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1>RocLAMA·r1oNs, 1924. 1943 Lurisdiction, conditions of domestic violence exist, which are or may e promoted by the use of arms or munitions of war rocured from the United States, and makes proclamation thereof, it sliall be unlawful to export, except under such limitations and exceptions as the President prescribes, any arms or munitions of war from any place ipl tllre Utpited Siateg to such, country until otherwise ordered by t e resident or on ess. And whereas, it5is proilided by Section II of the said Joint Reso- V°*· "· P- 3**1- lution that "Whoever ex orts any arms or munitions of war in violation of section I shall) on conviction be punished by fine not excgeding $10,000, or by imprisonment not exceeding two years, or ot . Now, therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States D°°1*“’°“°“ °' d°‘ of America, actin under and by virtue of the authority conferred E?i>i¤i1%mstm8 in me by the said Joint Resolution of Congress, do hereby declare °`"'p` and proclaim that I have found that there exists in Honduras such cond1tions of domestic violence which are or may be romoted by the use of arms or munitions of war procured from the United States as contemplated by the said Joint Resolution; and I do hereby m“Q&’,‘,j,*,§,{}*;,“},'}’£5*? admonish all citizens of the United States and every person to abstain ow-, rhcrew. ' from every violation of the provisions of the Joint esolution above set forth, hereby made applicable to Honduras, and I do hereby warn therrii that all violations of such provisions will be rigorously rosecute . P And I do hereby enjoin upon all officers of the United States, ,,,§§°°"‘ ‘° °“'°'°° charged with the execution of the laws thereof, the utmost diligence in preventing violations of the said Joint Resolution and this my Proclamation issued thereunder, and in bringing to trial and pun-· ishment an offenders ainst the same. IN WITYNESS WPIFREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washingltion this twenty-second day of March in the year of our ord one thousand nine hundred [SEAL.] and twent —four and of the Independence of the United States of gmerica the one hundred and forty-eighth. CALVIN C0oL11>eE By the President: CHARLES E. Homme Secretary of State. BY THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, an Act of Congress entitled the" Merchant Marine Act ¥,*{,€,§‘,§§§f""“· of 1920", approved June 5, 1920, contains the followinglprovisionsz §}&*¤4g¤Wg;gv¤i¤M "Sec. 21. That from and after Februar 1, 1922, the coastwise ’p' ° laws of the United States shall extend to the island territories and ossessions of the United States not now covered thereby, and the Ecard is directed prior to the expiration of such year to have established adequate steamshi service at reasonable rates to accommodate the commerce and) the passenger travel of said islands and to maintain and operate such service until it can be taken over and operated and maintained upon satisfactory terms by private capital and enterzprisez Provided, That if adeguate shippin service is not establishe b February 1, 1922, the resident sha]I extend the period herein allowed for the establishment of such service in the case of any island Territory or possession for such time as may 45822°-——\`0L 43——1>·r 2—-—- 40