Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-10-15
LEGAL.
MASTERS SALE.
In the Circuit Court of the United states.
Ninth Circuit, in aud Tor the District OF

In the Circuit Court of the United states,
Ninth circuit, In aud Tor the District oil
California.
CAMiLo MARTIN, Complainant, VS..
WILLIAM TEMPLE, administrators
with the Will annexed OF the estate OF
WILLIAM WORKMAN. deceased ct all
Defendants.
In pursuance OF u decree of said Circuit
Court, entered in the above entitled
cause on the 18th day Of February, 1917,
Whereby /, the undersigned, Master IN
CHI aucery OF said Court, was authorized
and directed to make. conduct ana carry
out the sale OF the property hereinafter
described.
Notice is hereby given that ON
SATURDAY, the Goth DAY
OF SEPTEMBER, 1879,
At 3 O'Clock p. Nj, of that day, AT the door
OF the Court House, in the city OF Los
Angcles, in the county OF Los Ange-
les, in said district, l shall sell NJ
public auction. to the highest bidder, for
cash in gold coin Of the United states, III
separate parcelS,aS hereinafter described
the following described property, oil SO
much thereof as shall be necessary 10 pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interos, and costs ana nc-
cruiug costs, except the portions thereof
hereinafter particularly mentioned and
described, the said property being stu
of California, district aforesaid, and par
ticularly bounded and described as fol-
| LEWIS, 10 wit:
kirst-All that piece or land situated In
| the county OF Los Angeles known and
described in the public surveys OF the
United States Of America as the south
| half OF the southwest quarter oil section
| seventeen 10 in township two (3l, sunth
range thirteen (lSl, west san Bernardino
base ana meridian, containing 50 acres,
| more or less.
| Second-All that tract ofland situated
in the county of Los Angeles known rs
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, 1857,
| recorded in Book | OF Patents, ON page
and following. Records of the County oil
| Los Angeles, To which, and TO the survey
| of the United states Surveyor-General
| and Held notes therein contained, refer
| ence is hereby made for more partieu-
| lar description thereof, saving and eN-
| ceptlng from the operation of said decree
| so much thereof rs is contained and de-
| scribed in certain deed made by Will
| liam Workman To Margcrita Workman
de Temple, dated October I'd, 1862; record
| ed October Sd, 1852, in book b, page 6Si
| Records OF Los Angeles county.
| Third-All that tract of land situated
in the county OF Los Angeles. being Il
portion OF the "Rancho La Puenteh and
| being that portion conveyed to William
deed of partition dated juno sd, 1865, re-
corded June 25th, lS6S, in book 1907 deeds
! page 50, 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
| 5th, lSoS, recorded March 9th ,,lS6S, in hook
| 9 OF deeds, page S2S. Second-A deed from
| William Workman TO Frederick lam
| bourn, dated september 10th, 1870, and
recorded september nth. 1870, In book Ia
of deeds, page I59. ThirdA deed from
| William Workman and Peregrlne Fttz-
hugh to Il Il Beale and Robert = Baker
| da,cd April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, lS72, in book 70 of deeds, page 81.
| Fourth-A deed from William Workman
| to Joseph W Work man, dated October
nth, 1870, and recorded March eth. 1878
in book "a OF deeds, page 2I5. Fitth-A
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific Railroad Company
dated August 2gth, 1873, and recorded No
vem Der 10th, 1873, in book ~ of deeds
page l2S. And sixth-A deed from VIII
liam Workman to the southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April Sth, 1874
and recorded May 1th, 1874, in book 20 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 aboVe-mentioned,t lis bound-
| ed and described rs follows: Beginning
| at II 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 Der.
nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
| from which willow tree inches i'll di-
| ameter bears n 721e degrees w distant aSl
| links; thence according To the true me-
| ridian uhe magnetic variation being Is
deg 80 minutes easO along the exterior
| boundary OF said Rancho LA Puente, as
| surveyed and patented by the United
| states. as follows: N 81 deg h Is chains Id
| links to willow D inches In diameter,
mark ed Sta. ,; thence n H. degrees "a
| chains; thence n II deg II 90 chains To
| station A, to rock Ii inches long, inches
| wide and 6 inches thick; thence N 70 deg
| n 2iS chains 10 n sycamore "a inches III
diameter, about one chain south of the
road leading TO san Bernardino and
marked station .; thence along The partl-
! ton line described in said deed of partl-
| ton between William Workman and
| John Rowland, ST, deg w 40 chains tn
| the northeast corner OF the AZ acre tract
| OF said frederick Lnmbourn; thence
along said tract N 50 deg w 20 chains; s
| deg w 70 chains; and So degrees h 20
chains back TO said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: =
deg w IS chains So links 10 II stake east
1893 chains, to IL stake in mound in ravine,
from which stake the northern one Of Il
group OF three sycamores ON the southern
edge of II gully or wash, all of about thir-
" inches diam eter, bears = % deg w dis
tant i0i links, and the southern one OF
said gioup 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 - degrees II l0b
| chains and 90 links to the northeast cor
| ner of the tact of land conveyed by Will
| liam Work man and Peregiine FitZhugh
| To II 8 Beale and Robert = Baker; thence
along the northern boundary line of said
| Benle and Baker tract, MS fol-
| lows: s IS deg w II chains ~ links TO "
| stake marked Il Fltzhugh and William
| Work man, on top of large hill; thence
| $ SO deg w 40 chains and 90 links 70 II
stake in mound of stone marked up titz-
hugh and w Workman" close TO small
arroyo; thence n 66l4 deg w - chains
| and 60 links to n big pile OF rocks ON top
of a hin, marked up ~ w w" thence )
| S7l4 deg w 10 chains and so links, to I.
| stake marked "P F& w w with mound
| and pits, posted on summit OF nigh ana
| steep hill; thence 500 deg w 40 chains
| 80 links to a big pile OF rocks marked on
the northern side w W. ana on
| the southern side "P F." thence
s 81 deg w % chains TO stake
marked up l. q w W." ON the
summit OF II high hill, with mound and
| pits; thence s 10 deg " % chains % links
| to "A stake marked "P F& W W." with pits
| in mound; thence N "a dog W 10 chains
TO n stake marked "p Fitzhugh&W Work
man." ON top OF hill; thence : o. deg w
| AZ chains to II point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
| lows: N Is deg w 20 chains To station II
nj II stump of five prongs of an elder tree
| IN the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
| cactus patches; thence over the plain N
| Sii9 degrees w IFS chains 10 n stake in a
mound; thence $ deg w l05 chains so
| links to II stake in mound Mt the foot OF
| the western point of the San Jose Hills,
| from which stake the house OF William
| Workman bears $ 500 deg W and COS
| deg W; the chapel bears 81 deg W; the
mill OF John Rowland bears s deg H.,
| and his house bears = 1873 deg W; thence
s 221S deg w As chains 81 links 10 the
| northern end of the division ieoata .sffo
Rowland; thence along said fence
| \ % deg W S chains so links TO an oflsetin
fence ON the south bank OF an arroyo;
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