The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-05-26


MIR. Raymond Myers will succeed
Mr.. 4. Lee Erb IN the Consolidated
Public Utilities Company's ONCE.
The Maryland State Bankers Asso-
citation met At Atlantic City this week.
None OF our local banks were repre-
santed
Mr. Robert Billingslea made m
auto trip OF 1877 miles on Sunday
with a party of friends. The trip
was very much enjoyed.
Mr.. Charles veInoslky, East Main
street. viii close his shoe repairing
shop Monday on account Of the death
OF his mother-in-law.
Mr.. Sterling Lawyer. Of Baltimore.
formerly of the Garage Company, has
accepted position with the Pierce
Arrow automobile agents on Cathedral
street.
Sound travels through dry afr 1t
the rate of so feet per second:
through water at go feet per second.
and in steel wire at 1870 feet per
second.
Tho stork presented Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert <. Myers, West Main street.
with a fine son yesterday morning.
Both mother and son are doing we'll
Papa Myers is wearing pleased
conntenance too.
! bull weighing 1920 pounds was
sold by Mr.. Lewis W. shafer. Gram
berry Valley. TO Mr.. j. Elmer Myers.
cattle dealer. for 1153.62. This was
the largest bull for many years de-
liYered 10 market n this city.
Sheriff James NJ. stoner Witnessed
the hanging OF Marion Deems. for the
murder Of Miss Laura i. Schaefer. :
deaf mute, ut Towson, this morning.
Mr.. G. Fisher WauIz and q party 81
friends also Witnessed the execution.
Mr. e. Lee Erb pill sever his con
neetion With the Consolidated Public
Utilities Company next Thursday. and
go To the Westminster Deposit Z
Trust Company to I'LL the position
made vacant by Mr.. o. Z. Dodrer. -
clerk.
4 large delegation of Odd Fellows
from Salem Lodge. No. 50, will visit
Manchester this evening. where the
vii be guests Of Daniel : Jac9b I. ..
o. :. Lodge. : Jolly time can be e.
peeted. for the motto of the Manches-
ter people is Hospitality"
Joseph l. Baust delivered q 6 horse
power Quincy engine TO the Public
Utilities Company for their neu elee-
trio lighting plant # Cranberry Sta
ton. lie also Installed Human
milking machine for MIR. VIM. RUBY.
near Manchester. this week.
The railroad fare 10 Tho National
Democratic Convention which meets
In 81 Louis N June. vii BE- $500
for the round trip. AM person d.
string 10 make the trip can do 80 BY
calling on MIR Joseph i. Boyle. thu
city. who will make arrangements.
! Baltimore and Ohio fast freight
from Cincinnati 20 New York Jumped
the tracks Thursday at Black OaE.
three miles above Rawlings ThIT=
teen cars were thrown 10 the Western
Maryland railway tracks below. d.
laying Ssatbound tTaffie Iso hnnrs.
Wholesale drug dealers 81 baltimore.
believe The end Of he wzr ia Europe
Is IN sight They Gzas their belief o.
the marked drop In the price Of most
things IN which the deal aud which
20 n make up the medicines taken =
tie 100 DO 001 persona oI the United
States
The trustees Of Mount Olive HethUz
digI Episcopal church. wIli hold thsIT
annual Ies cream and strawberry feHs
tlfal. June 3rd. commencing n 8 =
IN. The Morgan Chapel Band VII
furnish music. Don't forget the daIs
and all come ChlIdren's day service
VIII be held June lIIh. At : .. n.
Sheriff James Nj. stoner on satuT=
daY took Howard Cook. coloTed. Of
SyEaayills. To The House Of Correction
for montha. Cook vas convicted Of
stealing money. Yesterday benjamin
Cooper. Of Hampstead. WIS taken -
the Maryland PenltsntlarY for ! year
Cooper stole set o. harness and va
found guilty.
Among the officers elected b. The
Maryland Bankers. Association II
Atlantic city for the coming year
from THE county are =. Z. Relndollar.
president OF The BIrnle Trust Com
pany. TaneytoHn. - vice president.
and George i. GehT. cashier Of the
First National Bank. Ihls city. =
member Of the administration com
mitlee.
Police OF Baltimore county are
searching for Howard sLanabnry. m
inmate 81 the Springfield STATE Hos
pital for the Insane. who cludsd hi
guards Tuesday night StanabufY
Wa committed to tie asylum several
months ago At Townon after he had
threatened 10 Ill h wife aud child.
who live at Sweet AIT. Baltimore
com ~.
Under orders Of the grand Jury our
city was IN the uhroes OF \ real blue
Sunday. Every drug store wa closed
and could not DO entered until : pre-
scrlptlon was presented signed b.
one Of our local doctors. The Id va
down tight On the cigar stores, no
shoes were shined. IN fact nothing
could be bought but gasoline, outside
OF newspapers and Ice cream.
Oyster mon Of Anne Arundel and
the other tideRater counties Of the
State are manifeatinE keen interest In
the proposed increase In he price Of
oyaters, which was agreed upon for
the next season. at : meeting held n
Atlantic city Inst Thursday. II thIa
meeting, which was the annual con
yenIion Of the Oyster Dealers and
Growers Association of America, Il
was determined thai on September !.
when the season opens, The price Of
the suceuIent blgalye will be inereas-
cd 10 per cent
Larger postal savings deposits will
nov be accepted At the post Office