The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-11-10
TRUSTEES SALE!

WHEREAS, on the 18th day of November, A.
ID. 1873, the Agricultural, StOckrasing and In
dustrial Association of Western Texas, II cor
poratiOn duly Incorporated under the laws of
the state OF Texas, and located in the county
OF BcXar, and state of Texas, acting by and
through its duly qualified officers, made, exc
cutcd and delivered unto Edward Stoves, of
the same state and county, its certain PROM
sOry note OF that date due in one year there
after, for Twenty-Five hundred (S2,jOO silver
dollars, with L. per cent. interest per annuln
thereon from date, and per cent interest for
penalty, and all reasonable attorney fees for
collection, if not paid ut maturity.
And the better to secure the payment of the
aforesaid OH the l4th day Of November, A. d.
1879 did make, execute, and deliver unto w,
A. Bennett, trustee for Edward Stoves beneti-
ciary, its certain deed of trust, which is duly re-
corded IN the registry OF BeXur county, Texas
in book volume No. 3, on pages 4G} 464, 46J and
466, whereby it conveyed unto the said w. A.
BENNETT, trustee as aforesaid, the following
described land, situated in the county of Bexar
and state of Texas, better known and described
as the Race Track, about two miles south of
the Main plaza of the city of San Antonio.
Beginning on the west side of the Corpus
Christi road, about One-half of mile below or
south of the lower or Flores street crossing, of
the San Pedro creek, twenty varas west of the
southwest corner OF an enclosed field, former
ly occupied by Martin Campbell and after
wards occupied by Is. V. Tecl and wife, ut u
stone set for the southeast corner of this sur
vcy. Thence N. o. w. along the west line of
said Corpus Christi road five hundred varas, to
stone set for the N. f.. corner of this survey:
thence west 1850 varas to stone set on the east
line of the city tract; thence south 311ao w.
66G varas, to stone on the east line of the city
tract, as above mentioned, for the S, w, corner
of this survey; thence 2llO varas cast to the
place OF beginning, containing one hundred
and seventy-tive and One-haf Q7j1a) acres of
land.
Also fifteen acres of land, beginning at n
stone set on the north line of the above dcs-
cribed tract, ;513 yaras west of the n. E.
corner OF said tract, % varas from the Jockey
Club race course; thence west with the north
line of said tract to stone set Oh said line, IL
feet from the outer line or circle of said race
course; thence around the north end of said
north s w. TO of the stake sef Of ns
hfteen acre tract, so as to include strip
10 feet wide, and outside and around said race
course; thence east % yaras; thence south =. :
f. to the N: line of the first tract hereby con-
vcyed, as the beginning corner of this last de
scribed tract.
And also right-of-way q varas wide to the
San Pedro creek, of of the north portion of
said field, occupied by said Campbell and said
Tcel and wife, as aforesaid, situated on the
cast side Of the Corpus Christi road; said right
Of-way commences ut the NV. corner of said
field, thence south with said Corpus Christi
road % varas; thence ON parallel line with the
north line of said field to said San Pedro creek
reference is hereby made to a deed from the
san Antonio Jockey. Club" to this Association,
Ill NJ. /, OH pages SD ana
records of Bexar county, for u fun and com
plete description of the property here con-
veyed.
And whereas on the 18th day of November,
\. ID 1851. the said note and said Deed Of
Trust aforesaid, were both renewed by an in
strlIment of writing made by said corporation,
which renewal is duly recorded in the registry
of l1cXar county, Texas, in book volume No.
Is on pages Nos. "a and 20.
And whereas, the said Trustee, w. A. Ben
nett is dead, and the said Edward Stoves
beneficiary and the present owner and holder
OF said note did by an instrument in writing,
duly appoint John Il. Shook, of IeXar county,
Texas as Il substitute trustee in place of the
said W. n. Bennett, deceased.
And, whereas, said note with the muat-
ed interest thereon. is still wholly due and I'M
paid:
Now, therefore /, John r. Shook, substitute
trustee for Edward Stoves, beneficiary, by
give notice that will before the courthouse,
door of Bexar county, Texas, IN San Antonio,
on Tuesday, tho firth duy OF December A. ID.
lsss between ,n %W ;,. h3lrS at pMblie outcry
aforesaid land and premises.
The said premises to he sold are the race track
about two miles south of the Main plaza of the
city of San Antonio, containing about sixty
live acres OF land enclosed, and the following
improvements thcreOn: a PagOda, an amphi-
theatre, IN exhibition hall and about one hun
dred and fifty stalls and sheds for stock, &C.
The said deed of trust stpulates that after the
tilc Sii'tii tStcutC ana
liver to the purchaser in the name of said assO-
citation a good aud sufficient fee, simple war;
ranty deed of the premises.
Attention is called to the deed from the hon
cticiary Edward Stoves and the said Associt-
ton to Waclder j. Epson, recorded in book
volume II, on pages 20 and $50, of the records
of BeXar county, and the quit claim deed with
map attached, from Waelder Epson, to the
said association, recorded in the records of
Iiexar county in book volume No. ~, ON pages
| lG2, LIB and lGi, adjusting the boundaries.
JOHN X. SHOOK,
Substitute Trustee.
San Antonio, October 9th, A. ID. 1882.