The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-01-21

The thermometer registered one de-
gree below zero Wednesday morning
the coolest this winter.
! Six bank robbers killed two deposit
tors in the Saginaw County Savings
Bank and escaped with $4,000.
\ MIR. Elmer Yingling, who underwent
an operation at hospital in Balti-
more for tumor, is In a critical condi-
ton.
Calvin Hartman, Of Baltimore, fell
from yelocipede in front of large
automobile truck, which ran over
him. killing him Instantly.
By engine 922 blowing out cylin-
der-head at Spring Mills. Tuesday
morning the fast mail was delayed
nearly two hours in this city.
A family by the name OF Bingham,
at Pamplico, s. G.. we're almost wiped
we're killed by some one unknown.
Mr.. Harvey YinglIng, OF Cranberry
Valley. sold his farm and has pur-
chased the Mace farm, 2 miles West
OF Melrose, on the Hanover state
road,
Albert Revell Steele, son OF George
A. Steele. died at the Maryland Gem
erai Hospital, Baltimore, Sunday. Ills
remains were taken 10 Elkton, Md.
for burial.
Mrs. Norman Folk and infant son,
Of Williston. s. c.. who have been at
the home of her mother. Mrs. Thomas
Rowe, East Main street, have isinrned
home.
Dissatisfied with a 500 fine i'm.
posed on John Brown, found guilty Of
having troubled the wife OF l.. Hotal-
ing. the husband shot and killed
Brown In the Police Court. nj Orlando,
Fla, as he was counting out the mon
ey.
Mrs. Sadie Harrington. Danyille,
M. who had lived IS days without
food started the 80 day by eating
breakfast She was fasting TO force
her husband TO join the Church Of
God She failed to accomplish her
purpose
Geo. Collins, Jos. Seymour aud vii.
liam Shaw. who robbed II. A o.
freight car at Gathers we're given q
hearing before Justice Walsh satur
day. The trio were found guilty and
held under $3.50 bail for the May term
Of grand jury The men we're from
South Carolina.
Delaware has set wholesale ox-
ample In the trial aud conviction ~
two prominent Wilmington citizens
for embezzlement and In sentencing
each To eight years IN wotkhouFc.
lust = few days after the arrests IN
Maryland Il would require months
When George NJ oyster e years
old. multi -miilionHire OF Washington,
70. G was married IN Syracuse. \ T.,
late Saturday night 10 Miss Cecil G
Ready. % years old. a Syracuse beau
~, be made her the heir o. his for
tune. and at the same time placed on
an allowance Of $1,000 per week "pis
money"
With one alleged bandit dead and
another IN custody. the police we're
pearching IN Fort Worth, Texas. for
four other men who robbed the Jack
son street sub-poBtofnce o. Dallas,
Texas. Friday night. escaping WITH
two bags of registered mail Of un-
known value. after seriously wound
tng three poHt-oiitce employees
A decrease 81 nearly 20 per cent, Ia
the number Of municipal court eases
Ia Chicago. on charges ~ "disorderly
conduct" IN 1920. a. compared With
1919. was cited By prohibition officials
OF the central department as one II
the bIg results ~ their efforts % en-.
force the VoiHicad act TIVE 1890 caaes
numbered % 200 those IN 1919 we're
as .633 aud IN 1917 they totaled $3.50
Miss Harriet N Ravanaugh. a nurse
OF the United States Navy, II Annapo'
lis, and understood 10 have made her
home 10 Buffato, y. " where she u
known 10 have relatives. WAS brntally
assaulted Friday night while on Gov
eminent property and received frac'
lures Of the skull probably from q
piece OF iron pipe, which was found
nearby covered with blood from
which she died this morning There
was no evidence OF an attempt 81 rob
berry or assault Of another character
but the miscreant may have been
frightened away