Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-09-04

| CAM1LO NJ RTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE. administrator
| WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased, ct al,
| Defendants.
In pursuance OF a decree of said Circuit
| Court, entered in the above entitled
Whereby l., the undersigned, Master IN
| Oh ancery OF said Court, was authorized
| and directed TO make. conduct AMI carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
| described.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
AT O'Clock P. NJ. ofthat day, at the door
| of tho Court House, i'll the city of Los
Angetes, IN The county of Los Ange-
| les, in said district, l shall sell at
| puzzle auction, to the highest bidder, Tor
cash ia gold coin of the United states, in
| separate parcels ,as hereinafter described
| the following described property, or SO
much thereof as shall be uecessary TO pay
complainant the amount due under said
| decree, with interes' and costs and ac-
| ciuirg costs, eN cept 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-
| LEWIS, TO wit:
tirst-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 40 in township two (2), south
range thirteen (lSl, west san Bernardino
| base and meridian, containing 50 acres,
| more or less.
Second-Ali that tract of land situated
in the county of Los Angeles known as
the "kancho Potrero Grande," bounded
and desert bed in the patent for the same
kxrf A ~ arm n, a
| to Juan NJ. sanchez, dated July ID, 1859,
recorded in Book | OF Patents, on page /
| and following, Records of the County OF
Los Angeles, to which, aud 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-
| scIibed in q certain deed made by Will
liam Work man to Margerita Workman
DE Temple, dated October2d, 1852; record
ed October Sd, 1852, in book 3, page 63i,
| Records OF Los Angeles county.
| Thiid-Ali that tract of land situated
| in the county Of Los Angeles, being "a
portion OF the "Rancho La Puente" and
| being that portion conveyed to William
| Workman by John Rowland. ST., by a
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25th, 1865, in book III OF deeds,
page SO, Records Of Los Angeles county,
| saving and excepting therefrom all those
,
| in and by the following deeds: First-A
deed from William Workman TO Marga-
ret W orkman de Temple, dated March
5lh, lSoS, recorded March 5th ,.lS6S, in book
| OF deeds, page 1913. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
| bourn dated September 18th, 1870, and
recorded september 18th, 1870, in book ID
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
| William Workman and Peregrlne Fitz-
hugh to Il Il Beale and Robert = Baker,
da.ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, in book 20 Of deeds, page 81.
Fourh-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
18th, 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,
VEN Der 10Th, 1873, in book ~ Of deeds,
page 1913. And siXth-A deed from Will
liam " erkman to the southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1914, IN book % OF
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID uact- after ex-
cepting the portions referred TO in the
| six deeds last aforementioned is bound
| ed and describe as follows Beginning
at point in the centre of the old bed OF
the flver San Gabriel on the south side
of the road from Los Angeles to San Ber'
| nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
| from which willow tree inches in d.
ameter bears N 72la degrees w distant $751;
links; thence according TO the true me-
Iidian Qhe magnetic variation being la
deg 80 minutes east along the exterior
boundary OF said Rancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states. as follows: n 81 deg II Is chains 4t
, links to willow inches in diameter,
marked sta. 2; thence n llI9 degrees IG 40
chains; thence N II deg T. 90 chains 10
station g, to a rock liinches long, s inches
wide and inches timex; thence n 20 deg
r. 2iS chains TO sycamore n inches in
| diameter, about one CHAIN south of The
i vi a..I
marked station 3; thence along he parti-
ton line described in said deed of parti-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, ST., deg w ~ chains to
| the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
OF said frederick Lambourn; thence
along said tract N So deg w 70 chains; :
deg W 20 chains; and SO degrees II 20
! chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: = 4
deg w SO chains q links to n stake east
800 CHAINS, to u stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one OF a
: group OF three sycamoIes on the southern
| edge OF a 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 $ So deg w distant AIS
links; the middle one of said group not
being yisi BILE from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills S % degrees h lO0
chains and 81 links to the northeast cor
ner of the tact of land conveyed BY Will
liam Work and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| TO h > Beaie anu ilODeFt > BAKER, thence
along the northern boundary line of SAID
Beale and Baker tract, as fo.-
lows: S SO deg w II chains 81 links to II
stake marked = titzhugh and William
| Workman, on top of a large hill; thence
S 33 deg w 40 chains and 80 links 10 Il
stake IN mound of stone marked "P Fltz-
hugh and w kman," close TO small
arroyo; thence N t64 deg w % chains
of hill, marked up f & w VIZ thence s
o7A deg w Is chains and 20 links, TO a
stake marked "P F& w W." with mound
and pits, posted on su mint OF nigh and
steep hill; thence S 500 deg w 45 chains
~ links to big pile OF rocks marked on
the southern side "P Fl" thence
n 81 deg W p : eG " WE t" on stake axe
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; thence 65 deg W DO chains IS links
to stake marked "P F&W w" with pits
in a mound; thence N "A dog W rs chains
to stake marked "P Fitzhugh&W Work
man." on top OF hill; thence $ O. deg W
~ chains 10 a point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
lows: N Is deg w 20 chains to station IL,
at a stump of five prongs of an elder tree
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus pal ches; thence over the plain N
s41a degrees w llS chains TO stake in a
mound; thence S deg W 100 chains 80
| the western point of The San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house OF William
| Workman bears ) 500 deg W and > 6o%
deg W: the chapel bears oil deg W; the
mil OF Juhn Rowland bears s deg + i,
ami his house bears = 1917 deg w; thence
/ ) 2215 deg w As chains 81 links to the
| tween the enclosures OF Workman and
| Rowland; thence along said fence
| % deg W S chains 50 links to an offsetin
| fence ON the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N IS deg w % links 10 corner OF
| fence; thence 90 deg w 10 chains 81
| links to the center Of san Jose creek;
| thence along the channel OF said creek n
| 5lb deg w chains; 81 deg W 2chains;
| N 40h deg w chains so links; n 81 deg
VIZ chains so links; N IL deg w 2chains;
| N 60 deg w 2 chains: 70 deg W chains