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2912 June 8, 1927. Pend Oreille Na- tional Forest, Idaho. Preamble. Vol."irl, p.I777 . Area moditled. Vol. 30, p. 36. Antt, p. 2911. June 11,1927. Porto Rico reserva· tions. Preamble. Vol. 3\), p . 954. PROCLAMATIONS, 1927. In Witness 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 eighth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-seven, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-first. By the President: FRANK B KELLOGG Secretary of State. CALVIN COOLIDGE By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Whereas, the exchange between the United States and the State of Idaho, authorized by proclamation of March 3, 1913, affecting the Pend Oreille National Forest, in Idaho, has been consummated; and Whereas, it appears that the public good will be promoted by ex- cluding the area acquired by the State of Idaho under such exchange, with other non-public lands, from the Pend Oreille National Forest, and by including in said national forest certain lands immediately heretofore reserved as a part of the Kaniksu National Forest in Idaho. Now, therefore, I, CALVIN COOLIDGE, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven (30 Stat., 11 at 34 and 36), entitled, "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other pur- poses", do proclaim that the boundaries of the Pend Oreille National Forest are hereby changed and that they are now as shown on the diagram hereto annexed and forming a part hereof; and that this proclamation and that changing the boundaries of the Kaniksu National Forest, which I have also signed this same day, are made and are intended to be and shall be considered as one act to become .I3tlective simultaneously. . It is not intended by this proclamation to reserve any land not heretofore embraced in a national forest. In Witness 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 eighth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty- [SEAL] seven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-first. CALVIN COOLIDGE By the President: FRANK B KELLOGG Secretary of State. By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the President of the United States, under an Act of Congress approved March 2,1917, entitled, "An Act to provide a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," is authorized to convey to the people of Porto Rico from time to time, in his discretion, such lands, buildings, or interests in lands or other property now owned