The Caucasian., 1909-01-31
PUBLIC SALE OF LEVEE BOARD
LANDS.


Pursuant to an order directed to me
by Hon, w. V. Robson, president of the
Board of Commissioners of the Caddo
Levee District of the State of Louisiana,
| will offer for sale, at the principal
front door of the court house in Shreve-
port, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, between
tie hours of IL am. and pm. on
SATURDAY, FEB, 27, 1909,
the following described property, to-wit :
A lot of ground described as follows
Beginning at a point 40 chains south of
the northeast corner of fractional sec
ton "a. township 20, range 16, being
point of intersection of east line of said
Is ton with United States traverse line
of Ferry Lake, thence following the
traverse of said lake south 81 degrees
west 8 chains, thence south 80 degrees
west 10 chains, thence south 80 degrees
west 5 chains to corner which is the
beginning point of the tract to be de-
scribed, thence south 81 degrees west
1900 chains, thence west 2 chains, thence
north "a degrees west 500 chains,
thence north $50 chains thence north ID
degrees east 1000 chains, thence north
1912 degrees east 5000 chains to the
corner Of sections IS and "a, thence
north 1000 chains, thence north II de-
grees west 1900 chains, thence moth 18
degrees west 500 chains. thence north
10 degrees west 1000 chains, thence
north 20 degrees west 1900 chains,
thence north GOO chains, thence north DO
chains. thence north As degrees west
| 1000 chains, thence south 70 12 degrees
west to intersection with a line drawn
south at right angles to the north line
| Of section I3, township 20, range TO
| from 4 point 80 chains west of the
| northeast corner of said section 13
thence south to point $50 chains south
of the north line of section IS aforesaid,
! thence east 1900 chains, thence north
SEQ feet, more or less, to the point of be-
ginning Of the tract herein described, con-
tanning approximately $50 acres, more
Or less, situated in Caddo Parish Louis
ana.
Also lot of ground described as fol-
lows: Beginning at point 30 chains
south of northeast corner of fractional
section twenty-four (24), township
twenty (1o), range sixteen (16). being
at intersection of traverse line of Ferry
Lake with east line of said section,
thence south Sc degrees west chains
tk ,nce south 80 degrees west 10 chains
thence south 4o degrees west chains
thence south 82o feet, more or less, to
a point IS chains of the west line OF
section nineteen, township twenty, range
fifteen, thence east IS chains to intersect
the west line of section nineteen, town
ship twenty, range fifteen, and the east
line of section twenty-four. township
twenty, range sixteen, at a point &C
chains south of the place of beginning
thence north 30 chains to the place o1
beginning, containing by estimation 32.7:
acres, more or less.
Also lots 2, 4, S, g, II and IL of sec
ton 10, township 20, range IS, as showr
by United States survey, containing, a:
per said survey, I24.68 acres; all o
above lands in Caddo Parish, Louisiana
and containing in the aggregate 1874;
acres, more Or less.
The sale of the above described land!
to be made according to Act No. 2I5 o
the General Assembly of 1908, to th'
last and highest bidder, for cash, pro
vided, however, that no bid will be re
Iceived for less than sixty dollars pei
acre. ]. P. FLOURNOY,
Sheriff and ex-Oficio Auctioneer
| January lo, 1909.