Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-06-27

lease when my part N the same has been
le,isel or sold 10 another
.. fcssees or their ycndees who have
secured water on their leased lana NJ
their own expense will have tho right 10
another lease for I've years after the eAnil-
alton Of their lease at a price then nNed py
law. but must give the commissioner W
1. In sixty days after any annual rental
becomes due a lease will be cancelled anu me
land again put on the market, and the stats
Will have a lien upon all the improvements OF
the lessee on the leased land as security Tor
whatever sum may be due on the lease eon-
tract.
their leased lands, subject TO limitation as
TO quantity as before stated, regardless OF
the value Of any improvements that ne may
9. II any person shall make a lease
contract and after the same Is inelosed by
fence, shall. for any cause, decide not 70
S9ntnue payment % s hs e siyc notice. by
publication In any local paper having larger
circulation for at least sixty days before th1
time In which his next annual payment shail
become due that he will not continue MS
lease after the year for which payment ~
made. and shall also state the number ana
block Of the land which he Will not lease IN
side his Enclosure, II he only intends 10 sur,
render port OF his lease. and shall post and
keep posted for sixty days notice on gu gates
OF his pasture " such intention, then ana
then only he shall not be subject 10 SUIT nor
7. Lessees will have a preference right TO
enothor lease on their leased land at the eA-
s. All iesseos will pay all lease money
direct To the state treasurer, and not send II
to the land ONCE.
ARTIFICIAL WATER.
Any person desiring to lease any portion OF
the lands aforesaid on which no permanent
water supply exists shall notify the com
missioner OF the general land onice In Writing
specifying and describing them, provided hl
can obtain the necessary supply OF water w
boring or otherwise. and that he VIII Mithin
ninety days lease said lands, provided such
water supply can be obtained; he shall also
make and file with the commissioner Of the
general land ONCE his bond, with good ana
sufficient personal security IN sum
equal to one years rental OF the
quantity Of land applied for, payable 70 me
state OF Texas, conditioned that he Will diii
gently and in good faith try to secure water
on such land during such ninety days ana II
secured VIII lease the designated lhhuA ue-
scribed herein and thereupon the eomnis-
siUncr shall for such ninety days withhold INC
lands thus designated from lease TO any other
person, within or at the expiration OF sald
ninety days and annually thereafter such ap,
pllcant to lease shall pay to the state OF
Texas, IN advance one years rental OF the
land applied for by him. on satisfactory
proof OF which payment the commissioner
shall execute and deliver to the lessee O
lease OF the said lands. signed by himself
officially and attostcd by the seal Of the
land office, together with which he shall dc.
liver ht the bona OF huAu lthHtg MAJ ttl
satisfied" II the said lessee shall fail to
apply for his lease and make the payment
aforcBnil within said ninety days, and shall
also within said ninety days fail 20 make
proof to tile satisfaction Of the commissioner
u the general land Office within that time
that he has In good faith and diligently used
proper means and expended proper unorts 20
secure water supply on such land and fail
Cd aud then and iu thhat case the commissioner
shall mark said bond forfeited" and shall
deliver tho same to the attorney general ot
the state. who shall at once cause the said
bond TO DO sued upon and collected and such
collection shall become part VI the avail
able school fund. The penalty stated In such
bond Us hereby dcclnted to bo lquidutCd
damages. and judgment for that sum shall IN
all cases be recovered by the state. Proof
satisfactory TO the commissioner o. the gon-
cral land office that proper, suitable and All.
gent effort had boot made by such applicant
to SECURE water. and that sufficient water
could not be- secured. shall relieve the prn-
cipal and nuretivs on said bond from all re-
sponslbilty thorcln, and Il shall be marked
'sntisnHd' by said commission 'r and deliver
ed TO the principal therein.
All PERSONS desiring to AVIAN themselves OF
the provisions Of this section must FIRST np.
ply Tor thclr lands on forms prepared by this
office, whcreupOn the commissioner will FUR
nlsh a blank bond as provided, for sigma
lures which should be returned to this office.
when the permit viii be granted
ANDREW ] BAKER,
Land Commissioner.