The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-10-28
Trustees Sale.

WHEREAS, on the Ath day of November, A.
d. 1875, the Agricultural StockrtIslng ana IN
dustriul Association of Western Texas, Il cor
pOIsitiOn duly Incorporated under the laws OF
the state of Texas, and located in the county
of Bexar, and state of Texas, acting by and
through its duly qualified officers, made, exc.
the same state and county, its certain prom
isory note of that date, due in one year there
after, for Twenty-Five hundred (S2,!ND silver
dollars, with II per cent. interest per annun
thereon from date, 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 or the
aforesaid note, the said corporation acting as
aforesaid on the 18th day of November, A. ID.
1875, did make, execute, and deliver unto w.
A. Bennett, trustee for Edward Stoves bcncil-
ciry it's certain deed of trust, which is duly re-
corded in the registry of l1cXar county, Texas,
in book volume No. s. on pages 463 i64 40 and
4t;8 whereby it conveyed unto the said w. A.
Bennett, trustee as aforesaid, the following
described land, situated in the county of BeXnr
and state of Texas, better known and described
as the Race Track" about two III lies south of
the Main plaza of the city of San Antonio.
BEGINNING the west side of the Corpus
Christi road, about One-half of mile be low or
south Of the lower or Flores street crossing, Oh
the San Pedro creek, twenty vaIas west of the
south west corner of an enclosed field, former
ly occupied by Martin Campbell and after
wards occupied by i; V. Tecl and wife, at a
vey. Thence n. - w. along the west line of
said Corpus Christi road five hundred varas, to
IL stone set for the n. +. corner of this survey;
thence west 1850 Vuras to Il stone set on the east
line of the city tract; thence south G140 w.
tiT vurls, to stone on the east line of the city
tract, as above mentioned for the :. w. corner
of this survey; thence 2llO vaiaS east to the
place of beginning, containing one hundred
and sevcnty-iivc and One-hmlf Q'5}O acres of
land.
Also fifteen acres of land, beginning ut a
stone set on the north line of the above dcs-
crbcd tract, 35114 Varas west of the n. Il.
corner of said tract, - varas from the Jockey
Club race course; thence west with the north
line of said tract to u stone set on said line, 10
feet from the outer line or circle of said race.
course; thence around the north end Of said
north ~ w. of the beginning of this
fifteen acre tract, SO as to include Il strip
10 feet wide, and outside and around said race
course thence east 70 Varas; thence south %
E. to the n line of the first tract hereby CON
Veyed as the beginning corner OF this last de
scribed tract.
And also II rght-of-way p var:,s wide to the
San Pedro creek, OF of the north portion of
said field, occupied by said Campbell and said
Teel and wife, aforesaid, situated on the
east side OF the Corpus Christi road; said right,
field, thence south with said Corpus Christi
road - var,ts; thence on parallel line with the
north line of said field to said San Pedro creek.
reference is hereby made to deed from the
''San Antonio Jockey Club" to this Association,
recorded in volume No. 4, ON pages III and ~
records of Bexar county, for u full and com
plete description of the property here con-
veycd.
And whereas on the Eth day of November
A. ID 1880 the said note and said Deed of
Trust aforesaid, were both renewed by an in
strunent OF writing made by said corporation,
which renewal Is duly recorded i'm the registry
of Bexar county, Texas in book volume No
Is on pages Nos. ~ and 10.
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 X. Shook, of Bexar county
Texas, rs a substitute trustee in place of the
said w. A. Bennett, deceased.
And whereas, said note with the Accumulate
ed interest thereon, is still wholly due and un-
paid:
trustee for Edward Stoves, beneficiary, by
virtue of the pOwerin me vested, do hereby
give notice that will before the courthouse
door of BcXar county, Texas. i'm San Antonio
ISL, between lawful hours, ut 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 tho
city of San Antonio, containing about sixty
five acres Of land enclosed, and the following
improvements thereon: A PagOd,i, an umphi-
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 i'm the name of said asso-
citation a good and sufficient fee, simple war
ranty deed of the premises.
Attention is called to the deed from the ben
efciary Edward Stoves and the said AssOca-
ton to Waelder & Epson, recorded in book
volume ~, on pages ~ and DO, of the records
OF BeXar county, and the quit claim deed with
map attached, from Waelder Il Epson, to the
said association, recorded in the records of
Bxar county in book volume No. 20, on pages
liz, lGI and I64, adjusting the boundaries.
JOHN r. SHOOK
Substitute Trustee,
San Antonio, October 9th, \. ID. 1Ss2.