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TO FACE COLD WITH
OFT ANY CLOTHING

Middlesboro, Ky, Dec. PIE. II.
Midkaff, loser in "A 'strip-pOker" game
here, was unwilling to face the near
zero weather with no clothes. So to-
day he is accused in connection with
the shooting Of Emerson Irwin after
a game in a Cumberland Gap hotel.
Irwin, who was seriously wounded,
was taken TO Knoxville hospital
this evening. Irwin, Midkaff and Wal
ker Brown had been playing strip
poker" according to reports received
here. Midkaff had lost every garment
he had on. it was said. and demanded
that these be returned to him. Irwin
is declared to have refused and at
tempted to depart with the clothing.
The shooting followed.
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DOG RESCUES HIS MASTER WHEN
BULL ATTACKS HIM

Northumberland. Pa, Dec. 21.-GOr-
ed by a savage bull when he lost con-
troll of the animal after its nose ring
broke, Earl S. Campbell, aged AZ. of
Point township, was near death today
when his big shepherd dog sprang in
70 the fray, biting viciously at the
bulls head and throat.
Infatuated by pain, the bull turned
and charged the dog, which escaped
under a fence while Campbell ran to
place of safety. He suffered deep
cuts and decorations of the head and
face and a cut on the abdomen that
was within an inch of a fatal hurt
Doctors say he will recover
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OBJECTION NOTICE.
dec15-te

The Stockholders of the Westmin-
ster Savings Bank are hereby notified
that the regular annual meeting for
. the election of Seven Directors of The
: Westminster Savings Bank to manage
| its concerns and affairs for the en-
suing year will be held on FRIDAY,
JANUARY 5, 1928, between the hours
of 1 and o'clock, p. m, at the office
and place of business of the said
rbe Westminster Savings Bank, in
Westminster, Carroll County, Mary
land
F. THOMAS BABYLON, Pres.
Jacob H. Handley, Treasurer.
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DIVIDEND NO. 43.

Union Mills Savings Bank of Carroll
County. Md.
Union Mills, Md, Dec. 9Th, 1922
The President and Directors of the
Bank have this day declared a semi
annual dividend of
SIX PER CENT. Q
upon the Capital stock of the Bank.
clear of all County and State taxes,
payable December 30th, 1922 Stock
Books close December goth, 1922, re-
open January End, 1923.
c. Z. BANKERT,
dec15-3t Treasurer
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ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the
Stockholders of the Albaugh-B a bylon
Grocery Company that an election of
Five Directors, to manage the affairs
of the Company for the ensuing year.
will be held at the office of the Com
pany, opposite First National Bank
of Westminster, at o'clock, a. M,
Tuesday, January 2, 1923.
GEO. w. ALBAUGH, President.
F. Thos. Babylon, Sec. and Treas.
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MO. Sab EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County,
Charles f. Ehrchart. Assignee of Lavina James,
Mortgage vs.. Ralph II. Bankert and Lottie NJ.
Bankert. his wife.
Ordered, this 21st day of December. A. D. 1922.
by the Circuit Court for Carroll County sitting
as a Court of Equity, that the sale of the prop
rrty mentioned in these procee dings made and
reported by Charles E. Ehrehart Assignee of
Mortgage in pursuance of the power of sale in
the mortgage filed among the proceedings in
ms cause be ratified and confirmed unless
cause to the contrary ereof be
shown on before the 22nd day of JAN
uary 1923. provided a copy of this order be
inserted in some newspaper printed in Carroll
County for three successive weeks before the 18TH
day of January. 1923.
The report states the amount of sales to be
$4,000.
EDWIN N. MELLOR, Jr., Clerk.
True Copy Test
dec23-lt EDWIN NJ. MELLoR. Jr.. Clerk.
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DIES ALONE IN AUTOMOBILE
AFTER STOPPING THE ENGINE

Wilkes-barre. Pa. Dec. 21.-Seated
al the wheel of his automobile, with a
blanket pulled around his body, John
Walsh, aged So, was found dead early
today about half mile from his home
in Georgetown. The lights on the car
were burning but the engine was
stopped.
Authorities could find no evidence
OF foul play, and the theory is that he
became weak, stopped his car, pulled
the blanket up and died from heart
failure
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ELECTION NOTICE.

The Stockholders of the Farmers
Fertilizer and Feed Company of
Westminster, Md, are hereby notified
that the annual election for the pur-
pose of electing a Board of Directors
10 manage the affairs of said Com
pany for the ensuing year, will be
held at the Company's Office, on
Tuesday, the 9th day of January,
1923, between the hours of l D. m.
and p. m.
By order of the Board,
JOHN ROVER, Secretary.
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MO. 54O1 EQUITY.

10 the Circuit Court for Carroll County,
Nary E. Stonesifer widow. ct, al. VS.. Molly X.
Masenhemer. (nee Ridder) and husband.
ordered this lith day of December. A D.. 1922.
that the account of the Auditor filed in this cause
Be finally ratified and confirmed. unless cause to
me contrary thereof be shown on or before the
ST day of January. next; provided copy of
his order beinserted for two successive weeks be-
Ore the last named day in some newspaper pub
shed in Carroll county.
EDWIN M. MELLoR. Jr'. Clerk
True Copy. Test:
jecl5 81 EDWIN II. MELLOR. Jr.. Clerk
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ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.

Notice is hereby given to the Stock
holders of the Westminster Hardware
Company that an election for Direc-
tors to manage the affairs of the Com
pany for the ensuing year will be held
at the Office Of the Company, in West
minister, Md, MONDAY, JANUARY s.,
1923, between the hours of 10 and IL
o'clock, a. M, and for the transaction
c any other business that may be
presented.
JOSEPH n. SHRIVER,
President
Robert X. Myers, Sec. and Treas.
NR.iI-In
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NO. A.

Westminster Deposit and Trust Co.,
Westminster, Md, Dec. 5, 1922.
The President and Directors of the
Company have this day declared a
semi-annual Dividend Of
THREE PER CENT.
and an extra Dividend Of
TWO PER CENT.
upon the capital stock Of the Company
CLEAR OF ALL STATE, COUNTY
AND MUNICIPAL TAXES,
payable December 80, 1922. Stock
Books close December 20, 1922, and
reopen January /, 1928.
NATHL II. BAUMGARTNER,
decl5-&t Treasurer.
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Office TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscriber has
obta ned from the Orphans Court of Carroll
County. Maryland letters of Administration on
the Personal Estate of
CATHARINE RUPERT.
late Of Carroll County, deceased All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby.
warned to exhibit the same. with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated to the subscriber
on or before the 22nd day of July, 1923: they
may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit
Of said estate.
Gwen under my hanu this 18th day of December
DAVID RUPERT.
dec22-5t Administrator.
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.-or,CE TO CREDITORS.

,,L;, ia TO give notice that the subscriber has
i nIs from the Orphans Court of Carroll
2 otL, Maryland. letters Parliamentary on the
F pssrsonal state Of ,,,,,,r,,, noonr
!'' SARAH FISHER ROOPE.
go. of Carroll County, deceased. All persons
ZINC claims against the deceased are hereby
hs.rned 10 exhibit the same. with the vouchers
'sareof legally authenticated to the subscriber
= or before the 18th day of July. 1923. they
.v otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit
4 said estate.
q Gwen under my hand this 18th day of Deem
Ter. 1922. -, ,>,,,,e, ,r,,,, n.,,p
s.-l5-5t Executor.
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dividend NOTICE.
Pleasant Valley Bank.

Pleasant Valley Bank,
Pleasant Valley. Md, Dec. Z, 1922.
The President and Directors of the
Bank have this day declared semi
annual Dividend of THREE PER
CENT upon the Capital Stock of the
Bank clear of. all County and State
taxes payable on or after December
80. 1922.
NEVIN w. GROUSE,
dec15-3t Treasurer.
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objection Notice.

The stockholders OF the Smallwood
Land and Improvement Association
are hereby notified that an Election
to elect SEVEN DIRECTORS to trans
act the business of the above Com
pany, for one year, will be held OF
TIL RSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1928, be-
tween the hour of and 8 o'clock.
CARROLL OWINGS, Treas.
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FOR SALE

Western Electric Lighting Plant
This machine is in good condition, as
It has not been used very long, rea-
son for selling, are going to have the
direct current installed since the new
Electric Line has been built through
our town. Cheap to a quick buyer. For
further particulars call on or address
OSCAR CRAMER. Lineboro, Md.
Gec22-3t
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lS T0CkHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the Stock
holders Of the Westminster Fertilizer
Company, will be held at the office
Of the Company. on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1928,
at 1.30 P. NJ. The purpose of said
meeting is the election of nine direct
ors to serve for one wear and until
their successors are elected, chosen
or qualified.
w. U. MARKER,
dec15-te Sec. and Treas.
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OF DIRECTORS.

An Election of Directors for the
Pleasant Valley Bank will be held ON
THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1923,
between the hours of 1 and 2 D. m. at
the said bank.
NEVIN W. GROUSE,
dec15-te Cashier.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1923

farm owned by Dennis Gfeen, Ar
Sandyville, on
TUESDAY, JAM AIRY 8, 1928,
at l p. m. sharp, the following p
sonal property: Bay mare. 10 We,
old, good worker and driver, can 81
in the 220 class; bay colt, = Yea
old, bred from above mare and bla
Prince, formerly owned by Geo. !.
Freyman; / mich COW, with calf
her side; heifer, 1 year old; broC
SOW and three pigs; 80 or 60 chicl
ems, buggy, set buggy harness, s
lead harness, bride. collar. , sets
nets, . halters, neck strap, tie rop
lap spread. horse blanket: House Flu
niture. beds, bed spring, mattres
cook stove, lounges, 3 benches, 6
gallon milk pots, 2-gallon stone ia
3-gallon stone jar, , water buckets.
lanterns, lot of glass jars and hume
Gus other articles not mentioned
Terms of Sale:-Cash.
CHAS. l. GREEN.
John II. Brown, Auctioneer.
Jan29-2t
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OBJECTION or DIRECTORS.

The stockholders of the Woodbine
National Bank of Woodbine, Md, are
hereDy notified that the regular
meeting for the Election of II Di-
rectors OF this Bank will be held at
the Ranking Building in Woodbine
on TUESDAY, JANUARY g.. 1928, be-
tween the hours of p. m. and 3 D. m.
HARRY S. OWINGS,
decl5-lt g.. 49,. - = =
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SCORING PLAN FOR COTNTY-S0H
FERTILITY PROGRAMS AN
N0TNCED

To the county agents now working
out soil-fertility programs for their
counties in connection with the plan
offered by the Soil Improvement Com
mittee of the National Fertilizer Asso-
citation and to the many others VINO
will begin doing SO during the next
few weeks, the announcement of Il
score card" to be used in judging the
programs will be Of considerable in
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Stockholders Meefing.

The Stockholders OF the Democratic
Advocate Company are hereby mott
lied that an election of y Directors
TO manage the affairs Of the Company
Tor the ensuing year, will be held at
the Westminster Deposit q Trust
Company. Westminster. Md, on
Thursday, January II, 1928, between
the hours of 2 and o'clock D. m.
GUY w. STEELE
dee 22-3t Secretary.
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MO. 5375 EQUITY.

In the Circuit Court for Carron County.
Hurry r. DeVries Mary Estelle Mcdonald.
EXecutrix of Mortimer J. Mcdonald, Deceased.
ct. al.
Ordered this l4th day of December. A. d. 1922.
that the account of the Auditor filed in this cause
be finally ratified and confirmed unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or before
the LIST day of January. next provided q copy of
this order be inserted for two successive weeks
before the last named day in some newspaper
published in Carroll County.
EDWIN NJ. MELLOR. Jr., Clerk.
TINE cOpy-Test:
dccl5-3t EDWIN NJ. MELLOR. Jr. Clerk.
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The so-called Prohibition Navy
proves that there's many a ship twixt
the cup and the lip.-New York Tri-
bune.
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The score card, as agreed upon by
the committee of judges, consisting of
Prof. f. f. Bear, Ohio State Univer-
sity, Prof VI. F. Miller, University of
Missouri. DR.. A. G.. Mccall, University
of Maryland, and Director S. B. Has
kell, Massachusetts Experiment Sta
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D. r. GEIMAN & SON, Dealers
PU BLIC S AL E.

| will sell at public sale, onle
farm owned by Dennis Green, Ii
Sandyville, on
1nnn
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sI22 dIl6s1 : Z T1ifrA


Around The worla in a fraction OF
a second
That's the amazing possibility Of
fered by radio-the flashing Of a
message 70 the farthest end OF the
EIobe almost instantaneously.
Radio waves travel as fas, az
light waves. cay scientists. That's
$4,000 miles a second Which
means that a radio message sent
from a point IN the United States
would encircle the globe nearly
seven and one-half times in one
second
That Is Impossible By telegraph
because there Is no direct line
around the earth. Il takes hours 70
reach a point where several cables
are used IN transmission.
i takes only about One-hfteenth
o. a second from the powerful gov
eminent station az the Preside IN
San Francisco 20 the opposite side
o. the globe This radio station has
the equipment 20 do il. too. There
are only a few others like Il In the
world
France is building a radio station
that ~ ls believed VIII be able 20
eEcircle the earth with its MESA ges.
Another similar station IS in the
process OF building on Long Island.
New YORK.
Not satisfied with the earth. scIeu-
lists are said 70 be experimenting
on apparatus that they hope may
fash signals 20 the moon and Mars.
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.sAN OUNCE OF PREVENTION y
WORTH \ POUND OF CURE
BY Helen Mueller.

Joe had filed the wood box earlier
in the Afternoon. and now gazed idly
az old Mrs. Hendersons garden.
which was just across the street.
II was brown and lonely now but
in the summer it had been filled
with oId-fashioned flowers. beautiful
roses and vines trailing over the
paths. The brown leaves were
heaped high against the fence; and
Joe remembered that his father had
promised him a bonfire in the even
ing.
He jumped over the porch railing
and began TO rake the leaves vigor-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
Voice appreciation to
County for Relief Work

The appreciation OF the American
Friends Service committee FOR the
funds raised in s.. Joseph county
for the Russian Relief fund was ex-
pressed by Sibyl Jane Moore. as
s.stant secretary, in a letter 20 those
in charge OF the drive IN this coun-
try. Part OF the letter follows.
We VIII be glad 90 have YOU
thank in the name OF our committee
4 ose who assisted in your cam
paign. as we'll as all the donors. No
one can describe the pathetic grati-
tUde OF the Russian people. who.
even. in their misery have under
stood the spirit OF friendship in
which the aid from America Is Civ
en-
we expect TO continue our work
II Russia indefinitely. Even after
The famine situation has been met.
there VII be tremendous need for
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head; and there was new hrmness
in the set Of his mouth.
In this new guise. the old appeal
was strong. For a space Of several
beats her heart misgave her
In a matter-o f-course way Bel
offered a. hand. and Lucinda touch
cd il mechanically.
Sorry, Linda, il I disappointed
you but thought I recognized your
hand bag being carried to the door.
and waited for this car 10 come
down on the off-"hance q"
Il see" she articuated with an
effort.
You can give me a few minutes.
surely"
Bel: I tell you it's too late"
Struggling 10 keep his temper. Bel
caught his underlip between his
teeth. while Lucinda cast witlessly
about for some way of escape. None
offered But she noticed that a
young man standing nearby was OBJ
serving them with keen interest, a
rather brilliantly gcod-looling young
man, brilEa ntly well dressed As Lu-
cindas glance rested transCiently on
him. his face frightened with a
tentative smile. and she thought he
started as if he were impu,sively
moved 10 approach. If so, he recon
Sidered instantly. With a frown she
looked back 10 Vel.
He made a gesture of entreaty
you can't put me off like this
Linda. when I've come so far. gone
through so much
Il can because must. Bel
will"
NO. by God! YOU can't and
shan'tt"
He caught her arm lightly as she
tried 10 pass. She stopped, her face
hardening.
Are YOU going TO make another
scene, publicly disgrace me agar
even when sober"
His hand dropped to his side. Lu-
cinda began TO walk rapidly toward
the street entrance. but had taken
few steps when Bellamy ranged
alongside.
Linda: you've got TO listen to me-
There's something I've got 20 tel
you"
II mean to go TO Reno, as soon a;
you let me pass"
Bellamys eyes narrowed as II in
physica. pain. He threw out a hand
OF inarticulate protest. and let It fal
in despair. Subduing a strong de-
sire 20 bolt for il. Lucinda began "a
descend at a pace not inconsistent
with dignity. At the same time
sensitiveness TO the situation. the
feeling that they had been playing a
scene of intimate domestic drama
for the edifcation OF an entire hotel
made her aware that the young man
whose interest had first manifested
near the elevators had followed
across the foyer and was now stand
ing at the head Of the steps. over
across from Bellamy.
Pushing through the door. she
breathed thankfully the stingine
winter air The canopy lamps made
the sidewalk bright. and she d!scov-
cred her belboy shivering b. the
open door Of a tsXicab.
Abandoning all pretense. Lucinda
ran. The bellbOy caught her arm
10 help her into the cab and chat
tered. "W-where tito. n M" she
was prevented from answering by
Bell. who elbowed the boy aside and
caught her by the shoulders.
NO" he cried violently. NO. YOU
shan't-d'you hear you shan't SO
without listening 20 mel
BY some means. She did not know
quite how. Lucinda broke cut Of his
hands and stepped back.
Lee me alone,' she insisted. Let
me"
CONTINUED in Our Next ISSue)
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lhda@e.hQ
W LOUIS JOSEPH NANCRN~< ~

Lucinda jumped up and turned
away with a quaver Of desolation.
All, 1 wish you hadn't asked me,
That's what I'm trying all the time
TO forget"
II thought So
The emptiness TO come
What can woman do 20 round out
her life when she's lost her husband
and is fit for nothing but TO be a
wife,"
"she can find another husband.
Many do"
Marry again" A violent move
ment OF Lucinda's hands abolished
the thought. Never that. I'm
through with love for good and all.
mo doubt" agreed the student Of
law and life. But are YOU sure that
love is through with you?"
Willis left for New York on a
late afternoon train: and when Lu-
cinda had said goodby TO him at the
station. she felt as if she had parted
with her one real friend in all the
world.
She applied for transportation and
a drawins-room through 10 Reno
but learned that the winter STAN
pede OF California tourists was in
full westward swing The best the
agent could do was TO book Lucinda
through to san Francisco with
section 10 herself on the California
Limited leaving the next night. ar
ranging for her 10 return from san
Francisco 10 Reno, a trip of some
Il hours.
Returning TO the hotel about FIVE.
she was approaching the elevators
when. midway IN the foyer. she
stopped stock still transhxed by the
sight of Bellamy standing at the
registry desk. in earnest consulta-
ton with one Of the clerks.
Apparently Beuamy had just
learned what he wanted 10 know,
Lucinda recognized the backward
jerk Of the head that was an unfail-
ing sign OF qualification in him. and
saw him turn away from the desk.
Galvanized she hurled herself to-
ward one of the elevator shafts. the
safe TO which was even then beins
closed
When she entered her room the
telephone was calling She locked
the door, and for as long as It con-
tinued to ring. which it did for up
wards OF five minutes. At length
she gave 30 up as a bad job. and she
sank Imply into a chair near the
door. till a knock broughtNher 10 her
feet in a flutter
Your bill. mann
When she forced herself 10 turn
key and knob. she more than half
expected to see her husband. But
the bellboy was alone. Lucinda took
the bill and counted out the money.
Take those BAGS. please" she
said. indicating the new dressing
case and the has which she had
brought from New York. put them
in a taxi at the door. and hold it Till
come down
Running out into the hall. she
found the stairs and pelted Up two
flights. One Of the elevators was
rising. l. stopped two floors below.
then came on up IN response 10 her
ring.
did YOU let somebody out at my
FLOOR"
yes. nam. a gempman."
Take me down. please. without
stopping"
The car dropped with sickening
rapidity, and she stepped out into
the foyer In CONSERVATION when Bel
placed himself before her. blocking
her way 20 the street.
Her heart checked and raced. she
was oddly az once aEhast and elated.
Subconscious!y she had wanted 10
see Bel. face 20 face. 20 see how he
looked. how her fight had affected
him.
Though he seemed 10 be quite him
self his face looked thinner. his
eyes a tr!he more deeply set IN his
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
Switch Changes
Tube Receiving
BY r l. DUNCAN

Dircctor- Radio Institnte I'D America

Director. Radio Institute OF America
II you have passed from the crys-
tai detector stage 10 that Of the
vacuum tube. do not throw your old
set into the discard II may be
used with. the larger set in one cir
cult
By the use Of double-pole.
double throw switch. you viii be
able 10 shift from one set 10 the
other-using the old crystal detec-
tor for nearby broadcastlng and the
vacuum tube for more distant re-
ceptlon.
Hook up according 70 the dia-
era m:
No. Loose coupler or vario-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-18
Initial Rehearsal Planned
for Pageant of The Bible

a pageant Of the Bible VIII be
given under the direction OF the
South Bend and Mishawaka council
OF religious education ar the Grace
NJ Z, church Friday evening. June
.. Mrs. Venice 3. Jackson viii be
in charge OF the rehearsals. the first
OF which will be held Thursday eve
ming al 7:30 O'Clock az the Grace II.
E. church