The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-11-06
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the vacancy created by the death of R.
Tilghman Brice.
Baltimore.-Governor Richie was
the guest of honor at dinner Wed.
nesday night at the Hotel Emerson by
the Special Deputy Sheriffs' Associa-
ton of Baltimore. About 500 guests
attended,
Baltimore.-Final testimony in the
hearings on applications to develop the
proposed $52,O0O,000 power plant at
Conowingo will be heard Friday by
the Maryland Public Service Commits
sion.
Towson.-More than $50 former pa.
TENTS, their friends and persons inter
ested in the welfare of Eudowood San
atorium, attended the thirteenth an
nual "home coming day. exercises
held Sunday in the auditorium and
on the grounds of the institution.
Baltimore.-Inattion toward settle
ment of the strike of union fremen,
engineers and hostlers of the Western
Maryland Railway marked the tenth
day Of the strike. Neither railroad
officials nor strike leaders reported
anything new in the situation, and the
probability of an early end was re.
ported to be remote.
Baltimore.-The Elks will be active
in the national celebration of "Old
Ironsides" Week to open next Monday
when exercises, including discussion
of the history of the famous ship by
teachers, will be held on. assembly
days in the public and parochial
schools.
Baltimore. E. Towner, OF
Baltimore, was elected governor of the
capital Kiwanis district at the seventh
annual convention Of district clubs at
Staunton, Va, according to dispatch
from Staunton. Mr.. Towner's candi-
dacy, was unopposed. He has been
serving as lieutenant-goyernor of the
first zone in the capital district organ
iZation.
nnapolis.-The Albert C. Richie
| machine-gun match completed recent.
ly on Saunders Range, was won by a
team representing Company D, Fifth
Maryland Infantry. Assisting Lieut..
Albert Gill, in command of the team,
were Sergt. Charles Morrison, Corporal
Winfield Patterson and Private Harry
Gill. A cup will be presented the win
ners.
Conference.-The cornerstone for
the new Allegany County High School
building, being erected on the historic
Camp Hill site, overlooking the city.
is to be laid Wednesday afternoon with
Masonic ceremony, with Potomac
Lodge No. 100, William L. Sperry, wor.
shipful master, In charge. Mr.. Sperry
is member of the county board OF
education. Fort Cumberland and East
Gate lodges will assist.
Laurel.-Owing to the delay in Sc
curing dates, coupled with the lateness
of the season, it has been deemed ad
t1cdD1C Ny LA0 management VI lno
Maryland Tri-County Fair not to at
tend the opening Of the exhibition.
scheduled for November 81. Work will
continue toward identifying the prop
erty and everything will be complete
and in readiness for the opening early
in the season of 1925.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to reports
made at a meeting of the committee
in charge of the American Legion En-.
dowment Fund drive in Prince
Georges county in the clubrooms of
Snyder-Farmer Post, No. 8, American
Legion, here, the campaign so far has
yielded $1.759. or Sal less than the
county's quota of $1,000. The cam
paign, it was decided, will be closed
Thursday night, when the committee
will hold final meeting.
Annapolis.-Surveys for the location
of eighteen new lighthouse" flashing
danger signals on the State road be.
tween Hagerstown and Cumberland
and four other lighthouse" signals
between Hagerstown and Frederick
were made by Harry D. Williar, Jr.,
engineer of the State Roads Commits
sion. The new danger signals will be
erected shortly and other signals now
in place will be relocated to afford
| greater visibility, Mr.. Williar said.
Observation-Disclosures are warned
by Chief of Police Robert C. Gallagher
of Hyattsville, that the town regula
ton requiring vehicles to come to a
full stop at the stop signs at the end
| OF johnson avenue and Spencer streets
where they enter the Washington-Bal.
timore boulevard, will hereafter be
strictly enforced. So far those who
have disregarded the ordinance have