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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1917-10-15
ASSICNEE'S SALE
"A z NJ
I'm Anne Arundel County.

Under ana by virtue Of the power and
authority eontaiend in a certain mort
gage from John Woodward and Margaret
Woodward his wife, to Helen A. Clay
tor, said mortgage bearing date the 18th
iav Of July. 1905 and recorded among
the Land Records Of Anne Arundel coun-
IL In Liber G. W., No. 81, folio 60, &c-,
the undersigned Assignee of said mort
gage under an assignment from sald
Helen A. Clayton dated on or about the
10Th day of September, 1917, and record
ed at the foot Of said mortgage, VIII offer
for sale at public auction on the premises.
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FOURTH DIsTB

THIRD DISTRICT.
First Piecinct-Polling House.
Second Pracinct-Polling House.
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FIRST DISTRICT
First Precinct-Polling House.
Second Precinct-Polling House.
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EIGHTH DISTRICT.
First Precinct--Polliug House at McKen
dree.
Second Precinct-PolIing House.
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THoS. CHARLES WILLIAMS. Attorney,
AL Equitable Building.
Baltimore. Nd.
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!, the District Court Of the United
"a Ststes for the District OF Maryland
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BY order of the Board:
WILLIAM II. PULLMAN, President.
WILLIAM n. CRISP,
CHARLES b. HENKEL,
Supervisors of Elections for Anne
Arundel County, Maryland.
THOMAS o. GOTT. Clerk.
October T. 1917
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ADVERTISE IN THE CAPITAL
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
OUR F. RICES MAY
co WAY UP Later

Never In Utah or the intermOuntain
west has there been such liberal plan
Offered the public. The Logan Land &
Drainage Co. makes this offer because it
wants instant action on its holdings. It
wants results. At the same time It wants
to afford the buyer every opportunity to
make good, for only in that way Is its
security made good. 1t wants to see this
new country opened up and made highly
productive area. by our very liberality
we are making ourselves secure on our
Investment,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
RiC(llQlld QcI.e9
~TRE HEART OF CACHE VALLEY
~TNE HEART OF CACHE VALLEY "

Each year you will pay us $4,000. OF
the 20 acres, you plant 10 in beets, yield
ing Is tons to the acre. or go tons, for
which you receive $1S9O.OO. 1t costs you
$4,000 per acre, liberal allowance, to
produce the beets, or $4,000 for the 1s
acres, leaving a net profit Of $4,000, out
of which you pay us $500. ANY FARMER
CAN MAKE THIS LAND PAY FOR
ITSELF, and at the same time improve
valuable.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
Farms In RNh|dnd Acres To Be Sold On The
Most Liberal Terms Ever Offered In The West

The Logan Land & Drainage Co. will sell its splendid
tract of choice tile drained farming land 20 time
at from $500 to $1,000 per per The payment
to include both interest and principal
Our plan is this: Select your land which is classified
into eight divisions Pay $1,000 $4,000 per acre in
cash. according to the class We will then give you deed
to your tract together with water stock You will then
issue to us first mortgage security to for the bal
ance of the payments which to be either $780, $1,000
$780, $780, $685. S1425 $500 or $1,000 per acre. ac-
cOrding to the class of land have selected On Dec
of any year. you may pay the annual installmen due at
that time and any number of the remaining Ones
may be able to pay.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
YOU GET 6 PER CENT
MONEY

by these low payments, you are en-
abled to make Improvements and to push
the development OF your land without
being crowded in any one year. You arc
also getting yourself into shape where you
can pay off your land later. You are as
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
THE LAND PAYS FOR
ITSELF,

But above all things, you are making
an investment In high grade, irrigated,
tile drained farming land at such a low
annual rental that you can make the land
pay for itself and, in two or three years,
produce a substantial surplus. Suppose
you choose our highest priced land. You
buy 20 acres, paying us $4,000 in cash.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
GREAT DEMAND FOR
DRAINAGE.

Never in the history Of the state has
there been such demand for tile drain
age. A score of projects are being organ
lied in every part of Utah. In Idaho the
same IN also true. Whenever there are
poor undertakings, irrigation and high
parts of the West, there is very apt to be
rise OF harmful salts, called alkali. 1t
Is shown In several areas In Cache valley
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
BE SURE AND BUY
THIS LAND NOW

have to pay the principal. by our plan,
paying n little more than per cent, which
is only low rental, you pay the INTER-
EST and PRINCIPAL.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08

act would not allow its loans to be applied
for that purpose; but that act allows Dor.
rowed money to be applied that way be.
cause 1t knows the value of DRAINAGE In
enhancing the value of the farm. Drain.
age benefits and insures the crops in many
ways. 1t makes for earlier blowing and
planting, lessons the danger of frost, loos-
ems up the sub-soil for deeper root areas,
helps to retain moisture In the soil against
drouth, and makes for sanitary conditions
around the farm.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
Great Demand
For Farms

Not for many, many
years have such big
prices been paid for
farm produce. These
prices according to the
best authorities, are
going to prevail for
at least one year.
Now is the time to
get more land and to
take up farming.
With a good farm
you can always laugh
at the high cost Of
living.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
DRAINAGE RESULTS
ARE SURE.

Tile drainage is the best money maker
ahat can be put on irrigated farms. Any
body who has seen the big outlet tile In
Richland Acres running nearly full of
drainage, as planned, Is successful.
Fortune has certainly favored this area
mis- winter by putting on the land II great
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
TILE DRAINAGE is CROP
INSURANCE.

Drainage is no longer new, untried
method. II has been demonstrated con-
clusively wherever properly constructed.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08

T, sured of O per cent money for 20 years
to come, u very considerable item.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-03-08
HIGHLAND ACRES
As An Investment

Never before has there been
an area 40 favOrably situated I'm so
desirable u valley put upon the
narket rs HIGHLAND ACRES.
Many men have asked for reserva-
lions of lots until they can get on
the land To see for themselves. We
can promise nothing definitely be-
cause we will sell to the man who
will do business first. This is an
absolutely safe business invest
mcnt, and we do not want To jeo-
pardize our holdings by delays.
We put the terms down low and
intend To adhere To them. THERE
is NOW A BIG DEMAND FOR
THIS LAND. IL YOU WANT
SOME OF 1T, YOU MUST ACT
QUICKLY.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
BROTHERHOOD HEADS
IN CHICAGO TRYING TO
SETTLE STRIKE THERE
Switchmen Union Officials Claim
Five Thousand Men Are Out, But
This is Denied by Railroads

Chicago, July 29-Officials Of the
four great railroad brotherhoods came
to Chicago today to offer their aid in
bringing to an end the strike of mem
bers of the Brotherhood of Railroad
Trainmen employed as switchmen in
the Chicago yards. 1t was understood
they will undertake tomorrow to place
their services at the disposal of both
the striking switchmen and the rail :
roads.
The men who arrived today were L.
E. Sheppard, acting president of the
Order Of Railway Conductors; NJ W.
Cadle. assistant grand chief of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
A. j. Lowell. vice president of the
Brotherhood of Firemen and Engine
men; L. G. Griffing and H. E. Wills
both assistant grand chiefs of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
and w. F. Clark. vice president of the
Order of Railway Conductors.
They had an unofficial meeting with
James Murdoch. vice president of the
brotherhood of Railroad Trainmei,
who is conducting the strike. Mr.
Murdock said tonight that 9S per cent
of the members of his organization Of
5000 switchmen were on strike This
figure is disputed by the general man
ayers committee of the railroads.
which says not more than $500 men
are out.
No cases of violence, but several
minor switching accidents in which
no one was hurt, were reported to-
day.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
ORGANIZED LABOR
PLANS TO COMBAT
GERMAN INF LUENCE
Publicity Campaign Will Be
Launched to Counterfeit
Propaganda of Berlin
Hirelings Here

New York. July 2a.-Labor leaders, al
a conference saturday. presided over By
Samuel Gompers. adopted plans for a
publicity campaign 10 combat the pro-
German element seeking foothoid In or
ganIzed labor. Committees Of volunteer
workers. it was announced, viii 90 to
every labor city In the country. TO edu-
cate the true American labor in the fal-
lacies Of pro-Germanism and the truths
OF pure Americanism." The conference
also was attended by several members OF
the socialist party and enditors Of jew
ism periodicals.
Sufficient funds already are available
to start the campaign. the announcement
said, and a committee consisting OF David
j. Berry OF Pittsburg Ernest Bohm and
Robert Maisel Of New York and w. l.
small Of Newark was named TO organize
the publicity work.
Others at the conference were Frank
Morrison. secretary OF the American Fed
Grafton of Labor; Hugh c. Frayne, a
federation organizer; James F. Holland,
president OF the New York State Fed
Grafton OF Labor and Mr.. and Mrs. J
g. Phelps Stokes
THE German propagandists have not
made any great inroads on the loyalty OF
American laborers.n said a statement IS
sued after the meeting. but they have
loud voices and their work is steady and
deceitful. Open and above-boar educa-
tion is TO be employed to defeat the sin.
lister aims of these propagandists.''
All the speakers pledged loyalty to the
government in the conduct of the war
Jewish editors praised the Amerieanisu
of New York's East Side.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
HURLEY AND HIS
BOARD TO GIVE
CAPPS FREE HAND
Naval Constructor VIII Be
Allowed to Proceed With
the Ship-BuiIding Pro-
gramme Unhampered

Washington. July 2s.-Determination
Of a shipbufding policy will be left
by the reorganized shipping board
largely to Rear Admiral Capps. who
has succeeded Major General Goethals
as general manager of the emergency
fleet corporation The board. 1t was
learned tonight. will specialize on OPP
Grafton of ships. the direction of traf
fic and questions of rates.
Admiral Capps is understood to be
OF the opinion that all the ships that
possibly can be built should be con-
structed. There will be no question of
steel or wooden ships, but all yards
will work to their utmost capacity
The shipping board intends to obtain
as traffic manager the best shipping
expert it can get. Chairman Hurley
will confer with a number of New
York marine men Monday on this sub
ject and hopes to get man within a
week
The question of communicating ton
mage for government use is under con-
sideration and a programme probably
will be worked out within a few days.
British reports on the food and sub
marine situation which have reached
the American government indicate
that England is in no danger of ac-
tual hunger for another IL months,
even at the present rate of German
sinkings and If ship construction were
not increased.
Since both the American and British
governments are preparing to increase
greatly their shipbuilding facilities of
fcials view the submarine campai gn
with less alarm than a few months
ago. Officials of both countries are
confident the activities of the under
sea boats will be curbed still further.
The British have on hand now, the
reports show, enough foodstuffs to
last four months This supply probably
will get much lower before, new tom
} mage is put on the water in large
quantities. but the British believe it
will tide them over until the Amer
ican and British building programmes
have advanced to a point to make it
impossible for Germany to succeed in
her effort to starve England.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
Premier kerensky Again
Goes to Russian Front

Peuograd. july &.-CDeiayed)-Pren
Kesensky has again started for the
front.
THE destination o. d. Kerensky Is
army headquarters, where he VIII hoss
a conference with the commanders -
the various fronls and also with SER
erals klieXcfI. Ruzsky and GurAo ana
former war Minister Gutckon.
At the conference IL wiil be decided
whether NJ KerenHky VIII retain ass
portfolio OK war minister.
Admiral Koicha<. former commander
10 tho Black ga recS, ls mentioned q
connection with the ministry Of ma
rIuc. q post also held by II kersnsky.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
Strand Contracts For
Exclusive Pictures

The Strand theatre has closed eon-
tracts with the Aircraft and Paramount
picture producing companies for the ex-
elusive showing Of all productions Of
these companies.
as is known. Paramount and Aircraft
has garnered practically all the shining
stars among the players and all the high
lights among the directors. having ac-
quired the services Of such world re-
nowned producers as David wark Grif-
fifth. Thomas Inee. Cecil De Mile ard J.
Stuart Blackton. And these are the
stars who viii be seen exclusively IT
Aircraft and Paramount pictures. shown
in Birmingham exclusively at the Strand.
Mary Piekford. Douglas Fairbanks. Ger
aldine Farrar Elsie Ferguson. George
NJ cohan. william s. Hart. Marguerite
Clarke. Billie Burke. Julian Eltnge.
Mime. Petrova. Pauline Frederick. Lima
Cavalier. Charles Ray. sessue Kayak
ava, Jack Pickford. Wallace Reid. WV
ian Martin. Ann Pennington, George
Beban and Enid Bennett.
| Marguerite Clarke is the first to ap-
/ pear under the new arrangement. coming
to the Strand next Sunday In THE AM
azons'
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
BESSEMER NEWS

Owing TO the shortage OF prisoner labor
the operations Of the street and SAINT
tary departments Of this city are being
hsmpered. Both departments have gone
to the limit in hiring additional help
and the city officials ask the indulgence
OF the public until better arrangements
can be made
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30

1t is expected that the board Of rev.
enue of Jefferson county viii meet in
Bessemer this week and It y thought
the board may give out some Informal
tion on the new courthouse and Jail for
Bessemer.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
At Loew's Bijou

A combination of entertainment that
will class with the best the theatre
goers of Birmingham have ever had is
the offering at Loews Bijou for the
first half of the week Adrian will fur
nish big comedy surprise in an act that
is secret. but will be told to the au-
dience today Bert Howard, a quaint
comedian and master of a piano, is
big feature. Jim Brown and Belle Jack
son will star in The Clubman and the
Suffragette," and the Martians will pre-
sent an acrobatic novelty. Dorothy Phil
lips in The Rescue" Loew's current
events and new comedy reels will COM
plete the bill.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
sgnn@mGs
At the Lyric

THE Twentieth Century Whirl." de-
rived from the Zeigfeld Follies of 1915,
is the attraction extraordinary at the
Lyric for the first three days OF this
week. The cast is headed by Grace
Gibson and Walter Poulter. two of
vaudeville's best known entertainers
Manager Semon announces that this
is one of the most pretentious acts
ever brought to Birmingham and at
the same time one. of the most expen-
sive and attractive.
Another big feature is Francis p.
Brent, president of the New York
board of Aldermen, and former acting
mayor, He will lecture on Uncle
Sans Army and Navy Up to the Min
ute" The bill includes LeVeen and
Cross, gymnasts and acrobats. Pathe
news pictures will be feature.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30

who drew the attention of the public
to It the moment she appeared. IT Is
a bonnet of black satin. reaching well
down over the ears in way that Is
made possible by the present coiffure,
which permits the hair to cover the
temples and the upper part Of the
ears.
This bonnet is soft and pliable and
the black satin is trimmed with a gold
cord and an ornament made of gros-
grain ribbon. which holds in place
the two ostrich quilts. ragged looking
affairs that float out in the air in a
rakish manner
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30

sariss Provision for Just eompenaa-
tion is included
senate amendment approprlating
100000 for acquiring soda Hifsales
Tor fertilizer. and their sale % farm
ers at cost was adopted.
The Senate provision requiring EN-
pioyes Of the food administration 10
be appointed under civil service raiea
was eliminated. but the couferees ac-
eepted the Pomerene amendment 60
regulate the making Of contracts by
advisory commission members.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
German Submarine Sinks
Five Dutch Fishing Boats
Within Zone of Safety

Amsterdam, July GA German subma
rine yesterday sank five Dutch fishing
vessels. IS miles from the Dutch coast,
between Scheveningen and Yumiden
Scheveningen, Netherlands, July 20.
Fishermen arriving here assert that the
Dutch fishing boats sunk yesterday off
the Dutch coast by a German submarine
were within the so-called safety zone
when destroyed. They believe that alto
gether 10 vessels were sent to the bot
tom.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30

Amite. La, July y Dan and Jerry
Rout negro brothers, who were con
fined ii the TanFipahoa parish Jail.
charged with numbering Simeon Ben
nett. white man, were taken from
their cells by mob today and lynched.
The lynching took place within the cor
porate limits Of the city.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30

enue Of jefferson county will meet in
Bessemer this week and it Is thought
the board may give out some Informal
tIon on the new courthouse and jail for
Bessemer.
The following announcement win be
OF interest to the many friends OF the
groom-to-be, who has lived in Bessemer
for several years. Mr. and Mrs. John d.
Reed announce the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage Of their daughter.
George Ethel to Mr.. Cleve W. Denman
OF Bessemer The wedding will be solem-
nized on Thursday afternoon. August is
at O'Clock at the Methodist Episcopal
church. south. Prospect. Tenn. No cards
Maggie Lou Faust. the 12-year-old
daughter Of Mrs. Ida Faust, died this
afternoon at o'clock at the home OF
her mother at Lipseomb from hemor-
rhage of the brain. The funeral will be
held Tuesday morning at $50 O'Clock
from the residence the Rev. NJ. X
Thornton, pastor of the First Baptist
church. conducting the services Inter
ment will be made at saddler cemetery
with Jacobs in charge.
A quiet home wedding. though one OF
unusual interest to the many friends of
the contracting parties, was solemnized
at the brides home at Rondo. Ark.
when Miss Sarah Howard became the
bride of Mr.. Freeman Shore Fitzgerald.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzgerald left Immediately
for Washington and other eastern
points, including short visit to Black
stone. Va, the former home of the
groom. Miss Howard was well known in
Bessemer. where she has taught school
for the past few years and was very
popular here. She was the daughter of
W. L. Howard, while Mr. Fitzgerald is
prominent young business man Of
Bessemer.
Miss Helen Rodenberg was hostess at
a spend-the-day party yesterday at her
home on Fouth avenue in compliment
to Miss Lola Mae Seruggs OF Minden
La, the attractive house guest of he
aunt, Mrs l.. d. McCollum.
A large crowd gathered at the y. o.
Nelson settlement house on Eighth ave-
nue. this afternoon to attend the rally
which was held in an effort to raise
sufficient money to pay for the piano.
j. Z. Haffner. George A. Millar, the
1NSF+ vi. ~ LIZ T. i@dScy
and number of prominent white men
were present and addressed the gather
ing A splendid musical programme was
rendered and a neat sum was sub
scribed for this purpose
Mrs. T. c. Mcdonald and little daugh-
ter have returned from Pineapple, Mont
gomery and Pensacola.
Mr.. and Mrs. benson Bentley have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are
at home with Judge and Mrs. j. C. Il.
Gwin on Clarendon avenue
DR.. E. r. Smith has returned from
Browns Wells, Miss, where he has spent
his vacation.
Mrs. l.. E. Bruins and Mrs. George Da-
yies are visiting relatives in Tennessee
| Miss Bessie Lovett has gone to Gull
man, where she is visiting friends.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
CONFEREES ON BILL
TO CONTROL FOOD
NOT YET AGREED
CONTINUED from Page One,

CONTINUED from Page Oueb
senate's restricted licensing provision
the House plan for much broader fed
eral license regulation of Importation.
manufacture. mining, manufacture,
storage. and distribution of govern
ment-controlled necessaries. The more
rigorous section of the House bill.
prohibiting boarding of necessaries
was reinserted with penalties Of $4,000
fines and two years imprisonment
The House section penalizing wilful
destruction of necessaries also was re-
tanned
DRASTIC PROVISION RETAINED
The Houses drastic provisions
against monopoly of necessaries and
authorizing regulation of grain ex-
changes. were retained but Senator
trading on grain exchanges was strick-
en- out. The so-called Pomerene- Walsh
amendment prohibiting storing or
holding of necessaries. except by pro-
ducers. to limit the public supply or
affect the price. was retained
The senate's provision limiting fed
eral requisitioning authority to neces-
saries for military or other public use
also was retained. as was it's provision
limiting government purchases and
sales. in order to secure reasonable
prices, to fuel. wheat. flour. meal beans
and potatoes.
new section was adopted author
izing reauisitioning for military Or
public purposes, of any factory. pack
ing house, mine. pipe line or other
plant producing the designated neces-
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
PROCLAMATION

The city commission hereby gives
notice that all owners and tenants Ut
property Will be required to immedi-
ately cut and keep free from weeds
and tall grass the sidewalks abuttfns,
their premises. Where property IL rent
ed the law requires weed cutting to
be done by the tenants. Arrests will
be made for violation of sections 4sD5
and COS of the city code. which cover
the matter OF cutting weeds, ON aud
after the 10th day of August, 1917.
GEORGE ID. WARD,
President City Com mission.
Herald. July 81. 2S. 20. 80. 81; Aug.
1. 2. 1917.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1917-07-30
Prizes Offered Negroes

New Orleans, July 29.-An address
by John NJ. Parker of New Orleans in
which he urged greater efforts on the
part of negroes in agriculture and Of
fered prize Of 500 to the negro boy
or girl in Louisiana who raised the
best acre of wheat. featured the edu-
cational mass meeting today which
brought to close the fourteenth an
nual convention of the National Assoc
citation of Teachers in Colored Schools.