Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-04-02

WlLLlAM M WOhkMANs ueceaseus GU his .
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 authorizes
and directed to make. eonduct 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
Angeles, in said district, / shall sell al
public auction, to the highest bidder, fol
cash in gold coin of the United states, In
separate parcels, las hereinafter described
the following described property, or sc
much thereof as shall be necessary TO pay
complainant the amount due under said
decree, with interest and costs and &c.
cruing costs, except the portions thereo
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
iews, 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 (2), south
range thirteen Q3), west San Bernardinc
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
10 Imam M. sanchez, dated July 10, 1859
recorded in Book OF Patents, on page
and following, h ecOrds of the County OF
Los Angeles, to which, and to the survey
of the United states Surveyor
and field notes therein contained, refer
ence is hereby made for q 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, 1862; record
ed October Sd, 1862, in book s, page 634
Records OF Los Angeles county.
Third-All that tract Of land situated
portion OF the Rancho La Puente and be-
ing that portion conveyed to William
Workman by John Rowland. Sr., by q
deed of partition dated June 23d, 1868, re-
corded June 25th, 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 workman de Temple, dated ,Sss - March lar cl,
8 OF deeds, page 1923. Second-A deed from
William Workman to Frederick Lam
bourn, dated September 18th, 1870, and
recorded Septemb Der 18th. 1870, in book l6
of deeds, page 459. Third-A deed from
William Workman and Peregrine Fitz-
hugh to E Il Beale and Robert = Baker,
da.ed April LIST, 1872, and recorded April
I'd, 1872, In book 20 of deeds, page 81.
Fourth-A deed from William Workman
to Joseph w Work man, dated October
in book "a OF deeds, page 275. Fifth-A
deed from William Workman to the
southern Pacific Railroad Company,
dated August 2Oth, 1873, and recorded No
page 1923. And sixth-A deed from Will
liam Workman to the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company dated April 9Th, 1874,
and recorded May 4th, 1874, in book 20 OF
deeds, mage 3l7,. all in Records of Los An
geles county, which said tiact- after ex-
cepting the portions referred to In the
six deeds last aforementioned lis bound
ed and described as follows: Beginning
at q point in the centre of the old bed OF
the river San Gabriel on the south side
nardino, in an irregular mound OF rock
from which o willow tree inches in di-
ameter bears N TN degrees W distant 98l
links; thence according to the true me-
IL
deg so minutes east) along the exterior
boundary OF said kancho La Puente, as
surveyed and patented by the United
states. as follows: n 30 deg e l3 chains Id
links to q willow inches In diameter,
CHAINS: thence N IA deg Z SO chains to
station 4, to a rock "A inches long. 8 inches
wide and 8 inches thick; thence N 70 deg
4 248 chains to sycamore "a inches in
diameter, about one chain south OF the
IN ord irrn nd
marked station s; thence along the parti-
lion line described in said deed of parti-
tion between William Workman and
John Rowland, Sr, 8 deg w 40 chains to
the northeast corner OF the 40 acre tract
of said r rederick Lambourn;. thence
along said tract N Sc deg w 20 chains; S
deg w 20 chains; and s SO degrees K 20
chains back to said partition line; thence
along said partition line as follows: S
deg W SO chains 81 links to stake east
39Schains, to 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 81 deg W dis
tant 40i links, and u the southern Ut one Of Of
links; the middle one of said group not
being visible from the said stake; thence
over The san Jose Hills s % degrees + l0t
chains and so links to the northeast cor
ner of the tract of land conveyed by Will
to e 8 Beale and Robert s Baker; thence
alopg the northern boundary line of said
Beale and Baker tract, as fol-
lows; 8 SS deg w Al chains 81 links to a
Workman, on top of large hill; thence
s 33 deg W 10 chains and 80 links to a
stake in mound of stone marked p Fttz-
hugh and W Workman, close to small
arroyo; thence N 66A deg w 23 chains
opa links marled sG Ps " W. WEE sssncs
S7A deg w Is chains and so links, to q
stake marked p & w w, with mound
and pits, posted on summit OF a nigh and
steep hill; thence 8 59S deg w 45 chains
the northern side W W and on the south
ern side p r; thence 81 deg w 70 chains
to stake marked P F q W w, on the
summit OF high hill, with mound and
pits; thence g. % DEG a5 g CHAINS al @ " links I5
in mound; thence n 7! deg W 75chains
to stake marked P Fitzhugh & W Work.
man, on top Of q hill; thence s 65 deg w
AZ chains to point in said partition line;
thence along said partition line as fol-
at q stump of i've prongs Of an elder tree
in the center of an arroyo, surrounded by
cactus patches; thence over the plain N
S4% degrees w lis chains to a stake in q
links to a stake in mound at the foot OF
the western point of the San Jose Hills,
from which stake the house of William
Workman bears SOY deg W and 80h
deg W; the chapel bears s 81 deg W; the
mill Of John Rowland bears 8 z deg Il,
and his house bears l9L deg W; thence
221z deg w 48 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 chains so links to an Offset in
fence on the south bank OF an arroyo;
thence N 88 deg W % links to corner OF
fence; thence % deg w 10 chains 36
links to the center OF San Jose creek
thence along the channel OF said creek N
5l% deg w chains; S 81 deg W 2chains;
w chains SO links; N l3 deg w 2chalns;
N go deg w 2 chains: N rs deg w chains
80 links: N IS deg w chain so links; N
5lH deg w chains 25 links to station SO,
whence the southeast corner of Work.
mans Chapel bears N 20 deg w; N IA deg
w 8 chains 90 links; N 81 deg w chains
SO links; N 40 deg w 8 chains so links;
N 48 deg w 2 chains so links; N TAN deg
w chains, to station "A in said crock,
from which the fence on the west side OF
Rowland's wheat field ranges S ii deg w, T,
N IS degrees w 4 chains; N tn deg w Q
chains 80 links; N so deg W chains 81
links. N II Il deg w chains tn ataffou AZ