The Democratic advocate., 1921-08-12

There are of4,4z6 automODiles IN
Pennsylvania.
Mrs. w. Alvey Smith, OF Mt. Airy, is
spending the day In Washington.
Men are the only creatures that
4 reason, and worship d Prince OF
Peace, and spend 93.per cent. Of their
national income for war.
\ When at loss as to what TO say
about your neighbor, say something
good. Y0n may come nearer the truth
than you imagine.
The automobile owned by Harry
Scrivenor, Sykesville. back-fired
while running on the Frederick pike,
caught fire and burned up.
Mrs. Anon Burgee and Miss Grace
Burgee. Frederick, who have been
spending some time in Mt Airy, have
returned.
More than 100 persons were in
jured and d loss Of $4,000 was
caused when sewer exploded IN
street In Minneapolis, Mimi. Sunday.
Bibb Mills, OF Baltimore, an attor-
ney for the affti-saioon League
caught about so "hootcn'' bootleggers
at fredericksburg last week.
More than 1000 Republican appli-
cants are seeking go jobs within the
immediate gift OF Galen l.. TAFT. new
ly appointed Collector of Internal
Revenue, II was said by Deputy Col
leetor Charles l.. Wiegane.
Regular services at st. Johns
Leister's on Sunday Sunday school
al ? a. m Preaching az 10 n. m. The
sermon wifi be by Rev James V.
IOwe, Jr.. OF Gullderland Center. n.
Y.
Three children were killed and one
was injured, at Easton, to such an ex-
tent that she will die. when a sand
bank under which they we're playing
late Sunday afternoon caved IN, bury
ing them.
Mrs Wesley Bemiller and daugh-
ter, Miss Emma. Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. are spending several weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs John schwinn, OF Bos-
ton.
Rev. George Bowersox. pastor OF
the Lutheran Church az Shrewsbury.
Pa. with his family. are visiting HIS
mother and other relatives at Silver
Rim
Nettie r.. daughter Of the late John
d. and Kate T. Alc0ck. died weduss-
day al her home In Baltimore The
body was brought 20 ilniontown this
morning for burial.
VIM. W. Chase. salesman OF En-
mitsburg. had his right arm broken
when he cranked hts Ford before the
Maryland Hotel In WaynesborO, Pa.
The kick was so terrific that Il threw
Chase 20 the ground.
Alleging a common-law conspiracy
10 create a monopoly In anthracite
coal in Baltimore and the State of
Maryland, the Grand Jury OF Baiti-
more City Wednesday presented in
dictments against the directors OF
the Baltimore Coal Exchange md the
iirIna represented by them
Sara G. cowen, Identified By the 20.
lice as the dauRhter OF the late John
X. Cowen, who was Tor years preai.
dent Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road, was found dead from alcohol
ism and drug poisoning In her room
In the Maryland Hotel. New York.
Sunday.
We learn from the secretary Of the
treasury that cleaner money il 90 be
put into circulation. That u pleasing.
When Ee get Il II viii be still more
pleasing. Bnt until we DO. just keep
right on sending IN the dirty stun
and ws'il be eternaily pleased
Government Secret Service agents
and city detectives OF the Italian
Squad unenrlhed a 1900 900 whishSy
swindle IN New YORK. when they
seized two truckioads OF forged rev
enue stamps. whiskey labels and bot.
tlea.in- bond certificates. and arrested
three men, in raids upon two build
lngs.
The coaling and water station OF
the Western Maryland Railroad will
be moved from the Coal Chute TO
Union Bridge. Work on the new
chute is in operation. This means that
six men working az the chute VIII
have to move TO Union Bridge or look
for other positions.
F. C. Swan. n years old, shot and
killed George Volger. 30 years old OF
Muscatine. Ia, and then walked 30 an
undertaker's and took poison, his
body being found several hours later
Business rivalry was believed 10 have
caused the tragedy both men being
jewelers.
Since July three large fires have
occurred In the town OF Glen Rock.
the latest being that OF Monday when
the American Toy Desk plant. =. B.
Werner owner. was destroyed. caus-
ing loss OF more than $4,000. The
fire was caused by an oyerheated
motor which ignited a pile Of shaw
ings. Several barns In the vicinity Of
the plant were destroyed.
The healthy financial condition or
property owners OF Carroll COUNTY Is
shown by the county tax books OF the
past four years. The bulk OF the So
100000 taxes paid In 1918, 1918, 1920
and 1921 was paid by check There
are about 10000 taxpayers in the
county In all that number only ten
were unable to pay their taxes during
the last year by reason OF failure IN
business ~
The new Paige roadster OF Mr.
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