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2450 April 7, 11131. PROCLAMATIONS, 1931. IN WITNESS WBEREOI', I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 1" day of April, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-one, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-fifth. HERBERT HOOVER By the President: WILBUR J CARR Acting Secretary of State. [No. 1945] NEZPERCE AND BITTERROOT NATIONAL FORESTS-IDAHO BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION ~ez~:,dF!:!s~· WHEREAS it appears that a modification of a portion of the inter- Idaho. b ' forest boundary between the Nezperce and the Selway, Bitterroot, Pream Ie. Salmon, and Idaho National Forests, in the Stat.e of Idaho, and the transfer of certain national-forest lands from the Nezperoo to the Bitterroot Nat,ional Forest would be in the public interest; ~r.n~p~;~fied. Now, THERE~ORE, I, .HERBERT HOOVE~, President of the United J. s. c., p. f19. States of Amenca, by virtue of th~'power m me vested by the act of Yol. 37, P. 1701. CongresS approved June 4 1897 (U. S. Code, title 16, sec. 473), do proclaim that a portion of the boundary of the Nezperce National Forest as defined in proclamation of June 30, 1911 (37 Stat. 1704), is hereby changed so that the eastern boundary of said national forest Area affected. will hereafter pass through unsurveyed Tos. 1 S. and 1,2, and 3 N., Port,p .2fM. R. 12 E., Boise meridian, more particularly as shown on a map pre- pared by the United States Forest Service, dated March 28, 1931, a u::r!rr~ toNlru~ CQPY of which is on file in the United States De~artment of State, root National Forest. Washington, D. C., and that certain lands of the United States hith- erto forming a part of the Nezperce National Forest are hereby trans- ferred to and made a part of the Bitterroot National Forest, the loca- tion of which is shown on said map filed in the Department of State. Changes restricted. It is not intended by" this proclamation to exclude any lands from the Nezperce National Forest, nor to add any lands to the Bitterroot National Forest, other than the lands shown on the said map as being transferred from one national forest to the other. 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 7" day of April, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-one, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-fifth. HERBERT HOOVER By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary of State. [No. 19461