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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Subscriptions for Improved Roac


Subscriptions totaling $1,000 of the
necessary $4,000 needed for the pro-
posed highway improvement that IS
attracting general attention in this
vicinity was subscribed at a meeting
held Wednesday afternoon in Hoff-
mans Hall at Petersville. A large
crowd of enthusiastic farmers and
others were in attendance.
G. N. Trundle acted in the capacity
of secretary. Charles d. Flock was
secretary.
Those present to a man registered
those presons interested in the road
to go by the rectory. In short time
they subscribed $1,5O0. A total of 81
600 is the 10 per cent. guarantee bond
Of the property owners.
Those present to a man represented
smith shop road will hold a meeting
within the next two days and will
have to exert themselves to capture
the route for the road. The faction
subscribing the largest amount will
have the greatest weight with the
board of county commissioners.
w. L. Gross and George H. Hogan
of Brunswick, were present as visitors
and extended to the others an invita-
ton to attend a meeting to be held al
the Red Mems Hall, in Brunswick
Friday evening at o'clock for the
purpose of taking up the road ques-
! ton
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Mount Airy to Have New School

After hanging fire for two years,
Mount Airy will get a $4,000 or $780,
600 high school building. On Monday
evening a committee of representa-
tive citizens of Mount Airy went to
Westminster, where they had confer
ence with the school commissioners OF
Carroll county. At this meeting it
was decided to erect this building.
One of the best sites for high
school building in Carroll county has
been selected for this building. The
ground, which was purchased from
the Baltimore and Ohio Railway Com
pany, cost the county 5000. The deal
has practically been put through for
this land. The school building will
stand directly opposite the Mary Gar
rott Sanitorium, of Mount Airy.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
THE TWICE-A-W WEEK AMERICAN
The Cheapest and Best Family Newspaper
Published.
ONLY ONE DOLLAR A YEAR.
Six Months, so Cents.

THE TWICE-A-WEEK AMERICAN is
published in two issues, Tuesday and Fri
day mornings, with the news of the week
in compact shape. 1t also contains inter
estng special correspondence, entertaining,
romances, good poetry, local matters of
general interest and fresh miscellany suit
able for the home circle. A carefully edit
ed Agricultural Department and full and
reliable Financial and Market Reports are
special features
See clubbing arrangements in other
parts of paper.
Entered at the Postoffice in Baltimore,
Md, as second-class matter April ~,
1904.
jan29-4t
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
FARM is SOLD FOR $4,000.
Albert l.. Bussard Takes Over The
Charles L, Zimmerman PrOperty.

Charles L. Zimmerman Property.
One of the most valuable farms to
change hands since the sale of the
Humphrey farm, near Hansonville
occurred recently when Grayson H.
Staley, real estate and insurance
agent, sold the 100-acre farm Of
Charles E. Zimmerman, near Jeffer-
son, to Albert L. Bussard, Jefferson.
Although the terms of the sale were
not given out it is reported from the
authoritative source that the farm was
sold for about $4,000.
The farm is equipped with fine
house, of the usual farm type, fine
set of outbuildings in good condition
and an unusually large barn. The
buildings while not new are in good
shape
The Zimmerman farm is in an un-
usually high state of cultivation. 1t
was reported yesterday that the crops
raised on this property are far beyond
the average.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
NXECUTOR'S NOTICE.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court of
Frederick County, Maryland, letters testa-
mentary on the personal estate of
JAMES E. GANTRISS,
late Of Frederick County, Maryland, de-
ceased. All persons having claims against
the deceased are warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated, to the SUBSCRIBER, on or be-
fore the
I2th day Of august 1915,
they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of SAID estate.
Given under my hand this l1th day of
January 1915
DR. VICTOR F. CULLEN,
Executor of James +. Gantriss.
jan. 15-5t.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
PROF. ]. FRANK FRYsINGER ILL.
Condition OF Former College Instruct
or Regarded As Serious.

Word was received here of the SER
ious illness, of Prof. J. Frank Frysing-
err, formerly musical instructor at
Hood College, and now head of the
organ department of Lincoln Univers-
ity, at Lincoln, Neb. He underwent
an operation for ulcers of the stom-
ach two weegs ago, at Lincoln. He is
said to be doing as we'll as can be ex-
pected. Prof. Frysinger is a nephew
of H. L. Williams, local manger of the
Stieff Piano company.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
NOTICE.

All those who in any manner
tnow themselves to be indebted to
this paper for subscriptions or ad-
vertising, are requested to make
settlement at their earliest conven-
ience. Many obligations, require
our prompt attention, and we
r,,et turn to those who
ora indebted to us. Therefore,
we will deeply appreciate any ef-
tort made by our patrons to settle
their accounts, which. in the ag-
gregate, amount to many thou
sands of dollars.
New subscribers are always wei
come, and our friends can assist us
materially in getting others to take
THE CITIZEN. Every member OF
the Democratic County Central
Committee should be subscriber.
Most of them are. but we want
them all. LOYAL Democrats
throughout the county should read
THE CITIZEN every week.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
LARGE SUM PAID FOR FARM.

Charles Nice. Matthias has purchased
he Humphrey estate for $4,000. The
feed conveying title to the property
'equired revenue stamps in the sum
II $31. The tract is one of the finest
Iieces of farm land in Frederick
|ounty 1t contains 235 acres. OF this
IS acres is composed of meadow land,
The farm is on the Emmitsburg pike,
bot far from Hansonville.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Possesses Old NeWsDaper.

John R. Young, of 525 North Market
street, has in his possession an issue
Df the New York Herald, of Saturday,
April Is, 1865, which he values very
highly. In it is printed the account
pf the shooting of President Lincoln
by John Wilkes Booth. Mr.. Young
discovered the paper a few days ago.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Eugenics Decrease Weddings,

Madison, Wis, Feb. S.-During 1914,
the first year of the operation of the
new eugenic marriage law, 1900
fewer marriages were reported to the
Wisconsin Board of Health than in
1913. The total number for 1914 was
1882.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Hospital Building Sold.

The two-story brick dwelling on
West All Saints street, for a number
of years used as hospital for col
ored people, was sold on Saturday at
public sale. Dr. George d. Moore, OF
Peoria, ILL.,, was the purchaser, and
the price paid was Sits.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
COMMITTEE FOR BOYS BANQUET

The committee Of arrangements for
the banquet of the boys department
of the Y NJ. c. A. has been announced
by Physical Director c. Kelly Harris.
1t is composed of the following: Mrs.
William G. Zimmerman, Mrs. G. X.
Harris, Miss May Hagan, and Mrs.
Sadie McGregor.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
CXECUTRIX's NOTICE.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
hath obtained from the Orphans Court of
Frederick County, Maryland, letters of
testamentary on the personal estate of
EDWARD Y. GOLDSBOROUGH,
late of Frederick County, Maryland, de-
ceased All persons having claims against
the deceased. are warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, legally
authenticated 10 the subscriber, on or be-
fore
AUGUST 9TH, 1915,
they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate
Given under my nd this Bird day OF
February, 1915.
AMY r. GOLDSBOROUGH,
Executrix.
ALBERT S. Brown,
Attorney.
feb5- st.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Marriage Licenses

Russell L. Shoup, 81, Harrisburg,
Pa, and Anna NJ. Bolton, Fl, Pen
Brook, Pa.
Ernest G. Devier, 20, and Lila
Click, 20, both of Bridge Water, va.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
STATE SENATOR.

ITO THE PEOPLE OF FREDERICK
l. COUNTY.
am candidate for the office of State
Senator, and respectfully submit my cam
didacy to you, subject to the decision of
the Democratic Primaries
IL. DORSEY ETCHISON.
ian22-tp
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Advertised List.

Mems List. l. Fogel, Rev. ]. Il.
Ialliday, Levin Mietchel.
Ladies' List.-Miss Mary Charles,
liss Cora Foltz, Margaret Garner,
Iiss Jennie Miser, Miss Lizzie Welle.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
Is Assessed So.

Edward Schell, charged with v1o-
1ating the traffic laws, was before Po-
lice Justice Anders yesterday morn
ing and fined so. He was arrested by
Roliceman Jacob Quinn.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.
| HARTMAN.
Otis Oliver Hartman, of near New
Market, died Friday evening at Monte
vue Hospital, aged about 50 years.
ENsoR.
Edward G. Ensor, a retired farmer.
the last survivor of the II children Of
John I. B. Ensor, died at his home near
Oak Orchard, Friday, aged So gears.
MoBLEY.
J. Banks Mobley, 80 years old, Har-
lem Lane, Gainesville, died Sunday af-
ternoon at his home. Death was due to
complication of diseases.
CONAWAY.
Mrs. Margaret Conway, widow of
Zachary Conway, died at the home of
I her brother-in-law, Charles J.. Ware
hime, Tyson street, Baltimore, on Sat
urday.
Mrs. John Hane, of Evansville, died
at her home February 10, of general de-
bility, aged &c years and IL months
Besides her husband she is survived by
five daughters and two sons.
HOUSE.
Mrs Ann House, life long resident
of Thurston, this county, died at her
home in that place Wednesday morning,
aged nearly 81 years. The direct cause
of death was fall sustained several days
ago.
CLEMSON.
Harry L. Clemson died at his home in
Baltimore on Saturday, February 6.
He was aged 53 years and was the old
est son of the late Louise and John
Clemson, and grandson of the late
Brig. Gen. Osborne, U. S. A
NJ CoMAs.
Isaac H. McComas, 90 years old,
native of Frederick county, for several
years travelling salesman for Parke.
Davis & Co Baltimore. died at his
home in North, S C., Sunday night.
His death was due to complication of
diseases.
WALKER.
John Calvin Walker, a prominent
resident of Monrovia, and vice president
of the Moorovia National Bank, died at
his home at that place suddenly Monday
morning. He arose as usual and was
seated in a chair in front of the stove
waiting for breakfast when he was
stricken with heart attack Death en-
sued in few minutes. Mr.. Walker
had been troubled with heart affliction
for upwards of IA year, but had not com
planned recently. The sudden death
came as a shock to his friends.
MARKELL.
Mrs. Minnie Ganbrill Markell died
suddenly at her home on West Patrick St.
Saturday evening, as result of stroke
of apoplexy. While she had been in
poor health for the past several years,
she was about as usual last week and
was able to be out on Thursday. She
seemed in especially high spirits on Sat
uraday about 4 o clock when the fatal
stroke came. Drs. johnson, McCurdy
and Smith were summoned, but Mrs.
Markell failed to respond to treatment
and she died about two hours later. Mrs.
Markell was about AZ years of age and
was daughter of Mr.. James Fl Gam
brill, this city. She lived all her life in
this city and county and was well known.
She was prominent member of All
Saints Church. Besides her father,
she leaves two children, daughter,
Miss Antoinette Markell, a son, John
Usher Markell, and the following broth
ers and sisters-James Ii. Gambrill,
Jr., Mrs. T. Poole Jones, this city;
Richard Gambrill, of Chicago, ILL.,; G..
Staley Gambrill, of Colorado Springs,
COL. Mrs. John M Roberts, Of West
minister, Md.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
DER NISI ON AUDIT.
No. 9246 Equity.

JANUARY TERM, 1915.
In the matter of the Auditors Report
filed the LIST day of February 1915.
Ordered, That on the 25th day of Febru-
airy, 1915, the Court will proceed to act upon
the Report of the Auditor filed as afore-
said in the above cause, to finally ratify
and confirm the same, unless cause to the
contrary thereof be shown before said day
provided copy of this order be inserted
in some newspaper published in Frederick
County, for two successive weeks prior to
said day.
Dated LIST day Of February 1915.
HARRY w. BOWERS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Frederick County
True Copy-Test
HARRY w. BOWERS,
Clerk.
JACOB RoHRBAcK, Solicitor.
ieb5-St.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
THE NUPTIAL KNOT.
Some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their Lives Together

Some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their Lives Together
for Better or for Worse.
MISS DEAN TO WED.
Mrs. Charles B. 7. Hendrickson,
Elm street, Monday announced the en-
gagement of her sister, Miss Alice w.
Dean, to Mr.. Z. Dwight Mccain, of
Frederick.
FRASER-CRIMMINS.
The wedding of Henry Z. Fraser and
Miss Johannah Crimmins both of Fred
erick, took place in St. Johns church
Monday and was performed by Rev.
FIR W. j. Kane After the ceremony,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fraser left on a trip to
Washington and New York.
SHANK-GROSSNICK
The marriage of Miss Lissie Gross
nickle, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. 7. +.
Grossnickle, of Myersville, and Russell
Shank, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton
Shank, took place at the parsonage Of
Rev. Charles Ausherman, elder of the
German Baptist congregation on Sunday
evening
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
DOR STATES ATTORNEY.

wish to inform my party associates and
Il friends throughout the county that / am
a candidate for the office of States Attor-
ney, and ask them for their assistance and
support at the primary election to secure
my nomination on the Democratic ticket.
EDWARD j. SMITH.
dec25-t D.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12

James B. Elder and Vincent Sebold, Exec
utor of the Will of James A. Elder, de-
ceased, VS.. Bennett Elder, Mary K. Ell
der, ct. al.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
ORDER NISI ON AUDIT.
No. 1908 Equity.

In the Circuit Court for Frederick County,
Sitting in Equity. =
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK

THE
OITIZENS' NATIONAL BANK
OF
FREDERICK, MD
C A P | T A l.
100000.
SURPLUS
100000
OFFICERS,
J. D. BAKER, President
VIM. G. BAKER, Vice-President
H. D. BAKER, Vice-President
VIM. G. ZIMMERMAN, Cashier
SAMUEL G. DUvALL, Asst. Cashier
JOSEPH MCDIVIT, Asst. Cashier
DIRECTORS.
Geo. VIM Smith, Thos. H. Haller,
John S. Ramsburg, Daniel Baker,
VIM. G. Baker, c. H. Conley,
G. NJ. Thomas, P. L. Hargett,
D. E. Kefauver, John S. Newman,
John. c. Motter, J. D. Baker
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-02-12
JANUARY TERM, 1915.

JANUARY TERN, 1915. j,
In the matter of the Auditors Report
filed the 25th day of January, 1915.
Ordered, That ON the 18th day of Febru-
AIRY, 1915, the Court will proceed to act upon
the Report of the Auditor filed as aforesaid
in the above cause to finally ratity and con
firm the same, unless cause to the contrary
thereof he shown before said day; provided
a copy of this order be inserted in some
newspaper published in Frederick County,
for two successive weeks prior to said day
Dated 25th day of January, 1915.
HARRY w. BOWERS,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Frederick County.
True Copy-Test:
HARRY W. BOWERS,
Clerk.
Vincent Sebold, Solicitor.
Jan 29-3t
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
PRESIDENT WILSON
STAigrs BALI ROLLING

Prcadent Wilson pushed y button
at z o'clock this afternoon giving an
electric signal which formally opentu
the Panama Pacific EXPOSITION at san
Francisco. e A..
The flash was conveyed lipn .ns
White House to san Francisco notn
bv telegraph and wireless. President
Moore OF the exposition, immediateis
Sent back word that the flash my
come through and that the exposli'oh
was formally opened.
The president used q telegraph KY
studded with gold nuggets which was
used by President Taft IN opening the
A1askan- Yukon exposition. Pfeseht
at the ceremony we're secrstaii.' ..,,,..
Rrvan. McAdoo. Houston WILSON,
Daniels and Attorney General Greg
orv Assistant Secretary Roosevelt OK
tbe navy. senator Works and Perkins
and ali Of the representatives IRON
caIifornla. Governor ffamlin, Of IN
FEDERAL reserve board. and Mr.. raml-
netti. commissioner general Of imni'
grafton. ..4..,.e
Promptly at . O'Clock the president
rushed the telegraph key down fof
several seconds amid burst Of hand
clapping.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
ORGANIZED AID FOR
POLISH NON -COMBATANTS

Washington. Feb. 20.--Foreign Of
flee dispatches to the Austro-Hun-
garian embassy here today announce
the incorporation Of organized aid for
the civilian population of Poland with
the cooperation Of the Rockefeller
foundation and under the patronage
or the American and Spanish ambas-
sadors. The dispatch also reports
the retreat of the reinforced Russi0n
troops toward Stanislau.
It says in part.
"In spite of heavy reinforcements
the Russians were unable to resist our
attacks to the north of Nadworna and
they retreated towards Stanisiau On
the other front in Galicia and Russian
Poland there has been uninterrupted
and pernicious fighting. Several Rus
sian attacks have been repulsed with
heavy losses to the czar's troops. Ine
situation in general remains un-
changed"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
DOCTORS
INFECTED THEM
WITH DISEASE

lBf MORNING JOURNAL sFNCitt LEASED WinE5f
New York, Feb. 20.--1w0 personal
damage suits for 100000 each. were
brought in the United States district
court here today against the Roek8-
feller Institute for Medical Tte-
search and DTS. Hydeio Nogucbi. Vic
tor c. Petersen and Montrose T..
Bafrows, members of the operating
staff Of the institute. by Jose and
Remedies Garcia. The latter alleges
that while she was employed as a
charwoman in the institute "thc de-
fendant physicians and expermentpfs
corruptly took advantage Of the po-
sition and induced her to submit TO
and be inoculated with serum Of
toxin. which caused her TO be incur
ably and permanently inflicted with
a malignant disease"
Both plaintiffs allege that In pur-
suance Of the alleged conspiracy the
defendants prevailed upon them to
leave the United States and procured
accommodation on 4 steamship for
the transportation of themselves and
their families TO their native country,
Spain.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
Trade Balance
Breaks All Past
Records of Country

lps eoas,sd ieunsAA nrscAl txAsto wesl
Washington, Feb 20.--rhe trade
balance as shown by excess of exports
over imports, touched a new high
mark in the history OF the country
last month with a total Of si46,aSe,-
i03, according 20 complete figures for
Innuary. given out today By the de
partm1nt OF commerce. Exports for
january were s26f.Sois70 against
s20i. .0d6,e03 year ago. aud imports
were Si2a.26a,267 againNt tibf,7t2,.
g2a IN January. 1914 Gold imports
last month were s6.See, asS agalnst
st0,4t2,373 year ago, while gold ex-
port was S6ai.5Og against sG,aii.0gG
In January 1914
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
CONSPIRED TO ESTABLISH
REPUBLIC IN TEXAS

Corpus Christie. TEX. Feb. 2e.-
The preliminary inquiry into the al
legged conspiracy TO form republic
of Nexlcans aud negroes In south
Texas by an uprising on Washineton's
birthday, was postponed today until
next Saturday by United States Com
missioner southgate because Of the
absence of Witnesses.
Il was charged that circulars print
ed in Spanish, were distributed
throughout south Texas 10 incite the
murder Of All white American males
over lG years old The postponed
hearing was ON charges against AM
otolio Gonzales and Manuel Flores, Of
seditiDus conspiracy.
Federal and state officials In south
Texas are prepared for emergencies
next Monday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
GENERAL TORRES CASTS
LOT WITH CARikANEA

Washington, Feb. 20.--The Car
rama agency here made public to-
night the following message from
Laredo.
"a telegram received here from
Ciudad Victoria confirms the news
that Generals Olivia and Fortunate
Suasus, with 5000 men and artillery,
left there to join the constitutions
alist attack on Monterey
"A report received here today from
Hermanas SAYS that General Manuel
Chao was killed ut Bajan in skirm-
ish between the Villistas and our
troops.
General Carrera Torres with all
his forces in the state of Tamaulipas
and san Luis potosi, has surrendered
uncondltionaliy to General Pablo
Gonzales Torres strength Is estlmat-
ed at 1000 men. who are all now
enrolled under Gonzales.
"rorres has been more or less
holding aloof from events up to now
as he termed himself convention
ist after Withdrawing from Villa
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-21
More Than Twenty Thousand
Men Engaged in Mountains
Near Sayula, Says Chihua-
hua Chieftain.
C0MSTITUTI0NALISTS
LOSE 1900 IN KILLED
AeropIanes to Be Used by Con-
ventiOn Troops in Reducing
Pacific Coast Positions Of
Enemy,

lsf MORNING JOURNAL sptciAl lgAsGo wiRGl
El Paso. Tex, Feb e0.--Further
villa successes in the west coast
country were reported tonight in a
telegram from General villa. dated
yesterday at zapotlan, between Quad
alajara, the metropolis OF the coast,
and Manzanillo, Pacific port which
is Villas objective point villa stated
that 1900 of his troops defeated,
in the mountains near Sayula. a Car
rama force which he estimated at
2,00o men.
Villas declared losses were 100
killed and $50 wounded, while he
stated that the Carranza troops had
lost 1.500 killed and large number
of prisoners villa said that he WAS
following the enemy at the head of
his troops
The Central railroad was cut today
between the Juarez-El paso port and
Chihuahua city Carranza agents here
said that a group of 800 men from
Coahuila state had entered the VIII
Ia territory below this port with the
intention OF harassing the enemy by
cutting railroad communication.
Duval West, President Wilson's per-
sonal investigator in Mexico, and
George G. Carothers, state hepars-
ment agent TO General Villas faction,
We're delayed by the burning Of the
bridge. The damage done by the Car
rama expedition, however. soon was
repaired and the train proceeded to
Chihuahua City.
The third OF what was said TO be
ten aerOplanes, contracted for, passed
through this port today, destined FOR
Villas army. II is understood that the
air craft will be used In Villas pro-
jected attacks on east coast ports af-
ter his campaign in the west