Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-07


Ninth Circuit, in ana Tor the District of
CXMiLo MARTIN. Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, administrator
with the will annexed OF the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, CT al,
Defendants. 1,,.,.
In pursuance of decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1879,
whereby l, the undersigned, Master IN
Oh ancery of said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct ana carry
out the sale of the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
AT 8 O'Clock p. NJ. of that day, at the door
of the Court House, in the city OF Los
AngeIes, i'll 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 hereinafter described
the following described property, or so
much thereof as shall be necessary TO pay
complainant the amount due under SAID
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruiDg costs, except the portions Thereon
hereinafter particularly mentioned ana
described, the said property being stu
ated in the county of Los Angeles, state
of California, district Aforesaid, and par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
LEWIS, TO wit:
the county of LES Angeles known and
described in the public surveys OF the
| United states of America as the south
half of the southwest quarter OF section
seventeen (l7) in township two ~, south
range thirteen Q3), west san Bernardino
| base and meridian, containing 10 acres,
more or less.
Second-All that tract of land situated
r. 4 a an los H ~
| the "Rancho Potrero Grande," bounded
and described in the patent for the same
| issued by the United states government
| to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July ~, 1893,
recorded in Book l of Patents, on page l
and following, Records of the County OF
Los Angeles, TO which, and to the survey
| of the United States Surveyor-General
and field notes therein contained, REFER
ence is hereby made for a 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. VIII
| liam Workman to magenta Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862 record
| ed October 3D., 1862, in book 8, page 6Sf,
| Records of Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract of land situated
| in the county of Los Angeles, being d
portion of the "Rancho La Puenten and
| being that portion conveyed to William
| Workman by John Rowland. ST., by Il
| deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
| j H.,
page 80, Records OF Los Angeles county,
saving and excepting therefrom all those
portions thereof described and conveyed
| in and by the following deeds: Flrst-A
| deed from william Workman to Marga'
| ret Work man de Temple, dated March
| 5th, 1868, recorded March 9TH, .lSGS, in book
| 0 OF deeds. page 1923. SecOnd-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
| bourn, dated September 10Th, 1870, ana q
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book 10
| of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
| William Workman and Peregrlne tItz"
hugh to Il Il Beale and Robert ) BAKER,
dated April LIST, 1872, and ,G recorded April
| Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
| 18th, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
| dated August 10Th, 1873, and recorded No
vember goth, 1873, in book 81 OF deeds,
page 1913. And sixth-A deed from Will
| liam Workman to the southern Pacific
| Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 20 OF
| deeds, page 3l7,. al in Records of Los An
| geles county, which said tiaet-after eX-
| cepting the portions referred to in the
| six deeds last aforementioned is bound
| ed and described rs follows: Beginning
at 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'
nardino, in an irregular mound of rock
| from which a willow tree inches i'll dt-
| ameter bears N 72a degrees " distant 9Sl
| links; thence according to the true me-
| ridian (he magnetic variation being ID
| 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 f 10 chains 40
links to willow inches in diameter,
marked Sta. 2; thence N liz degrees E 40
chains; thence n II deg Il 60 chains TO
station q, to a rock IA inches long, 5 inches
| wide and q inches thick; thence N 70 deg
Il 2iS chains to a sycamore "A inches in
| diameter about one chain snulh Of the
road leading to san BernardinO ana
| marked station 5; thence along the parti-
| lion line described in said deed OF parti-
| ton between William Workman ana
| John Rowland, ST., y deg w 40 chains to
| thr northeast corner OF the 20 acre tract
OF said Frederick Lam bourn; thence
along said tract N Sd deg " 70 chains; $
4 deg w 20 chains; and S SO degrees K 20
| chains back to said partition line; thence
| along said partition line az follows: 3 4
deg w SO chains 81 links TO stake east
| 1893 chains, to a stake in mound in ravine,
| from which stake the northern one of a
| group of three sycamores on the southern
| edge of a gully or wash, all OF about thir-
ty inches diam eter, bears 5 80 deg w dis
tant 40i links, and the southern one OF
| said gIoup bears S SO deg w distant Ais
links; the middle one of said group not
| being visible from the said stake; thence
| over The San Jose Hills 5 p degrees Il 100
| chains and 80 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by. Will
| liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| to Il 8 Beale and Robert ) Baker; thence
| along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
| lows; s IS deg w AZ chains 81 links TO q
stake marked p F'itzhugh and William
| Workman, on top of large hill; thence
| S 80 deg W 40 chains and 90 links 10 a
stake in mound of stone marked up Fltz-
| hugh and w Workman" close to small
l fhnnRn
and 50 links to a big pile OF rocks ON top
of a hill, marked "P + u W VIZ thence s
| S7}4 deg w 10 chains and so links, TO a
stake marked "P f d w W." with mound
steep hill; thence S 599S deg W 40 chains
| so links to big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side Nv w" and on
the southern side "P Fl" thence
marked "P F & w W." on the
summit of a high hill, with mound and
| pits; thence S 10 deg W 40 chains 50 links
| to a stake marked "P F& W W." with pits
| to stake marked up Fitzhugh&W Work.
man, on top of q hill; thence Il IS deg w
AZ chains TO point in said partition line;
| thence along said partition line as fol-
| lows: n 2S deg w 20 chains to station IL,
at stump of I'VE prongs of an elder tree
| in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
| cactus patches; thence over the plain N
| S415 degrees w ll8 chains to n stake in a
| mound, tHenCe , ueS w lOu chulis on
| links to a stake in mound at the foot OF
| the western point of the San Jose Hills,
| from which stake the house of William
| Workman bears s 500 deg w and S 602
deg w; the chapel bears 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears $ deg Il,
and his house bears $ 1917 deg w; thence
| s 22% deg w As chains CT links to the
northern end of the division fence be-
| tween the enclosures of Workman and
| Rowland; thence along said fence
= % deg W chains so links to an Offsetiu
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N IS deg w % links to corner OF
fence; thence S % deg w 10 chains So
| links to the center of San Jose creek:
thence along the channel OF said creek n
5l% deg w chains; Is 81 deg w chains;
n AnIL dog w o chnins 20 links. N ~ dnor