The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-17

- - VI lMbEH LANDS AND OTHER
UNALLOTTED LANDS AND sur.
FACE OF SEGREGATED COAL AND
ASPHALT LANDS BELONGING TO
The CHoCTAW AND CHIckAsAW
INDIAN TRIBES IN EASTERN
OKLAHOMA
BY THE
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Ihere VIII DE offered FOR sale at public
auction az certain railroad points in east
eru oklahoma, from October 18TH. 1gI7
to october 3lst 1917 inclusive. approx
mateN iOO.Nnu acres of timber land
'N.-Nl acres Of the surface OF the serre-
gated coal and asphalt land. and 500
acres oi other uu1lottcd land. an be-
longing lo the Chocaw and Chickasaw
Indian Nations Boo oklahoma The sur
ihcc ui the segregated coal and asphalt
lands classified as suitable for townsite
purposes and the timber lands. win be
offered for sale ior not less than the an
praised value. Land and timber will be
sold together The entire estate I'm the
tribal timber lands and other unaIlotted
lands VIII DE sold except. however. that
OF the segregated coal and asphalt land
area only the surface will be sold the
coal ANA asphalt therein or hereunder
being reserved to the Choctaw and
1WckaslW Nations. except where the
descriptive circular specifically states.
that the coal and asphalt viii be sold
win The surface. The tribal land win be
nlirftd lu various sized tracts but no
person viii Doe permitted 10 purchase
more than 100 acres classified as agricul-
tural land nor more than 6lO acres clas-
siiled as grazing land 80 limitation rs
placed ON the acreage of timber land
Mhleh may be purchased by one person
Nesidence ON land not required Bids may
hc submitted IN person. or boy agent with
power OF attorney, or by mail Terms
oi sale ot surface Of segregated coal and
asphalt lands, classified as agricultural
or grazing lands. shall be cash. the sue
cessiul bidder being required 20 pay %
per cent ~ purchase price az time OF sale
and the balance within 10 DAYS the-Naf-
ter or boz case the successful bidder sub-
mitted his bid by mail said balance must
bc paid within 10 DAYS from date OF no.
lice Terms Of sale OF surface of segre-
gated coal ana asphalt lands classified
1s suitable for townsite purposes. shall be
20 per cent cash az time of sale. 25 per
cent within one year and balance within
two years from date OF sale Terms OF
snle ni tribal timber lands and other nm
allotted lands shall bc 25 per cent cash
az time ot sale and balance in three equal
annual iustnllmcnts Of 25 per cent each
payable Too one, two and three years re-
spccuNclN from date of sale. the pur-
chascrs ot any OF the above mentioned
lands 10 pay . per cent interest per an
N"ilt 'A hA N'l'lIfN payments, lhluN hN
mail must DE accompanied hy certified
checks or bank drafts FOR 25 per cent OF
the amount of bids, Whore houses or
other improvements are located on the
timber lands, or on the surface OF the
segregated coal and asphalt lands. the
same will be sold with the timber land
or the surface of the segregated coal and
asphalt land as the ease may be. said
improvements TO be paid for In fun at
time Of sale. and except I'm case of the
improvements within the segregated coal
and asphalt area classified as agricultu-
raj or grazing land. shall not be sold FOR
less than the appraised value The right
10 reject any and all bids Is reserved. De-
tailed information IN regard 10 dates
places, conditions, and terms OF sale. and
including lists or circulars descriptive of
the lands 60 bc offered for sale. may be
obtained FREQ of cost from Mr. G0be r..
Parker superintendent for the Five Civ
ilizcd Tribes, Muskogec oklahoma Mans
and plats may also be obtained from said
superintendent az a cost of from 25 cents
To 30 cents each CATO SELLS.
Commissioner OF Indian Affairs.