The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-10-06

/ Thursday next, October 18th, being
legal holiday, the Court House will
be closed
! Westminster and Statewood will
nave contest in base ball on the
College grounds tomorrow afternoon
at ; o'clock. A good game can be
expected as both teams are COMPOSED
OF professionals and the best amateurs
of the county.
Inc annual pilgrimage to the Jew
1sn Home for Consumptives. near
Relsterstown, will be held October IS.
! frees Will be planted in a grove as
memorial to deceased friends and
relatives. About 100 such memorials
have already been planted
| The Maxwell car of Mr.. James r
Smith, East Main street, was badly
damaged Monday by a large automo-
pile striking 1t as it came out Of a
Dy-street in Baltimore. The owner of
the big car said it was his fault and
that he would pay for the damage.
Seven hundred and twenty-seyen
bright Lincoln pennies, saved since
early last summer, were brought To
The Sun for the Babies Milk and Ice
dleburg, Carroll county, who made the
gift as "A Lover of Babies" The uen-
nies were in a small tin bank in the
shape of log chain.-From the Sun
Of Wednesday.
All the men who were in the Poly
game, except Garrett, are in good con-
dltlon and the team is down to hard
work IN preparation for the Fordham
knuckle, which is healing RAPIDLY. and
he will be in the battle Saturday. It
also is hoped that Meyer and Hooper,
regular tackle and guard. who did not
play against Poly, will be in the line
up.
Reports were current yesterday that
betting has begun in Baltimore on the
outcome OF the "dry-wet" referendum
TO take place at the coming election
in this city and in the wet" counties
of the State. 1t was reported that S.
600 had been offered at 10 to /, with no
takers, that the city stays wet and
that even money was being offered by
number of betters that the city would
stay wet" by a majority of 25,000.-
From The Sun of Wednesday.
The plans for the large mill and
elevator to be erected at EllicOtt City
for the G. A. Gambrill Manufacturing
Company have been completed by
Architects Nordyke l. Marmon, OF IN
Idianapolis, Ind, and have been sent
to builders, as we'll as contractors all
over the country. The new structure
will be six stories high, of reinforced
concrete and will be equipped with
the most modern milling machinery.
1t has been estimated that the build
ing will cost 100000 or more
A Grant touring car carrying a
Maryland license, collided with two
of the iron ball stones along West
, Confederate avenue near the observa-
ton tower Tuesday evening. The
| driver, who did not give his name,
resides between Thurmont and Key
: mar. He was going out the avenue to
= strike the Emmitsburg road on his re-
turn home, when the accident occur
red. The car was considerably dam
aged in the collision. Two Of the
balls were knocked from their bases.
Gettysburg Star.
United States Senators Robert NJ
= LaFOllette, of Wisconsin, and Albert
: B. Cummins. of Iowa. both Republi-
cans, have furnished the sensation Of
the campaign by joining in the gener-
al bombardment of Candidate II dghes.
In no uncertain terms, Senator LaFol-
lette denounces the Hughes charge
that the Eight-hour LaW for railway
trainmen was d force bill" In a
signed statement Senator Cummins
has exposed the utter falseness and
partisan unfairness of the recent Re
publican attacks upon the Child Lab
or Law.