Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-03-04

Il ADAM A. WESCHEER Auetiene
Il AUCTION SALE of plant. n,achil
4 " and other property of the Ene
3 son Steam Pump Company.
PURSUANT to the terms Of
ii decree rendered by the Corporate
Court Of the City of Alexandra;
+! Firgihia. on November 80, 1914, j
! the consolidated cllancery causes Q
( Jacob n. Belt, Administrator ". W. {
of Randolph j. EckiofF, deceased
T VS.. The Emerson Steam Pump Com
pnny, ct ais, and Orren G. Staples
|, who sues etc, VS.. The EmcrsGl
|; Steam Pump Company, ct ais, tn,
/ undersigned. who by the terms o
/ SAID decree were appointed Spccis
i Commissioners for the purpose
/ will offer for sale at public auction
! al 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, tho plant
and AL the property of the Emerson
Steam Pump Company, briefly dcs-
( cribcd rs followS:-
. FIRST--All that tract or parcel
OF lard, with The splendid factory
End all other buildings and i'm.
provcmeutS thereon, in the village of
West End, in The County Of Fair
fax, Virginia, the same being bound
CT according to Il survey and plat
made by Joseph Berry, as follows
10 Wit
BEGINNING At "A7 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 IS west 1919 feet TO Il
stake corner to Major; THENCE with
tho line Of Major north IL degrees
~ cast :.22S, feet to Il stake;
thence north &c degrees SO west
;iQ.I feet 10 Il stake in the line
Ct poMnct; thence with The Inc Of
Pcnact north IS degrees 81 cost
20! - fees 10 Il stake Oh the south
side Of The Diagonal Road rulIn;ng
from King Street To ihe Little
River Turnpike; thence with the
south side Of said Road north Il
degrees g cast 1898 feet 10 stake
the corner of Dunn: theucc with the
line of Dunn south l% degrees =
west 3S0.6 feet to stake, cor
ucr TO Dru,u in The line OF Watkins;
thence with the line Of Watkins
north 7G degrees So west 22.3 feet
tc Il stake; and thence south Is dc.
yrccs 81 west 22S. feet tn The
beginning with all rights and APP
containing 3.0SS acres subject TO
;ght Of way on the northeast side
If the said tract leading from the
hpuSc nnw or formerly occupied by
Kcilrckcr into the said Diagonal
Road. The said right. Of way hcln:
for The Joint use nf IN" owners Of
thc above described tract uf land
aad he lot Of ground adjoining pn
Tie northeast; side and now Or former
Iy owucI by John DunD.
The fac!nry building on Ibis pro.
p"rty i 2l5 feet long aud about 81
feet vide and contains besides the
pump factory Il fully equipped pat
tern shop. The building is Of steel,
lTicl; and cement construction, &C.
incut flooring six inches deep cover
cd by double oak flooring. Carey
roof. ii * only about 200 yards by
toad from hc freight station Of the
WaShinglnn-Southrrn Hallway Com
parry. The plant is 3ow in oncl'ltIon.
SECOND-Thc following United
States PATENTS on steam vacuum
pumps owned by said company, To
Wit
Patent No. .l35O2i gtantcd Ia
Oxen Il. Davis, April S, 1S3v.
Patent No. G2S43322 granted to W.
X. Emerson, July !, 1897.
Patent No. G93l2G granted TO
rclrx FrryholJ, February IL. l2O2.
Patent No. Tii3l32:% granted to
Robert Ei'ucc Emerson, October -,
1901.
And the following patents on
.l.aiurl.s and foot valves Tor $lctt0n
pipes al pumps owned ny saul Con'-
pany, to Wit:
Patent No. 7OIOt2 granted to W.
X. Emerson. July s. 800.
Patent 40 795J9A granted to viii
lam K Emerson, July ), 1908.
And the following patent on steam
engines owned Ivy said Company, to
witt
Patent No. S2Sl0D granted 10 VIII
liam K. Emerson, August I, 1905, and
including also all foreign patents
issued to The said Company, or TO
Any person, firm or corporation for
Its use o. benefit, for tho in"cntiorS
covered hy the patents aforesaid, or
auy Of them. and Including, also, all
the improvements 10 be made IN SAID
Inventions. or any Of thcn, and al!
,aterlS either domestic 1r foreign
issued TO the said company, Or 10 any
pcrSor, firm Or corporation for its
LcuciiL.
THIRD: The following mIct,iu2ry
and attachments located in said
plant
10" Prentice Vertical Drilling
mgchiuc.
Ill" Prentice Vertical Drilling