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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
MOVIE THEATRE
AND DANCE HALL
Two-Story Structure To Be Bull,
By Morris Legum On
Washington ST.

AS indicated In YESTERDAY $ Issue OF
The Evening Capital Morris Legum.
business man OF The western section
of the city, planned the erection Of a
moving picture theatre for colored
residents in addition 10 the other one
10 lie built by the j NJ l. Aumse-
ment Company Of Norfolk Va. COM
posed OF Jack and Mary Iipschin
MIR iegum was out of the city yes
terday and details In connection with
the amusement place projected by him,
could not be gained To-day however.
he secured the necessary building per-
nit from the City Clerk for the erec-
lion OF the structure. and work will
he. started as soon as possible MIR
Legurn bs advertisement. published
elsewhere in The Evening Capital TO-
day. makes formal announcement OF
his plans
The new theatre will he two stor-
les high, and will be OF fireproof con-
struetion and equipped in up-to-date
style The site OF The building will
be nj Nos 65 and Sc Washington
street, near Clay street, and Il will
have frontage OF 30 feet with Il
depth OF lis feet The main floor
Of the building will be given entirely
10 moving picture exhibitions and the
second floor will be for a dance hall
and other forms of amusement. alr
Legnm also announces that vaudeville
acts viii he run as feature III con-
neciiom with the movies
With the Legum theatre. and thai
70 be constructed by the .. VI u
Company. at the corner of Northwest
and Calvert streets. eolored folks OF
the city will not want for some place
to go for entertainment during the
evening.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
CHURCH TRAINING NIGHT
At EASTPORT NJ. {. CH.

Church Training Night a the East
port NJ. t. chucrh. the Rev. John I
Jaeger, pastor. is growing in interest
and also in numbers. II will be re-
memberea that the weather was not
very good on last Wednesday never
theless there was a record attendance
and it is hoped the attendance tonight
will be still larger than last week
The subject OF the pastors addres
will he Conditions of Prevailing
Prayer The subject in the course q
study for adults will be "Communit,
Ciyics." The children will continue
their study Of "Tne Story Of the
Bible,
After the hour of prayer and study
the Epworth League will hold ii
monthly business meeting. import
mt business is To be considered. Tn,
public is cordially united to join il
all services and activities. All wh'
como will find hearty welcome 4
the Eastport NJ. E. Church
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
THANKS TO GOVERNOR
FOR CIRCLE LIGHTING

Mrs. Emma Abbott Gage, Cits
Clerk. IN accordance. with actor
taken BY The City. Council. today ad
dressed letter OF thanks to Cover
nor Ritchie, for the prompt acquies-
eence on the part Of the State Execu
i've. in request made ty the Council.
10 have the lights on the State Circle
side Of the Stale House annex. turned
III at night.
The Council was moved TO make this
request Of the Governor largely be
cause OF the recent holdup there
when Mrs Charles G Feidmeyer, wa
attacked by Thug who. pointing
revolver in her face, demanded heI
money That section Of the Circlf
rather dark at nights, and under
he circumstances presented an ele-
aent Of danger to pedestrians. but nov
that the State lights. burn nightly. thu
condition IS entirely oSercome.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
FARMERS NATL. BANK
IN MOVEMENT TO AID
CHINA FAMINE FUND

The Farmers National Bank OF this
city has joined the nation wide effort
IN behalf or the starving millions in
china and will accept local confribn-
tions 10 he forwarded 60 the American
Committee for China Famine Fund
appointed by the President
Other leading banks throughout the
country are also participating in the
relief campaign, not only in receiving
funds. bat in calling attention to the
Chinese calamity by means OF posters
and advertising Other agencies as.
sisfing actively include Chambers oi
Commerce. trade organizations
women's clubs theatrical orgafiza-
lions, churches. Sunday Schools and
missionary societies. in every part Of
the land
Funds raised here will be transmit
led weekly TO Vernon Mmnroe. treas.
nrer of the American Committee fol
China Famine Fund at the Commit
ices headquarters. Bible House, New
York City. Arrangements have beer
made TO cable the funds immediately
| 10 China. There they are used fol
The purchase and distribution OF foot
and other relief supplies for the iiy'
Northern provinces of shensi. shansi
Honan. Shantung and Chilli. wher'
| i5. 900 GEO are in danger and $1,000 .OO'
are actually facing certain death, un
less outside help comes in great vol
| nme
Minister to China In. reports 70 th,
State Department at Washington de
serihed the famine In China as "th'
/ worlds worst calamity. Latest re
ports indicate that the victims ar
diving al the rate of 10000 TO l5,0O
daily. The territory involved cover
| 100000 square miles. now rendere'
4 barren waste by ineessant drought
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
FLAG At HALF STAFF
FOR SENATOR ST|fLER

AS mark Of respect g the latt
State Senator T.. Roystom Stifier, o.
Hartford county. who died YESTERDAY
III Mercy Hospital Baltimerc the iiat
was placed at half stan from the spiro
If state House dome here today, and
viii remain so displayed until after
he funeral. arrangements for which
have not heen completed
Scnasor Sitter was 80 Years of ag,
and a resident of Belair. His dealt
was caused by acute stomach trouble
He Was one OF the moss prominenf
men in Harford county He had beer
identified with Democratic politics TO-
80 years fIe WAS elected states Al
tornay in 1904 and was awice rc-eleci
ed and served in that office until 1916
In 1917 he was one Of the Presiden
tiai electors that voted for Prcsiden1
Wilson In The same year he was
elected 10 the State Senate.
Born in Hartford counts he was the
son or Curtis H. and Margaret McC
StifIer. He was educated al the count.
schools and graduated from Dickinson
College in 1856 Ile was admitted r.
he bar in 1883 and practiced from that
time on. In 1890 he married Mrs Vel
getfa Brownel. who survives, with {
son r. Royston Sitter
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
LIEUT.. C. D. RILEY BACK
IN NEWSPAPER GAME

George ID. Riley. son OF Dr. Elihs
S. Riley, of Annapolis, retired Lien
tenant OF the Army. graduate OF St
Johns College. and also Of annapolis
High school, has returned to news.
paner work. and now i engaged is
writing special sporting articles foI
he Baltimore sun
Lieut.. Riley was rstired from the
Army a lev years ago BY reason q
physical disability For d time he
taught at Severn Preparatory Sehoo'
At Boone, this county. and receatly
has been engaged in banking basi-
ness. In returning to The Sum stan
Lieut.. Riley will be much al home,
As he first took mp newspaper work
on that paper. He was writer d
sports at that time. and later became
sporting editor of the paper. Revert
ing 10 athletics at old St Johm's Col
Iege. an article by Don" was pab-
lished Id The sam this morning aIlc
IL reprinted In the Evening Copita'
today
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
MOTHER OF LAD WHO
STOLE BICYCLE HERE
PUT POLICE ON TRACK

The easerness Of mother 70 gain
control over IN mcorrigible son. and
especially 70 prevent prosecution on t
charge Of larceny led 10 the recovery
Of j bicycie stolen IN Annapolis by i
baltimore boy living on Warren
street.
The bicycle, which is the property
of s r. Abbott. an employee oT the
Evening Capital office VAS taken sew
.ral days ago from tho allevway be
ween the Odd Fellows Home. In
which he Eyering Capital has is
headquarters. aud the Savings Insti-
tuition building City police officials
we're notified of he theft but no trace
of tls vehicle tnuld be found about
the oiiy
4 feW days afterward chief OF police
Ohery received an anonymous letter,
posImarked Baltimore. in which the
writer gave Il description OF the BIZ
eyrle that tailed with the one be-
longing TO Mr. Abbott L later de-
teloped that the wriier. was the moth
IN OF he hoy aud she had neglected
70 afiix her signature TO the letter
IN her haste 10 mail II Further indi-
eating the good intentions Of the moth
er She chained the bicycle TO her
sewing machine. 70 prevent II being
taken away before the police officials
we're heard from
Palir, Sergeant Richard Holiday,
Who investigated the larceny. in COM
paly with Mr. Abbott. visited the
Baltimore address yesterday with the
result that the cycle was brought home
BY It's owner last night Sergeant
Hollidas. amoug other things. was
told that The hoy had ridden TO An
papoiis on an automobile truck, and
fhal he took the cycle as aSy means
Of getting back home
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
PA. STATE TO MEET
NAVY ON DIAMOND

Pennsylvania State and the Naval
Academy will play baseball here on
Anril j. Much difficulty was found In
arranging a date, though the authori-
ties Of both institutions We're anxious
for the game to take place. The afh-
letfc relations between the two are
now very cordial. the football teams
being scheduled 10 meet on Franklin
Field. Philadelphia, on November IL
next, and State being one Of the two
Eastern teams which has kept no
wrestling relations with the Acaderiy
Its sportsmanlilxe attitude is much
appreciated here.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16

Daugherty. of Ohio, for Attorney
General: Henry Wallace, q iowa. as
Secretary of Agriculture nd 4. b
Fall, OF New Mexico. for Secretary Of
the Interior
For the Navy portfolio. Frank Low
ten. Of Illinois, IS understood 70 be- the
Presideut-elect's choice. bnt there Is
douat as to whether Mr. I.owden will
accept the position. and there has
been talk OF transferring alr Weeks
to that position il Mr. Lowden de
clines the offer OF Mr.. Harding
Several names. including those O.
John Hayes Hammond of New York
and Herbert Hoover. Of California
have bcon mentioned for the Com
merce portfolio. while John Davis. q.
New York. and others have been men
toned for that Of Labor
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
TO BUILD CLUBHOUSE
ON CAMP PAROLE ROAL

Frank \. Smith. Annapolis contrac.
sor for masonry work, purposes the
erection OF a brick and frame build
ing near Camp Parole TO be used a.
d clubhouse for the young men OF thai
vicinity The building will be OF d.
mensions 20 by 20 feet. and one stors
high. II Will be erected on the main
road on lot owned ~ Mr.. Smith
who says he expects 10 begin work al
soon as practicable.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
IMMIGRANTS INFECTED
BY VERMIN, HELD
eny Tile Associafed Presa.l

NEW YORK. Feb I6 Ten yermin
infested Immigrants. including one
typhus suspect. were detained BY the
health authorities when they arrived
hore today from Boston by eoastwise
steamship line.
Commissioner Copeland declared
that he was much exercised over the
arrival OF these immigrants. as il in
Heated that health inspection methods
in Boston are no more effective than
at this port
Expressing hope that the typhus
suspect was not really afflicted with
the disease. tho Health Commissioner
said If 1t is, we are sure to have
cases springing up in the most nn-
suspected quarters
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
Operated Upon For Hernia

John King, a well known and re-
Spected colored man of the city gov
ernment employee al The Naval Acasl-
amy, and promoter OF dances among
he members of his race. is a patient
at the Naval Hospital He was OPP
Grated upon there yesterday by naval
surgeons. for hernia, and the opera.
lion ii reported as apparently success
Pnl. John had been suffering from
the trouble for some time.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
St. ANNE'S CHURCH
SERVICE TONIGHT

At the 7.3o Lenten service at 81
Annes Church this evening the ser
mon will be preached by the Rev
Wyatt Brown. I..DD.. rector Of ST
Michael and All Angels Church, Bal
timore. The music at this service vii
he the Magnihcat and Nune Dimmittis
ST Kimmins in Il Flat
Peace. part one Of j. II Manndir's
Cantata. ..Penitence. Pardon anf
Peace. will he sung for the anthem
Edward Moss and Alexander Stone
are 10 be the soloists.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
TO RESUME WORK ON
RESERVOIR HILL

Work that was suspended on Res
eryoir Hill. at the Water Works. viii
be resumed in the spring. The re-
pairs on the road were stopped IN
The midst of the excavations for lay
ing the macadam on this important
highway. and the result has been that
tie hill is now a very hard road te
travel.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
CHOOSE OFFHlfLs F8R
ARMY AND NAVY
RAShETRAB.L

Howard u Ortner coach Of
lie Cornell basketball team.
and Joseph nesring. coach u
the Columbia five. have been
olet-ted 20 ait rs referee and
umpire respectively. for the
game bel ween tho teams OF ,i,.
Nlsal ind Military Academies.
Mar'h viii take place here on
SATURDAY, February 2ti.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
4 Killed IN Mine. Explosion
tBy rhe .ANaoclated Press.l

EVANSVILLE. ND. Feb 10. -Four
miners are dead as result Of an OK.
piosion today in the Liberty Coal
Mines near Francisco. 80 miles north
east of here. The mine is reported or
fire. The dead are Clyde Rinehart
RAY Cochrum, Norman Davis ant
Wesley Bilderbach.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
CHURCH SERVICE
LEAGUE MEETING

The Parish Council Of st. Anne's
Tint OF the Church Service League
wili hold meeting tomorrow. Thurs
day evening al S p. m in the Parish
House ON Duke Of Gloucester street.
The representatives OF parish organi-
cations are expected TO be present TO
adopt bylaws. transact business, and
discuss plans for future activities All
persons interested are invited 10 come
HENpI. ER'S ICE CREAM
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
Begin Work On Residence

The foundation Of the home OF
Judge Maynard Carr. DESTROYED by
fire last December. is now nearing
completion and the raising Of the
frame of the dwelling will soon be
commenced.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
WILSON To FURNISH
COMPLETE REPORT
0r WAR FUND
fIay Tl.e Asseslale.l I,resa.,

WASHINGTON. d. C.. Feb. ,
lis. White House officials an
noancetl today that President
Wilson before retirement
March would make an item
izad report OF the iisba4se-
nlent and distribution Of The
$3.50. eco coo war fund voted
him by Congress The House
after a stormy session yester-
day adopted q resolution CALI
ing on him for such . report
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
FIRST VISIT HERE
IN TWENTY YEARS

Admiral Sir Lewis BaAly. Roral
British NAVY tfeiireda Who conl
handed the Allied forces elr Til. Irish
coast during the European wal. left
FOR Washington II 1880 o,flo This
morning. after being tie honor gucsl
1t round IL social entertainments ID
The N:iVsl Academy. ma delivering a
brief address ta he regiment y mid
shipmeh, in course Of when he be
slowed high praise upon lie American
laval forces fas the spIendei co
operation with the british fiepl dur
ing the war
Naval traditions was lhe Adniirals
theme in his atldress 10 the middics
He said that moi onR were he old
traditions lived up IL blit that new
traditions were made during lie war
for the emulation nf future genera
ions Of naval men ~ hoh tmcrica
md Gteal Britain. He said tina, the
Young men then listening 10 him, he
vas snre would hold both new and
I'D traditions III veneration and III
heir own day perhaps. might create
estewpr traditions
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
BRITISH ADMIRAL
TELLS M|DSH|PME|V
NAVY TRADITIONS

Sir Louis Bayly Bestows high
Praise On Fleet Cooperation
During European Wa, In Brief
Address To Students Yester-
day
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16

AS the list stood today with Navy
Commerce and Labor vacant. il was
understood to contemplate the ap-
pointment OF Charles Evans Hughes,
of New York. as Secretary of state
John w Weeks. Secretary Of War:
Andrew w Melon, of Pennsylvania
Secretary Of Treasury; Will w Have
as Postmaster-G General: Harry NJ
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
llls Viii lnolalclal

The ADMIRAL came to the academy
Is the guest OF Commander Arthur
?. Farifeld, Who was a member OF
he staff OF Admiral Sims. command
ng American naval forces IN British
waters during the war Tile ADMIRAL
was greeted wish salute OF l1 guns
rom the battery OF the ReIna Merb
,edes The Naval Band met him at
he academy gates aud the Marine
iuard paraded IN his honor although
lis visit was unofficial He was ac-
:ompanied hy Ills niece, Miss Violet
yoysey After an inspection OF the
tcadcmy he and his niece were gnesfs
il tea in their honor al HE home
II Commander aud Mrs Fairfield at
which were about 30 other guests
At night he and his niece were the
guests OF Admiral and AIRS Archibald
II. Scales at the Supernl endent's
residence. ait which the other guests
we're the senior officers OF The acad
any who served under Admiral Bayly
md their wives. Among the guests
were Captain and Mrs dudley n.
Carpenter, Navy Medical Corps; Cap
tain and Mrs Arthur Hepburn. with
whom Admiral Bayiy is staying in
Washington: Commander and Mrs
Fairfiald. Commander and Mrs Burrell
e. Allen. Commander and Mrs. Doug
las L. Howard. LleutenanOC Conmand-
er aud Mrs. John II Newton, Mrs.
Alfred Johns on and Commander
Ralph Parker.
Was Here 30 Years Ag0
il has lecn 20 years since Admiral
teontinaed -. Page ~
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
Navy And Two Other Portfolios
In Harding's Cabinet Unsettled

ST AUGUSTINE. Fla. Feb
lG As president-olect Harding
continued his conferences with
ihe ranking leaders of his party
to-day. 1t was indicated that COM
pIetion ol the cabinet slate of the
coming administration Matted on
the 4llling OF the portfolios OF the
Navy. Commerce and Labor.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
Interest
and
Interest


Depositors 81 the annapolis
Banking & Trust ompany
enjoy interest Of tNo kinds.
One Is the personal interest
which this institution takes
in its customers whether
their accounts be large or
small.
The other is the money IN
terest which is paid on daily
balances (subjeet TO check
in excess Of $500 at the rate
OF
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16
FORMAL AWARD Of
COUNTY CONTRACTS
Printing. Publishing And Sta.
tionery Go TO The Advertiser
Road Improvements Asked

Owing 10 next Tuesday, Wash
ingfons Birthday. being Ma
tional holiday. the regular weekly
meeting Of the County Commits
sioners, scheduled for that day.
viii be held on Thursday instead.
As indicated when the bids We're
opened on Tuesd4y III last week. the
Board of tsouny commissioners III
their meeting yesterday awarded tha
following contracts fer the year. IN
ach case being 70 the Lowest bidder
In the ease Of printing alone The coun-
Is will save about 81 400 by Tie Ad-
yertiser's bid. that being the differ
cnce between it and the other bidders
for this contraei Thede was aiso
nearly $500 difference in the bids fol
the stationery
For furnishing stationery The 40
versiser. $4OOs0; for printing Ths
Advertiser. $685. SO; for publishing
The Advertiser, si.SlS
For hauling garbage from Eastport
W L. Johnson. at ssS per month;
Germantown garbage William ID II
tC@mttnuea an page ~
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16

HENDLER.S ICE CREAM
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-16

HENDL ER's ICE CREAM
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-09

the precious privilege to lie in the
soul saving business here in His
stead. , Cor 5-1S to 20. Hence no
converts. like Peter, Math. 26-5S, fol-
loving afar off and Luke 22-5S, sat
down with them. You see he was Il
good mixer. That's what the aver
age church is looking for. | knew Il
minister who could preach q coed,
sound sermon; go right out on the
street. take big chew of tobacco and
clear the curb stone five feet. with a
smi,e that seemed to say, | didn t
mean you. poor way of making the
world Christian.
In Math. S-29. soon as the demons
saw Jesus they BEGAN to cry. And Jos.
PIG. the devils tremble. And Acts
1915. he said. Jesus | know and Paul
| know. How blessed to know there
is to be an end to the devil and his
work, that Jesus shall come back
shall put an end to the war, To sin,
there shall be no more hurt, that the
over coming minister, Sunday school
superintendent and teacher, class
leader. yes and the one talented man
and woman. yea the girl and boy who
have been even giving Il drink of
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-09
TREATY WITH
u. S. IS OFFERED
MEX. GOVERNMENT
Grounds Upon Which Recognition
May Be Had Are Placed Before
Oregon and His Assistants

Washington, June S.-The Amer
lean government has proposed a
treaty of amity and commerce with
Mexico, it was announced at the state
department, in which Mexico will
agree to safeguard the rights of prop.
erty in that country held by American
citizens which attached before the
constitution of 1917 was promulgated
The signing of the treaty automaticai-
ly would accomplish American recog-
milton OF the Mexican government.
Formal announcement of the admin
istration's policy toward the southern
republic was made after the subject
had been discussed at the regular
cabinet meeting President Harding
and his advisers had before them a
communication from President Obre-
gon, relating to the proposed treaty
which was presented to the Mexican
president by George r. Summerlin,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-06-09
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