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Evening star., 1925-05-04
LOCAL SECURITIES
HAVE STRONG TONE
Gas Stock Recovers 10
81 1-2 at Days Hight. S.
Debt LoWer-NoteS.
BY CHAS. p. SHAEFFER.

a distinctly strong tone ruled secur-
lty prices on the Washington STOCK
Exchange this morning.
Washington Gas stock shook off its
recent months, letharEy. recording a
point and a half advance on the day-a
peak, 5712. but dropping off in sIJb
sequent sales to 81, the dav's opeuina-
Ihe issue sold to the extent Of n
shares, entirely in 10-share and odd
lot sales.
Lanston Monotype which holds its
yearly meeting in Alexandria Thurz.
day, was strong, opening at S1a, and
advancing to 81 on sales of 20 shares
MerSenthaler likewise was at the high
level of l82 on 15-share sales. Capital
Traction stock was firm but uu-
changed at 934 and 9312.
Bond trading was uninteresting
Railway IS were quiet at I9, as We're
Traction IS at 97a4 Gas IS brought
99h, with the IS selling AT 1o2
United States Debt Reduced.
Gross Indebtedness Of the Unite
States Government, less not baIaur /
of approximately $3.50 600 600 on An
80 last, announced to so. Sc. .504.Io&
representing a reduction of S69g ,2l3 /,
296 in the last year
The current total is 1896. .GS7 So
less than the S25.47S. .592. .II3 on Angus :
~ A1i"f Nii'i tilf NdI itbl as III IL =
peak, but shows a slight increase =
Sl42 027,l28 for the month.
Total obligations consist Of S16.S12,
299,760 of bonds. S2,S10.272. 400 al
notes. 1864 ,481 500 of certificates. $685.
418,75S of Treasury (war) savings Sc
| curities. $1s,6S0.58O on which interest
has ceased and S2S8 .676.l33 which
bears no interest.
New Plans Announced
The North American Securities GO.
Inc, of West Fortieth street. New
York City, announces the completion
| of its organization TO engage in the
general business of underwriting and
dealing in domestic and foreign in
| vestment securities
Alumni to Organize.
! r. 3. Dickey Will conduct a review
! for the negotiable instruments class or
/ the local chapter, American Institute
! of Banking, tonight and also Wedues-
! day, May 6. Examination in this sub
| ject will be held May il.
! The outstanding event of local chap
| ter work viii be tomorrow night al
| O'Clock, when the alumni association
/ Will be organized. All past presidents
| or holders of standard certificates OF
| graduation are eligible for member
ship.
Local Securities Prices.
The following bid" and asked"
/ prices for local unlisted securities are
/ quoted for the guidance of the holders
of these issues,
Evening star., 1925-05-04
RAILROAD BONDS
IN GOOD DEMAND
All Seaboard Air Line Liens
at New High Marks in
Market Today.
By GEORGE T.. HUGHES.

Special Dispatch to Tho Star.
NEW YORK, May ACTIVITY and
strength in high yielding railroad is
market.
Among the leaders were all the Sea
board bonds at new highs, Interna-
tonal Great Northern adjustments
which were in urgent demand, and the
st. Louis-San Francisco Junior obli-
cations. Buying in the last named
was on a large scale and apparently
based on the same consideration that
influenced the upturn in the stock.
namely, the good earnings, which left
so large a margin of safety over and
above both fixed and contingent
charges
Evening star., 1925-05-04

II is useless to be good unless you
are good for something.
Evening star., 1925-05-04
Good Investment Buying.

Investment buying was still in evil
dence in st. Louis-San Francisco
prior lien "A" As and "B" 5s. Chi
cago, Terre Haute and Southeastern
incomes were moderately higher on
the belief that the ST. Paul receiver
ship would not be the adverse factor
that had at first been antici-
pated. A block of Ann Arbor As was
taken at the high of the year. Here
the report was that the road would
go into the B. & O. combination.
Chicago and Atoms 3ks ran up a
point and half easily and the sam.
gain was made in B. & O., Toledo
Cincinnati division As, a new high
for the year.
Evening star., 1925-05-04
Bids on SEQ. 900. 600 Issue.

There were two features among the
fractions. one the consistent strength
in Brooklyn Manhattan Transit 6s.
the other the new high price for Hud-
son & Manhattan incomes. Interna-
tional Mercantile Marine 6s were the
leaders of the industrials Kelly
Springfield SIS got up to par. Foreign
bonds were steady
Bids will be opened Tuesday for
100000, 900 City of New York 4I4 per
cent bonds. Until these are disposed
of new financing lags
Evening star., 1925-05-04
Alumni to Organize.
Local Securities Prices.

The following bid and asked"
prices for local unlisted securities are
quoted for the guidance of the holders
of these issues.
Evening star., 1925-05-04

tPartly extra. tPayable in preferred stock
Dividend rates as given in the above table
latest quarterly or baIf-yearly declarations
Unless otherwise noted, extra O. special
dividends are not included.
Evening star., 1925-05-04
United States Debt Reduced.

The North American Securities 60
Inc, of s West Fortieth street. New
York City, announces the completion
of its organization to engage in the
general business of underwriting anu
dealing in domestic and foreign in
vestment securities
Evening star., 1925-05-23
CHARLES II. CRAGIN, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
=, Soiumbia. Holding Rfsbate Court-No
- sos. Admins istration Doe. 71.-This is to
by the Supreme Court Of the District of
Columbia granted letters testamentary on
the estate of John NJ. R. Welsh, deceased
of the District of Columbia holding Pro
bate Court. appointed Tuesday. the 3Oth
day of June. 1925. at 10 O'Clock am as
the time, and said courtroom as the place
said estate. under the Courts direction and
control. when and where all creditors and
persons entitled to distributive shares or
lesacies. or the residue, parts thereof
are notified TO attend. in person or by agent
or attorney duly authorized. with their
claims against the estate properly vouched
Given idos under @ my N r hand this I3th day of May
BY CHAS. II. ,CRAGIN.. Attorney. tseaIl
ter of Wills for the District of Columbia.
clerk OF the Probate Court. myl6-23.29
MINOR, galley & ROWLAND. Attorneys
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia Holding Probate Court No
tlce that the subscribers of the District of
Columbia and the State of MARYLAND respec-
lively. have obtained from the Probate Court
OF the District of Columbia, letters tesla
late of the District of Columbia dece ased
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same. with the vouchers thereof. legally au-
the 18th day of May. AID. 1925 otherwise
they may by law be excluded from all bene-
6A T1s RHODE 5 a6 5aPe q Gsvers Ran Il
LAUGHLiN. Deputy Register Of wills for
the District of Columbia. Clerk of the Pro-
bate Court. my16.23.29
Evening star., 1925-05-23
THOS- ] OWEN & son LTCT
Trustees Sale of One-Fifth Un-
divided Interest In and to the
Following Land and Premises.

\, By virtue of a certain deed of trust dated
folio ao7 ct seq. of the land records of the
District of Columbia. and at the request of
trustees viii se at pHb i aactam in aSe
June boNRsf as At TIE 6sE F5EsT GAI SF
one-hfth undivided interest in the following
City of washington District OF Columbia.
and designated as and being lot ~ in j. $.
hopkins and others subdivision of square
80, as per. plat recorded in the Office of the
fRnryey9r Rnos f for the District Of Columbia in
lot 2s in, J. C. McGuire's subdivision Of
So be 63 as per FER Plat M es9rdsd ~ n the Office
ses No o3 and No 4o5 prasu First street. e narth
square 564 described ID as o'f follows ae Basnnns m m
at the northeast corner of said lot !. thence
east so feet. to Second street. thence north
on Second street Is feet to the beginning,
northwest and designated for the purposes OF
taxation as 81 lot $50 Also. lot 73 in Horace
plat recorded in the ONCE of the surveyor
for the District of Columbia in book IS at
street and for TAXATION
purposes ,m as lot 500 Also. part of original
BeEnning on .lath street 10 feet and s
inches south of the northeast corner of said
lot; thence south l7.42 feet; thence west
Themes east & feet inches 6' to- the
improved by premises No 4OS 18th street
northwest. and designated for the purposes
of taxation and assessment as lot s02.
Terms of sale: All cash. $4,000 deposit
required on each parcel. or $500. 90 deposit
II sold as an entirety, will be required at
time of sale. All conveyanciug. recording.
revenue stamps. etc. at cost of purch aser.
Terms of sale to be complied with within
thirty days from day OF sale. otherwise the
trustees reserve the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of defauting pur-
chaser after five days advertisement of such
resale in some newspaper published in
Washington. D. c.
WADE B. HAMPTON.
JOHN A. THOMPSON.
n1yn0 90 % % Trustees.
Evening star., 1925-05-23
VIM. Fl. MANOGUE. Attorney.

IN. THE SUPREME COURT OF THE, DIS
-trict of Columbia -Layinia P. Farms
worth; Margaret Justice IN Msrgaret r. vii vi
fendantsMEauity ensHs @ No. ~ 45s7a@rhe object
of this suit is to establish of record by
adverse possessiopa the plaintiffs til title t9
twenty-seven. (27). all in Frank T. Brown
four in the city of Washington as plat
recorded in Book, 10. page 143 of the records
of the surveyors office in the District of
Columbia. as the same is more particularly
titled cause. on motion of the plaintiffs. it
is this 18th day Of, May, 1925; ordered
yisees and alienees of Andrew Link. cause
their appearance to be entered herein on or
before the first rule day occurring after the
sxpiTation Of the fortieth day: exclusive Of
Of the first publication hereof. otherwise
case Of. default. provided copy hereof
be published once a week for three sue
cessive weeks in The Washington Star and
rthe washington Law Reporteri ii good cause
sseai, 4 true COPY; Test IN MSEGAN. 0Esslk. u
ASST. 4ileIK~ ~ 4osa0<S0s
Evening star., 1925-05-23
LEGAL NOTICES.
FRANK STETSoN. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia, Holding Probate Court--No.
tice that the subscriber. which was by the
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
granted letters testamentary on the estate
of Edward L. Whitehouse. deceased has
with the approval of the Supreme Court of
Court. appointed Monday. the 25th day of
May. 1928. at 10 O'Clock am. as the time.
ing payment and distribution from said
estate. under the court's, direction and con-
troll, when and where all creditors and per-
sons entitled to distributive shares or leg
acies, or the residue. or parts thereof. are
notified to attend, in person or by agent or
against the estate properly vouched. Given
under my hand this 9Th day Of May; 1925.
PANY BY FRANK STETSON. Attorney.
tSeal) Attest: JAMES TANNER, Register
of Wills for the District of Columbia. Clerk
of the Probate Court. my 9.16.23
Evening star., 1925-05-23
Trustees Sale of Valuable
Brick Dwelling, No. 2132 18th
Street NV

By virtue of certain deed of trust dated
September %, 1924. and recorded October
20 la24 as Instrument No. 10 Of the land
the request of the party secured thereby the
undersigned trustees will offer for sale by
public auction. in front of the premises on
THURSDAY. THE FOURTH DAY OF JUNE.
1925. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the follow
ing described land and premises. situate in
the District of Columbia. to-wit: Lot 146 in
Samuel A. Drury's subdivision of lots in
square 236 as per plat recorded in Liber 10.
folio 140 of the records of the surveyors
office of the District of Columbia. subject to
right of way over the rear three feet of said
lot. improved as above.
Terms Of sale: The above property will
be sold subject to prior deed of trust for
$4,000 at 49,. due February IT. 1926: bal
ance cash. A deposit of $500 required of pur-
chaser at time of sale. All conveyancing
recording. revenue STAMPS and notarial fees
at cost of purchaser. Terms of sale to be
complied with within thirty days from day
of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
right to resell the property at the risk and
cost OF the defaulting purchaser. after five
days advertisement of such resale in some
newspaper published in the City OF Wash
ington. D. c. OTTO B. HOPKINS.
JOSEPH A. ROTH.
my23-d&ds .exSu&my30 Trustees
Evening star., 1925-05-23
CHAIRMAN BAILEY PLANS
LONG INSPECTION TOUR
Budget Aid Will Act as Chairman
of Classification Board In
His Absence.

F. J. Bailey will leave his post as
chairman of the Personnel Classifica-
ton Board next Thursday on a swing
through the country for the Bureau of
the Budget, inspecting Indian reserva-
tions. national parks, and all recla-
nation projects.
Director Lord of the Bureau Of the
Budget. who has designated Mr.. Bal
ley to inspect the great domain under
the Interior Department, today ap-
pointed as temporary chairman of the
board Guy F. Allen, executive assist
ant to the director of the Bureau OF
the Budget, in the absence of Mr.
Bailey.
Mr.. Allen has been conversant with
the workings of the Classification
Board, and will take up his duties.
upon the departure of Mr.. Bailey.
with thorough understanding of the
problems of the board. Mr.. Allen will
not relinquish his post In the budget
bureau, however, and will serve as
chairman of the classification Board
only during the absence of Mr.. Bailey.
who will resume that task upon his
return later in the Summer.
Evening star., 1925-05-23
PEYTON GORDON: United States Attorney,
and JOHN II. BURNETT, Assistant
United States Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict of Columbia.-United States. Com
plainant, VS.. Concezio Patragnoni. Defend
ant-No. 43.506. Equity Doc.-The object
of this suit is to set aside and cancel
the certificate of NATURALIZATION issued to the
defendant Concezio Patragnoni in natural
ization cause No 2O2s in the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia. said
naturaliza alton certificate bearing the number
1117,71O, and issued to said defendant on
October 81. 1918. On motion of the COM
plainant. it is this 9th day of May. 1925,
ordered that the defendant. Concezio Patrag
noni cause his appearance to be entered
herein on or before the Goth day. exclusive
of Sundays and legal holidays, occurring
after the day of the first publication of this
order; otherwise the cause will be proceeded
with as In case of default. Provided, copy
of this order be published once q week for
Law Reporter and The Washington Evening
Star, before said day WILLIAM HITZ, JUS
tice tSeal.) A true copy. Test: MORGAN
H. BEACH. Clerk. By F. E. CUNNINGHAM.
Ass Clerk my9 1923
Evening star., 1925-05-23
LEGAL NOTICES,
LEGAL NOTICES.
PEYTON GORDON, United States Attorney,
and JOHN H. BURNETT, Assistant United
States Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict of umbia.-United States Com
plainant. VS.. Michele Depietrantanoi. De
object of this suit is to set aside and cancel
the certificate Of disqualification issued to the
uralization cause No. 26e7 NJ, in the SUI
preme Court Of the District. OF Columbia.
said naturalization certificate bearing the
fendant on December II. 1918. On motion
of the complainant. 1t is. this 9th day OF
chele Diepetrantanoi cause his appearance
to be entered herein on or before the six;
tieth day exclusive of Sundays and legal
holidays, occurring after the day of the first
publication of this order otherwise the
default Provided. copy of this order be
published once a week for three successive
weeks in the Washington Law Reporter and
The Washington Evening Star before said
day. WILLIAM HITZr Justice. (seal:l A
true copy. Test: MORGAN n. BEACH,
Clerk; BY F; z. CUNNINGHAM. Asst. Clerk.
Evening star., 1925-05-23
PEYTON GORDON, United States Attorney
and JOHN II. BURNETT, Assistant
United States Attorney.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict of Columbia.-United States. Plain
tiff. VS.. Leonardo De Michele. Defendant
No. 43.507. Equity Doc-The object of this
suit is to set aside and cancel the certificate of
naturaliz alton issued to the defendant Leon
ardo De Michele, in naturalization cause No
of Columbia. said naturalization certificate
bearing the number 1899 .202. and issued to
said defendant on October 4. 1920 On mo-
ton of the complainant. it is this 9th day
OF May, 1925; ordered that the defendant.
Leonardo De Michele. cause his appearance
to be entered herein on or before the fSoth
day. exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays.
occurring after the day of the first publica-
tion of this order: otherwise the cause will
be proceeded with as in case of default Pro
vided. copy of this order. be published
once . week for three successive weeks in
the Washington Law Reporter and The
Washington Evening Star before said. day.
WILLIAM HITz, Justice. Seal IA true
BY f.. Z. CUNNINGHAM. Asst Clerk.
Evening star., 1925-05-23
ROGER o'DoNNELL. Attorney.
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Probate Court.-Estate

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Probate Court.-Estate
of Terence V. Powderly, deceased.-No.
33O62. Administration Docket-Application
having been made herein for PROBATE of the
last will and testament of said deceased. and
for letters testamentary said estate. by
Emma Powderly; 4 is ordered this 18th day
Frank P. Powderly, Christopher P. Pow
derly. Eugene Powderly. Nora Powderly
crime Gilroy. Christopher p Powderly. John
V. Powderly. Margaret Padden Theresa Pow,
derly: John PowdeEly. Daniel Powderly. and
Monday, the goth day of June. AID. 1925.
at 10 o'clock am; to show cause why such
notice hereof be published In the Washing
ton Law Reporter" and THE Evening Star
once in each of three successive weeks before
the return day herein mentioned. the first
publication; a;d to rot,r, be not less than 90 days
STAFFORD. Justice. fSeal.o JAMES TAN
NER. Register of Wolls for the District Of
Columbia Clerk OF the Probate CouzA
0ye8,HQ,iee -; - .3lzs
Evening star., 1925-05-23

sTTHE PURCHASER OF THE ABOVE
described property having failed to comply
he offered and resold at the same hour and
place on WEDNESDAY: THE TWENTY
SEVENTH DAY OF MAY, A. D. 1925, upon
the same terms 2nd conditions. except in
the event of sale entirety deposit
of So 90 will be required.
BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE.
ny2l -d&ds eySu
Evening star., 1925-05-23
r. B. BEHREND, Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia. Holding Probate Court.-No.
$4,000. Administration.-This is to give
notice that the subscribers. of the State of
Virginia and the State of Pennsylv ania.
respectively. have obtained from the Probate
Court of the District of Columbia letters
testamentary the estate of Henrietta
Nordliuger. late of the District of Colum ba.
deceased All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same. with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated. TO the .subscribers. on or be-
fore the 18th day ofeMsy. AID. 1925; other
wise they may by Law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. Given under our
hands this 5th day of May, 1925.
MAUEEdCfE Efor =" SoRpt1NGER 3I2 STaP9y NoPT
LINGER. 1912 Walnut ST., Philadelphia. Pa.
(Seal.) Attest: THEODORE COGSWELL,
Deputy Register of Wills for the District Of
Columbia. Clerk of the Probate Court.
,,rOQO iaR
Evening star., 1925-05-23
ROBERT e. ACORN. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia, Holding Probate Court
No. 33074. Administration.-This is to give
notice that the subscriber, of the District
of Columbia, has obtained from the Probate
Court of the District of Columbia. letters of
administration On the estate of Paul August
Bender. late of the District of Columbia.
deceased. All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same, with the vouchers thereof. legally
authenticated. to the subscriber. on before
the Tth day of May. d. 1925: otherwise
they may by law he excluded from all benefit
of said estate Given under my hand this
Tth day of May. 1925. E. ALLEN HARRIS,
1908 St. NV. tSeall Attest: JAMES
TANNER. Register of Wills for the District
% %
Evening star., 1925-05-23
WALTER b. GUY and FREDERIC
WARDER, Attorneys.

Columbia. Holding Probate Court.-No.
324s1. Administra ration.-Thisy is to give
notice that the subscriber. of 1910 Pacihc
the Probate Court of the District of Column
bia ancillary letters of administration
the estate of George NJ. Miller. late of
Orange County. Waikiki. n. Y. deceased All
persons having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with
the vouchers thereof legally authenticated.
to the subscriber. on or before the Sth day
by law he excluded from all benefit OF said
estate. Given under my hand this 10th day
of May. 1928. GERALDINE n. MILLER.
BY F. b. WARDER. Attorney. fSeal.l
Attest THEODORE COGSwELL. Deputy
Register of Wills for the District of Colum-
bia. Clerk of the Probate Court.
Evening star., 1925-05-23
GODFREY l.. MUNTrER. Attorney.
Transportation Building.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia.-Holding Probate Court,-No.
33059, Administration.-This is to give no
tice that the subscriber of the District of
Columbia has obtained from the Probate
of administration on the estate of Emile
Randin. late of the District of Columbia. de
ceased. An persons having claims against
the same. with the vouchers thereof. legally
authenticated to the subscriber on or be-
fore the 4th day of May. AID. 1926: other
wise they may by law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. Given under my hand
MUNTER, Transportation Bldg. (SealD
Attest: JAMES TANNER. Register of Wills
for the District of Columbia. Clerk of the
Evening star., 1925-05-23
FRANK sTETsON. Attorney.

Columbia. holding Probate Court. Estate
of Sally Lee Thomas, deceased--No. 33O50.
ing been made herein for probate of the last
will and testament of said decea eased. and for
annexo on said estate, by Herbert H. Smith,
il is ordered this 18th day Of May A. d
next of kin OF said deceased. and all others
concerned, appear in said court on Monday,
the 22nd day of June. AID. 1925, at 10
cation should not be granted. Let notice
hereof be published in the Washington Law
Reporter and The Evening Star once in each
of three successive weeks before the return
day herein mentioned. the first publication
to be not less than 30 days before said re-
turn day WENDELL P STAFFORD.
Justice. tSeal) Attest THEODORE CoGS-
WELL. Deputy Register of Wills for the Dis
trict of Columbia, Clerk of the Probate
Court. mY16 23.29
Evening star., 1925-05-23
THos. J. OWEN & SON. AUcT1oNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
DWELLING: BEING PREMISES NO.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE FRAME
DWELLING BEING PREMISES NO
4225 DIX ST. NE.
By virtue of certain deed of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. 4439. folio 49, ct seq,
of the land, records of the District of CO.
secured thereby. the undersigned trustees
will sell at public auction, in front Of the
Of JUNE A.D. 1925. AT FOUR O'CLOCK
p M. the following described land and prem
ises. situate in the District of Columbia
and DESIGNATED as and being, lots Io7 and
division Of Glendale as per plat recorded
in Book 81. at page 10. of the records in
the office of the surveyor for the District
of Columbia.
Terms Sold subject to a prior deed of
trust for, $4,000 further particulars OF
which will be announced at time of sale:
the purchase price above said trust to be
paid in cash deposit of $500 required
Conveyancing recording and revenue stamps
at purchaser cost. Terms to be complied
with within thirty days. otherwise deposit
forfeited and the property may be adver-
tised and resold at the discretion of the
trustees.
GEORGE r. LINKINS.
ARTHUR G. BISHOP.
my2l -d&ds eySu&hol Trustees