Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1896, Page 9

“THE EVENING STAR, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, : 1896—-TWELVE PAGES. SUBURBAN NEWS ANACOSTIA. Anacostia was again visited early this morning by fire, and three frame houses on Harrison street near Monroe were almost entirely destroyed. One of the houses was owned by Mrs. Frederick and two by Mrs. William Rose. Noue of the buildings were cccupted, and the origin of the trouble ts a mystery. The Icss was about $400 on each house, partly covered by insurance. Tke police authorities have been re- quested to look out for and arrest a man who drove off with a horse and carriage belonging to Mr. Louis Hatton of Prince George's county, Md., while Mr. Hatton Was attending a reception at Surrattsville Monday night. There is as yet no clue for the officers t» work upon, but Mr. Hatton thinks his. lost property may be found somewhere in this vicinity Anacostia Tent, No. 135, I. O. of Recha- bites, met in regular session Tuesday night. Coffee and sandwiches were served, and short talks were made by Messrs. Miistead, Shoemaker, Mills G. Gertman, Bladen and others, end songs were sung by Messrs. Griffith, Lewis and Wilson. Several per- sors Were initiated. Last night the tent gave a musical and dramatic enter- tainment at Odd Fellows’ Hall, Southeast Washington, in which the following par- ticipated: The Misses Ada Hall, Lena Main, Florence Welcn, Martha Mundell, Marion Skinner, Lianche Lusby, Eva Corell, Nel- lie Prender Laura Gouse, Emily Gill, Lot- tie Cook, Florence McNally, Messrs. M. Parham, B. Bryan, Wilson, Lewis, Grif- fiths, J. F. Veymyer, J. R. Connor, Fred. Darling, William Frazier, D. S. Lewis, J. S. Wilson and the members of the East Washington Mandolin Club. The enter- tainment committee was composed of Messrs. Charles E. Bladen, Wm. H. Berry, Howard Griffith, Frank E. Redden, Geo. W. King, jr., George F. Matheison, W. H. Warner, 8. Milstead and William Gill. It is understood that a meeting of the cortenumg factions of the Macedonia Bap- ust Church, Hillsdale, will be held today, and an attempt made to settle the difficul- ties which have existed there for a long time pa Mam.e Miller, aged ten years, daughter of Emile Miller of Benning, had one of her legs broken by being knocked down by a team of horses. The horses were attached to a large wagon, driven by a man who is ut present unknown. Three other little who were With Mamie narrowly i injury by the same team. The iree were playing on their way to school, and just as they reached the gate of the stock yards the man turned his to go in. The children tried to iront of the horses, and all were 4 down, but by a miracle all 1 injury except Mamie. In the opin- the bystanders, the driver of the team was not to blame. , a FALLS CHURCH. girls wagon The home of Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Gould, on Broad street, was the scene of a happy gathering Tuesday night, the occasion be- ing a surprise party, arranged by a com- mittee, consisting of Mrs. W. H. Nowlan, Misses Alice Sims and Addie M. Spofford. 2g Was spent in dancing and other forms of entertainment. A supper was serv: and the guests departed at a late hour. Those present were: Col. and Mrs. R. P. buckner, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nowlan, Mrs. M. E. Church, Misses Eva Birch, Srunner, Tillie Rawlings, Cor- ith DePutron, Peari Luttrell, Vivian Sims, Agnes Rore- |. Spofford, Alice Sims, Messrs. i rso°, We» Flags, Geo. C. Brch, br. ¥. C. Quick, Dr. A. W. Rawlings, E. F. Rorebeck, |. L. Hout, grand chief templar of Lodge of Good Templars, ac- by a number of the members Lodge of this town, paid an it to Balision Lodge last night elivered an impressive lecture in the . after which a lodge he was received with houors of the order. A delegation was m St. Julian’s Lodge. The offi- ight v the lodge at Vienna. for several days, Mr. Hout i the guest of Mr. G. W. Hawx- the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. S. V. Proudfit, a former resident of our town, now of Washington, spent Wed- nesday here visiting friends. ‘The town council will meet at the coun- enc ts Monday night. Serze A. A. Soule yesterday recov- ered a valuable bicycle, reported as having been stoler from the Columbia Bicycle Company in Washington. Police Detective Berden was here yesterday hunting for the guilty party. Merrell of Lynchburg, mother-in- ed States Senator Daniel, who guest of Miss Mattie Gun- lays, has returned home. Breckenridge has rented one LE. 7s houses on Broad 1 move in soon. am Harrison of Washington is parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. fe Thorne of Accotink is spend- jays with her parents, Mr. and Thorne. . Nowlan, ward committeeman i ward. has the stone crusher at work, and is improving Columbia street. —_— + __ GLEN ECHO. ats of Glen Echo and its vicinity yleased ever the granting of a right of y for the Glen Echo railway he present junction with the Ten- railway over the Chevy Chase ny’s land to the Rock creek branch ital Traction Company. ‘ed that the Glen ho road is to rebuilt and equipped this spring by jelphia capitalists, and new cars will ected that work will be tely om this extension. 1a Association are prepar- tents to hold a number of con- rts and entertainments this summer in the amphitheater. ier of the Great Falls will probably have cars to Chautauqua in about a week. BROOKLAND. ‘The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Chureh held a very enjoyable meeting last night. The exercises opened with a prayer nd Bible reading, followed by a reading by Edmund Wolfe and recitations by Miss rk and Roy Wolfe. There were also readings by Mrs. Green and Miss Blanche mn, and vocal solos by Miss Clark. ‘al appropriate songs by the society luded the program. The church was 1 and those present thoroughly en- » entertainment. Harry of Frederick, Md., is expected to arrive this evening in Brook- land, where she wiil be the guest of the Misses Howe for a short while. The monthly business meeting of the Baptist Young People’s Union, which took place last night, was largely attended. The remarks made by the members gave a favorable outlook of the work of the so- ciety. The meeting to be held next month will be an open one, for which a pleasant entertainment will be arranged. One of the most novel ontertainments which has ever occurred in Brookland was that which took place last night at the town hall in form of a masquerade ball, by the “You Don’t Know Club.” This society has been recently organized in Brooklaid, and numbers as {ts members Mr. Harry Godey,Frank Grady and Mr.John Eichman. Princes, pages, court ladies, peasants ang colonial characters made up the gay array that moved about the dancing hall. The attendance was quite-large, many young people coming from the city. The most notable maakers were the “three city sports,” Messrs. Goddard, Stoddard und Marshall. Among those present were: Mrs. Reubsam, Mrs. W. J. Moran, Mrs. Rahle, Misscs Knabe, Rupertus, Loftus, Rahle, Cline, Gates, Schwigert, Eichman, F. and J. Miller, J. and B. Grady, R.‘ and L. Shackelford, Heflin, Murphy, Laskey. O'Neal, Mohiin, Crier, Hecks, Messrs. Rey- nolds, Eicholz, Randels, Boulden, Courtney, Zell, Godey, Eichman, Morav, Wilson, Flan- igan, Conway, Princeton, Kelly, Wagner, Stydol, Fayin, A. C. and W. T. Krebs, Grady, Goddard, Williams, Heflin, Gat Smith, Orison, Taylor, Lumsden, Dee and Groves. ‘The largest and most successful evening of Brookland Lodge, I. O. O, — No, 25, vas that beld Monday night at the town hall. The program consisted of se- eres Ser reat rashin; a iss Gudgin, and several numbers by a yocal Octet, composed of Mise Sara Tice of New York city, Miss Beulah Gudgin, Mrs. Ernest Ciesel, Miss Blanche Gudgin, Prof. Childs, Mr. Wm. Quinn and Mr. Theo. Thomas. The literary part of the evening was con- cluded with an address by Mr. Wm. Quinn, who also recited, by request, ‘The Parting of Marmion and Douglas.” This enjoyable evening closed with refreshments, served by the ladies. The next social event of the lodge will take place May 11. The sciree by Miss Sarah Willard Howe's dancing pupils, which was postponed, will take place tomorrow night in the town hall. The early part of the evening will be taken up with fancy dances by the pupils, after which the floor will be cleared for the public. Hollidge Brothers will shortly break ground for two stores on the Bunker Hill read, adjoining Mr. Fillmore’s wood and coal yard. King David Lodge conferred the first degree at its hall Tuesday night. Several candidates were in waiting. M Gertrude Gerbt of the division of finance of the Post Office Department will spend the summer and autumn months with Mrs. Rachel Means. Mr. Wm. Bailey has nearly completed his house in East Brookland. He will soon break ground for Mr. Horner’s residence, adjoining Mr. Wm. Quinn’s house. A pleasant birthday party was given re- cently in honor of Mr. William Hare, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Larner. One of the chief features of the evening was the donkey game, the first prize being successfully carried off by Miss Beatrice khine, and the second by Miss Sadie Brashears. After this the company was in- vited to partake of a bountiful repast. Among the many present were Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Larner, Misses Lottié and Eva Waters of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Ohm, Miss Sadie Brashears, Miss Beatrice Rhine, Misses Marie, Margaret and Stella Larner, Mr. Wesley Brashears, Mr. William Ohm, Mr. Harold Marean, Mr. Fred Ohm and Mr. Fred Johnson of Washington. Mr. Joseph MacNamara has returned to his studies at Georgetown College, after spending his Easter vacation with his parents, on Fort street. The Methodist congregation is making Preparations for a reception and social evening for the pastor, Rev. Wm. H. Cl:ap- man this evening. Miss Blanche Gudgin and Mr. J._E. Eastlack are at the head of committees which have this mat- ter in charge. A pleasing program is being arranged, and the occasion is one which will cause a large gathering at the Metho- dist Church. Miss Maragaret R. Roach of Philadel- phia is visiting Mrs. Geo. B. Johnston of Dover street. —_-_—_ SANDY SPRING. William W. Mcore and wife were host and hostess of the Home Interest Society at its recent session. Walter H. Brooke presided in the absence of Asa M. Stabler, and Rebecca T. Miller served as secretary acceptably, the guests being Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Moore, Jr., Mrs. Dollie E. Vedder, Mrs. Tarlton B. Stabler and Misses Clara P. Moore, Ethel McRaye, Arenie Levering, Augusta and Edna Thomas. After a number of domes- tic and horticultural matters had been dis- cussed one meni®er caused some amuse- ment by asking how many of the large company present could give the maiden names of their great grandmothers, and only six or seven possessed so much family lore. The Home Interest adjourned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip T. Stabler. A bicycle club was formed at Sharon Thursday evening last, with twenty-two members. George F. Nesbitt was elected president; Mary E. Thomas, secretary and treasurer, and William F. Gilpin, captain. Mrs. Dollie E. Vedder, who has been at Nerwood for several months, has gone to Fairfax and Alexerdria for a fortnight. Other absentees have been Miss Mary Colt, in New York; Miss Hallie I. Lea, in Philadelphia; Mrs. Asa M. Stabler, Mrs. Roger Brooke and Miss Edna Thomas, in Baltimore; Miss Clara P. Moore, in Alex- andria; Miss Gowina Murphy, in Virginia; Mrs. Roger Farquhar, Mrs. Mahlon Kirk, Edward P. Taylor, Misses Nora Stabler and Augusta N. Thomas, in Washington. Mrs. Walter H. Brooke will be in New York for ten days. Recent visitors have been Mr. and Mrs. William Nesbitt of New York, Dr. Charles E. Duck, Miss Susie Duck, Miss Arena M. Gilpin. Donald Gilpin, Misses Gertrude Massey, Mabel Reese and Alice Miller and Llewellyn Stabler of Baltimore, Miss Esther T. Moore and Prof. William I. Hull of Swarthmore College, William Lea and son Edward of Wilmington, Mrs. Menard of Hamilton, Va.; Miss Florence Hallowell of Hyattsville, Mrs. Heald, Miss Edith Woodward, the Misses Keech, Miss Emilie Ramskill, Jerome Ramskill, Albert Stabler and Ernest Kelly of Washington. 5 Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Davis, formerly of Philadelphia, who have spent more than half their time here for five or six years, have secured “The Anchorage,” the sum- mer home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Page, for occupancy next winter and spring. ‘The Montgomery Agricultural Club held its April meeting at Willow Grove farm, with Alban Brooke, Saturday last. Jos. T. Moore, jr., was chairman, and Charles F. Brooke secretary, and the guests were Ds. Mahlon Kirk and Roger B. Farquhar. ‘The feeding of milch cows in winter and the justice of requiring bicyclists to pay toli on our turnpikes were two of the prin- cipal topics of the evening. Adjourned to Lucknough, the home of Dr. Francis Thomas, in May. es HYATTSVILLE. The entertainment given last night at Masonic Hall for the benefit of St. Jerome’s Catholic Church was one of the snost in- teresting that has ever taken place in this village. There was scarcely standing room in the large hall when the periormance commenced. The program opened wiih a medley by the Carroll Institute Trio, com- posed of Phil. E. Baer, John Baer and Geo. ‘T. Cox. They gave the “Old Oaken buck- et” 2s an encore; Miss Anne Hathaway re- cited two selections with much effect; Mr. Phil. "E. Baer sang “The Picture in My Heart” and “The Tale of One Who Wa2- dered O'er the Earth” in a manner. that captivated the audience; Miss Hattie M. Smith sang “The Flower Girl” and “Mar- jorie” in a voice of bird-like sweetness; Mr. E. J .Walsh recited “Deacon Hartley's Con- fession,” “The Other One Was Booth” ana “That Old Stveetheart of Mine,” and called forth storms of applause by his fine elocu- tion; Mr. George H. O'Connor sang a aum- ber of comic songs, which threw the audi- ence into convulsions of laughter; Mr. Aaron Stern, in his imitations of prominent actors, waz greatly appreciated. The per- formers were frequeniiy encored. The en- tertainment concluded with a one-act sketch, entitled “Barbara,” the cast being as foliows: Barbara, Miss Anne Hatha- way, Lily, Miss Nora Cocker; Cecil, Mr. Perey F. Leach; Finnicum, Mr. Wm. 8. McCarthy. The play was excellentiy acted, the performers all acquitting themselves with credit. Dancing took place after the entertainment. : The participants in the concert and play were entertained at Black Ash, the resi- dence of Capt. and Mrs. P. J. Duffy, after the show. Mrs. Duffy, assisted by her daughters, Miss Corinne McFarland, Miss Schofield and Mrs. M. V. Tierney, received the guests. The Chillum Dramatic Club gave an en- tertainment at Grange Hall, Chillum, last Monday evening. Miss Gertrude Abbott of Chillum was given a birthday party last Tuesday even- ing. A number of her friends were present, and she was the recipient of many hand- some preseats. Thieves broke into the chicken house of Mr. Sam Duvall at Branchville last Mon- day night, and stole a dozen pullets and rooster, Mr. Duvall fired at one of thieves as he was leaving the back yard with the chickens in his possession, but failed to lit him. His dog attacked the other thief and tore a piece off his coat. The bailiff of Branchville thinks he has loeated_ the thieves. The Burnt Cork Club of Washington gave an entertainment at the new Masonic Tem- ple Monday evening, under the auspices of St. Elmo Commandery. The performance was an enjoyable one, the hall being well filled, The opening part was the initiation of two members into the Royal Order of Burnt, those taking part being Howard Graham, Harry Shackelford, Charles Shackelford, J, A. Graham, Will Shackel- ford, ron Bond, Ross Wise, Ross Gess- ford, Hills, the baton thrower, and the Pickaninny Band. Were sung by thi members of the Burnt Cork Quartet, and the initiation services proved exceedingly fenny. The olfo was opened by a banjo solo, Steve Clements, and he was fol- lowed the Del Ray brothers, who gave the finest exhibition of acrobatic work ever seen here, The elastic demons, Howard and es ir Dimple, the danseuse of the club, and the Burnt Cork Quartet gave ex- cellent turns, and the show was brought to a close byte presentation of an ami sketch, Mischievous Monkey, in whic: Messrs. H. A. and J. A. Graham and Harry Shackelford took part. Dancing followed the performance, and was kept up until a late hour, the music being furnished by an orchestra from Washington. . ———— FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE. The date of the republican convention at Manassas has been changed from April 22 to April 21. Mrs. Dollie E. Vedder of Jessups, Md., is visiting Miss Laura Monroe. - Rev. S. V. Hildebrand left Wednesday for his new appointment, at Middleburg, Va. Miss Alice Chinn of Alexandria, Va., spent the Easter holidays with her aunt, Mrs. F. W. Richardson. Mrs. Thos. R. Love, who has heen spend- ing the winter in Washington,is home again. She is accompanied by her brother, Mr. Richard Tyler of Washington. There was a delightful social in Hurst Hall, near Pohick Church, Monday evening. About 250 were present from far and near. The welcome address was delivered by Rev. H. L. Kloman, pastor of Pohick Church. The program, consisting of recitations, dia- logues, vocal and instrumental music, was well rendered, and was much appreciated by all present. The board of supervisors met Monday. The sale cf the county’s interest in the Lit- tle River turnpike for $1,000 was approved. Geo. A. Gordon was appcinted to seé what repairs are necessary to the court house building.- The accounts for supplies fur- nished to paupers, and also the account of the superintendent cf the poor for the quar- ter ending March 31, 1806, were approved and ordered to b= paid. One hundred and fifty dollars were appropriated for the sup- port of the inmates of the poor house for the next quarter. The board will meet again the second Monday in May. George Turner. colored, was brought to Jail here Monday by Officer Atkinson of Alexandria, charged with stealing a horse of Walter Roberts’ in Wesf End. A marriage license was issued by the clerk Tuesday to Amos S. Jerkins of Lou- doun courty, Va., and May B. Wynkoop of this county. Misses Anna Ambler of Texas and Julia Eglin of Lewinaville, Va., are visiting Miss Alice Fitzhugh. Rey. Tos. D. Lewis, pastor of Zion P. BE. Church, who has been obsent on a vaca- tion of six weeks on account of III heaith, is home again, much improved. a TAKOMA PARK. At Takoma Hall Tuesday night a bazaar, was given by the ladies of Trinity P.E.Alter Chapter, for the purpose of defraying the expense cf a rew roof for the chapel. The attendance was gocd and the success sub- stantial. The booths were in charze of the following ladies: Candy, Mrs. Wm. Alvey; essistants, Mrs. W. J. Geddings, Miss Swamy. Flower, Mrs. Jas. Morrison, Mies Dyre. Salad, Mrs. C. W. Scudder, Mrs. J. H. Van Houten and Miss Talley. Surrer, Misses Lewis and Cady. Coffee and chocolate, Mrs. Chas. F. Lewis, Mra. B. F. Smith, Miss PenTieton. Cake, Mrs. Henry Cady, Mrs. E. M. Douglas. Fancy, Mrs. H. Clay Johnson, Mrs. C. H.R. Brcwne, Miss Wormelle. Ice cream, Mrs. Homer Guerry, Mrs. Garrett Davis. Sup- per, Misses Steers and Jackson. Mrs. H. P. R. Hol with her son Felix, have returned from an Easter trip, spent with relatives on the eastern shore. Mr. Holt brougnt with him as a trophy of his skill as a marksman twenty ducks, which were the result of Monday's work. Ac a resular meeting of the Wel e As- scciation, held at Dr. H. M. Bennett's Mon- day night, the principal business trans- act2d was the appointment of a committee to make a list of children eligible as pupils with a view to making an effort to obtain beiter school facilities. A general discus- sion of the water and sewer question fol- lowed. ‘One of the provisions of the amended ckarter is that in order to be eligible to, or hold office, a man must be a registered Voter. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Alden Gay have re- turned from a bridal trip, which inclided Philadelphia, New York and Vineland, N. J. (the former hom+ of the groom). They are located at Mr. Byron Coon’s, on Syca- more avenue. Mrs. Hendrickson of Columbus, Ohio, is @ guest of Dr. and Mrs. Morman. Takoma Lodge, Ni LO. O. F., will hold an open meetigs ‘Thursday, the’ 16th, on the occasion of the semi-annual grand visitation of officers. A fine program promised. -—_——.__ ROCKVILLE. A large amount of business was transact- ed in the orphars’ caurt, on Tuesday, a number of persons being in attendance. The wills of Josiah W. Jones, deceased; Garrett Lee, deceased, and Robert M. Stab- ler, deceased, were filed for probate and record. The w'il of Robert M. Stabler, de- ceased, to probate and letters testamentary on the personal estate of deceased were granted to Hannah B. Stabler, the execu- trix named in the will—bond, $12,000. Let- ters of administration d. b. n., c. t. a., on the personal estate of Richard J. Bouic, de- ceased, were granted to Hattersly W. ‘Tal- Lott—bord, $it Letters of administration on the personal estate of Zachariah L. Ma- gruder, deceased, were granted to Wm. B. Mobley, the renunciation of Belle D. Ma- gruder, widow of deceased, having been filed—bond, $400. Inventories of personal estate of their respective decedents were filed by John H. ‘Saway, administrator of Christian T. Leaman, deceased, and Ckarles T. Purdum, administrator c. t. a. of Samuel Scott, deceased, and the latter was authorized to sell the personal estate of deceased at public or private sale. Ma- tilda L. Magruder, executrix of John F. D. Magruder, deceased, filed list of sales of his Fersonal estate. Charles A. Iddings, ex- ecutor of Richard J. Iddings, deceased, passed his first and final account of the personal estate in his charge. The audit of the personal estate of the late Joseph 1. Wetherald was ratified and confirmed by the court, and Samuel B. Wetherald, ad- ministrator of said deceased, was directed to pay claims against the estate according to sald audit. Applications for administra- tion on the personal estate of Joseph F. Burr, deceased, was made by Charles Burr, on the personal estate of Ann M. E. Young, aeceased, by Amos S. Young, and on the personal estate of James T. Bell by Silas A. Bell. In the circuit court for this county yes- terday the case of Thomas Johnson agt. the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was taken up, and a number of nesses examined. This is a claim for damages to plaintiff's wife, caused by accidentally fall- ing from a train in Baltimore. Messrs. Ed- ward C. Peter of this bar and Wm. P. Maulsby of Frederick appear for the plain- tiff, and Messrs. Thomas Anderson and W. Veirs Bouic, jr., for the company. The case is likely to last several days. At a meeting of the county commission- ers, held here yesterday, considerable bus- iness was transacted. It was supposed that the appointments for tax collectors would be made at this meeting, but the same was Postponed until next week. Much interest is manifested in these appointments. The following bills for work were passed and or- dered to be paid: First district—Richard L. Mackall (work on road), $29.26. Second district—George F. Linthicum (bridge), $5. Third district—Wm. H. Larman (road), $25.20. Fourth district—James N. Barnsby (piking), $168.85. The reward of $25, of- fered by the commigsioners for the arrest of James R. Ricketts, for forgery, and who was last week sent to the Maryland peni- tentiary for five years, was paid to Wm. E. Light of Falling Waters, Berkeley county, W. Va., he being instrumental in having Ricketts arrested at Martinsburg, in that state. Mrs. Sallie A. Mossburg, wife of Mr. Geo. P. Mossburg, a prominent farmer of Poolesville district, died on the 5th instant at her home, of consumption, in the thirty- fourth year of her age. Deceased was a daughter of Mr. John T. Hoyle of Boyd’s Station. She leaves a. husband and four children. An illustrated lecture on Rome, by Rev. Father M. J. Riordan of Barnesville, drew a large crowd to the opera house Monday evening. The lecture was of a very inter- eating character, and was made doubly so from the fact that the eloquent sneaker was for a number of years a student in the American College of that city, and was familiar with the scenes porcrayed. ‘She il- lustrations were of the finast character. During the past few days-quite an ava- lanche of tramps have inf this vicin- Ity, to the great annoyance”of housekeep- ers. The dwelling house of the superinteajent of Monocacy cemetery, near Beallsville, urday last tometer wish Its coments, ate mtents, en- tafling a loss of $1,200, ———.—_— Ex-President Harrison and his bride ar- rived at Indianapolis from New York Tues- day night. As tier syeseed through the gates a cheer went up the crowd, and Peete tr tenne Teoested again and again ei ERCURIAL POISON Is the result of the wgual-treatment of blood dis- orders. The system is filled with Mercury and Potash remedies—irove to be drended than the disease—and in a short while is in a far worse condition tham before. The common result is RHEUMATISM for which 8. 8. 8.18 the most rellable cure. A fe bottles will’ afford relief where all else bes fallen. I suffered from a severe attack of Mercurial Rheumatism, my arms and legs being swollen 1 twice thelr natural sizé, causing the most excruci. ating pains. 1 spent , ‘of dollars without relict, but after Ing a few bottles of I improved rapidly and am now a well completey cured. can heartily — recom- mend it to ‘one suffering from this inful disease. . F. DALEY, Brooklyn Elevat Our Tr atise on Blood and Skin Diseases matied free to any nddress. SWIFT SPECIFIC ©O., Atlanta, Ga. Judgment Not Satisfied. Jerome Jones, Louis P. McDuffee and Solomon P. Stratton and others, trading as Jones, McDuffee & Stratton, have filed a suit against Marshal A. A. Wilson, claim- ing $2,000 damages. The plaintiffs claim that January 27, 1896, they recovered a judgment of $1,152.09 against Sam- uel “‘W. Augenstein. The marshal was duly diretted by the court to levy upon the goods, chattels, etc., of Augen- stein, say the plaintiffs, and they further say that although the marshal had $6,000 worth of said goods, chattels, etc., of Au- genstein in his possession, as the result of levying to satisfy certain judgments of Justices of the peace, the marshal neglect- ed to satisfy the judgment of the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs claim that the marshal should have satisfied thelr judgment be- cause, as they say, the justices of the Peace were without authority to issue the Particular attachments in question. The plaintiffs are represented by Attorney Clarence A. Brandenberg. a Sent to the Penitentiary. Daniel Buchanan, a negro, who admitted that he had served two terms in the peni- tentiary, was convicted yesterday in Criminal Court No. 1, of breaking into the store of Franc & Son, the id of last Feb- ruary. Judge Cole sentenced him to ten years at hard labor in the Albany peni- tentiary, the extreme penalty. As the prisoner was led away he scowled at the judge, exclaiming: “You s— of # b—, I'll fix you when I git out.” —_ A Court-Martial Ordered. A general court-martial has been ap- pointed to meet at Fort McHenry, Md., to- morrow for the trial of such persons as may be brought before it. The detail of the court is as follows: Capts. Richard P. Strong, fourth artillery; Peter Leary, jr., fourth artillery, and’ William Everett, fourth artillery; Lieuts. James L. Wilson, fourth artillery: Clarence Deems, fourth artillery; Samuel D. Sturgis, fourth artil- lery; John EK. McMahon, ‘fourth artil- lery; Clarence C. Williams, fourth artil- lery, and Brooke Payne, fourth artillery, with Second Lieut. Robertson Honey, fourth artillery, judge advocate. aes Burled at Arlington. All that was mortal of Capt. J. B. John- son, third cavalry, was laid at rest in the Arlington cemetery yesterday “afternoon. Capt. Johnson died at his station, Jefferson barracks, on the 5th instant, and his re- mains arrived here yesterday afternoon. They were met at the railroad station by troop E of the sixth cavalry, in command of Capt. Cheever, and were escorted to Arlington, where’ brief services were held, closing with the bugle call “taps.” The troops were accompahied by the regimen- tal mounted band, which rendered appro- priate music on’ thé march and at the grave. The casket was wrapped in a large fiag, and drawn to the cemetery on an ar- tillery caisson. AUCTION SALES OF-R®AL ESTATE, &c. Today. ©. G Sloan & Co.,’Aucts., 1407 G st. n.w.—Sale of lot ne. cor. of 16th and Caroline sts. n.w., The-sdas, April 9, at’ 4:36'p.m. Duncanson Bros., Aucts.—Sale of No. 2319 I. st. n.w., Thursday at & o'clock. Isage L. Johnson, surviving trustee. ‘Thos. Dowling & Co., Aucts.—Sale of house 513 24 st. a.w., Thursday at 4 p.m. Benj. FP. Lelgh- ton, trustee. Cc. G an & Co., Aucts., 1407 G st.—Corner lot wood. Sale Thursday, April 9, at 4:30 p.m. F. Hood and Join E. Benton, trustees. Tomorrow. ©. G. Sioan & Co., Aucts., 1497 G st.—Chancery sale of property on D st. bet. Sd and 4% sts. s.w., on Friday, April 10, at 5 p.m. M. J. Colbert and a mbert, trustecs. Thos. Dowling & Co., Aucts., 12 E st. n. Sale of property in Washington Park, Friday, April 10, p.m, Stephen Van Wyck and F. L. Siddons, trustecs, M. B. rt & Co., 1229 and 1231 G st.— Sale of lomps, china and glass, Friday and Satur- Sutton & Co., Ancts.—Saie of house- in Hudson's Variety Store, April 10, at 10 o'clock. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. c. THREE BEAUTIFUL | HANL § R HALL RACKS, ODD Pret Ds a 5 NITURE, DI MATTE MATT COUCH: CARPETS ‘AND RUGS, CHINA AND, GLASS: WARP, KITCHEN F TURE, &e., ON SATURDAY, APRIL ELEVENTH,’ 1896, aT TEN A.M., whin our sales rooms, 1407 G st., we will sell a large and valuable collection of Furnl- ture, as partly mentioned above AND, AT TWELVE M., , CARRIAGES, &e. G. SLOAN & CO., Aucts., "ETON & CO. ors to Ratclil TRUSTEES’ SALE OF THREE-STORY BRICK STCRE AND DWELLING, NO. 43 E STREET SOUTHWEST, WASHINGTON, D. C. By yirtue of a deed of trust, ‘duly recorded in Libe- 2003, follo 49 et seq., one of the land records Of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party secured thereby, the undersigned trustees will offer for sale, by public auction, in front of the remises, on S§TURDAY, THE | EIGHTE Bay of Aprit, A.D. 1806, AT HALE FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the following described land and premises, designated as and being lot num*ered thirty-nine 9), in Robert Waldron’s subdivision of lots in sjuar2 numbered six bundred and forty (640), us per plat recorded in Liber 15, folio 2, of the records of the office of the surveyor of the Dis- trict of Columbia, together with the improvements thereon. ‘This property will be sold subject to a prior deed of trust, securing the payment of $1,993.90, the particulars of which will be fully stated at ‘time of sale. ‘Terms of sale: All-cash over and above the said deed of trust securing $1,993.90, and interest there- on. A deposit of $20 will be required at time of sale. Terms of sale to be complied with in ten (10) days from date of agle, or the property will be resold at the risk and cost of defaulting pur- vhaser, after five days’ advertisement of such re- gale, in some newspaper ‘published in Washington, GEO. Hi PLANT, J?., Trustee. ap8:d&ds A. H, BELL, Trustee. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF SIX TY BACK BUILDING BRICK DWELLINGS, NU BERED 712, 114. 716, 718, 720 AND’ 722 L STREET NORTHEAST, AND’ FIVE UNIMEROV- ED LOTS, ON SEVEXT'H STREET BETWEEN L AND M 87 NORTHEAST, WASH- INGTON, D. Gi 0 By virtue of a deed of trust, duly recorded in Liber No. 1789, folio 487, of the land records of the District of Columbia, hnd at the Tequest of the parties thereby secured, Sand also by virtue of an order, in Equity’ Gause No. 17094, Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, we wil sell, at jablic auction, in front of the pi i Baye “APInt BOURIEENTIL” i806, AT- DIVE O'CLOCK P.M., lots numbered 17 to’27, both in- elusive, in Douath and Koss, trustecs’ subdivision of parts of original lots 1, 2 and 3, in square num- bered 886, as per plat recorded in, page 119, of the records of the surveyor's office of said District. Sald lots will be sold separately. ‘Those numbered 17 to 22, both inclusive, are improved from day of sale at 6 per cent annum, payable quarterly, ard secured by ‘of trust on p will be taken, or all cash, at the ‘of the purchgeer. Terms to be complied with in ten days from sale, or the reservo the right to resell at risk and cost trustees faul' ft it get MageetaBgeat in rke Breit Bae Si conveyancing Pe Re Seer 's cost. JOHN W. PILLING. Trustee,” 917 B etreet nw. AUCTION SALES. THIS AFTERNOON. DUNCANSON BROTHERS, AUCTIONEERS, TRUSTEE'S SALE OF NO. 2319 L STREET NORTHWEST; FRAME HOUSE, AND LOT 18 BY 100 FEET. By virtue of a certain deed of trust, recorded in Liber No. 1139, at folio 296 et seq., one of the land records of the District of Columbia, I, as surviving trustee, shall sell, at public sale, fo font. .oF pile premises, on THURSDAY, THE NINTH DAY OF APRIL, A.D. 1896, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the easterly eighteen (18) feet by the full depth of lot four (4), in square thirty-seven (37), in tha elty of Washington, D. 0., together with ‘the improvements thercon, A go0d lot and 510d chance for an investment, and within the means of a large number. ‘Terms of vale: One-third cash, balance in one and two years, at siz per cent per annum interest, payable seml-gnnually, or all cash, at option of the haser., Terms to be complied with in fifteen ‘Ss from the date of sale. m23-d&ds ISAAC L. JOHNSON, Surviving Trustee. THOMAS DOWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEE'S SALE OF HOUSE AND PREMISES KNOWN AS NO. 013 THIRD STREET SOUTH- Uider and by virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, holding an Equity Court for snid District, in a case wherein Thomas Heaney et al were complainants und Lille May Sumby et al. were defetdants, known as equity gavse No. 16417, the undersigned trustee will, on THURSDAY, th: NINTH DAY of APRIL, A.D. 1806, at FGUR O'CLOCK P.M., in front “of the remises, sell, at public auction, all that certain fot and parcel of land, situate in ‘the city of Wash- ington, District of Columbia, krown as and veing the north twenty (20) feet eight (8) inches front by the full Jepth of lot numbered twenty-six (20) in stare nembered five hundred and thirty-eight (538) together with the Improvements thereon, consisti of 2, trostory frame dwelling, fronting on street, aud a small frame dwelling bouse in the rear. ‘Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money in cash, the balarce in two equal installments at ‘one and two years, secured by the prom! notes, of the purchaser, and a and sufticlent deed of trust on the property sold, or all cash, at the pur- chaser’s option. Conveyancing and recording at pur- chiser’s cont. A depostt of $100 required on, day of-sale. Terws of sale to be com with within Sficen days from the day of sate. The creditors of the estate of Sidney A. Sumby, decessed, are hereby notified to file thelr claims, with the vouchers thereof, in the clerk's office of the Supren-e Court of the District of Columbla, within the period of twenty days from the sald 9th day of April, A.D. 1896. BENJAMIN F. LEIGHTON, Trustee, mh28-dkds Office, 452 D st. nw. © G. SLOAN & 0O., AUCTS., 1407 G 8T. NW. VERY DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SIXTEENTH AND CAROLINE STREETS NORTHWEST; AT PUB- Lic AUCTION. By direction of the owner we will offer for sale at public auction, in gront of the premises, on WEDNESDAY. APRIL® FIRST, 1806, AT HALF- PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the south twenty-five feet front by full depth of lot 1 in square 190. This lot fronts 25 feet on 16th street, running 50 feet on Carolive street to a paved alley, and offers a splendid opportuulty to those in search of a building lot in the northwest section of the city, or ag an investment. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance in one and ears, with interest at 6 per cent per annum, able sem{-anaually, from day of sale, secured deed of trust on the property sold, or ‘all cash, at the option »f the purchaser. A deposit of two hundred dollars required at time of sale. All co Yeyancing, &c., at purchaser's cost. ‘Terms of to be complied’ with in ten days from day of sai mhi6-d&ds €. G. SLOAN & ©0., Auc CFOWING TO THE RAIN THE ANOVE SALE 13 postponed until THURSDAY, APRIL NINTH, 180, matue hour and lace. apl-d&ds C. G. SLOAN & CO., Aucts. © G. SLOAN & No. 1407 TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE CORNER LOT IN ISHERWOO! By virtue of a certain deed of trust to us, dated Juve 24, 1891, and duly recorded June 25, 1891, in Liber No. 1539, at folio 202 et seq., of the land records of the District of Columbia, end at the request of the party sccured thereby, we, the ui Gemigned trustees, will sell, at puliie auction, tn front’ of the premises, on MONDAY, the SINT! DAY of AVIUL, AD. 1806, at HALE-PAST FOU O'CLOCK P.M. the following described ines, situate Jn the county of W: District of Columbia, and designat being all cf lot rumbered ‘ele bered twenty-fom (24) in the (20) In block 13, in the ottice of the sui TERMS OF SALE: O1 12 y to be pild in eosh, and the balance in two equal install pis, payable in one and two years, With interest at_six (8). per centum. per alin piyable semi-anncally, from’ day of sale, secur: By aed of trust open ale. property sold ce ail A deposit of hird of the ¢ush, at the eption of the $100' will be required of of sule. All cor veyanci fees at the cost of the purc to be complied with within ten of rale, otherwise the trustees reserve the right 10 resell the property at the risk and cost of the de- faulting purchaser. mh24-eod&ds US THE ABOVE SALE IS POSTPONED, ON AC- count of the weather, to ‘THURSDAY, APRIL SINTH, 1896, AT HALV-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P, JAMES F. HOOD, JOHN E. BENTON, ‘Trustees. ap8-cod&ds TOMORROW. RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS, (Successors to Ratcliffe, Darr & Co.) Removal Sale of Housefurnishin Goods, China, Glassware, &c., con! tained in Hudson’s Variety Store, No. 912 7th Street Northwest, by auction. moval we will sell, by public auc- m FRIDAY, TENTH DAY of APRIL, 1896, commencing at TEN O'CLOCK a large as- ni ariety Store, _ap6-d&dbs RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & CO., Aucts. MB EAD AND 123 ¢ SE Special Sale of Furniture, Lamps, China and Giass at our auction rooms, FRIDAYand SATURDAY, APRIL TENTH and ELEVENTH, at TEN o’clock. Having now on knnd an immense collection of Househoid Effects of every description, which must he sold this week, we will bold special sales PRI- us stated above. A good aps-2t 1407 G ST. 2 By virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of {he District of Columbia, passed in equity cause No. trustees will sell_ at pulilie in front of ihe premises, Daye tine TH DAY OF APR FIVE 0°CLOC , sublot_numbei ° ), in sat numbered FIV AND THIRTY-SIX (636), situated on the sonih cide of D street between 3d ’and 4% strects southwest, improved by a small frame dwelling. ‘This lot has a frontage of 20 feet and an average depth of 89 feet and runs back to an alley. Terms of sale: One-third cash. and the balance in ope and two years, or all cash, The property’ will be sold free of all incumbrances, A deposit of $150 will be required at the time of sale. If the terms of eale are not complied with in fifteen days the right is reserved to resell at the risk and cost of the defaulting purzhneer. haser's cost. All con- veyaneing at the pu apl-d&ds THOMAS DOWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS, 612 E st TRUSTEES’ SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY IX EAST WASHINGTON PARK. By virtue of a certain deed of trust, dated August 2, 1895, and duly recorded in Liber 3036, folio 421, one of the land records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party secured thereby, default. having occurred in the payment of the in. Gebtedress secured thereunder, the undersigned trustees will offer for sale, at’ public auction, in front of the premises, on FRIDAY, THE TENTH DA¥ OF APRIL, A. D., 1396, at HALF-PAST FOUR O'GLOCK P.M., the land and premises situate in the county of Washington, District of Columbia, krown as and being lots ten (10), eleven (11) and twelve (12), in block 29, in Croissant, Croffatt & Sixbury’s snbdivision of ‘parts of lote’3 and 4- in James Dundas’, trustee's, subdivision of parts of tracts of lund called “‘Bayley’s Purchase” and “For- tune Enlarged,” as per piat of said first named subdivision, recorded in book ‘County, No. 10," page 1, one of the records of the survevor's office Of the District of Columbia, the said subdivision be- called “East Washin$ton Park.” ‘erms of sale: All cash.. A deposit of $200 re- quired at the time of sale. ‘Terms of sale to be con plied with within ten days from the date of sale, or rty will be resold at risk and cost of de. faulting purchaser. All conveyancing, recording, ete., to be paid by ti EN VAN WYCK, 1333 F st. n.w., = FRED'E L. SIDDONS, 1333 F st. n.w., ‘Trustee. mh28-dts FUTURE DAYS, M. B. LATIMER & ©O., AUCTIONEERS. 1229 and 1231 G st. TAKE NOTICE-STORAGR GOODS AT PUBLIC UCTION. On WEDNESDAY, MAY 1896, commenc- ing at TEN, O'CLOCK AML, at fay ware No. 1282 20th st; 1 shall sell all Personal Effects stored by parties whose names are men- ee a oe August 7, 1894; Dr. EP ec June 30, goods stored and coverin of one ete Eee ee Kinds of fmniture in this sale,.all of which se. B. 0. MERE! ‘ep9-law-1mo i All AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. DUNCANSON BROS, AUCTIONEERS. ? SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, SITUATED AT THE CORNER OF FOURTEENTH STREET AND SHERIDAN AVENUE, DISTRICT OF THE BUILDING K} 5 MOND SANITARIUM,” ‘TOGETHER WITH ALL THE MACHINERY, ENGINES, BOILERS, ELEVATORS, CHANDELIERS, GAS _ FIX: TURES AND OTHER FIXTURES AND AP- PLIANCES THE@ETO BELONGING. Under and by virtue of a deed of trust, dated the 7th day of March, A.D. 1895, and recorded in Liber No. 2010, folio i et seq., of the land records of the District’ of Columbia, ahd at the request of the holder of the noie thereby secured, we will sell. at public auction. in front of the premises, on MONDAY, TRE TWENTIEIH DAY OF APRIL, A.D. 1896, AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the follow cribed. real estate, situate in the county Washingten, District of Columbia, and designated as and being rts of lots one (1) and two (2), in 8. P. Brown's subdivision of part of Pleasant Plains and Letmar's Outlet, and des-ribed as fol- lows: Beginning for th> same at the southwest correr of 24tl street road and Sheridan avenue (being the northeast corner of said lot ene), and aren f thence westerly ak the southern line of said Sheridan avenue to the northwest corner of suid lot two; thence southwardly with the west- ern line of sald lot two one hundred and thirty- five (135) fect; thence easterly parallel with Sheri- dan avenue to the castern line of aaid lot two ut & point one hundred and thirty-five (135) feet south from the northeast corner of said lot two; thence easterly to the 14th street road at a point one hundred and forty-two (142) feet southerly from the northeast corner of said lot one, and thence northwesterly on th? 14th street road one hundred and forty-two (142) feet to the place of begimuing, together with the large three-story brick hospital, or vanitarium, erected thereon, containing sixiy Tooms, and all the muchinery, engines, boileca, elevators, chandeli-ra, gas fxtures and other sx- tures and appliances thereto belonging. This build- ing is well adapted for hote: and apartment house barposes. The property will be sold subject to a deed of trust, bearing dste the 7th day of March, A.D. 1895, and recorded in Liber No. 1904, folio of said land records, securing an in- f $40,000, conceraing which f par- ticulars vill be givea at time of sale. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash, andthe balance in one ind two years, for which the noted of the purchaser nuvet, be given, bearing interest, payable Seml-unnually at the rate of 6 per cent per an- hum from day of sale, and to be secured by deed of trust om the property old, or all cash, at purchaser's option. All conveyancing, acknowledz- ing. and recording at jurckaser's cost. A deposit of $300 will be required at time of sale. If the terms of sale are not complied with within ten days from day of sale, the trustees reverve the right to resell at the risk sid cost of defaulting Purchaser, after three days’ public notice of such resale {a ‘some newspaper published in the city of Washing:on, D. ¢. BENJAMIN 15th SAMUEL MADDO! aps-d&ds 540 Ind AM. B. LATIMER & GO., AUCTIONEERS, 1220-31 Gost. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE ACREAGE PROVERTY AT DEANWOOD, DISTRICT OF IBIA, IMPROVED BY ‘THREE LARGE HIGHT-ROOM FEAME DWELLINGS _ AND TWENTY SMALL COTTAGES, CONTAINING FROM FOUR TO SIX ROOMS EACH. By virtue of a decd of trust, dated June 8, 1893, and duly recorded on Juve 33, 1892, In Liber No, 183 at folio 261 et the land records of istrict of Columbia, at the request of the party secured thereby, we sball sell, in frout of the Premises. on WEDNESDAY, the FIPTEENTH DAY of APRIL, A. D. 1896, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the following described land and premises, with’ the improvenects, ecsements, rights, ways and ap purtevances thercto belonging, situate and Iving tn the county of Washington, District of Columbia, and designated as part of “‘Beall’s Adventure and Fife Eularged,” begira for Riented at the’ gateway of the road leading to the Welling house which was occupied by Levi Sheriff, deceased, +t the time of his death, running thence alcng the west line of said road south 14% eust 25.40 perches to a stone, thence south 21% degrees ‘east $1.88 perches along the west line of suid ‘oad to a store, thence north 75% degrees Best 236 perches to the Baltimore and Ohio rafl- roxd Lime, thence north 47% de east 50.16 perches to the Annapolis road, thence south 50i degices east 52.44 perches, thence south S84 de- grees cust 39.56 perches, thence south 89 dexrecs east 29.88 perches, thence east 41 ches, thence Berth 70% degrees east 2.2 perches to ‘the be- givning, Except parts conveyed to George E. Bald- vind, American Energizer Manafacturing Company ari Southern Marylind Ratiroad Compny by deeds recorded among the Inud records of the District of Columbia in Liber 108%, folio 204; Liber 1054, folio 360, end Liter 1617, 114, respectively. ‘Terms of sale: One-th cash, balance in one, two and three years, at the rate of 6 per cent per annum, interest pay: geiai-znnually, to be se- mn the property sold. A e Ume of sale. t cost of purchaser. Terms of vith within ten days from date se trustees reserve the right to re- sell the property at the risk ond cost of defaulth purchaser, atfter five days’ Advertisement of sucl tesale in some newspaper publisked in Wash- ington, D. G. THEODORE A. HARDING, FRANK J. DIEUDON: apt-dida ‘Trastees. THOMAS DOWLING & 00., AUCTIONEERS, 612 E st. nw. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF BUILDING LOTS IN “EDGEWOOD.” By virtue of a deed of trust, dated January 13, 1892, and recorded in Liber 1643, folio 433 et’seq., one of the laud records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the parties secured thereby, We will seli at public aucticn, in front of the 1 spective premises, on TUESDAY, THE FOUR- EENTH DAY OF APRIL, 1896, AT'FIVE O'CLOCK P.M., the following described’ real estate in the county of Washington, in the District of Colam- bla, to wit: Lots four (4), five (), ten (10) and eleven (11), in block six (6), in Katherine Chase et al.'s sub- division of part’ of “Metropolis View,” now called igervood,”” as per plat recorded in Liber county 7, folio #8, In the surveyor's office of the District of Columbia. The sald lots will be offered separately. © Terms of sale: For each parcel one-half cash, belance in six months, the deferred payment to be secured on each parcel by deed of trust, or the whole purchase money may, at the purchaser's option, be paid in cash, The deferred payment to bear Interest at the rate of G per cent per annum. A deyiosit of $50 on each lot will be required at the time of sale. ‘The trustees reserve the right, in cage of default on the part of the purchaser, to resell at bis risk and cost, after tive days’ advertisement. ‘Terms to be complied with within ten days from the day of sale. All conveyancing and recording at purchaser's cost. ‘YOUN TiDOCE fe JEFFERSON B. CRALLE, apt-d&ds oe Be iis ‘Trustees, RATOLIFFE, SULTON & Guccessors to Kateliffe, TRUSTE~’S SALE OF 2-STORY FRAME HOUSE AND STABLE IN REAR ON DUNCAN (OB 12TH) STREET, BROOKLAND, D. C. By virtue of two deeds of trust recorded respect- ively in Liber 1695, folio 20, and in Liber 1854, folio 306 et seq., of the land records for the Dis- trict of Columbia, and also by an order of the Su- preme Court of the District passed In Equity Cause No. 17176, the undersigned surviving trustee will of- fer for sale. by public auction, in front of the prem- ises, on THURSDAY, SIXTEENTH DAY of APRIL, A.D. 1896, at FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the following described real estate, situate, lying and being in the c6unty of Washington, District of Columbia, aud known and distinguished as and being lot num- bered fifteen (15), in block numbered nineteen (19) of Leighton and Palro’s, trustees, subdivision of a tract of land called “Brookland,” as per plat in County Book No. 6, folios 103 and 104, in the sur- vexor's office of the District of Columbia, together with all the improvements, rights, &c. ‘Terms cash. A deposit of $200 required upon acceptance of tid. If the terms of sale are not complied with in fifteen from the day of sale the trustee reserves the right to resell the property at the risk and cost of the defaulting purchaser after five days’ advertisement of such resale in tome newspaper ypotiisbed in Washington, D.C. All conveyancing recording at tho cost_of purchaser. JOHN’ W. SCHABFER, ap2-d&dbs Surviving Trustee. WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., AUCTIONEERS. TO WHOM [Tf MAY CONCERN. On SATURDAY, APRIL ELEVENTH, 1896, COM- MENCING AT TEN O'CLOCK A.M. x within and_in front of our auc: rooms, 10th an D streets, facing Peunsylvania rm rthwest, Houschold Goods, Bedding, China and Glass Ware. Pictures, Books, content of Trunks, Boxes, Barrels, Chests, Satchels, Dental Ctair, Revolving Top Desks, Sword Case, ete., ‘stored in name of the folio persons to pay storage due us: Mrs. FA » October 30, 1804; JAS. 1894; DAVID SYLVESTER, te A uM. SHED, June 25, 1 F. iy v: Ay 6, 1894; Dr. 1893 , 8, December 3, 1802; W.'H. 1802; JAMES FITZPATRICK, ‘Terms cash. api-4t_ WALTER B, WILLIAMS & ©0., Aucts, RATCLIFFE, EUTTON & CO., AUCTIONEERS (Successors to Ratcliffe, Darr & Co.) TFREMPTORY SALE OF THE STEAM LAUNCH TURDAY. ELIVENTH DAY of APRIL. On SA’ i, ELEVE c 1606, at FIVE O'CLOCK P.M, at Bennett's ship: yard, foot of 11th street, we’ will sell, by order of the Rosedale Boat Club, the eteam lat ‘Cath- arine Holbook, havirg 2 passenger capacity of i5 H. LYLES, August 9, July 24, 1894 GEO and 10 knots per hour. Can now be in- spected. Terms cash. ap6-d&ds RATCLIFFE, SUTTON & ©O., Aucts. RATCL SUTDON & COs AUCTIONEERS, Boccsasoes to Ratcliffe, Darr & Co. {USTEES’ SALE OF A FRAME HOU: NO. 1239 TRUSTETEVENTH. STREET NORTHWEST. of trust, duly recorded in ef ube parties socured therehy, ‘the tad jest parties a Signed trustees ‘will offer for sale, 2y public auc- ton, in front of the premises, on MONDAY, THIR- TBENTH DAY OF APRIL, A.D. 1 PAST FOUR O'CLOCK B.M., the fol de- seribed real estate, situate in the city of Wash- ington, District of Columbia, to wit: Lot mum- bered ‘sixteen (16), in Davidson's recorded subdi- vision of square numbered three hundred and forty (G40), together with all the improvements, rights, ke. Be iy 8 £ ‘Terms of sale: Cash. Property will be sold sub- Ject to all taxes due and two deeds of trust, with ‘accrued interest, one for $5,000 and the other for $1,250. All conveyancing and recording at pur- chiver's cost. ARTHUR 8. MATTINGLY, Assignee. “FITCH, FOX & BROWN, REAL ESTATE BROKERS, 1406 @ ST. N.W. SALE OF THE HANDSOME”BRICK RESIDENCE NO. 1708 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE NOKTH- ON THURSDAY, THE SIXTEENTH (6TH) DAY APRIL, A.D. 1896, AT FIVE (©) O'CLOCK OF PL Purchase money $500 required at time of sale. All conveyancing at "s cost. If terms of sale are not complied with within ten (0) days, the Broperty, Will be resold iat the risk and cost of the iting purchaser. Permits for inspection given any time. aps-diots DUNCANSON BROS., Aucts, WALTER B. WILLIAMS & ©0., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEBS’ SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING LOT, 20X131 23. ON ENTH EXTEND! WEST SIDE OF SEV- STREET KD BETWEEN FLOR- ~ IDA AND GRANT AVENUES NOKTH WEST. jon, in front of the APRIL ELEVENTH, 1896, at CLOCK $ Pi ind Plemsnat Pinion, plat icasant 2: jeasant as per Warner's subdivision, duly recorded in Shepherd, No. 1, folio 195, said lot fronting 20 feet on west side of 7th strect extended near Grant axenuc. by 1312-3 feet. re 2 See must be paid at time of sale, balance in equal pay- ments at one and two years, with interest from day Of sale, parable seml-annially, to be secured by purchuser'® ‘notes and a deed of trust on property sold, or all cash, at option of purchaser. Convey- ancing ant recording at purchaser's cost. “Terms of sale to be complied with in ten days from day of sale, “else trustees reserve right to resell at risk and ‘cost of purchiser in default. WM. F. HOLTZMAN, AYLETT T. HOLTZMAN, ‘Trustees. Auctioneer, No. 612 E st. nw. SRUSTEE’S SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT KNOWN AS NO. 323 C STREET SOUTHWEST. Under and by virtue of a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, bolding an Equity Court for said District, in a ‘case wherein Furman J. Shadd et al. were complainant William H. Myers was defendant, ki 26070. in equity. the undersiened ‘tra SATURDAY, A) HALP-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. remises, sell at public auction ail that parcel of land situate in che city of Washington, in said District, known as and being part of lot numbered four (4), in square numbered five bundred and thirty-four G34), having a front twenty (20) feet and Tunning back of that width the full depth of sald lot, together, with the impzoremeats thereon, consisting of an old frame dwelling. Terms of sale: One-third of the purchase money in cash, balance in two equal paymertts at one and two years, scoured by the promissory rotes of the purchaser ‘and a deed of trust on the prop or all cash, at purchaser's option, (: and recording at purchaser's cost. $100 required on tie day of sale. BENJAMIN F. LEIGHTON, Trastee, aps-3t ra THOMAS DOWLIN , on IL RIGHTEENTH, A.D. 1896, at in front of ‘the LE, CONTAINED NORTHWEST. By virtue of 1 deed of aisignment to me, which has been duly recorded, _w jt auction, within the store, No. 525 13th street north- west, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL FIFTEENTH, 1896, 7 M., all the stock of Steam ana Hot Water App: ratus and Fittings, Plumbers’ Supplies and other goods, as usually found in an estallish- ment of thi: kind. Also Tools, Safe, Roll-top Desk, File Cabinet, Ofice Pixtures,’ete., ‘ete. Invenio" can be secn at auctioneer’s ‘office. ‘The stock wil be first offered as an entirety, and if not thus dis posed of will be at once sold ‘In detail. Term By order of SLEY, Assignee, 406 Sth st. n.w. LATCLIFFE, SUTTON & €O., AUCTIO Guccissors to Ratcliffe, Darr & Ov.) TRUSTEBS' SALE OF VALU. BUILDING SITES AT “ISHERWOUI ROSEDALE STRENT BETWEEN SIXTEENTH AND SEV- ENTEENTH STREETS NORTHEAST, WASH, INGON, D. By virtue of a deed of trust duly reconted fe Liber No. 1994, at follo 483 et seq.. one of the land records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party secured thereby, dersigned trustees will offer for sule auction, in front of the premises, on TUESDAY, FOURTEENTH DAY OF APRIL,’ A.D. Isv0, a? HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK PAL, tne follo‘cing described land and premises, sit in the county of Washington, and District’ of Columbia, and des- ignated as and being lots thirty-five @5 six (46), Loth inclusive, of William H. \ and the American Security and Trost Co subdivision of block numbered twenty-seven (27) of Le Meadows, as. said subdivision is recorded im covuty book 8, paxe 28, in the office of the District of Columbia, togetber with all the improvements, cits, rights, ete, Tertus of sale: One-fourth cash, balance in one and two yeurs, with interest at kx per cent per annum, secured by deed of trust on the property Bo! i Gr all_cash, at the purchaser's option. of $50 required on each fot at time of sale. jo be cowplied with within fifteen days y of sale. All conveyancing, etc., at pur JAS. E. PADGETT, Trast« JEREMIAH PICKLING, ‘Trusiee. THOMAS DOWLING & CO., AUCTIONEERS, G12 E st. nw. SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY, NO. 1245 BR STREET SOUTHEAST. By virtue of a certain deed of trust, dated De comber 15, 1892; and duly recorded in “Liber 1751, folio 415 et seq., ove of the land records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party secured thereby, we will sell, at pub Us in front of the premises, on MOND A RYEENTH, 1896, at " HALF-PAST P.M:, all of lot 149 in the Washinziom Real Estate Company's subdivision of square No. i , improved by 8 three-story brick dwelling, cum ining 9 rooms and bath, with all modern im- prevements. ‘Terms of sale: One-third cash, balance in one and two years, with interest at © per cent per an- num, sceured by a deed of trust on the property sold, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser, A deposit of $100 Fequired at time of wale. Recording ard conveyancing at purchaser's cost. ‘Tecmis to be complied with within ten days from day of sale otherwise the trustees reserve the ht to rose the property at risk and cost of defaulting par- JOHN 8. SWORMSTEDT, Kk. E BRADLEY, apS-d&ds = Trustees. DUNCANSON BRCS., AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE, No. 1714 "STREET NORTHWEST. By virtue of a certain deed of trast to us, dated nly 1, 1892, and duly recorded in Liber No. 1711, follo 194 et seq. of the land records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party re- cured thereby, we, the underrigned trustees will seli, at public’ a in froat of the premises, on FRIDAY, the 3 TEENTH DAY of APRIL, A.D. ido, at FIVE O'CLOCK, P-M.. the follow! dcscritgd lend ard premises, situate’ in the city 0} hifgton, District of Columbia, and designated as and being pert of lot 27 in Williams and Jar- din’s bdivision of square 159, as per plat in Liber W. B, M., folio 21, of the eurveyor's oilice of said District, “ord beginning for the same 19.885 feet eust of ‘the northwest comver of said lot, and run- ning thence south 95.87 fect_to an aliey; thence eust 19 feet; thence nrth 95.87 feet to street, and thence ‘west 19 feet to the together with the Improvements, consisting of a large brick dwelling. rms of sale: One-third of the purchase money to be paid in cash, and the balance in two equal tn stallments, payable in one apd two years, with in- terest at six (6) per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, from day of sale, secured by decd of trust upon the property sold, or all cash, at the option of the purchaser. A deposit of $200 will be required of the purchaser at the time of sale. All conveyancing, recording and notarial fees at tho cost of the purchaser. Terms of sale to be com- plied with within ten days from day of sale, other- wise the trustecs reserve the right to resell the Property at the risk and cost of the defaulting par- chaser. = MAHLON FORD, CONSTANTINE H. WILLIAMSON, Party Sevieed, NATHANIEL WILSON, Attorney for ct Ng 22-62% FF st. 'nw. apl-dkds ©. G. SLOAN & ©0., AUCTS., 1407 G ST. N.W. CBANOERY SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY ON © THE OORNER OF FIRST AND D SPKEETS SOUTHWEST. si By virtue of a decree passed in Equity Cause No. 16392, cn the docket of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, the undersigned trss- tees will offer for sale at public auction, in frost of the premises, on SATURDAY, APRIL = 896, AT FIVE O'CLOCK P.M. i ie i