Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-06
ADAM i. WESCHEER huctinncr.

AUCTION SALE Of plant, machIn-
~ and other property of the Emer-
son Steam Pump Company.
PURSUANT 10 The terms Of
decree rendered hy the Corporation
Court Of the City Of Alexandria,
Virriui:,, on November so, 1914, III
the consolidated chanccry causes Of
Jacob n. Belt, Administration W. W. a.
of Randolph J. EcElolr, deceased,
Us. The Emerson Steam Pump Com
DIZZY, ct ais, and Orrcn G. Staples,
who sues etc, VS.. The Emerson
Steam Pump Company, ct ais, the
undersigned, who by the terms OF
laid decree were appointed Sprcla!
commissioners for the purpose.
Will offer for sale at public auction,
Il; the plant Of the Emerson Steam
Pump Company, in the County OF
Fairfax. Virginia. near the corPo-
raIc limits Of Tie Oily "f Alc%apdrla.
Virginia, ut II o'clock noon, on
Monday, March -, 1918, The plant
aid all the property of The Emerson
Steam Pump Company, briefly dcs-
,rilmd as fo!lowS:---
FIRST--NIi that tract or parcel
Of land. with the splendid factory
.nd all other buildings and i'm
movements thereon. in the village OF
West End. in the County or Fair
fan. Virginia, The same being bound
Cd according to a survey and plat
made by Joseph Berry, as follows
10 Wit
BEGINNING aL ~" Il stake on
lie north side Of The Little River
TURNPIKE or Duke Street extended,
= corner 10 Watkins: thence with
Tic north side of The Turnpike north
7G degrees 80 west 1919 feet to Il
stake corner to Major; thence WITH
The line OF Major north Is degrees
- cast 2222S.2 feet to Il stake;
lhcncc north % degrees 80 west
iiU.5 feet TO stake i'll the line
Ct PonncE: thence with the line OI
Pcnnct north Is degrees 81 cast
2u4. > lee, 10 Il stake on The south
side uf t;rc Nia~nral Road running
from Kin: Street 80 'ir hi,tl"
Rivcr Turnpikc; thence with the
south side Of said Road north ~
degrees & east Beds feet TO 4 stake
he corner Of Dunn; thence with the
line Of Damn south L. degrees :
west $50. & feet 90 81 stake, 4 cor
ncr TO Dunn in The line Of Watkins;
thence with the line Of Watkins
north &c degrees 81 west 22.3 feet
10 Il stake: and thence south Is de-
r~ccs 81 west DDS feet to the
!ryinnin~ with all rights and APP
containing ,. n&S acres subject to
,;ght Of way on the northeast side
IF the said tract leading from the
house now or formerly occupied by
Pcincckar into the said Diagonal
Road. the said right Of way being
for the Joint use Of the owners OF
,hc above described tract OF land
and the loi Of ground adjoining on
ihc northeast side and low or Former
~ owned by John Dam.
The factory building on this pro
perry is 2l1 feet long aud about ="
feet wide and contains besides The
pump factory Il fully equipped pat
tern shop. The building is Of steel
brick and cement construction, &C.
rlcnt flooring six inches deep cover
cI nv douhIc oai; flooring. Carey
roof, /; is only about 200 yards by
road from the freight station OF the
Washington Southern Railway Com !
uauv. The plant is mow IN oucratIoII.
SErOND-Thc following United
States patents on steam vacuum
pumps owned by said company, to;
Wit
Patent 80. l2jO2l granted tot
Owen Il. Davis. April s, 1880.
Patent No. G2Sl332 granted TO W.
K. Emerson. July 1, 1899.
Patent No. Ga3l26 granted to-
IIclx Frcyhold. February II. 1902.
Patent 80. 1888 granted TO-
Robert Bruce Emerson, October -,
1901.
And the following patents on
trainers and foot valves Tor suction
.ipcs Of pumps owned by said Com
r:i!Iy. To wit:
Patent No. 7UI0l2 granted TO w.
K. Emerson, July 5. 1907
Patent No 1854 granted TO Will
lam K Emerson. July ,. 1905.
And the following patent OIL steam
engines owned by said Company, to
Wit
Patent No. S2SlQ0 granted to Viii
liam r. Emerson. August I, 1908, and
including also all foreign patents
issued TO the said Company, or to.
any person. firm: or corporation for
its use or benefit, Cor the Inventions