Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-09-04
LEGAL.
MORTGAGE SALE.
No. 49S5.
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Plain
tin, VS. John McElrath ct al.

tin, VS. John McElrath ct al.
TTNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF a
" decree OF foreclosure and order Of
sale entered in the District Court
of the seventeenth Judicial District
ofthe State of California, in and for the
county OF Los Angeles, on the lith day OF
August, A. ID. 1879, and writ oi
execution for the enforcement of Judg-
ment. requiring sale OF property under
foreclosure OF mortgage, issued out of tho
aforesaid District Court annexed to said
decree and dated the 10Th day OF
August A. d. 1879, in the above en-.
titled action, and in favor of the Farmers
plaintiff, and against John McElrath, +.
II. Hask ell, John Townsley, X. l.. Here
ford, Jacob Lower, ID. U. Wilson, II. d.
Barrows, w. G: Furrey, comprising the
mark, NJ. j. Newmark. X Cohn and NJ.
firm of II. Newmark * Co.. de
iendants, certified copy of which
said decree OF foreclosure, duly at.
tested under the seal of said court on the
10th day OF August, a. u. 1879, and deliv'
cred to me, together with the writ annex
ed thereto. on the said last mentioned
day, whereby | am commanded TO sell
at public auction. to the highest ana
best bidder, Tor cash i'll U. S. gold coin
the following ana in said decree DIES
cribed real estate, to-wit:
All those two certain tracts or parse Is
OF land situated in and forming part Of
the Rancho Santa Gerlrudes, in the
county o. Los Angeles, state OF Calli0r
mia, and described as follows, to W.T.:
Firsi-The west half Of that tract Of
land commencing at tho northeastern
| corner OF land owned and occupied by A
| w. Neigh bors on or about November LIST
| 1857; thence north II degrees + 20 l2-l0,
chains; thence n rs degrees W % chains
| to San Gabriel river; thence tO ueSrees
| Il n "a n .
thence s 10 degrees f 40 chains to the
| place Of BEGINNING, containing l0Z I'll luU
| acres of land.
Second-the south half OF that tract G
| land commencing at the northeastern
corner OF the above described tract o.
land (of which the west half Is In said
mortgage conveyed; thence N 70 degrees
w along the northern boundary OF said
tract So chains 10 the bank OF the Sar
| Gabriel river; thence N 10 degrees
along the bank of said river to willow
| tree ON the bank of the river, ii 75-ltt
chains; thence N 10 degrees Il 10 81 l0t
| chains to II stake at the margin OF saio
river thence = 70 degrees Il 81 IS III
chains to stake; thence II degrees "
q chains to the place of beginning, the
courses above given being magnetic.
The tract OF land first above describee
| (of which the west half is by sal mort
| e ge conveyed) is the land described II
a deed from John G. Downey and h j Me
Farland to said John McElrath, of DAFT
Nov. LIST, 1867, recorded in book 9 OF deeds
page 26I, in the records OF said county
| and the tract of land second above de
scr bed (of which the south half is il
said me rtgage conveyed) is the land de-
scri bed in a deed from said Downey an(
| Mcfarland to said John McElrath, o
date Jan. 9th, 1872, and recorded in BOOB
| Is of deeds, page 619, in said records, II
which deed said south half OF said t!ac
| was conveyed,
Public notice is HEREBY given that Oh