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

the historical division of the Johns
Hopkins University library.
The Westminster Metal and Foun-
dry Company is installing . large
reYerbatory furnace and dust eollec-
tor in its plant on John street
Providence Sunday school viii hold
it annual picnic In The grove near
Gambler, july 18th. beginning at 10
a. m. Carrollton Band will be pres
ent. All are welcome.
Ascension Protestant Episcopal
Church VIII hold bazar on the lawn
Of the Parish House next Thursday
and Friday evenings. July IL and Is.
Refreshments and fancy articles will
be for sale. Everybody is invited TO
come.
The Forest and Stream Club will
hold a special meeting Tuesday night
James ID. Mitchell. It o'clock. The
club will 90 into camp about The first
Of August
On Saturday evening the house OF
Mr. Charles Wickes. It Eastviev. was
struck By lightning and badly dam
aged Mr.. Wickes sustained : slight
shock. During the same storm. the
house of Mr.. oryills zepp, At shipley
Vas struck
Trafic On the Western Maryland
Railway VS. very much interrupted
On Tuesday evening and Wednesday
morning. b. two freight wrecks. One
took place IT Rocky Ridge md the
other near EdgemonI. A great deal
Of track va torn up and few freight
cars were demolished.
About ! o'clock Tuesday afternoon
Adelaide Gettler. AGED years. dangh-
Ter OF George ID. GeIIler. fell from n
load OF wheat at The farm Of her
uncle, ThomHa Brothers, near Bird
iii. andfraetured her skull at It rear
base. The physician Ebo Va called
10 attend her states that she maY re-
cover
The report that The Commoner. Mr..
HTyan'a paper. would be made into .
monthly publication instead of re-
naming xsekly haH been confirmed
h Secretary OF State Bryan. Mr..
bryan expects to do NEST of II. writ
IN for the paper from now on. md II
Il believed Inat In order To permit him
10 do this The change from n weekly to
; monthly Has decided upon. The last
weekly Issue aill appear todaY. In Il
II. Bryan Niii outline the policy OF
IHs paper edltoriaitY.
The Union Bridge Water Company
i nov engaged IN installing he big
pump aud engine in Ihe annex 70 the
pump house which saa finished In
March. Ths delay n the work Sas
caused nraI BY The sickness 0f tho
contractor. : A, Myers. Of tlIH city.
and later b the dIaAatfoua noods Ia
tHs West which prevented the pump
N outat fnun arriving On time. The
pump II : IL one. II capacity being
fnam q .01U % 80 .0p1 gallons neT hour.
= move tn large volume Of EaisT a
- engine of s0-hoTHa power I'll be
naa1
+ Dflcera IaF the ensuing year Ior the
aaryland state Aafis Of this Frater-
/ - order d Eagles Hsre chosen We'd
|neaday. n follows President. Der
nand Hughes. F'roHl1arR. vice preal-
dent John NickafIaehelm, Gumber-
/ land. chaplain George + sehsll.
+ Frederick secretary. Albert Neuhahp.
baltimore financial secretary. Thomas
: Poole. Cumberland. treasurer.
Charles i Hagan. Frederick eenduc-
IaT. John Abbott. IonaeoninE. inside
guard, v. Koth. FTaatburE. outside
guard. George ", staap. louaeaning,
trustees. s 7. Hogan. BrunHslek:
James N sIoner. Westminster. Joseph
: NIeaHsnaf HaReFaIoxn. physician,
Dr. q. A. Thlede. Baltimore. state
representative Co tn Grand Aerie.
E = ~ ha=IaHI
While trYInR TO make his ~ TO
IL home af relatives In Baltimore,
William II Warner. = years Old. sho
escaped Tuesday afternoon frum the
Springfield State Hospital ut H9kea-
RIIIe. wa struck and killed b : Dal-
IImors and Ohio express neat Eans-
dnHne. enrIY Wednesday morning. Ae~
eordlng 10 he hospital heads. Warner
~ somewhat deaf and IL Is believed
h did not hear the approaching train.
THa body 80 removed 70 Mount Vim
anH Police Station. Coroner :. j..
Hull held IN inquest last night
Warner waa working N the felda Hith
gang when he escaped the notice OF
The guard md made his way 70 the
woods. lie had been showing inn
nHoYament f0r some time, and the
hospital authorities did not believe he
would attempt to escape. lie evident
i STAYED In The wooda until dark and
then started TO walk down the rail-
road tracks 10 Baltimore. hoping 10 es-
cape detection under cover Of dark
ness. When hia escape was discover
I'd The entire county sas secured. but
unnecessarily.
During the storm last Saturday
evening. Mn and Mrs. James ". klohri
On their farm. near ERstyieH. had
been away from their barn for only
Ten minutes. and we're standing on
the porch Of their home. when : bolt
Of lightning struck the barn. IN an
Instant, II wa In flames. Mr.. Klohr
rushed first 10 the stable, whore he
found a valuable mare. for which he
had recently refused 300 and young
thoroughbred heifer. dead from light
nIng stroke. Working rapidly. he
rescued his other horse and two colts,
while Mrs. Klohr drove the cattle
from the barn yard to the meadow.
Al the farm machinery was n the
barn, on the barn floor. Young klohr,
sometimes IN the midst Of flame. stuck
to the work of salvage until well nigh
exhausted and saved much Of the
property. Neighbors hurried 10 the
spot and helped get out the binder.
HIa wheat crop, one Of the finest in
the county, had just been housed. This
with the barley was burned NJ. A.
corn planter and mower we're destroy
ed. Nothing was left Of the barn but
the foundation. The corn crib was
DESTROYED. but contents saved. A
bucket brigade of the neighbora. help