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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-08-03
Bible Thoughts for
This Week
Sunday.

Sunday.
THE CHRISTIANS MISSION:
reach, saying, The kingdom of
heaven is at hand. Heal the sick,
cleanse the lepers, raise the dead,
cast out devils: freely We have re-
ceived, freely give.-Matthew 10:
7, 8.
Monday.
SIN SEPARATES Your iniqui-
ties have separated between you
and your God, and your sins have
hid his face from you, that he will
not hear.-Isaiah SO: 2.
Tuesday.
LAW OF LOVE:-Love worketh
no i'll to his neighbour: therefore
love is the fulfilling of the law
Romans 13: 10.
Wednesday.
GOD LOVES THE GOOD
Truly God is good to Israel even
to such as are of a clean heart
Psalm 70: l.
Thursday.
TRUTH MAKES FREE Then
said Jesus, If We continue in my
word, then are We my disciples in
deed; and We shall know the truth,
and the truth shall make you free.
John s: 81, 81.
Friday.
THE POWER or THOUGHT,
AS he thinketh in his heart, so is
he.-ProverbS %: Z.
Saturday.
SUPPLY Is URE:-Trust in
the Lord and do good; so shalt
thou dwell in the land, and verify
thou shalt be fed.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-08-03

AN ACT to propose an amendment to the
Constitution of the State of Maryland by
adding thereto new Article to be number
ed Article xvii" entitled "Quadrennial
Elections" the providing that all
State officers, except judges and all county
officers elected by qualified voters shall be
elected in every fourth year for terms of
four years; and adjusting terms of State
and county appointive officers and provid-
ing that all provisions Of the Constitution
inconsistent with the provisions of this Ar
tic.e be repealed to the extent of such in
consistency and providing for the sub
mission of said amendment to the qualified
voters of the State for adoption reiec-
ton.
Section l. Be it enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland. three-ffths of all the
members of each of tho two Houses concurr-
ing, That the followiI new Article TO be
numbered Article XVII" title "Quadrennial
Elections" be and the same is hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Constitution
of the State of Maryland. The same if adopt
ed by the legally qualified voters of the State
as herein provided to become a part of said
Constitution. and to be numbered and titled
as aforesaid.
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SHIPS CRASH IN SEATTLE
One Sinks, but All Passengers and
Crew Are Saved

OTIU OTTINSI UUI MI dbSCTIHGT9 dHU
Crew Are Saved.
Seattle.-The Osaka Shoshen Kaisha
steamship Hawaii Maru, outward
bound, collided with the Puget Sound
passenger steamer Calista, near West
Point, just out of Seattle harbor, and
the Calista was sunk. A wireless mes
sage from the master Of the Hawaii
Maru said "All hands saved" but asked
that tugs be sent Immediately. Two
tugs and the passenger steamer Hy-
acker departed at once.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-08-03
INDIcT AGENTS IN MURDERS
Prohibition officers Face Charges in
Two Texas Cities,

Austin, DeX--Federal Prohibition
agents here and at Beaumont were
indicted by Grand Jurles on murder
charges. At Beaumont, William A.
Nitzer, division chief of general Pro
hibition agents, was indicted charged
with murder in connection with the
staying of Ii. Il. Showers, a Justice Of
the Peace. In Austin, Bassett Miles,
and three others were indicted for the
staying Of Clayton peeler.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1922-08-03

ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be
printed the words For the Constitutional
Amendment" and Against the Constitutional
Amendment" as now provided by law, and
Immediately after said election dule returns
shall be made to the Governor of the vote
for and against said proposed amendment, as
directed by said Fourteenth Article of the
Constitution and further prcce dings had in
accordance with said Article Fourteen.
Approved April 49, 1922
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
EUROPE AND AMERICA.

The American people not the World War greatly
interested European development But seeing that their
business affected by unsatisfactory conditions in Europe
they asking what be done sraghe out affairs
the water.
The fundamental trouble there consists of the tremen
dou heavy debts and the deprecated currency existing
OF those which Russia added the prosaton OF
industry caused by the Soviet But if the 9TH
than Russia could balance their budgets and keep their eXpend
within their income their conditions would rapidly
These countries ought to be urged cut down their military
and naval expenditure to the lowest limit and issuing
cured paper currency the effect of which to dilute the value Of
all existing money raise the prices of everything and make diff
ficut to buy foreign products
These countries cannot manufacture goods to normal
mount until they buy materials freely and they can't dc
that while their curences continue unstable They must live
within their income and get their currency fixed basis
that other people sell to them and be confident of getting their
money back They can't expect to get credit until they reform
these conditions If of them actually bankrupt
be necessary scale down their debts and let them make fresh
start, though such course must injujle their credit
Fortunately American business not dependent to large
extent European conditions not 10 cent OF prod
have usually abroad But would help trade if
these countries could get their finances sound basis Our
should cooperate that end far without get
ting involved in their difficulties.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
THE COURSE OF PRICES.

Retail wholesale dealers have been urged during the past
stock heavily with merchandise the ground
considerable advance in commodity prices is inevitable
price level still far above 1914 and hardly like
ly that it can be held up to that scale permanently
foolish for the public to look for any such fall in prices
occurred between the Of 1920 and the of 1921
drop let the wind of the big gasbag Prices had become
inflated beyond by the fact that producers could not
fast enough satisfy the public in that period OF
Merchants felt they must order far beyond their
needs they would not get the goods With business very
easy get for producers ask prices much great
than they really needed When this abnormal demand stopped
prices naturally shrank to large extent but they have
apparently reached nearer a stabilized level.
unlikely that food prices will drop farther at pres
The farmers getting but little than they received IL
There little indication OF increased demand for food
Europe but farmers add to their receipts by
st1ctng output staples which there supply, aud
producing something else 1t likely for instance that this
much less will be offered to the market and much
hogs demand for pork and bacon practically
limited.
slow decline in prices of factory products probable
freight rates and production costs gradually off But
will any considerable percentage any Enter
psng people ahead with confidence that they make
money if they turn their capital promptly.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Orph-
ans Court for Worcester county,
Maryland letters of Administration
on the personal estate of
FRANCIS B. MERRILL,
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or be
fore the 22d day of August, 1922.
They may otherwise by law be ex-
Guided from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make imme-
diate payment. Given under my hand
this 18th day of February, 1922.
LEMUEL P. MERRILL,
Administrator.
Test: PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04

EWELL & CHILD, Attorneys-at-Law
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
Administrator Sale
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property

The undersigned Administrator of
the goods and chattels and personal
estate of Francis B. Merrill, late OF
Worcester County, deceased, will of
fer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder, on
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9Th, 1922
Beginning at the hour of $50
o'clock, A. NJ, on the premises where
the said Francis B. Merrill lived at
the time of his death, in Pitts Greek
Worcester County, Maryland, the fol-
lowing personal property:
One horse, !. COW, stacks fodder,
$ stacks hay, z. stacks straw, 245 bu.
corn, % Blu. Irish Cobbler Seed Po-
tatoes, 1 mower, l wheat binder, horse
rake, riding pillow, shuck cutter, l
horse cart, spray pump, cultivators
plows, harrows harness, etc. Also
a lot of household and kitchen furni-
ture.
TERMS OF SALE-On all sums Of
$1,000 and under the cash will be re-
quired; on sums over that amount "a
credit of four months will be allowed,
the purchaser to give bankable note
with security to the satisfaction of
the Administrator.
LEMUEL P. MERRILL,
Administrator.
John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
Maryland Spent 81, $780, sol
On Roads In TWo Years

The thirteenth and fourteenth an
nual reports of the State Roads Com
mission for the years of 1920 and
1921 make an innovation by present
ing in detailed, tabulated form the
apportionment of appropriations to
each county and the expenditures
and obligations charged against such
appropriations.
The report was transmitted to Gov
ernor Richie last Wednesday.
The report shows that the total fol
the post and lateral road funds fo1
the two years in question was $4,-
984,626, made up as follows: State
1920 appropriation, $2,35O,000; coun-
ties, lateral road appropriation, ST.
100000; Federal appropriation, $3.50
900; county additional road fund
1921 ,127; and one item, $3499, from
Carroll county for additional width OF
roads through towns.
Of the S4,9S4,626 total, expendi-
lures and obligations account fol
81, 736,501, leaving an available bal
ance of $248,125.
The post road fund, State and Fed
eral, not available September 30th
1921 is given as $1,390,O00, while
this amount plus the $284,125 bal
ance, makes the total available Janu
airy /, 1922, $1,63S, 125.OO0.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04

JAMES M. CROCKETT,
Assignee for the purpose of fore
closure.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County
Md, letters of Administration on the
personal estate of
ASHER JOHNSON BLACKWELL,
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, to the subscriber, on or be
fore the 18th day of September, 1922.
They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make imme-
diate payment. Given under my hand
this 25th day of February, 1922.
The Citizens National Bank
of Pocomoke City,
lest: Administrator.
PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
SENSATIONAL PREACHERS

preacher entering into debate in his pulpit, Sunday
enng regarding the morals of the and of the stage
preacher working with might and main to force the last
will offering socaled evangeistic
campaign preacher using the methods of the and the
the crowdthese things that make
wonder the old religion of the Bible has lost its if the
people who listen such with feeling of with
a spirit of amusement.
The great pulpit orators of the past the who filled the
largest halls who crowded the great churches whose
Moody the Swings the used such methods Their
very simplicity held their audiences and their masterpieces which
still important part of literature not filled with
slang cheap jokes vugarty The great Presbyterian
church has turned it's back such work by formal action other
denominations have done without foaty and hoped that
there may be end to the moebank methods that brings
believe their religion for such work
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
Crockett & Crockett, Solicitors
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
Town Residence
Property.

By virtue of powers of sale con-
tanned in two mortgages, one of
which is from Emily L. Cullen and
Jay B. Cullen, her husband, to F. Lee
Bonneville, dated the twenty-fourth
day of January, A. D.. 1917, and le-
corded among the Land Records CT
Worcester County in Liber o. D c..
No. 26, folio 256 ct sea-, which mort
gage was duly assigned by the "a ID
+. Lee Bonneville to Harvey T. til
thard and was later assigned to vne
undersigned by the said Harvey Z.
Pilchard, for the purpose of foreclo.-
ure, and the other of which mortgag-
es is from the said Emily L. Cullen
and Jay B. Cullen, her husband, 70
the said Harvey T. Pilchard, bearing
date the thirty-first day of December,
A. D. 1920, and recorded among tie
Land Records aforesaid in Liber 0 D.
c. No. 80, folios 473 ct seq, which
last named mortgage is also duly IS
signed to the undersigned by the said
Harvey T. Pilchard, for the purpose
of foreclosure, the undersigned, as
signee for the purpose of foreclosure,
will sell at public auction in front of
the Parker House in Pocomoke City,
Worcester County, Maryland, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 4th, 1922
at o'clock P. NJ,
all that lot or parcel of land, with The
buildings and improvements thereon,
situate and lying in Pocomoke City,
Worcester County, Maryland, on the
northeast side of Market Street, re-
ginning at the southeast corner of
what is known as the John S. Rich
ards lot, now owned by Elwood +.
Matthews, and running thence by an,l
with the said Richards lot in NORTH
easterly direction two hundred and
ten feet to the lot of John T. M. Stur-
gis; thence southeasterly by and with
said Sturgis lot to the lot formerly
owned by Edna Polk and which she
recently conveyed to certain Justice
terly by and with said Polk lot, two
hundred and ten feet to Market
Street, and thence northwesterly ~
and with said Market Street to the
place of beginning.
The buildings on the above describ-
ed lot are new and the location is
very desirable. The property is con-
sidered one of the finest residence
properties in Pocomoke City and al
together is a choice place of resi-
dence.
Terms of sale: CASH. Title pc
pers and revenue stamps to be f,irn-
ished by purchaser.
JAMES M. CROCKETT.
Assignee for the purpose of fore
closure.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
Il W ELL q OIIILIJ, AtIUIIIty sat L"'
Administrators Sale
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property

The Citizens National Bank of Po-
comoke City, Administrator, of the
goods and chattels and personal es-
tate of Asher Johnson Blackwell, late
of Worcester County, deceased, will
offer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder on
FRIDAY, MARCH 10th, 1922
Beginning at the hour of 10 o'clck
A. NJ,
on the premises where the said Black
we'll lived at the time of his death,
being opposite Coard's gate near Po-
comoke City, Maryland, the following
personal property:
l bay mare years old.
1 bay horse 8 years old.
(These animals are thoroughbredS
neither having record but the horse
having speed of 2.26.)
dark brown mules weighing
about 900 pounds each.
nice mich cows.
l top carriage.
l runabout.
speed carts.
1 double horse wagon.
| gasoline engine and saw outfit.
l spray pump machine and other
farm implements.
And lot of household and kitchen
furniture.
TERMS OF SALE: All sums of
$1,000 or under cash will be required
on day of sale; on all sums in excess
of $1,000 credit of four months will
be given, same to be evidenced by
promissory note of the purchaser
with security approved by the under
signed administrator.
THE CITIZENS NATL. BANK,
of Pocomoke City,
Administrator.
John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of
MILE ALLEN
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned t.
exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof to the subscriber, on or be-
fore the 18th day of September, 1922
They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make imn1e-
date payment. Given under my hand
this 4th day of March, 1922.
EDGAR FONTAINE. Executor.
Test: PAUL JONES,
Register of Wills.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
TWO SPOTS.

If of the energy spent in talking about highway i'm
povemen spent getting out and doing work the
Streets the good roads movement would make
Many fellows who went to the city for time hav
ing it. sitting park benches because they find work
The folks who go the city for excitement apt to
get all the excitement they want in earning the big amount of
money required by the costs of city life
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04
NOTICE.

l have been appointed sales and
service representative for the HUP-
MOBILE. When in need of service or
parts, or interested in new car
give me a call.
HARRY B. SHAW
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-03-04

A reasonable loan, if desired, may
be secured by the purchaser or pun-
chasers of the above property upon
application to the undersigned.
JAMES M. CROCKETT.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

Mrs. Norah MoCann and j. j,
McCann were called 10 Tacoma,
Wash, on account Of the death
Of Mrs. Mary Ternes, aged o.
years, who died Sunday after
noon at that place, She had liy-
ed in Tacoma for almost 30 years
and for 20 years was a Jealous
charity worker. Death followed
an illness of 10 days, which was
contracted while working on the
community chest drive, Mrs,
TerneS was one of the originators
and sponsors of st, Anne's or
phanage of Tacoma. She was a
member of the Catholic church
and charter member of the
Catholic Women Club of Ia
coma, and the first Of such mem
bers to be lost from the roll.
Besides her husband she is sur
yived by six sisters, Mis-. Edward
Henebery, of Everett, Wash,
Mrs. Norah McCann of Port
land, aud four sisters and two
brothers in the east.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22
SHINGLE MILL AND
TIMBER LIMITS TRANSFER

W. II. Hartford & Sons have
purchased the G.. w. Girt shingle
mill and timber limits at May
gar, Ore, and is known to be the
best stand of cedar in the state,
clear from limbs and knots for
100 feet high. 1t will take five
years TO cut it out. Mr.. Hartford
has a gang of men at the mill and
a family or SO. Also he has had
a bunch of men cutting cord
wood at his camps at North
Plains since June and expects to
have several thousand cords Of
old growth fir wood seasoned for
next fall S market. He is feeding
this winter % mouths or so and
tiding them through the winter.
Any one in the market for 100
per cent vertical shingles leave
orders at 3l4 Central Ave and
Chicago Street.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22
CARD OF THANKS

We wish TO express TO our
friends our sincere thanks for
sympathy shown and also for the
beautiful floral tributes at the
time of the loss of our beloved
husband, brother and father.
Mrs. Geo. w. Selleck,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ill. W. Selleck,
Mr. and Mrs. 4. Ill. Skells
and Family.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

escaped and affairs right them,
selves when he is found TO be the
lost heir and claims the hand OF
Lady Constance.
Otlcr characters who added life
10 the production were lara and
Smfo (Margaret Holbrook and
Bill Fox gypsy lovers, and
Nina and Captain Jerome ruth
Weiss and Thurman Hart) mem
bers of the English social set.
Sir Francis McCarkle and Sir
Toby Lyon LELAND Moybach
and James Tormey) were Lon
don society men, and Jack Van
lloeter was a splendid lackey.
Zoe Gore was director of the
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

Whenever you need printing
call the Review office. We can
take care of your requirements
and at less price than you will
pay at most shops. A supply Of
new job type enables us to do
neater, better work than ever
before.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

If some disease were to hit our
country more deadly than small
pox or malaria, drastic mca-
sures would be taken to control
it. Automobiles yearly kill more
Americans than typhoid, malaria
and small pox combined. What
are we doing TO curb this great
slaughter7 It is n rare case
where punishment is metcd out
TO any one causing such acci-
dents. Authorities agree that
nearly all Of this loss of life and
limb is prevcntablc, yet the
continues.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

The Lariat of this city makes
its bow as literary monthly, the
only publication of the kind west
of New York, devoted exclusive
ly 10 discussion and criticism of
literary matters. Col. Il. Hofer,
a newspaper man Of many
years experience, is editor. The
first number is out aud has all
the earmarks of a successful
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

The Gypsy Rover" ro.
mantle musical comedy, present
ed ON Friday and Saturday
evenings by the james John
high school glcc clubs was
greeted with well filled house
on Friday evening and capa-
city house on Saturday evening.
proving the popularity of the
youthful stars who Wed with
each other for honors in pre-
senting the different characters.
The play centers around Rob
Earl Tormey) lost heir to the
Sir Gilbert Estate, who having
been kidnapped in his infancy
10y his nurse Meg Kathryn Me
& Chcsney) who later became the
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

What we need during this
coming Christmas season is more
Of the Christmas spirit and less
of the Chistmas spirits.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22
Photograph Compliments of Oregon journal.

wife Of Marc a gypsy, Maxwell
Adams was reared among the
gypsies believing Meg and Mar
10 10 be his parents aud himself
10 be one of the gypsy band,
Meeting Lady Constance Made
line Brown Of the English no,
billty riding in the woods one
day with her fiancec, Lord Cra
ven, lLronard Harrington the
charming gypsy Rob falls dcs-
pcratcly in love with her and
they later plan TO elope which
plan is frustrated by Lord Cra-
ven who reports the affair 10 her
father Sir Martindalej Erred
Robinson). Rob is captured and
placed in prison but afterward
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22
Mems
ROGERS.

Did YOU ever hear of this kind
of a Christmas present. q room
modern bungalow, / block of ear,
ll2 blocks of school, all kind OF
fruit, berries and chicken house,
All this for a Christmas present,
only $1,000, only 5000 cash, bal
ance like rent, The one coming
first will get it. See Amizich,
BOG y, Jersey street.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22
NOTICE

The ST. Johns Camp No. 773,
W. o. W., will hold its regular
meeting on New Years day, All
members urged To be present,
II, {. GREEN, G. c.
w. A. TROUT, Clrk.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1922-12-22

Boys lnian MoeeaSins Sl75;
Mems $l,S5, \ fine Nmas gift
ROGERS.