The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-06-06

rev I0TL6 are being installed Q
the gas works OF the CONSOLIDATED
Public Utilities Company Il 2
Misses Mary Edith lawson, Gle,
Hazel Pittinger and Mary Agnei
Shaun, all of this county. graduate,
from the State Normal School las
night.
The condition OF John Hartman, /
farmer OF Rockville, who underwear
an extremely delicate operation OF
one of his ears a few days ago a
the Presbyterian Eye. Ear and Throa
Hospital, Baltimore Is reported al
being much improved.
Rev. J. Stewart Hartman, superin
tendent of the Hoffman orphanage
near Littlestown, says there are 2;
orphans under his care, and that hi
Is compelled to refuse to receive more
because he has not the funds and &C
commodations to care for them.
An old mine about mile east Of
Frostburg. over which the Western
Maryland Railroad constructed III
track, caved in Saturday. lettinf
down one of the tracks. The com
pany soon had men on the scene ant
put in the hole a carload and hal
of Stag.
Roy Young. alias Ham Junior, color.
ed. was sentenced to two months In
the House of Correction by Judge
Brown on the charge of assault anf
battery upon Elias Squirrel on MAJ
%. Young was caught by Constable
Mitten on Saturday He viii be mt
stranger at the House Of Correction
A peculiar accident happened to I
Western Maryland freight, eastward
bound, near Thurmont. when a cal
loaded with dressed meat Hnddenl,
broke from the center OF the train o.
more than Ii cars and rolled dowI
the mountain side near Hunting
Creek Gap. about two miles vest o
Thurmont
Earnings of the Western Maryland
Railway continue 10 show decreases
IN net earnings in spite OF increasi
In gross The constructive work tn
road Is doing In preparation for TIN
bigger work II expects to Do whet
It comes into full enjoyment of TIN
advantages of lta eonnellaYIile ex
tension Is still showing in these state
ments.
The last span of the mammoth nev
bridge OF the Western Maryland Rail
way being erected over the Potomac
At Cumberland. opposite the new pas
senger station. was placed In position
May 20. This bridge viii give tn
road direct line east and I'll hell
u do away with the backing on O
trains on the Maryland and Yves
Vest Virginia divisions
The degree stan Of Prosperit,
Lodge, No 8. OF Mount Airy. accom-
panied BY Its orchestra. conferred
degrees upon a number OF petitioner
for the new lodge Il Adamstosn Of
Wednesday Large delegations wer
pfeaent from Frederick. nfanHwltl
and other points The grand officer
I'D Instituted the lodge after the de
Erees had been conferred
The Just Government League o
Carroll County VI represented II
the large suffrage parade. which too
place In Baltimore On Saturday, b.
Miss Mary T. Shellman, president
MlaH Annette WhiImorc. secretary
and Mrs . d. Gilbert. chairman O
the entertainment committee The!
carried The large. nv aud handsom
suffrage banner OF the Carroll Count,
League
4 beautiful Chiidren's Day aeryIe
Ras held II the Methodist rf6ieatan
Church laaf Sunday morning. In tn
interest Of the foreign misaionar
work of the Sunday school spccia
music had been prepared - tn
school aud number of the IIIfle tot
took some particular pan IN th
program. Nr. George Mathef. super
intendcnt d the school. made 4 ahor
address.
The commencement exercises Il
the Manchester High School weT
held Thursday evening. May =. In tn
auditorium Of the Reformed Church
when three young ladies received dI
pIomas from Prof. George Morelocl
superintendent of schools Of Carol
county The address 10 th
class Wa delivered b. Edga
Il. Mcbride. of Frederick. Or. Fel
president Of ST. Johns College an
provost of the University of Maryland
also addressed the graduates.
After an all-night drive Of ID mile
Constable Hauyer and Deputy sheril
Frlzzell. Frederick county. fan dow
William {. Smith, Who three year
aEo skipped bail on = larceny ehArg
and had since been IT large seyeTa
days ago Smith Haz located In th
mountains. The officers found hIr
In small house near SabIllasYill.
Constable HauyeE climbed 10 IN
second floor and entered roo1
through a window He handeuffe
Smith before the latter could max
trouble
The bridge spanning the patapse
river at sykesyllle was condemne
Saturday BY Road Superintendent
Sykes. The Baltimore County Com
missioners. after conference wit
their counsel and the County Roa
Superintendent, directed that the roa
be repaired Immediately. The co
operation Of the Carroll County Com
mlssioners Will be sought In IN effor
To compel the State Roads Commits
sion to pay the bill. rs the bridge |
On State road, but within the cor
porate limits OF the town Of Sykes
vile.
The Frederick County Court Satur
day morning handed down m opin
Ion In the case of DeWarren Il. Rey
nolds, of Cumberland. against J. Duke
Downes, receiver for the Saving
Bank of IibertytoHn. The opinion
dismisses the petition OF Mr.. Rey
nolds, in which he asked thai he b
allowed a set-off claim OF $500 for hi