davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03
TRUSTEES SALE
4 OF
Valuable Farm
on STATE ROAD, NEAR SANDY
MOUNT, CARROLL COUNTY, MD.

BY virtue OF the power and author
ity of a decree of the Circuit Court
for Carroll County, sitting as a Court
of Equity, in which Daniel E. Caple
and others are plaintiffs and folly G.
Zepp, an infant, is defendant, the un-
dersigned trustee, will offer on the
premises at public sale, on
THURSDAY, the 9th OF SEPTEMBER,
1920, at 2.3O o'clock p. M, all that
farm owned by the late Sarah ]. Caple,
deceased, containing about
40 ACRES OF LAND, More or Less,
on the State Road, near Sandy Mount.
Carroll county, about % miles from
Baltimore and 51z miles from West
minister. This property is improved
by a commodious STONE DWELLING
HOUSE, bank barn, barraek, chicken
house and sheds, ice house, dairy, and
all other necessary outbuildings.
There is fine well of water at the
house and running water on the place.
1t has fruit of all kinds sufficient for
family use. The soil is kind and of an
exceptionally fine quality, and about
seven Acres of it is in WOODLAND.
This is the first time this farm has
been on the market for nearly half a
century, and it is one of the most de-
sirable properties in this fertile sec
ton of Carroll county. Located on
the main thoroughfare from Westmin-
ster to Baltimore, about two miles
from the Railroad station at Finks-
burg and six miles from the electric
cars at Reisterstown, it affords a rare
opportunity for any one desiring to
make their home on small farm with
the convenience of quick transit. 1t
can be used not only for general farm-
ing purposes, but for trucking or
dairying, and is especially fitted for
any one in the huckster business. The
old Reisterstown turnpike, now an
improved State road, runs through it.
The Bus from Westminster to the
Electric cars at Reisterstown pass the
door; the mail is delivered daily, and
stores, churches and schools are i'm
mediately adjacent to it.
Terms, of SaIe:-One-third part OF
the purchase money shall be paid by
THE purchaser or purchasers to the
| Trustees on day of sale, or upon the
ratification thereof by the Court;
and the residue in two equal pay
ments, the one to be paid in one year,
and the other in two years from the
day of sale; with interest, to be Sc
cured by the notes Of the purchaser
or purchasers, with security to be APP
proved by the Trustee, or all cash at
| the option of the purchaser or pur-
chasers.
GUY w. STEELE, Trustee.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03
TRUSTEES SALE
House and Lot
Near Eldersburg, Carroll County, Md


BY virtue of the power and authority
contained in decree OF the Circuit
Court for Carroll County, sitting as a
Court of Equity, wherein the Sykes
vile National Bank is plaintiff and
Robert w, Carter and others are de-
PENDANTS, the undersigned trustees
will offer at public sale, on the prem
Uses, on
THURSDAY, the 18th of SEPTEMBER
1920, at 2 o'clock, p. m. All that real
estate containing about TWO ACRES
of land which the late James r. Car
ter, died seized and possessed This
property consists of five room
dwelling house, front and back porch
es, meat house, chicken house, stable
and all necessary out buildings, well
of good water at the door It is located
on the County Road leading from
Stacks Corner to Oakland Mills a
short distance from the old Liberty
Road, now the State Road leading
from Eldersburg to Baltimore. 1t adj
joins the properties Of Levi Shipley
and others.
Terms of Sale:- One-third part
of the purchase money to be paid by
the purchaser or purchasers on day
of ale or upon the ratification there
of by the Court; and the residue in
two equal payments, the one to be
paid in one year and the other IN two
years from the day Of sale, with Sc
curity to be approved by the Trustees,
or. all cash at the option Of the pur-
chaser or purchasers.
GUY w. STEELE,
FRANCIS NEAL PARKE,
Trustees.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03

rain and was held Friday to dispose
4 the refreshments that were left.
Music for the outing was furnished
by the Pleasant Valley Band.
Travel is now permitted on the state
roads as far north as the residence OF
John F. Wane. The cement layers are
going up the hill at Irving Kroh's
farm and are now about a mile from
the Pennsylvania line
Rev. DIR. and Mrs H NJ J. Klein,
and two of their sons, Frederick and
Philip, Lancaster, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. w. Kemp
James Mccall and family, Baltimore
are spending some time with rela-
tives.
The Lutheran congregation OF Silver
Run held its annual outing in Eckard' s
grove, near Markers mill,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03
Guy W. STEELE, Trustee.

On the same day at the same place
will be offered at public sale at
O'Clock, p. M, the personal property
Of the late Sarah ]. Caple, deceased,
consisting of household and kitchen
furniture, horses, two cows, surrey,
buggy, wagon, farming implements,
and other articles too numerous to
mention. For particulars see hand
bills.
FANNIE b. CAPLE,
aug13-ts Administrative.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03
Marriage - Years Ago Is Announced
By Ex-Mayor.

Waynesboro. Pa. Aug. PA sensa7
ton was created In Greencastle yes
terday when former Mayor Adam Carl
announced his marriage to Miss Anna
Martha shearer. of Chambersburg. He
added that the event had occurred just
II years ago to the day s.
The couple announce that, whereas
they have spent the II years at their
homes. they will now go to housekeep-
ing and live as man and wife in Cham
bersburg.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03

Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Shearer, A
lcsia. celebrated their 30th or pearl
wedding anniversary on August 18th,
and at the same time Mrs. Shearer's
brother, DR.. e. r. Albaugh. celebrated
his seth birthday anniversary. The day
was pleasantly spent and dinner and
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03
THR VALUABLE REESE RESI-.
Il DENCE AT PRIVATE SALE

The desirable lot fronting "a IT. and
inches on Main street, with depth
of 1913 feet to a public alley, improved
by a three story, II rooms, Brick
House and outbuildings, known as
go 2 Main street Westminster. form
erly the residence of the late William
Reese, and occupied until death by
Miss Mary Reese, can be bought at
private sale of the Undersigned
To see the property call at store
of William D. Reese. 294 e. Main street
Westminster. and for further infor-
nation apply to
JOHN j. REESE,
Surviving executor of William Reese,
deceased. aug20-tf
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1920-09-03

To all the creditors Of James P. Car
ter, deceased:
Take notice. that you are required
to file your claims, against James P.
Carter, deceased with the vouchers
thereof, with the Clerk of the Cir
cult Court for Carroll County within
two months from the day of the above
sale.
GUY w. STEELE.
FRANCIS NEAL PARKE,
aug20-ts Trustees.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
REALTY BOARD
VOTES FOR ADS

The advertising and publicity commit
tees of the indianapolis Real Estate
Board held a joint meeting on the ad-
visibility Of running an advertising cam
paign in the local newspapers to acquaint
the public with the purposes of the
board. 1t was decided that this would
be the greatest step the board had ever
taken toward the betterment Of condi-
tions facing the home owners and those
buying homes.
Another meeting Of these committees
will be held next Wednesday to lay plans
for this cooperative advertising cam
paign. 1t is the intention of the Real
Estate Board to acquaint the public with
the meaning of the word "Realtor" and
to publish the ethics of the real estate
profession as practiced by realtors. BY
this methoFthey will show the advantage
Of exclusive listing and create a better
feeling between the realtor and the buy
ing and selling public.
The indianapolis Real Estate Board is
behind several movements for civic i'm
prOvements and for Improvement in the
present street car service. 1t has at
this time plan before the mayor await
ing his signature on the recruiting of
THE cars in the downtown district
This campaign will also show the ad-
vantage Of owning your own home rather
than renting. Along with this the board
will publish a plan of how to finance
homes on payment plan.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
VOTE
SEEN IN COURT
Little Guessing Needed as to
This Mans Ballot.

There seems to be little doubt that
Fred Z. Prince, negro, will vote the re-
publican ticket at the next election.
Henry Fleming, negro. superintendent
OF the ash hauling department Of the
city, was the prosecuting witness in city
court Saturday. Henry at one time was .
deputy sheriff and has held other po-
liticai Jobs. and he is known rs a power
among the negro voters.
Testimony offered Saturday was tina:
Prince had been lred from his city
Job OF hauling ashes. Fleming fred him.
Prince. II IS said attempted 10 push a
long hladed knife between Henrys "hfth'
rib. Henry knocked the knife aside with
q club and Detectives Duncan and De
Hossett arrested Prince.
Judge pritChard told Prince he might
fine him 800 and costs or bind him over
to the grand jury, which would probably
mean he would be sent TO prison for from
one 10 fourteen years. Prince appeared
worried.
IF YOU please. judge" said Fleming.
I'm give him his job back II you wiz
turn him loose don't have any hard
feelings against him"
IN hue him 800 and costs and sus-
pend the sentence. said the court.
Princes face WAS wreathed in smiles
as he accompanied the political power
from the courtroom.
Another vote saved for the republican
party by Henry Fleming" said a police
man.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
MINING CLOSED
BOOK TO PUBLIC
British Speaker Says Industry
Not Generally Understood.

LONDON. Feb % Speaking at big
meeting OF the miners at Cannock re-
Gently. Frank Hodges. secretary OF the
Miners Federation. commented upon the
colossal ignorance Of the British public
on the questions Of the mining Industry.
The public did not do a great deal OF
thinking on these matters. he declared
and had looked uPon the naturalization
Of mines purely as an academic question.
vet it was the general public that was
going TO derive the principal social ben
fits that would accrue from It,
Coal, Mr. Hodges said. was wRstefully
produced, and IL was consumed with
prodigal wastefulness. The year 1919 had
seen the highest rate of coal productivity,
yet 2Ia Per cent Of the total output was
wasted. Sir Auckland Geddes had spoken
as TO the reduced coal output, but the
fact was that the decline in output was
due to capitalistic deficiencies.
lie was surprised, Mr.. Hodges con
tinued, that the community did not rise
In revolt against the present system of
the coal industry which was exploiting
the present situation in Europe. The
time had come when the coal industry
should be removed from It's present men
ace. The coal commission had discov-
cred the trouble from which the indus
Cry was suffering. A radical change was
necessary, but there was no man or
pared TO order Il.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
SILK SHIRT SI2?
ATTORNEY Clasps
Sure, / Pay $751; Says Prose
cutOr-HearERg Goes On.

How much is silk shirt worth
Argument over this question almost
stopped the hearing In city court Satur-
day Of five young men charged with the
theft OF SIX shirts from the freight
house at the Union station.
Detectives Winkler testified the value
OF the shirts was SO each.
"PrepOsterous-uo shirt Is worth Si2,"
exclaimed Attorney James Ermston for
the defense.
"Oh. that's nothing" answered Ralph
Span, the prosecutor. why, I've paid
SIS for a silk shirt"
"Humph Well, never WILL" retorted
Ermston. ITS preposterous."
Others Of the four attorneys for the
defense and three for the state were
ready to participate in the argument,
when Judge Pritchard got them back on
the case.
John Lavengood, 10 North Temple ave
nue.; Dennis Spitzmesser, 431 North Illi-
nois street and Howard Eisenmann. 1884
Ashland avenue, were bound to the grand
jury on grand larceny charges, waving
examination Charles Suffield of Ander-
son, and Howard Weir OF Avon were
bound over on n charge of receiving
stoleR goods.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Influenza, Colds,
Sore Throat
Said to Yield Quickly to Anti
septic Oil Treatment.

Many are finding relief from Influenza.
Colds, Sore Throat and perhaps prevent
ing pneumonia. IL is said. by the use of
Niller's Antiseptic oil (known as Snake
Old. which contains Turpentine, CamphOr,
Capsicum, oil Eucalyptus, Coal Oil and
other valuable oils. Its great penetrating.
pain-relieving qualities insure almost in
slant relief when applied freely on the
chest and throat. well creased, when first
symptoms arise. The oil penetrates
through to the affected parts and tends
TO open up the air passages, making
breathing more easy. relieving the palms.
And for the cough a few drops on a little
sugar usually brings prompt relief. Don't
fail to have bottle on hand when the
attack comes on. and If used according
to directions results are assured
Keep liver active by taking Lifsey's
Never Fail Liver Pills. They are diff
ferent; they never fail" 25c bottle,
leading druggists.
Sold by Haag Drug Co, Indianapolis.
Advertisement.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
COAL SHORTAGE
HITS UTILITIES
Service Chiefs Blame Confisca.
ton and Exports.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.-Acute short,
ages Of coal are being felt by many Of
the public service and utility corpora
tlons In the eastern states. officials Of
the national committee on gas and cleo
trio service and representatives of
number of individual companies declared
here today. Philadelphia, New York and
Boston are most seriously affected it was
stated, With companies in several smaller
towns and cities in equally serious
straits.
Confscation Of coal recently for rail
road purposes after 1t had been shipped
to public utility concerns is one of thu
principal causes of the shortages, 1t was
declared. Another cause is stated 20 he
the comparatively large tonnage being
exported TO other countries.
Tonnage figures on the volume Of coal
recently shipped to Southern and Central
American points are being compiled for
the coal commission by the railroad ad-
ministration. Many of these shipments.
IL is pointed out, are necessary, as the
shipments to Cuba for caring for the
sugar crop.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
M'MILLAN WILL
TAKE NEW TRIP
Plans Expedition to Study
Greenland Coast.

BRUNSWICK Me, Feb 23-Dr Dep
aid B. Mcmillan, the American Arctic ex-
plorer, who led the Croker land expe-
dition into the frozen north seven years
ago, is ready TO launch another expedi-
tion for the purpose Of obtaining accu-
rate knowledge of the topography Of the
coast Of Greenland. He hopes to travel
around the huge island, feat which has
never been accomplished.
Most of the northern coast Of Green
land, as shown on the map, has been
charted in rather a haphazard manner.
IT viii be the aim of this expedition to
collect and bring back a mass of gem
eral information and scientific data-and
literally to put the country on the map.
The party will include DR.. Mcmillan and
five other men.
DR.. Mcmillan is an alumnus of BOwdoin
college, and the greater part Of the ex-
penses of his trip will be betrayed by
the BOwdoin alumni. AS a professor Of
anthropOlogy at Bowdoin he has been
granted a three years leave Of absence
from his duties as an instructor to I'M
dertake his further explorations.
The expedition will start from East
Boothbay, Me-, as soon as the explorers
new vessel, which will be christened The
Bowdoin, has been completed, and Will be
gone for more than a year. Although
the trip DR.. Mcmillan will attempt has
been essayed before, it has never been
completed. Peary negotiated the north
west passage when he discovered the
north pole, and DR.. Mcmillan was well
10 the north and west of Greenland while
earching fer the mirage called Croker
land.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
CHARGES FILED
AGAINST IL BY
ACCOUNTS BODY
Reports, Put in Hands of At
tOrney General for COlIec-
ton, Total S15,074.54.

Eighteen public officials and former
officials of Indiana commemorative are
charged with $15.O7454 in reports by
Jesse E. Eschbach, state. examiner of
public accounts. The reports are in
the hands of the attorney generals de
partment for collection.
Coroners of Lake and st. Joseph coun-
ties are charged with the largest amounts
representing fees collected for alleged
Illegal inquests held before 1910.
Joseph A. Graham, coroner of Lake
county from 1916 to Dec. 81, 1918, is
charged with illegal collections totaling
$9,1S1.33. 1t is alleged that Coroner
Graham held inquests in many cases
when death resulted from natural causes
and a physician had been in attendance at
the time of death.
The state law, as interpreted by Ex-
aminers Walter J. Twiname and Hugh
Studebaker, provides that inquests shall
be held IF circumstances Immediately
available are such as would disclose that
the person came to his death by casualty
or violence" II preliminary investiga-
ton develops evidence that death re-
suited from natural causes, the inquest
should not be held and no expense Of
inquest incurred.
The examiners also held that in cases
of suicide no inquest should be held if
evidence of self destruction was clear.
Many subjects of inquests held by the
Lake county official died of diseases and
no doubt existed as to the natural causes
of their deaths, it is stated In the report
Graham was in tie United States army
during the greater part Of the time GOV
eled by the report and II. c. Green acted
as coroner in his stead.
Charges against Graham also include
alleged excessive fees for constables and
payments to physicians for unnecessary
autopsles. Fees paid to doctors are set
out as totaling $2,629.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
$4,000, 900 PHONE
SALES HEARD
Indiana Company Seeks to Ac-
quire Local Property.

Permission to acquire the physical
property of the Indianapolis (Automatic)
Telephone Company Eat cost of not
more than $4,000 is being sought as
q part of a general authorization TO ac-
Quire property of the Central Union
Telephone Company by the Indiana Tel
ephOne Company, in a petition being
heard by the Indiana public service COM
mission Saturday.
The right to acquire the Indianapolis
companys property is asked only In the
event that the Central Union company
first acquires the company, when it would
be taken over in the general Bell merger,
The Indiana Telephone Company is
seeking permission to take over the Cen
trail Union company, which is at this
time a defendant in a suit brought by
the Indianapolis (Automatic) Telephone
Company to compel the Central Union
10 live up to a contract to purchase the
plaintiffs property
The purchase price to be paid by the
Indiana Telephone Company for property
OF the Central Union COmany in Indian
apolis and various other Indiana cities is
SIS. goo 600. accordig to the contract. The
purchasing company seeks permission to
accept $4,000 in certain securities held
by the Central Union as a part OF its
property. Hence the accepted value of the
Central Unions physical property is
S17 ,450 700.
Edgar S. Bloom, president Of the Cen
tral Union Company, and also Of its sue
cessor, the Indiana Telephone Company,
testified before the commission through
out the morning session today.
Permission to issue S20,OOOOO0 In capt
tai stock and notes to provide for the
purchase is asked by the petitionins
n -.
Telephone and Telegraph Company has
contracted to purchase 81, 100000 in capt
tai stock and S5,000.O0O In negotiable
three year coupon notes and S6,000,00o of
negotiable three-year coupon notes will
be offered for sale to the public.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
Divorce Easy
on Story Like
This Hubby's
Tony BOIUHlGn Says Bride Ran
AUGy Immediately After
Ceremony in 1916.

Tony V. Bowman and Nettie Bowman
were married at o'clock the afternoon
of June ., 1916. Tony left his home at
31h Virginia avenue to buy box of
cigars to treat his friends. When Tony
returned home his wife was missing. He
has never seen her since.
Saturday Tony recited his story to
Judge Thornton of superior court, room
l. He was of the opinion that he should
be granted divorce and the court
agreed.
He testified that his first wife left him
also.
Are you very careful choosing your
wives?" asked Judge Thornton. Tony
said he was told by neighbors that his
second wife ran off with another man.
The court also granted a divorce to
Mrs. Eva T. Baxter from Warren S.
Baxter, who testified that she found her
husband with another woman at a show
Judge Thorton sent Everett c. Van
Auken, 20615 North Meridian street, TO
Jail until he paid $3.50 as support money
to his divorced wife, Mary ]. VanAuken.
Elmer F. Norris was granted a divorce
from Ethel NJ. Morris on grounds of de-
sertion.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23

LAW is UPHELD
Circuit Court Holds City
Ordinance Constitutional.

Judge Louis Ewbank Of the circuit
court Saturday held constitutional the
anti-picketlng ordinance recently passed
by the city council.
The court passed upon only the first
and third sections, which were before
the court on an appeal from the city
court
Section one provides a penalty for per
sons picketing for the purpose Of in
ducing an employe, by compulslon,
threats. coercion. violence or indmida-
ton, not to go freely 10 and from place
of employment.
The third section fixes a penalty for
congregating for the purpose Of inducing
any employe. by threats and the Ike,
TO quit his employment.
James Waltafs and Joseph NJ. smith
were found guilty in the city court for
violating these two sections Of the ordi-
nance. The question before the court
was TO decide II the two sections were
constitutional.
Judge Ewbank held that peaceful
picketing" Is permissible in Indiana and
that workmen. when on a strike, have the
right TO support their contest by argu-
ment. persuasion, ETC." and their pickets
may lawfully visit the vicinity Of fac
tories for the purpose Of taking note of
the persons employed. and to secure, If
II can be done by legal means, their
names and the places of residence for the
Purpose Of peaceful visitation"
The court held II TO be the law that
under no circumstances have pickets the
right TO employ force. menaces or intimi-
dalton OF any Kind in their efforts 10 in
duce nonstriking wOrkmen to quit. or to
prevent others from taking the strikers
places.
The Johnson circuit court has preyi-
onsly held that the ordinance was con
stitutional.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-02-23
gTY7NEMS In BRIEF
4sf9zz.5: q; "a 9sS=@9S a. =

There viii be special music and social
hour. Refreshments will be served
indianapolis chapter No. .. r. 4. NJ.
initiated a class of eighty candidates in
the Royal Arch degree Friday. Work
started at o'clock In the morning.
The Young Peoples societies OF the
Reformed churches OF the city will hold
rally AZ the Emmanuel Reformed
church. Prospect and New Jersey streets,
Tuesday night Or l.. .. Bonner, man
ager Of the western district Of the For
ward Movement Of the Reformed churches
Of sheboygan, Wis. viii be the speaker.
There will be special music.
The two missionary societies of the
Edwin Ray Methodist church held @
joint prayer service at the church Fri.
day.
Paul r. UIman. deputy in the Office Of
Frank y. Wallace. state entomologist.
will leave soon 10 accept a place with
the Michigan Agricultural college at
East Lansing. Mich.