The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-11-07

The rabbit and partridge law comes
In on Monday next, and is open unit
December %.
]. L. Baust, of this city reports thu
following sales of Quincy gasoline
engines this week: Lewis U. Messler
of Union Bridge; Harry Close, Noal
Miller and John Breitwiser, OF West
minister.
Rev. ". L. Seabrook, State Vice
President Of the Patriotic Order Soni
OF America, visited the camp at Level
Hartford county. last Saturday night
and made an address at large pub.
lie meeting. Mr.. Seabrook also at.
tended banquet of the camp at Porl
Deposit, last night and made an adj
dress.
Thursday. November 10, has oeen
set for the opening of the new AmuHe-
ment Hall at Springfield Hospital
Sykesyille. and In honor Of the oecas-
ion a vaudeville has been arranged.
The object Is worthy one, as it Is
the desire to purchase a handsome
piano for the hall. where the weekly
dances will be given in the futile for
the pleasure Of the patients.
Several Carroll countians received
prizes in the pumpkin contest which
was conducted the week of October
II, by the ]. W. Git Company, of
Hanover, Pa. Among those who had
the heaviest pumpkins were: Russell
A. Myers. Of near Westminster. go
pounds: Cyrus Feeser, of near West
minister. 10 pounds. and Mrs. Mason
Stremmel. Of Blneboro. 80 pounds.
Miss Annie c. Warner, of The
Heights" Is registered at the Spencer
House. Indianapolis. Ind, for a stay
OF four weeks, where she will look
after the interest of the Fleisher Yarn
Company. Of Philadelphia. A street
car strike Is going on in that city At
present and stray bullet from n
revolver shot smashed through .
plate glass window in the room where
she was At work. but did no other
damage.
With his right hip badly torn by
gunshot Dudley King. the 16-year-old
son of William p. King, VI Oakland.
is confined to his home and 1t is fear
ed the injury vii prove serious. The
lad is the seasons first victim of =
hunting accident In that vicinity.
Young King was shot by Joseph ellie.
OF Oakland. Friday afternoon. Ellie
had Just loaded his gun when tho
shell exploded and King received al
most the full charge In his hip
The Indictment weather OF Monday
evening. October 20. was largely re-
sponsibie for the lack of interest and
the absence Of number OF members
OF Caianthe Lodge. No. 1873. at Union
Bridge On Monday evening, October
"a. the rank Of esquire was conferred
upon Page Andrew Kern. Brothers
Henry Fuss and William ]. Gilbert
were elected to represent the lode 1t
Frederick. With Brothers Edward
Male and Howard Gray as alternatea.
On Wednesday Frank Seymour and
Domineek Seymour were arrested for
disorderly conduct during brawl
which occurred at the camp OF the
Central Hallway of Maryland One
man waH shot In the leg and another
one cut i razor. The arrests we're
made b. Constable Eyler. Of Middle
burg, Who Is also one OF the election
officials. and tie counting OF votes had
to be held n for m hour and half
while EYER made the arrests inch
man was Hsnt In the House OF Corree=
ton for four months.
Mr.. John Long. son of Mr.. and Mr..
Jacob Long. II Tannery. was serious
ly injured 81 Friday evening at Grace
ham b being struck IN the head b. a
mail crane. Mf Long II fireman on
the Western Maryland Railroad aud
was Oh IL fagt mail when the &C
cident happened William Shaw. the
engineer. - Mr Long lying Oh tie
floor Of the engine. stopped hig trim
aud finding ~ Long uncouHCiouH. had
HIN removed = tha baggage car n Il
Etretehef Hnd taken TO BaltlmoTe
hospital. where he II In serious cor
dition.
Two thousand persons attended On
Sunday the funeral OF Miss Mary
/ Fleming. the 1s-year-old girl who HaH
shot and killed By Dorsey Kelly. her
! Jealous lover. Inst week near Mt Airy.
The remains we're taken from the
house near Harthlows 10 Marvin
Chapel. where services were conduct
cd by Rev. y. d. King. of Mount Airy.
Dorsey Kelly. who killed her because
she did not reeiproeate his affections
and afterHard killed himself. wa
buried from the home OF his parents.
Long Corner. Saturday. Services were
conducted IN Central Church by ReY.
/ J. o. Willard.
Upon information given by District
Attorney John Phillip Hill, charging
violations Of the law prohibiting rail-
road men from working longer than
] H. ~ aNE NfHH -
Western Maryland Railway Company
was on Monday fined 5000 by Judge
Rose. In the United States District
Court The information contained =
charges tint men had been worked
overtime. and upon each charge &
fine of So Vas imposed. The act ai
Congress which the railway company
is charged With having violated HaH
approved March /. 1907. and is design
ed To promote the safety OF employees
and travellers On railroads The COM
pany In It answer admitted the
charges aud thefeupon judge Rose
imposed Tie fines.
J \ Western Maryland extra freight
east bound. nlowed Into the rear eat.
, bound freight II Round Top, west d
Hancock. Wednesday smashing the
caboose of he latter train, along Ill
everal other cars, and seriously inIur.
ing L. Ifby. Of Hagerstown, who VA
asleep IN Ihe eaboose He was hurl
ed from his bunk. his head striking
the gtoxe Members of the crew founf
him unconscious. The other mem
bers of the crew escaped. The rem
train had orders to couple with tn
forward train and push It over a steel