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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-01-21
FROM NEARBY TOWNS
CHRONICLE OF HAPPENINGS ANON GST
OUR NEIGHBORS.
SILVER RUN

The entertainment given in the
hall by the pupils of Silver Run
school was well attended The pro-
gram being well rendered and was al
so a success financially. Much credit
il due the teachers, Miss M. Edna
Byers and Miss Lillian Zahn, for the
excellent training Of their pupils.
Carroll Eckert and sister, Miss
Grace. of Dennings, Nd, were guests
OH John Maus and family last week.
The kind stork visited the home of
Rev SC. Hoover Wednesday, jan
uary ~, and presented To them a
bouncing baby boy.
Mrs. A. W. Wisner, who was taken
suddenly ill with severe attack OF
indigestion Wednesday, il very much
improved, though confined to the house
at this writing.
Misses ,Mollye and Gertrude Brown
spent Wednesday, evening at Hanover,
visiting their friend. Miss Caroleen
Hohheines. q a7a -.-. nap IN
William H. Brown and family gave
a wedding dinner Sunday in honor OF
Edward H.. Matthias and bride, who
was Miss Bessie Bo1linger.
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Maus,
wife Of Harvey lJ. Maus, and daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Bowman, took
place from her late residence Wednes-
day, January IL. Deceased was a
member OF St. Mary's Reformed church
and, was also an efficient teacher OF
the primary class of the Sunday
school. She was widely known i'm
this community where she. had host
of frfends to mourn her death. She is
survived by her parents, together with
her husband and two children, Mrs.
Chas Hull, Of this place, and John
Maus, at home.
William Dutterer, OF Virginia, was
the guest Of VIM. Frock and family a
few days last week.
The Sunday school Of the Lutheran
church this place will observe His
torical Sunday on Sunday morning,
January go. A committee has been
appointed and program prepared
for the occasion. Addresses will be
made by q number of the older mem
bers of the school who have been in
touch with the work since its organ
izatiOn. The orchestra of the school
will also participate in the rendition
of the music. All are cordially in
vited to attend
Miss Arie Little entertained at her
home last Tuesday evening Miss Mary
Frock, Lillian Zahn and VIM. Dutterer,
of Harpers Ferry, Va.
Holy communion VIII be observed
at ST. Mary's Reformed church Sun
day morning, January %. Prepare
tory services Saturday previous.
Ira Miller, Of Indiana, was the guest
of Miss Sallie Lawyer this week.
Mrs. Jacob Dutterer and son Stan
ley, of Virginia, who attended the
funeral of Mrs, Harvey Maus, also
spent few days with o. A. Haines and
family.
We have two cases o. measles, Miss
Alice Lippy and Miss Catherine Feeser,
but at this writing are able to be out
again.
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BARK HILL.

Murray Smith is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith.
w. II. Jones, wife and daughter spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Gilbert, of Roop's Mill. f5
John Wilson il on the sick list at
this writing.
Master Stanley Gilbert is spending
sometime with his sister, Mrs w. II.
Jones and family " .=
VIM. Shaw and mother spent Sun
day at+the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Wright and family.
Roland Smith, who went to the
University Hospital, of Baltimore, to
undergo an operation for appendicitis,
was operated on Saturday. We are
glad to report him doing as we'll as
can be expected.
Mrs. Cora Bidinger and daughter,
who have been spending few weeks
with her parents and friends Of this
place, have returned to her home in
Glen Louch, Pa.
. Mrs. Margaret Wilhelm and Mrs.
Bessie Jones spent Monday afternoon
with Mrs. 7. F. Murray, of Uniontown.
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E. OLIVER GRIMES, JR., Solicitor.
A SSIGNEE OF MORTGAGEE'S
IN t.i4 SALE OF A
Desirable Property,
On Hotel Heights Road, in the city of
Sykesville, Carroll County, Md.

BY virtue of the power contained
in a mortgage from Thomas p. Hat
field and Hannorah Hatfield, his wife,
to the Westminster Savings Bank,
dated November 9Th, a. ID. 1908, and
duly recorded among the Real Estate
Mortgage Records of Carroll county,
in Liber D. P. s., No. So, folio As, &C.,
and duly assigned to the undersigned,
for collection, I will sell at public
sale on the premises on said Hotel
Heights road, in Sykesville, in Carroll
county, and State Of Maryland, on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, A. ID.
1910. at the hour of go o'clock, p. m,
all that lot or parcel of land de-
scribed and conveyed by said Mort
gage, Containing 12, 533 square feet of
land, more or less, situate lying and
being in Sykesville, in Carroll county,
and State of Maryland, On the Hotel
Heights road. The improvements
thereon consist of two story Wealth
erbOarded Dwelling House, in good
condition, containing six rooms and a
stone basement and containing two
rooms This house has only been
built five years. 5aAlso a good frame
stable, erected about one year ago,
fruit and shade trees and well of
good water This property adjoins
that of Asa Hepner, Samuel Newman
and J. Thomas Harris.
WIN Terms of Sale Cash, or If desired
by the purchaser or purchasers, the
following credit terms will be given:
One third cash on the day of sale, or
upon the ratification thereof, one
third in six months and the BALANCE
in twelve months from day of sale;
the credit payments to be secured by
the notes Of the purchaser or pur-
chasers, with. approved security, bear
ing interest from day Of sale. a cash
deposit Of $4,000 will be required
from the purchaser or purchasers on
the day of sale. :. - - - : :
T.. OLIVER GRIMES, Jr..
w F Assignee of Mortgage.
Joseph w. Berrett, Auctioneer.
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PLEASANT VALLEY.

The rain today, January 1S, and the
MEETING Of the snow, has broken up
the ice and this evening at ID. m., our
creek was higher than Tor years. WV AT
Mr.. Charles Markers the water was
from meadow to meadow and crossed
over the bridge.
XVII Our public school thus far this win
ter has been fortunate enough not to
be plagued with measles to prevent
the scholars from attending and dur
ING the last term there were seven
teen pupils who were present every
yHE1H HHhHf HftA aii +ftftH .i-AA
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CARROLLTON.

We have been enjoying fine sleigh
ing. For while it seemed as though
it could not be surpassed, but alas,
the heavy fall of rain during the past
week put a stop to the merry Jingle
of the sleigh bells, and the merry
laughter Of the young folks of West
minister, Carrollton, Tannery, Pataps-
co and neighboring villages, who were
enjoying the sport, and then IL one
would notice. carefully he could see
folks whose hair was touched with
silvery gray, participating in the
sport while the gorgeous moon light
ed up the earth with its magnificent
rays. Well, the greater part of the
snow ls gone but We have still ling
ering with us great quantities OF ice,
which makes walking very difficult
On the sidewalks
The evangelistic- service which il
in progress at Centenary M E. Church,
Westminster, has been hindered some
what by the Icy pavements There
has been one conversion; may there
be- many more. Rev. Bennett, pastor
Of the church, is man that believes
in conversions, and may God help him
in his work there, for what will be-
come of our church II the young peo-
PIE who are growing up are not con-
Averted? Who will take the place, OF
the older ones when they are taken
home to their reward? May our peo-
pie wake up to the realization Of the
fact that Christ said unto Nicodemus
the Jew, Verify, verify say unto you,
you must be born again; John 3:3.''
a man must b. regenerated rif he
| wishes to get to Heaven.
The Carrollton circuit Of the NJ E.
Church, which had for the part two
years, and up until Christmas, 1909,
Rev. O. Ambrose, as pastor, has been
supplied by Rev. E. Roy Buckingham,
Of Western Maryland College, but
from now until conference, i'm March,
will be Supplied by Rev. y. Stewart
Nagle, of Dickinson College, Carlisle,
Pa- The circuit has Hhree churches,
namely Patapsco, Tannery and Pleas
ant Grove, Each church has preach
| ing every Sunday. - . 80 = -
r4liHItl 6KME fA HHEHAH
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Am Indication.

While we are on the subject Of evil
spirits let us listen to a correspond
emit who informs III that h. has lately
noticed curious superstition among
the children Of his village (Todding-
ton, Dunstable). When a motor APP
pears the children within sight all
run to touch something made Of
wood, retaining hold Of it until the
motor is out of sight When asked
To give "a reason for this they say
that 1t brings good luck. wonder IL
any of your correspondents in other
places have noticed this r. We think
1T not unlikely. And except where
the road l. paved with wood we should
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CAR
l. ROLL COUNTY.
NO. ASIA EQUITY

- NO. 4514 EQUITY.
George R. Gather, Attorney, VS.. Walter
F. Patterson, ST., and wife, and Wal
ter T. Patterson, Jr.. and wife.
Ordered this 18th day of January, A.
D. 1910, by the Circuit Court for Carroll
County, sitting as Court of Equity,
that the sale Of the Real Estate
made and reported in the above entitled
cause by George r. Gather, Attorney,
named in the mortgage filed in saldcause,
by virtue of the power Of sale contained
in said mortgage. be finally ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to The
contrary thereof be shown on or be-
fore the 21st day of February, A. D.
1910; provided copy of this order be
inserted in some newspaper published
in Carroll county, Maryland, once a
week for three successiveweeks previous
to the 18th day of February, A. d. 1910.
The report states the amount of sale
to be $12, 10000.
- OSCAR D. GILBERT, Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
jan FL BIT OSCAR ID. GILBERT, Clerk.
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day. They were Mabel e. Myers, Mar
garet M Myers, Fannie n. Yingling,
Sadie M Copenhaver, Ruth Eta
Wantz, MI. Pauline HelWig, Amy -
Hahn, Sadie G. Myers, Walter ".
Smith, George H. Heiwig, Russell 3.
Smith, Vernon B. Myers, Willard ~
Smith, Carroll wi. Lester, Ralph D..
Helwig, David M. Feeser, William b.
Yingling- Those who missed one day
were Pearl N. Myers, Bernetta H.
Myers and Evan =. Zepp.
Harry Frock, of Hagerstown, spent
Saturday and Sunday with his parents,
MIR. and Mrs. David FrOck, and his
sister, Mrs. Edward J. Myers.
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ExEcUTOR's AND ATToRNEYss
IL asa m SALE OF A
Valuable House and Lot
On Pennsylvania Avenue,
Westminster.

r- The urdersigned executor and at
torney in factswill sell at public sale,
on the premises, at lob Pennsylvania
avenue, in Westminster, on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10Th, 1910,
at o'clock Pm, a LOT OF LAND
fronting on said avenue SO feet and
extending back to an alley. The
north side of said lot is improved by
a 2-story FRAME DWELLING, stable
and other outbuildings. The south
half is unimproved. The north and
south halves of said parcel of land
will be offered separately, then as an
entirety.
Terms of Sale: -One-third cash on
the day of sale or. upon the. ratif1ca-
ttion thereof by the Orphans Court,
one-third in six months and the bal
ance in twelve months from the
day of sale; or all cash at the option
of the purchaser or purchasers;
the credit payments to be Sc
cured by the single bill of the
purchaser or purchasers, with ap-
proved security a cash deposit OF
$50 will be required on the day OF
sale.
|. L Al JAMES z. BOYLAN,
" Executor Of James Boylan, deceased
and attorney for John e. Boylan.
Michael E. Walsh, Attorney
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MARY A. UHLER,

late of Carroll county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated, to the subscriber, on or
before the 2lst day of August, 1910;
they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
January, 1910. t-.
OLIVER J. UHLER,
Jan 81 At Executor.
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Nv Frank Hanered, Of Baltimore, was
tatta cked on the street by three men
!: nd badly beaten. He went to the hos
pital to have his wounds dressed.
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Thursday.

The Senate met at noon with Presi-
dent German in the chair. Prayer
was offered by Rev. J. J. Ringer. The
roll call showed rs Senators present
Some OF the bills introduced and re-
ferred were as follows
BY Senator Biddison-To give sane
ton of the General Assembly to grant
or James ID. Cotton OF lot OF ground
in Baltimre city to board of church
extension Of Methodist Episcopal
Church South.
Alphonsus Peddicord was appoint
ed electrician of the State House on
order reported favorably from the
Finance Committee.
Ninety eight members were present
at today's session of the, House, which
was opened with prayer by Rev. Geo
W. Dame.
Mr. Benson took the initial step In
the days work by offering a message
to the Senate, proposing adjournment
until noon, on Tuesday next, which
was unanimously adopted by the
House.
Some of the bills Introduced and re
ferred were as follows
By Mr.. Eldridge-Incorpora the
State Bank of Maryland.
by Mr.. Connick-Regulatin fishing
in the Patuxent river.
BY Mr.. Ford--To pension Sallie J.
Davey, after IS years service a. a
teacher in public schools.
BY Mr.. King-Incorporating the In
terstate Farmers Exchange. T
ny MIR. MISUNDERSTANDING for a
court stenographer in Howard county.
To amend the laws regulating draw
ing iuries in Howard county.
By Mir. ROlden=-=Amending OF the road
laws Of Garrett county.
By Mr. MISUNDERSTANDING the
laws relative to streets in Frederick
City.
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I PPLICATION FOR A PARDON.
Z - M State of Maryland, \
Office Of the Secretary OF State,
A.I: T,,orry On IQ1n

Z State of Maryland
VI Office Of the Secretary OF State.
Annapolis, January. 20, 1910. J
To all whom it may Concern: nj
Notice i hereby given. that appllca-
ton has been. made 4to His Excellency,
Austin L. Crothers, Governor Of Mary
land, for the pardon Of Charles p. Kim
mey who was convicted at the Novem-
Der term, 1908, of the Circuit Court for
Carroll County, of larceny, and senten-
ced to be confined in the Maryland Pen
itentiary for two years.
The Governor will take up the said case
for natsdecision. on or after Saturday
the 22nd day of January. 1910, until
which time prptestsagainst such pardon
viii be heard, and the papers filed open
to Inspection at the discretion OF the
Governor. ar4zA ra%HA
by order OF The Governor,
N. WINSLOW WILLIAMS ~
jan q Secretary of State.
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MARYLAND LEGISLATURE.

Following is a partial account Of
the business Monday of the Maryland
General Assembly.
The Senate met at 7.30 p. NJ, with
President German in the chair. Prayer
was offered by Rev. j. J. Ringer. The
rolecall showed "a Senators present.
The following bills were intro
duced
BY Senator Linthicum-To amend
Constitution so as to provide for an
increase in the representation Of Bal
timore city in the General Assembly.
BY Senator Crothers-To amend law
regarding State Auditor and to en-
large the powers of said official.
by Senator Crothers-To amend 10
cal law of Cecil county as regards
County Commissioners. .
BY Senator Campbell-To sanction
hequest to Cummins Memorial Church,
of Baltimore city. -
By Senator Brady-To amend char
ter of Drum Point Railway Cmpany.
BY Senator Campbell-To amend
the testamentary law.
Ninety-three members were present
at tonight's session of the House,
which was opened with prayer by
Rev. George w Dame. IL
Bills were introduced and referred
a. follows:
BY Mr.. INSTRUMENTATION
Frederick city to issue S64,250 refund
ing bonds. -
Authorizing an issue Of $4,000
water bonds by Frederick city.
Amending charter of Frederick city.
BY Mr.. Dawkins-To pay $97 claim
OF John IL. Wills as weighing clerk in
State Tobacco Warehouse. :-
Prescribing duties of express COM
panies and relative to samples OF
travelling statesmen.
By Mr.. Ford-Anti-Saloon Leagues
general local option bill.
Tuesday. a@
Senate met at 11.3u a. M, with Pres
ident German in the chair. Prayer by
Rev. J. J. Ringer. The rollcall show
| ed Is Senators present.
By Senator Crothers-To declare
sanction Of deed from Aaron T.. Duy-
cknick, trustee to West Nottingham
| Presbyterian Church of Cecil county.
Judicial Proceedings.
BY Senator Lnthicum-To repeal
and re-enact with amendments Article
% of the Code of Public General Laws
subtitle Telegraph and Telephone
| Companies Corporations. Also by
samoa bill to add an additional sec
ton to the law subtitle telegraph and
telephone companies, and to provide
for a maximum charge 70 listed tele-
| phone subscribers for messages with
in the limits of the city of Baltimore.
Corporations.
Senator Price offered an order that
the chirman of the Committees on FL
nance. Judicial Proceedings and cor
porations be authorized to appoint
their committees. Finance.
A recess of ten minutes was taken
and at u noon the Senate reconvened
and proceeded to the election of a
United States Senator 20 succeed Hon.
Isidor Rayner. The rollcall was call
ed and each Senator rose and declar-
ed his choice viva voce.
The result showed 10 votes for Mr..
Rayner and votes for Hon. William
2. Jackson.
Messrs. Joyce and Coyne were the
only absantees from today's session
of the Houe, which was opened with
prayer by Rev. DR.. Geo. w. Dame. 81.
I The balIoting for United States
Senator in the House was then pro-
ceeded with, each member rising and
declaring his choice as the roll was
called. -. .-.
Hon. Isidor Rayner, Democratic
caucus nominee, received 6S votes, and
Hon. William P. Jackson Republican
caucus nominee received 81 votes.
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TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the SUBJ
scriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Carroll county, in Maryland.
letters restamentary on the Personal
Estate of
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Judge Richards, OF Patapsco, who
has been on the sick 1ist is able to be
out again. Mr.. Richards is faithful
member Of the M. j.. Church at Pa
tapsco.s
The Epworth League of, Patapsco
church. will hold league social at the
home of Mr. -Shipley, 4Patapsco, to
morrow, Saturday. We anticipate a
great time. There will be only things
said and done that will BE- in har-
money with the great movement Of our
church.
There will be preaching at all three
churches Sunday by Rev Maggie.
Pauline Russell, the animal trainer,
who was attacked and badly torn by
one Of her two leopards while she was
breaking the animal in for perform
ance at Huber's Museum, New York
died Of her injuries. 5ar+as J |
N Fire destroyed the barn of, joseph
G. Williams, OF Nansemond county.
Va Ten horses were burned to death.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
TOR SALE.
RED FRONT,

r IST or UNCLA AIMED MATTER
remaining in the Postoffice, West
minister, Md, January 15 1910.
Blizzard. Miss Mabel ID. Blair S. P.
Brown. Miss Rosa Posekln, Mrs
Reifsnder. Miss Bessie Rohrbaugh, Mr.. Charles
Snyder. Mr.. Noah. Schean, Mrs. Mary C.
Stoddart, Mrs G. K. Tawney Miss Nav
Wisler Miss Mamie
Persons calling for matter in the above
list will please say it was advertised.
Jan FL $. X HERR, p. M.
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WEST FALLS

Mrs. Annie Hood and daughter Miss
Edna visited Mrs. David Klein one
day last week. -tr.-I 4.ng- EfA9E.
Truman bowman a. Well-knOwn
young man of this place. has gone to
Baltimore, where he expects to secure
la position. ilag yHg.r !:4s tt7a -ls9r r-r4T
WESLEY HLowman and family spent
Sunday with Vim. Welsh at. r5ffi ri
tr Sleighing has been fine, and every
one took advantage OF it who had a
pair of runners, but the big rain and
thaw spoiled the sleighing a. boat
would have been fa more suitable way
Fofs travel on Tuesday. 1yylis -41 A5TH
y Basil 'Gosnellaand family and Vinton
Hood and wife visited Mrs. Ernest
Hood one day last week.
j. SUI, our enterprising merchant
of this place, is selling out at cost
Miss Grace Whalen, of Laurel, Md,
has been visiting ryher friend, Miss
Larue Doyle. VI 4 .sETsE TIT
The Ladies' Aid Society which met
at J. .Wagoner'si was wen ATTENDED
considering the. weather, .ty549a W..
Mrs. Earnest Hood, who has had the
grip, is out again,
Miss Edna Hood visited her cousin,
Sunday. -. -. - - u-toc
n. o. Lowman and wife spent Sun
Fday with ". Brashears and fafnfly.HE
Ernest Hood has bought Eldridge
GhaneyIs farm, and will move, on it in
| the spring. .
| VIM Barnes and wife spent a few
days IN Baltimore lastiweek. 5Fi
There will be preaching here Sun
N lay morning Inv A new minister Evnrv
body invited.
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Wednesday,.

The Senate met at 1145 a. NJ, with
President German in the chair. Pray
er was offered by Rev. J. J. Ringer.
The rolecall showed ~ Senators pres
ent. m.-.. .-.-a.
By Senator Linthicum-To repeal
and reenact, with amendments, the
law regulating motor vehicles. Judi
cial Proceedings.
BY Senator Milbourne--To amend
the Charter of Princess Anne Select
committee. -.E-
BY Senator Biddison-To provide
for changes and repairs in the Balti-
more County Courthouse. Select COM
mittee. -a-
BY Senator Campbell-To sanction
bequest of Mary A. Cosgrove to the
House of the Good Shepherd. Judicial
Proceedings.
BY Senator Miller-To amend the
Liquor License law of Montgomery
county. Select committee.
BY Senator -Milbaurne-To amend
the law of Somerset county. Select
committee. F-3 'ls 's ,+'-@
The House was opened with prayer
by Rev. DR.. Dame. Two members,
Messrs. Pairo and Joyce, were absent
the former by reason of death in
his family and the latter because of
the illness of his wife.
The Speaker presented a petition
from the Citizens Association Oppos-
ed to the DISTINGUISHING Amendment
protesting against further antisuffrage
legislation.
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MD. C0ELEGIATE fINSTITUTE.

The concert given On the nth inst.
by Mrs. Brown and tine Chicago Boy
Choir was the largest attended of any
of Observation-Disclosures this season
They, gave. ~ good program. ilss.lgta
Miss Helen. Markell, is confined to
her bedffer several weeks, having
broken q bone IinE her ankle
A number or our students took ad-
vantage Of the good sieighing and
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Senate met at 11.3u a. M, with Pres
ident German in the chair. Prayer by
Rev. J. J. Ringer The rollcall show
ed 25 Senators present.
By Senator Crothers-To declare
sanction of deed from Aaron T.. Duy-
cknick, trustee to West Nottingham
Presbyterian Church of Cecil county,
Judicial Proceedings.
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Jan 81 1t
La Junta tribune., 1910-10-22

II really includes nine measures. and
the voter has TO vote for or against
every one of them by single cross
''at the designated place on the
wagon-ted ballet" He may want to
vote for five of them and against
four, but TO get the five he must
take the four or to reject the four
he must abandon the five. He may
want annual sessions OF the legisla.
ture and not want more legislators
or higher pay for them. He must
take them all or none. He may think
well of proportional election of leg.
islators and think III OF twenty-year
franchises for corporations; he must
approve both or neither. And so on.
And this is called extending the con.
troll of the people over their affairs.
1t is really denying them the power
20 control-New York Times.