THK \OKE \lGGET
Pul . . I'd Monday, Wednsdav. Friday,
N Publishing Cnmpaa- Nome, Alaska
114 p. O. Box 518
'£• Post Office in Nome a 2nd Class Matter
>•»!>'( Option Kates Payable In \tlvance
a. . ; :n Nome and Littli Cn k f -r $2.00 per month.
id. outside of Nome & v. ty. $1.50 per month.
~Ai mber of assoTmatto pkiiss
\Wn<!«‘ll L. Willkir. (ili/<n
ATt. ' delusions of gran leu* ! eve affected Mr.
r iiict adversely in the p -t. They robbed
him • f sor >! the effectiver.e ■; of Ins campaign tour
of thi I ; Suites two year- ago. But the setting
now i ■ e complicated, and !u risk of com
plii-.il 1 ’ ■ when, for ins tan - he essays the
rolt <•: . > strategist in Russ and United Na
tions p: :i* ..'ner in China.”
VV-, . Wi A'; stuck his chan out chon he made up
hi- mind ’ on his recent tour, a’ 1 the above is an
example i part of the America press interpreted
the jimr ‘ At about the same tin: * he above little
■ - tten, Willkt : 11 ..
ing ; > tl • • :ese people and 1 AA status. He
itssioned, he said, tc certain thA
fur !n }■ o. In doing them he cl as the Pr >i
floi't native. He had not <: . romis-. nod
i
he --d-I. f ) o ke any public statera - C ■r-rrusntlv
■ ei ■ -aid in China or Ru hi • wn Hi
wasr’ > '• ir v strategist and is- At - a he w
IP wa- ’dt ]».>lic> framer, and he d. cd hr to h ■
Hi , d Wendell L. Willi
State- ir iwn words, as he said ruin':
“1 . pi ak • . one else and no •• 1 ■
me. .. for myself I’m W ’! W
say wh,r i d inn please.”
lie said v u he damned pleased. !
oth< •' • • speech to the nation. H -■ -
ic;d H- re it hurt. Many to - b - -
oi a: <u -i peech that Arne ■
stana — and needed. But keen thi
X
speaking r ’ . • a representative * . cd .cu
Part* as a :t presentative of Mr. R u '
ce-[ ntial candidate who collect* sc?
23 ; IDO 000 Amerii ans. He was sp
WiHkie. thi common man. He was entitled r u -
m:< n and i < xpress it. If certain of - ui go ve ••••*. rr :d. .
officials \vc e annoyed with the speech, thud'- *. It
the time ever comes when the common man i-rdt -
titled to hi x opinion, then we will <rj longer be dung
in a democracy. We’ll put our faith in m-.ra speeches
such a- thi recent one by Willkie, and less ir. suer ad
veftisements as one well-known radio company is putt
ing before the public eye, the one that show- American
production rolling over the cringing Axis leaders in a
hundred different poses.
Which of the two mediums of expresion do v <j thdif:
will do the most toward winning this war?
Ill ill' Un h i Stales Land Office
F the Mum ■ Land District
N nit. Alaska.
Notice til Application For Patent
Mmt i in Surv ey No. 212ti
Vinter. Kutrv No. 1961
N 1’ICF ! Hereby Given that
• l . '-I S ie- Smelt ng R».
ing Company.
M ■ o r ‘ion. bv a n d
'torney-in-fact. A.
M U * .vhosi pest office
Nome, .Ala- ka. has
•i ace a pi 1 I- ti n lor a United
S'..;. -. F • r the Grecian
Mining Claim.
'•tu.it i : Right Limit, first
es. of Bourbon
ape N me Min
Prccinct. Ti rri
•firv i ! A: nd designated a
i ti t •• S Mineral Survey
No. 212 • eularh describ
pd *■ R plat and field
noil ■ n 'i’i ip the said
' nd Ofi ■ magnetic vat
■ l '
,ie of 18 deg. 25
min F r< i ws
' '('or. No 1. identi
' > \ 4. Survi v N
689 F. a Placet claim,
fron US.L.M No. 11
he. : ." m.n. E.. 3154.6
log. 58 min W.,
570 56 i No. 2. identical
■*'th (.'• Survey No. 68ft
Nor1 . i ! \ ■ Placer claim:
•'ie:.< N F: 18 min. E,
487.0 r * t ; No. 3. identical
'■ ' Cot ' Surv< j N i. 488,
t'on placer
: l- i X deg. 04 min
fy 8<j.!i.:i t ’ Cor. No. 1 and
p' . 1 . containing an
area of 0.148 . n ..
1 •■' if‘ ■ g (aims are: Mc
rren No. 1, M.S.
Ha. f, 12
I '' Iff , ' claims are
On tin' E. Survey No. G89,
Nortli< i»i (J.uct n Placer claim.
°n tl W Survey No. 1333.
it ion p 1 a c e r
doirn . ml Sin . . No. 488. Corn
ing A ■:ion Placer Claim.
'let ■ ii certificate for said
ruining cl, recorded in the
ntbc Pit ci • ler of the Cape
N'lir, Minin; D riot, Territory
V, : , V , 220 at Page
Fn ' ,i ,f locations of
s;.' d:
' ’ 1 monument to
: tied is de
scribed .> follows:
U.S.L d N« .lit m ■ e
claim t t.od. is situated
(vide between Holyoke a n 1
R iiirb.iii Cre eks, jb »ut 70 >'• •«<
>f Government Road r. • ' Capo
Nome Mining District
• i. i 64 :
’0 sac. N . L‘Mg. 16.” d‘ o 21 nun
54 see W
D did • e 16 doc of S * V 42
Aimer Rydee R gi-‘ ■
F.r-: ubLeati n S -p‘. '.6, 1942
aivi i tic1 v Nov. 16. * * 12
In id" Ir ited Stull-. T. id Offic ■
For Hi, Nome Land D:v
Nome. Alaska
Notice ol Application for Patent
Minn . Survey N IT'7
M:..i ' al Entry N< TG <
i\ , Hereby Given that
State • Sm dtm Rc
fvvng .rid Mining Company, a
M ..irporation, by and
tl.r lit*- attorney-in-fact. A.
M. I lit rtf rl. whose post office ad
> i> \ me, Alaska, lias made
apn ' • i - for a United States
P 1' iv 1 ■ ‘he Wedge Fraction
P an r i ■ ug claim, the Maud
r mining claim. Sea
Hi a ' • I . r mining claim and
I i a.. -n j ,fer mining claim, sit -
n d Right Limit. 1st and
2nd tier of benches of Dry Creek,
al* it ti :. miles northerly from
tin S' a n ol Nome, in the Cape
N me Mirvig District and Pre
< : Tur ry of Alaska, and
s United .States Min
''d Sur\' S 1897 and particular
ly de.icrahi d in the official plat
and field notes now on file in
the said Land Office with mag
net i variation at each corner of
the survey of mean value < l 18
dec 45 nui.. E.. as follows:
Wedge Fraction placer
mining claim
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi
cal witu Cor. No. 4, Survey No.
•334, Minnie Bell Placer. from
I S 1 j.M. No. 11 beat.- N
60 deg. 59 min. W.. 5249.75 ft.;
leg. 19 m n. E.,
1051.10 ft to Cor. No. 2, identi
cal with Cor No. 1. Survey No
1111, No ,3 Below Discovery
Placet: ti nee S. 11 deg. 53 min.
W.. 526.40 ft. to Cor. No. 3, identi
rul with Cor. No. 2, Survey No.
1111. N 3 13' low Discovery Pin
cor; thence S. 4! d-g. 24 mu; W .
568.80 ft. ‘o Cor. No 4 ' -on ■ N*
56 deg. 36 mm. W. 18.00 f: tc
Cor. No. 1 and place < f ■ legin
ning. containing m ar 2.254
Acres.
Maud Claim placer mining claim
Beginning at Cor \ 1. from
whence U.S.L.M. N< II b. .r- N.
J 57 deg. 14 min W . 4fM58.50 ft.
i thence N. 36 deg 22 nun F
| 408.00 ft. to Cor. N i 2 Eu nco s'
154 deg. 02 min E. 1146 30 ft to
Cor. No 3, identical with Cor.
No. 1, Wedge Fraction this sur
vey; thence S 56 deg 16 min. E..
38.00 ft. to Cor No. 4. identical
with Cor. No. 4, Wed a Fraction,
th is sury ey; thence S 43 d . 24
min W.. 64! 60 ft to C r X », 5,
identical with Cor. X ; Survey
I No. 1204. No. 4 Bob . Placer:
thei ce s 72 ; • 2.. n n W..
569.15 ft. * Cor No, 6; tnonce X.
8 deg. 19 rni.i E. 952 40 ft, t»
• C >r. No 2 : . \ 79 deg 37
j min. W , 360 00 ft. t Cor. No. 1
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 16.609 Acres.
Sea Biscuit Placer mining claim
Beginning o' Cor. No. 1. identi
I cal with C< r. N 2 Survey No.
1833, No •' Bench Place! from
nee U.S.I M. X II b irs X
155 deg. 42 min W.. 3826 60 ft.:
• benci* S 76 * . 54 „. ,, pp
261 ' 5 ft. * X 2 .cai
. .■ i;h C - : M id Cl m
- 1 S .'leg. 37
E. 26 » r t • . X . 3.
■boa! y. C X ■ Mau i
S 8
N. 19 rr t• -. V. 052.40 f to C* r.
‘ ' • Cor. No, 6
': id CLi ■; • .• - ■ i •• . thence
1 S "2 d-2 2 • n W 584 40 ft.
C • X •: c. v. ; i Cor.
X . ' St ”, • X' 1204 X- 5 Be
X 5 . 1 g 24
* 324 2 ' C . No. 6,
V g.M-y, V
1833, No. 0 P-. nch P i thence
! X 17 :! a 38 n, E. 1275.30 ft.
: . CV- X* I • -id ! .‘ begin
i .. r • ' i i 18.824
i Il.ukon Placer i linin'; claim
i e C No. ! lenli
. , c X S . X
• X 2 L. .. ' • Placer
U.S.L.M N 11
X 71 deg 43 nun. W„
2,7 • ■ S 2i) d e. 07
t. b .• C N ■1. 2.
e ’ C . X 5. Survey
X 1 33 U ■- B Fr> ct ion:
S 2~ : 17 r .n. W.,
1 * » C r X ! i-ntieal
X Si •; 34. Mm -
i, ■ Pi i- . nci • S. 54
••2 mi- E 1230.30 ft. to Cor
I X 4 . i .die . v. C'or. X' >. ‘2,
M v: th* nee
i a 16 iu 22 1 It, W. 408.00 ft.
. jv. X ‘ • 1 • a 1 with Cor.
i N-i 1, Mru - tli.s survey;
(tn ice N 79 ; ... 54 min. W.,
264.05 f‘ Cor X 6. identical
Sea Bi * t .i
leer. * irv' v, tin nee N. 88,
| d-g J ■ • ’ W , 654.50 ft, t ‘ C -
N; 7 i -li.'i with Cur. N-. 1.
Surv Xu 1835 No. 6 Beech
• Plac •?<*.• X. 8 deg. 50 mi •.
j E '■ ' C • X.. 1 tind
a. c\ i Kg.nning, con tan ng
! area • v toy acres.
Th • ••• ", i conflicting claim.-.
The ad] rung claims are:
I Or i N Survey N *
'Mum Ft—! I Piac *r and Survi
. XV.. 1 ' M l Belle Fraction.
! Or. ' S .. yt*y Xu, 111 1. X
•3 B< » v : \ Placer and
; Surv. N ’2*4 Xu. 4 Below
PI.i ■
Or; ■ - , S ir v Xu 1204. N
5 l . ' i Survey >i
14 46 X 4 B. Placet Claim.
W. Survev No. 1833,
X' . 6 P icer and Survi
No. 44* \ 2 Laura Gulch Pla
, cc-r
Th _■ „nd amend ’d loca
' •' ' •> for .-aid placer
* m- are recorded in
Recorder of the
IC ’it X* Mining District,
: term Alaska as follows:
Wed.; ct-n plec—• mining
el - m V . 199 at pige 442.
1 Mat r *. i ■ ; mining
icl. '.rr. V ' PM to page 3n<::
j Vnl. 1 ■ 8. and Vol 229
| at pag ;7*
Sea Pi - pi icer mining
cl m V ; 22i| at page 08 and
;Vol 22 < u 371.
i Ian -'*' r e;: e in - cl in in
j Vo' 2'): 1 ■ 316 and Vo'. 220
lut Page 70.
Tie a nil' rr mumon! ! .
, which - •; .in - are tied i
' d-scrib i o 11.,w
; US.!. . N • ■ lit; which these
, el iin s • ■ i. ituated ot
■ the di\ 1 tvVe II It lyoke m i
Bourbui '■•'lies- about 70 feet
t ast el :* Government, road in
the sail mining d strict and are
in Eat. » d 32 min. 00 see. X .
and Lor 165 !-g. 21 nuri. 54 set.
W.
Dated 16 day of Sept. 1942
\i > "i Ryd eon, Register
Fir.-*! i !>. i;;.m Sept. 16. 1942
and end g Nov, 16, 1942.
•
In the Un led States Iamd Office I
j For th Nome Lund District
Nome. Alaska.
I Notice of Application lor Patent
Mineml Survey No. 1898
Mineral Entry No. 0959
NOTICE Is Hereby Given that
the United States Smelting Tie
fining and Mining Company, a
Main e corporation, by* and
through its attorney-in-fact. A.
M. Uartf i !, whose post office
address i Nome, Alaska, has
made application for a United I
States P; tit for the Aviation
placer mining claim and the *
' Rube pla . i ni ning claim, sit
I
' ja!e- I nn tin Left Limit, first tier
j of benches of Bourbon Creek.
' about two miles northerly from
toe .Imre of Bering Sea in tin
i' pe Nome Mining and R< <
ng D strict and Precinct, Terri
tory of Alaska, and designated ,
United States Mineral Sure v
\ i. 1898 and particularly desorb
ed in the official plat and field
notes now on file in the said
Land Office, with magnetic var
iation at each corner of tin >nr
. \ of mean value of 18 deg hi
min E.. as follows:
Vviation Placer Mining Claim
Beg lining at Cor. No, 1 idmt -
•d with Cor. No. 1. Survey N"
; ’ 2 1 East Bt mcli Placi r, fr< m
; wia ni ' U.S.L.M. No. 11 bears N.
2! deg 27 min. E.. 2541.80 ft.:
■ thence S 9 deg. 51 min. W .
968.30 n. to Cor. No. 2: thence N
78 deg. 54 min. W„ 356.80 ft. 1
■ Cor N 3 identical with Cor No.
1 Survey No. 691. Bench Ni 1
ol o , r; thenci N. 13 deg. 40 n i
F... 1043.75 ft. to Cor. No. 4. identi
al with Cor. No. 1. Survey \ -.
Fi»,if. N irthern Queen placi. r:
■ S 64 dig. 02 min. F..
208.85 n. to Cor. No 1 and pi
I beginning, containing an an
t 7.435 acres
Rube Placer Mining Claim
B. i uvng at C r No. 1. idi -■ ti
. C'ii No. 2. Survey N
69 Ft act ion Ni 1 Mine Plai l
I i. :i' V, whence U.S.L.M. No.
’! ■ or N. 22 deg. 28 min, V
150,70 n; thence S. 30 deg. :4
V\ .. 661,5o ft. t■ > Cor. .\ ■ *
i> : tie . with Cor. No. i 1.
s twy N" 746. Gertrude Placer:
1 -err.; N 45 deg. 16 min V.
■!.!'! ft. 1 C •’•. No. 8. identic 1
>'b C r. N ■ 1. Survey N
h". Fannie Tract Placer: then-e
6 52 i g 58 min. W . 523.90 it.
C : N , 4. ;dent:cal w th Cm .
!i. Survey No. 1207. Finn1.'1
•t. placet • thence S 37 deg. 13
i \V 456.00 ft. to Cor. No. 5:
'1 . N 5 being in the ci nt -r ef
G • r vent r -ad A witnes
• 0 said Cor. No. 5. boars S
13 min W . 43.7 ft.
N 63 0 g. 55 mit V*'
1 ■ tr1: Corner No. 5, 389. 50
Cor No. 6. identical with
r N • i Aviation placer min
this survey; thi nee N
11. W 298.85 ft. 11
7 d ntical with C •
I A\ i; Loti Placer minim* .
• 1 r. - as survey, thence N. 52
05 min. E.. 831.40 ft. t> Cor
\ identical with Cor. No. 3.
* • >y N 690. Luckey Fraction
cor; t 1 i N 75 d< g. 25 min.
1171 80 f ('• r. No. 1 and
1 .11 of beginning, containing nn
r 1 of 16.776 acres.
Them <iih no conflicting claims
The adjoining claims are:
On the N.. Survey No. 690.
Luckey Fraction Placer and Sur
vey Nn. 690, Fraction No. 1 Mine
Placer Claim.
On tiic E.. Survey No. 746. Ger
l rude Placer. Survey No. 1207.
Fannii Tract and Survey No.
1120. East Bench Plat r.
On the S., Survey No . 691.
Bench No. I Placer
On the tV. Survey No. 639,
Northern Queen Placer.
The original and amended lo
cation certificates for stud placer
mining claims are recorded in
tile office of the Recorder of the
Cape Nome Mining District,
Territory of Alaska as follows:
Aviat nn Placer Mining Claim
n Vol. 214. at Page 124 and Vo’.
2?(> at Page 89.
Rube Placer Mining Claim ill
Vol. 214. at Page 124 and Vol.
220 at Page 90.
The mineral monument to
which these claims are tied is de ;
scribed as follows:
U.S.L.M. No. 11 to which these
claims are tied is situated on the
dividi between Holyoke and
Bourbon Creeks about 70 ft east ,
of the Government road in -• aicl
mining district and is in Lit. 64
deg. 32 min. 00 see N.. and Long.
165 deg 21 in in. 54 sec \V.
Dati d the 16 day of Sept 1942.
Aimer Rydeen. Register.
Fir t publication Sept. 16. 1942
ind ending N rv. 16, 1942
Iii t!u Unite I States Land Office
For the Nome Land District
Nome. Alaska.
Notice ot Application tor Patent
Mineral Survey No. 1899
Mineral Entry No. 0960
Notice Is Hereby Given that
> United States Smelting He- 1
ining and Mining Company, a
Maine Corporation, by and,
t irough its attorney-in-fact, A.
I. Hartford, whose post office ad
iress is Nome, Alaska, lias made ‘
Implication for a United States'
Patent for the Cupid Bench pla- I
i or mining claim Sharon Bench!
placer mining claim, Seymour
Bench placer mining claim and ,
Bluitt Bench placer mining claim '
- tuated on the Left Limit of,
Center Creek in the Cape Nome 1
Mining District and Precinct.
Territory of Alaska, and desig
nated as United States Mineral |
Survey No. 1899 and parteular- i
ly described in the official plajt
; and field notes now on file in the '
said Land Office, with magnetic
variation at each corner of the i
survey of mean v;1lue of 18 deg.
30 min. E., as follows:
Cupid Bench
placer mining claim
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi
cal with Cor. No. 2. Survey No. I
1156, Beauty Association Placer
inm whence U.S.L.M. No. 1C I
: hears S. 46 deg. 19 min. \V„
5014.30 It.; thence N 3 deg. 16
min. W., 1373.40 ft. to ('or. No. 2: |
thenci s i-2 ■ 20 min. K..
680.00 ft t<. Cor. Ni 3. identical
1 u th Co Ni 4. Survey No. 1137.
North Star Assoc.atiun placer
thence S. 13 deg 26 min. W„
1030.80 ft. to Cor. No 4: thence
S. 80 deg. 12 min. \V\. 287.20 ft.
■ to Cor No. 1 and place of be
ginning containing on are of
12.801 \.
Sharon Bench
placer mining claim
Beg.lining at C'or. N". 1 from
V ' eiK'e U.S.L.M. No 1C bears S.
4it deg. 30 min W.. 3777.90 ft.;
tiienei N 1 deg 17 min. W..
: 501.0,7 ft. t- Cor No. 2 identical
with Cm- Ni . 3. Survey No. 11.30.
Beaut. A>.; .nation placer; thenci
N. 70 1, g 0,'t m ti. E . 1074.40 ft.
t i Cor X 3. ident ca! witn Cor.
Ni 1. Clip d Bench Claim, this
-urvey; thence N 30 deg. 12 min.
E . 287 24 ft. to Cor. No. !. identi
cal with Cor. No. 4. Cupid Bench
claim, ties survey: thence S. 13
eg. 26 n W. 750 Of) ft to Cor
No. ,7: thenci S. 80 deg. 32 min.
W., 1113.85 ft. to Cor. No. 1 and
pla,i of beginning, containing an
area ,,f 17.204 Acres
Seymour Bench
Placer mining claim
Beginning at Cor. No. ], identi
cal with Cor. No. 3. Survey No.
1891. Bht'ndav Claim from
vheoc U.S.L.M No. 1C heat ■ S
47 lea 15 tiv.i. \V.. 341)0.55 ft.:
etice \ 4 deg. 28 min. W,,
533.30 ft. to Cor. No. 2. identical
v. th Cor No. 1 Sharon Bench,
til's survey: thenci N. 80 deg. 32
:ihn E 1113.35 ft. to Cor. No 3.
identical with Cor. No. 5. Sharon
Bench this survey: thence S. 13
d- g. 26 mil \V.. 524.25 ft. to Cor.
No 4. dentical wi'h Cor. No. 3,
Survey No. 1137 North Star As
sociation Placer: thence S. 0 deg.
21 min. E. 243.45 ft. to Cor. No.
5. 1' ut ieal with Cor. No. 3. Sur
ay N 1891 Elect:;. Bench:
' helK'i S 7! deg. 47 mill. W..
323.9!) ii. i Cor \ a 6. identi
cal with Cor. No. 2. Survey No.
1891, Electra Bench placer:
I'oene, N 71 deg. 90 tnin W.,
704.15 ft to Cor. N a 1 and place
f ii y.nninc. containing an area
i f 16.705 Act < s
Bluitt Bench
uhuer mining claim
Bee oil Og ,it Cor No. 1 idellti
■ ca! v. ito Cor. No. 2. Survey No.
1891 Lechii' -d Fr:ct oii front
whervci U.S.L.M, No 1C bears S.
43 dvg 25 min. W, 2921.8 ft.:
thence \ 14 deg. 31) mill. W.,
1102.50 t*. : Cor. No. 2. identical
i op Cor. No 3. Survev No. 1373.
G idl.u'i: Fraction: thence N. 75
'deg. 28 n.ii. K.. 710.90 feet to
: Cor. No. 3. identical with Cor,
No. 2. S ar-.n Pm nch. tins survey!
■ thence S. 4 deg. 17 min. E.. 501.65
It. to Cor. No. 4, identical with
Cor. No. 1. Sharon Bench, this
-urvey; thence S. 4 deg. 28 min.
E., 558.30 ft. to Cor. No. 5. identi
cal with Cor. No. 1. Seymour
Bench, this survey; thenci S 68
deg. 59 min. W.. 528.50 ft. to Cor.
No. 1 and place of beginning,
'containing an area of 15.148
Acres.
There ate no conflicting cla ms.
The adjoining claims are
fill thi N., Survey No. 1155.
Linda Association Group, Sur
vey No. 1156. Beauty Aessocia
tion Placer and Survey No. 1373.
Lonesome Placer.
On the E.. Survey No. 1137.
North Star Association Placer.
Survey No. 1173, No 6 Bench
Placet Claim.
On the S.. Survey N o 1891,
Electra Bench, Survey No. 1391,
Birthday Claim. Survey No 1891,
: Lockheed Fraction.
On the W.. Survey No 1156.
Beauty Ass edition Piacei and
Survev No. 1373, Good Luck
Fraction.
The location certificates for
said placer mining claims are re
corded ill the office of the record
i r of the Cape Nome Mining DK
trift. Territory of Alaska as fol
lows;
Cupid Bench placer mining
claim in Vol. 216. at page 145.
Sharer. Bench placer mining
claim in Vo). 216, at page 130.
Seymour Bench placer mining
claim in Vol 216. at page 129
Bluitt Bench placer mining
claim in Vol. 216 at page 127.
The mineral monument to
which these claims are Ii d is do
scribed as follows:
U.S.L.M. No. 1C to which thes
claims arc tied is situated in Lat.
64 deg. 38 min. 30 sec N.. and
Long. 165 deg. 25 min. 18 sec. W,
Dated the 16 day of Si pt. 1942
Aimer Rydeen. Register
First publication Sept. 16. 1942
and ending Nov. 16, 1942
In the United States Lard Office
For the Nome Land D strict
Nome, Alaska.
Notice of Application for Patent
Mineral Survey No. 2120
, Mineral Entry No. 0W>2
NOTICE Is Hereby Givi:, that
the United States Smelting R
fining and Mining Company, a
Maine corporation, b> and
through its attorney-in-fact, A.
M. Hartford, whose post office ad
dress is Nome, Alaska, has made
application foe i n United States
Patent for . the ' Bullion Placer
Mining Claim, Eagle Bench
Placer Mining Clainr^ , Illinois
Bench Placer ..Miniftg d'hym.. and
Nugget Claim ' P^acKf *• Milling
Claim, situated St' "the head of
and on the* Fhgl\t Ritr.d of Grass
Gulch, a tributary of Dexter
Creek in the Cape Nome Mining
District and Prec.net, T<: ntory
of Alaska, and designated ... Unit j
j ed States Mineral Survey No.
•2126 and particularly described
j m the official plat and field notes
i now on file in the said Land
I office, with magnetic variation
j j! each corner of the survey of
j mean value of 19 deg. 20 min. E.,
I as follows:
Bullion Placer Mining Claim
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identi
leal with Cor. No. 1, Survey No.
472. No. 3 on Grass Gulch Placer,
In i whence U.S.L.M. No. 4
i hi ar N. 69 deg. 15 min. E.,
572::.47 ft., thence S. 5 deg. 46
min. \V . 350.60 ft. to Cor. No. 1;
I thence S. 5 deg. 21 min. W.. 296.00
ft. to Cor. No. 3. identical with
Cor. No. 4. Survey No. 1255,
Lo, >e Bench Placer: thence S. 9
u r 28 min. \V . 698.60 ft to Cor.
N.i 4. identical with Cor. No. 3,
5., rve.v N 1255. Louise Bench
i'lae. r: then"<■ N. 75 deg. 51 min.
VV„ 500 7i) ft. to Cor. No. 5;
thence \, 34 deg. 02 min. W.,
842 70 ft. to Cor. No. 6. identical
w::h Cor No. 2. Survey No. 472,
No. 3 on Grass Gulch Placer;
thence N. 65 deg. 43 min. E.,
1245.(10 it. to Cor. No. 1 and
placi of beginning, containing an
irea of 19 887 Acres.
Eagle Bench Placer Mining Claim
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi
cal with Cor. No. 4, Survey No.
417, Haynor Bench Placer, from
whence U.S.L.M. No. 4 bears N.
64 deg. 57 min. E., 4739 23 ft.;
thence S. 71 deg. 17 min. W.,
1155.10 ft. to Cor. No. 2, identi
cal with Cm. No. 2. this survey;
theiKX N. 5 deg. 46 min. E., 350.60
ft 1 i C r. No. 3, identical with
Cor No. ! Bullion Placer mining
claim, this survey; thence N. 35
d"g. 40 min. E., 661.20 ft. to
true Cor. No. 4, from whence wit
nos- corner bears S., 35 deg. 46
m u. W.. 73.20 ft; thence from
true Cor. No. 4, R. 52 deg. 34
min E., 846.80 ft. to Cor No. 1
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 10.655 Acres.
Illinois Bench Claim
Placer Mining Claim
Begmn ng at Cor. No. 1. identi
cal with Cor. No. 1, Eagle Bench
placer claim, this survey, front
1 whence U.S.L.M. No. 4 bears N.
64 deg. 57 min. E., 4739.23 ft.;
theme ,S.. 1 deg. 00 min. E,
568.80 ft. to Cor. No. 2, identical
with Cor. No 1. Survey 1255,
Louis" Bench placer; thence S.
85 deg. 00 min. W.. 1135.70 ft. to
CVr. Nn. 3. identical with Cor.
Nr 3. Bullion Placer mining
| Claim, this survey: thence N. 5
deg. 21 min. E.. 290.00 ft. to Cor.
No !. identical with Cor. No. 2,
, Bullion placer mining claim, this
survey; ihenc< N 71 deg. 17 min.
E., 1153.10 ft. to Cor. No. 1 and
•place of beginning, containing an
area of 10.981 Acres.
Nugget Claim
Placer Mining Claim
Beginning at Cor. No. 1 identi
cal with Cor. No. 4, Survey No.
I 1293, Good Luck Fraction Placer,
trom whence U.S.L.M. No. 4
hears N. 71 deg. 42 min. E.,
3850.76 ft.; thence S. 1 deg. 31
min. E., 1254.30 ft. to Cor. No. 2,
identical with Cor. No. 1, Survey
No. 1255. No. 2 Bench Placer;
thence S. 80 deg. 23 min. W.,
670.20 ft. to Cor. No. 3, identical
with Cor. No. 2. Illinois Bench
Claim, this survey; thence N. I
deg. 00 min. W.. 568.80 ft. to Cor.
No 4. identical with Cor. No. 1,
Illinois Bench Claim, this survey;
•thence N. 38 deg. 16 min. E.,
1021.. 30 It to Cor. No. 5 identical
with Cor. No. 1, Survey No. 417,
Haynor Bench placer: thence S.
43 deg. 55 min. E., 7.10 ft. to
Cor. No. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area of 13.880
Acres.
The adjoining claims arc:
On the N . Survey No. 1341,
No. 3 Grass Gulch placer mining
claim. Survey N i. 472. No. 3 on
Grass Gulch Placer, Survey No.
418. No. 13 on Dexter Creek
placer. Survey No. 417. Haynor
Bench placer and Survey No.
1293, Good Luck Fraction placer.
Du the F . Survey No. 719, No.
1 Left Hand Branch Dexter
Creek placer and Survey No.
1255. Louise Bench Placer.
On the S. Survey No. 1255,
I*0(1 se Bench Tktcer, Survey No.
1255. No. 2 Bench Placer and
claims unkii nvn and unsurveyed.
Ori the W„ claims unknown
and unsurveyed.
There arc no conflicting claims.
The location certificate of said
Bullion placer mining claim is
recorded in Vol. 199 at Page 82
of the records of locations in said
mining district.
The original and amended cer
tificates of location of said Eagle
Bench placer mining claim are
recorded in Vol. 38 at Page 25;
Vol. 86 at Page 366 and Vol. 199
at Page 9 of the records of lo
cations of said mining district.
The location certificate of the
Illinois Bench placer mining
claim is recorded in Vol. 199 at
Page 8 of the records of locations
01 said mining District.
The location certificate of said
Nugget Claim placer mining
Gi im is recorded in Vol. 208 at
Pago 85 of the records’’of loca
*UmS-°f said mining district.
The mineral monument to
which these claims are tied is
described as follows:
U.S.L.M. No. 4 to which these
claims are tied is situated on the
South or Right Limit of Dexter
Creek about 100(1 feet west of
•Joe Gulch and is in Lat. 64 deg.
35 min. No,, Long. 165 deg. 19
nun. W.
Dated the 18 day of Sept. 1942
Aimer Rydeen, Register
First publication Sept. 18, 1942
and ending Nov. 18, 1942.