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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-01

LAND NORTHWEST OF WASHINGTON
has increased in value on an average
Of 1909 year.
This class Of property IL the best in
vestment that can be made.
$50. 600 has been made In this property
in the last II years on an Investment OF
$500.
FOR SALE.
Eight io-acre tracts. northwest Of
Chevy Chase. two city blocks from the
Nothing can be bought within miles OF
this property at less than $500 an acre.
Bradley Hills car line starts on regular
schedule next Sunday.
wealthy business man has purchased
200 acres and will hold 100 acres for his
own home, and has given me 100 acres
70 sell In io-acre tracts at the 100 acre
price.
The ground is rolling and high. fertile
soil. approximately 200 feet higher than
Chevy Chase Circle.
Property northwest Of Chevy Chase
specific Instances which I am prepared
TO proye) has increased In value on an
average OF 1ooqe annually in the last ten
years. ] say eonservatively that this
than ten years
Your Investment guaranteed The own
er OF this property shows his implicit
which may use with every purchaser'
ny which he binds himself to take back
any OF this property any time after three
years At cost price. plus SO anDuml IN
terest-
This assures you Of oss on your money
and the full benefit OF all Increase In
value II you decide to hold the property.
Two Of these tracts have been sold In
the LAST few days. leaving eight tracts
for sale. IL you have not ridden out
through this country you will ind II the
most beautiful suburban possibility near
the nations capital. and IL you will
telephone to me at either Main 74I4 or
Cleveland $50 will come for you In an
auto and show you a property develop
ment that 10 going on steadily with able
management and big financial backing
that will more than astonish and please
you.
R. T. L YELLOTT,
wilkins BUILDING.
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THos. J. OWEN 4 SON. AUcrIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM-
PROVED LOT ON GEORGIA AVENUE

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM.
NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of a certain deed OF trust, duly re-
corded In Liber No. 3107. folio AS ct seq. Of
the land records Of the District OF Columbia.
and at the request Of the party secured thereby.
the undersisned trustees will sell at public agc;
EIGHTH pay OF AUGUST AID. 1919. At
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises, situate In the District Of Co.
lumbla, and designated As and being lot so In
square 1911 in the subdivision OF Fourteenth
Street Heights. in the District Of Columbia, as
per plat Of said subdivision recorded In the sur
veyor's o61ce Of the District Of Columbia in
Liner County p. folio 81.
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 8 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 A deposit of 500
will be required at time Of SALE All conveyanc-
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 defaulting purchaser after i've days adver-
tisenient o. such resale in some newspaper pub
lished In Washington. d. G.
JOHN w. LISKEY.
iva 3h1hs eSn Trustees
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
MAS J. OWEN 4 SON. AUCTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES. SALE OF THE VALUABLE MOD,
ERN - THREE STORY AND BASEMENT
BRICK DWELLING NO. 14Se N STREET
NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of a certain deed of trust. duly re.
corded in Liber No. 24s2. folio 40 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 q the premises: on TUESDAY. August
PM, the following described land and premises.
situate 10 ths siE Of washington; District Of
Andrew wylie's subdivision Of lot: in square two
hundred and twelve. (219. a. said subdivisioa IL
recorded in the once Of the surveyor q The
together with the Improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One.third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. Of which $3.50 win be
required at time Of sale balance in two equal
installments In one and two years, with interest
at six per eentum per annum. payable semi.
trust upon the property sold or ali cash, at the
option OF the purchaser. Terms to be complied
with within fifteen days from date Of sale. other
wise tie trustees reserve the right to resell the
pr0lefty at the risk and cost Of the defaulting
purchaser after nvs days advertisement Of such
resale In some newspaper published in Washing
ton. ROBERT 81. T. LEOPOLD,
THOS. 8. HOPKINS,
HNd&d8, e6u Trustees.
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THOMAS BOWLING & CO.. AUcTIoNEERs
Trustees Sale of Pierce
Arrow limousine.

By virtue Of certain, chattel deed Of trust,
recorded in Liber No. 1923. at folio Q, q the
land records for the District Of Columbia. aud
at the request Of the party secured thereby.
will sell at public auction. in front Of the
suction on uTgr Is 1873
AT TWELVE O'CLOCK, one P1erce-Arrow
Limousine.
Terms cash. RICE HOOE Trustee.
fvQ0.
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Receivers for Blum Brothers.

PHILADELPHIA, August Tempo
rary receivers have been appointed for
Blum Bros. q corporation conducting
a department store here. by Judge in
the court of common pleas. Stockholders
made the application for the receiver
ship and counsel for the company stated
that the proceedings are temporary and
result from stringency in the money
market. No estimate OF the assets and
liabilities of the corporation was given.
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EXECUTIVE OFTTCR LNCoLN MEMORIAL
COMMISSION, Washington, d. O., August /,
marble nmeetone). for foundations, concrete
piers, masonry, plumbing and heating WORK. ETC..
tomac Park. Washington, D. c.. will be received
here until 2 O'Clock pm; September 10. 1913,
plication. SPENCER COSBY. COL, o.. g. A.,
Executive Officer. au1, 2.4.6.se2,3
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LEGAL NOTICES.
JOHN p. MCMAHON, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO
lumbia. Holding Probate Court.-No. 1881,
Administration, This is to give notice that the
tanned from the Probate Court of the District
of Columbia letters of administration on the
estate OF John Hancock. late OF the District OF
Columbia. deceased. All persons having claims
against the deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hibit the same, with the vouchers thereof,
before the Srd day of July. AID. 1914; otherwise
they may by law be excluded from all benefit
day Of July, 1918. JOHN P. MCMAHON, $40
Indiana ave. NV. (SealD Attest; lanes Is
Columbia. Clerk Of the Probate Court.
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ADAM 4 wfSCHTER, 16cTf0NBfsR

ADAM a wESCHEER. 16cT70NBER
Receivers Sale in Detail of
a Large and Desirable
Stock of Hardware, Cut
lery, Tools, Builders
Supplies, Paints, Varnish,
Brushes, Fixtures and
Office Furniture of, the
Karpeles Hopper Co.,
Inc, in Premises No. 824
18th St. NV.
P's ss :: s os ssi z "a
gss p9 Of s %1as e. , a9so oonx
Sw AZ 1 psre IL THh saS SP a6 THE ro s
an !. SD ssne ,t arss ana well acs ts
trade and private buyers are invited.
BYRON o. GRAHAM. Receiver.
iyso-d&ds s2l 14th st. NV.
THOS. ]. OWEN & Son, AUCTIONEEFS.
}RSsss2HHRs " u 81 d hassAsAA 4sH
By virtue Of q, certain deed, Il trust duly re
the 1 land records Of tie District Of ooiumbis.
apd at the request Ct the party secured thereby
tion. 10 front Of the premises. on FRIDAY. THE
EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST, AID. 1918. AT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises situate In the District OF
Columbia. and designated as and being lot 81.
In square 291S, in the subdivision Of fourteenth
Street Heights, nj shown on plat Of said sub
division recorded In the once Of the surveyo,
FOR the District u Columbia. In Lber County
Terms d. sale: one..hird Of the purchase money
stallmenfs, payable In one and two years. with
interest at 9 per centun per annum. payable
semi annually. from day Of sale, secured BY deed
Of trust upon the property sold. or all cash. at
Viii e leaaired 4 time q Sale. Ali Convey
ancing, recording. etc. at cost Of purchaser.
Terms Of sale to. be, complied with within IS
reserve the right to resell the properly at the
risk and cost of defanlting purchaser. after
i've days advertisement Of such resale In some
newspaper published in Washington. d. G.
NJ. D. MILLER,
JOHN w. LISKEY,
jyz6-d&dbs. eSu Trustees.
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUCToNEER
Household Furniture, Pianos,
Drugs and Drug Fixtures
Soda Fountain, Jewelry, Etc,
by Order of Estates Trustee in
Bankruptcy and Others,
BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
At Weschler's,
o2o Pa. Ave. NV,
SATURDAY, COMMENCING
o:3o AM,
Including several Upright. Pianos. Large Nah.
Bookcase. Oak Library Table. Parlot Suites.
robes. sdsoosrd. Extension e Tables. Dining Room
ssM: Msssne Suites
At II O'Clock AM,
etc Also Gold watch and Chain. miscellsneou;
Jewelry, etc.
At IL O'Clock Noon,
Automobile by Order U. S.
Marshal, Horses, Wagons, Car
riages, Harness, Etc.
iysi.at ADAM A. wHscHLER. Auct.
@ G. SLOAN & CO.. mo. AUCTs. 14O7 g ST.
Very Large Sale of Household
Goods, Three Upright Pianos,
Office Furniture, Law Books,
Personal Effects, Etc, Etc, at
Public Auction Within Our
Rooms, 14o7 G Street, Satur-
day, August 2, 1913, at 10 am,
by Order of the New Willard
Hotel, Private Owners and
Others.
Comprising Byrne, Heller and Steger Upright
Pianos, Roll-top Desks, Office Chairs. Parlor
Suites, Rugs. Sectional Bookcases. Mahogany
Bureau, Brass and Enamel Beds. Mattresses,
Parlor Suites, Refrigerators, Oak Maple and
Bureaus and Chinoners. SideboafdS,
Bookcases, Extension Tables, Secre taries, Drop
Lights. Suit Cases. Hat Racks, Books, Gas
AND, AT TWELVE NJ.
Horses. Carriages. Harness. etc.
,ys1.2t O. q. SLOAN 4 CO. Inc. Auctx.
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REAL ESTATE. BEING THE HANDSOME
TWELvE-ROOM BRICK DWELLING NO.
14k1 HARVARD STREET NORTHWEST.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE ! IH pRUE2
TMEiyEkS3A SSIek B S%SEREENss1 90
Ssr No. d see sea-
& e. sss p .eusd
Sss + Fl BIZ 81 5uP ap i5 ri r
HALF.PAsT THREn O'CLOCK PM, lie ID.
Gwia rt described land and pTsmses situate IN
e Louiss N; Emmert & Al. subdiylsion q lot
Grounds q tie ooinmbsn a. s.d
Subdivision Is recorded In County Book No. Il
yeser q the District q coia@Sis s Also oes.
half q t i ~ " party wsll erected on lot
scribed, and being between premises No. ll4s
and No. 1851 Hsfvard formerly. Bacoul street.
e: 1 TBsa & riS os As l ct 3
Of the District Of Columbia, said part Of lot
Z S.rS So rs kim !: ssss.t i ::s al
gether with the improvements. consisting Of
0f Terms ~e q safe win be announced 4. t,ns Of
time time Of sale An convey aneins. 1ecordine. etc.
pi,.d rsth =. WITHIN 1,., y d.s: toP d.y q s:is.
;sntas i've a a:s, cost :a, q g:
nent. q such resale q some newspsper pub
-. S iSSSahEF < e. BOSE ss.ssr.
Ull-d&dbe.exSu Trusteea
=, ET TIp.1 AB2X DYE sAkE Is R9gTRoYEp IN
JULY, 1913. same hour and place.
tyis-d&ds.esu
ponsd until A FRipaY. The e EiaHra 6A1 81
's1 ss sR6s ss 81 spa FIJI Rsi Tausrrrs
ty2s.2s. aul.4.6.7
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
100 Horses
and Mules
Extra Good Lot
of Horses at Our
Auction Sale
Tomorrow, Saturday,
10 O'Clock

VIII Dash will sell a load Of Good. Young
Sound Horses.
Charles Fasyan will sell load Of Good Fred
efick Co., Md, Horses
VIM. Mathews will sell a load Of Virginia
Ten Horses and Mules for contractor.
TWELVE O'CLOCK. one Big Horse. LAMP
LIGHTER, for U. s. government
Several Wagons. Buggies and HaIness. Ali
sold for the high dollar.
MAGRATH & KENNMIY. Auets.
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COLONIAL BEACH PROPERTY.

FOR SALE = CHEAP: THREE VERY DEsTR-
able lots: well situated at Colonial Beach. va.
1881 33rd st. NV. -
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WANTED-BUILDING LOTS IN GOOD LOCA-
ton. Agents, submit what you have; state
price and location. CARL H. SMITH. 1921
Riltmore ST NV ana
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6s ACRES ON MAOADAM ROAD NEAR vi.
emma Elecatc Carriage Co.: excellent watsr;
acre. Price, $4,000. BARBECUE BAR.
FOR sALE-THE ALTAMONT SPRING FRUIT
farm. In the famous fruit belt: 65 miles north
west of washington: los acres; sill equipment;
this years crops; $500 peach. apple and pear
trees in elegant condition; located on top of
Siue Ridge mountains, ahording grand view
OF the Cumberland and Shenandoah valleys: al
ttude, soil conditions and air drainage perfect:
possession at once. For particulars address
au2o' CLINTON r. GROVE. Hagerstown. Nd
60 ACRES. NEAR RITCHIE. pr. GEO. CO..
Md: Groom dwelling and tenant house; two
nesr barns: all necessary outbuiidings; fertile
well fenced; excellent water: young orchard
Address CHAs. L. BEANIE, Ritchie, Nd Fur.
Their information apply to W. w. GRIFFITH,
city.
FARM OR SUBURBAN PROPERTY.
large or small. In the vicinity OF
Washington, Maryland or Virginia
McLACHLEN BANKING CORPORATION,
10th and q SITS. NV
FOR RENT Or SALE.
FRUIT AND CHICKEN FARM; BRICK RESI-.
esnce, furnished. For particulars phone C0lum.
Ma sSo4.
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DTHE ABOVE SALE is FuRTHER POST.
poned until FRIDAY. THE EIGHTH DAY OF
BY ORDER OF THE TRUsTEEs.
H2S, 90, aul. 1857
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Hil-d6dbs.exSu

DTHE ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED uN.
til FRIDAY. THE TWEETY-FTFTH DAY OF
JULY, 1913. same hour and place.
BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES,
fvfsd&ds. eSu
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BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY HOME 80 MINUTES
Wash: 2. or room new house and to 5
acre farm, with choice varieties, all kinds Of
fruit. bearing throughout the season. High and
healthy location. Prices. $5S5 to 1.l50: lib
eral terms
JoHNSON's REAL. ESTATE EXCHANGE.
045 Pa. ave. NV. WASH. D. @.
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CHEVY CHASE.
1.-THE best suburb of the National Capital"
Branch Office Of the Chevy Chase
properties now open at Chevy Chase
Circle.
The home builder win find in this Sec
tion more inducements than can be Of
fered In any other suburb. Prices range
from he to 50c per square foot.
Well built and carefully planned homes,
ready to occupy, from $500 up.
THOMAS ]. FISHER & CO.. Inc.
General Sales Agent,
1913 18th st. NV.
and
Chevy Chase Circle.
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

FOR sALE-sEvEN ROOMS, ALL MODERN
improvements; large lot: high elevation: good
neighborhood; near cars. Sacrifice price and
NE. 81
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16
N KEE' SP.O. job
TURNED OVER
To JONES
Stir Marks Transfer of Atlanta
Observation-Disclosures About
New Appointees.

Postofiice Inspectors Monday morn
ing were busily engaged effecting the
transfer Of the postmastership of the
local postotiice. Boiling H. Jones.
newly appointed postmaster under the
present administration. gave Hugh J..
Mckee, Taft appointee who has all
but completed his four-year term. re
ceipts certifying the presence OF fun Z $
and stock
Mr.. Mckee, in his shirt sleeves. Was
hard at work. assisted by his office
help, in vacating the premises, while
Boiling H. Jones, also in his shirt
sleeves. was moving in Mr. Jones
hung his commission ON the wall al
most in the same Identical spot where
the former postmaster proudly hung
his commission when he entered upon
the duties as postmaster of Atlanta
four years ago.
As yet Mr.. Jones has not announced
any Coutemplative eChangeS in the
office force. IL is. however. under
stood that Mr.. Jones will for the most
part act on merit If a man is thor
oughly efficient. as in the ease " / =
Hart, superintendent Of mails he VIII
remain i'm office Ii mas been stated
that no changes viii
be made for several months or until
such time when Mr.. Jones has be-
come thoroughly familiar with TN.
duties of each and every man in .lo
office
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16

years ago Shermau's devastating
army swept.
In the afternoon reception was
given the visitors at the headquarters
Of Mitchell Post, G.. \. r.. i'm the
Gould Building, at which Colonel W.
NJ. Scott, Of the local G. \. r. post.
presided. He was assisted i'm enter
tanning the visitors by prominent At
.antanS and Confederate veterans.
A jovial discussion Of the incidents
Of the war. their trials and harGships.
filled the afternoon Several of the
visitors spoke, calling to mind incl
dents Of the great struggle that
showed the heroic qualities of both
the blue and the gray.
Colonel A J. Mcbride of Atlanta, "A
Confederate veteran, told of the fight
on Little Round Ton. and others en-
tertained the audience with remiuiS-
cences Of great battles Of the war
Miss Lou WadsWurth Of the Mas
sachusetts branch ~ the Womeu's
Relief Corps, read a poem on the
united country.
At the close OF the speaking the
veterans sang the old songs they sang
at their camp fires 80 years ago. and
the meeting closed with Nortaerncr
and Southerner joining hands and
singing america"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16
IS HAPPY.
IN CUSTODY Of
Us. MARSHAL
Fears No "RaiIroading" Nov,
New York Lawyers Try 10 Delay
Habeas Corpus Hearing.

COLEBROOk. \. II, Sept. f5.-I'5r
the first time i'm his stormy caresr
Harry X. Thaw to-day found himself
in the custody Of the United States
Government.
United States Marshal T ?. Nue.
arrived here with an order from
United states District Judge Edgar
AIdrilh directing tat he be given
custody of Thaw jointly with Sheriff
Holman Drew, Of Coos County, as thu
result of the Federal writ Of habeas
corpus obtained by Thaws lawyers
Saturday.
Tnaw was delighted at the new turn.
Of affairs.
William T. Jerome nor ANYONE
else can railroad me while Uncle San.
is about." said Thaw, cheerfully.
Tae fugitive spent several hours
writing a long question and answer
interview with himself, giving the
details of his flight and deportation
from Canada.
II is expected that Marshal Mute
viii take Thaw to Littleton, y. H, a.
the writ is retuTnable there in United
States Court Tuesday morning at ii
o'clock.
1t was reported that Lawyer Moses
n GrOssman. of New York would ask
Judge Aldrich for an adjournment Ot
the habeaS corpus pending the hear
ing by Governor Felker on Wedncs-
day of the cNtraditiOn proceedings.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16
CASE LIKE THAT.
/. Of GRACE STIRS
SAVANNAH
Man Shot by Wife Is Near Death
With Bullet Against Spine.
SeIf-Defense Her Plea.

SAVANNAH, Sept. l5-WilG her
husbands life in the balance as the
result of a bullet wound inflicted by
her two months ago. pretty Mrs Eva
Dare obtained a preliminary hearing
this morning on her plea to be re-
leased on bond until The wounded man
RECEIVERS or dies. and the c4A-ge upon
which she is to be tried in .le higher
court determined.
In many respects ;he case resem-
bIes the Grace episode. There are no
eye witnesses, no one heard the shots,
no one suspected the couple was not
happy until the young woman notified
the police she had shot her husband
and asked them to send the amhU-
lance 10 take him to the hospital.
Il shot in defense" We're the
hrst words she spoke to the officers
when they came to her house. "Ee
threatened and abused me and when
l became convinced he would carry
out his threats unless I protected NV
self ! shot and / shot to XIII / don't
care whether he lives or dies-iusl
get him away from here"
Since that time her attitude has
changed She wants to be with her
husband.
The bullet pierced Dare's left mrs
and lodged against the backbone.
Several operations have failed tD re-
lieve him. He may live several Years
or only a few weeks. his physicians
say, but he never Will completely re-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16
FIX Albanian, Thaw Aide,
Scores Canadian Law.

That the deportation of Harry
Thaw revealed the weakness Of the
Canadian immigration laws was the
declaration of Samson Selig, a former
Albanian and now member Of the law
firm of House, Grussman X Norhaus,
of New York. upon his return from
CuaJirook. according to reports read
with interest by his uncle, Sigmuud
Selig
Selg. who was a member of Thaw's
legal army in Canada, is well known
i'm Atlanta, having been i'm school
here up until 1871. I'm his discussion
Of The Thaw case, ScNg wrote:
concerning the strategic position
of Thaw I'm New Hampshire as com
pared with Canada. ] think the,
chances for ultimately winning are
better in the United States than i'm
the Dominion. If ThaW is insane lac
can NOT bee eNtUaditDd from New
Hampshire because, If insane, he can
not DE guilty of an eN,raditahle off,
Tense i'm New York.
They viii try To- get him back
l expect, ON the ground that he has
committed "a crime here, buJ in that
case they must abandon the aSSump-.
ton that ne is insane. Tn" only tTOu-.
bic and danger is that the courts
might uphold wrIts of eNtraditiOn OF.
the ground that one State owes that.
courtesy To another.
The PERCEPTIONS deportation OF
ThaW simply showed that the Canad-.
ian authorities We're afraid to bring
him into court and put the immigra-
tion laws to "A test"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-09-16
Aged Veterans, Here on Way to G. A. r. Meet,
Recall Thrilling Battle Scenes.

entered the city. a number OF houses
were already burning. ignited from
the shells. General Sherman at that
time gave orders to the men to eX-
tinguish the flames. l do not know
how many men We're killed on both
sides, but there were a comparatively
small number, taking into considerd-
ton the heavy losses sustained in
other quarters when the same number
of men were engaged.
The march to the sea was full of
hardships and at times we were sore
ly pressed by the Confederate forces
along the route. After we had taken
savannah | was one of the few to
continue the march on foot to Wash
ingtOn."
The majority of the Union veterans
who left Atlanta Monday morning
were from Connecticut, Massachu -
sets. Rhode Island and Maine Among
the most prominent of these are Colo
mel w. NJ. Scott, past commander
chief, g. a. r.; William L. Ross, IS
siStant adjutant general and assistant
quartermaster general Of the Depart
ment of Maine, John +. Edgar. Jr.. Of
/. \. Tiff Camp No. Is, :. of V
Fred r. Glib, Rhode Island; +. A..
Arnold, Rhode Island; John J. Cur
ran, Massachusetts: G. =. Degnon
Rhode Island. Luther Wait, Connec-
tiCut. John L. Edgar SSaChuSettS.
William Hart, Massachusetts, spen.nl
delegate to the staff Of Commander
in-Chief Speer; r. Wasou. Massachu-
sets Allan b. Clark Massachusetts,.
g. l.. smith SSaChuSptt. and II f.