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1754 PROCLAMATIONS, 1918. '*`°“*‘°"Y·°‘°· III. The license will also specify the territory and the time wherein it shall be available. _

,§,}1§`5hm°”H°r "i°` IV. In case any aircraft shall disregard this proclamation or the

terms of the license, it sha.ll be the rig t and dut of the military or naval forces to treat the aircraft as hostile and to fire upon it or other- _ wise destro it, notwithstandin the resultant danger to human life. Su$;“’i;,“§s';*g@;,§§Sd QQ; V. For tlie resent, the Presigent designat as a zone of military ¤1¤¢¤¤~ operations and) of military prelparation the whole of the United States and its territorial waters an of the insular possessions and of the _ Panama Canal Zone. c,§‘§‘§‘,}'c,,°,§‘,‘i,,{tI°""°"' VI. The provisions of this proclamation do not apply to aircraft xg mm cd H . operated by the Army or Navy of the United States. _ pei-iiisaeaimis iing VII. No private flying without a license will be pernntted after the ex iration of thirtv days from the date of this proclamation. IN WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE in the District of Columbia, this 28th day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [sun.,] eighteen, and of the independence of the United States the one hundred and forty-second. . Woonnow Wu.s0N By the President: Ronairr Limsmc Secretary of State. 'f·¤¤¢1¤14.191& BY THE Pimsrnmrr or mm UNrrm> Srarms. A PROCLAMATION. Rfsg;t,*f,§1°‘;,°},'g°j““ WHEREAS the Act of Congress approved May 30, 1908 (35 Stat., P1'¤¤¤bl¢·, · 558), providing for the survey and allotment of lands within the V°l‘°5’°‘“8‘ former Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana, and the sale and disposal of all the surplus lands after allotment, among other thin directed that prior to the disposition of the surplus lands, such land; should be classified and appraised by three commissioners as agricultural land, grazing land, arid land and mineral land, the mineral land not to be a Irgaised; V¤*·39»v-9*+ AND WF REAS the Act of February 27, 1917 (39 Stat., 944) authorizes the classification and appraisal, exclusive of the coal de osits therein, of sughplus coal lan s in Indian Reservations classified as mineral lands, e lands to be sub`ect to the same disposition as is prescribed by law for the non-mineral lands in such reservations, whenever proper application is made with a view to obtaining title to such lands, with a reservation to the United States of the coal deposits therein and of the right to Brospect for, mine, and remove the same: vfiiiiii i?,?$s3°i§°§,‘§§Z NOW, therefore, I, WOO ROW WILSON, President of the United raiixtrga IW 1660 States of America, by virtue of the dpower and authority vested in me ' ’ by the aforesaid acts of Congress 0 hereby prescribe, proclaim and make known that the coal lands on said reservation, classified and appraised without regard to the coal deposits, under the said Act of Fe ruary 27, 1917, not heretofore opened to agricultural entry and not otherwise appropriated or reserved, shall be disposed of under the _ general provisions of the homestead and desert land laws and of the v;_jjg_* ‘*°P°°"’ '* said Acts of Congrws, with a reservation of the coal deposits, and be ` opened to settlement and entry and be settled upon, occupied and entered in the following manner and not otherwise: m§i§g_§*¤¤¤¤ ¤f¤1>PU· 1. Execution and Presentation of Applications. On and after 9 ` o`clock A. M., Standard Time, April 8, 1918, any person who is