The St. Mary banner., 1902-03-08
SALE
OF THE E
Franklin and Abb0Yille
Railroad,


By A. q. EHICE, receiver, acting as special
commissioner, by order of the United states
Circuit Court in and for the Eastern District
Of Louisiana, in suit Of A. II. Morris VS.
Franklin and Abbeviile Railroad Company
No. 12.!D} of the courts docket.
SALE To take place on SATURDAY, the
2Gth day Of MARCH, 1902, at IL o'clock m, at
! the front door of the CUSTOM HOUSE
BUILDING, in the City of New Orleans
Louisiana.
In pursuance of a decree of the honorable
the nitcd states Circuit Court in and for
the Eastern District of Louisiana. rendered
O" the 18th day Of February, 1902, in the
cause known as No. II ,923 of the docket of
said court, entitled A. II. Morris vs. Frank lin
and Abhcvillc Railroad Company, |, A. G..
Brice, receiver. acting as special commits
soncr, will proceed to sell in bulk, at pub
lie auction, to the last and highest bidder,
without appraisenent, on SATURDAY, the
18th day OF MARCH, 1902, at Il O'Clock noon,
the following described property, to wit
/. LINE OF RAILWAY, starting at the
Caiicry Refinery, situated on the Bayou
Teche, at about one mile north of the town
OF Frank i'm parish of St Mary, and running
to point of the Southern Pacific Railroad
for a distance of ABOUT two miles.
2. LINE OF RAILWAY, beginning at a
point on the Cypremort Branch ofthe South :
crn Pacific Railroad, situated in the rear
part OF Harrison Burncy's tract of land in
the parish Of st. Mary, about four miles from
the town of Baldwin, and running in a north
westerly direction to a point on Milton De
s!lotc'S tract of land situated in the parish
of Iberia, at about two miles from the divi-
SION line of the parishes of st. Mary and
Iberia; which line of railway covers Il dis
tauce of about seven miles
). \ LINE OF RAILWAY, beginning at a
point on the salt Mine Branch of the south
crn Pacific Railroad, situated about the cen
tire o1 the Francois ana Lugier David's tract
of land, i'll the parish OF Iberia ut about five
miles from the town of New Iberia and run
ming in southeasterly direction to Il point
situated on the front part of the PEBBLES
plantation. in Iberia parish; which line of
railway covers 4 distance of about four
miles.
Together with the rights of way franchises
oenotS, SHOPS, roads. rails, railways, sdings.
switches, bridges, scales, whimS, dcrrickS.
fences, turn tables, water tanks buildings.
fixtures and all structure whatsoever, in
Guiding two locomotives and twenty five
cars, ana all Other rappurtcnanceS,p privileges,
rights, seryitudes and accessories REQUIRED
Tor the operation of said railway, or apv
part thereof.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE.
!. The purchaser to whom said property
may be adludiCated shall deposit 10 per cent
OF MS b!d with SAID commissioner at the mo-
ment OF the adiudication and shall pay the
balance thereof upon confirmation of the
sale by the ccurt. In case the purchaser
.fails to complete his bid, AZ so required, his
deposit shall be forfeited and the property
shall again be offered for sale at his risk,
after ten days advertisement.
Z SAID property shall be sold free of all
Claims, liens. privileges and encumbranceS,
othtr than the taxes of 1902, which are to be
assumed by the purchaser as part of his bid
me claim of complainant herein and the
Claims OF all other persons against said prop
erty shall be referred to the proceeds of said
safe Act of sale at purchasers expense, be-
fore Ci!as. L. Soniat, notary public.
\. q. BRICE, Receiver,
Acting as Special Commissioner.
{. JAS. LEGENURE, Solicitor