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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
ALBERT TYLER DEATH
RECALLS DUAL MURDER
Eastport Man Who Killed Wife
And Son-In-Law, Dead Ia
State Penitentiary
HEALTH BEEN FAILING

News was received here this mora
ing that Albert Tyler, formerly d
Eastport. who was convicted 81 the
murder oE his wife and sentancsd "a
the penitentiary for life during jan
uary oi 1912, had died 1t that institu-
tion during the night. He was 81 ID
yanced age, and had been IN falling
health Tor over i year, 80 that hls
death had been expected at any time.
The crime FOR which inc man was
convicted was committed at EaatDOrt,
and was one of the most notable Ii the
criminal annals Of the community. he
was about sixty years of age at the
time and had . family Of grown chill
dren. several Of whom we're married
and had families of their own. Tylsr
had persistent quarrels with his wife
and other members of hfs family.
though II vas never apparent that
there was anything really serious at
the bottom or them.
Returning to his home on the morn
Ing OF December /. 1911. Tyler attack
ed his wife, Mrs Katherine Tyler. with
hatchet. and inflicted Iri9hEfnI
wounds upon her head He left her
lying on the floor and walked to the
house of his daughter, Mrs William Il
Robinson, lii another part on Eastport.
half mile distant, He iired 4 pistol
at her. and inflicted wound In her
face. Her husband rushed to her do
tense. and was shot III the stomach,
dying b few days after. The wife was
living when neighbors broke into the
house. but died within d few hours.
Tyler assumed defiant attitude at
irst, and said that he wished he had
killed hts wife thirty years sooner.
However. be plead not guilty. and ex-
pert witnesses we're produced to tes4
tify that he was not of entirely aRaud
mind. He was convicted OF murder 81
the first degree. but the jury recons-
mended mercy. This. according to tls
statement of Judge Thomas. who sSn-
tenced Tyler to life imprisonment. wAs
ell that saved him from the galiows.
He waa tAken "a the penitentlary On
January ~, 1912 and has been theirs
since At times there has been talk
of securing release, but the move
ment has never taken form.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
SECOND ARREST MADE
IN EXPRESS THEEs
John Ellison, Driver For The
Company. Charged With
Enbezxlement
RELEASED ON BAIL

Investigation Of the alleged shortage
|og funds of the American Railway Ex-
press company. and following the ar
rest wednesday Of Reginald Hughes
on 3 charge Of embexziembent from
gRe company, John e. Ellison. driver
8r the company was placed under ar
resi- yesterday on charge ot embes-
xling $3.50, and held for the action os
the grand jury under $500 bail.
The arrest was made by Special
Agent Keiser, Of the company. and fol-
lowed a. result Of the uncovering of
what appeared I'd Be further defaIca-
lions from the company.
Ellison is about etghseeH yeara 0g
age and has been employed ais 4 driver
for The express company for about Il
year. His home Ii III the country near
West Annaposis.
Following his arrest yesterday he
was given q hearing before JuRstfcs
WEIGH. who admitted him to haii 81
tEe Bnm og 500 This waa Furnished
81 Senator Frank Il DuyalI and El-
lla0m was released to await the actson
0g the ApyiI grand jury
Agent Fr0akey. Is the express cuza-
giay. states that he III unable III tai
lust what the t0tal defaIcatiOns from
the ccn any amoant to as thay hare
au realty besn trade little at N
tIrnss he says the total Is certain %
he wsai over el00. however. and na
run DID ID sevAFal hundTed
Young Kllison s. sid % have sagza
q wRietam stmt int ID sVlsllEllA De aasK Is
having taken mhDut the auzn whSeh a
Is Charged watk Smkfn "a
rs tAlr s
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
ANNAPOLIS BANK WILL
ENLARGE IT'S QUARTERS
Purchases Adjoining Property
Which Will Be Renodeled
TO Meet Needs
MORE oFF1kE ROOMS

Announcement Is made today BY
ofiicials of the Annapolis Bank Of the
Eastern shore Trust company that
this institution has purchased the Bis
hop property which ad3oins the bank
on the west, and will convert the old
residence thereon into enlarged quar-
ters for the bank and into modern
onice rooms.
The acquisition of this property will
give the banking institution an In
creased and much needed space for
their safety deposit vaults, and also
give them q largely Increased work
Ing quarters. Two of the large rooms
and the basement og the acquired
property win probably be used for
these purposes.
The remainder Of the building Will
be entirely remodeled also and will
be divided into Office suites These
will be modern In every respect and
will be attractiveIy finished and con-
yeniently arranged. Il IL felt there
will be no difnculty in finding tenants
for such desirable rooms.
The newly acquired property is
known IS the DR. Bishop property.
having been owned By Or. Bishop for
many years. The property was pur-
chased from Charlotte Ridgeley into
whose hands It passed as an inheri-
tance.
Construction work On the remodel
Ing OF the building VIII begin about
the frst OF May, at which time ii
comes formally into possession Of the
new owners
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
Here's Harry Thar Again

District Attorney Swami has an-
nounced that with q new governor II
once In Pennsylyania. he would re-
place Thaw on trial on D char
sumo his efforts TO bring about extra
d;tion os Harry K Tlaw The district
attorney said he was anxious to place
Thaw on trial on 8 charge Of kid
mapping and assaulting Frederick
Gump. a 16-year-old Kansas City boy
In 1916. Former Governor Brum-
baugh, he said. had declined to honor
an extraaition warrant for Thaw. who
III under surveillance In the Pennsyi-
yanla State Hospital for the Inssne,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
A CIVIL SERVICE
EXAMINATION WILL
BE HELD HERE FEB.

Al civil service examination Will be
held at the Annapolis post Office on
Wednesday, February 5. for the posi-
tion Of clerk-carrier IN the pjost Of
fice service. The entrance salary Of
the clerks and carriers is now fixed at
ST. 900 per year. substitutes receive 40
cents per hour
Z Clerks in Offices Of the first and sec
ond classes. and carriers ia the city
delivery service, are divided into six
grades, the salaries or which are
81, 900, sI.I0O, 81 200, 1900, 81 400. and
ST. 500 per annum, respectively Clerks
and carriers will be promoted success
siyely, q grade at time, to $1,000,
The post oiiice appropriation act. ap-
proved July 2. 1918. however. provides
sthat the salaries of clerks, carriers
shall be increased during
the fiscal year 1919, not more than
$500.
Promotions 81 both clerks and car
riers will be made at the beginning Of
the quarter following the expiration of
"a years seryice in the next lower
grade. NO promotion Will be made ex-
#cept upon evidence satisfactory 10 the
post ONCE department of the efficiency
and faithfulness Of the employee DUR
ing the year Clerks and carriers of
the highest grade are eligible for pros
motion to the higher positions In their
respective Offices
Applicants may apply at the city
post ONCE for further particulars and
application blanks.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
SECRETARY DANIELS
COMRsENDS NAVY MEN


Secretary a the Navy Daniels has
announced tat he had otficiaiiy com
mended the kssned guard Of the steam
er Westbro. Consisting of % men and
Ave other eBlisted men of the navy,
for acts Of courage performed In CON
nection with their duties
The armed guard Of the Westbro
volunteered to aid ships crew II
shifting the cargo at sea 10 save the
vessel, which was In dangerous con-
dition.
Secretary Daniels commended Emile
r. Herberg, Of Long Branch, N. il, for
the rescue or 3 conrade on the Amefi-
can steamer Mississippi, who was
thrown out ot. q capsized picket boat
during storm.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
GEESE GOING NORTH.
EARLY SPRING SIGN,
SAY WEATHER WISE

All signs tail; sometimes, but the
sign of geese going north Ii regarded
as a sure promise Of early spring. A
crowd OF 100 Or more Long Island son1-
muters standing on the railroad sta
ton platform at Jamaica, Fl Il. we're
ast0nished ct seeing three hocks 81
wild geese flying due north, In the gem
erai direction Of Long Island Sound.
Such b sight Is unusual in the mid
die of winter and some Of the older
men said 1t presaged an early spring
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
n RESERVE Of FFIGES
FINISH COURSE FRIDAY
rI,ss Of Temporarily Com
ssionsd Men Completes
Total Of 2.7eO
uAnE FUTURE VALUE

lass q reserve . Of
aBa ken q course at the
during The period Of
hem % hold tempo
" Ii the navy, will
q. ,lsie work On Friday With
is5r ors, the members Of
b.fss 1nlpleted the fifteen
80 -. course and various smaller
,.,,s lave had 4 more limited
s,s.sr fs ,iai number Of Reserve
sesfs Il complete conrses az the
,ss.,ss l.ft,tg The period Of the
s,9,r..y T6a. which is only 8
,sr l,,,netred lntier the total number
!. ssgs lIlssFs III lie beginning OF the
Faf
these young men have been fitted
!. rert5fnt eyery variety of work
.s,sh comes during the service Of .
.s,al plIiser. and the reports Of their
.gaeriors tle ranking officers Of the
..s,,Isr service. indicate that q high
,,srsre degree IT efficiency has been
n.lbtained They have performed
.veys sorl of duty as deck ofiicers, and
4 ne various branches Of engineering
,nt s intelligence and pay officers
rpauestionaily. the work which the
X.,aI academy has performed ID
,nIning these young men Ii one Of the
reat achievements IN Its history. Dur
IL Ills period lasting about year
nd hall. it has undertaken this
VII ID addition to training d larger
bstnber of nildshipmen than the Acad-
nv has ever had no that they would
4 hued % perform their duties after
htse years training, instead Of four.
II fas been pointed out that this
xors, which has meant so much dur
Hs llle peFtod III the emergency, and
shifb has enabled the ships Of the
mYy 10 be properly officered when
Aay mad such d great work to do, has
ayaiae which continues after the war.
i1ese soang men have learned much
about the navy and It's spirit and
deals aud the place which It occupies
d TIC aatiun and the world, saaa they
VII return 10 civilian life equipped
. represent il properly More thRn
iaat fley viii be able to return To the
service ii any time for many years
aopld the need arise.
TEe work of training these reserve
ulcers began on July S, 1916 when
ts first class assembled Ii consisted
y ls2 soang officers. IL 81 whom we're
sHslnser oifieers and the other deck Of
ateFs The course was completed III
fifteen weeks and on October IL. OF
ihe same year the second class, with
" officers and is engineers. reported.
During . portion Of the same period q
slass u i2S electrical engineer officers
'eceyied Instruction The third class
Fas still arger having 437 deck ON
esFs while 70 young men of the Avia-
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
MRS. STRAHoRig GOEs
TO THE BEDSIDE OF
STRICKEN HUSBAND

Mrs. Juliet Strahorn. stenographer
OF the Circuit court. LETT Annapolis at
one o'clock this afternoon Tor Camp
Seyfer. 8. G., following the receipt Of q
telegram yesterday afternoon inform-
ing her of fhe serious illness OF her
husband. Capt StrahOrn. Before en-
esrtng the service, Capt Ssrahorn
pFactaced Law ii Annapolis.
Cart strahorn had hean iii with In
Nuensa and was lateE attacked ~
srysipalas. Encouraging reports had
been received by Mrs strahoEm. but
the telegram of yeaterday indicated
that d change hnd taken place for the
worse However. II ia hoped that the
telegram waa sent hy to medical au-
fhOritiea aa matter nf precanfA0n.
ana that cape. Skrah0rn haa good
chance Or recovery.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
KILLED DOG BELIEVED
MAD AT TAYLORSvILLE

4 dog with swollen tongue and
other weIl-known symptoms Of rabies
was killed at Taylorsviile yesterday
BY George Starlfngs and Wo0dfeld
Smith Before its death II had bit
ten at Ieast three dogs and probably
more, bat had NOT harmed any per-
sons. SO FAR as learned. The bitten
dogs have been confined. and inquiry
made throughout the country to nnd
II others we're bitten and 10 take steps
to prevent the spread Of the rabies.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
PLEAS FOR LII or
JOHN SNoWESsN REACH
GOVERNOR y sRINGToN
Considerable PgessuEt eing Brought
no Bear III Bee eE Con-
demmed ColdH HAN


Governor HarrangtkY ~ beginning 20
receive written and ~ requests froE
colored people for tls knmufation %
the sentence Of JoEl nowden, con-
vtcted of the murder Mrs. Brandon,
Several coiored mtsS rs have al
ready spoken to him sat the matter
and he will give 4 4 kation an au-
dience III Baltimore beginning at
II 80 In the morning
The governor has, at Tor 4 com
.plete record Of the 6p Smony in the
case and stated this fning that he
would read every Wa os It before
acting finally III the se. However,
be II strongly incIins % believe that
=Snowden is guilty two capital
crimes III. ss
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
ST. JOHNS m
A DoUBI IE-HEADER

The ST. Johns college basketball
squad. under Capt Recher, left An
napolis this afternoon FOR Lexington,
Va. They will play Virginia. Military
institute there tonight, and Washing
ton and Lee university tomorrow even
Ing.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24
EXPERIMENT STATION
MEN AND SAILORS
CLASH TONIGHT

The third game Of the Annapolis
Basketball association series Will be
played IN the Bladen street armory
this evening. the contestants being the
fives Of the Reina Mercedes and the
Experimental station. On previous
form, the bluejackets should win By
a big score.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-01-24

Arnsgiea viii send fo0d g Ger
many, hat the latter viii hare ID pay
for It III tonnage This uaay not set
iafy Germany. who Win probably as
sart Der rdghk to tho food ia gin
sincs she needs ID. i c0urza Of res
aoning entirely logical and convincfng
k0 tlae Toasontc agaa
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16
WAR RECORD OF LEvIATHAN
Monster Transport Carried Many
Thousands Of Soldiers to
French Ports.

Inc giant transport Leviathan, fol-
lowing her arrival In New York har-
b,r with Gen. Pershing and troops of
the First division. brought to close
her important service In helping win
the war. The big ship. after being
refitted for passenger service, Is to be
turned back to the United States ship
ping board. the agency which seized
II when the United States entered the
war. While the future OF the ship
Is uncertain. II is reported that she
will be assigned to American passen-
ger trade between New York and
Liverpool, with possible extension In
the future Of n service to Hamburg.
The Leviathan. formerly the Water
land, the second largest ship In the
world. was interned In New York by
the Germans In 1914. She was "wil.
fully damaged" to the extent Of more
than 100000. After being recon-
ditioned by American engineers. she
was assigned as a transport. and
during and since the war made 10
round trips on the Atlantic. carrying
n total Of 1850 soldiers. Of whom
9S.321 were carried overseas through
submarine infested seas. She was nj.
ways mark for U-boats. hut her
speed and the armament with which
she was equipped saved her.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16
HALEY's COMET 81 YEARS AGO
10 Same Terrific Wanderer in Space
That Has Appeared Down
the Ages.

The world was up NIL night Septem-
her IL. 1910. Haley's comet blazed
across the roof Of the world. This
great comet whose revolution &C.
cup.ed 292 years. was first seen In Aug
ust, 1853. by a gentleman In Altoona,
hut Haley's comet. named after the
astronomer who calculated Its prog
ress. Is the same terrific wanderer In
depths Of space that has appeared
down the ages. and to which success
sive names nave been given-Bela's
comet. Donatis comet. etc. From the
records of history II seems that the
comet appears to foretell some world
disaster. 1t appeared before the fall
Of Jerusalem under Titus: In the reign
Of Louis the Debonair. S37. and the
king died shortly after; 1t appeared
before the death Of Caesar, 43 b. G.
Again II appeared three years after
the capture Of constantinople by the
Turks. 1855. II appeared In 1851. just
before the Civil war. and In 1910, be-
fore the great war.
What Is a comet7 II ia a member
Of the solar republics hirsute star,
n vagabond orb, that travels at almost
lncalculable speed, whose tail Is fifty
five million miles long-who approach.
es the sun, not to be consumed in 1t,
but TO draw from that radiant source
the energy necessary for its future
travels In the unknown abyss of the
armament. II has its own orbit which
II follows. What mind dare follow
thati
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16
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ity to Withstand attacks Of kidney,
liver, bladder and stomach troubles
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and purify the blood; unless they Do
their work you are doomed.
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The healing oil soaks into the cells and
lining Of the kidneys and drives out
the poisons. New Life and health viii
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has been restored continue treatment
for Z while to keep yourself In condo
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Don't wait until you are incapable Of
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Harlem Oil Capsules today. Your
druggist win cheerfully refund your
money II you are not Satisfied With
results. But be sure to get the original
imported GOLD MEDAL and accent -
substituted In three sisea 6eale1
packages At IN drug stores
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16
WASHINGTON


The Senate Military Committee vot-
ed unanimously to recommend nm add.
tlonal appropriation Of Sl5,OOOOO0 for
army aircraft construction to carry out
plans Of the air service to establish
routes TO Panama, Alaska and even to
Asia.
Eastern and gulf rcfIners have been
notified by the United States food adj
minlstration that, effective October
18th, and until further notice, they
are not 10 ship or deliver sugar to any
point west of Pittsbnrg and Buffalo,
and north and west of the Ohio river.
The order was issued because OF the
scarcity Of cane sugar.
Establishment of national budget
system, supplemented by other sweep
Ing reforms In the methods OF handling
appropriations and governmental ex-
pendltures. was recommended to the
House In legislation reported out By
the select committee on the budget.
Maj. Gen Joseph 7. Dickman, former
commander Of the First Division ut
Chateau Thierry. but now ranking Of
ficer OF the Southern Department, aud
Mai. Gen, John Blddlc, commander at
Camp Travis, Texas, have been men,
toned In orders for demotion TO the
rank Of hrlgadier general The orders,
II is stated. are In line with the War
Departments plans of returning to the
regular grades officers who were pro.
NOTED during the war,
General Mitchell of the air service,
appearing before the Senate Military
Affairs Committee. said that n three
day flight 10 Alaska across Canada
would be attempted this winter II
cold weather flying proves successful,
lie added, a regular route TO Alaska
would be established 10 be followed
probably by n route to Asia, with only
twenty.one mile water span to be
crossed. The Panama route, he said,
would be via Florida and Cuba
The eountry's enormous corn crop
has run unframed the gantlet OF dan
gers that faced II during the doubtful
days and nights of September and lays
into the lap Of mellow October 1900
900 bushels more OF ripened ears than
II could promise at the beginning OF
that month"; the Department OF Agri-
culture commented in issuing the Octo-
Der crop report forecastlng yield OF
$500, 51l 900 bushels. Practically all
OF the crop has. or will. mature without
frost damage, assuring high feeding
value. Husking and cribblng has be-
gun.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16
CONDENSED RECORD or THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD. -.
FROM ALL SOURCES
eAYiN6s, b o l N q ., ACHIEVE.
MENTs, sUFFERlNos, HoPEs
AND FEARS or MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union news Service
WESTERN

WGS GhN
Albert OF the Belgians has been
deeply impressed with Americas edu-
cational system and attributes the
ability Of American soldiers to absorb
military knowledge In remarkably
short time 10 the compulsory schooling
they receive.
important dispositions" are to be
taken in Indianapolis by the prosecu-
tion Of Harry s. New, accused Of muir
dering Frleda Lesser, his sweetheart,
II was revealed following an order In
the Superior Court continuing New $
trial from Oct. q to Dec. 9 ut Los An
geles.
Three beautiful young women In ri
Paso, Texas, hired service car driven
by James J. Nabhsm, held him up nj.
ter he had taken them few blocks,
relieved him Of SIS. implanted kisses
on his mouth, commanded him TO hold
up his hands and look the other way
for three minutes and then made theiI
escape,
All new policemen appointed al
Omaha, In accordance with the recon-
mendatlon Of Major General Wood af
ter the riot Of September Goth, will be
given military training. The first thlr
~ new policemen appointed received u
three-hour drill under the guidance oil
Maj. c. NJ, White of Fort Omaha, de
tailed TO the duty by General Wood
The National Sheep and Woo
Bureau has been notified by It's presl
dent, Alexander Walker. at Washing
ton, that majority leaders In house and
Senate would Introduce into Congress
ut the December session the bureaus
Truth In Fabric" bill. The measur,
is purposed to compel labelling Of wool
en- fabrics and clothing TO show the
presence Of shoddy and cotton.
Raymond A. Callander, Of SiouN
City, n former army flyer. was killed
when his airplane went into a nose
dive at an altitude of 400 feet and
crashed to the ground. Other aviators
who were on the field watching Cal
lander are of the opinion that he faint
ed and when his body pitched forward
held the controls In such a position
ms TO direct the machine to the ground
Plans are being made at Los An
eeles by local motion picture pro
ducer to make moving pictures OF
scenes In the Bible from cover to cover
The Bible will be filmed in 100 reels
two TO be shown at time. II Is ex
pected the work will require two
years, and that In some scenes the
largest number OF persons ever appear
ing in a motion picture, will be as
semblpd
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16

Anybody can make fool Of him
self. and we oil get plenty Of oppor-
tunlties.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16

The happiness that you vainly seek
the world over. Is all the time within
you, nestled close to your own heart.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-10-16

What's Repartee7
Pa. what is reparteeT"
1T Is, as a rule. an insult with Q
dress suit on, my son."