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rHos. J. OWEN & son. ApcrroSEERs

THOS. ]. OWEN Il son. AVCTlONEERS.
TRUSTEES SALE OF vALUAnLE nErAcn.
ED DWELLING. NO. 4ff0 FEssESDES
STREET NORTHWEST. LOT 90 FEET
FRONT BY DEPTH OF 40 FEET TO
+ BY virtue Of a decree Of the Supreme Court
eause No. s76os. will sell At public auction 10
I'VE twenty. I. Ninth DAY OF NosEasEk. 1921.
AT HALF-PAsT FOUR O'CLOCK PM. the
followins premises sitIste nat >, IN the District Of
Realty Cempany's combination OF lots in square
,l137, Wisconsin Avenue Park. as per plat re.
corded in the ofhce Of the surveyor. IN LabeI
"a. at folio 150. with the Improvements thfre-
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purcha Sc
money TO be paid in cash and the balance In
two equal installments. payable In one and
two years from the day OF sale and to be rep
resented by the promissory notes of the pur-
chaser bearing interest at the rate Of 6 per
secured by first deed Of trust on the property
sold or all cash, at the option Of the purs
chaser: $500 deposit required upon acceptance
Of bid. All conveyanciu4. notary fees. revenue
.mps Of fns sale 10 camped @sh wsnin
thirty days from day of sale. otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost Of defauItinS pur.
chaser. after five days advertisement OF SUCH
resale in some newspaper publishsd n Wash.
'AS JOSEPH T. sHERIHR Southern bsde.
GEORGE G. GERTMAS. Century bldg.
nol6-d-ds. .incSu&hol Trustees.
UNTIL MONDAY. THE FIFTH DAY OF De
CEMBER, 1921, SANE HoUR AND PLACE.
no29-d&ds.exS
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THos. ). OWEN 4 SON. AUcTIoNEEks.

TRUSTEES SALE OF THREE-sroRY BRICK
STORE AND DWELLING, NO. alt 7th
STREET SOUTHWEST; ALSO oNE.HALF
UNDIy!DED iSTERESr IN LOT 10 IN
By essas 4 Sselss S of . supr.u. Court
Of fhe District Of Columbia. passed in equity
cause No. 31s51. I viii sell Al public auetion.
In front q the resoectivs premises. on Fri.
DAY. THE NINTH DAY or DECEMBER,
1921. COMMENCING AT FOUR O'CLOCK
Pm, the following deseribed land and
6is and being lot "a" in square 434. %:
''a Also % At HALF.pAsr -FOUR O'CLOCK Pm.
an undivided one-half interest In lot 80 In
reservation 10. fronting rs feet By . depth
Of $50 feet, on the west side Of 3rd street,
one-haf block north Of Pennsylvania ave.
Terms Of sale: one-third Of the purchase
two equal inst @instsli%snts: payable in 90. and
represented by the pronissory notes Of the
purchaser. bearing intsres: At the rate Of
per centum per annum. payable semi annually.
and secured BY deed Of trust on the property
sold. or all cash. at the option Of the pur
chaser. $500 deposit or each parcel required
no ary fees and recording At purchaser: cost:
Terms Of sale to be compiled with within 80
days from day Of sale, otherwise the trustee
reserves the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser.
after ave days Advertisement Of such resale
ton. d. C. D0RE WALTES,
2243 18th st. NV,
no28-d&ds.e .exsu Trustes.
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ADAM 4. wEscHLER, AUcr1oNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M.
PROVED ZEAL EsTATE. SaoI sHER-

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
RkHsfP isiss PI NV nv. roToMAc ssra hS HHieaTs.
By virtue Of q certain deed Of trust duly re.
corded In Liber No. 44s9. folio 436 ct sea-, Of
the, lAnd records Of the District Of Columbia,
md at the request Of the party secured there
81, the undersiened trustees viii Offer for sale
SERDEEsbaY Il sasof THE = sETsSrH Si y BE- DAY 1r De
GENDER, ar 1871, AT FoURTHIRTY
GcIOCK PM, the Following described land
nd premises. situate In the city tf Washing.
ton, District Of Columbia, to Wit: Being ell Of
ict numbered ens in squire Numbered fourteen
hundred forty.foM IL Potomac Heisi!ts Land
Company's subdivision called Potomac
Heights" a. per plat Of said subdivision re-
corded Ia. County Book "a, At Gage so, In the
ONCE Of the surveyor for the District Of Co
Terins Of sale: An eash over and above
existing building association trust Of about
5000 4 deposit Of $500 REQUIRED Of the
purchaser at the time Of sale. All eonysyanc.
fnR. recording, .fsvenue stamps and notArial
tess at the cost of the por:hassf: Terms Of
sak to be eoinpiisdr with within fifteen days
from day Of s4le. otherwise the trustees re.
serve. the rieht 70 resell the property at the
IN and cost. Of the dsfaultins purchaser, after
6ye days' advertisement Of such resale In some
nswspspef pubiished IN the city Of Washing
'.a' = :: no, arrcHrH, Jr..
s:.:''.s-:s - WATSON DALEY.
hn
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ADAM A wEscHLER. AUcr1oNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE n4pRo

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE INPROv-
ED REAL ESTATE, BEING pRENI6Eo
aoes F STREET NoRTHwESr
By virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Lber No. 4l0l. folio l14 ct es9..
of the land records Of the District Of colun:
thsreby. the undersigned trustees xf'l Offer
1ss ;:s as sy RT6 ipe!af 4aE sxs fiji
DECEMBER. AID. 1921. AT tOUk O'CLOCK
PM. the following descr bed land and
premises. situate 10 the city Of Washington.
District Of Columbia, to Wit: Lot one hun
dfed thirteen (11S). In Harry T. Jones sub
diyision In square one hundred four (l04). The
sa.d subdivision 10 recorded In 6ubdivis.on
Book 90. page %. Of the records Of the once
Of the surveyor Of the said DISCREET, ,sub3set
70 perpetual right Of way for Allsy. purposes
over the rear eight ~ feet b. TIE full width
Terms Of sale: one.third Of the purchase
equal installments, p4ya6lS IN onA Ssd two
mum, payable semf.annually. frpm day Of
sale. secured BY deed Of trust upon the prop
erty sold, or all cash, At the optio1 q ths
purchaser. A detosit Of $eo0 requsred Of tie
purchaser At the time Of sale. Al conveyane:
ink, recording, revenue etanpo AAd notArial
fees ut the cost os the purchaser. Tsfms Of
oale to be compiled with within 6fteea days
fsum day Of sale. otherwise ne 'tfustees re-
serve the right 70 resell the prcpsru ct the
I've days advertisement ef such resale in some
pswspsper puhlishe1 In the city Of Wsshing-
GEO. W. LrNKINs,
WN. q, NNKlNH
nOz&d&d1.ex8u&4A T3u1teeA
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TH9s. J. OWEN s0N. AUc1IoNEHhs'
TRUSTEES. SAFE OF yALuABLE- UNIM:
-. PROVED REAt ESTATE. CONSISTING
OF ABOUT THREE ACRES OF LAND IN
su1D1vssIos KNOWN As LINCOLN
= ~ viftss sf . certain: desd Of trust duly n.
ended IN Lbkr No. 4022 folio 148 Of seq.. Of
ths iand records Of the District Of Columbia,
and At fhe rsdusst Of the party secured there.
b. the undsrsigned trustees will sell at public
ssstioa. s. frost, q ~ gssntsss; o. sATTR- Is7
At THRI1 O'CLOCK f.M., the following
described land and premises. situate tn the
District Of Columbia, and designated % and
sstnE lots numbersd Eve a5G six t0 and seven
recorded Ne d Tber GOV. shephsrd, folIos Is 70
. Of the surveyors once records Of the Dis.
tsiet Of Columbia, sad property neW known
fos pnrposst II taxatton and assassmsnt a.
loss ), Z, 80 and sot in square No Stss Of
- District Of Columbia.
: Tsrns- q sGlss An essh. 4 aspostt Of $50
required upea, AeesptAssg o. b3d. Conveyaneiag.
fSssrdins. nd rsvnus stanps. at porehseer's
eeDt. 6aaas - - c1oao1 Vfh1n thirty dayp
Hs10 day e sslA, ekAefWins tbs peupsrty may
8 iesiIl q tsS 10 - cot q 1sfesltins
paschAoeI. r. W.: 61UBDL1EIHIO,
''ss GARFIELD A. STREET.
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With Climax Spoken by Hubby.

Yrom ths Bosteo TSanscf'pt.
MrA A:Longwsd-cooking 10 such dull
work.
Hrs. Youngbride-Dul1? Why. I fnd
it: prfectly exciting. The suspense
lis continuous from the moment put
things into the oven until they are
dislied up on the table, How can ~
osI Rs dulI5 =
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Valuable Six-Room-and-B . { h
Frame Dwelling With Large
Side Yard.
No. 706 G Street S.W.
Lot 30xS6N

BY authority vested in US. we will sell at
public uaction, In front of the premises. on
TUESDAY. THE SIXTH DAY OF DECEM-
BER, 1921, AT FOUR O'CLOCK Pm. part OF
lot 10. In square 43s.
Terms easy and announced at time OF sale;
5000 deposit. Sale to be closed in thirty days.
THos. J. OWEN 4 SON.
del dds e1Su Aucttoneers.
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AUCTION SALES
"TURE OAY.
POSITIVE AND PERENPf6R1

AUCTION SALE.
An tbs Registered and Graded Live Stock,
Horses, Hogs, Sows and Pigs. Sheep Registered
kinds, ineiuding Tractors, Auto Trucks. Plows
Hafrows. DIilis. Thrashing Machine. Wagons.
Cultlvators. Binder. Corn. Hay. Fodder. etc.
On the Springfield Stock Farm Of the late
Of Bowie. on road leading to Laurel. Prince
Geofgss County. Nd. on the prsmdses:
SATURDAY. DECENBER THIRD. 1921.
N. B.-TrAins leave Warrington for Spring
field. Penna. B. p, and 1910 Am.
SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST CO.
OF BALTIMORE. Agent
sAM W. PATTISON 4 CO.,
no26, ,80, ,de1,2 AuctioneerI.
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4z2z GEORGIA AVE. NV.
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
Six rooms. bsth; closAd-in sleeping porch;
double brick garage; every modern coaven-
ience. Spacious lawn in front.
VIM. P. NORMOYLE,
an q a4 Al No

HAVING PURCHAsHD LANCER HOME.
desire 70 ssH ny modsfn h6ms in i8eh Street
Heights ct q bargain price. VIII consider
I1ss thsn S10,o00 for immediate sale. Large
rooms; al modem inprcyensats; lIsspins
porch, etc. Addrsss Box 209.A, Star e11ce:
IN BR0OKIAND-SIx-nOOM BUNGALOW;
asm.i.; bsst designed and built. Specially ar-
ranged to suhaet part. Terms no object to
reliaRIe parsz. Rhaos 0Mnar. North 4o0g.g. I.
oUT.oy.TowN owNBR Has AUTHORIZED
me to dispose Of Chsvy Chase home property
two b1ths;- h..w.h.; electric lishss; pcrchss;
hardwood doors; epen nsepleSe- roseessioa
MttliA % days. .AddfssI g2l "a, star 9ese.
Q rooms and bath; hot.wafeS heat snd electric
hgn.s; room Tor Gsfatss Fine! NJ. location.
Only. 1900: AddIase Ioz IA, AaE o@se..
- EOk SALE Oh RENT. -
o6t6HED 9E wAiErT;Izs1 szsdoE 81 g.
half acse. Meathi{. pAymslssts eass Of sale.
Apply JACKSON. Main 417S. ~ ) -. ..ses
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MUSICAL INSTRUCTION
REHLART MUSIC STUDIO

Yh0n0 Aafn 367S. I1S4 q 8f. NV.
Emn,nt local and visiting teachers. including
q. c. Rakemann. Joactm. Ysaye. violin.
Barron Berthald. faculty, Peabody Inst, voice.
Proxpero Mrsgis, Paris Conservatory. ha.r.
Bart WirtE, faculty. Peabody Inst. cello.
MIss Dorothy Coates, secy. 2. MidEley, mgr.
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ADAM A. WEsCHLER. AUcTIoNEER.

Executors' and Trustees
Sale of Valuable Inn
proved Business Property
Nos. 1417, 14l71a, 14l9,
1927, 1421H, 1923, 1925
p St. NV; No. 20O4 M
St. NV, and Nos. 5291a
and 531 Sd St. and 303
and 305 F St. S.W., Also
Dwellings Nos. 1712,
1714, 1716, 1918, 1870,
1722 and 1724 V St.
NV; No. 1900 w St.
NV, No. 1903 7 St.
NV, Nos. 113, lis, III.
119, 121, 123, 125, III,
129 Pierce St. NV. and
Nos. 1920 and 1922 SD
St. NV.
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MOVING. PACKING & STORAGE

New Jersey or Boston. get our cne-way prices:
goods insured: closed vans TRANSPORT
MOVERS. 321 18th ST., Newark..N. J. Is
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ADAM A. wEscHLER. AUcTIONEER.
Household Furniture, Player
Pianos, B'ue Bird Electric
Washer, Carpets, Rugs Au-
tomobiles, Etc.
By Public Auction
at Weschler's
920 Pa. Ave. NV.
Saturday
Cou,mencinv 0.30 AM

Two mahogany P1a:er.Pianos. Jscobean
Fumed and Golden Oak Dining Room Suites.
Practically New Blue Bird "a. c. Electric
Washer. Brass and White Enamel Beds, Springs
and Mat rssses, Dressers. Chihoniers. Dressing
Tables. Upright Piano. Bullets. Sideboards.
China Closets, Extension Tables and Chairs.
White Enamel Dresser, Chiffonier and Dressing
TAble. Mahogany ChinonieT, Sanitary Couches,
Wardrobes. Crockery. Carpets and Rugs, Mis-
All rtt,-,r Afn
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YOUR HOUSES OR APARTMENTS
FOR SALE OR RENT
SHOULD BE LISTED WITH
LEE D. LATIMER co.
1910 n ST. NV. FRANKLIN 6l06.
Just listed. Exceptionally good value. on
100 block r st. ne. vacant. Immediate
possession: reasonable terms.
On 10th St. in aristocratic netgnoorncod
Brick and stone fesidencs. Il rooms and
baths Excellent condition. Al modern im-
provements Price. $4,000.
On a.. Just OF 18th. An excepfsonaly
we'll built, bay.window front, brick. II rooms
and bath. Possession. Small cash payment.
An exceptional opportunity for an investor
to purchase q good looking thfeestofy apaft-
apartments Of Eve rooms and bath each. Price
only S1OSOO
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So 600 cash on or before Dec. LIST. and in order
to do 30 will sacrifice my home at Ridiculous
price. On the Hill . little OF 14th st. 10
porches. No agents. Address Box lS-A, Star
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DAVIS & STEELE,

DAVIS STEELE,
S7S,o-Brand- Wonderful Construction-S1ooo Cash.
cnwi
like a. - : ).
VICINITY 14th & PARK RID. Mr.. roth & MASS. AVE. NE
SIS Fine doen home p h 5
,00 Emu s"H1'"" -~'se '-- " monthly. - ~ ~
CLAIMING ST OPP PARK NEAR. 18th & MD. AVE. Ne
in
in
ea, s. ssSs s, Is R: ess @ %
DAVIS & STEELE,
Main 5o82-s3o8. 1920 New York Ave.
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IMPORTANT NOTICEi

IMPORTANT NOTICEi
Opening Postpousd.
Saturday, December 3rd,
W will announce the completion Of six homes
in thA most desirable section Of WashinSton
OWING to the delay in the intsrior dscora ting
we are compsllsd to defer the opening date one
watch and wait for this opportunity to
ret q home at q price that establishes Q new
standard for present-day home buying.
No home in the city Ike thsm-thefe ars
but stx--ons already sold.
You will ind these home. quite different
CHAS. D. SAGER,
Owner and Builder.
o20 Fifteenth street nv.
..Hsadqnartsrs for New Homss."
324a 10TH Street NV.
UuusuaIly we'll arranged 6.room and 2bath
home In Washington Heights: hot.water heat:
electric lights: open fireplace; built-in clothes
hardwood doors: magnificent light
ting fixtures; built.in garage. Exeellently
planned and splsndidly constructed.
Tor price and terms ses salesman on premises.
3242 10Th Street NV.
Unusually weh arranged s.rcom and 2bath
electric iishts; hardwood 1oor.; magnih ent
isasins nxtsrss; open pen, n'.pi.es; s, onsin EIes.
lsntly planned and spiendidly constructed.
Open for inspection daily from to pm.
FOR price and tel inns see salesman on premtsss,
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Not Just Houses
But
Real Homes.
1901 to 1881 Kansas ave. NV; and lafge
rooms. tile bath. attic. h.-w.h., electric iignts
hardwood floors. ample closet space. double
rear porches, wide cement front porches; built
in garage with each house.
For sale BY
THOMAS A. JAMESON.
Owner and Builder.
Main $500. 906 New York Ave. NV.
After S pm. Lincoln 6l46-W.
EXTRAORDINARY VALUE.
Do Not Fail to Inspect.
1903 KENYON ST.
S rooms. 9 baths: heated garags.
High-class neighborhood.
Wonderfully COMPLETE.
$13,75o. Easy Terms.
Open day and night. .
Take Mt Pleasant car to Kenyon st. and
walk west one-haf square:
FOR SALE BY
ANY BROKER.
H. A. THRIFT, Owner,
Union Trust Bldg. Main 7o8.
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At II O'CLOCK Noon
1921 Sheridan Roadster, De-
troit Electric Coupe, Hudson
cabr;olet, Roamer, 1920 Max
well, Chevrolet, Ford and other
Touring Cars, Packard Road
ster; New Tires, Wool Auto
Robes, Etc.
Terms: Cash.
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BROOKLAND.
n..l earz6Eo
room. .nd bath sse:,is lSht; and s.:i soSd
THOS. E. FARRELL,
Main 7oa @7 "0''"i5a i5sh siada'H .ad q st.. NV.
MOUNT pleasant, BARaAIEEWEsT GAIN. ,,F Of
six srse SSS Adde'S.
Box 2T.A. Star Once.
Near 18th and Nd. Ave. NE.
A,soO-Fins bay-window. six-room and bath
House in ane condition. having been lat.ly
mediate mediate possession. @ This Is bargain At $1,000
cash. Balance easy.
Near 18TH and Decatur NV.
$140OeA most desirable sisht.room and
two.bath home in this select section: Exery
fixtures. Breakfast porch. Double garage.
Large lot 81. 800 cash. balance easy:
DAVIS & STEELE,
Main 5Os2.639s. 1920 New York ave. Nv.
each CHI apt; 1900 block. North Capitol St. .p.s.
for two garages. $3.50 net. Apply TRUS.
TEE. 1914 North Capitol.
8, : AND 9 ROOM NEW, MODERN HOUSES
In the northwest section; also q the suoufns.
close to the city; very reasonable; attractive
D. L. coCKRELL.
Room 20, o45 Pa. ave. NV. Phone Nain 1461.
NORTHEAST SECTION.
An attractive colonial home Of rooms.
bath; hot-watef heat; room for garage. Pos-
session assursd. House in excellent eoedit'oo.
joHN QUINN COMPANY. INC.
Main 4S5. 704 18th NV.
cUT 800 FOR QUICK 5HLEBkANbsNEW
semi-bungAlow, In Chevy Chase, D. c.. With
stone foundation, porch and fireplace; lot, 6Ox,
1928: rooms. bedrooms and bath On the
second door: 1 bedronm and lavatory on the
frst; bookcases, electric range. 2car garage;
terms: Address Boz 99y.T. s.ar once.
Handsome RESIDENCE,
Brownstone and brick; - rooms. bath; man
tel mirror in all the rooms: open nreplaces; q.
story bfick garage In rear 70 left. alley:
large gard; perfect condition; immediate pos
session. epsn z to 2. l244 10th lt. ~.
Near 18th and S SITS.
Convenient downtown location Owner desires
quick sale ef Groom and bath, mfse.story
brick; !5 in eood condssioa; vsfy sssy terms.
Hedges & Middleton. Inc.
1854 n et. NV. phone 44ii 1923.
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FOR sALE-H0USEs
COutlRuel.

C0ntirael.
MT. PLEASANT. I
Immediate Possession.
First noor-very large hall. living room
with open fireplace: dining room, beamed eetl-
Ing; pa.try and kitchen.
front room. l2x1s; bats and sIsepfag potrk:
both front and rear entrances; also laundry
Hot.water heat. electricity. hardwood 6oors.
a's aeas 9Ss hSs's ri = Se.sd On SSst g.
reasonable cas- a. and l 1e esn m make sSe tsrms. n
$Io,75o.
l. WEAVER BROS. 3.
'735 18th St. NV. Main 1891.
NEAR r. I. AVE. AND NORTH CAPITOL 81.
very attractive home Of large rooms (space
condition: garage; price. s.. 500; e1eeileat
terms; immediate possession. PERCY II. Rus
SELL Co: 928 18th st NV. Fr 5732.
home containing large rooms. hath and large
car be selected: bot water and elec.: . 81;
H. RUSSELL Co. e28 18th St Fr. 61s2.
BY. OWNER LEAVING C1TY-AN s,RooM
and bath brick house in good cooditien. At
cheap house on easy terms. Prce. $4,000:
SpEB as.s ! BORDEN Co.: 9. ssh s. NV. Fssa'
n. E.. NEAR ND. AvE.-2-sTORY BRICK.
8 rooms and bath: only $3.50. Address Box
Ola, Star ONCE.
1873 1st ST. Nw.-N.5oo. terms. cheap for
quick sale: two-stnry BRICK. six rooms, tile
bath: good condition; immediate possession:
owner lrav ng town. 6.
FOR sALlvACANT-2le 11th ST. Sc.
$500. $3.50 cash A desirable Groom and
BE- sth brick In fine condition: entire house newly
papered. fronting on one Of the widest streets
in southeast; convenient to markets. schools
and cars; terms very reasonable; Will divide
regular commission with realtor making sale.
l.. I Mills COS 9th st, NV.
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THOs y. OWEN q SON, AUcrIoNEBRs.

ao2e-d&ds. .sSsu- Trustees
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BARGAIN-ATTRAcTIv GROOM BpNGA-
low, Chevy Chase; completed soon; MI: NO
agents; terms. Address Box IRA Star
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ef1.room and bath modern bun brick house;
a very short distance from Soldiers Home
PARK; equipped With hot.water hsat and elec.
tricity; oak doors and trim: concrete froat
stairvay; deep lot to paved alley. This house
10 particularly well built and tn COM
pIetely satisfactory condition; immediate pos
session.
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which surrounded him. Rabshaw deter
mined TO nail tho escaped murderer r..
~ he stated. ~ took ten years and
every man on the force to do IT." AS
uroof of this. ne took tho trail HIM
self. and personally visited every ono
OF Mcanoy'a haunts. trying to secure
some indication OF tho hiding place
which the c-iuinal had evidently plan
ned !nsS&s-Hce.
! The srfy Of Cleveland was combed
from nc end to the other. Every known
I meeting place IN the underworld was
watched and rI!ded and closed. Every
I train was guarded. Every police or
gAn!1ation In the country was warned
to keep its eyes open for the man who
bad been implicated In the Bouker muir
, der and the robbery which had pro-
: coded It.
! But the days heightened Into weeks,
and the weeks into months. and still
: there wasn't a trace Of Meaney
At night when his days work was
finished Rabshaw would relieve the man
, always on watch at the former Meaney
home, for the chief had 4 theory that
some day the fuEitive's wife would pro-
vide The clue which would lead thcm
! to the man they wanted
! Yes. I know its hard work and te-
dious work" Rabshaw would gay, as he
; took up his nightly vigil But there
no woman alive that can outwit US II
we keep steadily ar It She knows where
! Maaney is. She'd rather have her
tongue cut out than tell US. But
through some slip. she's going to DO
just that thing"
As events proved, however. RabshaW
was wrong. The clue which led 70 the
. ANAL capture came from another and
unexpected source.
/; 1t WA some eleven months after the
: Eouker nurder-after Neaney had been
traced TO Toledo and Pittsburgh and
:. 81. Louis and Toronto and various
/ points in between. the police always one
Jump behind him-that Rabsba n
dropped into the Cleveland postoffice 10
. purchase q stamp. There WAS nothing
unusual In the action itself. He had
! bought stamps at that window hun
dreds Of times before. But there was
! something in the attitude Of the woman
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100 True Detective Stories
No, 12-THE VANISHING Man


ahead Of him In line, something furttVe
about tho manner In which she ny
tempted to conceal the address On tic
letter which she carried. which El7a@
the chief Of detectives wonder what
was wrong.
When he caught a flash Of her Face.
half :dden under a long black v"i!.
he had an intimatIon that he knew E"r
reason for trying TO prevent anyone
from seeing the letter. The woman was
Meaney's sister-in-law. n relative whcn
the police had practically overlooked On
account Of her husbands unimpeachao!e
position.
AB she purcha srJ the stamp and bent
forward to affix It RabshAw stepped
swiftly out Of line and succeeded In
getting a glimpse Of the envelope. One
glance was all he needed The massive
was ad+- assed to John II. Oliver, at.
number which Rabshaw knew was IN
a secluded and quiet part OF Indian
apolis.
Farly the following morning RaoSha~
took up his vigil outside the house
where "Oliver'' was supposed to. Be nv-
Ing. But no one answering to tho de-
sCrtption OF the missing man made his
appearance. 80 the Cleveland chief de-
| termined to foroe the issue BY sending
two OF the local police In to md out
II anyone By that name resided there.
Scarcely had they reported that oliver
lived there, but was out at tho time.
I than Meaney strolled down tho street
! and started to mount the steps OF the
house, totally unsuspicious OF his dan
ger. An instant after Rabshaw was
upon him, his automatic ready for ac-
tion-but tho fugitive, realisins the
: folly Of opposition to superior force.
threw up bis hands and surrendcred
You've got me- he admitted. tust
! whom I thought vas safa too. How'd
you manage IT,"
"A little matter Of a postage stamp.
said Rabshav. and It wasn't until AFTER
he had commenced his life term In the
! Ohio penitentiary that MeaneJ d1scov-
! cred the loophole which he had over
, looked. the trivial detail which had en-
abled Rabshaw TO trace him when every
other means had failed.