Evening journal., 1917-02-23
AUTOS FOR SALE.
sHERIFF's SALE.


SHERIFF'S SALE--BX VIRTUE or A
writ OK Lev. Fac TO mo directed will be
exposed to public sale at the County
Building Southeast Corner az Eleventh
aud King streets, city Of Wilmington, New
Castle county, Delaware, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 3RD. 1917,
At 12 O'Clock A.,
the following described real estate, via.
All the following described tracts. pieces
or parcels Of land, situate, lying aud being
on Cherry Island, city Of Wilmington, afore-
said, bounded and described MS follows:
No. beginning az the centre Of stone
monument, situate on the southWesterly side
OF Fourth street (said monument being about
three hundred and forty feet southeasterly
from tue ugnt Of way Of Shelpot branch of
the Philadelphia Wilmington and baltimore
railroad and ~ the dividing limo Of lands
OF Thomas j Ialley, and the lands hereby
conveyed) and running thence along the
southwesterlv side or limo Of Fourth street,
south ffty.four degrees, hheen minutes east,
nine hundred hfty-hve feet Sax inches 20
stone monument iu the centre OF private
road; thence along the centre line Of said
private road south forty'eight degrees,
twenty-five minutes west one thousand
twenty-five feet, six inches, TO tho centre of
Rock Greek; thence in o southerly and
Rock Creek, a distance OF about two hundred
ninety five feet, 90 the centre Of ditch.
thence south hfiy'nino degrees twenty-five
minutes west, along the centre line of said
ditch, total distance Of about sixteen hun
dred and seventy-lve feet 20 tho line Of mean
low water iu the Christiana River; thence
along the line Of mean low water in tho
ChristAna river u distance OF about sixteen
hundred and seventy-hve feet, and point on
said line Of mean low water where the centre
line Of % ditch IN tho dividing line of tho
lands hereby conveyed and lands OF Thomas
.. Talley would, il produced, intersect tho
said line Of mean low water, thonce south.
erly eighty-three degrees, hfty-seven minutes
west along the centre line Of last mentioned
ditch, total distance Of one
thousand one hundred and seventy
ave feet to tho centre Of Rock creek,
thence in northcasterly. northwosterly and
northcrly direction through the centre Of
lance Of about seven hundred seventy feet
TO tho centre Of ditch; thence north
twenty-three degrees thirty-two minutes west
along the centre line Of said last mentioned
ditch, three hundred fifteen feet to tho cen
ire Of another ditch; thence south eighty
degrees forty minutes east along the centre
line Of the last mentioned ditch. TO the centre
OF the. monument al the point or place oil
beginning.
Marsh Road at corner Of Isaac S. Elliott
Jr.'s land thence along said Marsh Road
south forty-f four and onefourth degrees east
thirty perches and ono.tenth OF a perch
20 the middle ofn sluice or drain, thence along
the middle Of the sluice or drain south twenty
eight and one-fourth degrees west. twenty
eight and six tenths perches south sixteen
and three-iourths degrees west hfty-three
and twO-tenths perchcs, south twenty-five
and three-fourths degrees, north fifty perches
and four-tenths 90 tho bank Of tho Christina
river; thence along the said bank north
tt rfy-seN ON degrees west. twenfy-eight
perches and eiFht-tenths OF a perch 10 a point
opposite the middle Of ditch or drain d.
viding this from land Of George Talley
thence along the middle Of said ditch or drain
by the said Talley's marsh, north forty
degrees east, hfty-three perches 90 the middle
Of ditch or dram formerly the bed OF Rock
Greek; thence along the several courses
thereof norihwestorly about thirty-two and
one.hah perchos 70 the middle Of another
ditch or drain; thence thereby northwardly
eleven degrees west, twenty-one and eight.
tenths perChes 90 another ditch running to
the aforesaid Rock Creek; thence thereby
north nifty four degrees east twenty-five
perches and one-half, thence continuing nlong
tho middle OF said Rock Creek north twenty
seven degrees west twenty four perches
thence continuing along tho middle of said
creek about nine perchcs 20 the westerly side
Of a private lane, and thence thereby north.
erly forty-fve degrees, east dfty-e.ght perches
and siN-tenths 20 the place Of beginning. con
tanning thirty-three acres and forty ight
perches Of marsh, also together with an the
mud and mud fats between said land and low
water mark In Christiana river.
No. 3.-Bounded on the north by Fourth
street extended, on the east By the Marsh
Road from Edge Moor 10 the Christiana
river, near the lighthouse and on the south
by other lands OF Joseph Handy, and on tho
west by other lands Of Isaac G. Elliott and
said western boundary extending fifty feet
more or less, along the middle OF "a Jane.
No 4.-Beginning az the middle Of bridge
at the end Of o road leading from this land
20 the public Marsh Road thence along
the middle OF a ditch being line OF Isaac S.
Elliott land, south hftyssix and ono-halt
degrees west eighty perches 20 tho top OF
tho Marsh bank az the Christiana river
thence down the bank in a southeastcrly di-
rect'on the several courses thereof about
Bixty-nins and five-tenths perches 20 d corner
[ Of land now Of Joseph Handy; thence along
I the middle Of . drain and along said Handy S
! land north thirty-uine and one hall degrees
east, fifty tour perchcs, more less TO tho
middle Of Rock Greek; thence up said creek
the several courses thereof about twenty eight
I and sevcn-teuths perches 90 a corner OF other
/ lands of said Handy; thence along said
I Handy line south thirty nine and onc-half
| degrees north about Eve perchcs more or
4 less, % ditch. thence along the middle
OF drain or said Hanby's limo. north thirteen
and onefourth degrees west twenty zone and
[ Hanby's land being the middle Of a drain :
/ thence along the middle Of said drain, north
hfty-seven degrees east I've perches more or