Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-08-31
AUCTION SALES
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE, I'M.
s PROVED RIVER FRONT
TIRACT,OF LAND KNOWN
AS "COLLINGWOOD."

AS "COLLlNGWooD.
Rv virtue of authority vested ln,me
Inv deed of trust dated Aprl5 IN, zha
1915, from Clayton E. Emlg anu M ;,,as
to me as Trustee, recorded IN 1iD W
W No. Z. page 242, of the Land re-
| c ~ of Fairfax County, default nav.
inc been made in the payment Oh tne
debt thereby secured, and in the per
formance of the covenants ana con
ditious contained therein,i and at Inc
direction of the party secured thereDy'
Twill. offer for sale at. puollc auctioh'
on the premises at two o'clock, p; n''
m tuesday, the 5th, day of Septem,,
her 1916, that tract of land situated
in Mount Vernon Magisterlal DIS
trict, Fairfax County, Virginia, on Inc
line of the Washington Virginia Kali
wav and bordering on the Potomac
River, and bounded as follows:
BEGINNING at point on the
Potomac River at low water mark
thence North, eighty-three and one
fourth degrees; West fifteen ana
forty-six one hundredth chains to a
stake in the, lane or private road Oh
said first parties, thence with the
center of said road, south slKty.tWo
ierrees and five minutes; West; eight
and fifty hundredth chains; North
seyenty-ninc degrees and twenty-five
minutes; West, twenty-seven ana
seventy hundredth chains to small
bridge; North sixty-eight degrees and
forty minutes; West, ten and eighty
hundredth chains to a stake IN the
center of the county road; thence
with said County road South twenty
and one-fourth degrees; West, sixteen
and thirty hundredth chains to an
other stake in the center of said road;
thence leaving said road with the line
Of Charles F. Wilkins, South sixty
five degrees and thirty-five minutes;
East, seventy and fifty hundredth
chains to low water mark en- the
gotomac River, (passing a leaning
Willow tree with top broken off, near
high water mark thence with the
Potomac River shore at low water
mark, in Northerly course to the
point CIR place of beginning; contain
ING one hundred and fifty-six acres OF
land. more or less.
Subject to deed Of trust for three
thousand dollars ($3,O00. OO), on one
hundred (100) acres of the western
oortion of said tract, executed by
CLAYTON E. Emig and wife, and duly
Of record amongst the land records OF
Fairfax County.
The property will first be offered
in two separate parcels in the follow
.ng order, to-wit:
First: The whole of the said tract
of one hundred and ffty-six (l56)
acres. except about thirteen (l3)
acres conveyed by Clayton D. EmlS
10 Leila D. Emig, and described be,
low. If the foregoing tract does not
bring a sufficient amount to satisfy
the said trust, taxes and expenses OF
sale, then
Second: The remainder of said or
ginal tract comprising about thirteen
L13) acres which was conveyed. by
Clayton E. Emig to Leila D. Emlg,
md described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the
Potomac River at low water mark,
running thence North IS Ia degrees
Vest is and 46-100 chains to stake
IN the private lane or road OF the
party of the first part; thence run
ming with the centre Of said road
South 62 degrees minutes West, 8
and $1,000 chains excepting however,
the triangle aggregating one-half
acre sold to E. A. Thompson by
agreement Of October 26, 1915; thence
running South 20 degrees Is minutes
West, distance of 225 feet; thence
running along line South 70 degrees
25 minutes, East in a straight course
until said line intersccts the Potomac
River at low water mark; thence in
a Northerly direction along the said
River shore, and at low water mark
of said Potomac River to the place
of beginning. Containing about thlr-
teen acres Of land more or less.
If the said two parcels together do
not bring sufficient amount to pay
the said deed of trust, taxes and en-
pcnscs of sale, then the said property
will be offered as whole.
Terms of Sale: Cash, conyeyancing
at the cost Of purchaser.
A deposit of one thousands dollars
Isl, 900 .00) cash will be required
when the property is knocked down
70 the purchaser, and ten days will
be allowed for examination OF title
and completion OF purchase.
ARTHUR BLANCHARD.
Trustee.
Howard W. Smith. Attorney. 191-16t.