The Nome nugget., 1922-09-30
MINERAL APPLICATION
 NO. O5 J9
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
 NOME, ALASKA.

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
 NOME, ALASKA. August F, 1922. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the PIONEER MINING X DITCH COMPANY, corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Nevada. whose Postoftice address is 602 Underwood Building. San Francisco, California, on behalf of itself and H. s. Newman it's co-owner, has, through L. Steven son it's duly authorized Agent whose Pcstoffice address is Nome, Alaska, made application before the United States Land Office at Nome. Alaska, z, for a United States patent for the mining claim known as No. l LIT TILE SPECIMEN situated on Little Specimen, a tributary of Specimen Gulch. about five and one-half miles northerly from the town of Nome, in the Cape Nome Mining and Re- cording District and Precinct. Terri tory of Alaska, and designated by the United States Surveyor General of Alaska, as Mineral Survey No. 1921. The exterior boundaries of which. according to the official plat and field notes of said survey now on file in said Land Office, with mag netic variations of, from IS deg. 46 min. E. to 19 deg. 30 min, E. are as follows:
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1. identical
 with Cor. No. 1 Survey No. 11S4
 Fladstrand Bench Placer. and Cor.
 No. l Sur. No. 11S4 No. Below
 Specimen Gulch Placer and Cor
 ner No. l Survey No. 606 Flad
 strand Bench Placer, and Corner
 No. Fraction between Numbers
 and on Specimen Gulch
 Placer. Survey Number 459.
 A fir post feet long,, 4inches
 mound scribed 1 1921 l L. S. for
 this survey, and from whence U.
 S. L. Nj. No. bears N. 14 deg. 24
 min. F.. 4O27.52 feet.
 Thence S. S1 deg. 07 min. E.
 $40 feet to Cor. No. 2, a granite
 stone 10x4 inches, 13 inches
 above ground with stone mound
 along side of same chiseled
 1921 L. s. for this survey.
 Thence N. S7 deg. 27 min. E.
 17O.S0 feet to Cor. No. 3, fir
 post inches square, ? feet above
 ground in earth mound scribed
 1921 1 L. S. for this survey.
 Thence s. 16 deg. 51 min. E
 1868 OO feet to Cor. No. 4. a
 granite stone 13x7 inches l2 ns
 above ground with stone mound
 along side of same chiseled
 1921 L. s. for this survey.
 Thence N. A deg. 14 min. w
 1227.S0 feet to Cor. No. ,. a fir
 post 3x6 inches. feet above the
 ground in stone mound scribed
 l.. s. , 1921 for this survey.
 Thence N. 40 deg. O9 min. w.
 653.00 feet to corner No. and
 place of beginning. Containing
 an area of 14.327 acres.
 The notice of location is recorded in Volume 199, Page 267 of the Records of the Cape Nome Mining and Recording District and Precinct Territory of Alaska.
 The adjoining claims are. On the North Survey No. 459 Fraction between Nos. l and on Specimen Gulch. c: and No No. s.s, on spe,, specinsn %a 1183 Harold Bench Placer. On the s. W. Surveys Nos. 1184 and 606 Fladstrand Bench Placer, and claims unknown and unsurveved. U. s. L. M. No. to which this survey is tied. is a driftwood post three and One-half feet above the ground in stone mound scribed U. g. L. N. No. 5 on s. E Face. and is situated on Bench on the right limit of Anvil Creek about 300 feet s. of New Year Gulch, whence F. edge nf Anvil Rock Bears s. deg. 18 min. w. Fling Mountain hesrs N s4 deg. 47 min. E. Latitude s4 arees g min "
 JOHN sBNDBACE. publiss--Augpst 1s. ,s. ss. Sept.