The Cordova daily times., 1915-07-22
Restoration to Entry of Lands In
 National Forest
Lists e-14s6,- ,-15fa,151s.-154


 Notice Is hereby given that the lands described below, embracing 469.S8 acres, within the Chugach Ma uonal Forest, Alaska, will be subject to settlement and entry under the pro visions of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June II, |, 1906 GA Stat, 233), at the United States land office at Juneau, Alaska, on August Is, 1915. Any settler who was actually and in good faith claim Ing any of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to January l, 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 below, who have a preference right subject to the prior right of any such settler, provided such settler or appli- cant Is qualified to make homestead entry and the preference right is exercised prior to August 16, 1915, on which date the lands will be subject to settlement and entry by any quaIi- lied person. The lands embrace A tract of 160 acres, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at Corner No. l. situated on the bench immediately north of the town of Ninilchic, east shore of Cook Inlet. a post marked HI whence U. s. l.. NJ. No. l. bears 3. 49 deg, 45 min. w. l7.S8 chs; extending thence N. IA des E., 15.l5 chs; thence meandering east shore of Cook Inlet 60 feet back from line of ordinary high tide, N. fl deg thnnnn i1.27 chs, to Corner No. 8: thence E 3o'l7 chs; thence $. 35.75 chs: thence w. 6l.S2 chs, to the place of beginning, listed upon application of Alex Roman, Homer, Alaska; List 6-1496.
 tract of l53.60 acres, described by metes and bounds as follows: Begin ming at Corner No. l a spruce post set In ground 50 feet distant from mean tide line on east bank of Laida Creek, east shore of Cook Inlet approxi- mately 12 mile northerly from Apex of Anchor Point, marked HI, whence Forest Service Monument No. 10 at Granross Creek east bank Laida Creek, bears N. 20 deg. F., A chs; extending thence along the east bank of Laida Creek N. 51 deg. E., chs: thence N. 21 deg. F., 14 chs; thence N. 2S deg. E., 4.44 chs, to Corner No 2: thence k. 66.S1 chs; thence s. 21.40 chs; thence w. 7927 chs, to the place of beginning, listed upon application of Jacob Petaja, Homer, Alaska; List 6-1512.
 A tract of S6.7s acres, described by metes and bounds as follows. Be- ginning at Corner No. 1, Forest Ser vice Monument Hereinafter de- scribed) bears N. 24 deg w, 90 links; extending thence along the east shore of Forberg Bay 60 feet back from line of ordinary high tide s. 54 deg. w., 2.90 chs; s. 43 deg. w. 5.16 chs; s. 34 deg. w., 5.S0 chs; S. 22 deg. w., S.3S chs; s. 50 deg. w, 6.SS chs. s. 46 deg. w., 6.33 chs, and s. 40 deg. w., 9.60 chs; to Corner No. 2; thence s. 24 deg. E. 1880 chs; thence N 5S deg. E.. 36,5S chs; thence N. 24 deg. w.. 2s.55 chs, to the place of begin ming. Forest Service Monument con sists of post set in mound of stones on top of bluff 10 feet above high tide line on east shore of Forberg Bay, marked F. s. NJ. H. whence Passage Point bears N. deg. E., and Observa- ton Point bears N. AS deg. E. Listed upon application of Peter Forberg, Cordova, Alaska; List 6-1513.
 A tract of 69.50 acres. described by metes and bounds as follows: Begin ming at Corner No. l situated on the south shore of Boswell Bay a post marked Ill; extending thence N 63 deg. 45 min. F.. 10.59 chs, to Cor ner No. ?. identical with Forest Ser vice Monument, whence Northernmost point of Boswell Rock, a conspicuous lone rock 80 feet high on mud flat near south shore of Boswell Bay. bears N. ST deg. 30 min. w. S643 chs; thence N 45 deg. E.. 9:41 chs. {: thence F.. 24 chs; thence s. 26 deg. 30 min. E., 20 chs; thence s. 76 deg. 30 min. w., 1.59 chs; thence w. 4912 chs; thence N. 7.15 chs, to the place of beginning listed upon application of William Boswell, Cordova, Alaska List 6-154l.
 c. NJ. BRUCE, Assistant Commissioner of the General Land Office.