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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1908-12-19
What Do You Think ?
r1YERS BROTHERS,
us North Pitt Street.
FOR SALE.
Alexandra City Bonds Four Per

Cent interest
The Finance Committee of the City Coun.
ell of alexandria, w., have for sale limited
number If bonds of the following denomins-
tions, 81 eco. $500 and Sl0l each.
These are four per cen a per cent? Cou'
Don bonds, bearing date July l, 1908. the In
terest being payable January LIST aud July
ltt Of each year, and the principal PAYABLE
July 1. 1888 and are not tsXsble BY the city,
en- : may be registered 1t the option Of the
purchaser.
The issue Of thee bonds is authorized by
an act Of the General Assembly OF Virginia,
approved March 10, 1903. and I'll the require
ments Of this act have been fully and strictly
observed
This sale is authorized by Section OF an
ordinance Ct he city If Alexandria approved
April %, 1903 which re ds as follows:
"Sec. 5. TIE FINANCE Committee Of the
City Cornell are beferv Sutto 'lzet and d.
rected to exchange new bonds for outstanding
bonds Of same value and 10 Sc |, a. such time.
in such manner and amount as they in their
discretion may deem best, any OF said new
bonds for the purpose Of raisn g money to
purch sse any Outstanding bond. The pro-
eeeds Of the sale OF such OF the new bonds as
may sold shall be used only in the pay
ment of the old or ont tanfing bonds"
Persons desiring 10 purchase these bonds or
any amount Thereof can make application 10
any Of the banks If the city OF Alexanoria'
or the City Treasurer of raid city either IN
person or by writing, stating the amount
and the denomination wanted
Persons who have not yet presented their
bonds for exchange and desire 10 exchange
their bonds Of issue Of 1879, for bonds Of the
i,sne Of July /. 1908 ere requested 10 do so,
not later than December IS. 1908.
For any further informs ton apply to f.
F. Price, AuditOr Of the City of Alexandria,
Va. By order Of the Finance Committee.
" Il SWEENEY. Chaifman.
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s. III. Lunt, Auctioneer.

RY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID made by Mary Louise Rabe. bearing date
on the Sd day of June, 1907, and re orded in
he land records Of the city Of Alexandria.
Va, in deed book No. IS, page IL, default
having been made in the payment Of the deed
of trust according to its terms, snd being
thcreunto requested the undersigned trustees
will offer for sale at public auction on
SATURDAY
the End day OF January. lp9 at " o'clock
H.. in front Of the Royal street entrance 10 the
Market building, the following described
property in the ssid city Of Alexandra, Va,
bounded as follows, 10 wit:
Let, Beginning on the west side of Prince
street 176 feet, 7 inches north Of Duke street
and running thence north on Payne street is
feet, more or Iess, to Dudley's line; thence
west parallel TO Duke street 1913 feet, B inches;
thence south parallel TO Payne street 10 feet
more or less, and thence east in direct line
123 feet, inches to the beginning, with all
appurtensnces
End. All that lot beginning at the south
line If the above described Loo snd running
thence south on Paype street 80 feet more OF
less, to the north line Of the lot conveyed by
T.. C. Atwell and wife to E. G. Atwell; thence
west parallel 10 Duke street 125 feet, inches
thence north parallel to Payne street 80 O.
II length of the first line. and theme east in
direct line 1913 { ct, inches to the begin
ming, with all appurtenances.
Terms OF Sale: Cash. All costs Of convey
ancing at the expense of the purchaser.
JOHN D. E0RN0YLE,
HENRY BLADDER.
P. M. BRADSHAW,
decI7 Id Trustees.
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FIGHT WITH BANK ROBBERS

L w 4 4 IL bAAN 49,
Six robbers, altsr dynamiting the rates
OF the Farmers State Bank, OF Keene,
% miles south of G bhon, Nebr., and
the Commercial Bank of Gibbon, engaged
in pitched Ia tie at Gibbon with 3
number of citizens early yesterday and
escaped 10 an automobile with So, 800
One of the robbers is believed to have
been wounded and to have been carried
off By his comrades. The Keene bank
was first entered. The robbers secured
SO, 900, climbed into 40 automobile and
stsr ed south.
An hour later the robbers reached Glib
bon and while four of their number DE-
gao work inside the Commercial Bank,
two Others kept guard outside. Here
the explosion attracted q number OF citl-
zeus TO the scene, among them u. L.
Holloway, president of the tank. HoIlo'
way. approaching the two men stationed
ontside the bank, sccosted them.
For reply two bullets whizzsd By him,
one piercing the bankers overcast, but
doing NJ harm. While posse was
gathering, the robbers inside the bank
kept steadily at work, the guards mean
while keeping up stssdy fire on the
citizens. Then the latter partly sur
rounded the building ard for fifteen
minutes a fusillsde Of shots was ex
changed. Finally at given signal the
robbers made their escape through 8
rear door.
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Gazette.
sATTRDAY, DECEMBER 70. Joe.
a aAIIYEn UNIONU

A "mixed union" which, it is be-
Iieyed, will solve the trouble between
members Of the Washington building
trades and the members of the Employ
ers' Association for closed-shop condi-
tiops IN Washington has been formed in
that city, and at the first meeting OF the
new organization more than $50 men,
including contractors and master work.
men and iourneymen unionists, we're
prssen,. The title of the society. under
which it is incorporated, is the Assocls'
ton of Masters and Craftsmen OF the
Baildiug T,a1es of the District.
The constitution OF the organization
adopted at the meeting recites that Its
purpose is:
ITO bring into closer and more friend
" Intercourse the employer and employe
engaged in the building industry; TO re-
form abuses and secure freedom from un-
ios, and unlawful exsctions; to promote
the Interests OF its members; TO foster
the highest standard Of workmanship
and the highest possible wage merited
by sklll and proficiency; to adopt ways
and means Of peacefully adjusting aud
settling all controversies, difficulties,
Misunderstanding, aud grievances; to
procure harmony and Ger ainty in the
relations existing between employer and
employe; to establish free, independent
open-shOp principles in the District OF
Columbia as a permanent condition"
The constitution adds:
"We declare and slhrm that absolute
personal independence of the individual
to work or not to work, to employ or not
to employ, is a fundamental principle
which should not be questioned or as
sailed; that the interests Of the employer
add employe are closely interviewer; that
they must work together in harmony for
success by being free from the dictstion
aud coercive influences of trades unions
or the third party"
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Alfairs In Turkey.

ConsIautinopIe, Dec. 1S.-Sulan
A bdul Hsmid's refusal to take the osth
TO support the constitution during the
ooenipg of parliament ceremonies Thurs
dsy, is causing widespread comment
and dissatisfaction.
The sultan pleaded that he did not
wish to repeat the painful osth that be
was forced to take at the time of the rev.
olution, aud tt at the cab tia. he then
took should satisfy the Young Turks OF
the honesty OF his intentions. The origl.
nal programme for the opening included
the repetition of the oath OF allegiance,
but st the earnest request Of the sultan
The Programme wss changed
Numerous conferences following Thurs
DAYS adjournment indicate a vigorous
dissent BY Earlismeutand the immediate
discussion of the affair. The majority
of the deputies favor forcing the sultan
to repeat b oath.
The city is also greatly stirred by the
report that would.be ASSASSIN attempt.
ed to break into the palace Of Rechsd
Bsy, heir to the Turkish throne, and
parliament will sift this affair IS speedily
a. possible.
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PUT OUT CONDUCTORS EYE

A party of University Of Virginia
students, hilarious at having passed
successful examination, while celebrat.
log with fireworks aud other noise on
Thursday night at Charlottesville, sue
ceeded in putting out an eye for Con-
ductor Msnkin, of the Charlottesville
Street Rails say, with dynamite cannon
cracker. One of the young men lighted
he cracker and a tsmpted TO explode it
in the aisle of the car. The conduct r
demonstrated and frsllY attempt to eject
the students. In The disturbance that an
sued the burning explosive was either
thrown at the conductor or sgsinst The
window OF the car in such a manner that
It rebouuded into The face Of the co.,
ductor, where it exploded. Mankin
will lose the sight OF that eye. The
students, of course, lespsd from the car
and ran of. Their identity has not been
established.
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AUCTION SALE.
R. F. Knox. AuctiOueer.

r. F. Knox. AuctioneeT.
RY virtue Of deed of trust MADE By John
- II. Baltimore bearing date 0a the 22nd
day Of October. 1902. aud Vi record in the
land records Of the City Of Alexandria. Va,
in Deed Book No. As, page So, aud at the
request Of the holder ofsaid note, default haV.
ing been made ia the payment Of one Of the
notes secured in said deed Of trust, the under
signed trustee will oder for sale ct public
auction ca
THURSDAY.
the 24th day Of Decent er. 1ecS, at i2 o'clock
m, in front Of the Royal street entrance 70 the
Market building, ell that lot Of ground with
the building and improvements thereon In
mid city OF Alexandra, Va. bounded ~
follows. 10 wit. Situated on the west side Of
ROYAL street, between Wilkes and Gibbou
streets, beginning on the west side Of Royal
street at a point "a feet inches. more or less
south of the center Of the squsre between
Wilkes and GibhOu streets. and adjoining the
southern line of the lot conveyed by Francis
l. Smith, trustee, to Cornelius Scott; running
thence south on Royal street 70 feet: thence
west parallel to Gibbon street lib feet
inches. more or less, to an alley 20 feet VIDE
thence north parallel 70 Royal street 70 rec
and thence east parallel 10 GIbbon street III
feet inches, more or lesa, to the beginning
with the right Of way over the said alley II
common with others entitled thereto.
Terms Of Sale Cash. All costs of convey
ancing at the expense Of the purchaser
E. 3. TAYLOR, Trustee.
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NOTICE-Iii is my intention TO continue the
~ business Of horse shO-ing conducted 6y
my husband, the late Julian Fogg, at 100
n. Lee street, Alexandria, Virginia, and the
shop is in charge Of a competent horseshoer.
| r specially solicit & continuance Of the
patronage which was accorded TO my deceased
husband. BESSIE l.. FOOG.
decl5 f0t
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In chancery.

VIRGINIA I'm the Clerks Office Of tn
Corporation Court Of the City of Alex
sndria, on the 18th day of November. 1908.
Dora BOrdner, comp 'ainant, w. hn 3.
Bordner, Samuel Groh, illiam E. Gil
bert, w. Gvwnn Gardner, f. N. Hopewell,
A. T. Smith, trustees. and John G. Brooke,
defendants.
Memo. The object of this suit is to sell
house and lot on west side of Alfred street.
between King and Cameron streets, in the city
Of Aiexandria, Va, and satisfy judgment
lien OF the cOmplaiDants.
1t appearing by an affidavit filed in this cause
that diligence has been used on behalf Of the
complainant TO ascertain III what county or
corporation the defendant, John I. Bordner.
is, without effect, and his whereabouts is I'M
known and that the defendants, William
f. Gilbert, w. Gywnn Gardner, Z. N. Hope.
we'll, A. T. Smith and John G. Brooke,
are non-residents of this State: II is Ordered
That said defendants appear here within
fifteen days after due publication Of this
order and do what is necessary 10 protect
their interests in this suit, and that copy Of
this order be forthwith inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, q newspaper published in the
city Of Alexandria, once week for four sue:
cessive weeks, and posted at the front door OF
the court house of this city. copy-Testes
NEWELL. 4. GREENAWAY. Clerk.
Oliver & Brumbsck. . Q. novls w4w.w
WTRGINIA-ln the Clerks office Of the
Circuit Court of the city Of Alexandria,
on the 9Th day Of December, 1908.
Nettie G. Ennis
,o,n w. y E0ni, In 'hHncery.
TO John w. Ennis.-Take noti~e that at
TUESDAY, the 9Th day of Janulry 1909,
between the hours of 10 .. IA. and D. m. at
the Office Of Lewis II N3h.n, 2l2 King
street, Alexandria city, a., sh.l pr coed to
take the testimony Of N s. q eenaway, K.
II. Cox, It ais, TO be read in m, behalfiD a
certain suit for divorce nowpendi z in theCir.
cult Court Of Alexa dria city, Va il which
you are the defendant and 7 am t'e com.
plainsnt; and if the taking Of said stImOny
be not b. gun, or # begun, be not completed
on ihst day, then the taking Of the same
shall be coLtibuef from time Il time and fTem
place to place until the sane shall have been
completed. HETTlE q. ENN 5,
by eOunsel.
II appearing by an affidavit filed in this
Cause that the defendent is not resi- ent Of
this stat, IL is ordered that the foregOne
notice be forthwith inserted t. the A exam.
dria Gazette a newspaper published 10 the
City Of Alexandria, once lex for four
successive weeks, ind post ID at toe front door
of she Court House Of this city.
A Copy.-TEsTE:
NfVELL :. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
Lewis II. Maelen. y. q.
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MEETINGS.

THE annual meeting Of the stockholders OF
i the AMERICAN RU1ILE co. will he
held 1T the office of the company, No. Ill
south Fairfsx street, Alexandria, Virginia
on MONDAY, the 4th Of January. 1903, from
u o'clock noon 70 O'Clock p. M, for the cleo
on of directors, and for the transaction Of
such other business az can be lawfully con-
sidered. The transfer hOoku will be closed
for ten days prior TO the 4tb day Of January.
W. NJ. SLATER, President.
ALBERT HARPER, See. q Treas.
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Ann the pood analities Of Ely's Crsan

All the good qualities Of Ely's rrsam
Balm. $, lid, are found in liquid resm Balm
which is intended for use 10 atomizers. That
it is wonderful remedy for Nasal Catarrh
is proved by an eyer.inrressing mass Of tes-
timoDy. 1t does no! dry out nor rasp the
tender air.passsges. 1t allays the Inf NINA
ton and goss straight 10 the root Of the dis
ease. Obstitate old cases have yielded 10 a
few weeks. All druggist 75c, including
spraying tube CT malef by Ely Bros, So
Warren Street, sew York.
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For Eczema, letter and Salt

For Eczema, letter and Salt Rheum
The intense itching characteristic OF
these ailments is almost Instantly allsyed
By Cham Der aims Silve. Many severe
cases have been cured by it. For sale
bv w. F. Creighton & Co., and Richard
c. bson.
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NOTICE. - The annual meeting Of the
lNstockholders o. the CITIZENS n ATT ION
AL BANK will be held at the banking house
on Tuesday, the 18th day Of January, 1909. at
10 o'clock noon, for the election Of directors
for the ensuing year, and for the transaction
Of such other business as may properly come
before the meeting.
dec14 I'd.
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Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup stops
the cough and drives the cold from the sys-
tenn. Children Ike it. Sold By w. F.
CREIGHTON Il Co.
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GROCERIES.
w. A. JOHNSON & CO.,

WHOLESALE GROCERs.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS
And Dealers in
ALL KINDS OF LIQUORS,
Have on hand Gibson's Xxx, Xxx, XXX
ard Pure Old Bye, Old Cabinet and Mono
gram Whistles; also Bakers and Thompsont
Pure Bye Whistles, to which they invite the
attention OF the trade.
Orden from the country for merchandise
shall receive prompt attention.
oondgnments Of Flour, Grain and Countr1
Produce solicited, for which they guarantees
he highest market prices and prompt returns
NJ. r corner Cameron and Roval Street,.
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TIE annual meeting of the stock holders Of
L the al EXANDRIAH NATIONAL BANK
will be held At its ofice in the City OF Alex
sndria, State Of Virginia, on Juesoay, tne
18th day Of January, 1903. for tne eiecuon OF
directors for the ensuing year, ana Ior Hans-
come before the msetiDg:
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By Samuel II Lunt. Auct;oneev.

PROVED PROPERTY Al n oO'' d.
EAST CORNER OF PRINCE AND
FAIRFAX STREET.. ALEXANDRIA,
VA, TOGETHER WITH THE MA
SONAL PROPERTY On SAID PROP.
EpTY AND IN TOE FOR sT0sY,
CELLAR AND BASEMENT BKICk
BUILDING THEREON,
Default having occurred under the provis-
ions of n dee ! Of trust dated the 26lh day of
June. 800, and dply recorded in liber No.
so. at 70 10 273. ct seq. one Of the land records
for the city OF Alexandria, Virginia, and at
the request Of the parties secured thereby,
the undersigned surviving trustee will sell at
public anctiOE, in front OF the premises, on
THURSDAY,
the 3lst dsy Of December, 1908.
at o'clock p m, all tbst certain lot situate
at the southeast corner of Prince and Fairfax
streets, in the city OF Alexandra, VirgioiI,
toy ther with the large brick bu ding and
plant used for manufacturing purposes, and
other improvements thereon described as
follows:
Beginning at the south ssst corner Of Prince
and Fairfax stree Is and running thence east
wsrdly along The south line Of Prime street
81 feet, 81 inches; thence southwardly and
parallel to Fairfax street ia feet inches to
q 10 feet alley: Themes west along the line OF
said alley 81 feet u j, ehes 10 Fairfax rect;
thence north along FairfaE street liz feet
inches to the beginning. Also the machinery,
apparatus aud pers Jnal property containtd in
said building and on said premises, inclur
ing sixty horse power tuoulsr roller With
sill the appurtenaneeS tne eto; forty live
horse power engine and direct connected =
namo $50 revolutions, 200 smperes. ITO volts
with Western switchboard; 10 VI Il meters,
$50 amimeters; three multip0lar iTcn clad
motors. 8, 10 ard 10 horseI over. all with vol
tage ITO, with recessary switehe'. exhsrst
and direct steam heating plsot; electric lights
aud wiring carrying 200 lamps 10 and 81
candle power; stand pie and four sets of
| water b. Sc steam heater with coils md pr es;
four (4) large btiliOg and mixing kett es,
Oae large acid tank and MIXER, aud all other
rights Of property contained ia said build ngs
and sppurts names TO said lot Of ground b.,
engDg.
Terms of sale One fourth cash. the balsnce
in one, two and three years, with interest at
per centum per annum, payable semi-an-
nualy from day of sale; secured by deed OF
trust upon the property sold. or all cash at
the option Of the purchaser A deposit Of $50
required at time Of sale. All cohvevanclng,
re 'ording, &c, at the cost Ct the purchaser.
Ierns Of sale TO be complied with within Is
days from day Of sale. otherwise the trustee
reserves the rlght 70 resell the properly ~ the
risk and co Of the otf4u tins purchaser,
after days advertis ement in some newspaper
published in the city Of Alexandria. The
trustee reserves the right 10 offer the personal
property, &C., separately or in lots, for cash.
in which event the purchasers thereof must
remove same from the premises at their cost
within 10 days from date of sale.
FRED'K. L. SIDD0NS.
Surviving Trustee,
Bond Building. Washington. D C..
For information inqOireo f A. 7. Hoffman
1921 F street, N. W., Washington, d. c.
dec18 I'd
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THE annual meeting Of the stock olders Of
1 the FIRST NATIONAL BANK will BE-
held at TIE banking house in Alexandra.
Va, on Tuesday. January 18th. 1903, at ~
o'clock, noon, foS the election Of directors for
the ensuing year, fo- the purpose OF amending
its articles OF association and for the trans.
action Of such other business as may properly
come before the meeting.
GEO. E. WAKEFIELD, Cashier
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A carefully selected stock OF CANDIES,
NUTS, RAISINS, FIGS, DATES. &c, for
ChriftEnas ~ J. e. AlLBUKNiS'
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THE annual Meeting Of the stock holders Of
l the GEO. W. KNOX EXPRESS COM
PANY will be held at the prIncip,l office Of
the company, No Ill south Fairfax street,
Alexandria, Va, at 10 O'cl,ck q. IN. on Jsn-
uaiy 9TH, 1909, for the election Of directors,
and such other business as may Re properly
before the meeting.
deci5 Id W. 8. KNOX, President.
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NEW NAVY BEANS just recsiyed By
J.G. AILBERN.
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DIRECTORS.

T. Rxey John Robinson Thomas Fannon, c. Leadbeaer
Henry X Henry Baader George French X Norton
Executor Administrator and Trustee Issue Fdel-
itv Contract Judicial Bonds General Banking and
Trust paid Savings Accounts
Banks Corporations Firms and ndd-
uas promise liberal consistent with sound banking
methods.
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XTIRGINIA.-Ia the Clerks Office of the
Corporation Court of the City of Alexans
lria, on the 9Th day Of December. 1908.
Julia J. Washington
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Dallas Washington

UIRGISIA.-In the clerks Office Of the
Coz poration Court Of the city Of Alexan-
dria, on the 10th day Of December, 1908.
T. Kenneth Bsggett
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VIRGINIA. In the Clerks Office Of the
Corporation Court of the city Of Alexsn.
dria, on the 18th day Of November. 1908.
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d4OS ID
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John NJ. johnson. p. q. LOWS w4w.th
XTIRGINlA.-In the Clerks Office OF the
Corporation Court Of the city Of Alexan-
dris, on the 9th day of December, 1908.
Alice M. Fikart
The Newtown bee., 1908-05-29
Woodbury.
FIRST CHURCH NOTES.

An enthusiastic and happy delega- tion of 26 young people from our church attended the Pomperaug Valley c. E. meeting at South Britain, last Saturday. They report exceedingly happy conferences. Large delegations were also present from North church and from Washington.
 The Mission circle met, last Monday, at the home of its president, Miss Clara Nichols. They are perfecting plans for the annual lawn fete; also to replace the present piano in the chapel with new one.
 "Being Christian at the Ballot Box" is the topic of the c. E. meeting on Friday evening. Dr c. L. G. Nich- ols is the leader. ........
 The subject of the sermon at next Sunday evenings worship IS "The Souls Book-keeping-Ou Assets. ...
 The address was given by the Rev Sherrod Soule of Naugatuck. April l5, at the First church, Woodbury, and is published on another page. It was the concluding address of a noteworthy series of Lenten lectures on the Fun. damentals of the Christian Religion, |" given in that church.