The Alaska daily empire., 1914-06-19
Lists s.722, .s4s, .e23, .s7o. "K." c. A. R. 4-S54a RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST.


 Notice is hereby given that the
 lands described below, embracing 3l2.94 acres, within the Tongass Ma tional Forest, Alaska, will be subject to settlement and entry under the provisions of the homestead laws or the United States and the act or June n. 1906 GA Stat, 233), 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 the said lands for agricul- tural purposes prior to January l. 1906, and has not abandoned same has preference right to make homestead entry for the lands actually occupied. Said lands were listed upon the applications of the persons men tioned below, who have preference right subject to the prior right Of any such settler, provided such settler or applicant is qualified to make home stead entry and the preference right is exercised prior to August 10, 19l4' on which date the lands will be sub- feet to settlement and entry by any qualified person. The lands embrace a tract of 26.41 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Begin ming at corner No. l, located oO leet back from ordinary high tide line and 20 chains south and 22.4S chains east of corner No. 1 of the Arness-Tongass Settlement No. z; extending thence p. 1886 chains; thence s. 15.47 chains: thence w. 14.16 chains; thence meandering the beach of Scow Bay 60 feet back from ordinary high tide line as follows: N. 2O' F. 0,S7 chains; N. l4o 35' w. 331 chains; N. 25' 3O w. 4 chains; N. 20' 50 w. chains; and N. 90 50' w. 5.76 chains to corner No. l, the place of beginning. Said tract was listed upon the application of Ingvold Bjorge, of Petersburg, Al aska; List 6.722. A tract of 151.27 acres described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at corner No. l, whence the southwest corner of Otii- cial Survey No. 3S1 bears E. 20 chains; extending thence N. 24.16 chains tol the bank of the Mendenhall River; thence meandering the river bank as N. 320 45' w. chains; N. 420 45' w. 2 chains; N 25' SO' w. 8 chains; thence N. 14' 15' W. chains; N. 200 90' E. 5 chains; N. 24' 30' E. l 4 chains: N. 29' 9O' E. chain; N. go 15' E. 1 chain; N. 22' w. 1.50 chains; N. 510 E. ? chains; N. 13' D. 2 chains; N. 360 P. 3 chains; w. 0.10 chains; N. S00 E. 12.50 chains; and N. 40' E. l1.50 chains to corner No 2; extend | ing thence s. TAO w. 3S.17 chains; | thence s. 6S.60 chains; thence E. 23 chains to the place of beginning, Said tract was listed upon the application of c. J. Skuse, of Juneau, Alaska; List 6.S4S. A tract of 42.0S acres de- scribed by metes and bounds as fol- lows: Beginning at corner No. 1, iden. tical with the Forest Service Monu. ment, spruce tree located SO feet | from mean high tide line on south side and at head of bay on west side of Spuhn Island; extending thence s. 240 45' P. 514 chains; (the southwest corner of dwelling bears N. "A E. 2.70 chains from corner No. 2); thence N. S2' 15' E. chains; thence N. 51' 90' E. 1850 chains; thence N. 16" S0' D. 19 chains; thence N. SS0 30' w. 1515 chains; thence S. 210 30' w. 1S.40 chains; thence s. 10 30' E. S.74 chains; thence S. 510 30' w. COG chains to the place of beginning. Said tract | was listed upon the application of c. J. Dahl, of Juneau, Alaska; List 6.923. tract described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at cor ner No. of the U. s. Official Survey No. 3S1, an iron pipe standing 3 feet lbove and firmly bedded in the ground; extending thence F. 15 chains; thence N. 110 15' E. 4O.S0 chains; thence W. 25 chains; thence 5. 11' 15' W. 40.70 chains; thence D, 10 chains to the place of beginning. There is excepted therefrom a strip 100 feet wide described as follows: at a point 493 chains east ,f corner No. of the tract, whence corner No. 3 of U. S. Official Survey No. 381 bears D. 5.07 chains; extend ng thence 30 feet on each side of a inc running N. 490 p. chains; hence N. 310 D. $50 chains; thence Y. 230 E. 15.7O chains; thence N. 4' ,. 15 chains to the place where the md of the strip closes on the boun- Iary of the tract, the net area being '3.1S acres. Said tract was listed up- m the application of Charles D. Rudy Box No. 1, Juneau, Alaska; List 6.970 Hay q, 1914.-C. M. BRUCE, Assist mt Commissioner of the General .and Office. k