The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1921-07-22
Copyrighted 1920 by Cola w. Shtpa
ara. Colony. Wyo.. and published In tlD1|
Powder River County Examiner thru
special arrangement,)

whenever tract Of land containinG|
I'oInded by filings it 10 considered osl
rounded BY fiinss for n two os sear. sur e
mere II is subject to sale as an iso.|
h ia5ea tract .d upon the proper application
Every person who ia a citizen OF thaI
Cnlted States. or who has declared I'M
1 INT nnsI to become such. and who he's
IL ot en p;1yi6usiy bought in isolated land,
sale OF 100 acres Of isolated land, bue'
person VINO has bought isolated land
viii not ca e9c epPlX sd Tor cnly g much a
, wnat ne has previously bought, except
u ,,,if1 certain circumstances which!
Will ~, be explained later.
p pa on form 4-ossB. This appii.
n made h must be swc9 to. but can he
district who u any officer lice in the Lend
ters oaths There must nus ais also aG IN ms
witnesses witness .; to the application. When the
oce the resist ted a IN the district land
me the records Of the office, and the
application. and If the application Il
Pi pro- made out, and the land is SUBJ
Hae neld division for examination and
report: No notice is issued to the an.
mora tEanti h ana 1t Is sometimes a year Or
report. "'1o
is W resev the report ,5 Of the field division
10 sale. the matter is referred to the
commissioner of the general land ~.
nee Tor action. In due time the appli.
vision, together r with ts of the field as
a e,uns OF the register and receiver, arG
examined and the commissioner decides
W. nnt 70 order the ale Of the land
Is ;1s written to the register and receiver
then the lana Is still subject to sale
ssttlng q date for the sale. and mali
this notice to the applicant. who mmst
9 deIsa IT IN the paper which they have
nssher's affidavit is filed in the lam
office before the hour set for the Its
ote %n Use IL the land will not be scld.
Offered fo nay san ana >, hour s set, the land IL
i ine h tand G 8r. a minimum prive hav-
IL the tb general 41r land office. Any citizen
agent. and the sale is closed az so an
i as a. l., present r, have ceased bidding. The
must Immediately pay to the receiv ny
the amount bid. II he fails to do ~
the sale ts reopened and the next bid.
within a an ten np9 Says afst to buy It.
successful bidder must furnish IN ~
mineral affidavit and an afiiavit of
ceiltlzenship. When this has been dons
!ne hnal certificate will be issued ana
IN que course a patent will follow
,s Wnen an application for the sale OF
. $50 land has been fiji ed the land II
subject to entry up tc. the time thaf
me register and receiver receive fhs
letter from the general land office s,,e
lnorlzlng the sale. 1t il then WITH.
araWn from entry. No fee is reouired
nX the land office in connection with
nnhg an application for fsol ated tract.
anu the only expenses are the fees naiS
LOT preparation of the application. ana
the advertising If a sale is ordered A''~
nv a e1 person does not exhaust his right
,hs;9 9 land II somebody else over
nids him and buys the land. He NAV
make application for the sale ~ othay.
iand. A person who has BOUGHT a.
acres may make application Tor the
SAFE or 80 acres more. nerson ncav
guy as much isolated land as he caS,
pay Tor. but after he has bought 1e0
acres ne cannot make applicaticn for
the safe or any isolated land
ltls not necessary for the ann,,o.r&
TO 60 to the land office to bid in the
land when 1T is sold. for he NAV have
an an agent or attorney appear and hid
fcr him.. The applicant does not haw1
any preference right to the land. and
u ne ls not the successful bidder he
loses what he paid for the advertisin~