The Arizona sentinel., 1893-11-25
APPLICATION FOR A PATENT.-No. 155.
United States Land Office,
Los Angeles. Cal. October 3rd. 1898


Los Angeles, Cal. October 3rd, 1898 :
Notice is hereby given that De Witt c. Jayne.
whose postoffice address is Florida. New York. has
this day fled his application for patent for 500
linear feet of the Mars Mine v, in, bearing gold
with surface ground 900 feet in width situated in
Picacho mining district County of San Diego, and
State of California, and designated by the field
notes and official plat on file in this Office lot
number thrty-eight (SS said lot 3s being described
as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at a porphyry stone 12x12x3o in. set
Is in. in ground with mound of stones, marked NJ.
N. E. G. flor 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 NJ.
N. E. c. B. T. for Mars North End Center Bearing
tree), bears S. Ash deg. W. distant 1.64 chains.
remarkable cone-shaped peak called the "Sugar
Loaf bears N. 81 deg 40 min. E. and hole through
which daylight can be seen in a 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-t and feet deep bears S. % deg As min. w
distant IL ks the variation being Is deg IA min.
E)
Thence N. 55 deg. 43 min. E. along the northern
boundary of Mars Mine 1.93 chs. to ravine 10 ks.
wide; 4545 chs, 600 feet) to corner No. Of Mars,
set light gray waterworn porphyry stone, SxI0x24
in. 16 in. in ground in mound of stone mark ed NJ
2, from which the old N. E. location monument
bears N. rs deg 40 min. W. distant 5O4 lks, Eye
of Picaeho N. IS deg. rs in West and Sugar
Loaf bears N. 81 deg. E. Thence DETECTING SO
deg. 10 min. to the light, S. "a deg. 81 min. E.
along eastern boundary of Mars Mine, 0.7O chs. to
ridge course E. SO ks. to ravine; chs to ravine
10 ks wide course N; chs to ravine 25 ks. wide,
course N. IS deg W; H. 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.; 16 chs. to
head of placer raVine. This ravine has been worked
quite extensively for placer gold; 10 so chs to
ravine 10 ks. wide, N. 65 deg E.; As chs
to ravine cut by water 20 feet deep, Is ks wide,
course N. 65 deg. E.; 20 40 chs to brow of Picacho
Gulch; 81 20 chs. to wash in Picacho Gulch course
N. N. e. 20 chs. to South side of Pcacho Gulch;
22.72 chs. 500 feet to corner No. of Mars Mine,
where is set stone Sx12x30 in. Is in in ground in
mound of rocks marked NJ. l. Whence the Eye of
the Picacho bears N. SO deg. 81 min. w. and the
Sugar Loaf bears N. 303 deg. and an old placer
mine bears E. 20 lks.
Thence DETECTING so deg. Al min to the right s.
SIS deg. 43 min. E. along Southern boundary of
Mars Mine 2.17 chs. to base Of HILL course N. E.
Enter small fiat extending so ks. Sd 80 chs.
to base of small spur .545 chs. 600 feet) to the
previously described Mars South Center 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 Pcacho ravine; us chs to ravine course
n "a deg. w. to main Picacho ravine 8 80 chs to
2x4 pine post IL in above ground on lne BOO chs.
$500 feet) to corner No. of Mars Mine identical
with old location monument, where is set post 4
in. in diameter, Al feet long, II in. in ground in
monument of stone, marked NJ (for Mars No. A.
the S. W. corner. This is also the S. E. corner of
Venus Mine. Whence the whim shaft bears N
1Oa deg. w, the forge North Isl deg. W. and Eye
of Picacho N. 64a deg W. and Mineral monument
No. "a at W. corner of the Goshen Mine bears N
773 deg. E. 44.01 chs
Thence (angle detected from the right 80 deg. 10
min IN. "a deg. So min, w. along the western boun-
dairy 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; 35 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
Venus 81 ks w; 80 chs. to ravine SO ks wide
course w; 6.67 chs. to brow of ravine, enter min
ing fiat; ST chs. to point in fat where is set a
fiat rock, 4xI2x23 in, IA in in ground, marked NJ
on E. side Qor Mars) and v. ON W side (for Venus)
IT, 10 chs to shaft exc feet, II feet deep 70 chs
q 800 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 an open space on
ground gently inelining to the N. and about 80
ks. South of ravine which courses N. N. E..
Thence DETECTING 80 deg. 10 min. to the right
N. So deg 4S min. E. along N. line of Mars Nine
chs. to ravine 20 ks. wide, course N; 4.545 chs
600 feet to the place of beginning, containing
20. 80 acres.
Magnetic variation Is deg IA min East contain
ing 20 SO acres
The location of this mine is recorded in the Re-
corders 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-
qured 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, p weekly newspaper published at Yuma.
Territory of Arizona. W. H. EEAMANS,
Register,