The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-01-19
The Legislature.
Vandiver is Nominated for State
Treasurer.


Treasurer.
Bv vote Of "a to the Democratic
members of the Legislature III caucus on
Monday night nominated General Muir
raw Nandiver for State Treasurer. The
nomination was made unanimous. The
opponent of Mr. Nandiver was Mr.. Robt.
c.. Hilton, of Montgomery county, who
was nominated by Senator Lee OF the
same county in a vigorous speech attack
ing the administration of MIR. Nandiver,,
also his acts as chairman and treasurer OF
the State Central Committee.
Senator Andrew of Hartford county
nominated Mr. Nandiver and paid a
glowing tribute to his record as State
treasurer. also as a party man.
Senator Benson, Senator Price. Speak
er TriDpe, and delegate Cook, Hopkins.
gladden. McOuade aud Rouse eulogized
Mr.. Nandiver
On Tuesday Mr. Nandiver was elected
Treasurer by the two Houses in Joint
session. The Republicans voting for
Mr.. Tohu II. Cunningham, late candidate
for Comptroller.
The Governor is preparing a bill en-
bodvinp some new idea on taxation,
which he believes will go far to relieve
the threatened Stringency in the States
/ finances
Mr.. Whiteley. ofPrnce Georges coun-
". will introduce q bill creating an en-
ployers liability or industrial accident
commission
A railroad from Washington to Point
( Lookout. in ST. Mary's county, is again
in sight, according TO promises made at
/ Annapolis.
Friends of former Sheriff John ! Han
son asked the Governor TO appoint him a
police commissioner for Baltimore city.
I'm the House of Delegates r. Camp
bell of Baltimore county. introduced a
bill giving the right of suffrage 10 women.
Arthur P. German and State Treasurer
/ NaadjveT called upon Governor Colds
/ borough and were cordially received. ~
Mr.. Narbury introduced bill 10 in
/ crease the salaries of school teachers in
/ Prince George county.
/ The House of Delegates adjourned I'M
/ I'll : O'Clock Monday afternoon. The
/ The Senate met al noon.
1 Gen. Murray Nandjver was for the
/ seventh time elected State treasurer.
/ Governor Go'd-borouei received nu-
merous applications for office.
The bill providing for a change in the
method OF taxing corporations in Mary
/ land. which was defeated in the sessions
: of 1908 and 1910. has again been sent Ia
I the Legislature by the Merchants and
( Manufacturers Association, of Baltimore.
and indications are favorable to its pas
sage,
Mr. Fink, Of Baltimore city, has had
2 e.,y,~,--sI h-f1 ,,.tt,, -, los tho t,pla-
/ taker the preferred creditor Of an estate
after the taxes and other Ievies made
J upon it by the State are paid. The bill
/ provides that the expenses Of burial shall
/ be paid out of the estate as soon as the
/ debts of the State are paid.
When Speaker Trippe administered
/ the oath OF Office to the employees OF the
/ House OF Delegates he made short
! speech To them in which he advised thai
( they paste two rules OF the House ~
/ their hats These rules specify that the
! employees shall BE- faithib in dischargine
i their duties. and that they NAV not ah.
J sent themselves without the permission
! OF the Speaker,
/ Mr. Emerson c. Harrington, of Dor
! chester county, qualified before Govern
I or Goldsborough as State Comptroller
! succeeding Mr. Charles H Stanley. o
Prince Georges county.
Tus, prior 10 the taking Of the oath. Mr.
! Harrington resigned to the Governor
and the Board OF Public Works as State
/ Insurance Commissioner. Mr.. Harri1g
; ton Immediately took charge OF tht
, Compuoler'S Office. He announced tina
there would be no changes in the oftlC,
+ force for the present
Frs Lieutenant Harry J. keiauver o
! COMPANY A NJ \. G.. this city, ha
/ been strongly recommended and endorS
( ed for the position OF Assistant Adiutant
/ General of the MARYLAND National Guard
with the rank OF Colonel to succeed Col
Harry NJ. Hutton, OF Baltimore. Gen
. Charles F. NackIin is expected 10 be ap
pointed AdjSnt General bv Governor
GoldSborough
/ Mr. Melvin P Wood, OF New Market
is an applicant for State Roads Commits
missioner Mr. VIM Mckinney, o
Bnckeystown district, has also beer
/ spoken of by number OF his friends 70
, the position.
Committee assignments for the Freder
lex county delegation
( Senator Matthias Civil Service anC
election reforms; Federal resolutions
sanitary conditions OF State.
Mr. Hargett-Ways and Means anC
Manufacturers; Section "a, Article 5
I. Constitution.
Mr. Observation-Disclosures, Insurance
and Loans; Corporations.
Mr. observation-disclosures Bills.
Mr. Remsburg Agriculture.
Mr.. Kefauver-Rallroads and canals
! Roads and HIGHWAYS.