The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-27

pecting for the kinds of mineral now subject to location under the United States mining laws and upon discovery of any such mineral, locations may be made in accordance with the provisions of the mining laws and regulations thereuhder. Such locations, duly made, will carry all the rights and incidents of mining locations except that they will give to the locator no title to the land within their boun- diaries or claim thereto except the right to occupy and use so much of the surface of the land as required for all purposes reasonably necessary to mine and remove the minerals, such occupation and use to be under general regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior
 The owner of a mining location may cut such timber within the boundaries of his claim as is necessary for mining purposes. Prospec- tors may cut timber for their necessary mining and domestic uses only with the permission of the custodian of the monument or his rep resentative who will designate the timber to be cut. All slash. brush or debris resulting from the cutting of timber upon mining claims or by prospectors shall be disposed of by the claimant or prospector in such manner and at such time as may be designated by the Nation al Park Service officer in charge as to pre- vent the creation of infestation by timber destroying insects.
 Prospectors miners shall not open or con- struct roads or vehicle trails without first ob- taning a permit from the Director of the Ma tional Park Service. Applications for such permits may be made through the officer in charge of the monument upon submitting a map or sketch showing the location of the mining property to be served and the location of the proposed road or vehicle trail. Tine per init may be conditioned upon the permittee maintaining the road or trail in passable condition so long as it is used by the permittee or his successors.
 Occupation and use of the surface of an un- patented mining claim is restricted by the general law to such as is reasonably incident to the exploration development and extrac- ton of the minerals in the claim. According ly, any locator or patentee of a mining claim located under this act will be entitled to such right. Upon written permission of the Di- rector of the National Park Service or his rep resentative the surface of such claim may be used for other specified purposes, the use to be on such conditions and for such period as may be prescribed when permission is granted.
 Prospectors and miners shall at all times conform to any rules now prescribed or which may be made applicable by the Director of the National Park Service to the national monu- ment.
 Attention is called to the park regulation for the protection of wild life which provides
 
 wild life of every sort, and all hunting, or the killing, wounding, frightening capturing or attempting to capture at any time of any wild bird animal. except dangerous animals when it is necessary to prevent them from destroying human lives or inflicting personal injury, is prohibited.
 Firearms, traps seines and nets are pro- hibited within the boundaries of the monu- ment, except upon written permission of the custodian or his representative
 The right of occupation and use of the sur face of the land embraced in the boundaries of a location entry or patent. pursuant to this act will terminate when the minerals are mined out or the claim is abandoned Any owner of an unpatented location who fails to perform annual assessment work on his claim for any assessment period will be assumed to have abandoned his claim, and his right of occupa- tion and use of the surface of the claim con- sdered at an end.
 Applications for patents and final certifi- cates issued thereon for mining claims in this monument should be noted Glacier Bay Ma tional Monument Lands," and all patents is sued for claims under the act will convey title to the minerals only, and contain appropriate reference to the act and these regulations.