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The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
EXEMPTION CLAIMS VOID
Z UNDER THE new RULE
TO ATTACK PETR0GRAD
New Army Marching on Capital
of Russia.
American Ambassador Requests Train
to Carry 200 U. 8. Citizens to har-
bin-Split Among Maximaiists.

Petrograd. Nov. ia new army,
front and the vanguard of which is
said to be close to GatcAina Is report
ed marching on Petrigrad to release
the city from the control of the Boil
sheviki. It is commanded by Staff
Captain Pavloff of the Social-Demo-
cratic workmen's party.
London, Nov. 19.-The American en-
bassy at Petrograd, according to q
Reuter- dispatch, has requested that
a train be provided to convey 200 men,
bers Of the American colony in Petro-
grad to Harbin.
grad correspondent says there has
been a split among the Maximalists.
The ministers Of the interior, agricul-
ture and supplies have resigned. hold
Ing that the formation Of a coalition
socialist government is essential. Sew.
eral other commissioners. the CORE
spondent says. support their views.
Stockholm, Nov. 19.-Petrograd was
quiet up to Wednesday evening, ac-
cording to advices from what are re-
garded here as reliable sources. The
railway employees are refusing to
transport troops for either faction,
and the food situation In the capital
was becoming serious.
The correspondent talked with an
American business man. the manager
OF concern In Petrograd employing
q large staff, who reached here after
having left Petrograd on Wednesday
morning.
He reported the city quiet except
for the occasional killing of some mil
itary cadet or other youth whom the
maddened revolutionists mistoOk for q
cadet.
The Lenine adherents. he stated
were amply supplied with money. from
German sources. he believed.
This informant agreed with all the
observers with whom the correspond
ent had talked in the prediction that
Premier Kerensky would never regain
power again. even If his party should
prevail.
Stockholm, Nov. 19.-The latest re
port to United States Minister Morris
from Russia states that heavy fighting
has been renewed in Petrograd. which
is still controlled by the B0lsheviki, al
though some sections are held by Ke
rensky supporters.
News from southern Russia indi
Gates activity of Kerensky, but his in
f1uence is unknown. The Bolsheyikl
soldiers are without officers and are
undisciplined. There is active trench
digging around Petrograd. The plans
of the democratic parties are very un
certain. All branches of the govern
ment departments are on strike. There
| Is complete cessation of all federal anC
municipal work. The telegraph an6
| telephone center has been wrecked
Maxim Gorky's paper reports that Ke
| rensky Is advancing on Petrograd with
100000 troops, all Cossacks. The Boil
sheviki press claims Kerensky's forces
number only 5000.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
PERSHING AT HEROES GRAVES
Visits Cemetery in France Where
Americans Are Buried.

With the American Army in France.
Nov. 19.-General Pershing on a trip
to the front visited the newly made
graves in which lie the bodies of the
three victims of the recent trench raid
They are on a green hill overlooking
a small village.
General Pershing showed especial
interest in the simple markers on the
graves recording the name. company
and regiment of each of the Ameri-
cans buried there. and in a wreath of
native flowers hung within the in
closure on which had been placed. in
French, the following inscription:
"Here lie the first soldiers of the
great Eenublic of the United States
who died on the soil of France for
justice and liberty. Nov. 3, 1917"
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
VILLA SEEKS FEDERAL ARMY
Mexican Leader Reported on Way 70
Jiminex.

Presidio, Tex. Nov. 19.--Francisco
Villa did not return to Ojinaga after
his reconnaissance In force on Saturday
and he Is now believed to be going
south In the direction of chihuahua
City. He was reported as following
the Rio Conchos toward Santa ROsalia,
and as Gen. Francisco Murguia. fed
eral commander, was reported near
Jiminez, Villa may engage the federal
forces near there. Villa Is expected
to return here within twenty days.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
SOCIALISTS SENT TO PRISON
Four Found Guilty Of Violating Es-
pionage Law at Auburn, N. Y.

Auburn n. Y, Nov. 19.-Four AL
bany Socialists, Clinton H. Pierce An
gelo Creo, Charles S. Zelman and
Charles Nelson. were found guilty of
violating the espionage law by a
United States district court jury here.
The four were specifically charged
with circulating Il pamphlet entitled
''The Price We Pay" the author of
which is IN Episcopal clergyman
Pierce was sentenced to ten months
in the Albany county Jail and fint d
$500. Creo to q year in the Albany
county jail and a fined 5000. Zeiman 10
eight months in the Albany county
penitentiary and Nelson to four months
in the Albany county Jail and fined
$500
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
FORD'S FOE GIVEN FIVE YEARS
Detroit Youth Who Sent Threatening
Letter Sentenced.

Detroit Mich, Nov. 19.-Jacob Vel
I'm. Detroit youth, was convicted by
a federal court jury here of sending
threatening letter demanding ransom
manufacturer. Yellin was sentenced
to five years in Leavenworth prison
and also was fined ST ,0O0 The letter
which Ford received demanded $4,000
as the price for the safety of his baby
son, Henry Ford II.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
Rabbit Hair for Hats.

Rabbit hair is supplanting wool III
the felt hat-making industry of Aus
tralia, where there are 80 factories in
operation at present making use Of
rabbit fur for this purpose. 1t is said
60 be superior to the finest merin0, "a
millions OF rabbit skins are made u
Of annually.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
CAR HITS AUTO; THREE DIE
Wives of Army Officers and Son Killed
at Champaign, Ill.

Champaign. HI. Nov. 19.-N1rs. Bene-
dict, wife of Maj. c. c. Benedict. their
seven-year-od son, and Mrs. Behrens,
wife Of Capt. Condal Behrens. were
killed. and Major Benedict and Cap
tain BehrenS-Were severely injured
when an automobile in which they
were riding was struck by an Illinois
Traction system train at the western
limits of this city. 1t is believed both
is in charge of an aviation class at
Chanute field, and Captain Behrens is
n charge of the hospital at that camp.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
ITALIANS REPEL ATTEMPTS
TO FORCE CROSSINGS

sible for enemy artillery or horses to
enter without sinking. The first enemy
party that got across has been forced
back and now is held at bay by the
flood.
Near RevedOli, an ItG liam marine
battalion repused on Saturday rush
made by an Austrian stOrming party
and Italian torpedo-boats off Porto Di
COrtelleOzzo drove IF an attack of an
Austrian torpedo fleet.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
Lonoshoremen Join Strike.

Norfolk, Va, Nov. 19.-The 1900
striking railway clerks held a mass
meeting and voted to continue the
strike until their demands are met. Al
Hines here are affected.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
HILLS DAUGHTER TO WE'D
Engaged to E. c. Lindley, Vice PresI-
dent of Great Northern.

st. Paul, MIMI, Nov. 19.-The en-
gagement Of Miss Clara Ann Hill,
daughter Of the late James j. Hill, to
Erastus Christopher Lindley, vice pres
idenz. general counsel and a director
Of the Great Northern railroad. was
onnpruco0.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
LANslNGs AT FOSTER BIER
Secretary and Wife Attend Funeral at
at Evansville, Ind.

Evansville. Ind, Nov. l9.-Secretary
and Mrs. Lansing attended the funeral
Of John w. Foster, former secretary of
state, here Sunday. Mrs. Lansing was
Nr. Fosters daughter.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1917-11-19
EARL DIES FIGHTING TURKS
Lieut.. Neil Primrose Killed During
Battle in Palestine.

London, Nov. 19.-HOn. Neil Prfm-
rose, M. T., lieutenant in the Bucks
yecmanry has been killed in Pales-
tine He was the youngest son or
the earl of Rosebsry.
Evening star., 1917-03-12
ADAM A. WEscHLER. AUCTToNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TwosToRY AND BASE,
MENT BRICK DWELLING. NO. 67 QUINCY
PLACE NORTHWEST. AND TWo-SToRY
BRICK GARAGE IN THE REAR.
By virtue Of = certain deed OF trust. duly re-
corded In Liber No. 35+6 at folio $50 ct seq.
one of the land records of the District or Colnin-
bia and 1t the request Of the party secured
thereby we, the undersigned trustees. VIII oner
for sale AZ public anction In front of said prem
ises ON FRIDAY. THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF
MARCH. AID. 1917. AT HALF-PAsT FOUR
O'CLOCK Pm. adj that parcel of land situate
and being in the county Of Washington. in the
District Of Columbia. and described as lot num-
bered ffty- y-six (56l in j. ". Gregg's subdivision
of the south 90 feet Of lot IL In block numbered
eleven (I1) in the subdivision Of "Bloomingdaie,
as per plat In County Book IL. page Is in the
Office of the surveyor for said District. subject
to the covenants that no building shall BE- erect
ed within Is feet of the building liue OF Quincy
street that no spirituons liquors shall be sold
and that such building shall cost not less than
s.. 500: together with all the Improvements
thereon.
Terms Of sale: one-third Of the purchase
money 70 be paid In cash and the balance in two
equal ibstalimeuts payable In one and two years
from the day Of sale. with interest at the rate
Of six per cent,sm per annun payable semi-an-
nually. and secured by q first deed Of trust on
the property sold, all cash. at the option of
the purchaser. "A deposit Of 500 Will be required
Of the bid All conveyancing. examination OF
title, recording and notarial fees at the cost of
the purchaser Terms of sale TO he complied
with within fifteen days from the day OF sale.
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to resell
the said property the risk and cost of the de-
faulting purchaser. after at least i've days ad-
vertisement OF such resale in some newspaper
published in the District of Columbis.
CHAPLIN BROWN,
HENRY II. BERGMAN.
Evening star., 1917-03-12
THOS. J. OWEN SON. AUcTioNEERs
Chancery Sale Of Valuable I'm
proved and Uninproved Real

Bv virtue Of q decree Of the Supreme Court
Of the District of Columbia. passed In Equit,
Cause No. 34e35, the undersigned trustees will
sell at public auction in front OF the premises
on the date and hour hereins ter set forth. the
following described real estate. situated in thu
District Of Columbia:
on THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MARCH
1917. AT THREE E-FoRTY-FIvE O'CLOCK PM.
PARCEL ONE: Unimproped lot on u 81. sc,
between 18th and 18th. being lot mbered two
iel, IN square numbered ten hundred and eighty
nine 10S9).
ON THE TWENTY SECOND DAY OF MARCH.
1917. AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. PAR
Gel TWO: Premises ASA Pennsylvania ave-
NV. being lot numbered twenty t2ol. in res
erydtion H.. improved by q four-story brick
building the FIRST noor OF which is used as =
store and the upper noors q roemins mouse
hotel
Terms Of sale: one-thlrd Of the purchase
money TO be paid In cash. and the bslan,~ fu
two equal installuents. payable in one AND twp
years from day OF sale. and to be represented
by the promfssory notes of purchaser, bearns
interest at the rate Of o per cent per annuns
payable semi-annually, and secured by deeds oc
trust on the respective properties sold. or all
posit Of one hundred dollars tsi00I at the tin.
Of sale will be required of the purchaser or
parcel one tlb. and u deposit Of 6ve hundre,i
dollars tSJooi at tie time of sale will be re
quired of the purchaser Of parcel two 90 Al
conreyancing and recording nt the cost Of til
adjusted TO day Of sale Terms Of sale to D.
complied with within fifteen ,15t days fror
day Of sale, otherwise the trustees reserve thr
light to resell the properties at the risk Of III,
iefaulting purchasers
ANDREW B. DUvALL; Trustee.
JULIUS A. MAEDEL. Trustee.
mh1O-d&ds.eAS 62o =, m
Evening star., 1917-03-12
TRCSTEEs' SALE OF A Two-Sr0RT AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING No. iofr

TRCSTEEs' SALE OF TWn-STnRf AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING no. fofr
NEW JERSEY AVENUE NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust daily n
corded in Liber No. 3s0e. at folio 244 e: seq.. OF
the land records Of the District of Columbia. ara
at the request Of the party secured thereby. We.
the undersigned trustees, will offer for sale
public auction. in front of said premises. o
MONDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY or
MARCH. AID. 1917. AT HALF-PAsT FoUl;
and being in the city Of Washington. in the Dis
trict of Columbia. and descrihed as lot nuil
bered seventy-two t12D of the subdivision mad.
by Victor NJ Newton and Mshlon Ashford. trus
tees. In square numbered fre hundred and FIFTY
nine t559l. per plat recorded in Book 2,
page 14l. In the surveyors Office Of the District
of Columbia With right of way for alley pur
poses the west 40 feet and north 3.1s fee I
NJ lot "a for Of the owners OF 10.
~ In said Subdivision, together with all the i'm
proverients thereon, known house No. 10ir
New Jersey avenue northwest.
Terms of sale: One-third Of the purchass
money to be paid In cash and the tAlsnce In twO
from the day Of sale, with interest AZ the rate
Of per centum per snnur.. payable semi-an
nually. and secured BY q first deed of trust or
the property sold. or Pill cash. at the option OF
the purchaser A deposit OF 500 will be re-
qured of the purchaser al the time Of the &C
nation Of title. recording and notarisl fees AZ
the cost Of the purchaser. Terms Of sale TO be
complied with within fifteen days from the dGy
of sale. otherwise the trustees the righG
TO resell the said property at the risk and
OF the defaulting purchaser. after at least nss
days advertisement Of such resale in news-
paper published in the District Of Columbia.
CHAPLIN BROWN,
HENRY II. BERGMAN,
mhS-d6ds. .exSu Trustees
Evening star., 1917-03-12
ADAM A wEscHLER. A6cTToNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-sToRY AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING. NO. 5i6

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO-SToRY AND
BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING. NO. 5is
TENNESSEE AVENUE NORTHEAST.
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust duly re-
corded in Lfber No. S790. folio 1s5 ct seq. Of
the land records of the District Of Columbia.
and at the request Of the party secured thereby.
the undersigned trustees will Offer for sale by
public auction. In front Of the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF
MARCH, AID. 1917. AT FIVE O'CLOCK p. M.
the following described land ana premises. sit
nate in the city of Washington. District Of Co
lumbia, to wit: Lot 10. in Francis S. Carmody's
subdivision of lots in square 1852 as per plat
recorded in Book 20, at Lfber 30. in the sur
veyor'e Office Of the District of Columbia. except
SO muck Of said lot now embraced In the public
alley us shown on the plat recorded In Book 20
at iiber 20, In the surveyors Office Of TIE Dis
trirt OF Columbia. together with the improve
rnents thereon.
Terms OF sale: One third Of the purchase money
to be paid In cash. the balance In two equal
fnstallnents, payable in and two years. with
interest at six per cent per annunl. payable semi
annually from day of sale. secured by deed OF
trust upon the property sold. or all cash. at the
option Of the purchaser. deposit of $500 re-
quired Of the purchaser at the time OF sale
All convey ancing. recording and notartal fees
at the cost of the purchaser Terms of sale to
be complied with within fifteen days from day
Of galp otherwise the trustees reserve the right
10 rpsen the property at the risk and cost OF the
defauiting purchaser, after five days advertise
rnent Of such reeale in SOM newspaper pubirhec
n the city Of Washington, D. C.
DAVID A. RAER.
EUGENE YOUNG.
Evening star., 1917-03-12
Nlhts-J&dS.eXSn FFnht"Fs.
TH0s. J. OWEN 4 son. AUCTioNEERs.

TRUSTEE SALE OF vALUABLE REAL
ESTATE. IMPROVED BY THE MODERN
AND NEATLY NEW BTICK DWELLING
NO. 1917 HOBART STREET NORTHW Est.
By virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in LIber No. 378l. folio 90 ef seq., of
the land records Of the District Of Columbia.
and At the request Of the party secured thereby
the undersigned trustees will sell. al public
auction. in the Office of Thos. J. Owen & Son.
1881 q st. NV. TUESDAY. THE TWENTIETH
DAY OF MARCH. 1917, AT FIVE O'CLOCK
Pm the following described land and premises.
situate In the county Of Washington. District Of
Columbia. and designated and being lot 7s7.
in square 1891. In Lewis E. Breuningers sub
division of part Of the tract Of land called
Mount Pleasant" per plat recorded in the
office Of the surveyor for the District OF Colum-
bia, in Liber As. folio $50.
Terms of sale: Sold subject to q prior deed
Of trust for S4,750 and the amount over and
above said trust to b. paid In cash. deposit
Of 500 win be required At time cf sale. All
conveyanciig, recording etc., at cost Of pnr-
chaser Terms Of sale to be complied with
within 6fteeA days from day Of sale. otherwise
the trustees reserve the right TO resell the
property at the risk and cost Of defaulttnY pur-
chaser after 6ve days Advertisement Of such
resale In some Newspaper published tp Wash
ington. D. c.
GEORGE g. WALKER.
HENRY L. RREUNINGER.
nhi2-d&dasxSu Trustees.
Evening star., 1917-03-12
T-,,.t..s
THos. :. OWN q SON. ACcTfoNEERs.


TRUSTEES SALE OF yALuAELE ssA aEHL e Es,
CELLAR BRICK DWELLING. CnNIAlN
fSG NINE ROOMS AND BATH sfruAlh
NO oO4 4TH STREET SofTHEAsI-
gy virtue of a certain deed Of trust duly r
e,rded in Lber 1570. folio sSs ct seq.- OF .n
land records Of the District or Columbia. ann y
the request Of the party secured thereby; q.
undersigned. substituted trustscs b. dssree
passed In Equity Canse No. 34ss2. win sen a.
PWsSssna% Prlc ssst,Gn THE = DAY on
MARCH. AID. 1917. AT FIVE O'CLOCK P-A-
the following described land anh prem,see. nt
as and being part Of original lot IN sqnarr sly
beTinning at . point on the west line OF a.
ss,a iot e th.n", ,o,th along the wrs. line ..
said lot thirty -nve t35l feet and thr-r %
inches to the oouthwest corner or said ot: tnencs
east along the south line OF ssid iot nrty-
1927 feet six and one-haIf f61a) inches to ths
southeast corner Of said lot: tbencr north along
the east line Of said lot thirtyove 1861 feet sne
three (3j inches; thence west, parallel 20 tos
north line CT said lot. fftytvo '52p feet sif ana
one-half t6,sI inches to the place Of b"sinuins-
sIs. having seen releaxed from the operations
Of said deed of trust. viz: berinnne ON the
line Of 4th street sontheaf ss feet sog'h OF US
northwest of said lot and runuinx
thence south 30 100 OF . foot more or less. To
the center of the party wall between bops-s Nos
along the center line Of said party wnp snd said
line extended the rear itne Of said lot: fhenco
north on said rear line 80 Of foot more
or less. TO point % teet south OF tne norlH in'
Of satd lot and thence west So 54/ioo feet 'o
the place Of beginning. together with the i'm
prcvernerts.
| Term. Of sale: one-.hird Of the purchase
money 10 be paid in cash. balance In two equal
in<taflnelts. payable IN and two yearr with
, interest at 5E per centum per annum. payable
semi a annually from day Of sale secured by deed
of trust upon the property sold or all cash. a.
the option Of the purchaser. deposit Of $50
viii be required at time Of sale. All convey
ancing. recording. ete., at cost OF purchaser
Terms Of sale to be complied with within fifteen
days from day OF sale. otherwise the trustees r.
serve the right to resell the property at the risk
and cost Of the defaultinc purchaser. after five
days advertisement of such resale in some news
paper published in Washington. D. c.
I RICHARD X. TYLER,
Substituted trustee,
CHARLES g. WILLIAMS.
Substituted trustee.
81 18th ST. NV, Washington. u. @.
A
Evening star., 1917-03-12
ADAM A. WEscHLER. AUcTIONEEK.

CHANcERY SALE OF Two-sToRY BRICK
DWELLING, NO 836 4th STREET NE.
BY virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court Of
the District Of Columbia, passed In equity cause
No. 34Ss6. the undersigned trustee viii offer for
sale by public auction: in front Of the premises
WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY-FIRST DAY
OF MARCH. AID. 1917. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
r. NJ. the following described land and premises.
situate IN the city Of Warrington. District of
Columbia. to wit: Lot 30 Of uther G. Billings
recorded Subdivision Of part Of square TO. as
the same is duly recorded IN the Office Of tic sur
veyor Of said District, in Book IA. page l23 to-
gether witt the improvements thereon.
Terms of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
to be paid in cash, the balance in two equal
.nstail nents: 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 cash. at the
option Of the purchaser A deposcit OF 500 re-
quired Of the purchaser at the time Of sale. An
coaveyancing. recording and notarial fees at the
cost OF the purchaser. Terms of sale to be com
piled with aithin fifteen days from day Of sale,
otherwise the trustee the right to resell
sise property at the risk and OF the defa ust-
ing purchaser. after ave days advertisement Of
such resale IN some newspaper published in the
WALTER C. sCHERER, TRUSTEE.
Wyatt Bldg. l4tb and SITS. NV.
r,kn -ds On
Evening star., 1917-03-12
ThOs. j. OWEN & soy. AUCTI0NEEKs.

TRUSTEES SALE or yALUARLE CORNER
BUSINESS PROPERTY. LOCATED ON THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF PA AVE. AT
olst ST NV, AND IMPROVED BY
THEATER, SToRLS AND SUMNER GAR
DEN, KNOWN AS PENN GARDENS.
By virtue of Il certain deed of trust duly
recorded in Lber No. 1864. folio 4o5 ct seQ.. Of
and at the request of the party secured thereby.
the undersigned trustees will sell at public
auction In front OF the premises. on FpIDAY.
MARCH SIXTEENTH. 1917. AT FoUR-THIRTY
O'CLOCK Pm. the following described laad
and premises sitnate in the @ity of Washington.
ing original lots numbered eight (sl. nine CD.
ten t10). eleven u1l and tw I've 12l and the
south twenty lone and fifty eight hundredths
Gel 5S) feet front by fun depth Of original lot
numbered thirteen 13). IN square numbered
seventy-eight t1S).
tels to be sold subject to q first deed Of trust.
securing $l00. 600. with interest At per cent.
payable semi-annualiy and due April l, l9.l.
one-haif of the amount OF accepted oid apove
said first deed Of trust to be paid In cash. and
the balance in three equal payments In one,
at the rate of per cent per annum: pay.bl.
semi annually, from day of sale. secured by deed
of trust upon the property sold. or all cash: at
the option OF the purchaser. deposit OF 500
will lie required at time Of sale. All convey
ancing. recording ETC., at cost OF purchaser
fifteen days from day of sale. otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
at the risk and cost of defanlting purchaser.
after Eve days advertisement Of such resale U
some Newspaper published In Washtngfon. y. Z.
g. coRsSN.
oQ gt. NV.
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