, LEGAL NOTICES
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE AT ANCHORAGE, ALAS
KA.
SERIAL NUMBER 06406 •
In the Matter of the Application of
EMMA JEWELL WATKINS for a
Patent to U. S. Survey No. 1576,
situate on the South Shore of Nak
nek River, Alaska.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That
EMMA JEWELL WATKINS, a citizen
of the United States, whose post office
address is Railway Exchange Building,
Seattle, State of Washington, as the
legal assignee of Valentine Griffin,
beneficiary under Section 2306 U. S.
Rev. Stats., has applied to enter the
kinds embraced in United States Sur
vey No. 1576, situated on the South
shore of Naknek River, upon the West
side of Alaska Peninsula, in the Terri
tory of Alaska, more particularly de
scribed as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. 1 of
said U. S. Survey No. 1576, a point
on the South shore of Naknek
River, from which United States
Location Monument No. 1105,
bej?~s North S6 deg. 19 min. 23 sec.
tefSbt (variation 22 deg. 45 min.
East) 33.6S chains distant from
which Corner No. 1 of this survey
Corner No. 4, U. S. Survey No.
^1105 bears North S7 deg. 39 min.
'05 sec. East 32.70 chains distant,
and running thence from said cor
ner No. 1 along the meander line
of the South shore of Naknek Riv
er (first course South 84 deg. 2
min. West 2.97 chains; second
course North 9 deg. 50 min. West
0.84 chains; third course North 65
deg. 3 min. West 1.15 chains;
fourth course South 87 deg. 50
min. West 4.24 chains) a total of
9.20 chains to Corner No. 2; thence
South 8.20 chains to Corner No. 3;
thence East 8.37 chains to Corner
No 4; thence North 7.36 chains to
Corner No. 1, the place of begin
ning, containing an area of 6.58
•acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register of the United
States Land Office, at Anchorage,
Alaska, their adverse claim thereto
under oath during the period of pub
lication or within thirty days thereof,
or they will be barred by the provi
sions of the Statutes.
THIS NOTICE is issued at the
United States Land Office at Anchor
age! Alaska, this 25th day of April, A.
D. 1927, and ordered published for a !
period of sixty days in the Seward
Gateway, a newspaper of established !
character and general circulation, pub-1
fished at Seward, Alaska, nearest the j
land herein described, and hereby des
ignated for that purpose.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
J. L. WALLER,
* Attorney for Applicant.
Address:
Anchorage* Alaska.
First publication June 23, 1927.
Last publication Sept. 3, 1927.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. ,
SERIAL NO. 06180
July 9, 1927.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That (
the NEW ENGLAND FISH COMPA- .
a corporation organized under the ,
Laws of the State of Maine and author- ,
ized to do business in the Territory of ! ]
Alaska, has filed application, Serial (
£6180, for patent under the provisions (
of Sec. 2306, R. S., for a tract of land ,
situated at Kodiak, Alaska, in Latitude ,
57 deg. 47 min. 22 sec. and Longitude (
150 deg. 24 min. 47 sec., containing (
an area of 5.16 acres, and included ,
within U. S. Survey No. 1534 and more ]
particularly described as follows, to- t
wit:
Commencing at Cor. No. 1 M. C. (
on the line of ordinary high tide
of St. Paul Harbor, whence U. S.
C. & G. S. Sta. bears N. 69 deg. 13 ^
min. 15 sec. E. 41.22 chs.; running ]
thence along the line of said high
tide of St. Paul Harbor (1) S. 60 ]
deg. 51 min. W. 4.52 chs.; (2) S. ]
56 deg. 27 min. W. 4.51 chs.; (3)
S. 49 deg. 04 min. W. 2.40 chs.; I
(4) S. 61 deg. 28 min. W. 3.00 chs.
to Cor. No. 2 M. C. on the line of
ordinary high tide of St. Paul
Harbor; thence N. 25 deg. 29 min. I
W. 4.55 chs. to Cor. No. 3; thence
> N. 64 deg. 31 min. E. 14.32 chs.
to Cor. No. 4; thence S. 25 deg. 29
min. E. 2.83 chs. to Cor. No. 1
the place of beginning, containing s
an area of 5.16 acres; magnetic
variation 24 deg. 20 min. E.
* J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register U. S. Land Office.
First publication July 11, 1927.
Last publication Sept. 19, 1927.
SERIAL 05696.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OF
FICE AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.
In the Matter of the application of the t
Crescent Herring Company for a r
Patent to land embraced in U. S. t
Survey No. 1738, situate on the north c
shore of Shuyak Strait, Alaska. i
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR c
PATENT v
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a
the CRESCENT HERRING COMPA- €
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Washington, h^s made application ii
the United States Land office at An
chorage, Alaska, Serial No. 06696, t<
j enter the land embraced in Unite<
States Survey No. 1738, as a Trade an<
i Manufacturing Site under Section 1,6
Act of May 14, 1898, said tract of lam
being situated on a small bay on th<
north shore of Suyak Strait, Territory
of Alaska, more particularly describet
jus follows:
Beginning at Corner No. 1 of
said U. S. Survey No. 1738, a me
ander corner on the east shore of
small bay, north shore of Shu
yak Strait, south side of Shu
yak Isiand, rrom which United State:
Location Monument No. 1696
bears north 80 degrees, 47 min
utes east 39 links distant (varia
tion 25 degrees east), and from
which corner No. 1 of this survey,
corner No. 1 M. C. of U. S. Survey
No. 1696 bears north 23 deg. 11
min. 21 Sec. west 15.8 chains dis
tant, and running thenc* from
said corner No. l'U. S. Survey No.
1738 along the meander of above
described shore line (first course
south IS deg. 28 min. west 1.20
chains, second course south 16
deg. 2 min. west 3.2 chains, third
' course south 44 deg. 21 min. east
2.60 chains, fourth course south
4 deg. 8 min. west 3.91 chlins)
a total of 10.91 chains to corner
No. 2, thence south 71 deg. 5
min. east 9.2 chains to corner No.
3, thence north 3 deg. 8 min. east
9.71 chains to corner No. 4, thence
north 71 deg. 5 min. ■west 10.04
chains to corner No. 1 M. C., the
place of beginning, containing an
area of 9.30 acres.
United States Location Monument
No. 1696 is an iron pipe 4 inches di
ameter showing 2 feet above ground,
marked USLM No. 1696, situated o«
top of bank about 20 feet high on east
shore small bay north shore Shuyak
Strait in Latitude 58 deg. 29 min. 17
sec. north and Longitude 152 deg. 35
min. 2 sec. west.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any portion of the above de
scribed tract of land are required to
file with the Register of the United
States Land Office at Anchorage,
Alaska, their adverse claim thereto
under oath, during the period of pub
lication or within thirty days there
after, or they will be barred by the
provisions of the Statute.
This Notice is issued at the United
States Land Office at Anchorage,
Alaska, this 16th day of June, A. D.
1927, and ordered published for a pe
riod of sixty days in The Seward Gate
way, a newspaper of established char
acter and general circulation, publish
ed at Seward, Alaska, nearest the land
herein described, and hereby desig
nated for that purpose.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
E. JEWELL WATKINS,
Agent for Applicant,
315 Railway Exchange Building,
Seattle, Washington.
First publication June 16, 1927.
Last publication August 25, 1927.
N THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE
TERRITORY OF ALASKA, THIRD
DIVISION, KODIAK PRECINCT,
AT KODIAK.
NO. 257 NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the matter of the estate of
ALBERT JOHNSON.
Notice Is hereby given that the un
lersigned was duly and regularly ap
pointed by the Probate Court for the
\odiak Preeinct, Territory of Alaska,
>n the 11th day of July, 1927, admin
strator of the estate of Albert John
wn. deceased. Notice is hereby given
o the creditors of. and all persons
laving claims against the said de
ceased to exhibit them, with the nec
essary vouchers, within six months
ifter the first publication of this no
ice, to said administrator at the law
>ffice of M. L. Rickman, in the Town
>f Kodiak, Territory of Alaska, the
lame being the place for the transac
ion of the business of said estate in
he Territory of Alaska.
Dated at Kodiak, Alaska, this 30th
lay of July, 1927.
O. L. GRIMES,
Administrator of the estate of Albert
ohnson, deceased.
J. L. Rickman,
Attorney for Administrator,
i'irst publication August 10, 1927.
^ast publication September 1, 1927.
N THE UNITED STATES LAND OF
FICE FOR.THE JUNEAU LAND
DISTRICT A T ANCHORAGE,
ALASKA.
n the Matter of the Application of
the ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIA
TION, a Corporation, for Patent Un
der Sections 2306 and 2307 Revised
Sheaffers Lifetime fountain pens
nd pencils. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
Statutes, to a tract of land as a Sol
dier’s Additional Homestead em
braced in U. S. Official Survey No.
1583 and Situated on the East Shore
of Isanotski Strait.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
SERIAL NO. 06412.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That
he ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIA
TION, a corporation organized under
he laws of California, whose principal
ffice is at 111 California Street San
h’ancisco, California, has filed appli
ation Serial No. 06412 for a patent
;nder and by virtue of Sections 2306
nd 2307 Revised Statutes of the Unit
d States, as assignee of M. J. Wine,
nr n tmot nf land embraced in U. S.
WOMEN PURCHASE MOST
OE ENGLAND'S SNUFF
LONDON, Aug 23. (JP)—Sixty-five
per cent of the snuff sold in England
is purchased by women.
Although the habit of snuff-taking
has considerably declined, women
snuff-takers are to be found in every
grade of society. There are said to
be thousands in the Lancashire cotton
mills. Cotton workers find snuff a
valuable 'means of clearing the air
passages of fluff.
the S. E. end of the Alaska Peninsula ;
in the Territory of Alaska in Latitude
54 deg, 52 min. 43 sec. N. and Longi-1
tude 163 deg. 20 min. .00 sec. W., and
particularly described as follows, to-;
wit:
“Beginning at Corner No. 1 M.
C. of said U. S. Survey No. 1583,
a point on the Eastern shore of
Isanotski Strait, from which
United States Location Monument
'No. 1583 bears S. 35 degrees 44
minutes East Variation 20 degrees
East 3.42 chains distant, and run
ning thence from said Corner No.
1 M. C. along the meanders of the
said Eastern shore of Isanotski
Strait (first course South 30 de
grees 34 minutes West 0.90 chains,
second course South 34 degrees
10 minutes West 2.00 chains, third
course South 40 degrees 6 min
utes West 5.90 chains, fourth
course South 43 degrees 39 min
utes West 6.SO ohains, fifth course
South 45 degrees 9 minutes West
2.68 chains), a total of 18.28 chains
to Corner No. 2 M. C. Thence
South 3.00 chains to Corner No.
3; thence East 11.97 chains to Cor
ner No. 4; thence North 16.74
chains to Corner No. 1 M. C., the
place of beginning, containing an
area of 11.23 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely any of the above described
and should file their adverse claims
vith the Register of the United
States Land Office at Anchorage,
Uaska, within the period of pub- -
ication or 30 days thereafter or they
vill be barred by the provisions of
he statute.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
First publication June 27, 1927. 1
Last publication Sept. 6, 1927. I
<
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE
TERRITORY OF ALASKA, KODI- <
AK PRECINCT, THIRD DIVISION
THEREOF, AT KODIAK.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE 1
OF JOHN J. FOLSTAD, DECEAS
ED.
NO. 19 ,
Notice of Time and Place for Hearing }
Settlement of Final Account, De
termination of Heirship and Peti
tion for Final Distribution.
NOTICE is hereby given that E. Pe
tellin, administrator of the estate of
John J. Folstad, deceased, has ren
dered and filed in the above entitled
court, and presented for settlement
his final account, together with his re
port and petition and the determina
and that Tuesday, September 20th,
1927, at the hour of two o’clock in the
afternoon of said day, at the office of
the Judge of the above entitled court
in the village of Kodiak. Alaska, has
been fixed and appointed as the time
and place for the hearing of the settle
ment of said account and of said re- ,
port and petition and hte determina
tion of heirship, at which time and
place any and all persons interested in
said estate may appear and file their
objections, if any they have, to said
account and report, petition and deter
mination. AND NOTICE is hereby
further given that said account is for
final settlement, and that the said es
tate is ready for distribution and on
settlement of said account final distri
bution of said estate will be had imme
diately.
Dated at Kodiak, Alaska, this 18th
day of July, A. D. 1927.
A. F. STOWE,
U. S. Commissioner and ex-officio Pro
bate Judge.
JOHN F. COFFEY,
Attorney for Administrator.
First Publication July 19, 1927.
Last Publication August 23, 1927.
NOTICE OF SUBMITTING FINAL
PROOF
Anchorage, Alaska, July 29th, 1927.
Notice is hereby given that Peter
Anderson, entryman, together with his
witnesses, Paul C. McMullen and Har
ry B. Melvin, all of Seward, Ataska,
has submitted final proof on his Home
stead Entry, Serial No. 05620 Lot No.
3, NW 1-4 NE 1-4 section One (1)
Township One (1) South Range One
(1) West, Seward Meridian, That
said final proof is now in the files of
the U. S. Land Office at Anchorage,
Alaska, and if no protest is filed in
the said U. S. Land Office within the
period of publication or within thirty
days thereafter, said final prof will be
accepted and final certificate will is
sue.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
Date of first publication August 1, 1927.
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E1ITI FLEET BURNS
i 1 STOCKTON 100
BOATS ANCHORED MILE FROP
CITY; FLAMES SPREAD RA
PIDLY BOAT TO BOAT
STOCKTON, Calif., Aug. 23. (JP)
Seven motor, tow and speed boat
and two barges, practically the who!
fleet of the Island Transportatio
Company, were burned up early th
morning with a loss of $200,000. Th
boats were anchored close togethe
about a mile from the city, the con
I'lagration spread rapidly from on
end of the fleet to the other, the ex
ploding tanks of gasoline drove bad
the fire fighters from their attemp
to chpck the flames. The watchmaj
succeeded in pulling three of th<
boats away, but the tide carried then
back into the flames.
BOB WILLIS LOVING
FOR SOULE THUBSON’
Bob Willis, dock employee for th<
past year, resigned his position witl
the railroad today to sign articles oi
the S. S. Oduna, southbound to Seat
tel Thursday. Bob returned a fev
days ago from his first visit to th<
Interior and is now returning t(
Seattle to re-enter the University o
Washington. He is one of the mosi
likable of chaps whom Sewardites
have met and during his years resi
dency, has made a host of friends
He was a pillar of strength, a star,
Dn the Seward basket ball team
which for the last two years was
rated the champion five in the Ter
ritory. Bob expects to return to
Seward during the next vacation
Tom college.
ONLY FARMING LAND
The only land with agricultural
jossibilities within the Chugach dis
rict reserve is in the Kenai district,
eports Wellman Holbrook, assistant
listrict forester for Alaska who re
■ently was engaged in land classifi
cation in this and the Westward dis
rict.
A dollar saved is a dollar earned,
md so the shoe repair shop is a serv
ce station on the road to wealth.
SEWARD LEATHER WORKS.
FRENCH PUCE ORDERS
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PARIS, Aug. 23. (IP)—Europeans
reading about the flights of Lind
bergh, Chamberlin and Bryd, have de
cided America has something to teach
them in the way of airplane engines.
The French government has ordered
25 Wrighe Whirlwind air-cooled mo
tors, with ;which the three transat
lantic planes were driven Two of the
motors were ordered from Germany
as soon as Chamberlin landed, and
have already been delivered.
J REDONDO DEPARTS
t The steamer Redondo of the Alas
, ka Steamship Company, which ar
3 rived in port Sunday from the West
j ward with the fortune of canned sal
mon, completed taking on cargo last
night from the S. S. Oduna and left
for its weekly Westward voyage to
cannery plants.
I
[FILL DRESSES SHOWN
IN MIDSUMMER HUT
| PARIS, Aug. 23. (>P)—In the heat of
I midsummer, mannequins are model
ling the styles of fall and winter.
. The dress salons are busy places
where buyers from all over the world
are gathered for a peep at Paris’ lat
est tyrany.
Jean Worth, one of the most con
servative of the style leaders, is using
much gray and black in his collection
for winter. He shows much velvet
for evening, particularly in black and
white. Many of Worth’s models show
woolens with small geometrical pat
terns woven in metal thread.
SEEKS INFORMATION
I Information is being sought by Mr.
Bock at the Seward Bakery as to the
whereabouts of his brother William
, who left for Alaska in 1899. It has
I been reported that at one time he fol
lowed his trade, that of bartender, in
i Dawson many years ago. Mr. Bock
is very anxious to locate his brother.
Any information regarding him will
be greatly appreciated by Mr. Bock,
! in care of The Gateway, Seward, Alas
ka.
Seward Machine Shop
Electric and Acetylene Welding, Plumbing,
Heating, Sheet Metal Work
Ford Sales and Service
Agents for Fairbanks Morse Station
ary and Marine Engines
FIRESTONE TIRES AND TUBES
CHAS. LECHNER, Proprietor
Seward Trading Co. Inc.
Main 135 %
AGENT FOR DUPONT POWDER, CAPS AND FUSE
SINGER SEWING MACHINES
THESE SPECIALS ARE GOOD~FOR^ ONE
WEEK, BEGINNING MONDAY AUG. 22nd.
Pay particular attention to these unusual prices,
combined with credit and delivery.
PETERSON’S HEALTH BREAD pkge. .40
S. & W. and RELIANCE SOLID PACK
TOMATOES 5 cans for $1.00
ROGERS SYRUP can .30
SKOOKUM JAM 2 cans .65
Raspberry, Blackberry, Strawberry
POST BRAN FLAKES 2 pkg. for .35
ALL W* SOX, GUARANTEED, pair $1.00
An excellent assortment of Fall Shirts*
Delivery Anytime