The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-06-22

Attention II called to the following
amendments to the location laws Of
Nevada passed at the last session OF the
legislature to take effect July LIST. 1901:
Section 1. Section one Of the above
entitled act Is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
Sec. L. Any person. a citizen Of the
United States. or one WHIT has declared
his intention to become such. who dis
covers a vein or lode may locate a claim
upon such vein or lode by defining the
boundaries OF the claim in the manner
hereinafter described and by posting
notice OF such location at the time and
point OF discovery. which notice must
be posted OF one OF the several monu-
ments prescribed in section two OF this
act. and such notice must contain: first.
the name of the lode or claim: second.
the name OF the locator or ~locators;
third. the date OF location; fourth. the
number OF linear feet claimed in length
along the course of the vein each way
from the point OF discovery. with the
width OF each side of the center of the
claim and the general course of the vein
or lode as near as may be.
Section 2. Section two of the above
named act is hereby amended so as to
read as follows:
claim must sink a discovery shaft upon
the claim located four feet by six feet
to the depth of at least ten feet from
the lowest part of the vein Of sue shaft
at the surface. or deeper II necessary.
to show by such work a lode deposit Of
mineral In place; a cut or crosscut or
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ten feet or IN open cut along the said
ledge or lode equivalent In size to q
shaft four feet by six feet by ten feet
deep, Is equivalent to a discovery shaft.
The locator must define the boundaries
Of his claim by removing the top of a
tree (having a diameter Of not less than
four inches) not less than three feet
above the ground. and blazing and
marking the same; OF by a rock In place.
Gaping such rock with smaller stones.
such rock and stones to hav a height
of not less than three feet; or by set
ting a post or stone one at each corner
and one at the center Of each side line.
When a post Is used IL must be at least
four inches in diameter by our and one
half feet in length set n foot in the
ground. When it is practically impos-
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tous ground to sink such posts they
may be placed in a mound of earth or
stones, or where the proper placing Of
such posts or other is i'm
practicable or dangerous to life or limb.
1t hall be lawful to place such posts or
monuments at the nearest point prop
erly marked to designate its right place.
When a stone is used (not a rock in
place. it must be not less than six
inches In diameter and eighteen inches
in length set two-thirds of its length in
the top of a mound of earth or stones.
four feet In diameter and two and one
half feet in height. All trees. posts or
rocks used as monuments. when not
four feet In height. which trees. posts,
stones or rock or monuments must be so
marked as to designate the corners Of
the claim located: Provided however,
that the locator of a mining claim shall
within twenty days from the date Of
posting the notice of location define the
boundaries of said claim by placing at
each corner and at the center of each
side line one of the h~ereinbefore de-
scribed monuments and shall within 90
days from the date of posting said loca-
ton notice perform the location work
hereinbefore described.
Section 8. Section three of the above
entitled act Is hereby amended to q
as follows:
Sec. 8. Any locator or locators Of a
mining claim, after having established