The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-12-26
TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS, on the 14th day of November, A.
ID. 1875, the Agricultural, Stockraisng and In
dustral Association of Western Texas, 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
cuted and delivered unto Edward Steves, of
the same state and county, its certain prOmis-
Dry note of that date, due i'll one year thcrCai-
ter for twenty-five hundred (S2,.OW silver dol
lars, with L. per cent. interest per annum
thereon from GATE, and per cent. interest for
penalty, and all reasonable attorney fees for
collection, if not paid at maturity.
And the better to secure the payment of the
aforesaid note the said corporation acting as
aforesaid on the 18th day of November, a. ID.
1879, did make, execute and deliver unto w. a.
Bennett, trustee for Edward Stoves bcne-
ficiary, its certain deed of trust, which is duly
recorded in the registry of Bexar county, Texas.
in book volume No. 3, on pages 4G3, 46i. 46i and
466, whereby it conveyed to 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
south west corner of an enclosed field, former
ly occupied by Martin Campbell and after
wards occupied by b. V. Tcel and wife. at u
stone set for the southeast corner of this sur
vey. Thence n 6o w. along the west line of
said Corpus Christi road five hundred varas, to
Il stone set for the +. corner of this survey;
thence west 1850 varas to a stone set on the east
line of the city tract thence south 3712o w.
666 Varas, to a stone on the east line OF the city
tract, as above mentioned, for the S. w. corner
of this survey; thence 2llO varas east to the
place of beginning; containing one hundred
and seventy-ivc and onc-half Qi512) acres Of
land.
Also fifteen acres of land beginning at a
stone set on the north line of the above deS-
cribed tract, 35l12 VaraS west OF the n. Il. cor
ner of said tract, 70 VaIlS from the Jockey Club
race course; thence west with the north line of
said tract to stone set on said lne 10 feet
from the outer line circle of said race course;
thence around the north end of said race course
to stake set 100 varas north 30 W. of the be-
ginning of this fifteen acre tract, as to in
clude strip 10 feet wide, and outside and
around said race course; thence east - varas;
thence south - f. to the \. line of the first
tract hereby conveyed, as the beginning cor
ncr of this last described tract.
And also Il right-Ot-way p Varas wide to the
San Pedro creek, Off of the north portion of
said field, occupied by said Campbell and said
Teel and wife, as aforesaid, situated on the east
side of the Corpus Christi road: said right-Of-
way commences at the n. W. corner of said
field, thence south with said Corpus Christi
road p varaS; thence on q parallel line with the
north line of said field to said sun Pedro creek.
reference is hereby made to deed from the
'San Antonio Jockey Club" to this ASsOcia-
ton, recorded in volume No 4, on pages 30
and 2E records of BeXar county, for a full and
complete description of the property here con-
Neyed
And whereas on the 18th day of November,
A. D., 1880, the said note and said deed of trust
aforesaid, were both renewed by an instrl-
ment of writing made by said corporation,
which renewal is duly recorded in the registry
of BeXar county, Texas, in book volume No. Is,
on pages Nos. "a and 50.
And whereas, the said Trustee, w. A, Ben
net, is dead, and the said Edward Stoves bcnet-
ciary and the present owner and holder of said
note did by an instrument i'll writing, duly ap-
point John r. Shook of BeXar county. Texas.
as Il substitute trustee in place of the said W..
A. Bennett, deceased.
And whereas said note, with the accumulated
interest thereon, is still wholly due and I'M
paid;
Now, therefore, !, John II. Shook, substitute
trustee for Edward Stoves, beneficiary, by
virtue of the power in me vested do hereby
give notice that | will, before the courthouse
door of BeXar county, Texas, i'm San Antonio,
on Saturday, the sixth day of January A. d..
1883, between lawful hours at public cutlery,
for cash to the highest bidder, sell all of the
aforesaid land and premises.
The said premises to be sold are the race track
about two miles south of the Main plaza of the
city of San Antonio, containing about sixty
five acres of land enclosed, and the following
improvements thereon: A PagOda, an amphi-
theatre an exhibition hall, and about one hum
dred and fifty stalls and sheds for stock, &c
The said deed of trust Stipulates that after the
sale the trustee shall make, execute and de-
liver to the purchaser in the name of said asSO-
citation good and sufficient fee, simple war
ranty deed of the premises.
Attention is called to the deed from the bene-
iciary, Edward Stoves, and the said association
to Waclder Epson, recorded in book volume
10 on Duucs 219 and 80 of the records of BeXar
county and the quit claim deed with map at
tached, from Waelder psOn, to the said as
socation, recorded in the records of BeXar
county in book volume No. ~, on pages l62,
1f3 and l6l adjusting the boundaries.
JOHN Il. SHOOK,
Substitute Trustee
San Antonio. October 9Th. A. ID. 1882.
An EJapaut Place for Sale