Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-11
AUCTION SALES,
By r. F. Knox. Aucrioneer.

by II. r. hnoks huCduucoi.
GALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PROP.
y ERTY To SETTLE UP AN ESTATE
Pursuant to decree rendered by the Corpo.
ration Court Of the city of Alexsrdris, Va
on the 23d day of January, 1900, in the
chsncery cause theIen deperd wherein
Cecilia A. Hufty and husband sre plaintiffs,
and George L. simpson ct ais. 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 at ~ m. on
THURSDAY, MAY IL, 1900,
those three pieces Of real estate In the city of
Alexsndris, Va, bounded and described a.
III ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with
the BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS
thereon on the porth side Of King street, be.
tween Royal ard rttt streets, bounded as fol-
lows: Besinning st the west line Of lot Of
ground now owned aud occupied BY w. r.
Creighton, f,rmery owned BY William and
John Arnold, and running thence west on
King ,trect nineteen (19) feet three and one
half (31, inches: thence Dorth parallel with
Royal street fifty (5O) feet to three fes talley,
the csid alley running west TO tourt twenty
feet BY ten feet, with the ritlt Ct way over
the ssid ley to the said court and the aso oil
the said sley and curt in common with the
owners d occupants Of tho property adjoin.
ing, and that hereby COZ veyed on the east
thence east D "a III with King street nine
teen 19) feet three and one-hsft 3D inches
thence south parallel with Royal street fifty
(50) feet to the beginning.
(2.l all that LOT OF GROUND with the
BUILDINGS and IMP DOvEMENTs thereon
situated on the west side Of Royal street, be-
tween King ard Cameron streets, formerly
occupied by Henry L. Simpson ZOOS, now
occupied by George l.. Simpson, and bounded
and described As :ollows; TO wit: BEGINNING
on the west size OF Royal street fifty (6O) feet
North OF its Intersection with King street. and
running thence northwsrdly with Royal street
and binding thereon twenty COY feet to ihe
lire of james Roach, with the privilege
Of using for building Al inches OF the
brick wall of the house of said Roach adj
oinirg said lot and built thereon the ss'd
Al iDchee, thence with said Roshs lite
west yarily and parallel with King street
fifty (50) feet; thence parallel with Royal
street south wafdly eighteen (16) feet thence
eastwsrdly aud parallel TO King street twenty
two (22) feet; thence southwardly and Pr "a.
Ilel t. Royal street two (2) feet; therce east.
wardly sHd parallel TO King sree. twenty
eight (2S) feet to the beginning.
i3). ALLTHAT LOT OF GROUND with
the buildings and impra vements thereon OIL
the south side Of King street, between Roys
and Fairfax streets, and beginning on the
south side OF King street at the middle Of the
wall OF the tenement formerly occupied BY
the lite Charles G. Berry and Of this piece o.
property, supposed TO be one hundred and
four (1C4) feet eleven (11) inches to the
west o. Fairfax street; thence on King stree
west eighteen i6) feet six (6) inches; thence
south parallel TO Fairfax street one hundred
and FIVE (106) feet; thence east parallel t.
King street sir 81 feet five (5) inches; themes
south parallel to Fairfax street fifty six (5S
I feet sever (7) inches, more or less, to 6iteeI
fe, alley; thence east on tail al ey End par
sllel TO King street nineteen (19) ieet; Themes
north parallel to Fairfax street the length o
the fourth line; thence ives; parallel +.
| King street six (6) feet eleven (11J inches
| thence north parallel to Fairfax street on
hundred and FIVE (105) feet to the place Of be
ginning. Also the use OF the said fifteen fee
IL CIV and sll other alleys thereto sppertaipine
Terms OF sale.-Cne-third cash and tn
balance in one and two years, the defefret
| payments 70 be evidenced by the notes OF III
| pure hasers bearing interest at six per cfpt. p
sDnum, ard the title to be retained until tn
! veysneing at the cost of the purchasers.
MALCOLM HUFTY,
CHARs ES BENDHkIM,
GARDNER L. BOOTHE,
| Commissioners Of Sale.