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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 52 STAT. · March 2, 1909 · Public Law 779

Public Law 779.

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(/us/pl/75/778)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Mount Olympic National Park, Wash., establishment. Mount Olympus National Monument abolished. [35 Stat. 2247](/us/stat/35/2247). Lands transferred to Park. Olympus National Monument established pursuant to proclamation of the President dated March 2, 1909, is hereby abolished, and the tracts of land in the State of Washington particularly described as follows, to wit:
Township 25 north, range 4 west, sections 5 to 8, 17 to 20, and 29 to 32, inclusive (unsurveyed); township 26 north, range 4 west, sections 1 to 12, 17 to 20, and 29 to 32, inclusive (unsurveyed); township 27 north, range 4 west, sections 5 to 8, 17 to 20, and 29 to 36, inclusive (unsurveyed); township 28 north, range 4 west, sections 17 to 22, and 27 to 34, inclusive (unsurveyed); townships 25, 26, and 27 north, range 5 west (unsurveyed); township 28 north, range 5 west, sections 7 to 36, inclusive (unsurveyed); township 24 north, range 6 west, sections 3 to 10, 15 to 22, and 27 to 34, inclusive (unsurveyed); townships 25, 26, and 27 north, range 6 west (unsurveyed); township 28 north, range 6 west, sections 7 to 36, inclusive (unsurveyed); townships 24, 25, 26, and 27 north, range 7 west (unsurveyed); township 28 north, range 7 west, sections 5 to 36, inclusive (unsurveyed); township 24 north, range 8 west, sections 1 to 18, inclusive (partly surveyed); townships 25, 26, 27, and 28 north, range 8 west (unsurveyed); township 29 north, range 8 west, sections 6, 7, 18, 19 to 21, and 28 to 33, inclusive (unsurveyed); township 30 north, range 8 west, sections 18, 19, 30, and 31 (partly surveyed); township 24 north, range 9 west, sections 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, and 14 (partly surveyed); township 25 north, range 9 west (unsurveyed); township 26 north, range 9 west, sections 1 to 18, inclusive (unsurveyed), each half of section 19 (unsurveyed), sections 20 to 29, and 32 to 36, inclusive (surveyed); townships 27 and 28 north, range 9 west (unsurveyed); township 29 north, range 9 west (partly surveyed); township 30 north, range 9 west, sections 13, 14, and 23 to 36, inclusive (partly surveyed); township 26 north, range 10 west, sections 1, 12, and 13 (surveyed); township 27 north, range 10 west, sections 1 to 6, inclusive, 12, 13, 24, 25, and 36 (surveyed); township 28 north, range 10 west, south half section 7, south half section 8, south half section 9, south half section 10, south half section 11, south half section 12, sections 13 to 36, inclusive (unsurveyed) all west of the Willamette meridian, in Washington, are hereby reserved and withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or disposal under the laws of the United States and dedicated and set apart as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people and shall be known as the Olympic National Park, and all lands formerly included in Lands transferred to Olympic National Forest. the Mount Olympus National Monument and not included in the above description are hereby transferred to and made a part of the Olympic National Forest. 52 Stat. 1242 Mineral deposits.
Sec. 2. That in the areas of said park lying east of the range line between ranges 9 and 10 and north of the seventh standard parallel, and east of the range line between ranges 4 and 5 west, Willamette meridian, all mineral deposits of the classes and kinds now subject to location, entry, and patent under the mining laws of the United States shall be, exclusive of the land containing them, subject to disposal under such laws for a period of five years from the date of approval of this Act, with rights of occupation and use of so much of the surface of the land as may be required for all purposes reasonably incident to the mining or removal of the minerals and under such general regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior.
Division of receipts for schools and roads. [35 Stat. 260](/us/stat/35/260). [16 U. S. C. § 500](/us/usc/t16/s500). Sec. 3. The income of each county receiving moneys from the Olympic National Forest, under the Act of May 23, 1908 (35 Stat. 260, ch. 192), as amended, shall be proportional to the total area of each county in the Olympic National Forest and the Olympic National Park combined. Administration, etc. Sec. 4. The administration, protection, and development of the Olympic National Park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), entitled [39 Stat. 535](/us/stat/39/535). [16 U.
S. C., ch. 1](/us/usc/t16/ch1). “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, as amended. Existing claims, etc., not affected. Sec. 5. Nothing herein contained shall affect any valid existing claim, location, or entry made under the land laws of the United States, whether for homestead, mineral, right-of-way, or any other purpose whatsoever, or shall affect the right of any such claimant, locator, or entryman to the full use and enjoyment of his land, nor the rights reserved by treaty to the Indians of any tribes.
Additions to Park. The President may after eight months from the approval of this Act by proclamation add to the Olympic National Park any lands within the boundaries of the Olympic National Forest, and any lands which may be acquired by the Government by gift or purchase, which he may deem it advisable to add to such park; and any lands so added to such park shall, upon their addition thereto, become subject to all laws and regulations applicable to other lands within such *Provisos.* Limitation. park: *Provided,* That the total area of the said park shall not exceed eight hundred and ninety-eight thousand two hundred and ninety-two Consultation before issuance of proclamation. acres: *Provided further,* That before issuing any such proclamation, the President snail consult with the Governor of the State of Washington, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Agriculture and advise them of the lands which he proposes to add to such park, and shall afford them a reasonable opportunity to consult with and communicate to him their views and recommendations with respect to the addition of such lands to such park.
Approved, June 29, 1938. To prohibit the transportation of certain persons in interstate or foreign commerce during labor controversies, and for other purposes. 1938-06-29 813 Chapter 52 Stat. 1242 75 3 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 813] AN ACT To prohibit the transportation of certain persons in interstate or foreign commerce during labor controversies, and for other purposes.
June 29, 1938[[H. R. 2403](/us/bill/75/hr/2403)][[Public, No. 779](/us/pl/75/779)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Act entitled Transportation of strikebreakers in interstate or foreign commerce. [49 Stat. 1899](/us/stat/49/1899). [18 U. S. C. Supp. III, § 407a](/us/usc/t18/s407a). “An Act making it a felony to transport in interstate or foreign commerce persons to be employed to obstruct or interfere with the right of peaceful picketing during labor controversies”, approved June 24, 1936, is amended to read as follows:
"“That
(a)it shall be unlawful to transport or cause to be transported in interstate or foreign commerce any person who is employed 52 Stat. 1243or is to be employed for the purpose of obstructing or interfering by force or threats with
(1)peaceful picketing by employees during any labor controversy affecting wages, hours, or conditions of labor; or
(2)the exercise by employees of any of the rights of self organization, collective bargaining. “(b) Any person Penalty for violation.who willfully violates or aids or abets any person in violating any provision of this Act, and any person who is knowingly transported in or travels in interstate or foreign commerce for any of the purposes enumerated in this Act, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and shall, upon conviction thereof, be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. “(c) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to common Provisions inapplicable to common carriers. carriers.”" Approved, June 29, 1938. To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to place certain records of Indian tribes of Nebraska with the Nebraska State Historical Society, at Lincoln, Nebraska, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him. 1938-06-29 814 Chapter 52 Stat. 1243 75 3 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 814] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to place certain records of Indian tribes of Nebraska with the Nebraska State Historical Society, at Lincoln, Nebraska, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by him. June 29, 1938[[S. 3283](/us/bill/75/s/3283)][
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