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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08

suburban building. where amateur
landscape gardening of modest ma
ture can be had. 1t is a cement plas-
ter. story-and-a-half house with green
shingled roof and green trimmings
around doors and windows and in the
gables. Its entire width is only 20
feet G inches. SO II placed well back
on fifty-foot lot a good space would
be left on each side for shrubs and
flowers, and more important than
these things of mere beauty. plenty OF
light and air would reach the rooms
having the side exposure
The arrangement of this house is
along the most modern lines. From
the large sheltered porch in front en-
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
Sailing Cabbaoes.

For several years l have raised cab
bages and found 1t advantageous,
after setting out the plant, to drop
little salt on the heart of the cab
bage, says a writer in the Fruit Grow
er. When the salt is dissolved by
rain, or some other agent. it should be
renewed, and the process continued
until all danger from cabbage worms
is past
A cabbage treated in this way will
grow much larger, and when the
head is cut open 1t will not be found
honeycombed with wormholes,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08


tain the best results 1t 10 essential
that the animals purchased for the
dairy should be of the strict dairy
type, and be made q permanent part
Of the farm live stock. Those who
purchase cows with the intention Of
milking them but . short time and
then selling them OF when tho price
of butter-fat drops or when the ami.
NAL goes dry naturally look more for
beef producers rather than milk pro-
ducers. 1t is impossible to build up
a good dairy herd by this method.
Dual-purpose animals may be used
in some localities to good advantage,
but to get the best results one Of the
special dairy breeds should be used.
This does not mean that only thor.
oughbred animals should be used, but
animals that are bred for milk pro.
duction. A good dairy COW should
produce enough butter-fat in her best
days that the value Of the beef may
be Of secondary importance, II not
entirely ignored.
A person purchasing an implement
considers first how much service he
can get out Of it and not its value
as scrap iron when worn out. Those
who purchase dairy COW should con
slider how much butter-fat she will
produce and not the value of her hide
and carcass.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
Do You Know That

Do you KNOW That
Only one man in 2O3 is over 6 feet
in height.
The nightingale's song can be heard
ut distance of a mile.
One pound Of cork will support 4
man of ordinary size in the water.
Three thousand marriages are per-
formed every day all over the world.
An ordinary railway engine is
equivalent in strength to about 900
horses.
The modern kid glove goes through
the hands Of 235 workmen before it
is finished.
Over 100000 worth of diamonds
are stolen every year from the South
African diamond mines.
In males, the average weight Of the
full-grown human brain is about forty
nine or fifty ounces: In females. forty
four ounces.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
KIND OF cows TO BUY
Animals Not Adapted TO 0airying
Cause Failures.
TO obtsIa Best Results Il 10 gsesatiss
TAas Strict Dairy ryps D kse<
-8oof Value Of 0oeea6asy
Importance.
(By e. 4 MARKHAM. Idaho Expert
ment 6tation-l

(By e. 4 MARKHAM. Idaho Expert
ment Gtation-l
II 10 Aot dificult to and men. even
m the most prosperous dairy con-
munities, who do not bslisve that
dairying pays. They have tried 1t and
failed. Some have purchased good
stock, but poor management or false
economy in housing or feeding pre-
vented them from getting the results
they expected. but by far the largest
number of these failures are due to
the use of animals that are not
adapted to dairying.
Those who purchase . few COWS
when the price Of butter fat 10 high
and sell them OF when the price goes
down naturally have . rather poor
opinion Of the dairy business. TO oh.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
Necessity for Testing Seed.

Good seed corn is the key to getting
good stands of corn. A good stand of
corn Is necessary to secure good
yields. Owing to the wet fall OF 1911
there is now much doubtful seed
corn in the country.
One cannot afford to plant corn
any years. much less this year, with
out testing. The single-ear method
OF testing seed corn is the only prac-
tical method.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08

front yard group of shrubbery and
some flowers to the side and one large
tree in the background make setting
that will bring out the natural beau
ties of the house itself, making an in
viting, home-like place and one that
can be easily kept up
The house design shown in conneo-
tion with this is an ideal one for
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
Logical.

Logical.
Mabel's auntie was expected on q
visit. Just as she was almost due tC
arrive a telegram came which read:
Missed train. VIII start at same
time tomorrow"
Mabel rushed home from school
expecting to meet auntie. Instead Of
doing SO. however, she was shown
the telegram. She read 1t through
carefully and laboriously. and then
remarked:
How silly Of auntie, mamma"
"Why, dear?" inquired her mother
We'll, don't you see? If she start.
tomorrow at the same time she'll lose
her train again."-Pearson's Weekly
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
Watermelon Seeds a DeIicacy.

Watermelon seeds are now worth
S. gold per 100 pounds at Tientsin.
China, while pumpkin seeds are
quoted at s3.25 and sl10 per 100
pounds, respectively. for the best and
lowest qualities. These seeds are
served at Chinese dinners as almonds
are served in America
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08

trance is had directly into the large.
airy living room, IA by l4-6. and hav-
ing in addition very cozy fireplace
nook at one end. The dining-room il
reached through five-foot cased open
ing. This room is IL by IS feet in size
and is very well lighted. French win
dows at one end open onto terrace
where the meals could be served In
hot weather. The kitchen Is OF con.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
PROTECTS BODY OF A BOXER
New Jersey Man invents Cost Of
Armor So Complete That Ordl.
nary Blow 10 Not Felt.

The experience Of the majority Of
men who have learned boxing Of pro-
fessional instructors is that 1t is q
cruel sport for beginner. The New
Jersey man who designed the protect
or shown here probably was mauled
by an instructor. At any rate. he has
devised q coat of armor SO complete
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08

the rear. says the Popular Mechanics.
The glider is In the form Of an elon.
gated plate with ends turned down
and is somewhat similar to a pin
wheel. 1t is set upon pegs at the out.
or end Of q blowpipe, and when air
is pulled through the latter it rises
into the air.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
cleaning out from behind the shading

cleaning out from behind the shading
trees!
Such a house will need no very
The mistake is too often made Of
doing too much planting about a
house. completely hiding its own
beauties with dense hedges and trees
planted so close that their shade COM
pletely shuts out the sunlight. keep.
ing the house damp and cold. 1t Is
not only bad for the house itself. but
It is bad landscape gardening. A
smooth. well moved lawn for the
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
A Revised Version.

who can tell me the golden text ?
asked the Sunday school teacher
Johnnie's hand went up eagerly
He that humpeth himself shall bt
exalted" he repeated triumpbant
Judge.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
A Gentleman Farmer.

Il hear Wombat is gentleman far
ner now"
Right up to notch, too. Puts eve
ming dress on all his scarecrows ev-
cry day at dusk
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08

venient size and Is well placed with
reference to culinary requirements.
On the second floor there are three
bedrooms, each having two good sized
clothes closets under the slanting
roof. The bathroom is also on this
floor and is conveniently located. The
cost Of this attractive little residence
is estimated at $4,000. using first quail
ity materials with red oak foors
throughout and birch trim.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-05-08
NEW BL0WPlPE GLIDER TOY
WhIriins Whosi Describes Arc Over
Person 0ioWinO II iate Air and
Returns 70 His Feet.

One Of the new glider toys placed
apon the market this year 10 q whiri-
lnE-wheel glider which describes an
arc over the person blowing 1t into
tie air and returns to his feet from
Evening star., 1913-11-20
ADAM A. WESCHLER. AUCTIONEER.
Trustees Sale of Valuable Apart
ment House Located at 1901
Calvert Street NV, Known as
tl,a "Reocon "

BY virtue of two certain deeds Of trust duly
recorded in Liber Nos s579 and 1910 folios
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 MONDAY. THE FIRST DAY
OF DECEMBER. AID. 1919 at FOUR O'CLOCK
L NJ. the following described land and premises,
situate in the city of Washington in the Dis
trict of Columbia. aud designated as and being
part of block five f5l, in Francis q. Newlands
and Edward j. Stellwagen. trustees. subdi
vision of "Clfbourne, as per plat recorded IN
County Book TO- page ~, of the records of the
bia. contained within the following metes and
hounds viz: Beginning at the intersection or
the north line of Calvert ST. with the southery
line or Adams Mill road. widenedt and shown
of said surveyors Office records. and running
thence westerly along said north line OF Cal
vert street 1862 feet 10 the southeastern cor
ner of lot 81 of subdivision recorded in
County Book II, page 100. of the aforesaid
ords. thence northerly with east line of said lot
1OO.15 feet to the southery line of said Adams
with said southerly line 2O2 90 feet to the be-
ginning subject TO building restriction line IL
feet north OF the north line of Calvert street
together with the improvements. consisting of
ments and cafe.
Terms of snie: Subject to existing first trust
of $4,000 at -, due October l6. 1914. and
listing second trust of S3T, COO, payable monthly
balance cash. A deposit of 81. 500 will be re
quired of the purchaser at the time OF sale
All conveyancng, recording and notarial fees at
complied with within II days from day of sale
otherwise the trustees reserve the right 10 resell
the property at the risk and cost of the default
Ing purchaser, after five days advertisement of
such resale III some newspaper published in the
ALGFRNON s GARDINER.
W. GILBERT DENT.
J. BENSON THOMAS.
Evening star., 1913-11-20
THos. J. OWEN & son. AUcr1oNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es-
TATE IMPROVED BY A LARGE APART
MENT HOUSE. KNOWN AS THE DECA-
TI'R.'' FRONTING on FLORIDA AVE.
NV. AND RI-NNING THROUGH TO DE
CATTR PLACE.
By virtue OF certain deel of trust duly rn-
corded in Iiber No. 1921 folio I97 ct seq or
the land records Of the District of Columbia
and the request Of the party secured thereby
tine undersigned trustees Will sell at pu'ic aur
tion In front Of the premises, MONDAY
THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER
AID 1913 AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM the fol
lowing described land and premises situate in
the city OF Washington. District Of Columbia
and designated as and being lot q In Charles IT.
Davidson ct ais subdivision Of parts of .'Wid-
ow's Mite and "kalorama Heights as nor
plat recorded in Book County No. II. page TO-
of the records OF the surveyor OF the District Of
Columbia. together with the right 10 use tho
east front by the depth of lot - in said
subd vision private alley. and reserving
the light TO the west feet trout hv the
full depth Of said lot % as "A private alley for
sale lot 81. together with the improvements
Terms OF sale Sold subject to two prov deeds
of trust aggregating $1,000. and the equity over
said trust to be paid in cash. 4 deposit of
81 600 will he required a time of sale. All CON
veyancing. recording. etc. at cost of purchaser
Terms II 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 five
paper published in Washington. ID. C.
WADE II. COOPER.
WILBUR II. ZEPP.
dc o2I TruS
Evening star., 1913-11-20
ADAM A. wEscHLER. AucTIoSEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING BRICK DWELLING
AND RESTAURANT NO. 1856 l1th STREET
SOUTHEAST.
By virtue of certain deed OF trust duly re-
corded in Lfber No. :sD4l. folio 2Oa seq of 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 MONDAY.
THE TWENTY FOURTH DAY OF NOVEMBER.
AID. 1913. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
r. M, the following described land and premises
situate in the city of Washington, in the District
OF Columbia. and designated as and being part OF
original lots and in square No. 1000, described
as follows: Beginning 11th st. 81 1T. 10 in.
north from the southwest corner OF said square
and running thence north on said 11th st. 20. 80
1880 IT.: thence north 33.67 1T. north line of
lot 4: thence east IT. to the northeast corner
OF said lot s. thence south on east line OF lot
69. IL feet thence west 101 30 feet to the begin
ming. together with the Improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-third of thc purchase money
to he paid in cash. and the balance in two equal
inst taliments. payable in one and two years with
interest at per centum per annum. payable
semi annually from day Of sale. secured by deed
the option OF the purchaser. A deposit Of $500
will be required of the purchaser at the time OF
sale. All conyeyancins. recording and notarial
fees at the cost of the purchaser Terms OF sale
TO he 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 the defaulting purchaser. after five days ad
yertisement of such resale In some newspaper
published in the city OF Washington D. c.
HENRY ri. BERGMANN
GEORGE II. EMMERICH.
GdS Su Truv
Evening star., 1913-11-20
THos. J. OWEN & soN. AUcrIoNEERs.

DWELLING NO. 227l NINTH STREET
NORTHWEST. AND ONEST0RY FRAME
P, SHOP IN REAR. NO. s1e BARRY PLACE
BY virtue Of decree passed in the Supreme
Court Of the District OF Columbia in Equity
Cause No 31924 will sell. ut public auction.
in in front Of the premises. on FRIDAY. THE
AT HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK = NJ. the fol-
lowing described land and premises. situate in
the county of Washington, in said District, and
known and being follows: Beginning at
point on 9th street extended at the line of
building the south side Of Grant avenue, now
known Barry place. and running south on
thence east ninety-six ts6, feet. thence north
sixteen 16, feet eight tsl inches; thence west
along the building line Of Grant avenue. now
known as Barry place. DiDety-six t96) feet to
distinguished lot ID In John r. Kelly's
subdivision of original lots Nos. sixty 1911,
sixty-two i62, and sixty three t63, In Wright and
Sox's subdivision of part of Mount Pleasant apd
In Iiber q folio ~. Of the records OF the
surveyors office for said District.
Terms Of sale: one-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance in two
equal install ments. payable in one and two
years from the day of sale. and to be represented
by the proRissory notes OF the purchaser. bear
annum. payable semi annually, and secured by
deed OF trust on the property sold. or all cash.
al the option of the purchaser. 500 deposit re-
duIred upon acceptance Of bid. All conveyancing,
Terms TO be complied with within fifteen days
trustees may advertise and sell at the pur
chasers risk and cost after five days previous
advertisement of such resale published In some
newspaper Of Washington. D. G..
RALPH P. BARNARD.
Evans building
THOMAS NJ. BAKER
Columbian building
no15-dSds eSuShoIs Trustees,
Evening star., 1913-11-20
no7-d&ds.eSu

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
re; ZEAL Est ESTATE y THE THE NoRTHWESTi IS
TWo-sTORY BRICK DWELLING No. 14o2
sonT 2t5 kEak S EHS ASp No 5g5 13th
STREET.
Cause No. 31444. wherein c. Earl Oliver is
plaintiff and Marion f. Gensler ct al. are de-
PENDANTS. we will sell at public auction in front
OF the premises, at the times stated below the
following real estate. situate in the city Of
the improvements thereon and ali the rights
ways. easements, privileges and appurtenances
to the same belonging or in anywise appcrtain-
On WEDNESDAY. THE TWENTY SIXTH
DAY OF NOVEMBER. AD. 1913. AT -FOUR
John n. Lovejoy. Juniors. subdivision of lots
in square numbered two hundred and eighty
the surveyor for the District Of Columbia. in
Liber n. T., at folio 2l7. BEGINNING for the sam"
from the southeast corner Of lot Iettered .R'
and running thence north with the line of 18th
street Il feet thence West yos ,s with the line Of
south parallel with 18th street IA feet. and
thence east parallel with street 104 feet 8
said lot being improved by the tvo-story base
inent and attic brick dwelling house. No. 9O6
And on THE SAME DAY. AT HALFPAsT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. lot numbered one a.. in
Samuel nS Of mum
per plat recorded in Book h. at folio S. Of the
records OF the office OF the surveyor for the Dis
trlct of Columbia. said lot being improved by
the three story and basement brick dwelling
house and store. No. 1901 o street northwest
and the two-story and basement brick dwelling
house. No 1902 10th street northwest.
Terms os sale: One third of the purcha So
money payable day OF sale within fifteen
days thereafter, one-taird in one year and one
third In two years thereafter. with interest at
the rate Of six (6) per centnm per annum on
such deferred payments from the day OF sale
until paid. payable semi-annually. the deferred
payments to be represented by the promissory
notes Of the purchaser, secured by deed Of trust
on the property sold. all cash, at the pur-
chasers option. Deposit Of two hundred $1,000
OF the several parcels of real estate sold All
conveyancng and recording at purchasers cost
Terms to be complied with IN fifteen days from
the day of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve
the right to resell at the risk and cost of the
de.aulting purchaser.
THOMAS NJ. BAKER. Trustee,
Columbian Building
RALPH p. BARNARD. Trustee
Evans Building.
IL
Evening star., 1913-11-20
ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUcTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF yALrABI.E UNIM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE. FRONTING 1871
FEET ON k STREET SOUTHEAST BY
A DEPTH OF 1925 FEET TO 4 30-FOOT
ALLEY. KNOWN AND DISTINGUISHED AS
THE WEST HALF OF ORIGINAL LOT 4
IN SQUARE T9S.
By virtue OF certain deed of trust. duly re
corded in Liber No. 1851. folio 81 ct sea of the
land records of the District of Columbia, and at
the request OF the party secured thereby, we. the
undersigned trustees. will sell Mt public auction,
in front of the premises. on WEDNESDAY, THE
TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER. AID.
1913. AT FOUR 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 the west half of original
lot four "a in square hundred ninety eight
tI9Sl
Terms of sale will he announced at time of
sale. \ deposit of 500 will he required of tho
purchaser at the time of sale. All couveyancing.
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 reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of the defauting pur-
chaser. after five days advertisement of such
resale in some newspaper published in the city
Of Washington, H. c.
tSigned' PAUL Y. MITCHELI:
tSigued) j. CLINTON TRIBRY,
no20d&dS, ,eSu Trustees.
Evening star., 1913-11-20
THos ]. OWEN & son. AucTloNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-STORY FRAME
DWELLING. no. 1924 Ilth STREET

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-SToRY FRAME
DWELLING. 40. 1924 ilth STREET
SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue Of certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Lber No ::44a at fclio 800 eli 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, FRIDAY,
THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEM
RER. 1913 AT -FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises. situate
in the city of Washington. District OF Columbia.
and being part of original lot numbered eight
fS, In square numbered ten hundred and
10o1t. described follows: Beginning at the
southwest corner OF said lot and running thence
north on 11th street 11.43 feet thence east
IS So feet, thence south II. .43 feet and thence
west 45.s3 feet to the beginning. together with
the improvements thereon above described.
Terms OF sale: One third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. and the balance in
two equal instalments. payable in and two
years, with interest at per centum per annum
from day OF sale. payable semi-annually. and
secured by deed OF trust on the property sold
or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A
deposit of s10o will be required Of the pur
chaser at the time OF sale. All conveyanciDg.
purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied with
within fifteen days from the day of sale other
wise The trustees reserve 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 or Washington. u. c.
WILLIAM P. NORMOYLE.
nolI .d&dS, ,eSu&hOi TruSfees
Evening star., 1913-11-20
LEGAL NOTICES.
CONRAD III. SYME and JAMES FRAN
CIS SMITH, Attorneys for PetitlOners.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Columbia, holding a District Court.-ln re
cnudepnat ion of land for park purposes in squares
2Iso Eued. Champain sts. and Columbia road
2594 tAveuue of the Presidents and Mount Pleas
dents and Park roadi: 2sft park road and Sher
nan aveuue,: 3o9g ar and lst streets and Flor
northeasii. ;;;;;: Cedar aud Carroll streets. Ia
koma Park. and a6o7 IT and 10th streets ana
Minnesota avenue Southeastt.-No. 10,6.-Notice
is hereby given that the Commissioners Of the
District of Columbia pursuant TO certain pro
act of Congress approved March 4, 1919. entitled
An act making appropriations to provide Tor the
Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thir-
! tlfth. nineteen hundred and fourteen. aud for
other purposes. have filed a petition In this
court praying The condemnation OF the land nee
2s.5 2s4l ;:osa ;5;2. 80; and 56o7 in the Dis
frrt OF Columbia. as shown on n plat or map
filed with tlic said petition, part thereof. and
PRAYING also that jury of five 1ndiri1us ex,
holders within The District OF Columbia. not re-
lated to any person interested in these proceed
ngs and not in the service or employment Of the
District of Columbia of the United States. be
summoned by the United States marshal for the
District of Columbia TO assess rbc damages each
of the condemnation of the land necessary for
the said park purposes in the squares aforesaid
less than one-haf Of the amount of said damages.
including the expenses Of these proceedings
upon the lots, pieces and parcels Of land which
the jury may find will he benefited by the said
parks as provided for in and by the aforesaid
day OF November 1913, ordered that all persons
having any interest in these proceedings be, and
they hereby, warned and commanded to ap
pear in this court before the 18th day OF
December AID. 1919. at 10 O'Clock a.rn and
continue in attendance until the court shall have
made its final order ra tifyng and confirming the
award of damages and the assessment Of hene
fits of the jury TO he empanefed and sworn here
in. and it is further ordered that copy OF this
notice and order be published in the Wash
ngton Law Reporter and in twenty successive
daily issues and intervening Sundays and
holidays of The Washington Evening Star.
the Washington Herald and the Washington
Post, newspapers published in the said Dis
trict. Immediately preceding the said 18th day
of December AID. 1913. 1t is further ordered
that a copy of this notice and order be served
by the United States marshal his deputies
upon such Of the owners of the land to be con.
demned herein may be found by the said
marshal his deputies within the District OF
Columbia and upon the tenants and occupants of
the same before the said 18th day of December.
AID. 1913. BY the court: WRIGHT, Justice.
lSeal) A true eopy-Test: ]. r. YOUNG, Clerk.
BY F. f. CUNNINGHAM, Asst. Clerk.
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