Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-02-18

ADAM A. WESCHEER Auctioner.
AUCTION SALE Of plant, machn-
~ and other property of the Emcr-
son Steam Pump Company.
PURSUANT to the terms of
decree rendered by the Corporation
Court Of the City of Alexandria.
Virginia, on November 80, 1914, in
the consolidated chaucery causes Of
Jacob N. Belt, Administrator w. w. a.
of Randolph J. Ecklof, deceased,
vs.. The Emerson Steam Pump Com
pany, ct ais, and Orren G.. Staples,
who sues etc. VS.. The Emerson
Steam Pump Company. ct ais, the
undersigned, who by the terms Of
said decree were appointed Special
Commissioners for the purpose.
viii offer for sale at public auction,
AT the plant of the Emerson Steam
Pump Company, in the County Of
Fairfax, Virginia, near the corpo-
rate limits of the City Of Alexandria,
Virginia, at II o'clock noon, on
Monday. March Is, 1915, the plant
and all the property Of the Emerson
Steam Pump Company, briefly des-
cribed as follows
TRISTAN that tract or parcel
of land, with the splendid factory
end all other buildings and i'm
provements thereon, in the village Of
West End, in the County of Fair
fax. Virginia, the same being bound
cd according to survey and plat
made by Joseph Berry, as follows
10 witt
BEGINNING at "a" d stake on
the north side of the Little River
Turnpike or Duke Street extended,
{. corner to Watkins: thence with
the north side of the Turnpike north
IS degrees So west 1919 feet to a
stake corner to Major; thence with
the line of Major north - degrees
81 east 22S.2 feet to d stake;
thence north rs degrees So west
il0.5 feet to a stake in the line
CT Ponnct; thence with the line of
Ponnet north l3 degrees ST. east
2C4 ) feet to stake on the south
side of the Diagonal Road running
from King Street to the Little
River Turnpike; thence with the
south side of said Road north "a
degrees g east 1898 feet to a stake
the corner of Dunn; thence with the
line of Dunn south 13 degrees 8
west 3S0.6 feet to stake, a cor
ner to Dunn in the line of Watkins;
thence with the line of Watkins
north &c degrees So west 1913 feet
to stake; and thence south Ii de-
grees 81 west 22S.1 feet to the
beginning with all rights and APP
containing 3.088 acres subject TO a
right of way on the northeast side
Of the said tract leading from the
! house now or formerly occupied by
Reinecker into the said Diagonal
Road, the said right of way being
for the joint use Of the owners OF
the above described tract Of land
and the lot of ground adjoining or
the northeast side and now or former.
i ly owned by John Dunn.
The factory building on this pro
{ perty Is 2l5 feet long and about 6t
| feet wide and contains besides the
! pump factory fully equipped pat
tern shop. The building is of steel
| brick and cement construction, ce.
nent flooring six inches deep cover
ed by double oak flooring. Care!
roof. It is only about 200 yards b!
road from the freight station Of tn
Washington-Southern Railway Com
pany. The plant is now in operation
SECOND--The following Unitet
States patents on steam vacuum
pumps owned by said company t
Wiz go ~ =; II
f;cssn, Ny. 422V2a sFati1eH
even z. Davis. April :. ls%"~ -.
Patent NJ: .62S432 granted TO
Y Emerson. July 4. 1899.
Patent No. 69312S granted
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