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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-07-27

FOR sALE-A girls bicycle at a
bargain. Apply at the Signal office.
Price $3.50.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-07-27
FOR RENT

WE HAVE one six room house for
rent, close In, Yonge q Yonge. 7
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-07-27

FOR SALE OR TRADE-Automo-
bile in good condition. Gay McGlaun.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1917-07-27

FOR SALE-Two registered black
Jacks. Apply II. -. Curry, Snyder,
Texas. 2tp
Evening star., 1917-10-31
FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. wEscHLER. AUcr1oNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE. BEING THAT ATTRAC-
TIVE TWO-STORY-AND-ATTIC BRICK
DWELLING WITH PEBBLEDASH FRONT.
NUMBERED 3lS SHEPHERD ST. NV,
CONTAINING SIN ROOMS AND BATH
STEAM HEAT. AND CELLAR UNDER
WHOLE HOUSE.
recorded in Liber No. 1855. folio 22s 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
THURSDAY. THE EIGHTH DAY OF S0YEM
BER. AID. 1917 AT FoUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and prem
trict of Columbia. to wit: Lot numbered forty
seven t47D. in Luther A. Swartzells subdivision
OF lots in square numbered one hundred and nine
tl09l. 'Petworth Addition to the City of Wash
ington.' now square numbered thirty-three hun
dred and thirteen tS313l. per plat recorded
Columbia. In Liber County %, at folio 129.
Terms Of sale: one-third of the purchase
money to be paid In cash. the balance in two
equal installments. payable in and two
wears. with interest at per cent per annum
payable semi-annually. from day of sale. Sc
cured by deed Of trust upon the property sold
or all cash. at the option of the purchaser. A
the time Of sale. All conveyancing, recording
and notarial fees at the cost of the purchaser
Terms Of sale to he complied with within fifteen
days from day OF sale. otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost Of the defaulting purchaser, after
newspaper published in the city of Washing
ton. d. c. GEO. W. f. sWARTZELL,
ALEXANDER I. HENSEY,
oc27-d&ds,exSu Trustees.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
H. w1NsHIP wHEATLEY. Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Columbia Holding Probate Court.--In re
2S358.-Order- notification as to the trial
of the issues in this case relating to the validity
eembsr 1875 purpons to be M the last viii
testament Of Amanda Z. Garrett, deceased. hav-
Hs been as t E seMSn,
NewbeIn. Geo. "; Ssxbesn. -I Emma A. New-
ns 1se Sfs0eEa acIa4e Atsn aFs
be found" 1t is by the court this 24th day of
October. 1917. ordered that the issues be set
down for trial on the . 26th d day of November.
pied by Criminal Court No. 2. of the Supreme
Court Of the District Of Columbia. be fixed as
the justice holding said Criminal Court No .
be and he is designated to preside at the trial
f ferred red to him for that purpose. and that this
order and the substance of said issue. to wit:
aar Of peeemser 1915 parpelfns to he te tine lesa e.
will and testament Of the above named Amanda
f. Garrett. the last testamentary Instrument
2 Was the said Amanda f; Garrett nt the
time of the execution Of the said paper writing.
of sound and disposing mind and in uny respect
capable of making valid Will.
9Th day of December. 1915. and pnrporting TO
be the last will and testament of said decedent.
A. Was the execution Of the said paper writing
of December 6, 1915. procured by fraud prac-
tlced upon the said Amanda E. Garrett?
s. Was the execution of snid paper writing
procured by coercion or undue influence e1er-
sised or practiced upon the said Amanda E.
8. Was the alleged paper writing freely and
voluntarily executed or made by said decedent
as her last will and testament:
shall be published once week for four weeks
In the Washington Law Reporter and twice a
week for the perod in The Evening Star
ASHLEY n. GOULD. Justice. tSeal) A true
COPY. Attest: WM. CLARK TAYLOR. Deputy
Register OF Wills. oc2G. u. 81 mo-. I. q II ls
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THos. J. OWEN { son. AUcTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE, BEING TEN TWO-STORY
BRICK DWELLINGS. NOS. 1412 TO 1430
INCLUSIVE. STREET SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue of q certain deed of trust duly re-
corded In Liber No. 371s, folio 430 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
in front Of the premises. on FRIDAY. THE
NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, AID. 1917, AT
FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the following described
land and premises, situate in the District Of Co.
lumbia, and designated and being all of lots
numbered forty (40). forty-one (41), forty-two
(42l. fortythree t43). forty-four (44j. forty-fve
t45). forty-six t48), forty seven 90, forty
eight t4sl and forty nine (49). in Jesse i.
Ranks subdivision OF lots in square numbered
ten hundred and sixty five (1065) as per plat re-
corded in Liber No. 81. at folio 49, of the rec
ords of the Office of the surveyor of the District
Terms of sale: e-third of the purchase
money TO be paid In cash. balance in two equal
installments. payable in one and Two years. with
interest at per centum per annum PAYABLE
semi-annuslly. 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
on each parcel will be required at time of sale
All conveyancing. recording, etc.. at cost of pur-
chaser. Terms Of sale to be complied with with
In fifteen days from day of sale otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the property
ut the risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser
after five days advertisement of sucl, resale In
some newspaper published in Washington D. G.
BATES WARREN
WILLIAM II. SIIOLES,
oeoo-uosusse4ou Trustees.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
JErFoRDs & DUTToN. Attorneys.

SUPREME Court OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lurnhin Holding Probate Court-rstate Of
Frank O. Beckett. Deceased 40. n4of1. Ad
ministraticn Docket 56-Application having been
made herein for probate Of the last will and tesa-
mant Of said licensed. and for letters testament
ferry said estate. by Tracy L. Jefords. 1t Is
ordered this Both dsv of October. D. 1917.
Martn. Fred Martin. Ella NJ. Kar. Matte 4
Baldwin Frank Beckett. Emma Horle seavy
w Beckett. Merrill A. Beckett. Julia NJ. Reckntt.
I-ma Hockett. Frank Hockett. Clyde Hockett.
Marley Hockett and all others concerned. nppAar
IN said court Monday. the 10th day Of pecem-
her. A D. 1917, at 10 o'clock An. to show
csuse why such application should not he grant
I'd. Let notice hereof he published in the Wash
inston Lew Reporter and The Evening Star once
IN each Of three successive weeks before the re-
turn day herein mentioned. the first puhlies tioD
TO be not less than thirty days before said re-
Attest: NJ ]. GRIFFITH. Deputy RHrister of
Wills for the District Of Columbia, Clerk Of the
Probate Court oc31 ,no7.14
Evening star., 1917-10-31
rHos. J. OWEN & son, AUcTIoNEERs.

RECEIVERS SALE OF TWO-sToRY FRAME
DWELLING ON AMEs STREET. BENNING
HEIGHTS, ID. G.
By virtue Of : decree of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia passed In Equity Cause
No. 35234. we will sell Mt public auction, in
front of the premises. SATURDAY THE
TENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917, AT FOUR
THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the following described
land and premises, situate in the District of Co
lnmbia. and being lot 70 in square 50S4 in the
subdivision made by the Valley Realty Company,
Incorporated, of part OF Fortune Enlarged to be
known Benning Heights. per plat recorded
in the Office OF the surveyor for the District of
Columbia In Iiber "A, folio 10, with the i'm
proveInents thereon.
Terms of sale: one-third of the purchase money
to be paid in cash, and the balance in two euunl
instnllments. payable in one and two years from
the day of sale, and to be represented by the
promissory notes of the purchaser. bearing in
terest at the rate Of per centum per pnnum
payable semiannEally, and secured by deed of
rust the property sold. c.si az re
option of the purchaser 500 deposit REQUIRED
upon acceptance of bid All conveyancing, notary
fees and recording Mt purchasers cost. Terms OF
sale to he complied with within fifteen days from
day of sale. otherwise the receivers reserve the
right to resell the property at tn risk and cost
Of defaIting purchaser, after five days adyer-
tisement Of such resale in some newspaper pub
lished in Washington D. C.
WILLIAM A. LEE
]. BARRETT CARTER,
oc30-d&ds. .exSu Receivers
Evening star., 1917-10-31
ADAM a. wEsCHLER. AUCTIoNEER.
Trustees Sale of Valuable Busi-
ness Property, No. 1858 "H"
Street Northeast

By virtue Of a certain deed of trust recorded
in Liber No. 1880. folio PA ct seq., of the
land records Of the District Of Columbia. and at
the request of the holder Of the notes secured
thereby, the undersigned trustees will sell at
public auction. in front Of the premises. on the
SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917, AT
FoUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the following
land and premises situate in the city of Wash
ington. District of Columbia. and designa ted
and being the eighteen usl feet front on '.H''
street by depth Of seventy-three and 30 100
ia a0-l00l feet of lot numbered two hundred
t2o0) in Geier's subdivision of square numbered
ten hundred and four t1o04), as per plat in
Book 4. page 1s1, ,,, Of the surveyors once Of
premises No. 1858 "H" street northeast.
Terms of sale: Sold subject to building as
sociation trust for about $2,576OO, and the
amount over and above sal said trust to be paid in
time of sale. All eonveyancing. recording. etc,
at cost Of purchaser. Terms Of sale to be COM
piled with within fifteen (15) days from day
Of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
to resell the property at the risk and cost of the
defaultng purchaser after fve days. advertise.
ment In some newspaper published in Washing
ton, u. c. -
]. NJ. KISCHELOE,
c. ALBERT WHITE.
ocS2-d&da,eJSn Trustees,
Evening star., 1917-10-31
LEGAL NOTICES.
GORDON & GORDON. Attorneys.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
Iumhia, Holding Probate Court.-No. 1889.
Administration.-This is TO give notice that the
subscribers. of the District of Columbia. have
obtained from the Probate Court of the District
OF Columbia letters tcstamentary the estate
ct Agnes N. Upslur. late of the District of Co
lumbia deceased. All persons having claims
against the deceased are hereby warned 10 ex-
hibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, legal
iy authenticated. to the subscribers. on before
the both day Of October. A ID. 1918: otherwise
they may by law be excluded from all benefit of
said estate. Gken under our hands this 10Th
day of October. 1917. WILLIAM A. GORDON.
J. WORDSWORTH GORDON, Century bldg. 4i2
5th st. NV. tSealA Attest: WM! CLARK
TAYLOR, Deputy Register Of Wills for the
District OF Columbia. Clerk Of the Probate
Court ocsI .noT.l4
Evening star., 1917-10-31
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
of Columbia. Holding Bankruptcy Court.-In
the matter of Martin F. Dixon. bankrupt.--In
BANKRUPTCY No. 11sa.-ro the creditors Of Mar.
ton F. Dixon Of the city Of Washington. Dis
on the 2ls. day of September. AID. 1917. the
said Martin F.. Dixon was duly adjudcated
bankrupt. and that the first meeting of his
northwest. Washington. D. c.. on the 9th day of
November. AID 1917, at 1920 O'Clock an, at
which time the creditors may attend. prove their
claims, appoint trustee. examine the bank
rupt, and transact such other business as may
properly before said meeting. RALPH
D. OEINTEK Referee in Rnnkruptcy.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
THos. J. OWEN & SON. AuCTIoNEERs.
Sale of Valuable Tract of 1851
Acres at Langdon, D. c.

To close the estate OF the late Rear Admiral
George L. Ide the undersigned executrix will
ssll at public auction, AT THE OFFICE OF
THURSDAY, THE FIRST DAY OF NOvEM-
BER. AID. 1917. AT FOuR-THIRTY O'CLOCK
PM. the land situate in the town Of Lnnsdon,
D. G.. designated in Tax Book as No. 1874 4/15,
containing about 1851 acres and described be-
low:
As shown in Plat Book No. 4. plate No. 10,
the property is bounded on the northwest by 7s4
feet on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad at Lang
don station, the northeast by 996 feet on
Corby's yeast plant, on the southeast by 712
feet Bladenshurg road on the southwest by
S36 feet on Queens Chapel road. Title free and
clear. Suitable for farm for subdivision.
Reached by Is. and o. railroad Langdou stu
tion or by New York avenue trolley.
Terms of sale: One-haf cash, balance payable
In one year from date Of sale. with interest Mt
G per cent per annum. payable semi i-annually.
and secured by decd OF trust on property sold. or
all cash. at option of purchaser. Taxes on prop
erty to be adjusted day of sale. $3.50 deposit
required Mt time of sale. All conveyancing. no.
tary fees and recording Mt purchasers cost.
Terms of sale to be complied with within fifteen
days Of sale or deposit forfeited.
For further particulars address the undersigned.
MRS. G. Z. IDE. ExecutriK,
The Arlington. 1925 Vt. ave. NV.
oc13 Ii. 90 "a 81 .30.31
Evening star., 1917-10-31
WALTER c. ENGLISH, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF CO.
lninbia, Holding Probate Court.-No. 24osS
Administration.-Thi is to give notice that the
subscriber. of the District Of Columbia. has oh
tained from the Probate Court Of the District
Of Columbia letters testamentnry on the estate
Of Peter II. Garlem, late of the District Of Co
lumhia, deceased All persons having claims
against the deceased hereby warned to eS-
hbt the same. with the vouchers thereof. legal
II authenticated. to the subscriber. on or before
the cfth day OF October. AID. 1915: otherwise
they may by law be excluded from all benefit Of
said estate. Given under my hand this 2stt
day of October 1917. MARGARET Il. GAPLFM
iSealD Attest: WM. CLARK TAYLOR.
Deputy Register OF Wills for the District Of Go.
lnmbia. Clerk Of the Probate Court oe31 moi. IA
Evening star., 1917-10-31
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR PUNCHING. SORTING
tabulating machines. Sealed proposals.
the furnishing and installing in WaehinGtoe
c., Of approximately 90 punching, 90 yerff
and sufficient sorting and tabulatinG naes
to handle the work OF this equipment VIII
received at the o. s. Department OF Agricult
and opened at O'Clock pm. Novembef. 9.
The government reserves the right to reject
all bids. Further Information may b.
cured upon application to the bureau Of martI
Proposals should be addressed 'SecretAryl
Agriculture" with the following notation:
posals for punching and tabulatiug machined
ocg1-2t
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. d. O..
tober q. l911.-Seaied proposals viii ns
until O'Clock P.M.., on November I. i91!
the construction of approximately 1.350 IN
feet Of 10" diameter pipe sewer. Forms OF ]
posals, specifications and necessary Informal
may be obtained from the Chief Clerk. En&fn
Department. Room 427. District Building, VI
ington. ?; G. LOUIS BR9wNLnW; yoHS =.
missioners, ID. @.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW
THoMAs J. OWEN q SON. AucY1oNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-sToRY BRICK
DWELLING. NO. 1347 IRVING STREET

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-sToRY BRICK
DWELLING. NO. 1s47 IRVING STREET
By virtue Of deed Of trust recorded in Liber
No. 2608, folio 1S ct seQ., of land records of the
District of Columbia, and at request of the party
secured thereby, the undersigned trustees will
sell at public auction, in front of the premises.
RER. AID. 1917. AT HALF-PAsT FOUR
premises situate In the District of Columbia.
designated and being the middle sixteen t16)
feet eight tS) inches 'front.' by depth of lot num-
bered seven az, in block numbered thirty-six
t36l. in John Sherman, trustees, subdivision of
part of Mount Pleasant" and pleasant
Plains" now known as Columbia Heights" as
said subdivision is recorded In the office of the
surveyor of the District of Columbia In book
Gov. Shepherd, page 1877. together with the i'm
Terms Of sale: one-third of purchase money
ments, payable in one and two years. with inter-
est at 513 per cent per annum. payable semi
annually from day of sale. secured by deed Of
trust upon property sold. or all cash. at option
Of the purchaser. deposit of 800 will be re-
quired at time of sale. All conveyancing re-
coring, etc. at cost of purchaser. Terms of
sale TO be complied with within ten days from
day of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
right to sell the property at risk and cost of
ment of such resale in some newspaper published
WILLIAM E. EDMoNsTON.
500 9Th street northwest.
Trustee.
sol street northwest.
oc25-d&ds,exSu Trustee.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
ADAM A. WEsCHLER, AUCTIoNEER.
Trustees Sale of a Large Stone
and-Brick Building. the Guys
boro,' No. 1909 18TH Street
NJ w

By virtue Of certain deed of trust dated Feb
rtnry !. 1908, and duly recorded In Lber No.
1924. folio 235 ct seq, of the land records of
the District of Columbia. and at the request Of
the party secured thereby. the undersigned sur
yiving trustee will offer for sale by public anc:
tion. in front of the premises, on FRIDAY, THE
NINTH DAY OF NOVEMBER. AID. 1917. AT
FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the following
described land and premises. situate In the city
Of Washington, District of Columbia. to wit
Lot 80. in Merricks subdivision of lots In square
1s1. together with the improvements thereon.
used as n boarding house and known as the
Guysboro.
Terms Of sale: One third of the purchase money
to be paid in cash. the balance in two equal In
ntalments. payable In one and two years. with
interest at per cent per ann,yn. 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 deposit Of $3.50 re-
quired of the purchaser at the time Of sale. All
conveyancing. recording. notarial and other fees
at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms of sale to
be complied with within fifteen days from day
Of sale, otherwise the surviving trustee reserves
the right to resell the property at the risk and
cost of the defaulting purchaser, after five days
advertisement of such resale In some newspaper
published in the city of Washington. d. c.
ENOCH L. WHITE, Surviving Trustee,
oc27-d&ds, ,exSu 1912 st. NV.
Evening star., 1917-10-31

BEAUTIFUL DETACHED CHEVY CHASE
home, with large grounds, for $1,000.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
Large living room: open hreplacss; very well
constructed: spacious porches.
ALLAN Z. WALKER ( co. (1nc.), 1888 G,
A SELECT LIST OF HOUSES FOR SALE AND
FOR RENT IN ALL SECTIONS OF THE CITY.
PHONE. CALL OR WRITE FOR APPOINT
MENT TO INSPECT HOUSES.
MOORE HILL Unc.l, 1902 b ST.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
oc22-d&ds.
ruos. ]. OWEN & son. AucT1osEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE INN
PROVED REAL ESTATE. ON 35TH STREET
BETWEEN ORDWAY AND PORTER
STREETS NORTHWEST.
BY virtue Of certain deed of trust duly re-
corded In Liber No. $500, folio 493 ct seq., Of
the land records of the District of Columbia,
and at the request of the party secured thereby,
the undersigned surviving trustee will sell at
public auction. in front Of the premises. on
THURSDAY. THE EIGHTH DAY OF NovEM-
BER. AID. 1917. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises. situate
in the District of Columbia. and designated as
and being lot o.. In square 2O65, in the re-
subdivision Of blocks and 10, Cleveland Park.
recorded In Liber County "a. folio 18, of the
records Of the office Of the surveyor Of the Dis
trict of Columbia.
Terms of sale: One-thrd of the purchase
money to be paid In cash, balance in two equal
installments, payable in one and two years, with
emi-annually, from day of SALE secured by
deed OF trust upon the property sold, all cash,
Mt the option Of the purchaser A deposit of
500 will be required at time of sale. All con-
veyancng. recording. etc, at cost of purchaser.
Terms Of sale TO be complied with within fifteen
days from day Of sale. otherwise the trustee re-
serves the right to resell the property at the
risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser. after five
days advertisement of such resale in some
newspaper published In Washington. u. c.
JAS. s. EASLEY,
oc29-d&ds.exSu Surviving Trustee.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
ADAM A. wEscHLER. Aucr1oNEER.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. ETC. BY PUB
Lie AUCTION. TO PAY STORAGE AND
OTHER CHARGES.
Notice is hereby given that SATURDAY.
NOVEMBER TENTH. 1917. COMMENCING AT
NINE-THlRTY O'CLOCK AN, We will sell
by public auction, within the salesrooms OF
Adam A. Weschler go Pa. ave. NV. all goods
stored with us in the following names: Bishof
johnson. L. L. Flaming. N. Horn. Annie Hum
phrtes and Fl. J. Goodwin. All parties interested
will please take notice.
Terms: Cash.
CONNECTICUT STORAGE & EXPRESS CO.,
oc24. 81. moo sos II street ne.
Evening star., 1917-10-31

FOR SALE
Very attractive brick AID stone cor
ner house; bay windows; 10 rooms. 2
One Of the most attractive locations in
the Heights. Lot 40I10o; south and
west exposure.
Price reasonable.
y. l. sANsBuRY CO.. INC,
12l 18th st. NV.
FOR SALE
The home you need. bright rooms,
attic. bath. cellar. bot-water heat; elec-
tric Hight. little gem. Wide avenue,
northwest.
n. L. sANsBURY CO.. INC,
81 18th ST. NV.
Downtown section. Think Of this,
II rooms. baths: just of 18th st.
n. L. sANsBURY CO., INC,
72l 18th ST. NV.
FOR SALE
Detached corner home. unusually at
tfact1ve; rooms. attic, cellar; bath.
Lot 40x100. You will make no mistake
IN the purchase Of this house. Price
right.
". L. sANsBURY CO.. INC,
III 18th ct. NV.
For colored purchaser. Wen located;
rooms and bath. Residence cost s.. 900.
Make offer Of S4.s50.
n. L. sANsBURY CO., INC,
I21 18th Ut. NV.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
ADAM 4. wEscHLER. AUcT1oNEER.
Groceries, Tobacco, Cigarettes,
Ladies, Gents and Children's
Furnishings, Etc, at No. 634
ed Street Southwest,
By Public Auction,

THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 1ST 1917.
COMMENCING 10 O'CLOCK AM,
Miscellaneous Groceries. including a quantity
of case goods. consisting Of Tomatoes. Corn.
Peas. Salmon. Syrup. Teas. Cofyees Baking
Powder Fels-Saptha, Oleine. Ivory. Borax and
other Soaps. Soups. Sardines. Lye. Broo,ns,
10000 Cigarettes, large quantity Chewing and
Smoking Tobacco. Lamps and Shades. Matches.
Paper Sacks and Paper. Trays. Counters. Show
cases. Scales. Household Furniture. etc.
ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2SD, 1917,
AT 10 O'CLOCK AN.
Large stock of ladies', Gents and Children s
Furnishings. including Outing Shirts, Underwear.
SILK and Other Hosiery. Sweaters. Gloves.
Aprons. Cndershirts. Gowns, 0veralls and Jump
ers. Hair. Corsets. Cotton. Ribbons, Toys. etc.
Terms: Cash.
Evening star., 1917-10-31
Army Is Chopping Wood.

Forestry officers know just what treeo'
to chop down and which ones to leave
so these natures storehouses will not -
wiped away. Under the direction %
these officers the Americans are chop
ping for their own needs. From tn
frst each battalion has cut enoug1
wood for its day to day needs. Rel
Gently a force of several hundre
soldier wood choppers has been of|
ganized in each division to start 40
cumulating a divisional reserve. AROUND
each village where our troops are bill
leted woodpiles are rising like raiirOafI
coal piles when a strike is anticipated-'
Motor trucks bring in the logs. the,
branches are cut to uniform length and
not even a twig and only a very Few:
leaves remain where q tree once stood.
SO carefully is every scrap Of the pre>s
cious full conserved. -
Evening star., 1917-10-31
Burglar and Murderer Escape.

william Preston. colored. who's ter-
rortzed residents of Cleveland Park In
May Of last year. and was sentenced
to nine years imprisonment. has en-
capped from the reformatory ut Lorto1.
Preston had served sentence Of ten
wears before his arrest for robbinE
Cleveland Park residences. Other fusi-s
tives from the reformatory ipclnde ~
murderer who was under life peR-
tence. - !sf (:
Evening star., 1917-10-31
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
ADAM A. wEscHLER, AucT1oNEE1

ADAM A. wEscHLER, AUcT1oNEER.
Coffee and Peanut Roasting Ma
chinery and Equipment, Also
Teas, Coffees, Etc, at No. 7I2
H Street NE,
By Public Auction,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER SECOND, 1917,
AT THREE O'CLOCK Pm.
Including Large Coffee and Peanut Rooster, with
1Ia-hp motor; Practically New Double Treom-
ner Electric Coffee Mill. Micrometer and other
Scales. National Cash Register, Peanut Shelter,
Oak Counters and Walker Bins, Show Case, Tea
Caddies. ETC., also Teas. Coffee. Spices. E1-
tracts. etc.
Terms Cash.
ADAM A. wESCHLER, Auctioneer.
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