Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-04-14


Commissioners Of sale, by p degree en-
tered on the 7th day Of March, 1914,
in the chancery cause, Of Central Met
al and Supply Company, vs.. Emerson
Engine Company, Incorporated, let ais,
and r. D. Weaver and R. H. Colds
borough Tsi"Victor Lee Emerson. ct
ais, consolidated, pending mitthe Cir
cult CouFt}pf the City oflAlexandria,
Virginia, we will. offer for sale,at pub
lie auction, in front Of the Royal
street entrance to the Market Build
ing, ins.the City of Alexandra, Va,
on
SATb RDAY, APRIL IS, 1914,
at - O'clock NJ, the following de-
,scribed real and personal property:
1st: All that lot of ground with
the buildings and improvements there
on, on the south side of Duke street
ami east side of Potomac Strand, in
the City of Alexandria, Virginia,
bounde: as follows
Beginning at the intersection of the
south side of Duke street with the east
side of Potomac Strand and running
thence eastwardly with Duke street
into the Potomac River; thence re-
turning to the point of beginning and
running southwardly with the east
side of Potomac Strand one hundred
and forty-fve (145) feet, seven (7)
inches, more OF less to the north line
of the lot of ground conveyed by the
Haskin Wood Vulcanizing Company
to the Real Estate Improvement Com
pany of Baltimore, by ieed dated
June 8, 1894, and recorded in Deed
Book SO, page 12S, of the land records
of the City of Alexandria, Virginia;
thence eastwardly parallel to Duke
street into said river; thence north to
connect with the first line, being
known and described as the "Pioneer
Mills" property, together with all
rights, appurtenances, riparian rights,
easements and privileges to the same
belonging, or in any wise appertaln-
ing, subject, however, to right of
way through a ten foot alley over
said property, conveyed to the Real
Estate Improvement Company of
Baltimore by the Haskin Wood Vul-
canizing Company, by ceed dated
June 9th, 1894. Being the same prop
erty which was conveyed to the said
Emerson Engine Company, Incorpor-
ated, by the Bryant Fertilizer Com
pany, corporation incorporated un-
der the laws of Virginia, by deed DAT
ed December 18th, 1910, and duly re-
corded amongst the land records of the
e lilo Uirp-irio ~, npn :
Book 80, page 401.
End. First: All that lot of ground
with the building thereon used as q
founGry. situated on the north side of
Duke street, and west side of Union
street, and fronting on Duke street
seventy (7O) feet, and on Union street,
thirty (30) feet, the back lines being
the same length respectively as the
corresponding front lines, and binding
on an alley eighteen feet, nine inches
wide, an running north from Duke
street, with the right Of way over
said alley.
Second: All that lot of ground
with the buildings and Improvements
thereon, beginning on the north side
of Duke street, lightweight 1881 feet.
nine (9) inches, west of Union street,
on the west line of an alley eighteen
feet, nine inches wide; thence running
west on Duke street nine (9) feet,
eight (S} inches, srore or less, tosthe
east line of lot of ground conveyed
to Ernest Mills by deed recorded
amongst the land records Of the City
of Alexandra, Virginia, in Liber 81,
page 1928, to which reference is here
by made; thence with the line of the
said conveyance to Ernest Mills,
northwardly parallel to said alley,
seventy-two (72) feet; thence west
wardly in a line parallel to Duke
street seven (7) feet: four (4) inches;
thence northwardly parallel with said
alley, thirty-nine (39) feet; thence
westwardly parallel to .Cuke street
tweilty-three (23) feet; thence leaving
the lines of the said Ernest Mills
northwar1ly parallel to said 2:ley,
thirty-seven (37) feet, more or less.
to the south line of an alley thirty
(30) feet wide, leading from Union
street to Lee street; thence eastward
" along the line of said thirty foot
alley, forty (40) feet, more or less,
to the west line of said eighteen feet,
nine inches alley; and thence south
wardly along the line Of said last men
toned alley to Duke street ard the
point of beginning.
Third: All the lot of ground I'M
proved by a building used as ma
chine shop, beginning at the inter.
section of the south side OF
Duke street with the west
SIDE Of Potomac Strand, and running
thence southwardly with the west side
of said Potomac Strani one hundred
(1OO) feet to the north line Of an alley
twenty (2O) feet wide, which extends
with the width westwardly from said
Strand a distance of ninety-three (95)
feet; thcace northwardly with the
north lire of said alley sixty-two C62l
feet; thence north parallel with the
first line one hundred (100) feet to
Duke street; and thence east on
Duke street sixty-two (G2) feet to the
point of beginning, with the right of
way over and the use Of said Strand
am: alley in common with others en-
titled thereto.
A1so +ba following personal Drop