PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. 3893

1927, ch. 173, sec. 4. 1929, ch. 208.

523. The Treasurer of said Mayor and Common Council shall pre-
pare, after the first day of February in each year, a list of all taxes in
default levied, and all special assessments not paid within two years from
the date made, by the said Mayor and Common Council upon real estate
within the corporate limits of the town of Hyattsville, commencing with
the tax year 1927-1928. Said list shall set out respectively the name or
names of the owner or owners of the real estate so listed; a fair descrip-
tion of each piece of real estate sufficient to notify the owner or owners
thereof that it is his property which is advertised; the amount of the taxes
and/or assessments, interest, penalties, and costs for which the same is
liable; and a reference to the subdivision in which said real estate is sit-
uated. Said reference shall be sufficient if made by using the last initials
of the subdividers and the abbreviations of the subdivision as, for instance,
"J. and W's. 3rd Add. to Hyattsville." The amount of said taxes and/or
assessments, interest, penalties and costs may be indicated by the dollar
sign and a period in the same way dollars and cents are usually written
in figures as, for instance, "$3.50." The said Treasurer shall publish said
list in some newspaper published in the town of Hyattsville once a week
for three successive weeks prior to the first Monday in April for each
year real estate is advertised to be sold for such taxes and assessments.
Each piece of real estate so advertised for sale shall bear a charge of
Seventy Cents to cover the costs of said advertisement, and a charge of
Twenty-Five Cents to cover the costs of said verifying the name or names
of the owner or owners of such real estate, provided that where two or
more pieces of real estate are owned by the same owner or owners there
shall be one charge of Seventy Cents and but one charge of Twenty-Five
Cents as aforesaid upon such pieces of real estate and when real estate
has been sold under this Act and has not been redeemed before the issu-
ance of the order of publication hereinafter provided, there shall be an
additional Seventy Cents charged to each piece of real estate so sold and
unredeemed, provided that where two or more pieces of real estate are
owned by the same owner or owners, there shall be but one charge of
Seventy Cents upon such pieces of real estate, and these charges shall be
included in the report of sale of the Treasurer of the Mayor and Common
Council of Hyattsville as a charge upon such real estate.

1927, ch. 173, sec. 5.

524. The said Treasurer, at the time fixed in the advertisement of tax
sale hereinabove referred to, shall attend at the door of the Municipal
Building in the town of Hyattsville and offer for sale all real estate so
advertised to the highest bidder, commencing with the first piece of real
estate listed in said advertisement and continuing to conduct said sale
until all of the real estate so advertised shall have been offered for sale.
Said sale shall commence at ten o'clock A. M. on the first Monday in
April of each year and continue until three o'clock P. M., from day to