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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1916-06-16

PORT ToBAoco PARISH.
Services will be held sunday June IS,
as follows:
Christ church, Sunday School at
10a m Morning Prayer and Sermon
at1l.
St. Pauns Chapel, Piney, Evening
PRAYER and Sermon at p IN.
S. Rarua0as Mission, Waldorf, Child
rens' Service at 7.90 p. m.
LOUIS r. LEVEhING, Rector.
Peutecostal Church Of the Nazarene.
Sunday, June lS,h,
Chicamnxen, II a. m,
Pisgah , p m.
D. W. sweeney, Pastor.
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FRIDAY June. Is - 1916


METHODIST CHURCH.
There will be preaching at the fol-
lowing places, Sunday. June Is
Piseah II a. m by DR.. Ii. M. Can
ter, p. e.
Ghicamuxen p. m. by j. W.
Bealle, F.. G.
La Plata s p. m Children's Day
Exercises.
Sacrament Of the Lords Supper at
Pisgah aud ChicaHuxen
Preaching By Dr.. H. NJ Canier Sat
urday, June II at La Plata 10 30 a. IN.
and Quarterly Conference.
REV j. W. BEALL, Pastor.
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FOR RENT.
LOST.

Between ST. Joseph's Church, Pom-
fret, and my place tan crocet bag con-
tanning purse with $1,000 in bills and
change, silver watch initials f f RI
and other small articles, finder please
return to me and receive reward.
4. Y ROBEY,
May -2d-3S Pomfret, Md.
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thout additional charge.
All Advertisements due and payable after
tle ifst insertion,
Obituaries and Personal communications
will beipserted ct ten seut ler line.
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GRANT SIX"

The Six Cylinder Cars here stay! This
ment last l95) and say st Much grai-
cation as been eNempfed by the leading Cars this
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FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.

Work Horses, Mares, Mules and oxen
Terms to suit purchaser
A. POSEY,
La Plata, Md.
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CARS.

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DIR. THEO. SCHONDAU
GRADUATE Il LICENSED
Vetinary Surgeon & Dentist

Special attention gives to diseases of
all domestic animals, charges reason
able. Office NEW WILLS HOTEL La
Plata, Md. Dig 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
As to Alliances

THE Russo Japanese alliance is remarkable accomplish
for the latter country when you pause to consider
Japans less than OF years ago Then nation
Of the second and possibly third class Japan has risen to be
real world power
She has alliances with of the greatest and
powerful nations OF the earhRusa and Engandand they
are alliances based mutual respect and esteem the alliance
OF one recognized first class power with another.
Japans diplomatic achievements have been wondrousy
successful She has made diplomatic mistake since
the with China She has adopted the policy OF making
strong friends and binding those FRIENDSHIP her by unbreak
able ties in for which Japan gives may add
swcrvng loyalty Japans has been amazing and um-
mating
1t leads wonder the United States is. after all on
the right track in attempting play lone hand The policy
OF avoiding enangling alliances; OF standing before and
against the world alone is magnificent, glorious
In the days OF Washington and Monroe it the only
course pursue 1t would unquestonably be
for conditions alignments. friendships
and hatrcds born OF the European
Future adherence to that policy unwaverngy and uncom
promsngy commits for all time. TO the task of main
tanning surprising naval and military supremacy VIII
theories and tendencies permit this do think
after born enthusiasm has wancdl
Mould it be wiser and better to OF the
barriers international friendships have thrown about
To make alliances ourselves before the world is banded
against and is too late?
Heresy? Perhaps but OF hcresy often the
white light of truth
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
WHICH IS WORSE

Editor Tho Star: read in your
paper today OF old IAfe Hamilton
and Of the lady who took few lit
Ito things in a department store.
Which In the worse--a county
commissioner ordering an automo-
bile for his own use when the au.
tomobile should have been n truck
for the poor farm or a poor old
woman taking some trifllng thing OF
no Importance?
| think you are doing fine TO rip
into county rings and hope you will
stick to the good work till the old
bunch is beaten at the polls.
A HARD WORKER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

WI HEN Henry Roberts. confederate of John F. Gles in
w the jail break Olympia apprehended in Brighton
Col, his chief regret voiced foows
ITO think caught in jay by village con-
stable"
With what abjeetness of spirit then, John F. Gies must
come back 10 the statee
Giies a genius in his way. For two years he sys
Remarkably looted the industrial fund.
Accident largely responsible for throwing him into
the clutches OF the law after he had gotten away with
eral thousand dollars.
Then defeated in his fight in the courts forsaken by his
erstwhe friends the solitude OF the Thurston county jail
he effected another stroke He neatly executed his
plan for escape that than eight hours before
his and Roberts flight discovered.
For weeks he eluded the officials He shrewd
enough TO leave clue.
And then this shrcwd. sophisticated wise" at the
edge OF the United States Key West Florida within
hairs breadth of the West Indies. fell down He needed
$50 and he wired girl in Olympia whom he had no
right expect would come thru" for him. Just thirty
dollars What paltry for "fnancier like Gillesl
The moral
It's the old one: Even the smartes crook loses his
cunning eventually, and the prisons full OF wise ones
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dressed In a suit OF khaki appar
entity made from an American
army uniform. and on tho breast
OF the coat was sewed q small
Mexican flag,
oUIETl
The wedding was a quiet one.
The bridegroom's party, who mo
tored from Colombo. were met some
distance away from the Walauws
by a procession OF as elephants,
dancers, etc. and was conducted to
the brides residence, where they
were welcomed. Shortly after the
arrival OF the bridegroom party. a
wedding breakfast was served, rs
sitting down 10 a sumptuous re
past."-Ceylon Observer.
A BATTLING GOOD CAR
Judge-You say you are suing
this man because he did not blow
his horn before he ran into yous
Plaintiff didn't say he didn't
blow his horn. I said that / couldn't
hear It. His blamed old car ratified
too much.
Physician--Well, but II your little
pig won't grow big and fat, you
must 20 to the vet.
Woman (who has brought her pet
pig to the doctor)-Oh. doctor, l
have no confidence in him: he's so
thin himself.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
As to Hungary

MOUNT MICHAEL KAROLYI, formerly president of the
~ Hungarian independence party has resigned from that
office form a party which will demand immediate
peace between Hungary and its enemies with without
sent OF Germany Austria.
n The significant thing about the peace party is
that its first 20 members will also be- every members
OF the Hungarian parliament
separate peace for Hungary at this time will
in all likelihood separate and independent for
Hungary hencefoh Hungary has long chafed under the
rule OF the Hapsburg twice before
the verge of revolution Since the commenced il has
been Unexpectedly loyal to the dual-monarchy.
Now that there less hope OF victory for the Central
powers and with Russia driving home offensive the,
brunt OF which be borne by Hungary is natural
that should demand peace separate peace holds
promise for Hungary than victory for the Central
Powers and with Russia driving home offensive the
ing help her the coveted independence.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
VEGETABLES EoR BABIES

Editor OF The Star: read the
letter OF Shepherd about the Ger
man babies eating apples, spinach
and carrots.
am a German. nursed chill
dren there before | came to this
country and | want TO tell you and
few other people that the Ger
mans feed their children with veg.
etables AZ nil times.
Physicians prescribe II and Il
does them good. We believe In q
different diet for children than the
Americans do. They may be
pressed hard for certain things but
feeding babies on vegetables In
nothing new In Germany.
IL is better than canned milk In
my opinion and my babies TO come
viii eat those very same things in
this country of plenty.
MRS. G. II. MINER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

as I get 20 tho office. This will
never come TO a trial. Grant. lie
Was like a crazy man. and We all
cav him shoot first"
She waited until he had passed
thru and was a third OF tho way
10 the stable where Peaceful Hart
and hla boys we're gathered. and
then she followed him briskiy.
ITS shame you fellows 20,
cheated out Of scrap" abe tainted
Jack. who held her horse for her
While sho settled herself In tho
saddle.
Save for IN. fact tha, abe kept
her eyes siudiounly turned away
from a certain place near by. one
could not have told that Miss
Georgis remembered anything
tragic.
But Good Indian seemed 10 recall
something. and went quickly over
TO her Just in time TO proven, her
starting
was there something in partio-
uiar You wanted when you Gamer
he asked. laying n hand on the neck
OF the bay. 1T Just occurred TO me
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Tor will that fact stand IN the way
CT faithful duty in the future.
IL IN punishment enough for a pro-
trcsslve man TO be ciassed with the
party Of Taft. Penrose. Smoot.
Barnes. Crene-and Humphrey
without being twitted about his new
association. lie 10 a natural pro-
gressive and should be n follower
OF Wilson-where his heart is. II is
TO be regretted that most OF our old
progressive friends whom We com.
inoners blindly followed to Aber.
deen have deserted the ship when
the captain Quit. for the progressive
spirit OF those who hate rottenness
In any party seldom dies.
The excuse that they 20 back 10
cleanse the party" would cause me
TO smile except for the fact that |
have a cracked lip.
Bryan Is a safe man anywhere,
inasmuch as he always voted right
on progressive legislation and never
sold Uncle Sem any postofflce sites
or gold bricks. II. c. PIGOTT.
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CHAPTER xl.
LIE Adjusts Itself Again TO Small
Things

The next day was n day OF many
strange faces whose eyes peered
curiously ut the place where baum
berger fell. and at the cold ashes
OF stanley's campfire, and at the
Harris and their house, and all
things pertaining in the remotest
degree To the drama which had been
played gfimly there 10 It's last tragic
curtain" They stared up nj the
rlmrock and made various esti.
mates OF the distance and argued
over the question OF marksmanship.
and whether II really took good
sho, 10 fire from the top and HIT a
man below.
As for the killing OF paumber'
ger. public opinion tried the case
and rendered y unanimous verdict
upon II long before the coroner
arrived. Done Just right" was
the verdict OF public opinion, ana
tho nelf.constituted judges mani
tested their further approval by
slapplng Good Indian upon the
back when they had n chance. or
by solcmnly shaking hands with
him. OF by facetiously assuring him
that they would be good. All OF
which Grant interpreted correctly
ns tympathy and desire 10 show
him that they did not look upon
him as a murderer. but as man
who had the courage 70 defend him
self and those dear TO him from a
great danger.
With everything 80 arrceably dis
posed OF according 10 the crude
tho none the iess true. perhaps
ethics OF the time and tho locality,
4, was tacitiy understood that the
coroner and the inquest he held In
the grove beside the house were q
mere concession to red tape.
Nevertheless general tension
manifested itself when the jury.
after soiemniy listening. In their
official capacity. TO the evidence
they had heard and discussed free
iy hours before. bent heads and
whispered briefly together. There
was also a corresponding strnos.
phere Of relief when the verdict Of
public opinion was called justif''
able homicide by the coroner and
so stamped with official approval.
When that was done they car
ried Baunbcrger's gross physical
shell away up the grade to the
station. And when the dust had
settled after the latest departure
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

not have read II with the great care
and thought usually given by me to
political post mortcmR. II the paper
signed by mo contained anything
to the disparaKemont OF the work
done for Washington by ]. ". Bry.
an when he represented US In con
gress II got past me while ! was
not looking.
regard Bryan's congressional
record as being about 100 per cent
good as compared with that OF any
other representative from Washing
ton. The fact that he has chosen to
cast his lot with such standpatters
rs you mentioned does not detract
from past performances one iota.
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that there must have been"
She leaned 10 that the others
could not hear. and her face was
grave enough now.
why, yes. It's old Hagar. She
came 10 me this afternoon. and she
had that bunch OF hair YOU cut off
that was snarled In the bush. She
made threats. Grant-About Saun.
derH. she rays you'll came right
down 10 tell You. because was
afraid abe might make trouble We
can't have that story mouthcd alt
over tho country"
If you'll ride on slowly" he told
her. I'm ovcrtAke you. think I'd
better sec that old Jcx.bci myself. :"
Secretly he was rather thankful
for further action and overlook her
Of the Point o. Rocks.
From IN. Indian camp rose q
sound Of high-keyed walling. The
two heard II. and looked at each
other questioningly.
Something's up" Good Indian
said. answering her look. That
sounds TO mo Ike the squaws howl.
ing over death"
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BY
B. M. Bower
iisiiiii,iii......isiiiiiiiiiiaii.i, ...ssii....l
Copyright. 1914. ~
Iittis Brown \ Co.

Good Indian commanded Miss
George 20 remain Just outside the
camp. and himself rode In 10 where
the bucks were gathered. Then he
saw Pcppajee sitting beside his own
wikiup. and went TO him instead.
whats the matter here. Pep
paJeeg" he asked.
Peppajee looked at him Hourly.
Heap much trouble come. Hagar
make much talk. DO much pad
mebbyso. Rachel ketchum knife
40 Hagar wikiup. killum Hagar--
So" lie thrust out his arm as one
who atabs. "Killum himhelf-ho
lie struck his chest with MS
clenchcd fist. "iiagar heap dcHa'
Rachel heap dead. Yo' 70"
"A squaw just died. he told Miss
George curtly. when they rode on
Hut her quick eyes noted a new look
in his face. Before II had been
grave and stern and bitter now u
Was sorrowful instead.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
ABOUT TRANSFERS

Editor Star: Could you throw
some light on this matter? There
seems TO be great deal OF misun.
Outstanding in this city regarding
street car transfers. Every day
there Is more or less trouble on the
cars OF the s. Il. Co. as the com.
pany says a transfer is not good
after one-hnif hour.
Lots OF people are under the I'm.
preston. myself included, that there
is a state law that transfer is good
for the DAY It's punched.
Please let me know II there is n
law In this state regarding trans.
fers or not, or does the company
make It's own laws?
see people put off cars every
day on that account always un.
derstood transfer by law was good
for all day.
How old can transfer be and
still be GOOD7
T, II. NELSON.
l121 West Goth.
We know OF no nav making a
transfer good all day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
HISTORICAL ACCURACY

Editor Seattle Star: In looking
ever The Star OF June 26th. ult.. !
notice the account OF the death OF
william Roberts. believed 20 be the
last member of the Twelfth Lancers
and one OF the Gallant Six Hundred.
There is where the mistake comes.
II he was in the Twelfth Iancers
he was not in that charge for that
charge vas made by the 7th Lane
ers--or Light Brigade. as they were
termed. owing TO their light buff
facings (cuffs and collarsl. The
Twelfth had red facings. Captain
Nolan commanded that regiment.
II. u. GRlFFTTHS.
South Bellingham.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
JANIroR DOES HIS DUTY

Editor The Star: In one of the
issues OF The star there appeared
an article signed. "a Reader" IN
which the writer says that he has
lived in tho noighborhood OF the
Webster school, Both ave. n. "
and West 67tn st., since last fail
and makes the charge that In all
that time there has not been /,
flag on the flagstaff ut the Web
ster school.
Now | am tho janitor, and re-
sponsible for putting up the flag
Therefore want to say that the
charge Is absolutely untrue. !
have always tried to comply with
the law. and put the flag up in fair
weather.
OF course. am only n human
being and do not profess to be in.
falllble. Now hoping and trusting
that you will give this ms much
publicity as you did the charge.
am yours truly, c. j. JACOBS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

The star Will gladly publish
letters from readers, provided
they are not more than 200
words In length. ard are III
for publication. Sign your
name to guarantee . bona
fide expression Of your opln-
ions. " you do not desire
your name published. say 90,
and we will withhold II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

EVEN THO the Pr guarantees it valuable
piece of business property" there has been rush
of bidders to buy the Humphrey "duckpond." Per-
haps that is due the fact that the reliable" Pr also
guaranteed Honest John Riplinger for mayor before
he left suddenly for Honduras Also Louie Lang.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
PlGOTT EOR BRYAN

Editor OF The Star: My atten.
tion is called to piece OF political
comment In your paper IN which
progressive party matters are dis.
cussed | guess | signed a going.
home-to.Wilson' paper with some
others OF tho progrosslves and may
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

A REPORT from the United States embassy Berlin,
"A quoted official says there truth in the
that German children suffering from lack of milk 1t APP
pears provision made insure adequate supply
Of milk for babies early in the
And with no great difficulty the logical conclusion
since Holland and Switzerland, two Of Europe's great
milk producing countries contiguous to Germany-and
both neutral.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
CAREFUL not 70 let
como near baby.

Safe'u' Hot 10 YET pepPio WIN So'os
come near baby.
Once a baby has had n heavy
cold. II becomes sensitive and
takes cold more easily. Especial
care is needed for such babies.
II you wrap the baby ms protec-
ton against drafts and keep II In
the air and sunshine It will prob
ably not get more colds.
Never leave n young baby in the
path OF a current of air from an
electric fan.
Little babies are subject, first.
TO diseases caused by too much or
too little food or the wrong food.
aud second TO disease caused hy
disorders of the breathing system
Contagious diseases are not com.
mon In children under a year old
If they are breast.fed.
Ricketts, is one disease that
comes from improper feeding. The
baby does not receive tho proper
nourishment and its bones are soft
Such babies arc flow TO walk and
often are bow-loggod. Babies who
have ricketts, catch cold very easily
We spend thousand dol
lars on The care OF pigs for ev-
cry one spent for the eonser-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

treatment Is a
dose of castor oil
ana the rubbing
,of vaseline freely
Into the nose.
Colds are often
caught from 9th.
err people. Moth
ers should be
neNnle with cotde
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29


Nov. children. turn over TO the n.E,
pare and Ne have the walter.
Bot, Reggie. that picture amt riFhf-
~ shows him IN pose dsrotinE speed.
Tee. u is. Roiioi he's bringing tbs
check They're regular Ralph 10
''Pain"-ss tss, tho dnn in tha, q.
Pain" 81 vhsn ~ comes 20 the check.
The fngsrboS1 II just a little tricS %
the trade 20 dstFAci your attention from
the amount OF the check. and they
always put the checks face down. IL
woaidnt DO 20 face the amount side pp.
beesoss 40 many people have hear, trou-
bic. ana sudden shocks are fatal.
Your meal costs case nots and you
rive him o. Before soinr he limits your
eiTsr and fills up the sisss tiii it syWS
flows Then be comes back with three
singles. two quarters and fIy. dimes
why does he always bring back one Of
the dollars IN change. Raooif7
Why. stupid. that's too silly q question
Then he sticks around your table
worse than the gum until you separate
twins from the dime family. After 10
lands them he makes a getaway tina;
would maize villas look Ike sack race.
The walters are very smisbis among
themselves. like five nsSsboys selling .
paper TO one fellow.
Greetings. what srs you o.
ferina today for that "vsiusbis
piece OF business property"
which the reliable" P.-i. says
10 not . duck pond?
Come. come, boys. any old
price will DC. And remember,
Uncle Sammy paid e1es,5oo.
ONE GOOD REASON
Corpulent Individual But yo0
can't give me any reason why !
should not enlist.
Spouse,-Well, ! should miss you.
dear, but the Germans couldn't
London Mail.
A Scotchman visiting IN America
stood gazing at a fine statue Of
George Washington, when an Amer
lean approached.
That was a great and good man.
Sandy" said the American: a lie
never passed bis lips.
We'll" said the Scot. 81 prsysums
he talked thru his nose, Ike the rest
OF ye."
CONVENIENT STYLE
1T is no longer necessary for q
stylishly dressed woman to lift her
shirt"-Exchange.
Having guaranteed" the
postosfiee "cuck pond o.
Humphrey, and Louie Lang, ..
and In days Of old "Honsst"
John Riplineer. the p.I. will
probably step out soon to guar
sntee lafe Hamilton In HE
preliminary campaign fer gov.
ernor. Hip, hip. hurrahl
KENNEL COMPANIONS
Lady wishes join another IN
dogs boarding home; trial first as
paying guest. "-Bournemouth Daily
Echo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
Eagle Wears Khaki

LAGuNA, y. NJ. July ga
bald eagle was shot by Sam Dreb-
bins. trapper. N the mountains
south OF here today. II was
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
SUM M Err COLDS

Babies. like grown-ups. are liable
TO summer colds"
The safest and most effective
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29

We spend a thousand dol
lars on The care Of pigs for ev.
cry one spent for the eonser-
walton OF infanthood.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-07-29
KENNEL COMPANIONS

Lady wishes join another IN
dogs boarding home; trial first as
paying guest. Daily
Echo.
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