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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
ARNOLD H. KUNERT.

Tdftor TINES Please annourc. 20 TIRE
--oters Of Har1nlond NAT Will be car
didate for City clark on the Rcpuhiicar
ticket. subject % the primaries, May
afTI.~oN Y HANSEN
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Editor TINES Please announce IL
the voters OF East Chicago that J vii
BE- A candidate for city Clerk on tho
Citizens ticket. as evidenced BY ny
petition now on tle IN the CITY Clark
ohIce.
JOFEl- ? KEENAN,.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

EDITOR TINES Please announce 10
the voters Of Hammond that will be q
candidate for the office 81 City Clerk on
the Republican ticket. subject to the nri
n7arieS Ma
1OHN A. AALo
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Editor TTNEs:-You are authorized TO
announce my candidacy for re-nomina-
ton 70 the office - city Clerk on tbs
republican ticket Of East Chicago. sub.
Jet 70 the Nav primaries
THOS. 7. RICHARDS.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

E1ltor TlAsEs Phase announce that
am q candidate for the Office OF CIV
Judge on the Republican tfcke+. subject
20 he primaries. Nay 8.
HENRY CLEVELAND
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

E6ttor TINES Pies 70 announce 10
the voters 81 Hammond that Will be
Candidate Cor MaYor en- the Republican
ticket. subject 70 the prims ries. Msv
Srd 1877
CHARLES u FRTrnRYcr1
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
WALTER z BIELEFELD

Eoltcr TINES Please announce 20 ~ =
-orers Of Hammond that 7 ar, e candi
dste for the nomination Of CITY T-eas
urer, on the Republican ticket. subject
10 me primaries MAY s. 1921
EDWARD H~EBTL
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Eater TfNEs Please announce IN Era
columns of rour paper that an oar.
dictate for recollection 20 +he o@ei~a Of
citr Judge on the uen-ocratfc ticket
THEODORE C. ETaTZ
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Editor rIMEs:--YoU may announce my
the republican ticket, % East Chicago.
the nomination being subject to the
oeciSion Of the Primaries IN May.
BERT n. PETERSON.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
FOE CITY CxrRK

Editor TrlsEs.---I viii De . candidate
on the republican ticket for nomination
10 The office Of City Clerk OF East Chi
cage. subject to he NAY primaries.
EMMA SPENCER.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
She TOOK HER
FRIENDS ADVICE
Now "a in the Best of Health
Because she took Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound

Detroit, Mich. ~ sras not feeling
well for several years and never was able
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
The vIslanarx.

"John. DO you ever play cards for
money!" NO. my dear: sometimes
think do but it's always the other
man Who does II :"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Eo.tor Ts1Es kindly announce ths3
an . candidate fcr the nonlinaticu
1ect to the decision Of the RepgSl!rsr
voters 81 the Primaries on Nay erS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

EDITOR TIsfEs-Pie as Sc announce that 2
Will - candidate Off City Treaxurer
on the Democratic ticket, subject 10 tbs
primaries, May 6rd 1921
EDWARD EGGERR EcT9T
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Hot always is it woman who makes tool a.
nan. Nature nay have done II.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

When the Old world gets over the present headache
may convinced that prevsno Is better than
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
Boy Scout
Column


4 Captain for ship
TsE, that's exactly Tho ~-e'rs leak.
ing sor. a captain for q shtr, We have
one beats crew recruited already. BUT
We reed a ca rttir more than all
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

The average person feels somewhat put cut Wien
lie learns that he is in wrong
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02
Whiting


Eater ITArEst--Ecl may arr ounce e
the voters or Whiting that am a ear
o.oSte Tor reorganization for the oaies
q Mayor, subject 10 The wishes OF tn
voters at the primaries IN May.
WALTER L. SCHRAGE
Editor I-MEs:-Pleasa announce m
name Sc 8 candidate for MAYOR Of the
City Of Whiting, Indiana subject 70 ths
decision of the Republican voters at the
&C ming City Primaries Nay g. 1891
MART J. CONROY
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

The allies seem to have replaced the watch on tie
Rhine with an alarm CLOCK
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

1T Is COMFORTING to learn that President Hard
nss trip to the cellar was only to search FOR
the files
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

The who lives BY hook or crook should get
the hook.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Az UNDERTAKEN would soon go into the hands
OF the sheriff II he expected make living out OF
buryirg bandits.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

RE louder nan proeIaiu.s his A1aerio4nism thu
more suspicious you are justified IL bang
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

TIE oFFIcE-sEEKERs are shout the oaiy persons
'ho are putting UP lightning rods these dave
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

Results show hat great deal OF thinking is done
j., CT things that not worth the effort
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-04-02

GERMANT MIGHT have Jared better II she had
,kncwledged arnistiee day that she lost ths war
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-15

100000
Minneapolis, St. Paul and
SauIt Ste. Marie Railway Co.
First Consolidated Gold so Bonds
p.edJd l. Du July
q. note. as. .
s.. s:":. s ...:
E.eh.ns.
Ii from .a..
Bonds direct obligation the Minneapolis ST.
S:.x s M @ sy cs c%eK s and ARE % s % sss s sss. on the :s
'as Fl % f1ss sss a
@ uSsssyss
practically property BY Company. '''
5 and %s q s ss %ss s' is saS f:s : E sSs
% the Canadian Pahs RAILWAY Its mileage connects s with the Canadian
sn Pae system important Minneapolis
Duluth and Chicago.
Minneapolis. St Paul sault Ste Marie Railway has paid
Dividends of 7 being paid $l26o4o preferred
We mmend sbe~dso nvs.tms
Price s2h & Interest; Yielding about s.7o1
Circular
Harris, Forbes & Company
Pines Corner
Widsnsr Building Philadelphia
ss~:s Harris Ts" %:. :ss ss:.s:: ::s:s Bar.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-15

New York. Sept. l5.--Bankers here whe
have been in NEGOTIATION with the Argentine
that the discussions had been suspended be-
cause the terms sought by ArEentina were
unacceptable,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-15
Today's Range In Liberty Bonds
Bank o, EnoIand statement

London, Sept. 15.--The weskly statement
Of the Bank OF England shows the follow
ing changes: Total reserve increased. H.
22B 900, circulation dscreased. f1. .225. 900;
bullion decreassd. f4os; other securities s ds-
iii, 1873. 900; public deposits decressedl f427,
06oi notes rssetye Increased. ti.22I boegooi xxx
The proportion OF the banks reserve TO la
bility 10 1927 per cont: last week II was
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-15
Reserve Banks, Discount Rates
Official rediscount rates at the twelve Fed
eral Reserve Banks are as foiiowsi M.
French Bank Statement

the Hank Of France shows the following
chsnges: Gold in hand increased Ia l69, 90, 900
notes in circulation decreased l2g 700 900.
treasury deposits increased 3 800. 900, gen
co,,nte3 Increased ~ ss7 600. advances de-
erased 10 $4,000 The state repaid the
Tank 600 900, 900 francs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-15
Raw SUGAR Market Quiet

New York Sept. 10 The raw sugar mar
kst continues quiet and unchanged at about
ALc 4. Z. There were no sales reported
neither were there any importa-
tions. The local refined market IL also un-
ch anged both as TO condition and prices, re-
lners list prices holding at 5000 to .. 65e.
less per cent for cash for fine granulstod.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-15
. NO Present Losn to ArsentIrs

tween the Argentine Governmeht and .Afner-
lean banking Institutions for = loan OF so9-
900, 900 has beer suspepded, it's learned "
authoritative quarters here. Tho fact that
these nesotistlons we're n prosrsss yhss
many conhicting rurnors and recent violent
fluctuations in the foreign exchange market
here have resulted. fNftfh
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
GAS EXTENSION
PROSPECTS TO
Be EXPLAINED
uaeDonald Says Company VIM
Give South Rock Island Ser
vice II Debt Is Assumed.

Mayor Harry NJ. Schriyer ad-
s,sssed a communication today to
william r. Wells, chairman Of the
south Rock Island Improvement as
saoiation, the group opposing the
tounship joining proposition, in
tormlng him that r. B. Macdonald,
General manager of the Peoples
power company. will appear at the
aext meeting OF the association to
sxnlsin the matter of extension of
gas mains.
The people of portions of South
Rock Island have been asking for
rag main extensions for some time,
Int II was beyond the powers of
fhe city TO force through such ex-
tensions. such power having been
With the old public utilities COM
mission and now with the Illinois
commerce commission
The power company had con-
tended that there we're not suf-
AcIent new customers on certain
proposed lines to warrant the ex-
tensions and the state board head
upheld the argument. However, ex-
tensions would be put in at any
time in case the property holders
assumed cost OF the work, the
money to be paid back by the pow
sr company in service.
Extension Proposal.
Mr.. Mcdonald said today that the
company has a 6-inch gas main on
Ninth street, as far south as Thir-
ty-frst avenue, east on this ave-
nue. to Eleventh street, and south
on Eleventh street to nearly Thir-
ty-fourth avenue.
The power company's proposition
IL that the association appoint "a
committee and that this commit
tee and company men make joint
survey Of the territory to ascertain
the number of patrons to be OBJ
tanned for gas service
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
VIOLA

L. Stoneban of Pana, Ill, went to
Springfield Tuesday after a visit
With Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beard.
Mrs. Charles Minteer, Mrs. Fan
ME McGaughey and Miss Jennie
Thomas were Aledo visitors Tues
day
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Terry of
Aledo spent Tuesday night with
relatives here.
Almon Granger, who has been in
an Aurora !spital several weeks
with broken limb, has now ar
rived home and is getting around
on crutches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Pine, who have
been residing in Mathervhe, have
now moved TO Viola, Mr.. Pine be-
Ing employed on the Collins Bros.
farm.
Miss Emma Thomas returned to
Galesburg Wednesday after work
ing in the local Christy Office for
10 days.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16

Commerce at Moline Tuesday eve
ming.
Mrs. Rika Rice has returned TO
her home in Davenport. after car
ing for her sister. Mrs. Minnie
Wainwright. the past few DAYS.
Mrs. Clyde Wake is visiting
friends in Moline.
Mrs. Harry Cook is helping to
care for her mother for q few
days.
The bazaar given recently at
Yuma Nj. K. church by the Ladies
Aid society was well attended. The
articles for sale were useful and
very reasonable in price. A surnpt-
uous supper was served in cate
terra style. Over $50 was taken in.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
RACHOW rs ELECTED
CONSUL OF MOLINE
CAMP OF wOODMEN

Especial Moline service.I
Officers for the year were named
this week by Stewart camp, No.
457, M. w. A, Moline, and the fol-
lowing were chosen:
Consult. W. Rachow.
Advisor-EImer Miller.
Banker-James Hasson.
Escort-Mr. Wager.
Clerk-C. S. Trevor.
Watchman-Clarence Trevor.
Sentry-Robert Park.
PhysicianADR J. D. McKelvey.
Assistant district deputy for 30
days-Lewis B. Warren, appointed.
Elmer Miller was elected to the
board of governors. After the
meeting the members passed a So
cial hour
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
ALMOST MYSTERY
IN EMPTY BOXES
FOUND IN FIELD

Mystery Of the discovery near the
Milwaukee tracks at WATERFOWL of
three empty cartons. labeled Ward
Brothers, Chicago, was solved to-
day when Charles H. Olson, 1912
Sixteenth avenue, Rock Island, said
the cartons had evidently been lost
when a truck was returning with
empty boxes from Clinton.
Two brand new shoes, both lefts,
were found nearby, and police at
first believed these had some con-
nection With the cartons. Mr.. OIL
son had no information on the
shoes, but was sure Of the cartons.
so the mystery has been dispelled
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16

Miss katheryn Seitz was a Tues
day afternoon guest at the Sher-
man Thuren home.
Miss Allen of Rock Island, dem
onstratcr, tor wear-erer aluminium
and eold-pack food canning, was in
this vicinity Sunday trying to get
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
FRDAY-THE ROCK ISLAND ARGUS DECEMBER IS 1921

Mrs. Alvin Wilson and sons Dale
and Douglas visited from Saturday
night until Monday with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Moline of Orion.
MFR. and Mrs George Groves and
family spent Sunday at the George
Weihler home.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16

a place TO give a canning demon
stration TO the ladies OF West Sher-
rard
Mrs. John Derrick returned to
her home in Rock Island Friday
after spending week al the home
o. her daughter. Mrs. Pearl Tharen.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
OWNERS GET BACK
TWO STOLEN CARS

John A. Lindros, Rock Island
city building inspector, whose au-
tomobile> was stolen from him We'd
nesday night, located the machine
in Milan last night The machine
belonging to A. H. Gilbert, 1915
Seventeenth street, which was
stolen Dec.9 was found in Daven-
post last night
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
YUMA

Ross Wainwright is on the sick
list, Dr. Bruner was called.
Several Of the farmers from the
upper end Of the county attended
the banquet at the Chamber of
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16

s boxes large matches. .24c
Hebe, 8 tall cans .... S5c
) lbs. Pure Sugar .....2 5c
with Other Groceries).
Pure Lard, lb. ........ lie
5 bars P & G, or Fels Naptha.
soap .-...........- Zoe
Powered Sugar, in pkgs OF
I'D ..........-. &c
Fresh fancy prunes, nice
size, lbs .........25 ESQ
l0-oz Catsup, regular 1Sc
value. bottles ..... 1Sc
II %. fresh bread ... &c
Chick Pineapple in heavy
syrup. 10 slices for. 25c
No. 3 can Del Monte Logan
Berries in heavy syrup,
cans .....-... Doc
No. can Rosedale Royal
Ann cherries, in heavy
syrup, , cans ... Csc
No. can Red Feather
Peaches in syrup, 2
No. . can early June Peas.
lSc value. cans 800. .25c
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16

OF the far east republic" the spe
cial trade delegation Of that repab
lie was informed by cable fron
Chita-
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
WAR FAR EAST.

Washington. Dec. 1s.LTrcops Of
Generals Semenoy and Kappel. cor
gan:zed and equipped by the jap
anese." have crossed the neutral
zone in the district OF Imam and
attacked The peaceful population
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
WEST sHERRARD

Mrs. Ed Thuren and daughter
Mildred spent Sunday with. her
step-father and aunt, Jack and
Maggie Hillary OF Sherrard.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
ITALY TO HONOR YANKS.

Washington, Dec. 16.-It was an
nounced American soldiers who re-
ceived the congressional medal of
honor will receive the Italian war
cross.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
Write or phone Betty Lee.
She'll shop for you.
Just one short week left for Christmas shopping
News Of
theNeW
The girl Of
rs 10 20

will look her very prettiest in
one of these new dance frocks,
but the trouble is they're all so
pretty us hard to make a selec-
ton. Taffetas alone. or in COM
bination with net or lace. The
bodices are quite plain with
round or square neck. cap
sleeves or strap shoulders, and
the skirts are ruffled, shirred
and in the reed" and pedal ef-
fects-nearIy all are irregular Of
hem. Rose, Sunset, Jade blue,
Orchid, Sky blue, black and Mid
night. SIS to $3.50. -Srd floor.
You kill two
birds with one stone
when you buy a yard of this
new valance" C-etonne, for you
can cut it through the center
and have two yards out of the
one. It's a heavy Cretonne that
very much resembles linen in
q Cream color with column eff
feet in black entwined with
roses and green leaves. 81 a
yard. -4th floor.
IF IFS n little
boy or girl
that you're thinking Of, you'll
please them so much with Candy
Craft candies. They're pure.
wholesome and very attractive
in their pictured wrappers and
boxes. Taffy ON a Broom stick
-6 IN a box for 30c; Bubble
boxes-each with a balloon, soc;
Books Of Flavors, sc a copy;
Tom Thumb and Alice in Won
derfand boxes-35c.
Booth on Street flOer,
There's lot of
that just seem to have a mania
for lamps-big, little, fancy and
plain-they want them on tables,
desks, dressing tables, pianos,
clamped on to their beds, even
on the kitchen cabinet. For one
of these lamp fanciers you can
choose from our collection on
fourth floor-PoIychrome, pot
terry, china, mahogany with
shades OF silk. parchment, brass
and nickel. $1.95 to $3.50.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16

All he news all the tims-Th,
Argus
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
a special demonstration
i'm the window tomorrow

Bring the children down town tomorrow and let
them see these marvellous dolls that walk, dance
and say Mama" They are soAlifelike in ap-
pearance and actions that the children never grow
tired of looking at them. They have the
hearts of grown-ups, too.
They are unbreakable; head, hands and limbs
are made of a composition, while the body is
stuffed with silk floss-will last as long as the
chd's desire for doll. Third floor
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
M. Gender
ISIS stb Ave- Cut Rate Grocer. Phone r. L 2443
BIG BARGAINS FOR SAT.;DEC. IL

No. can solid pack corn,
tomatoes. pork and beans,
kidney beans, syrup or
salmon, can ....I Oc
Best grade of English wal
nuts, lb .............S 81 hc
Best grade of almond nuts.
per lb .......... .24c
Best grade of Brazilian
nuts, Id .-....-.. .soc
Fresh chocolate drops, lb 19c
Xmas mixed candy, ID -. 1Sc
Peanut brittle Id ...... 15c
Fancy head rice, 8 lbs .29c
Lima or kidney beans, lb DC
5 ID sack oatmeal -. use
5 Id sack yellow or. white
cornmeal -. .........l1c
Syrup, l gallon ......... 4Sc
Raisins, / Id pkg .2Sc
Csc value dates, 2 pkgs -. 25c
Blu Ribbon figs, per pkg &c
Yuban or Pure Quill Cot
fee per lb ............4O c
4 lbs fine grade Peaberry
COnee -. -9IsVO
g lbs sugar free)
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
This is fair warning to
all Tri=City parents
who expect Santa to bring
s'FWonder" doll to their daughter

The fourth and last shipment of wonder" walk
ing and talking dolls that we will receive before
Christmas arrived this week, and to avoid disap-
pointment we urge you to make your selection to-
morrow before the very doll that daughter has set
her heart on is goneI
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-12-16
The famous Ives trains

both electric and mechani
cal from s5.96 to $3.50.
Hummer trains favorite
with many boys. Set s129
: Other mechanical trains
-S2.75 to S7.50 -
Miniature cedar chests ]
Made from genuine Tonnes q
see red wood. Three styles
$3.50, $3.50 and SIS
Special for Saturday $3.50
chests-S.1S
Suit cases-Toy fiber suit cases.
-98c ones for SOC
-S1.25 ones for Csc
Toy ranges-Just the thing for
the little girl $3.50 ones for Csc
Panama pile drivers-A toy for
boys. s1.39
Bizzy Andy trip hammers For
the boy who is mechanically in
clined. CSC
Red chairs For dolls Made
very substantial. 13c
smaller size-39c
Furniture = White and blue
porcelain topped tables and 2
chairs. Set $3.50
Doll buggies of gray
reed. 1885. =
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-04-29
Orphans Court.

Monday. April 25John McKcilip
executor Of Mary y. Mckelllp. de-
ceased, settled his nFat and hnal &C.
rOGnt.
tuesday. April g6.- Letters oi nd
ninlsiration on the estate Of Dns'I
r. retry. deceased. were granted IN
90 Sarah II. snd ilerbcr, J Petry. whg
received warrant 10 appraise ana ~
order 10 notify creditors
Letters OF administration on ths
estate of James = Brandonburg, lt
ceased, we're granted unto Amelia =
Brandouburg. who received warrant
10 spprbise and an order 10 nU'ift
creditors.
Joseph Engiar. administrator q b
u. G. a. af Jonas Euglat, deceased
settled his first and fnnl account
Letters of administration on IA
estate Oi Thomas T.. W Condor. de
ceased. we're granted unto bcnior
Condor, who received an order 10 40
tify creditors.
Joseph Fornfwaii. administering %
Emrin FOrmwalt. deceased ratuT aet
on inventory of pornonal proprri,
aud received an order 10 cell person
nj property.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-04-29
NEW TICKET NAMED
COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO PROTEST
AGAINST GAS RATE MEETING WELL
ATTENDED.

At meeting OF the citizens at the
Firemen's Building Monday night, To
nominate three persons for Council.
the gas rate problem was brought up
by Mr.. John H. Cunningham.
The meeting was called TO order by
Mayor Koontz. Mr.. John II. Cunn-
ingham was selected as chairman and
Mr.. Michael y. Walsh secretary. The
chairman asked for the nomination
OF candidates to be elected as coun-
cilmen for the city, which resulted as
follows: Frank T. Schaeffer, Charles
Hesson. both being members of the
present board, and John Elgin.
MIR. Cunningham brought before
the large audience the present gas
rate the citizens are paying. He talk
ed on the organization OF the gas com
pany and the rate az that time and
urged that a committee be appointed
20 80 before the Public Service Com
mission and protest against the pres.
ent rate charged which resulted In
the following committee; John ~
Cunningham. Michael r. Walsh and
Harry p. Gorsuch.
The committee had n hearing before
the Public Service Commission yes
terday The commission said. II the
report. that they believed that the
gas rate was too excessive here aud
that they would look into the matter.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-04-29

Sheriff Bloom, Captain Wciglo. on
Ger John Bailo and States Attorney
Brown chased the wounded burglar
that attempted 10 rob Frey 4 Topper
Company. az Hanover. Tuesday MORN
ing near MOnocncy Bsidge on W. N.
r. Wednesday afternoon but be Cs-
capped
The burglar was found sleeping IN
Taueytown railroad station. and was
awakened Tie left and went 10 Dr.
Denner. who tireBsad his wound. The
bullet entered the shoulder and came
out az the neck
Ho later returned to the station ani
bought ticket % iiagerstown When
the conductor collected bis ticket he
asked who shot him Tho burglar
fearing arrest jumped from the train
about mile from Taneytown and
made his getaway. Ths above sleuths
were notified and they went to Taney
own and through Inquiry traced the
Fobber TO the Monocaey River Cap.
tain Weigle saw the man and shot
but missed. The burglar jumped into
the river after the shot was fired and
swan TO the other side making MS
escaped lie was seen later at Rocky
Ridge and Graceham, where all tr acc
OF him was Lost