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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-22


Not bad for a man holding a string
of offices of which the following are
examples: chief Of the glav electro,
charged with development of electri-
cal power and production: chief of
the scientific technical institutes !;
chief of the commission for improving
quality oil production MEMBER OF the
prcsldlum OF the council oil hatlonal
economy MEMBER OF inc pGarn OF STATE
'ndustrles' head OIL ihe chieI conces-
SONS committee, ana last ,pnt not
ieast; memDcr OF inc poiltnuro'
Whlch, win a Incmpershlp OF seteIl'
dlctates Inc poilcies Oh inc govern
'",I''' =. ~.y.
saw MIN NJ inc chiet concessions
committee ana TOOK an lnIerprcteTr
aiong. L was ASKED 10 advance VINO
the interpreter womb ,Dc. ana named
q man VINO nad accompanied me- 70
inc Eolga ,vailsy rev days nelore.
rms ieiiow RAD WORKED Tor the AMER,
An u IN. aatntj in ~" Ill
,Ia ~ vas mo- ~ ;ptopnrotor uas
y ~" rtunid foiinn, ,rbosn Enrlish yos
',,y Sf p;r 'e''o" "Ho'' i'"si's" we
-
NAMES lNTEhPHEIEh,
Many people would say that this
kns another ind:cption that former
employees who were not bright. or
who would not give loyal service to
the government were out OF jobs. !
. ,'on,, III, .In' our yes' p'op'e WIZ uo'"e
very "ei' i"'''u'
named the other interpreter; VINO
was also a former American Rsliet
Administration and now employed rs
Z, press correspondent at Moscow.
There was no objection. and IN fnct,
IT the conclusion of our conference,
Trotzky complimented her ON the &c,
curncy Of her translation. 8.
l arrived at Troizky's office about
five minutes before noon, and was
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-22

wall to the right was almost covered
with maps, showing principal cities,
railroads and rivers, but containing
few other details.
Several telephones stood on his desk,
but they never rang during our inter
ylew--his office is too well organized
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-22

for that. There was an air Of order
and neatness throughout his office,
even greater than those of his assoc
ciates through which l had passed. My
impression was of much work and eff
ficiency.
Trotzky is affable and very keen.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-22
WRIST BRACELET FAD.

LONDON, Nov. u. = Bejeweled
bangles worn about the wrists of veal
thy Indian Maharajahs and Malaria
nees who have recently visited Eng
land have led to revival of wrist
bracelets. which are now being worn
by smart women,
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-22
TWO TIRES STOLEN
FROM AUTOMOBILE

Two tires were stolen from the au-
tomobile owned by Joe Jackson of San
Jose, Saturday, he reported to the
sheriff. Jackson named several boys
whom he suspects of the theft.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-22

PHILLIPS" MILK
OF MAGNES|A

Accent only genuine Phillips" the
original Milk of Magnesia prescribed
by physicians for 20 years as an an
tacid. laxative. corrective.
25-cent bottles. also 50-cent bottles,
contain directions-any drug store.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12
Notice of Tax Ditch
Hearing.

Notice is hereby given that Elihu
T. Wilkerson, Henry w. Lambertson,
and Charles S. Chesser, Ditch Commits
sioners appointed by the County Com
missioners of Worcester County, Md,
on the petition of William H. Lang
and others, to lay out a ditch or
bitches for the purpose of draining
swamp and low grounds in the First
Election District in Worcester Coun-
ty, Maryland, same being in the
neighborhood of the intersection of the
State stone road which leads out of
Pocomoke City towards Stockton and
the dirt county road leading from Bos-
toms Schoolhouse by the way of the
Jacob H .Covington Farm and other
lands referred to in said petition, have
made their report and return and that
the County Commissioners of Worces-
ter County, Maryland, on Tuesday,
September 20, 1925, at the hour of
two o'clock P. NJ, in the office of said
Commissioners, in the Court House at
Snow Hill, Worcester County, Mary
land, will hear objections to such re-
port and return at which time they
will correct, ratify and confirm, or
reject the same.
The County Commissioners of Wor-
cester County by
JOHN w. MUMFORD,
President.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12
MANUFACTURE TO CONTINUE.

The catastrophe last week which ended the of this
countys only battle dge the Shenandoah and brought
and death to it's will not destroy the hope
the Government construct ash lighter than the element
in which floats which will withstand the fury of the upper
War deals in life destroying machines, and since
thing has been known OF he has had conflicts whether they
have been before after his entrance existence
Whether member of highly civilized
on he fought and along with the development of the and
sciences there have improved of warfare The
stone better than the club the lance effective than
the the rife deadly than the the
destructive than the baa the ocad serviceabe than
the wooden baehp the trench safer than the plain;
fatal than bullets flying machines better bomb
than surface And the world go each
ton trying to outdo the others in deadly machines
In experimentation there great of risk Lives
must be sacrificed for the defense of country, this
whether the sacrifice is demanded in the field home
to be adjunct of civilization and long
to spring
So the loss of millions of dollars and lives
for Defense whether in ammunition vessels of
gases camps what not, will still go life will
not count much the endeavor nation
in war, defensive and offensive
And does there is ending preparation
Nations suspicious Of another
of wealth always store house material The hoo
caus Of the Great War did settle the questions
many think the flames ready to burst forth again.
So the Shenandoah probably furnish lesson for better
construction If necessary human lives will pay the
and thus the armng of nations still goes
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12

nue., in the town of Ocean City, in
the Third Election District of Wor-
cester County, Maryland, and desig-
mated as lot No. 189 on the original
plat of Ocean City, being all and the
same land conveyed to Joseph +.
Wainwright from William j. CULLEN,
Jr., and wife by deed dated Septem
ber IA, 1912, and of record among the
land records of Worcester County,
Maryland, in Liber o. d. c. No. II,
folios 27S, and assessed to the said
Joseph f. W Wainwright for the year
1923.
All that tract or parcel of land, to-
gether with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, situated in A.
kinson's Election District of Worces-
ter County, Maryland, on the east
side of the county road leading from
Williams Church to Dividing Creek,
containing 139 acres of land, more or
less, being all and the same land con-
veyed to Otho l.. Sturgis from Thomas
A. Mason by deed dated December
80, 1920, and of record among the lend
records Of Worcester County, Mary
land, in Liber O. d. C. No. 80, folios
43l, ETC., and assessed to the said
Ctho l.. Sturgis for the year 1923.
All that tract or parcel of land, to-
gether with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, situate in the
Eighth Election District of Worces
ter County, Maryland, containing one
half acre, more or less, adjoining the
lands formerly owned by Aaron
Jacobs, H. G. Bennum and Mary c..
Rowley and an open road leading
from the County road to George Mar
shall's farm, being all and the same
land conveyed to Ambrose Rowley
from Levin w. Disharoon and wife
ct al by deed dated December %, 1903,
and of record among the land records
of Worcester County, Maryland, in
Liber F. H. P. No. 20, folios rs, ETC.,
and assessed to the said Ambrose
Rowley for the year 1928.
HENRY B. PILCHARD,
Treasurer of Worcester County, Md,
and Collector of State and County
taxes for the year 1923.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12
T PUBLIC SALE
Valuable Farm and
Timber Lands
OF VALUABLE

Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in mortgage from
Thomas Henderson and Leila Hender-
son, his wife, to Ulysses S. Payne,
dated the tenth day of January, 1921,
and recorded among the Land Records
of Worcester County, Maryland, in Lii
Der O. D. C. No. 40, at folios 159, 160
and 161, which mortgage was duly
assigned by said Ulysses S. Payne to
The Pocomoke City National Bank of
Pocomoke City, Maryland, and has
been assigned by said Bank to the
undersigned for the purpose of fore
closure, the said mortgage being in
default under the terms, covenants
and conditions thereof, the undersign-
ed, Assignee as aforesaid, will sell at
public auction in front of the Parker
House, in Pocomoke City, Md, on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12
Saturday, September 10, 1925

at o'clock p NJ, all the right, title
and interest of the said Thomas Hen
derson and Leila Henderson in and
to the property by said mortgage con-
veyed, as follows:
First: All that tract or parcel of
land with the buildings and improve
ments thereon, commonly called the
"Yeager Farm" or the "Phillips
Farm" on the northwest side of the
county road leading from Pocomoke
tween said road and the Pocomoke
River, containing fifty-nine acres and
threefourths of an acre, more or less,
being all the first tract or parcel of
land described in a deed to said Thom-
as Henderson from Joseph F.. Yeager
and wife, dated the 18th day of Janu-
ary, 1917, and recorded among the
Land Records aforesaid in Liber o. D.
G. No. 26, at folios 184 and 1876, less
SO much thereof as said Thomas Hen
derson later sold to a certain John P.
Long, which part so sold to said Long
contained ten acres more or less, to
which deeds for particular descrip-
ton reference is hereby made, and
Second: All that lot or parcel of
land known as "Fletchers Additional
Purchase or by whatsoever name or
names it may be known or called, ad-
joining the Robert Powell land, con-
tanning ten acres, more or less, and
being all of the second tract or parcel
of land mentioned and conveyed in said
above described deed from Joseph F.
Yeager and wife to Thomas Hender-
son. This lot is we'll set in timber
trees of saleable size.
The above parcels of land will first
be offered separately, and having re-
served the right to accept or reject the
bids therefor, the two parcels will
then be offered together or as one
parcel, the Assignee reserving the
right to accept that bid or those bids
which produce the greater aggregate
price for the entire property.
Terms of Sale: Cash. Title papers
and revenue stamps at the expense of
the purchaser.
J. SHILES CROCKETT,
Assignee.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12
THE DEADLY AUTOMOBILE.

The tragic death of our aged fellow ownsnan T. M.
Sug only another incident pointing to the danger that
hanging pedestrian in the of onward moving auto
mobile
In this instance it has been clearly that the weakness
nmity of old led directly the fatal results therefore,
lodged against the driver But it might also be
sad that frequently the youth and agility of many another
that him from reckless handling of
The hundreds of accidents happening day
cusive that the auto in the hands of careless manipulation is
menace to human fe and the sooner more stringent laws are
passed to curb the speed popenses of those at the Wheel the
better it will be for suffering humanity.
big percentage of drivers the auto is machine made
only satisfy irresistible for rapid transit The
and smoohness with which the from place place
mental situation that makes absolutely OBJ
vous their duty with regard to the rights of Others and many
times apparently reckless of the danger to which they their
own lives
city, hourly examples of this apparent
disregard all safety and law Machines driven unlawful
through principal Streets with letup for crossings
making short Traffic regulations dsregarded in the
meeting and passing of and is almost impossible to keep
pace with the smasn-ups that in locality
many might appear that large number of autos
driven unlicensed operators and the law apparently take
cognzce of these unless they geatae by of
other violation not be compelled to show his
unless there approach such demand through
other medium
There many young people and older specially
the coored population that could shown illegal chau
fe1s they called produce credentials 1t would
good thing if officer had the right to inspect driver
authority regardless of other oes and thereby make it
additionally dangerous for one to risk illegal driving
Connected with the death of Mr. Sug strange fatality
apparent Twice before he has escaped death by
margins Once locomotive struck him and inflicted serious
uries Later him again he suffered. He
seemed destined for tragic end Tuesday last the hand of
fate did fail he walked all unconscousy into his DEATH
His takes from midst another of Pocomokes old
citizens His generation fast being decmated old faces
being removed from midst the grave demanding it's quota
after the hreescore-and allotment has been fulfilled the
pioneers of ct life leaving their work to be finished by
their and daughters
Possibly it would remember that years stop
their onward roll The young of today the old of tomorrow
The health strength of youth the appng of
goes The inevitable use1s life of veal
the living today should
storing up for hem when the temporal exchanged
eternal.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12
Saturday, September rs, 1925

at the hour of three o'clock p. NJ, all
that tract or parcel of land situate,
lying and being in the First Election
District of Worcester County, Mary
land, known as the Henry P Merrill
farm, containing "a acres of land,
more or less, and being all and the
same land conveyed to the said Hen
ry P. Merrill from Levin H. Merrill
and wife by deed dated September Z,
1875, and of record among the land
land, in Liber l. 7. M. No. 4, folios
172, ETC., reference to which deed is
made for more complete description.
being the same farm whereon the
said Henry p. Merrill resided at the
time Of his death.
This farm is located in the Pitts
Creek Neighborhood about four miles
from Pocomoke City and is convenient
to school, church and store. 1t is i'm
proved by large building in good
repair, a large barn and other out
buildings. The farm has valuable
fruit orchard, about 80 acres of tim
Der and the balance in cleared land.
Terms of sale: One-t third cash on
the day of sale; one-third in six
months and one-third in twelve
months, or all cash at the option of
the purchaser. Deferred payments to
be evidenced by interest bearing notes
secured to the satisfaction of the un-
dersigned.
Revenue stamps and title papers at
the purchasers expense.
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL
BANK of PCOMOKE CITY,
Executor.
John S. Melvin, Auctioneer.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12

BY virtue Of the power of sale con-
ferled upon us as executors of the last
will and testament of Henry p. Mer-
rill, late of Worcester County, deceas-
ed, and by an order Of the Orphans
Court of Worcester County, Maryland
we will offer for sale at public auc-
tion to the highest bidder, in front of
the Parker House, Pocomoke City
MARYLAND. on
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12

Have your initials put on your car
in gold. T. BRYCE VENABLE.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12

A prospective purchaser, making
application to us before the day of
sale, may arrange for a reasonable
loan on the security of this property.
Crockett & Crockett.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise., 1925-09-12

Ewell G. Child, Attorneys-at-Law
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09
Funeral of Vera Akeley

The funeral service for Vera Axe
ley, the seven years old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Akeley was
held at the home on East Front
street Wednesday afternoong being
conducted by the Rev. George l..
Thurlow, pastor of the Federated
church. The remains were buried in
the Soutkside cemetery.
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert l..
Anes tnee Susie IIuntoon) of Mount
Pleasant avenue, We're married u
years. They entertained their children
and Mrs. Ames' mother. Mary Hun
toon of Norridgewock. The day was
a very pleasant one Of the host and
hostess and members of their fam
lily. A delicious dinner was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. Linwood Nutting
(nee Etherl Thurston of Cascade, n.
fI,) on Wednesday night celebrated
the fifth anniversary Of their mar
riage by entertaining a few friends
at supper. Mrs. Thurston served a
bCuntiful and delicious supper and
the evening was happily passed
Mrs. Mary Huntoon, who has been
a guest of her daughter and husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert l.. Ames, has
returned to Norridgewock Fred
Marshal! Of The Forks was bust
ness caller in town Wednesday-At-
torney Charles o. Small of Madison
was in town Tuesday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Jasper Roy of Canaan was in town
Wednesday shopping.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09
SUPREME COURT

Wednesday mornings session of
the Supreme court was taken up
with naturaliza ton hearings. The
following cases were heard: Nine ap-
licantS were admitted to citizenship
and two cases were continued.
Harold Oliphant relley. Hartland,
continued for further investigation
Of draft record; David Alden Bur-
leigh, Madison, admitted; Auguste
Joseph Duval, Jackman, admitted !;
William Ralph Watts, Madison, adj
mitted; William Leblanc, "a French
street, Skowhegan, admitted; Frank
Harris Harding, st. Adams. admit
ted; VincenZo DiGiacomo. Old Point
Avenue, Madison, continued for
study of English language; Alcde
Nadeau, Pearl street. Madison, adj
mitted; Adeoda Patoine. The Forks,
street. Madison, admitted: Alexander
Henderson, y Newhall street, Fair
field. admitted.
After the oath was administered
by the clerk of courts, William L
Seekins, Judge Barnes addressed
the new citizens. mentioning the
simplicity of the naturalization
court process but said it was a very
important occasion, although de-
over the steps of the applicants and
said that they had given a record
which might be of valuable, and
that the government is making them
citizens had taken an irrevocable
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09
MADISON

Road Commissioner Edward L.
Wescott has crew Of men at work
putting in a new catch basin on De-
not street near the municipal fuel
ward in accordance with a vote TAX
en- at the annual town meeting.
Ezra Tompkins arrived home
Wednesday from Galvastan. Tex. Mr..
Tompkins left town little over a
year ago for an officers berth under
the U. S. shipping board. Since
leaving Madison Mr.. Tompkins has
made three trips to Europe besides
voyages to South America.
Mrs. Glen r. Asplin and son left
town for Maiden, Mass, where she
will visit her parents for few
weeks.
Mrs D. N. Sawyer went to Angus
ia Wednesday afternoon. where she
was called by the illness and death
Of her mother.
Everett Adams of Clinton is in
town on business for few days this
week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09
Francis Adams

Friends in town are grieved to
learn of the death of Francis Adams.
aged IS years. oldest child of Lester
ami Ethel Goodwin Adams of Gardi-
ner. formerly of town. Mr.. Adams
was operated upon Saturday for APP
pendicitis at the Augusta City Hos
pital and died Sunday. He IS sur
vived by his parents and seven bro
theirs and sisters. The funeral ser
wee was held Wednesday afternoon
at . o'clock at the Baptist church in
Gardiner Two uncles, deputy sher-
If Elmer S. Adams and Jodie Adams
of Madison and two aunts Mrs. Per-
ley Tyler OF SkoWhe9an and Mrs.
Nettie Bedford of Waterville were
In attendance at the service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09

step in making them citizens. He
urged the study of the Constitution
which broods over every home, how
ever humble with protection, and
that the courts under the constitu-
ton endeavor to establish justice,
Judge Barnes at some length quoated
from Everett Hale's Man Without
a Country" and in closing told the
men TO bear the message which he
had given them with them to their
homes and to continue to study the
constitution under whose beacon
light they will be protected and live
as honorable citizens of the United
States of America.
The message Of Judge Barnes was
practible and delivered in an impress
sive manner and could not help but
make the new citizens feel some
thing of the Importance of becom-
ing United States citizens and the
responsibility which is develops up
on them.
The Eunice Farnsworth Chapter
of the Daughters Of the American
Revolution through its committee on
Americanization, Mrs. Edith S. Phil
brick and Mrs. Mabel Z. Judkins
presented the new citizens with man.
ual of the United States for the in
formation of immigrats and for
eigners and silk flags.
The following is the assignment of
cases in the Supreme court for the
remainder of this week: Thursday,
North Arson Manufacturing Com
pany Gutler and Butler vs.. ID. NJ.
Marshall Company (H. l.. Huptono
Derne Green (AIerrill and MerrilD
VS.. Clair Il. Marston (Gower and
ShumwayO Everett s. Damon
(Thurlough) vs.. Cleba F. White
more: William w. Chapman (Haley)
VS.. Luella M. White and Frank d.
White (Cower and Shumway;)
Clara f. Noble QIaley) VS.. Luella
NJ. White and Frank Il. White
{Gower and Shumway;) for Friday:
Jackman Lumber Company (Mills)
vs.. Charles II. Davis q. T. Carleton
and Cover and Shumway;) Charles
II. Davis (Gower and Shumway) vs..
Jackman Lumber Company (Butler
and Butler;)
Harry e. Cobb and Edgar Cobb
&C. a. Blackingtom vs.. C. Il. Han
son (Merrill and MerrillD
Ruel +. Norton and Napoleon j.
Grenier (Gower and Shumway) VS..
Albert NJ. Bailey and Lawrence A.
Bailey (Butler and Butler:)
Ernest W. Pooler (Gower and
Summary vs.. Joseph Forest, Admr.
of estate of Matilda Quinion Dugay,
and alias.
Kennebec Auto Supply Company
a.. L. Levine) VS.. w. J. Belisle,
Aplt. &C. A. Blackington)
A. NJ. Gray and Leland o. Gray
CThorne) VS.. Andrew Nichols CIV. Il.
BrownD for Saturday, Clyde IL.
Smith and Lewis A. Caswell (Gower
and Shumway) VS.. Alice Belgier
Merrill and Merrill.) Clyde II.
Smith and Lewis H. Caswell Cow
er and Shumway) VS.. Alice Belgier
Walter s. Fletcher (Thorne) VS..
Roscoe w. Nichols and Mabel l..
Nichols CIV. u. Brown)
Walter s. Fletcher (Thorne) VS..
Roscoe w. Nichols. CIV. b. Brown.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09

j.. Padham CButler and Butler) VS..
Fairfield Manufacturing Company
(Weeks;) Roy T. Matthews (Merrlll
and MerrilD VS.. Raymond w. Bill
ings and Roscoe Nj. Nichols tThorne
for BillingsD Byron b. Perkins
Merrill and MerrilD VS.. John Tay-
Tor, alias John II. Taylor tTaylor
pro seq Edward f. Merrill and VIM.
Folsom Merrill (Merrill and MerrilD
vs.. James NJ. Goodrich and Mrs.
James Goodrich, alias Annie b.
Goodrich (Defts pro seq 3. Heller
and Company (Merrill and MerrilD
rs. Irving l.. Foss (SmalD; John j.
Bradley (SmalD VS.. Cyrus +. Wal
ker, Aplt. (Eames;) Cyrus +. wal
ker (Eames) VS.. John j. Bradley.
Apt. (SmalD: w. Bean Moulin
CIV. l.. Waldron) VS.. Fanny G. Tib-
belts CHaley); Albert Core CThorne)
rs. Joseph II. NORM.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-04-09
Past Grands Niuht

The Past Noble Grands of Priscil-
Ia Rebekah Lodge were responsible
for fine program given at the
Tuesday night meeting of Priscilla
Rebekah Lodge which included: vo-
cal duets, Mrs. Lillian Smith and
Mrs. Mabel Bragg; reading. Mrs.
Emma Bedford; play. How the
story Grew" cast, Mrs. Brown, Mrs.
Nina Savage; Mrs. Green, Mrs. Car
RE Berce: Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Cora
Hurley: Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Ava Sher-
idan; Mrs. Dolittle, Mrs. Mary Hur-
ley; Mrs. Snow, Mrs. Charlotte Tar
box: Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Sarah +. Dy-
err: Mrs. White. Mrs. Lillian Smith;