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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
SATURDAY,
the 4th Day of November,

1916, beginning at the hour of 1880 O'Clock a.
M. on the premises hereinafter mentioned
offer at public sale the following described
real estate:
lst. Part of Lot No. II Of a tract Of land
He'd walnut Hills" and beginning for
said part at a maple tree at the end of the
second line Of said Lot No. II, and running
Il ence with the third line thereof East. 15C
pefcheS TO the end OF the second line of Lot
No. South, 2O3 punches to the end OF the
tWenty-hrst line, thea South - degrees
West. - perChes to the end Of the second
line of part of said Lot No. II formerly sold
to John GarlitZ, and with his line. the third.
to the end thereof. then North 1870 perches,
North s. degrees West, l45 percheS to the be
ginning, save and except so much of said
tract as has been sold to Joseph c. Robinson
and duly recorded. The part hereby offered
for sale contains IS acres more or less.
2nd. The land bounded as follows: Be
ginning at a chestnut stake ana running
thence North 3S& perches to a stake, then
East 9gg perches to spruce tree marked
with three nOtches, then South 3~& perches
TO White oak marked with three nOtche9,
then West 99& perches to the beginning, con
tanning p acres.
Bird. Thirty-nine and three fourth acres
OF land described in a deed from W X.
Getty and wife to Moses H. Mckenzie, re
corded in. Liber f. L. T.. No. ., folio "a.
etc, one OF the Land RECORDS OF said Gar
rett county.
18th. Also another small strip of land, and
the whole that viii be offered for sale on
ouANA "a W. emu tlNl 6 anu IllC
same farm of which Patrick Broderick,
ate of Garrett county, died, seized and
possessed, and is known as the FIT LLER
FARM"
This property is located about one-ha1t
mile northwest of Avilton, Garrett county.
The farm is improved by a five room
dwelling house, small barn and some other
Outbuildings; about 40 acres cleared and in
cultivation, the balance in second growth
OF timber. There is also small orchard.
TERMS OF SALE As prescribed by the
dectee:-One-third cash on day of sale; one
third in six months, and balance III twelve
months from day of sale, or all cash t the
option of the purchaser, the credit portions
to bear interest and to be secured to the
satisfaction of the trustee.
Conveyancing al cost of purchaser.
HIRAM S. COLEMAN,
Trustee.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
ORDER NISI.

Cloudersport Trust Company Trustee, VS..
Waltman SmQkeless Coal Company
no. Pol Equity. n the Circuit Court for
Garrett County. Maryland.
Inc atoregoinE supplementary report and
afhdavlt having been read and considered.
u Is herepon ordered, this 10th day of
october. 1916, by the Circuit Court for
Garrett county, sitting in equity, that the ex-
penses OF administering said Trust and the
expenses orr the Committee appointed bv
SAID trustee i'll the development work on
the property therein named be allowed said
trustee from the funds reported in hand
from the proceeds of said sale, unless cause
TO the contrary thereof be shown on or be-
fore the 2Nth day Of October, 1916. provided
a copy Of this order be published in some
newspaper in Garrett county once a week
Tor TWO successive weeks before the DIST dav
of OCTOBER. 1916.
The report states the amount of said ex-
penses to be Slg943i.
ROBERT K. HENDERSON.
True copy. Test:
+. L. TOWER, Clerk.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
GORTNER

Mr., and Mrs. Abe Yoder, of Charm,
Ohio, are visiting friends at this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Dodge, son
Willie and Mr.. and Mrs. Artie Dodge,
spent Sunday at Terra Alta, the guests
of Mrs. Dodge's sister.
Ray Lee was pleasant caller at the
home of VIM. Kelly recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Spoerlein and sons,
Ernest and Earl, were visiting at S.
j. Lichty's Sunday afternoon.
An auto party composed of Mr..
Leaueam and son. Mr.. Lewis Shelter
and daughter Mary, of Lancaster. Pa +,
and Mrs. Abraham Shelter, of Johns
town, Pa. motored to this place and
were guests of j. L. Shelter and family.
We are glad to state Mrs. Hervey
Smouse, who was taken to the hospital
at Cumberland, will not need an opera
ton and will be able to return home
some time this week.
Rev. G. D. Miller and Charlie Killius,
VI CpiiIBo a., IuOlOIGu " NOT
Sunday, Rev. Miller preached two
splendid sermons in the Union church.
S. w. Slabach. Jake Swartzentruber,
Misses Lena Slabach and Emma Burk-
holder, motored to Eglon Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dayton Teats, of
Aurora, W. Va, were visiting Mrs.
Teats' parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. l..
Wamsley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Yutzy son, Harold
and daughter, Mary Frances, Chas.
Killius and Mrs. Catherine Slabach,
were guests at j. H. Sanders Sunday.
W. c. Welch expects to have husk-
ing bee on Halloween night.
Will Sanders is having new house
erected on his farm. j. l.. Shelter and
Elmer Ridder are doing the work.
A card received from Dan Lichty
states that he is enjoying life in AL
berta, Canada, at present.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
PROPOSALS,

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Mayor and Town Council of Oakland until
40 p. M, November 6, 1916, at the Council
for the construction and erection of a NUM-
clpai building, In accordance with the speci-
dcltions and plans of Mayor ard Town
from the City Clerk
A certified check for $4,000, payable to
order OF Mayor and Town Council must ac-
company each bid.
The Mayor and Town Council reserves the
right to reject any and all bids
Inc successful bidder will be required to
give DO 40 IN the usual focm in the amount
of the contract to be approved nv the MAYOR
and Town Council.
BY ORDER of the Mayor and Town Council
of Oakland.
ARTHUR LAwToN, City Clerk.
Approved:
GEORGE GIEssMAN, Mayor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
| will offer at public sale at my farm
one mile north west of Hoyes, Md, on
THURSDAY
November %, 1916.
the following property to wit:

the following property to wit:
One black Mare, six years old. weight
about 1900 lbs; grey horse, four years,
weight about 400 lbs. sorrel Stallion,
two years old, weight about 1900 lbs. :;
mich Cows, l two-year old Heifer, 3
yearllng Heifers. calves, II stock
Ewes. 2 brood Sows, l male Hog, D.
|. c.; s Pigs, SIX weeks old; Shoats,
three months old; l road Wagon, 2
Buggies, l Buggy Pole. l Johnson
Binder, l Moving Machine, l Horse
Rake, l Grain Drill. good as new; l
Spring Tooth Harrow, l Oliver Walking
Pillow, Oliver Sulkey Plow, Cultivator
Double Shovel Plow, Sleigh, pair
Bob Sleds, pair Hay Ladders, l block
Sled, sets of Work Harness, sets of
single Buggy Harness, set of double
Buggy Harness, cook Stove, 2 heat
ing Stoves, Cupboards, 4 Bed Steads,
Washing Machine. Tables, 8 rocking
Chairs, 6 dining room Chairs, l Organ.
2 Safes. l Cream Separator, iron
Kettle, l copper Kettle, l Sausage
grinder, 2 Wash Tubs. l Churn and
other articles too numerous to mention.
TERMS OF SALE-All sums of five
dollars and under cash on day of sale;
all oyer five dollars a credit of six
months with note and approved security.
Three per cent. discount for cash.
Sale beginning at 9 a. m.
ALLEN GLOVER.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
Violin and Piano Lessons.

Instructions on the Violin and Piano.
The best and most practical methods
employed by masters of musical in
struction. Special attention given to
heir very effective methods of primary
eaching. Address j. M. Litzinger,
GRAFTON, W. Va. Adv. 32-tf
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02

Bessie Kismore and Charles Brown
dale Wright, who had known each other
in Hendricks, W. Va, when children,
were married at the parsonage of St.
Johns Lutheran church. Cumberland,
by Rev. Frederick W. Barry. Their
childhood romance was renewed IN the
Allegany County Jail, where both hap
pened to be confined at the same time,
Miss Kismore as witness, and Wright
for stealing dress and shoes from the
Salvation Army. Wright was paroled
by the court. They met outside the
Jail and went to the minister. -Cumber-
land Times.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
Auctioneer THOMAS E. NULL.

STATEMENT Of the Ownership, Manage
ment, Circulation etc, required by the Act
of August a, 1912, of The Republican, pub
lished weekly at Oakland, Md, for September
30, 1916. Name of Editor. Managing Editor.
Business Manager and Publisher, Benz. H.
Sincell, Oakland, Md.
Owners: IN a corporation, give its name
and the names and address of stockholders
holding ! per cent. or more of the total
amount of stock. If not a corporation, give
name and addresses of individual owners.)
Benz. H. Sincell, Oakland, Md.
Known bondholders, mortgages, ard
other security holders, holding per cent. or
more of total amount of bonds mortgages,
or other securities There are none
BENZ. H. SINCELL.
Sworn and subscribed before me this 30th
day of September. 1916.
MARK S. WHITE, n. P.
My commission expires May, 1917.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
S350.O0.

Will buy a 1914 Overland car in ex-
cellent condition; fine engine; new Fire
stone tires; self starter; electric lights,
etc. Will be delivered in Oakland if de-
sired. A rare bargain; cost 1915.
A. S. NICKNAME,
P. o. Box 43 Wheeling, w. Va.
Adv. "a st
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
Auditors Notice.

VIM. r. Offutt. Trustee. VS.. F. G. Hyde and
Elizabeth Hyde,
No. 2O39 Equity. In the Circuit Court for
Garrett county, Maryland.
Notice is hereby given to the creditors OF
F. G. and Elizabeth Hyde to file their claims
in the above entitled cause with the Clerk OF
this Court, properly authenticated, on or be-
fore the 18th day Of November, 1916, as
shall on that date proceed to state an ac-
count distributing the funds in the hands OF
said trustee.
EDWARD H. SINCELL,
Aud1tOr
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
Commissioners Meeting.

ONCE of the County Commissioners for
Garrett county, Oakland, Md, October
9th. 1916.
The Board of County Commissioners for
Garrett County, Maryland, will meet in their
ONCE in the town of Oakland, on
monday, November 9Th, 1916,
to transact general routine business
By order of the Board.
VIC. MEYERS Clerk
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
Saturday, November 4, 1916

at one thirty o'clock p. M, the follow
ing described personal property:
Twenty-Five head of Cattle, IA Calves,
Yearlings. Cows, Horses 7-year
old Mare in foal, 6-year old Horse, l
% year old Colt, l 3-year old Driving
Horse, IL year old Driving Colt, g.
months old Colt, l brood Sow and 7
Pigs. 6 Shoats, 200 bushels Oats, l.
Sleigh, 2 Buggies, 2 sets Buggy Har.
ness, l DeLavel Cream Separator (No.
no almost new; Home Comfort Cook
ing Range, 2 Heating Stoves, l 15-gal
lon Barrel Churn. Butter Worker and
many other things too numerous to
mention.
Immediately after the above have
been sold | will offer farm of 239
acres for sale.
TERMS OF SALE-Credit of six months
with interest bearing bankable notes,
and no property is to be removed until
terms are complied with.
D. N. SANDERS.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02

Lee Hayden will be glad to see all of
his old friends at the Racket Store.
Adv. 34-4t
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02

Va, paid q visit to his parents here
last week.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02
Public Sale
Personal Property

will offer at public auction at my
farm. AZ miles northwest of Oakland,
on
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1916-11-02

1916 beginning at the hour of 1880 O'Clock a.
M. on the premises hereinafter mentioned.
offer at public sale the following described
real estate:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
THINKS FRyATI'S Death
MOST SERIOUS MATTER
British Government Requests AM
bsSador Page to Have Affair
Probed In Berlin.
BITTER COMMENT OF PRESS
on ATTEMPT AT TERRORISM


London. July % The oficial press
10 cause an inquiry 10 be made In Ber-
lin regarding the shooting OF Captain
FrYatt. of the British stea mship Brus-
sells, wrote today: His Majestys gov
eminent finds II difficult 20 believe that
the master of the merchant vessel
who. after German submarines had
adopted the practice Of sinking
merchantmen without warning and
without regard for the lives OF pas
sengers and crew. took a step which
appeared TO afford the only chance OF
saving, not only his vessel. but the
lives OF all those aboard, can have
been deliberately shot in cold blood
for this action.
''If the government perpetrated such
n crime in the case Of the British
that most serious condition OF affairs
has arisen"
Ambassador Page replied to For
e4gn Secretary Sir Edward Grey. en-
closing the paraphrase of tho telegram
from the American Ambassador In
Berlin James ". Gerard. dated last
Friday. and reading as follows.
II brought the case OF Captain
Fryatt TO the attention OF the Imperial
foreign ONCE in writing on July 20 and
%. and requested an opportunity to
engage counsel. Verbal reply was
made yesterday. stating that the trial
had been fixed for today at Bruges
and adding that the foreign ONCE had
requested appointment. II possible.
IT today received n written reply.
stating that X was impossible to grant
appointment as the submarine wit
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
DAY REPORTED SET FOR
TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT
Big Triple Screw Plane to Fly Heliro-
land tn New York In Thirty
Hours Running Time.
WILL CARRY CREW OF
EIGHTEEN. BESIDES MAI.
Project Said to Have Been F'atheresi
BY President Baliin, of the Ham,
burg-American Line-Wcighs. With
Equipment, $4,000 Pounds.

New York. July German enter
prise having startled the world by
sending 10 the United States mer-
chant submarine boat, is said. by re-
liable authority to be preparing fur
Their to excite admiration BY linking
the two countries through transat-
lantic air service. II is definitely
known that German aeron4utic genius
has perfected a huge ripple screw
plane, which IS OF sufficient power and
endurance to cross the Atlantic. Tests
have proved its capabilities and II is
declared the exacr day of the flying
blockade runners arrival depends only
upon propitious atmospheric condi-
tons
The giant air vehicle will carry sew
eral tons OF mail, ere ( eighteen
or twenty men, and gasoline sufficient
for a 7,000-mile journey The ma
chine. the International News Ser
vice informant states. will be sent on
its way from the huge base at Heligo-
land. II is expected the running time
TO America will be about thirty
hours.
Onicial announcement of this
promised spectacular achievement, II
Is stated. has been delayed in hope the
Bremen. the second merchant sub
marine, would bring more complete
and, perhaps, some photo
graphs. The following specifications
of the gigantic machine are given:
Description of Craft.
Weight OF triplane. fully equipped,
$4,000 pounds
Length OF hull. rs feet.
Beam. % feet.
Speed, 12o miles an hour.
Capacity OF fuel tanks. 1000 gal
Ions of gasoline.
Main cabin in hull accommodates
eighteen persons.
The superstructure. according to
the description given. consists of
three superimposed planes. each hav-
ing a span OF $50 feet.
A pontoon is attached to the tip
OF each lower plane. Two hydro
planes. pneumatic life preservers and
FIRE extinguishers will be carried for
use in case of accident. The power
plant consists of six 250-horse power
motors. Each motor can be oper-
ated as separate power plant in
case Of injury to any single one,
The aerial project is said to be
Fathered by Albert Ballin. president
of the Hamburg american Line In
4 way 1t is the answer of the line to
the enterprise of the North German
Lloyd Line in sending the first sub
marine merchantmen to the Western
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
PICARDY OFFENSIVE
BEGINS ITS SECOND month.

London. July 29.-The Franco
British offensive in Picardy entered ~
second month today with terrific ar
tiilery battle raging along the greater
part of forty miles. extending north
and south of the Somme The wealth.
er Is clear and the artillery fire OF
both sides has reached new pitch nf
violence. The big guns of the Brisisi
are steadily grinding down the defense
works of the German third Tine
cording to news dispatches from ecr-
respondents at the front tonight. AMI
resumption of great infantry activity
Is expected shortly.
There were number OF sharp nc.
tons on the front north of the Sosln.e
today. but they were local In charac-
ter ana launched with the object 81
STRENGTHENING out the, lines and con.
solidating the ground gained W the
BrttfSf. The 0srmAnn u xppAf1sft1y'
were contAnt - remain Quiek a1gIk 90
a. az -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
BAKER N
REPLY TO KNOCKERS
Troops Not Transported To Border In
Dilapidated Or Unlighted
Railroad Cars.
REGULAR ARMY RATTONS
ISSUED TO ALL COMMANDS
Delay In Equipping New organixa-
tons Have Been Due To Lack OF
Reserve Supplies On Hand For
Purpose.

Washington. July 2s.-Secretar,
Of War Baker informed the house to,
day that the national guard troops
sent to the Mexican border were no,
transported in dilapidated and I'M
hghted railroad CT . nor were they
permitted to suffer Tor food or cloth
ing
Replying to tnc core resolution OF
inquiry adopted he house recently
Secretary Baker - a.:
When day coaches were used
three men were assigned to each four
sittinss~ Whenever 1t could be done
arrangements were made TO transfer
troops from day coaches to tourist
sleepers while en- route
No cars without lights were used
TO transport troops.
'TrainS were not side-tracked or
delayed beyond what would reason
ably be expected due to the great
number of special trains employed.
Regular army rations more than
sufficient for the journey were fur
nished to all troops either upon leav-
Ing their mobilization camps or while
en- route. Where the necessary boil
ers and ranges were not placed on
trains the troops were Furnished In
advance OF the movement with money
for the purchase Of hot cofree at the
same rate as troops Of the regular
army No reason existed for troops
seeking food from civilians. Drinkin q
water arrangements were ample.
AS rapidly as possible national
guard troops mustered into the SER
vice OF the United States are being
equipped with arms and accoutre-
ments Identical with those furnished
the regular army. The DELAYS have
been due to LACK OF reserve supplies
kept on hand for the purpose"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
VIRCINIAN COMICS
DELAYED BY FLOODS

1t dstresses The Virginan will distress our read
ers especially the boys and girls to have comic
section with the Sunday Virgnan today. This due to
the foods washouts and consequent interruption of train
service.
The Virginian comics for today printed and
shipped in ample time but the Seaboard train which
they we're sent has been tied up by the continued rains
and serious washous and has not yet reached Richmond
The railroad people found impossible to locate the car
in time to get this shipment through and give the
pleasure OF sending Buster Polly and the other favortc
tun makers On their weekly visits to you ...e.
We sincerely hope this will not occur again.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
Strike Spreading Rapidly and
Police Department Antici-
pates Violence
ONE DEATH YESTERDAY
RESULT OF TROUBLE
Strikebreaker, Unfamiliar With
Work, Kills Little Girl and
Has Narrow Escape From
Hands of Mob

New York, July 2g.-Another death
resulted from the car strike in the
Bronx today. The strike is spreading
rapidly. The men on the Third Ave-
nue. line north OF Sixty fifth Street
walked out today, NARROWING a great
part OF the district from the rest of
the city. and William b. Fitzgerald.
chief organizer OF the car men. TO-
night predicted that by Monday at
the latest the entire city would be
tied up.
Today's fatality had as victim
four-s ear-old Pauline Cohen. She
started 10 toddle across the tracks
IL front OF a ear. The motorman. n
sirtkebreaker. unfamiliar with the
brakes. jumped from his post In
partc when he saw the car bearing
down on the child and tried TO es-
cape A policeman acting as guard
on the car leaped after end cap
tHred tho man, who gave his name
as Joseph Burns, a professional
s,r.hebreaE er. lie Is held on a charge
of homicide.
Qgith action saved Burns
Thousands Of persons were gath
cred alohg The street where the acct
dent occurred and Burns was saved
from harm only by quick action Of
the police
After o'clock no cars ran into
Harlem Between Eighty-third and
Eighty eighth Streets. on Third Ave
nue. nearly ten thousand men and
boys stood on the car tracks The
crowd beginning TO gat .er shortly
after o'clock. Police reserves were
finally called from several stations and
the throng was forced back 10 the
sidewalks, No violence was attempt
ed and no cars came as far north as
that point
Early in the evening car men OF the
Third Avenue line began to jam the
I.yceurn Hail az Eighty sixth Street. TO
hear the speeches Of the strike organ
fgers
Anticipating violence. Chief Tnsnec-
tor Schmittherger has issued orders
recalling the 900 policemen now on
their vacations
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
COURT FOUND ADDITIONAL
SENTENCE HAD BEEN GIVEN

William Campbell. sentenced by the
Westmoreland court to the peniten-
tiary for a second felony offense
escaped double sentence in the City
Circuit Court yesterday when Judge
r. Carter Scott. on investigating.
found true the prisoners statement
that he had already been given the ad-
ditional hve years required by the
second offense" law
Y When the prisoner was arraigned
In the City Circuit Court which was
to impose the additional ave years he
stated the additional sentence was I'M
posed by the Westmoreland court at
the time he was sentenced to the peni-
tentiary. Superintendent Wood pro-
duced records which establish the fact.
Major Woods report Of convict road
accounts VS. audited ~ M court and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
ON ANNIVERSARIES EVE
PEACE STILL FAR AWAY
British and German Statesmen and
Publicist Express Their Opinions
As To Duration.
SOME SAY NINE MONTHS,
OTHERS TWO YEARS
Each Side Breathes Air Of Confidence
Sir Hiram Maxim Says Wars Cause
Was One Man Having Great Army
He Wished To Test,

Some OF the most noted men In
the worid--lcadcrs In all walks OF
life in the bcIligcrcnt nations OF
Europe. today on the eve OF the
second Anniversary of the opening
of the titanic conflict which Is
shaking the world. answer vital
questions regarding the great war.
Statesmen. financicrs. military cx-
perts. editors and others send dis
patches answering these three
questions:
2. How long win the war last?
2. What will another year Of
the war cost In lives and money?
B. What will be the condition
OF the four principal bclligerents
as to men and means of continu-
ing war at the end Of another
year?
These questions were asked by
ca bic by the International News
Service and by I. n. s. corrcs-
pondents In the various European
countries. The replies follow:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
Much Building Under Way.

Building activity in Richmond Is
unusually brisk this summer. This is
evidenced by the business transacted
daily at the ONCE OF Inspector Butler
in the City Hall where many applica-
uons are being filed and investigated.
and permits issued The figures for
the permits during the month OF July,
to he issued Monday night will show
one OF the biggest summer building
months in years,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-30
BURTON AGAIN, ARRESTED
ON CHARGE OF FORGERY

Eddie Burton. coiored. was ar
rested esterday charged with forging
the name OF his father, William Bur-
ton. TO a note for s5oT.0T on July T.
II was said that Burton went 10 a
local real estate flrm. and claiming to
own certain property, negotiated n
loan 1t later devUoped that the prop
erty on which the man had borrowed
the money, belonged to his father
This is Burton's second arrest In con-
nectlon with the case