The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1883-01-02
TRUSTEES SALE.

WHEREAS. on the 14th day of November A.
ID. 1875, the Agricultural, Stockraslng ana In
dustrial Association of western Texas a 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 So. lie state and county, its certG-A PrOmlS-
DRY note of that date due in one year thereaf-
ter, for twenty-five hundred (S2,5oW silver dol
lars, with II per cent. interest per annum
thereon from date and per cent. interest 1O1
penalty, and all reasonable attorney fees for
collection, if not paid ut maturity.
And the better to secure the payment OF the
aforesaid note, the said corporation acting us
aforesaid on the l4th day of November, \. d.
1875 did make, execute and deliver unto w. "A.
Bennett, trustee for Edward Stoves benc-
iiciary, its certain deed of trust which is duly
recorded in the registry OF BeXar county, Texas,
in book volume NO. z, on pages 4b3, 45i, 400 ana
4GG, whereby it conveyed to the said w. A.
Bennett, trustee as aforesaid, the following
described land, situated i'll the county of BcXar
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 OF
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
ly occupied by Martin Campbell and after
wards occupied by b. V. Teel and wife, at
stone set for the southeast corner of this sur
vey. Thence n. Gc w. along the west line OF
said Corpus Christi road five hundred VaraS, to
a stone set for the n T.. corner of this survey
thence west 1850 varas TO stone set on the east
line of the city tract; thence south 3I12C W.
6tt6 Varas, to a stone on the east line of the city
tract, as above mentioned, for the ). w. corner
of this survey; thence 2llO VaTaS east 10 the
place of beginning; containing one hundred
and seventy-tive and one-half uI5I5) acres OF
land.
Also fifteen acres of land, beginning at
stone set on the north line of the above des-
cribed tract, 35713 Varas west of the n. Il. cor
ner of said tract, Is varas from the Jockey Club
race course; thence west with the north line OF
said tract to a stone set on said line, III Ieet
from the outer line or circle OF said race course
thence around the north end of said race course
to II stake set 100 varas north 20 w. of the be
ginning OF this fifteen acre tract, 50 as to IN
Clude a strip 10 feet wide, and outside anu
around said race course; thence east 20 Varas;
thence south ~ f. 70 the n. line of the first
tract hereby conveyed, us the beginning cor
uer of this last described tract
And also right-Of-way % vaIas 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-Ot-
way commences at the \. W. corner of said
field, thence south with said Corpus Christi
road p varTts; thence on Il 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 236
and 30 records of BeXar county, for full and
cOmDlete description of the property here con-
Veyed.
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-
meut 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 50.
And whereas, the said Trustee, w. A, Ben
net. is dead, and the said Edward Stoves beneti-
ciary aud the present owner and holder of said
note did by an instrument in writing, duly APP
point John Il. 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, l. John II. Shook, substitute
trustee for Edward SteVes beneficiary, by
virtue of the power in me vested, do hereby
give Sptice that / will, before the courthouse
doOrNf Bexar county, Texas, in San ANTONIO,
on Saturday, the sixth day of January n. ID.
1888, between lawful hours, at public cutlery,
for cash to the highest bidder, sell all OF the
aforesaid land and premises.
The said premises 10 De sold are the race track
about two miles south Of the Main plaza of the
five acres of land enclosed, and the following
improvements thereon: A PagOda, an amphl-
theatre, an exhibition hall, and about one hum
dred and fifty stalls and sheds for stock, &c.
The said deed of trust stpulates that after the
sale the trustee shall make, execute and de-
liver TO the purchaser In the name of said aSSO-
citation a good and sufficient teo, simple war
ranty deed of the premises.
Attention is called to the deed from the bene-
nciary, Edward Stoves, and the said association
10 Waelder UpEOn recorded in book volume
10, on pages 21g ana go, of the records OF BeNaF
county, and the quit claim deed with map at
tached, from Waelder Epson, TO the said as
sOciatiOn, recorded in the records of Be&ar
county in book volume No. 20, on pages Luz,
IG3 and l6t, adjusting the boundaries.
JOHN II. SHOOK,
Substitute Trustee.
San Antonio. October 9Th. \. d. 1882.