Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-21

VALUABLE AND DESIRABLE
RESIDENCE PROPERTY FOR
SALE. POSSESSION GIVEN
| PROMPTLY.
/ BY virtue of decree of the Circuit
Court of the City of Alexandria, Vir-
ginia, rendered on the 14th day of
April, 1920, the undersigned Special
Commissioner of Sale, under said de-
cree, will offer for sale at public auc-
ton at ~ o'clock A. NJ, on the 26th
day of June, 1920, in front of the
Royal Street entrance to the market
lbuildi;g, the following real estate with
The dwelling house and other improve
mcnts situated in the City of Alcxan-
dria Virginia, and described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Beginning for the first lot, on the
west side of Pitt ST., between Duke
and Wolfe streets, and at the south
line OF a twenty (20) foot alley, be-
;rg one hundred and fifteen (ll5)
feet south Of Duke Street. and run
ming southerly with Pitt Street sixty
ore ard one-half t61 1-2) feet; thence
west. parallel with Duke street, to the
middle of the square believed TO be
one hundred and twenty three (l23)
feet five (5) inches west Of Pitt
Street; thence north. parallel with
Pitt Street, to said alley; and thence
castcrly with the said alley &c the be-
ginning, together with the right OF
way over the said alley.
| Beginning for the second lot. on the
west side of Pitt Street enc hundred
and f!fty-six G36) feet north Of the
| intersection Of Pitt and Wolfe Streets,
and running thence north on Pitt
Street twenty 900 feet to the line Of
the lot of ground above described;
thence west. parallel with Wolfe
Street 100 feet to a ten foot alley:
thence south, along said alley anc
parallel with Pitt Street, twenty l2O)
feet; and thence east one hundred
1907 feet in a straight line to the be-
ginning. together with a right of way
over said alley. and all rights and ap-
nurtenances.
Beginning for the third lot, at
no;rt one hundred (l00) feet west OF
Pitt Street and one hundred and sew
cnty-s:x l76) feet, more or less,
north of Wolfe Strcat. said point be
ing the northwest corner Of the lot
last above described, and running
thence west, parallel with Wolfe
Street, ten (10) feet, more or less:
| thence east, parallel with Wolfe
street. ten (10) feet, more or less;
and therce north parallel with Pitt
Street. twenty (20) feet, to the point
of beginning.
Terms of sale. 1-3 Of the purchase
money in cash on the day of sale. and
the residue in two equal annual install
mcnts. bearing interest az the rate
Of 6 per cent per annum payable semi
| annually from date until paid. The de-
| ferred installments to be ev!denced by
the notes of the purchaser or purchas-
ers. and to bear interest as aforesaid
and made payable at one and two
years after the date of sale. and to be
secured by the retention of the title
until the full payment Of the purchase
price ami interest thereof. The sue
cessful bidder will be required to make
a dcposit of 500 when the property i
struck off.
JAMES R. CATION. Jr.
Special Commissioners.
| |. Newell S. Grcenaway, Clerk OF
the Circuit Court of the City of Alex
andria, Virginia, do certify that James
r. Cation, jr., special commissioner, as
above mentioned, has executed bond
before me in the penalty of $35oO.oo
with approved surety conditioned a.
required by the above mentioned de-
/ cree.
II NEWELL S. GREENAWAY,
,laf-12r Clerk