Semi-weekly herald., 1915-06-24
PUBLIC TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas, Frank M. Ottoway, whose
address is Mancos, Colorado, grantor,
by his trust deed, dated March 26,
1912, and recorded March 27, 1912, in
the office of the Clerk and Recorder
Of La Plata county, Colorado, in
book 1872 at page 3I4, of the records
Of said county, as corrected and re-
formed by decree of the district
court of said La Plata county, cer-
titled copy of which decree is of
record in book 144 at page 26, of
said records, conveyed to the Public
Trustee in said county of La Plata,
the following real estate in said coun-
ty of La Plata, to wit: a one-half
interest in the following described
seven-eights interest in the southeast
quarter Of the south east quarter of
section 10, southwest quarter of south
west quarter OF section IL, north
west quarter Of north west quarter of
section ID and northeast quarter of
northeast quarter of section 10, in
township SO, north of range IL west
Of the New Mexico principal meridi-
an, excepting right OF way for the
-so urande Southern railroad COM
pany and block A, townsite of New
Hesperus, together with seven
eigths interest in the Sheek ditch
and all water rights appurtenant to
said land or decreed to said Sheek
ditch by decree OF the district court
of said La Plata county, in trust, to
secure the payment of his promissory
note of even date with said trust deed
for the principal sum of $1,0OOO0,
payable to the order of Lee V. Sheek
rhree years after date thereof, with
interest thereon at the rate of ten
per cent per annum from date thereof
until paid, and for ten per cent at
toreny's fee if collected by an attor-
ney, with or without suit.
And( whereas, default has been
made by said grantor in said trust
deed in the performance of the COW
enants and conditions imposed upon
him by the terms of said trust deed
in this, to-wit: That said grantor
has failed to pay said note when due,
and the interests due thereon except
in the payment of $265.O0 thereon
March 13,1915;
And, whereas the legal holder of
the indebtedness represented by said
note and secured by said trust deed
has filed with said Public Trustee
notice and demand in writing, declar-
ing said default, and electing to ad-
vertise said property for sale, and de-
manding the sale thereof under said
trust deed.
Now, therefore public notice is
hereby given, that pursuant to said
notice, election and demand, and un-
der and by virtue Of the authority
vested in me by said trust deed and
the law, |. j: w. Turner, the Public
Trustee in said La Plata county. will
sell the above described land for cash
at public auction to the highest
bidder at the front door of the
county court house in the city of Du-
range, in the county of La Plata and
state of Colorado, on Monday, the
26th day of July, A. d. 1915, at two
o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur-
pose of paying the said note and in
tercst thereon to date of sale, in the
amount then remaining unpaid there
on, attorneys fee as therein pro
vided, and the expenses of this sale
and will give to the purchaser there
of certificate of purchase therefor
as provided by law.
Dated June 2lst, 1915.
j. w. TURNER.
Public Trustee in La Plata county.
Colorado.
FIRST publication June "a, 1915.
last nublicatinn Jul,, 1p fotr