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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
SATURDAY,
May Goth, A. D., 1911,
at 2.3O O'clock p. M.

49, @sVS - SsS~sN AsAst
all the right, title and interest of all the
parties to the aforesaid cause in and to
the following real estate, to wit:
1.-The lot improved by a dwelling,
occupied as residence by the said Elijah
T. Bowen ut the time of his death, sit
and south through the village of Newark
and in Worcester County, MARYLAND, ,and
fronting n feet and 2 inches on said
street, designated on the plat hereinaf-
ter mentioned as lot No. of Division l..
2.-Lot at corner of Railroad Street
and the main county road aforesaid, in
said village of Newark, improved by a
storehouse, and fronting Al feet on said
main county road running through said
village of Newark from Snow Hill ia
Berlin, this lot being designated on said
plat as lot No. of Division |.
3.-Lot on Railroad Street in said viii
lage of Newark. fronting 60 feet on said
street, designated on said plat as lot No.
of Division |.
AN that land lying on the north
west side of the ID. M. & V. Railroad,
and on the northeast side of the county
road leading from Newark to Nine Pin
Branch, which has been divided into five
lots, designated as Lots No. l. 2, 3,
and of Division No. 2, on a plat made
by William u. Schoolfeld. Surveyor, by
survey April 25, 1911, which plat and de-
tailed description of all the above men,
toned properties may be seen at the
Office of the Trustee in Snow Hill, Mary
land, and will be exhibited at the day of
sale.
Lot No /, of Division No. 2 contains
Acre, Roods and 20 Perches. more or
less, and part of the same is subject
TO lease for canning factory held by
John Archer.
Lot No. 2, of Division No. 2 contains
2 Acres, 3 Roods, and 20 Perches. more
or less.
Lot No. 3. of Division No. 2 contains
4 Acres and 4 Poles, more or less.
Lot No. 4, of Division No. 2 contains
4 Acres, 2 Roods and Ia Poles, more or
less.
Lot No. s, of Division No. 2 contains
4 Acres and 20 Poles, piore or less.
These lots will be offered separately.
5.-All that lot or parcel Of land sit
uated at or near Ironshire, in Worcester
County. Maryland. on the west side OF
the county road leading from Berlin to
Newark and improved by dwelling
now occupied by William II. Scott.
6.-All that lot or parcel of land at
Ironshire aforesaid improved by store
house at present occupied by Painter S.
West & Son and on the east side of the
county road leading from Berlin to
Newark.
NOTE:-All the interest of Ara p.
Bowen and Savannah A. Bowen, his
wife, in the two last parcels above de-
scribed will be sold at the same time by
the said Ara p. Bowen and wife, in or
der that the purchaser may get the title
of said Ara p. Bowen and wife, as well
as the parties to the above mentioned
Chancery case.
TERMS OF SALE:
One-third cash and the balance in
twelve months, or all cash at the option
of the purchaser or purchasers. the de-
ferred payments to bear interest from
the day Of sale, and to be secured to the
satisfaction of the Trustee.
rntrNf w cnATnN rv,,t,o
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20

Strawberry Checks at
the Messenger office for
$1.OO a thousand. They
are printed promptly on
good, thick board. Now
is the time to place your
order.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
CALVIN b. TAYLOR AND JOHN w.
STATION, Solicitors.
TRUSTEES SALE
Or
Ocean City Real Estate

BY virtue of decree of the Circuit
Court for Worcester Coupty, Md, sitting
tember, 1910, in the case of Alfred w.
Gilliss. Administrator d. b. n. c. I. a. of
Granville Stokes, deceased, VS.. Murray
Alvin Stokes and Lillian Nj. Stokes, be-
ing No. 2203 on the Chancery Docket of
said Court. the undersigned will sell in
front of the Atlantic Hotel, at Ocean
City, Worcester County, Maryland,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20

By virtue of decree of the Circuit
Court for Worcester County, Maryland,
sitting in Equity, passed on the 18th
day Of May, 1911, in the case of Jane @.
Collins and Vaughn s. Collins VS.. Eliza
beth Vaughn Jacobs and Charles Collins
Martin, being No. 1854 on the Chancery
Docket of said Court, the undersigned
Trustee named in said decree, will sell
in front of the Atlantic Hotel in the
town of Berlin, Worcester County, Mary
land,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
JOHN w. STATION, Solicitor.
Notice to Creditors.

The creditors of Silas w. Chapman
lMre hereby notified to file their claims,
duly proven, in the Office of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court for Worcester Coun-
ty. Maryland, within four months from
the sixth day of May, 1911.
JOHN w. STATION. Trustee.
(may 6-3t)
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
Investors.

Why not invest your savings
in the very best? Bonds are
the safest form of security
known to man.
Write for circular giving list
of high grade bonds paying
from per cent. to 6 per cent.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20

Has been used for over sixrY-FivE YEARS BY
MILLIONS Of MOTHERS for their CHILDREN WHILE
TEETHiN0. with PEkfECT suCCEsS. 10 HOOTHE8
the CHILD. S0frENs the GUMS Al.IAfS ali PAIN
CURES WIND COiIC and ls the best remedy for
world Be sure and ask for .Mrs Winsiou,u Soothing
syrup" and take no other kind T.enty'nve cents :
June seth. fsoa Serial Number ioea
An OLD AND WELL TRIED REMEDY.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
Do You Have the Rish. Kind of Help ?

Foley Kidney Pills furnish you the
right kind of help to neutralize and re-
move the poisons that cause backache.
nervousness. and other kidney ailments. !"
Sold by all Druggists.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
EGGS FOR SALE

For Sale Thoroughbred eggs from
prize winning stock: single comb white
Leghcrns and Rhode Island Reds. 75c
per setting of Is; ira pnested eggs 81. so.
Address P. o. Box 3S2. Snow Him. Md.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
Horses and Mules
FOR SALE
IS IS IS &

have just received and now offer
for sale eight fine Western Mares
weighing from 1850 to 100 pounds. and
are from 4 to 6 years old. They are
broke and ready for work.
Also have some fine Mules, weighing
from 1850 to 1900 pouns. 4 to yrs. old.
This stock will be sold at bargain.
Can be seen at my stables or Twilley's s
stables. w. b. DUNCAN,
(apl % tf.) Pocomoke City.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20

JOHN w. STATION. Trustee
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1911-05-20
TERMS OF SALE :

One-third cash and the balance in
twelve months, or all cash at the option
of the purchaser or purchasers. the de-
ferred payments to bear interest from
the day Of sale. and to be secured to the
satisfaction of the Trustee.
IOtyN w CITATION Trustea
The evening world., 1911-03-15
AnsOn ReCe,Ued AfobH.

The big mani am speaking finan-
cially-reccived me quite affahly, inquir-
ing aftcr the health OF my family and
as to how | had enjoyed my trip abroad.
| got down TO business pretty promptly
and asked him direct IL he had seen the
article In question. He admitted that
ne a and that II represented fairly
well the opinion he held in the matter.
] was boiling within, but | put the
brake on and Kept myself under control.
lie went ON TO justify himself. and |
kept silent until he was through.
Then | asked him civilly enough IL
he thought ! had ever done anything
toward bringing the club NJ to it's pres
cnt position in the baseball world.
You are inIpertinent, sir" he snap
ped, rising hastily and leaving me alone
in the room.
He dii not return. and I left that
office convinced that I had traced the
prime mover OF the agitation against
me to his lair.
After thinking II over a few days.
| resolved to give the magnate anoyher
chance to redeem himself. II seemed
incredible to me that a man OF his
standing Ia tho business world could
he capable OF such underhand work.
So | presented myself one morning at
his place of business. hut got 10 farther
than the quito. Office. Walsh's secretary
informed me curly that the banker
wasn't in, although | could see him
sitting at his desk in the inner Office.
l was indignant over such treatment.
and I'm afraid | didn't manage 20 con-
cell the fact. ] proceeded TO air my
opinion of the ou'lt in terms that we're
more iO:clble than elegant. and the Sec
rotary threatened TO all a policeman
ana have me removed.
That didn't scare me a little bit. and
l vert right on with my remarks.
Among other choice selections ~ ora
tory that ! LEI loose / recollect telling
the secretary that the time would come
when he wouldn't have TO lie for John
Il. Walsh FOR u living.
That capped the climax, and ne made
good his thren' and called a policeman.
/ remained until the officer came, IN
the mean time finding no difficulty H.
finishing what | had started out to
say. The policeman was a likely look
Ing young fellow, with peace" written
all over his face, and he only smiled
when / advised him in a fatherly way
to keep neutral.
Il wouldn't lay hands on you, Cap
tain, II | lost my job for not doing 1t"
he said.
/ had my say and the show was over,
50 | left he office in company with the
young preserVer OF the peace, and before
We had reached the street we were dis
cussinS baseball. I was right. though.
IN my prediction that Walsh's secretary
would Ind a moro honorable joo than
the one he was in. lie afterward be-
came quite a leading light In the
political world AMI vas prominent In
local politics.
As for his mastcr-well, the story OF
how he overreachcd himself and Is now
an inmate OF a Federal prison is known
to every one. and I would be the last
one to grudge him the sympathy to
which he Is entitled,
Title OF to-morrow's chapter: II De-
cline a Proposed Testimonial"
D Copyright. 1911, hy Tie Mcclure Ncw.pap,.
synN,a'e in. Great Britain and Canada. Al
. r,glfs te-fvell
The evening world., 1911-03-15
\
] Go In Against Baseball Mngnatc.

. wv W bnhtbulI WIZ nate.
GUESS Henry L. Dixey, the actor.
hasn't forgotten an incldcnt-per-
= haps he might call 1t u serio-comic
tragedy-that happened one day when
We we're playing in Boston. In those
days Henry was "a very warm fan and
never missed a game when lie could
manage to be present. on this par
ticular afternoon he drove out to the
grounds In his yellow blackboard, his
bull terrier Dago In the seat beside
him. The actor always retained his
seat in his rig and on this occasion
took his customary position just back
Of the left field.
Dixey hadn't been on tho round
more than ten minutes when Dahlen
swIped the bail fer a t~hree-bagger. 1t
was one OF that players long. low, hard
drives. and 1t sailed about ten feet over
the left ficlder's head and in a direct
line for the Dixey turnout. Henry didn't
see II coning-he couldn't have got out
OF the way IL he had-and the first tning
he knew about 1t was when he heard "A
quick yelp at his side and saw Dago
tumbi. OF the scat and fall between the
wheels with a thud. The terrier WAS
dead, the ball having broken his neck.
Maybe you think there wasn't something
doing about hat time: Fortunately the
horses got frightened over the hubbuh.
and their owner had TO exert some OF his
superfiuous strength 10 keep them from
wrccktnS the trap, but you have 10
from me direct that Henry managed to
get in an occasional remark now and
then that was not complimentary to
baseball.
Late in the fall OF 1897 the newspapers
began to throw out mysterious hints to
Tie effect hat I was to he released by
the Chicago League Ban club, but as /
never heard a word from any one con-
nected officially with the club tina
would confirm tho report I paid no
especial attention to the matter AZ first.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

IT WUUu TlSe us NMneNsSTy TO haVC every Woman WHO Teads his paper COmpa
the suits offered al $3Si N specially shops with these on sale HERE, omoro at $45
And this Offering is oFyo nc of the MANY examples Of our supremacy in the selling
womcnsa apparel There arc dozens OF other items.
The evening world., 1911-03-15
Arson Sails Abroad.

When | reached New York ! found
Mr.. Spallins on The point OF slil.ng Tor
Europe on a business trip, lie received
me very cordially, and when | told him
] had come to see him on a little husl-
ness. he proposed that | should join
him in the voyage, saying that We
should have plenty OF time to talk mat
tiers over while crossing over, l ac-
cepted. wiring Mrs. Arson that ! had
gone abroad, as would be explained by
subsequent letters.
don't exactly remember what l said
to him, but the upshOt OF Il was that
! asked him to come out fair and
S1uare and tell me II the reports that
We're going the rounds OF the newspa-
pers were true, especially the rumor
that the Chicago management vas
tired OF me aud wanted 10 get rid
Of me,
Nothing could have been kinder and
more friendly than Splld.ns's treat
ment of mo ON that occasion. lie made
light of the whole business and advised
me not to worry over club affairs or
pGy any attention to the rumprs | had
heard, declaring that tho matter would
probably be all fixed up by our return.
3 When We returned | found that mat
tiers had indeed been "nXcd up Tom
Burns, my old third baseman, had
been selected 10 manage the team, and
when | consulted Mr., Spalding as TO
VIVA | had better do, he advised me to
resign. THAT | refused to do, declaring
nat / preferred to take m medicine
like a man, no matter how bitter the
dose might he.
A short time afterwarl / came across
a headline 80 = chicago newspaper to
:S!G ~,cct. John r, Walsh Wants a
Change
rho ort.,i, v.ou, m 10 stnta that two
capitalist was dissatisfied with the
showing the team was making under
my management and had come 20 the
conclusion that a change was needed.
Did that rouse me?
I don't mlnd telling you that II had
that effect precisely. | realized the fact
that John II. Walsh had a perfect right
20 be dissatisfied with me II he wanted
to-he and Spalding each owned $50
shares OF the clubs stock and he was
the latter's banker-Lbut I was also a
The evening world., 1911-03-15

Finally. however. ! heard enough to
convince me that something undeNhand-
al was in progress. and l made up my
min to 20 straight 10 MIR. Spalding
and ask him to tell me exactly where |
was at. So one day | threw a change
OF linen into a grip and started for
New York. determined to get at the
root OF the matter. with the utmost
confidence In the friendship OF the man
who had been my conhdant and adviser
for more than twenty wears.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

Ov WonunsA pparn St else il Ury best noW. You ore hUued T. py
naptH + uTLtctiH n. IGu ui BE- carEtG and dMgh tee u it dpiWN
EVERYTHING THAT rs LATEST AND BEST IN WOlEN'S OUTER WEAR.
WNN Building First D
The evening world., 1911-03-15

There isn't one ordinary or commonplace
suit in the entire lot, and there are 20
STYLES FROM WHICH TO CHOOSE.
RYGARMENTISBEAUTlFUL DIS
TINCTIVE AND EXCLUSIVE.
The materials are these sanctioned by the
latest fashion auihorities-black satin, fine
scrges (black, navy and White), homespuns,
mannish worsteds; black and navy, with
We select for illustration four of the many
models on sale.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

stakeholder 10 the extent OF 100 shares,
and IL struck me hat IL Walsh was re-
%sponSiblc for the newspaper attack on
me 1t was rather a contemplate per-
Torrance. lie had never complained to
me personally. and II seemed incredible
that he would descend to such n pro-
c,dure. ! made up my mind to have n
personal interview with Mir. Walsh and
find out for myself how much truth
there was in tho matter.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

EVERY SUIT IS FAULTLESSLY TAIL
ORED, and every popular style is repre-
scented.
Some are PLAIN-TAILORED, others are
tastefully TkIMMtD WITH SILK BRAID.
Some EMBROIDERED MODELS ARE
ALSO REPRESENTED.
TIE COATS are all "a or 26-inch semi
fitted styles, lined with satin or peau de
cygne.
The SKIRTS afford wide choice Of the
seasons smartest styles, in plain-tailored
and trimmed effects.
The evening world., 1911-03-15
On All Sale Pianos up to $3.50
s.! p n"% 81 Week a

Could any piano proposition, here in Greater New York
or anywhere else, be more attractive?
READ OVER rms LIST III o CONTEMPLATE
BUYING 4 PIANO, AM PLEASE REMEMBER THAT
eng IN, frument purchased at this safe uii be takrn In
iSchaEga fr Il nor one rf a iighcr QrndP at any time
uithin one year, and the Full AMOUNT PAID dilOlUed.
The evening world., 1911-03-15

THIS SUIT fine French
serge black or navy; de-
signed with sailor collar;
coat and skirt effectively
embroidered with soutaehe
braid
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-05-23

Hon. T. L. Jeffords, of Harpers Fer
ry, has been appointed by the Governo,
a delegate from this State to the ssth
annual session OF the National Confe,
ence of Charities and Corrections. which
meets in Boston June : to ID. Mr.. LEI.
fords has made study of Criminolopy
and Abnormal Man and is deeply inter
ested in these and kindred questions.
and will be at home in the work of the
meeting if his engagements IN court will
permit him TO attend. He has served in
a similar capacity as delegate from our
State at other meetings of this kind. He
has been writer on these and other
legal and social questions for a number
of publications, and some of his articles
have appeared in the Bar, the LAWYERS
journal of West Virginia. For a num-
Der of years he was Professor of Grim
inal Law and Medical jurisprudence in
Columbian University. He is classed
as student and scholar as well as
lawyer,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-05-23
From Washington.

Washington, May 27.-Congressman
Brown has been away for some time,
having been called home by the death
of cousin. During his absence the
House was engaged almost exclusively
in the consideration OF matters on which
his position is we'll known and no i'm
portart vote was taken while he was
away. Since his return to Washington
Mr.. Brown has been as regular in his
attendance on Congress as he was be-
fore, being one of the most regular of all
the members of the House in his at
tendance on the sessions.
Mr.. Brown has introduced bill TO
grant pension to Col. George H. Por-
ter6eld, OF Charles Town, veteran of
the Mexican war. Col. Porterfield is
one of the few remaining survivors of
the war with Mexico and is quite Old
He is partially paralyzed and scarcely
a bic TO write his name. He has been
prominent in affairs at Charles Town
and many friends would be glad to see
the gallant old soldier of the war with
Mexico given a substantial, though
tardy, recognition of his services to his
country
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-05-23

At noon Wednesday, in the Shep-
herdstown Presbyterian Church, Mrs.
Laura Butler Lorraine. of Shepherds
town, was married to Col. George Curtis
Treadwell, of Albany, N. Y, formerly
military secretary to Governor (now
Justice) Hughes. The bride was given
away by her step-father, DIR. Robert
Gibson. Rev. DIR. Charles Gheislin Of
ficiated. Mrs. Piquette Mitchell, sister
OF the bride, and Miss Purman. of New
York, attended the bride. Major F.
M. Crossell, of New York, was best
man. After the ceremony there was
wedding breakfast at the home of the
bride. The groom is prominent in So
ciety in Albany and in club life in New
York. He is 80 years old and is strik-
ingly military in appearance. He has
served as. military secretary under Gov
ernors Roosevelt, Black and Hughes.
He is graduate of Yale and the Shelf
field Scientific School, and has been
active in the New York National Guard
since 1897. The bride is connected with
the family of the late Senator William
Pinkney White, of Maryland.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-05-23
Confederate Reunion.

Macon, Ca, was chosen ~ the United
Confederate Veterans at Little Rock as
the city for the next annual reunion of
the old soldiers. The following officers
we're reelected: COMMANDMENTS chief,
Gen George w. Gordon. Memphis. Tenn.
Department commanders-Army of
Northern Virginia; Lieut., Gen. C. Irvine
Walker. Charleston, S. c.: Army OF
Tennessee-Lieut. Gen. Bennett H.
Young. Louisville, KY; ns-Mississippi
deparfman-Lieut. Gen. K. M. Van
Zandt. Fort Texas.
All committee reports were adopted by
reclamation. That OF the history COM
mittee call for the issuance of circular
tocall attention to history textbooks said
to be unfair to the South.
According TO the report made by the
Battle Abbey committee. plans are now
complete for a Confederate memorial
building in Richmond, to cost about
5000, 900. The building, it is explained
will probably be erected within the next
year, and at the completion of this beau
tful memorial 1t is planned to have the
reunion of 1913 at Richmond and to
dedicate the building at that meeting.
The convention thanked President
Taft for telegram of good wishes, the
first ever sent by any president to meet
ing of Confederate veterans
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-05-23
Circuit c. urt.

| The regular May term of the Jefferson
Circuit Court began on Tuesday last, and
the indictments were published in our
issue of that date.
In his charge to the grand jury. Judge
| Faulkner called attention to the license
law. and urged the jury to investigate
carefully anv charge of its violation.
| The court intimated that high license,
with drastic penalties for violating the
law was the proper treatment of theliquor
traffic. The present license law. he said.
has many Objectionable features which
could be eliminated by amendments that
should be enacted. William G. Bates,
of Middleway District, was appointed
foreman of the Grand Jury which was
composed of the following freeholders:
Geo B. linn, Marshall Burns, VIM. C.
Frazier, J. E. Wilt, E. C, Watson, A. B.
| Hurst, VIM. P. Lickllder. Warren H.
Hunter, c. S. Billmyer. Van B. Wilson
]. A. Eyster P. S. Millard James F.
Flanagan, B. F. Ramey. and A. c.
Link.
James Reed, or Luckas, indicted tor
shooting one Grove of Pipertown this
county, IN restaurant in Harpers Ferry
about two months ago. was tried and
convicted of unlawful shooting, the
penalty for which is one to five years in
the penitentiary.
Gordon Bowman, Edgar Rodrick,
Frank Mundey. and Daniel Bragg plead
guilty to gambling and were fined five
dollars each and costs.
Jacob Scheerer who appealed from the
sentence of a Justice of the Peace who
had fined him SIS for assault and
battery, plead guilty to the charge and
paid the fine and costs. Turner White
plead guilty to charge of selling liquor
to minor, andC. c. Getzendanner to an
Indictment for assault and battery.
John Emmert was put on trial for the
third time on Thursday, the jury at the
two former trials having disagreed.
His trial resulted in acquittal.
Court adjourned from Thursday to
Monday.
Yesterday Turner A White plead gull
ty of misdemeanor and was fined $40. 90
and costs.
Nollies were entered IN the cases of
Henry Johnson, Daniel Tucker, George
Ball, Edward Mitchell, Mate HINES and
Bud HINES, indicted for gambling
The & o R R plead guilty of mis-
demeanor, and was fined $40 and costs.
c { Gstz=ndanner plead guilty and
was fined $50 and costs
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1911-05-23
West Virginia Legislature.

The West Virginia Legislature met il
extraordinary session last Tuesday.
The House of d 4leqates on Saturda,
passed the Gilkesou resolution, creating
a commission of five members, three from
the House and two from the Senate, tc
be appointed by the Speaker of the
house and the President of the Senate
respectively, 20 consider and draft &
general and primary election law. regis
tration law and corrupt practices act
aud to report at the next regular session
of the legislature.
After its passage the House adjourned
until Tuesday morning and the Senate
after being in session three minutes, ad
journed until Monday.
Yesterday the Gllkeson resolution
was reported TO the Senate, but no at
tempt was made to take it up or refer il
to any committee. 1t Is expected thai
the Gilkeson resolution will be taker
up today and upon the action on it will
depend the result of the special session.