The Alaska daily empire., 1914-06-09
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 4-s54a RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice Is hereby given that the lands described below, embracing 2S4.72 acres, within the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, will bessubject to set ltlement and entry under the provisions of the homestead laws of the United fStates and tho act of June II, 1906
 (S4 Stat, 239), at the United States land office at Juneau. Alaska, on Aug ust 15, 1914. Any settler who was actually and in good faith claiming any of said lands for agricultural purpos- es prior to January l, 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 applica- tions of the persons mentioned below, who have a 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 August 15, 1914, on which
 date the lands will be subject to set clement and entry by any qualified person. The lands embrace a tract of 30.S2 acres described by metes and
 bounds as follows: Beginning at cor ner No. 1, spruce stake, whence the Forest Service Monument (here- matter described) bears N. 15o w. s chains: extending thence N. 520 10. 6.56 chains; thence S. 63' 15' D. POI
 chains; thence S. 790 30' E. S.4S chains to corner No. 4, whence tho southwest corner of boat house bears N. 40' w. 1.20 chains, thence N. 60' S0' E. AIS chains; thence S. 4SS 30' E. 21.03 chains; thence S. 61' 45' w. 15 chains;
 thence N. 340 w. 23.34 chains to the place of beginning. Said Forest Ser vice Monument consists of smooth rock. located. on southeast side of small island at mean high tide line l.64 chains N 30' w. from Ross store. Said tract was listed upon the appli- cation of J. B. Harris, of Howkan, Alaska: List 6-1069. A tract of 16O acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginring at corner No. l. stake marked H l. whence corner No. 4 of the c. J. Skuse claim, bears Is. 1910 chains; extending thence IN. 47.50 chains; thence N 74' D. 3S.17 chains; thence meandering the right bank of Mendcnhall River N. 72o W. S.30 chains and N. 21' W. 4.54 chains: extending thence S. 61o w. 31. 90 chains; thence S. 62' 50' w. 29.90 chains; thence S. 1So w 3S chains;
 thence E. S9.5O chains to the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of Albert Pederson, of Juneau. Alaska; List 6-113O. A tract of 1S.43 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at cor ner No. 1, whence the Forest Service
 Monument Hereinafter described)
 bcarc N. 62' S0' E. 10.70 chains: eX- tending thence N. 36' B. AGO chains;
 thence N. 80 3O' w. 2.75 chains; thence S. 66' E. PSF chains; thence N. 45' B. l2.22 chains; thence s. 43o E. 2.03 chains; thence N. SS' 30' D. 0.97 chains; thence N. 2O' E. BPS chains; thence N. 650 w. 2.72 chains; thence N. 50 E. 4 chains; thence w. 6 chains; thence S. AZ w. 1920 chains; thence S. 50' E. 10 chains to the place of be- ginning. Said Forest Service Monu- mont consists Of a greensboro rock, setting at high tide line on the point of land at the north side of and at the entrance to the Hole in Tho Wall, whence the SOuJl6dSJ EuDlS OA ENOlu- strom boat house bears N. 2S' S0' w. 63 links. Said tract was listed upon the application of Paul Nordstrom of Hadley, Alaska; List 6-1164. A tract of 25.47 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at cor ner No. l, identical with the Forest Service Monument, situated on left bank of Gastinoau Channel 20 feet back from extreme high tide line and 70 chains southeast of the mouth of . creek locally known as Nevada Creek; extending thence s. 40' w. 10 chains; thence N. 42' W. 26 chains; thence N. 50' E. 10 chains; thence meander- ing the shore of Gastineau Channel at mean high tide S. 44' E. chains, and S. 40' E. 1T chains to corner No. l, the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of P. A. Anderson, of Douglass, Alaska; List 6-11S1. May q, 1914. - c. M. BRUCE, Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office.