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Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
FACTS COMPOUND CRITICS

There is widespread that many businesses especially
those which relatively small finding unusually difficult
money through regular banking channels for
activities belief eliminated in the introduction of the
Mead bill Congress- which would have agency
guarantee bank loans small business much it guaran
tees bank deposits and loans for home building.
However going by the available evidence the rumor of in
sucency capital available tremendously exaggerated
One largest banks the u S. which does business
way another with ten twelve people in New York
City which has $1,000 borrowers it's books recently
had made find out just how loans refused
May 1885, and for what The
disclosed that only PIG commercial loans had to be declined
2 of these the conversations did not reach the point
where definite amounts mentioned In the remaining 1872
cases the rejected 10000 of
the applicants asking for about represented
where financing could generally be obtained elsewhere Fiji
teen asking 100000 had speculative promoona
ais One asking for $242OOO in
condition had character The remaining g. ask
ing for had insufficient collateral credit standing
in the light of the amounts requested
ct is Judgment" the chairman of tht bank said "that
included his list which would be
sidered under the terms of the Mead bi
Government loan guarantee schemes would not
al work. unless the guaranteeing agency prepared to
back unsoun speculative oan at the risk of untold billions of
taxpayers What industry needs today to make it
pand sound thinking and fewer wildcat government fl
nan schemes
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
L. Paul Ewell. Solicitor

Ida Outen VS.. w. J. Bryan Groton
and Elizabeth S. Groton, his wife,
Annie C. Young and George E. Young,
her husband, Evelyn F. Tarr and M.
Earl Tarr, her husband, Willie Rae
Northam, George H. Groton, Jr., and
Evelyn Groton, his wife, James w.
Groton and Florence Groton, his wife,
Pansy Culley and Allen Culley, her
husband.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
No. 5045 Chancery.
The object of this suit is to procure
decree for the sale of certain real
estate in Worcester County, Maryland,
of which a certain Mary J. Groton,
died seized, to satisfy the claim of the
plaintiff, Ida Outen, and other credi-
tors of the said Mary J. Groton.
The bill states that the said Mary
J. Groton died intestate, leaving nc
personal property but leaving real es-
tate; that she left no husband surviv-
ing her but that she left, as her only
son, who intermarried with Elizabeth
S. Groton; Annie G. Young, a daugh-
ter, who intermarried with George
E. Young; Evelyn F. Tarr, daughter,
who intermarried with M. Earl Tarr;
Willie Rae Northam, daughter, di-
vorced; George H. Groton, Jr., son,
who intermarried with Evelyn Groton;
James w. Groton, a son, who inter-
married with Florence Groton; and
Pansy Culley, "a granddaughter, and
only child of Ruth M. G. Collins, de-
ceased daughter of the said Mary G.
Groton) who intermarried with Allen
Culley; that the said Ruth M. G.. Col
Inns left no husband surviving her;
that all of the parties to the suit are
adults, more than twenty-one years
of age; that all the parties to the suit
are residents of the State of Mary
land with the exception of Pansy Gull
ley and Allen Culley, whose residence
is unknown but who, the plaintiff is
advised, do not reside in the State of
Maryland.
It is thereupon, this 31st day OF
July, 1889, ordered by the Circuit
Court for Worcester County, Mary
land, in Equity, that the plaintiff, by
causing a copy of this order to be in
serted in some newspaper, published
in said Worcester County, Maryland
once a week for four successive weeks
before the 4th day of September, 1889,
give notice to the said absent defen-
dants Of the object and substance of
this bill, warning them to appear in
this Court in person or by solicitor, on
or before the goth day of September
1889, to show cause, if any they have
why a decree ought not to be passed
as prayed.
JOSEPH E. BRIMER, Clerk
True Copy, Test: Jos. E. Brimer, Clerl
Aug. AT.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
Godfrey Child, Solicitor

Godfrey Child, Trustee named for
foreclosure in a purchase money mort
gage from Robert F. Tilghman to
Louise B. Child, ex parte.
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County, Maryland.
In Equity.
No. 1894 Chancery.
Ordered that the sale of the real
estate and the Audit and Distribution
mentioned in these proceedings and
made and reported by Godfrey Child,
Trustee named for foreclosure in a
purchase money mortgage from Rob-
ert F. Tilghman to Louise B. Child,
be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary be shown on or
before the 10th day of August, 1889,
provided a copy of this order be in
serted in some newspaper printed and
published in Worcester County, Mary
land, once in each of three successive
weeks before the 7th day Of August,
1889.
The Report states the amount of
sale to be Two hundred and twenty
dollars ($220.00).
JOSEPH. E. BRIMER, Clerk
True Copy Test: Jos. E. Brimer, Clerk
July 21-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is hereby given that the sub
scriber has obtained from the Or
phans' Court for Worcester County,
Maryland letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of Lucy Powell,
late of Worcester County, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased, are hereby warned to ex-
thereof, to the subscriber on or be-
fore the 9th day of February, 1910.
They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefits of the said
estate. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immed-
late payment. Given under my hand
this 9th day of July, 1889.
JOSEPH C. STEVENSON, Executor
Tests. Frank E. Hudson, Register Of
Wills.
July 28-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
ply, of near Denton.

ply, of near Denton.
The scholarship recently establish
ed by the college in honor of DR.. Dun
ming, who gave the institution $7O,-
900 for a new building, provides for
the students board, room, and tuition
for two years. It will lbe awarded
to boys and girls, alternately for two
year periods, in Caroline, DR.. Dun
ning's native county.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
WANTED

Men wanted for contract work on
catalog deliveries. Must be familiar
with small towns and rural routes in
immediate counties. Sedans or light
covered trucks essential. Apply in
person only to Mr.. w. Carothers, The
Reuben H. Donnelley Corp, Friday,
August 18th between 10 and II A. M,
at P. r. R: Freight Station, POGO
moke City, Md.
Aug. At.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
A WORLD WAR NOT IMMINENT

WORLD WAR NOT IMMINENT
The Presidents statement that refusal to repeal
n ee the sale Of the
e aSs OF %ea a1s oe
whom White House procamaons almost sacred Appar
as many think At the White neutrality
Senator Bora rocbed oations who did much as
and the World Court bunty Secretary Hull that he had
dena Of @ ha eeaed his
being trustworthy or more SO than those on WHICH
At any rate Congress- going by the recent statements and
of the majority convinced that would be fo TO
as wants likewise be CONVINCED that the only
traand at the same indirectly discourage hostes
far as can obvious that this is very difficult course for
world to maintain And good many are pH Ie
ling 5 how Is ase in we
are neutral Actually authoritative public opinion polls have
@ e invaded CHINESE p s aa opposed
bons of the invading nn ddc & hs
shut in the faces Of all other nations with the possible exception
rsa sz in China running into the
billions and to the safety OF the @ u.s.
ent along with Japan and other major is party to
esansn's ana 'ne 'sff'0f'%' anu '''s ''' ' =
least in signing treaty undoubtedly honest Yet in this
world live in the United States plays major part in
the Son Of are WE will F have aTs
Council for Economic Research Japan gets better than
her imported iron steel and copper from u.s. along
automobiles II cent Of her imported Is per cent Of
alloys Each of these vital material Japan produce
of them adequate quantity for herself She
of the undecared with China would be impossible
Tt this which caused the Senate resolution calling for
barge export Of and other materials of to Japan
Whether will be DONE at this Congress future
matter There sZabe body of support behind
it. The York Times, for instance, IF there is no
legal obstacle that the will be passed 1t is
time to of the role of to crime There
likewise substantial body of opposition largely based on the
might get Japans business to elsewhere and
cannot act sort of voluntary policeman for crazy
world Both Sides it apparent telling evidence
in behalf Of their respective views It's no wonder that
that the public large is troubled with similar pains
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
CAROLINE BOY AWARDED
CUMMING SCHOLARSHIP

The first H. A. B. Dunning schol-
arship at Washington College, Ches-
tertown, for a Caroline county youth,
has been awarded to Austin r. Muir
ply, Jr., of Denton, a graduate OF
Caroline high school last June and
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Muir
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-DesirabIe double of
flee in Woolworth Building. Large
windows, southern exposure. Immed-
late possession. M. L. Veasey.
July 28-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT % room house on
Fourth st. Lights, bath, garage. APP
ply A. Rodbell.
June 30-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-Desirable first floor
apartment. All conveniences. Just
renovated. TOT Second Street, Mrs.
Annie Davis.
June 23-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-5-room house. Mod
ern conveniences and garage. Apply
Hattie M. Barnes, 704 Second st.
May 19-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-Dwelling and garage
I'll Walnut st. Possession Sept. LIST.
Eugene S. Maddox, Laurel, Del.
July 21-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

HOUSE FOR RENT-3rd & Linden
Ave. Modern improvements. Mrs. E.
'Bevans, 9 4th St.
Aug. 4-3tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-3-rOOm apartment.
Private bath. L. Paul Ewell.
July 2S-2t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR SALE-Good truck farm Of
Is acres, 80 cleared and Is woods.
Will sell cheap before August 18th. If
not sold before that time, will rent
to responsible party. J. Fl. Bull.
July 21-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR SALE-A large assortment q
used Oil and Gasoline Stoves ut bar.
gain prices. Eastern Shore Gas Co,
Pocomoke 12-2-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
MISCELLANEOUS

AMBULANCE SERVICES a mo-
ment's notice. Rates reasonable.
Bradshaw Funeral Parlors, Market
Street, Pocomoke City, Phone 464.
Oct. 21-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR SALE-New Hampshire pull.
let's, also Rock broilers, live or dress
ed. Mrs. Geo. M. Hostetler. Phone
Pocomoke Ia F %.
July 21-3t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
FOR RENT

FURNISHED APARTMENT FOR
RENT-Mrs. Marion Merrill.
July 28-2t.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR SALE good used combine,
No. 1 shape. Apply Clyde Zook,
Marion Station.
July 28-3tp.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-August 25th. 4-roOm
apartment, private bath, back and
front entrance. In good condition.
Market St. o. L. Thompson.
Aug. 4-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04
FOR SALE

EXTRA EARLY BROCCOLI SEED
81 per pound. Special price on 30
lbs. or more. Telephone 90 F IL,
Jack Fletcher, Parksley, Va.
July 26-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

KODAK ROLL FILMS developed
including deckle edged no-fade
prints and one double weight enlarge
ment for 25c in coin. Fast service.
Address orders with coin to Lat
SHAW PHOTO SERVICE, Centre
vile, Md.
Jan. 20-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-6-rOOm house on
Laurel st. Apply 219 Laurel st.
Aug. Ait.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

FOR RENT-5-rOOm apartment
All conveniences. Mrs. BERTHE A.
Lockerman, 712 Second st.
Aug. 4-tf.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1939-08-04

NOTICE-Price on hair cutting.
Is cents will remain the saMA "a
Shaws.
July lott
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
HILLS ARE VISITORS
 WHILE YUKON IN PORT

Mrs. Jessie Fraser enjoyed a visit last evening from her daugh- ter, Mrs. Harry Hill, who with her husband and l0-year-old son Don aid, is a passenger on the Yukon
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
ETA. MEET POSTPONED

Due to the basketball games scheduled for this evening which is the regular date for P.-T.A. meeting, the session will be held Friday night.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
pow. JONES AVERAGES

The Book ALASKA, Revised and EnIareed. Now On Sale: SI.0A.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
ALUMNI PLAN MEETING
 FOR LARGER ATTENDANCE

Twenty-one of the Douglas High School alumni, Superintendent Pool of the faculty and Arne Shudshift of the School Board attended the meeting called for last evening in the school to reorganize an as- sociation of the alumni
 Frank Pettygrove was made tenn porary chairman and Helen Ed wards secretary protem. Business of the session consisted of the ap- pointment of committee com posed of Vera Kirkham, Jenny Johnson and Madeline Langfeldt to mail postcard notices to between 60 and 70 alumni supposed to be on the channel, calling another meeting for next Tuesday, Decem- Der 12, purpose of which will be to form a permanent organization
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
MARK JENSENS HONORED
 ON THEIR ANNIVERSARY '

Awaiting them when they re- turned home last evening at 6 o'clock was a group of MT. and Mrs. Mark Jensen's friends to sur prise them on the event of their sixth wedding anniversary. From baskets loaded down with viands provided by the guests, dinner was served and an evening of music, dancing and games was enjoyed.
 Winners of contests were Miss Margaret Abrahamson, Chris Wyll- CT and Jack F'inlay
 Guests present were MT and Mrs. Chris Wyller, MT. and Mrs. Frank Swartz, MT. and Mrs. Ar thur Adams, MT. and Mrs. Burr Johnson, MT and Mrs. Jack Pm lay, MT. and Mrs. Tom Jensen, MT. and Mrs. Tom Cashen and Miss Margaret Aprahamson, Johnny Jen- sen and Tommy Eddie Cashen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
BASKETBALL

Headlining the doubleheader of basketball for this evening is the Jensen- Warner contest which will make the third try of the first mentioned to take the 100 percent winners so far in the series.
 The preliminary, High School vs. Foundry, should also be good, al- though sickness of some of the stu dents may weaken the schools line up.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06

enroute to their home in Anchor age
 The Hills have been vacationing south for the past two months, their first visit Outside in six years. They spent most of the time in California, visiting with former Alaskans and the Fair at San Francisco.
 At Los Angeles, just before their departure for the north, the ther- mometer stood at 99 degrees but scant attention was being paid Santa Claus in the stores, they said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
D.F.D. MEETING

Tomorrow evening regular meet ing of the Douglas Volunteer Fir, Department will be held as usual.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
AMBITION

TOYAH, Tex. Dec. 6.-R. L. Par ker, ranC' .er, has new ambition in life since he was kicked by horse To breed a race of knickless equines
 Today's News Today Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
Texas A. & M. Will Combat
 Tulane Team
Lone Star States Number One Foof5aIIers Co.,
 ing to Sugar Bowl

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 6. - The New Orleans Midwinter Sports As sociaticn today annc9mced that 9E- lane University and Texas A and tf have accepted inviiaticns foT a Su- gar Bowl game here on New Years day.
 Texas has been mdefeated and united in ten games and is currently ranked as the nations number cne football squad in the Associated Press poll of sports writers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
SKI RACES ARE OFF;
 THERE'S NO SNOW

PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. S-The down hill ski races on towering Mount Hood have been called off for the third time because there isn't any snow on the course.
 The event is now set for Decem- Der 3l
 Unreasonable warm weather in the Northwest has held back the snow that normally blankets the course long before this.
 Try The Empire classifieds Tor results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
S0UTHpAW HITS ELKS' HIGH FOR
 BOWLING NIGHT

John Hahn. southpaw leadoff man for the Builders bowling trio, paced his team last night against the Cooks as those teams broke even in neral victory Cooks winning the first, Builders the second, and the third ending tie.
 Jewellers won two of three from the Sharks, and Luckies, racing for the top of the bowling heap, made a long jump in that race by winning three from the Medicos, using a ten pin spot to their advantage in two games.
 Scnrns utore as follows.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
S0JTHERN GAL.
 MEETS BRUINS / THIS WEEKEND
Tennessee Is Still Best Bet for Eastern al Rose
 Bowl Game

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Dec 6. -- Southern California and UCIA will play here Saturday for the Pacific Coast Conference championship and the right to represent the West in the Pasadena Rose Bowl.
 Tennessee is at present the out standing candidate to represent the East, although selection cannot be made until after Saturdays game.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
BULL STORY

TEKEMAH, Neb., Dec. 6.-Harry Farrens' bull disappeared and noth- ing was seen of him for six weeks. Then two hunters found the animal trapped in a narrow hole on a re- mote part of the farm Released. it managed to stagger back to the barnyard.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
STOCK Qu'oTArIoNs

NEW YORK, Dec. 6. = Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 6%, American Can 11lA, American Power and Light Az, Anaconda 31%, Bethlehem Steel 82ls, Commonwealth and Southern lA, Curtiss Wright 10M General Motors 53M, Information al Harvester 60h, Kennecott 38M, New York Central 18H, Northern Pacific 95s, United States Steel 69, Pound $3.88R.
 DOW, JONES AVERAGES
 The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 14848, rails 3214, utilities 2521.
 The Book ALASKA, Revised and Enlarged. Now On Sale: S1.00
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
FIGHT GAME
 REGULATING
 BEING URGED
Jack Dempsey Declares Something Should Be
 Done About Sport

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. G. Government regulation of boxing is advocated by Jack Dempsey, former world heavyweight champion. now visiting on the west coast.
 Dempsey said the sport evidently needed regula ton.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
Senior Ball
 Next Friday

The Senior Ball is the big event on Friday night. The yearly af- fair win be held in the gymnasium of the High School and arrange ments are all completed for one big joyous occasion, with special added.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1939-12-06
EIks Dance
 On Saturday

The usual dance by the Elks will be given in their ballroom on next Saturday night. Dancing will start at 10 o'clock and Stan Cox's or chestra will furnish the music The dance is open to the public to attend.
Evening star., 1939-10-17
Hungarians Clamp Down
On Nazi PamphIeteers
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BUDAPEST, Oct. 1.-THE Hun
garian government clamped down on
Na1 pamphleteers today, ordering
confiscation Of q long list of pubh-
cations 1t termed 'incitive"-includ-
ing q pamphlet on Adolf Hitler's
Danzig speech.
The government announcement
said the pamphlets had been put on
sale without submission to the CEN
sor.
The country remained calm fol-
lowing yesterdays falling of 140
members of the outIawed Nazi
Death Legion" who, 1t was charged,
planned to overthrow the govern
ment and assassinate II of their op-
ponents and the more moderate Nazi
leaders.
While the secret police sought 9th.
ers connected with the alleged plot,
all news of the incident was kept
from the general public. No men
ton of it was made on the radio,
and not one of Hungary's IS news
papers was permitted by the censor
to print even the bare announce
ment of the arrests. Only one pa
per carried report of the pamphlet
conflscation order.
Evening star., 1939-10-17

west. The resolution pointed out
that In addition to creating q public
disturbance, the practice is q form
of cruelty to the animals, due to
crowded living space.
Rifle Courses Endorsed.
Establishment of rifle marksman-
ship courses in all District senior
high schools and in Woodrow Will
son High in particular was asked by
the council after Donald Carpenter,
S,coutmaster of a local Boy Scout
troop, emphasized the value of au-
thorized training in use of firearms
among youth as preventive against
accidents. The motion calls for
completion of rifle range at Wood
row Wilson.
After hearing Capt. Herbert E.
Mitchell, 260th Coast Artillery, Ma
tional Guard, the council offered
full corporation in the Guards en-
listment program.
The roll call of delegates present
last night follows: Henry G. Grove,
Robert Weigel and Owen B. French
from Connecticut Avenue Citizens
Association; Mr. Carpenter and Mr..
Dieffenbach from Chevy Chase, DR..
George Havenner and Mrs. Wright
from Forest Hills, Henry Leonard
Colman, American University Park;
j. B. Dickman, North Cleveland
Park, and Culver B. Chamberlain,
Cathedral Heights-Cleveland Park.
Mr.. Colman presided. The meeting
was held at 1924 Brandywine street
NV, and it is announced that the
next meeting will be held November
13 at 5421 Nevada avenue NV.
Evening star., 1939-10-17
Big Welcome Prepared
For Northern Rulers
By the Associated Press,

by tne Associated PreSS.
STOCKHOLM, Oct. II. - This
Swedish capital is preparing lavish
welcome for rulers and statesmen of
Norway, Denmark and Finland on
their arrival tomorrow for confer
ence with King Gustaf on problems
resulting from Soviet Russian talks
with Finland and from the European
war.
Kings Christian of Denmark,
Haakon of Norway and President
Kyoesti Kallio of Finland, with their
staffs, will find a flag -draped and
garlanded city.
The high spot of Stockholm's well
come is to be concert of northern
music tomorrow night by 1000 sing
ers and musicians on Lion Hill, in
front of the royal castle. Authorities
said virtually the entire population
would attend.