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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15

BRADY. April 15-H1-A burial
plot which Nick Wright and his
mother purchased yesterday await
cd virgins BODY To-Day.
Wright was one or ne victims OF
q duel which enoed a quarrel IrlenoS
SAID grew out OF O petty domestic
misunderstanding several months
ago.
Wright and his mother yesterday
went 10 the cemetery to inspect the
plot they had purchased. They walk
cd down town, and on the stairway
OF a downtown building met Arthur
Laughlin.
Without a word both men started
firing. Wright apparently was first
10 feel hts wouldnS. He staggered 10
the rear Of a car and slumped TO the
road. Laughlin followed, leaning
heavily against the q and leaving
a trail Of blood. He dropped dead
alongside Wrignt's body.
Iaughlin was free on $500 bond
on a charge Of murder in connection
with the death Of Wright's brother,
John.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
MARKETS
NEW YORK STOCKS

NEW YORK, April l5.-CR-
Stock prices drifted irregularly
lower at the opening Of today's
market with utilities. oils and mo-
tors bearing the brunt Of the early
selling pressure. American Tobac-
co B" va an outstanding excep-
ton. opening 4 points higher at
24Sis, a new high record, on buy
ing influenced by expectations Of
an early stock split up. Western
Union dropped 81 points in reflec-
ton Of an unsatisfactory quarterly
report. American Locomotive sank
below 10 to a new low for the year.
A. M. Byers dropped Ia points.
Reactionary tendencies became
more pronounced as trading pro-
crossed with selling extended 70
practically all leading groups. A
few stocks moved against the gen.
eral trend. New York dock and
Manhattan Electrical Supply reach
ing new high ground.
Weakness Of the copper shares
had a disturbing effect on the gen.
eral list. Kenecott broke below 81
to q new low level for the year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
COURT SAVES
COUNTY TAXES
Sixth Million Recalled And
$4,000 Re-Issued BY
Commissioners

The county commissioners court
in regular session Monday recalled
the issuance Of the sixth million
Of the Cameron comfy road bonds
and re-issuei s150,0~n. The remainin,
$850.000 viii be issued against 1881
taxes. thereby saving the county
considerable money. The $50. 600
has been issued against 1880 taxes.
This is all that a be approved
at present without conversion OF
the Harlingea district it was said,
but the sl50. 900 IS expected to be
approved a. an early date by the
attorney generals office.
Fly Survey
The court authorized Judge o. c.
Dancy to write the state depart
ment Of agriculture asking for a
survey to determine whether Mex
lean fruit fly Is present in the VAL
ley and cause a report outlining
the best method Il control Of err
adication.
<. c. Couch and v. NJ. Stupehn
presented a petition asking that a
portion Of ne townsite Of Primera
be cancelled. This was done. The
portion Is blocks ], z. 3, 4, Is, 10, 20,
and 81, east Of Kernes avenue.
Returns Canyassed
Returns OF the Improvement dis
trict No. IS election were canvaSSed
and 1t was found that eight votes
were cast N favor OF creating the
district as TO none opposed. d.
rectors named were r. NJ. Clark,
Leo. v. Pile, A. Wayne Wood, /. S.
Proudlove and II. NJ Wood.
The new district takes in the old
Rice tract.
Returns OF the recent school
board elections over the county
were canvaSsed and results found
as follows:
Los Indios-C. z. Turvey 8, Parks
Gardner 8. y. G. Fry, 6. all elected.
Santa Maria-P. P. Smith rs. J..
r.. Clifton Is. A. L. Bauer %, d. II.
Jones IS, All elected; G. @. Per-
Sonious Is, II. @. Harvey 8. !.
Stuart Place.. r Guthrie 9.
A. Harwood 9. O. z. Mars 8, all
elected.
Palm Grove-Harry Grow %, A.
NJ. Russell n, F. B. Latham Is.
all elected; NJ M. Brown IL, Paul
Gilmore 9.
Rangerville-J. w. Elan IL, J. w.
Hoket II. w z. Mcintyre II. II. F.
Jones IS. all elected; G. H. Halbert
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
l9 Hurt in Clash

CALCUTTA. Bengal, India. April
l5-P-Nineteen persons were in
lured seriously in heavy fighting be-
tween nationalist and police around
burning tram cars in the Bhowani-
pore Sikh quarter today. A mob.
demonstrating against arrest and
imprisonment of Mayor J. NJ. Sen
Gupta. stoned a fire brigade at
tempting to subdue the flames.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Trevino Child To
Be Buried Today

Pedro Pelar Trevino. three-year-
cid son OF Pedro and Adelaide Ire
vino. died this morning at 7 O'Clock
at the hona Of his parents on the
San Rafael ranch.
Funeral services r TO be held
this afternoon at 4.30 at the ranch
with burial in San Rafael cemetery.
Morris Mortuary vii conduct SER
vices.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
College Strikers
Restrained by Co

Tenn, April II
"A temporary injunction, res
ing two professors and their
and Clay McCarroll. presto
the student body. from "1ntt
further" with the operat4
Lincoln Memorial Univers4
agitating q strike among \
at the school. was issued I'm
Gerry court here today. The
sity is at Harrogate. TEN
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. April l5.-tPl-Cot-
ton opened at a decline Of 6 TO II
points under realizing or liquidation
and scattered selling promoted by
easy cables. There was some spot
house buying Of near months. but
demand E-as less active than recent
", which some regarded as indicat-
ing the bulk Of the May short in
terest had either covered or pre-
pared to make deliveries on con-
tracts if necessary. This view may
have led to some selling. while
houses with foreign connections
had a few orders and by che end
Of the first half hour, active months
were Is to is points net oliver.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Sunday School Mark

AUSTIN. April 14-tP@ames w.
Fariss yesterday completed his 3Tth
year as a Sunday school goer without
a single miss. The Hyde Park Meth
odist church felicitated him on his
achievement. Ii was his l930th
consecutive day in attendance on
Sunday school. It was the anniver-
sary OF Fariss' 18th year in the Hyde
Park church. He Is night clerk OF
the Austin police department.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
NEW ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS. April 15.-tRl-
Cotton opened easy as cables were
much lower than due. First trades
showed losses Of 8 to Is points. and
although there was a rally Of s 70
Z points on shorts covering. prices
soon esSed off on liquidation Of
May in advance of the first notice
day next week. There was more Or
less selling supposed for Western
account. May traded down to 1887
July to 1854 and October TO 1896,
Of 10 To " points below the previ-
L close. At the end OF the first
hour the market was steady at the
lows.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Last Rites Today
For Mrs. Groves

Funeral services are 70 be held
this afternoon at 3 p. m. at the
First Baptist church for Mrs.
Mary Groves, who died yesterday
at her home in FL Jardin. Inter
ment will be In Buena Vista ceme-
terry and Rev. o. l.. Smith, pastor
Of the Baptist church. Is to Off
ciate.
Pallbearers will be Tommie
Adams, S. w. Mckenzie. Chester
Walker. A. M. Barnes. Dan Left
wich, Hugh Tucker, George French,
Ewing Clark. Gorge Hillyer and
Fritz Schmidt.
Morris mortuary is handling fun
eral arrangements.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Baby Dies

Funeral rites will be held today
at 4 o'clock at Imaculate Concep-
ton church for Manuela "A. Abieio,
one-year-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Reynard Abiejo. who died
Monday. Interment vii be in city
cemetery.
Morris Mortuary will be In charge
Of funeral ARRANGEMENTS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Suspect Released

Jose Hernandez. believed BY th,
Matamoros polio department TO BIZ
Jesus Romero Rubio. erstwhilt
telegraph chief Of Tesiutlan, Pueb-
la. wanted for robbery Of SIS, 00C
pesos. was released today after be-
ing quizzed by police and immigra-
ton authorities.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Law Firm Dissolves
(SDecial 10 The Heraid.l

T@NNNtIl y TIT 14NI aIA-T
RAYMONDVILLE. April IS
The firm Of Gerron and Gerron. at
torneys. has dissolved partnership,
and the junior member Of the firm,
Edwin Gerron. has accepted a po-
sition in Austin. william j. Gerron.
senior member. vii continue the
practice Of law in Raymondville.
AZ present he Is devoting a large
portion OF his time to his candi-
dacy for county attorney Of Willacy
county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
City Briefs

In Brownsville. - j. q. Sellers.
Houston, payroll auditor Of the En-
ployers Insurance Corp. represented
in Brownsville by the Rio Grande
Valley Trust company, is in the
city on business.
Dorfmar's invites you TO see their
diamond display in their window.
Flexible diamond bracelets up 10
$500 apiece. Is off. Dorfman's
Adv. is
S | a { e q Communication. Rio
~ Grande Lodge No. 81. A.
M r. e. A. M. will be held at
." Masonic Temple. at 1880
SA o'clock this evening. Tues
" day. All members request
ed and visiting brethren
fraternally invited 10 attend. VIM.
Y. Worley. w. NJ: w. w. Ball. Secy.
Adv.
On Business. - Charles Cramer.
representative OF the George ID.
Bernard Stationary company Of
Austin. is calling On his trade here.
He will be in the city several days.
Diamonds.-ApriI's Birthstone -
at Dorfman's. You can save mon
ey on your diamond purchases ,.Ir-
ing April at Dorfman's. adv. Is
Visitor. - Mrs. w. II. McNeap.
Weslaco. spent the weekend in
Brownsville.
Here. - Ray S. Wait, formerly Of
Brownsville and now a resident Of
Weslaco, was in Brownsville Sunday.
Passing Through. - d. G. Rich
ardson. operation manager for the
Mexican Aviation company. passed
through Brownsville Monday morn
ing for Mexico City.
Ladies. - Get your guaranteed
permanents for $500; haircuts, 40c.
Mrs. Priest. Amaya's Millinery An
mex. Adv. ID
Returns Home. - Miss Annie
Starck is at home after a visit dur
ing the past week with Miss Beth
Creager and other Brownsville girls
at the University Of Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15

Marcelino Perez was arrested on a
charge OF aggravated assault charge
Sunday bv Sheriff w. F. Brown
and Deputy Henry Gordon follow
ing a cutting scrape with J. Con-
zales.
Perez made bond. Gonzales was
not severely injured.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15
Sanchez Funeral \
Be Held on Tues

Mrs. Jualinita Sanchez. 90.
Monday morning INC ten o'clc
her home on Monroe street. &C
Eighth and Ninth. Funeral sf
are to be held Tuesday aft
at 5 o'clock from the Imn
Conception church. with b
city cemetery, with Morris III
In charge.
Surviving Mrs. Sanchez
son Teofilio Sanchez. a b
Brownsville.
Dean Homer Spencer OF tht
versity OF ChIcago's school 81
merce walked $50 miles
March, according to his pedo
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POULTRY

CHICAGO. April 15.-tP-Poultry
steady. Fowls 2l-25; TO. 2, IA: broil-
ers 34-40; rooSters IA. No. 2. turkeys
25; heavy ducks 20-23: geese IS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15

One hundred and forty guests,
all relatives. recently attended a
wedding near Paola, Kans.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15

Arson squads are TO be revived
in Oklahoma in an attempt to re-
duce the number Of incendiary
fires.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15

Returns Hcme. - Miss Annie
Starck is at home after a visit dur
ing the past week with Miss Beth
Creager and other Brownsville girls
at the University Of Texas.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-15

Ladies. - Get your guaranteed
permanents for $500; haircuts, 40c.
Mrs. Priest. Amaya's Millinery An
mex. Adv. Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-06-06
LEGAL NOTICES.
WILLIAM W: BRIDE AND WALTER L,
FOWLER, Attorneys.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
co tTtst Of GO cou96is SOEsins bistTist
sSh Street anS Re Road si Norths ssss'fR IN
Nc sSd oPdsr 6f SsSTt
sidnsrS = he hereby given that the commis
aSraS e l5ls the .n Az g.
ggs ope Of the soyernment OF the plstTiset Of
T9iiHtmq5la. for the fiscal year endinG June
chr a%nars Shea aaS Sssg' ar:
s stItn9rsed TO open eXtend or widen any
ssiSIhwSsYs q thst portion y the pIstriss 81
ton and Georsstcwn adopted under the Act
bs R He of coasress
n sy 2s sss ps MAY a. 1928 5sfSssV
subchapter one Of CHAPTER s"f fifteen Of the Re
6 6SS: Sf ed 4aT p sSr ths P I'll. g
see ana q s irRso oad Swein
the District Of Columbia as shown on .
map 6st Or plat tsd with the said petition as
sroSded for ~ .u sfRsHsssasi TO ~tn
extension Of Garrison stTsst: between Sst6
s shs f o FRY for ths
expenses OF said proceedings, upon any lAids
e. p Gf for in and the Aforesaid
*; by the Court, this ord day Of June, 1880,
terest n Fhese PROCEEDINGS. be- and they
Is tbs on an Sr 6siaRs tSs qs
c OF August; 1880 A. ten e,eloek. An and
Grming the. award Of damages and the as
sessment of benefits Of the Jury to Be en-
Da9ssd tb nd sworn herein and !. e further
De publisheS TWICE week for two successive
WASHINGTON Post and the Washington Her
aid. newspapers published in the said Dis
trict. commencing ct least twenty days be-
fore me said 1ith day OF August. 1850 It is
an order Be served b. the United States
Marshal. or his deputies, upon. each OF the
owners of the fee of the land 20 be con-
demned herein. as may be found BY the said
tri;t OF Columbia, and upon the tenants and
day Of August. 1890. BY the Court; ALFRED
WH Il, NJ Justice eesiNu SELL III. cory;
HARRY NJ. HULL, Asst. Clerk. jeS,6.i2,iS
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day by Col. Walter C. Cole of Detroit,
nafinnal rNraSident

day by Col. Walter C. Cole of Detroit,
national president.
Brig. Gen. Henry J. Reilly. first pres
ident of the association, who is well
known writer on military problems, and
Col. Charles Burton Robbins of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, former Assistant Secre-
tary OF War. are among the members.
Others appointed are: Brig. Gen.
John Ross Delaf1eld of New York, Brig.
Gen. Roy Hoffman of Oklahoma City,
Okla; Col. Noble Brandon Judah of
Chicago, former Ambassador to Cuba :;
Col. Paul v. McNutt of Bloomington,
Ind, former national commander of the
American Legion and dean of the Indi-
ana University School of Law; Col,
Frank Knox of New York, general man
ager of the Hearst newspapers: Brig.
Gen. Edward orion. IT.. of Columbus,
Ohio former dean of the College of
Engineering of the Ohio State Univer-
sity; Col. Carl r. Gray. jr of St Paul,
MINI. vice president and general man
ager of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneap-
oils g. Omaha Railway Co., and Col,
Perry w. Weidner of Los Angeles pres
ident of the United States National
Bank.
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myas-d&ds.s xsuIhol Trustees.
THOMAS J. OWEN l. SON, AUCTIoNEERS
1881 EYE ST. NV.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
pETAcHEp BRICK AND sTgCGo
ROOMS, ONE BATH AND LAVAToRY,
KNOWN AS 1926 IRVING ST. NV.
corded in Liber No. 1855 at folio 200, of the
land records of the District Of Columbia.
and at the request of the parties secured
thereby, the undersigned will sell at public
auction, in front of the premises, on FRI
PAY PAY v J USE OF THIBTEENPa 1890 At
1eri6sd lsPd and premises situate in the
bered sixty-two (62l in Jacob B. Shapiro's
subdivision of part Of square numbered
twenty five hundred and Lightweight f2588l.
as per plat recorded in Liher No. 81, folio
81 OF the records Of the ONCE OF the sur:
veyor for the District of Columbia, and
upon the following terms;
Terms Of sale: Purchaser to pay one
third of the purchase price in cash, the
balance in two equal installments, payable
IN one and two years, respectively, with
interest at the rate of So per annum, pay
able seml-annually and secured by deed of
trust on the property sold. or all cash at
the option Of the purchaser; taxes and in
teTest paid or adjusted to the date of sale
all conYeyanclng, recording, etc, at the cost
q purchaser; good title or no sale. A
deposit. Of $4,000 will be required at the
time OF sale, or deposit forfeited and the
property resold at the cost and risk OF the
defaqlting purchaser after hve (5l days
previous advertisement OF such resale in
some newspaper published in Washington,
B. FRANCIS SAUL,
J. WRILEY JACOBS,
S25 18th st. NV,
-2ez.o&os.exSu&le4 Trustees.
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Trustees Sale of Two-Story
Stucco Dwelling With Slate
Roof, Known as Premises 1914
Kalmia Street Northwest.

BY virtue Of 2 certain deed OF trust dated
January IS, 1925, being instrument No. .l72,
records of the District of Columbia. and at
the undersigned trustees viii sell at public
PRY The N ES4 BAY 9e Sse JuSE S M 1885,
At -FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the following
described land and premises situate in the
being part of the tracts Of land called
Girls Portion and Second Addition to
ming for the same at a point of curvature
on the southerly line of Kalmia street as
proposed to be ,Widened to so feet wide dis
feet from the west line of 18th street pro-
poseo, thence with the southerly line of Kali
mia street proposed to be widened to go feet
whose th Rsdas Is % Tee Feet arc and Of sFG
TO the left 81 81 feet to the place of Begin
ming Of the parcel herein Intended 70 be
and DETECTING to the left so feet, thence
south 10 degrees 81 minutes west l0l. 40 feet
TO, peg in the north line Of proposed
line Of said alley south 81 degrees east
5o.27 feet to neg. thence north Is degrees
s. minutes east 96 ss feet to the south line
to so feet wide and the place Of beginning,
and now known for taxation purposes as
parcel 9lf40, formerly parcel 9l/2l. subject
trust for So 900 90, further particulars OF
which will be announced at time of sale;
paid in cash. A deposit Of $500. 90 required
Conveyancing, recording. etc. at the pur-
chaser's cost Terms to be COMPLIED With
feited and the property may be advertised
and resold at the discretion Of the trustees
CHARLES Z. MARSH,
GEORGE H FRANKLIN.
my2s .slie2.4,6.9 Trustees.
ADAM A. WESCHLER q son, Auctioneers
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CLERGYMAN MAKES LEAP
FROM 3D-ST0RY WINDOW
Delegate to Presbyterian Assembly
Believed to Have Attempted Sui
eide Due to Nervous Collapse.

BY the Associated Press.
CINCINNATI. Ohio, June 6.-Rev.
Warren Elsing, IS, Exter. Calf, dele
gate to the General Assembly of the Pres
byterian Church in the United States Of
America. late Tuesday jumped from q
third-story hotel window and probably
was fatally injured. Scores OF pedes-
TRANS and motorists saw the minister
leap. A nervous breakdown was said
to have caused the act.
AT General Hospital physicians said
the preacher suffered fractured skull,
hip and shoulder and serious internal
injuries. Little hope was held for his
recovery.
Rev. E. J. Clark, Tellebella, Calf.
who accompanied Mr.. Elsing to the
assembly and two bell boys were IN
the minister's room and saw him leave
his bed, rush to a window, open q
screen and leap out. They said Elsing
jumped before there was any chance
to stop him.
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AUCTION SALES.
ADAM 4, wEscHLER 1 SON KucSIOneeT

ADAM A, WEsCHLER 4 son, Auctioneers,
TRUSTEES SALE OF Two:sToRy BRICK
DWELLING, NO. 1922 WISCONSIN
AVENUE NORTHWEST
BY virtue of a certain deed of trust, duly
recorded in Liber No. 5764, folo asa ct SEQ. .
of the land records of the District OF Co,
lumbia, and at request of party secured
thereby. the undersigned trustee will offer
for sale by public auction, in front of prem
ises, on MONDAY. THE SIXTEENTH DAY
OF JUNE, 1880, AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM,
the following described land and premises,
situate in the District Of Columbia, to wit;
Let 40 in George c. Humphrey and others s.
subdivision of square 1890, being part OF
the subdivision known as Ca thedral
Husbands" as per plat recorded In Liher o.,
At folio 3, in the surveyors office OF the
Terms Of sale: Property will be sold sub
ject to a prior deed Of trust for $4,000, at
81, due October %. 1882; balance cash.
deposit OF $500 required of purchaser at
sale. All conveyancing. recording and no
tariai fees at cost of purchaser. Terms to
be complied with within thirty DAYS from
day of sale, otherwise trustee reserves the
right to resell property, at risk ana cost OF
defaulting purchaser, after hve days ad-
vertisement of such resale in some news
paper published in washington. D. G.
THE MUNSEY TRUST COMPANY,
BY G H. POPE,
Vice President,
ie5-d&dS, exSu Trustee,
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THOS. ]. OWEN & SON, AUcTIONEERS,
1881 EYE ST. NV.

TRUsTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. BEING
PREMISES NO. 4202 FOURTEENTH
STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of a certain deed OF trust, duly
recorded in Liber No. 6114. folio 429 ct sea-,
Of the land records of the District Of Column;
bia, and at the request of the party secured
thereby; the pndersigped trustees will sell
on TUESDAY THE TENTH DAY OF JUNE.
AID. 1880, AT FOUR THIRTY O'CLOCK
premises, situate in the District of Column
bia, and deslgnated as and being lot Is in
srt wolfe and others, as per plat rsS;o o e,S
OF Columbia. in Liber 80 at folio 1875,
Terms: Sold subject to q prior deed OF
trust for s7,5o6, further particulars Of which
will be announced at time Of sale; the pur-
chase piGs sseye sa tgyss 70 be sd
ancing recording etc At purShsasssTs ,S cost
days. otherwise deposit forfeited and the
property may be advertised and resold at
the discretion of the trustees
HARRY l.. RUST,
GEO CALVERT BOWIE,
nv2a-dEdgexSuAhol Trustees
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my293l ,Je2 SO, 10, l0,ll,2 trustees,
THOS. j. OWEN & son. .AUCTIONEERs,
1881 EYE ST. NV.

ESTATE CONSISTING OF TWO-STORY,
B RAAsTnRNS sEMJ NPEIAfN s gIHF
3O26 RoDMAN STREET NORTHWEST
BY virtue of certain deed OF trust, dated
February !, 1929, recorded February !, 1929
in Liber No. 628l, at folio 1856, 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 front of the premises. on
MONDAY THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JUNE
AID 1880. AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK
PM. the following described land and
premises, situate in the District OF Column
bia, and designated as and being lot num-
bered ia in square numbered 206l of
subdivision made by Charles J. Streeter and
others of lots in block numbered 6. Con
necticut Avenue HIGHLANDS" as per plat
recorded in the ONCE of the surveyor for
the District of Columbia in Liber 80. at
ment, semi-detached stone residence No.
1928 Rodman an street northwest:
Terms; Sold s16 o6 Subject f.. to prior deed Of
which will be announced at time Of sale
paid in cash. deposit OF $500 required
ConVeyancing, recording, etc, at the pur-
chasers cost. Terms to be complied with
within thirty days. otherwise deposit for
feited and the property may be advertised
and resold at the discretion OF the trustees
RALPH p. BARNARD,
HORACE @. Swiftly,
jep-d&ds,exsu Trustees.
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An ancient marriage custom Of
Leicestershire, England, was known as
riding for the bridecake." Mounted
competitors would race towards a pole
with a wedding cake on top. The man
who first knocked the trophy down with
his stick would take the cake" and
with it turn to meet the bride. Hence
our expression Ito take the cake"