The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-09-29

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1 OTHER uNALLoTTED LANDS
AND SURFACE OF SEGREGATED
COAL AND ASPHALT LANDS BE.
LONGING TO THE cHocTAW
AND cHtcKASAW INDIAN
TRIBES IN EASTERN OKLAH0.
/ MA BY THE UNITED STATES
GOVERNMENT.
There win be offered for sale at
public auction at certain railroad
points In eastern Oklahoma, from Oc-
tobef 18th 1917, to October 3ist, 1911,
inclusive, approximately 400,Se0 acres
Of timber land $1,000 acres OF the
surface Of the segregated coal and as
phalt land, and 500 acres Of other I'M
allotted land, all belonging to the
Choctaw and Chlckasaw Indian Ma
tions in Oklahoma. The surface of the
segregated coal and asphalt lands
classified as suitable for townsite pur.
poses, and the timber lands. will be
offered for sale for not less than tho
appraised value Land and timber
VIII be sold together The entire es-
tate IN the tribal timber lands aud 9th
er pnall0tted lands will be sold except,
however. that OF the segregated coal
and asphalt land area only the surface
VIII be- Sold the coal and asphalt
therein or Hereunder being reserved
to the Eloctaw and Chickasaw Ma
tlons except where the descriptive cir.
cular specifically states that the coal
and asphalt viii be sold with tho sur
face. The tribal land will be offered
IN various sized tracts but no person
NH bc permitted to purchase more
than 100 acres classified as agricul.
tural land nor more than $40 acres
classified as grazing land No limita-
ton is placed on the acreage of tim !
Der land which may be purchased by
one person Residence en- land not !
required Bids may be submitted IN
person, or by agent with power Of at |
torney, or b. mail Terms of sale OF /
surface of segregated coal and asphalt |
lands, classified as agricultural or
grazing lands. shall be cash. the sue
cessful bidder being required to pay (
25 per cent Of purchase price at time |
Of sale and the balance within Is days !
or in case the successful |
bidder submitted his bid by mail, said |
balance must be paid within Is days
from date OF notice Terms Of sale oi !
surface of segregated coal and asphalt I
lands, classified as suitable for town
site purposes, shall be q per cent cash /
at time of sale. q per cent within one |
year, and balance within two years /
from date Of sale Terms Of sale OF
tribal timber lands aud other unallot
ted lands shall be 25 per cent cash al
time OF sale and balance In three equal \
annual installments Of Is per cent I
each payable in one, two, and three 4
years. respectively, from date Of sale; y
the purchasers Of any of the above (
mentioned lands to pay per cent In \
terest per annum on all deferred pay
mt1ts Bids by mail must be accom-
panied by certified checks or bank
drafts for 25 per cent of the amount
Of bids. Where houses OF other i'm.
are located on the timber
lands or ON the surface Of the segle-
gated coal aud asphalt lands tne
same viii be sold with the timber land |
or the surface OF the segregated coal
and asphalt land as the case may be,
said Improvements to be paid for in
'ull at time Of sale, and except I'm case
)f the Improvements within the seq
'egated coal and asphalt area classi-
led as agricultural or grazing land \
shall not be sold for less than the ap-
PRAISED value. The right to reject
my and all bids is reserved. Detailed
in regard to dates, places,
and terms Of sale, and in
,luding lists or circulars descriptive
# tho lauds to be offered for sale, may
je obtained free Of cost from Mr.. Gabe
3 Parker. Superintendent ror the Five
Civilized Tribes, Muskogee. Oklahoma
daps and plats may also be obtained
rom said Superintendent at a cost Of
rom 25 cents to 81 cents each
CATO SELLS.
COMMISSIONS. OF Indian Affairs
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