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GERMAN SUB
MARINE ARRIVES
IS DOCEED At BLLTIHORE-..WAs
CHASED By HARsRIPs--MADE !
1000 lille VOYAGE In IS DAYS.

The worlds first submarine mer-
chantman. the German underwater
liner Deutschland, anchored at BaltI-
more, Monday. after Yoyaging safely
across the Atlantic, passing the al
lied bloekading squadrons. and elud-
ing enemy cruisers watching for her
of the American coast. She carries
mail and a cargo of 100 tons Of
costly chemicals and dyestnffs, and Is
10 carry back home q similar amount
Of nickel and crude rubber sorely
needed by the German army.
Fifteen days out from Bremerhaven
70 Baltimore, the submarine reached
safely between the Virginia capes,
passing in on the surface covered by
Z heavy pail of darkness which set
lied over the entrance of the bay
with the setting of a telf-tale half
moon. Once inside. TIE visitor
threw caution aside and began shriek-
ing his siren. signalling a pilot and
1t the same time attracting the atten-
ton of the tug. Thomas F. Timmons.
which had been waiting In the lower
bay for nearly tHo weeks TO greet
the Deutschland and convey her into
TOrt
The boat carries no passengers. Her
cargo consists entirely of chemicals
80 tons OF them. valued II 81 .000.-
900. This keeps her very low IN the
water when riding on the surface.
She Is commanded by Captain Kairig
and has a crew of % men. Both cap
tain and crew are drawn from the
German merchant fleet and not from
the navy The craft Is unarmed.
She ran through the North Sea sub
merged practically all the time. She
vas forced 10 suhmerge again for 4
time when she got two-thirds Of the
Eny across, when she sighted a Dutch
merchant vessel In her path. and GOO
miles on the Virginia coast she was
frightened out to sea again for a dis
tanes of some 201 miles BY enemy
Rarahlpa Hnt On her return she
was able To come TO The surface. 100
miles from land and vas not forced
ID suhmeTge again.
In German quarters in Baltimore.
the news Of tho submarines arrival
vas hailed With The keenest delight.
Those who knew Of her coming had
II Is sad that she submerged when
ever she aaw any vessel on the chance
that It might be n whrahip. The Eng
lish Government was noi among those
sho regarded the transatlantic sub
marine a Joke The report IL thai
the Deutschland vas chased for u
hours by English aud French war
ships and that she submerged and
eluded them by travelling ont Of her
course so0 miles. II she vas forced
ID make this detour she has the rec
ord for submarine distance travel.
The longest trip previously made b.
any submarine was 3.an0 miles. from
keil To GonGtantinople. made By the
! H-boat that sank The British battle
ship Majestic Il Is said thai the
! Deutschland travelled 4,is0 miles,
! I sou of this heing under water.
The Deutschland is the largest sub
marine a1oaJ The largest German
+ sar models are less than 300 feet
+ long hut this submarine of com
merGs Is 3ib feet long. exactly one
third the length Of the largest mer-
chant vessels afoat-tbe Yaterland
nd Imperator
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Soliciting Funds for Soldiers
Families.

The executive committee of Carroll
County Association met In the Fire
mems Building, Friday evening. and
heard the report of the committee
that was selected to look after the
welfare of the families of the soldiers
who are doing duty on the Mexican
border From the reports It will take
a considerable amount each month 10
support those in need.
The committee appointed to solicit
funds are K. o. Weant. DR.. Charles L.
Foutz, Joseph N. shriyer, s. G. stoner
and o. d Gilbert. The above gentle
men have divided this city into five
territories, each Of the above gentle
men having one to canvas for sub
scrintions. The committee has made
a door-to-door canvas and from re
ports amounts from 500 to 81 have
been subscribed.
A committee has also been appoint
ed to look after the legal or business
matters of those In the Company and
Band. who are as follows: Judge
James A. G. Bond. F. Neal parke. and
Edward >. Weant
The medical committee appointed
consists Of Dr. H. M. Fitzhugh and
DR.. Charles z. Foutz. The above
physicians are to keep in touch with
the families i they are in need OF
their service.
Let everyone OF our citizens help.
II 1t Is ever 30 little, It will be ap-
precIated
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Orphans Court.

Monday July l0thz-Harry q. snen=
cer. executor Of James Y Spencer. de
ceased. settled his first aud final ac=
count
The laai VII aud testament OF
Michael s. Rrilhart. deceased. was ad-
mItted to probate md letters tegta-
mantafy thereon we're granted unto
MandIlla {. RrIlharf. Kho received
warrant To apGfaias and an order 10
notify creditors
The last will and testament Of Mary
Agnes Huber, deceased. was admitted
ta probate and letters Documentary
thereon. we're granted unto Abraham
Il Huber and Joseph + shreaye. who
received warrant to apnraiae and an
order 10 notify creditors.
Horace = u Garrett and Luther
Davidson. executors of Daniel Rupp.
deceased. settled their fIfst md fnal
account
The last viii and testament of
Rachel A. Byefg deceased. gaH ad=
miited to probate and letters tesla
mentafy thereon were granted unto
William l. SeabrooE and John Boon.
VINO received an order 10 notify credit
ors and returned IN inventory OF cur
rent money.
Tuesday. July l1th.-sarah Fisher
Hoop. executrtx of Charles s Hoop.
deceased settled her firet and dnai ac-
count.
John A. Z. Baker. administrator OF
Mary A Baker, deceased, settled his
first and final account.
Harry NJ Powers. administrator of
Edgar NJ Powers. deceased. returned
an inventory of personal property and
received an order II sell same
Abraham II, Huber and Joseph T..
Shreefe. executors of Mary Agnes Hub
er. deceased returned Inventories of
personal property and debts due.
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COURT HOUSE NEWS
Transfers oi Real Estate, Marriage
Transfers of.Real Estate.

Superannated Friend Society TO
Solomon Myers, conveys 30 S-1f
square perches. for Sl31.
Clarence l.. Ecker and wife. to Geo
a Clabaugh ct al. Martin ConoveT
and wife. Franklin Wantz and wife
David +. Eyler and wife. Samuel Har-
man. Franklin p. Reayer. Sarah r
I.ightner. Kate Wentz, James ]. For
ney, Gecela BOYS ct al. Ferdianus NJ
Fiber. Richard s. Hill. Gettysburg
Water Co. Elizabeth Hess ct al, con-
Yey right Of way To {. n =. fele-
phone Co.
Michael S. Brilliant and wife 70
David J. Brilhart, convey 81 acres. for
$1,000.
J. Howell Davis and wife 10 Francis
J. Albaugh. convey 16 acres. 2 rooda
and Il square perehes, for -.
Francis ]. Albaugn and wife 10 ]
Howell Davis and wife. convey 16
acres. , roods and 4 square perehes
for s..
Clarence II. Myers and wife. to Ell
mer I. KIndig and Hife, convey | acre
and square perehes. for $500.
David +. Walsh and wife. TO John
7. Richter and wife, convey 9.702
square feet, for 300.
David +. Walsh an dWife. to John
T. Richter and wife, convey 300
square feet, for s7o0.
Joseph l. Engler and wife TO Theo-
dore Grouse and wIfe, convey acre
for S50D.
Asbestos Land and Improvement
%. 10 Lydia Z. Davidson. convey 10.
no square feet. for -.
Thrift Land Co. Inc. ct al. tG
George ". Easlon and others. convey
several lots of land. for I2j2s
Thrift Land Co. Inc. q al. e
George " Easton, convey two lois ol
land, Tor z345.
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4 Surprise Party.

Emanuel Dull was completely sur.
prised on July s. when some Of hi
neighbora and friends gave him 4
surprise party in honor Of his 2gth
birthday A very pleasant evening
was spent Games OF various kinds
we're indnlged In until a late hour
when all were invited 10 the dining
room. where refreshments we're sery.
ed. consisting Of root heer. lemonade
cakes of various kinds. peanuts and
candies. All wished Mr.. Dull many
more happy birthdays. Mr.. Dull re
eeived some very useful presents.
Among those present were : Mr.
and Mrs Emanuel Dull, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley ZIle, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Dull. Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Dull. Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Harris. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jasper Bloom, George Rush,
Nina shaIner. Alverta zentgraf. Edna
Abbott, Low Autz. Della McClaskey
Ruth McMulligan. Ethel Knight. Lucy
Tracey, Myrtle ShameT. Irene ,Cheno-
With. Verna Perego, Hilda Weaver.
Mary schallian. Ethel Bloom. Treva
utz. Mildred. Naomi. Rachel and
Gladys Dull, Louise AuIz. and Louise
zentgraf. Arthur, WilDert and Non
roe Dull. Edgar Rhoten. Emory
Poole. AlyIe Taylor. Russell Dell. jog.
Tracey. Clarence Wagner, Elton and
James Zentgraf. George Truman.
Ralph Bloom and George owings.
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/ Tnenty-FIfth Wedding Annlfer-

\ handsome mid summer reception
vas given Iast Wednesday evening by
Mr.. and Mrs. T Arthur Smith. OF
Carrollton and Washington. in eele-
bfation of their silver wedding an
niversary. There we're several hun
dred guests representing the social
musical and artistic circles Of Wash
ington and a number of relatives and
intimate friends from Baltimore, and
various country places In Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith were married in
Grace Baptist Church. IN Baltimore,
by Rev. DR. Davidson. Davidson Has
moi relative. MIR. Smiths two sons.
A Leslie and Renonx Iamison, the
latter bearing the family names of
his two grandmotherg. Mr.. Smith &
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smith.
and his two sisters. Misses Nellie and
Blanche. received With the hosts in
the front recention room of Mr..
Smiths studi, building A buffet
supper was served in the adjoining
apartment, and Holt.s mandolin and
guitar orchestra played IN the recital
hall, where short musical program
was given in addition. by Miss Helen
Woytieh, violinist, of New York, and
Paul Hines. tenor Of this city, ae-
companied BY Miss Vera Corey. The
rooms we're decorated with an artistic
arrangement of palms and fern, and
white roses. lilies and snap dragons.
The table Was all In white and green.
and the souvenirs were packages Of
wedding cake and silver bells on sil-
yer ribbon Tor book-markers
Mrs. Smith wore gown OF silver
lace over white taffeta, with bodice of
silver cloth and point lace, and she
carried orchids Mr.. Smith and his
sons, wore ties of the silver cloth.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith have lived In
Washington 90 years and have been
closely identified with the music and
theatrical circles of the city. The
large collection of silver remem-
brances proved the popularity OF the
hosts,
Mr. Smith and family are spending
the summer at their beautiful country
home, aAxmore.. Bethel Heights.
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IIesz.

Ionaz NJ. Hess. former resident
OF fanaytoHn, died IN San jose. al.
on Monday. June &c. MF. Hess. Kho
was about = years Old. Was ; retired
contractor of san lose lie leaves
hlE mother Mrs. William II. nesa. OF
York and the following brothers md
sisters Mr. Y L. Bowers. Mrs. o.
II. koontz. and Albert Hess. Of York (:
Mrs. Levi u. Sell. OF Hanover: Mrs. A.
G Fox. OF Gettysburg: Mrs. Il. 5.
Stull. Of KeYsyIile, Nd. Mrs. J. Z.
Snangler. OF Erie Mrs, John Baum
gardner. of HagerstoYni J. Henry
Hess. of Pittsburgh. Kan. and VIII
lam @. Hess, of Ios Angeles, Cal The
body was brought 10 Taneytown for
interment, Saturday, July 5. Burial
In the Lutheran Cemetery.
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DEATHS.
Miller

Glenn Herman Miller. Of mar hts
eItY. alsd II lHa sIata sanatafInm.
Thursday Jnly g. II pulmonary tu-
bsre uI9sis. aged = ycaTH. moutha
aHd i dayH. Hr Miller Naa The old
gr Aon OF Ioha { and Ellen Louise
Miller. big mother having did about
= years aEo lie Is survived hy hla
father. Rtenzmother. one brother. LAY
mund Il Miller. TO half brothers.
Paul md byron. on half sister. all
fHzldlnE near this ely.
Funeral services were conducted
from he home Of hiB uncle. IL II.
Haibruner. HuudBbHfu, Sunday. In
tsTmluI ia 1T Hope cemetery. Woods
hufo. The paiIhearerR HaTe AeEzrH.
starneT. lg.IHteH. Lennon, Harmon
lille, kaufman. all friends Of The de-
caalcd. aud from thIs cIIy.
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The Opera announces something new
Tor lis patrons. Keep On the lookout
+ for the Opera cameraman. and ask
him 10 take n picture of your home.
+ family or baby. It Viii be shown At the
Opera Wednesday. July 10Th. The
management states thai there have
been secured about a hundred slides.
/ Saturday night the Opera will show n
! I've part interesting drama, The Man
inside A prominent star takes the
leading part See If you can guess
Nho II Is
At n meeting of the Chautauqua
committee OF Union Bridge, held
Thursday evening. II was definitely
decided not to hold one this year. The
Radcliffe Company agreed 10 give the
town a s-day Chantanqua for 1860
net: or S425 and furnish the tent
Last year 5000 was paid the company
and - additional for The use Of the
tent 30 per cent. of the gate receipts
IN addition 10 the 5000 also vent TO
the company. which received little
over $500 for its share.
Not in the history of the park have
30 many excursions by church and
business organizations and lodges
been booked for Pen-Mar. as this sum
mer The following have thus far
been scheduled: Reformed Church,
July 20; Lutheran Church, July 81:
Presbyterian Church, August 3; Odd
Fellows Of Maryland, Virginia, West
Virginia, Pennsylvania, and District
Of Columbia. August 10: Knights OF
Columbus. Baltimore. August IT:
Grana n4 lt.Ixz
erybody's Day. August 81.
For the first time in the history OF
Frederick county demonstrations In
canning OF fruits and vegetables and
In domestic science work are being
nzsda al the homes Of the county girls
b. an agent OF the United States Gov
ernment, through the cooperation OF
the Frederick county school officials.
Miss Emily Elmer, Who has been nam
ed the county agent and who is nIac-
Ing the work In this section. has or
ganized clubs IN the following COM
munities Jefferson. New Market,
Yellow Springs. uTbana, townsville,
GatoctIn Furnace, Levlstown and
Hansonville.
Aaron r. Anders. of Frederick, on
Saturday purchased the old school
house property 1T Union Bridge. for
5000. and will improve and develop it.
The property was sold al public sale.
There Is about an acre of land In
the property, and the school house
was built originally by the Qnakers.
]. II. Repp. the founder and formerly
editor Of the Union Bridge plot, now
residing In Florida, vas the owner OF
the property and planted number
pf poplar trees. which have Grown 10
height OF ahn ~ feet Thay Nue
eIzntea in 1
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YInglIng.

Miss Emma Yingling. aged i years
died Monday. at the home Of her niece
Mrs. Isaac Long. TannerY. She Va,
the last member of the family of The
late Tobias Yingllng. and is survived
by several nephews and nIeces.
Funeral services were held Thurs
day. at IL o'clock. IN Stone Chapel
Methodist Episcopal church, Pixies
Vile. IntermenI in the adjoining
cemetery. F. z. Sharrer funeral di.
rector.
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simpson.

Alice Marie Simpson. daughter OF
George H. and Fannie starr Simpson.
died al her home near key-Mar. sun
dag. July :. aged Is years. months
and Il day. She leaves u mourn her
loss Il father. mother. three brothers
and one sister Funeral services
wsfe held Tuesday. July /. n NJ I.
church. Union bridge. ley. Gift. as
sisted y HeY. IaggeTa. had charge OF
services. Burial n Union bridge Gem
atery. The pallbeaTers we're young
friends of he deceased Glenn Ksef-
or. Clifford Ieaiherman. Albert baker.
Claude SayIor. Wilbur BrandenhurE
and Harold keeTer.
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Sunday School at the Bethel. War
iIeldabnrg. Sunday. 1t 10 =. m.
Preaching at 80 =. p.
Warfeldsburg Sunday school VIII
hold i festival on the lawn. Saturday
evening. July lb. beginning II {
o'clock.
Carroll Neat, No. l55g. Order Of
Owls. elected the following officers on
July }. for months: Past President.
Harvey nankard: President. Joshua
d. owings: Vice President, Frank p.
Myers. and Inyocator, ]. w. Robh.
The Nj Olive Methodist Episcopal
Sunday school will hold IIs annual
picnic in Z. c. Penns grove. on Sat
urday. July z. afternoon and night.
commencing at 2 D. m. The Rev. L
Il. Lamar will give an address at p.
m. Singing By the school and music
~ the Morgan eornet Band.
To have the First. Fourth and Fifth
Regiments rapidly whipped into shaue
Tor more strenuous work On Ihe border
ard possibly In Mexico, General Cath
II arranged today 10 have them
consolidated With the regular troops
for drill and instruction. Bat
Ialionz from each Regiment viii be
With battalIo ON the Third and
Thirtieth IN States Infantry units.
The Joint bridge between Carroll
and Howard counties that IS To be
erected over PaIapseo Creek 1t CATH
SIS, vas awarded % Augustus ley
ers for sIb50. 1t Ellicott City. It >
meeting Of the County Commission
ers from both counties. The bridge
i 10 Be o. concrete. Each county 10
pay half Of the cost. Commissioners
DehofT, Myers md stanHbury. Treas
urer Hess. Collector DodTer and Geo.
=. Brown were present when the
bids we're opened. A dinner vas
served after the business session WAS
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airing.

James w. airing. g. years old. ol
Arlington. died Wednesday evening. n
the home Of his son. Hector II. Ar-
ing. Arlington. He had been i'll for
several months with complications
Surviving him re his widow, Mrs,
Annie airing: t.o cons. Hector II
and Walter ]. airing, and sister, Mrs.
Richard Waite. He wna born II
Taneytown. and Tor % years was sup
erlntendent 81 the painting department
of Bartlett Hayward Company.
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Marriage Licenses.

William f Gilbert. Union Bridge. TO
Sadie \ G1nRan, Gniontown.
George ". Nipple. Hanover. 10
Myrtle r. HarneF, LIttleatown. p
LLOYD ] Froek and Nary Viola Iepp.
both Of Union Mills
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chaHlanaaa Opens Friday, September
First.

Dr. Mcdaniel. secretary of the local
chaulauaua committee received let
ter this week, stating that chautauqua
would open In Westminster Inis year.
Friday, September lsI. and continue
seven daxs. The program haH not
Ieen received. but thes promise the
I<s. ever given.
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Eagle PassNot~.

Lieutenant Dewey, of Company II,
made the first capture since The ar
rival OF the regiment He had charge
of the outpost Sunday night. He saw
Mexican stealing along the road
with his shoes in his hand This
looked suspicious. The Mexican WAS
stopped and he explained that he car
ried the shoes because they had be-
come SO clogged with mud that he
could hardly walk. He vas releas-
cd
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Harris.

Mrs. Josephine Harris died last night
at the home Of her son. Melcholr Har-
ris. near Hampstead. aged 8b years.
Funeral services will be held Iomor-
row afternoon.
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4 card.

Magazines for the men OF comDan,
L. and it Band are wanted. Please
send 10 Rev. Edgar T. Read. IL I
Main street, not later than next Tnes.
ny, noon.
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tNIlHhHA#
The regular army officers we're
taken off their feet by the rapidly
and precision with which the First
Regiment msn put NJ their tents.
They we're offered assistance from
the regulars. but Colonel Little want
ed fhem 10 20 Il alone. In 4 few
hours. IN spite Of the heal and after
ward OF the rain. every tent Was up.
The officers complimented Colonel
Little. while the regulars. IN chats
with the Marylandera. said they had
never seen any guardsmen do the
work 80 quickly and efficiently A.
ter the tents were ~ the men went
about removing the underbrush and
cactus, etc. which grew IN the com
pany streets. They anaded and dug
aud had the streets - smooth rs \
board With a. thIs accomplished.
lhev put finishing touches IN the wy
Of special little decorations 70 the
entrances of The tents
Mr Clarence Zabn. member Of the
Firat Regiment Band. writes T.
erybody well and happy In The Band "
card from Private Samuel / NJ
ers. Bayz Arrived n Eagle faBs at
8 o'clock. OF the morning Of July ;.
Tho frzI rain here for months hHd
fallen and # wa a Hnakef Al got
good and Wef
Corporal 7 y. SANTOS writes from
Eagle PAS. Texas. rs follows Al
the boys are well. buI are YefF sorry
beoEuBe they cannot take a dip In the
Rio Graudo River"
Corporal James d Mitchell. q Com
panY II. writes from E#Ele Pa.
Texas. We have no been able II
XIII any McxleanH. buI Lieut.. Dewag
captured one on CIR dut poHi Monday
night but he happened 70 b a friendly
Mexican " had heavy rain yeHs
terday "
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The bank building of the Farmzrs
& Mechanics National Bank. = pro-
r-ee..n. nicely
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-07-14

Mr.. Allen Sellers, of East Green
street, i at hospital i Baltimore
for stomach trouble.
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The United States Army inspector
praises Company II. Says had ordi-
nance in better shape than any other
company.
The daily Alaskan., 1916-01-13

bringing money into the home. True, they had six acres of ground not far from the little Virginia village, but with no horse or blow all that was pro- duccd from the six acres was a scant quantity of vegetables. The corn club was organized, and Hiram joined. The other boys lived on farms and had ac- cess to teams and blows. They also se- cured some assistance from their fa- thcrs. but Hiram received no help from his father. On the contrary, the father sought to discourage him. Of course he could use the land about the house
 If wasn't worth much anyhow. Hiram had two little goats. These be had trained to pull a cart. From the vil- Iage barns Hiram hauled manure with the goats and covered the ground. He borrowed an old one horse blow from a neighb0r, and with the goats he UIowed the ground. It was not easy work. Much of the ground he had to spade up. Hiram joined with the other boys in testing the seed and finally