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 3004 rnocLAMAT1oNs, 1905. BY THE Pnnsnmxr or THE Uxrrnn STATES or AMnn1cA. A 1>RocLAMAT1oN. C oe u Y d.A,em’ WHEREAS, it is provided in the Act of Congress approved March mano. 3, 1893, entitled "An Act Making appropriations for sudry civil ex- $§§{“§‘·Rl‘;_ 593. penses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteerrhundred and ninety-four, and for other purposes ", “That the President is hereby authorized by proclamation to withhold from g sale and grant for public use to the municipal corporation in which the same is situateél all or any portion of any abandoned military reservation not excee ing twenty acres in one place ” And, Whereas, the Fort Sherman Military reservation at Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, created by Executive orders of August 25, 1879, and April 22, 1880, and enlarged by Executive orders of May 26, 1891, and February 2, 1892, and containing 902.21 acres, more or less, was by Executive order of October 5, 1900, placed under the custody of the Interior Department for disposal under the act of July 5, 1884, being ven. 23, p. 103. "An Act To prowide for the disposal of abandoned and useless military reservations And, 1Vhereas, the citizens of the town of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, have petitioned that a portion of the said reservation be granted to tge Munipipal ihuthorities of the town of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, for t e use o a pu ic cemetery agp? Shen-man Now, therefore, I, Theoddre Roosevelt, by virtue of the power in u,,,,_"’ "°°"°` me vested by the Act of Congress aforesaid, do hereby withdraw from 00*;*; S5?:{°gnf;> sale, entry or other displosition, the land embraced in the legal subdigene, rm- ceme: vision, designated on the official plat of survey of the former Fort "‘ Sherman 1l1tary reservation as Lot 9 in section 14, township 50 north of range 4 west, Boise Meridian, containing 19.45 acres, and do hereby grant, for public use, the said described tract of land to the incorporated town of Coeur d’Alene, in the State of Idaho. INdVglITNI?S§t}§VIITTE_RI§(g{•`, I page héreninto set my hand and cause e sea 0 e nite t ates o e a xe . DONE at the Ci? of Washington, this fith dav of Ma, in the year of our ord one thousand nine hundred and, five, and of [sux.,] the} Independencile of the United States the one hundred an twenty-nint . T. Roosnvmm By the President: FRANCIS B Loomis Acting Secretary of State. BY Tim PRESIDENT or THE Uivrrnn STATES or AMERICA. May 8, 1905. _ i—r·—r A PROCLAMATIOA. .,.,1,, Wauowa FOP WHEREAS, it is provided by section twenty-four of the Act of Con- · esgiiesenge, Omg. gress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entiv0i’31_·i_;%, of 1103, tled, "An act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes ", P°“· P- 328* ‘“ That the President of the United States may. from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered