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PROCLAMATIONS, 1937 NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the power in me vested by section 24 of the act of March 3, 1891, ch. 561, 26 Stat. 1095, 1103, as amended (U. S . C., title 16, sec. 471), the act of June 4, 1897, ch. 2 30 Stat. 34, 36 (U. S . C ., title 16, sec. 473), section 11 of the said act of March 1, 1911, ch. 186, 36 Stat. 963 (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 521), and section 5 of the said Emergency Relief Appropri- ation Act of 1935 do proclaim that all lands of the United States within the areas shown as additions on the diagram attached hereto and made a part hereof are hereby included in and reserved as a part of the Ottawa National Forest, and that all lands within such areas which may hereafter be acquired by the United States under the said acts of March 1, 1911, and June 7, 1924, and the said Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 shall upon acquisition of title thereto be reserved and administered as a part of the said Forest. The reservation made by this proclamation shall as to all lands which are at this date legally appropriated under the public-land laws or reserved for any public purpose other than for classification under Executive Orders No. 4430 of April 23, 1926, as modified, and No. 6964 of February 5, 1935, as amended, be subject to, and shall not interfere with or defeat, legal rights under such appropriation, or prevent the use for such public purpose of lands so reserved, so long as such appro- priation is legally maintained or such reservation remains in force. 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 11" day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-seven and [SEAL] of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-first. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT By the President: R. WALTON MOORE Acting Secretary of State. Boundaries modi- fied. 26 Stat. 1103 . 16U. S. C. §471. 30 Stat. 36 . 16 U. S. C. §473. 16 U.S. C. §521. 49 Stat. 118. Administration. Rights, etc., re- served. ZION NATIONAL MONUMENT-UTAH BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS certain public lands in the State of Utah contain volcanic phenomena of unusual scientific value, and have situated thereon various other objects of geological and scientific interest; and WHEREAS it appears that it would be to the public interest to reserve such lands as a national monument, to be known as the Zion National Monument: NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, Presi- dent of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, ch. 3060, 34 Stat. 225 (U. S . C., title 16, sec. 431), do proclaim that, subject to all valid existing rights, the following-described lands in Utah are hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation under the public-land laws and set apart as the Zion National Monument: SALT LAKE MERIDIAN T. 39 S., R. 10 W., sec. 31, lots 4 to 14, and 19 to 30, inclusive. T. 40 S., R. 10g W., sec. 1 and unsurveyed fractional sec. 2. T.38S., R.11W., secs.31,32and33 125151°-37-- 11-59 January 22, 1937 [No. 2221] Zion National Mon- ument, Utah. Preamble. Reserving site for national monument. 34 Stat. 225 . 16U.S.C. §431. Description. 1809