LEGAL NOTICES
^ INVITATION FOR BIDS
United states department of
agriculture.
Bureau of Public Roads. Juneau,
Alaska. August 8, 1927.
SEALED BIDS, subject to the con
ditions contained herein, will be re
ceived until 9 o’clock a. m., September
1, 1927, and then publicly opened, for
furnishing all labor and materials and
performing all work for reconstruc
tion and improving the Kenai Lake
Highway, Reconstruction Bridges Sec
tion, National Forest Road project
located within or partly within the
Chugach National Forest. Territory of
Alaska, Third Judicial Division. The
length of the project to be reconstruct
ed and improved is approximately 4.76
miles and the principal items of work
are approximately as follows: Un
classified Excavation—6,SCO cu yds. |
^Structure Excavation—40 cu. yds. !
Clearing and Grubbing—Lump amount.
Overhaul—10,000 Sta. yds. Untreated
Timber Trestles—84 M. A. B. M. 102
in. Span Timber Trusses—2 Spans.
Treated Timber Piling—4,100 Lin. ft.
Hand-laid Rock Embankment—35 Cu.
yds. The contract form and the plans,!
specifications, special provisions, and j
estimate of quantities may be exam. !
ined by the prospective bidders at j
the^vollowing addresses • U. S. Bureau ,
of *4n|blic Roads, 409 Goldstein Bldg.,
Juneau, Alaska, U. S. Bureau of
Public Roads, Federal Bldg., Seward,
Alaska. Associated General Contract
ed®, Multnomah Hotel, Portland, Ore.
Associated General Contractors, Spok
ane Hotel, Spokane, Wash. Associat
ed General Contractors, Arcade Bldg.,
Seattle, Wash. Where cqpies of plans
are requested, a deposit of $10.00 will
be required to insure their return. If
within 15 days after opening of bids,
plans are not returned, the deposit
will be forfeited to the Government.
Guarantee will be required with each
bid as follows: Five (5) per cent of
the amount of the bid. Performance
bond will be required as follows: In j
amount of fifty (50) per cent of total
contract price. Performance shall
begin within 10 calendar days after {
date of receipt of notice to proceed
ar^d shall be completed within 180 cal
endar days from the date of receipt of
said notice. Liquidated damages for
delay will be the amount stated in
“Special Provisions” for each calen
dar day of delay until the work is
completed or accepted. Partial pay
ments will be made as the work pro
gresses on work and material deliver
- ed, if such work and material meets
the approval of the contracting officer.
Article on patents will be made a part
of the contract. Bids must be sub
milyd upon the Standard, Government
Form of Bids and the successful bid
der will be required to execute the
Standard Government Form of Con_
tract for Construction. The right is
?^served, as the interest of the Gov
Jcment may require, to reject any
and all bids, to waive any informality
in bids received, and to accept or re
ject any item of any bid, unless such
bid is qualified by specific limitation.
Envelopes containing bids must be
sealed, marked, and addressed as fol
lows: Eids for Road Improvement.
Kenai Lake Highway, Reconstruction
Bridges, 409 Goldstein Bldg., Juneau,
Alaska. To be opened September 1,
1927, at 9:00 o’clock a. m. M. D. Wil
liams, Acting District Engineer, U. S.
Bureau of Public Roads.
NOTE:—See Standard Government
Instructions to Bidders and copy of
the Standard Government Form of
Contract, Bid Bond, and Performance
Bond, which may be obtained upon ap
pli&tion.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
* OFFICE AT ANCHORAGE, ALAS
' k.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
lands 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 follow*:
Beginning at Corner No. 1 of
ff Vid U. S. Survey No. 1576, a point
on the South shore of Naknek
River, from which United States
Location Monument No. 1105,
bears North 86 deg. 19 min. 23 sec.
Jjast (variation 22 deg. 45 min.
East) 33.68 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 or begin
j ning, containing an area of 6.68
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
i under oath during the period of pub
j lication or within thirty days thereof,
or they will be barred by the provi
i sions of the Statutes.
THIS NOTICE is issued at the
i United States Land Office at Anchor
jage, Alaska, this 25th day of April, A.
ID. 1927, and ordered published for a
j period of sixty days in the Seward
j Gateway, a newspaper of established
; character and general circulation, pub
lished at Seward, Alaska, nearest the
land herein described, and hereby des
ignated for that purpose.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
J. L. WALLER,
Attorney lor 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
NY, 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
06180, for patent under the provisions
of See. 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
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.; (11) S.
56 deg. 27 min. W. 4.51 chs.; (3)
S. 49 deg. 04 min. W. 2.40 chs.;
(4) S. 61 deg. 2S 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.
W. 4.55 chs. to Cor. No. 3; thence
N. 64 deg. 31 min. E. 14.32 chs.
to Cor. No. 4; theftce S. 25 deg. 29
min. E. 2.83 chs. to Cor. No. 1
the place of beginning, containing
an area of 5.16 acres; magnetic
variation 24 deg. 20 min. E.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
N Register U. S. Land Office.
First publication July 11, 1927.
Last publication Sept. 19, 1927.
L SERIAL 06696.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OF
F!CE AT ANCHORAGE, ALASKA.
In the Matter of the application of the
Crescent Herring Company for a
Patent to land embraced in U. S.
Survey No. 1738, situate on the north
shore of Shuyak Strait, Alaska.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
the CRESCENT HERRING COMPA
NY, a Washington Corporation, whose
principal office and Post Office address
is 1911 L. C. Smith Building, Seattle,
Washington, has made application in
the United States Land office at An
chorage, Alaska, Serial No. 06696, to
enter the land embraced in United
States Survey No. 1738, as a Trade and
Manufacturing Site under Section 10,
Act of May 14, 1898, said tract of land
being situated on a small bay on the
north shore of Suyak Strait, Territory
of Alaska, more particularly described
as 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 Island, rrom which United States
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. 1 U. S. Survey No.
1738 along the meander of above
described shore line (first course
south 18 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 chains)
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 on
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 persona 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,
R ppi cfpp
E. JEWELL WATKINS,
Agent for Applicant,
315 Railway Exchange Building,
Seattle, Washington.
First publication June 16, 1927.
T>ast publication August 25, 1927.
IN 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
dersigned was duly and regularly ap
pointed by the Probate Court for the
Kodiak Precinct, Territory of Alaska,
on the 11th day of July, 1927, admin
istrator of the estate of Albert John
son, deceased. Notice is hereby given
to the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said de
ceased to exhibit them, with the nec
essary vouchers, within six months
after the first publication of this no
tice, to said administrator at the law
office of M. L. Rickman, in the Tow*
of Kodiak, Territory of Alaska, the
same being the place for the transac
tion of the business of said estate in
the Territory of Alaska.
Dated at Kodiak, Alaska, this 30th
day of July, 1927.
O. L. GRIMES,
Administrator of the estate of Albert
Johnson, deceased.
M. L. Rickman,
Attorney for Administrator.
First publication August 10, 1927.
Last publication September 1, 1927.
IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE
TERRITORY OF ALASKA, KODI
AK PRECINCT, THIRD DIVISION
THEREOF, AT KODIAK.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
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.
N'OTICE is hereby given that E. Pe
iellin, administrator of tho estate of
John J. Folstad, deceased, has ren
lered and filed in the above entitled
:ourt, and presented for settlement
.this 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, Alaska,
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.
Date of last publication September 10,
1927.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OF-;
FICE FOR THE JUNEAU LAND:
DISTRICT A T ANCHORAGE,
ALASKA.
In the Matter of the Application of j
the ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIA
TION, a Corporation, for Patent Un-j
der Sections 2306 and 2307 Revised
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
the ALASKA PACKERS ASSOCIA
TION, a corporation organized under
the laws of California, whose principal
office is at 111 California Street San
; Francisco, California, has filed appli
| cation Serial No. 0G412 for a patent
! under and by virtue of Sections 2306
land 2307 Revised Statutes of the Unit
led States, as assignee of M. J. Wine,
' for a tract of land embraced in U. S. j
I Official Survey No. 1583, situate on
j the East shore of Isanotski Strait upon j
I 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-1
wit:
“Beginning at Corner No. 1 M.
C. of said U. S. Survey No. 15S3,
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
I 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 6.80 chains, 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
land should file their adverse claims
with the Register of the United
States Land Office at Anchorage,
Alaska, within the period of pub
lication or 30 days thereafter or they
will be barred by the provisions of
the statute.
J. LINDLEY GREEN,
Register.
First publication June 27, 1927.
Last publication Sept. 6, 1927.
NOTICE OF SALE
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV
EN that under and pursuant to the
provisions of a judgment, duly made,
rendered and entered on September
28, 1925, in the District Court for the
Territory of Alaska, Third Division, in
that certain action in said court
"wherein ORA B. HUBBARD is plaintiff
and PRIMROSE MINES CORPORA
TION, a corporation is defendant, be
ing cause No. S-207 of said court, and
under and pursuant to an order direct
ing issuance of order of sale and pre
scribing mode and manner of sale,
duly made and entered by and in said
court in said action on June 30, 1927,
and under and pursuant to an order of
sale issued out of said court in said .
action, on July 28, 1927, I shall at the I
hour of two o’clock in the afternoon j
of September 3, 1927, at the front!
door of the court house of said District j
Court, at Seward, in said division and |
Territory, sell at public auction to the
highest and best bidder for cash the
following described property, to-wit:
Those five certain lode claims, situ
ated on or near Porcupine Creek, in
the Kenai Recording Precinct, Third
Division, Territory of Alaska, and
known as and called EL FAVOR, EL
CAPTAIN, YO TOMBIEN, BOW BELL
and PRIMROSE lode mining claims;
together with all improvements, tene
ments, hereditaments and appurte
nances, rights and privileges, there
unto belonging or in anywise apper
CONDITION WAS SERIOUS
The suddon decision to operate
last night on Mr. Love, teacher at the
Jesse Lee Home, was all that saved
I his life, it is stated. He has been ill
for several days. DHs. Bfomig and
Schwartz performed the operation.
The freighter Oduna, of the A. S. S.
Co., arrived in port yesterday from
the South bringing a large general
cargo of railroad material consisting
mostly of rails. Two locomotives were
also discharged
GOLDEN BELT TOURISTS
Golden Belt tourists arriving on
the steamer Yukon included O. O. Al
len, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Clancy, L. A.
Daus, Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Gilbert, Mrs.
D. Goepel, Dr.and Mrs. J. R Marshall,
Mr. and Mrs. George Sommers.
Another tine luncheon and busi
ness meeting of the Seward Chamber
of Commerce will take place tomor
row at noon at the Seward Grill. Pro
minent visitors from the Stares will
be in attendance.
ROUND TRIPPERS
Round trip passengers on the S. S.
Yukon which arrived in port Satur
i day from Seattle included Mr. and
Mrs. Guy B. Brunk, E. E. Coats, T. J.
Doyle, Myrtle Fordtran, Dora B. Land
trip, C. E. Lundberg, Mr. and Mrs.
C. M. Searle, Mildred Schweikart, and
Harry Smith.
|
John E. Ballaine, founder of Sew*
, ard, and A. I. Strike, Vancouver, B. C.
#nd San Francisco business man, left
yesterday for the Interior on a short
visit to Fairbanks. They are returning
next Saturday.
i
SIGNING ‘EM UP
Reverand P. T. Graham, active mem
iber of the Seward Chamber of Com
merce and chairman of the Member
ship committee, is signing up many
new members, it is reported, but
a number of the regulars have failed
■ to date to hand in their checks. Inas
much as the treasury is beginning to
have all the appearance of a hot cake,
it is requested these members “kick
in.”
Sheaffers Lifetime fountain pens
and pencils. Schallerer’s Alaska Shop.
taining. Also the following described
personal property situated on or near
said lode claims and used or designed
to be used in connection with the
working or operations of said lode
claims, to-wit: one Senn Batea con
centrator; one three-cell Atkins flota
tion machine; one jackhammer, In>
gersoll, BCRW; one jackhammer, In
gersoll, BR; one Ingersoll No. 33 drill
sharpener; four sets machine drill
steel; one Pelton water wheel; 1250
feet hydraulic pipe of various sizes.
And also all other property of said de
fendant situated upon said lode claims
or any of them, and used or designed
to be used in connection with the min
ing operation of said claims.
Dated this 1st day of August, 1927.
H. P. SULLIVAN,
United States Marshal, Third Divi
sion, Territory of Alaska.
First publication Aug. 1, 1927.
Last publication Aug. 22, 1927.
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