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The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
UPPER BOWER DECLARED KEY TO CONGESTION!
|reat Changes Affecting Life Of Nation Pre-
 dicted By Tripp

s,..s cs By B. c. FORBES
 kVm families and little communities ail parts of the country shortly be
 |le to set up small factories or other knts and run them either as their
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
RAR SILVER

NEW YORK. Nov. 20.-Bar silver. 6sMcT Mexican dollars 5Sc.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21

NEW YORK, Nov. 20.-Cotton aver aged easier in a mixed market, large percentage of the trade being switches. The lowest for the day was made early on liquidation ahead of bureau and notice day, but prices rallied on trade buying and local covering. The ex- pectation is that the government will give a crop indication of 100000, or pretty close to it. Many argue, however, that this total has been discounted and that prices will be governed entirely by the demand.-John F. Clark & Co.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21
HORSES AND MULES

EAST ST. LOUIS, H., Nov. 2o.- Horses and mules steady; market un- changed.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21

Motor vehicle production in October declined to 259,e00 passenger cars from 260,171 in September and 335, Al in Oc- tober of last year, while the output of trucks Increased to 31, ,433 compared with 30,s05 the month before and 30,- 153 in October, 1923.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21

Mills of the Bethlehem Steel corpo~ ration at Sparrow's Point are opel ating at full capacity with orders for steel rails piling up on the companys books. Working forces at the steel finishing and ingot mills have been increased largely. The shipbuilding plant, how ever, has failed to share in the revival.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21

CINCINNATI Ohio, Nov. 20.-Hogs: Receipts, 5000; active, 25 to soc lower; heavy, $s.75; packers and butchers, $9.50@9.75; medium, $S.75@900; stags, $5.Oo06.5O; heavyS fat sows, $5.00@8.5 50; pigs and lights, s5.oO9s25.
 Cattle: Receipts, 1,2Oo; slow and steady. Calves steady; medium calves weak
 Sheep: Receipts, 800; steady; lambs slow and steady.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21

Dividends in areas on the preferred stock of the Canadian Car and Foun- dry company were wiped out today when the directors declared an extra dividend of 5A per cent in addition to the regular disbursement of 1% per cent.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-11-21

The Pure oil company has completed new wells in Creek county, Oklahoma; Boone county, West Virginia, and Mon roe county, Ohio. The Oklahoma well is flowing SPA barrels daily and the company also has completed another gas we'll there, making 60,000,000 feet daily. The Boone county well is the company's thirteenth producer in that field.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Teachers Examinations

Teachers examinations, May 8, TO-
and II, at the Snow Hill High School
building. According to bylaws a.
dopted by the State Board of Educa-
ton on January 25, 1924, no eXami-
nations for elementary school teach
ers' certificates will be held after
May, 1924. These examinations have
been so arranged that applicants who
need to pass two sets of tests in or
der to meet the full requirements for
a:ther second or first grade certifi-
Gates will have an opportunity of TAX
ing and passing both sets this May.
SCHEDULE OF EXAMINATIONS
Saturday, May 8, at S.45 A. M
Music, Reading, Arithmetic English,
Geography, History.
Saturday, May 10, at 9 A. M
Drawing, Spelling, Civics, Hygiene,
Agriculture, Teaching, Handwork.
Saturday, May IT,, at S.15 AM
Schedule for high school and normal
school equivalent subjects: Science,
Mathematics, English, History, Prin-
ciples of Teaching, Organization and
Management, and Methods.
For further information consult
bulletin mailed from this office re-
Gently.
A. C. HUMPHREYS,
County Superintendent.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Saturday, May 10, 1924,

at the hour of three o'clock in the af-
ternoon, all that lot or parcel of land
situate at Cross Roads containing
four (4) acres of land, more or less
being all and the same property con-
veyed to the said BERTHE L. Lambert
son by George w. Ward and wife by
deed dated on or about November 49,
1917.
This property is improved by six
roomed dwelling, nice sized barn
and storehouse, being the same prop
>erty where Lloyd F. Lambertson now
conducts a mercantile business. The
buildings. are in first-class condition
and equipped with Colt gas lighting
system.
Possession will be given on ratiti.
cation of sale and an opportunity will
be given the purchaser to purchase al
private contract the stock of mel>
chandise in the storehouse, together
with the good will of the business al
q reasonable figure.
Taxes will be paid to January l
1894. Title papers and revenue
stamps at the expense of the pur
chaser.
Terms Of sale: c A S H.
L. PAUL EWELL, Assignee
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
MONDAY,
MAY 5th 1924,

at the polling places in the several
Election Districts of said county:
All persons whose surnames begin
with the letters from A to M, both
inclusive, will vote at the places des-
ignated below. Likewise, where their
surnames begin with the letters from
N to z, both inclusive, a separate vot-
ing house will be provided below.
FIRST DISTRICT, Precinct No. 1
"A to M, inclusive.-In the county
voting house at south corner of Cedar
Street and Clarke Avenue, Pocomol1e
City.
FIRST DISTRICT, Precinct No.
IN to z, inclusive. In the storehouse
of C. w. Bunting.
FIRST DISTRICT, Precinct No. 2
A to M, inclusive. In the storehouse
building of F. M. Wilson on Clarke
avenue opposite the residence of Jas.
B. Townsend.
FIRST DISTRICT, Precinct No. 2
IN to z inclusive. In same place as
A to NJ. Storehouse building of F.
M. Wilson, etc.
SECOND DISTRICT-A to NJ, in
elusive. In the county voting house.
back of the Court House, in Snow
Hill.
SECOND DlSTRICT-N to z, in
elusive. In the barger shop occupied
by Arthur Duer at the west corner
of Washington and Market Streets,
in Snow Hill.
THIRD DISTRICT, Precinct No. 1
"A to M, inclusive. County voting
house in Berlin.
THIRD DISTRICT Precinct No.
IN to z, inclusive. In the garage Of
Henry Bros, adjoining the county
voting house in Berlin.
THIRD DISTRICT, Precinct No. 2.
In the storehouse Of E. z. Purnell, on
Baltimore avenue, Ocean City.
FOURTH DISTRICT-In the Odd
Fellows Hall in Newark.
FIFTH DISTRICT-In the build
ing of H. r. Ringler, in Bishopville.
SIXTH pISTR1CT-In the county
voting house in said district.
SEVENTH DISTRICT - In the
county voting house in said district.
EIGHTH DISTRICT, Precinct No.
l. In the barber shop Of p. b. Pey-
ton.
EIGHTH DISTRICT, Precinct No,
2. In the building next to Scarbor-
ough and Onley's store in Girdletree.
NINTH DISTRICT-A to M, inclu-
sive. In the county voting house in
Berlin.
NINTH DISTRICT-N to z, inclu-
sive. In the store house of Gutherie
& Jarman, opposite the county voting
house in Berlin.
And the primary election so to be
held is for the purpose of nominating
Republican candidate for President
of the United States or for an in
structed delegation to the Republican
National Convention.
The polls will open at z O'Clock
A. M. and close at o'clock P. M.
Published by order of the Board OF
Election Supervisors of Worcester
County.
MONTGOMERY stage, Pres.
HARRY D. MELVIN
JOHN H. TRUITT
Supervisors.
JAMES w. ATKINSON, Clerk.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03

Ordered that the sale made and re-
ported by L. Paul Ewell, assignee for
foreclosure of the mortgage in these
proceeding, for the sale of the real
estate in the above cause described,
be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be
shown on or before the 7th day of
May, 1924, provided copy of this or
der be inserted in some newspaper
printed in Worcester. County, Mary
land, once in each of three successive
weeks before the 9Th day of May, in
the year 1924.
The report states the amount of
sales to be three thousand dollars
($3, 0O0.00.)
OLIVER D. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy: Test:
OLIVER D. COLLINS, Clerk.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1924.
BOOST THE BOND ISSUE

It would be well for all voters of the county sight
of the fact that the bill to bond the county for 100000 will be
submitted the people this and It's depends
the progress of the high school system of Worcester
There will be- of course, opponents of the it would
be remarkable there not There always pros and
People would not be human otherwise.
There those oppose and have for their
stand there others who oppose general
is seldom any public question that meets their approval
The constitute the hopeful Glass; wise is
sad changes behooves the good people who
of the proposition to improve busy
and secure possible favorable attitude of mind from the rea-
sonable doubters regarding the merit of the issue.
Monday great of people turned out to
the school children at play free show of course but
free it is doubtful whether other event could have
drawn two-thirds many-not even a circus
1t is said that the people, than other
ton EARTH love contest Hundreds of thousands OF our boys
looked upon the great military conflict in France sporting
proposition and entered the field against the foe with other
thought than to win.
II may be true that many went Snow Ill., there by
attraction conest but would prefer to think that
big majority attended of their love for the public school,
That being the then they should desire the boys and girls
have just the best opportunity to acquire at least high
school education possible for the county give them
county offer that opportunity is well known to
everybody who has the equipment in other counties the
way of buildings laboratories play grounds and other features
And feel confident that could Of those who
Expenditures inspect the splendid quarters of of sis
they would come back converted to the idea that
Worcester boys and girls deserving OF good
other locality provides.
argument will be offered that the people not afford
to themselves for the contemplated building plan
argument urged when the school
building Pocomoke City in of erecton and doubt
less said considered wou piece of extrava
gance entirely too large for needs at that time
Those who back of the bond issue have the made
quacy the housing facilities for public schools They know
good work be done them They feel the necessity
houses They know they cost and must be paid
They realize the burden Of taxation but hndances to education
taxation. They have made the burden to
possible spreading the liquidation of the bonds
long period Of time Let everybody hen get back of the
school improvement proposition and in chill
dren will rise up and call you blessed.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Ewell & Child, Solicitors
FORECLOSURE SALE
OF VALUABLE
Store and Dwelling Property
AT CROSS ROADS

By virtue of the power of sale con-
tanned in a mortgage from BERTHE L.
Lambertson and Lloyd F. Lambert
son, her husband, to George w. Ward
and by said Ward assigned to John
F. Redden, and by said Redden as
signed to the undersigned for fore
closure, same bearing date November
10, 1917, and recorded among the
land records of Worcester County,
Maryland, in L.ber o. d. C. No. %,
f0lios 354 ETC., default having been
made in the payment of the debt Sc
cured thereby the said assignee will
offer for sale ut public auction, IN
front Of the, Parker House, Pocomoke
CITY, MARYLAND on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
A DEMOCRATIC VICTORY CLUB.

With National Democratic Victory Clubs springing like
throughout the country the Democrats of Pocooke
City show in satisfactory the deep interest know
they feel in the Party welfare by taking hand in this great
movement has for it's object the cnchng of Democratic
tory in November.
Under the National Democratic Victory Club pan launched
by National Chairman Corde Hull effort is being made
have Democratic Victory Club every Of the 5000 larger
of the United States AS Chairman Hull himself
enrolling army of thousands of sterling Demo-
boadcased nook and of the country ready
any Party service at minute group Of Democrats
operating Victory Club make their time money
aratey"
SIS as Democratic national campaign fund
Victory Club idea is both sound and honest the rank
file of political party stand by and permit few rich
corporations to finance the national campaign they expect
sinister corrupt influences dominate the Ger
is that the Democratic party financed through the Victory
Club pan independent of aoof from every e
ent special privileges at the expense of the whole
people
is certainly worth SIS of good Democrats this
Democratic President and Democratic Congress
suppan the present Republican outfit that in control in
Washington.
We want Democratic Victory Club in Pocomoke City be-
the Democrats of city keeny anxious those
any other community in the United States honest and
efficient government restored in Washington.
The Editor Of the Democrat is ready send to Chairman
Hull Washington the good Democrat who will take
the Presidency of the Democratic Victory Club in Pocooke City
and enroll acknowledgements who want to help bring Democratic
Victory this Make the Democratic Victory Club certainty
by coming the offices today and enrolling member of the
Club by offering your services President of the Club
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Ewell u Child, Solicitors.
Mortgage Sale
OF VALUABLE
Town Property

By virtue of the power of sale con-
tanned in mortgage from BERTHE L.
Lambertson and Lloyd F. Lambert
son, her husband, to John F. Redden
and by said Redden assigned to the
undersigned for foreclosure, same
bearing date November II, 1917, and
recorded among the land records of
Worcester County, Maryland, in Lii
Der o. d. c. No. %, folios 352 etc,
default having been made in the pay
ment of the debt secured thereby, the
said assignee will offer for sale at
public auction on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03

Ordered that the sale made and
reported by L. Paul Ewell, attorney
for, foreclosure of the mortgage in
these proceedings for the sale of the
real estate in the above cause describ-
ed, be ratified and confirmed unless
cause to the contrary thereof be
shown on or before the 14th day of
May, 1924, provided copy of this
order be inserted in some newspaper
published in Worcester County, Md,
once in each of three successive weeks
before the 18th day of May. in the
year 1924.
The report states the amount of
sale to be $2650.0O.
OLIVER D. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy: Test:
OLIVER d. COLLINS, Clerk.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Saturday, May 10, 1924,

at the hour of four o'clock in the af-
ternoon, in front of the Parker House
in Pocomoke City, Maryland, all that
lot or parcel of land in Pocomoke
City, Worcester County, Maryland,
on the southeast side of Fourth
Street., having width of fifty-three
(53) feet and five (5) inches, more
or less, and a depth Of one hundred
and fifty seven (157) feet, more or
less, being the same property where
Lloyd F. Lambertson formerly lived
and where William Dryden also for
merly lived ,also being the same
property conveyed to the said BERTHE
L. Lambertson from Lloyd F. Lam
bertson by deed dated June IL, 1917
and recorded among the land records
of Worcester County, Nd, in Liber O.
D. C. ~, folio 500 etc.
Taxes will be paid to January l,
1924. Possession given on ratifica-
ton of sale. Title papers and reve-
nue. stamps ut the expense of the pur-
chaser.
Terms Of sale: G A s H.
L. PAUL EWELL, Assignee.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
PRIMARY
ELECTION
NOTICE.

To the Judges and Clerks of Elec-
ton, and voters of Worcester county:
Notice is hereby given to the
Judges and Clerks of Election, and
the qualified voters of Worcester
county, that q, Primary Election will
be held
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Ewell & Child, Solicitors.
ORDER NISI.

l.. Paul Ewell, assignee of The
Citizens National Bank of Pocomoke
City, administrator of the goods and
chattels and personal estate of Will
liam w. Trader, mortgage of George
T. Dryden and Ella J. Dryden, his
wife, eX parte.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
FOR SALE

Columbia Grafonola and assortment
of records. Looks and works like
new. Automatic stop, will sell at a
bargain. Apply at this office.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
To The Physicians Of Wor-
cester County.

A County Physician will be ap-
pointed during the month of May FOR
Worcester County. We will be glad
to receive applications for this po-
s'tion regardless Of your political af-
filiations. In making application
please answer the following ques-
tons:
/. What school did you graduate
from?
2. The length of your school term l.?
3. What year did you graduate :?
a. What general hospital expert
ence have you?
S. What experience have you had
in contagion?
6. How many years of general
practice?
Very sincerely yours,
Board of County Commissioners
of Worcester County.
By John w. Mumford President.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
NOTICE

I hereby notify all persons that I
will not in the future be responsible
for any debts created by my wife,
BERTHE l.. Lambertson.
A-12-4t. Lloyd +. LambertsOn.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03

N. B.-We will furnish a reason
able amount Of the purchase price OF
the above named property to be Sc
cured by mortgage thereon.
EWELL & CHILD.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03

In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland. In Equity. No
1888 Chancery. March Term 1924. TX
wit: April Is, 1924.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03

In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland. In Equity. No
1891 Chancery.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
Ewell & Child, Solicitors.
ORDER NlsI

L. Paul Ewell, attorney named for
foreclosure in a mortgage to Peter j.
Gootee from Major J. Collins and Ell
ia J. Collins, his wife, ex parte.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03

N. B.-We will furnish reason
able amount of the purchase price of
the above named property to be Sc
cured by mortgage thereon.
EWELL & CHILD.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1924-05-03
HEM STITCHING

Accordion, Box and Knife Pleating
ttOnh0les-ButtOns Covered
All Kinds
MRS. JOHN Fl. BLADES
.l5 Walnut st. POcomoke City. Md.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20
COUNTY WOMEN
WIN HONORS
W. C. 7. u. Prizes Awarded
TO Seattle Members

KING county women members az
tho W e. T L. today were Cnthu.
siastic over the results 20 the state
convention which closed saturday at
Centml.ar mo King county women
werc honore5 by the convention.
Mrs sadie Ellis t0es University
way. won tho state hammer Tor get
tiug tho most press notices In news.
papers. Tor he eighth consecutive
time, Sho Is former King county
and state press superintendent Of the
organization
Mrs Joy Rasmussen, 65ag 18th
avr, y p, won the diamond medal
oratorical contest Friday night. Mrs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20
LABOR IN JAP AN
Better Organization Gets
Bills introduced

TOKYO. Oct eo.-orgunizsd labor
10 becoming better organized iu
Japan. Two h.lIa proposing 20 enact
laws governing labor Disputes and
labor orraulmtloua which have been
prepared by the social work bureau
% the homo affairs. ary 90 be- intro,
dutrd iu the neat reaslou Of the diet
m December
N Go reported that high officials arc
supporting tho project The bills Will
lessen tho need. Il is felt. Of police
and social welfare workers ia labor
disputes. which they wll ssth 10
avert.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20
.LURLINE TO SAIL
Several Seattle Persons Are
on Passenger List

with practically a full passenger
ust. the Mats1n liner Lurlluo viii
steam from Seattle Tor the Hawaiian
islands Wednesday noon Many ~
iEosr aboard vill nr old residents of
she islands rcturutEa from SUM
MGR ylaIf Iu tho Northwest A heavy
Hst o. tourists EoluE 10 the islands
for ib0 winter season o. included
Among thr Seattle folks aboard
will ba w a CpHlydgr civil war
veteran: Miss Mary Scott Mlu
Betty Lane, Harold Linn. Mr and
Mrs q. n Hughau and Mrs C. "
kinF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20
BegPardOn!

linda Maguuson. 40, found dead .u
a sas-nlled room Thursday. was not
found at Sol Madison. aa published.
but az Nli Madison
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20

In 10 years the number o. chill,
drsn In London has decreased near.
d. ~ per cent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20

The finest peal Of bella In tho
world IL being east at Croydon. Eng
land. Tor Jobmu D. Rockefeller.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20
Two Homes Looted
by Burglars Sunday

Two residences were looted -
bugElau sunday Both arc on
wcstlako ave y. aud d a.. be-
ncytd were entered hy Tho same
crew.
Mrs, Eta Sbins, 1888 wrsflaks
ave. n. lost $50 ln cash. jowrlry
valued az $3.50 ana a as Uallbro
revolver
a. Farley 1884 weHt.akg ave p.
Loot so in cash and two strings
OF pearls
Dr. John H. Montgomery. sli
CmB building, Loot a handbag with
$500 worth or surgical instruments.
n was stolen from his automobIls
at rIuh ave. aud Union o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20

Anna Bush Bracket, Tacoma. won
the grand gold medal onter.eal con.
test
There are now li2'ghaptera Bon thc
state, with 5.aog MEMBER King
county has "a organizations. with
lgse mrmbsrs, Ia EaIn OF l0I since
last year
Among the resolutions passed was
one urEinE establishment of safety
zones Ia the vicinity OF public
schools, within which no gigarrts
may be sold
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20

Wild ducks are fond % the bal
baus root8locks Of tho arrowhead
sometimes called duck potatoes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20

The greatest depth Of the Msdl
tsFrancau sea IL ltts6 feet
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20

There were no windows IN ancient
Greek houses
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-10-20
l9X3S Heavy OEc
Turkish Towels ~

Special value bleached
Turkish-good, heavy and
highly absorbent.