Smyrna times., 1905-07-19

the Ice Breakwater is splendid Just
now. Several large catches have been
made and the fish are large. -Four or
five launches are engaged in carrying
parties to the fishing grounds and the
sport has been so rich during the past
week that the owners have had no dlf-
fculty in getting up parties.
Sydney Morris, 80 years old, died
last week at his home on the farm OF
Alpheus Humphreys, near Salisbury.
Nd, of hydrophobia. Morris was
twice bitten in the face by mad dog
three weeks ago. Nothing was thought
of this and he was at Salisbury, Thurs
day. The same night he was taken
sick and before he died he barked,
snarled and frothed at the mouth. He
died in agony and commissions.
The Milton school board elected the
following teachers: Principal, War
rem Weaver of Millersville, Pa; 1st
assistant, E. Wise Warren of Milton;
Miss Belle McCabe, of Ocean View;
Miss Ethel Hugg of Milford; l.. j.
Coverdale of Milton. The board raised
the salary of the principal from $50
month to $65, and that of 1st assistant
from $35 to $50. They also increased
the salary of the ianitor S. month.
Word was received from Miss McCabe
! declining the position.
3 Deputy Sheriff Jones brought from
Cambridge Thursday Thomas Lyons,
t Oscar Lyons and William Tucker, all
residents of Dorchester County, who
: had been arrested for taking crabs out
of Bolingbroke Greek, a tributary of
the Choptank River on the Talbot
County side, contrary to the law for
D.. bidding the catching of terrapin, oys-
o ters or crabs by non-residents of the
y county in Talbot County waters. At q
= trial before Police Justice Reddie, Os'
o car Lyons was acquitted and the others
:. were convicted and each was fined $2t
= and costs, as were Daniel Burwick and
William White, also of Dorchester
County, on a similar charge.
. The Georgetown School Board hai
= elected the following teachers for thu
coming school term: Principal. Prof
j. Emory Chapman; Assistant Princi
. pal, Miss Laura Lefty; seventh an'
y eighth grades, Miss Ida G.. Marshall
fifth and sixth grades, Miss Ida M
= Davis; fourth grade. Miss May Lynch
ie third grade, Miss Belle McKague
% second grade, Miss Margaret P. Trux
ton; first and second grades, Mis-
n Mary Williams; first grade, Miss Grat
20 of Pennsylvania. Misses McKague
ar Williams and Gratz succeed Misse
m Maud Steele, Iva Davis and Ethel Tay
q lor who did not apply.
8 Ex-Sheriff William 7. McAllister, {
IA Elkton. Md, was arrested last wee
a. on a warrant sworn out by Secret Sci
'A vice Agent, Charles E. Wright an
p taken to Baltimore, charged with VII
ey lating the United States lottery law
McAllister was released on 81 900 ba
as for q hearing. 1t is understood tn
nj there have been large number of 10
hv terry tickets sold during the past yea
r Ex-SherIff McAllister retired from o
a. fee two years ago and was succeede
in by the present sheriff, George Biddel
,ra At present he is proprietor of a liver
be stable.
he Alden B. and VIM. W. RichardsC
es, have now gotten their motor boat
lge good working order and have made
vas number of very fast trips in he
ere down st. Jones River. She has be
rec christened the ctr" and it is e
pected her speed will exceed 25 mil
an hour. The "Tzr" will be shipp
US: to Frontenac, Thousand Islands, il
on week or so and will enter the amt
ley races to be held in the st. Lawrer
ty. River, in which H. A. Richardson
on, "Priscilla" won several trophies Ii
en- season. The ctr" is faster bC
ess than the "Priscilla" and it is expect
, to additional trophies will be added
the the Richardson collection this seaso
in
md The Board of Education of Lew
line elected Norman J. Cameron, Elkt'
ear principal of the Lewes public schools
ton succeed George W. Mitchell, who
at been here for seven or eight yes
The old teachers we're elected exc
Miss Claudia Beck and Miss Carol
Del Fitzgerald, who did not apply. Th
anla places were filled by Miss Elijah
with Register and Miss Catharine Ma
ults both of Lewes. There were tive
car applicants for the position of pl
red cipal. Miss Mary Powers was elec
arly assistant principal by acclamati
and The school board organized by
g ID election of Colonel L. W. Mustard
'ley' president; George P. Tunnel, SCI
ears tary and Charles H. Maull, treasu
Ome Tho arranoemant of teachers will