Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-05-01
AUCTION SALES.
By r. F. Knox. Auctioneer.

O ALE OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PROP.
y ERTY TOsE1TLE UP AN ESTATE
Pursuant to decree rendered by the Corpo.
ration Court Of the city Of Alexandria, Va
on the 23d day of January, 19C0, in the
chsncery cause theiein depending wherein
Cecilia A. Hufty and husband are PLAINTIFF
and George L. simpson ct ala. are defendants,
The undersigIed, who by said decree we're
appointed comm ssioneIs for the purpose. will
sell at public suction at the Roysi street en-.
trance Of the Market Building at IL m. on
THURSDAY, MAY II, 1900.
those three pieces OF real estate in the city Of
klexsndris, Vs., bounded and described ~
1J ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND with
the BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS
thereon on the north side of King street, be.
tween Roysi ard Pitt streets bounded as fol-
lows: Beginning at the west line Of lot Of
gsound now owned and occupied By w. F.
Creighton, formerly owned BY william and
Jobp Arnold, and running thence west on
King stree; nineteen (19) fset three and one
half (31) inches: thence north parallel with
Royal street fifty (5O) feet to three feet alley,
the said alley running west to . court twenty
feet by ten feet, with the right Of way over
the said alley to the said conrt and the asa Of
the said alley and court in common with the
owners agd occupants Of the property sdjoin.
ing. and that hereby Conveyed on the east !;
thence east p .ra lei with King street nine
teen (19) feet three and one-half(3} inches |;
thence south parallel with Royal street fifty
(5O) feet to the beginning.
(2) All that LOT OF GROUND with the
BUILDINGS and IMPkOVEMENT6th thereon
situated on the west side Of Royal street, be.
tween King and Cameron streets, formerly
occupied by Henry L. Simpson d Secs, now
occupied by George L. Simpson, and bonded
and described As follows; to wit; Bseinning
on the west ode OF Royal street fifty (50) feet
north OF Its intersection with King street, and
running Themes orthwardly with Royal street
and binding thereon twenty (20) 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 Roach adj
dining said lot and built thereon the said
Al inches, thence with said Roach'a lite
west Sardiy and parallel with King street
fifty (50) feet; thence parallel with Royal
street southw sidiy eighteen (10) feet, thence
eastwardiy and parallel 10 King street twenty
two (22) feet; thence southwardly and para
llel to Royal street two (2) feet; thenoe east
wsrdly and parallel TO King street twenty
eight (26) feet to the beginning.
kOl. ALL y Ia l<Ol UT onoOND Win
the buildings and improvements thereon on
the south side OF King street. between Royal
and Fairfax streets, and beginning on the
south side OF X ing street at the middle OF the
wall of the tenement formerly occupied by
the l~te Charles G. Berry and Of this piece Of
property, supposed to be one hundred and
four Qt4) feet eleven (11) inches 10 the
west OF Fairfax street; thence on King street
west eighteen q 81 feet Elk (6) inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street one hundred
and five (105) feet; thence east parallel to
King street siI 81 feet five (5) inches; thence
south parallel to Fairfax street fifty six C56)
feet seven (7) inches, more or less, to fifteen
feet alley; thence east on said al ey snd par
slel TO King street nineteen 19) ieet; thence
north parallel to Fairfax street the length OF
the fourth line; thence west parallel to
KING street six (6) feet eleven III inches;
thence north parallel to Fairfax street one
hundred and Eve (1O5) feet TO the place Of be-
ginning. Also the use OF the said fifteen feet
alley and all other alleys thereto appertsining.
Terms Of eale.-One-third ossh and the
balance in one and two years, the deferred
payments to be evidenced by the notes Of The
purchasers bearing interest st six per crnt per
sDnnm. and the title to be retained until the
whole Of the purchase money is paid. Con-
veyaneing at the cost OF the purchasers.
MALCOLM HUFTY,
CHAR ES BENDHEIM,
GARDNER L. BOTTLE,
Commissioners Ct Sale.