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AUC SALE OR REN" HOUS! ES. T ROOME (0T WATER 1t i s o mvn. Capiod Hews VIROM OWNER - & RooM tons) T 33, txyni § Th ot T3P oand Mosia. JUST OFF 1 8T 1 OF FlLa. AVE =7 rour and bail frame house, gurage. At Jers ceasimabie price. WALl reni. Tnion Realty & O nw Malo w8 WANTED TO BUY—HOUSES. HOLsk 1N D COLORED NETGHROR Bool ~ix and } firnace hont, back ad 141h &ts. norih i pay about ar offiee. TIONS. AUCTION SALES. TOMORROW. THE EVE AUCTION SALES. TOMORROW. NG _STAR, WASHINGTON, D C., FRIDAY, AUCTION SALES. FUTURK DAYS. AUCTION SALES. FUTURE DAYS. 1 ok AR ECSTERED. Weber Upright Piano, Bed ellaneous Household Furniture, Personal Effect: At Sloan’s, at 10 i E ik oo Beus. ™ fmprovements Addross | Tox N lme i LR AND BATH, AM 1. BY DFCEM Per £300 to 3300 cant, balaace montly Adarels Tox 1T, Star oo w \\‘Hh OF OWNER-~8 TO 8§ ROOMS, DI Taclied or semi-detached: weat of 18th, ‘o of N S10.000 o e Btar e THAVE BOYERS POR HOUSES AN | 5t ; Sure T eat | Ty it e IS HOUSE. 13 ANY Goub 8B | i By order of Storage Concerns Also at Furs, Garments, Co., for storage charges and at Coach by g Car, with w DRMS CASH To TE ¢ wheels C. G. Sloan 715 13th St. Rugs. Robes, cte, by order of B. I & Co., Inc. Auctioneers Room, Dining Room and Mis- ete. AT PUBLIC AUCTION 715 13th St Saturday, December 8th, 1923 AM. and others. 11 AM. Steinmetz & Son 12 M. der of U. S. Marshal, also Cole 4-passenger C. G. SLOAN & CO, Inc, Aucts. ::3-3"‘515‘ INVEST IN' SMALL MOUSES: ADAM 3. WESCHLER. AUCTIONEER FUTURE DAYS. ¢ HOTGHTON & €0, REAT e . . . . Ea N & BON, AUCTIONEERS am sl TON 8O0 S T Tar ¢ Motion Picture Lighting Ap-! Al s e upse. the REST iu_every section.” paratus by Auction. | N o ra T aowAT KX WeAn 36tn BUYFRS AND SELLERS By virtue of authority vexted fn the under- | X'W. TO HE KOLD IN THE OFFICE ARF QUICKLY RROUVGHT TOGETHE of the holde? of cartain for. OF THOMAS J. OWEN & SON. K “this affoe--that Tist to lousd herewith, T will] Iy virtul of u certain deed Ao throe are ! Within my swiearonme. | rewrded in Liber No b, Holie 320 ot seq 2 X¥ONCO., INC, 1 " MM TS "’l} nd At the Teqors “party secured Main 3307 1 | o uplas | firehy, e ,.w-'?-";m“:“ tr ‘:"n’l’»u‘"n = el cople® | gutlie: anction, i the office of Thow 4. Owen IF YOUR PROPERTY | Thon atid conneerng cabie, Bt ")”-m L:"':" PSRN l"";‘“"- “l"‘,'_-‘ T'A'; i { 1o Iog CEnBRsE athe i Ll D DAY OF DECE . 1923, for wd reasonably p {ab IOR (runke: i fuseloses a0d{ pouR 0'CLOCK PAT. the following de. CARLEY. 61 | Gl A\ y { feribed, tand and premisée. situste in the Dib. : ARLEY, Aol | ¢ a."sn dexignated » rank 4 ®7 tot B 5, in the Frank. 6153 _ s £ _ | Cloveland Tark, as per plat of the resundist s = 1 ADAM ‘AT WESCHLEE, ATCTIONTER. _ | sion To1s! 203, 1004, 1050 and T-0F-TOWN REAL ESTATE |Household Goods, Player and | i\ rorici It the offce f e siczesor ot OUTH RIVER FARM; | Other Upright Pianos,|Pmt i | (. g aspont reqsires upos Also Building Site | Rugs, Candy Mfg. Mae| st o i “omeroncin sobediog ng 5 hi i n And Fevenue stamps at purchaser's fost Tarm Wil tala and Finasce chine, Motion Picture of it e comiited With within Thirty di7e e T £ & 2 | or ‘deposit ited, * - "2 Tona Bt quhhng Apparatus, Ma- " ™" O ases 6 BARLEY, ATICTION SALES. chinery, Tools, etc., By Or-] Survivmg: Aroptes e arruaadoN. der of Trustee, Committes, | £271x 4005 S0F 1t Las roct 1005 30 OWEN & S0N, AvcTlongzrs.~ | Attorney and Others, ) Fotmreext. e, FOUR-THIRTY o 1MPROVED | By Public Auction | By onnen on T UiV ivive TavsTCe. | de 0.12 13 TREMIKES ET NORTOW u cortain doed of trust re 1821, o Libe: No. 4488, Diatrie o tion. in_front of THE sr eatate, mituate in the mhis, and desiguaied as lo v thres (38). in A ual 15t numbe:.d sev forty-ons (411, a8 e 0f the survey e Distiiet of Columbin 1 Liber 40, at f; 3 Ferms of ssle: Said property fs subject t & Driov Aced of trust K&cor g AN fndebiedies or's and be 6l subject te said i | of trust H ARG SF G88 R i, contlb NIS RAL | t DECEME R OCLOCK B3 the fol ase | - it airinm cty ‘sl user A reveniie me ot davs | Te after i Senate. LoCLOCK At Weschler’s, 920 Pa. Ave. N.W,, Saturday, Comencing 9 A.M, Misoellancous Household Goods. including l | e, Chiftonieee: Drosaing. Tables: Beas | Sprioes and Mattresses, Wardrotes, Ruffets. | ERiension - Tablew. ChAlek. - Divenports Coiches Parior Ruites ker “and | FIL Chaire Tnd Tables, Tinoleum,. Desks, Tavies, | Wetrigerators, Gan' Nanges. . Hoatérs, Huge | .v\-“ by order of Holtzman & Nivol, trustees, N At 11 O’Clock A.M. 1 Lathe, Viee, Ei dotor, Mi Chvinere. Tioits Hardware, Saw and M #mall weanes " At 12 O’Clock Noon. Player and Other Upright Planos, | ne Apparatus. | alumizum elec’ | Tools, At 12 O’Clock Noon, Automobiles, including 1623 Ford Touring, By Order U. S.! Marshal; 1922 Ford Roadster, Hudson and Ford Sedans, Peerless “8” Touring and 2| Dodge Delivery Trucks By Order Sergeant-at-Arms U. S. Cash ADAM A SLOAN & WESCILER 1 ATCT co AUCTIONEERS, | ARME RUGS, ET SATURDAY, T ELEVEN | 1 be wld &t pu DFCE Cant 6o, Tuntap Mink © o, Mre. Robinwon. Mrs. E . Stearns, R R. Evans, Mre Wo. Lorn, C. G. Molterier, A B Blrmasroat, Mx G. T Page, Gulick, Mo K. T, Long, Mise T D 5 : Leviedon. Mies . Noel Mre Kerr. Mrs_ J. F. Thompson, { Marssron, Migs Fra Siue b « M. M. O'Rei nets, "M G, Bisthe ) 0.698 120 st, Wash no23.de7 H_STINEMETZ & BON CO., agton, D. ADAM WEBCHLER, ATCTIONEER United States Marshal’s Sale K ) of 1923 Ford Touring Car. L, ¢ the District of ( 4. {usned Noremoer i 223, Pollea Conrt X ol United s Amerien va. John Tells gl Wen: ~ ' Smih Uil el a¢ public onie, for cash, | A 35 i Atction Tooms of AQam A. Wemchler, s LR HOUR | gy Tanis atenus now . Washington, 4 e sier. LB e, m TEN O'CLOCK AN, ON SATUR: | - DAY DECESBER EIGHTH, 1029 one Ford HOS T OWES & 80N, AUCTIONE¥RS 1ring Automobile. enging No. 7010331, 1928 t Tap- | model, said automs aving been ordeted by | KANA- £ to be s0iAl subiect 1o & len of Edson [ & Co two hundred and eighty-two and | 5 | B0-100 ( 50) doliare plus (nterest 3t elx per | { cent from June 27, 1923 ared | e T D DAY OF DECEMER] T OCLOCK P, the € the purchase ice in Lwo eqi 1 %o yew 2 per_annum, . from dar of saie, & € trust upon the property Aold, optlon of the 300 wiil be requly convesancing. teeo revonua | at cont of pure Torms of o bomplied with withis thirty deys | of eale. othrrwise fhe trusiee <0t o rescll the b Qetaniting v ASH, { il ING A COMPANY, Trustee By ANDREW KER. Vice President. 001§, d&ds.exsy | €FTHE ABOVE SALE 1IAS BBEX POST- | GN'T, NTIL FRIDAY, T EMRE T ‘ EVENTH AT THE RAMB HOUR | axn i By order of the Trustee. | T ADAM XT WESCHLER. AUCTIONEER. Modern Two-Story Brick Dwelling, 6 Rooms and Bath, | No. 102 15th Street N.E., By Auction. By v F ¥ authorit sing 6 vorehis, of trust sggresa s, ; ar Torms: Uver said £300 deponit | required Bt sali. to be o Vlied with fa thl ‘ouzeraucing, | Tecorditig and revenue Mavp varchaser cort ADAM A WESCHLER, 3 Do80-0&ds ¢ :Su V20 Pa. aya mw. Saturday, Dec. 8th 11 A.M,, at 205 11th N.W. 20 head of Horses of American Ice Co.; 10 head of Horses of Wm, Cush, contractor; 50 head of Md. and Va. Horses; also Wagons, Harness. B. P. DOUGHERTY Auctioneer | | | e pajd in cash, '$1,000 deposit v 4 E. C.8NYDER, U. 8. Marstal. | 001724007 ! T T FUTURE Ui - ADAM A WERCHLER. A | TRUSTEF'S SALE OF VALUARLE TWo- | STORY FRAME DWELLING NO. 18 19th | STREET SOUTHEAST AND 10T FRONTING SIXTY (00) FEET ON 10th | STREET SOUTHEAST | st duly | imeut No. tand records of the District of at the request of the party the undersizned trustee will public auct on, fn front of the premises. oo FRIDAY, THE FOURTEENTH DAY “OF DECEMBE 1923, AT FOUR- | THIRTY O'CLOCK DM, tie' following de. seribed “laul and_premjses, situate {n the city Washington, District of Columbla. to wit: | t 5 in square 1121, Improved s, s cf sale: Subfect to a prior deed of | 51,700 due. Februars, 1925, balance | ash. A deposit of 8300 required of the pur- asor at the tima of aale. All converancing, “ording. revenne stamps and motarial fees st the rost of tie purchaser. Terms of wale | to be complicd with within thirty daye from | Gty of wale. ofherwine the trustee reserves the right to resell the property at the rixk and cost of the defaniting purehaser. after fve | Iy advertisement of sich resale in some | Wepaper published fu the city of Washing- 3 JAMES J. MANOGU ard-a&is.exSn " Teust TUHOS. 3 OWEN & RON, AUCTIONEERS rustees’ Sale of Valuable Five-Story Brick Apartment | House Known as “The Mel- | Rosve‘;" No. 1343 Clifton St. By virtue of o certaln desd of trumt duly secorted i Lite- No. 4324, folio 111 et seq. the land records of the Distriet of Colul d at the request of tie party secured hersby, e undersigned trustees Will seil at of | (UL dction, o front of e greniaes, oo MONDAY. THE TENTH DAY, OF DECEM- A D, 1923, AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. wing deseribed land and pr thie District of Columbia, den. d being parte of lots numbered sk numbered 30 in Johz Sher- on _of part of a tri es “Mount Plessant aad Plea known ow t recorded < “Columba fn_the otfice &t & poiat ten (10) fe fine of sald lot nuwbered unaing thence west on the north sireet 56 feet to an aller ine of waid alies Tue south line t mentioned alley B8 feet to a foet cast of the west line of lot (0 thepce south at right 0 (10) uumbered anglea 203 feet to the point or place of the begloning. erms of saie: Soid stibject to a prior d of trust, balance of which amounts to $95,000, feulirs of which will anpounced at time of The amount over said trust to equired upon Conveyancing, recording 1 acceptance of bid. V¥ Tevenue stamps at porch cost. Terms of sale to complied i within fiftcn days. otherwlse the deposit forfelted, and the trustees reserve the right to reseli the said property at the risk and cost of the detanitog purchaser after five dayw’ adver- !hwmell;‘n such Full in some newspaper of Washiogtan, D. C. 5'TBGAR H. McBRIDE, H. KEIPFER DeLAUGHTER. 0027-d&ds,exSpAh Trustees. | Sale at Public Auction of the Entire Plant of the Rosslyn Packing Company. Tursuant to the terms of an order of the T'oited States court for the e of Virginia. etered on the 13th day of N. ber, 1923, in the cause of the Rowslyn {ing’ Company. bankrupt, the undersi tristee in bankruptey will offer for sa) tion. ou_the premises, at Rossisn, ey, day, December 10, 1923 at 3 C’clock p.m. following described rtenl and 1 personnl n tract or pareel of U yo. Ariiegton counis, V., | #nd decribe follows: Hoainded on the wonth by Canal strest. on the porth by To. | tomue river. ou the weat by the iand formerly | truxtee. And on Tnited Stares M. Wells innde of th bridge, gosted 0o the piat of T Tioweli, survesor. made In 1800, as lota 2.3 4.5 6and 7, in biock 14, of Rosslya, counts, ' Va. containiog 50,183 more or less, fogether with such 5 rihts o the Potomc river as may said property, with . app s whys. ights and { Drlviiegen to the sanie belonging. towsther { with al! the Wildings, machiners. Axtures and all market rights, Teges, Slands. in any in the cits of Wushinglon trict of Cn ans other pis: which the soid Rossiyn Packise Con 5 now owns market or murk i trucks, wagons a the pin v of all encumbean: 1 blader for the re to deposit with th of sale, @ cortified heck for § "be balance wiil be payanle e £ said sale by the conrt Chusers of * al property will te 4 to par the full amount of their bid h ar {16 time of wale » property to be sold s 8 fulis e packing plant, located oo the Potoma across© from Weshington, D¢ 1t mwy readily be utilized for an ice and ice erean: mannfacturing piapt, with a thickly pop ted market right ai hend. For furiher par Aurs address or ayply to 3. RANDALL CATON.Jr, Trustee 1o B 111 South Pairfax st., Alexaudri Aot Addiers THOMAS J, OWEN & RON. AUCTIONFERS TRUSTEES' SALL OF VALUABLE THREE- STORY BRICK DWELLING. WITH GA HAGE EING NUMDER 1035 § STRELT NORTHW b a cortain_deed of trust duly 4371, folin 93 et seq., £ the Districe of Colom. Jurst of fhe party mecured rs'gied trustees will sell st froat of the premises, oo ENTRENTH DAY OF £ AT FOUR 0'CLOCK P the following bed iand nud prem fes, aituate in District of Colimbla and desiguated os and heing lot 5: Laurasen Rigas subdiviainn Wi squere 175, as por plat Tacorded 11 the affice of the fnrreyor for the District of Columbla fn Liber 12 ut folio 30. Tarma of siic: Bold subfect {n A firat deed of traut for $7 00, AT casic ovar said trun Deposit of $20 required upon acceptance of b Conveyuncing, tecording and revenae Atamps a1 purchaser's cost. Terms to be com Anys or deposit for. ROY GADDIS. Jr. W. EDGAR LEEDY, _ Trustées_ THOS. J, OWEN & SON, AGCTIONEERS. TRUSTEFS' EALE OF VALUABLE THREE- STORY FRAME DWELLING, BEING NO 724 9th ST, NORTHEAST. By virtne of & certsin deed of tmet duly recorded {n Liber No. 128, folla 473 1 saq.. the 1and records of the Diatrict of Colum Ma. and at the request of the perty secured plied with within tht toited. L __Ged-0&ds.exSu therels, the undersigned trustees will sell at public auction, in front of the premises, on THUKSDAY, THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER, A.D. 1928, AT FOUR O'CLOCK M following described land and prem- ines. ate in the Distriet of Colambia :nd sfgnated as and heing lot numbered twenty- ht (24) .1 Moses Kelles's subdivision of oygibered nine hundred and twelre w (912) Per plat recorded in Book H. D. C. surveror's office of the 188, in the rict of_Colum! Terms of maney to be instailments, payab! with fnterest at 83 per centum per sonum, payeble seml-anoually” from day of sale, s cured by deed of trust upon the property wold. or all cash, at the option of the purcisser. A deposit of '$200 will be required at time ol sale. All ‘conveyancing, recording, revenue stamps, efe.. At cost of purchaser. Terms | of aale’to be'complied with within thirty days | from day of sale, otherwite the trustees re- rve the right t6 sesell the property at the of defauiting purchaser after ve 3 1o o ! prolongation of A stréet s.e.. and being other. 4 Rooms in Florida h: e g 18 ¥ ashimton, | Siar Sounded. of Nurroundied be' the iract o | Rag, Jass. Popiar Musle fn 20 lessons. | L5 appornted: o 1oy D.C WALTER H. MARLOW, Jt. parcel of land hereinbefore calied ““Tract No. | Free lessons’ if you buy instruments bere. | splendid goif coureen: bi HARRY E. GLADMAY, b A e o I Danr's Tor and | 1455 0 ot e Mbte L2TN. ety SEre - | Mhisoma e oo Sty 2 % Es o o “SLaki e i Delng the ame properts mentinmed and de- | S = o =| Ber, Fraseia’ “ADAN A. WERCHLER, AUCTIONEE] Trustee’s Sale of Tailoring Business. Ry virtue of a certain chattel trust. dated July 21928 the undersigned trustée will sell at publlc suction on_the premises, 1710 Pennsylvania ave. n.w., Washington, D. C. on MONDAY, DECEMRER 10, 1023, AT O'CLOCK A M., the talloring business of & vester & Boniface, consisting of furniture, fix- Tire is¢ and aceounts re. a0 entirety only. time of sale. HAROLD W, SCHWAB, Trustee. i v New York City. AVCTIONEERS. TRUSTERR' SALE OF VALUABLE BRICK DWELLING. BEING N0, 2337 CH. PLAIN STREET NORTHWEST. By virtue of a_certain deed of trust duly recorded in Liber N& 4828, folio 238 !}M . of the land records of the District of Columbia agd nt the request of the party secured there. h(, the undersigned trustees will sell at rud. Ye suction o fromt of the premises, on TUESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF DE- CEMBER, A D, 1923, AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M., the following described iand and prem- Ises." situate in the District of Columbla aod designated as and being part of lot numbe: two (72) of Katherine L. Johoson' ou_of lote fn block numbered eleven 1), “Meridian BUlL" as per plat recorded in Coun'ty Liber 22, follo 28, {n the surveyor's office of the District of Columbla, beginning for the same on Champlain street at the southwest corner of 1aid lot, and runniog thence north 1d street 18.67 feet, thence east along the north line of said lot 100 feet, thence south and pa: to Champlain street 16.67 feet, thence west along the south line of waid iot 100 feet to the prace of Deginning. Subject to_encumbrances of reccrd. Terms of sale: Subject to a first trust for $2.500. Al cavh above sald trust. $200 de- posit required upon acorptance of bid. Terms of sale to be complied with within thirty da¥. All conveyancini rehaser’ e ki THOMAS J_OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS. COLLATERAL AT AUCTION Ry virtue of a certain eollateral note dated ADAM A. WESCHLER, AUCTIONEER. Trustees’ Sale of Nearly Two May 1 1928, default been made in Hundred Acres of Valuable wey 6. 3 sl bivies bon Page,t Real Estate Adjoining the linlasr"thereof: "wé will st ot publ A within ‘our 381 G street now.. Anacostia River Park, South [y §7 &%, '3, KAx T TRV DAY OF DECEMBER. 1923, L} of Bennings Road, D. C. | DAT,00 NECRMRER, NP (e tireln. By virtue of & decree of the Supreme Court 1o wit: One certain nole dated Mareh 1 the District of Columbia, pasesd in Equily 1923 for §1.000, npon which two paripen Cause No. M0T58, the undersigned trustees of $30 cach Jiave been made, said note wgned will ofter for le by public auction oun the A. Bamford and Mary Bamford, and BAYSE Slciuben: Yooy o s L %ot Sale Coch. i partied of interedt ER, l, [N NN o A 17"“![ O'CLOCK A the following de- A " ice scribed land 401 premises, oi . Ji OWEN & SON, AUCTS. trict of Columbia, tn Heoniags RO Sente e Auacoatia river, belug' iz tracts of cels of 188d. parts of “Fortuie Eulrged” yles's’ Purchass,” and descrived as follows. TRACT NO. 1. te in the Dis. and on and | OWEN & 50N, AUCTIONEERS. TRUSTEFS' KALE OF ~VALUABLE 1M ROVED PROPERTY BEING THE TW YTORY DETACHED FRAME DWELLIN: Teginuiog for i sonher; NORTHWEST, CORNER NORTIAMPTON | westeely wlae"rof s rosdmar 20 teet wide AND 82%D ST WEING NUMBER 5600 |lesding’ southerly from Benulogs ros: d § 8204 ST. NORTHWEST. p " Ry virtue of u certain deed of trnat, beiog instrument No. 200, duly recorded Keptember 3th, 1983, among the Jand records of the D trict of bolumMia. and st the request of the parts mecared thereby. the undersigned !rue Toex will 8+ at publ'c auct'on in fromt of the iway “beiog mentioned o470, 'of "fhe” tand. tetords ¢f the Dibiriee Olumbis. und rusning fience nortl 79 | degrees 25 minuies west 143 foet to the nort | eakterty “eom e i S ind cumvived by the pariier v {his - in Liber 1089, to the Caiimt States Government hy doed remises. on WEDNESDAY, the TWELFTH tdune 13, 1921, and recorded ou June % 1022, | DAY of DECEMRER. AJi 1923, at 4:30 & lustrumenc No. 207, n eaid land records. | 0'CLOCK PM., the following described laud 84 ruaning thence south 22 degrees, 40 | and premises wituste In the District of Ci | mipute Mconds. enwt B feet. | lumbia, and Qesiznated sx and being lot 31 | theuee foutkerly on the a Avd the south 50 feet frent on 82nd st by {iog to the right whose The fall depch thereof of ot B2 in square 3022 8 “dintance of G4 s per plal recorded in the ofice of the jon ‘the arc ‘or ‘3 bearing to 't {0 B e Disirict af Coluabis 1o libe? 12 | whose 8 ix 840 feet, & distunce of 47354 | ot folly 21 feet. v south TA3T5 feet 1o cPnter | “Torma of sale: Subjact to A first trost for a h |Mne of East Capi'ol street: themce vex! lon |82id center line of East Capitol street 107.57 | 1.0y to unpald taxes, it any. All cash above |fest: thence moutii cight degrees east 313311 g ‘trust. §200 depost required upon ae fent to tle wortiy line of lot numbered four | ‘tylanee of hd. Conversncing, recording and 41, “Mariey's Purchas as recorded 1n | (P RO o0 ot prired i (o €3, in the offick of the | LTTONE NS within jBurresor for the District of Columbid: thence | go cSROHES Nl Rt g Tnprng with north line south elghty one degrees, " REGINALD RUTH T T e Tn eendn eag5, SINBE | nodo-aate extu ert T the Tine of condemnation of the Balti- ; A 5 g { Potomac ralirond. recerd-d in Law | THOMAS 3 OWEN & 80N, AUCTIONEERA. W4T, part of 'the court records of the —. 'k Rotumblat e Ty i con | TRUSTERS® SALE OF DESIRABLE THREE- ion line morth 37 4 BY BRICK DWELLING. SITUATE 130" seconds P COLUMMIA ROAD NOKTIT |line o ‘the whole tract. being the twoen “Heail's Adventurs'’ | Enlarged™: " thence with sald | north %0 dugrees. 24 minutes {17067 arts 15 the bogh {T2785 ‘wcreu of land. more or less, and heing | described nt the presest fime for the pornom | of autessment auil tasation as parcel 18AwI1Z, and belug sublect to wewer priviless #1anted by deed rocorded u Liber 3807 122, of ssid land records: TRACT No. ioning for the amme st the intersection e south aud ‘east lime of ihe right of he Alexandria hranch of the Taltimors rallroad with the north line of wred four (4). “Bavley's Pur huse $8.500. the unpald juterest thereon and sub. ividing line aud “Fortnne dividing liue 30 seronds we reearded in irtge of deed of trust virtw of the 24. at fol'n 160 et scq of the District of Columbia, we it of premises on NERDAY NTH DAY OF MAY 1973, AT OCLOCK ML 1ot (87). ot Barr und Bsmner's «ub- in Block thirty-five (35) of Columb | Height ia Caupty Book No 11, At page 8. of (e wnrvesor's offve of smid District, together with the (mpeavements thereon " One fourth vash: bmiance in one, two and three sears. with inferect < per cent per ARNuM. payuble semi-any Deposit of §200 required at time of Fule nnd the purchaser allewed fifteen dars from date AD ihriy.eeven | division L Lot t way of 0 nd 1as recorded in Book C. J.U. page 68. Dart | of sale fo romplete the pure Furtlier of the records of the snrvevor's omfice of the { particulars at time of sale. District of Columb:! d running tiw ¢ with CHARLER L. RENJAMIN, | a8 north 1ine meat dsgrees, 51 minutes. ! FREDERICK T RENJAMIN, | B0 secands cast 1.3%3 67 feet 1o t th snd H. H. BENJAMIN | west wlieof "Anscostin road: theme with eid | VIRGINIA &, RENIAMIS. | Rorih “and “weat lime 0 Abacoatin robd. Boris TRVING O, RENTAMIN [i.» ;o;;;eq IM’ mvnu;;- eant X':J I.{re&' to Al = Hairs ot e, stoge: 'thence ports 43 degrees | LES EXTAMIN 108 ‘min 229.07 feet 10 8 Lews Conrt CUABLES F. BESTANIN :,l’mw’ thenee Mrl:wfl Aegrere: mnu;n‘mt o ' Seconds et 228 feet to the south line | o) R OF THE OV E-D {of & parcel “of Yand sniwn as the -Piney | & THE PURCHAGER OF THE AROVE DR ve Thurh Tor ™ herdinteer calicd “Tract | scrihed properts baving falled to comply with No 87 guly described ber 917 at folio | the terms of e e Dlice ¥ o e iena ot tua Distrct | resord ut ber vick and cost ot fic mme niacs of ol eare les said north an: u above tetms ud conditions o {wesst line o road. and Ifl'ie HAY. THE FIGHTEENTH DAY OF DE- The metes of ‘the CEMUER. 1978, AT POUR 0'CLOCK P.M 1 Cares . lorth % Aeerees. 40 | order of ine Leirs of Charles F. Brojamio. de thence morth 11 degrees, ustee. 30 weconds cast 99 feet Borth 55 degrees. 1n miutes. 30 wcunis censed, fate wzrviving | degrers. 48 minutes then “71108. 3. OWEN & 50N, AUCTIONEFERS | west 13862 feot: 'thence scuth 8% degreer. 44 = ! 30 “seconta enet 163 feet: thin's SALE OF VALUARLE THREE ter. 80 seconds rast BRICK DWELLING. BEING (% degrees 48 T8 fert to the wor! Anncontin road. e orded 10 Liber B atriet o the land records of the DECEMBER 7, | i STEAMSHIPS the Palatial Oil-Burning ¢ 26,650 tons displacement 1923, South wide;2 and For any R. M Dist JRoUND the WORLD ‘Empressof Canada” AGNIFICENT four-months tour — 18 countries. Madeira, Algiers, Monaco, Naples, Egypt, India, Ceylon, Burma, Java, Philippines, China, Japen, Haweii, Vancouver, Canadian Pacific Rockies and home, Liberal program—shore excursions included. Seiling from New York, JANUARY 30, 1924 Fares from 3,600 - Limited number of guests 68 Day Mediterranean Cruise N’A DEIRA, Cadiz, Seville, Gibraltar, Algiers, Tunis, Egypt and 'L the Tombs. Jerusalem, Constantinople, Athens, Naples, Monaco, Monte Carlo and Nice; Lisbon, Southampton. Returning from London any Canadian Pacific Steamship. Lusurious “Empress of Scotland’ 25,000 tons Reg. Salling from NewYork, JANUARY 14, 1923 Fares from $300. Shore excursions. Guests limited. Apply to any local agent or . PHELPS, City Pass. Agt., 1419 New York Ave., Washington CANADIAN PACIFIC BARBADOS MONTEVIDEO BUENOS AIRES with stopovers northbound at Santos STEAMSHIPS. STEAMSHIPS e nw S. S. VOLTAIRE outh The most luxuriously equipped vessel in the erica American Service. 1,000 Tone displacement; 526 fr. long; 64 ft. OilBurning. Maltden Voyage from New York December 15th calling at RIO DE JANEIRO Trinidad Reservations. Rates. ete., apply amship or Tourist Agent or f. Hicks, 1208 F St. N.W., Generel rict Azent ome, l | | WAYTOCUT MINE HAZARD REVEALED Bureau Chief Urges Safety Campaign, Study of Causes and Alertness. Although great disasters in coal mines killing scores of inen are spectacular. they do net form the main hazards of mining, the bureau FLORIDA BY SEA BALTIMORE JACKSONVILLE Fare from Washingt, mare, tience steamer One Way 3171 Mes acluded, o Hofind. 0n via rafi to Balth Round Trip $57.23 e state trip ik 921 Friday, 6 P.M. Try the New S.S. ALLEGHANY —Dpen cars on ail Opex and closed cars on 8. 6. Merchants and Miners TRANSPORTATION COMPANY nds { nd 8t the request of the party secured inne 15, 1 G deerean. % e "iadcingaed trasides w | wii | Steamer Toesdny. i wecondn east 18603 | b FUEADAT. THE FIGHTEEXTH DAY OF = | DECEMBER. ‘A.D. 1923 AT FOURTHIRTY F 1 | YCLCR P the followlng Aeccribed innd Automobiles Carrisd. gexrees. 12 minutes. 80 e’ o sha® Diateiet of €o. | atsmssere: " O B gl o { Mavfi ana vaestgaind on and heing foc 5 | “Allsgnany, Part up the lnd records arimn vt secand tobdivinin oF i o {io's in wquars 186, as per piat racorded In Columtts, and runnine oficniof the sireeror for the Dstrict of 081 fet 1o the eou s in Tabr R L. H. at folle 312 | 1208 F 5% N. Fehy ot was AC The Blsan Firmin of saia: Soid Subject 1o 8 Bl Geed 4 . £ trog for &3.000, whies wii be due it ] W Tadn A1l "cars abvove sala. frusc. | 1ot e 18300 depcws required umn acceptance o { Convexancing. contalnink 4020 acres of {and. mors | Wit W gt dage or e Teing deacrited ‘i the neewnt | TEFIELD M« : asavssment and ‘axat E T BANKRUPTCY NOTICES THE BUIREME COTRT OF THE 118 v ln, Heidiue u Bookruotes hereby given i ber, A D. 1023, the said Automotive Paris Cor- waraton was duly adjudicated bavkrupt. o that (he 8ret mesting of ite creditoes wii held H st now.. Wushington, day of December, A.D. 1 ain. at which fimc th attend. prove the: 1, exnuine the offir Tion. And (rAnMECE #9eh other DURIness Es MAY thenes 40 seconds west 2 of the parcel | of land conversd to Alsvander (o the north 1 be my offce in the Wiikias bidg. 1812 Colon the 17 ar 10 30 o'clock i creditore m appoint & tr Txrupt 2 o« of Gy e Berore wald mestion. RALVE dngrece. 4 T onde et b "5 Dankrugics e e bomaaTAg: conainiot 33 o arep | et SR oF Tand M o Tikn s Deine descnihel LEGAL NOTICES. Fresent time for the nmrnass of asses 1 tazation s parcel 2085 TRACT NO. 4 TRALPH B, FLEHARTY, Attorney. IN THE SUPREME COULT OF THE DIS- Vianted at the intersection of tle south | Eircs O Cpaumb Hol P e o, 130 eant wide of Anacostia mad azd the north | 3028, Administratim Docket 65, —The notl theace with said north = fcstion the triai.of in Fowd kot 20 dekrees, U minates. B s case relating o the ¥ % the paver fo vy Co o8 T writing, dsfed the h of over Thonce annth 33 Acgreen, 25 mioutes east 1 ment And codlei] of Jupes H. Datmey, de Teet o the north Tne of & pamal of coated. havin X convered to Fanny Close by deed recorded | W. Dabne, not X in 1iher 740 at folio 408. part of the land ; day of Decemim 192 rds of the District of Columbia: thence | isnues Tak saia'horth and east line of Kjdce road and runuing with said ine of the pai 3 conrayed tn safn Fanne. Cloe 02 minutes east SA% 63 the esst line of &vid © 4 to egrees. veome In Dabnes of was the e iird “wud o 10 & fone planted | writing procured by reason I the parcel of land convered to J G | ence. Fraud or duress uf one Mary ¢ y recorded in Liver 784 at follo 115, { any ‘other person? shall be published once & part of the land records of sald DIStrict: | week for four weeks in the Washington Law {Thence with the second ilne reversed of said | Ranorier and (wice & week for fhe | parvel of Innd convered fa aaid 3 G. Naslor, | peRcntl "B T 6. T T I north 68 degrees, west feet 1o & stone | PETIT (Seat) “Attest: T planted at the asuthwest rorner of sald parcel jof land: thence with the west dine of «he | trict of Columbia, Clerk of the Probate Court. reel ot land conveyed to Gilbert C. Fpitzer ‘ 5 o IBY deed revrted s S8 t __TRI215.10.22,30020 et ot the Tand rorors.of 581 District. nerd o8 e south. lina wf " ine ~___ EDUCATIONAL. “TA _woTld of Diffcrence—Investignte $0-DAY $TENCGRAPHIC scCHOOL % On G st. nr 14th—1338 G. Bhort. The Boyd conveved to A C. Strauss by 0 iu Liber R.OM. B. 17 tolis the iand records of raid Diatrie said gmth line north &3 s, 3 4 o " hand, Touch Typing. Main 2876 S et L0 Lint eath it aRd eant | Gohool. Fositions uaranteed gradustes. ATLANTIC CITY.N.J. wonth and enst aide of Aoacostis road snth e Dee. U This American P'lan fiote: is never more 6 dearees. 19 minutes, 30 seconds weat 166,13 | SN SCHOOL OF comfortable than during the Fall and feet ta e Ce atone thence ot 18 | PP Winter months on account of ite ex-tp- foet 1O Ters Oputt nae thenen eoeinal WASHINGTON | § Jirirmenihs on Secoont e £ & vy Coure stonel thence’ souti 0 spawish, rRENcs, rortuguese | f 20 SCRU T b R dogroes, 08 minntes east 888,42 feot: thence | 1317 F st. a. Wain ir J. Goxin D4 degrecs, 11 mimaten. 30 secon T [ Seopi—_" (33208 feet to the berinning. excent s parcel | BOYD SHOPTHAND IN 130) DAYS | of land contaiging 0.811 or ‘80 aere of land. . Ave N.W. Day and Eve. Class %WILTSHIRE Tore or leas. aaid pareel being known as the UStawart Lot conveyed by Liver R. M. 7 25 nt folio 830 of (he land records of the D {trict of Columba: covtaining %0.097 acres | iof land, more or less. and being described | Bt the present time for purposes of assess- | gent and taxation as parcel 198\9: N 30DAY BUSTHESS COLLE Wain 84 'MUSICAL INSTRUCTION. Washington Conservatory of Music road at’ approximi north of the ' PIANO, SAXOPHONE, BANJO WELL, Deputy Register of Wills for the Dis- | Fortnightly Servic LW, Was Quickest Route Across the Pacific e fromn Vancouver Empress of Canada, 26,650 tens diep. Empress of Aus Empress of Rus Empress of Asia, . 21,000 tens diey. tralia, 25,000t008 disp. i, 21,000 tens disp. Lasges, Finest, Fastest to the Far East i | SOUTHA Larges| the St. Excellent ™) LIVERPOOL GLASGOW al 1419 New York A | via the St. Lawrence Empress Express Route TO CHERBOURG AND and Finest Steams MPTON ips on 2d and 3d Class Stenmers auents or . Clty Poss. Agt. ve. Washington | A all yaer mode . PR i | baths. " Amecican piaa. onnc. Gossler, frep. | RESORTS. | ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. Sotel - fcelebrated tight rope walker, Blondin, | i H | 4 family hotel Wirginia Rommiig water. Privaia ‘Winter Ratee §22 66 up weekly. Bamue! Eilis, Est. Owner, 7% TRAYMORE gcribed in the deed in trust from Selby B, ! Geaggs to Alexander McCormick. trustee, dated Scptembar 24, 1806, and recorded on Novemher 357 186, tn Liber R. M. H. N Tollo 330, of the 1and records of said District, and con- faining 0.311 of "60 of an acro’ of land. more or less. And’ beine described for pur: s ‘ot asscssment and tazation as parcel B TRACT NO. &, Bl Reing o part of “Fortune Enlarged,” and ! being knowa as “'Piney Grove Church Lot,* {and belng a_tract or parcel of land situated on the westerly aide of the Ridge road approxi- {‘mately opposite to where the Ridge road inter. [@ects sald Anacostia road. and being of ir. | tegular shape. and beink Xhown as the “Piney fove Church Lot,” ‘and being the same roperts mentioned and described in Liber 710, Yo 138, and Liver Bi7. folio 277. and Libef {370, "Potio 468, of the land records ot said | District, and i(s easterly boundars being the jsald Anacost'a road. snd otherwise bein Dounded or surrounted by the tract or parce of land hereinbefore called “Tract No. 2" and Zontaining 1.05 acres of land, more or less, ARa being dercribed at the present time fof Tposes of sssessmeat and tazation STEAMSHIPS SHORT OUTINGS FOR BUSY PEOPLE BY POTOMAC RIVER AND CHESAPEAKE BAY TO OLD POINT COMFORT NORFOLK Modern Daily From Washington 6:30 P.M. Bimgres o oir ALL-WATER LS Eetn P WA RGNS | TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON [to offer same as a ‘whole City Ticket Office. 731 15th St. Terms of One-third of the purchase Woodward , Bullding 14 1n cash. the balance in two payable T be sy in one and two | equsi fostallments, = th interest at the rate of 8% per (Teart pazabis semi-annuaily. eeured b dbss Norfolk & Wuhlngton 5"t "the' property. sold.” or a1l caa gt the option of the purchaser.” A deposit of wropton of B purtser, £ ool ot Steamboat Co. time of sale, or $8,000 — sl i L recording, revenue m—— (ALl conrerancing urchaser. Terms of to be compiied with within thirty days from day of sale. otherwise posit will ‘be for- feited and property resold at risk and cost e, iting purchaser. atter five daye' T - e e e 5. O hewstavet | prst U5 Mall 8 Soooma, Veaturs, 10.0m . W, 0'DON! tons, Lioyds elightful service. y DANIEL . 0t Bid Spoit Lioe Samas. (HONOLOLU $20 . %) \ic, Tours, st clase. Ventura saiis CHARLES H. MERILLAT |Dac. 4 Sosoma Saile Jan. 1. Book mow. FANIC LINE, § Pine St Sen Frasciscs, FRANK STETSON. Cre of Nat. Sav. & Tr. Ce 8024.28,20.30 11.3.4.5.6.7.8,10.11 Trustess. lO‘L or Local B, R. Agents. Open_to December 1; Write for speciai fall o ON .| NATIONAL CAPT | Nerth 8845 HARPERS FERRY, W. VA. HILL TOP HOUSE TUNTTED STATES STORAGE 00. OVING, PACKING. SHIPPING. M. 4220 F. 2420 ITAL 8TORAGE & MUVING, ¢ - ATLANTIU TRACT NO. 5. 1403 X. H. Ave., st Dupont Cirele. Maln 7878 1Y = Viciin, Plaso, Voice, Sazophone. Cornat. etc. - & Fhl ortane, Ealarged” or of | Car-training classes. Orcestrs, Practics Worlds Grearest Horel Success ! parcal of Iand situnted on, or spproximatels | T00ms. Yearbook. Epecial Children's Dept — == ear to, the easter! Meml;r line of Ridge FLORIDA. \ | ; | private bat after that, week ends. FIREPROOE | _STORAGE. Phode_Potomac 082 METROVOLITAN V;AREHOUSE Co PACKING AND SHIPPIN 50_Florida_Ave. N. CLEAN, a HALF PRICE ON New Jersey ing ¥ 3 MOVERS, 327 & and 18th |jwe '1 MOV KRI PACKING' 16 Eye 9. N.W. PHON DRY ETORAGE FOR FUR OVING New York and New Englan January SIVITH TRANSFER & 3TORAG LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE MOVERS mooern FIREPROOF Butiping To_OR FROM dur- | TORT | TRA 'S | CRATE. PACK AND BHIP | NorTH 3343 313 YOU STREET N. W e ) STORAGE XPRESS SHIPPING | mais 30IB. J | guy lines, but sagged considerab! MOVING, PACKING & STORAGE. _Continued. Move the Red Ball Way Movnz Furn'tare and Household Govds Our Specialty Our connegtions in the various large cities enable s to quots prives that can- not be equated. Red Ball Transit Co. National Household Movers CALL LOCAL BRANCH FOR PRICES 4 Woodward Bldg. Main 2162 FORD ASKS BOCMERS TO DELAY MEETING Conference December 12 to Pro-| mote His Presidential Chances Indefinitely Postponed. Py the Assoriated Press. ROIT. Mic Diecember -At the request of Henry Ford, the con- ference of delegates of the Allied- Ford-for-Fresident Clu of the Tnited States, scheduled to meet liere December 12, indefinitely postponed. Annou of the postponement of t ade last night chalrman of the on ar- | rangements, The request to call off the meeting here was the firss direct secretary conferernice. Tight-Rope Walker's Feat. From Current History Magazine The first one to attempt to walk from the main to the mizzen mast of a ship at sew while in motion was the of the Ford-for-President who performed that difficult and dan- gerous feat forty-elght years ago. The steamehlp was the Poonah, bound from Aden to Point de Gailo, 2nd run- ning at a speed of tweive knots an hour. A strong cable was stratched from mast to mast and tightened by in \he middle. ' ‘The vibrations of the englnes and the roll of the vessel in a heavy ses added to the difficulties of the project Blondin made the first trip with ap- | parent ease, but on the return an un- expectedly heavy swell caused the €LiD to roil in an alarming manner. He | ; jswayed from side to side, while the | porticians. onlookers held their breath in hotror. { Blondin kept hix nerve, walted untii the rollers had passed and completed his journey in safety. Some Animals Turn White. From the New York Tribune. uf mines announced today in {ts an- | i nuel report. The bureau finds that if the deaths frum falls of roof and coal could be eliminated the numbers ot mincrs killed would be cut ap- proximately In half. Thesc deaths loceyr singiy or in & in the dark lrecesses of the mine when a slab lof slate falls or when coal at the jface or in a pillar rolis over and |erushes a worker. Deathe from ro { falls totaled 500 during 1922 and the {largest part of the responstiility for | decreasing tuis of accident may be fairly placed on the miners themzelves Coal and mir be prevented by class dust explosions e diluting the coa dust with shale Qust, iimestone duat oF other non-inflaminavis dust, 80 that flame will not paws trom point to point. However, only 11 per cent of coal mine fatalities were used by gas and ceal dust explosions he eleven-vear period ended 1922, thy bureau saild, while : F‘(rwr.:‘g of l{al tics were © falls of ro d o During* j this period 26,9 were kilted lin coal mincs Among his o mining. DI 101 [ towing sam | palgn am Inepectors men recommendations cites the safet: dcath tor Bain intensive miners, op maintain dliigence An & observing the precautions which w lead to aceident study Ing th nery pre the ention; an clectrical mining and of more cxtensive underground by miners und @eath “from taile i he thoe use renewed operators ol root. te ik {MOVIES ARE 3,000 YEARS OLD | Centuries Ago Chinese Children Were Amused by Motion Pictures. Dr. A. €. Brown. in the New York Tribune. Prinee of Wales, addressing a of motion pieture pro- crs {n London recently, called at- tention to the fact that the Chinese over three thousand years ugo had motion pictures and exhibited them at entertainye thess \Matements astonished of his hearer The truth is that very Hetls n Is discovered in modern inventions. Many of the most remarkable ma chines and processes today were anticipated by our ancestors in Baby- lonian, Egyptian. Greek and Romas {mes. 'and before theee clever peoples exercised their minds developing wechanical, & physical & fhathematical sciences and inventio there were equally clever peoples doing_ similar work in Central Asis {and Clin hed two forms of Tn one tae piciures long rolis of paper, tographic films of ere slowly drawn ike box, where they wed gh a &lit or ey commoner type, and oic of much ter antiquity, was ¥ arranging a number of pic- ures on square or oblong wooden or rastebozrd disis, stringing these on wo endless ropes or twine, and mov- ing them round two end cylinders The disks were often placed one o four or five deep. Opt sions similar to those made in t modern projection theéater wers ob- ned by Chinese showmen long be fove the Christian cra b regulating the epeed of pictures and the lighting aters. action taken | Mr. Ford in connection with the nention of his name as candidate for | the presidency. The snuouncement was made after Mr. Pointer had con- ferred with Mr. Ford Mr. Rointer refused to say why the manufacturer cd that - ference be called off ang asserted that he could not make public his versation with Tard md announcing that he h jthat the “conference be until a later date.” Notification that plans for tha meet had been canceled were {matled out to 300 delegates from {rty-seven states, who had signified their intention of attending the gathering. Tha notices were signed William T. Kronberg of Dearborn, | Forgotten Trades. From the Plttsburgh Kun. The village amithy no longer stands ‘under & spreading chestnut tree”; e garage hae taken its place, and the bl miths of todsy that when one of passes away Te so faw is a matter for o ment. This is true in the case of James T Harvey, wi though v freat, N viliage bl tad i tio horses “th avenue soclety leaders. But horseshoeing i« not the only picturesque oc pation that has dis- appeared or is disappearing. In these ¢ays of machinery few now make shors by hand. alteough the “shoe- maker” s still applied to cobblers who only mend them. The country has no cradle-maker,” nor the town a cooper Who makes barrels by hand, though the word stl!] persists as a irname. These surnames offer a most convenlent method of recalling forgotten trades. Who would guess that Thacker or Thackeray was t man who thatched tho roof w straw: that Tylor was the one who tiied (t, or Slater, he who roofed with slate? A few other names, as Colljer, the charcoal burner: Chandler, tha candle maker, and Fuller, the cloth cleaner, will show how numerous were the anclent crafts. Biacksmith has no equivalent among English family names, unless it be the abbre- viated Smith, though in German ther: is Klingenamith, the “clanging smit Y | But the horseshoer was a Farrier, is well as the blowing of a stiff wind, | dropped in our dictionaries, but re- In cold countries, where snow pre- vail mal & white tint. is especially curlous; during a long winter, many ani- change the hue of their coats to The case of the weasel tained in the directories. But with the passing of the old, new crafts are finding a place. Be- sides mechanics we now have mech- icians, and hesides dertakers, Modern life is more com- plex than that of the past and cails for specialists —————————— The Sexton’s “Chronometer.” From the Youth's Companion. One day, says a contributor to the Magazine. I overtook a who was striding along | the Yoskshire moorland road and asked after the health of his wifo and daughter. Without troubling to ‘» | { Cornhill | “moorpout” it retains its|stop he kept on at the same pace brown coat until the first snow ap-|and answered my Questions over hiy pears and then whitens in a few hours. On the Dakota plains, where the| winters are invariably very cold. the shoulder. His act struck me as bo- }ing rude, and a few days later I spoke to him about it His explanation was simple. He fur of the “jack” rabbits also takes! was sexton of the moorland church, on a white color. S — Shaghark Grows Slowly. The shagbark hickory is of very slow growth, few, in fact, of our na- tive trees growing more clowly, says the American Tree Association of Washington. The log specimen in the Jessup collection of woods in the American Museum of Natural History in New York city is only thirtcen inches in diameter inside the bark, and yet it shows 233 layers of annual growth. —_— Bringing It Down to Date. From the Houston Post. The Artist—Yes, I can touch up that portrait of your formér husband. ‘What do you wish done with it? Mre. Multiwed—Just paint out the whiskers and put some hair on the head and it'll Jlook near enough like my présent husband. Desirable Unrest. From the Boston Transeript. Complaint of unrest in the country should not be leveled ut that kind of restlessness prompted by desire to get ahead in the world. | | { i | { d his task wae to_keep the clock in order. But he had no watch. He used to walk elght miles over the moors to the nearest.town every week to make his family purchases and when ready to return would note the correct time of day by the post office clock. From long experience he knew almost to & minute how lone t would take him. walking at a fixed pace, to reach home. The clocks of the dale wera then set by that highly unscientific method. Neverthe- iess. they were remarkable for the correct time they kept. Africa’s Independent State: ¥From the Tonth's Companion. The whole continent of Africa has only three independent states, EEypt, Abyssinia and Liberia: and Great Brit- ain really dominates both Kgypt and Abyssinia and the United States vir- iually controls Liberia. If the Sahara desert be included, France 1is the greatest Yandowner in Africa. Great Britain, Belgium, Portugal, Italy and Spaln follow In the order named. Ger- nany, which once ruled over more than a million sguare miles. is. now tirely out of Africa. The Cape-to- ‘airo railway now building is expect- :d Lo open for development vast areas of rich country.