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CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence r'vcry Evening
Ellctor. Md. April Philip u,
Bond. a member of tho Cecil county
tar, has been appointed by Governor
Ritchie justice OF the peace for Port
Deposit district.
State Game Warden lie Compile has
seventy-fve rabbits In
Cecil county for the purpose OF in
creasing the stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Davis have re-
turned 10 their home at Nottingham
after spending the winter on their
orange grove in Florida
Virgil Scott OF Denton and Glennie
Downes OF Ridgely were married ir
Elkton, yesterday. by Rev. Daniel +
L,ockerbie.
Elkton Lodge OF Renders have or,
gained a women's branch OF the or
der. with thirty charter members.
Frank Skillman, an Elkton business
man. was stricken with paralysis a
his home. Sunday. His condition s.
serious.
Robbers made en- unsuccessful at
tempt TO force en- entrance into tn
news store Of a. +. Stanley. In Elk
I ton. Monday night. j. window in tn
front dcor wak broken when the
zero frightened away.
DR.. and Mrs. c. Z. Carrico OF Elk
ton left t0asy for Chicago. where the
viii spen4 The next three weeks wit
Mrs. CaIricos people.
j.. II Bgunt OF the Virginia division
Farmers Union. will address the newt
organized Farmers Educational Unto
at Rising Sun. this evening.
Friday. April u. Good Friday, bein
A legal holiday. all public institution
and financial institutions will be close
on that day IN this State.
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DELAWARE GRANGE.

Newport, April IL. - Delaware
Grange, Newport. at its weekly
business meeting. Monday evening.
received an invitation from Diamond
State Grange 10 visit with them on
Monday evening. May l. which was
accepted. and consequently there Will
be no meeting in Grange Hall. New
port, that evening.
Following the business session. the
lecturer furnished this program: In
strumental solo. Mrs. +. c. Snyder;
reading, Mrs. Deborah Bair; game;
singing by Grange.
Questions OF importance 70 the
members VIII be discussed next Mon
day evening.
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RECEPTION TO PASTOR.

Richardson Park, April i2-Thc
congregation Of tho NJ. T.. Church here
rendered reception TO tho Rev. Van
j. Northrup. the new pastor and Mrs
Northrup. at tho church last night
The guests were Rev. and Mrs. w. q
Harris OF Goodman NJ. T.. Church
Wilmington.
The reception WAS arranged by the
official board. II. g. Terrell, president
and Mrs Herbvt Steward and Mrs
Walter Hoagland OF the ladies' Aid
Society. During tho evening tho
Ladies AID Society presented a
bouquet Of flowers 10 Nr@ Northrup
J, Henderson Smith was chairman
of the reception committee and a
pleasing musical program was given
Addresses were made by the new pas
tor, Mir. Terrell and Rev. Mr.. Harris
Following the reception ice cream and
cake was served IN the church parlors
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DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City, April 12.-Sergeant
and Mrs. Gilbert Kennedy are being
congratulated upon the birth of a fine
baby girl. Before her marriage Mrs.
Kennedy was Miss Rose Schroeder OF
this place.
Mrs. Samuel Armstrong. Sr., Is 81
at her home on Washington street.
Daughters of Rebecca Of St. Georges
Will hold an installation of officers in
Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow evening.
The grand president and her staff Of
the Grand Assembly Of Delaware will
conduct the installation.
Miss Lillian Moore OF Brooklyn. n.
T., Is spending a week with Captain
and Mrs. V. p. Foster OF Fort du Pont.
Miss Edith Mcconnell, a student Of
st. Gertrude's Academy. Ridgely, Nd.
Is here for ten days with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mcconnell.
Miss Mary Coyle Of Philadelphia IS
visiting Miss Mary Lang.
Mrs. John Truitt, son, Forbes. and
daughter. Betty. of Philadelphia, are
here for a week with her mother, Mrs.
John Cairns.
Mrs. Horace Johnson and son, Rob
ert, OF Wilmington, are spending a
week here. with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Schunder.
Miss Gertrude z. Butler Of Newark
n. j., IS spending q week with Miss
Hilda George Of near Porters.
Mrs. H Curly and son, Neville. OF
Philadelphia are visiting Mrs. T. Bay
ard Heisel at Chelsea
Madeline. small daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James Husfelt, is confined 10 theii
home on Canal street by chickenpox
The highest catch Of shad from thi.
place thus far this season was made
yesterday morning. by George Tugend
when he caught u on one tide.
Rev. Father James Grant, pastor O
St. Patrick's r. c. Church, Whining
ton, delivered the sermon at tn
Lenten services at st. Paul's r
Church last evening. His topic was
What doth IL Profit q Man 10 Gail
the Whole World and Lose His Owl
Soul?"
Delaware City High School base
ball team will go to Middfetown, Fri
day afternoon, TO play the high schoo
team OF that place.
John Higgins has purchased a
Overland touring car.
Major and Mrs. Eugene House
holder Of Fort Monroe. Va. have gon
10 Europe. where they will make
four-months' tour. a
Yesterday q well-dressed young ma
Of this place strolled up and dow
Clinton street several times sportin
a straw hat.
Twelve uniforms have been ordere
for the Delaware City baseball teau
The quits will cost about s165. y
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In the evening. DIR. Jones will have n
large cross In front OF tho altar, FRI
day evening, for n reconsecrutlon
service.
Harold Dickey Of Unity Lodge. stan
ton. and staff will install the officers
elect OF Oriental Lodge. No. IL. /. O
o. #. OF Newark, tomorrow night. Ro-
freshments viii be served.
o. w. Wlddoes, Robert Morrison and
Howard Patched were reelected
members OF Town Council for two
years. yesterday. without opposition
Only a few votes were cast.
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10 Improvement in plant equipment,
together with anticipated reduction In
freight rates on fuel Justify reduc-
ton In primary lighting rates for
electricity, according 10 the statement
Of the company.
This company furnishes electric cur-
rent for many Of the towns OF lower
Delaware and the Eastern Shore OF
Maryland,
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Maryland State limo. insisting that
such road DO built a. had been the
understanding In tho past. Tho court
taking cognixnnce of tho request,
adopted tho following resolution:
"rhat tho Levy Court earnestly
asks tho said Highway Department to
carry out the understanding between
II and this Levy Court by tho building
OF Mt least n part OF the said road from
Harrington west; that tho Levy Court
acquiescod In all the requests and de-
mands OF tho Highway Department as
to roads to be- built. but always with
tho understanding that the said rond
from Harrington west was to 10 one
of the roads constructed or ut least
partly constructed during tho year
1892"
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NEWARK NOTES.

Newark, April 12.-The Easter va
cation at the University of Delaware
Will start tomorrow and end Thursday
OF next week. Most of the students
will leave for their homes tomorrow
afternoon.
There will be a special service in
St Thomas Episcopal Church to-
morrow afternoon at 4 o'clock for
children. Members of the Women's
Auxiliary attended the service at 6.45
o'clock this morning. On Good Friday
there will be no communion service
but there will be services at $50
o'clock in the morning and O'Clock
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BOY SHOT HIMSELF
WHILE SHOOT|NGR RATS
Tragic Death Of Young Pussy,
Near Laurel, Believed to Have
Been Accidental.
Special Correspondence Every Evenir

Special Correspondence Every Evening
laurel. April l2--Russell Pussy.
aged 10 years. son OF William Pusey.
II Nanticoke farmer. was found dead
back OF n barn on his fathers farm.
late Monday afternoon by neighbor
with load OF shot In his body just
above his heart.
Shortly after noon young puscy'H
parents went TO Georgetown TO eco
n physician, and left him nj home by
himself. About 80 o'clock. n neigh
Dor who was blowing I'm n nearby field
heard shot fired, but thought II moth
ing unusual About o'clock "A small
boy on n noighborinR farm went over
10 pusey's on an errnnd. and going q
tho rear Of one OF tho barns. no rnw
the dead body. lying face downward or
the ground. about ono foot from one
OF tho doorwayR. Ills fathers shotgun
| lay by HIS side
Young pusoy, who had always beer
unusually fond OF dog and gun
would often SO down 90 one OF IA,
barns and shoot rats, which his do,
would scare out. II IL believed u WA
Fin this manner no met hts death. IN
gun accidentally going Oft while n,
was shooting rats. The position O
young Puseys body and the plar
whore Il was found tend 20 confirm
the belief that he met his tragic dealt
accidentally. probably tripping owe
1.-The sil OF tho doorway as he WI
stepping from the barn. Tho eui
which he had In his possession evi
IDENTITY was close To HIS body at tn
time Il WIS discharged. as the sho
Idid not scatter before entering nj
lbody. but made n wound the size q
tho gun barrel.
His parents are confident his dealt
was accidental ma they said their POI
had been In tho best uf health an,
spirits when they last cav him. an,
that no had always been OF an ainiabl
disposition.
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ROSE HILL NEWS.

Rose Hill, April l2.--Mrs. Herman
Davis and daughter. Helen. Of TPna-
delphia, spent the weekend here with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. c,
Wilson.
Myrtle. the Nttle daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Erby Davis OF Hazel Dell,
has recovered from measles
Marguerite Zulkie ot Hamilton Park
was confirmed at the Zion Lutheran
Church, Sunday.
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HARRINGTON FIREMEN.

Harrington. April 1c.-Harrington
Fire Co. Monday evening instructed
the secretary 10 secure prices on new
coats and boots. Chief Harmstead at
a previous meeting had been instruct
ed 10 install new lighting facilities;
this work has been completed.
New lockers Will be built in the
near future for the protection OF the
equipment and two electric fans Will
be purchased for the club rooms.
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seeds had been tried out, but did not
even como up. It was also pointed
out that great many OF the seeds
are never even planted.
Following the business session, the
members enjoyed volunteer program,
and there were recitations, musical
selections and conundrums. Ice cream
and cake followed.
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FREE SEEDS DISAPPROvED.

Stanton, April 12.-Members <of
Diamond State Grange. at Stanton.
Monday evening. discussed the free
distribution OF seeds by the governe
ment to Grange members and other
individuals. II was the feeling Of
those present that this was an abso-
lutte waste OF money, as some of the
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Special Correspondence Every Evening
Scaford, April 1.-THE Easterr
Shore Gan and Electric Co. have an
nounced reduction In their electric
rates 10 become effective May j. New
primary rates have been filed With
the Maryland Public Service Com.
mission. Economics in operation, du'
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Liggett:s

Make Remarkable Offer Through Special Arrangement
With the Dae Health Laboratories Any Person in Will
nington Who is Weak Sick, Nervous Rundown
Is Nov
oil Nu1a
at Of That Time You Received All,
vel Great Benefits Than You Smp
The Wrap o Liggett's
BE Handed
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ASKED TO AID NEW ROAD.

Dover, April IA delegation from
Harrington. appeared before the Levy
Court, yesterday. relative to the road
to be built from Harrington to the
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Wilmington people this remarkable Money
that number Of people rk 100 in then
Bellevue Hospital Out Door Department. New York and the Wstcht
the blood and
people this seriously weaen their vital az lead them
trouble kidney
men have hd people TO thinking
had the ha
fintnes before the In great many Of these c
Of these disappeared Ihs
because Genuine Nzated contains true organic IRON IKE no
would
remarkable remedy that should night IN gge and get
weeks,
Your strength and endurance II not more than
a VIII be
promptly refunded hon qestion
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4 limited number or the Rand Nc
Ealiy maps OF Delaware are on sale a,
Every Evening office. 80 cents; 10
esnta for postage 10 any address.-Adv
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Sometimes tho only way 20 get II
done r. 20 advertise FOR somebody TO
do 81. Read the classified ads.-Adv.
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to defend them; and, in view of this
and also of the fact that the board
attorney was absent, he thought that
the prosecution should be represented
bv a lawyer. At the afternoon meet
ing. his request was granted and
Colonel Waltmire was engaged for
fee of $500 to prosecute both cases
A resolution by Mr.. Written direct
ing the clerk to inquire of the proper
authorities at Gainesville on wha-
terms a home and a farm demonstTa-
ton agent could be secured, was
adopted.
The road superintendent asked III
hoard what disposition should D.
made of the old piling of the town
dock now being pulled up. The que
Ition was referred to the superinten-
dent and Commissioner Knight.
The afternoon session was taken
IN with a discussion of the compara-
tive merits of shell and mari as sur
facing materials for roads, the needs
of various roads and money for Their
Improvement, the cost Of haulln-
she'll from three different points, tn
proposed road budget, the much tall
ed of bond issue for roads, and NJ,
Vances offer to prepare a compl7t-
register. The last item was referreH
to the purchasing committee, and b.
large part of the road questions We
referred to Messrs. Knight Whit
and Hobson, as hereinbefore stated.
The board then adjourned to 10 q.
M, Thursday.
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morning where gallon of liquor was
delivered to them by Mr.. Brown.
Brown plead not guilty to both
charges, said that he had never been
to Charlotte HarbOr and had never
spoken to Hickman prior to the time
he met him in the courtroom. Brown
called to the stand Thomas Sutton, at
whose mothers house Brown is a
boarder. and Mr.. Sutton testified that
Brown came in about one O'Clock
Sunday morning, retired and did not
leave the room, which was occupied
by both men, until breakfast, it be
ing Browns purpose to establish an
alibi by introduction of Sutton's testi-
mony. Sheriff Lipscomb, Deputy
Lewis and Hoyt Rasch were also cali
cd by the state Brown was fncO
500 and costs with the alternative
of spending four months in jail al
hard labor, but he says he will appca!
the case and many think he will como
clear unless the state can present a
stronger case. Mr. Brown came here
from Fort Myers about four weeks
ago, being employed at the y. j,
Kinsel tannery.
/ Claude Patrick, who was arrested
Monday on charges of having intOX-
icating liquor in his possession and
selling .ntoxicating liquor, appeared
before the judge Wednesday morning
plead guilty ana was fined $50 ant
costs on each Of two charges. Mr.
Patrick had engaged an Arcadia law
yer to represent him, but on account
Of the illness Of the attorneys WIG
he could not appear at the time Sc
for the trial. The court declined t
postpone the case, so as the defen
dant had no one 10 represent him h
plead guilty. Oakley Hickman wa
arrested at the same time and place
as Patrick and was placed under ;
$500 bond. Inquiry ut the count,
Judges Office as to when Mr.. Rick
mans case would be heard b. ouGh
The information that no time haC
been set ct that time, "Wednesday
'arout II o'clock.
Yesterday afternoon, Ed F"Emer
4 darkey who is employed at tur
pcntinc still north OF The bay. wa
brought before County Judge Trabu
on a charge of making 'sninc.'
very crude distillinG apparatus wa
part of the evidence against him
He said that the outfit did not belon
to him and that he was using 1t onl
to see what sort of stuff guaVas woul
make, alleging that he was usin
guavas only. After admonishing nil
that he was violating the law, tn
; Judge imposed a fine Of $4,000 o
; three months on the roads.
1t is understood that John Brow
has filed information in the count
= Judges court charging Oakley Rick
man with perjury. 1t is not know
when Rickman's case will be tried.
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Notice is hereby given that a. c. Fritz
zen, purchaser of Tax Certificate No,
I'LL, dated the 9Th day of August a. D.
1918. has filed said certificate in my office
and has made application for tax deed to
issue in accordance with law. Said GER
tifcate embraces the following described
property, situated in Charlotte. County
Florida, to-wit: Lots l to "a inclusive
in Block 14O Murdoch. The said land be-
ing assessed at the date of the issuance
of such certificate in the name of I'm
known. Unless said certificate shall bt
redeemed according to law, tax deed vii
issue thereon on the End day OF August
d 1922 Witness my official signature
and seal this the 2Sth day Of June, A. d
1922. r. c. BLOUNT. Clerk Circuit Court
(SeaL) Charlotte County. Florida 26-6'
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FOR SALE-Owing TO accident to
partner, property of two new houses,
two acres Of Red Spanish and Smooth
Cayenne pineapples and about four
acres of rich water-proteCted gar
den land-for sale, whole or part
RICHMOND & MEEKER, Box 1852,
Punta Gorda, Florida. 25-"2t
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and as coed as new, but we need a
larger one. If you need safe, here
is your chance to get a good one for
a reasonable price. Can be seen at
the Herald office. PUNTA GORDA
PI7RI fishing co. 2S-tf
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CITY AND COUNTY COURTS
DO A RUSHING BUSINESS


Sunday by Deputy Lewis on charges
of selling and having intoxicating
liquor in his possession, appeared be-
fore Judge Trabue Tuesday morning
for a hearing. Trial of this case oc-
cupied about two and half hours,
number of witnesses being intro
duced by the state, which was repre-
sented by Col C. A. Waltmire as
prosecuting attorney. Oakley Rick
man was the chief witness for the
state and he testified that he and
another man went TO certain house
in Charlotte Harbor carly Sunday
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$7,7S3.0C

The adoption of this budget, the
Iauthor stated, would necessitate the
levy of thirty mills on the Mccall
district, nineteen on the Punta Gorda
district and seventeen on the Char.
l0tte Harbor district The money
would come out of the taxes to be
collected the coming winter A very
long discussion followed, resulting in
reference of the matter to a future
meeting. The board then adjourncC
to Monday morning.
At Monday mornings session, all
the members were present. The first
matter given attention was the re-
tuuest OF G. W. Gatewood that the
board supplement by $4,000 his pay
as state enumerator of the county in
idustrial census. He explained that
he had been working, using his car
in the work, for ten days and had
earned only $500, which was only
enough to pay for the %acolene and
oil used The board took the view
tnaJ MS "OIh was Vi SIe"t 'lilpol
lance to the county, and his request
was accordingly granted, the $4,000
10 be paid out Of the agricultural
fund.
County Judge Trabue appeared be-
fore the board and asked that Colonel
Waltmire be employed to prosecute
two liquor cases coming up for trial
in the county court Tuesday and
Wednesday. He explained that the
defendants had engaged able lawyers
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FOR SALE-Oak roll top desk in
cood condition. We have no use for
it and will sell at reasonable price
for CASH. See il at the Herald Of
flee. PUNTA GOBDA PUBLISHING
COMPANY. est
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is based on an estimated valuation Of
two million of dollars for the county:
Thirteen mills on the whole county
to yield $26, 100000, to be applied as
follows:
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FOR SA l. f One wOrm-drive
truck, A-No condition-GOFF'S
GARAGE. 21-tf
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FOR SALE-Steel Cary safe at
reasonable price for cash. Inside di-
mansions 10x141a inches. Fireproof
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FOR RENT

HOUSEKEEPING rooms for rent.
Mrs. f. D. Robinson, GoidSteln
treet. o--u
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\ five-mill levy on the Charlotte
Harbor district for maintenance to
yield $7,7S3.O0, to be applied as fol-
lows:
Shell on bridge APPRENTICESHIP 100000
COyGring eXnOSed s ee
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How's This 2

We offer $4,000 for any case of catarrs
that cannot be cured by HALL
CATARRH MEDICINE: .-,-.-
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE Is tax,
on internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces of the System.
Sold by druggists for over forty years
Price 75c. Testimonials free.
F. ]. Cheney G. Co. Toledo, ONO.
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MISCELLANE OUS

NAILS TRANSFER - Always at
your service. Haul anything. If
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Conceit may be deceptive, but il is
rely pCrCeptivc,
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LOST
FOUND

FOUND -- On Charlotte HarbOr
bridge, Tuesday, 25th. pair Of spec
tacles apparently valuable. Owner
can get them at Herald office on pay
ING for this notice. 30-2t
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FOR SALE-Dodge touring car
cheap for cash.-GOFF'S GARAGE.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX
DEED UNDER SECTION SIS OF THE
GENERAL STATUTES.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-09-18

a claim OF sl082T described "s 'oons 10
the corporation. The liabilities at" sai4 70
Sc IN excess Of $1,000, and assets are
VI uientinned II is stated that on August
: the board Of directors passed II resolu-
IN authorizing @ B kittinger, president
the corporation, TO admit their inability
u pay debts and its Willingness TO DO adju-
dicated bankrupt