The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-23
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE OF MASTER COMMISSIONER

SPECIAL NOTICES.
NOTICE OF MASTER COMMISSIONER S
Notice Is hereby given that, in pursuance
OF decree rendered and entered on the
Sly gay OF January, lpU3, In and by the
th court OF Harris county. Texas TN
the Eleventh judicial district thereof, in
cause No. 322S4, entitled "Harralson
brothers and McNeoly vs. Brazoria Rice
ana Irrigation Company" and under aud
W virtue or en- order of sale issued 10 me,
unusr the terms of said decree, by the
Vietk OF the district court OF Harris coun-
w, texas, l, f. II. SPOTS, the undersigned
master MASTER commissioner appointed by said
CO. VIII, under and by virtue Of the terms
or SAID decree and said order OF sale, and
VA @oeordance with the mandates thereof,
seu, without valuation, appraisement or re
uempton, at public sale, In one lot. block
% parcel as an entirety. TO the highest bid
u ~, or bidders, ON the FIRST Tuesday ~
neDtqsry, 1908 tbeing the 3rd day OF said
, mohthl between the hours OF 10 o'clock a.
10, ana 4 O'Clock p. IN. or on the date to
Whlch said sale may he adjourned. at the
TDouuft house door OF the county OF Fort
Dthu' IN the city of Richmond Texas, all
4 lne property, premises, rights assets, fran.
enlses ana immunities and every part ana
pAIcel thereof, OF the said Brazoria Rice
ana Irrigation Company and In the posses
sion OF Andrew Dow, receiver thereof, de.
suiped In said decree and in any of the
arucleS thereof, or that may come into
ue possession OF said receiver, or accrue
/ 10 MIN after the entry OF said decree and
! w TO and including the delivery OF the
I property TO the purchaser at said sale.
sad property which will be sold upon
inc terms hereinafter briefly set forth. Is
practically as follows:
About 1900 acres Of land situated In
the counties OF Brakoria and Fort Bend,
Texas owned in fee simple by said com,
pany; also the lease holds and rights OF
way for the construction OF the main canal
or SAID company and the latterals OF same,
IN said counties.
said company has. at the present time,
built and under operation. about eight miles
OF its said main canal with necessary lat
teras In connection Herewith: also leases
on "Mason's lake" Ia Fort Bend county,
Texas. and lenses on lands In said coun'
ties for the building OF and operating rail
roads In connection with said canal and
property; also other leases fully described
In said decree. Also a lot Of personal prop
erty situated in Fort Bend county, Texas,
consisting principally OF one warehouse at
RcetoTn, fun equipment and furniture OF
engineers and superintendent Offices and
complete irrigation canal and plant equip
/ ment, including seven and one-third miles
OF telephone Hines and all appurtenances
Also a lot Of household and kitchen furni
turc. also farm equipment, consisting prin'
cpally OF eleven wagons, two drills, seed.
crS. harrOws, all kinds Of plows necessary
for farming, harness etc; also forty seven
mules two saddle horses and one buggy
horse.
About 5000 acres Of the land OF said lrri
cation company were cultivated and grown
in rice during the past season All OF the
! property to be sold Is In frst-class condi
ton and ready for immediate use. Any
detailed information regarding the property
plant equipment, etc. OF said company &c
be sold viii be cheerfully furnished upon
application TO either Mr. Andrew Dow, re
ceiver, OF the undersigned master commits
soner. both OF Houston, Texas.
The terms aud conditions upon which said
property Will be sold are. briefly stated, as
No hid for any sum less than $4,000 vii
be considered nor Will bid from any bid
der he accepted, who shall not place u
the hands Of the undersigned commits
sonrr. or deposit with him prior 70 tho
time OF me- king such hii. as = pledge thai
he will make good hi hil, If accepted by
said 'Gpmisson% i a9d SrR G ~o1n ny m
check certified 20 by some responsible hanl
for aid sum, satisfactory 20 said commits
sionog,
irn,nedintclv return n he unsuccessful h1
dors MI checks 0r Gosh so deposited viii
lin, rg them S1}i commissioner is ~
1u'rc1. aa1 eln report 70 said court i
Is made sunh sale. Witch said sale sAA.
f.a ,tb'Har 20 roufrwFti0n or rejection Nl
sall court 80 term En" a On, u.hf are
a,c DAYS from tNe fi0e " sails report p'
IN NE susls-sful bidder must rly tnc ha'
ar"n % SAID purchase price I,l1 i'. Gay
from ann Hf'"r We ''Attl ii|i'. .NN t'- N'tl
ealr by so'a COURT evi I'm case ~ faior
~ the snccrssf0l bidder TO rOmpiy Will
M terms or 'ho bid The sum the-o' ofor
raia w Nia 20 said master commiss''no
VIII h, forfeited as penalty or sr b non
cor,rli.r.a II 'ns eH'r ho NOT cra6rmo
r saH cauH. sral deposit WITH ha rs
nr1a0 to 'no N.d1or
The balance NJ the purchase 0ri'" NJ sai.
urcrrrlv may be- paid either I'm cash or Il
r,e+ yfortgqre bonds and Overdue codncl
bonds he'oHrlnr thereto. or any OF th" p
q sa'd c2grgny there hGin0 q, l' @ s0i
ro11 on January 1877 and hesrlng ne
r-nt lu'rrostl and me nurrhH.'r ma
also ufVizc the claims described IN arN'l
~ r-iF decree consistir" Of 'n'r-nn-t
rcotre+ erla comrnnv ms It's raculr0r II
favor OF coftalu parties named w -ai' IA
-rso awourtir- T. the 1gr-'-g'r To nNnN
e5n ON and interest, said bonds Or 'a'm
,,a Va, aorivairr+ n the 1's'~'hu'iv
Cmonr, .hc holders thereof would he on
t,tIoa IN receive In case the entire 1monn
cbpser may also utilize the receivers COT
tiHcrte4 Ireued under the authority OF III
order Of Sold court, amounting to the sur
OF $4,000 with interest at per cent from
T-non confirmation OF the sale and rom
pliance with its terms by the purchaser
the master commissioner Joined ny said re
ceiver, will execute and deliver 10 the pur
chaser or purchasers deed, or deeds o
CONVEYANCE Of all the property. premises
assets. franchises, rights, PRIVILEGES an
immunities OF said company and \ the Gus
and eI claims and liens Of each and al
nertIes to and intervnners In, this suit, o
In any Of them, except taxes and except
en- said decree otherwise adjudged.
IA pefnrence is hereby made to the ahov
mentioned decree for further particular
and Tor a more specific description Of n
property and premises 70 he, sold and III
corded In volume IA mage COZ 1T seq Of IN
minutes OF the said district court Of Hnrri
nounty. Texas and the said decree. an
n ~ e. K. Snotfs.
70 Master Commissioner.
I0TTCF OF ANNUAL MEETING--Notic
'is hereby given that the board OF diret
TORS Of the Houston East and West Te1a
hallway COMPANY has called meetin