Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-02-23
AnAM a. WESCHEER Auctioucr.

AnAM A. WESCHEER Auctioncr.
AUCTION SALE Of plant, machin-
~ and other property of the Emcr-
son Steam Pump Company.
PURSUANT to the terms of Il
decree rendered by the Corporation
Court of the City Of Alexandria,
Virginia, on November 80, 1911, in
The consolidated chanccry causes Of
Jacob ~ Belt, Administrators W, W. Il.
of Randolph }. EcklolT, deceased,
VS. The Emerson Steam Pump Com
p;ny, ct ais, and Orrcn &. 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,
will offer for sale at public auction,
III 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 dcs-
lribcd as rUlIowS:---
FIRST Nj that tract or parcel
Of land, with ihc splendid factory
end all other buildings and i'm
rrovcmcnts thereon, in the village Of
West End, IN the County Of Fair
Cux, Virginia, The same being bound
cG according TO Il survey and plat
made ny Joseph Berry, as follows
Ia w.t.
BEGINNING ut "A" Il stake on
The north side Of the Little River
Turnpike or Duke Street extended.
I. corner to Watkins; thence with
the north side of the Turnpike north
7G degrees 50 west 1919 feet To Il
stake corner to Major; thence with
the line Of Ma!o north IS degrees
~ east 22S.2 feet to a stake;
thence north 7G degrees So wcSL
HOB feet to Il stake in the line
Of Ponnct: thence with the line of
Ponnct north Is degrees 81 east
2043 feet to Il stake on the south
side of the Diagonal Road runnin"
from King Street TO the Little
River Turnpike; thence with the
south side Of said Road north II
degrees g east $685. feet TO Il stake
the corner Of Dunn; thence with tho
line OF Dunn south j. degrees s
vest $50. 6 feet to Il stake, cor
mcr To Dunn in the line Of Watkins;
thence with the line of Watkins
north &c degrees 80 west 22.3 feet
lo Il stake; and thence south IL de
nrccs 81 west 22S. feet to The
cginning with all rights and ap-
containing = .0SS acres subject To Il
r:ght of way on the northeast side
81 the said tract leading from the
house now or formerly occupied by
Rcincckcr into the said Diagona
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 on
The northeast side and now or former
~ owned by John Dunn.
The factory building on This pro-
pcrLy is 2l5 feet long and about I':'
feet wide and contains besides the
pump factory Il fully equipped pat
tern shop. The building is of steel
Trick and cement construction, &C.
mcnt flooring six inches deep cover
cd bv double oak flooring. Carey
roof. Ii is only about 200 yards by
road from the freight station OF the
Washington Southern Railway Com
pany. The plant is now i'll operation
SECOND--Thc following United
States patents OH steam vacuum
pumps owned by said company to
witt
Patent No. l25O2l granted to
Owen X. Davis. April $. 1870.
Patent No. G2Sl32 granted TO w.
/ Emerson, July 4, 1899.
Patent No. G9%126 granted TO
Felix Frcyhold, February II, 1902.
Patent No. 7T3133 granted To
Robert Bruce Emerson, October %
1904.
And the following patents on
;t,aincrs and foot valves for suction
pipes of pumps owned by said Com,
rany. TO wit: -.
Patent No. 7OlOl2 granted to W.
K. Emerson, July s. 1902.
Patent No 7?559l granted to Will
liam II Emerson, July 5, 1908.
And the following patent on sIchn
engines owned by said Company, T.
! Wit
Patent No. S2SlO0 granted to vii
liam L. Emerson, August Z, 1908, an1
including also all foreign patent:
issued to the said Company, or t.
any person. firm or corporation TO
It's use or benefit, for the invention:
covered by the patents aforesaid: o.
any of them. and including, also, al
the Improvements: to be made in 'sait
Inventions, orfany of them, and al
ratents either domestic or foreign
issued to the said company. or to an!
person. firm or corporation for it:
benefit.