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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
PAROLE BOARD MAKES
REPORT TO GOVERNOR

The report of the State Advisory
Board of Parole for the period begin
ming December l, 1917, and ending
November so, 1919 shows that during
the two years the board held 26 meet
ings and acted upon 632 cases, as
follows:
Recommended parole in ISL; par
don to restore citizenship in II; com
mutation of sentence in 8; transfer
TO an insane asylum in l that nc
Iclemency he extended in AZ; returned
Is cases without recommendation
December /, 1917, there were on
parole 50 prisoners From then UNI
It'll December /, 1919. ISL prisoners
were paroled. OF these 80 were
white males. s white females. So col
ored males, Is colored females Dur
ing the two-year period the board had
a total of $50 different prisoners un-
der supervision.
The total earnings, expenditures
and savings of the paroled prisoners
for the "a months were: Earnings.
$100.72201 expenditures, 1888. 1869; ;
savings, $27.395.02
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
STANDARD BEARERS
HEAR ABOUT CHINA
First Meeting Of New Year
Marked BY Story Of Mis-
sionaries And Work
DEVOTION AND MUSIC

The Standard Bearers held their
first business meeting of the New
Year on Tuesday evening at the home
of Miss Marjorie Brewer, Prince
George street
The meeting was opened with the
usual devotional services by the presi-
dent. after which the minutes of the
last meeting were read and the treas
urer gave her report After these
opening exercises were over Miss
Frances Rullman and Miss Mary Nun
roe sang duet much 10 the enjoyment
of all present The lesson was taken
up by Miss Elizabeth MunrOe and
Miss Frances Rullman The story
was based on China, and the condi-
tons there in former years and the
change that has taken place since
he missionaries have gone over; also
the hardships that awaited these mis-
sionaries and the difficulties they haC
20 overcome before they could prove
10 the Chinese that their religion was
based on false foundation. Their
the success with which these hare
working missionaries have met. Ev
cry one present greatly enjoyed tht
lesson that was given in such very
interesting manner.
After the lesson a great deal o
business came before the members
so much, in fact, that a special meet
| ing is 10 lie called next week Aftel
he business was. in a way, settled
the meeting was closed with the bene
1iction Al this meeting cards wer'
sent to the missionary in New Yorl
who is very i'll After the serious
part of the evening was over refresh
ments were served and every on,
present enjoyed an hour of fun TIL
roll was increased by two new mem
/ bers.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
First VI. E. Church

First Methodist Episcopal Church,
state Circle. the Re-. II. ". Burgan,
pastor, offers the following services to-
morrow: II a. M, sermon by pastor,
subject. Simeon. A Man For This
Age This is a post-Christmas ser
mon. Al S p. m, sermon by pastor
subject, Joseph and Mary" Other
services Will be held as follows; Bible
School, 10 a. m; Epworth League
Bright Hour" 7:15 p. N. Public cor
daily invited
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Asbury NJ. +. Services

The usual services will be held to-
morrow at Asbury Methodist Episcopal
Church (colored), the Rev. W. c.
Thompson. pastor at II a. m.
At p m, the Calendar Day service
will be held, and at p. M. the
Ushers' Association service will be
held
On Monday night, at $50, the Rev
Dr. Musser, Missionary from India
will speak The public is invited
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
MARYLAND A,enue Services

The usual church services Will be
conducted tomorrow morning and
evening at Maryland Avenue Methodist
Episcopal Church, the Rev Emmett r.
Spencer pastor.
AT the II a. m. service the subject
will be Prayer. a Reality, a Power"
At the evening service, at eight
o'clock there will be a special sermon
to the Independent Order of Mechan-
les. All are invited.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
COLD WEATHER CAUSES
SCARCITY OF OYSTERS

The oyster situation. which for the
past week has been critical. owing to
the cold weather and ice in the Bay,
was yesterday reported to be unim-
proved. Packers stated that the sup
ply is practically exhausted and that
the only ones on hand arrived before
the Bay froze over
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Revival At VT. Moriah Church

Revival services are being held at
Mt. Moriah Church. Franklin street.
the Rev James A. Briscoe. pastor.
Rev Mrs James and Madam Show are
helping the pastor with these services.
Sunday viii be a great day. All days
meeting.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Presbyterian Services Tomorrow

At the First Presbyterian Church to-
morrow. the Rev S. f. Persons, pas
tor Will preach in the morning at the
IL O'Clock service on the topic what
Jesus Was Trying to Do When He Was
Here"
Instead Of the evening service there
will he a reading by Mrs. G. r. Glenn
ents Of Henry Van Dykes The Other
Wise Man"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
ChrIstIan Sclenee ser,Iccs

The Annapolis Christian Science So
ciety will mold services tomorrow as
follows: II a. m, Sunday subject.
Sacrament"
The reading room is open every
Wednesday from 3 to p. m, and Sat
urday from 2 to $50 p m. where all
authorized Christian Science literature
may be read. purchased or borrowed.
All cordially welcome.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
ST. Anne,s Parish

protestant Episcopal; Founded 1922
Rev. Edward ID. Johnson. d. D.,
Rector.
Services, First Sunday after Epiph-
any:
7:30-Holy Communion.
9:30-Sunday School.
1l:00-Morning Prayer.
7:30-Evening Prayer.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
College Ave. Baptist Church
Rav Iohn c Sewers Pastor

10 a. m. Bible School, H. H. Hall.
= superintendent: 9:45 a. m. Midship-
mems Bible Class; 10 a. m. Mems
Bible Glass; 1915 a. m, Womens Bible
Class: IL a. m, morning worship. sub
ject, obedience, The Test of Loyalty
to Christ" Z p. m, B Y. p. Union; s
p. m, evening worship. theme, with
Christ on Lies Troubled Sea.
Wednesday, p. m, prayer meeting
and business meeting Seats are free
The public are cordially invited to
worsAip with US.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Religions Notices
Associated Bible Students

The Associated Bible Students will
hold their annual meeting tomorrow
afternoon al o'clock and T:30 in the
evening in the knights Of Pythias Hall
for the regular Berean Bible study. A
cordial invitation is extended 10 all
visitors and others interested.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
ST. Phillips Chapel

Services at St. Phillips Chapel
(colored), Northwest street. will be
held tomorrow evening at O'Clock,
and will be conducted by the Rev.
George w. Savage, clergyman in
charge. during the absence of the rec
tor of St Phillips.
A service of Even Song is held at s
O'Clock every Thursday.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
NJ. Martins Evangelical Luth. ChurcI
Francis Street

Frederick II. Graeper, Pastor.
Sunday school at 9:45 We urge all
former members of our Sunday school
10 meet with us again. We will try 10
make it worthwhile,
Morning preaching service at II
o'clock, topic The Church Awakened
by a Rediscovery of the Reality and
Power OF Prayer" Evening service at
1870 in German.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
RantismnI Service

Baptismal service will be held Sun
day morning at the College Avenue
Baptist Church The pastor. DR.
Sewers. will administer the sacred rite
TO three midshipmen of the Baptist
squad at the beginning of the morning
service of worship
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
NaYaI AcademY Chapel

The services at the Naval Academy
Chapel tomorrow will be as follows:
10:45 a. m-Diyine service
IL, Sunday School
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
FOR SALE

Two 1917 REBUILT FoA-'
1 condition. $3.50 ana ,,rr1,l
good. new top: one 1919 CHt 4.
$3.50; one ATLAS TIKI III
Apply .ptGf
50 D''-' Al Ranii- :
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Edwards Chapel

At Edwards Chapel. Parole, the Rev
j L. Walsh. pastor, there will De
Sunday School at o'clock, and service
with sermon at p IN. All are invited
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
st. Luke's Chapel, PASSPORT

Ri. Rev G Mott Williams, d. d.
p. m, Sunday School and Bible
Glass: p. m, evening prayer and ser
mon
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10

Folding covers. easily put into use,
have been invented for protecting
plants from cold.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Peculiar stitch" Noted

Following that date, owing to a
peculiar "hitch" in the siberia calen-
dar. an explanation of which invol-
yes complicated mathematics. the
phenomena Will not make its appear
ance until the year 212S. or an inter
val of years, as il has just done.
The hitch" occurs when a CEN
fury year is passed which not leap
year. Why? ASK the mathematicians.
or figure it our for yourself
Because there are 90 days in Feb
ruary OF each leap year, one day of
the week is sure to be repeated five
times within the month each leap
year. Sunday, bringing with it ''dou
Bile holidays simply taxes its turn
with The rest in ushering in February
as it does this year.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10

It's letter 10 hustle
than it is 10 indulge
of a million
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Schedule OF Charges

THE Act of 1912 required and di-
rected' the Mayor, Counselor and AL
dermen TO maintain such a schedule
of charges for water furnished its
customers by the Annapolis Water
Company, to he uniform in every par
ticular as Will make the profits ac-
cruing to the said Mayor, Counselor
and Aldermen of the City of Annapo-
lis. from its interest in the Annapo-
lis Water Company. SUFFICIENT IN
EACH AND EVERY YEAR TO GRE
ATE AND MAINTAIN THE SINKING
FUND to redeem and retire said
bonds at maturity and pay the in
terest thereon when and as the same
may lie due and payable. Chapter
lis, Acts of 1922.
"No increase in the rates. nor as
was said by the anonymous writer
of 1912. what was more to be fear
ed as a special tax, has been made
or levied The water rates have never
teen changed. The Act of 1912. Chap
ter lis, required the corporation TO
maintain a schedule of charges suf-
ficient to take care of the water
tonds. The schedule fixed in March.
1912, upon the assumption by the city
of the management of the Annapolis
Water Company, was the same there
tofore in force under private owner
ship
ITO Be Continually
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10

Near actors are all right in their
way. but give us the old-fashioned
hams
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
WOULD HAVE CITY
COUNSELOR NAMED
BY THE COUNCIL
Continued From Page one.)


that city ownership would not prove
an oYer-expensive toy and said that
ing included Mayor Levy. Counselor
Rullman. Aldermen Smith. Taylor.
McCready. and Russell. on the part
of the Council; and Joseph NJ Arm
strong, Major Hugh r. Riley. Nicho-
las II Green. T. Roland Brown. and
William L. Marcy, of the citizen-tax
payers When ii was finally decided
to take a vote on the proposition at
fecting. the counselor, the result was
6 TO in favor of such a change.
Voting in the affirmative were the
Mayor, Aldermen Taylor and Russell.
and Messrs Green. Marcy and Brown;
against il. we're Counselor Rullman,
Aldermen Smith and McCready, and
Messrs Riley and Armstrong.
One Alderman To Ward
By a vote OF 10 >, motion made
/ BY Major Riley. that it be the sense
| of the commission that each ward of
the city be entitled to only one alder
man instead of two, in the future,
also was passed
The proposed annexation bill as
drafted and submitted by former
States Attorney Green provides for
amending Article OF the Public Lo-
cal Laws of the County, title 'Annapo-
lis" This project provides for the
referendum and manner of conduct
ing the election; places the cost of
the election on the city; allows one
alderman from each section proposed
to be annexed, said territorial sec
tions 10 become city wards
Ten Years For improvements
The measure, if enacted by the Leg
| islature. would become effective on
July OF this year, and it provides that
for the next ten succeeding years, tax
payers within the new annex be as
sesed al the regular city rate, and that
during that period resulting funds
should be expended for Improvements
therein. In other words, the city
proper. would not benefit from the new
taxes until after the ten year period
has expired
In course of last nights delibera-
tons, ii was decided, upon motion OF
Major Riley, that seven members Of
the Charter Commission body be rec
ognized as a quorum at future meet
ngs This action was taken owing t
the fact that several Of the meetings o.
the Commission have been prevented
by reason of failure of a quorum
members-to attend, in order to trans
act business.
For Draft OF Water Bill
Towards the close of the meeting, {
suggestion was made 10 again brins
up the draft of the Water Compan!
bill for further discussion. This bill
which was submitted to the Commits
sion at the last meeting, would place
the management of the company di
rectly in the hands of the Mayor ant
City Council 1t was decided, how
ever, to leave the measure in the hand,
Of the Public Utilities Committee, t
prepare another draft of the bill in lin,
with certain suggestions that wer,
made in course of the discussions las
Friday.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10

The more man doesn't know the
less he doubts.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
Other "DoubIe-Headers" Mentioned

Labor Day, as usual, comes on
Monday, which with the preceding
Sunday. provides a fifth double" and
the sixth duo OCCURS at Christmas
time, December 25 being Saturday.
carrying the holiday" over into Sun
day following.
In addition, the following holidays
all occur on the same days of the
week: Lincoln's Birthday, McKin-
ley's Birthday, Armistice Day and
New Years all come on a Thursday.
along with Thanksgiving; Columbus
Day and Jeffersons Birthday on a
Tuesday. Mothers Day also comes
on Sunday. in addition to those all
ready listed.
The Rev Walter A. Matos, pastor
of the Trinity Church. Episcopal,
Swarthmore. fellow of the Royal AS
Economical Society of England, mem
Der of the American Astronomical
Society, and for years connected with
the Sproul observatory, Swarthmore,
said today that this situation will
not arise aagin until the year 194S,
after which it will occur every rs
years until the year 20SS.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-01-10
SIX HOLIDAYS DOUBLED
Half A Dozen Two-Day Celebra-
tons Scheduled This Year
PAIRED WITH SUNDAYS

Six double-header holidays are pro-
vided this year
For the first time since 1880 this
condition exists. the holidays in ques-
ton falling on or Immediately before
or after Sunday. thus giving a two
day celebration.
Out of the six legal holidays, four
come on Sunday, one on the day he
fore and the other on the day after
Sunday. thus giving all persons who
are privileged to enjoy legal" holi-
days, six double holidays"
Washington's Birthday, Memorial
Day, the Fourth of July and, of
course. Easter, come on Sunday In
each case the following day, Monday,
will be observed as legal holiday,
thus providing for four OF the
doubles"
The Washington times., 1920-06-07

ment of Gen. w. A. Atterbury that
"Pennsylvania was behind Sproul
first, last and all the time meant
only that the delegation would sup
port Sproul as "favorite SON." When
this vote had been given they c%-
pected Pennsylvania to swing It's
votes behind Harding,
Split Is Serious.
The bolt by Nauclain, they believe,
is the first evidence that the Penn.
sylvsnia governor is not to be per-
mitted to seize the reins Of leader
ship from Penrose and break the i'm
piled. if not actual, promis" given
Harding that he could rely on hc'p
from Pennsylvania. NauCiain says he
is a cand date for tho Presidency, rep
resenting the business interests OF
the country.
1t is recognized. however. that his
decision now against Governor Sproul
has a more significant aspect than
mere desire to promote hts own can
didacy. II means serious spit in
Republican party ranks in the state.
This great delegation of seventy-six
members is TO be shot to pieces and
no one can tell now how it will go
in the ballotng.
The Washington times., 1920-06-07

q, CHARLES EDwARD ussELI..
" rite. EXvressiy for the later
7. aatisa.i News Service.
tCopyrlght. 1889. by Internstionsl News
seryiee)
CHICAGO. June T.--Chance Depew
blew into town and handed the news
papermen some bsng-up good stun
about old-time ational conventions,
1855. Chance and | did
that convention together. He was,
candidate for the nomination hi nself
that year. and ! was reporter. He
had the next room TO mine at the
good old Richelieu Hotel. and ! could
have told him just what 10 do II ne
mad asked me.
Yep. he was a candidate for the
though he seemed TO
have forgotten that when he talked
10 the newspaper men here yester-
lay. and he came mighty near land
ng H.
Talks About Changes.
All he needed wss is2 votes, and
he could have smooched IL as easy
IS pic. What he talked most about
D the reporters was the way things
have changed at these conventions
since he and ] began to go TO them,
which was soon after the Mexican
war, think. But he never saS a
word about the biggest change OF all.
because | don't suppose he knew any
thing about II or would believe IL, II
anybody told hi II.
In those days We used to have a
quaint old superstition. derived from
folk lore and the traditions Of the
NorthIand. that when " came TO be
ing President the Office sought the
man. ,
Mr.. Depew sat in the convention OF
1858. that is true, and was a candi-
date also, but he was here as dele
gate-at-largc from the state OF New
York, - that was all right and no.
body complained; he had Legitimate
business in Chicago.
Eut II any other of that years big
field OF candidates had shown up
herc as candidate. and not as a
delegate. the convention would have
tainted first and as soon as 1t caught
its breath would have thrown him
through the side OF the house.
Must Maintain silence.
In those DAYS a man might be
crazy TO be President but he had 10
talk to himself about his trouble, and
that only after he had crawled ints
a soundproof room and locked the
door. To all the rest of the world
he must keep up enrapped front
and solemn silence as IL he had never
once thought OF such a thing and
ANYWAY he was the last person In
the world that was really fit for the
job.
We have changed all that now
holy smoke, how we have
changed it! Today nationa
convention is like the opening
The Washington times., 1920-06-07
Chance DepeW Finds
1920 Candidates Seek
Honor With Big Club

OF the rabbit season. with ten hun'-
ers to- every rabbit, The oftlc'
doesn't seek the man now. the man
seeks the office. right out In 'hs
open. club In hand. and II you "lii
look out OF your hotel window AZ
most any old time now you can s's
about sixteen lusty candidates anu
their helpers chasing the poor 'h'hs
TO its lair,
In the old days, II candidate SAID
so much as TIN In the hands OF my
friends" he was looked upon as having
set one foot right on the deadline OF
propriety, and great many iolh
thought he had gone over H. No"
he not only informs the world thai
he is a candidate, but that he u
lallspsloota a world beater -- ahu
the grsndest thing that ever went on
two feet. In the way Of virtue, Wis
dom and pure ststesmanship he mas
all the rest skinned a mile.
As for the low -browcd thug, whose
miserable headquarters are IN lhe
other hotel. TO call him "A statesman
or pretend that he knows how to- get
away with this Presidency job IL alb
surd. Hs, Ha! Don't be deceived
by his ridiculous claims. am IT, the
old original stun; pin your fsith on
me- He calls himself the tried and
come right down to brass tacks ! am
the only statesman the American
people ever had.
There sre>nve OF these difhdent ana
blushful persons now in Chicago
Ave candidates for the Republican
omlnaton for the Presidency. All
working overtime to get II. and the
things they do ana the things the!
say are a-plcnty 10 shatter the
nerves OF the old 'fogeys that think
the office too high for tricks.
All working Overtime.
No man has ever seen such thing,
dreamed of such thing or been ready
to believe such a thing possible Some
change.
TO hold each day session with the
representatives of the press IL part
of the program of some OF these hope
ful aspirants. Others, tipped OF 10
the fact that the morning newspapers
a nd the evening newspapers have ar
fercnt times OF going TO press, hold TWO
such daily sessions lf one nhes his
at Q a. nj. and > p. m. the other makes
his at 10 a. IN. and p. IN. You can
see they take no chances; let no news
papermen escape is their motto. Any
old journal might sway a vote you
never can tell.
Each candidate has his professional
/ greeter. and If man gets there and
| gets out without having his hand
! shaken either he wears armor or he
hasn't any hand TO shake. The candi-
date himself is there with broad
! sweet smile and a large warm hand
| for all.
That Needed Test; Horsford's Acid Phos-
| phate gives that needed punch TO all home
drinks Try a spoonful to glass s--Advt
The Washington times., 1920-06-07

ASRs. nOUGLAs ROBINSON.
-" sister of the late Colonel
Roosevelt, and widow OF Douglas
Robinson, has come out in favor
of the candidacy of Leonard
Wood for President. Mrs. Robin.
son. who is a noted poet and
writer, says there is mo more
fortunate solution Of the question
Of the next President of the
United States than to put our
fate in the strong. firm, capable
hands of Leonard Wood.
The Washington times., 1920-06-07
PA. DELEGATES /.
. SPLITTING Up
Samuel vaucIain First TO Bolt.
Deflections Will Inlure
SprouI Candidacy.
ny A. q. Hayward
International News service.

CHICAGO, June 7.-Grsve fears are
fell by Pennsylvania Republican
leaders as they enter conference to-
day that a split will come in the
delegation. and that the expected
unanimous support of Gov. william
&. Sproul for nomination for Presi-
dent cannot be had.
The firm leadership of Senator
Roies Penrose is missing from the
councils Of the Pennsylvania dele
gates. and the absence OF Senator
Knox complicates the situation.
NaucIais Breaks Away.
Samuel Nauclain's bolt from Gov
crnor Sproul may have far reaching
consequences with the delegation
Nsuclain is president of the Baldwin
Locomotive works. He has influence
with the business leaders OF Phila-
delphia and Eastern Pennsylvania.
The support of these business inter-
ests has been counted upon confident
~ by the Sproul faction in the State
delegation.
Harding leaders were encouraged
by the break in the Pennsylvania
delegation. They have insisted tina
Senator Harding had the support of
Senator Penrose and of the .other
Pennsylvania leaders. and the state
The Washington times., 1920-06-07
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The Washington times., 1920-06-07
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