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 2172. _ PROCLAMATIONS, 1908. that these exceptions shall not apply to any land embraced in any Lallds m- irriga- selection, entry, or filing, which may have been permitted to remain “°"‘ of record subject to the creation of a permanent reservation; and provided also 'that since the withdrawal made by this proclamation and any withdrawal heretofore made for national irrigation works are consistent, both shall be effective upon the land withdrawn, but the withdrawal for national irrigation works shall be the dominant one and may, when necessary, be changed to a withdrawal for irrigation from such works. Reserved fr¤¤¤ Warning is hereb - given to all persons not to make settlement "m°°°°°f upon any of the landys reserved by this proclamation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. Done at the Ci? of Washington this 7th day of January, in the year 0 our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight, [sean.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-second. _ THEODORE Roosnvmrr By the President: ELIHU R0o*r Secretary of State. January a, 1908. Br rim PRESDENT or ·rn1=: UNrrm> Srrgrms or AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Blue M<>:¤¤¤;¤ WHEREAS, it appears that the public ood would be romoted b giigimal F re t' excluding certain lands, in the State? of Orggon, from thepB1ue Mounx $f,$f"‘3}Q'§;p_ 31% tains National Forest, set apart and reserved by public proclamation 3302- dated March second, nineteen hundred and two; neg·>¤¤d¤¤l¤¤ ¤¤·>¤i- Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United v01.30,p.ae. States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congresshapproved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety- seven, entitled, "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other purposes," do pro: claim that the aforesaid proclamation is herebv modified and that the boundaries of the aforesaid Blue Mountains National Forest are I hereby changed to exclude therefrom such lands, and are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof. Wimgdglogggggfedtv The lands hereby excluded from the Blue Mountains National Forest which are not embraced in any other withdrawal, reservation or appropriation, shall be restored to the public domain and becomd subject to settlement under the general rovisions of the homestead laws on such date and after such notice by publication as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but shall not become subject to entry, Hlin, selection, or other form of appropriation until the exiration ofg thirty days from the date so fixed, and no person will be permitted to gain or exercise any right whatever under any settlement or occupation begun prior to such date, and all such settlement and occupation are hereby forbidden. upon any of the lands in the National Forest as reduced by this proclamation, unless and until they are listed bv the Secretary of "°‘· 3*% v- 233- Agriculture and opened to homestead scttlemeiit or entry by the Secretary of the Interior under the Act of Congress, approved June
 * §fg‘;;f "°¤ Warning is hereby giyen to all persons not to make settlement