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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-11-06
Tuos. j. OWEN & SONS. AUcrIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING. nc
62o5 ILLINOIS AVENUE NORTHWEST

| TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING. no
WASHINGTON, D. c.
Ry virtue of a certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Iiber No. 1878. folio 3 ct &c., of the
land records of the District of Columbia, and
az the request Of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned surviving trustee will sell. at pub
DAY. THE TENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1914
AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the follow
Ing described land and premises. together with
the improvements thereon, situate In the city
OF Washington. In the District of Columbia and
designated and being part OF lot No. in
block No Is, In Diler b. Grofs subdivision Of
part of "Beall's Fancy and other tracts. now
.Brightwood PARK as per plat recorded in Book
County No. Z. at page 100, in tie Office Of the
lows; beginning for the same at the southwest
corner Of said lot and running thence north
westerly the eastern line OF Illinois avenue
twenty five f2t feet. thence northeasterly par
ael with the southern line of said lot numbered
two tie east line thereof, thence south to the
southeast corner of said lot, and thence south
westerly to the place of beginning. improved
by two-story brick dwelling house containing
Terms of sale: One-half cash. balance In one
year with interest from day of sale at the rate
Of per cent. payable sem-annually. to be Sc
cured by deed OF trust on the property. or all
cash. at the option of the purchaser; ta1es ad-
justed to day of sale. deposit of $50 re-
Guired at time of sale. All conveyancing and
recording at cost of purchaser. II the terms OF
sale not complied with in ten days from day
at the risk and cost of defanliing purchaser.
SAMUEL MADDOX.
Surviving Trustee,
occ9-d&dbs $40 Indiana ave.
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WHY DO YOU SUPPOSE HE SENT
ME A THING LIKE THIS?'

Of herself. ut shows how much Jerry
cares about me-
Her mother lifted the dog and held it.
examining it with careful scrutiny, as if
some Interior meaning might be discov-
cred in its construction. She put it
down on the table. Il give it mp" she
said. smiling. Perhaps it's only some
of Jerry's fun. and he will bring you his
present when he comes
Its a poor joke. Amy spoke argrily
twisting her engagement ring with nerv-
GUS fingers. I've good mind to send
him back his ring and tell him If that
old china dog is all he can And to give
girl he's promised to marry Did
Yes. I'll answer it"
Its jerry" said her mother. with one
hand over the receiver Now. Amy.
don't be undignified about this. Be care
full what you say.
Amy took the receiver. Hello, Jerry %
she called Yes. l got it. Only few
minutes ago. Thank you ever SO much
for Remembering me. My voice sounds
queer? I don't know why it should.
Jerry. 1 thought it was perfectly lovely,
of course"
Amy turned to her mother with a puz-
zled expression. Il can't understand it
at all. mamma. Jerry seemed excited
and nervous and wanted to know if the
roll & Bakers had come. When I said
1t had he said my voice sounded queer
and then he asked in such an ANXIOUS
tone if | was mad and if l didn't like
his present. His voice sounded so -wor-
ried I had to say it was lovely to COM
fort him, I'm such goose" With which
/ Amy took the dog and Went to her
room for good cry.
When her father and mother were
alone later in the day, her father ask
ed. by the way, what did Jerry give
amy"
"A china dog
"A what?"
What l just told you. china dog
piece of bric-a- brac"
well. we'll! That beats me. A china
dog, Let me see this wonderful dog
Il can't. Amy took it upstairs with
her. Don't say anything to her about
it, please. Her feelings are very much
hurt
Amy's father pursed his lips. Il
should have said that chap hadn't Il
mean streak in him. Some mistake
about it. l guess
Pm afraid not came slowly from
his wife's lips. Poor Amys birthday
cheerful but l notice her lips tremble
the way they do when something has
hurt her..
"Jerry's invited to dinner here, isn't
he?"
Eyes. It will be very embarrassing.
A few minutes before the dinner
hour Amy was in the dining room, put
ting the last touches to the table. She
hurried into the hall where Jerry, eyes
bright and face rudy with cold, was
removing his overcoat. From the
pocket he produced festive looking
box of candy.
For the sweetest girl in the world"
he said, gayly; "as they say. sweets to
the sweet.
Amy took the box with quiet word
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CONRAD II. SYM: AND JAMES FRAN
CTS SMITH, Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Of Columbia holding a District Court. In re
In the District of Columbia District Court No.
1125.-Notice is hereby given that the Commits
the provisions of section 1905 to section 1905 /.
inclusive, Of the code of law for the District of
Columbia have filed Petition 40, ,, in this soar
for the opening and extension of an alley In
square 500, in the District of Columbia: as
shown plat map tiled with the said Pc
tftion, part thereof. and praying also that 4
jury of five jidicious. DISTINGUISHED men, not re-
lated TO any person interested In these proceed
ings and not in the service or employ ment of
the District of Columbia OF the United States
he summoned by the United States marshal for
the District Of Columbia, to assess the damages
each owner of land to be taken may sustain
by reason of the opening and extension of said
alley and the condemnation of the land neces-
sary for the purposes thereof and to assess as
benefits resulting therefrom the entire amount
OF said damages. including the expenses OF these
proceedings. upon eaca lot or part of lot. or par
eel OF land in the square or block in which ssid
alley is to be opened and extended, and upon
each lot. part OF lot, or parcel OF ground In
the squares blocks confronting the square in
which said alley i, TO be opened and extended
provided for in aud 10y the aforesaid code of
law 1t is, hy the rourt. this 18th day of oc-
tober. AID. 1914. ordered, T at all persons hav
Ing any Interest in these proceedings be. and they
are hereby warned aud commanded To appear
in this cnlrt on before the 10Th day of No
vemher AID 1914. at 10 o'clock I'm. and con
made its final order ratifying and confirming the
award of damages and the assessment Of hene-
fits of the jury TO be tMpaheied ana sworn
herein: and it Is further ordered, That copy
of this notice and order Ike published once in .e
Washington Law Reporter and twice week
for two successive weeks in The Washington
Evening Star the Washington Times aud the
Washington Post newspapers publis ed In the
said District. before the said 10th day of No
yenber. AID 1914. 1t is further ordered. That
copy of this notice and order be served by
the United States marshal, or his deputies upon
each Of tn. owners of the fee of the land TO he
condemned herein may be found by the said
marshal. or his deputies within The Dist:icj OF
Columbia before the said 10th day of Nnsem-
ANDEESON. Justice A true copy (Seal)
Test: j. H. YOUNG, Clerk. By F. f. Gun
NIN(;HAM, Asst. Clerk. oc27, n0S.0
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RALPH b. FLEH ARTY. Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME CoIRT OF THE DISTRICT
OF Columbia-George W. Fluttch. plaintiff. vs.
Polly Pluttch ct al. defeniants.-Euu!ty No.
21gti5-rhe object Of this suit is TO obtain a
decree Of absolute divorce from the defendant mt:
Pluttch having committed adultery with the
co-defendant Edgar + smith. At ,aTi%us places
on various dates, in the city OF Washington. ID.
&c. On motion Of the plaintiff IT is this Both day
of October. AD. 1914. ordered that the de
PENDANT. Edgar F. Smith. cause his appearance
TO be entered herein before the fortieth
dav exr'u~lv" OF Sundays and legal holidays.
occurrIm ter day of the first publication OF
this ord 'iherwise the case will be proceeded
with ~ ..se of default. provided copy OF
this ord published once week for three
SUGGEST, eeks in the Washington Law Re
porter a. The Evening Star before said day.
Wallet l. Mccoy. Justice. 'Seal, true
COPY. Test: ]. r. YOUNG. Clerk. BY r. E.
CIINNI\l,IIAM Asst Clerk. ocs0. NOE Il
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TRUSTEES SALE IN BANkRuPTcY OF
FURNISHINGS. FIXTURES. OFFICE FUR,
KNOWN AS BENEFITS INC. 18th AND
WASHINGTON. u. C.
BY virtue of an order of the Supreme Court Of
the District of Columbia. Court Of Bank
ruptcy. in the matter Of Benefits. Inc. trading
as 1.-The Fashion Craft Shop bankruptcy No
1913. the undersigned trustee will sell at public
suction on n, the above premises: on THURS,
10I O'CLOCK AM. the entire assets. Of this
estate excepting the book accounts. the same
to be offered under terms and conditions as
follows:
l. AS entirety. comprising entire stock of
mems ready made clothing and furnishings, fix
lures in store, Office furniture and lease to
premises.
.. For entire stock of merchandise. consisting
of mems ready clothing and furnishings
fixtures and office furniture tlease excluded. or
3. Fer entire stock of merchandise, consisting
of mems ready made clothing and furnishings, or
4. For fixtures in store and Office furniture.
If satisfactory bid be received. to be i'm
mediatcy Withdrawn and sold In detail.
Terms of sale: Cash.
Trustee reserves right to reject any and all
bids made.
Property may be inspected any week day upon
application to the undersigned trustee prior to
November II, 1914 For further information
apply to
RICHARD D. DANIELS. Trustee.
no6-5texSu 416 9Th st. NV.
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THos J. OWEN & son. AucrIoSEERs
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TTNIM-
PROVED real. ESTATE, BEING ABOUT

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TTNIM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE BEING ABOUT
EIGHT ACRES On BENNING ROAD.
Ky virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly re.
corded in Lher $3.50; folio $40 ct seq. one Of
TIE recorls of the District OF Columbia. and at
the request of the party secured thereby, We.
the undersigned trustees, will sell at public auc-
ton. in 'front.' of the promises. on WEDNES-
DAY. THE ELEVENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER,
1914. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
the following described land and premises, situate
in the county of Washington District Of COlum-
bia. known and distinguished part Of lot num-
hered thirteen OBJ. Of the subdivision of Bayley
Purchase. made by James Dundas. trustee. rs
per plat recorded in Liber T.. c. O.. folio 6s, of
the Office of the surveyor for the District Of Co
lumbia. being Identical with lot numbered one
d. on plat annexed and recorded with a
deed In Liher 1917. at folio 100 of the land
records of the District of Columbia.
l. Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase
money TO be paid III cash. balance In two equal
installments. payable In one TO two years. with
interest at 81 per annum: 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 $3.50 required at
time Of sale. All conveyancng. recording, etc,
at cost Of the purchaser. Terms 10 be complied
with within twenty days from day OF sale:
otherwise the trustees the right to resell
the property at the risk and cost Of the default
RICHARD E. PAIRO, Trustee.
HERBERT A. GILL, Trustee.
nood&ds oxSu
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LEGAL NOTICES.
LE3AI NUIICES.
CONRAD H. SYME and JAMES FRAN
CTS SMITH, Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trIct of Columbia. holding District Court
sos, in the District Of Columbia ~Distrlc, Court
No. 113l.-Notice Is hereby given that tile Tom,
of dns District sc 81 sns to ssson
1Gos-1 inclusive. OF the code of law for the
District of Columbia, have filed petition in
land necessary for the widening of a public
alley in square sos, in the District Of coiumoia
Petition, as part thereof, and praying also that
jury of five jndicious: DISTINGUISHED men, not
related to any person interested in these pro.
of the District of Columbia or " the United
States. be summoned by the United states
the damages each owner Of land to be taken
may sustain by reason OF the widening of said
alley. and the condemnation of the land neces-
benefits resulting tleref-om the entire amount
of said damages. including the expenses OF these
parcel of land in the square block In which
said alley Is to be widrned and upon each a
squares or blocks confronting the square in
which said alley is to be widened; as pro
It the court tbs srd DAY Of
AID. 1914. ordered that all persons having
any interest in these proceedings he, and they
in this court on or before the Goth day OF
Sovember,. AID. 1914. at ten o'clock Am, and
have made its final order ratifyng and confirm
ing the award Of damages and tie assessment
OF Dement'S OF the jury to be empaneied and
sworn herein: and 1t is further ordered that a
COPY Of this notice and order be published once
in the Washington Law Reporter and twice a
week for two successive weeks In The Wash
ingtcn Evening Star. the Washington Times and
tie Washington Herald. newspapers published
In the said District before the said Goth day
of November, Nd. 1914. 1t Is further ordered
that a copy Of this notice and order be served
by the United States marshal. his deputies,
upon each of the OF the fee Of the
land to be condemned herein as may be found
by the said marshal or his deputies, within the
District Of Columbia before the said 10th day
of November AID. 1914 By the court:
THOMAS H. ANDERSON, Justice. Seal.) A
true copy-Test: J. r. YOUNG, Clerk. by r.
E. CUNNINGHAM. Assistant Clerk. MOI 8. 10 ID
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LEGAL NOTICES.
CONRAD H. SYME AND JAMES FRAN
CHS SMITH. Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
Of Columbia, Holding District Court-ln re
the widening Of Meiss place, extending from
10th street to Bladensburg road northeast, be
tween squares 4077 and 1918. in the District OF
Counbia.-Dis'riet Court. No. 1i24 Notice is
hereby given that the Commissioners of the Dis
trict Of Columbia. pursuant to the provisions Of
section 1905 to section 1903 l. inclusive. Of the
code of law for the District of Columbia have
filed petition in this court praying the con
demnation OF the land necessary for the widen.
ing of Meigs place. extending from 10th street
407T and 4o7s In the District Of Columbia. as
shown a plat or map filed with the said petit
tion, as part thereof. and praying also that a
jury Of five judicious. disnterested men, not
related to any person interested In these pro
ceedings and not in the service or employment
OF the District of Columbia or Of the United
States be summoned by the United States mar
shall for the District of Columbia to assess the
damages each owner OF land to be taken may
Meigs place. and the condemnation OF the land
necessary for the n'irp 'ses thereof and TO as
amount Of said damages including the eSpensei
of these proceedings, upon each lot or part Of
10. or parcel. Of land in the square Or block ~
upon each lot part of lot narcel of ground
in tho squares or blocks confronting the square
in which said Meigs place is TO he widened as
law 1t is, by the court, this 26th day Of Octo-
Der, d. 1914, ordered that all persons having
are hereby warned and commanded to appear
In this court on before the 10th day Of No
time in attendance until the court shall have
made Its final order ratifvinr and confirming
the award Of damages and the assessment OF
benefits Of the jury to he impaneled and sworn
herein: and it is further ordered that a copy
Of this notice and order be published once in
the Washington Law Reporter and twice n week
for two successive weeks in The Washington
Evening Star. the Washington Herald and the
District before the said 10Th day of November
AID 1914 1t is further ordered that cony
of this notice and order he served by the
United States marshal. his deputies. upor
each Of the owners IF the fee of the land to he
condemned herein may be found by the said
marshal or his deputies. within the District o.
Columbia before The said 10th day Of November
AID 1914 BY the court: THOS IL AMBER.
SON Justice (Seall A true r"ny-Test: T. n
YOUNG Clerk BY F. r. CUNNINGHAM Asst
Clerk oc27 80. 10
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MASON \. RICHARDSON Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Coumbia. holding an Equity Court for said
Pollard trustee. ct aI-Eauity No. 3O19S-
Simon Lyon and Mason N. Richardson, trustees.
having reported sale of lot III. IN James DrippS'
subdivision of lots In square 227 in the city
Of Washington. d. C.. as per plat recorded in
Book H. rage 149, In surveyors office of said
District subject TO n right of way for alley pur-
poses over the rear three feet of said lot to
Margaret A. O'Brien: for S".625 1t is this 2Sth
tiay Of October. AID. 1914. ordered that said
sale he ratified and confirmed by the court. IN
less cause To the contrary he shown before the
10Th tay Of November 1914. provided u copy of
this order be- published III each OF three srcc.s-
sive issues of the Washington Law Reporter and
three times In The Washington Star newspaper
prior 10 rhe expiration Of said period by the
court: WALTER I. Mccoy Justice. tSeall
true copy. Test: ]. X. YOUNG. Clerk. By
F. T. cCSNlNGHAM. Asst. Clerk. oc30 nos 10
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THoS. J. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERs.
TRUSTEE SALE OF VALUABLE lMPRoVEI
REAL ESTATE. NO. 1iu2 GIltARD STREET
NuRrHNyEST

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. NO. HOP GIl,ARD STREET
NORTHWEST.
By virtue of certain deed of trust. duly re-
land records Of the District of Colulnbia aud at
the request Of the party secured thereby, the un-
dersgned trustees will sell public auction In
front OF the premises TUESDAY. THE SEW
ENTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, AID 1914,
AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK IN the fol.
the county of Washing M. District of Columbia.
and designated AS and reng lot numbered twenty
one ell in Ellen T. Fosters suldi, iSlan of part
of block numbered! fnrty-one ,I1 North Grulu s
Columbian Cnlsersity, as per plat recorded In
the office Of The surveyor for the District Of Co
lumbia In l.iber County Il, at folio 50 gnw de,i-
mated on tie tax records as lot s27 In slua e
ing of three stories and cellar brick dwelling No.
1902 Girard street northwest.
Terms of sale Onr-thlrd Of tie purchase money
to be paid In CASH, balance in two equal inst all
ments payable in one and two years, with in
terese at hh per centum per annum paya lie
of trust upon the property so!d or all cash, at
the option Of the purchaser deposit Of $500
Will be required al time OF sale. All convey
nncing. recording. etc. at cost of purchaser.
Terms OF sale 10 be complied with within fifteen
days from day of sale, otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right I" resell the property at the risk
and COST oi the defnulting purchaser. after II e
days advertisement of >nch resale in newS-
pap"f Published in Washington, ID. Z.
NATIONAL. SAVINGS AND TRUST COMPANY
formerly the National safe Deposit, Saw
ings and Trust Company of the District Of
/ Columbia). Trustee
| tseall Attest: By FRANK W. STONE
CHARLES f. NYMAS. Secretary. ~.
nU5-d&uS eSu
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HAMILTON, YERkES & HAMILTON,
Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF Columbia NJ. Dulu vs.. the I'M
known heirs alienees and devisees of James
Dali ct al.--B1uity No 32ao2.-The object Of this
real estate situated in the city Of Washington
District of Columbia, known all of lot seven
teen 90 in the subdivision made by Isaac Pol
lock in square No. thirty-eight 1881. as per plat
for the District of Columbia, in Liber D. at folio
5, and Liber e, at folio PTS, to be good in fee
simple by reason OF adverse possession and to
declare the title of plaintiff to be good in him
ants from asserting any title to said real estate
1t Is further sought by said suit to have declared
null and void certain tax sales Of said property
by the District of Columbia and deeds issued by
sales and deeds being fully set forth In Tie hin
Of complaint in said cause. On motion of the
plaintiff, by his solicitors. Hamilton. ierkes 4
Hamilton, 1t is by the court this 22ni day of
the unknown heirs alienees and devfsees Of James
Dali: the unknown heirs, afienees and devisees Of
John DOLL and Albert Marshall. Daniel Shockey
Charles Ii. Wiltsie, Mary A. Wadhams and Emily
W. Wiltsie, cause their appearance to be ente. ed
herein on or before the first rule day occurring
after the fortieth day, exclusive Of Sundays and
legal holidays, after the date Of the first pub
LEGATION of this order: otherwise this will
be proceeded with In case OF default. The
appears by the affidavit filed herein, that 1t Is
not necessary that this order should be published
at least twice month during period of not
less Than three months This order shall DE pub
lished at least once q week for four SUGGEST e
weeks before said return day. Provided thai
said order shall he published twice month in
the month of October. 1914, and twice a month
In the month of November, 1914. In tie Wash
nston Law Reporter and The Evening Star news
true copy-Test: ]. R. YOUNG. Clerk. By 4: T.
REI4EW. Asst Clerk. oc22 30 po6 ID
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GEORGE c. GERTMAN, Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Columbia. Ella Luckett, Mary Elizabeth
Muhlhofer. Charlotte g. Muhlhofer, plaintiffs:
vs.. unknown heirs. alienees and devisees Of
Caleb Perry. deceased. defendants. In equity
No. 32966. The object of this suit is to estab-
lsh of record by adverse possession plaintiffs
respective title and ownership thei7 respective
parts Of original lot 10. 26 in square NJ $50.
~ District OF Columbia. as fully described In
by, the court this End day of November 1914.
ordered that the unknown heirs alienees and
devisees of Caleb Perry, deceased. their
appearance to be entered herein before the
first rule day occurring after the fortieth day,
exclusive OF Sundays and legal lys
after the day of the first publication here
of: otherwise this cause will be proceeded
hereof is published in The Evening Star and
the Washington Law Reporter once a week for
three successive weeks: other and longer publica-
ton being dispensed with by the court for sat
isfactory cause shown. WALTER l. Mccoy.
Justice: true COPY. Seal Test. ]. r.
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ADAM A. wEscHLER, AUcT1oNEER.
Executors Sale of 3-Story Brick
Dwelling, No. o55 E Street

By virtue Of the powers vested in US M under e,
an order Of the Supreme Court Of the Dis p
trict of Columbia, passed In Administration No
1855 the undersigned executors Of the . will
N1NTH nay OF SoVEMBER. 1914. At FIVE:
Thomas Banks No. es5 E street .s.w;,., and
IS in square 4s5. fronting Is feet on u. 2
street by a depth of Il feet. together with
the improvements thereon. consisting of a )
story. eight room and bath dwelling in good
condition. with new hot water heating plant.
Terms of sale: Onethird Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance In
two equal installments. payable in one and
two years. with interest at per cent per
annum;; payable semi-annually from day of sale
secured by deed of trust upon the property
sold. or all LIZ cash at option Of puTchaser A
All conveyancinc and recording at cost OF
purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied with
within fifteen davs from day of sale other
wise the executors reserve the right to resell
the property at risk and cost of defaulting
purchaser. after five days advertisement Of re-
sale In q Washington daily newspaper
GLENN T. JONES.
EMMETT PORTCH.
Executors.
CHARLES n. MERILLAT.
Attorney nOC -dSQSPXSu