Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-10
AUCTION SALES.
By z. r. Knox. Auctionesr.


GALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PROP.
y ERTY TO SETTLE UP AN ESTATE
Pursuant to decree rendered BY the Corpo.
on the 23d day Of Jsnusry, 1900, In the
cbsncery cause thsrein depending wherein
Cecilia A. Hufty and husband sre plaintffs,
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 st IL m. on
THURSDAY, MAY II, 1900,
those three pieces Of real estate In the city Of
Alsxsndris, Vs., bounded and described a.
~ ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with
thereon on the porth side Of King street, be.
tweep Royal ard Fit streets, bounded rs fol-
lows Beginning at the west line Of lot Of
ground now owned and occupied by W..
Creighton, f.rmerly owned BY William and
John arnold, and running therce west on
King street nineteen (19) fet three ard one
half (35l inches: thence Dor,h parallel with
Royal street fifty (50) feet to three foet alley,
the laid alley running west to q SQUIRT twenty
feet By ten feet, with the night of way Over
the ssid alley to the said court ana the aso of
the said alley and court in common with the
owners q occupants Of the property adjoin.
ing, and that hereby conveyed on the east i;
thence east D 'ra'ltl with King street nine
teen 49, feet three and one-hslfl 1871 inches
thence south parallel with Royal street fifty
(5O) feet to the beginning.
(2.) All that LOT OF GROUND with the
BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS thereon
situated on the west side Of Royal street, be.
tween King aud Cameron streets, formerly
occupied by Henry L. Simpson & Sens, now
occupied by George L. Simpson, and bounded
and described as follows; to wit: Beginning
on the west side OF Royal street fifty (5O) feet
Borth OF its intersection with King street, aud
running thence noItbwsrdly with Royal street
and binding thereon twenty COY feet to the
line of James Coach, 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 ss,d
AZ inches, thence with said Roach's lite
west wsrdly and parallel with King street
street south wardly eighteen Il 81 feet thence
eastward y and parallel to King street twenty
two (22) feet; thence southwardly and PARA
llel to Royal street two (2) feet; thence cast
wardly and parallel to King street twenty
eight (2S) feet to the beginning.
I3). ALLIHAT 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 King street ct the middle Of the
wall Of the tenement formerly occupied by
the l. tie Charles Q, Berry and OF this piece OF
property, supposed to be one hundred and
four (1C4) feet eleven (11) inches to the
west Of Fairfax street; thence on King street
west eighteen ( 81 feet ak (6) inches; thence
south parallel TO Fairfax street one hundred
and five (l05) feet; thence east parallel to
King street six 81 feet Eve (5) inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street fifty six 1851
feet seven ~ inches, moro or leae, to fifteen
feet alley; thence cart on said al ey and par.
sllel TO King street nineteen (19) ieet; thence
north parallel to Fairfax street the length OF
the fourth line; thence west parallel to
thence north pafaiie to -Fsirfsx street one
hundred and FIVE (105) feet to the place of be-
ginning. Also the use OF the said fftsen feet
slIey and all other alleys thereto sppeYtaiDipg.
Terms Of eale.-One-third cxsh and the
balance in one and two years, the deferred
payments to be evidenced by the notes OF the
pprt hasers bearing interest at six per c,nt PER
aDnum, and the title TO be retained until the
whole of the purchase money 10 paid. Cen
veyancing at the cost of the purchasers.
MALCOLM HUFTY,
CHAR ES BENDHkIM,,
GARDNER L. B0OTHE,
Commissioners of Sale.
hereby certify that Gardner L, Boothe,
one Of the above commissioners of sale, has
executed bond with approved security in &C
eordance with the terms OF the decree render.
ed In the above entitled cause.
JOHN s. BEACH,