William Taft actually said...

It is hereby ordered that the following described land in the State of Idaho, viz: NW. 1/4 of sec. 22, T. 46 N., R. 5 W., of the Boise meridian be, and the same is hereby, withdrawn from settlement, entry, and sale, and set apart as an addition to the Indian school and agency site on the Coeur d'Alene Reservation, Idaho, until such time as it shall be no longer needed and used for this purpose.

12/12/1910

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