Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-04-23
Notice for Publication

LIMITED STATES LAND OFFICE, Los
u Angeles, California, April Goth, 1885,
Asphalt Company, a corporation under the
laws of the State of Nevada, whose Post
office address is ''care of NJ R. Craig, New
hall, Los Angeles county, California" has
the following placer mining claims, name
ly: the North Star Oil Claim" the "Menlo
Oil Claim" the Belmont Oil claim" and
the Central Oil Claim" situated in the
San Fernando Petroleum Mining District
county of Los Angeles and State of Califor
mia, and designated by the field notes and
official plats on file in this office as lots
numbers 40, Al, AZ and 43 in Township 3
north, Range II west, San BernardinO base
and meridian.
Tho mining claim embracing said OTIS and
for which said patent is sought is described
as follows, to wit: Commencing at the es-
tablished southeast corner of the 'Pico Oil
Springs" mine, as per official survey, and
running thence, on true meridian, the va.
ration OF the magnetic needle being 14o
20' east, north 45.45 chains, to a post, the
same being station 2 and the northwest cor
ner of the "Menlo Oil Mine;" thence east
l2.74 chains to AKA charred redwood post
feet long in mound OF sand rock 81
inches in diameter and 81 inches high on
the line between fractional Sections 1 and
2, Township 8 north. Range II west, San
North along the line between said fractional
sections l aud e. Township nortn, Range
| II west, San Bernardino base and meridian,
IS 95 chains to the established corner to
said fractional sections l and 2, the same
being station and the northwest corner OF
| the North Star Oil Mine;" thence north $50
38' east, along the south boundary of the
Rancho San francisco" zoos chains to a
post upon the range line between Ranges 16
and II west, San Bernardino base and me-
ridisn, said post being Station 4 and the
northeast corner OF said "North Star Oil
Mine" and from which the established cor;
| ner to Townships 3 and 4 north, Ranges 16
| and IL west, San Bernardino base and me-
| ridian, bears north IL west. 1896 CHAINS
distant; thence south IL east along said
range line 20.S6 chains to post, the same
being Station 3 and the southeast corner of
said 'North Star Oil Mine;" thence west
ton and the northeast corner Of the BEL
| mont Oil Miue;" thence south Is Is chains.
| to post, the same being Station of the
| Belmont Oil Nine" thence west Is 10
| chains to post. the same being Station OF
| the Belmont Oil Min :" thence south 80. 30
chains to a liveoak stake 80 inches long in a
| mound of sand rock 80 inches in diameter
and 80 inches high at the point for Station
| 6 and southeast cor ner of said Belmont Oil
| Mine," in the wash of ravine running
| west, where it is imp'actlcable to establish
| a permanent corner, and from which a AKA
| charred redwood post feet long, marked
| BE on west side, and VIC, for witness corner
to Station 6 of said 'B .lmont Oil Mine," in
a mound of sand rock 81 inches in diane
ter and 36 inches high bears west 33 links
| distant, said liveoak stake being Station G
and southeast corner of said Belmont Oil
| Mine;" thence east 1915 chains to post
the same being Station and northeast cor
ner of the Central Oil Nine" thence south
1878 chains to post, the same being Sta.
| tion 8 and southeast corner OF said Central
| Oil Mine;" thence west 60.60 chains to q
| post, the same being Station 2 and south
| west corner of said Central Oil Mine;'
| thence north IL 73 chains to the point OF
| commencement. Magnetic variation las
| 2O' east Containing AGA. IA acres.
The location Of this mine is recorded in
the Office of the Mining Recorder OF said
| San Fernando Petroleum Mining District,
in book "D" of mining claims, at pages 6 to
S5 thereof.
The adjoining claimants are: On the east
| the Baker Oil Claim" and on the west the
"Don Juan Claim and the "PicO Oil
Springs" mine.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
auv portion of said North Star Oil Claim, u
''Menlo Oil Claim" belmont Oil Claim
and Central Oil Claim" or the surface
ground therein contained, are required to
file their adverse claims with the Register
OF the United States Land Office, at the city
| of Los Angeles, in the county of Los Ange
les, State OF California, during the sixty
days period of publication hereof, or they
| will be barred by virtue OF the provisions Of
the statute.