Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-05-05

Notice is hereby given that in ac-
cordance with chapter 80. Session
Laws OF 1920, the State Land Board
OF the state OF Oregon will receive
sealed bids al its office in the capi-
tol building at Salem, Oregon, up to
IL O'clock a. M. May Is, 1890. for a
lease and permit TO take, remove and
sell, sand, rock and gravel from that
portion of the bed of the Willamette
river within the county of Marion.
state of Oregon, described as follows:
Beginning at the Intersection of the
right bank Of the Willamette river
at the ordinary high water mark and
the center line of Court street, Sa-
lem, Oregon. thence running south
westerly distance of T50 feet to the
downstream extremity of Mimic Is
land at the low water mark; thence
southwesterly following the low water
line on the north and west side of
the island distance of 1875 feet; I;
thence northwesterly at right angles
to the channel to point on the left
bank of the Willamette river at the
ordinary high water mark; thence
northeasterly following sa1u bank at
the ordinary high water mark to its
intersection with the south line of
Union street, Salem, Oregon: thence
southeasterly at right angles to the
channel to point on the right bank
of the Willamette river at the or
dinary high water mark thence
southwesterly following said bank al
ordinary high water mark dis
tance of 1875 feet more or less to
place of beginning.
Such bids shall specify the amount
offered per cubic yard and the min
imum yardage which bidder agrees
to remove or pay for each year and
the term of years for which lease Is
desired, and shall be accompanied by
certified check for 10 percent Of the
amount of the bid for one year and
by map in triplicate, showing prem
ises and ownership OF abutting prop
erty and residence and post office ad-
dress of Sueh owner or owners.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids, whether before
or after the award, or If the bidder
refuses or shall fail or neglect to
execute the contract and furnish the
bond specified or required by the
board, and reserves the right to lease
the whole of the above described
premises or any portion thereof, and
the RIPARIAN owner his assigns OF
representatives subject to rules and
regulations adopted and promulgated
by the State Land Board will be
given the. preference right to lease
at the highest price offered. said
right 60 be exercised within five days
after tine opening of bids, subject
further, wholly within the discretion
of the board, to the right to lease te
persons who have done development
work, together with actual operation!
within the year 1919.
All bids shall be made subject y,
the terms, provisions and condition.
of the rules and regulations adopted
and promulgated by the State Lane
Board of the state of Oregon. fol
the purpose of carrying out and MAX.
ing effective the provisions of chap.
ter 80 of the General Laws of Ore.
gon, adopted at the special legsla,
rtlve session OF 1920, and on file with
the undersigned and open to public
inspection.
4 Applications and bids should be ad
dressed to G.. @. Brown, clerk, Stat'
Land Board, Salem, Oregon an'
marked, Application and bid Il
lease portion of the bed of th'
Willamette river for the purpose o.
removing sand, rock and gravel ther'
from"
Dated at Salem. Oregon. April 20
1920.
G. G.. BROWN
Clerk State Land Board