Middletown transcript., 1914-01-31
MARYLAND NEWS
IN SHORT ORDER

BAb OlHOAII WHEEL
The Latest GIeanIngs From All
Over the State.
Miss Annie Bradley, Of Connecticut
has been appointed a physical training
teacher at Tome Institute, Port De
posit, to succeed Miss Knauss.
Thrown from his carriage while
driving to his home near Iron Hill,
Morris M. Dunbar sustained broken
arm and was badly bruised.
The Brieklayers' Masons' and Plas-
terers' Union, of Hagerstown, has put
in demand for a, wage scale Of 80
cents an hour, effective April 1.
A movement has been started by a
number Of business men of Chester
town to establish an autotruck line be-
tween there and Easton.
Peter Dorey, 81 years old, a retired
chief master at arms in the navy.
dropped dead. He was q native Of
Greece, and retired from the naval
service several years ago.
The Maryland State Teachers AS
sociation has elected Charles H. Kalb,
Of Westminster, president, and N.
Price Turner, of Salisbury, secretary
and treasurer.
A Jersey Cattle Breeders Associar
tion has been formed in Hartford coun-
ty, with Judge William H. Harlan
president and treasurer, and c. E
Lloyd, secretary.
Frederick Appel. Y years old, while
picking coal along the Pennsylvania
Railroad tracks near North Point was
struck by a passenger train and in
stantly killed.
Congressman James H. Slayden, Of
Texas, has accepted an invitation to
address Tome Institute, at Port De-
posit, January 81. His subject VIII
be Mexico and Mexicans.
While crossing Bear Creek, Aber-
deem, Peter Hebner, 43 years old,
broke through the ice and was
drowned before assistance could reach
him.
Seth J. Ellis will begin erection OF
! business building at Delmar soon
1n his lot on Railroad avenue. The
will be three stories high and
will be constructed of cement blocks.
The Cecil Chautauqua Committee
net at Perryville and organized by
slecting Henry NJ. Mccullough chair.
nan and John H. Terrell secretary,
he date of the opening session being
Tune s, 1914.
In conjunction with three others,
rohns Hopkins nurses, Miss Mary Al
len Hopkins will open hospital ct
Princeton, which will have the sup
,ort Of DR.. John M. T. Finney and
'ther noted surgeons.
After cessation of two years the
4inganore copper mines, near New
4ondon, the property of the United |
dining, Milling and Copper Smelling |
company, began operations Thursday. |
bout $4,000 was spent equipping the
Id plant under the management Of
'homas A. Dunshee.
The building Of an up-to-date -four
nd feed mill at Delmar is being agi-
ated by local capitalists. The old
liant burned down more than q year
go. Many farmers now have to go
D other towns in consequence, and
here has been a decided decrease in
he amount of business done by local
lerchants since the loss of the mill.
Banks Of Frederick gained in de-
osits in the last six months $144,-
7416. The total sum on deposit Is
I, 7,907,752.26. The total resources of
10 banks are $10,506,83707. The
lree national banks have on deposit
the two savings banks
I,866,362.19 and two trust companies
7O7 O19.47.
DR.. Thomas B. Horton, Of Curtis Bay,
Is resigned as a member of the
emocratic State Central Committee
# Anne Arundel county, and Sheriff
,hn E. Potee has been appointed to
Q vacancy by DR.. George Wells, chair
an, and his colleague, former Sheriff
rank s. RevelL No explanation for
10 resignation Of DR.. Horton is given.
A delegation Of Capitol Heights citi-
ms, comprising Judge John 3. Weast,
rliam Beavers and M. c. Mckay,
nsulted with the Prince George
unity delegation in Annapolis and
cured a promise that a bill would
passed directing the County Com.
Issioners to issue bonds in the sum
$4,000 for the erection of 10-room /
hool building there.
The Maryland Democratic Editorial g
Isociation held its annual meeting at t
lnapolis, elected officers and discuss '
raj press of the State. W. Meade
,lladay, editor Of the Advertiser-Re- I
blican, Annapolis, was reelected G