The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-20

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 BEFORE THE GENERAL LAND
 OFFICE
 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 in 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 1 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 i of, will apply for patent to the min | ing claim known and designated as the REX GULCH BENCH B ASSOCI- ATION PLACER, designated in the official survey thereof as Mineral Sur vey No. 1454, containing an area of 35,597 acres of valuable placer deposit 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. l Of
 said claim, which is identical with Corner No. of Placer No. 1 on
 Rex Gu1ch 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.
 26 min. West 2O46O feet dis
 tant: thence from said Corner No. l North 24 deg. 55 min.
 East 1052 feet to Corner No. 2.
 identical with Corner No. 2 of IitHI'tdl NlIl NDiuP1 NO bl Gld-
 cor No on Rex Gulch and with Corner No 1 of Placer No
 3 on Rex Guch both in
 N S. 14O5: thence North 20 deg
 A min. East 97444 feet to Corner
 No. 8. identical with Corner No
 2 of Placer No. 3 on Rex Gulch
 and Corner No. 1 of Placer No.
 on Rex Gulch, Mineral Survey
 1889; thence South 72 deg 8 min. West 1433. 30 feet to Corner No.
 i. which is identical with Corner
 No. of the Elkins Bench Placer,
 M. S. 14O5; thence South ? deg.
 45 min. East 125195 feet to Cor
 ner No. 5, which is identical with
 Corner No. 1 of the Elkins Bench
 Placer and Corner No 1 of the Rambler Bench Placer, both in M.
 s. 1405; thence South 12 deg 02
 min. East 369.0S feet to Corner
 No. 6, which is identical with Cor
 ner No. } of the Rambler Bench Placer and Corner No 5 of Placer
 No. on Rex Gulch; thence North l 6S deg. "A min. East 476.S7 feet to | Corner No. 1, the place of begin 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. North and annrOximate Longitude 142 deg. 39 min. West and thence l. the confluence of Rex Gulch and White Gulch, which forms Chititu Creek, bears South 21 deg. 50 min 1 West 500 feet, while Andrus Peak | bears South deg. 59 mine. East, and Sheepherder's Mountain bears North Is 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
 there are no mining claims or To-
 cations bordering on the north, at least nono officially surveyed
 THIS NOTICE dated and issued at the United States Land Office at Jul gust A. D. 1922. for posting in said Land Office, and for publication for a period of not less than sixty days in ten consecutive and regular issues of the Cordova Daily Times, a news Daner of general circulation, printed and published weekly at Cordova, Alas 5a, within the Juneau Land District, and nearest the land herein described and hereby designated for that pur- pose.
 FRANK A. BOYLE, Register. NJ AURTCE n. LFEHEY,
 Attorney for Claimant