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The Washington times., 1916-01-23
This Weeks
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BELASCO--"The Greatest Nation"
with William Elliott and olive
"yndham, New romantic drama
by. William Elliott and Marian
Creighton Evenings, 500. Matt
nees, Wednesday and Saturday, $40.
Tonight at S:lj and tomorrow at I.
Argentina" Newman TraVeltalk.
NATIONAI.-"It Pays to Advertise"
tohan and Harris farce success.
Evenings S:l5. Matinees, "ednes-
day and Saturday, 2:lJ. Tuesday
afternoon. 4:30. THE Panama Pacific
ogue. Thursday afternoon, 4:3O,
Nine. Calve and Calico Gasparri IN
benefit recital for the French.
POLIS-"The Law Of the Land"
Stock production of George Broad
hurst drama, with A. II. Van Buren.
Evenings, S:l5. Matinees, daily eX-
ceDt Monday, 2:l5.
CASINO-"East Lynne. Stock pro-
duction of favorite drama, with
nees. Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
urday, 2:l5
GAYETY-"Thc Big Rurlesque Car
pival." Bur1esque, with Sliding"
Billy Watson and Ed Lee Wrothe.
Evenings. $40. Matinees, daily, 2:lO.
Sunday performances, 3 and s.
KEITHS-Vaudeville, THE Forest
daily. 2:l5. Sunday performances, 3
and SIS.
LOEW'S COLUMBIA-Films. Today
at . Margaret Clark in Mice and
Men" Monday, Tuesday. and We'd
nesday. Blanche Sweet in THE Rag
amuftin," 1890 a. m. to II p. m.
STRAND-"The Battle Cry of Peace"
War film. Today and remainder of
week. Performances at 1880, 1880,
2:15, I, 5:45. 7:t5, and go
GARDEN-Films. Between Men
today. Monday, Tuesday, and We'd
nesday, 1890 a. m, to IL p m.
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day performances at the Gayety at :
and p. III. today by the members or
the Strolling Players Company. CHIEF
among these will be vocal act ny
Doris ThuvOr. announced IS q dainty
singer OF dainty songs, and The Droli
DafTodills by the Stantons. The con-
certs by Prof. Wagner's Orchestra Will
also form Il pleasing feature at both
performances.
To-day 81 Moorc's Garden Theater the
popular fuVCriiC. William :. Hart, Will
be seen in "is latest photographs Gre
alton. "Relween Men, assisted by Enid
MarkaN and House Peters. The a'INH-
Iary comedy attraction viii be " cher
and Fields in The " oTst OF Friends.
in WN'"h they Impersonatc two lratc
German gentlemen. Special music ny
the Garden symphony Orchestra VIII
be feature.
The second week of The Battle Cry
of Peace" at MOore's Strand Theater
will he uSherCd in today. The picture
has broken all attendance records at
the theatNr and bids fair to remain
Nindeflnitcly. Special music, scenery. ana
decorations add greatly to the effective
ness OF the itiCl play.
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bert Standing, Page Peters. Winifred
Kingston. Myrtle Stedmau and others.
MOOre's Garden: Between
Men," Films.
A I Moores Garden Theatc: on
N Sunday, Monday. Tuesday. and
n Wednesday, William S Hart
will head the double feature
program in his latest photographic mas
terpiece. Between Men" In the sup
porting company Will be House Peters,
Enid Markey, Robert McIlim. J. Far
ncN Sherry. and other Inceville players
The comedy section of the program
viii include Weber and Fields in their
, Friends
On Thursday, Friday. and Saturday,
helen Ware will make her bow as a
Griffith star in a new photoplay. Gross
Currents" A splendid company. Inciud-
ing CourtenaN Footc, Tedday Sampson.
Samuel DE Grasse, Vera Lewis. and
others appear in her support.
The comedy section of the program
Will bring to the screen Mack Sennetl's
latest farce comedy entitled "D%zy
Heights and Daring Hearts" featuring
Chester Conklin, Mack Swain Mabel
No.mand. Mack Sennett, Slim Somer-
vile. and many other famous keystone
funmakers. Special music will be rem
dered BY the Garden symphony Or
chestra.
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I'm" she is seen as young girl who has
been reared in all the environment OF
squaldness and crime, and who knows
of no law except the law of man, the
officer OF the Eangster. During an at
tempt to rob the homo of wealthy
man she is caught, but instead OF turn
ing her over to the police he talks with
her kindly and awakcns within her the
spark of goodness that has been smoul-
dering underneath the surface. She de-
tcrmincs to do right and tho story un-
folds her earnest efforts. The last three
days of the week Dustin Farnum will
he seen in perturbation OF Charles
Neville Bucks well-knowu novel and
play, The Call of the Cumberlands.
In the supporting company are Her
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Music Events For
This Week

With an imnosinc list Of artists and
an equally imposing list of patronesses
the benefit concert under the auspices
OF tn" fotilla committee will be given
at the New National Theater neIt
Thursday afternoon.
Headed bv Mine. Emma Calve. the
program will include Lorraine Wyman
the singer of old French and English
songs in costume: Calves famous hus-
band Gallileo GaspAri and the greai
tra Uf thirtv-fiVe pieces.
Ea rler in the season a concert was
arranged for tho CAPITAL. but an eNten-
sion Of tho tour necessitated chang"
in dates The object Of the hotilla Ccn-
m:tteo H. to raisc funds for tho wounded
at tho French front to supply anbu-
lanccs and other hospital supplies for
those or the firing line.
The membership of the committee IN
cIudes some of The most nrominent pco-
nc Of the country. with WASHINGTON in
Cluded and the concert promises to he
t not only ono Of tho most importaL:
musical events of the season. but one
Of the most brilliant OF the social at
fairs.
Next FRIDAY afternoon at the New
National Theator. T. Arthur Smith VIII
present as the star for the seventh o.
singer. Nine. Julia Culp. mezzo soprano.
AS u concert artist Nine. Culp stands
at the head Of all lieder sinrers-the
hardest and most difficult songs to in
terpret. She Is also past master in
her rendition Of English Welsh, and
Scotch songs, and vocal students find III
! her recitals a wonderful inspiration.
| This season. as in tho past. she will h"
accompanied by the famous pianist.
| coenraad Boe.
Mime. Culp Is one of the great singers
! Who has taught us that English can be
! made a sinrahle language.
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nobly living its reputation of being medium for
reflection of the life the times Judging by the sched
ued appearance in this for the coming
at To Advertise" touches the vital consder
Battle the film
Defense
while which the the Belasco
being called "The Nation
promise being which will attempt
the perpexng problems o the
Just will be done by the which,
has only just begun estimated
fetched that the thought which
late will toward the solution Of pertinent problems.
the tendency present
present which embraces
peoples involved
but human
Through this broader
Europe
the American
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APOLLO.

THE Case of Becky" in which
Blanche Sweet is featured, provides the
attraction at Crandall's Apollo today.
Miss Sweet is supported by Thecd"'s
Roberts and Carlyle Blackwell.
Tomorrow Cleo Ridgley is to be seen
in the part of Patricia O'Bricn in J0"'.S
t'ol bcs' famous comedy, The Chorus
Lady, IA story of li.c behind tNc CoN.-
lights. which is universal in its hu,' J
appeal
The program 70" the remainder OF - .
week includes. Tuesday. Alice EraG, !
Tho Rack" Wc,hrsdny, William + o
versham in Ono Million Dollars a
drama OF tense situations: Thursday,
Blanche RIM in "A Yankee Girl" 4
comedy drama showing how chance
glass Of champagne settled copper
Continued on PAGE FourteenJ
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Where To Go
Today

The Newman traveltaIk at the Belasco
tonight at S:l5 will be on "BuenoS
Aires.
AT j ana S:lo p. m, at keith'S today,
the program will submit Grace La Rue.
Cara fora, Beatrice Herford, Marie and
Mary Mcfarland. the Miniature kevue,
Willard Simms and company. Bert and
Bette Wheeler. MIR. and Mrs. Gordon
Wide, and other usual and speclaI IN
CluSions.
number OF spCcialticS OF high merit
have been arranged for the special sun
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Moore's Strand: "The Battle
Cry of Peace" War Film.

~ EVER before in the history OF
nj local picturcdom has a prOduc-
l Y ton created surh genuine in
terest and enthusiasm as THE
Battle Cry OF Peace" and so great is
the demand to see it that Mr.. Moore
viii hold il over for another week. at
the Strand ThcatCr. All attendance rec
ords of the theater have been broken
[,GrnC tho crCaGcmCnt. and there has
he"n waiting thrung every day
anxious to gain admittanCc to the play
hOUSC. Included in tn" cast are SeCrc-
tcHY Of War Garrison. Admiral George
Dewey Major General Wood Dr.. Ly-
man Abbott. Admiral SigSbCe. and
Theodore Roosevelt. in addition to the
regular acting COMPANY. The Battle
cry Of Peace is Il call to arms against
war. and shows the imperative necessity
for preparedness by depicting the
United States. Tho scenario was pre-
parcd hv Commodore J. Stuart Blackton
from facts in Prof. hudson Maxim
book. "DefenSCleSs America" and pre-
{ ats the possibility of invasion of this
country bv u foreign foe. one sees the
destruction Of the vast city of New
York. its mammoth buildings and mag =
nitfCCnt residences reduced to ashes.
Thou one secs the CaDltol fred by a
20, mans brand aud the brutal treat
Ihcnl Of American women bY lust-Crazed
my aders. Many local Government Off
ciuls. Senators. Congrcssmcn. members
81 the army and navy have viewed the
picture, nlaCCd their stamps Of approval
upon it, and declared Il to he the great
est object lesson ever offered The AmsTi,
aSn public.
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cast. including Owen Martin. ESt-,le
Colbert. Ethel Marmount. Hazel Wood
bury. Jack Howard, Max Fehrman.' Al
Dupont, Tommy Brooks. and a cnorus
OF lovely girls.
number of 5pecialties arc introduced.
several of which. it is announced, vii
furnish distinct surprises for the bur
lesuue patrons of ashingtOn. The
musical prog ram embraces more than
twenty numbers ia all. Lavish cos
tunes have been provided, and the seen
cry is new.
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~ LOSE unon n" heels OF the
boom in industrial and com
mcrcial circles comes the noces-
Sity fol Increased advertising.
l. you a"2 p commercial person in en-
cecdinC doukt ",gaIdinI the advisi-
IilitN Of increasing th" amount of y"ui
advertising, just tax" a nIGnt OIL and
attend the performance at the National
Theatcg this week.
Qf course, the fact mat gate large
portion OF adVcl tiSinc is done N rhe
newspa pers makes it Il little embar-
rdsS;ing 10 insist Upon thr r!Hri;s OF the
performance. but ~ all sincerity we as
sure that this advice is entirely Lntn-
fluenced by prejudice
Cora IerCial rcOpl' arc not alone in
having all interest i'll the play. every
man. woman and child who can cone
away from a performance Of this piece
without several ntr ideas for th" II r
thcrdncc Of plans, personal or public, is
exceedingly StWld.
This may have something to do with
tho hfty-tWo weeks run IN New York
and siX months run in Chicago. Pco-
pie do love TO get little pointers about
getting ahead OF the other fellow
FLORENCE l.. EODER.
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Gayety: "The Big Burlcsque
Carnival" with Billy Watson.

TOE HURTIG presents The Big
BurlesQue Carnival at the Gayety
" this week. 1t is said that this
capable manager has spared
nothing ia the VGy of expense 20 pro-
vide scenic inVesturc. COstuminp, cleo
trical. and general effects. his idea be-
ing to make it on n par with BrOnGway
, atLi@L'iolS. IL ",S' " aSlS are pre-
gins At the RAJ" Track" the scrue OF
which occurs at the famous Belmont
race track. and "Slid.nE Billy" Watson
as otto, The Fixing DutC Imam" More
Than nifty people are numbered in the
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Casino: East Lynne.
| With Jane Ware. Stock.

20 longer popular vaudeville
nj house. the Casino Theatcr, un-
der Manager FaIkncr has be-
come a favoritc place OF amuse-
ment for hundreds whose interest seems
to have been aroused by its revival of
the PLAYS of long ago. such as Lena
Rivers" and st. Elmo" These emo
tional dramas in their time were un-
riNaIed as attractions.
This week East Lynne which more
than hftV wears ago drew tears and
won heart interest, will be the attraC-
ton.
Louise Kent will be seen in tho great
emotional role Of Lady Isabelle, which
tried the powers of even the great Clara
Morris. Jane Ware will be cast in the
more suitable role to her. that of Bar
bara Louis Anrker will be seen as
Archibald. and Carrie Pryor. another
local faVOrite who has Joined the com
pauy. will be seen as Cornic. The play
opens tomorrow night and Elatinees viii
be given Tuesday. Thursday. and Satur-
lav,
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Premiere Of Romantic Drama,

This Weeks Playbills Run to Peace
Preparedness and the Power of Pub
licity With New Play By Will
lam Elliott at the Belasco, "The
Battle Cry of Peace" Overshadow-
ing All Other Films, and cit Pays
to Advertiser at the National.
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Loew's Columbia THE Ragamuf,
fin" Blanche Sweet. Films.

LANCIIE SWEET will be seen az
- the star in the photOdramatic
production Of The Ragamuffln"
which will he the attraction at
LocN's Columbia Thcater for the first
three days of this week beginning on
Monday morning.
Miss Sweet scored a remarkable sue
Co.'S in The secret sin" THE Case of
Becky" and other LaEky productions.
In the stellar role Of The Ragamut-
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4 striking example of this particu-
~ lar brand Of drama is found in
~ Margaret Schiller" the new
play by Hall Cainc. which open
ed last week at the National Theatcr
with Elsie Ferguson In the leading role
In depicting the effects of war upon
the German residents Of London, and
the terrible injustice which they suf-
fered through being of the same race as
che enemy. although solid and soocr
citizens nf thirty years standing. the
author has overlooked any narrow at
tempt to prove the rights of either one
side or th, other. and bv showing also
the intimate picture cf the Drini" min
Ister of England has presented n hui
manitarian viewpoint OF 4 terrible sit
uation which is exceedingly construc-
tive.
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Nationals: at Pays To Advertise -
New York Success. Farce.

THE New National Theater
u tomorrow night Cohan and Har-
\ ris will present their greatest
Evening star., 1916-08-25
F.. p. SEEDS. Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Columbia, Holding Probate Court.-~1n the
matter of the estate Of Ahce =; o1I Thompson. de-,
p,h,ca ton Application having been made here
in for the sale Of certain real estate belonging
to Alice f. Thomrson. deceased as described in
the purnose Of paying the debts of the said de-
ceased. it is by the court. this sth day of Au-
,,,,st 4 n 1915, adjadged, ordered and decreed
TINT Erwin Eaton Edward J. Eaton. William
Eaton, Sherman Eaton, Edwin Eaton. Harold
Eaton. Florence Conold RAYMOND Anson. Laura
Anson Frank Conold and Leonard Conold. jr..
cause their appearance to be entered herein on
or before the forteth t40) day. exclusive Of
Sundays and legal holidays, occurring after the
wise this cause will be proceeded with as in case
of default Provided. that copy of this order
be published in the Washington Law Reporter
and The Evening Star week for three sue
cessive weeks before said return day. WEN
DELL P.-STAFFORD, Justice. (Seal) true
copy-Attest: JAMES TANNER, Register of
Wils anil, 49, %
Evening star., 1916-08-25
F. sNowDEN HILL. Attorney.

of Columbia, Holding Equity Court-John A.
Baker, plaintiff. VS.. the unknown heirs niienees
and deysees Of Daniel Lee deceased Of atith this
suit is to establish of record In fee simple by
adverse possession the title of plaintiff to az
that tract of land in the District OF Columbia
and east of the east branch Of the Potomac
river and known part of Aaron" containing
thirty nine acres. more less. which one Dahiei
Fitch Lee conveyed to one Daniel Lee by deed
dated January 3. 1878, and recorded among the
land records of the District Of Columbia, In Liber
numbered 7o7. at folio AT thereof. reference
to which is hereby made for full description
by metes and bounds courses and distances % ,s o.
18th day of July 1916. ordered that the de-
PENDANTS. the unknown heirs, alienees and de-
visees Of Daniel Lee, deceased cause their np-
penrance to be entered herein on or before the
FIRST rule day occurring after the expiration OF
the twenty third day of October 1915. otherwise Sc
this cause shall be proceeded with as In case OF
default. provided copy Of this order be pub,
lished IN the Washington Law Reporter ana
The Evening Star newspaper, both OF the said
District. twice during each Of the months Of
July. August and September. 1916 the first pub
lieation to appear on or before July %, 1919: BIC.
copy. Test: J. h. YOUNG. Clerk. By +. =.
CUNNINGHAM. Asst. Clerk.
Evening star., 1916-08-25
LECKIE, cox & KRAFT. Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF Columbia Holding Probate Conrt.-In re
estate of Charles W. Smith-No. 22954. Admin
istration-Order of publication -Applica tion
having been made by Hazel V. Smith for let
ters Of administration upon the estate OF Charles
" smith and It appearing to the court from
the petition fled herein that the said Charles W.
smith was in the month of March. 1899: domi-
c.Ied and residing in the District of Columbia.
and during said month. without intention OF
permaneutly changing his residence. said Charles
moi since returned thereto, has he been seen
or heard from by any of his relatives for n
peri,d In excess OF seven consecutive years. II Is
by the court this 10th day Of August. AID. 1915
adiudged ordered and decreed that notice be
given to said Charles W. Smith. II he be living
that the petition filed herein as aforesaid viii
he acted upon by this court the 2sth day Of
September. 1916. provided that copy of this
order be published in the Washington Law Re-
porter and The Evening Star once n week for
three successive weeks before the date last
aforesaid WENDELL P. STAFFORD. Jus
flee (Seal.) A true COPY. Attest: JAMES
of Wills. .1S.2o
Evening star., 1916-08-25
CRANDAL MACkEY. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
ln,nhia, Holding Probate Corrt t-Estata of
John II. T,rury. deceased.-No 20723. Admins
ira ton Docket 4a.-Apnlication having be"n made
herein for letters of administration SAID estate
hv Josephine Castelar,. Rose NJ Schneffer. LiIi" A.
(,ulck. Louise Nicodemus and Mary Elizabeth
Sheahan Walsh IT is ordered this oond dar Of
August: AID. 1915 that John Henry Gn,ick.
Annie Louise Sheahan. George Sh"nhan. James
raret Slenhnn. Samuel Shenhan and William
Shenhan, all non-resdents. and all others con-
cerned. anpear in said court Monday the ond
day of October AID. 1916 at 10 O'Clock M
TO show why such application storll not
hn fr-art"1 Let motto" hereof be pnhlish~1 In
the ''Washington Law Rcrorter' and The ..Fve',-
inr Star in each of thrc" successive weeks
before tho return day herein mentioned. the
first publication to he not less than thirty davs
hof"-" srid return day WFNDEJTi p. STAT
FORD. Justice. fS"nt1 Attest: JAMES TAN
NEp REGISTER Of Wills for the District Of CO.
lurnhia CInrk of the Prohate Court au25 sci 8
Evening star., 1916-08-25
ALVIN /. NEwMYER. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT or THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lumbia, Holding Probate Court.-Estate Of
Ricka WaIlerstein, deceased.-No. 229o0. Ad-
ministra ton Docket 53.-Application, having been
made herein for probate of the last will and
testa ment and codiciis OF said deceased. and for
Wailerstein and Gusravus Wallerstein. 1t is or
ssred this sth day Of August. AID. 1915. that
Ieon Goodman, Emanuel Goodman. Gerson Cob
iens Leon Coblens, Ricka Coblens. Addie Cob
lens Jennie Calm. Leon Wurtxburger. Celia W.
sonneberg, Henrietta Pfiefer Hannah Wurtxr
bnrrer Henrietta Seessel, David Wurtzburger,
md ali others concerned. appear In said court on
Monday, the 18th day Of September. AID. 1915.
ni,cstion should not be granted. Let notice here
~ i've published in the Washington Law Reporter
and The Evening Star once in each Of three sue
cassive weeks before the return day herein men,
tfoned. the FIRST publication to be not less than
thirty days before said return day. WENDELL
p. STAFFORD, Justice lSeal.l Attest:
JAMES TANNER Register Of Wills for the Dis
trict Of Columbia. Clerk Of the Probate Court.
Evening star., 1916-08-25
FRANK sTETsON, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lumbia. Holding Probate Court-No. 219T2,
Administration-Thi is to give notice that the
subscriber, which was by the SuDreme Court Of
mentary the estate of Vona l.. Moore de-
ceased, has. with the approval of the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia. holding
Probate Court aprointed Monday. the 18th day
of September. 1916. at 10 O'Clock am. the
time and said courtroom the place. for max
ing payment and distribution from said estate
under the courts direction and control. when
and where all creditors and persons entitled to
parts thereof. notified to attend. in per-
by agent attorney duly authorized
with their claims against the estate properly
vonchad. Given under hand this ?3rfi dav Of
Anfust. 1916. NATIONAL SAVINGS AND
TRUST COMPANY. BY FRANK STETS6N
Attorney. tSeai) Attest: JAMES TANNER
Register of Wills for the District Of Columbia
Clerk Of the Probate Court 'au25 sci s.
Evening star., 1916-08-25
NLFRED b. LEET, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF co:
lumbia Holding Probate Court-Estate OF
Albert Seip drceasad-No. 22925. Admins
tration Docket 53.-Application having, been
made herein for probate Of the last VIII and
tast,ment of said deceased and for letters testa-
mcntary on said estate. by the American Secur-
ity and Trust Company. executor named therein.
it is ordered this 10th day OF August. AID: 1915
nil Others concerned. appear in said court on
Monday. the 18th day of September. AD 1915.
niic,t nj should not he granted. Let notice
hereof I've published in the 'Washington Law
Rnnorter', and The Evening Star in each of
tnree successive weeks before the return day
herein mentioned. the first publication to he not
WvESDEIL P. STAFFORD. Justice. lSeal.) }
Attest: JAMES TANNER. Register of Wills for
the District of Columbia. Clerk of the Probate tie
Evening star., 1916-08-25
BASIL d. BOTELER, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Co
lumbia. Holding Probate Court..-.No:, 22sIS
Administration.-This is to give notice that the
subscribers, of the states Of Virginia and Mary
land, respectively. have obtained from the Pro-
hate Court of the District Of Columbia letters
testamentary on the estate Of Francis Sorrel.
late Of the District of Columbia. deceased. All
persons having claims against the deceased e ar, are
vouchers thereof, legally authenticated. to the
subscribers. or before the sth day Of Au-
gust. AID. 1917: otherwise they may by law be
under our hands this 9Th day of August. 1919.
DOUGLASS 8. MACKAI.L. Metropolitan Bank
AND TRUST COMPANY OF BALTIMORE, by
II. H. NJ. LEE. Secretary. 1s Sonth St. Balti-
more Nd fSeal.) Attest: JAMES TANNER,
Register of Wills for the District Of Columbia.
Clerk of the Probate Court. au1l. .1S.25