The McCarthy
Weekly News
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McCAHTHY, ALASKA. SATURDAY March 4th 1922
N0.17
TELEGRAPHIC
HARVEY SULLIVAN’S
APPOINTMENT CONFIRMEJ)
Washington, March 3rd. The
Senate has confirmed the ap
pointment of Harvey Sullivan
as United States Marshal of
of the Third Division.
'SENATOR RECEIVES BLACK
HAND LETTER
Washington, March 3rd, Senat*
or Pepper, who has been oppos
ing the soldier's bonus bill
received a blackballd letter from
Philadelphia today.
WEALTHY WOMAN KILLED
Sacramento, Cal. Mar 4. Mrs.
Emma Rust, a wealthy widow,
was shot and killed today by
EarlOlark. an elevator operator,
She upbraided the employee
for drinking: he has since com
mitted suicide.
NEW STEAM SHIL
Seattle. March 4. The Pacific
Steamship Co. today purchased
the naval steamship Columbia
from the Government for a mil
lion and a quarter. It has been
placed on the Seattle San Fran,
cisco run on a thirty six hour
schedule. This is the fastest Am
erican vessel afloat.
REVISED BONUS BILL
Washington, March 4 Repub
lican house leaders haveannounc
ed that action on the revived
soldiers bonus bill will be post
poned probably two weeks.
Portland March 3. Western
Governors in session here have
devised a plan to stamp out the
use of narcotics.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
REFORE THE GENERAL LAND
OFFICE
Juneau Serial 05177
JOHN E. ANDllUS, Applicant
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
Thai in accordance with the laws
of the United Stales, and especially in
pursuance of the Acts of Congress ap
proved July 0th, 1870, and May 10th.
1872, and amendments thereof, JOHN
E. ANDRUS, a citizen of the United
States, whose post office address is care
of Maurice I). Leehey, 020, Alaska Build
ing. Seattle, Washington, who has ac
quired and improved the placet mining
claim and premises hereinafter describ
ed in accordance with said laws and
all local laws, rules and customs of
miners, and has performed labor and
made improvements on said mining
claim of the value greater than Five
Hundred Dollars upon or for the benefit
of each location included therein, and
who at this time is in the soie. actual
and peaceful possession of said placer
mining claim, will apply for a patent
to the same with the following named
placer locations therein contained, each
included in the designated mineral
survey and containing the number of
acres set opposite to its name, viz:
Mineral Survey No. 110*2:
No. 10 Hex Gulch IS. I<>5 acres.
No. 11 ” ” 19.888
Mineral Survey No. 1091;
No. 12 Hex Gulch, 18.80S ’’
Total area included in this
applicat ion, 50.050 Acres
Each of said locations contains a val
uable placer deposit of gold and other
valuable minerals, and the same are con
liguous and constitute a single tract ol'
ground situated upon unsurveyed lands
along Hex Gulch, a tributary ofChittitu
Creek, in the Ni/.ina (unorganized)
Mining District within the McCarthy
Recording Precinct in the Third Judic
ial Division of the Territory of Alaska,
and the same are more particularly and
accurately described upon the off
icial plats of the mineral surveys above
stated, which are posted on the claim,
and are also described in the field notes
of such official surveys on file in the
United States Land Office at Juneau,
Alaska, as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at Corner No. 1 of the
placer mining location designated as
No. 10 Rex Gulch, from which United
States Mineral Monument No. 27 bears
South 25“ 47’ 32” West, 7713.15 feet
distant; thence North 57“ 57’ East935,31
feet to Corner No, 4. of Placer No, 10
Ilex Gulch, which is identical with
corner No. 1 of Placer no. 11 Rex Gulch
from which U. S. M, M. No. 27 bears
South 29“ 08’ 31” West 8519.55 feet
distant; thence North 57“ 08’ East 1000.5
feet to corner no, 4 of Placer no. 11 Rex
Gulch, which is identical with corner
no. 1 of Placer no, 12 Rex Gulch, from
which U, S, M.M. No. 27 bears South
32“ 04’ 23” West <>420.82 feet distant; /
thence North 72“ 40’ East 1034.00 feet
to corner No. 2 of Placer No, 12 Rex
Gulch:
thence across the bed of Rex Gulch
North 20“ l(;‘ West <92.00 feet to corner
no. 3 of Placer no. 12 Rex Gulch: thence
South 73“ 50’ West 981.20 feet to corner
no. 4 of Placer no. 12 Rex Gulch: thence
South 22“ 52’ East 50,0 feet along the
j southerly end line of Placer no. 12Rex
Gulch to corner no. 3 of Placer no. 11
Rex Gulch; thence South 02“ 37’ West
1157.04 feet to corner no. 2 of Placer no.
| 11 Rex Gulch, which is identical with
corner no. 3 of Placer no. 10 Rex Gulch;
thence South 50"3 59’ West 1094.84 feet
to corner no. 2 of Placer no. 10 Rex
Gulch, which is identical with corner
no. 3 of Placer no. 9 Rex Gulch; thence
South 45’* 51’ East744,23 feet to corner
no. 1 of Placer no, 10 Rex Gulch, the
place of beginning f irst herein described.
United States Mineral Monument No.
27 to which surveys herein are tied by
the official survey, is in Latitude 61
18’North and approximate Longitude
112^39’ West, and thence the confluence
of Rex Gulch and White Gulch, which
forms Chittitu Creek, bears South 21w
50’ West KOOfeet, while Andrus Peak
bears South 9-1 59' East, and Sheepherd
er's Mountain bears North 1G’-'40r East.
There are noadjoining mineral claims
officially surveyed except Placer No.9
Rex Gulch, Mineral Survey, 1090 the
north end line of which is identical
with the southend line of Placer No, 10
Rex Gulch, included in this notice and
application for patent.
THIS NOTICE Dated and Issued
at the United States Land Office
at Juneau, Alaska, on this 20tli
day of December A. D. 1921, for
i
posting in said Land Office, and
for publication for a period of
not less than sixty days in ten
consecutive and regular issues
of the McCarthy Weekly News,
a newspaper of general circulat
ion, printed and published week
ly at McCarthy, Alaska, within
the Juneau Land District, and
nearest the land herein describ
ed and hereby designated for
that purpose.
Prank A. Boyle.
Register.
Maurice D. Leehey,
Attorney for Claimant,
Office & Post Office Address,
620 Alaska Building,
Seattle, Washington.
Date of first publication Jany 7th.1922.
Date of last publication March 11th, 1922,
Writing to friends in McCar
thy, F. R. Breneman states that
he is now located at Long Beach,
California, having purchased a
large apartment house and a
real estate business.
The Alaska House is being
thoroughly renovated, making it
more attractive for the guests
and incidentally easier for the
chef.
Anticipating the need of a big
bank roll when they revive the
Days of ‘98 next March 15,
the committee ordered a supply
ot greenbacks and a roll “big e
nough to choke an ox” of phon
ey money has been received by
them.
Harry Close, an old timer from
the Fairbanks district was an
arrival from the outside this
week. He is on his way to Dan
Creek where he will be associat
ed with Martin Harrais and Chas
McDermott in opening up some
mining property in that district.
Received TODAY. Gold Nug
get Butter. Fresh Ranch eggs.
Norway Mackeral. Holland Her
ring. Fresh Clams and Crabs.
R. L. H. Marshall.