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Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06

June Harmon, left Friday for win
chester Wis, where they will spen,
three weeks camping on Birch Lake
Mr., and Mrs George Blanchard an,
daughter Marjorie and Misses Clar,
ana Florence Goodwin left Friday no
weeks outing at Castle Park. Mich
with Mr., and Mrs. Albert A. Henry a
Mr.. aud Mrs. Harry Elsesser lef
Saturday for an auto trip to Chieae.
and other points ur
Henry Zolper was "A passenger ~,
Ottawa Thursday morning. where hc
attended meeting OF the building
committee of the board of supervisors
of La Sale county. g.. $3.50
Harold Spenader OF ,Downers Grove
arrived home Saturday evening for n
week visit with his parents, Mr.. AM
MIS- GEORGE Spenader.l5 y p .,,(Iasgp
The Mendoza Regulars md ethe
Rochelle independents orosse,lshats at
the latter place on Sunday afternoon.
The game was won by Mendnta. 4 I'd
Mr. and Mrs Henry =. Stenager and
Nj and Mrs. Willipm Mcdonald sre.
turned home Saturday evening from
4 TWO weeks auto trip to Detroit.
Mich. and other points in Michigan.
Alr. and Mrs. h, j. Hess and Frank
Schwar2 and family left this week for
~ outing In Wisconsin.
Paul fount OF Beloit. Wis, spent
sunday with his parents,- Mr.. and
Yrs. Fred fount, in this city,
KEY II T. Hon and family ofVoun
IL BUNS, Iowa, are visiting at the
ohn Goebel home In this .!ty. '.,
G +, Bates and family left Tuesday
morning for a trip around the takes
DR.. and Mrs. A. G. Mcintyre and son
.lbridge left Monday morning for an
uting in Wisconsin. ~
Fritz Roth of Chicago spent the
eek end with his parents, Mr. ana
lrs Henry Roth
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
FAV0RlTES HAVE BAD
DAY AT PALATINE

Chicago, Aug. THE greatest caro-
yet of the meeting at Palatine was
run yesterday when the three races
carded split up and each heat was a
battle at the finish The favorites in
each race were bowled over and rank
outsiders won.
Summer Song was the strong tip IN
the Ell pace, but Jauntfast won the
last three heats.
Sis Direct favorite in the 2:l7 pace.
after winning the first heat, lost to
Merrill.
The go trot was the race of the
afternoon and it took five heats be.
| fore Ego Grattan finally won. He
won the first heat, but in the second
and third heats the judges placed him
behind for running. Atlanta and
George Azoff. each took heat in driy.
ing finishes
In the second heat of this race
Starter Charles Robbins censored
Frank Parrin for improper scoring
Parrin was fined S25 and suspended
for thirty days for using improper
language.
The 2year Old trotter Lee Harvest.
err driven by Chase Dean against
time, trotted the course in 2.26 81.
Three good races, including the 2:03
fast pace, is on the card Tor today,
which is Chicago day Summary:
'2:ll trot; purse $500; three in five
heats:
Jauntfast, b. h, by Trampfast ~
ltWeeks} ..rt ,!........3 I II
Summer Song b. m. DEAN / 2 3 3
The Expression, b. g. (Spen,
,cerl j. - a..3.t,......2 8 2t2I
Time - 2l1h. 2:l1A. 2:11h |
2:11i4.
2:l7 pace pace; purse $500; three
in five:
Merrill, b. g., by Teddy Bear
tFrost) .,,..,.......,.,..2 l l |
Sis Direct, eli. m. DEAN Il 3 4 3
Palm Beach, b. 6. (GoodalD
49,. .....,. .......f 2 3 81
Donna Nut, ch. m. Hutchinson
49,, -. go, ........,3 4 . 4
Quiz Hal also started.
Time - 2;13H. 2:13A. PISA.
2:15A.
2;2O pace; purse $500; three in five
heats:
Ego Grattan, br c., by Scion
tGoodelD -. =. II 6 8 1 l
Atlanta, bl. m, by Sir Fallon
tFuliger) ..... % i 2 2 2
George Azotf, by Azoff
tVogell 49,, go. ...5 9 ! 4 8
Francis Foch, b. m. (Frost
go. -. So. ....3 3 6 3 70
Carolyn Watts, Barness Alicia, Race
War and Perfect Work also started.
Time - 2:l7A. 2:l6A. 2:l74.
2:20H. 2;17A.
TO beat 2:30A trotting. Lee Har-
'ester b. c. t2), by Lee Axworthy
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06

Detroit Buffalo, Toledo and Clevc
land players viii compete today in
the annual inter.lake tennis tourna.
ment at Cleveland, Ohio. SIX singles
aud three doubles matches are to be
played.
Cleveland has won one cup ana has
one leg on another, having won the
past two tournaments Detroit and
Buffalo also have won the event.
o.
a baseball crank says that 1t takes
more than the bleachers to remove
stains from the umpire's record.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
EAST SiDERS WIN
FROM SOUTH OTTAWA

Playground activities are at their
heights, especially so with the ball
league They are hammering away
To satisfy the most eXacting fan and
some good players are uncovered
Friday in hot contested game the
east siders put II over the south siders
on their own grounds To the tune of
10 to 6. A large and enthusiastic
crowd witnessed the game. and the
east side rooters We're especially well
represented The battling Of Sims
and the fielding of Campbell and lie.
land of the east siders were the fea.
lures Of the game. Leland by his fast
fielding threw several base runners
out in their attempt to take too many
bases on fair balls.
The game ended with the south
siders having the bases full and two
out but they did not score as the next
batter hit a fast one to third base.
man Kelly who fielded it clearly and
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
HELGAM|TES AND
NEVERSWEATS WILL
AID FAIRGROUNDS.
REVENGE is SOUGHT BY oIXoN'S
TEAM FOR DEFEAT ADMINS.
TERED SHORT TIME BACK BY
BLAcKLEY's AGGREGATION or
BUSINESS MsN-PuRsE GOES
TO kIDDIES.

Hear ye' Hear yc' all ye baseball
fans, The second combat OF the
"hloodthirsty" series OF conflicts be
tween Manager J. 5. Dixcu's "Helga
mites and Manager J. \. Blackley's
'NeyersweatS' will be- played nexr
Thursday afternoon at the North Side
lot As a benefit TO the Ottawa play
grounds fund % centJ admission viii
be charged all fans on the day OF the
royal combat.
At the present time Blackley's clean.
Ing outfit are able TO boast OF vic.
tory over DiXon's dry goods and
ladies' wear team and the cleaners
are confident that they VIII turn the
Trick again wucE lney clash vita
lAxpn's nine next Thursday. The !
urSt battle of the two teams resulted !
in victory of Jays team by hna. |
count OF Is to -. The game was a |
blOOdthirsty affair and attracted ma
tion-wide attention A large throng |
OF fans gathered at the lot to witness |
the encounter and reported after the |
affair was finished that It was the bestI
they had seen in years
Next Thursday the two managers |
VIII attempt to repeat the same thing.
The teams will appear on the diamond
at 3 o'clock, and with Supervisor r.
V. Y0ckey as umpire behind the bats
men and who reigned supreme at the
last conflict, and with Mike Ford.
brother cleaner, as Arbitrator OF the
bases, an attempt will be made to
dish out to the fans OF the city a real
baseball game,
With Charley Moore, local Velie
salesman, on the mound and the Hon
" abe Conrad Grlbbons behind the
bat. Dixon is determined his charges
will turn the tide this time and even
lp the series as far as they have
gone. Pitcher Nicholson. it is re.
ported. is cut OF condition and will be
Unable to make his appearance on the
mound Thursday.
Blackley, however, does not intend
0 change his lineup in the least
LAYING recorded one victory, he is of
he opinion he will do the same thing
yer again. Dion LEX will do the
for Jays team, while
ither Bert Wade or Alex Gray will
occupy the slab.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
4 [1Iia2Cg! 3:
V ..E$TlE5,.9Vyyl'
BY HECK

rex Rickard, boxing promoter, and
nay Archer manager for Jess Willard
aad an appointment 20 confer at New
lerk yesterday on the proposed re
turn heavyweight championship bout
between hampton Jack Dempsey ami
Willard.
Rckard announced lre had tele
gram from Wizard, who is Mt his home
IN Lawrence, Kan, stating that ne was
ready Tor IA return match and that
Archer was empowered to discuss
terms.
Given assurance that Willard can
get into shape for q bout with Demp
sey, Richard said he was prepared to
arrange such a contest. ...
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06

The free balloon. city OF Akron, has
been designated by the Aero club OF
America As one OF two American con.
testantS for the James Gordon Bel.
nett international balloon race trophy
at Brassel, Belgium, Sept. is, il was
announced at Akron, Ohio. today
Made Il. Van Orman, pilot. and vii
liam Soldering, aid, who manned the
City OF Akron when It finished third
IN the national balloon race recently
staged at Birmingham, Ala. win again
be in charge They plan to sail foc
Europe Aug. -. But not in the bal.
loon
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
RUTH FALLS BEHIND
@ 1920 SWAT RECORD

New York, Aug 6--Babe Ruth fell
behind his 1920 home run record for
the first time this season when he fail.
ed to get a circuit drive in the game
between New York and Detroit yester-
day. Ruth made his thirty-ninth home
run Of the 1920 season exactly a year
ago today. New York was playing
Detroit then and Ehmke pitched a
gainst Ruth. Ruth has made thirty
eight home runs this season.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
B00KlES 'INCHED AT
PALATME RACE TRACK

Chicago, Aug. 6-When deputy
sheriffs visited the Palatine race track
and arrested seven men on charges
of bookmaking, seized all the money
in sight, the alleged gamblers and
members Of the crowd made an et.
fort to regain their cash and attacked
the deputies.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
BY No Means.

liz hs the romance that ends iu
frustration-no living happy ever after
that is increasingly written. But
We cont want all the novels to finish
IN that way. 1t isn't the universal law
or Hfe,-St- Louis Globe Democrat
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
MENDOZA

The Philathea class of the NJ. f..
church enjoyed a pleasant afternoon
at blackstone park on Thursday.
John Faber, who has conducted a
saloon and soft drink parlor in the
William Walter building. ON Illinois
street. for many years. has decided
10 quit and vacated the building on
Monday
otto SchIldberg and family. accom-.
panied by Mrs Schoheld and Miss
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
How They Stand
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Yesterdays Results.
Boston, 6; Chicago, |.
Pittsburgh, ); Philadelphia, :.
Brooklyn, 6; Cincinnati. /.
New York, 2; st. Louis. ! Q
Games Today.
New York at Chicago.
Boston al ST Louis.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh.
Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1921-08-06
Games Today.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Results.

Boston. 10; Chicago, ].
Philadelphia, /; st. Louis, ,.
New York. Z; Detroit. 3.
Washington, I. Cleveland, !.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
MANY CHRISTMAS
BRIDES in SUSSEX

Special to The Evening Journal
GEoRGETowN. Dec. 29.-christ-
mas brides were numerous in sus-
sex county this year. Ten couples
were married Christmas eve and
Christmas day.
Miss Elsie May Wilson, daughter
OF John e. Wilson. and Linden
Short, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Short, both OF near Georgetown,
we're married Saturday night, by the
Rev. John T. Bailey. AS the bride
was only II years old and the groom
1s years OF age. il became necessary
under the marriage laws OF Della
ware for both to obtain the consent
OF their parents.
Miss Elizabeth Swain OF George
town. and Edwin Herbert Tyndall OF
near Seaford. we're married Sunday
night.
Miss Pearl Fleetwood OF near
Georgetown. and Lawrence Spicer
OF near Cokesbury, were married
last Saturday night.
other Christmas weddings in Sus-
sex county were:
Miss Catherine NJ. Webb and Dias
d. Spicer, both OF near Glendale.
Miss Nellie =. Daniels, OF near
Elendale, and Enoch f. Donovan
of near Bridgeville.
Miss Alva B. Campbell, OF Har-
beson, and John E. Lofiien, OF Mil
ford.
Miss Edith l.. Smith. OF Harrlng-
ton, and Norman r. Hail, OF Blades
Miss Otta NJ. Rogers and Oscar d
West, both residing near Seaford.
Miss Mary Il. Galloway and Her.
man +. Whaley, both OF Little Greek
district.
Miss Alice E. Moore. OF near Ba.
con, and Chauncey w. Messick, oi
near Seaford.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
RELEASE MAN WHO
WOUNDED NEGRO

PoCOMoKE CITY. Nd, Dec. 20.
AT a hearing held here yesterday
afternoon, Magistrate Edwin s.
Hargis released Frank 3. Hart and
David Tyler. who surrendered
Christmas Day in connection with
the shooting OF Lee Ross, a Negro,
near wellbourne. on Christmas eve.
AS no charge has yet been placed
against either Tyler or Hart, It is
possible that some one on behalf OF
the Negro or on behalf OF the State
may have Tyler arrested. and II
such is the case another prelimin-
airy hearing will take place.
The evidence was to the effect
that Hart and Tyler were returninr
to WeIbourne on Christmas eve,
driving a horse and cart. when
Ross. the Negro, stopped the con-
veyance. A quarrel It was said, took
place over the return or some
money previously paid by Ross FOR
potatoes Ross. it was said. drew
a pistol and attacked first Hart,
and then Tyler. The latter man
aged TO pull his shotgun from the
rear Of the cart and wound the
Negro Ross is still in the PENN
Eula General Hospital al Salisbury
His condition is improving.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
MRS. BAXTER ENTERS
SUIT FOR DIVORCE
special 10 The EvenIng journal.

opeclal 10 Ihe ENenlnB JouTndl.
ELKTON, Nd, Dec. 29.-Edward
Phillips. OF the firm Of L. b. Phil
lips & Son, while attempting to
crank a large auto-truck. fractured
his right arm in two places.
The following officers have been
elected by Worton Grange for the
ensuing year: Master. George E.
Nicholson; Overseer. Paul Joiner;
Lecturer, Sara Williams; Steward,
Wilson Willis; Assistant Steward.
Ralph Carter; Chaplain. william
Raisin; Secretary, Vallery Hadaway;
Treasurer. Ralph Williams; Gate
keeper, Henry Williams; Ceres, Ger
trude Nichols: Flora, Grace Dodson;
p m o n a. Sylvia Rash; Pianist
Carlia Loller
Miss Bertha Dunbar, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Justus Dunbar. and
L. Edward Phillips. OF ElSton will
be married next Wednesday evening
at the home of the brides parents
on North street.
Through her counsel, State Sem
ator omar ID. Crothers. of Elkton,
Mrs. Edna B. Baxter has docketed
suit in the Circuit Court here. for an
absolute divorce from her husband,
George w Baxter.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
CAPTURE NEGRO WHO
ESCAPED FROM JAIL
-eclal to The Evenlng Ionrnal

Special to The Evening Journal
GEORGETOWN, Dec. 29.-Dorsey
Johnson, Of Greenwood. who on
October /. scaled the wall Of the
Sussex county jail and made his es-
cape. was taken into custody Tues
day afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Bud
Coy and State Detective Ottie Dono-
way on the farm OF James Donovan,
between Bridgeville and Federals-
burg. Md.
Johnson was being held in jail
here on a charge Of wife-beating
and few days before his trial was
to come up managed to saw one of
the bars OF the prison cell and climb
over the wall and escape. On Tues
day the sherlff's office received a
telephone message from the western
side Of the county stating that he
had been seen in that section and he
was soon located at the Donovan
farm.
When the officers entered the
house, Johnson was Immediately
covered with guns and upon search
ing him it was found that he had a
45-calibre revolver. He wore an
army suit and claimed that he was
in the service but the officers
brought him back TO the local jail.
1t was the second time he had es-
capped from jail.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
DEPLORE SNOBBERY
BY COLLEGE FRATS

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. %
"Freahyr limitations were condemn
ed and snobbery deplored by the
executive committee OF the Sigma
Nu Fraternity yesterday at a meeting
preliminary to the opening Of the
biennial convention OF the national
organization today.
I'VE approve OF the more CON
servative and normal methods Of in
itiating men" declared a resolution
I'VE are against snobbery wherever
is exists. II the college man Is to
have an understanding Of life's
problems after graduation, there
must be democracy in the colleges. d"
Eighty seven chapters through
out the country are expected to be
represented at the convention.
Among those on the program for
addresses are President Frank Ayde-
lotte. of Swarthmore College and
Senator L. II Ball, OF Delaware.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
CANADA AS ALLY OF
u. S. AGAINST JAPAN

TORONTO. Ont. Dec. 2s.-Reaii-
zation by the British Government
that Canada would have lined up
with the United States in the event
OF a war between the United States
and Japan was largely responsible
for the scrapping OF the Anglo-Jap-
anese alliance, II. Wickman Steed,
editor OF the London Times, declared
in an address yesterday before the
Toronto Canadian Club.
IF I read Alright the feeling OF
British Columbia" ne said. that
province would have been whole
heartily for the American neighbor.
The British Columbia feeling would
have extended east as far as Mani
toba at least. I think the whole OF
Canada would have stood together
the moment it saw the issue.
Realization OF the position OF Can
ada and that OF the government OF
Australia helped to make the British
Government understand that IL it
wanted peace. as It did. It must so
shape its policy at Washington as to
secure peace, and for that reason the
Anglo-Japanese alliance had to go.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
CONTRACTS AWARDED
FOR STATE PRINTING

Special to The Evening Journal.
DOVER, Dec. Edwards have
been made by the State Board Of
Supplies for State printing to the
following as result of competi-
tive bidding:
For printing school record cards
ordered by State Board of Educa-
tion-Index, Dover, SAG; Delaware
Republican. Dover, $39.75; State
Sentinel, Dover, S37.25; State News,
Dover, $32. Award made TO State
News, lowest bidder.
For $4,000 individual record
cards-Index, s225; State Sentinel
s165; Delaware Republican, S15S.75;
State News, s125. Award made to
State News.
For 5000 outside pupil attendance
reports; $4,000 rural district letter
heads, 1000 business office letter
heads for New Castle county, 1000
letterheads for Kent county, 1000
letterheads for Sussex county. SOC
sets of bill forms in triplicate. 1000
orders in triplicate-State Sentinel
s1S4.9O; State News, s129.5O. Award
made to latter.
For 1000 copies OF rules for ath-
letic badge tests-State Sentinel
S52.75; State News, $3.50; Index
s33.75. Award made to State News
Advertising bids for corporation
dissolutions, State News. So; STATE
Sentinel. $3.50. Award made tC
state Sentinel
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
FARMERS WIFE HUR
WHEN TRUCK UPSt
special 70 Ihe Evening J0urnal.

Special to The Evening Journal
ELKTON. Md, Dec. 20. -
Henry c. Register, aged rs years
dentist of Philadelphia, died at 4
home in that city on Thursday. I A
tor Registers boyhood days we
spent in Elkton, as his father t,
late Isaac Register, came to Elkti
from New Castle county, Delaw~
when his son was a small child.
While Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest BT
OF Brick Hill, we're on their way
Wilmington market with a load
poultry several days ago, tn
truck was overturned and Mrs Bill
81 famed a broken arm.
The annual meeting Of stoc
holders OF the Second Nation
Bank Of Elkton will be held ia
uary 10, for the election Of Office
Mrs. Clarence c. Strickland +
tertained the Elkton Card Club
her home on Bow street Tuesd
evening.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29

Ivy Roser; Christiana, Mary Keen
and Ada Miller.
Day Standardization Dolan,
Grace Dolan, Clara Watson and
Mary Hopes OF Yorklyn.
KENT COUNTY.
Dover-Henry Wallace, Samuel
Wallace, Olive Phillips. Annie Ash
ton, Alice Hunter and Charlotte
Allen.
Viola-Ethena White, Olive Bur
ray and Katherine White.
Harrington-Charles Sapp and
Albert Karlik.
Kenton-Roy Wiley; Pennington,
Robert Wason; Milford, Harvey
Warner; Cheswold, Stanley short;
Houston, Dewey Sapp; Hartly,
Lester Layer; Camden, Beatrice
Scott
SUSSEX COUNTY.
Bridgeviile-Leon Donovan, Earl
White. Aida Draper, william Hill,
Harry Cobaugh and Catherine Pass
water
Greenwood-Earl Meredith, Med
ford Calhoun. Lewis Edgell, Edwin
| Unger and Margaret Stewart.
Lewes-Edwin Wilson, Charles
Bookhammer and Edwin f. Wilson.
Seaford-John Pepper, Irene
Kinder, Hester Allen and Mary Mes
sick.
Cannon-Norman Hill, Mary
Swain and Catherine Trivities.
Delmar-Harry Locates anc
| Belva Kenney.
Georgetown-Mary Jones, Heller
Pepper and Katherine Stewart.
Milford-Bess Elliott, Phyllis
Grinith, Trena Lemox and Mryl Nc
| Nichols.
Laurel-Eieanor Wriggin and
| Helen Mitchell.
Millsboro-Harry Nichols; Reho
both, Margaret Massey; Roxana
Myrtha Wilgus; Ocean View. Viole
| Davis.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
PYTHIANs ELECT oFFIcEF

Special to The Evening journal.
DOVER, Dec. 29.-Central 10
No. 10. X. of p, OF Dover.
elected the following officers fo','
ensuing year; Chancellor Comii
der, Warren W. Pettyjohn; ,
Chancellor, Benjamin B. Nur
Prelate, o. S. Bell; Master Of W
Jesse II. Farlow; Keeper OF }
ords and Seals. Walter W. r,
Master Of Finance, Walter P. ,
row; Master Of Exchequer, W
Bostic; Master at Arms, W.
Moore; Inside Guard. e. c. Won'
Outside Guard. W. T. Jensen; II
tee for eighteen months. George
Ross.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
GIANT HAWK ATrACKs TWO.

PORT DEPOSIT Nd, Dec. 20.
The largest chicken hawk yet seen
in this section was killed on Main
street yesterday. Driven by hunger
into the town. It sighted in the yard
OF James Craig large fat hen and
had fastened its talons in the pros
pective meal.
Mrs. Craig ran to the rescue with
a broom. She was followed by her
2-year-old son. The bird turned
upon the mother and child. Their
cries were heard by an out-of-town
salesman, who, being told by Mrs
Craig where the gun was, procured il
and killed the bird II was in a
half-starved condition. but meas
ured "A feet from tip to tip OF
wings.
Evening journal., 1921-12-29
News Happenings in Delaware and Maryland ToW1
F. BINGHAM
DEAD AT EAST0N

EASTON, Md. Dec. 29.-Millard
r. Bingham, a years old, a veteran
OF the Civil War and one OF Talbot
county's most prominent and
wealthiest citizens. died at his
home, Chesapeake Farms. on the
Tredavon river. near oxford, yes
terday. Mr. Bingham suffered a
stroke OF paralysis Thursday last
and he never regained conscious
ness. He was the founder Of the
Bingham Bros. Roller Manufactur-
ing Company, of Chicago and St.
Louis, which is said to be capital
lied at s2.00O,O00. This he turned
over to his three sons, Millard F.,
Jr., OF st. Louis; Carl and Samuel
Bingham. OF Chicago.
Mr.. Bingham came to Talbot
county about 10 years ago and has
been one OF the county's most active
and progressive citizens, taking an
interest in everything that went TO
build up the county. especially good
roads Besides his three sons, he is
survived by widow and. one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Richard Manders, OF OK
ford. Mr.. Bingham was said to be
the wealthiest farmer in Talbot
county and took pride in keeping
his farm and stock up to a high
standard.
The Chesapeake farms. his CON
solidation OF group OF farms on
the oxford road was one OF the
show places OF Talbot county and
is known as one OF the model stock
farms OF the State. He was con-
nected with the Talbot Country Club
the Chesapeake Bay Yacht Club. and
3 was near his home near oxford
that many OF the annual regatta.
were held His library had quite a
reputation.