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SUMMONS
In the District Court for the Tciritory
<<f Alaska. Second Oi> s:on
MKLBX CARRODU
Plaintiff,
JAMES CAJIKOI.U
Defendant.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE 1’NITED
STATES OF AMERICA
To JAMES (iAJtUOEE.
Q R K E T I N O
You are hereby required to appear
rial answer the complaint of the
plaintiff filed against yon in the above
entitled court and cans', within thir*y
slays from the completion of the pub
li< ition hereof for six consecutive
weeks. The da*e of the first publica
tion being the 30th d v of July 1921,
and tii** date of the Inst publication
fating the 3rd day of September 1921.
oml if you fail to appear and answer
within said time, the complaint tiled
lierein, for want thereof the plaintiff
WITNESS the MON \VM. A.
ilOEZMEI.Mi:!:. .lu.lge of : Pislrict
S««co>',.; I •;\ iv"i an*I the v. ] ..{ said
. THOS. McGANN.
. of ■ ■ 11 ■; Court for
(SEAT.) W. C McGUIRE
NOTIC E OF FORFEIT! RE
To Olaf Erikson and A. E. Carlson,
your heirs, legal representatives
and assigns:
You are each hereby notified that the
undersigned has caused to be ex
pended in labor and improvements
on and for the benefit of the FOR
SELLS association placer mining
claim in the Cape Nome Mining and
Recording District, Alaska, (notice
ot location of which is recorded in
Hook 1 1 S at page 431 of the records
of said recording district.) the sum
of One Hundred Dollars, each year,
during th.- years 1911. 1912. 1913,
1914. 1'»1 r,. 1!»l fi, and 1920. in com
pliance with the requirements of
section 22 24 Revised Statutes of the
T'nited States and supplemental leg
islation. in order to hold said claim.
And you are severally required to
contribute your proportion of such
expenditure, according to your sev
eral interests in said claim to the un
dersigned coowner with you therein
within ninety days after the service
of this notice on you by the publi
cation thereof, or your interest in
said claim will become forfeited and
vest in the undersigned as provided
by the said statute.
Dated at Nome. Alaska this 2*!th
day of August. 1921.
PIONEER MINING &
DITCH < 'OMI’AXY.
Co-owner.
By C. L. JOHNSON.
General Manager.
Publish—Sept. 3, 10. 17. 24. Oct
1. S. 15. 22. 29. Nov. 5. 12. 19.
MIXKRAIj AIMM-K ATU)X
United States Land Office
Nome, Alaska.
September 2, 1921.
NOTH’FI IS HEREBY GIVEN,
'"hat the PIONEER MIXING AND &
DITCH COMPANY, a corporation,
organized and existing under the
Laws of the state of Nevada, with
its place of business and post office
address Underwood Building. San
Francisco. California, has. through
its authorized agent. Chas. L.
Johnson, whose post office address
is Nome. Alaska, made application
before the Cnited States Land Of
fice at Nome. Alaska, for a United
States Patent for the mining claim
known as the FORSELLS ASSOC
IATION PLACER, situated about
three-quarters of a mile West of
the Town of Nome, and about half
Cape Nome Mining and Recording
District. Territory of Alaska, and
designated by the United States Sur
veyor General'of Alaska, as Mineral
Survey No. 1301; the exterior
boundaries of which, according to
the plat and field notes of said sur
vey. now on file in said land office,
being as follows: (with a magnet! •
variation of from 18 deg. 56 min
Heginnfng at Cor. No. 1.
which is situated in a Lake, and
from which V. S. L. M. No.
1 C. bears S. S3 deg. 31 min.
42 sec K . 2976.09 ft. ; (said
Cor. No. 1 is not established,
but from the true Cor. a wit
ness Cor. is established on
south edge of Lake and bears
S. 14 deg. 17 min. W. 26 4 4
ft. distant and witness Cor. on
W. side of Lake bears N. 70
deg. 32 min. W. 287.2 ft >
thence from said true Cor. No 1
run S. 14 deg. 17 min W .
1177.9 ft. to Cor. No. 2;
thence N 71 deg. 23 min W .
1261.5 ft. to Cor. No. 3. iden
tical with Cor. No. 1. Sur No.
508. Rockaway Association
Placer: thence N. 71 deg. 44
min W. 1407.4 ft . to Cor.
No. 4. identical with Cor. No.
10. Rockaway Association afore
said; thence N. 22 deg. S min
E. 618.9 ft. to Cor. No. 5.
identical with Cor. No. 9. Rock
awav Association: thence N. 76
deg.' 54 tnin. W.. 1528.9 ft
to Cor. No. 6. identical with
tion; thence N. 79 deg. 1* min.
W.. 1137. 4 ft. to Cor. No. 7.
identical with Cor. No. 7 Rock
nway Association; thence X. 21
Cor. No. s. thence S. 70 deg.
■'.2 min. K.. 5139 ft. to Cor.
No. 1. and place of beginning.
The adjoining claims are: on the
unsurveyed: on the south. Sur. No.
50S Rockaway Association placer
U S L M No. 1 C. is a fir post
6 ins sq. in earth mound, situated
on a high point on the west of Snake
River, adjoining the townsite of
Nome. Latitude 04 deg. 31 min
X. Longitude 165 deg. 23 min. W
THOS. McGANN.
Publish—Sept. 3. 10. 17. 24. Oct 1.
MINERAL APPLICATION
United States Land Office
Nome. Alaska.
September 2. 19 21
NOTH' K IS HEREBY GIVEN.
That the PIONEER MINING AND &
DITCH COMPANY, a corporation,
organized and existing under the
Laws of the State of Nevada, with
its place of business and post office
address Underwood Building. San
Francisco. California, has. through
its authorized agent. Chas. I..
Johnson, whose post office address
is Nome. Alaska, made application
before the United States Land Of
fice at Nome. Alaska, for a United
States Patent for the mining claim
known as the TOOTHPICK FRAC
TION. situated on the L. L. of
Little Creek, about three and three
quarters miles north of the Town of
Nome, in the Cape Nome Mining and
Recording District; Territory of Al
aska. and designated hv the United
States Surveyor General of Alaska
as Mineral Sur. No. 1303, the ex
terior boundaries of which, accord
ing to the plat and field notes of said
survey now on file in said land office,
(with a variation of from 18 deg.
33 min. E. to 19 deg. 3s min. E. 1
Beginning at Cor. No. 1.
a fir post 4 ins. sq. in earth
mound, from whence U. S. L.
M. No. 2 hears N 27 deg. 38
min . W.. 34 68.4 ft. : thence S.
3 deg. S min. \V . 1081.3 ft.
to Cor. No. 2; thence S. 41
deg. \V.. 7 9.7 ft. to Cor. No.
3; thence N. 1 deg. 36 min.
thence N. 4 4 deg. 16 min. E.
199.4 ft. to Cor. No. 1. and
place of beginning, containing
The adjoining claims are: on the
N. Sur. No. 325. No. 1 Above Dis
covery on Little ('reek: on the E.
Sur. No. 707. Mojave placer; on
the S.. Sur No. 1115. Martin
Bench placer; on the W.. Sur* No.
325. Portland Bench placer; all
claimed by the applicant for patent
U. S L. M. No. 2 is a limestone
block chiselled U.S.L.M. No. 2,
situated at the foot of Anvil Moun
tain. about 200 feet east Of the Sew
ard Peninsula Railway. Latitude
•'.4 deg. 33 min. N. Longitude 165
THOS. McGANN.
Register.
Publish—Sept. 3. lti. 17. 24, Oct. 1,
MINERAL APPLICATION
I'nited States Rand Office,
August 25, 1921.
NOTICE IS HEREBY C.1VEN, That
tli. PIONEER MI NINO DITCH
COMPANY, incorporated under the
laws of Nevada, whose post office ad
dress is l.'nderwood Building, San
Francisco. California, has. through its
duly authorized agent, Chas. 1*. John
son. whose post otfice address is Nome,
Alaska, made application before the
Alaska, on behalf of itself and Thorulf
l.chmann. whose post office address is
Nome. Alaska, co-owner with it. for
the Consolida* d Plac.-r Mining Claim
known as No. J BELOW DISCOVERY
AND No. BELOW DISCOVERY, on
Tripple Creek, and situated about C
miles no thrast of n . Tutyn of Nome,
and X«... miles north of B ring Sea. in
the Cape Nome Mining and Recording
District. Territory of Alaska, and
designated by the I'. S. Surveyor
Reneral of Alaska, as M. S. Xo. 12S9.
the exterior boundaries of which, ac
cording to the plat and field notes of
■ ■■• -..fvev now on file ...in said land
office, with o magnetic variation of
19 deg. 33 min. E. are as follows:
No. 2 BELOW DISCOVERY
ON TRIPPLE CREEK
Meginning at Cor No. 1, iden
1170, No. 1 Below Discovery on
Tripple Creek, n limestone 18x11
ins., with earth motind alongside,
chiseled 1-1170. 1 B and 1-1289. 2
11.: whence 7’. S. L. M. No.
IMS beam N. 53 dec. 51 min. E..
| **86.3 ft.; thence S. 16 deg. 48
| min. E.. 1099.5 ft. to Cor. No. 2:
thence S. 68 deg. 32 min. W..
681.8 ft. to Cor. No. 3: thence
N. 13 deg. 15 min. VV. 1300 ft.
to Cor. No. 4: ‘hence N. 86 deg.
| 34 ouin. E.. 615.5 ft. to Cor. No.
1. containing 17.619 acres.
No 3 BELOW DISCOVERY
ON TRIPPLE CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, iden
tical with Cor. No. 2. Below Dis
covery. this survey previously de
scribed: whence V S. 7.. M. No.
1145 bea-S N. 14 deg. 10 min. E..
.1624.9 ft.: thence S. 5 deg. 23
min.. E 1147.1 ft. to Cor. No.
2: thence S. 50 deg. 14 inin. W.
621.4 ft. to Cor. No. 3: thence N.
11 deg. 34 min W.. 1317 ft. to
Cor. No. 4. identical with Cof.
No. 3, No. 2 Below Discovery,
this surrey; thence N. 68 deg.
32 min. E. 6S1.3 ft. to Cor. No.
1. place of beginning, containing
consolidated claim is 34.517 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the
north, Su*-. No 1170, No. 1 Below
Discovery on Tripple Creek Placer;
on the east and west claims unknown
and unsurveyed: on the south. No. 4
Below Discovery on Tripple Creek
C. S. B. m'. No. 1145 is a lime
stone block with stone mound along
side in latitude 64 deg. 32 min. N.
Longitude 165 deg. 15 min. W.
THOS McOANN
Publish—Aug. 27. Sept. 3. 10. 17. 24.
MINERAL APPLICATION
I'nited States I-md Office,
Nome, Alaska.
August 25. 1 21 .
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That
the PIONEER MINING & HITCH
COMPANY, incorporated under the
Uiws of Nevada, whose post office ad
dress is I’nderwood Building, San
Francisco, California, has, through i*.s
duly authorized'a gent, Chas. L. J>hn
son. whose post office address Is Nome.
Alaska, made application before the
I’nited States Land Office at Nome.
Alaska, for a I'. S patent for the
Placer Mining Claim known and de
scribed as the PNO BENCH PLACER
CLAIM, hearing placer gold, situated
on the lef: limit of l>ry ('reck, about
four miles north <>f the Town of Nome,
in the Cape Nome Mining and Record
ing District. Territory of Alaska, and
designated by the I*. S. Surveyor
Ceneral of said Territory as Mineral
Survey No. RIO*: the exterio- bound
aries of which, according to the .plat
and field no*es of said survey, now on
HI deg. 4.1 min. East, being as follows:
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. iden
I ICO. Eskimo Chief Placer, and
Above Discovery on Dry Creek,
mound, scribed E. C. 3-1160 and
N. 16 deg. 2 min. \V. 1381 ft. to
Cor. No. 2; thence N. 88 deg. 42
thence S. 18 deg. 33 min. E.
1392.8 ft. to Cor. No. 4: thence
S. S8 deg. 13 min. W. 638.3 f. ,
to Cor. No. 1. place of beginning. 1
contaihing 18.616 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the N. i
Tibbetts Bench, unsurveyed; on the K.
Concave Eviction, unsurv yed: on the
S. the Franklin Bench. unsurveyed..
and on the \V. Sur. No. 1197. No. 1|
Above Discovery on Dry (’reck, all
claimed by applicant.
."> ft. above ground in rock mound,*
situated about 70 ft. east of the Bes
sie Road and about 2.7 miles N. E
of the Mouth of Snake River. T-uti-'
•inle 64 deg 32 min N. Longitude
THUS McCANN
Publish—Aug. 27, Sept. 3, in. 17. 24.
MINERAL APPLICATION
No. 0412
I'nited States Land f)ffi«
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. Th.it
the DEVELOPMENT COMPANY cf
Alaska, Inc., a corporation, organized
under and existing pursuant to the
laws of th/> State of New York, author
ized to do and doing business in the
Territory of Alaska, the Post Office ad
dress of which is NOME. Alaska, has
through Geo. D. Schofield, its duly
authorized agent and attorney in fact,
whose Post office address is Nome,
Alaska, made application in the Pnited
States l^and Office at Nome in the
Territory of Alaska, for a 1'nited
States patent for placer mining claims
known and described as No. 1 BELOW
MERRITTS DISCOVERY, BI$NCH
CLAIM No 1 below Merritts Discov
ery. No. 2 below Merritts Discovery.
N. Y. ASSOCIATION BENCH.
' 'LEANl'P FRACTION. TPLLOCK
FRACTION. No. 1 below Merritts
Discovery, BENCH CLAIM No. 4 or
No. -! A, No. r» below Merritts Dis
covery. LOIISE BENCH ASSOCIA
TION. No. <i below Merritts-Discov
ery, No. 7 below Merritts Discovery
No'. S below Merritts Discovery, all
situate on Kougarok River, in Cape
Nome (formerly Kougarok) Recording
Precinct, Territory of Alaska, being
under Mineral Survey No. 1290. Said
claims are moip particularly described
in the field notes and plot of the of
ficial survey thereof now on file In
said Land Office, and as follows, to-w't:
No. 1 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location cor., a schist stone
■ 24x7x7 ins. 12 ins. in ground.
1 marked 1 IB, SB1, 4 N Y. 4 2R.
I 1290. with earth mound 24 ins.
base 16 ins. high. E. side of same,
whence U.S.L.M. No. 1290 bears
S. 49 degr- 34 min. K. 2765.9 ft.
thence S. 77 degr. 01 min W.
569.40 ft. to cor. No. 2. identical
with Location corner: n schist
stone 24x8x6 ins., 12 ins. in
ground, marked I IB 1 2B 1290
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. -high west side same: Thence
N. 11 deg. 22 min. K. 1415.00 ft.
to cor, 3. identical with location
cor, a shist stone 24x8x8 ins. 12
ins. In ground, marked 3 111 1290
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high K. side of game: Thence
S. 73 deg. 51 min. E. 592.86 ft.
to cor. 4. identical with location
cor. a schist stone stone 26x8x6
] 14 ins. in ground, marked I IB 3
B1 1290 with stone mound 24 ins.
base 16 ins. high W. side of
same: TWenee S. 15 deg. 01 min.
W. 1133.00 ft. to cor. 1 and place
of beginning, containing an area
BENCH CLAIM No 1 BELOW
MERRITTS DISCOVERY
Beginning at cor. 1, Identical
with location cor., a schist stone
24x7x6 ins. 12 ins. in ground
marked 1 B1 5 NY 1290 with earth |
mound 24 ins. base 16 Ins. high j
R side of same, whence TT.S.L. j
M . N... 1290 bears S. 39 deg. 16 :
min. K. 2181.9 ft. thence N. 81
dl’g. 48 min. W. 732.00 ft. to cor. |
2. identical with location cor., and I
with cor. 1 <if No. 1 Below Mer- !
ritts Discovery placer, this survey j
previously described: Thence N. '
15 deg. 01 min. E. 1133.00 ft. to j
cor. 3 identical with location cor.. j
and with cor. 4 of No. 1 Below i
81 emit ts Discovery placer, pre
viously described: Thiemce S. 67
deg. 01 min. E. 656.30 f t! to cor. j
4 identical with location corner, a I
schist 'done 24x10x3 ins. 12 ins. j
in ground with earth mound 24 I
ins. base 16 ins. high E. side of |
same. cor. marked 4 B1 1290:
Thence S. 10 cleg. 23 min. W.
No. 2 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning nr car. 1. Identicnl
with location cor., a schist stone
24x10x6 ins.. 12 ins. In ground
marked 1 2P. 3 XV 1290 with earth
mound 24 ins. base IB ins. high
E side of same, whence lT.S.h.
Al. No. 1290 bears S. 72 dog 33
min. E. 1952.38 ft., thence S. 70
deg. to min. W. 559.80 ft. to cor.
2. identical with location cor., a
schist stone 26x8x4 ins. 13 in's in
ground, marked 2 2R 1290 with
earth mound 24 ins. base 16 ins.
high E. side same: Them*"' N. 11
deg. 48 min. AV. 1235.60 ft. to
car. 3. identical with location cor.
and with cor. 2 of Vo. 1 Below
ously described: Thence V. 77
deg. 01 min E. 569.40 ft. to cor.
4. identical with location cor. and
with cor. 1 of No. 1 below Mer- :
ritts Discovery placer, previously i
described: Th. nee S. 11 deg. 22 !
min. E. 1232.40 ft. to cor. 1 and
place "f beginning, containing an |
area of 15.988 acres.
N. Y ASSOCIATION
BENCH PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical !
with location cor., a schist stone !
26x8x3 ins. 13 ins. in ground. . |
marked 1 NY 3R4 3 CF 1290. with j
earth mound 24 ins. base. 16 ins.
high N. E. side of x.tine. whence
I'.S.L.M. No. 1290 bears S. 83
deg. 54 min, E. 1119.34 ft: thence
S 24 cl*g. 32 min. AV. 460.00 ft.
to cor. 2. identical with location
cor., a schist stone 26x10x8 Ins.
13 ins. in ground marked 2NY
2CP 4TP 1290. with earth mound
24 ins. base 16 ins. high \A'. side
nf same: Thence N. 32 deg. 15
min. AV. 1046.40 ft. to cor. 3.
identical with location cor. npd
with cor 1 of No. 2 below Mer
ritts Discovery placer, this survey,
previously described: Then<v, N.
11 deg. 22 min. AA’. 1232.40 ft. to
cor. 4. identical with location cor.
and with cor. 4 of No. 2 below
Merritts Discovery, cor. 1. of No.
1 below Merritts Discovery and j
cor. 2 of Bench Claim No. 1 be
low Merritts Discovery, all of this I
survey. previously d£«cribed:
Thence S. 81 deg. 48 min E. 732 |
ft. to cor. 5. identical with loca
tion cor. anil with cor. 1 Bench j
Claim No. 1 below Merritts Dis- '
coverv, previously described:
Thence S. 9 deg. 41 min. E.
1593.00 ft. to cor. 1 and place of |
beginning, containing an area of j
CLEANUP FRACTION PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1 identical
with location cor., a fir post 4 Ins.
s«|. 4 ft. Ions. -4 ins. in ground
marked 1 CF 2 R4 4 4B 1 TF 1920
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. hiigh around saml‘\ whence
IT.S.Ij.M. Xo. 1290 bears N. 68
■ deg 56 min. E. 1090 feet, thence
X. 72 deg. 10 min. W. 301.30 feet
to cor. 2. identical with location
cor. and with cor. 2 X. Y. Assoc
iation Bench, this survey previous
ly described; Thence X. 24 deg.
32 min. E. along line 2-1 X. Y.
Association Bench, this survey
460.00 feet, to cor. 3, identical
with location cor. and with cor.
1 X. Y. Association Bench, pre
viously described; Thence S. 10
deg. 38 min. E. 519.70 feet to
cor. 1. and place of beginning,
containing an area of 1.580 acres.
TULLOCH FRACTION, OR No. 3 A
BELOW MERRITTS DISCOVERY
Beginning at cor. 1 identical
with location cor. and with cor. 1
.Cleanup Fraction planer, this sur
vey previously described, whence
r.S.L.M. Xo. 1290 bears X. 68
deg. 56 min. E. 1090 feet,-thence
S. 10 deg. 45 min. E. 585.00 feet
to cor. 2. identical with location
cor., a schist stone 24x8x6 ins. 12
ins. in ground, marked 2TF 3 4B
1290, with stone mound 24x16 ins.
high E. side of cor. thence X. 72
| deg. 12 min. W. *03.00 feet to
cor. 3, identical wiith location cor.
a schist ston* 28x10x6 ins. 14 In*!,
in ground marked 3 TF 1290. with
earth mound 24 ins. bane 16 ins.
high on S. side of same: Thence
N. 41 deg. 12 min. E. 559.00 feet
to cor. 4 identical with location
cor. and with cor. 2 N. Y. As
sociation Bench and cor. 2 Clean
up Fraction placer, both of this
survey and previously described:
Thence S. 72 deg. 10 min. E.
301.30 feet to cor. 1 and place of
beginning, containing an area of
6.508 acres
No. 4 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location cor. n flr post 4 ins.
3 feet long 18 ins. in ground
scribed 1 4B 1 5R 1 1.R 1B4 1 290.
with stone tnound 24 ins. base 14
ins. high around same, whence U.
S.L.M. No. 1290 bears N. 79 deg.
10 min W. 46.9 feet: Thence S.
29 deg. 47 min. E. 604.00 foe*, to
cor. 2, identical with location cor,
« greenstone 24x6x5 5ns. 12 ins.
in ground marked 2 4B 4 5B 1290,
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high on E. side of same;
Theme S 70 deg. 65 min. W.
1326.70 ft. te cor. 8, identical with
Toe. cor. and with cor. 2 Tulloch
Fraction or No. 3 A 1*»low Mer
ritts Discovery placer, of this fcur
Wiy. previously described: thence
V. 10 deg. 45 min. W. 585.00 feet
to cor. 4 identical with location
cor. and with cor. 1 Tulloch
Fraction or No. 3 A below Mer
rills Discovery and cor. No. 1
Cleanup Fraction placers, both of
this survey and previously de
scribed: Thence N. 70 deg. 11
min. E. 1130.00 feet to cor. 1
and place of beginning, contain
BENCH CLAIM No 4 PLACER
OR No. 4 A.
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location enr. and with car.
I . ' Vo. 4 l*clo\v Merritts Dis
covery, this survey previously de
scribed. whence L'.S.L.M. No.
1290 bears -V. 79 deg. 10 m!n.
W. 46.9 feet, then (I'D S. 70 deg.
II min. W. 1130.00 feet to cor. 2.
identical with location cor. and
with cor. 4 of No. 4 below Mer
nitts Discovery, cor. 1 Tullocli
Fraction or No. 3 A below Mer
ritts Discovery and cor. 1 Cleanup
Fraction placer, all of this survey
previously descrilikd, thence N. 10
deg. 38 inlin. W. 519.70 feet to
cor. 3. identical with location con1,
and with cor. 3 Cleanup Fraction
placer of this survey previously
described: Thence N. 55 deg. 45
mlin. E. 944.50 feet to cor. 4 iden
tical with location cor. a fir post
4 ins. sq. 4 feet long 2 feet in
ground, soibed 4B4 2IJ5 1290.
with earth mound 21 ins. base. 16
ins. high around same: Thence
S. 29 deg. 47 min. E. 760.nO feet
to cor. 1 and place *>f 1» pinning.
No. 5 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor. and with No. 1
cors. of No. 4 below Merritts Dis
covery. Bench Claim No. 4 and
Louise Bench Association placers,
all of this survey, previously• de
scribed, whence I'.S.E.M. No.
1290 bears N*. 79 deg. to min. M*.
46.9 feet, thence N. 62 deg. 21
identical with location cor., a fir
post 4 Ins. s<|. 4 feet long. 2 feet
in ground, scribed 2 5B 6EB 2 6B
1290, with earth mound 24 ins.
base, 16 ins. high around same;
Thorne s. 15 deg 43 min. \V.
658.00 feet to cor. 3. identical
wiith location cor. a fir post 4 ins.
sq. 3 feet long 18 ins. in ground
scribed 3 5B 1 6B 1290. with earth
mound 24 ins. base 12 ins high
around same; Thence S. 55 dog-.
46 min. W. 1089.50 feet to cor. 4.
identical with location cor. and
with cor. 2 No. 4 below Merritts
Discovery placer, of this surMey
previously describe!-: thence N. 29
deg. 47 min. \V. 604.00 feet to
cor. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area, of 16.078
LOUISE BENCH
ASSOCIATION PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor. and with the
No. 1 tors, of No. 4 below Mer
ritts Discovery, No. 5 below Mev
il Bench No. 4
lin. XV 46.9 feet, thence N. 29
IT min. \V. 760.00 feet to
>r. 2. identical with location cor.
nd with cor. 4 Bench Claim No.
'1: Thence N. 73 <fcg. 02 min. E.
with location cor., a fir post I ins
-s<i. 4 feet long 2 feet in ground
scribed 3LB 1290 with earth
mound 24 ins. base. 16 ins ."high
around same: Thence S. 57 deg.
47 mtin. E. 300.00 feet to cor. I.
identical with location cor. a fir
post 4 ins. si|. 3 feet long. 18 ins.
in ground, soribed. 4LB 1290. wi*h
earth mound 24 ins. base 12 ins.
high around same: Thence S. 11
deg 27 min. W. 678.00 feet to
cor. 5, identical with location cor.
on a schlist boulder 3 ft. sq. 1 foot
above ground and marked 5LB
1290, with cross ( + ) for true
point, with stone mound 3 feet,
hose '2 feet high on E. side of
cor.; Thence N. 40 deg. 47 min.
W. 405.40 feet to cor. 6, identical
2 No. 5 below Merritts Discovery
placer of this survey previously
described: Thence S 62 21
and place of beginning, contain
No 6 BELOW MERRITTS 'e
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location cor. and with Cor.
3 No. 5 Below Menritts Discovery
Placer, of this survey, preciously
described, whentb P.S.L.M. No.
1290 bears S. 86 deg. 20 min. W.
1249.29 feet. Thence N. 15 deg.
43 min. E. 658.00 ft to cor. 2
identical with location cor. and
with Cor. 2 No. 5 Below Menritts
Discovery Placer. of this survey,
previously described: Theno© S.
40 deg. 47 min. E. 1715.20 ft. to
Cor. 3, Identical with location cor.
a schist stone 24x12x3 ins. 12 ins.
in ground, marked 3 6B 2 7B 1B7
1290, with earth mound 24 ins.
I base 16 ins. high N. K. side of
same; Thence N. 88 deg 33 min.
W. 701.20 ft. to Cor. 4. identical
with location cor., a schist atone
26x8x8 ins. 13 ins. in ground,
marked 4 6B 1 7B 1290 .with earth
mound 24 ins. base 16 ins. high
S. of cor.: Thnnce N. 42 deg.
42 min. W. 881.20 ft to Car. 1
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 15.892 acres.
No. 7 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER:
Beginning at cor. 1, Identical
with location cor. and with Cor.
4 of No. 6 Below Merritts Dis
covery. tills survey, previously de
scribes, whence C.S.L.M. No.
1210 bears N 72 deg. 53 min'.' 5
sec. W. 1929.71 ft: Theno* H.
88 <l g. 33 min. E. 701.20 ft fo
Cor. 2, identical with location cor.
and with Car. 3 No. 6 Below Mer
ritts Discovery, this survey, pre
viously described: Thence S. 22
deg. 58 min. W. 1360.40 ft. to
Cor. 3, identical with location cor.
on schist boulder 6x3x2 ft above
ground, marked 3 7B 2 8B 4 B7,
with cross at time point a stone
mound 30 ins. 18 Ins. high
E. side of cor.: Thence N. 45 deg.
18 min. W. 569.00 ft. to Cor. 4
identical with location cor., a
schist stone 26x8x3-ins. 14 ins. in
ground, marked 4 7B 1 8B 1290
with earth mound 24 ins. base. 16
ins. high N. side of same; Thence
‘N. 15 deg. 05 min. E. 901.00 ft.
to Cor. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area of 15.302 acres.
No. 8 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. Identical
with lomtiion cor. and with (’or.
4 No. 7 Below Merritts Discovery
Placer, of this survey, previously
described, whence U.S.L.M. No.
1290 bears X. 4S deg. 14 min. \V.
2158.37 ft: Thence S. 45 deg. 18
min. K. 569.00 ft. to Tor. 2, iden
tical with location Cor. and with
Cor. 3 No 7 Below Merritts Dis
covery and Cor. 4 Bench Claim
No. 7 placers, both of this survey,
and previously dl scribed: Thence
5 51 deg. 19 min. \V. 1209.70 ft.
to cor. 3, identical with location
cor. a schist stone 27xSx7 ins. 14
ins. in ground, marked 3 SB 1290.
with e^Lrth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high S. side of same: Thence
X 33 deg. 09 min. W. 520.70 ft.
to cor. 4, identical with location
cor., a schist stane 24x8x8 ins. 12
ins. in ground marked 4 SB 1290,
with euirlh mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high S. side of same: Thk-nce
N. 48 deg. 52 nilin. E. 1095.00 feet
to cor. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area of 14.329 acres.
Magnetic variation from 19 deg. 45
min. E# to 29 deg. 30 min. E. at the
different corners of this survey.
This claim is on unsurveyed ground
on Knugarok Itiveo and It-ft bank of
same, distant about 27 miles northerly
from Shelton, the terminus of Seward
Peninsula Railroad, and situate in
Cape Nome (formerly Kougarok) Re
cording Precinct, Territory of Alaska.
The total area embraced in this
Mineral Survey No. 1290 is 221.573
acres ami the total area embraced in
this Application is 204.328 acres and
there is hereby excluded from this
Application Bench Claim No. 7 placer
containing an area of 17.245 acres.
The no*ices of location of said min
ing cla&ms are of .record in the office
of the Recorder of Capo Nome (form
erly Kougaivok) Recording Precinct,
Territory of Alaska, as follows:
No. 1 Below’ Merritts Discovery
placer recorded in Volume 33 at page
Bench Claim No. 1 Below’ Merritts
Discovery placer recorded in Volume
33 at page 128:
No. 2 Below Merritts Discovery
placer recorded in Volume 32 at page
X. Y. Association Bench placer re
corded in Volume 82 a# page 289.
Tulloch Fraction or No. 3A Below
Menritts Discovery, recorded in Volume
Cleanup Fraction Below Merrill*
Discovery placer, recorded in Volume
82 nt page 287;
No. 4 Below Merritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
Bench Claim No. 4 Below Merritt*
Discovery plncttr. or No. 4A, recorded
in Volume S2 at page 226;
No. 5 Below Merritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
No 6 Below Merritts Discovery
placer, .recorded in Volume 32 at page
Louise Bench Association Below
Merritts Discovery Placer, recorded in
Volume 82 at pagfe 288;
No. 7 Belhw MJarritts Discovery
placer, recorded iin Volume 32 at page
No. 8 Below Merritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 78 at page
There are no conflicting’claims.
The adjoining claims are: On the
North, Merritts Discovery placer; On
the West No. U Below Merritts Dis
covery placer and on the South No. 9
Below Merritts Discovery placer, all
with chuimants unknown.
The Mineral Monument to which this
survey is tied is located and described
as follows: ■
IT. S. L. M. No. 1290, a schist
stone 30x20x8 Ins. 18 ins. in ground
mark'd UfcDM 1290 with cross (-f>
on top suufaCe jfor true point, and
earth mound with 6 foot base 4 feet,
high, west side of^same. located on
the top of a schist bluff about 70 feet
altove Kougarok telver'* north of the
left bank in latitude 65 deg. 37 min.
30 sec. N.. Longttud- 164 deg. 47 min.
W. Cor. No. 1 Louise Bench,, No.
5 Below. No 4 Below and Bench Claim
No. 4 bears S. 79 deg. 10 min. E.
46.9 feet. Mouth of Arizona Creek
bears S. 42 deg. 15 min. W. 1200 feet.
Mouth of Anderson CJulch bears S. 70
deg. E. 2475 fo?t. approximately
THOS McOANN,
Beglstor.
Publish—Aug. 13, 20r 27, Sept 3, 10„
17, 24, Oct. 1, 8 1121.