The Nome nugget., 1924-08-16

NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT.
Mineral Application No. O83s.
IN THE UNITED STATES LAND
OFFICE AT NOME, ALASKA E.
August 9. 1924
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN,
that F. S. POWELL and GEORGE
W. BUTTON, Trustees of the
NOME DREDGING TRUST. COM
mon law trust. created in the State
of Washington. the residence and
post Office address of each OF
whom is Seattle, Washington. have
through f. J. German the duly
authorized agent and attorney in
fact of said trustees of said Nome
Dredging Trust, and of said Nome
Dredging Trust. made application
before the United States Land Of
flee at Nome, Alaska. for a United
States Patent for those certain
placer mining claims situated in
the Cape Nome Mining and Re-
cording District and Precinct. Ter
ritory of Alaska. known as the
GOLD DUST BENCH, LUCKY
TWO BENCH and JUAN1TA
BENCH PLACERS. Said placer
mining claims being situated on
the Northerly end of the Nome
Townsite. about 400 feet easterly
of Dry Creek and about y mile
north of Boring Sea. and being
Surveyor General of Alaska. as
Mineral Survey No. 1898. said
mining claims being more particu
larly described in the plat and field
notes OF the official survey thereof.
now on file in the United States
Land Office at Nome, Alaska, with
magnetic variations of from Is
deg. So min. F.. to 10 deg. Is min
F.. as follows:
GOLD DUST BENCH PLACER
Beginning at corner No. l, iden-
teal with Cor. No. 2. Survey No
1104, No. 10 Below Discovery
Dry Creek Placer, schist stone
8 ms. wide. ms thick, IL ms.
above ground, chiseled l129S
CD for this survey. from whence
U. S. l.. NJ. No II, bears N. IL
deg. 81 min. E. 9155.S it.:
thence S. 80 deg. 81 min. E.
$3.50 TT. to Cor. No. 2, iden-
teal with Cor. No 4, Survey No.
1868, Montana Fraction Placer.
fir post 4 it. long. ms. So,
set IT. in ground. scribed 2
1898 CD for this survey; thence
S. Al deg. OF min. W. 1144.10
IT to Cor No. 3. identical with
Cor. No S. Survey No. 496 Jew
81 Placer. fir post it. long.
ms. So. set it. in ground.
scribed 3-129s CD for this sur
vey; thence N. ~ deg .0o min. W
81 A..
cal with Cor. No. 3, Survey No.
fir post #, long, 4 ms. So. i
1898 CD for this survey; thence
N. Al deg. IS min. W. 25O.2O
it. to Cor. No. s. identical with
Cor. No. 4, Survey No. 1903
Commerce Bench Placer. fir
post it. long, ms. So. It.
above ground scribed 5-1298 CD
for this survey; thence N. 80
deg. Sc min w. 271.4O IT. to
Cor. No 6, identical with Cor.
No. l. Survey No. 1104, No. Is
Below Discovery Dry Creek
Placer, a granite stone SKA ms.
IL ms. above ground. chiseled
Sizes CD for this survey;
thence N. "a deg. FL min. f.
1245.00 it. to Cor. No. 1, and
place of beginning, containing
an area of 19.468 acres.
LUCKY TWO BENCH PALCER
Beginning at Cor. No. /, iden-
teal with Cor. No. 2. Gold Dust
Bench Placer. this survey, pre-
viously described, fir post pre-
viously described. scribed l-129s
LIZ for this survey. from whence
u. S. L. NJ. No. II bears N. Q
deg. 81 min. 10 sec. f. 9742.71
IT. Thence S. 5s deg 4S min.
E. 621.60 It. to Cor. No. 2. a
fir post it. long, 4 ms. 50. set
2 it. in ground. scribed 2-1298
LIZ; thence S. 3S deg. SO min.
W. 1335.60 IT. to Cor. No. 8.
vey No. 400. Bonanza Associa-
ton Placer, a fir post 4 IT. long.
ms. SO. #. above ground,
scribed 3-12sS LIZ for this sur
vey; thence S. II deg. IS min.
w. 22s.10 It. to Cor. No. 4.
identical with Cor. No. 4. Sur
vey No. 1876. Jewel Placer. fir
post IT. long. ms. 50. set
it. in ground, scribed 1929
LIE for this survey: thence N.
81 deg. 2S min. w. S06.20 It.
to Cor. No. S. identical with
Cor. No. 3. Gold Dust Bench
Placer, this survey, previously
described, fir post. previously
described, scribed 5-1298 LIZ for
this survey; thence N. Al deg.
OF min. f. 1144.10 It. to Cor.
No. 1, and place of beginning.
containing an area of 1850
acres.
JUANITA BENCH PLACER
Beginning at Cor. No. 1. iden
teal with Cor. No. 2. Lucky Two
Bench Placer, This survey pre-
viously described, fir post pre-
viously described, scribed l.
1898 J for this survey. from