NO ASSESSMENT
WORK REQUIRED
FOR THIS YEAR
A joint resolution to suspend the
requirmcnts of annual assessment
work on certain claims during th*1
year UM!), was approved by Congress
on August A copy of this resolu
tion has been received by Judge Whit
tlesey and is as follows:
Resolved by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the l tried Stat
es of America in Congress assembled.
That the provision of section -*‘>*4 ot
the Revised Statute's ol the United
States which requires on each mining
claim located, and until a patent ln»s
hern issued therefore, not less than
$100 worth of labor to be performed
or improvements aggiegating such
amount to be made during each yea* ,
be, and the same is hereby, susoende.l
during the calendar year 1010: Pro
vided, That no such suspension shali
be granted to any one claimant fo**
more than five claims: Provided. That
every claimant of any such mining
claim in order to obtain th** benefit*
of this resolution shall file or cause to
he filed in the off: *e \ hero the loca
tion notice or certified is recoided. on
or before 1 December >11, 1010. a notice
of his ilesire to hoM sai«l mining chum
und**r this resolution.
S«v. 2 That this resolution shah
not he construed to alter, modify,
amend, o* renea! th * public reolution
entitle*! “Joint r,elution to relieve the
owners of mining c’aims who bav«*
been muster*'*! int * th** military o
naval sorvi •*• of the l nited States as
officers or enlisted men from perform
ing assessment woik * 1 * * iog th** term
of such service." a? -rove*I July 17.
1917.
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I'OKMKR ROAD COMMISSION
OKI ICKR IN NEW YORK
Word received from Gen. IVter W.
Pavidson convoys the information
that he is now located in New York in
charge of the disembarkation of tin*
troops at Hoboken, New Jersey, where
be has been for some months. He ex
m ets to bo n liovod about October 10.
Py that time it is believed all tie* l\ S.
troops that are yet overseas will b«*
home:
Gen Pavidson writes that be bad
r* •• •ived word from Gen W. P. Rich
ard ;on, and that be would be »n New
York during this month.
Gen. and Mrs. Pavidson are resid
ing in New York City.
INSTANCE OF FEROCITY
OF VI \SK\ MOSQCITO
Teanoe's on the lower Kuskokwim
report finding a largo brown bear »♦•
o »nt*y totally blind from mosquit >
h es. They stated that tin* boar was
gaunt and emaciated and that he was
a mass of sores from the mosquitoes.!
IF* was <hot and put out of his
misery. Stories of animals being
h’inded by mosquitoes have been told
by the natives, but this is the first *
authentic case seen by white men. P
is reported that the mosquito pest n
w >r<.' this year than for several years
previous . even the natives suffering
f om their bites.
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A poa opine was recentF I dled in
tl e streets of Ncnana with an axe. If
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l.niA* and BUILDERS; HARDWARE—
WINDOWS, DOORS, GLASS, MILL-WORK and BOAT LUMBER.
Auciits For— STANDARD MARINE ENGINES. STANDARD KID
TROLLER, STANDARD KID.
Fit YE — BRUHN COMPANY
S E W A R 1»
Inspect our Refrigerators.
Assure N ourself of Cleanliness
and Sanitary Conditions.
things «lo r. t change in many pa. \s of
Alaska soon almost am kind »•: „atiu'
»r:,v lx* killed in tin* streets of vlin*
w re om'P |K>pulous cities.
Tin* council of Kail banks is now
t'- iiiK *.m an auto truck for the fire
i!i partmeid
SERIAL 011 is
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
|> \Ti:\T FOR COAL LANDS.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
FN'ITED ST ATKS LAND OFFICE
.11 NEAT. ALASKA.
NOTICE !S HEREHY given tlur
the Thompson Valley Coal Company, a
( rporation organized under the laws
of tin* state of Arizona and duly an
ti orized to do business in the territory
o Alaska, has made application under
‘J e provisions ot the Acts of Congress
of April 28, 11)04. and May 28. 1008,
and the provisions of the Revised
Statutes relating to the location of
coal lands to purchase the Tin Top
and Fourth of duly coal claims which
f».*m n pot of the group of coni
c’ ;;ms inch » 'h' i:. C. S. Survey No
47). which is more particularly d *
• d» d as t'o’ow' —
Commencing at Cor., No., 1. whence
C S. L. M. Cnga No. 0 bears due An »t
llllllllitllllllfllltltlllllllllllllllll
40.09 chs., thonce N. 80 chs. to Co»\
\ 2, thence W. 116.87 chs. to <1 >..
No. 3, thence S. 80 chs. to Cor. No. 4,
thence E. 116.33 chs. to Cor. No. 1. the
place of beginning. Said survey No.
4 0 is situated on the N. shore of
Ciiignik Hay and in latitude 56 deg. 23
m n., N. and Long. 158 deg., 30 min.
VV.f Mag. Var 20 deg. 50 min. E.
An> and all persons claiming ad
versely any of said lands are required
to file with the Register and Receiver
of the United States Land Office at
.1; neau, Alaska, their adverse claim
under oalh. during the sixty days per
it d of publication of the notice of said
application or within six months
h ereafter or they will be debarred by
t! » provisions of the statutes.
EFFIE A. FRISBEE,
Register.
dune 23, 1919.
S.nvard Gateway 61 issues.
Pate of first Pub. Aug., 25, 1919.
Pate of last Pub. Nov., 4th, 1919.
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