The Tupelo journal., 1910-04-29
Commissioners Sale.

Leah Benbrook, ct. al, VS.. Mariah Yancy,
ct. al. No. 2405.
By virtue Of a decree of the Honorable
Chancery Court of Lee County. State of Mis-
sissippi, rendered at the March Term, A. D.,
1910 thereof, ordering a sale Of certain proper
ty mentioned therein, Norbin Jones the under
signed appointed commissioner to execute said
decree, will on Monday, the End day of Nay.
AID, 1910, expose at public auction to the
hifhest bidder in front Of the Court House
door in the City Of Tupelo, within the hours
prescribed by law, the following described
lands, being in said County and State, to-wit:
A lot in the Southeast / of Section 81,
Township 9, Range 6, East, in the City of Tu-
pele, Lee County, Miss, beginning at a point
in said Quarter Section on the East side Of
the Mobile & Ohio Railroad and North side Of
the Kansas City. Memphis & Birmingham
Railroad now Frisco Railroad at the intersec-
ton Of the rightof-way of said railroads and
being so feet from the center of the main track
Of said railroads thence North along the right
of-way of the Mobile & Ohio Railroad, 210
feet. thence East Isl feet, thence South in a
direct line to a point on the right-of-way of
the K. c NJ. & B. R, R. 100 fee, Southeast
of the point of beginning. thence along the
said North line Of the right-of-way in a North
west direction to the beginning and being COM
monty known as the ''Tupelo Hotel; also be-
ginning at a point on the East side Of Spring
Street in the City Of Tupelo, Lee County, Miss.
So feet south of the point Of intersection of the
East ltne of Spring street with the South line
of Jefferson street and being 4 feet North Of
the Northwest corner of the brick store now
occupied by J. Y. Bowles, thence South 40
feet to the center Of the wooden partition wall
dividing the stores Of L. d. She, God and the
John Triplet estate, thence East 90 feet to an
alley, thence North 40 feet, then,e west 100
feet to the place of beginning. an being the
stores now occupied by j. Y. b.wies and
Hurlbert's Gun Shop. the latter fronting II
feet on Spring St. and the former % #. on
Spring St. the center of the wall between the
two stores being the dividing line Also resi-
dence lots Nos. 4 & 5 in block 6 and vacant
lot No. 2 In block 4, in northwest IA of Sec
ton 30, 7. 9. R, 6, E. in the City of Tupelo
and being all of the real estate owned by the
said John Triplet in said northwest quarter at
being located in Tupelo, Lee County, Mississip-
pi.
The above property known as the 'Tupelo
Hotel, y shall be sold on terms Of 1-3 cash,
balance due January 1, 1911, with 8 per cent
interest, said Commissioner retaining a ven
doris lien or taking a deed of trust on said
property to secure balance of purchase money,
also requiring the purchaser to insure said
Hotel for the benefit of said Commissioner in
a sum not less than $3500.00. The store now
occupied by j. Y. Bowles will be sold in same
manner and same terms except the purchaser
shall only be required to insure the building
in such amount as the Commissioner thinks
necessary. The store occupied by Hurlbcrt
as a Gun Shop will be sold on same terms and
conditions as the store occupied by j. Y.
Bowles. The balance of said real estate be-
ing in the Northwest Quarter Sec. 81. shall be
sold as a whole for cash together with the ap-
purtenances and hereditaments thereunto
appertaining.
NORBIN JONES,
Commissioner.
Dated 2eth day Of March, 1910.
0. K. Gary and Mitchell & Clayton,