The Alaska daily empire., 1914-06-24
Lists 6.to69, .113o, -1164, -11s1.
 4-S54a
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
 LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice is hereby given that the lands
 described below, embracing 2S4'iZ
 acres, within the Tongass National
 Forest, Alaska, will be subject to set clement and entry under the provisions of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June II, 19U6
 GA Stat, 233), at the United States | land office at Juneau, Alaska, on Aug ust Is. 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 ltl.e lands actually occupied. Said lands were listed upon the applica- tions of the persons mentioned below, who have q 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 IS, 1914, on which date the lands will be subject to set clement and entry by any qualified person. The lands embrace Q tract of 3O.S2 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at cor Iner No. 1, a spruce stake, whence the Forest Service Monument (here- matter described) bears N. 15' w. s chains: extending thence N. 52' E. 6.56 chains: thence s. 63' 15' D. POI chains; thence s. 790 SG' E. S.4S chains
 to corner No. 4, whence the southwest
 corner of boat house bears N, 4O' w. l. 20 chains, thence N 60' 90' D. 416 chains: thence g. 4So 30' E. 210S
 chains; thence s. 61o 45' w. 15 chains; thence N. S40 w. 23.34 chains to the
 place of beginning. Said Forest Ser
 vice Monument consists of smooth rock, located on southeast side or 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: Beginning at corner No l.
 stake marked Fl 1, whence corner No. 4 of the c. J. Skuse claim, bears Is. 16.10 chains; extending thence N: 47.5O chains; thence N, 74' 'E. 3S.17 chains; thence meandering the right bank of Mendcnhall River N. 72o w. S.S0 chains and N. 21' W. 4.54 chains: extending thence S. 610 W. 31. 90 chains: thence s. 620 50 w. 29.9O chains: thence s. 1So w. SS chains: thence P. S950 chains to the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of Albert Pederson, of Juneau, Alaska: List 6-11S0. 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. 62' 30' D. 10.70 chains; eX-
 tending thence N 360 E. AGO chains; thence N. 30 30' W. 2.75 chains; thence S. 66o E. 2.S7 chains; thence N. 450 E. 222 chains; thence S. 4S0 E. 2,03 chains; thence N. SSo 30' D. 0.97 chains; thence N. 20o F. S.2S chains;
 thence N. 650 w. PIP chains; thence N. 50 F. 4 chains; thence w. 6 chains;
 thence S. 440 w. 1920 chains; thence
 s. 5O' E. 10 chains to the place Of be- ginning. Said Forest Service Monu-
 ment consists or a greensboro rock,
 setting at nigh tide line on the point
 of land at the north side of and at the
 entrance to the HGle in Tho Wall,
 whelce the southeGSt gable of Nord- blTOlu UOdl uOuoG DGtitS Ns 90 OV N' 63 links. SalG 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 Q creek locally known as Nevada Creek; ! extending thence S. 40' w 10 chains; : thence N. 42o W. 26 chains; thence 1 N. 500 E. 10 chains; thence meander- ing the shore of Gastineau Channel at mean high tide s. 440 P. chains, and S. 40' E. r chains to corner No. 1, | 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