The Democratic advocate., 1920-10-08
Carroll county was well represent
ed at the York Fair this week.

Carroll county was well represenl-
ed at the York Fair this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert K. Billingslea
have returned from their honeymoon
and are occupying their residence,
corner Of Center and Willis streets.
Mr.. and Mrs, John L. Schweigart, of
Balboa, G.. r., Panama, are visitors to
the formers. parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John s. Schweigart, West Main street
The World Series between Brook
lyn and Cleveland has started. Three
games have been played, BrookIn has
won two. The games are on the
Brooklyn grounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Davis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Babylon and Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph E. Hunter, this city, at
tended the Masonic parade at Allan
tic City, Saturday.
Harry Ditman and car driven by
Mr.. Hook came together at the rail-
road Sunday. The Hook car was dam
aged, but Mr.. Ditman's car received a
dent in the fender.
w. Murray Crane, former United
States senator and for many years a
power in the Republican party, died
early Saturday at Sugar Hill" the
family home at Dalton, Mass.
The body of Joseph Ray, aged ID
years, son OF James Ray, of Cheat
Haven, w. Va, was found in the mid
die Of the road near Cheat Haven with
buckshot in his neck and chest.
Uncle Jack Terry, 1OS years old,
near Ripley, Miss, and all of whose
brothers and sisters lived to be CEN
tury old, has had the unique experi-
ence Of cutting his third set Of teeth.
Miss Mary Freeze, this city, has won
a scholarship to the Peabody Conser-
yatory of Music, at Baltimore Miss
Freeze deserves her promotion as she
made the best marks in an examina-
ton.
Fifteen thousand tons of limestone
came tumbling into the quarries at the
plant of the George M. Bushey and
Sons, Inc, Cavetown, when blast,
in which 300 pounds of dynamite
were used, was set on.
"A double murder that grew out of a.
quarrel over profits on "moonshine"
whiskey, the bodies of the two dead
men being found after being hidden in
a creek bed near Parma Heights, Ohio.
for a month.
Unmarried women who register in
Chicago, and then get married before
election day, will be requested to go
to the polls with their husbands to be
identified as the same person who reg
istered as unmarried, election officials
announced. Y
Returning to the football arena for
the first time since 1916, George
Washington University, Washington,
Saturday held the heavy and aggress-
i've Western Maryland eleven to tie, Z
tot. All the scoring occurred in the
first half.
George ID. Iverson, Jr., independent
candidate for United States Senate and
Samuel J. Appleby, independent can
didate for Congress in this district,
have fled their papers and will appear
on the ballot. $50
Reports made public at New York
by employment agencies of both the
Salvation Army and Knights of Co
lumbus indicated that jobs soon will
be scarce in cities, and warn people
with positions not to go to cities for
jobs.
Thomas Towle, of Old Town, Me-,
went out the other day to gather
black kberries and ran into a good-sized
bear, which he now calls Dempsey,
because the beast actually slapped his
face and blackened his eye. ToWle
shows his eye to prove it.
-Four men were arrested, so cases of
whisky confscated and motortruck,
seized Tuesday when the truck, al
legged to have been on its way back to
New York with cargo Of whisky
from Reisterstown, broke down few
miles north Of that place.
Injured in foot ball practice at Lock
Haven, Pa, Melvin Keppler, seventeen
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pier, who was captain of the high
school eleven at Lock Haven, suffered
a broken neck when he was rackled
and thrown in a practice match.
A silver loving cup, awarded by Col.
E. Austin Baughman, commissioner of
motor vehicles, was won by Motor
cycle Patrolman Charles w Smith, of
Frederick, in revolver match held
Wednesday morning at Saunders
Range, Glenburnie. His score was LA
points out of possible Zoo Fourteen
other officers participated in the con-
test.
One detective is dead, several per-
sons are seriously wounded and four
men are held without bail in Phiia-
delphia, as the result of a revolver
duel between four gangsters and the
police The shooting followed the
Illustration of hoid-up in house at
SIG Passyunk avenue, which the police
aIIege has been conducted as a gam
bling house. The men are held on a
technical charge of homicide.
Entering the house at 1915 West
Saratoga street, Baltimore, to inves-
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