Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-05-17

CAMlLO NJ AKIlN, Complainant, VS..
TEMPLE. Administrator
with the will annexed of the estate of
WILLIAM WORKMAN deceased, et al,
Defendants.
In pursuance OF decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day of February. 1879,
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
WEDNESDAY, the 10th DAY
OFJULY, 1879,
At II O'Clock NJ, at the door oi
the Court House, in the city of Los
Angeles, in the county of Los Ange-
les, in said district, shall sell at
puvlic auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin of the United states, in
separate parcels,as hereinafter described
the following described property, OF SO
much thereof as shall be necessary 10 pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and ac-
cruing costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
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-
lews, to Wit:
First--All 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 OF section
seventeen (l7) in township two w, south
range thirteen (lS), west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing 50 acres,
more or less.
Second-All 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,
record ed in Book l of Patents, Oh 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 contained 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 a certain deed made by Will
liam Workman to Margerita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1892 record
ed october Sd, 1862, in book s, page 63i,
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 2Sd, 1858, re-
corded June 25th, 1868, in book l0of deeds,
pago 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 Workman de Temple, dated March
5lh, 1868, recorded March 5th ,.lSGS, in book
8 OF deeds, page 1923. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 10th, 1870, and
recorded Septem ber 18th. 1870 in book Is
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrlne Fitz-
hugh to + L. Beale and Robert y Baker,
da!ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
ID, 1872, in book 20 of deeds, page 81.
Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
llth, 1870, and recorded March 27th, 1873,
in book2i OF deeds, page 275. Fitth-A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 10Th, 1873, and recorded Mo-
vem ber 20th, 1873, in book 27 OF deeds,
page 1913. 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 29 OF
deeds, page 5l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tiact-after ex-
cepting the portions referred to in the
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
U,
from which q willow tree inches in di-
ame ter bears N 721a degrees w distant 98l
links: thence according to the true me-
lidian Qhe magnetic variation heing Is
boundary of said Rancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: n 80 deg r l3 chains 40
links to 81 willow 6 inches in diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence III degrees E 45
chains; thence n II deg K 60 chains TO
station 4, to a rock II inches long, inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 75 deg
H 2iS chains to sycamore "a inches in
diameter, about one chain south of the
road leading to san Bernardino and
marked station 5; thence along the parti-
tIon line described in said deed of parti-
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
deg w 20 chains; and S SO degrees f 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: y 4
deg W 3S chains So links TO stake east
S93 chains, to q 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 50 deg w dis
tant 40i links, and the southern one OF
said group 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 % degrees e lOb
chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tact of land conveyed by Will
liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
to e s Beale and Robert s Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows: S So deg w AZ chains 81 links to a
stake marked z Fitzhugh and William
Workman, on top of u large hill; thence
S 33 deg w 10 chains and so links TO a
stake in mound of stone marked r Fitz-
hugh and w Workman, close to a small
arroyo; thence n e6A deg w 2S chains
and 50 links to big pile Of rocks on top
S7s4 deg w Is chains and SO links, to a
stake marked PF 81 w w, with mound
and pits, posted on summit OF high and
steep hill; thence $ 500 deg w 45 chains
so links to big pile OF rocks marked on
ern side r.; thence s 81 deg w % chains
to a stake marked p f IL w w, on the
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; thence S 65 deg W 45 chains 95 links
to q stake marked L + d W W, with pits
in mound; thence N "A deg W rs chains
to a stake marked L Fitzhugh Il w Work.
man, on top OF a hill; thence 65 deg w
AZ chains TO point in said partition line; /;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N % deg w 20 chains to station II
at a stump OF five prongs of an elder tree
in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain N
S4h degrees w lis chains to stake in q
mound; thence s deg w l05 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 s 59I deg Wand s 60L
deg W; the chapel bears $ 81 deg w; the
mill OF John Rowland bears 3 deg r.
and his house bears S 1917 deg W; thence
S 221a deg w 4S chains by links to the
northern end of the division fence be-
tween the enclosures of Workman and
Rowland; thence along said fence
y % deg w s chains so links to an Offset in
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N 6S deg w % links 10 corner OF
fence; thence S % deg w 10 chains 36
links to the center of San Jose creek;
thence along the channel OF said creek N
5l13 deg w I chains; S 81 deg w 2 chains;
N 40h deg w 2 chains so links; N SO deg
w 2 chains so links; N l3 deg W 2chalns;
N go deg w 2 chains: n 75 deg w 2 chains
30 links: N 35 deg w chain 50 links; N
IL u deg w 8 chains % links to station SO,
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg w; N "A deg
w 3 chains so links; N 81 deg w chains
80 links: N 40 deg w 8 chains so links;
N AS deg W. chains so links; N 7Ih deg
w chains, 10 station Al in said creek,
from which the fencs on the west ide OF