The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1922-09-15

avenue, was made manager of the
! Farmers, Supply Company, Liberty
street, at a meeting of the directors.
Mr.. Hook is well qualified for the
position. being familiar in the line
of actual service.
Hiawatha Council No 80. of Pataps-
CO. will hold chicken supper and
festival on Saturday, September 16, in
Mr.. Samuel Beams field, opposite Mr..
| Richard Miller's. All come and help
make this a success. Supper served
after $50 .. m.
! Mr.. and Mrs John Sharp, of Balti-
more: Mrs. John Sharp, Silver Run,
i and Mr.. and Mrs. George Bolster and
I daughter. of Baltimore, were guests
/ of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sharp, George
street. Mrs. Henry Sharp is very i'll
at her home and Mrs. John Sharp is
nursing her.
/ The Public Service Commission has
directed it's counsel to prepare a bill
! asking the Circuit Court for Talbot
county to appoint a receiver for kitz-
miller Brothers, of Shippensburg, Pa,
as owners of the gas plant at Easton'
/ shut down since the first of the
month.
/ A. NJ. Smith. superintendent OF
Western Mayland Railroad, is mapping
out plans to please Frederick citl-
zens with an earlier morning mail.
II is understood that the fast mail
of gE a
stead of the present time, but not un-
til next Spring.
Three hundred Japanese fishermen
were drowned off the Chishima, or
Kurile. Islands. south of the kamchat-
ka Peninsula, August rs. when seven
sampans capsized during the violent
storm in which the Japanese cruiser
Nittaka sank, according to cable
gram from Tokyo to the Nippu JUL,
a Japanese newspaper.
After four weeks of suffering with
gathered foot. Helen, the S-year-oid
daughter. of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. w
Conawav, of Tannery, was taken 10
the MARYLAND General Hospital by Ir.
BilIingslea last week where they re-
moved a large piece of Diseased bone
She is doing as well as can be ex-
pected at this time.
Tossed from a truck which he was
driving. Russell Eichelberger, OF
Woodsboro, Friday escaped grade
crossing crash at WoodsbOrO with but
few minor injuries. The truck was
struck suuarely by a Pennsylvania
passenger train, turned over several
times and was carried about 30 teet
It was demolished.
This is the eighteenth time / have
had him arrested for beating me since
we were married ii years ago. de-
clared Mrs. Charles Howarth in Al
Ientown. Pa, Court, Friday. as she
appeared to prosecute the head OF her
large family on charges OF assault
and battery. Howarth was committed
to Jail for hearing.
Misses Ruth Lukens and Catherine
Seipp, of York, Pa, rode to this cry
on BICYCLES Saturday and were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Whitmore, Penn
svlvania avenue, over the weeks end-
Rally day service will be held at
Zion NJ. p. Church. Sunday. Septem-
Der "a, at 1890 a. IN. instead of p.
m.
After striking and demolishing
motor-truck at Fernwood, Pa, AT S.lo
O'Clock. Monday, a passenger tram
on the Central Division of the Penn
svIvania Railroad was held up. and
the passengers were forced to pro-
coed to Philadelphia by trolley. Inc
engine was disabled and it had to be
hauled to the shop.
Arrest and Indictment of Attorney
Harry r. Wolf. of Baltimore. as an ac-
cessOry after the fact to the murder
of William b. Norris is demanded by
% citizens of MISUNDERSTANDING
four clergymen. two physicians ana
business and professional men OIL
large affairs-in a document address,
ed ITO the People and Public Author
tiles of Maryland.
An automobile said tn have been
driven by negro who was under the
influence of liquor ran into machine
occupied by several white men Tues
day night about o'clock west 81
Ridgeville The windshield of the car
containing the white men was brok-
en- and the flying glass cut them Sc
verely. The names of the occupants OF
the two cars could not be learned.
The death list from the collapse OF a
bridge over the Saltilla river at HON.
ervilIe, Ga, Monday under truck car
rying negro fans to ball game, was
xaised to is with the recovery of four
additional bodies. Investigation de-
veloped there were 30 passengers in
the truck. of whom IA escaped. The
victims all came to their death under
falling timbers of the bridge.
Unable to lie down for nearly eight
weeks on account of an affection OF
the throat. John ]. Gibson, aged so,
one of Uniontown, Pas, best-known
men, virtually choked to death Friday.
The members of the family were sit
ting uD with him, when suddenly he
seemed to gasp for breath and sue
cumbed. An inward goitre is given
as the cause of his death.
The Harvey road from Geo. Z. Sau