handles, with blades 6 inches or more in length, from 8 cents each and 45 per centum ad valorem to 4 cents each and 22-21⁄2 per centum ad valorem. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this third day of April, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2044] MOTHER'S DAY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS by House Joint Resolution 263, approved and signed by President Wilson on May 8, 1914, the second Sunday in May of each year has been designated as Mother's Day for the expression of our love and reverence for the mothers of our country; and WHEREAS Senate Resolution 16, adopted May 1, 1933, states that "there are throughout our land today an unprecedentedly large number of mothers and dependent children who, because of unemployment or loss of their bread earners, are lacking many of the necessities of life", and the President of the United States is therein authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling these matters to the attention of our citizens on Mother's Day this year; May 2, 1933. Mother's Day, 1933. Observance of Sunday, May 14, 1933, as Now, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me, do Mother's Day. hereby issue my proclamation calling upon our citizens to express on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 14, 1933, our love and reverence for motherhood: (a) By the customary display of the United States flag on all Government buildings, homes, and other suitable places; (b) By the usual tokens and messages of affection to our mothers; and (c) By doing all that we can through our churches, fraternal and welfare agencies, for the relief and welfare of mothers and children who may be in need of the necessities of life. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 2a day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2045] May 20, 1933. National Maritime Day. Preamble. Observance of May 22, 1933. NATIONAL Maritime DAY BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS in Public Resolution 7, approved May 20, 1933, it is stated that on May 22, 1819, the steamship The Savannah departed from Savannah, Georgia, on the first successful transoceanic voyage under steam propulsion, thus making a material contribution to the advancement of ocean transportation; and WHEREAS by said Resolution the President of the United States is authorized and requested annually to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe May 22 of each year as National Maritime Day; Now, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me, do hereby issue my proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to observe May 22, 1933, as National Maritime Day by displaying the flag at their homes or other suitable places, and I hereby direct that Government officials display the flag on all Government buildings on that day. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 20th day of May, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and of [SEAL] the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. By the President: CORDELL HULL Secretary of State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT [No. 2046] June 12, 1933. Labor disputes, Kan EMERGENCY BOARD, KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the President, having been duly notified by the Board of sas City Southern, etc., Mediation that disputes between the Kansas City Southern Railway Railways and certain of their employees. Company, the Texarkana and Fort Smith Railway Company and the Arkansas Western Railway Company, carriers, and certain of their employees represented by Order of Railway Conductors; Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen; which disputes have not been heretofore adjusted under the provisions Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas, to a degree such as to deprive that section of the country of essential transportation service; Now, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, and by virtue of and under the authority in me vested by Section 10 of the Railway Labor Act, do hereby create a board to be composed of Three (3) persons not pecuniarily or otherwise interested in any organization of railway employees or any carrier, to investigate and report their findings to me within 30 days from this date. Emergency board created to investigate and report thereon. Vol. 44, p. 586. U.S.C., p. 2110. Compensation, etc. The members of this board shall be compensated for and on account of such duties in the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50) for every day actually employed with or upon account of travel and duties incident to such board, from which will be deducted fifteen percent. (15%) as provided Ante, p. 8. in Public No. 2, 73d Congress, Approved March 20, 1933. The members will be reimbursed for and they are hereby authorized to make expenditures for expenses of themselves and of the board, including traveling expenses and in conformity with Public No. 212, 72d Congress, Approved June 30, 1932, 11:30 a.m., not to exceed five ($5.00) dollars per diem for expenses incurred for subsistence. All expenditures of the board shall be allowed and paid for out of the appropriation "emergency Boards, Railway Labor Act, May 20, 1926, 1933 and 1934" on the presentation of itemized vouchers properly approved by the chairman of the board hereby created. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this 12th day of June in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. [SEAL] Vol. 47, p. 405. Expenditures of June 16, 1933. Immigration of aliens. 400. Preamble. WHEREAS the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of Labor have reported to the President that pursuant to the duty imposed and the authority conferred upon them in and 44% P. 1455; Vol. 45, p. by subsection (2) of subdivision (c) of section 12 of the immigration act approved May 26, 1924 (43 Stat. 161), they jointly have made the revision provided for in subdivision (c) of section 12 of the said act and have fixed the quota of each respective nationality in accordance therewith to be as hereinafter set forth: nationality to be ad Now, THEREFORE, I, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, President of the Annual quota of United States of America, acting under and by virtue of the power mitted during fiscal in me vested by the aforesaid act of Congress, do hereby proclaim year 1934. and make known that the annual quota of each nationality for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1933, and for each fiscal year thereafter, has been determined in accordance with the law to be, and shall be, as follows: NATIONAL ORIGIN IMMIGRATION QUOTAS Arabian peninsula (except Muscat, Aden Settlement and 100 Australia (including Tasmania, Papua, and all islands appertaining to Australia).... 100 New Guinea, Territory of (including appertaining islands) Saudi Arabia (Hejaz and Nejd and its Dependencies) __ Siam South Africa, Union of South-West Africa (mandate of the Union of South Quota 2,712 100 100 100 100 100 100 252 3, 314 1,707 123 100 100 100 226 100 845 Togoland (French mandate). Turkey Yap and other Pacific islands under Japanese mandate.. No extraneous significance attached. The immigration quotas assigned to the various countries and quota areas are designed solely for purposes of compliance with the pertinent provisions of the Immigration Act of 1924 and are not to be regarded as having any significance extraneous to this object. This proclamation shall take effect July 1, 1933, and shall supersede Vol. 17, p. 20, super Proclamation No. 1953 of June 19, 1931. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 16 day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and of the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. By the President: WILLIAM PHILLIPS Acting Secretary of State. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT seded. [No. 2048] |