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exterior limits of the Zuni National Forest, Xew Mexico : Provided^ 

 That such exchange shall be made under the following conditions: 

 The saw timber on such private lands shall be exchanged for the saw 

 timber on such national forest lands, thousand feet for thousand 

 feet ; cordwood and posts from piilon and cedar on such private lands 

 shall, after estimate and appraisal by forest officers, be exchanged 

 for an equivalent value of national forest timber at an appraisal of 

 not less than two dollars and fifty cents per thousand feet board 

 measure; and the privately owned land at a valuation of not more 

 than sixty-two and one-half cents per acre shall be exchanged for 

 an equivalent value of national forest timber at an appraisal of not 

 less than two dollars and fifty cents per thousand feet board measure: 

 Provided^ That the Attorney General of the United States shall first 

 pass upon the title of the privately owned land to be exchanged under 

 the provisions of this bill : Provided further^ That the national forest 

 timber to be so exchanged shall be cut under the rules and regula- 

 tions promulgated by the Secretary of Agriculture for the cutting 

 of timber on the national forests, and that the time within which 

 such timber shall be removed shall be determined by the said Secre- 

 tary of Agriculture: And provided further, That the land deeded 

 to the United States under the provisions of this Act shall forthwith 

 become a part of the Zuni National Forest. 



Act August 22, 1912, c. 327, 37 Stat. 323. 



ACT MARCH 13, 1908, c. 84. An act authorizing the exchange of lands for 

 the enlargement of maneuvering grounds. (35 Stat. 42.) 



Acquisition of privately owned lands in Crow Creek National Forest for en- 

 largement of military maneuvering grounds and exchange therefor of 

 public land subject to entry in Wyoming. 



That whenever the Secretary of War shall deem the acquisition of 

 lands in private ownership necessary for the enlargement of the 

 military maneuvering grounds for the United States Army and 

 National Guard within the reservation known as the Crow Creek 

 National Forest, he may certify to the Secretar}' of the Interior the 

 description of such specific tract or tracts of land as he may deem 

 necessary for such purpose, and the Secretary of the Interior may 

 thereupon, with the approval of the President, exchange therefor an 

 equal area of any of the unoccupied, nonmineral, untimbered public 

 land subject to entry within the State of Wyoming. 



Act March 13, 3908. c. 84, 35 Stat. 42. 



ACT FEBRUARY 28, 1911, c. 181. An act to consolidate certain forest lands 

 in the Kansas National Forest. (36 Stat. 960.) 



Exchange of lands a part of Kansas National Forest for privately owned lands 

 within exterior limits thereof. 



That the Secretary of the Interior, for the purpose of consoli- 

 dating the forest lands belonging to the United States within the 

 Kansas National Forest, be, and he hereby is, authorized and em- 

 powered, upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, 

 to exchange lands belonging to the United States which are part or 

 the Kansas National Forest for privately owned lands lying within 

 the exterior limits of the said national forest: Provided, That the 

 lands so exchanged shall be equal in area and substantially equal in 



