The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1898-04-30

direction from the dseoovsry monunant
to sucA satufsl object o. pernAanent non-
ums6t ii any snc4 there b, = will 4
aud describe II the notice itself the loca-
ton Of the claim; and seventh, the name
Of the miAine diatrict county and state.
When. from any cause, . monument can
not be safely planted At the trus corner
or angle. 4 may be plaeed - near thereto
- practicable, and 70 marked q to indi-
cate the plaes Of such corner Or angle.
Monuments may b made Of any such
material OF form - will readily give no.
tice, and when Of poats or trees, they must
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 1t least four feet
high above the ground, and tress must
bs 70 hewn a. 70 readily attract attention.
At the time the locator 70 marks the
boundaries of his claim, be may do 10 in
any direction that will not interfere with
rights or claims which existed prior to
MS discovery.
SEC. 3. Within sixty days after such
location, the locator or his assigns, must
sink shaft upon the lode to the depth OF
Ut least ~ feet from the lowest part OF
the rim of such shaft at 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 Ot
such shaft and which shall measure 100
cubic feet in extent shall be considered a
compliance with this provision. Any To-
Gated claim upon which work has been
done in compliance with the above re-
4uirements is not, unless abandoned, SUBJ
Ject to relocation for period Of 80 days
from and after the date of location.
SEC. 4. Within 30 days after the loca-
ton Of the claim the locator or his assigns
must file for record in the office of the
county recorder of the county or of the
deputy recorder of the mining district in
which the claim is situated substantial
copy of his notice Of location.
SEC. S. Ii at any time the locator Of
any mining claim heretofore or hereafter
located, or his assigns, shall appreheuu
that his original certificate VAS detective
erroneous, or that the requirements Of che
law had not been complied with before
fling, or shall be DESTROYS of changing
the surface boundaries, or of taking any
part Of an overlapping claim wh.ch ha.
been abandoned, or in case the origina
certificate was made prior to the passage
Ut this law, aud he shall be DESTROYS o.
securing the benefits Of tins Act, such To-
Gator or his assigns may nile an additlona
certificate subject to the conditions Ut THU
Act aud to-contain all that this Act re-
quired an original certificate to contain
PROVIDED, That such amended location
does not interfere with the existing right.
Of others ut the time when such amend
ment IL made.
SEC. q. Within 60 days after any tim.
set or period allowed tor the performsnc,
Of labor, or making Improvements upor
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 AL affidavit II
substance as follows:
State vi Idaho, county of........ss.
Before me, the subscribed personally
appeared ........, who being first dull,
sworn, says that at least ...... dollar
worth Of work Or Improvements were per
formed or made upon 49,. claim, situate
IN. -. mining district, county Of -.
state Of Idaho; that such expenditure wa
made by, for, or at the expense of .....
owners Of said claim, for the purpose o
holding said claim.
signature, -. $3.50.
Subscribed and sworn to before NJ
this :. day Of. -, 49,.
The fee for administering the OATH an,
recording the foregoing affidavit. whel
taken before the county recorder or dep
uty mining recorder, shall be So cents
the foe tor recording the the same whel
oath is taken before any other Office
authorized to administer oaths shall b
SO cents.
Such affidavit, or certified copy thereo
in case the original is lost, shall he prim
tacie evidence OF the performance of sue
labor. The failure to file such affidavit
shall be considered prima facie evidenc
that such labor has not been done.
SIC. Z. The location Of xbsndone'
claims shall be done in the same name
~ it the location were Of q new claim
but the locator may, instead of sinking
new discovery shaft, sink the origins
discovery shaft ten feet deeper than it wa
at the time of his location, or he may driv
the open cut or tunnel ten feet turtle
along the course of the lead, lode or vein
ADD must erect new posts or monuments
SEC. 8. No location notice shall clam
more than one location, whether the loca
ton is made BY one Or several locator.
and IT 1t purp0rt to claim more than on
t<,n~ H;Ds> - - ~.