Evening star., 1898-10-21
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
DUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTToNEERs.


JuP,esAg SALE OF ALL AND sINGHLAR TIE
FaANcaisEs RiGHIs % OF VA WAY f AND pkoP,
| THE BELT RAILWAY COMPANY.
Matthias Ament,
trading Z as oal. N. Ament
Complainant. In Equity No. l7.ssl
The Belt Raiiva. Com
pany. ct al;
Pursuant I. tha decree entered in the above en-.
coum5a Holding special term 1' in 1Hf Equity on
the twenty fourth day of December. 1897, and The
| trict Of Columbia the twenty seventh day Of
August 1885 and TO the decree entered therein in
holding special Term in Equity on the twenty.
first day of September, 1898. the undersigned, the
said will on the ,yd TlFTsESTH s1 pAf g OF F. NosEM,
| office of the Belt Railway Company, Eleventh
street and Fierida avenue in the City si Wash
entirety. all and singular, the corporate rights,
privileges aud franchises, rights of way and prop
| y" The lines Of said Belt Railway Company, con-
| sisting of about fifteen miles of single track,
| which is composed Of about seven and seventeen
twenty six one-hundredths miles Of single track rs
| fully dsscrbed In the said decree OF December
Beginning for the same First street west at
the point Of it's intersection With Mary land avenue
trict Of Columbia, and running thence north along
| said First street and New Jersey avenue q
street rorth; thence west along said g street TO
Fourth street west thence north along said Fourth
| street End New Jersey avenue to 2 street Forth:
thence along sail street to Eleventh street
| west thence south along said Eleventh street to
street north; thence west along said E street to
Fourteenth street west. thence south along said
Fourteenth street to street south; thence east
| wardly along said street south to Virginia ave-
nue. southwest; thence eastwardy along said Fir-
| giria avenue to its intersection with Maryland
avenue and thence eastwardly along said May.
beginning; also along o street north between
Fnnhs at ana the Of and
dary streets northwest, and running thence south
be main line at street north ais5 beginning at
the intersection Of Eleventh and streets north
| to Ninth street west: thence south along said
| Ninth street a right of way over and the use Of
! to Louisiana avenue. and thence by said Belt
CompaEy's own tracks westwardly along said
| line at Tw2lfih street west: thence south on
Twelfth street to street south, where II inter
nencing at the interse etion of Virginia avenue and
Eleventh stree. rect southwest and running n. thence
| end thence southeastw ardly along said Water
! street to Seventh street west; and thence south
commencing at the Intersection Of Ohio avenue and
Fnurteenth nth street S northwsst and running thence
south, with turnouts aid switches. together with
prior o he eePes of
| Also The following described pieces and parcels
| Washington District Of Columbia:
Ss fRree bunded and @ four o
containing about 1905 square feet: also original nal
h"nded @ "ap and 1ea Containing about
SO o9e square feet, and all & Of square numbered i
$3.50 square feet together with the improve
merits thereon, consisting Of car barns stables
easements. rights privileges and appurtenances
thereunt9 belonging or in anywise apperaaining o,.
implements and personal property Of whatever kind
owned by said Belt Railway Company and DOW in
Also the corporate rights. privileges and fran
chises possessed by the said Belt Railway Com
For more particular description of all the fore.
going property Heference is hereby made to the
'Au "eS,sf GoSp1T1dSs T ese ASb Terms TER OF SALE:
h ssFssd s oows II se said
The said sale shall be conducted follows
aud aud franchises overed sy aud embraced in said
deeds Of trust and described IN this decree said
valuation, appraisement. extension or redemption.
1t shall accept 10 bid therefor from any bidder
with it At me ;,me e making the bid as pledge
that said bidder Will make good his bid If ac- @
sum of ive tnousand dollars cash by certified
check o. he price for which said property and
cash the Of the sale the cash deposit
5 a rne Which sha also fs Within s
days thereafter snch further portion OF such pur-
M ss of be the m as as as m
order to meet the expenses of this suit and nay
and prior ii equity to the said deeds Of trust The
court reserves the right 10 Set aside any sale made
and franchises upon failure of any purchaser for
twenty days to comply with any order Of the court
price not required to he paid In cash may either be
paid in cash the purchaser may satisfy and make
coed such balance Of his bid. in whole or in part. by
paying over and surrenderinS the outstanding bonds
and overdue secured @ by nd he ds deeds of
ing received at such price or value as shall he
equivalent or proportional to the amount that the
the entire purchase price We're paid In cash. All
bonds and coupons that may be used use to make sush
Cancelled If the whole amount due thereon Is applied
the i en e Ss so npped
be described written upon the said bonds and
pv The said balance Of the purchase price whether
payable in money bonds, shall be paid in equal
Y s;ktT. ninety and one hundred and twenty days,
Respectively, from the date of the ratification of the
LAS soon as the sale is made. as herein pro-
vided for in pursuance of this decree the trustee
shall report the to this court for confr1na
ton. further certifying to the court compliance
by the purchaser or purchasers with the =, eondi-
| bids shall be accepted by the court and the per
son or persons making the same shall fail to
the asas hn ss and
The amount that the purchaser % will win be required
$75. OOO which includes the amount found due and
payable by the DEGREES above named. and the
amounts Of the claims for wages, supplies, etc,
required to be paid by the act of Congress ap-
proved June "a. 1895 entitled An act 10 define
the rights of purchasers of the Belt Railway
Company and for other purposes.
Attention Of bidders is called to the aforesaid
act of Congress approved June "a, 1898. whereby
the purchaser at the sale under said decree shall
possess and enjoy all the corporate rights pr:yi-
leges and franchises heretofore conferred upon the
said Belt Railway Company, and whereby oblga-
tions imposed upon the purchaser with ref
rp-p iunla apr ,f
said road.
All conveyances, including revenue tax at the
purchasers cost.
AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST CO.,
Trustee.
oc12-dts C. ]. BELL, President.