Show cesmes dinosaur bed official notification of the establishment lish ment of a dinosaur national monument in elih to preserve the relics relies of prehistoric animals has been received by I 1 0 united states surveyor general the notice is signed by president wilson and secretary landing lanting the text of the proclamation is as follows whereas in section 26 township 4 south range 23 eist east of the salt lake meridian utah e is located an extraordinary deposit of dinosaurian and other gigantic reptilian rt r mains of the Juara period which is one of great scientific interest and value and it appears that public interest would be promoted by reserving these deposits as a na national tiona monument together with as much land a as is needed for their protection this section is s set t aside under the act of june 8 1906 the land embraced was hereto fore withdrawn as coal and phosphate land but the creation of the monument will in the future prevent their use for such purpose pur warn ing is given all against excavating or injuring the fossil remains in any ti anner and settlement or location on the reservation is prohibited this warning will not affect college and institutional professors who may secure permits but is aimed at the activities of curiosity |