Tensas gazette., 1911-11-10
10th day Of December, 1911,

AOth oay VI bCNSkhoShs A~AA,
at the principal Court House door in the
Town OF st. Joseph, Louisiana, sell upon
the terms and conditions hereinafter stip-
ulated, the interest of said minor, which
is one-sixth interest, and the interest Of
said interdict, which is one-half inter-
est, IN and to the merchantable standing
timber on the "Osceola" and Buck
horn" plantations in Tensas Parish, La.
The same to be sold on the following
terms and conditions as fixed by said
family meeting, to-wit:
The minimum scale of prices for stump
age, at which prices the several kinds OF
said stumpage were valued and appraised
! oy said family meeting, to-wit:
Cypress timber stumpage, at 800 per
thousand feet.
Gum timber stumpage, at $3.50 per
thousand feet.
Elm timber stumpage, at $l.O0 per
thousand feet.
Oak timber stumpage, at $3.50 per
thousand feet.
! Ash timber stumpage, at $3.50 per
1 thousand feet.
That said timber be sold, for not less
than the above prices for the respective
classes, and that all the inerchantable
timber on said plantations be sold en-
bloc and altogether to one and the same
purchaser, and under the following terms,
conditions and siipula,i,ils, to-wit:
list. Immediately upon the adjudica-
ton and contamination of the same the
purchaser shall pay to the interdict,
through his said Curator, the sum of One
Thousand Dollars in cash, and shall pay
to the Tutrix OF said minor the sum OF
Three Hundred and ThirIy-three Dollars
and thirty-three one-hundredths, the
purchaser shall the eupon and thereafter
have the right to -" ~ lumber at least
One thousand Dollars worth Of the in
terdict's timber, and Three Hundred and
tt irty-three and one-third Dollars worth
of the minors timber; and when the
purchaser shall have sawed a Thousand
Dollars worth of the interdict's interest
in said timber, and Three Hundred and
Thirty-three and one-third Dollars worth
of the minors interest in said timber,
based OH the above named prices for each
class, or upon such other greater prices
for which it may sell, the said purchaser
shall pay to the said Curator for said in
: terdict, another sum of One Thousand
Dollars, and to said Tutrix of said minor
! another sum of Three Hundred and Thir-
! ty-three and one-third Dollars, and so on
until all OF the interdict's interest and
said minors interest in said timber shall
have been paid for ard sawed, it being
OF the essence OF this contract that, after
the timber in which the interest OF the
interdict amounts to as much as One
Thousand Dollars, and the interest of the
} minor amounts to as much as the sum
of Three Hundred and Thirty-three and
one-third Dollars has been sawed into
lumber, no more timber shall be cut nm
til the additional sum OF One Thousand
Dollars has been paid and advanced to
pay for and cover the interest OF the in
terdict, and the additional sum of Three
Hundred and Thirty-three and one-third
Dollars has been paid and advanced TO
pay for and cover the interest of the
minor in the future cutting OF an equal
amount.
2nd. The Curator for the interdict
and the Tutrix for minor shall have the
right TO name and appoint scaler to
scale said timber, who shall be paid by
the purchaser the usnal compensation,
and the Curator or tile Iutrix shall have
the right to dischargt. the scaler so em-
pIoyed, and employ ,,;Aers at will.
3rd The purchaser shall have the
lfirttA W ttftt q SoN -ufstf ftHoat eotR EtOf-
erty for the purpose l saving up said
timber, with the necessary rights Of way
for that purpose, and vim the necessary
ground and room foF efee ing buildings,
stables, etc., and stae~i.ig lumber, With=
out extra charge,
4th. The purchaser shall enter into
the performance ce OF this contract and
continue to comply with same without
unreasonable delay, unless something
happens to prevent over which the par
: ties have no control.
Z 5th. The right is to be reserved 10
the owner to use timber on said planta-
4 tons for plantation purposes, and to re-
serve enough for such plantation pur-
poses in the future.
Witness our hands this 10th day Of No
4 yember, A. ID. 1911.
j. I. WATSON,
Curator for the Interdict.
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