The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1914-11-20
SHERIFF'S SALE AS TRUSTEE

deed of trust, dated the 28th day of
March, 1910, and recorded in the office
of the Recorder of Deeds in and for
st. Francois County, State Of Nilsson
ri, in Book 50 at page 1T, conveyed
to Walter l.. Hensley, as trustee. the
following described real estate, and
all Improvements thereon, situated,
lying and being in st. Francois County
State of Missouri, to-wit:
The Southwest corner of North l-2
Of Lot No. of Southwest Ia of Sec
tion(31), containing 37-10O of an
acre; also part of the South l-2 Of
Lot No. of Southwest Ia of Section
(3l), containing $500 acres; also the
Southwest part of Southwest Ia Of
Southeast Ia Of Section 81, contain
ing . acres, all in Township (36)
North, Range (5) East. Also the
West part of Northwest Ia Of North
east Ia of Section (6), containing Ii
acres; also the North l-2 Of Lot No.
Of Northwest Ia, Section t6), con
tanning 1915 acres, and also the
Northwest part Of South IL of Lot
No. ! of Northwest Ia and the North
west corner of the Southwest Ia Of
Northeast Ia of Section (6), contain
ing 24.37ia acres, all in Township
1851 North, Range 90 East, and more
particularly described as follows:
Beginning at point 2 chains North
Of the S. W. corner of the North l-2
Of Lot No. Of S. W. IA Of Section
(3l), Township 1867 North, Range
(5) East, running thence South 22.25
chains to the S. W. corner Of afore-
said Lot No. / of s. W. Ia; thence
East on Township line 4 chains to the
N. E. corner of II. Sleeth's tract;
thence South along said Sleeth's East
line 10 chains to n point on the right
of-way of the st. L. & /. NJ. r. r.;
thence in a ENTHUSIASTICALLY direc-
ton along the said right-of-way 81
chains to the S. W. corner of a tract
Of land decided TO Charles NJ. Burn
ham by Michael Whelen, March 8,
1876; thence North degrees W.
1850 chains to stone; thence North
81 degrees W. along the original Yves.
tower line - chains to the place of
beginning, containing l20.09ia acres,
except about one acre heretofore con
ycyed by SaIIic l.. Halle and w. T.
Halle. her husband to the School Dis
trict No. 26 dated June !, 1909. and
recorded H. Book 81, page Glib, Of the
Land Records of st. Francois County
To which reference is here made, leay-
ing 1909 acres, more or less.
Subject, however, to prior deed
Of trust, executed by Hannah {. Rit-
.cr and j. W. Ritter. her husband and
Emma Elsman and c. +. Elsman, her
husband, to Thomas II. Halle for the
sum of 100000.
Which said conveyance was made
in trust to secure the payment of a
certain promisory note, therein de-
scribed; and whereas, the said note
has become due and payable, and the
said Hannah c. Ritter and j. W. Rit
ter her husband, and Emma Elsman
and c. +. Elsman, her husband, have
made default in the payment of said
note and the interest thereon and the
same remains due and unpaid;
And whereas, it is provided in said
deed of trust that in case of the alb
sence Of said trustee. the Sheriff of
st. Francois County, Missouri, shall
execute the trust therein created;
And whereas, the said Walter l..
Hcnsley is absent;
Now, therefore, at the request Of
the legal holder and owner of said
note, and in pursuance of the author
ity in me vested by said deed of trust
public notice is hereby given that l.,
the undersigned Sheriff of st. Fran
co.'s County, Missouri. will OF
Saturday. December 3. 1914,
between the hours Of nine O'Clock in
the forenoon and five o'clock in the
afternoon of that day, at the south
front door of the Count House in the
City Of Pennington, in the County of
St. Francois and State of Missouri,
offer for sale and sell, at public auc-
ton, to the highest bidder for cash,
all the right, title, claim, interest and
estate of the said Hannah c. Ritter
and J. w. Ritter, her husband, and
Emma Elsman and c. F. Elsman, her
husband, to the above described real
estate, to satisfy said deed of trust,
interest and expense of executing this
trust.
J. c. WILLIAMS, Sheriff
Of St. Francois County, Missouri.
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