The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1883-01-01
TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS, on the 18th day of November, A
ID. 1875. the Agricultural, StOckrasing and In
dustrial Association of western Texas, cor
pOratiOn 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
cuted and delivered unto Edward Stoves, OF
the same state and county, its certain prOmis-
DRY note of that date, due in one year thereal-
ter, for twenty-five hundred (S2,5OO) silver dol
lars, with II per cent. interest per annum
thereon from date, and per cent. interest fOI
penalty, and all reasonable attorney fees for
collection, if not paid at maturity.
And the better to secure she payment OF the
aforesaid note, the said corporation acting IA
aforesaid on the 14th day of November, A. ID.
1915, did make, execute and deliver unto w. A.
Bennett, trustee for Edward Stoves bene-
ficiary, its ccrtaiu deed of trust, which is duly
recorded in the registry of Bexar county, Texas,
in book volume No. 3, on pages 1853, 464, 4t5 and
Bennett, trustee as aforesaid, the following
described land, situated i'm 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 Il 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
Iy occupied by Martin Campbell and after
wards occupied by Il. V. Teel and wife, at u
stone set for the southeast corner of this sur
Vey. Thence n. So w. along the west line of
said Corpus Christi road five hundred varas, To
n
thence west 1850 Varas to stone set on the east
line of the city tract; thence south 3712 w.
666 Varas, to stone on the east line OF the city
tract, as above mentioned, for the 5. w. corner
of this survey; thence 2ll0 varas east TO the
place of beginning: containing one hundred
aud seventy-fve and one-half QT5la acres of
land.
Also fifteen acres of land, beginning at q
stone set on the north line of the above des-
cribed tract, 35712 varas west of the n. +. cor
ner of said tract, IS yaras from the Jockey Club
rlr pnlIpS1s 1hAnna north
said tract To a stone set on said line, 10 feet
from the outer line or circle OF said race course
thence around the north end of said race course
90 Il stake set 100 VaraS north 30 w. of the be-
ginning of this fifteen acre tract, so as to in
clude a strip 10 feet wide, and outside and
around said race course; thence east IS Varas:
the.ice south ~ T.. to the n. line of the first
tract hereby conveyed, as the beginning cor
ner of this last described tract.
And also IA 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-Of-
way commences at the y. w. corner of said
field, thence south with said Corpus Christi
road % varas: thence on II parallel line with the
north line of said field 10 said San 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 23G
and 81 records of BeXar county, for full and
c0mDlete description of the property here con-
yeyed.
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 inStru-
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 bcnei-
ciary and the present owner and holder of said
note did by an instrument in writing, duly APP
point John II. Shook, of BeXar county, Texas
as n 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, I, 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'll San Antonio,
on Saturday, the sixth day of January A. ID.
1885, between lawful hours, ut public cutlery,
for cash to the highest bidder, sell all of the
land and premises
The said premises TO be sold are the race track |
about two miles south of the Main plaza OF the |
five acres of land enclosed, and the following |
thereon PagOda an amph- |
theatre, an exhibition hall, and about one hun |
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 Zee, simple war |
ranty deed of the premises.
Attention is called To the deed from the bene-
ficary, Edward SteVes, and the said association |
to Waelder g. Epson, recorded in book volume |
~, on pages go and $50. of the records of BeXar
county, and the quit claim deed with map at
Lached, from Waelder Il Epson, to the said as-
ISOLATION, recorded in the records of BeXar
county in book volume No. 20. on pages l61,
I63 and l6i, adjusting the boundaries
JOHN Il. SHOOK,
Substitute Trustee.
San Antonio. October 9th, A. d. 1882.