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LEGAL NOTICES
+. Ia. STEPHENS AND JAMES c.
WILKES, Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict OF Columbia. Holding District Court
In re condemnatio Of land for the extension
of a public alley in square 4204. in the Dis
trict of Columbia District Court, No. 1855
Notice and Order Of ication.-Notiee is
hereby given that the Commissioners Of the
District of Columbia pursuant to the pro-
visions of section 1908 TO section 1910. in
elusive. of the Code of Law for the District
court praying for the condem ma tion of the
land necessary for the extension of the public
alley in square 4204 bounded oy 18th. Mon
roe, Goth and Lawrence streets), in the Dis
trict Of Columbia, as shown on plat map
filed with the said petition part thereof,
ana praying also that this court empanel
jury in accordance with the law provided for
in such cases to assess the damages each
owner of land to be taken may sustain by
alley, and the condemnation Of the land
necessary for the purposes thereof. and TO
sess as benefits resulting therefrom the en-
tire amount or said damages including the ex
penses OF these proceedings, upon each lot or
part of lot or parcel of land which will be
benefited by said extension IN the proportion
that the said jury may find said lots. parts of
lots or parcels of land will be benefited as
provided for, in and by the aforesaid Code Of
It is, by the court. this 14th day of January.
1922. ordered that all persons having any
interest in these proceedings be. and they
hereby, warned and commanded to appear in
this court on or before the 18th day of Febru-
airy. 1923, at 10 O'Clock am, and continue
in attendance until the court shall have made
its final order raufying and confirming the
award OF damages ana the assessment OF Dene-
fits OF the jury to be empaneled and sworn
herein; and 1t Ii further ordered that
copy Of this notice and order be published
twice week for two successive weeks in The
Washington Evening Star. the Washing ton
Post and the Washington Times. newspapers
published in the District. commencing at least
10 days before the said ieth day OF February.
1925. 1t is further ordered that a copy
OF this notice and order be served By the
United States marshal his deputies upon
each OF the owners of the fee of the land to
be condemned herein may be found by the
said marshal his deputies within the Dis
trict of Columbia. before the said 18th day OF
February. 1926. By the Court: WILLIAM
HITZ. Justice: (seaL) A true copy. Test:
MORGAN II. BEACH, Clerk. BY +. z. Gun
NISGHAM. Assistant Clerk. ta19 &c. .26.27
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;. III. STEPHENS AND FRANK w.
MADIGAN, Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TIRE DIS
trict of Columbia, Holding a District Court.
-Iu re condemnation OF land for the extension
Of Summit place y. E. between Todd place and
street. IN the District OF Columbia.-Dis
trict Court No. 1G56.-Sotice and Order Of
Pubiica tion.-Notice is hereby given that the
Commissioners Of the District of Columbia,
pursuant TO the provisions of section 1908 to
section 1910. inclusive Of the Code of Law
for the District of Columbia, have filed
petition in this court praying for the con-
demnstion of the land necessary for the ex-
place and street in the District Of Colum-
bia, as shown on map or plat filed with
the said petition as part thereof. and
praying also that this court empanel jury
in accordance with the law provided for in
such cases to assess the damages each owner
OF land to be taken may sustain by eason OF
the extension Of Summit place e. between
Todd place and Il street, in the District of
Columbia, and the condemnation OF the land
necessary for the purposes thereof. and to
assess as benefits resulting therefrom the en-
tire amount Of said damages including the
expenses OF these proceedings, upon each lot
part Of lot parcel of land which will
be benefited by said condemna tion. in the
proportion that the said jury may hnd said
lots. parts Of lots or parcels of land will be
benefited, as provided for in and by the afore-
said Code of Law.
1t is by the court this 18th day Of Jsnu-
Rry, 1s2J, ordered that all persons having any
interest in these proceedings be. and they are
hereby, warned and commanded TO appear in
this court or before the 18Th day of Feb
ruary, 1922. at 10 O'Clock am, and continue
in attendance until the court shall have made
It's hnsl order Tatifying and confirming the
| award OF damages and the assessment OF bene-
fits of the jury TO be empaneled and sworn
herein, and II is further ordered that copy
Of this notice and order be published twice a
week for two successive weeks in The Wash
iLgtOn Evening star, the Washington Post and
the Washington Herald, newspapers published
in the said District. commencing at least 10
days before the said 18th day Of February.
1925. 1t is further ordered that a copy of
this notice and order be served by the Emitted
States marshal. OF his dupties. upon each Of
the owners of the fee Of the land TO be con-
demned herein may be found by the said
marshal. his deputies. within the District
Of Columbia. before the said 10th, day Of
February. 1925. by the court: (Seal.) Will
LIAM HITZ. Justice. A true copy. Test:
MORGAN II. BEACH, Clerk. By F. E. Gun
NINGHAM, Asst. Clerk. ia 19. 20 26.27
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ADAM A. wEsCHLER & son, AUCTIONEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO HoLLOw-TIIE
GARAGRS. REAR OF NOS 3133 AND

An S<1LEL InO hOLLOW-I1LE
GARAGES, REAR OF NOS. S133 AND
31a5 \ SSREET NORTHWEST.
by virtue of a certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in L.iber No. 4723, folio 2o1 ct seq,
Of the lanG records of the District of Colun.
bia. and at the request of the party secured
thereby, the undersigned trustees will offer for
sale E'pubic auction in front Of the premises
on T .fDAY. THE THIRTIETH DAY OF JAN
UAR.S. 1928, AT FoUR-FORTY-FIyE
O'Clock, Pm, the following described land
ank premises, situate in the District of Co.
II abba, to-wit: Part of Lot in Henry G.
Jewell and others trustees subdivision of part
Of square 1892 as per plat recorded in Libel
A. r. Shepherd, folio 81. of the records of
Columbia described as follows: Beginning for
the same at the southeast corner of said lot
and running thence west on the north line of
n formerly Gayl street SO feet; thence north
40 feet to the north line of said lot; thence
east on the north line of said lot "a "a feet to
the northeast corner OF said lot; and thence
south 120.50 feet to the place Of beginning,
improved above.
Terms of sale: The above property will be
sold subject to a Building Association trust
for about 50 400, Rt per cent payable month
ly, balance cash: deposit of S200.00 re-
qured at time of sale. All conveyancing re-
eording, revenue stamps and notariaI fees at
cost of purchaser. Terms of sale to be COM
piled with within thirty days from day of sale
otherwise the trustees reserve the right TO re
sell the property at the risk and cost of the
defaulting purchaser after five days adyer-
tisement of such resale in some newspaper
published in the city of Washington. ID. c.
JOHN y. PAYNE,
GEORGE y. MILLER.
5s2o-d&ds,ex TTuetseA
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Trustees Sale of Valuable Bus
mess Property No. 1888 l4th
Street NV.

BY virtue of certain deed of trust duly
recorded on July %. 1924. as Instrument No.
2Il of the land records of the District of
Columbia, and at the request of the party
secured thereby. the unders gned trustees VIII
offer for sale by public auction in front of the
ENTH DAY OF JANUARY. 1925. AT FOUR
THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scrbed land and premises. situate in said
District Of Columbia, tO-wit: Part of lot q in
Alfred and Anton Heitmuller's subdivision in
square 242. recorded in Libcr Il. folio l, OF
the records IF the surveyors office Of said
District. beginning 1+th street, 20.l9 feet
point being in the center Of wall between
houses Nos. 1881 and 1893 l4th street north
vest the latter of which occupies the land
herein described. and running thence north on
lith street 25.14 feet TO center of north
wall Of said premises No. 1888 l4th street
northwest. thence with said center of said
wall and at right angles to said 14th street
To rear line Of said lot; thence southwesterly
On said rear line 10 a point due east Of the
point Of beginning; and thence due west and
through center Of said first mentioned wall
TO beginning.
Terms of sale: Property viii he sold sub
ject 10 prior deed Of trust for $50. 600 at Tee
due June 80. 1927; balance cash. deposit of
$1,000 required of purchaser at sale. All con
tarial fees at cost of purchaser. Terms of sale
to be complied with within thirty days from
day of sale. otherwise trustees reserve the
right 70 resell property at risk and cost of
defaulting purchaser. after five days adver-
tisement Of such resale in some newspaper
published in Washington. j. c.
GEORGE L LINKINS.
WILLIAM II. LINkINS.
tal6-d&ds eNSu Trustees
-f-Iv.
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CONTINUED from Yesterdays star.)

While my party was in England
Lippencott had had the Clutha loaded.
but with the number of men we had
to carry and the weight of our ma
teriaI we found that at least two
Journeys would be necessary. 1t
seemed hardly safe to leave any num-
ber of men to kick their heels in New
Orleans for some months, so l deter
mined to ship the lot at once. The
little vessel was packed, but the spirit
of the men was good and they bore
the cramping with cheerfulness. The
voyage was made at good speed and,
except for having to hide the men on
passing several of the river ports,
we arrived at the storehouse with
out adventure.
There I gave over the command to
Devonridge. with Greensleeve and
Curtis as juniors, and when the un-
loading was done. 1 took the vessel
without further delay down river
again for anothar trip to New Or
leans. Here l shipped the last of our
material, and a good amount of stores
On my return to- our base on the
river, l found Devonridge waitin e
with men to unload. We carried our
stuff upstream to the plateau.
outlined a plan had conceived to
the chief, which was simply that after
lhO LuIlLCI Wy ages ~ aIlcElCd AOI
stores we should burn our boats be-
hind us, and not go back to the outer
world until we could make the trip on
the Ark of the Covenant The chief
agreed, so when the final two yoy-
ages had been made under Devon.
ridge, we ran the poor, trustry little
Clutha into a creek downstream and
felled trees upon her, effectually con-
cealing her where 1 suppose she lies
bless her,-to this day.
We shipped Smithers and his tou-
can, Nosey, having about broken their
hearts by raZing the storehouse and
bungalow to the ground, and as we
proceeded upstream we put charges of
giant powder under tall trees behind
us so that they fell across the water
securely blocking any passage be-
hind US. In a month or two the way
| would be nigh impassable.
| Thus we cut ourselves off from
| civilization-except for that which
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THos J. OWEN & son. AUcTIoNEERs.
SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
EESlDENEE REINE PREAiISES

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
RESIDENCE. BEING PREMISES 1908
ALABAMA AVENUE SOUTHEAST.
By virtue of a certain deed of trust duly
recorded February II. 1923, instrument No
90 among 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 frent Of the premises.
on MONDAY. THE TWENTY sixth DAY
OF JANUARY, 4. p; 1925. AT FOUR
O'CLOCK y. NJ, the following described land
and premises, situate in the District Of Co
lumbia, and designated and being lots u
and l3 in square 1852 in Milford O. Jarvis
and W Elisha Berry, trustees, subdivision of
land known ''0verlook," as per plat
recorded in Liber 63 at folio IS Of the records
of the office of the surveyor for the District
OF Columbia. subject To covenants Of record.
Terms: Sold subject to prior deed of trust
for SO 90. further particulars OF which
will be announced at time of sale: the pur-
chase price above said trust 70 be paid in
cash 4 deposit of 500. 00 required. Con
yeyancing. recording and revenue stamps at
purchasers cost. Terms To be complied with
within thirty days otherwise deposit for
fe.ted and the property may he advertised
and resoid at the discretion Of the trustees.
W. GILBERT DENT,
u. LEA STABL.ER.
iaI5-dSdS. .eN-Su Trustees.
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ADAM A. WEsCHLER & SON, AUCTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES SALE or VALUABLE APART
MENT BUILDING WITH STORES ON
FIRST FLOOR, KNOWN AS NOS 1919
AND 1921 18th ST NV. CORNER
CORCORAN STREETl.
By virtue of q certain deed of trust duly
recorded, in LibeG No. 1856 folio 46 et seq
of the land records Of the District of Column
hta, and at the request Of the party secured
thereby, the unders gned trustees will offer
for sale 10y public auction. in front Of the
premises, On TUESDAY, THE 2Tth DAY OF
JANUARY, 1928, at 4 O'CLOCK PM, the
following described land and premises situate
in the city OF Washington, District Of Column
bia, tO-wit;= Lots % and 80 in John T. Arms
subdivision OF lots in square 1Ta as per plat
recorded in the office Of the surveyor for the
District of Columbia in Liber IL al folio IO7
improved above, to be sold subject how
81 % due February H. 1926.
FERNS of sale: Over and above said trust
One-half cash. balance in monthly payments
OF $3.50 including interest at 10, from day
of sale, secured by q second deed of trust
upon the property sold, all cash over trust
Mt the option of the purchaser. 4 deposit of
81 600 90 required Of the purchaser at the
time of sale. All couyeyanCing recording
revenue stamps and notarial fees at the cost
Of the purchaser. Terms Of sale 10 be com
Piled with within thirty days from day of
sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
70 resell the property at the risk and cost Of
The defaultiug purchaser, after five days ad-
vertsement OF such resale in some newspa per
published in the city of Washington, ID. c.
WILLIAM l. LANNING,
GRAGIN w. DONALDSON,
5&14-d&cds.ex-Su Trustees
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r. II. STEPHENS AND FRANK w
MADIGAN. AttOrneys.


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
triet of Columbia, holding District Court
In ne condemnatio of land for the extension
and widening of a public alley in square 3153,
in the District of Columbia. District Court
No 1657.-Notice and order of publication
Nstice IS hereby given that the Commissioners
of the District of Columbia, pursuant TO the
provisions of section 1903 to section 1908 /,
Inclusive, of the Code of Law for the District
of Columbia, have filed a petition in this
court praying for the condemnation of the
land necessary for the extension and widening
OF the public alley in in SOU square sl53 tbounded
in the District of Columbia, as shown ON a
plat or map filed with the said petition as
part thereof, and praying also that this Court
empaneI jury in accordance with the law
provided for in such cases to assess the dam
ages each owner of land to be taken may
sustain by reason of the extension and widen
ing of the said public alley, and the con-
demnation of the land necessary for the pur-
poses thereof: and to assess as benefits re,
damages, including the expenses OF these pro-
ceedings upon each lot or part of lot or parcel
of land, which will be benefited by said extern
sion and widening in the proportion that the
said jury mag find said lots, parts of lots or
parcels OF lana will be benefited as provided for,
In and by the aforesaid Code of Law. 1t Is,
by the Court this 10Th day of January, 1925,
ORDERED that all persons having any inter
est in these proceedings be, and they are
hereby, wfTned and commanded to appear in
this court before the 18th day of Feb
ruary, 1925, at 10 o'clock am, and continue
in attendance until the Court shall have made
its final order ratifying and confirming the
award of damages and the assessment of
benefits of the jury to be empaneled and
that "a copy OF this notice and order be
published twice week for two successive
weeks in The Washington Evening Star, the
Washington Post and the Washington Times,
newspapers published in the said District.
commencing at least ten days before the said
18th day of February, 1925. 1t is FURTHER
ORDERED that copy of this notice and
ORDER be served by the United States Marshal,
or his deputies, upon each of the owners of
as NAV be foIind i"ig bg the % said msrshai or his
deputies, within the District of Columbia,
before the said 18th day of February, 1928.
BY the Court. WILLIAM HITZ. Justice.
tSeal.) A true copy. Test: MORGAN H.
BEACH. Clerk. By F. q. CUNNINGHAM.
Asst CLERK. aa18.20.2S,2z
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Trustees Sale of Valuable Two
Story Brick Dwelling, Being
Premises 2l21 < Street North
west, With Brick Building on
Alley In Rear.

By virtue of decree of the supreme Court
or the District Of Columbia passed in Equity
Cause No. 1866, we viii sell at public auc-
tOn. in front of the premises, on TUESDAY,
THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF JANU-
AIRY. 1925. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM the
following described land and premises. situate
In the District Of Columbia and being part of
original lot 4 in square 10. described as fol-
lows, viz: BEGINNING at a point distant 16
feet west from the southeast corner of said
lot and running thence west along the line
Of k street north III S3 feet. thence north
1862 feet to Il 3O-foot wide alley, thence
east along the south line nf said alley 10 S3
feet and thence south 1852 feet to TX
street aud the place of beginning, with the
improvements thereon
Terms of sale: Gne-third of the purchase
money 10 be paid in cash and the balance
in two equal installments. payable in one
be represented by the promissoFy notes of the
purchaser, bearing interest at the rate of six
per centum per annum, payable semi-annualy,
and secured by deed of trust on the prop
erty sold, all cash. at the option of the
purchaser $4,000 deposit required upon aC-
ceptance of bid. All conveyancing, notary
fees and recording at purchasers cost. Terms
of sale to be coupled with within thirty
days from day of sale, otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell tine property at
the risk and cost of defaulting purchaser,
afte~ five days advertisement Of such resale
in some newspaper published in. Washington,
D. {.
WALTER NJ. BAsTIAN,
JAMES Z. SCHICK.
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PROPOSALS

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. WASH
ington d. c.. January TO- 1925.-Sealed pro-
posals. in duplicate, Will be received at the
depa rtment until O'Clock pm. Saturday,
January "a. 1925. for (sl the erection Of
gymnasium and armory building; Oh installa-
tion OF heating. plumbing and gas in build
ing for gymnasium and armory; (c) electrical
installation and electric fixtures in a building
for gymnasium and armory; td) furniture and
Ey mnasium equipment TO be installed In a
building for gymnasium and armory to he
erected al Howard University, Washington.
ID. c. and further for (eb the construction of
an athletic field at Howard University. Wash
iEgton, u. c., in accordance with plans and
specifcs tions. copies of which. with form of
proposal may be had on application to the de-
partment. certified check in the sum Of
S25 will be required guaranty for the
safe return Of the plans loaned. The right is
reserved to reject any all bids, waive tech
nical defects, accept one part and reject the
other the interest Of the Government may
require. Proposals must be securely en-
vel0ped, marked Proposals for the construc-
tion of Gymnasium, Armory and Athletic
Field. Howard University" and be addressed
TO the Secretary of the Interior, Washington,
u. c. +. NJ. GOODWIN, Assistant Secretary
of the Interior
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LEGAL NOTICES
+. III. STEPHENS AND JAMES c,
WIIkES. Affnrnnxn


IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict OF Columbia, holding District Court
In re condemnation of land for the extension
trict of Columbis.-District Court No 1866
Notice and order of publica tiOn. Notice is
hereby given that the Commissioners Of the
visions Of section 1898 to section 1910, in
elusive, of the Code u Law for the District
of Columbia. have fled a petition in this
court praying for Ne condemnation OF the
land necessary for the extension of the public
alley in square 25SS tbounded by Harvard.
Hobart, Mt. Pleasant and 18th streets. IN
the District OF Columbia, rs shown on a
plat or map hled with the said petition as
part thereof. and praying also that this court
provided Tor IN such eases to assess the dam
ages each owner of land to be taken may
sustain by reason of the extension Of the
saId public alley, and tie condemna ton Of
the land necessary for the purposes thereof,
and TO assess as benefits resulting therefrom
the entire amount .. ~AI5 damages, including
lot or part OF iot or parcel OF land, which
which will be benefp ed by said extension
IN the proportion tsat the SAID jury may
land will be- bereSttcd as provided for in
and by the afore SID Code of Law. 1t is. by
the 1ouIt this Jbth day Of January, 1925.
ORDERED thai. AL persons having any in
terest IN these. proceedings be. and they
hereby. warn ~ and commanded TO appear
IN This 'Our or before the 10Th day of
February, 6S5, at 10 o'clock AN, and
time in a Tendance until the Court shall asve
ui"pe Its hnal order ratlfying ana conhrnink
the s"aI6 Of damages and the assessment Of
Dement'S or the jury 10 be empHneled and sworn
herein; and il is FURTHER ORDERED that
q copy OF this notice aud order be published
twice week for two successive weeks in
Inc Washington Evening star, the Washing
ton Host and the Washington Times, news
par/Js published in the said District, com
n,J1v.ing at least ten days before the said
1Ui day Of February, 1925. II is FURTHER
ORDERED that copy OF this notice and
Vrder be served by the United states Marshal,
'or his deputies, upon each OF the owners Of
the fee OF the land TO be condemned herein
may he found by the said marshal, or
his deputies, within the District OF Columbia.
before the said 10th days of February, 1926
By the Court. WILLIAM HITZ, Justice.
tSeal.b 4 true copy. Test: MORGAN H.
BEACH, Clerk. BY I. L. CUNNINGHAM.
ASS. Clerk. jaI9. u. .26.27
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THos. J. OWEN & soN. AUCroNEERs.
TErsTEEs' ,Td5ss SALE Ne, OF XALyARLE TWO

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO.
STORY BRICK DWELLING, BEING
PREMISES 1lo7 SEVENTH STREET
SOUTHEAST.
BY virtue of certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 1914, folio 40 ct seq
of the land records Of the District Of CoIum-
bia, and at the request OF the party secured
thereby. the undersigned trUS tees will sell
a public auction in front Of rhp premises on
WEDN NESDAY. THE TWENTY-FIRST DAY
or JANUARY, AID. 1925. AT 4:3O O'CLOCK
PM the following described land and prem
iSes, situate in the District Of Columbia and
designated and being part Of lot numbered
% III square numbered $50 beginning for the
same on Seventh street east Is feet south
Of the northeast corner of said lot; thence
south f3 feet; thence west 10 feet; thence
north 13 feet ard thence east 40 feet to the
beginning.
Terms: Sold subject to a prior deed Of
trust for 81 600, further particulars of which
Will be ANNOUNCED at time Of sale the puF-
chase price above said trust TO be paid in cash
A deposit Of $500 required. Cunveyancing
recording and revenue stamps at purchasers
cost. Terms to be complied with within
thirty days. otherwise deposit forfeited and
the property may be advertised and resold at
the discretion OF the trustees
WILLIAM MUEHL Essen,
ta3,9.1517.2O Trustees