Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-09-17

Ninth Circuit, in and Tor the District of
California.
CAMlLO MARTIN. Complainant, VS..
TEMPLE, administrator
with the Will annexed of the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct a.,
In pursuance OF decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
Whereby / the undersigned, Master in
CHI ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct and carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER. 1879,
At O'Clock P. NJ. of that day, at the door
of the Court House, IN the city OF Los
Angeies, in the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, L shall sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin of the United states, IN
separate parcels,as heret nafter described
the following described property, or SO
much thereof as shall be ecessary TO pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interes. and costs and ac-
cIuiug costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being stu
ated in the county of Los Angeles, State
of California, district Aforesaid, ana par
tIcuiariy bounded and described US fol-
lews, TO wit:
First-All that piece of land situated in
the county OF LOS Angeles known anu
described in the public surveys OF the
United States of America as the south
hall of the southwest quarter OF section
seventeen (lD in township two W, south
range thirteen tl3), west san bernarulno
base and meridian, containing ~ acres,
moro or less.
a., . No of no
the 'sRancho Potrero Grande,". bounded
and described in the patent for the sam Q
issued by the United states Governme mt
to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July ~, 1853,
recorded in Book l OF Patents, on page |
and following, Il ecords of the County OF
Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
| of the United states Surveyor-9en
and field notes therein contained, REFER
ence is hereby made for more particu-
lar description thereof, saving and ex-
| cepting from the operation OF said decree
| so much thereof as is contained and de-
| scribed in a certain deed made by Will
ue Temple, dated October I'd, 1852; record
ed october Sd, 1852, in book 8, page 634
| Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract of land situated
| in the county OF Los Angeles, being q
| portion OF the "Rancho La Puente" and
| being that portion conveyed to William
| Workman by John Rowland. ST.. by a
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1865, re-
| corded June 18th, 1868, in book 49, deeds
page 80, Records OF Los Angeles county
| saving and excepting therefrom all those
portions thereof described and conveyed
\ in and by the following deeds: F1rst-A
deed from William Workman TO Marga
| ret Work man de Temple, dated March
5th, 1868, recorded March 5th ,.lS0S, in book
| OF deeds, page 1913. Second-A deed from
| william Workman to Frederick Lam.
| bourn, dated Septem Der 10th, 1870, and
recorded september l1th. 1870 IN BOOK Oh Il
| William Workman and feregrlne itz'
hugh to f Il Beale and Robert = Baker
| dated April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, in book 20 OF deeds, page "
to Joseph w Work man. dated October
18th, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873
| in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Ftfth--A
deed from William Workman to the
| Southern Pacific Railroad Company
dated August Attti, 1873, and recorded No
| yem Der 10Th, 1873, in book 81 Of deeds
page 1873. And sixth-A deed from Will
| liam Workman to the southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April Sth, 1874,
| and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book % OF
| deeds, page 3l7, all in Records Of Los n
geles county, which said tiact- after ex-
| ceptng the portions referred to IN the
| six deeds last aforementioned is bound
! ed and described as follows: Beginning
| at a point in the centre of the old bed OF
| the river San Gabriel on the south side
| of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber'
| o.,
| rom which willow tree inches in di-
ameter bears N 721a degrees W distant 9Sl
| links; thence according TO the true me
| ridian uhe magnetic variation beng IL
| deg 30 minutes east along the exterior
| boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
| surveyed and patented by the United
states. as follows: n 81 deg E ID chains Al
links to willow Inches In diameter
marked STA 2; thence N Ia degrees E Al
chains; thence N Ii deg Il 90 chains tC
station 4, to rock Ii inches long, Sinches
wide and inches thick; thence N 10 dee
II 24S chains to a sycamore "a inches III
diameter, about one chain south OF tho
| road leading to san BernardinO anG
marked station 5; thence along he parti
ton line described in said deed OF part
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, ST., 5 deg w 40 chains t
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre trac
OF said frederick Lambourn;. thence
along said tract N Sb deg w 20 chains;
4deg W 20 chains; and So degrees r Y
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: =
deg W 80 chains 81 links 10 a stake cas-
393 CHAINS, to u stake in mound in ravine
from which stake the northern one of 6
group OF three sycamores on the southern
eds e OF a gully or wash, all OF about thir
ty inches diameter, bears = 81 deg w dis
tant 4Oi LINKS, and the southern one o
said group bears S SO deg w distant Ak
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
chains and 50 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tIact of land conveyed by vii.
| liam workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| to f. s Beale and Robert ) Baker; thence
| along the northern boundary line of sad
| Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: S So deg w A chains 81 links TO a
| stake marked Z Fitzhugh and William
| Work man, on top of large hill; thence
S 80 deg W 40 chains and % links to
stake n mound OF stone marked "P Fitz.
hugh and w Workman" close TO small
arroyo; thence N t6A deg W % chains
and 81 links to big pile OF rocks on Top
of a hill, marked up Il w W." thence
s7s4 deg W 10 chains and ~ links, 10 a
stake marked "P + & w W." with mound
and pits, posted on su mint OF n nigh and
steep hiIi; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
| 80 links to a big pile OF rocks marked on
the southern side up Fl" thence
marked "P F 4 W W." on The
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; thence S 65 deg W 45 chains 95 links
| in mound; thence N "A dog w Sch aims
| to a stake marked up Fiizhugh& w Work.
man." on top OF hill; thence y s. deg W
AZ chains 10 point in said partition line;
lows: N Is deg w 20 chains to station II,
| at a stump of five prongs of an elder tree
| in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain N
S4% degrees w lis chains to stake In q
mound; thence S deg w l05 chains 80
links to stake in mound at the foot OF
the western point of The San Jose II Ills,
from which stake the house OF William
Workman bears = 59h deg W and = co.,
deg W; the chapel bears s 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears s deg r.,
amt his house bears = 1917 deg w; thence
s 22L deg W as chains 81 links to The
northern end of the division fence be-
tween the enclosures CT Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
: o. dor az chains IN IinlrS IN a n off. et in