The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-05-28

Al Cumberland the Trl-Sgate Sanitary Dairy
Company has breu Incorporated with a capital
Of $4,000.
At Marion Station. Somerset county, last
Saturday, about Si2 600 worth Of strawberries
we're sold. Crates containing 81 quarts sold
ri from - 80 TO 81 per crate.
Daniel W Doub, president Of kee Mar
College, HageFstowu. has bad William Grant,
colarrd. arrested Who, Mr., Doub alleges, at
tackled aui choked him on the college campus.
A 10 YEAR old son Of Martin Thomas, near
Hurloek. Dorchester county, on Tuesday.
d.srd the frruls on an umbrella handle with
Eunpowder and puI It into the stove aud stood
nv 70 watch the effect The powder exploded
aud fragments OF the ierule penetrated has
eve and brain, causing almost instant death
Genoa King, Of Damascus, Montgomery
county. Young business mae, has disap-
prar~d from home Much anxiety IS felt by
his friends, and his wife IS almost Frustrated
over his ABSENCE. On Thursday Of last week
he LETT hame. lie mas been traced rs far as
Mount AIRY where be bought ticket Tor Bal.
iimore lie is part owner in Touring mill
al Damascus aud Is 4 son Of Rufus hing, a
farmer Of kiug's Valley.
Robert d. Klecs, superintendent Of the
Bows Home Calvert and Pleasant streets,
Baltimore, has been arrested on the charge OF
brutAlly beating VIM. Williams, one OF the IN
mates. aged Is years Williams, the com
plainant IN the case. presents piutul picture
Of the brutality ofsomeOne. His back Is scared
and SCARED, as with a strap or rawhide. DR..
Percy. who examined the boy, found ~ DIS
tiuct stripes or welts on the lad back. he
boys back Was photographed. and II will be
used in the trial
The AdIuiant General Is in receipt OF a let.
ter from the Office of the Military Secretary Of
the War Department stating that as result
of the late inspection Of the different parts OF
the MARYLAND National Guard II has been de-
cided that Maryland Is one Of the states IN
which the troops are sufficiently armed, uni
formed aud equipped tor active duty IN the
field" and as such entitled to the benefits OF
the act of Congress approved January y,
1908, aud known as the Dick federal militia
act
At Easton. Talbot county. last Monday,
Chief Judge Pearce delivered an OPINION IN
reference TO the enforcement OF attendance oil
witnesses in civil cases. Heretofore, when
eve. they were summoned, they appeared,
sometimes at a great sacrifice to themselves
and loss OF time, simply out of courtesy TO the
court aud to save the cost OF an attachment,
but as the court has decided that the parties
snmmouiug them must pay them daily, If they
demand it, many business aud working PEG
pie will be benefited by the decision and the
court relieved Of many trivial cases.
Georgianna, wife of Dixon Walker, Of
Frederick county, and one of the most beaun-
ful women in the State of Maryland died at
DR. Howard A. Kelly's sanitarium, Baltimore,
Tuesday night. She had gone to DIR. keliy's
lust week previous, and was operated upon
for am ailmeut which, though of a serious ma
ture. did not give rise 10 fears OF fatal results.
Mr.. Walker was a daughter OF the late DIR. ).
W. Hooper. . celebrated dentist OF Baltimore,
and her husband is a grandson OF the late
Noah Walker aud ii brother OF Noah Walker,
who lives near Pikesville, in Baltimore county.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Walker had no children
Several Westernport (Alegany county,
gentlemen entered and explored large cave
Sunday at the base of the Allegheny Noun
tains between Westernport and heyser.
Going down an almost perpendicular opening
fully 20 feet deep they came TO a hard bottom
from which point they followed large open
ing a quarter of mile, where they touna "a
large underground stream coming from nFe
large springs and pouring over chm ~ ieet
bigb The cliff was assembled, and after a
half mile walk a cone shaped room II feet
high was found. A quarter of II mile further
The caverns ended but the explorers think
other passages lead from the falls, and they
will investigate further.
George f. Geisler, aged 26 years, employed
at Wicoxoa 4 Browns lumber yard, Freder-
lex. committed suicide Monday by taking three
ounces of laudanum. To make sure OF his
work he turned on the gas in his room. He
was from Hyattstown, Montgomery county,
where his parents are said TO live. de at
tended services at the Methodist Church on
Sunday night. and retired as usual. AS he
failed 10 come down to breakfast in the morn
ing, Mrs Sylkurk, where be boarded, forced
his door and found him unconscious on the
bed. He left letter, which was found near
his bed, in which he said that he ended his
life owing to i'll health.