serve-Continued.

Sierra Forest Re- northerly to the north-west corner of Section nineteen (19), Town

ship five (5) South, Range thirty-one (31) East; thence easterly to
the south-east corner of Section seventeen (17), said township:
thence northerly to the north-east corner of said section; thence
easterly to the south-east corner of Section ten (10), said township;
thence northerly to the north-east corner of Section three (3), said
township; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section thirty-
four (31), Township four (4) South, Range thirty-one (31) East;
thence northerly to the north-east corner of Section twenty-one (21),
said township; thence westerly to the north-west corner of said sec-
tion; thence northerly to the north-east corner of Section five (5),
said township; thence westerly to the north-west corner of Section
five (5), Township four (4) South, Range thirty (30) East; thence
southerly to the south-east corner of Section thirty-one (31), said
township; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section thirty-
six (36), Township four (4) South, Range twenty-nine (29) East;
thence northerly to the north-west corner of said section; thence
westerly to the south-west corner of Section twenty-seven (27), said
township; thence northerly to the north-west corner of said section;
thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section twenty-one (21),
said township; thence northerly to the north-west corner of said
section; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section seven-
teen (17), said township; thence northerly to the south-east corner
of Section seven (7), said township; thence westerly to the south-
west corner of said section; thence northerly to the north-west
corner of said township; thence westerly to the south-west corner of
Section thirty-six (36), Township three (3) South, Range twenty:
eight (28) East; thence northerly to the north-west corner of said
section; thence easterly to the north-east corner of said section;
thence northerly to the north-east corner of said township; thence
westerly to the south-west corner of Section thirty-six (36), Town-
ship two (2) South, Range twenty-eight (28) East; thence north-
erly to the north-west corner of said section; thence westerly to the
south-west corner of Section thirty (30), said township; thence
northerly to the north-west corner of Section eighteen (18), said
township; thence easterly to the south-east corner of Section nine
(9), said township; thence northerly to the north-east corner of
section four (4), said township; thence westerly to the south-west
corner of Section thirty-three (33), Township one (1) South, Range
twenty-six (26) East; thence northerly, allowing for the proper
offset on the Base Line, to the north-east corner of Section seventeen
(17), Township one (1) North, Range twenty-six (26) East; thence
westerly to the north-west corner of said section; thence northerly
to the north-east corner of Section six (6), said township; thence
westerly to the south-west corner of Township two (2) North, Range
twenty-five (25) East; thence northerly to the north-east corner of
Township two (2) North, Range twenty-four (24) East; thence
westerly along the township line to its intersection with the eastern
boundary of the Yosemite National Park; thence in a general south-
easterly, southwesterly, westerly and northwesterly direction along
the boundary of said park to its intersection with the township line
between Townships two (2) and three (3) North; thence wester
to the north-west corner of Township two (2) North, Range nine-
teen (19) East, the place of beginning; such of the above-named
corners as have not been established by the official surveys being
intended to be located at the points where such corners would fall
in projecting the surveys in the directions indicated without allowing
for any irregularities which may occur in actually extending the
surveys.

from

Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands Lands excepted. which may have been, prior to the date hereof, embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing duly of record in the proper United States Land Office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, and the statutory period within which to make entry or filing of record has not expired: Provided, that this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land linless the entryman, settler or claimant continues to comply with the law under which the entry, filing or settlement was made.

Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to make settlement upon the lands reserved by this proclamation.

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 25th day of July, in the year

of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five, and of [SEAL.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirtieth.

THEODORE ROOSEVELT By the President:

ALVEY A. ADEE

Acting Secretary of State.

Reserved settlement.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES.

July 31, 1905.

A PROCLAMATION

p. 436.

Uintah Indian Whereas, on June 7, 1905, the Secretary of the Interior directed

Reservation, Utah. the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to cause to be selected, by the Preamble,

Ante, p. 3122. Uintah Allotment Commission, one or more tracts of land, suitable for townsite purposes, in the Vintah Indian Reservation Lands, State of Utah, to the end that the same might be reserved under the provisions of section 2380 of the Revised Statutes of the United States; R. S., sec. 2380,

And whereas, on July 6, 1903, the Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs reported that said commission had selected, as suitable for townsite purposes and as natural and prospective centers of population, certain described lands which he recommended be reserved under the provisions of said section 2380;

And whereas, on July 7, and 27, 1905, the Department of the Interior approved said selection and recommendation so far as it related to the following described lands in the Uintah land district, Utah, and has requested that they be reserved for townsites to be (reated under existing statute, to-wit: Lots four, six, and seven, the southwest quarter of the northeast quar- for townsites.

Lands designated ter, the south half of the northwest quarter, the southwest quarter, and the west half of the southeast quarter of section twenty-five, lot two, the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, and the east half of the southeast quarter of section twenty-six, in township three south of range two west of the Uintah special meridian;

Also the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section thirty-six, in township three south of range five west, the north half, and the north half of the south half of section one, the east half of the northeast quarter, and the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section two, in township four south of range five west of the Uintah special meridian.

And also the south half of the northeast quarter, the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section

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Townsites served.

seven, and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section eighteen, in township three south of range two east of the Vintah special meridian;

Now therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United R. S., secs. 2380, States, by virtue of the power in me vested by sections 2380 and 2381 2381, p. 436.

of the Revised Statutes of the United States, do hereby declare and make known that said lands are hereby reserved as townsites, to be disposed of by the United States under the terms of the statutes applicable thereto.

În 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 31st day of July in the year

of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five, and of [SEAL.] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirtieth.

T. ROOSEVELT By the President:

ALVEY A. ADEE

Acting Secretary of State.

August 2, 1905.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

A PROCLAMATION.

Uinta h Indian WHEREAS, it was declared in my proclamation of July 14, in the
Reservation, Utah.
Preamble. year of our Lord 1905, prescribing the manner in which certain lands

within the Uintah Indian Reservation should be opened to settle-
ment and entry under the homestead and townsite laws of the United

States, among other things as follows: Ante, p. 3121. Commencing on Monday, August 28, 1905, at 9 o'clock a. m., the applications of

those drawing numbers 1 to 50, inclusive, must be presented at the land office in the town of Vernal, Utah, in the land district in which said lands are situated, and will be considered in their numerical order during the first day, and the applications of those drawing numbers 51 to 100, inclusive, must be presented and will be considered in their numerical order during the second day, and so on at that rate until all of said lands subject to entry under the homestead law, and desired thereunder, have been entered. If any applicant fails to appear and present his application for entry when the number assigned to him by the drawing is reached, his right to enter will be passed until after the other applications assigned for that day have been disposed of, when he will be given another opportunity to make entry, failing in which he will be deemed to have abandoned his right to make entry under such drawing.

And, whereas, there now appear to be ample reasons for a modifica

tion of said provision; Modifying provi- Now therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United sions for drawings.

States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by said act of Congress, and for the purpose of modifying the provision of said proclamation above quoted, do hereby declare and direct that said provision be modified to read as follows:

Commencing on Monday, August 28, 1905, at 9 o'clock a. m., the applications of those drawing numbers 1 to 111, inclusive, must be presented at the land office in the town of Vernal, l'tah, in the land district in which s:uid lands are situated, and will be considered in their numerical order during the first day, and the applications of those drawing numbers 112 to 222, inclusive, must be presented and will be considered in their numerical order during the second day, and so on at that rate until all of said lands subject to entry under the homestead law, and desired thereunder, have been entered. If any applicant fails to appear and present his application for entry when the number assigned to him by the drawing is reached, his right to enter will be passed until after the other applications assigned for that day have been disposed of, when he will be given another opportunity to make entry, failing in which he will be deemed to have abandoned his right to make entry under such drawing.

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 2d day of August, (SEAL.] in the year of our Lord 1905, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirtieth.

T. ROOSEVELT By the President:

ALVEY A. ADEE

Acting Secretary of State.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

August 3, 1905.

A PROCLAMATION.

Preamble.
Vol. 33, p. 1070.

WHEREAS, it is provided by the act of Congress approved March Reservation, Utah. 3, 1905, entitled, “An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department and for fulfilling Ante, p. 3119. treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, and for other purposes”, that “Before the opening of the Uintah Indian Reservation, the President is hereby authorized to set apart and reserve any reservoir site or other lands necessary to conserve the water supply for the Indians or for general agricultural development, and may confirm such rights and water thereon as have already accrued ”;

And whereas, it is considered necessary to serve the purposes of the act referred to that certain lands in the Uintah Indian Reservation be withdrawn for the purposes indicated;

Now therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid act of Congress, approved March third, nineteen hundred and five, do hereby make known and proclaim that certain lands in the Uintah Indian Reservation are hereby withdrawn from disposal, for reser'voir site necessary to conserve the water supply for the Indians, or for general agricultural development, the following described lands:

Lands reserved for Indians.

AGRICULTURAL:

Agricultural lands.

All Sections thirty-two (32), thirty-three (33) and thirty-four (34), Township one(1) South, Range five (5) West; all Sections two (2), three (3), four (4), ten (10), eleven (11), twelve (12), thirteen (13), fourteen (14), fifteen (15), south half of Section sixteen (16), south-west quarter of Section seventeen (17), and all Sections eighteen (18) to thirty-six (36) inclusive, Township two (2) South, Range one (1) West; south half of north-east quarter, south half of northwest quarter, south-west quarter and south-east quarter of Section twenty-five (25), south half of north-east quarter, south half of north-west quarter, south-west quarter and south-east quarter of Section twenty-six (26), north-east quarter, north-west quarter, north half of south-west quarter and north half of south-east quarter of Section thirty-five (35), and all of Section thirty-six (36), Township two (2) South, Range three (3) West; all Sections three (3) to eleven (11), inclusive, all Sections fourteen (14) to thirty-two (32), inclusive, and west half of Section thirty-three (33), Township two (2) South, Range four (4) West; all Sections one (1), two (2), three (3), four (1), nine (9), ten (10), eleven (11), and north half of Section sixteen (16), Township two (2) South, Range five (5) West;

south half of north-east quarter, north-west quarter, south-east quar-
ter, south-west quarter of Section three (3), all Sections four (1),
five (5), six (6), seven (7), eight (8), and west half of Section nine
(9), Township three (3) South, Range one (1) West; all Sections
one (1), two (2), three (3), four (4) and five (5), east half of north-
east quarter, south half of south-east quarter, and south-west quarter
of Section six (6), north half of Section seven (7), north half of Sec-
tion eight (8), all Sections nine (9), ten (10), eleven (11) and
twelve (12), Township three (3) South, Range two (2) West; south
half of section one (1) and all Section eighteen (18), Township three
(3) South, Range three (3), West; all Sections three (3), four (4),
five (5), six (6), seven (7), eight (8), nine (9), ten (10), Sections
thirteen (13) to twenty-three (23), inclusive, Township three (3)
South, Range four (4) West; west half of north-east quarter, north-
west quarter, west half of south-east quarter, south-west quarter of
Section seventeen (17), and all Sections eighteen (18) and nineteen
(19), Township two (2) South, Range one (1) East; south-east
quarter, south half of south-west quarter of Section twenty-three
(23), south-east quarter and south half of south-west quarter of Sec-
tion twenty-four (24), and all Sections twenty-five (25), twenty-six
(26) and thirty-six (36), Township three (3) South, Range one (1)
East; all Sections twenty-nine (29), thirty-one (31) and thirty-two
(32), south half of Section thirty (30) and west half of Section
thirty-three (33), Township three (3) South, Range two (2) East;
all Sections four (4), five (5) and nine (9), west half of Section ten
(10), all Section fifteen (15), east half of Section sixteen (16), north
half of Section twenty-two (22), north-west quarter, south-west quar-
ter and south-east quarter of Section twenty-three (23), north-west
quarter of Section twenty-five (25) and north-east quarter of Section
twenty-six (26), Township four (4) South, Range two (2) east; all
Sections twenty-five (25), twenty-six (26), twenty-seven (27),
twenty-eight (28), South half of Section twenty-nine (29), South
half of Section thirty (30), and all Sections thirty-one (31) to thirty-
six (36), inclusive, Township two (2) South, Range two (2) West;
all Uintah Special Meridian.

Post, p. 3143. All Section eighteen (18), Township two (2) North, Range five

(5) West; west half of north-west quarter, and north-west quarter
of south-west quarter of Section six (6), east half of Section twelve
(12), north-east quarter of Section thirteen (13), Township two (2)
North, Range six (6) West; east half of Section one (1), Township
two (2) North, Range seven (7) West; south-west quarter of Section
thirty-one (31). Township three (3) North, Range six (6) West; all
of Township two (2) South, Range eleven (11) West; all of Town-
ship three (3) South, Range eleven (11) West; all of Township four
(4) South, Range eleven (11) West; all of Township two (2) South,
Range twelve (12) West; all of Township three (3) South, Range
twelve (12) West; all of Township four (4) South, Range twelve
(12) West; north-east quarter, east half of north-west quarter, east
half of south-west quarter, north half of south-east quarter and south-
east quarter of south-east quarter of Section twenty-one (21), Lots
three (3) and four (+), Section twenty-two (22), Lots one (1) and
two (2) of Section twenty-seven (27), east half of north-east quarter,
south-west quarter of north-east quarter, and east half of north-west
quarter of Section twenty-eight (28), Township two (2) South,

Range one (1) East; all Uintah Special Meridian.
froin ilarning is expressly given to all persons not to make settlement

upon the lands reserved by this Proclamation.

Reserved gettlement.