The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1921-05-18

tlOu CHdElCItN Iuu buSihtN@
the laws of the Commonwealth of Virgin.
Ia, and authorized to condemn lands and
othcr properties or any interest or estate
therein for its uses aud purposes, will Oh
the 18th day OF June, 1921. apply 10 the
Judge Of the Circuit Court of Wise
County, Virginia, in vacation, at his resi-
dence In the town of Big Stone Gap. In
said County, for the appointment of five
disin,erested freeholders resident in said
County as Commissioners to ascertain
wha, will be Just compensation for the
fee simple and entire interest of the par
eel Of land hereinafter described, the fee
simple estate In which is sought TO be
condemned by the undersigned for its
uses and purposes for constructing. main
tanning and operating main line of rail-
road in Wise County, Virginia, extending
from the terminus Of its present line in
the town Of Norton, down Guest River to
the mouth thereof, toa connection with
the Carolina. Clinchiicld ~ Ohio Railway
at or near Bangor in Scott County, Nir-
ginia aud Ia award damages IL any, re-
sulting to the adjacent or other property
of the said x T. Bruce. Dele Coal Corpor-
alton and parties unknoNh, or to the rrnp-
eriy of any other person, beyond the %
cuiar benefits that will accrue to said
AtNlttNtNNlN AANhA wv 'fii-
struction and operation OF the works of
the Undersigned
The said lot or parcel of land Is the
same mentioned described and shown in
the petition description. plat of survey
and profile filed 10y the undersigned in
the Clerks Office of Wise County Viz
GINA. on the 18th day of May. 1921. in
this preceding, which is styled "Inter-
state Railroad Company Y. Il l. Bruce.
at al, to which petition, description, Plat
of survey and profile, reference is here
made, and is situate IN Wise County,
Virginia, on Guest kivcr, and Is described
as follows, namely:
All that certain lot or parcel of land sit
uRic in Wise County, Virginia on Guest
River, owned by Il T. Bruce ami ode
Coal Corporation. beginning AT a point at
the intersection OF the center nf Guest
River and the center line ul the Interstate
Railroad Company As located ON the
ground at Station ;ieS plus IS extending
thence mp the center of said Cues, River
y 30 81 T., q distance pf forty-fOur and
three icnths (ii3l feet To a point thence
; 40 i0i,' r., distance of fourteen
hundred aud fifty -une Qijl o. feet te a
point IN the center OF SAID Guest River
thence up tie center of said Gucst River
a. - " ~ hl0AhitA' w wv y AtAN iffAs
tn the intersection OF the aforesaid ccniurI
line of the Interstate Railroad Al Statipti|
3l3plus01.i and the center uiGuest River /.
extending thence up the center of said
Guest River : Gi9lB T., distance oil
forty and tive tenihsC iO.i) feet tu point
thtucc y So 4Ni w a distance of four
teen hundred and siNty-scVeu aud three
tcnihs Qidl3l feet ,oa point In The cen
ter oIsaid Guest River thcucc W. the cen
ter of said Guest River y 20 49, w al
distance of twenty-five and three tcilths
~ 81 feet to point thence continuing
up the center ui said Guest River y sanf|
T. distance of tweuiy-onc and three
tcnths l2l - feet ,o the point of hcgin-
mug. containing two md siNty-ninc hun
drcdths > 6gl acres more or less
Ana being the same lui or parcel oil
land shown on "'Shr plat ut the survey oil
the parcel of land sought To be condemn
Ell by the Interstate Railroad Company in|
a proceeding instituted by it against !; T.
Bruce, ei al In the Circuit Court 81 Wise
County Nugiuia. aud the profile showing
cuts. ILLS, ircsilcs and bridges which
said plat aud profile are filcl ia tile
clerks Oilicc of Wise County with the
petition in this proceeding marked "EN-
hibit C."
lfyou have any defense To- make to this
application, you Will al tile time and
place aforesaid, make the saime known to
the Judge oi the said Cont
Witness the signature OF the Interstate
Railroad Company 10y 4 l.. iinltOn It's
Vice President
INTERSTATE KNIHuAn CuNiNNY.
iiy \ |. Homes, Vice President
nullittN Chalklcy, y q a0-2i