Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-09-02
LEGAL.
MORTGAGE SALE.
No. 49S5.
Farmers aud Merchants Bank, Plain.
tiif, VS.. John McElrath ct al.

Farmers aud Merchants Bank, Plain
till, VS.. John McElrath ct al.
TTNDER AND BY vIRTOE OF a
sale entered In the District Court
of the Seventeenth Judicial District
of the State of California. In and for tne
couHty OF Los Angeles, on the l4th 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 oil inc
aforesaid District Couft. annexed To- SAID
August A. d. 1879, in the above en-.
titled action, and IN favor of the Farmers
and Me, chants Bank OF Los Angeles,
plaintiff, and against John McElrath, f.
h. Haskell, John Iownsiey, K. L. Here
ford, Jacob Lower, u. q. Wilson, II. u.
Barrows, w. q. Furrey, comprising the
firm of II. ID. Bariows & CO., IL. New
mark, N. J. Newm"rlt. K Conn and NJ; L.
arm OF n. Newnark & Co.. de-
iendants, u certided copy of which
said decree OF foreclosure. duly st-
tested under the seal of said court ON the
18Th day of August, A. ID. 1873, and deliV-
cred to me, together with The writ annex.
| ed thereto. on the said last mentioned
day, whereby ] am commanded 10 sell
| at public auction, to the highest anu
| best bidder, ior cash in u. =. 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 AMI forming part ol
the Rancho Santa Gertrudes, IN the
county OF Los Angeles. state OF Callior
mia, and described as follows, to W u;
| tirsi-The west half of that tract o
land CONNIE encing at the northeaslell
corner of land owned and occupied by a
w. Neigh bors on or about n ovembef ISL
1857: thence north II degrees u ~ l2-lU'
chains; thence n rs degrees W 53 chaln'
To San Gabriel river; thence W "e.iee'
w along said river 20 3S'lO0 chalns
thence 20 degrees E 40 CHAINS TO TN
place OF beg inning, containing IO2 I'll lo'
acres of land.
, second. hS south half of that tract @
land commencing at the northeastern
| corner OF tue above described tract o
land (of which The west half is in sal
mortgage conveyed); thence N IS degree
, w along the northern boundary OF sal
tract 63 chains 10 the hank OF Tue Sai
Gabriel Iiver; thence N 10 degrees
, | along the ba ok OF said river to a VIII oV
| tree ON the bank OF the river, II 7o-lt
chains; thence n Is degrees 10 81 III
chains to IA stake at the margin OF san
river; thence > 7j degrees II 5i VI IL
: chains to ii stake; thence II desrees v
n chains to the place of beginning, IN
courses above given being magnetic.
Tne tract of land first above describe,
(of which the west half is by sal NOR
z ge conveyed) Is the laad described u
, "a iced from John G Downey and h Nc
, Earland TO said John Mctirath, OF dat
Nov. lst, 1857, recorded liz book 8 oil deeds
page 81 in the records OF said county
and the tracb of land second above ue
} bed (of which The touth hail Is Il
said me rtgage conveyed) is the land dc
rlbed in a deed from said Downey an
Mcfarland to said Johl McElrath, {
date Jan q h, 1872, and recorded in hoe
lS of deeds, rage 600, in aid records, 4
which deed said south half of said trao
was conveyed.
Public notice is hereby gwen that o