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D. c. Man Arrested in. Rock
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ia 1922

ROCKVILLE, Nd, Sept. 15.-Re-
ceiving information that there is a
scarcity of playing cards, checker
boards and other games at the
institution at Perryville, Md, for
feeble.minded veterans of the
World War, the Henderson-Smith-
Edmonds Post OF the American
Legion, Of Rockville, has under
taken to supply the deficiency,
and the people OF the country have
been asked to donate anything in
the way Of games that might
amuse the unfortunate inmates
and to send the same to w. Valen-
tine Wilson. Rockville.
Daniel King. Of Washington. who
was found guilty in the police
court here of driving an auto
mobile in excess of the legal speed
limit, was fined 5000 and costs and
sentenced to two months in jail
by Judge Samuel Riggs. The i'm
prisOnment part Of the sentence,
however, was suspended pending
his good behavior. The offense Of
which he was convicted was COM
mitted two years ago but King
was not apprehended until a few
DAYS ago, when he was arrested at
Bethesda by Policeman Dan VIII
kinson. He was also charged with
operating a machine while under
the influence Of liquor and with
reckless driving, but was acquitted
ON both charges.
The first big Democratic meeting
of the campaign win be held in
the library building at Chevy Chase
this evening under the joint auspices
of the women's Democratic clubs
Of Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Somerset
Heights, and Kensington. 1t will
be addressed by either Senator Pat
Harrison of Mississippi or Senator
King Of Utah, and a musical pro
gram viii be rendered. Mrs. Jesse
IW. Nicholson, president of the
Women's Democratic Club, Of Mont
gomery county, which is a fedora
ton of about fifteen district clubs
will be in charge.
TIL supervisors of elections have
given notice that the officers OF
registration for the various voting
precincts of the county will be III
session at the usual places on Tues
day, September 30, and Tuesday
October Z, to register and transfer
qualified voters, and Will also sii
on Tuesday, October IA, To- revis'
the registration books. The frs
two days they will sit from
o'clock a. m. until 8 p. m, ant
on the final day from o'clocl
a. m. until Z p. m. New resident!
Of the county may take the frs
step to qualify as voters by ap
pearing before the registrars a
: any of the sessions and declaring
their intention OF becoming citiEenI
Of the county, a years continuou
residence in the county thereafter
however, being necessary to maxi
them eligible to register.
: Upon being found guilty in tn,
police court here of being "ar
habitually disorderly person." Mil
lard Reed, young white residen
Of this county, has been sentenced
by Judge Samuel Riggs to si1
months in the house Of correction.
BY defeating Boyds . to Z a
Rockville Saturday afternoon, Rock
. vile believes 1t has cinched TIT
pennant in the Montgomery Count!
Baseball League. Bethesda, how
ever, which has tied with Boyds TO
second place, one game behint
Rockville, also won Saturday. down
ing Glen Echo to /. The fina
games Of the season are schedules
for next Saturday, when Washing
ton Grove plays at Rockville
Dickerson at Bethesda and Glel
Echo at Boyds. Should Rockville
lose to Washington Grove, whic
is not regarded as probable, ant
Bethesda win from Dickerson, which
Is looked for, the close of the sea
son would find Rockville an,
Bethesda tied for first place and
A special series would be necessary t
decide the pennant winner. Shoul'
Boyds defeat Glen Echo next Sal
urday 1t could do no better than ii
A Bethesda for second place.