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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09
TAXPAYER" WRITES IN BEHALF OF A. D. NAYLOR,
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR STATE SENATOR

To the Republican Voters of Garrett County,
will be the last opportunity before next Tuesdays
wish voters party ABOUT
the nomination of a State Senator.
interested the nomination of Mr. Naylor because be-
that successful business heavy taxpayer and
greatly interested for the OF our county, ne
feel that
would be safe and that he would make
every effort for Garrett County rghful share
State which had recent and reduce
the burden upon the taxpayers of the county
Two of mis- opponents have been spreading story the effect
Nayor expects exempt the from taxa
ton Mr. Nayor has publicly and through both OF the county
papers denied that he has such intention stands pledged
and increase in the tax burden the people OF the
county Have noticed any similar promise from his
have been watching the but have failed to
statement from them this question Mr. Specher was in
the when the charter under which this
started operations granted by the Legislature and still
be interested.
Mr. Nayor heavier than of his opponents and
would be interested than reducing the tax
Mr. Naylor has made Xtravagan promises during this
pagn He has promised build roads every
section the county, each be built first his
is familiar with road building Maryland that such promise
cannot be carried out and only made to deceive and
your vote When the primary is would be forgotten
recall that Mr. Specher made these promises in his
in the Senate did of the promised roads
When he made them he knew they could not be carried and
the true today Mr. Nayor has promised to work for
the best interests OF the county and will that promise
to the letter. We depend upon that.
Mr. Naylor has always been Republican and will remain
He will not sadde the and have each
At the time believe that he will fairly and honestly
sent all the people of the county
You will make mistake when you your A. D
Naylor next Tuesday and l respectfully urge you
Very truly yours
TAXPAYER
Political by Naylor
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09
HARVEY J. SpEICEEIER, REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR
NOMINATION FOR STATE SENATOR, MAKES APPEAL
LISTEN, FRIENDS

IN
This will be last opportunity appeal for your
and influence at the coming primary September 18th
Think this carefully. Do your thinking and
do not listen my personal political enemy
especially those who have boosted they going to burn
this week to defeat me for personal reasons only.
Look record and if have made good repre-
sentative Have been fair to as citizen and taxpayer
Have by vote and influence burdened you with any bad
aws You believe that when you have good representative
Congress he should be kept there because of the experience
influence and knowledge he has gained Of the needs of the
American people Likewise who in the United
States Senate many of whom have served you quarter of
century and Have they made mistake? Yes, and
still they returned You much interested in
local and State government National government and
to uthuly the rule can be applied here
taxpayer, the same most OF you Our taxes have
been sliding scale upward the started and be-
eve you taxpayer will agree with is time
the other Of one thing you am strictly
posed turning to the State of Maryland the property of
private corporation to taxation believe in the deve
opmen of and fair and just all We have
agricultural county Nothing develop the rural districts
than good roads and good schools both of which have
always supported You who live in the rural districts should be
accorded the privilege to educate children those
who live in cities.
That have been unusty criticized true and true of
public life which has been proved time and time
Some will tell can't be elected if nominated TRY 1T
AND SEE.
The most critical time in the history of the Republican party
1909 when the Peoples Party organized had
threeconered fight We elected entire ticket that
again honored by in 1913 and renomnaed and
repeated what accomplished in 1907 likewise in 1917
The can be done again
believe unfolding the Constitution the United States
which the duty of every loyal lawabng hundred
cent American citizen.
Again appealing you for your influence the
coming primary and assuring that will you the best
that is and the benefit OF and knowledge
gained representative heretofore assuring you
my deepest appreciation for support beg to remain
Very truly yours,
HARVEY j. sPEICHER
Republican candidate nomination for State Senator
advertisement authorized by the candidate Harvey spehe
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09

Since solicitation of many Republican voters and
citizens Of Garrett County, have decided to become candidate
the Republican ticket subject
the result of the primary election
have had twelve experience representative
which believe will better fit and will enable
accomplish economical administration of affairs.
During of office have voted for such and leg
of schools and roadsn fact all
the betteren of conditions OF the county
and State.
mstakes-tha doesn't live who hasn't made
therbu listen have you twelve years without crit
icism from any of the leading papers of the State.
If you will the time back my record and
accomplished for the county during my of
Office feel you will favor with your support.
Assuring you appreciation for the confidence heretofore
reposed assuring faithful conscientious dis
charge of duty nominated and elected have the honor
TO remain with respect Very truly yours,
HARVEY j. SPEICHER.
Political authorized candidate Speicher
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09
ARTHUR LAWTON, FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

TO the Republican Voters and Citizens of Garrett County,
The report that have made combination certain other
candidates the primary contest has been broadcast in sections
of the county and is being accepted a fact.
What object the originator of this piece of political gossip
had in view am unable to but want to all that
have made combination with any other candidate shall
at this at other time Island solely upon my
solicit the of the people the election held
the l4th inst. Very respectfully,
ARTHUR LAYTON
Republican Candidate for the House of Delegates.
Political advertisement authorized Candidate
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09

reared Garrett County and have always lived
farm have been taxpayer for the past twenty
and dollar have earned have invested in Garrett County
real estate which draws help dea the ounty expense
Some of opponents have always been residents the
the State of them
estate, and if taxable property, then little
If nominated and elected will endeavor fellow
with possible courtesy will strive fill the
office efficiently honestly and carefully and will be dgent in
the discharge of duties If nominated and elected will
tribute the business much possible among the nstu-
lions of the county with fairness and honesty to ALL
therefore hereby earnestly and respectfully solicit your
thy at the primary which will be September 18th
1926
1t my and determination every Should
miss any, it will not be Intentional
Thanking you in advance am Yours respectfully,
w. M. FRAZEE
advertisement authorized by the candidate w M Frazee
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09
T.W CASTEEL, FOR JUDGE OF THE ORPHANS COURT.

To the Voters of Garrett County
would be pleased to all the voters of the county
son, but this impossible do think would require
do for great of have known all life and most
all have heard of have for 60
f think vote for at the primary the 18th for
the office of Judge of the Orphans Court will be thankful
you for your consideration I. W. CASTEEL.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09
JUDGE WALSH,

CANDIDATE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC NOMI-
NATION FOR CHIEF JUDGE OF THE
ED BY THE LEADING LAWYERS OF
MARYLAND.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09

satisfactorily Judge Walsh has the en-
tire State best served by his retention
EDGAR ALLEN POE AUBREY PEARRE Jr
GEO wEEMs WILLIAMS Joseph ADDISON
Ms tAT NANCE h bHbE b WAs54HR
HENRY D. HARLAN LEWIS j. BURGER
ARTHUR W. MACHEN, Jr. JOHN HENRY sKEEN
MART1N LEHMEYER BEkNARp eARTER { SONS
HARRY E. CARR RANDOLPH BARTON, Jr.
n ,3HA W W#EETtE yYI7 XS R IaScHHnpR
WA zI4n G5AEE GINS HEqsL dav
CLARENCE K. BOWIE L. VERNON MILLER
M NR ~ GdsI MARBURY WM l. GAL vi
gHeSE SSSSf H1sNr S5AS E 9AHa4
JOHN JOHN HUBNER RICE ALBERT BERT DoNAhDsoN
of Baltimore City.
HENRY J. u wAITERs H FIhiMoR sH-I hANKFoRD
GEORGE H. MYERS GORDON TULL
of Somerset County.
Eb bv HG SMITH b bhS4MN SFT RE4cH
ALBERT s. BROWN FRANK ST. sToNER
JOIN Il NE EVE A FERp G5ASb syBERr
BENJAMIN B. RosENsToCK JOSEPH L. DONOVAN
RUBEN D. RODGERS WILLIAM c. STORM
JACOB ROHRBACH H. DEDAUTER
HARRY c. HULL
of Frederick County
OTTO H; ". TALBOT BOWIE F: WATERS
ROBERT ROBERT T PETER TER, Jr STEPHAN PRESCOTT
Will william F. PRETryMAN ''''> f. 01>'''
SoSf %H4f II : FS4: Sxa
W.
of WicOmcO County.
RIDGLEY p. MELVIN GEORGE E. PULLMAN
WINSON G. GAIT GEORGE B. WOEIFEL.
BENJAMIN MICHAELSON
of Anne Arundel County.
JOHN B. GRAY WILLIAM H. HELEN
BENJAMIN HANZE j. B. BENTLEY
JOHN B. GRAY Jr
of Calvert County
JAMES CLARK c. PRETTYMAN SYBERT
w. HERBERT MILLER JEROME A. LAUGHRAN
JOS. L. DONOVAN REUBEN d. ROGERS
of Howard County.
JAMES F. EVANS E. KING BROWN
ARTHUR d. MACKEY OMAR d. CROTHERS
of Cecil County
J. H. B. LEGGE EDWIN H. BROWN Jr
THOS. J. HEATING Jr MADISON B. BORDLEY
PATTERSON BROWN JAMES p. EARLE
H. p. w. MITCHELL j. FRANK HARPER
of Queen Annes County
The foregoing testimonial shows what fine Judge
Walsh has made throughout the State and undoubtedly the
people of his Circuit will show their approval of his splendid
record by voting for him the primaries tember 4th
Political advertisement published by authority of O. H. Bruce
Jr. Political Agent.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1926-09-09

On August 28 1926 large number of the leading lawyers of
the State endorsed Judge Walsh the following statement
"TO the Voters of the Fourth Judicial Circuit Maryland
Although the undersigned members of the Bar of Maryland
do not reside the Fourth judicial Circuit of Mary land and
would be most unwilling to ntercede in the local
affairs of that Circuit nevertheless deem and fitting
esteem and high regard the ability learning
and industry displayed by the Chief Judge Hon. William
Walsh and earnest hope that he be retained the
bench at the coming election.
1.-The Chief Judge of this Circuit is, by virtue of his Office
member of the Maryland Court of Appeals This Court consists
eight Judges from each the Circuits the
ties of the State and from Baltimore City, The people of the
entire State vitality interested in the of this
as its decisions final in all not nvov the determna
ton of Federal and settles the law for all of the State
las practitioners before the Court of Appeals during the
cumbency OF Judge Walsh glad to bear testimony the
Deep intelligent and courteous uniformly mani
tested in the trial. and the opinions written by him
evnce such learning clarity of style judgment
to qualify him to add to the already splendid
Maryland Court of Appeals
I'VE believe that the Office of Judge political consider
aOn and when member of the bench
satisfactorily Judge Walsh has DONE the interests
Serye nv his tha hapcb
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

Watts was Outdriven BY rs
yards. at the fifth, but his APP
prOacEl to the green was well IN
side Georges. Both were hole
high on the rolling green, how
ever. Won Elm's approach putt
was three feet short, while Gums
was almost on the edge for 3 par
4. Nothing daunted, George sank
his putt for . half and held his
lead Of 2 up.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

feet from the pin for his 8. Ouimet
was pleased to take a regulation
e, but this wouldn't do.
The second hole went to Wright
and so did the third. At the second,
he won with a par 4 while Francis
second shot was wandering beyond
the green. a being the result.
Then Wright blew himself to an.
other sensational performance at the
third. He got a birdie 3,~with a
35-foot putt. He didn't need it. any.
how, as Ouirnet was off the line
with his second shot and took
another s.. The short fourth, over
the water, was halyed in uneventfu
par SIS.
Bobby's friend and severest critic
Watts Gum, was well out on the
course by this time and had made
the turn, still down to George
Won Elm. The latter was playing
the sounder golf, reaching the half
way mark in g to Gums 80.
After making his sensational.
putt at the fourth and getting q
half on the fifth. Won Elm
stepped on to another at the sixth,
both getting par As.
At the seventh they wed with
one another in trying to make Z
presentation OF the, hole, but neithei
succeeded. 1t was halved in IS
George got his BY topping his sec
ond shot and strorg.arning hi
third beyond the green. Gums wa:
/ achieved with "a trapped second ant
an oyerstrong third.
/ At the eighth, Watts finally bleV
himself to a win, Here Won Elm
again was trapped with his nasni
/ approach and his third to the greer
left him a esemi-stymie. which h
| failed to negotiate. This gave hin
a against Gums par 4. -
i However. the Albanian lost 1t bacl
/ Immediately at the ninth. where hi
/ tee shot sought a trap, leaving hin
a particularly difficult chip out
He made 1t but the ball rolled wild
of the pin and he took losinl
four. George, on the green iron
the tee. had bad second putt +
make, down.l1ill affair, but b
negotiated it.
Their cards:
| Won Elm, out. 44244 S-5
i Gum, out........5 5434 $50 4--3
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

At the end OF four holes, Jones
was two up on Evans, his ancient
rival, thanks to winning the sec
ond and third.
They hit glittering drives off the
first tee, straight and true. and
repeated with brassie shots that
landed well on the green, while
the gallery went into wild hys-
terics. Then they took their put
tiers and ran their approaches dead
for pair of As.
Chick pushed his drive to the
rough at the second Aand in con.
sequence was short of the green
with his second. The young man
still was a bit underdone with
his third, the ball stopping 20
feet from the cup. He took a
losing 5 with two puts.
It was so much wasted effort,
anyhow. for Bobby pitched on to
within 20 feet OF the pin with his
second and very casually sank the
putt for a winning birdie 3.
Bobby had . perfect par az
the third and Chick an imperfect
buzzard S, making him two down.
He again was i'm the rough off
the tee and when he arrived at
his destination, he discovered
that the BAH was nesting with
snug satisfaction behind 3 tree.
He, therefore, was constrained TO
play q safe out and took three
TO get home, which was more
than enough. Indeed, Il was too
much.
Each arched tee shot over the
water to the fourth green and got
par 3's.
At the fifth, Jones and Evans
achieved the green without trouble
with their second shots, ran their
approach puts well up to the pin
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

However, the financial support
has quickened in the last several
days, and the committee is hope
full that the fun amount viii be
raised today and tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
Ne TIL IS
EPE.ATED

FOREST HILLS, n. r. Sept. 1e.
It will be America vs.. France in
each of the four quarter final
round matches in the National
mems singles championships being
played here today on the courts Of
the West Side Tennis Club.
The remaining American players
are the four who last week, euc-
cessfully defended the Davis cup
from the onslaughts of the french
chalIengers. Oddly, the four re-
manning French tennis stars are
the same four who last week &c.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
80 WASHINGTON TINES SPORTS =
GAR WOOD PREDICTS HE'LL BEAT WORLD RECON

cepted defeat At the hands Of the
American quartet.
In the first two matches today,
Vincent Richards will meet Jacques
Brugnon and Bill Tilden win OPP
pose Henri Cochet. The second set
viii be between Dick williams and
Rene Lacoste. Little Bfll'' john
ston, who met such q terrific Bat
tie yesterday with the scho0Ib0x
star, Eddie Jacobs, viii tilt racuuets
III the last contest with jean
Borotora.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

the Navy Cup, International I'M
limited hydroplane races and the
time trials for world records will
be the outstanding events Of the
classic regatta. All Of these fea-
lures are OF national Importance.
There viii be thrills aplenty on
both days, from 2 o'clock through
tomorrow afternoon and from 1890
o'clock to the finish of the regatta
Saturday.
Only one hitch has occurred in
the plans of its organizers to- make
the regatta one of the outstanding
achievements of sport promotion
the Capital has ever known. The
finance committee of the regatta
has yet to reach the sum needed
for expenses, although many lead
ing business men and concerns and
city officials have pronounced it a
ten-strike in city promotion. The
regatta fund is about $4,000 short.
However, the financial support
has quickened in the last several
days, and the committee is hope
ful that the fun amount viii be
raised today and tomorrow.
Leading subscribers to the fund
include: Corinthian Yacht Club,
81 500; Harry Wardnnan. 5000; Nc
Keever & Goss. d. j. DUNCAN,
William A. Hill. Boss & Phelps,
Hedges & Middleton, Randall II.
Hagner, Boone & Jackson. Swartzell,
Rheem & Hensey Co, Morris Ca.
fritz, w. III. West Company. Allan
e. Walker Company. Raphael
Semmes, Shannon e Luchs, Wal
lace Chiswell. Harry Sheridan, r.
HI. Smith Company, E. ]. Kyle and
James T.. SalkeId, James J. Lamp
ton and ]. A. Boorman. sbbitt
Hotel, J. E. Farrell. jr., woodward
& Lothrop. Washington Cadiliac
Company, Barber & Ross, Peoples
Life Insurance Company, w. III.
West & Co., Evening Star News
paper Company, e. j. Murphy Com
pany, 800 each
Contributions may be sent TO
Joshua Evans, jr., vice president,
District National Bank.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

Won Elm Clipped absolutely dead
for a and Watts ran his putt to
the same place for half.
Gum had the better ball over the
pond to the fourth green, the back
spin stopping 1t eight feet from the
pin. Won Elm was straight to the
pin, but the ball ran past the flag,
stopping an inch from the trap at
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

Wood is here to travel the last
est mile that man ever sped
through or on water.
81 believe" he said this morn.
Ing at the Willard, that the Miss
America v viii beat the world
record.
Then he hoped into an auto
with Andy Porter, one of the re-
gatta officials, and went agolfing.
Wood is here really for two
purposes. The other is to whip
the French challenger for inter-
national llOnOrs, the France Elk.
ceasiOre. built and driven by T..
a. Clarke for Paris merchant.
The France Excelsiore was ship.
ped all the way from France to
Detroit with the object OF lifting
the international championship won
for America by Gar Wood with
the Miss America V.
But the French boats engine
failed and it was disqualified, thus
leaving Gar Woods three Miss
Americas, two of which he brought
here, without competitor in the
world championship race
Although 1t was an added attrac-
SASAAg lAACe AAGCA AAcAttOuQ4 COuCCSI mere
in which the Miss Americas Nv and
" viii meet in a twenty -four.mile
squirt the France Excelsiore and
the Yankee Doodle towned and
driven by Alex Johnson, has been
doomed into big feature. It win.
be contested Saturday at 1855
o'clock
The last event on Saturdays
schedule win be the. attempt Of
Wood in the Miss America v to
set world records for the one
mile and the OiesIkiIOmeter dis
tances over straighfaway
course, with a deIicateIy accurate
electrical timing device in oper-
alton. Others to try for the re-
cords win be Clarke I'm the
French craft and Johnson in the
Yankee Doodle, but Gar Wood is
the star.
Gar Wood has looked over the
course and pronounced it perfect
In fact, the speedboat king has
said many nice things about all
arrangements for the regatta, prais-
ing particularly the cooperation at
the Navy Yard where the visiting
boats are being received and
handled to water.
The Presidents Cup, Secretary OF
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
Not So Wise

After winning nineout Of eleven
games he pitched for the Fayette-
vile, N. c., Highlanders. Wise Beal
went to the Charlotte Hornets and
achieved undying fame by walking
EIGHT men in one inning
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
By R. D. Thomas

Gar speedboa king has selected Washington place to
motorboat history.
Tomorrow starting Saturday the Presidents
regatta which has attracted varied assortment of the worlds lead
ing speedboats will held the Potomac between
The railroad bridge and Hams Point in the Georgetown channel
everything he sought the
speedboat the predmnatng figure although
which the regatta takes its
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
bobby Jones LEADING
CHICK EVANS Z Up
nv Davis ]. Walsh

SHORT HILLS n j. spt l6BO66y Jones champion Of cham.
holes this morning the national amateur golf championship title
held successive Bobby JUMPED into the
third holes and held it without trouble
70 the nrn. -
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
Don't Laugh, Trudy

Tie emptiest honor IN the world
win 90 to the next strong man
who swinns the English Channel.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

the rear Of the green. He had a
25.foot putt, down hill, and no ball
ever was hit more perfectly. 1t
was in the cup from the moment 1t
left his clubhead to the line
and with just the proper speed. It
would have been the perfect putt
il he had missed 1t, but he didn't.
The ball went gently in for birdie
g.. Whereupon, Gum missed his
eight-footer and became 2 down.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

Meantime, Fred Wright had be-
come up on his ellow-townsman.
Francis Ouimet, at the end Of four
holes.
Wright was a miracle man at the
start, getting an eagle II the
first. No other eagle had been
scored at the hole before in the
tournament. His drive was long
and straight and his second longer
and straighter. 1t stopped only two
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-11
Merced Runaway
Girls Are sted
Here Yesterday

Lilly and Mary Padgitt, residents
of Merced, were arrested i'll this
city yesterday afternoon by Deputy
Sheriff Freeman, following a rur-
away trip from Merced in company
with two youths, who disappeared
when the Officers stopped the girls
to question them.
When booked at the county Jail
Lilly stated her age as IS years,
while Mary admitted to II years.
Both look and act much older, and
at the time of their arrest they were
considerably "hard boiled.' accord
ing to the arresting Officers.
This morning Mary mad q change
of heart and was exceedingly tear
ful in the juvenile quarters at the
jail where they are confined. Lilly
was still resentful of everything III
particular, especially when inform
cd that an officer from Merced is
expected here tomorrow to bring
them back to face court charges.
The telegram from the Merced au-
thoritieS advised that the girls are
wards Of the juvenile court Of Mer-
eed county, and have previously
been in trouble. The sheriff S
staff was today searching for their
two male companions.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-11
Hold Mexicans
Following Fight
With Employer

Jose Apadeca, NJ. Perez and Ra-
mon Miranda are held at the county
Jail on charges OF assault with a
deadly weapon, following free-for-
all fight on a ranch near Brawley
Yesterday.
The three Mcxicans We're employ
ed by Hindu raneher and became
involved in a quarrel with their
employer when they decided to quit
work and the Hindu refused to pay
them, according to their story.
Hoes were the weapons chosen by
the Mexicans to make the Hindu see
the light and they welded the inl-
plements much moro effectively on
their employer and some Hindu
friends who came to his rescue, than
they did on the land, if the employ
or S story is to be believed
One of the Hindus has a badly la
cerateds arm, this being the major
casualty as a result of the fraeas.