The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-03-07

i workingmen should be pleased, %
there are So pa daYa IN this year.
i Mr.. Jesse B. King. Of hit. Airy, has
been elected president Of the Fred
i efick Farmers Association.
/ Smith & ReIfsnlder. West Main
street, are en1argIng their Office. They
will occupy the second story also.
i ]. T. Joy. Graeeham, Nd, has an
lnounced himself IS . candidate for
County Commissioner OF Frederick
county.
The base ball team of Westminster
High School Is scheduled to play
Frederick High School in Frederick
on April 2. and IN this city on May 81.
The fast mail was delayed an hour
and thirty minutes on Sunday even
ing on account Of a stalled freight
train between Edgemont and High
field.
Mr.. Bow George, agent, Sykesville,
has purchased two Ford automobiles.
Washington College, Chestertown,
Is scheduled to play the Western
Maryland foot ball eleven In Balti-
more, on November 8.
To keep his gas bill low a man In
Hagerstown. running a boarding
house tapped . pipe that ran to the
meter. He WAS detected and arrest
ed. He Is held for court. The gas
bill will look Q little large after he
pays his fine.
Miss Elizabeth slagle. Bond street.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Smock, of
Baltimore. took part in musicale
given by Mr.. W de e. Poultney at his
residence in Baltimore. Monday ev-
ening, In honor of the Due and
Duchesse de Richelleu.
The Western Maryland Railway has
instituted another economy ordered IL
has taken OF the baggage masters on
the passenger trains and has added
a small compensation to the express
messengers' monthly allowance for
doing the work. Oh. how thoughtful
Candidates for The Western Mary
land College base ball team reported
for the first time IN the athletic field
Wednesday. The uniforms were dis
tributed In the morning by Captain
Beall and By o'clock there were 80
men on the field. Captain Beall told his
men he would expect some hard work
from them for the next four weeks,
so that they would be In good shape
by March %. when they will play the
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute at
Westminster. The pitchers and
oatchers have been # work IN the
gymnasium for the lat two weeks.
After spending N hour and half
In exchanging Views. the trustees OF
: the Maryland Agricultural College on
| Monday adjourned for 30 days with
| out eleetng : president TO succeed
r. w. Sylvester. resigned. II Is the
hope OF the trustees that nj the next
, meeting n choice Ill BE- made. There
we're three candidates but no ballot
, vas taken She three vere n. J.
Patterson, noK n charge Of the Ell.
pertinent station n The College. y. H.
. Crocherun. recently resigned aa the
head Of the baltimore County Agrcul,
tural High School. and Henry A
, Morgan. director O the experiment
! station at Knoxville. Tenn.
, Two peeps from one egg seldom
! happens. but ThHfmonI Is now laying
. claim to such distraction Several
weeks ago Mr. John I D Miller. pro-
.prictresa Of the Miller Hotel. OF Thur.
mont sci an old hsn. giving her eight
eggs Last Saturday he chicks began
to come from IL zheIl and while MrH
Miller waa looking HfIsr them she dis.
covered three lille feet protrudlnK
from one she'll she thought she had
freak chicken nd placed the egg
under the Old heH o. further incuba.
ton. later sic IN. 10 the nest and
found tao full developed ohloks
8Thoy are 81 The Plymouth Rock va.
ricty and both are eel and hearty al
this time The eIEHf sFga Matched
: nine chicks
MIR Edward Z. noop. Of Wakefield
, last Friday picked un : small plush
cane. containing about 800 worth 81
lcwolry. while travelling on a car oi
the Washington. baltimore and An.
napolis Electric Railroad Company
The yaiuabiea R.fs The property OF
Mrs. Frederick . Fridham. Of Bait.
more, aud Mr. loop called at dotee.
tive headquarters ~ turned the lev.
els over TO Captain Me1pxern. Mira
, Prldham lot tha eaHket containing
the yaluabIaA while Hhe was on har
way to Washington 70 attend hocla
: meeting. Mr. H1an stated that ID
~ AAA AAAH ia =HAM III EHNA WINE re
was walking DON The aisle an
thinking tia ! contained candy
kicked II underneath ; seat On sec.
ond thought i decided 10 recover tbs
cHHkct aud unon opening IL found
several sparkling diamonds He read
: the accounts nuIIIzHef concerning the
! loss Of the jewels md decided thai
7 those he Ind found belonged 10 Mrs
: PridhAm
Two mules hItehsa 10 coal wagon
, OF the Lumber. EazI Supply Com
pany ran asaF Monday morning and
badly damaged n wagon. The team.
ster, Charles Hrosn. Naa unloading
coal at Mr Charles T. Stewards
East Green street. when a gust OF
wind blew = pleee Of paper under one
OF the mules which caused IL TO starr
and run asaf n making the turn
: down the alIef II MaIn street at Odd
Fellows Hall Ine wagon upset throw.
ing the coal n every direction bui
the mules Kept o. pulling the wagon
In that position until they we're caught
opposite the residence of DIR. j. s
Myers The runaway caused horse
hitched To earI. which was being
. loaded with dir n front of DR.. Geo
r. Baughmanis - run away also, and
In turning IN IT John street the horse
ran into the front door Of the store OF
the Shaw Drug Company. breaking
the window aud tearing on an awning
post The earI horse was owned BY