The Alaska daily empire., 1914-07-01
Lists s-1oss, -11sO, -11s4 -11st.
 4-354a RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice Is hereby given that tfs lands described below, embracinr, 234,72 acres, within the TongasIs eNeNoral Forest, Alaska, will hcs snniect to set. clement and entry r,,nder the provisions of the homesteafd laws of the United States and tb act oS lime III, 1906 7f94 Stat, 2;3S;Se at the United States Hand oiiice 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 a preference
 right to make a homestead entry TOT lu.e 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, a spruce stake, whence the Forest Service Monument (here' matter described) bears N. 15' w. s chains: extending thence N. 52' E, I6.56 chains; thence S. 6S' 15' E. POI chains; thence s. 79' 3G' 10. 3.4S chains to corner No. 4, whence tho southwest corner of boat house bears N. 40' w. l.2O chains, thence N. 600 30' E. 4.16 chains; thence s. 4So 30 10. 21,03 chains: thence S. 610 45' W. 15 chains;
 thence N. 34o w. 2334 chains to the place of beginning. Said Forest Ser vice Monument consists of a smooth rock, located on southeast side of small island at mean high tide line | GA chains N 30o w. from Ross store. Said tract was listed upon the appli- cation of J. E. Harris, of Howkan, Alaska: List 6-1069. A tract of 150 acres described by metes aud bounds as follows: Beginning at cotner No 1, stake marked H 1, wheLce corner No. 4 of the c. J. Skuse claim, bears Is. 161O chains; extending thonee IN. 4750 chains; thence N. 74' 10. 3S17 chains; thence meIndering the right bank of Mendonhall River N. 72o w. S.30 chains and N. 21' w. 4.54 chains: extending thence s. 61' w. 31 90 chains; thence S. 62' 50' w. 29.9O chains: thence s. 18' W. SS 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 6.1190. 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)
 bears N. 620 S0' D. 1070 chains; eX- tending thence N 36' E. 4.60 chains;
 thence N. 30 30' W. 2.75 chains; thence | S. 66O E. 2.S7 chains; thence N. 45' E. I2.22 chains; thence S. 4S' sE. 2.03 chains: thence N. SS0 30' B. 0.97 chains: thence N. 20o E. BPS chains;
 thence N. 650 w. PIP chains; thence N. 50 E. 4 chains; thence W. 6 chains; thence s. 44o w. 1920 chains; thence S. 500 D. 10 chains to the place Of be- ginning. Said Forest Service Monu' mcnt consists or a greensboro rock, sctting at .,igh tide line on the point of land at the north side of and at the entrance lO lllS t1ylO III uC " "oil' whei.ce the southeast gable e Nord- strom boat house bears N. 2S' SO' w. 63 links. Sald tract was listed upon the application of Paul Nordstrom of
 Iadley, Alaska; List 6-1164. A tract of 25.47 acres described by metes and bounds as follow3: Beginning at cor ner No. 1, identical with the Forest Service Monument, situated on left bank of Gastineau Channel 20 feet back from extreme high tide line and 70 chains southeast of the mouth Of Q creek locally known as Nevada Creek;
 extending thence S. 40' W. 10 chains; thence N. 42o W. 26 chains; thence N. 5O' E. 10 chains; thence meander- ing the shore Jf Gastineau Channel at mean high tide S. 44' B. chains, and s. 400 D. IT chains to corner No. l, the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application Of F, A. Anderson, of Douglass, Alaska;
 List 6.11S1. May 21. 1914. - c. M. BRUCE, Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office