THE IRRIGATION AGE. 



Investment at Your Own Price and Terms 

 That Will Insure a Colossal Fortune 



Make an OFFER and Name the TERMS 



On this PROPERTY consisting of SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ACRES (75,000), IT is PART of an 

 ESTATE. The HEJRS (residing in Germany) desire to 5 ELL regardless of its present or future value. 



Location 



This Property is in the ftate of Chihuahua, 

 Mexico, opposite the City of El Paso, Texas. It 

 has a f rontags of twenty-five (25) miles on the south 

 side of the Rio Grande river: Within its boundari.s 

 is embraced the Agricultural (Rich Valley) Land, 

 and some Grazing Land. 



Free Water for Irrigating 



The Irrigating Canal extends through the entire 

 length of this property (from west to east), PER- 

 PETUAL "FREE" WATER under ELEPHANT- 

 BUTTE-DAM PROJECT. 



Products 



The following products are NOW successfully 

 and profitably grown upon this property: Wheat, 

 Oats, Corn, Sugar Cane, Onions, Sweet Potatoes. 

 Beans (Mexican), Chili (Peppers), Melons, etc. 



Fruits 



PEARS, PEACHES, APPLES and GRAPES. 



Improvements 



A FLOUR MILL (out of commission at present), 

 a Granary, a number of Houses including School- 

 house and Church, Stables, Corrals and other valu- 

 able improvements. 



Agricultural Implements and Machinery 



All kinds cf Agricultural Implements. The ma- 

 chinery includes Threshing Machines, Mowers, 

 Rakss, Gang Plows, Harrows, a Cotton Gin and a 

 Still for making Alcohol from Sugar Cana. 



All of the Improvements, with the Agricultural 

 Implements and Machinery, are to be delivered 

 with the LAND. "NOTHING RESERVED IN 

 THE SALE." 



Proposals or Offers 



All Proposals or Offers are to be based upon an 

 ACRE PRICE. The TERMS are to be specific 

 as to the amount of CASH ; with the TIME desired 

 for the payment of the balance, also the RATE of 

 INTEREST per ANNUM. 



Incumbrance 



There is no INCUMBRANCE of any kind upon 

 this Property. 



Titles 



The TITLE and TITLES to this Property are 

 PERFECT 



SEALED OFFERS with specifications of TERMS 

 will be received up to and including the morning 

 of December seventh (7th), 1911. The canvassing 

 of the proposals will be made during the afternoon 

 of December seventh (7th), 1911. 



The Conditions to Govern the Making 

 of Offers 



ALL OFFERS submitted for this property, as a 

 whole or in part, must be accompanied by a 

 CASHIER'S CERTIFIED CHECK drawn for an 

 amount equal to FIVE (5%) PER-CENT of the 

 GROSS amount of the OFFER. The check to be 

 drawn in favor of one of the BANKS hereafter 

 mentioned, and for the benefit of R. H, Thorne 

 (Agent for the Estate). The said check or checks 

 are to bt given as a forfeit option to guarantee the 

 purchase of the acreage specified in the OFFER. 



OFFERS may be submitted, and will be con- 

 sidered for the WHOLE as well as upon POR- 

 TIONS or specified acreage of the whole Property. 

 Offers for acreage portions will be subject to re- 

 subdivision of the property but the Whole Prop- 

 erty is to be sold. 



PREFERENCE will be shown CASH OFFERS, 



and to the party or parties submitting offers for 

 the whole or the laiger acreage portions of the 

 Property. 



Address all OFFERS with Check to one of the 

 Banks named below, with the instructions that it 

 be unsealed and considered at the time set for the 

 canvassing of the offers. The canvass of the offers 

 will be made at each of the Banks receiving same; 

 all who are interested in the proceedings are re- 

 quested and desired to be present. The right is 

 reserved by the agent of the Estate to accept or 

 reject any or all of the offers. 



This Property is part of the renowned "Rio 

 Grande Valley," adjacent to El Paso, Texas. Any 

 one wishing to visit and make an examination of 

 the land and the improvements will be shown every 

 courtesy. 



OFFERS will be received by: 



The FIRST NATIONAL BANK 



The EL PASO BANK & TRUST CO. 



The RIO GRANDE VALLEY BANK & TRUST CO. 



AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK 



STATE NATIONAL BANK 



CITY NATIONAL BANK 



UNION BANK & TRUST CO. 



For further information and other particulars call on or 

 address: 



R. H. THORNE, 



(Agent for the Estate) 

 Income and Investment Property 



Thorne Building, 



EL PASO, TEXAS 



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