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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02

Il on writ of error. the scope OF that
action being merely to decide wheth-
er or not the court had any jurisdfc-
tlon at al. He argued. that this con
tention had not been raised Ii was
also claimed that the position only ap-
piled to the racing and betting be-
tween April ] and Is, and that the
period had already been completed.
Il WIS argued, finally, that the
court was acting Ia Judicial capacity
In determining whether the license
should be granted or not Mr.. Carter
placed great reliance upon the case
of McCrea against Roberts, where the
Court of Appeals had upheld the valid
ity OF law which conferred upon the
local court the duty Of issuing licenses
20 sell intoxicants
The case was the last one argued
during the present term. The Court
has adjourned until May 18th, when
Il will meet for the purpose Of filing
opinions
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
PUBLIC MEETING
TO HEAR COMPLAINTS
AT THE HOSPITAL
Board OF Managers Pixies Date For
OpeR Meeting on Nay Is, To Hear
Complaints On Management


Upon the recommendation Of the
Advisory Board OF the Emergency
Hospital which met the Board OF Man
ayers yesterday morning ali the regu-
lar monthly meeting OF the latter. il
was decided that the Board of Man
ayers Of the Emergency Hospital will
hold puilic meeting at the hospital
on May is, at D. M, 1919. to hear
complaints as to the management OF
the hospital and 10 receive sugges-
tions as to the future management Of
the same.
The superintendent, Miss Seiffert,
sui mitted her monthly report to the
managers as follows:
Patients lii hospital, April I, IL: pa
#tlents admitted, 81 total patients
treated. So.
Patients discharged 81 patients In
hospital May / 1919. 17 death, o:
.tirlhs during month s.; operations,
rs.
Free patients, 33 spent hospital
day, 2s4. Part pay patients. 26: spent
hospital day, l56; pay patients, 1Of
spent hospital day. So
Total hospital days earned by insti-
tuition. sos
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
FOR
RE TURNING SOLDIERS
Plans Formulated BY Entertain
rlept Committee 10 Welcome
Homecoming Service Men
10 BE SUPPER AND DANCE

Chairman Joseph NJ Armstrong, of
the entertainment Committee for the
Welcome Home OF the men from over
seas and others who have been In the
service, was greeted last night by all
most his entire committee OF women
The meeting vas held in the City
Assembly Rooms for the purpose Of
formulating plans Of entertainment.
Discussion was entered into fully and
freely, and many views expressed
along several lines.
Members of the committee from yari-
Gus parts Of the county including st.
N1argaret's. Severna Park. Glen Bur-
ME and other sections we're repre-
scented.
Mrs. Frank Duvall was appointed
#sub-chairman for the upper section of
the county on the supper committee
and Miss Katherine Watkins, sub
chairman for the lower section of the
county on the supper committee, 9th
to report To the chairman. Mrs. Rob
ert n Strange
Ii was decided to give supper to
the 29th and 18th Divisions after the
return Oh 10th, to have parade on the
return of the 29th and I'd have no form
Of entertainment on the evening Of the
homecoming. as the boys will want to
be with their people AT home.
Upon suggestion OF memLer Of the
committee 1t was decided 20 ask the
moving picture treatre managers to
admit all men in uniform free Ol
charge On the first evening after their
return here
The committee on entertainment de-
cided upon reception and dance 10 fs
held In the State House and 3 feast oi
ice cream and cake. II arrangements
desired can be made
subcommittee were appointed for
making arrangements for the dance,
with Mrs. Strahorn, chairman. and
Mrs. Robert Barber. was appointed
chairman of the cake committee, while
the chairman Of the entertainment
COMMITTEES, Mr.. Armstrong. Vas ~
pointed 20 walt upon the War Camp
Community Service to confer With
tRem on methods of cooperation with
the entertainment committee In aery-
ING the lee cream
Mrn. 81 E Strange appointed hsT
sub coEnmitte ON supper, and they III.
Tired to IN ante-rOom ID arrange :
menu H was decided % serve cold
ham, chicken and potato saIad, sliced
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
For Sale !.

Desirable eight room dwelling at
Eastport. with conYeniences; stable.
garage. fruit Exceptionally large lot
Charles Lee Phone sos m2-3
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
OF CRANDEL HOME
AT CEDAR PARK
Footprints, TeIltale Evidence OF In
tended Robbers, Who sought To
Enter Rear Window

tended Robbers, Who Sought To
Enter Rear Window
Al second attempt ait robbery in the
county near Ann ] oils in the last few
days was made last night. This time
the attempt was at the home Of Miss
Lillian Crandel, Cedar Park, and on
Tuesday night, a the home Of Mrs.
Elizabeth Wilson. South River.
At both houses the only occupants
are women, which is marked coin
cidence. Last night. shortly after 10
O'Clock. Miss Crandel, who lives in the
FIRST shingled house at Cedar Park
from the railroad station, and whose
home ID shared ty her mother and ST.
ter. there Icing no man about the
place, heard noise at the kitchen
window.
She Immediately switched on the
electric porch light, and armed with q
pistol which she always keeps handy
for protection, Logan an Investigation.
Whether the noise of the inmates III
the house. or the light suddenly APP
pearing on the front porch frightened
away the intruder or intruders. il not
known. but they evidently gave up the
thought of breaking Id the house
The attempt was made at the rear
.of the house DIT the kitchen window
which is hidden from the road, and is
the only means of entering the house
that could not be seen BIZ neighbors
or pasgers-by.
That the attempt Was made there
and So early Ia the evening convinces
Miss Crandel that the party was ac-
quainted with the scene. Only the
heavy clasp on the window prevented
the intruder entering
This morning footprints were ont
lined in the vet earth around the
house, and there we're prints oE bare
feet and feet with shoes on Whether
there was but one man. who removed
his shoes to climb on the porch nois-
lessly, or there were Two men. one
with and one without shoes. Is mys-
terry
Miss Crandel today reported the
attempt to enter her house 10th 10
Constable Lee and the Chief og
Police
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
VICTORY LOAN.
MEETING TONIGHT
AT EAsTPORT

Tonight's Victory Loan Meeting at
Eastport will be held in front Of East
port M q church. and II Ii expected
! t8.be 4 rousing meeting
Every body is asked 70 turn out and
make this q Thanksgiving Loan meet
ing The cry that has gone forth Is
LET Us Finish The Job by sharing In
the Victory Loan
Music will be furnished BY. the
Naval Academy band. and Governor
Harrington. Mr. Wagner and other
speakers Of note will make addresses.
The meeting Is called for 5 o'clock
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
SEEKING MURDERER
ALONG new LINES
City Experts Will BE Called To
Solve Mystery Of Tydings
Killing Az Robinsons
OFFICIALS FIND NOTHING

Not one line Of investigation pur-
sued by the Anne Arundel County aus
thorities has yielded q clue to the
murder of James Elder Tydings, near
Robinaons last Saturday afternoon.
This was the statement of beth States
Attorney Green and sheriff BELLS to-
day However, work has been done
that has cleared the way for further
investigation, and the effort to find
the criminal will be continued.
In fact, it can be said that an entire
CONTINUED on Page Fiye)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
WOMAN'S SECTION
RAISES Sl(O,OO).
Report Of Mrs. Robert Moss,
Anne Arundel County Chair
man For Woman's Work
ON THE VICTORY LOAN

That women have been most active
In the work for the drive Of the Vic
tory Loan. goes without saying, as
women always do their utmost when
the cause OF home and country ap-
peals That the authorities for the
State drive when they appointed Mrs.
Robert Moss. wife or Judge Moss. 10
lead the Womans Section IN Anne
Arundel county, made no mistake, III
evident by the success which has been
obtained BY Mrs. Moss and her COM
.mittees up to the present time. the
sum total subscribed through the
Womans Section there has not yet
been any report from the men1 Is
100000
The following Is the report Of the
womans work and its result from
April "a. when the drive started, to
May
Victory Liberty Loan.
First District
Leader MISS Jones 900
Second District
Lead I. Mrs viking $3.50
Third District Isl. Margaretsl
Leader. Mrs DuyaIl S,200
severna Park
Leader Mrs. Teel .... s.l5O
Fourth District
Leader, Mrs. Clark 1900
Fifth District No report.
Leader. Mrs Brayshaw
Eighth District
Leader. Miss Huschins 900
War Mothers Booth, fAnnapo-
lis and A. a. Col
Leader. Miss Qnaid -. 100
Colored Citizens Com tAnna-
polls and A. A. Col No re-
port
Leader. Mrs Briscoe.
MillersviIle No report
Leader. Mrs. Can't.
Sixth District (Annapollsl
First Ward
Leader. Mrs. Linthium 5000
Second Ward
Leader, Mrs. Kidder 300
Third Ward
Leader, Mrs. Claude 300
Fourth Ward
Leader. Miss Brady ....... s,400
u. s. Naval Academy
Leader, Mrs. James ... $3.50
West Annapolis
Leader. Mrs White 500
Eastport No report
y Leader. Mrs. walsh
Total amount Of sub
scriptions $1,000 s $4,000
Previously reported $4,000
Total to date 100000.
M. A. MOSS.
Chairman. Woman's Victory Loan
Com for Anne Arundel County.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
l..!!.TI...!..!!I !.
Tinted BrOGhrloOd of Carpenters
and ohess 81 America
oc0l Ilo II26

This ii ~ inform, yon that the next
aneating ck tbs Union will be held on
wednesday, Nay 7th. aE 9 b. "a, at
gaad Fellows Kali, West street where
ala meetings viii hereafter ~ heAd.
ID. 81. MOORE
ASS secretary
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES
FOR LAST MONTH

Marriage licenses for the month Of
April ending yesterday numbered 81.
or which ~ we're white couples and
10 colored couples
This is about the average number
Tor month
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
PAIR or SKIES
rs CALLED orr

n Nj. Il. G. Davis. made the trip To
Camp ATeade last night to see the
performances og the drarna. "a Pair
0f Skies, which was to have been
given here af ST. Marys Hall sgEla
month
The play is = good one, bat the
manager declined to eOlne to Annap-
'olig without 500 guarantee which
MSS thought nnreaauna ahIe, and the
play haa bean claIsd Is. IS khoughs
however. another form az enteFsain-
ment will % substituted
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-05-02
laIE RACE TRACK
2ANBL ING IN COURT
....s 81 a peals Hears Discus
Valiflity OF Prince
County Law
ss Ao 1N Do1AE

repals this morning
Isl of counsel In the
mine whether or not
for racing and bet
I30Wie and Marlboro
George County. II
ppral VAS argued BY
on for Charles b.
Be citizens of the county
ae action. and by Shir-
fes 5rne for The Southern
cultural Association Of
corr ontny. under the
which the racing and
ng oiplaeted
Nsn understood that the OBJ
b trick gambling which
sed d. this suit affected the
"a all over the State, and that
,he petitioners be successful,
sFIt he ended in Maryland. Mr.
.sg lated his morning that this
.ssa erref aud that the suit could
M elyeet outside of Prince
County
s the present case. the question Is
I'M III d 9heiher Or not the Legis
..s eai confer upon the courts the
II Issaing i license for the racing
betting IN his argument, Mr.
eited the decisions of many
II. q the effect that judges could
Il compelled to perform on-in
a duties, but the further claim II
n this ease that they have no
n fsghi ID do no even II they wish
natter of fact, one Of the three
igs ii the circuit In which Prince
|ssge IS situated, refused TO take
n ii ssaing the license. and II
|sBerformed by the other two
Is question has no application out
81 Prince Georges County be-
aa lhe licenses are issued lii diff
ea ways hi the other counties
h.sp is permitted There are
sag commissions In Baltimore and
ss5rd counties. whclh grant the IL
xss for Inc racing at Pimlico and
sreie Grace At Laurel, which
sSes Anne Arundel County more
racing is permitted on cer-
bars il the wear without recourse
saoanllssion or any official
aag has already taken place az
asif irem April to is. but II IN
pressed q hold two more sessions
9pcr Marlboro during the SUM
= and again at Bowie late In the
il Il likely that the Court OF
sgsals Viii decide the case before
I aere take place, and that should
! decision he favorable to the pc
saasfs tlle racing VIII be prevented,
Afgitag the case of the Fair AS
1aiian before The Court Of Appeals,
artpf coutenfed that the case
! I 1pt properly be brought before
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and you will
copy will
special boy.
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21
SWearingen-Derritt

A pretty home wedding was
solemized at High noon Sunday at
the home of the bride when Miss
Edna Swearingen was united i'm
marriage to Mr. Erwin Derritt, the
Rev. H. c Bolen officiating Miss
Lucille Crandall was maid of honor
and Mr. Cecil Swearingen. brother
to the bride, eroOmsman. The rooms
were attractively decorated iu ferns.
and cut flowers. the bridal party
standing between two folding doors
a bower of ferns. and other plants
offered a very effective background
for the bridal party. The BRIDE
looked beautiful IN a suit of gray
with hat and shoes TO correspond
She carried a beautiful bouquet of
brides roses and sweet peas. A
luncheon for the bridal party and
immediate relatives followed. The
bride is the oldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. B. P. Swearingen and is.
one of Monroe City's best known
young ladies, having a wide circle
of friends. The groom is the son
of Mrs. Watson Derritt of this city
and is a splendid young man. The
happy couple departed on the after
noon train for a few days stay in
Quincy after which they will return
to this city to make their home
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21
Died at Ely

Helen Lightbody, twelve year old
daughter of Mr., and Mrs. T. F. Lient-
body who passed away at the home
of her parents near Ely Friday even
ing at $50 o'clock after an illness
of two weeks of influenza was
brought to this city Sunday after
noon at 2 o'clock where short funer-
al services were conducted at the
grave by Rev. Fr. John Ryan. Burial
was in the Holy Rosary cemetery.
The little girl was a bright, attrac.
tive child but she has been a cripple
all her life. She leaves besides her
parents, two brothers and two
sisters. She was a niece to Mrs.
Joseph H. Smith of this city,
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21
Emery-Collins

A pretty church wedding was
consumated in this city Sunday at
I o'clock at the Methodist church,
at which time Miss Isabel Emery
was united in marriage to Mr. Rush
Collins. Miss JenDette Adams and
Mr. Ralph See were the attendants
The bridal party marched from
the study to the strains of the we'd
ding march rendered by Mrs. j. E.
Johnstone. and took their place be-
fore the altar where they were met
by the four ushers, Carl Shary. Ell.
dred Thiehoff, Christy Gentry and
Harold Lake. The alter was beauti-
fully decorated in ferns and cut
flowers.
/ In an impressive manner the
Rev. H. C. Bolen spoke the words
which united these two young lives
The bride looked very pretty in a
dark blue suit with blue hat and
white shoes. She carried a shower
bouquet of white carnations. The
bridesmaid was attired in suit OF
blue and carried pink carnations.
Following the cermony a 4
o'clock dinner was rendered the
bridal party including relatives and
near friends of the contracting par.
ties at the beautiful new home the
groom had ready for his bride one
mile north of this city The bride
is the granddaughter of Mr. and
Mrs. S. r Emery of this city and is
a member of the 1918 Senior class
of the Monroe Public School and is
a most excellent young lady who
nu mbers her friends by her acquain'
tances The groom is the son o.
Mrs. Cornelia Burditt and is an in
dustious farmer.
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21
Mrs. ]. L. Lawrence

The funeral services of Mrs J. L.
Lawrence were held from the Chris
tian Church in this city Tuesday
afternoon at ! o'clock. conducted by
the Rev. B. T, Wharton. Burial
was in St. Jude's cemetery.
Mrs. Lawrence died at her home
near Indian Greek, Sunday. March
i6, 1919. Death was due to tuber-
culosis which was followed by an
attack Of influenza which she suf-
fered last fall.
Deceased was forty one years old:
she was born in Tennessee, August
IS. 1877. She is survived by her
husband, J. L. Lawrence and eight
children, five sons and three
daughters
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21
CITY ELECTION

Notice is hereby given that the
regular annual Election, of the City
of Monroe. Mo, will be held on Tues
day, April lst, 1919, officers to be
elected, one alderman from each
ward. Voting places and judges of
Election as follows; First Ward
Voting place. Henderson & Sons
Produce Co. Judges-F, H Hagan,
j. j. Brown. H. j. Kent, Evan Smith.
Second Ward--Votins place. Dr. A.
T. Waddill's Veterinary Barn,
Judges-D. A. Ely. S. T. Pollard,
Samuel C. Christian, Jno. Cleary
Third Wafd-Voting place. Library
Judges B. G. Moss, ]. B. Hays, W.
p. Young. Lawrence McNelis.
j. G. Wade. Mayor
of the City Of Monroe. Mo
Attest:
Geo. w. Tompkins.
City Clerk.
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21
State-Federal Indemnity

the House and Senate of Missouri.
revising and amending the old out
of-date law on the slaughter of live
stock affected with certain incurable
, diseases, and granting partial in.
demnity therefor The bill was in
troduced in the House jointly by
Represe natives Warren, Cave, Viii
kiDson and Alice. and in the Senate
by Senator Click.
The most important feature of
his new bill is that it provides for
cooperation between the state and
federal government, meeting the
n ew regulations of the United States
Government in the eradication of
tuberculosis among cattle. The
breeders and dairymen of Missouri
will secure great benefits from the
establishment of tuberculosis free
accredited herds under this state
federal policy.
The bill provides conditions un-
der which the owner of cattle quar-.
antined on account of tuberculosis
may keep Gf he so desires) such
cattle in isolation for breeding pur-
poses. If he so elects, he may call
for appraisement, slaughter and in.
demnity. Either a representative of
the United States Department of
Agriculture or representative OF
the Missouri State Board of Agri.
culture, acting with the owner, con.
stitute an appraising committee of
two If these two cannot agree
disinterested third party is to be
called. in and the majority decision
is final. The condemned animal is
then sent to slaughter, and the
amount of the packing-house salv-
age allowed under the United States
meat inspection service is deducted
from the appraised value. The fed
eral government will pay one third
Of the difference between the salv-
age and the appraised value, not to
exceed $25 per head for q grade
nor more than $50 per head for a
registered pure-bred cattle. The
state and county jointly pays a like
amount on grades and pure breds. !,
1t is proposed to do the principal
part of the testing under state and
federal cooperation. In handling
the work alone the appraisement is
made by a representative of the
Board of Agriculture and the own.
er, using a third disintereste1 party
when necessary. The salvage is
deducted from the appraised value
and the state and county undertake
to each pay one-third of the differ
ence. not to exceed $25 each for
grade cattle nor $50 each for regis
tered pure.bred cattle. The bene-
fits to the owner are exactly the
same, as far as indemnity is con.
cerned, whether the cattle are con.
demned by the state acting alone
or by the state state and federal
government cooperating.
Under this bill the owner of grade
cattle may get as much as $50 pei
head in addition to the salvage The
owner of registered pure bred cattle
can get 500 per head in addition
to the salvage Valuable pure-brec
animals may be kept in quarantine
for breeding purposes, This acI
enables the State Veterinarian tC
establish one or more quarantine
farms where highly valuable regis
tered animals may be consieeatet
and kept for breeding purposes, a
the application and expense of th'
owners.
This bill further provides for tax
ing care Of possible outbreaks o
foot. .and.mouth disease. Will
there has never been an outbreal
| of this disease in Missouri, and ma
never be. it is necessary to have th
Monroe City Democrat., 1919-03-21

If you want to buy. sell or trade
a farm see the real estate firm Of
Woodson & Drescher. Monroe City,
Mo.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-05

Another sort of entente cordiale is
being built up between this country
and France by the American soldiers
who marry French girls.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-05

Miss Ella McBroom and son Rol-
land are ill with influenza Miss OVa
Baker is caring for them.
Floyd Patton and family from near
Pendleton spent Sunday at the home
of Mrs Patton's father, w. T. Baker
l.. C. Matthews wa here Sunday.
A. S. QUAINT of Albee, came ism SatS
urday, bringing hi daughter, Myrtle,
back to school.
A miscellaneous shower was given
Monday evening at the home of Mrs.
w. C. Stanley for Miss Flora Housed,
whose engagement to NJ, ID. Orange
has been announced. Many beautiful
ard useful gifts were received by the
bride to be, including a fine rolling
pin. from NJ. d, Games were played
and refreshments OF sandwiches cof-
fee and cake were served. Those pres
ent were Mrs. Il, r., Lester, Mrs, Jean
kirkpatrick. Mrs, John T. Blci.sord,
Mrs. G. * Johnston, Mrs Elbert Gas,
teel. Mrs, a. NJ, Bond, Mrs. W 2.
Stanley, Mrs. Charles Miller ana Misa
Flora HouseL Edith Waenke, Olive
Mortimore. Alta Smith, Verona Ful.
lenwider. Ruth Roger. Elma Boylen,
Alta Boylen and veda Bracher.
Ida Eldridge has returned to Mil
ton after having spent the weekend
with her parents here.
The Reverend Bickford has gone In
to the poultry business. He has one
lone hen and declares he got dozen
eggs all I'm one day. He adds that
anyone who doesn't believe this story
Just ask Mr.. Carnes.''
Bert Buholts and wife were in town
| Saturday.
Mrs. Patterson, mother of Mrs. WIN
Hutchinson. Is now at st. Anthony's
hospital in Pendleton expecting to un'
dergo an operation soon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-05

cost of s5O,oOO In honor of soldiers
of the state.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-02-05
EAST OREGONIAN SPECIAL
NEWS OF UMATTLLA co.
Athena Schools Opened
Monday; Closed Dec. 80
(East Oregonlan Specially }

ATHENA, Feb. 4.-Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. McAlexander of Freewater, spent
the weekend with relatives of this
city, accompanied by their niece. Miss
Edna McAlexander, who is attending
school at Milton at Columbia Col
lege.
Max Hopper, former bookkeeper al
the First National Bank, is visiting
friends here this week.
The plowing operations, which were
started during the warm, spring-like
weather of the past few days by few
farmers in Athena and vicinity. waA
suddenly stopped by the two inches
of snow last Friday. This came as a
surprise to many people as they were
greeting every one. "Spring has come >
but old timers predict that they are
expecting an early spring. At the
present writing. it has turned clear
and cold.
Sam Rothrock was a visitor to the
county seat Monday.
s. S. Piersol recently added a wire
fence around his residence as a good
Improvement to his property.
School commenced again Monday
morning, with regular sessions, after
being closed since December 30th.
However, good progress has been
made the last two weeks, with the
system of correspondence lessons
About three months of school has been
lost this term because of the influ-
enza epidemic, and it will take some
good hard work by the faculty ano
students to carry through with a sue
cessful school.
Martin Sebasky was a Pendleton
visitor Monday.