The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-05-30

weather.
The Woman'a Club met on Tuesday
= afternoon at the residence OF Mrs.
William z. Mcdaniel. College HILL
/, The recent rains have made all
: vegetation grow rapidly, but have
made the county roads muddy mess.
, Mr.. Frank 7. shaeffer, Pennsylvania
avenue has about completed big i'm
proYement TO his residence. He has
added another story and a bay win
dow.
Mr.. {. e. Beach. proprietor of the
Opera House, has discontinued his
Saturday afternoon matlnees during
the baseball season In this city, upon
request Of the manager OF the West
minister baseball club.
The Offices of the division timekeep-
er and alaIIstIcian of the Western
Maryland Railway have been moved
from Cumberland TO Hagerstown. w.
P. Brown Is statlstician and ]. T. Hol-
liday. chief timekeeper.
Exercises Will be held today In con-
Injection With the refinement OF the
remains Of Barbara Frltchie and those
Of her husband. John c. Fritchie, in
Mt. 0llYet cemetery, Frederick The
principal address Will be made by DR..
Bernard E Steiner OF Baltimore,
librarian Of the Pratt Library, who
was formerly resident of Frederick,
and whose family we're connected with
the administration OF Mrs Fritchle's
business interests after the death OF
her husband.
We are In receipt of catalogue OF
Hood College. formerly The Woman's
college. Of Frederick. Md. The total
enrolment Of students for the pres
enI year d 27G. The college Is COM
pleting preparations to celebrate It's
10th annual commencement next
month. aud plans Will be considered
1T that time for the beginning OF a
new college building. DR.. Joseph II.
Apple l. president of the college
which + under the direction OF the
Potomac Synod Of the Reformed
Church.
:. G. Fuss. Of WIllIamsport. who
filed charges against the Western
Maryland Railway Company for re-
placing bridge that crosses his
farm On Monday asked the Public
Service Commission to inform him
how soon he must Ale his list Of wit
neHaea Hho are To be summoned At
the hearing IN June IS. Mr.. Fuss
recently Iost : suit against a neigh
Dor for treapasa and vas required BY
The Court N AIleRany county 70 pay
the costs Of The case. which amount
ed 70 $1,000.
Oscar :. Black. IN engineer on the
v. i. i. md formerly Of this city,
Hhu - granted IN absolute divorce
on statutory grounds In baltimore on
j Tuesday from Mr.. Enc c. Black.
told n h testimony how the alleged
correspondent Jumped from a win
doH n h apartments At the War
EIeE. = Madison avenue. Baltimore.
when be returned home UNEXPECTEDLY
With detectives. whom he had employ
ed n follow hIH Wife. The apart
ment 80 On the first floor. Mr.
Black 40 aid be met the man the
next daY On ; street car. but he Jump
Cd On tie ear - soon a. spoken to
The couple we're married December
Il. IEsa. n this city. Mr..
and M Hack we're formerly resi-
dents u IhIH county They have
many friends here
Fireman :. ?. 0lat was killed and
i 0thsTH injured In \ head-on coli
fislon between tEe freight trains on
the Western Maryland Railroad. near
gohili Station. fXe miles vest OF Kan
cock. Wednesday afternoon The
Itfalnmea saHe all from HaEsrstown.
The IHalnz EhIeh 5eollided were sec
ond section . No %. eastbDuud. and
extra - -. seHtbuund Both trains
we're running n about 20 mileH an
hour. meeting n niE Six Curve.
Neither could Hes The other until the
trains almuHt NJ Fireman Gcist was
killed outright. both engines we're de-
moliahsd md i loaded coal cars and
nine amnIIsz Rsrn deralled. most Of
ihem rolling down the steep embank-
ment and landing in the canal The
Injured xsra given medical aid by
physicians from Hancock.
George Stewart. Jr.. driving the
pilot car n the chamberaburg (Pa)
Motor Club Booster. passed through
this eIIY Tuesday morning and arrived
In baltimore 1t 1870 o'clock en- route
10 Washington. lie was leading n
band nf antoiats on : two-day endur-
anee run from the Pennsylvania
town. The naeemaker. driven by ID.
iG. FouIz. official referee of the run,
accompanied b several newspaper
men Of Chamberaburg arrived shortly
after he pilot car. Twenty enthus-
laHtIe motorists we're entered In the
run. TheY arrived in chamberaburg
Wednesday afternoon. The run Ia
purely n endurance one. and the
management strictly prohibited racing
OF anY Ind. When they left their
home IaHn Tuesday morning the
streets xere muddy. while steady
rain Haa falling.
Tie aIfIee Of purchasing agent, pur-
YeyoF and farmer II Springfield Hos
pltaI for the Insane. sykesyIlle, which
has been filled for several years by
former Sheriff Joshua IAnthicum, OF
Anne Arundel county. was vacated
Tuesday b. the directors at their an
nual meeting Mf. IInthicum had boon
paid $500 year and given house.
This action Hag taken In connection
With the appointment OF a committee
10 lnangnnaIs the competitive system
of purchasing and To modernlze gem
orally It business affairs. Dr. ].
Clement Clark. the superintendent,
was reelected. a. were all OF the
snbordlnaIes. except DIR. Charles J.
Carey and Dr.. ! D. Eckert. who have
accepted positions elsewhere. DR..
Carey III become superintendent OF
the neH State Hospital for the In
sane At Cambridge. and DR.. Eckert
will 90 % the Montana State Hospital.
The board named DR.. Claude b. Ham