SOCIALIST LEADER SAYS
G 1MANY CAN'T WIN
(By United State* l abia)
WASHINGTON, Thursday. May 17.—(Delayed.)—
Herr Lebebour, socialist leader, declared in the reichstag
today that it is impossible for Germany to win and that
subjugation must be expected. He said it was his con
viction that a revolution must happe n Germany as it
has in Russia. __
SEATTLE'S SUBSCRIPTION $6,000,000
SEATTLE, Thursday, May 17.—(Delayed.)—Seattle
has been asked to subscribe $6,000,000 toward the Liberty
Loan, and local bankers say that it will be foithcoming._
SOCIAL CHAT
The Dorcas society met at the t ©m
munity church with Mrs. Harry Mun
ro yesterday afternoon.
The Seward Woman’s club held a
special business meeting this aiter
noon in Van Gilder hall. Several im
portant questions were brought up tor
discussion, including the plans tor the
annual civic fair.
The Methodist Ladies’ Aid met yes
terday afternoon with Mrs. Frank L.
Rallaine.
The Five Hundred club will be en-1
tertained at the home of Mrs. William
Shell horn this evening.
Mrs. Isaac Evans will leave on the
Alameda tomorrow for an extended
trip to the States.
The Ladies’ Auxiliary is to give a
silver tea next Thursday afternoon in
the social hall of the parsonage at
the Catholic church and tea will be
served between the hours of 2:"0 and
5 o'clock. Every one is invited and
the announcement is made at this
time in order that all may make ar
rangements to attend.
BASEBALL
Results of Wednesday’s g*;mos:
American League
At Detroit l. Washington 5.
At Chicago 3. Philadelphia 2.
At Cleveland 1, Boston •>.
At St. Louis 2. New ork 5.
National League
At Philadelphia 4, Pittsburg 12.
At Boston 4, Chicago 8.
All other games postponed account
of wet grounds.
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North wextern League
At Seattle 11. Butte 2.
At Spokane 3, Tacoma 5.
At Vancouver 2, Great Falls 1.
Results of Thursday’s games:
American League
At Cleveland 7, Boston 1.
At Detroit 2, Washington 4.
At St. Louis 3, New York 7.
At Chicago 7, Philadelphia 0.
National League
At Boston 1, Chicago 2.
At Philadelph:a 8, Pittsburg G.
At New York 10, St. Louis 2.
At Brooklyn 13, Cincinnati 10.
Northwestern League
At Seattle 5, Butte 2.
At Spokane 5, Tacoma 3.
At Vancouver 0, Great Falls 10.
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Waterfill & Frazier whiskey at
The Branch._
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ISTANDING OF CLUBS j
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American League
Won Lost Fct.
Boston .16 $
Chicago .19 11 *522
New York .15 9 .62o
Cleveland .15 15 .oOO
St. Louis • 12 16 *428
Washington .11 12 .410
Detroit .10 10 .385'
Philadelphia . 7 17 .292
National League
Won Lost Pcu
Chicago 21 10 .6T3
New York . 12 7 .650
St. I-ouis .14 10 .583
Philadelphia .12 10 .565
Boston 9 12 .428
Cincinnati .12 17 .413
Brooklyn . 7 13 .350
Pittsburg . 7 20 .250
Northwestern League
Won Lost Pet.
Tacoma .16 5 .762
Great Falls . 9 9 .5001
Spokane .10 11 .475
Vancouver ..*. 9 12 .42S
Butte .-. 6 13 .316
The steam shovel at Big Rabbit
started work on April 24, and consid
ering the softness of fills caused by
thawing weather, made good prog
ress.
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No more rough dry work will be
taken at the Dee Sing Laundry, tf
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Proof of labor blanks for sale at
Gateway.
Velvet
isn’t “the
smoothest
smoking to
bacco” just be
TkOMB wasn't
built in a
day, neither was
anything else
worth while. It
takes mo’ than
two years to
build a tin of
Velvet. ~
cause we call it so.
It is the smoothest ,
smoking tobacco be- (
cause of its two years’ \
mellowing in wood
en hogsheads. h
But don’t take our word ([
for it. Try VELVET \l
and take your own. ]
FOR SALE
Singer sewing machine, good as
I new, $25.00. Coal heater, $5, airtight
heater $5. Address Box 123. 16-2t
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Watch our ads at the "Movie”
house. Brown & Hawkins, “Quality
First."
City Express. Phone Main 122.
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Colon Sublimes and Invincibles and
Mozart coronas and perfectos specials
at The Key. tf
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Oyster cocktails at The Branch.
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Raises the Dough
for Half
In these days of hiph prices why
not use
Crescent Baking Powder
It costs only
half the price of
the old fashioned
cream of tartar
kind and raises
the doutfh better.
Ask Your Grocer
One Pound 25c
CRESCENT MFC. CO.
Seattle, Wash.
.
Serial 03562, Survey 1147
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that PA
CIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES, a
corporation, as assignee of John
Betcher and Moses E. Lowell, being
entitled to the benefits of Section 2306
of the Revised Statutes of the United
States and the amendments thereto,
has applied to make entry of the
lands embraced in United States Non
mineral survey No. 1147 situate just
inside Entrance Point, Port Moller,
Bering Sea, Alaska, more particularly
described as follows, to-wit:
Beg. cor. No. 1 berch Port Moller
at ordinary high tide, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears North 5.62 chs. dist.;
thence North 15.83 chs. to cor. No. 2.
from whence Point Divide bears S.
49 deg. 24 min. W. USLMS 1147 bears
N. 58 deg. 55 min. E. 4.15 chs. dist.;*
thence East 8.27 chs. to cor. No. 3;i
thence meandering beach at ordinary
high tide Port Moller, (1) S. 16 deg.
53 min. E. 1.52 chs.; (2) S. 41 deg.
58 min. E. 3.09 chs. (3) S.. 38 deg.
55 min. E. 4. 34 chs. (4) S. 52 deg.
01 min. W. 6.35 chs. (5) S. 41 deg. 57
min W. 1.54 chs. (6) S. 25 deg. 38
min. W. 1.95 chs. (7) S. 49 deg. 04
min. W. 3.63 chs. (8) N. 82 deg. 38
min. W. 3.91 chs* to cor. No. 1, place
of beginning. Area 15.18 acres. Var
iation all corners 19 deg. 40 min. E.
Lat. 55 deg. 59 min. 19 sec. N. Long.
160 dog. 34 min. W.
As additional to original homestead
entries of John Betcher and Moses E.
Lowell, No. 3738 and No. 3542, en
tered at Redwood Falls, Minn., and
Junction City, Kan., respectively.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
NELSON LAGOON PACKING
COMPANY,
By NEWARK L. BURTON,
Its Attorney in Fact.
First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the
statutory period in the Seward'Gate
way, a newspaper of general circula
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
Survey 663, Serial 01797
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 7, 1917.
Mr -
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that PA
CIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES, as
assignee of John Betcher, being en
titled to the benefits of Section 2306
of the Revised Statutes of the United
States and the amendments thereto,
has applied to make entry of the lands
embraced in United States Non-min
eral survey No. 663 situate on North
erly shore of Nelson Lagoon about
one-half mile Northeast of U. S. Sur.
498, Alaska, more particularly de
scribed as follows:
Beg. cor. No. 1 from whence cor.
3 Sur. 662 bears West 21.36 chs. dist.;
U. S. L. M. Sur. 498 bears S. 37 deg.
00 min. W. 44.68 chs.; thence East 10
chs. to cor. No. 2; thence South 12.58
chs. to cor. No. 3 on beach Nelson
Lagoon at ordinary high tide, cor. not
set, wit. cor. bears North 10.94 chs.;
thence meandering shore of Nelson
Lagoon at average high tide (1) K.
89 deg. 32 min. W. 5.02 chs.; (2) N.
79 deg. 21 min. W. 3.56 chs. (3) N.
71 deg. 28 min. W. 1.56 chs. to cor.1
No. 4; cor not set, wit. cor. bears1
North 5.25 chs. dist.; thence from true!
cor. No. 4 North 11.38 chs. to cor. i
No. 1, place of beginning. Area 12.30
acres. Variation at all corners 19
deg. 40 min. E. Long. 161 deg. 23
i min. W. Lat. 55 deg. 58 min. 19 sec.
N.
As additional to original homestead
entry of John Betcher, No. 3738, en
tered at Redwood Falls, Minn.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
' First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication July IS, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the
statutory period in the Seward Gate
way, a newspaper of general circula
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER. Register.
Serial 01830, Survey 665
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Notice is hereby given that NEL
SON LAGOON PACKING COM
PANY, a corporation, as assignee of
George Bell, being entitled to the
benefits of Sec. 2306 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States and the
amendments thereto, has applied to
make entry of the lands embraced in
United States Non-mineral survey No.
665, situate about 2 1-2 miles North
east of Harbor Point, Port Moller,
Bering Sea, Alaska, and more par
ticularly described as follows, to-wit:
Beg. cor. No. 1 from whence USLM
S. 1034 bears N. 23 deg. 56 min. W.
123.25 chs., C. & G. S. Mon. bears S.
41) deg. 4!) min. W.; thence North
5.61 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence East
5. 20 chs. to cor. No. 3; thence South
5.61 chs. to cor. No. 4, Bearing Rock
bears N. 12 deg. 19 min. W. 1.13 chs.;
thence West 5.20 chs. to cor. No. 1,
place of beginning. Area 2.92 acres.
Variation at all corners 90 deg. 25
min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. 47 sec.
N. Long. 160 deg. 30 sec. W.
As additional to original homestead
entry of George Bell.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the
statutory period in the Seward Gate
way, a newspaper of general circula
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B, WALKER, Register.
Serial 01807, Survey 716
In the United States Land Office, Ju-1
neau, Alaska, May 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that NEL
SON LAGOON PACKING COM
pany, a corporation, as assignee of
George P. Holland, being entitled to
the benefits of Sec. 2306 of the Re
vised Statutes of the United States
and the amendments thereto, has ap
plied to make entry of the lands em
braced in United States Non-mineral
survey No. 746 situate on Port Moller
Spit between U. S. Surs. Nos. 1084
and 1104, Bering Sea, Alaska, more
particularly described as follows, to
wit:
Beg. Cor. No. 1 on beach at ordinary
high tide Port Moller, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears East 2.28 chs.; from
which wit. cor. U. S. Cor. No. 4 Sur.
1034 bears N. 24 deg. 17 min. East
22.49 chs.; wit. cor. 1 sur. 1104 bears
S. 27 deg. 15 min. W. 34.85 chs.;
thence from true cor. No. 1 East 4.54
chs. to cor. No. 2; thence South 10.00
chs* to cor. No. 3; thence West 9.19
chs. to cor. No. 4 on shore of Port
Moller, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears
East 2.37 chs. dist.; thence along
beach Port Moller at ordinary high
tide, N. 24 deg. 56 min. E. 11.03 chs.
to cor. No. 1, place of beg. Area 6.87
acres. Variation at all cornel’s 19 deg.
15 min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. 27 sec.
N. Long. 160 deg. 30 min. 30 sec. W.
, As additional to original home
stead entry of George P. Holland, H.
E. No. 7332, entered at Boonvilie, Mo.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the
statutory’ period in the Seward Gate
way, a newspaper of general circuia
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
Serial 01808, Survey 664
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
Notice is hereby given that NEL
SON LAGOON ‘ PACKING COM
PANY, a corporation, as assignee of
John Betcher, being entitled to the
benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States and the
amendments thereto, has applied to
make entry of the lands embraced in
United States Non-minera! survey No.
664, situate on Sand Spit at Port Mol
ler about 1-4 miles west of U. S. Sur.
1148 and#l-2 mile Northeast of Har
bor Point, Port Moller, Bering Sea,
Alaska, and more particularly de
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beg. Cor. No. 1 ahore Port Moller
7"
Bay at ordinary high tide, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears North 2.33 chs. dist.;
from which wit, cor. USLMS 1148
bears N. 32 deg. 26 min. E. 27.48 chs.
dist.; WC Cor. 4 S. 1148 bears N. 39
deg. 06 min. E. 26.08 chs.; thence from
true cor. No. 1 North 5.33 chs. to cor.
No. 2; cor. not set, wit. cor. bears So.
3.52 chs. dist; thence from true cor.
No. 2 along beach Port Moller at or
dinary hign tide, S. 32 deg. 38 min.
W. 11.69 chs. to cor. No. 3, cor. not
set, wit. cor. bears South 1.48 chs.
dist; thence from true cor. No. 3 South
4.05 chs. to cor. No. 4, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears North 2.30 chs. dist.;
thence N. 36 deg. 23 min. E. along
shore Port Moller Bay at ordinary
high tide, 10.53 chs. to cor. No. 1,
place of beginning. Area 2.93 acres.
Variation at all corners 19 deg. 20
min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. 11 sec.
N. Long. 160 deg. 33 min. 30 sec. W.
As additional to original homestead
entry of John Betchcr, H. E. No. 3738,
entered at Red Wood Falls, Minn.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the I
statutory period in the Seward Gate-1
way, a newspaper of general circula
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
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Serial No. 01 HOI
Additional Entry Under Section 2306
of the Revised Statutes of the Unit
ed States.
APPLICATION
United States Land Office, Juneau,
Alaska, April 1, 1017.
ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIA
TION, assignee of David Jenkins, be
ing entitled to the benefits of Section
2306 of the Revised Statutes of the
United States granting additional
lands to soldiers and sailors who serv
■4h\ in the Rebellion, does hereby apply
to enter United States Survey No.
1028, situate on the left bank of Nak
nek River, between United States
Surveys Nos. 6!) and 527, about fifty
seven (57) chains southwest of latter
survey, Bristol Bay, Bering Sea, Dis
I trict of Alaska, and more particularly
described as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at M. C. Corner No. 1
on the left bank of Naknek River,
whence Witness Corner bears South
1.03 chains; thence South 12.37 chains
to Corner No. 2, whence southeast
comer of cannery building on Survey
544 bears North 75 deg. 23 min. West,
and mast at Wireless Station adjoin
ing Survey 60 bears South 68 deg 08 \
min. West 83.88 chains, and 3-inch I
iron pipe marked “U. S. L. M.” bears |
South 41) deg. 00 min. West 18.45
chains; thence East 12.17 chains to i
Corner No. 3, whence southeast cor
ner of Cannery building bears North
76 deg. 45 min. West, and Witness
Corner to Corner No. 1, Survey 527,
bears North 20 deg. 57 min. East 57.02
chains, and United States Location
Monument, Survey 1028, bears North
31 dug. 35 min. East 24.70 chains;
thence North 14.22 chains to M. C.
Corner No. 4, whence Witness Corner
bears South .08 chains, from whence
southeast corner of Cannery building
bears North 82 deg. 44 min. West;
thence meandering along me snore
line to Naknek River;
(1) North 60 deg. 31 min. West 1.61
chains; (2) North 44 deg. 58 min. East
1.98 chains; (3) North 10 deg. 09 min.
West 0.83 chains; (4) North 61 deg.
3.6 min. West 0.66 chains; (5) South
63 d<g. 06 min. West 3.53 chains; (6)
South 73. deg. 38 min. West 1.77
chains; (7) South 33 deg. 09 min.
West 2.40 chains; (8) South 49 deg.
41 min. West 0.78 chains; (9) North
75 deg. 40 min. West 2.27 chains; (10)
South 72 (ieg. 12 min. West 1.53
chains; (11) South 57 deg. 21 min.
West 1.22 chains to M. 0. Corner No.
1 and the place of beginning.
Area 17.87 acres. Variation 21 deg.
33 min. East; as additional to the
original homestead entry of David
Jenkins, No. 677, at Sioux City, Iowa,
dated November 4, 1867, containing
120 acres.
Notice is hereby given that any and
all persons claiming any portion of
the above described land are required
to file a protest during the period of
publication -or thirty days thereafter,
in accordance with law, with the Reg
ister and Received of the United
States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIATION,
By Harry F. Fortmann, President.
Address: San Francisco, California.
Notice of the above application will
be published in the “Seward Gate
way," printed at Seward, Alaska,
which I hereby designate as the news
paper published nearest the land ap
plied for in said application.
C. B. WALKER,
Register, United States Land Office,
Juneau, Alaska.
First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication Sept. 16, 1917._
Survey 661, Serial 01805
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE, JUNEAU, May 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
_ t
NOTICE is hereby given that NEL
SON LAGOON PACKING COM
PANY, as assignee of George P. Hol
land, being entitled to the benefits of
Section 2306 of the Revised Statutes
of the United States and the amend
ments thereto, has applied to make
entrv of the lands embraced in Unit
ed States Non-mineral survey No. 661
situate one-half mile Southwest of
mouth of Bear River, Bering Sea,
Alaska, and more particularly describ
ed as follows, to-wit:
Beg. cor. No. 1 at ordinary high
tide beach Bering Sea, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears East 7.99 chs. dist.,
from which wit. cor. U. S. L. M. Sur
1149 bears N. 13 deg. 07 min. W. 40.61
chs.; thence from true cor. No. 1 East
12.01 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence South
14.12 chs. to cor. No. S; thence West
14.54 chs. to cor. No. 4, cor. not set;
wit. cor. bears East 9.24 chs.; thence
meandering beach Bering Sea at or
dinary high tide (1) N. 11 deg. 24 min.
E. 7.66 chs. (2) N. 8 deg. 44 min E.
6.69 chs. to cor. No. 1, place of be
ginning. Area 18.63 acres. Variation
at all corners 20 deg. 00 min. E. Long.
160 deg. 21 min. W. Lat. 66 deg. 06
min. 40 sec. N.
As additional to original homestead
entry of George F. Holland 7332
entered at Boonville, Mo.
Any and ali persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication, or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
First publication May 15, 1917.
L&st publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the
statutory period in the Seward Gate
way, a newspaper of general circula
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
Serial 01806, Survey 744
In the United States Land Office, Ju
neau, Alaska, May 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that NEL
SON LAGOON PACKING COM
PANY, a corporation, as assignee of
George P. Holland, being entitled to
the benefits of Section 2806 of the
Revised Statutes of the United States
and the amendments thereto, has ap
plied to make entry of the lands em
braced in United States Non-mineral
survey No. 744, situate on Northeast
end of Port Moller Spit, about 1-4
mile north of U. S. Sur. 1034, Port
Moller, Bering Sea, Alaska, and more
particularly described as follows, to
wit:
Beg. cor. No. 1 shore of Port Mol
ler at ordinary high tide, cor. not set,
wit. cor. bears East 1.96 chs. dist.;
from which wit. cor. U. S. L. M. Sur.
1034 bears N. 23 deg. 04 min. E. 7.63
chs.; WC Cor. 1 Sur. 1034 bears S. 15
deg. 32 min. W. 20.91 chs.; thence
from true cor. No. 1 East 5.50 chs. to
cor. No. 2; thence North 5.22 chs. to
cor. No. 3; thence West 4.59 chs. to
1*0r. No. 4, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears
East 1.89 chs.; thence along beach
Port Moller at ordinary high tide S.
9 deg. 46 min. W. 5.3C chs. to cor. No.
1 place of beginning.
Ar^a 2.63 acres. Variation at all
cornets 19 deg. 15 min. E. Lat. 55 deg. *
56 min. 27 sec. N. Long. 160 deg. 30
min. 30 sec. W.
As additional to original homestead
entry of George P. Holland No. 7332,
entered at Boonville, Mo.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver of
the United States Land Office at Ju
neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
First publication May 15, 1917.
Last publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that
the foregoing notice be published for
the statutory period in the Seward
Gateway, a newspaper of general cir
culation printed at Seward, Alaska,
the nearest newspaper to said above
described claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
Serial 02860
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE, JUNEAU, MAY 7, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE is hereby given that the
NELSON LAGOON PACKING COM
PANY, a corporation, as assignee of
George C. Laws, being entitled to the
benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States and the
amendments thereto*, has applied to
make entry of the lands embraced in
United States Non-mineral survey No.
1218 situated around and including
Harbor Point, Port Moller Spit, Ber
ing Sea, Alaska, and more particular
ly described as follows, to-wit:
Beg. at M. C. Cor. No. 1 on beach
of Port Moller at average high tide,
cor. not set, wit. cor. a granite in
ground marked S. A. H. 1, N. L. P.
C. W. C. bears East 1.55 chs. dist.;
from which wit. cor. U. S. L. M. No.
1148 bears N. 33 deg. 50 min. E. 111.64
chs. dist.; 4. 77 chs. from M. C. Cor.
No. 1 to M. C. Cor. No. 2, cor. not set,
wit. cor. a granite set in ground,
marked S. A. H. 2, N. L. P. C. W. C.
bears West 3.59 chs. dist; from which
wit. cor. U. S. C. S. M. bears N. 32
deg. 55 min. E. 105.48 chs. dist; thence
meandering shore of Sand Spit Port
Moller at ordinary high tide (1) S. 23
deg. 40 min. W. 4.00 chs.; (2) S. 19
deg. 31 min. W. 6.00 chs.; (3) S. 24
deg. 26 min. W. 3.64 chs.; (4) S. 30
deg. 34 min. W. 5.00 chs.; (5) 28 deg.
21 min. W. 3.49 chs.; (6) N. 1 deg. 02
min. E. 4.40 chs.; (7) N. 14 deg. 38
min. E. 3.00 chs.; (8) N. 29 deg. 26
min. E. 7.54 chs. to M. C. Cor. No. 1,
place of beginning. Variation at all
corners 19 deg. 40 min. E. Latitude
55 deg. 55 min. 17 sec. N. Longitude
160 deg. 34 min. W. Area 7.64 acres.
As additional to original homestead
entry of George C. Laws. H. E. 958
at Ironton, Texas County, Mo.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register and Receiver
of the United States Land Office at
Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim
thereto, under oath, during the period
of publication or within thirty days
thereafter, or they will be barred by
the provisions of the Statute.
C. B. WALKER, Register.
First publication May 16, 1917.
Last publication July 18, 1917.
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the
foregoing notice be published for the
statutory period in the Seward Gate
way, a newspaper of general circula
tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the
nearest newspaper to said above de
scribed claim or survey.
C. B. WALKER, Register.