St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1915-03-06

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) Trustee, versus Opelousas, Gulf 8
Northeastern Railway Company" No
928 of the Equity Docket of the sale
Court, the undersigned, in his capacity
as Special Master, appointed to execute
the said decree and make the sale OF
sales therein provided for, will, on the
2sth Day of March, 1915,
at the hour of twelve O'Clock
noon Tor at such hour and date
to which the said sale may be ad.
iourned), at the passenger station OF
the Opeiousas, Gulf & Northeastern
Railway Company, at the town of Ope-
lousas, Parish of st. Landry, State OF
Louisiana, offer for sale at public auc-
ton the following described property
belonging to the defendant in the said
cause, the Opelousas, Gulf & North
eastern Railway Company, to-Wit:
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, depots, stations, warehouses, a
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 all
other things OF whatever kind owned
by the said Railway company in any
wise and at any time belonging or ap-
pertaining to or provided for use upon
or in connection with said line of rail-
way or any extensions thereof, and any
and all lands designated for sites fer
depots, warehouses OF other structures
at any terminus on, at or along said line
OF railway or extension thereof, and
any and all locomotives, engines, cars
and other rolling stock, equipment,
machinery, instruments, tools, nipple
ments, materials, furniture and other
ehattels owned by the said Railway
Company or provided for use upon
any such line of Railway or extension
thereof, and any and all other property,
real. personal or mixed, of every kind
and description Saving and excepting
only subsidies which may have been or
may be voted in aid of the construction
of said railway by any ward, parish or
municipality in the State of louisiana
now owned by the SAID Railway Com
pany for use upon or in connection
with or for the purpose of said line of
railway or any extension thereof, and
any and all corporate or other rights,
privileges and franchises which the said
Railway Company now has, in or ap-
pertaining to the construction, acqui-
Sition, maintenance or use of opera
ton of said line of railway or extern
sions thereof, and all the rents, profits,
tolls and other income of said line of
railway, or extensions thereof, and any
and all rights, privileges, franchises,
property, real, personal and mixed,
and things which the said Railway
Company owns for the purpose of or in
way Or extensions thereof, and also any
and all property of every kind acquired
by the Railway Company through the
uOG Vi OOa0o SCOaI GU 1y LIZ od10 l. al
Mortgage or the proceeds thereof. &.
The said railroads property, rights,
privileges, immunities and
stock, chooses in action, property, {
description will be sold in one parcel {
and as an entirety. /
No bid will be received from any bid !
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lid shall have deposited with the un- |
Master prior to the day fixed for SUCH (
iale, as q pledge that he will make good )
lis bid in case OF its acceptance, the
n cash or by certified check upon any :
,ank or trust company acceptable to
he undersigned or bonds secured by
he first mortgage of the defendant, +
he Opelousas, Gulf & Northeastern {
Railway Company, or a certificate OF I
representing the same in the I
amount of Twenty-Five Thou 0
and Dollars s225,000l. Il
Payment OF the purchase price bid :
or said property in the manner here :
natter provided shall be made by the !,
purchaser within sixty 800 Gays after .
he confirmation Of the sale, unless the
shall otherwise direct; and if any !,
ale in respect of which a deposit has :
cen made or a portion of the purchase :
paid shall not be confirmed by !,
be Court, such deposit or portion of Il
he purchase price shall be returned to i
ne bidder, and the deposit of any UNI 4
ueeessful bidder shall be returned to +
i'm when a bid other than that made :
y him shall be accepted. /
In case any bidder or purchaser shall +
Ill to make good his bid upon its ac- p
.ptanee by the Special Master by max
,g the additional payment hereinafter 8
lentioned in completion Of his pur :,
base then the sums paid or deposited :,
y the said bidder or purchaser shall i
E forfeited as a penalty for such fail .
re. The Court reserves the right to p
etake and resell the property upon 4
lch notice as it may direct in case the :.
urchaser shall fail or omit to make any :,
ayment on account of the purchase n
rice as hereinafter required. =
Upon the acceptance OF any bid and ia
lie confirmation of the sale, the pur- a
laser or purchasers, his or their sue =
essors or assigns, shall, after the ap- r
lication thereto OF any amounts de- .,
osised in cash, make payment IN q
lsh to the Special Master, UNI o,
the same shall be assumed and al
aid by the purchaser or purchasers te
hereinafter provided, Of such an 81
mount as shall be necessary to pay %
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