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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-08-29
SALE
H. OF A
VALUABLE FARM
NEAR WOODBINE, CARROLL COUN
TY, MARYLAND. Z

By virtue of a decree of the Circuit
Court for Carroll County, sitting as
a Court of Equity, and passed in a
cause therein depending, wherein
Amanda E. Porter is plaintiff and Ma
than Z. Porter and others are de-
| PENDANTS, the undersigned Trustees
will sell at public sale on the prem
ises at two o'clock, p. m, on
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1919
all that desirable farm containing
IS ACRES AND 2 ROODS OF LAND.
more or less, situated about IL miles
from Woodbine, in Carroll County,
Maryland, on the public road leading
from the Harrison Road to Fleming S
Mill, at Newport; and adjoining the
| lands of. Walter Wolbert, Howard
Harrison and others.
This property is improved by a
good
FRAME DWELLING HOUSE
of 212 stories, barn and stable, meat
house and other necessary outbuild-
ings, and there il a tenant house on
the place. There il a good well of
water at the house and the farm,
except a due proportion of meadow
land and woods, is under cultivation,
with apple orchard and other fruit on
the premises. This property is a
very attractive one to those desiring
a farm and is within a convenient
distance from churches, schools,
stores and railroad
Terms of Sale as prescribed by the
Court: Of the purchase
money to be paid by the purchaser or
purchasers to the Trustees on the
day of sale, or upon the ratification
thereof by the Court; and the resi-
due in two equal payments Of one
and two years, OF all cash at the OPP
ton OF the purchaser Or purchasers.
The credit payments to be secured by
the notes OF the purchaser or pur-
,chasers, with security to be ap-
proved Of by the Trustees.
FRANCIS NEAL PARKE,
GUY w. STEELE,
Ea- Trustees.
Bond & Parke, Solicitors.
F. A. Crawford, Auctioneer
Notice To Creditors.
Notice is hereby given to the
creditors of Airy Ann Porter, deceas-
ed,t to file thier claims, with the
vouchers thereof, with the Clerk of
| the Circuit Court for Carroll County,
| i'm Equity, within two months from
the 18th day of September. 1919.
FRANCIS NEAL PARKE,
GUY WV. STEELE,
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MRS. RACHEL NULL,
FRANCIS 4. NULL,
JESSE II, NULL.
DUBLIC SALE
4 OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE AND
Personal PROPERI'

By virtue or an order OF the VI
phans' Court for Carroll County, us
undersigned, executors of the iss
Sarah E. Snyder, will sell at puOL
sale, on the premises, one mile cay
of Ridgeville, on the Frederick aI4
| Baltimore turnpike, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1918, al y
O'Clock a. m, the following Valuap'
real estate, to wit:
All that tract OF land situated aiols
the Frederick and Baltimore lvaa
known as the Theodore Snyder p,a.s
consisting of II ACRES, more OF T 1T..
one mile east of RidgeVllle' lm.
property will be offered in two p@'
cells.
Tract of 81 ACRES, 8 ROV .ss
AND IL PERCHES, situated Oh o III
South side of the Baltimore anu V tTo
Railroad, which separates the .;ct
tracts. The Baltimore and Freue .aE.
pike runs through this properly, H The
ing this a very desirable location 81
property improved with ne"
STORY FRAME DWELLING, I'M ~
water near the house. All " aonce
ings, including fine dairy no n
There is never-failing sprlas M
water near the house al! o. III
land is tillable, except about an atsr
which is in timber. There ! rell
in every field; this farm crvpa lion.
and is in a high state OIL cui'i'a .-:,e
2.-Tract Of Is ACRES, ad iS sid5
PARCEL and situated on the nor'n LIAR sa
of the B. & o. R. r. This is all t trscts
! ed and >tillable lands. These wv J zach
will be offered separately anu
sold to the highest bidedr: 4bo no.
At the same time and place III The
dersigned executors wall scr
Household and Kitchen FurIl'af The
Terms of Sale:-One-hah u cash
purchase money to be palu ~ be
ION the ratification Of sale IL The
Court, the residue in six rn r?linp Bis
purchaser Oh purchasers giFlnsd se-
her or their notes, with app fronl The
curity and bearing interest 4ha option
day OF sale, or all cash, AZ urchase-s-
of the purchaser OF utamps Of
Conveyancing and revenue s1aA de-
the exnense Of the purchasers. ! ssN
n LIE eA - Exon an tract No ana me
on Tract No. 2 will be reau ole
purchasers at the time Oh prOpsr
Terms of Sale of Persona
ty: Cash. ynCp
BENEDICT B. s1NSi,nDcrtors
Herman M. Snyder, Auct. augl5-5
Harry Steele, ATTORNEY.
The Best Physic.. physic w
when you want q ple%ass sv are easT hd
Chamberlain's Tablets. AnT M effect %
take and mild ana gennanIe who Ilna.,ftieA
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Large Farm For Sale

| will sell at private sale my farm
OF l7I1a ACRES of land, situated
along the Stone Road, in Myers dis
tr1ct. 1t is improved by a large bank
barn, 102 feet long and SO feet, wide,
large TO room Brick House, with base
ment and 4 cellars, and all necessary
outbuildings. Never failing water at
both house and barn; equipped with
water power pump. The land Is in
the highest state of cultivation.
For further information and terms
apply ~
NELSON A. BROWN,
iaugl5-4t Silver Run, MIDI.
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Bond & Parke, Solicitors.
F. A. Crawford, Auctioneer.
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BEFORE INSURING permit ne to
quote you rates for Fire, Tornado,
Steam Boiler, Workmen's Compensa-
ton, Plate Glass, Life, Health, Acct
dent, and all lines OF insurance,
Compare my forms attached to all
policies issued by me and you will
see how much greater protection
will give you.
JAMES E. SMITH, ST.,
INSURANCE AGENT
Main and Church SITS, Westminster
Md.
June ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-29

in childhood. He is survived by his
ters and two sons, the latter dying
faithful companion Of fifty years, and
the daughters, Mrs. EfIie Jacobs, Mrs.
Mamie Kocher and Miss Clara Potts,
who ministered to his every want and
comfort during his long illness. On
January LIST, 1886. he engaged in the
mercantile business here, which he
continued until one year ago last
March. when his health suddenly fail
ed. Out OF respect to his memory the
business houses were closed during.
the obsequies which were held from
his late home Thursday afternoon.
Rev. P. M. Phillips delivered the SER
mon. and the singing was by g. quar-,
tet: Mesdames Landis, Coon, Evers
and Merten. The casket was borne
by soldiers Of the World War, while
veterans Of the Civil War acted as
honorary pall-bearers. The services
1t the grave were conducted by the
q. A. r.. and amidst profusion Of
lovely bloom, the remains OF this pion-
eer citizen were laid to rest:
Out OF the world, very weary,
Into the mansions Of rest;
Out OF the land, very dreary,
Into the land o. the blest."
Among those from out-of-town in
attendance were: G. C. G. Bradley,
Mrs. r. w. Fishel and daughter of
Manchester; Messrs Fowler and Pow
ers Of Edgewood; Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
Moreland and Miss Lizzie Moreland of
Dyersville. Mr.. and Mrs. George Potts,
OF Hazelton and L. w. Maxwell and
wife Of Turkey River. The family
wishes to return thanks for aid given
and sympathy extended also for the
beautiful floral tokens.
The funeral services for Mrs. ].
c. Potts were held from the NJ. E.
Church Friday afternoon in charge
Of Rev P. NJ. Phillips. The remains
were brought here from Oelwein for
interment in the family lot at the
Brown cemtery, Emily Bush was born
at Strasburg, Pennsylvania, March 5th.
1884. and passed away in her S6th
year. She became the wife OF Joseph
Potts in 1851, the husband passing
away in 1900 Ten children were born
to them, three Of whom passed away
in childhood, and their second eldest
son. Charles, three years ago. The
surviving children are Mrs. George
Thorpe, Of Manchester, Mrs. VIM
Blunt, Of Spokane Washington. E
C. Potts of Oelwin, George, of Hazel
ton, John, Of Maynard and Urban Of
California. All were present at the
last rites except, Mrs. Blunt and Ur-
ban.
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daughter, Mabel. attended birthday
party 1t the John Carver home Thurs
day night. Il being Mr.. Carver and
his son, Fredp birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Welso or Earlville
went through to Arlington, Saturday.
Mrs. Mortinson and Mrs. Guthorm-
son were shopping In Dubuque Friday.
Mr.. Haven and son, Roy. were pass
engers to Delhi Wednesday.
Chas Liebe Of Earlville II paper
ing the hall this week.
Miss Ida Manson returned Saturday
night from Manchester after Z week
spent ct the Rob. Wilson home.
Miss Gladys Bancroft came mp from
Earlvills Friday evening and spent
over Sunday with her parsns at DELHI.
Manchester callers from here Satur-
day were Mrs. Haven. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. zirtsman. Lew Maxwell and Henry
Mack.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Giew were din
ner guests ct the Joe Paris home Sum
day.
DR.. wintenberg Of Delhi was Z pass
enger to Dubuque Monday morning to
be in attendance 1t the operation on
Mr.. Johnson.
Dale Paris went to Cedar Falls SAT-
urday morning and played football
with the Manchester team. Manches-
ter boys won the game.
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sHERIFFs SALE.

Notice II hereby given: That ~ vir-
tue OF special execution. TO me d.
!ectec' o.'ea uctoOer otn. W. sna
= ~. r.s..... - r,,,-. !, ~. S,.t. !,
Iowa. Is ana tor Delaware County.
upon : judgment rendered In said
Court On the 11th Gay q Aprtl. lsls.
= 1Aso. !. n,.ws 0osn.s' 49, :.
= !. -. - ,s.ssd -. ~. IsS,ic,.,r~
Edescribed ri satate = ~ property
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CoLEsBURG. !

Ignatz Gron, who has recently re-
turned for service overseas, is spend
ing some time with friends here.
W. s. Page has been quite Ill dur
ing the past week
Rev. 8. e. Taylor. evangelist is
conducting gospel meetings at the U.
B. Church, Fairview, and Is being as
sitting by the pastor, Rev r. A. Riggs.
The Rebekah Grand Lodge was held
at Ames. the fore-part OF the week.
TT. delegates from Colony Lodge
,re: Mrs. Frank Bornw. Mrs. D.
II. Bush and Mrs. Stella Phelps. The
ladies returned homA Thursday and
report pleasant and profitable ses-
sion
F. A Grimes, w. w. "Opens, E. w.
Beck and L, H. Smith made business
trip to Dubuque Friday.
Mrs. NJ. E. Dittmer returned Thurs
day from a weeks sojourn in Chi
cago.
The Ladies' Aid Society will serve
supper THE basement Of the church
Saturday OF this week, November I.
Come one and all.
The Epworth League OF the Eman-
uel church will give program at the
M. E. Church here Friday evening,
November 7th. Come
Death comes sometimes in cruel
guise and sometimes as an angel OF
mercy to deliver from hopeless illness
and suffering. Such was the release
that came to our townsman and pion-
eer merchant, Geo. F. Potts, on Tues
day, October 21st, 1919. His Illness
dated from March LIST, 1918. and the
last few months Of his life were char
acterized by wearisome illness and
much suffering. George Fore Potts
was born in Bedford County, Pennsyl-
vania. December 26th, 1870. there
fore in his 18th year. He moved with
his parents to Iowa, when a mere lad
landing at Dubuque on April 18th
1846. The family located in Mallory
Township. Clayton County. where he
grew to young manhood. He enlisted
in Co. F. 18th, U. s. Infantry at Mime.
apolis, Minnesota, June 10th, 1862
and was discharged at Syracuse, New
York, June 10th, 1865. He left hons
going to Montana in March 1866, wher,
he spent three years in mining. Or
September 25rd, 1869, he was united
in marriage with Miss Anne E. Peck
of Clayton Co.. Iowa. To this uniol
five children were born, three daugh
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to 70 to the cemetery Society. Every
body come and enjoy good time.
Miss Mabel Nelson and friend, Miss
Anderson, Of Chicago, are visiting u
the Olaf Nicholson home. Miss Nell
son is . niece Of Mrs. Nicholson.
Chas vanter Is driving . new Ford.
Gus Lundin Vas : passenger to Co
dar Rapids Saturday night.
Ralph Ortberg and Mary Putnam Of
Manchester were visitors ct the Pets
Mortinson home.
walter Davis Of Dubuque visited
home folks Sunday. w
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Zirtxman and
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MACHINERY, ETC.

One set single harness, two sets work
harness; two lumber wagons, one hay rake,
one hay rack, one Emerson sulky plow, one
l4-inch walking plow, Mccormick Grain
Binder, GAINESVILLE seeder, one 3-section drag,
one set Of bob sleds, pump jack, good as new;
Peters corn planter, with 80 rods wire; one
canopy top buggy, one top buggy, one corn
shelter, and one grader, one Klondike Incu-
bator; grind stone, shovels and forks, and
other articles too numerous to mention.
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Farm Department
HOG FEEDING.

AT the Illinois Experiment Station
recently q test was conducted Of the
4 value OF middlings and oats as addi-
lions to q corn and tankage ration
for hogs. Lot WAS ted corn and
tankage. Lot 2 corn. tankage and mid
dlings, Lot corn. tankAge and whole
oats and Lot corn. tankage and
ground oats. Corn was charged ct
$50 and oats At SIS cents per brshel.
and tankase at $40 and middlings Ct
SIS per ton. s9 !
There were 20 pigs ii each lot aver
airing 81 lbs. ana fed l36 days. Lot
4 average daily gain. 1T lbs.. consum-
ing 4.67 lhs. corn. q pounds tankage.
Feed required per 100 pounds gain,
80 lbs. corn. 48 lbs. tankage ct I
cost OF $12.63
Lot 2. average daily gain. l.26 lbs.
used rs pounds corn. 80 pounds tank
are; 80 pounds middlings. Required
3el pounds corn. 4s pounds tanlraEe
and ~ pounds middlings to produce
100 pounds gain ct : cost Of 1854.
Lot ; average daily gain LES lbs,
Daily ration. corn ~ pounds. Bs
pounds tankage. ~ pounds oats. Re-
quired for 100 pounds gain 363 pounds
corn. IS pounds tankske, IS pounds
oats 1t : cost Of s13.s6,
Lot average daily gait 1.1s pounds
Daily ration 4.69 poua1s corn. ~
poands middlings: sc poSndS ground:
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FEEDING STEERS.
NeAEns1rn Nta41en.
operation and come home in good

operation and como home in good
health.
Dell zirtxman was called TO Dixon.
III, Tuesday on account Of the -severe
illness Of his baby His wife and baby
had gone there for : few days visit
with "a aunt and had eaten Of some
canned kraut which poisoned them,
but upon his arrival there. Wednes-
day morning baby was much better
and they returned homo Friday night.
There viii bs ! Masquerade HAL
lowe'en Social In the hall Friday
evening. Coffee, pumpkin pie and
doughnuts. will be served. Proceeds
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-29

Nv, - Al Uso Hooeg pooolovo.
Remember always d. relax when 40
activity Il required OF you. When you
sit down. rest all over - do not choose
. rocker and waste your energy pro.
pelling Il to an invisible destruction:
nor tap your fingers on the chairarm.
nor nnger the buckle at your waist o.
the chain about your throat; nor tie
your feet up n bow-knots, when they
should rest easily on the floor. II you
think shout It you will b amazed to
6nd how much real rest time you have
always wsstsd.
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Delaware County Farm Bureau

/, Lots 4 and had oilmeal iR addition.
All lots had block salt before them
all the time.
Lott the most profitable Of all, was
fed no-grain ration. The steers
were fed three pounds OF linseed oil
meal daily in two feeds OF stleage:
corn sileage and alfalfa hay, same as
lot !.
The most rapid gains, the highest
finish and the second highest profit
were in lot I. The no-grain group
ranked second In gains 2.74 pounds
q head daily. This group was the
poorest one at the beginning Of the
test.
FARM BUREAU MEMBERSHIP.
The farm bureau membership CAM
paign carried ON In several Iowa coun-
ties during the last two weeks has
been successful. The results have
justified the optimism OF Secretary
J. w. Coverdale, who sent out a call
for 9 membership in the state Of 1907
900.
In Hardin county the drive resulted
in l,l00 membership, In Butler coun-
" 1,14S. in Fayette the first three
days 1920 were added in Floyd coun-
ty the hrst three days yielded 72S. The
campaign next will be carried into
Story and Buchanan counties. The
following week 1t viii 60 on In Ben
ton. Linn and Jones counties. The
week OF October 9Th. the drive will
be taken into Cerro Gorda. O'Brien.
Emmett and Dickinson
REPRINT Des Moines Register.
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1 sileAge they would eat. Lot wal
fed the same as lot2, except that II
addition to the corn, oilmeal and al
falfa they likewise received all thu
sileage they would eat.
Lot was fed the same as lot 4
except that hominy feed was substi.
tuted for half OF the corn.
II the steers had been sold at the
end OF liz days when the. sileage gave
out, lot would have returned a prom,
OF $14.63, a head; lot 4. S14.17 a head
lot 3, 1910 q heah: lot 2. $3.43 q head !:
lot ! $237 head
But the steers were fed thirty-thraa
days longer. and It took nearly twice
as much corn to produce q pound Of
gain as during the first III days. From
this II is plain that the longer cat
tie are Kept on feed the more expen-
sive their gains become: the average
feeder would have been wise IN mar
keting these cattle ct the end OF the
112 days period. unlesAhe had grounds
to expect an advancing market OF
such proportion as to oyset the great
er cost Of gain.
When the steers were sold after
feeding 145 days. lot 5 was the only
one which showed . profit Of $3.45
head. Lot 3 showed a loss Of SEA-
. head; lot /. $3.50 a head: lot 1,
1856 head; lot 2. 313.07 head.
lows Station.
Seven lots Of ave steers each were
put on feed. followed BY three hogs
to each pen. The feeding period was
100 days. Rations were ~ follows:
Lot /, shelled corn hand fulfilled twice
daily: three pounds . head Of linseed
oil-meal; corn sileage hand full fed
twice daily; alfalfa hay. what the cat,
tie would clean up over night
Lot 2. corn gluten fssd, thrss or
four pounds : head daily. mixed with
from one to two pounds OF linssed
ahead daily: from four TO SIX
pounds Of shelled corn steer daily;
corn sileass and alfalfa hay. same -.
In lot 1.
: Lots, ;, 4, s and s were given molas-
ses feed In connection with shelled
corn, the corn ranging In amounts
from two pounds head daily ct the
start to six or six and one-half pounds
! head when on full feed. In lot :
the shelled corn Was increased to
twelve pounds I head on the last
thirty days. Lot : had alfalfa hay
the Same % lots and 2, while the
lots 1, S and 8 had alfalfa hay ct Will.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-29
WANTIp.

We have 4 least ten calls for farms
to rent from 10000 acres. Anyone
desiring TO rent his farm phone or
write the County Aren't.
Wanted three single men for farm
work and corn pickers.
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difference In economy Of gains wheI
such small quantities were consum.
| ed. That oats can be fed to growing
and fattening hogs In the place Of
middlings Is shown here as also in
previous tests conducted. 1t Is aues-
tionable, however, whether either will
cheaper the cost Of gains.
Since the self-feeder has come sc
generally into use, there Is much dis
cussion concerning the economy Of
hand-and-self-fe feeding. It being recog-
nized that II labor Is taken into &C
count. self feeding Is more economical.
Four comparable lots hand and self
Ted corn, tAnkage. and middlings are
here averaged. The self-fed pigs
gained 1.s5 pounds per head daily,
while the handled lot gained 1.1S
pounds. TO do this the selt-fe pigs
ate SOC pounds Of corn. 40 Pounds
|of tankage and - pounds Of mid
dlings daily against ass pounds OF
corn, 80 pounds Of tankage and Sc
pounds Of middlings consumed BY the
handled pigs The amount OF deed
required per 100 pounds gain was also
greater for the self-fed lot, and the
cost Of 100 pounds gain was $ls.3s
IN that lot and 313.s74i In the handled
lot. the prices o. feeds being the
same % III the first test outlined. II
has been found BY various tests ct the
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-29
cooearnlnc Naupea

6aid the observing cuas When N
actrsas starts ont to make asnaIne for
herself lhe has to think up Z god oue
to start with before she makes t
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HORSES

Four HeadL2 brown mares, FIVE years
old; one bay mare, six years old; one sor-
rel mare. two years old
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Three good mich cows.
FREE LUNCH ATDNOON.

TERMS OF SALEAn
leayng prens
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Modified FOR
DISASTER CALLS
Red Cross Machinery Of Organ.
ization Ready for Any o.
Mand fOF SsNica
50 BASE HOSPITALS READY
chaptsrs Provide Gnssrosaey Rellsf
cemmittsss and EstablIsh Supply
csntseo % Answer Appeals.
Preparedness for disaster RELIEF %
. scale 9never before possible II bsins

uuOetAk00 " @A
Am e4ica.n Red
Cross % one Of
the important
features. Of til new
peace program. In
support Of which .
nationwide Third
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-29

Having purchased the furnace
business Of R. A. Jacob we are now
prepared to give estimates on any
furnace work.
We will continue to handle the
old reliable Round Oak Moistair
Furnace. We are also prepared to
doplumbing and hot water heating.
v. B. Miller ( Son
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W az a 81 Il a Z 90 q
The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1919-01-04
.*~. DOMESTIC

Jan. 5-.Charles B. Henderson appointed
senator from Nevada.
Jan: ,S-Mississippi legislature ratified
prohibition constitutional amendment
Jan. 1O-House adopted national woman
Suffrage amendment resolution.
Jan. 12-Chicago and middle west para
1yzed by terrific blizzard.
Feb. 19-Montana legislature ratified
IeGeral prohibition amendment.
Feb. 25-Wisconsin senate passed reso-
luton, q to Z, denouncing La Toilette.
March brig. Gen. Thomas Cruise.
quartz quartsrm NJ department: U. s. A..
nishin IN charges Of conspiracy in fur
NM March 3Miss Anne Martin Of Reno,
MTeV:, announced her candidacy for the
March wisconsin assembly deadlock
ed all night on joint resolution denounc-
ing La Toilette as disloyal.
March 6-Wisconsin assembly passes
Secretary Daniels established five-mile
..ary zone around naval training sta
House passed sabotage bill. 21s to O.
March 7-Conferees agreed on admins.
tration railroad bill.
Automobile chamber of commerce an.
nc neu nee cut Of &c per cent in production
Metropolitan magazine for March ex.
cluded from mails for publication Of ar.
ticle us America Honest?" by William
March .s-senate ordered inquiry into
March s-victor Berger, Milwaukee;
Ado!ph Germer, J. Louis Engdahl. w. p
indicted under spy act.
March 11-Senate unanimously author
ized sale Of German-owned property in
United States to American citizens.
March 12seuate passed urgent def
congressman SCOTT f ft;rSi' Of Oklahoma
elected chairman of Democratic congress
port on railroad control bill.
Maryland house Of delegates defeated
WARE" March 1 TWeTld Hs'' largest reinforced
concrete ship, launched at Pacific port.
pronounced complete success by experts.
Esther Cleveland, daughter Of Grover
anquet of Coldstream Guards. in London.
March 15-Congress passed daylight saw
Ing bill to take effect March 81
March 1S-Delaware legislature ratified
elected y. S. senator from wisconsin.
Massachusetts legislature ratified ma
tional prohibition amendment.
April 2s-X. P. whitley appointed sena-
May 15-Air mail route between Wash
ington. Philadelphia and New York
aug; z-Walter H; Page: American am
Two American soldiers and a number
of Mexicans killed in battle at Nogales.
Sept. 4-Bomb explosion in Federal
building. Chicago, killed and injured 30
Sept. 18-John w. Davis made American
ambassador to Great Britain.
Oct. 1-Senate defeated woman suffrage
amendment to constitution.
Nov. 5-Republicans gained control OF
the senate and the house of representa-
tives in general election.
Nov. M-Government assumed control
of all cable lines.
Nov. 22-Secretary of the Treasury Nc
AdoO resigned.
Dec 16-Carter Glass sworn in as sec.
rotary of the treasury.