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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12

CLABAUGH.
Mrs Mary Ellen Clabaugh died neal
Frederick early Wednesday morning
after few days's illness, aged 10 years.
GARDNER.
George S. Gardner, native of
Smithsburg, but for the past few years a
resident of Martinsburg, died Friday af
ternoon.
Word has been received here of the
death of John Davis, husband of Vie.
toria Davis, at his home in Baltimore on
March 3.
Josephus Thomas died March 3 at
his home in Boonsboro, aged 76 years.
For many years he conducted a carriage
factory in Boonsboro.
LITTLE.
Charlse J. Little, lifelong resident
of Jefferson, this county, who has been
making his home recently at Montevue,
near this city, died March s.
HINES.
Mrs. Robert NJ. Hines, of Bruins.
wicck 66 years old, died March 3 at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lewis
II. Everhart, at Knoxville.
WORDSWORTH.
Mrs. John A. Wordsworth died sud
denly March 9 at her home at Bartho-
lows, Of aneurism. Mrs. Wordsworth
was born on June II, 1874.
WAGNER.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Frances Wagner
died at the home of her brother, VIM.
S. Wagner, of.Jefferson, Saturday after
noon Of arterial scelerosis, aged 81 years.
THOMAS.
Calvin Augustus Thomas, a retired
merchant at Mt. Pleasant, this county.
died at the Frederick City Hospital
March 4 after short illness, aged 70
years.
HAWKINS.
Mrs. Anna Hawkins, aged &c years,
wife of John 7. Hawkins, a prominent
farmer of Montgomery county. died at
her home near Boyds, Saturday, of pa
ralysis.
Mrs. Ida Olivia Koogle, widow of the
late Daniel L. Koogle, died March at
her home at 429 West Patrick street,
after long illness. She was aged SO
years and 8 months.
Miss Lucy Hines, widow of Lewis
Hines, died at Richmond, Va, on Sun
day. She formerly lived at Knoxville,
moving tt Richmond upon the death of
her husband in 1891.
BIDDINGER.
Adam F. Biddinger died at his home
one mile east of Liberty Tuesday of
heart,trouble. He had been sick but
few days and his death was quite sud
den He was in his 10th year.
NJ DONALD.
Stevens Thompson Mcdonald died
Saturday morning of complication of
diseases at his home, 1924 Brookfeld
avenue, Baltimore, Mr.. Mcdonald was
born in Leesburg, Loudoun county, Va.
Charles Henry Fulton, a prominent
resident of Walkersville, died at his
home March 8, of general debility. He
had been in failing health for the past
year. Mr.. Fulton was aged so years,
7 months and II days.
D GRANGE
Mrs. Sarah A. DeGrange, widow Of
John A. DeGrange, of near Feagaville,
died at the home of her son, Leroy
DeGrange, at Della, on Saturday after
noon, of pneumonia, aged 60 years and
6 months.
DIXON.
Following an illness of five weeks,
Samuel I. Dixon, aged 81 years, died
Friday night at his home, Cumberland.
MIR Dixon was born at Urbana, this
county, and went to Cumberland about
fifteen years ago.
PETERS.
Dorsey i. Peters, so years old, died
Saturday in Washington hospital He
was son of. the late John H. Peters
and was born in Frederick county, but
lived near Rockville for % years He
is survived by several brothers and sis
ters
CHRIST.
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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12

Word has been received in Frederick
of the death of Mrs. Harriet Ann Belts,
which occurred at the home Of her son,
G. o. Snyder in Toledo, Ohio, after an
extended illness. She was native of
Maryland and her first husband was
Henry NJ. Snyder, Of New Market. She
was aged SO years.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
BREHM-SPANGLER.

George S. Brehm and Miss Grace L.
Spangler, both of Lancaster, Pa, were
quietly married at the Evangelical Luth-
eran parsonage March 8 by the pastor,
Rev Dr. Ulysses S. G. Rupp.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
HERSPERGER.

Mrs. Helen Scholl Hersperger, widow
of T. T. Hersperger, died at her home,
1l9 East Third street, March 4. She
was in the Goth year of her age. Mrs.
Hersperger was a native of Frederick,
being the daughter of the late Dennis
and Margaret Bartgis Scholl, and lived
here all her life.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
HART-WINPIGLER,

John B. Hart, of Indian Springs,
and Miss Mary Virginia Winpigler, of
thus city, were married at the Evangeli-
cal Lutheran parsonage on Saturday af-
ternoon by the pastor, Rev. DR.. U. S.
G. Rupp.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12

First account of Mary E. Shaft ct al,
executors of Maurice E. Shaft, deceas-
ed, fled
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
DOR STATES ATTORNEY.

L
Twish 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.
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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
If it were not for politics lots of
lazy men would starve to death.

Man proposes, woman accepts-and
the neighbors all say: 81 told you so"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
D0RSEY-FOGLE.

Henley W. Dorsey and Miss Myra V.
Fogle, both of Woodsboro, were married
at the Evangelical Lutheran parsonage
March 3 by the pastor, Rev. Ulysses S.
G. Rupp.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
DOR CLERK OF THE COURT.
REGISTER OF WILLS.

Twish to make known to my party asso-
i ciates and friends throughout the
county that l am candidate for the office
of Register of Wills on the Democratic
ticket, and ask them for their help at the
coming Preferential Primaries to secure my
nomination.
jan tip EZRA l.. CRAMER.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
SHERIFF..

I wish to publicly announce the fact that
l. | am candidate for Sheriff of Frede-
rick County, and submit my name to the
Democrats of Frederick County for their
esteemed consideration at the primaries to
be held next September
ROBERT E. CROMWELL,
feb 27tp] Walkersville District, No 26.
I ANNOUNCE my candidacy for the Sher
4 iflalty to the Democrats of Frederick
County, and respectfully ask them for
whatever support they can give me at the
primaries to be held September Is, 1915.
r. +. LEATHERMAN.
feb 10 tip Walkersville District No. 26.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
ORPHANS COURT.

I hereby announce myself as a candidate
Il for the Office of Judge of the Orphans
Court, subject to the decision of the DEM
ocrats of Frederick County at the Prefer
entail Primaries. l call upon my friends
and all unpledged members of my party to
aid me, which support will greatly appre-
ciate.
JOHN T. JOY,
Mechanicstown District, No. 10.
inch tip
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
sIIoRB.

After long illness, Mrs John Shorb,
wife of John Shorb, near Mt. St
Mary's, died at her home March /.
She is survived by her husband, one sis
ter, four sons, two daughters in law and
four grandchildren. She was 81 years
Of age.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
RIGaLEs.

Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Riggles,
wife of Frederick W. Riggles, died at
her home, 70 East Third street, March
8 of congestion of the liver, superin
duced to some extent by the shock from
the death of her mother. Following a
lingering illness, Mrs. Mary Ann Kolb,
widow of the late Augustus Kolb, died
in the same house March 4.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
GAYLoR.

William NJ Gaylor, highly respect
ed retired farmer, died at his home at
Beaver Greek Sunday from general de-
bility. He was 78 years old. He is
survived by three sisters and one broth
err Mrs. Laura Brown, Of Fairfield,
Pa. Mrs. Lavina Rowe, of Iowa; Mrs.
Eta Smith and Daniel Gaylor, Of Bur
kittsville, this county.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
THE NUPTIAL KNOT.
some Happy Couples Who Have
Linked Their lives Together
for Better or for Worsa
RAGER-OBNEY.

Arthur R. RACER and Miss Bessie L.
Obney, of Canton, Ohio, were married
on March l at the Central church in
Canton.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

beIOr9 Ghe Silent Reaper.
CLABAUGH.
Mrs Mary Ellen Clabaugh died near
Frederick early Wednesday morning
after few days's illness, aged 49 years.
GARDNER.
George S. Gardner, a native of
Smithsburg, but for the past few years
resident of Martinsburg, died Friday af
ternoon.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12

Information has been received here of
the death in Harrisburg, Pa, on Sun
day of Mrs. Elizabeth Christ widow Of
the late William H Christ, and daugh
ter of the late Henry Michael of near
Buckeystown. this county. She was
aged 6S years, II months and 10 days.
CRAWFORD.
Following an illness of five months
duration, Thomas Lee Crawford, son of
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Benson Craw-
ford, of Howard county died on Satur-
day night at his home at Evansville of
congestion of the lungs, aged 62 years
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1915-03-12

DAVIS.
Word has been received here of the
death Of John Davis. husband of Vie.
toria Davis, at his home in Baltimore on
March 3.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-30

by the British authorities and state
ments OF Americans whose genuine
passports are alleged to have been
forged: Ambassador Gerard Is directed
to seek an explanation OF that portion
| OF testimony in several cases which
appears to make agents of tho German
government responsible for the forge
ries.
Officials here have been deeply con-
cerncd for some time at repeated in
stances OF abuse of American passports.
despite every effort to restrict and safe
guard issuance. 1t was pointed out.
however. that there was no recourse
against deliberate forgery of pass
port or any other document at such n
time.
Admitting that 1t is n delicate mat :
ter to address n friendly government
In such case, officials here feel the
evidence In these cases has been de.
Feioped so publicly that no other course
appeared but to afford the German gov
eminent an opportunity to disavow re-
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HIGH SCHOOL CADETS
Comma ndant Conquest Preparing fol
New Department In Fall.

Edwin p. Conquest who was recently
appointed commandment of the cadet
battalion to be organized at the John
Marshall High School inv the fall. is
already formulating plans and getting
things in shape for the new military
branch Arrangements are now being
made to secure equipment from the
United States government. Efforts will
be made to have the newest type rifles
for the boys. Although nothing def
mite has been decided, the armory will
probably be located in the basement of
the school
On his Western trip with the Blues
Mr.. Conquest made a study of hiGh
school cadets in cities at which he
stopped, and will introduce the best
methods in forming the corps here.
One Of the best battalions in the coun-
try is the Salt Lake City Cadets. which
body met the Blues when they stopped
there, and acted as escort TO the Gov
ernor of Utah on his trip TO the expo
sitions. With school not as large as
John Marshall the battalion has five
companies and a large band.
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FORGED j. S. PASSPORT
DANGEROUS IMITATION
American State Department Takes
Up Question With German
Officials.
MAN UNDER ARREST IN LONDON
One of Kaiser's Subjects Declares
That False Document Was Given
to Him I'm Antwerp by Secret Ser
vice Officer OF Berlin Government.

LONDON. July 29.-It was learned on
high authority here to-day that the
British authorities have arrested a Ger
man subject. who had in his possession
n forged American passport, which the
arrested man admits Is not genuine
The forged document has been COM
pared with tho original passport which
was issued to a bona tide America n
citizen.
The real passport, which was sent to
London by the State Department at
Washington. shows that the forgery is
! a dangerous imitation.
! The arrested man is understood to
/ have declared that the false passport
was given to him in Antwerp by Cap
tain Scheneitzer. a German secret SER
vice officer. The American State De-
partment is said to have taken up the
question with the German government.
as the Imitation is SO clever that IL
constitutes a danger to Americans
abroad.
Carl Reinhard, a German, who has a
residence in Richmond, Eng. was SEN
fenced at Falmouth to-day TO six
months. Imprisonment at hard labor
for landing in England from the United
States with passport which, according
to the evidence. he admitted was
forged.
Reinhard arrived at Falmouth on the
Dutch liner Rotterdam from New York
with passport made out in the name
OF Alfred Geysell, and which described
| him as Swiss subject.
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sponsibiiity for the actions Of alleged
agents.
Beginning with the developments in
the cnse of the German Am crican.
hupferle. who committed suicide after
admitting that, as German spy. he
had been supplied with bogus Amcri-
can passport by his supcriors. the state
department has been tracing the his
tory OF other false passports Develop
mehts In the case OF the alleged Ger
man spy Bruckow, who has been on
'riai IN London for the last three weeks.
nave materially strenG thcncd the hands
Vi the investigators here. 1t has been
iouhd mat passport issued to n young
american business man travelling IN
Germany was temporarily in tho GUS
tody OF the Berlin police in conformity
with their demand. The passport was
returned. but 1t now appears that Bruc-
kow was equipped with IA facsimile con-
tanning his own portrait. but bearing
the name and number of the document
issued to the American
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d Useful
/. Hints
Woman and Home
Rest Your Eyes
tBY ANroINETrE DoNNELLY3

Tired eyes are becoming common
Rowing to the demands made upon
|Ithem by life as we live II now. We
|iare more in the open and exposed TO
|tbrisht sunshine in summer. and in
WINTER tho dazzling glare OF tho null
|ktitude of electric lights is trying.
b Tired eyes mean Il tired BODY ana
smind. irritable temper headache and
sother evil consequences
What should We do TO protect our
SELVES? a prominent oculist says
3every one should make "A practice Of
L giving the eyes periodical rests. CLOSE
them occasionally for few minutes,
For even a few seconds. When read
ling or writing rest the eyes for five
or ten minutes every hour
B Always sponge them after being out
ION a dusty day. and III that case drop
( n little boric eye lotion into them when
4 going to bed. Never open the eyes in
+ plain water. a common and hurtful
{ practi Il you adopt this measure
{ add n little salt TO the water level
3teaspoon to four pints,
\ the closed lids gives relief, but the
chief remedy is occasional rest and
Ethe use OF the auNseptic boric lotion
when dust with its content OF mi
I crobes, gets into the eyes.
i In hot weather the eyes should be
protected SO that the rays OF the sun
do not shine directly into them. This
Z protection may be afforded by the brim
4 of the hat or by a paraSol.
Z Practice the following simple eye
{ exercises every day and the muscles
+ OF your eyes Will be strengthened and
< the sight and brilliancy greatly i'm
( proved: Slowly roll the eyes up to-
ward the ceiling. then down toward
the tip OF your nose. Repeat this ten
times Then slowly turn the eye from
s right 10 left as far as possible and
then back again. Repeat these move
ments ten times. BE careful in doing
] these exercises not to strain the mus
Giles OF the eyes.
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Dr.. Prady's Health alks
Strange Talk for Practical Doctor.

Concluding description Of the won
derful work being done at the Adam
Hospital. PerryshUrg. X Y, in the
treatment OF all forms OF tuberculosis
by sun baths, Or. John II. Pryor the
noted Buffalo phtnisiologist, says:
I'VE must send more afflicted chill
dren 10 the country. where they belong,
close 10 natures generous hear, and
healing breath, and then summon all
the combined forces known by the
medica! p-ofessio 20 check the devas-
tation Of !nsidious disease and repair
its revaEeE The difference so often
means laughter instead OF tears. happi-
ness instead % the tracery Of sorrow
fretted into pincncd white face. and.
some dag. fun and play, the chlld's
riehtful heritage, OF which IL has been
so largely robbed by false or vicious
environment, nisdirectcd phiiHnthropy,
q multitude Of incubatcd fads and some
humbugs Of civilization"
Aside from the touching nicture of
the victim OF environment painted by
this diSting u!Shcd physician. II IS good
TO feel the uudcrcUrrcn- ~ sound public
policy running through the story II is
{. still better 10 know that the famous
heliotherapy Of Roller, as 50 success
fully employed Al LeysiO, switzerland
Z high above sea level, can be used tus,
as we'll in America. In another nara
graph Dir. Pryor mentions the fac. tina,
children at Perrysburg PLAYED In the
4 snow IN February days when the TEN.
perature was twelve degrees Fahren.
! heit below freeziug. and the children
wore-what do you mink? Furs? No
just coat of tan, shoes, socks and =
breechcioJh.
or even greater interest liz Or PRYOR.
: remark that adults and children tak!nt
treatment in another hospital wner,
\, clothing is st!!l worn had epidc!uics q
colds" during the winter, whereas n,
+ little savages al Perrysburs, runnlni
y about in their pretty coats OF brow,
z pigment, seemed absolutely immune
which only goes 10 snow ne are no
fooling when we assure the young fox
they are perfectly safe in leaving o,
rubbers, wearing sheer stOckings 10,
necks and all that sort OF thing IN an
+ weather.
ANY family having child with "
3 bercuiosis OF bone, gland or 9th"
!, organ would do well 10 inves,iea,
EAthe sun-bath treatment before decit
Ing upon radical surgical measure
Y fortunately. IL is unnecessary 10 z
ito Leysin FOR the treatment. II
e can be successfully used in New Yor
State Il ought 10 work satisfactory
anywhere on the American contincI
the sun shines.
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home or travel out West somewhere?
am a poor man.
Answer-Unfortuna some doc
tors still advise consumptives TO Ego
Vest" regardless of the individuals
condition, physical and financial. I'm
less YOU have funds on hand sufficient
to cover at least ten months expenses,
at not less than sl2 per week, don't
think of going West" But. anyhow.
we are personally convinced that con-
sumption is just durable in one part
of the country as il is in another, pro-
vided the patient religiously lives the
outdoor life and remains under the
care of competent physician.
Fitting Glasses-Do you advise an
oculist (medical MANI or an optome-
trist for one who desires to have the
eyes fitted with glasses
Answer-An ocuiist, by all means.
Then you are safe and sure.
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ADJUSTMENTS
Lyric Is steadily Improving.

Having become convalescent during
the first half of the week, the Lyric is
beginning to gain strength with its
new bill. Three of its acts are dis
tinctly good. which makes a pretty
high average for pop" vaudeville
To have done at once with the other
two turns: Dorothy de Shclle and com =
pany-of two men-present what IS
programmed as "a satire on modern
crook plays" but which is really only
a silly sketch: and Al Edwards wades
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FALSE PAPERS SUPPLIED
By GERMAN OFFICIALS

WASHINGTON, July 29.-Ambassador
Gerard was directed to-day to call the
German governments attention TO
statements made under oath in Eng
land by persons arrested as German
spies that they had been supplied with
forged American passports by German
officials.
Action Of the American government
was based on sworn testimony Of sew
eral alleged German spies apprehended
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through sad monologue, which he
varies by playing the saxophone. con
certina and cornet. He plays the cornet
very loudly
The rest OF the bill Is distinctly worth
while. speaking vaudevillainly. Rose
Sohmettan and Brother open the sho "
hoop rolling and Juggling that is alto
Sether too good to waste as an OPEN
ms act. The turn is about me best
OF its kind that has ever been seen in
Richmond; and. strange to say, the
woman is the feature of the act Most
OF the Geadlier members of acrobatic
teams serve by standing round, waiting
waving and taking little jggly steps
ZIP and down the stage while the men
do III" work; this woman. however. is
a remarkable athlete and quite over
shadows the man.
Eckart ana Parker offer an extremely
amusing act. which, though aiarminglr
billed as The Golf Player" is not a
sketch. not a skit, not a playlet. 1t is
connection of comedy and song, for
which one of the men supplies all the
comedy in the form of hyphenated
German american dialect. cleverly and
ineNtricably tangled. while the other
furnishes a sob-song or two. 1t is the
exponent of dialectal kultur who makes
the act laughing success.
One clever comedian, surrounded by
five girls, piano player and a very
fat singer, makes The Song Doctors"
more entertaining than any Of the
deliberately mounted musical comedy
capsules that used to be featured in
the days when the Lyric was courteous
~ known as biE-time house The
man is q character actor and an in
fictitious comedian. and IL is strongly
suspected that he can really sing-but
he doesn't have to. D. G.
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Placed Under Bond.

William Winn. colored. who was ar
rested Tuesday night by Policeman r.
w. Bendall, of Henrico, at his home.
near Westhampton. charged with as
saulting and threatening to kill his
wife with n knife, was tried yesterday
morning by Magistrate II. S. Sunday
and fined SIS and placed under a 500
bond for six months to keep the peace.
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REGULATION Issued

Governor Stuart yesterday issued a
reuuisition on the Governor of North
Carolina for Lee Wright, wanted in
Roanoke for nonsupport of his wife
and minor children. Wright is in jail
at Greensboro. II. E. Mayhem is the
officer designated to bring the fugitive
back TO Virginia.
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Fine Picture at Little Theater.

Fine Picture at Little Theater.
For the last three days of the week,
beginning yesterday. the Little Theater
presents Charlotte Walker in pic.
turization of "Kindling." SO much for
the bare announcement of half-week
engagement of motion picture; but
the announcement recalls what is
doubtless a unique bit Of dramatic
history.
When "kindling" was first produced
In 1911. II came perilously near fail
ing-for want of publicity. Men and
women who realized it's very real value
however, were determined that its
merit should become known, SO far as
| 1t lay in their power to make IL known
| and the following remarkable state
ment soon appeared in number Of
| papers:
| ITO the Writers of the Country:
| We. the undersigned, wish to cal
| the attention of our craft and of al
others interested in a sound drama, &c
| 'kindling. the new play OF Charlie.
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..rhe JugEernnutv Mt Isi..

That remarkable photodrama and
spectacle. The Juggernaut." Will be
shown at the Isis to-day and to-mor-
row. Anita Stewart and Earle Will
liams are featured, but the real feature
Of the production is the railroad wreck.
in which locomotive and train of
cars crash through a bridge and are
overturned in the river below. This
is one of the most startling scenes ever
shown on the screen.
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Viola Allen at Colonial.

For to-day and tomorrow the CO.
loniars principal attraction will be
Viola Allen in perturbation of f.
Marion Crawford's novel and play, The
White Sister" 1t will be remembered
that Miss Allen starred in the play
itself some years ago with considerable
success. II is said that the Pathe News.
which will form part OF the program.
contains views of actual fighting in
Europe.