The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-26
Trustees Sale.

WHEREAS, Frank Rsbb, Lille May
Rat!b and Maria V. SIarck, did Oh the
Tan. day Of April, 1896, execute aud de-
liver to Francis B. Hoffman, Trustee, a
ts4ast deed ON certain lands In Cameron
Cs,outy, State of Texas, therein deScrib-
81. TO secure the sum of $ls, 900 due by
said Frank Rabb, Lille May Rabbi aid
Maria Y. Starck, to the British 81 Amer
ican Mortgage Company, Limited, which
said trust deed is recorded In Cameron
County, In Deed Book 8, page 512, to
which reference Is hereby made;
which said trust deed has been modi-
fed By release to Mrs. Maria V. Starck
of the said trust deed to the extent of
an undivided one half Of the End. tract
Of land herein after described and of
dys thousand dollars of said debt, leav
ing due from said Frank Rabb and
Lille May Rabb the sum Of twelve
thousand dollars principal with accrued
interest thereon and the said sale herein
advertised is for said last named sums
and OF said irst. described tract and an
undivided one half of the second named
tract less the said homestead as herein
after shown.
Reference is hereby made to the re-
cord of said release ON Page 124 To l27,
Book 4 Cameron County records and
whereas default has been made in the
payment Of the moneys secured by said
trust deed; and whereas the undersign-
ed has been duly appointed substituted
trustee In the place Of said Francis b.
Hoffman, as provided in said trust deed,
and has been duly requested TO execute
the trust therein contained;
NOW THEREFORE, notice is here
BY given that, under and by virtue of
the power contained in said trust deed,
], the undersigned substituted trustee,
on the lst., day of January 1901, be-
tween the hours of 10 a. M and 8 p. m,
atsthe Court House door the town of
brownsville, In Cameron County, will
BY public auction sell to the highest bid
der for cash the following described
property, VIZ:
A tract of land situated on the Rio
Grande River, about 80 miles above
Brownsville, described as follows: Be-
ginning at an Ebony post marked 70 e.
ON base line Of certain grant of Z
land from the King of Spain, known as
the La Feria, thence due south 10 varas
across road; thence HOO varas TO the
old bed Of river and thence following
the bank of said old river for Southern
boundary of said tract thence north 49, y
degrees west I40 var6s; thence north u
degrees w 240 varSS; thence sOuth34o W
400 varas; thence south 35Li west 400
varas; thence south II . west 300 varas;
thence south 271-2o West $50 varas,
thence south % East 100 varas,
thence south AZ Q east I40 varas; thence
south zoe eastS60 varas; thence south
2616 Q east60 varas; thence south 281-2o
east 220 varas; thence north 862o east
20 yaras; thence south 4712 Q west $50
varas; thence south II q east $50 VS..
thence south 67(s 6FEess go VS.: thence
north 40 lac wet SO Faras; thence s
IS Westss550 Varas; thence north 81 1-2o
resi- So. varas: thence north for west line
said tract 90 varas set a post marked n
200 varas to swamp and lagoon 2, 7S8 r.
and 50-I00 varas across said lagoon to H
fence, 979I and 5I-I00 varas to road; 81
sol and 50-I00 varas TO post on base line
marked II thence from said post north
for west b boundary Of said tract 10 VS..
set stake H for road, I006 varas, drove
stake marked I, 2002 yaraS, drove stake
marked II, 1898 VS.. drove stake marked
III 1894 Varas; drove stake marked ";
1880 varas drove stake for road; 5000 VS..
set a post marked n 500 VS. across said
road ;60O6 YarasICP drove stake marked
VI; 6235 varas to H to Arroyo: $500 VS.,
across the same; 1902 varas drove stake
marked VII; 1898 VS.. drove stake mark
cd VIII; 1894 VaraS drove stake marked
TX: 1890 varsaS drove stake for road; TO-
900 viraS set post marked N; 10,0I0 varas
across road; II006 varas. HIP drove stake
marked XI: I2002 WIS. 81 drove stake
marked XII; I299S varas drove stake
marked XIII; Is, 1874 varas drove stake
marked XIV: II, 900 varas drove stake
for road: 5000 varas set post marked
I5.OlOVaras across road 16, 006 varas
HIP drove stake marked XVI; 1902
H varas drove stake marked XVII;
Il. 600 varas to lagoon; II, 40 We. across
the same; II, 99S VS.. drove stake marked
XVIII: 1894 varas drove stake marked
XIX: I9, 800 varas drove stake for road
20, 600 yaras set post marked NJ 2o,010
varas across read; q, 006 XvCP varas
drove stake on edge Of Big En- 70 lake
marked XXI: 81 400 varas across the
same; g., COZ varas drove stake marked
XXI q, 1913 varaS drove stake marked
XIII: 90, 994 varas drove stake marked
XIV; "a, $50 varas drove stake for road;
"a. 900 varas set post marked N; 25,010I
Va across road ;26, OO6 VS.. drove vCP stake
marked XVI; 27.002 varas drove
stake marked XVII; 1898 VS.. drove
stake marked XVIII; %, 1874 Va drove
stake marked xxx; 90, $50 varas
drove stake for road; $4,000 VS.. set post
marked NJ; thence due east 1924 VS.. for
North vICP ern boundaryof said tract
ct a post H marked P t1n,Sue S.
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