The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1900-12-11
Trustees Sale.

WHEREAS, Frank Rabb. Lille MaJ
Rabb and Maria V. Starck, did on the
9TH. day Of April, 1886, execute and de-
liver 10 Francis b. Hoffman, Trustee, a
trust deed on certain lands III Cameron
County. State of Texas, therein descTlb
I'd. to secure the sum OF ST., 900 due by
said Frank RabD, Lille May Rabb and
Maria Y. Starck, to the British & Amer
loan Mortgage Company. Limited, which
gaid trust deed Is recorded IN Cameron
COUNTY, In Deed Book 5, page 5I2, to
which reference Is hereby made;
which said trust deed has been modi
fed By a release 20 Mrs. Maria Y. Starck
OF the said trust deed to the extent of
an undivided one half Of the 2nd. tract
of land herein after described and OF
Eve thousand dollars of said debt, leay
Ing due from said Frank Rabbi ano
Lille May R2bb 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 Ia hereby made to the re-
cord of said release on Page 1871 to 12I,
whereas default has been made i'll tie
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 III said trust deed,
1, the undersigned substituted trustee,
on the lst., day Of January, 1901, be-
tween the hours of 10 a. M, and s p. o.,
at the Court House door III the t0WEOf
Brownsville, IN Cameron County ,kTlU
by public auction sell TO the highes bid
der for cash the following Described
property, VIZ:
A tract of land situated on the Rio
Grande River, about IS miles above
Brownsville, described as follows: Be-
ginning at an Ebony post marked IN 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 100 varas to the
old bed of river and thence following
the bank of said old river for Southern
boundary Of said tract thence north IS -
degrees west I40 varas; thence north Il
degrees W 240 varas; thence south 81
220 yaras; thence south 35I4 : west 400
varas; thence south II . west 800 varas;
thence south 271-2o West 260 varas,
thence south 90 East 100 varas,
thence south Az . east I40 varas; thence
south 20o east $50 varas; thence south
261a caste yaras; thepce south 2S1-2o
east 220 varas; thence NHth 663Io east
20 varas; thence south 49, ? west 2S0
raras; thence south H. . east $50 VS..
thence south 67I5 : west 260 VS.: thence
north 4g I-2o west so varas; thence s
IS > west 200 varas; thence0Drth 81 1-2o
west 30 yaras thence north for west line
said tract 80 varas set post marked NJ
200 varas TO swamp and lagoon 2, 788 r.
and 50-I00 varas across said lagoon to H
fence, 379I and 5I-I00 yaras TO road; g.
sol and $1,000 varas to post on base line
marked 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, POOP varas, drove stake
marked III, 1898 VS.. drove stake marked
III 1894 yaraS; drove stake marked ";
1890 varas drove stake for road; 5000 VS.
get post marked N 500 VS. across said
road ;69O6 varasI Up drove stake marked
i :
across the same: 1902 yaras drove stake
marked VII; 1898 VS.. drove stake mark
Ell VIII; 1891 Yaras drove stake marked
TX: 1890 varas drove stake for road; TO-
900 varas set post marked "; 1000 varas
across road; II006 varas. HIP drove stake
marked XI: 1902 vrs II drove stake
marked XII; 1898 varas drove stake
marked XIII; 13, 1914 varas drove stake
marked XIV: II, 800 varaS drove stake
for road: 10, 900 yaras set post marked
NJ 15,0I0Yaras across road 16, 006 varas
HIP drove stake marked XVI; 1902
H yaras drove stake marked XVII;
Il. 500 yaras to lagoon; II, 100 VS.. across
the same; II 1913 VS.. drove stake marked
XVIII; IS, 994 varas drove stake marked
XIX; I9, 800 varas drove stake for road
90, 900 varas set post marked NJ 20,010
yaras across read; 81 ,006 XvCP varas
drove stake on edge of Big En- H 20 lake
marked XXI: 81 400 Varas across the
same; q, 002 varas drove stake marked
XXI %, 99S varas drove stake marked
XIII: %, 994 varas drove stake marked
XIV; q, 800 varas drove stake for road;
q, 600 varas set post marked NJ; 25,010
VS. across road ;26, 006 Us. drove VCP stake
marked XVI; 27.002 varas drove
stake marked XVII; %, 1898 VS.. drove
stake marked XVIII; IS, 1874 VS. drove
stake marked xxx; 1890 varas
drove stake for road; 10000 VS.. set post
marked NJ; thence due east 1924 VS. for
North vIEP ern boundaryof said tract
set post H marked thence due S.
following the lands H2LOf GregoIio Lon
goria Cana; 10 VS.. VI drove stake
marked Xxx; 1906 varas drove stake
marked xxx; 2002 varas drove stake