Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-02-16
ADAM A. WESCHEER Auctjcncr

AUCTION SALE of plant, n.achin-
ry and other property Of the Enlcr-
son Steam Pump Company.
PURSUANT to The Lsr1nS of
decree rendered by The Corporation
Court Of the City Of Alexandria,
Virginia, on November 80, 1914, in
'bc consolidated clIanccry causes of
Jacob N. Belt, Administrator W. W. Il.
OF Randolph J. EckloT, deceased.
rS. 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.
Will offer for sale at public auction,
"a The plant Of The Emerson Stcam
f"mp Company, in the County Of
talrtax, Virginia, near the curpo-
rate limits of The City Of Alexandria,
! Virginia, ut IL o'clock noon, OIL
Monday. March IS. 1915, the plant
"nd all The property of The Emerson
, Steam Pump Company, briefly dcs-
! cribcd as foiows:--
flRST--All that tract or parcel
! Of land with the splendid factory
I md all other buildings and i'm
{ ErorcmrniS thereon, in the village Of
| West End, i'll The County OF Fair
! fax, Virginia. the same being hound
"a according to survey and plat
made by Joseph Berry, as follows
) to wit
BEGINNING 1T "a" sL1kc oil
the north side of the Little River
Turnpike or Duke Street extended,
:: corner TO Watkins; thence with
the north side of the Turnpike north
&c degrees 80 west 1919 feet TO a
stake corner to Major; thence with
the line Of Major north Is degrees
81 east :!!2S.2 feet to Il stake;
thence north 7G degrees So west
ii0.5 feet to Il stake III the line
cr ponnct; thence with the line Of
Fonmct north Is degrees 81 east
CO.'S feet 20 It stake on the south
side OF Che Diagonal Road running
from King Street to The Little
River Turnpike; thence with the
south side Of said Road north ~
degrees s. cast $50. s feet to a stake
'hc corner of Dunn; thence with tho
line of Dunn south Is degrees s.
west $50. & feet Io Il stake. cor
nc, to Dunn in the line OF Watkins;
thence with the line Of Watkins
north 7i degrees 81 west o. feet
to stake; and thence south Is de-
"rccS - west 22S. feet To the
! cginning with all rights and APP
confirming 30SS acres subject To Il
gin; of way on the northeast side
Of the said tract leading from the
, house ROW or formerly occupied by
! Rcincckcr 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 on
| the northeast side and now or former
IL owned by John Damn.
, The factory building on this pro
pcrLy is 2l3 feet long and about 81
fec, wide and contains besides the
pump factory fully equipped pat
tern shop. The building is OF steel
brick aud cement construction, &C.
mcnt flooring six inches deep cover
cd by double oak flooring. Carey
roof. 1t is only about 200 yards by
load from the freight station of the
Washington-Southern Railway Com
pany. The plant is now IN operation.
SECOND--The following United
States patents oil steam Naeuun
pumps owned by said company::t &c
wit !;
Patent No. 425O24 granted &c
Owen Z. Davis. April s, 1890. 49,
Patent No. 62S432 granted to W.
Z EmerSon. July 4, 1899.
Patent No. f9S126 granted u
Felix ErevholH February II. l9nZ.