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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
Saturday, July 18th, 1925,

at 3 o'clock P. NJ, all the right, title
and interest of said Thomas Hender-
son and Leila Henderson in and to all
that lot or parcel of land, with the
buildings and improvements thereon,
lying and situate on the southwest
side of Oak Street, in Pocomoke City,
Worcester County, Maryland, having
frontage of seventy feet on said
Oak Street and a depth of one hum
dred and forty feet, it being all and
the same lot or parcel of land which
was conveyed to said Thomas Hender-
son by John S. Melvin and wife by
deed dated the 23d day of September,
1911, and recorded among the Land
Records of Worcester County in Ii
Der O.D.C. No. 10 at folio 800.
Terms of Sale: Cash. Title papers
and revenue stamps at the expense of
the purchaser.
J. STILES CROCKETT,
Assignee.
John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

Ordered that the sale made and re-
ported by James M. Crockett, As
signee for the sale of the real estate
in the above cause described be rati-
fled and confirmed unless cause to the
contrary thereof be shown on or be-
fore the 25th day of June next, pro-
vided copy of this order be inserted
in some newspaper printed in Wor-
cester County once in each of three
successive weeks before the 22d day
of June, in the year nineteen hundred
and twenty-five.
The report states the amount of
sales to be 100000.
SUE M. COLLINS, Clerk.
True Copy, Test:
SUE M. COLLINS, Clerk.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
Saturday, July 18th, 1926,

at quarter past three o'clock P. NJ,
all the right, title and interest of
said Thomas Henderson and Leila
Henderson in and to all the following
property, to wit:
First: All that lot or parcel of Land
with the buildings and improvements
thereon lying and situate in POGO
moke City, Worcester County, Mary
land, on the southwest side of Oak
street, having a frontage of forty
three feet on said Oak Street and hav-
ing depth of sixty-eight feet, en-
bracing and including the same lands
and all the lands which were convey
ed to said Thomas Henderson by deed
from James B. Townsend and wife,
dated the second day Of January, in
the year nineteen hundred and twelve
and recorded among the Land Records
of Worcester County in Liber O.D.C.
No. II, folio IA ct sea-, and
Second: All that lot or parcel of
land, or lots or parcels of land, with
the buildings and improvements there
on lying and situate on the northeast
side of said Oak Street, having q
frontage on said street of sixty-fve
feet and six inches, adjoining the j.
H. Lockerman lands and lot now or
formerly owned by Raymond T. Hitch
ems, it being the same lands which
were conveyed to said Thomas Hen
derson by deed from Florence P.
Stevens and Mary D. Stevens, dated
the twenty-fifth day of January, in
the year nineteen hundred and sixteen
and recorded among the Land Records
of Worcester County in Liber O.D.C.
No. 81 at folio 404 ct seq.
Terms of Sale: Cash. Title papers
and revenue stamps at the expense of
the purchaser.
J. SHILES CROCKETT,
Assignee.
John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
Spring Planting
Flower Bulbs

Cannas, Gladioli, Elephant Ears,
Tuberose and Dahlia. Just received.
Best grade, large size bulbs. Select
ed Dahlias as to type and color. Come
see and get our prices.
All Flower Seeds in Packets.
POcOmoke Growers Association, >.
Peninsula Building.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
FOR SALE

Desirable property on Baltimore
avenue, Ocean City, Maryland. House
and lot. Lot 80 feet 100 feet, more
or less. House consists of store and
restaurant - two stories high, large
restaurant below. Terms most rea-
sonable. Apply to
Apr-11-tf. r. H. PAYNE.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
Student Nurses Wanted.

Accredited school ,offers three
year course in nursing. Allowance
sufficient to cover cost of uniforms
and text books. Glasses enrolled June
and September. For information,
write: Superintendent of Nurses,
Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore,
Maryland. Je-13-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

The undersigned can furnish rea-
sonable mortgage loan on this prop.
erty, if desired by the purchaser. All
the arrangements, however, should be
made with us before the day of sale.
CROCKETT G. CROCKETT,
Attorneys-at-Law.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
ASSIGNEE'S SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE

By virtue of the power contained
in mortgage from Lemuel A. God
win and Florence Goodwin, his wife,
to Benjamin F. Young and assigned
to Elmer E. Somers, said mortgage
bearing date the first day of January,
1920, and recorded among the land
records of Worcester County in Liber
O.D.C. No. 35, folios 425, 1926 and
426, the undersigned assignee Of said
mortgage, default having occurred
therein, will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, for cash, in front
Of the Parker House in the town of
Pocomoke City, Maryland, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
Crockett & Crockett, Solicitors.
ORDER NISI.

James M Crockett, assignee of
Emma G Kelley, assignee of Charles
o. Melvin and George H. Mason, eye
cutors of John E. Jones, deceased,
mortgage of Edward T. Groton. Elk
Parte.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
FOR SALE

Four-Passenger Oakland Coupe. In
excellent running order. Apply at the
office of THE DEMOCRAT.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20
ORDER NISI.

A. w. w. Woodcock, Assignee VS.
Alice B. Powell, H. Clay Powell, Clara
F. Powell.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County Maryland. No. 1891 Equity.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

In the Circuit Court for Worceste
County, Maryland. No. 3428 Chan
Gerry.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

To purchaser making arrange
ments with US before the day of sale,
we can furnish a reasonable mortga &c
lean on the above property if desired.
CROCKETT & CROCKETT,
Attorneys-at-Law.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

WILLIAM G. KERBIN, Solicitor.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

Woodcock & Webb, Solicitors.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

Crockett & Crockett, Solicitors.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1925-06-20

John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
RULINGS ON PAYMENTS
Wartime Shipbuilders Who Worked On Cost-plus Basis Can Recover But a Reasonable Amount,

Washington, July P-The court of claims today held that war time shipbuildcrs whose cost plus contracts with the government were cancelled may not recover more than the sum fixed as reasonable cost for each completed vessel or a proportionate part of the cost for uncompleted ships,
 Lucius l.. Gilbert. trustee in bank ruptcy of the American Shipbuildins company. Georgia corporation, with headquarters in New York was denied the right 10 recoNe, S9S9,S64 as just compensation on cancellation Of contracts 10 build and install machinery in ten wooden hulls. The corporation claimed 1t was entitled to reimbursement for construction of ship building plant at Brunswick, Ga.
 A counter claim was filed by the government for advances made 10 the company and unriad bills on the sale of surplus materials, and the court hold the government was due s7o6,9OS.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
WORLD PORTS 10 SEE |. 5. FLEET
Australia, New Zealand and
 Tasmania Will Be Visited

Honolulu. July R,--Ncarly every port of prominence In Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania, as well as all the American south sea pos sessions except Guam. will get a glimpse of some part of the dctach- mcnt of 55 United States naval ves- seIs, which left today for "friond- ship" cruise Of three months
 The isles of Tahiti. 1ai-o-hac, Nukuhiya. Marqucsas and Gala pagos also will be visited.
 The trip as whole will consu- ute the longest and most extensive maneuvcrs ever carried out by the American fleet. The journey to Australia Is the largest pcace-timc steaming venture to be made by the United States; the round-the- world squadron of Admiral Evans in 1908 contained only IS vessels.
 The armada will proceed as d unit | from Honolulu 10 south latitude SS degrees, 10 minutes, approximately a days sailing from Australia. Here the fleet will split. One dctach- ncnt, headed by the Seattle, will proceed to Melbourne, arriving July 23.
 The other detachment, led by the California, flagship of Admiral S. S. Robison, commander in chief of the battle fleet, will go to sydney, which 1t is scheduled to reach July 23.
 Light cruiser division two--RiCh- mond Trenton, Marblehead and Memphis-will go 10 Melbourne and remain with the Seattlc's detachment until August 2. when the cruisers will depart for Hobart, Tasmania roioning the Seattle August II.
 The hospital ship Relief and re- pair ship will visit the Australian ports while tho fleet is in the region Eight fuel and supply ships will maintain such schedules as may best serve the war vessels
 On August 6 all attachments vii start leaving Australia. Each vii pause at the Australian ports it has not visited. The fleet will take the return voyage in several contingents though most of the vessels will visi Pago Pago, Samoa. August 30 Scattered details will stop at variou! islands in the south seas.
 Tho major detachment command cd by the Seattle eventually will re form. reaching Honolulu September 10 for a ninc-day visit.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01

thy McPherson, for part time iB- struction In home economies for such period each week as may be found necessary He was also in- structed to forward a renewal con- tract 10 Thomas Monahan, head coach of high school athletics. and to arrange for contracts with the high school janitors as provided and suggested by the high school committee.
 The matter of he introduction of posters and other printed informa- ton 10 be introduced to the schools and around the city for safety campaign on behalf Of the children Of the city was discussed by the commissioners and it was the unani. nous opinion that the board of education would not be interested In the introduction of such cam. paisn at this time.
 Not in Gays Inn
 The proprietor of Gays inn m Wolcott today denied the stattu,. n; published in the Herald yesterday that three young men engaged in A praNl at the inn Sunday morning. It is now said that the fight occurre d at the Cedar Lake dance hall con. ducted by Michael furelia,
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
RAILROAD LABORING
 ORGANIZATIONS FIGHT
Clerical Forces Demands Not Agreed To By Other Workers
 Unions.

Mexico City, July 1 P-Chargins the leaders of the "Alianza de Fer rocarrileros, 10 which the railway clerical force belongs, with carrying out communistic propaganda con- nected with the Moscow or Third In- ternationale, the leading railway workers unions have decided fully to support the governments econ- omy program which goes into effect tday.
 The danger of general strike in protest against the readjustment has thus disappeared. Director General .of Railways Cabrera, however, is holding in readiness sufficient number of men to replace the strikers should specific manifesto tions occur. while the war depart ment has ordered all the military commanders 10 suppress energetical- ly any disorders.
 The railway clerks hereafter are to be considered private employees, the officials being thus enabled to dismiss them without union inter- vention.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
$l50,0O0,0 0,00O Involved
 In R. R. Group Insurance

New York, July 1CRl-The largest single group insurance plan on rec ord, involving more than 45,o0o em- ployes and $15O,OOo,OoO in protec- ton, yesterday went into operation on three southern railways which jointly adopted the plan. The blanket coverage was issued by the Pruden- tial Insurance company to the Louisville and Nashville, the Nash vile, Chattanooga and St. Louis and the Louisville. Henderson and St. Louis railway systems The policies provide for payment of life insur- ancc to employees in amounts from s1,0o0 10 $S,00o, according 10 sal- aries, and for $1OO0 additional in each case of accidental death.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Consecrated Bishop
 Of Home Diocese

Fort Wayne, Ind, July P,-Thc
 Rt. Rev, John r. Non. who left his home in Fort Wayne more than 3O years ago 10 enter upon his studies for the priesthood, returned yestcr- day 10 be cou.ecratcd tho fifth bish- CD of the Catholic diocese of Fort Wayne. Amid impressive and polor- ful scenes in the Cathedral Of Im- maculat" conception, where he was Eaptised, where he served IS an altar Joy. where hN was or'le elnCd and Ccl- Cbrated his first mass 27 y>ars ago, he was elevated to tho cpiscopatc and received the hcSsing of George Card 'dr,cIh. arch bishop of Chicago, who served as consccrator.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
LEGAL NOTICE.

The voters and taxpayers in thr western section of the town Of NcwinGton are hereby notified of special district meeting 10 he held Monday evening, July 6, at $ r. Tn. al the clubhouse of the Sequin Golf Club.
 Said meeting is to take action on the permanent organization of the Maple Hill Fire District under char ter granted by the legislature, known as house bill No. l044.
 Tho election of q board of nine commissioners 10 manage said dis trict.
 Any other business proper to come before said meeting,
 Maple Hill improvement Soci,ty,
 J. C. Moody. Secy.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
MAPLE HILL NEWS

Albert Nordstrom is home from Bangor, Maine, for short stay,
 Mir, and Mrs. Louis Bruemmcr and family left Tuesday for Boston. Mr. Bruemmer has been membership secretary Of the Hartford Y. NJ. C. A. He will take up his duties in that capacity at the Boston Y. NJ. C. A.
 Mrs, Johnathan Hart and son. Johnathan, have left for the sum- mer. They will be at the Hart cot tage in Madison. Richard and Stew on Hart will spend a few weeks al Camp Jewell. Kcenc. N. H.. spend ing the latter part of tho summer with their mother at the shore.
 Clarence Nordstrom has taken up the duties of clerk of the Maple Hin store. He is working for Mir. At- well for the summer.
 The Garden club met this after, noon with the president, Mrs Wil- liam r. Wells, of Main street, New ington.
 Great interest has been shown among tho baseball teams in the | last fcw days. the teams being of boys from Elm Hill, Maple Hill and NcWington. Tho Elm Hill boys play. cd the Maple Hill hoys last evening beating them. The winning team will receive a new baseball from l.. T. Monicr
 Mrs. C. F. Olmstcad and her son. Leonard, formerly of Maple Hill, arc making few days visit among their friends here.
 Miss Harriet Andrews of Eochcs- tor. x. Y.. has returned 10 her hom, after being the house guest of Mrs Clifton McKcnna for the past ten days.
 Mrs, C. r.. AtWell is staying with l her mother at New London for a week.
 A tennis tournament was held by the young people of Ncwington and Maple Hill using tho court on Golf street. NcWinCton won after scv. tral exciting sets.
 Miss IMcy Baldwin of Golf stree is spending several weeks with her grandmother in Litchfcld.
 Miss Mary Mansfield is improving at the Charter Oak hospital, Hart ford. She is now able to scc her | friends.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Hughes Urges More
 Attention to Politics

Now York. July tP)-The Ameri- can people need the sustained at tontion" to political issues which iJ "thc price Of successful setf-goNcrn- mcnL" Charles F. Hughes said last night in radio address. the subject of which was the Declaration of h. dependence. Referring repeatedly 10 the forthcoming celebration Of July 4th, he urged that citizens work ac- lively 10 malI" the ideals and rur- poses of the declaration their own.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
MORE INTERESTING
Excavations in Ancient Rome and Greece Give Added Value To the Classics

Indianapolis, July P,-EXcava- tions of ancient Rome and Greece have given color to inc classics and increased the interest of classical students in the language and history of the ancient powers, R. Y. D. Ma goffin. president of the ArChacolog- ical Institute of America New York, told the American Classical league meeting today in connection with the National Education association,
 Julius Caesar becomes more than a politician who ovcr-rcachod Romcs enemies by an unfair use of indirect discourse when one stands over the mound in front of the Divus Julius Temple in the Roman forum, and knows he is standing where they burned 10 ashes the body of that greatest Roman of them all, Mir. Magoffin said
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
NEW COACH AT TRINITY

Hartford. July 1-Hcnry W. Clark, former Harvard varsity football cen. ter, will coach the Trinity college football team next fall President Remsen R. Ogilhy announced today, He will become a member of the Trinity faculty as instructor in Eng fish.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
MEETING CANCELLED,

Tokyo, July CP-A meeting of the "PaciGc civilization Society" 10 have been hcld today to express op- position to tho United States immi- grafton law was cancelled as a Ees- turc of sympathy for santa Rarhara rarlhquakc sufferers.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
FRANK0W|Tz GIVEN
 BENEFIT OF DOUBT
Discharged After Hearing on Stabbing Case in Berlin
DOCKET A HEAVY ONE
Spreading Balls Cause Freight Cars To Leave TraCks-Ncw Post Office Occupied TodaN--Othcrs Items Of Interest In Town

John FrankoWitz of Treasure Field kensin2ton, was discharged in the Berlin court last night after witnesses for the state and the de- fense had heen called in large mum bcrs 10 testify regarding his alleged stabblng of John krachicl of Nc" Britain on Sunday night last. The court, after hearing the evidence, discharged lrankoWit1, saying that the defendant would he given the benefit Of the doubt, inasmuch as ''it seems that witnesses were keeping something back"
 There vas q large delegation Of witnesses for both sides and each one was called to testify in the cast. In the course of the examination Ii was brought out that KrachiCl, who lives at IF Washington street. Ne" Britain. has bccn in the New Britain police court for violations of th" liquor law and that he has served 8 term in Jail for an oftensc of that kind
 The alleged stahbing occurred lasr Sunday evening when kraChlcl WaS visiting at the home of ErankoWil2 They became involved in quarrel and it was charged that lrankoWiih had stabbed krachieI in the back, krachicl underwent treatment at the New Britain General hospital
 The court stated that there seem, cd 10 be a reasonable doubt that rrankoNit2 lad used the weapon. but warned him that another ap- pcaranCe in court would bring a severe penalty. He has already been convicted Of &t&hhing man and served three months in jail for the offense,
 FrankoWitH vas represented lasl night by Attorney Thomas F. Me .Donough of New Britain.
 Cauflcld Fined S25
 Donald Cauticld of Garden street, New Britain. Was fined $"5 aud costs for reckless driving. He was arrest ed on the Berlin turnpike by State Policeman Paul I.avin last Sunday afternoon after the New Britain man had led the state officer a merry chase along the line of traffic. Ht was charged with cutting in and oul Of the line Of cars at great risk of life and limb.
 Coastlng In a-Ton Truck
 Driving a five-ton truck doWr Webster's hill on tho turnpike al g speed of S1 miles an hour just isn't being done in the town of Berlin as John Moran of Thompsonvillt learned last evening. He was fine, $50 and costs of si3.lS for the coast ing. He told the court that he wal trying to mal:e up time. The cour warned him not to coast in BcrliI again.
 Moran is tho driver of one of thu Bill Kneeland trucks which make trips between Springfield and NeV York city.
 Overloaded P. s. Car
 Nicholo Zaravalo of Waterbur, pleaded guilty to overlooking a pub lice service car and was fined $2 and costs. SIS of the fine being re mitted later. He explained that h was merely taking few friends t' ball game in Hartford, when h uas arrested on the 'r:ke. Ther were ten passengers Ia the sevel
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
RIG, SIC\R CROP

llonoIum, July 1 LP-Thc IIa- Waian sugar crop for 1925 will reach a total of I53.70o tons 6o.oon tons more than inc previous esti- matc, and exceeding any Hawaiian crop ever produced by 45.oo0 tons the Hawaiian sugar factors an nuunCCd
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
MODIFICATION DENIED

Washington, July 1 P>-The in torState commerce commission which recently refused 10 abolish the railroad surcharge on Pullman pas sengrr fares, today denied petitions lions asking a modification of the charge.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
KELLOGG ON VACATION

Washington. July P-Secretary Kellogg will leave Washington to- morrow for St. Paul, Minn., to spend a vacation, leaving the state in charge of Joseph Grew, under-sccretary.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
REFUSE APPOINTMENTS.

Lisbon. July 1 (P,-Gcncral Faria and Jose Ricardo today declined to accept the portfolios Of war anl of public works 10 which they had been appointed yesterday in the now cab iuct formed hy Antonio Ia Silva.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
To Play Double Header

The AII-Kensngtons will have a heavy schedule for Saturday, when they will play double haeder with the Simshury nine. The morning game will be played in Kcnsington at the Percival avenue field and will begin at 10:30 o'clock, Fields will pitch and McKcon will be behind the bat. In the afternoon a game will he played at Simsbury. this af- fair being set for 3;3n o'clock Toltis will pitch in this contest while Mckeon will serve as catcher.
 If is expected that there will he a great deal of interest in these games, since Simshury is recognized 5S strong dolCr rntiOn
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01

Jacks Garage, rear of P. o. open for service, Ford repairing. We make a speciality of valve grinding -adVt.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01

Turner was Mrs. Banncl's maid of honor last year.
 Mrs. II, Garfield JonsN wife of the secretary of the HurAsn Jones Co.,, returned 10 her home Tn Southington yesterday after being confined to the Hartford hospital for three weeks.
 Mir and Mrs, Anthony Di Marco and sons, Gino and Albert, sailed yesterday for Europe. where they will spend several weeks.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01

FOUND-Aircdale dog. Apply li1 West Main street, piainvile.-- Adyt.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Leave For Pittsburgh

Mrs. James Garrity and her daughter. Miss Agnes Garrity, left this morning for Pittsburgh, Penn sylvania, where they will spend two weeks as tho guests Of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Parkinson. Mrs. Parkinson, a daughter of Mrs. Garrity was for ncrly Miss Loretta Garritv.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Enter New Quarters

The kensington post office started business in it's now quarters this morning and residents were well pleased at the appearance of the in- terior of the new structure. Post master Sidney NJ. Cowles and his assistant, Miss Margaret Flynn. were occupied in settling equipment which was moved from the old of fee
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01

Mountain View. room tenement, all improvements. Tel. 1S6-13.- AdNt.