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29 AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. “LEGAL NOTICES. AUCTION SALES, FUTURE DAYS, ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. Entire Stock and Fixtures of .. the “Harvard Pharmacy,” _ At No. 2833 11th Street N.W. By Public Auction Wednesday, Nov. 21, 1923, Commencing 10 A.M., Conalsting of clepn, fresh, desirable merchan- dise in full and broken packages, including full line Prescription Stock, Patent Medicines, Colgn and Sanito! Preparations, J. d J. Burgical Supplies, Tollet Articles, Whiteall- Tatum rubber Goods and Sundries, asworted &izes new Prescription bottles, Prescription Plles, ete. ALSO Walls Cases, Shelving, Floor Cases, Preserip- tlon Counter, Cash Register, Scales, Cashier's Hooth, ete. ' All property to be removed from the premises immediately after the sale, as bullding has beex sold. Cash. ADAM A. WESCHLER, Auct. THOMAS J. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS. Executor’s Sale of the Two- Story Frame Dwelling and the One-Story Brick Shop, Nos. 2248 and 2250 Eighth Street Northwest, in the Second Commercial Zone. As executor and trustee under the last will 1 deceased, 1 5. in front of the THE TWENTIETH A'D. 1923 AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M.. the following described real estate, situnte fu the District of Ca'umbia and being lots 1080 and 1082 in square 2875, froot- 30 feet. respectively, ou 8th'street, ve. h. will seil n Y 3200 deposit re- p each parcel at time of sale. All canveyancing, recording and revenue stamps at purchaser’s cost. Terms of sale to be com: plied with within thirty days, otherwise the Droperty may be resald at the cost of the de- faulting purchaser, after five days’ advert of such resale in some newspaper published U Washington, D. C. e . ROZIER DULANY, no8-d&ds.exSu Executor_and Trustee. THOMAS J. OWEN & SON, AUCTI/ RS, ST, BE SOLD ~'WIT! THE_ O THOMAS J. OWEN & SONS. By virtue of a certain deed of trust duly recorded in Liber 2800, at folio 165 et weq. of the land records of the District of Colum: Dbia, the undersigned trustee, substituted by an order of the Supreme Conrt of rhe Dintrict of Columbla, in Equity Cause 41919, will sell At public auction, within the ofice of Thon. J. Owen & Son. 1381 G st. n.w., on W DAY, THE TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY OF N VEMBER, 1923, AT THREE-THIRTY 0'CLOCK P, the followiug descr.ed real estate, situ- afed 1o the District of Columbis, being lot lettered “C' iu Willlam H. Philllp’s sub- division of lots in square 510, as per piat recorded in Liber W. F. follo 16, of the records of th office of the surveyor of the District of Colnmb - ¥ N.E.. TO FICE OF 200 depoalt required veyancing, record- purchaser's cost. complied with within 1AIrty days or deposit forfelted. MUND 8. WHITSON, Subatitute Trustee, L Colorado_Bidg. AUCTIONEERS. TWOSTORY FEAME DWELLINGS, Nos. 832 AND 34 LAMONT ST. N.W. By virtue of two certain deeds of trust, one of which is duls in 3 folio 160 et weq., aud ome being lustrument No. 39, recorded 'March 20, 1923, among the iand ‘records of the District of Columbia, and at the request of the party secured thereby, undersigned trustees will sel .D. 1923, AT FOU] Iotiowing descrived Taud and prem e 3n the District of Columbis, and designated as and bemg lots 95 and 96 'in R. 's @ubdivision of block 8, “Mt. Pleusans “‘Pleaunnt Pialns,” us per plat recorded in the office of the surveyor for tie District of Columbia_in Book 68, page 151, said block now kmown & PRt Terms of of sold subject to & prior deed of trust Temainder will be auaounced 3200 deposit required upon each lot v id. Conveyancing, recording e stamps at purcliaser’s cost. Te sale to be complied with within thirty dave o deposit. fortelted FRA. d 5 TURNER. Trustees vnder first mentioned trust. ¢ W. TURNER. RICHARD E. HARRIS, ander last meitioed trust. THOS. J. OWEN & TRUSTEES' SA] E-STORY NW. € acert; AUCTIONEERS, LE_OF THRI STORES ; VALUABLE NOS. 426-428-430 n deed of trast duly re. er No. 4773, follo 417 et neq.. of the land records of the District of Columibia, 24 at the tequest of the party secured fhere. By, the underaizned trustees will hell st public averion 1o front of the premises, on TUESDAY, THE TWENTIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER, AD. 1023, AT O'CLOCK P.M., the fol. iowlng.deseribed land and premiscs, situate in the District of Columbla and_designated nd beiog part of lot €% in square 500 Droved as avove. Terms of snie: Sold subfect to & Ist deed .« o No. 426 and $§2,000 on 428 and 430 ench, ‘due October Oth, 1925, $1,000 cash and the remainder allments of $25 1t requited on e recordine and rev cost. Terms of th within thirty dass or deposit for- A._SIMON, TRUSTEES' €A FRAME DWE 1107 ALABAMA AV B, virtue of two certa’n Ing_instruments Nos. 194 April 2, 1923, mong the land records of the Distrtet of Columbia, and the party wecured thereby, trustees will sell at publ the premises. on W A TWENTY-EIGHTII DAY OF NOVE: A.D. 1923, AT FOUR-THIRTY 0'CLOCK P. the 'following described land and prem! situste in the District of Columbia, and desig nated as and being lots 10 aud 11 o square 6945 1o the wubdivision of land in the Dis- trict of Columbia made by the Garner Con- struction Company, In per piat recorded in the office of tie surveyor for the District of_Columbia in Liber 65, folio 8%. Term ch 10t wold Subject of trust for 3,500 and the salq deed of trust to be paid £200 deposlt_required on each 10t at time of sale. Conveyaneing, recording and revenme stamps at pureh cost. Sale to be closed within thirty deys or deposit forfeited, WM. STANLEY, T. HOWARD DUCKETT, n Trust AUCTIONEERS. F _VALUABLE SEMI- "HED PEBBLE-DASHED DWELL- NG, No. 4317 GEORGIA A By virtue of a certain deed of trust duly recorded in Liber No. 4280 follo 224 et seq. of the land records of the District of Colum. bia, and at the request of the party secured theteby, the undersigned trustees will sell t public suction, in front of the premises, s PRICAY. THE THIRTIETH DAY -OF NO. VEMBER, 'A.D. 1923, AT FOUB-THIRTY VALUABLE 1105 AND the following described land tuate in the county of Wash- ington, District of Columbla, and designated 8s and being lot numbered \Mw-mfli (37) in Bates Warren and John L. Warren's s at inow known as Petworth Addition to the eity per plat recorded in Liber 0. 23, follo 114, of the records of the office of the District of Columbls All cas A deposit of $250 will be required at time of sale. All con- veyancing, recording, revenue stamps, et cost of purchaser. Terms of sale to be com- plied with within thirty days from to resell the property at the risk and cost of defailting purchaser fter five days' ad Sertisement of such resale ia some Dewspaper published {n Washington, D. C. * WALTER R, WILCOX, WILLIAM K. HILL. no17-d&ds.exSudh Trusteen. ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. ZFRUSTFES' SALE OF IMPROVED BUSINESS PROPERTY AT THE SOUTHWEST COR- NER OF 6th AND G 8TS, N, ¥OUR BRICK DWELLINGS, @18, 620 AND 622 6th ST. N.W. By virtue of that decd of trust recorded In Liber No. 4280, at follo 386 of the la - ords. of the District of Columbia and Tequest of the party secured thersby, the u. dersigned will sell by public auction in front of the premises. on TUESDAY, THE TWEN- TIETH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1023, AT 4:43 O'CLOCK P.M., parts of lots numbered 18 and in square ‘numbered 436, In the city of Washington, District of Columbia, beginning for the same at the northeast corner of said aquare and running thence south on dth stree feet, thence west 101 feet 8 inches to & lley, thence north 25 feet to G street, thence ast ‘to the begluning, and jmproved by & arge brick bullding. Also lots umberad 30, 1, 82 and 33, in aaid square improved by brick dwellings numbered 616, 618, 620" and €23 6th st. n.w., in said city, all of said par- eels being more particularly described in said Geed of trust. Terms: The several parcels will be sold as an_entirety, subject to_a prior deed of trust purporting to securo $57,000 and interest, @verdue. - Ope-third_cash, balance in one and two years, With 6% intersst, repmesented by motes of purchaser secured on the property, or &l cash, t purchaser's option _One thousand @ollars deposit required. Oonveyaucing and Fevenue Btamps 8t purchaser's cost. pli- ‘with terms to be made within 30 days or tight to resell at risk and gost of défauiting purchaser after fve days’ lcation of such redale 2 s "H. W. VAN SENDEN, I F. BUYNITZKY, ‘WHARTON E. LZSTER, Trustees. Attorney for party secured. 8012,d,8&ds trustees reserve ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER, Trustees’ Sale of Valuable Im- md and Unimproved Real By virtue of a decree of the Su of the District of Columbla lflx in il Cause_No. 40663, Witiam 3. Wl ker, et ui. plaiotifts, v. Florence W. Ayre. et a1, defendunts, the undersigned trustees will { sell at public auction ia front of the o five promises " on ' WEDNESDAY. Fig "WENTY-FIRST DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1923, he following KT"&Z ™ AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., lot 819, 3, being & frame dwelling' No. 423 10 A AT FOUR-FIFTEEN 0'CLOCK P.M., square 387, belng brick dweliing No. oS o 5 AT FOUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK P.M., 1 and 35, square 297, being frame dweiling Ne. 1217 D' at. s.w., And brick house 1 vear oo of. AT FOUR-FORTY FIVE 0'CLOC lofs 805 nd 84 square 297, belng rame dweli: l'!lArT'-;!‘P‘ffl bl and ek bullding in ) i CK P.M., lotn 36 square 207; lot 3, being improved by"-mhm garage or stable and lot 803 Lln. unimproved. Terms of sale: $300 cash deposit on each parcel at time of wal ird of purchase money to be paid in and the balance in two equal Installment one and two years, bearing 6 per ceut interest per semi-annually, represented he motes of y of| cerned sale, otherwise the trusiees reserve the right | 24th -| TANNER, Re, the purchaser and secured by first deed o trust'on the property sold, or all cath s pus chaser's option. All conveyancing, recording, Tevenue stamps and cost of examination of titlea to be paid by closed within sixty days in defanlt of whic) trustees reserve the right to forfelt deposits fndfor rescll at Tlak and cost of defaultio r five days' previous advertise- Ment n The Evening Star. © i ALBERT T. WALKER, Trustee, 1828 Californ’s st. n. GEORGE C. GERTMAN, Trustee. Washington Loan & Trust bidg. ds.ex LEGAL NOTICES. ALFRED D, SMITH, Atterney. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS. trict of Columbla, Holdlng Probate Court. In re Estate of Mary L. Jenningn, Deceased.— Administeation 2075.—Order Niai for Ratification of Sale.—Grace P. Jenkins, ads minletratrix of the estate of Mary L. Jen. nings, deceased, having reported to the court that she hmy sold said decedent’s real estate, to-wit: An undivided oue-half interest In parts of lots numbered two (2) and eight (8), In b red and ninefeen o3 at public auction, for the xum of $1., d_above an in- cumbrance of aboit .00, under the terms and conditious set forth in said report, It is by the court this 10th dar of November, 1 adjudged, ordered and decreed that the said sale be ratifled and confrmed by the court, less cause to the contrary be shown before. the 18th day of December, 1923; provided a €opy of this order be published once a week for three successive weeks in the Washington Law Reporter and The Evening Star prior to the expiration of that period: P. L. SID: DONS. Justice. (Seal.) A trus copy—Attest: THEODORE COGSWELL Deputy Hegister 'of Wills for the District of Columbla, Clerk of the Probate Court. 4, del LOVING & HAMNER, Atterneys. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS. trict of Columbla.—In re Assignment of Rillingsley Company, Ine.—Equity No. 41308.— This cause being referred to the audltor for the purpose of glving written notice to all creditors of the Billingsles Co., Iuc., and all other parties in interest to produca and prove thel: claims, to require the of- and agents of ‘the Billlugsley Co., Inc. appear and give such _testimany be necessars o connection with the ad- stration of the estate, to Bx and allow focs, commissions and_expenses to the guee And his attorneys, and others in in- terest, s are properly chargeable agalnst the fund and to make dlstribution of the balance of the fund, notice is hereby given that I will proceed’ with said reference on Monday, December 17th, 1823, at 230 p: the Anditor's Rooms in the United States Court House. at which time and place all creditors of Biilingsley. Co., Inc., and all others con- Wil appedr and present their claims the proof thereof. HERBERT L. DAVIS, Auditor. notf,24,de1 ARTHUR PETER, W. H. BADEN, At- torneys. = SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Colum| Holding Probate Court.—No. 30807, Adminletration.—This is to give notice that ‘the subscriber, of the Distriet of Co- Iumbia, has obtained from the Probate Court of the District of Columbia letters testa- mentary ou the estate of Ci M late of the District All persons having claimi ed ‘8re hereby warned to exi same. with the vouchers thereof, thenticated, to the subscriber on or second day of November. A.D. 1024; otherwise they may by law be exciaded from all benent Given under its hand this T4th . THE WASHINGTON By ROYD TAYLOR, 1) Attest; JAMES TAN. NER, Register of Wilis for the District of Co- ia, Clerk of the Probate Court. = Clure, against the ibit the DANIEL W, O’'DONOGHVE AND AR- THUR A. ALEXANDER, Atterneys. IN THE, SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS- trict of Columbls, Holding 8 Probate Ceurt. —In re estate of Hobert R. White, Deceased. ZAdministration, No. 20468.—Order.—The no- tification as to the trial of the issues in this case relnting to the validity of the paper writ- ings, dated the Gth day of November, 1918, and the 18th day of May, 1010, purperitag, to be the last will and testament and codicil, | respectiveiy, of Robert White, deceased, having been returned Robert E. White, Louis C. White and Johanna White, “‘not te be found,” it is this 25th day of October, 1028, ordered that the lssues be set down for trial on the 4th day of December, 1823, and that this order and the substance of the said Issues to-wit: Were the Instruments of writ- ing dated November Sth. 1018, and May 13 1919, purporting, respectively, to be the 1 will and teatament of Robert R. White ceased, and codicil thereto, executed and a feated 1n due form as required by law, ahd were the executions thereof procured from the | id Robert R, White, deceased. by usdue io- | fuence exerclid Ly Join R {Falen or’ any other person or perso was the said Rol ert meue. xcnud. t the time of mak- ing and subscribing or of the acknowledgin by him of said paper writings. of sound an afupunn: mind and capable of executing & Valid deed o contract, shail bo a week for four weeks in the agton Law Reporter,” and twice & week for the same period in “The Evening Star" sewsptpar WALTER L. McCOY, Chief Justice, (Bl £ frie copy—Attest: ' JAMES TANN og- ister of Wills for the District of lumbia. Clerk of the Probate Cdurt. 0c29,103.5,10,12.17,19, J. 8. G. GALLAGHER, Attorney, SUPREME OOURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia.—Holdinj Probate Court. 31145, Administratlon.—This 18 notlee that ~the subseribers, District of Columbia, have obtained from the Probate Court of the District of Columbla let- ters tostamentary on the est Ginechesl. ls0 kzown_ a: late of the District of Ooly persons having claims are warned to exhibit the same, with Youchers thereof, hlflll‘e authenticated, scriber fote the 30th duy Af October, A. D.1024: otherwise they may by law be excluded from all benefits of said wetate. Given under our hands this 30th day af October, 1923. HOWARD MORAN, Tth and Massac] ave. n.w. G. PERCY McGLUE, 508 E nw. (Seal.) Attest: THEODORE COGS- WELL, Deputy Reglater of Wille for toe Die- lfle;aolfof‘n; lumbla, Clerk of the Probate Court. FRANK STETSON, Attormey. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia.—Holding Probate Court.—Hatate of Willlam W. Chamberlaine, deceased.. f1ter, Adminisiration Docket 70.—Appicstion having been made herein for probate of the last will and testament and codicll of sald deceased, and for letters testamentary on said estate, by Willilam Chamberlaine it is ordered thin 10th day of November, A.D. 1923, that Tilliam Chamberiaine, Cos 4nd aij otbers con: ppear sald court on Monday, the iy of December, A.D. 1928, at _te o'clock to show canse why such appll tion sho t be granted. Let notice hereof be published in the Washington Law Reporter and The Evening Star once In each of thres successive weeks before the return day hersin mentioned, the first publication to be not less than (hirty dace before sald return day. . F. | L. BIDDOKS, Justice. Seal. Attesty SAMES er of Willa for the District 'k of the Probate Court. | published once Wi of Colambta, no17,24-dei CHARLES V. IMLAY, Attormey. IN THE SUPREMB COURT OF THE DIS.. trict of Columbia, Holding a Court of ity.—Theodore N, ir., et al, Plain- S Clephane, executor of es- eation. . s decree_construing_the will and ‘codicll o Caroline E. Gill, deceased, as to who are the residuary - iegatées named in said will and codicil and construing paragraph.seven of sald will as to the rights of “rhmuh to obtain from May 28 1014,.0n the sum of Dbequeathed {o by said pars- Dh; or to obtaln & decree deciaring that ecltint was & irustee for sald amonat nnd interest and that defendant executor is ltable a8 executor to pay to_plantifts out of the estate of sald Caroline B. Gill, deceased, maid P T L Court, "this 2200 day of October. A.D. 1922, ordered_that the_defendants, Helesa' Smith Berry,_Peter T. Rowe, of the Protes- tant 1 chorch ‘in Alaska; -Standford- ‘Wells, J. Fayette Hopper, an infant, and the Greenwood cemefery, cduse their appearsnce %o Do entered herein on or before the fortieth day, exciosive of Sundays and legal bolidays, oceurring after the day of the first publication of this order:’ otherwise this cause will be Droceeded with as in case of default; pro- Yided_a copy-of this order be in the Washington Law Reporter and The Eve- Diog Star oace ‘& week for three successive Tontion, " (Beni 3 G52 copy. Foats MOR: Tonon Bede t cers. By FoE Yon- NINGHAM, Asst. Clerk. ©0627,003,10,17 A Kt -equare 941 THE : EVENING STAR, - WASHINGTON, LEGAL NOTICES. BRANDENBURG & BRANDENBURG, Attorneyn. 2 ) P COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF bold Probate Court.—No. 31074, ratlon. s is to' give notice that 'riber, of the District of Columbl ained from the Probate Court of of Columbla letters testamentars on the estate of Albert B.- Youat, Iats of the District of Columbia, deceawed.’ AN persons Baving claims against the deceased are warned to exhibit the sume, with ‘the . voucho &rs thereof, legally authenticated, to the' sub. weriber, on or before the 8th day of November, A. D. 1924; otherwise they mag by law be ex- cluded from ail benefit of sad estate. Given urder my hand this Sth day November, 923, N E- B. YOUNT, 2i th W, (Beal.) * Attest: THEODGRE COGSWELL, Leputy Register of Wills for the District of Columbla, Clerk of the Probate Ca!lrlli o SUPREME Columbiy Admin the sul has 24,461 ALFRED B. LEET, Attorney. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia, holding Probate Court.—No. 80990, Adminlstration.—This is to give notice that the subsceibers, of the District of .Columbia, . have obtained from the Probate Couit of thé strict of Columbla letters estamentacs on the estate of Cornellan Peyton lussell, late of the District of Columbia, deceased.” All persons_having claims againat the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouclers thereof, legally authenticuted, to the subucribers, on or before the bth da of November, A. . 1 therwise they may by law be excluded from al id chtate, Given under our hauds this 8th duy of November, 1923, MARY RUSSELL, AMER. ICAN SECURITY AND TRUST COMPANY. | By MARIIN R. WEST, A: c | (Seal.) Atteat: L, | Deputy Reglater of Wills for the D.strict of Columbia, Clerk of the Frobate Ct JAMES, Attorn SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT or! Columbix, ~ Holding Probate ~Court.—No, | 81148, Adailnistration.—This is to give notice ! that the subscriber, of the Diutrict of Colum- bis, has obtalved from tie Probate Court of the' District of Columbis, letters testamentary i, Butterfoss, late of deceased. Al per- it the deceased are hereby warned the samie, with the vouchers thereof, legully authenticated, to th subseriber, ‘on or before the 20th day of Oc- | tober, A.D. 1924; otherwise they may by law be excluded from all benefit of suil estate. | Given under my hand this 14th day of No- | vember, 1928. “ROBERT H. TUKNER, Belmont atreet nortiiw JAMES TANNER, Reg District of Columibia, Court. CLEPHANE & LATIME! L. HALL, Attorneys. SUPREME COURT OF Columbia, ~ Holding Probate Court. 31156, Administiation.—This is to g that the wubscriber, of the District of Din, has obtalned from the Probate the’ District of Columbia, letters tes on the estate of Willam V. Cox, late of the District of Columbiu, decessed. ' Al persons having claims agalost the deceased a rued to exbibit the same, with 1 hereof, legally authe B iber, on Or bafore the 12th day of Noy .D. 1924; otherwise they may by law ba ex' cluded from all benefit of said estate. Given under my hand this 12th day of November, JULIET HAZELTINE CO: s Georgin avenue, ~Diatric [) “Attest: JAMES TANNER, Hegiste of Wills for the Listrict of Columbia, tlerk of_the Probate Court. 017,24, del WM. K. QUINTER, Attorney. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbla, Holdlag Probate Court.—N 31149, Administration.—This is to give not! that the subscribers, of the District of Ci lumbia, have obtalned from the Probate Court of tie District of Columbia lelters testi 7 on the estate of Antonlo Zetelle, late of the District of Colu Geceased. Al pervons having claim: alnst the deceased age lierety warned to exhiblt the same. with e vouahers theteof, legully thenticated, to the subscribers, on or before the 26th day of October, A. D. 1324; erwise they smay by law Le exclud: from all benefit of sald estate.’ Given under oue L aods thie 2th duy of October, 1928. MARY B. ELLE, 175, Lamont ut. HUBBERT R. QUINTENL, 1480 K ot. n.w. (Beal.) Attest: JOHN A. SHEIL, Deputy Tlagleter -of Willa tor tve District o Columbia, ‘Clerk of the Probate Cours. LEON PRETZFELDER, Attorney, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DI trict of Columbia. Holding an uity Court —Jeannette Coben, Plalntift, Sarak P. Du lop et al., the unkuowu kel leuees and de- visees of 3 Dunlop, sed; the un- koown beirs, allenees sud devisees of Joseph Carlton, deceased, fendants. —Equity No. 41831.—Order of Publication.—Tbe object of this sult is to obtain a final decree declaring complete in fee simple by adverse possession nti, Jeannotte Cohen, (o cer: 1 estate, situated o the District of distinguished follows The wouth 14 foet frout of Tenth street, east, by e full depen thereot. of origioa) et 16, in On motion of the plainti b; Leon Pretzsfelder, Ler attorney, It is this 14t day of November, A.D. 1823, ordered that the following thirteen (13) named defendant: James Lunlop, Kobert Dunlop, Barbara Dun- lop, James Cox, John Dunlop, Gertrude 8. Dun- lop, Helen D. Urquhart, Grace G. D. Ecker, Thomas P. Crampton, Benjamin P. Crampton, wi rampton, Martha C. Crampton snd Mrs. Haphael 8. Pay cause their respective appearances to be entered herein on or before the fortieth day. exolusive of Bundays and le. !ll holidays, occurring after the day of the irst publication of this order; otherwise as to the sald named defendants, respectively, thi e will be proceeded with as In case of de- And it is further ordered that the d the unknown heirs, alienees and James Duniop, decoased, and the known heirs, allenees d_deviseos of Joseph Carlton, deceased, ca their respective a rlflflw bo entered herein on or before ti st role day oceurring after the axplration of one month the day of the first publles tion of this order; otherwise, as to sald un- Kknown defendants, this cause will be proceeded Tn cass of default; good cause, to the. satisfaction of the court, baviog been shown Tor the fxing of #aid herein-prescribed period % ana 1n respect to $ald unknown defendats. provided that this order be published twice & month for two consecutive months in the ‘ashington Law Heporter and The. Evenin TLLIAM HITZ, Justice, (Seal.) ‘Teat: MORGAN H. BEA A CUNNINGHAM, Asst. Ci ,_B017,24,d022,20 NINA L. THOMAS, Attorney. Filed October 17, 1928. MORGAN E. BEACH, Clerk. sons having claims a Court of mentary IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE Dis.{ Bol0i%24 trict_of Columbla.—Katherine A. Sweeney, vs. Martha Bweeney a . 41760, Equity Doc. uit ia to establish by adverse e it 55 OF 10t numbered forty. ‘vorth X ot numi orty. o ‘Wright and Cox's Subdivislon of , now desl) urposes 1 bered :ed ol thirty-six (836) In square numl twenty. ulgn’ hundred and seventy-three (2878) in the Gdanty of Washington, Distriet of Columbla. On motion of the complainant, it fs 17th day of October, 1923, ordered détendsats, Martia hweents, ha —— (nee Sweenoy). Agnes Rosarll, Cornelfos Swee- this the be dead, the unknown heirs of | I} jevivee: Oornelies Bweeney, hi d aiiences;the onknown heirs, isees and alienees of John Bweaney, decensed, cause their appearsice to be cntered rein_on or before the fort! sive of Bundays &nd legal hol 'the day of the first publl otherwise the cause will be m- i e oe pobliened Suse & a er be pu once @ we for H’RQ succesaive weeks in the Washington Law Reporter and The Evenlng Star, before sa\d ey, WILLIAM HITZ, Justice. (Beal) A true copy. Test: MORGAN H. BEACH, Clerk. By ¥. 8. ROHRER, Assistant Clerk! 208,10.17 < Wi, H. BADEN, Attorney. SUPREME -COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF- Columbia.—Holding Probate Coust.—No. . 165, Administration.—This is to give notice nat ‘the subscriber of the state of Virginia has obtalned from the Probate Court of the District of Columbia, letters testamentary on the estate of Ellen M. McCrum, late of :the" District of Columbla, deceased.’ All persons having claims against the deceased are here- by warned to exhibit the same, with the Youch- s thereof, legally authenticated, to the sub- seriver, on’ gr befors the Bth day of Novem- ber, ‘A'D. 1924; otherwise they may by la be ‘exciuded from all benefit of sald esta Given under my hand this Gth day of Nove ber, 1923, ANNA F, PENNYWITT, care the Washington Loan & Trust Co. Beal. Attes THEODORD CQGSWELL, Deputy, Begiter of ills for the District of Columbla, Clerk of the Probate Court. £010.17,24 LAMBERT MeALLISTER, Attorney. SUPREMB COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbis.—Holding Probate Court.—No. 31209, Administration.—This to give notice that the subscriber -of the District of Colum- bia b obtained - from e Probate Court of the District of Columbia, letters of adminis- tration on the estate of Everett M, Alvord. Iute of the trict of Columbia, deceased. All ersons having claima- against “the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers ~thereof, - legally authentieated, fo'the subscriber, on o before the 14th day.of November, A.D. 1024; otherwise they may" by fow be excluded from all benefit of said estate. Given under. my hand this 14fh dl{ of No- yember, 1823 FRANK MANAMY. 904 I C. C. bldg. BSeal. Attest: JAMES TANNE Register of Wills for the District of Colum- bia, Clerk of ‘the Probate Court. £017,24-del. RINGGOLD HART, Attorney, SUPREME- COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbis.—Holding Probate Court.—No TR ine ‘subacriber, GF e Disteict of Cothm; su et of ‘Colum- ia has obtained from the Probate Court of the District of Columbia, letters testamenta: on the estate of Sarah V. Oross, late of the istrict of Columbia, deceased. ' All persons aving claims againet the deceasd & by, warned to exhibit the same, with the voucl ers thereof, legally authenticated, to-the. sub- scriber, on'or bators the th day of October, orde: ceeded with UTH C. CO: Attest; THBODO] Register of Wills Clerk of the Proba lots 1o the" platati by ‘Bhdne rattorme JFqu LEGAL NOTICES. Centinued. LEGAL NOTICES. Continued. SIDNEY F. TALIAFERRO, Atteraey. IN' THE SUPREME COURT OF THI - trict_of Columbia.—] A Ry plaintiff, vs. The Unknown o defendants.—Equity No. ‘Publication.—The of this |.n‘lt .l: }O oh‘llm l'l’lell‘m decinring complete fee aimpl Iverse. posseasion, the title of plaintiff, Lucy ‘T, Weethington, to oertain real estate, situate in _the of Columbia, and dist! 2 to 10 ‘inclusi division of lots In square Na. in Liber H. D. C. Folio .40, of lumbia, which said fots 2 to 10, hoth in. clusive, are & subdivisiom of parts of original dots No. 1 and No. 6 and all of origtnal lots 2 and No. 3 in square No. 80, ‘motlon F. Tallaferro, her e GRDERED, that the fotlowing. Foreni . iog twenty- eight €28) -&.,k defondants: * Chatles Wil m Conley.. Kith Clark, Thomas . Miller Par. ker, Mildred Parker, Junatic: Margaret Stovens Dyckett, Louise:Stavens Taibot. Helen Fuller Fuller Carr, Edward Ashton fler Tingley, Fraak Glydon . the ‘office of the surveyor Edward Fuller. McChesney Fuller, infant: Bhirley 'Margaret Donald Lambert Fuller, infant: Phyllis J Louise Fuller. infant: Minnie Faller Johnaton, ' Herbert Rryant Kirkphlriek. Bilsabeth Infant; ‘Agnex Cariyie Teyant Downes. ur’ Rryant; Mariau Raroes Bryant Leary. ith Elbrey Ewing. Beule A, Claggett Fuller 4 Elizabeth’ F. Clagzatt Bateman; Thelr refDuctive appeatancen to be entered hereln on of before the fortieth day, exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, orcufring after o day of the frat publication of thix orde: ine as to the said named defendants. spectively, this canse will be proceeded with & in_case’ of “default. And It la further ORDERED that the defendunts, the unki heirs, deviseea And- alienees of 'Andrew Scho- field or Scholfield deceased; George Acott and Jonathan Schofield or Rchoifield, If living. executors unHer the last will and testament | of Andrew Schofield vr Scholfield, deceased, nd if dead then the uaknown d nlienees of George Hcott Scholfield: infan Warren i 1ving, deag My uskaewn heirs. derisees and allenecs and unknown Heirs. devisees and alienees of Asariah Fuller, deeeased. cause their reapective ‘appearancey to be entered herein on er befors the firdt rule day. occuriag after the expira- tion of one month from the day of the first publichtion of - thip_order; otherwise, as to i#ald unknown defendants. thin cause will be proceeded with ax {0 case of default; good to the satisfaction of the Court having nd in respect to said ‘un- Provided that this order % o month for fwo conmecn: in the Washington Law Reparter P L A Fhoe_copy. BEACH. Cierk. " By 'F. Asst: - Clerk. tive months and Thy Evening Sta; LIAM HITZ, Justice. RGN 31 MUND L. JONES, Attorney. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia, Holding Probate Court.—Estate of % 0. 31180, Admin- tion Dockei 70..-Application having been made herein for probate of the iast will and testament of sald deceased and for letters testamentary on sald estate. by Charies M. Jones, it s ordered this 12th day of Novem. Ber. 'A.D. 1923, that James P. Daloy and Charles Daley and nll others concerned, Appear in said court on Monday, the 24th day of De- cember, A.D, 1028, at 10 o’clock a.m., to show use by wuch ‘application” showld mot be granted. Lot notice herwof be published in the hington Law Reporter and The Eveniog Star onc: in_each of three successive weeks before the return day herein mentioned, the first publication to be not less than thirty days before seld return day. F. L. RIDDONS Justice. (Seal.) Attest: JAMES TAN Reg'ster of Wiils for the District of Columbl Clerk of the Probate Court. nol7,24.del THOMAS 8. KENNEDY, Attorney-at-Law, 413 Woodward bldg. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS. ~trict of Columbia.—In re the application of Frank J. Pasders, Jarmila M. Pasders. wife Deaald H. Pazdera, son: for ehange of o, 41883, Equity Doc.—Frank J. {la M, Pazdera and Donald . having filed a petition praying for changing their name to Frank J. P mila M. Payne and Donald H. P ing applied to the court for er of p cation of the uotice required by law in cases, It Is, by the court. this seventh day of November, 'A.D. 1023 ordered that all persons concerned show cause, If any there be. on or befors the seventh day of December, A.D. 1923, Why the pravers of eaid petition should net be granted: Provided, that a copy of this or- der"be. pubiished once & week for three co ecutive weeks before sald day in The Wai gton Evening Rtar. newspaper. WENDELL P. STAFFORD, Juatice. true cop; Te AN HC BEACH, Clerk. Ty P k. ct AM. Asst. Clerk. 010,17.24 ARTHUR PETER, W. l. BADEN, 2 Attorneya SUPREME COURT OF THR DISTRICT OF Columbia.—Holding _ Prebate _Court.—No, 31147, Administration.—This in to give notice that the subscriber of the District of Colum- bla has cbtained from the Proba the District of Columbla, letters t the “estate of Willlam H. Shobe: t District of Cniumbia, deceased. Al per- baving claime agalist the decetsed are liereby warned 0" exhibit the same, With the vouchets theteof, legally authenticated. to the subscriber, ‘on of before the 24th day o€ Octo- otherwise they may by law be all benefit of sald estate. Given nd this 2nd day of November. 1928, THE WASHINGTON LOAN & TRUST CO. " By ANDREW _PARKER, Vice President. Beal. Atte THEODORE COGSWELL, r of Wills for the District of k of the Prodate Court. SUPREMB COURT OF THB DISTRICT OF CO- lumbla, Holdiog Probate Court.—No. 3T, Administration.—This is to give notice that the subscriber, of the District of Columbia, has obtalmed from the Probate Court of the District of Columbia letters of administration on' the estate of Patrick F. Downey, late of the District of Columbia, deceased. All per- fote having Claims ‘sgalist the decessed ‘Sre hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, legally authenticated, to the Yy gty | siSectiber, on o before the 7th day of Novem- A.D.' 1924; otherwise they may by be exciuded from all benefit of said : Given undér my this Ttk day of Novem- ber, 1928, HELEN D. DOWNEY, 8548 10th st: n.w. (Seal.) - Attest: . THEODORE COGS- WELL, Deputy Register of Wills for the Dis- triet of Columbia, Clerk of the Probats Court. 'W. H.'BADEN, Attorney. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbla; Holding Probate Court.—No. 80021, Administration.—This Is to give notice that the subscriber, of the District of Colum- bia, hias obtained from . the Probate Court of the DI of Columbis, letters testamentary on the estate of Lilian Dougherty Stahl, late of the District of Columbla, deceased. All persons having claims against the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, legally autbentitated, to 16th day of O .D. 1924; otherwise they may by 18w be excluded from all benefit of said estate, Given under my hand this 29th day of October, 1928. HUGO ALVIN STAML, 1309 North C Qlisa Attest: JAMES TAN- Columbi no3, FRANK STETSO) THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS- rict Holding Probate Court. ter of the estate of Charlatte 1L sed. —Administration 29605. Fred L. Vogt and. National rust Company, executors of the es- arlotte ligard, deceased, having re- ported to the court that'they have received a private offer to purchase sublot “'A."" In square nine hundred 4nd sixteen (916). fmproved by remises numbered 812 wtreet northeast, Ja"the city of Washington, Distriet of Colum: bia, of whichi sald Charlotte Tigard died seised, and which 1s more fully descrived i the re: part of sald executors filed herefn, at and for the price of ane thousand nime-hundred- dol- lars (31,900.00) cash; it is, by the court, this 30th day of October, A.D. 1923, ordered that 10 offer be accepfed sad said ssle ratifed and confirmed, unless cause ‘to the contrary be shown ‘on or ‘before the 28th day of Novem- Der, AD 1028, provided & ¢opy of ‘thia order be published fn ‘the Washington Law Reporter «nd The Evening Star once s week for three uccessive weeks Drior to sald last mentioned ate. - - WALTER 1. McCOY, Chief Justice. Seal) A ‘true Copy—Attest: THEODORE 'OGEWELL, Deputy Heglster of Wills for the District of Columbla, Cletk of the Probate Court. 1£08.10,17 3. B, STEIN, Attorney. [E ‘COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Frobate . Court.—No. ! X ive notice e subscriver, Gf the Distriet of Copum bia, has obtafned from the Probate Court of the’ District of Columbia, letters testamentary on the estate of Lewis J. Coben, late of the Districy o Colunbla, decgased. © All ‘persons | having’ claims aguin by warneq to exhiblt the same, with the vouchers Thereof, _legally suthenticated, to the sub- scriber, on or befors the 26th day of. October, A.D. 1924; otherwise they may by law"be ex: cluded from all beneit of said estats. Qiven under my h}llmi lh};lflhth zli owf Ocl;hllr) lfi‘ ITH_CO! st. n.w: L) At . HEY: e Deputy Replster 'of Wills_for the District of Columbla, Clerk of the Probate Court. 703,10,17 FRANK J. HOGAN, Attorney. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia. ~ Holding - Probate Court.— Ne 30055, ~ Administration.—Thi i to ive notice that the subscriber, of Concord, jew Hampshire, has obtained from the Pro- bate Court of the District of Columbls letters testamentary on the estate of Willlm 8. Pelrce; l‘"i of the I.DII:‘\;IC! loltlll :n?‘l! ‘d.:‘ sed. Al irsane having el ins s fare’ hereby warned to exhibit the N t SUPREM] Columb! that FRANK STETSON, Attorney. SUPREMB COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia.—Holding Probate _Court.—No. 30600, Adminlstration.—Thig s " to give motice: that tho subscribe ve obtalned from the Probate Court of the Diatriet of Co- lumbla Jetters testamentary on the estate of 8. Lieber, late of the Diserict of Columbla, deceased. * Al} persone having claima against ihe deceaied are hereby ed. ' to exhibit the same, with the vouehers thereof, jesplly suthenticsted. to the subsceibers. oo of re the 25th day of October, A. D. 1924; therwise tiey may by law be excluded from’ Ii_ benefit of sald estate. ~Given under our | ands tHs 80th day of October, 1923. AMELIA LIEBER BTEAKNS, LOUISE LIEHER LAW- RENCE. (8eal.) Attest: THEODOKRE COGS- WELL, ‘Deputy Register of Wills for the Dia- trict of Columbla, Clerk of the Probute. Court. no?. H. MANOGUE, Attpraey. IN _THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS- trict of Columbia.—Aldrich C. Wiley, pluin. . ve. Unknown Heirs, Al of "Henry Suttie, defenda $UTD. —The oblect of tiia sult in to of record by adverse possesion plaiotiff title to original lot 8 in square elghty-four (%) in the city of Washington, D. C. On motion of the plafntift it is this 11th day of October, 1923, ORDERED that the defendants, the un- known heirs, devisees and alienees of Henry Suttle, causé thely appearance to be entered herein'on or before the fist rule dny occurri after the expiration of the Tortieth clusive of Sundaye and legnl ) oliduy the day of the first publication hereof. other- | wite this cause will be proceeded with as in case of default, provided u copy hereof be ! lished once ‘a week for three succensive hington Law Reporter a The Evening Star. good cause therefor being | shown. WILLIAM HITZ, Justice. (Seal.) | true copy. Test: MORGAN H. BEACH, Clerk, | By F. E. Cunningham, Asst.. Clerk. 5 10a7_ | WM. M. LEWIN, Attorney. SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF Columbia, Holding Probate Court.—No. 31127, Administration.——This is to give notice that the subscriber, of the state of Maryland, has obtalned from' the Probate Court of the District of Columbia letters testamentary on | the estate of Meta Marbury Dodge, late of the District of Columbia, deceased. Ail persons Daring claims agalnst the deceused are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers | thereof, legally authenticated, to the sub-| scriber, on or before the 24th ‘day of October, | A. D.'1024; otherwise they by law be | excluded from all benefit of said estate. Given | | under my hand thix 24th day of October, FRANCES D. BOWIE. Landovar. Maryiaod: (Beal.) ~Atteat: JAMES TANNER, Hegister of Wills for the District of Columbia. Clerk e L5 . m091017 1} PROPOSAL, BEALED PROPOSATA IN TRIPLICATE W1 Do receved At the ofcs of. Contibuciing. Quet: termaator, Hoow 1004, Mubitiois Tg.: Wash ington, 1. € Cuntil 11 a.m, "Novewber 57, 1923, and then opened for the wrecklng and salvige of nine frame bulldings in Esst To- | tomac Park, D, C. and the fon of | two barracks at Nolling Fleld, ¥ and _specifications” upou application fo_above | £017,20,22.24,28 oveM- | ber 14, 1023 —Sealed proposals in' duplicate | will bé received at the Department until o'clock p.m., Tiesday, December 15, the erection’ and completion of Clizabeth's Hospit ashington, | n with plans and specifica- coples of which may be obtained from leck of the Department. Applicants for plans will be required to deposit a certified check for $25, payable to the order of the Secretary of the Interior, as & gKuarantee that | the plans will be returned in good condition. 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Busey District of Columbis.—November 18, 1928.— Notice s hereby given that in accordance with the provisions of an item authorizing changes aporo 191 of the District, o Columbia will give o pub- lic hearing 1n ‘the board room of ssid Com- missioners on December 8, 1923, at 10 o’clock ‘to-all parties interested or owning land aiong the line of Princeton place between New Hampabire ave. and Rock Creek Church road n.w., and along the line of Spring Road be.: tween Rock Creek Church road and 10th st. s laid down on the permatent system of ways plan for the District of Columbla. Plans of proposed changes n the highway plan of Bpring road aud Princeton place through the tracts of land numbered for purposes of swessment and taxation an parcels 838, 97-0 and square 2608, 1ying within the above limits, will be displased, and the Commissioners will constder any suggestions or protests concern- ing_the proposed chas xbown on the above mentioned plans. - CUNO H. RUDOLPH, JAS. F. 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NEW ZEALAND ere SAN REMO IN TRE ITALIAN RIVIERA &% MEDITERRANEAN Special Winter Vo) By the New Palatial .-'. DUILIO 1.k, v Jan. 8 and Fob. 16 Neow York to Madeirs, Gibraltar, Algiers, Naples, Gonoe, Monace 10, inter Tnfl:::nm 0, unh:‘t&n endfastost bucner lexves O 0 ol ontoren oo this secne helry ivate b YPT and INDIA uuu"% (maldea voysge) Nov. 20 Colembe, Doc.5, Jan. 29 Americs, Dec.7, — — ITALIA AMERICA SHIPPING CORP, Ooneral Agents, OneState St., N.Y. i P. C., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1923, .. _ Az Unusual of “PAWNED" Pledged to Pocpla Whoss Very Belss In By FRANK L. PACKARD 4 -ll-:vw;!“ ::T‘x'o ’If".:cz‘ nfi"' ‘From Now 0.-. etc. (Continued from Yesterday's Star.) AWKINS,” said John Bruce huskily, “I think you're a bigger man than you've any idea you are.” “D'ye mean that?” Hawkins spoke eagerly—only to shake his head mis- erably the next instant. “You don't understand,” he said. as good as killed Her mother with drink. She dled when Claire was born. 1 brought Claire here, and Paul Veniza and his wife took her in. And Paul Veniza | was right about it. He made me promise she wasn't to know I was her father until—until she would [13 look after her. ago. I've tried. God knows I've tried but it's beaten me ever since. Paul' wife died when Claire was six e&nd Claire's run the house for Paul— and—and I'm Hawkins—just Haw- kins—the old cal driver that's drop- | ping in the harness. Just Hawkins that shuffers the traveling pawnshop now that Paul's quit the regular shop. That's what I am—just old leklng. who's always swearing to GUod he's going o leave the booze alone. John Bruce did not speak for a mo- ment, He returned to his chalr and sat down. Somehow he wanted to think; somehow he felt that he had of what he had just heard. He looked at Hawkins. Hawkins had sunk into a chair by the table, and hil buried In his hands. And then John Bruce smiled. “Look _here, Hawkins” he briskly, “let's talk abou else for a minute. Tell me about Pau Veniza and his traveling pawnsho It's & bit out of the ordinary, to say the least.” Hawkins raised his head, and his thoughts for the moment diverte into other channels, his face bright ened and he scr fringe of hair behind his ear. “It ain't bad, i it?" he said with Interest. sald sai@ and done, it was my idea. You all to pleces. He ain't well now, for Lie looks. I'm kind of scared of Paul. He keeps getting sick every 8o often. But when the wite died he was just clean broke up. start In his business ‘that wey. any more without her, to. three balls down from over the door, and he took the signs off the window and in comes the carpenters to change things around here, and there ain't {.any more pawnshop. Hawkins for the first time smiled broadly. “But it didn't work out. kins. “Paul's got a bigger business and a more profitable one today than he ever had before in his life. You see, he had been at it a good many years, and he had what you might cail |a private connection—swellg upon the | avenue, mostly ladies, but gents, too, ho néeeded money sometimes with- out having it printed in the papers, jand they wouldn't let Paul alone. | Paul ain’'t got a hair in his head that ain’t honest and fair and square and aboveboard—and they were the ones that knew It better than anybody else. ee?” es. ! sald John Bruce. “Go on, | Hawkins,” he prompted. | “Wel),” said Hawkins, “I used to | arive an old hansom cab in those davs, | and 1 used to drive Paul out on those | private calls to the swell houses. And then when Mrs. Paul died and Paul| | closed up the shop here he kind of | drew himseit into his shell all around, !and mostly he wouldn't go out any | more, though the swells kept tele- phoning and telephoning to him. He'd {only go to Just 2 few people that he'd ‘done business with since almost the \ beginning.. He said he didn't want to go around ringnig people’s doorbells, {and being ushered into boudoirs or |anywhere else, and he was settlin jdown to shun everybody and every- | thing. It wasn't good for Paul. And then a sort of crazy notion struck me, |and I chewed it over and over in my i mind, and finally I put it up to Paul. :In the mood he was in, it just caught his fancy; and so I bought a second- hand closed car, and fitted it up like j You saw, and learned to drive it—and that's how there came to be the traveling pawnshop. “After that there wasn't anything to it. It caught everybody else's fancy as well as Paul's, and it began to get him out of himself. The old bus, as iyou called it, was running all the iime. Lots of the swells who really didn’t want to pawn anything took & ride and did a bit of business just for the sake of the experience, and the regular customers just went nutty over it, they were that pleased. “And then some one who stood in with that swell gambling joint where we picked you up must have tipped the manager off about it, and he saw where he could do a good stroke of business—make it & kind of adver- tisement, you know. besides doin, away with any lending by the hou: itself, and he put up & proposition to Paul ‘where Paul was to get all the business at regular rates, and a bit of salary bepides on account of the all-night hours he'd have to keep sometimes. Paul sald he'd do it, and turned the .salary over to me; and they doped -.out that password about rip to Persla to make it sound :ifilgt end, and—well, I guess that' John Bruce was twirling the tassel of his dressing gown again ab- stractedly; but now he stopped as Hawkins rose abruptly and came to- ward him. “No—it ain't all,” sald Hawkins, & curious note almost of challenge in his voice. ‘“You said something about = STEAMSHIPS 'Balti ‘and Caroli S Co. announces new winter scheduls to Four days enly, Baltimere to Fare, including berth and meals, $45.00 cmch way Salling dates, November 23 December 3, 13, 34 i For Full Partioulers Apply JOSEPH P. BTEPHENSON, Agent HAVANA Panama =~ Peru — Chile THI trip of endless fascination! Long sunmy days in tropical seas, —Visits at Havana, Panama Peru and Chile—a journey of steamers provide utmost trave! luzury. Built especially for tropics. Largest stcamers on the west coast route. ESSEQUIBO—Dec. 8th cities of Canal and the g ‘wonders. EBRO—Jan. Sth Special Reduced Reses'fov Rownd SOUTH AMERICA Tours . PACIFIC LINE ‘THE PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION CO: 26 Beoadway, New York SANDERSON & SON, Ine., Ageats 5 Or Local Agents teen, | €arnestly. not quite grasped the full significance | « face was|answered. ched the scanty |no! sce, when Paul's wife died Paul went | head. that matter—nowhere near as well as|years! turns .once | any She'd been his right hand from the|way. here, and—I | twenty years. dunno—Iit just seemed to affect him |me. He didn't want to g6 on|went and got drunker than And as far as|in all my life the night that dog money was concerned, he didn’t have[said he was going to marry Claire Paul ain't rich, but he's mighty|and Claire said it was true, and comfortably off. Anyway, he took the | wouldn't Claire going to that gambling joint. It was the first time she had ever been there. That night Paul was out when they telephoned. You must be one of their big customers, ‘cause they wouldn’t listen to anything but & trip to Persia right on the spot. They were so set on. it that Claire said it would be all right. - She sent for me. - At first I wasn't for it at all, but she said it seemed to be of such Importance, and that_ there wasa't anything else to do. Claire knows a bit of jewelry or a stone as well as . Paul does, and 1 knew Claire could - take care of herself; and besides, al :‘l:‘l;ugh nhelgle}n';knndv it, ft—it wa. own ol ather drivi the car there with her.” By £ “Thank you, Hawkini said John Bruce simply; and after a moment, It doesn’t make the love I said I had for have a man and not a drunken sot to|her show up very creditably to me, That's twenty yearsd0€s {t—that I should have had any questions?” Hawkins shook his head. “I didn’t mean it that way," he said “It would have been a wonder if you hadn't. Anyway, you had a right to know, v falr to Claire.” BNy mapienty CHAPTER IX. The Coaspiraters. John Bruce fumbled In the pocket of his dressing gown and produced a cigarette; but he was a long time in lighting it. “Hawkins,” he. demanded abrup! s Paul Veniza in the house now?" He's upstairs, I think,” Hawikins “Do you want him?" “Yes—in & moment” said John Bruce slowly. “I've been thinking & i good deal while you were talking. ¥ FOmEtLIng | Can only see things one way: and p. | that is the time has come when you should take your place as Claire's father. The old man drew back, startled. “Tell Claire?” he whispered. Then he shook his head miserably. ‘No, I haven't earned the righ - I can’t break my word to Paul” “I do not ask you to break your I'm kind of proud of it,{word to Paul. I want you to earn | too, ‘cause I guess mabbe, when all's| the right—now." still shaking his it now—after all these How can I?” ising that you won't drink said John Bruce quistly. awkins' eyes went to the floor. Promise!” "he said in & shamed Tve been promising that for Paul wouldn't belisve wouldn't believe myself. I 've been Hawkins was arn 1 listen to anything Paul could say to her agaimst It. I would belleve you,” sald John Bruce gravely. For an {nstant Hawkins' face glowed, while tears came into the old blue eyes—and then he turned hur- riedly and walked to the window, his back to John Bru “It's no use,” he said, with & cateh in his volce. “You don't know me. Nobody that knows me would take my word for that—Ileast of all Paul” “I know this,” said John Bruce steadily, “that you have mever been really put to the test. The test is here now. You'd stop, and stop for- ever, wouldn't you, if it meant Claire's happinees, her future, her salvation from the horror and degra- dation and misery and utter hope- lessness that a life with a man who is lost to every senss of ney must - bring her? I would bellove you I you promised under those cénditions. It seems to me to be the only chance . there is left to save her. It is true she believes Paul is her father and accepts him as such, and neither his influence nor his arguments will move her from her determination to marry Crang; but I think there is a chance If she Is told your story. if she {s brought to her own father through this very thing. I think if you are in each other's arms at last after all these years from just that cause it might succeed whers every- thing else failed. sure. It has a chance of success, and you owe Claire that chance. Wil you take it, Hawkins? Wil you promis . There was ‘mo answer from the window, only the shaking of the old man’s shoulders. ‘Hawkins,” sald John Bruce softly, 'wouldn't it be very wonderful if you saved her, and saved her yeur- self; and wonderful, t00, to know th joy ‘'of your own daughter's lover” The old man turned suddenly from the window, his arms stretched out before him though in intense yearning; and thers wes something almost of nobility in the gray hea held high on bent shoulders, some- thing of greatness.in the old wrin kled face that seemed to exalt the worn and shabby clothes hanging so formlesaly about him. “My little girl." he sald brokKenly “Your promise, Hawkins,® sald John Bruce in a low volce. “Will . you promise?” “Yes,” breathed the old man flerce- Iy, ] he, falt ‘es—so help me, God! But'— ered suddenly—“but Paul-— “Ask Paul to come down here, said John Bruce. “I have something to say to bath of you—more than I have already said to you. I will an- swer for Paul” The old cab driver obeyed maechan- feally. He crossed the room and went out. John Bruce heard him mount- ing the stairs. Presently he returned. followed by the tall, straight, whit haired figure of Paul Venisa. Hawkins closed the door behind them. Paul Veniza turned sharply et th sound, and glance! gravely from one to the other. His oyebrows went up as he looked at John Bruce. John. Bruce's face was set. “What 1s the matter?” inquired Paul Veniza anxiously. “I want vou to listen first to a little story,” sald John Bruce seri- ously—and in a few words he told Paul Veniza, as he had told Haw- kina, of his love for Claire and the events of the night that had brought him there a wounded man. “And this afternoon,” John Bruoe ended d Claire to marry me and sh told me she was going to marry Dr. Crang. ‘Paul Veniza had listened with rowing anxiety, ocasting troudled and uncertain glances the while at ' Hawki * 'Yes,” he a low volce. John Bruoe spoke abruptly. “Hawkins has promised he will neyer.drink agsin Paul' Veniza, with a sudden start, stared at Hawkins, and then a sort of kindly. tolerance dawned in his face. My wo;!flma!”gfl:‘l&:’ml Veniza as though he were y- ward {ld, and went onrn‘;nd laid his hand affectionately on Hawkin arm. . “I have told Hawkins” went on John Bruce, “that I love c‘-lmht 1 asked her to marry me; and - kins in turn has told me he is Claire’s father, and how he it her to you and Mrs. Veniza when she was- & baby, and-of the Dlfidr he made you the: It is because I love Claire too that I feel I can espeak now. You once told Hawkins how he could redeem his daughter. He wants to redeem her now. He h: | promised never to drink again.’ (To be continued temerrow). —_—— ON INSPECTION TOUR. Episcopal Auxiliary Secretary to ' Visit Foreign Missions. NEW _YORK, November 17.—Miss Grace Lindley, executive secretary of the woman's auxiliary of the Epis. copal Church, left for San Francisco yesterday to sall from there Novems . ber 27 for a six months inepection tour of Eplscopal missionary fields tn Hawall, the Philippines, Japan and Chins. ' She also will vi ndia to survey the missionary work of the Church of Englapd. . But this much is ;-