Evening star., 1905-10-06
ANNAPOLIS NOTES.
Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
ANNAPOLIS. Nd, October 5, 1905.
= Secretary Bonaparte arrived in Annapolis
this morning, and was received officially at
the Academy and the usual military honors
accorded him. The Secretary arrived from
Baltimore, where he presided at the repub-
ucan state convention last night.
AS the Secretary and superintendent
drove to the latter's doorway the officers
saluted, and the two companies of marines
presented arms while the band played
flare. The corps of officers were presented
to the Secretary of the Navy. After this,
the Secretary was driven to the state house
where he addressed the members OF the
MARYLAND Bankers Association, which was
in session in the new house Of delegates
chamber
Lieut.. w. w. Buchanan, U. 8. N, is Ill
with diphtheria, and has been removed to
the hospital at the Naval Academy.
The governor has pardoned Edward
Broome, colored who was convicted of at
tempted rape, April term, 1903, Of the cir
cult court for Anne Arundel and sentenced
to three years in the penitentiary. Inc
pardon was granted on the recommends
ton of the board Of directors and the phy-
sician of the institution that Broome was
so far gone with tuberculosis that his pres
ence endangered the health of the other In
mates He also issued pardon from the
same institution to John R. Hawkshaw OF
Prince George county, who has served halI
of a two months sentence for disorderly
conduct Attorney Anglemeyer presented
the case of Rebecca Williams, colored, con-
victed of murder in the second degree, In
Hartford county. Pardon Is asked on ac-
count Of the alleged failure Of the woman's
health. The governor ordered the case TO
be investigated
The governor has appointed the follow
ing additional deputy game wardens: n. b.
Hoffin and Lewis A. Woodland of Balti-
more city, and Albert Scholz for Hartford
county
Mai F. ]. Moses, Marine Corps. reported
for duty Wednesday commanding officer
of the marine barracks. He succeeds Lieut..
Lincoln Karmany. who has been detached
Miss Lille Howard of Washington, is the
guest of Mrs. Russell. wife of Capt. J. H.
Russell
Lieut.. and Mrs. ]. T. Bowers have re-
turned from their wedding trip.
Mrs William P. UpShur, who has been
spending the summer with her mother, has
gone to Philadelphia to join her husband.
who is attached to the Kearsarge.
Mr.. Thomas Boone, a well-known resident
of the third district of Anne Arundel coun-
ty died at his home, near Robinsons Sta
tion, Tuesday night. In the eighty-f1rst year
of his age. The deceased has led an active
life and was prominent In all important
questions and interests of his neighborhood
and the county. He is survived by three
sons and one daughter, all of this county
They are Messrs. Grafton, Irvine and
George Boone and Mrs. H c. Bourke.
Mr. Harry J. Hopkins has been elected
president of the board of directors Of the
Y. NJ. c. A.
Miss Elizabeth Munford has been ap-
pointed textbook clerk, stenographer and
typewriter to the board of school commits
sioners for Anne Arundel county.
The school board and teachers through
out Anne Arundel are completing arrange
ments for the coming institute which will
be held here this month. The institute Will
be in session five days from October 23
Mayor J. de Peyster Douw has addressed
a letter to Supt Sands of the Academy, re-
questing that children who attend the town
public school and who live in the Academy
reservation be restricted until further or
ders, during the prevalence of diphtheria at
the institution.
Announcements have been received here
of Ensign John Vincent Babcock. U. S. N,
and Miss Bessie Blanche Kenyon. The
groom is graduate of the Naval Academy,
class 1901.
Jurors for the October term of the circuit
court to fill places of those returned non
est or excused from serving by the court,
have been drawn as follows: First district
George Downs, vice William Lyons, dead
Second district-Thomas E. Winchester,
vice Edward Carrick, excused. Third dis
trict-Owen Rice. vice George Sabins. ex-
cused. and Elias Stallings. vice George L.
Warfeld excused. Fourth district-Charles
r. Harmon, vice DIR. ]. W. Dubois. excused.
Sixth district-Wiiliam Boucher, vice Frank
A. Munroe. excused, and Robert Redmond,
vice Arthur Jones. excused.
The game between st. Johns College and
William and Mary College, scheduled for
Saturday, has been called off.