Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-21
AUCTION SALE.
r. z. Knox. Auctioneer.


GALE OF VALUABLE REAL AND
= PERSONAL PROP ERTY in the city OF
Alexandria, Virginia, including valuable
MACHINE SHOPS AND tOUNDks
ALL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY,
AND A NUMBER OF BOILERS, ES-
GINES. AND A QUANTITY Or 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
3 chancery cause therein depending, wherein
Charles W. Hoore is the plairtiii, aud L.
lton Moore ct ais ere defendants, the under
sigsed will offer for ssle at public auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 25th dsy Of April, 1908. at IL O'Clock am.
in front of the Market House, on Royal street,
the following real estate snd psronsi prop
erty ia the city of Alexandria, Virginia:
The machine shop and foundry and sill the
machinery used in connection Herewith, and
all patterns belonging TO the firm Of w. -
MOore's Sons, may be sold as a whole or sep
aratey. Offers for the said property at pm
yate sale may he submitted at any time be-
fore the said sale, as q whole or separately
The property 10 be sold isas follows;
l. All that lot Of ground beginning on the
norh side Of Duke street, 50 feet inches
west Of Union street, and at the west line OF
an alley Is feet inches wide; aud running
thence west en- Duke street II feet; thence
north 100 feet; thence east II feet: and thence
south in a direct line 100 feet 70 the begin
ming with the right Of way over the said alley.
2. All that lot OF ground with the dwelling
house thereon beginning on the north ,lde oil
Duke street 1O5 feet 9 inches west Of Union
street. ard running thence vest on Duke
street % feet; thence north parallel to Union
Ftreet 100 feet; thence east parallel TO Duke
strest, % feet, and thence south in direct
line 100 feet to the point Of beginning.
3. All that lat OF ground beginning on the
north side of Duke street 1853 feet Incl es
west of Union street and running thence west
on Duke street % feet 10 inches; thence north
parallel to Union street 100 feet; thence east
parallel to Duke street % feet 10 inches;
thence south in a direct line 100 feet 10 the
beginning. -,
4. All that lot of ground with the dwelling
house and improvements thereon, beginning
at point on the west side Of Lee street 10
feet Z inches south Of Wolfe street, and run
ming thence southwardly with Lee street 50
feet 81 inches; thence westwardly parallel 70
Wolfe street 1913 feet 5 inches, thence north.
wsrdlv parsllei to Lee street 80 feet inches;
and thence eastwardly parallel to Wolfe
street 1913 feet inches to the beginning, to
gether Nth all rights and appurtenances
thereto belonging or in any wise appertain'
ing.
meuts thereon beginning on the west side OF
ee street 2l0 feet inches south OF Wolfe
street, and running thence south on Lee
street 10 feet 3inches; thence west parallel to
Wolfe street 1913 feet 5 inches; thence north
parallel to Lee street l6 feet inches, and
line 100 feat fpahaa
10 the point Of be ginning.
6. All that lot of RlOund in the city Of
Alexandria, Virginia, with the buildings
thereon, consisting of two dwelling houses,
beginning ia the center OF the square bounded
by Fairfax, Lee, Wolfe and Wilkes streets,
at point equally distant from Fairfax and
Lee streets in one direction. and from Wolfe
and Wilkes street Ia the other direction, and
st the south line Of an alley 20 feet wide. and
running east with the line, formerly Keith's,
AZ feet; thence north parallel to Lee street
% feet inches; thence west parallel to Wolfe
81 rect AZ feet to the said alley and thence by
straight line to the beginning, with the right
OF way in common with others entitled there
to over a strip of land feet inches wide,
extending from the FAST line OF said ground
TO Lee street, binding on the line formerly
Ksith's.
z. Ali that lot Of ground with the building
thereon, used as foundry, situated on the
north size Of Duke street ard west OF Oion
street, and their intersection, in front on
Duke street 20 feet, and on Union street 30
feet, the back lines being Of the same length
respectively rs the corresponding front lines,
and binding on an alley IS feet 8 inches wide
running orth from Duke street, and binding
on the east line Of said property, with the
right Of Wsy over the said alley,
5, Beginning on an alley thirty feet wide
running from Union street westwardly, at
point IS feet inches west Of Union street and
las 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, TO a. alley Is feet Q inches wide; thence
along said last.named alley AZ feet inches to |
the point Of beginning, with the right of way |
over said alleys in common with others emit |
tied thereto.
9 All that lot Of ground improved by |
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 K
west side Of the said Potomac Strand 100 feet /
to the north line Of an alley 20 feet wide, |
which extends with that width westwsrdly i
from said Strand distance of SO feet; thence /
westwardly with the north line Of said alley /
% Ittl, iucuCt uOIlu pdthllcl w bho hAos hhC II
100 feet TO Duke street, and thence east on /
Duke street 81 feet to the beginning, with the
right of way over and the use Of said strand
and alley in common with Others. entitled
thereto.
10. All that machinery used IL connection
with the said machine shop and foundry, to-
gether with a great plumber Of patterns uhed
in connection with said machine shop and
snd also a mum er OF boilers, en-.
gines, and lot Of iron, brass, unions, piping,
tools coke, ETC., and one automobile.
Terms OF sale: Cash IS to personally and
Dne-third cash and the balance in 6 aud IL
months as TO realty, title TO BE- retained until
al the purchase money is paid, or all cash at
he option Of the purchaser.
Plats Of the properly and further informa-
ion at the Office Of Douglass stuart.
j X. NJ. NORTON.
DOUGLASS STUART,
Commissioners Of Sale