Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-03-30

Boots Lavender, the Winchester ne
gro who broke the smallpox euaran-
tine and visited Charles Town week
or two ago, is again at large some
where, having gotten away from tho
officers on Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. II. Leblanc, Of Ridgely, w.
Va, in renewing her subscription to
the Register for another year says:
eve cannot do without the paper,
bringing us the news of our old
friends" We are sorry to learn tirat
Mrs. Leblanc is not so we'll, being con-
valcsccnt from severe spell of the
grip.
Harry Lord, the Martinsburg stock
dealer, met with a painful accident
near Baltimore last Monday. He was
on his way home from Baltimore with
a truCk-l load of produce when the truck
Skiddcd and went over a bank. Be
sides sundry bruises and contussns.
he had one of his arms broken and n
thumb fractured.
Jacob r. Keller, of Silver Peak, Ne,
vada, in renewing his subscription to
the Register, writes us that he has
been showed up all winter in the
mountains Of Nevada, where he has
been engaged in mining. He says
that he expects to make a trip back
home the coming summer. "The Reg.
lister is always a welcome visitor"
The reported purchase of the Toledo,
st. Louis and Western Railroad by the
New York, Chicago and ST Louis Rail-
road has revived the rumor that the
Pennsylvania may soon take over the
Norfolk & Western. The merging of
the various railway systems until there
shall be only a few groups in each
section of the country seems to be
the policy of these times. and slowly
bat surely it is being accomplished
Cat Mccoy, a colored man about %
years of age. was arrested in Charles
Town by Chief Of Police James a
Smitl on charge OF murderouSlv as
sau't'rg John w. Birkitt, near Charles
Town, several weeks ago. Mr.. Birkitt
went to the county Jail and identified
Mccoy as the man who struck him or
the head with an iron pipe and re
liG"ci- him Of his money, watch and
property Mccoy has been arrested
SeVcrA' times IN the past year or two.
Robert Castleman, who has been
farming the Setback place northwest
OF Ntdleway for several wears, has
h""Tht farm Of l44 acres on the
W lie of the Opequom, near Wades-
w from II. &. Stouffer, of Winches-
T.. I'd Will take possession April 1St
NJ CaS''"man paid Sc 200 for il. Be
',tee having fine building improve.
meats on it, the farm has Is acres of
!.:.Her
) Dheris'own merchant recent
u 'tvcr:iScd in the Register a certain
article three for ten ccu-s, when
should have been ten cents each. He
''a' game when the first customers be-
&a' to call for it, but in Il few DAYS
IN orders came in from every rlr,
81 the county and he had to STOP tho
nc We knows now that the rnorln
t''' toe advertisements. bur ne has
TAKEN that particular item on! of his
'"No moment
Circuit Clerk c. w. Conrad has been
en:rlGyinc much of his time in the
last two weeks issuing subpunas for
witnesses who arc t,inc summoned
= --5''fy a; the trial Of the min,
workers and officials h7girnira il the
l>H'7trn Circuit Court Anril 81. One
hundred suhrUnas were sent Iae, wenL
- - ,hcrifS e Kqnawh, and oro,
or .'. "ho WI serve them This
veg A1n,hcr hundred were sent out
md The end is not v"t-Aivccot>.
= Il. FoGclsanger. manager Of the
ma -land Valley Creamery ans
% a.. Company ut Charhershu-r. Pa
70 >'lcd when his '"'c.votiln u-set
> 5rd'v n Death Cure q III state
Va, 'S,wccn BOonshOro AMI Hrrr-s-
'"t- He had been tn Crq~l,- ~sY7
9" H"''ness. and was r,urui~g -
= iSitN'ewr when hs car ekiddei on
80 Sh0Tcrv road md avcr,,,7 4
'1.'t the life out If him Nirto,
{ ''7. WHO was with him. was ST ~.
|, -t
ne Democrats Of Haeerstowr mad,
Ian sweep at the muriciro' -r,,
t!o' Monday, eIectine their c,n4i-
date t'r mavor Charles T Bowman.
ny 800 majority over Harry r Rudv
heouhIican. The three Democratic
c!'''lteS for c0uncrimen wer, MI
eit-'' md for the first time in
'l...s. of years thc Democrats Ait
t5.' '1' control of city lfa.rs. PM
sr. ~ $40 OCO g.. -,vo-oo,
~ goo" aN' rect r-,'qr
"-'- approved BY the ;.tcrs
f"a ,an'i Fat'cn a Cow or Swale uay
~ YOU can't GROW big crors of
cor. N,tlout proper fertilization TIE
HF 70 C' fertilizer is low, tIr rr;., 81