The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-04-02

distance claimed on each side Of the mid
die Of the ledge; sixth, the disfancs ana
direction. from the discovery monumene
to such natural object or permanent mon
umept if any such there b, - will hx
and describe in the notice itself the loca-
tion of the claim; and seventh, the name
of the mining district, county and state.
When. from any cause, = monument can
not be safely planted ct the true coraer
or angle, it may be placed - near thereto
a. practicable, and 70 marked - to indi-
cate the place of such corner or angle.
Monuments may be made of any such
material or form As will readily give NO
tlce. and when of posts or trees, they mnst
be hewn and marked upon the side facing
towards the discovery, and must be at
least four inches square or in diameter.
Monuments must be vt least four feet
high above the ground, and trees must
be 20 hewn - 10 readily attract attention.
At the time the locator % marks the
boundaries Of his claim, he may do 20 in
any direction that will not interfere with
rights or claims which existed prior to
h,s discovery.
SEC. =. Within sixty days after such
location, the locator or his assigns, muss
sink siaxft upon the lode to the depth oi
1t leas. ~ feet from the lowest part OF
the rim Of such shaft 1t the surface, and
Of not less than Is square feet area. Any
excavation which shall cut such vein ~
feet from the lowest part Of the rim oi
such shaft and which shalt measure 160
cubic feet in extent shsll be considered y
compliance with this provision. Any To-
Gated Claim upon which work has been
done in compliance with the above 70.
4uirements IL not, upless abandoned, sub
ject 70 relocation for period Vi ~ day {
from aud after the date Of location.
SIC. 1. Within 70 days after tas ioca.
| ton Of the Claim the locator or his assign,
must Tile for record. in the Office Of the
county recorder Ut the county or Ut the
deputy recorder OF tue mining district il
which the claim is situated subslantix
copy Of his notice Of location.
SEC. s. 1t vt any time the locator d
any mining cixiln ners.oiore Or herestte'
located, Or his assigns, shall spprehen.
lhxt hls original ceruncste WAS detective
| erroneous, Or that the req uaremea,s OF III,
I law had not been complied with Leior,
6ling, Or shall he DESTROYS OF chxugip.
the surface boundaries, or Of taking M,
part Ut al overlapping claim which hx
Ueen abandoned, or in case the origiux
certificate WAS made prior to the passsg'
vi this law, ADD he shall bs DESTROYS y
securing the benefits Of this Act, such 10
Gator " his assigns may die an additions
certificate subject to the conditions Of thi
Act aud to contain all that this Act r.
quired an original certificate to contain
| Provided, That such amended Location
does not interfere with the existing right
Of others at the time when such amend
ment 10 made.
SEC. d. Within go days after any tim
set or period allowed tor the Performance
Of labor, or making improvements upol
any lode or placer claim, the person il
whose behalf such work Or improvement
is performed, or some person tor hin
must make and record an affidavit il
substance ~ follows:
State Vi Idaho, county Of. $3.50. IS.
Before me, the subscribed personally
appeared ........, who being first dui
sworn, says that At least $500. dollar
worth of work or improvements were pei
formed or made upon -. claim, sltust
in. 90. mining district, county Of 49,.
state of Idaho; that such expenditure ",
made by, for, Or At the expense Of .....
owners Of said claim, for the purpose {
holding said claim.
Signature, 80. $500.
| Subscribed and sworn to before m
this. day off,, 1884,.
! The fee for administering the oath an
recording the foregoing affidavit, whe
taken before the county recorder or del
uty mining recorder, shall be SO cent?
the fee for recording the the same whe
oath 10 taken before any other Office
authorized to administer 0aths shall /
SO cents.
Such affidavit, or certified copy theret
} in case the original 10 lost, shall 10 prim
tacie evidence OF the performance Of sue
labor. The failure to die such xtidxv
shall be considered prima txcle evideut
that such labor has not been done.
II SEC. Z. The location OF xbandone
claims shall be done in the same mxuus
- it the location were Of \ new CLAIM
but the locator may, instead Of sinking
new discovery shaft, sink the origin,
discovery shaft ten feet deeper than it y,
1t tue time of his location, Or he may dri,
} the open cut or tunnel ten feet furth,
along tue course OF the lead. lode Or veil
aud must erect new posts Or monument
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