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AUCTION SALES.
Future DAYS.
THOS. j. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERs,
1881 EYE ST NV

1881 EYE ST. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING, BEING
PREMISES NO. 1928 IRVING STREET
BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No 1914 folio II Ell sec,
Of the land records Of the District OF CO.
lumoia: and at the request of the party se-
cured thereby, the undersigned trustees will
sell at public auction. in front OF the prem
ises on FRIDAY. THE NINTH DAY OF OC-
TOBER. AID. 1881 AT FOUR O'CLOCK
p M. the following described land and prem
Uses situate in the District OF Columbia and
oeSlgnated as and being lot IS in square
25s7 In The Thrift Building Company's sub
division of lots in Block l6. ''1ne!eside," as
per plat recorded in the ONCE Of the sur
veyor for the District of Columbia in Liber
81 at folio So: together with all and sinEu-
lar the improvements. ways easements
rishts., privileges and appurtenanees 70 TIE
same oeionEing or IN anywise appertainins
.r Terms ms sold subject TO 2 prior deed Of
VIII be announced at time of sale, the pur-
chase price above said trust to be paid in
cash. deposit OF $500 required. Convey
anclng, recording. etc, ct 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.
JOSEPH P. MAHER
MARTINA NJ. MAHER
se29 oc1.3.5,7p trustees
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GEORGE N. EVERETT.
BRAINARD w. PARKER.

Note.-The New York Life Insurance COM
scribed in the deeds of trust above referred
TO- recorded in Liber GAIA. folio 257. and
Liber 6sI2 folio l7e. respectively, have
principal sums secured by said deeds OF
trust for period OF five years from Septerr-
Der list, 1881, with interest at per cent,
with semi-annual .curtails OF Ia per cent
starting at the end Of 10 months, upon pay
ment of all overdue interest and taxes
This renewal is also subject to usual an
praisal and brokerage fees.
se2g-dGdE
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sALE-1NvEsTMENT PROPERTY.

SEVERAL NON RESIDENT HEIRS NEED
money and will sacriflee on easy terms seY-
net returns on cash required. Stand close
Investigation safe place for your spare
money now paving small interest. Addi ess
Boz 358-H. Star Office.
GASOLINE FILLING STATION. LEASED TO
years to run srlendid return on invest
ment. GEORGETOWN REALTY 4 INSUR-
ANCE CO.. 1919 Wisconsin ave. Phone West
OWNER LEAVING CITY MUST DISPOSE
Of his D: G: real estate. CONSISTING small nol
yearly net income; priced way below assess
n'ent 50 900 cash, balance your own terms.
PRINCIPALS only: no agents. Address Box
283-H. Star Office
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
THO6I j. OWEN a SON AUCTIONEERS,
1881 EYE ST NV
Trustees Sale of Valuable
Seven-Story and Basement
Brick and Stone Apartment
Known as "The Wyoming, "
Being Premises 2022 Column
bia Road Northwest.

OId INO6u ANOT khwO1As
BY virtue of certain deed of trust. duly
recorded in Liber No. 4736, folio 90 ct seq,
Of the land records of the District Of CO.
anr. s nS " TIE S the u Rsy
!ses or MoNpAY: THE TWENTySs SIKH
FIFTEEN PA4 9cEocK M the ns'l M mwS
adSg y fpS S bsre s o In
tract OF land called The Widows MITE. i"
se, Bounds a. oows
for the same on the easterly line Of Co
i Ig road. as widensd: at q point distant
ne sag Ss aad scnvsysq 'n aSu
rc a0S Of ' coum6s and ''P qnn nj n thence
bi ia road 32i SO feet; thence in line par
allel with the south line Of said Quacken.
feet to the vest lire Of an siey conveyed to
i LiSer POI; Ssio at iolIo il Il rs said aid, isad
intersection, With 3 line drawn parallel With
ming. end thence north sl54 desrees west
2775l. feet to the place OF beginning, .inciud-
SIX G as Hn oscar Whtes subdiv fen'e Of
part Of oak PAX. Layn;n as per plat record.
District Of coSmbia. in Lber COUNTY 10 at at
folio 1885,. Said property now being taxed
as l0t 6ZS IN square numbered twenty-five
hundred and thirty-five $3.50 Subject to
building restriction line. 1917 feet back from
Columbia road. as shown on plat in County
Book 10. at page 100. OF the records OF the
surveyors once of the District of Columbia.
Subject to the restriction to run with the
land for Is years from June 9Th. 1910. that
no building. wall. fence or other structure
shall be erected within ten IoI feet Of the
north line of the herein-described property.
road in subdivision Of oak Lawn. con
veyed by the Dis rict Of Columbia TO Lester
A. Barr by deed dated June 5th. 1912. and
row taxed as lot numbered eight hundred
and fourteen f8l4 in square 1888.
Terms OF sale: One-third OF the purcha Sc
money TO be paid in cash. balance in two
equal instalments. payable in one and two
years. with interest at six per centum per
annum, paya BILE semi-arnually from day of
sale secured by deed OF trust upon the
property sold. or all cash at the option Of
the purchaser. A deposit of $4,000 will be
required at time OF sale, All conveyancing.
recording. etc. at cost of purchaser. Terms
of sale to be complied with within thirty
days from day of sale, otherwise the trus-
tees reserve the right to resell the property
at the risk and cost of defauttng purchaser
after five days advertisement OF such resale
in some newspaper published in Washing
ton. d. c.
JOHN L. BARR
JAMES J. BECKER.
se30-d&ds Trustees.
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future DAYS
T5os- l. OWEN & SON, AUCTfoNEERs,
1881 EYE ST. NV.
TRUSTEES SALE OF y I&Eq. HSLE+.T TW y
RACE, KNOWN AZ PREMISES eSlo

TRUsTEES SALE 0E HA Any. $LTr.I ~.
sshESS5 5 n5 SSST SS6E4 Al sgFMisHs s','
Lbr No. FAR H. fGtS Sti aSa e. 81 SEQ c.
Mmnis, and at the request OF the party
SECURED thereby the Isl Trop trustees ~ tSs
p nie i on TUESDAY. THE THIRRTEEENSTTuH
ftfIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the following
described land and premises. situate in the
bsing lot "a in square 1852. as per plat re-
corded in the office, of tn; surveyor for the
~ subject to covenants of record.
Terms. Sold subject to a prior deed OF
trust for $500. further particulars Of which
viii be ANNOUNCED at time OF sale; the pur-
chase price above said trust to be paid in
cash. A deposit of $500 required: Convey
ancing recording sts At ParS9ta,s s.h t cost
days. otherwise deposit. foTfeited and the
the discfe''On u WILLIAM BRALoyH.
HARRY A. LEETz,
oci,3.5,7ai2 Trustees.
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The first commercially successful
steam locomotive, the De Witt Clinton.
snorting on its maiden trip a hundred
years ago, provided more thrills in rs
l7-mLe journey than transcontinental
trip does in these days.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
b bShAiLisN SH Known f AS pRENisEs
1925 1924 q =, AND, AND 1888 CONVICTION

= ohG6 VI tAbOaEL
BNEElsos BENG KESSS5wx THEE zsahfESs
s IFS f0 RsoRF AFR 1888 oo'iNoloN
BY virtue of certain deed of trust, duly
recorded in Libcr No. 5444. folio 495 ct seq
Of the land RECORDS Of the District str sT 81 CO.
cnTea therebs a. the viii
Spective premises. on FRIDAY, THE SEC
M MEN AT FouR O'Clock Pm, the
following described iand AND premnS ssre si'o "
Coun,biaa and DESIGNATED as and being lots
lo3. i07 and l09 in L. s. Chapman,s sub,
division. of lots in square Ss4i as per p pSs
records of the once Of the Surveyor OF me
District Of Columbia said lot lGS' premises tif les
1 5s2s GOT tbsh sad rf e. S p rem ' 1885,
Covington street NV. will Dc 9nered; sn mo
last said lot 109. premises 1888 CoTlngton
street NV, will be offered; 49,.
Terms of sale: One -third Of the PURCHASE
for each reSp pee sona
payable in one and two years. with interest
at six per centum per snnunn. 1ayaoie semi,
annually from day of sale, secured py oeed
Of trust upon the respective property sold.
or a cash s The option q 6 ne PHI nTGbn BE- Te
aured at time Of sale All SSSye'arr erm;
of sale to be complied with within SO DAYS
from day of sale, otherwise the trustee re.
serves the right 10 resell the property SOLO
at The risk and cost of dcfaulting purchaser,
after five days advertisement OF suen LeSsIe
in some newspaper published IN "ashins-
tom D. =. FLAIR LEE.
se22, dS,ds. exSu Surviving trustee.
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sALE-HOUsES.
NEAR SHERMAN CIRCLE.
500 CASH.
6 ROOMS COVERED
SALE-HOUSES.
pORC HES.


This unusual home is located in pretty
contains SIX rooms and tiled bath with
es psp 1s9 snf te De SoF 81
closet space and paved street and alley,
built-in garage This is your opportunity.
Cell Georeta 2036. -
coLoRF5E;pE- BRICK, BATH Bath PAS las
E. NJ. AIKEN, s97 18th st, NV. Nat. 1856;
CoLoRED-PARK RID, FEW DOORS 18th
garage. Adams 4786.
COLORED BARGA1N--SNAP THIS MODERN
home; Harvard st.. east Of 18th rms
5 e aeSers ss s aGSms 4sS $500
FOR COLORED BUYER. >ArTRA5TIvE
home on N. Y. ave. near LIST s.. NV. 10
rooms. bath. cellar. steam heat Easy terms
10 reliable purchaser. Price. $1,000 An
! j, Jass N S WOODWARD n Rea! gsSs
COLORED
N St. Near 2lst st.
b.-wh.. r-odern side ard rear alley; under
j. A. McKEEVER co.
1925 K 81. NV
Dist. 9706.
NEAR 18th AND SITS. NV.
VIII sell to colored, on easy terms, three-
story. basement, ,bay-win6oW brick residence,
House is emi-detached and in good con-
'l'' x, c. HouoHToN & CO., REALTORS.
1915 St. NV. Phones Dist. 1885, 1897
COLORED- BEAUTIFUL SIX ROOM HOUSE,
rooms, l.. electricitS; garage, 9Th. near Que,
twelve rooms j. nv. r. A Ii iiSiJ s'f''e.
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ADAM A. wEsoH1ER son, Auctionesrs.
SALE OF VALUABLE CORNER
BRICK RESIDENCE. WITH BUILT.IN

BPIcK RESIDENCE. WITH BUILT-IN
GARAGE. NO 1857 SIXTEENTH STREET
NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF q deed OF trust recorded in
Lber No. 6l79, folio 242 ct sea. one OF the
land records o! the District OF Columbia,
end at the request of the party secured
thereby. the. undersigned trustees will offer
for sale by public auction, in front Of prem
c 5'cs 81 ff fss Ar F6uk i oCock
the following described property in the Dis
trict Of Columbia: TO wit: Lot Sol. in Win
1887. as PEI plat recorded In the once ri
the surveyor for the District OF Columbia in
Liher 70, p, folio 1e.
Terms OF sale: Property will be sold sub
'sct to a prior deed of trust for Sill 500.
particulars ut ssle; balance $1,000 cash. the
remainder payable S75 per month. including
interest at g.. secured by a second deed
Of trust upon property sold. or all cash over
tTuSt. AT option of purchaser. A deposit of
$500 REQUIRED OF purchaser at sale ESami-
nation OF title. conveyancing. reco~ding and
nO'arial fees 1T cost OF purchaser Terms
tn be complied With within thirty days from
day Of sale. otherwise trustees reserve the
richt TO resell property. at risk and cost Of
f"faulting purchaser. nfter five days adver-
tserent Of such rssele in some newspaper
published in Washington. D. G.. or deposit
NAV be forfeited. or without forfeitinE de-
post trustees r'ay avail themselves of any
Zeal or equitable rights AGAINST defaultine
purchaser.
AUSTIN c. WALLER,
THOMAS B. LAWLER.
se2e-eod&d Trustees
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THOMAS J. OWEN & son. AUCTiONEERS,
1881 EYE ST. NV.
PROPOSALS.

ssss 2n Wy, s. FsesIS:d her. ussli IN:
construction OF one steel storage building
and one steel shop huildins; also for fourda-
on u s.. Engineer Reservation at 18th and
o SITS. Sc, Washington, D. G. Further
information on application. ocl2.3.1S
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SALE-HOUSES.
CCoptiuuRa1
Brookland, Near Catholic

Brookland, Near Catholic
University.
Corner home. on lot 35X130,
surrounded by hedge. House has
s spacious rooms and bath, Not
water heat. $3.50. Terms rea-
sonable.
]. LEO KOLB,
923 New York Ave. Dist. 5O27.
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REAL ESrArr r0AOs
MONEY TOIOAN.

LOANS ON REAL ESTATE. j. LEO KOLB,
923 New York ave. 1897 Wisconsin ave.
LOANS ON CONTRACT PAYMENTS AND
other collaterals. Room COS. 1910 VI. ave
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THOMAS J. OWEN 4 SON. AucTIoNEERs
1881 EYE ST NV,
TRg TsWT66EsTos s14l FRs ri 5M2 HNAISg sf
UATE NOS. 1889 AND 1913 UNION

TRUSTEES. SALE OF TWO VALUABLE
TWO-sTORY FRAME DWELLINGS,. SRI
UATE NOS: 1899 AND 1913 UNION
STREET SOUTHWEST.
BY virtue Of deed Of trust recorded in
ords of the District of Columbia. we shall
sell in front Of the premises. on TUESDAY
AT TWO TH1RTY 6'cLocK PM. the SOUTH
II feet front on Union. street by the full
depth thereof of original lot numbered
thiTty:nine (ss, IN square NUMBERED ave
lot numbered forty t4ol in square num-
bered five hundred and two (502l. described
as follows: Beginning at a point on the west
line Of Union street 10 feet south from the
thence south on said Street is feet; thence
west lol feet II inches to west line of said
lot; thence north 19 feet; thence east l01
feet IL inches to the place Of beginning.
Terms of sale: One-fourth cash, balance
In one, two and three years. with interest
at six per cent per annum. payable semi
annually Deposit of $500 required at time
Of sale and the purchaser allowed fifteen
days from date of sale to complete the pur-
chase. Further particulars at time of sale.
EDWARD C.. BALTZ,
VERNON G. OWEN.
se24-d&dbs,exSu trustees.
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SALE--FARMS.

FARM. TAKEN UNDER FoREcL osVRE,
near Frederick Md. about 800 IT. from
Balto.-Fred. Boulevard; 162 acres, large
brick residence. needs repairs; excellent
barn and outbuildings. spring house. fruit.
Very low. price, 500 an acre. Terms cash.
Cleveland 4733.
Is A. PRODUCTIVE LAND, NEAR SCHOOL
and store, improved with 7-r b: house .
1000 chickens, 3 breeders and q incmhators.
Price includes horses. COW and Toe laying
hens and farming implements. real bust
'''''' - ROBERT E LoHR.
5l1 Cedar St. TakcMe Park.
Phone CfOfeia hdHl
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THos. J. OWEN & son. AUcTIoNEERs

BRICK DWELLINGS,. CONTAINING SIX
ROOMS AND BATH WITH BUILT-IN
Penn An1G sTRE n2M s6RTHE EzHs AND 4|oi
Loer S3as at foii6 iSs Of the Iand records
ieauest OF the parties secured thereby. the
UNDERSIGNED trustees will offer for sale at
public auction. in front OF the premises. on
MONDAY, THE TWELFTH DAY OF OCTO-
Der. 1881. AT FOUR O'CLOCK PM, the
following-describe land and premises. with
the improvements thereon: Lots numbered
two hundred and thirty-one t23D and two
hundred and forty ,t24oi in square numbered
division made by Clarence H Small. as per
plat recorded in Liber SO. ct folio a. in the
surveyors once OF the District OF Columbia
Premises 1868 Penn street northeast will be
sold first and premises 1881 Penn street
northeast Immediately thereafter.
Terms: Each Of the houses will be sold
Subject TO a, first deed Of trust securing
s3.75o.. due july l. 1872. with interest at
tn h. rate Of six PER cent S per snnum pay
above ssid first deed OF trust TO be paid in
cash. A deposit of $3.50 will be REQUIRED on
each house at time of sale Terms 10 be
complied with within twenty days from the
date Of sale or deposit to be forfeited. the
trustees ressrvins the right 70 resell the
property. az the risk and cost o. the de-
fsultin~ pu"chs.7", ate five d-y- asver-
lshed in the Dist9ic. II Col,nN.a. CoTv.v-
sncn~. recordirs rid rotarial fees at the
cost OF the pure 80.
THOMAS 4 Walden
ocl-d&d- eXSu Trustees.
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SALE-LOTS.
TO SETTLE AN ESTATE. WILL SELL. .LOT
36xli5 10 Soft. alley 800 IT. from Union
Station. in flrst commercial zone. Price, 50
JAMES MORRIS WOODWARD. gealtor::
e. Fl. .FRoNT BY AN AVERAGE DEPTH
1910. very attractive NV. location, on
rn8caaan street. This property is worth
sow, ApELBERT W. LEE; 80,
IDEAL HOME SITES IN UNIVERSITY
n1ents. Easy terms. Special inducements to
Ouii Arthur CARR. REAL ESTATE,
w .ood F0s 0N SoRN Nss o PTs
Lots l'O' az Hp Sc isSSRs1s w. VS0'i LEE.
1913 st. NV. Nat 1895. Lin. 1882.
MILITARY RID, CHEVY CHASE.
Vat Nat. s a tTfE En- iii
BLDG. ON A CORNER. LOT. THAT WILL
lot always adds to the value Of your home:
Brandywine SITS NV. 1t Is level. wen To-
from Mass AaDYs siL w. LEE.
1343 H st. NV. Nat 1895, Lin. 2782.
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AUCTION SALES.
THOMAS J, OWEN & SON. AuCT1oNEERs.

THIS AfTBHNOON.
THOMAS J, OWEN & SON. AuCT1oNEERs.
EXECUTORS SALE of VaIu-
able TWO-STORY BRICK
B UILDING Containing
Store ROOM on First Floor
and Second Floor, Alike in
All Respects, With a Ten
Foot Lot Fronting on S St.
NV. and Forming an En-
trance From S St. to the
Building, and Being Prem
iseS No. 1905 14th St. NV.
BY virtue Of the power vested in me under
RAF eT9REf iSsi AP FRI nd
and premises, in the city Of WASHINGTON.
d. C. known as lot 854 in square 238, to-
gsther with LOT fronting on street 10
the building from said street being prem
TWO-sToRY BRICK BUILDING covering
room. New elevator for cars or freight tC
Terms; One fourth cash. balance in three
purchaser A deposit Of $500 required at
time Of sale. Conveyancing and recording
5ns cost q the &c Terms to Be
RICHARD NJ PARKER.
Executor Under the Will OF
..,7 o,.9,2o IN oc, ocorsie warren Rock.
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WATER.FRONT PROPERTY.

Safe place to keep boats during Winter
Small down payment. monthly terms. Large
Its SSo9 up 81 niles fTe TUB g G. See , Bay
Hotel. Shady Side. Nd. Tel. West River
2l7-F-ll. 81
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SALE OR EXCHANGE.

22-RM HOUSE, SEVERAL BATHS. DANCE
hall; screened verandas. beautiful grounds,
poHry house sS Fs4aae y acres ns
about miles. out Baltimore pike: small
trust; value 1875 900; trade for city residence
eVenirls, Decatur 1882
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WANTED TO BTJY-HOTJSES
SALE OF PENr-Hof1sFs

7@2 nth ST SEN SECOND CONNER
clal zone; / rooms rnd bath and double
GARAGE. VIII make fcod store or DWELLING
Any reasonable offer accepted. owner mrst
l,ave city. Il
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RENTFARMS.
SALE-LOTS.

so ACRES, MARYLAND SUBURBS; BROOM
bungalow, furnace, chicken houses, fruit:
low rent: free fuel. Agent. 1895 N. Y. eve.
Room 203 Z"
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SALE OR OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

formerly occupied by Government, now
leased to large department. store Building
contains about $4,000 50. 4. Located few
Jan. ]. EDW. P SCHWARTZ. INC, l0l4
Vt ave. Dist. 62lo.
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RENT-OFFICE SPACE.
SALE-BUSlNESS PROPERTY.

GASOLINE STATION AND LUNCH ROOM
with 7-room ard bath bungalow. furnace
heat. elec. lights, fully equipped and run
ming: located on 5-acre parcel OF land with
SCOTT frontage on Baltimore Boulevard.
Price right for quick sale or trade
A. G. HOUGHTON CO. REALTORS.
1915 H st. NV Phones DIST. 7S36-7s37. l.
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Alto LnAMz

AUTO LOANS. REFINANCING: LOWEST
RATES; CONFIDENTIAL. McGILL, 1902
RHODE ISLAND AVE. NV NORTH 1854
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SALE--SUBURBAN.

CHARMING HOME. ROOMS. BATH. Fl :
y h, fireplace. book shelves. large lot. trees
flowers; good location; near Clarendon
$500. $500 down and $50 a month. Call
Mrs Chambers. Clarendon 1882. Evenings,
The Washington times., 1931-05-25
FACTOR RICHES
FACE SEIZURE.

CHICAGO, May 25 G.N,s).
Moves to attach the $2,000,000
trust fund which John Jake the
Barber" Factor has established
with a Chicago bank were to be
taken today by the British gov
ernment.
Disclosure that more than
100000 of the many millions
Factor is alleged to have swindled
from people in England is in trust
funds was made last night as
Factor prepared to appear before
United States Commissioner Ed.
win X. Walker, who will hear
pleas for his extraditiOn to Eng.
land.
Factor, it is reported, has be-
side his own trust; which is said
to give him an income of $50,000
yearly, another one for his par
ents; his wife. formerly Rella
Cohen, and his two sons. These
smaller funds may total another
million.
The Washington times., 1931-05-25
WOMAN SOUGHT
IN POOLROON
DEATH QUIZ
Detectives Aver Martz Admits
Killing and Claims He Does
Not Know why He Did IT

Robert Emmett Martz, 20, of
456 c st. N. W., alleged confessed
slayer of Irvine Leroy zirkle,
proprietor of a pool room near
Ninth Street and New York
Avenue Northwest, has been for
mally booked on a charge of first
degree murder.
Harry Burch, 928 New York
Ave. N. W., who is said to have
been in company with MartZ at
the time of the shooting is still
held for investigation.
Mrs. Burch Is Sought
Meanwhile police are endeavOr-
ing to locate Mrs. Florence
Burch, who is wanted for ques-
tiOning as to a possible motive
for the shooting. 1t has been
learned, police say, that Martz
and Burch became involved in
an argument with Zirkle as to
the whereabouts of Mrs. Burch.
She is expected to come into
the first precinct station some
time late today, but police ad-
mitted that they had no definite
(Continued on Page 2, Col. -
The Washington times., 1931-05-25
College Boys at Play Put
Apartments In Furor

1t wasn't another gang shoot
ing in an alley in the rear of
36l8 and $500 Connecticut Ave.
N. w. last night; it was just a
group of college boys playing
"Yoo-hoo, Mary"
Nevertheless, it called out po.
lice reserves and the homicide
squad and broke up a bridge party
and threw the whole neighbOr.
hood into an uprOar.
This Is How 1t Works
It's great game, this "Yoo-
hoo. Mary" First. you get your
victim. You tell him of the beau
tiful woman who has fallen in
love with him and wants to meet
him.
Then he is taken to meet her.
And when he arrives at her
home, her outraged husband"
The Washington times., 1931-05-25
MEDIC BELIEVED
SLAIN IN DUEL

NEW YORK, May Is G.N.SO.
DR.. Joseph T. Loughlin, prominent
Brooklyn physician, whose body.
with bullet hole behind the right
ear, was found in a marshy park.
was killed in a pistol duel, authori-
ties believed today.
A search was launched for How
ard Bridgetts, 30, a commission
merchant and second cousin of DR..
Loughlin.
Questioning Mrs. Margare t
Walsh Loughlin, the dead mans
wife, and Leon Sachter, attorney
for the family, police learned, they
said, that the doctor and his wife
had planned to separate and that
Bridgetts had carried tales" to
Mrs. Loughlin.
Late Saturday Bridgette tele-
phoned the doctor, reminding him
ito keep his appointment" Brid-
gets appeared at the Loughlin
home soon after and the pair
drove away. Bridgetts has not
been seen since.
The Washington times., 1931-05-25
Rdcketeers Blamed
In Fatal Store Blast

PERTH AMBOY, N. j., May
Is U.N.SD.-A mysterious blast
wrecked a tWo-story brick build
ing here early today. The body
of an unidentified man was
found in the ruins.
Vincent Vasquez, manager of
a grocery store on the ground
floor of the building. had been
threatened by racketeers recently,
police said.
The Washington times., 1931-05-25
DEFOREST WINS
RADIO TUBE
FIGHT
Supreme Court Holds Lang
muir Patent of General
Electric to Be Invalid

The DeForest Radio Company
today won a legal victory of vast
Importance to the radio industry
when the Supreme Court held in
valid the Langmuir tube patent
of the General Electric Company
The decision, according to con-
tentions of the DeForest Com
pany attorneys, means that inde
pendent radio manufacturers are
freed from the possibility of ray
ing huge royalties until 1912 to
the General Electric and allied
firms.
The third circuit court was re-
versed.
This tube. a betterment of the
original DeForeSt tube upon which
modern radio tubes were built.
was claimed by General Electric
to constitute a remarkable inven-
ton, while the DeForest Company
eontended 1t merely employed
well known principles.