The Ketchikan miner., 1915-03-25
NOTICE OF RATIFICATION FOR
 PATENT

"teut to lHe AidShau lIouc, Miuci- . al Survey No. 1908, situated on Prince of Wales Island, Alaska.
 Notice is hereby given that in ac- cordance with the laws of the United States and especially in pursuance of the Act of Congress approved May 10th. 1872, the Alaska Industrial company, Washington corporation whose Post Office address is No. SIT Alaska Building, Seattle, Washington. will make application for patent to the Alaskan Lode, Mineral Survey No. 1903, including 14ss lineal feet along the lode or vein, with surface ground 300 feet in width on each side of the center of said vein of quartz or other rock in place, bearing gold, copper and other valuable min erals, all as fully and accurately de- scribed upon the Official Plat of said Mineral Survey No. 1903 now posted on the claim and by the Field Notes of such official survey on file with the Register of the Land Office at Juneau, Alaska.
 The Alaskan Lode is situated upon unsurveyed public lands on the north easterly shore of Cordova Bay on the West Coast of Prince of Wales Isl and within the Ketchikan Recording District of Alaska. The initial point, designated as Corner No. l, thereof, is on the line of mean high tide on Cordova Bay at point from which United States Location Monu- ment No. 17 bears North IT deg, % min, West 392 feet distant. The witness corner to said Corner No. bears North deg, F min., West 295 feet distant, and is marked by a cedar post 4 feet long inches square set feet in the ground, with mound of stone scribed M. c. on the side facing the bay, and Ala, 1-1003- W. c. on the side facing the claim, from which witness corner U. s. l.. M. No. 17 bears North 43 deg, 16 min.. West 112 feet distant; thence from true Corner No. l North 67 deg, 2S min., East Variation 31 deg, 30 min., East along the line of mean high tide on Cordova Bay 6l.9 feet to Corner No. 2; thence North 9 deg, 46 min. East Var. 30 deg.' 30 min., E.. 1233 feet to Corner No. 8, the first 300 feet of the last de- scribed course being along the limo of mean high tide on Cordova Bay; thence from Corner No. 3 North 64 deg, IA min, West (Var. 2s deg. 45 min., E.) 600 feet to Corner No. 4; thence South 25 deg, 46 min. West (Var. 30 deg, 15 min. E. 14Ss feet to Corner Mo- 5, which is also point on the line of mean high tide on Cor dova Bay, from which point witness corner to Corner No. bears North 25 deg 46 min. east 127.6 feet dist. run ming thence fro mcorner No. s. GA deg, IA min., East Var. 30 deg, 50 min., East) 600 feet to Corner No. 6; thence North 25 deg, 46 min., East War. 29 deg, 30 min., E.) s4 feet to Corner No. ', which is also point on the line of mean high tide on Cordova Bay, from which point Witness corner to Corner No. bears South 39 deg. 25 min., West 29.8 feet distant; thence from Corner No. z North ' deg 34 min, East (Var. 31 deg, % min, E.) 1915 it. along the line of mean high tide on Cordova Bay to Corner No. l. which is the place of beginning first herein de- scribed.
 United States Location Monument No. IT to which this survey Is tied is situated in Latitude 54 deg, 56 min,. 90 sec., North, Longitude 132 deg.' oO HILL, " Ool, "ho SohoioVo VI " hemlock post feet long 6 inches square set feet in the ground with mound of stone feet base and 3 feet high around the post, with tack driven at correct point in top, and the post scribed U. s. L. M. No. IT, whenc cross and BR. (X-B. R. chiseled 6 feet above ground on face of cliff 10x16 feet bears South 47 deg, 50 min., West 17.5 feet distant.
 There are no adjoining lode or min eral claims officially surveyed.
 The area of the Alaskan Lode To- cation is 20417 acres.
 This Notice is issued from the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska this 20th of Februar VA. D. 1915, for posting in said Land Office and for publication for not less than so days in the Ketchikan Miner news paper of general circulation published at Ketchikan, Alaska, nearest to said