The daily progressive-miner., 1917-08-16
RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF
 LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST


 Notice is hereby given that the lands described below. embracing Sl7oS acres. within the Tongass National For. ment and entry under the provisions Of the homestead laws of the United States and the act of June Il, 1906. (34 Stat. 233). at the United States land office at Juneau Alaska, on Sep tember 2s, 1917. Any settler who was actually and in good faith claiming any of said lands for agricultural purposes prior to January l. 1906. and has not abandoned same, has preferance right to make a homestead entry for the lands actually occupied Said lands were listed upon the applications CT he persons mentioned below. who have a preference right subject to the prior right of any such settler. provided such settler or applicant is qualified 10 make homestead entry and the pre- ference right is exercised prior to Sep tember g. 1917. on which date the :, ands will be subject to settlement and entry by any qualified person. A tract of land described as follows. Beginning at Cor No l, whence For est Service Monument, located in a small building 1 ch- west of the Old Customs House. Customs House Cove, Mary Island. Alaska, bears s. 24' w, 14.s0 chs: extending thence by mean 6ers along beach \. 2z" E.. II chs: E. 8" E.. g chs: s. ST" E., chs; S. 6s' E.. chs: N. 4s" E., F chs. to Cor No. 2; thence E. s.13 chs. to cor. No. 3: thence S. 23 chs. to Cor. No. f: thence W. 1921 chs. to Cor No. 5: thence s. ss chs. to Cor. No. 6; thence " 145s chs. to Cor. No. [: thence \. e1.S7 chs. to Ger. No. 1, the place of beginning. containing 128.75 acres: application of John Keller. Ketchikan, Alaska: List s-1s7s.
 A tract of land described as follows: Beginning at Cor. No. 1. whence For sst Service Monument, located in small building 1 ch. west of the Old Customs House. Customs House Cove, Mary Island. Alaska. bears N. A" 20' E. g chs; extending thence by mean ders along beach s. Il" w., chs. 43' ". 5.32 chs. to Cor. No. 2: thecne s. ls30 chs. to Cor. No. 3; thence E. 34. i 59 chs. to Cor No. { thence N. 1873 chs to Cor No. 5: thence ". 2.71 chs. to Cor No. 6. identical with Cor. No. of the Keller claim; thence N. 1o.77 chs to Cor. No. [; thence W. 23.12 chs to Cor. No. l, the place of beginning. containing 1880 acres: application of Geo. Fitzgerald, Ketchikan, Alaska ; Hist s-1ss3.
 l 4 tract of land described as foliows: Beginning at Cor. No. 1, whence Co.,. No. { of Survey 3s1 bears N. 9 chs whence the southwest corner of Knud. son's house bears 8. 72" "; extend. ling thence E. % chs. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 50 chs. to Cor. No. 3; thence ". 20 chs. to Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No. of Survey No. 3S1: thence s. SO cha to Cor. No. l, the place o1 beginning. containing 120 acres; appli cation of Lee H. Smith. Juneau. Alas ka; List e1sss. 4 tract of land des Icribed as follows: Beginning at Cor No. l, identical with Forest Service Monument located on the north shore of Kasaan Bay. Prince of Wales Island Alaska, one mile west of New Kasaar P. O., and On the east shore of . sma1 blight: extending thence \. e8" w. 40 chs. thence Y. g" w.. 1.42 chs 10 Cor. No. 2; thence N. 32" $" E. 151 chs. to Cor. No. 3 identical witf the N. E. corner of cemetery; thenc' S. ss" % w., 11.47 chs to Cor. No 1: thence N. 8" w.. 4.27.; thence \ . Is" E.. z.50 chs to Cor. No. g.; thenc' V. g" 30f E. 5s5 chs to Cor. No. C thence s. 5s" 30' E.. 21s0 chs to Cor No. [; thence s. zs" :9' w., BPS chs to Cor. No. 1, the place of beginning 7 containing 1s43 acres. application 0 Charles Turney, Kasaan. Alaska: LIS , s-1ss3.
 c. N BRUCE ' Assistant Commissioner of the Gep : srsI Land once.