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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
farmers Day Will Be
Observed May 3Oth

resident H. J Patterson of the
ryland State College, has announced
/ the Farmers Day will be held this
ar on May 30. That date has proved
popular with the farmers Of the State
the last three years that il was de-
cided to make it permanent Many Wor-
cester farmers have visited the College
on this special day in the last few years
and doubtless many more will 80 this
year Special rates ARE made by the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad This is
fine opportunity for our farmers to
see what the Experiment Station and
College are doing, and they should avail
themselves OF the chance.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Promote Patriotism
In The Public Schools

I recent meeting the State Board
Education passed the resolution quot
below, which has been transmitted
'ough the county superintendent to
county boards Of education
Resolved That the State Superin-
ident be requested to communicate
tn the county superintendent Of the
ate, and recommend to them that the
,chers be advised that in the Judge
Mt Of this Board there should be some
,rcise in connection with the open
OF the daily session Of their schools
promote patriotism, such IA saluting
.e flag. singing the National hymn. or
her features designed To keep before
he children their duty To their country "
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Legal Lights Here
From Other Counties

IN array Of legal talent from other
counties attended Court in Snow Hill
this week, the visiting attorneys being
Messrs Joseph L. Bailey. f. Stanley
Toadvin, Alonzo L. Miles + Leonard
Wales. Frederick " Webb, Amos W
Woodcock l.. Claude Bailey and Hooper
S. Miles. Of the Wicomico County bar,
and Y. Calvin Trice and Frederick II
Fletcher Of the Dorchester County bar
These attorneys appeared in important
removal cases from their own counties
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07

Mr. Charles Mumford. who has been
spending the winter with his children in
Baltimore and Wilmington, returned
home last saturday and il staying with
his daughter. Mrs Goldsborough Shock
ley Mr. Mumford says he has enjoyed
his visit, but is, nevertheless. glad to be
back among his old friends in Snow Hill
Mrs. a Fred Hartman is visiting
her son, Mr. Edwin Hartman. "a; Oman
cock. Va
Mr. r Howard Collins has left the
hospital in Philadelphia, where he was
confined with scarlet fever and Is now
fully restored to health and strength.
Mrs. Collins went to Philadelphia the
first Of the week 10 Join him and they
are expected home sunday.
Never saw the like Of good healthy
men over 10, a the census takers have
run across this week.
Mrs. Paul Jones and daughter Miss
Kathryn. arm visiting her sister Mrs.
Walter Doyle in Philadelphia
Mrs Watson of Philadelphia. who
has been a visitor in Snow Hill on sew
era occasions. came down with Mrs G.
". Wonnel when she returned from
Philadelphia last week, and il a guest
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Trinity Church Debt
Has Been Raised

The special services announced. were
duly held last Sunday at Trinity N r..
Church. Newark. Rev +. G.. Klein b.
D., Of Baltimore. preached in the after
noon and evening The purpose Of
these services was 70 wipe out an
of $4,000. which remained
from the building Of the church The
people caught the spirit Of the occasion
and the money was soon subscribed,
the total amount being 700. $5oo.oo
Of this amount was cash, and was
promptly paid on the debt Tuesday of
this week
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Married Life a Failure
Sues For Divorce

A dispatch from Charlestown West
Virginia. states that MIR Marguerite
Barnes Burweh formerly Of Snow Hill
has instituted suit Ill the Circuit Court
Of Clarke County virginia against her
husband Thomas BurwelI Esq for a
"a divorce Mr. and Mr. Burwell Were
married about TWO years ago. and have
been living at Royce, Va Nh Bur
vel has instituted counter suit
against his motherin-.aw. Mrs Lily
Glenn Barnes for alleged alteration Vt
his wife's affections
Mrs Burwell b the daughter Of the
late A p Barnes Of Snow Hill
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Baseball Game Next
Monday Afternoon

The baseball season in Snow Hill will
be inaugurated Monday, when the High
Scdool boys viii have as their opponents
the High School team Of Laurel, Del.
The visitors are said TO be a strong az
gregation. and the game should be in
teresting and well worth seeing It iS
scheduled to start at three O'Clock in
the afternoon The local boys viii be-
in charge Of conch Mumford, and are
sure to give good account Of them
selves. Mumford himself may get in
the game As the visitors expect to play
their coach
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW

Hon William p. Corddry was in
New York On business for his firm this
week
Editor I.orie Qunn. Jr, of the
Cri.6eld Times was In SNOW tiiIi Wed
nesday
Miss Ethelyne Riley il spending the
holidays with her sister, Mrs j II
Hudson in Philadelphia
Mr. DIN Haubert Of Carney
Point New Jersey spent Saturday and
sunday in Snow Hill with his mother
Mrs. A } Haubert He was accom-
panied to SNOW Hill. from Poconoke
city ~ hi- sister, Mrs Elmer Tucker
and MIR Tucker, who returned home
Saturday afternoon
Miss Melissa Davis. Of Shovel.
spent Saturday and sunday with her
friend. Miss Mae Parsons
Hillary Birch and Miss I.ottie May
Barrett. both Of Chincoteague Va.
were quietly married at the NJ + Par
sonage on Saturday afternoon March
3lst Rev. II q Keen, performed the
ceremony
Mrs Howard and her mother Mrs
Ward. are visiting Mrs Berry, IN Cape
Charles. VA
Nv Ua,r, p Iobnso, of pbilsd.l
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Worcester Boys Named
For Navy Paymasters

Or. Thomas Fell, President Of st.
Johns College has sent in the names Of
George Ewell Dryden, Of Snow Hill,
class OF 1910, and Ira Il Talton. class
of l9l :. a. assistant paymssters in the
navy These men We're nominated at
the request OF Rear. Admiral l.. c.
Palmer, chief Of the bureau of naviga-
ton of the United States navy They
will be required to take only physical
examination on May lst and their
diplomas and testimonials will be nc
cepted in lieu of written examinations.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
BUSINESS LOCALS

kidGlovesat Mrs J Cannon Short $
To Loan: $4,000. Sums Of $1,000 or
re. Oliver d. Collins C3u
For Sale Several good horses and
Iles. + y. Hill. Stockton, Md.
Beautiful dress goods for children
the store Of Mrs. } Cannon Shortt.
Strawberry checks printed at The
dessenger office at 81 50 per thousand
checks. on heavy card board.
Wanted at Once Good cook for
private family. Address l. :. Mumford
& Son. Ocean City, Md
For Sale y young mules. Good
stock, sound and able J. F. Hopkins,
Snow Hill.
For Sale Drop Leaf Walnut Table.
Price So 90 viii sell to first purchaser
c. f.. Hill, Snow Hill Md
Eggs For Hatching Thoroughbred
Barred Rock 50 cts. per setting. Mrs.
+. w Dryden, Snow Hill.
We are making the following brands
for early potatoes $50 5.s-2 $50.
Worcester Fertilizer Company
1913 Baby Buick for sale cheap to
quick buyer. Bargain. Write or phone.
James b. Whaley Snow Hill. Nd.
100. 600 Strawberry Plants For Sale
Klondike and Candy, true stock. 81 % Il
1000 Joshua Adkins. Snow Hill. Md.
For Sale / pair large mules, / large
wagon. and shaft timber cart. Apply
g. Al
Having gotten in a cargo of potash
we are prepared to furnish any potash
mixture desired Worcester Fertilizer
Company,
For Sale 80. 0o0 strawberry Plants,
Candy and Kloniikc variety. at 81. %
per thousand George f. Richardson,
Spence, Md.
i have in hand for sale, horse,
carrage and strawberry wagon Call
* at once Iesns reasonable. { +. Hill,
Snow Hill Nh.
Try our sh mixtures We bought
early. am AR, prepared to furnish goods
at bottom prices. Worcester Fertilizer
Company
For Bga House on Hill Street
recently occupied by me Immediate
possession gwen W w. Davis, Snow
Hi, Nd
For Sac CARED Plymouth Rock
eggs Paff rain, bred to lay. Price
cents apiece Harold +. Mock, SNOW
Hill Md Route &
resh Par Sausage. home cured
hams Breakfast Bacon and Jowls.
Better than cit} meat at less price. w.
T. Stanford low Hill.
Select gour suit NOW -Prettiest
styles IN Wouru and misses suits We
have ever shown. So 80 to $50. T +.
HarRis Pocouo City. Md.
Come to & seys Garage for Fire
stone Goodyear United States. Repub-
he. and Goodri, tires and all kinds of
accessories ke. 4ey Garage, Inc.
After April 18th will discontinue
tae milk business This Is to give my
customers notice 50 they can make
other arrangements + w, Dryden.
Automobile springs for all makes
Of cars nrc kept in stock at kensey's
Garage n you break a spring call US
VI and we win r'fn you prompt service.
kens 4O4raE,
N rtea Party owning mill 10 con
tract 10 ssNs truck barrel stayes Good
big job and good pay Write at once to
X. / r Care Of Mes enger 60
II have Uoosjcr Kitchen Cabinets
at II bargain They viii he sold to the
first women who can but Nc only have
three George q shepherd.
The hou,choH and kitchen furni-
ture Of the late john lladdock will be
sold a public safe nest Saturday, April
18th beginning 40 Ten O'Clock IN the
amorning The sale will take place at
.his late residence near Newark.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Homes Wanted For
Two Little Boys

We are requested 20 ask through The
Messenger if there are any kind
hearted persons who wish TO adopt two
boys one is a baby two months old,
ard the other boy i, two years old The
mother is dead, and the father wishes
to put the children in good homes.
Further information will be given on
application to The Messenger Office.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Miss Deborah Goodhand
Weds Washington Man

Rev a. W. Goodhand. a former pas
tor Of Stockton NJ. T.. Church, has an
nounced the marriage Of his daughter.
Miss Deborah Goodhani, to Mr. Howard
Owen The wedding took place on
Wednesday Of last week in Washington,
d. c. Mr.. and Mrs owen will be at
home, 2l0 s,h Street, $. l. Washing
ton. d. C.. after April llth.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Governor Designates
April 13, carbon Day"

Governor Harrington has issued his
proclamation setting apart April 18th,
for the observance of Arbor or High
way Day throughout the State The
Governor, in the proclamation. calls on
the people. and particularly the officials
of public schools, to observe the occa-
sion by the planting Of trees.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Sussex County Man
Gets Gay AT Eighty

Daniel + Long. aged 50 years. went
to Bridgevlle last week for the first
time in more than two years He went
to get a shave, the first one in 50 years
Just before he got shaved he went to a
photographer and had his picture taken.
it being the first time in his life he was
photographed,
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Popular Young Lady
Died Last Monday

Miss Helen Mills.
daughter of Mr.
Ernest Mills Of
Snow Hill died
last Monday night
after a lingering
illness Of a conpii
cation Of diseases
She was within
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Residents Of Snow Hill
Must Get Registered

The law governing the qualification
Of voters at the municipal election in
Snow Hill requires an annual registra
ton of voters, so it is necessary for you
to get registered next Monday il you
want to vote at the coming election for
councimen. Read the Registration no
tice, which tells who are qualified to
vote
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Shad In Market

Shad have been in market this week
caught by " O. Shockley in his t4h
pound down the river Bucks have
been selling for Doc to 5oc. while roe
shad have been selling from dollar up
to Sis. We hope the run will be suil-
GENTLY heavy this week to bring the
price down.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Games Were Postponed
On Account Of Rain

on account OF rain Thursday the base
ball and basketball games which were
scheduled for the afternoon, we're called
Off and the schedule has been moved
up week.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07

~Obituary Notices. In Memoriams
Resolutions Of Respect are charged
It 5 cents line. Obituary poetry
not be published in this paper
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Smre Ihina

How are We going to pilot the ship
Of state?
suppose by n tug Of war
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-04-07
Beth Eden and Good
Baptist ChurChR

Preaching at Beth Eden
and at Goodwill al 3 p.
School al Goodwill a, . p
W. = y
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02

dence Of spirit, of preparedness, of pa
triotism and OF an enthusiastic desire
to make the day most memorable one
from every standpoint.
Promptly at the hour designated. po-
lice officers. fremen. driu teams. re
cruits. bands. organizations and squads
Of business and professional men began
TO fall into line. Meanwhile the bands
had begun their concerts Of patriotic
airs. Large quantities of flags were
distributed. Standards bearing the red,
white and blue sprang into prominence
Michigan avenue from Grapevine to
Guthrie was literally TANNED with peo-
PIE. Every window was filed with
sightseers. With great difficulty the
marshal of the day assisted by police
officers kept the line of march an open
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
NEW CASES
IN DIVORCE
COURTS

Another batch of divorce suits was
filed today in superior court at Gary.
one of them is from East Chicago.
Through her attorney. John Stevens,
Mrs. Clara Alice Hineline has filed suit
for divorce against l. B. Hinelinc Mrs.
Iineline lives at 1915 Fir street. East
Chicago, and says in her complaint they
were married in 1910 and her husband
deserted her in 1911. She doesn't know
his present whereabouts. She asks iii
vorce and custody of her son, Harold.
Alleging that her husband scratched
her Mrs. Ina Pria seeks a divorce
from Nick Pria. Her attorney is
Samuel Schoor.
Mrs. Helen Esmiel. wife of a steel
foreman, wants a divorce and $1,000
alimony from her husband. Airon
Esmiel. In her complaint filed by Attor-
ney Clarence Bretsch she alleges that
her husband threatened her and that
upon one occasion he took poison which
caused her much anguish and humilia
ton.
Erich Falk has filed suit for ss72 on
account of damages. He had a contro-
versy over a reab estate deal with City
Attorney WidhoIm. Falk asks the re-
turn of money he paid Widholm in con-
nection with q real estate deal. The
suit was filed by Attorneys Sheehan &
Lyddick.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
BAD STOMACH TROUBLE
Yields To Delicious Vinol

ach trouble for years and became so
weak l could hardly walk or do any
work. My appetite was poor, my food
would not digest. l bloated and was very
weak and nervous. I tried many RENE
dies without help. / saw Ninol adver-
tised and tried it. and now my stomach
trouble is completely cured and 1 am
Well" -E. L. MARSHALL.
Vinol is guaranteed to tone UP the
tired. over-taxed and weakened nerves
OF the stomach and create strength
Joseph W. Weis. Druggist; L. Harry
Weis. and Norris Phcy-. Hammond. Also
at the leading Drug Store in all Indiana
tovns.-Ndr.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02

Shorthorns-N. B. Meeker. Crown
Point.
Dairy Cattle.
Holsteins-Thos. Grant. Lowell.
Jerseys-W B. owen. Hobart.
Ayshires-Geo. Sauernran. c. Point
Brown Swiss-Frank Strickland Jr.
Lowell.
Guernseys-
Sheep.
Shropshires-Frank Strickland. Sr.
Lowell.
Swine.
Duroc Jerseys-F'rank w Strickland.
Sr.. Lowell.
Hampshires-C A. Barhite. Lowell
Chester Whites-Chss. Fisher. Lowell
Poland Chinas-E. Q. Sutton, Lowell
Spotted Poland China
Big Type Poland Chinas-
Berkshires-David Frank Hobart
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
ANSWER
CHICAGO
CRITICS
Police Chief Forbis of Gary,
Replies to Statements
About Gunner,

Chief OF Police William A. Forbis OF
Gary. today issued the following state
ment in reply to criticism Of Chicago
police and prosecuting officials in ref
erence TO the release of two alleged
gun men. freed by court action:
Regarding the arrest or J. c. Moran.
J. p. Wilson and Ed Bulger. on Satur-
days April IS. viii say all three men
confessed their identity to Sergeant
Linn. The name of J. c. Moran with
his police picture taken at Columbus.
Ohio. pen was on circular under date
of Feb. IL, 1917. hanging IN police sta
ton. showing he was wanted on muir
der charge.
TAT $40 p. m. day OF arrest. ! called
Chicago bureau on phone and asked for
g check on these men. explaining at
that time 7 was sat- SIZED they were
wanted. AT &:15. April %. Chicago hu-
reau called me and asked II they sent
an officer to Gary II I would turn over
the prisoner. told them no. had
kilograms out for TT. Wayne officers to
come at once to identify Moran. He
then said all right. I viii send tele-
gram stating the facts. Sunday night
Sergeant Brennan OF the Fl. Wayne de-
par ment called at station. but could
not Identify and said the party to iden-
tify had moved to Chicago. and he tried
to get his party on phone Armitage No.
7os4, but could not as central said no
one answered phone. At $50 p. m APP
ri 20. I received message by Postal
telegraph phoned from Hammond.
from Chief LEM Of Fl. Wayne. that he
would send party to try and Identify
Moran This was done. but they FAILED
70 identify Moran. Moran admitted tbs
picture on the circular was his and That
hs would gladly so back to Ft. Wayne
and face the charge.
Takes Up With City Judge.
IN the meantime explained the
seriousness OF the case in detail TO
Judge Dunn and asked him II it would
be satisfactory TO hold the men until
Tuesday before placing them on dock
ct. and he said yes. TO do that. Sunday
evening I received a long telegram
from L4arl1in. chief OF detectives. refer=
ring to telephone conversation to hold
Wilson. Moran and Bulger on charge
or robbery OF bank on April 81 and
that he would mail certified copies of
complaints and warrants. The war
rants were never mailed. at least i
never received them. At about 1880 D
m. April 80. the habeas corpus signed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02

MEET At
THE HUB

Especial to THE TTMEs)
CROWN POINT. IND. May AT the
meeting Of the Lake County Pure Bred
Breeders Association held here the fol-
lowing officers were elected:
Fred Krieter. Crown Point. Ind. pres
ident.
Paul Hathaway. Lowell. Ind. vice
president.
S. J. Craig. Crown Point. Ind. secre-
tary-treasurer
Moved and carried that we proceed
and elect directors
1t was regularly moved and carried
that the first man to join the associa-
ton OF any of the classes of the Breed
er's Association that was not now rep
resented that he automatically become
the director of that class.
Horses.
Percherons- Turner. Hebron.
C1ydesdales-R. Z. Mcmillan. Hebron.
Belgians-
Shires-
German Coach HorsesPauI Hathaway.
Lowell.
Shetlands-Paul Hathaway. Lowell
Cattle-Beef.
Herefords-C. It. Bailey. Lowell
Angus-Anthony Nomanson. Lowell
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
Name Dog Catchers.

Peter Gust and Nick Nautilus were
named patrolmen and assigned as city
dog catchers. They will begin to work
at once. The jobs are not easy ones as
dog catchers are annually mobbed when
they begin to operate in the foreign
quarter. where they don't take kindly to
the city pound wagan.
Claude +. Holmes and Andrew G.
Geist were named members of the fire
department.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
General Furniture Company
Cor. 92nd St. and Houston Avenue

nounced that Sergt. and Acting Captain
Thomas Matthews had been made cap
tain with rank from April l. PATROL
man and Acting Patrol Sergt. Ross
Boyer has been made sergeant from
April l.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
EXPECT PIPE
DELIVERIES

First delivery OF the order Of 1900
feet Of sixteen inch water main which
was placed by the city some weeks ago
is expected this week and The work of
laying the pipe will start at once.
The plan is to construct sixteen inch
main connecting with the Holman
street main at Sibley and Webb streets
by way of the first alley east OF Hob
man street. The purpose of the new
main will be to divert a portion of the.
water from the Holman street main att
points where that main is too small and
thus increase the supply on the south
side where water famines occur each
summer.
The board of works believes IT will
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02

xVia Whiting and East Chicago
sETO South Chicago only.
Ter ChicaRo-s:46 q m. and 4:z7 y N.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02
ALL RECORDS
ARE BROKEN AT
CELEBRATION

Continued From Page ono,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-05-02

Thomas r. Parkemaen, Arthur Bayland-
er. Dan Cunningham. William W. NTorea.
Lawrence o. Hall. John B. Wood Willis
II. Amick. Henry w. Mattox. John c.
Champagne. William Liebig Robert
Imrie. John Hanneman. Henry Myers,
Joe Stanko, Claude Taylor, William Mil
Ter. Guy Amick. Fred r. Edmonds. Silas
T. Bercaw. James B. Pope. John Kovach.
Frank p. Coners. Peter J. keenan,. An
ton NIodrowski.
Infantry.
John Babrtz. Frank Carter.
Hospital Corps.
Walter Sculley