The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-09-29

governor Rltchie announced that
ne had appointed Thomas ]. Heating
OF Centerville, Queen Anne county, to
be an Associate Judge of the Second
judicial Circuit to succeed the late
Philemon B. Hooper.
Harrison Hebeck, a farmer at Pow
ell. Wis. realized $1O,S75 from so
acres of white clover seed He har-
vested bushels, which sold for $21.75
a bushel. an average of 6.25 bushels
an acre This is one of the largest
yields of white clover ever reported
in Dodge county.
Those who spent Sunday with Mr..
7 John Stonesifer, near Bruceville,
were Mrs. Clayton Troxell, daughter,
Catherine and son, Charles, Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Troxell, all of near En-
mitsburg; Mr.. Harry Dull and Mrs.
Annie Staub, of near this city. All
spent very pleasant day.
Eddy Starr, Y NJ. c. A., secretary,
arrived at New York last Saturday
on the Red Star liner Lapland from
Antwerp. Southampton and Cher
bourg. Mr.. Starr is a former resident
and a brother of Mr.. Harry Starr,
Park avenue. Mr.. Starr and wife are
guests of his mother on Park avenue.
Those who visited Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Gummel and family, of near
Greenmount, on Sunday last, were Mr..
and Mrs Milton Leese and daughter,
Corinne. and Miss Sarah Yingling,
all of Bachman's Valley, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Ruby, of Shiloh. All had
a fine time.
On Monday last week a large truck
! loaded with cement, broke through
the small bridge at Trevanion. Only
one rear wheel broke through and
fortunately the occupants were not
injured seriously. One man received
a broken thumb, but the truck was not
damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Plume, OF
Elizabeth. N j., returned home last
week after spending several days
with Mr. and Mrs. Howard koontz,
West Main street. Miss Mary Baby
lon, of Baltimore, who has been
guest for some time still remains,
and will return in about ten days.
At meeting of the Parent-Teachers
Association, at Union Bridge, on Mon
day evening the following officers
we're elected for the current year:
President, DR.. C. E. Fowble; Vice
President. Howard Gray; Secretary
Miss Fenby; Treasurer, Prof. E. a.
Wolfe.
DR.. and Mrs. J. J. Stewart, Penn
sylvania avenue, arrived home lues-
day from Panama. Their son. Joseph
who is suffering from broken neck
was brought with them in an lmproV-
ed condition, as far as Washington
where he was placed in hospital
for treatment.
Bruce Flautt Schrader, Essington'
Pa. met with an almost fatal accl-
dent while hunting reed birds on Ilni-
cum. He was alone in boat When
his gun accidently discharged, VIZ
tualIy tearing his left arm of below
the elbow. The injury necessltated us
amputation above the joint. Schrader
is in a critical condition.
shot from a revolver, fired IN
game of craps on the Allentown Falr
grounds Saturday, nipped OFF niger
of Arthur Cooper, colored, proprietor
of an eating stand. as cleanly as IL
done with a surgeons knife. cooper
WAS hacking up his effects prepafa-
tory to moving to Trenton. when the
shootfng began in an adjoining tent.
The Administration threw bomb
she1l into the ranks Of the prohlDl-
ton enforcement agents TUESDAY
when it was authoritatively stated at
the White House, following the CAB
met meeting, that it had been de-
cidad tn restrict the agents opera
Ition against run runners to the three
mile limit
The initial move in the plans thal
will eventually result in the double
.,.na,,i,,s of the Western Maryland
halfway between COnnellsville and
Cumberland has been started at Rock
wood Pa. where the Ferguson Il Hoi-
bert Company, West Virginia con-
tracing firm, has unloaded equip
ment for construction work. About
100 men will be employed.
Following a poker game at Lehleh-
ton, Pa. Joseph Cool. formerly oil
Wilkesbarre. attacked George Stever
with a club because the latter had won
at the game. Witnesses dragged him
from Stevens PROSTATE body and ne
asked to be allowed to go home and
end his life. When Cool reached home
Inc told his wife what had occurred
,.and shot himself. The widow and two
sShildren survive him. Stever VIII re-
n laver from the clubbing
ID brakeman Edward V. Gillback, aged
4 50Fears. of Union Bridge, sustained
seRe dissertations of the scalp and
90 pbahle fracture of the skull, Sun
Of day, hen he fell from a Western
- MarySd passenger train at Monroe
~ and Isrens street, Baltimore. He is
~ at the rankin Sqaure Hospital Tor
~ treatmei. Gillback works in the milk
car on 7.20 a. m. train and was
H. drawing Sreak on the car when the
so wheel can off throwing him along
% the track.
ed Miss EsthS Ayres, New Windsor