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Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
.SN0WSTORM MAY GRIP
ANNAPOLIS BY TONIGHT
Weather Seer Says So And Dull
Gray Clouds Also Are
Foreboding
S L Ell HING IS LIKELY

That the tinkle of sleigh Tells, a
sound long unheard in this locality,
may soon he pealing around Annapo-
lis is indicated ly today's Weather
Bureau forecast of snow tonight and
tomorrow, and confirmed by the gen.
eral appearance of the heavy gray
clouds which overhang this city.
After several fits of coquetry and
false alarms. it now seems certain
that some real winter weather-snow,
ice n'eyerything-is due to hit An
napolis tonight-if not sooner The
ground Icing in perfect condition for
its reception, ii appears that the ex-
pected snow Ga preliminary taste of
which fell last night about 1880
will remain with us for days, indeed
it may be. weeks.
Excellent coasting seems promised
and already hopeful youngsters are
hauling out their sleds (which have
bcen of little use to them this winter
and seeing to it that no particle OF
rust remains upon the shining run
ners.
Skaters, too. are wondering If the
skim of ice, which last night covered
the creeks and coves about Annapolis
may not soon give place to the hard
CLASSY expanse for which they have
waited in vain the better part of the
winter. Their expectations are more
or less justified for should the snow
come first, the resultant low tempera.
lures may tring about a real freeze
OF several weeks duration
The storm, which originated in the
Ohio Valley. is moving steadily east.
ward. according TO the weather au
thorities. and is due to reach Anna.
polls within the next few hours
Many of those who saw the first O.
last nights brief snowstorm expected
to awake this morning to a snow
covered city, but the failure of theii
expectations to materialize need no
hinder them from laying in as larg,
supply of coal as possible for, &C
cording to the sages this "ain't M
false alarm" as most of this year,
promises of snow have proven to be
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
DADDY LONG LEGS" TO
Be PRODUCED THURSDAY

Thursday night, February s, will
mark the turning point in amateur
dramatics in Annapolis. Beginning
that night the National Catholic
Council will present a play Of rare
finish, cast with unusual talent, upon
the teautiful new stage, which has
recently been erected in St Mary's
Hall on Gloucester street. The play
is none qfhor than Jean Webster's
Daddy Long Legs" Henry Miller's
great stage success. If you wish to
catch the cheerful spirit all you will
have to do is to see this play either
on Thursday or Friday night, or at
the Saturday matinee
John l.. Convery is in charge of
the production and recent rehearsals
under his direction indicate that the
coming performance will reflect cred
it upon him as well as upon the var
ious members Of the cast
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
LAST RITES SAID FOR
MRS. SARAH o. DAY

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah A.
Day, 20 years old, who died Thursday
morning at the home of her son.
Gerhard Day. 81 Dean street, were
held at o'clock Saturday afternoon
from that address, after which the
body was conveyed to Baldwin Me-
mortal cemetery. Severn Cross Roads
this county. and buried in the family
lot. Services were conducted by Rev.
Arthur E. Owens. pastor of Trinity
Methodist Episcopal Church (South)
The following, all nephews OF Mrs
Day. acted as pallbearers:
Edward l.. Upton, Thomas B. Up
ton, Reuben w. Upton. William F. lip
ton and Roland Upton, and Rufus F
Day. Funeral Director B. l.. Hop
ping had charge of the obsequies.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
TURKS NOT HOSTILE,
SAYS ISMET PASHA

= LAUSANNE, Feb 5.-Ismet Pasha
head of the Turkish delegation, in
formed the correspondents today that
Turkey had no desire to resume hos
tilities with either Greece or Great
Britain as result of the breakup of
the Lausanne conference, but he en-
phasized the fact that the Turkish and
Greek armies are still facing each
other in Asia Minor.
Ismet said the Turks would ask the
powers whether they consider the
negotiations officially at an end
The impression prevails among the
members of the conference that Tur-
key viii not be officially notified OF
the termination of the negotiations in
asmuch as it was generally desired 10
continue the Mudania armistice thus
avoiding the possible renewal of war
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Rites For Comdr. Moore

Funeral services for Conidr. John
Henry Moore. "a, United States navy
retired, who died at the Naval Hos
pital Saturday. will he held at the
Wyoming Apartments. Washington.
tomorrow afternoon at 1880 o'clock.
Burial will lie at Arlington. Comdr.
Moore was horn in Buffalo, n. Y.
After 30 years of service he re-
tired from the navy in 1899. He was
president OF the class of 1869, Naval
Academy
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
FARM BUREAU MEETING
ON SHROVE TUESDAY

The Millersville Farm Bureau Club
will hold its regular February meet
ing next Tuesday. February 10. at 8
p. m. in the school hall. j. l.. Young.
one of the~ members, will entertain
the organization and friends OF the
members with five reels of moving
pictures. Agricultural and educa-
tional films. as well as comedy. will
be shown In addition there will be a
number of interesting reports of COM
mittees and discussions of the same.
The entire community is invited to
attend. Refreshments will be served
by the ladies of the Farm Bureau.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
M|D'N. C. B. HUNT
DIES OF MENINGITIS;
ILL ONLY FEW DAYS

Taken i'll about a week ago, Mid
shipman G. b. Hunt. of Wyoming
member of the third class. died at the
Naval Hospital here late yesterday af
ternoon. He had teen patient a
the hospital since January 81. II was
realized from the outset that the con
dition OF the young student wa,
serious.
Announcement of the death was
made formally in an order promul
gated lefore the regiment of students
today. Disposition of the body awaits
instructions from the parents of th'
unfortunate young man.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
ANNUAL MEETING OF
S.P. c. A. TOMORROW

The annual meeting of the Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Ami
mails will be held tomorrow after
noon at 4 o'clock in the Sun Parlor of
Carvel Hall. Reports will be read
and the election of officers for the
coming year will take place. All
members of the society are urged to
attend this meeting, which will be an
important one. Several new matters
of business will come up for discus
sion.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
PETTY OFFICER CLAIMS
WIFE TR|CKED HIN

Chief Petty officer Austin W
Weaver. U. s. ~, detailed to the re
ceiving ship Reina Mercedes. who's,
wife. Mrs. Ella Weaver. sued for !;
limited divorce, filed an affidavit Sat
urday in Equity Court TO the effcc
that his wife tricked him into comm
to Washington on January 81 so she
could serve papers on him. according;
to the Washington Times-Herald
Neither he nor his wife are resi-
dents of Washington. their legal resi-
dence being New Castle. Va. On thi.
ground and that of trickery he ask.
that the subpoena he quashed.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
RED CROSS RECEIVES
MORE BONUS FORMS

The Home Service Section OF the To-
cal branch of the Red Cross has re-
ceived another supply OF the appli-
cation forms for the bonus being
given by the State of Illinois. The
first allotment of these forms proved
insufficient, fifteen requests for them
coming into the Red Cross Office on
the first day
The Red Cross Office also has on
hand a supply of the forms for the
bonus being given by the State of
Massachusetts. These forms have
just been received and may be had
upon application to the home service
section.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
POSTAL CLERK HURT WHEN
PASSENGER TRAINS COLLIDE
eBy The Associated Press,

JOHNSTOWN, PA, Feb. SIS. w.
Brown, a railway postal clerk of Ian
caster, Pa. was hurt when the Man
haitian Limited ran into the Buckeye
Limited, two passenger trains of the
Pennsylvania Railroad line. near here
today. One of the trains had halted
because of engine trouble and the
other crashed into hte rear car. A
Pullman was derailed, but no passen-
gers hurt.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
VOTING IN MONTREAL
RESULTS IN BRAWLs

MONTREAL. Feb 81 Rioting. theft.
assault and fraud attended the Mon
treal balloting today in the provincial
general election At noontime thirty
persons charged with various offenses
We're in jail and number of others
were in hospitals.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
ARMY QUINT SCORES
TWELFTH STRAIGHT WIN

Army made it twelve straight at
basketball Saturday. defeating Spring
field College by score of 81 TO %. in
game which was hard fought from
the first blast of the whistle.
Although Springfield led for the
first five minutes of play. Army was
on the long end of the score at half
time by IL 10 IL. Thereafter. al
though pressed hard. Army stayed oui
in front until the finish.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
M|DD|ES WIN !.
4 C0RNERED
ATHLETIC CARD
But Bucknell Basketers. Pitts
burgh Swimmers. And Phila-
delphia Turnverein Gymnasts
Forced Them To Limit AS Re-
suit Of Strong Performances.
PLEBES DOWN WESTERN
HIGH IN COURT GAME

Excellent competition in ath-
,etics was witnessed at the Ma
al Academy Saturday afternoon
when the midshipmen put on
heir first big program OF the
winter indoor season. Four
vents made up the card for the
lay and the sailor lads were fore
ID to the utmost in three OF them.
II order to come through with the
aurels OF every one. Although
.hree of the contests were under
way at the same time, each was
attended by a large gallery of
spectators. The basketball game
With Bucknell, however. drew the
argest gallery.
Results Of Days Events
Results of the day were as follows:
Basketball-Navy. 81; Bucknell. 81.
Swimming Navy. 81; University OF
'ittsburgh. 2S.
Gymnastics-Navy. 2413; Phiiadel-
'hia Turnverein. 2015.
Basketball-Navy "Plebes." 81;
Western High School, of Washington.
7.
Pitt Swimmers Show Class
Pittsburgh swimmers, furnished the
oughest opposition the Navy ever en-
.ountered In that line of sport. The
diddies have won tank contests in
ormer years by comfortable margins.
'ut Saturday they barely pulled
through, and this despite the fact that
he Smoky City lads garnerod first
)lace in four out of the seven events.
The teams were locked in a tie at
'5 points all when the final oyent-
he 10O-yard dash-was reached. and
he gallery was keyed to high pitch,
| est the Sailor lads would go down
defeat because Of performances or
he Pittsburghers in previous events.
and the race was so close that II was
iifficult for the judges to decide. Rule,
VI Navy. was declared victor over
Corr, Pittsburgh, but it was only a
natter OF bare inches The two hung
close together all the way, while Sin
| clair, Navy, who had only few min
CONTINUED On Page gD
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
BILL IN HOUSE WOULD
CURB IMMIGRATION

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Feb. 5.-The
number of immigrants eligible to ad-
mission to the United States under
the existing restriction act would be
reduced by more than half under e
new section of new immigration bill
approved today by the House Immi-
grafton Committee.
Admission under the proposed ac'
would be limited BY. two percent. o.
any nationality resident in the United
States as determined by the census o.
1880. The present restriction is thref
per cent. as determined by the censuf
OF 1910.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Miners OF Sarre Valley Strike
tBy The Associated Press,

PARIS, Feb. 5.-The miners of tn,
Sarre Valley. which produces 5000.
600 tons of coal annually, went oI
strike today.
The government was informed tina
the men refused TO accept a compro
mise OF their demands that thei,
wages be doubled and now want tn
equivalent in buying power of theiI
pre-war wages. The mines in the val
ley were taken over by the Frenc'
government under the treaty of Yer
sailles in compensation for the de
struction of mines in Northern Franc,
during the great war.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Four Believed Dead In Kansas Fire
tBy The Associated Pressp

WICHITA, KAN. Feb. 5-At least
30 persons were injured. some of them
so seriously that they are not ex-
""cted 10 live, and four others are be-
lieved dead in an early morning blaze
today. which wiped out the Ghetto
building, one of Wichita's landmarks.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Notice Of Meeting
To the Shareholders of Anndfolis
and Eastpori Building
Association:

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular annual meeting of tho share
holders of Annapolis and Eastport
Building Association will lie held al
the office of the Association, Lee
Building. Church Circle and South
ST. Annapolis. Maryland. on the 18th
day of February. 1928. at 1880 p m,
and tha at such meeting the regular
annual election of directors will oc'
cur. together with such other business
as may come before the meeting.
BY F. d. FRANTZ..
Sec'y.- Treasurer.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
STANDARD BEARERS TO
ELECT NEW OFFICERS

The monthly meeting Of the Stand
ard Bearers will be held tomorrow
evening at the home of Miss Marjorie
Brewer, 1874 Prince George street 1t
will be the eighth anniversary of the
society and all members are urged to
be present. New members will be
gladly welcomed The meeting is
called for 7:30 p m
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Marriage Licenses

COOKE WEISS John T. Cooke, % .
Mary E. Weiss, 21; 10th of Balti-
more.
WHITE POULSON - Richard f
White 2s; Irene E. PoulsoH, %; both
of Baltimore
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
MEETING OF LEGION
AUXILIARY TOMORROW

The Women's Auxiliary of thu
American Legion will meet tomorrow
evening at Z o'clock at the Blade1
street armory. All members ar
urged to be present. as the annua
election of officers will take place.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Hurls Bomb At Bulgar Premier
(By The Associated Press.)

SOFIA. BULGARIA. Feb. 5.--7A
bomb was thrown in the direction of
Premier Stamfoulisky while he was
seated in a box at the National theatre
last night with three of his ministers.
No one was injured ty the explosion
The bomb-thrower, whose identity is
said to be known to the authorities,
escaped
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
WILLIAM B. MATTHEW'S.
FORMER DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE HEAD. DIED TODAY

WASHINGTON, d. c., Feb. 5.-Wil-
liam B. Matthews, former chief OF the
bureau of investigation. Department
OF Justice. native of Richmond. Va,
died here today from heart disease.
His death was attributed to over exer-
ton in athletics during his college
days.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Rehearsal Of Cantata

There will be a rehearsal of the
cantata. "Olivet to Calvary" tonight
in st. Anpe's Church at 7:45 O'Clock.
All persons taking part in it are asked
to attend the rehearsal
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Baltimoreans Wed Here

John T. Cooke. and Miss Mary z.
Weiss, both Of Baltimore. were mar
ried here Saturday at the Manse OF
the Presbyterian Church. by the Rev.
silas E. Persons, pastor of that
church. kmu~...s
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
R5EY DUNLAP
FNTENCEO To
|DDAYS IN JAIL
n OF House OF Delegates
= Anne Arundel. Arrested
Ooerating Automobile
!. intoxicated, Appeals
n, Held Under $1,000 Bail.
IlgS CHARGE; HAD
EeEN ILL, HE ASSERTS

L. ! Dunlap attOrney-at-law,
gurnic. a member of the last
the Legislature and later a
for Congress, running on a
|,H0rm. was today sentenced
u n jan By Magistrate Stay
he Traffic Court, Baltimore
|hnlap Immediately appealed
eaa and he was released on
ad
may.c'i0n today came after
ne testimony OF both sides.
scouting witnesses Icing Pa
leo z Egan and Charles +.
/ he officers making the ar
|rnkey Andrew Kaufman. OF
|Eu. Police Station. and Desk
s Chaillon and Dunn. They
ha, Dunlap was in such a
early Saturday morning
gss unable to walk alone. due
,j inloxication, when he was
bis automobile at Light and
streets.
! e Charge; Says lie Was III
|gaap denied the charge, stat
q his physical condition ap-
bai. Il was because he was
lt slId he was suffering from
8 contracted Christmas. He
! esthei:
Friday morning | received
BON a client, Mr.. George Car
Essex that his wife had died
Arundel county and that he
ne TO s,raighten out some in
papers for him. | went to
b Of 1Ol South Bond street.
l iroye 10 the home of his wife
n to his summer home near
|.rer"
His Second Arrest
lhe second time Mr.. Dunlap
arrested on charges of driv-
b intoxicated Several months
Hng his Congressional cam
was hailed before the Traffic
aer a collision on the Hanover
ndge He was dismissed. and
ifei his arrest to be the result
4'cal 'irame-up,"
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
SCHOOL BOARD
To Be BUSY At
MONTHLY MEET
Securing Title To Lot Now Used
AS Part Of Playground OF
City School Among Matters
That Will Be Considered To-
morrow.
SEWER FOR EASTPORT
AND OTHER QUESTIONS

Plans for the purchase of lot of
ground. included in the present play
grounds of the city public school, but
not actually owned by the county: es-
tablishment of swerage system for
the Eastport school: proper water
facilities for the school at Glen
Burnie. and consideration of the ques-
ton of securing next years supply Of
fuel for the schools throughout the
county, viii be among the important
items CT usiness TO come tefore the
County Board of Education. which
mests tomorrow in monthly session.
,Giddings Estate Owns Let
The section of the school play
ground lot. it develops, belongs to the
Giddings estate and the county au-
thorities have never secured title
to it,
Normal School Scholarships
The school officials will also con-
slider whether or not to continue the
scholarships at the State Normal
School. 1t is stated there will be is
vacancies in scholarships following
graduation this year.
The County Board has received the
resignation of Miss Marion Hecht.
teacher at the Tracy's Landing High
School. who has secured another posi-
tion in Baltimore. and il is also stated
that George Kelly has announced his
intention of resignilng as principal OF
that school These matters also will
come before the board meeting tomor-
row
George Fox. county superintendent
of education, announces the sale of
the old public school at Benfield to
former County Commissioner Charles
NJ. Green. Fourth district, for $1,000
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Meeting At Parish House

The Womens Auxiliary of St
Anne's Church will meet at the Parish
House on Wednesday afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
REVELLLOOMS UP FOR
FARM SUPERINTENDENT
Capable Man For Manager Said
To Be Part Of Plan Of Warden
Claude B. Sweezey
WELL EQUIPPED FOR JOB

Tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock the
Maryland House of Correction, To-
Gated at Jessups, this county. will
pass from the regime of William E.
Landlord. who has held the post OF
warden for many years. TO that of the
newly appointed warden. Col. Claude
b. Sweezey. Col. Sweezey, who also
is the warden of the Maryland Peni-
tentiary was named last Friday by
the State Welfare Board as the head
OF the penal institution known as
The Cut and beginning tomorrow
Will have a dual administration to
take care of. This he plans to do
by co-ordinating much of the work
and replacing the prisoners so as to
put them where best adapted. For in
stance, Col. Sweeney intimates that
there are numter of prisoners who
are fitted for farm work hut who are
now in the Penitentiary These will
likely he transferred to the institu-
ton at Jessups where there is large
and highly promising State farm.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Attention, Elks!

The meeting to be held February
9TH has been designated as Past Ex-
alted Rulers night All Elks are re-
auested to attend. Social session fol-
lowing meeting. 4
f6 EXALTED RULER.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05
Capable Man Wanted

1t is TO more efficiently cover this
farming feature thaf the new warden
is said to lie looking for an expert
enced and capable farm manager, to
take over complete charge of that de
oartment. For this position former
Sheriff Frank s. Revell, of Anne
Arundl county, is being most promi-
neltly mentioned and in view of the
strong recommendation of him made
to the Welfare Board, when he was
a candidate for Warden, and later as
to his special qualifications as farm
manager. it is generally thought that
his chances for the position are ex-
collent, if he should be willing to ac-
cept 1t. Mr. Revell has leen a farmer
all his life, with truck farming spe-
cialty.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-05

|~.,oa,thes OF ! a I {
r. published in
p es.ning Capital.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-18
JUNEAU STUDENTS AT
 U. OF w. RETURNING

Miss Jessie Mock. Miss Hoe Slade, Miss Venetia Pugh and James Me- Naughton, young people of Juneau who have been attending the Uni- versity of Washington, are returning on the steamer Princess Louise and will arrive here tomorrow evening. Miss Marguerite Bone will arrive here tomorrow morning on the steamer Alameda. Howard Case will leave Seattle June 20 on the steam CT Queen.
 The young people have completed their first year at the University of Washington They all graduated from Juneau High School year ago this last spring and entertainments for them are planned by their friends, to welcome them home again.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-18

GODDESS OF LIBERTY
 CONTEST OPEN TONIGHT

The Goddess of Liberty contest.l to determine which of Juneau's young women is the most popular and who will represent the Goddess of Liberty in the Fourth of July parade here, will open tonight and run to June 30, according to announcement made today by Chairman Walter B. King, of the American Legion Committee in charge. The contest will be con ducted by the American Legion. Polls will be established at several busi- ness places in the city and boxes installed in which votes may be de- posited.
 Votes will sell at the usual price, the contestant having the largest number of votes when the polls close, will be declared the winner of the contest and will receive a beautiful gown, the costume of the Goddess of Liberty. She will lead the Fourth of July parade in a float to be provided by the committee es- pecially for that purpose.
 Voting boxes have been placed at the Arcade Cafe. Gastineau Hotel, U. & I. Cafe and the Arctic Pool Hall.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-18
- ---e-ec- SPEEDER GETS HEAVY PUNISHMENT ;DRIVERS
 MUST WATCH STEP

R. J. Drecdon was caught speed- ing Sunday morning at 1:40 o'clock, on Front Street, hailed before the municipal court at o'clock this afternoon and was fined $25 and given a jail sentence of 12 and one- half days. His drivers permit was revoked for period of 60 days. Tie jali sentence was suspended on condition of good behavior for a period of eight months.
 Automobile speeding in Juneau must stop the local police say and every effort will be made on their pant to enforce the city ordinance which allows 15 miles per hour within the city limits Every per son caught speeding, irrespective of who they might be, will be arrested and taken to the municipal court where severe punishment will be metcd out it was statcd.