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U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY.
LEASE .
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8-2323
INSTRUCTIONS TO BE OBSERVED IN EXECUTING LEASE.
1. Christian names should appear in the body of the lease, ini-
tials of Christian names not being sufficient . Signatures should be
in ink and conform thereto .
2. Where the contracting party is a partnership, the firm name and
the names of the individuals composing the firm should be stated in
the body of the lease, and the lease should be signed in the firm name
or by a partner, and signed and sealed with seals of wax or wafer.
Where the contracting party is a corporation, the lease must be signed
in the corporate name by some duly authorized officer; the corporate
seal must be affixed to the lease . If the corporation have no seal,
that fact should be stated.
3. The signature of each individual (including corporate offi-
cials ) and firm must be witnessed by two persons .
4 . The papers should be made in triplicate and each should be the
exact counterpart of the others, so that any one of them may be used
as an original .
5. Before execution all dates should be written in and all blank
spaces ruled out with ink.
8-2323
UNITED STATES DEcAJCU}W OF AGRICULTURE,
Office of the Secretary.
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THIS INDENTURE, made this 13th day of March
in the year sae thousand nine hundred and fifteen, by and between the
Board of Dainty Commissioners of weld County, Colorado, party of the
first part, and the United States of America. by the Aotiag 3eoratary
of Agriculture, of the said United States, party of the mead part.
wHsi►S. the land hereinafter described mad hereby loved, has
boon leased to the petty of the first part for the purpose of having
the same used by the Department of Agriculture of the United States
of America as an experimental station for conducting thereon experi-
ments to impress the potato industry of Colorado, for investigating the
nature and canes of the potato diseases prevalent in the State of
Colorado and for finding remedial or preventive aaasuses therefor.
for atalyiag ealttral and asap rotation fasters in their relations to
potato production, for Introducing or developing new and improved
varieties of potatoes, and for oaodnoting other studio@ for the bene-
fit of the potato industry, and
WHEN EAR, the party of the first part desires to lease the said
land and the buildings located thereon to the party of the secant part
for the purposes aforesaid, and the party of the second part desires
to lease the said lead and the said buildings from the said party of
the first part and use the cos for the purposes aforesaid,
NOW, THEEKKOE, THIS INDENTURE EITIESUfls That the party of
the first part, for and is aomsiduaatiea of S. rents and osvenants here-
inafter reserved and contained, to be paid., kept, and performed by the
party of the ssoomd part. bath granted, indeed, and leased unto the
party of the second part, and by these presents cloth grant, demise,
and lasso Sato the party of the seamed part. the Northeast quarter of
the Northwest Quarter (N. E. .+ of N. W. *) of ',Action Thirty-three (33),
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Township Six (6) North, Bangs Sixty-fie (65) "crest, of the Sixth P. U.
in Wald County, Colorado, and for the irrigation thereof, all of the
lessor's right in and to Per (4) shares of the capital stool of the
New Oaths la Poudrs Irrigating Company, Parr (4) shares of the capital
stoat of the Bliss $espage Ditch Coaiamy, and Two (2) shares of the
sapital stoat of the Cache la Poudrs aeenrvoir O—Ø-j, to stber with
the buildings located thereon, tour with all the appartenaaess, rights,
easements, and fixtures thereunto belonging. to have and to hold the same
for exclusive oecupa y by the United States, to be used as an experimental
station by the Berea of Plant Imdnstry of the Department of agrioaltare
of the said United States, from the first day of Amery, one thousand
nine hundred and fifteen, to the thirtieth day of .Awe, one thousand nine
hundred and fifteen, and sublet to renewal thereafter from year to year,
not extending, however, bared the thirtieth day of June, one
thousand nine hundred and twenty-four. at the option of the milted States
Department of agriculture, Mich option most be expressed is writing by
the Secretary of Agriculture, or by his semester, or duly aatherised
agent, an or before the date upon Chits this lease meld otherwise expire.
The party of the first pert does also hereby oovenant and agree
to warrant and defend the United State, and its officers and agents, in
the quiet, undisturbed, and peaceable possession and enagyms .t of the sail
premises dating the said tem, without molestation or iaterreption, suit,
or eviction.
It is harebr further agreed that all rights, peers, privileges, and
authority oamceraisg the said praises that shall be necessary or convenient
to the proper and efficient use and escapees thereof, as herein set firth,
are hereby granted and conferred upon the said cemetery of Agriculture and
his ancosasors and authorised agents, including the right and power to
maw alterations, to attach fixtures, and to erect additions or struottrse,
thinner each alteration, tistares, additions, or structures shall be
requisite to the efficient use of the said praises for the purposes heroin
neaedi Provided, however, That if the said Department shall mate any alter-
ations or changes impairing the value of the said premises, the party of the
second part shell, before quitting and delivering up the see, restore the
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premises to the condition existing at the time of entering upon the same
under this lease, reasonable and ordinary wear and tear, and damages by the
elements of nature or by ciroamstanoss over rii& the party of the second
part has no control, excepted.
It is mutually understood and agreed that all additions, admires,
and *fractures placed in or upon, or stteehed to the said prises daring
the oontinnanoo of this lease by the Depert►enent of Agr&cultuss, Obeli remain
the property of the United estates, and small not be removed therefrom by
the party of the first part, or its a eintsa, within a period of thirty days
next followieg the relinquiahment and vacation of the said premises by the
party of the seemed part.
Iff GON3IDARATION OF the occupancy end use of the premises herein-
before described and of the covenants and agreements herein wade by the
party of the first pert, thn p&.rty of the n000nd part does hereby pr oraiss,
covenant, and agree to pay .o the party of the first part, or to its
saooeesors, or assigns, out of the moneys appropriated by Congress for
"General E pensest, B4ril= of Atmt Indentry," 1915 (aortic ult:ual In--
vestigat ions) , rent et the rate of gale Dollar (t1.00) per annum for ate%h
time as the said premises shall be held, oaupied, or used by the said
Departmeet of Agriculture, or its agents, under this lease, :such psyrdsmts
to be made annually as soon after the close of each fiscal year as it
shall be praatimable to audit properly the bills ut the Department of
griaulture, by a check, or cheeks, drawn to the order of the party at
the first part on the Treasurer or an Assistant Treasurer of the United
States.
And it is mutually understood and agreed that Whoever the said
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or other oeasnalty, or 'Shall, in the judgment of the •"'ecretsary of i
culture, become unfit for use for the parpoess horeinbafere referred to,
this lease may be terminated at the option of the ;iseretally of Agmlaulcurca
the party of the first part, or its
by one day's nottos in writing to the pert' of the fir**
succens,sors, or assigns, declaring snob termination, and no rent ill
be payable or alaaimable after such destruction or termination, or '
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the period of such unfitness for use, nor until the same be pert in a
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eatisfactery condition,, by the party of the first !art, for occupation and
use for the purposes for which it is leased; and it is further agreed that
this lease may be terminated whenever, in the discretion of the Secretary
of Agriculture, the interests of the Department of Agriculture require it,
upon /ivini; thirty days' notice thereof to the party of the first Fart. And
the party of the ascend apart further covenants end agrees, at the expi re.-
tion of the said term of this lease or any renewal hereunder, to peaceably
and quietly yield up end surrender the possession of the premises to the
party of the first part, its suoceeoores or assigns.
And it is further mutually understood and agreed .hat if the party
of the second part shall renew this Vote* from year to your up to and includ—
ing June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twenctywfour, lathe manner as here—
inhaler* provided, the said rarty of the second part shall have the option
to renew said lease for an additional period of six evnths commencing July
first, nineteen hundred and twenty—four and ending l)eee•;ber thirty-first,
nineteen hundred and twenty—four, said option to be exercised in writing by
the Secretary of Agriculture, or hie successor in office or duly authorised
agent, on or before the date on which this tease would otherwise expire.
And it is further mutually understood end agreed by and between the
parties hereto that the adrinistrxtion of the experimental work to be con—
dusted upon the land hereby leased is to be porfermed under the supervision
of the party of the second ;art, subject to the ec ndi ti oats of a memorandum
of agreement entered into by the party of the second part with the Colorado
Experiment _"t.xtion, a*ted, to wit, the eighth day of September
nineteen hundred and fourteen , a espy of which is hereto attached
and made a part hereo f.
It is further mutually understoed and agreed that the surplus crops
green upon the laved hereby leased shall be turned ever to an agent, who shall
be ap= ointed by the Colorado ixperimemt Station, subject to the approval of
the party of the second 'art, and that
shall
luir* the said agent trey sell all of said surplus crops and eprly the proceeds
/arrived frets such sale to the maintenance of said land and buildings, and
repairs and alterations thereto, and else to the extension of the said experia.
mental work; that the early of-ths first port shall require the afore+•
shall
said agent ** render an itemised sed statement to the party of the second part
at the close of each year, giving an aeeount of all receipts any expendi-
tures male during the year, the party of the second part to have no interest
or claim in such moneys; and that the said agent, se ar;ointsd by the Colo-
rado ExperimentS trat i s an a'12 be solely aseeuntable and responsible to the party
and to the said station
of the first per l/ for the safe and proper performance of the duties herein
imposed upon him.
It is further satipulated and agreed that no ver'ber of or dole-
gate to Congress shall be admitted to any share or part in this contract or
agreement, or to any benefit to arise therefrom. (Sections 11.4 and 115,
Act of &ta►reh 4, 1909).
IN "1TNIC5$ MigR337, the hand and seal of the party of the fir3t
x ar't, on the dote first herninbefore written, wu4 the seal of the Depart-
ment of Agriculture and the signature of the Acting Secretary of Agricul-
ture are hereunto affixed this the c•L day of
(9-44794-e--:,
, 1919.0
Boar' of County Commissioners
of "e County, Colorado,
Acting
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(Seal) TIM (Ra o =A:MS or AYk,4ticA,
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'"ltneas to the signature o ": Acting Secretary of Agrioulture,
the Acting Seoretary of Party et the second part.
Agriculture.
eThis date will be supplied by the ep zrtaent of Agrioulture.
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FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT FOR CORPORATIONS.
State of Colorado
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County of Weld
Personally appeared before me, a Notary Public in and for the
County of /old , State of Colorado
Geo. A. Hodgson. T. E. Rowaer. W. C . Levis and C. E. Newton
who are known to me to be the members.. and
Acting Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of
Meld County, Colorado and to be the same persons who exe-
cuted the foregoing lease, who depose and say that they know the seal*
of the said corporation, that the seal* affixed to the above instru-
ment is the seal* of the said corporation, and that it was affixed,
and that they signed their names thereto, by authority of the said
corporation, for the purposes set forth, and as their own free and
voluntary act .
Done at Greeley , in the County of
Weld , this thirteenth day
of March , 1915..
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Notary Public .
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My commission expires ytrt E , 191 6.
(Notarial seal . )
*If the corporation is without a seal, that portion of the acknowledgment referring to a seal should be stricken out, and on the
blank line following this statement should be inserted: "and that the said corporation has no corporate seal."
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