The Democratic advocate., 1922-05-12


lege Athletic field, Wednesday by tn
score of to 2 The game was wei
played uD to the eighth when Blu
Ridge blew up.
Three men were dead and two ban
dts dying, the result of a gun BATH
in woods five miles north of Canton
Ohio, Friday between an armed poss,
and 4 gunner, following theeKidnap
ping, Of a motorcycle pnlieenian whC
had arrested the men for speeding.
The County Commissioners of Car
roll, Washington, Allegany, Garrett
and Frederick counties will shortly
be called together at Hagerstown tc
discuss plans for a new reassessment
of real and personal property, order.
ed by the State Tax Commission.
Enraged at being called a yellow
streak" by crowd of strikes at the
gates of the Western Maryland shops
Port Covington, Tuesday, Roland F
Foutz. Baltimore, a clerk, drew a pis-
tol and after firing shot rushed up
on his tormentors.
Sarah Euphonia Knox heard herself
adiudged guilty of the murder of Mrs.
Margaret Eastlake, and sentenced to
twenty wears in the Virginia peniten-
tiary at Montrose, Va, Saturday, with
out the culver of an eyelash or the
shedding of a tear.
The three fire companies of Fred
erick at meeting last week have de-
cided to ask the Maryland State Fire
mems Association to come to their
city next year. All preparations have
been made for a big meet at Frost
burg next month.
The colored7 public schools of Car
roll county will hold their athletic
contests on the Chautauqua grounds,
Monday afternoon. A full program has
to interest the students is to be Civ
en-.
A supper and festival will be held
in Sandymount school house on the
evening and night of May "a, begin
ming at 6 o'clock. The supper will con-
sist of chicken, ham, cheese, slaw
salad, deviled eggs, picked eggs, pick
les and coffee. Proceeds for school.
Everybody welcome. :
Grief caused from the death of his
months ago, is believed to have been
responsible for the death of Leonard
Mitchell. II years old, of Porter's Hol
low. w. Va, who was reported to have
taken poison at his home. He dieo
early Thursday morning.
Those who spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Caleb Miller, Finksburg.
were Miss Bertha Hook, Elizabeth
Clark. Elizabeth Smith, Elizabeth
Stocksdale and Alice Bartholow.
Frank Greska, Andrew Paul, Frank
dore Smith, of Baltimore.
Henry p Dawson, member of the
banking firm of j. P. Morgan G Co,
New York, and directing head of the
American Red Cross during the world
war, died on the Operating table while
surgeons from his brain at his country
tumor from his brain at his country
estate in Locust Valley, L. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Everhart, of
Fair Ground Hill, entertained at their
home on Tuesday, Rev. and Mrs. c..
Jeffers and son, Harold, and Miss
Laura Krohna, of Grand Rapids, o.
The Rev. Jeffers is a graduate of the
Westminster Theological Seminary
Glass of 1922.
VIM. Cover, Jr., of Keymar, has pur-
chased of J. T. Myerly the stone build
ing at Detour bridge, known as the
"Old Full Mill" On one of the stones
was the year 1915. Probably that was
the year in which it was built. Mr..
Cover will remove the stones to Key
mar for the construction of a house.
Four persons were injured late last
Wednesday afternoon when the auto
mobile of William II. Reams of Wash
ington, carrying eight passengers,
skidded and turned over on the Wei
highway east of New Market. The me-
chine was a touring car and was baf-
ly damaged. The eight occupants were
caught beneath the wreckage.
James Carlo, Port Chester New
York;. landlord, was arraigned Mon
day on charge of collecting rent
from a delinquent tenant at the point
of revolver. Carlo, indicted for first
degree robbery, said he merely flour
ished the revolver playfully. The
Court permitted him to plead guilty
to a misdemeanor. and fined him $100.
Mr. Walter Wimert, Mrs. Rita Cum
mings. Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wimert
and son. Willard. Miss Thelma VIM
ert, Miss Mabel Wimert, Carroll VIM
ert, James Hughes, Lester and Fred
erick Wimert toured to Gettysburg,
Sunday in their three Chevrolet auto
mobiles. They all enjoyed pleasant
day.
For embracing the 10-year-old
daughter of DR.. A. R. Hitchcock,
Woodsboro, and the Swear old daugh-
ter of c. w. Stately, Woodsboro, and
attempting to lure them to a secluded
woods. Alexander McClanahan, s.
who said he was a native of Missouri
was Monday sentenced to two years
in the Maryland House of Correction
The Opera House which has not
been in constant operation for several
years will open tomorrow Saturday
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