The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-07-29
UNITED STATES MASTERS SALE


Division. In Equity.
limos Trust ana Savings Bank. trustee
complainant. v. Seattle Electric Railwa1
4 Power Company. Seattle Consolidated
Street Railway Company. Central Trux,s
Company OF the city OF New lerk. tres-
tee. Fra1k l. Waterman. Joseph =. Nich-
oss. Annie Sears talAas Anna Searsl ara
Frank Sears her husband. J. +. Maxons
William III. Thompson. Eduar1 Y. Edsan
and John e Humphries. as copartrers
under the style or Thomson. EdseR a
Hampariss. George =. ~ Pratt and VIII
style OF Pratt & White. A. p. Fuller,
oscar Todd and +. T. Biunck tallas r. =.
Blunckl. defendants. No. AZ tconsols-
dated caQse.e
Notice j. hereby given that in pursa.
auce and by virtue OF a final decree IN tAs
above entitled cause. OF the a0oye emitted
court. Hon. Z. II. Hanford. Judge. dated
May ~. lsSs. and OF an order OF sale dated
June i. 1895. issued therein from and IN
der the seal OF the said court therein. q
mo directed. /. the undersigned. United
States master in ehaneery for The Distrscs
cal master In the said cause duly sp-
pointed in and by said decree 10 make
direct and conduct said sale. etc. viii sell
at public sale 10 the highest bidder, upon
the terms and conditions heFeinaftsf
stated at the westerly front door Of ina
court house OF King county. Washington
IN the city of Seattle. N said King county,
on Tuesday. June 50. lsso. beginning at u
o'clock in the forenoon or that day. and
in the order hereinafter particularly sat-
ed and numbered, all and singular tha.
referred 10 in said decree. and thersin
directed TO be sold. whether real
personal or mixed In rs individual char
acter. situate. lying and being in The
and numbered for the purpose OF order
of sale as follows. that Is 10 say:
First in order. and as an entirety and
as one property and not in seps-
- rfNsRf& all 81
trio Railway & Power Company's
franchises. charters and isbsrtssa
and all rights-of-way and every right.
license. franchise and power owned by i.
and franchises granted by the city Of Sc
attic in ordinance No. l524 OF said city.
In said decree and hereinafter more paslie-
uIarly mentioned. and also the following
OF Seattle, King county. Washington. to-
wit: Lots numbered eleven dn and twelve
CD in block two CD. OF Heirs OF Sarah
A. Bells first addition 10 said city Of S.
attic. together with the engine house. car
station. engines. boilers and dynamos, ard
ell machinery and properties thereon:
also. all the buildings. roadeed, tracks,
machinery, railway appliances. plants. en-
siHes. boilers. dyfamos. electrical machin.
cry. electric motors and other electrical
appliances and machinery. rolling stock,
cars. poles. lines or railway and rails II
whatever description and wherever stu-
ated, Including all the rights. privileges
and franchises aud ali personal property
whatsoever. Except certain chooses y
decres reserved ' from saleS. q ssid
Seattle Consolidated Street Railway
Company; LOT s In block 90 os
Heirs OF Sarah A. Bells second addi-
ton TO the city of Seattle. in King county.
Washington. the same being a part Of The
righf-of-way of one of the railway liHe1
OF the Seattle Consolidated Street Rail-
way Company. lots !, 2. and 10. IN block
srf lair af Hafl Trxf
ton to the city OF Seattle. in King county.
Washing ton, together with the power
house of the Seartle Consolidated Street
house no. IL situated on part Of "a
premises. and the power plant and ma
chlnery. with the appurtenances. contatnt1
therein, a certain franchise granted by ~
corporate authorities OF the city or seea-
tie TO said electric railway ana p0wtf
company, In and by ordinance No iM q
said city, entitled IAN ordinance grating
CompanySa franchise to build and cperase
street railways in the city OF Seattle" ~
proved October IA. 1890. which IL partlcu.
larry mentioned and referred TO IN ma
decree. also q certain amendatory fran
chise granted by the corporate authorities
of the city of Seattle, in and hy ordinance
No. 1856 OF said city. entitled An Qrdt
nance amending ordinance No. ism o.
tie Electro Railway n Power Company =
franchise to build and operate street MI
ways in the city OF Seattle, approved De-
tober IA, 1870, and repeating sections { ard
ing and altering In sundry respects aid
franchise granted ia and by sad orsssuf90
No. 1874. certain franchise granted
the board OF county commissioners Of seM
King county. washington. By a resolution
duly passed by said board on Noyem28
is. $780, and OF record In volume OF -
Journal Of proceedings OF the county ceM.
m.ssioners of said King county on PARA
81 and 3ie. authorizing said Seattle Ets.s
trio Railway * Power COMPANY 10 occupy
for the purpose of maintaining and cpess
atiug thereon an electric railway. that
portion OF Lake avenue in sad ktn3
county then and now used and occuptN
by its railway tracks along the same ffo1
the north boundary of the city or Seattle.
east and west through section No =.
township .. range 4. In K.ng county,
Washington. north to q connection wlm
the railway tracks OF the Seattle. LAKE
Shore a. Eastern Railway Company. ana
10 maintain and operate such railway
trucks: a certain franchise granted By 10
corporate authorities OF the city Of seat
tie TO sad Seattle Electric Raliway. =
Power Company. in and by ordinances no.
1904 OF said city, entitled IAN Ordinance
granting 10 the Seattle Electric Railway
a. Power Company. its SUCCESSORS ana -
signs. a franchise 10 build and Operate
proved March Il. 1892. as dsscrtb-
ed. mentioned and referred to ~
said decree; also, the right 70 -
celve from the corporate authorities g
sad city Of Seattle franchises to con.
struct. maintain and operate lines O
street railway on the sundry routes nexs
below In said decree specified. which nan.
chises, upon due application therefor y
said Seattle Consolidated Street RAILWAY
Company, through It's receiver. IN said 1e.
cree mentioned. have been ADVERTISED 1or
sale, and the bids made therefor nv ~
applicant have been accented. all in ca.
formity with the provisions OF "
charter OF the city Of Seattle m
that regard. but which francnisss
OF said city; the routes covered BY 80
sundry franchises. respectively, being asm
saii decree particularly described, msn-
toned and referred to. and which Tor -
purposes OF description are hereby boz
mentioned and referred 10: -
Certain lines Of street railway ~ 10
city Of Seattle. consisting IN part o. sinf far
and in part OF double track. together via
sundry switches, turnouts and sifetseFn~
and operated by means OF eiectricai powse.s
and comprising all the rcadbed. ties. rh.IS
wires. connections and apptfatus peEsess~
ssry or convenient 10 constitute e1mplss
lines OF electrical railway. which lines q
railway have been constructed ana pls
Into operation BY authority ~ Gle or m H9.v
OF the franchises granted by sai1 81. -
hereiraboye mentioned. and up0n tns
routes, or some thereof. In saId ordsnaneesS
mentioned and which at the date OF ss9
flrst mortgage or deed OF trust In sara 80
cree mentioned and re,erred e
owned and operated by said defsnmM
Seattle Electric Railway. 4 Power Ls.r
pany, or have since then been coustructs1
or acquired BY said eenpanv or by ~
defendant Seattle Consolidated STrssS
Railway Company. and the routes !"
which sundry lines OF street ran sn
respectively are described. mentions
and referred 10 i'm said decree
routes I, 2. 3, 4. s and s. ana VII
for the purposes OF desert pfion ~
Railway e. Power Company. It's succeesors
and assigns and sald defendant sea1,m
Consolidated Street Railway Company. -
successors and assigns. or ether OF fnenSS
respectively. 10 construct. MAINTAIN ~
operate all the aforesaid lines OF raiIxss.
over and along ali tire routes thereM e
said decree described. sundry OF 80