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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
MANY Trench Diseases

The unparalleled conditions of mod
ern warfare are found by DR.. ]. e.
Lind to have brought 10 the military
surgeons two new types Of cases. one
of these is shell shock. apparently due
TO the emotional strain upon the nerv-
Gus system; and the other is a surpris-
Dgly large number of ailments arising
from the peculiar environment Of the
trenches. 4 relapsing fever, a tran
silent nephritis, and froStbite of the
feet are the three chief disorders re-
Sulting from trench life. There are al
So trench enteritis. trench skin. trench
Giarrhoea, trench rheumatism, trench
back, and trench jaundice, but these
may be symptoms of or connected in
some way with the three principal dis
eases.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
The Bishop To Preach

At the mid-week Lenten service in
st. Anne's Church tomorrow evening,
the Bishop of Maryland will preach
the sermon.
Prior to the sermon the Bishop will
administer the rite of Confirmation to
the class in st. Anne's Parish, and a
class of Midshipmen presented by the
Chaplain of the Naval Academy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
War as a Beautifer.

A doctor told me the other day that
the war IS doing one good thing at
least in teaching the nations how much
better off they are with less food than
they used to eat. He meant that they
were more healthy, but there is anoth-
er side to 1t. NJ If the adipoSe It's
sue which has cd US middle-aged
women TO look older than we want to
Is the result of Overeating. Eat what
your need, exercise all you can, keep
your mind awake and keep young
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
WHAT WILL NAVY Do
IN BASEBALL WAY?
Schedule Is Nearly Completed For The
Admiral's Season at Annapolis
MANY Good Games.

Nays baseball team is going out
for real blood during the coming spring
season. This is indicated by recent
acquisitions TO the sailor schedule
which. however has not yet been en-
tirely completed. From time to time
during the past few weeks there have
been published fragments of the
schedule, but there still remain open
dates The schedule contains games
with practically all of the teams
which appeared on the Academy dia-
mond last season. Harvard and Cor
nell, however, are among the missing.
Billy Lush. former Yale athlete, is
the mentor of the Middies this season.
Candidates for the team have been do
ing indoor work for the last two
weeks or more and with the milder
weather now prevailing it IS expected
they will be able to take TO the field
during the present week.
The schedule follows:
April 3 Holy Cross
April G-Fordham.
April 10-Lehigh.
April Pennsylvania.
April II Maryland State College.
April 20 Georgetown
April "a Swarthmore
April q Johns Hopkins.
May NORTH Carolina A. and NJ.
May West Virginia University
May St Johns College.
May IL Georgetown
May 15-Mt St Marys
May Colgate
May % Catholic University
May 25-( Pending).
May 30 Mt St Joseph's.
June West Point
While d date has been set aside for
the annual game with the West Point
Cadets it is still somewhat question
able as to whether or not the game
will be played.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
MARRIED AT THE PARSONAGE
Hospital Attendant From Camp Dix,
Takes Maryland Bride

Accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Hartman, of Elkridge. Miss Reba G.
Hartman, a school teacher of that
place, came here on Saturday and
was married al the parsonage of the
First Methodist Episcopal Church, the
groom being Mr.. Frank c. Moore, at
tached to the Hospital Corps at Camp
Dix, New Jersey.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Dr. II. Wilson Burgan, pastor of
that church.
The couple left after the ceremony
for a short wedding trip. after which
the groom will return to his camp.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
St. JohnnieS Now Have
Basketball Trophy Cup

The Fitch championship basketball
cup is now on exhibition at st. Johns
College The cup, which was offered
by II. +. Fitch former managing cap
tain of the basketball five of Johns
Hopkins. as a trophy to the State in
ter-collegiate champions was cinched
by the St Johns team when Mt. St
Joseph's was defeated in Baltimore
last Friday night 1t was brought to
Annapolis from Baltimore yesterday
by Manager Frank Elzey, of the St
Johns quint
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Water Traffic Condition
Improving All The Time

Notwithstanding the accumulation
of freight on the wharyes, following
the long lay-Off of steamers because
OF the protracted ice embargo, yes
terday's return trip of the Rochester
Companys steamer Susquehanna al
most completely cleaned up the
freight awaiting transportation. The
next trip of the Susquehanna, which
is to cover the Annapolis and West
and South River route pending the
completion of repairs to the Emma
Giles. will be on Wednesday.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Middies Eligible For War Risk

Midshipmen are eligible for protec-
ton under the War Risk Insurance
Act, recently passed by Congress, IN
der recently filed ruling of the
United States Treasury Department.
AS a result of this ruling practically
all members of the regiment at the
Academy have taken out the Federal
Insurance policy in amounts ranging
anywhere from one to ten thousand
dollars each
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
SUICIDE BY HANGING
Mrs. Helena JOry Found Dead At
Slenburnie

Mrs. Helena Jory. sister of Chief of
Police John Helmar, of Glen Burnie.
this county, committed suicide last
night by hanging.
No reason can be assigned for the
act. Owing to the remoteness of the
Jory home from the business centre
of the town it was impossible to OBJ
tain further particulars up TO late this
afternoon
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY
Changes In Ownership of Real Estate
10 County Recorded Today

The following transfers of property
were recorded in the Office of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court this morning:
Sedwiek T. Humphrey and wife
have transferred to Abraham Rider
and wife 1-acre lot on the Glen Bur
nie-Sweetzer's Bridge Road. Consid-
Grafton, So, etc.
The Curtis Bay Terrace Company
has transferred to Elizabeth Roman
two lot at Curtis Bay Terrace. Con-
sideration, SO, etc
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Kreuder to Get Good
Job From the Mayor.

Charles L. Kreuder secretary to
Mayor Preston, of Baltimore, who,
since the Legislature began, has been
in charge of The Harry House." at
the corner of Maryland avenue and
Prince George street, this city, where
the city has maintained headquarters,
is 10 get good fat job.
Mayor Preston has corroborated the
announcement that he would name
him for the judgeship of the Appeal
Tax Court
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Easter Cheer For The Soldiers

Orders are being taken by Mrs. Ed
ward Ritchings. 1S4 Duke of Glouces-
ter street, for dainty boxes of stuffed
dates for the soldiers Easter cheer.
This is a nice way to remember
some soldier ut the camps or canton
ments whom you know, and besides
the substantial remembrance the
dainty box of sweets will take with it
Easter greetings from the sender.
Get your orders in early
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Mr.. BUSH RESIGNS
Postoffice Position to Accept One With
New Bank.

The Annapolis Bank Of the EastSrn
Shore Trust Company has added
another to its working force in the
appointment of Mr.. James O. Bush to
the position OF bookkeeper.
Mr. Bush, clerk in charge of the
Money order Division and Accounts
Of the Annapolis Postofiice, has tend
cred his resignation to take effect
April LIST
Mr. Bush's leaving the Postal Serv-
ice creates vacancy in the local
Civil Service Board with which he has
been connected since 1913 as secre-
tary.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
lines Had CHANGED.

''Why are the stars so dim tonight?"
she cooed, softly.
Because your eyes are so much
brighter" he whispered, pressing her
little hand
They were engaged then.
Il wonder how many telegraph poles
1t would take TO reach from here to
the starSF" she mUrmured. fnuSingly.
'One if it We're long enough" he
growled. why don't you talk COM
mon senSeY'
That was after they were married.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Local Oyster Boats Get
Through To Baltimore

Six boats from the West River sec
ton of this county got through to Bal
timore yesterday with cargoes of oys-
ters. This is the largest fleet TO reach
the Baltimore wharves since the
freeze many weeks ago.
The steaming stock went at from As
cents to As cents a bushel and raw
taken AT from So cents to Go cents.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Death of Colored Man

James Greek, colored, aged S9 years,
of Friendship, this county, died on
Sunday at the Emergency Hospital
Death was due to ruptured appendix
The body was taken to the mans home
for burial.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Accepted Bank Position

Miss Mary Adelaide Moss. daughter
of Judge and Mrs. Robert Moss, has
accepted a position in the Farmers
National Bank.
Miss Moss was formerly employed
with the Draft Board.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
NOTICE!

/ know nothing about the license
that was issued to Grace Melcher
and Martin E. Perkins. March End,
1918, and published in the Baltimore
American. My age is 10 years.
malt MARTIN Z. PERKINS.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
House Guests At The
Executive Mansion

The Governor and Mrs Emerson c.
Harrington have been entertaining a
house party at the Executive Mansion
for the past few days Among the
guests are Mrs Arthur J Pritchard,
Of The Rochambeau. Baltimore, and
Mrs j. G. Smith, of Madison, Dorches-
ter County. sister of the Governor.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05

Charles Richman and Anna Nelson
in timely picture lover There
Clonial, iuesday. adv. 2t-m4
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
Classified Advertisements
Lost, Wants, For sale, For Rent, Etc.

All classified Advertisements of 25
words or less, first insertion, % cents.
Subsequent insertions, One-half cent
word. Over 25 words one cent a
word first insertion.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05

See how Charles Richman turns
from Stacker to hero in lover There"
Colonial, tuesday. adv. 2tm4
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
DIED D..

QUAiD-On March 4, at his late resi-
dence, III Conduit street, GEORGE
QUAD, aged 73 years, husband of
Martha A. Quaid
Funeral Thursday afternoon at 3
o'clock from his late residence. In
torment in St Anne's Cemetery
m5-2t
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05

LOST-A Basketball at the Bladen Street
Arm0ry, last Saturday night. Reward
If returned to II Madison st. m1-3
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05

WANTED-Girl 10 help ia store. Apply 10
Mrs Cardes. Il West Street. MOST
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
MONEY TO LOAN.
WANTED.

WANTED-Room and Board in private
family. Single man. Apply \. l., Box
J97. Annapolis, Nd. mott
WANTED White girl for houSemaid. Ref
erences. Phone ~, Naval Hospital
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-03-05
FOR RENT.


LOST-In PASSPORT or Annapolis sunday
night, . gum shoes, odd sizes. Tcie-
phone SIS-W. Reward. mJ-1t.
LOST-Sunday morning about 7.4J be
tween Hotel Maryland and st. Mary's
Church, Catholic prayerbook with the
owners name inside. Reward ii re-
turned TO Room II, Hotel Maryland.
mi
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
WORK ON
ROAD To NORTH
Local Auto Man Calls At
tention to Importance Of
nov,,v,1e+Sv7oe Pood
GOnDIeGlno Road.


Work on the highway leading 70
CIoudcroft Is one OF the important
measures in conservation hereabouts
is the belief Of W. D.. Freeman, Of the
Freeman Cycle company. 1Ir. Free
man points out that the road from
Fl Paso to Tobin and about two miles
beyond, is in good shape but the u
miles following is rough travelling.
He believes that the sooner the road
IN that section is cleared OF brush
and cactus. and scraped down TO hard
pan, which is to be found after a shall
low covering Of sand is removed, the
sooner viii all FL Paso merchants
bs the gamer. the present condition
discouragiuE the travel Of tourists
over the road Of Cloudcroft.
Two different forces Of road work
ers are now employed in improving
The road, one working from Newman
the other from AlamoEordo. It viii
be remmbered that he old trail which
carries the traveller over near the
mountains is badly flooded by a de-
LUCE from higher ground in case OF
miles lies in a low strip Of ground
which becomes a vast sheet OF water
az times followed by mud beds most
eLasDerating 10 the auto driver. As
the New Mexico workers are busy
on the lob 10 remains for good roads
boosters in this vicinity 10 stimulate
action here that VIII make the road
following the railroad a good one for
its whole length.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
WORK
in RETREADING
General Economy Causing
the Installation of VUl-
canizing Outfits.

eve feel the direct effect OF con-
servation in our line Of business as
plainly as additional current is felt
to increase the speed Of a car" states
Ben L. Clements, manager OF the Bcr-
derIsnd Auto Supply company. some
thing OF what is going on among auto
owners is told by the increased de-
mand for vulcanizing outfits. 1t has
not been long since this sort Of thing
was not in demand but now orders are
coming In from all parts OF our ter
ritory and with increasing regularity.
1T means that the retread business
is on the increase. In fact Il is one
Of the things that viii help us win the
war by conserving rubber i'm United
States and sending a reater supply
in various manufactured forms TO the
western front and TO the increasing
number Of training camps in this
country. We have sold seven Dri-
Kure retreaders within a few days.
This means a substantial increase in
the capacity OF tire repair men"
Mr. Clements also pointed out that
the economical disposition Of automo-
bile owners in this locality IS shown
by the Increased amounts OF sponges.
trimmings. soap, chamOis, varnish
paints and "Leather-New' sold re-
Gently, as indicating more careful up
keep Of machines in anticipation OF
scarcity Of autos and some OF the
essentials in manufacture OF repair
parts
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
DANCER LURKING
In POOR BRAKES
Brake Inspection Rule Is
Spreading; How to Stop
Skidding Automobile.

The brake inspection movement mas
spread throughout the country like
wild fire. Motor clubs and auto deal
ers' associations have taken up the
matter Of warning motorists Of tie
danger Of poor brakes During brake
inspection week. the lining is looked
at 10 see II it is worn and, if so. % is
refined. as half OF the automobile ac-
cidents IS found 20 have resulted
from brakes falling 70 hold when
needed
c.. L. Mckinney. local kisselkar dis
tributor. states that the same care
which is lavished on the more deli
cate parts OF the automobile should
be applied TO the brakes They
should be set so that the wheels VIII
hold 20 the ground without sAlddins-
Both foot and emergency brakes should
be so adjusted that they give an even
braking force when applied Also
particular pains should be taken 90
prevent setting them too tight or they
VIII burn and ruin the lining
Another thing every automobile
should learn is how 20 stop skid
When he feels the back OF his car
slridding. q he will turn the steering
wheel Immediately in the direction Of
the skid. he VIII find that 10 wiz
cause the car TO rotate iu the oppo-
site direction. With little practice,
this swing OF the steering wheel VIII
become almost automatic when the
car begins TO skid
els Is such knowledge Of a cars
tendencies under all road conditions
that viii enable the owner 20 so han
die his car that he can malntsiu
good average speed without having
to continually throw on his brakes
and slow up his engine
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

llet you pass thank him for his cour-
tesy2 If you did, he remembered your
courtesy.
II an automobile driver gives a mo-
torcyclisr sufficient road for a safe
and comfortable passage. don't you
suppose that the man on the cycle
appreciates the kindness2
The man who avoids z puddle or
slows down when approac ching one TO
prevent splashing pedestrians, may be
misunderstood in his action some
times. but not always. It's an even
bet that after this driver changes a
tire on the road. the spot is not left
Uttered with tube boxes. papers and
so on The thoughtful, conscientious
driver offers no excuses for his &C
tiOns. He does nothing that calls
for such.
Spare Your Car.
You remember picking up the old
farmer who was pIodding along the
dusty country road2 Il wasn't much
Of an effort on your part to do this
in fact, IL would have been shabby OF
you TO pass him by. When he told
you about the trout brook on his farm
and invited you TO fetch along your
tackle-say. It paid all right, didn't it,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

THERE IS such q thing as road cour
1 tesy. though you rarely hear OF it.
While Il is true that we meet many
automobile drivers who by their dis
regard for the rights OF others. preju-
dice rs against our brother motorists
still, the exceptions are rather nu-
merous after all
Thus, George Brown, in the cur
rent issue OF Motor Life, the motor
lists magazine, approaches a subject
very close TO the motive OF touring
by automobile You remember this
experiences" continues the writer:
The road was very narrow and you
saw a car coming. Near where II
was when you first spied IL, there was
sufficient width for two cars 20 pass
each other safely. The driver OF the
approaching vehicle pulled over TO
one side at this place and waited for
you 70 come up and pass. As you
went by, he swung his hand TO you in
pleasant manner. He was practis-
ing road courtesy. Furthermore, his
car was an old one. and scratching or
banging wouldn't have caused him to
utter a comment
You haven't forgotten this:
You were climbing a long, steep
hill Descending this hill was a car.
The driver OF this car had a right 10
half OF the road. Did he take it, No.
He swung over into the gutter and
YOU made the hill nicely on high. not
being compelled 10 steer to one side
and lose your Roadway on account
Of soft or rough roadbed. It was
little trouble for the driver going
down hill TO turn clear out. as he
could get back without effort.
Thank the Driver.
Did you ever come up back Of a
team or other slow moving vehicle On
2 narrow road and when the driver
turned out as quickly as possible TO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
HORSEPOWER


The average car owner does not
know how 10 determine horsepower.
nor understand what it means. The
formula used in America is d. y -
=, which gives the horsepower at
1000 feet per minuteo f piston speed.
y means the diameter OF the cylinder.
n the number Of cylinders. This
means that motors OF the same num-
Der Of cylinders, Of different strokes
but having the same bore. will have
the same horsepower at 1000 feet per
minute Of piston speed. However.
1000 feet per minute OF piston speed.
a motor OF six inch stroke is equlva-
lent 70 1000 revolutions per minute.
while in a motor with a four inch
stroke, Il equals 1900 revolutions per
minute. So a three by four inch four
cylinder motor is rated at 14.40 horse
power at 1000 feet per minute piston
speed OF 1900 revolutions per minute.
and three by six inch. four cylinder
motor IS also listed at 14.40 horse
power at 1000 feet per minute or 1000
revolutions Der minute
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
INSTALLING THE MAGNETIC.

Replacing the magnetic IN position
on the car is not the difficult task
most owners assume. With the mag
neto on the bench. proceed as follows:
Turn the motor over until the piston
Of the No I cylinder is on top center
and both valves are closed When
cylinder No 7 is ready to fire IL is
only necessary TO get the ignition unit
ready 10 fire and then Slip 10 into
position The distributor cover should
be removed and the arm be turned
around until it Is I'm contact with seq
ment No I on the distributor board.
The unit IS ready for installation
when the arm IS on No segment and
the iuterrupter point is just about 20
separate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
Many AnpIane DriOers
Got First Training In
Operating Motorcycles

There is not much similarity In a
motorcycle and an aeroplane. but a
review OF the names or our famous
American aviators reveals many that
gained their first motor experience
with motorcycles. a mOtOrcyclist
necessarily acquires a keen sense Of
balance which in aviation Is a prime
requisite. so that motorcyclinE is the
best Of preliminary training for fly
ing. The Wright Brothers conducted
a bicycle and motorcycle repair shop.
Glenn Curtiss. Glenn Martin. Lincoln
Beachey and Art Smith. all gained
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
of Large Makes,
Says Bar1neLL-OUerIand
Makes Big DeliUery

During the week the FL Paso over
land company received two carloads
OF automobiles. consisting Of Country
Club. Willy-SiZ, Willys-knight, 80
roadster and 90 tourist models r n
Bannel. manager. reports the sale %
u cars during the week. besides a car
sold at wholesale
Notwithstanding the buffets OF war
conditions the trade is steady" says
ar. BannelL LESS cars are being
made than formerly but it must be
remcm bered that the sale last year
was considerably less than the year
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

before and this years production was
based on last years sales to a great
extent. 10 being the belief OF manu-
facturers that no greater number or
cars would be demanded by the public
this year than last because or existing
conditions Generally speaking there
are plenty OF cars. although there ap-
pears TO be a scarcity In the smaller
models The Overland company has
plenty OF cars We are experiencing
no difficulty In taking cars OF a steady
demand"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
They Al Want An Ice
Box although EIPdsO
Is In The Dru Zone

A. r. Stephen, manager Of the Bor-
der Motor company is auLiously
awaiting the arrival OF a new model
Paige car that promises 70 be a win
ner- Z IS a sport roadster. Zach
mont model. four passenger. but
with four doors. It IS finished in ma
hogany ard equipped with Red Seal"
continental motor.
Perhaps one Of the features Of tbs
new roadster that has made 40 so DOB
ular is that 90 is equipped with a line
OF drawers and pockets possessed by
no other car and has a neatly ar
ranged fee box where grape juice and
coca cola may Ee kept comfortably
cool notwithstanding the ten mile
zone law Is in fun force and effect in
ii Paso, three customers are waiting
for the car. Looks like it viii end
in a coin tossing event." said Mr..
Stephens TO-DAY, f'f0r sure can't di-
vide one car Up among three custom
ers. They all want the iceboL-"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25
MUCH RUBBER USED IN
HTGE GOLD MINING REITs

Figures appearing recently in a
mining journal Of South Africa indi-
cate that the gold output Of the
Transvaal mines for the past year.
reached an aggregate OF 9.O22212
ounces. In Transporting the gold ore
at these mines many big conveyor
belts are used. The Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co., Of Akron. O.. has sup
piled many Of these big rubber belts.
some Of which have weighed as much
as earan rnne