The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-09

Last publication, September g, 1922.
 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 BEFORE THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE
 l JUNEAU SERIAL o5513
 JOHN E. ANDRUS, Applicant
 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That in accordance with the laws of
 the United States, and especially iF- pursuance of the Acts of Congress ap-
 proved July 9th. 1870, and May 10th, 1872, and amendments thereof, JOHN
 E. ANDRUS, citizen of the United | States, whose post office address is ! Care of Maurice D. Leehey, 620 Alas ka Building, Seattle, Washington, who has acquired and improved the placer mining claim and premises hereinafter described in accordance with said laws and all local laws, rules and customs of miners, and has per | formed labor and made improvements on said mining claim of the value greater than Five Hundred Dollars,
 and who at this time is in the sole, actual and peaceful possession there of, will apply for patent to the min | ing claim known and designated as the REX GULCH BENCH B ASSOCI- | ALTON PLACER, designated in the official survey thereof as Mineral Sur vey No. 1454, containing an area of | 35.597 acres of valuable placer deposit 1 of gold and other valuable minerals situated on west bench of Rex Gulch a tributary of Chittitu Creek, in the Nizina (unorganized) Mining District within the Mccarthy Recording Pre- cinct, in the Third Judicial Division of the Territory of Alaska, more particu- larly and accurately described upon
 the official plat of the said mineral survey, and in the field notes thereof
 on file in the United States Land Of flee at Juneau, Alaska, as follows: Beginning at Corner No. 1 of<E
 said claim, which is identical with Corner No. 1 of Placer No. on Rex Gulch and Corner No. 1 of
 Placer No. on Rex Gulch, both in Mineral Survey 1405, from which United States Mineral Mon
 ument No. 27 bears North 27 deg. l 36 min. West 2O46O feet dis tant; thence from said Corner No. 1 North 24 deg. 5 min. | East 1852 feet to Corner No. 2. | identical with Corner No. ? of
 identical with Corner No. ? of Pla- cer No. on Rex Gulch and with Corner No. l of Placer No 3 on Rex Gulch both in | M. S. 1405 thence North 20 deg. A min. East 974.44 feet to Corner .. Mo- 3, identical with Corner No 3 of Placer No. 8 on Rex Gulch | and Corner No. 1 of Placer No. on Rex Gulch, Mineral Survey 1889; thence South 72 deg. 35 min. West 1433.30 feet to Corner No 4, which is identical with Corner Mo- of the Elkins Bench Placer, M. s. 1405; thence South ? deg
 45 min. East 125195 feet to Cor ner No. 5, which is identical with Corner No. i of the Elkins Bench Placer and Corner No. 1 of the Rambler Bench Placer both in M s. 1405; thence South 12 deg. 62 min. East 3690S feet to Corner | Mo- 6, which is identical with Cor | ner No. 3 of the Rambler Bench Placer and Corner No. of Placer No. on Rex Gu1ch; thence North | 6S deg. 24 min. East 476.S7 feet to Corner No. 1, the place of begin 1 ming first herein described. United States Mineral Monu- ment No. 27. to which surveys | herein are tied by the official sur vey, is in Latitude 61 deg. IS min. 1 North and approximate Longitude
 1A2 deg. 39 min. West, and thence 1 the confluence of Rex Gulch and ! C,,1c yrti forr,c ChititI, | Creek, bears South 21 deg. 50 min. West 500 feet, while Andrus Peak
 bears South deg 59 mine East, | and Sheepherder's Mountain bears
 North 16 deg. 40 min. East.
 This claim is entirely surround ed on the east, south and west by
 placer locations included in Min
 eral Survey 1405, and herein
 mentioned in the description, while k there are no mining claims or To- '
 cations bordering on the north, at
 least none officially surveyed THIS NOTICE dated and issued at
 the United States Land Office at Ju-
 neau, Alaska, on this 9th day of Au-
 gust A. D. 1922. for posting in said
 Land Office, and for publication for
 period of not less than sixty da}
 in ten consecutive and regular issues
 of the Cordova Daily Times, news
 paper of general circulation, printed
 and published weekly at Cordova, Alas
 ka, within the Juneau Land District,
 and nearest the land herein described
 and hereby designated for that pur-
 pose. "A FRANK A. BOYLE, Regist1
 MAURICE D. LEEHEY,
 l Attorney for Claimant. Office and Post Office Address: 620 Alaska Building,