (except those specifically exemlpafted by said ct of Congress), are hereby required to secure on or ore October 1, 1917, a license, which license will be ksued under such rules and regulations governing the conduct of the business as may be prescr1bed._ _ Applications for licenses must be made to the United States Food _` ,,*},,f° "°°° Aldmmistrator, Washington, D. C., upon forms prepared by him for t at purpose. Any person, firm, corporation or association, other than those p,g_•·{_g{¢v¢¤·¤¤¤¤¤¤- hereinbefore excepted, w o shall engage m or carry on the business Ame. am. either of importing sugar, manufacturing sugar or refimng sugar, or of manufacturing sugar symps or afiter October 1, 1917, without first securing such license, will be liable to the penalties prescribedvéiir said Act of IN TNESS WHER OF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done in the District of Columbia, this Seventh d_ay of September in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hun ed and [situ.] Seventeen, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the One Hundred and Forty-second. Woomzow Wn.soN By the President; · Rommr Larzsmo, Secretary of State. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 8¤ptomb¤·27, 1011. A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, it appears that the public gplod will be promoted by F,L,'°}‘f°(§‘,Qg_ N*“°"•’ excluding certain lands within the State of egon from_ the Fremont Pr¤¤¤¤1¤· National Forest, and by restoring the public lands subgect to disposition in the excluded areas in a manner authorized y the act of Congress approved September thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen (38 Stat., 113), entitled "An Act To authorize the President to v¤1.as,p.m. provide a method for opening lands restored from reservation or withdrawal, and for other urBoses;" _ _ Now, therefore, I, wgo ROW WILSON, Pres1dent of the A’°“‘“““"’·’“°"· United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, egghteen hundred and 7 ninety-seven (30 Stat., 11 at 34 and 36), entitled "An Act Making "°‘·“°·*’·°°‘ appropriations for sundry)-`cgvil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June t ieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight,