The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-04-06

IN PURSUANCE OF A DECREE
entered in the chancerY cause of the Vir-
GINA and North Carolina Construction
Company VS.. Roanoke Development and
Guarantee Company aud others, on the
9th day of January, 1907, in the hust-
ings court for the city of Roanoke, Vir-
ginia, the undersigned, as special commits
sioners appointed by said decree, will, on
MONDAY. THE 18TH DAY OF
APRIL, 1897, at twelve o'clock NJ, offer
tor sale at public auction to the highest
bidder, in front Of the courthouse in the
city of Roanoke, Virginia, the following
real estate situated in said city, as fol.
lows: l. Lots 16 20 %, both inclusive,
section |, ms shown by map OF Roanoke
Development and Guarantee Company's
property south of Mountain street; each
of the above lots fronting % feet on South
street and running back 100 feet to right
of way line OF Roanoke and Southern
Railway Company. 2. Beginning at Il
point Oh the southwest corner of Moan
tain street and Wheat street; thence with
Wheat street the following three courses:
South degrees 80 minutes west 2G5. SO
feet to point; south As degrees 45 min
utes west $50 feet TO II point; south 50
degrees % minutes west 274. 90 feet to the
east line of South street, thence along
South street north D degrees 80 minutes
west 52S.12 feet to the south line of
Mountnin street, thence along same 50 de.
grees 90 minutes east $685. feet to the
beginning, being lots to SO, both inclu-
sive, section of said map. 3. Lots % to
26 both inclusive, section of the same
map For fuller description reference is
made to deed book &c, pages 224, 225, 2o7
ings court, Roanoke city, Va. 4. Lots
to 10, both inclusive, section 1 Of the same
map, reference for fuller description he.
ing made to deed book Ga, pages 1860 to
1i3, of the same clerks office. g. Begin.
ming ut point on line parallel to and
1873 feet at right angles east of line
drawn through the water valves, the one
located near the river and the other near
and north Of Spruce street, where said
line is intersected by u line parallel to
and 90 feet at right angles east of tie
center line of the Roanoke and Southern
railroad, thence north 20 degrees SO min
utes east 1893 feet to II point on Roanoke
river, thence with the said river as it
meandcrs the following three courses:
South degrees 0 minutes cast 800. 30
feet; south % degrees 80 minutes west
534 81 feet; south 81 degrees .43 minutes
west 2l2. II feet, thence on line parallel
to and 1873 feet at right angles east OF
the above mentioned line drawn through
the water valves, north Is degrees 2l min.
ntes east l.1l2.30 feet to the point of he
ginning, containing 3,S4 acres. g. Begin
ing at point, the same being the
northwest corner of Spruce and Wheat
streets, thence With the north side OF
Spruce street north 10 degrees Oh minutes
west 225.03 feet to point on the east
line OF the Roanoke and Southern Rail
way Compnny's right of way, thence with
the said line north Is degrees ..23 minutes
east 1902 feet to point on same, thence
leaving said line south "a degrees min.
utest east $40 feet to n point on the
west side of Wheat street, thence with
said Wheat street south % degrees min
utes east 1888 feet to the begirn ming,
containing 2l, $50 square feet. I. Begin.
ming ut n point, the same being the south
west corner of Wheat and Spruce streets,
thclco with the south side of Spruce
street north i3. degrees SO minutes west
26l3l feet To n point on the east line OF
the Roanoke and Southern Railway Com.
pany's right Of WAY, thence with said line
south 10 degrees q minutes west 450i7