Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1931-11-07

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10 Purchase Royalty Oh Aceruin,
10 the United States from the Sail
Greek. Wyoming. oil field.
Pursuant to the provisions Of See
t.eu 80 o. the Rct approved Februars
-. 1870 al Stat, f31} sealed uropos
ais. "a duplicate. viii be received
IN the office Of the Secretary Of tn
before noon on Deeemher = 1884. from
responsible bidders for the purchase,
for 9 period beginning January u
1882, of ell royalty OH accrulng to
the United States ffom Government
lands in the Salt Greek, wyoming,
For the calendar year 1850 the total
Government royalty Oh fram Salt
Creek field amounted 20 approximately
Ls25 600 barrels, and for the period
from January ! 70 July 81 1881. 20 ap-
proximately csc 900 barreig. about ~
per cent OK the production Of the
field, the average gravity IN both
years being IN the range from $50
20 S9.9 degrees A. p. l.
Additional information may be oh
tanned from the DIRECTOR Geological
Survey, Department o. the Interior
WRshinRton, y. O.. or the Supervisor
Geological Survey. Casper. Wyoming
Bids are invited on three separate
Items as Follows
item 1 Royalty oil for the pers
tsEEtAHlIIWk A.
ending DecembeF 81, 1852
Item 2 Royalty Oh for the period
beginning January 1892. and cad
ing December 81. 1888.
Item 3 Royalty Oh for the per
i0d beglnning January ], 1882. and
ending December 81 1896.
Bids must be ia the following form
'For the period beginning January !.
1882 and ending December 81 49,
name Of piuder1, offers--...--...,..-..-
cents peg barrel above the highest
field price for oil o. equal or lower
and for Ia wyoming whichever Ia the
higher as published or offered By
any responsible recognised purchaser
for crude oil Ia quantity not less
than 2000 barrels a day
Delivery Cf royalty oil Will be made
IN the field without cost 70 the Gov.
eminent to the successful bidder or
for his account. Payments for the
royalty oil ARE TO be mnde TO the
Register Of the Unlsed States Land
ofslee. chssesse. Wyonlns on or @
monkh following that liz which deiiy
cry 81 made The quantity aud
quality % the oil win he determined I
by tank measurements and suitable /
tests the measured quantity will be I
corrected for Impurities In excess AZ I
One-h half OF one per cent. attd the vol 1
ume computed IN terms o. standard
barrels at 60 degrees Fahrenheit
Zach bidder NEST submit with hts 4
bid q bond Ia the sum Of 81 600 or
q certified check payable b th9 order 4
~ che Secretary o. the Interior In the /
sum Of $1,000 ~ q guarantees that he
Will " successful. promptly execute Il
ssEiafactoTy eonfKack and furnish a II
hond ia the sHn Of a1 leaat $50 000 4
mpon fnll and complete
compliance with the terms Of the
contract
The Secretary 81 the Interior may
aceeat the offer Of the highest bid
der and foe hid0era and reserves the
right % reject al bids whenever
wdthie hia Judgment the interest Of
the DATED States demands.
storage facilities are available on
Naval Petfoieam Reserve No 81 wy
eming (Teapotis for approximately H.,
900 coo barrels u oil. Information IN
regard thereto may be obtained from
the Secretary Of the Navy.
Sealed bids are 60 be submitted 10
the Secretary. Department Of the In
terror. Washington, ID. c., the en-.
veiope to be marked plainly ibid
on Salt Creek royalty Oif' No bid
received after the time herein fixed
for submitting bids viii be e0nsid-
Isigned RAY LYMAN WILBUR
Secretary Of the Interior
October ~, 1885,
Date Of first publication Nov 2. 1881