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Saturday Soptemder, 6 1924
WHAT DID CONGRESS MEAN?
You Congressman—now busy begging
votes—. When you were Yolstending,
what was your not ion? That quest ion frets
a myriad thirsty t boats,you dried *f?) the
land but did you dry the ocean?
Opinions, rulings, codes, injunct ions a ml
writs, tire buzzing now about what you
intended. First Fncle Sam sold booze a
board. now its by Politics amended, en
ded,—how splended!
Agreed that Yankee ships, where’er
'they floated are dry as Providence, Now
York or Scranton, wasit your will.when
Volstead called the vote, all foreign
ensigns.ribbons white to plant on?
Nil matter if French crews. French
Parliament decrees. the\ have vin rouge
or vin blanc to ease ’em, or Dago law
name wine of twehe per cent.,_ Their
stearners.if t hat moist, you’d bar or seize
em:
What did you mean, you solon on
I lif* slump, when one A: a half you cal
led intoxicating? Lawyers and courts
most at your meaning jump, while you’
re the rival candidate berating!. Did'st
flout all nations' comity and law and lo
cal sort decree off ports and beaches.
Say! when you voted did you cur© a •
how far outside the arid area readies:
V !.-.*■ •’ '• '•••! ‘ ’ ‘ • a ■ ■■ ■ t r' ....
Supreme or court ai Hag u e siiall weLn.
a 1 ■ '•' it lie subs dies and
lo-i .» a-l ia„s we ream, just what n.d
you u i jen v a -1 in: think. We Wander!
BOOST FOK tiO \US
N 34° 41* w 1308.50 feet to Corner
No. 7 of Jolly Association Placer;
lienee N14°49* W 1323. 49 feet to
Corner No. 8 thereof; thence N 49'
13’ W 1327.72 feet to Corner No. 9
thereof thence N 55°55’ W 1301. 83
feet to Corner No, 10 thereof, a point
on the west line of the Jolly Gulch
Bench No. 1, intersecting on the last
course the easterly line of the Jolly
Gulch Bench No.l at a point 900. 72
feet from Corner No.9 of the Jolly
association Placer; thence from said
| Corner No. 10 of the Jolly associalion
Placer, which is identical with Corner
No. 5 of the .Jolly Gulch Bench No. 1
and with the Northeast Corner No. !
of the Ruth Bench S 51° 11” W 659
4feet to the common Corner No. 2
of the Ruth Bench and No. 4 of the
White Gulch Bench No. 2 and on
the same course >4 feet along the
the common easterly endline of White
Gulch Bench No. 2 and the westerly j
endline of the .lolly Association Placer
to Corner No. 1 thereof, the initial
point of beginning herein described.
United States Location Monument
No. 27, to which surveys herein are
| tied by the official survey is a spruce
post seven inches square, scribed
j c SMM No. 27 ", projecting 3 feet
j above a mound of stone. It is in Lati
tude 61 18' North and approximate
Longitude 142 39’ West, and from
thence the confluence of Rex Gulch
and White Gulch forming Chittitu
Creek bears South 21 50' West '•'()()
feet, while Andrus Peak bears South
9 ,)9' East, and Sheepherder’s Moun
tain bears North 16 40 East
The only adjoining mining claims or
locations officialy surveyed are Nos.
3—6 White Gulch Placer all enclu
ded in Mineral Survey 1404 and
Jolly Bench No.l of this survey. A 1
portion of the Jolly Gulch Bench No.
1 placer herein described covering
acres is in onflict with the
Jolly Association Placer, and it is ad
mitted that the said Jolly Gulch
Bench No.l is a prior location and
entitled to the area in conflict, thus
redurintf the total area of the Jolly
. .... claimed by this
amplication to 139 60S acres as above
iieiem tatcd.
Tl US NOrl IGK. is dated and issued
at the United States Land t )ffice
at nc ho rage, Alaska, this 25th. day
rrJune, A !>. 1924, and for publicatic n
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