The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-02-16
LEGAL NOTICES

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE OF SWAMP
LAND. BELONGING TO THE STATE OF
INDIANA IN THF cry OF HAMMOND
LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA.
Notice is hereby gwen. that petition
mas been hied with the State auditor. signed
Dy hVe resident Sfreeholders and voters Of
Lake County. Indiana asking that certain
swamp lands belonging to the State OF In
qlana and lying within the meanders, OF
Lake George, IN the city of Hammond, 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 Indi-
ana, authorizing the sale and conveyance OF
lands belonging to the state approved
March .. 1889 and the amendments Of Sec
ton thereof. approved by the Governor of
the State March 2. 1923
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 stated. and
upon the following conditions az required by
He will at such time and place offer said
| lands for sale to the highest bidder for cash
nrst offering each tract for sale as a whole.
II no cash bid is received for the appraised
value of said land offered, he will then
oHer the same for sale in parcels. II no
cash bid for the appraised value of said
lands is received when the same so
offered for sale. az a whole or in parcels tho
state auditor viii Immediately reoffer said
lands for sale on a credit or not TO exceed
three years. payable in equal annual in
stallments with interest payable annually in
advance. Said lands have been plated and
appraised as required by law. description
OF the same and the appraisement thereof
being as follows:
Description parcel No. l: Part of sec
ton ID. township 81 north. OF range 10
vest, OF the second principal meridian. Lake
county, Indiana, moro particularly described
as follows: Commencing at the southeast
corner of the said section 13. and running
thence north on the east line of said section
-. distance of 40 feet, thence west on
the line parallel to and 40 feet north of
the south line of said section 10.
distance foa
United States Government meander line,
thence southwesterly along the United
States Government meander line dis
lance Of 1872 feet to the south line
OF the said section 10. thence east on the
south line OF said section ID distance of
i,211I6 feet to hte place of beginning.
Description parcel No. >: Part of the
northeast quarter of section "a, township 81
cipal meridian in Lake County. Indiana, de-
scribed as: Commencing at a point on the
east line of said section "a. 82O.47 feet.
south OF the northeast corner of said section
"a thence nOrthwesterly at an angle of 70
degrees. 8 minutes and Is seconds. a dis
lance of 1,117.54 feet to the United States
erly on the United States Government
nleander line distance of 81 80 feet.
see 80 manfes ana a. s sge OF north de
east from the said United States Government
meander line distance of 1.039 81 feet to
the east line of the said section "a. thence
north on the east line of said section "a,
distance of 290.2S feet to the place Of be-
ginning. Appraisement: 81 532 65.
On Dec. %, 1923, the appraisement of the
above described lands was approved by a
majority of the commission, Warren T. Nc
Cray. Governor Ora Davies treasurer. vot-
ing for the approval and Robert Bracken,
auditor of State voting against approval.
Said lands will be so offered for sale at
the office of the auditor of State, in the
Statehouse at indianapolis at . o'clock. on
the 18th day of March, 1924 No bid viii
be accepted for less than the appraised
value of said lands.
The appraisement OF the same as above
set forth and approved by a majority of
commission composed of the Governor of the
of State. which commission may also ac-
cept or reject any and all bids
ROBERT BRACKEN
Auditor of State.
Indianapolis. Ind. Feb -. 1924.
Feb. 16, 23-Msrch 1.