The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-09-22

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land Railroad the Pittsburgh Express
was sent over the main line.
Rev. ". W. Barnes. district superln-
tendent will conduct services IN Cen
Isnary Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday, II the usual hour.
The Prohibition question i not q
political Issue. but one to be settled
entirely by the people. On this sub
ject The. Advocate will remain nen-
trail.
i The Union Temperance League Of
this precinct will hold public meet
Ing Friday evening. September 20. IN
Sandy Mount Church, At 7:30 o'clock.
Good speakers and good music. Ill
invited.
The State road from West Friend
ship TO this city has received Is
coat of tar ard Is nov ready for use.
The tar has sufficiently dried in 70
keep Il from sticking to the tires Of
N automobile.
Those Who assisted With the music
on Rally DAY n Grace Lutheran
church we're Samuel Stone and Car
roll Crawford. trombonisIs; Samuel
ealtrider. cornetIst; and Clarence
s1aub. celloisI
Mr.. Elias n. Davis. this city, had MS
right hand painfully injured this
morning by getting Il caught between
= car and the door that he was a.
sisting to get open in the v. NJ. yards.
Il required SIX stitches 70 cloae the
injury.
r. Doaeo. . foreigner. Who con-
ducts store In Union Bridge. was
brought here lasl week by Sheriff
stoner on the charge Of selling liquor
10 William Rites. lie Vas given >
hearing and on account of lack Of sFi-
denee wa turned loose.
The public schools of Baltimore
county, nth the exception Of the
North Branch school In the Second
district. opened Monday. The post
ponemsnt Of the opening Of the
North Branch school Il due % the
presence Of infantlIe paralysis IN the
neIghborhood-
a Western Maryland freight train
sas wrecked Saturday near pearTe.
due II a broken wheel. Eighteen cars
we're deraIied. ak Of them being load
ed With wheat They rolled into the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Trains
we're dstonred around the sreek over
the Baltimore : Ohio Railroad. The
J track WAS badly torn Up and many d
the cars we're demolished.
Edwin K. Conghran. Of Akron. y. :.
: graduate OF Cornell University. has
been appointed principal Of Hamp-
stead School. Hr. fouEhran was
! last YsaT = missionary under The
synodIcal Home Mission hoard Of ths
Presbyterian Church. IN the lumber
J camps OF the Adirondack Mountains.
ms ell receive the degree n bachelor
Of arts from Cornell this month.
Efforts 10 hold q dry meeting
Thursday night n the HlEhlandtovn
Public School failed. George :. GsE-
nsr. : trustee. refused 10 permit ths
: speakers into tha building On The
ground that : meeting OF th1 kind
should b held elsewhere. J. Bib
Mills Of tho Antizsaloon League And
other speakers then went to the Meth.
odist Episcopal Church ap1 held The
, meeting.
All The station agents and foTemsn
Of section gangs Of the Western
Maryland Railway. have been supplied
9TH firsI=aid lit. with instructions
! how u ia thsm n case o. accident.
. The cases contain bAndzgea. absorbent
! cotton an other neesasarIes. Tns
section foTemsa are Required % earTS
} their cases with them whenever the
70 ouI with their men md the agents
keep heir cases In the stations.
Salary increases for rural mai
carriers. provided Tor n the Las posi-
once bill. VII be applied u the fiscal
year Of 1915. This vii be EOod neEs
10 the rural carriers II Carroll.
Postmaster General nurleson secured
authorization from the Comptroller q
the Treasury IAst Tuesday for use o
the unsxpsnde1 balance O. tn 49,
appropriation - ba1k pay . carriers
10 make up tn difference between tn
new scale md the one lhsu effective.
The taxation laws a. passed 81 the
recent Legislature. under which :
, feassesgment Of al real estate n ths
counties o. Maryland as ordered b
The State Tax Commission. we're sua-
tanned in the Court Of Appeals Il
Annapolis Saturday morning. Thers
viii b no need foT special session
Of the Legislature. The decision q
the Court. ~ embodied IN n opinion
prepared By Judge Burke In the Fred
erIck county case. gave 70 Governor
Harrington much qualification.
Mr.. Howard e. England. Of Mount
Airy. announces the marriage Of h
daughter. Lucille ehambord. 10 Ar
, thur y. Smith. OF Cleveland. @. for.
, merry Of London. England The mar
, Rage took place at noon last Saturday
, At Christ Protestant Episcopal Church.
Baltimore. Only the immediate fam
/, IL witnessed the ceremony, which
: wa performed by the Rev. Edwin I.
|. NIYer. The couple left On : Northern
trip md viii make their home IN
Cleveland
The Baltimore American Of Septem-
; Der L SAYS: Charles III. Franklin.
30 years old. 100 North Appleton
street. was brought baeE To Baltimore
from Westminster. Nd. b Head
quarters Detective King. last night.
charged With deserving bis wife and
one child IN June 3. Franklin. who
was arrested On : capIas. had been
before Judge soper In the Criminal
Court IN : charge Of nonsupporI He
was paroled on hi promise to pay
hi wife 9 certain sum Of money each
week. Il i alleged thai he failed To
keep this promise. Franklin IL lock
ed up It the Central Police Station.
|. The threatened paper famine l.
getting In It's work among the school
! children and the result IN that while
the price Of pads Will BIO about the
same, the amount Of paper vii be