PROCLAMATIONS. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS public interests require that the Congress of the United States should be convened in extra session at twelve o'clock, noon, on the seventh day of April, 1913, to receive such communication as may be made by the Executive; March 17, 1913. Preamble. Extra session of Congress to convene April Now, Therefore, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and declare that an extraordi- 7, 1913. nary occasion requires the Congress of the United States to convene in extra session at the Capitol in the City of Washington on the seventh day of April, 1913, at twelve o'clock, noon, of which all persons who shall at that time be entitled to act as members thereof are hereby required to take notice. Given under my hand and seal of the United States of America the seventeenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thou[SEAL.] sand nine hundred and thirteen, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-seventh. WOODROW WILSON By the President: WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION May 19, 1913. Kaibab National Forest, Ariz. Area modified. WHEREAS it appears that the public good will be promoted by adding certain forest lands to the Kaibab National Forest, within the Preamble. State of Arizona, and by eliminating therefrom certain other lands; Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one (26 Stat., 1095), entitled "An Act To repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes," and also by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, Vol. 30, p. 36. eighteen hundred and ninety-seven (30 Stat., 11-34), 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 boundaries of the Kaibab National Forest are hereby changed and that they are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof. fected. The withdrawal made by this proclamation shall, as to all lands Prior rights not af which are at this date legally appropriated under the public land laws or reserved for any public purpose, be subject to, and shall not interfere with or defeat legal rights under such appropriation, nor prevent the use for such public purpose of lands so reserved, so long as such appropriation is legally maintained, or such reservation remains in force. 1 Eliminations withdrawn for classification, etc. Vol. 36, p. 847. Vol. 37, p. 497. Agricultural lands. The lands herein eliminated from the Kaibab National Forest are hereby withdrawn under the Act of June twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and ten (36 Stat., 847), as amended by the Act of August twentyfourth, nineteen hundred and twelve (37 Stat., 497), for classification, and will, when compatible with the public interests, be restored to settlement and entry under the laws applicable thereto on such dates as shall be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior and after such notice as he may deem advisable. This proclamation shall not prevent the settlement and entry of any lands heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act of Congress approved June eleventh, nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An Act To provide for the entry of Agricultural lands within forest reserves." IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this nineteenth day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, [SEAL.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-seventh. By the President: W. J. BRYAN Secretary of State. WOODROW WILSON May 19, 1913. Beaverhead National Forest, Mont. Area diminished. Post, pp. 3-6. Area affected. Eliminations withdrawn for classification, etc. Vol. 36, p. 847. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS that portion of the Beaverhead National Forest which is within the State of Idaho should be transferred to the Salmon National Forest, also within the State of Idaho, in connection with certain other readjustments that should occur in the boundary lines of the Challis, Lemhi, and Sawtooth National Forests, all within the State of Idaho; Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven (30 Stat., 11 at 34 and 36), 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 boundaries of this, the Beaverhead National Forest, and the boundaries of the above-mentioned Challis, Lemhi, Salmon, and Sawtooth National Forests are, hereby, changed as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof and on the diagrams forming parts of the proclamations for the other above-mentioned Forests which I have also signed this same day; and that this, the Beaverhead proclamation, and the said other above-mentioned proclamations are made and are intended to be and shall be considered as one act to become effective simultaneously; and that it is not intended by this proclamation nor by any of the other above-mentioned proclamations to reserve any land not heretofore embraced in a National Forest in either of the above-mentioned States, nor to release any land from this, the Beaverhead National Forest, nor from any of the said above-mentioned National Forests, except those areas shown as eliminations on the diagrams forming parts of the Challis, Lemhi, Salmon, and Sawtooth proclamations. The lands herein eliminated from the Beaverhead National Forest are hereby withdrawn under the Act of June twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and ten (36 Stat., 847), for classification, and will, when |