The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1924-05-09

on Sunday.
Ray Cooney, of Youngstown. Ohio,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Cooney.
DIR. T. B. Moore attended the an
nual convention Of Maryland State
Dental Association at the Southern
Hotel, Baltimore, on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Sigmund. Of
Tonawanda, N. j., announce the
birth Of daughter, Alice Louel.a. "a
April 10. Mrs. Sigmund was before
her marriage, Miss Alice Perry
daughter Of Alexandria Perry, for
merly o. this vicinity.
Miss M. Lidie Stewart returned to
Rising Sun on Wednesday. Miss
Stewart expects to resume teaching
at Rising Sun public school, on Mon
day morning, after an absence of over
seven months, due to the very
serious auto accident with which she
met on September 2Srd last.
The Continental Fibre Company of
Newark, has awarded a contract to
the Austin Company of Philadelphia
for the contraction of two concrete
and steel buildings as additions to the
already large plant of the company
in Newark. One Of these buildings
will be 40 by 1870 feet, and the other
a warehouse building will be so by
140 feet, both two stories.
Sadie Elmer, aged 28 years, OF
Woodbine, NJ, j., is charged with
eloping to Elkton, with Paul Tomlin-
son, Jr., of the same place, two
weeks ago, whore they were married
The woman has been arrest
ed, charged with bigamy. She
will be brought to Elkton for
trial. 1t is alleged that she was
married to Peter Steelman, seven
years ago, and was never divorced.
Deputy Game Wardens received
positive orders to confiscate all
undersize fish, or rock over 20lbs
turn same over to some charitable
institution, and prosecute the person
having had same in possession. The
size limits are as follows:-Yellow
pecrh,N white perch and catfish, 7
inches; pike, IA inches; striped bass,
10 inches; tailor fish, inches.
Measurement from tip of nose to end
Of caudal fin or tail.
John Webb, charged with the mur-
der of Joseph DURANGO, In the home
of John Szmilyk. near Jackson school
house, three miles north of Elkton.
was placed on trial in the Kent Coun-
ty Court at Chestertown, on Friday.
Webb. Charles Kassel and Mrs. Dora
Vaughn were arrested in April, 1928,
shortly after DURANGO had been kill
ed, and later indicted. The killing
was the outgFowth Of a dispute over
wages.
The case was submitted to the
Court. without argument, the Court
reserving it's verdict.
District Governor George Bake
formally presented the newly organ
led Rotary Club of Elkton with its
charter on Tuesday evening, April 20.
The presentation followed a dinner
served by the Cleaners of the Metho-
dist Church in the Armory, and was
attended by RotaFians from several
nearby clubs,
The officers OF the new club are:
Irwin T, Kepler, President; John H.
Terrell. vice President; W. @. Feehly.
secretary and treasurer; Ralph G.
Davis sergeant-at-armsj Wallace
Williams, 8. Ralph Andrews. Carol
Gardner, John H. Minister and Albert
D. Radebaugh. directors.
Calvin Coolidge, Republican c an
didate for President, will have the
solid vote of Maryland In the Re-
publican National Convention at
Cleveland. This was known before
Mondays primary election, and veri-
fed on that date, as his only op-
ponent was IAN uninstrueted dele
gation," which developed no strength
at the primary. In fact so few votes
were cast throughout the State at
the primary as to render It little
more than q farce and useless ex-
pense on the taxpayer,
Owing to there being cases Of
small pox in the vicinity of Federal
Park, National Hospitol Day, May
IL. will not be observed at the hospi-
tai there.
Ebenezer M. e. Church-Epworth
League, Sunday. May IL, Anniver-
sary Day. Special Mothers Day
Service. 1880 o'clock in the evening,
Mrs. Mabel B. Logan, leader.