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1914 PROCLAMATIONS, 1923. WHEREAS, a settlement was made at Pipe Spring in 1863 and there was built a large dwelling place, called ‘ Windsor Castle/’ with portholes in its walls, which was used as a place of refuge from hostile lpdians 'liylthe early fttlers, anddit was also the first station of the eseret `e egra in . rizona; an WHEREAS, lit appears that the public good would be promoted by reserving the lan on which Pipe Spring and the early dwelling E ace are located as a National Monument, with as much land as may pnecessaryfor theiiproper protection thereof, to serve as a memorial o western ioneer e A,l.}l§,§,°'f“l“°““m°“'· NOW, 'IIHEREFORE, I, Warren G. Harding, President of the V0, 34 225 United States of America, by virtue of the lpower in me vested by ' ’p° section two of the act of Congress entitled, " n Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities/’ approved June 8, 1906 (34 Stat., 225) do proclaim. that there is hereby reserved, subject to all prior valid claims, and set apart as a National Monument to be known as the Pipe Spring National Monument the lands shown upon the diagram heritod anrpezfled and made a pat hereof and more particularly describe as o ows: D°°°“*’“°“· The southeast quarter of the southeast cpuarter of section seventeen township forty north, range four west, Gi a and Salt River Base and Meridian. ,,,§{f°,§,§§d"°“‘ s"‘“°' Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any of the features or objects included within the boundaries of this Monument and not to _ _ locate or settle upon an of the lands thereof. D,§‘,§§°,§,“S,§‘}“·,,§’,§§;;,,};’{ The Director of the National Park Service under the direction of Pvk S¤¤*i¤¢· the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management v¤1.ao,p.5;>..s. and control of this Monument, as provided m the act of Congress entitled, "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other urposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat., 535), as amended V<>i·¤»¤·732- guns 2, 1920 gil Stat., 732): Provided that in the administration of this Monument, the`Indians of the Kaibab Reservation, shall have the privilege of utilizing waters from Pi e_Spring for irrigation, stock watering anfd plthizr puposes, under regullations to be prescribed by the Secreta o the nterior. IN $ITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this thirty-fixst day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and [emu.] twenty-three, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and forty-seventh. Waxman G Hmnme By the President: CHAm.Es E. Huerms Secretary of State.

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A PROCLAMATION N?u%• lfogggegg WHEREAS, certain lands within the Powell National Forest, uml. _ ’ in the State of Utah, known as Bryce Canyon, are of unusual scenic P‘°““b“* beauty, scientific interest and importance, and it appears that the public interests will be promoted by reserving these areas with as much land as may be necessary for the proper protection thereof as a national monument;