Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1911-12-30
NEW YEARS GREETINGS
A Happy New Year to One And
All of the Capitals Readers.
WHAT THIS PAPER WISHES.
Good Luck, Health, Wealth and Hap
piness For Its Friends, Readers
And Many Good Patrons.

/ the coming year, and those who have
| otherwise assisted in making 1911 q
/ successful one for The Evening Capi.
tai, it desires to express special good
wishes for those who, in some capacity,
have been selected to rule, and who.
more or less, constitute "the powers
that be.
The Capital trusts that these will
constantly remember that they have
been selected because of the special
| confidence and esteem in which they
are held by the people, so that when
their term of Office is ended they m ay
receive the plaudits of the people they
were selected to serve. The Capital
extends to it's readers, one and all,
the best wishes for happy, healthful
and prosperous New Year. MAY it
be year of prosperity and comfort
for everyone.
The Capital herewith distributes a
few special gifts (without partiality)
to some worthy persons. Space for
bids recognition of everyone, and if
there be any omission, it is a mistake
of the head and not of the heart. and
The Capital begs forgiveness for not
remembering everybody in authority
To Governor Austin Lane Crothers,
whose term of Office as Chief Execu-
tive of the State will have expired in
few days-The plaudits of his party
and the people on "Well Done Thou
Good and Faithful Servant, a peace
ful retirement as a private citizen, if
he so wishes, or the fulfillment of
other political aspirations if he has
any.
To Governor-elect Philips Lee Colds
bcrough-The confidence and good
will of the people of both parties, an
open house at the Executive Mansion
once more, with the latch string on the
outside, a brief inaugural address and
clean administration for the next
four years that will be above criti-
cism.
To Mayor James F. Strange Con-
tinued success as chief of the munich
pal department; the prosperity he de-
serves and always a harmonious City
Council.
To Superintendent John H. Gibbons,
U. S. N.-The appreciation of the ad-
ministration for the radical changes
wrought by his new regime for the
best interests of the Naval Academy.
the support of the heads of depart
ments and others at the Naval Acad-
emy, and brigade that will cooperate
with his orders for the good of the
navy. Health long life and happi-
ness for himself and Mrs. Gibbons and
his early promotion to the rank of
rear-admiral.
To Judge James Z. Brashears--
That his recommendation to the
grand jury may be carried out to the
letter. A new Jail, better enforce
ment of law and order in the Fifth
district, and for himself and family
health and happiness always.
To States Attorney Nicholas II.
Green-No more lynchings to stain
the fair name of the county-no
more horrible crimes to crowd each
upon the other, continued friend
illness with the Baltimore authorities
and the distinction of being one of
the most versatile and best read
lawyers practicing at the bar of
this Court.
To State Senator Joseph H. Bells
May all his bills pass, including
one for new county Jail, a new
County Home and an increased ap-
preparation for the Emergency Hos
pital. May he be the most popular
member of the Senate and his friends
be legion, and may he have ICON
stituency" that may not be too exact
ing or harassing.
To the Anne Arundel Delegation
That all may do themselves and the
county credit.
To City Treasurer Gotta full
treasury always, and no need of bor
rowing money for the city's debts
Paid up taxes for 1912.
To Secretary of State N. Winslow
Williams "A Happy New Year and {
peaceful retirement from Office and t
| his home in Baltimore.
To School Commissioner George T.
Melvin-The consummation of his pc
| scheme for an Agricultural Higt
School in the county.
To School Superintendent Samue
Garner-The best conducted schools
in the State.
To City Counselor Ridgely P. Mel
vin-The distinction of handling tn,
city's legal affairs in the best possible
manner, and appointment to othe
offices.
To Clerk of the Court Dr.. Georg
Wells-Continued prosperity and lon
life, health and happiness.
To Clerk Harry j. Hopkins-Al
ways a clean meritorious record. a
in the past, and continued promotion
and honors.
To Commandant of Midshipme
George w. Logan-A brigade to b
always proud of; no hazing. no drink
ing, no cause for investigation, no IN
pleasantness during his regime, an
brilliant naval career.
To the Brigade of Midshipmen-T
win the next game with the Army an
no financial depression. Another fol-
eign cruise with plenty of money t
spend at each port and exemptio
from exams, ann. and semi-exams, 70
those who meet requirements In reel
tations.