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Under this caption will be published
at intervals the new laws promulgat
ed by the Iasi legislature, together
with such amendments to existing laws
us constitute a vital change in the
meaning.
THE LABOR LIEN LAW.
(Continued from yesterday.)
Section 12. The fact that the lion
claimant may have been employed at
different kinds «f labor or at'different
rates of wages during the* period of
his general employment shall not be
deemed an interruption of the con
tinuity of bis employment; and no
temporary cessation of employment of
the Men claimant under an understand
ing of resumption thereof within a
reasonable time, shall be considered
an Interruption of the continuity of
employment so as to cause the time
to run within which the notice of the
lien shall be filed for record as herein
provided.
Section 13. The term "mine” when
ever used in this Act unless otherwise
designated in the lien notice, shall be
construed to include one or more con
tiguous mining claims possessed, ap
propirated or acquired under the min
ing laws of the United States, and held
under one ownership or mined under
one management; and all valuable
mineral deposits, including coal, and all
lodes, veins or rock in place contain
ing minerals therein; and all shafts,
tunnels, stopes, ways, nnd other opon
lngs, roads, applinnees, machinery,
timbering and structures below the
surface of the ground: and all struc
tures, buildings and machinery on ttie
surface of the ground and affixed
thereto and used in the mining and
development thereof; and all ditches,
pipe lines, roads, trams flumes and
other appurtenances thereto. And
when designated as "other than a min
ing claim" it shall include any valuable
mineral deposits, including coal, and
all lodes, veins, or rock in place, in or
on which mining may lie carried on |
under one management at the place
designated, together with sufficient
surface of the ground for the reason
aide operation of the mine so desig
nated; and all underground workings,
excavations, shafts, tunnels, stopes.
ways and openings sunk or driven; and
ai| roads, ways, appliances, structures,
superstructures and machinery below
I tie surface of the ground; and all
structures, buildings and machinery
above the surface of the ground in the
nature of fixtures and used in mining
the mineral contents of the deposits,
veins or lodes so designated: and all
roads, trams, ditches, flumes, pipe lines
and appurtenances thereto.
And the term "mining claim" shall
he construed to mean any parcel of
land containing minerals, which has
been acquired, or possessed or held un
der the mining laws of the United
States, together with all deposits, veins
or lodes contained therein; and all ma
chinery, structures or superstructures
beneath the surface of the ground; and
all shafts, tunnels and openings sunk
or driven thereon; and all machinery,
structures and superstructures on the
surface of the ground and affixed there
to; and all ditches, pipe lines, tram
ways, roads, flumes nnd oppurten
nnces thereto and used in the working,
mining and operation of suyh claim.
The term "mineral" when used in
this Act shall ho construed to-include
coal and all inorganic substances sub
ject to location or appropriation under
the mining laws of the United States.
And the term “mill" or “machine"
shall lip construed to Include r.ny hoist,
engine and holler, roasting or reduc
tion works, stamp, roller or other mill,
concentrator, conveyor, elevator, or
other machinery used In and about a
mine In digging, hoisting, conveying,
washing, or blocking out mineral con
tents thereof, or reducing the same to
a commercial value, while the said mill
or machinery is at the mine or on tho
mining claim and used In connection
with the operation thereof and which
are not fixtures and included in the
term “mine” as hereinabove defined.
And the term "dump” shall he con
strued to mean the mineral bearing
sands, earth, ore,- rock and minerals
extracted, hoisted and raised from a
mine, including coal while in mass at
the mine or on the mining claim from
which extracted, whether the same l>e
deposited in dumps or piles, or placed
in hoppers or tanks, or In sluice boxes
or bunkers, or other receptacles, and
whether partially reduced from Us
primary state or not. And whenever
the phrase "different classes or kinds
of property subject to lien” is used in
this Act, the same shall refer to mines
nnd raining elnlms as hereinbefore
designated ns one class; dredges, steam
shovels, mills arid machines as another
class; and dump or mass of mineral
bearing sands, earth, ore, rock, etc., as
a third clnss.
Section 14. That all lien claims now
claimed under existing law or pending
In the court, shall not be affected by
| thin Act, except that the same may tie
i enforced and foreclosed under the pro
visions hereof, or under the provisions
ol' law under which the same shall be
claimed or filed, as may be deemel
most convenient.
Section 15. That the act of the Leg
islature of the Territory of Alaska, en
titled "An Act to create, establish and
provide for liens in favor of laborers
tind material men, and repealing all
nets and parts of acts in conflict here
with,” approved April 30, 1913, Is here
by repealed; except that this repeal
shall not he construed to affect any
liens claimed or filed for record under
provisions of said Act. This Act Is not
to be construed as repealing Chapter
28. Section 691 to 704 inclusive, of the
Compiled Laws of Alaska, relative to
the liens of material men on mines, or
to modify or repeal any part of said
chapter relating to the liens of me-!
chanics and others, except tlint here
after all liens for labor performed in
the operation and development of
mines shall be governed by the pro
visions of this Act, exeept that the pro
visions of said Chapter 28, relative to
the enforcement of liens in the court
and the relative rights of contractors
and sub-contractors and laborers
where the same .are not inconsistent
with the provisions of this Act, shall
be made applicable to and construed
in connection herewith.
Section 16. In as much as uncertain
ty and confusion exists because of ex
isting laws relating to liens of miners
and laborers in mines, an emergency Is
hereby declared to exist, and this Act
I shall take effect and be in force from
ami after its passage and approval.
Approved, April 21, 1915.
ALASKA
NOTES
The order lias been went from Wash
ington to spend fifty thousand dollars
repairing the naval stations In Alaska.
Th«- detailed description of the work to
|be done lias not yet been published.
The eliv council of Fairbanks has
abolished the night police force of
that place in the Interests of economy,
and henceforth the members of the
fire department will be required to
perform the work of safeguarding the
city during the stilly hours of the
night.
Ed. Wlckersham, of Fairbanks, lost
a dog on election day. It was taken,
chain and all. This Is the first time
that anyone by the name of Wicker
sham ever lost on election day in
Alaska.
Dave Cascaden, of Fairbanks, who
recently took out a permit authorizing
him to cut 2,000,000 feet of lumber on
Tolovan river, is reported to have pur
chased the interests of .lay Idvingood,
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the discoverer of the new camp. The
purchase price is said to have been
$50,000 with a cash payment of $5,000.
Other Fairbanks operators are prepar
ing to acquire Interests in the new
placer camp, believing that it will de
velop into one of llte best camps dis
covered in years.
The Oranite Gold Mining company,
of Valdez, which has already produced
$150,000 with a small equipment, now
has in operation its new plant, which
will result in a tremendous increase in
the output of the mine.
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shores of the Alaska Peninsula to Seward, Valdez, stopping at the
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