By virtue of the power in me vested by the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that the Wichita Forest Reserve, in the Territory of Oklahoma, is designated and set aside for the protection of game animals and birds, and shall be recognized as a breeding place therefor
Proclamation 563—Redesignating the Wichita Forest Reserve, Oklahoma, as a Game Preserve
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