Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-06-22
sTATEOF NEW MEXICO
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
GRANT COUNTY


Notice is hereby given that pursuant
TO the provisions of an Act of Con-
Rress, approved June 20, 1910, the laws
Of the State of Mexico and the rules
and regulations Of the State Land
Office, the Commissioner of Public
Lands will offer at Public Sale to the
highest bidder, at 2 o'clock P. NJ, on
Thursday, August Is. 1917, in the
town of Silver City, County of Grant,
State of New Mexico, In front of the
court house therein, the following de-
scribed tracts of land, viz:
Sale No. s2s. All Of Secs. 7, 8. .. 10.
is, 16. II, IS, 10. 20, 21, ~. %. VIZ Sec.
20, All OF Secs. 26, "a. ShSh, NWASW
X, whNwh Sec. rs. NhswK Sec. 20,
al Of sss sac ~ 81 ~. WI WHEH N VIZ
NwhNwA, swAswA Sec. SO, All Of
Of o' Secs. a sS' S. 7. e s, r. IS w. Ali
Of Secs, L 2 2 4 EhsEH, NwHNwH
Sec. 6, sEHNwT. NasEh, swKsBK
SWh Sec. 7. EhNEN, SWhNEk Sec.
9, M Sec. .. All OF Secs. 10, II, 10. IS,
IA, Is. 10, shNB, sh Sec. II. shNw
20. M, Sen, NhswN Sec. 81. All OF
Secs. 22, %. "a, 25. 26, q, Eh, ShNW
Y, SWh Sec. 2s, All of Sec. 20. Sb Sec.
So All Of Secs. 81 90, T. e. S. r L.
" - All VA og0 - ~ W n We ~ N ~
Y, swNNwA, sh Sec. ~. 81 Sec. 10.
All OF Sec. %, Allof Sec. rs, 7. 81 s., r.
IS " %kMEK, sEANEAs IVA
NWk, SEN Sec. Ss, SWhSWk Sec. "a,
T.. 2s s.. r. II w, Sh Sec. 5, All Of secs
8, z, 8, 9, WhWh, SEKSEh Sec. 10,
All of Secs. ~, 10. NhNEA. NWNNw
y Sec. IA, All OF Secs. 10, 18, II, q, T.
20, a., Is. 20, III, 81 81. So, T. 50 S..
r. II w, containing 53.96F.s4 acres,
of which 48,T27.84 acres were selected
no improvements on this land.
Sale No. s29. sEHsEH Sec. 80, SYN
X, NEhNES Sec. 81 sh' IVY: W.
shSwA, sBK Sec. SO, T. 20 s., r. is
W., All of Secs. 8, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 8, 10, is,
Ie. II, IS, 10, 20. Fl, %, 2S, 30, 80, T.
II s, r. Is w. containing 13,36O.23
acres. of which IL, 160.23 acres were Sc
leetcd for the r. r. Bond Fund. There
are no improvements on this land.
Each of the above described tracts
will be offered for sale separately.
No bid on the above described tracts
of land will be accepted for less than
Three Dollars $4,000 an acre, which
is the appraised value thereof.
The above sale of lands will be sub
1ect to the following terms and condi-
tions, viz:
Except for lands selected for the
Santa Fe and Grant County r. R. Bond
Fund the successful bidder must pay to
the Commissioner of Public Lands, or
his agent holding such sale, one-twen-
tieth of the price offered by him for the
land, four per cent interest in advance
for the balance of such purchase price,
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ment 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 sub
ject to forfeiture to the State of New
Mexico if the successful bidder does
not execute a contract within thirty
days 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-fve per cent of
the purchase price at any time after
the sale and prior to the expiration of
thirty years from date of the contract,
and to provide for the payment of any
unpaid balance at the expiration of
thirty years from the date of the con-
tract, with interest on deferred day
ments at the rate of four per cent per
annual payable in advance on the ami
versary of the date of contract, partial
payments to be credited on the ami
versary of the date of contract next
following 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 success
full 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 pur-
chase price and will be required to exc
cute a contract providing for the pay
ment of the balance of such purchase
price in thirty equal, sannual INSTALL
ments, with interest on all deferred
payments at the rate of four per cent
per 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, reserve the right to reject any
and all bids offered at said sale. Pos
session under contracts of sale for the
above described tracts will be given on
or before October LIST, 1917.
Witness my hand and the official sea-
of the State Land Office of the State
of New Mexico this 18th day of May,
A. D., 1917.
RoB'T P. ERvEIN,
Commissioner of Public Lands,