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Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
NAMED BY GOV. eoLDssoRoueH.
Judge PeeIIe School Commissioner and
G. H. Young a Judge.

Governor Goldsborough announced
the appointment of former Judge Stan
ton ]. Peelle. of the Court of Claims
in Washington, as one Of the School
Commissioner for Montgomery county
Judge Peelle lives at Chevy Chase, just
outside of Washington, in Montgomery
county, and has been appointed to sue
ceed DR.. Ryan Devereux. Governor
Goldsborough was much gratifed at
Judge Peelle's acceptance Of the sp-
pointment and thinks he will be val
liable addition to the Montgomery
School Board.
He also stated that he had appointed
George H. Young as a Judge of the
Orphans Court in Washington county
to succeed Judge William Gassman,
and that he had designated Judge C.
C. Zeigler as chief judge Of the court.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
TOWN HAS TRIPLE FUNERAL.
Man, His Wife and Brother Died With
in 20 Hours.

Freeport, PA triple funeral was
held here when Charles Randolph, aged
so, his wife, aged 81, and his brother
Samuel. 20 years old, were buried in
the local cemetery. All were victims
of pneumonia. dying within % hours
of each other.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
KINGS HOUSEHOLD DRY.

TeetotaIlsm To Be Enforced In All
OF George We Residences.
Standardization will be en-
forced in all the Kings household, be-
ginning Tuesday. An official announce
ment, just issued. dated April 6, says:
by the Kings command no wines OF
spirits will be consumed in any of his
Majesty's houses after today"
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
MARYLAND NEWS
IN SHORT ORDER
Latest DOings in Various Parts
of the State.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Joseph Walling, 63 years old, started
ON horseback from Frederick to ride
across Continent to San Francisco.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

John Kurtz, 80 years old. farmer
and stock dealer of Orrstown, died
suddenly while driving in two-horse
wagon to Shippensburg. Some time
ago he ran a rusty nail into his foot
and tetanus developed. He did not
give the wound much attention and
as he was driving along the road he
was taken i'll. He turned his horses
around and started home, but died on
the way. The horses continued home
and relatives found Kurtz dead in the
wagon.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
GOING TO RAISE SUBMARINE.
United States Cruiser Maryland Sails
For Honolulu.

San Francisco.-The United States
cruiser Maryland sailed from here for
Honolulu to take charge of the raising
of the United States submarine F-4.
which sank March 25. Stephen j..
Drellishak. said 10 hold the worlds
diving record for depth. and other ex-
perts from the Brooklyn Navy Yard
were aboard.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Rev. George S. Rairgh. 81 years old,
of Caroline county, died in Denton of
tuberculosis.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
Legal Phases Reviewed.

The note reviews at length the legal
phases of blockade of belligerent ter
ritory and virtual blockade of neutral
coasts. In conclusion the United
States states its expectation that
Great Britain, after having considered
'the possibilities of serious interrup-
tion of American trade" under the
order in council. will take the steps
necessary to avoid them, and in the
event that they should unhappily occur
will be prepared to make full repara-
ton for every act. which, under the
rules Of international law, constitutes
q violation of neutral rights"
The American communication inter.
prets the circumstances under which
Great Britain claims to be justified in
adopting retaliatory measures toward
her enemies as merely a reason for
certain extraordinary activities" by
her naval forces land not an excuse
for or a prelude to any unlawful
action"
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

The board of Washington County
Commissioners decided to fit up de
partment at Bellevue, the county
home, where persons addicted to the
dope habit may be given treatment.
DR.. F. N Hoffmeier physician to Bel
levue, will have charge Of the patients.
The county has recently sent six per
sons to institutions for treatment.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Capt. Charles l.. Dallam. prominent
in business and militia circles, died at
his home in Clermont Mills. Hartford
county.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Discovering several cases Of scarlet
fever among the pupils of the Preston
Public School. Health officer Downes
has ordered it closed.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Franklin G.. Boswell, a farmer Of
Glen, Montgomery county, who was
tried before Judges Urner and Worth
ington at Rockville on an indictment
charging him with the murder of
Aaron R. Hewitt, was found guilty Of
manslaughter and was sentenced by
Judge Urner to one year in Jail An
appeal was noted and Boswell was re-
leased on $2,500 bail.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Carol Stouesifer. aged years, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Stonesifer, Of
Union Mills, was burned to death while
in his home with baby sister.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Fire destroyed the sawmill on the
farm of Miss Katie Renner, near
Boonsboro. entailing a loss Of about
$4,000. In addition to a sawmill, the
building destroyed contained a plan
ing machine. shingle machine and a
machine for saving lumber for peach
crates.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

William Swarner, 80 years old, of
Cumberland, former conductor on
the Connellsville division of the West
ern Maryland Railway, was struck on
the head by his brother-in-law, Dallas
Murray, and killed. The assault, It is
said followed Swarner's attempt to
beat his wife.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The total strength of the British
Army in India exceeds $4,000 men,
and costs s5,OOO,OOO annually.
In England fire insurance originated
Immediately after the great fire Of
London in 1866.
Stays are bred in China for their
horns, the horns being cut while soft
each year and used in the manufac.
ture of medicine.
The total circulation of Paris papers
is 100000. of which the greater part
is absorbed by the Petit Parisien,
journal, Matln and Petit Journal, in
the order given.
The shelves Of New Jersey inven,
tors bookcase hold two rows of books.
one behind the other, the front parts
of the shelves dropping down on slides
when pulled out.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

The fruit prospect for, the entire Pc
ninsula of Delaware, Maryland and
Virginia this year, unless something
unforeseen should occur, indicates that
bumper crops will be harvested.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
AVIATOR A CRIPPLE.
With Both Legs Broken, Won 5uelow's
Son Serves Country.

Berlin.-on account of having both
legs broken, Busse Won Buelow, son
of General Won Buelow and nephew
of the former Chancellor. is among
those who have been retired from the
active army. He has joined the avia-
tion corps in the field, however, where
his injury can make no difference to
his activities.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

James NJ. Reed. of Virginia. has pur-
chased the Wakeland Scott farm near
Nobb's Mill, Hartford county. now
owned by John o. Kroff. for $3.50. and
the Mrs. James o. Gorrell farm adjoin-
hs for $2,25o.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10
Appeals To Britain's Honor.

"If the course of the present enemies
of Great Britain" the note adds,
should prove to be in fact tainted by
illegality and disregard of the princi-
pies of war sanctioned by enlightened
nations, 1t cannot be supposed, and
this Government does not for a
moment suppose, that his Majesty's
Government would wish the same
taint to attach to their own actions"
Ambassador Sharp, at Paris, was in
structed to present a copy Of the
American note to Great Britain to the
French Foreign Office, with the state
ment that. although the French Ad
miralty decree had not been officially
received in Washington, It was under
stood here to be Identical with the
British Order in Council, and the
American Government therefore made
similar reply.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

That Hagerstown's municipal cleo
trio light plant. installed Is years ago
and now valued at around $150,0O0, is
a profitable enterprise is shown by a
statement made by Manager ]. o.
Beard to the Street Commissioners,
who operate the plant. Manager
Beard stated that aside from lighting
the streets and alleys of the city free,
the earnings from the plant derived
from the sale of current to private con
sumers were sufficient to keep the ma
chinery in repair, to redeem a $1,000
electric light bond and pay $3.50 in.
terest on the outstanding electric light
bonds. All bills have been promptly
met.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Judges Thomas and Brashears, Of
the Howard County Circuit Court, filed
an opinion sustaining the bill Of COM
plant of commuters. asking that the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
be enjoined from disseminating sale of
Communication tickets.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

Stockholders of Washington County
Water Company voted to increase the
capital stock from $S2O,OOO to $4,000.
Shares will be sold and the money ex-
pended in building an immense stor-
age reservoir on South Mountain and
in making other improvements.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

The town of Goldsboro, on the Della
ware and Chesapeake Railway, a
branch of the Delaware Railroad, is
in ferment because of controversy
over right Of way between James w.
Shively, of the upper part of the
county, and the railroad authorities.
Shively interfered with the work of a
section gang in building fence on the
line claimed by the railroad on his
farm, and was arrested and brought to
Denton by Railroad Detective George
w. Hisley,s Hisley handcuffed Shively
and when he took his prisoner into
the nearby town the Goldsboro friends
and neighbors of Shively were indig-
nant. Shively took the case to the
Circuit Court, which meets this week,
and was released on a peace bond.
Middletown transcript., 1915-04-10

The contract for the building of the
new Courthouse at Prince Frederick
has been awarded to ]. L. Robinson
Construction Company, of Baltimore,
for $21.364. The amount provided for
the building was $25,OOO, which will be
raised by the issuing of bonds. The
new Courthouse will be of the latest
design, with a Colonial front.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-19
BASEBALL RESULTS OTHER SPORT NEWS
INTEREST IN INTERSCHOLASTIC
MEETPLEASES SCHOOL OFFICIALS
PROFESSOR SHURTER EXPECTS ENROLL
MENT FOR 1916 EVENTS TO INCREASE
TO MORE THAN 1000 CONTESTANTS.

day morning. thus preventing them
from participation iu the finals uest
day % b. contemplated fus another
year ihai the tfars meet viii hs held
boz ono day the preilminafies comius
un fhr morning q Saturday and fhe III.
naiH in the Hficrnopn This VIII OBJ
ylafo the necessity " teams ieayinr
several days lr advaurr CO. mike sure
" beins here for TIE preuminanea."
one ~ the Featured - ihe meeting
wnH tHe unusual clpHs aehafe safuf-
day nlrht betNeeu Weafhwford and
F1u Antonio Hish aohQuis ip the ftnaia
fnr thn STALE Champ ipnrhiu Wrafh
crf0rd Won sY ths CLOSE vote NJ four to
three % ~ prubHhle slro ti.at 81 large
rumher ~ almost equally matched
teams participated ln ule stats debates
here Inst iTiaas and SATURDAY thar
ever before numhrr NJ drh9trH in
the urlifniuarioa resulted in suirH 90
three to tsQ. 70 four Co urco on ths
part az tns lpdgest Probably tho moaf
noticeable feature 20 the defamation
contest WAS inc elnning ~ ths state
chnmpucaiip in tn Junior dlyitipn hy
ysuns essaRe giarh N hgaebud Clara
~As FsrI tnaa Do Younger and also small
OBJ trtu nn5 90 NiN fNinfffNtNfH hui
nidu 10 iho Isfias wlnf,'rF lhllip Dun
can ~ Aiianin. pufhepH deserves nps
olni mruiou
iltfefunE to plans Der next year
Prot Shuficf said, hops thai the
pfefstt enrolment Will bs incrsa sed
meas Yru 40 more than 1000 not onlf
fnr tho Increased guod TINT viii result
tu fhr srhnfiH ioiulnH huf FOG the REQ
tnu thAt the lntrer th. ieanus nom
hcrshlp the sreatsr wiil q, ihc amount
Of mooney available f0r rebate 'h CON
tfaffniH no thr nuM rtmtosta
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-19

ArsTIN MAY is rhere 81 q gontrai
f,tiina 0n fhe part nf thoas be- charge
~ ihr auuHai meeting of thf iuirf
scholastic League h.id lasi neoh that
thls GEARS mfstlnn war ihe best ever
haid. al lhinFf corsiderca There were
sa dfleHntea HRe conicetaHtf t0 roF
Iaef Boa the rlli haok mo the = ~ G. a.
a ianf ~ ip9 schools aese repfrseut
oa
'ii was FerY much rrFroifrd boy thD
Officials NJ fhr trees mtrt nlid Nr
A. .. itehiaan. "that bate frsirr PFC
vented number ~ iramF from Hrrit
a D tme ~ thf pulimlnailFa vi
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-19
How to Submit Solutions

After tracing continuous line connecting the cities tho
HRAVELGAME chart last them separate sheet paper
l he foien in which ou have travelled Ia listing the you
t sisc he name Of speh cy PASSED through
RH ~ winch IS located ard the population Of The eites Then
i The population Sad tha number d cities you have and
isf these sheet of paper Use only one side OF
ue napeF when list your eits BE careful 10 avoid
Fgor Ia adop % the of the cis and
amher Of cites visited Al will be Nhafged against Won and
While % addition she city not
ake sear sqqa void nay eliminate sou from the prize list
pe spre yen send your chart showing cities connected
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-19
HITTING OF REBEL
CAKES HAS AIDED
PITTSBURG FEDS
Hls nAr WORK Has KEPT The
ptrrSBuRG TEAM m TIE
FRONT



NEW york Mny ts Nguei uakvs
mana hN pinch hltuns ability ore afuoug
ihs msu frtsnnH fnr the areat show
lnE nf tno EtisburE feipraiH tn date
Oakca tever was clmiisr uf thr
cohh. jackson tspo hui Onkes. while
with thu st Iuur Cardinals. usnhcd
na nuo nf tnr moat umely hutors BOZ Che
husiuoaa. And thls season. despite the
Mtt unt ne haa managerial Worries
to hsmher him hc Be- lacing uui drives
whrnevor drive means "a run
Doc thr FIRST "a EtWcs of the Federal
LeaEuv season. uakoH ncored ls utH
with weiiupa az umcS moments %
rrcnrd faT hcsnnd thai of most 90 tho
other mnior iraFue playora. pnkcu hHs
hgrn hftinr nt $50 oilp 60 date hut
nearly every cmh har heon uado whom
Ia WAS nredrs the most "a kuark that
oauHrs ORkea in ho ranked amons che
most valuable men in baseball
lrume licnttS who Nrlire poems nud
PROSE fnf ihr Sew York ryrring Matt
recently uncothed ihe inllaW.ns. short
IA aflog The running * thv tvenlnE
Mails marathon ln which several hun
dred youths We're entered
what ia this aii about asked r.
shocAod old lads as she looked at iho
marathon runners ir extremely modi
ficd atun as thcy mcod alpns fitth
Avenue
"a new law went toto rfteci to-day
explained racetlous hysiAndpr lta
, thls now oustnics thing an prospect
/ iVr hridoefooms have Go g,ass pbNs,c-
al test and these nrv young mon soius
tu me cts hall to scl their magsasc
I licenses
4 my. my" naspca uhc old lady "How
Z science docs prusfvar
Z An old man stsed beHldr her watch
ina the haif- drssscd snuus mon lssss
4 over what courro" ho Inquired
umidh do thc womcn ran
The pltchmg loSe of aai4 and thg
pitchins set s,tiou 90 1914 That's GuN
Merton. who tWigle Tor thc Cleveland
Indians
II last sraron Morton worked in about
81 eaNscs ne was chargrd with %
defeats and credited wlth ius, one laus
victory
rCen hm' wae the order q shs
Cleveland cans
vNN nix" said Zoo Rlrmlr shari. ths
mAnskgriN EvHt 'rhaf Norton vii
rank AZ a wonder iu 1915 Il be rcts ans
s14pagi rhlnss huake hsdls zoe hIu
ln tattn
Morton has Justified Birmingham
confidence ln him re Won s cat a1
his first siN atmes ami tho enc ne l0sl
was hecaus. ~ fnserng defense
Three ~ bis victories have been Shut
QUITS
MnriOn. whose homo is In Alabama
plAyvd with Waterbury. Conn. earl,
in i9it Vie b. husky youth. with 4
world ~ Npeed amt marvellous as.
settuent % cursuS. Ard he has Brains
CArrncc Rowland. who tlrsi lcapet
into fame BY hetnE promotod fuom m,
mirror leagues % manaEa the White 50,
end who has added "a his fame hy put
tins the cklcaEosnS IN the psnnani fighl
made these Few remafks rcccntiy.
q corsider that the player Is as i'm.
poftant As tho rianAgcr
= eeNer nne a bali player. bu1 sAou
him bis WINS
IRE a friend ~ the newspaper hoys
. They can help YOU
'rhc chasing hour Cor my PLAYERS 4
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-19

Ncclv Furnished ICONS
Cl.sc in. For rates can WI
inquire at ilf IW
Place. under new manass.
lAhverllsemenL,
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1915-05-19
SOUTHERN LEAGUE

Ncw nrlrans O Memphis D.
Atlanta s. iditic ilock
Mobile . Chattannees
Riruilnrhnm t NashsilIe q
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-09-24

Engineer Joseph Pmnkett ~ Grand
Junction and Fireman j. NJ. Holmes
OF Helper were seriously scaided when
a cap from n fountain valve In tn
cab Of their engine blew off while the
engine was pulling Passenger Train
No. % westbound yesterday afternoon
at o'clock. nj a point five miles west
Of this city says the Grand Junction
News Of Tuesday. Engineer Piunkett.
blinded by steam which filled the cab
and converted u into a perfect fury ~
death. was unable 60 apply the brakes
and realizing that the train would
run Wild unless stopped. he crawled
back over the coal In the tender. and
steamlhg like n cloud. dropped into
the baggage car. and asked the bag
gage man 10 pull the air brake cord.
The train was stopped and Plunkett.
who was suffering from severe burns
about the hands and face was helped
from the car. Co the floor ~ which he
had sunk. after seeing 90 II that the
train was stopped.
Fireman Holmes rode the coal on
the tender with the train running fif-
ty-fivc miles an hour until II slowed
down and stopped. IL took about a
cap blew of. Passengers In the train
did not know what had happened.
hearing the report and the hiss 81 cs-
Gaping steam. Those who looked out
the window saw the entire engine en-
velopcd In steam and running NJ fast
aa ever. Then the brave act Of En-
ginccr Piunkett stopped the train he
fore any further accident happened.
The news was phoncd 60 Grand
Junction aud another engine aud a
switch engine we're sent Co l,honc and
the train was started west after n
delay 81 an hour and "a half
Plunkett and Holmes were taken
10 a hospital In Grand Junction where
their injuries were attended "a. Their
burns while very painful are not nee
casarily dangerous The accident was
one OF the most unusual that has hap.
pengd on the Denver and Rio Grandc
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-09-24
REPORT MADE ON LANDS
WITHDRAWN FROM ENTRY

According 10 the August report ot
secretary Lane Of the department ot
the interior, recently issued. about .
hundred and thirty thousand acres ot
ANA In Utah that had been win
ur""h Tor the purpose OF classificn.
u"h as 10 the value OF the land ~,
y"a' were restored 20 entry durIne
the month. u"''ns
Ih' report shows that about ,br..
hundred thousand acres have re-
temporarily withdrawn from entrv
"l 'lasslilcation of the land for coal
'ul u VIII be restored as soon az the
,l.'ssll leatlons have been made Ahon,
,o,oVO acres Of this land is i'm Mon,
taha ana $4,000 acres iu Ns,y NJ"
' n1,. In Oregon, the report STAT
.-'"oo acres OF land were restored snd
' ''''Oo IN New Mexico withdrawn ror
'""l classification. About 8b O0O acras
~. OH land In Wyoming were win
ul"Nh IN August and $500 acres 4,
- 20 western states and In Alaska
were placed In water power r.sar,, 10
III. IN Idaho $4,000 acres OF land wsre
g,aasl.'ed In August, according 10 ~
irD'I as non-irrigable under The err
'Nlsea homestead act. ana Eto ono
a MN IN south Dakota. These Ian1s
Slu be subject 10 be taken ~" o"u ,s
homesteads. "en up IN
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-09-24
GOES TO NEW SYNDICATE
Control OF Moffat Road L. Taken Over
By Denver Capitalists.

DENVER, Colo. Sept 2l.-Control
OF the Moffat road has passed 10 "A
syndicate of Denver men, headed hy
Lawrence g, Phipps and will he COM
pleted boy them 60 Salt Lake city.
Newman Erh. who was the princl-
pal figure In the reorganization of the
road two years ago. has been forced
To relinquish his stock al profit
Members Of the local syndicate are.
besides Phipps. Henry NJ Porter Ger
aid Hughes and Charles Boettscher
The interest OF these men In the road
and the end Of Erb's connection with
II. became public today. when the va.
ting trust under which the stock has
been held was dissolved.
The line Is now controlled exru.
sively by Denver capital and work ON
the completion OF the road will be- Wig
orously pressed.
When the Erb interests reorganized
the property and changed the name
from the Denver, Northwestern and
Pacific railroad 20 the Denver ana
Salt Lake, the property was incum.
bered by a first mortgage OF s3b. 600
600. This mortgage, which bears In,
terest at per cent. secures bond
issue for the same amount. which 4.
due May l, istS,
The burden OF discharglng this oh.
legation which was assumed by Erb
viii now fan upon the shoulders ,f
the local syndicate.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-09-24
DECISION AGAINST "WETS"
Judgr Rules That Gunnison Rrmnin
In "Dry" Column.

grNNiSON. sept 2i.-Aa the r..
Fult 81 a decision rendered by Judge
Joseph Erickson 1T the Sixth judicial
dhtrlct uunni-on viii remain at least
"a Will" longer IN the dry" column.
The case brought against Gunnison
city by Marinus hcaurcgard o. test
the legality at the results OF the ituuor
election held last June was tried last
Friday and saturday. Attorneys Lew
II Larson and u. \. Mcliroom appear.
ed for the contestant and ]. W. ChcfrA
and Wilworth Woollcy represented
the cunteHteea Much Interest was
unaffected In the case and when all
the evidence was submitted and the
"Auc closed the court rendered judg-
ment thai the election as announced
by the mayor and city council ~ Gun
nison h confirmed, with costs o. FOL.
low Judgment
The proclamation of Mayor Chris
tenson rcdeclaring Guuniapn dry" ~
a result uf the liquor election held last
June VIII stand. unless oyerthrown hy
the supreme court In the event an ap.
peal h taken.
In the ease Of the state of Utah W.
4. r. Henry, who was convicted la the
Justices court Tor the illegal sale OF
liquor and subsequently cited a. the
district court o. show cause why cer-
tain liquors seized by the sheriff
should not be confiscated. the de-
PENDANT did not appear and the Judge
ordered the sheriff 60 confiscatc the
liquor.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1915-09-24

IN the Utah building at the exposition,
has Interested several cannery OK.
pertS In Utah peaches and ounces. A
recent shipment was made for the
purpose OF having them tested out
and compared with the Callfor ala
product smith at the present time.
according 10 communications received
by A. q, Mckenzie, secretary OF the
utah exposition commission. Is trny-
cling through California with several
Irult experts and attempting 10 gel
cannery owners In that state inter
ested In the Utah field.
Glen Miller, member of the Utah
exposition commission. is al San Fran.
CISCO al the present time and has au.
th"rl1ed smith 90 make the rounds ot
me canneries with the experts. He
states that recent shipments received
AT the exposition from the Utah peaeh
ana ounce orchards have attracted
attention In California as nothing else
has done. ''''