The Alaska daily empire., 1914-07-09
Lists 6-544, -551, -554, -565.
 d-95da
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST.

J Notice is hereby given that the | ands described below, embracing 22S.S7 acres, within the Tongass Ma. tioDal Forest, Alaska, will be subject to settlement and entry under the provisions of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June II, 1906 GA Stat, 2S3), at the United
 States land office at Juneau, Alaska, on August 15, 1914. Any settler who
 was actually and in good faith claim ing any of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to January 1, 1906, and has not abandoned same, has a pref erence right to make a homestead
 entry for the lands actually occupied. Said lands were listed upon the appll. cations of the persons mentioned be. | low, who have a preference right sub- ject to the prior right of any such set tier, provided such settler or appli- cant is qualified to make homestead entry and the preference right Is eX- ercised prior to August 15, 1914, on
 which date the lands will be subject to settlement and entry by any Quali- fled person. The lands embrace a | tract of 4967 acres, described by metes and bounds as follows: Begin. ming at corner No. 1, Q sawed spruce stake triangular in shape, scribed Fl.
 1 on the east side, located at mean high tide on the upper end of Gastin- eau Channel near the Mendenhall Gla- cier, whence corner No. of the U. S. | Official Survey No. 3S1 bears N. 8 chains and w. 20 chains; extending thence N S7' F. 20 chains; thence N S4' E. 20 chains; thence N. 5 chains; thence N. 75' 30' w. 41.51 chains; thence S. 20 chains to the
 place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of Harry Smith, of Juneau, Alaska; List 6-544. A tract of 97 acres described by Imctes and bounds as follows: Begin ming at corner No. l, hard rock To- cated at mean high tide line on north west shore of Wards Cove an arm of Tongass Narrows, chisled F. S. M.;
 extending thence by meanders along mean high tide line S. 76o B. 10 chains, ". 590 30' D. chains, N. 46@ D. 12 chains, N. 2S0 D. chains, N. 56' E. z chains, and S. 380 E chains to cor ner No. 2; thence N. 30 chains; thence
 s. 430 w. 33 chains; thence S. 30 chains to the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of Eugene Wacker, of Ketchikan, Al. aska: List 6.551. A tract of 34.10 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at corner No. l, a white granite rock marked Fl. and
 set in mound of rock located at mean | high tide line, whence the west end of the Suudum Island bears s. 73' 30 1 w., and the east end of Bush Island
 bears s. 140 w., and Forest Service Monument bears N. 29o 30' w. 30.50 chains; extending thence by meanders along the mean high tide line of Endi- colt Arm S. 30' 10' D. chains, s. 4' 30' D. 4 chains, s. 54o 30' D chains, N. 67o D. 10 chains, S. 44o E. 2.56 chains, and s. 47o E. 1244 chains to corner No. 2; thence N. 190 5 B. 17.4S chains; thence s. 85o W. 1860 chains;
 thence N. 55' w. 17.32 chains; thence
 S. 190 5 W. 5.S0 chains to corner No.
 l, the place of beginning. Said tract
 was listed upon the application of D. A. Burke, of Sumdum, Alaska; List
 6.554. A tract of 4S.10 acres describ- ed by metes and bounds as follows:
 Beginning at corner NO. l, nemloCk stake, whence the Forest Service Mon
 ument bears N. 53' 50' w. 11.17 chains,
 the west end of Sundum Island bears
 S. 66o S0' w., and house of August Beck bears N. 60 45' E.; extending
 thence by meanders along the mean
 high tide line of Endicott Arm N. 53'
 W. 10.7S chains, N. 32' W. 4.90 chains,
 N. 16o 10' W. S.93 chains, s. 67o I0' W. CAT chains, s. 11' 50' W. 4.61
 chains, S. S00 40' W. 6.S6 chains, and
 S. 71o w. 2.26 chains to corner No. 9;
 thence N. 5.3S chains; thence N. 71' 30' E. 5.01 chains; thence N. il chains; thence E. 32 chains; thence S. 19' 45' W. 24.9O chains to corner No. 1, the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of August Beck, of Sumdurn, Alaska; List 6-565. | May 21, 1914.-C. M. BRUCE, Assist |