Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-22


in the District Court OF the United statei
Within and for the District Of New
Mexico.
In Equity, Cen No. 337.
Ralph l. Peck, Trustee, VS.. Fort Sumner
Land & Canal Co.. n Cooperation; II. $
Fuller Receiver, Of the Fort Sumner Lane
Canal CO., and Fort sumner Land q
Development Co, "a Corporation.
Public notice is hereby given, that II
pursuance Of a decree made and entered
by the court in the above entitled cause
on tO-wit: December 18th, 1914, l. Henry
5. Fuller, Special Master, hereinbefore ap.
pointed authorized and directed to sell al
public auction, the property hereinafter de-
fcribed, Will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder in conformity with the d.
rectlons set forth In said decree Of court
which sale shall be held on the 5th day
OF April 1915, at the hour Of II o'clock in
the forenoon, at the front door Of the court
house in the town Of Santa Rosa, in the
county Of Guadalupe and state Of New
Mexico, and shall be Of all and singular
the property and interests, including the
franchises rights and privileges contracts
chooses in action, ways, estates, effects and
property Of the Fort Sumner Land e Canal
Co., including all of the property IN the
said decree described and covered by the
lien Of the trust deed therein described
as aforesaid, or so much thereof as shall
be sufficient to satisfy said decree, which
property is more particularly described as
follows:
L. The dam and head gate Of the COM
pany located on the east bank Of the Pecos
river in the county Of Guadalupe and ter
rltory (nOw stated OF New Mexico, on the east
half Of the northwest quarter and the west
half Of the northeast quarter Of Section
thirteen O3) Township three CD north,
range twenty-five (25) east Of the New
Mexico meridian the same being the head
gate of the canal known as the Fort sum
her canal The main line Of said principal
canal runs southeasterly from said head
gate through Section thirteen (13), Town
ship three go north, Range twenty-five
t251, aforesaid and through the southwest
quarter Of Section eighteen OS) and
through the north half Of Section nineteen
tls), Township three CD north, Range
twenty-six (26) east, New Mexico Meridian,
~ a point at or near the southeast corner OF
the northeast quarter Of said section nine
teen G9). thence in a general southeaster-
~ and southerly direction through Sections
twenty eco, twenty-nine (29), twenty-eght
f2s), twenty seven (2O, thirty-four 60
thirty-hve $3.50. of Township three 90
north as aforesaid and through Sections
Two (2), eleven Q1) and fourteen 40; in
Township two (2l north, both in Range
twenty-six (26) aforesaid to the south lire
Of said Section fourteen 90; said princl-
pal canal as now constructed and In oper-
alton having an approximate length OF ten
G0) miles;
2. The line Of principal canal as pro
jeeted by the company beginning at the
south end and Of the existing canal In
Section fourteen G41 aforesaid, and extending
thence in southerly and southeasterly
direction to It's intersection with Buffalo
creek having approximately length OF
twenty (20) miles.
2. All Of the notes originally aggregat-
Ing one hundred fifty thousand, six hun
dred and ffty-two dollars $l50,G52OO),
payable with interest at the rate of six
per cent C per cent? per annum. and Sc
cured by trust deeds on to-wit: Three
thousand (3O00l acres Of land in Guada-
lupe county New Mexico, the same being
originally assigned to and deposited with
The Colonial Trust & Savings Bank and
L. c. Rose, trustees and being the same
securities notes and mortgages described
IN the list thereof made a part of the said
decree in the above entitled cause and all
OF said securities heretofore on January
Nth. 1916 being delivered to and deposited
with the clerk Of this court to be held by
him, pending the said sale thereof as here
IN noticed. Said notes and mortgages were
executed by the Fort Sumner Land De-