St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1918-06-01
THE ST. TAMMANY FARMER, JUNE /. 1918


1UDg0An nv z1
within legal sale hours. ct the front
door Of tho courthouse at Covtngton,
La, to the last and highest bidder,
on
Saturday, June 20, 1913.
the following described property. to-
wit:
The following described tracts of
| land situated in the Parish OF st.
Tammany. State of Louisiana, more
fully described as follows, to-wit:
First-A certain tract of land. to-
gether with all the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, and the rights.
ways, privileges. servitudes and adj
vantages thereunto appertaining and
belonging, situated In the parish OF
st. Tammany, this State, being pc
ninsular surrounded by water on
three sides and enclosed BY fence
on the mainland, containing one area
of about ,hirty-fve (35) acres in
superficial extent, and being part of
Headlight No. 40 township south
Of range 10 east.
Second-A certain tract OF land.
together with all the buildings and
Improvements thereon situated in the
parish of St. Tammany, State Of Lou
isiana, being part OF the .'aque La
rouce Spanish Grant, Certificate No.
AL, section No. 40 in township I,
south Of range 10 east, and No. 50
in township south Of range II east,
Greensburg District, La, more fully
described as: Commencing at a sy-
press tree found standing on the
south side of Gales Bayou near the
banks of the Tchefuncta river;
thence north IS degrees east 400
chains; thence south So degrees 80
minutes east % chains to the swamp.
crossing the public road at 10
chains; thence following the mean
ders Of said swamp southerly to a
stake set on the road that led to the
old ferry that landed at the foot of
a street in the town of Madisonville;
thence southerly down the center of
said road towards the old ferry to
the south line of said tract; THENCE
north to the Tchefuncta river: and
thence following the meanders of
said Tchefuncta river upstream to
the point of beginning; ell as per
plat made by Howard Burns, Parish
Surveyor, dated May 2, 1917. hereto
annexed and made part hereof.
This sale includes all Of the saw
and planning mill machinery and the
tools and fixtures incidental to or
connected herewith, located on the
above described properties
Less: The lumber. lum Der stages,
timber and all water equipment such
as boats and fixtures and booms;
stock of goods in warehouse and
store. including fixtures and all fur
niture contained In all buildings.
The following items Of machinery.
to-wit: One 16x10x16 Underwrit-
ers fire pump; one 5x6 Puets double
cylinder walking beam pump; 7x12
cylinder; 4Ox4 balance wheel; one
No. 3 1916 self feed two-side trim
mer with IL inch wood frame table;
one rs Saw Overriding double trim
mer with belts and operators cage
and 12x3Ox15 chain table; one 40
foot carriage with four double tooth
dogs and set works; one 10x6O flange
joint steam carriage gun; one 80
foot double edger IL inch all iron
feed table; three so foot by IS inch
horizontal tubular boilers; 48 4 inch
tubes IL inch shell, 3-8 heads; one
42x80 steel stack and 30 inch breat-
ings; one No. l Blackner circle saw
grinder; one 24x3O side crank slide
valve engine, 12'x26" and 1920"
balance wheels on "a steam cylinder
operating 3-arm log loader; 2 10x6O
steam sylinder operating 1-arm log
kicker; one circle saw unit; 48"
under cut, l 80" over cut saws on
two Independent shafts operated by
continuous belt; one 80" back gear
ed power drill press with 80" slotted
table; one 1910 back geared en-
CINE lathe with compound rest, pow
er cross feed and center tail block;
one "a" plain milling machine with
built up OF saws on wood frames;
one SIS" Champion blower fan, full
steel housed; one 9x5, 3-4x10" du-
pick inside packed plunger steam
pump; one No. blower full CT
1 housing. Also all shafting pulleys,
collars, couplings, pillow blocks, post
hangers. conveyor, chains, piping,
rolls. push cars and other parapher-
MALTA and accessories now on the
premises and being a part Of the old
Houlton Saw Mill at Houltonville,
La. ALSO one dry kiln, consisting
$4,000 feet of pipe with return
bends, cast iron fittings, supports.
Trail and trucks and known as the
HOulton Dry Kiln.
All being situated at Houltonville,
lSt. Tammany parish. La, on land
belonging to the Covington Lumber
Company.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without ap-
praisement
T. h. BREWSTER,
my25-6t Sheriff.
~ Succession of Alice = Ward