former senator john p. jones and his friend, a glamorous heiress decided to donate all this land.ack then, it was mostly ranch land. but today, just a few miles from the pacific ocean, it is some of the most valuable real estate in all of north america. >> it was solely an act of good will, an act of trying to take care of the veterans they had from the spanish american war and the civil war. >> carolyn na barry is descended from the heiress who made this gift and part of a lawsuit against the v.a. filed by the american civil liberties union. the original deed include a condition the land be used to establish and maintain a branch of a national home for disabled vets and a permanent home for thousands is exactly what it was. >> they had their post office. they had a trolley system that went all the way downtown to the beach. everything was provided for them. they had a special uniform. it was a marvelous place to live. the grounds were gorgeous. i mean, they were just gorgeous. >> mark rosen balm is the lead attorney for the aclu. >> at one point, this campus housed as many as 4,0

trt=:10[take graphic]john hageman a spokesperson for the atf says the acting director was responding to an employees question about accountability. &p hageman says jonesscourage whistleblowers -- that certainly was not his intention."before calling for immediate action -- senator grassley, a ranking member of the judicary committee, has called on jones to clarify his remarks. you can see the whole video online...just go to fox- baltimore dot com slash raw news if... you... want to read... more... from the ..."washington guardian"... / go... to... our website... and click on.. . "washington guardian".. under hot topics. parts ... of... anne arundel county... are under ... a... mandatory ...24-hour ... restriction... on... outdoor water use .../ because... of... repairs... to... a... water main... in baltimore.../. residents... inn.. the northern ...and western sections... of the county... may not ...water lawns,... wash cars... or... fill up pools... 'til... further notice.../.anyone... violating... the restrictions.../ could face... a... civil citation... and... a.. 125-- dollar... fine...// before ... the storms.../ we... dealt... with... dangerous h