Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1943-07-29
NOTICE OF
CONDEMNATION

CONDEMNATION
United States of America,
Petitioner
51.87 Acres of Land, more or
less, Montgomery County, Mary
land, and Woodside Homes
Corporation, ct al,
Defendants.
In THE DISTRlST COURT OF
THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE
DISTRICT OF MARYLAND
CIVIL NO. 1897.
l hereby give notice, pursuant
to the order of the Honorable
w. Calvin Chestnut, United States
District Judge, entered in this
proceeding on the 9th day of
July, 1913, to the following de-
PENDANTS named in the petition
for condemnation, as amended,
filed herein, to wit: -
Woodside Homes Corporation;
Nina Druihlet; George C. Stuart;
Rosalie S. Grymes; American
Telephone and Telegraph Com
pany of Baltimore City, its sue
cessors and assigns; Unknown
users of the streets and reser-
vations shown on the recorded
plat of Section One" of the de-
velopment known as "Carderock";
County Commissioners of Mont
gomery County; County Treasurer
of Montgomery County; and the
State of Maryland; to all nom
resident and unknown defend
ants; and to any and all Of the
unknown owners; tenants; occu-
pants; claimants; and other per-
sons interested in the land and
improvements proposed to be con-
demned in this proceeding; and
any and all of the unknown heirs,
spouses; alienees; devisees; claim
ants; executors; administrators;
assigns; or persons claiming in
the said land and improvements
That the petition for condem-
nation Of the United States of
America was fled in the above
entitled cause in the United States
District Court for the District of
Maryland on the 9th day of Sep
tember, 1912, by Wilmer H.
Driver, Special Assistant to the
Attorney General, and Joseph
McGovern, Jr., Special Attorney,
Department of Justice, and that
said condemnation proceeding -
now pending.
/ further give notice to all
such parties as may be interested
in the land and improvements
sought to be condemned therein,
or any part thereof, to come for
ward on or before the 18th day
Of August, 1913, and file their OBJ
jec'ions, if any they have, to the
proposed condemnation of said
land for the expansion of the
facilities of the David w. Taylor
Model Basin, Carderock, Mary
land, and for other public uses,
and to set forth their several
ownerships, claims, interests,
titles, estates, rights, or liens, if
any, and that they will be adjudi-
Gated and forever determined by
these proceedings, and that the
final award for said lands, when
paid into the Registry Of this
Court, will be disposed Of as the
Court may direct in these pro-
ceedings.
The said petition for condem-
nation recites that pursuant to
certain Acts of Congress, the
Acting Secretary of the Navy is
authorized to acquire on behalf
of the United States the land
hereinafter described for a pub
lie purpose, to wit: for the ex-
pansion of the facilities of the
David w. Taylor Model Basin,
Carderock, Maryland, and for
other public uses. That money
appropriated for the purposes
and under the terms of such
Acts of Congress has been allo-
Gated to the Navy Department
for the acquisition of said lard I;
that under and by virtue of the
provisions of an Act of Congress
approved August 10, 1890 (26 Stat.
316), as amended by Acts of
Congress approved July 2, 1917
Gao Stat. 241), April IL, 1918
(40 Stat. 518, 80 U. S. C. Sec.
171), and the Act of Congress
approved February 7, 1912 pub
lie Law AL, 77th Congress, End
Session, Sc Sat- 53), which Act
appropriated funds for such pur-
poses; and all other acts or parts
of acts supplementary to or
amendatory of the said acts and
under the further authority of
the Act of Congress approved
March 81, 1912, designated as
the Second War Powers Act, 1912
Public Law 507, 18th Congress,
SIS Stat. C. 1897, the Navy De-
partment has been designated as
the acquiring authority for this
purpose on behalf of the United
States, and that pursuant to law
has ascertained that the herein
after-described land is necessary
for, the public purpose, as afore-
said; that title to the said land
should be acquired by condemna-
ton under judicial process, and it
has accordingly applied to the
Attorney General of the United
States to cause such proceedings
to be commenced. That the land
ascertained and selected for ac-
QUESTION for the purpose afore-
said is situate at Carderock,
Montgomery County, Maryland,
more specifically described as fol-
lows: