The Sidney herald., 1959-04-01
NOTICE OF SALE OF STATE LANDS
IN RICHLAND COUNTY, MONTANA
Office of the Commissioner Of
State Lands and Investments
< LANDS and InVeSLmentS
Helena, Montana

Helena, Montana
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN thai
the Commissioner OF State Lands ano
Investments OF the State of Montana
will on Monday. April n. 1859. begin
ming at 100 CLOCK pm-, of the sale
day. offer for sale and sell to The
highest bidder at public auction II
the Courr Room OF the County
Courthouse, at Sidney, Montana. the
following described lands situated In
nlcnlaEd County. Montana:
All of eclo 30. Twp. 23N. Rye
JOE. containing $40 acres, appraised
al >5O.U0 per acre.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
Inc sale Will be held under the
provisions of Chapter 9 of the Political
,ooe. n.C.M. ls4i, n all acts
a~mendatory thereof. No land shall be
sold Tor less thar the appraised value,
n in no case for less than $500 per
acre for grazing lands. and $1,000 per
acre fof agricultural lands. NO person
or corporation shall be entitled 10
purchaS. more than one section of
state 4and.
The purchaser is required TO pay in
| cash on the day of sale not less than
1910 OF the total purchase price. and
in case the balance of the purchase
price is not an exact multiple of
$500, then ne sail pay such addition
al sum as Is necessary TO reduce the
balance 10 an even multiple of $500.
He may at his option pay a larger
portion of the purchase price. He IS
also required to pay the sum of $500
as a fee for each certificate of pur-
chase OF patent to be issued to him.
The entire balance OF the purchase
price draws interest at the rate of
30 per annum n VIII be payable
IN the amortization plan in 80 annual
installments. If any successful bidder
al sucn sale refuses or neglects TO
,,aka thu fnIftal n1Urpanf ran1liraH To
be mace on the Lane purchased by
him. he shall forfeit to the State not
less than $50 90, nor more than 81 900 90
to be determined by the State Board
of Land Commissioners according to
he circumstances of the case. (Sec.
81-912. ROM. 1870.
All sales are made subject TO the
approval and confirmation of the
State Board of and Commissioners.
and no sale shall be deemed COM
p1eted until after UGH approval and
the issue of the certificate of pur-
chase.
The State reserves all minerals in
the lands sold. The State will have
a lien on all on all lands
cold for i~nstalhnents on pricipal n
interests on the unpaid balance OF
the purchase price. The lands will
easernents obtained in the land prior
to the date Of sale.
Land located within three miles of
any town or city which is not laid
off into blocks and lots will be sold
in alternate lots of not more han
five acres each.
A person holding an agricultural or
grazing lease in good standing on
State lands has the right to pur-
chase the land at the highest bid
made by any other person, If ne
aftends the sale and actually bids
while the bidding on UGH land Is in
Every purchaser must in
addition TO making the other pay
make settlement with the
owner of the improvements on the
as provided by Law.
In case of lands under lease. the
shall be given possession
by The State on March /. next sue
coodinK fhe date of sale and not
unless the lease expires prior
TO that date. except through special
between the purchaser and
the lessee.
Lou Z. Bretzne,
Commissioner OF State
Lands and Investments.
April 1, .. n. =
The Sidney Herald