The Cordova daily times., 1922-09-19
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BEFORE THE GENERAL LAND
 OFFICE

DErRH WIEN OF HE IN EflOH BEFORE THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE
 JUNEAU SERIAL o5513 JOHN F. 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, a 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 a patent to the min ing claim known and designated IS
 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 of gold and other valuable minerals situated on west bench of Rex Gulch, 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. i of said claim, which is identical with Corner No. i of Placer No. 1 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. 36 min West 2046O feet dis | tant: thence from said Corner No. 1 North 24 deg. 5 min. East 1052 feet to Corner No. 2, lueHLlCdl WlJH bOTHeT NO. z Ol identical with Corner No 2 of Pla. | cer No on Rex Gulch and with Corner No. l of Placer No. 8 on Rex Gulch both in NJ. S. 1405; thence North 20 deg Al min. East 974.44 feet to Corner
 No 3, 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. 35 min West 1433.30 feet to Corner No 4, which is identical with Corner No. 4 of the Ell1ins Bench Placer, M. &. 1405; thence South 2 deg 45 min. East 125195 feet to Cor
 ner No. 5, which is identical with Corner No. of the Elkins Bench Placer and Corner No. 1 of the Rambler Bench Placer, both in M s. 1405; thence South 12 deg. O2 min. East 3690S feet to Corner Mo- 6, which is identical with Cor ner No. ? of the Rambler Bench Placer and Corner Mo- 5 of Placer Mo- 1 on Rex Gulch; thence North 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 l North and approximate Longitude 142 deg. 39 min. West, and thence | the confluence of Rex Gulch and White Gulch, which forms Chititu Creek, bears South 21 deg. 50 min. uh bears South deg. 59 mine. East, l 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 l there are no mining claims or To- cations bordering on the north, at least none officially surveyed l THIS NOTICE dated and issued at | the United States Land Office at Jul
 neau, Alaska, on this 9th day of Au-
 gust A. D. 1922, for posting in said l 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, news 1 paner 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.
 FRANK A. BOYLE, Register.
 MAURICE D. LEEHEY,
 Attorney for Claimant.
 Office and Post Office Address: 1 620 Alaska Building,