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The Washington times., 1922-12-16
new Division. IS
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.M|NAR
Lee Heights, Containing Sew
snty Acres, to Be Sold
This Winter.

Lee Heights. a subdivision OF
seventy acres. situated at the inter-
section Of the Lee Highway and the
Country Club road In Arlington
County, Va. will be placed on the
market this winter by Ruby Lee
Minar, II was announced yesterday.
Mrs. Minar specializes In the sale
of Virginia subdivision properties
and selected Lee Heights because OF
its splendid altitude Of 400 feet
above Washington, apd It's proxim-
ity to many fine homes and estates
and its transportation facilities.
there being Q trolley line and two
concrete boulevards passing direct
1y through the property.
The Washington Golf and Coun-
try Club which has been very popu-
lar with Washington golfers lies
Just beyond Lee Heights on the
Country Club road. The location
OF the club here has made the drive
from washington through Cherry
dale and Lee Heights TO the club.
favorite one on holidays and Sun.
days. :.
The selection Of this, route from
W - 49, OA sAO 49,
Lee Highway has interested com
munities all, along the line In con-
structing q high class thoroughfare
and maintaining II In excellent con-
dition. The authorities Of Arling'
ton County now have under con.
sideration plans for widening and
straig htening the macadsm road
way from the new Key bridge into
Cherrydale. where the concrete
roadway begins. The money has
now been provided to continue the
concrete road into Falls Church.
where 1t win connect up with the
section Of the Lee Highway pass.
ing through Fairfax County.
Sales airs61y are being made in
Lee Heights by Mrs. Minar, but
the formal opening will be timed to
synchronize with the opening OF
the new Key bridge on which the
Government engineers are now put.
ting the finishing touches. To
reach Lee Heights, one win drive
over the new Key bridge on ita
compilation. turn right on the Lee
Highwsy and drive directly to the
property
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
HOME DOCTRINE
PUSHED BY.
BOARD
b. G. Realtors Back Country
Wide Campaign for Pur-
chassrs. 4

Title examinations In connection
with the transfer and ownership of
ssSd developed with the increase
I'm population and the growth of
"ther economic factors. according to
rames J. Becker. local title Off.
cfal. In discussing the subject be.
1ore the real estate class at the
7. NJ. c. A. this week.
In the early history OF the Ma
tion purchasers of real estate were
satisfied to simply accept deed.
- In most every case the owner
occupied the land and was known
owner. However, az land values
multtplies, purchasers required
curity. From this situation the
An examination Of title as con-
Quoted by . title company simply
determines the status Of the own
er's title at q given time. In addi-
tion to the verification of the alb.
stract or chain Of instruments
through which title passes from
one owner to another. special items
such as equity actions, probate
court causes, taxes, etc., are also
examined Sas they may directly
effect legal ownership.
The construction of deeds and
mortgages 10 vital In considering
the question Of title to land and d
this connection Is necessary, II was
pointed out by Beckers~to\ insure
accurate compliance with all legal
requirements when preparing such
documents. AZ q general PROPOSE.
tion Of law, the transfer and &C.
quisition OF title to real estate Ia
governed by the law prevailing In
the place where the real estate ID
situated.
In the preparation Of deeds,
Becker stated, 1t is essential to
know that the grantor possesses the
right to sell and convey, and that
the phraseoloGy of the deed be such
- would actually convey to the
6rantee. Accurate descriptions OF
the property conveyed must be in
corpoyated In the deed and all re.
quirements as to signatures and
acknowledgment must be compiled
with. Eometimes an apparent
slight oversight in failing to com.
ply with some Of the technical re.
guirements has q rather serious
effect on the title which may sub.
eequently involve considerable time
and expense to clear up.
s. The subject Of taxation will be
discussed before this class next
week by william p. Richards. as.
SCISSOR Of the District Of Columbia
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
J. Petersburg Boasts
Of Big Constructions

81. Petersburg, Fla, is In the
midst Of a building boom. The
bustlins little Florida metropolis 10
building and expanding. as is taking
place In all Of the far Southern
States.
Building permits with a valuation
of s2.s2a,116 have been issued in
the past eight months. That record
Is something upon which the people
of any city that size could look with
pride. :.
Office buildings. spacious and
beautiful mansions are being erected
In that city, real estate 10 booming,
and according to the writer of their
real estate stories. "the bottom win
never drop out"
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Christmas Gift Sale
To Be Held Next Week

"A Christmas present sale" will
be held IN the parlors Of the Buck.
ingham Hotel, go Fifteenth street
northwest. the entire next week by
the League Of the Larger Life. the
proceeds Of which viii 20 to defray
the expenses Of their Christmas tree
activities for homeless on the night
Of December -.
Donations are now being received,
and the articles on sale win be prin.
cipally home-made.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
John Bull Erecting
Many Bank Buildings

Alfred G. Bossom. who returned
recently from England. where he
had gone with an Invitation from
the New York Architectural League
to the Royal Institute Of British
Architects TO send IN exhibition TO
this country next year. says Eng
land Il now moro engaged In build.
ing banks than in building homes.
IAN Of the great housing schemes
of the government arc practically
completed" said Mr.. Bosom. "No
private investors are building. but
the English banks seem to have
taken q lesson from the American
bankers and are enlargtng, chang
ing and improving their quarters
In a great many places" V.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Homes Top 17,6OO,OOQ
Mark. ReDOrt Shows

The total number Of homes in thu
United States. not including homes
on farms. was II, 800. 900 in the yeal
1920. according to figures recently
issued by the Census Bureau. OF
this number 71s6.o0o or 4o.s PEI
cent were owned by their occupants
and Of these 2,s56.o00 or 3s.7 per
cent were nortsagsd.
The total amount Of these mort
cages 10 estimated by the bureau
to be $4,000, ,00o. 900. while the total
value Of the homes 10 placed Il
$4,000 100000. The ratio Of the
indshtsdness to the value II Sa.e
per cent.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
>Ingomar St, West Of
Conn. Ave.-$21,OO
r st. East of Wisc0n-
sin Ave.-S21,5O0

: Attractive large corner
house containing IA rooms and
3 baths; .. m. l.; eight large
/ bedrscms; in good condition,
An sxcellent buy.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
BOARD MEETS DEC. II.

The Washington Real Estate
Board will hold its first formal
social function Of the year wednes
day, January II, II was announced
last night by III. @. Kennedy, chair
man Of the entertainment committee
who Ia in charge Of arrangements
for all meetings Of the board.
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Asks Russian Unity.

MOSCOW, Dec. 1s.-NjEolai Lsnin,
head OF the Moscow eov<rnment, has
autographed to the Uluainian Soviet
at Kiev urging ''unification Of all
Russian Soviet republics for the con.
ssrvation Of natural resources"
The Washington times., 1922-12-16
Poles Picking Cabinet.

WARSAW, Dec. 16.-Efforts are
under way to form a Polish coalition
cabinet to succeed the ministry which
resigned yesterday.
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MASTERS SALE

Notice is hereby given. that the I'M
dersigned special master, named and
appointed in certain final decree in
the circuit court Marion county Flor
ida, and dated 25th day of March, 1922,
in a certain cause wherein A. A. Math-
ews was the complainant and o. G.
James and Anna James his wife were
the defendants, under and by virtue
of said decree / will on
Monday. the First Day of May. 1922
and daring the legal hours of sale,
in front of the west door of the Court
House in the City of Ocala, Florida,
offer and expose for sale and will sell
for cash to the highest and best bid
der the property or premises deScrib-
ed in the said decree as follows to-
wit: The southwest quarter of the
southeast quarter and the southeast
Quarter of the southwest quarter, sec
ton twenty-s seven, in township four
teen south range twenty-one east also
one sorrel horse about nine years old
named Dan. Salad property and prem
lses to be sold to satisfy said decree
and cost.
William A. Jeffcoat. Special Master.
s. I. Sistrunk, Complainant So
licitOr-3 81 -5t
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PETITION

To the Honorable Board of Public In
struction of Marion County, Fla.
We, the undersigned residents and
tax payers of Kendrick Special Tax
School District Number Thirty, and
residents and taxpayers of sections -
IA, Is. 10 and II, in township IA south,
range 70 east, petition your honorable
board to call an election for the pur-
pose of extending the boundaries of
kendrick Special Tax School District
Number Thirty TO include all of the
following described territory, to-wit:
Commencing at the northeast corner
Of section IS, township south, range
20 east, thence west to the northwest
corner of section H. township IA south,
range % east, thence south TO the
ship IA south, range % east. thence
east to the southeast corner of section
Fl, township IA south range % east.
thence south to the southwest corner
of section "a, township IA south, range
20 east, thence east to the Southea st
corner of section &c. township IA south,
range 20 east thence north TO the
northeast corner of section IS, town
chip IA south, range % east the point
OF beginning, in Marion ounty, Flor
ida.
j. L. Spencer. G. G. James. A. G. Ray
Geo. N. Shealy, c. IT. Perry, e. F. Lyles,
r. b. Ward, A. p. Finley b. c. Webb
Dan Green, III. l. Bostick. H. S. Hop
kins,, Win Haynes. Sam Tucker Ben
Kinsler, w. X. Finley, Thad Robinson.
J. N. Brown, S z, King. Joe Swinney.
w. NJ. Jopson, e. J. Jackson, w. 2.
Bent d Chisena, Z. Garrison, j. w.
Ward, Frank Brown, Walter Johnson,
John Brown, J. E. Burnett, H. c..
Emrytield, Tom johnson, j. Z. John
son, S. d. Baldwin, Oliver Robinson.
The above petition viii be presented
to the Board Of Public instruction on
Tuesday, April 18th. 1922 3-l7-5t
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NOTICE
In the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judi.
cial Circuit of the State of Florida
in and for Marion County-In Chan


In the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judi
cial Circuit of the State of Florida,
in and for Marion County-In Chan
Eugenia NJ. Sommer, ct al, Complain
ants, VS.. Alice E. Law, ct al, De-
fendants-Suit to Quiet Title.
Order for Constructive Service
1t is ordered that the defendants
herein named. to-wit: Harvey B. Dunn,
if living, and if dead, all parties claim
ing interests under Harvey B. Dunn,
deceased or otherwise in the property
herein described; Henry G. Dunn, if
living, and if dead. all parties claim
ing interests under Henry G. Dunn, de-
ceased, or otherwise, in the property
living. and if dead. all parties claim
ing interests under Mrs. Matte Dunn,
deceased, or otherwise, in the property
herein described; j. a. Barnes if liy-
interests under ]. A. Barnes, deceased,
or otherwise, in the property herein
described George j. F. Clarke, if living,
and if dead. all parties claiming in
terests under George j. F. Clarke, de-
ceased, or otherwise, in the property
herein described, and all parties claim
ing interests under George l. F. Clark.
deceased. or otherwise, in the property
herein described, and all parties
claiming interests under Mrs. c. NJ.
Moore, deceased, or otherwise, in the
property herein described, to-wit:
Commencing go chains west of the
northeast corner of lot II Of the sub
division OF the G. I. F. Clark grant, in
township II, south. range %, east,
thence south IS chains to Dunn ave-
nue., thence west with said avenue
S.56 chains, north 3.15 chains, west
6.07 chains, thence north 1855 chains,
east 9.31 chains to the place of begin
ming, in Marion county, Florida. con-
aiming 14.4 acres, and all parties
claiming Interests in the property
above described in this suit whose
name or names are unknown to the
complainant, are and each of them is
hereby required to appear to the bill
OF complaint heretofore filed in this
cause on
Monday, May LIST. 1922,
the same being Rule Day.
II is further ordered that a copy of
this order he published once week
for eight consecutive weeks in the
Ocala Banner, a newspaper published
in said county and state.
Witness my hand and seal of said
court at Ocala, Marion county. Florida
this March 1st, A. D., 1922.
(SeaD T. y. LANCASTER, JR.,
Clerk Circuit Court, Marion Co, Fla
BY r. K. Bats, d. c.
2. MEL FERGUSON.
Complainants' Solicitor. ct.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF SCHOOL BOND.

Notice is hereby given that until .
O'Clock p. m. on the
18th day of April, I323
at the office of the Board of Public In
struction of Marion county. Florida, in
the Marion county court house in
sealed bids for the purchase Of one or
more of Ten Thousand Dollars
i$10,000,00) of bonds Of Anthony Spe-
cial Tax School District No. 35 OF Ma
rion county, Florida, bearing seven ca
rSr cent. interest from their date IN
said bonds being dated January 1st
1922, Of which bonds Five Thousand
Dollars thereof mature ten years from
their date and Five Thousand Dollars
thereon mature twenty years from their
date, both principal and interest OF
said bonds 20 be> due and payable al
the county depository of Marion coun-
~. Florida, or wherever the Board Of
Public instruction of Marion county
Florida, may designate at the time of
the issuance of said bonds
Said bonds have been validated by
decree of the Circuit Court of Marion
county. Florida, and the successful bid
der Will be furnished with the opinion
Of Chester B. Massiich, of New York
City, approving their validity
A certified check payable tosthe order
OF the Board of Public Instruction for
the county of Marion, state of Florida
in the amount of one per cent of the
as a guaranty that the bidder will com
ply with the terms thereof The board
reserves the right to reject any and al
bids.
Done by order of said board, this
rStn Of sad Board an sHEAa
tendent of Public Instruction for
Said County. 3-17-5t
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NOTICE OF sHERlFF,s SALE

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, sheriff OF Marion county,
Florida, under and by virtue of a GER
tam execution issued out of and under
the seal Of the circuit court of Marion
county, Florida, pursuant to a judg-
ment lately. on February oath. 1917,
rendered in said court in a certain
cause therein in which A F. Young
& Co, Inc a corporation, was plain
tiff. and John d. McDuffy was defend
aHt, which said judgment is recorded
in Default and Final Judgment Record
c, page 1874. of the public records Of
Marion county, Florida, will on
Monday, May LIST, a. d., 1922.
between the hours of eleven o'clock a.
m. and two O'Clock p. m, the same be-
ing a legal sale day and during the
legal hours. of sale, offer for sale and
sell to the best and highest bidder for
cash, at the west door of the court
house in Ocala, Florida, the following
described real estate levied on under
said execution as the property of John
.. McDpffy, to-wit: East half of lot
4, block 81, Old Survey, Ocala, Florida
according to map or plat of said sur
vey on file in the clerks office, Mario
county, Florida.
Said property to be sold to satisfy
said judgment and all costs.
S. c. NJ. THOMAS.
S-31-5t Sheriff of Marion Co, Fla.
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MASTERS SALE

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned special master. named and
appointed in a certain degree dated
the 9Th day of March, 1922, in GER
tain cause wherein George T. Leak is
complainant and Amelia Hurst and
Lonnie Hurst were defendants, by vir-
tue of said decree, l will on the
First Day of May. 1922,
and during the legal hours of sale. in
front of the west door of the Court
House in the City of Qcala, Florida,
offer and expose for sale and will sell
to the highest and best. bidder for
cash the property or premises describ-
ed in the said decree and deserved
as follows to-wit: Commencing at a
point forty feet west of the north
west corner of lot two of block eight,
Hillview addition to the City of Ocala,
in Marion county, Florida, running
thence south one hundred and eighty
feet, thence west one hundred and six
feet, thence north one hundred and
eighty feet, thence east one hundred
anad six feet, to the point of begin
ming, or so much thereof as will be
necessary to satisfy said decree and
costs.
William A. Jeffcoat,. Special Master.
S. T. Sistrunz, Solicitor for Com
plainant.--3 -31-5t.
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GUARDIANS NOTICE

Notice is hereby given, that on the
10Th day of April, A D., 1922, or as
soon thereafter as l can be heard, 1
will make application to the Honorable
L. e. Futch, County Judge of Marion
county, Florida. at his office in Ocala.
Florida, for authority to sell at private
ale and to convey to the said purchaser
thereof, all of the estate. right, title
and interest, same being the sole in
terest, of Joseph Joiner, an adjudged
insane person, in and to the following
described land, to-wit Situate, lying
and being in Marion county, State of
Florida, and described as the south
half of the north half of Lot 3. and the
north half of the soVh half of Lot
three, section twenty-five (25), town
ship thirteen G3), south, range TWEEN
ty-fve (25) east, the property of the
estate of said Joseph Joiner
The petition upon which this appli-
cation will be made is now on file and
of record in the office of said County
Judge of Marion county, Florida.
MACK JOHNSON, Guardian of said
Joseph Joiner. Insane.-3315t.
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In the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judi
cial Circuit of the State of. Florida,
in and for Marion County-In Chan
Gerry.
j. W. Emerson, Complainant, VS.. Lea
witt H. Hallock, ct al, Defendants
Suit to Quiet Title.
Order for Constructive Service. ~
1t is ordered that the defendants
herein named, to-wit: Leavitt III. Hal
lock, if living, and if dead, all parties
claiming interests under Leavitt IL.
property hereinafter described; John
A. Myers, if living, and if dead, all par
ties claiming interests under John A.
Myers, deceased, or otherwise in the
line Myers, if living, and if dead, all
parties claiming interests under Caro-
line Myers. deceased, or otherwise in
the property hereinafter described;
Edward p. Gale, if living, and if dead,
all parties claiming interests under
Edward p. Gale, deceased, or other
wise in the property hereinafter de-
and if dead, all parties claiming inter-
ests under Clarence r. Gale, deceas-
ed. or otherwise in the property here
intfeer described; Gerge p. Watson, if
living, and if dead. all parties claim
ing interests under George p. Watson,
deceased, or otherwise in the property
hereinafter described; Lizzie NJ. Wat
son, if living, and if dead, all parties
claiming interests under Lizzie M.
Watson, deceased, or otherwise in the
property hereinafter described; Henry
p. Soule, if living, and If dead, all par
ties claiming interests under Henry
E. Souls, deceased, or otherwise, in
the property hereinafter described; S.
o. Howse. if living, and if dead all par
ties claiming interests under S. o.
Howse, deceased or otherwise in the
property hereinafter described, to-wit:
Lots 2, 8, 5, 6, and S of block SO,
and lot of block SO, of the town of
Belleview. Marion county, Florida, and
all parties claiming interests in the
property above described involved in
this suit, whose name or names are I'M
known to the complainant, are, and
each of them is hereby required to APP
pear TO the bill of complaint hereto
fore filed in this cause, on
Monday. June 9Th. A. d.. 1922,
the same being a Rule Day.
1t is further ordered that a copy of
this, order be published once a week
for eight consecutive weeks in the
Ocala Banner, a newspaper published
in said county and state.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said court at Ocala. Marion county,
Florida, this April 4th, A. D., 1922
t. d. LANCASTER, JR.,
Clerk Circuit Court, Marion Co, Fla.
d. MEL FERGUSON,
Compartments Solicitor.
tSeaD By r. K. Bats, d. G.
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PETITION

- TN, me Honorable Board of Public In
W. uSuon OF Marion County. Fla:
"a" the undersigned residents and
Schoppss sSrs OF Fort Mccoy Special Tax
Corrt,. pistrlct Number "a of Marion
PAYERS Fiorlda, and residents and tax
serihns Vi the territory hereinafter de-
o,h1seu; respectfully petition vour hon
purn .s BOARD to call an election for the
AZ snlse OF extending the boundaries
Distrscc, rN0rt Mccoy Special Tax School
Florid. Numoer 81 of Marion county.
an tSa' SO that the same shall incIude
m-wit. moving described territory.
Of sse41i;lehclng at the northwest corner
q eaon n, township II south. range
10 the ansnce east on the section line
river II Msst bank of the Oklawaha
wshs' sinence northerly along the OKLA
tionsa river to section line dividinas 60
a az. ana :, township 2 south range
forest thence east on said line 10
bounaar,se rve. thence south along west
line dir;sa;oA sara reserve to township
f6snss said line to Oclsla weha mes.
eof saia s1utheriy along the west hank
secfio,, s.Ver 10 the north boundary of
east. fherSs township IA south. range %
her az sass, west to the southeast cor
fanvs es section %. township II sont,
Ina = - east, tsence norfb IN saot;a.
Is. tews ns southeast corner of seetion
Aenea nshap IA south, range % aaSt
seatheassas se on the section line to the
fhp ID IL s. svlner OF section Ii. town
east co or sne section line to the north :
senth. ran AM 81 section IL. township Ia
section 'nS rs y east. thence west on
section ios 10 . the northeast corner Of
sat Themes mnsnip Ia south. range %
4he soufbes s north on section line ~
hence "a, Y south, range % east
%e' east eo IN the section line to the
Mip Il rs son s,hsner of section 81. town.
ssosth on iy sectia range % east. thence
ssfnsr Of said Sine me to the northeast
corner j section line to the . north mes !,
nnge a section %, township Ia santb
sh thence north on the
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living, and if dead, all parties claim
ing interests under Henry Melvin
Lewis, deceased, in the lands herein
after described, to-wit:
Southwest quarter of northwest
Quarter of section twenty mine, town
ship fourteen south, range twenty
two east, in Marion county, Florida.
and all parties claiming interests in
the property above described involved
in this suit whose name or names are
unknown to the complainant are and
each of them is hereby required to APP
pear to the bin of complaint hereto
fore filed in this cause, on
Monday, June 5th, A. D., 1922,
the same being a Rule Day.
1t is further ordered that a copy of
this order be published once a week
for eight consecutive weeks in the
Ocala Banner, a newspaper published
in said county and state.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said court, at Ocala, Marion county.
Florida, this 4th day of April, A. D.,
1922
T. d. LANCASTER, JR,
Clerk Circuit Court, Marion Co., Fla.
ID. MEL FERGUSON.
Compliments Solicitor.
(SeaD BY r.. X. Bats, D. c.
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NOTICE

In the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judi
cial Circuit of Florida. in and for
Marion County-In Chancery.
E. Vile, Observation-Disclosures for Con-
structive Service.
1t is ordered that the defendant
be and She IS hereby required tn an, an,
pear to the bill of complaint filed in
this cause on or before
Monday, the LIST Day of May, 1922.
Tt is further ordered that copy of
this order be published once "a week
for four consecutive weeks IN the
Ccala Banner. n newspaper publishde
in said county and state.
This 30th day of March 1922.
tSeaD t. d. LANCASTER. JR.,
Clerk Circuit Court, Marion Co, Fla.
BY r. K. Bats. D. c.
ID. MEL FERGUSON
Compliments Solicitor. 81 St.