The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-01-29

ths-6ss for recording the the sanae whs'
oath is taken before any other Office
authorized to administer oaths shall b
so cents.
such affidavit, or . certified copy thereo
| id case the oriais11 u lost, sAall be prim
f.eie evidence " tie Performance of sucI
labor. The failure to dle such affidavit
shall be considered primA facie evidenc
that such labor has not been done.
SEC. Z. The location of abandone,
claims shall be done in the same manne
asif the locStion were Of new claim
bat the locator may, instead q sinking
now discovery shaft. sink the origlna
discovery shah ten fest deeper than it va
at the time of his location, o. be may driv
the open cut or tunnel ten feet furthe
along the course of the lead, lode or vein
ard must erect new posts or monuments
SIC. g. No location notice shall clam
more than ono location, whether the loca
ton il made By one or several locators
and if it purport to claim more than on,
location it is absolutely void.
SEC. 8. That section 3103 of the re
vised statutes Of Idaho is hereby
amended to read as follows:
Section 3103. For the convenience O.
prospectors and locators, the county re
csrders Of the several counties must ap
point deputy at any place where he ma,
deem it necessary, and at all places more
than 20 miles distant from an existing
Office whenever ten or more mining loca
tors interested, petition for the appoint
ment Of deputy. Upon failure Of any
recorder to appoint deputy for ten days
after the petition in writing has been
presented to him, the resident miners in
such district may appoint temporarily
one of their number to act as the recorder
for the district, whose record shall be as
valid as if made by the deputy, and mus,
be entered by the recorder US hereinafter
required: Propsded, That whenever III
any time afterwards, the recorder has ap
pointed deputy for such district OF
place, the authority of the person elected
Dy the resident miners ceases.
SEC. 10. When the right to mine is IN
any case separate from the ownership Oh
right OF occupancy of the surface ground,
the owners or rigntful occupants OF the
surface ground may demand satisfactor,
security from the miners, aud ii il De re
fused or not given, may enjoln such miners
from working such ground until sucL
is given. The court granting til,
writ Of injunction shall hx the amour.
aud nature Ut the security.
SEC. IL. Placer clalu,s, as mentioned
n section 1929 OF the revised statutes o.
he United States, may De located Tor til,
purpose OF mining deposits anu precious
stones after the discovery Ut such ue
,osits.
SEC. IL. The locator of any placer
mining claim, located for the pun pose
IT mining placer deposits Or precious
stones, must at the time OF making til,
ocatlon comply with all the requll emeuts
# sections 2 ana OF this Act. Ever,
placer claim must be recorded within ~
lays from the time of the location thereon,
a the district in which the same issit
lated, or in the office OF the county re-
order OF the county wherein the claim il
The location notice thereon
Hust contain the date of the location, the
'ame OF the locator, the maine and dimen-
ions of the claim and must also give such
description Of the locality thereof by
eterence to natural landmarks or hxeu
bjects and contiguous claims, il any, a.
0 render the situation OF the same reas
nably certain from the letter Of the no
ice itself. =.
SEC. IL. That section S1O4 of the re-
Used statutes OF luaho be xueDaed to
cad as follows:
Section 3lO4. At or before The tltue oi
resentlng location notice for record,
'hetLer 1t be for quartz or placer claim,
ne Of the locators named III the sam,
aust make and subscribe an xtildavit, III |
'rltlny on or attached to the notice, sub |
tantlaily In the following form, o-wit
tate Ut Idaho, county Of. SIS.
!, 1890, DO solemnly swear that an.
citizen Ut the Unitea States OF America
Or have declared my intentions to be.
Ome sach) and that l am acquainted
18th the mining ground described in this
otlce Of location, aud herewith called tile
1880. ledge, lode or claim; that the
round and claim therein described OF
~ part thereof has not to the best OF
y knowledge and belief been located
to the laws Of the United State.
ID Ut this state, or it 80 located, that the
me has been abandoned or forfeited Nv
asOn Ut the failure of such former To-.
tors to comply In respect thereto with
e requirements of SAID laws. and lin
se OF quartz cialms) that have openeu
W. ground ~ the extent Or depth Of ter
It rs required by the laws ot Idaho.
Signature,
Subscribed and sworn 10 beture me this
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