The Nome nugget., 1927-10-22
MINERAL APPLICATION
 No. 08O6 In the United States Land Office At Nome. Alaska,

-iJ Nomt. AluSka,
 August 19, 1927.
 NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN That IRA NJ. RANK, whose resi- dence and post office address is Nome, Alaska, has made applica- tion in the United States Land Office d Nome, Alaska. for a pat ent for his consolidated placer mining claim on Last Chance Creek and North Fork Creeks in the Cape Nome Recording District. Territory of Alaska, and within the Nome Land District. designat- ed as Mineral Survey No. 1888. the exterior boundaries thereof being as follows, magnetic variation IT deg. 5 min. to 20 deg. 30 min. E.
 Beginning at q post on the North line of No. 5 Below Discovery on Last Chance Creek, said post being identical with Cor. No. l of each the Good Chance and California association locations, this Survey, said post being a limestone 26 10 ? ins. Set Is ins. in ground, scrib- ed l CAL GC-1S3S, with cross on top surface for true point, with stone mound 24 ins. base, IS ins. high on west side of same; |. s. l.. NJ. bears N. 43 deg. 43 min. E. 249.4 1t.
 Thence s. 50 deg. 50 min. w. GS7,3 ft along said north side line of No. Below Discovery. Last Chance Creek. to stake, being on the exterior boundary of this sur vey, and which is schist stone 26 8 ins. II ins. in ground. marked GC-4 5B-183s;; thence s. 53 deg. 56 min w. 640.0 it. to Cor No. 2. being Cor , of Good nance Location; thence s, T deg. IA min. w. 77S.7 1t. to Cor No. I. being Cor. I of Good Chance Lo- cation; thence N 39 deg 10 min. w. 3124,0 Q tt to Cor. ,. being Cor. , of Good Chance Location; thence N 90 deg 5o min F. 2056.o ft to Cor 6, being Cor. 6 of Good Chance, and is on course 1-2 Cal ifolnia Associations; thence N go deg. 10 min W. 330.0 it to Cor. being at Cor, California Associ- ation; thence x. 31 deg 19 min. F. 2145.6 if. to a Cor being Cor. 2. California Association; thence s. 12 deg o5 min. E. 2005 o ft. to Cor. being Cor of California As- sociation: thence s. 33 deg IS min. F. 2G15.o it 10 Cor. being Cor No. , California Association; thence N. 32 deg. oS min F.. 336o fl to Cor, being Cor. No. ? of No. 6 Below on Last Chance Creek. thence g. Il deg. 90 min. F. 597,0 ft. to Cor. being Cor. No. 3 of No. $ Below; thence S. 36 deg 20 min. w 1336,4 il. to Cor, being Cor. No of No. ( Below and Cor. No. ? of No , Below on Last Chance Creek. then Ca S. 45 deg 21 min. w. 1262 , fl. to a Cor. being Cor. No 3 of No , Below on Last Chance; thence N. 40 deg. 20 min. W. 62S.o ft. 10 Cor. No. } of Good chance location, previously de- scribed. and closing corner
 The locations embraced in this survey with their area are:
 California Association. l5S-462 acres.
 Good Chance Association 15s- 796 acres.
 No. , Below Discovery 16.2so acres.
 No. 6 Below Discovery 16.31s acres.
 U. S. Location Monument. to which this claim is tied, is a sthist block 2a x4 fit. long marked U. s. L. M. 1898 with cross on top surface for true point and stone mound 6 it. base. 3 it. hiah on N. w. side of same and is established near top of rock bluff approximately 100 it. in el- ovation above Last Chance Creek and about $50 it. therefrom in N. Latitude 64 deg. 43.3 min.; W. Longitude 165 deg. 2s min. and is about 16 miles northerly from Nome Post Office.
 This consolidated claim is on unsurveved land the adjoining claims are: No. Below Discov- orv owned by claimant herain. nn- surveyed on the southwoTtar''' side; on the other sides. unsurvev- ed and names and claimants not known.
 ELMER REED.
 Resistnr.. Publish Aug. 20. o7. Sept 3. 10. r., 24, Oct. 1, 8. Is. 1927. ~~- <h~ 0RAnkHv Nu~x.NA