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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-02
CREW Of Ill
FATED SHIP
SAVED

The steam schooner winnebago,
from Tacoma for San Francisco
with lumber, went ashore on Men,
docino point Saturday afternoon.
and will probably be total loss.
Captain William Treanor, his
wife and four children and 23
members of the crew, got ashore
safely. The Winnebago carried
100000 feet of lumber and poles
and was cropping her way through
dense fog when the accident oc-
Cured.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-02
THE TACOMA TIMES
STILL HOLDS HIS
REAL ESTATE.

w. r. Thompson. Boston CAPT.
talist and promoter, has not lost
his interest in Tacoma. even
though he has sold the lines OF
the Pacific Traction company
Mr.. Thompson owns much val
liable real estate here. and Mr.
Sexis, who has been in charge o.
the Traction line, today became
manager of Mr.. Thompson's realt,
holdings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-02
GOVERNOR HUGHES
AT THEFAIR TODAY

building on the exposition grounds
where he is occupying the "gover-
nor's SUITS" which had been pre-
pared for his reception.
Governor Hughes will remain
in Seattle until Wednesday even
ing when he will begin the return
Journey to Albany, going via the
Canadian Pacific railway.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-02
To FIRE WEST
POINTERS FOR
hAz|NG SUTTON

(By United Press Leased Wire.)
NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-Dismfs-
sal for hazing threatens four West
Point cadets and suspension for q
year hangs over fifth, dependent
on the expected action of Presi-
dent Taft today. The embryo Of
ficers are accused of hazing Cadet
Sutton, brother of Lieut.. James N.
Sutton, whose death Is the subject
of a naval court of inquiry at An
napolis.
Sutton was beaten with tent
poles so severely that he was COM
PEELED to remain in the hospital.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1909-08-02
ACTRESS
IN 4 C0NvENI

(By United Press LEASED Wire. }
NEW YORK, Aug. miss
Mabel Howard has forsaken the
Ifootlights and entered convent.
| She is now serving her novitiate
and in a short time will take the
we'll in New York. Her deter
mination came after an illness
three years ago. which forced her
Ito retire for a time.
Miss Howard has appeared
with Richard Mansfield and with
Mrs. Leslie Carter. She played
1.-THE leads In the Heart of Mary
land. in Sherlock Holmes.
with Gillette. and later in roper
|toire with Otis Skinner and Ada
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
GO AFTER THEN

Is gratifying To- learn that the
election robbers III the Wilson
law counties will not get of with
their steal without n fight. II hunger
leads lamishcd boy To stealing a loaf
OF bread, the law mprisons him. When
unprncipalcd political knaycs steal the
votes OF their fellow citizens by the
wholesale, there should be some way
found To punish them 1t looks as II
Chairman Hanna were going alter
them, lie says:
1T was the most bare faced steal
that was ever pcrpctratcd in any State
III this country. They claimed they
wanted to dislranchlsc the negroes,
but by their actions they have disiran-
chlscd the entire Republican party.
When the returns from the Eastern
Shore counties came in. showing that
our candidates had been counted out
right and lett, aud when / lca.ied OF
the substitution oi fake ballots in di-
rect violation Of the law OF the State,
| wondered II there Was any use in
holding an election and making 4 light
Tor honesty We do months ui hard
work and win the people ior right and
justice, and Q lot oi dishonest poltti-
clans steal the election.
But there Is a way r. reach them.
am sure, ard that way ! shall TAKE. /
hay" had pEom#s 30. ,r financial
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
RISING SUN.

DR. G.. S. Dare visited his son, Mr.
Charles L. Dare and family, in Alex
andria. Va, during last week.
Miss Helen Sheppard, OF Baltimore
spent last Saturday and Sunday at her
home.
MIR. William Wagner, OF Washing
ton, ID. G., spent Tuesday with Mr..
II. Linn worthington.
Miss Elizabeth Stephens was in
Philadelphia this week.
Mrs. j. NJ. Sterrett very pleasantly
entertained the Social Sewing Circle
ON Thursday afternoon with the usual
good crowd i'll attendance.
DIR. I. b. Moore was a visitor in
Baltimore, few days OF this week.
Miss Edna Reisler, OF Calvert, was
the guest OF her cousin, Miss Emma
Brown, this week.
Mr.. Norman Kirk, OF Baltimore,
spent Tuesda yin Rising Sun.
Misses Helen and Mildred Sheppard
entertained a number OF friends on
last Saturday night in honor OF their
guests, Misses Tarbutton and Davis,
and Mr.. TarbGtton, OF Sassairas. Var
ious games were INDUCED in, appro-
pirate for Halloween. Many OF those
present were disguised and various
costumes were worn.
Mr. +. III. Worthngton and daugh-
ter, Miss Louise, are spending some
time with Mrs. +. r. Cherry, at Farm
ington.
Mr. George Hopkins, who has been
travelling through the South on bust
ness. was at his home near town. this
week.
Mr.. Walter Reeder, OF Philadelphia,
spent Tuesday with his parents, MIR.
and Mrs Morris {. Reeder.
Messrs Barclay Reynolds, Harry
and Joseph +. Richards. OF Philadel-
phia. were in town on Tuesday.
Miss Mollie Keen is enjoying a visit
with her brother, Mr.. Leslie Keen and
wife, in Philadelphia.
Mrs Joseph Pyle. of West Grove,
IS visiting Mr. Charles s Pyle and
family.
Miss Ethel Reynolds entertained a
number oi friends at masquerade
party at her home near town, on Mon
day night.
Several OF our town-peoplc attended
a masquerade social on Friday night
OF previous week at the home OF
Misses Maxwell near Principle. Over
fifty people were present.
Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Ellis Duy-
ckinck visited Mr.. and Mrs. 4. l..
Duyckinck during the week.
Mrs. Rose. Of North East, visited
Mrs William Clifford at Clovcrly this
week
\ District Missionary meeting was
held in West Nottingham Presbyter-
ian Church on Wednesday afternoon.
Delegates were present from Zion,
Port Deposit. Elkton ard Perryvillc
Aitcr the meeting, tea was served in
the Chapel by ladies' OF the Missionary
Society OF the Church.
Miss Adaline Smith returned to her
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
Conference OF Charities

The Fifth Maryland Conference OF
Charities and Corrections will be held
in the new library OF the Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty, 1911 Cathedral
street. Baltimore, opening on Monday
next. November 8, and closing on No
vcmber 10. Among the subjects to be
discussed are Education OF Children"
Health and Sanitation" Care OF
Offenders" Dependent Children" and
Detectives" The last subject will be
OF special interest as involving the
States care OF the INDECENT insane,
the condition OF many OF whom, now
herded in almshouses. is deplorable
DIR. Arthur r. Herring, Secretary Of
the State Lunacy Commission, will
preside over the session at which this
last subject will be discussed. DIR. A.
w. Ferris, President OF the New York
State Lunacy Commission will discuss
"The Relation Of State Care of the In
sane to the Medical Profession, and
the Community" 1t is hoped that
many persons interested in the Com
icrcnccs aims will attend its sessions.
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Miss Lulu Bristow was the week
end guest Of Miss Elsie r. Gamble.
Mr.. Raymond Elderdice has return
ed from fredericksburg, Md.
Miss Myrtle Abrams spent a few
days this week in Philadelphia.
Rev. ]. l.. Elderdice was elected de-
legatc to the Maryland Christian En-
dcavor Union to be held in Baltimore,
November 9, 10 and II.
We are sorry to report the serious
illness OF Mr.. T.. Il. Smith. Mrs. Will
tjur Janney has also been on the sick
list.
The annual supper given BY the
ladies OF the NJ p. Church was a de-
cided success. even II the elements did
interfere. Net total. $sos4.
Halloween was observed by our
young folks in the usual manner. Hi
lsrity reigncd supreme. Fortunately
no one was shot or dealt with in a
serious manner.
Bay View Social Club gave a mas
qucrade in the O. u. A. NJ. Hall on
Friday evening. Ii evidently was a
success, Judging by the hour they
gave their goodnight song" On
Saturday night this active organization
planred surprise party. but were SUR
priscd themselves by failing to find
the parties home.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
THE PEOPLE DOWN THE BOSSES

n are not given To hurrahing
Wv over victory any more than
We are TO grieying over de-
feat But in the present hour, we
must be permitted to express our
satisfaction that the Democratic
Bosses have been beaten on their own
chosen battlc-grC und. That is exactly
what the defeat OF the Amendment
means They made il their para
mount issue. They held their cam
paign vigorously To- its advocacy. They
made its support, the test OF Demo.
Gratis party standing They summoned
to ITS passage every resource which
their influence and ingenuity could dc.
wise. Both their l.. > Senators toilcd
increasingly in its behalf. The whole
weight OF the State Administration was
with II. The Governor was its Jealous
advocate, and horde OF otficc-holdcrs.
i'll every quarter oil the State, were CO.
operating Tor its passage. The most
vigorous and comprehensive campaign
ever waged IN this State, was wagcd
tor tins Notwithstanding limit
merablc, literature by the ton, money
III abundance, and as last desperate
resource set OF trick ballots in vii
son-law counties, which made the elcc-
ton IN those counties farce and the
count III thoSc counties a steal. But
with II all, the Bosses" were beaten.
Their paramount issue, their pet
scheme Tor a S,rangc hold on the
State, went down Ia defeat hv more
than 10000 majority. Murray Nandi-
yer said thcv would pass it by 5000
majority. He was only about 10000
votes OFF IN his forecast, showing how
lar the high-prlcSt oi political cabal
may be ont al touch with the feelings
and wishes ui the people. The people
refused To trade their constitutional
guarantees Tor a political trap. at the
waving ui negro "bugaboo." An
pcais Ia prejudice and all the stirring
OF the baNcr PASSIONS, Jailed To- unbal-
ancc the better judgment oi thousands
81 our lcvcl-hcadcd people. The
Amendment was denied cmphatically.
overwhelmingly We hope this YER
dict will put the matter to rest. for
ever. We hope it will be possible. in
the time to- come, to conduct our poll
teal discussions ON better plane. Il
Is hard to get at the will oi the people
as I" governmental policies. when
such policies are pushed into obscurity
tor the parade oi paramount" issue
OF which everybody. We think, must be
sick and tircd-cxccpt, possibly, the
Hoses, who find 1t convenient and
valuable substitute for a Legitimate
consideration ui their governmental
stewardship.
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backing, and II there is any way to
place the dishonest supervisors OF cleo
ton in the Eastern Shore counties in
the Penteniiary, il shall be done.
Heretofore il has been our custom to
rest content with victory and let IL
go with that. But such shall not be
the case this time. Had we received
anything like fair deal the legislature
would have been ours beyond all doubt
and our State ticket would have been
elected by an overwhelming majority.
! do not purpose to see the fruits of
our victory stolen.
Even the Wilson election law. as
unfair as it is. provides that the ballots
shall be printed and in the hands OF
the supervisors for distribution at
least four days before election. The
fake ballots for Queen Anne we're
printed in this city ON Sunday and did
not reach Centrcville until the day be-
fore the election Such methods as
this were used in other counties. We
chcckmated them in Charles, bnt the
thieves got away with us temporarily
in other counties. say temporarily,
for | shall not let il rest with the re-
suit ni the election
The people Of Maryland have not
been awakened to the rank injustice
that is being done at every election.
II these election supervisors can vio-
late the law Of their own making in
the counties OF the Eastern Shore. they
can elsewhere, and when that is done.
nothing short OF n revolution could
hurl them from power. | shall endea-
vor to acquaint the people OF Mary
land with the fraud that is used TO de-
feat their will, and al present the most
cifcctdal way appears 10 be to bring
suits against the dishonest election
supervisors. charging them with crimi-
nal conspiracy. Think the suit will be
brought here in Baltimore. where the
lake ballots were prepared and where
they were printed.
But wherever the suit is brought,
the people OF Maryland may rest as
Surcd that the guilty supervisors shall
be reached. il there is any ' ny to
reach them, and made to pay the PEN
atty for their election frauds that are
bringing disgrace upon the fair nam"
81 our State"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06

liam Morrison, returned home last
Saturday evening from a visit with
friends in Philadelphia.
James Dowland, who has been Sec
ton foreman here for some time, has
been transferred TO Nottingham, Pa,
section, his brother, Harry Dowland,
now being foreman OF the section be-
tween here and Octoraro Junction.
A district meeting OF the Mission
airy Societies was held Wednesday In
the West Nottingham Presbyterian
Church.
Quite number OF young folks from
this vicinity attended masquerade
party last Saturday evening, at the
home OF Miss Maize Mussleman, Canal
Station.
The ladies OF West nottingham
Presbyterian Church will hold a sup
per in the Chapel Friday evening, No
vember 10.
Twenty-six young people from Not
tingham enjoyed straw-ridc Friday
night to the Halloween Social held
at the home OF Miss Virginia Max
well. The party was chaperoned by
Mrs. Deborah Hindman.
Elwood Balderston has sold some
fine porkers to ]. NJ. Holden, butcher,
Rising Sun.
Mrs. Hannah Brown has returned
to her home in Philadelphia. after
a visit with her sister, Mrs. Maggie
Maher.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
COLORA.

Mira L. A. Reynolds and Mrs. Rob
ert f. Pierce spent Wednesday after
noon in Havre dc Grace.
Robert Aiken and daughter, Miss
Elsie, visited DR.. Davis Richardson
and family. Calvert, on Sunday.
Miss Lola Garrett is the guest OF
friends in Germantown, Pa.
Miss Eva Brown left on Monday for
Wcsttown, where she has a position.
Miss Edith Love is spending some
time at the home OF Mrs. William
Boyle, Sylmar.
Miss Eva Foster was a Port De-
post visitor this week.
Miss Cora Rutter, Woodlawn, is
visiting Mrs. George II. Thompson.
Little Miss Elsie Benjamin is i'll
with typhoid fever.
Mrs. Kate Hedrick. OF Elkton, spent
a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Ada
line Gray.
Mrs Ellen NJ. Tosh accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. Mary Hindman, Lib
erty Grove. has been visiting relatives
in Lancaster county and Oxford.
Mrs. Lawson Love and children,
lawson and Chester, and Master VIII
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
A Card

Not having met the voters OF my
own county. in the late campaign, Ell
Their personally or upon the platform,
| am naturally deeply grateful to find
that goo OF them Cout OF 1879 were
kind enough to give me their support
AT the polls on Tuesday last Having
been So entirely absent from the
county in the campaign. feel that
must take this first public opportunity
To thark these supporters for their
show OF goodwill; especially the large
number OF Democrats who gave me
their votes Is matter OF conSidera-
ton. ! presume, to a fellow -countan.
CSigncd)
+. T.. WILLIAMS.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06

ago D. m. "Crceds" will be the sub
jcct for discussion. Edna p. Bufhng-
ton will read a paper upon the Apos-
tolic and Ella Hunt one on the Niccan
Creed A talk by L. X. Burlington
will be followed by general discussion.
About $40 was cleared from a
novel entertainment given by Miss
Mary Mearns' class in the North East
NJ. +. Sunday School, at her home,
rear that town. The company we're
supposed to take an aeroplanc trip,
the travellers guessing the places pass
ed over from certain hints given that
served TO identity them.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
THINGS TO ENCOURAGE

VA r. wish We could extend to all
Wv he Republican candidates in
the late campaign the same
congratulations winch We can and do
extend 10 cecil Kirk and Thomas Is.
Miller. They all rildc gallant fight,
and II the fortunes II war were against
them, let them remember old Brown.
ing brave w"rdS-'l was ever a
tighter; So one fight more The gen
eral result III tins county should en-
courage the people. irrespective Of
party, IN their determination To refuse
political dictatiun and To- regard public
officials rs the peoples servants.
Drcnncn, Fryer and CrothcrS were the
OrganIatiou'S particular selections.
TWO at them were Oycrwhclmngi.
beaten, and the third (Mr Omar u.
Irothcrsl was Oriy saved from defeat
by the mos. desperate efforts and bv
practices III certain quarters which will
bear examination and which we hope
will be subjected TO such examination.
Charles n BENJAMIN is too good 4
citizen aud has been too valuable IN
official Ia nc lost to public service bv
so small a margin. urlc,s the loss "a
the real verdict al a majority 81 the
electorate.
further encouragement in the late
election IS the evident TACT that the
people are coming, more and more, to
independence IN voting in local cleo
tons. we are well aware that this
doctrine OF ours does not meet the APP
proral oi some hide bound Rcpub-
Leans as il docs not meet the approval
OF some hid"-buund Democrats. But
Il is, has been, and ever shall be our
doctrine, all the same. aud we are
glad TO note the increasing number OF
our fellow citizens who agree with us.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
Local lettings

-Diphihcria i, reported in the
Nnodlawn section.
-Rcvivals arc on in Sylmar and
Ebcnczcr, Grccnhurst, NJ L. Churches
~ well attended dance was held a,
spa Spring, Chesapeake City, last
evening.
The last series oi matinee races OF
the season will be held at Jackson
Park this afternoon
Rev ]. II. Mitchell has been in
vltcd TO continue as pastor OF Zion and
Ebenczcr NJ, T.. Churches.
The recent bazar and supper held
by the ladies ui lbcneLcr NJ. 4,
Church, urccnhurSt, melted 5000.
A supper will be held in the Chapel
On November ~, by the ladies' OF West
Nottingham Presbyterian Church.
-Baliit George Potts, oil Elkton,
and friend baggcd g rabbits IN ten
hours cunning near Mechanics Val
ley.
Three plum trees OH j. T.. Brown
farm, near LoIora, are IN bloom Tor
the second time, and bees are slipping
the blooms
The Woman Home Missionary
Society ct bethesda NJ. T.. Church,
.'..duictuwl, cleared Spo.bo from their
recent supper
-Galcna beat Ccciltuu ON the dia-
mund, on " cdncSday, by score OF Is
To- o. Each has won three games, and
the deciding one is yet To be Played
Mrs. Martha Burnitc, OF philadcl-
PIMA has recovered from her recent
Ia.l down stars, at her home, and ac-
cumpancd her daughter, Mrs. ). L.
Shippers, to North last, last week.
a District meeting OF Rock, Zion,
West Nottingham, Port Deposit and
PcrTyvillc Presbyterian Missionary So
cicticS was held in West Nottingham
Presbyterian Church, on Wcdnc sday.
The annual poultry supper OF
Cherry Hill NJ T.. Church will be held
OH Wednesday evening, November II,
III Red Men Hail. at Cherry Hill.
Proceeds ior improvemcntiund. Every
body welcome.
Under the winter schedule OF the
r., b. & w. k. H., taking effect to-
morrow, the only changes at Elkton
are the Southbound Peninsula Express
from 1915 TO 1919 Il. m, and the 1927
a. III. Southbound changed to 1898.
Joel and Elmer Johnson, brothers
oi the noted Scott, who were sent TO
the wOrkhouSc near Wilmington from
Newark, about mouth ago, were
indicted by the Grand Jury in that city,
on Monday, tor carrying deadly wca-
punN.
While James T.. Scanlon, driver Of
mail wagon, was pushing truck,
loaded with mail bags, AT the Il. K O.
station in Wilmington, on Saturday. a
freight engine struck the truck. knock
ing Scdnlon down and crushing his
loot, which was later amputatcd.
Vie Willis, one oi the twirlcrs
Tor the champion pittsburg Basn Ball
team, oi the National League, is home
again in Newark, living with his wife
and daughter on Delaware avenue
His home friends were glad to welcome
HIM end are proud OF hi, record.
Mrs William litter was quite
badly hurt AZ her home, near Farr
creek, ON Sunday She was feeding
chickens from n porch leaning against
railing which broke. She fell upon
her face and got a number ui cuts.
which 1t required several stitches to
close.
The Young Friends Association
w.ll meet tH Rising sun tomorrow, At
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
BAY VIEW.

Miss Tacic Matthews has been a re-
cent guest oi Mrs VIM. Booth, OF
The Rocks"
Miss Marv Worth entertained on
Sunday Miss Florence Crothers and
Miss Jennie Sapp. OF Greenhurst.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gamble are
spending some time as the guests OF
the formers parents. Mr. and Mrs.
VIM r. Gamble
Rev and Mrs. J. l.. Eldcrdice enter
tanned recently. Mr. and Mrs. Woods,
81 Rock Falls, Kcrt county.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
Flat Denial Of Grave Charge

Superintendent George Money, OF
the County Insane Asylum. appeared
before the Board OF Trustees on Sat
urday aud fatty denied the charge Of
improper conduct toward Mrs. Mary
Hines. Of the Colora section, who was
an inmate OF the institution in Jan
nary and May last Mrs. Hines made
the charges before Justice Taylor, and
on Wednesday, swallowed indigo, with
suicidal intent, but her husband iorci-
bly, gave her an antidotc.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
Girls AssaiIanf Run Down

William Morris, charged with iclon-
;ous assault upon Miss Lulu A. Brown,
at her home near Kinks Mills, on July
20, was located and arrested last week,
on information furnished by his cou-
sins. Harry and Slater McComsey.
Miss Brown identified him and Justice
Whiteside OF Tayloria. committed him
for the next term of Court The Nc
Comscy's will likely get the reward Of
5000. offered for Morris capture
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home on Cherry street, this week, af-
ter spending some time with relatives
in Baltimore and Richmond, Va.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06
LINOLEUM

Second lot oil fine Linoeums just in Good bright patterns
and good heavy quality We offer you grade you
usually get at the price the cheap grade
OF have all widths of Floor too if YOU want
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n. n. WHITE
NORTH EAST, MD.
OUTING FLANNELS

New lots of Outings Plain Stripes and Checks suitable
Night Dresses Dressing Sac4ues lining for winter of
the in which outing flannel useful and none
OF it is cents yard, cheaper
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-11-06

Bloomcr style or with straight
pants Sizes 5 ycais To II years.
They're worth at least $3.50;
some much more.