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rRocLAMA*rioNs, 192:;. 1913 loss sustained by them, or either of them, in said transaction, and for this purpose the President is authorized to vote or use the stock of the corporation held by him, or otherwise exercise or use his control over the said United States Su ar Equalization Board and its directors, and to continue the said corporation for such time as may be necessary to carry out the intention of this joint resolution." and, WVHEREAS by virtue of said Act and pursuant to the ower and authority thereby conferred the President of the United States did require the United States Sugar Equalization Board (Inc.) to take over from the cor oration, American Trading Co., and the co_partner— ship, B. H. Howell, Son & Co., a certain transaction entered into and carried on by said corporation and copartnershi at the re uest, under the direction and as agents of the Department of Jiiistice and%epartment of State, and to liquidate and ad ust the entire transaction in such manner as may be (deemed by said Yoard to be equitable and proper in the remises, an ` WHEREAS said United States Sugar Equalization Board (Inc.), pursuant to said direction, has li<¥)1idated and adjusted said transaction in such manner as is deemed y it to be equitable and proper in the premises, and has found that the actual loss sustained `oint y by said American Tradin Co. and said B. H. Howell, Son & (io. in said transaction is, as of the date of this order, the sum of Two million, four hundred and eighty-two thousand, one hundred and twent —two and 31/100 dollars, and has gileddvétlii the President of the Uynited States its re ort in su ort o said i . _ NOW, TIIEREFOIEE, I, WARRENH. HARDING, President of E,§°,§,§,‘]’,_§§,{,$,gB,?°‘§,§*{§ the United States, under and by virtue of the Act of Congress afore- gy $1¤g°{,*°*§¤ *1;*,*:3;*};% said, and pursuant to tho power and authority conferred by said Act soil a C0.,.for.1osses ori do hereby approve, ratify and confirm the findings of the United lmp°'°‘°i°"S b’"‘°m‘ States S ar Equalization Board (Inc.) aforesai and do hereby order andlgirect said Board to forthwith pay out of its corporate funds jointly to said American Trading Co. and said B. H. Howell, Son & Co. the sum of Two million, four hundred and eighty-two thousand, one hundred and twenty-two and 31/100 dollars as and for afull and final liquidation, adustment and settlement of the loss sustained bg them, or either of them, in the transaction as in said Act provide . IN WITNESS WHEREOF I HAVE HEREUNTO set my hand and caused the seal of the United Stat-cs to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington, this twenty-third day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [SEAL.] twenty-tl1ree and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and forty-seventh. WARREN G HARDING By the President: CHARLES E. Huorms Secretary of State. BY Tun PRESIDENT or rm: UNITED STATES or AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, there is in northwestern Arizona on the road between M§`,§%€,‘f,$',°§§°,§“°“°' Zion National Park and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National P¤>¤¤¤b¤¤· Park a spring, known as Pipe Springf which affords the only water along the road between Hurricane, tah, and Fredonia, Arizona, a distance of sixty-two miles; and