Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1922-11-25

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Rockville-In a suit against Dr
Jessie 5 Trumpour OF Linden, this
county. for $4,000 damages for the
loss OF a dog Girard II Childs. also
OF Linden. was given judgment for
$50 by a jury in the Circuit Court
here.
Cumberland. More than $4,000
has been realized as result OF the
Salvation Army Home Service Ap.
peal for SlS.347, 1t was announced
at the final meeting OF the Officer
and workers OF the campaign teams
at the Fort Cumberland Hotel. The
workers have about 1000 calls yet to
make.
Hagerstown Because he refused
TO fight forest FIRE after having
been summoned by Forest Warden
A. c. McAlister. Clearspring. Hager
Harr, prominent Big Pool farmer,
was arrested The testimony OF
Harris physician, DR.. j. +. Perry. re-
vealed that he suffered from eczema
and bronchial trouble. which rem
dered him physically unfit to night
fires. and Justice Mason. Of Hancock,
freed him OF the charge.
Bethesda ~ Representative Fred.
erick ~ Zihlman OF the Sixth district
delivered an address here in connec.
tion with the laying OF the corner
stone OF the new temple of Bethesda
Lodge No. 204 A. F. x A NJ. Pre-
sentation OF the Washington trowel
was made by Charles f. Callahan
Deputy Grand Master Of Virginia, at
the conclusion OF which Percy Gift
worshipfui master OF Alexandria
Washington Lodge, 4. f. a a NJ. OF
Alexandria. Va. spoke. Benediction
was pronounced by the Rev James
Kirkpatrick A L Flint and c. II
Becker assisted John X. Coyo in the
arrangements
Cumberland. The Georges Creek
Coal Company. Inc, filed a bill in
the Circuit Court Of Allegany county
for an injunction TO restrain Francis
j. Drum president District No. s
United Mine Workers OF America
Midland and Frostburg locals OF the
United Mine Workers. and "a indi
viduals from interfering with the
affairs OF the company. or with EN-
ployees of the company, or persons
who wish to take employment The
papers were sent TO Chief Judge A
Hunter Boyd. who is at Annapolis,
for an order. a number OF men
signed with the Georges Creek Coal
Company to resume work several
weeks ago but il is said that less
than half actually took employment,
due TO intimidation
Princess Anne.--Jake Downes. for
whom a bench warrant was issued at
the September term Of the Circuit
Court for Somerset county. is be-
lieved 10 have adopted Santa Claus
method 10 make his escape from the
Jail at Princess Anne. by crawling
through the stove hole. climbing up
the chimney to the roof OF the Jail
and then descending by the water
spout TO the ground Deputy Sheriff
Dryden says he knows of no other
way In which Downes could have es.
capped. as the doors and windows were
closed and barred Downes was in
the Jail during the afternoon. hut
when his supper was carried to him
AZ o'clock he was missing He Is
small man, weighing only about
10 pounds Downes is from Sails
bury and al the September term OF
court testified in behalf OF the de-
PENDANT in bastardy case At the
conclusion OF his testimony several
witnesses testified that he had agreed
10 accept a sum OF money from the
defendant 10 testify as he did
Downes was arrested upon a bench
warrant on a charge OF perjury and
has since been lodged in Jail here.
Baltimore At the annual meeting
OF the Eastern shore Society. held at
the Hotel Rennert. officers for the
ensuing wear were elected George
l.. Radcliffe OF the Dorchester Chap
ter was chosen president. succeeding
John II X Shannahan. and Walter
r Gale was reelected secretary
treasurer OF the association Phillips
Lee Goldsboroush again was chosen
honorary member OF the board OF
governors Reports as to the present
membership Of the society. read by
Mr. Gale showed n marked increase
over former years. There now are
coo members Vicepresidents Of the
association, nine in number one rep
resentine each county. are as follows:
J. Herman ireland. Kent: William
+. Jones Somerset: George W. Dex.
ter. Talbot: Benjamin w woolford
Dr Arthur q Rarret Cecil. II conte