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The Washington times., 1916-02-17
LEGAL NOTICES
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N THE stiPREMG COURT or TIKI DIS
TRIcr or. coI.CMBIA. HOLDING A
DISTRICT couhr.--In r.: opsnins. WIDEN
eotS, and ana. In the District Of Columbia
District Court No., 1lel. .--Notlce ~ hereby
given that the comrnissioners OF the District
the code Of law for the District OF CoIunibia.
sSs ass 90 tSe na Sr,ys of
the opening, widening, and extension of alleys
I,;Sn n sSsAss sse By chaplin
Fifteenth street west; square aol5, bounded By
Lamont street. Kenyon street, Warder stregt,
U street north. Thomas street, First street
west and Second street west In the District Of
Columbia S as shown % ON a plat Or map alsd
praying also that Jury OF Ave Judlcious.
disirterested men. not related 10 any person
service or employment OF the District Of Coz
lumbia or OF the uaited States be summoned
BY ne United s,s marshai ,s iCr The pist.iS, .Es
owner OF land 10 be taken may sustain by
reason OF the opening. extension: and widen
OF the land necessary for, the purposes there
Of and 20 assess as benefits resulting there
from the entire amount q said damage.,, m
in 'i the go square are or block in which said alley
ana % ~idened. ana upon each lot. part q ieii
or parcel Of ground In the squares or blocks
confronting the said square, Which Will be
benefited by said opening. extension. and
widening. In the proportion that the said
Jury may nnd said iots, parta OF lots. or pnr-
cells Of land will be benefited. az provided Tor
In and by the Aforesaid code OF law.
Il IL. by the Court, this 18th iay OF Jana-
ary A. D. 1915, ORDERED. That all persons
having any interest In these proceedings be.
and they are hereby. warned and oommand-
| ed 10 appear In this Court ON or before the
18th day OF February. A. D.. 1915 at ten
O'Clock A. N, and continue In attendai q
until the Court shall have made its nnal
| der ratifying and confirming the award %
| damages and the asnessment. OF benents
| the fury 70 be empAneled and sworn haTe /.
| and III u further ORDERED. That copy Z
| THIS notice and order be published twice =
| week for three successive weeks In the Wa. o.
/ inGton Evening Star. The Warrington Tim 3,
and the washington Herald, newspapers ~ p
iished in the said District. commissioning
1 ieast twenty days before the said 18Th day
j February A. ID. 1915, It IL turther :.
i DERED That q copy Of this notice and or
| der be served by the United States marshal;
4 or his deputies, upon each Of the owners OF
Il the Zee OF the land TO be condemned herein
Il a. NAV be found by the said marshal, or his
/ deputies. within ths District OF Columbia.
before the naid 18th day Of Fss5uary =: 2.
| 1915 BY the Court. r. L. sIDDONn. Jusues
(seai.) A true copy-Test: y. r YOUNG,
Clerk. BY r. e. CUNNINGHAM. Assistant
Il Clark.
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VITAL RECORDS.
Births.

George A. and Margaret L. Sachs. boy.
Roy e. and Annie l.. Smith. girl
Arthur V. and Anna n. Thomas. boy.
Edward and Ellen Reeves, boy.
Frank W. and Clarice Il. Richardson. boy.
Dennis ]. and Hannah NJ. OConneiL Girl.
George r. ana Elva b. Miller. boy.
Roger w. and Bertha Il. Montague. boy.
Arthur and Emma L. Lowe. girl.
Henry II. and Margaret Halfpap. girl.
Robert Z. ID. and Clyde Hall. girl.
James O. and Lillian L. Helm. girl,G
Robert l.. and Evie @. Baxter, Wy.
Robert and Mary A. Smith. girl.
John and Mary r. Washington. boy.
Clinton and Sylvia Washington, giri.
Leroy and Hannah Pollard. girl.
Ralph and Iottie Nelson. boy.
Winfield and Laura Macabee. boy.
Ganson and Maud Dawkins. boy.
James and Elma Ashton. boy.
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OF AVAILABLE oPPoRTUNlTlES

O0NMlltu lMAufnnulluu cnMCnIUIu|
Be secured free Of charge upon app
BUREAU OF INFORMATION, VI
OF LABOR, SOL
KEY TO ABBRnvIATIoNs USED,
Free board and lodging. HoFAM-Un
ED-nnglish speaking. Exp-nxperioh
advanced under favorable conditions.
Unless otherwise stated. 4 will b
FARM LABORER APPLI-
CATIONS.
Georgia.
no-7oiI. Decatur Co. 100 negro farm labor
ers for tobacco culture In connscticut. Mar
red O. single. orssn o. ssp. samilss prs. re-
and e laundry work for laborors, Same
wages. for single with lodging. Wanted
Maryland.
s7o--sos7. Prince oeorse co. One single man
work. Si "a GERMAN IA american S - or English.
sdv. from @ Bsitimors. B1ne Green SIS PS: exp.
uS--lsia. Howard Co. one married man for
ordinary farm work. swede. German, irish
or Apsrican Other Es. cows. Exp. Small
deducted. isS I'm, house. garden. fuel and
GO-2i25. Talbot Co. One single man for
sdv % sad SSi SsSsstsd n sli ~ sM year ear; around
Virginis.
s7o-toss Sussex Co. one married man with
family for all kinds Of work on stock farm.
Any ES. TT, adv, and deducted. u PD
KIN Rina Pp n.osss su%ss co aSsnM ons married man
ioreiEne.. COWS. EXP. ,lS Pm. BAL. viii
pay slightly higher for reliable man.
DOMESTICS.
District Of Columbia.
si-21fp. Washington. ID. c. A young woman
70 assist with household managenlent anc
err @ssrs q. two children. 49, Any white Es
tso Pm. lodging optional Usual hours.
Maryland.
sIo-ts7a. Montgomery Co. One domestic De
sired: ANY white Es. SO Pm. AOm'
Pennsylvania.
ss7-11io. Northampton Co. One single wo
man ga TO % yrs.) for general houseworlI
| ss7-sois. Philadeiphis Co. One middle &c,
woman for general hougework, cook, was
and a.drs iron; Any Any whIss-Pr9tsstant. y rw
Virginia.
mT-is1i; Dinwiddie Co. One chIld's nurs
wanted. Any Es. Single. u PW. Goo,
home. so TT. adv. and deducted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Pennsylvania.
sts-ss. Allegheny Co. Wanted; One NAL
stenographer with at least two years' ex
periencs at tB5-t65 Pm: one cost clerk
comptomster operator. good penman. a. fe6
rb Pm: one assistant shipping clerk at 500
so PM and one typist. no knowledge 0
stenography' necessary at t60-te0 pm
American-born, except Hebrews. Marriel
or single. hrs. PD.
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HENRY p. BLAIR. Attorney.
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COIIJAiBIA. Holding Probate Court NO.
% OeO Adm nistration. This IL to give no.
lice; That the subscriber. OF the District
OF Columbia, has obtained from the Probate
Court OF the District OF Columbia. letters
Cnrst. late OF the District OF columbia, de-
ceased All persons having claims against
me deceased are hereby warned TO exhibit
the same with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated. TO the subscriber. on or before
the 18th day OF February. A. ID. 1911; other.
wise they may by law be excluded from all
beneht OF said estate. Given under my hand
This 18th day OF February. 1915. PERRY
GARST 1854 Columbia road (SeaD Attest:
lanes TANNER, Register OF Wills for the
District OF Columbia, Clerk Of the Probate
Court
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MnrriaRa Licenaea.

John b. Cochran and Alice v, ID. Waiting.
Lemuel A. williams, Dumfries. Va. and
Elsie ID. Crouch. Hoadly. Va. .
William b. Hubbs and Lucy l. Gallagher.
Lemuel II. Vaughan, LAwrenceville. Va, and
Blooma l.. Glass. Reidsville. N. G.
Thomas Joseph and Sarah Thomas.
Fred w. Treakle and Lena b. Faibush.
Charles J. Thomas. Hyattsville. and Lottie
Jones, Hyattsville.
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FUNERAL RITES FOR .
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Hours and Places Of Services Ar
ranged by Bereaved Families.

Funeral services for Miss Mary Hayne.
= who died yesterday at her residence.
12n Thirteenth street northwest. aged
,eighty-two. were held today at Imacu-
late Conception Church. Interment was
at Mt. Olivet.
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Conrad II. synae, James Franel'
smith Attorneys.

smith. Attorneys.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
TRicT OF COLUMBIA HOLDING A
p,sTEIcT dis saS nc SownI;~ Spea,ns 30.
sion SION OF a. Alleys IN squs 80.
District OF Columbia -
ia. .--Noties 10 hereb, S.e! t14 'in-
missioners OF the Dis 'tr sf 'H
suant 70 the provision
the District OF colum
ton in this Court prAy Ine sI'S sY,,nsiisss
Snr and extension OF alleys In square 10aA :
bounded by C street north. strt
iSSr.ssnsn .ssnrs se' ioss' bounded BY dunes ,rS
ESstre4t, Fifteenth street east : t-t'
nessee avsnre' In the n nam Dst iSd With y. We,
Hsnt'Gn tsss . jury Of fks judiciOus. disl,
men. not related to any person intel
;Ssos OF sse District OF coiu@6s q
the United S,ates soS pe ,ss piSset q % coumSia
10 assess the damages each owner OF lAno 20
be taken may sustain by reason OF tne opens
nv. and Inc condemnation OF the land nec-
esSary for the purposes thereof, ana 70 as
ssss ;;r smoUnt az % Of said damages. Including the
expenses OF these proceedings. upon each lot
or part. Of lot or parcel Of ola land In the SQUARE %
~ 10 be opened. extended. and widensd. and
,Ipon each lot. part OF lot, or parcel OF ground
aa,are sn as which win be benefited BY said OPEN
s1S ex.tension, and widening in the propors
,ton maj the said jury may ind said lots.
nsrt. mor Of lots or parcels Of land W. ubs benz
eiited as provided for In and by theJsfors-
saia g Soas Sy the Court. this 18th day Of Jan.
~, ID. 1915, ORDERED. That alis per-
| sons having any interest In these proceedings
| ~ and they are hereby, warned and. COM
ns.nsed 10 appear in this Court on or before
| .ha Ssth day OF February, A. ID. 1915 At ten
O'clock A. M, and continue In attsndanes
/ vntiI the Court shall have made its final or
Il dsr ratifying and confirming the award of
| Ssma Sea and the assessment or benefits OF
| shs iury 10 be empaneled and sworn herein.
| md n n further ORDERED. That copy Of
| this notice and order be published twiSs =
week for three successive weeks In the
Wilmington Evening Star. the washinSton
| pont and The washington Times. newHpa-
ners pubIished In the said District. compe1o-
tne NJ least twenty days before the said :5th
day OF February. A. ID. 1916. 1t 10 further
OFDERED, That a copy OF this notice and
order be served by the United States marshal,
or his deputies, upon each OF the owners OF
the Zee 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 25th day OF February A, d.
iSIe BY the Court II. l.. SIDDONS, Justice
1seaD. A true copy-Test; J. z. YOUNG
Clerk. BY +. Z. CUNNINGHAM. Assistant
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To Hold Masquerade Ball.

Preparations are practically completed
for the leap-year masquerade ball
which will be held the evening of Feb
,ruary 20 at the Old Masonic Temple.
Ninth and F streets northwest. under
the auspices Of the board OF directors
OF the Hebrew Homo for the Aged.
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Lawrence Scott.

Funeral services for Lawrence Scott.
who died Tuesday at Halls Hill. Va.
will be held at George w. wise's chapel
tomorrow at 1880 O'Clock.
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Mrs Annie Robin. .

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Rob
in. who died yesterday. aged forty-eight,
were held at her late residence. 5O2 M
street northwest today. Interment was
at the Hebrew Cemetery at Congress
Heights
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Mrs. Mary Jane Norton.

Funeral. services for Mrs. Mary Jane
Norton. who died Tuesday. win be held
at her late residence, a13 Eleventh
street southwest tomorrow at 2so'cfoek.
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Mrs. Cornelia II. Turner.

4 Funeral services for Mrs. Oornelia H.
Turner. who died Tuesday, aged eighty
eight, were held last night at the resi-
dence OF her nephew. Joseph ii. ireland,
644 X street northeast. Interment will
be at Calvert. Md.
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William q. ssm,SGons.

Funeral services for william 8. Sam
mons, who died Tuesday at his resi-
dence, 71S Ninth street northwest, were
held at Lees undertaking ,establishment
today
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Perry ]. Horne.

Funerah services for Perry ]. Horne.
who died yesterday. will be held at his
late residence. 24oS PennsyIvania avenue
northwest. this evening at s o'clock.
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lAAUE0s
Georgia.
Ge-lbif. Chatham Co. An experienced lead
burner desired, who unaerstnnds tne m,,ns m,,s
Married preferred. sixs pm, No IT. Usual
hours,
Indiana.
He--il5s. Marion GO. Wanted - married OF
work schedule. ; Ho ir. 3 and 10 hrs. PD.
Pennsylvania.
S5s-s2. PhiIadelphia Go. Wanted 300 weaver.
Ss SSRss TVS sISnas su e,otn escswor Is
ga-sn Pw). TT. adv. II I'm groups q mrs.
COMMON LABOR.
Pennsylvania.
e9i--5l. Fayette Co. Wanted: ih0 men TOT
natiensiity except @ eclorsd ana italians, SIN;
gle men. 10 hrs. PD. Coke drawers hlu
reR Innr hss Tnns n n e psT
machine loading In rooms tsc per carl ma
chine leading n heading. SOC ger car; =,
single men for coal mining. Polish. Scotch,
yardass rates. No. IT. For mining soft
sei--5s. westmoreland Co. Wanted; 100 ma
chine leaders in 20 4 ~. coal, and 300 Rich
miners. slayish. Polish. Hungartens. Rus
Gle. No TT. 10 hrs. pD. Machine leaders
paid toc per toni pick miners G and t4e
s7s-lBSc Armstrong Co. Wanted. 10 yard
labcrers for unloading cars OF brick, Sand
etc. at i9c PHI: 25 men for loading siee
IN cars and handling coils In mill At lBes
PHI; also machini5t might work) Mt 20
PHI. Men with families desired. y TT. adv
and deducted. HunRarians and Austriana
Blavs and Poles acceptable. mo Italiaasi.
s7e-15ls Phlladeiphia Co. Wanted two
boilermaker helpers and two blacksmith
strikers. Polish and HungErtans. ES neces
BaIy. Any ES acceptable. Married ol
single. 10 hrs. PD. u.7b-f2 PD.
/ s7e--16Oe Carbon Co. Wanted IS laborers Il
1 load rock. siavlsh or Russian. Single pro
-ferred: TT. adv. and deducted. hrs. PD
Y South Dakota.
Tean;stersS at s2.is PD: 20 iaborers Seon
cretel at t2.5s PD; 20 iaborers Cordinary) a
$40 PD. Any nationality. Married or sin
| gle. No TT. Tents and hunks will be fur
| nished hut bedding will not. Work vii
last months or more. but plenty Of worl
in harvest qeids after completion. Wanted
SETTLERS.
Virginia.
i s7o-ss1s. Sussex Co. For rent. Farm 10 b
worked on shares. No capital required:
good mules furnished. GOOD land. team an
farming implements furnished, sufhcien
feed to run one year. Must have expert
\ ence growing peanutA ana able TO f-lanaq
| and personally work tNo-horse farm. White
Single man desired.
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For EXCHANGE

CLERK, Dept. OF Commerce. 81. 200 per am
mum, desires 10 exchange with clerk same
grade some ether dept. preferably Asrieul-
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

IN INvEsTMENT-If you have 3lco and would
like chance TO make some big money With
responsible party In proposition requiring
quick action address BOX y. Times ofhoa.
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MADAM lean YREAT MSSE1II PSYCHIC

Clairvoyants are born, not made. Madam
Jean has been one since childhood. acknowl-
eiairvoyant in the world can positively re-
unite the separated. Get q reading from this
remarkable woman. Will tell you names.
dates and facts without asking you single
question. You have a power OF your own
either for good or evil Cultivate the good.
Develop Il. Use It. Call and De eonyinsed.
Private rooms, you see no one. PRIVATE
readings arranged by phone, n ISL Per-
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SHOP 1oY-oood- yENDo.fE HOTEL.
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FOR SALE--FARMS

THREE REAL opportunities. for others call !;
So acres, II miles from ID, g. in Nd. 81
cultivated. bldgs,. 8, 900 cash. ls1 A.. II miles
bidsS., excellent land 1900. 20 a. nearby
station Va, fruit, truck poultry place with
good bldga 1900; terms Also suburban
homes. J. JEROME LlGHTFooT. ilot II NV.
FOR sALE-ieo-acre farm, Fairfax Co. Va.
Money rent In excess OF 8 per cent on pur-
chase price. splendid Investment. 5000.
spring. stable, ETC.: miles from city. noar
niacadam road, ideal little farm. $500
New s-room house. hot water heat. beth.
good location. school. store, church. etc..
Mclean, Va, a bargain at ITO
II. c. MACKAI.L.
Metropolitan Bank building.
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SITUATIONS WANTED
Female.

CHAMBERMAID or nurse. settled colored
woman; best reference: also chambermaid-
waitress. cook and laundress EUREKA. 10li
New York ave.
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y7o-se15. Sussex Co. For rent. Farm 10 be
worked on shares. No capital redulrnd: :
GOOD mules furnished. Good land, team and
farming implements furnished, sufficient
feed 10 run one year. Must have expert
and personally work tko-horse farm. White.
Single man desired
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1916-02-17
VOUmer Breaks
2 More Worlds
Swimming Marks

Herbert Vollmer, the wonderful
nineteen-year-old prodigy OF Column
bia and the New York A. c., smashed
two more worlds records last night.
lie gave "A sensational exhibition OF
speed in the home pool in winning
tho 22O-yard championship of the
metropolitan district in conclusive
manner,
Thrashing along 18th smooth.
powerful. single trudgeon crawl he
passed the 2O0-yard mark in minutes
10 AS seconds, breaking both the
American standard Of 2 minutes IA
seconds, set by c. NJ. Daniels, and
the int national one Of minutes
II 10 seconds Sc by Cecil Healy OF
australia.
lie then swept on to the finish. COM
pleting the furlong in minutes "A 40
seconds, thus clipping three fifths OF
second from the former record. es-
tablished by Daniels.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1916-02-17
Fistic News and Gossiro
by John Pollock

Sam Langford and Sam McVey. who
are two Of the best colored heavy
weights ever developed in this country.
will come together in another ten round
bout tonight In Madison Square Gar
den. This will be the eleventh time
they have met and as all OF their pre-
vious scraps have been bitterly fought
from start to finish the indications are
that this go will be another hummer.
Up to date Langford has won four
times, McVey twice, they have battled
three draws and one no-decision ten
round so In this city Langford's great
victory over Harry wills. the colored
heavyweight of the South. who he
knocked out in nineteen rounds at New
Orleans last Friday night. was respon-
sible for Jimmy Johnson signing him
up for this bout with McVey. Andre
Anderson, the Chicago white heavy
weight. and George Rodel will clash In
the semi-hnal of ten rounds.
II jess willard recoyers from his attack n
grip and no other obstacles arise the heavy weight
battle between willard and Frank Moran will
be- contested In Madison Square Garden OF
March 25 This date was agreed upon In Chi
cago yesterday after Jones had a talk with III,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1916-02-17
ERNIE HJERTBERG THINKS
AMERICAN SWEDISH MEET
WILL AID PEACE CAUSE.

Ernie Hjertberg. trainer VI
Swedish athletes, sails for sweden
again on tho Oscar II. to-day. II
shouldn't be lonesome trip for
Ernie, as he will carry back with
him the memory of the corking
farewell dinner rendered him last
night at which nearly n hundred
men identified with track ath-
letics were present to wish him
the worlds best" In Gcknowl-
edging the royal -ondoff II jert berg
referred to the coming invasion of
Swedish athletes to compete with
the best that America can supply.
He said that II was his purpose
TO bring over enough men to pat
an equal representation in the field
with that of the United states.
He expressed the idea that tho
meeting letwecn the United States
and Sweden might prove beneficial
in furthering n peace project and
by doughty doings on the track
show the foolishness OF bitter strife
to the warning nations. That the
games next year would be "A sue
cess Hjcrtbcrg was confident, and
he gave his personal guarantee
that 10000 men of Swedish birth
would be present.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1916-02-17
Washburn and
Murray Win Way
To Semi-FinaLs

II. Lindley Murray and Watson NJ.
Washburn won places in the semi
finai round OF the national indoor
championship tournament yesterday
on the courts Of the Seventh Regi-
ment Armory.
Murray fairly fiogged the ball in his
match against DR.. A. w. Waite, tho
Dublin University player. After the
first few games he worked with all OF
his meteoric pace because he had to.
winning at Go. 60.
Washburn met George A. Walker
that everlastingly gets the ball back
across the net Somehow or other.
Walker made recoveries OF Wash
burns streaking drives to the base
line. He led at "a on games in the
first set. That was sufficient to stir
the former Harvard star to his high
est fights OF volleying and driving.
He performed so ably as TO score the
next ten games in a row for the match.
at Ga. 60. The position OF the two
famous players IN the singles will
bring Murray and Washburn together
In the match for the Anal round
bracket Saturday afternoon.
The progress OF the doubles also
produced one thrilling session In
which W. Dickson Cunningham ant
George King. a Columbia University
pair. gained the semi-fnal round