The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1903-10-23

The ladies and friends Of 1oppa
Christian Church will hold an oyster
supper and bazaar on the evenings of
October %. 30 and 81.
Several interesting communications
have been crowded out of this week 5
issue, ON account of lack of space. We
hope our correspondents will bear with
us and not get discouraged, as the strain
on our advertising columns is only tenn
porary
The Circuit Court of Anne Arundel
county has passed an order directing that
the state nominees of the prohibition
party shall go on the official ballot. An
appeal was at once taken to the Court
of Appeals and the decision OF the court
was sustained The will appear on the
ballot.
The officers of the Grand Encamp-
ment, l. o. o. F., visited Triumph Lodge
last Friday evening and instituted Har-
ford Encampment, No. IA. They INSTALL
ed the following officers: Chief Patri-
arch, ]. ". Anderson High Priest, Jacob
Schapiro; Senior Warden, w. L. Lowe;
Junior Warden. Ernest Thune; Scribe,
Alex. NJ. Fulford, Jr; Treasurer, s. Getz.
We are indebted Mrs. E. II. Hall, of
Abingdon, for copy of the Western
Continent" dated April 9th, 1s47. 1t
was published in Baltimore and edited
by w. T. Thompson and W. H. Carpen-
ter and contains interesting war news
from the Mexican frontier 1t gives an
account of the illumination of Baltimore
in honor of the victorious career of the
heroes in Mexico. The market reports
show the price of wheat to be $1.45 to
$3.50 beef cattle were worth from $3.50 |
to 81. 80 per hundred.
In response to a number, of inquiries |
we publish the following provisions of
the game law: Ruffle grouse or pheasant
can be killed between November 1st and |
December 1st. Squirrels from September |
1st to December 1st. Rabbits from
November 1st to December list. Snipe |
from August Is to May LIST. Pheasant
November 1st to December 25th. Part
ridge or quail November LIST to December
1st. The law prohibits the killing of
game on election day which will fall this
year on Tuesday, November 3rd.
MIR. N. J. Hutchins, of Darlington,
recently hauled from Bel Air to Church
willie two tons of fertilizer with two
horses. He was able to do this because
of the excellent condition of the highway
which has been macadamized through
the benificience of the late William Wool.
sey. 1t illustrates what good roads
mean for the farmer and the saving that
could be effected should the proper steps
be taken by the next legislature to enact
a road law, which would have for its
purpose the proper Improvement of the
principal highways i'll the different coun-
ties of the State.
The Law Enforcement League of
Hartford County held a meeting in the NJ.
p. Church, Bel Air on Monday with ex-
Senator Charles w. Michael as presiding
officer. The president was authorized to
direct letter of Interrogation to the
candidates for thelegislature asking them
whether, if elected, they would vote for
repeal of the local option law without
submitting the question to the voters of
the county, or would vote for an act re-
submitting the question by districts or
precincts. The president was further
authorized to issue statement to the
public giving the replies ofthe candidates
or their failure to reply, for the informa-
ton of the voters of the county The
committee on gambling devices at the
county fair reported that they had found
such in operation but as they were
operated under privileges sold by the
society they deemed it expedient not to
institute legal proceedings against the
offenders. Measures were adopted look
ing to the active prosecution of the work
of the League throughout the county.