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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-09-02

o. Is, All of those six lots of
ground situate in Election Dis
trict No. 5, of Garrett county,
Maryland, each lot being 16X80
feet and being described in deeds
therefor from George w. Sibert
to the parties mentioned here
after, dated April 80, 1904, and
recorded among the Land Rec
ords of Garrett County as here
matter set forth, and be-
ing located in what was designat-
ed as "Sibert's Addition to the
town of Oakton," along the
Pennsylvania State Line, as fol-
lows:
/, Lot No. 3 as above, decided to
Jasper Groves and of record in
Liber E. 2. T., No. AZ, folio 20,
assessed to said Jasper Groves
and will be sold to satisfy and
pay the State and County taxes
due and unpaid for the year 1918.
2, Lot No. 6 as above, decided to
H. A. Turney and of record in
Liber E. z. T., No. AZ, folio 21,
assessed to Mrs. H. A. Hetrick
and will be sold to satisfy and pay
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rights, for American freedom, and not
for internationalism or vague gener-
alities of benevolence.
This was the attitude of Congress,
recorded officially in the text of the
declaration of war. 1t was the atti-
tude of Americans generally. 1t is a
sound and sensible attitude, and Sen
ator Harding did we'll to bring out
the fact that it was the attitude of
our people and their Government.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-09-02
FLYING Glass Cuts Raby.

A large coupe belonging to a Pitts
burg touring party of four skidded and
turned over on its side one mile east
of Grantsville on the National Pike
yesterday. All of the occupants, ex-
cept one escaped injury. A one year
old baby had its face painfully LAGER
ated by the flying glass. The accident
happened when the driver suddenly
applied the brakes when coming down
a mountain at high speed. The ma
chin was badly damaged
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ORDER NISI.

]. w. Kimmell Late Treasurer of Garrett
County, Maryland, VS.. Robert Felty.
No. S5S Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County, Maryland.
Ordered by the Circuit Court for Garrett
County, Maryland this 18th day of August,
1920, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above-enttled case by j. w. Kimmell,
late Treasurer of Garrett County. be ratified
and confirmed. unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown on before the 18th day
of September, 1920 provided a copy of this
order be inserted in some newspaper pub
lishSd in Garrett County, once a week for
three successive weeks before the 10th day of
September. 1920.
The report states the amount of sale to be
1888.
ROBERT R. HENDERSON.
True CONTEST: E. 2. TOWER. Clerk
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ORDER NISI.

]. w. Kmmell, Late Treasurer of Garrett
County, Md, vs.. w. c. Clayton Heirs.
No. 359 Miscellaneous. In the Circuit Court
for Garrett County, Maryland
Ordered, by the Circuit Court for Garrett
County. Maryland, this 18th day of August,
1920, that the tax sale made and reported in
the above-entitled by j. w. Kimmell
late Treasurer of Garrett County, be ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary
thereof be shown or before the 18th day
of September, 1920; provided a copy of this
order be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in Garrett County, once a week for
three successive weeks before the 10th day of
September, 1920.
The report states the amount of sale to be
S34.91.
ROBERT R. HENDERSON,
True eopy-Test: E. z. TOWER. Clerk
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ELECTION SUPERVISORS NOTICE
OF APPOINTMENT OF SUB
STITUTE ELECTION OFFICIALS
FOR GARRETT COUNTY, MD.
Office of
The Board of Supervisors of Elections
for Garrett County, Md.
Office of

The Board of Supervisors of Elections
for Garrett County, Md.
Oakland, Md, August 80, 1920.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named persons have been ap-
pointed Substitute electio nofficials for
the various districts named below, said
appointments have been made at a
meeting of this Board held on the
above date.
William F. East, whose postoffice
address is Friendsville, appointed
Officer of. Registration and Judge of
Election in the place and stead of W..
w. Frazee, Republican, appointed to
said Office at a previous meeting of
this Board and who has resigned
Lloyd Skies, whose postoffice adj
dress is Accident, appointed Republi-
can Officer of Registration and Judge
of Election in the place and stead of
William j., Speicher, excused from SER
vice.
Albert T. White, whose postoffice
address is Mountain Lake Park, APP
pointed Republican Officer of Regis
tration and Judge of Election in the
place and stead of Warren Rathbun,
excused from service.
By order of the Board
J. NJ. STANTON, Pres't.
WADE H. HINEBAUGH, Clerk.
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EXAMINERS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the undcrsign-
ed, appointed by the County Commissioners Of
Garrett County, to view the lands through
which a proposed new road is to be located,
said road to leave the present county road
leading from BittinGer to Grantsville at a
point near Simon Resins mail box in Election
District No. and in,e~sectiug the Jennings
road near EVANSVILLE at a point neh Gregory
Il. Beyans' sugar camp making a tota- dis
lance Of about one mile, and running through
the lands Of Paul Beachy, joseph Keefe and
wife Mintie, George Hare and Grey
DRY Beavaus and wife, and Approximately
described by courses and distances in the pc
ttion filed in this case. and examine whether.
the said new road should be located. viii meet
on the 10th day Of September, 1920. for such
purpose, and to determine whether the public
convenience requires the said location OF said
new road. and if SO, to locate the same and
perform their duty in the premises.
A. c. SMITH,
THOS. J. BROWNING,
JOHN o. THAYER, Examiners.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-09-02

We are now delivering and install
ing two car loads of Cozy Furnaces
and have on exhibition at our ware
house on the alley opposite. Treacy's
garage, sample furnaces set up for
your inspection. The Cozy is guaran-
teed to give satisfaction. It has proved
to be superior to any on the market
See US before buying S.,DAVIS 6
SON.-Advertisement 27-----2t.
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ROAD PETITION,

Notice is hereby given that thirty days after
the first publication hereof, application will
be made to the Board of County Commission
ers of Garrett county, Maryland. for the ap-
pointment of viewers to view and locate a
District No. 10 of said county, said proposed
road to begin at the gate of William Fitzwa-
ter on the Altamont road and running thence
thiSugh the lands of William Fitzwater, North
Glade Club, George Brown Scott Harvey An
ME Brown, Alice White, Scott Tasker and
Robert Lee, intersecting the Oakland road
at or near the Chadderton School House, a
distance of about two miles.
WILLIAM FITZWATER.
SCOTT TASKER,
ROBERT LEE, and others.
PUB LIST time Aug. 26. Petitioners.
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HAVE NARROW ESCAPE
Mr.. A. ID. Naylor and Party Run Into
Wire Gable Stretched Across Road

Mr.. A. ID. Naylor and Party Run Into
Wire Gable Stretched Across Road
Mr.. A. d. Naylor and daughter Miss
Mary Draks Naylor, returned from a
visit to the formers old home near
Nartinsburg on last Friday after a
visit of several days to friends and
relatives. a few days before coming
to their home here both experienced
narrow ESCAPES with their lives when
the car in which they were driving ran
into a wire cable stretched across
the roadway upon which they were
motoring.
Mr.. NaSlor, accompanied by his
daughter and Mrs. Susie Fitz, Of Mar
tinsburg, had been to North Mountain
to attend the funeral of the late Mrs
Mary Virginia Shaf'er at Hedgesville.
While en- route to the place from Mar
tinsburg the party had their expert
ence, for while crossing the Cumber-
land Valley Railroad bridge, north of
Martinsburg, the car ran into the wire
stretched across the Warm Spring
road, shivering the windshield into
hundreds of pieces. There was no
light at this place to warn motorists
of the closing of the road or of the
obstruction placed across it. The
presence of mind and the cool
ness of the chauffeur, Miss Mary
Drake Naylor, in stopping the ma
chine Immediately was the only thing
that saved them from being crushed
to death.
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On Exhibition

The Silent Alamo Farm Electric
Power and Light Plant, mounted on
three drinking glasses. No Earring,
shaking. No boiling to foundation re-
quired. See our demonstration in our
warehouse on alley in rear of The
Republican building.-C. S. DAVIS e.
SON.-Advertisement 27-2t.
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ORDER NISI.

Charles A. Ashby, next friend ETC. vs. Paul
Ashby, ct al
In the Circuit Court for Garrett County. No.
22SS Equity.
Ordered this 30th day of August, 1920 by the
Circuit Court for Garrett county, that the
sale Of perty mentioned in these proceed
ings made and reported by Charles A. Ashby.
Trustee, appointed by decree of this Court
to make said sales, and made to Darius NJ.
Dixon. David Collins and Thomas A. Gou-
to the contrary thereof be shown on or be-
fore the 1T day of October. 1920; provided
a copy of this order he inserted in some news
paper published in Garrett County once in
each Of three successive weeks before the 2ith
day of September, 1920.
The report states the amount Of sales to be
$4,000
E. z. TOWER, Clerk
True Copy,
Test: Z. 4. TOWER. Clerk.
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RESIGNS Passionate

At the Sunday morning service in
St Marks Lutheran church. the pas
ter, Rev. S. E. Wicker, read his res
ignation to the assembled cengrega-
ton as its pastor, the same to become
effective on Sunday. Septemher 26-
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No. 10, All of that lot of ground sit
uate in Election District No. Q,
of Garrett county, Maryland, con-
tanning the quantity of one acre,
located along the National Road
and being the same lot of ground
which was conveyed by deed from
VIM. Boose and Margaret, his
wife, to Samuel Mckenzie, dated
the 9Th day of April, 1878, and
duly recorded in Liber W. H. T.,
No. l, folio 30S, one of the Land
Records of Garrett county, Mary
land. Said lot of ground will be-
sold to satisfy and pay the State
and County taxes due and in ar
rear thereon for the years 1918
and 1919 as charged upon the AS
sessment Books of said Garrett
county in the name of Samuel Nc
Kennels Heirs.
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ONE OF WILLS MINES SOLD
Coal Producer at COrinth Sold to
Abraham Light.

The mine known as Wills Mine No.
A, located at Corinth, seven miles
west of Oakland on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad, a part of the es-
tate of the late John Wills, of Phil
adelphia, has been sold to Abraham
Light and associates, who will con-
tinue the operation of the mines.
The property has been operated for
the past thirty or thirty-fve years
and consists of about 1856 acres.
The consideration was $145,O0O.
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Lewis j. Mckenzie.

No. II. All of that part of Military
Lot No. 167 containing the quanti-
ty of approximately 81 acres, To-
Gated on the Ryan's Glade Road
in Election District No. 10 of Gar
rett county and being the same
parcel of land which was conveyed
to Zaccheous C. Gibson from
Archibald C. Tasker by deed dat
ed October %, 1911, and duly re-
corded in Liber E. z. T., No. 81,
folio 3l8, one of the Land Records
of Garrett county, Maryland. Said
lot of ground will be sold to salts
fly and pay the State and County
taxes due and in arrear thereon
for the year 1918 as charged upon
the Assessment Books of Gar
rett County in the name of the
said Zaccheus G. Gibson.
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To the House of the Good Stamford

Upon complaint of the state authori-
ties a warrant was issued a day or
two ago for the arrest of Rosie Coas-
ter, an Indian girl who has been liv-
ing in Oakland for the past year with
her parents, the warrant charging the
girl with being immoral. The writ
was issued by Justice West and at the
hearing it was determined to commit
the girl to the House Of the Good
Shepherd in Baltimore, to which insti-
tuition she viii be taken on Saturday
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The State and County taxes due
and unpaid for the year 1918 and
1919.
3, Lot No. s as above, decided to
Frederick E. Kerr and of record
in Liber E. 2. T., No. Al, folio IA,
assessed to. said Frederick E.
Kerr and will be sold to satisfy
and pay the State and County
taxes due and unpaid for the
years 1918 and 1919.
4, Lot No. 9 as above, decided to
VIM. w. Kerr and of record in Lii
Der E. 2. T., No. AZ, folio 10, as
sessed to said VIM. w. Kerr and
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
State and County taxes due and
unpaid for the years 1918 and
1919.
5, Lot No. l as above, decided to
Susan Patton and of record in
Liber E. z. T., No. At, folio 10, as
sessed in the name of said Susan
Patton and will be sold to salts
fy and pay the State and County
taxes due and unpaid for the
years 1918 and 1919.
3, Lot No. 2 as above, decided to
Charles Patton and of record in
Liber E. z. T., No. AT, folio IL, as
sessed to said Charles Patton and
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
State and County taxes due and
unpaid for the years 1918 and
1919.
Z, Lot No. 5 as above, decided to
Sallie Turney and of record in
Liber E. z. T., No. AT, folio II,
assessed to said Sallie Turney and
will be sold to satisfy and pay the
State and County taxes due and
= unpaid for the years 1918 and
1919.
D. II. All Of that, Military Lot No.
46 containing the quantity of so
acres situate in Election District
No. l, of Garrett county, and be-
ing described in a deed therefor
from Warren C. White and wife,
to John Boice, dated the 18th day
of January 1901 and duly record
ed in Liber =. z. T., No. 80, folio
285, one of the Land Records of
Garrett county, Maryland. Said
lot of ground will be sold to salts
fly and pay the State and County
taxes due and in arrear thereon
for the year 1918 as charged upon
the Assessment Books of said Gar
rett County in the name of John
Boiee Heirs.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the
" of sale. The right of redemption
tends to six calendar months from
e day Of sale by paying the amount
the purchase money with interest
ereon at the rate Of twenty per
mt. per annum. and all costs. Con-
'yancing at the cost of purchaser.
J. w. KIMMELL,
Late Treasurer of Garrett County.
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Observation-Disclosures 18th. at
st. Peters rectory, Fairmont, West
Va, Miss Mary Flanigans formerly
of Oakland, was married to Mr.. Joseph
Ralph Miller, of Fairmont, the Rev.
P. Diviney performing the ceremony.
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20. 8. Lot No. a in Block z on the
plat of the Mountain Home Com
pany as recorded in Liber E. z.
T., No. folio 2 one of the Plat
Records of Garrett County Mary
land the same being 30x120 feet,
and being fully described in a
deed therefor from the Noun
tain Home Company to Isaac A.
Rinker dated the 9th day of April,
1895, and duly recorded in Liber
E. z. T., No. 26, folio 585, one of
the Land Records of Garrett
County. Said lot of ground is sit
uate in Loeb Lynn Heights, in
Election District No. 7 of Gar
rett county, and will be sold to
satisfy and pay the State and
County taxes due and in arrear
thereon for the year 1919 as is
charged upon the Assessment
Books of said Garrett County in
the name of Isaac Rinker Estate.
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TAX SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate!
IN GARRETT COUNTY, MD.

Under and by virtue of the power
vested in the Treasurer of Garrett
County, Maryland, by Section So of
Chapter SOS, of the Acts of the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland for the
year 1890, title Garrett County," sub
title County Treasurer" and the
several amendments thereto, the I'M
dersigned late Treasurer of said coun-
ty, will on
SATURDAY, THE 4th DAY OF
SEPTEMBER, 1920,
at the hour of ten o'clock A. NJ, at the
front door Of the Court House in the
town of Oakland, Garrett County, Nd,
offer and sell at public auction to the
highest bidder the following described
pieces and parcels of land, situate, ly-
ing and being in Garrett County afore-
said. to-wit:
No. All of that lot Of ground BOX
100 feet known as lot No. l, in
block % on the plat of the Noun
tain Home Company as recorded
in Liber Z. z. T., Mol folio 2, one
of the Plat Records of Garrett
County, Maryland. Said lot of
ground is situate in Mountain
Lake Park, in Election District
No. Z of Garrett county, is fully
described in deed therefor from
the Mountain Home Company to
Lila BERTHE Sinsel, dated Deem
Der 90 1894 and duly recorded in
Liber E. z. T., No. 26, folio BOG,
one of the Land Records of Gar
rett County, and will be sold to
satisfy and pay the State and
County taxes due and in arrear
thereon for the years 1918 and
1919 as is charged upon the As
sessment Books of said county in
the name of Lila BERTHE Sinsel
Estate.
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%. 10. All of that lot or parcel of
ground containing the quantity of
2 acres and being part of Military
Lot No. $50, situate in Election
District No. 8 of Garrett county,
and being the same lot of ground
which was conveyed unto Lewis J.
Mckenzie by deed from Richard
+. and Rosa F. Robson, dated the
8th day of March, 1913, and duly
recorded in Liber E. 1T, No. 68.
folio 200, one of the Land Records
of Garrett County, Maryland. Said
lot of ground viii be sold to salts
fly and pay the State and County
taxes due and in arrear thereon
for the year 1918 as charged upon
the Assessment Books of Garrett
county in the name Of the said
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o. 5. Lot No. 1881 on P Street on
the plat of Mountain Lake Park,
the same being 50x12O feet and
being the same lot of ground de-
scribed and conveyed in a deed
from the Mountain Lake Park
Association, of Garrett county, to
Martha A. Hill, dated the 18th
day of November 1913 and duly
recorded in Liber E. 2. T., No. 66.
folio POI, one of the Land Records
Of Garrett county, Maryland. Said
lot of ground is situate in Elec.
ton District No. 7, of Garrett
county and win be sold to sat
isfy and pay the County and
State taxes due and in arrears
thereon for the year 1919 as
charged upon the assessment
books of Garrett county in the
name of the said Martha A. Hill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-06-07

MOVING, PACKING & STORAGE
Phone Franklin T58. Night Cell. II. 1918.
The Central Transfer Co.,
1881 II ST. NV.
BAGGAGE. HAULING. STUr ACE
MARYLAND I'D VIRGINIA SUBURBAN.
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ducing soa7 per cent of results;
street cars, the second largest per-
centage; magazines, % per cent;
electric signs, 10 per cent. and thea
ter programs signbosrds and sides
or buildings, from .0S5 to .0S7 per
cent. Nine cities were unanimous for
newspapers, cars and magazine adj
vertising.
The man with a bank book will
never become a red He has a sub
stantial interest in this country. II.
perhaps. he acquires little home
now and then through the advice of
his banker the spirit of unrest of
which we hear so much has less and
less canoe to make itself felt, and he
! will pass through any period of so
future"
After adjournment for luncheon and
a tour of Yorktown the second ses
Harper.
Victor B. Deyber. vice president of
the Second National Bank and past
president of the Washington Chapter,
gave few Suggestions From the
american institute of Banking" He
said, in part:
Il greet you on behalf of the A. p.
A.. as double size bankers: you are
such and should be, located. as you
are; and exercising, as you do. your
activities in the worlds financial
capital. George A. Allen director of
the A. B. A., has defined a banker as
successful when he is composed of
one-nfth accountant. tWo-fifths law
yer, three ffths political economist
and four-fifths gentleman and scholar
double size. Any smaller person
may be pawnbroker, but not
banker
Mr.. Deyber called attention to the
iact' that five bank presidents. seven
vice presidents, twenty cashiers four
teen assistant cashiers, three treas
urers. nine assistant treasurers two
secretaries, one assistant secretary
and one auditor were graduates
Of the "A. B. A.. Washington Chapter
,Sfxty-one efficient, standardized men
and one splendid woman"
He urged the fullest degree of use
fulness could only be established for
the chapter with an assured income
annually and the cooperation of
every bank official and director, cited
the large degree of cooperation in
Chicago and Los Angeles and COM
mended the chapter work as the
soundest and best dividend paying in
vestment that the banks could make.
Constructive Co-Operation.
This subject. important and timely
was given to Joshua Evans, jr.. vice
president of the Riggs National Bank
He began his address with this state
ment of fact:
THE world cry today is cooperation
and the trend of the times is toward
cooperative effort where a common
interest is involved. But the cooper
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alive spirit does not vitalize itself
spontaneously; an energetic force in
the shape of a vigorous but unselfish
leadership must develop before we
can hope for cooperative action"
With this for text, Mr.. Evans advo-
Gated cooperation among local bankers.
cooperation to reach the maximum Of
success. which must recognize three
factors:
"First-The stimulating influence
for full cooperative activity must
come from the active men in the as
ISOLATION. representing all banks.
Second-Leadership for carrying
through any important reforms must
come drought the clearing house. as
it is not only our most effective con-
trolling body, but it is the organza-
ton that stands for the protection of
the small banks and large banks alike.
"Third-The Importance Of the heads
of all our large institutions must
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not be overlooked.
Il believe the addresses and dis
cussions at these conventions. par
ticularly those that have a dlrect
bearing on local questions, should be
taken as basis and that commit
tee of say six bankers from trust
companies. national and state banks.
should review the proceedings of our
conventions. developing for the best
interest of the banking situation
ideas and suggestions brought out.
that might be. in their judgment,
worthy of consideration.
Ask Uniform Hours.
Mr.. Evans then referred to the Ell Z.
fort made during the final year OF
the war for earlier closing, and urged
uniformity of hours for business
opening and closing. The closing
hour. he said. was about uniform now
at o'clock but some banks opened
at $50, some at O'Clock and some
at $50 O'Clock. On some days banks
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are open. to and s in the evening
and sometimes later. He advocated
the 8 o'clock opening and 9 o'clock
closing. and also urged a change in
the law requiring statements to be
published in two papers. one being
sufficient He also urged the coop
GRAFTON of all banks in uniform and
modern methods of accounting. stat
ing it as his belief that much of
the money lost in this city during the
last few years would have been saved
had modern methods been in vogue"
After discussion of the papers Fred
" sheppard. field manager of the
United States Chamber of Commerce.
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DISTRICT BANKERS
OPEN CONVENTION
ON RIVER STEAMER
'0ne Hundred and Sixty on
Board Midland as Meet
ing Begins.
IN: a STAFF Corresnondent.

YORKTOWN, June IN. d. Rosen-
berg. president of the District Bank
ers Associat ton, called the second an
nual convention of that organization
to order this morning on the good
ship Midland and after the singing
by the audience of 100 people of the
national anthem, delivered his ad-
dress. The following is Il synopsis
thereof:
''One year ago the District Bankers
Association held its first convention,