Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-12-06
AUCTION SALES.
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2yR. f. Knox, Auotioneer.

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ByR.F. Knox, Auctioneer.
GALE OF VALUABLE REAL AND
- PERSONAL PROPERTY in the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, 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 a decree Of the Corporation
Court of the city of Alexandria, Virginia.
entered on the tenth day Of October, 1907, IN
chancery cause therein depending, wherein
Charles W. Moore is the plaintiff, and Il.
Alton Moore ct ais are defendants, the under
signed will offer for sale at public auction, oil
THURSDAY,
the 10th day Of December. 1907.
at IL O'Clock a. m, in front Of the machine
shop known as w. ) hoores Sons, the fol-
loEif z real estate and personal property in
the city Of Alexandria, Virginia:
The place ofssle NAV be transferred from one
piece Of properly TO another, If deemed ad-
visable.
The machine shop and foundry and all the
machinery used in connection there with, and
all patti rms belonging 10 the firm Of w. S.
Moore's Sons, may be sold as a whole or sep
arately. Offers for the said property at private
sale may be submitted at any time before the
said sale, as a whole or separately. The
property 10 be sold Is as follows:
1. All that lot of ground beginning
on the north side Of Duke street. So feet
3 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 II
feet, and thence south In direct line 100 feet
to the beginning, with the right Of way over
the said alley.
2. All that lot Of ground with the
dwelling house thereon beginning on the
north side Of Duke street 1O6 feet inches
west of Union street, and running thence
west on Duke street % feet; thence
north parallel to Union street 100 feet;
thence esst 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
then north parallel to Union street 100 feet;
thence east parallel to Duke street % feet 10
inches tn nee south in direct line 100 feet
to the be- ginning.
4. All that lot of ground with the dwell.
ing house and Improvements thereon, be-
ginning at a point on the west side Of Lee
street l76 feet 7 inches south of Whlfe
street, and running thence sOuthwardly with
Lee street SO feet 81 inches thence west
wafdly parallel to Wolfe street 1913 feet
inches thence northwardly parallel to Lee
street SO feet inches. and thence eastwardly
parallel to Wolfe street 1913 feet inches to
the beginning, toy Their with all rights and
wise appertaining.
{. All that lot Of ground with the i'm
provements thereon beg inning on the west
side OF Lee street 2l0 feet 4 inches south
Of Wolfe street, and running thence south on
Lee street 10 feet inches thence west par.
allel to Wolfe street 1913 feet inches; thence
north parallel to Lee street 16 feet inches,
and thence east in q direct line 1873 feet 5
In hes to the point Of beginning.
6. All that lot Of ground in the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, with the buildings
thereon, consisting Of two dwelling houses,
beginning in the center Of the ure bounded
by Fairfax, Lee, Wolfe and Wilkes streets,
at a point equally distant from Fairfax and
and Wilkes streets in the other direction, and
at the south line of an alley 20 feet wide, and
running east with the line, formerly Keth's,
az feet; thence north parallel to Lee street
rs feet inches thencs west parallel 10 Wolfe
street ~ feet TO the said alley, and then by q
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 fornerly
Keith's.
7. All that lot of ground with the building
thereon, used as a foundry, situated on the
north side Of Duke street and west Of Union
strest and their intersection, in front OIL
I'M az fat and IN nrinu "a raot "a
feet, the back lines being Of the same lFng
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 sprOpeFty, with the
right Of way over the said alley.
s. Beginning on an alley thirty feet wide
running from Union street westwsrdly, at a
poiot SIS feet inches west of Union street and
14s feet inches north Of Duke street and
running thence west on said allev 40 feet
thence south paral ell to, ITnio street As feet
inch s, thence east rarslel to Duke street &C
feet, to an alley IS feet 8 inches wide; thence
along said last named alley AZ feet inches to
the poin, Of beginning, with The right 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 sou h side of Duke
street with the west side Of Potomac Strand,
and running thence s0uthw rdly with the
west side Of the said Potomac Strand 100 {. ct to
the north line Of an LEY 20 feet wide, which
extends with that width westwardly from
said Strand distance Of 80 feet, thence west
word with thu north line of said alley 90
feet, theme north parallel to the first line 100
feet 20 Duke street, and thence east on IKE
street e. feet 10 the beginning. with q right
Of way over and the use ofsait Strand ana alley
in common with others entitled thereto.
TO- All that machinery used in connection
with the said machine shop and foundry, to-
Rether with great number Of patterns used
in connection with said machine shop and
foundry. and also anumber of boilers, engines,
and a 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 10 6 and II
months US to realty, title to be retained until
ell the purchase money is paid, or all cash at
the option Of the purchaser.
Plats Of the property aud further infOrma-
ton at the Office Of Douglass Stuart.
J. K ". NORTON,
DOUGLASS STUART,