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The Morning Herald from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 14

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TEE MORNING HERALD, HAGERST0W, L4RYLAN1) MONDAY, AUGUST 102 riifriu llLKtl mm (Continued Trom Page T.I publican, the second an Boonsboro Physician Surgeon Expires Aged 70 Years. Democrat, running as such." And) These candidates it contains Visits Section Where Twen- proferred a platform iu which the- HAD BEEN BLIND i economic conditions of the day aro I met in a manner more nearly con- I forming to labor's proposals than any! other." Although it does not conform' ty-Ninth Division Was Engaged. Colonel John D. Markey. of Freder I to the American Federation of Labor; ick.

who was with the A. F. ia on international issues--; France, lias just returned from specifically the League of Nations--'other trip to iho scene of the war. Contributed the LaPollette-Wheeler platform is this time as a member of the Ameri- he-Id to come more closely to the Fed-' can Battle Commission. Poems To The Public Press.

Dr. 3. Seibert Davis died at his in Boonsboro at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon after aa illness of several months, aged 70 years. He was widely known in profession both as a surgeon and a physi- as well as for his literary talent eration's lineup on domestic issues Colonel Markey arrived in New York than either of the major party platforms. In the platforms of the candidates; it has endorsed, the Federation finds pledges for favorable action on DEATHS ANOTHER REVOLT IN HONDURAS STARTED Managua, Nicarauga.

Aug. duras is again ia throes of VA. T. Metzger Rev. w.

S. T. Metzger. church minister and a native of Myersville. died on Friday morning at South Orange, N.

where he had the revolutionary side and col, Gallar- goae for his health, in his Totii year, fdo of the government forces were kill- a rev-Lutheran olution. San Marcos de was attacked by 400 insurrectionists tinder Gen. Peralta Fonseca and Ramos. I Many were killed aad wounded on Metzger a graduate the Gettysburg Theological Seminary, class of "78. His first pastorate was at Norristown.

111. He served other charges ia the West until he accepted a call to the pastorate of the Lutheran church at Funkstown. Later lie served a congregation at Gettysburg and also at Jefferson and Thurmont. Frederick county: He then accepted a call at Glen Garden. N.

at which place ed LAFOLLETTE BOOSTERS MEET IN BALTIMORE (By Associated Press.) Baltimore. Aug. of he retired from the active ministry, I supporters of the Presidential candidacy of Senator Robert M. LaFoIlette described by William H. Johnston, national chairman of the conference for Progressive Political Action as the last week oa the Shipping Board I Steamship George Washington, after ta, 30-day study of battlefields on i which Americans fought and cemeteries in which American dead are buried.

The trip included cemeteries! chief demands. Relief from mjunc- a batltefields ia Belgium. England tions; abolition of the Railroad Labor Pranco and Italy and was to afford Board; curtailment of the Supreme; an idea of what needg to be done to Court's power; prompt ratification make the American military ceme- two years ago. on the child labor amendment; direct teries the character that made him a free tion of the President. burial the most grounds in beautiful military the world.

One of luent contributor to the public press Lj ent aml federal judges--these and a cemeteries is in England, one in both in poems and articles under the few i an ks of the platform are; Belgium and six in Franco. There cognomen of Si." cited as justification for supporting'are 31.200 American soldiers buried I in The Commission covered the entire He studied at Mercorshwrg College and iu sponsors, and was graduated from the Univors- -Qur course is clear." is the con of Virginia. He began practice in i us i oa pointing to the platform on-which American troops his profession with tho late Dr. J. M.

a records of the independent candi-l General Pershiag accompa- account of ill health! openins ot organised state 'campaign in belialf of the third ticket was held here today. Other events of the meeting attended iy more than 300 delegates were of a resolution condemning of civilians which 'militarism" in- dorsement of the platform of the con- Maines. while yet in Boonsboro ve do so jj, confidence that later practiced ia Kcedysvilie for no olaer course can be pursued if we years. Later he removed to Minneap-j a to remain true to our convictions oils. Minn.

During the past 30 and our trad itions. Those who are he pursued his practice in Boonsboro hostilo to i a or mu opposed." where it was very extensive. Thc act i of the council is not a nied the commission and explained the milltar strategy used in the va- ot TM a Ios TM Dr. Davis" power of versification was the usual and many of his roems were widely read for their witty entertainment. Several years ago he suffered the t'oss of the sight of both eyes but was enabled to continue his studies means of several systems of reading for the blind and notwithstanding ie was enshrouded in total darkness his mental activities were employed until his final illness.

All his life he was active In civic affairs and served for some years as a member of the Town Council. He was of the Reformed Church and -xGD-sbnI3 yeans. He was a charter member and ft'Pas Master of Antietam Lodge F. and A. M.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. E. May Davis, daughter of the late J. R. Kicodemus, of Hagerstoxvn.

and a sis- Mrs, Kate Boak. of Brookline. Pa. The funeral announcements have not yet been made. ADVERTJSE fiSt HErtALD- Somplete Line Replacement Farts Snubbers--Carburetors Lndwig Motor-Co.

56 W. Franklin St. A 71 VV. Washington St. in military cemeteries, pledge of identification with' an inde-j were ente rtained on the trip by pendent party movement or a third King and Queen of Belgium, the party, it is asserted, "'and neither can President of France and Prime Minis- this co-operation imply our support ters of several other nations, acceptance or endorsement of policies Colonel Markey made a special trip or principles advocated by any minor- to the Alsace-Lorraine and Meuse- ity groups or organizations that may Argonne sectors, where the Twenty- see fit to support the candidacies of Sen.

LaFoIlette and Wheeler." Tomorrow the council expects to lake up the discussion of national defense day with a view to going on record for or against its observance. Care ia taken, however, to make plain that the American Federation of Labor endorses only LaFoIlette and' WhfjctfT and their platform. It dis- 'uOfcS--BOt to as the pledged fer other offices wlio mar i lette and Wheeler as chief under the ninth division was engaged. He said that the scene of the bloodiest battle of all time, that in the Argonne. still remains much as it during days when the fighting was at its height.

Although some reclamation work is being done here, he stated, the barbed wire and other reminders all the towns the exception andid Elsewhere, he said, have been rebuilt of Semonoux on Octo- standard of a third national party. are ftU The CAR IS DAMAGED front axle and frame of the cared Isaid. He visited the graves of jof the soldiers from this section who died in the fighting near the Meuse. Colonel Markey made a brief visit Jewett taxi driven by C. E.

Shear, to Frederick affcer his reUirrii and th8n were severely damaged when Shear. Ieffc for Virginia Beachi where crashed into a-rock pile oa the Paper- take commaad of ihe First mill road Saturday nighL According: Mary i a nd National Guard. to the driver, the lights on an oncom-j ing car were so bright that he was blinded and lost control of the car. No one was injured. LANGLEY NOMINATED AGAIN FOR CONGRESS (By Associated Press.) Louisville.

Aug. John Langley has been nominated on the Republican ticket to succeed himself in Congress on the faco of incomplete returns available today; (Continued from Page 1.) THE FIRST NATIONAL the BANK where You Fee! at Home. on yesterday's Kentucky White's original report to the defense Congressman "Langley who appealed attorneys produced and remarked that jfrotn his Federal Court conviction wished to show that the witness conspiracy to violate the Volstead first had concluded that the boys were Act made his campaign on what insane and then for his fee $250 a called a "vindication" of his record, iday had sworn that they were 'only "mentally sick." The state was un- A I SILK in its-effort to have the re- When washing silk rub it as little port Sl itted and Mr. Crowe said he as possible. Squeeze, but do not twist: was Sfl tisfied to let refusal the re- He was a son of the late William M.

and Lydia Toms Metzger. His wife died 12 years ago. Surviving are the following children: William Syra-i lkr rt adoption cuse. N. John San Francisco.

rt all maneuvers er P. Chicago. 111., and Tr -T savor of aangerous Hauck. Newark, N. Jb The funeral took place at 2 p.

m. on Sundav. from the Lutheran church at! erence for Progressive Political selection 01 electors to repre- fient LaFoIlette-Wheeler ticket on Mary Beck 'the ballot in the fall and formation of Mrs. Mary Beck, wife of Albert for organization of the state in- well kuowu local restaurant man. died i chiding appointment of a committee of early Saturday morning at the io 1e known as the state central Washington County Hospital complications, aged 2G years.

Besides KertALi3 ADS 6rtrtvGS her husband, the following sisters and; brother survive: Mrs. Charles Lumm, this city; Mrs. 0- H. Higiibarger. Roan: (Continued from Page 1) didn't know way lie shot, "was just jealous because he had the girl, I guess" he is said to have told officials at Police Headquarters.

Following the shooting Deputy Kaylor went to "Frog Hollow" to make an investigation of the affair. Evidence obtained by him is said to have substantiated the testimony of witnesses at Police Headquarters last night. Authorities claim that Wilson was in possession of a quart bottle partly filled with moon-shine whisky at the time of his arrest and of an automatic revolver of 38 calibre from which one shot is said to have been fined. Considerable drinking is said to have been done at the scene of the shooting yesterday afternoon and evening. The party of which the Hagerstown girl was one, consisted of about eight men and women.

They are said to have taken a victrola with them and to have used this to furnish music for dancing. i A coroner's jury will be summoned by Sheriff Duffey and will, view the body of Otzelberger. which had been taken to the undertaking establishment of M. Suter and Sons. The iury will meet at 3:30 o'clock this af- ternoon to hear testimony ia the Besides his wife and.child.

OtzeH ger is survived by his parents; Mr. Mrs. George Otzelberger and sever brothers and sisters. This is the third raurder case Washington County the past thirj days. TEACHERS ASK FOR LEAVE OF ABSEN( Miss Alice Fitz anii Miss Catherii Martin, teachers at Greensburg Sehoc have appliad to the Board of Educatic for a year's leave of absence for jvanced study.

Their request, whic will be granted by the Board, it is nounced, has been commended by Sj perinteadent B. J. Grimes. Miss Fij and Miss Martin will attenS the Sb-iJ pensburg Normal.School. Several teachers recently have made si Jar requests that have been FuE Line Of Bathing Caps CAUFFMAN Co.

CUT RATE STORE 32 E- Washington St. Silk Hose; shades; strictly first quality per pair FABER'S FrankHn and Jonathan Streets oke. Mrs. Joseph C. Brown.

Baltimore, and Roscoe Middlekauff. Yvil- liamsport. Funeral announcements later. Funeral this afternoon at four o'clock from the First Christian Church, services by the Rev. M.

Norment. interment in Rose-- Hill Cemetery. Infant Raymond infant son "of Mr- and Mrs. Albert L. Bond.

452 Mineral ave-jj nue died early Saturday morning from stomach trouble, aged 10 months. Besides his parents, the -following! brothers and sisters, all at home, surf vive: Annie. Charles. Elizabeth. Gilbert.

Louise and Irene. Funeral on Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the house. Interment at Rose Hill. between the bands. You've got to put more than just a couple of mortgages into the home you buy! It takes some real cash.

A savings account, added to each week or each month, will provide the initial purchase money. A savings account will provide the funds for paying off the mortgage and meeting other bills. Saving is spending wisely what has to be spent--and putting in bank regularly a certain amount to build up a reserve for future needs. port speak for itself. Throughout the questionings the defense attorneys have closely guarded the replies to see that mention of the word "'insanity" did not creep in.

if did Walter Bachrach for the defense objected and his objections were invariably sustained from the i bench. I New Element Appears i A new element epileps.v may be in! troduced by way of showing "mitigat- ing circumstances" for Richard H. Loeb's part in the slaying of Bobby Franks, the Herald and Examiner says I today. The newspaper quoted one of the physicians connected with the de- fer.se" as saying: "Loeb's childhood fantasies were the beginning of epilep- i sy. The ailment, however, did not be) come evident until he was 14 or 15 when mild epileptic attacks eventually occurred.

The malady remained incipi-, ent during his childhood." i It was implied the Herald and! Examiner said that the defense had been hoarding this evidence to be made public from the witness stand during the closing hours of the hear- Jacob S. Eakle Jacob Eaokle, a well known, rest-, dent of this city, died at the home of his son, Roy S. Eakle. 610 North Pros-j pect, on morning of general debiliV- Bsifl have been 81 years old on October next. He had been in failing health i for the past three years.

He was a son of the lajfce Martin and Catherine Suavely Eakle. who were residents of Eakle's Mill. Mr. Eakle was in the; merchandising business for five years at Fairview and at Ringgold for five' years. He then moved to a farm a Eakle's Mills, where he lived for 14 years.

From the farm he moved to Hagerstown and accepted a position with the Pen-Mar Distilling Company, i being manager of the Hagerstown i store for 15 years. He joined the sonic Order at Sharpsburg. and was i a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church. Surviving are two sons. Mar- i tin W.

Eakle. Walkersville and Roy S. E-akle. at the Rudy drugj store; sister. Mrs.

Jennie Shafer. Bal-; timore. grandchildren. Walter 32. Bow-1 man, Mrs.

Mary D. Beard and Mrs. Orvetta Beard, of Hagrestown, Gladys! E. Eakle and Mary Isabelle Eakle. both of Walkecsville.

Four great grandchildren also survive. Funeral this afternoon, services i i at the house at 1.30 o'clock by Rev. Dr. J. S.

Simon; interment at Keedysville. HERALD ADS Eyes Examined 0. S. HIGHBARGER 151 S. Potomac St, Phone, 879 R.

A. HIGHBARGER 9 W. Washington St. Phone 1418-W LEXINGTON and HUPMOBILE SALES and SERVJCE LYNCEPS GARAGE 127 E. Baltimore St A I I Washington Salvage Co.

21 E. Washington St. "A Step From The Square" A "YE OLDEN TIME" WILLOW GROVE PARK MONDAY, AUGUST 4 Square Dancing Only Ladies, 25y Gentlemen, 50g Dancing; to 1L30 yrank B. Stouffer, Mgr. Franklin St, Md.

Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers Cotton Hose All Colors Shirts MEN'S ALL WOOL DRESS PANTS $2.49 ALL WOOL Our Regular $22.50 amd $25.00 Suits for the Low Price, made in the latest style and plenty of patterns to chouse from. MEN'S GENUINE PALM BEACH and MOHAIR SUITS To Go Out On Sale at this Low Price. Men's Dress Shirts Collar attached or neckband style. Men's Blue Denim Overalls All Sizes Women's Cotton Hose AH Colors Men's Good Grade Work Pants FELD'S 67 W. Franklin Street Hagerstown, Md..

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