The McCARTH Y
Weekly News
VOL. 5.
McCarthy, alaska. Saturday February isth
1922
NO. 15
TELEGRAPHIC
Washington, Feb 17. Secre
tary or' Agriculture has just re
cinded orders against shooting
fur bearing animals, effective
immediately. (Signed,)Dan Suth
erland, Delegate from Alaska.
Washington, FeblTth. Federal
Power company granted prelim,
in ary permit to the Kennecott
Copper Corporation for develop
ment on Tyee Anan creeks a trib
utary to the Glad field canal for
manufacture of pulp and paper.
New York Feb ltlth. Brisbane
in Hearsts papers throughout
the country, charges many pri-1
vate interests for scheming to se j
cure a ninety nine year lease on
the Alaska Government Railway.
Washington, Feb 17. Chair
man Fordney of the house ways!
and means committee stated do
day that Republican caucus
would bring in the soldiers bo
nus bill within a few days.
Funds will probably be raised
thru general sales tax- Party
severely critized for prolonging
such important legislature.
M i s. V. J. Dwyer, of Strelna,
sprung a delightful surprise on
the little folks tcday when they
all received an invitation to meet
at the Alaska House at 4 o’clock
for an ice cream party. Needless
to say, they were all on time
and fourteen little ones sat down
to a beautifully appointed table
and were served ice cream, and
cake with just the kind of frost
ing on it that they liked, and
other good things too numerous
to mention.
Those who assisted Mrs. Dwy
er in entertaining the children
were, Mrs. J. B. O’Neill, Miss B.
Stuart and Mr. J. A. Moore.
The Chef surpassed himself &
the children all wished that Mrs.
Dwyer would come and live here
in McCarthy.
Gold nugget butter & strictly
fresh eggs. Veal, Pork, Mutton
and Fowl.
Your Patronage solicited.
R. L. H. Marshall.
LEGAL ADVERTISING
DEPARTMENT OF TIIE INTERIOR
BEFORE THE GENERAL LAND
OFFICE
Juneau Serial 05177
JOHN E. ANDRUS, Applicant
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
PATENT
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN:
That in accordance with the laws
°l Hie l nit oil States, and especially in
pursuance ol the Acts of Congress ap
proved Juiy 9th, ISro, and May 10th.
1S72, and amendments thereof. JOHN
E. ANDRUS, a citizen of the United
States, whose post office address is care
of Maurice 1). Leeliey, 020, Alaska Build
in<.\ Seattle, Washington, who has ac
quired and improved the placet mining
claim and premises hereinafter deserib
ed in accordance with said laws and
all local laws, rules and customs of
miners, and lias performed labor and
made improvements on said mining
claim of the value greater than Five
Hundred Dollars upon or for the benefit
ot each location included therein, and
who at this time in the soie. actual
and peaceful possession of said placer
mining claim, will apply for si patent
to the $ame with the following named
placer locations therein contained, each
included in the designated mineral
survey and containing the number of
acres set opposite toils name, viz:
Mineral Survey No. 1102:
No. 10 Rex Gulch 18.165 acres.
No. 11 ” " 19.888
Mineral Survey No. 1091:
No. 12 Rex Gulch, 18..‘J0J
Total area included in this
application, 56.(550 Acres
Each of said locations contains a val
uable placer deposit of gold and other
valuable minerals, and the same are con
tiguousand constitute a single tract of
ground situated upon unsurveyed lands
along Rex Gulch, a tributary ofChittitui
Creek, in the Nizhni (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 surveyson 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 Ilex Gulch, from which United
States Mineral Monument No. 27 bears
South 25* 47’ .‘52” West, 7713.15 feet
distant: thence North 57“ 57’ East935,31
feet to Corner No, 4. of Placer No, 10
Ile.v Gulch, which is identical with
corner No. 1 of Placer no. 11 Ilex Gulch
from which U. S. M, M. No. 27 bears
South 29“ 08’ 31” West 8519.55feet
distant; thence North 57“ 08’ East 100G.5
feet to corner no, 4 of Placer no. 11 Rex
G ulch, which is identical with corner
no. 1 of Placer no. 12 Ilex Gulch, from
which U, S, M. M. No. 27 bears South
32* 04’ 23” West <>120.82 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" 4(j West 792.00 feel to corner
no. 3 ol Placer no. 12 Rex Gulch: thence
South 73" 50’ West 981.20 feet to corner
no. 4 ot Placer no. 12 Rex Gulch: thence
South 22“ 52’ East 50,0 feet along the
| southerly end line of Placer no. 12Ilex
Gulch to corner no. 3 of Placerno. 11
! Ilex Gulch; thence South 02* 37’Wrest
1157.04 feet to corner no. 2 of Placerno.
11 Rex Gulch, which is identical with
corner no. 3 of Placer no. 10 Rex Gulch:
I lienee South 50“ 59’ West 1094.84 feet
to corner no. 2 of Placer no. 10 Rex
Gulch, which is identical with corner
no. 9 of Placer no. 9 Rex Gulch; thence
South 45“ 51' East 744,23 feet to corner
no. 1 of Placer no. 10 Rex Gulch, the
place of beginning first 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
142“39’ West, and thence the confluence
of Rex Gulch and White Gulch, which
forms Chittitu Creek, bears South 21“
50' West 800 feet, while Andrus Peak
bears South 9“ 59' East, and Sheepherd
er's Mountain bears North 16“40* East.
There are no adjoining 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
Ilex Gulch, included in thisnotice and
application for patent.
THIS NOTICE Dated and Issued
at the Uni ted States Land Office
at Juneau, Alaska, on this 20th
day of December A. D. 1921, fori
posting iri 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.
I 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 publicat ion March 11th, 1922,
In The Probate Court For Mc
Carthy Precinct, Third Division
of The Territory of Alaska.
Before Wm. D. Coppernoll.
Probate Judge.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Gust De Vos. Deceased.
NO. 50
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is hereby given that
the undersigned was duly and
regularly appointed administra
tor of the Estate of Gust De Vos,
deceased, on the 31st. day of
January, 1922, by the above
named court.
Notice is therefore given to
the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the said
deceased, to exhibit them
within six months after the first
publication of this notice, to wit,
within six months after the
fourth day of February, 1922, to
the said administrator at his of
fice at the Mother Lode Mine,
near Kennecott, Alaska, the
same being the place for the
transaction of the blindness of
the said estate in the Territory
of Alaska.
Dated, McCarthy, Alaska, Jan.
uary 31, 1922.
C. W. Vickery
Administrator of the Estate of
Gust De Vos, deceased.
First Publication Feby. 4th.1922.
Last Publication Mar. 4th. 1922.
Acct Pioneers meeting publish
ed next week.