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 1982 PROCLAMATIONS, 1925. Br run Pnmsmmvr or rm: Uxrrnn Srarms or Aumuca A PROCLAMATION 01$;’3ii{.l`1`:1r£:z1::•i WHEREAS, by Proclamations, the President of the United States , no ertoprovide ora ro ra `ustmento the S°%$°rf1’{€ilVE”1h“s im “L1““d .1 { .1 { 1. claims of the State to lands within said l*l)atfohal lilorests, in satisfaction of its common school grant, a memorandum of agreement was entered into under date of December 22, 1914, between the Secretaryhof the Departmentdofl;Ag1ie1ulturei§1d thehSt3(tie of Wash}; in ton, w ereb it was a e t at the said tate s o re inquis al? its title or claim undeglicts grant in aid of common schools to the . whole or parts of certain sections sixteen and thirty-six included Iwithin th; saig Natioxilaldlgorests ipdrior to survey, or upon ivhich omestea set ements a een m e prior to surve an inc usion within such reservations and legally maintained, andibe allowed to select other lands equivalent in acreage and value lging along and within the boundaries of said National Forests in suc position that, when eliminated ltherefrom, all if slagd selzietlqd lands wig l1e outside the new exterior oundaries of the ation orests; an WHEREAS, It appears that the public interests would be promoted by modifying the proclamations heretofore issued, affecting the Snoqualmie.and Olympic National Forests, so as to exclude the areas first hereinaftiler descriliied; aéqd alsodso as to allow qhle Stage of W hin ton in furt erance o the oresai eement, to eapp `catioaris togselect theflands agpeeld utpfon angaggreinafmrfdescdbed, as indemnity in satis action o the oresai portions 0 its common school grant; V°l·°°·¥’·3°· States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress a proved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety- seven, entitled) "An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil exppnses of the Government for the iiscal yqar endling June thirtietgi, eig teen hundred and ninety-eight, and or other pu oses,_ 0 proclaim thalt th; bO\1D(§llEI’l§S of thelS§oqEaln;1e and National orestsare ere ymo e toexcu et ere romt o owingareas, r>¤¤<¤1p¤¤¤ to wit: · Willamette Meridian In T. 29 N., R. 8 E., Sec. 36; In T. 29 N., R. 9 E., Secs. 16 and 36; In T. 29 N., R. 10 E., Secs. 16 and 36; In T. 25 N., R. 10 W., Sec. 16; In T. 26 N., R. 10 W., Secs. 16 and 36; In T. 25 N., R. 11 W., Secs. 16 and 36; In T. 26 N., R. 11 W._, Secs. 16 and 36._ _ 1·¤¤•1¤¤¤b¤¤¤1wg¤<1 And I do also proclaim, under authority of the aforesaid act of 2:...Y.$:;’“·1%·:¤ xholdl June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, that said proclama- ‘ *“ “’° “““°'“" tions are hereb further modified so as to admit of immediate applica- E3. y. . ` tion to select by the State of Washington, under restrictions applica- ~ ble to such selections, and subject to prior valid claims or equities, as indemnity in artial satisfaction of 1ts common school grant and in furtherance otp the before mentioned agreement of December 22, 1914, and not otherwise, of the following described lands within the said Snoqualmie and Olympic National orests, to wit:
 * `§§',,{"“· has, at various times, created certain National Forests, within the
 * ‘°°‘”“““‘°*‘°d· Now, therefore, I, CALVIN COOLIDGE, President of the United