The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-14
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
 LANDS IN NATIONAL FORESTS
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lands described below, embracing lands described below, embracing .23750 acres. within the Tongass National Forest, Alaska, will be subject to settlement and entry un- der the provisions of the homestead laws. of the United States and the act Of June II, 1908 GA Stat, 2S3) lat the United States land office at Juneau, Alaska, on September 30, 1916. Any settler who was ac- tually and in good faith claiming any of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to January l, 1906, and has not abandoned same, has a preference right to make a home7 stead entry for the lands actually occupied Said lands were listed npon the applications of the persons mentioned below, who have pref erence right subject Co the prior right of any such settler, provided such settler or applicant is quali- fled to make homestead entry and the preference right is exercised prior to September 30, 1916, on which date the lands will be sub iect to settlement and entry by any qualified person. A tract of 1899 acres, situated on Q point of land of Spuhn Island and ex tending into Fritz Cove described as follows: Beginning at Corner No. l, granite boulder marked H-1 whence Forest Service Monu ment hereinafter described bears N. 79" D., 32 links; thence meander- ing along beach at mean high tide IN. 70 45' w., 3.14 chs; N. 37' 3O' E., D., POP chs; N. 47' 3O' D.. 1.27 chs, N. 82' 30' D., .73 chs, Is. 41o 3O' D., 2.13 chs, N. G9' D., .2.22 chs, N. 20' D., 4.21 chs, N. .24o w., 1.14 chs, N. 3O0 D. .85 chs, N. % D. 3.2S chs. N. 71' w., 1.O9 chs. N. 75o w. A$R chs, IN. 29' 30' w.. 1.89 chs, N. l' 3O' w.. go chs, N. 23' 90' D.. 90 chs. N 39' 3O' w., .95 chs, N. 25' D., .62 chs, N. 410 S0' D., 1.O1 chs, N. 27' W, LA chs. N. 45' w.
 .S7 chs, N. 65' S0' w. S.39 chs, N. 29o D. S.77 chs, to Corner No. @: thence E. 9.47 chs; thence 2. 20 D., 26.31 chs; thence w. I2 chs, to the place of beginning. Forest service monument consists of a granite boulder markell r. S. M., whence the south end of Cough Ian Island bears s. 70' w. .he north end of Spuhn Island bears S. 35' w. and a cliff on the NadlicG homestead bears N 21o w., appli- ion of Adam Schneider. Box 257, Juneau, Alaska; List G-1S59.
 A tract of 136.69 acres, situat- cd on Admiralty Island on the vest side of Wheeler Creek de- scrincd 0a follows: Beginning at Corner No. l. a hewn post marked Ill set on the bank of Wheeler Creek, whence a spruce tree 40" in diameter marked HW-1 bears ;. 16o w.. 2l links; thence meanGerlng along stream N. 269 D., .S3 chs, ". 61e D.. l.77 chs. N. G6' D., 2.50 chs, N. 47' 3O' E., 3.3S chso N. 28' w., 3.01 chs, N. 31s w., 3.10 chs, N. 23o w., 1G7 chs, N. 38' w., 4.55 chs, S. sS' w., 1.S1 chs s. 67' W. 4.24 chs, w. $50 chs, N 60 w.. 2.52 chs, N. 26' w, 1.5O chs, N. 90 D., 6.4l chs, N. 14' D., 3.67 chs, N. 38' 30' D.. 1O.55 chs. N. 23' D., III chs. N. 21e 30' w.. 6.33 chs, N 54o w., G.29 chs, N 59' 3O' w., 5.98 chs, N. 1G' w., 3.18 chs. N. 32o D., AGO chs, W. 14S D., 2.60 chs, N. 35o w., 3.64 chs, N. 37 30' E., 2.37 chs, N. 9.S1 chs, w. 59 chs, N. 303 chs, W. 2.23 chs, N. 3.44 chs, W. 945 chs. to Cor ner No. 2; thence W. 9.45 chs. thence s. 78.99 chs; thence D. 24.49 chs, to the place of be- application of Frank F Wheeler, Hawk Inlet, Alaska; List 6.1865.
 A tract Of SO.92 acres. at north end of Admiralty Island on east side of Wheeler Creek, described as follows: Beginning at Corner No. l, spruce 10" in diameter marked Hl1 on bank of Wheeler Creek near an old cabin north from Wheeler's cabin, whence spruce IA" in diameter bears N 4' w., 21 links; extending thence mean lering stream in a northwesterly direction to Corner Nos 2. spruce stake marked Hi2 set on bank of stream where a slough comes up from the north whence Q spruce tree 6" in diameter bears N. 64' D., 9.15 chs. thence N. 64o D., 8.88 1 ,hs.; thence S. 11' 15' D., 64.25 l ,hs.; thence w. 15 chs, to the | place of beginning. application of | Ira F. M. Bailey Hawk Inlet, AL ! ,ska; List 0-1867.
 Iune 20, 1916. c. M. BRUCE,
 Assistant Commissioner Of |
 the General Land office. | -lllu Ql Atln G-IA-QI