The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-03-12
Joseph N. U1man,
1419 Fidelity Building,
C. John Beeuwkes,
G26 Equitable Building,
Receivers,
Baltimore, Md.


Baltimore, Md.
RECEIVERS SALE
OF ALL THE
LANDS AND BUILDINGS,
PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
OF THE
BALTIMORE ROOFING AND
ASBESTOS MFG, CO.,
AT ASBESTOS,
CARROLL COUNTY, MD,
MARCH 25th, 1920.
BY virtue of an Order of the Circuit
Court of Baltimore City, passed Oh on 'n nT
Ouyer H. Emigh, ct al, VS.. baltimore
Roofing and Asbestos Manufacturing CON-
pany, the undersigned Receivers Will oneE
for sale, at public auction, all OF the real
estate nlant and equipment of the Balt1-
more Roofing and Asbestos Manu1acturihs
Company,
At the
Main Plant of the Company, Asbestos,
Carroll County, Maryland, on the 10Th
day of March, 1920, at II o'clock A. M.
ern MARYLAND Railroad, about twenty Tour
miles from Baltimore City. The PaIaps-
co river flows through the. entire lengin
of the property and furnishes reAaDie
supply of pure water, which is required III
the manufacturing processes OF the plant.
There are some 1880 feet of excellent rail
road siding;-to date the Western Mary
land Railroad has accepted Shipment OF
less than carload lots at the plant.
The following real estate and easements
in Carroll County, particularly described
in Il Deed from Hosea NJ NlcnoIs 70 tne
Baltimore Roofing and Asbestos Manu-
featuring Company dated May 1, 1913, and
of record among the Land Records OF Car
roll County, i'll Liber o. d. g., No. IL
Folio 192 Ito which reference is made for
a more detailed description), viz
IA tract of land, containing u acres,
3 roods and Is square perches, more or
less, beginning for the same at stone now
planted at the end of two perches on the
north, seventy five and one-quarter de-
ches line in deed from Benjamin Bond
and wife to John w. Zepp, bearing date
April IL, 1885, and recorded among the
Land Records of Carroll County aforesaid
in Liber f. L. S. No. o. Folio 394, ETC.,
and running thence with lines of division
as now laid out and surveyed ~ south,
thirty and one-quarter degrees east one
hundred and twentysiX perches to stone
now planted west of and near tie side OF
the PatapSco Falls; thence, crossing the
said Patapsco Falls, (2) north, sixty -four
degrees east nineteen and two-tenths per-
cheS to stone now planted on the west
side of the tract of the Western Maryland
Railroad as the same is now loca+ad ;
thence, still with the same course, t3)
north siXtyfour degrees east two perches
to the middle of the tract of the said
Railroad and to the boundary line OF the
tract of land formerly owned by Benjamin
Bond; thence with the center line IF said
tract of said Railroad as now located and
with the eastern boundary of said ~ act
of land formerly owned by Benjamin Bond
in accordance with the present readiE &
of the compass, az north, twanrvei. Lt
degrees west. one hundred and eiShteCu
and threetcnths percheS to The land OF
Gist, and thence with and boundary on said
Gists land 90 south, SeveI-y-SiX ard
three fourths degrees west. two perches II
a stone now planted; and thence with the
same course, co. south, sevelty-SiA and
three-fourths degrees west, twenty eight
and nine-tenths percheS to the beginning
All those rights of way to and from the
plant of the Baltimore Roofing and Ashes
tos Manufacturing Company connecting
with the County Road leading from FinkS-
burg to Asbestos Station, as particularly
described in the said Deed of May LIST,
1913, from Hozea NJ. Nichols, and also the
right in said Deed referred to to eprer up-
on the remaining land of the Grantors,
and there to construct the necessary re-
tanning walls to govern the flow of water
in Patapsco Falls.
Improved by concrete and steel con,
structed building S67 feet long by "a feet
wide, and concrete and steel constructed
general warehouse 81 feet by 800 feet, ind
a frame executive and sales office building
with vault 32X50 feet, and also power
houses, machine shops, storage bul'dinc S.
laboratory, paint plant, motor houses, ra q
rooms, carpenters shops, garage aud W.
ter system building, the whole f0nstitut-
ing modern and thoroughly equipped
asbestos, paper mil, felt mill and roofing
plant.
The plant is equipped as follows: