The evening times., 1897-01-14
AUCTION SALES.
BY DUNCANSON BROS.
AUcTIoNEERs.

OFFICE of tile Commissioners OF the District
9qlI o. cd9iaHa11oia, UNI Washington, ID. e. January
PpBLIc SALE OF THE PRoPERTYY. AMP Al
FKANGHISES OF THE ARAGQsTiAa a
GpMPANY, IN THE DISTRICT OF
Pursuant TO an act OF Congress approved
une i 1873. to preyioe u permanent form
or government for the District Of Columbia,
the Undersigned. on the 21ST DAY OF
JANUARY, A. ID. 1897, at / 2 O'Clock H.,
at tleir office, No. 464 Louisiana avenue,
n Washington city, will offer for sale, at
public auction, to the highest bidder the
rights and franchises, road bed, and iran
cilises, and the real estate OF the Anacostia
and Potomac River Railroad Company, or
somuch thereof as may be necessary TO pay
certificate ofindebtedness no. 9 for $9:31.
dated December Is, 1893, and Issued To
II. l.. era nford, for paving space OF feet
adJacent to tracks on Eighth and u streets
southeast, Second and c streets, and Canal
and streets southwest; certificate NO. "a,
for $685.. % dated November IA. 1894, and
issued TO the Waslii ngton Asphalt BLOCK and
TILE Company for work done adjacent 70 tlle
tracks OF said railroad company, on south
side or Canal street, between B and c
streets Southwes and certificate No: 81,
for 50 ,931 Ga, Gated December 3, 1885,
u M M issued :. TO tine washington Aspnalt BLOCK
With the paving or r. street southeast, from
South Capitol TO Third street. adjacent to
the tracks OF said company with interest
or the Issuance OF the said ceruIlcateS
against tie said company, and the cost OF
this advertisement.
The undersigned will first offer Tor sale
all The rights and franchises OF SAID com.
pany prescribed ana given by the act OF
Congress entitled IAN act to amend the
act giving the approval and sanction or
Congress to the route and terDiinl or the
Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad In
Inc District OF Columbia, approved April
30, 1892. which gives the company au-
Ing route, VIZ. From the intersection of its
tracks at Ninth street with street north
west, north on ninth street TO u street
northw est over the tracks OF the Metropol-
itan Railway Company, thence west oTs u
street northwest TO Eleventh street north
west over the tracks OF the Eckin gtoI
and Soldiers Home Railway Company:
thence south on Eleventh street 10 Z
street northwest, and east on + street TO
Ninth street On the tracks OF the Capitol,
North . street aud South Washington Rail-
way Company, thence south on Ninth
street To B street Oh the tracks of the
Metropolitan Railway Company. The rights
road companies are To be offered for sale
separately. And If the bid therefor be
no, not sufficient to pay said certificates, they
VIII Then offer for sal" the right or SAID
company To run its ears over the tracks
OF the Metropolitan Railway Company from
the intersection Of Ninth and streets
northwest TO the Intersection OF Missouri
avenue and Four-and-a-balf street south
west aud ii 6he bid therefor be not suf-
ilCitht 10 pay SAID ceruIlcdteS, Jnen tHey
WIZ offer for sale the roadbed an,i Lnsold
franchises OF said company, ana II the
BIDS for all OF the above items Dc insult
fqeut to pay said certificates, then they
VIII offer Tor sale the real estate OF said
company, being lots numbered from
fbI to 77S. both Inclusive in Duvll saddI-
ton to UniOntowH, in the District Of Co
lunbia.
Terms or saIc-Cash on acceptance Of bid.
to be at the cost Of the puF-
chaser. JOHN W. ROSS,
GEORGE TRUESDELL,
CHAS. +. POWELL,
Commissioners OF the District u Column |
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