Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-30

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CAMlLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, Administrator
with the Will annexed of the estate of
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance Of q decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February, 1873,
whereby |, the undersigned, Master in
Oh 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
MONDAY, the TWELFTH DAY
OF MAY, 1879,
At the door of the Court House, in the
city of Los Angeles, in the county of Los
Angeles, in said district, 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 10 pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruipg costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned aud
described, the said property being stu
| ated in the county of Los Angeles, state
| of California, district aforesaid, ana par
| ticularly bounded and described as fol-
| lews, TO wit:
First-Aii that piece OF land situated in
| the county OF LOS Angeles known and
described in the public surveys OF the
| United states of America as the south
| hall of the southwest quarter oil section
seventeen % in township two (2), south
range thirteen (l3l, west san Bernardino
| base and meridian, containing 50 acres,
more or less.
Seeond-Ali that tract of land situated
| in the county of Los Angeles known as
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 10, 1859.
recorded in Book OF Patents, on page /
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 contain ed, 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 n certain deed made by Will
| liam Workman to Margerita Workman
| de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed october Sd, 1862, in book 8, page G3i,
| Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract of land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles, being a
| portion OF the Rancho La Puente and be-
ing that portion conveyed TO William
| Workman by John Rowland. ST., by a
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25lh, 1868, in book 10 of 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: First-A
deed from William Workman to Marga-
ret Work man de Temple, dated March
5lh, 1865 recorded March 9th, ,.lSGS, in book
| 9 OF deeds, page 1923. Seeond-A deed from
| William Workman TO Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
recorded september l7th. 1870, in book 10
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrine Fitz-
hugh to f IL Beale and RoDert = Baker,
da.ed April lst, 1872, and recorded April
2d, 1872 in book 20 of deeds, page 81.
Fourth-A deed from William Workman
TO Joseph w Work man, dated October
ilth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1873,
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fiith-A
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific Railroad Company
dated August 2uth, 1873, and recorded TO-
vember 10Th, 1873, in book 27 OF deeds,
| page 1923, 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 80 OF
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tact e x
cepting the portions referred to in the
| six deeds last above-mentioned.i is bound
ed and described as 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 in d.
ameter bears N 721a degrees W distant 9Sl
links; thence according 10 the true me-
| ridian (the magnetic variation being Il
deg 80 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
, surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: \ 30 deg 2 l3 chains a.
links to willow inches in diamete
marked sta. 2; thence N ll12 degrees Il 4t
, chains; thence N II deg E 60 chains 10
station 4, to a rock l4inches long, 8 inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 70 deg
, | IL % nh, inc tn a m fnnhna n
diameter, about one chain south of the
road leading to san Bernardino and
, marked station 8; thence along the parti-
ton line described in said deed of partl-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, s deg w 40 chains to
; the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
of said frederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract N SO deg w 20 chains; S
4 deg w 20 chains; and S 66 degrees E 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: = a
deg W 3S chains So links 10 stake east
1893 chains, to Il stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one of a
group OF three sycamores on the southern
edge of gully or wash, all of about thir-
ty inches diameter, bears 5 50 deg w dis
tant 40i linK8, and the southern one of
said group bears $ 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 S % degrees lG 1876
chains and so links to the northeast cor
| nGT OF Unt tIdtJ Ol ny w IL
, liam Workman and Peregrine Ftzhugh
, to Il S 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 a
, stake marked Z FitZhugh and William
Work man, on top of Il large hill; thence
,, s SO deg w 10 chains and SO links to q
, stake in mound of stone marked Z F1tz-
arroyo; thence N 664 deg w 20 chains
and 50 links to big pile Of rocks on top
S7A deg w 10 chains and 50 links, 10 a
stake marked d w w, with mound
and pits, posted on su mmit of nigh ana
steep hill; thence S 59M deg w 45 chains
80 links to a big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side W w and on the south
ern side p +; thence 81 deg w % chains
to stake marked p f S w w, on the
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; thence So deg W 40 chains % links
to stake marked d w w, with pits
in a mound; thence N "A deg W 75chains
to stake marked p Fitzhugh & W Work
man, on top OF hill; thence S 85 deg W
~ chains to a point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N 2S deg w 20 chains to station IL,
| at q stump of f1ve prongS of an elder tree
in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
| cactus patches; thence over the plain N
S4b degrees w llS chains to stake in q
mound; thence $ deg w lC5 chains so
links to stake in mound at the foot OF
the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house OF William
Workman bears y 59% deg W and $ 6O%
deg W; the chapel bears 5 81 deg w; the
mill of John Rowland bears s 7 deg h,
and his house bears = 1917 deg W; thence
| ) 22la deg w as chains by links to the
| northern end of the division fence be-
| tween the enclosures OF Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
| s % deg W s chains so links to an offsetin
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
| thence N 65 deg w % links to corner OF
| fence; thence % 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; S 81 deg w cb aims;
| N 40h deg w 9 chains 80 links; N 63 deg
| W2chains so links; N l3 deg w 2chains;
N 60 deg w 2 chains; N Is deg VIZ chains
| 80 links: N 35 deg w | chain 80 links; N
5lh deg w 8 chains 25 links to station 30,
whence the southeast corner of Work
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg w; N "A deg
w 8 chains SO links; N "a deg w s chains
50 links; N 30 deg w chains 81 links;
N 4S deg W chains so links; N 741f deg
w chains, to station A in said creek, |
from which the fenpa on the west lido ~