The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-07-01

spent the weeks END with her par
ents, PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
More than 10000 men can be uset
| on farms in the next three month,
harvesting the1nation's food crops, i
was estimated at the Labor Depart
ment Washington.
Rev. b. f. Petrea, pastor Of the I'm.
iontown Lutheran Charge, consisting
of Uniontown, Baust, Mt. Union ant
Winters churches, has resigned and
accepted call to Wilmington, n. c.
We are told that Samson was a
strong man. Klee & Hoff has Sam
SON that Is also strong. 1t pulled our
street roller to it's storage quarters
which is some stunt for small ma
chine.
Edmund l.. Staacs, OF Germantown,
an internal revenue agent, was ar
raigned before United States Commits
sioner Long In the Federal Building,
charged with extorting money from a
saloonkeeper.
James Harbaugh, rs, is dead, his
younger brother, Roscoe. 5, fatally in
I jured and another brother Harry, n,
seriously hurt, as result OF Penn
sylyania passenger train crashing in
to their automobile June % at the New
Midway Crossing.
John J. Henley, late Of Cumberland.
was sentenced by Judge Berkey OF
Somerset 10 pay a fine Of $500 and
spend two years In the workhpuse
and to be held a prisoner until the
fine Is fully paid, at the rate OF G5
cents day.
Crazed by the heat. Howard Thorn
as Montgomery, aged 50. gashed his
throat with a razor in his room IN
Cumberland and he was found In q
dying condition on the outside OF the
restaurant OF James Eefsom. where he
was employed.
OH and gas, Il IL believed have been
discovered in paying quantities on the
farm Of Caleb G., Merritt near Thur
mont, and corporation has been
formed which will begin within the
next two weeks 10 develop these pro-
ducts.
When Billy Moore and several com
panions we're fishing on Deal Lake
Palatine, n. j., they heard a hawk
scream and an eagle after Il In full
flight The hawk. laboring with a bic
fish, few directly 10 the boat and
stayed nearby until the eagle dIsap-
peared
Sobbing as she held her li-montb-
old baby in her arms in the Macoupn
County Jail, Carlineyllle. III, Mrs
Catherine Harmon confessed that she
killed Roy Harmon. her i9-year-old
stepson last Sunday morning Mrr
Harmon said she killed The youth with
an AK and threw the body into a wcll,
whore Il was found Friday BY a neigh
Dor.
John s. ellis. farmer. died
June 20, at his home near Rockville,
aged rs years when lie retired the
same evening after a days work he
seemed IN good condition. He wap
found dead In bed the next morning
lie is survived by his wife. formerly O
Miss Ricketta six daughters and nve
sons. Mr., Gillis was a native Of Car
ron ceuniy.
Earl Dorm, colorCd Charles street,
spent Sunday night In jail for resist
ing Oaicer Helm Dorm had an over
charge OF "jump-steady' Sunday aft
crnoDn that caused his mind 10 wan
der and his legs uumHpageablo ON
street, hut instead ot going he went
for the officer Dorm Is wearing dis
colored eye that he received from the
officers fist
Attorney General Harry W. Daugh-
erty has been relieved ~ the burden
of distributing all the biz Federal
Jobs He has been charged with pay
Ing OF political grudges In Ohio and
elsewhere and complaints have been
pouring IN on President Harding that
the organization was being shot %
pieces by these tactics. A new policy
OF ConciliatinE factl0ual enemies has
been adopted by Mr.. Harding.
David Bender, %. New York gun
man, slayer Of Patrolman Geo Sau-
or and leader Of the midnight revolt
last summer which wrecked an en-
tire dormitory OF the Maryland Peni-
Tertiary made a quick dash ~
O'Clock Monday afternoon from the
tailoring shop Of the institution. seal
ed a wall In the presence OF an armed
guard and escaped A drag net has
been set out throughout the cities snc
country for his capture.
John J Carlin, principal owner of
Carlin's Park, and Thomas L. Kcai-
ing, park manager were held up by
five bandits, taking $4,000 cash and
Mr.. Keating's roadster, drove 10
Mount Royal Station and abandoned
the roadster when Il crashed into the
rear OF huckster wagon. No trace or
the bandits had been found despite
the fact that word of the affair had
been flashed to State police along all
highways leading from Baltimore.
A number OF prisoners and attend
ants at the Ohio ReformatOry for
Women at Marysville, were stabbed
and beaten Saturday afternoon az a
result Of riot designed, according TO
officials OF the Institution, 10 effect
the escape Of Is prisoners after kill
ing the superintendent and three en-
ployees. A sheriff and q deputy were
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