Evening journal., 1921-11-28
To RAISE funds
FOR MEMORIAL
HSton Citizens Incorporate
Association to Maintain
Monument to Heroes
COUNTY OFFICIALS
TO ASSUME OFFICE
Special to The Evening Journal.

Special to The Evening Journal
ELKTON, Nd. Nov. 22.-The
committee that had in charge the
raising Of funds and erection OF the
memorial in the court house yard
here in honor Of the Cecil county
boys who died during the world-war
have organized the Cecil County
Soldiers Memorial Association. in
corporated under laws of the State
Of Maryland. A fund will be raised
FOR the permanent maintenance Of
the monument
The following men and women
from various parts CT Cecil county,
have been named as directors OF the
association: Mayor william II.
Mackall, Robert c. Tnackery. Harry
H. Cleaves. William T. Warburton,
John McElmoyle. Miss Marion
Young. Joshua Clayton, g. Ellis Del
bert, B. Ralph Andrews, Miss Lille
Tuite, Henry NJ. Mccullough, Ciar-
ence w. Garrett, Malcolm r. Gilpin
Mrs. Margaret c. King. John z.
Gonce, William c. Feehly, Robert b.
Frazer, Miss Flora II. Ash, w. Don
Charles r.. Foard, Mrs. Annie II.
Strickland. Mrs. Frances z. Bratton,
Frank T. Pratt, Mrs. Lena L.. Wilson,
Thomas B. Miller, John Larence,
William T. Clark, Harry S. Duham-
ell, r. Markley Black. Hugh w.
Caldwell, George B. Conrey. Henry
G.. Hager. Mrs. Eva X. Pen il, Flet-
cher p. Williams, Miss Evelyn Kim
BILE, Harvey II. Mackey. John T.
Scott. George o. Carey, Mrs. L. V.
Terhune. Robert c. Reeder, Charles
A. Benjamin, Richard *. Barnes.
Miss Virginia H. Abrahams. Aaron
L. Duyckinck, Carroll H. Cameron,
Edwin Haines. William NJ. Pogue,
Joseph Coudon, of Joseph, George L.
Cole, Willis b. Gorrell, ]. T. c. Hop
kins, Jr., Pater Hartenstine, Miss
| Caroline Stump, George G. Logan,
Mrs. Belle c. Todd, Miss Hannah L.
Morrison, John NJ. Clayton, Mrs.
Annie w. Smith and Harry Logan.
Three white youths, giving their
names as Long. Ehrback and Akin
son. Of Philadelphia, entered the
house of Henry Warrick, colored
near Knights Corner, on the Elkton-
Chesapeake City road, and wer,
about to make a fire in the stove OF
furniture when arrested by Sherin
Seth. They are being detained a
the Elkton jail to wait trial a. the
December term Of he Cecil county
court on the charge Of house break.
ing.
Robert ]. McCauley. register oi
wills for Cecil county; Kirk z. Gif-
ford, sheriff, and Charles E. Recke.
fus and Walter Miller, eoVnty com
missioners, who were elected at the
November election. win assume theii
duties on Thursday. County Treas.
urer-elect John H. Terrell and As.
sistant County Treasurer-elect Edwir
Dorcus will not enter upon then
duties until July 1.
The name of Colonel Milton A
Record, OF the First Maryland Reg
iment has been sent to the Senat,
by President Harding for appoint.
ment as brigadier- general in tn,
reserve corps. Colonel Record wa
in command OF the 115th lnfantr,
in France, formerly the old Firs
Maryland Regiment Of which Com
pany L OF Elkton, vas a part IL
was awarded several distinguishe,
honors for his work.
The gang Of alleged bootleggeri
arrested in Elkton. nearly a yea
ago by Sheriff Lewis A. Seth, charg
ed with holding-up and robbin,
James Doolittle. Of Philadelphia
near West Grove, Pa, and who wer,
turned over to the Chester count,
authorities after a legal battle here
are all, except one. in the clutche
of the law again. After being takei
to Chester county, all five Of the mel
were released under $4,000 bon,
each for their appearance at trial
the Maryland Surety Company, be
ing on their bonds.
When the cases were called Il
court the men failed to appear
Tractenberg later surrendered, an,
. McCulley was caught in New York
Mason has been convicted and sen
fenced to eight years in the peniten
A., tiary. King has just been capture
in Virginia. Freeman is the onl
member Of the gang still at larg,
The Surety Company was responsl
Bile for the arrest of two of the me
since they jumped their bonds.