Evening star., 1933-08-30

other purposes /, Franklin d. ROoSe-
Welt, President of the United States of
America, do declare that a period of
national emergency exists, and by virtue
of said authority and of all other au-
thority vested in me, do hereby issue
the following executive order:
The Secretary Of the Treasury is
hereby authorized to receive on con-
signment for sale, subject to such rules
and regulations and upon such condi-
tions as he shall prescribe. gold recov-
cred from natural deposits in the United
States CT any place subject to the juriS-
diction thereof. Sales may be made:
"(A) 10 persons licensed to acquire
gold for We in the arts, industries or
professions, or
"(B) BY expor. to foreign purchasers.
Secretary to Determine Price.
"Sucn sales shall be made at price
which the Secretary shall determine to
be equal to the best price obtainable in
the free gold markets of the world after
taking into consideration any Incidental
! expenses such as shipping costs and in
Surances.
Such sales may be made through the
Federal Reserve banks or such other
agents as the Secretary may from time
to time designate and shall be sub
ject to such charges as the Secretary
| may from time to time in his judge
ment determine.
Every person depositing gold for
sale as provided herein shall be deemed
to have agreed to accept as conclusive,
without any right or recourse or re-
view, the determination of the Secre-
tary or his duly authorized agent as
to the amount due such person as a
| result of any sale.
"Consignments shall be sold as near
ly as may be In the order of their
receipt.
The Secretary of the Treasury, in
his discretion and subject to such regu-
lationS as he may prescribe, is hereby
| authorized to issue licenses permitting
the expert of articles fabricated from
gold sold pursuant to this executive
| order.
This executive order may be modi-
ned or revoked at any time"
nti-Hoarding Order.
The text of the anti-hoarding order
follows:
Executive order
by virtue of the authority vested
in me by section s. (b) of the act of
October 6, 1917, as amended by section
of the act of March 9, 1888, entitled
An act to provide relief in the exist
ing national emergency in banking and
for other purposes 1, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, President of the United
States of America, do declare that
period of national emergency exists.
and by virtue of said authority and of
all other authority vested in me. do
hereby prescribe the following provi-
sionS of the investigation and regula
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export of gold coin. gold bullion and
gold certificates by any person within
| the United States or any place subject
/ to the Jurisdiction thereof: and for the
! investigation and regulation of transac-
| tions in foreign exchange and trans
fers of credit and the export or with
drawal of currency from the United
States or any place subject to the
| jurisdiction thereof by any person
| within the United States or any place
subject to the jurisdiction thereof.
Section 2-Defnitions:
Gas used in this order the term per-
SON means an individual. partnership,
association, or corporation: and the
, term the United States means the
United States and any place subject to
the jurisdiction thereof.
Section 3-ReturnS:
within Is days from the date Of
this order every person in possession
CT and every person owning gold coin.
gold bullion or gold certificates shall
make, under oath. and file as herein
! after provided a return to the Secre-
| tary of the Treasury containing true
and complete information relative there
! to, including the name and address OF
| the person making the return. the
| kind and amount of such coin, bullion
or certificates held and the location
! thereof: if held for another, the capac-
! itv in which held and the person for
whom held, together with the post
cffice address of such person: and the
! nature of the transaction requiring the
| holding of such coin. bullion, or Ger
| tificates and a statement explaining
| Why such transaction cannot be carried
! out by the use of currency other than
| gold certificates; provided that no re-
turns are required to be filed with re-
spect to
! "(A) Gold coin, gold bullion. and
! gold certificates in an amount not ex-
ceeding in the aggregate 500 belonging
! to any one person;
"(B) Gold coin having recognized
special value to collectors OF rare ana
unusual coin;
"(C) Gold coin, gold bullion and
! gold certificates acquired or held under
! a license heretofore granted by or under
authority of the Secretary of the Treas
ury; and
gold certificates owned by Federal Re
serve Banks.
| Such return required to be made by
! an individual shall be filed with the
! collector of internal revenue for the
| collection district in which such indi-
! yid,lal resides. or, If such individual has
no legal residence in the United States,
| then with the collector Of internal
revenue at Baltimore, Md. Such re-
turn required to be made by part
nership, association. or corporation
shall be filed with the collector of in
ternal revenue of the collection district
] in which is located the principal place
! of business or principal Office or agency
of such partnership, association or
! corporation, or, if it has no principal
place of business or principal office or
| agency in the United States, then with
the collector of internal revenue at Bal
I timore, Md. Such return required 70
| be made by an individual residing in
| Alaska shall be filed with the collector
of internal revenue at Seattle, Wash.
Such return required to be made by
partnership, association or corporation,
having its principal place OF business
! or prlnclpdl ONCE OF dSeuCy III daono'
| shall be filed with the collector Of in
ternal revenue at Seattle, Wash.
The Secretary of the Treasury may
grant a reasonable extension of time
| for filing a return, under such rules
| and regulations as he shall prescribe.
| No such extension shall be for more
than As. days from the date of this
executive order An extension granted
hereunder shall be deemed a license
to hold for period ending IS days
after the expiration of the extension.
1.-The returns required to be made
and filed under this section shall con-
stitute public records, but they shall
be open to public inspection only upon
order of the President and under rules
and regulations prescribed by the Sec
retary of the Treasury.
"A return made and filed in accord