The morning times., 1895-10-13

squares Nos. 174, 1874, 242. and 222. One
OF these, lot s., in square No. 242, is i'm
proved with $4,000 building.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, OF Nahant,
Mass, is taxed on S35, 423 worth of real
estate at the rating OF the assessors. His
property is all near his home, No. 1766
Massa chusetts avenue northwest. The
residence is put down at $40 900 even. Ii
| is proof OF his loyalty to the old common
wealth that he lives and owns all his
holdings on the great thoroughfare that
bears his name.
That Senatorial wasp and vigorous news
paper man Hon VIM. E. Chandler, of New
Hampshire, pays taxes on S42 ,56S worth
of real property in the city. His residence,
No. 1921 / street northwest, is valued by
the assessors at 81 900 and its site S10,-
073. He owns two other places, one
being lot 10 in square 211 near Fourteenth
and y; the other lots L, NJ, and y in square
No. 245, near Thomas circle.
A few Democratic senators who own
property here are comparatively poor and
for that reason, more or less obvious and
cOnjectural. Senator Cockrell's residence,
No. 1913 4 street northwest, is assessed
at Sc 900 for the house and S2,613 for
the ground. Senator Daniel is taxed on
No. 100 Ninteenth street northwest. at
valuation Of S9,240. or this $4,000 is
for the building.
MILLS HAS A LITTLE.
Senator Roger Q. Mills, of Texas, owns
realty taxed as worth So 200. 1t is on
the books as located in square No. l53,
lot No ia. This is near Riggs place
The improvements are rated at $1,000
No such lot as No. ia could be found in
square 1853, however.
Senator George G.. Vest, 4 Missouri,
owns property in square No. 279, being
lot 81, which is taxed at $4,000.
Senator Quay's holdings are mainly In
square No. 1S5. The taxable value is
sac, ,232. II is residence. No. 1910 X
street northwest, is valued at S21, 800
and the lot Sc, sos.
Ex Secretary Redfield Proctor, now Sen
ator from Vermont, is taxed on S56.414
of real estate. 1t is situated in square
No. 156 aud square No. 1877.
The other Vermont Senator, the ven
cradle Justin s. Morrill,, whose presence
at the Capital dates back farther than
that of any other man in either house,
who has been in the Senate longer than
any other member. Ind whose record as
an American legislator extends over
longer period than that of any other man
in our national history up To the present,
was assessed in 1894 for S36. .I96-
No other Senators, SO far as found by
an examination of the lists for 1895, pay
taxes on real estate in Washington.
1t has been supposed by many that Sen
ator Brice and Senator Allison were prop
erty holders here, but the records do not
show it. Senator Hill is said to be inter
ested in one or more railroad projects
in extension from the city system, but
he is not in the real estate hooks for city
holdings.
Among members of the House who own
realty in Washington is T. c. Catchings
who is taxed on S14,164 worth located
in squares Nos. 156 and zoos. He owns
three houses, one of which, presumably
his residence, at No. 1925 Q street north
west. is valued at $4,000. Hon. Henry NJ.
Baker, of New Hampshire, was taxed on
S1S4.420 in 1894.
The assessors book which shows val
uations of personally has some interest
ing figures Mrs. Stewart makes return
of $4,000 worth OF personal property;
Senator Chandler, So 300: and Senator
Sherman, ST 300 Senator Lodge is not
found ut all in the list, nor is Represent
ative Newlands.