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New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

The speed sale announced by W. D. Grand at the
American Horse Exchange. Broadway and Ftf-
tieth-st. tomorrow evening, promises 10 attract
many buyers. Select cousignments have been re-
ceived from prominent owners including Joseph
A. Leggett Troy: Dr.. ". Lawrence Gray. this
city: DR.. J. S Phillips Allegheny. Penn; William
C. Mack. Buffalo: Berkshire Stables GlOversville.
y Y and others. The record horses are very
choice collection. including the fast pacing mare
Kitty B. 2lI; the great trotter and road horse
Tesla 2l244 the Speedway PAGER Jean Ingeow
2l1st- good racehOrSe Benn Crook, 2:l7i4 Crec-
ord made this year: Mikado 2:204 at three years;
a beautifully bred of Ralph Wilkes, 2Oo24. etc
John Moore & Co, of No. SO warren-st.. report
business picking up in all lines. particularly IN
rockaway and station carriages. They carry In
stock about twenty-five styles or these very popu-
carriages
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
MICHAELs LET DOWN EASILY.

A meeting OF the stewards Of the Jockey Club
was held yesterday afternoon at Morris Park. The
stewards present were James r. Keene J. II. Brad
ford. H X Knapp. J. G. FolIansbee. z. r. Hitch
Geek and Andrew Miller. On the report % the
stewards OF the Westchester Racing Association no
further action was taken in the case OF Jockey H.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
YALE MATCH POSTPONED.

The team match which was to have taken place
at the St Andrews Golf Club yesterday between
the Yale and ST Andrews teams was postponed
until next Saturday.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
MORRIS COUNTY.
PRINCETON


Hkckensack y. J.. Oct rs (SpeciaD-In the semi
finals of the mems championship OF the Hacken-
sack Golf Club Walter B. Smith this afternoon
heat w D. Morratt. down This was a delayed
contest Mr. Smith will meet captain w. T.
Wjncheu on Monday IN the deciding round
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
WELL KyoWy FIRM ASSIGNS.

Boston. Oct 3.-The widely known art f-m q
Williams 4 Everett has assigned The ----tiies1D
are sa5a be between sA.eoc and nsoco Ihs -
was one of the oldest IL the country, having oooA
established in 1N9.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
PRINCETON WINS AT NORRIS COUNTY

The Princeton golf team made its first appear
ance this season at the Morris County links yester-
dav in a match with the Morris County team.
There were ten players each team The result
was victory for the Princeton men by u TO B. The
s1lT1r nv
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
vANDERPooL WINS AT MORRIS COUNTY.

W. D. vanderpooI the championship OF the
Morris County Golf Club yesterday by defeating
Howard A. Coey in the final round by up and
TO pIav. The match at thirty-stx holes
VanderpooI led at the end oc the frst half BY seven
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
GOLF.
PHILADELPHIA LOSES INTERCITY
MATCH By 75 TO 8.

Headed by Walter J. Travis. the amateur cham
pion. the All New-York golf team defeated picked
team from the Philadelphia Golf Association
Nassau yesterday by Is to g. 1t was the fourth
match between the two cities. and. like all pre-
vious ones. the New-Yorkers were overwhelmingly
superior In only way the meeting excep-
tional, and that was in the size OF the Five
months ago at Philadelphia similar match
suited In favor OF the metropolitan players by "a
to II, and the two earlier matches somewhat
closer.
That the test might be thorough the form OF
competition was varied The morning rounds were
decided man against man. while the afternoon play
was In foursomes Detailed in this fashion. the
forenoon result was 60 to and the afternoon
10 70 O. C P. Lineaweaver credited with the
only victory made by the Quaker City players his
match against Archie Graham. the New-Jersey
champion: being won by up. Graham was in
sT, vlted 70 taks part at the last moment as sub
Ten men constituted side, Travis acting as cap
tain OF the homo team. and w. P Smith. the Phila-
delphla champion. as captain OF the visitors Both
FindIay S Douglas. the former national champion.
seconded Travis on the New-York team, while
Cochrane Tappin and Graham made up the other
Travis. though not at his best defeated the Phila-
delphia champion, Smith. by UP. His total score
was So, The cards:
". J. Travis. Nsw-York;
fSa....:..:::.:::.. fGSq':...:.:...::..:. sssSs:s ss
". P. Smith. PhiIaaolphia:
fH fH....-.....:............: '.......::.........:: &s
Douglas had F NJ. Mackie as his opponent and
the ex-champ!on made a runaway match OF It. win
ming by up The cards:
:. 9. Douglas Eow-Tork:
fsa.:::::..:..3 .:..:::.::.:::::.:3 s::Ssas Gis4
=. NJ Mackie PhGadslphia:
is s,...::,::::::::::t s:Sssti G-aa
c. H. seeley. the Connecticut champion. met
Roaman Grseom. who was runner up In the recels
the only spectacular finish OF the day, Seeley WIN
ming only on the last green BY up Liyt1gs,Son
phla cricket man. while Bayard won from McCaw-
!ey by up. Gallagher Of Philadelphia. was paired
with pevereaux Emmet the Garden CITY so1er'
who Won by holes The scores:
DsvereauI Emmett, New-York;
Out ..-.,-............--...s ..-.,-........-...3s S.Ss:ts EsS7s
A. J. p. Gallagher. Philadelphia;
9r' ....::.:::::::.:.:SS .::::.::S SSssSss E:so
Charles Hitchcock r.. the Yale golfer. was drawn
| against G. A Crump OF Philadelphia, ana sue
adding six more points 10 the 1ota4 OF tHe
/ New Yorkers. The CARDS:
c. Hitchcock jr.. Nsw-YoFk:
Out ..........................ss 1s.Ss:s E-s,
C. A Cr7Imp. Philadelphia:
Out -.................:: -........:........: 1855 E3s,
A D Cochrane OF Ardsley. had Starr. Of Phila-
/ deInhIa down while c. L. Tappin. the Westb-ook
! pIayer made the record finish OF the day by de-
! seatng ". Thayer 10 up. II was L&7eaweayer >
from q total whitewash and gave them their three
points The cards OF this last match were:
! c p IAneaweaver. PhIladelphia;
out fs ::.....:...:..:..::...:::.:..s
Out Sa''---: ..-.:.:.."...,'...s ssSSsS EtAss
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
HORSE AND CARRIAGE NOTES.

James ". Renwick OF West Forty-sixth-st-. re-
ports the sale of many broughams and a great de-
nand for all styles OF heavy carriages Mr.. Rem
wick shows a great variety Of these vehicles, with
every latest creation OF paint and trimmings.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
x.ssAr DEFEATS DYKER MEADOW

-rba rvka- Meadow golf team visited the links OF
the Nassau Country Club. at Glen Cove. yesterday.
and was beaten by the Nassau team by Is to l3
The summary.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

First sxteen-PauI Harrison beat J. s. Aborn 2 Up:
Alien Kernedy beat w c. Freeman, Up, 10 H A.
Eaton beat II G. PIymton up. TO go; W. T Cross
bsar r A Freeman 3 up, I TO R. H Boyd heat e
H EiIi-gwood. up, TO go; T T Reid beat L Daniels.
2 nm ~ 0o. Paul Wilcox beat C T Adams. 70
g. u fyovsTs AZ Colby beat J. NJ ward. up. 60.
Second sixteen-J A beaI H A Grafin. l up:
n p ~ Grammar won from Il. Hornfeck by default.
. q Hail beat II. H. Spies. up; P F. Kennedy beat
EJr R-ovrr no: James beat Howard Wilson.
/ up: 8 n Blue from +. l. Dyer. by default; J. Fl.
Caldwell beat r. W. Barclay. l W; A. N. Delano won
from James Gaunt, by default
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

The New-York Wagon Company. Eighth-ave and
Thrteenth-st.. carry every line Of business wagons
at prices TO suit all They make a speciality Of
light delivery wagons. which are shown in great
variety. They are also New-York agents for the
Keystone Wagon Works.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
THE MoNTCLAIR CHAMPIONSHIP

Montcair. n J.. Oct. 2s (speciaD.-op the golf
links this afternoon those who qualned IN the hrst
and second sixteen one week ago in the contest
for the club championship continued at Inatch play
In me first sixteen the winners are 10 play Tot
the cbampionship and their opponents for a con-
soIatiou prize. In the second sixteen the winners
pIay for a prize and their opponents FOR g medal
The scores to-day:
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
COLUMBIA WINS AT wEsTCHEsTER.

The Columbia team visited the links OF the
westchester Golf Club yesterday, and defeated the
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
HANDICAP AT HARBoR HILL

The Harbor Hill monthly handicap was decided
Yesterday over The clubs links. Staten Island
The three placed men were:
T. ;. Jansen ---..--..---..---..-.--...4U -
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
MORNING MATCH.
NETWORK
AFTERNOON MATCH.
PHILADELPHIA

While this match was in progress an interesting
thfrty-six hole contest decided between Georg'
Low professional at the Dyker Meadow Golf Club
and Alexander Smith. the Nassau proresslona!
Low won by holes
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

A D Cochrane, Of Ardsley, had starr. OF Phlla-
deIDhIa down while c. L. Tappn. the Westbrook
pIaver made the record finish OF the day by de-
ssoyfn, ~ Thayer 10 up II was L&neaweaver's
victory over Graham that saved the Paila phariS
from total whtewash and gave them their three
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

MIchaels who was suspended for the meeting. g.
s. Howland was appointed steward 10 represent the
Jockey Club at the Washington Jockey Club
turun meeting John f Gleason and J. II. Hutchn-
renstated 10 AL privileges under the rules
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

Charles HITCHCOCK. tr, the Yale goIter, was drawn
| against G. A Crurnp OF Philadelphia, and sue
ceeded in adding points 10 the total or the
| Nev-Yorker The cards:
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

100 IDc0Ell, . and ; % = AlaIsteT. 10
c,--ltnner 70 and 6 70 3: Brandy Smash l05 (Nc-
- % ! q Guatana. l05 iBurnsl. 10 10 /
60 = = Shark l02 dartinl 80 70 and 10 70 J. Lady
sas l l02 fWikereonl. 80 10 and 10 20 l. Ante Up.
is. 1eferl Is and J. and Big Gun i02 fRicel.
enc 20 70 ]. also start fair Driving BY q
er.. l44ee same by haif length. Time. -
a, en Nile - -
rs-e1lys ch. q. ST. Finnsn. ns Tam
Gsrr',.z yTslre Rose J. I0l .Cwonderlyl SIS s-s
Esndcsr,s-. . lls------- sislInsl %
VIE ~ g Troy, lis COeoml. 70 and 20 s. and Louis
Zoo - lonnorl. 8 I and 3. also start
41laen out by a length: place same Time. i:a0a.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27

c. H Seeley, the Connecticut champion, met
Roauan Griscom. who runner Up in the recent
Philadelphia championship. The match furnished
the only spectacular finish OF the day, Seeley WIN
ming only on the last green by I up LIVINGSTON
took holes from F. II. B0hlen the old Philadei-
uhia cricket man. while Bayard won from McCaw-
tey by s up. Gallagher of Philadel 2hia was paired
with peyereaux EEnmet the Garden City so4Ier'
who by holes The scores:
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
THE SUMMARIES
FIRST RAcE-Eaatioap steeplecAsse: 3 years and over
sh0s % niles

Z 6. Towers oh r. 0urfew Ben. by
q. ss''',sgs y'.s.s sgss 'iislss5 II -
.sllingdon 80 'Greenl 70 / and even. Mars Chan,
- i5srTy), 70 sn1 70 J. and The Able l50 OWL
asan place easily BY lengths Time. z.S7. Jessie
russ dow.
ssS-eAD RACE-selli-g: 2-yea--oles: furlongs.
fo--szshee's or keynote. b.
ssshi'5ier. ies --.-...-.-...-- Csha~) Al 80
'saeF One I07 .----.. Cdc5inn) 81 II
goo Driving by head: place easily By lengths
ERD pa~z -4rrp-rr,,rty ,1-ur-r prArSs
l1NDlCAF, for 2-year-olGs; Eclipse Course
a 7-1snerstons.s blk z Disadvantsge by
sssssssso ls g. aaiage loo - 90 Connor) 1-s
zssSss,.- ->-s - ~ lAalsh(
c,-s Eanover. l22 Turner. 10 and 70 Q. Lax
D1Sr ig = tbl-ns 70 and % Brins~ieS A p, 1O5
y q !; Gran % tAartinl. 20 / and 20 !. CITY
n ~ t1enoersonl. 80 70 and y 20 ! Nortnern star
N,-.-,-ernl. - 10 I and 10 !: Port Royal 100
e--.ee3 and Deagoa. 81 OdcGinnl 10 70 and 10 J.
r "a. Beverly by ~ lengths. Tine l:li
o~sallE EACE-THE MORRIS PARK WEIGHT FOR
s-year-olds and over - niles over tAe
?, G McLsWee q cos C. Gold Heels
5oaoTnl 20 l5
His,yl--n = l-nesTmsH,s b Hernangq7so g7sa- sy =,
= s hAgg.n's blk Naiereoor. by
- CWonderly1 81 e-5
~ "a tsainan. to .. Latson i24 Turner. 30
11e 20 I. Blues. III shaw. 10 ! and 8 70 D.
ssr '.Aeekln Ia % conuorl, II 10 and 20 J. also
sane ~ s' 200 s9oe Won aTivnE by IA lengths place
RAcE-seing; fer s-year-olds and over: e1s fur
= -
New-York tribune., 1901-10-27
NASSAU COUNTRY.
DYKER MEADOW. l. ,
3 ~
QUALIFYING ROUND AT FOX HILLS

Total ...........-. IS Total --.----'
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Evening star., 1901-06-06
LIGHTNING STARTED FIRE.
Origin of Blaze in the Forbidden Cit,
in Pekin.


in Pekin.
A dispatch from Pekin yesterday says:
Lightning yesterday struck building in
side the gate Of the American end Of the
Forbidden City, causing fire. Three build
ings were burned Fhe American and JAP
anese guards did all possible to prevent a
spread of the flames A heavy rain saved
the Forbidden City. One of the buildings
burned was a library containing many
valuable manuscripts and numerous his
torical records OF the dynasty.
LII Hung Chang, has sent an urgent de-
mand to General Ma to hasten 10000 Chi
nese troops to central Chihi province, which
is nowebeing, evacuated by the allies. The
troops of Governor Yuan Shih Kai, who are
to occupy Pekin. are reported to be making
rapid progress. They have reached Tsang-
chou and are expected at Pekin within fif-
teen days
The Franco German government of Pao-
ting-fu has been abolished. and the native
authorities have resumed Jurisdiction.
The ministers have Informed the Chinese
plenipotentiaries that they will refuse to
permit provincial examinations in Pekin or
Paoting-fu. They will. however, agree to
allow metropolitan or national examina-
tions. but not at points where provincial
examinations are not permitted.
Evening star., 1901-06-06
SECEIEER'S SALE OF IMPROVED BUSINESS
PRoPERTY. sTH STREET AND FLORIDA
Je3.45.es Io.u,I2Is.l4
JAMES W. RArcLTFFE, AUcTIoyEFR

TRUSTEES SALE OF Two-SToRY BRICK
NORTHEAST.
BY virtue of a deed Of trust duly recorded in
Liber 244s. folio 2o4 ct seq. Of the land rec
ords OF the District Of Columbia and at the re-
quest Of the party secured thereby, the under
signed trustees will offer for sale by public auc-
tlon, IN front of the premises. WEDNESDAY
THE TWELFTH DAY OF JUNE, AID. 1901 AT
HALF -FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
described real estate situate in the city Of WASH
fngton. District of Columbia to wit: Part OF lot
numbered forty yseven (47) In the Washington Brick
Machine CoEpany's subdivision Of square numbered
ten hundred and three uO0S), per plat Book f3
page lof. Of the records OF the surveyors once Of
the said District, beginning for the same at the
northeast corner OF s1id lot and running thence
west twelve u2l feet; thence south fifty dve (sSl;
thence east twelve feet Q21: thence north ffty-
I'VE feet (55D TO the beginning. together with all
the improvements, rights. etc.
Terms: One~third cash. the balance I'm and
two years. with interest from the day Of sale st
the rate OF six per cent per Annum, secured by
deed or trust on the property sold o ali cash at
the option OF the purchaser 500 deposit required
at time of sale II terms OF sale are not complied
with In fifteen days from day ef sale the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the risk
and cost Of the defaulting purchaser, after five
days advertisement OF such resale In some news.
paper published in Washington ID. O. All convey.
ancing recording stamps etc. at purchasers cost.
JOHN A. SfHAEFEl. Trustee.
WILLIAM II. McCLOSRY. Trnstee.
Evening star., 1901-06-06
JAMES W. RArcL1FrE, AUcrIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE S Of A BRIcK rsI H9TsE Nc

TRUSTEES SALE OF A BRICK HOUSE, NO.
By virtue of q deed OF trust duly recorded In
records for the District Of Columbia and at the
request Of the party secured thereby we win offer
for sale, by public auction, In front Of the prem
i.es on MONDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF JUNE.
1901, AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK + NJ. the
Of Washington, District Of Columbia and designat-
numbered hundred and forty Cl40), contained
within the following metes and bounds viz:
Beginning for the same the line Of 10th street
at the southwest corner OF said lot running thence
the south line Of said lot eighty-nne (S9)
feet and half C1a) inch to q 30-foot alley north
with said alley fifteen t15) feet thence east with
the north line Of said alley ten QO) feet eleven
and one-hah Q11a inches; thence north ten nOl
feet: thence west one hundred l00, feet 20 lsth
street; thence south twenty five C25) feet 20 the
beginning. together with all the improvements,
rights, &c.
Terms: One-thrd cash, the balance in one and
two years, with interest from the day OF sale at
the rate Of six per cent per annum. secured by
deed Of trust on the property sold or all cash, at
the option Of the purchaser $500 deposit required
at the time of sale. Terms Of sale to be complied
with in Is days from day Of sale, otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
the risk and cost Of the defauting purchaser after
days advertisement of such resale In some news
paper published in Washington, ID. c. All convey
ancing. stamps, &C.. st purchasers cost.
SAMUEL. Ii. WALKER,
MICHAEL l. WELLER,
my80-d&ds Trustees.
Evening star., 1901-06-06

Jeo-]t 1401 G st.
G. G. sAJAN CO.. AUcTs., 14o7 G ST. NV.
CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. KNOWN AS NO. 8OS Il
STREET NORTHWEST
BY virtue OF a decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia, passed on the 2Sd day
Of May. 1901: In Equity Cause No. 1S468. the un-
dersigned will SELL at public auction In front Of
the premises, on TUESDAY THE EIGHTEENTH
DAY OF JUNE. 1901. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM,
all that certain piece or parcel Of land lying In
the city Of Washington. District Of Columbia,
namely: Part Of original lot numbered one u). OF
square numbered four hundred and four (4O4l be-
ginning for the same the line Of H street at a
point distant twenty-five (26) feet four "a inches
west Of the southeast Of said Lot and
square. and running thence north eighty-fve 1851
feet feet to private alley; thence west twenty-five
CD feet; thence south eightyfve $3.50 feet to the
said II street, and thence east along said street
to the place of beginning. together with the i'm
provements thereon erected.
Terms Of Gale as prescribed by the decree: One
third Of the purchase money to be paid in cash,
and the balance in two equal instaIlments payable
In one and two years from day Of SALE the de-
ferred payments to be represented by the notes Of
the purchaser or purchasers bearing interest
rate Of i've per centum per annum. payable semi
annually and secured by a deed Of trust, which
shall be first lien on the property sold, all
cash, at the purchasers option A deposit of two
hundred and fifty dollars will be required Of the
cording taxes and notarial fees at cost Of
purchaser. Terms Of sale to be complied with
within fifteen days from day of sale. otherwise the
trustee the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of the defauftnE purchaser afte.
such previous public advertisement to him may
OSCAR LUCKErT. Trustee,
1e6-d&dS YA4 ID st
Evening star., 1901-06-06
WEST POINT CADETS DISMISSED.
Falsely Obtained Formulation to Leay.
the Post,

l. fAlSely ODta1neO Perm m1sStOn to Leave
the Post.
A dispatch from West Point, N. Y. yes
terday says: Two cadets. members of the
coming first class. were summarily dis
missed from the United States Military
Academy today. They are Stephen B. Ver-
ner OF Syracuse, N. Y. and Charles s.
Perry Of Iowa. They were court-mar ed
upon charge of having falsely obtained
permission to leave the post. This permis-
sion having been granted them they were
subsequently detected by an army officer
drinking at a bar in Newburgh They were
dismissed without travel pay, and started
for home Immediately.
Brig Gen. F. D. Grant arrived here this
afternoon. He was met at the boat land
ing by Col. Mills. Adjt. Rivers and an es-
was fired, and there was a grand review OF
the corps Of cadets in honor Of Gen. Grant.
The general is here to meet his son. Cadet
L. 8. Grant of the third class.
The military exercises this evening given
in connection with the annual examinations
were OF an exceptionally interesting char
acter, and greatly delighted the many nun
dredS of spectators. A sham battle was
fought participated in by every branch OF
the service on duty at West Point-the in
fantry. cavalry. artillery and hospital corps.
1t had the semblance of actual war in every
particular. save that of bloodshed.
The days events concluded with a band
concert tonight at the hotel for the board
of visitors.
Fifty-six Of the fifty-nine young men
who were appointed cadets to the academy
since March l last reported for their en-
trance examinations today. Private Cal
win 2. Titus, made famous by scaling the
wall at Pekin, has until July 25 to present
himself for examination. The names of the
newly appointed cadets are as follows:
w. +. Abbott, Minnesota; o. 8. Albright
Tennessee; l.. B. Alterman New York; L.
s. Arnold. Arkansas; j. j. Brewer Mis-
souri,: Hugh II. Broadhurst, North Caro-
lima; L. r. Brown. Illinois: ]. H. Byrd,
Vermont: ID. H. Crenshaw Kentucky; M
D. Crittenden. Illinois; E. S. Curtius Mis-
A. Garges. Nevada; b. NJ. Gibson, Iowa;
Clark Grove. Colorado; ]. B. Harrison. 1r.,
Indiana: r. /. Howard, North Carolina: T.
w. Jones. Jr.. North Carolina; J. v. Lam
berton, New Hampshire; T. H. Love- Mis-
souri,: c. G. Lucy. Texas: John Lund, Iowa
f. ]. Madigan. Illinois: F. A. Matthews,
Illinois: R. l. Maxwell, New Hampshire; j.
F.. McGreen. Vermont; D. P. Miller, West
Virginia; c. A. Matchell. New York: ST.
O'Neill. New York; f. g. Oliver. South
Carolina: George Osborne. Missouri; c.
Mex. Parr. Maryland; J. c. Peterson, ILL.,
uois; w. w. Price, Texas; w. E. Pridgen
North Carolina: NJ. G. Rasin, Maryland:
F. l. Reichmuth. Wisconsin; w. H. Rose,
Pennsylvania: l.. p. Schoenmaker, North
Carolina: r. F. Scott. West Virginia: R. A.
Seagar. Indiana; j. B. Shouse, South Da-
kota: T. K Simmons. Minnesota; ]. r.
starkey; Illinois: r. Talbot. jr.. Colorado;
f. E. Topham. Pennsylvania; c. r.. Web
ster. Ohio; H. l.. Wells, Michigan: Ever
ard Whetsel, Indiana; Charles White, New
Jersey, and Z. r. Vaeth Missouri
Evening star., 1901-06-06

gines and ascertain the cost of putting
them in order for immediate use.
At the same time, May 10. 1915 an act
was passed authorizing the mayor to pro-
cure a suitable engine for the fourth ward
to cost not over $500; directing the erec-
tion Of an engine house, not to exceed the
cost of $3.50, on the market square. and to
be under the care of the ward commits
sioner till a company should be formed
under the laws. This had reference to the
company known as the Navy Yard or Ana
costa organization. located first near the
Branch market, south of K street between
9Th and 9Th streets, and subsequently at 9th
and K streets southeast.
A few weeks after, June %, 1916, the
councils passed an act for the purchase of
a fire engine for the first ward, appro-
priating 81, 200 therefor and for ladders
hooks. etc. and the erection of an engine
house, to cost $780, locating 1t at the West
market, the property. to be In charge of the
commissioner of the first ward till the or
ganization Of a company to man it.