The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1902-10-11

Court Says Must Not Obstruct Water
Course .-Messrs Derrick Fahnestock, Harry
Fahnestock and Walter B. Brooks Jr., trus-
tees under the will of Chauncey Brooks, have
obtained temporary injunction restraining
the defendants in bill of complaint filed by
them in the Baltimore City Circuit Court from
obstructing the flow of natural stream of
water arising in Cloverdale, part of the trust
estate held by the compliments. The injunc-
ton was granted by Judge Stockbridge upon
the filing of a bond for $4,000.
The bill of complaint, filed by Mr.. W. Burns
Trundle, attorney, states that Cloyerdale is
tract of land of 232 acres, bounded by Eutaw
Place, Druid Hill Park, Bolton street and
Whitelock street The water course in ques-
ton, it is stated, is fed by natural springs, and
formerly flowed in a well.defned course,
emptying into Jones falls.
The defendants are alleged to have filled up
their land over the water course without max
ing any provision for carrying off the water
Thereby, it is alleged, the flow has been OBJ
structed so that it has been forced back IT'S
feet west of the east line of the compliments
land, submerging three-quarters of an acre,
with the prospect of further damage.
The court is asked to require the defendants
to remove Instructions placed by them in the
course of the water, besides prohibiting them
from putting more distractions in its way.
Hunt Club Election-The annual meeting
of the Overland Hunt Club was held in the
club house at Towson, OH Monday night last,
with large attendance. An election for Off
GERS for the ensuing year resulted as follows :
President, Harry G. Horner; secretary, James
F. Clarke treasurer, Steuart Kearney master
of hounds, Clarence q. West; members of the
board of governors to serve three years, W..
Bernard Duke, James +. Clarke and Thomas
@. Stevenson; chairman of house committee,
Robert H. Wright. There was a sharp contest
for ho nf oefo IF hok
Mr.. West and Mr.. Arthur P. Shanklin, the
former winning by majority of 5. DR.. Frank
r. Rich, who had been secretary of the club
nearly two years, declined a reelection.
Resting Place for Weary Horses
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ami
mails has purchased so acres of land on the
Belair road, near Herring run, which will be
made home of rest for aged and disabled
horses. Several months ago the statement
was made that the society proposed to estab-
lish kind of vacation farm and place OF rest
for aged and over-worked of the equine species.
The plan was to afford place where horses
that knew little except constant labor in city
streets could have brief periods of rest and rec
reation, Just as the workers of the human race
enjoy. The land just secured will afford a
place for carrying out this idea. Comfortable
sheds and stables will be erected THE Sun.
IA Social Evening. Next Monday, Oc-
tober 18th, "a Social Evening" will be held at
Jones Memorial NJ. P. Church. Philadelphia
road, near Poplar Station, 18th district: A
good musical and literary program has been
arranged, which wiIlinclude selections by Mr..
]. Griffin Hail. the popular Baltimore humor-
ist. Mr.. Hall will give his original laughable
monologue, "Bijah Green and the Parrot"
The Wilmington Every Evening in speaking OF
Mr.. Hall said "All present were. delighted
with Mr.. Halls efforts to amuse and entertain
them.'' Cake and coffee will be served. Ad-
mission 10 cents. Proceeds for the benefit OF