San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-10-26
MASTERS SALE.

!, Western District of Texas, at San An
tonic, on August 18th, 1897, by the
clerk thereof, in the case of Holland
Trust Company VS.. Rio Grande Bridge
& Tramway Company, No. SO, in
Equity, to me, William Hollis, Special
Master in said case. directed and de-
livered, l will sell at public auction,
on the first Tuesday In November,
1897, same being the End day of said
month, between the hours of ten
o'clock, A. NJ, and four p. NJ, in front
of the Courthouse door of Maverick
County, Texas, the following describ-
ed property, to-wit:
All and singular the bridge over the
Rio Grande river between the towns
of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Ne
gras, Mexico, with the approaches
thereto, and all tracks, structures,
terminals, and terminal property of
said Rio Grande Bridge & Tramway
company, constructed, purchased or
otherwise acquired, and all rights OF
way, yards, and all other lands and
interests in said lands appertaining to
said bridge, approaches, appurtenanc-
| es, terminals and terminal property,
and all the road bed, bridge, piers,
| abutments, trestles, cross-ties, tracks,
| rails, switches, turnouts, side tracks,
toll houses, ware houses, fuel houses,
and other structures, erections and
| fixtures of every sort owned by said
Bridge & Tramway company at the
time it executed said mortgage or now
| owned by it, and which are or may
become appurtenant to said bridge,
approaches, terminals and terminal
property. Also all tools, implements
and machinery, instruments, furni-
ture, safes, books, accounts and maps,
belonging to said Bridge Company, or
which belonged to it when said mort
| gage was executed, and which may be
used, or intended to be used especially
with and for said bridge, approaches,
terminals and terminal property. Also
all materials and supplies of every
| character now owned or possessed by
said Bridge Company, or owned and
possessed by it when said mortgage
was executed, and intended to be used
in the construction, completion, equip
ment, maintenance and operation Of
the said bridge, approaches, terminals,
and terminal property, or of any por-
| ton thereof, together with all and
| singular the tenements, hereditaments
and appurtenances thereunto belong
ing or in anywise appertaining, and
| the freights, tolls, rents. issues, in
come, and profits thereof, and of ev-
cry portion thereof; and also all the
corporate and other franchises, priyi-
leges, rights, liberties, and immunities
Of every sort now owned, possessed
or enjoyed by said Bridge Company,
or owned, possessed and enjoyed by
it at the time of the execution of said
mortgage and in any manner pertain
ing to the construction, acquisition
and maintenance of said bridge, ap-
proaches, terminals and terminal prop
erty.
The said property will be sold as an
entirety.
1t was provided by the final decree
that the sale should be for cash and
the bidder should pay twenty-five per
cent. of the purchase price on the
day of sale, and the balance within
ten days thereafter; by an agreement
of counsel filed in said suit, the decree
has been so amended as to provide
| lIdl TIE CIdl2 pays at lhS
time and place of sale the sum OF
five thousand dollars in cash. The
rest Of the purchase price need not be
paid in cash, but may at the option
of the purchaser, be paid in cash, oil
be satisfied and made good by sur
rendering to the master, any outstand
ing and unpaid bonds or overdue anC
unpaid coupons, included in and Sc
cured by the mortgage that is fore
| closed in this suit; the same being re
ceived at such price or value as shall
- be equivalent to the amount that thu
holder or holders thereof would b.
entitled to receive thereon in case tn,
entire purhcase price were paid II
cash; the amount allowed upon eacl
bond or coupon so received shall b.
written or stamped thereon as a tota
or partial payment thereon, as tn
case may be. Said property is sol
under the terms of a final decree
rendered on the 10th day of Novembe
1896, by said Circuit Court of tn
United States, in and for the Wester
District of Texas, at San Antonio, j
said cause of Holland Trust Compan
VS.. Rio Grande Bridge & Tramwa
Company, ct al, No. 50, in Equity
wherein plaintff, Holland Trust Con
= pany, recovered a judgment agains
' the defendant, Rio Grande Bridge
Tramway Company, for the sum {
One hundred and one thousand, thre
hundred and eleven ($101, 311.00 do
lars, with interest on eighty thousan
r. (SO.OOO.OO) dollars of said sum, at II
& rate of eight per cent. per annum fro
the date of said decree, and interest
the balance at six per cent. per annu
from the date of said decree; and al'
for all costs of suit, including its
torney's fee of Three thousar
) C3.OO0.O0 dollars, and said decree for
closed lien upon all the propert
herein advertised to be sold, and Il