§ 67-44. Publication of notice.

Said notice shall be published once a week for four (4) weeks successively, the first insertion to be at least thirty (30) days prior to said term of court, and the several publications shall all be in the same newspaper in said county or if there is no newspaper published in said county, then in a newspaper published in one of the counties nearest thereto.  The clerk of court wherein the petition was filed, shall advertise for bids for publishing said notices (said advertisement to be inserted one (1) week in at least two of the principal newspapers in such county or the adjoining counties, to be selected by the judge of the district court in said county), and the publishing of said notices shall thereupon be awarded by said judge to the newspaper making the lowest bid therefor; or if there are two or more making the same bid, then said judge shall determine to which of them said publishing shall be awarded, said award to be by order of said court entered of record therein; and a copy of such order, certified by the clerk of said court under the said seal thereof, shall be transmitted to and entered of record in any other court in such county having jurisdiction before which proceedings under this section may be had.  All publications provided for in this section shall be made in the newspaper so designated.  Said newspaper shall not be changed unless the judge of said court shall, for good cause, in his discretion, decide to change the same; in which case another paper shall be selected in like manner, and the order naming or changing said paper shall be entered of record, as aforesaid.

R.L. 1910, § 7288.