Iditarod pioneer., 1913-06-28
In the United States Land Office al Home, Alaska


 In the matter of the application of Joa-
 quin, Fowler and Twitchell for pat
 ent for Tral>ng Site.
 NOTICE OF APPLICATION
 Notice is hereby given that in pursu- ance to the provisions of the act of Con- gress approved May +, 1898 (30 Stat. 409) entitled "An act extending the homestead laws and providing for right rf way for railroads in the district of Alaska, and for other purposes" and amendments thereto, Frank Joaquin, whose postoffice address is TacOtna, Alaska, c. A. Fowler, whose postotfice address is Bethel, Alaska, and A. H. Twitchell, whose postotfice address Is Bethel, Alaska, claiuing twenty and siXtyOnG hundredths (20.GD acres of land at Bethel, on the KuskOkwim river, Alaska, have made application to the United States for a patent for the said land, as d TRADING SITE, and said land is more fully described as to the metes and bounds thereof by the official plat thereof and by the field notes of the survey thereof now on file in the office of the register of said land office. which is l.. $. Survey No. 1902, @S follows, to wit:
 Beginning at corner No. l, identical with corner No. l, Moravian Mission Reserve. Bethel, at ordinary high water mark on kuSiIOk vim river. from which point U. s. location monument at Bethel bears $. 72 , l2' w., l.. 95 chains, and $. w. corner dwelling 24X36 feet. bears N. p . 50' E., 400 chains; witness corner set N. 24 34' w., I.24 chains, an iron pipe 3 inches in diam ter projecting one foot above the ground, marked On S.W. side, MM COr.-1-WC. and MIG on side facing the river, and on N. E. side s. 1902 CUr-I- VIC. Pit 36X36Xl2 inches bears N. 2l0 34' w., $ feet distant. Mound of earth feet base, } feet high, bears N. II , 3f W. of corner.
 Thence N. 24 . 34' ". 10chains along S.W. boundary, from true corner over rolling land on line l-2 of Moravian Mis- sion Reserve survey to corner No. ,, at which point is set an iron pipe 3 inches in diameter, 3 feet long, , feet in the ground. marked on the east side, S-lO02- CCr-2. Under this corner broken glass is deposited at base of pipe as memo rial. Pits are dug on lines approaching and departing from corner and feet distant lSNlSXI2 inches.
 Thence N. 670 lO' F. 1884 chains along NV. boundary to corner No. 5 at which point is set an iron pipe 3 inches in diameter, 3 feet tong, feet in the ground, marked on S.W. side '5.-l002- Cora. Unuer this corner broken z lass is deposited at base of pipe as a memo rial. Pits are dug lSNlSXl2 inches on lines approaching and departing from corner and 6 feet distant.
 ,I, i,,E along N. F. boundary to corner No. 1. at ordinary high-water mark on huskO- kWim river. Witness corner set N. 24 . '5i w., 3S links distant, which is an iron pipe , inches in diameter, , feet long, , feet in the ground, marked on NV. side S-l0Q2- -Cor-+-W-C. and M-C. on side facing the river. Broken glass is de- posted at base Of pipe as a memorial. Thence following the meanders of the kuskok vim river at ordinary high stream from true corner l. N. SS , 41' W. ll.T6 chains: ,. $. Gso l9' W. S.2+ chains to Corner No. l, the place Of be- ginning. containing 2l.6l acres.
 The [. $. location monument 10 which this survey is tied is an iron pipe 33 inches in diameter 1 feet long set : feet in the ground, marked on the north side |. $. L. M., Bethel Nj, Nj. and is situated in the center of the plaza &t Bethel Mission.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- verseiy the said land or any portion thereof so described, surveyed and plated as above are hereby notified that, unless their adverse claims arc duly fled according to law with the register of the United States land office at Nome, Alaska they will be barred by virtue of the provisions of said stat ute. J. SUNDBACA, Register.