Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-14
By z. F. Knox. Auctioneer.

GALE OF VALUABLE BUsINE83 PROP.
y ERTY To SETTLE UP AN ESTATE
Pursuant to decree rendered by the Corpo.
ration Court of the city of Alexardris, Va
on the 23d day Of January, 19CO, in the
chsncery cause there.n depending wherein
Cecilia A. Hufty and husband sre plaintiff,
and George L. simpson ct ale. are defendants,
the undersigned, who by said decree were
appointed commissioners for the purpose, will
sell at public auction at the Royal street en-
trance Of the Market Building al ~ m. on
THURSDAY, MAY II, 1900,
those three pieces Of resl estste in the city Of
Alexandra, Vs., bounded and described az
follows:
a. ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with
the BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS
thereon on the porth side Of King street, he
tween Royal ard Pitt streets, bouaded SO fol-
lows: Beginning at the west line Of lot Of
ground now owned and occupied by w. h.
Creighton, formerly owned BY William and
John Arnold, aud running thence west on
King street nineteen (19) feet three AID one
half (34l inches: thence north parallel with
Royal street fifty (50) feet TO three feet alley
the ssid alley running west to court twenty
feet by ten feet, with the right Of way ovoI
the said alley and court in common with the
owners q d occupants OF the property sdjoin
ing, and that hereby Conveyed on the east
thence east parallel with King street nine
teen (19) feet three and one-half(31) inches
thence south parallel with Royal street fifty
(50) feet to the beginning.
(2.) All that LOT OF GROUND with the
BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS Their, on
situated on the west side of Royal street, be
tween King and Cameron streets, formerly
occupied by Henry L. Simpson q Sons, now
occupied by George l.. Simpson, and bounded
and described rs follows; 10 wit: Beginning
on the west side OF Royal street fifty (6O) foel
eorth Of its Intersection with King street, I'D
running thence northwsrdly with Royal street
and binding thereon twenty COY feet to The
line of James Roach, with the privilege
of using for building Al inches OF the
brick wall Of the house of said Rosch adj.
dining said lot and built thereon the said
Al inchee, thence with said Rosch's III G
west 1srdly and parallel with King stree
fifty (50) feet; thence parallel with Roj al
street southT srdly eighteen (1S) feet, thence
eastwsrdly and parallel to King street twenty
two (22) feet; thence southwardly and pr ra-
llel to Royal street two (2) feet; thence east.
wsrdly and parallel 10 King street twenty
eight (2S) feet to the beginning.
(3). ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with
the buildings and improvements thereon on
the south side of King street, between Royal
and Fairfax streets, and beginning on the
south side OF ing street at the middle OF the
wall of the tenement formerly occupied by
the tie Charles G, Berry and Of this piece OF
property, supposed to be one hundred and
four 900 feet eleven (11) inches to the
west Of Fairfax street; thence on King street
west eighteen (1S) feet six (6) inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street one hundred
and five (106) feet; thence east parallel to
King street SIX 81 feet five 10y inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street fifty six l56)
feet seven az inches, more OF lese, to fifteen
feet alley; thence east on sad al ey snd par
sllel to King street nineteen 10 ieet; thence
north parallel to Fairfax street the length OF
the fourth line; thence west parallel to
King street six (6) feet eleven ely inches;
thence north parallel 70 Fairfax street one
hundred and FIVE (105) feet to the place OF be-
ginning. Also the use OF the said fifteen feet
alley and all other alleys thereto appertalning.
Terms OF 6ale.-One-third cash and the
balance in one and two years, the deferred
payments to be evidenced BY the notes OF the
purchasers bearing interest Ut six per can't pr
snnum, and the title to be retained until ene
whole Of the purchase money 10 paid. Gen.
veysneing at the cost of the purchasers.
MALCOLM HUFTY,
CHAR ES BENDHEIM,
GARDNER L. BOOTHE,
Commissioners of Sale.
hereby certify thst Gardner L. Boothe,
one Of the above commissioners Of sale, has
executed bond with approved security in &C
cordsnce with the terms Of the decree render
ed in the above entitled cause.
JOHN s. BEACH.
Clerk Of the Corporation Court Of the city OF
Alexandria, We. ap3O ts