Under authority of the act of Congress approved June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847-848), as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497), it is hereby ordered that the public lands within the following-described areas in the State of Colorado be, and the same are hereby, temporarily withdrawn for classification, subject to the conditions of the aforesaid acts and to valid existing claims:
Sixth Principal Meridian
T. 25 S., R. 73 W., secs. 31 and 32;
T. 26 S., R. 73 W., secs. 3 to 11, inclusive;
secs. 14 to 23, inclusive;
secs. 26 to 35, inclusive;
T. 27 S., R. 73 W., secs. 3 to 10, inclusive; secs. 15 to 22, inclusive;
New Mexico Principal Meridian
T. 40 N., R. 12 E., secs. 1 and 2;
sec. 11, NE.
secs. 12, 13, 24, and 25;
T. 41 N., R. 12 E., sec. 10, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
sec. 11, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
sec. 12, lots 1 to 4, inclusive;
secs. 13 to 15, inclusive;
secs. 22 to 27, inclusive;
secs. 34 to 36, inclusive;
and unsurveyed land which upon survey will probably be described as:
Fractional T. 40 N., R. 13 E.;
Fractional T. 41 N., R. 13 E.;
Fractional T. 42 N., R. 13 E., secs. 30 and 31.
This order shall continue in full force and effect unless and until revoked by the President or by act of Congress.
HERBERT HOOVER
The White House,
December 3, 1931.
Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5751—Withdrawal of Public Lands for Classification, Colorado Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361318