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 2988 PROCLAMATIONS, 1929. expenditures for necessary expenses of themselves and of the Board including travelling expenses and expenses actually incurred for subsistence, in conformity with said Act. Payment of expendl· All expenditures of the Board shall be allowed and paid fo!' out of tures. the appropriation "Emergency Boards", Act approved February 11, '5V;1.5~:' Po 1072; Vol. 1927, Vol. 44 Stat. L. 1072 on the presentation of itemized vouchers ,. . properly approved by the Chairman of the Board l";Jreby created. April 12, 1m. Done this twenty-ninth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred twenty-nine, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred fifty-third. HERBERT HOOVER By The President: J REUBEN CLARK JR Acting Secretary oj State By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION MTarmstroBot (talk) 18:10, 18 January 2013 (UTC)t,TarmstroBot (talk)nal WHEREAS, there are located in unsurveyed townships twenty- Preamble. three and twenty-four south, range twenty-one east, and twenty four south, range twenty-two east of the Salt Lake meridian, in Grand County, Utah, two areas, known locally as the "Devil's Garden" and the "Windows," containing approximately 2,600 acres and 1,920 acres, respectively; WHEREAS, these areas contain extraordinary examples of wind erosion in the shape of gigantic arches, natural bridges, "windows," spires, balanced rocks, and other unique wind-worn sandstone forma- tions, the preservation of which is desirable because of their educa- tional and scenic value; and WHEREAS, it appears that the public interest would be promoted by reserving these features as a national monument, together with such land as may be needed for the protection thereof; National monument, NOW, THEREFORE, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of Utah. the United States of America, by virtue of the/ower in me vested Vol. 34, p.226. by section two of the act of Congress entitle, "An Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities," approved June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. 225), do proclaim that there are hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws and set apart as a na- tional monument all those pieces and parcels of land in Grand County, Description. State of Utah, shown as the Arches National Monument upon the dia~am hereto annexed and made a part hereof, subject to prior Potassium prospect- valid claims and pending applications for permits to prospect for ~0l.40 p.297. potassium under the act of Congress approved October 2, 1917 (40, Stat. 297), provided that they do not involve the ultimate disposition of the title of the United States to any lands within the area hereby reserved. Rellerved from aettle- Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not ment,etc. to appropriate, injure, destroy or remove any feature of this Monu- ment and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof. ~upervision, etc., by The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of rv~. National the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, manage- ment, and control of this Monument as provided in the act of Con- Vol. 39, p. 535; Vol. gress entitled, "An Act to establish a National Park Service and for 41, p. 732. other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), and acts additional thereto or amendatory thereof.