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—SSSSS=—_S=_SS=S=== THE EVENING STAR, MONDAY, MAROH.- 30, 1896-TWELVE PAGES. SUBURBAN NEWS ANACOSTIA, Information reached Anacostia last even- ing that a young lady, the daughter of a prominent and wealthy farmer living near La Plata, attempted to commit suicide by shooting herself with a pistol yesterday morning because she had been disappointed in love. The wound was said to be a dan- gerous one, and the patient was removed to Baltimore on a special train for treatment et one of the hospitals. The family who received the tidirgs declined to give the mame of the lady who is said to have com- mitted the rash act. John Burgess, a small boy, living on Jackson street, was Saturday bitten on the ear by a dog, said to belong to a man named Heckowiteh. The dog was killed by Police- man Robie. ‘The expected trouble yesterday at Mace- donia Baptist Church, Hillsdale, did not materialize. The anti-Mason faction at- tended the morning service in strong force, and, contrary to their expectation, were ad- mitted to the church without protest on the part of their opponents. It is under- stood that each faction will form an or- genization unless a compromise is speedily effected. A painful accident oceurred yesterday at the residence of Mr. Shanekintz, on Jackson street. His daughter, Miss Dora, tripped while carrying a vessel containing boiling water and fell to the floor, causing the water to be spilled over her head and scalding her severely. Dr. J. S. Harrison, who was summoned, did ali in his power to Felleve ihe patient's suffering, and last evening she was reported better. Bishop Satterlee will confirm a large class at Emmanuel P. E. Church, Rev. W. ort, rector, Sunday, April 19. . Cecil Clay, D. C. N. G., was expected to address a meeting, under the auspices of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, yesterday afternoon, but was suddenly taken ill, and his place was taken by Rev. W. G. Daven- rt. = couple of days ago the driver of car No. 2 of the M street branch of the Ana- costia railway ejected a man from his car for disorderly concuct. The man said at the time that he would get even, and that evening the car was nearly wrecked by some parties, who stoned it while it was being driven along a secluded portion of the route. There have been no arrests as yet. ‘The following residents of Anacostia and vicinity have been summoned as jurors for various courts in the District for the term beginning April 1: Messrs. William G. Dor- sey, Charles R. Wright, Hamilton Nelson, James Beyer, H. A. Linger, R. F. Bradbury, U. A. Robey, J. T. Simpson, John S. Skid- more, Henry W. Eno, J. B. Redd, Thomas or Beyer and J. W. Tolson. Mr. nm is postmaster of Anacostia. Mr. George Wood of Harrison street is quite sick. Miss Faithful ef Adams street is se- Tiously ill with measles. © a number of infants were baptized morning service yesterday at the tant Episcopal Church by the rector, . Rev. Mr. Davenport. | _Mr. William A. Williamson will this week Move into the house on Jackson street re- cently purchased by him. } Mr. Charles Williamson will remove from Cong: Heights to Anacostia shortly. }_ Mrs. Lizzie Walson, who was thought to be dangerously ill, is now convalescent. ——— FALLS CHURCH. , The lecture course inaugurated by the , Villag: Improvement Seciety for the win- ter months closed Friday night at Odd Fellows’ Hall with an eloquent and instruc- tive address by Rev. S. M. Newman, D. D., pastor of the First Congregational Church of Washington, D. C. His subject was “Who Are You?” A large and appreciative aucience greeted the speaker. Besides the Tectu: Mr. Percy Thompson of Washing- tea delightfully entertained with a solo, en- titled “One Sweet and Solemn Thought, and was enthusiastically encored, closing with “Annie Laurie.” Miss Persis Proudfit of Washirgton was the accompanist. Miss Preudtit also tock part in the program, rene § a piano solo. G. W. Thompson, colored, living near Vienna, was arrested Friday by Constable A, R. Jacobs, charged with stealing a [ot of fowls from Mr. Robey of Merrifield. He was taken before Justice Frank Williams and sentenced to pay a fine of five dollars and imprisonment in the county jail for six mont Frank Barnes, also colored, Was arr d the same day by Constable Jacobs, charged with stealing fowls from Mr. Hunter, at Vierna. Barnes was com- mitted to the lockup here for trial, as Jus- tice Payne is absent. Thompson will be at once taken to Fairfax Court House. Surveyors are engaged in locating the Fcute through town f. the Washington, Arlington-and Falls Church electric rail- road and securing the rigbt.of.way. It is reperted that the road will be completed by July 1. Mrs. H. M. Reed of Branchville, Md., is visiting Mrs. H. L. Turner, on Broad street. Rev. and Mrs. D. C. Hedrick of West Vir- ginia, wao have heen the guests of Rev. and Mrs. S. P. Shipman, have returned home. Services will be held in the Episcopal Church Good Friday, April 3, from 12 to 3 p.m. This will be a union service. _——— HERNDON. Mr. Edwin Jores, who has for a long time been sick at the residence of his brother-in- law, Mr. Chas. Star, died Wednesday morn- ing. The ren.ains were taken to Washing- ton Friday, and interred in Congressional cemetery. The Ladies’ Aid Society met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Sweetser. Those pres- ent were Mrs. L. J. Groh, Mrs. Yount, Mrs. Simonds, Mrs. T. A. Van Deusen, Mrs. Ride- out, M Burton, Mrs. Mason and Mrs. Garrett. Quite an amount of work was dope, and a general good time enjoyed. The little Hoffman girl, who was run over by a heavy wagon loaded with saw logs, is making good improvement. Dr. Russell ts out again, though not feel- ing very strong. Mr. Ed. L. Garrett is making preparations to | ail 4 house on Elden street, opposite Church. ik Weaver, a well-known colored man town, died Sunday morning of pnen- His wife, who was taken with the sease soon after, is still very low. ery earnest and instructive address was ered in Congregational Church Friday evening by Rev. David Tatum of Denver, Col.; subject, “Intemperance and the Liquor Traffic.” The speaker showed a thorough knewledge of his subject, and por- trayed the evils of intemperance in a force- tal manner. —_—_—_ LAUREL, Naval Officer Barnes Compton and fam- My, who have been spending the winter fn Baltimore, will remove to their home here on the ist of April. Hon. A Adee, second assistant secre- tary of state, paid a visit recently to his summer residence here, which is near that of Senator Gorman. Mr. William Milstead of Washington vis- ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Mil- stead, recently. Mr. William G. Harrison has gone on an extended visit to his daughter in Charles- ton, W. Va. Mr. William Peake of Washington was the recent guest of his brother here, Mr. -Miliard F. Peake. Miss Margaret Fletcher of Washington is Misses Theodora and Pauline Clark. Mrs. Henry Newby,who resides here with her mother, Mrs. Julia A. English, has t returned from an extended trip ough the west and southwest, covering # period of more than a year. Messrs. Charles and Samuel Knott of ‘Washington were the recent guests of Mr. Benjamin Simmons in this city. Miss Kelley of Hagerstown is the guest here of Mr. and Mrs. C. Wellington Koiner. ta Julia A. English is visiting friends Alexandria, Va. The Laurel night school gave their an- ual entertainment Friday night at school No. 1. The entertainment was a snecess, nd was liberally patronized by those who @ppreciate the efforts the night school gcholars are making to secure an educa- tion after their day’s work in the store, the mill and the workshop. The entertainment corsisted of recitations, dialogues, vocal and instromental music by the pupils, ‘golos by Mrs. George E. Baldwin and Mr. Edgar Stewart, and vocal music by a quar- tet, consisting of Misses Nettie and Nellie Collins, Margaret Baldwin and Mr. H. Al- Jen, and under the direction of Mr. Ar fthur Weston. The entertainment closed t the year of the night school, which will open again in October. ‘The Laurel Dancing Academy, under the Girection of Prof: Caldwell and Smith, will give their second grand jue- rade ball at the Academy of Musi¢ iter Monday evening, April 6. Handsome prizes will be given to the lady and gentleman ap- pearing in the handsomest and most orig- inal costume. Among those who will be pres- ent will be costumed parties fom Wash- ington in groups representing e _Land- ing of Columbus” and “Uncle 'em’s Cabin.” An excellent program of dances has been arranged for the evening. .» An entertainment for the benefit of tho vested choir of St Philip’s Episcopal Church will be given Tuesday, April 7, at the Academy of Musie here. The pro- gram, which has been arranged, includes a clever two-act comedy, entitled “A Rice Pudding,” which will be supported by the following competent local amateurs: Miss Mitylene English, Miss Jean D. Crane, Miss Susie Burton, Mr. Jay C. Howell and Mr. John E. Fenwick. An interesting fea- ture of the program will be the appear- ance of Mr. George O'Connor of Wash- ington,’ the well-known and popular comic singer, who will render a. number of his latest and most mirth-producing songs. ——._—_ GAITHERSBURG. The prohibition county convention was held in the Norman Hall Saturday. Mr. Frank Higgins of Rockville called the con- vention to order at 11 o'clock, and Rev. C. J. Burdette was chosen to preside, and Prof. Vernon D. Watkins ‘acted as secre- tary. The principal business of the day was the selection of delegates to the state convention, which is to occur in Baltimore, April 23. The delegation is as follows: Delegates, Frank Higgins, C. C. Lawson, W. W. Moore, Albert E. Shoemaker, Rev. John W. Steele, Prof. G. W. Walker, Rev. B. F. Johnson, Prof. V. D. Watkins, Rev. J. D, Rayfield, R. C. Beall; alternates, Geo. L, Stabler, Jacob B. Earnest, Prof. A. S. Layman, G. W. Selby, G. B. Carroll, Mary Magruder, Samuel Hobbs, John F. Boyer, - F. Bennett, Mina R. Hobbs. A resolu- tion was adopted instructing the delegates to favor the nomination of Levering for President. July 25 was selected as the date for holding the coming county convention for the nomination of candidates for the county offices. Mr. Frank Tucker of Balti- more, state organizer, was present. The town council has made the necessary preliminary arrangements for the munic- ipal election, which is to be held on Mon- day, May 4. Messrs. James T. English, Nathan H. Darby and Charles F. Hogan were appointed judges. Mrs. Levin Thomas is visiting relatives in West Virginia. Mr. Josiah Jones was stricken with par- alysis at his home near Olney, and js, in a Precarious condition. Mr. John A. Belt has. broken ground for a building on the corner of Diamond and Russel! avenues. * > The town council held a meeting Wednes- day evening. Money was appropriated to lay sidewalks on Brookes avenue. The bailiff reported that the owners of dogs had all purchased tags for the new year, and that the law had proved a success in ridding the town of numerous worthless canines, aside from financial income. Rev. Wm. C. Brian, for a number of years pastor of the Epworth M. E. Church, left Thursday for his new charge in Balti- more. His successor ise the Rev. W. D. Bell, who arrived in town Tuesday. Rev. Wm. H. Richardson, who was first assigned to this charge by the conference, was call- ed to a church in Washington, which he ac- cepted. ‘Thursday evening La Gascogne Lodge of Good Templars held a special meeting, the purpose of which was to welcome the Forest Oak Juvenile Temple, which was formally placed under its jurisdiction by the grand superintendent of Juvenile Tem- ples, Miss Nettie M. Parlette of Baltimore, who was present. After the regular busi- ness session refreshments were served. Mr. Zadock M. Cooke has begun the con- struction of a residence on his farm near town. The Gaithersburg Burnt Cork Club has been organized and. will give.its initial. en- tertainment at Boyd’s Hall, Boyd’s station, Saturday evening, April 4. Mr. H. W. Gladhill is the manage: —_—.__ FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE. Jos. E. Willard is having an addition built to his house. He is also having all of the rooms newly papered and the woodwork Painted. Kemp Young, colored, and Edward Doye, white, who stole wood from. Col. F. LL. Smith's farm, and were sentenced by Jus- tice J. O. Kirby to three months in jail, and to pay a fine of $25 each, were brought here Thursday by Special Constable Wm. F. Webster and lodged in jail. Mr. Thos. R. Keith is recovering from an attack of measles. A new post office has been established at Side>urn, on the Southern rajlroad,.about three miles south from here. Mrs. C. F. Taylor has returned from Washington, where she hag been visiting sick friends. Miss Mollie Kidwell, who has been dan- gerously fil, is slowly recovering. Miss Hummer of Loudoun county, Va., is visiting at Mr. Arthur Kidwell’s. Miss Marein Wiley, who has been attend- ing boarding school at Reliance, Va, 1s home for a few days. Rev. A. N. Munday has been appointed pastor of the Fairfax circuit of the M. E. Church. is Wein The ladies of the Baptist Sunday school will give a festival in the Baptist Church, near Fairfax station, tonight for the ben- efit of the Sunday school. KENSINGTO! A pleesant and interesting meeting of the Kensington Literary Society was held Wed- nesday evening at the home of Mrs. W. HL. Mannakee. The quotations at roll cail and the essay on Emerson, the poet for the evening, were especially good. A plano duet by Rey. James T. Marshall and Mrs. J. W. Townsend was"the first on the pro- gram, and was followed by a recitation by Mr. Alfred Ray; solo, “Dream of Love,” Mrs. Julia L. Langille; reading, Miss Elma Ray; essay, Mrs. Herbert W. Lewis; banjo and mandolin duet, Mr. Newman G. Little and Mr. Edward W. Ward; recitation, “The Ship of Faith,” Mr. Nathan Mannakee, who gave, as an encore, “The Convict.” The program closed by the singing of the “Concord Hymn” by all present. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. J. W. Townsend, with Browning as the poet. Ye Deestrick Skule” will be given at the town hall Tuesday evening by Takoma Park amateurs, for the benefit of the Presbyterian Church. Miss Margaret Gayley of Philadelphia 1s the guest of her cousin, Mrs. James T. Marshell. : —_->—__ BROOKLAND. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Ford of 12th street will take possession of the Penrod cottage April 1, at which time Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Penrod will move into their new home on the Bunker Hill road. Miss Marquis of New York, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Lewis Jullien, re- turned home yesterday. Miss Marquis. has been sojourning in the south, and is now on her way home to resume her studies in medicine. Mr. Geurge McKinstry of Rockville, Pa., is visiting relatives in Brookland, and will probably remain here for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Holton, who have been spending the winter months in Washington, are expected to return to their home in Brookland the ist of the month. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Ross and two children of Stansbury, Mo., and Mrs. Floyd of Galla- tin, Mo., are still enjoying Brookland at Mr. and Mrs. Witten’s of West Brookland. The Dickens Club did not meet Saturday, as was expected, at the residence of Col. and Mrs. Juan Lewis, but have decided not to have another meeting until after Easter. ‘The choir of the Methodist Church, under the direction of Mr. J. 8. Hollidge, is pre- paring special music for the Easter services. Mrs. Hospital is arranging a program for the Sunday school for this occasion, The people of this vicinity have taken great interest in the Catholic University base ball team. Mr. John J. O’Brien, whose collar bone was fractured last week while practicing, is much better, but will not be able to play today. Ss Rev. Luther B. Wilson, presiding elder of the District, filled the pulpit.at the Metho- dist Church yesterday, and delivered an able sermon. Pree Yesterday was Missionary Sunday at the Methodist Church, when an interesténg pro- gram was rendered during the Sunday school hour. The success of the-entertain- ment was due to Mrs. R. 8. Wolfe, who is president of this department in the church. The orschene aS as follows: the school; 3; Drayer by pastor, Rev. Wm. H. Chapman; paper, menia,” prepated by Dr. T. Y. Hull and read by Miss Buelah Gudgin; singing, by the school; responsive reading on China; recita- tion by Edmond Wolfe; singing, by primary department; addresses, by the pastor and Rev. Luther B. Wilson; distribution of lit- erature, and reading of officers’ reports. The exercises closed’ with a short talk by the superintendent, Dr. Theo. Y. Hull. ‘The Epworth League was conducted last night at the Methodist Church by Mr. Slick of North Capitol street, Washington. ‘There were impressive “services at the Episcopal Church yesterday. The church was elaborately decorated with palms, and the singing was particularly fine. Miss Sydney Small sang a beautiful solo at the offertory. Mrs. R. R. West led the Baptist Young Feople’s Union last evening, and took for her subject “Special Answers to Prayers, Elblical, Historical and Personal,” which was very interestingly and ably handled. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Many and family are expected to return from New York the last of this week. The Loyal Temperance Legion held its monthly meeting yesterday afternoon at the Brookland M. EB. Church. It was con- ducted by the president, Mr. Wm. Ohm. Among the remarks made the most appre- ciated were those by Mrs. R. R. West and Mrs. T. Y. Hull. The attendance was good, and much business relating to the legion was transacted. There will be services at the Church of Our Savior every morning this week at 11 o'clock and every evening at 8 o'clock, ex- cept Thursday, at which time Rev. J. T. Crowe will be engaged at Langdon. gee ce ae Brown of West Brookland @ very pleasant party Saturday even- ing to their daughter Edith, in honor of her sixteenth birthday. Among the Many games that helped to pass away the evening the shadow game was the most amusing. In this Florence Crook carried off the first prize and Ollie Ross the booby prize. French caps were the souvenirs of the evening. When the chifdren entered the dining room for refreshments the “birthday cake” was the center of attraction. This was very large, and on it flickered fifteen lighted tapers. Among the guests present were Ethel Ross and Ollie Ross of Missouri, Hazel Witten, Floy Noteman, Marie Howe, Ella_and Florence Crook, Bessie Lynch, Maud Meigs of Washington, Margaret and Helen Marean, and Will Robbins, Fred and Lewis Ohm, Roy Wolfe, Fred Godfrey, Harold and Stanley Marean, Edmond Wolfe and Willie and Frank West. —.—__ HYATTSVILLE. Elaborate preparations for Easter music are being made by the choirs of the Cath- olic and Episcopal churches of this Place. At St. Jerome’s Catholic Church the fol- lowing program will be rendered: High mass at 10:30 a.m. Easter Sunday, Rev. Lucien Johnson, pastor, celebrant. Kyrie, Haydn’s sixteenth mass; Gloria, Haydn's sixteenth mass; Credo, Haydn's second mass; Sanctus, sixteenth mass, Haydn; Benedictus, sixteenth mass, Haydn; Agnus Del, second mass, Haydn; Offertory, Gau- deamus, Diabelas. Benediction, Regina Caeli, Giorza; O Salutaris, Gregorian, and Tantum Ergo, Millard. The personnel of this choir is as follows: Sopranos, Mrs. J. ‘W. Aman, Mrs. Charles Acker, Miss Lillie Acker, Miss Corinne McFarland, Miss Lelia Aman and Miss Lottie Fenwick; altos, Miss Loulie Reily and Miss Annie Burns; tenors, Mr. R. E. White and Mr. William J, Hickey; bassos, Mr. J. Fred Reily, Mr. George Burns and Mr. George E. Reily; organist, Miss Edith Gallant; director, Mr. George E. Reilly. At the Pinckney Memortal Church Rev. C. J. 8. Mayo, rector, services will com- mence at 11 o'clock a.m., and the choir will render the following selections; 1. Proces- sional mn 112, Worgan; 2. Easter an- them, “Christ Our Passover,” Chaple; 3. “Gloria Patrias,” Danks, No. 7; 4. “Te Deum,” Corbin; 5. “Jubilate Deo,” Gilbert; 6. Hymn 115, Rotterdam; 7. Kyrie Eleison, Elvey; 8. “Gloria Tibi,” Garrett; 9. hymn 117, Paran; sermon; 10. Offertory, “He is Not Here, but is Risen,” Danaks; 11. Sanc- tus 449, Wesley; 12. Communion hymn 225, Agapi; 13. “Gloria in Excelsis,” 451, “Old Chant;” 14. recessional hymn i21, Victory. The choir is composed of: Sopranos, Miss Lulie Fuller, Mrs. Hugh Latimer; alto, Mrs, F. A. Holden; tenors, Mr. E. A.Fuller, Mr. J. B. Burnside; basso, Mr. L. F. Holde genist, Miss Nellie Moran. Bailiff Barr made a raid upon a number of colored -gamblers in the old George Washington House, in Bladensburg, about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, and suc- ceeded in catching four youths, who gavé their names as Howard Galloway,, Wm. Redmund, Wm. Fletcher and Fred S.exal. They were in the midst of a game®in an upstairs room in the old bullding- when the bailiff broke open the door and placed the nippers on their wrists. They will be tried’ before Justice Bailey of Bladensburg today. The Vansville Farmers’ Club met last Sat- urday evening at the home of Mr. 8S. W. Beall, near Beltsville, with President J. D. Cassard in the chair. The following mem- bers_were present: Col. W. S. Powell, Dr. M. D. Humes, A. J. Bennett, John Snow- den, D. M. Nesbit, F. M. Magruder, Col. W. P. Davis, J. D. Cassard, Charles H. Stan- ley and S. W. Beall, The guests were Capt. R. W. Silvester, president of the Maryland. Agricultural College; Dr. J. R. Owens and Professors E. H. Brinkley, H. J. Patterson and Roberson of the same institution; Chas. Beall, R. E. Joice and Wm. Green of Wash- i.gton, Filmore Beall of Sunnyside, Wal- dermar Bendz of Beltsville and B. A. Fuller of Hyattsville. A committee, consisting of three members of the club, inspected the farm of the host, and reported it to be in excellent condition. The club having, atsa Tecent meeting, discussed the question of establishing farmers’ markets in Washing- ton and Baltimore, Capt. Silvester and Col. Powell reported the information they had obtained on the subject by their visit to Philadelphia. Prof. H. J. Patterson, chem- ist of the American Agricultural College experiment station, delivered an impromptu address upon the subject of soil fertility and fertilization. The annual election of officers took place, which resulted in Col. W. S. Powell being chosen as president of the club, and George E. Loweree re-elected as secretary. The members and their guests partook of an elaborate repast in the dining room, the following ladies seeing to their comfort: Mrs. S. W. Beall, Mrs. A. J. Bennett, Mrs. Filmore Beall, Miss Flessie Bendz, Miss Beall, Miss Sadie Jones and Miss Green. The contract for building a reservoir and dam for the Columbia and Maryland electric railway at Paint branch, between Lakeland and College Park, has been awarded to Mr. Joseph Brown of Anne Arundel county. The corstruction of this reservoir will occasion the removal of about 22,000 cubic yards of earth. This reservoir will be used for sup- plying water to the power house, shortly to be built at this point. Contractors Talty and Allen will soon commence the construc- tion of a bridge over the branch in this locality. Some of the piers have already been laid. ‘An old folks’ concert was given Friday evening at the Masonic Temple for the ben- efit of the M. E. Church South of this place. The performers were all from Washington and were appropriately costumed. A large and appreciative audience was present. ae ROCKVILLLE. or- The grand jury of the circuit court was discharged Friday after a session of eleven days, during which time 150 witnesses were examined and 94 indictments found. A committee of that body visited the alms- house and found everything in good condi- tion, and the inmates well cared for. The inmates consist of five white females, eleven white males and one child; six col- ored females, three colored males and two ckildren. The farm attached was found in good condition, the stock consisting of eight head of cattle, six horses, twenty-two hogs and three calves. The jury recommends the removal of Jas. Case, an inmate, to an irsane asylum, and also protests against making the institution winter quarters for able-bodied persons. The county jail was also visited and some repairs are recom- mended. At this place were found -twenty- six prisoners—two white males, twerty- three colored males and one colored female, Some repairs are also recommended in sev- eral of the rooms of the court house. In closing their report, the jury earnestly rec- ommended the strict enforcement of the local option law, and call upon all law- abiding citizens to aid in bringing violators to justice. The following cases have heen tried in the circuit court since Thursday last: State agt. Charles O. Brill; selling whisky; guilty; fined $50 and costs. State agt. Albert Dow- ling; selling whisky; guilty; not sentenced. State agt. Charles Gates; assault; guilty; fined $5 and costs. State agt. Dorsey Mc- Keemer; carrying concealed weapons; guilty; thirty days in jail. State agt. Wm. Mediey; assault; not guilty. State ogt. Wm. Taylor; assault; case dismissed by State. State agt. John Hackett; larceny; guilty; house of correction one year. State agt. Walter Bond; assault; guilty; $5 and costs. State agt. James Gaithar and John ‘Tunla; larceny; guilty; not sentenced. State agt. Charles Toogood; receiving stolen goods; guilty; not sentenced. State agt Mort. Dorsey ard John Budd; receiving stolen goods; guilty; not sentenced. State agt. Mort. Campbell;rreceiving stolen goods; pot guilty: ~ State Wm.’ O. Fish;' re- ceiving money un: ise pretenses; not guilty. State agt. Wm. Hebron, James He- bron and Luke Hebron;tarceny; guilty; not senrencen ae a Krederick Burgess; assault; gulity; Osts., o ae: : On Friday ight o yisited thie prem- ises of Mr. Johnsof Denson, near Middle- brook, and took theref: a large quantity of meat and other ay The last meeting of the Darnestown Lit- erary Society was largely attended, and the proceedings were of acter. The, follow! rogram was ren= dered in good style: ding, “Three Men in_a Boat,” by Mr. Nelson; recitation, “Harold the Dauntless,” Miss Virgie Grif- fith; “Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Froud? Miss Eva, Vion: “Lost Child,” Miss Wirtle ‘Griffith;!! “Mfad” Anthony's Charge,” Frank Briggs; “Good Night,” Terry Keefer; quartet, Misses House and Rice and Messrs. Welcher and Collins;, in- strumental solo, Miss Lula Windsor; vocal solos, Miss Alice Windsor Briscoe and Liz- zie Rice; terary paper, Miss Irene Elgin. Holy week services will be held in: St. Mary’s Catholic Church at this, place, as follows: Holy Thursday, April 2, at 9 a:m.; Good Friday, April 3, at 9 a.m.; Easter Sun- day, April“, .at.10:30 am: At St.-John’s, Forest Glen, Holy Saturday, at 9 a.m. Easter Sunday, at 8:30 a.m, A dispatch’ from Lynchburg, Va., an- nouncew the-death of Mr. ‘B: F. Coomes, @ former resident, and business man of this -town, .which occurred in that city a few days ago. Deceased had for some time been suffering frém consumption, and when stricken down was on his way to the south for the benefit of his health. The young men of the vicinity of Darnes- town have organized a rod and gun club. The members of the club had their first practice at clay pigeons on Saturday, and some creditable shooting was done. The Ladies’ Union Cemetery Association will hold a meeting at the residence of Major Lowry on Thursday, April 2. The as- sociation proposes to do a large amount of Work during the cbming season in beautify- ing the grounds of the Rockville cemetery. An illustrated lecture on Rome will be de- livered at this place Easter Monday even- ing by Rev. M. J. Riordan of Barnesville. ‘The proceeds will be devoted to the benefit of St. Mary’s Catholic*Church. During the on rain and snow storms the creeks and ponds along the line of the canal in this county have been alive with wild ducks, geese and other game, and many have been killed by sportsmen. Mr. J. N. Staub is making arrangements for the construction of a large steam mill near Martinsburg, this county. ‘The reunion of the blue and the gray vet- eras suppunoed 2 take place at Travilah 3 lasi a8 been post} the 6th of April. eee The clerk of the circuit court has issued @ marriage license to Wm. M."Newman and Mary G. Andrews. é. The clreult court for this county Thurs- @ay took in the criminal docket and dis- posed of several cases, among them the following: State agt. Walter Powell, viola- ton of local option law; guilty, and fined $50 and costs; state agt. Isaac Norman, same charge; guilty, and fined $50 and costs, Considerable excitement has been cteated here by the fact that the grand jury has fourd bills of indictment against a large rember of the leading business men of the ccunty on the charge of neglecting to take out the necessary state license required in the conduct of their various branches of business, ae) In the case of the proposed sale of the Tenleytown and Rockville electric railroad, which was some months ago stopped by an irjunction, and which injunction was eet acide by the circuit court for this county and afterward taken to the Maryland court of appeals, the latter court has decided that the sale proceed, subject to ratification by the court, in the interest of all creditors. ——.—__ Wrote Historical Novel: The death is announced of Mrs. Elizabeth ‘Chiatiea;' Zuthor of miany historical novéls chetacturise@by a deep réligious felis, among them. being “The Draytons , and Davenarits” and “The Chronicles of the Schomberg-Cotta Family.” = °+—____ AUCTION SALES OF REAL ESTATE, &c. interesting char- Todi ©. G. Stoan # Co:; Antts., 1407 G st. n.w.—2ist tat. RW., “dwelling No. 7A, by order of Henty AW. Sohon and James, Fy,Hoo sees Sale Mandpy, March 30, at 4 o'clovk p.m. Ratelitfe, Sutton & Co., Aucts., 929 Pa. ave! thw. —Sith st. wm, dwelitg Np. 351% Wy prden of Henry W. Sohoh, ‘truiftce. Sale Monduy, March 10, at 6 o'clecie ‘p.m: 7+ Los Duncanson Bros., Aucts., 9th and D sts. n.w.— R at. n.w., dwellingé Nos. D8 und 62, by order of Charles njamin and Wm. H. Duncanson, trustees, Shlé Monday, March 30, at 6 o'clock pm Tomorrow. ©. G. Sloan & Co., Aucts., 1407 G st. a.w. n.e., dwelling No. 823, by order of Henry W. Sobon and James F. Hood, trustes.- Salo ‘Tutsday, Mare G1, at 4 o'clock p:in. Also, same dgy, at 5 o'clock, lots on Gth st. between I and K'TLe., by ordeb 6f ime trustees, oe at Dunenteon Bros., Aucté, 9th and D sts, n.w.— Real estate in Trinidad, near junction of Mt. Olivet and ‘BJadensburg roads, by order of Ward ‘Thoron, trugtee. “Sale Tutsday, Mareh 31, at 5 o’clgck p.m. Rateliffe, Sutton & Co., Aucts., 920 Pa. ave, n.w. —16th et. between A and B n.e.; improved real estate, by order of W. Mosby Williams and Doug- Joss" Muckall, trastees. Sale Tuesday, Mdrc 31, ~A.o'elo P.M... seta ee Vaiter ‘4 ‘Williams & Co., Aucts., Loin “ind Pa. aye. n.w.—Sale of collection of -cholce plants at sales rooms on Tucsday, March 31, at 11 o'clock a.m. and 4 o'clock p.m. 8. Bensinger, Auct., 940 La. ave. n.w.—Sale of 40 hend of horses at bazaar, above number, on Tuesday, March 31, at 10 o'clock a.m. Joseph Bros. & Co., Aucts., 637 La. ave, n.w.— Sale of houschold furniture, etc., at sales rooms, above number, on Tuesday, March 51, at 10 o'clock am. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. MAS DOWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS, ae 612 E st. nw. STEES’ SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY IN TRUSTEES, AST. WASHINGTON PARK. By virtue of a certain deetl of trust, dated August 2, 1805, and duly recorded in Liber 2036, folio 421, one of the land records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party secured thereby, default having occurred in the payment of the in- debtedness secured thereunder, the undersigned trustees will offer for snle, at public auction, in front of the premises, on FRIDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL, A. D., 1394, at HALF-PAST FOUR 3 é and premises situate in the county of Washington, District of Columbia, krown as and being ots ten (10), cleven (11) and twelve (12), in block 29, in Croissant, Croffutt & Sixbury’s subdivision of ‘parts of lots’3 and 4 in James Dundas’, trustee's, subdivision of parts of tracts of land called “Bayley's Vurebage® and “For. tune Enlarged,’’ as per_plat of sal st named subdivision, recorded in “county, No. 10,"" page 1, one of the records of the surveyor's office of thé District of Columbia, the Said subdivision be- ing called ‘East Washington Park.”” ‘erms of sale; All. cash. A deposit of $200 re- quired at the time of sale. Terms of sale to be -eomplied: with within from the date.of sale, or persed will be resold at risk and cost of de- faulting. purckaser.. All copyeyancing, rcording, ., to be pald by the purchaser. STEPHEN VAN W4CK, 1338 F st. n.w., ‘Trustee. FRED'K L. SIDR Fst. n.w., me Trustee:~ mh28-dts DUNCANSON BROTHERS, AUCTIONEERS. TRUST HE'S" sal ‘a6 ‘STREET NORTHWEST; “HOUSE, AND LOT 18 BY 100 FEET. 2 By virtue of a certain decd of trust, recorded in Liber No. 1139, at folio 2uf et seq., one of the and records of the District ofQplumbia, we shail sell, ublle sale. tn front efi premises, on TILURS- DAY, the NINTH DAY of-APRIL, A.D. 1806, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the easterly eighteen '(18) fect by the full denji, of Jot four (4), tn square thirty-seven (37), in ths cit? of Washington, D. O., together with the )fmprsvements thereon, A good lot and 00d chance for an investment, and within the means of 9 Jargq number. ars ‘Terms of sale: On¢-third, cash, balance ‘in one and two years, at six"per eat per anuum Interest, payable semi-annually; of all cash, at option of thé Durchasers Terms. tot he complied with in fifteen days from the date of gale, i m23-d&ds ISAAC L. JOHNSON, Susviving Trostég. RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS. (Successors to Ratcliffe, Darr &-Co.) CHANCERY SALB OF SMALL FRAME MOUSE AND VALUABLE LOT, BEING PREMISES NO. $08, GRANT AVENUE, NEAR 8TH STREET NORTHWEST, IN WASHINGTON CITY, D. 0. trict of Golumbla, posse in’ eaulty ‘cause 3 of jum pass equity cause Ne 15777 (Nelson et. al. vs, Richardson et al.), we wili sell, at public auction, in front of said premises, on SATURDAY, the FOURTH DAY of at FIVE 0% P.M., lot lettered “Din the subdivision of lots numbered 64, 65, 66 and 67 of Wright & Cox’s subdivision of Pleasant “Plains, gaid property beltig Imptoved by a two- story frame house, ‘krown as No. 808 Grant avenue. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash and the residue In two ecual installments at one and two years from day of sate; with interest, ¢c-all cash,: at option of the purchaser. A deposit ‘of $100 reyulred, and all SOPUPYIHCINg At sogt of purchaser. ‘ + JOB BARNARD, Trustee, <2 8. SgogMtySsOWSKT, Teastes, Le Droit bldg., cor. 8th and # sts. nw. AUCTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON. DUNCANSON BROS., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTHES’ SALH OF TWO ELEGANT NEW BRIOK HOUSES, Nos. 58 AND 62 BR STREET NORTHWEST, ‘FINELY FINISHED AND NEVER BEEN OCCUPIED. By virtue ot 2 certain deed of trust recorded in Liber No. 2008, nt folio 59 et seq., one of the land Tecords of the’ District of Columbia, we shall sell at public sale, on MONDAY, THI DAY OF MARCH, A. D. 1806, AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., sub lote 43 and 45, in’ block 11, Blooming- dale,’ D. ©. (as recorded ‘in Book County No. 11, Page 10, surveyor's office of said District), situated on it st. between Ist st. m.w. and North Capitol st., with the improvements thereon, This locality is rapldly improving and offers the best chance for investment of any in the District. ‘Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money in cash, balance in one and two years at 6 per nt per annum, interest payable semi-annually, or all cash, at option of purchaser. $260 deposit’ re- quired on eech hcuse and lot at time of sale. CHARLES F. BENJAMIN, WM. H. DUNCANSON, mh23-dhds ‘Trustees. BATCLIFVE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS. Guccessors to Hateliffe, Darr & Co.) TRUSTEE'S SALB OF TWO HO 0. 1512 AND NO. 1514 THIRTY-FOURTH STREET, WEST WASHINGTON, By tirtua cf a decrus of the Supreme Court of the District of Columb! equity cause No. 16873, the untersigtied trustee will sell, by lie auction, in front of the premises, on MON- the THIRTIETH DAY of MARCH, "1896, at FivE O’CLOCK P.M, the land and prenitses In the city of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, known and dist! ied us the north balf of lot Rurrbered Afty elght (Os), in Beatty and ‘Hawkins’ addition to Georgetown, ‘fronting 35 feet (more or lees) on 34th strect between P and Q streets, and improved by two dwellings, Nos. 1512 and 1514. ‘Rennes of sale: ‘One-third of ihe purchase money must be paid jn cash, and the balance in two eqitl irstalln nts, payable one and two years after the day of sale, respectively, with iuterest at the rate of 6 per centum per annum from sald day, and Fepresented by the promissory ‘notes of the’ pur- chaser, secured by ‘of trust on the property sold, fa form and tenor, satisfactory to the under signed, or ell cash, at the option of the purchaser, A deporlt of $100 will be required «at time of gale on cach hcnse sold. The right is reserved to resell, at the rixk and cost of the defaulting pur- chaser, if the terms of sale are cot complied with within fifteen days. All conveyancing, recording and notarial fees to be pald by the purchaser. HENRY W. SOHON, Trustee, mb18-d&ds Fendall_bidg..344 D st. G. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, IMPROVED AND UNIMPROVED. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, ‘passed in Equity Cause No. 16023, wherein Augustus B. Coppes 1s com- plainant and Willium Mayse et al. are defendant the undersigned trustees will gell, by public aus Hon, Jn front of, premises, on MUNDAY, MARCH THIRTIETH, 1696, at FOUR 0% the south half of lot 10, in square 102, in the city of Washington, D..f., improved by a two-story and basement brick dwelling, No. 719 2ist street north- west. And, on TUESDAY, THE THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF MARCH, 1896, st FOUR O°CLOCK P.M, lot 45, In square 780, improved by a two-story brick dwell 1g, No. 323 E strect northeast. ‘And, on the sume day, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., lots 38 and 89 of Kelly's subdivision of lots in square $31, on the west side of Gth street between and K northeast, unimproved. On WEDNESDAY, APRIL FIRST, 1896, at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the 20 feet front ‘by the depth of 7 feet, lying next west of the east 1 foot of lot oa euste 006, improved by a frame dwelling, No, 712.L street southeast, l, immediately there- after, the west 24 feet front of lot 1 and the east 1 foot front cf lot 2 by the depth of 7 feet, in square 906, improved by a dwelling, No. 714 L street southeast. ‘And, on the same day, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., lot 36, in square 977, on the northeast corner of 10th abd N streets southeast, unimproved. And, on THURSDAY, THE IND DAY of APRIL, 1896, -t FOUR O'CLOCK P-M., lots 57 and 88,,in ‘square 1018, improved by 2 brick dwellings in'Hope alley, between 12th and 18th and D and streets southeast, the same day, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., Jot 1d, tm square 867, Lanproved by u fame dwell! sing, No. 1 I street northeast. And, on FRiDAY, THE THIRD DAY of APRIL, 1896, ‘at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., lot 35, in square 616, ‘unimproved. ‘Abd, on tho some day, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.at. lot 108, in square 10, improved by house No. 413 Franklla street northwest. Terms of salc: One-third of the purchase money must be paid in cash, and the balance in two equal installments, payable one and two years after the day of sale, respectively, with interest at the rate of six per ‘centum per annum from said day, and represented by the promissory notes of the’ pur- chaser, secured by deed of trust on the property sold, in form and tenor satisfactory to the under- signed, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of $100 will be required at time of ‘on cach lot sold. The right is reserved to reeell, ame risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser, the terms of sale are not complied with within Afteen days. AI conveyancing, recording and vo- tarlal fees to be by purchawer. NRY W. SOHON, Trustee, Fendall bidg., 344 D st. nw. JAMES F. HOOD, Trustee, . ‘Am. Sec. and Trust’ bldg. FUTURE DAYS. G. G. SLOAN & CO.; AUCTS., 1407 G ST. N.W. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A VALUABLE BRICK DWELLING, NO. 150 F STREET NORTH- By virtue of a decd of trust, doted Jannary 15, WD, 1892, dnd duly tecorded In Liber No. 1657, follo 165 et seq., one of the lund records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party sectred thereby, the undersigned tru: will scll, at public auction, to the highest in front of the premises, on TUESDAY, THE FEVENTH DAY OF APRIL, 1896, AT’ FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the following described real estate, situate in the city of Washington, District of Co- lumbla, to wit: Lot rumbered two hundred and elght (208), in Danentower's sub of lots in square seven hundred and twenty-one (721), as per plat recorded in Liber 19, page 14, of regords of the surveyo:’s office of ‘said District, together with the improvements thercon, consisting of a two- stery and cellar brick dwelling, 7 rooms, bath and all “modern improvements; lot 18x70 to 10-foot alley. ‘Terms of sale: One-thinl of the purchase money to be paid in cash, nnd the balance in two equal installments, at one and two years, with 6 per cent interest, semi-annually, and to be secured on property sold, or all cash, at option of purchase-. Terms to be cqmplied with in ten days from day of sale, or the property wili be resold at cost of defaulting purchaser. A deposit of $100 required at time of sale. All recording and conveyancing at cost of purchaser, WASHINGTON DANENHOWER, W. IRVING BOSWELL, mh18-d&ds nb26-d&ds Trustees. DUNCANSON BROS., AUCTIONEERS. VALUABLE — DWELLING _ HOUSES, — WITT STORES, NUMBER 1715 ELEVENTH STREHT NORTHWEST; ALSO THE FOUR-STORY BRICK, 1003 EIGHTH STREET SOUTILEAST, AT PUBLIC AUCTION. By direction of the owner, we will offer at public auction, in front of the premises, on FIRUDAY, APRIL THIRD, 1896, AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Jot ten (10), in Wall’s subdivision of square three hundred and thirty-five (835); lot 18x95 to 10-foot three-story brick, store in basement, and stable in rear; last rental was $35. $2, first trust, payable December 9, 1897, is now on the property. Also on the same day. in front of the premises, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., we will sell, at public auction, part of original Jot six (6), square iuine hundred and six (906), facing twenty-nine (29) feet ten (10) inches on Sih street southeast, with an irregular depth; four-story brick, store’ in ba: qwent; present and past rertal for several y. $20. "$2,000 first trns*, is now on the propert ‘Torms of sale: Amount over first trust, in each case, half cash, balance in three months, at six per ‘cent per annum from day of sale, secured by dced of trust on the property sold, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A Weposit of $200 required at time of sale. Ail corvesancing, ete., at purehascr’s cost. Terms of sale to be com: plied with in ten days from day of sale. mh26-8t TRUSTEES’. SALE OF LOT IMPROVED BY THREE-STORY AND BASEMENT BRICK DWELLING, NO. 1307 © STREET NORTU- WEST, WASHTD » duly recorded in By virtue of a deed of tru Liber No. 1945, folio 481 et seq., of the land records ofthe District of Columbia, ‘and at the request of the party thereby secured, we will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, on MONDA’ APRIL’ SIXTH, 1896, AT FIVE O'CLOCK P. Jot numbered 36, in 'P. T. Dodge's subdivision of lots in square numbered 258, as per plat recorded in book 18, page 14, of the record of the sur- veyor’s office of said District, with the improye- ments above stated. The property will be sold subject to # prior deed of trust to a building asso- ‘tion, upon which there is now due not to exceed 378.50. ‘This trust can be pald off at once or Tiquidated in monthly installments, at the option of the purchaser. ‘Terms: One-third cash, of which a deposit of $100 must bo made at time of sale, and the bal- ance in equal installments, in one and two years, for which notes of purchaser, bearing interest at six per cent, payable semi-annually, from day of sele, and secured by deed of trust on property sold, will’ be taken, or all cash, at option of purchase All conveyancing and recording at cost of pur- chaser, If terms are not complied with in ten days from sale the trustees reserve the right to resell said property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser after eight days’ advertise- rs, payable October 10, 1900, -AUCTION SALES. _. TOMORROW. REGULAR SALE OF 40 HBAD OF ; Horses - Horses AT SLAC AUCTION. a“ 8. BENSINGERL AUCTIONEER, ‘Will be sol4, within the Bazaar, No. ave, TOMORROW (TUESDAY) MORNING, THIRTY-FIRST, AT TEN O'CLOCK, and Mares. “‘Tuis lot consists of some fine found Horses sod some of a cheaper grade — young, Stock to suit will WITHOUT nse x Several Vehicles of different kins, Harness, &c. SALE PEREMPTORY. it ‘S. BENSINGER, Auctioneer. * JOSEPH BROTHERS, & 00. AUCTS., Re sue TURDAP. MARCH TH le a, FIST, of ‘all Furutture Wid Household. Goats: a our plice, consisting of New and Sccond-hand Bed Room Suites, in oak and watput. Also Hair and Husk Mattresses, Parlor Suites, Bedsteads, Bu- reaus, Sideboards, Carpets, ete. | This is our last sale, ‘so all goods must be sold. Big inducement for dealers and all A CHOICE COLLECTI DECORATI oR FASTER, USES, TUPSDAY, MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, within our sales rgoius,’ corner 19th and Peausylvaala ave- nue, at ELEVEN O'CLOCK A.M. and. FOUR O'CLOCK P.M, mih2s-2t RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS. (Successors to Ratcliffe, Darr & Co.) PROVED REAL Es- 16TH STREET PETWEEN A ANI) S$ NORTHEAST. By virtae of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, passed fn equity cause 15140, Clark et es. vs. Clapp et al., we will offer for sale, 3 blic auction, in front of the prem- UESDAY, the THIRTY-FIRST DAY of 1896, at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the fol- lescribed prope situate in the city of ton, » to wit: The 20 feet frout by the full depth thereof, that width, neat to and Lerth of the south 20 feet front of original lot numbered 16 in square numbered 1069, ‘Terms: One-third caeh, one-third in one year, ond one-third in two years from day of sule, the deferred payments to be secured by trust on the property, satisfactory In form to the court, and to bear interest, payable seml-onn at the rate of 6 per cent-per annum, or all cash, at purchaser's option. A deposit of $40 required ut the time of sale, Property sold clear of taxes to December 31, 1695. All conveyancit and recording at par chaser’s cost. Teims of sale to be complied with in ten dayx from ele, otherwise the trustees will sell the property at the risk and cost of the de- faulting purchaser, after five days’ previous ad- vertiscment in this paper. W. MOSBY WILLIAMS, ‘Trustee, No, 1421 F st. n.w. D. S. MACKALL, Trustee, 416 Sth st. n.w., mb21,23,24,26,27,28,30 Washington, D.C. DUNCANSON BROS., AUCTIONEERS. JANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es. OT LTE, BEING. THE EQUITABLE INTEREST AND TITLE OF BENJAMIN DURFEE, ON OC- BER: EIGHTH, 1805, IN ABOUT EIGHT’ ACRES OF LAND: PART OF 4 Tit cr KSUWS HOaDs, WITH G N LOUSES. Gis irt of the District of Columbia, prssed in Equity ee Oa wherein Thotwe Be Forces Fiennes it and Benjamin Durfee deferdant, on Pinu oceania’ Te0B the undersigned trustee therein appointed,” will the Bigheat bidder trustee u public auetion, ‘t on TUESDAY Tae ee te FIEST DAY OF MARCH, A.D. "1806, AT FIVE } all the equitable interest. aii ule ot Benjamin Duster at the dave of dling the Ul’ sn. :his cause, to wit, on the Sth day of ae tober, 1895, in the following real ectate, being ‘a percel of land, contrining uboat cight acres, sit- Sated in the District of Columbia, ord destrited as a part of a tract known as ‘Trinidad bogie hing fer. the same thirty (30) feet south of the bound stoné in the south line of the road, rane Ding between tald tract and Mount Olivet dou. etery and two lundred and seventy-one and’ thren, 1 75-100) feet northwest of the Bladess. qartes (nud ronrtog south ote nrg rool b 43% degrees wist O02" feet; thence south degrees ‘west 245 21-100 feet; thence north 51% degrecs west $e2 00100 feet; thence noreh 240 decrees West 771 22-100 feet to a point thirty Gd) feet south of said first named road, and thence south 5114 det grees cest slx hundred (000) fect to the plaze ot beginning, being the same parcel of land conveyed by the Washington Brick Machine Company” t Benjamia Durfec in a deed, bearing dite “Ay 14, 1888, and recorded in Liber 1311, folio 32 "Terms ‘of sule: One-third of the purchase money to be paid in cash on the day of safe cr within tex doys thereafter, and the blance of the purchase hicuey, payable’ in equal instzllments, at dne, two and three sevrs from the date of ssle, for which balance the purchaser or purchasers shall give bie or their promissory nctes, vearing interest at 6 per cent per annum from the date of sale until Duld, the trustee to retoin the title in said pi erty’ until said cash gnd promissory notes ‘shell buve been peld, On failure to coniply with the terms of le the trustee will resell, at the risk and cost of defaultins purchaser. ‘The trustee will require from any purchaser a deposit of $500 on the day of sale. Conveyancing, &c., at cost of DUrRASETs, _ WARDUTHORON, Trustee, whe-dkds 1505 Perna. ave. a! FUTURE DAYs. THOMAS ROWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF HOUSE AND_ PRE: KNOWN AS NO. 513 THIKD STREET S01 WEST. Urder and by virtue of a decree of the Supreme MNstrict of Columbia, holding an Equity iu a case wherein The . were deferdants, known as equi ndersigned trustee will, on H DAY of APRIL, A.D. CK P.M., in front of the premises, sell, at ‘pudiie’ @uction, all that certain lot and parcel’ of lap. ¢ In ‘the elty of Wash- Teuton, Pict oe ; known as and being the n enty (2 dght (S) inches a the full depth of Tot cunibered twenty-six square numbered five hundced and thirty-eight G3), together with the improvements thereon, consisting of a two-story frame dwelling, fronting on 3 sircet, and a stnali frame dwelling house in the rear. ‘Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money in cash, the balarce in two equal instaliments at one atd two years, secured by the promissory notes of the purchaser, and a good aml sufi lend of trust og the property sold, or all cash, at the pur- chaser’s option. Conveyancing and recording at pur- cliser’a cost. A deposit of of sale, ‘Terms of sale to be litors of the est deceased, are berchy not with the vouchers thereof, in t imbla, within said 9th day F. LEIGHTON, ‘OMtice, 4 ©. G. SLOAN & C0., AUCTIONEERS, 1407 G ST. F VALUABLE REAL ESTATE R OF K AND FOUR-AND-A- L¥ STREETS SOUTHWEST. By virtue of the provisions contained in deed re- corded in Liber No. 1691, follo 229, of the land records of the District of Colusnbia, the undersigned ‘Trustee, D st. nw. trustees avill offer for sale, at public anction, in front of the premises, on SATURDAY, ‘THE, FOURTH DAY OF APIIL, 1896, AT FIV) O'CLOCK P-M., Jot numbered thirty the subdivision made in square numbered fiv 642), in the of Washington, D. C., fronting 17 feet on Four-and-a-half street and ruoning bac on K street 100 fect to an aliey. Terms of sale: One-third cish, and wo (32), in Colbert & Parker of lots hundred and forty-two the balance All at the purcha: If the terms of sale are not complied with in fif- teea days the right to resell at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser is reserved. MICHANL J. COLBERT, ‘Trastes, x tres : ©. H. PARKER, Trustee, mbh2t-d&ds 435 41% Street s.w, © G. SLOAN’& CO., “AUCTS., 1407 G ST. N.W. CPANCERY 'SALE-AT AUCTION OF THE TWO- STORY FRAME DWELLING, NO. 466 L STREET SOUTHWEST, WASH! ‘TON, D. C. By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the Districtof Columbia, passed on the 19th day of March, 1896, in Equity Cause No. 16896, en- titled Martha ‘T. Betts, and another vs, William FB. James et al., the tindersigned trustees therein appolnted will “Sell at cf the premises, on DAY OF APRIL, 1896, AT HALF-P. FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the following described real estate, fo wit Part of lot 22, in square GOL, beginning at. the northeast angle’ of said lot, thence west 12 feet 6 Inches, south 84 fect 11° inches to an ley nine feet wile, for the sole use of said lot thettce east with line of said alley 12 fet 6 inch- es; thence north $4 feet 11 in-hes to the begin- ning. ‘Terms of sale prescribed by decree: One-third cash, one-third in one year and one-third in two years, secured by deed of trust on property sold, or ali: cash,-at purchaser's option. “Terms to be ment in The Evening Star newspaper. complied with within twenty da: All convey~ METLVING WIL LIAMSO) enclpg and recording at purchaser's cost. A de- CHARLES W. SIMPSON, posit of $100 will be required at time of sale ‘Trustees, ERY SCHMIDT, Trustee, T. E. WAGGAMAN, Auct. mh27-d&ds mib26-4&ds No. 511 ith st. nw. ©. G. SLOAN & CO., Auctioneers, 1407 G at. n.w. TRUSTEES’ SALB AT PUBLIC AUCTION OF VALUABLE STORE AND DWELLING PROP- ERTY, CORNER OF TWELFTH AND 3 STRHETS NORTHWEST. By virtue of a certain deed of trust dated the 24th day of December, A. D. 1895, and duly re- corded in Liber No. 2089, folio 4 et seq., one of the land records of the District of Colt and at the request of the party sccured thereby,’ we will offer for sale at public auction, in front of the premises, on SATURDAY, ‘THE FOURTH DAY OF APRIL, "1896, AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., "the following described land and premises, situate in the clty of Washington, District of Co- lumbia, and designated as ab lot thirty-five @5) in square two hundred and. seventy-five arty per plat recorded in Liber No. 14, follo 76, of tho records of the offke of the surreyér of the District of Columbia, said- lot fronting 23.12 feet on 8 st. by 80.67 fect on 12th st., end all improvements thereon. ‘Terms of sale: Purchaser to assume a trust of $4,000, due September 28, 1897, balance in cash. A ‘deposit of $100 required at time of sale. Ali conveyal and at purchaser's cost. Taxes paid to day of sale, Terms of sale to be complied with in ten days from day of sale, other- wise the trustees reserve the right to resell tho Property at the risk and cost of the defaulting pute chaser after five days’ readvertising in some Wash- ington newspaper. G. G. SLOAN & CO., AUCTIONEERS, 1407 G st. nw. TRUSTFES’ SALE OF A VALUARLE Prick DWELLING, NO, 161 F STREET NORTHEAST. By virtue of a deed of trust, dated January A.D. 1892, and duly recerded ‘in Liber No. 165 folio 168 et req., one of the land reconis of the District of Colunbla, and at the request -of the party. secured thereby, the undersigned trustees Will sell, at pubiie anction, to the hishest bidder, in front’ of the premises, on ‘TUESDAY, the SLV- ENTH DAY of APRIL, “1896, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the following described real estate, situate in tle city of Washington, District of Columbia, to wit: Lot numbered two hundred and nine (209) in Danenhower's subdivision of dots in square nur- ered seven hundred and twenty-one (721), 68 per plat record«d in Liber 19, page 14, of records of the surveyor’s office of sald District, ‘together with the improvements thereon, consisting of a two-story and ecllar brick ‘dwelling, 7 rooms, bath abd’ a mn.1.; lot 18,70 to 10-foot alley. ‘Terms of ‘sale: Oue-third of the purchase money. to be paid in eash, and the balance in two equal irstallments, ct one and two years, with 6 per cent interest, payable semi-annually, and to be se- cared op propery sold, or all cash, at aption of rehaser. Terms to be complied with in ten days day of sale, or the property will be resold at est of defaulting parchaser. A deposit of aired when property is sold. All recording und | Whveyancing at cost of purchaser. WASHINGTON DANENHOWER, " . IAVING BOSWELL, ‘Trustees. 9 SS ee AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYs. © G. SLOAN & 00, Auctioncers, 1007 G ot aw POR PARTITION, OF VAL SALE, UABLE BUSINESS AND RESIDEXCE PROP- K& GOMSISTING OF THE TUREESTORY By virtue of a desrce of the Supreme Court of “be of Columbla, passed ou the 2oth day of February, 1806, in Equity Cause No. 16345, wherein Frederick J. Kohier and others are complainants and Barbara Kohler and others are defendants, the und; truste»s, therein appointed, will 3 foe prota on what. ane otal r on NESDAY, = * Day of apiit, 1896, AT POUR O'CLOCK P.M., fhe following desertbed real estate, to wit: Part af lot numbered stx (6) in square uumibered three hun- dred and seventy-eight (S75), beginning for. the Same at a point on the line of “Db” st north 20 feet Gy inches from the southeast corer of said Jot, and running thence due north ISz fect 10% inches to a public alley; thence due west 13 fect 6% Anches; “thence due south 87 fect 4 inches; thence due’ west 15 feet; thence due south 100 feet G% inches; thence due cast 30 fect Oy inches to the place of ‘beginning, improved by a commodious three-story brick dwelling, used as a restaurant and hotel, No. 43D st. mw. And at IVE O'CLOCK ON THE SAME DAY, the foliowing real estate, to wit: Lot seveateen (17), in August Koch's reconied subdivision of lots 11 t0 14 Sf Davidson's former subdivision of lots in square three uofved and fifteen G15), in sald city and District, frouting 18 feet on M st, and. running back with that width to a depth of 95 fect, im- roved by a2 three-story brick residence, known ae Xo. 1112 M st. ow. Terms of mie prescribed by the decree: One- third of the purcase money in cash, one-third in one year aod one ind In, two pears; the deferred payuieats to be represen prom notes of the purchaser, dated on the day of sale, and bearing interest at the rate of six per cent per annum uot paid, payable semt- and se cured by deed of trust on the property sold, or the whole purchase momey may, af purchaser's option, be paid-in cash, ‘Terme of eale to be coupled with within twenty days after the day of sale, or ‘the property to be resold at purchaser's cost after five days’ otice In The Evening Star. All cone veyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. A de- Dosit of $500 and of $600 will be required on each piece, respectively, at time Morrison st. n.w., ‘Trustees, (FFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS. (Successors to Hatcliffe, Darr & Go.) TRUSTEES’ SALE OF A SIX-ROOM FRAMB mh20-d&4s RATCL HOUSE, No. 1741 ORBGON AV: i. WEST." NOW E UNDER RENTAL OF $10 TER MONTH. Ry virtue of a deed of trust, duly reconied in Liher, Ne. 1695, folio 577 et seq., one of the land records for the District of Culmabia, and at the Tequest af the party secured thereby, the mnder- signed truste:s will offer for sule, by public auce tion, fn front of the premises, on FRIDAY, THIRD DAY of APHIL, 196, R O'CLOCK P.M., the situate in city of Washington, District The east one-half (is) of together with all the improves ments, rights, ete.” This property will be sold subs dect, however, to a prior deed of trast for §756. ern.$: One-half cash, the balence in six ani twelve inonths, with interest from the day of sele at 6 per cent per ennum, secuned by deed of trust ‘on the property scld, or ‘all cash, at the option of the purchaser. Ali Conveyancing’ and recording at the cost of the purctaser. CORNELIOUS A” BERKELFY, Trustee. RUFUS R. BURNETT, Trustee. ib23-dé&ds: “RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & 00., AUSTIONE Successors to Rateliffe, Darr & Co.) TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE UNIMPROVED PROPERTY “ON SOUTH LOL STREET BETWEEN © AND D STREETS. By virtue of 2 deed in trust daly reconted among the land records for the District of Columbia, we, to wit: RS. the undersigned trustees, will sell, by public’ auc- tion, In front of the premises, on THURSDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF APRIL, A. D. 1896, AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P° . Lot 33, in square 37, fronting 58 feet on South Capitol street by a depth OF 12H feet, together with all the Improvements, nts, &e. Terms: One-third cash, the balance tn ono me | at mb21-d&ds C. G. SLOAN & ©0., AUCTION! two years, with interest ‘from the day of sale, Der cent pec anovm, secured by deed of trust on the property ‘sold, of all cus, at the option of. the purchaser, A deposit of $200 required at the tim of sale, If the term: of sale are pot compli: with in 15 days from the day of sale. the trustes reserve the right to resel, the property at the rh and cost of the defaulting pa T, after 5 days advertisement of such resale in some newsp pe published in Wastington, D. C. All conv mote | and recording at the cost of ‘the purchaser. FRANK T. BROWNING, Trostee, 416 Sth et. nw J. 3. JOHNSON, Trustee, S30 4%4 st. now, , 107 G ST “HAMMOND 'S ABOUT 40 FUR AT PUBLIC AUCTION. Dr. Hammond laving discontinued the rina feature of his practice, we will sell, at public ance Hon, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL FIRST, 1808, "AT TEN A.M. AT THE SANITARIU qirti &r, > DED Just ‘ORTH © PARK AVE. (TAKE CABLE CARS), the entire contents, TABLE AND BED LIN) a ra WHITE ENAMEL AN WITH HAIR MATT: VERY LOT ON TH RTHEAST CORNER OF SIXTEENTH AN CRROUNE STREETS NORTHWEST, AY PUBe tion of ‘the owner we will offer for sale auction,” in front of the premises, om WEDNESDAY, APR FIEST, 1896, AT LALIT PAST FOUR O°CLOC P.M., the south tw five fect front by full depth of Jot 117, in square 199, This lot fronts 2 feet on IWGth sitect, ruaning Se feet on Carolive street to 8 paved alley, and offend @ splendid opportunity to those in search of @ building lot in the northwest section of the city, oF as an investment ‘Terms of aale: One-third cash, balance in one anf two years, with interest at © per cent per num yable semi-annually, from day of sale, secu: y deed of trust on the property gold, or ‘all cash, at the option of the purchaser, A deposit of twa hundred doliars required at time of sale, All cone veyancing, &., at purchaser's cost. “Terms of sale to be comjilied’ with in ten days trom day of sale. mh16-d&ds C.G. SLOAN & O6., Aucts, ‘ANSON BROS., Auctioncers, LE OF FRAME DWELLING TST, at records of the Dist In front of the p ENTH DAY OF 3 PAST FIVE O'CLOCK P in square nine hundred and of Washington, 1. ¢. Terms: One-third cash, balance tn one and two Fears at 6 per cent per annuin Interest, payable ailannually. A quired at time of saic. Terms of sale to be complied with In fit teen days from day of iy A.D. AT HLA part of lot cight &), (990), in the chy “ BENIAMT ‘Trust BROS., AUCTIONEER! SALE OF WELL-RUILT AND AND. FINISUE EN-ROOM _DWPLL PTEENTH STREET NORTH W COLUMBIA AND Ki 3 mh26-d&ds ~~ DUNCANSON of trust, duly recorded fq lo 100 et one of th land records for the District of Colum equest of the party secured th-eb igned trustees will offer for 9 Jon, in front of the premises, on W THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL, A. BD, 7 FIVE O'CLOCK P.M, the following descr! and premises, designated as and being part of lot numbered fifty GO, in William O. Dennison and Benjamin FP. Leighton, _trusters, division ot parts of the tracts of land ki ‘Mount Pleas- ant” and “Pleasant Plains,” formerly te longing to the estate of James Bslin, deceased, as per ph recorded in Liber cot No. 6, folio 9, of records of the office of the surveyor of the Dist of Columbia, bezinni: for the same at the nort West corier of said lot and ranning thence pout erly with 15th street extend 40.59 fe the easterly ina straight line to a point in the a. Une of said lot 104.40 feet cast of the southwest corner of sifd"lot, thence with the said south line to the most eastern point of sald lot, and thence westerly to the place of beginning, together with all the Improvements, rights, ete.” This property whl be sold subject to a ait deed cf trust for $4,500, the particulars of which will be fully stated at time of aie. Terms: All cash over and above sald decd of trust for $4,500 and interest on sam®, or all cashs at optioa of purchaser, A deposit of $200 required at time of sale. Terms of sale to be complicd with in 10 days from date of sale or the property will be resold at cost of defaulting purchiser afte five days’ advertisement in some mewspaper ‘puis lished in Wastington, D. C. spliced W. HENRY WALKER, Trustee, 1006 F st. now. GEOKGE E. FLEMING, Trustee, 470 La. ‘ave. DUNCANSO: CEANCERY REAL ATE, SOUTHWEST. By virtue of a decree of the Su the District, of Columbia, passed in equit, No. 16065, doc. 39, entitled Hawkins vs. ‘on the 130i cay of M. trustees will sel pablic auction, in front of the premises, on THURSDAY, the SECOND TAY of APRIL, A.D. 1896, at FOUR CLOCK P.M., the following land and premises, in the ¢ r3 of Weshington, District of Columbia, and Inowh and distinguished as all that certain Jot in square numbered 594, beginning at point on the line of “M" street southwest eighty-one (SI) fect ar (7) inches from the southwest corner of vald thence north one hundred (100) feet to an ull thence east twenty-seven (27) feet; thence ‘sou one hundred (100) fect to the line of “M” strest southwest; thence along the line of iaid sirect West twenty-seven (27) feet to tbe place of be- inning, containing twenty-seven bundred ject, aud improved by thre frame dwellings. TERMS: third of purchase price ir cash, balance tn two equal inetallments, payable tn ong and two yerrs, with interest from’ the day of sale at 6 per cent per annum, and secured hy promissory notes of the purchaser, and deed trust upon the property old, or said) purchas shall have the option of paying all cash. All eo veranclng at cost of purchaser. “Terms to be plied with in ten days, or the property will be Sold at the risk and ‘cost of the defaulting ckaser. A deposit of $100 required at the of sale, ELLEN 8. MUSSEY, Office, 470 La. ave. 0. CHARLES S. BUNDY, se mh19-d&ds Office, 317 4% st. ow.

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