The Lovington leader., 1914-02-20
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Department Of The Interior United States
Land Office RO.sell Nsv Mexico January
Is. 1914.
70 kalon Amnons. Of Mopunsnt n. n.
Contestse'
You sre hereby so,ihed the, Samuel v.
Gaines shs givss Nadine. N N. % his
pos, office address. did o. Dp. Is. 1918,
Ale in this saee bis duly csrroborstst ~.
plicstios to contest and secure the eshcells.
tion Of your Nd. Serial No. 07a32s. made
Feb, =. 1911. for Ma Svt SCI Section 81
T. 10 5 Range IS Z, aud aEi.A NEl-<.
sec. 6, Township 20-S. Range
ss.E. NAfA. and ~
grounds for his contest he slIsgss that EslOs
Anuons hes wholly abssdonel ssid land for
more 'hsn tvo years pat. that H. has 10,
lived Oh the land for more tAss two yssrs.
You are. therefore. further notified
hat the said allegations will be taken
by this office as having been confess
ed by you. and your said entry will he
cancelled hereunder without your fur
ther right to be heard therein. either
before this Office o. on appeal. II you
fail to file in this office within twenty
days after the FOURTH publication OF
this notice. az shown below. your ans
ser. under oath. specifically meeting
and responding 10 these allegations OF
contest, or IL you fail within that time
to file in this office due proof that
you have served copy Of your ans
wer on said contestant either In per.
son or BY registered mail II this serv-
Ice 10 made by the delivery Of . cory
4 your answer 10 the contestant in
person. proof Of such service must be
either the said contestants written.
acknowledgment Of his receipt Of the
copy, showing the date OF its receipt,
r the affidavit Of the person BY whom
the delivery was made stating when
and where the copy was delivered; II
made by registered mail. proof OF such
service must consist Of the affidavit
Of the person BY whom the copy was
mailed stating when and the post Of.
flee to which II was mailed, and this
Affidavit must be accompanied by the
3ostmasters receipt for the letter.
You should state In .Our answer
ther right to be heard therein. either
before this office or on appeal. II you
fail 10 file in this office within twenty
days after the FOURTH publication OF
this notice, ~ shown below. your ans.
wer, under oath. specifically meeting
and responding 10 these allegations Of
contest. or y YOU fail within that time
% file In this office due proof that
you ha's served . copy Of your ans
wer on said contestant either In per-
son or BY registered mail. If-this sers-
Ice 10 made By the delivery Of . copy
OF your answer to the contestant In
person. proof Of such service must be
either the said contestants written
acknowledgment Of his receipt Of the
copy. showing the date Of ito receipt,
or the affidavit Of the person BY whom
he delivery was made stating when
and where the copy WAS delivered; II
made BY registered mail. proof Of such
service must consist Of the affidavit
OF the person BY whom the copy was
mailed stating when and the post Of
flee to which Il was mated. And this
affidavit must be accompanied ~ the
postmaster's receipt for the letter.
You should state In your answer
the name Of the post office to which
YOU desire future notices to Be sent 10
you.
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