The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-09

HNAN 10 1N IVA 4ON AL FORESI.-
Notice is hereby given that the lands
described below, embracing 4s3.9 90 ac-
res, within the Challis National For
est, Idaho, will be subject to settle
ment and entry under the provisions
OF the homestead laws of the United
States and the act of June IL, 1906, ga
Stat, 1881, at the United States land
office at HALEY, Idaho on January Is,
1912. Any settler who was actually
and in good faith claiming any of said
lands for agricultural purposes prior
to January |, 1906, and has not aban-
doned same, has preference right to
make homestead entry for the lands
actually occupied. Said lands were
listed upon the applications of the per-
sons mentioned below. who have
preference right subject to the prior
right OF any such settler, provided such
settler or applicant is qualified TO make
homestead entry and the preference
right is exercised prior to January Is,
1912, on which date the lands will be
subject to settlement and entry by any
qualified person. The lands embrace
a tract of 1898 acres within unsurvey-
ed but what will probably be, when
\ SuA We CAs ,CC oos l. II ~ Il 10 - W.
described by metes and bounds as fol-
lows: Beginning at corner No. !, a
granite stone marked FSM HI, situ-
ated on the west side of Mill Creek,
whence the southwest corner of old
hause bears S tie 30 f s.12 chains: ex-
tending thence 500 So K l3.57chains;
thence S30 80 E $50 chains; thence
5 10 25' Z 2s.2l chains; thence 5 AS 30'
W 6. 95 chains; thence N 200 W l4.96
chaius: thence n $50 80 w 1917 chains
to the place of beginning. Variation
100 80 L. Said tract was listed upon
the application of George Smith. of
Challis, Idaho; List 4-46s. A tract of
l345S acres within unsurveyed but
what will probably be, when survey
ed, Sehs |. ., II, and II, I l6 n, r lS E,
described by metes and bounds as fol-
lows; Beginning at the Forest Ser
vice Monument, stake marked FSM
and HI, set in mound of stone feet
high on north bank eff Van Horn Creek
about one mile above its junction with
Morgan Creek, whence Van Horn Peak
bears N so w; extending thence w l6
chains: thence N 100 80 W42.sl chains;
thence N 80 .O5' w 90. 60 chains; thence
N 700 E 9. 40 chains; thence 8 So Is E
az "a chains; thence % 81 E 44.s
chains TO the place of beginning. Var
iatiou n 100 +. Said tract was listed
upon the application of Mark Curtis
OF Challis, Idaho; List 4-623. A tract
of leo acres WITHIN unsurveyed but
what will probably be, when survey
ed. Secs and II, 7 IL N, r II E, des
cribed by metes and bounds as fol
lows: beginning at corner NO. i,
porphyry stone marked HI, whenc'
the Forest Service Monument therein
,, after described) bears N 80 80 W 81
links: extending thence 60 W A
chains: thence S 800 E 40 chains:thenc'
N 6Oo E 40 chains; thence N 800 W A
chains to the place of beginning. Var
lation 100 80 +. Said tract was listed
upou the application of Carl D. Pull
man. of Meridian, Idahe; List SRA
A tract OF l56. OF acres within uosur
xeved but what will probably be
when SURVEYED, Secs 8, 9, and Il, L |
N.RlsE, described by metes AM
hounds as follows, Beginning at cor
ner No. /, granite stone marked b
whence the Forest Service Monu
: ment bears n 40 81 liuks.and Thomp
CONS house bears n $50 30' +; extend
: inc thence SO 80 E 1884 chains
S thence s. 40 w "a chains; thence n I'll
, an, W 60. s4 chains; thence N 420 + 2
chains to the place of beginning. Vel
;.t;on 100 80 Il. Said Forest Servlc
} Monument consists of a granite ston
marked FSMH, whence thompson
!; house bears n $50 US chains Sai'
tact was listed upon the applicatio
, Of Joseph Begich, of Stanley: Idaho
q list 4I6ss. JOHN McPHAuL, Ac'
mo- Assistant Commissioner OF tn
= General Land Office. Approved Oc1
: cher II. 1911, CARMI A. THoMfSoN
: Xo,;ng Secretary of the Interior. low