| Show I 1 ARBOR DAY designated the following ollo winK proclamation was issued by governor thomas this thia alter DOOD TERRITORY OF UTAH 1 I 1 SS EXECUTIVE OFFICE J to the people of the territory of utah by virtue of the authority in me vested saturday april 1 1893 the day fixed by the law is hereby set apart as a legal holiday to be observed as arbor day ap pp every citizen who leela feels an interest in the welfare of the territory should encourage the observance of the day and thus aid in promoting the health comfort and pleasure of the people in accordance with the law I 1 respectfully recommend that forest fruit and ornamental trees be planted on the public highways and in public and private grounds in testimony whereof I 1 have hereunto set my hand and caused the great seal of the territory to be affixed done at salt lake city this day of march A D 1893 seal ARTHUR L THOMAS by the governor governor ELIJAH SELLS secretary of the territory |