Iditarod pioneer., 1914-01-03
INSTITUTE SUIT
 FOR POSSESSION

The following complaint WAS filed in the this city this week by the attorneys for the plaintiffs:
 In the District Court. Territory of Alaska,
 Fourth DivisiOn.-S. C. Adams and Will
 jam Knox, plaintiffs vs Yukon Gold Com
 pany, a corporation, Defendant.-No. i74.
 Lomplatnt.
 cone now the above named plaintfrs and for cause of action against the de- rendant complain and aleRe: ,,,
 FirSt-That the defendant Yukon GOld Company is corporation duly organized and existing under and by virtue of tht laws of the state of Maine and doing buSl- ness in Alaska.
 Second-That on the 7th day of october, A. D. 1913, the plaintiffs were, and ever since have been, and now are, the owners in fee, as tenants in common, subject only to the paramount title of the United states, of that ccl>ain mining property situate Ill the Otter recording precinct, Fourth judi, ea dyn TGEr1rY 9 Aaska pana1 an9 creek, and described as follows, to wit: . Commencing at the initial post, which IS
 four feet high and six inches square, marked "Initial post, or post, No. 1, Spike nard Associalion;" and which said post Is about four hundred feet northerly from discovery shaft and disc very post; thence
 n a westerly direction six hundred and sixty feet, or along the nOrthcry l4U of the Dakota Bench placer mlnina ca n to
 stake No. ?, which Is three feet high and four inches square, and which is marked .'Spikenard Association stake No. 9"
 thence in southerly direction two thou .and six hundred and forty feet to stake | No B. which IS three feet high and four | nChcs square, and which is marked spike | nard Association stake No. g. thence m an | ra>terly direction six hundred and sixty ! feet to stake No. i, which is three feet high
 and four inches square, and winch is l marked "SpIkenard Association stake Mo- 1 i; thence in a northerly direction two | houSand six hundred and forty feet to | he initial post, or along the westerly line | of the Two Bit Fraction and Wild Cat | placer mining claims, on Flat creek, and was on sad day in the actual possession
 rnIrd--That the said plaintiffs were on he said 7th day of october, A. D. 1913, in the actual physical possession of the yer since been and are now entitled to he possession of the same
 Fourth-That on or about the t5th day f october A. D. 1913, and while the oantl1s were the owners and in the pos session of the said above described prem -cs, the defendant wrongfully entered into nd upon sad property so described, ana .usted and ejecied the plamtins therefrom,
 md now wFrngfully Withhold the same l from the plaintiffs.
 Firth-That the pIaintfrS have at Yarl-
 pus times since the l5th day of october
 A. D. 1913, gone upon the said above de 1 SCribed premises to complete their location work of said described placer mining clalm | but each ard every time have been busted | md ejected from the said premises by the | defendant herein. and by reason of said | tets ur custer and ejcCtmcnt and the | wrongful Withholding of described prem
 IscS the plaintiffs herein have been dam | < d in the sum If tWU thousand d)lars. Wherefore plalntifS pray Judgment for
 ne possession of the above described placer
 mining ground, for the sum of two thou sand dollars damages for the wrongful withholding of the same, and for their l .Osts and disbursements incurred herein | ALFRED E. MALTBI, CHAS. F.. TAYLOR, Attorneys for Plaintiffs
 Filed in lne district court, Territory of | Alaska, Fourth division, December 3t, 1913. | ANGUS MCBRIDE. Clerk By GEO. w. ALBRIGHT, Deputy.