The Democratic advocate., 1922-09-08

/ Mr.. 7. Fred Boisyert, near Carroll
ton, is i'll at his home.
/ Mr.. c. Edward Bish, of Philadelphia
spent several days with his mother.
Mrs. Silas Bish, near this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Long and Mr..
Thomas Frazier, of Baltimore. were
guests of Mr.. Longs parents, MIR. and
/ Mrs. Jacob Long, TaInery.
( Messrs. VIM. Myers, of New York,
and Joseph Myers, of Philadelphia,
spent several days with their moth
er. Mrs. W. Riley Myers, East Main
street.
During August the Wilmington po-
lice made Ala arrests. 80 being on
the charge of assault and battery.
The next highest was AZ for disorder
ly conduct.
Monday was Labor Dav. The morn
ing was taken up with game of base
ball between Littlestown and West
minister Banks and Court House were
closed all day. Besides the above,
business was normal as usual.
Mary Schanowiski, Wilmington,
held for violating the liquor laws,
was fined $500 and sentenced to the
wOrkhouse for three months yester-
day, the Imprisonment to be omitted
if the fine is promptly paid.
Mr. Geo. W. Arnold. of Charles.
near this city, left at this office this
i.I, 80 in,
color. 1t is as green as can be and
still it is ripe and ready for use. 1t
is above the ordinary squash as to
size.
l. w Bittner, proprietor of the
Baker Garage, New Windsor, was out
twenty dollars Saturday evening af-
ter a stranger secured supply of
gasoline of one of his employees and
gave a counterfeit $50 note. getting
the change in good money.
Samuel Minnick, Union Bridge, was
relieved of his pocketbook at Wal
brook station on Sunday evening of
last week. The deed evidently was
committed by three young men who
crowded around him as he was board
ing the train for home. 1t contained a
small sum of money.
Mr. L. a. Haller, East Green
street, has a white potato that resem-
bles an airplane in formation. The
potato was given him by Mr.. J. L.
Slaughter, near this city, who raised
it in patch on his property The pota-
to is very large with two smaller ones
grown on each side.
Gilbert Ressler, Is, Irish Valley,
Pa. was out hunting on his fathers
farm with a small calbre. high-pow-
cred rifle. He fired at a blacksnake
summing itself on big stone The
ball went through the reptiles head
rebCunded from the stone and lodged
in the fieshy part of his right arm.
Those who called at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank J. Lambert and
family, of Frizellburg, Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Roser. and lit
tie son. Junior. Rev. and Mrs. John
Gonso and daughters, Mr.. VIM. Walt
man and sranddaughters, Catherine
and Virginia Stoner.
Seven car repairmen. recently en-
ployed. were burned to death; 10 men
were injured, several severely, and
property loss of 1920 900 was wrought
by fire which started at dawn Sun
day in hunkhOuse in the Thirtieth
street yards of the PENNSYLVANIA rail
road, at Pittsburgh. and swept
through the building with almost in
credible speed.
Abandoning the make-believe gaity
of a musical comedy rehearsal at the
National Winter Garden Friday. Lii
liam Cav. a sOubrette. walked to a
dressing room and swallowed noison.
Death came before medical aid. Hard
ly had her life ended, when Dominick
Range. her tiance, declaring he had
nothing to live for. twice tried to fol-
low her in death.
An enemy of Bill Volstead with a
ticket for Emmitsburg Junction, was
unloaded bodily in this city Saturday
afternoon by Conductor Sigman. The
man was laid on the lawn until
Sheriff Martin arrived and took him
to a rest room at the Jail. known as
q Ntllt ulIlIl 0uIINtN lubIullS NltIl liz
was released. The man said the last
he remembered was that he was in
Union Station. until he awOke in Jail.
On his person was found about $3.50.
That his horse was scared to death
when lightning struck the house only
80 feet from the barn is the belief
of Orlando LawtOn, of Mllville.
Pa. The house was hit by a cold
stroke and severely damaged and
when Lawton went to the barn he
found one of the horses dead. There
was no sign of lightning having
struck the barn, nor could it have
gone through the barn and struck the
horse, Lawton says.
Z. f. budding, ex-convict and pres
ident of the Prisoners Relief Society,
with offices in the capital. was not
guilty of the murder for which he
served four years in the West Vir-
ginia Penitentiary, so the lie meter
told Friday night at the American
University. at Washington. budding
is innocent, as he has always main
tained. and DR.. William NJ Marsden.
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