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mt SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
on 9TH ST. BETWEEN d AND F. SITS
4H FRO fRos HEst ALL ASS %AEM
June Is, AID. 1902. and duly recorded in Liber
records for the District Of Columbia ard at the
request of the party secured thereby, we Will
s se At gS6e suction In from, Of the gs%sss
1901 AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
the following described land and premises stu
and designated and being lot numbered one
hundred and fifty six ,l56, in King and Emnons
subdivision in square numbered three hundred
and eighty seven (3S.>. said subdivision Is re
corded in the Office of the surveyor II the Dis
trict Of Columbia. in Book L. page 90. Also
part of lot numbered seventy seven 90 Of Wy
Hes subdivision Of lots in said square numbered
three hundred and eighty seven t3S1i. said
subdivision Is recorded IN said surveyors office.
In Book r, page So described as follows, viz. ::
Beginning for the same at northeast corner of
said lot seventy seven 80 and running thence
eleven I'D inches. thence south thirty 500 feet,
thence east twenty t20l feet eleven CID inches.
OF the beginning Also part of original lots num-
bered one az and two t2> In said square mum
bered three hundred and eighty seven $50 de
scribed as follows. viz. Beginning for the same
at the northeast corner of said lot numbered
one a. and running thence west on thirty ,30i
foot alley fifty t50) feet thence south tiirty t30I
feet. thence east fifty t50) feet to 9th street,
and thence north on 9th street thirty t3ol feet
to the place OF the BEGINNING together With all
and singular the improvements, ways, ease
inents. rights, privileges and appurtena noes 10
the same belonging or In anywise aplegtaintng.
the improvements consisting OF store and
dwelling and two snail dwellings
Terms: One third of the purchase price In
represented by the notes of the purchaser. at one
and two years from day of sale, with interest
at 5 per cent per annun payable semi annually.
and secured by first deed of trust prop
erty. o. the purchaser may pay all cash. All
conveyanc!ug and recording at purchasers cost.
deposit Of $500 viii he required at tne time Of
sale and the terms must be fully complied with
In fifteen days from day OF sale, or the trustees
may resell the property at the risk and cost "f
the defaulting purchaser after such previous pub
lie notice they may deem necessary.
WM. J. FLATIIER.
JN0. 4. McLERAN.
1903 III st NV.
oc10-d&ds Trustees.
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FUTURE DAYS.

c. G. SLOAN & CO.. AUCTIONEEIsS. 1907 g ST.
ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY'S SALE OF IN
CLAIMED FREIGHT.
ON TUESDAY, THE TWENTY-SIN DAY
OF OCTOBER A. D. 1907. AT TEN O'CLOCK
AN, the Adams Express Co. will sell. without
reserve in the auction rooms (secoDd foor) of
C. G. Sloan 4 Co., 1407 G ST.. Washington. d.
c.. to pay charges, about 500 packages, compris-
ing assortment Of trunks. valises. boxes, pack
ages etc. All parties concerned Will please take
notice.
Terms cash, and no lot will any account be
delivered duripg the time of sale
C. G. SLOAN CO.. Auctioneers.
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ADAM A. WEsCHLER. AUCTIONEER
Trustees Sale of Bay Horse,
Macon Harness Etc

By virtue Of chattel deed of trust. dated
August 70, 1907. and recorded August 20. 1907
in LiDer No. $685. at folio 1856 ct seq, Of the
land records Of the District of Columbia and
at the request OF the holder Of the notes secured
thereby default having been made in the pay
DAY THE TWELFTH DAY OF OCTOBER
1907. AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON. in front
OF the auction rooms Of Adam A. Wescher auc-
tloneer, No. 320 Pa. ave. NV, one Bay Horse
named Frank; one Spring Wagon. two sets of
Double Harness and one pair Wagon Shafts.
Terms cash.
LAWRENCE HUFTY, Trustee.
Ocg-3t Columbian bldg.
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!. G. SLOAN CO, AICllONEERs, IiO7 @ ST.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE NO. 1853 GIRARD (FOR-
MERLY PRINCETON STREET NORTH


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE NO. 1853 GIRARD (FOR.
MERLY PRINCEToN) STREET NORTH
WEST
By virtue of a certain deed of trust. recorded
in Liber No 2s74 at folio So ct seq, of the
land records of the District of Colurlhi, tba
undersigned will offer for sale at public auct;on
In front Of the premises. on MONDAY TIN
FOURTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER 1907 AT
HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the fol.
lowing described real estate. situate in the
county Of Washington. in said District viz: Lot
numbered TWENTY-FIVE (22) in Lester A. Barr
and Franklin T. Sanners subdivision Of lots in
block numbered thirty-three (33) in Columbia
Heights (said block being known as square
numbered two thousand eight hundred and hftvo
five (2S55). according to the plat of said sub.
division recorded In Liber County No o Mt
folio 80. in the office of the surveyor Of said
District. improved by three-story brick dwell.
Ing. containing rooms and bath. No. 1863
Girard street NV.
Terms: Cash above prior incumbrance, the
amount Of which. with interest will be an.
nOunced at the time of sale deposit Of sIO0
will be required when the property Is sold All
conveyancing and recording Will be at the pur-
chaser's cost. Terms to be complied with
within ten days. otherwise the trustee reserves
the right to resell at the risk and cost of tho
defaulting purchaser
NATIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY.
Trustee By THOMAS r. JONES' President,
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ADAM A. wEsCuLER, Auction.rr
Chancery Sale of 3 Handsome
Press Brick and White Stone
3-Story and Basement Resi-
dences, Nos. 134o Harvard St.
NV, I24o Irving St. N. w. and
2I22 nth ST wv

y
by virtue Of decree OF Supreme Court OF tho
District Of Columbia, in equity cause 26i75 Tho
Undersigned trustee Will Offer for sale In front OF
the respective premises, on VI
MONDAY, OCTOBER TWENTY FIRST. 1907.
commencing at FOUR-THIRTY r M '
Premises No. 1349 Harvard st NV Co,umb,a
Heights.
Above property will he sold subject to a deed
Of trust of 5000 at Sc.
At FORTYFIvE MINUTES PAST FOUR same
day, premises No. 1249 Irving st. NV, Colum.
hia Heights.
Above property will he sold subject to a deed
At FIVE PM, same day. premises No 3I23
1fth st. NV, Columbia Heights
Above property will he sold subject to a deed
of trust of 81. 900 Get.
Terms: Over and above said deeds Of trust
cash: deposit Of $500 each hcus, rcuulrcd
at time of sale Terms of sale TO be conn led
with In fifteen days from day Of sale Otherwise
the trustee reserves the right to resell the prom
erty. at the risk and cost of defauting p;,rchaser
after five days advertisement of such resale I'm
The Evening Star, a newspaper publ shed In the
city of Washington d. C.. All conveya:i re-
cordinS. etc, at purchasers cost
LEVI ii. DAVID, Trustee
Fendall building, No. 344 d ST NV
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ADAM A wEsCHLER, AUCTIoNEER.

Executors Sale of Two Two
Story Frame Dwellings Nos. :344
and $40 E St. S.W.
BY virtue Of the authority vested In the I'M
dersgned by the last will and testament Of
Thomas Coakley. deceased, we viii sell by public
auction, In front of the respective premises, on
THUEsDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P. NJ. the following de-
scribed real estate, situate In the city OF Wash
ington, District of Columbia to wit The west
30 feet front by the depth thereof OF lot num-
bered IS. in square numbered $685. improved by
two two-story frame dwellings. Nos 344 and
:s49 E street southwest. to be sold separ ri tely
Terms: One-third cash, balance In one and
at per. cent per annum, payable seml-annually,
secured by deed of trust the property sod
or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A
deposit Of $500 on each house required at time
of sale Terms Of sale to be complied with in
fifteen days from day Of sale, otherwise the
executors reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of the dcfaultng pur-
chaser after five days advertisement of such
resale In some newspaper published In Washing
ton, D. c. All conveyancing, recording, etc,
purchasers cost.
MAURICE FITZGERALD
WILLIAM RYAN,
JOHN ]. BROSNAN, Attorney. Executors.
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ADAM A wEscHLER. AUCrIoNEER.
ADAM A wESCHLER, AUCTIONEER.
Trustees Sale of Valu=
able Improved Real Es=
tate, Being Premises
No. 1880 l. ST. NV

BY virtue OF a decree OF the Supreme Court Of
the District of Columbia. passed in Equity Cause
No 2Tlsa on the docket OF said court the IN
dersigncd trustees will offer for sale by public
auction. on FRIDAY. THE ELEVENTH DAY
OF OCTOBER. 1907. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM,
part of original lot numbered seven "a in square
one hundred and forty 140) in the city of Wash
ingtoE. District of COLUMBIA. described fol-
lows: Beginning twelve d2) feet six (6) inches
east Of the southwest corner of said lot. and
running thence east along L. street twelve 12l
feet six 6) inches; thence north ninety five tg5)
feet. the full depth of said lot; thence west five
(5) feet thence south twenty go feet: thence
west seven "a feet six C6, inches thence south
seyenty five (75) feet to the beginning, i'm
proved by house and premises No. 1889 L street
northwest.
Terms: One-third Of the purchase. price in cash
and the balance in two equal installments, paya-
BILE In one and two years from the date Of sale,
and to be represented by the promissory notes OF
the purchaser, bearing interest at the rate of
six per cent per annum, payable seml-annnally,
and secured by deed OF trust on the property
sold or all cash. at the option Of the purchaser.
\ deposit Of 500 90 will be required at the time
Of sale All conveyancing, etc. at the purchas-
er's cost II the terms OF sale not complied
with In fifteen days from date Of SALE the right
is reserved to resell the risk of the defaulttng
purchaser EDMUND BRADY,
Az 9Th st. NV
A. LEFTWICH SINCLAIR,
416 5th at. NV
se3O-d&ds. eSu Trustees
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frR'7''. . Wv IN q SVN, AUVIlOHtcrs.
lwo-story Bay-window Brick
Dwelling, containing 8 rooms,
bath and cellar, No. I4I2 Column
bia st. NV. in excellent condi-
ton.
At Auction.
Ky virtue Of authority from an ADMINISTRATIVE,
, w VIII sell at public auction I'm rant of the
h rr.Ili,s on WEDNESDAY. OCrORFR SIN
ot riH X p i9g' AT HALFrAsT FOUR
TO ten-foot alley. improved a. ahoyr
Trims announced at time OF SALE 4, drnoslt
w $40 required upon acceptance Of bid Con-
NesaheihS and recording ut purchasers cost
IHnS. ], OWE, * son, Auctiune,rs.
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cello dads
ADAM A. wESCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
To Close Am Estate.

Two Two story and basement
Brick Dwellings, Nos. 1888 and
1885 9th Street NV, by Auc-
ton.
signed will SELL by public auction, in front Of
the respective premises, on "WEDNESDAY; &c -
PM. the following described real estate. to wit
The north ~ feet front by the full depth Of
original lot In square 397, improved by two
desirable brick dwellings, with front and rear
bay windows; in excellent condition. large rear
yard to 10-foot paved alley.
Terms stated at time of sale. 5000 deposit on
each house required upon acceptance OF bid.
All conveyaneing etc, at purchasers cost.
Oc9-d&ds. eSu ADAM A. WESCHIER Anct.
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THos. ]. OWEN & son, AUcTIoNEERs.


TRCSIEES SAFE OF LOT IMPROVED BY
RRiCk DWELLING NO. 1877 NORTH CARO-
LIMA AVENUE SOUTHEAST, WASHING
TON, D. C.
BY virtue Of a deed of trust duly recorded In
iiber No. 800. folio 8. of the land records of
the District Of Columbia. and at the request of
the party thereby secured, l will offer for sale
at public auction in front OF the premises on
MONDAY. OCTOBER TWENTY FIRST 1907
AT HALFPAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM lot as
In L. 5. Fristoe, trustee, ct al subdivision of
square a"3 as per plat recorded in Book 10
page lbs. OF the records of the surveyors Office
of said District.
Terms: One third of the purchase money. of
which a deposit of 500 must be made at the
nme OF the sale. In cash. and the balance in
equal liistalments In one and two years evil
dehced by notes of the purchaser. bearing inter
est payable semi annually, from the day OF sale
and secured by deed OF trust on the property
soid, or all cash. at the option of the purchaser
All conveyancing and recording at purchasers
cost, and II the terms of sale are not complied
with In ten days from the day of sale the trus-
tee reserves the right to resell, at the risk and
cost or the defaultins purchaser, after five days
advertisement in The Evening Star newspaper
IRVING WILLIAMSON
oco-u&ds.esu Surviving Trustee.
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lines. 1t, eOc st, 81. 20. 1wk, $2.b2 1mo 81. 20
THIS AFTERNOON.

THIS AFTERNOON.
ADAM A. WEsCHLER, AUCTloNEER.
Assignee's Sale of Valuable I'm
proved and Unimproved Real
Estate, being 2-story Brick Store
No. 1896 H st. ne, 2-story-and-
basement Brick Dwelling No.
1888 Maryland ave. ne, 4o-foot
Front Lot Adjoining; 2-story
Brick Dwelling No. 1907 l st.
ne; Lot on East Side of 18th
st. near G st. ne; Also Lot in
Avalon Heights, D. G.
BY virtue of the powers vested in by a GER
tain deed of assignment from Charles Il. Tabert
dated and recorded September 10. 1907. amongst
the land records of the District of Columbia /
will offer for sale by public auction, in front Of
TENTH DAY Of OCTOBER. AID. 1907. the fol
lowing described real estate, situate in the city
and county of Washington, District of Columbia
to wit:
AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM:
Lots 80 and 81, in Michlers subdivision of
square No. 1926, improved by 2-story brick dwell
AT QUARTERPASr -FOUR O'CLOCK PM.
Subot 81 In square No 1927. improved by
2.story and basement brick dwelling No. 1898
AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM:
The west 40 feet inches Oh Maryland avenue
by full depth of original lot 2, In square 1927
improved. adjoining premises No. 1888 Mary land
ave.
AT QUARTER TO FIVE O'CLOCK PM:
Part Of lot 1G, Columbia turnpike, improved by
2story brick store. No. 1896 II st. ne.
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM:
Lot II In Clagetts suhdvs ion of block %
Long Meadows located east side of 18th st
between Gales and Roselule SITS. ne, unim-
proved.
AT HALF-PAsT FIVE O'CLOCK PM:
Lot 3. block l. Avalon Heights d. c.. unira-
proved.
Terms of sale: One-half purchase price of each
parcel teAcept part lot 2. so. 1920 cash bal
ance in one year. represented by note Of pur-
chaser, with interest ut $50 PER annum. secured
10y deed OF trust upon the property soil or all
cash. at purchasers option. Part of lot 9 SO
1927 will be sold for cash. subject to an in
cumhrance of 81 400. deposit of 5000 on eac:l
parcel in city. and of $50 on Avalon Heights
lot. required at time Of sale. All conveyancing
recording, etc. at purchasers cost Terms of
sale to be complied with within fifteen days
from day Of sale. otherwise TIE assignee re-
serves the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost Of the defaultin. purchaser. after
five days advertisement OF sucl resale in some
newspaper published in the city of Washington
d. G. J. CLARENCE PRICE
Assignee of Charles X. Talbcrt
Columbian building.
WHARTON E. LESTER. Attorney
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TOMORROW.
c. G. SLOAN CO, AUCTIoNEERS. l407 G ST.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF FURNITURE. MA
TERIALS AND GENERAL PARAPHERNA-
LA USED BY THE Z. s. GEOLOGICAL
SURVEY
ON Friday, Oct. m, 1907,
At 10 O'Clock A. MI,
We Will Sell,
At Public Auction,

In alley in rear of the Hooe
Building, F st. between 18th and
18th SITS. NV, quantity OF ct
fects used by the Geological Sur
vey, such as
Furniture, Tools, Cabinets. Hangings, GRAPHIC
phone. Office Fixtures and Effects. Photographic
Material. Surveyors Tools and Instruments. Car
pets. Linoleum. Awnings. Letter Presses, Cool
ers Cooking Utensils Grips Canvas Cases.
Lamps, Stoves, Trunks, Rags Tapes, Metals.
Junk. etc, etc. Complete list at auctioneers'
office.
Terms: Cash. and goods to be removed imme-
diately after sale at purchasers expense.
By order of the Secretary Department Of the
Interior. OCT dts
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A Full Line and Well AS
sorted Stock of Grocer
les and Fixtures to BE
Sold aft AaacfiOm.

On MONDAY. OCTOBER FOURTEEV NTH, 1907
AT HALF-PAsT TEN O'CLOCK AN. at the
northeast corner of 9th and o streets NV, we
VIII Sell at public auction, without reserve, the
entire stock Of Groceries, Fixtures. etc, etc
contained In the above premises. consisting in
Soaps Brooms, Bottled Goods, Pickles etc. en-
6raclng a full line Of fresh groceries. ALSO
Sectional Ice Box Scales, Coffee ';ill Show
Cases OH Tank Welsbach Lamp Meat Block
etc. Terms cash
THOs ]. OWEN son. AuctIoneers
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ADAM A. wEscHLER, AUCT1oNEER.

Executors Sale Of Valuable Farm,
Known as "The Lucky Hit
Stock Farm" Containing About
117A Acres, Located on Naylor
Road, in Prince Georges Coun-
ty, Maryland, About One Mile
From Good Hope, D. c., I'm
proved by Dwelling, Outbuild-
ings, Etc, Together With :
Mules, Horses, Wagons, Farm
ing implements, Buggy, Day.
ton, Harness, Etc.
ny virtue of the authority vested In the un-
designed e by the last will and testament of Da-
SSsnsz Gf F1S:sS e y
real estate situate in Prince Georges sopnty
state Be- OF Maryland to wit; Known BY the name
Nonsuch and a supposed part of Berwick upon
Tweed Tweed .nning the following and dis
stone near pair of bars and running thence
south saI SEA degrees east 81 As perches, north
s2 degrees a,, east Sa2 perches. south iah de
grees east 22115 perches to stOne thence south
branch; north 55a degrees east s2s, I pereh Sa
S$5 degrees west By psrches to bounded
south 43 degrees west 40 perches to the county
road; thence with said ,oad north 41lh degrees
west 80 perches. north 3O1a degrees west 80
perches. north 3ola degrees 66 pcrches. north
41A4 degrees east 81 perches. north All, de-
grees west 2eA perches and thence north 1915
ginning. containing 117A acres of land, more or
less, together with the improvements thereon,
consisting Of 2-story frame dwelling, stables,
barnes, outhuildings. ETC.; also mules. horse,
Dayton, buggy, wagons, harness. pows and mis-
ceIlaneous farming implements. etc.
Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance one
and two years, with interest from the t,ay OF
sale at six per cent $50 per annuin. secured by
deed Of trust or mortgage the property sold
or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A
deposit Of 5000 required at the time of sale.
Ter; Terms Of sale to be complied with in twenty
days from day Of sale, otherwise the under
signed executors reserve the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost OF the defaultinc
purchaser, after five days advertisement of such
resale In some newspaper published in Washing
ton. ID. G. All conveyancing, recording, etc. at
purchasers cost.
MICHAEL ]. COLBERT,
Century building,
JAMES F. SHEA,
643 La. NV,
oco-u&obs Executors.
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u : ST NJ. FINEST. LARGEST. ALI. OUT.
siGr. ~ trur. new fiat In Rloominglale; Ar b. :;
southern exposure: hot water; INV. heat in
cludrd inspec. viii reveal advantages Apply
within. oc7-Gts
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AUCTION SALES.
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e O. sIUAN Z CO, ACCT1ONEERS. llV' G SC.
TRUSTEES SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY
ON 9TH ST. BETWEEN u AND SITS
SOUTHWEST, AND HOUSES ADJOINING
IN THE REAR, FRONTING ALLEY, WASH
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1925 18TH ST NV. o ROOMS AND BATH;
cNrPl. crt location; steam heat. FURNISHED: keys
n"Nt anog. UcG-Su, u ia. III
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lines 1t. SOC. st. 81 90. lwk 50 90 limo, 81 20
FOR SALE
SHERIDAN CIRCLE
Among the homes of millionaires on
Mass. ave. Sheridan Circle, we
offer a fine building site % or so by
100, at a price away below that of
competing property nearby. Look into
this If you ever want home in
that exclusive neigh, orhood.
TAFT. OMWAKE & CO.,
205 Colorado bldg.
On1O
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FOR SALE-FARMS.

We MAKE FARMS AND COUNTRY HOMES IN
northern Virginia specially. Write or teIe-
phone us when TO expect you p. B. BUELL. q
son. Herndon. Va. sel2-90t,A
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE,
FOR RENT-OUT-OF-TOWN.

OR SALE-OR EXCHANGE, AN li-ROOW
house. with bath, for smaller house with stable.
Call 81 II ne. orS-7t
The state herald., 1907-08-02
LAND AND WATER MOTOR CAR.
Vehicle Which Travels on the Roads
or Takes to the Water.

Paris.-M. Ravaillier. civil en-.
gineer, has invented a type OF 'am.
phibious" automobile and boat CON.
bined. which travels on the roads or
takes to water. according to whim or
necessity. NJ, Ravaillier calls II the
"canot voiturc''
Spectators at the recent yacht por.
inauguration ceremonies at Suresnes
had an opportunity OF inspecting and
trying the new craft. NJ. Ravail.ier
conducted n series of parties from she
bank of the Seine into the water aad
back. among the passengers being
Nine Thomson. wife OF the minister
OF marine. and Nine. Rarthou. wife of
the minister OF public works. The
sensation OF rolling" into the wat.Ar,
gliding about and emerging high AID
dry on land was pronounced to be de
lightful
The "canot,yolture" passes back AMI
forth between land and water WITH
practically no change In maneuyers, II
is about IL feet long. and the hull. OF
steel. was constructed by NJ. Pitre. OF
MaisonsI.aftte. NJ. Boutaillier, OF
The state herald., 1907-08-02
Cure iniurIos 20 Hear,

II used to b. believed that any
wound Of the heart was necessarily
fatal. but ot late q multitude Of proofs
TO the contrary has been collected.
To-day I, Is almost commonplace OF
surgery To sew ~ breaks In ihr heart
wall A blow on the chest sometimes
rupluroa the heart, and yet the vie.
tins OF such injuries not seldom re
cover. Wounds I'm the heart made by
knives and bullets are nov treated
with some approach 10 certainty and
although the death rate IN such cases
IL ot course high. II Is being lowered
year after year, and II would be a
rash surgeon to-day who would call
any Hmall injury TO the heart lao,ita
bly, fatal,
The state herald., 1907-08-02
COMMANDER OF SULTAN'S BODY.
GUARD A PRISONER.
Willy Moorish Bandit Chief Holding
Caid Gen. Sir Harry MacLean, a
Former British Officer, Until
Demands Are Granted.

| Tangier, Morocco. - That pictur-
esque bandit Raisuli has made a cap.
tive of Caid Gen. Sir Harry MacLean,
commander of the sultan's body.
guard, who organized his army and
who, next TO the sultan, is the most
powerful parsonage in Morocco.
Raisuli announces that he will hold
MacLean prisoner until the sultan
grants these demands:
l. That Raisuli's house at Zinat be
rebuilt.
2. That an indemnity of 1000
douros (about s2OO,000) be paid to
him.
3. That he be reappointed governor
of Tangier and OF Fahs and be made
commandant of police.
MacLean is now at Elkmes, In the
heart of wild mountain district
three days march from Tangier. He
is being well treated and has been al
and send for his baggage.
MacLean has been urging Raisuli
recently TO acknowledge the sultan's
authority and to live peaceably.
The cunning bandit chief assumed
a willingness to submit. So to him
the sultan sent Gen. MacLean with
gifts of horses and tents, hoping to
finally bring Raisuli to terms.
With seeming military courtesy
Raisuli sent Is of his men to meet
Caid MacLean. and to be a bodyguard.
cscorting him TO Rouina. There Raj.
suli met him, accepting the sultan's
presents and told MacLean he was
prisoner. Then Raisuli sent TO the
sultan the terms on which he would
release MacIean.
MacLean, a strong and brainy man,
was completely hoodwinked by Raj.
suli. 1t seems.
Caid MacLean was a British officer
for 80 years, and has lately been the
power behind the throne In Morocco
No uneasiness is felt about his per
sonal safety, but 1t is believed that