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THos. J. OWEN s son, AUCT1oNEERs.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF TWo-sToRY BRICK
RESIDENCE, NO. 1929 3:,d ST. NV.
By virtue Of certain. tain deed Of trust duly
the land records Of the District Of Columbia.
and at the request OF the party secured thereby.
We the undersigned trustees. will sell. at public
auction: in front Of the premises; on , TIES
DAY. THE TIIIRTIETH DAY OF SEPTEM-
BER. 1913: at HALF-PAsT FOUR O'Clock
situate in the District Of Columbia. known and
distinguished as part OF lot two hundred and
ninety 12sO, formerly in what was known as
Beatty and Hawkins addition to Georgetown,
beginning for the same on ssrd Or Market St,
at point distant - feet north from the south
east corner Of lot and running thence north
1919 feet to the center OF the party wall be
NV. running back with that width parallel
with the south line OF said lot 20 feet. together
with thu. Improvements thereon. % Sold subject
particulars Of which win be stated at sale.
Terms: All over and above said prior deed Of
trust to be paid IN cash. A deposit OF 800 re-
ouired at time Of sale. Sale to he closed within
fifteen days otherwise the trustees will resell
the property at risk and cost of the defaulting
purchaser.
nERBERT A. GILL, Trustee
THEO. y. GILL. Jr., Trustee.
eaTa.J S,dS sySr,
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

line Of the Branch Of Pennsylvania avenue in
tersects the north line of the bowen Q.
line of the Branch OF Pennsylvania avenue. TO
a point therein where the west line OF thirty
third street. il extended northwaru' wouiI
touch; thence by and with the west line OF
Thirty-thir street to the Bowen" Q, Mari
boro road and thence by and with said road !"
the point of besinrins: being me Rr, sane GsTl
deed dated November 26th. 1895, and recorded
1s4 p' ons Of the land records Of said District;
those parcels OF land in said County Of Wash,
ington, District Of Columbia. known as part o.
described as follows. viz: Beginning for the
same at a stone in Mrs. Walkers garden. and
running thence northeast and py east i.'.,
Walkers; thence north northeast ~ perches with
the present fence between said Arnold and
perches to stone at the corner Of the fence
dividing the lands OF said Arnold and Young:
thence with the fence on the south side OF the
between the said Arnold and Walker; thence
with a straight line to the place of beginning:
being the same land that was conveyed by
Linger. dated April 10th. AID. 1890. and re-
corded In Liber No. 147s. at folio $50 eft se9..
one Of the said land records. and also eeny y
dore A. Havemeyer, by deed dated April o3rd,
$780, and recorded April 2srd, 1890, in Liber
147S at folio 36l ct seq. one of said land
records: together with all and singular. the Inn
provements ways. easements. rights. privileges
and appurtenances to the same belonging, or In
any wise appertaining.
Terms of sale: One-third OF the purchase
money TO be paid in cash. the balance In two
equal instalments. payable in one and two years.
with interest at the rate OF 59s per annum until
paid, 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 $1,000 will be required at the
time Of sale. All costs and fees for conveying,
recording. etc. at the cost of the purchaser.
The terms Of sale to be complied with within
fifteen days from date Of sale: otherwise the
trustee reserves 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 the city OF
Washington, District OF Columbia.
NATIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY,
Trustee,
Ne. corner 18th ct. and New York ave.
Seal By VIM ID. HOOVER,
President.
Attest: CHAS. C. LAMBORN,
Asst. SecretarT. Se19- lot. exSu
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ADAM A. wEsoHLER. AucT1oNEER.

SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL. ES-
TATE. TWO-STORY BRICK DWELLING
NO. 476 STREET SOUTHWEST. WASH
ISGTON, D. e.
By virtue OF an authority vested IN under
the will Of Ann W. Willett. deceased. the I'M
tiersigned trustee viii sell at public auction: In
front Of the premises. on MONDAY: THE
AT FIVE Pm. the following described land
and premises. situate In the city Of Washing
ton, d. c.. and designated and being the
west "a It. in. front on f street and running
back an even width 102 II. in Of original lot
~ In square 1876. together with the improve
ments, consisting OF n two-story brick No. 476
J. street s.W.
Terms Of sale: Equity cash. Said property
sold subject to a trust of 700. OF all cash at
the option Of the purchaser. A deposit Of 500
will be required Of the purchaser at the time
OF sale. All conveyaneing. recording and nota-
rial fees at the cost OF the purchaser. Terms
Of sale TO be complied with within Is days from
date Of sale, otherwise trustee reserves the right
To resell the property at the risk and cost OF
the defauring purchaser after five days adver-
tiseInent OF such resale in some newspaper pub
lished In the city of Washington. d. {.
se18-d&ds.eS c. CLINTON JAMES. Trustee.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A TwO-STORY BRICK
DWELLING. KNOWN AS NO: 17oS YER

TRUSTEES SALE OF TwO-STORY BRICK
DWELLING, KNOWN AS NO. 170S WEIR
MONT AVENUE NORTHWEST.
Under and by virtue OF certain deed OF trust
recorded in Lber No. 1857. at folio 80 ct seq,
one OF the land records Of the District OF Co,
thereby. we. the undersigned trustees. will oner
for sale at public auction. in front OF said
premises, FRIDAY. THE TWENTY-SIXTH
DAY OF SEPTEMBER. AID. 1913. AT HALF
PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM. all that parcel OF
land situate and being in the city Of Washing
ton, In the District Of Columbia and described
as lot numbered fourteen n4 in Lemuel F.
hundred and seven 600, as per plat recorded In
Book w. F., page II. in the surveyors office OF
the District Of Columbia, together with all the
improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance In
two equal installments, in and two years
from the day Of sale, with interest at the rate
and the deferred payments are to be secured
by first deed Of trust the property sold. or
all cash at the option OF the purchaser. A de-
posit OF 500 Will be required OF the purchaser
at the time OF the acceptance of the bid. All
conveyancing, examination Of title and notary
fees at the cost OF the puschaser Terms OF
sale are to be complied With within fifteen
days from the day OF sale, otherwise the tr1ls-
tees reserve the right to resell said prop
erty at the risk and cost Of the defaulting
purchaser after IT least i've days advertisement
Of such resale In some newspaper published IN
the District Of Columbia:
CHAPLIN BROWN,
No. sss John Marshall place r p;w;:
HENRY H. BERGMANN.
No. Ill 7th st: NV.
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TOMORROW.
ADAM A. WEsCHLER. AUCTIONEER
Executor S Sale of Valuable
Real Estate, 4o.8 Fl.
Front by 10 Fl. Deep,
Side and Rear Alleys, Inn
proved by Brick Build
ings Nos. GA and 626 0
Street NV, Suitable for
Business PURPOSES.

BY virtue Of powers vested in the undersigned
by the last Will and testament of Marco Lauren
Fl deceased the undersigned executors will sell
Tuesday. THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF
SE !l1r Js 1913. AT HALF-PAsT FOUR
O'CLOCK PM. lots lettered &C. aud "H'' Of
Saint Eincent's Orphan Asylum's subdivision OF
original lots ), u. u and 16 in square AT. as
the same Is recorded In Book ". r.. at page S.
of the surveyors office of the District Of Co
lumbia. together with the improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: .one-third of the purchase
money TO be paid in cash and the balance il,
two equal insrallments. payable in one and two
years. with interest At six per centum Der an
mum. payable semi-annualy. from day Of sale.
secured by deed OF trust upon tie property sold.
or all cash. at the option OF the purchaser. 4
deposit Of $500 will be required Of tine purchaser
al the time of sale. All conveyancina. recording
and notarial fees at the cost Of the purchaser.
Terms Of sale TO be complied with within fifteen
days from day OF sale. otherwise the trustees re-
serve the right to resell the property at the risk
and cost OF the defsulting purchaser. after Ave
days advertisement Of such resale In some news
paper published in the city Of Washington. d. c.
JOHN ii. RUPERT.
FELIX CRISTOFANI
Executors.
ToOAEY & TOOMEY. Attorneys.
S3S Indiana ave. se12-d&ds. exseA
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THOMAS J. OWEN 4 SOW. AucrIoNEEns.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE. IMPROVED BY TWO-STORY AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, NO. 1920
18th STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue Of u certain deed Of trust recorded
in Liber No. 1885, at folio 312 ct seq. Of the
land records for 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
TWENTY-SECOND DAY OF SEPTEMBER.
AID. 1918. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the fol-
lowing described land and premises, situate In
the District OF Columbia and designated and
being lot numbered forty-eight t48), in block
numbered four az, being part Of original lot
TWENTY-FIVE (22.. in Chaplin Browns subdivision
Of parts OF Pleasant Plains and Mt. Pleasant.
called Ingleside. per plat recorded In
the Office OF the surveyor for the District OF
Columbia. in Liher County S. at folio 81.
Terms OF sale: $1,000 remain upon the
property for three years. with interest at per
cent per annuu. payable semi annually from
the property sold. and the remainder cash. or
all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A &C.
posit OF $500 will be required at time OF sale.
All conveya ncing, recording, etc, at 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 property
at the risk and cost of defaulting purchaser after
FIVE days advertisement OF such resale in some
newspaper published IN Washington, d. G.
CHARLES NJ. FORREST.
WASHINGTON A. WHALEY,
SEQ II. 13. Is IL. % Trustees
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ADAM a. WEcHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.
IMPROVED EY STORE AND DWELL
ING. KNOWN AS NO. AL FOUR-AND-A-

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.
IMPROVED EY STORE AND DWELL
ING, KNOWN As NO. Al FOCR-AND-A-
HALF STREET SOUTHWEST.
CnGer and by virtue OF a certain deed Of trust,
recorded in Liber No. 1852. at folio 134 ct seq.
OF the land records Of the District OF Co
lumbia, and at the request Of the party secured
thereby, the undersigned surviving trustee will
offer for sale at public auction. in front Of the
OF SEPTEMBER. AID. 1919. AT HALF-PAST
FOUR O'CLOCK p. NJ. all that piece and parcel
OF land situate and being in the city Of Wash
ington, in the District Of Columbia and known
and distinguished and being lot letteTed III
in l.. b. McGuires subdivision Of original lot
numbered fourteen f14) iii square numbered four
hundred and ninety four (49il. as per plat re-
corded in Liber r. W. page 81. in the sur
veyor's Office for the District OF Columbia to-
Terms OF sale: One-third OF the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance in
two equal installments. In one and two years
from the day Of sale. with interest at the rate
of 9 per cent per annum, payable semi annually,
and the deferred payments are to be secured
by first deed OF trust the property sold. or
all cash, at the option Of the purchaser. de-
posit OF $500 will be required OF the purcha ser
at the time Of the acceptance OF the bid All
conveyancing. examination Of title and notary
fees at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms OF
from the day of sale. otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right to resell said property at the
risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser after
at least Ave days. advertisement OF such resale
in some newspaper published in the District OF
Columbia. CHAPLIN BROWN,
Surviving Trustee.
se19-d&ds. eSu No. S23 John Marshall place NV
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LEGAL NOTICE,
MADDOX & GALLEY. Attorneys.

sJpEEME cot RT or THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia, Holding Probate C1urt.-No. 2o2ol
kdmnIstTation.-This is 10 give notice that thu
eAahscritsr. Of the District 81 Columbia has OIL
tain from the Probate Court Of The District ~
t"luIneia letters Of admin ration the es-
fatc or I.puse Nuebclser. late ~ tire District of
,eiuyeb!a, deceased. All l,crsons nayin. claims
ssiust tae decs.ase.. are hereby warned 10 ex
hibIt the sane, With fhe vouchers thereof legally
aatGeVt 'cated. 70 the subscribe. or he
tce 1919 day 81 September. Nd. 1914:
as tereHt ~ -did e<t3te. t-fven under Iny han,.
t..s IafH ia - SeDlsuilr.r. tal". JOHN
GEORGE WILLIAM Nj Eiil.kiSL.N. No. 9if 5td
~ u.N. sal Ntte>r: ~. 4. TAYLOR.
tceaiy Ecsstec - Wiis Cor tie District ~
tc,E.Un.;t, Glrrs - the PIoDat, Court
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:. HERBERT GTEsY. Attorney.

lIrnl.ia. Holding Probate Court.-No. 20i4l, Ad-
uiniStrnt ion. This y 10 give notice that the
subscriber Of the District Of Columbia has OBJ
tanned from the Probate Court of the District
of Columbia, letters testamentary on the estate
81 Charlotte 1. Woodward late OF the District
Of Columbia. deceased. All persons having
claims against the deceaS cd are hereby warned
70 exhibit the same with the vouchers thereof
legally authenticated. 20 the subscriber on or
before the 18th day OF August. AID 1914. other
wise taey may by law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. Given under my hand
this 18th day Of August. 1913 HENRY s.
WOODWARD 2f1o Massachusetts, avenue north
west tScall Attest: WI. G. TAYLOR Deputy
Register ~ Wills for the District of Columbia
Clerk OF the Probate Court. scS f5.2 20
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SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Co
lumbia Holding Probate Court.-No. 2016S.
Administratlo This Is 10 give notice that the
subscriber OF the District OF Columbia has OBJ
tslned from the Probate Court OF the District
OF Columbia letters OF administration on the
estate OF JOAN +. NogeI. late Of the District Of
Columbia deceased. All persons having claims
against the deceased hereby warned 10 ex
htbit the same, with the vouchers thereof. le
saily authenticated. 70 the subscriber. OF be-
fore tue 5th day of September. AID. 1914, other
wise they may by law be excluded from all
benefit OF said estate. Given under By hand
tais 9Th day OF September 1919. ANNIE
AGNES y0GEL. 1871 Il ST. s.e. tSesLi Attest:
JAMES TANNER. Register Of Wills for tho
District OF Columbia, Clerk o. the Probate
Court. eo9-GnsSt
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
THOs. ]. OWEN { son. AUCTIONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. THE SAME BEING
KNOWN AS PREMISES NO. 114S 10th
STREET NORTHEAST. WASHINGTON

REAL ESTATE. THE SAME BEING
KNOWN AS PREMISES NO: I14s 10th
STREET NORTHEAST. WASHINGTON
d. G.
Under and by virtue OF certain deed OF
trust from one William Lee and wife. dated
February FL 1913, and recorded in Liber 10
1905 at folio 2c4. Of the land records OF
the District of Columbia. and at the request OF
signed trustees. will OFFER for sale at public
DAY. THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF SEP
TEMPER, 1918. AT HALF-PAsT -FOUR
O'CLOCK PM. the following described land
and premises situate in the county of Wash
ington District of Columbia. and described as
lot SO4 in square 4O77. being twelve u0 feet
front 10th street by depth Of 90 feet;
next to the northerly 1c feet. Of lot numbered
Meadows" as per plat recorded in Liber L. O..
No. 2 folio 81. one Of the records of the sur
veyor's Office Of the District Of Columbia. to-
gether with the Improvements thereon. known as
1.43 10th street northeast.
Terms Of sale: All cash. deposit OF one
hundred dollars will he required of the pur
chaser at the time Of the acceptance Of the
bid: terms Of sale are to he complied with
within fifteen days Of the date Of sale. other.
wise the trustees reserve the right to resell
the said property at the risk and cost of the
defaulting purchaser. after at least five days
advertisement of such resale in some newspa per
published in the District Of Columbia: all
veyancing, examination of title ana recording
and notary fees at expense Of purchaser.
L. MELENDEZ KING,
Trustee. 1it1 U st. NV;
ISAIAH T. HATTON.
Trustee. SOC 9Th ST. NV.
a Lila nYS
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUc1IoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ES-
TATE. IMPROVED BY THREE STORY

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE. IMPROVED BY THREE-STORY
BRICK DWELLING. NO. 9l5 ST. NE.
BY virtue of certain deed OF trust. duly re-
corded in Liber 1892; folio IS ct seq. Of the
land records Of the District OF Columbia, and at
thereby the undersigned trustees WILL sell at
public auction. In front Of the premises. on
THURSDAY. THE SECOND DAY OF OCTOBER.
AID. 1918, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the fol-
lowing described land and premises. situate In
the city OF Washington. In the District OF Co
lumbia and designated and being lot No. I6
in Alexander r. Shepherds subdivision OF square
No. $40. per plat recorded in Book K. l. L.,
Mt page IS. Of the records OF the surveyors
office Of the District OF Columbia. together with
the improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale; One-third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. balance in two equal
installments, payable in one and two years, with
interest at six per centum t6eo) per annum, pay
able 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
conveyancing, recording, etc, at cost Of pur-
chaser. Terms of sale to be complied with with
in fifteen days from day OF sale. otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
It the risk and cost OF defaultine purchaser.
after i've days Advertisement OF such resale in
some uenspapsr published IN Washington, ID. q.
DANIEL W. O'DONOGHCE,
JAMES r. MCGEE,
SEQ dGods.eSa Trustees.
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THOMAS J. OWEN & SON, .AucT1oNEERs.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF VALUABLE
APARTMENT HOUSE PROPERTY KNOWN
AS THE PARKER. LOCATED AT 18TH
STREET AND PARK ROAD NORTHWEST,
WASHINGTON. u. q.
BY virtue OF an order OF the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia, passed August Is.
1873 the undersigned will offer for sale at pub
lie auction. on THURSDAY. THE SECOND DAY
OF OCTOBER, 1919 AT HALF-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK PM, all Of the land described as lot
numbered 66S. in square numbered 2Go9. i'm
proved by fiye-story apartment house Known
as The Parker located at the northwest cor
OF 10th street ard Park road northwest,
Washington. d. c., containing 70 apartments.
Said sale subject to two deeds OF trust aggre-
eating $Go 900. 90, details Of which Will b. an
nounced at sale.
Terms Of sale: Cash for amount OF bid in ex-
cess OF amount OF secured debt. A deposit OF
$500 required at time of sale, and the balance
to be paid within fifteen days from the day OF
sale. All conveyancing. recording and notary
fees at the cost OF purchaser. In case Of de
fault the deposit will lie forfeited. and the adj
minstrator reserves the right to resell at the
risk and cost OF defaulting purchaser after five
days advertisement In The Evening Star of
Washington. d. c.
JOS. A. BURkART. Administrator.
seq -d&ds,exSu 516 Corcoran Building.
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THos. J. OWEN 4 SON. AUCT1oNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL. ESTATE: BEING TWO.SToRr
BRICK DWELLING NO. IS SECOND
STREET NORTHEAST.
BY virtue Of Il certain deed OF trust. duly re-
corded in Liber No. sos. folio 294 ct seq. Of the
land records OF the District OF Columbia, and at
The request OF the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustee will sell ut public auction.
in front Of the premises. on WEDNESDAY. THE
AID. 1915 AT HALF-pAsT FOUR O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and premises:
situate in the city of WASHINGTON, District Of
lot 20 in square Is, fronting 40 feet on Second
street by full depth OF said lot. and more par
ticularly described in said deed OF trust. with the
improvements, consisting Of two-story brick
dwelling, No. IS Second street northeast.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
TO be paid In cash. balance IN two equal install
fnents. payable in six and twelve months. with
interest at 6 per centum per annurl, 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 $lO'
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 trustee reserves
the right TO resell the property at the risk and
cost OF defaulting purchaser, after hve days I'D
vertisenlent OF such resale In some newspaper
FRANK A. CHRISTIE. Trustee
sell dads eSu
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THOs. ]. OWEN & SON. AUCT1ONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Els
TATE, IMPROVED BY 4 THREE-STORY
BRICK DWELLING, NO. 1904 PARK ROAD

wv
BY virtue OF a certain deed OF trust. duly re-
corded in Liber No. 1919. folio 26S 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 aue.
tion. IN front Of the premises, on THURSDAY.
THE TWENTY FIFTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER.
AID. 1913. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the fol-
lowing described land and premises. situate in
the District OF Columbia. and designated and
being lot 30l In Luther g. Fristoe and others
subdivision OF lots in block 2 In s. p. Brown y
subdivision OF part OF Mount Pleasant" per
plat of hrst mentioned subdivision recorded in
the office Of the surveyor for the District Of
Columbia. in Iiber County IL. at folio SO: with
right Of way for alley purposes over rear feet
Of lots 3o2 and 3os In said subdivision. together
with the improvements.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to prior deed
Of trust for $500. and the amount over said
trust TO he paid in cash deposit Of $500 will
be required at time Of sale All conveyancIns.
recording. etc., at cost OF purchaser Terms Of
sale to be complied with within Is days from
day Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
right to resell the property at the risk and cost
Of defanlting purchaser. after i've daye' adver-
tisement Of such resale in some newspaper pub
lished In Washington, D. c.
WM. J. VICKFRy.
EMANUEL SPEECH.
self. 10. %. 2oN Trustees.
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Control of Floods National Duty.

The control of the flood waters of tho
Mississippi is not sectional but national
in scope This is evidenced by the re-
sponses from several hundred mayors OF
the country received by the Mississippi
River Levee Association TO letter ask
ing their views about the matter Ii 10
declared that the replies leave no doubt
whatever Of the naturalization of the
movement 20 protect the lands adjacent
10 the river.