Chapter 541. To authorize the addition of certain lands to the Whitman National Forest
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CHAP. 541.— An Act To authorize the addition of certain lands to the Whitman National Forest. March 4, 1925.[[H. R. 9028](/us/bill/68/hr/9028).][[Public, No. 616](/us/pl/68/616).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * National forests.Whitman National Forest, Oreg.Lands offered in exchange, for addition to.Vol. 42, p. 465. That within the following-described areas any lands not in Government ownership which are found by the Secretary of Agriculture to be chiefly valuable for national forest purposes may be offered in exchange under the provisions of the Act of March 20, 1922 (Forty-second Statutes at Large, page 465), upon notice as therein provided, and upon acceptance of title, shall become parts of Whitman National Forest,Government-owned lands may be added.
Oregon, and any of such described areas in Government ownership chiefly valuable for national forest purposes and not now parts of a national forest may lie added to the Whitman National Forest by proclamation of the President, subject to all valid existing claims: Description.In township 9 south, range 36 east: Section 13, section 24, east half of section 36. In township 9 south, range 37 east: Sections 19 to 22, inclusive; sections 27, 28, 30, and 31; northeast quarter of section 33; sections 34 to 36, inclusive.
In township 9 south, range 38 east: Sections 31 to 33, inclusive. In township 9 south, range 39 east: South half of section 8; sections 15 to 17, inclusive; sections 21 and 22; sections 27 to 29, inclusive; sections 32 to 34, inclusive. 1283 In township 10 south, range 37 east: Section 1; north half of section 2; northwest quarter, south half of section 5; sections 6 to 8, inclusive; northwest quarter, south half of section 9; west half of section 15; sections 16 to 22, inclusive; sections 26 to 36, inclusive.
In township 10 south, range 38 east: Sections 1 to 6, inclusive; sections 10 to 14, inclusive; north half, southeast quarter of section 24; sections 25 to 27, inclusive; northeast quarter, east half of north-west quarter, south half of section 28; sections 31 to 36, inclusive. In township 10 south, range 39 east: Northwest half of section 3; sections 4 to 9, inclusive; sections 17 to 20, inclusive; sections 29 to 32, inclusive. In township 11 south, range 35½ east: Section 4.
In township 11 south, range 37 east: Sections 1 to 30, inclusive; sections 34 to 36, inclusive. In township 11 south, range 38 east: Sections 1 to 30, inclusive; northeast quarter of section 32; sections 33 to 35, inclusive. In township 11 south, range 39 east: Sections 5 to 9, inclusive; south half of section 10; sections 13 to 28, inclusive; west half of northwest quarter of section 29; north half southwest quarter of section 30; sections 33 to 36, inclusive. In township 11 south, range 40 east:
Sections 16 to 21, inclusive; sections 28 to 33, inclusive. In township 12 south, range 39 east: Sections 1 to 3, inclusive; sections 10 to 12, inclusive; east half of section 13. In township 12 south, range 40 east: Sections 4 to 9, inclusive; sections 16 to 18, inclusive. All of Willamette meridian. Approved, March 4, 1925.