Arizona republican., 1916-05-14

claim and thereby hold the group, but
such work to be of amount equivalent
to 800 for each claim of the group.
If any person or association perform
assessment work in any one year to /
the value of 800 or more. in excess of |
what is required to be- done in any /
one year, the excess may be applied I
to Succeeding years. provided, how I
ever. that no fractions of 500 shall |
be considered for this purpose Pro-
ceedings for patent to remain as now. |
v. Subject to the existing extra
lateral right of mining claimants or
patentees. the holder or patentee of O
mining claim located hereafter to have
the exclusive right of possession and
enjoyment of the surface held by him
and Of the minerals under it, bounded
by vertical planes passing through
surface boundaries of said land but
no, the right TO follow any mineral
deposit beyond said planes And the
holders or patentees of claims hereto
fore located to have similar exclusive
| possession of all the mineral in claims
! rot covered by any existing extra
lateral rights.
! vi. Notice of location of all mining
/ claims, made after the date OF the
| passage of this Act must be filed for
| reeofc with the register and receiver
CT the land district within which the
lands are situated within one year
| from the date of each location. and
unless final entry and payment be
| made for such claims within seven
wears after date of location, exclusive
of The time covered by pending adj
verso claims. all rights Hereunder
shall cease.
/ During prolonged discussion of the
foregoirg memorandum. il was voted
to rewrite .he last sentence of Article
rs following:
4 Land thus designated as mineral to
ne open 10 the location OF mineral
clnims only. md land designated as
!. rontpineral not 10 be opened to the
lochtion o. mineral claims unless land
designated as nonmineral be proved 10
contain mineral.
In making this addition. it was con
, templated that there would have ia
he definition of mineral" The
idea OF tia meeting was to provide
inears for the location of mineral
D claims on dnoecgpied lands classified
{ as "non mineral II mineral should
0 actually De fornd therein: moreover. IL
. provide for the location of claims or
!. public lands that have not yet heel
= classified
[ Article : was amended so as to max.
= mineral claims i.320 feet square: tina
n il. 40 acres
. Article was amended so as 20 NAL,
Y the annual assessment work 5000 IN
: iQ'ae;e claim with the proviso tina
y sSec PER claim NAV be paid annual
81 INTO the United States land office /
h lieu OF The Performance of such worl
nj The last sentence of Article 3 wa
: rewritten as follows:
And the holders or patentees r
claims heretofore located to have sim
: ilar- exclusive possession of all m
al mineral in said claims that is not GOV
rs efch - any existing extralater.
: rights.
u Article 9s drafted and amende
d a'f fishes extralateral rights In so "a
10 a. any claims hereafter TO be locate
\ IRE Concerned. The extralateral RICH,
OF existing claims ma not be take
le away' hosevsr. wherefore any new Il
. c,;tion and grant CT patent may |
"a made ONLY with the reservation OF sue
d rights. The rights OF existing claim
= having been thus expressly preserve
10 ~ last sentence OF this article cor
At fers upon previously located claim
" the, rights to- everything comprise
ID within The vertical projection dow
ne ward ri their side lines that is II,
e. legally claimed by anybody else. IL
ig being thus an addition to the origins
in extralatsral rights.
lis Tie Council of the Mining and Me
ed allurgicai Society of America has r,
n ferred TO the sociefys Committee {
he Mining Law tho memorandum adopt,
10 by The New York Section. has autho
he tied the. Immediate publication an
G. has INVITED general discussion of it,