destroy the terms of her lease to Page, which reserved to her as royalties only one-eighth of the mineral produced, nor was she interested in the cost and expenses of operation. Page was to retain under the terms of the lease seven-eighths of the mineral produced as his property, regardless of what it might cost him to produce it.
Appellant further alleged in his bill that he had no notice of the hearing to be had on the petition to cancel the bonds on January 3, 1923, on which day that order was made; that his attorney, Hanford, had no notice of that hearing and was not in the state of Oklahoma on the date of said hearing; that appellant was not represented at that hearing and first learnedof that order on March 31, 1930, in this way: that appellant sued the administrators of the estate of Charles Page in the district court of Tulsa county for the royalties and profits due him under the oil and gas lease; and that his attorneys in this suit in looking up the evidence to be used in that suit discovered the order of the court below of January 3, 1923, and they at once instituted this suit, informing appellant shortly before instituting it of the order of January 3, 1923. In the latter part of 1922 E. C. Hanford, appellant's attorney and the attorney for his wife prior to her death and who had represented them throughout the litigation, was stationed at Columbus, Ohio, in the United States