The Clovis news., 1919-10-30
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
PUBLIC LAND SALE
CURRY COUNTY
Office Of the Commissioner of Public
Lands, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Office of the Commissioner of Public
Lands, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to the provisions of an Act of
Congress approved June goth, 1910,
the laws of the State Of New 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 o'clock
A. NJ, on Tuesday, January 9th,
1920, in the town Of Clovis, County
Of Curry, State of New Mexico, in
front of the court house therein, the
following described tracts Of land,
viz:
Sale No. 1350-All of Sec. 80, 4.
2 n, X. 50 f., containing 6i0. 90
acres. The improvements consists of
houses, barns, corrals, well, windmill,
tank, fencing, orchard, value $5,160
Sale No. l35l-All Of Sec. l6, r.
N, 4. SO f., containing $4,000
acres. The improvements consist of
fencing, value S950.00.
No bid on the above described
tracts of land will be accepted for
less than TEN DOLLARS $4,000
per acre, which is the appraised value
thereof, and in addition thereto the
successful bidder must pay for the
improvements that exist on the land
Each Of the above described tracts
will be offered for sale separately.
The above sale of land will be sub
ject to the following terms and con-
ditions, viz:
The successful bidder must pay to
the Commissioner of Public Lands or
his agent holding such sale, one
twentieth of the price offered by
him for the land, four per cent inter
est in advance for the balance of such
purchase price, fees for advertising
and apprasement and all costs Incl
dental TO the sale herein, 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 not execute n
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
thirteth of ninety-hve per cent of
the purchase price at any time after
the sale and prior to the expiration
Of thirty years from the date Of the
contract and to provide for the pay
ment of any unpaid balance at the
expiration 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 ad-
vance on the anniversary of the date
Of the contract, partial payments to
be credited TO the anniversary Of the
date of the contract next following
the date Of tender.
The above sale of land will be sub
ject to valid existing rights, ease
ments, rights Of way and reserva-
tions.
All mineral rights in the above de-
scribed lands are reserved to the
State.
The Commissioner of Public Lands
or his agent holding such sale re-
serves the right to reject any and all
bids offered at said sale.
Possession under contracts of sale
for the above described tracts will
be given on or before October 1st,
1920.
Witness my hand and the ffcial
seal of the State Land Office Of the
State Of New Mexico, this eighth day
Of October, 1919.
N. A. FIELD,
Commissioner Of Public Lands, State
Of New Mexico.
First publication Oct. 16, 1919.
Last publication Dec. 25, 1919.