Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1912-12-31

In addition to its general good
wishes for all it's patrons and friends
for the coming year, and those who
have otherwise assisted in making
1912 successful one for The Even
ing Capital, it desires to express
special good wishes for those who, in
some capacity, have been selected to
rule, and who, more or less, consti-
tute 1.-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 wnen
their term of Office is ended they
may receive the rlaudits of the people
they were selected to serve. The Cap
ital extends to it's readers, one and
all, the best wishes for happy,
healthful and prosperous New YeaI.
May il be a year of prosperity and
comfort for everyone.
The Capital herewith distributes
few special gifts without par
tiality) to some worthy persons.
Space forbids recognition of every
one, 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 Phillips Lee Colds
borough--A speedy solution Of the
problem of what is the best use to
which to put convict labor. The con-
tinued interest in the good road move
ment and better roads here in Anne
Arundel. The continued confidence
and good will of the people Of both
parties, an open house at the Execu-
tive Mansion during his admiuistra-
tion, with the latchstring on the out
side, and health and prosperity for his
entire household.
To Mayor James E. Strange
tinued success as chief of the munich
pal department; the prosperity he
deserves and always a harmonious
City Council.
To Superintendent John II. Glib
hons, U. S. N.--The appreciation OF
the administration for the radical
changes wrought by his new regime
for the best interests of the Naval
Academy, the support of the heads Of
iepartments and others at the Naval
Academy, and brigade that will CO.
operate with his orders for the good
of the navy. Health, long life and
happiness for himself and Mrs. Glib
bons and his early promotion to the
rank of rear-admiral.
To Judge James r. Brashears--
That his recommendations to the
grand jury may be carried out to
the letter. The early completion OF
the new Jail; better enforcement of
law and order in the Fifth district,
and for him self and family health
and happiness always.
To States Attorney Nicholas H.
Green--Continued success as prose-
cutting attorney; a smaller October
| docket; no more horrible crimes to
crowd each upon the other: continued
| friendliness with the Baltimore au-
thorities and the distinction Of being
one of the most versatile ami best
read lawyers practicing at the. bar
of this Court.
| To State Senator Joseph II. Belis--
His increased popularity in the State
Senate and as clean and praiseworthy
a record during his next senatorial
regime as his last. May he continue
/ 20 be the most popular member of
the Senate and his friends be legion,
and may he have a icons eituency'
that may not be too exacting or
harassing.
To Congressman-Elect Frank o.
Smith--Additional congratulations and
nav his efforts in the lower House
of the National Assembly rebound tc
| the benefit of the whole Fifth dis
trict; drydock in Drum Point har.
bor;.
To Oity Ire asurer Gotta full treas.
ury always, and no need of borrowing
money for the eity's debts; paid uE
taxes for 1918.
To Secretary of State Robert P
Graham--A Happy New Year and pop
ularity with the powers that be.
To School Commissioner George I
Melvin--The consummation of his PEI
scheme for an Agricultural Higl
| School in the county.
To School Superintendent Samue
Garner--The best conducted schools il
the State.
To City Counselor Ridgely P. Mel
vin--The distinction of handling th'
city's legal affairs in the best pos
sible manner, and appointment t
other Offices.
| To Clerk of the Court DIR. Georg
Wells--Continued prosperity and loni
life, health and happiness.
Il To President of Farmers Nations
Bank Harry j. Away
clean, meritorious record as in tn
past, and continued promotion an
honors.
To Commandant of Midshipme
George W. Logau--A brigsde to be a.
ways proud of; no hazing, no drink