The Washington times., 1938-09-03

CARL MCFARLAND. Assistant Attorney
General; ALEX. q. BELL, JR.. Special
HENRY y. MOONEY. Special Attorney.
HNHp u HS sFHTHs PsTEcF FoS coTRE TRE Ss tie
OF CoLUMBIA-In the matter of the ae-
QUESTION of all the priv ately owned land In
the eastern half Of Square 1918 in the Dis
trict of Columbia, including all right, title,
interest and estate Of the owners thereof
and rights Of way abutting or appertaln-
ing to the same. District Court Docket
No. 1857. Filed August 1s. 1888.
CHARLES 2: STEWART, Clerk. ORDER
petition of the United States of America
filed herein on the 18th day of August,
1898. by Alex. Il. Bell, Jr., Special
Assistant to the Attorney General. acting
General Of the United states upon the
request Of the National Capital Park and
Planning Commission, seeking the con-
demnation of the following described
lands in the District Columbia. Parcel
An Of Lots 20 and 80 in Edwin Edwin
101S, IS per plat recorded in Liber w.
B. M. folio 221 Of the records of the
Office of the Surveyor of the District OF
Columbia Hereinafter called the Sur
Square 101S described as follows: Begin
ming at the northwest corner of said Lot
90 and running thence east IL feet;
thence north II feet inches; thence
west IL feet and thence south II feet
8 inches to the beginning: being inn
proved by premises 1242 E Street, South
east, and a stone garage. being known
for taxation purposes as Lots 500, SOl
and S02 in Square 1918. Parcel 1I-Lot
II in o. B. Hallam, Trustees subdiyi-
sion of part of Square 1o1s. as per plat
recorded in Liber 81. folio 121. of the
Records of the Office of the Surveyor:
improved by premises 124O z Street,
Southeast. Parcel 1I1-Lot 72 In the
premises 1888 E Street, Southeast. Parcel
IV-Lot 73 in the subdivision next afore.
said, being improved by premises 1885
E Street, Southeast. Parcel V-Part Of
southerly part of said lot fronting on E
Street, Southeast, with width of 80
feet inches, with a depth of 90 feet:
improved by premises 1925. 1928 and
1880 Street, Southeast. and being known
Square lois. Parcel V1EPart Of Original
Lot in Square 1918. described as fol-
lows: Beginning for the same on the
west line of said lot at point distant
30 feet north from the southwest corner
along said west line 10 feet; thence east
43 feet 3 inches to the east line of
said lot; thence south 10 feet; thence
west 43 feet 3 inches to the place OF
beginning being unimproved and being Ing
in Square 1O1s. Parcel VII-original
Lot "a in Square 1918, improved by
premises AIS Thirteenth Street Southeast.
Parcel VIII-Original Lot 25 in Square
1r LOIS improved by premises ,4ca At % Thir
Original Lot 81 in Square 1918. improved
by premises 425 Thirteenth Street. South
east. Parcel X-A north and south pub
lie alley in Square 1918. the greater part
80 1u,1,in Oh "a. mid nR
described by metes and bounds as fol-
lows: Beginning for the same at the most
southeasterly corner of Original Lot Il
in said square. and running thence south
feet south of the south line of Original
Lot 27: thence east feet more or less;
thence south feet; thence west 1O5O
feet; thence north feet, more or less;
thence west "a feet TO the easterly line
eastern terminus of the original east and
west 30-foot wide public alley; thence
with q prolongation Of the same line
north 115 feet, more or less. to the
southwesterly corner me- Of Original Lot. Lot II y
beginning. Parcel XI-A portion of the
original east and west public alley IN
Square 1O1S, 80 feet wide. described by
metes and bounds as follows: Beginning
for 1RH at the IN aG
running thence east 1925 feet to the
westerly line of the north and south pub
lie alley 90 feet wide hereinbefore de-
scribed: thence north 80 feet: thence
west 1925 feet to the southwesterly COR
ner of Original Lot 10 in said square,
and thence south 80 feet to the point
of beginning. Parcel XII-An east and
west public alley ten feet wide, described
by metes and bounds as follows: Begin
ming for the same at point S5 feet
south Of the south line of D Street, said
point being 85 feet south of the north
west corner of Original Lot 10 in said
square, and running thence east 1925
feet to the westerly line of the north
and south public alley 20 feet wide here.
tofore described thence south 10 feet;
thence west 93.25 feet to the line of the
north and south public alley Is feet wide.
and thence north 10 feet to the point OF
beginning: together with all the right. title,
interest and estate of the owners of all
of the above described parcels in and to
the soil of all streets, roads, avenues,
alleyways and ways abutting or apper-
tanning to the same. for the public use,
that is to say. for suitable development
of the National Capital park. parkway
and playground system. 1t Is this 18th
day Of August. 1888, ORDERED that
Ethel Allen. non compos mentis. St. Eliza
beth's Hospital. Congress Heights: Joseph
F. Allen, AIT Thirteenth Street. South