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RE DAYS.
mos. J. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERS

TiIOS. j. OWEN * son, AUCTIONEERS.
TRIT SrEES' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING THE TWOSTORY
TlhTrEN raAH HHn p EokTEEx oH a. of Il
s. or RrRLEI,S s1gBpIylSIoN OF slIER:
SHERIFF ROAD Ne DEANWoOD. d. Z.
BY virtue of certain deed Of trust dated
folio :;2-ai ct seq. of the land records of the
District of Columbia, and at the request of the
will sell public auction. in front Of ,he penn
Ises on , FRIDAY; TIE TWENTY T SEy II
PM the following Described land and premises,
situated in Brentwood. county Of Washington.
District of Columbia. and DESIGNATED aud being
Burieys subdivision Of Sheriff estate. rs re
corded in Gov Shcpherd's. No !. folio five 10;
being known lots thirteen tlS, and fourteen
n4,. in Browning's subdivision Of said original
lot fve 90. beginning az point on the west line
Of original lot five. two hundred forty-sis sixty
four hundredths t246.64i feet northerly from the
southwest corner of original lot five; thence run
boundary of said lot five hundred seventeen
and fve-tentbs ulI5i feet to center of franklin
go, feet; then westerly at right angles with
last mentioned line one hundred seventeen and
FIVE tenths II II.J feet TO the western bounia ~
OF original lot five t5; then southerly along west
ern boundary line of said lot nv 40 nifty 'loJ
feet 10 place Of beginning. containing five thou
sand eight hundred and seventy eight square feet
more or less. The eastern twenty t2o' feet by
full width of said described lois la anu I4-htlng
fifty tJU feet-to he kept open, free and clear
for all street purposes
Terms ~ sale: Cash. deposit OF one hun
dred dollars will lac required up'n acceptance Of
bid at time and place Of sale. All conveyancing.
recording and notary fees al the cost of the pnr-
chaser Terms Of sale must bH complied with
within ten fI0 days from day of sale. otherwise
Tho trustees reserve the right TO resell the prop
erty ~ the risk and cost of the purchaser after
tive -, days advertisement of such resale in
newspaper published in the city IF Wash
inrton GAIEN r. GREEN.
JOHN w BROWNING.
doIG-dSdS cSuEbol Trustees
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THos. ]. OWEN son, ArCTIoxEERS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE INIM-
PROV Ed LOTS IN FOURTEENTH STREET
HEIGHTS

HENJlIlS.
Nv virtu" If certain deeds of trust duly re-
corded. respectively. in Iihcr No. 3i:r, folio
- ~ seq; lIher No :'i;-,. folio - ct seq.
I.!t.rr No ;.i2i. folio ri 81 seq: Liber No.
80. at f'ii" 2lS - seq: Liner M. @i.3. at
ftIlin - Il Sr1I.. aal Liter No f2~;. 3f folio
of Columbia. the undersigned trustees at the
request Of the parties secured thereby. will Offer
fer sale AZ public auction. III front of the
sIcctive premises. oH MONDAY. TIE THIR-
TIETii DAY OF DECEMBER. A.D- 1912. at
FOUR O'CLOCK IN the following described
Washington. District ~ Columbia. and designated
Tot :. square 1912 lot =. square 2Sl1: lots >,
:. !. ~, . and -. square 29it: lots II. IA.
Il, 1S and Il. square -9i1: lots {. y q. 10 II
and II squar" 29l1. and lots 30 and 30. square
2S1t. IN the subdivision OF Fourteenth Street
Heights. as shown plat OF said subdivision
recorded in the Office 81 fine surveyor Of the
District Of Columbia, in Lit-r County No. 81,
folio 4
Terms Of sale: on each lot fifteen % cents,
wears. with interest at five tJoel per cent per
annuH, payable euii-annuaIiv th, deferred paw
m"nfs 10 t,' secured by deed 81 trust upon The
property sold, "r all cash. at the option ~ the
purchaser \ deposit Of hundred $4,000,
dollars Will De required each lot al the time
81 sale All "'riveyaucinc. recording and ex-
sminar i"n Of title al the Of the purchaser
Taxes To he paid Ia day OF sale out of the
proceeds of IS le. Terms If sale "a he coInnlc,I
with within nfteetl days from date OF sale
sell The property at the cost aud risk of the. d.
fautiuy purchaser, after I'VE DAYS advert seu,cnt
t't su'h resale IN some eWsIat.r tubli>hr-i i'm
line city 81 Washington. District Of Columbia
Each ~ The aforesaid lots Will he ,rered FOR
sale separately
JAMES s EASILY
q. GILMER EASILY.
u' i|NNds.eSu&Aol Trustees
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THos ). OWEN & son. ArorroxrERs

TRI, SrEkS' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL. ESTATE BEING THE THRIFT
SIoLI AND CELLAR BRICK DWELLING;
CONTAINING IS ROOMS AND BATHS
No 26ls STREET NORTHWEST
SrREET BY DEPTH OF 100 10 FEET
70 21FOor ALLEY.
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust duly re-
rordef in Iiber 1888. folio 32l sen of the
lan'i records of the District OF Columbia and
al the request Of the party secured thereby the
Undersigned trustees VilI sell at public auction
in front of the premises. on FRIDAY DECEM-
RER TWENTY SEVENTH. 1872 AT FOt- n.
O'CLOCK PM. the following described iaud and
premises. situate in the city of Washington DIS.
trict Of Columbia, and designated as and boiu.,
original lot Is and the east feet inches front
ON street az original lot - by the iel,th
thereof in square ;, together with the improve
meuts-
Terms Of sale: One-thi-d Of the purchase
money 10 be paid In cash. balance in two eanal
installments, payable in and two years with
interest at per centum per annum. PAYABLE
of trust upon fhe property sold. all cash at
will be required at time Of sale All conyeyaur-
ing, recording etc. ut cost of purchaser. Terms
of safe to be complied with within II DAYS from
day OF sale. otherwise The trustees the
right to resell the property. ut the risk and cost
Of dsfaulting purchaser, after five DAYS adver-
liSemept of such resale in some newspaper pub
lishcd in Washington. H. e.
WILLIAM r.. EDMONSToN,
800 9Th II. NV.
WILLIAM III. SAUNDERS.
de1fd&ds. eSu&hol Trustees.
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MORE TIME FOR REPORT
ASKED BY COL. LANCF|IT
Delay in Investigation of Ca
pacity of Potomac for Sup
plying Water Power.

Col Langttt. the engineer officer IN
charge of the District water supply SIS
TEN. has asked for more time to complete
the invest iga ton OF the capacity of the
Potomac river near this city for supply
ing more water fo; the District and ~
the availability of the water power az
Great Falls for supplying light and pow
or for the uses of the uitcd States and
the government of the District. The Dis
trict appropriation bill for the current
year contains a clause requiring the Sec
rotary of War to investigate those ques-
tons and To report TO Congress az the
beginning Of the present session.
Secretary Stimson has just sent a LETT
ter to the Speaker of the House of Rep
resentatives i'm which he said that, owing
10 the magnitude of the work involved.
Col. Lanstitt the engineer officer i'm di-
rect charge of the matter. had not Yet
completed the studies necessary To fOrmiI-
late the report, but expected to be pre-
pared To make complete report to Con
sress, including plans, maps. spccifica-
tions and estimates required by the
act, by February l next.
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THOMAS ]. OWEN & son, AUCTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMfK0n6 r - :
GOTTA, IN THE DISTRICT OF Col.tMBih.
In order Ia Settie up an estate anu at ,he
request IF the heirs. shall sell ar public aug
tion. i'm front of the premises. on WEDNESnfn1n,
TIE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF pECfSlBER
AID. 1912. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM the I"l-
lowing described property: Eight 80 acres Sn :;
known the plat of the city as ''Iar i-t-'o
situated at Terra Gotta station, on the Metro
pcltan branch of the Il. & -. r. H., ana I'M,
proved by large frame dwelling house ana
other buildings, suitable for a truck garden or
FOR florist.
money to 10 paid in cash. and the balance In
two equal installments. payable in one ana TWO
years with interest Mt per cent, Ihynhly semi
annually. from the date of sale. secured Ivy Il
deed of trust upon the property sold. or all cash
at the option of the purchaser deposit OF
two hundred dollars tS200.Vl viii! hc required OF
the purchaser the time Of sale. All con
veyancing. recording, notarys fees and exam
ination of title will he at the cost OF the pur-
chaser Good title sale. Terms 81 SAFE
must he complied with within Fifteen days from
the day of sale. otherwise the trustee reserves
the right tn resell the property mt the FISK ana
cost of the defaulting purchaser. after hve
days advert isement i'm this newspaper
ii. RANDALL WEBB. trustee.
de12-dSds .cxSu Colorado building.
IFTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED. On
account of The weather. until FRIDAY. DEt EN-
BIER TWENTIETH. 1872, same hour and place
deIS-d&d BY ORDER OF THE TRt STEE
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
THOMAS J. OWEN son, AUCTIONEERS.
1RUSTEES' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. NO. 1926 CLIFTON

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
RIAL ESTATE; NO. 1926 CLIFTON
Ky virtue of certain deed of trust recorded
S. Liher No. :116, at folio Az eli seq, of the
land records of the District of Columbia, the I'M
dersigued VIII offer for sale at public auction:
EIGHTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1912, AT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following described
zeal estate, situate in the county OF Washing
ron. in said District, viz: Part OF lot four
a. in block forty-ivc 45i. in William c. Hill $
subdivision Of the middle grounds of Columbian
University. now called University Park. as
Ger Plat recorded in Liber County No. d. folio
B. of the records of fhe office of the surveyor OF
the District of Columbia. Beginning for the
at the northeast corner of said lot and
running thence westerly on the south line OF
fsHt eight IS, inches 10 the center Of partition
wall; thence southerly through center or sald
wall and parallel with the east line OF said
lot one hundred and fifty 150 feet 10 pub.
said alley sixteen tl6) feet eight Isl inches TO
The southeast corne- of said lot: and thence
rortherly with east line of said lot one hundred
and fifty ESQ, feet to the place of beginning
dwelling, No. 1926 Clifton street northwest
Terms; ODc-fourth cash: balance in equal m
stalIments at one. two and three years. with
interest ut five per centum per annm pay
shIe semi annually from the day Of sale. and
secured hy deed If trust the property sold;
all cash. at the purchasers option de.
Iosit of $500 will he required at the time nl
sale. All conveyancinS and recording VIII ne
the purchasers Terms To be complied
with within ten days, otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right to resell at the risk and cost
tSeaIl NATIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST
COMPANY formerly National Safe Deposit,
Savings and Trust Company. by WM. ID.
Trustee.
de7-dSdsex Secretary.
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mos j OWEN 4 soy. ArCTloNEERs.
TRU STEES' SALE OF VALT ABLE IMPROVED
REAL Est TATE. No. 1906 NEW HAMPSHIRE

TRt' STEE.S' SALE OF VAIL ABLE lMIkoN Ed
REAL ESTATE. No. 1906 NEW HAMPSHIRE
AVE NV.
Rv virtue of "A certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. IIs. folio 81 ct seq, cf 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
TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF DECEMBER. AID. 1917
land and premises. situate in the county Of
Washington. District Of Columbia. and desicnat ed
and being all of lot numbered one hundred and
fourteen tl14,. in Edwin L. Drinks subdivision
AT lots In block fcrty-seyen 40, ''flumead
Manor - per plat recorded in Iiber No. :.iTS
folio 81 of the office of the surveyor of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, together with the improve
ment>, consisting of a 6-room and bath
brick dwelling. with hot-water heat. electric
lights aud every modern convenience: subject TO
hrst deed OF trust of $500. due Feb. d. 1915,
Al 81.
Terms of sale: One third of the purchase money
to he paid in cash. balance in two equal Install
nentS, payable in and two wears. with in
trrrst at six per ccntum per annum. payable
semi annually from day of sale. secured by deed
the option of the purchaser. deposit IF 500
viii lr required at lime '.f sale All conveyance
ing. recording. etc. al cost of purchase Terms
Of sal,. be complied with within - days from
day Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
right resell the property at the risk and cost
of dcfauIting purchaser, after tVc days' advcr-
tisement of such resale In newspaper pub
lished in Washington, ID. g
ALBERT T. FOX.
EDMUND elk. FOX,
de1S-d&ds. eSu&hol Trustees,
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THos. ]. OWEN son. AUcTIoNEERs
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO-STORI
- BRICK DWELLING. NO 35i2 TENT

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO-STORY
- BRICK DWELLING No. 3.ri2 TENTH
STREET NORTHWEST
Fly virtue Of certain deed of trust. daily re-
corded in I.iber No. :s2Ss. folio s. 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 TUESDAY. THE
THIRTY FIRST DAY OF DECEMBER. \ ID.
1917. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the follow ing
described land and premises, situate in the Dis
trct OF Columbia. and designated as and being
lot 1l6 of NJ. j. Neane's subdivision of lot f.; in
block No. A. .-HolnIead Manor, as per plat
recorded in I.iber No. "a. at folio %. Of the
of the surveyors office of said District.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to n prior deed
~ trust for $500 and the remainder To he paid
IN casn. \ deposit of S1Ni will he required at
time of sale. All convcyancing. recording. etc.
cf purchaser. Terms of sale To he com
piled with within IL days from day of. sale.
otherwise III" trustees reserve the right to resell
the rropeFi' at the risk AMI cost of defaulting
purchaser after five DAYS advertisement of stIch
resal" in some newspaper published In Washing
ION u. &. JOSEPH III. KEANE.
CHARLES T.. BANES.
d"1s-i&ds. cSu&hol Trustees
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Much Progress Made.

According to preliminary report made
by Col. LanGfitt, considerable" progress
already has been made. The wort, ac-
compiished includes a study of previous
reports of various engineers ON the sub
iect of the power development from the
Potomac; the determination of the
amount of light ane power required for
the uses of the nited States and the
District government at the present time,
and the prubab BILE future requirements:
surveys of land and water; analysis OF
the flow of the river for the last fifteen
years; investigation of ownership and
value of lands involved in development:
determination of a site for d dam and
"A I,oWeghouse; hydraulic, lubricating and
electrical machinery for powerhouse;
tentative selection OF distribution sHs-
tenn. including location of substations and
study of additional water supply from the
Potomac in conjunction with power de-
veloped.
Col. Langiitt said that he is delayed in
completing the report by the fact that
the solution of some parts of the general
problem could not be even considered
until after the solution of some OF the
other parts had been reached.
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THos. j. OWEN L son. AucrIoNEERs

EXECUTORS SALE OF HIGH-GRADE MER-
CHANT TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT
Mr.. II. L. Rust and the Union Trust Company
of the District Of Columbia. executors of the
will of the late George &. Bergling. announce
that by order Of the Supreme Court of the Dis
trict OF Columbia holding a probate court. they
will offer for saIe the stock in trade. fixtures
and business of the merchant tailoring estab-
lishment of Mr.. George &. Bergling. contained
in premises 1913 + street northwest. Washing
ton, u. &.
The sale will be held THURSDAY. THE
NINETEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A ID.
1912. COMMENCING AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK
An.
The stock of goods and fixtures may be ex
amined during the usual store hours and up to
and including the date of sale. Terms cash.
The stock will first be offered entirety.
and, satisfactory bids being received. will
then be offered i'm detail.
HARRY l.. RUST. Union Trust Company of
the District of Columbia; by GEORGE T..
FLEMING. Second Vice President: Executors Of
the Will Of GEORGE &. BERGLINt. deceased.
Attest: tSeaD EDWARD L. HILLYER. Sec
retary deli 2t
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Tree at Commercial Club.

christmas Tree Night" at the Com
mercisl Club has been set for Monday
evening December %. The entertain-
ment committee headed 10y Fred :.
Lincoln. has sent out invitations to the
members to be present and take part i'm
the festivities of the occasion. Two
Santa Clauses will distribute the gifts.
which will be piled high under a big
Christmas tree.
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS
ADAM 4. wESCHLER, AUCTIo>EER.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. UPRIGHT PIANos:
LARGE SODA 0l, Mt. n, , EtH,. ~
On SATURDAY. JANUARY FOl XIII lol,s.
COMMENCING AT HALF-PAST NINE otIo. n
AN. we will sell by public auction wI,hh tne
salcsrooms of Adam A. Weschcr. "2o IA: ave.
NV. Household Furniture, etc stored WIZ A., Us
George HogertY. Miss Emily simpson FRED J"hh-
SON. Edw. Griffith. Mrs. c. +: Mcclure, MIS-
Martha DarneIl. Mrs. j. A.. Vines mas. H.
All parties interested please take notice
Terms cash. .,, ~
9O5 New York ave. NV.
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW
THos. J. OWEN & son, AUCrIONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF FRAME DWELLING on
BENNING ROAD. A SHORT DISTANCE

EENNING ROAD: A SHORT DISTANCE
EAST OF ANACOSTIA ROAD. n. c.
BY virtue of certain deed of trust duly re-
accorded i'm Liner No. 1864. folio $40 ct seq. of
the land records Of the District Of Columbia. and
at the request If the party secured thereby the
undersigned surviving trustee will sell at pub
lie auction: in front 81 the premises on THURS
RER, Der, \. y. 1912. AT FOUR O'CLOCK
PM. the following described land and premises.
situate in the county of Washington, District of
Columbia, and designated and being lot of
Mary r. Stickney's subdivision or part of For
tune Enlarged i'm the District of Columbia. as
per plat thereof recorded In County Subdivision
Book Il. page 132, of the records Of the survey
ors office of said District together with the i'm
provementS.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money
10 be paid in cash. balance in two equal install
ments payable in one and two years, with in
icrest at per rentum per annum. payable semi
annually, from day of sale. secured by deed IF
trust upon the property sold. all cash, at the
option OF the purchaser. \ deposit of 100000
will be required at time of sale. All convey
sncing. recording. etc. at cost Of purchaser.
Terms of sale to he complied with within fifteen
days from day OF sale. otherwise the surviving
trustee reserves the right to resell the property
the risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser.
after five days advertisement of such resale In
some newspaper published in Washington. u. c..
ANDREW WILSON. Surviving Trustee.
doc dc axSu
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THOMAS BOWLING COMPANY. AUCTIONEERS.
Trustees sale OF Photographic supplies. cameras
and furniture at 612 F. street northwest.
by virtue of two chattel deeds of trust dated
April % and August Ii. 1912. duly recorded In
at the request Of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustees will sell hy public auction,
within the above premises. THURSDAY. DE-
CEMBER NINETEENTH. 1912, AT ELEVEN
O'CLOCK AN. the stock OF cameras. photo
graDhc supplies. two showcases. desk. chairs,
cash register. etc. The above will first be offer
ed entirety. and If a satisfactory bid is
not obtained will he Immediately sold in detail
Terms cash. ARCHIBALD NJ. McIACHLEN,
JOHN A. NASSIE. Trustees. de16-3t
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Tnos. J. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERs.
TRI- STEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. CONSISTING OF TWO
STORY FRAME DWELLING. SITUATE NO
NnRTTJUIsCT

TRI- STEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. CONSISTING OF TWO
STORY FRAME DWELLING. STU ATE NO
6c6 PARK ROAD NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of a certain deed OF trust. duly re-
corded in Liber No post folio 40 ct seq. al
the land records of the District of Columbia and
at the request of the party secured thereby. The
undersigned trustee will sell at public auction
i'm front of the premises, on THURSDAY, THE
NINETEENTH day of December. A. d. 1872
following described land and premises. situate in
the District of Columbia. and designated as and
being lot numbered fftysix t56, in t'irman T.
Horner's sublivisio Of certain lots in Belle
vuc.' per plat recorded in the office of the
surveyor for the District of Columbia in Lber
County s. at folio 81. together with the i'm
provemcnts.
Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase
money to be uad in cash. 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 10y deed
Of trust upon the property sold. or all cash. at
rho option of the purchaser deposit of SluO
will he required at time of sale. All conveyanc-
ing. recording. etc. at cost Of purchaser. Terms
of sale to be complied with within II days from
day of sale. otherwise the trustee reserves the
right TO resell the property at the risk and cost
of defaulting purchaser after five days adver-
tsement of such resale in some newspaper pub
lished in Washington. u. c.
THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND TRUST co:
By ANDREW PARKER. Vice President.
dep 10 III
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FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. WESCHLEE. AUCTIoNEER.

ADAM A. WESCHLEH. AUCTIo>EER.
Bankruptcy Sale of Pianos. Talk
ing Machines, Records, Book
and Sheet Music, Fixtures, OF
flee Furniture. Etc, Contained
in Premises No. 937 Pa. Ave.
NV. Also Plates. Copyrights
and Manuscripts OF Music.
BY virtue IF order Of the supreme Court
of the District of Columbia. holding bank
ruptcy court in re- Charles X. Bayly. trading as
John !. Ellis n Co. Bankrupt No. sc3. the
undersigned trustee will offer for sale 10y public
THIRTIErH DAY OF DE- EMBER. 1912 COM
NENCING AT HAIF-PAST TEN O'CLOCK
y NJ Upright and Square Pianos. organs, Piano
Player. Talking Machines. Nions, Disc Rec
"r,l> Record and Roll Music Cabinets. Instru-
nlent Cases, Trimmings. Talking Machine Horns.
Counters and Show Cases. Cash system. Mirrors.
Desks, Iron Safe. Eide Cabinets. Typewriter,
6tc.. etc
About 100000 pieces Sheet Music. together
with plates. copyrights and manuscripts OF
music.
The above will first be offered as an entirety,
and if a satisfactory bid is not received in
that manner, then the sheet music. plates and
copyrights are be offered entirety, and
If 10 satisfactory bid is received for same.
then the sheet music. plates and copyrights will
assets will be sold in detail.
Terms cash.
EDWIN l.. WILSON. Trustee.
del1-d&dbs. eSu&de2j Fendall bldg
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-09
.TAGGART RESIGNS
FROM COMMITTEE
Resignation Will Take Eff
feet When Committee
Meets Sunday

Washington. July s.-Thomas Taggart
of Indiana has resigned his member
ship on the democratic national commit
tee after 12 years of service. All Taggart
arrived here today and confirmed a re-
port from Indianapolis that he would
take no official part in the presidential
campaign this year. The resignation will
take effect when the committee meets
in Chicago next Sunday.
TT the party were in trouble. II II
needed me- no amount of personal sac
rifice would deter me from continuing in
my present place, said Mr.. faggart
today. but the party is out of trouble,
and facing the brightest prospects, have
ever known 1t to face in a campaign
year
He added that since the convention was
over he had concluded that the strongest
ticket possible had been put in the field
by the democrats. and that he regnrded
Wilson and Marshall "as good as
elected"
Mr.. Taggart. who was chairmnn Of the
national democratic committee during the
1904 Campaign, is here to TESTIFY tonnor-
row before the Senate campaign expendi-
lures committee.
Senator Kern of Indiana. vt,s presiden-
tial candidate in 1893. and " II O'Brien
Indiana state auditor. have been men
toned as probable successors OF Mr.. Tag
CART.