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 1178 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Crrs. 44, 45. 1919. whether for homestead, mineral, right of way, or any other purpose whatsoever, or shall affect the rights of any such claimant, locator, or entryman to the full use and enjoyment of his land and nothing herein contained shall affect, diminish, or impair the right and authority of the county of Coconino, in the State of Arizona, to levy Rgrgshtd ,=I§¤a$1 Toll and collect tolls for the passage of live stock over and upon the Bright ruriiriiasealiiiaiurrzea. Ang?] Toll Road and Trail, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to negotiate with the said county of Coconino for the purchase of said Bright Angel Toll Road and Trail and all rights therein, and report to Congress at as early a date as possible the terms upon which the property can be procured. ,h§‘,,,g,§ff °‘ my ““‘ Sec. 5. That whenever consistent with the primary purposes of V¤1-31»1>·790- said park the Act of February fifteenth, nineteen hundred and one, applicable to the locations of rights of way in certain national dparks an the national forests for irrigation an other purposes, an subsequent Acts shall be and remain applicable to the lands included FM mmm- within the park. The Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion and upon such conditions as he may deem plroper, grant easements _ or rights of way for railroads upon or across the park. p,§,‘¥§{§_§_P'°SP°°*“‘g Sec. 6. That whenever consistent with the primary purposes of said ark, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, under general regulgtions to be prescribed by him, to ermit the prospecting, development, and utilization of the minerarresources of said park upon such terms and for specifredtperiods, or otherwise, as he may deem to _ be for the best interests of e United States. I'"g““°“ P"°i°°°*‘~ Sec. 7. That, whenever consistent with the primary purposes of said park, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to permit the utilization of areas therein which may be necessary for the develop- _ _ ment and maintenance of a Government reclamation project. ,,,,?c‘{§f,d,·},¥‘*‘·0,,°‘,§;,,,,’{’,j Sec. 8. That where privately owned lands within the said park lie ram-rs. within three hundred feet of the rim of the Grand Canyon no building, tent, fence, or other structure shall be erected on the park lands lying I between said privately owned lands and the rim. ,,,,(Q§}“§,0$,“,,‘},§§Q,  SEQ. 9. The Executive order of January eleventh, nineteen hundred aaa and eight, creating the Grand Canyon National Monument, is hereby revoked and repealed, and such parts of the Grand Canyon National ,,§,‘}',§,,§,§§"{,’,g“;§§,';ff°d Game Preserve, designated under authority of the Act of Congress, Vol-34. M07- approved June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An Act for the protection of wild animals in the Grand Canyon Forest Reserve," as are by this Act included with the Grand Canyon National Park are hereby excluded and eliminated from said game preserve. Approved, February 26, 1919. FcbT?iles2?{)`9m` QHAP. 45.-An Act To establish the Lafayette National Park in the State of »lI?ublic, No.   Mana` _ Be it en.acted_b*y the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P,f;*;{°§§t° N““°““* States ofAme1—2.ca, in Congress assembled, That the tracts o land, 0856+ m§g;·jr§¤0;ig¤;1¤G§;¤: ments, and other real estate heretofore known as the Sieur de Montes ehaugeem. N atronal Monument, situated on Mount Desert Island, in the county {-g,;§;gj of Hancock and State of Maine, established and designated as 8 national monument under the Act of June eighth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An Act for the preservation of American antiquitres,"_by presidential proclamation of July eighth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, rs hereby declared to be a national park and dedicated as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people rmder the name o the Lafayette National Park, under which name the aforesaid national park shall be entitled to receive and to use all