The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-09-03
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, Sep. 3, 1915
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

ullLOuAS'
-Uantv-two people took advantage
.Ea INV excursion rate to Cumber-
isnd Sunday over the W. M. K.
Tho twelfth of September falls on
rrrd4v this year, hence Monday viii
y generally observed as holiday.
IN Chicago there is an electric
,,;4-n,aking machine with which six
rirls can turn out $4,000 pies A day.
WI excursion train loaded with
soo shop employees OF Waynesboro,
Ua nassed through this city Satur-
day.
Thara are about one and three
u,artar millions Of children between
the ages of 10 and Is engaged in
earning their living in the United
States.
Students Of natural history have
discovered that a bee, unladen, will
fv 40 miles in an hour, but one com
M home laden with honey does not
treypI faster than IL miles an hour.
Charles E. Sentz, Of Glyndon, while
ranairing the roof of the home OF
lanes Il. Penn there Saturday af-
tsroon fell from a ladder to the
ground 30 feet, breaking his right
ankle.
In Holland the fastest trains make
orIy 40 miles an hour. The ground
Is Inclined to be soft and yielding,
therefore it is unsafe to use very
heavy engines drawing trains at a
high speed.
Some say the dog days end Sep
tember l, while others declare we do
not see their finish until the middle
Of that month. Well, we've had
plenty of them, interspersed with
rain nearly every day.
Talk about the eternal fitness of
things, Here's fellow named
Booze who runs a saloon On Fait
avenue. Baltimore, and that isn't all.
His wife has filed a divorce. Prob
ably it's case of too much booze.
The Western Maryland Railway
Company maintained it. favorable
earning record during the month OF
July. as is shown by the report for
that month issued. The gross reven-
ues Of the road increased $120, 74777,
as compared with the same month
last year.
Frank Burns and Raymond Rein
hold Of Philadelphia, who were IT.
rested BY Sheriff Davis for stealing
two horses from John Toddes, OF
Gettysburg, Pa, were taken back to
GETTYSBURG for a hearing. They con
fessed 81 a daring lot Of robberies ln
Philadelphia, Atlantic City and Ian
caster.
Prosperity Lodge, No. Ia, at New
Windsor. reports quite an interest
Ing and helpful meeting on August
18th. with Brother George E. Smith
in the chancellor commanders chair.
They have not attempted any new
work during the busy season, put
will soon be ready to consider APP
plications.
The State Roads Commission has
jusr gotten out a little road map
showing the good roads system OF
Maryland and the connecting roads
with Philadelphia, New York and
TIL New England States Secretary
Luzius, Of the Auto Club, IL sending
a copy to each member of that or
gaDiZatiOn.
Mlaaehaha Tribe Of Red Men, ot
GlyudOn, will hold a celebration AZ
Glyudon September IL. There Will
be a parade in the afternoon of the
Red Men and several volunteer hre
companies. There will also b. p
quot pitching contest between the
fremen and Red Men, followed by a
supper and entertainment.
John Barker, aged 10 years, PA
Emmitsburg, was found crying al
Sudbrook Park, Baltimore, Friday
night, by an officer, and said he had
been brought TO Walbrook by strange
man in an automobile IT. said he
was put out OF the machine and
boarded a Western Maryland freight
train for home. When he neared
SudJrO0k Station he fell off and was
badly bruised. He was sent 70 Ill
home Monday.
A bill was filed Friday in the Cir
cuit Court at TowsOn asking Gas
court To assume Jurisdiction Of the
trusts created under the will Of the
late Cecilia c. Selby, who died al
Reisterstown April p, 1913, anc
direct In the administration thereof
The court Is also asked to sign
decree declaring the proper con-
struction to be placed upon the sew
eral provisions Of the will 20 far as
theF concern the proper distribution
OF the residue among the heirs
The Fall Rally Day." an all day
meeting will be held at Bethe
Church, Sans Creek, Sunday, Sep
temher 5th. Mr.. George w. Yeisel
VIII address the Sunday school al
s30 a. m. Rev. Norman Ward, D. y.
Of Baltimore. will preach az 1l a- m
Prof. Isaac Keller, or Blue Ridge
College, will speak under the tree:
IN the grove, at 100 p. M, subject
~ unachieved Ideal &C 2.S0 n TO-
feT- J- wv. H- Beale, or Baltimore
Will preach. The Oak Orchard Banc
VII be present and render sacred
concert between the morning and az
ternoon services This promises tc
be day or rare privilege and prof
which you are invited to share.
A head-on collision between the
automobiles OF Samuel Yates, a gro
SRI of Ellicott City, and Harry War
men, OF Lisbon, Howard county
monday night resulted in injuries tc
SIX persons. Mrs. Yates and her in,
lanL son, were taken To the Mary
land University Hospital for treat
ment for severe cuts and bruises
N.r Warthen's hand was broken, one
" his sons received severe cuts
arthur Poole, who was in Wartnen's
Car' mad his nose broken, and Mrs
Pooie was cut and bruised. Mr.
"arthen had Just bought the Cal
lrom Mr- Poole, dealer Ia Lisbon