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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21
ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCTIONEER.
Large Stock Groceries,
Fixtures, Etc. by Auction.

Including Counters, Shelving,
Electric Coffee Mill, Cash Reg
lister, Ice Boxes, Iron Safe, But
ter Box, Electric Fans, Etc,
Contained in Store Corner Ist
and E Streets NV.
1909, COMMENCING AT TEN O'CLOCK AM,
I will sell by public auction. within the above
groceries. fixtures, etc.
The above sale Is made by order Of Holmes e.
Son, who are retiring from the grocery business
In order to give their entire attention to the
well known baking business.
Terms: Cash.
ADAM A. WESCHLER. Auct
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c. G. SLOAN & CO.. INC. l4o7 G ST.

Notice is hereby given that on SATURDAY.
OCTOBER TWENTY THIRD. 1909, AT TEN
O'CLOCK AN. within the rooms of c. G. Sloan
& Co.. Inc. 1407 St, there will be sold at
public auction to enforce liens for storage
charges etc. due and unpaid, all goods and
effects stored I'm the names Of ]. T. Sweeney.
William May. Miss l.. Townley tss T. Ecke-t,
l.. rhrisman. e.. Cobnrn. Harvey .oung. II. N.
Johnson. THE WASHINGTON MARKET co.
PRESTON S. SMITH. Clerk. Ocl6-dts. eSu-6t
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THOMAS BOWLING CO.. AUCTIONEERS,
6l2 r ST. NV.

ADAMS EMPRESS COMPANY's SALE OF UN-
CLAIMED FREIGHT.
On WEDNESDAY,, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY
OF NOVEMBER. A. ID. 1919, AT TEN O'CLOCK
A NJ the Adams Express Company will SELL
without reserve, In the auction rooms of Thomas
Bowling 4 Co., 612 st. NV. Washington, D.
r TO pay charges. about 600 packages, -oai
arising an assortment of trunks valises. boxes.
packages. ETC. All parties concerned win please
take notice
Terms cash. and no lot will any account be
delivered during the time Of sale.
THOMAS BOWLING CO.. Aucts
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FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. WEsCHLER, AUCTIONEER.
TRUSTEES SALE IN BANKRUPTCY OF VAL
I,ARI Z OTS In RIrRRHIIIE u g

TRUSTEES SALE IN BANKRUPTCY OF VAL
LIABLE LOTS IN BURRVIL.LE. d. C.
BY virtue OF order of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia. holding Bankruptcy
j92 the undersigned trustee will sell by public
auction, In front Of the premises. on TUESDAY.
OCTOBER TWENTY SIXTH. 1909. AT FOUR
tate. situate in the county Of Washington. Dis
trict of Columbia. to wit: Lots IA. l5 10
!. Is. 10. NJ. D. "a. % and Is. in square 52l1
in Mark NJ. Bells subdivision OF Bnrrville d. e.
Terms: Cash. A deposit of $25 each lot II
sold separately. or $500 If sold as an entirety
required at time of sale Terms Of sale to be
complied with In fifteen days from day OF sal.
sell the property at the risk and cost Of de-
faulting purchaser. after five days advertise
ment OF such resale in some newspaper published
in Washington. ID. c. All conveyancing. record
Ing. ETC., at purchase r's cost.
LLOYD A. DOUGLASS. Trustee,
oc14 d&dbs. eSu Fendall bldg.
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Bergen, a youth who was brought up
beneath the elm trees Of New haven, is
playing a great game for Princeton at
quarter.
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CLARK'S 18th Annual CRUISE
77 Feb. S to April 10 77
Receipts Of Fresh Fish.
pY s. s. GRossEn KuRFrERsr

The receipts of fresh fish from the nets
along the Potomac have been light for
the past week or ten days. but the deal
ers are looking for an increase in the
catch at any time. The supply of fish
on sale is cominN from the fisheries in
lower Chesapeake0a Jay and on the coast.
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Fordham's crack ends, Mccarthy and
Mccartney. were responsible for CornelIs
defeat Saturday. These two lads tore
holes in Princeton's interference and had
no trouble boxing Cornell's ends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

Capt Allerdice of Michigan is some
field goal kicker. He showed over three
Saturday against Ohio State.
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NEW TROTTING MARX.
Pelagon Makes a Worlds Record to
Wagon.

PHILADELPHIA, October PA new
worlds trotting record for two miles to
wagon was made at the Belmont track
here yesterday. when Pelagon, bay
gelding owned by Thomas w. Cunning
ham, covered the distance in ABS
The old record of 4.43 was made by Ed
Bryan on the Point Breee track in this
city on September 1, 1907. Ed Bryan,
who is owned by Mayor Reyburn. also
held the former record for the track at
Belmont, which was 4.45 The mark yes
terday was made in trial to break the
latter record. The first mile was made
in 2.1S.
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RAILROADS.
G Chesapeake OhioR Railway

NOTE.-Puhlished only as Information. and not
guaranteed.
400 PM.-C. & O. LIMITED. daily-Fast vesti-
bule train. Pullman sleepers to Louisville,
Cincinnati, indianapolis Chicago and ST.
Louis. Parlor car for Virginia Hot Springs
week days. Pullman cars Louisville to Nash
willie, Memphis and New Orleans Dining cars.
In carte service.
sleepers to Cincinnati Lexington. Louisville
and Virginia Hot Springs. daily. Dining car.
Ia carte service Pullman sleepers Cincin-
natl to Chicago and st. Louis and Louisville
to Memphis. Nashville and New Orleans
Chesapeake and Ohio Offices at 5l3 Pennsy'-
vania avenue, 1899 + street and new Union sta
tion. Telephone Main 1905 or 220j for tickets.
la gage checks reservations and taxicabs.
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Knocked Down and Face Cut.

In a row with a colored man at 18th
and U streets yesterday afternoon, --.ex-
ander Walker of 1902 14th street was
knocked down and cut about the face.
The police took him to Freedmen $ nos
pitaI and had his wounds dressed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

The showing of Howe, Yale's quarter.
against the Army seems to mean his
retention as general of the eleven.
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ADAM A. WESCHLER, ACCTlONEER.
Frame and Brick DWELL
ing No. 224 G. Street NE.
by Auction, to Close am
Estate

On MONDAY. THE TWENTY-FIVE DAY
OF OCTOBER. 1909, AT F0UR-THIRTY
O'CLOCK PM, will sell by public auction, in
front Of the premises. by order of the heirs lot
2 in square 756. together with the improve
meylts thereon.
Terms: One-third cash. balance in one and
two years. with interest at go per annum, Sc
cured by deed Of trust on the property Sold or
sale. Terms Of sale to be complied with in Is
days. All conveyancing. etc. at purchaser
cost. ADAM A. WESCHLER, Auct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

Hobbs Of Yale has kicked thirteen goals
from touchdowns this year. Waller of
Princeton eleven and Braddock of Penn
sylvania nine.
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FOOT BALL NOTES.

Harvards hardest problem appears to
be to bolster up the center of the line.
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Judge T. W. Harrison of Winchester,
Va, has called a special term Of the cir
cult court of Warren county. at Front
Royal. for next Monday to hear the case
of Harry Baltimore. colored, indicted for
the murder of Larkin Sealock
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ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER.
Three=s tory Brown
stone Dwelling, No. 1919
Columbia Road, by Auc=
fiOrn.

On FRIDAY. OCTOBER TwENTY-sEcoND.
1909. AT A QUARTER TO FIVE O'CLOCK PM.
will sell by public auction. in front Of the
premises. lot &c. square 2sa9. having frontage
three-story brownstone dwelling. containing 10
rooms. tiled bath. two pantries and furnace heat.
Terms made known at time Of sale; Deposit
to be complied with In fifteen days. All con-
veyancing. recording, etc. at purchasers cost
oc12-d&ds eSu ADAM A. WESCHLER. Auct.
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON
THOS. J. OWEN & son. AUCT1ONEERS.

EyECrTOR,s SALE TO CLOSE AN ESTATE.
OF -FOUR VERY DESIRABLE BUILDING
LOTS. FRONTING On OAK ST. AND 18th
ST. EXTENDED. MOUNT PLEASANT.
BY virtue of authority vested In me as execu-
tor. will sell at public auction IN front o. r9e
FIRST 1909. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
fM the north half Of let's "a and IND. = esc a
Is extending through from Oak street to old
l4th street extended each fronting so feet to on
all sitat ted in the county Of Washington. District
of Columbia In Breeds subdivision OF S. p
Browns subdivision Of Mount Pleasant
Terms stated at time OF sale. A deposit OF
500 required upon each parcel upon acceptance
of bid Sale 10 be closed within fifteen days or
deposit forfeited.
r. T. JANNEY. Executor,
oc1o-dSds eSu 1871 31st st. NV.
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Michigan's offense against Ohio State is
said to have been as good as in the
palmy days of HestOn, but the defense
wasn't anything like as good.
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ADAM a. WEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.


Valuable Corner Prop
erty by Auction, Being
Three=story Press=brick
Building No. 1882 10th
Street Northwest, Com
tanning Large Storeroom
and Two Apartments.
On FRIDAY, OCTOBER TWENTY SECOND,
1909. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. l win sell by
public auction. In front Of the premises. sublot
IT, in square 337. having a valuable frontage on
both 10th street and Rhode Island avenue. I'm
proved by a substantial brick building. having
large storeroom, two good hve-room and path
apartments in good condition. equipped with
hot water heat and modern plumbing.
Terms: Subject TO trust Of $500. balance
cash. deposit Of 5000 at SALE Terms to be
complied with in fifteen days. All nveyancfng,
recording, etc, at purchasers cost.
ADAM A. WESCHLER. Auctioneer.
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(COnt1nued from Elgn1eentn Pa2e.J
days. Tuesday night of next week has
been set for a meeting between Jeffries,
his manager. Sam Berger; George Little,
manager Of Johnson, and James Coffroth.
the San Francisco fight promoter. COT
froth, it is said will come prepared to
make an offer of a large purse for the
fight, to take place in San Francisco.
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Seaboard Air Lime


9:05 AN. DAILY-"Florida Fast Mail. "
Through coaches and Pullman Sleepers to Savan-
nah and Jacksonville. Through sleepers WASH
ington to Atlanta and Birmingham. Dining cars
7:20 Pm. DAILY-"Year Round Limited"
Coaches and Pullman to Savannah, Jacksonville
and Tampa. Also Atlanta. Birmingham and
Memphis. Dining cars.
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Fred Daily is the most likely player for
the captaincy of the Yale 1910 eleven.
He is almost sure of a halfback position
this year.
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Michigan is preparing for Penn In
different manner than in previous years.
Yost this time prefers speed to Drawn.
His back field averages but 165 pounds.
He has but one man on the eleven that
weighs more than 200. Hurry Up is try
ing an entirely new method this year. He
must win this year or be considered a
back number
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

Jake Stahl. the Boston Red Sox first
sacker. lost no time in getting on the
gridiron after the intercity series with
New York. He umpired the Michigan
Ohio State game Saturday at Ann Arbor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

Dartmouth isn't piling up any higt
scores, but the opposition isn't scoring
at all. That's some satisfaction. anyway
Dartmouth Is hard proposition at any
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

Penn State has the strongest team i,
it's history There isn't weak spot Penn
will find a worthy opponent in the boy
from the state institution.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21
Prize Letters for Colored Scholars.

The Athletic Association of the Arm
strong Technical High School yesterday
morning adopted the new constitution.
President Jenkins, Vice President Pree,
Secretary Trice and Treasurer Stevens
were installed as officers for this school
year. The commendable features of the
new constitution are the laws governing
the awarding of the school letter and the
plans for enlarging the scope of various
athletic activities for the active members:
Hereafter a school letter of determined
size, shape and color shall be awarded TO
men selected for athletic honor In four
major sports-base ball, foot ball, basket
bali and track athletics. The honor to
winners Of the school letter shall In the
future be a distinctive sort. The games
committee is composed of the captains
and managers of the four major sports
and one representative of each class.
which shall have varied and active work
to do. Altogether the association Is In
shape to arrange for a beneficial athletic
year.
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foot ball the names of Noise, Cheape
and Lanier in the Sewanee lineup
against Princeton looked natural. Those
of us who ever read southern history
have bumped into these names long ago.
and 1t seems good to see them again in
a foot ball game. The old stock is not
running out.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21
Base Ball, Racing
and Other Sports

CONTINUED from Eighteenth Page.)
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Sol Metzger. the former Pennsylvania
end, is coaching out in Oregon this fall.
and the other day he fired Wolff. last
years captain. off the squad for insubor-
dination. Which action brings to mind a
recent fiction story by Ralph Paine, In
which the coach fired the captain and
pretty nearly ali the veteran material.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21
Good Scrap Assured.

The followers of the boxing game IN
this city are very much interested in the
scrap carded for tomorrow night at the
Nonpareil Athletic Club, at Highland
town. near Baltimore, between Muldoons
Pickaninny and Steve Crosby. Jerry Nc
Carthy. who is managing and training
the Pickaninny says that he has mad the
coIored boy in hard practice with Tommy
Lowe and Kid Sullivan for the past three
weeks and that he is in splendid shape.
The pair get together at 142 pounds. and
as both are fighters of the whirlwlnd or
der an interesting go is assured the fol-
lowers of the squared circle. Mccarthy
has timed his friends to the fact that
the Pick will win with ease. SO that
expense money can be picked up to cover
the trip to the Oyster city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21
Athletic Double-Header at Tome.

PORT DEPOSIT, Md, October 20.-Sat-
urday, the 23d. will be big day in ath-
letics at Tome. In the morning the golf
team will meet the team from Lawrence.
Vile, four boys on side. In the after.
noon comes the annual Lawrenceville fooS
ball game. Both schools have strong
eleyens. This is the third year for Law
renceville and Tome to meet in foot ball,
and each school has victory to its credit
Tome boys feel pretty good over the re-
suit of the game with the Baltimore Polys
last Saturday. as 1t probably decloeo .he
school championship of the state. Such
complete victory was unexpected. especi-
aIIv as II became necessary to drop Tones
two heavy guards three days before the
game, for breaking training Ihese boys
a;ab between 1y5 and 200 pounds each.
and their places had to be filled by IN
experienced players
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-21

Yale has not been scored upon by
the scrub eleven this fall. This is quite
a record. and if the varsity can go
through the season without a score it
will equal the record of Shevlin's team
in 1905.
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holes in Princeton's Interference and had
no trouble boxing Cornelrs ends.
Michigan's offense against Ohio State is
said to have been as good as in the
palmy days of Heston, but the defense
wasn't anything like as good.
Jake stahl, the Boston Red sox first
sacker.. lost no time in getting on the
gridiron after the intercity series with
New York. He umpired the Michigan
Ohio State game Saturday at Ann Arbor
the captaincy of the Yale 1910 eleven.
He is almost sure Of a halfback position
this year.
Dartmouth isn't piling up any high
scores, but the opposition isn't scoring
Dartmouth Is hard proposition at any
time.
Penn State has the strongest team in
its history. There isn't weak spot Penn
will find a worthy opponent in the boys
from the state institution.
Yale has not been scored upon by
the scrub eleven this fall. This is quite
record, and if the varsity can go
through the season without a score 1t
will equal the record Of Shevlin's team
in 1905.
Princeton Is sadly in need Of ends. This
has been the Tigers weak point for sew
eral years. and it is the same this fall.
WEIGH and Gill have the call at present.
with Meigs and King the second choice.
There is great room for improvement.
Dean, the Army halfback. has devel-
oped into a drop kicker of ability. He
has been kicking goals from all angles.
and Is expected to break up more than
one game before the conclusion of the
season.
Syracuse has tried four years in success
sion to defeat the Indians, and has failed
every season. Saturdays game was a
whirl of forward passes. punts and at
tennis at field goals. Hauser, as usual,
was the star Of the abOrigines.
Next Saturday may witness more sur
prises on the gridiron. Harvard may
catch a tartar in Brown; Princeton may
be up against it with Lafayette, and
Pennsylvania will have no easy game
with Penn State. judging from the result
of the State-Carlisle game October 8.
AS in years past-in fact, since the new
rules have been in vogue-the foot ball
season is furnishing the usual number
of instances to keep followers of the
been more active in that respect than it's
immediate predecessors.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1909-03-17
AL. VOLLERs WILL
LOSE AN EYE
Well Known Grocer Met With Dis.
tressins Accident on Last
Evening.

distressing and painful accident
befell All. Vollers last evening which
will result in his probably losing his
left eye.
He accidentally struck his eye
against an iron shelf bracket at his
store and so injuring the eye that he
will very likely lose the sight of it.
The accident happened at about
$50 o'clock last evening at the Vol
lers Ewing Company grocery on
Main street. The little son of c. NJ.
Laubersheimer was in the store and
he and Mr.. Vollers were having a
friendly play, Mr. Vollers being very
fond of children.
The youngster ran from the store,
out through the rear door and Mr..
Vollers ran after him TO catch him.
Near the door was an iron bracket
which had formerly held one end Of
shelf. This bracket projected a
few inches out from the wall and in
STOPPING over to grasp the door knob
and open the door to follow the child,
the end of the bracket was forced into
the forehead of Mr.. Vollers, just above
tie left eye.