The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-11-17
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TRUSTEES SALE!

WHEREAS, on the 14th day of November, A.
ID. 1873, the Agricultural, StOckraising and In
dustrial Association of Western Texas, a cor
pOratiOn duly incOrpOrat ted 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 (S25OO silver
dollars, with II per cent. interest per annum
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 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 benefi
ciary. its certain deed of trust, which is duly
corded in the registry of Bexar county, Texas,
In book volume No. 3, on pages 463 464, 465 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
~ occupied by Martin Campbell and after
stone set for the southeast corner of this sur
vey. Thence N. - w: along the west line of
said Corpus Christi road five hundred varas, to
stone set for the N. E. corner of this survey:
thence west 1850 varas to a stone set on the east
line OF the city tract; thence south 371ao w.
666 varas, to stone on the east line of the city
OF this survey: thence FLO varas east to the
place of beginning, containing one hundred
and seventy-fve and one-half Q751O acres of
land.
stone set on the north line Of the above des-
cribed tract, 3571a yaras west of the N. E.
corner OF said tract, Is varas from the Jockey
Club race course; thence west with the north
line or said tract to a stone set on said line, III
feet from the outer line or circle of said race
course; thence around the north end of said
north 20 w. of the beginning of this
fifteen acre tract, so as to include strip
III feet wide, and outside and around said race
E. to the N: line of the first tract hereby con-
veyed, as the beginning corner of this last de-
scribed tract.
And also right-of- way % varas wide to the
San Pedro creek, of 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
0f-way commences at the NV. corner of said
field, thence south with said Corpus Christi
road % varas; thence on parallel limo with the
north line of said field to said San Pedro creek.
-. Reference is hereby made to u deed from the
recorded in volume No. 4, on pages 2}6 and %;
records OF Bexar county, for full and COM
plete description of the property here con-
And whereas on the 18th day of November,
a. 1880, the said note and said Deed of
Trust aforesaid, were both renewed by an in
strument of writing made by said corporation,
which renewal is duly recorded in the registry
of Bexar county, Texas, in book volume No
IL on pages Nos. " and IS.
And Whereas the said Trustee, w. A. Ben
nett, Is dead, and the said Edward Stoves
beneficiary and the present owner and holder
or said note did by inst marf in
duly appoint John X. Shook, of Bexar county,
Ie1aS, as substitute trustee in place of the
said ". A. Bennett, deceased.
And, whereas, said note with the accumuat-
ed interest thereon, is still wholly due and un-
paid:
Now. therefore I, John h, Shook, substitute
virtue of the power in me vested, do hereby
give notice that will before the courthouse
door OF Bexar county. Texas. in San Antonio,
on 3aas tuesday, the nfth gay of December A. D.
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 hun
dred and fifty stalls and sheds for stock &c
The said deed of trust STIMULATES that after the
sale, the trustee shall make, execute and de,
liver to the purchaser in the name of said asso-
cldtlOn b gOOu ana SutnclCnt fee, simple war;
ranty deed of the premises
Attention is called to the deed from the ben
eficiary Edward Stoves and the said Associa-
ton to Waelder & Epson, recorded in hook
volume 10. on pages 90 and 49, 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
Bexar county in book volume No. 20, on pages
liz, 1853 and l64, adjusting the boundaries.
JOHN X. SHOOK,
Substitute Trustee.
San Antonio, October 9th, A. d. 1882