Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-04-10


Alexandria, Virginia, including valuable
MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY,
ALL EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY,
AND A NUMBER OF BOILERS, EN-
GINES. 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 plaiatifi, and 1.
ltOn Moore ct ais are defendants, the under
signed will offer for sale at public auctiOn,LO
SATURDAY,
the 25th day Of April, 1908, at II O'Clock am,
in front of the Market House, on Royal street,
the following real estate and peronal prop
erty 10 the city of Alexandria, Virginia:
The machine shop and foundry and all the
machinery used in connection Herewith, and
all patterns belonging to the firm Of w. ;.
MOore's Sons, may be sold as whole or sep
arately. Oilers for the said property at pri-
vate sale may be submitted at any time he
fore the said sale, as a whole or separately.
The property 10 be sold is as follows:
/. All that lot of ground beginning on the
north side Of Duke street, IS feet 9 inches
west of Union street, and at the west line Of
an alley Is feet inches wide; and running
| thence west on Duke street IL feet; thence
north 100 feet; thence east IL feet; and thence
south in direct line 100 feet TO the begin
nipg. with the right of way over the said alley.
Q. All that lot Of ground with the dwelling
house thereon beginning on the north ,lde OF
Duke street 105 feet inches west Of Union
street. and running thence vest on Duke
street % feet; thence north parallel to Union
street 100 feet: thence east parallel TO DUKE
street. % feet, aud thence south in direct
line 100 feet to the point Of beginning.
3. All that lot OF ground beginning on the
north side Of Duke street l53 feet inc' 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 Etreet % feet 10 inches;
thence south in q direct line 100 feet TO the
beginning. -.
4. All that lot Of ground with the dwelling
house and improvements thereon, beginning
AZ point on the west side Of Lee street l76
feet inches south of Wolfe street, aud run
Mug thence south vardly with Lee street 80
f,ei 90 inches thence westwardly parallel TO
Wolfe street 1913 feet inches, thence north
wsrdly parallel to Lee street 30 feet inches;
and thence esstwardly parable ell to Wolfe
street 1913 feet inches to the beginning, to-
gether With all rights and appurtensnces
thereto belonging or in any wise appertain'
ing.
:. All that lot of ground with the improve
meDts thereon beginning on the west side of
Il e street 30 feet inches south Of Wolfe
street, and running thence south on Lee
street 10 feet inches; thence west parallel to
Wolfe street 1913 feet inches; thence north
parallel to Lee street Is feet inches, and
thence east in a direct line l29 feet 3 inches
to the point of beginning.
g. 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 square bounded
by Fairfax. Lee, Wolfe and Wilkes streets,
at poiut equally distant from Fairfax and
Lee streets in one direction, and from Wolfe
and Wilkes street ia the other direction, and
at 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
street AZ feet to the said alley ,snd thence By
straight line TO the beginning, with the right
Of way in common with others entitled there
to over a strip Of land 2 feet inches wide.
extending from the east line Of said ground
to Lac street, binding on the line formerly |
Ksith's.
7. All that lot of ground with the building |
thereon, used foundry, situated on the |
north size Of Duke street and west of Union |
street, and their Intersection. in front on |
Duke street 10 feet, and on Union street 80 |
feet, the back lines being of the same length |
respectively as the corresponding front lines, !
and binding ON an alley Is feet inches wide |
running Orth from Duke street, and binding |
on the FAST line Of said property, with the
right of way over the said alley.
s. Beginning on an alley thirty feet vide
from Union street westwardly, at
point IS feet inches west Of Union street and
is feet inches north Of Duke street, and
thence west on said alley 40 feet;
thence south parallel to Union street 4S feet
inches; thence east parallel 10 Duke street ~
feet, to az alley Is feet inches wide; thence
along said last.named alley A. feet inches to
the point of beginning. with the right OF way
over said alleys in common with others enti-
tied thereto.
Q All that lot Of ground improved by
bmlding used as a machine shop, beginning
at the intersection Of the south side OF Duke
street With the west side Of Potomac Strand,
and running thence southwsrdly with the
west side of the said Potomac Strand 100 feet
to the north line of an alley 20 feet wide,
which extends with that width westwardly
from said Strand a distance Of 80 feet; thence
xestwaIdly with the north line of said alley
81 feet; thence north parallel to the first line
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 con mon with others entitled
thereto.
10. All that machinery used connection
with TIE said machine shop and foundry, to-
,ether with great number Of patterns used
10 connection with said machine shop and
foundry, and also nun er Of boilers, en-
sines. and lot Of iron, brass, unions, piping,
toms coke etc, and one automobile.
Terms OF sale: Cash IS 70 personally and
,ne-third cash and the balance IN and II
months as 10 realty, title TO be retained until
I'll the purchase money Is paid, or ali cash at
he OplIon Of the purchaser.
Plats OF the properly and further info.ma-
ion a; the Office Of Douglass stuart.
J X. ". NORTON.
DOUGLASS STUART,
Commissioners OF Sale.