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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12
NOTICE OF SALE

Notice is hereby given that if the
taxes shown to be due by the above
list, together with interest accrued
and the proportional cost of adyer-
Using and fees, be not paid on or be-
fore the second Monday of April, in
the year nineteen hundred and
twenty-six, the same being the 18th
day of April, A. D. 1926, the under
signed Treasurer of Montgomery
County, will on the second Monday
of April, the said being the 18th day
Of April, A. D. 1926, at the hour
Of 10 o'clock A. M, in front OF the
Court House, in the town Of Rock
vile, Maryland, proceed to offer each
and every of the above described
piece or parcel of land and premises
for sale to the highest bidder for
cash, beginning with the first parcel
on said list of the First Election Dis
trIct, and so on throughout the sew
eral lists of the several election dis
tricts, as in the order named, and
said sale will be continued on each
secular day, legal holidays excepted,
from 10 O'Clock A: M. until 8 o'clock
r M, until every parcel shall have
been offered.
Cash will be required from all pur-
chasers when the property is knocked
down. Conveyancing at the cost of
purchaser.
JOHN GARDNER,
Treasurer of Montgomery County.
Maryland.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12
THIRTEENTH ELECTION DIS
TRICT, KENSINGTON

Pagan, Elizabeth.-Lot g, "Huck's
Subdivision" as per plat recorded in
liber ]. A. 6, folio 446. Taxes, inter-
est and costs --------------$14.44
Griffin, George M.-Unnumbered
lot, and improvements, Derrick
Subdivision" containing 9,150 square
feet as described in a deed recorded
in liber 292, folio 80. Taxes, inter-
est and costs ----$55.78
Henry, NJ. Leland present owner,
VIM. A. Chapman) Part of Lot 16,
knowles Estate" containing 1900
square feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 354, folio 45. Tax
es, interest and costs--------$9.06
Lodge, James Lot 20, Block 5,
North Kensington," adjoining the
properties of A. c. Warthen and
Thomas E. Warren. Taxes, interest
and costs 40
Lewis, Warner.-Part of original
Lot FL, "Detrick's Subdivision" con-
tanning 1886 square feet as described
in deed recorded in liber ]. A. IT,
folio 345. Taxes, interest and costs
--------------- $11.95
Phillips, Amanda.-Lot 2, and i'm
provements, "Waugh's Subdivision, ("
containing 93/100 acre as described
in a deed recorded in liber 352,
folio 204. Taxes, interest and costs
---- --------------- SOU.ol
Ray, Alfred and M. E.-Lot 80,
Block II, and improvements, "Kens-
ington Park" as described in a deed
recorded in liber 800, folio 253.
Taxes, interest and costs $99.5S
Taylor, Jacob Hot 26, Block
6, "Detrick's Subdivision" as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in liber
1913, folio 406. Taxes, interest and
costs $S0.13
Wagner, William A. (Receiver)-
Lot IL, Block 10, 'Kensington Park, !"
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 312, folio 1913. Taxes, interest
and $23.11
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12
THIRTEENTH ELECTION DIS
TRIcT, WOODSIDE

barnes, Joseph F.-West rs feet
OF Lot ~, East 70 feet OF Lot II,
DIock w, w oodslde, containing
900 square Ieet as described III
a deed recorded IN nDer 3lz, folio
zUG. Iaxes, interest ana costs $Y.4y
CuIIey, Earl b. d +. present own
er, n ~ l.. ". burkerI Lot s,
DIock A, and improvements, ''NorLn
W oodslde, containing 1U,lUu square
Ieet as described In a deed recorded
IN liDer o34, folio Asa. Taxes, IN
terest ana costs --- $06.zl
hilton, Margaret A.-Lot IL,
Block u, ana improvements, North
N oodslde, containing 1,1UU square
Ieet as described In a deed recorded
In hber $50, folio 26z. Taxes, IN
Jerest and costs
HUMPHREYS, Amanda M.-Part of
Lot z, Block NJ, 'Woodside Park, e
containing z3,77y square feet as de-
scnbed In deed recorded in iber
312, folio AZ. Taxes, interest and
costs ----------------- $l7.49
McPhilomy,, Ethel Mot IL,
Block T., and improvements, North
Woodside," containing 1880 square
feet as described in a deed recorded
In iber 1858, folio ADJ. faxes, IN
terest and costs 90
Shea, John Worth part of Lot
Q, "Woodside Park" containing TO-
500 square feet as described in a
deed recorded in hber 362, folio 46.
Taxes, interest and costs----$13.S5
Swan, Gerald A.-Lot IL, Block
8, and improvements, North Wood
sIde," containing $3.50 square feet
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 372, folio 1874. Taxes, in
terest and costs----$67.9S
Wilson, Dorothy & w. P. Magruder.
Lot 8, Block s, "Woodside," as de-
scribed in will recorded in liber
h. C. A. 10, folio a; as described in
deed recorded in hber 25S, folio
424; liber 268, folio 118. Taxes,
interest and costs---$16.91
Williams, Sadie Murray.-Lot /,
Block H, "Woodside Park" contain
ing 48,125 square feet as described
in a deed recorded in Hber 1913, folio
258. Taxes, interest and costs $29.32
Zlotnick, Yetta.-Lot /, Block B,
and improvements, North Wood
side," as described in deed recorded
in liber 344, folio 270. Taxes, in
terest and costs --------- $112.S2
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12
THIRTEENTH ELECTION DIS
TRICT, BLAIR

Hewitt, Richard Lot 10, Block
G., and improvements, "Blair," con-
tanning 5,052 square feet as de-
scribed in deed recorded in liber
1854, folio Is. Taxes, interest and
costs ---------------------$SS.01
Joyce, Janette C.-Lot 8, Block
E, Blair" containing 1854 square
feet as described in deed recorded
in liber. 31S, folio 339. Taxes, inter
est and osts--------------$18.56
Joseph, Arthur Blot /, Block
L, Blair" containing 1927 square
feet as described in a deed recorded
in liber S44, folio 1853. Taxes, inter-
est and costs S23.93
Mantz, Milton.-Lot AZ, Block H,
blair" containing $685. square feet
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 1928, folio 20. Taxes, interest
and costs ---------------$16.91
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12
THIRTEENTH ELECTION DIS.
TRICT, SEVEN OAKS

Armstrong Development Corpora
tion-Lots TO IL, inclusive, BLOCK
ID, Section 8, Seven Oaks" as de-
scribed IN a deed recorded in liDer
5zS, tollo 577; llDer 564, folio 4z3.
Taxes, interest and costs----$759.16
Mayo, Claude B.-Lot ., Block A,
as described In a deed recorded. In
llber 36Z, follos ~, ~, and ga;
liber S64, folio Az. Taxes, interest
and costs -----------------Sy7.9l
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

deed recorded in liber 252, folio Sc.
Taxes, interest and costs -S79.23
Simpson, Joseph Blot 33, Block
so, "B. F. Gilbert's Subdivision"
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 314, folio 249. Taxes, interest
and costs -----------------$11.94
Stone, Loren Lot 16, Block SO.
and improvements, "B. F. Gilbert's
Subdivision" containing 23.1O6
square feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 800, folio 1874. Tax
es, interest and costs -S12.78
Sundays Heirs, George F.-Lot %.
Block IL, "Pine Crest" as described
in Will recorded in liber H. C. A.
10, folio 352. Taxes, interest and
costs ----------------- $11.14
Stinzing, John P.-Lot a, Block B,
"Maris," containing 5000 square
A. 15, folio 1913. Taxes, interest and
costs ---------------------$14.44
Shade, Joseph W.-Triangle South
of Lots 81 and 80, Block 16, eta
koma Park" as described in a deed
recorded in liber 292, folio $50. Tax
es, interest and 1880
Stelzer, Sophia Mot ID, Block
20, and improvements, "B. F. Gil
bert's Subdivision" as described in a
deed recorded in hber 354, folio PA.
Taxes, interest and costs-----$37.58
Taylor, Louis B. and M.-5O 40
feet on Greenwood Avenue, 80 x
1873 6/10 feet as described in deed
recorded in liber 294, folio 367. Tax
es, interest and
Trueman, Archibald W.-Lot 9.
Block So, "B. F. Gilbert's Subdi-
vision," containing 1925 square feet
as described in deed recorded in
liber 1872, folio 371. Taxes, interest
and costs ------------------$8.98
Whited, Erasmus dot 81.
Block SO, and improvements, "B. F.
Gilbert's Subdivision" as described
in deed recorded in liber 3O4, folio
$40. Taxes, interest and costs $51.63
Watson, James Louis and N. "
Lot liz Block 81, "B. F. Gilbert's
Subdivision" containing 1895
square feet as described in deed re-
corded in liber S14, folio 1872. Taxes,
interest and costs
Wood, Phillip A. & J. Mot II,
Block 101, and improvements, "Pal-
mer Tract" as described in a deed
recorded in liber 800, folio 1O3.
Taxes, interest and costs $3.50
White, Samuel J.-Lots 81 and 3s.
Block A, and improvements, "Gil-
bert and Woods Addition to Takoma
Park" containing 6,703 square feet
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 800, folio 401. Taxes, interest
ana costs------------------$13.68
Windsor, Ethel j., Rosalie and Mil
dred.-Lot %, Block 5, and improve
ments, "B. F. Gilbert's Subdivision"
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 32S, folio 274. Taxes, interest
and costs S56.56
Wright, Chester M. & L. Mot
Block 2, and improvements, 'Hill
Crest" as described in deed record
ed in iber 1874, folio 227; liber 344,
folio SO4. Taxes, interest and costs
----------------- $68.16
Winger, Raymond Mast Y of
Lot IL, Block 70, "Takoma Park
Loan and Trust Companies Subdi-
vision" as described in a deed re-
corded in iber 1862, folios 1872 and
1856. Taxes, interest and costs $10.71
Walls, Jeremiah E. & L. Apart
of Lot &c, Block 81, and improve ).
ments, "B. F. Gilbert's Subdivision"
containing 1852 square feet as de-
scribed in deed recorded in liber
S52, folio 1877. Taxes, interest and
costs ------------------ $56.51
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12
THIRTEENTH ELECTION DIS
TRICT, SILVER SPRING

Anderson, John G. and A. "
Lot z, Block G, and improvements,
'Easley's Subdivision, containing /, ;
900 square feet as described in a
deed recorded in liber 344, folio 102.
Taxes, interest and costs-----$56.58
Berry, Frank E. and M. E.-Lot
IL, Block R, and improvements, "Sil-
yer Spring Park" containing 1900
square feet as described in a deed re-
corded in liber 338, folios 81 and az.
Taxes, interest and costs-----$35.94
Carlisle, Alexander G.-Lot 10,
Block Q, "Silver Spring Park" con-
tanning $500 square feet as described
in deed recorded in lber 242, folio
20. Taxes, interest and costs
Conner, Arthur West n of
Lot ID, Block M, and improvements,
"Easley's Subdivision" containing
1000 square feet as described in a
deed recorded in liber 342, folio 367.
Taxes, interest and costs $27.24
Grub, Samuel R. present owner,
w. I. and l. C. Miller) 8, Block
Eye, and Improvements, "Easley's
Subdivision" containing 10000
square feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 344, folio 400. Tax
es, interest and 1854
Kimmerling, Marie C.-Lot s.,
Block Eye, and improvements, Gas
ley's Subdivision" containing 10, 900
square feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 1872, folio 246: liber
1853, folio 1854. Taxes, interest and
costs $65.34
McShane, John M. & M. P.-Lot
80, Block B, and improvements,
Lees Second Addition to Silver
Spring." containing 1921 square
feet as described in a deed recorded
in liber 364, folio $40. Taxes, in
terest and $50. 90
Rouse, Albert M. & Mary H.
Lot 2, Block Eye, and improvements,
Silver Spring Park" as described in
a deed recorded in liber 200, folio
2O4. Taxes, interest and costs $500
Thompson, Joseph A. & L. E.
East 30x150 feet of Lot 8, Block H,
"Easley," subdivision, containing a.
500 square feet as described in a
deed recorded in liber 1858, folio 291.
Taxes, interest and costs-----$9.22
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Frank Ehler and o. and Z. Nauck.
Taxes, interest and COSTS 1880
Rabbit, Alexander.-Part of a
tract of land called Hermitage"
containing 1872 acres and improve
ments, as described in a deed re-
corded in liber 1914, folio 3. Of this
tract 10 acres will be offered as per
plat and description to be exhibited
on day of sale. Taxes, interest and
costs accommodates
Richards, Irene.-Lot 8, Block 3,
"Ken Gar" as described in deed
recorded in liber 210, folio 459.
Taxes, interest and costs---$9.49
Richardson, William A. and G. w.
Lot on East side ''Flower Avenue"
being a part of "Fenton Farm" con-
tanning 18,050 square feet. Taxes,
interest and costs----------$11.95
Smith, Thomas Lot near "Clif-
ton Park" containing acres, ad-
joining the properties of John Brown
and Salter and M. W. Rapley. Taxes,
interest and costs---------$12.62
Smith, Thomas v. and w. Berge-
man, Trustee.-Lot IA, Block g.,
Forest Glen Park" as described in
deed recorded in liber 264, folio
PSI. Taxes, interest and costs
----------------- $11.95
Saunders, James T.-Lots 3 and a,
Block 5, Perkins and Burrows Ad-
dition to Linden" - described in a
deed recorded in liber go, folio 303;
liber 278, folio IS. Taxes, interest
and costs S1527
Smoot, Laurence r. and M. c.
Part of Block 16, and improvements,
"Chevy Chase View" containing 54,-
400 square feet as described in deed
recorded in liber 324, folio 367. Tax
es, interest and costs-------$64.11
St. John, Charles H.-Part of
tract of land called "Joseph's Park"
containing so acres as described in
deed recorded in liber 1923, folio
$40. Of this tract 10 acres will be
offered as per plat and description
to be exhibited on day of sale. Tax
es, interest and costs-------$108.79
Smith, George A.-Lots and 2,
Block 4, and Improvements, WAR
ner's Addition to Kensington, as
described in a deed recorded in liber
1868, folio 355. Taxes, interest and
costs ---------------------$54.94
Victory Building Corporation
Part of a tract of land called Her
mitage," containing 10 acres as de-
scribed in az deed recorded in liber
372, folios 81 and 284. Taxes, in
terest and costs $18O.81
Warren, Monroe and r. B.-Lots
to 10, inclusive, Block d, "Chevy
Chase View" as described in a deed
recorded in liber 1872, folios las and
146; liber 1913, folio 37S. Taxes, in
terest and costs $235.31
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. III rc,rrnnr nrr
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Stinzing, John Plot a, Block B,
"Maris," containing 5000 square
feet as per plat recorded in liber ].
A. Is, folio 1913. Taxes, interest and
costs e1AAA
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Shade, Joseph W.-Triangle South
of Lots 81 and 80, Block 16, eta
koma Park" as described in a deed
recorded in liber 292, folio $50. Tax
es, interest and costs S13 60
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Trueman, Archibald W.-Lot 9,
Block So, "B. F. Gilbert's Subdi-
vision" containing 1926 square feet
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 1872, folio 81. Taxes, interest
and costs So. Q2
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

infant, is defend ant. being No. 1921
Enuitv. the uadAFa idned fssaafa. ssilI offer
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Sundays Heirs, George F.-Lot %,
Block IL, "Pine Crest" as described
in Will recorded in liber H. C. A.
10, folio 352. Taxes, interest and
costs 4I11l
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Harig, Mary.-Lot /, Block 6, and
improvements, "BlIss Addition" as
described in a deed recorded in hber
3lz, folio 800. Taxes, interest and
cOStG 1900
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Killers, Grace E.-Lot IL, Block
IL, NORTH Kensington," as described
in a deed recorded in liber S42,
folio ass. Taxes, interest and costs
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

W6uH6budys LH6 ITIH udy UI
Febrnarv. 1925.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

hartig, Elizabeth.-Lot in Wards
Subdivision" containing 1851 7/l0
square feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 1854, folios 1877 and
1889. Taxes, interest and costs
1887
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Stelzer, Sophia Mot Ia, Block
20, and improvements, "B. F. Gil
bert's Subdivision" as described in a
deed recorded in liber 354, folio PA.
Taxes, interest and costs S37.58
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Taylor, Louis B. and MO 40
feet on Greenwood Avenue, 80
1873 6/10 feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 294, folio 367. Tax
es, interest and costs
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

HerrelI, Lee L. and Aspasia. Part
of a tract of land called Hermit
age," containing 1214 acres, and i'm,
provements, as described in a deed
recorded in liber 302, folios 80 and
95. Taxes, interest and costs
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

jenkins, Nellie M. Lot 6,
"Homewood," containing 3 352/1000
acres as described in a deed recorded
in liber 354, folio 351. Taxes, in
terest and costs So
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Mannypenny, Mary Blot 10,
Hickey and Offutt's Subdivision" as
per plat recorded in liber ]. A. IS,
folio ACT. lakes, interest and costs
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Mazur, Joseph Part of a tract
of land called Labyrinth" contain
ing II acres and improvements as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in liber
21S, folio 17s. Taxes, interest and
coets SEG 90
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Stone, Loren Lot 16, Block SO.
and improvements, "B. F. Gilbert's
Subdivision" containing 23,1O6
square feet as described in a deed
recorded in liber 800, folio 394. Tax
es, interest and costs S12.78
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Windsor, Ethel j., Rosalie and Mil
dred.-Lot %, Block 5, and improve
ments, ssB. F. Gilbert's Subdivision"
as described in a deed recorded in
liber 1913, folio 274. Taxes, interest
and costs SIG 56
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Rowell, Alfred L. and A. M.-Part
Of Lot 26, Block 81, and improve
ments, "B. F. Gilbert's Subdivision. !"
containing 5000 square feet as de-
scribed in a deed recorded in liber
344, folio 1858. Taxes, interest and
costs ---------.------- $75.16
Shoemaker, Louis P.-Lot 9, Block
81, "B, F. Gilbert's Subdivision,
containing $4,000 square feet. Tax
es, interest and costs-------$13.6O
Smith, Mary K.-Part of Lot 81,
Block 4, and improvements, "B. F.
Gilbert's Subdivision" containing
$500 square feet as described in a
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

King, Thomas.-Part Of tract of
land called FLINT Hill" containing
2 acres, adjoining the properties Of
James 7. Casnell and Clarence Z.
Holland. Taxes, interest and costs
S18.18
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1926-02-12

Wright, Chester M. & L. Mot
l, Block 2, and improvements, 'Hill
Crest" as described in a deed record
ed in liber 1874, folio 227; liber 344,
folio 304. Taxes, interest and costs
0oo = y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-01

these peculiar forms of reality which
we call thought, purpose and will"
The development Of the mediumship
Of Marjery as described by DR.. Gram
don, from the accidental discovery,
went on table fittings. code rappings,
to the domination Of Walter" late
brother of the medium. of the sittings.
Two months later the medium went
into q trance and Walter spoke
through her.
Still later another stage was reach
ed where Walter no longer spoke
through her. where he developed his
own teleplasmic organ for speech from
the mediums body which whistled,
sang and spoke when she was incap-
able Of any by reason of a specially
planned machine.
Other manifestations described were
spirit fngerprints recorded on wax
which differed from those Of any sit
ter but which were identicaR in tests
of seven nights, hands made by
plunging into hot paraffin and then
cold water. and evidences of superhu-
man knowledge and of fourth dimen-
sion.
DR.. Crandon uses a special quartz
lens In one Of his cameras and de-
clared that pictures taken with it re-
veal objects transmitted by ultraviolet
rays which escape the human eye and
the ordinary camera lens.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-01
Defense for Fall
And Doheny Start
Assault on Govt. Case

Washington, Nov. 30.-(P)-The de-
Tense launched it's first vigorous as
sault tonight upon the keystone of the
laboriously reared structure of gov
eminent evidence in the Fall-Doheny
oil conspiracy trial.
In two-hour night session devoted
to cross-examination of Assistant Sec
rotary Finney of the interior depart
ment, Frank ]. Hogan, chief counsel
for the defense, presented to the jury
statements that the plan for the Pearl
Harbor, Hawaii, naval storage plant
originated in the navy department.
Finney also testified that Secretary
Fall conditioned his authorization to
accept the Pan-American Petroleum
Company's bid upon Secretary Denby's
approval of the terms.
The first suggestion that publicity
be avoided in connection with the nego-
tiations, Finney said, was contained in
letter of December 9, 1921, from
Theodore Roosevelt. Assistant secre-
tary Of the navy, to interior officials.
Hogan asserted in his opening state
nent to the jury that he would show
the navy departments interest in
leases and contracts involving naval
oil reserves precluded all possibility
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-12-01

were experts who gave technical tes-
timony.
Two handwriting experts said that
entries Of four lines in Henry Stevens
diary Of 1922. under date Of Septem-
Der IA, were written with three differ
ent pencils and differed from other en-
tries. The experts were questioned at
length, on direct and cross-examina-
ton, as to the possibility of the items
having been written at different times.
An important notation is that of a
six-pound bluefish caught by Arthur
Apologize. Apologize and others have
testified that Henry Stevens weighed
this big bluefiSh on the beach the night
of the double Staying.
The f1ngerprint experts also came to
the stand again. Joseph A. Faurot,
Frederick Drewen and Edward H.
Schwartz, all testifying that enlarged
photographs of hngerprints used by
defense experts in illustrating their
testimony were distorted in the enfarg-
ing process.
On cross-examination 1t was devel-
oped that the distortion is on the outer
edges of the engagements.
Faurot, Brewer and Schwartz have
testified that a fingerprint on a card,
submitted by the state as having been
found near the body of the Rev. Mr..
Hall, is that of Willie Stevens. James
p. Taylor, Frederick Sandberg and
Gerhard Kuhn said that 1T is not the
print of the defendants finger.
Eight character witnesses were call
ed to testify as to the reputation of
Mrs. Jane Gibson. who told an eye
witness story from hospital bed. Six
said that her reputation is good, one
returned an unfavorable report, and
one was not permitted to testify as
his acquaintance with her ended 70
years ago.
A private detective, Thomas ]. Riley
of Newark. told of visit to Laval
lette and of converse ton with Henry
Stevens in which the defendant told
him of back roads" from Lavallette
to New Brunswick shortening the dis
lance. The witness said he drove his
automobile over the route outlined by
Stevens in one hour and 35 minutes.
The defendant testified that he had
never been able to make the trip in
less than two hours. but Stevens said
the distance was about SO miles"
while Riley gave it as a fraction over
So miles.
Mrs Mary Demarest appeared to tes-
tify that she saw Felix di Martini in
q Brooklyn elevator in October and
that he said Hello, Mrs. Demarest."
Di Martini, private detective en-
ployed by Mrs. Hall in 1922 and 1928,
was charged by Mrs. Demarest of a
previous appearance with attempting
to bride her to keep your mouth shut"
Di Martini, testifying for the defense,
said that he never saw Mrs. Demarest.
A bundle of letters written by Mrs
Hall after the death OF her husband
We're offered by the state to show that
as early as four months after the
death of her husband she wrote letters
in which no mention was made of him.