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vations, free of charge, by bona fide settlers, miners, residents, and 

 prospectors for minerals, for firewood, fencing, buildings, mining, 

 prospecting, and other domestic purposes, as may be needed bv such 

 persons for such purposes ; such timber to be used within the State or 

 Territory, respectively, where such reservations may be located. 1 

 Young trees furnished free, Nebraska National Forest. 



Act of March 4, 1913 (37 Stat, 828). 

 Nebraska National Forest, Nebraska, * * * That from the 

 nurseries on said forest the Secretary of Agriculture, under such 

 rules and regulations as he may prescribe, may furnish young trees 

 free, so far as they may be spared, to residents of the territory covered 

 by "An Act increasing the area of homesteads in a portion of 

 Nebraska," approved April twentv-eighth, nineteen hundred and 

 four; * * * 



Timber and stone for United States reclamation works. 



Act of February 8, 1905 (33 Stat. ; 706).. 



In carrying out the provisions of the national irrigation law ap- 

 proved June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, and in con- 

 structing works thereunder, the Secretary of the Interior is hereby 

 authorized to use and to permit the use by those engaged in the con- 

 struction of works under said law, under rules and regulations to be 

 prescribed by him, such earth, stone and timber from the public 

 lands of the United States as may be required in the construction 

 of such works, and the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby author- 

 ized to permit the use of earth, stone and timber from the forest 

 reserves of the United States for the same purpose, under rules and 

 regulations to be prescribed by him. 



Free use of earth, stone, and timber by Navy. 



Act of March 4, 1915 (38 Stat., 1100). 



That hereafter the Secretary of Agriculture, under regulations to 

 be prescribed by him, is hereby authorized to permit the Navy 

 Department to take from the national forests such earth, stone, and 

 timber for the use of the Navy as may be compatible with the admin- 

 istration of the national forests for the purposes for which they are 

 established, and also in the same manner to permit the taking of 

 earth, stone, and timber from the national forests for the construc- 

 tion of Government railways and other Government works in Alaska : 

 Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit with his 

 annual estimates a report of the quantity and market value of earth, 

 stone, and timber furnished as herein provided. 



Export of pulp wood from Alaska. 



Forest transfer act of February 1, 1905 (33 Stat., 628). 



Sec. 2. That pulp wood or wood pulp manufactured from timber in 

 the district of Alaska may be exported therefrom. 



1 Locality of use, provision modified by act of Mar. 4, 1907 (34 Stat., 1270), which 

 proviso was repeated in the Agricultural appropriation acts of May 23, 1908, Mar. 4, 

 1909, May 26, 1910, and Mar. 4, 1911. See further act of Mar. 4, 1915 (39 Stat., 1096). 



