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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1907-09-13
STONER.

Lucy Stoner, wife of William P. Stoner, of
Hanover, Pa, died very suddenly at the home
of her mother after lingering illness ofspne
trouble. She was Miss Lucy Harlacher
before her marriage, and was married about
II months. Her funeral will take place on
Sunday afternoon from her home in Mt. Pleas:
ant, Pa, meeting at the house at 2 p. m.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1907-09-13

Rooms FOR RENT.
Apply TO
MISS EMMA POOLE,
aug Is a. Centre street.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1907-09-13
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, SEPT. 10. 1907.

The lutte on the Label on yOu.s
,ne, sbo,ys the time to sUhich yOlT
Subscription is p0td.
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had subsidized Governor Warfeld introduced
DR.. Herring, saying, Il have introduced
to you already two gentlemen who are bache
lors. l know that they are particularly in.
teresting to young ladies, and we know that
young ladies can do much for US. | will now
introduce DR.. Herring who is benedict, as is
also Mr.. Magruder, the candidate for clerk of
the Court Of Appeals" Both DR.. Herring
and Mr.. Magruder were warmly received by
the audience.
This concluded the exercises and the can
didates were driven to the train, which they
took for Baltimore. All OF them said they
were delighted with their visit.
The committees of the fair were as follows:
Reception-Albert Maynard, A. W. Hall,
DR.. Howard Hopkins, DR.. D. E. Stone,
Melvin Wood, W. B. Cutshall, Marshall Devil
bliss, Capt. Ignalius Dorsey, Frank Parlette,
DR.. j. E. Brownwell, Charles Runkles, Ernest
B. Horn. Robert Sillman, Joseph Cain,
Thomas Davis, John M. DeLashmutt, Marcus
D. L. Pickett, DR.. A. Cronk, Senator John.
zie Beasman, Winter D. Jones, William
Stinston, Harvey Davis, DR.. Bush Stone, DR..
King, Lee Davis, DR.. Jesse Downey, Dixon
Walker. George r. Dennis, William j. Grove,
Lee Simmons, Robert Norris, Byron s. Dor.
sey, Samuel Wordsworth.
Daucing-Dr. W. D. Hopkins. A. K.
Williams, Jr.. William Hobbs, DR.. A. B.
Angel, Nj. l.. Nicodemus, Harry Webb. Harry
Berry, Robert l.. Runkles. John M: Delash
muth, Jr., Arthur Forsythe. Jr., Ellsworth
Hammond, Harry Steele, DR.. John Gardner,
Beverly Bennett, F. l.. Mellon, Joshua N
Warield, Jr., Byron s. Dorsey. Jr.
Tournament-C. w. Selby, Alonzo Sell
man, Fl. C. Selby, James Wordsworth. Nor
man War6eld. Stephen Mnsgrove, kigg'
Stackhouse, James Hewitt, Marcellus Fitch
ison, Arthur Peddcord.
Music-Albert Dorsey, DR.. c. X. Font
durango Simpson, Benjamin Banner, j. W
Williams. William War6eld, Morgan kimmel
Stephen Hood, Jr. i,
Amnsements- j. Lewis, W. A. Hood
Marshall Nnsbaum, Charles e. Simpson
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1907-11-22
PASSENGER Service inauqurated.

Regular passenger train service has
been inaugurated on the Memphis,
Paris and Gulf road between Nash
vile and Ashdown where the road in
tersects the Frisco and Kansas City
Southern Systems.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1907-11-22
For Retaining Lands.

Poinsett county is preparing to drain
her swamp lands and has organized
six drainage districts, which will en-
brace 273,000 acres.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1907-11-22
Destroyed BY Fire.

The Gladney hotel of HAMBURG
known to travellers throughout thu
state, was destroyed by fire recently
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1907-11-22
Ptomaine Poisoning.

Mrs. Laura Bowdre of Paragould
died recently from ptomaine poison,
after eating a can Of sardines.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
POLO PLAYERS RATED.
FoTh0E Kcenc, L. Waterbury and
IL. l.. AgaSsi@ on the Bac1; Mark.

"a l. Herbert. chairman OF the Polo Association.
- ISSUED the handicap list for 1901 Five hun
1.to and forty-seven players. from thirty one
1'"' are rated. The handicaps range from to O
1e"I-s and pairs whose handicaps aggregate less
lhah their competitors will be allowed the number
OF goals between their own handicap and that Of
their competitors The handicap of any player
IN MS nrst tournament game shall not be less than
I"O scals ard shall continue until changed by
me committee. Ratings OF players in this class
appear in blank
only three players are ranked at 2. These are
rOAhal p Reele and Lawrence Waterbury, of
l1e MEADOW Brook Club. and z. l.. Agassiz. OF
tie Myopio Hunt Club. Three players are handi-
capped at goals-Iarry Payne Whitney and ].
~. Waterbury, jr.. OF the Meadow Brook club.
and John z. Cowdip. Of the Rockaway Hunt Club.
Is alone al z
Five players are rated al goals-Daniel Cbaun-
ceg, Jr; ana Rene La Montague. II. OF tire rock
9Way Hunt Club. rcvereux Milbura. of the Myopia
Hunt Club: Charles Wheeler. of The Bryn Maw'
Aiub, and Joshua Crane. of the Dedham Polo cup.
IN IN the division are d. v. HarrisoE George ".
saFten, JT.. and Robert z Strawbridse. OF ne
Eryn Mawr team Kingdom Gould and BENJAMIN
Nicoll: OF the Lakewood team: A. :. AeNafoer
Q. ". Bird. Winthrog RutlerfuTd ard r. l..
Stevens. Of the Meadow Brook team. and Adelbert
AnleS, Jr., and Robert q. Shaw. Cd. Of Mycpi2-
Many players arc rated AZ I and goals. Ke@lAal6
BoIo9Ks, 4; a; iiavemeyer. Jr, W {. E9slis am
K J. Collier being among tho former. end August
Belmont. R9ymoDd Belmont l. Townsend Burden,
j.. W A. Hazard p. r Collier ana Rene Ia MOI
taene among the latter Alfred and Reginald Van
goals.
In tho number OF PLAYERS rat-l from any one
club the Rcckaway Hunt Club leads. with forty,
four The Meadow Brook Club IS q close second
WITH fGrfE-tWO PLAYERS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
GIRL FIGHTS BURGLAR.
Pluckg SerUant Goes to Hospital
after Battle zCith Negro.

daring daylight burglary which almost failed
through the bravery of a servant girl, was COM
mitted by a Negro in Miss Marie Hotman's board
ing house. at No. 81 West 10th street. yesterday
noon. Mary MacLaughlin, the chambermaid. who
grappIed with the intruder sevsra! times though
knocked down and injured in each encounter. is
in a critical condition at the New York Hospital.
Central ONCE and precinct detectives are search
ing for the Negro.
While Mary Mclaughlin was busy in the kitchen
the Negro entered by the basement door and went
to the front bedroom on the second floor. A few
minutes later the maid went to this room To dust
the furniture. when the Negro emerged from q
closet She screamed and he grappled with her.
knocking her down and kicking her. She stTus-
gled 20 her feet again. only 70 have revolver
showed into her face the Negro forced her 20
give him $50 which she carried her person The
girls pluck was proof even against this method
Of intimidation, for when he turned to leave the
room she jumped him again. and together az the
head OF the stairs they struggled desperately This
time the Negro pitched her head foremost down
stairs and after her, stepping on her IN his
rush for the street.
She ran out into the street after the man crying
stop thief" But he melted into the crowd or
plucIy servant girl had picked herself up and fol-
flowed her mistress in the chase But she had NOT
run far before she collapsed on the sidewalk Miss
NORMAN had he- taken 70 the New York Hospital
where a took the attendant physicians four hours
10 bring her back to consciousness.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
RECOVERY FROM FLOOD
No Telephones and Many Homeless
and Destitute in Pittsburg.
u Teleeraph 10 &c rrtsune.l


Pittsburg, March 1S.-There are five thousand
ing district Of Pittshurg useless because Of the
flood Of last week. and it was announced to-day
that there was no hope Of repairing the teIe-
phone lines before Thursday. Most OF the news
papers. every news bureau and the Western
Union Telegraph Company are without teie-
phone service. In addition 20 other hardShips
the rubber boot market has been co-nered
Divers working TO recover bodies Of three men
who were drowned last Wednesday when q
train the West Pennsylvania Railroad top
pied into Deer Creek recovered leg from the
wreck to-day. but Coroaer Armstrong refused
to recognize it as a body or hold an inquest.
w. ]. Caldwell was one Of the victims OF the
Deer Creek disaster. Mrs Bridget O'Donnell,
sixty years old. his aunt with whom nc lived.
went to the Holy Rosary Catholic Church on
Saturday night. and while praying for the re-
covery OF the young man dropped dead. Mayor
klrchIer OF Allegheny made general call for
donations to-day for food and clothing for A.
ieShany'S homeless. II is estimated that more
than five thousand people must be cared for
two more weeks. their homes being damaged be-
yond repair or useless for occupancy because
OF the flood. Supplies Of food clothes and fuel
are being distributed by the police.
The aftermath Of the flood is not without its
humorous features Men at work cleaning the
basement OF the Hotel Anderson this morning
came across the supposed body OF q woman
among the floating wreckaSe in the cellar. a
call brought the mOrgue ambulance. but When
deputy COroners started 10 remove the body they
which had been used In a drug store as an adj
vertSenent and later stored in the cellar Police
man Kenney who discovered her" was almost
drowned while trying to rescue the woman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
FOR DIRECT NOJfINATION.
Aathor of Measure Explains His
idea of ITS advantages.

Frank Hendrick author OF The Republican Club
AsneT Direct Nomination bill. which was intro
duced in the Legislature last year. spoke last ni at
at a meeting OF the Plaza Central PARK Nepue-
Hcan Club Of the 18th Assembly District IN favor
OF the direct nomination Of all elective officers
other United States Senators, but opposed the
Prentice bill OF the Republican County COMMITTEES
on the ground that it perpetuated tine dominating
conventions which his measure sought 70 abolish
His address was in part as follows:
The law OF the State OF New York makes ths
successful nomination OF independent candidate
for any Office an extremely difficult task, and the
nomination of a successful independent CcSet, 20
he voted for by the voters of large territory. a
practical imposSibility. The enrolled voters what
ever sheir rights and powers may De theoretlcalys
have little nothing 20 say practically IN sHe ss-
lection OF candidates u. 60.
Aldermen STATE Senators. AssembIyHen ate Othcr
state and city officers. and so lcng as they are
elected Judges, should he abolished ana the polt-
iCaI machinery siapliGed by removing these oh-
stacles which stand between the enroueS
voters md the only object OF their enrolment and
Under the system proposed in the Prentice htil
befcre the present Legislature. the convention -
not done away with at all, but is actually, under
the preteuCe CT Introducing direct nominations py
making provision for carrying u out under sec
ton 70 of the Primary Election Law, perpetuated
in a ridiculous form. Delegates are pledged Tor
ire first three votes IN the convention. but ~
whom thew are pledged and how nominations are
suggested explained
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
SPORTS At VEST POINT.
Prizes and Trophies A5rarded-Sec-
end Class Wins athletic Meet.

West Point " y. March IS (SpeciaD.-The th;r
teenth annual indoor meet OF the Army Athletic
Association was held Saturday. The class Of 'o5
won che point trophy. with 81 points TO its credit
'o7 was second. with S1l2 points; 10 third. with Is
points, and '09 fourth, with 81 points
The Pierce Currier memorial prize fo- the hest
all round gymnast by Cadet II. W. Han
'OS. with % points Cadet O'Conner secured second
place with Il points. The work % both men was
nearly perfect that the judges made the decision
with difficulty. Last year C'Conner won this prize
and Hall was second. silver cup was presented
20 Cadet George w. Beavers for winning the all
round athletic prize at the last outdoor meet
Prizes were also awarded 20 Cadets Paul Larned
and ". D. Geary. winners OF the doubles in the
lawn tennis tournament held during last summers
encampment Cadet Geary also was presented with
lawn tennis racquet for winning the singles last
summer
The sword which is presented annually 10
member Of the graduating class who during his
four years at West Point does the most 20 promote
athletics and the athletic spirit the Academy
was this year awarded Cadet L. II. Watkins
The letter "A conferred on the following
men G For f9otball-Ayres. '0s Hckam, 0S: Searns,
@ sS Ega,,,s ~ an9 % Fulie3 ~
aeT' o. and Hayes P. os. Feneing-Holabird. o.,
In appreciation OF their services on the football
ana baseball! teams. gold souvenir footballs and
presented 70 Cadets Christy Hill. Moose. sultan
Maokins: hansen; PTitche,t and Wagner. who VIII
follows:
Standing broad JumpVSn by Burr 10 30 r. 2z in S..
coehrane 10, second: Mo9se. 'o7 third.
Putting shot-Won by IRWIN. Os 36 81 n D Moose
90, second. BesEon. 90 third.
Pole cimh-won ny F. CAREY. 'Os: woodbury. second:
Greer third Time. o05@, In tho preliminary heat
Wuerst. 'O3
Fence ysu-F1rst class won by Woodbury. q feeD:
Huisen. os. second class % n. SIS
Tug Of war-Flrst heat. % Ath casE-Wou nv a,b
class Time o.29. Second heat, lsf and I'd classes
Won BY Sd class Final heat. Sd and sih casses-W n
by 81 class Tune 0:2a.
Rope emS o. by woodbgry 'Os: Russell 90 sec
Hail Il.
Marley 90. third
Filing riingsWen by o'connor. or nan. 'Os second:
Parallel bars.won by Han 'os; o'ccnnor. OF. second:
Long horse.Won by oconnor or ssavers os. second;
potato race Won BIZ Hlekam Os carberry TO- sec
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
vANDERsYDE MAKES HIGH SCORE
Leads Big Field to Date in American Bowl
ing Congress Tournament

St Louis March is-Vandersyde representing
the Drexei team. of Chicago. made the high in
dividuai score thus far In the tournament of the
American Bowling Congress to-night. by turning
in card OF Gil pins Following arc the highest
scores made 10 date:
Vandersyde, Of Chicago, sli: Lucher. Of Chicago.
COG. Davis OF Chicago $685. ShOgren, of Chicago
So: Carlson. Of Chicago. 572: Wilder OF St Louis
81: Sanders OF St Louis. 5es; Rautenberg. of ST.
Louis 557 Leppert, of Chicago 10y: stevens. Of
Chicago ass: ROsendaEl. of Chicago 55s. and Noun
tain. OF Chicago. So.
The executive committee Of the American Bowl
ing Congress held meeting this afternoon. pre-
sided over by President r. II. Bryson OF indianap-
oils ana took action on a number Of amendments
and new rules submitted. which VIII go BEFORE the
general business meeting OF the congress when II
cOnyenes Wednesday: (.,..,..s v,.,,-
The petition offered By the CleEeian "a howiiinS
Association asking the congress % take action
aqainst the use Of the freak or phony loaded
IAN was NOT acted upon. but the use OF such BAH
was disapprovcd by the ccTcmittee Is ehureiy IN
sportsmaalike. ,...o.-, es,-,,,., -,
yvas rubI1itf@d ana accepted. II showed that the
number OF clubs afillStea end c9' . ne
mated Individual membership OF Ea'SV".
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
NEW CASE At KATONAH.
Search for Source of Typhoid Re
doubled.

one more case OF typhoid at KatonRh was the
report sent out yesterday. and this fact has COM
PEELED Or. Carpenter. the health officer Of that
section 20 be more on the qui viye than as TO
the source OF contagion. So far the tracing Of the
source has been impossible but this does not mean
mat there has been any lack of investigation The
laSt case IS that OF relative Of merchant in the
village whose business called him White Plains
daily. White Plains has not more than It's usual
number or cases, but the water department on
Gals arc making an investigation all the way up
70 Brewsters 10 discover the source OF contagion.
and so far without any success.
II developed yesterday that there was m accu-
mutation OF nigat soil on the hillside leading 20 the
springs from which the school children used TO
drink. To be sure. the springs have been marked
with danger sign bat the school children de-
Vcloped typhoid before tho signal put I'd Now
the springs are tahooed. and presumably school
children will heed the warning not 10 drink OF
the water. The Water Department officials Of this
city are "a active as in spreading disinfectant
over the whole section where the typhoid cases
have developed and according OF them in
this city YESTERDAY there is absolutely danger
from contasion In this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
THE HUDSON GUN CLUB SHOOT.
Fifty-three Gunners Face the Traps
William Heer in Good Form.

The Hudson Gun Club, OF Jersey City. held its
regular shoot on Sunday, and, with the aid OF the
weather man, it a big success. Fifty-thyee
shooters faced the traps during the day and about
fifteen thousand targets throwa
The programme was made up OF ten events. and
called fer two hundred targets for each man.
About twenty-five members and guests shot the
programme through. The amateurs were present
in numbers. coming from all OF tho nearby cities
and towns. The professionals however We're well
represented. there heing present J. A. r. Elliott.
Billy Heer. Frank Butler. Al Schoverling. Jack
Tanning, Bob Schneider. Neat Apgar and Harry
Wcl!es.
The high amateur average won by Lou
Schortmeier He has been shooting at targets
and live birds for about twenty years but still
able 10 hold his own with the hes; amateurs OF the
country. Fred Stone Was in fast squad. and
did his best % keep up but IL a OF pro-
not badly.
Mr.. Lindley. the amateur champion OF New Jer-
sey, shot in only TWO events. and then dropped out
as he was not shooting up 10 his 1895 form. Fol-
lowing the scores.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
Plan. ACTIVE SEASON.
Metropolitan La5cn Tennis League
Holds annual Meeting.

Plans for an active season the part Of the
Metropolitan Lawn Tennis League were outlined
az the annual meeting held in Delmonico's Beaver
street building yesterday. Each Of the organiza-
lions holding membership IN the league was repre-
senied, including the West Side Lawn Tennis Club.
winners Of the championship last year. the Hanlii-
ton Grange Lawn Tennis Club. Kings County Lawn
Tennis Club, winners Of the championship In 1904
and 1905: the New York Lawn Tennis Club. New
York Athletic Club Crescent Athletic Club. Brook
lyn Lawn Tennis Club. Knickerbocker Field Club,
Englewood Field Club. Montelair Athletic Club and
siwanoy Lawn Tennis Club. The Plainfeld Club.
Of Plainfeld. X. J., was admitted TO membership.
Otto n. Hinck was elected president and Fred
erick G. Anderson secretary treasurer The matches
In singles and doubles VIII be played in two sec
tions. done last year. The champion West
Side club viii! head Section l. while the Montclatr
Athletic Club, which met the West Side team In
the finals, will head Section 2
The discussion as - the division Of the ciubs
ers on The various club teams II was pointed
out that the West Side Club in the finals placed
Frederick @. Anderson Harold II. Hackett and
RAYMOND u. Little against Otto ~. Hinck and A
were Outclassed- Rufus Davis chairman or the
New York Athletic Club lawn tennis committee
favored allowing 10 compete in the finals pro-
ried they had PLAYED IN a certain NUMBER OF the
season This aroused some discussion. but It
fnally decided allow the clubs 10 play their men
rest suited them
TIE division ~ the clubs IN sections and the de-
tails OF the schedule viii be arranged by COM
Eittee composed Of Thomas c. Trask chairman
Rufus Davis and Frederick c. Andersen. The
list Of dates. each club meeting every other club
IN its section, will be announced early heNt month
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
OFFICIALS FOR REGATTA,
An TnterschOlastic Race Put On the
Programme.

Alta meeting Of the Harlem regatta committee last
night al the Harlem Casino. Path street and
Seventh avenue the following officials were de-
cidea upon 10 act al the annual regatta which will
be held on Memorial Day.
Referee Harry p Burke, OF the Malta Boat Club;
starter. John z. Negie. OF the Harlem Boat Club;
clerk Ct the course William Mulcare. OF the Atlanta
Boa; Club; timers, John Pelkington. Harlem: John
II. Abel. Nassau: Magistrate J. z. Tighe. Sleeps
head Pay: Fred R. FortnzeF and Robert stoii, Non
parcel; judges AZ the finish. c. S. Mccormick and
Charles Preisendam Fairnont; Oscar Thesis. Mas
sau; David Brown, Atalanta; Alfred Wolf Wy
anoke; Joseph Wesley. Bohemia: Samuel Cramer,
Lone Star; Robert II. Pelton. SeawaniIa-La.: p
Sturse Waverly: ]. r. Douglas. Nonpareil. s. a.
Kirker, Friendship, and Seth Low Pierpont. Column
his. n. A. Cornell. OF the Union Boat Club was
selected announcer.
Following the selection O. officials. II was de-
clded 20 have intcrschOlas:ic eight cared race
High school and public school crews IN Manhattan
and The Bronx compete and L IS expected
that The race w.ll be one 81 the mos; interesting
81 the day. So four entries have been received
Members Of the various boat clubs along the
Harlem River have offered their services 10 coach
the various crews.
Two other races that % the octuple and a half
nile veteran single scull, were also added 20 the
list Of events The veteran race VIII be al one
half
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
Used 544,sso.OOo BEER LABELS.

,ra label realize how many OF the labels are used
cacb year. The Anhcuser- Busch Brewing AssOcia-
49, SfSar some figuring. has discovered that dur
~ The year 1896 the number of labels that have
i ,,sed on its beer bottles reaches the enormous
over $50 tons. - ,, ,, -, M, = .
..oro IN height II all tine labels were laid down
Sat on top Of one another in one stack for they
,,Id tower up 800 miles into tile air. and IL they
wee placed end end they would go around the
sIo'a and have little to spare Over hve hundred
Te0ple IN the printing lines alone ind employment
n making the labels but il would be impossible 10
s.dOpe out Just how many might be employed,
Starting from the lumber jacks who gather the
wood to make the paper and so on IN house
that-Iack- built fashion down to the men who
essiot in transporting them, and the handsome
walters who finally carry tas bottles to the man
Who drink them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-03-19
CLUB MEMBER SUICIDE.
Henry 4. Talinghast, of Providence
Shoots Himself.

Providence. March 1s.-Henry A. TiIlinghast,
a well known and prominent business man and
club member. OF this city. committed suicide at
his home. No. 311 Hope street. this afternoon. by
shooting. Dependency and illness are the
causes assigned for the act. He leaves a wife
and two children
Mr. TIninghast was the secretary and treas
urer Of the Textile Finishing Machine Company
and was a member Of the Hope. University. Aga
wan Hunt and squantum clubs. and OF the
Board Of Trade He was graduated from Brown
University in the class Of 80. His father,
James Tillinghsst. is one of the oldest and best
known members of the Rhode Island Bar.