The Washington times., 1923-09-04
PR|NCEGEORCES
PREPARESFOR
PRIMARY
Political Leaders Are Working
for Big Registration
Tomorrow.

UPPER MARLBORO, Nd, Sept.
3.-Efforts are being made BY pcliti-
cal leaders to line UP every eligible
voter for registration TODAY which
will be the last opportunity to regis
! ter for voting in the primaries.
Monday. September 10.
All persons who have become
twenty-one years old In the State
since the election last fail are en-.
titled to register as are women not
now on the books who were in the
State prior to the adoption Of the
Nineteenth Amendment. Persons
who have made q declaration OF
their intention to become q citizen
Of the State D year prior to Septen.
Der 4 are entitled to register. The
names Of such persons have been
furnished the registration officers
In the various election districts, and
those who have lost the copy OF the
affidavit furnished them by the OF.
flcer taking their oath need only
give the registration officers suffi.
cieIt data to establish their identity
and they win be allowed to register
The registration officers will be on
II. q Us
throughout the county.
For the gubernatorial nomination,
there will be no contest ana this Ap-
general and comptroller. There will
be q primary contest among the
democrats for chief Judge and
associate justices OF the seventh
judicial circuit and q contest In the
Republican primaries for associate
justices. There Ii no contest for
thu House Of Delegates among the
democrats but the Republicans will
have q contest. there being seven
candidates for five nominations.
Announcement Is made by the
county board Of election supervisors
of the withdrawal Of the following
candidates: For sheriff, John II.
Wilson, Nottingham; Richard l..
Anderson, Bladensburg; J. Archie
Mcfarland, Hyattsville, Republicans,
and J. Irving Parker, WILDWOOD,
Democrat.
House Of Delegates. Robert w.
Brooke, Democrat, Seat Pleasant,
and Lewis Withers, Evansville, Re-
publican.
County treasurer: Everette e.
Humphrey, Melwood, Republican,
and r. Ernest Smith, Upper MARI
boro, Democrat.
County commissioner; John e.
Brown, Lanharn, Democrat.
States attorney: ]. Frank Lillard,
HyattsvilIe, Democrat.
Prince Georges county public
schools will be in drst-rate physical
condition when the fall session
opens Monday, September 10, Prof.
Nicholas Orem, county superinten.
dent Of schools, announces. A mum.
Der Of new buildings will be avail
able and 10000 has been spent for
repairs and, $4,000 for new furni-
ture.
A Jump Of from 800 to $50 In the
total enrolment is expected the
coming year. Last years total was
10,026.
The county board Of education
has decided not to move a number
Of grades from the Bladensburg
school to the new Cottage City
school as was considered, but to
leave these grades at the Bladens-
burg school and assign an additional
teacher to handle the situation.
The Cottage City school, a four
room brick structure, will not be
ready for occupancy until about
October Is, 1t 10 said.
The faculty Of the high school at
Surrattsville for the coming year
has been completed with the ap.
pointment Of Dorothy GouGle and
Kathleen O'Brien. Milton M. Som.
ers will serve his first year as prin-
cipal and the other member Of the
faculty is MarDa raj BRA nfInv