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THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDA 1892—-TEN PAGES. SALE—HOUSES. _|__ FOR SALE—HOUSES. FOR SALE—HOUSES. THE ASSESSORS’ FOR SALE—LOTS. FOR SALE—LOTS._ ST. S.W., TWO 2-STORY : renting ow for i, terms to sult [OR SALE_TWO VERY DESIRAKLE bricks, Hst_ nw bet. 4th and oth: § Offered for #1 Re the Palais Royal s ore’ attention called to this property A. DAMMANN, G12 Pst. now. Investors and ten, twelve amd twenty fc mAb Will pay 10 tor ‘Your Inst chance. ‘and 1Ocents per 25 cents per foot. new. ; cheap: on | regains look for “ited Key* on C. BOYER, 214 7th st. s.w. SIX-ROOM BRICKS 0° paying 10 per cent. CO BOYER, 214 7th st. 5. W OK SALE-OWNER Wi ~endeasy terns fine most attractive cq Address HOME M, Star office. DOR SALE_ THE BEST HOUSE IN THE NORTE west for #10,000, y new 20 Feo a S806 F st. nw. bath; micely”pa- > 11th st. nw. ‘They are near the sed Memorial il the proposed fi t with said brids ‘Trastee, 456 Louisiana ave. 9 SALE—HOUSES. PROCTOR & PROCTOR, rand Insurance, Ffewne houses om Princetom st: lot DAVID D. STONE, 806 Fst. n.w. TORY, BRICK | cars desiizned to con If the same ratio of increase in, the value of real ¢s- tate continues it will not be lonz before it will be al- oat Impossible to secure modern brick honses in the northwest as lo In fact, they are alread, as the Owners dou: which should meet with a ready sal are hesitating should fememnber the 0 “he who hesitates is lost.” ‘This house is a nearly new 6-room bay-window brick, southern exposure, in first- a block and a half from the 14th street iecarsand just the nest fora thi i is compelled to th, and much against his DAVID D. STONE, 806 F st. n.w. ¥ $1.90) FOR THIS COM- i payine investment; will near New York PROCTOR & PROC 907 G st. nw. SALE-IN THE NORTHEAST, ‘e Capitol and new i frout, sestory, English basement Thaib, handsome cabinet A as liehtin: THE ATTENTION OF a first-class new residence in a cho est ts called to that handsome new | The whole house has re- er: the house ts onse; brown-st tly napered by Di t deep to wide alle Z1.3xi8, with 15-foot alley t: some basement NE, S06 P at. nw. FO HOME SEEKERS AND INy 2story bay-wind fare investiuents in wrceind insur Mandsome profits, | ana detehtfal lo ‘ations om Capito! ‘nt, balance payable ms py £. W. WEED & CO., Agents ion northeast ; | K; in excellent I ys Anished and EWIS, LEE F st JOR SALE_A CHANCE TO BUY A NICE * well-built cottage : two stories, cel- SOXLOO; stable: situated on Scott 17th sts, m.w., near the entrance to t alone worth nearly the price DAYID D. STONE, 806 F st. near G: lots 18x9 ©. VIDETTO & S$ ROOM AND BATIL 22x 1%} to alley: rents f ‘GEORGE C. VIDETTO & CO, Jett a ick hones s.W.; Jour Atlantic buildin rooms, all m. nMfer: price, 3,250. ‘This is © very desirable GEORGE C. VIDET ALE OPPOSITE, JUDICIARY SQUAR rae house: easily converted into office bul . CORNER HOU rooms, bath: large park: will trade for smaller house of § roo Wet. F and G@:7 Hist! ne. bet. JOR SALE — COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, CORNE hn n.w., a block of ten ni fine of cable road: natural oH, SALE_PAKGAIN TO PROMPT APPLICAN Apply on premises t we new corner house, fronting south "10 Tooms, handsomely EISKELL & McLERAN, 1008 F decorated; price 811, BRICK HOUSES. 1210 AND 1212 slot about 255110 to wide alley: ‘LOUIS P. SHOEMA! Jest 920 F st. nw. RK SALE-ONLY $150 CASH; BALANCE 820 per month: we have several G-room fraine dwell- ings, corner Georgia ave, and 12th st s.0., for sale on eer ee eT Se eATOE 22-6 O24 F st. ik SALE— F° ‘THE BARGAIN OF THE DAY! ‘That scientifically constructed pressed-brick house with mansard roof—1406 Columbia st. n.w.—can be bought on easy terms bya reliable purchaser. ‘The house contains nine rooms and bath, closets, pantries, &c. Tk is equiped with electric appliances, gas fix: tures, all’ modern conveniences and jed in the most artistic manner ‘It bas & range, latrobes, open place and agas log in parlor. The yard is small, ‘but is partially covered by axrand porch and balcony: Apply to OWNER on G.LW. JOR SALE—OR RE! AND 1453 RHOD! Island ave. Appl mises or to WM. BIRNEY, 458 Louisiana aver eos, )R SALE— HAVE JUST COMPLETED TWO tractive three-story and cellar houses; a.m. furnace heat. with open fireplaces; large wardrobes cabinet mantels: beautiful tiling; electric lshtins: Speaking tubes: bath room and closet separate. They are inode! houses and must be examined to be fully ction. Location, S xt to highest point is. Call on or ad: Ind. ave. Je2-2w* OR SALE OR RENT—ONE 10-ROOM BRICK residence directly north of Dupont Circle, contains ing all inodern improvements; handaomely decorated, pigettis bells, and was fixtures and heated by furnace: “00,01 nay be Tented $30 per. monte by year.” JOHN'F. WAGGAMAN, 700 Lith tt. Jel-Gt EW SIX-ROOM FRAME; LOT 2 price, 41.800; ell reat for #0. Tera: #100cash: #20 monthly. GORDON & BRO. Owners, SIS Fst. tw ny3l-ot beautiful: views new house, Srooms;ail iatest conveniences; cabinet mane tels, clectric. bells, speaking tubes, electric. apple 'D. CARROLL DIGGES, Owner,425 tH Foe SALE-TAKOMA PARK-A DELIGHTFUL suburban home amid the fragrant pines and ma- Jestic oaks of Takoma Park, containing 8 rooms, bath and every convenience; larze reception hall andampie closet room; only a short distance from railroad sta~ tion and the famous "Takoma Sprinzs:” shady Iawns and drives and everything most desirablein asuburban home; must be seen to be appreciated. For price and terms apply L. W. WEED & CO., JOR SALE-TWO NI stone-trimmed hi 7th n. w, ; will sell Rnusally easy terms. CHAR Fst.n.w. LE (WEST WASHINGTON: iar st nw. WTS sboth 2 faces, 4 anil Gr, lot 60x149 5... 5, gists Bes Mx 100, alley. Prospect ave (co (ner) nw, 10r bry an Jot sox); alley....6, SIL Pst nw, 7 be, 4. lot 20:6in. x1 : st nw. ( na ee and store, BO Wt ni TOE i hb dot HOMO, and store, mi..... 4,000 3030°P'st nw, Tir br. S207 P st hw, 10 br, Jot 2x 120... 9,000 000 3112 N st nw, Ti wf, ot 2012 EW BRICK BAY-WINDOW Florida ave. bet. éth and cheap, ani upon HANDY, 926 FIFTEEN SIX-ROoM TWO-STORY BRICK HOUSE: 5 ND #2.S00 EAC 8 the houses They contain six Kitchen; la- re fast approachit rooms, bat, large ¢ trobe in parlor and op ter in dining Foom; finished in hard otf with ud slate man- tele Located on Duncan place northeast, which is being improved with paveinent, curbs and sidewalks: Horfail particulars calf pon 2 McLACHLEN & BATCHELDER, ms Comer 10th and G'sts, OR SALE_NEW HOUSE ‘duced to 4.50), Hoy and OL front: T rooms: papsred: trust rented. Med. HUNTS Tan F st. nw. SALE--WE HAVE :2,000 1014, cornar of Kentucky ave, 25,000 foet in sqtiare 1080, corner of 16th which We can offer to speculators at an attrac- J. H. GRAY & ©0., 637 F st. yERY ECONOMICAL LOT ON in two squares of the Tom tts Ft sad Pat. ow. LOT: 13TH ST. CO} bia Heights; west side, near Kenesaw ; 56x150: 30c. Several ences sb 2p . at oe. : GEO. GHALLAM, 1319 F st. LOTS_ON G@ 8ST. NE. Seb. 7x7 Oo They Have Completed the Valuation of Property, Except in the County. THEIR REPORT, WHICK THEY SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSIONERS TODAY—THE BOOKS NOW OPEN INSPECTION—THE BOARD OF | R SALE—CH Por salen ROCURY SUBDIVISION Es IS ARE BEAUTIFU! =A 'H AND 31ST STS. ON 00 ‘TO BE CONCRETED, 81 RBED, E A HOME. COOKE PAR! WN HEIGHT! X LOC. FOR PUBLIC EQUALIZATION IN SESSION. It would have POR SALE_BEAUTIFUL | Vetweeit th and oth sta Gin st. n.6. bet. Pand 6. too, it was not fi other floating th: The results of the recent assessment for tax~ ation of property in the city and Georgetown were opened to the public tdlay at the District building. From “this time until August 1 the assessor and the three assistant assessors will sit | asa board of equalization and will hear and consider all complaints that citizens may desire to make in regard to the valuation that has been placed on their property. are made out in November next thet will be the assessment LE_—BEAUTIFUL CORNER LOT_SOUTH: ea Sth st. s.c. ; 28x70; fronting i has a frame uted fi Lt. JOH# MILLER & CO. 505 Est. ew. i SALE—HOLMEAD AVE. AND COLUMBIA Heights, beautiful sites, tt: determined by ie jermins 5 UI PON TONG: MONEY FURNISHED TO BUILD WITHOUT CASH CERTIFIED COPY OF THE REAL ad, POW PEAWS, PRICE LISE AND FORMATION ‘ADDRESS OR AP. C. H. PICKLING, 1264 32D ST. N.W. RK SALE—-LOT OWNERS Biar'o FOR SALE—LOTS. For sae— as that applied here, would be as tnjust in o: way as the so-called “single tax” system would be in another. In the one case the unimproved | land would escape taxation, whil P of ripening for buildi ‘When the tax bilis R SALE—SOUTH BROOKLAND — BUILDING sites; small cash payment and easy terms. East Cap. bet. Sth and 6th SS Fast Cap. bet. 7th and Sth... 130 East Cap. bet. thand Mth.” “10 system | Md. ave. bet. @d and 4th... (60 Md. ave. bet. 7th and 8th. 22 H st. bet. 3d and 4th << a which has without a chane poses for a decade or more securing sewers, water, gas | improvements just been have had no opportunity to figure out what the aggregate of the new assessment is, and there- foresit is impossible to state the percentage of | It is the general opinion that the | te will show a considerable increase t of the assessment of 1589, THE WORK OF A YEAR. The work that has been closed was begun a year ago by three men and has been carried to Heretofore the custom with no chance of surface street ld be loaded down with adouble taxation which would be tintamonnt Instead of consi such vagaries as these we took what we con- vmmon-sense business * (or “trae valu Congress intended the term to be in its application.to assessment for pur . and adopted the above ru . determining at the same time it, without fear or favor or respect to persons, equally throughout the Distriet now, in looking back at the vast work we have already done, we ean thankfully say that from the time of the adoption of that rule of “in- down to the pi peen one moment that we have doubt propriety, the wisdom, the expedicney, t cessity or the I solid rock upon which this assesn fe each, two of 4 Helglits adjacent lots a ‘POR SALE—THRER. NOMICAL LOTS ON south side Corcoran between 17th and New Ham) PALISADES OF THE POTOMAC te contiscati LAND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY. MAGNIFICENT VILLA SITE} OF ONE OR MORE B. H, WARNER & CO. UTIFUL BUL ‘side of Corcoran st. between 17th and 18th. Splendid gizeand cheap. B. H. WARNER & CO. 916 F st. iow. FINE BUILDIN completion by them. PALISADES OF THE POTOMAG, CONDUIT ROAD.— Eibetween Mamachusetts ‘ave. and D 20x87 rear and. side these can be sold reasonabie and terms will be B. H. WARNER & CO., 916 F st. thew. A BEAUTIFUL on grade. and TERMS IN EVERY CASE TO SUIT THE PUR- ranged to suit. LOTS FROM #300 UPWARD. esent there bax DENCES ARE NOW BEING ‘TY ALREADY SOLD. THOSE PURCHASING NOW ARE SURE TO RE- HANDSOME PROFITS IR SALE—#4.200 WILL Bi Jot on 18th between Rand § sts. rking in front; terms to suit. 3 Pennsylvania ave. A SPLENDID LOT FACING 50 F road bet. 16th and 17th st two fronts and an average depth of Lit f question the wreatest bargain on this maznifice tothe gational park, jet the magnitude of the task and the insufiiciency rded—as a help, if not a guide and, we hope. b On July 14, 1891, we took th . arranged expressly for tl for the heavy y For plats, pamphlets and fm rther informa DANIEL & AR} isis F balance in 3 years; will be old for 28, 1892 —Sealed prop of work, whieh ed at this office a1 ral fine building lots, as follows: Kaloraina Heights, ‘Meridian Hil. SM st. between F and G n.e., and nwinerous other WILLSON & HOUGH, G23 E st. nw. consecutively creek boundary to. # branch bonndary G. F. DAWSON. cight or nine men fora period of three months and require that the assessment be completed in that time. lieved that the present assessment has been made with intelligent care, but whether the | judgment disp i 1 remains to be se ‘The three assessors were in their office this | morning with the books containing th spread out on Was opened citizens began to come over the books, as it was not g were open for ins} THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. At noon today the board of equalization met, | Mr. Trimble, the assessor, as required by la presiding officer. has been to employ lots in northeast section Come and see us. Ait, making indiv parate ideas of | secondly, eon: . A bond, with _ Will be required incase of awary hed that no award or formal ae under this advertisement. will be t h general ap- ‘On Sth st. s.w. Cor. Delaware ave. Bot. bet. Sthand 9th s.w Gall bids and to waive Soon after thy office | erty, such as streets or other cireumstances bearing uy ue, were also tal iew we contemplated wx Proposals, for 2A ESS eed ES . however, no mob, nerally realized that the boo! Ni side Yale bet. 12th and UGAN S BUTLE led propos ties | the business »« a DEGAN € Bt ard, to be opened June I summer and the numbing cold of winter we at the bureau of provisions and cting ax the used by the publi board against the board will hold dail that comes before it makes it necessary. Representative Johnson, chairman of the umittee that has been enguge ent of property, called He said that A form to be making an appeal to the swessment was adopted, The sessions if the business rt, lately therwatter, to {uni x Ts fresh beef, 2 vands. fresh bi ALE— DESIRABLE RESID! * SBHRE Towation ples,“ ‘810 ponniis of tee. alse ae ee consisting or hay, oat FINE LOT ON nforin to the nav’ between 12th and 13th n.w.: this neighborhood insures good security on investiment itduring this month, JOR SALE siandard and pass forms of propesals tke com ¥6,000 will buy B. H. WARNER & CO. WY pay office, Wash The attention of manufacturers ‘Vie bids, all other things belme at reserves the veatigating the asses upon the assessors thi he and the .other_ members of the committee wanted to appear before the board for the pur pose of making an arguement the against rule adopted by the board ax the basis for valuing alls tt the two-thirds or in other words fixing the assessed value at two-thirds of the real val however, state that their rule is the value property will bring wh under adverse circumstances, Mr. Johnson, fhe lor 244105 on 7th. ous to the wovernl WITHOUT QUESTION THE Deantiful ground on Capitol Hill surpassed anywhere forsale on north sid ni AS ing for Library of Congress, 145 East Capitol city are those lots we have land avenue betwee 2.50; look at this and ‘B. H. WARNER & CO., O16 F st Is for furnishing and The assessors, F JoWs oof the build sin this city wi rWO O'CLOCK P. NINTH DAY OF J) n sold at pul pursued our exhausting view work Ge. and cellar. a.m. ‘Gr. bath, am WATERS & THOMPSON, Libs F st., opp. Ebbitt House, OR SALE 8900 CASH AND #30. Me ‘will buy a new six-roo Md. ave., cor. Eliiuitt pe Istand 2a me., and vellar brick \TERS & THOMPS: Ebbite House, BUY A HOME iN COLL Ineate your son at the M. Lots 300200 feet, Lareh st. Le Droit Park, Sr. and bath...) Florida ‘ive. bet. 1 rh “and 4th n. W., 8. mininiaiu cost KENESAW AVE. near cor. of Lith st..65 feet front: ‘and rear alley. Room for several houses. Only NESSEE AVE. and E FOR houses, delizhtfully TH AND HTH Sra and Hatt prea brick: 4 est icely pal painted newhborhos vines © speck ion a price asked i rapidly dmpre Prettirst lot in Takoma Park, residence of Rev. Mr. Dorsey: an balance monthly. mice on Eth st). yet and termseasy. A. T. HOLTZMAS Jett = ts to leave the city and will Sell at re~ iim wit in he ue or tw hewses, 32 ft. ab Bide of street and withte ill be wold very cheap. ul cellar bay-window brick, new, 10 re iL, together with a side lot 2s ft. x % QOK SALE VERY CHEAP—NEW 7-ROOM HOUS| cellar: Water in house Street cars will pass di {juares of two lines of cars: clap tot J. BOND, 23 F WHY PAY RE! ‘buy property on reasonable terms jouses for sale, which are tinge for ty, want a soud “Ais a nuler of very cheap fs Je4 Rooms 4 and 6, Atlantic building, 30 F st_ tw. tory and basements, Gr., brown-storie fronts up to parlor windows. 1107 Bt.s.e.,2-story and basements, one frouts up to parlor Windows, nd cellar, containing store mi. i., and also a 2-story stable in rear. EER, EKG and 257 Oth st. se. Qu Delaware ave, JOHN MeILVEEN, 516 -story and basements, ‘brown-stone fronts up to parlor windows, ¥; and 1009 Mass.ave.n.e. story and basements, WORTH LOOKING UP bn, f.-Le Droit Park Jot Taigxt: rented for 7 eho. ters bo salt GESSFORD, Room No. N NEW HOUSE « 40 On wasy. te rooms and bath. WALTER DELIGHTFUL HoME. BAR- L Rast Capit ‘North Carolina av 0M BRICK AI) to 10-foot a A twiance menthty Ist floor Atiantic +: handsomely dec under our personal supervisio town: near two lines cars; pirleaiars and pres TIN Lith st. nw. UK SALE-SEVEN-ROOM BRICK EIGHT FINE CORNERS IN NW REY Ui Store and dwelling: store ren (Brice, $10,000. VYLER & RUTHERFORD, 1307 nter northwest : 2 $31,000; terms TYLER & RUTHERF JUK SALE-ON 3D ST. NEAR FSW. DUGAN & BUT 200 CASH —8-ROOM HOUSE IN THE for an investment; + GO8 F st. a. W. “Be WELCH, Groom bricks, renting in good condition: lot SWORMSTEDT & DLUMBIA HEIGHTS. Beantiful corner, h sts.. opposite C00 home, offered for a few FISHER ECO., yronnd in that locality. AL BARGAINS IN ages. well located, whieh cau be bouche LE-WE HAVE SEV DUGAN & BUILE JOR SALE—BARGAINS. Carroll st. =e, Frere st. nw eh st 2,812,500 20 Mast. bn. 14 0 Tie Isth'st, fh, Gr, Sith wt, byt LE1GKOOM BKICK DWELLINe 100, Qost. bet Hith and Iti: ellime, Myrtle yelling, 23 2th st. we. Brick dwelling Destratsle brick ch “000 1421 Boundary, ing, large lot, with sta) S's bareain a welling, 7th near Pomeroy cick Niwsitinas, ‘Ahcrwise. very attractive: sail ait New and finely built brick dwellimg. Sie em tore " . Shout 454158: side am i. Pie wo decilinas, Chote 3 and Diy nw 15,000 Beausifal —— jot opp. Capitol grounds on B st. only €2.. per sh. Ta. Dlock 30, Columbia Helhts, Oe. per 9 10 to JO-ft. alley, T near 4th no w., ‘irs 12th st bet Mass ave w Wire. 1525 17ehist, fi Sra. -4.3 4 4 be aay 7 f ach elow present rutin ieee DUVALL. 42h F stm w. PER CENT INVESTMENT fice, renting for 81.140 per DUGAN & BUTLER. G00 F st. iw. let THOS. E. WAGG: ILE HOUSE ON FLOI ‘bath, mi; Just lowers the Istand Lath. [ed] iy SALE-A DOUBI = 9 rooms, 1 MONEY WANTED & TO LOAN. W khan id iberal interests Ad A oo ONEY TO LOA M SUMS TO SUIT O aM. estate security at Sand 6 per cent delw GEO. T. PARI = MONFE TO LOAN ON APPROVED REAL ES- aM. tate security in sums to suit, C. CUTTER & CO., pare TEER Fst. ew. MS TO SUIT. AT 5 AND 6 PER real estate security. FRANK T. GS, member of Washington Stock Exchange, ve.(the Arlington Fire Ins.Co.'s office). Jed PARTIES TEMPORARILY EMBAR- Uorrow from $10 to #500 on furni- i, horses, carriages, interests in estates OF feral securities without removal Address Box 140, Star office. #10 TO 8 interest on furniture, pianos, li A goods or other personal property ; principal Mc IT AT CUR- 444 rent rates on approved real estate security ; special privileges reapectine prlor payrtacntse usticte TYLER RUTHERFORD, 1307 F st now ¥ TO LOAN ON PROPERTY IN gry aT LG per nan. TOWN. WoPa. ave. sas £ “MONEY TO LOAD On first-class Peal estates Gfice rooms "to rents” heated by steaun Corner Oth and F sts. n. w. FG. AUKAM. E AND SMALL SUMS rowed real estate in the |. T. LEIPOLD, 5. District of Colun Lith and F sts. nw. Meo%8X 2. Loan a IN SUMS FROM $500 UPWARD, AT 5 AND 6 VER CENT ON REAL ESTATE IN THIS DISTRICT. XK. 0. HOLTZMAN, Cor. Wand F sts. bow. REAL ESTATE OK FIRST- rity at lowest rates of interest ; no delay Where the security Is good. apie OW C. GREEN, 303 7th st. n AY REAL ESTATE AT Le Mest rates. WASH'N DANENHOWER, Successor to DANENHOWER & 80) cor. Lith and a9 TO LOAN AT 5 AND 6 PER CENT ON yroved District real estate: no delays. M. M. PARKER, mho 1418 F st, 5 AND G PE ‘T—MONEY TO LOAN IN ANY. #) seus tested on approved teal estate within the District: Uuilders’ loaus a specialty; prope attention given to all apy jons. EASTERDAY & MAL- TERY, O28 8 ste. Pacttie bata nse MOSES, 70 Loa MET sts to'suit, at lowest rates, on approved real FITCH, FOX R'UROW ist. AN AT @ PER CENT IX SUMS Large ainounts a specialty. Also, as the “United Serurity Lite Insarance ‘and pany of Pennsy1y ent of any aly or ve _ HIN st. IN ANY St st rates of interest Situated within the Distr ine RECNAATY 10F papers ; CouLinissions re tape THOS. J. FISHER & CUS24 Fw Det Teal estate security. § 6 per cent ou D. C. real estate secarity, acs ‘AL RALPH JOHNSON JaG-tr Busiders’' Exe! $10,000 70 7.00 LOAN 5.000 ON 1000 REAL, 300 ESTATE, n020 ‘LEGAL [5 THE surREME covnr OF COLUMBIA, ‘The 12th day of Maj vs. Mary A. 802. Graw etal. No. 1 Equity docket 5. On motion of the plaintif{, by Messrs, Birney & Bir- ney, her solicitors, it is ordered that the defendants, ty E. McGraw Berry, Lewis C. Kennedy, Thow jeGraw, Henry Ik. McGraw and Fraucls A. Me Graw, cause their appearance to ‘be entered heroin on oF before the first rule day occurring forty days after thisday’ orlierwise the cate will be proceeded with as in case ot default ‘The object of this suit fs to have partition by sale of lot 6. in Ribbey's subdivision of square STi, in the city of Washin hhis order 18 to be published once a week for three weeks before said return day in the Washington Law Reporter and in Phe Evening Star newspapers. jy the court. An B HAGNER, Justice, ke. ‘True x > ¥ ‘By M. A. CLAN tierk. _ Pals 18 TO GIVE NOTICE THAT, THE SUB- scriber of the District of Columbia has obtained frou the Supreme Court of the District of Coluiubia, iding a special term for Orphans’ Court business, testatuen ‘the oF Oliver eck exhil vouchers thereof, to the subscriber on or bef Seth day gf lay” next hey jay otherwise by law be the: crore mee Ras 200m JOHN C. WILSON, with the loss of but a few days, when bli however, holds that in the ling | his committee the assestors admitted tha rule virtually assessed property at two-thirds of However, Mr. Johnson and his asso ciates propose to talk to the board of assessors tomorrow and endeavor to change the rule in | their work of equalization. o'clock today the three assessors went up stairs and handed to the District Commissioners their report, which is as follows: Orrice Boarp oF Assessors, thereafter in the tions, general instructions and con: oxal may be obtained on BERNARD R. GREEN ‘ALE—LOT IN LE DROIT PARK, FRONT AS feet, ruuning back SO to 12-ft. SQUARE NORTHWE half of each day i square northeast ; 40: to work in the office weather being suchas to prevent much work. On the same day we also ¢ office work of re: that had been de squares in Washington, ce 1170 to No. 1, and, guided b; existing Kewer and w provements, as well as our own field work and the condition the | Xe. cor. Mth utdoor | ithe | ntire field work | sweeping back ir Departinent, Wash- 000 to $2,000. $1,000 to $12,500; to pay “on the sign of S10 F st. ew. OR SALE—-ONLY TWO LOTS ON WELLE University Parl 81.25; 12. browi-stone fronts: Shortly before 11 for furnishing supp A 1F0r big bargains took for “Bed Ker lass Ae dodists oe maps showing the plenients, Ke. services and street im- lauati, electric batt Class 8, stationer June 6, 1892. To the Board of Commissioners of the District : 1, 1891, the under- signed were appointed, bonded and sworn as assistant assessors to make assessment of realty ithin the District of Columbia for taxation for the three years commen 1, 1892. We at once proceeded to a temporary zation, and, through your honorable requested of the attorney for the Dis an opinion as to the scope of our duties of July we re- d that opinion from Assistant Attorney homas, to whom Attorney Hazleton given the matter in charge. In it, among other things, he said: 1 have carefully examined the question sub- mitted by you to the attorney for the District relative to the status, power and duties of the assistant assessors recently appointed under the act of Congress approved March 3, 1891, have the honor to advise you that in my ion the act of March 3, 1591, is to be read with the act of March 3, 1883. Section 3 of the lat- 568-9) provided for twelve assessors and that the District of Columbia | should be divided into twelve subdistricts, ‘The act of 1891 changes the act of 1883 by dropping the subdistrict feature and reducing the ber of assessors to three, on whom is conferred the power and authority to do the things re- quired of twelve assessors under the act of ‘of Columbia: as real estate sules lists, our ow accepted until A separate pro- Each envelope should ss for which the in- nice will be giv Iakes the necessary anypro posal for each class is desired, pe inidorsed so as to fh cloned proposal war wade. of actual sales, would furnish. reaching pro- visional conclusions on thé n, subject, of course ‘Will be sold for &- i if taken at once. Jett 1407 Fst. nsw. ANT LOT ON ~BHODE 13th, 61x105; wai st lot in Cal, Heights, Princeton st. only 4c. ints on a. fiver ‘near tah, 10xi00 each 81.25. ‘Three lots on Half ree 10 fait fermation that might reach us, and equalizing the whole work, relati: , we had thus productions or mani Attention is invited to acts of ‘Con and’ Febrnary 4. pace 414, Statites-at 4 desirable lot ot ‘NOe. turned to square 1, Waxhingten aed) powece. res in Georgetown, which was complete: VIDETTO & CO. 610 F st. nw. We have now completed our work so far as the cities of Washin nd have the hohor to report it to lists, which we her Qeclure to be our assessments, as a board, of th es for the triennial period beginning with the fiscal year 1593, Owing to the fact that at its present session Congress has extended, for six m in which we are to assess the we have the h cribed by law a separate report will be made to you of stich assessment, Before closing this report there are a fow points to which we desire to call the attention of your honorable board, to w First. As to the magnitude have been engaged in and the insutt the time legally steadily upon t JOR SALE—A WE AT ALL GREEN, 20 1 BEE AP eh f THOMAS J. FISHER & C | Riggs’ Bank corne real property PEREMPTORY SALE, OF Hons Will be sold at the B: ING, JUNE H NTE: jazaar, on THURSDAY MO W st. bet. Lith and 14th (6x100). 7 5 umencing at T eid of Horses and Mares. at wetland Ponies, El Wilson’ of Fiilatelphia. Ti vork and driving horses nies. ‘The whole lot Will ter act (22 Stat. jot will be foun and mares, and Shetland p Positively be gold without hy Seth ‘SB NGER, Auctioneer, MANICURE. . RE AND CHIROPOT, he only Tiporte. and RE ad CHIR GPO it few lots wt. 8700 30,000 weet, only 2600. f PARKS, G14 F st. the work we JOR SALE-THE ATT! for cood investinents in beautiful lots is called to the following, winch are offered at bargain prices We have worked assessment from July 14, 1891, to June 6, 1892, or say, in round numbers period of eleven months, ngton 1,170 squares and 131 in G a total of 1,301 squares of varying es. Many of these squares are subdi- vided into more into more ths number of subdivisions to be only fifty toeach square—and that we think a conserva- e estimate—-then the number of separate pieces of land that we by assess in that limited time is over 65,000. h of these hud to be both actu: the field as well as reviews manner already de each piece necessitated no less than 130,000 it were, on the land values. 000 houses in the two cities, “Under the old system of twelve subdistricts each of the twelve assessors was required, from ew and from the best sources of in- 1, to assess each sep~ parcel of real'property within his in Holmead Man: fon 16th st, extended, ‘There are in Wash- formation within his reach, Laxcesr Sroce, RSON, L441 Chay Lowest Price The’ present law contemplates that all three of the assistant assessors as a board are to make re to exercise a joint ‘This requires that they to consider the subject of their authority and that the whole board. shall have the benefit of the judgment and advice of each of the mem- ? Easmesr Tens | the assessment. DR SALE—LOTS ~ Colfax sts nee, : G e been required to TROGAN'S: ly viewed in ice in the | Passing twice on st near Trinidad y Masorn Crrprr Hovse, qoxtoo tes 1 819, 821 and 823 7th st. nw. ‘As in the case of boards composed of two or more persons,the assistant assessors may orga! i presiding otticer and a secretary if they choose. ‘They should act only at regn- lar board meetings, ai which all the metbers should have opportuni should be together whe property for purposes of assessment. The du- ties and powers of the assistant assessors as a board—for they cannot act separately—are the | their new q ize and elect reparate verdicts, ‘There are about upon each of which we had to reach one ¥ of value upon actual view. seen, we have been obliged to reach 172.000 sep- arate Verdicts of assessus or at the rate of about 600 per diem for each and every day we have been in service. much work done in so limited a period eanno in the nature of things, be perfectly done. entire three years is little enough time for a work of such vastness as the assessment of reaity in this District, Second. As to the necessity of reticence in m what we have just men- tioned as to the magnitude of our work you will reeive that we had not a moment to spare rom it. Had we given out our figures of prob- | able ascesxment as we went med the door to outside pressure—a t we did notcare to invite—and run the great risk of obstructing, delaying and per- haps, in the end, defeating the completion of There is a time and place for rovides that a luring June and July to ers who think . $. CAYWOOD, 933 9th st. n_ KEGANT BULLDIN ba ri neg § frame house; rented at KALORAMA LOTS. "— We for sale a number of lots in this subdi- hich we can offer at speculative figures. THOMAS J. FISHER & CO 1H F Send for bulletin URNITURE to attend, and they Asp Hovsrrvns OF EVERY CONCEIVABLE 25 F st. now. DESCRIPTION Refrigerators are a necessity at this season of the We are well prepared to supp! Ours are made by Armiger & eon and took first prize at Paris exposition in 1880. All You will need Matting also--we keep Matting, Oil Cloth and Lino- NDSOW 48 front, on Ust. bet, Usth aud 19th sts. aw. this direction, feptuleerss Bo-foor “alley im rears” 7,160 feet. per satiate Loot. Oris THOMAS J. FISH our conclusions, F only reliable crades, Jeum laid on your floor fre Our Parlor Suites, ton rug, are fully W YORK AVE. AND ie lot; 20 feet front: sie jo st iy accion ts balaiice on tim 5. FISHER Tee in brocatelle, tapestry and Wil- > per cent lower in price than similar qualities command at other stores. We sell a Parlor Suite, in plush or haireloth, for 828 cash, ‘ar line, « desi via ong we would | rapidly improving. —DESIRABLE. ALE AV ul Glen Cove at prices that will pay iUwithin the newt ten iucnthse INVESTMENT A Solid Oak Bed Room Suite for $17 cash, 8: time. Ifyou need a Carpet sco the Brassels we soll for 6Oc. per yard cash, 65c. on time. Carpet 5c. per yard cash, 40c. on tina AN carpets made and laid free of extra’ cost. in matching figures. the assessment. all things. The law equalization shall sit hear appeals made to it by tax injustice has been done them in the assessment of their realty, That gives the opportunity for rectification of possible errors. Third. As to the increased burden of taxation. It isa matter of public notoriety acknow! we believe, by all our people, that within the last few years real property in the cities of Washington and Geo: darely cabanced fn amazit £0. io felt over the F. 1, MOORE. same generally as were imj assestors under the act of twelfth section of that act, providing that each of the twelve assessors ‘Shall make return, &c., in his district,’ &c., should now be read: “That the assistant assessors shall * * * make re- THER: pom 30, Corcoran bi NER OF 1ST AND on the twelve mi Ser and sidewalk No charge for waste Have you seen our six-foot Solid Oak Extension Tables for 24.25 cash, $4.50 on tims Perhaps you need a Baby Carriage. We have almost a hundred patterns for you to select from. REMEMBER Everything is sold on credit and our credit prices are cash prices elsewhere. Our terms require no notes-- A small deposit at time of puzchase and the balance in sums to suit you, @ week or a month apart. ts, and Rhode Isl: |ALE—LOTS IN THE NEW SUBI 200 Are hy Tak the nese prodtale offered near the city. DANIEL & ARMAT, 1313 F Rr Bott eugrinrest and 1300, $600 and ‘Vestunaut in lots ever “he turn, &c., the owners! plat, and prices. erty subject to be this is apparent from reading the two acta it is not necessary for me to say more.” Immediately upon receipt and reading of the assistant attorney's opinion we went into per- manent orgenization as a board of assessors b: the unanimons election of Mr. resident and Mr. &c., of all real prop- for taxation.’ jue—in some localities . therefore, will be Kalorama, 97.5xi [ MAMMOTH CREDIT HOUSE, 819, 821, 823 7th st, nw, existing law governing it shall be W. M. SHI pase ‘one and the same “A. SHUSTER, | Used in the a8 i eugeejarr =f W. M. Savsrer & Soxs, ! . we adopted and applied a rule of “market” or | prompt readiness in responding to our many “commercial™ a certl reached that value by ene fot assistance from his office. the records of sictual sales—many of. them being at what are termed “boom prices” assessment mast inevitably have been cruelly pressive and dewtructive alike to the interests of both government and taxpayer. It would have brought to the capital city of the | nation ruin instead of ben “killed the goose that lays the gold defeated the very object of the law itself. us, as a board, to ories of value never contem- plated by the law, such, for instanc which declares thai “values for purposes of tax- ation ‘should be theory which, while it may be operative in the | Fact Cap, het, Yetand Qa.....€1.00 = old and fully built-up municipallties of Burope P eee bie e our judgment, be impract comparatively Very respectfully, « crs Dawson, Pe L. Moone, Jou ox, Assistant Assessors. — Some Sample Specimens, In order to give some idea of the values fixed by tife new assesment of property in varions sections of the city the following specimens are printed 1889, 1892. ortheast — E st. bet. 6th and 7th Pa. ave. bet. 62 C st. bet. 3d an ° Northwest P st. bet. 4th and 5th ats..... 50 0 M st. bot. 4th and Sth atea.... 90 100 K st. bet. 1th and 12th ste.) 1 K st. bet. 1th and Mth sts... 2 . bet. 10th and Lith ste... Le Leo Most. bet. Mth and 15th sts... 2 Lest. bet. 13th and 14th ste. 1 K. Lave. be sth... Ost. bot, Mth and 12th ste. 2 1) Bat. bet. 13th and Mth sts... 1 Q st. bet. Mth and 15th sts” 1 Mass. ave. b h 2. N. Haw and & N. Haw ith xt % 16th st AS wte...... Isth st. bet, K and S sts. 16th st. bet. O and P ste. | 16th st. bet. Scott Circleand O Mass, ave. bet, 17th and Ith K. Lave. bet. 17th and Conn Mat. bet. Con e. and 19th, Conn, ave. M and N ate Conn. ave. bet. Nand Dapont of pubiic values of property in of the city, especially in that port street between 9th and 15th «treets. ‘This has been due in part the fact that the re by a committ property w tion of th m lying along tigation conducte House as to the values of ed mainly to the business city, Because of this fact it has Uthat an exhibit of the work « been consi the assessors as far as F street pi cerned would be of interest, table shows the valuation of all F street between 9th and 15th streets and inside pieces on each block which was given by th sessments of 1889 and 1892; also the Ri and Safe Deposit corners: 1889, $6.00 puie Columbia Bank N.c. cor. 10th and F sts. Wash. L. and T. Co. Atlantic building r. 10th a r. 10th and F sts al F ts Equitable building. N.w. cor. Mth and P, or. Mth and F. tzerott’s cor, 12th and F S.w. cor. thand FP... sburgh, rear, 13th . cor. 13th and F.. cor. 12th and F. cor. 12th and F. Beveridge w Mth and F.. cor. 13th and B k property oo cor, Lith and F sts 1th and F sts v. 14th an Nat. Safe Deposit Co. SOCIAL MATTERS. Mrs, Thomas R. Turnbull has been called home to Brooklyn, N.¥.,0n account of the death of her mother, Mra. John Greene, jr., left the ci morning for Lowell, short visit, she will ountains, she will be j in the season, ¥ yesterday Mass., from where, after a tinue her journey to the ating ut Lisbon, N. HL, ed %y her husband later e “Miller Memorial building May $1 amounted t (), including the money eubscribed hishing of > rooms of th story, Mrs. Hill, Mrs, WLP. Ke the Metropolitan Church through Dr. Cores, Mrs. W. F. Tucker and Mrs, Oyster having be- come responsible for five of the rooms. They wish to return their profonnd thanks to the ns and contributors to the enter- Mr. and Mrs, A. H. Evans have removed to raat the “Buckingham,” 920 15th street northwest. Capt. and Mrs. L. B. Cutler a > stopping with diet | Mrs. Tler, 1309 ¥ street northwest, where they | will rem: Mrs. Z. 1 until Congress adjourns. nd will leave on the 7th amer with her son Willis t Superior, Wis. A. Jarrell and Mies Clara gone to the Blu chanicstown, Md., for the su Miss Julia Rarry, who has been visiting rela tives in the eity for the past week, has returned to her home, Mount Airy, Ex-Senator George W. Jones of Dubuque, Towa, has returned from New York and is stay- Jarrell have ng with his granddaughters, the Missex Jose- phine and Katharine Jones of 1309 Corcoran street. Admiral Russell and family have left for Y. Naval Cadet Russell accom- panies his father on a short leave previous to Joining the Atlanta at New York. Snntalioemeneen Tre great sale of Schuetzen Park lots com- mences this afternoon at 4:30. Plats may be chances of obtaining the presidency. The Nes says that the coming election will be & conflict of principles, not a conflict of men. ‘The Chronicle thinks that Mr. Blaine may be passed over, as he has been before, solely be- cause rivals altogether inferior to himself are jealous of his name and fame. ‘The Standard thinks that Mr. Blaine will be the fay cy Mr. 1. ee almost equally certain to be Mr. Cleveland ‘The Graphic saye: “If Mr. Blaine’s resigna- from the cabinet meant his retirement ‘rom public life it would be a real mixfortune F DEALERS IN FRENCH, GERMAN, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN - DRY Goops, ‘No. 919 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., WILL MAKE A DISCOUNT OF if ‘f} i 2 2 ig i SF ee On Lith st. n.w., a two-story and bath, under reiit af $25 per m ‘NINE-ROOM BRICK; BATH, east. lance yard: stn OFFICIAL NOTICES. eaters Sie ete peut Satay iat a . i 10 PER CENT ON ALL SALES FOR CASH OUR GOODS ARE ALL MARRED IN PLAIN FIGURES, AND NO DEVIATION IN THE PRICES WILL BE ALLOWED EXCEPT FOR CASH ON DAY OF SALE. 4 i ‘LOT ON MST. BET. 24TH AND 23TH iP inorsac i | cy i i #8 | ri fi | CO., 1324 F st. nw. 3; ‘4 H | | ui | feat: : ti for America, the dispatch to which he | a ce ney AHL i !