Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-08-31
UPPER MARLBORO.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. August
30.-In an opinion given to the board
| Of election supervisors for this county
Attorney General Albert c. Richie
explains the primary election law
amendment passed by the legislature
of 1916. The object Of this amend
ment was to provide day OF regis
tration in the counties before the
|! primaries in each year. This regis
tration day is the Tuesday preceding
the day of the primary election and
therefore will be held in the various
election districts in Prince Georges
county on Tuesday. Adults who have
not been registered prior to Septem-
Der and who will be entitled to vote
at the general election in November
are entitled to register September 2,
Der 8. and also. of course. at the gen.
eral election.
Persons who become twenty-one
years Of age between the last pre-
ceding general registration day and
the registration Of September 2. may
register on Tuesday and may vote at
the primary and also at the general
election. Such persons will not be
entitled to vote at the primary cleo
tion unless they do register Tuesday.
Persons who will become twenty-one
years Of age after the registration
ton in November may register on
Tuesday and vote in the primaries and
at the general election.
While persons who will become
twenty-one years of age after Sep
TENDER 2 and before the primary cleo
j@vn NrfA
planned, register on Tuesday. yet such
persons are not required to register
on September 2 in order to vote Sep
TENDER 8. In order that such persons
may be entitled to vote at the gen.
eral election they may register at one
tober.
The registration on Tuesday will be
held in the various election districts
in the county, as follows:
Evansville - First precinct. Grange
Hall. Beltsville: second precinct. Boy
Town hall. Bladensburg; Marlboro
Truck house. Upper Marlboro: Not
tingham-H H. Sasscer's store. North
Keys; Piscataway-Edward Carrolrs
house. Piscataway; Spalding's-Dove's
blacksmith shop. Forestville; Queen
Mitchellville; Aquasco-J. Amos Da-
Wis shop. Horse Head; Surratts-Mrs.
Thomas house. Clinton; Laurel
First precinct city hall. Laurel; sec
ond precinct. Phelps store, Laurel;
Brandywine K. Smiths store;
Hin; Kent = Mrs; Laura Ma;
Bowie - ST Joseph's Hall, Bowie;
Mellwood - James L. Humphreys
house, Mellwood: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Vile Independent Office, Hyattsville:
Chiilum-First precinct. Firemen's
Firemen's Hail, Brentwood; Seat
Pleasant-First precinct. Firemen's
Hall. Capitol Heights; second precinct,
engine house. Capitol Heights; River
dale-Riverdale Park Company, River
dale.
The polls will be open from o'clock
In the morning until Z pm.
The following will act as registration
officers in the various districts: Vans
ville-First precinct. John D. Smith,
democrat; w. c. Bissel. republican;
second precinct. Charles K. Ridgway,
republican,; Edward Burch, democrat;
Bladensburg-Hugh O'Neil. democrat:
George c. Wiseman. republican,: Marl-
boro--Joseph Wyville. democrat; Guy
Nd. Coa1e, republican; Nottingham
James E. Baden, democrat; William E.
Duva1l. republican; Piscataway-James
r Edeien. democrat; ]. F. A. Murphy,
republican; Spaldings-J. Edward Toll
son. democrat; John Raum, republican;
Queen Anne-Herndon Peach. demo-
crat; Edgar P. Hamilton. republican
Aquasco--J: Amos Davis, democrat:
Boykin p. Watson. republican. Sur
ratts-Philip G. Miller. democrat;
First precinct De Wilton Donald
son. democrat; Peter Curley. repub-
lican: second precinct. R. Melvin
Moore democrat: w. H. Dorsey. re-
publican: Brandywine-William H
Grimes, democrat; ]. w. Payne. re-
publican. Kent-Martin L. j. Steele,
democrat; w. Cassius Crandell. repub-
lican. Bowie-William D: Leitch.
lican. Mellwood-Lewis Bransom,
democrat; Lake E. Duley, republican.
NATURALIZATION II. Naylor, demo-.
crat: Franois A; EspeN ST.. repuh-
Crown: democrat: Gilbert W. Hughes.
republican; second precinct. Victor E.
violland. democrat; E. Ralph Mat
thews. republican. Seat Pleasant
First precinct, George Adams. demo-
ond precinct, Bernard Brown demo-
GRAFT; Felix A. Van Reuth, republican.
Observation-Disclosures Browning, re-
publican.
George W. Hardy of Clinton. Sur
drawal from the contest for a demo-
cratic nomination for the house of
delegates.
At a meeting of the executive COM
mittee, in charge of the plans for the
county memorial to be erected at Up
veterans Of Prince Georges county. it
was decided to postpone the exercises
in connection with the laying of the
corner stone and the dedication Of the
bronze tablet bearing the names of
those WHO made the supreme sacrifice
The contract for the erection of the
memorial has been awarded by the
committee to J. Arthur Limerick Com
pany, Baltimore, who prepared several
designs from which q selection was
made.
The directors of the Southern Mary
land Tobacco Growers Association for
this county-Aquilla T. Robinson.
Clinton Beall and George T. Duvall-]
have arranged meetings and secured
speakers for the various tobacco
growing districts in the county.
Arrangements are completed for a
countrywide meeting here tomorrow
in the interest of the movement to
make race-track gambling illegal in
Maryland. The meeting has been
called by the county Anti-Race Track
Gambling League and will be held at
o'clock in the afternoon at the
courthouse The speakers will be:
Lloyd Wilkinson. former speaker of
the Maryland house Of delegates; DR..
W. w. Davis, executive secretary Of
the Anti Race Track Gambling
League. and DIR. Clarence J. Owens Of |
Washington and Riverdale, Nd.
On Friday. September s. at the |
courthouse here. from lao to I!
of Baltimore, Harold Anderson, will. I