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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-17
Horses Refuse to Act.

Unfortunately Herr Krall. after hav-
NC promised TO abide by the coalitions
which | imposed. did not keep his prom
Sc He was prevented by four mishaps
occurring successfully the last OF which
removed the final hope OF establishing the
claims which had been made for the
horses. The horses refused longer to re-.
'pond to the advances even OF their
trainer
While deploring this decision. their
owner regarded II as natural enough. He
considered that the good nature Of his
dumb pupils had been abused without dis
rrctou They had become wearied and
: now they thought il desirable to return
20 their shafts IL was their affair"
Having told OF the failure OF his effort
~ bring about Il special test with the Ill
h"rf"d horses, NJ Hachet- Souplet gives his
view of tn" mentality of horses In gem
raj. He says:
'rhe brilliant exercises OF the old school.
Slch as rearing. jumping and pitching.
we're performed between two padded pill
1rs The horse was tied between them.
his tether Of sufficient length TO permit
him 20 rise on his hind legs. IL wns under
'n' inspiration OF sharp blows from the
whip that he gave his act. Frequently
horses injured themselves in kicking about
at random
1T Is 10y the use Of the whip the reina
and the spurs that horse learns to dance.
The training consists, in truth. In discover
ing his sensitive points. developing them
and taking account of their relations 10
given movements. finally. by repetition.
giSng a sort OF rhythm to all his move
nents, The rider creates the charm OF the
horses action. He plays his horse and
N drawing out harmonious airs. as In the
lance. ~ effects veritable music OF
silence
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-17

The puhlic's fnyorites NJ the horse
show are the jumpers, but II Is known
mat they attain their great heights under
ne Inspiration OF men who stand at the
sides Of the hurdles and strike them t
the instant they rise. The stick Is covered
With leather bearing steel bristles. 1t IL
easy TO understand why horse so struck
VII try 10 reach the greatest height pos
able even II IN" servant IL not there the
next time hc jumps The general impress
sion 10 be- gained from the training Is
mat tho trainer must depend. purely and
simply, on the sensation which he pro-
duces and cannot rely on Intellectual
faculties. which are too little developed
In the horse
Long before Herr Krall began men
tried TO Instruct horses as children are
'aught-among others r, Simonneau, tif-
teen years ago--but their efforts only
brought into relief the very limited reason
Ing faculties OF the animals. Without
doubt, one occasionally discerns in the
choicest subjects some traits OF a certain
Intelligence. Unhappily. these CLEANS OF
usnt are quickly extinguishad.
To open u door. 10 push the bolt which
holds the grain bin closed are not neces-
.ar!ly evidences OF IA very brilliant psyche
ioei'al patrimony. To regard the horse
'' possessing great reasoning powers,
such as Herr Krall gives It. is to erect
ar castles In Spain"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-17

The results OF the final round OF the
Metropolitan Chess Leagues tournament
follow.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-17
1.-TWO games left unfinished.
The standing OF the clubs follows:

BY finishing first in the second division
of the competing teams the Lyceum
Chess Club has won the special prize.
consisting OF a chess table and set Of
chessmen donated by w. NJ. de Wiser.
vice-presdest of the league.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-17
THINKING HORSES ARE
THINKING NO MORE
Those Elbcrfeld PrOdigies Are
Not Showing Off Now, Says
NJ. Hachet-Souplet.
QUESTIONS THEIR ABILITY
lie Fails to Find Evidence Of
remarkable Reason
ing Powers.
QUESTIONS THEIR ABILITY

rNRts. MAY Those thinking horses
or ilb,rfcld are thinking no more. This
l. tho announcement made hy y. Hachet
suupl"t, director OF the Institut dc psy-
a4u'osio Ioologiquo of Paris In an article
.. tu. NUim.
II llichct- Souplet appears to believe
,ntt the superior intelligence attributed
Co.. thu seven horses owned and trained by
Herr Is. krall has been greatly exagger-
st,I from the beginning. The supposed
extraordinary Intellectual qualities of the
beasts was called to the attention of the
public about two years ago, when Herr
hrsll declared that they were able to add.
spell multiply up to twelve times twelve,
Jnd even to extract square roots. Various
scientists aud scientific organizations,
among them the society for Psychical Re.
search ot London. Investigated and the
horses we're reported to be admirably
trained # indeed they did not actually
rosscss fIr higher degree OF intelligence
thar. one ordinarily associates with
horses.
But NJ. Hachct- Souplet was not salts
tied with the results OF these inquiries
Recently he determined to investigate on
his own account. and he makes the re-
suits known in his article in the Udtin.
1T Is unexpected news that comes from
Elborfcld, home Of the seven thinking
horses, whose supposed knowledge of
nearly everything made them almost as
celebrated as the seven sages OF Greece
In the name of specialists In comparative
education ! wrote to their owner. Herr
Kra,l. suggesting a new line of expert
uents. | thought II would be possible 10
dictate answers to the horses without
.rouslng the suspicion of Spectators
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-17
QUEENS PAWN OPENING.

PROBLEM NO 4s3. BY V. cIsAR.
Black-l2 Pieces
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whites Pieces.
White TO play and mate in three moves
PROBLEM NO. 46t. BY NJ. FEIGL.
Black-G Pieces
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tdl 10 GAP was not TO be recommended on
account Of 10. Kt-kt3.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
PUBLIC WIS
CHAPTER NO. so

AN ACT for the further protection of pleas
ants, partridges or quail. woodcock
wild turkey and rabbits in Garrett cOun-
ty.
SectiOnI. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That it shall not be
unlawful to hunt, trap. ensnare, shoot or
Kill any pheaSantS, partridge or quail, wood
COCK or wild turkey in Garrett County, eX-
cept during the month of November in each
year, and it shall not be lawful to hunt, trap
ensnare, shoot or kill any rabbit in Garrett
County, except during the month of No
vember, December and January of each
year; nor shall it be lawful at any time to
sell or expose for sale in Garrett county, or
ship or transport out Of Garrett County any
pheasant, partridge or quail, woodcock or
wild,turkey. except as hereinafter provided.
sec. ?. Ana be IL enacted, That it shall be
lawful to buy and sell rabbits il Garrett
County during the months of November,
December and January of each year and to
ship the same out of Garrett County during
the months aforesaid, provided such rabbits
are shipped openly with their hind legs tied
together and tagged.
sec. 3. And be It enacted, That it shall not
be lawful for any person to kill or have in
his possession in Garrett County upon any
one day more than six of each Of the above
enumerated kinds Of game birds.
Sec. 4. And be it enacted. That non-resi-
dents of Garrett County shall be permitted
TO hunt and Kill any of the game above men
| toned in Garrett County during the open
season TO" the hunting and killing of the
same as herein before provided in condition.
that he or they, each, first obtain IA a hunt
- - if,N ~ ~ w. VIM II lASSuSt may ne
oDtaiheu upon application to any Justice of
the Peace IN Garrett County upon payment
ny such applicant 20 said Justice of the sum
or ten dollars. ana said license shall be good
| from tie uate OF lts issue until the 3lst day
oI Ile month OF Octoper, following such
| uate OF issue; ana at the time OF the grant
aIE ~ SnGH lc 81 tle SAP justice snail
also furnish SAID license with badge to be
worn by MN while hunting upon the left
/ Sleeve OF ms coat IN Such manner as 10 he
readily seen, and failure so to wear such
| DauEe WINE hunting snail be prima facie
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
PUBLICLOCALLAWS

and place where the hog or hogs are to be
sold. at which time if the hogs are not claim
ed and removed by the owner. and all
charges paid, including penalty, advertising
and feeding, said hog or hogs so impounded
shall be sold at public sale to the highest bid
der, and if the hogs are sold at public sale, a
full account of all expenses and money paid
out, as well as all moneys received for the
hogs so sold, shall be filed with the county
commissioners and any money remaining
over and above the amount required to pay
all expenses as above mentioned shall be
turned over to the county commissioners
who may return it to the owner of said hogs.
provided, he makes claim and produces sat
isfactory proof that he is the owner of the
hog or hogs so sold.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That
nothing in this Act shall he construed so
as to interfere with hogs turned out and
herded so long as they do not come without
twenty rods of any enclosure.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted. That
this Act shall take effect from the date of its
passage.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
CHAPTER

AN ACT to prohibit hogs from running at
large in Garrett County.
SECTION l. BE il enacted by the General
Assembly OF Maryland, That it shall not be
lawful for any hog to run at large In Garrett
County; any hog found upon the public high
way. or unenclosed lands, or Urespassing
upon enclosed lands, may be taken up and
impOunded by the owner or occupant or &C
cupants of any enclosure in Garrett county;
the said owner or occupant may impound
any hog so found, and if the owner is known
shall Immediately notify the owner of the
hog so impOunded, who may claim and res
move said hog by paying one dollar q. 0GtOr
each hog so impounded, and. in addition,
shall pay for feeding of the hog so impOund-
ed.
SEC. BE it further enacted, That if the
owner OF the hog, so impOundcd, is not
known to the person who has impounded
said hog he shall cause a notice to be insert
ed in some newspaper published in the coun
ty containing a description of the hog SO i'm
pounded, and if, at the end of one week from
the time the notice was so published, the
owner has not claimed and removed said
hog. the person who has impounded the hog
shall cause a second notice to be inserted in
some newspaper published in the county,
giving ten days notice, and state the time
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
CHAPTER NO. eO1


AN ACT to provide for a License Tax on
Dogs to Create Fund to protect the Sheep
Industry in Garrett County.
SECTION !. BE it enacted by the General
Assembly of the state of Maryland, That the
Board of County Commissioners OF Garrett
County be and are hereby empowered and
directed to provide for "A special license tax
on all dogs therein, which shall be levied
annually at rate of not less than one dol
lar for each dog and two dollars for each
bitch. and that the money thus collected.
less the cost OF collection, shall be placed in
the hands of the Treasurer Of Garrett Coun-
ty to the credit OF special fund TO be known
ana designated as the sheep fund.
SEC. ,. And be it enacted. That the County
Commissioners of Garrett County are here
by directed to designate one constable in
each election district OF said county. whose
duty il shall be to annually enumeTate and
assess at a rate of not less than one dollar
for each dog, and two dollars for each bitch
in said district, and collect the tax levied
upon the same and pay the amount receiv-
ed by said collection into the county treas
ury, at such times as may be liked upon by
the said Board OF County Commissioners.
and the official bond of any said constable
falling to account and make returns as
aforesaid shall be held liable for such de-
fault. and all constables who shall faithfully
account as herein required may retain a
commission of twenty-five per cent. on the
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
CHAPTER No. 27s

AN ACT to establish a County home for Gar
Tett County. Maryland.
Section !. BE it enacted by the General
Assembly Of Maryland, That the County Com
missionets of Garrett County, together with
a COmmitte OF ten men are hereby authOriZ-
ed by law to select a suitable location, as
near the County seat as is possible so to do
The farm to contain from one hundred 600
to three 600 acres Of good tillable land, and
to make arrangements for the erection OF
all necessary buildings on the said farm to
accommodate the inmates and employees.
The County commissioners and said Com
mittee are authorized and empow cred to
fully equip said County Home and farm with
all the stock, horses and farming Implements
required to run said County home sue
cesstullY.
The hereinafter named Commute shall re-
Ceive, as their compensation, their actual
expenses while in the discharge of the afore-
said duties.
The County Commissioners are hereby
authorized, empowered, directed and re
CURED TO set aside at their annual levy in
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

AN ACT to amend Section OF Chapter Isl
OF the Act 1872 entitled An Act to III
vide Election District Number Of Gar
rett County into two Precincts by striR-
ing out Section and re euacting the
same with amendments and providing
for the transfer OF voters.
Sec. ]. BE it enacted by the General As
sembly of iaryland, That Section OF chap
ter 4sl OF the Act OF 1912 entitled An Act to
Divide Election District Number of Gar
rett County into two Precincts is hereby
repealed and re-enacted with amendments
TO read as follows.
/. Election District number eight OF Gar
rett County be, and the same Is hereby di-
vided into two voting precincts, to be known,
respectively, as the first and second"
election precincts OF the eighth election dis
trict OF said Garrett County. The division
line between the said precincts shall he as
follows; The first precinct shall he the terri
tory within the following outlines. TO wit.
Al that part Of said election district mum
Der eight, as now laid out and established.
east OF the summit OF Backbone Mountain.
ana east of the top Of the Mountain from the
line OF district number seven on the north
of Laurel hun, and the north prong OF said
Run from its mouth below the town of Dob
bin up said Run ana the north prong OF said
Kun To its source, then by due north line
TO the summit OF backbone Mountain anG
thence nOrJherly along said summit 10 the
line OF district number seven.
The second precinct shall be the territory
OF said district as now laid out ana eS-
tabliShed on the west side OF said summit of
backbone Mountain and on the west OF the
Mountain from the lines OF election districts
OF the state Line, then SOutherly with the
state Line to the Potomac River. and thence
down said Potomac River to the mouth of
Laurel Run below the town of DObbiu, then
up said Laurel Run and the north prong OF
said run to It's source thence by due north
Hne.tO the summit of the backbone Noun
tam and with the summit of said mountain
to the line OF election district number seven.
The voting " polling place for the tSaid
first precinct shall he at the Hoye place. the
former polling place FOR said district, and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
SALES FOR TAXES
TAX SALES
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate
In Garrett County, Maryland.

Under and by virtue of the power
vested in the Treasurer of Garrett
County, Maryland, by section 50 of
Chapter 566, of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland for the year
1890, title Garrett County," SUBJ title
County Treasurer, . and as amended
by the General Assembly of Maryland
for the year 1898, Chapter 144, the
undersigned Treasurer inand for Garrett
County, Maryland, will on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
ORDER NISI.

In the matter of the Estate of Levi Echard
deceased.
No. SIS Administration.
1t is ordered this 2Sth day of April, 1914 by
the orphans Court for Garrett County, Ma
ryland, that the sale OF the real estate of
Levi Echard, deceased. made and reported
by his executor, Jacob j.. Echard, be ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown on or before the Goth day
of May, 1914; provided copy of this order
be published in some newspaper published
in Garrett county, Maryland, once in each of
three successive weeks before the 23rd day
of Nav, 1914.
The report states the amount of sale to be
$500. 90.
HENRY KAMP, c. j. O. C.
CHAS S. HARVEY, J. o. c.
j. THOMAS MOON, j. q. G.
True copy-Test: +, +. FRIEND, Register.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
DELINQUENT TAX SALE
TAX SALES
Of VALUABLE
Real Estate
In Garrett County, Maryland.

Under and by virtue of the power
vested in the Treasurer of Garrett
County, Maryland, by section 50 of
Chapter 566, of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland for the year
1890, title Garrett County" subtitle
County Treasurer, and as amended
by the General Assembly of Maryland
for the year 1898, Chapter l44, the
undersigned late Treasurer in and for
Garrett County, Maryland, will, on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
FRIDAY
the 18th Day of MAY, 1914.


the 10Th DdV OF MAY, 1914,
beginning at the hour of 10 O'Clock a.
m at the front door of tho Court
Wv -0''' N'O1 VI liz OO"h
H. :; A.. .sO.,-,, &c.,. .
HOUSE III the toWh Vi Odkldnu, JARRETT
county, Nd, offer and sell at public auc-
tion to tho hi0baet biddar oil of +ha fol
- ~ S''N '"So 'iNS' N'N>ANA Oh Va viz A0i
.
lOWiHS pieces OF parcels OF ldnu lying
and being in Garrent county,, Nd, to-
wit.
NO Eone lot or parcei or ianl called
t San.o.t .ont ti,is 81 aCIes, 70
6eem.i Ht,n C,,e DuItuSs anu ! e
Iand IraI va nn,,, .tG p ~ ~
i Ieit w, "il ~ " a eSe GU 20 hopeI
i TeLtf pg Jd t - I on'I , aiu y hhle j.
'oRdIoh -, tiiS VIZ, pN uSe5i uateu me
IN 1 ,r " w. any f IuiH recorded
~ nue. r.; Il. l. ~ 30, lol-o 90, Oiie ol
Ciit La anu, HcCoi ~ 81 IaIretI County
- ItHt - I'oaIeu III EIeCulol ms,
t SiNt a. =. VI -, -, oounCS auu W ~
ne SG ;,' W sati>iH an,' pay tle taxes uue
an anu ~ a a. = 9'l tiie.N ou lol tile Sedi ;
iSo or atu ~ 9ri t anu oSnet taAes uHe ~ Is
VI VI. u "a gu county III llle H'tihc vi hop-
tiV ft'UN'
No. 9-One LOT or marcel of land toretbar
vim the buildIn0s ana inITrovpments
thereon cnutainin~ D, acres hein0
the same lot OF land that was convey
Cd r. Anna a ~ eat Nv. Mar ~o,Io
Nv daed datad the ann da[ ~ Wav 1tl5
ana dnIv rerorlIad IN + i,er ~ II
No 10 f5li6 %, one 81 no Ina re-,
orGs Of C9rrett ro11ntv said i9nI is
I0catpd in EIertion 6i.trict NJ = az
Garrett roIIntyand viii he Snld to sar
isl, and nav, The tqvas ,l,e ana in Al
rear thereon for III. wears l,'n and rti11
Nf Garrett ,nunty in th. name of 4,l1ia
n sweet evrentin, bovyavar any
RIGHTS when CHARLES r Swaat ,nay
have If any, under an arreement
from Charles 4, West nov of recon- y
No. An those lots ar nsrcals ,,f land knoU.u
as LOIS No, n ana r. i'm the town Of
kitZmiIIer Gsrrett countv MARYLAND
and Opinr the same lots which were
conveyed TO owen Harvey by Mary n.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

front door of the Court House in the
town of Oakland, Garrett county, Nd,
offer and sell at public auction to the
highest bidder all of the following
pieces or parcels of land lying and be-
ing in Garrett county. Md, to wit:
No 2-An that piece or parcel OF lana con-
tanning the quantity of s0k acres, be
ing the same land which was convey ed
by Marion {. HOye to Amos NJ. Umbel
by deed dated the 3Oth day of December
1908 and duly recorded in Liber r. H. T.
No. s., folio 335, one of the Land Records
OF Garrett county, wherein said land is
described as follows Beginning for
the same at a planted stone at the end
of the first line of Military Lot No. 1896
and running South IL West. l4N4
perches to the center of the McHenry
and Sang Run Road, thence South ~
East, = feet from chestnut tree marx
ed l.. F. r., thence with said county
road South &c East. 80 percheS. South
57& East, 20 perches, thence South ICY
East &c perches, East 10th perches to
a stake on the south side of said county
roau at the beginning of Military Lot
No 1859 thence reversing the given line
or Lot No. 5000 North l73 perches TO the
beginning OF the last named lot, West
60 perches to the beginning Said land
is located i'll Election District No. OF
Garrett county ana viii be sold to
satisfy and pay the state ana county
taxes due and in arrear theI con for the
year 1912 as is charged on the Assess
-ment Books of said Garrett county in
the name OF the said Amos NJ. UmDel
No. 3.-Military Lots Nos. 3Oj7. being the
same tract Of land known as Quin-
quagessima," and being the same
land which was conveyed to Clarence
and Clara FOy ny Cyrus W. stark and
wife by deed dated the list day of April,
1906, which deed was duly recorded in
Liber E. Il. T., No. y, folio 37g. etc, one
of the land records of said Garrett
e county; said land is located in Elec-
county and win be sold to pay and
satisfy the taxes due and in arrear
JbereOf Tor the ear 1913 as IS charged
On the Assessment Books of said Gar
'rett county in the name of the said
! Clarence and Clara FoY.
No. Military Lot No. lI42 containing -u
acres of land, located in Election Dis
trict No. E of Garrett county and more
particularly described in a deed Tor the
same from James \. ROdeheavcr and
wife to Roy v Friend hearing date the
18th day of February, 1871. ana duly re
corded in Liber f. L. r, No. O. one OF
the Land Records Of said Garrett cOun-
ty. said land will be sold to satisfy and
pay the State and county taxes due and
IN arrear thereon for the years lGl2 and
1913 as is charged on the Assessment
Books of Garrett county i'll the name Of
Roy V. Friend.
NJ ,u+,,,.,,,+ 90, ,,,,,,,o1 ~. ,.,,,, ,-,,
W. , o-ls'o ~. ", pa N,,, ~ II
ana and 6on th sane ane qqa anJ 81 s
s1EeT snd % Peter Ha? gSjEer by aor%e o
Sotb day 6 IN % I Tge w 9dr deed
Mo- 90 9G f3i6 6gg9io oee of the LoG Lana Rec
ord of Garrett county; This lot is q
rett county and will be sold to satisfy
dne "a and Ii in aTrear o thereon for the
years 1912 and 1873 as Is charged on the
assess I t oUSS SAG bp % SiFe
Peter H. spiker ana Madison Friend.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07
FRIDAY
The 9Th Day of May, 1914

beginning at 10. 80 o'clock a. M, at the
front door of the Court House in the
town of Oakland, Garrett county, Nd,
offer and sell at public auction to the
highest bidder all of the following
pieces or parcels of land lying and be-
ing in Garrett county. Nd, to wit:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

AN ACT for the further protection of pleas
ants, partridges or quail. woodcock.
wild turkey and rabbits in Garrett coun-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

satisfy and pay the taxes due and i'm ar
rear thereon for the year 1911 as is
charged on the Assessment Books of
Garrett County in the name of Annie
f. Felty.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

,, Fifty two acres and 50 perches of
ltnd located IN Election District No. (.
OF Garrett county, being the same pro-
pertN described in and conveyed to
Harvey II. MaUSt by ". +. stanton and
). L. stanton. executors, by deed dated
January %, 1911. ana recorded in Iiber
+. i. T. No. a, folio AZ, one of the Land
Records OF Garrett county, and viii he
sold to pay and satisfy the taxes due
and i'm arrear thereon for the year 1911.
as is charged upon the assesSnl ent
books OF Garrett county in the name of
HarN.N II. Mausr.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

AN ACT to amend Section ! OF Chapter al
OF the Act 0 1912, entitled An Act to IN
vide Election District Number Of Gar
rett County into two Precincts by strR-
ing out Section ] and re euactins the
same with amendments and providing
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1914-05-07

Treasurer of Garrett County.