St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-03-13

eordanee with the terms OF a decree
rendered ON the first day Of February,
1915, by the Honorable Aleck Boartnan,
Judge Of the United States District
Court, for the Western District OF Lou
isiana, IN the cause entitled and num-
bared Bankers Trust Company,
Trustee, versus Opelousas, Gulf &
Northeastern Railway Company No.
1923 Of the Equity Docket OF the said
Court, the undersigned, in his capacity
as Special Master, appointed y execute
the said decree and make tine safe or
sales therein provided for, viii, or the
29th Day OF March, 1915,
at the hour of twelve O'Clock
noon (or at such hour and date
to which the said sale may be adj
journed1, at the passenger station OF
the 0~pelousas, Gulf & Northeastern
Railway Company, at the town of Ope-
lousas, Parish of st. Landry, State OF
Louisiana, offer for sale at public aue-
ton the following described property
belonging to the defendant in the said
cause, the Opelousas, Gulf & North
eastern Railway Company, to-Wlt.
Its line of railroad commencing at or
near the town of Melville and running
thence to the City of Opelousas, and
thence enthusiastically in the direc-
ton of Crowley, Louisiana, to a juno
ton point on the line OF the Louisiana
Western Railroad Company, a distance
Of about sixty miles; also any and all
extensions OF or additions to said line
of railway constructed Or acquired by
the use of bonds issued under the First
Mortgage of the said Railway Company
or by the proceeds OF such bonds, and
including any and all right to super
structures, rights OF way, rails, tracks,
side tracks, bridges, viaducts, build
lngs, dep0ts, stations, warehouses, car
houses, engine houses, freight houses,
coal houses, Woodhouses, machine
shops and other shops, turn tables,
water stations, fences, docks, struc-
lures, erections and fixtures, and al
other things OF whatever kind owned
by the said Railway company III any
wise and at any time belonging or ap
pertaining to or provided for S upon
or III connection with said line oil rail
way or any extensions thereof, and any
and all lands designated for sites TO
deT10ts, warehouses or other structures
lit any terminus on, at or along saldiIa
OF railway Of extension thereof, a11e
any and all locomotives, engines, ears
and other rolling stock, equipment
machinery, instruments tools, Irnpie
meats, materials, fHrnItare and Other
ehGtteis owned by the SAID Rai1Wa8s
Company Or provided for use up0i
any such Tine of Railway or extension
thereof, 81d any and All other property
real, personal Or mixed, Of every kin
and description saving and excepting
only subsidies which may have been o.
may be voted III sid 1.-THE construction
of said rai{WaH BY airy ward, parish a.
fnu uciF aIity in the State Of Louisiana
tI3W owned by the said Railway Com
paflV for use upon or IN connection
with or for the purpose Of said line o.
railway Q I any extension thereof, an
any and al corporate or other rights
privileges and franchises which the sals
Railway Company now has, in or ap
pertaining to the construction, aequl
sitlon, maintenance II use OF. opera
ton of said line OF railway Or extern
sions t3ereaf, and all the rents. profits
tolls and other income OF said line
railway, or extensions thereof, and IN.
and all rights, privileges. franchises
property, real, personal and mixed
and things which the said RailWat
Company owns for the purpose OF or il
connection with any such line of raj
WaYsor extensions thereof, and also any
and all property Of every kind acquire
by the Railway Company through tht
use OF bonds secured by the said FRS
Mortgage or the proceeds thereof
The said railroads property. right
franchises, privileges, immunitfes an1
appurtenances to the same belonging
rolling stock, chooses in action, property
premises and rights of every kind ane
description will be sold in one parce
and as an entirety.
Nc hid WILDE received from any bic
der unless such person SO offering r..
bid shall have deposited with the III
dorsigned in his capacity as Speei9
Master prior to the day fxe | for sue
sale, as a pledge that he VIII make goe
his bid in case OF its acceptance, TIL
sum off Ten Thousand Dollars $50, 600
in cash or by certified check upon am
bank Dr. trust company acceptable b
the undersigned or bonds secured b.
the first mortgage of the defendant
the 0pelousas, Gulf & Northeastern
Railway Company, of a certificate @
deposit representing the same IN tn
principal amount OF TWenty-E Five Thou
sand Dollars fs25,G00l.
Payment ct the purchase price BIZ
for said property in the manner here
matter provided shall be. made by til
purchaser within sixty 800 days ate
the confirmation OF the sale, unless til
Court shall otherwise direct; and If an
sale in respeetof which d deposit ha
been made Or q portion Of the purchast
price paid shall not be confirmed b
the Court, such deposit or portion O.
the purchase price shall be returned Il
successful bidder shall be returned Il
him when a bid other than that madt
by him shall be accepted.
IN case any bidder II purchaser shall
fail TO make good his bid upon its &C
ceptanee by the Special Master by max
ing the additional payment hereinafter
mentioned in completion OF his pur-
chase then the sums paid Of deposited
by the said bidder O purchaser shall
be forfeited As a penalty for such fail
ure. The Court reserves the right ito
retake and resell the property upon
such notice as It may direct in case the
purchaser shall fail or ont To make any
payment on account OF the purchase
price as hereinafter required.
Upon the acceptance OF any bid and
the confirmation of the sale, the pur-
chaser or purchasers, his or their sue
cessors or assigns, shall, after the ap-
pIication thereto Of any amounts de-
posted in cash, make payment in