FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
hkukvki) lkoklk
YIELDED MORE GROl'ND
TO I RELAX'D
London. Sept. 9—That Lloyd
George has yielded further ground
In his tussel with De Valera over the
basis for an Irish peace conference,
is the opinion in political circles in
London tonight, although nothing
has been made public relative to the
tenor or character of the British re
ply to Dail Eirrean’s last note.
The view is probably drawn large
ly from the fact that George frankly
confessed that six of the conditions
Imposed in the recent offer to Ireland
of a dominion status government mar
be amended.
S2,tAN POSTOKEH’KS IN «'GENTRY
Washington, Sept S— Postmaster
General Hays announced teday that
an enumeration of the postoffices in
cluded in the national postal ays-*
tern discloses a total of 52.16$ in the
United States and Alaska, of which
fifteen ore in the • presidential”
SAYS ALASKA
lives i*a< irir « oast
Syl’ARE DEAL
Seattle. Sept, s- Meyer Lissner, a
member of the t inted States Ship
ping Hoard, arrive.i here today and
PROTESTS AGAINST KM KM X
KLAN SHOW Kit WASHINGTON
Washington. Sept. 8—Showers of
protests against the Klu KIux Klan.
accompanied by demands for govern
ment action to check the movement,
began to pour in on the government
HARDING ACCEPTS PRESS
CONGRESS PRESIDENCY
New York. Sept. 9—President
Harding has accepted the honorary
presidency of the Press Congress of
the world, to he held in Honolulu
next month, according to a White
House announcement today.
ORDERS GIVEN TO TAKE
GARDNER DEAD OR ALIVE
McNeiPs Island. Wn. Sept. 9—
tentiary announced today that or
ders have been issued to shoot to kill
In taking'bandit Roy Gardner, who
escaped Tuesday and is believed hid
ing some wher? r.n the island
HUGHES, LODGE CHOSEN
FOR CONFERENCE
REPRESENTATIVES
Washington. Sept. 9—President
Harding let it be known today that
the American delegation to the forth
coming disarmament conference will
consist of but four persons. Sec
retary of State Hughes and Senator
Lodge have been definitely selected .
Indications point that Elihu Root,
Senator Underwood or two of sever
al others who are prominent in pub
lic life will he chosen to make up the
rest of the delegation.
RUTH MAKES HOMER
Philadelphia. Penn. Sept. 8—
Bab*- Ruth made his fifty third home
run of the present season on the lo
cal grounds today. The famous
swatsman has hut one more Vome
run to make to equal his record of
last season.
TWO DIE IN CRASHING CAR
Seattle. Sept. 9—B. O. Werman.
a wealthy stockman of Snoqualmie,
and his wife, were killed today while
driving on the state auto highway at
top speed.
SAYS 1'. S. DELAYING
MANDATE SETTLEMENT
Geneva. Switzerland. Sept. 8—
The delay of the Allies in settling
the mandate question was laid to
the United States by Lord Robert
Cecil in a speech before the League
of Nations Assembly today.
GRAND TRUNK STOCKS
HELD WORTHLESS
Ottowa, Can. Sept. 8—The
Grand Trunk hoard of arbitration
decided today by a majority ruling
that the common and preferred
stocks of that system are worth no
thing. The board was appointed to
determine the value of the stock/
and the price at which it was ac
quired by the government in taking
cVer the road.
The majority ruling was rendered
by Sir Walter Cassels, chairman of
the board. Sir Thomas White, ar
bitrator for the Grand* Trunk, pre
sented a dissenting judgement.
FALL SAYS XAT'L
I’AHKS VALUABLE
RESOURCE OF NATION
Yellowstone Paflt. Sept. 8—"The
national parks of the States and
Alaska, with their marvelous scenery
institute one of the nation's most
valuable resources.’' Secretary of
the Interior Albert B. Fall, assert
ed today, adding that they were also
"the best friends of the American
tourist. ”
CRAZED FARMER FILLS
FAIRBANKS MARSHAL
Fairbanks. Als. Sept. t* Sam
Cole, a Hot Springs fanner and na
turalized foreigner who was evident
ly insane, yesterday shot anti killed
Deputy United States .Marshal J. L.
Anders and was later killed by a
Anders was trying to serve a peace
warrant on Cole when the latter
opened lire on him. Closely follow
ing the shooting, a posse of eight
men from Hot Springs went out and
killed Cole.
Anders was considered the best de
puty on the local force. He leaves
an aged mother at Hot Springs.
MEXICAN RECfKiNITION
nr it. s. mEmcTEB
Tacoma. \Yn. Sept. S— Predicting
that the United States will shortly
recognize the Obregon government
in Mexico. Elmer Dover, a personal
friend of President Harding’s, offi
cially admitted today that he is
President Obregon’s personal repre
sentative in this country.
M1NKRAIi/ APPLH ATIOX
United States Land Office
Nome. Alaska
September 2. 1921
NOTICE 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 I'nderwood Building. San
Francisco. California, has. through
jits 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 Cnited
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
j Nome, in the ('ape Nome Mining and
Recording District; Territory of Al
aska. and designated by the Cnited
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. 38'min. E.)
Peg inning at Cor. No. 1.
a fir post 4 ins. sq. in earth
mound, from whence C. S. L.
M. No. 2 bears N. 27 deg. 3S
mill. W.. 3468.4 ft.: thence S.
3 deg. 8 nun. W.. 1081.3 ft.
to Cor. No. 2; thence S. 41
deg. \\\, 7 9,7 ft. to Cor. No.
3; thence N. 1 deg. 36 min.
W.. 996.8 ft. to Cor. No. 4;
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. 3 25. No. 1 Above Dis
covery on Little Creek; 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
herein.
C. S. L. M. No. 2 is a limestone
block chiselled C.S.L.M. No. 2.
situated at the foot of Anvil Moun
tain. about 200 feet east of the Sew
ard Peninsula Railway. Latitude
64 deg. 33 min. N. Longitude 165
deg. 23 min. VV.
THOS. McGANN,
Register.
Publish—Sept. 3. 10. 17. 24, Oct. 1,
8. 15. 22. 29. 1921.
MINERAL APPLICATION
Cnited States Land Office,
Nome. Alaska.
August 25. 1921.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That
the PIONEER MINING & T>1TCH
COMPANY, incorporated under the
laws of Nevada, whose post office ad
dress is Underwood Building, San
Francisco, California, has, through Its
duly authorised agent. Chas. L. John
son. whose post office address is Nome,
Alaska, inside application before the
United States Lind Office sit Nome,
Alaska, on behalf of itself and Thorulf
Lehmann, whose post office address Is
Nome. Ahiska, co-owner with it, for
the Consolidated Placer Mining Claim
known as No. J BELOW DISCOVERY
AND No. 3 BEIjOW DISCOVERY, on
Tripple Creek, and situated about 6
miles northeast of tin* Town of Nome,
and 3% miles north of Bering Sea^ in
the Cape Nome Mining and Recording
District. Territory of Alaska, and
designated by the V. S. Surveyor
General of Alaska, as M. S. No. 12S9,
the exterior boundaries of which, ac
cording to the plat and field notes of
said survey now <.n file in said land
office. with a magnetic variation of
19 (leg. 33 min. E. are as follows:
No 2 BELOW DISCOVERY
ON TRIPPLE CREEK
Beginning at Cor. No. j, iden
tical with Cor. No. 1. Rur. No.
1170. No. 1 Below Discovery on
Tripple Creek, a limestone ISxlt
ins., with earth mound alongside,
chiseled 1-1170, 1 R and 1-1289. 2
B.: whence 1\ S. L. M. No.
1145 bears N. 53 deg. 51 min. E.,
886.3 ft.: theme S. 10 deg. 4S
min. K.. 1099.5 ft. to Cor. No. 2;
thence S. 68 deg. 32 min. \V..
681.3 ft. to ('or. No. 3; thence
N. 13 deg. 15 min. W. 1300 ft.
to Cor. No. 4: ‘hence N. 86 deg.
34 -min. E.. 615.6 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
covers’, this survey previously de
scribed: whence IT. S. I,. M. No.
1145 hears N. 14 deg. 10 min. K..
1624.9 ft.: thence S. 5 deg. 23
2: thence S. 30 deg. 14 min. W.
621.4 ft. to Cor. No. 3; thence N.
II deg. 34 min W.. 1317 ft. to
(’or. No. 4. identical with Cof.
No. 3. No. 2 Below Discovery.
Iliis survey; thence N. 68 deg.
1. place of beginning, containing
16.898 acres.
The total area included in this
consolidated claim is 34.517 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the
north. Sur. No 117*». No. 1 Helow
Discovery on Tripple* (’reek l’lacer:
on the east and west claims unknown
an<l unsurveyed: on the south. No. 4
Below Discovery on Tripple Creek
Placer, unsurveyed.
t’» S. Ij. 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 McfJANN
Publish—Aug. 27. Sept. 3. 10, 17, 24.
MINERAL APPLICATION
United States Lmd Office,
August 25. 1^21 .
NOTICE IS HKIIKBY GIVEN. That
tli- PIONEER MINIMI & DITCH
COMPANY, incorporated under tic
I-tus of Nevada, whose post office ad
dress is Underwood Building. San
Francisco. California, has. through i*s
duly authorized agent, Chns. I.. John
son. whose post office address is Nome.
Alaska, made application before the
Cnited States Lind • office at Nome.
Alaska, fo*- a 1*. S patent for the
Placer Mining Claim known and de
scribed as the l'N'd RRNCH PLACER
CLAIM, bearing placer gold, situated
on the left limit of Dry Creek, about
four miles nor*h of the Town of Nome,
in the Cape Nome Mining and Record
ing District. Territory of A Ip ska. and
designated by tlie C. S. Surveyor
General of said Territory as Mineral
Survey No. 126R; the exterior bound
aries >>t which, according to the plat
and Held n.des of said survey, now on
file in said Land Office, with a mag
mound. scribed E. C. 3-11 GO and
1 Ab-5-lt67 and 1-1268 P. whence’
N. 16 deg. 2 niin. W. 1381 ft. to
CoV. ,Vo. 2: ‘thence N. 88 deg. 42
thence S. IS deg. 33 min. E.
1392.8 ft. to Cor. No. 4: thence
S. 88 deg. 13 min. W. 638.3 f•. ,
lo Cor. No. 1. place of beginning,
containing 18.616 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the X. '
Tibl»etts Bench, unsurveyed: on the E.
Concave Fraction. unsurv?yed: on the
S. the Franklin Bench, unsurveyed.,
and on the \V. Sur. No. 1197. No. 1|
Above Discovery on Dvy Creek, .ill
claimed bv applicant.
I’. S. I.. M. is a fir post 6 ins. sf|.
3 ft. above ground in rock mound,
situated about 70 ft. east of the B-.«
sje Road and about 2.7 miles N. E
of the Mouth of Snake River. Lnti
*.ude 64 deg 32 min N. Longitude
THOS McOANN
Register
Publish—Aug. 27. Sept. 3, 10. 17, 24,
Oct. 1, 8. 15. 22. 1921.
MINERAL APPLICATION
United States Land Office.
August 12. 1921
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That
the DEVELOPMENT COMPANY of
Alaska, Inc., a corporation, organized
under and existing pursuant to the
laws of thfi> State of New York, author
ized to do and doing business in the
Terri torn’ 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.1
Alaska, made application In the United '
States 1-and Offioet at Nome in the j
Territory of Alaska, for a United |
States patent for placer mining claims I
known ajid described a* No. 1 RELOW
MERRITTS DISCOVERY. BENCH
CLAIM No I below Merritts Discov
ery. No. 2 below Merritts Discovery.
N. Y. ASSOCIATION BENCH.
CLEANUP FRACTION. Tl'LLOCK
FRACTION. No. 4 below Merritts I
Discovery, BENCH CLAIM No. 4 or j
No. 4 A. No. 5 below Merritts Dis-,
eovery, LOUISE BENCH ASSOCIA
TION. No. 6 below -Merritts Discov
ery’. No. 7 below Merritts Discovery.
No. 8 . below Merritts Discovery, all
situate on Kougarok River, in Cape ,
Nome (formerly Kougarok) Recording!
Ilrecipet, Territory of Alaska, being
under Mineral SuiWey No. 1290. Said
claims arc moip particularly described
in the field notes and plat of the of
ficial survey thereof now on file in
said Land Office, and as follows, to-wlt:
No. 1 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor., a schist stone
24x7x7 ins. 12 ins. in ground,
marked 1 IB. 2B1, 4 N. V. 4 2B,
1290. with earth moujjd 24 ins.
base 16 ins. high. E. side of same,
whence No. 1290 hwirs
S. 49 deg. 34 min. E. 2765.9 ft.
thence S. 77 deg. 01 min. W.
569.40 ft. to cor. No. 2, identical
with location corner: a schist
stone 24x9x6 ins.. 12 ins. in
ground, marked 2 IB 3 2B 1290
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high west side same: Thence
N. 11 deg. 22 min. E. 1415.00 ft.
to cor. 3. identical with location
cor. a. shist stone 24x8x3 ins. 12
ins. in ground, marked 3 113 1290
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high E. side of same: Thence
S. 73 deg. 51 min. E. 592.80 ft.
to cor. 4, identical with location
cor. a schist atone stone 26x8x6
14 ins. in ground, marked 1 ’B 3
Hi 1290 with stone mound 24 ins.
base 16 ins high W. side of
same; Thence S. 15 deg. 01 min.
\V. 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
wirh 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
E side of same, whence U.S.E.
\l‘. No. 1290 bears .S. 39 deg. 16
min. E. 2181.9 ft. thence N. 81
drg. 48 min. W. 732.00 ft. to cor.
2. identical with location cor., and
with cor. 1 of No. 1 Below Mer
ritts Discovery placer, this survey
previously described: Thence N.
15 deg. 01 min. E. 1133.00 ft. to
cor. 3 identical with location cor.,
and wltlkrov. 4 of No. 1 Below
Merritts Disco very placer, pre
viously described: Thtenee S. 67
deg. 01 min. E. 656.30 ft. to cor.
4 identical with location corner, a
schist stone 24x10x3 ins. 12 ins.
in ground with earth mound 24
ins. base 16 ins. high E. side of
sanne. cor. marked 4 B1 1290;
Thence S. 10 de&. 23 min. W.
958.20 ft. to cor. 1 a.nd place of
beginning, containing an area of
16.498 acres.
No. 2 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor., a schist stonr
24xlrtxG ins., 12 ins. in ground
marked 1 2R 3 NY 1290 with earth
mound 24 ins. base 16 ins. high
E Hide of same, whence F.S.T.,.
M. Xo. 1290 bears S. 72 deg 33
min. E. 1952.38 ft., thence s'. 76
deg. 40 min. W. 559.80 ft. to cor.
2. identical with location cor., a
schist stone 26x8x4 ins. 13 ins in
ground, marked 2 2R 1290 with
earth mound 24 ins. base 16 ins.
high K. side same: ThencJ? X. 11
deg. 48 min. AV. 1235.60 ft. to
cor. 3. identical with location cor.
and with cor. 2 of Xo. 1 Below
Merritts Discovery placer previ
ously described: Thence X. 77
•leg. 01 min. E. 569.40 fV to cor.
4. identical with location cor. and
with cor. 1 of Xo. 1 below Mer
ritts Discovery placer,- previously
described; Thence 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 XV 3B4 3 CF 1290. with
earth mound 24 ins. base. 16 ins.
high X. E. side of same, whence
17.S.E.M. Xo. 1290 bears S. 83
deg. 54 min. E. 1119.34 ft: thence
S 24 rleg. 32 min. W. 460.00 ft.
to cor. 2, identical with location
cor., a schist stone 26x10x8 ins.
13 ins. in ground marked 2XY
2CF 4TF 1290; with earth mound
24 ins. base 16 ins. high W. side
of same; Thence X. 32 deg. 15
Hitin. AY. 1046.40 ft. to cor. 3.
identical with location cor. and
with cor 1 of Xo. 2 below Mer
ritts Discovery placer, this survey,
previously described: Thence X.
H deg. 22 min. AV. 1232.40 ft. to
coo-. 4. identical with location cor.
and with cor. 4 of Xo. 2 below
Merritts Discovery, cor. 1. of Xo.
1 below Merritts Discovery and
cor. 2 of Bench Claim Xo. 1 be
low Merritts Discovery, all of this
survey, previously described:
Th'ence S. 81 deg. 48 miin E. 732
ft. to cor. 5, identical with loca
tion cor. and with cor. 1 Bench
Claim Xo. 1 below Merritts Dis
covery. previously described;
Thence S. 9 deg. 41 min. E.
1593.00 ft. to cor. 1 and place of
beginning, containing an area of
CLEANUP FRACTION PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1 identical
with location cor., a fir post 4 ins.
s<|. 4 ft. long. 24yns. in ground
marked 1 CF 2 B4 4 4B 1 TF 1920
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. hdgh around saml?. whence
IT.S.D.M. Xo. 1290 bears N. 68
deg 56 min. E. 1090 feet, thence
X. 72 deg. 10 min. W. 301.30 feet
♦o oor. 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. 8, identical
with location cor., and with cor.
1 X. Y. Association Bench, pre
viously described: Tjience 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 cm-, and with cor. 1
Cleanup Fraction planer, this sur
vey previously described, whence
1T.S.L.M. No. 1290 bears X. 68
deg. 56 min. E. 1090 feet, thence
5. 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. 803.00 feet to
cor. 3. identical with location cor.
a schist stone 28x10x6 ins. 14 in*,
in ground marked 3 TP 1290, with
earth mound 24 ins. base 16 ins.
high on N. side of same: Thence
N. 41 deg. 12 min. E. 559.00 feet
to cor. 4 identical with location j
sociation Rendh and cor. 2 Clean- j
up Function 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 j
6.501 acres.
No. 4 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with locution cor. a fir post 4 ins.
sq. 3 feet, long 18 ins. in ground
scribed 1 4B 1 5B 1 I-B IB* 1290.
with stone mound 24 ins. base 14
ins. high around same, whence TT.
S.L.M. No. 1290 bears N. 79 d» ir.
10 min W. 46.9 feet: Thence S.
29 deg. 47 min. E. 604.00 feet to
cor. 2. identical with location cor.
a greenstone 24x6x5 ins. 12 ins.
In ground marked 2 4B 4 5B 1290,
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high on E. side of same: '
Thence S 70 deg. 85 min. W.
1326.70 ft. te cor. 3. identical with
!oc. cor. and with cor. 2 Tulloe.h
Fraction or No. 3 A below Mer
ritt® Discovery placer, of this uur
v»y, previously described: thence
N. 10 deg. 45 niln. W. 585.00 feet
to cor. 4 identical with location
cor. and with cor. 1 Tulloeh
Fraction or No. ^ A below Mer
ritts 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 cor. and with cor.
1 of No. 4 l»elow Merriits Dis
covery. tills -survey previously de
scribed, whence U.S.L.M. No.
• 1290 bears N. 79 deg. 10 min.
W. 46.9 feet. then<*» S. 70 deg.
11 min. W. 1130.00 feet to cor. 2.
identical with location cor. and
with cor. 4 of No. 4 below Aler
ritts Discovery, cor. 1 Tulloeh
Fraction or No. 3 A below Mcr
ritts Discovery and cor. 1 Cleanup
Fraction placer, all of this survey
previously descril+d. them** N. 10
•leg. 38 nflin. W. 519.70 feet to
cor. 3. identical with location co.r.
and with cor. 3 Cleanup Fraction
placer of this survey previously
described: Thence N. 55 deg. 45
min. E. 944.50 feet to cor. 4 iden
ground, sin ibrd 4B4 ^2 LB 1290.
ins. high around same^Thence
No. 5 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
c.ors. of No. -I below Merritts Dis
all of this survey, previously de
1290 bears \T. 79 deg. 10 min. W.
identical with location cor., a fir
in ground, scribed 2 5R 6LB 2 6B
base. 10 ins. high a-round same;
ThKncc S. 15 deg 43 min. W.
658.00 feet to cor. 3, identical
with location f*or. a*flr 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 deg.
46 min. W. 1089.50 feet to cor. 4.
identical with location cor. and
with cor. 2 No. 4 below Merritt*
Discovery placer, of this survey
previously describe!*; thence N. 29
deg. 47 min. W. 604.00 feet to
cor. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area of 16.07S
LOUISE BENCH v
ASSOCIATION PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
A\ith location cor. and with the
No. ljcors. of No. 4 below Mer
ritt.s Discovery, No. 5 below Men*
ritts Discovery, and Bench No. 4
placers, all of this survey, pre
viously described, whence I'.S.L.
M. No. 1290 bears X. 79 deg. 40
min. \V 46.9 feet, thence X. 29
r «leg. 17 min. W. 760.00 feet to
cor. 2. identical with location cor.
and with cor. 4 Bench Claim No.
4 this survey, previously describ
ed; Thence N. 73 drg. 02 min. E.
1988.50 f: ; t to cor. 3, identical
with location cor., a fir post 4 ins
s<|. 4 feet long 2 feet in ground
scribed 3T..B 1290 with earth
mound 24 ins. base, 16 ins. high
around* swine; Thence S. 57 deg.
47 min. E. 300.00 feet to cor. 4.
identical with location cor. a fir
post 4 ins. s<|. 3 feet long, 18 ins.
in ground, scribed, 4I„B 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 schist boulder 3 fL sq. 1 foot
above ground and marked 5 LB
1290. with cross < + ) for true \
poinL with stone mound 3 feet
base 2 feet high bn E. aide of
cor.; Thence X. 40 deg. 47 min.
W. 405.40 feet to cor. 6. identical
with location cor. and with cor.
2 Xo. 5 below Merritts Discovery i
placer of this survey previously I
described; Thence S 62 21
mln. \V. 1556.50 feet to cor. 1
and place of beginning, contain- •
lng an area of 28.166 acres.
No. 6 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at oor. 1. identical
with location cor. and with Cor.
3 Xo. 5 Below Menritts Discovery
Placer, of this survey, preciously
described, whencts I’.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 Tfo. 5 Below Merritts
Discovery Placer, of this survey,
previously described: Them** S.
40 deg. 47 min. K. 1715.20 ft. to
Cor. 3, identical with location cor.
a schist stone 24x12x3 ins. 12 ins.
in ground, marked 3 6B 2 711 1B7
1290, with earth mound 24 ins.
base 16 ins. high N. E. 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. l>ase 16 ins. high
S. of cor.: Thrace 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 J
DISCOVERY PLACE Rt
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location cor. and with Cor.
4 of No. 6 Below Merritts Dis
covery. this survey, previously de
scribed, whence U.S.L.M. No.
1290 hears N 72 deg. 53 min. 5
mc. W. 1928.71 ft: Thenq^i S.
*S <1* 3.1 min. K. 701.20 ft to
< or. 2. identical with location cor.
and with Car. 3 No. 6 Below Mer
ritts Discovery, this survey pre
viously described; Thence S *2
deg. 58 min. W. 1360.40 ft. to
Cor. 3, identical with location cor.
on schist boulden- 6x3x2 ft above
ground, marked 3 7B 2 8B 4 B7
with cross at tnue point a stone
.mound 30 Ins. I*;*?, ig dns. high
E. side of cor.; Thence N. 45 deg. +
1* 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 SB 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 location cor. and with Cor.
4 No. 7 Below Merritts Discovery
Placer, of this survey, previously
described. whence U.S.D.M. No.
1290 bears N. 48 deg. 14 min. \V.
2158.37 ft: Thence S. 45 deg. 18
min. E. 569.00 ft. to Cor. 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 described: Thence
5 51 deg. 19 min. W. 1209.70 ft.
to cor. 3. identical with locution
cor. a schist stone 27x8x7 ins. 14
ins. in ground, marked 3 8B 1290.
with earth mound 24 ins. base 16
ins. high S. side of same; Thence
N 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 earth mound 24 ins. Ixise 16
ins. high S. side of same; Tl» m e
X. 48 dog. 52 mlill.'E. 1095.00 feet
I on Kouga.rok.Rlve.:*
from Shelton, the tr
Peninsula Railroad,
Mineral Survey *Ni
and It"ft l«,nk of
mlmieed in this
acres and the total area embraced in
this Application is 204.328 acres-ami
there is he.reby excluded - from this
Application Bench Claim No. 7 placer
containing an area of 17.245 acres.
The no*lces of location of said min
ing claims are of irocord in the office
of the Recorder of (’ape Nome (form
erly Kougajrok) 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
N. Y. Association Bench placer re
corded in Volume 82 at pagt> 289.
Tulloeh Fraction or No. 3A Below
Menritts Discovery, recorded in Volume
33 at page 122;
Cleanup Fraction Below Merritt*
Discovery placer, recarded in Volume
No. 4 Below Merritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
Bench Claim No. 4 Below Merritts
Discovery placfcir, or'No. 4A, recorded
in Volume 82 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 page 288;
No. 7 Below Mfcrritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
No. 8 Below Monritts Discovery
placer, reoorded in Volume 78 at page
There are no conflicting claims.
The adjoining claims are: On the
North, Merritts Discovery placer; Ori
the West No. S Below Merritts Dis
covery placer and on the South ^To. 9
Below Merritts Discovery placer, all
with claimants unknown.
The Mineral Monument to which tbis
survey tied is located and described
as follows:
U. S. L. M. No. 1290, a schist
stone 30x20x8 ins. 18 ins. In ground
markjed tTSLM 1290 With cross <-f>
on top surface for true point, and
earth mound with 6 foot base 4 feet
high, west eide of same, located on
the top of a schist bluff about 70 feet
above Kotigarok River north of the
left bank in Latitude 65 rfeg. 37 min.
30 sec. N., Longitude 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 87 Arizona Creek
bears S. 42 deg. 15 min. W. 1200 feet.
MoutlP of Anderson Gulch bears S. 70
deg. E. 2415 fd?t. approximately
THOS McGANN,
Register.
Publish—Aug. II, 20. 27, Sept I, 10*
17, 24, Oct. 1, I 1921.