Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-10

WILLIAM TEMPLE, Auministrdtoi
with the will annexed of the estate oil
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased. ct al,
Defendants.
In pursuance of a decree of said Circuit
court, entered in the above emitted
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 ami 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, L shall sell at
puulic auction, to the highes bidder, for
separate parceIs,a, her eiuaftcr described
the following described property, or SO
much thereof as shall be ecessary TO pay
com plainant the amount due under saiu
decree, with interest and costs ana ac-
cfuiug costs, Acept 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, ana par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
Jews, TO wit:
First-All that piece Of land situated in
the county OF ~ os Angeles known ana
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 (2), south
range thirteen (l3l, west san Bernardino
base and meridian, containing SO acres,
more or less.
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 M. sanchez, dated July ~, iSoS
recorded in Book l OF Patents, on page
and following, Records of the County o1
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 a more partlcu-
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 VIII
liam Workmanato Margerita Workman
ue Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
ed october Sd, 1862, in book B, page 63i,
Records OF Los Angeles county.
ThiId-Aii 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 10 william
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25lh h, 1858, in book 10 Of deeds,
page ~, keco DIS Of Los Angeles county
saving and excepting therefrom all those
in and by the following deeds: tirst-A
deed from William Workman to Marga.
ret Workman de Temple, dated March
5th, 1868, recorded March 5th ,.lS68, in book
9ol deeds, page 32s. seeond-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 10th, 1870. and
recorded september 18th. 1870, in book 10
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrlne Fitz-
hugh to L. Beale and RouerU = Baker,
cd rpPOrnn1
I'd, 1872, in book 20 of deeds, page g..
Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
llth, 1870, and recorded March 9th, 1878
in book a OF deeds, page 275. titth-A
deed from William Workman to the
Southern Pacific railroad Company
dated August 2Utii, 1873, and recorded No
yember 2Oth, 1873, III book q Of deeds
liam Workman to the southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April Sth, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 20 oI
deeds, page 3l7, all in Records of Los An
geles county, which SAID tiaet- 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 ol
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 willow tree inches in d.
ameter bears N 72la degrees w distant 98.
links; thence according to the true me-
riuian Qhe magnetic variation being IL
deg 80 minutes east) along the exterior
boundary OF said ttancho La Puente, at
surveyed and patented by the United
states, as follows: n 80 deg IL l3 chains a
links to O willow iuches in diameter,
m ark ed STA. 2; thence N IlM degrees E 45
chains; thence N IA deg 90 chains TO
station q, to rock II inches long. inches
wide and inches thick; thence N 75 deg
r. 24S chains to sycamore "a inches in
t~.~, L..
road leading to san Bernardino anG
marked station s; thence along he parti-
ton line described in said deed of parLl-
ton between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, deg w 40 chains tu
| the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tracl
| OF said rederick Lam bourn; thence
along said tract N So deg w 20 chains; :
| deg W 20 chains; and SO degrees r 2C
| chains back to said partition line thence
along said partition line as iollows: = 4
deg " SS chains 50 links 10 q stake eas
| S93 CHAINS, to II stake In mound in ravine,
| from which stake the northern one OF a
| group OF three sycamofeS on the southern
| edge of q gully or wash, all OF about thir-
| ty Inches diameter, bears s - deg w dis.
| tant 40i links, and the southern one Ol
| said g1oup bears s SO deg w distant 4le
links; the middle one of said group not
| being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills s 20 degrees II lot
chains and 30 links to the northeast CO..
| ner of the tact of land conveyed by viii
| liam Workman and Peregrine Fitzhugh
| to L Beale and Robert $ Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as foi
lows: s SS deg w AZ chains 81 links to 8
stake marked p Fitzhugh and William
| Work man, on top of large hill; thence
s 80 deg W 20 chains and 80 links to {
| stake in mound of stone marked Fitz
hugh and W Workman, close to small
arroyo; thence 66H deg w % chain,
| and 81 links to big pile OF rocks on tol
of hill, marked T + Il w w; thence :
S7sz deg w l5 chains and 50 links, to
stake marked p + e. W w, with mount
and pits, posted on su mmit OF nigh an6
steep hill; thence s 500 deg w 45 chain
50 links to big pile of rocks marked OF
the northern side W w and on the south
ern side f.; thence S 81 deg w % chainl
to a stake marked P f d W W, on tn,
summit of high hill, with mound ant
pits; thence 65 deg " 40 chains % link
to stake marked + f d w W, with pit
to stake marked P Fitzhugh & w Work
man, on top Of a hill; thence 4 65 deg v
AZ chains to a point in said partition line
| thence along said partition line as fol
lows: N % deg w 20 chains to station II
at stump of hve prongs of an elder tre'
in the center OF an arroyo, surrounded b,
| cactus patches; thence over the plain \
S4L degrees w 1l8 chains to a stake in
mound; thence s deg w l05 chains 81
links to stake in mound at the foot o
| the western point of the San Jose Hills
| from which stake the house of William
Work imam bears 59M deg W and 8oIf
| deg W; the chapel bears = 5l deg W; The
mill of Juhn Rowland bears s 7 deg Il
and his house bears s 1917 deg w; thence
s 22h 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
= % deg w s chains so lin ks to an Offset In
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N IS deg w % links to corner OF
fence; thence s % deg w 10 chains 81
links to the center of San Jose creek
thence along the channel OF said creek N
5IL deg w chains; S 81 deg w 2 chains
N 4Oh deg W 2 chains so links; N SO deg
W2chains SO links; N IL deg w 2chains !;
N go deg w 2 chains: N rs deg w chains
50 links: N 35 deg w chain so links; N
5lh deg w 8 chains 25 links to station 80,
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg W; N IA deg
W 3 chains so links; N 81 deg W chains
so links; N ~ deg w 8 ch aims so links;
N 48 deg w 2 chains so links; N 74H deg
w chains, to station A in said creek,
from which the fence on the west ride OF
Rowland's wheat field ranges s Ii deg W,