FRIDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
congress votes month s
RK1KSS FROM LAST MIDNIGHT
V^vstyngton. Ang. 25—After
passing the Anti-beer bill, congress
▼oted to take a month's recess from
last midnight.
IRISH WILLING TO
COX TIN V E N EGOTIATION S
London. Aug. 16—“The govern
ment peace proposals were laid be
fore Dail Eireann, which rejected
them unanimously, but is willing to
negotiate on the principle of govern
ment by the consent of the govern
ed." De Valera says in the reply of
the Irish republican government to
Lloyd George, which was made pub
lic here today.
After thus flatly rejecting Lloyd
George s terms, He Valera's letter
closes with the following statement
declaring Ireland's determination to
avoid resumption of civil war if pos
sible but declaring that she will tight
to defend herself against armed
“We have not sought war." the
letter says, nor do we seek war:
but if war is brought upon us we
must defend ourselves and we shall
A ARRESTED FOR
CAMP LEWIS THEFTS
Tacoma. Wn. Aug. 26—Eight]
tinder arrest here, charged with the I
recent wholesale thefts of armv |
goods from Camp Lewis.
COMMANDER OF /. R 2 TORN
FROM BRIDE UV DEATH
Marietta. Oh o. Aug 26—Lieu
tenant Commander Coil of this citv.
who was to be second in comman 1
of the Z. R. 2 on its flight to Amer
ica was just married to a noted
English actress when overtaken by
death in the destruction of the great
airship
His bride was to have followed
him to America by steamer.
8. 8. CANADIAN IMPORTER
STILL AFLOAT
North Bend. Wn Aug. 25—The
steamship Cordova. on arriving here
tonight, reported that the men who
were rescued by her were returned
at their request to the steamer Ca
nadian Impotrer. which was found
to be still afloat, with two other
Canadian vessels rushing to her as
sistance. The eleven men. in the
life boat reported by wireless yes
terday are ^ti 11 missing.
2 Z. R. 2 VICTIMS RECOVERED
Hull. England. Aug. 26—The
bodies of Allred L. Loften, Ameri
can mechanic, and Flight Lieutenant
Rye of the British members of the
crew, were recovered from the
wreck of the Z. R. 2 this afternoon.
PEACE TREATY SIGNING
FORMALLY ANNOVNCED
Washington, Aug. 25—Signature
of the treaty of peace between the
United States and Germany was for
mally announced tonight by Secre
tary of State Hughes.
The treaty is designed to reestab
lish diplomatic relations and it also
guarantees oil the part of Germany
to the United States the rights and
privileges reserved under the Barter
Knox peace resolution. includ
ing "all rights and advantages stip
ulated for the benefit of the United
States in the Treaty of Versailles ”
Provisions are also made that the
United States shall not be hound by
any of the clauses in the Versailles
treaty providing fo rthe League of
Nations.
STEEL DEPRESSION WORST
IN FORTY YEARS
Washington, Aug. 26—“The pres- j
ent depression in the steel industry 1
is the worst In forty years.” John
\A Tapping, the New York steel
magnate, told the Senate Finance
Committee. He stated, however,
that he was opposed to any duty on
FEDERAL TROOPS SENT TO
VIRGINIA COAL FIELDS
Columbus, O. Auf. 26—Federal
troops are being dispatched from
here to Borne County. West Virgin
ia. where many armed miners are
reported marching into the Mingo
County coal fields. The dispatch
of troops is being made on orders
form the War Department resulting
from an appeal to send troops to pre
vent further bloodshed in connec
tion with the long continued strike
other sections of the West Virginia
coal district.
SOCIETY WOMEN IMPORT
CLOTHES WORTH MILLIONS
Paris. Aug. 26—The steamship
Olympic sailed for New York tonight
carrying the largest consignment of
Paris clothes on record. The lot is
valued at more than 16,000,000. and
is mainly American society women's
NOTED GERMAN EDITOR
KILLED BY ASSASSINS
Berlin. Aug. 26—Mathias Erzber
gcr. noted German editor, was killed
by assassins while walking in the
Dlack Forest .
Twelve bullets were fired into
Erzberger's body by two unknown
men. presumably for political reas
FORMER IDAHO
SHERIFF SI’ICIDES
Bellingham. Wn . Aug. 26—Form
er Sheriff Walter E. Daggett of
Lewiston. Idaho, was found dead
here today as a result of suicide.
WAR YET ARRESTED
FOR FRISCO THEFT
New york. Aug. 26—Russel Guf
fen. a disabled war veteran, who i«
wanted in San Francisco for the
theft of S30.000 in bonds, was ar
rested here today under a complaint
made by San Francisco brokers from
whom the bonds were stolen.
JUST ARRIVED
A SHIPMENT OF
AUGUSTINE A KYERS
CHOCOLATES AT
ARCTIC CANDY STORE
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT
OF FINAL ACCOUNT
In tliProbate Court in and for Cape
Nome Precinct. Second Division, of
the Territory of Alaska, before Hon
\V. Thornton. Commissioner and
ex off'i io Probate Judge.
BoTANA dece
estate of Manual Bo
leretofore on Scptem
I liis final account as
m- in the above entitl
11th day of October 1921
• •f 11 o’clock in the fnre
C*>urt Room of the Com
i tie Town of Nome, in tin*
d Territory aforesaid, as
nl place of hearing objec
f the same. Any and .all pt rsons hav
V required to til- the same with the
omntissioner and Probate Judge
J SUNDBACK
t\i!l annexed of
lotana. deceased.
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS OF
BLUE GOOSE MINING COMPANY
NOTICK IS HKKEBY GIVEN t
the stockholders of Blue Goose Min
ing Company that on Saturday the Gth
day of August 1921. thp Board Of Di
rectors of said Company at a meeting
specially culled for that jntrpo.se, duly
adopted the following .resolution:
RESOLVED that in the judg
ment of this Board if is advis
able and beneficial for the Blue
Goose Mining Company that it
should be dissolved.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
p special meeting of the stockholders
of said corjmrntion has been called
by the Board of Directors and will he
held on Saturday the l<Hh day of Sep
tember 1921, at the hour of oiy- o’clock
P. M of said day, at the offices of ‘lie
Company, at the office of O. D. Coch
ran in the Oity of Nome. Territory of
Alaska, for the purpose of taking ac
tion upon the resolution so adop‘ed
by the Board of Did etors, and the
transaction of such other business as
may come before the meeting.
By order of the Boaod of Directors.
O. D. COCHRAN.
Secretary.
(Seal) Blue Goose Mining Company.
Publish—Aug. 13. 20 .27, St.pt. 3. 1921
MINERAL APPLICATION
I'nited States Lind Office,
August 25. 1921.
NOTICE IS HKIIKBV GIVEN, That
the I'lONEER .MINING & DITCII
COMI’.LNY, incorporated under the
Lnvs of Nevada, whose post office ad
dress is t'nrierwood Huilding, San
Francisco, California, has, through its.
duly authorized ag nt, Ohas. D. John
son. whose post office address Is Nome.
Alaska, made application before the
Alaska, on behalf of itself and Thorulf
Lehmann, whose post office address is
known as No HEI.OW DISCOVERY
AND No. 3 m;i/i\V DISCOVERY, on
Tripple Creek, and situated about 0
miles no'theast of tre Town of Nome,
and a1** miles north of Haring Sea. in
the Cape Nome .Mining and Recording
District. Territory of Alaska, and
designin'ed by the \!. S. Surveyor
the exterior boundaries of which, ac
cording to the plat and field notes of
ulice at Nome,
I'fflip. with a magnetic variation of
19 deg. 33 min. E. are as follows:
No 2 BELOW DISCOVERY
ON TRIPPLE CREEK
Beginning at «’or No. 1. iden
tical with Cor. No.' 1. Sur. No.
j 1170, No. 1 Below Discovery on
Tripple Creek, a limestone 18x11
ins., with earth mound alongside,
chiseled 1-1170. 1 B and 1-1289, 2
B.: whence 1\ S. I.. M. No.
1145 bears N. 53 deg. 51 min. E..
886.3 ft.; thence S. 16 deg. 48
min. E.. 1099.5 ft. to Cor. No. 2:
| thence S. 68 deg. 32 min. W\.
681.3 ft. to Cor. No. 3; thence
I N. 13 deg 15 min. W. 1300 ft.
to Cor. No. 4: 'hence N. 86 deg.
34 andn. E.. 613.5 ft. to Cor. No.
1, containing 17.619 acres.
No. 3 BELOW DISCOVERY
ON TRIPPLE CREEK
Beginning at c0r. No. 1. Iden
tical with Cor. No. 2. Below Dis
covery. this survey previously de
scribed: whence IT. S. L. 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 min. 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 survey: thence N. 68 deg.
32 min. E. 681.3 ft. to Cor. No.
1. place of beginning, containing
The total area included In this
consolidated claim is 34.517 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the
north, Sur. No 1170, No. 1 Below
Discovery on Tripph* Creek Placer:
on the east and west claims unknown
Below Discovery on Tripple Creek
IT. S. L. 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
United States T«ind Office,
Nome, Alaska.
August 25, 1921.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. Thai
th. PIONEER MINING & DITCH
COMPANY, incorporated under the
Laws of Nevada, whose post office ad
dress is Underwood Pudding, San
Francisco, California, has. through i*s
duly authorized agent, Clias, L. John
son. whose post offic e address is Nome.
Alaska, made application before the
United States Land Office at Nome.
Alaska, for a l'. S patent for the
Placer Mining Claim known and de
scribed as the UNO BENCH PLACER
CLAIM, bearing placer gold, situated
on the left limit of Dry Creak, about
four miles north of the Town of Nome,
in the Cape Nome Mining and Record
ing District. Territory of A'.a ska. and
designated by the U. S. Surveyor
General of said Territory as Mineral
Survey No. 1268: the exteriov bound
aries nf which, according to the plat
and field notes of said survey, now on
file in said Land Office, with a mag
19 deg. 43 min. East, being as follows:
Beginning at Cor. No. 1, iden
1100, Eskimo Chief Placer, and
Above Discovery on Dry Creek,
a fir post « ins. si|. in earth
mound, scribed E. C. 3-1100 and
1 Ab-5-1167 and 1-1208 U. whence
deg. 6 min. \V 5414.6 ft.: th. nee
N. 16 deg. 2 min. \V. 1381 ft. to
Co.»*. No. 2: thence N. 88 deg. 42
min. E. 577 ft. to Cor. No. 3;
thence S. 18 deg. 33 min. E.
1392.8* ft. to Cor. No. 4; thence
S. 88 deg. 13 min. \Y. 638.3 ft.
to Cor. No. 1. place of beginning,
containing 1S.C16 acres.
The adjoining claims are: on the N.
Tibbetts Bench, unsurveyed; on the E.
Concave Fraction, unsurveyed: on the
S. the Franklin Bench, unsurveyed,
and on the YY. Sur. No. 1197. No. 1
Above Discovery on B y Creek, all
c?nimed by applicant.
5 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 <>f Snake River. Lati
‘ude^ *»4 deg 32 min N. Longitude
Publish—Aug. 27. Sept.
Register.
MINERAL APPLICATION
No. 0412
United States Land Office,
NOTICE IS HEREBY Of YEN Vh.it
flie DEVELOPMENT COMPANY of
Alaska, Inc., a corporation, organized
under and existing pursuant to the
laws of thfr State of New York, author
ized to do and doing business in the
Territory of Alaska, the Post Office ad
dress of wjjich is NOME, Alaska, has
through 0,o. I). Schofield, its duly
authorized agent and attorney in fact,
whose Post office address is Nome,
Alaska, made application in the United
States Land office at Nome in the
Territory of Alaska, for » United
States patent for placer mining claims
known and described as No. 1-BELOW'
MBBRITTS DISCOVERY. BENCH
CLAIM No 1 below Merritts Discov
ery, No. 2 below Merritts Discovery.
N. V. ASSOCIATION BENCH,
CLEANUP BR ACTION. TULLOCK
FRACTION, No. 4 below Merritts
Discovery, BENCH CLV1.M No. 4 or
Vo. I A. No. 5 below Merritts Dis
covery. LOUISE BENCH ASSOCIA
TION. No. ii below Merritts Diseov
ry. No. 7 below Merritts Discovery
No. 8 below Merritts Discovery, all
situate on Kougnrok River, in Cape
Nome (formerly Kougnrok) Recording
Precinct, Territory of Alaska, being
under Mineral Survey No. 1290. Said
claims arc lump particularly described
In the field notes and plat of the of
ficial survey thereof now on file In
C.UTU^jLn/JLas follows. tO-wjt:
No. 1 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location cor., a schist stone
marked 1 IB. 2B1. 4 N Y. 4 2B.
1290. with earth mound 24 ins.
base 16 ins. high. E. side of same,
whence U.S.L.M. No. 1290 bears
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 comer; a schist
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 IB 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 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: Thlence S. 15 deg. 01 min.
\V. 1133.00 ft. to cor. 1 and place
of beginning, containing an area
of 16.133 acres.
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
E side of same, whence IT.S.L.
M. No. 1290 bears S. 39 deg. 16
min. E. 2181.9 ft. thence N. 81
deg. 48 min. W. 732.00 ft. to cor.
2. identical with location cor., and
with cor. 1 of No. 1 Below Mer
ritt s Discovery placer, this survey
previously described: Thence N.
15 deg. 01 min. E. 1133.00 ft. to
cor. 3 identical with location cor.,
and with cor. 4 of No. 1 Below
Merritts Discovers- placer, pre
viously described: Thrnce S. 67
dog. 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
in*?, base 16 ins. high E. side of
same, cor. marked 4 R1 1290;
Thence S. 10 deg. 23 min. W.
958.20 ft to car. 1 and place of
beginning, containing an area of
No. £ BELOW Mbit KITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor., a schist stora*
24x10x0 ins.. 12 ins. in ground
marked 1 2B 2 NY 1290 with earth
mound 24 ins. base 16 ins. high
E side of same, whence IT.S.B.
M-. No. 1290 bears S. 72 dog 23
min. K. 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 ires in
ground, marked 2 2B 1290 with
earth mound 24 ins. base 16 ins.
high E. side same: Thenu«N. 11
deg. 48 inin. \V. 1235.60 ft. to
co.r. 3, identical With location cor.
and with cor. 2 of No. 1 Below
"Merritts Discovery placer previ
ously described; Thence N. 77
•leg. 01 min K. 569.40 ft. to cor.
4. identical with location cor. and
with cor. 1 of No. 1 below Mer
ritts Discovery placer, previously
described; TlV nee R. 11 deg. 22
min. E. 1232.40 ft. to cor. 1 and
place of 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 3B4 3 OF 1290. with
earth mound 24 ins. base. 16 ins.
high M. E. side of same, whence
U.S.E.M. No. 1290 bears R. 83
deg. 54 min. E. 1119.34 ft: thence
R. 24 dhg. 32 min. \V. 460.00 ft.
to cor. 2. identical With location
cor., a schist stone 26x10x8 ins.
13 ins. in ground marked 2NY
2CP 4TF 1290. with earth mound
! 24 ins. base 16 ins. high W. side
of same; Thence N. 32 deg. 15
min. \V. 1046.40 ft. to cor. 3.
identical with location cor. and
with cor 1 of No. 2 below Mer
ritts Discovery placer, this survey,
previously described: Thencio N.
11 deg. 22 min. W. 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
cor. 2 of Bench Claim No. 1 be
low Merritts Discovery, all of this
survey, previously described:
Thence S. 81 deg. 48 min E. 732
ft. to cor. 5, identical with loca
tion cor. and with onr. 1 Bench
Claim No. 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
Resinning: at cor. 1 identical
with location c«c., a fir post 4 ins.
sq. 4 ft. long. 24 ins. in ground
marked 1 CP 2 B4 4 4R 1 TF 1920
with earth mound 24 Ins. base 16
ins. high around sarnie, whence
U.S.L.M. No. 1290 hears NT. 68
deg 56 min. E. 1090 feet, thence
N. 72 deg. 10 min. W. 301.30 feet
to oor. 2. identical with location
cor. antTwith cor. 2 N. Y. Assoc
iation Bench, this survey previous
ly described; Thence N. 24 deg.
32 min. E. along line 2-1 N. Y.
Association Bench, this survey
460.00 feet, to cor. 3, identical
with location cor. and with cor.
1 N. Y. Associatitfh Bench, pre
viously described; Thence S- 10
deg. 3S min. E. 519.70 feet to
cor. 1, and place of i>egtinning,
containing an area of 1.580 acres.
TULLOCH FRACTION, OR No. 3 A
BELOW MERRITTS DISCOVERY
Beginning at cor. 1 identical
with location c or. and with cor. 1
Cleanup Fraction placer: this sur
vey previously described, whence
I'.S.L.M. No. 1290 bears N. 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 4R
1280, with stone mound 24x16 ins.
high E. side of cor. thence N 72
t on uur —
dog, 12 min. W. 803.00 feet to
cor. 3. Identical wiith location cor.
a schist stone 28x10x0 ins. 14 ins.
in ground marked 3 TP 1290. with
earth mound 24 ins. base 10 ins.
high on N. side of same: Thence
N. 41 deg. 12 min. K. 559.00 feet
to cor. 4 identical with location
cor. and with cor. 2 X. Y. As
sociation Bench and cor. 2 Clean
up Fraction placer, both of this
survey and previously described:
Thence S. "2 deg. 10 nun. h.
301.30 feet to cor. 1 ami place of
beginning, containing an area or
6.508 acres
No 4 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor. a flr post 4 ins.
sq. 3 feet long 18 dns. in ground
scribed 1 4B 1 5B 1 LB 1B4 12»«>.
with stone mound 24 ins. base 14
ins. high around same, whence V.
S.L.M. No. 1290 bears N. 79 deg.
10 .min W. 46.9 feet: Thence S.
29 deg.' 47 min. K. 604.00 fee* to
cor. 2, identical with location cor.
a greenstone 24x6x5 dns. 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. 55 min. W.
1326.70 ft.’te cor. 3. identical with
loc. cor. and with cor. 2 Tulloch
Fraction or No. 3 A below Her*
ritts Discovery placer, of this sur
vey. previously described: thence
X. 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 JMer
riits Discovery and cor. No. 1
Cleanup Fraction placers, both of
this survey and previously de
scribed: Thence N. 70 deg. 11
in in. E. 1130.00 feet to cor. 1
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 16.531 acres.
BENCH CLAIM No 4 PLACER
OR No. 4 A.
Beginning at cor. 1, identical
with location cor. and with car.
I uf N'o. -1 below Merritts Dis
covery, this -survey previously de
scribed, whence U.S.L.M. No.
1290 bears N. 79 deg. 10 min.
W. 46.9 fret, thondti 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 Tulloch
Fraction or No. 3 A below Mer
ritts Discovery and cor. 1 Cleanup
Fraction placer, all of this survey
previously descrihied, thence N. 10
deg. 38 ruin. YV. 519.70 feet to
cor. 3, identical with location cotv.
and with cor. 3 Cleanup Friction
placer of this survey previously
described; Thence N. 55 deg. 45
mlin. E. 944.50 feet to cor. 4 iden
tical with location car. a fir post
4 ins. sq. 4 feet long 2 feet in
ground, seivibcd 4R4 2I,B 1290.
with earth mound 24 ins. base. 16
ins. high around same: Thence
S. 29 deg. 47 min. E. 760.00 feet
to cor. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area of 11.870 acres.
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
I»uise Bench Association placers,
all of this survey, previously de
scribed, whence U.S.E.M. No.
1290 bears N. 79 deg. 10 min. W.
46.9 feet, thence N. 62 deg. 21
min E. 1556.50 feet, to cor. 2,
identical with location cor., a fir
post 4 Ins. eq. 4 feet long. 2 feet
In ground, scribed 2 5B 61,B 2 6B
1290, with earth mound 24 ins.
base, 16 ins. high around same;
Thjence S. 15 deg 43 min. YY*.
658.00 feet to cor. 3, identical
with 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 deg.
46 min. YYT. 1089.50 feet to cor. 4.
identical with location cor. and
with cor. 2 No. 4 below Merritts
Discovery placer, of this survey
previously describe!*; thence N. 29
deg. 47 min. YY\ 604.00 feet to
cor. 1 and place <>f beginning,
containing an area of 16.078
LOUISE BENCH
ASSOCIATION PLACER
Bo Sinning at cor. 1. identical
with local ion cor. and with the
No. 1 cora. of No. 4 below Mer
ritts Discovery, No. 5 below Mer
I rltts Discovery, and Bench No. 4
placers, all of this survey, pre
vtiniisly described, whence IJ.S.L.
*1. No. 1290 bears N. 79 deg. 10
min. W 46.9- feet, thence N. 29
deg. 47 min. W. 760.00 feet to
j cor- 2. identical with location cor.
and with cor. 4 Bench Claim No.
j 4 this survey, previously descnib
j ed; Thence N. 73 drg. 02 min. E.
I 1988.50 feet to cor. 3, identical
with location cor., a fir post 4 ins
srI • 4 feet long 2 feet in ground
scribed 3L.B 1290 with earth
around same: Thence S. 57 deg.
47 mlin. E. 300.00 feet-to cor, 4,
identical with location cor. a fir
post 4 ins. sq. 3 feet long, 18 ins.
in ground, scribed, 4LiB 1290, with
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 ft. sq. 1 foot
above ground and marked 5LB
1290, with cross < + ) for true
P°int, with stone mound 3 feet
base 2 feet high on E. side of
cor.; Thence N. 40 deg. 47 min.
W. 405.40 feet to cor. 6, identical
with location cor. and with cor.
2 No. 5 below Merritts Discovery
placer of this survey previously
described; Thence S 62 di g. 21
and place of beginning, contain
ing an area of 28.166 acres.
No 6 BELOW MERRITTS
DISCOVERY PLACER
Beginning at cor. 1. identical
with location cor. ami with Cor.
3 No. 5 Below Menritts Discovery
Placer, of this survey, preciously
described, whencta I’.S.L.M. No.
1290 hears 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 Merritts
Discovery Placer, of this survey,
previously described; Thenoe h.
40 deg. 47 min. K. 1715.20 ft. to
Tor. 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.
base 1*5 ins. high N. E. side of
same: Thence N. 88 deg 33 min.
W. 701.20 ft. to Tor. 4,‘identical
with location cor., a schist stone
26x8x8 ins. 13 ins. in ground,
marked 4 611 1 7B 1290 .with earth
mound 24 ins. base 16 ins. high
S. of cor.; Tlfince N. 42 deg.
42 min. W. 881.20 ft to Cur. 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 Oor.
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
sec. W. 1929.71 ft; Themy* S.
88 d)-g. 33 min. E. 701.20 ft, to
Dor. 2. identical with location cor.
and with Dor. 3 No. 6 Below Mer
ritts Discovery, this survey, pre
viously described; Thence S. 22'
deg. 58 min. VV. 1360.40 ft. to
Cor. 3, identical with location cor.
on schist boulder 6x3x2 ft afbove
ground, marked 3 7B 2 8B 4 B7.
with cross at i.me point a stone
mound 30 ins. heift 18 dns. 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 location cor. and with Tor.
•1 No. 7 Relow Merritts Discovery
Placer, of this survey, previously
described, whence U.S.L.M. No.
1290 hears N. 48 deg. 14 inin. W.
2158.37 ft: Thence S. 45 deg. 18
min. R. 569.00 ft. to Tor. 2. iden
tical with location Cor. and with
Cor. 5 No 7 Below Merritts Dis
covery and Cor. 4 Bench Claim
No. 7 placers, both of this survey,
and previously described: Thence
S 51 deg. 19 min. \V. 1209.70 ft.
to cor. 3. identical wliih location
cor. a schist stone 27x8x7 ins. 14
ins. in ground, marked 3 8B 1290,
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. Iwse 16
ins. high S. side of same: ThPnce
N. 48 deg. 52 ni'In. E. 1095.00 feet
to cor. 1 and place of beginning,
containing an area of 14.329 acres.
Magnetic variation from 19 deg. 45
liff E‘ *° 29 3n.min- K- at the"
This clailim is on unsurveyed ground
on Kouga.rok Rive.:- and Heft bank of
same, distant about 27 miles northerly
from Shelton, the terminus of Seward
Peninsula Railroad, and situate in
Cape Nome (formerly Kongorok) Re
cording Precinc*. Territory of Alaska.
The total area embraced in this
Mineral Survey No. 1290 is 221.573
acres and the total area embraced in
this Application is 204.328 acres and
there is hereby excluder! f.votn this
Application Bench Claim No. 7 placer
contalining an area of 17.245 acres.
The noMces of location of said min
ing clnlims are of .record in the office
of the- Recorder of Cape Nome (form
erly Kougairok) Recording Precinct,
Territory of Alaska, as follows:
No. 1 Below Merritts Discovery
placer recorded -in Volume'.33 at page
Bench Claim No. 1 R-jow Merritts
Discovery placer recorded in Volume
No. 2 Below Merritts Discovery
Placer recorded in Volume 32 at page
N. V. Association Bench placer re
corded in Volume 82 at pag- 289.
Tulloch Fraction or No. 3A Below
Mcmitts Discovery, recorded in Volume
33 at page 122;
Cleanup Fraction Below Merritts
Discovery placer, recarded in Volume
82 at page 287; .
No. 4 Below- Merritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
Bench Claim No. 4 Below Merritt*
Discovery placlftr, or No. 4A, recorded
in Volume 82 at page 226;
No. 5 Below Merritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
:Xo 6 Below Merritts Discovery
j'oej061*’ rocor<le<1 in Volume 32 at page
Iamise Bench Association Below
Merritts Discovery Placer, recorded in
Volume 82 at pajfe 288:
No. 7 Below Mfcrritts Discovery
placer, recorded in Volume 32 at page
No. 8 Below Mcirrltts 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. 3 Below Merritts Dis
covery placer and on the South No. 9
Below Merritts Discovery placer, all
with ciaiimants unknown.
%The Mineral Monument to which this
survey hs tier! is located and described
as follows:
V. S. L. M. No. 1290, a schist
stone 30x20x8 ins. 18 ins. in ground
martyekl USLM 1290 with cross ( + >
on top surface for 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
above Kougarok River north of the
left bank in Latitude 65 deg. 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. K.
46.9 fee*. Mouth of Arizona Creek
l*ears K. 42 deg. 15 min. W. 1200 feet.
Mouth of Anderson Gulch bears S. 7W
leg. 2475 fe-t. approximately
' THOS McOANN,
# Register
Publish—Aug. 13. .20, 2T, Sept 3,
17, 24, Oct. 1, 8 1921.