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 3222 1>1iocLAMAT1oNs, 1906. Jul? 18· 190** Br um Pmasmmvr orgrnn Unrrnn STATES or AMERICA. · A PROCLAMATION. , Rei;!:r¤;_l;¤*gregF°M* WHEREAS, the public lands, in the State of Oregon, which are in-emiubie.hereinafter indicated, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good would be promoted by setting apart said lands as " a public reservation; von. 26, p. 1103. 1And whereas, it is provided b section twenty-four of the Act of Congress, approved March thirds; eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitled, "An act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes,” “That the Pres1dent 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 with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or · not, as public reservations, and the President shall, by public procla- ' matioip declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereo "; rei-est reserve, Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United °"g°°' 1 States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the aforesaid act of Congress, do proclaim that there are hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a Public Reservation, for the use and benefit of the people, all the tracts of land, in the State of Oregon, shown as the Heppner Forest Reserve on the diagram forming a part hereof; _ L¤¤d¤ ·¤¢¢¤*¢d~ Exeeptini from the orce and effect of this proclamation all lands which may ave been, prior to the date hereof, embraced in any legal 1 entry or covered by an lawful tiling duly of record in the proper United States Land Oiilice, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, and the statutory period within which to make entry or filing of record has not expired: Provided, that this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land · unless the cntryman, settler, or claimant continues to comply with the law regarding the entry, filing, or settlement. _e§${,‘;,°§ ’ "° “‘ \Varning is hereby given to all persons not to make settlement upon - the lands reserved b this roclamation. ` IN WVITNESS Vg]-IERIZOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be atiixed. Done at the City of lVashington this 18th day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six, and of [SEAL.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-first. Trmooom; Roosiavrznr ` By the President: Roemrr Bacox Acting Secretewy of State. July 20, 1906. Br um Pmzsinnxr or run Uxirim Srlyrns, A PROCLAMATION. vu§}g;j'*g.‘;,*;_ **°°°'· WVHEREAS, by a proclamation issued the second day of June, z1;;·;:;m§1eén08' A. D., 1906, pursuant to law, it was declared that certain portions of ’ ‘ ‘ the lands within the Shoshone or IV1nd River Reservation, in the * State of Wy·oming, particularly described in said proclamation, should become subject to entry at the U. S. land office, located at Lan# der, 111 the Lander land district, in the State of Wyoming.