Evening star., 1898-11-07
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CLfMENl W. bON ARD.
mol -d&ds Trustees.
pUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTIoNEERs
JUDICIAL SALE OF ALI. AND SINGULAR, TUE
G9GRr0KAIE RIGHTS. PRIVILEGES AND
ERTY. Heal. Personal AND MIXED. OF
THE BELT RAILWAY COMPANY.
trading as n Ament
Complainant. In Equity Ne. 1851.
The Belt Railway Com
Defendants.
Pursuant t. th- decree entered in the above en-
OF Columbia holding a special term in Equity on
the twenty-fcurth day Of December. 1897, and ;he
decree entered il the Court of Appeals Of the Dis
trict of Columbia the twenty seventh day Of
August. 1898. and to the decree entered therein in
holding special term in Equity the twenty
first day of september, 1898, the undersigned, the
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office of the Belt Railway Company at Eleventh
and Fd9 d9 in the Gy Of Wash
entirety, all and singular the corporate rights
privileges and franchises, rights Of way and prop
way Company, to wit; ,
The lines Of said Belt Railway Company. con-
sisting of about fifteen miles of single track,
which is composed Of about seven and seventeen
one hundredths miles OF double track, and one and
fully described in the said decree of December
"a 1897, follows.
Beginning for the same on First street west at
the point of its intersection with Maryland avenue
in front Of ths Capitol In Washington city s Dis
said First street and New Jersey avenue to q
street f9rth thence west song said SAD q street to
street sEd New Jersey avenue to street north:
west; thence south along said Eleventh street to
Z street north thence west along said + street to
Eonrteenth street west thence sTath along ssa
wardly along said b street south to Virginia ave
nne southwest thence eastwardy along said via
avenue and thence eastwardy along said Mary
bepnnire: sef also along street north hetween
Fourth and Eleventh streets west; also be-
Diary streets northwest and running theme south
along said Eleventh street to its intersection with
the ma Of Eleventh and E
west and running thence east along said street
Ninth street right Of way over and the use Of
the tracks of the Metropolitan Railway Company
Compary's own tracks westwardiy along said
louisiana avenue to its intersection with the main
Twelfth street to street south, where it inter-
sects the main line at Twelfth street; flso com,
south along said Eleventh street TO Water street,
street to Seventh street west. aud thence south
along said Seventh street to street south; also
south along said FSurteenth street to d street
all other extensions made rights OF extension
granted prior to the aforesaid decree of December
Also the following described pieces and parcels
q ground and premises, situated in the city Of
Original lots numbered four IA and Eve co., in
square numbered three hundred and four l3np;
ccntairing about 1905 square feet; also original
hundred and seventy-seven t577y, containing about
three hundred and thirty $500. containing about
s9S5s square feet, together. with the improve
nf ha
and other street railway structures and all ways.
easements rights privileges and
Also all the horses. harness cars grain, tools.
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the possession Of the receiver thereof.
chses by the said Bet RsWag
For more particular description of all the fore
going property .eference is hereby made to the
said dse5sf z EsseRS5 RS 2th 4FRMs 1897 6
These are pr scribed in the said decree of De-
cem1er oath, 1897, as follows:
The sad saia shall be conducted as follows
that is to say. "a offering and selling the property
and franchises oyered by, and embraced in said
deeds - trust and described in this decree said
trustee chall Sc the entirety without
valuation. appraisement, extension or redemption
who shall NOT first place in its hands or deposit
with it at the i,me Si making the bid, as pledge
cepted by the trustee and ratified by the court the
sun Of ny taonsand dollars cash or by certified
franc hIses snail he sold there shall be paid in
hereinbefore REQUIRED, which shall be received as
n part Of the purchase price, and also within FIVE
chase PFlGe shall be paid in cash as ten days prior
to the da5c Uf ale the court may direct, in
such amounts as the court may adjidge to be due
and prrr IT. equity TO the said deeds of trust. The
court the right to Set aside any sale made
ly the Trustee and to resell said premises property
and franchises upon failure of any purchaser for
requiring payment. The balance of the purchase
price not required be paid in cash may either be
good such balance OF his bid in whole in part by
paying over and surrendering the oust tandng bonds
hereinhefore referred such bonds and coupons be-
ing received at such price or value as shall be
holders thereof would I've entitled to thereon
The entire purchase price were paid in cash cash All
payment shall he surrendered 10 the trustee and be
Cancelled If the whole amount due thereon Is applied
amount is applied then the amount applied shall
be desebsd or wen ten upon T ths saa 10 @ nqs ho
The said balance Of the purchase price; whether
insaImcns Of twenty ve per cent thereof in tHir.
ty, sixty, ninety and hundred and twenty days,
respectively, frou the date OF the rathcaon OF the
'.As coon IS the sale is made. as herein Tro-
sha report lg he same to this court for
tioh. further certifying TO the court compliance
lions sDe Of sale as hereinbeforc described II any
bids shall be accepted by the court and the per
comply with all the conditions OF sale and all
orders Of the eonrt with respect thereto. the sum
deposited by the bidder shall he forfeited and
shall be applied the court may direct"
The amount that the purchaser win be required
to pay in cash within five days from the day Of
sale Is not less than s62 900. and Will not exceed
$4,000. which includes the amount found due and
payable by the DEGREES above named. and the
amounts Of the claims fer wages supplies. etc.
required to be paid by the act of Congress APP
proved June "a 1898. entitled An act to. define
the rights Of purchasers of the Belt Railway
Company and for other purposes
Attention OF bidders is called to this Aforesaid
act OF Congress approved JUDE "a 1855. whereby
the purchaser ut the sale under said decree shell
possess and enjoy all the corporate rights priyi-
leges and franchises heretofore conferred upon tho
said Belt Railway Company. and whereby oblga
tions are imposed upon the purchaser with ref
erence the underground electric re-equipment of
said road.
purchasers cost
| AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST CO.,
Trustee.
ocl2dis c. J. BELL, President