Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-03-09
AUCTION SALES
PLANT AND PROPERTY OF NEW:
WASHINGTON BRICK COMPANY.
AUCTION SALE

Bv virtue of DEGREES of the Circuit
Court Of the City of Alexandria, Vir-
pinia, rendered on the 10th day Of
july, 1915, and on the Oath day Of
January, 1917, in the Chancery cause
therein pending between Enoch J..
White, who sues etc., complainant, VS..
the New Washington Brick Company,
ct ais, defendants, the undersigned,
who by said decree of July 10, 1915,
were appointed Special Commission
ers for the purpose, will sell at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder, on
the premises of the New Washington
Brick Company, situated in AleXan-
dria County, Virginia, at II o'clock
A. NJ, on the 18th day of March,
1917, the following real and personal
property of the New Washington
Brick Company situated in the
County of Alexandria, State of Vir-
ginia, and described as follows, TO
wit;
All that piece or parcel of land
and premises called and known as
"Abington," being described as fol-
lows according to survey thereon
made by A. N. Hurdle, Surveyor,
in January 1886, namely. Beginning
at a stone supposed to be at low
water mark on the Potomac River and
in the division line between "Ablng-
ton" and Summer HILL" owned by
George T. Raub, running thence
west with said line 225 poles to
point on the east side Of the AeN-
andria- Washington Turnpike; thence
along the east side Of said Turnpike,
North 177.4 poles to stone IN the
division line between Arlington
and waterloo; thence, east "a poles
to small sassafras stump; thence
South 76 1-2 degrees East 80 poles
to lot water mark on the west side
of Potomac River; thence along the
meanders of said River to the begin
ming; containing PIG acres, 3 rods,
and 10 poles, together with all the
improvements, ways, easements,
rights, privileges, appurtenances and
Entertainments to the same belong
ing or in any wise appertainins.
And also, the plant for the macu-
facture of brick on the above de-
scribed premises, with the machinery,
fixtures. appurtenances and persona!
property to the said plant belonging,
and used in and about the operation
and conduct of the same.
Excepting, however; that portion
of the said tract of land which by
deed dated July IS, 1904, and re-
corded in Deed Book 10, page s335
of the land records of Alexandria
County, was conveyed by the New
Washington Brick Company and the
American Security and Trust Com
of the District of Columbia, Trustee,
to the Washington Southern Railway
Company, described rs follows; TO-
wit: Beginning at station 1872, 45.1,
where the center line of the new
alignment of the Washington South
ern Railway intersects the line divid-
ing the land Of the New Washington
Brick Company and Henry Norton:
thence in northeasterIy direction
by strip $50 feet wide, being 70
feet on each side of the said new
center line, to Station 1878 so;
thence northeastedly by strip 100
feet wide, being 95 feet on each side
of the said new center line, to "sta-
ton" 1885; thence northeasterly by
strip $50 feet wide being 75 feet on
each side of the said new center line,
1898 feet, more or less, to the line
dividing the land of the New Wash
ngton Brick Company and Jackson
Phillips Brick Company, containing
1882 acres, more or less, according
to plat of survey made by G. w.
Haines, Chief Engineer, attached to
and made part of said deed; and
excepting any manufactured brick
now being upon the premises above
described. And subject to the right
of way for sewer of 10 feet wide
and containing two one-hundredths
parts of an acre, across the south
west corner of the property above
described, held by Henry C. Morris,
with the right of the owners Of the
said tract of land and their success
sors, to tap and to use the said sewer
at any time.
Terms of Sale:-s24,O00,00 in cash,
of which cash payment $4,000 is to
be paid on the day of sale by the sue
cessful bidder when the property Is
struck off to such bidder, and the
residue of the cash payment, $4,000,
is to be paid two weeks from the day
of sale; and the residue of the pur-
chase money shall be payable m
four equal installments at six, twelve,
eighteen and twenty-four months
! from the day of sale. The deferred
payments of the purchase money to
| be evidenced by the notes of the pur'
chaser or purchases thereof, bearing
interest at the rate of six per cent
per annum from the day of sale unta
paid, and the title to be retained unit!
| the purchase price is paid in full
with the ACQUIRED interest thereon.
The purchaser or purchasers of the
said property will be permitted to
pay all cash if they so desire:
James R. Cation, Jr.,
! Levi II. David,
Carl J. F. Graft,
G.. Washington Lewis,
Gardner l.. Boothe,
Special Commissioners of Sale.
I, Newell S. Greenaway, Clerk Of
| +ba Ciyr,lit Court,;of the Citv of Ajax