New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-06-29
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
LEA COUNTY

Office of the COMMISSIONS of Public Lands
Santa Fe. New NexiCo.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
TO tho provisions Of m Act Of Congress,
eSPProvrl lune TO- 1910 TIE laws Of ,nSf
rGgglaiions Of the E ,{ S,a'f L3nd % 0'f, &c the a.,
10 o'clock, A. NJ, on Thursday, August
23rd, 1917, in the town of Lovington, Noun-
~ Of Lea, State OF New Mexico, IN front
OF the Court House therein, the follow
Sale No. ss,, NM, SEHNEN, swN
VIVA, $751; sNWAswA, MESSY
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lH,7il.1 acres. The improvements or thi;
fencing, value $4,000.
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of which 4,4c.45 acres were selected for
the Santa Fe and Grant County R, R.
Bond Fund. The improvements on this
land consist of house, well, windmill, and
fencing, value 5000.
Each OF the above described tracts will
be offered for sale separately. ,
land viii be accepted for less than. $500
Five Dollars an acre, which is the APP.
praised value thereof. And in addition
thereto the successful bidder must pay
for the improvements that exist on the
land.
Pc and Grant County r.. r Bond Fund,
the successful bidder must pay to the
Commissioner of Public Lands, or his agent
price offered by him for the land, four
per cent interest in advance for the balance
of such purchase price. the fees for ad'
vcrtising and appraiscment and all costs
incidental to the sale herein, and each and
all of said amounts must be deposited in
cash or certified exchange at the time OF
sale, and which said amounts and all OF
them are subject to forfeiture to the State
Of New Mexico if the successful bidder does
after it has been mailed to him by the
State Land Office, said contract to provide
that the purchaser may at his option make
payments of not less than one .%thirtieth
of ninety five per cent of the purchase
price at any time after the sale and prior
10 the expiration of thirty years from date
of the contract, and to provide tor the
payment Of any unpaid balance at the ex,,
the contract, with interest on deferred
payments at the rate of four per cent per
annum payable in advance on the ami
versary of the date of contract next fol-
lowing the date Of tender.
The sale OF lands selected for the Santa
Fe and Grant County R.. R. Bond Fund
will be subject to the above terms and
conditions except that the successful bidder
must pay in cash or certified exchange at
the time Of sale one-tenth Of the purchase
price offered by him for the land, four
per cent interest in advance for the balance
Of such purchase price and will be re.
quired to execute a contract providing for
the payment OF the balance OF such pur-
chase price in thirty equal, annual pay
ments, with interest on all deferred pay.
ments at the rate Of four per cent pc.
annum in advance, payments and interest
due on October LIST Of each year.
The Commissioner OF Public Lands Of
New Mexico, or his agent holding such
sale. reserves the right to reject any and
all bids offered at said sale. Possession
under contracts Of sale for the above des.
cribed tracts will be given on or before
October LIST, 1917.
Witness my hand and the official seal
of the State Land Office this 18th day
of May, A. D., 1917.
Commissioner of Public Lands,
State of New Mexico.
First Publication June !, 1917.
Last Publication August 3. 1917.