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 2180 PROCLAMATIONS, 1908. F°b'°”Y 7· 190* Br THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AML1x10A A PROCLAMATION tiomfel  WHEREAS, the natural formation, known as the Jewel Cave, s. Dak. ’ which is situated upon the ubl1c land, within the Black Hills - $§'ff“§B}°,,_ 1783_ National Forest, in the State of) South Dakota, is of scientific interest, and it appears that the public interests would be promoted by reserving this formation as a National Monument, with as much land as may be necessary for the proper protection thereof; _ m§',j*f*°“g,§uthm°I';gj ow, therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United kota-States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section two v°l· 3* p· 225 of the Act of Congress, approved June eighth, nineteen hundred and ` six, entitled, "An Act For the preservation of American antiquities," _ do proclaim that there are hereby reserved from settlement, entry, and all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, subject to all prior valid adverse claims, and set a art as a National Monument, all the tracts of land, in the State of) South Dakota, shown as the Jgwel Cave National Monument on the diagram forming a part hereo. fegégfst ¤¤¤¤ **0* ei'- The reservation made gy this proclamation is not intended to pre- ` vent the use of the lands or purposes consistent with the withdrawal V°*· 2** *’· 902- made by this proclamation, or for forest purposes under the proclamation establishing the Black Hills National Forest, but the two res- ` ervations shall both be effective on the land withdrawn, but the National Monument hereby established shall be the dominant reservation. . S€§f§§,f,‘Q,‘§‘? ,,Q`°"‘ Warning is hereby given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, or destroy any feature of this National Monument or to locate or settle u on any of the lands reserved by tl1is proclamation. · IN WITNESS QVHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and » caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of \Vashington this 7 th day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight, [SEAL.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-second. — Trmononn RoosEvELT ‘ By the President: Emnr Roor . Secretwy of State. I·`ej>£jgyrM1§_,_g•]}. Br THE PRESIDENT or Tun IINITED STATES or IAMERICA A PROCLAMATIOX Fofgg<2<><·C“,§¤ti¤¤¤¤ VYHEREAS, it appears that the public good would be promoted by r;te»ing»¤e. adding to the Modoc National Forest certain lands, within the State l°'· Si" p` 238* of California, which are in part covered with timber; Boundaries eu- Now, therefore. I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United ”“`g°‘* States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested bv the Act of v.,t_ 3Q, p_ 3e_ Congress, approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninetyseven, 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 proclaim that the Modoc National Forest is hereby enlarged to include the said additional lands, and that the boundaries of the aforesaid National "°"· P- 2232 Forest are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof;