The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-01-22
Local affairs.

Bank Oi EslN(bN.
the Court of Appeals, III recent de-
cision has affirmed the validity "t the
local option law Of Cecil county.
delegate George William McComas
has introduced a hill III the House OF
Dcicsatcs to amend the law governing
Ran r.il,cti:.ns in Hartford county.
-!!ar.Nv auv committees of the Senate
and House Of Delegates have been All
nnuncrd Evcryt!linE is being made sub
ycryic,l, tothc United States Senatorsmp.
Tie Hartford Historical Society will
meet at The ui1i,c OF tie Hartford Mutual
Fire insurance Company, Bel Air. on
Saturday .norn;ng, January %, at eleven
o'clock.
Mr.. William 7. Farrell, chief clerk OF
the Hotel Belvedtrc. Baltimore, desires
10 state that tickets for all theatres can
he rcsc-vec. nv notifying him either by mail
or telephone.
On Monday, Thomas II. Robinson,
Trustee, s,,ld the Walter property near
Forest Hen. 1t was purchased by Waiter
". Preston for S425. w. Mccall was
the auctIo"ccr.
the winter of 1908 OF will go down
To- history as one of the coolest OF late
wears. The low tcmpatu-e commenced
about Thanksgiving, and. with a few IN
terruptinus, it has continued ever since.
delegate Charles A. Andrew has III
troduced a bill to authorize an addition
to the Court House in Bel Air. 1t was
referred to the Hartford delegation. The
oenera! provisions of this bill have been
heretofore outlined in these columns.
1t Is reported that the Pennsylvania
Railroad will commence work on the new
bridge over the Susquehana river at
Havre dc Grace as soon as spring opens
1t is said that the company intends TO
b,,;id model structure that will be
practically indestructible.
The MARYLAND State horticultural
Society held an interesting session III
Baltimore on Friday. A large number
of persons v:ere present and much interest
was shown III the proceedings. MI
Louis Hulin.sworth was chosen VICE
presi,lent from this county.
The Court of Appeals has affirmed |
the decision Of the Hartford County Court
in the case of Henry S. Jean against the |
p.,,.;,,or. and Potomac Railroad Com
many This was a case in which the
-l,;,t;a was awarded damages for in |
;,,r;.. cauSed bv negligence of the de-
tcndant.
r,,,t,11.,,,.;,,., directors Of the Citi- |
,,..;.o1 p.,,l, of uovre de Grace |
, 1,,., elected. Iohn NJ. Michael, |
Iobn L Charshee, W. Scott Silver, K. {. |
UuDkius, Walter T. Jackson, Joseph |
Coudon, Icseuh Good, c. {. Pussy, (. I. |
Caldwell, NJ. II. Fahey and Richard |
Dalllm.
-, nnrual meeting of the stock
,,,l,,-s of the Hartford Agricultural |
c,.;.,,. ,i;d nor take place on Monday on |
.,.,,.,,,,, ,,fihe small attendance which |
vas caused by so many persons being |
OFT OF tow#. President John g. Rouse
will shortly i,stc call tor another meet
irm when a new board OF directors viii
bc chosen and plans for the future out
Ii,,ad.
--Thc urcsc1,t winter has been a hard |
one on zane. especially birds, and every
one >hnuId scatter little wheat screen
;,,. or some kind of grain that will help
4h.,, tide over the snow, which is lying
thick on the fields, thus preventing them
from getting any other nourishrent. IL
for no other than selfish purposes, it's the
best WAY Cor sportsmen to have any birds
to kill next fall.
III, -. harvest on +he Susuuehanna
ii, o,,,,.;,,,,. ,,nt;I all of the houses
erod rh, c,+ This wear runs from
49,, =, t;f,ee, inches and IS as good a
-, - has ever heen gathered. Over
s51 900 has been expended in lab0r alone
and the business circles Of both Havre de
Grace and Pcrryvilie have materially felt
the beneficial el1ect of the circulation OF
+Iis amount of money.
~. d.,;s;on of Iudoe Waters has
10, ,,3;r..,.ad hr, the Court of Appeals in |
+bo c,se Of Rebecca Devoe against the
Prudential Insurance Company. This |
,,.s s,;t fur 81 600 on a policy held on |
ZIG, ,,rl,.- con who was killed in a |
,,:,, .,o;1o,,+ The Court of AnneaIs |
decided that the special clause allowing |
sixty DAYS i'll which to pay the over due
premium held the policy in force.
,1;.,,o,t General Iohn 6. Saunders |
H., 49, -, oo-Iv hour on Tuesday morn. |
.l,o -os;dence IF his dauohter in
,'=,,o,,,1;s Hewasin charge of the State
,,::,;., r,,cor,,ment at Rel Airlast sum- |
.,d ,,,os +a1.en i'll shortly after it
closed General Saunders was a Confed. |
.o.. ,,.t.r,, and at the surrender of
Ioo ,,..,s assistant insoector general. He
was appointed to his present position IN
1900.
Mr. K Harry Webster, treasurer of
.lp Hartford Agricultural Society, has
III, following premium checks which have
Not feen called for: Misses Ruth Seldom,
Mary Famous, Estelle Scarborough and
Fill Webb. Mrs. Viola Burkins. Mrs
S.d,r InIJrckcr. Messrs. John A. Nc
C,.nmoi,s aad BENJAMIN w. Amoss The
,.,,.,,eTs Il tb-.c checks are requested 10