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Evening star., 1900-10-02
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUcuoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-STORY BRICK
STORE AND DWELLING. NO Rs y STREET
NORTHWEST AND 4 TWO-sTORY BRICK
BY virtue of a deed of trust. dated October "a,
1894, and duly recorded in Iiber No. 1o47, foio
4s5 ct seq. of the land records Of the District of
Columbia. and at the request OF the party secured
thereby the Undersigned trustees will. on FRI
DAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF OCTOBER. A. ID.
1900, AT HALF PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. in
front Of the premises SELL at public auction. lots
numbered forty-four and forty-1ve "a and 45) In
Saunders and Grifn's subdivision of the east part
of square numbered six hundred and seventeen
(817D per plat In Book No II. page 2, I'm the
office of the surveyor Of the District of Columbia.
In the city of Washington. In said District the
same being improved by two twostory brick build
ings, numbered 83 and 35, respectively, on street
northwest, above
Terms Of sale: One third of the purchase price
in cash. balance in equal installments, at and
two years from day of sale. to be secured by
Of purchaser. bearing six per cent interest, and
deed Of trust the property sold all cash, at
the purchasers option. Taxes paid to day Of sale.
All conveyancing. recording and revenue stamps at
cost OF purchaser. Deposit Of one hundred dollars
required on each lot at time Of sale. Terms of
sale to he complied with in fifteen days from day
of SALE otherwise the trustees the right
resell at the risk and OF defaultng purcha
after five days notice of such resale In The Even
ing Star.
HENRY H. BERGMAN. Trustee.
No. 81 7th st. NV.
FRANK P. MAY, Trustee. oc2-d&ds
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UneQualed in Trottinp History

Ip to this season the total get of Baron Dillon il
90 living fpals, from yearngs to four-year-olds
lie has sired Dillonite. 2.12; Lord Linton 2l5:
Lady Dillon 2.2s 1t Is almost Incredible bur II
comes from a dsinterested party, George Fuller
who saws he knows of 20 ont of Dillons only "a
foals that could take records below 80 II raca1
and several of them could 20 in . 90 or better OF
no horse living dead. this be said MANY
horses who have had 40 o mares a yeor for q n
wears past cannot equal this.
Dillon had 60 mares last year. and has IS wean-
llngs now living. If the rule holds good 90 of these
should heat 80. His present owner. Mr. Wells
has bred % of his own mares to him this year md
to beat go.
At the Glen Moore (N.I) Stock Farm sale We'd
nesday October ~ 1900. besides the Young stock
80 odd that Mr.. Wells has bred 10 Dillon will
be sold Put 5000 10 S2.Go0 in your pocket 90 TO
this sale. and buy 3 to brood mares I'm foal TO
Americas greatest stallion. Baron Dillon. and Won
Will make hit in the horse world surely. Sale
rain or shine. under Sale begins II am
sharp. Philadelphia and Reading Railway 30 and
9:30 a m. from Philadelphia. and New York from
foot Of Liberty street, 900 am.
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Baron Dillon 2. ~

who won SIG, 400 two three and four year old,
and is sire of Dillonite. 2.12, a green trotter out
this year. who has already 81 600 and has
secured a record of PIP. Three others 10y Baron
Dillon will secure records this year.Baron Walt
ger. 21S or better; Bessie Dillon, 22O or better;
Edna Dillon, 2.22 better. Baron Dillon is also
sire Of Lord Linton, who will close the with
q record of 2.15 or better, and Lady Dillon, 22S.
Wellbred brood mares in foal to q horse of the
character of Baron Dillon ought to be great in
v0stment.
Buy e brood mare in foal to Baron Dillon and
get on top al Baron Dlon's reputation as
dead game race horse of the staying kind is
tional. His and his falily's iepure money win
ners is world wide
Dilon's superb breeding in bulldog race horse and
money winning lines. his constitutional vigor, HIS
stud horse individuality and his speed are sure to
impress themselves on his get.
He is a horse of great vital force. courage and
bottom, without the least fightlness nervous
ness. Aside from his great speed inheritance he is
the gamest-bred trotingbred stallion In the world
Baron Dillon Is considered the strongest bred and
the best bulldog hang on horse Of his
race and money winners the past five years and Is
the leading sire Of 215 speed.
lie Is trotter, dark bay, 1872, foaled 1891
vigorous. compact, short hacked. hardy, rugged
horse; liver, with great endurance. subs tance,
power, force and iron constitution a bulldog
horse.
Sale rain shine. under cover and conducted by
Fasg-Iipton Co., \. Y. Bring plenty of ready
money with you TO be prepared to land the bar
gains.
The from foot Of Liberty street n Y
and $50 and $50 from Reading Terminal,
Philadelpilia will stop at Glen Moore station that
day. Station only two minutes walk to sale ring
Come, rain or shine; sale under cover. Address,
f. $. WELLS. Glen Moore y L.
or FASlG-TurTON CO., New York City.
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FALLS CHURCH NEWS.
Meeting of Village Improvement So
ciety-Business Transacted.
ccial Correspondence Of Tie Evening Star


FALLS CHURCH, Va, October 9, 1900.
There was largely attended meeting of
the Village Improvement Society last night
al the residence of Mr.. E. c. Hough Mr.
George ". Hawxhurst, president, presided
and all the officers were present Mr.
Church suggested that the society take into
consideration the raising of funds for the
benefit Of the Galveston sufferers, and Mr.
II. z. Church. DR.. T. {. Quick and Miss
Matte Gundry were appointed a committee
to solicit The cooperation Of other societie
and the churches in deyising q plan there
for
Miss B. G. Merrifield brought up the ques-
ton Of establish hing a free rural delivery of
the mails for the town, and the president
was instructed 10 obtain full information
regarding the system and report at the
next meeting.
Mr. Church. treasurer rendered his an
nual report. DIR. J. y. Gould was appointed
to audit the accounts.
on recommendation Of the executive com
mittee al the ministers of the town were
elected honorary members Of the society.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Garrison and Mrs. r.
A Davisson were elected members.
Mrs. G. A. l.. Merrifeld, who was elected
secretary at the last meeting, declined the
position. and Mrs. J. b. Gould was elected
10 fill the vacancy, with Mrs. G.. W. Hawk
hurst as assistant. The invitation of Miss
Merritie.d for the society TO meet at her
residence in November was accepted.
After the adjournment of the business
session a program in charge of Mr.. Hough
was rendered. the principal feature beng
a representation of the different depart
ments Of the government by those holding
positions therein. Mr.. George w. Hawk
hurst represented the census office, Mr.
George \. l.. Merrifeld the pension office,
Mr.. g. z. Montgomery the internal revenue
department, Mr.. Pickering Dodge the water
supply department. Mr.. r. G. Hough the
patent office and Miss 3. G.. Merrifield the
treasury Oother features of the program
were: violin solo by Mr.. Ryall Albert
son and an address by Rev. d. II. Riddle
the first first vice president of the society.
Evening star., 1900-10-02

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWoS STORY BRICK
DWELLING, NO. 6Is VIRGINIA AVENUE
By virtue of deed of trust duly recorded in
records for the District of Columbia, We will sell,
in front of the premises, on TUESDAY. THE
NINTH DAY OF OCTOBER. A. d. 1900. AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the following described land
In the District of Columbia. known and dstin-
guished as and being lot numbered one III, in G.
H. Wiltberger's subdivision of lots in square
south of square numbered four hundred and sixty
In the office of the surveyor of the District of Co
lumbia In book -" " page 66: also lot one III, in
Edward S. Aliens subdivision Of lots numbered
two ~ and three (3l, In Wiitbergers subdivision
corded In the office of the surveyor of the District
of Columbia in book B., page lis. Beginning
on line OF south street 100 feet from the north
east corner OF square, thence south 40 feet
inches: thence southwesterly "a feet 10 line OF
Virginia avenue at point 155 feet inch from the
southeast corner of square; thence northwe weSterly
along line OF said avenue Al feet inches, thence
portheasterly at right angles to said avenue S4
feet TO a point % feet south of g street; thence
north 20 feet to said street, aud thence east
along said street 3S feet 10 the place of beginning
together with all and singular the improvements,
ways and easements, rights, privileges and ap
appertaining.
and tw,- wears. notes TO bear interest payable
Sc mi annually ana be secured by deed of trust
ON the property all cash, at option of pur-
chaser. deposit of $3.50 required at time of
sale. Conveyancing recording, stamps, &c, at
cost of purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied
with In fifteen days otherwise trustees reserve the
right resell at the risk and cost OF defaulting
purchaser after five days advertisement of such
resale
LOUIS P. SHOEMAKER, Trustee.
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Why STAY at Foot of Ladder?

There is no money down there. Get on top
among the best, and time and money by do
Ing II AT once. The first you make let II be
In the right direction Aim for the top rung of
the ladder,
Buy brood msre In foal to Baron Dillon . IL,
the great bulldog stay-n-the-raee son of Baron
wilkes, and get colt that can do what he has
done, possibly more. and you will be In 1t with the
rest who march up to get their tickets casied after
the race. There is nD glory. profit in ANYTHING
short of first money. To get this you will need
from now on the blood Of Baron Dillon whom
otrrSe ruler says was the ong horse he
raced that he could drive all the way from wire to
wire In every heat without his weakening or fal
terinS at any point.
Baron Dillon is the coming Wilkes Sire BESIDES
the Young stock thirtyodd head of high-bred brood
mares In foal to Baron Dillon. 212 will be Of
fered for sale at Glen Moore ~. j. Stock Farm
Wednesday, October Il. 1860. Sale, rain or shine
under cover Sale begins at II n IN. sharp. Phila-
de.pha and Reading Ry.. $50 and $50 am from
Philadelphia, and New York from foot Of Liberty
street 9G0 am.
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Who Will Own the 2-Minute Trotter

Who will earn fortune and win renown by OWL
Ing the first horse to trot In minutes? Mark nv
words. 1t will be the who breeds mare to or
buys n good brood mare I'm foal to the only-the
great Baron Dillon. 2.12-at the Glen Moore IN ~
Stock Farm Sale. Wednesday. October II. 1900 The
get of Baron Wilkes are the leading and money
winners the past years. and leads all others as
sire Of 2.1 and better speed Baron Dillon being
one OF the bright stars, and being the strongest
bred and best race horse son of great sire a
colt by Baron Dillon cut of a welbred mare fs the
best possible chance for 2-mnute trotter The
first horse TO trot in minutes would sell for $50
COO. Such chance seldom presents itself to 90 TO
the front ard sit the pinnacle OF fame with the
eyes Of the world upon you. and a fortune In hand
You can do 1t with few hundred dollars, as we'll
the millionaire.
Yearlings 9, B. and 5-year-olds and 30 odd brood
mares will be offered. in foal to Baron Dillon This
Is your last and only chance. Sale begins II m
sharp. rain shine. under Philadelphia and
Reading Railway. $40 and 93O am. from Phila-
dephia. and New York, from foot of Liberty street
900 am.
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PROPOSALS

OFFICE WASHINGTON AQTEDUCT 272s PA
ave. Washington. u. c., October l. 19on.-Sealad
prop, sails for furnishing and delivering 16 bbs
IF American Portland Cement reservoir,
Alueiuct tunnel. will be received here until
TWELVE NJ, OCTOBER FIFTEENTH 1890 and
then publicly opened. Information application.
NJ. MILLER Lieutenant Colonel Engineers.
ocl.2.2i.l2&l3
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WAStIIN1i-
duplicatej will he received the depa until
> . clock p n. Monday, October Is, 1gbu. when they
viii be opened IN the presence of such persons as
may attend. for the erection and completion OF a
steel water tower for water works at the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane, this city Spec
icatinus, general instructions and conditions. and
blank forms of proposals. be had, and the dr.;
iEgs seen. on application at this department. The
right to reject any and all bids is reserved F.. A.
HITCHCOCK, Secretary. se2.'- tn tn It
Yard. Washington. 4. C.-There will be sid at the
Navy Yard. Washington, u. G. material belonging
10 the Navy. condemned Is unfit for therein,
consisting Of Fire Clay. Machine Tools. Dynamo
tings. Horses Mule, Bedsteads Life Prcservers
Electric Fans etc. The sale will he for cash TO
the highest bidder hy sealed proposals, TO be
opened AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON OCTOBER
pesais and terms II sale will be furnished on ap-
Illcation II the General Storekeeper Navy Yard
Washington, ID. c. JOHN D. LONG Secretary of
the Navy. se2I-Iay2w
L. 5. ENGINEER OFFICE, 7a5 \. CAPITOL
ct, Washington. -. c. 1gu0.-Sealed proposals will
then publicly opened. for furnishing sSyiighs cor
Iugatad steel roof arches tile roofing galvanized
IRON Illt and nttings. pipe machines. &c. for the
new i!l.ding for Government Printing office In
FORMATION furnished on application. JOHN STE
PHEN SEWELL. Lieut., Engrs.
SELF, 1917 1sOc2&3
Evening star., 1900-10-02
DUNCANsoN BROS. AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIAl
PROVED GROUND AT THE INTERSEC
TION OF l AND BOUNDARY STREET

PROVED GROUND AT THE INTERsEC
TI8T TnnruF,sT OF | AND BOUNDARY STREETS
BY virtue of two certain deeds of trust record
ed, respectively in Liber No. 1875 at folio 431 ct
seq, and Lbar No 22si at folio 20 et seq, of the
land records of the District of Columbia, we will
sell, public auction in front OF the premises, on
MONDAY, OCTOBER EIGHTH 1900, AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scribed real estate. situate in the city of Washing
north of square No. 1926. beginning the same
at a point north ''I' street. distant Is .eet
from the southwest corner of said square. and
ming thence east with said street % feet. thence
north to Florida avenue and the line of said
SQUARE thence northwesterly with Florida avenue
to a point distant %. go feet from the northwest
of said square. and thence south los T5 feet
to beginning containing 2 4i3 10 square feet of
ground more less. q, And immediately there
after another portion of said square north So
No. 1925. adjoining the parcel above described be-
feet east from the southwest corner of said square
and running thence east along said street To its
inter section with Florida avenue, thence north
westerly along said avenue to point due north
from the point of beginning, and thence south to
the beginning. containing I,7676i square feet Of
ground less.
The two parcels will he offered separately but
together they front 900 625 feet on Florida avenue
square from the Columbia electric railway.
Terms: One-third cash, balance in equal INSTALL
ments. at and two years, with interest at six
t6, per centum per annum, payable semi annually
from day of sale, secured by deed of trust upon
the property sold. all cash. the option of the
purchaser. deposit of 500 each parcel will
be required at time Of sale. All conveyancing, In
terna revenue charges and recording at purchasers
cost. Terms to be complied With within days
otherwise the trustees the right TO resell
either parcel at risk and cost OF the defauting
purchaser thereof EUGENE CARGS1,
ALDIS B. BROWNE.
se26-d&ds Trustees.
Evening star., 1900-10-02
He Who Hesitates is Lost.

A thousand breeders In this country would like tn
own Raron Dillon. PIP. He could have been sold
dozen times to go abroad He il wanted In the
Austrian ana RUSSIAN studs. G,cmany ana r.1gII GI
want him. Why Because he is the hest-bred ana
the best race horse son of the Great Baron Wilkes
You who have neglected to breed your best mares
TO horSe of this stamp shoIld hesitate
tend fl"n Moore N. j. Stock Farm Sale Wed
nesday, October II, 1900. and buy a brood mare in
foil To Baron Dillon, and get in the swim and on
top at the frSt move.
BESIDES the Young stock, thrty-odd head of we'll
bred mares In f,a to Baron Dillon will be offered.
Don't miss this last and only chance
Baron Dillon Won SIG 100 In stakes and purses as
two. three and four year old. Had he not been
injured as fye-year-old his earnings ere this
would have been S31, COO aBd his record OR to 2O7
Sale. rain or shine. under cover Sale begins IL
a. NJ sharp. Philadelphia and Reading Ry s 80
and $50 a. m. from PHILADELPHIA and New York
from foot OF Liberty street am
Evening star., 1900-10-02
AUCTION SALES OF REAL ESTATE, 20.
Today,

James w Ratcliffe Auct., 92o Pa. ave. NV
Trustees sale Of No. 639 ID ST. NV, on Tuesday,
October .. AT pm. Brainard Ii. Warner and
William L. Edmonston, trustees
Tomorrow.
Thomas DowlIng & Co., Auets., 6I2 f ST NV
Sale of condemned material, on Wednesday Oc-
tober 3, at 10 an. auction rooms.
T. Walter B. Williams & Co., Ancts., 10th and d
SITS. n.w.-Trustee's sale of No. 1926 New Hump
shire NV, Wednesday, October 3, at 4
pm l.. Cabeu Williamson trustee.
James W. katcliffe, Auct., 920 Pa. ave. NV
Attorneys sale Of No. 1901 Vermont NV, on
Wednesday. October 8, at $:30 pm. Thomas II.
Fields, attorney.
Evening star., 1900-10-02
COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS UNION
Consul ROOse-eit at Brussels De-
scrfbes Its Aims and Work.


scrfbes Its Aims and Work.
An account of the Commercial Union of
Belgium is given By Consul Roosevelt at
Brussels. in q repor. TO the State Depart
ment.
ION June 81, 1884," he says, "a number
OF Belgian commercial travellers founded q
mutual benefit association. This institution
al first had a limited professional character,
which has now completely disappeared, and
today it unites without distinction mer-
chants, contractors, foremen, travellers and
cierks-in fact, all persons connected with
commercial life. 1t Is vast association OF
tiadesmen, divided into professional sec
tiCns. maintaining in Its work the original
principles governing its creation. There are
throughout Belgium 5000 members, so OF
whom belong 10 Brussels.
professional instruction, consisting Of
courses in elementary and superior insruc-
ton in English, German, bookkeeping, stem
ography and commercial law, Is given free
to members and their sons under eighteen
years of age The government contributes
funds for meeting this expense, and the in
struction is terminated by rigid examna-
tion under the superintendent of profes-
SCrs connected with the commercial high
school annex of the Institute ST. Louis a.
Prussels. Diplomas are awarded, and al
ready they have been of great assistance in
securing honorable positions for the hold
ers
IN case Of accident by rail or boat or
loss of position, the association extends aid.
1t also obtains reductions in prices from
doctors, druggists, dentists, bath houses,
newspapers and tram lines. One section
occupies itself in securing positions for
members seeking employment; another, in
assisting members who have met with re-
verses of fortune. society has been
formed for the purpose of assisting men,
bers in the acquisition and construction of
houses.
'sThe association has made arrange
ment with the Government Savings Bank
which permits members the privilege of par
ticipation in subsidies accorded by the gov
ernment Pensions and life insurance are
auopp tho other advantages offered"
Evening star., 1900-10-02
g=TiDtorn Co.

The largest horse auctioueers in the World said at
the conclusion of my last October sale that they
had never sold nor saw sold any farm or at any
sale handsomer better gated and faster lot or
yeeirngs than offered nj that sale, the get OF
Red Lake and Cherry Croft. Red Lake sires great
beauty and. above all, early speed. The yearlings
to be offered this year great lot, showing
wonderful speed, far superior to any yet offered
II looking for good prospect don't miss them
Drivers, roadsters and hroed mares in foal to
Baron Dillon, 212, Red Lake and Cherry Croft and
other noted sfreS Will be offered. Many who have
bought youngsters heretofore these sales have
hit good luck. Come and try it. Here you get the
youngsters before we ourselves know what they
may be worth. They uItried and not dam
aged by work Here is your chance to get great
bred In fnal to the
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THOS. J. OWEN, AUCTIONEER 913 + ST NV.
Trustees Sale of Valuable
] mn roved Property,
KNOWN as No. 2OO5 Flas=
sachusetts Ave. N.W.
aC[huSeffS Ave- ~ W.

By virtue of deed Of trust to us. duly recorded
among the land records Of the District of Coum-
ba, In Liber ld49, folios AS ct seq, will. by
direction of the holder of the notes thereby
cured sell at public auction in front of the prem
ises, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. ON
FRIDAY. THE TWELFTH DAY OF OCTOBER,
A. d. 1900 the following described property. stu
ate. lying and being in the city of Washington,
District OF Columbia to wit: Lot numbered four
teen 14l in Ira w. Hopkins and others subdivi-
sion of lots In square numbered ninety four t94l,
per plat recorded In Lier 10. folio 109, of the
records of the Office of the of the District
Of Columbia, together with the improvements
thereon same being known No. zoos Massachu-
setts NV.
Terms of sale: ne-third cash and the balance
In one and two years, represented by notes of the
purchaser. bearing per cent interest, payable
semi annually and secured by deed OF trust upon
the property sold all cash, the option of the
purchaser. A deposit Of two hundred and fifty
dollars will be required time of sale. Ali CON
veyancing. recording and revenue stamps at cost
of the purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied
with within ten days from date of sale, otherwise
the trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of the defaultfng pur-
chaser after five days advertisement of such re-
sale in some daily newspaper published in the Dis
trict of Columbia
ALBERT A. WILSON Trustee,
JOHN b. LARNER, Trustee.
oc1-d&ds 1888 ST., Adams bldg.
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JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, AUCTIoNEER.
JAMES w. RADCLIFFE, AUCTIoNEER
Chamcery Sale of a Two
tory and Basement
Brick Dwelling, No. 448
New Jersey Avenue Sc,
i'm Wasl1ingfOm CitY.

By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court Of
the District of Columbia. passed the 9Th day
OF Jupe, 1900, in Equity Cause No. 21163, I will
SELL at public auction, in front of the premises.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER FIFTH 1900, AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM, lot lettered ID" In
Stott's recorded subdivision of original lot num-
bered one u, in square numbered six hundred and
ninety-four t694. comprising premises No. AS
New Jersey avenue southeast.
This property is in good condition. is convenient
ly located with reference TO the Capitol and the
Congressional Library. and should command the
attention of investors and those desiring a COM
Portable home
Terms of sale: One-thrd of the purchase money
in cash. and the balance In two equal nstallments
payable In and two years from day OF sale
with interest at the rate of per per annun
secured by deed of trust upon the premises sold,
or all cash. at the option of the purchaser. All
conyeyancing, including revenue stamps. at the
purchasers cost. deposit of 800 will be re-
qufrea at the time of sale. If terms Of sale are
not complied with within ten days from day of
sale the trustee reserves the right to sell the
property at the risk and of the defauting pur
chaser after five days advertisement In the Wash
ington Post Star.
SIDNEY T. THOMAS, Trustee
se25-d&ds 452 ID st. W.