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rHos. J. OWEN & son. AUcTIoNEERs,

sTeKS ASb 80 B9sEMESI FIJI kIack l kEs Hi;
SoRTHwEsT tcoIuMBiA nE1GHTs1 SEE
BY virtue Of certain deed of trust duly re-
co dee in e No. 2 folio 80 s ct
and at the request OF the party secured thereby.
the undersigned trustees will sell at public
THE SECOND DAY OF MARCH. AID. 1916. AT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following described
Washington. district Of Columbia and designat-
ed as and being part Of lot No. 10 in block No.
30. in John Sherman, trustees subdivision of
land now known Columbia Heights as
per plat recorded in I.iber Governor Shepherd.
folio 1871. Of the records Of the Office OF the
for the same on the north line of Kenesaw
avenue tnow Irving street, "a feet east from
thence north 1910 feet and 1851 900 Of a foot.
TO the north line of said lot: thence east on
the north line of said lot IS feet: thence south
line OF kenesaw avenue. and thence west on
said north line. IS feet to the place of be-
demned and taken for alley purposes. 81 subject
to the covenants that building on said land
shall be within 30 feet Of the street line or
used Tor manufacturing or mechanical purposes
or for sale of spirituous liquors therein, to-
sefher with the improvements
money to be paid in cash. balance in two equal
installments. payable in and two yes,-
payable semi-annuaIly, from day Of sale. &C.
cured by deed Of true upon the property sold
or all cash at the option of the purchaser A
deposit of 800 will be required at time Of sale
All conveyancing. recording. etc. ut cost OF
purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied with
within II days from day Of sale, otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
ut the risk and cost Of defaulting purcha ser
in some newspaper published in Washington,
d. c.
CHARLES D. L1EBERMANN.
1421 St NV;
WILLIAM E. EDMONsTON.
900 9Th st. NV
IeiSdGds, eISuGhol Trustees.
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ADAM A. wEscHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-STORY AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, NO. 1902
o STKEET NORTHWEST.

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-STORY AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, NO. 1902
o STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly re-
land records of the District Of Columbia, and
at the request of the party secured thereby. the
undersigned trustee will offer for sale by public
auction: in front Of the premises, on MONDAY,
AIRY. AID. 1916. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
the following described land and premises sit
uats in the city OF Washington. District OF CO.
lumbia. to wit: Part of original lot H. in
square $50, and described by metes and bounds
~ follows: Beginning til" south line OF o
street Al a point distant 20.ss feet west Of the
northeast corner of said square 'said point
being a: the center of the division wall between
the house sit,Ia. led on the land hereby described
and the house situated on the land adjoining said
hereby described land the castJ and running
theme south through said division wall %
feet, thence vast 24.4 feet TO the center Of
the division wall between the house situated
'on the land hereby described and the house
situated on the land adjoining said hereby de-
s-rioed land gu the west, thence north through
the center Of said division wall 70 feet to o
street and thence east along the line OF .
street IA feet TO the place Of the beginning
aa per plat Of survey recorded in survey book
b. al page IS. in tine surveyors office Of the
District OF Columbia. together with the i'm
prev~inen;s thereon 10 be sold subject how
ee~r. TO prior deed of trust for 81 600 at 6
per cent dive MAY 3. 1918.
Terms: Cash over and above said trust
deposit Of 500 required Of the purchaser at the
time Of sale. All ronyeyanciBg, recording and
notarial fees at the cost Of th. J,urcs ser
Terms OF sale 10 be coupled with within If
teen days from DAY OF sal-. otherwise the
trustee reserves the right resell tn. property
n the risk and cost Of the aefautiny pur-
chaser. after i've days advertisement OF such
resale in some newspaper Published in the
J. BARkETT CARTER. Trustee.
fslI-lAdse.Su Evans Ruildip1
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NATIONAL.

President Wilson authorized that his
name be slated as candidate FOR
President in the Ohio primaries Elihu
Root. former Secretary of State, as
sailed the President SIS International
policies, spea king as temporary chair
man of the New York state republican
convention; the proposition to indorse
Root for republican candidate for
President was blocked by.G Gov. Whit
man. Witnesses for and against Louis
Brandeis were heard by the Senate
subcommittee investigating his quail
fications for the presidential appoint
ment to the Supreme bench. A water
ways bill. prepared in committee of
the House, carries $39.60s,41O appro-
i'll its annual report. recomme nded
changes to the new currepcy system.
low estimate of s1,491 900 was made
for a 1,500-ton submarine for the navy.
Services in honor of Frances E. Will
lard were held in Statuary Hall of the
Capitol. Several Louisiana parishes
were inundated by breaks in the Mis-
sissppi levee. Search was instituted
over the United States for Jean
Crones. assistant chef, charged with
attempt to poison 300 guests of the
Chicago University Club, at a banquet
given to Archbishop G. W. Mundelin:
he is supposed to be hiding in New
S1,000000. were destroyed by fire
that also consumed pier of the New
York Dock Company in Brooklyn. Fire
caused a 100000 loss at Fall River,
Mass. Twenty-one persisted in a mine
fire near Butte, Mont. Among those
Duncan, widely known electrical en-
gineer; w. J. Nichols. author and
civil engineer, and major" Edmund
Newell, jr., famous midget.
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THos. j. OWEN & son. AUCrIoNEEEs.
TRUSTEES SALE or THREE TwO-sTogY
FRAME DWELLINGS IN KENILWORTH.
u. C.. BEING NOS. 1907 QUARL.Es
STREET. 1sI5 WENTWORTH AVENUE

TRUSTEES SALE or THREE TwO-sToRY
FRAME DWELLINGS IN KENILWORTH
STREET. 1909 KENILwoRTH AVENUE
AND 1899 MINNESOTA AVENUE
By virtue OF three certain deeds of trust. duly
Jdber 5.5s al folio 47s ct seq. and Lber 3774 al
folio e ct se'l., respectively. Of the land
ords of tine District OF Columbia. and at the
guest of the party secured thereby, the under
signed trustees will sell at public auction. In
front o. o., Tie rsspective premises. on MONDAY.
1916. COMMENCING AT TWO O'CLOCK PM
the following described land and premises sit
nate in the county Of Washington. District OF
Coinmba and designated ms and being lot No.
u in Allen W. Maiiery, trustees. subdivision
Of lots in block No. II. "kenilworth.' a. per
plat recorded in the ONCE Of the surveyor for
the District Of Columbia. in Liber County 20 at
foiio lo4 subject to an existing incumbrsnce for
And AT A QUARTER PAST TWO O'CLOCK
I'M. lot %. in block IL '.keniIworth, a. Der
plat recorded in tine office of the surveyor of the
district Of Columbia. in County Book 20. page
And AT HALF-PAsr TWO O'CLOCK PM.
lot 10 in Frederick W. Chids' subdivision of lots
in block 8. "keniworth." in the District Of Co
yeyor's once for said District. subject to nrst
Terms of sale: One third of the purch.,.
money TO be paid in cash. balance in two equal
tnssailments, payable in one and two years, with
semi annually, from the day Of sale, secured by
deed Of trns, upon the property sold or all easl
sio0 upon each lot will be required at time Of
sale. All eonveyancinr. recording. etc. at cost
81 purchaser. Terms Of sale to be complied with
the trustee reserves the Sigh, to resell the prop
erty at Il, rixk mad cost Of the defaultinx pnr-
chaser. after nve days advertisement Of such
I-ssis In some newspaper puslisi,.d IL W1.hing-
tea. D. C.--.-..'''. ,ALI!gS w. MAIIEI Y,
1....,. JOHN W. s0GLEr:
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THos. ]. OWEN & son, AUCTIONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED,
REAL ESTATE. CONSISTING OF MODERN
TwO-STORY BRICK RESIDENCE. KNOWN
AS PREMISES 111H Sth STREEI NORIH-

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. CONSISTING or MODERN
AS PREMISES 1118 Sth STREET NORTH
EAST, WASHINGTON. d. {.
Whereas, default having been made IN the
pa yment OF the principal Of and the interest on
the hereinafter described land and premises by
certain deed of trust. bearing date December
- 1909. and recorded December 4. 1909 in liber
No. 32S1, at folio 800 ct sea-. of the land rec
written request of the holder of the notes. Sc
cured by said deed of trust. the undersigned.
the trustees named in said deed of trust. Will
offer for sale. under the provisions thereof, at
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. ON THURSDAY. THE
SECOND DAY OF MARCH. 1916 the following
described land and premises, with the improve
ments. easements, rights, ways and appurte-
the county of Washington, District of Columbia.
namely: Lot numbered sixty-two 1927 in
Frank G. Davidson's subdivision Of lots in
square eight hundred and eighty six $3.50. as
tile records Of the Office of the surveyor Of the
District of Columbia.
Terms Of sale: One-third "a of the purchase
price in cash. of which deposit of $500 must
the balance in equal notes of the purchaser.
payable in one and two years after the date of
sale. with interest at the rate Of per cent per
annum and payable semi annually, secured by
at the option Of the purchaser. The terms Of
sale to be complied with within ten days from
date of sale, in default of which the property
will be resold at the risk and cost of the de-
ment in some newspaper published in Washing
ton. ID. c. All cOnveyancing. title examination
and recording at the expense of the purchaser.
GEORGE f. FLEMING.
EDWARD l.. HILLYER.
Union Trust Company. Washington, y. c.,
fe19-d&ds cxSu Trustees.
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REPRESENT THE DISTRICT.
Maj. Cashier and Commander Dempf
to Aid Aero Patrol Committee,

Maj. Joseph C. Cashier. adjutant gem
eral, d. C. n. c.. and Commander ]. A.
Dempf. Naval Battalion, d. c. n. c.,
have been appointed state members,
representing the militia of the District
Of Columbia. of the central committee
to formulate working plans for an aero
coast patrol system for the Atlantic
and Pacific coasts and the great lakes
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, author of
the present project, who has been au-
thoriZed by the Aero Club of America
to prosecute it i'll its name, has desig-
mated representatives of the militia of
all the states to serve as state members
of the central committee.
Headquarters offices have been as
signed to Rear Admiral Peary in the
coast. survey building in Washington.
This will bring the committee into
close proximity to the geodetic survey,
the photographic Office and other navi-
gational divisions. which are available
with technical information for the fur
therancerof the projsOA.
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dered down to the banks and found a
pool overshadowed by beautiful
growth of semi-tropic trees. Nature
ence of one of Florida's citizens. who
appeared to have dressed from rag
bag.
movements with interest. and he
seemed to give the impression that
bathing was an event Of rare occurrence
in his own particular circle of friends.
to take I swim:
yep" said Willis
The stranger sat on log and waited
plunge into the pool
Il don't suppose there are aliigators
ieir IN TINS river suggested Willis.
Then the stranger looked straight
ahead CT him for q few seconds. as il
wrestling with great problem:
II don't know Il there is or not. 7
killed twelve of the critters in this yer
is left or not
Whereupon Willis spoiled that stran-
gers fun by refusing TO go in SWIM
ming.
Fire Marshal Nicholson and his new
building one day this week and a new
messenger boy caught sight of him:
Six stars on his coat sleeve" said
the kid. land a briGadier general only
has one. Gee: This guy must be Ma
poleon Bonaparte.
y
The telephone bell in one of the en-
basses tinkled madly and a secretary
answered it. Some one on the other end
wanted a bit of information which
nearly caused the embassy to leap from
its foundation and disappear in a cloud
of smoke. The secretary's lifelong
training in diplomatic circles enabled
him to give a non-committal and suave
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TaOs. J. OWEN son. AUCTIONEEKs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO TwoSroRy
FRAME DWELLINGS. NO. 1873. DISTRICT
BOULEVARD AND NO. 4401 ORD STREET,
kESILWORTH. d. c.
BY virtue of two certain deeds of trust duly
recorded in Liher 3477. at folio 175 ct seq.
Of the land records of the District of Columbia
and ut the request Of the party secured thereby.
tine undersigned trustees will sell at public auc-
ton. in front Of the respective premises. on
MONDAY. THE TWESTY-FIRST DAY OF
FEBRUARY 1916, AT TWO-FORTY- FIVE
O'Clock PM. the following described land and
premises. situate in the county Of Washington,
lots 30 and 81. in block 8. in 'kenilworth."
per plat recorded in the otice of the surveyor
Of the District of Columbia, in county book 10,
page IT. together with the improvements; and
AT THREE O'CLOCK T, NJ. sublots 20 and u,
IN block 9, now known as>square $40. in 'Ad-
dition TO Kenilworth," as per pats recorded in
I.iber County No. 10. folio 46. and Lber County
Of the surveyor Of the District Of Columbia.
Terms of sale: One-thrd of the purchase
money be paid in cash, balance in two equal
fnstallments. payable in and two years.
with interest at six per centum per annum
payable semi-annually from day Of sale,
cured by deed of trust the property sold, or
all cash. at the option of the purchaser. A
euired At time of sale. Ali conveyancing re-
cording. etc. at cost of purchaser. Terms of
sale to be complied with within fifteen days
from day Of sale. otherwise the trustees re-
serve the right to resell the property at the
risk ana cost of defaulting purchaser, after i've
days advertisement Of such resale in soms
newspaper published in Washington, ID. C.
HORATIO n. TAPLIN,
Hsod exSu lot T-ustees
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fe19-d&ds, exSu&hol
THos. J. OWEN 4 son, AUcTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE CORSEr
FRAME DWELLING. NO. 2sO6 18th ST. n L

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE CORNER
FRAME DWELLING. NO. 2sO6 18th ST. NE.
iHROOKLAND).
BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 3723. folio 1893 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
within the office of rhos. J. owen & Son, Aucts
1881 G st. NV. on SATURDAY, THE TWEEN
TY-SIXTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, AID. 1915 AT
TWO O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises. situate in the District of Co
Iumbia and designated as and being parts Of lots
numbered 16 and Il in block numbered /, in
Deutson and Walkers subdivision of parts of Il
tract called South Brookland' per plat re-
corded In County Book .. at page IS. in the Office
Of fhe surveyor for the District of Columbia de-
s1ribed by metes and bounds follows: Begin
ming for the at the northeast Of said
lot II and running thence south 50 feet Thir-
teenth street; thence west 80 feet to the west
line OF said lot l6: thence north So feet to
frankfort street and thence east 30 feet to the
place of beginning.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to a prior deed Of
trust for S., 600 and the amount and above
said trust TO I've paid in cash. deposit of $50
will be required at time of sale. All convey
ancing, recording. ETC.. at cost Of purchaser.
Terms Of sale to be complied with within fifteen
DAYS from day of sale, otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property ut the
risk and cost of defaultng purchaser. after FIVE
DAYS advertisement Of such resale in some
newspaper published in Washington, d. c.
ENAMEL SPEECH.
WILLIAM j. VICkERY.
fell. 1921 1926 Trustees.
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returning to his home town the fol-
lowing appeared in one of the papers
of that city:
my visit to Washington was a very
pleasant one. l like Washington.
AT noon Tuesday ] was guest at
luncheon with Representative s. H.
Dent and Representative Fred Black
mon.
Dinner was enjoyed at the National
Press Club with Hugh Roberts, staff
writer of the Birmingham Age Herald
After dinner 1 enjoyed box party
at the theater given by Senator Bank
heads private secretary. After the
box party at the theater we attended
dinner dance at Tressler's, retiring
at o'clock.
Wednesday noon I had refreshments
with Senator Swanson of Virginia. Sen
ator Bryan of Florida and Senator
Bankhead's private secretary, Cecil
Beasley.
"Wednesday evening was a dinner
guest of Senator and Mrs. o. w. I'm
derwcod at their beautiful home, No.
1000 G street.
Thursday morning 7 had breakfas st
at the New Willard Hotel, where l was
introduced to Representative Buchanan
of Illinois.
Thursday noon I had luncheon with
Representative Blackmon and Repre-
sentative S. r. Dent
Y Our viii agree with the editor of the
Star that his four days in Washington
were full of interest and pleasure"
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rHos. ]. OWEN 4 son. AUcTIoSEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF Two-SroRY BRICK
RESIDENCE. NO. 1854 20" STREET
NORTHWEST.
By virtue OF a certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 3454. at folio AZ ct seq. one
of the land records for 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.
1916 AT FoUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises situate in
the city of Washington, District of Columbia
known and distinguished lot numbered twenty
eight (2S,. In Merrick's subdivision of lots in
soIIare numbered hundred and eighty
GsI,. as per plat recorded in the office Of the
surveyor for the District of Columbia in Liber
". F., at folio Z. together with the improve
mrnts thereon.
Terms: One-third of the purchase money to
be paid in cash. the balsnce in equal Install
mepts in one and two years, with interest at Ii
per cent per annum. secured the property or
ali cash. at purchasers option. deposit of 500
required at time of sale. Terms Of sale TO be
complied with within fifteen days from day OF
sale otherwise the trustees will resell the prop
nrty at risk and of defauting purchaser.
HERBERT A. GILL.
THEO. n. GILL. Jr,
fso-dArs eySu Trustees.
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THos. J. OWEN & son. AUcrIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM-
rK2yPP 3u On ZOE 9R0 0S oITt ALs9 ~
BOTH IN KENILWORTH. d. C.
by virtue Of a certain deed of trust duly record.
ed in Liber No. 1850. folio "a ct seq of the la nd
records of the District Of Columbia. and at the
signed trustees will sell at public auction, in
front of the respective premises. MONDAY
THE TWENTY-FIRST DAY OF FEBRCARY
AID 1916. AT HALFPAsT ONE O'CLOCK
situate in the county of Washington. District Of
Columbia, and designated as and being lot 30.
block l. in Arthur R.. Lindsey and Esteila r.
n aery o' sud ana "a
trustees subdivision of tract of land now
known az Addition to kenlworth'' as Der
plat recorded in Liber County No: II, folio a3.
Of the District Of Columbia. subject to a per
petual right of way for alley purposes over a
portion Of the Of said lot 80. three feet SIX
Also AT THREE-QUARTERs PAST ONE
O'CLOCK PM, SAME DAY. lot 80, in BLOCK 4,
in Allen W. Mailery and Lawrence o. Mailer
trustees, subdivision Of part Of lot 3, Fife
Mat recorded in the Office of the surveyor of lac
district Of Columbia, in County Book TO- page
Terms of sale: One-third of the purcb...
installments. payable in one and two years. with
interest at 8 per centurn per annum payable
semi nnuaily, from day Of sale. secured By deed
the option of the purchaser. A deposit Of 500
on each will be required at time Of sale All
convey ancing, recording. ETC.. cost of pur.
chaser. 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 defaulting pur-
chaser. after hve days advertisement Of such
ton ID. C. HORATIO y, TAPLIN,
j. A. AAEDEL
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HEARD AND SEEN HERE AND THERE.
By Earl Goodwin.

This having been week in which
the esthetic We'd with the legislative
in the halls of Congress. it will perhaps
be not taken amiss if l mention the
news concerning Senator Henry Mower
Rice's legs. The senator has died long
since. but he was a great character in
his day-so great that the people of
Minnesota have erected a marble statue
to his memory in that chamber of hor-
rors known as Statuary Hall. where
the Capitol guides crate on the various
little ODDS and ends of interest to be
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REPUBLICANS CONTEST
FOR DELEGATE HONORS
National Committee Announces It
Is Taking No Part in Dis
trict Campaign.

Frank J. Hogan and DIR. Edward J.
Williston, candidates for delegate to
the republican national convention
next June. made their first speeches of
the campaign at a Joint notification
meeting held last night in Samaritan
Temple.
Mr.. Hogan discussed the national pol
itics of the day, as well as the special
interests of the District of Columbia.
He read to his audience letter dated
February Is. 1916, addressed to him
by James B. Reynolds. secretary of
the republican national committee, in
which the latter assured him that there
assertion made on behalf of certain
candidates for election as delegates
from the District that they have the
support of the republican national
that committee will be exerted in their
behalf"
Committee Taking No Part.
Mr.. Reynolds! further said. in part:
The republican national committee is
taking no part whatever in any con-
test as to who should represent the
District of Columbia at the national
la ltS Only OeSlre In
this matter is that there should be "a
fair election. and an opportunity given
to the republicans of the District to eX.
press their wish in this regard.
This position has already been taken
by Chairman Hilles in a letter which
he sent to the committee which has in
charge the conducting of this election,
and in which he urged them to make
all necessary arrangements to secure
a fair expression of the republicans Of
the District as to who should be their
delegates"
Mr.. Hogan advocated a referendum on
the Sheppard prohibition bill and made
plea Tor the franchise in the Dis
trict.
A plea for a clean primary election
and for District home rule was tue
feature of the speech of DR.. ,Williston.
Richard c. Brooks acted chairman,
anS introduced James J. Hayes. Julius
1. Peyssr, George w. Robinson and
Alexander Gordon. the other speakers.
The Southwest Civic Association met
last night at 1876 f street southwest.
DIR. A. r. Collins presiding. Frank J.
Hogan and DIR. Edward D. Williston.
as delegates, and Julius Peyser and
George w. Robinson. as alternate dele
gates, were unanimously indorsea.