The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-05-04
C. l.. & II. L.. DENOON,
S21 e. Main Street.
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE DAYS.
BY a. c. Ifarman ana
Augustine Royal g. Co.,
COURT SALE

u OF THE CELEBRATED
WESTHANI GRANITE QUERIES
on James River. in Chesterfield county:
Va, only few miles above the cities OF
Richmond and Manchester. These quar-
ries are connected with the Southern Kan,
way by branch road. The State and
War Department buildings In the city h, g.
buildings were built of granite from these
quarries. This is considered the most
gEants propsiTtyt aE IN the has sta on
THURSDAY. MAY Is, 1907
in front of the Courthouse IN the city OF
Manchester. Va. at u o'clock NJ
BY virtue of a decree of the Circuit
tered on the ed day OF January. lso2, IN
the chancery suit therein depending,
styled First National Bank OF Baitlmore
vs. Westham Granite CO.. we VIII expose
for sale. at public auction, on the DAY,
hour and at the place named above. the
following exceedingly valuable granite
First A tract of land lying in Chester
field county, about miles from the Guy
OF Manchester, on James RlySf, contalt a.
ing 20i acres. more or less. This lana IS
underlaid with an ineXhaustible supply OF
the finest granite. and quarries have been
opened thereon, and ale IN a con ettor "
be SucceSSfuil. operated. The southern
Railway has a branch road running UP 70
these quarries.
Second. A tract of land in said county
near the above tract. known as Green
Quarry" containing Il S5-lD acres. nus
quarry has been in successful operation
and produces some of the finest granite.
noted. The State and War Department
buildings in Washington. D. G., were
built from granite from these auarrles.
Third. One-half undivided interest in q
tract of land In said county. about Ia
miles below the city Of Manchester. con-
tanning 20 $4,000 acres. This land fronts
pike. On this property is a splendid ned
Of fine granite, now leased and operated
by John MCGOWAN, and lies between the
the tei' seaboar tIu Air Line RAILWAY The
Richmond and Petersburg Electric Rali-
way runs Immediately in front OF thls
property.
River, near the Whitley tract. and was
used by the Westham Granite Co for
Wh4rf pc 5 and ana no ooenped and
worked by Mr.. John MCGOWAN by
right of way.
Fourth. A tract Of land lying IN saia
the second described piece of property ID
this advertisement. containing 81 a 4,l,;s
with all the improvements thereon. TINS rms
land is underlaid with an lneShausipie
supply of the finest granite.
Fifth. A tract of land in said county.
just below the city of Manchester. on
about acres of this land lies within the
corporate limits of the city of Mancnes-
ter: on this tract of land were located
lllc SIdlitS SleuS. Where the stone WIS
cut for the new State and War Depart
ment buildings in Washington. This is
particularly valuable piece OF property: 1t
city Of Richmond. The Southern Railway
runs through this property. and with deep
water in front makes it highly desirable
for manufacturing plants. warehouses. etc.
These splendid pieces of property should
attract the attention of capitalists and
SPECTATORS, as 1t is very seldom that so
.b hfhy d hl property is put on
can be seen at the offices of the auc-
tioneers and will he mailed to any party
properties, Parties wishing to see these
lands ore day of sale. the auctioneers
will I pleasure in showing them,
mERMsaons,third cash. the re residue in
lively at 6. u and is months from day OF
sale, the credit installments carrying In
trest from day of sale; the purchaser or
payable on said respective dates. and the
title of the property retained until the
purchase money is fully paid and con
veyance ordered by the court.
CHAS. Z. WILLIAMS.
r. CARTER SCOTT,
Special Commissioners.
VIRGJNIA5.:IIN THE OFFICE OF THE
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY,:
First NaJonal Bank of Baltimore, which
sues. etc,
Westham Granite Company. /of Virginia
1 hereby certify that the bond required
OF the commissioners, Chas. u. Williams
and r. Carter Scott. in the above-men-
toned cause, has been duly executed.
Given under my hand this I'D day Of
E. II. FLoURNoY. Clerk.
The above, sale was postponed on ac-
count of Indictment weather.
Richmond. Va, April 2S 1902
HAVING QUALIFIED AS ADMINS
tor of the estate of w. II. GATH
RIGHT, deceased. all parties having
claims against him and also KIRK &
CO, will present same to me for pay
ment and all parties indebted to either