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PROCLAMATIONS, 1920. 1797 nell, of Scranton, Pemisylvania, a Commission to hear and decide the questions in dispute between the anthracite coal operators and miners. Its report be made within sixty days if possible, will be retroactive to April 1, 1920, and will be made the basis of a new wage agreement between the anthracite operators and miners in such manner as the Commission may determine. IN WITNESS WHZEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be afiixed. DONE m the District of Columbia this 3d day of June, in the year of our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Twenty, and of [snr 1..] the Independence of the United States the One Hundred and Forty-fourth. » Woonnowv Winsor: By the President: Bamenmon Connr Secretary of State. June 12, 1920. BY mn Pnnsmmm or run UNrrm> Sxryrirs or Aumuca "_;`_‘ A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, section 2 of the act of Congress a roved October 20, Mm ml ¤*¤=- i 1914 (38 Stat., 741), authorizes the mining of coa.l?i·om reserved areas \1;i>l?§i’iiT 74L in Alaska, under the direction of the President, when necessary for the Na or for other purposes specified in the act, and WHE-EEAS, the act o June 4, 1920, entitled “An Act making *‘”"·P·8“”· appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, and for other p1u·poses" contained a provision for securing coal in Alaska, _ _ NOW, THEREFORE, I; Woodrow Wilson, President of the United ,,,}};§°°,§S“_2,‘—§ '}‘,}“*§§,@ States of America, under and by virtue of said statutes do hereby ¤¤¤¤ wdauthorize and direct the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Interior, when and if an appropriation for such work becomes available, to mine and prospect for coal, to transport the same, to construct coal bunkers and the necessary docks for use in supplying ships therewith, to erect the necessary structures, to purchase the necessary equipment for mining, prosp§cti1§, washing, loading, and/or transporting coal from “L88SlD§ nit 0. 12" or any other reserved areas in the Matanuska field, A aska, for the purpose of supplying coal for the Navy, and to enter into such cooperative arrange; ment as may be deemed advisable to carry out the provisions of t ' Proclamation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set may hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE in the District of Columbia tlus 12th day of June, in the ear of our Lord, One Thousand Nine Hundred and [smat.] Twenty, and of the Independence of the United States the One Hundred and Fortyfourth. Woomaow WESON By the President: Bamnmnon Comer Secretary of State.