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fined and imprisoned, in the discretion of
the Court: 1t shall be construed as q
separate and distinct offense for each
DAY the nuisance is permitted to con.
tlnue after the expiration of the time
limit set forth in the notice for the
abatement of such nuisance, provided.
however, that nothing herein contained
snail be deemed to alter, change, modify
or restrict the jurisdiction of the State
Board of Health of Maryland; provided.
however, that the provisions of this sec
ton shall not apply to the Sewerage Dis
posal Plant of any city, town or county
in this State.
SEC. ). 4nd be it further enacted
That all laws and parts of laws, whether
general or local, inconsistent with the
provisions of this Act, be and the same
hereby are repealed to the extent of such
inconsistency.
SEC. 4. And be 1t further enacted.
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public
satety, and being passed upon a yea and
nay vote supported by three-ffths of all
the members elected to each of the two
Houses OF the General Assembly. the same
snail take effect from the date of its
passage.
Approved June 9th, 1917.
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Approved June 9th, 1917.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendments Chapter 419 of the Acts
OF the General Assembly of Mary-
land OF 1916, title "An Act to repn-
late the taking or catching of crabs
IN the waters of Somerset County,
so as to make said law applicable to
all the waters of the State, and to
provide penalty for violation there
of
SECTION 1. Be it enacted bu the Cen.
eTdt assembly of Maryland, That Chapte,
4l9 of the Acts of the General Assembl,
OF Maryland of 1916, be and the same is
hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments so as to read as follows.
1t shall be unlawful for any person or
persons to take, catch or have in his or
thelr possession any hard crabs, othe
imam one IN the peeler state, measurin
less than five inches across the shell fro,,
TIP to TIP of spike, or any peelers or soft
crabs measuring less than three inebe
across the shell from tip to tip of spike.
nor snail any person or persons take. catch
or have in his or their possession any egg
bearing female crab, known as the spawn
crab, sponge crab, blooming female crab
or mother crab, nor any female crab from
which the egg pouch or bunion has been
removed, nor shall any person or persons
take, catch or keep in floats or in his or
thelr possession any fat crabs, or p,
crab known as snOt crab or green
Inc provisions of this section shall
to all waters of the State of Mar
/ and any person violating any provis n
! TINS section shall be guilty of I
meanor and shall upon conviction b fiji
not less than ten nor more than fifty do,
lars for each offense.
/ SEC. 2. and be it further enacted.
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public
safety, and being passed upon a yea and
nay vote supported by three ffths of all
! the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly. the same
shall take effect from the date of its
! passage.
/ Approved June 9th, 1917.
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Deputy Commander.


A duplicate of each certificate so issued
shall be forwarded by the deputy com
mander to the Comptroller of the State
Treasury. The expense of catching, re-
moving and transplanting such seed oys.
tiers as herein authorized shall be borne
by the person to whom such permit and
certificate shall have been issued, pro
vided, however, that such expense, to be
determined by the Commission but not to
exceed ten cents per bushel, shall be re
imbursed to him, or his assigns, by the
Comptroller, upon the preservation and
surrender of his certificate, out of the
Conservation Fund.- provided for by
Section l35. The commander may act for
any deputy commander in the perform
ance of the duties above mentioned
1874. From and after the date desig-
mated by the Commission for re-opening
of such reserved areas, until the closing
of the dredging season then current, Oys-
tiers shall be caught upon such reserved
areas only by dredgers, scrapers or tong
ers of the State holding licenses for the
current season, in the manner now pre-
scribed by law, and subject also to the
following special conditions and restric-
tions, viz:
D Oysters caught upon reserved
areas shall be subject to special charge
or tax to be fixed by the Commission and
to be announced in the advertisement re-
opening such area or areas, said charge
or tax to be not less than five cents per
bushel, nor more than ten cents per
bushel, which tax shall be collected by
the buyers at the place where said oys-
ters are to be no further shipped in bulk
in vessels, and shall be paid weekly to
the Comptroller or his agent by the
buyers, such tax to be in addition to
any other charge on oysters now or
hereafter imposed by law, and payment
thereof to be enforced in the same man
ner as the inspection tax provided for
by Section 70 of said Article 70. The
deputy commander shall sign in tripH-
cate certificates serially numbered and
substantially in the form following:
b..
I hereby certify that the cargo of oys-
tiers loaded by Captain. ..........of
the vessel. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. was taken
from reserved areas and is subject to a
tax of. cents per bushel, which
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By the Governor:
THOMAS w. SIMMONS,
Secretary of State.
CHI A 2 T Z r Z.

" ~ L
AN ACT to punish the storing of food
stuffs for the purpose of cornerlng
the market, and providing a penalty
therefor.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted by the Cen
erdl assembly of Maryland, IN extra seS-
sion assembled, That any person carrying
on or employed in intrastate trade IN any
article suitable for human food VINO,
either in his individual capacity or as an
officer, agent or employee OF a corpora
ton, or member of a partnership, carry
ing on or employed in such trade, snail
store any such article for the purpose OIL
cornering the market or increasing the
price above the market price thereof, OF
for the purpose of limiting the supply
thereof to the public, whether Temporarily
or otherwise, shall be deemed guilty OF
felony, and punished by imprisonment
for not less than six months nor more
than three years.
SEC 2. And be it further enacted,
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary Tor the
immediate preservation of the public
safety, and being passed upon a yea and
nay vote supported by three-ffths OF al
the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly, the SAINT
shall take effect from the first day OF
July, 1917.
/ Approved June 2Sth, 1917.
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CHAPTER 10.
Approved June 9th, 1917.

AN ACT to provide for extending dur-
ing the continuance of the present
war, the time limited by the laws
OF tins State for the institution of
legal proceedings, by citizens who
are unable to institute the same.
within the time so limited. because
OF absence from the State in the
military or naval service of the
United States, and in case of the
death or insanity of such persons.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted the Cen
erdt assembly of Maryland, That if any
citizen of this State, entitled to ipst;.
tute or bring any action. suit or pro-
ceedlng in this State is unable during
the continuance of the present war. to
institute or bring the same within the
time limited therefor by the laws of
TINS State, because of absence from
this State in the military or naval serv.
Ice OF the United States, such person
snail not on that account be barred. but
shall be entitled to institute or bring
such action, suit or proceeding within
SIX months after the removal of such
disability; otherwise the same shall he
barred.
SEC. 2. Ind be it further enacted
That in case of the death or insanity of
any such person while so absent from
this State, such action, suit or proceed
ing may be brought by his personal
representatives, if maintainable bv
them, within the time limited therefor
by the laws of this State except that
the right of such personal representa-.
tlves to maintain such action, suit or
proceeding, shall in no event be barred
before the expiration of one year from
such death or insanity.
SEC. 3, 44nd be it further enacted.
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public
safety, and being passed upon a yea
and nay vote supported by three-ffth
OF all the members elected to each of
the two Houses of the General Assem-.
bly,, the same shall take effect from the
date of its passage.
Approved June 9th, 1917.
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the natural beds, bars and rocks of the
Chesapeake Bay or tributaries in dredg-
ing area not to exceed in the aggregate
one thousand acres, and to give notice
thereof IN the manner stated in Section
l32, and to transplant thereon seed Oys-
tiers, shells, or other cultch, or to propa-
gate seed oysters, or in any other feasible
manner to develop methods of produc-
ton of oysters, and said Commission shall
be empowered to improve, replenish or
cultivate said experimental areas in such
manner and for such length of time as
it may determine. The Commission shall
have power to dispose of the oysters at
any time, and manner, and upon any
terms which it may fix, the proceeds
thereof to be placed to the credit of the
Conservation Fund, - and to be used for
further experimental work upon said
areas or some other purpose to be de-
termined by the Commission. Any per-
son catching oysters upon such expert
mental area without permission from the
Commission shall be guilty of a mis-
demeanor and subject to the penalties
prescribed in Section 1872.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted
That this Act is hereby declared to be
an emergency law and necessary for the
immediate preservation of the public
safety, and being passed upon by yea
and nay vote supported by three ffths OF
all the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly, tn,
same shall take effect from the date o.
its passage.
Approved June q, 1917
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Approved june 9th, 1917.

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with
amendments Sections 1872, 1873, 1874
and 1875 of Article 70 of the Ammo
tated Code of Maryland, title Toys
tors subtitle Preserved Areas, -
so as to extend the operation of said
subtitle to other localities of the
State, and to vest certain powers in
the Conservation Commission of
Maryland with respect thereto; and
to add two new sections to said Arti-
Gle, the same to follow Section 1856
thereof, and to be known as Sec
tons 1854 and 1888, authorizing
the Conservation Commission to re
serve and replenish scraping areas
upon certain conditions and restric-
tions, and also to set aside dredging
area not to exceed one thousand acres
for experimental work in propaga
ton and cultivation of oysters.
SECTION l. Be it enacted By the Gen
erdl assembly of Maryland, That Sections
1872, 1873, 1874 and 1876 of Article 70 of
the Annotated Code of Maryland, title
Oysters" subtitle Reserved Areas"
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of Court and other appropriate officials
will be supplied with registration cards
wherein such person will be required to
register.
Failure of such persons to register on
and after the Goth day of August, 1917,
and failure or refusal to do or continue
to do the work assigned in accordance
with said Act will subject such persons
to the fines and penalties prescribed by
the Act.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have here
unto set my hand and caused to be attlxed
the Great Seal of the State of Maryland,
at the Capitol, in the City of Annapolis,
on the 18th day of July, in the year OF
our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and
seventeen.
EMERSON C. HARRINGTON,
| Governor.
| By the Governor:
THOMAS w. SIMMONS,
Secretary of State.
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/ hereby certify that Captain ......
of the vessel. .............h has this day
transplanted upon reserved area located
at ............ cargo of seed oysters
estimated to contain. ......... bushels
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I hereby certify that the cargo of oys-
tiers loaded by Captain. ..........of
the vessel. Observation-Disclosures. was taken
from reserved areas and is subject to a
tax of. cents per bushel, which
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-24
Coming Attractions
What Is Love"

At the National Theater, starting
Monday. July ., Joseph +. Howard,
composer. producer and actor, will pre-
sent for the first time on any stage
his newest musical comedy, What Is
Love-" with a New York cast, the
company including fifty dancers and
singers.
Heading the cast with Mr. Howard
Will be Ethelyn Clark. who has been
with him in his recent successful
vaudeville sketch. Others include
f1orice Moore. whose latest appearance
was with broadway and Buttermilk"
Cook and Lorenzo, the Winter Garden
comedy team; Alice Cole, the City
Quartette and George Fox.
What Is Love-" is described as 4
stirring story Of love and politics. the
scenes Of which. in three acts, are laid
in San Francisco. The music is the
latest product OF Mr. Towards pen and
promises a number of song hits the
audience will hum.
This viii be the first Offering OF a
midsummer revival Of Mr.. Howard S
successes that will include broadway
Honeymoon" Flower of the Ranch"
The Girl and the Man" and Frivolous
Geraldine" which will give Washing
ton musical comedy during the warm
weather.
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POLI'S

Potash and Perlmutter" will De pre-
scented at Polls Theater this week by
the Poll Players, with Robert Frazer
the leading man, and ]. Hammond
Daley the comedian. as Mawruss Pei
mutter and Abe Potash. respectively.
Frances Williams will be Ruth Cold
man. the DESIGNER, and others n the
cast will be Howard Lang as Marks
Pasinsky. Russell Fillmore as 30 Is
Andrieff, George Carleton as Henry y.
Feldman, Ralph Remley as Mozart Rao-
inier, Louise Farnum as Mrs. Potash,
Ollie Cooper as Miss Potash ana craig
Ward as the book agent.
The numerous stage characters are
wei defined types. The buyer, with
an eye for the charms of models az
Wi. IS i Wish cioaks and suite the
shifty young man fond of travelling
upon a large expense account, but un-
able to sell goods: the pretty and re-
fned daughter of the uncouth but hka-
BILE father: the poorly educated but
socially ambitious mother. and the re-
sourceful business woman. are char
acters that surround the principals 10
make a picture of phase of lie that
has humorous aspects that lend tnem-
selves readily to exaggeration. ana are
productive of a great deal OF very oeii-
ocratic comedy.
The treatment of Potash and PERL
mutter strikes a middle course between
burles1ue and higher comedy. The e<-
aggeration Of burlesqe is employed
freely, but the kindly light shed upon
the two leading figures is that OF pure
comedy
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BELASCO

"Driftwood.' a comedy by Laurence
Eyre, will be presented at the Belasco
Theater for the first time tomorrow
night, by William Harris. jr. Interest
in tie new play is increased by the
fact that heading the cast is Fay Balm
ter.
A year ago Miss BANTER was unheard
of in theatrical circles outside the few
who followed the fortunes Of the stock
companies around the country. Then
abe came to Broadway in Arms and
the Girl" and later In The Willow
Tree" and scored real hits IN potn.
Now Broadway speaks OF her as leao-
ing young actress. .
'Dr. ftw God is the first play produc-
ton made in Washington by Mr.. Har-
ris, and he has exerted himself to make
the performance tomorrow nlgat
noteworthy premier. The supporting
cast includes Mckay Morris. Violet
Kemble Cooper. Alexander Cnsiow.
Joseph Adelman, Anita Rothe, Heroer!
Delmore and others equally Wen
known. The production is destined Tor
Broadway early next season
The story s. one of human appear, de-
failing the battle of a young girl 10
force her way IN the world, despite the
well meaning efforts of her relatlSes to
hold her back and shield her, as they
think, from the dangers ahead.
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B. F. KEITH'S

Nora Bayes is billed at p. F. Ketth's
Theater all this week as the world s
greatest singing single coincidence"
Miss Bayes has been out of vaudeville
since last season on her own hook in
leased :heaters in New York and Chi
cago. She has acquired a repertoire Of
new descriptive ballads and these Will
now be heard at the Keith scale Of
prices. They include irish ballads,
darby RAGS, New York tonica;g Ausi the
latest in the patriotic line, over There"
included. Harry Akst viii accompany
her at the piano. The added a:trac-
lions are I.eora La Mar, The Girl with
a Thousand Eyes" the latest sensation
in the Keith list. who secs all,
knows all. tells alI'': Avelin and Lloyd,
"the two southern gentlemen with a
characteristic patter by Aaron Hon.
man: A. Robins. the walking music
store" exhibiting versatility in playing
musical Instruments coupled with
amusing eccentric proteanisn: the
Misses Kouns. concert soloi.ts: Bonnie
Gaylord and Iva I-ancton. Sterling and
Marguerite in IN athletic surprice: Gus
tave. the pipe organ rec!tals and the
Hearst-Pathe news pictorial.
At and s.l5 y IT.. today the bill will
offer Joseph F. Howard. Ethsiyn Clark
and company In their revue, the Arnaut
brothers. Dahl and Gillen, and all the
other numbers In last weeks program
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plays at that playhouse, and also her
support of William Faversham in THE
Fawn."

plays at that playhouse, and also her
support of William Faversham in THE
Fawn.'
A new production to be presented in
the fall by Elliott. Comstock & Gest
is Russian play of today called The
Peoples King" George V. Hobart also
will have two plays produced by the
same firm, one a sequel to Expert
once" showing the further adventures
of Youth. and another called What
Twenty Years Will Do"
Many of the B. F. Keith Theater en-
ployes. especially the lads among the
house staff, are missing from their
accustomed places. Some have gone
into the National Guard companies
and others have enlisted in the army
and navy The day may not be far
distant when all but the heads of de-
partments will be of the feminine per-
suasion.
While Manager Fred Berger was rem
iniscing to some friends Monday even
chance offered him years ago to share
in the financial success Of .St. Elmo"
Willard Holcombe, who dramatiZed the
play, dropped in on him." Some one
then declared that nearly 100000 in
royalties had been cleared on the play
and it Is still running.
THE Suffragette Review" William B.
Friedlander.s musical satire. will head
the Cosmos Theatcr bill the first half of
next week, presenting Flo Bert at the
head of a company Of pretty girls and
including Bobby Bernard, Arthur Harris.
James Guilfoyle and Walter Welfit. Flo
Bert has attained rank as an operate
singer since her last appearance in
Washington. The production is gown
show az well as n satire
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Glen Echo Park.

Concerts this afternoon and tonight
by Fensted's band are the special free
feature for the Sunday crowds at Glen
Echo Park that nestles high up over
the Potomac, and with the arrival Of
warm weather the attractions at the
park take on an added charm.
For those who dance Glen Echo offers
a big pavilion with four sides open to
the cool breezes from the river, beau
tifuI decorations. soft oriental lighting,
a perfect floor and an orchestra Of ten
pieces. For the seeker of thrills, either
the derby racer or the "tree-top ride"
will supply them in abundance. To
these are added the carrousel. the mid
way full of novelties, the human rou-
lette wheel. the new 'Joy-jigger," and
all the minor attractions Of a summer
amusement park.
No admission is charged. and every
night good photoplay is shown free
in the open.
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&C. B, S. Musical Follies. I"

Tomorrow and Tuesday night, at the
New National Theater. Miss Cora B.
Shreve's dancing class will give its an
nual May carnival.
This years performance will differ
from those of preceding years, in that
il will comprise a number of acts in
stead of a fairy play.
Prominent among the features will
ne national Dances" with unusual
electrical effects. In this number Miss
Mary Dunsworth will appear as Amer
lea and Miss Virginia Ward as Joan
of Arc.
"A Bachelors Apartment" "a sketch
presenting Miss Kathleen Lyons and
Master Everett Shreve will be another
feature of the novel entertainment.
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Music of the Future"

The Five Musical Noses in futur-
Istic costumes and appropriate settings
will offer the unique specially. The
Music of the Future" as the headline
attraction of the Cosmos Theater sec
ond bill Of the week. starting Thursday.
1t is announced as the greatest novelty
Of the season. Sharing honors with
the leading attraction will be Moon
Down." the sketch beautiful, presented
by Regina Corneili and Ruby Craven.
Other acts will include Maley and
Woods. in refined songs and dances;
the Monarch Comedy Four, comedy
quartet Of the Jazz" type; Kenny and
Lusby, dancers extraordinary: the
Taylor Trio. in a slack wire thriller,
and Harry Demonet, songs and mono
losue The feature photoplay viii pic
ture Dorothy Kelly In The Money
Mill" and Charlie Chaplin in THE Vas-
abond" will provide the funny film.
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COSMOS

who's to Blame?" described as AN
effervescent draught from the fountain
Of mirth in three sips" will be the
headline attraction of the Cosmos
Theater the first half of this week, be-
ginning tomorrow. 1t will present Ted
Reilly and Jimmie Manning. popular
vaudeville comedians. with a company
of seventeen pretty girls. in a musical
comedietta with pleasing story. Ethel
Milton and company will offer the dra-
matte contribution. April First" a
sketch OF merriment: Morlin. premier
accordeonist. program of classic and
popular melodies; Spisel Brothers and
Mack. an amusing acrobatic extrava-
CANA entitled THE New Cook: Fagg
and White. songs and fiippant nom
sense in two colors. and the Archie
Nicholson Trio, a blend Of comedy and
musical specialties. Edith Storey and
Antonio Moreno will be the picture
stars of the feature production. "Alad-
din From Broadway" which will be
shown only at lis and 4:45 pm. and
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dences Of his prolific pen, and at this
time has two ulaYS to be launched for

dences Of his prolific pen, and at this
time has two plays to be launched for
public approval within the next ten
days-"The Man Pays and THE Tar
get" Critics who have seen both pre-
dict the Mann production has all the
earmarks Of success, both from the
novelty Of the theme well as from the
constructive qualities OF the composition.
The theme involves the condition that
now exists between the sexes as to
legal rights.
The company includes Emile Polini.
Olive May. Josephine Bumiller, George
rrobert, George Alison, Shep Camp.
George Farren. ReXford Kendrick. Mac
Macomber, W. L. Romaine. George
Lesser, Leonard Gray. J. D. Walsh.
Harry Vokes, Charles T. Lewis and
Edward Fetherstone.