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appropriate manner the devoted, efficient, faithful, and splendid work of the Lighthouse Service for one hundred and fifty years in the safeguarding of life and property upon the sea.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.

DONE at the City of Washington this 19'' day of July, in the year of our Lord

nineteen hundred and thirty

[SEAL] nine, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:
CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2342

RELATING TO NEWLY-MINED DOMESTIC

SILVER

WHEREAS, by Proclamation of the twenty-first day of December, 1933, as modified by Proclamations of the ninth day of August, 1934, the tenth and twenty-fourth days of April, 1935, the thirtieth day of December, 1937,' and the thirty-first day of December, 1938, the United States coinage mints are directed to receive for coinage and addition to the monetary stocks of the United States silver mined subsequently to December 21, 1933, from natural deposits in the United States or any place subject to the jurisdiction thereof;

AND WHEREAS, such Proclamation as so modified is subject to revocation or further modification as the interests of the United States may seem to require.

NOW, THEREFORE, finding that the interests of the United States require further modification of said Proclamation of the twenty-first day of December, 1933, as so modified; by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress cited in said Proclamation, and other legislation designated for national recovery, and by virtue of all other authority in me vested;

13 F.R. 5.

24 F.R. 1; 3 CFR, 1938 Supp., page 46.

I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and direct that, unless repealed or further modified by Act of Congress or by subsequent Proclamation, the said Proclamation of the twenty-first day of December, 1933, as heretofore and hereby modified, shall remain in force and effect until the thirty-first day

of December, 1939, with respect to silver mined subsequently to December 21, 1933, and on or before July 1, 1939, from natural deposits in the United States or any place subject to the jurisdiction thereof; and I do further proclaim and direct that the proviso:

"that silver to be eligible for receipt under the said Proclamation of the twenty-first day of December, 1933, as heretofore and hereby modified must be delivered to a United States coinage mint not later than June 30, 1939."

stated in the said Proclamation of the thirty-first day of December, 1938, is hereby rescinded.

Notice is hereby given that I reserve the right by virtue of the authority vested in me to revoke or modify this Proclamation as the interests of the United States may seem to require.

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 nineteen hundred and [SEAL] thirty-nine, and of the Inde

pendence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixtyfourth.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:

CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2343

NATIONAL AVIATION DAY

WHEREAS the development of aeronautics in recent years has been so rapid that aviation in its many phases has come to exert a profound influence on the course of events throughout the world; and

WHEREAS American initiative and industry have contributed greatly to this

development and should be encouraged as a national monument to be known as

to continue such contribution in order that the United States may retain its outstanding position in the field of aeronautics; and

WHEREAS Public Resolution No. 14, 76th Congress, approved May 11, 1939 (53 Stat. 739), provides:

"That the President of the United States is authorized to designate August 19 of each year as National Aviation Day, and to issue a proclamation calling upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States to observe the day with appropriate day, and inviting the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate exercises to further and stimulate interest in aviation in the United States.":

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate August 19, 1939, and August 19 of each succeeding year as National Aviation Day, and call upon officials of the Government to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildings on that day, and invite the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate exercises to further and stimulate interest in aviation in this country.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed.

DONE at the City of Washington this 25'' day of July in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirtynine, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and sixty-fourth.

[SEAL]

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

By the President:
CORDELL HULL

Secretary of State.

PROCLAMATION 2344

TUZIGOOT NATIONAL MONUMENT-ARIZONA

WHEREAS certain Governmentowned lands in the State of Arizona have situated thereon historic and prehistoric structures and other objects of historic or scientific interest; and

WHEREAS it appears it would be in the public interest to reserve such lands

the Tuzigoot National Monument:

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, under and by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, c. 3060, 34 Stat. 225 (U.S.C., title 16, sec. 431), do proclaim that, subject to all valid existing rights, the following-described lands in the State of Arizona are hereby reserved from all forms of appropriation under the public-land laws and set apart as the Tuzigoot National Monument:

GILA-SALT RIVER MERIDIAN

T. 16 N., R. 3 E., beginning at a point in section 21, N. 83 degrees 51 minutes, E. 5032.4 feet of the W4 corner of said section 21; thence N. 26 degrees, 55 minutes, E. 1950.5 feet; thence S. 63 degrees, 05 minutes, E. 594.5 feet; thence S. 19 degrees, 56 minutes, W. 2977.7 feet; thence W. 70.0 feet; thence N. 13 degrees, 52 minutes, W. 1369.1 feet to the place of beginning containing approximately 42.665 acres.

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof.

The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of this monument as provided in the act of Congress entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (c. 408, 39 Stat. 535; U.S.C., title 16, secs. 1 and 2), and acts supplementary thereto or amendatory thereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.

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PROCLAMATION 2345

REGULATIONS RELATING ΤΟ MIGRATORY BIRDS AND CERTAIN GAME MAMMALS' WHEREAS the Secretary of the Interior, under authority and direction of sections 3 and 4 of the Migratory Bird

United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds, concluded August 16, 1916, and the Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and game mammals, concluded February 7, 1936, and having due

regard to the laws of the United Mexican States relating to the exportation and importation of game mammals, and parts and products thereof, included in the terms of the said Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States and to the laws of the States and Territories and of the District of Columbia from and into which such mammals, parts, and products thereof, may be pro

Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755), as amended by the act of June 20, 1936, 49 Stat. 1555, the administration of which said act, as amended, was transferred to said Secretary on July 1, 1939, pursuant to the Reorganization Act of 1939 (Public No. 19-76th Congress), has adopted and submitted to me regulations which he has determined to be suitable regulations permitting and governing (1) the hunt-posed to be exported or imported, and to ing, taking, capture, killing, possession, sale, purchase, shipment, transportation, carriage, exportation, and importation of migratory birds and parts, nests, and eggs thereof, included in the terms of the Convention between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds concluded August 16, 1916, and the Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and game mammals concluded February 7, 1936, and (2) the exportation and importation to and from Mexico of game mammals, parts and products thereof, included in the aforesaid Convention between the United States and the United Mexican States, which said regulations are as follows:

MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT REGULATIONS
ADOPTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE
INTERIOR

Under authority and direction of sections 3 and 4 of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918 (40 Stat. 755), as amended by the act of June 20, 1936, 49 Stat. 1555, the administration of which said act as amended was transferred to the Secretary of the Interior on July 1, 1939, pursuant to the Reorganization Act of 1939 (Public No. 19-76th Congress), I, Oscar L. Chapman, Acting Secretary of the Interior, having due regard to the zones of temperature and to the distribution, abundance, economic value, breeding habits, and times and lines of migratory flight of migratory birds included in the terms of the Convention between the

1 This Proclamation affects Parts 1 and 2 of Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

the laws of the United States forbidding
importation of certain live mammals in-
jurious to the interests of agriculture and
horticulture, have determined when, to
what extent, and by what means it is
compatible with the terms of said con-
ventions and act to allow the hunting,
taking, capture, killing, possession, sale,
purchase, shipment, transportation, car-
riage, exportation, and importation of
such birds and parts thereof and their
nests and eggs, and the exportation and
importation of such mammals to and
from Mexico, and, in accordance with
such determinations, do hereby adopt the
following regulations as suitable regula-
tions permitting and governing the hunt-
ing, taking, capture, killing, possession,
sale, purchase, shipment, transportation,
carriage, exportation, and importation of
said migratory birds and parts, nests, and
eggs thereof, and the exportation and im-
portation of game mammals and parts
and products thereof to and from Mex-
ico:

Regulation 1.—Definitions of Migratory
Birds and Game Mammals

Migratory birds.—Migratory birds included in the terms of the conventions between the United States and Great Britain for the protection of migratory birds and between the United States and the United Mexican States for the protection of migratory birds and game mammals, concluded, respectively, August 16, 1916, and February 7, 1936, are as follows:

1. Game birds:

(a) Anatidae, or waterfowl, including brant, wild ducks, geese, and swans.

(b) Gruidae, or cranes, including little brown, sandhill, and whooping cranes.

(c) Rallidae, or rails, including coots, gallinules, and sora and other rails.

(d) Limicolae (Charadrii), or shore birds, including avocets, curlews, dowitchers, godwits, knots, oyster-catchers, phalaropes, plovers, sandpipers, snipe, stilts, surf birds, turnstones, willet, woodcock, and yellowlegs.

Open season.-Time during which migratory game birds may be taken.

Transport.-Ship, carry, export, import, and receive or deliver for shipment, conveyance, carriage, exportation, or importation.

Regulation 3.-Means by Which Migra-
tory Game Birds May Be Taken
The migratory game birds on which

(e) Columbidae, or pigeons, including open seasons are specified in regulation doves and wild pigeons. 4 of these regulations may be taken during such respective open seasons with 2. Insectivorous and other nongame bow and arrow or with a shotgun not birds: larger than No.-10 gage fired from the Cuckoos, flickers and other woodpeck- shoulder, except as permitted by reguers; nighthawks, or bullbats, chuck-lations 7, 8, 9, and 10 of these regulawill's-widow, poorwills, and whippoor- tions, but they shall not be taken with or wills; swifts; hummingbirds; kingbirds, by means of any automatic-loading or phoebes, and other flycatchers; horned hand-operated repeating shotgun calarks; bobolinks, cowbirds, blackbirds, pable of holding more than three shells, grackles, meadowlarks, and orioles; gros- the magazine of which has not been cut beaks, finches, sparrows, and buntings; off or plugged with a one-piece metal tanagers; martins and other swallows; or wooden filler incapable of removal waxwings; phainopeplas; shrikes; vireos; through the loading end thereof, so as warblers; pipits; catbirds, mockingbirds, to reduce the capacity of said gun to and thrashers; wrens; brown creepers; nuthatches; chickadees and titmice; kinglets and gnatcatchers; robins and other thrushes; all other perching birds which feed entirely or chiefly on insects; and auks, auklets, bitterns, fulmars, gannets, grebes, guillemots, gulls, herons, jaegers, loons, murres, petrels, puffins, shearwaters, and terns.

Game mammals.-Game mammals under the terms of the aforesaid convention between the United States and the United Mexican States include:

not more than three shells at one time in the magazine and chamber combined; they may be taken during the open season from land or water, with the aid of a dog, and from a blind, boat, or floating craft except sinkbox (battery), powerboat, sailboat, any boat under sail, and any craft or device of any kind towed by powerboat or sailboat; but nothing herein shall permit the taking of migratory game birds from or by means, aid, or use of an automobile or aircraft of any kind.

Antelope, mountain sheep, deer, bears, Waterfowl (except for propagating, peccaries, squirrels, rabbits, and hares. scientific, or banding purposes under permit issued pursuant to regulations 8 and Regulation 2.—Definition of Terms 9 of these regulations) and mourning For the purposes of these regulations, doves and white-winged doves are not the following terms shall be construed, permitted to be taken by means, aid, or respectively, to mean and to include-use, directly or indirectly, of corn, wheat, Secretary. Secretary of the Interior oats, or other grain or product thereof, of the United States.

Chief of Bureau.-Chief, Bureau of Biological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

salt, or any kind of feed whatsoever, placed, deposited, distributed, scattered, fowl or doves are lured, attracted, or enor otherwise put out whereby such waterticed, regardless of the distance intervening between any such grain, salt, or feed and the position of the taker, but it is not intended to forbid the taking Take-Hunt, kill, or capture, or at- of such birds attracted by growing or tempt to hunt, kill, or capture. standing crops of grain or by harvested

Person.-Individual, club, association, partnership, or corporation, any one or all, as the context requires.

grainfields so long as such crops are not | vation or sanctuary established under manipulated or such fields have not been harvested by man or his agencies so as to cause such grain to be placed, deposited, scattered, or otherwise put out, as aforesaid; and in the taking of waterfowl, the use, directly or indirectly, of live duck or goose decoys is not permitted, regardless of the distance intervening between any such live decoys and the position of the taker; nor shall anything in these regulations be deemed to permit

the use of aircraft of any kind, or of a powerboat, sailboat, or other floating craft or device of any kind, for the purpose of concentrating, driving, rallying, or stirring up waterfowl and coots.

A person over 16 years of age is not permitted to take migratory waterfowl unless at the time of such taking he has on his person an unexpired Federal migratory-bird hunting stamp, validated by his signature written across the face thereof in ink. Persons not over 16 years

of age are permitted to take migratory

waterfowl without such stamp.

Regulation 4.-Open Seasons on and Possession of Certain Migratory Game Birds

geese and

Waterfowl (except snow brants in States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean, Ross' geese, wood ducks, and swans), and coots, may be taken each day from 7 a. m. to 4 p. m., and rails and gallinules (other than coots), Wilson's snipes or jacksnipes, woodcocks, mourning doves, white-winged doves, and band-tailed pigeons from 7 a. m. to sunset each day during the open seasons prescribed therefor in this regulation, and they may be taken by the means and in the numbers permitted by regulations 3 and 5 of these regulations, respectively, and when so taken may be possessed in the numbers permitted by regulation 5 any day in any State or Territory or in the District of Columbia during the period constituting the open season where taken and for an additional period of 10 days next succeeding said open season, but no such bird shall be possessed in a State or Territory or in the District of Columbia at a time when such State, Territory, or District prohibits the possession thereof. Nothing herein shall be deemed to permit the taking of migratory birds on any reser

the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February 18, 1929 (45 Stat. 1222), nor on any area of the United States set aside under any other law, proclamation, or Executive order for use as a bird, game, or other wildlife reservation, breeding ground, or refuge except insofar as may be permitted by the Secretary of the Interior under existing law, refuge when such area is designated as nor on any area adjacent to any such a closed area under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Waterfowl, Wilson's snipe or jacksnipe, and coot.-The open seasons on waterfowl (except snow geese and brant in States bordering on the Atlantic Ocean, Ross' goose, wood duck, and swans), Wilson's snipe or jacksnipe, and coot, in the several States and Alaska, shall be as follows, both dates inclusive:

In Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, and Wisconsin, October 1 to November 14.

In California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois (except coot in certain counties as hereinafter provided for), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, Montana, Neincluding Long Island, Ohio, Oklahoma, braska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, West Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Wyoming, October 22 to December 5.

In Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, November 15 to December 29.

In southeastern Alaska from the 141st Meridian south to Dixon Entrance, October 1 to November 15; in Alaska south and west of the Naknek River and Naknek Lake and the Katmai National Monument to the westernmost boundary of the Aleutian Islands and east of this area to the 150th Meridian, November 16 to December 30; and in the remainder of Alaska, September 1 to October 15: Provided, That scoters, locally known as sea coots, may be taken in open coastal waters only, beyond outer harbor lines, in Maine and New Hampshire from September 15 to September 30, and in Connecticut, Massachusetts,

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