The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1909-12-06
PUBLIC SALE OF OKLA
HOMA SCHOOL LANDS.

missioners or the Land Office OF the
State OF Oklahoma, under any BY yir-
tue OF the authority vested In them BY
the laws OF said state. will offer for
sale and sell at public auction
57,340Gi acres Of Common School In
deinnity Lands belonging to said state
and situate In the County Of Lincoln
and all improvements thereon situate
and which have been appraised. Said
sale to begin on the 18th day OF De-
cember, A. y. 1909, and to continue
up to and including the 7th day oil
January. 1910. Sundays and legal holi-
days excluded.
Said sale will be held at the door Of
the court house wherein the county
court OF said county Is held In the
city Of chandler, Oklahoma.
Said 57,34O6l acres Of land are di-
vided into 3Gl tracts and each tract
with the improvements thereon, will
be offered for sale and sold separate.
". No person shall be permitted to'
purchase more than one quarter secs
tlon Of land and all sales Of said land
shall be made according to the proyi-
slons Of Article 2, or Chapter 2S. Of
the Session Laws Of Oklahoma for the
year 1909 and the rules and regula-
tions adopted BY the Commissioners
of the Land Office OF said state. and
all bidders on said lands, and Durchas-
srs Of said lands are 10 be governed
and bound thereby
The terms and conditions OF the sale
Of said lands and improvements are
as followsi
No bid can be made for the improve
menta upon any tract Of land 70 be
sold, but the improvements on any
tract shall be purchased and paid for
| by the successful bidder for the land.
On each tract Of land for which some
person has d valid lease, such per-
son as the lessee thereof, has the pref
1 erence right to purchase such tract
at the highest bid received therefor,
or in The event no bid Is received for
| such tract, such lessee shall have the
right to purchase the same AT the ap-
| praised yallie thereof. Each tract Of
land shall be sold at public auction to
the highest and best bidder and such
bidder upon the acceptance Of his bid
Ii required to pay to the Commits
sioners Of the Land Office, or theii
authorized agent, for the use and
| benefit OF the lessee OF said tract, the
\ appraised value OF the Improvement
4 thereon as shown by the official ap
praisement thereof, and in addition Y
the payment OF the appraised value Q
A the improvements, the successful bid
der shall. upon the acceptance Of hi
bid. be required to pay to the Com
missioners Of the Land Office, o
! their authorized agent an amoun
equal to 5 per cent of his bid upoi
the tract OF land, but in no event shal
said amount be less than $4,000 AM
! in no event will any bid for any trac
y Of land be considered or accepted 70
less than the appraised value thereof
provided, however. in the event tina
lessee Of any tract offered for sale an
\ upon which a bid has been offere
Z and received, desires TO and does the
and there exercise his preference rlsh
I. 10 purchase said land at the highes
y bid, he shall have the lawful right 3
4 to do and II he so elects, the sale .
! such tract shall be made to him.
Z The remainder Of the purchase price
d towit: .95 per cent. shall be paid !
n forty equal annual payments with Y
I terest thereon, at the rate Of per Ger
3 per annum, provided, however, the pu
Il chaser of any tract is given the pri'
L llege .at any interest payment after e.
d piration Of five years. to pay any Z
q ali deferred peymants, both princip'
II and interest.
II Before any person otner fnah "
i lessee thereof. shall be qualified
e bid upon any tract Of said land, b
shall deposit with the Commissioner
x os the Land Office or their authorize
x agent, an amount equal TO 70 per cel
Iy of the appraised value Of the lessee
Is appraIsement thereof and when sue
1. deposit Is made and the person deposl
e ing the same for the purpose Of qua
Ie flying himself to bid upon particuli
tract, and he is unsuccessful In his p
Is for said tract, such deposit y desire
il. BY the unsuccessful bidder will be =
tanned and he win be qualified TO b
,r Oh any tract offered for sale ther
~ after untilsle withdraws such depos|
"a A full and complete description