New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1917-07-27
STATE o. NEW A1E1lco
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
LEA COUNTY
Office Of the Commissioner Of Public Lands.
Santa Ee Neu Mev;rn

Office Of the Commits sioner Of Public Lands
Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Notice is hereby given. that Pursuant
to the provisions Of an Act Of Congress
State Of New Mexico and the rules snt
regulations OF the State Land Office, th.
Commissions Of Public Lands vii! offer a
Public Bliss Sale to the highs,t bidder, =,
2'rd, 1917, in the town of Lovington. Coun.
ty Of Lea, State of New Mexico, in iron,
Of the Court House therein. the follow
ing described tracts Of land, viz:
Sale No; So, N%NN, sENNEN, sWNN
Sec. %, All Of Sections, a. IS. Is. e,
T. ISs,, +, m ME. Al An. of Secs 3 q a esq z
NEHsEN Sec. :. All Of Secs. :. 5, 1,
l4E, Lots !, 2, >. !, swN,' sNsEX Sec.
& All and Of IS see !. : ,s4,' : +, 10 ssE H. a &C. Il, 20;
land consist of nine wells, windmiIis, and
fencing, value 1890
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" WISE Sc. IS. Sss Al Of Sec. 4. Eg ss Sec. i,
!; i2 49,, R, 90 ssEY containing 5000 acres,
the Santa Fe and Grant Cou ty R. R.
Bond Fund. The improvements on this
land consist of house, we'll, windmill, and
fencing, value 1900.
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 $500
Five Dollars an acre, which is the APP
praised value thereof. And in addition
for the improvements that exist on the
land.
Except for lands selected for the Santa
Fe and Grant County r. r.. Bone Fund,
the successful bidder must pay to the
Commissioner of Public Lands, or his agen,
price offered by him for the land, -four
per cent interest in advance for the balance
Of such purchase price, the fees for ad-
yertising and appraisement and all cost;
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
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
Of ninety five 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
aymch VI any uHPdiu paidhSe q "a CA.
piiration Of thirty years from the date Of
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.
Thu sale of lands selected for the Santa
Fe and Grant County r. R. Bond Fund
will be subject to the above terms and
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.
CURED to execute q contract providing for
!hc 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 per
annum in advance, payments and interest
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-
crihei tracts will be given on or before
October lst, 1917.
Witness my and and the official stal
OF the STATE Land Office this 18Th day
Of May, A. D., 1917.
RORT. P. ERylEN.
Commissioned of Public Iaule.
FRS; Publication June !. 1917.
Last Publication August ;, 1917.