Evening star., 1898-10-27
DuNcANsoN BIOS. AucT1oNEERs.

JOtN Z. HEAID,
RICHARD c. THOMPSON,
ocZI-d&dbs Trustees.
buNcANsoN BIOS. AUCTIoNEERS.
FRANcHKEs kIGii1s Grrs OF 's WAY lhSTS ASD PROF @
FEE FhfA BtHT HA WS2 hEFs9S5 e5MrSSY fSS MINED OF
Matthias Amspt.
Complainant. lu Equity No. 1851.
Tn. Belt Railway Com
paay. ct al,
Pursuant t" tn" decree entered In the aieve ep-
titled cause by the Supreme Court of the District
the twenty -fourth day Of December, 1897. and he
decree entered IL the Court of Appeals Of the Dis
August 1898. and 70 the decree entered therein In
the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
nrst day of September 1885 the undersiy,ed. the
American Security and Trust Company Of Wash
said, viii, on the FIFTEENTH DAY 5 OF NoVEM-
kER, 1898, AT TWO g, O'CLOCK PM, at the
meon, District Of coiambia. Oflsr for sale as an
privileges and franchises rights of way and prop
erty, real. personal and mixed of the Belt Rail.
The lines q said Belt Railway Company,
sisting OF about fifteen miles of single track,
one hundredths miles Of double track. and one and
tWenty,siI ,hIndredths miles of single track IS
"a 1897 as Follows:
Beginning for the same on First street west at
the point of its intersection with Maryland
In front of the Capitol. In Washington city. Dis
s st na na Ese~nS NeM ssy a
street rcrth; ihence west along said G street to
street sud New Jersey avenue to street north:
thence west along sail street to Eleventh street
street north; thence west along said E street to
Fourteenth street west: thence south along said
Fourteenth street to street south; thence east
WardIy elOnE said Is street south to virginia ave-
nue. southwest; thence eastwardly along said Vir-
avenue, and thence eastwaIdy along said Mary
land avenue to First street west, the place Of
Fourth and Eleventh streets west; also be-
ginning at the intersection OF Eleventh and Boun-
along said Eleventh street to its intersection with
the main line at street north; also beginning at
west and running thence east along said E street
to Ninth street west: thence south, along said
the tracks of the Metropolitsn Railway Company
to Louisiana avenue. and thence by said Belt
Louisiana avenue to its intersection with the main
line at Twelfth street west: thence south on
the main line at Twelfth street: rlso COM
nencing At the tion Of Virginia avenue and
south along said Eleventh street 10 Water street,
and thence along said said Water
along said Seventh street to street south; also
at aae OF Ohio avenue ad
south along said fourteenth street to street
Soutn- win tufnoutS AID Switches, togetner Win
all other extensions made or rights of extension
granted prior to the aforesaid decree of December
Also the following described pieces and parcels
Of ground and premises, situated in the city Of
Original lots numbered four a. and five (5l. in
square numbered three de hundred and four tSn4,;
hundred and seventy-scven t577y, containing about
e three hundred and and thirty 4 u ssoS eonannr about
$3.50 square feet, together with the improve
and other street railway structures and all ways,
.asemsnts; rights. privileges and appurte!nances
implements and personal property Of whatever Kind
the possession. Of the receiver thereof
Aso he at rights pefss p AND an
For more particular description of all the fore
going property reference is hereby made to the
said sssf r Rs6 2t 4tRMs 1897 Or SALE
cemSer 24th, 1857 Gas as follows: vs.: 'A'' l@eee
Is to E Be HS ses he
and franchises ovsred by, and embraced in said
shall se the same as an entirety Without
valuation, apprasement, extension or redemption.
who shall not first place in its hands or or deposit
with IT at the tine cf making the bid. as pledge
eepted by ths ar and rated by the Court the
sum Of five thousand dollars cash or by certified
franchises shall be sold there shall be paid in
cash at the ot the sale the cash deposit
a part of the purchase price, and also within five
days thereafter such further portion of such pur-
chase price shall be paid in cash as ten days prior
order to meet the expenses of this suit, and to nay
such amounts the court may adjudse to be due
and prior in equity the said deeds of trust. The
court reserves the right to Set aside any sale made
and franchises upon failure of any purchaser has for
days to comply % With amy ordsF Of ,S Ss the eSEt
price not required be paid in cash may either be
m se afn Sanee his in by
paying over and surrendering the outstanding bonds
red to- such and COUPONS be-
ing received at such price or value as shall be
holders thereof would be entitled thereon in
the entire purchase price were paid In cash All
payment shall be surrendered to the trustee and be
Cancelled if the whole amount due thereon Is applied
amount is applied then the amount so applied shall
be described or written upon the said bonds snd
The said balance of the purchase price; whether
payable in money bonds, shall be paid in equal
ty. sixty ninety and one hundred and twenty days,
respectively from the date of the ratification Of the
'.As soon the sale is made. as herein pro,
vided for in pursuance Of this decree the trustee
tion, further certifying to the court compliance
by the purchaser or purchasers with the sondi-
bids shall be accepted by the court and the per
or persons making the same shall fail to
orders Of the court with respect thereto, the sum
deposited by the bidder shall be forfeited and
shall be applied the court may direct"
The amount that the purchaser will be required
to pay in cash within hve days from the day of
sale is not less than $62 600, and will not exceed
SIS. 00O 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, 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 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, priyi
1eges and franchises heretofore conferred upon the
said Belt Railway Company, and whereby Obliga-
tions imposed upon the purchaser with ref
to the underground electric re-equipment of
said road.
All conveyances, including revenue tax, at the
purchasers cost.
AMERICAN SECURITY AND TRUST CO.,
Trustee.
oc12-dts G. J. BELL, President.
AZ CTION SALE OF UNREDEENfED PLEDGES
We will sell at public auction at the store of