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  Section seven, and the north half of the northeast quarter, the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter and lot number one of section eighteen, in township fifty-three north, range sixty-five; the east half of section twelve and the north half of the northeast quarter of section thirteen in township fifty-three north, range sixty-six, all west of the Sixth Principal Meridian, as shown upon the map hereto attached and made a part of this proclamation.

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not Land reserved to appropriate injure or destroy any feature of the natural tower hereby declared to be a National monument or to locate or settle upon any of the lands reserved and made a part of said monument by this proclamation.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixt.

Done at the City of Washington, this 24th day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and six [SEAL.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-first.

By the President:
 * Acting Secretary of State.
 * Acting Secretary of State.



BY rim PRESEENT or mm UNITED STATES. September 26, 1906. E A~ PROCLAMATION. ‘

WHEREAS, allotments of lands in the Walker River Indian Res- d,aVX¤*§;s§;;g{,;:· ervation in the State- of Nevada have been made to, approved and Nev. ‘ ’ accepted by the Pah Ute Indians of that Reservation pursuant to the $,‘Q§“§°fl§j·260_ requirements of the Act of Congress approved May 27, 1902 (32 U. S. Statutes at Large, 260) ;

And, whereas, other portions of the lands in said Reservation have been selected, set apart and reserved for the use of said Indians in common for the grazing of live—stock pursuant to the requirements of the Joint Resolution of Congress No. 32. approved June 19, 1902 (32 U. S. Statutes at Large, 744), and other timbered portions Vol.32,p. 744. thereof have been set apart for the use of said Indians in common pursuant to the reguirements of the Act of Congress approved June 21, 1906 (34 U. S. tatutes at Large, 358), and other portions thereof ·***'¢» P- 358- have been reserved and set apart for agency, schoo, cemetery and church purposes under the general provisions of law;

And, whereas, by said Act of May 27, 1902, it was provided that ve1.:s2,p.2e0. after the Indians had consented thereto the President shall, by proclamation, open the lands relinquished by the Indians to settlement, to be disposed of under existing laws;

And, whereas, by an agreement entered into by said Indians they have ceded and relinquished to the United States all their right and claim in and to all the lands in said Reservation which have not been allotted, selected, set apart and reserved. as above set forth;

Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United ,m3,l;¢¤g¤§€tg{e;¢g:g States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by said October 29, 1906. ` Act of Congress and by virtue of said agreement, do hereby declare, proclaim and make known that all of the lands within the Walker River Indian Reservation in the State of Nevada which have not been allotted, set apart and reserved as above set out, will, at the hour of twelve o’clock noon, Pacific Standard Time, on Monday the twenty-ninth day of October, A. D., nineteen hundred and six, a11d

