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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
ANOTHER FOOLISH TSDERTAK.
ING.

Edward Naulty with three expert
pilots, expects 90 start from WASH
ington and ily over the North Pole,
November nth. tour Europe arross
the Atlantic Ocean, and return home.
if their plans mature. They expect e
travel IN q specially constructed aeroS
plane. that can be readily converted
TO land plane, sea plane, or lee plane
Jas occasion demands. They expect o.
travel 10000 miles before thoy reach
home. OF what benefit viii this trip
be2
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
TIE SmORT NIT CRaP.

From all directions OF the compass
comes the news that all the usual nut
crops are short especially the fav-
'orite chestnut, caused by blight,
which, It seems. the experts cannot
overcome. Here again Is sample OF
the "good old times" passing away
times when we roasted chestnuts ana
saw them burst and ny from their
places, perhaps into the face of an
innocent one. But we have the pea.
nuts, plenty of them. at Sc for hand
flIs
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
An UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.

Not long ago al Chester, Pa, the cry
arose that a child was drcwning in
the river, At once crowd collected
on walk al the side Of a bridge over
the river Under this walk which was
lrung from the side OF the bridge. an
iron gusset plate had rusted away.
This 50 weakened the foot-path thai
ii fell and twenty-four persons were
drowned.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
INDFRTAkINg 4 BIC J0n.

Henry Ford has undertaken anc
carried through some enterprises that
claimed the worlds attention tie now
has undertaken a new proposition
10 save money for the nation and
state. lie believes in mnneylcsa cleo
lions. and Is starting Il crusade 20
stop useless expenditure. not only az
elections. but In matters Of nation and
state, which. ne doubt. viii be a
greater undertaking than establish
ing prohibition lie ia FIRST trying out
the crusade IN his own state.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
An IyDIAN SIgy.

Every history student knows that
an infalllble sign TO the Indian VINO
knew nothing of alrnaBacs and calen-
dars. OF the approach o. spring when
the oak leaves were as large as squir-
rel's ears, Il was safe TO plant garden
truck. a lady living in Indiana near
ing her four-sc0re and ten, writes,
People here think we Will have q
terrible cold winter the shucks
thusksl of the corn are thick an old
Indian sign
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
MONEY IN HIM.

Recently we had q talk with a iuna
dealer about his business. Hc han
several cnr loads piled up at his
home. but claimed there was no safe
for il, yet quite frequently we read
that junk-dealcrs die. leaving for
tune. Just recently q man IN Chicago
dealer Ia junk. died. leaving an ee
tate valued az s537,s25 lie willcd 500
600 10 charity lie started our in
business 50 years ago with o pacg on
his back
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
TUE BTBLE N SCHOOLS

In five states. Massachusetts New
Jersey, New York, Tennessee and
Pennsylvania, legal enactments have
made Bible reading compulsory in
.$te public schools Some of the states
forbid It, and it is openly claimed thai
Mormonism Is the cause. We hope q
see the interest In this important
falleasure increase until every state
will follow the wise course that the
Sabove-named states have taken.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
DOCTORS ny AER0PLANE.

In Australia, especially in remote
places. doctors are called by tele-
phone, and are able to respond quick
III, IN cases OF emergency, using the
"air route" Barring slight delays IN
starting the aeroplanes, at times, n
doctor can cover much territory in
q day travelling AT the rate OF 4 mile
minute, or faster when necessary
II will be only a matter Of time when
che same thing will be put into prao
tlce here In the u 8. a.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
MMERE rs TnE M0NEYl

II Is said. by those who have made
u d study that there Is nearly 5000,
1890, 900 Of the country's money not iu
EJACULATION. II certainly is not IN the
p6ckets OF the unemployed. II tits
'Uinount, or even smaller amount
.were put into circulation. Il would
lpwer prices, and would give employ
splent, two things which would relieve
fh,uch worry and suffering
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
N IN TRIEl

We copy this p0sm from THE Gua,
pei Herald III scotldalc. Pa
Some 20 90 church lust FOR . walk,
Some so 90 church 10 LAUGH ana talk
Some 70 there their time 10 spend.
Some 50 there to meet i friend
Some go there n learn The pastor,
name.
Some SO 10 wound his fRme:
Some 60 there for speculation.
Some 20 there for observation.
Some go there TO doze and nod.
iiut few ~ there % wurahib God
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
THE DIrCKINc STooL

One Of the old-time punishments
was q "Ducking Stool II was plank
with a chair fastened on the end. The
victim was tied To the chair, and the
plank and It's unhappy burden were
pushed out a foot or two above the
water then the end Of the planl was
dropped with the result that the chan.
and It's burden were sunk beneath
the surface once. twice. thrice, or as
often as the authorities had deter
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
NOTICE 20 CREDITORS.

This "a q give aotsee mat ne Euifrrilier has
sbtainssi ffufa ghs urphars ra1ft 81 Carroll Couu-
y. IN haffland isttsfs - Afmlhisttatian On she
frreanai Eatafs ~
JOHN IT, iKEHR.
late ~ Carroll raaagS. decreased AZ persons
having claims asAinst she deceased are hereby
warnsi - ashibit rhr aanae, with ghr vaueh sfs
ttsHrsYgf isssiif authenticated, ~ Che suharfiuaf
on ~ before the fth dag 81 jams, ia2Z
SAY otherwise ty las D. Drriudasi from ~ beu.tit
~ said rssnsn
Given under ms hand this ass day 81
ca itFF 1891.
sgNoHAH .. LEFSE
nov i.it Administrators.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
THE n M, q a,

October LIST marks the anniversary
Of the birth of George Williams, 81
England, founder Of the Y. NJ. c. A. II
was on June 6, 1884. that twelve
young men met and formed an organ.
ization that has since grown until to-
day IL girdles the globe. has mem
bership Of one and half millions
and values IT'S property at S12S,54s,-
900
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
CRFFN N0rNTuN POTATOES.

a man IN Wisconsin raised zoo
bushels OF Green Mountain potatoes
on lesa than > acres u ground. Two
acres averaged about 47S bushels
The man writes SOME of the lana
was new ground, ! have found that
the success ol potato crop " In the
careiulncss o. selecting The iced
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18

Mistakes will occur. and do not
happen to be hay-staeks, or every
ones cows and horses would have
plenty OF hay
Al the close of our last letter in
commenting on the electrified home,
we referred our readers TO st. James.
'5:l5, when we meant to say. ST. John,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
WINE 1901 y MARS 500.

Last week q family from near New
oxford. Pa, on the Lincoln Highway
visited friends in town They said
all s. dry and brown the gardens
have nothing green. the pasture d
dry. Cattle are fed ~ the barn, corn
IN suffering
An old gentleman. past four-score
says that IN the Summer Of 1901. %
vars ago, the summer was similar
20 this thermometers went 40 d
100 degrees IN the shade. IN SOME 10.
calities they had no rain for three
months Much Of the corn dried mp
not making a half-cron
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18

In 1900 the newspapers and gen,
cral public 81 Carroll County werU
warmly discussing two important sub.
iccts, in which the majority were q
rectly 0r indirectly Interested CLIP.
pings from papers show plainly thai
many became "hot under the collar
The subjects were Rural Free DE
livery" and -Four Terms Of School
The result, after go many years, "
now seen
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
A PUMPKIN Sf0Ry.

over ~ New Jersey 4 farmer. with
Ia liking for pumpkin pie. brouah, i'm
IA large yellow pumpkin and asked hig
wife 70 make some ~ the delicious
pies she knew 80 we'll how to make
There happened 60 be q swarm ~
bees in that Gopound pumpkin. Some
q the bees atung the good wife. hut
she manaHed 20 make some delicious
pies nsing honey as sweetening ana
favor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
LONG DISTANCE PREACHING.

K Recently In pittsburgh, Pa. Il was
learned that a church outside Of the
eity was without pastor. By means
VI an amplifier, the sermon was trans
ibitted from a Pittsburgh church max
ing II audiable to the congregation
without It's own pastor. In tho same
manner other churches and homes
Where members are unable TO attend
services are to be supplied
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18

wives, which according to the laws
Of that country, will make him inde-
pendent for life. They supply him
with food, each one trying their best
to please their lord. The New Testa-
ment says. "Cleave to the wife, (no,
wlvesl OF thy BOSOM"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18

EVER THINK 90 DANGER or
LANTERNS Am GAS JETS N
BiRNi ASK YOUR INSrRtNCg
HAN. THEN ASK nv ABOuT DEL.
CU.IIGHT.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
DEATHS IN 1870

3 According to Government statistics
Athere are 1,14s,57s deaths In the y. s.
.huring the year 1920, an increase over
The previous year. Suicides seem 10
sbe able to learn the number % births
10 the same space Of time.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18
TEN cnMS FnR 4 MIEF.

In Mozambique, Africa, young
man cannot smile At d girl, and claim
her for wife. He must work until
he has enough money to buy ten
cows Then he can claim her for a
wife. In this way he may secure three
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1921-11-18

mined should be done. There are rec
ords Of this punishment having been
administered TO women who used
their tongues too freely on their hus-
bands.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
E. E. DUDDING TO SPEAK.
High Officials Will Hear Address
on Prison Welfare.
Letters of acceptance of inv

Letters of acceptance of invitations
to attend the meeting at the knicker-
booker Theater this afternoon at
l:45 O'clock when T.. 4. budding,
president of the Prisoners Relief So
ciety, will speak on prison welfare,
have been received from three cabi-
net members. several representatives
and senators. and a number of promi-
nent society persons, it was announc-
ed today.
Representative Stuart F. Reed will
preside at the meeting. The letters
of acceptance, pending on the ext
gencies of the respective offices, were
received from Secretary of Agricul-
ture Henry c. Wallace, Secretary of
Navy Edwin DENLY, Secretary of
Labor James J. Davis. Senator j.
Thomas Heflin of Alabama, Senator
William B. Mckinley of Illinois. SEN
ator Thomas f. Watson of Georgia,
Senator Howard Sutherland of West
Virginia. Representative John +
Raker of California and others.
Mrs. John S. Blair is in charge OF
arrangements for the meeting. Among
others who will be on the platform
are Mrs. S. n. McIntire. Mrs. p. Lee
Phillips. Mrs. S. J. Peele. Mrs. Wal
lace Radcliffe, Mrs ]. c. Fremont
Mrs. A. S. Gillett, Isaac Cans. vice
president of the Chamber of Com
merce. and E. W. Bradford.
The use of the theater was turned
over to the society by Harry Gran
dali.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
BY the Associa ted Press


CHICAGO. March Il. - Sir Philip
Gibbs, English writer and war cor
respondent, who spoke last night on
THE Irish Question:" told reporters
that it would be only a matter of time
before there would be another great
European war. The world hasn't
moved forward as a result of the re-
cent conflict" he declared
The writer said the Franco-Polish
| and other European alliances mean
merely that the continent is choosing
sides for another big fight"
Police r.inforcements were called
to Orchestra Hall to quiet tumultu-
Gus audience gathered to hear Sir
Philip. who spoke on The Irish
Question" dozen hecklers. said to
be Sim Fein sympathizers from the
gallery, were escorted to the street
and allowed to go free
The first heckler. and the most vio-
lent. had ito be dragged from his seat
by two policemen. This heckIer wore
an Anne rfcan Army uniform. on which
were foreign service stripes and two
medals. =
You disgrace your uniform, you
horrid man." shouted a fashionabIy
gowned woman who, in the excite
ment. had left her box and rushed to
the exit lobby. The man started to
answer, but a policeman muzzled his
mouth with his hand. On the advice
of jucge who had quit his seat to
instruct the policemen as to their
duty under the law. the call for re-
inforcements went in.
Sir Philip took the disturbance COM
placently. but became annoyed when
occupants of the first floor and box
seats. becoming indignant. shouted
Drag EN- out!' Kick 'em OUT"
Evening star., 1921-03-17
WANTS PULLMAN HONOR.
Mrs. Rhodes Proposes Playground
at House of Detention.

Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, supervisor
OF Fairgrounds, is planning to ask
the new board of Commissioners, for
authority to establish playground
at the house of detention, 18th street
and Ohio avenue. and call it the Pull
man playground. in memory of the
former superintendent Of police.
Mrs. Rhodes. it is stated. desires the
new grounds named after Maj Ray
mond W. Pullman. because it was at
his suggestion that playground equip
ment was first installed at the former
house Of detention on NJ street.
Mrs. Rhodes also expects to confer
with Supt. of Schools Ballou this
afternoon on the question of estab-
fishing Fairgrounds during the sum-
mer months at those public schools
where vacation coaching classes are
held.
The supervisor announced that the
Parent Teacher Association of the
Brightwood Park School has obtained
permission from private individual
to have the playground department
use tract of land near that schoo
Mrs. Rhodes said she intends to lay
off base ball diamond and space for
other athletics on the site offered.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
McHale Home Pyorrhea
AIkali in Soap
Bad for the Hair
SIT District National Bank Bldgs
washfnEtOn. ID. G.

Soap should be used very care
fully. II you want to keep your
hair looking it's best. Most soaps
, and prepared shaH.poos contain
too much sIkali. This dries the
| scalp, makes the hair brittle and
L ruinseit.
I The best thing for steady use is
\ Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo
|. (Which is pure and greaseless).
and is better than anything else
you can use.
/ One or two teaspoonfuls of Null
sified will cleanse the hair and
scalp thoroughly. Simply moisten
the hair with water and rub it in.
II makes an abundance of rich.
|lcreamy lsther. which rinses out
easiiy. removing every particle of
dust. dirt. dandruff and excessive
oil. The hair dries quickly and
evenly. and 1t leaves the scalp
soft. and the hair fine and silky.
bright. lustrous, fluffy and easy to
manage.
You can get Mulsifed cocoanut
oil shampoo at any pharmacy, it's
very cheap, and few ounces will
supply every member of the fam
lily for months. BE sure your
druggist gives you Mulsined.-
Advertisement.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
NATIONAL TOWN MEETING
Peoples Reconstruction League te
Discuss Legislation.

A national town meeting to dis
cuss What Congress Should Do Now"
will be held by the Peoples Recon
struction League. at the Hotel La
Fayette on April II and Is, it was an
nounced today.
The leagues announcement said I:
The seriousness of our agricultural.
industrial and economic situation is
generally admitted. The progressive
farmer. labor and women's organiza-
tions. united in the Peoples Recon-
struction League. believe our legisla-
tive program is essential to remedy
this situation. This program includes
restoration of the railroads to unified
government operation, packer control
legislation, taxation of wealth and
privilege instead Of poverty and con-
troll Of natural resources
Among the representatives. of farm
and labor organizations to address
the conference are Herbert +. Bak-
er. president of the Farmers National
Council: w. H. Johnston, president of
the international Association of Ma
chinists; James p. Noonan, interna-
tonal president of the Brotherhood
of Electrical Workers, and George
p. Hampton. managing director of
the Farmers National Council.
Representatives of farm. labor and
women's organizations generally
have been invited to send delegates
to the conference.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
NORTHWEST ASKS PLACE
IN |. C. C. MEMBERSHIP
Delegation Of Republican Senators
and Representatives Presents Re-
quest at White House.

and Representatives Presents Re-
quest at White House.
A request that a man from the
northwest be appointed to the Inter-
state Commerce Commission was pre-
sented to President Harding yesterday
by a delegation of republican senators
and representatives from that section.
Members of the delegation said no
one candidate was indorsed and that
any of several from that territory
mentioned for appointment would be
satisfactory.
In the group that called on the
President were Senators Borah and
Gooding of Idaho. Poindexter of
Washington. Stanfield of Oregon, Cd
die of Nevada and Cameron of Ari-
zona and Representatives French and
Smith of Idaho.
The delegation also took up with
the President the situation of west
ern stock growers, asking for relief
legislation at the special session of
Congress. Several of those present
suggested an embargo on wool tops
and wool wastes as an emergency
measure until protective tariff legis-
lation could be passed.
An even broader embargo to cover
all raw wool products was advocated
by other members of the delegation.
The President took the suggestion
under advisement without indicating
what his attitude would be on any
specific embargo measure.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
WON "JliST THE SAME" j"
Miss Robertson Answers Critics
and Tells of Campaipn.

Representative Alice Robertson of
Oklahoma entertained members of
the Oklahoma State Society with
stories of her recent cam mpaign,. at
meeting Of the society last night
in the Thomson School. 18th and l.
streets.
Miss Robertson smilingly referred
to remarks aimed at her. 20 the ef-
feet that she was IAN accident in
the Capitol. and said that in response
to these accusations she merely re-
minded those who would chide her
that she was in Congress just the
same. She voiced her confidence that
the republican party will have a sue
cessful administration.
Representative r. X. McClintic of
Oklahoma also spoke. DR.. Elizabeth
Johnson presided.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
MAYOR SLEEPS WITH HOMELESS,
SAVING WOOD TO EARN HIS FOOD

figure with frayed coat and faded
hat was halted at the door bf the
mayors office. and it was nor until
his secretary saw him that he was
recognized and admitted.
Mussed-up .raincoat. muddy boots,
old brown suit and faded flannel shirt
with a faded handkerchief as neck
piece had effectually disguised the
former congressman and assistant
secretary of the Treasury.
The mayor threw his weather
beaten hat on the glass-topped table,
dropped into a restful armchair and
remarked to his staff that it was the
first really comfortable minute he had
had since he entered Wayfarers'
Lodge.
"Chopping wood is certainly an ex-
cellent way to get up an appetite,
he added. 1T seemed a long time be-
fore we could stop work and go in for
break kfaSt''
Evening star., 1921-03-17
Mr.. HARDING HONORARY
BOY SCOUT PRESIDENT
Accepts Invitation rendered by
High Officers, Who Were Ac-
companied by Eagle Scouts.

President Harding yesterday accepted
an invitation to be an honorary presi-
dent of the Boy Scouts of America.
The invitation was extended by a
delegation of high officers of the as
sociation. accompanied by eight eagle
scouts in uniform and wearing their
medals of distinction. In the party
were Colin H. Livingstone. president
of the Boy Scouts of America: Morti-
mer l.. Schiff of New York, vice presi-
dent; Huston Thompson. president of
the District of Columbia Boy Scouts.
and James f. West of Washington
chief scout executive.
The eagle scouts who accompa nj ed
them We're Floyd Harris, Henry Min
ick, Edwin Mickey and John Nick ey.
Troop l: Alfred De Gross, Troop 10;
Scoville Aspinwall. A Judd. Troop 80.
and William Stevenson Of Troop 100.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
COOPERATION IS ADVISED
Shipping Board Chairman opposes
Arbitrary Action in Wage Dispute.

Chairman Benson of the Shipping
Board. in a telegram sent to the Pacifi
Steamship Association. advised ssains;
arbitrary action by either side in tn,
effort to reduce opera ting expenses
The marine working agreements
in the west coast. having been Ster-
minated by thirty days notice given
to the labor unions by the operators
and steamship owners on the coast
the Shipping Board was asked to joir
in a-notice to the labor unions OF
reduction and change in work
ing conditions effective Immediately
The chairman. however. believing
the subject could be better ap-
preached in a spirit of cooperation
and fairness. and that some method
might be worked out with labor
whereby to meet the industrial de-
preston, sent telegram to the
steamship operators. urging that the
matter be handled in broad man.
ner.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
MOONEY CHIEF CLERK.
Takes Oath for New Duties in Post
Office Department.

An "open-door" policy was an
nounced yesterday by William Mckinley
Mooney. following his swearing in as
chief clerk of the Post Office Depart
ment. He was sworn in by Acting
Third Assistant Postmaster General
w. ]. Barrows. in the presence OF
Postmaster General Hays and other
officials.
Il have been government .em
ploye long enough to know that a
clerk with a grievance cannot do as
efhcient work as one who Is free from
trouble Mr.. Mooney said. Lets all
help humanize the postal service"
Louis A. Delano. assistant disburs.
ing clerk. was sworn in as disbursina
clerk. Mr.. Delano has been an EN-.
ploye of the department for twelve
years.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
CHILD Welfare IS TOPIC.
Park Citizens Association.
DR.. Wiley Talks Before Howard

Child welfare service and the rela-
tive values Of food formed the prin-
cipal topics of an address by DR..
Harvey W. Wiley. food expert. before
the Howard Park Citizens Associa-
tion at the monthly meeting Monday
night in the Church of Our Redeemer.
Dr.. Wiley emphasized the impor-
tance of united effort in communities
to bring about lasting good in child
welfare service. He described the ex-
periments being made in various sec
tions of the city in feeding and nurs-
ing undernourished children.
The speaker also deplored the gem
eral drift from nature in the selection
and preparation of foods. stating that
the desire to refine and beautify what is
eaten is slowly depriving it of almost al!
nutritive value
By unanimous vote the association
Endorsed the appointment of Commits
sioners Rudolph and Oyster.
Evening star., 1921-03-17
OPPOSE ZONE CHANGE.
Trinidad Citizens Want Florida
Avenue to Remain Residential.

The Trinidad Citizens Association,
through President D. H. York, pro-
tested against changing the north side
OF Florida avenue between West Vir-
ginia avenue and Orren street north
east from residential to first CONNER
cfal. at meeting of the zoning COM
mission in the District building today.
Attorney Guy Mason presented argu-
ments in behalf of those who desire
the change
The commission also heard property
owners on application for changes in
the designation of lots and parts of
squares in different sections of the
city.
The decision will be announced
within few days. This was the first
tended by Commissioners Rudolph and
Oyster.