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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-12-16
1910 CASES or LIQUOR eoNF

After $500 cases Of whisky had
lyeen taken from the warehouse OF the
Canton Distilleries. baltimore, Satnr-
day night aud loaded on motor trucks
police % the Eastern District. answer
ing a riot call. frustrated the robbery
OF 1900 quarts on liquor
Three trucks. carrying $1,000 cases
OF the LIQUOR had left the warehouse
when the police arrived and all roads
in Maryland and nearby States are
being searched for them.
Two trucks. on which were loaded
200 cases, were ready 10 leave the
warehouse when the police reached
the scene and men were bnsily en-
gagged in loading two other trucks.
Sixteen men who were IN charge Of
the truck were arrested
The confidence Of the guards at the
distlllerv was gained by means OF q
torged hermit. This paper called for
$1,000 cases OF half-pint bottles Of
whisky Prohibition Director Budnitz
said that the permit rcsembled what
Is known as a carriers permit No
withdrawal permit was presented by
the men.
The trucks were captured at Eli
colt City minus 1000 cases Of the Iiq-
nor.
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CRANBERRY VALLEY

Miss Grace Coker, OF Hampstead,
spent the weeks end with Mrs VIM.
f. Harris.
MIR. and Mrs John Harris aud Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. +. Harris paid a flysag
visit to Hampstead last sunday
MIR. James Clary spent one day last
week with Mr. and Mrs. VIM. F. Har-
ris
Mr.. and Mrs John Reaver and FAM
lily attended the funeral OF his neph-
ew at Mount Washington.
Mrs. Albert Wisner, who was cri-
tically III az the y. r. l. hospital. Bal
timora. has returned home and iseCof-
valescing. s.
on Friday last Mrs. Wesley Coker
and son. NWiliie and Mrs John Swift
ger, of Hampstead, visited Mrs. Coks
er's sister. OF this place
Mrs. John Harris and Mrs william
Harris Mrs. James Clary and Ntr Az
bert Wisner made a special trip last
Friday 70 Baltimore hospital for his
wife. Mrs. Albert Wisner.
A Mr.. John Shaffer, OF Hampstead. Wis
ited his friend Mr. Carroll Harris, OF
this plnce
The farmers are very busy cutting
Their winter wood
II BEGINS to look like winter hinre
our little snow storm sunday
II The roads OF tlila place are very
lbnudIiy and vet since the show lell,
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NEW WINDSOR

slrs II G. Upshur OF Massawadox,
IN, spent the weeks end here with
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. +. Lam
bert.
Tile first snow OF the season which
came Sunday last was tho real thing.
reaching d depth OF about seven
Inches. A few slcighs were seen out In
the evening and the next morning. but
the sleiehlng didn't last, long. The
snow was cleared of the New Wind
sor and Westminster State Road Sun
day night
Samuel r. Lantz has purchased a
portion al Columbus Covers huckster
route ana added that much to his.
Owing 10 the condition OF the roads
the past couple weeks most OF the
huckstars whose natrOns live on the
State rnads have been compelled To
use horse vehicles 60 gather their
marketing
/ Owing toysome trouble az the power
lplant and some delay In getting re-
pairs our town was in darkness sew
lerai nights M to Monday night
The Presbyterian missionary Socie-
~ met Wednesday evening AT the home
lcf Mrs A. G. Smelser
I Mrs. Rnhraim Fiscel who recently
moved with her husband and daugn-
ter, Miss Catherine. TO town, suffered a
lparalytie stroke last Sunday.
Or Acacia Ricolo. OF Cuba. with bis
wife and daughter. Carmen. spent the
weeks end here with Mrs Ricolo's
grandparents. Chaa. " lambert and
wife
Miss Bielman closed the Hotel last
week far the winter and Is now visit
ing in Baltimore.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-12-16

Several months ago, dreadnoushi
battleship named Maryland costing
si2,000000. with eight guns each cost
Ing quarter Of a million. was chris,
tened, reGuirlng a crew OF 500 men
and S2.000O0 TO ke4=it going.
/ The Editor Of Life, September 90
has this TO say about II.
ITO take the forty-two million dol.
lar MARYLAND oft to sea ard sink her
would be a signal and helplul econo.
N.Y.
/ Only one thing ahe II good for Is
for use as an argument There she
floats, an examples 81 human waste
and folly.
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An entirely new field for the use
OF Anger prints as o means Of bef-
sOnal identification Is opened M by
the announcement Of Col sherlock
Swami. Postmaster OF Baltimore. that
AFTER December IS the finger prints %
all Postal Savings depOsltofa Will be
filed at the central ONCE.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-12-16

This Il 10 give notice that Ire suhscflbsfs hav,
obtained from the Orphans Court AZ Cairo
County Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the Personal Estate o.
BENJAMIN +. sHRIYER.
late Of Carroll County, deceased An persona
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned 70 exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated 10 the snl,srribeT
on or before the 9Th day Of July 1872 thgy
mny otherwise by las be- excluded from all benefit
Of nnid estate
1921.
JAMES Nc. sllRlvER.
JAMES >. KEENAN,,
Dec s.4t Execuinrs
Our Advertisements Bring Results.
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Our AdvetlI.emelall 90 lIrIng ILe.uII..
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bENJAMIN y. sHRIYER.


JAMES Nc. silRlvER
JAMES 5. HERMAN,
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
U. S. to Fight Taking of
Seized Ships by Allied
Reparations Board


The Administration will Instantly
and decidedly oppose, any attempt on
the part of the Allied Reparations
Commission to lay claim 10 the Ger
man shipping which was. taken over
by the United States In American
ports when we entered the war
This was made plain in official
quarters today In relation to reports
csbied from Paris that the Repara-
ttons Commission probably will take
up" the question OF whether the
United States should not be called
upon to pay for these seized German
ships
III the question Is actually taken
up by the. commission. Roland w.
Boyden. the Ameriohn Representatives,
will be present 20 voice the attitude
and sentinnenf OF he United States.
The. German 'pping seized in
American portr q Ia approximately
soo. 900 tona tncIA2&S among this
ships taken were sE of the finest
In the German morch#t servics. rush
ships as the vaterlnnt nfter,rnrd the
Leviathan. and many Others
When President Wilson wsa in
Paris he discussed the disposition OF
these ships with Lloyd George and a
tentative understanding was reached
TO the effect that the United States
would check soff her shipptng losses
in the war against this German ton
mage and II thero was any hppreciabla
difference Il would bs made up In
the allied shipping seel.
The fact that tffs "underwtsnffrw
wac never rstife1 by the Europssn
coancils has no u ring On &A~ mnsA-
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
Mrs. MOTT
CARRIED To
HEAR FATE
coIIapses In Shsriif's Office
After Pleading Guilty to
Second Degree Murder.

BIDGEPORT, Conn. June 2.---
Mrs. Ethel Hutchins Mott pleaded
guilty here today to second degree
murder Of her husband. George B.
Mott, and was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment In wethersfeld State
Prison.
Mrs. Mott was In a state Of coll
Iopse and had TO be carried into the
courtroom from the sherifrs office.
Doctors were summoned.
haxtls.-aGssr~Asds John Edward
tJohnston pleaded xxfity 20 man
slaughter and was ssntencsd 10 a
year in jail. Johuston had render
ed assssisncs to Mrs. Mott and wade
In the crime.
: WOMAN a PuYsECAL WRECK.
7ec1GnnnH&b~ wall ~ A----~-~-s
s-.ln-. s-e uess
.Nexposures OF her
I've. and her mental and
ensth conspieteiy shaksn,
hanged her plea from mot
guilty.
Er with her lover. Eiwo,d
lhe young milk dealer. she beat.
- shot and hacked her husband to
death and then put the body IN a
trunk. after telling her. two children
70 turn on the pianola TO keep the
noise OF the gruesome work from
reaching their ears. Wade was re-
Gently hanged for the crime.
Mrs. Mott was so weak that she
was scarcely able to breathe the word
guilty" She had been near collapse
even before the hearing. II was in
a moment OF sudden rally Of what was
left OF her strength that she an
nounced the change OF plea
Just after she had whispered guilty
~ the second. degree" Mrs, Mott fell
OVER on her side into the arms OF Mrs.
Adeiia Hall. deputy matron.
JUDGE ACCEPTS PLEA.
Attorney Homer S. Cummings. for
tha State. had refused TO accept the
ofIer OF Mrs. Nott's counsel 10 change
ssct plea. but Judge William M. Malt
be- accepted It,
s'he change OF plea was prompted
chsefly by the Introduction in evidence
~ the State of scores of letters Mrs.
MOTT wrote 20 Wade while both were
IN sail here. This was indicated by
Attorney De Forrest. counsel for Mrs.
Nett, who declared that they had put
an entirely different complexion on
The case. He pleaded. however, ex-
tenuating circumstances for hfs client.
notably the fact that she had mater
tally aided In Wade's conviction By
telling unreservedly all she knew.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
Male Beach Vamps To
Get "An" If Not
Properly Clad

ATLANTIC CITY. June e.
"The female of the species is no
more deadly than the male" so far
as the Atlantic City beach is con
cerned. for in the 1921 bathing
regulations, promulgated by the
city authorities today, it is just as
unlawful for man as for maid
to appear In one-piecs bathing
suit.
The male vampire" who figures
on fluttering feminine hearts by
appearing in the most diminutive
or. suits viii And himself hsrshly
dseh with by the beach censor.
The summer girl, says the regu-
lation, must have . bathing suit
that "extends from feet to neck
no socks or bare legs"
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
GIRL SHOOTS AT EAGLE,
BRINGS DOWN MACAvv

FINKSBURG. Nd. June 7.--Miss
Alma Shroyer. of this place. was
sitting on her porch when In tho
growing darkness she saw what APP
peared to be q large eagle fly to
the top of tall tree on her lawn.
One shot from her rifle broughs the
bird to the ground.
IL was found to be a large nacaw
OF beautiful pIumage. Miss Shroyer
has nAzae every effort to ascertain
the owner of the parrot, hut without
success. II is thought that the
macaw must have escaped from
some automobile.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
WANAMAKER WARNS
AGAINST DYING RICH

NEW YORK. June 2.--John wans-
maker was the principal speaker at
the unveiling OF bust OF the late
Gen. William Booth. FOUNDER Of the
salvation Army. In the srmy's train
ing college today
''People should keep only money
enough 10 live on comfortably" he
advised. Half the wills that are
made are broken Those who pos
ss~s wealth ought to pet their money
into good works: they cannot take
IL 20 the grave with them"
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
Tax Distribution Upheld.

The present Massachusetts, stste
system OF distribution OF state in
come tax funds among Massschu-
setts communities was upheld by
ths Supreme Court OF the United
states yesterday. Residents OF
Brookline, Mass. contended that
while approximately 100000 was
collected In 1899 in income taxes
from them only about half of that
amount was returned To- the towm
for local public use. The crtnion
was handed down BY Assocists jus
ticc Clarke
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
Men
MAY GUST
G0MPERs
Aroused Over Failure Of Labor
Head to Obey instructions to
Aid Irish Freedom.

Samuel Gompcrs, president Of the
American Federation of Labor, is
facing opposition TO his ambition to
be reelected from several quarters.
He is being opposed by those who
bold hm Largely responsible for the
seres of calamtous set-backs which
organized labor has suffered at the
hands Of the National and State
governments, everywhere in the coun-
try and from the courts, as well Is
from the industxial contests general
ly. " r.
sAx ans@roo ns1TssH
TO sheAs orponents OF Mr..
Gompkrs has now been added those
men who took seriously the instruc-
tions Of the last annual convention
of the Federation 20 It's officers TO
do everything In thier power to aid
the Irish people In their sfruswis
10 be free. These friends of free
dom in the right of seif-determina-
tion say that Mr. Gompers. English
born, has been unable 60 overcome
the fact of his British nationality.
has done nothing and will do moth
Ing to carry out the convention's
instructions.
Thomas NJ Nolan. who is secretary
OF the American Association for tie
Recognition of the Irish Republic,
a hghting organizations that contains
s.ooo. 600 paying nsenberA puts the
case against Mr.. Gompcrs from the
point of view, as he says. OF an
American citizen. OF trade union
isf. and OF a man who believes
that representative should obey
the Instructions of those he repre-
sents.
Mr.. Noian's letter IL as follows:
ITO thes editor:
I'VE are within two weeks OF
the convening of the annual con-
vention of the American Federation
Of Labor at Denver. Col
rAll the work which the officers
Of that American Federation of Labor
intended to do. In obedience to the
Instructions of the last convention.
has already either been done or hon
estly attempted. Therefore. we can
now criticize the failure of M.
Gompers TO perform one of the most
important tasks that was LAID upon
him by the last convention OF the
federation. 10y
VHoEs~'sb ~ 6sD sossFt N6s*@.
HE was then instructed to do
svtrything that he could to aid the
caues OF freedom IN Ireland. Whs.
has he done7 II ought not TO be
necessary for a representative OF the
working men Of Amcrica TO be In
structed TO aid the cause of freedom
anywhere. because the workmen OF
all countries, In all ages. have been
on the side OF freedom. since theirs
is the freedom which is neariv al
ways sought 20 be gained.
"As a nsturaiiscd American. even
though an Engiishmsn by birth. MFR.
Compers ought TO have needed nc
spur or lash to make him leap 20
the aid OF Irish freedom.
"As the representative OF organize
labor, which, from principle ought TO
be grateful. and which from policy
recognizes the international unity Of
interest among the orgsrixet work
men Of the world. Mr.. Gor1pers
ought to have been prompt TO aid
Continued on Page .. Column ~
The Washington times., 1921-06-02

Death Of American
Starts Probe by
Mexican Govt.

MEXICO CITY. June 2.--The
Mexican authorities today ordered
rigorous investigation Of the
assassination Of Elmer Buchanan,
an American, near Tampico, and
stern punishment of the bandits
respcnsibls.
Buchanan was employed on the
ranch Of A. M. Berkeley. 10 miles
north Of Tampico.
II is believed that other Arneri-
cans were wounded.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
PROHIBITION INCREASES
AUTO LIQUOR PARTIES

TRENTON ~ T.. June s.--Arrests
of motorists for intoxication while
driving are being made at a higher
rate than in previous years. accord
ing 10 W. Il Dill. State Motor Vehicle
Commissioner.
He made his ststsment AZ the end
OF a hearing OF persons charged with
valuations Of the motor vehicle law.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
DIVORCED DUKE TO WE'D
MISS DEACON or BOSTON

LONDON, June 2.-Reports that the
Duke of Marlborough. who was re-
Gently divorced, ia to take second
American wife were officially con-
Armed here today The duke VIII
marry Miss Edith Deacon. of Boston.
but the date has not been fixed. The
dukes first wife. before her marriage,
was Miss Consueio Vanderbilt aaugh-
ter of Mrs. o. n. p. Belmont, Of New
York. She alleged incompatsbiiity
and infdelity.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
JOHNNY FELT TOO SHY
TO KISS ALRERT'S HAND

NEW YORK. June 2.--Johnny cou-
lon. former bsntamweight champion,
returned yesterday on the Olympic
from Europe. proudly told OF being
presented 20 Albert King Of the Bel
gians.
'r saw the others were kissing his
hand when they were being pre-
sented," said Johnny. "but didn't,
because didn't feel that knew him
we'll enough"
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
NEW AUSTRIAN CABINET
SUCCEEDS MAyR MINISTRY

VIENNA, June 2.--steps were taken
toward the formation of a new Aus
trian cabinet today following the
resignation OF the Msyr ministry
The old cabinet was pidued into
quitting by the pleblscites In certain
areas on the question OF uniting with
Germany Following the sslxburg
plebiscite last Sunday, when the poo
pie voted Overwhelmingly for snnexa-
tion TO Germany. the Diet of styr has
decided to hold a similar plebiscits on
July 3.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
TWO WOMEN WHIPPED
BY MASKED RIDERS

MAYFIELD. KY. June 2.-Masked
men. supposed to be from Kentucky.
crossed the state line into Tennessee
yesterday. raided the home of the Mo-
Conneii family near Boydsvilie,
dragged out two women and . man
and whipped them terribly with hick-
cry switches.
Action Cox and Hoilie Ford. deputy
sheriffs. went TO the scene and were
.tcid the raiders suspected that stolen
goods have been concealed I'm the Me-
Connell home.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
BIG ARGENTINE STRIKE
FRUSTRATED BY TROOPS

BUENoS AIRES. June 2.--The Wig
orous military preparations OF the
Argentine government appeared to-
day TO have broken the backbone OF
the general strike movement. Gen.
eral labor conditions already have
begun to improve. There are indfca-
tions that the strong measures taken
as result of the labor troubles have
ism In this country.
The strike of hsrbor workers con-
tinues in force.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
FRONNS ON
RIVAL BODY
FAVOREDbY
PRESIDENT
Propaganda Bureaus Started as
South American Republics
Hint Secession.

GENEVA. June 2.-The league OF
nations is preparing for open war
fare against any rival association of
powexP such as suggested by Presi-
dent Harding of the United States.
The league, after remaining on the
defensi> e. hoping that the Harding
scheme would die from lack Of sup
port. has now decided upon active
measures TO, combat the American
views and hold in line any league
members contemplating withdrawal
TO join the rival group.
SECESSION RUMoRs HEARD.
This action was decided upon fol-
lowing rumors that Uruguay. Chile,
and possibly other South and Central
American powers plan TO withdraw
from the league with the ultimate
purpose OF joining a society OF powers
OF which the United States would be
the nucleus.
Argentina is already out OF the
league. So far as publicly known,
however. Argentina has not yet sig
nified her intention OF Joining the
Harding league
League OF Nations headquarters
nave ueclueu 70 establish fmmedi-
ately propaganda bureau in South
America. similar to those already in
stalled ct Paris and London, for the
ostensfble purpose of furnishing
South Americans with information.
The actual purpose OF the bureau,
however. will be to conduct an active
propaganda campaign in hehaif OF
the league OF nations.
EXPERTS CARRY ON PROBE.
An investigating COMMITTEES OF ex-
perts, appointed by the league
recommendcd. the creation of shis
bsreau despite the extra expense. It
was suggested that the money be
made up by cutting the expendi-
lures Of other departments.
League officials plan to go shead
Immediately with the organisation
Of the propaganda campaign count
ing upon the assembly 20 rafify the
recommendations when It meets in
September.
The Association of the League OF
Nations Societies, which is an I'm
dependent organization outside OF the
league, will be asked to help ir the
light TO preserve the present league.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
big a" CHIEF TO DRAW
SIS, COO AS SALARY

CLEVELAND. June 2.--warren y.
stone. grand chief OF the Brothsrhoof
OF locomotive Engineers, was give.
salary increase from $4,000 TO
t25, 900 annually at the closing sea-
sion OF the unions convention here.
Wage reductions ordered by the
railway wage labor board at Chicago
Yesterday were not discussed. The
convention adjourned sine die at an
early hour this iuoynins, after being
In session more than three wesks.e
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
new ENS|GNS GET
PLAIN TALKFROM
SECRETARY DENLY
Annapolis Middlss Hsar That
Respect Of Men II Best
Decoration.

-
ANNAPOLIS. Nd. June g.. y11G8
President Harding and me-
ranking officers OF the MAJ
on spprovinsiy. Secretary OF
Eswin DENLY induised in koms
talk today 70 the ESQ members
graduating class Of the Naval
emy who received their dnpl
from the hands of the Presided
Dshlgren Hall
Speaking from the standpoin,
one who has been both an emil
man and an officer In the navy nd
In the Marine Corps, Secretary Denby
cautioned the young officers against
the Hfoiish vanity OF rank" and ad-
vised them TO swim the smiles" OF
their men. which are Better than any
decoration."e II
ENLISTED PSYCHOLOGY.
mo one knows better than l." said
the Secretary. with what great re-
spect the enlisted man looks upon an
officer who IL every inch a man., No
one knows better than / with what
contempt the enlisted man views an
officer unduly burdened with the
weight of HIS own importsnce. We
need not worry about our rank. Our
fitness for IL will be justly appraised
by those associated with us. The en-.
listed man will quickly sise you up.
He wants to like you. He wants to
respect you. He properly feels that
he Ia too much q man himself to want
to be commanded by one lacking any
essential element Of manhood.
Go to yovr men simply and nstur-
ally, man among men. There is
smile In the navy and In the marine
corps that men reserve for those they
respect and like. IL is better than any
decoration, Try TO win H.
Remember. too, that In spite OF
many inventions and the tremendous
increases in human knowledge, still
the proper study of mankind Is man.
ALL TN SAME BOAT.
"you and are In the same boat to-
day. You are about to be commits
stoned ensigns In the United States
navy. Your lives of service begin
with the placing In your hands OF the
Presidents commissions which dedi-
cate you 20 the defense Of your coun-
try and the upholding Of the honor OF
our flag.
'r. too. have lately received from
the same honored n~no a commis-
sion which makes me one OF you.
Each has been honored by bis coun-
try and his country's President. May
God grant that the event shall prove
that no mistake was made. for II
will be III for our nation II we are
either recreent TO our trust or inn
potent In its discharge"
Secretary DENLY said he had nc
doubt that the graduates were well
equipped technically TO take up their
tasks. E.t,ts
NE oFFrcERs. NOT sNoBs.
but do you know menr he ask
ed. ~ff not your most important
work must be done rou must so
conduct yourselves that your supe
riors In rank respect you. your equals
love you and those under your COM
mand obey you with a smile.
You must be officers, not snobs
Your commissions are ill bestowed
unless you are free of the foolish
vanity OF rank. Pride should be
yours, iust and honest pride in your
uniform. But there is no room In
the heart Of an officer for the COM
ceit that shows ltsefr IN arrogance.
The world usually recognizes and re-
spects gentleman. II must be your
(Confinusd on Pare 4. Column =,
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
COMMON LAW MARRIAGE
INVALID IN DELAWARE

WILMINGTON. Del. June -ss---In
the state court yesterday a tsion
was handed down 20 the enc that
common law or non-ceremonisf mar
riaxee are invalid In Delaware.
THE decision was In case involv-
ing property and is the first time that
the question. has been decided In this
state
The Washington times., 1921-06-02

LONDON. June 2.s-Six women
have been killed by Sim Feiners
in Ireland SO far this year. exclu-
sive of those who were victims of
bomb outrage il was announced
In the House Of Commons this af-
ternoon by Sir Hamar Greenwood.
chief secretary for Ireland. Sir
Hamar said that, In addition TO
the women killed. seven others had
been wounded and three kidnapped.
A report printed in Belfast that
King George would open the Ulster
Parliament on June 21 was off
cially denied this afternoon.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02
League to Fight Harding Plan
Four British Police
Killed In Fight With
Sinn Fein

DUBLIN, June 2.--Four British
policemen were reported killed by
Republicans in an ambuscade near
Killgorlin, County Kerry, today.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02

How do Germans do it, Their
rexenue for the year Is fcrty-six
etnSon marks, thirty-seven billion
marks more than a year ago,
five and one-half billion marks
more than the estimate.
We don't seem to do that here.
The Washington times., 1921-06-02

Fair tosfshtt Friday
elsRdy and s>sznewhns
warmert moderate east
sAfft1ng 20 south wimds.
Te1psrature ~ 3 = m. ~
degrees.