The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1883-01-06
TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS on the Nth day of November, A.
ID. 1873. the agricultural, StOckrtsing 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 lleyar, and State of Texas, acting byfand
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 thereaf-
ter, for twenty-five hundred 81, 800 silver dol
lars, with II per cent. interest per annlIm
thereon from date, and z per cent. interest for
penalty, and all reasonable attorney ices Tor
collection, If not paid at maturity. r.
And the better to secure the payment of the
aforesaid note, the said corporation acting as
aforesaid on the l4th day of November, A. ID.
1870, did make execute and deliver unto W. a.
Bennett, trustee for Edward Stoves BENG
ciary, its certain deed of trust, which is duly
recorded in the registry of Bexar county, Texas
in book volume No. 2, on pages 4G3 AGA, 40 and
466, whereby it conveyed to the said w. A.
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 q mile below or
south of the lower or Flores street crossing, of
the San Pedro creek, twenty yaras west of the
southwest corner of an enclosed field former
y occupied by Martin Campbell and after
wards occupied by 3. V. Teel and wife, at II
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
"A stone set for the N Il. corner of this survey:
thence west 1850 Yaras TO a stone set on the east
line of the city tract; thence south T1a : W.
666 yaras, to stone on the east line of the city
tract, as above mentioned, for the ;. w. corner
of this survey; thence PHO varas east to the
place of beginning; containing one hundred
and seyenty-iiye and One-half Q1jla) acres OF
land.
Also fifteen acres of land, beginning at Il
stone set on the north line of the above DIES
cribed tract, 3jT1a varas west of the n. +. cor
nerOf said tract, 70 varas from the Jockey Club
race course; thence west with the north line of
said tract to Il stone set on said line, III feet
from the outer line circle of said race cOuIst';
thence around the north end of said race course
To u stake set 100 varas north 22OW. of the be
ginning of this fifteen acre tract, so as to in
clude Il strip 10 feet WIDE and outside and
around said race course: thence east 70 Varas;
thence south ~ +. to the NJ line of the first
tract hereby conveyed, as the beginning cor
ner of this last described tract.
md also Il right-Of-Way - yaraS wide to the
San Pedro creek, of of the north portion OF
said field, occupied by said Campbell and said
1eel and wife, as afOresad,s situated on the east
side of the Corpus Christi road; said right-OI-
way commences at the n. w. corner of said
field, thence south with said Corpus Christ
road % varas; thence on parallel line with the
north line of said field to said San Pedro creek.
Reference is hereby made to Il deed from the
"San Antonio Jockey Club" to this AsSOCia-
ton, recorded in volume No 4, on pages &G
and 23l records of BcXar county, for Il full and
COMPLETE description of the property here cOIl-
! yeyed.
And whereas on the 12th day of November,
A. d, 1880, the said note and said deed of trust
aforesaid, were both renewed by an instrlI-
ment of writing made by said corporation,
which renewal is duly recorded i'll the registry
of BeXar county Texas, in book volume No. Is,
on pages Nos. ~ and ".
. And whereas the said Trustee, w. A, Ben
net, is dead, and the said Edward Stoves beneIi-
ciary and the present owner and holder of said
note did by an instrument in writing, duly APP
point John X. Shook, of BeXar county, Texas.
as u substitute trustee in place of the said W.
A. Bennett, deceased
Aud whereas said note, with the accumulated
interest thereon, is still wholly due and uII-
paid; 81 P. ~
Now, therefore, I, John II. Shook, substitute
trustee for Edward Steycs, beneficiary, 10y
virtue of the power i'll me vested, do hereby
give notice that will, before the courthouse
door of BeXar county, Texas, in san Antonio,
1883, between lawful hours at public cutlery,
for cash to the highest bidder, sell all of the
aforesaid land and praniScS.
The said premises to be sold are the race trac k
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, IN 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 assU-
citation good and sufficient fee, simple war
ranty deed of the premises.
Attention is called to the deed from the bene-
fcimy, Edward Stoves, and the said association
to Waelder 4 Epson, recorded in book volume.
~, on pages 2T9 and go, of the records Of BeXa'
county, and the quit claim deed with map at
tached, from Waelder & Epson, TO the said as
sOcatiOn, recorded i'm the records of BeXar
county in book volume No. -, on pages lG2,
lG3 and l64, adjusting the boundaries.
JOHN X. SHOOK,
Substitute Trustee.
San Antonio, October 9Th. A. ID. 1882.