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Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
MARKER TO BRADDOCK .

A marker commemorating the visit
of General Braddock to Braddock
Springs while en- route to Fort Du-
quesne in the early days of the French
and Indian War will soon be erected
A large boulder from the side Of the
mountains back Of the spring, near
Barddock Heights, will be moved to
the spring and bronze tablet, Cen
erals Washington and Braddock being
pictured, will be placed on the boulder.
The order for the tablet has been
placed with the sculptor, Edward
Berge, Baltimore. The sculptor was
directed to proceed with the work
IS soon as possible. 1t is expected
that the tablet will be formally un-
yelled the latter part of next summer
or early part of next fall.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
BASEBALL MEETING

At the meeting held in Cassell's
Drug Store last Thursday evening,
President L. 8. Birely, chairman, Mr..
VIM. ]. Stoner was named to repre-
sent Thur1nont at the meeting to be
held in Frederick the following even-
ing, "Big Bill" was urged to accept a
third term as manager of the Thur
mont team. We are unable to state
positively that he will accept as he
said he will "think it over" as it may
conflict with other matters Of import
ance that he has in view.
We hope. however, that he may see
his way clear to manage the team this
year, as the success Of last year owe,
the first renders Us optomistic for the
coming season.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
ANNOUNCEMENT

l announce myself as candidate
for the nomination of County Com
missioner of Frederick County, sub
ject to the decision of the Democratic
primaries this fall. I appreciate the
support given me in the primaries
four years ago, and took defeat with
out question, working hard for the
success of the ticket. I again ask
the vote of all Democrats, and pledge,
if elected, to administer the office on
business-like and economical plan.
I further believe that my section of
the county is entitled to representa-
tive on the board, and feel that / can
subserve the best interests Of all.
Any help given me will be appreci-
ated.
J. T. JOY
Graceham, Maryland
(Thurmont District, No. 15)
3-8-2t
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter N. Hammaker
returned home Friday after spending
two months in Sebring, Florida.
Dr.. and Mrs. E. B. Seton and Don
aid and Elizabeth Seton, of Hagers-
town, spent Sunday in Gettysburg:
Miss Ethel Creager spent a few
days the past week with her aunt,
Mrs. Geo. w. Fogle, in Hagerstown.
Miss Ethel Foreman spent the week
end with her sister, Mrs. Roy Fogle,
in Hagerstown.
Mr.. Donald Seton has accepted the
agency for Wear-Ever Aluminium and
is now located in Cumberland.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
TEACHERS CONFER


Sixty high school teachers of the
county attended the meeting of the
conference in the Frederick high
school building Friday, under the di-
rection of DR.. Samuel H. North, state
high school supervisor. 1t was the
second of a series of three meetings
that will be held during the year.
There were two sessions. The morn
ing session began at 9:30 o'clock and
the afternoon session at 1880 o'clock.
One of the features of the meeting was
a debate, Resolved, That in the Am
erican high schools the text book is as
yet the most important factor in edu-
cation"
Miss Frances Penley, one of the
teachers, upheld the affirmative while
Miss Elizabeth Billingslea, Brunswick
high school, defended the negative
side. Another question debated by
the teachers was: Resolved, That a
text book is book containing for pu-
pills materials so selected, organized
and presented as to stimulate increas-
ingly independent activity of the kind
desired"
Prof. H. H. R. Brechbill, principal of
Thurmont high school, defended the
affirmative side of this question, while
Prof. R. E. Kieeny, principal of Mid
dletown high school, upheld the mega
tive side. Miss Virginia Musser, one
of the county teachers, led discus
sion of history and the best method OF
teaching It to the high school pupils
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
PUBLIC SALE

On Monday, March 10, 1923, at II
o'clock a. m., on the VIM. H. Shryock
farm two miles south of Creagerstown
Guy Wilhide will sell live stock and
farming implements.
On Tuesday, March 20, at 10 o'clock
A. M, on road from Deerfeld to Fox
vile, mile northwest of Deerfeld, S.
d. Harbaugh will sell live stock and
farming implements.
On Thursday, March %, at 10
o'clock A. M, 1h miles east of Rocky
Ridge, at Miller's Bridge, Grayson An
ders will sell live stock and farming
implements.
On Saturday, March "a, at 1890
o'clock P. NJ, at his residence on Wal
nut St., Thurmont, Russell Lidie will
sell personal property.
On Tuesday, March 81, at 10 o'clock
A. NJ, on the farm occupied by Chas.
H. Krise, near Rocky Ridge, Leslie N.
Coblentz, Charles C. Waters and. Will
liam I. Renner, Trustees, will sell live
stock and farming implements.
Leslie N. Coblentz, Chas. c. Waters
and William I. Renner, Trustees, will
sell the personal property of Charles
H. Krise, through E. L. Stitely, Auc-
tioneer, on March 9th, beginning at
10 o'clock.
On Thursday, March 20, at 10 a. m.
on his farm three miles north of Thur
mont, William E. Lohr will sell live
stock and farming implements.
On Saturday, April Z, at IL o'clock,
Chas. H. Brown and Vincent Sebold,
Trustees, will sell valuable real estate
and personal property at Deerfield.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
PUBLIC SALES

We have purchased $4,000 pair
U. s. Army Munson last SHOES
sizes 5H to IL which was the en-
tire surplus stock of one of the
largest u. S. Government shoe
contractors.
This shoe is guaranteed. 100 per
cent tsolid leather, color dark tan,
bellows tongue, dirt and water
proof. The actual value of this
shoe is $500. Owing to this tre-
mendous buy we can offer same
to the public at $2.95.
Send correct size Pay post
man on delivery or send money
order. If shoes are not as repre-
sented we will cheerfully refund
your money promptly upon re-
quest.
National Bay State Shoe Compan!
296 Broadway, I New York, NY
2-15-tf
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION

Mrs. Fred. A. Drake celebrated the
anniversary of her birth on Tuesday,
March 6, at her home in Brooklyn.
Her guests were the Club of Mary
land Women and their friends, and all
who could eagerly responded to the in
vtation, as "Miss Addie" is a delight
full hostess. Mrs. Peyton R. McCargo
one of the Club, who is at present in
Florida, was represented at the gath
ering by her photograph. ~
Mrs. Drake enjoyed a letter of con-
graduation from her brother, Mr.. H
u. Johnson, who is also in Florida
The one regret expressed by guests
was of the shortness of The day.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS
OF FREDERICK COUNTY
The Bank of Service"


Ladies and Gentlemen:
About two weeks ago, my name ap-
psared in The News as a probable
candidate for the Office of County
Treasurer, on the Republican ticket.
This was brought about by a few of
my friends suggesting that l become
a candidate.
: Not wanting to 60 into the cam
paign ill-advisedly, l have gotten in
communication with quite number of
the districts throughout the County
and have received very encouraging
reports.
l, therefore, announce myself as a
Treasurer for Frederick County and
will appreciate the support of the
voters.
If nominated and elected, / promise
my undivided and personal attention
to the Office.
Very respectfully,
3-1-3t Clarence nj. Phleeger
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children
I'm Use For Over 80 Years
s,.s.:::. % :: .. &fzZzzSst
Serious Menace to Farmers

SerlOus Menace 70 FARMERS
The rat is one of the most serious
menaces to farmers known. They de-
stroy property of every kind. Spread
bubonic plague-typhoid fever and
cholerai
For health's sake DESTROY these
pests. Wipe them out completely with
Royal Guaranteed Rat Paste. 25c &
SOC tubes. Sold and guaranteed by
Cassell's Drug Store. Adv.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
EASTER SUPPER

The Mite Society Of st. Johns Lu-
theran Church will hold its usual Eas-
ter Supper in Town Hall on Monday
evening, April 2. Supper will begin
at s o'clock. 3-8-4t
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
PRIVATE SALE

My Farm Of 200 Acres, Is of which
are under cultivation, the remainder is
Timber Land. Improved by a good
8-reom Frame House, and other nee
essary farm buildings.
Phone 41-F-3 Ira C. Kelbaugh,
12-21-tf Thurmont, Nd
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
FOR SALE

A fine home on Carroll Street Ext
Modern conveniences. Two and one
half acres. Plenty of fruit.
2-S-tf Geo. A. Eylet
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

Furnished Rooms for Light House
keeping, adjoining bath. Possession
April 1st.
2-S-8t Mrs. Lille Wilhid,
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
BAKE SALES CONTINUED

DAhC OAAEo SoA> IAN III
The Bake Sales held in Late's meat
store, by the Bible Class of st. Johns
Lutheran Sunday School, will be held
every Saturday afternoon beginning at
3 o'clock until further notice.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
FOR SALE

Overland Model 80, year 1919, driv-
en- less than 1000 miles. New rubber.
S-l-tf Quinn Florence
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

Highest Cash Prices Paid for All
Kinds of Junk.
2-i.tf H. J. Finneyfrock
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
FOR SALE

Having decided to move in my prop
erty at Graceham, will sell my Brick
Bungalow on Altamont Avenue.
Il. b. Nicodemus,
3-8tf Thurmont, Md.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

Rooms for Storing Furniture and
Household Goods on reasonable terms
2-S M. L. Creagei
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
Trinity Reformed Church
DR.. p. E. Heimer, Pastor

DIR. p. E. Heimer, Pastor
$50 A. M. Sunday School.
1880 A. M.-Morning Worship and
Sermon-"The Victory of Faith" or
"Why Infidelity Fails"
This is everybody-go-to-church-Su Sun
day. Don't forget it.
$50 P. M. c. E. Society.
7:30 P. M.-Evening Service and Ser
mon by the Rev. Walter r. Hartzel of
Walkersville.
Catechetical Class Saturday after
noon at 2 o'clock.
Apples
1:30 P. M.-Sunday School.
2:30 P. M.-Regular Services.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
CHURCH DIRECTORY

United Brethren Church-Rev. ]. 1
Green, Pastor.
$50 A. M.-Sunday School
1890 A.. M-Preaching
$50 P. M.-Christian Endeavor
7:a0 P. M.-PreaehinG Service
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
Methodist Episcopal Church

Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev. w. Stanley Jones, Pastor
9:30 A. M.-Sunday School.
6:45 P. M.-Epworth League
7:30 P. M.-Sermon by the pastor
Wednesday, 7:30 P. M.-Prayer ser.
vice.
Saturday 3 p. M, Junior League.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

SUNDAY SCHOOL CONTEST
The results Of the United Brethren
Sunday School contest to date are as
follows:
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
FOR SALE

BUICK CAR. Must sell.
1t Louis Berkpwich
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

The men are arranging to give an
orchestra concert next Sunday In the
church at Thurmont.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15
VINCENT sEBoLD


CHARLES McC. MATTHIAS
Att0rney-at-Law
Office with Emory L. Coblentz
The Peoples Fire Insurance Building
Frederick, Md.
At Thurmont every night and
Saturday afternoons y
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

The Church of the Brethren Elder
T. 8. Fike, Pastor.
Sunday School $50 A. II.
= Preaching 1890 A. n.
Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel Catholic
Church-Rev. Thomas ]. Wheeler,
Pastor.
Sunday
600 a. m.-Mass and Sermon. fol-
lowed by Sunday School.
7:s0 p. m.-Evening Service anil
Sermon.
- Weekdays
TOO q. m.-Mass daily except on
Thursday.
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

Paper Meat Sacks
3-S-2t Weybright's
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

Catoctin Parish (Episcopal)
w. X. Damuth, Rector
st. Stephens Church, Thurmont'
Sundays
7:30 A. M.-Holy Communion
4:30 P. M.-Evening Prayer
Harriet Chapel, Catoctin Furnace
Sundays
10:45 A. M.-Sunday School
7:30 P. M.--Evening Prayer y
Catoctin clarion., 1923-03-15

3-8-2t
Evening star., 1923-10-21
Much Like Older DaYa.

The old days of the stage coacl
are coming back, only i'll the yea;
1923 the coaches are luxurious rub
ber-tire Pullmans propelled by gaso,
line. Already there are a surprising
number of such coaches touring thu
improved roads of the country on
regular schedules. Stopovers feI
meals andclodging are made 1T tht
best hotels, and every known form
of comfort and safety IS provided
1t makes one believe that hisIorl
repeats itself to see the wayside Inr
hustle with excitement as the inn.
keeper greets thirty or forty guests
for the night
Evening star., 1923-10-21

Maryland by January 1, 1924, than
on January /, 1923.
Statistics at the Office of Automo-
bile Commissioner E. Austin Baugh-
man show that in the nine months
ended September so. 1896 more IL
censes were Issued than in the same
period last year
Already Maryland has passe ihe
line-propelled machines. Not all of
these are adjacent to Baltimore, but
the increase in the number that use
the streets of the city at one time
Evening star., 1923-10-21
ested by the 2s.614 transfers. as

tested by the 26.614 transfers. as
against 14,037 last year. or an in
crease of 12,577. Licenses have been
issued this year to 2o5.990 owners.
while in 1922 the number for the
same months was 132.734. an increase
of 1926.
This year there are 64.S17 more
persons driving automobiles than
last, shown by a comparison of the
167.27S cards issued in 1923. against
,46l in 1922.
It was estimated that there are
close 20 10000 residents of the state
who can drive automobiles, as statis-
tics show there are more than two
drivers to every vehicle.
Evening star., 1923-10-21

or another is such as to cause a more
exhaustive study as to what traffic
conditions will be here in five or ten
years hence.
Revenues Increase.
The total receipts taken in by the
automobile commissioner for the nine
months were s3.3O5.245.25. as against
S2675, ,220.24 in the corresponding
months of 1922. This shows an in
crease OF 63o.025.01, which. with the
coming of the fall season, when new
models will make their appearance.
will mean the increased revenue for
the state will reach close to 5000. 600.
There has been big business done
In the saleEOf used cars. as Is at
Evening star., 1923-10-21

| engine to transmission; never rs an
escape from gear shifting or as n
favor to the Rotor. When the clutch
| plates warp, the raised portions
| touch before the rest of the plates
| fully engage. This partial and prem
ature engaging causes chattering.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
SET MOTORS ON SLANT.

Several new models of cars have
their motors set in the chassis on 1
slant. the rear being slightly lower
than the front. The idea is TO bring
the transmission. when placed amid
ships into better alignment with the
engine shaft and to eliminate so
sharp a bend in the drive at the front
universal joint.
Evening star., 1923-10-21
AUTO POPULARITY GAINS.

Here Is another evidence of the
popularity and value of the automo-
bile in long distance transportation:
60 per cent of the total number of
visitors to the national parks during
the season just closed came in their
own motor cars,
Evening star., 1923-10-21
DRIVERS MISUSE CLUTCH.
Chattering Result of Slipping It 70
Avoid Shifting.
What causes a single plate c

What causes single plate clutch
to chatter when engaged?
Chattering is the result of previous
injury to the clutch as, for example,
, slipping 1t when running slowly in
high" to avoid gear shifting. Any
misuse of the clutch that will create
excessive friction between the en-
gaging plates will warp them. A
clutch should only be used to make
and break the power flow from The
Evening star., 1923-10-21
100000 MORE CARS
IN MARYLAND BY 1924
Great Increase Indicated Will
Boost Revenues by More
Than 100000.

BALTIMORE. October 19.-It is
now estimated that there will be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
LAWMAKERS TO
VISIT SEATTLE
Party OF 35 to Be Guests
Here May 80

a party Of Unitcd states senators
and congressman. 80 in number. viii
arrive in Seattle May 30 on their
way to Alaska. most OF them &C.
companied by their wives and their
relatives. They are members OF
the appropriations. military affairs
and territories committees Of the
house and senate whom John w
Weeks. secretary Of war. recently
advised Frank waterhousc. presl.
dent Of the Chamber OF Commerce.
would accompany him Oh his West.
ern trip.
The party Is aboard the army
transport U. $. Grant. which sailed
from New York Friday. At San
Francisco 1t viii divide and win
continue on board the u. s. Grant
10 Hawaii. while the greater nun.
Der. viii take the transport Cambria
for the Alaslta trip. others who
viii 20 North win Join tlo party
at San Francisco and Senator l.. G..
Phlpps will join them at Seattle,
Plans for the entertainment OF
tho party are in preparation by the
entertainment committee and the
military affairs committee OF the
Chamber OF Commerce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
LAUBE PROVES
HIS CONTENTION
Shows There Was No Slip
uIation on Ell Aquario

W. T. Laubo. who, as trustee In
bankruptcy for Frank Warehouse
& Co, is bringing the 100000 I'll
Aquario suit against Frank Water.
house. scored decided point Mon.
day when his attorneys blocked at
tempts on the part OF the defense
counsel TO prove that there was
stipulation between the lawyers TO
show that n $4,000 claim against
The government in connection with
the III Aquario deal showed as an
asset OF 1fank wntorhouse & Co,
and not OF Waterhousc personally.
Laube, called to the stand as n
defense witness, testified positively
that there was no such stipulation.
Practically all other questions put
10 Laubc were, blocked on objections
from John Il. Hart, chief counsel for
the plaintiff. + Hart tried to bring
out tho fact that Laubc was5 bring.
ing his action against the defendant
entirely upon the basis of records
presented by W0torhousc and his en-.
ployes. but this was kept out by
Waterhouse's chief counsel, Clarence
l.. Roamcs.
Tho rest OF the morning session
WAS devoted TO crossexnmination Of
Judge w. IL. Boyle, counsel for
Watorhousc, and also a trustee for
Frank Wa.crhousc CO., whose ties.
timony The plaintiff Is trying to i'm.
peach.
This resulted In numerous ncfi,
monlous exchanges between the wit
ness and his inquIsitor. but IN moth.
Ing elao OF particular Importance.
II was Indicated during the morn.
Ing that I,camoa would probably
rest his case by evening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
Leases of Strip for Industrial Sites
Alone Will Carry Whole Cost

The Moran (Sknner & Eddy No. p property if acquired
by the Port Of Seattle will be fsustaning from the
II will call upon the taxpayers for cent either for
interest. bond redemption operating costs.
This may be stated plain business FACT the
of antpor propaganda to the contrary notwithstanding
The one argument with many variations which the rail-
roads, steamship lines and private shipping interests
Using in their attack the ports program of development
is the argument of tax-reducon And this argument
falls absolutely flat when studied in the light of FACTS
Here the FACTS:
As shown concusivey this tract is worth at present
prices at least S2000000 And has potential value beyond
computation The port has option to buy S60000O
making the transaction of the notable real estate bar
gains in all the history of the West
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
SUGAR COUCE
UP IN COURT
Government Attorneys Ar
que for Injunction

WASHINGTON. April so.-The
eyes OF the administration today we're
turned with some anxiety TO the pro-
cecdlngs before the New York federal
court where the governments attor-
neys argued for a permanent injunc-
ton restraining the New York Sugar
and Coffee Exchange from trading in
futures In sugar.
II the Injunction is granted prcc-
edent win be established. placing in
the hands Of federal authorities n
powerful weapon with which to de-
fond the public against price boosts,
officials held.
II the governments suit fails. 1t is
admittedly impotcnt. for the statutes
have been secured for laws on which
TO base action against alleged gamb-
lers In sugar and the government
has placed all It's hopes on this one
effort
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
DAUCHERTY'S
BOOZE ORDER
IS REVERSED
Court in
Decision Says
Liquor Can Be
Carried Abroad

WASHINGTON. April BE-
The United States supreme court
today decided that neither Amer.
lean nor foreign ships can legal
~ bring bquor inside The g.
mile limit Of American territor.
ial waters, but that, outside that
limit, both American and foreign
ships are no longer subject TO
American prohibition laws.
The courts decision knocked out
In part the ruling OF Attorney Gen.
aral pauEberty which held that the
had power 10 prohibit
American ships anywhere on the
seas from carrying liquor and that
II also could prohibit foreign ships
bringing IL within the 3.mile limit.
As to American ships. the Daugh.
erty ruling was reversed: as 10
foreign ships, II was upheld.
The high court held there Is
nothing in the 18th amendment TO
prevent American ships from having
liquor on board when in foreign
waters.
The decision was by vote OF
Z 20 2. Justices McRcynolds and
Sutherland dissenting.
The majority opinion was read
By Associate Justice yandcvanter.
In dissenting opinion. Justice
Sutherland expressed the belief that
barring liquor on foreign ships
within our territory was an unjust
and unreasonable interference and
one apt to lead TO international
Misunderstanding
Foreign ships cannot bring liquor
as sea siorey. the court held.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
TNRIEDA'S
i OLLIES

There is one woman in town who
hates me.
She is several years my senior.
And an old maid.
knew my time would come.
1t did.
At tea.
Everybody was there.
Who hasn't skeleton in ones
closetr
The papers were tcoming with
scandal.
Tho man was n cousin Of mine.
II was n breach Of promise suit.
TIC kind she. an old maid. could
never have.
she waited until everyone was
listening.
Then asked me low my Cousins
case was proeressins
Women are SO sensitive about
their aye.
itold her could not discuss such
Il subject with hor.
THAT is in public,
Shc was entirely too young
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-30
help POLICE
RID CITY OF
Low RESORTS
Accompanied b y
Patrolman, Men
Spread Terror
Among. Japs

Direct action squads Of striking I.
W. w. swung thru tho lower half OF
tho city Sunday morning and sun.
day night and aided the police dc.
partmcnt in cleaning out gambling
dens. lottery Joints. esmilo" dumps
aud other vice institutions which
have fIourished here since the strike.
The raiders were accompanied BY
a patrolman. Police Saturday had
closed the more open places and the
drier Sunday came as a final clean.
up.
a direct action squad Of more than
100 men went thru Chinatown like a
devastating cyclone. Scores OF Chi
neso lotteries were invaded. tho tick.
cts appropriated and scattered 10
the four winds.
japanese smllo" dumps were
stormcd and huge quantities OF the
sour. poisoned liquor poured into the
cutters. Kegs wcrc smashed, bar.
rels rolled into alleys. bars over.
turned and the furniture and fixtures
broken. proprictors OF the establish.
menis were warned no, 10 open
again uEdsF pain Of more severe
measures.
~ Dicks Place. Second ave. ana
Main St. the /. ". w. direct action
squad invaded the bar.room and
Carrie Nsilon.ed- II. Dick Fieni.
ing. tho proprietor. was out when
the crowd arrived. When he re.
turned he strapped on big gun and
dared the invaders 20 come in.
Saturday. the I'd was clampcd on
by the police department when Chief
OF Police w. u. soveryns personally
directed campaign to close up tho
moro fragrant "smilo. dumps and
gambling den&
Seattle Is cioked down tight now
Chief Scveryns said Monday. eve
have nipped the movement in the
bud. These places viii be kept closed.
The police department win cooperate
With the ]. w. W.. IA long aa their
efforts arc directed to enforcing tho
law in an orderly and legal manner.
We cannot permit Law violations by
the ]. w. w. IN attempting to en-
force the lava