Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1934-11-17


To purchases Royalty Oh Aceruing g
the United States from the Salt Creek,
Wyemings on EasAd.
Pursuan& 20 che provisions Of section
81 Of the act approved February 2.
la2os al STAT. $50. ssaled prcposalsss y
Of the Secretary of the xnterioxs wash
ington. ID. c. on or before noon December
10, 1854. from responsible bidders Tor
purchase for 3 period beginning January
United States from Government Iands
in ehs Sale Greek, wyoming. oil field.
The Govarnmens royalty oil from the
Salt Greek field amounts TO about 1Aa
per cent Of the production % the field
and for she calendar year Ias2 amounted ssl s.,s
barrels, for the first eight months Of
1884 70 SO, 743 barrels. The average Rravf-
" IN all years was in the range from
$50 % $40 degrees A. p. ].
Additional information may be obtained
from the Director, Geological Survey,
Department Of the Interior, washington.
ID. C.. or the Supervisor. q. 8. Geological
Survey, Casper, Wyoming.
Bids are invited on three separate items
as followa:
Item /. Royalty oil for a period Of
one year beginning January 4, 1855. ana
ending Decembez 81 1880.
Item Royalty oil for period o
ending December 81. 1888.
Item g. Royalty eli for q period Of
three years beginning January !. 1885. and
ending December 81, 1887.
Bids must be In tbs following exact
form:
1885, ana ending Decamber 81, 1e2-@-
fnane Of bidderl. of1ern.------------cents
per barrel above the highest field priee
for oil OF equal or lower gravity -
Oklahoma and Kansas, andfox In Wyom-
ing, whichever to the higher, a. publish
By any responsible recoS'
Missed purchaser for crude oil In quan-
siey not less than 1.000 barrels 3 eay.
Dellvery OF royalty Oh viii 3 made y
his account without cost to the Govern
ment, Payments for the royalty oil are
to be made through the cfflca OF the
Supervisor, q. 8. GeeAogicai Survey.
the order OF the Commissioners Of the
General Land Office on or before the
last day OF each calendar month following
the calendar month IN whicn delivery
Is made.
TIE volume Of royalty oil viii be de-
tarmined By such rule Of volume meas
urenent as many be applicable % pro
duction Of the Salt Creek field under
or order Of the Secretary Of
effective sas january / 1885. fhe volsme
q production shah be determined By tank
as based on 100 per cent
tables and shall be computed
In terms Of barrels OF clean oil II a.
O. s. gallons OF ga cubic inches, IN con
f0rmity With departmental order Of
August 9. 1o32.
Each bidder must submit with his bid
a bond In the sum Of 1000 or certified
cheek payable 10 the order Of ths Becre-
tary OF the Interior in the sum Of
81 COO as q guarantee that he win. II
successful promptly execute q salts
factory contract and furniah q bond in
the gum OF 500, 600. conditioned Hp0n
full and complete compliance with the
terms OF the contract
The Secretary OF the Interior may accape
the offer OF the highest bidder and FOR
bidders and reserves the right to reject ]
all bids whenever within his judgment
the interest Of the United States demands. /
Storage facilities are available on Naval !
Petroleum Reserve No. s. Wyoming /
fTeapot). for approximately 100000 bar /
rels OF oil. Information In regard there i
b may be obtained from the Secretary /
Df the Navy.
sealed bids are 70 be subnitted to the
Secretary, Department Of the Interior, /
d. c., the envelope 20 be 4
R@rked plainly bid on Salt Greek 1
royalty OIL " No bid received after the /
time herein fixed for submitting bids 4
VIII be considered.
(signed) 7. A. WALTERS,
Acting Secretary Of the Interior.
Date Of first publication. Nov. II. 1884.
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