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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-29
PENDANT. Chancery No. 22ee.

PENDANT. Chancery No. 226I1.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-resi-
dent of. this State, and the Ser
geant having made such return ups
on process issued : herein upon
written application stating defend
ants. last known pest .office ad-
dress and place of abode, the, fol.
lowing order Of publication upon
grounds therein stated is entered.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for complainant from defend.
ant a divorce vinculo matrimonii
OH the ground Of wilful desertion
and abandonment, without just
cause or excuse, for more than
three years prior TO Che institution
of this suit and fol- general relief,
1t is ordered in'the name of;thc
Commonwealth of Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication hero
Of and do what is necessary to pro-
tect defendants interest in this
suit, and that this order be. also
published, posted and mailed to de-
PENDANT according to law.
Teste: ELLIOTT f. HOFFMAN,
Clerk
Moncurc, Davis 6; Iudwcskg,p p q
|906-lWp.
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: COMMONWEALTH OF VIR-
EINIA :.

Ipsthe c Corporation Court of the
Ee5ty Of Alexandria. IS
Ruth Elizabeth Capnor, Com
Epiamant, VS. James Howard Con-
NOR, Defendant. Chancery No.
2263.
An laflidasit having hoen filed
that Che defendant is a noh-resi-
fdentI Of this STATE and the Sex
Igeart having made snch return up
lon process issued herein, upon
written. application stating dnfen-
ldan't last known post Office ad-
dress and place Of abode, the fol-
lowing order Of publication upon
grounds therein stated is entered.
The object Of this suit is to OBJ.
I tain for Complainant a:ainlited di7
vorce from the Defendant ON the
grounds. of wilful and Voluntary
iaeseriion and abandonment and
that upon the passage of the stat
utbry period of three years, same
may be merged into an absolute
divorce fren the bonds of matri7
E,nony, custody of child and for gen
Ieral relief.
It is ordered in thesname Of the
COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication
hereof and do what is necessary TO
protect defendants interest in tins
suit, and that this order be also
published, posted and mailed to
defendant according to law.
Teste: ELLIOTT +. HOFFMAN,
r. E. Washington, p. Il.
914wp .,u,.
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half of the plaintiff to ascertain
in; What county or corporation the
defendant is without effect and
The Sergeant having made such
return upon process issued herein,
upon written application stating
defendants last known post Office
address and place of abode, the
following order. of publication
upon grounds therein stated is en-
tered. =, 80
The object of this suit of &C
ton is to attach and to subject to
said attachment all property, real,
personal and mixed situated with
in the jurisdiction Of this court
or anywhere in the State of Vir-
ginia and to secure Judgment
against the defendant in the
amount of One Thousand Dollars
and TO sell said property, real, per-
soaal and mixed to satisfy said
Judgment.
1t is ordered in the name of the
Commonwealth of Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication
hereof and do what is necessary
to protect defendants interest in
this suit, and that this order be
also published, posted and mailed
to defendant according to law.
.TESCE:
Elliott +. Hoffman, Clerk.
Chas. Henry Smith, p. q.
23-4wwp.
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COMMONWEALTH OF
VIRGINIA.:

In the Corporation Court OF the
City Of Alexandria.
Pearl NJ Swami, Complainant,
Va. Daniel P."Swann, Defendant.
Chancery No. 226i.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-resi-
dent Of this State, and the Ser
eeant having made such return up
on process issued herein, upon
written application stating de-
PENDANTS last known post Office adj
dress and place Of abode, the fol-
lowing order of publication upon
grounds therein stated is entered.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for complainant from defend
ant a divorce ayinculo matrimcnH
on the ground Of wilful desertion
and abandonment, without just
cause or excuse, for more than
three years prior to the institution
of this suit, alimony pendentc-hte,
permanent alimony, suit money,
counsel fees and for general rellef.
It is ordered in the name OF the
Commonwealth OF Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication here
of and do what is necessary to pro-
tect defendants interest in this
suit. and that this order be also
published, posted and mailed to de-
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ing her former name and for gen.
,eral reIicf.
If fseTdercd iHt the name Of the
20 dniopwea.th- of Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication here
of and do what is necessary to pro-
tect defendants interest in this
suit, and that this order be also
published, posted and mailed to de-
PENDANT according 10 law.
,Teste;y ELLIOTT +. HOFFMAN,
I ksasb Fss Clerk.
Charles Henry Smith, p. q.
12-4wp. ~
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COMMONWEALTH OF
80. VIRGINIA.: 50.

z In the Corporation Court Of the
City of Alexandria. b
Matte Jane McMurray, Com
plainant VS.. Beecher Fl. McMurray
Defendant. Chancery Nc, 2265.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-rcsi-
dent of this State, and the Ser
geant having made such return up
ON, process issued herein, upon
written application stating de-
fendant's last known post Office adj
dress and place of abode, the fol-
lowing order Of publication upon
grounds therein stated is entered.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for complainant from defend
ant a divorce a vinculo matrimonii
on the ground of wilful desertion
and abandonment, without just
cause or excuse, for more than
three years prior to the institution
of this suit, and privilege OF re-
Stunning her former name and for
general relief.
It is ordered in the name of The
Commonwealth of Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication here
of and do what is necessary to
protect defendants interest in this
suit. and that this order be also
published, posted and mailed to de-
fandant according tn law.
Testc: ELLIOTT F. HOFFMAN,
Clerk.
R.. 3. Washington, p. q.
10-iwp.
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COMMONWEALTH OF
VIRGINIA:

In the Circuit Court OF the Guy
of Alexandria.
Lawrence Gregory Nicolai Com
claimant, VS.. Sheila Eva Nlcoia''
p p,a Chanccry No. 722:
An affida~it having been MED
that the defendant il non-resl-
Snnt Of this State, End the Ser
gcant having made such return up
~ @" process issued herein, upon
written application stating deiena d
ants last known post OFFICE s ad-
s sms and place of abode. the 1ol-
living order of publication upon
nrnnnds therein stated is entered.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
min for Complainant a limited III
vorce from the Defendant on the
r,.a,,nds of wilfui and voluntary
5osoytson and abandonment and
tSat unon the passage of the stat
r Tor neriod Of three years same
no merged into an aosolute
.,.-or,e from the bonds OF maCri-
,,or, and for general relif.
Il IS 81 tered in the name OF I'M, the
coramsnwo alth of Virginia ina.
~ G",'' Sefendant appear here within hin
tsn dsgg after due publication mere
i t.a l. de fendant's interest in tins
,'.!,l 4sdjthat this order. he also
nubiisfed. posted and i mailed mai To ee-
Sendaa 1t accordiis' to la"wr;vMAN
l Z x Clerk.
~ : By Earl R. Sullivan " - =,
r. 3. Washington, F. g. tNp
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United States Of America, ST.
ing for the benefits of Montague
Manufacturing Company, VS.. Vir-
ginia Construction Company, ct
ais. 'u't ....
To all Creditors Of Virginia
Construction Company; who have
claims for labor or material used
on or in the construction of a
certain Guard House, General
Service building and two latrines
for the United States Govern
ment Mt Reid, Virginia: -
TAKE NOTICE that the above
entitled suit is brought under the
provisions of the Act of Con-
gress of August 18th, 1894, en-
titled, can Act for the Protec-
ton of Persons Furnishing ma
terials and labor for the construc-
ton Of Public Works." as amend
ed by the Act of Congress app
proved February 24th, 1905,
against the Virginia Construc-
ton Company and the sureties
on the bond given by said de-
PENDANT to the United States Of
America in connection with the
contract for the construction OF
the buildings enumerated above
and is now pending in the above
mentioned Court sitting at Alex
andria, Virginia, end pursuant tc
said Act Of Congress, as amend
cd, any and all creditors OF said
Virginia Construction Company
who have claims for work and la
Dor done or mater. als furnished IN
the construction OF said buildings
have the right to intervene in this
action to the end that their
rights in the premises may be
protected and a recovery therefor
may be had, and they arc hereby
notified TO do so in accordance
with the provisions of the Act
of Congress aforesaid.
JOSEPH l.. BRADY,
Clerk U. S. District Court.
By JOHN BARTON PHILLIPS
Deputy Clerk.
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In the Corporation Court of the
City of Alexandria:
Clara Margaret Alley, Complain
ant, VS.. Herman N. Alley, Defend
ant. Chancery No. 226S.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-res-
ident of this State, and the Ser
reant having made such return up
on process issued herein, upon
written application stating defend
ants last known post Office address
and place of abode, the following
order of publication upon GROUNDS
therein stated is entered. :,
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for complainant from defend |.
ant a divorce a vinculo matrimonii
on the ground Of ,wilful dcscr IT
and abafdohh1tht,N without Just
cause or excuse, for more tnah
three years prior to the institution
of this suit, custody of child ana
for general relief. -. - d,
1t is ordered in the name Oh inc
Commonwealth of Virginia tna'
the defendant appear here WITHIN
ten days after due publication mere
If and do what is necessary TO pro
tect defendants interest IN tnis
suit, and that this order be also
nnblished. posted and mailed to de-
PENDANT according to law:
Testc: ELLIOTT F. HOFFMAN,
ie''e Clerk.
Bv EARL R. SULLIVAN d. u
R. B. Washington, p a.
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COMMONWEALTH OF
VIRGINIA. g..

ilNNilANSANs
In The Corporation Court Of
the City of Alexandria
George f. Metz, complainant,
VS.. Mary Metz, defendant. In
Chancery No. 2270.
An affidavit having been filed
shat the defendant is non-rcai-
dent of this State, and The Ser
geant having made such return
upon process issued herein, upon
written application stating de-
fendant's last known pest Office
address and place OF abode, the
following order Of publication
upon grounds therein stated is
entered.
The object Of this suit is to
obtain for complainant from de-
PENDANT divorce a vinculo mat
rimonii on the ground Of wilful
dcsorLicn and abandonment, with
out just cause or excuse, for
more than three years prior 70 the
institution Of this suit and for
general relief.
1t is ordered in the name OF
the Commonwealth Of Virginia
that the defendant appear here
within ten days after due pub
LEGATION hereof and do what is
necessary to protect defendants
interest in this suit, and that
this orocr be also published, post
cd and mailed to defendant ac-
-coFding to law.
TeJte:
ELLIOTT L. HOFFMAN,
l5-4wp Clerk.
Il. Il. Washington, =. Q.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-29
AUCTION SALE OF IMPkOV'
ED REAL ESTATE

By Thos. l.. Carter, AucuonceT.
By virtue of Il deed oil trust
dated January It'll, 1920, record
cd in deel book 10, page a"
of the land records of the city
of Alexandria, executed by jean
nette Z. Osthoff and husband to
the undersigned trustee, default
having been made in the payment
of the note thereby secured, l
will, at the request Of the holder
of said note, and in execution OF
said trust, offer for sale at pub
lie auction in front of the Royal
street entrance to the Market
Building at u o'clock Noon, on
Saturday, February 3rd, the prop
erty conveyed and described In
said deed Of trust as follows:
All that lot of ground with the
buildings and improvements
thereon situated in the city Of
Alexandria, Va, and described as
follows: Lot numbered Twenty
Eve (25) on the plat and subdi-
vision of section numbered Five
(5) Roseront as the same is
duly dedicated, plated and re-
corded in Deed Book 81, page
500 of the Land Records of Alex
andria City; together with the
right of way in common with
others entitled thereto upon and
over an qlley ten feet wide in the
rear of the lot hereby conveyed
and running through the block,
five feet of said alley being upon
and over the rear of the lots on
the west side of said block, and
five feet Of said alley being upon
and over the lots on the east
side of said block.
This sale will be subject to the
lien of a deed of truS. - Five
Thousand Dollars, duly e. re-
cord.
Terms Of sale Casb Con cy-
ancing and revenue stamps It
cost of purchaser
HOWARD W SMITH,
.2l-ecG 10 FEB. 5rd Trustee.
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In the Corporation Court of the
City of Alexandria.
Mary A. Huntington, Complain
ant, VS.. William +. Huntington
Defendant. Chancery No. 2262.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-fcsi-
dent of this State, and the Ser
geant having made such return up
on process issued: herein, upon
written application stating defend
ants last known post c!ficc ad-
dress and place of abode, the toi-
lowing order of publication upon
grounds therein stated is entered
The object of this suit is OF op-
tain for complainant from defend.
ant. adivorec a vinculo matrlmonil
on the grounds of wilful desertlon
and abandonment, without just
cause or excuse, for more tnan
three years prior to the institution
Of this suit, custody Of infant child
and for general relief
1t is ordered in the name Oh inc
Commonwealth of Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ION DAYS after due publication here
of and do what is necessary to pro-
tect defendants interest in TINS
crit. and that this order be also
published, posted and mailed to de-
fendant according to law.
Testc: ELLIOTT f. HOFFMAN,
ie'''' Clerk.
Moncure, Davis & Budwesky, p q
hioi'o - y Twp
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COMMONWEALTH OF
VIRGINIA.:

in the Corporation Court OF
the City of Alexandria.
Roberta Murdaugh Howard,
Complainant, VS.. Frank Howard,
Defendant. Chapcerye No. 2273.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is "A non-resi-
dent of this State, and the Ser
geant having maGc such return
upon process issued herein, upon
written application stating de-
Pendants last known post office
address and place of abode, the
following order of publication up
on grounds therein stated is en-
tered. '.''.'@.'
The object Of this suit is to OBJ
tain for complainant from de-
PENDANT divorce v'neulo mat
rinionii OH the ground of wilful
desertion and abandonment, with
out just cause or excuse, for
more than three years prior TO
the institution of this suit, privi-
legc of resuming maiden name
and for general relief.
1t is ordered in the name OF
the Commonwealth of Virginia
that the defendant appear here
within ten days after due publi-
cation hereof and do what is nee
essary to protect defendants m
terest in this suit, and that this
order be also published, posted
and mailed to defendant accord
ing TO law. ,
Teste: ELLIOTT F. HOFFMAN,
Clerk.
BY EARL R. SULLIVAN
D. c..
r. 3. Washington, p. q. 17-lwp
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-29
FOR SALE
AUTOMOBILES
CCTION SALE OF VALUA-
BILE APARTMENT HOUSE
PROPERTY.

by virtue Of a deed of trust,
ted the 10th day of Novem-
:, 1922 recorded in Deed Book
page 81, of the land records
the City of Alexandria, Viz
hia, default having been made
the payment of certain of the
ties thereby secured, the under
med Trustee will, at the re-
est of the holder of said notes,
ID pursuant to the provisions OF
id deed Of trust, offer for sale,
public auction. at twelve o.
bck noon. on WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY 9th, 1928, in front
the Royal street entrance to
l. Market Building, Alexandria.
lrginia, the following described
Ioperty. to-wit: All that lot
parcel of ground, with its i'm
fovements and appurtenances,
Insisting of a four-story apart
lent house, in the City of AL
kandria, Virginia. known as ia
buth Fairfax street, and more
Srticularly bounded as follows,
+wit:
BEGINNING on the east build
|g line Of Fairfax street 1888
let south of King street; thence
kstward, parallel to King street,
long the north side of the wall
this property 5l.10 feet; thence
this line thru the cent
! of an 8 1-2 inch wall, dividing
his property and the property
h the north, 2S.10 feet; thence
kuthward. parallel to Fairfax
rect. 6,SS feet thence east
Ard, parallel to King street, 40
let; thence northward, parallel
Fairfax street, OIL feet;
renee eastward. parallel to King
rect, 1912 feet; thence south
ard, parallel to Fairfax street,
Be- feet; thence eastward, paral-
1 to King street, 21.4l feet;
renee southwark, parallel to
airfax street, 4S feet Q inches,
ore or less, to 4 point 1T4.l5
,et south of King street; thence
eastward parallel to King street
DOS feet; thence northward, par
Ilel to Fairfax street, 10 feet;
renee westward, parallel to King
sreet, O.5S feet; thence north
ard, parallel to Fairfax street,
O.O4 feet; thence westward along
he south side of the walls di-
iding this property from the
ON the south, $3.50 feet
D Fairfax street. and thence
orthward along the east build
or line of Fairfax street 25.SO
let to the point of beginning.
TERMS OF SALE: The above
kopcrty will be sold subject to
first deed of trust, dated Sep
ember is, 1922, of record among
he above said land records in
iced Book 10, page $50; balance
{ the purchase price to be cash.
In conveyaucing, stamps and re-
ording to be at the cost Of the
WM. p. WOOLLS,
5-5c EOD Trustee.
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COMMONWE OF
VIRGINIA.:

In the Corporation Court Of the
City of Alexandria.
Alcxandria Motor Bus Line, Inc
Plaintiff VS.. V. Sanchez, Defend
ant. Law 1856.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-fesi-
dent of this State, and the Ser
gcant having made such return
upon process herein, upon written
anplication stating defendants
last known post Office address and
pIace of abode, the following Or
der of publication upon grounds
therein stated is entered.
The object of this suit is that the
said V. Sanchez. principal defend
ami, is indebted unto the said
The Alexandria Motor Bus Line,
Incorporated, on the sum OF One
Thousand Dollars, damages due on
account of injuries done to auto
mobile bus, the property of the
Said plaintiff, by colliding with
said bus on the public highway IN
the County of Arlington, Virginia,
the said V. Sanchez being the own
or and at the time of the injury
complained of the operator of one
Dodge Automobile, 1917 Model
Eve passenger, which said Dodge
automobile is now in the posses
sion of the A. T. Peake 81. X. NJ
rrorton partners, trading, etc,
and in the City of alexandria, Vir-
II is ordered in the name Of the
commonwealth Of Virginia that
tho defendant appear here within
ten davs after due publication
hereof and do what is necessary
fbnbrotect defendants interest IN
This suit, and that this order D,
oIso published, posted and MALE
- defendant according to law.
Teste: ELLIOTT F. HoFFMA y
e ~. - .'f Cls K.
& 81 Earl L. Sullivan, Dep. CT 4.
H. Noel Garner, P. a.; -, ~. @p
- - l-4--- -. ~
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COMMONWEALTH OF
VIRGINIA;

In the Circuit Court Of the City
of Alexandria.
Charles E. Pcttcy, Complainant
VS.. Dorothy Mary Pettey, Dcfand-
ant. Chancery No. 1913.
An affidavit having been filed
that the defendant is a non-resl-
dent Of this State, and the Scr
gcant having made such return up
on process issued herein, upon
written application stating defend
ants last known post office ad-
dress. and place of abode, the fol-
lowing order of publication upon
grounds therein stated is entered.
The object of this suit is to OBJ
tain for complainant from defend
ant n divorce a vinculo matrimonli
on the ground of wilful descrtlon
and abandonment, without Just
cause or excuse, for more than
three years prior to the institution
of this suit and forgeneral relief,
II is order ip the name OF the
Commonwealth of Virginia that
the defendant appear here within
ten days after due publication
hereof and do what is necessary
to protect defendants interest III
this SUR, and that this order be
also published, posted and mailed
to defendant according tolaw.
Tcste: ELLIOTT f. HOFFMAN,
49,. Clerk.
II D. IN,n ehinrtnn. d. q. lO-1wp
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ROBERT F. DOWNHAM
Il CORMhN RIDGELY
DOG LICENSES 1928

| beg to advise that the 1929
Dog Licenses are now due and
ready for payment. Male licenses
are Sl.O0 and Female licenses
are $500. y penalty of 5 per cent
will be added on unpaid dog licen-
ses on February l, 1923.
nTIIOS. W. ROBINSON,
2f-.2 City Treasurer.
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FOR SAI.E-SlN ROOM HOUSE
with all modern improvements.
Apply 22j So. Payne 81. coop
FOR SALE-A NEW SIN-EOOM
bungalow. bath. electric lights.
city water. heating plant. oaN
floors, high elevation. garage;
Near can. line, schools, stores ana
churches. For price and terms
see L. c. Goodnuw company
Realtors. 1O2 SO. st. Asaph 81,
Phone 926. ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-29
FOR SALE
(REAL ESTATE)

FOR SALE. LOTS CHOICE LOIS
in DEL RAY. ST. ELMO, MT. IDA
and ARLINGTON. low prices, easy
terms. Electric lights, city wa
ter. sewerage. Buy now. frees
will be higher in Spring. >. &
ELLIS. VT. Terno" Ave, Del Ray
Phone Alex. 1O42. S-26p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1923-01-29
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNER.
SHIP

The partnership heretofore eX-
isting between Robert +. Down
ham and E. German Ridgely has
this day been dissolved by mu-
tual consent.
Robert F. pownham will con-
tinuc the business, having &c
uuirpd all assets and assumed al
liabilities of tie firm.
ROBERT F. DOWNHAM
f. GORMAN RIDGELY
BY mutual agreement | have
withdrawn from the firm Of
Downham and Ridgcly and have
sold my interest in that firm to
my former partner, Mr.. Robert
f. Downham. Our business re-
lations have been pleasant in the
past and take this opportunity
to thank our many friends and
customers for their patronage and
TO wish Mr.. Downham success IN
the continuance Of the business
E: GORMAN 'RIDGELY, L
15-10c
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PENDANT according to law.
Tcs.e: ELICIT L. HOFFMAN,,
Clerk.
Thomas M. Watson, T. q. 10-4wp