The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1914-11-13
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

The cold snap for the past several
days has formed ice on the ponds.
Let Us be thankful that the battle
M the ballots was the only kind We
had to fight.
Past Commanders of the Mystic
fhain Lodge at Harvey and Silver Run
nave been invited to visit Hanover
Lodge on November 30,where a special
meeting will TIC held
The rabbit, partridge and squirrel
a4ason opened on Tuesday for Carroll
county. Rabbits are plenty, but par
tridges are scarce. "a number Of
good bags have been reported.
The Chief OF Police from Hanover,
Pa, called up officer Stem on Satur-
day night by telephone and asked him
20 look out for a bay horse with white
feet that had been stolen from a stable
in Hanover.
a. large excursion from Pittsburgh,
Pa, passed through this city early
Sunday morning on it, way to Baltl-
more, where the passengers spent
the day i'm taking in the sights. The
excursion returned the same even
ing.
Rev. Martin SchweitZer will con-
duct the Holy Communion at Baust
Reformed Church, on Sunday at 1890
A m. Preparatory services and re-
ception of new members, Saturday
previous, at 2-SO p. m. Y. n. :. Sun
day at Z p. III.
Lady Butterfly, a race horse owned
by Nj Benjamin Dorsey, this city
ran at Pimlico races on Monday.
Mr.. Dorsey's horse did not win, but
was well uD to the leaders. The
horse IS only young, but will make
good after being thoroughly trained
Carrying out the orders of State
Veterinarian Hickman. who visited the
farm, in company with other inspect
prs and pronounced ten head of cattle
suffering with the hoof-and-mouth,
disease, Edward nj. Fuss, near En-
mitsburg, killed all of his live stock
Appraisers valued his live stock Al
81 $50 Thirty-nine head OF cattle, 2
shoaIs and ten hogs.
Western Maryland downed Fredericb
High School on Cadet Field Monday
afternoon "a to at Frederick. The
visitors outweighed the home team anC
h;d everything their way from start
I'D finish The locals put ZIP a good
game, but were unable to hold the
rOllegians, who broke through the line
At almost every plunge. Clemson made
f0-yard run in the last half.
The Board of Liquor License Com.
uissioners of Baltimore in impress
ing N saloonkeepers that they mus
not receive donations, nor are they
permitted to accept more than $50t
from a brewer on the license, circu
lars have been sent to all containing
the warning that any violation o.
this order means forfeiture of the
license. This last order becomes Ell
fective next May 4.
Mr.. James H. Reindollar, OF fancy
town, went to Hanover, Saturday, In
search of an automobile that had beer
stolen from his premises i'm the Mary
land town a day or two ago. Inquiries
we're made by telephone in severa
adjacent cities and towns, about the
machine, and its occupants, but nt
definite clue was obtained to its where
abouts. 1t il suspected that the auto
mobile was appropriated by some 10y
riders" who are indulging in little
spree.
Governor Goldsborough issued {
proclamation under the date OF No
vember declaring quarantine "a Ga
cattle in Montgomery, Howard and
Carroll counties, on account Of tht
hoof- and-mouth disease alleged to b.
prevalent in those counties. No SAT
tie will be allowed to be taken in o.
out of the county. This is in add
ton to the counties OF AI1egany, Fred
inI- nd erfn in which thI
cattle quarantine had already beef
declared.
CraZed from the effect of morphine
Florence White, who gives her ad
dress at $40 Bradley street, Balti
more, created an exciting scene i
H1llen Station Monday night, when
shrieking that devils were chasin;
her. she ran through the waiting
room to the platform and attempte'
to climb over the gate leading to tn
tracks. I've got to get out on tn
tracks," she shrieked. "I want to b
run over and then the devils will qui
chasing me"
The Daily News of London say
that White Paper will be issue
announcing a substantial increase ii
the pensions for disabled soldiers
uuJ II VIII not COuCSQ0 d DOuu
weekly, which has been asked Th
childless widow will receive sevel
shillings six pence weekly and ma
qualify for an old age pension. tn
additional pension for first child j
five shilliEgs weekly and a hal
crown each week for the next three
For the fifth child and onward tw
Shillings is allowed weekly. Thus
widow with five children would DC
p Shillings each week. The child
ren's allowance ceases when the
leave school.
The Court or Appeals OF Marylan
has issued the following notice: "Th
Court will hereafter sit on Saturday
and Mondays. After carefully goin
over the docket the Court finds tina
it Is doubtful whether the argument
for the term can b. concluded earl
enough to allow the Court sufficien
time for consultation and preparation
or opinions before the January tern
if the time allowed attorneys by th
present rules be occupied as fully a
II has 20 far been this term. The cour
would prefer, IL it can be avoided
not to change the rule fixing the linn
on the time OF attorneys, and for TIL
present will simply urge the attol
neys not to occupy more time tina
they deem absolutely necessary i
lnstite To their clients"