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COUNTY COMMISSIONERSrO OFFICE
Estimate to pay Commits
sioners for year I927- 100000
w. G. Meyers, Clerk, use of
Garrett National Bank 10000
w. G. Meyers, Clerk, use of
First National Bank - 10000
w. G.. Meyers, Clerk Bal 10000
$4,000
SPECIAL ROAD LEVY
Dists. Nos. 1, Z, s, 10, 10, 100000
Dists. Nos. 2, ), 6, II 100000
Dists. Nos. 3, 4, 0, II, -, b. 100000
$4,000 90
NEW ROADS
Estimate to pay for same 10000
FOX, CAT AND WEASEL
Estimate to pay for same 100000
FOREST FIRE ACCOUNT
Estimate to pay for same 100000
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS
For Public SchOOls-- 125, 1857 "a
Due from 1925 and 1926
School evy--- 34,00914
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ORPHANS COURT
Estimate to pay Judges from
April l. 1927 to April 1, 1928 1896
e. E. Friend, Register Wills 32S 40
$7S536
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BRIDGE ACCOUNT
Estimate to pay for 1927 6000.00
AIMS HOUSE AND ASYLUM
Estimate to payfor 1927-- 6500.00
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$1,66O00
MAGISTRATES FEES
]. 3. Emory, Dist. No. ID 1910
SUPERVISOR OF ASSESSMENT
e. r. Jones, Supervisor es-
innate to pay for 1927--- 100000
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ELECTION EXPENSES
Estimate to pay for 1927 10000
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To pay the aforegoing amounts it
was ascertained that the resources
of the county, as shown by the Assess
ment Books, are as follows:
Real and tangible Personal Property,
$1S,754.S12 at $199 on each $4,000
equals $373, 22O.75
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WITNESSES BEFORE JUSTICES
OF THE PEACE
Estimate to pay same1927- 1906
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Bank shares to be returned
by the State Tax Com
mission, estimated, $780,
600 at $1.00 on each 500.
equals------------------.----------------- 100000
Intangible personal prop
erty $54S64S at SOC ON
each $4,000 equals------------ 1,645.94
Total amount for County
purposes $379,s6669
After deducting $2961 ,467 for house
hold goods and corporations paying
direct to the State Treasurer, leaves
the basis on real and personal proper
ty $15,793, 345 at % 11-2Sc on each 500.
equals --.------------------ 43,2624S
Intangible personal property
$54S,64S at 15c on each
$4,000 equals. S2297
Total amount for State pur
poses -------------------------.-$44,0 S545
w. G. MEYERS
Clerk to the County Commissioners of
Garrett County, Maryland.
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PETER HEALS THE LAME MAN

LESSON TEXT-Acts 3:1-4:31.
GOLDEN TEXT-Neither Is there
salvation In any other for there Is
none other name under heaven given
among men whereby we must be
saved.-Acts 4:12.
PRIMARY TOPIC-Peter Heals a
Lame Man.
JUNIOR TOPIC-Gifts That Money
Cannot Buy.
INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR TOP
IC-Giving Our Best for Others.
YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULT TOP
fC-Gifts That Are Better Than Money.
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Annual Levy for Garrett County
Maryland, levied by the Board
of County Commissioners of
Garrett County, Maryland.
GENERAL ROAD LEVY

S25,275.00
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Evening star., 1927-03-19
SANDLOT BASE BALL
MINES ARE DRILLING

While it is yet too early for league
games to get under way. devotees OF
the sandlot base ball pastime are per
forming on every available diamond
around Washington these Spring
DAYS. Several teams are practlclng
this afternoon, while brace OF prac-
tice games are billed for tomorrow.
Corinthian Midget Preps and Insects
were to work out today at the EllipSe.
Convention Hall Seniors were to prac-
tice at Third street and Missouri ave-
nue., while other practice sessions
found members of the Hess A. {. ana
the Elliotts trying out their arms IN
preparation for the coming season.
Practice sessions tomorrow will ma
Washington All Stars working out on
the Ellipse, Riverdale A. c. diamond
candidates reporting for practice on
the Riverdale diamond, the L. T..
Keane Co. playing a nine-inning game
on the Plaza field with Arcadians and
the Moose A. c. practicing on the Sea-
man Gunners' Field, near the Ana
costa River.
NewsbOys of the Washington Times
and Herald were to clash today with
carriers for the Alexandria Gazette
at Alexandria.
Members of the Hartfords will gath
er tonight at 7:15 at 3O4 T. street to
talk over plans for the season and ar
range a schedule.
Evening star., 1927-03-19

By the Associated Press.
DETROIT. March 19.-Manager
George Moriarty of the Detroit Tigers
has begun sitting his material and
indications are that many players who
reported for tryouts will be returned
to the minors shortly.
Billy Shields, recruit infielder was
to leave for Nashville today for
another years seasoning in the
Southern League. Charley Sullivan is
to be dropped the latter part of the
month, according to plans, and two
recruit pitchers and George Redfield,
infielder are destined for the Toronto
Leafs. Frank Watt may be returned
to San Antonio and the Sacramento
club is negotiating for Clyde ManiOn,
catcher, another Tiger recruit.
CLEVELAND. March 10 (P).-Lack
of pitching material in their Spring
training program sent the Cleveland
Indians on a final squirt in prepara-
ton for the 1927 championship race
at their Lakeland Fla, training
camp today. The brunt Of the pitch
ing so far has been placed on Levsen,
Buckeye, Karr, Miller and Bolton
Uhle, Smith and Shaute, star hurlers
were either latecomers or otherwise
hampered, and Collard, Yowell and
Hudling are not yet in big time trim.
Two weeks was the time estimate to
put the Tribe moundsmen in proper
condition.
CINCINNATI, March 19 (P).-The
Cincinnati Reds go from st. Peters
burg to Plant City, Fla, today to
play their understudies, the Columbus
American Association team. Bubbles
Hargraves will make his first appear
ance of the year behind the bat. Red
Lucas and Roy Meeker will pitch to
the Wingo players.
Evening star., 1927-03-19
WOMAN BOWLERS
MEET TOMORROW

Washington Ladies' Duckpin Asso-
citation holds it's annual meeting TO-
morrow morning at II o'clock in room
504, Evening Star Building. Otticers
will be elected and plans made for the
annual championship tournament.
All leagues are requested to nave
representatives present.
Southern Railway BOwlers were to
entertain Norfolk and Western duck
pinners of Roanoke, Va, this after
noon at the Coliseum at 2 o'clock in
the final block of five games in ten
contest engagement. The SOutherners
were to take the alleys with 1OO-pln
advantage gained in the first flVe
games rolled February 20 in Roanoke.
Two more intercity competitions are
carded tonight, both at Convention
Hall. An all-star American Legion
quint of Philadelphia will be here to
tackle the Quentin Roosevelt Post
five starting at 7:30 o'clock, and
Hyattsville All-Stars, a combination
of ranking performers of the Prince
Georges County Association, will come
to town to engage Arlingtons or tne
Athletic League, starting at 8. Both
brushes will constitute final five-game
blocks of ten-contest matches.
Quentin Roosevelt duckpinners VIII
begin action with a 184-pin advantage
piled up in the first five games de-
cided in Philadelphia on March A..
Arlingtons will start with an edge OF
73 sticks achieved in the initial five
encounters rolled also on March a on
the Arcade drives in Hyattsvills. A
doubles competition between crack
bowlers of the quints also is to be
decided. Sheehy and Hiser of Hyatts-
vile are topping Mandley and Weld
man of Arlingtons by 81 pins as the
results of the first block of games
rolled at Hyattsville.
Bowling of the first five games of
the annual string of ten tilts between
Washington and Baltimore knights
of Columbus teams scheduled for to-
night in the local knights of Co
lumbus Hall has been postponed until
next SATURDAY. night.
Evening star., 1927-03-19

the Private School Horse Show. at the
Riding and Hunt Club.
Continuing their wining streak, the
Basketeer Juniors scored over the
western Electric sextet, Is to 6, last
night, In a junior division Washing
ton recreation contest. The Bas
keteers have not been defeated in the
Junior division this season.
"A trio of recruits from the Girls
Basket Ball Club, an organization
whlch has existed here for some time
out mas not entered into competition,
proved to be valuable additions to the
Basketeer lineup. Helen Jones. one
OF these, played consistent game in
the forward field, accounting for 10
tailles. Pultra Pierce and Jane Smith,
the other two, played center and
guard. respectively.
George Washington university 20.
ed sharpshooters. winners of the inter.
collegiate women's gallery champion.
snip Tor 1927, are firing this after.
noon in telegraphic match with the
University of Maine, the onIv team
Which has tied them this season. The
Colonlals have not lost a match so
tar and established a remarkahla roo,
ORD IN their last encounter, dronnine
only point in 1000. f'''e
Evening star., 1927-03-19
ID. C.. HIGH SCHOOL SHOTS
TOSEEK NATIONALHONOR

ford Sanford, former Central High
star, were to match strokes with Au-
guSta Military Academy this after
noon at Fort Defiance, Va.
Western High first-string base ball
ers took a 5-to-2 brush from the scrubs
yesterday 1t appears now that If
Western is able to get dependable
pitching, 1t will be q mighty hard
nine to beat in the coming champion
ship series. Snyder and Bates, who
pitched yesterday, are being groomed
to succeed Southwell Brown, ace of
Westerns hurling corps last season,
who has been lost by graduation.
Others who held forth with the first
team yesterday were Quincy Owens
at first base, Walcott at second, Luney
at third, Stevens at short, Fred Owens,
left field Hilleary, center; Charley
Walker, right, and Wilson, catcher.
Western plays it's opening game April
8, with Episcopal High, at Alexandria.
Manager Louis Brown announces ad.
dition of two more games to the 1927
Dewitt foot ball schedule. Tome In
stitute will be met at Port Deposit on
October %, and Shenandoah College
will be engaged at Dayton, Va, on
November 12.
These members of the recent West
ern High basket ball team have been
voted letters. Capt. George Walker,
Bob Wilson, Warren Rabbit, Don Gar
ber, Alvin Buscher, Sam Coombs and
Chuck O'Daniel. Awards will be pre-
sented at an assembly next week. A
captain also will be chosen.
Hyattsville High basketers, cham
pions of Prince Georges County, found
the cords often yesterday as they
trounced Belair High, Hartford Coun.
ty standard bearers, SO to "a, in a
quarter-final match of the State
scholastic championship series, at Cliff
ton Park High Gym, Baltimore. Capt
Wilbur Wright led the attack Of the
nearby Marylanders with 10 floor goals
and from the foul line, for a total of
% points. Lewis and Gaylor also
contributed heavily to the Hyattsville
score. Salisbury High won the right
to represent the Eastern Shore by run.
ming away with Elkton at Centreville
yesterday, % to 0. Hyattsville will
travel to Chestertown next Saturday
to meet Salisbury in the Washington
College Gym. In a third county game
Yesterday Annapolis overcame Towson
High, 35 to 23.
Evening star., 1927-03-19
RUARk OR HUGHES
TO WIN CUE TITLE

Only one man stands today between
Gene Ruark of Washington and the
national three cushion amateur bill.
lard championship. That man is
Ben r. Hughes, another capital cue
wielder, whom Ruark will play at the
Arcadia at o'clock tonight. If Ruark
wins from Hughes, the title will be
his. If he loses another game with
Hughes will be necessary. In either
event the title is sure to so to a
Washington man.
Hughes, tied with Ruark for first
place up to yesterday afternoon, was
toppled from the deadlock when he
fell before the accurate shooting of
Alfredo De Orc, jr.: son of the old
three-cushion master, so to 35. Ruark
downed w. J. Ramsey of Indianapolis,
so to 45 in 95 innings. De ORC. who
has a mathematical chance to tie for
second place in the tourney, was to
meet Lewis NJ. Vogler of indianapolis
at 4 O'Clock this afternoon.
T.. H. wainwright Of Pittsburgh set
a new high run mark, clicking off
nine three-cushiOn counters in one
cluster in his afternoon match yes
terday against James Lewis of New
York. whom he defeated so to 2S.
wainwright was defeated later by l..
NJ. Vogler so to AS.
Evening star., 1927-03-19
COMEBACK OF SOUTHPAW
TO STRENGTHEN THE REDS
Former Star Hurler of Braves and Giants Seems to
Have Fully Recovered From the Neuritis
Which Kept Him Idle Last Season.

mann and Ethan Allen Will be the out
field extras. Allen, a former Univer-
sity of Cincinnati player. has been
doing some long distance hitting In
the Spring games.
The hard hitting Eugene Hargrave
again will head the catching star.
Hargrave led the National League I'm
hitting last season, and was the first
catcher to win the honor in a stretch
of years The much-traveled but still
effective Val Picinich will be Har-
graves first assistant, and third
catcher this year is Clyde Leroy Suke-
forth, former Georgetown player. re
called from the minors for real
major league trial.
Hendricks Banks on Pitching
II cannot see how we can miss hav-
ing good pitching" said Manager
Hendricks, "and if our pitchers come
through look out for us. The posi-
bility of Nehf having a good season
is almost too good to be true. ANY
fairly good team with good pitching
always Is dangerous, and we have
better than a fair team. l confident
" expect our fellows to be right up
there fighting for the lead. So do
they, and that counts. too. | like for
my ball players to have confidence in
themselves"
Evening star., 1927-03-19
KANSAS CITY TO GET
BOWLING CONGRESS

By the Associated Press.
PEORIA, ILL.,, March 19. - The
American Bowling Congress will hold
an official tournament west of the
Mississippi next year for the first
time. The game introduced as nine
pins on Manhattan Island by the fol-
lowers of Henryk Hudson has reached
officially half way across the con
tinent.
Delegates selected Kansas City for
the 1928 congress and also smoothed
out difficulties which had arisen be-
tween A. B. G. officials and a faction
which favored world classic" by rails
ing the maximum entry for tourna-
ments under A. B. G. sanction from
S. to $25.
Crack teams from Toledo, Mil
waukee, st. Paul. Cleveland, Chicago
and st. Louis took the alleys today.
Only a few new leaders have ap-
peared. The Secor Hotel five of
Toledo went into fifth place in the
team events by. topping 2,899 pins,
but no other five-man leaders forged
to the front. G.. Gorenz of Peoria,
with 657, grabbed sixth place among
the individuals and w. Miller of De-
troit ninth place, with 651.
The leaders
Evening star., 1927-03-19
MORTARTY WILL WELD Ak
ON HIS SQUAD OF TIGERS
Recruit Shields Sent to Nashville and Other Rockies
Soon Are to Be Farmed-Indians Feeling
Lack of Pitching Material.

CHICAGO, March 19 (P)-Bats of
Chicagos two base ball clubs have
come to life simultaneously.
out in Los Angeles McCarthy's 8
Cubs slapped the ball with abandon
to beat the Pacific Coast League
Angels, to 6. while at Fort Worth
Hunnefield and Barrett contributed
home runs to help the White SoX
trim the Texans, to 1.
English, the former American AS
sociation flash, sparkled in the Cubs
attack, while Brillheart. from the
Southern Association, pitched smart
ball for the Chicagoans.
Ray Schalk was behind the plate
for the SoX part of the time to get
closeup view of the slants of
Barnabe, from whom he expects i'm
portant results this season.
PHILADELPHIA, March 10 CR.-
AL Nixon and Presco Thompson were
hailed as heroes today by their
teammates in the Phillies' training
camp at Bradenton, Fla. Successive
home runs by these two men in the
ninth inning yesterday gave Man
ager McInnins' team it's second vic
tory of the training season. Up to
that point the st. Louis Cardinals
We're leading, Z to 6.
BOSTON, March 10 R.-Topper
Rigney of the Red Sox is having
hard luck at New Orleans. Put out
of competition few days ago when
struck by a ball in the side, he came
back yesterday long enough to. get
on the hospital list again with a
painful injury to his left foot.
At ST. Petersburg, Fla, the Braves
have beaten the Athletics three
straight. Hearn, southpaw twirler,
held them to three hits in five
innings in yesterdays 3-to-1 victory.
Evening star., 1927-03-19
FINE PITCHING is FLASHED
AS MATS SCORE A 3-2 WIN
Harrismen Display Need of More Mental Alertness
i'm Course of Contest, However, With Two
Illegal Substitutions of Batsmen.

, account of himself. Hollis Thurston.
Of whom much is expected by PreXy
Griffith and Boss Bucky this season,
went through the first four innings
and until the last of these not Giant
saw the initial sack. Then with one
out, Lindstrom slid a single between
, third and short, got to the far corner
when Hornsby rammed a onebaser to
center and raced home after Iris
Speaker nabbed Harper's loft. That
offset a tally made by the Nationals
in the first.
BraxtOn NiclSed for Run.
BraXton, southpaw. assumed the
mound burden for the next three
rounds. He, too, was reached for a
run after flinging two hitless innings.
HornSby opened the seventh with a
single, only to be forced out by Moore.
BraXton whitfield Terry, but Jackson
lifted a triple over Nick Cullop's head
to count Moore and put the Giants
ahead. Burke did the pitching for
the next three innings and gave up
only two hits. Tyson got a single
with two gone in the eighth and
Hornsby, after starting the ninth with
two dagger, was tagged at third by
Burke'S heave when Moore attempt
ed to sacrifice.
Two hurlers sufficed for McGraw' s
team. The venerable Rube Marquard,
who hopes to return to the big
league, started and gave a splendid
exhibition of pitching prowess through
four innings. He yielded four hits
and two passes and with good support
would not have been scored against.
But JackSon's tumble gave Rice
life in the first frame and Spoke's
single moved Sam to the far corner.
After GOslin looked at a third strike
the pair of Griffs essayed a dual theft
Hamby's throw trapped Sam off
third base, but the Giant catcher let
the runner pass him on the line before
taking Lindstrom's return heave, then
hurled the ball over the head of Mar
guard, who was in fine position for a
retiring tag. That let Rice count,
but Speaker, who also tried to get
nome on the overthrow, was nabbed
at the counting block by the Rube's
toss to Handy.
Griffs Score Tainted TaIIies.
Both of the runs made off Bill Clark
son, VINO finished the game for the
GIANTS. We're somewhat tainted. Har-
rls opened the seventh session with a
single and moved to second when
GARRISON cut loose a wild pitch. When
Lindstrom made a great stop and
throw to get Bluege, Bucky reached
third base, from where he counted
with the tying run after Tyson caught
Tate's hoist.
After missing fire in the eighth, the
Nationals waited until the tenth to
grab the game. Myer walked as a
starter. but Rice popped to Lindstrom.
The Giant third sacker managed to
knock down Cullop's wicked grounder,
but 1t was good for a hit that put
Myer at second. When Freddy made
wild heave past Terry after retriev-
ing the sphere, Buddy continued to
third. Goslin drew pass and Judges
lott to Moore was deep enough to let
Myer tally after the catch.
More fireworks were expected TODAY
with the same clubs scheduled for an
other combat. After this meeting, the
series Will be postponed until next
Saturday, when a two-day visit of the
Nationals to st. Augustine, the Giants
new camp, will start.
Evening star., 1927-03-19
SECOND PLACE NICHE
PALACE CUNTS GOAL

The battle for second place in the
American Basket Ball League, in
which Washington will struggle with
Fort Wayne, begins to assume definite
lines tonight when the HooSier qutnt
tackles the world champion Cleveland
Rosenblums at Cleveland. A Cleve-
land triumph is hoped for by the
Washington players, because, in the
event that such occurs Fort Wayne's
lead will be reduced to a game and
a half.
The results of Washington's games
with Baltimore tomorrow and Mon
day nights at the Arcadia will go a
long way toward settling the issue
with the HooSier team. BY winning
these encounters, the local quint can
approach within half-game of Benny
Borgmann and company.
1t is possible, however, that second
place will not be decided until the end
of next week as Fort Wayne has
three games scheduled in the East
while Washington has two. The
Hoosiers will clash with Baltimore on
Tuesday and Wednesday in the Oriole
CITY and with Philadelphia on Thurs
day at the Pennsylvania metropolis.
Rochester will be Washington's op
ponent in a double-header next Satur-
day night at Rochester.
After the Baltimore series, Wash
ington will play four more league
games, including the pair with
Rochester. Cleveland will visit the
Arcadia on Sunday and Monday
nights, March 27 and 2S.
The local management has an
nounced that ladies night" will be
resumed on the Monday programs in
both the Baltimore and Cleveland
series, all fair fans to be admitted
free.
Celtics, winners of the second half
race in the pro league scramble and
prospective 1927 world champions,
again downed Ray Kennedy's hench-
men in IN exhibition game i'll New
York last night, 81 to 25. Proceeds
OF the affatr went to charity
Evening star., 1927-03-19
WOMEN IN SPORT
BY CORINNE FRAZIER

Competition for the athletic cup at
Holton Arms School is exceptionally
close this year, with the Whites, pres
ent holders of the trophy, leading by
narrow 3-point margin as result OF
the track meet and drill yesterday.
Blues were leading, 80 to 81 yester-
day afternoon after the track meet,
having scored points in that event
to the Whites 2. But the whites
turned the tables in the drill last night.
collecting 20 points to the Blues 3, to
gain the edge at 107 to 104.
Jessie Rollins, winning first place
on the box, second place in the vault
on the horse, and second in exercises
on the horse, was the winner of In
dividual honors in the meet. Miss
Rollins is a member of the Blue squad.
Frances Duke, a member of the
Whites, took second honors, winning
second place in the high jump, second
on the box and first in exercises on
the horse.
Christine Ekengren, another wearer
of the Blue, was third place winner
She won the vaulting event on the
horse and took third place on the box.
Devereux Stokeley won the high
jump, clearing the bar at 4 feet
inches. Miss Stokeley did not at
tempt a record in this event. She
had outiumped the field at this height
and the bar was not raised again.
From the ease with which she cleared
it at feet 4 inches, ii was evident
that she could jump several notches
higher without extending herself.
Frances Duke and Carolyn Selbert
tied for second place over the bar
Winning first and third individual
honors in the meet gave the Blues 4
points toward the cup. They also won
more points on form than did the
Whites. getting 32412 out of possl-
BILE $50. This added 5 tallies TO their
cup total.
Whites came into their own at the
drill last night. Each side entered its
two best squads. Individual honors
went to Alice Worthington, White;
Anne Carter, Green, earned second
place. Miss Green also wears the
White ribbon.
In addition, the Whites won the
four-squad drill without arms and the
single-squad drill with arms. Blues
collected their points by winning
the second squad drill with arms.
A basket ball game between the
Blues and the Whites tonight will
complete the program of competition.
Additional points were to lie added
10 the team totals this afternoon a8