Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-08-28
LEGAL.
MORTGAGE SALE.
No. 4AHn.
Farmers and Merchants Bank, Plain
tiff, vs.. John McElrath ct al.

Farmers and Merchants Bank, Plain.
tiff, vs.. John McElrath ct al.
ITNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF A
" decree of foreclosure and order OF
sale entered in the District Court
OF the seventeenth judicial District
of OftLeState of California. In and for the
county Of Los Angeles, on the lith day OF
August, A. D. 1879, and writ of
execution for the enforcement of Judg-
ment. requiring sale OF property under
foreclosure OF mortgage, issued out OF the
aforesaid District Court, annexed to said
decree and dated the 10Th day OF
August. A. ID. 1879. in the above en-.
titled action. and in favor of the Farmers
and Merchants Bank OF Los Angeles,
plaintiff, and against John McElra!h, +.
l.. Haskell. John Iownsley, IL. =. Here
ford, Jacob Lower, u. q. Wilson, II. ID.
Barrows, w. G.: Furrey, comprising the
firm OF II; D; Barrows 4 CO., H; Hew-
Arm If oe"i Of n. Newmorkp eospitsi"Sc ( Co.. de- @
iendants, a certified copy of which
said decree OF foreclosure, duly at
tested under the seal of said court ON the
10Th day of August, A. d. 1879, and deliv-
cred to me, together with the writ annex
ed thereto, on the said last menttoned
| day, whereby | am commanded 10 sell
at public auction, 10 the highest and
best bidder, for cash in u. s. gold coin,
| the following and in said decree des-
cribed real estate. to-wit:
All those two certain tracts or parcels
OF land situated in and forming part OF
the Rancho Santa Gertrudes, in the
| county OF Los Angeles. state of Califor-
mia, and described as follows, to WIT:
First-The west half of that tract of
land commencing at the northeastern
corner of land owned and occupied by A:
w. Neigh bors on or about November lists
1867; thence north IL degrees Il 90 l2-l0J
chains; thence N rs degrees W 5S chains
to San Gabriel river; thence W degrees
w along said river 90 3S-l00 chains I;
thence S 73 degrees e 40 chains to the
place OF beginning. containing lO2 I'll 100
acres ofl
Second-Ihe south half of that tract ol
land commencing at the northeastern
corner OF the above described tract of
! land (of which the west half Is in said
mortgage conveyed): thence N 73 degrees
w along the northern boundary of said
tract 53 chains to the hank OF the san
: Gabriel river; thence N 10 degrees K
along the bank of said river to a willow
tree ON the bank of the river, II 75-1Cl
chains; thence N 10 degrees + 10 81 lUl
chains to a stake at the margin OF sale
river; thence s 75 degrees Il 81 ~ ~
chains to a stake; thence $ II degrees w
81 chains to the place of beginning, thu
courses above given being magnetic.
The tract OF land first above described
(of which the west half is by sail mort
ge conveyed) is the land described IL
/, u deed from John G Downey and Il j Nc
, Farland to said John McElrath, OF dat'
Nov. 1st, 1867, recorded in book OF deeds
page 26l, in the records OF sald county
/, and the tract of land second above de
scrlbed (of which the touth half Is II
said nc rtgage conveyed) is the land de
scri bed in deed from said Downey ant
Mcfarland to said John McElrath, Q
date Jan. 9th, 1872, and recorded IN b0ot
IS of deeds, page 609, in SAID RECORDS, II
" was conveyed.
Public notice is hereby gwen that oil