The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1893-11-11
APPLICATION FOR A pATENF.-No, 155.
United States Land Office,
nl 81 noAAAA Oh ION

Los Angeles, CAL. October 3rd, 1898 I
Notice is hereby given that De Witt C. Jayne.
whose postofhce address is Florida. New York, has
this day filed his application for patent for 500
linear feet of the Mars Mine " in, bearing gold
with surface ground 900 feet in width, situated in
Picaeho mining district County Of San Diego, and
State of California, and designated by the field
notes and official plat OIL file in this Office lot
number thirty eight (Ss said lot 3s being described
as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at porphyry stone 12x12x30 in. set
IS in. in ground with mound of stones, marked NJ,
N. E. G. Gor Mars North End Center.) identical
with old location monument at Northwesterly end
Of lode. Whence, an iron wood tree in in di
ameter situated on east side of ravine marked ~.
N. E. c. B. T. Qor Mars North End Center Bearing
tree), bears S. ASH deg. w. distaIt 1.64 chains.
remarkable cone-shaped peak called the Sugar
Loaf bears N. 81 deg 40 mn Z. and a hole through
which daylight can be seen in high peak of rock,
called the Picacho and which call the "Eye of the
Picacho" bears N. 753 deg W. and pit or shaft IL
x12 fe and feet deep bears S. % deg. IS min.
distant Is ks the variation being Is deg. IA min.
e.
Thence N SIS deg 43 min. E. along the northern
boundary of Mars Mine 1.93 chs. to rayine 10 ks.
wide; 4545 chs, 600 feet) to corner No of Mars,
set light gray waterworn porphyry stone, 8x10x24
in. 16 in. in ground in mound of stone mark ed NJ.
3, from which the old N. E. location monument
bears N. 25 deg 40 min W. distant sol ks, Eye
of PiCaeho pears N. rs deg rs in. Vest and Sugar
Loaf bears N. 374 deg. E. Thence DETECTING go
deg. 10 min. to the light, S. "a deg. So min. E.
along eastern boundary of Mars Mine, o. 20 chs to
10 ks wide N; chs to ravine rs lks. wide,
course N. as deg. W. IA chs, to placer ravine so
ks. wide, course N. heads 1.5O chs. s. W.. Is chs.
to road to mine course S. 65 deg. w.; 10 chs. to
head Of placer ravne, This rayine has been worked
quite extensively for placer gold 10 80 chs. to
ravine 10 ks. wide course N. 65 deg E. 19 45 chs.
to ravine cut by water 20 feet deep, Is ks wide,
course N. 65 deg. E.. 2O4o chs. to brow of Picacho
Gulch; 81 20 chs to wash in Picacho Gulch course
N. N. E.; o. 20 chs to South side of Pcacho Guleh
22.72 chs. G, 500 feet to corner No. of Mars Mine,
bara &c 2y10 IVA md
mound of rocks marked NJ. l. Whence the Eye OF
the Picacho bears N 81 deg. q min. w. and the
Sugar Loaf bears N. 300 deg. E and an old placer
mine bears E. 20 ks.
Thence DETECTING 80 deg. Al min. to the right, S.
IS deg 40 min. E. along Southern boundary of
Mars Mine FL chs. to base Of hill, course N. E.
Enter small fiat extending so ks; $3.50 chs.
to base of small spur; 545 chs. 600 fee) to the
previously described Mars South Ger ter End mon
ument; 5.24 chs to 2x4 post II in. out of ground
firmly set and nail head i'll center line $50 chs.
to top of small spur course N. "a deg West 80 ks.
to fat of Picacho ravine; rs chs to ravine course
N. "a deg. w. to main Picacho ravine SO chs to
2x4 pine post II in. above ground ON ine 100 chs.
1000 feet) to corner No. of Mars Mine identical
in. in diameter, A feet long, IL in in ground in
monument OF stone, marked NJ. flor Mars No. ~
the s. W. corner. This is also the s. E. corner of
''Venus" Mine. Whence the within shaft bears N.
1Ot deg. W. the forge North 15a deg. W. and Eye
OF Picacho N. 64A deg w. and Mineral monument
No. "a at W. corner Of the Goshen Mine bears N
II3 Qeg. r. 44Uk CHS
Thence (angls DETECTED from the right 90 deg. 10
min N. "a deg. So min, W. along the western boun-
dry of Mars Mine and the easterly boundary of
Venus Mine, LOG chs. to brow of Picacho ravine
2.42 chs. to South edge of Picacho wash; 2.7O chs
to N. edge of Picacho wash; 3.03 chs. to place
where some placer mines have been worked ex-
tending east and west chs; 80 chs to shaft 6x9
feet deep, feet west of line; "a chs to top of
spur, course E.; chs. to point Of mouth of tunnel
on Venus 81 ks w; 80 chs. to ravine 80 ks wide
course W; 6.67 chs. to brow of ravine, enter min
ing fat; ST chs. to point in fat, where is set
fat rock, 4xl2x23 in, Il in, in ground, marked NJ
on E. side for Mars) and v. on side (fOr Venus)
1719 chs to shaft 6x6 feet, II feet deep " chs
Il 500 feet to corner No. of Mars Mine, where is
set post in. in diameter Al feet long, II in. in
ground in mound of stones, identical with old loca-
ton monument. This is also N. E. corner of Venus
Mine. This corner is set in open space on
ground gently inclining to the N: and about 80
ks South of a ravine which courses n N E
Thence DETECTING 80 deg. 10 min. to the right)
N. So deg 43 min. E. along N. line of Mars Mine,
chs to ravine 20 lks. wide, course N; 4.545 chs
600 feet) to the place Of beginning, containing
SO acres.
Magnetic variation IL deg. IA min East contain
ing 20 SO acres
The location of this mine is recorded in the Re-
corder office of San Diego County, at the City Of
San Diego Comfy of San Diego, State of California
Any and all persons claiming adversely any por-
ton OF said Mars Mine or surface ground, are re-
CURED to file their adverse claims with the Register
of the United States Land Office at Los Angeles in
the County Of Los Angeles, California, during the
sixty days period Of publication hereof or they will
be barred by the virtue to the provisions Of the
Statute, w. H. SEAMANS,
Register
1t is hereby ordered that the foregoing Notice of
Application for Patent be published for the period
of sixty days, ten consecutive weeks in the Arizona
SENTINEL weekly newspaper published at Yuma
Territory of Arizona. W. H. EEAMANS,
Register.