The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-02
AUCTION SALES
PUBLIC NOTICES
'ONRAD II. SYME AND JAMES FRANCIS
SMITH. Attorneys.


SMITH, Attorneys.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
TRICT OF COLUMBIA. Holding District
Court IN RE- The widening of Georgia
avenue. northwest. from Rock Creek Road, to
the District Line. in the District OF Columbia
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN That the Com
missionsrs OF the District Of Columbia ipur-
suant to a certain provision Of the Act OF
Congress. approved March l. 1918, entitled
An Act making appropriations for the ex-
penses Of the government OF the District Of
Columbia, for the fiscal year ending June
for other purposes" whereby they are au-
thorized to open, extend or widen any street,
avenue, road or highway to conform with the
plan or the permanent system OF highways
in that portion of the District Of Columbia
outside OF the cities Of Washington and
Georgetown adopted under the Act OF Con-
BY the Act OF Congress approved June IS,
1898, by condemnation under the provisions Of
subchapter one Of chapter fifteen Of the Code
OF Law OF the District of Columbia). Lave
filed a petition in this Court praying the
condemnation of the land necessary for the
widening Of Georgia avenue. northwest. from
Rock Creek Road to the District Line. in the
District of Columbia, shown on a plat or
map filed with the said petition. as part
thereof. and praying also that a jury Of five
judicious. experienced. disinterested men. who
shall be freehclders within the District OF
Columbia, not related to any person interested
in these proceedings, and not in the service
or OF the United States, be summoned by the
United States Marshal for the District Of Co.
lumbia to assess the damages each owner OF
land to be taken may sustain by reason Of
the said widening Of Georgia Avenue in the
District OF Columbia. and the condemnation
of the land necessary for the purposes there
OF, and to assess as benefits resulting there
from the entire amount of said damages, in
Guiding the expenses of these proceedings
upon any lands which the jury may find will
be benefited, provided for in and by the
aforesaid Act Of Congress. II is. by the
Court, this 3Oth day Of June. 1914. ORDERED.
That all persons having any interest in these
proceedings be. and they ere hereby warned
and commanded to appear In this Court
or before the 2st day of July. A. d. 1914 at
ten o'clock A. NJ, and continue in attendance
until the Court shall have made its tinaI
order ratifying and confirming the award OF
damages and the assessment Of benefits OF
the jury TO be empaneled and sworn herein:
and II Is further ORDERED. That a copy OF
this notice and order be published once in the
Washington Law Reporter. and twice a week
Evening Star. The Washington Times. and
the Washington Post newspapers published
in the said District, before the said 2lst day
OF July. A. D. 1914. II IS further ORDERED.
That copy of this notice and order be
served by the United States Marshal. or his
deputies. upon each of the owners of the fee
OF the land to be condemned herein as may
be found by the said marshal. or his depu-
ties. within the District OF Columbia before
the said 21st day Of July. A. d. 1914. (SeaD
By the Court: ASHLEY N. GOULD. Justice
A true copy: Test: J. r YOUNG. Clerk
By F. Z. CUNNINGHAM. Assistant Clerk.