The Clay City times. [volume] (Clay City, Ky.) 1901-current, 1917-04-05

W.. NOtlce OF Leasing.
Bennett G. Browning,
ct al, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, LutherStephens, Mas.
ter Commissioner of the Powell
Circuit { curt, pursuant TO an or.
der Of said Court entered herein,
will Mt the Court House Door in
Stanton, Kentucky, on Saturday,
the 18th day Of April, 1917, at 10
o'clock A. M. or thereabouts, offer
for lease to the highest aud best
bidder for the purpose Of explor.
ing and operating for oil. gas and
gasoline, an undivided 1l-2560 in
terest II Bennett g. Browning in
The land hereinafter described. and
will likewise at the same time offer
for lease an undivided I GA interest
of Isabella Golf and John Golf, Jr.
in The same land, aud will likewise
at the same time offer for lease an
undivided 164 interest Of Eliza
Golf, John Il. Golf, Levi Golf, Will.
liam Golf and Thomas Golf in the
same land, and will likewise at the
anne time offer for lease an midi.
vided ii 1890 interest Of Mary Golf
in the same land. and will like wise
at the same time offer for lease al
undivided 1854 interest OF Charles
@. Downing, Margaret M. Down
ing, Mary II. Downing and Patsy
r. Downing In the same land, all
OF said interests to be leased for the
purpose Of exploring and operating
for oil, gas and gasoline On sad
iand.
Said land consists Of about 1900
acres and lies partly in Wolfe coup-
", Kentucky, partly in Lee county,
Kentucky, partly in EstilI county.
and partly in Powell connty, Ken.
tucky, and is commonly known as
oThe Miller and Gof land", the
greater portion Of said land lying
in Powell county, and being partic-
uIarly descrined in the judgment Of
the Powell Circuit Court, entered
Oh the 18th day IT March. 1917, in
the action of Caswell P.Gof, Guar.
clan, ct al, W. Bennett Q. Brown.
ing, ct al, TO which judgment ref.
erence is made for a more particular
description of said land.
The term of said leasing shall pe
for one year from the date hereof
AMI as much longer IA oil, gas or
gasoline is produced in paying
quantities, and the lessee or lessees
shall he required to commence the
drilling of well on said premises
q, once, and to drill thereon with.
in one year from said date eight
wells, which shall be drilled to the
depth at which oil and gas is
found in that particular territory,
and il the lessee or lessees fail to
drill said eight wells within one
year from said date. the lease shall
terminate and end at the end oi
said one year. but the lessee or les
sees shall have the right to hold
ten acres around every producing
well a. long rs oil or gas or gasoline
is produced in paying quantities.
The lessee or lessees shall he re.
CURED 20 pay in cash as . money
consideration to Caswell p. Golf, az
Guardian for Bennett q. Brown
ing, not less than $85. 93, and to
Casw ell p. Gotf az Guardian for
Eliza Golf, John e. Golf, Levi Golf
William Golf and Thomas Golf,
not less than $3l2.50, and TO John
r Downing ~ Guardian for Charles
G. Downing. Margaret M. Down.
Ing. Mary II - wing ana Patsy
+ Downing n.,f less than 1912 40.
90, ~ Nina Gof ~ Guardian IL
Mary Gsf, not less than Sill 90.
and to Caswell p. Golf. as Guar.
dian for Isabella Golf and John
Golf, Jr.. not less than $3l2.50.
The lessee or Iessees shall further
he required IA give to said Guar.
dams respectively a royalty If not
less than part Of the OIL produ. ed
aud saved from the interests of
their respective wards in said land,
said royalty interests to be deliver
ed free Of expense to the guardians
credit into tanks or pipe lines. and
also = royalty of Ia Of the gasoline
nanufs utured less the cost Of mar
keting same, aud also ! LOT the gas
proJuced from gas wells on the re-
spective interests al the wards OF