Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-13
ANNAPOLIS NOTES.
Bay Colony-New Line
Into Washington.

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Special Correspondence of The Star.
ANNAPOLIS. Nd. June II. 1905
The first of the summer colony at Arun-
del-on-the-Bay arrived today from WASH
ington. They are Miss French. Miss jean
cite Medford and maid. They will be join
ed later in the week by Mr.. and Mrs. A. F.
Medford of Washington 1t Is thought oue
few of the cottages at Arundel will be
opened this year, owing to the lack OF
railroad facilities.
Mr. George A. Culver, cashier OF the
Farmers National Bank, who is suffering
with nervous prostration left here today
for the sanitarium at Clifton Springs,
N. Y.
Plans were perfected in this city ana
Baltimore this morning which. it is claim
ed will result in the Washington. Baltf-
more and Annapolis railroad being IN ope-
ration within the next eighteen months.
Officials of the company even go SO tar as
to state that fifteen months may not elapSe
before the cars of the company are being
operated between Baltimore and Washing
ton.
The present plans do not embrace the
Immediate electrfying of the old line from
Annapolis to Odenton. but it will be run
in connection with the electric road as soon
as the other is in working order. the
officials of the road are very jubilant over
the situation as they find 1t at present and
they claim that they will surprise the
doubling Thomases who have stated that
Annapolis will have no electric road.
1t has been found by the engineering de-
partment of the electric road company that
the former grading was too narrow ana
that the first move will be to widen II.
Many of the fills have been washed away
and It will cost considerable sum OF
money to make these fills complete. Mr..
NJ A. Mum, who is chief engineer of the
road, will have his entire force organized
by tomorrow and work will start on We'd
nesday of this week
AS result of the recent examinations
at the academy for securing additional in
structors three instructors have been ap-
proved by the department. They are Ar
thur Fernandez and V. G. Valdes. in the
department OF modern languages. and
Charles M Hathaway in the department OF
English and law. The appointments take
effect July 1.
Since the entrance of thirty-three mid
shipmen on Saturday three of the eleven
candidates who had been granted re-ex-
aminations have been admitted. They are
Hugh Victor McCabe. Delevan Bioodsood
Downes and Adolph B. Miller. In addition
Iaki Kitagaki. the japanese midshpman
previously mentioned. has been sworn in.
Studies were begun at the academy this
morning by the admitted members of the
fourth class. They will work in French.
small gun practice and boating. In this
manner they will have considerable of
lead over those who have been delayed In
some manner OF dnOtHeI 10 SuCn an extent
that they will be unable to enter the acad-
envy until October.
A young Porto Rican. about eighteen
years old, arrived here Saturday with let
ter of introduction to Lieut.. H. r. Jackson
of the Santee. The boy desires to enlist
in the navy, but there Is some technlcalty
relative to his age. He speaks very little
English and Is stranded In Annapolis hav-
ing been given lodging and food the past
two nights at the station house.
Mr.. J. Harry Wood, a graduate of st.
Johns College. this city, left here today for
Washington to take the examination for
the navy pay corps.
The noise Of firing the great guns on
the warships in the bay now engaged in
mimic warfare could be distinctly heard
here al am. today.
warden's bulletin No. 3 and the sportsmen
of Anne Arundel. The game warden says
the closed season for woodcock is from
August 10 to June 13. thus making the
gust 10 In each year. States Attorney
Nicholas H. Green says the game war
denis bulletin is in error, as chapter 20 OF
the acts OF 1904 provides that in Anne
Arundel county the open season for shoot
Ing woodcock Is from June / to July Is.
Mr. Samuel Jickling. former secretary to
the Naval academy, is critically i'll at the
Soldiers Home at Hampton. Va. His
family in this city was called to his bed
side today.
Miss Agnes saffell of Washington is vis-
iting Miss Blanche Martin
Mrs. Jackson. wife Of Lieut.. r. H. jack
son. in charge of ships at the Naval Acad-
envy, entertained the ladies' of the Chase
Home at the quarters aboard the Santee
Saturday vening. Mrs. Jackson was as
sisted In receiving and serving the guests
by her sister. Mrs. Cluverius: Mrs. Stone
wife of Surgeon Stone; Mrs. Hendrickson
and Mrs. Grant. Mrs. Jackson and Mrs
Cluverius are daughters of the late Ad-
miral Sampson.
The Spanish gunboat SandoyaI loft hare
Saturday for Queenstown, Md, with the
family of Lieut.. Commander W. F. Fullam
on board. Mrs. Fullam will spend the
summer al CentreviHe Md
Paymaster Chester G. Mayo. t. S. N.
has been visiting the family of Prof s. r,
Brown, Naval Academy.
Gov Warfeld and DIR. Fell. president of
ST. Johns College, left here today for Toll
chester to visit Camp Warfield of the st.
Johns Battalion. Capt. Burdin, u s..
army, inspected the camp on Saturday and
will send In an official report later