The Alaska daily empire., 1919-05-29
BIC STAMPEDE

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 Notice of Restoration of Public Lands to Homestead Entry and oth- Ter Disposition, Department of the In- terior, General Land Office. Wash ington, D. C., May 12, 1919. Notice is hereby given that by Proclama- tion of the President dated April 16, 1919, the two areas hereinafter de- stribed were excluded from the Gnu zach National Forest, Alaska, and that restoration to homestead entry in advance of settlement or other disposition, subject to valid rights and the provisions of existing with drawals, is therein provided for the public lands subject to disposition | in the excluded areas, and that in i accordance herewith such lands will be subject, where surveyed, to entry only under the provisions of the homestead laws requiring residence at and after, but not before, nine am, July g., 1919, and will be sub 1 ject to settlement and other disposi- 1 ion under any public land law ap- plicable thereto at and after, but not before, 9 a.m., standard time, July t6, 1919, at the U. s. land office at Juneau, Alaska: In T. Is N., R. 1 l w., Secs. 4 to g, inclusive, 16, IT md IS; in T. 16 N., R. w., Secs. 22, 23, 26. 27, 2s, 32, 33. 34 and 35; in T. 13 N, R. 2 w., Secs. 5, 6, [, 8, IT and IS; in T. IA N., R. 2 w., Secs. 3 to 10, inclusive, 15 to 20 inclusive, 29, 30, 31 and 32: in T. 15 N, R. 2 w., Secs. 10 to 34,
 inclusive; that part of unsurveyed
 ractional T. II N., R. w., lying
 forth and east of Turnagain Arm
 md west of the present boundary of he Chugach Forest not previously 1 excluded and reserved as Potter l Creek Townsite; in T. 12 N., R. 3 l w., Secs. to 10, inclusive, l6 to ,2, inclusive, 27 to 34, inclusive; in T. 13 N, R. 3 w., Secs. l to 6, in
 ,lusive, N. F Sec. 2, N. ha Sec. 8, Secs. g to 16, inclusive, E. h Sec. IT, Lot Sec. IT, Lot Sec. IS, Lot
 Sec. 19, and Lot 2 Sec. 20, said
 ots being the portions of such sec
 ions within the third addition to
 Anchorage Townsite, Lots 3, 4, 5,
 and s. # Sec. 19, NE. K, Lots
 }, and s 1a Sec. 20, Secs. 21, 22,
 md 27 to 34, inclusive; all fraction ] T. IA N, R. 3 w., south and east
 # Knik Arm; in T. 15 N., R. 3 w.,
 4ot Sec. 24; all fractional T. 12| N., R. 4 w. north and east of Tur-
 iagain Arm; that portion of frac-
 ional T. 13 N., R. w. lying south
 ,f Knik Arm excepting Sec. 13, and
 he parts of Secs. 23 and 24 previ- ,usly excluded for Anchorage Town
 ite; in T. 12 N., R. w., Lot l
 Sec. l.; and strip of land along
 Cook Inlet and Kachemak Bay be-
 ween Kasilof and Fox Rivers ex ending three miles back from the ide line, exclusive of small tract previously eliminated around the own of Ninilchik, the strip being I ,hiefly unsurveyed but containing he following surveyed lands; in T.
 s., R. II w., Secs. 2, 8, g, 10, 16, IT, IS, 19 and 20; in T. 5 S., R. 12 w., Secs. 13, 23 to 28, inclusive, 31, }2, 33, 34 and 35; in T. 6 s., R. 12
 w., Secs. 3, 4, 5, 6 and z; all frac-
 ional T. 6 S., R. 13 w.; Seward
 Base and Meridian. Prospective ap-
 ,licants may during the period of
 wenty days preceding the date on
 which the lands shall become subject
 entry, selection, or location of the
 'orm desired under the provisions of
 said proclamation, execute their
 publications in the manner provided )y law and present the same, ac-
 .ompanied by the required pay nents, to the United States land of
 ice at Juneau, Alaska, in person. by mail, or otherwise, and all ap-
 ,lications so filed, together with such
 IS may be submitted at the hour fixed, shall be treated as though
 simultaneously filed and shall be dis
 posed of in the manner provided by
 departmental regulations of May 22, 1914. Under such regulations con-
 iicts of equal rights will be deter mined by drawing. Warning is expressly given in said proclamation that no settlement initiated prior to seven days after the date for home stead entry above named will be recognized, but all persons who go upon any of the lands to be restored as therein provided and perform any act of settlement thereon prior to g o'clock a.m., standard time, July Is, 1919, or who are on or are occu- pying any part of said lands at such hour, except those having valid sub sisting settlement rights initiated prior to withdrawal from settlement and since maintained, and J. H. Me Callie and c. c. Osier, who have re- sided upon and improved certain lands in Secs. 23 and 24, T. 13 N. R. w., within the area to be re- stored since prior to September 28, 1917, under permit from the Forest Service. in case such occupation is maintained up to and including July 9, 1919: Provided. however. that nothing therein contained shall pre- vent persons from going upon and over the lands to examine them with view to making entry thereof or settlement thereon when the lands shall become subject thereto in &C., l rda yIEilh -aalA &ik.x.