The Meeker herald., 1898-10-15
William Lewis McGee q

WTHEREAS. William Lewis McGee and Ly.
trust dated January 10. 1890, and recorded in
book l5 page 80, of the records of the county
clerk and recorder of Rio Hlanco county. Colo
RADIO. granted and conveyed to Walter G. Frost,
trustee, and in case of his DEATH inability or
refusal to net. then TO the acting she riT of Rio
B!aneo county, Colorado as successor IN trust
the county of Rio Hlanco and state Of Colorado,
to-wit:
The North East quarter of the North East
quarter Of Section twenty-five and the South
East quarter of the South Eas: quarter of Sec
ton fifteen. and the Vest half of the south
West quarter of Section fourteen, nl in Town
ship three South OF Range nncty-cight West
of the sixth Principal Meridian, together with
all right, title and interest in McGee's ditch
taking water from Fawn creek, as the same
stands recorded with the records of Rio Blanco
county. state of Colorado. and all the rights
then held or thereafter acquired by the said
William Lewis McGee and Lydia A. McGee
their heirs assigns 10 the ditch, ditchcs
pipes. tiles or reservoirs then used or
ihut may have been used thereafter for. the
irrigation Of the above mentioned lands, or
any part thereof. or for domestic purposes
thereon: the said William Lewis Mctiee and
Lydia \. McGer thus granting and conveying
the property in trust nevertheless. to secure
the payment of their certain proInissory note
bearing date january ., 1880. payable to the
order OF the Globe Investment Company. at its
office i'll Boston. iiass.. on January |. 1875. for
the sum of nine hundred dollars, with interest
until maturity at sly per cent per annum, and
after maturity ut twelve per cent per Hnnnm
until paid
And. whereas, default has been made in the
payment of the principal sum of said note and
the interest thereon, as aforesaid, from Janu-
ary |, ls!2, which said sum with interest now
remains due and unpaid; and,
Whereas. Walter G. Frost. trustee aforc
said did upon the 9th day of September, 1898
in writing. refuse to act AS trustee under said
deed of trust although heretofore requcstcdby
the holder of said promissory note. and the
legal holder of said note has therefore applied
to the undersigned rs successor in trust to sell
the above described premises as by said deed
of trust proyided:
Now therefore. !, +. NJ. Williams. acting
sheriff of Rio Blanco county, Colorado. and as
such successor in trust as aforesaid, by virtue
of the power vested in me by said deed of trust
and in pursuance and execution thereof, at the
request of the legal holder of said note, and
for the purpose of paving the principal sum
thereof and the interest and expenses of this
said deed of trust, do hereby give four weeks
notice that l will, on Friday, the 2Sth day of
October. 1s9s, at ten o'clock A. NJ, an the front
door of the court house in the town of Neeker,
county of Rio Blanco. state of Colorado. sell at
public auction all of the premises above de.
scribcd, and all the right, title. benefit and
equity of redemption of the said William Lewis
McGce and Lydia A. McGee. their heirs and
assigns therein. for the highest and best price
the same will bring in cash.
The premises aforesaid will be sold subject
10 nli taxes, and unpaid assessments, If any,
on water stock or bitches.
F. NJ. WILLIAMS, Acting Sheriff
of Rio Blnnco county, Colorado,
s2i-o@' Successor in Trust.