The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-02
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


SPECIAL MASTER COMMISSIONER
SALE or PROPERTY OF rur err.
llENS ELDCTRtC LIGHT AND POWER
COMPANY Notice Il hereby given that, IN
2srsnsnse q a decree eutcred on the 10th
1ay OF March, 1900, In and by the circuit
court OF the United states for the Eastern
uistrlct or Texas, In consolidated causes
aaumhoered S4S and S6a upon ~ equity
titled Massachusetts Loan and Trust Com.
pauy complainant VS., the Citizens Eiec.
lr,S iAght and Power Company, defendant,
ana IN pursuance or a supplemental decree
entered In said consolidated causes on the
lst day OF November. lipi the undersigned
sPe9ial master com,nlssiener appointed by
sala DEGREES will sell without valuation ap-
pIHsement or redemption. at public sale,
~ one lot or parcel, as an entirety.
10 the highest bidder or bidders. on
Of December, 1901 between The hours
OF 10 a. m and p. m. or on tho
date TO which the undersigned special mas.
yer commissioners may adjourn OF postp
SAID sale on the order Of the court or
judge thereof before the court house door
9 95 the county OF Harris In the city OF
houston, state OF Texas, the premises,
property and franchises OF every character
owned by the Citizens Electric Light aud
lover Company, or In the possession 81
blakc nuprcc the receiver thereof lnclud
ing all Indebtedness due the said receiver
or 10 become due him up 10 the time Of de-
livery OF the property to the purchaser.
and all assets Of every character OF the re,
cciNer existing at that time. situated ia the
city OF Houston, county az Harris state
or Texas, and principally described as FOL.
All its estate, real. personal and mix
o. OF whatever nature and description,
land, buildings, electric light plant, steam
pant, machinery. engines. hoilers. dynamo,
electric machines, electric lamps and other
electric apparatus, poles. lines, wires, to-
gether with all and singular tho privileges
and appurtenanccs thereto belonging, aud
all aud every description of real, personal
n ,Ila mixed property OF the said Citizens
Electric Light and Power Company, and
also all things In action contracts, claims,
and demands OF the said company, together
win all the rents, Issues, profits. income,
PRIVILEGES, franchises and appurtenances
property and all the rights. privileges, i'm,
munitics and franchises corporate or other.
wise. OF the Citizons' Electric Light and
rover Company and all the estate right,
title. Interest property, claims and de-
manus whatsoever, as well In law as In
equity, OF the Citizens Electric Light and
Power Company In and to the same and
every part thereof with the franchises,
privileges and nppurteuances The real cs-
tate now owned by the Citizens Electric
Light and Power Company so 10 be sold
consists Of the following lot or tract Of
land In the said city OF Houston. and
county Of Harris; and state OF Texas, and
described as follows to-wit'
Beginning at point at the edge Of the
buualo bayou, distant twenty Ave feet t25l
north Of the center Of the right Of way Of
the Houston, Galveston and Henderson
Railroad Company thence northerly down
said bayou two hundred goo feet to
stake for corner; thence eastwardly at
rlEht angles one hundred and forty-eght
u4Sl feet to stake for corner; thence In
southerly direction two hundred eco feet
to stake for corner distant twenty-five
l2ol feet from the center Of the right OF
way or the Galveston. Houston and Hen.
deTson Railroad Company thence west
wardly parallel with the right of way
aforesaid one hundred and forty
eight l4sl feet TO the place OF beginning,
comprising an area fronting one hundred
and forty'eight Oisl feet upon the right
OF way Of tho Galveston. Houston and
Henderson Railroad Company and running
BACK two hundred Goo feet In depth.
And also certain parcel of land situated
IN the city of Houston. county Of Harris,
state of Texas, conveyed to the Citizens
recorded December S. 1905. In volume 100
page 1899 Of the deed records Of said Har-
ris county, and described as follows;
beginning at the waters edge OF Buffalo
bayou on the south side OF the Galveston,
Houston and Henderson railroad, and
rail- Of Said 4G railroad SSs dd g% 4s sSSn
thence cast TO pine tree thence contlnu
Ing east i75 feet to stake for corner;
ner; thence west az right angles to the
waters edge OF Buffalo bayou; thence mp
Enld bayou with It's meanderlngs Ia q north
trly direction TO the place Of beginning.
beginning MT The east corner Of the above
described property, running In an enstcrly
direction, annexed 10 ana adjoining tho
right OF way Of the Galveston, Houston and
Henderson Railroad Company 20 Gnbcl
ST. title to which said l2foot strip OF
land VIII revert to the grantor of tho
said Citizens Electric Light and Power
/ Company whenever the continuation of
Crawford street or a street is opened for
the use OF the public In front of and ad-
iacent to the east side OF said parcel Of
land FIRST above described. In addition to
the property above specifically described,
the following property, contracts and as
/ Citizens nd
Power Company will be so offered for sale
rs part Of the said property 10 lie sold MS
an entirety: certain contract for street
! lighting between said Citizens Electric
/ Light and Power Company and the city OF
Houston, dated June H. 1894, and termi-
mating on the 18th day of June 1904. In.
Guiding the claims hereunder of said re
ceives against said city for lights hereto
fore and hereafter furnished under said
contract by the receiver under the author
ity Of the court 10 said city (Which, on Oc.
tober /, 1901. was sdo.05995l, aud which
/ Indebtedness Of the said city 10 the re-
celver under the said contract is nccrulng
ct the rate of about thirty-siI hundred
dollars $4,000 per month.
/ THE rights, privileges aud franchises
granted by the mayor, aldermen and nhab-
/ itants OF the city OF Houston to the Fort
| WAYNE Jenney Electric Light Company OF
I Fort Wayne, Indiana, on or about The 18th
day Of February. 1888, by nm ordinance en-.
! titled AN ordinance granting the Fort
Wayne ,Jenney Electric Light Company
!
which said rights. privileges and fran
chses were by said Fort Wayne Jenney
Electric Light Company assigned 10
said Citizens Electric Light and Power
Company.
| Certain electric Hight plant constructed by
| the receiver on the tract OF land last above
described under the order of the court
| tn building containing the electric light
! plant having been constructed by the re.
! ceiver is new and modern In It's appoint.
| ments. and all the machinery aud appl-
| anceg therein are also new and modern
and the receiver has TO o large extent.
renewed the poles wiring, etc. so that the
entire plant as II now exists Is practically
new.
The said sale will include all property
and assets that may come into the pos
\ session OF the receiver after the entry OF
said DEGREES and up 20 and including the
| time Of the delivery Of the property 70 the
purchaser II being the intention that the
purchaser shall take and succeed to all
OF the property. rights and assets OF said
! receiver now owned or possessed or by him
! hereafter acquired. including ai amounts
1 now due OF which shall hereafter become
due BY the city Of Houston and by an
other persons for light furnished or other
services performed by the said receiver.
! No bid will be accepted from any bidder
who shall not place IN the hands Of the IN
| 6srslgned special master commissioner. or
deposit with him a. the time az making the