The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1917-08-20

There will be offered for sale at
public duction at certain railroad
points in eastern Oklahoma, from Oc-
tober l5th. 1917, TO October 3lst, 1917,
inclusive, approximately 400.S00 acres
Of timber land $4,000 acres Of the
surface of the segregated coal and as
phalt land and 500 acres of other un-
allotted land, all belonging to the
Choctaw and Chickasaw indian Ma
tiDns 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 the
appraised value Land and timber
win be sold together. The entire es-
tate in the tribal timber lands and 9th,
er unallotted lands win be sold except
! however, that of the segregated coal
ana asphalt land area only the surface
will be sold. TIE coal and asphalt
therein or Hereunder being reserved
to the Choctaw and Chiekasaw Ma
tions. except where the descriptive cir
cular specifically states that the coal
ana asphalt win be sold with the sur.
face. The tribal land viii be offered
in various sized tracts but no person
will be permitted to purchase more
than 100 acres classified as agricui-
tural land nor more than GAO 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 on land not
required Bids may be submitted in
person or by agent With power OF at.
torney, or by mail Terms Of sale OF
Surface Of segregated coal and asphalt
lands. classified as agricultural or
grazing lands shah be cash. the sue
cessinl bidder being required to pay
2h per cent Of purchase price at time
Of sale and the balance within / 8 days
thereafter, 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 of
surface of segregated coal and asphalt
lands, classified as suitable for town
site purposes. shall be % per cent cash
at time OF sale. 25 per cent within one
year and balance within two years
from date Of sale. Terms Of sale Of
tribal timber lands and other unallot-
ted lands shall be % per cent cash at
time of sale and balance ia three equal
annual installments OF rs per cent
each. payable in one, two. and three
years respectively, from date of sale.
the purchasers OF any Of the above
mentioned lands to pay per cent in.
terest per annum on all deferred pay-
ments Bids by mail must be accom- I
panied by certified checks or bank
drafts for q per cent Of the amount |
of bids. Where houses or other inn /
provements are located on the timber /
lands, or on the surface of the segre- !
gated coal and asphalt lands. the I
same viii be sold with the timber land I
or the surface Of the segregated coal
and asphalt land as the case may be, I
said Improvements 20 be paid for m I
full at time of sale, and except in case /
of the improvements within the seq.
regated coal aud asphalt area classi-
fled as agricultural or grazing land. 4
shall not be sold for Jess than the an.
praised value The right 20 reject 4
any and an bids is reserved Detailed
information in regard to dates places.
conditions. and terms of sale and in.
euding lists or circulars descriptive
of the lands 70 be offered foi sale. may
be obtained free OF cost from Mr. Cabe