Valdez Daily prospector
VOL 9. VALDEZ, ALASKA WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1912. NO. 76.
TO THE PUBLIC.
The power plant being out of
commission the Prospector had
no power with which to run its
..id-■«. -i,ype and we are compelled
to issue today’s paper as you see
ii, in order that the legals now
i uniting ijn tnis daily may not be
iapsed, as they might be, were we |
to f ail to issue one day’s Pros- j
t/U 41*0 P*
A. .K.rkson. of Fairbanks. J
who has hern attending the bank i
trials here, and who went to Cor- !
nova on his way home, returned |
by the I'.ordova and will take the:
.drlnh.sli stage to Willow creek, j
I
The jury in the case agaginst j
<!us Hogbloom was given to (he
jury at noon today. They are
still deliberating.
PUBLISHED SUififflONS.
In the District Court for the Ter
ritory of Alaska, Third Divis
ion.
United States of America,
idaintiir, vs. William B. Poland
and Frederick William Low, de
fendants.--No. 593, Published
Summons. |
The President of the United j
States of America, greeting:
To the above named defend- j
ants, William B. Poland and j
Frederick William Low.
TT I ■ !
iuu ciiiLi gtiuu ui yuu aiu uiTt;- j
by required to appear in the Dis
trict Court for the Territory of
Alaska, Third Division, within 30 j
days after the completion of the i
publication of this summons, to- j
wit: within 30 days after the 10th ;
day of February, 1913, and an-1
swer the complaint of the above j
named plaintiff filed in '.he above j
entitled court and cause: and un- |
less you so appear and answer, j
I lie plaintiffs will apply to the j
court for the relief demanded in j
said complaint, to-wit: for the
cancellation of the patent here
to fore issued by the United States
lo William 11. Poland for certain
land in said complaint describ
ed and for the cancellation of
certain deeds pertaining to said
land in said complaint deserih
(—-^ed, which said land is situate in
Kenai Recording Precinct,
Tnird Division, Territory of
4 Alaska, and is bounded and de
scribed as follows:
Beginning at corner No. 1, near
the north shore of Resurrection
bav, identical with corner No. 5,
U/S. Survey No. 241, an iron pipe
three inches in diameter, marked
S. 2 42, cor. No. 1, thence west 40
chains to corner No. 2, an iron
nipe three incnes in diameter,
marked S. 242, cor. No. 2, thence
north 40 chains to corner No. 3,
an iron pipe three inches in di
ameter, marked S. 242, cor. No. 3;
thence east 40 chains to corner
* No. 4, an iron pipe three inches
in diameter, marked S. 242, cor.
No. 4; thence south 40 chains to
corner No. 1, the place of begin
ning, containing one hundred and
sixty acres, being the land em- ]
braced within United States Sur
vev No. 242, according to the of
licial plat of said survey return
ed to the general land office by
the Surveyor General; and for
plaintiff’s costs and disburse
ments herein.
This summons is served upon
von by order of the above entitled
court, dated, made and entered on
the 28th day of December, 1912.
Witness, the Honorable Thom
as R. Lyons, Judge of the said
District Court, and the seal of
said Court, alfixed at Valdez, this
28th day of December, 1912.
ANGUS McBRIDE,
Clerk of the District Court, Ter
ritory of Alaska, Third Divis
ion
Date first pub. Dec. 30.. 1912.
Date last pub. Feb. 10, 1913.
THE JURY WANTS
MAKE A TRADE|
The jury in the case of Elia j
Kanagin, charged with giving li- j
quor to a native, has not yet come j
to an agreement. They appear
ed before Judgcg Lyons and ask
ed his honor if he would pardon
(he prisoner in case they found'
him guilty. Upon being told that
the president alone possessed the
pardoning power, they asked
wnether he would gigve the de
fendant a light sentence. The
court informed the jury that he
was not in a position to dicker
with them in the matter, when
they retired to their room. Later
(hey returned 'in court and re
ported that they could not agree
but the court sent them back,
saying ihat. under the testimony
adduced at the trial and the in
structions, of the court there was
no reason why they should not
r ach a verdict.
SERIAL NO. 01552.
MINEHAL APPLICATION
MINERAL SURVEY NO 736—U. S. Lanfl
office, Juneau, Alaska, November it I,
l'.. i
notice is hereby given that tne Knights
island Copper Mining Company, a cor
poration organized and existing under
and by virtue or the laws or the Ter
ritory or Alaska, by S. A. Hemple, Its at
torney in fact, whose postoffice address
is Valdez, Alaska, has made application
lor a patent lor twelve hundred lorty-one
linear leet or the Appolla Lode, lode,
mine or vein; iirteen hundred linear reet
ol' the Hercules Lode, lode, mine or
vein; lllteen hundred linear reet or the
Bald Knob Lode, lode, mine or vein;
thirteen hundred forty-three and eight
tenths linear feet of the Mogul Lode,
lode, mine or vein; thirteen hundred nine
ty linear reet of the One Dime No. -J
mate, lode, -mine or vein; llfteen -hundred
linear reel or the one Dime i.ode, lode,
mine or vein, all bearing copper, with
surface ground six hundred reet in widtn
on each or said lodes, situated in the
Valdez Mining District, Territory or
-a.i. amt uescriued in the official plat
and by the field notes on Hie in me
oil ice of me Hegisier of the U. S. Land
Office at Juneau, Territory of Alaska, as
tuiiows, to-wn:
Beginning at Corner No 1, a green
stone 24” x 10” x 10” set 12” -.n the
ground, with mound or stone chiseled
with a cross ( ) and 736-^1, rrom
which U. S. Location Monument No. 17
hears N. 12 deg. 53 min. E. 355.44 Teet
distant; thence N. 24 deg. 04 nun E.
583.80 reel to Corner No. 2; thence 8.
08 deg. 24 min. E. 1241.00 leet to
Corner No. 3; thence S. 24 deg. 04 min.
VV. 600.54 reet to Corner No. 4; thence
N. 67 deg. 38 min. VV. 1240.14 reet to
Corner No. 1, the place or beginning.
HERCULES LODE.
Beginning at Corner No. 1, which is
identical with Corner No. 4 or the Ap
potlo Lode, rrom which U. S. L. M. No.
17 bears N. 52 deg. 55 min. W. 1340.93
leet distant; thence N. 24 deg. 04 min.
E 600.54 Teet to Corner No. 2; thence 8.
72 deg. 54 min. E. 1500.00 reet to Cor
ner No. 3: thence 8. 24 deg. 04 mm. VV.
604.48 Teet to Corner No. 4; thence N.
72 deg. 45 mm. W. 1499.49 reet to Cor
ner No. 1, the place or beginning.
BALD KNOB LODE.
Beginning at Corner No. 1, rrom
which U. S. L. M. No. 17 bears N. 65
deg. 29 min. W. 2779.32 reel distant:
thence S. 88 deg. 32 min. r. 1500.00 reet
to Corner No. 2; thence S. 27 deg. 32
min. W. 598.20 reet to Corner No 3;
thence N. 89 deg. 13 min. W. 1508.03
reet to Corner No 4; thence N. 27 deg.
32 min. E. 618.20 Teet to Corner No. 1,
me place or beginning.
MOGUL LODE.
Beginning at Corner No. 1, rrom which
U. S. L. M. No. 17 bears N. 65 deg. 49
min. \V. 3058.50 Teet distant; thence N.
24 deg. 27 min. E. 673.09 Teet to Cor
ner No 2; thence N. 87 deg. 30 min.
E. 1343.80 Teet to Corner No. 3; tnence
S. 24 deg. 27 min. W. 673.09 reet to
Corner No 4; thence S. 87 deg. 30 min.
W. 1343.80 reet to Corner No. 1, the
place or beginning.
ONE DIME NO. 2 LODE.
Beginning at Corner No. 1 rrom which
U. S. L. M. No. 17 bears N.' 37 deg. 38
min. E. 353.19 Teet distant; thence 8.
67 deg. 38 min. E. 1390.00 reet to Cor
ner No. 2; thence S. 27 deg. 32 min. W.
600.00 Teet to Corner No. 3; thence N.
67 deg. 38 min. VV. *390.00 reet to
Corner No. 4; thence N. 27 deg. 32 min.
E. 600.00 reet to Corner No. 1, the
place or beginning.
ONE DIME LODE.
Beginning at Corner No. 1, identical
with Corner No. 4 Appolla Lode, corner
No. 1 Hercules Lode and Corner No. i
One Dime No. 2 Lode, all or tins survey,
rrom which U. S. L. M. no. 1 bears N.
52 deg, 55 min. VV. 1340.93 Net distant;
thence S. 76 deg. 43 min. E. 1500.00
Teet to Corner No. 2; then. j 8. 17 deg.
32 min. W. 618.20 reet to Corner No. 3;
thence N. 76 deg. 02 min. W. 1495.66
reel to Corner No. 4; thence rv. .'7 deg.
STEAMER CORDOVA
ARRIVES IN PORT
• The Cordova arrived in town at
noon today, bringing 150 tons of
coal and a small amount of gen
real merchandise. Several pas
sengers came over from Cordova
to fake (he McIntosh stage.
32 min E. 600.00 reet to Corn.!'* No. i,
the place or beginning.
Variations at all corners or tnts survey
26 cleg. 4 7 min. E.
AREAS
Acres Acres
Area or Appolia Lode ... . j 0.853
Area or Hercules Lode . . . . 20.505
Area or Bald Knob Lode . 18 806
Less area in contlict with
Hercules Lode .... 0.0*5
Net area Bald Knob Lode . ! 8.761
Area Mogul Lode .... 18.509
Less area in contact wit*
Bald Knob Lode .... 1.379
Net area Mogul Lode.17.130
Area One Dime No. 2 Lode . . . 19.068
Area One Dime Lode . . . 20.329
Less area in conh.ct with
Hercules Lode ..... 1.759
Net area One Dime Lode .... 18.570
Net area Ini Survey Wo. 736 . . 110.977
Tne presumed course of the lode line
on the Appolla Lode Is S. 68 deg. 24
min. E., on the Hercules Lode S. 72
deg, 54 min. E., on the Mogul Loda N
87 deg. 30 min. E. on the Bald Knot)
Lode 88 oeg. 32 min. W., on the one
Dime No. 2 Lode N. 67 deg. 38 min. W.,
on the One Dime N. 76 deg. 43 min. W.
through the center lengthwise or each
or said claims.
The location notices or said lode min
ing claims are recorded in the u S.
(Commissioner’s and ex-olllcio’s oillce at
Valdez, Alaska in Book C. or Mining Lo
cations on Page 82, in Book E. on Page
279„ tn Book C on Page 91, in Book E.
on Page 426 and in Book H. on Page
69 respectively.
Any and all persons claiming adverse
ly any portion or said Appolla Lode,
Hercules Lode, Mogul Lode, Bald Knoh
Lode One Dime Lode No. 2, or one
Dime' Lone are required to tile their
adverse claims with the Hegister or the
United States Land oillce at Juneau,
Alaska, during the sixty day period or
publication hereor or within eight months
iherearter, or they will be barred by
provisions or the statute.
Knights island Copper Miniing Company
By S. A HEMPLE,
Attorney in Fact
UCVTTED STATEo LA'ND OFEHJE
Juneau, Alaska, Nov. 27, 1912
It is hereby ordered that the rorego
ing notice be published in the Valdez
Prospector, the newspaper published
nearest the said mining claims ror a
period ol' sixty days.
C. B. WALKEH, Hegister
Date or First Publication Dec. 6. 1912
Date or Last Publication Feb. 15,
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.
To Chris Tjosevig, E. P. Casn
man, Oscar Olson. N. P. Jensen,
Frank Gustafson, L. M. Price, ad
ministrator of the estate of Alex.
Nesbitt, deceased, and the heirs
of Alex. Nesbitt, deceased, and
the heirs, assigns, personal rep
resentatives and successors of
each of you:
You and each of you are here
by notified that the undersigned,
Lars Holland, John McDonald,
Chris Johnson and Adolph Ear
sen, co-owners with you of the
Viking group of fourteen lode
mining claims situated about five
miles northeasterly from the
head of Gravina bay, Prince Wil
iiam sound, in Valdez mining
and recoruing district, Territory
of Alaska, to-wit: The Viking
No. 1, Viking No. 2, Viking No. 3,
Viking No. 4, Viking No. 5, Vik
ing No. 6, Viking No. 7, Viking
No. 8, Viking No. 9, Viking No. 10,
Viking No. 11, Viking No. 12,
Viking No. 13, Viking No. 14, have
expended labor and improvements
upon said group of claims to the
amount and value of fourteen
hundred dollars ($1,400) in each
of the years 19J0, 1911, 191^, in
cluding certain amounts contrib
uted by you or some of you; that
each of you above-named, co
owners in said group, respective
ly, is delinquent in the amount
due for annual labor, in the
amounts and for the years here
inafter specified, to-wit:
Chris Tjosevig, $700 for the
years 1910, 1911, 191-, E. P.
Cashman, $437.50 for the years
1910, 1911, 1912; Oscar Olson,
$225 for the years 1910, 191E
1912; N. P. Jensen, $180 for the
years 1911, 1912; Frank Gustaf
son, $270 for the years 1911,1912,
estate of Alex. Nesbitt, deceased
$90 for the years 1911, 1912, .hat
CARRYING FUEL FOR
ROTARY ON BACKS
Men are carrying fuel on their
hacks from the station at Teik
hell, on the Copper River rail
road, to a rotary at mile 92,
which is “dead,” having exhaust
ed all its fuel. The small rotary
Is still at Cordova, it being deem
ed inadvisable to start, it over
the line with the other rotaries
dead for want of fuel. It is hop
ed to begin clearing the line with
in a few days. Passengers say
there is five foot of snow over
the line on the flats.
Tonight Mr. Cyrus William
Harrington will be united in mar
riage to Miss Mae Crittenden at
the church of the Epiphany by
'Rev. W. H. Ziegler. Later a re
ception will be held at the resi
dence of Thomas and Mrs. Shep
ard. The officiating minister be
ing engaged on jury duty the
bailiffs will take the entire jury
to the church so that the minis
ter can officiate.
S. B. Wait, deputy marshal at,
Fairbanks, arrived from Cordova
on the Cordova on his way into
the interior by the McIntosh
stage. He reports that tehre are
ten people at Cordova who have
been there ten days awaiting the
opening of the trail.
The next case to be called for
trial in’ the district court is that
of Hoben, of Seward, indicted for
cutting timber on a government
Reserve. This case will be called
upon the arrival of the steamer
from the westward.
Argument is b3ing heard this
afternoon in the district court in
the case of George Treat et al.
against the Hubbard-Elliot De
velopment company.
About twenty passengers from
he interior are expected in from
Wortmans Ibis evening.
the amounts specified are the
amounts due respectively from
each of you as vour respective un
paid proportions of the amount
necessary to be expended for the
years ramed, to hold possessory
right and title to said fourteen
mining claims under the provis
ions of Section 2324 of the Re
vised Statutes of the United
States, and the amendments
thereto; the last of said annual
expenditures being the amount
necessary to hold said claims for
and during the year ending De
cember 31, 1913.
And if you, or any of you, fail
or refuse to make payment of the
amount above specified and recit
ed as due from you as a co-own
er, according to law, within ninety
days after personal service of
this notice upon you, if personal
service be made, or within ninety
ninety days after the completion
of publication thereof according
to law, the interest of any of you
who may fail or refuse to make
the payment due from him as a
co-owner will become the prop
erty of the undersigned co-own
ers, who have made the required
expenditure, pursuant to said
statute.
Dated Valdez, Alaska, January,
2 1913
LARS HOLLAND.
john McDonald.
GUS JOHNSON.
ADOLPH J. LARSEN.
Date first pub. Jan. 2, 1913.
Date last pub. April 17, 1913