The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1910-01-01


- EsToRATIoN TO ENTRY OF
TX Lands in National Forest Notice
is hereby given that the lands described
below. embracing 417.35 acres, within the
Wallowa National Forest, Oregon, will be
subject to fettlement and entry under
the provisions OF the homestead laws of
the United States and the act OF June
II, 1906 GA Stat, 239), at the United
States land office at La Grande, Ore
gon, on February 26, 1910. Any settler
who was actually and in good faith
claiming any of said lands for agricul-
tural purposes prior to January 1, 1906,
and has not abandoned same, has
preference right to make a homestead
entry for the lands actually occupied.
Said lands were listed upon the applca-
tions of the persons mentioned below,
who have a preference right subject
to the prior right of any such setIier, !,
provided such settler or applicant Is
the preference right is exercised prior
20 February 26, 1910. on which date the
lands will be subject to settlement and
entry by any qualified person. The
lands embrace a lldCI vi o".i ~ SSs
which when surveyed will probably be
within Sec. 15, T. 5 N, r. Az h., W.
NJ. bounded and described as follows
Beginning at the +. S. M, basalt
cliff on the west side of Basin Creek
onnosite the mouth of Rush Creek,
four chains from the edge OF the water
approximately the corner common TO
secs. 9, 10, 15 and 16, t. NJ, X 40
e., thence s., 65 chains; thence E.. S.7s
,hains: thence N. deg. 45 min e.,
IS chains thence W., 1890 chains, 10
,orner No. /, listed upon the applica-
ion of NJ. e. Hotchkiss of Enter
lrise, Oregon; List 6-145. tract of
l46.25 acres, probably within Sec. 23, T..
) S., r. As E., bounded and described
rs follows: Beginning at the F. S. M,
| l prominent rock in the NV corner of
McGraw Basin, 67.5 chains north and
is chains west of approximate corner to
secs. 23, "a, 25 and 26, It. s., r. 4s
| e., thence s., 80 chains; thence S. 45
| leg. E., 21.21 chains; thence N. 20
chains; thence S. sc deg. 20 min. E.,
| 1860 chains; thence N. 1850 chains
thence N 81 deg. 20 min. W., 32
.hains; thence w. 80. chains to Cor
| ler No. 1, application of Luther Fl. Per-
| lins OF Homestead, oregon; List 6-2lf.
| tract of 10S acres, probably within
Sec. II. T. N, r. AZ E., bounded and
| described as follows: Beginning at cor
ner / (from corner the SW end of
he roof of the house bears N. sc deg.
70 min. E., S4.S chains) thence>N. 81
| leg. 80 min W., 14.45 chains; thence
/ t,,ta hot.
hence ~ So deg. 10 min. E., So. chains;
hence s. ss deg. 80 min. E., $3.50
chains; thence s., deg. E., 1851
chains; thence S. 66 deg 80 min. W..
'o.So chains to the place of beginning
application of Gus.ave Gillard of Jo-
'eph, Oregon List e-21S. A tract OF
% acres, probably within Sec. 8, t. 2
NJ, r. so E., Bounded and described
rs follows: Beginning at n point 80
chains south and 20 chains west OF
the northwest corner of Section 2. T..
N, r. so E., extending thence N.
10 chains; thence W., 10 chains; thence
). 10 chains; thence W., 10 chains;
thence s., 80 chains; thence E.. 20
chains to the place OF beginning Other
wise described as what will probably
be when surveyed the EA OF NwH of
sen. the SWA OF NWk of sen and
The SWh OF SEk, sec ;. Application
of William Campbell of White Bird, Id
lho;, List 6-23i. Fred bennett, Com
missioner OF the General Land Office.
Approved December 2, 1909. Frank
Pierce. First Assistant Secretary of the
| interior. 17c4