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The daily Alaskan., 1915-03-27

do so notwithstanding any and all improvements to be made.
 5. That this committee view with much pride the accomplishment of the much desired trunk sidewalk the full length of State street, whicf Lad been so long necessary, and after many years of other parties having control of the municipal af- faigs, much praise is due to the Citizens party for this accomplish ment, and which improvement is much enjoyed by the general public.
 6. That in view of all the facts stated by this committee, we hearth ly recommend the nomination and election of the present municipal council; because they have been tried and not found wanting; that they have served the city and it's citizens honestly. faithfully, and ,arlessly, and we sincerely be- lieve that if elected they will do so ill the future.
 Respectfully submitted,
 Martin Conway.
 (Committee on) J. A. Nettles.
 Platform Max Gutfeld.
 The report of the committee on platform having been read and adopted, call for the nomination of seven councilmen was made, with the result that the following re- ccived the unanimous endorsement of those present: James Kennedy, W. B. Batson, A. c. Blanchard, w.. R. Hillery, Howard Ashley, o. Sel- mer and N. O. Hardy.
 For school director, V. I. Hahn WIS unanimously chosen.
 The chair then appointed cen tral committee composed of the fol- lowing members: NJ. Conway, J. A. Kettles and Max GUtfeld.
 The meeting then adjourned sine die.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25

EGeo. Simpson and Tom Railey, both
of New Germany, like the country fine
and say the Kentucky girls are just as
good looking as the New Germany girls
are but they don't keep company late.
Howard Glotfelty saws he would not
feel so lonesome if he had a private
telephone line between G. W. S. and
Alum Caves Camp.
Cliff Welsh is building an airship to
fly to Cincinnati.
The weather here has been wet and
snowy the last week.
The farmers are ready to plant their
corn and potatoes. as soon as the
weather will permit.
Nick McGuiney doesn't like Jackson
county because they have no coons.
Grant Glottelty and Mahlon Brene-
man have some attraction at Bond.
Jud Glotfelty has contracted with
some local sportsmen to furnish them
half dozen bird and rabbit dogs.
Mr.. N. U. Bond was visiting our
camp one day last week.
The Garrett county boys say they can
log in Kentucky without breaking the
ten commandments.
Since the Garrett county boys have
built their camp out in the mountains
they have caused some moonshiners to
move their stills.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
DEER PARK
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Enoch Clark and family. who have
lived here for number of years, has
moved to Jefferson, Penna.
Miss Sadie Thrasher has been taken
to a hospital in Baltimore for an opera
ton.
C. R. Savedge has some men cleaning
off his farm.
Alex Wilson. T. E. Uphold and F. C.
Browning are building barns. Charles
Ashby is furnishing the lumber.
Our Young folks are enjoying their
weekly hop with Zip as dancing master.
W. H. Shaffer and William Nine
continue on the sick list.
E. H. Smouse has been confined to
his home the past week, on account of
severe attack of grippe.
c. A. Ashby is giving employment to
number OF men DIT inc saw mill and
logging in the woods.
c. r. Savedge, our local butcher, has
purchased number of fine cattle from
the farm of Senator Speicher. They
will be slaughtered for the Oakland and
Deer Park market. They are prime
beef.
Instead of spring we are having full
fiedged winter, ice, snow and severe
wind
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
CORNER.


A very interesting debate and enter
tainment was rendered by the teacher
and pupils at Gortner school house Fri
day night The debate by six of the
school boys was handled remarkably
well. There were number of good
recitations, dialogues and songs. A
large crowd was present. We wish to
extend our thanks to Edgar Kelly, of
Mason, who so ably assisted in helping
to make the program a success.
Miss Grace Davis of Piedmont, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. w. Baker,
at Gortner.
A number of people from Gortner
attended the sale of Rev. Lewis
Beachy at Aurora. Rev. Beachy ex-
poets to move on the farm purchased
from N. J. Lichty recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Dodge spent
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Ell
mer Shaffer, who has been confined to
her home with tonsilitis.
~ - hiSity Hdo ISluiiISu AOIilS dIlSl
spending several months in the wild
and woody west"
Deputy Sheriff George Dewitt was a
business caller at Gortner Thursday.
A number of young people from
Gortner attended the debate at Mason
school house Wednesday night, and re-
port very interesting debate. even if
they did try to prove woman had
not the right to vote"
Mrs. ]. M. Conneway, Mrs. Will
Everett and children from on the
mountain, spent Sunday at VIM. F.
Sanders.
Owen Martin and wife of Red House,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
the latter's mother, Mrs. Schlossnagle.
Mss Dora Lichty, is staying with
her uncle Jacob Beachy, of Aurora.
A number of young people were pleas
antly entertained at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. W. Baker Sunday night
Will Dodge and Coral Martin were
guests of the Miss Lathrum at Red
House Sunday evening.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
KITZMILLER

The revival meeting at Kitzmiller is
progressing nicely and continues full of
interest.
A. M. Craver arrested man Tuesday
who represented himself as agent for
several firms. collecting money under
false pretense.
The mines at Dodson are working but
a few DAYS a week, which adds to the
general depression of the times in this
vicinity.
Frank Moon was taken to Johns
Hopkins hospital at Baltimore yesterday
for an operation on his leg.
DR.. Miller is kept quite busy looking
after his patients, as much grip and
pneumonia prevails n this vicinity.
V. G. Pew has opened a garage in
this town. He has sold several Ford
machines and is hustling for business.
Pay dav next Saturday. We all
expect to be in extra fine humor that
evening.
Rev. Bedford assisted in the revival
meeting the past week. He has many
friends here.
Misses Walker and Tippet had their
spring opening of millinery goods last
Thursday.
Mr.. A. L. Lee, who has been ill the
past week, is much better.
We have had week of snow and
winter weather.
The Republican grows better right
along as a readable paper.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
SATURDAY,
the Third day of April, 1915,

at the hour of two o'clock p. m, in front OF
the Garrett National Bank on Second street
in the town of Oakland. Maryland, offer at
public sale to the highest bidder the proper
~ mentioned in said proceedings and de-
creed to be sold, described as follows, to wit
Being part of tract of land stu
ate IN Garrett county, State of Mary
land, called Nader" and described
as follows:
Beginning for the same at the end OF IS
perches on the second line of lot No. 40 and
running thence North 64k West, 10 perches
South S0h0 West 81 perches, South %
West, p perches, South Il degrees
West, 5Hperches, South As degrees
East, u perches, South s9H East, perches,
North SIN East, perches, South 81 East
10 perches, South So East, u perches, South
5l' East, IA perches, South 56h' East, 10
percheS, South 6S% East, IS percheS, South
7OH East, 1917 perches, South Is East, 5
perch S, South SO East, II perches, South,
IN East. 10 perches, North 2640 East. Il
perrcchMes, North g. East; Y perches; North
perches, North 30k West, 80 perches, North
4Sho West, 20 perches. South 4s0 West. 1Sx
perches, North AK West, II perches, North
perches, North 650 W est perches, to the
beginning, containing 80 acres Ill perches,
more or less, being The same property
al possession and of which she died seized
and possessed.
Said property is an excellent farm and
improved by dwelling house, stable, well
watered and good orchard upon the place.
Terms of Sale: One third cash ON day OF
sale, one third in six months and one third
in u months or all cash at the option of the
purchaser, the credit portions to bear in
terest and to be secured to the satisfaction
of the trustees.
JULIUS C. RENNINGER,
WILLIAM R. OFFUTT.
Trustees.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
OUT OF TOWN HAPPENINGS
A Variety of Interesting Paragraphs
for Republican Readers.

Senator Speicker sold last week from
his Accident farm over $500 worth of
fine cattle to C. r. Savadge the Deer
Park butcher.
Ross Fike and wife of Friendsville,
visited the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marshal Fike Saturday night and
Sunday, in West Virginia,
The suggestion in The Republican
that the fair officials interest two or
more persons in each District, in the
fair management, is a most excellent
one, says farmer of District No. l,
and should be carried out
To day is a special day with the
teachers and pupils of the public school
at Kitzmiller. 1t is Patrons Day. The
faculty has prepared a special program.
Rev. j. E. Scott, of Grafton, W. Va,
is to be one of the speakers. The
meeting promises 20 be one of unusual
interest.
The best place to obtain seed corn is
from your own fields or in your own
neighborhood, selecting variety that
has proven generally successful. says
the federal department If you have
an established and reliable corn breeder
in your neighborhood, 1t will be safe
and often will pay you to get your seed
from him.
c. J. Otto, of New Germany, was in
town Thursday and said that, mot
withstanding so much sickness among
elderly people, have never felt better
than did that time l was elected to
the Legislature. By the way" he con-
tInued, put me down as from New
Germany. where we have peace, not
from the Old country across the water
all torn up by big war. Mining
journal, Frostburg.
Rev. F. Sigmund of the Ohlopyle.
Pa. Baptist church, who was holding
services at Friendsville, Sunday, will
go to new charge. Rev. Sigmund
was also pastor OF the Confluence and
Jersey Baptist churches. He received
and accepted call to preach at Manly
Clio, Cambria county, Pa. and be in
stalled in his new charge about May l.
He will leave many friends behind him
all over this section.
James Campbell. of Frostburg, we'll
known in this county says this about
his resignation of the position he held
in the U. S. Custom House, Baltimore:
Il want my friends to know that was
forced to resign to make room for
Democrat. and yet, as Union soldier,
was protected in my position by Act
of Congress. Not only so, | was ad-
ditionaly protected bv the Civil Service
Board under an executive order of
President Roosevelt. But, with a re-
cord of faithful attendance to duty-a
record unassailable, for the fault of be-
ing a Republican | am forced to re-
sign"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
Road Petition.

the first publication of this notice applica-
ton will be made to the Board of County
Commissioners of Garrett County. Maryland
to appoint viewers to locate county road
commencing for the same at the point where
the new road crosses the old Meadow Mount
ain Road near the Cherry Creek bridge and
extending thence through the lands OF John
W. and Robert Garrett to Deep Creek bridge
a distance of I miles, also to condemn or
discontinue the Glen Dale Road extending
from the Cherry Greek bridge to Glen Dale
and short piece of road extending from
the Glen Dale road to Deep Creek Bridge.
JOSEPH ASH
JOHN ASH
TRUMAN BowsBn
JONAS II. KNOX
j. w. KNOX
And others.
Fret publication March Is lslL.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
FARMERS AND CITY
PEOPLE
TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE


THE RAYMOND-OLIVER CO..
General Contractors and Constructors
515-5l7 WEST PRATT ST.,
having decided to discontinue using
horses and mules in their business tran
sactions. and having no further use for
heir stock,
MUST POSITIVELY SELL
AT ONE HALF THEIR ACTUAL VALUE.
~ HOkSEo-MULES go.
Been used in wagons, trucks. carts.
plows, scoops, grading and heavy haul
ing, etc.
HORSES, s25, s35 AND s45 UP.
MULES, $50 TO SIS A PAIR UP.
Also Mares in foal, cheap: ages 6 to
s years old; weighing 1000 to 1,4OO
pounds each.
P. s. Considered the best lot of
acclimated work Horses, Mares and
Mules to suit all purposes for sale at
the prices in Maryland.
NoTICE-A'guarantee and trial allowed
with every Horse and Mule sold. N.
BIO be sold at the rate of 20 head
weekly. See Superintendent, at the
company's main office and stables.
5l5-517 WEST PRATT ST,
above Paca st. C. & P. Phone st. Paul
1888. Baltimore. Md
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
Notice to Creditors.

This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Garrett County, Maryland, Letters of Ad-
ministration, C. t. a., on the estate of
LEAH FRESH
late of Garrett County, Maryland, deceased
All persons having claims against the de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof duly au-
thentlcated, to the subscriber, on or before
the 18th day of Septemberl9l5,t heymayother-
wise by law be excluded from all benefit of
the said estate. All persons knowing them
selves indebted to said estate are requested
to make Immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
March 1915.
SARAH e. TEATS.
Administrator, c. {. a..
Accident, Md.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
ROAD PETITION.

Notice is hereby given that thirty
days after the first publication hereof,
application will be made to the Board
of County Commissioners of Garrett
county. Maryland, for the appointment
of viewers to view and relocate a por-
ton of the Eagle Rock road, said por-
ton hereby prayed to be changed be-
ginning at the west end of the John
Upole lane and running thence a west
erly course through the lands of Russell
S. Hubbard and William Rodeheaver,
to intersect the Buzzard road about
one-balf mile north of Thomas Moon S
farm; also for the appointment of view
ers to view and locate branch off the
above proposed changed road beginning
about one-third of the way. to inter
sect the Deer Park Road near the
Eagle Rock road, distance of about
one-half mile
JAMES H. WILSON,
JOHN UPoLE,
A. E. MCROBIE.
and 10 others,
First publication Feb. 25, 1915.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
NOTICE.

This Is to give notice to the public that
sealed bids will be received by the Board of
County School Commissioners Of Garrett
County, Maryland, up until 1900 O'Clock
noon, of April 6. 1915, for the sale of the
abandoned school Building, the same being
located in Election District No. IA in Garrett
County; and for the sale of the abandoned
ground and school building, commonly
known as the Loechel School Building, the
same being located in Election District No,
3, in Garrett County, deed for same being
recorded in Liber f. Z. T. No Is iolio 45
one OF the Land Records Of Garrett County,
Maryland.
All bids to be endorsed on the back with
the words:
BID for purchase OF Loechel School Prop
erty."
TERMS OF SALE. Cash on acceptance OF
bid ana delivery Of deed.
By orded of the Board, March 2. 1915.
F. E. RATHBUN,
" Secretary.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
New Subscribers.

New subscribers have been added to
The Republican list as follows during
the past week:
David P. Hansel, Homecoming.
W. R. Loraw, Erwin. w. Va.
Jack McGuffin. Mt. Lake Park.
A. M. Craver, Kitzmiller.
Noah Bittner. Friendsville.
E. c. Friend, New Creek, W. Va.
Elijah Howell. Swanton.
C. S. Harvey, Oakland.
John L. Brennemen, Deer Park.
Herman Steiding, Swanton.
7. c. Bittinger. Oakland.
j. S. Dodge, Deer Park.
David Hochstedler, Pennington, Del.
F. o. Swindler, Getaway.
Mrs. Jennie Freeland. Deer Park.
George q. Dawson. Mt. Lake Park.
James R. Bell, Oakland.
John P. Speicher, Accident.
J. A. Speicher, Accident.
Benz. ]. Lewis, Oakland.
F. o. Glotfelty, Bond, KY.
Mrs. George P. Marley, Deer Park.
w. S. Shreeye, Oakland.
David Gnegy, Oakland.
Mrs. Wade H. Free, Anderson, Ind.
W. N. Wilson, Mt. Lake Park.
Mrs. James Jackson, Baltimore.
Noah c. Slabach, Oakland.
Roy D. Winters. Oakland.
]. N. Michael. Oakland.
Mrs. Virg inia LilIer, Oakland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
Valuable Farm
FOR SALE

Having decided to quit farm
ing, l offer my farm for sale,
located four and one half miles
west of Grantsville, Md, along
the Old National Pike. The farm
consists of IS acres partly tim
bered with Hemlock, Chestnut
and Oak. Good water; all build
ings in fair condition. For terms
apply to owner,
TACK SIBERT,
R. R. No. l.
Grantsville, Nd.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25

Assessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of said Annie
Green.
NO. 9.-Ah those lots or parcels of
land known as lots Nos. 3, and 5
IN block Al in Alderson's Addition
as shown on the plat of the Noun
tam Home Company recorded in the
ONCE of the Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Garrett county, and be-
ing the same lots which were con-
veyed by }. C. Renninger and
others to John H. Pipes and Hugh
Pipes by deed dated the oath day of
September, 1898, and recorded i
Liber E. Z. T., No. sc. folio 27. on.
of the Land Records of Garrett
county. Said lots are located in
Election District No. Z of Garrett
county and will be sold to satisfy
ana pay the State and county taxes
que ana IN arrear thereon for the
year 1918 as is charged upon the
Assessment Books of Garrett coun-
~ IN the name of the said John H.
Pipes and Hugh Pipes.
No. lO.-All that piece or parcel of
land containing the quantity of
nifty acres, known as Military Lot
NO. 578. located in Election District
No. OF Garrett county, MARYLAND.
and being the same lot which was
conveyed by Urias Mckenzie. trus-
tee, to George Howard. by deed
dated the 22nd day of July, 1912, and
duly recorded in Liber E. z. T., No.
"a, folio go, one of the Land Re-
cords of Garrett county, and will be
sold to satisfy and pay the State
and County taxes due and in arrear
thereon for the year 1918 as is
charged upon the Assessment Books
of Garrett county in the name of
said George A Howard.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the day of
sale. The right of redemption extends
to six calendar months from day of sale
by paying the amount of the purchase
money with interest thereon at the rate
of twenty per cent. per annum and all
costs. ConveYancing at cost of pur-
chaser.
j. b. EMORY,
Late Treasurer of Garrett County.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
TAX SALE
OF VALUABLE
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 SOS, of the Acts of the General
Assembly of Maryland for the year
1890, title Garrett COUNTY," sub title
County Treasurer" and as amended
by the General Assembly of Maryland
for the year 1898. Chapter IA, the I'M
dersigned late Treasurer in and for
Garrett County, Maryland, will, on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
NOTICE.

The books of Leighton & Harvey are
now in my hands. All persons knowing
themselves indebted to the above are
requested to come in and arrange for
settlement before April 10. After that
date the books will be in the hands of a
collector. H. V. LEIGHTON.
Office in Harvey Brothers Store. Loeb
Lynn. Advertisement. At
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
BOND, KENTUCKY.

The large band mill will be ready to
run in about three weeks.
Mr.. Bond has his logging railroad
built out into the timber two miles.
F. o. Glotfelty arrived ten days ago
with fine outfit of horses and men
from Garrett county and has already
begun skidding logs.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
STATE OF MARYLAND
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

SEALED PROPOSALS for building one
section Of State Highway, as follows:
Contract OIL 62.B, GARRETT COUNTY:
One section of road from Thayer-
vile towards McHenry, about 3. 70
miles in length. (Resurfacing.)
will be received by the State Roads Com
mission, at its Offices, COL Garrett Building,
Baltimore, MARYLAND, until u NJ. on the 18th
day OF April, 1915, at which time and place
they will be publicly opened and read.
Bids must De made upon the blank form
contained in the book Of specifications
and plans will be furnished by the Com
mission upon application and cash payment
Of $l.00, as hereafter no charges will be
permitted.
No bias will be received unless accompani-
ed by certified check for the sum of Five
Hundred $500 Dollars, payable to the State
Roads Commission.
The successful bidder will be required to
give bond, and comply with the Acts OF the
General Assembly of Maryland respecting
contracts.
The Commission reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
By order OF the State Roads Commission
this 22nd day of March, 1915.
WIN. L. MARCY, Secretary.
0. &. WELLER, Chairman.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
Stock For Sale.

The undersigned executrix of the late
Samuel P. Specht. offers for sale the
stock of merchandise now on hand, To-
Gated in the store building in the town
of Deer Park, and will rent the build
ing and fixtures to the purchaser.
MRS. E. SPECHT,
Advertisement EXecutriX.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
Order of Publication.

In accordance with Article II, Chapter L.
Section l2S of the Annotated Code of Public
General Laws of Maryland, relating to Public
Education, The Board of County Commits
soner5 for Garrett County will at the time
for making the Annual Levy for 1915 levy for
High School purposes in Garrett County the
following amounts for the respective schools
herein set forth by the Board of School Com
missioners
Oakland, Md, March ?, 1915.
To the Honorable Board of County Commits
sioneIs of Garrett County, Maryland.
Gentlemen:
In compliance with the provisions of Sec
ton l2S, Chapter II, Article n, of the Ammo
tated Code of Public General Laws of Mary
land, we herewith submit to your honorable
body the estimated amounts and itemized
statements of costs necessary to maintain
the following High Schools in Garrett County,
Maryland, for the scholastic year l9l5-19l6:
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25

Under and by virtue Of a decree of the
Circuit Court for Garrett county in Equity,
passed In a cause wherein Emily j. Rhodes
ct al are plaintiffs. and Bradley I. Bray ct al.
are defendants, the same being No. 1913
Equity in SAID Court, the undersigned trus-
tees hereDy give notice that they viii on
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Monday, April 18th. 1915.

as required by law, for the purpose OF ma king
the 1915 Levy. All persons having accounts
for same are requested to file them on or be
fore above date.
BY order of the Board.
A q ROSS Clart
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Tuesday, March %, 1915,

ut the hour of o'clock p m. at the office OF
Il. l.. Fries in Oakland, for the purpose of
raising funds to he used in completing the
drill ing. Unless sufficient money can be
raised to complete this work we win sur
render the charter.
Stockholders are invited to be present or
be represented by proxy.
II. l.. FRIES.
Sec'y and Treas
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-03-25
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLM
IN Frs MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that there will be
meeting of the stockholders of the Snider
Oil and Gas Company OF Garrett County. on
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COmmIssi Jners Meeting.

The Board of County Commissioners for
Garrett county, Maryland, will meet in their
office in Oakland on
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" .sg--
THE Kitzmiller High School is to be recon-
mended to the State Board of Education or
approval as State high school of tie second
group.
By order of the Board Of County school
on miSslunersOi Garrett Lounty, MARY land
March 2. 1915.
+. E. RATHBUN,
Secretary.
Published by order of the Board
A G. ROSS, Clerk.