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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

The Ladies' Aid Of the Unfversalist
church will meet Thursday afternoon at
2 o'clock in the ySstry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Mrs. A. NJ. Lamphor of Manchester n.
H. who has been guest at the home
of Mrs. c.. A Niles, Chestnut street, left
Tuesday fer her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

G. H. Cheney left Tuesday for Orc
no to resume his studies at the U. of
NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Mrs. Warren Peacock, who has rust
been visiting her sister in Srithhefd
has returned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Mrs. J. D. MARI Of Lewiston was
calling on friends in Gardiner Tues
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Louis Jones, who has been a holiday
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
I. Reynolds, has returned to his home
in Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

The Royal Neighbors of America will
hold their regular meeting Thursday eve
ming All members are requested to be
present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Wilbur Lord is moving his family
from Westbrook. having accepted the
position of master mechanic at the S.
d. Warren Mills in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Mrs. c. B. Dickerson went Tuesday to
Biddeford, accompanying home her grand
son, Kenneth, who has been visiting her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Lincoln Frost. who has been visiting
his aunt Mrs. Frank H. Woodbury.,
Main avenue, returned Tuesday to his
home in bingham, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Miss Olive Moulten of Randolph was
a passenger Tuesday for Portland, to
become the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Franklin Thrasher.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03
Jew HAMPSHIRE.
At Brighton.

The aggregate Of livestock at Brighton.
Watertoyn and the local slaughter
hou8eo:
This week: Cattle 1914, sheep 1862,
calves 3ol9. hogs Is, 5l3.
Last week: Cattle 2239, sheep 6194
calves as7. hogs 1899.
One year ago: Cattle 1897, sheep $3.50,
calves III. hogs 80 SIT.
MAINE STOCK AT MARKET.
Cattle 2S5, sheep IS. calves So hogs i7S.
TONE OF THE MARKET
There was quite a good run or beef
cattle at the yards and trade was fairly
active at the previous range. Choice
steers and oxen were in demand. selling
at IL and 12c for the best with
good average quality z 1-2 and g. lac,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03
GARDINER

William Cover left Tuesday for
visit with friends in Calais.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Otis Skinner Of Bangor has been call
ing on Gardiner friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03
Boston Livestock Market

Specially Reported for the Kennebsc
Journal.
Stock Yards, Jan 2.
MAINE.
At Brighton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-01-03

Clifford Ware has returned from Bos-
ton, where he has been visiting friends.
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OF ROAD FUND ARE
 NOW APPOINTED

JUNEAU.-(By mailD-H. H. Post of Juneau, J. " Sheldon of Nome, J.. w. Gilson of Valdez and George Hutchinson of Fairbanks have been appointed by the governor road treas urers for the disbursement of the funds apportioned to the four divi- sions for the construction of roads, trails and bridges in Alaska.
 The third Alaska legislature appro- priated the sum of $4OO,OOO for road work for the next two years, one-half of which is available at once in equal proportion to the four divisions. The act creates a territorial road board, consisting of the governor, surveyor general and territorial treasurer. In addition to the elective office of dlyl- sional road commissioner, the gover- nor is authorized to appoint two per sons in each of the four divisions to cooperate with the divisional road commission in carrying out road work. These appointments, the gover- nor stated. he hoped to make at an early date.
 The men appointed as road treas urers will serve without compensation and will be required to put up $lO,- 900 bond; also. the act requires that they be officers of banks in the ter ritory.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

NOTICE is hereby given that PA CIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES, as assignee of John Betcher, being en- titled to the benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in United States Non-min- eral survey No. 663 situate on North erly shore of Nelson Lagoon about one-half mile Northeast of U. s. Sur. 49S, Alaska, more particularly de scribed as follows:
 Beg. cor. No. from whence cor Sur. 662 bears West 21.36. chs. dist. U. s. l.. M. Sur. 49S bears S. 37 deg co min. w. 44.6S chs; thence East 1C chs. to cor. No. 2; thence South 12.5e chs. to cor. No. 3 on beach Nelson Lagoon at ordinary high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears North 1094 chs thence meandering shore of Nelson Lagoon at average high tide CD N lS9 deg. 32 min. w. 5.02 chs; I2) N 79 deg. 21 min. w. 3.56 chs. (3) N ri deg. 2S min. w. 1.56 chs. to cor No. 4; cor not set, wit. cor. bears North 5.25 chs. dist; thence from true cor. No. 4 North 11.3S chs. to cor No. 1, place of beginning. Area 12.3C acres. Variation at all corners l! deg. 40 min. E. Long. 161 deg. 9
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deg. 49 min. 30 sec. N. Longitude 158 deg. 53 min. co sec. w. Variation at all corners 21 deg. 50 min. k.
 As additional to original homestead entry of Caroline Bruer, widow oot Henry B. Bruer, H. E. No. 092S3 made at St. Peter, Minn., February 1, 1856 which said right is filed in Juneau Serial No. 01649 to- which reference is hereby made. |,
 Any and all persons claiming ad- verseiy any portion of the above de scribed tract of land are required tc file with the Register and Receiver ot the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 c. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 21, 1917.
 Last publication July 26, 1917.
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min. W. Lat. 55 deg. 5S min. 19 sec N.
 AS additional to original homestead entry of John Betcher, No. 373S, en- tered at Redwood Falls, Minn.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 c. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917. Last publication July IS, 1917.
 TT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, a newspaper of general circula- tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above de- scribed claim or survey.
 c. B. WALKER, Register.
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(14.54 chs. to cor. No. 4, cor. not set; wit. cor. bears East 9.24 chs; thence meandering beach Boring Sea at or dinary high tide CD N. II deg. A min. E. 7.65 chs. (2) N. 8 deg. A min E. 6.69 chs. to cor. No. 1, splace of be- ginning. Area 1868 acres. Variation at all corners 20 deg. co min. E. Long. 160 deg. q min. w. Lat. 56 deg. 06 min. 40 sec. N.
 AS additional to original homestead entry of George P. Holland No. 1882 entered at Boonville, Mo.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will, be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 c. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917. Last publication July IS, 1917.
 TT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, newspaper of general eireula- tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above de- scribed claim or survey.
 C. E. WALKER, Register.
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Survey 729, Serial 01799 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOX
 PATENT

United States Land Office, Juneau
 Alaska. April 24, 1917.
 NOTICE is hereby given that Peter NJ. Nelson, as assignee of Caroline Bruer. widow of Henry B. Bruer, be- inc entitled to the benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry ot the lands embraced in United States Non-mineral survey No. 729 situate on the right bank of Igushik River about 21-2 miles above it's confluence with Nugashik River and about IA miles southeast of Survey No. 392, Territory of Alaska, more particularly described as follows, to-wit:
 Beg. cor. No. beach of lgushik River at average high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears West 2.96 chs; thence from true cor. No. 1 West 9.92 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence North 9.12 chs. to cor. No. 8; thence East TIA chs. to cor. No. 4 on beach of Igushik River at average high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears West 2.54 chs, from which wit. cor. U. $. l.. M. this sur bears N. 9 deg. 51 min. w. 2.1S chs: thence from true cor. No. 4 meandering beach Igushik River at average high tide CD s. 37 deg. 57 min. E. 1.4O chs. CD s. 2S deg. 15 min. w. 1. 61 chs. (3) s. 55 deg. AS min. E. BOT chs; (4) S. 3S deg. SS min. E. l.73 chs. (5) s. 6 deg. 12 min. w. 2.S4 chs. (6) s. 42 deg. 06 min. w. 0.93 chs. to cor. No. l, place of beginning, containing S.51 acres. Latitude 5S
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Bay at ordinary high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears North 2.33 chs. dist. :; from which wit, cor. USLMS HAS bears N. 32 deg. 26 min. E. 27.48 chs. dist; we Cor. 4 s. HAS bears N. 39 deg. 06 min. E. 26.08 chs; thence from true cor. No. North 5.33 chs. to cor. No. 2; cor. not set, wit. cor. bears So. 3.52 chs. dist; thence from true cor. No. 2 along beach Port Moller at or dinary high tide, s. 32 deg. 38 min. w. 11.59 chs. to cor. No. 3, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears South 1.48 chs. dist; thence from true cor. No. 3 South 4.05 chs. to cor. No. 4, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears North 2.90 chs. dist. 1; thence N. 36 deg. 23 min. E. along shore Port Moller Bay at ordinary high tide, 10.53 chs. to cor No. 1, place of beginning. Area 2.93 acres. Variation at all corners 19 deg. 20 min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. II sec. N. Long. 160 deg. 33 min. 90 sec. w.
 AS additional to original homestead entry of John Betcher, H. E. No. 3738, entered at Red Wood Falls, Minn.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- NeTSely any pOIIloi VI 0iiC- "DO' NS scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 C. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917.
 Last publication July IS, 1917.
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, a newspaper of general cirCula- tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above de- scribed claim or survey.
 c. R. WALKER, Register.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

NOTICE is hereby given that NEIL SON LAGOON PACKING COM pany, corporation, as assignee of George P. Holland, being entitled to the benefits of Sec. 2306 of the Re- vised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has ap- piled to make entry of the lands em- braced in United States Non-mineral survey No. TAG situate on Port Moller Spit between U. $. Surs. Nos. 1034 and 1104, Boring Sea, Alaska, more particularly described as follows, to- wit:
 Beg. Cor. No. 1 on beach at ordinary high tide Port Moller, cor. not set wit. cor. bears East 2.28 chs; from which wit. cor. U. s. Cor. No. Sur 1034 bears N. 24 deg. IT min. East 22.49 chs; wit. cor 1 sur 1104 bears s. 27 deg. 15 min. w. 34.S5 chs; thence from true cor. No. 1 East 4.54 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence South l0.0C chs. to cor. No. 8; thence West 9.19 chs. to cor. No. on shore of Port Moller, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears East 2.37 chs. dist; thence along beach Port Moller at ordinary high tide, N. "A deg. 56 min. E. 11.03 chs to cor. No. 1, place of beg. Area 6.S7 acres. Variation at all corners l9 deg 15 min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. 27 sec N. Long. 160 deg. 90 min. 30 sec. w.
 AS additional to original home stead entry of George P. Holland, H E. No. 1882, entered at Boonville, Mo
 Any and all persons claiming ad- verSely any portion of the above de scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Jul neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 C.-B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917.
 Last publication July IS, 1917.
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, newspaper of general circula tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above de scribed claim or survey.
 c. E. WALKER, Register.
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Serial O18O6, Survey 744 In the United States Land Office, Ju- neau, Alaska, May T, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

NOTICE is hereby given that NEIL SON LAGOON PACKING COM PANY, a corporation, as assignee of George P. Holland, being entitled to the benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has ap- piled to make entry of the lands em- braced in United States Non-mineral survey No. TAI, situate on Northeast end of Port Moller Spit, about IA mile north of U. s. Sur. 1034, Port Moller, Boring Sea, Alaska, and more particularly described as follows, to- wit:
 Reg cor. No. 1 shore of Port Mol Ter at ordinary high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears East 1.96 chs. dist. from which wit. cor. U. s. L. NJ. Sur. 1034 bears N. 23 deg. 04 min. E. 7.63 chs; we Cor. Sur. 1034 bears s. 15 deg. 32 min. w. 20.91 chs; thence from true cor. No. 1 East $50 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence North 5.22 chs. to cor. No. 3; thence West 4.59 chs. to cor. No. 4, cor. not set, wit cor. bears East 1.S9 chs; thence along beach Port Moller at ordinary high tide s. 9 deg. 46 min w. 5.3G chs. to cor. No. place of beginning.
 Area 2.63 acres. Variation at all corners 19 deg. 15 min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. P sec. N. Long. 160 deg. 90 min. 30 sec. w.
 As additional to original homestead entry of George P. Holland No. 1882, entered at Boonville, Mo.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de- Scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 C. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917. Last publication July IS, 1917.
 TT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gateway, newspaper of general cir culation printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above described claim ofsurvey.
 c. B. WALKER, Register.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

NOTICE is hereby given that PA CIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES, a corporation, as assignee of John Fletcher and Moses E. Lowell, being entitled to the benefits of Section 23O6 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in United States Non mineral survey No. l147 situate just inside Entrance Point, Port Moller, Boring Sea, Alaska, more particularly described as follows, to-wit:
 Beg. cor. No. beGch Port Moller at ordinary high tide, cor. not set, wit. cor. bears North 5.62 chs. dist; thence North 15.S3 chs. to cor. No. Z from whence Point Divide bears 5. 49 deg. 24 min. w. USLMS HAY bears N. 5S deg. 55 min. k. 4.15 chs. dist; I; thence East 8.27 chs. to cor. No. &; thence meandering beach at ordinary high tide Port Moller, CD s. 16 deg. 53 min. E. 1.52 chs; (2) $. Al deg. 58 min. E. 3.09 chs. (3) $. 38 deg. 55 min. K. 4. 34 chs. (4) s. 52 deg. on min. w. 6.35 chs. (5) s. Al deg. 57 min. w. 1.54 chs. (6) $. % deg. 98 min w, 1.95 chs. (7j S. 49 deg. O4 min. w. S.63 chs. (8) N. 82 deg: 3S min. w. 3.91 chs to cor. No. l, place of beginning. Area 15.1S acres. Var iation all corners 19 deg. 40 min. F., Lat. 55 deg. 59 min. 19 sec. N. Long, 16O deg. 34 min. w.
 As additional to original homestead entries of John Betcher and Moses k. Lowell, No. 373S and No. S542, en- tered at Redwood Falls, Minn., and Junction City, Kan, respectively.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 NELSON LAGOON PACKING
 COMPANY,
 By NEWARK l.. BURTON,
 It's Attorney in Fact. First publication May 15, 1917.
 Last publication July IS, 1917.
 ITS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, a newspaper of general circula- ton printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above de scribed claim or survey.
 c. B. WALKER, Register.
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Survey 661, Serial 01S05 IN THE UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, JUNEAU, May 2, 1917.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

NOTICE is hereby given that NEIL SON LAGOON PACKING COM PANY, as assignee of George P. Hol- land, being entitled to the benefits of Section 2S06 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amend ments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in Unit ed States Non-mineral survey No. 661 situate one-half mile Southwest of mouth of Bear River, Boring Sea, Alaska, and more particularly describ- ed as follows, to-wit:
 Beg. cor. No. 1 at ordinary high tide beach Bering Sea, cor. not set wit. cor. bears East 7.S9 chs. dist. from which wit. cor. U.- s. L.. M. Sur 1149 bears N. 13 deg. 0T min. w. 40.61 chs; thence from true cor. No. l East 12.01 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence South 1412 chs. to cor. No. 8; thence West
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-05-22
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

Notice is hereby given that NEIL SON LAGOON PACKING. COM PANY, a corporation, as assignee of George Bell, being entitled to the benefits of Sec. 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in United States Non-mineral survey No. 665, situate about 2 1-2 miles North east of Harbor Point, Port Moller Bering Sea, Alaska, and more par ticularly described as follows, to-wit:
 Beg. cor. No. 1 from whence USLM S. 1O34 bears N. 23 deg. 56 min. w. 12325 chs, c. & G. s. Mon. bears s. 49 deg. 49 min. w.; thence North 5.61 chs. to cor. No. 2; thence East 5. 20 chs. to cor. No. 8; thence South 5.61 chs. to cor. No. 4, Bearing Rock bears N. 12 deg. 19 min. w. 1.13 chs.i thence West 520 chs. to cor. No. 1, place of beginning. Area 2.92 acres. Variation at all corners 90 deg. p min. E. Lat. 55 deg. 56 min. AT sec. N. Long. l60 deg. 30 sec. w.
 AS additional to original homestead entry of George Bell.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any portion of the above de- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Ju- neau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication, or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 c. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917.
 Last publication July Is, 1917.
 TT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, a newspaper of general circula- tion printed at Seward, Alaska, the nearest newspaper to said above de- scribed claim or survey.
 c. B. WALKER, Register.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-05-22
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

Notice is hereby given that NEIL SON LAGOON PACKING COM PANY, a corporation, as assignee of John Betcher, being entitled to the benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in United States Non-mineral survey No. 664, situate on Sand Spit at Port Mol Ter about IA miles west of U. s. Sur, HAS and 1-2 mile Northeast of liar bor Point, Port Moller, Boring Sea Alaska, and more particularly de scribed as follows, to-wit:
 Beg. Cor. No. shore Port Moller
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
 PATENT

NOTICE is hereby given that the NELSON LAGOON PACKING COM PANY, a corporation, as assignee of George C. Laws, being entitled to the benefits of Section 2306 of the Revised Statutes of the United States and the amendments thereto, has applied to make entry of the lands embraced in United States Non-mineral survey No. 1218 situated around and including Harbor Point, Port Moller Spit, Der ing Sea, Alaska, and more particular ly described as follows, to-wit:
 Beg. at M. c. Cor. No. l on beach of Port Moller at average high tide, cor not set, wit. cor. a granite in ground marked s. A. H. 1, N. l.. P. c. w. c. bears East 1.55 chs. dist; from which wit. cor. U. s. L. M. No. HAS bears N. 33 deg. 50 min. E. 111.64 chs. dist; 4. 77 chs. from M. c. Cor. No. to M. c. Cor. No. 2, cor. not set, wit. cor. a granite set in ground, marked s. A. H. 2, N. L. P. c. w. c. bears West 3.59 chs. dist; from which wit. cor U. s. c. s. M. bears N. S2 deg. 55 min. E. 105.48 chs. dist; thence meandering shore of Sand Spit Port Moller at ordinary high tide CD S. 23 deg. 40 min. w. 400 chs; (2) s. 19 deg. 31 min. w. 600 chs. (3) s. 24 deg. 26 min. W. 3.64 chs; (4) S. 30 deg. 34 min. w. 500 chs; (5) 28 deg. 21 min. w. 3.49 chs; (6) N. 1 deg. 02 min. E. 4.40 chs; CD N. IA deg. 38 min. E. 300 chs; (8) N. 29 deg. 26 min. E. 754 chs. to M. c. Cor. No. 1, place of beginning. Variation at all corners 19 deg. 40 min. E. Latitude 55 deg. 55 min. IT sec. N. Longitude l60 deg. 34 min. W. Area 7.64 acres.
 As additional to original homestead entry of George c. Laws. H. E. 958 at lronton, Texas County, Mo.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- verisely any portion of the above de- scribed tract of land are required to file with the Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office at Juneau, Alaska, their adverse claim thereto, under oath, during the period of publication or within thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statute.
 C. B. WALKER, Register. First publication May 15, 1917.
 Last publication July Is, 1917.
 TT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the foregoing notice be published for the statutory period in the Seward Gate way, newspaper of general circula- tion printed at Seward, Alaska the nearest newspaper to said above de- scribed claim or survey.
 c. B. WALKER, Register.