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Evening star., 1909-04-26
THos. J. OWEN SON. AUcr1oNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING 3-STORY BRICK
FLAT BUILDING NUMBERED 1894 POTO
MAC AVENUE SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue Of q certain deed Of trust. duly re-
corded In Liber No. 31o3. folio 459 ct seq. Of
the land records Of the District Of Columbia, and
at the request Of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees will sell at public auction.
In front OF the premises. MONDAY. THE
THIRD DAY OF MAY. AID. 1909. AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following de-
seribed land and premises. situate in the city Of
Washington. District Of Columbia. and designated
as and bein: lot numbered twenty-eixht C2s) in
Thomas II. Pickford's subdivision Of lot num-
bered three C3) in square numbered ten hundred
and sixty-four uO64). Der plat recorded in
Liber Is at folio 10. In the ONCE Of the sur
veyor Of the District Of Columbia.
Terms Of sale: Property to be sold subject to
the existing first trust Of $500, at So the bal!
ance to be paid In cash. deposit Of 5000 will
be required at time Of sale. All conveyancing
recording. etc. at cost Of purchaser. Terms Of
sale to be complied with within 10 days from
day of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
right to resell the property at the risk and cost
Of defaulting purchaser after Eve days adver-
tisement of such resale in some newspaper pub
lished in Washington, D. c.
WIN. II. SAUNDERS
II. CLIFFORD BANGS.
1407 ut. NV,
aDos- -d&ds. .eSu Trustees.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF DESIRABLE LOTS IN
HILLBROOK. D. c.. OPPOSITE BENSING
RACE TRACK.
BY virtue of n certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded In Liber 3040 at folio 496 ct seq. of the
land records of he District of Columbia and at
the request of the holder of the promissOry note
secured thereby. the undersigned trustees will
sell at public auction lots 26. containing abont
1922 square feet. and %. containing about 6. .5s
square feet, in square 5077. in the subdivision
of Owens tract called Hillbrook in front of the
premises. on WEDNESDAY, MAY FIFTH. 1909.
AT FIVE O'CLOCK Pm.
Terms will be announced at time Of sale.
JUSTIN MORRILL, CHAMBERLIN.
WILLIAM d. CLARK, Jr..
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Waller B. WILLIAMS CO. AUcT1oNEERs

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE STORY BRICK
DWELLING no. 6O5 THIRD STREET
NORTHEAST
BY virtue of certain deed of trust recorded
in fiber No. 302S. at folio 33 ct seQ.. Of the
land records Of the District Of Columbia. we
shall sell in front Of the premises. on WEDNES-
DAY. THE FIFTH DAY OF NAY: Ap 1909.
at FOUR FORTY-FlvE O'CLOCK PM, lot
50 of Campbell's subdivision in square 77S Of the
city of Washington. as in Book No. 20. at page
LIS. of tn, surveyors Office Of said District.
Terms of sale One-third cash. balance In one
and two years. with interest at six per cent per
annum. payable semi-annually. $500 required at
time OF sale. and the purchaser allowed ten days
from date Of sale TO complete the purchase.
CHARLES F. BENJAMIN. Trustee.
ROGER T. MITCHELL, Trustee.
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AUCTION SALES.
RE DAYS,
ADAM 4. WEsCHLER. AUCTIONEEE

n.
To Close an Estate. Ad=
rninistrators' Sale of VAL
uable Unimproved Real
Estate ON Tunlaw Road,
Containing POSI- Acres;
Also Unimproved Real Es-
tate ON S Street and Back
Street, West Washing
tom, ID. C..
BY virtue Of decree of the supreme Court OF
the District of Columbia. holding a Probate
Court in estate of Henry kengls. deceased,
the undersigned administrators d. b. n. {. {. "a.
,h % M sa,r n u' on IN ~
SIXTH DAY OF MAY. AID. 1909. the following
described -e:l estate. situate in the county of
At HALF-PAsT THREE O'CLOCK PM. the
eastern one-third Of lot 2.3 in square 10 in
Beatty & Hawkins addition to Georgetown now
in square 1890 in the city Of Washington. front
in- y; feet inches on 9th tnow st.p and
running back that width 15o feet lunimoroved,.
being the north side of $ ST. between 33d md
34th SITS.
At FOUR O'CLOCK PM. lots 2s2 2ss. 2s4.
aa5. with Improvements. and south 81. 40 front
Of lot 2G6 by full depth. and 299. in square l31,
in Beatty Hawkins addition TO Georgetown.
now knpWD square ioOl IN city OF washington.
IMMEDIATELY THEREAFTER 2O.31 acres Of
land on Tuniaw road and Arizona ave. described
follows: Beginning the northwest corner
OF Beatty x Hawkins addition 10 Georgetown.
thence north So IT, west. .2O2 feet to the east
line Of Arizona ave-: thence with the east line
Of Arizona ave. south 81 II west. 7S4 66 feet:
thence north Sc 42' 80" east. 1868 feet to
the west line of Beatty & Hawkins addition to
Georgetown; thence north % So west $40 so
feet 10 the place Of beginning. together with the
improvements thereon.
Terms: Onethrd cash. balance in one and two
years, with interest from the day Of sale at 8
per cent $50 per annum. payable semi annually,
secured by deed of trust the property sold,
or all cash. ut tine option of the purchaser. Title
good sale. deposit Of $500 on the Tun-
law road property and 500 on each Of the other
parcels required at the time Of sale. II terms
of sale not complied with in fifteen days
from day Of sale the administrators reserve the
right to resell the property at the risk and cost
of the defaulting purchaser after Eve days ad-
vertisemeut Of such resale in some newspaper
published in the city of Washington. District OF
Columbia. All eonveyancinR. recording. ETC., at
the purchasers cost.
WILLIAM K. QUINTER
416 5th st. NV,
MICHAEL J. COLBERT.
412 5th ct. NV,
Administrators d. b. a., c. t. a., Estate of Henry
KeIgla deceased. ap28-d&dbs
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
THOs. j. OWEN 4 SON. .AUCTIONEl

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE CNIM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE ON ALLEY BE
TWEEN NJ AND n. 9TH AND 10TH STS.
NV.
BY virtue OF two certain deeds OF trust duly
recorded in Libers Nos. 1912 and 20l1. foics
ass and ct seq. respectively. Of the land rec
ords of the District of Columbia. end at the re-
quest of the party secured thereby. the under
signed, surviving trustee. will sell at public
auction. in front of the premises. on MONDAY.
THE TWENTY Y-SlXTH DAY OF APRIL. AID.
1909. AT -FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following
described land and premises. situate in the city
of Washington. District of Columbia. and desig.
mated as and being part Of original lot numbered
from A. !. Miller. executor and trustee, to
Eleanor Laws. dated July 20. 1892. and recorded
in Liher No. 1909. folio 457. of the land records
of said District. reference to which is made for
complete description Of said property.
Terms of sale: All cash. A deposit Of 500
will be required at time Of sale.
ap14-eod&ds eSu Surviving Trustee.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE STORY BRICK
DWELLING NO. 100 SIXTH STREET
NORTHWEST. CONTAINING NINE ROOMS.
CELLAR AND BATH.
By virtue of a certain deed Of trust recorded
In Liber No. 3077. at folio 370 ct seq, one of
the land records Of the District Of Columbia. we
shall sell In front Of the premises: on WEDNES-
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. lot % OF the subdivi-
sion by Morris heirs in square S33 Of Washing
ton. in Book No 10. at page .6J OF the sur
veyor's Office of said District
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. balance in one
and two years, with interest at six per cent Der
annGm. 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. Trustee.
ROGER I. MITCHELL, Trustee
ids eSu
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PUBLIC SALE AT LAUREL. Md. OF HAND.
SOME DWELLING PROPERTY. LARGE
STORE. ETC.
We will sell 10 close estate Of Charles r.
Shaffef, jr. his late residence Zine large dwell
ing and lot. all modern conveDiences outbuild-
ings. etc.l. the large Phelps & Shkffer store and
other property on MONDAY, NAY THIRD At
AIF-PAST THREE PM
Terms easy. CHARLES F. SHAFFER,
CHARLES Il. STANLEY
ap26-1ts Trustees.
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ADAM a. wEscHLER. AUCTIoNEER.

ADAM a. wESCHLER. AUCTIONEER.
Chancery Sale of Valuable Vacant
Lot on Southern Side of Massa-
chusetts Avenue Between 9th
and 10th Streets Northeast.
Suitable Site for Small Apart
ment House or May Be Sub
divided Into Three Building Lots
BY virtue qf a decree Of the Supreme Court Of
cause. therein pending, known as Moore ct viz
against Douglas ct al. being No: 20265 In equity.
the, trustees vii, sell at RqSs avg
THE TWENTY-NiNTH DAY OF APRIL, 1909,
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. all Of original lot
eight 49, in square nine hundred and forty-one
(94D. in the city Of Washington, District Of
Columbia, fronting fifty nine feet four inches,
more or less. on Massachusetts, avenue by an
Ing SAT- square feet. more or less.
Terms OF sale: One-third Of the purchase
money in cash and the balance in two equal in
stailments at one and two years, deferred pay.
ments To bear interest at per cent and to be
secured by the notes Of the purchaser and deed
option Of the purchaser. Conveyancing and re
cording at purchasers cost Deposit Of $500 re.
quired at time OF sale. Terms to be complied
with in fifteen days from day OF sale, otherwise
trustees reserve the right to resell. at cost and
risk of defaulting purchaser: after five days
HENRY e. DAVIS Trustee.
GEO. FRANCIS WILLIAMS. trustee. ~
apl7-d&dseS Metropolitan Bank building.
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THOMAS BOWLING CO. AUCTIONEERS
612 st.

ADAMS EXPRESS coMPANY.S SALE OF IN
CLAIMED FREIGHT
On TUESDAY. THE E1GHTEENTH DAY OF
MAY. A.D. 19O8 AT TEN O'CLOCK AM. the
Adams Express Company will sell. without re-
serve, in the auction rooms of Thomas Bowling
4 Co., 812 r st. NV. Washington. D. c.. to pay
charges, about 900 packages comprising an as
sortment of trunks vaises. boxes. packages.
etc. All parties concerned will please take
notice.
Terms cash. and no lot will on any account be
delivered during the time Of sale.
THOMAS BOWLING & CO.. Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
TIIOS ! nWEN n son AIIyTInNEERS

TRu SIZES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO-STORY
BRICK DWELLING. No. los 14TH ST. Sc.
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust. daily re-
corded in I.iber No. 5O1S folio ss2 ct seq. Of
the land records Of the District OF Columbia. and
Mt the request Of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees will sell at public auction
in frnnt of the premises. on WEDNESDAY. THE
TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL. AID. 1909
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises. stnate in the city Of Wash
ineton, District OF Columbia. and designated as
and being part Of lot numbered in square num-
bered 1859. beginning at point on 14th street
east distant 62E feet from South a. street
thence south 12Ls feet. thence east 80 feet,
thence north 12ia feet. thence 80 feet TO the be-
ginning.
Terms Of sale: One third of the purchase
money to he paid in cash. balance in two equal
installments, payable in one and two wears. with
interest at 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. A deposit OF 500
will be required at time OF sale. All conveyance
ing recording, ETC., at cost Of purchaser. Terms
OF sale to be complied with within fifteen days
from day Of sale, otherwise the trustees reserve
the right to resell the property at the risk and
cost Of defaulting purchaser. after Eve days ad-
vertisement Of such resale in some newspaper
published In Washington d. C.
FRANK T. RAWLINGS
RICHARD 6. RAWLINGS.
apf6d&ds eSu Trustees.
THOMAS BOWLING l. CO. AUCTIONEERS
612 st. NV.
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Special Sale of a Large
Quantity of Desirable
Furniture and Effects,
Within My Salesro0ms,
426 9th Street NV,
Tomorrow, Tuesday,
April 27, at no AIM.
ADAM A. WESCHLEK, AUC11ONEEK.
Chancery Sale of Valua=
bile Improved and Unim=
proved Real Estate ON G
Street between 18th and
18th Streets Northwest,
near PENNSYLVANIA Ave.

By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District OF Columbia, passed In equity cause
No 27oss; we. the undersigned trustees: win
On On TqESDAY, The TWESTT SEyENfH - r144Y PAY
O'CLOCK PM. the following described land and
premises. situate In the city Of Washington. In
the District Of Columbia, and designated as and
being lot 81 in Klot.'s subdivision, in square
1862 as per plat recorded In the sufveyOrs once
for said District. in Book y page 17e; also lot.
square 1ee ibeing original lot 10, fronting s.
feet inches On g ST.: BY depth Of 1i3 feet 81
west by l5-foot alley. together with the i'm
provements, consisting Of premises IT'S. 1720
and 1922 ct. NV.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase
money to be paid In cash and the balance IN two
equal installments: payable in one and two years.
able semi-snnually from day Of sale. secured Sy
deed Of trust upon the property sold, all cash,
at the option Of the purchaser. deposit OF 500
will be required Of the purchaser at the time Of
sale. All conveyancing. recording and notarial
fees at The cost Of the purchaser. Terms Of sale
to be complied with within fifteen days from day
of sale.
ROBERT HERMAN.
JULIUS A. MAEDEL,
A16 9th NV.
Ap15-dA Ads, ,eSu TruStee4,
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BERTON A. THISSELL, AUCTIONEER.
i. K FULTON'S SALE OF UNREDEEMED


PLEDGES.
! will sell at public auction. within the once
Of H X. Fulton. 314 9th st. NV. on WEDNES-
DAY APRIL TWENTY EIGHTH 1909 CON-
MENCING AT TEN O'CLOCK A.M.. all unre-
deemed pledges in this Office on which is due
ONE YEARS INTEREST OR MORE, consisting
Of DIAMONDS AND OTHER PRECIOUS
STONES. SET in fine mountings in different styles
OF jewelry: Gold. Silver and Gold-nlled Watches;
Gold Chains. Charms. Cun and Link Buttons.
Gold Badges Medals. Solid Silver, Plated Ware.
Guns. Revolvers. Books. Opera and Field Glasses,
and other numerous articles.
NO PLEDGES PUT BACK on THE MORNING
OF THE SALE. H. X. FULTON. Broker.
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THOS. J. OWEN 4 son. AUCTIONEERS.
Trustees Sale of Valua=
bile Real Estate, Fronting
M.25 Feet ON Pemna. Ave.
S. E., Improved by Two
Two=story Frame Busi=
ness and Residence Build
ings, with Frame Stable
ON Rear, Situate No. 500
and 322 Penna. Ave. S. e.
b. 5,s # ss s ;;o dssd : q duly
signed Surviving trustee Viii sell 4 pubic I sae:
ro1F 6AK sc SeK fn kR sss taera At
o n &
and an Mattinsiy. trastees'. subdivision Of lots IL
e'%s' folio =
fee Of the surveyor Of the District Of Columbia.
u .ss the Of tn.
instailments, payable In one and two years. with
annually das n .e
Of trust upon the property sold. or all cash, at
% S Ss the e sal. Of
Of s, sale to Be complied With within fifteen days
reserves - the right to resell the properts at the
risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser. after five
paper pu0l''nea - "Az11dasEs0sl A1R6S s. oAYwooD.
p21-d&ds:esu Surviving Trustee.
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ADAM 4. WESCELER, AUCTIONEER.
Attractive l2=rOOm and
Bath Brick Dwelling, No.
12A6 Md. ave. me-, by Auc=

On FRIDAY. APRIL THIRr1ETH. 1909. AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM, will offer for sale by
public auction. in front Of the premises. lot CO.
IN iI J. u Buleher's subdivision Of lots in SQUARE
brick dwelling. containing IL rooms and bath.
Terms: Subject to deed Of trust for So 500.
balance cash. or all cash. at the option Of the
Of sale. All conveyancing and recording at pur-
chasers cost.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. AUcr1oNEERs.

WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. AUCTIONEERS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE THREE
STORY BRICK DWELLING AND TWO
STORY REAR BRICK STABLE, NO. S07 ~
STREET SOUTHWEST.
By virtue of q certain deed Of trust, duly re-
corded in Lber No. POSI-. folio 95 ct seQ., OF the
land records Of the District Of Columbia. and
at the request Of the party secured thereby. the
principal Of the Indebtedness secured by said
deed of trust being overdue. the undersigned
trustees will sell, at public auction. in front Of
the premises on TUESDAY THE TWENTIETH
DAY OF APRIL, AID. 1909. AT HALF-PAST
-FOUR O'CLOCK Pm. the following described
ington. District Of Columbia. and designated as
by the full depth Of original lot numbered
thirty five (35). in square numbered four hundred
and ninety y-eight t4ss, together with the i'm
provements.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. and the balance in
two equal installments, payable In one and two
years with interest at per centum per annum.
payable semi-annually from day Of sale. secured
by deed of trust upon the property Sold or all
cash. at the option OF the purchaser. deposit
of 5000 will be required at time of sale. All
conveyancing. recording. ETC., at the cost Of pur
chaser. Terms of sale to be complied with
within fifteen days from day Of sale otherwise
the trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser
after five days advertisement Of such resale in
some wspaper published in Washington, d. O.
8. C. WILSON
JAS. r. OYSTER.
ap3-d&ds, ,eSu Trustees.
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ADAM A. wEscHLER, AucrIoNrER.

BY virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia passed in equity cause
NS ssg SHhc We ,fon the 10 trstess will
on TUESDAY. THE FouRTH DAY OF NAY.
AD. 1909. At HALF-PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK
P NJ the following described real estate, situated
In that part of the city of Washington District
Of Columbia. formerly called Georgetown. to wit:
All that portion of the certain lot or square in
Georgetown formerly known as Mackall Square,
and now designated as square No. 1884. which
still belongs TO the estate Of Louis MackalI.
ose S m Of
n@1e ssS he .oid being fcO~s
asS Distant q In es he ns nSrs
west corner Of said square; thence southw ardly
to s stsn fsom
right angles to said 29th street 12o feet; thence
thence eastwardiy parallel to o street to a point
distant ITO feet from 2Sth street: thence norh-
wardly parallel with 18th street 30 feet; thence
line of 2sth street: thence northwardly with 2sth
street 1882 feet. more or less, to point 60
thence westwardly parallel to u RoadD street
239 81 feet to the beginning. containing approxi
mately lls,s5s square teet: being the same
and being improved BY large brick and frame
dwelling.
money % in " cash. and the balance in e two s equal
annual installments, payable in one and two
years after date Of sale. respectively. with in
annually. said deferred payments to be evidenced
by purchasers notes and secured by deed Of trust
the sold all a. $500 S h es Se
seyancins. recording and examination of title at
DOUGLASS S. MACKAi.L. Trustee.
HENRY s. AsiIcR1.Iiaa MSfHEws. sa1F Trusses sssns'
ar2f-d&ds.eSu 1413-15 G 81. NV.
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ap3-d&ds,eS eSu

yTHE AROVE SALE IS POSTPONED UN-
TIL MONDAY. APRIL TWENTY SIXTH, 1909.
same hour and place. By order Of the trustees.
ap2O-dGds, ,eSu
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EyTHE ABOVE SALE is POSTPONED IN
TIL MONDAY. MAY THIRD. 1909, same hour
and place. BY order OF the trustees.
ap2Gd&tis eSu
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AucTIoNEER.

IFuStCeA
THOMAS J. OWEN & SON. Auctioneers.
ap24 26, SS3O
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administrators d. b. a., c. t. a., Estate Of Henr
keLgla deceased. ap06-d&dbs
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BEAUTIFUL BROOM HOME; REC. HALL;
lot 501200: small stable; garden; large porches:
cellar and attic. two blocks TO steam and troll
ley roads; high elevation; flowers; lawn; house
subsidized: $500; 81 600 cash. so monthly,
inc. int: adjoining lot. 5Ox2O0, $500
20 acres, ten clear, ten in wood 200 fruit
trees bearing, Groom house; large stable:
poultry house for 400 hens: buildings nearly
new; ten minutes walk station. six miles Cap
itol: So 100: terms.
GEO. c. WALKER. Hyattsville. Md
mb26 got
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FARMS.

FARM FOR SALE IN THE FRUIT BELT OF
fruits in proportion: so acres clear. II acres in
wood: y acre in blackberries; 100 bearing ap-
pie and peach trees; cottage house: water from
shed: old age forces immediate sale. and price
Is reduced to 81 200; part cash and easy terms;
Farm Bargains Copy free. Dept. 1872: E: A.
STROUT CO.. Land Title bldg, Philadelphia.
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WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. AucTIoNEERs

GEO. FRANCIS WILLIAMS. Trustee.
apl7- Metropolitan Bank building
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CHEVY CHASE
THE SUBURB BEAUTIFUL" OF WASHING

FOR SALE-FAKOMA PARK PROPERTY.
have everything that is for sale In Takoma
= houses and lots.
H. l.. THORNTON. Takoma Agent,
apla-9t 607 18th st. NV
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FUTURE DAYS.


ap15-d&ds.eS
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ADAM 4. wEsCENER. AUcTIoNEER.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-11
SAD EXPERIENCE
FOR PUG CROSS
BY TAD.

BY TAD.
NEW YORK. Feb. ll.-They played
a joke on Leach Cross late night al
the Fairmont club. Some one tod
him that he WAS just The lad who
could trim Jem Driscoll. the English
wizard, and Leach believed II.
He went up 10 Harlem and for 10
rounds noundered about the ring try
ing 10 find Jem:
Did you ever walk around IN the
dark. hunting for something and then
fall down a hole and bump yourself
Ave or six or seven times before you
hit bottom? That's what Leach did.
Not only once, but all through tue
fight He knew that Driscon was In
the ring, but like the man In the
search of happiness never found IT,
The longer he stayed the more certain
he was that no such thing existed.
There was no Driscoll as far as
Cross gloves were concerned. Jem
did the thinking for both The fight
went 10 rounds with Driscoll having
the better OF II all the way II was
ridiculous sometimes 10 see Cross try
ing 10 nit that bounding Briton. Cross
tried hard--we have 10 hand II 10
him for that. He was game: he new
er once whimpered about the licking
but he was out OF his class. Leach
can lick lunches OF other lads In this
broad land. but as for the London lad
oh. the poor rummy. good night.
The Detroit times., 1909-02-11
NJ G|NN|TY MUST
Be A MANAGER

NEW YORK. Feb. ll.-Joe McGin-
nifty who owns big iron foundry IN
Oklahoma which earns enough money
To make him independent OF baseball.
declares that he will not report 10 the
Milwaukee team OF the American as
ISOLATION. to which he was sold. nor
any other minor league club for that
matter
The famous Iron Man" who came
20 town purposely 10 arrange with
John McGraw. OF the Giants. for an
unconditional release. says that he
wants 10 manage some minor league
club He knows that II is impossible
al this late day 10 purchase a fran
chise in either OF the class A leagues,
but he is confident that II he is freed
from the obligation 10 go 10 the brew
ers that he can buy some bush league
club that will prove a good invest
ment. as Joe is OF the belief that he
knows enough about the national
game 10 steer minor league club 10
success.
II can't get a job as manager or
owner OF some club | am through with
baseball forever" declared Joe In EN-
phatic terms
The Detroit times., 1909-02-11
BUMPUS JONES
KILLS 313 BIRDS

]. G. Kessel, the Oxford umpire,
prophet, priest and friend OF Bum
pus" Jones. the Tiger twirler, was in
Detroit Wednesday TO attend the meet
ing OF magnates IN the proposed Bor'
der league, in which he represents
Pontiac He says that Jones Is in ex-
cellent condition and brings the news
that the stalwart HEAVIER has invent
ed an altogether new method OF win
ter training
"Bumpus" has been engaging this
winter in a wholesale devastation or
Oakland county OF its sparrow popula-
ton. All winter long he has tramped
its hills and dales, with his trusty
shotgun, knocking over the little
pests. The other day he dropped in
and collected bounty OF cents each
on 3l3 of the birds, the CORY car
cases of which he submitted to the
view OF the proper officials.
It's grand exercise, il more than
pays for itself, and II develops the
shooting eye, according TO "Bumpus, ="
in a manner which has made him so
infallible that he averages better than
a bird a shot, misses being more than
Offset by the doubles and triples