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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24

midnight they turn the clock 40 min
uteS faster.
The crew OF our ship numbered $50
IS good company.
The board was excellent and the
dinner OF eight or nine courses ut
6 p. m, was like O. banquet.
Twice during the voyage we were
entertained by the heads Of the crew
and talented members among the pas
sengers. Collections were taken On
these occasions for the benefit or the
Sailors Fund, of Glasgow, Scotland.
MIR. Meals ability on the checker
board has repeatedly commanded the
admiration of Waynesboro lovers of
the game, but I'll venture that his
Waynesboro friends never suspected
that he ranks with the big ones. He
did. Maybe he does again.
He beat everyone on the ship who
tackled him, until he learned that the
purser, whom he had beaten two
days, was the champion of Scotland.
Then he lost his nerve and never
won from him again. The purser said
Oh Mr.. Neal that he was one OF the
hardest players he had ever played
with.
The Caledonia is not the largest
steamer afioat but ia one OF the most
up-to-date. Tt took US eight days to
cross from New York to Glasgow.
The Captains supper ID served the
last evening of the voyage and its
distinguishing feature Ia the count
less flags used In the decorations.
Each dish comes in adorned with a
flag.
We stayed up that night until mid
night to see the lights on the coast
OF Ireland, but we missed them and
went to bed to be up mt $50 to see
the coast of Ireland. The sun rose
at 4 that morning. It began to be
light BY and BY $50 the picture
was beautiful. The latitude is 700
miles farther north than New York.
The night had been foggy and the
ship stopped once, but fin the bright
sunlight we got an excellent view OF
the small green fields OF Ireland.
fenced in with stone. We had this
panorama spread before us for I've
hours.
Our first stop was at Neville, Ire
land, and we secured an idea of the
country. All OF the buildings are
white-washed. Every foot OF land
IL cultivated and stone fences are ev-
erywhere.
y The larger farms contain 40 acres,
and the smaller ones vary down to
two or three.
The houses and barns are all un-
der one roof. Oats, potatoes and rye
are the chief crops.
Two hundred and sixty passengers
got or at Neville.
1t wasn't long after we left the
until we sighted the hills and noun
tains Of Scotland. High up we could
see the thousands OF sheep on the
mountains, tended by shepherds and
their dogs.
We entered the Clyde river, sailed
up the coast and passed many beauti-
full islands
The Clyde river surpasses our own
Hudson for scenery and Is the great
est shipbuilding centre in the world
We arrived in Glasgow at $50 a..
m, on the Goth, having passed the
keel Of the sister-ship Of the Olympia,
the largest steamship af1oat.
1t was low tide and tug at eth
er end OF our vessel carried us
through the narrow channel We
were met at Glasgow by represen-
tative of the Cook tours, who intro
duced himself and, after getting us
through the custom house, took US to-
the Central hotel, one OF the largest
in the city.
After making ourselves at home,
we started On a carriage drive.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24

T.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
and + did. Today ! am well and strong
and do all my own Homework. owe
my health to Lydia X. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound and advise INV
friends who are afflicted with any
female complaint to try it."-Mrs.
ORvILLE ROCK, r. 3. No. 5, Paw Paw,
Michigan.
III you are LII do not drag along until
an operation is necessary, but nc once
take Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
For thirty years 1t has been the stan
dard remedy for Women's ills, and has
positively restored the health OF thou
sands OF women. Why don't you tryit?
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rrrone appeals to Americans oil
,a+lT The manufacturer views It
III The manufacturer spectacle.
M NJ merchant brings back reports OF
4h ~ advance being made in storekeep-
! .no Nv his European brethren. The
mss;oIoqist examines its movements
20 I'M material benefit of the mas
ses. o wy w. $3.50
-oa-e nm an American farm some time
AZ farm hand, later as farmer, IT
=. Nv desire To write particularly OF
80 observations as an agricultural
list. $50. $50
triad To enjoy with the millions Of
American tourists who had preceded
nc the beauties Of nature and the
works Of man that have ELECTED the
nraise OF men; architecture, art, SO
ciaI customs and public utilities all
received our attention, but these
nave been written about by more
canable men than myself and they
will be passed with mere notice.
We left Waynesboro July p for
New York, where we spent the night
in the York hotel. a handsome and
veil appointed establishment near
lily new Pennsylvania railroad sta
ton.
During the evening we were the
guests of Guy Warner, who con-
ducts three sporting goods houses In
Brooklyn.
we Set sail from New York on the
Anchor line steamer Caledonia Mt
3:O5 p. m, July ~.
1t wasn't like pulling out Of ar
American railroad station. The traY-
elers are going on longer journeys
and friends gather In large numbers
to wave their farewells-
There were 900 passengers aboard
and az many friends gathered ON the
dock, and tear stained eyes on ship
board met the wistful gaze Of tear
stained eyes on land until the big
liner had pulled out where all faces
ashore were blended In one, and then
lost TO sight.
Mid the tear stained multitude on
the dock there was nobody interested
in lib and we enjoyed the scene a.
rank outsiders.
The next day was Sunday and the
passengers gathered In the smoking
room for worship. Who the preacher
was, we do not know, but his text
was St. John 9, Is.
During the afternoon we passed
several large steamers and fishing
boats. The day was fair and the sea
smooth.
We sighted the banks or Newfound-
land Tuesday morning and remained
In sight three to five hours. The
banks were two miles away and we
could see plainly the coast some dis
lance back Tt was barren in ap-
pearance, with here and there a
clump OF trees and a few houses,
fshermen's abodes.
we passed two lighthouses and
many fishermen's boats and sailing
vessel at anchor, from to 10 miles
from the coast and eight or ten row
boats of the fishermen were interest
ing sights. One man was grinding
Rats and another was working nets.
The weather all the way across
was moderate. Only twice were over
coats comfortable and they were
rainy days The sea was generally
smooth.
During our trip across we had the
OF George IL. Shearer, man
ager Of the lands Tool Company's
branch house i'm Berlin, who was Re-
turning from a furlough spent 10
That day we passed four or five
steamers.
What was to u a curious custom
was the changing of time. Every
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24
MISCELLANEOUS.
WOMEN
MAYAVOID
OPERATIONS
by taking Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

The following letter from Mrs.
Orville Rock will prove how unwise
IT is for women to submit " the
dangers Of a surgical operation when
1T may be avoided by taking Lydia
u. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
She was fOurweekS i'm the hospital
and came home suffering worse
than before.
Here is her own statement.
Paw Paw, Mich.-"Two years AGO
II suffered yerv sayerelv with MA
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Correct.

* never missed train II ~ life, !"
Doasted Mr. Braggerly, as he enter
ed the dining room.
$50 II perceive snapped Miss
Buddington, aa she felt for OBJ pin.
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
TRUSTEES SALE
OF "a
House and Lot!
In Westminster. Nd.

The undersigned trustee, by virtue
or decree or the Circuit Court for
Carroll county, sitting in Equity. In
cause No. 4607, passed ON October
S0th, 1911, will sell at public sale cn
tne premises at the South east edge
of Westminster, Md. on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25th, l91A
at one o'clock y: ill.,, q parcel ot Land
land more or less, situate at the
northwest corner or the intersection
OF Webster and High streets. OF
westminster. and is improved BY q
substantial tWO.story FRAME
DWELLING HOUSE, and out build
ngs, well OF water and fruit trees,
being the same land and premises
Of which Bernard =. Fowler, late OF
Carroll county, died, seized and pos
sesSed.
TERMS OF SAIaE:-One-third or
the purchase money shall be paid to-
the trustee ON the day of sale, or up
On the ratification of sale by the
Court, the residue shall be paid In
Two equal payments, the one to be
paid In one year and the other In
two years from the day of sale, with
interest the credit payments to DO
secured by the notes OF the purchas-
Or, with security to be approved BY
the trustee, or all cash at the Cd
ton OF the purchaser or purchasers
The purchaser will be required to
make a cash deposit of $50.00 with
the trustee on the day of sale.
MICHAEL X. WALSH,
NICHOLAS J. WALSH, Trustee,
Nov 3 Auctioneer.
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IF. Parker. 2o2l No. 10th st.. It Smith. Ark.
sayg that be had taken many kinds w kidney
medicine. but did mot met better until ha took
hind kidney trouble. you will find quick Rnd per
MMment h@nefit Inv tho uae of Foley Kidney Pills.
Start taking theu now. For Sale BY MI DruRRistr.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24

placement. Il could
not be on my feet for
"a long time. My
physician t re a te d
me for seven months
without much relief
land at last sent me
Ito Ann Arbor for
IAN operation. / was
there four weeks and
came home suffering
worse than before.
My mother advised
me to try Lydia
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24
DARN FOR SALE.

ITO Acres near Union Bridge, $40 per
acre. Easy terms. Possession April /,
| 1912.
CHAS. o. CLEMSON, Attorney,
nov 173t Westminster, Md.
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Farms and Town Properties
For Sale.

The undersigned has ten farms for
sale, containing from to It's acres and
several fine town properties and twenty
building lots. Apply to The Real Es-
tate Co. Of Westminster.
MICHAEL z. WALSH,
President, It's E. Main St.,
dec 23-tf Westminster.
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wv. II. II. j. IL. iii.
THOMAS e CO.,
Bankers Brokers and Real Estate,
Loans N@gotIatod mnd Collections

Special Off0rinR.....
SMALL FARMS aerea. excellent improve
nentg. and abundance OF fruit under high state
villa, Nd.
Large farm 198 acres. good improvements
about DO acres I'm verWin timber. rood hand mnd
improvements. we'll located near Mt. Airy, Md.
Medium sized farm ssh seres rood building
land rich nnd enc OF the begt laying farmers in
tho country-600 fruit trees 10 years old lin perfect
condition. located near. Manchester. Nd.
Home and lot or about ~ acres rood fruit
@nd nll necessary out buildings. located In Wake
information. Also a number or ether properties
for smle.
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WILL SELL-Privately, my 40 acre
WV farm near Spring Mills adjoining
the properties of Robert Gist and Alfred
Stevenson. JOHN HYMILLER,
nov IL I'm Westminster, Md.
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EEszz--....:. al AWE
EnR esAs<-.-4cr EA.s-~~.-E lnd coSsneATscA
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS
al Useful Booklet.

a little pamphlet named Poultry
Profits" for one Year issued by u.
Bolgiano & Son, has been received at
this office. This booklet will be O.
great help to poultry raisers, as BY
means of it they can keep an itemized
record Of alt eggs produced, chickens
Matched, money received, profits, ETC.
The regular price or the booklet IL
rs cents, but Bolgiano G. Son promise
to send 1t postage paid for cents
in stamps, if you mention the fact
that you saw their advertisement in
the Advocate.
You forgot something" called his
wife from the window.
He came back.
What did ! forget?"
you forgot to slam the door"
He slammed it.-Washington Her
aid.
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Il DAYS ABROAD
Or. Europe Ivy Seen by w American Farm

wy coput or of formerly Lnwood
nd obn Wayneboro compiled Diary
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What a strange thing H. man and
what a stranger is woman!-Byron.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24
Fine Carroll CO. Farm.

i am instructed To sell fine farm or
ZIG Acres located near fancy town. Ex-
cellont land in fine condition. 200 acres
cleared. Well watered; good fences;
fine orchards; good stone residence, z
large barns and other outbuildings.
This is an opportunity seldom offered
to acquire good farm In that section.
For price and particulars apply to
]. LELAND HANNA,
822 Equitable Building,
oct ely Baltimore, Nd.
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x NAH. CARRIERS LOAD

Seams heavier when ~ has q weak back Rna kid-
nGy trouble. Fr~M Dwmhrmn, MmM Carrier INC At-
Gibson. KAs.. RMya: 4 have hnon Bothered with
kidney Rnd bladder trouble and hnd severe paid
ncrc@g my back Whenever carried heavy lomn
Of mail, my kidney treuhle increased. Some time
aRo. started taking Fsley Kidney Pills and since
taking them have gotten entirely rid on mlI mav
kidney trouble and am ~ sound now wv ever
Fcr Sal1 by MIN Druggists.
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The hunting Season Is Here

That reminds us that the uaan who is
hunting for the best SUIT or OVER
COAT can find them mt Carroll county's
big and only exclusive Clothing Store.
variety or new and stylish garments,
and at such reasonable prices.
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FOR SALE.

Brick House and Lot ON Z. awun
Green street, opposite West
minister High School. Five go
Rooms, Bath and Basement G
Kitchen. Apply To
N. I'll. BAUMGARTNER,
Office Westminster Deposit e. Trust Go.
dec9 tt
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1911-11-24
A Great Line Of Boys
SUITS and OVERCOATS.
Cord Pants.

We have always been headquarters
for good Cord Pants for men and boys,
and We most positively are this year.
III you want the best Underwear,
Sweaters and Neckwear we
have them and at Just little lower
price than the other fellow.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09

in the early eos umpires began TO cali
balls on pitchers who could not put them
over.
In lseS bold New Highlander started a
factory for making base balls. They were
much superior to the old handmade balls
and caused increased interest in the game.
Three years later a saiaried team was
put In the field in Cincinnati This grew
into the famous Cincinnati Red Stockings
who. in lsss-ls7o, played eighty games with
out defeat. setting a record IN the pas
time that has never been eQualed.
When Nat Hicks. catcher. slipped on q
mask and moved up behind the plate in
1876 his relatives began TO doubt the validity
of his life insurance policy with a suicide
clause attached The breast pad followed
g few years later.
Not until 1886 were gloves used for the
left hands by any other player than the
catcher. That was the year Kansas city
broke into the National league and. Incl
IDENTIFY, finished next to last with per-
centage OF .aT-Kansas City Star.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
HUSBANDS WON At LOTTERY
Philadelphia Girl Satisfied with Eat
Man, bat Another sales ne
BashfuIness.

Two young women recently won husbands
In church raffles In Philadelphia They
both purchased 'pigs In q poke" not know
ing what form Of masculinity their prize
would take. One OF the young women,
after inspecting her winning, declared she
would not marry q man whom she could
get for 10 cents ana he win be ratified off
again, this time the proceeds TO go toward
the purchase OF a church organ.
The other young woman found she had
won q 2so-pound man. and at first refused
to think of going through a marriage cere-
mony with so much avoirdupois, However,
she changed her mind. and declared that
so long as nobody loves q fat man" she
would abide by the bargain and take her
winning az q husband.
Miss Catherine n. FLANAGAN. at the fair
Of the Church Of the Immaculate concep-
ton, won Thomas skeliy, the fat man. II
was she who demurred at first. but now
she thinks the wedding will take place
soon. At St. Gregory's church Miss Mary
Doyle won william Bowers She decided
Bowers was too bashful and renesed on
the bargain.
The experience Of Miss Doyle will be read
with interest by an elderly couple who now
live in Chicago. Many years ago the hus-
band took chance on . piano At church
fair from a young woman whom he had
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09

fair the drawing for the piano took
place and the young mans number was the
first taken out OF the urn by the blind
folded little boy. Through mismanagement
on the part OF the people who made the
list another man held the same number,
and both agreeing. the piano became a
further source of revenue through a second
rattle. That evening the young man met
the girl from whom he had bought the
ticket and said: "Twenty-one wasn't lucky
for me-" IT'S lucky for me-Im twenty
one" she answered. What followed no one
wac told. but the story Of the plano rattle
and twenty lone" has been told by them
on every one OF their wedding aniver'
saries
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
See viii Not Testify
in His Own Defense
Action Of His Attorneys in Resting
Case Without His Taking the
Stand Surprises State.

CHICAGO, July S.-The defense in the
trial Of Evelyn Arthur See, charged with
the abduction OF Mildred Bridges. concluded
its case today without the leader of "ab-
soIute life'' taking the witness stand in his
own behalf. The announcement that the
defense rested was made At the opening OF
the court by Attorney cantwell and came
as q surprise to the prosecution, who con-
fidently believed that See would take the
stand to tell his own story ana interpret
certain passages from the book OF life"
1t Ia said that See was anxious to testify.
but finally was persuaded by his attorney
to keep off the witness stand.
The state announced II would call Police
Captain MAX Danner and Mona Rees in re-
buttal.
II is expected the case may be concluded
and given TO the jury Monday.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
City Tennis Tourney
Starts Saturday at
the Field Club
Numerous Prizes 10 Be Offered to the
Winnsrs--chanps Defend
Their Titles.

The twenty first annual city tournament
OF Omaha will open at the Field club Satur-
day, mems singles and doubles being played.
The tournament win last ten or fifteen
DAYS. playing being scheduled only in the
evenings.
Three men. Harry Koch. Ralph Rainey
and Robert Howe, have been appointed the
committee in charge Of the meet. Entries
may be sent to Ralph Rainey at the United
States National bank building.
Entry fee for singles will be u and for
doubles teams 50. Arthur scribner will de-
fend his title as city champion this season
IS win cuthbert Potter and Harry Koch.
the champions in the doubles
The city tournament will probably be
larger this year than ever before as there
are many more tennis players each year In
the city.
The Field club will have the largest entry
list, as there are more tennis players there
than at any OF the city clubs. The Rod
and Gun club and the Happy Hollow have
many enthusiastic players Of the clay court
game and each will send good representa-
ton. The Rod and Gun club Is now con-
Quoting its own club tournament and
the players from the lake resort should be
In fine fettie. The Country club win have
q few of the younger men entered, as Will
the Dietz club and three Of four private
clubs about the city.
Last year in the many tennis tourna-
ments that were conducted in Omaha many
young players gave promise OF becoming
experts at the game with little more
practice. II would not surprise many of
those who know the players of the city
well II the present champions would have
to fight hard to keep their honors
Drawings for the tournament will be
made the night before the event starts. All
entries must be in before that time.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
Sioux City Plays
Omaha Team Today
at the Rourke Park
Second Visit Of the Champs This Sea-
son-Some Warm Times
Are Expected.

For the second time this season the
Sioux City team viii invade Omaha for a
thFee-game series. The team will arrive
this morning and play the first OF a three
game series. The last time the champs
were here they took two games out OF
three from the Rourkes. and also two at
their own stamping grounds. However.
h dope counts for anything. the ftourkel
ought TO clean up ON the present series,
as Des Moines took four out OF six from
the champs recently. The lineup in today's
game vii be:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
Rourkes Get Three
Extra Home Games
Dates Scheduled for Des Moines Will
Be Played in Omaha at Request
Of Higgins.

The three, games which we're scheduled
between the Rourhes and Des Moines for
5uly Il. - and IA at Des Moines have been
Transferred 10 Omaha By Tip OMEN Al
the suGBesticn Of John HigEina owner Of
the team. Reports 70 the effect that the
Des M0lnes team vas sold yesterday were
disputed BY Mir. Hiegina yesterday after
transferred bears out the statement Of
Mr. Higgine
The transfer Of the gAtasa To- this city
viii be home until : week from next Mon
day without trip. The games which
would have been played At Dep Moinss was
a trip In Itself and the Rourkes would
have 10 return for three games with Den,
yer, but following the sioux City series tn,
Des Molnsh team win be back.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
CASTRO HAS FOLLOWING
OF ONE THOUSAND MEN

wILLEMsTAD. Island Of Curacao. July
s.-The Venezuelan government has POSI-
tive news that cIprano Castro. the exiled
president of Venezuela, effected a landing
in the western part OF Venezuela and today
has a following Of 1000 men.
Rumors reached here this afternoon that
Gumersindo Mendez. president OF the state
OF seuila. Venezuela, had been killed by
a bomb.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
THIRTEENTH REGIMENT
RETURNS TO LEAvENW0RTH

LEAvENwoRTH. KAN July s,-The
Thirteenth regiment Of infantry arrived
home from San Antonio and detrained al
the post here at o'clock this morning.
The troops viii remain at the home post
until tomorrow, following an order from
the War department. They go to the
Philippines. which probably win be about
August 5. The troops were given an elab-
crate welcome by Leavenworth ciuEens.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09

=. p. Murphy, who won the directors
flight Of the state tournament last year.
proved conoluaively that be got in too slow
class In the qualifying round by defeating
II. Mccoy in the finals OF the secretary s
flight this year IN and g. Murphy's vio-
tory In the finals was merely the finish Of
his tpeedy playing all through the flight,
winning most OF his matches with ease.
Murphy's greatest strength IN his playing
in his long straight drive. which leaves him
an easy approach shot and chance to
place himself on the green for an easy putt.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09
RIDES ACROSS CONTINENT
Miss Aspinwail Finishes HOrssbaeh
Trip from san Francisco 20
New York.

NEW YORK. July S-Wearing short
skirt and bright red awist Miss Nan J.
Aspinwall rode into City Hail square and
dismounting presented letter from Mayor
Mccarthy OF San Francisco. The letter
certified that Miss Aspinwall on September
a. $50. had SET out 10 ride across the conti-
nent.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-09

Stolen bases; Downs, Odweli, Niles. Sac
90. Two-base hits: w. Hinchuan. Mahl-
ing, Odweli fiohnhorst. Bases on bailss
of Leibhardt, 1; off James. g. Struck out:
BY Liebhardt 2; by James l. Hit by
pitched ball: BY James, Odweil and H.
Hinchman. Hits; OFF James II IN six
and one-third innings; off Swami, 3 In no
inning. Time; 1875. UnipiFesi Ferguson
and owens