The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1910-10-04
NOTICE. OF MASTERS SALE.

NOTICE OF MASTERS SALE.
United States of America, Southern
District of Iowa, Eastern Divisions.
By virtue of an order and decree
made and entered by the Circuit Court
of the United States of America, in
and for the Southern District of Iowa,
Eastern Division, on the seventh day
of September 1910, in No. 273 in
equity, wherein Alfred j. Dean, as
trustee, is plaintiff, and Mississippi /
Valley Telephone Company of Iowa, is
defendant, foreclosing certain mort !
gage or deed of trust made by de-
PENDANT, September 2, 1901, I, D. F.
| Miller, as special master, will offer
for sale and sell to the highest and
best bidder on the steps of the court
house of the United States Circuit
Court in the city of Keokuk, Lee coun
! ty, Iowa on
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2e, A. D.
1910.
at two o'clock in the afternoon, the
property, described In said mortgage
or deed of trust. as follows, to-wit:
"All and singular the Electric Tele-
phone system of the company (de-
PENDANT, Mississippi Valley Telephone
Company of Iowa) constructed or To-
Gated or authorized to be constructed
by the company or it's assigns in the
cities, towns and villages of Keokuk,
Montrose, Fort Madison, Viewer, Bur
lington Mediapolis, Wapello, Fruit
land, Grand View, Muscatine and
Columbus Junction and in the coun-
ties of Lee. Des Moines. Louisa and
Muscatine, in the state of Iowa, or in
any subdivision or municipality there
of, together with all extensions ane
branches, whether now located or con-
structed or authorized, or hereafter to
be located, authorized or constructed
under It's present powers or under
powers or privileges that may here
after be conferred upon it by the state
of Iowa. or by any county, municipal
fly or subdivision thereof, and all it's
other rights, powers, privileges and
property, including all lands, rights of
ways, easements, tenements and
hereditaments acquired and to be
ACQUIRED, and all its telephones, bat
teries, receivers, wires, cables, switch
boards. poles, arms. connections.
fastenings, conduits, booths, gener-
ators, or motors, dynamos, insulators,
electrical apparatus or appliances,
machinery, tools and implements,
| chemicals, wagons and other vehicles
fuel, materials, and supplies what
i ever. whether now owned or at any
/ time during the life of this mortgage
] acquired by the company for or in
connection with its present or future
telephone system with it's branches
extensions Or feeders, and the equip
ment thereof, or for it's workshops, OF
;. for repairs of any kind, now or here
after provided for or intended to be
= used for or in connection with said
= telephone system, or for the con
struction, operation or maintenance
!, thereof; and also all and singular the
powers, benefits, rights and priv
eyes, immunities, contracts, incomes
tolls, leases, patents, licenses, shop
wrights, muniments of title, profits
and advantages belonging to the com
, pany, appertaining to or to arise OF
. accrue from said telephone system OF
other premises, hereinbefore express,
, ed to be conveyed or any part there
of, and all property, real, personal and
, mixed, of every name asd nature now
or hereafter held, owned or acquired
by the company, or which 1t may
, hereafter acquire. used or to be used
in connection with the said telephone
system"
The sale of the said property will
: carry with same, all income, pro
ceeds of income, bills and accounts
receivable, each and other property
received in the management and op
Grafton of the mortgaged premises
had and received subsequent to the
signing of the decree aforesaid
The said property will be sold as
an entirety, or in parts or parcels Is
the parties to the cause aforesaid may
direct in writing addressed to the
special master on or before the day
of sale and without appraisement oil
right of redemption statutory or other
wise. The special master will accept
no bid for the property unless the
g same, or the aggregate OF the DDS
u in case of sale in parts or parcels
: shall be at least equal to the sum Of
! S175 100000. He will receive no bic
: from anyone offering to bid, who shall
/, not first deposit with him, as a pledge
. that he will make good his bid in case
I of It's acceptance, the sum of 100000
/ in money, or a certified check upon 6
, National bank for said sum, or SO,
: 10000 par value of the bonds secured
! by the mortgage or deed of trust sci
t forth in the bill of complaint of AL
{ bert ]. Dean, trustee, the plaintiff o.
!. the cause aforesaid.
!. Upon acceptance of any bid, the
purchaser shall forthwith deposit
s with the special master the amount O.
e his bid in cash, or bonds first those
!, secured by the mortgage or deed o.
= trust described in the bill of com