The Washington times., 1914-04-06


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
TR1Cr OF COLUMBIA. HOLDING = DIS
TRICT COURT. IN RE: The extension of
Madison street, between Fourteenth street
and Colorado avenue northwest in the Dis
trict Of Columbia. District Court No. 1883
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the Com
Euant to certain provision OF the Act of
Congress. approved March 4, 1918. entitled
AN Act making appropriations for the ex-
penses Of the government OF the District
OF Columbia for The fiscal year ending June
thirtieth. nineteen hundred and fourteen, and
for other purposes" whereby they are au-
thorized TO open. extend or widen any street,
avenue, road or highway to conform with the
plan OF the permanent system Of highways In
that portion OF the District Of Colu;noia out
side Of the cities of Washington and George
town adopted under the Act OF Congress ap-
proved March =, 1855. and amenued by the
Act Of Congress approved June IS. ISIS, by
condemnation under the provisions OF Euo-
chapter one Of chapter fifteen of the Code Of
Law for the District Of Columbia have
filed a petition In this Court praying the con-
demnation Of the land necessary for the eS-
teenth street and Colorado avenue north
west, in the District Of Columbia, as shown
as part thereof. and praying also that a jury
of FIVE judicious. experienced. disinterested
men. who shall be freeholders within the
District Of Columbia, not related to any per-
son interested In these proceedings and not
in the service or employment Of the District
OF Columbia or OF the United States be sum-
District of Columbia to assess the daInages
each owner Of land to be taken may sustain
BY reason Of the said extension Of said Madi-
son street. in the District OF Columbia. and
the condemnation of the land necessary for
the purposes thereof. and to assess as bene-
nts resulting therefrom the entire amount Of
said damages including the expenses OF these
proceedings upon any lands which the jury
may ind will be benefited. as provided for
in and by the aforesaid Act OF Congress. Il
Is. by the Court. this LIST day OF April. A.
d. 1914, ORDERED. That all persons having
any interest in these proceedings be- and they
are hereby warned and commanded TO appear
In this Court on or before the list day Of
April. A. d. 1914, at ten O'clock \. Il. and
continue in attendance until the Court shall
have made it's final order ratifying and Con-
ffming the award of damages and the as
sessment OF benefits OF the jury 20 be en-
paneed and sworn herein; and II is further
ordered that copy OF this notice and order
be published once in the WashinStJn Law
Reporter and twice a week for ;wo success
sive weeks in the Washington Evening Star
the Washington Post and The Washington
Times. newspapers published In the said Dis
trict. before the said list day of APRIL A.
D. 1914. IL Is further ordered that a copy
OF this notice and order be served by tho
United States Marshal. his deputies upon
each of the owners OF the fee ef the land TO
be condemned herein as may be found by the
said Marshal. his deputies. within the
District of Columbia before the said 2lst day
OF April. A d. 1914. By the Court. WRIGHT,
Justice. (Seal) true Copy. Test: J. 4.
YOUNG. Clerk. BY F. L. CUNNINGHAM.
Asst. Clerk.