Seward daily gateway., 1924-03-13
APPLICATION FOR PERMIT

Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Anchorage Gor- merly Junaau), Alaska.
 January 3l, 1924.
 Notice Is Hereby Given that John Il. Costello for himself and as trus- tee for ld~ard ". Hoffman, Thomas A. Costello, John H. Costello, Jr., William 0. Brunskiil. John Brunsllill, Wm. 0. Stevens and Percival Bruns- kill, has applied for oil and gas pros pecting permits under section 22 o1 the act of February 25, 1920, (41 Stat. 437) for the following described lands:
 Serial O4713
 Rex Oil Claims Nos. 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, II, 12, described as an area commenc. ing at corner Mo- l, of said Claim No. 1 from which the northeast corner Sec. 1, T go S., E. Al w., $. M.. bears north II deg. 34 min. A sec west 15,162.28 fU. distant; thence from said corner No. i, s. 41 deg. % min. w. 1920 it., thence 5. 49 deg. % min. east 10,560 feet; thence north 41 deg loo min. east, 2640 it.; thence north 49 deg. % min. west, 5280 it.; thence north Al deg. % min. east, 5280 it.. thence north 49 deg. % min. west 5280 it. to the place of beginning Containing I260 acres situate iii tho Kodiak Recording District, Alaska ant on Rex Creek, a tributary of Dry Bay. on the Alaska Peninsula.
 Serial 04855
 1 Bear Creek Oil Claims Nos. 3 4, 6, [, 8, 23 and "A, described as 8, area commencing at a point of sai( Claim No. 23 known as Corner No. / from which the northeast corne. Sec. 36, T. 20 S., R. 42 w., s. M. bears south 88 deg. 46 min. 59 sec w., 18,657.70 feet distant; thence iron said Corner No. of Claim No. g south 46 deg. 45 min. E., 5284 ft. thence south 49 deg. % min. E., 10 ,56( it.; thence north Al deg. % min. E. 3960 it.; thence north 40 deg. % min w., 10,560 it.; thence south fl deg % min. w., 1920 it.; thence north 4 deg. 45 min. w., 5284 it.; thence south fl deg. % min. w.. 2640 it. t ' the place of beginning, said area em bracing 1280 acres and being situa ted in Kodiak Recording District Alaska, and on Bear Creek, tribu tary of Lake Becharof on the flask; !, Peninsula,
 Serial 04856
 Salmon Creek Oil Claims Nos. 4, 6. 2, 8, 13, IA, 15, described as al area commencing at a corner knoW1 as Corner No. 3 of said Claim No. 1; from which the southeast corner Sec. 36, T. 29 g., R. 42 w., s. M. bears north 71 deg. 9 min. A sec w., II, 1,173.O3 it. distant; thence iron said Corner No. 3 south 37 deg. 1; min. E., 5393 it.; thence south 4! deg. % min. E., 10,560 ft.; thens' north Al deg. % min. E., 2640 ft. thence north 49 deg. % min. w., 528C it.; thence north Al deg. % min. E 1920 it.; thence north 49 deg. % min w., 5280 it.; thence north 37 deg. T. min w., 5393 it.; thence south 4 deg. % min. w., 3960 it. to the plac' of beginning, said area embracing 1280 acres and being situated in Ko diak Recording District, Alaska, anC on Salmon Creek, tributary of Lak' ! Becharof on the Alaska Peninsula.
 Serial O4S57
 Bear Creek Oil Claims Nos. 9, 10 II, 12, 13 16, q and P described a an area commencing at a point knOwl as Corner No. 4 of the said Claim No 21 from which the northeast corner Sec. 36, T. % S., R. 42 w., s. M. bears north 84 deg. 36 min. 40 sec west, 16,99661 feet distant; thence from said corner No. south 46 deg 45 min. E., 5284 it.; thence south Al deg. % min w., 264O it.; thence south 49 deg. % min. E., 5280 fit. thence north fl deg. co min. E., 264( it.; thence south 49 deg. % min. F.. 5280 ft; thence north Al deg. % min E., 264O it.; thence north 49 deg. O( min. w. 10,560 it.; thence north 4t deg. 45 min. w., 5284 ft.; thence soutI Al deg. % min. w.. 2640 it., to thu place of beginning, said area embrac ing 128O acres and situated in the Ko diak Recording District, Alaska, anC on Bear Creek, tributary of Lak Becharof on the Alaska Peninsula.
 Any and all persons having advers' or conflicting claims to said land ar hereby notified that full statemen under oath of such claim, should bt filed in this office showing superior right to a permit or lease under saiC act, or valid existing adverse or con flcting claim to the land, or the min erals or oil therein under the public land laws on or before March 12, 1924 otherwise, such claims may be disre garded in granting the permits ol leases applied for.
 FRANK A. BOYLE,