The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1906-09-21
Local affairs.

habituallv diSorderly, was turned over tt
Charles c. BOWMAN. constable, by Justic
Grammar for the action of the Hartford
authorities on Tuesday.
Under recent local law. the city o.
Frederick has been taxing the lawyers
and doctors and other professional men
In suit to test the law, Judge McSherry
decided that it is unconstitutional.
DIR. T. NJ. Price, expert chemist, for
merIy of Darlington, left Tuesday for the
West to organize corps of experts in
the various western packing towns to
enforce the meat inspection law recently
passed by Congress.
A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed by the Packers Creditors Committee
against W. Scott Handy, and Edward
II. Thompson and Richard Dalla m have
been appointed receivers in the suit Bond
has been fixed at $4,000.
DIR. and Mrs A. S. Baldwin, of Long
Green Valley, have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss Blanche
Baldwin, to Mr.. james o. Watson, OF
Fallston. The wedding will take place
the latter part of September.
William T. Hillery, who was recently
hurt at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
crossing at Aberdeen, has brought suit
for $4,000. The case has been docketed
in the Court of Common Pleas, Balti-
more, BY William Cotton, attorney.
On Monday, Charles II. McComas,
attorney for Annie E. Boothe, sold col
ored church property in Gunpowder Neck
at public sale at the Court House door.
1t was purchased by William Briarly for
SIG. w. A. Wheeler was the auctioneer.
An additional service of rural free de-
livery has been established at Havre de
Grace. 1t is known as route two, and
will commence service November l. The
length of the route will be % miles, serv-
ing 90 families, making $50 persons in
ALL
Mr. solomon Getz, proprietor of the
Baltimore Clothing House. Bel Air, gives
notice that his store will be closed on this,
Friday, and Saturday. it being the cele-
bration of the Jewish holidays. The
store will be reopened as usual on Mon
day.
Mr.. Walter T. Jackson, who has been
engaged in the fishing and game business
in Havre de Grace for number of years,
has organized corporation which will
hereafter conduct wholesale and retail
business at 700 Madison avenue, Balti-
more. The new concern will also engage
extensively in the poultry business.
The corner stone of the Maryland
Building at the Jamestown Exposition
grounds, was laid on Wednesday. This
was an affair of great interest and at
tended by a number of prominent per-
sons Among those present from Har-
ford county were commissioner J. Martin
McNabb and Charles H. MacNabb.
Mr. John Clark Finney, of Church
vile, left on Wednesday for Princeton
Theological Seminary, where he will take
his last years course in study for the
land, Maryland, all summer, and his
work while there was very pleasing to
himself and satisfying to the community
that he served
Mr. James B. Bakerh sold through
Mr.. B. NJ. Dever, a carload of Black
Angus cattle, averaging 1870 pounds,
to the c. S. Deugler Company, whole
sale butchers, of Philadelphia, at $5.05.
Mr. Baker has had these cattle less than
a year, and paid 4 cents per pound. The
average increase was $50 pounds and
MIR Baker nearly doubled his money.
We call attention to the card of Car
YER and Price in another column of the
lEgis. This firm has been in Bel Air for
a number of years and in that time has
built up an enviable reputation for
square dealing. There is not better
assorted stock in the county than the
one that fills their store from top to bot
tom, as visit to their place will show.
The jury i'll the proceedings instituted
by the Susquehanna Power Company in
its suit to condemn certain interests in
Cecil county, rendered a verdict on Thurs
day of last week, amounting to over
$4,000. This sum was partially divid-
ed as follows: Susquehanna Land Com
pany, $4,000; p. l.. Hopper, $500; De-
Land Mining and Milling Company 500.
The races at Manor Glen race track
on Saturday were we'll contested before a
large crowd of interested spectators.
The trotting race was won by Loeb
Raven, and in the running events Cap
tain Jack carried off the first money.
These races are events of interest to that
section, and the attendance frequently in
cludes persons from all parts of Hartford
county.
Cards have been issued announcing
the approaching marriage of Miss Fran
ces Potts, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John
w. Potts, and Mr.. Fuller Nance, who
was formerly engaged in the drug
business with Evans Brothers, Bel Air
The ceremony will take place at the
Maryland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Baltimore on Tuesday evening, Septem.
Der 25th.
The police census of Baltimore City
which has just been taken, shows ar
alarming increase in the negro vote
The number in 1905 was %, $50, ant
this year it is 90, 264, making an increas'
of l 1874. This influx will bring its neces
sary accompaniment of increased crime
far out of proportion to the number o
voters when compared with the entirt
registration.
Tomorrow Saturday afternoon, tn
Bel Air base ball club will play tive
games with the Baltimore and Ohio clul
at Oriole Park, Baltimore. The frs
game will be called at O'Clock and tn
be charged for both contests. Person
leaving Bel Air on the 2. M. train an,
taking the electric cars at Towson ca,
reach the grounds in time for the frs
game.
The c. S. Dengler Company, whole
sale butchers, of Philadelphia, hav
bought the cattle from Mr.. c. w. Baker
Plum Point farm. These cattle weigh
ed on the average 1895 pounds an