Show fOR Oil NEW YORK Sept 1 AP Oll lease rIghts on acres of Osage IndIan land In Oklahoma are arc to be besold besold sold at September 27 21 at Pawhuska Okla Oda the tho bureau of Indian Indian In- In dian affairs announced today The bureau also announced that restrictions placed on oil production production tion on 11 ten acre tracts of land comprising comprising com com- about acres sold In March had been removed by Secretary Secretary Sec Sec- VestE Vest Nest E E. E B. B Merritt acting commissioner commissioner commis- commis of Indian affaIrs saId the decision to sell acres follows a request of the Osage tribal council coun- coun cil of August 13 and favorable recommendation recommendation rec- rec by J. J George WrIght superintendent of the tho Osage IndIan Indian In- In dIan agency Tins acreage he saId was not sold when approximately acres were put up for annual an- an nual sale in the spring The Tho leases are to extend for five years and each quarter section willbe will be sold separately A bonus In addition to royalty is to be paId by the highest responsIble bidder There are nearly oil producing pro pro- wells In the district to be leased which produce n a total of 53 barrels dally daily DurIng the past ten years each accredIted member of the Osage tribe has received In oil royalties |