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PROCLAMATIONS, 1919. 1759 BY THE Pnnsmmrr or 1*1-in Unrrsn Srarss "”*°"·*°‘°· A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Congress has enacted and the President has on the ¤.,l$}°°t md ”h°°* fourth day of March, 1919, approved “An Act to enable the President *"°•¤*"‘°· to carry out the price guarantees made to plroducers of wheat of the croips of 1918 and 1919, and to protect the United States against un ue enhancement of its liabilities thereunder" which act contains the following provision: _ "That whenever the President shall find it essential in carrying urliilmww °°m°m°` out the guarantees aforesaid, or to protect the United States against v°l· ‘°·P·*“°· undue enhancement of its liabilities thereunder, and shall make groclamation thereof, it shall be unlawful to import into the United tates from any country named in such Proclamation, or to export from or ship from or take out of the United States to any country named in such Proclamation, wheat, semolina, or wheat flour, except at such time or times, and under such regulations or orders, and subject to such limitations and exec tions as the President shall prescribe, until otherwise ordered by theIl’resident or by Co ; provided, that no preference shall be given to the ports of one State over those of another," mm, im W NOW THEREFORE, I, WOODROW WIISON, President of the mg United States of America, by virtue of the powers conferred upon me ,‘l§g‘{,§,'§§;’{,“,l,[’°°"° by the aforesaid Act of Congress, aswell as b virtue of the powers con- mu, p. mz. ferred upon me by any and all other Acts of Cgngress conferrixauthority upon me in the premises, hereby find and proclaim to it may concern, that it is essential m carrying out the guarantees aforesaid and to protect the United States against undue enhancement of its liabilities thereunder, that wheat and wheat flour, on and after July 1st, 1919 shall not be imported into the United States from, and shall not be exported from or shipped from or taken out of the United 0,,,,,,,, d 6 S , g_ States to Abyssinia, Afghanistan, Albania, Argentina, Austria, Bel- ¤¤¢e¤· gum, her colonies, possessions and protectorates, Bolivia, Brasil, ulgaria, China, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czecho-Sloyakia, Denmark, her colonies, possessions and protectorates, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, her colonies, possessions an protectorates, Germany, Great Britain, her colonies, giosscssions and protectorates, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Had j az, londuras, Hungary, Italy, her colonies, possessions and Elrotectorates, Japan, her colonies and grotectorates, Liechtenstein, `beria, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, iontenegro, Morocco, Nepal, the Netherlands, her colonies, possessions and protectoratcs, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Persia, Peru, oland, Portugal, her colonies, possessions and protectorates, Roumania, Russia, alvador, San Marino, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Siam, Spain, her colomes, possessions and protectorates, Sweden, Switzer and, Turkey, Uruguay, Venezuela, or any other foreign country, except at such time or tunes and under such regulations or orders, and subLect to such limitations and exceptions as shall be prescribed, until otherwise ordered by the President or by Congress. _ _ L, wmkmd The regulatwns, orders, limitations and exceptions will be pre- b,w,,,,.D,,,c,,,,_ scribed and administered by and under the authority of Julius H. Barnes, United States Wheat Director, from whom licenses m conformity with said regulations, orders, limitations and exceptions wm issue' . - `Pows'so11'•'ar’I'r·d• The owers and authority heretofore vested in the War Trade 3,,,,,, ¤.,,,,_,,m,,d ,0 Board gy any Proclamation or Executive Order_heretofore issued “'¤°°*D”°°‘°’· by me in respect to the prohibition or regulation of imports or exports