The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1908-05-07

PROVIDING FOR THE SALE OF SCHOOL AND OTHER PUB
Lie LANDS OF OKLAHOMA, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN
EXCEPTIONS AND CONDITIONS, AND PRONiDlNn
RCLES THEREFOR AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
THEREOF AND REFERRING THE SAME 10 A VOTE or
T.iE PEOPLE.
Be II Enacted BY the People Of the State Of okinhond
Section The Commissioners Of the Land Office shall dspose
or sell convey ubec such exceptions conditions rules and
restrictions provided in this Act Act amendatoy hereof all
public owned BY this State including the lands embraced in sec
ons sixteen and rtysix each township and the State
Of Oklahoma reserved the State for school pur
poses dispose Of SELL and all sections OF nen
ny selected by the United States Department OF
Interior tic Of oklahoma any officer agent OF the
Territory Of Oklahoma Deaner q Interior OF the United
States and thirty except where the same
Is embraced specifically reserved from sale this
Act or Congress the State specifically reservng
part for any special purpose all Of the public lands em-
brsced sections numbered thirteen and thirty three in each township
range the State OF Oklahoma where the reserved to
public buildings public Institutions OF education or other
State property also all sections Of indemnify land heretofore se-
eeed BY United States the Territory Of Oklahoma by tile De
parsnt the Interior officer agent OF the Territory OF
Oklahoma the Department OF the Interior OF the United states n
lieu Of said sections thirteen except where the
in this Act Act Of Congress OF the
United specifically reserng the for special
also all Of the lands withdrawn from the public domain and reserved
Under section twelve Of the Act Of Congress approved June 10 1906
known Enabling the State Of Oklahoma the being
the University Of the State for the Preparatory
School, 10000 for the Agricultural and Mechanical College
100000 for the Cooed Normal University and
Schools established 100000 shall each and
portion in the same manner as received and
officer for the of the State any OF the several
mentioned Provided Where any part OF the lands
granted Oklahoma known valuable FOR minerals
including gas oil lands shall be sold prior January
1915 Provided further that royalty in all such minerals shall be
reserved by the State under all other lands
sold under such minerals discovered and
the mies operated Of said lands shall pay into the State
Treasury Of the Permanent School Fund the ins
tuition fands which the land belongs royalty
output such oil and gas Of not less than three per cen and not
exceeding per Of the gross output thereof
Section q All of the foregoing lands known "lndemit
Lands lands for public buildings shall be open for
immediately upon tie passage of this Act and all the remaining
lands except herein shall be
Of such lands shall be kept separate funds provided by
Constitution and shall be applied 10 the several and purposes
for which they were ser apart in the grant by the Enabling Act and BY
The Constitution.
Section 8 No person other than fdc resident this
Set5 unless be shall hereafter and establish boaa ide
residence upon lands purchased for three shall be quail
fd permitted purchase any part parcel any of the lands de-
scribed long said lands owned
held in whole BY the State by any count or municipal sub
division Of this State
fa) No corporation foreign or domestic association company
combination Of persons Of corporations authorized by
the Constitution shall be authorized to purchase OF the public lands
Of this state.
~lj No person owning land excess or quar-
lot) according the United states whether
be the State Of Oklahoma elsewhere, shall be
permitted become the purchaser Of OF the lands TO be sold under
the provisions OF this Act
Cd No person holding any lands mentioned section by
iron the Territory or the State Of Oklahoma from officer
Of said State Territory Of the Federal Government shall be
buy than onequarer section according
the United States survey; shall they be permitted 10
directly indirectly Of said lands Of
an such attempted transfers after the passage OF this Act shall be
null and void said holders shall Weld mp and deliver possession
Immediately upon the OF such lease upon
such land Provided however such lessee holding land in OF
100 shall have lasting valuable Improvements other nn fencing
and tage ud including fencing hage) such person have
the preference right buy member Of his family
lawful age (ncudng daughters) may pref
right purchase acres having had such Improvement
placed 0eon good faith the remaining portions Of such lands
held BY sHc lease shall be yielded the State for suck
disposition this Act provided any contract transfer sub
made and executed by such lessee after the passage Of this Acs
The contrary Notwithstanding and any lessee holding lands IN
Of from and after the passage Of this Act who transfers
directly indirectly attempts make transfer OF his easehod in
any in Of 90 aforesaid violation