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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-02
c. G. SLOAN & CO.. AUcTIoNEERs, 14o7 G sr.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALU BILE UNIMPROVED
REAL ESTATE ON STREET NORTHWEST

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALU ABLE UNIMPROyED
REAL ESTATE ON c STREET NORTH WEST
BETWEEN 10Th AND 2lST STREETS.
Under and by virtue Of certain deed of trust
dated July 2, 1889, and recorded OCTOBER "a 1889
in liber 1924, at folio 423 ct scJ.. one of the land
records OF the District Of Columbia, and at the
request of the party secured thereby, the under
signed. surviving trustee under said deed Of
trust. will offer for sale, at public auction In
front of the premises on FRIDAY, THE FIFTH
DAY OF APRIL. 1907. at FIVE O'CLOCK Z. NJ
the following described real estate situate in the
city Of Washington, District Of Columbia TO wit;
Lois numbered ffty-three $3.50, fifty four (54J
ffty-fve (55 and ffty-six t56l and the west six
teen 10 feet six and three-quarters t6x) inches
front C street, by the full depth thereof Of
lot ffty-s 80, all in Alexander r. Shep-
herds recorded subdivision OF square Of squa
numbered eighty eight 1881.
Terms OF sale: One third OF purchase money to
be paid in cash and the balance In two equal
installments. payable In and years from
day OF sale, the deferred payments TO be repre-
scented by the notes OF the purchaser. bearing in
terest AT the rate Of six per centum per annum,
payable semi-annually and secured by first deed
OF trust upon the property sold all cash. at
purchasers option. deposit OF 500 will be re-
Quired time OF sale. All convcyancirg and re-
cording at purchasers cost. Terms OF sale to be
complied with within fifteen days from day Of
sale. otherwise the undersigned surviving trustee
the right TO resell the property at the
risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser. after
five days advertisement Of such resale In some
newspaper published in Washington. D. g.
WM. + MATTlNGLY. Surviving Trustee.
mh25-d&ds eSu 435 18th ST. NV.
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Leases for Oyster Grounds.

ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 2-Under the
provisions of the new oyster culture act
the Maryland shellfish commission will be-
gin today the issuance of leases upon
grounds in the waters of Anne Arundel
county to riparian lot owners. The grounds
to be leased will be in the barren bottoms,
as designated by the surveys of the waters
conducted by the engineering force of the
commission last summer. At the same time
that the barren bottoms are thrown open
for lease those who hold leases upon ground
in counties other than Anne Arundel under
the old five-acre law may renew their
leases.
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Serenaders Entertain.

The Serenaders Dancing Club gave
dance last night at Lewis Hall. Dancing
commenced at $50 o'clock and continued
until midnight. Refreshments were served
IN the banquet hall during the mtermisslon-
The officers of the society are: President,
William Ward Norris; vice president, MI
chae A. Holloran; secretary, C. Ward NC
Cullum, and treasurer, Lucfen II. Thaden.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER, AuCTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE
OF Valuable ld-established Saloon
Business, Furniture, Fixtures, Re-
tail Liquor License and Stock in
Trade, at No. 1888 Nj street NV,
Washington, d. c.
BY virtue of certain deed of trust. recorded In
Liber 2.6s. at folio pa ct seq, OF the land
records of the District OF Columbia. and by di-
recton of the party thereof secured the under
signed trsises VIII offer for sale public auction,
within the premises, TUESDAY April.
NINTH, 1907, AT HALF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK
M. the saloon business, bar room furniture and
fixtures retail liquor license and stock in trade Oh
said premises.
at time of sale all convey ancing and transfers at
purchasers cost Terms OF sale to be complied
with when signatures for transfer of license have
been obtained ard ready for Ming with the
excise board. right is reserved TO resell after
five days advertising In The Evening Star, at the
risk and cost of defaultng purchaser.
JOS. A. BURKART, Trustee,
Corcoran building.
ROSA +. DOWNING. Trustee
apid&dbs Stewart building
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Ruef Seeks Habeas Corpus.

: SAN FRANCISCO, April 2.-Abraham
Ruef announced yesterday that he had
signed papers for an application which
will be made by his attorneys to the
state supreme court for a writ of habeas
corpus. The proceeding is intended as a
test of the constitutional authority of a
Judge to order prisoner into the custody
of an elisor. The trial of Abraham Ruef
on the French restaurant extortion cases
is scheduled for resumption today. Coun-
sci for the defense believes it will take
from ten days to two weeks to secure
q jury.
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House Committee in Louisiana.

MONROE. La, April 2.-The thousand
mile tour of the rivers and harbors COM
mittee of the House Of Representatives
through Louisiana ended yesterday after
several days and nights of continuous
travel. A resolution was adopted which,
after referring to the marvellous indus
trial development and varied resources
of Louisiana" concluded: I'VE return to
our homes well pleased with the result
of the appropriations heretofore made
to develop Louisiana's splendid system
of waterways"
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WILLIAM A. HUTCHINS, Trustee
mh27 dGds.eSu 3l3g \ st NV
THOMAS J. OWEN son. AUCTIoNEERs

LIABLE BRICK DWELLINGS Nos. 110 4TII
ST sE, ga, Ga It'll ST NE; 12as As. 1870: 1872 o
ASp S aos G6R6 S AVE- HfD NJ ~ z0' S0' Z0'
BY virtue Of the authority vested In us as ex-
ecutors and trustees under the asst will and
signed will sell. public auction. in front of the
respective premises. at the hours and the days
hereinafter mentioned. the hereinafter described
real estate. situate in the city OF Washington. d.
on TUESDAY. APRIL NINTH. 1907. AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK M. that part of lot 4. in
inss being Hos Pas 1850 and is52 I'd u,eA AEso
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. SAME DAY lot As. in
square 7SS. improved by handsome two-story brick
dwelling No. 1l9 4th st. Sc. containing s rooms
cellar furnace and all modern Improvements. and
In excellent condition
on WEDNESDAY. APRIL TENTH. 1907. AT
square $50. improved by twostory brick dwelling
No. GA 9TH ST ne. containing 6 rooms, bait
cellar and modern improvements. AND ON SAME
DAY. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. lot 81. in square
Nos. 2Gl, 203 800 POI and 100 Gordon ave- be
tween ID, I'd and aud G SITS.
Terms of sale: One third of the purchase money
to be paid in cash and the balance in two equal
installments, payable In one AID two years from
day of sale. and bearing interest the rate Of q
per cent per annum. payable semi-annually, and Sc
at option Of purchaser. deposit of 500 will be
required each parcel at time of sale All CON
,eyane1s reeordng etc At cost Of purchaser II
from day OF sale the executors and reserve
the right to resell the property at the risk cost
of the defauting purchaser after 10 days readver-
tisement OF such resale published in some news
'''>' GUY H. JOHNSON.
Columbian building
JOHN SCRIvENER
3lo AZ st. NV,
Executors and Trustees.
BARNARD & JOHNSON,
x prn a NIL
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~ASoAAO->A~AAs'''
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BEING THE FOUR-SToRY
BRICK APARTMENT HOUSE NO. 1881 '"T''
STREET NV, KNOWN AS THE ALEXIS"
AND BATH EACH.
BY virtue of certain deed Of trust duly
corded in Liber No. 2757, folio 1919 ct seq, OF
the land records Of the District of Columbia, and
the request Of the party secured thereby the
undersigned trustees will SELL at public auction, in
front Of the premises, on THURSDAY, THE
ELEVENTH DAY OF APRIL, A. d. 1907, AT
HAIF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following
described land and premises, situate In the city
Of Washington. District of Columbia. and desig
mated and being lot numbered 16 in the sub
division OF lots In square numbered lol, per
plat thereof recorded In Subdivision Book X. w.
page 100 Of the records Of the surveyors office Of
the District of Columbia together with the i'm
provements.
Terms of sale: One third OF the purchase money
TO be paid in cash, balance In two equal INSTALL
ments, payable in and two years, with In
terest at six per centum per annum, payable semi
annually, from day of sale, secured by deed of
trust upon the property sold, all cash at the
option Of the purchaser. deposit OF 500 90 will
be required at time Of sale. All conveyancing,
cording, at cost OF purchaser. Terms of sale
to be complied with within fifteen days from day
of SALE otherwise the trustees the right to
resell the property at the risk and cost OF default
ing purchaser after Ave days advertisement Of
such resale In some newspaper published In Wash
ington, ID. q. ROBERT e. BRADLEY,
GEORGE NJ. MYERS,
mh3Od&ds eSu Trustees.
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Fatal Accident to Maryland Man.

ROCK HALL, Nd, April 2.-The funeral
of Mr.. James B. Boyer, one of the best
known residents of this section. took place
Sunday afternoon from the home Of his
sister. Mrs Jane McKivitt, in Green lane.
Mr.. Boyer was sixty Eight years old and
had been engaged fishing off Hunterneld
shore for the last thirty years. He was
accidentally hurt last Thursday while hold
inZ a pound-net stake. which was being
driven by an employee with a heavy iron
malft The mall flew off the handle, strik-
ing Mr. Boyer in the. abdomen, causing his
death in a short time. Surviving Mr.. Boyer
are his sister and brother. Mrs Jane Nc
Kivitt and Mr.. John w. Boyer. Z he pail
bearers were George w. Davis, Capt. j. B.
Wilson Joseph Williams, Henry Uric, Ar
thur Andrews and J. ]. Davis. Intern1ent
was in Wesley Chapel cemetery.
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TAFT BARS MoTHERs-IN-LAW.
Cannot Travel Free as Members of Of
ficers' Families,

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2.-secretary
Taft has taken stand with married army
officers against their mothers-in-law. The
military chief has ruled that a mother-in-
law cannot be classed as a member of an
officers family; therefore she must be de-
barred from riding free transports ply
ing between this port and the Philippines.
Enforcement of this order is causing
much quiet rejoicing in Officers Row at
the Presidio.
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Treasurer Rettew Alleged to Be Short.

WILMINGTON. Del, April! 2.-Horace G..
Rettew, former receiver Of taxes and coun-
ty treasurer of New Castle county was ar
rested at his home here last night on a
charge of appropriating 5000 Of the coun-
ty taxes to his own use. Ten thousand dol
lars bail was demanded and, as it was mot
furnished, Rettew, who is seriously ill. re-
manned in custody Of the constable at his
home The levy court directed Rettew' s
arrest, the complaint being made by the
president of the court Rettew is alleged
to be short about $36, 600.
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FUTURE DAYS.
WALTER b. WILLIAMS & co. AUCTIONEERs.

All En- Is. " IILIAMS & GU, AUCTIUNEEKS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-STORY BRICK
DWELLING No. 1913 WiLIE STREET
NORTHEAST.
in Liber No 241S at folio l4I ct seq. one of the
land records OF the District of Columbia l. as
surviving trustee, shall sell, in front of the prem
Uses. MONDAY. THE EIGHTH DAY OF
AFRIL, A. ID. 1907. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM
lot IS Of the Washington Brick Machine Com
panys subdivision. In square 1903 of the city Of
Washington, in Book No -, at page IO7 Of
the surveyors Office of the District of Columbia
Terms of sale: One-third cash. balance In one
and two years, with interest at per cent per
annuln. payable semi-annualiy 800 required at
time of sale. and the purchaser allowed ten days
from date OF sale In complete the purchase
CHARLES +. BENJAMIN
ap1-d&ts. eSu Surviving Trustee
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
DAM A. WESClILER AuCTIONl


TRUSTEES SALE OF VAL
UABLE IMPROVED REAL ES-
TATE, BEING 3-STORY BRICK
ID w L l. l. | n G. NO. Az I'D
STREET NORTHWEST AND
3 2-STORY BRICK DWELL
lNGS NOS. 42I. 42S AND AS cd
STREET NORTHWEST.
BY. virtue of decree Of tho supreme Court OF
the District Of Columbia. passed N Equity Cause
No. l5I2i. the uutcs Igned surviving trustee will
srective premises on TUESDAY. THE SECOND
DAY or APRIL. AID. 1907, COMMENCING AT
HALFrAsr FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following
Washington in the District OF Columbia and des
isuatcd and being:
Suhlot II. in square 81. improved by 3 story
brick dwelling No al I'd street NV.
Immediately thereafter, subiot A. in square SCI
improved by 2story brick house No 421 % street
Irme,IisteIy thereafter sublot 90 in square 5T1
Improved 10y 2story brick house No 423 ID street
Immediately thereafter suhIot ~. in square 5T1
improved by 2story brick house No 425 ID street
NV.
Terms Of sale: One third OF The purchase money
10 be paid In cash and tie bIsnce in two equal
fnstallments payable In one aud two years, with
interest ut six per ccntum per runum. payable
semi annually. from day of sale. secured by deed
Of trust upon the property sold. all cash. at the
option Of the purchaser deposit OF 500 each
house will he required OF the purchaser ut the time
of sale. All cunveyancing recording and notsrial
fees at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms OF sale
be compiled with within fifteen days from day
Of sale. otherwise the surviving trustee reserves
the right to resell the property nj the risk and
cost of the defnnltinE purchaser after FIVE days
advertisement Of such resale IN some newspaper
published In the city OF Washing ton. II. G.
". II. SHOIES Surviving Trustee,
mho2 d& is, eSu Columbian bldg.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., AUCTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK AND FRAME
DWELLING NO. $50 JACKSON ST. AND
FRAME DWELLING NO. 33i JACKSON ST.,
ANACOSTIA.
By virtue of a certain deed Of trust recorded in
Lilser No. 2i66. at folio 26I ct seq. one OF the
land records of the District Of Columbia. l. as
surviving trustee, shall sell in front OF the prem
tses, OIL WEDNESDAY. THE TENTH DAY OF
APRIL, A. u. 1907. AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M all
of lots SCI and 5GS the plat of Uniontown, now
called Anscostia.
Terms OF sale: One-thrd cash, balance in one
and two years. with interest Mt six per cent per
annuu. payable semi annually; 500 required at
time of SALE and the purchaser allowed ten days
from date of sale TO complete the purchase
CHARLES +. BENJAMIN.
ap2d&ls, eSu Surviving Trustee.
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To Close am Estate.

Executives Sale of Three-story and
Basement Brick House, No. I4o8
10th Street Northwest.
On THURSDAY. THE FOURTH DAY OF
APRIL. 1907, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM, I will
sell by public auction. in front of the premises.
lot % In square $685. 20 IT. front by depth OF %
feet to alley improved 10y thrce-story and base
ment brick dwelling containing 10 rooms and bath,
with stable In
Terms: Cash. A deposit of 5000 required Mt time
Of SALE All conveyancnc, etc, at purchasers cost
Terms of sale to be complied with in 10 days from
day Of sale.
REGINA NJ BECKER. Executrix.
mh2J-dStls. eSu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-04-02

To see an object on the earth's surface
100 miles away the observer must be 6.667
feet above the level of the sea-
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the following described real estate in the city Of
, Washington, District Of Columbia, and known and
designated the ground plat plan of the said city
and being all Of original lots eight (S), nine Co.,
ten QO,. eleven uD and twelve (l2), and the s.
1853 feet of original lot thirteen 49,, In square
numbered seventy-eight 49,, together with the i'm
provements thereon. being premises numbered oops.
2021. 202J and 2O, ] street northwest and 9O7
description of the said property be obtained
from the undersigned and will be given at the
time OF sale.
The property will first be offered as a whole, and
the highest bid will be noted. The property will
then he ofef ed in separate parcels and the bids
therefor similarly noted, the trustees reserving
the right to accept any bid. either for the whole
any parcel when made. or after all bids for the
have been eceiyed and noted.
Terms of sale. prescribed by the decree:
One- bird cash. one-tbird in one year and one-t bird
in years after the day of sale. all cash. at
to he represented by promissory notes OF the pur
chaser. bearing date on The Gay Of sale and pay
able, respectively one and two years after dat
with interest, payable semi-annually ut the Fate
deed or deeds of trust upon the property sold,
tanning usual provisions.
Examination OF title. convcyancing. recording
tax certificates and taxes from day OF sale to be
erty sold Il whole, $500 each parcel, II
sold in parcels, must be made at the time of sale
Terms OF sale to be complied with within fifteen
days after day of sale and i'll the default OF such
compliance. the trustees the right at their
option either to resell the property in respect Of
which such default may happen, at the risk and
cost of the defaulting purchasers, after five days
notice by advertisement In The Evening Star.
proceed by appropriate judicial proceedings to en-
'|e HENRY E. DAVIS. Trustee.
Jenlfer building.
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TIiOS. j. OWES & son, AuCroNEERs.
FUTURE DAYS.
FUTURE DNNS.
MARCUS NOTES. AUCr., 1926 9TH ST NV

Extensive Sale of Is Wagon Loads
OF Stationery. School and Print
ers' Supplies, Wall Cases, Paper
Cutter. Show Cases and Counters,
within my salesrooms. 426 9th st.
NV, on FRIDAY, APRIL 5, AT
10 O'CLOCK.
200 gross pcrs. pCn.olders and pencils, 10000
blank hooks Loco lbs. writing paper, 10000 boxes
Of envelopes ard LoV papers 1000 realms morocco
and other papers. rolls of wrapping paper, 100
of ink, toilet paper. 800 dozen muci-
lsge and inksIands. school supplies. including
large sizes hlackhOarls and fine revolving.
globe. file cases 900 files 500 office baskets in
various shapes. sectional hook cases Paragon paper
cutter. mahogany wall ease, suitable f,i stationery
cigar store: counters. show cases and hundreds
of other articles. Sale absolute. Terms cash.
ap2-}t.:;O
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Trustees Sale of Valuable
Improved Real Estate sit
mated at the Northeast
Corner of Twemty=first
and l Streets and PENN
sylvamia Avenue North
west, Washington, d. G..

By virtue Of the decree passed by the Supreme
Court Of the District Of Columbia on the twenty
ninth day Of May, 1906 in equity cause No. 257ol.
plainants and Julia 7. McBlair and others de-
PENDANTS. the undersigned trustees, will offer for
premises,
On TUESDAY, THE NINTH
DAY OF APRIL, 1907, at HALF
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THos. J. OWEN son. AUCrloNEERs.

BARNARD & JOHNSON,
Attys for Executors and Trustees.
mh2&-d&ds eSu
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31
EDGAR M. MAYHEw's FUNERAL.

Funeral services over the body OF Ed
gar M. Mayhem, who met his death in
Weequahic Lake last Saturday afternoon,
were held from the residencs OF the young
mans parents, II Tichenor street, yester-
day afternoon, and were attended by a
large number of friends of Mr.. Mayhem.
Many floral tributes gave silent testimony
of the esteem in which he had been held
by his many acquaintance.
The services were conducted by the Rev,
DIR. w. C. O'Donnell. pastor Of st. Paul's
Methodist Church, and the Rev. William
II. Morgan, pastor Of the Central Metho-
dist Church. TIE pallbearers were six
young friends of Mayhem, George Robb,
Charles Peckham, Maurice Woodbridge.
Frederick Fitzpatrick, Joseph B. Spend
love and Charles A. Patterson. The
Mendelssohn Quartet sang Sometime
Wen Understand" and Nearer My God
to Thee
Besides being vice-commodore of The
Weequahic Canoe Club, Mr.. Mayhem was
a well known and popular member Of the
Rosevine Athletic Club. and a member
of the clubs bowling and football teams.
The internent was made in Paramount
Cemetery.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31
DUPED PROFESSORS
"EMINENT SCHOLARS" IN A
CROOKED DEAL.
Confidence Men Take Advantage Of
Instructors in University Of Mich.
igan-Many Stung. ~

CHICAGO, July s1-The college
faculties. especially the teaching staff
of the University Of Michigan. consti-
tutes a new field recently invaded by
confidence men and found extremely
productive of gain. Two suave, edu-
Gated and well grdomed men have
toured the East and the Middle West,
n are said to have duped several
professors by securing loans and get
ting checks eashed. They have posed
as eminent scholars" from Europe.
One of the Scholars" who is de-
scribed as possessing a military mus
tache, a small goatee, a strong Ger
man accent, calls himself August Mau.
1t is known hat one of the most
prominent Latin authorities in the
country, a member of the faculty Of
the University Of Michigan. has been
touched" heavily.
This professor, on his own Initiative.
has printed handbills giving a descrip-
ton of the man who poses as August
Mau. He has warned nearly every
college in the country. and in this way
hopes to catch his man and recover his
losses.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-31
Tenth Yearly August Fur Sale
A Deposit Reserves Choice Till Dec. 1st.

Promises to be the most succeSfuIo of an-not just becausee every 1ew we have
had has ben greater han its predecessor; but forth he reason that every buying incentives
is MANIFOLD stronger
We are pioneers in Summer selling We awakened makers to the possibilities
of an additional season. grat help to them in meeting bills due before Winter fur
selling The best makers in the land are working with us-an eager to sell now at
much sacrifice on thsa account The advantage OF ordering at this inn is in the very
small margin of profit W ask based on the extremely low figure at which furners ae
willing to sell in order to create business during the dull season.
lnducement to buy coats at this sale is lot smpy. thaty you savei in price put
ordered at thsh inn better workmanship is assured by the makers than the rush
Another inducement is thatn 10 exuac charge made over these low prices Tor
oats ut to measuref for which you may have skins of your w choosing A further
inducement is the easy payment plan allowed I'll Who purchase at thss sale.
A reasonable deposit secures your choice at these very low prices, the balance
may be pid up monthly or as you choose, before delivery of the goods
Qualities up to the highest standards. Ass0tments largest we ever displayed
STYLES never more original or in better tase-and savings never so great This year
more han ever on account of rising prices here is everything to gain by choosing
now-manyd orS differences IN your favor for coming to this sle-and thei immediate
outlay is no great as deposit reserves choice till DeemberL