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PROCLAMATIONS, 1920. 1793 BY THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES. my 5»192°· A PROCLAMATION. Whereas it appears that because of droughts and adverse weather ,§,?§,Y §},‘}f;"‘ R°S°" conditions many purchasers and entrymen under Proclamation of 1>mi¤b1¤.· September 28, 1914 (38 Stat., 2029), and under Proclamation of _,0V°i· 3% P- 2029; V¤1- ApI'1.l 6, 1917 (40 Stat., 1653), of lands in the ceded portion of the ’p`16°3' Crow Indian Reservation, Montana, are unable to make payment of the_ required mstallments of purchase money, it is hereby ordered ,,,§;§(§“§§’“;Qy*i,’§§,,§}; and directed that additional time for the payment of sums now due mms for ¤¤d¤d lends and unpaid be allowed until the 1921 anniversaries of the dates of the °f sales and entries to all such purchasers and entrymen who, within sixty days from receipt of notice to be given them by the Register and Receiver of the district land office, make payment to the Receiver of such land office of interest on the amounts in arrears, from the dates when the amounts became due, to the said anniversaries, at the rate of five per centum per annum. The said officers will promptly °°“‘“*i°“· serve notice on all such purchasers and entrymen of the extension of time for payments herein authorized, and that if such extension is not secured within sixty days from receipt of notice, by the payment of interest as herein provided, or if within such time ayment is not made, without interest, of all sums in arrears, the said) purchases and entries will be reported by them to the General Land Office for cancellation. ` IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aflixed. Done in the District of Columbia this 5th day of May, in the year of our Lord Nineteen Hundred and twent and of the Inde- [SEAL.] endence of the United States, the gmc Hundred and lgorty-fourth. Woomzow W1LsoN By the President: B/uxnmnon Cotnr Secretary of State. Br THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or Aunmoa .c-3l‘l‘L.¥‘;.‘.“’?’;a A PROCLAMATION NYHEREAS Walker D. Hines has tendered his resignation as ;p;{°°°p`m°“°° Am Director General of Railroads to become effective the 18th day of mmbiyiw Ma , 1920: and _ ’p` ` WPHEREAS such resignation has been accepted effective as of such date. _ Appginting you NO`W, THEREFORE, I, Woodrow* Wilson, President of the United g=;rrg¤:m§?§¤%‘DI{§5; States, under and by virtue of the power and authoritv so vested in mas. _ me under the Transportation Act o 1920, the unrepealed provisions j§§§j",§f°,{,§f’”‘°"°d· of the Federal Control Act of March 21, 1918, and the "Act making V0} 40 P ,51 appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending vo; 39; p;645: June 30, 1917, and for other purposes", approved August 29, 1916, and of all other owers me hereto enab mg, do hereby alppoint, effective the 18th gay of May, 1920, John Barton Payne, of nois, Director General of Railroads in the stead of the said Walker . Hines, and do hereby delegate to and continue and confirm in him all powers and authority heretofore granted to and now possessed by the said Walker D. Hines as Director General of Railroads; do hereby authorize and direct the said John Barton Payne, or his 4·i2$2Ow\·`OL —l1——x»T 2---25