Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-12-16
AUCTION SALES.
RrR.F. Knor Anotionear.

GALE OF VALUABLE REAL AND
- PERSONAL PROPERTY in the city Of
Alexandria, Virgins, including valuable
MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY, ALL
EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY, AND
A. NUMBER OF BOILERS, ENGINES,
AND A QUANTITY OF BRASS, IRON,
ETC.
Pursuant to decree Of the Coronation
Court of the city Of Alexsndris, Virginia,
entered on the tenth day Of October, 1907. in
@ chancery cause therein depending, wherein
Charles W. Moore Is the plaintiff, and 7.
Alton Moore ct ais are defendants, the under.
signed will offer for sale at public auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 18th day of December, 1907,
at II o'clock g. M, in front Of the machine
shop known as w. 5. Moore's Sons, the fol-
lowing real estate and personal property in
the city Of Alexandria, Virginia:
The place Of sale may be transferred from one
piece Of property to enstaer. If deemed ad-
vissble.
The machine shsp and foundry and all the
machinery used in connection Herewith, and
all patterns belonging to the firm Of w. s.
Moore's Sons, may be sold as whole or sep
aretely. Offers for the said property at private
sale may be submitted at Any time before the
said sale, as g whole or separately. The
property to be sold is as follows:
/. All that lot of ground beginning
on the north side of Duke street. SO feet
8 inches west Of Union street, and at the
west line Of an alley IS feet inches wide.
and running thence west on Duke street II
feet thence north 100 feet; thence east IL
feet, and thence south in a direct line 100 feet
to the beginning, with the right of way over
the said alley.
3. All that lot of ground with the
dwelling house thereon beginning on the
north side of Duke street 106 feet inches
west of Union street, and running thence
west on Duke street % feet; thence
north parallel TO Union street 100 feet:
thence east parallel to Duke street % feet.
and thence south In direct line 100 feet
to the point Of beginning.
8. All that lot Of ground beginning on the
north side of Duke street 1853 feet inches
west of Union street and running thence
west On Duke street % feet 10 inches;
thence north parallel TO Union street 100 feet;
thence esst parallel TO Duke street % feet 10
inches; thence south in direct line 100 feet
to the beginning.
4. All that lot Of ground with the dwell
ing house and Improvements thereon, be-
ginning at q point on the west side Of Lee
street 176 feet z inches south Of Wolfe
street, and running thence southwardly with
Lee street 80 feet 81 inches; thence west
wardly parallel to Wslfe street 1913 feet 5
inches thence northwardly parallel TO Lee
street SO feet inches, and thence eastwardly
parallel 10 Wolfe street 1913 feet inches to
the beginning, together with all rights and
sppurtenances thereto belonging or in auy
wise appertaining.
s. All that lot Of ground with the inn
provements thereon beginning on the west
side OF Lee street 30 feet 4 inches south
| of Wolfe street, and running thence south on
Lee street is feet 8 inches; thence west par
allel TO Wolfe street 123 feet inches; thence
north parallel to Lee street Is feet inches,
and thence east in a direct line l23 feet D
inches to the point of beginning.
6, All that lot of ground in the eils Of
Alexandria, Virginia, with the bui'fi rs
| thereon, consisting Of two dwelling b lsss,
beginning in the center Of the SOU re boun9 ed
| by Fairfax, Lee, Wolfe and Wilkes Streets,
| at a point equally distant FROM Fairfax sud
Lee stress in one direction, and from Wolfe
and Wilkes streets in the other direction, and
| at the south line Of an alles 20 feet wide, and
running east with the line, formerly Keith's,
| AZ feet thence north parallel 10 Lee street
| Is feet inches thence west parallel 10 Wolfe
street AZ feet to the said alley, and then by
straight line to the beginning, with the right
| Of way in common with others entitled there
| to over strip Of land feet inches wide,
extending from the east line Of said ground
to Lee street, binding on the line formerly
Keith's.
| 7. Ali that lot of ground with the building
| thereon, used as q foundry, situated on the
north side of Duke street and west Of Union
street, and their intersection, In front on
Duke street ~ feet, and on Onion street 80
| feet, the back lines being Of the same length
respectively as the corresponding front lines,
| aud binding on an alley Is feet inches wide
running north from Duke street, and binding
| on the east line Of said property, with the
| right of way over the said alley.
8. Beginning on an alley thirty feet wide
running from Union street westwardly, at a
point So feet inches west of Union street and
| l48 feet 4 inches north Of Duke street. and
running thence west on said alley 40 feet;
| thence south parallel to Union street 48 feet 4
| inches; thence east parallel 10 Duke street 40
| feet, 10 an alley Is feet inches wide; thence
along said last named alley 48 feet inches 10
| the point Of beginning, with the right Of way
over said alleys in common with others enti-
| tied thereto.
9. All that lot Of ground improved by a
building used as machine shop, beginning at
| the intersection of the south side Of Duke
street with the west side of Potomac Strand,
and running thence southwardly with the
west side of the said Potomac Strand 100 feet to
| the north liRe Of an alley 20 feet wide, which
extends with that width westwardly from
said Strand distance of 80 feet, thence west
wsrd'y with the north line Of said alley 81
feet thence north parallel to the frat line 100
feet to Duke street, and thence east on Duke
street 81 feet to the beginning, with tb right
Of way over and the use Of said Strand and alley
in common With others entitled thereto.
10. Ali that machinery used in connection
with the said machine shop and foundry, to-
gether with a great number of patterns used
, in connection with said machine shop and
foundry, and also number Of boilers, engines,
and lot of iron, brass, unions, piping, tools,
coke, ETC., and one automobile.
Terms Of sale Cash as TO personality, and
one third cash and the balance in 6 aud IL
months us to realty, title to be retained until
ell the purchase money il paid. OF all cash at
the option OF the purchaser.
Plats Of the property and further informa-
ton at the Office Of Douglass Stuart.
j. X ". NORTON,
DOUGLASS STUART,
Commissioners Of Sale.
N0TICE.-All persons indebted to the late
firm Of W. 8. Moore's Sons or r. ii. Cox,
receiver therefor, are notified TO settle their
indebtedness with the above named commits
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