The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-12-06
NOTICES

DIANA
Notice is hereby given that petition has
been fled with the State Auditor, signed
by five resident freeholders and voters OF
Lake County. Indiana, asking that certain
swamp lands belonging to the State of In
diana, and lying between the meander lines
of the Little Calumet River, in Scctions
Seventeen an and Twenty 900, Township
Thirty-six (36) North Range Ni-le (9l
West of the Second Principal MeriC ian, IN
the County of Lake, be offered for sale, In
accordance with the provisions of an Act
of the General Assembly of the State OF
Indiana, authorizing the sale and convey
ance of lands belonging to the State ap-
proved March 8, 1889 and the amendment
of Section four thereof. approved by the
Governor of the State. March second, 1928
Acting upon said petition as required by
law, the Auditor of State will offer the
lands described therein, for sale at public
sale, at the time and place hereinafter stat
ed, and upon the following conditions as
required by the law, to-wit:
He will at such time and place of1er
said lands for sale to the highest bidder
for cash, first offering the same for sale as
a whole If no cash bid is received for
the appraised value of said lands so offered.
he will then offer the same for sale IN
parcels. II no cash bid for the appraised
value of said lands is received when tho
or in parcels, the State Auditor will I'M
mediately re-offer said lands for sale on
credit of not to exceed three years, pay
able in equal annual lnstallments, Win IN
terest payable annually in advance. -
Said land have been plated and
praised as required by law, DESCRIPTION o
the same and the appraisement thereof, be-S
ing as follows:
DESCRIPTION. Appraisement
L All that part of the East Half
(E1h) of the Southeast Quarter
(SEA) of Section Seventeen
IN. Township Thirty-six 1850
North, Range Nine 90 West of
the Second Principal Meridian,
Lake County Indiana, lying south
of the north meander line OF the
Little Calumet River, as fixed In
the o. S. Government Survey of
1885, and lying north CT the cen
ter of the Little Calumet River
containing S.453 acres more or
lses excepting thereirom that part
thereof included within the right
of way lines Of the Chicago & Erie
and the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail-
roads. containing 0.511 acres more
or less leaving 7.942 acres more
Of ways ...........-..e...e..$1s sSs
.. All that part of the West Half
(W1) of the Southeast Quarter
(SEH of Section Seventeen I'D.
Township Thirty-six 1881 North,
Range Nine 80 West of the Sec
ond Principal Meridian. Lake
County, Indiana, lying south of the
north meander line of the little
Calumet River, as fixed in the U.
). Government Survey of 1885,
and lying north of the centre of
the Little Calumet River. contain
ing 6.662 acres more or less, ex-
cepting therefrom that part there
OF included within the right of
way lines of the Chicago & Erls
and Chesapeake & Ohio Railroads,
containing 0.707 acres mop r
less. leaving 1856 acres moro or
ways -.......................s 17s.65
3. All that part of the West Half
(W12) of the Southeast Quarter
tSEA) of Section Seventeen 40,
Township ThiTty-slx 1861 North,
ond Principal Meridian Lake
County Indiana, lying north of the
south meander line Of the Little
Calumet River, as fixed in the u
S. Government Survey of 1885,
and lying south of the center OF
the Little Calumet River. contain
ing 12.1I5 acres more or less eX-
cepting therefrom that part there
of included within the right of
way lines of the Chicago & Erie
and the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail
roads containing 0100 acres more
or less, leaving 12.015 acres more
Of ways .................... s8eO45
4. All that part of the East Half >
(E15) of the Southwest Quarter
tSWA) Of Section Seventeen
Q0. Township Thirty-six 800
North, Range Nine 80 West Of
the Second Principal Meridian
Lake County. Indiana, lying south
of the north meander line of the
Little Calumet River. as fixed by
u d
1885 and lying north OF the cen
ter of the Little Calumet River.
containing 9116 acres more or
less; also that part of the East
Half tE1a) of the Northwest
Quarter (NW Il } of Section Twen-
" GOD Township Thirty-six (36l
North. Range Nine 90 West of
the Second Principal Meridian, "
ing north of the center of the
Little Calumet River, containing
o.363 acres more or less, max
n
or less ...................... .s3a1.7s
(E1z of the Southwest Quarter
(SWA of Section Seventeen
(17), Township Thirty-six $3.50
North Range Nine (9) West of
the Second Principal Meridian.
Lake County Indiana. lying south
of the centertof the Little Calumet
River containing 3.S3S acres
Said lands viii be SO offered for sale at
the office Of the Auditor OF State, at the
State House, at indianapolis, at twelve
o'clock noon, on the 2Sth day of Deem
Der 1928.
No bid will be accepted for less than
the appraised value of said lands.
The appraisement of the same, as above
set forth has been approved by a majority
Of the Commission composed of the Gov
and the Treasurer of State, which Comm s
sion may also accept or reject any and -
bids.
ROBERT BRACKEN.
Auditor of State.
Dated indianapolis. Indiana. December =.
Dec. 8. II, Is. 1923.
NOTICE no DEFENDANTS
State of Indiana, County of Marion. So;
In the Probate Court Of SAID county