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Evening star., 1929-05-19
CATHOLIC i. TEAM
WINS TRACK MEET
Takes All Three Places in
Last Event to Score
Over Delaware.

OATHoLIc UNIVERSITY run
ners finished one, two, three
in the final contest on the
~ program to give the Cardinals
their winning edge in a thrill
ing track and field meet with the Uni
versity Of Delaware at Brookland yes
terday, score, 81 l-3 to So 2-3
The Brooklanders were trailing by
one-third of a point when the athletes
lined up for the nightcap, the half-mile
race. John Hickey won it; Dave
Hamilton was second and Jerry Healey.
third. They finished in q bunch, all
pulled up.
Two Catholic University stadium
records were established and one was
tied. Wells of Delaware bettered the
old 120-yard high hurdles mark by
almost second in winning this event
in 16 AS seconds. A teammate, Gar
rett, leaped feet s14 inches in the
high Jump to beat the previous record
by IA inches.
oriowski Of Catholic University tied
the pole vault record with leap of
IL feet.
The Cardinals cleaned up in the CEN
tury, half mile. quarter and broad
jump, and placed in all the other events
except the 2-mile race.
A surprise was the showing Of Tom
Regusa In the 2-mile. He is a novice,
yet was in a dead heat with the win
ner, Deputy Of Delaware, until the
final stages. He hung on gamely to
the finish. but was outdistanced In the
stretch by Phillips and Mccarthy, Of
the visiting team.
Summaries:
I0e-YARD DAsH--won by Lyons &C. ";
second, charnpa &C: ~; third, MeGuigan
-, ssS-YARD i5' DAsHGWon by Lyon. &C. ";
second. sortman CDelaware); third, McGu!-
saa 44oTASb' e R' pnsH-%on TIf Sa2'' by Hamilton &C.
tied slo. Tine; ms 9;ss3.: won Nv u,ct.v &C. ~;
second, Hamilton &c. ID; third, Healey
Y ONE MILE "F kuS@won by Devoe &C. ";
u: TWot MILE RUN-won by Deputy 'pela-
ssssr MccsrthS SeeShe 3Deiaxare1. Ds Time los2;s ~
Wells Delaware. second. Paxton tpeia-
~sns. YARb .To Low 'sE'H HuRDLEs-Wom wi by Wells
Delaware; second, Gerth &C. "; third
rrsiS5 BROAD DerSnF.9 jrMrwon aTs XII Kick C. g2
;ee9nd degSh &c; &C; W third third: chsmDA &C. Uo'
pa &c. u, Caulk Delaware and Sloan
DIscus fa eshs By 'fss Benson pea
wsrel; second, Parkerspn tDelaware(; thlrd:
McGrath &c. w.. Distance, lit feet 6
JAVELIN THRow-won by Garrett tDela-
warel; second. Malevich &c: "; third. Col
SHOTPUT-Won by Parkerson tDelawsrel;
), ssst 4.GSsPi Pfhsc "
and Sloan Delaware; third, Guarnlere
&C. ". Height, IL feet.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
ST. JOHNS LACROSSE MEN
DEFEAT HOPKINS, 7 TO 5

BALTIMORE, Md, May 18.-Bat-
Ting through to victory in an extra
period st. Johns lacrosse IL conquered
Johns Hopkins at the stadium today,
7 to S.
1t was stirring uphill battle for the
Johnnies, who trailed 5 to 3 at the half
and managed to force the game into
an extra period by counting twice In
the second session.
Ferris Thomson and Sam Jones were
the minute men for the Johnnies, each
scoring twice and sharing the honors
of tallying in the extra time.
The Hopkins-St Johns contest was
the second of a lacrosse double-h der.
In the initial fray Mount Washington
defeated the Crescent Club Of Brook
lyn, 70 !,
Evening star., 1929-05-19
OLD LINE TWELVE
IS 7-TO-2 VICTOR
Finds Western Maryland Is
Formidable RivaI-Beck
Leads Attack.

Y UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
lacross twelve, which has de-
feated every opponent this
~ year, with the exception Of st.
Johns College of Annapolis,
handily marked up another victory at
College Park yesterday afternoon, to
2, over Western Maryland.
The Westminster team, which is
coached by T. B. Marden, former Old
Line stick star, put up great battle
and made q most creditable showing
against the twelve that humbled Army
last Saturday. The score at the end Of
the first half was: Maryland, 8; West
ern Maryland, /.
The Green Terrors were the first to
score. McLea slamming in a goal after
seven minutes of play, but their lead
was only momentary, as Wilson, Mary
land third defense, slipped in as an
extra man a minute later to even the
count. Wilson again scored after IL
minutes of the first half were over to
give his team the lead, which it always
held thereafter. Evans Tailed the Old
Liners third and last point before the
intermission, coming around from be-
hind the net for an easy shot
When play was resumed Maryland
quickly stepped out to a 5-to-1 lead on
goals by Roberts and Beck, after which
McLea rang up Western Maryland's
final point when he received q nice
pass from Broll. Beck counted the Old
Liners final two markers about midway
in the period.
For Maryland Beck, with three goals.
and Roberts, with one, played great
games on the attack, while Wilson and
Heagy stood out on the defense. viii
son also found time to ring UP two
tallies when not too busy guarding his
man.
McLea. who counted both the visit
ors' goals, was the ace of the west
minister teams attack, while Broll also
played we'll at out home.
Wilker showed strongly at point, hold
ing Evans, one of the leading scorers
OF the country, to a single point.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
W omen in Sport ss;s;ss: sss;sss SS
DILL AEFLIN-
Sd. 3. Zech
NE mark was shattered and
one equaled as the seniors
romped to victory in the
Mount Vernon Seminary track


~ NE mark was shattered and
one equaled as the seniors
romped to victory in the
~ Mount Vernon Seminary track
meet yesterday, held in con-
junction with the annual field meet,
which event will not be completed until
returns are in from the golf and deck
tennis tournaments, to be concluded
early this week. Seniors scored 30
points on the track while the juniors,
in second place, collected 10; the prep
whites, S. to finish third, and the prep
yellows, l.
Susan Jane Wegener, senior. broke
the broad jump record of the school
when she jumped IA feet inches.
inches. Miss Wegener, who was indi-
vidual high point scorer of the meet,
equaled the high jump mark feet 3
inches-and went over with an ease
that indicated she Guild jump higher If
she had to in order to claim the
title. But she had out-jumped her
last opponent. Susapne Bradley, an
other senior, at 4-3 and the bar was
not lifted again for a record try.
In both the broad jump and the
hop. skip and jump. Miss Wegener
won all three places, as her three tries
resulted in distances longer than the
best mark of any other contestant In
these events. She totaled "a points
in the meet.
A combined senior-ju base ball
nine, the Collegiates. defeated the COM
bined preparatory school team, 26 to 20,
on the diamond. Props, who were
showed under in the first two or three
innings, rallied courageously and batted
out enough runs to keep things hot for
the winners through the last two
sessions.
Jean Syminton, a senior, won the
archery tournament with score of SO,
and Audrey scored in the croquet. sin
giles, defeating Alice Foye in the final
match. Miss Paige is member of the
Prep White" team and Miss Foye is
senior.
Summaries:
ARCHERY-Won by Jean Syminton (6s>;
syminton prep Yellow
H,ds by vaTs AUDREY Poge rep
ing Prep Yellows. 26 to 20.
SoYARD RAsH1Won Ssd yeGor5 BY Ruth MscuI.
egsH ey 1sepio tsrd sally iHo La%ier rn45
Time, 72s seconds.
BASE BALL THROW FOR DISTANCE
Marianne stevenson (JunioD: third. Kafh.
crime Bavinger tJunior). Distance, l72 feet
HIGH JuMP-won by Susan Jane Veg
tseniorj; sH third Katharine watts tseniorJ. a
Height. 4 feet inches
BROAD JUMP-Won by Susan Jane Veg
ener (Senior) second, s. j. Wegener; third,
S. j. Wegener. Distance, IA feet inches
miss WeRener'S three marks were all
higher than the best of any other Jumper
in the field. hence her class was given credit
for all places.
HOP. SKIP AND JUMP-Won by Susan
Jane Wegener; second. 8. J. Wegener; third,
S. j. Weeener. Distance ~ feet IlL4 inches
BASKET BALL THROW FOR DISTANCE
Won by Caroline Paullin tJunior); sec
ond, Marianne Stevenson (Junior); third
s.: J, Wegener (Senior. Distance, sc feet
s!t inches.
Caroline Jansen, 1923 singles tennis
champion of National Park Seminary,
has reached the title round of the 1929
event in defense of her title. She de-
| fAafed Alma burst in the semi a. a ls
Evening star., 1929-05-19
LEGION LOOP OPENER
TO WASHINGTON POST

Vice President Charles Curtis tossed
out the first ball to start the base ball
game between the George Washington
and Delano American Legion Post mines
yesterday at Seat Pleasant Md. George
Washington won the game, the first Of
the Capital City League Legion series,
to /.
Aside from Vice President Curtis,
Representative Stephen w. Gambrill of
the fifth Maryland congressional dis
trict, State Senator Lansdale G. Sass
Ger of Prince Georges County, Md. and
other notables witnessed the game.
Russell, pitching for the winners, al
lowed the Delano batSmen only four
hits and famed Is. The losers hit only
one ball out of the infield, that being
home run by Hawkins. Augusterfer for
the YictorS also Socked for the circuit.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
The Plebes won a crushing victory
8 to /, over Central High School, o
Washington
MILDLY PLEBES WIN
OVER EASTERN, 4-3

ANNAPOLIS, May 1s.-One big
hectic inning enabled the Naval
Academy Piebes to turn back Eastern
High School nine, 4-3, at the academy
yesterday. Barnes, who started on the
mound for Eastern, blew up in the Sec
ond, walking three batters and hitting
another after Styne had singled to
center. To make 1t complete, Ware
committed costly error In center on
Williamson'S drive, and before the side
had been retired four runs had crossed
the plate.
This lead proved to be the deciding
advantage, but Eastern outplayed the
Plebes consistently after the second. In
the ninth, Eagle hit safely. pilfered a
sack, and scored on fly to short right.
to come within one of tying the score
However, Greenie stopped this threat
by flaming Hagen for the final out.
Eastern scored twice in the fifth.
Evening star., 1929-05-19

yesterday and will face the winner of
the other semi-final encounter early
this week. probably Tuesday, afternoon.
Eleanor (Sunny) Watson is to play
Elizabeth Ewing for the place in the
title round opposite Miss Jansen.
Outdoor meet honors at National
Park for 1929 go to Gertrude Remmel
who finished first in the track and field
program held this past week. Helen
Hoffman claimed second place and
Alethea Ramm, third. Miss Hoffman
broke the record in the javelin throw,
hurting the spear SO feet 8 inches to
better the established mark by inches.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
ct Tops Weeks School Card Six Eastern Players Aigh Nine
ALL-HIGH CHOICES
First Team.

First Team.
Bud Hanna, Eastern, pitcher.
Bob Snyder, Eastern, catcher.
Ben Mccullough, Eastern, first base.
Herbie Thompson, Western, second
base.
Willis Fisher. Eastern. shortStop.
Bill Heflin, Tech, third base.
Cody Shapiro, Eastern, left field.
Homer Drissell, Tech. center field.
Archie Ware, Eastern, right neld.
Second Team.
Ben Spigel, Tech. pitcher.
Paul Brown, Tech, catcher.
Herman German, Tech, first base.
Bill English, Tech, second base.
Arthur Zahn, Eastern, shortStop.
Spencer Chase, Business, third base
Jimmy Thompson, Western, left field
Page Worthington, Western, center
field.
Carlton Eagle, Eastern, right field.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
COLLEGE TRACK.

Catholic U, STA; Delaware, 582a.
Navy, 76; Virginia. so.
Yale, Sc; Princeton, 40
Navy Plebes. 81; Virginia Freshmen,
..
Illinois, 73; Michigan. SO.
Union. TO; Lehigh. 56.
Ohio state, 73al :; Chicago. 43; North
3lA: Wisconsin, %.
Rutgers, 6634; Lafayette. 59A.
Iowa, 942s; Minnesota, 40is.
N. Y. u, 9823; Holy Cross, 36I5.
Harvard. IL; Dartmouth. "a.
Williams, TO- Middlebury. so.
Syracuse. 83 1-6: Columbia. 40 Sc.
ST. Lawrence. 68i3: Rensselaer,, 662s
Temple, 10; villa Nova. Al.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
SINGLES.
Y4f
DOUBLES.
COLLEGE BASE BALL.

Georgetown. 8: Navy. 8.
Fordham. 7; Army, 0.
Holy Cross, s.; New York University,
Cornell, 2; Yale, I.
Syracuse. !; Columbia. 0.
Minnesota, 13: Indiana, 8.
Wisconsin, 7; Chicago, /.
Michigan. 13; Northwestern, 0.
Pennsylvania, 3; Harvard, O.
Virginia, IL: Washington and Lee, 5.
Virginia Poly. 7; Emory and Henry, l..
DreXel, 10; Upsala, 6.
Williams, 3: Princeton, 0.
Lafayette, 8: Lehigh. 3.
Gettysburg, l6; Lebanon Valley, 10.
Washington College. 4; Quantico, 0.
Rensselaer,, z; Hamilton, 2.
Rutgers, 8; City College, o.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
LACROSSE GAMES.

Maryland. z; Western Maryland, 2.
Army. g.: Swarthmore, 2.
st. Johns. Z; Johns Hopkins. S
Extra period.
Mount Washington. 7; Crescents, /.
Princeton, 4: Cornell, 3.
Hobart. 5: Syracuse, 2.
Navy, Z: Penn, 4.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
VIRGINIA WINS FINAL
TILT WITH w. & |.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va, May 49,
Bill Byrd's two home runs were the fea-
ture Of Virginia's 12-to-5 victory over
Washington and Lee, which closed the
season for the Cavaliers.
This conquest of the Generals assures
Virginia a rating over Southern Confer
ence rivals with third place in the Tri-
State League.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
PARI-MUTUEL MACHINE
is NEW GOLF WRINKLE

To attract support from the gallery
a betting machine is now operated at
professional golf tournaments in Eng
land.
Tickets are sold by the travelling pari-
mutual machine at 2 shillings 6 pence.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
Totals. 81 !o:. Totals. e.

Runs-JacobS, Thibadeau, S. Lanker.
White. Hahnns. r Bowen. April (2l, Sloan
(Sl, Byrd (s), Randolph, Dent, Costello. Err
rors-Jacobs (2); Thihadeau; Lowden, Hol-
Thibaeeau. Dent Three-base .hit-Holland
Home runs-Byrd (2l. Stolen baSes-Lewey.
Jacobs to Littmsn, Lowden TO Littman. Hol-
land. Dent to Byrd. Hits-Of White. in 2
innings (none out in the third: of Radford
10 in 6 innings. Base on balls-Od White.
l. of Radford, g. Struck out-By Costello
4; hv White, l; by Radford, 2 Passed ball
April. Umpire-Mr. Orth.
Evening star., 1929-05-19

Academy in an interesting game OF la
crosse by to 4.
The first goal of the game was scored
by Ritch of the visitors, but then the
Navy scored six, four of them in a bril-
liant series by Ross.
The visitors played strongly in the
second half. goaling twice to once by
the Plebes.
The Plebes defeated Virginia Fresh
men in finely contested meet, 81 to Sc.
The Navy team took four of the seven
firsts in the track events and there was
an even break on the six field contests.
The Plebes won a crushing victory,
8 to l., over Central High School, of
Washington.
sinsles.Jchnson .Eavy) defeated Neal.
81, 6-3; Reiter Navy defeated Smith,
"a, %; Gold Navy defeated SchloSs,
6-4, Ct; Rhoades Navy defeated Harlan,
S-6. 6-3; Tabouisse Navy defeated Meyer.
50. IS Sampson Navy) defeated Mar
cross. 81, 60.
Doubles-Johnson and Rhoades (Navy) de-
Gated Harlan and Neal. 81. ca, 8-6.
Schloss and Smith &C. H. 81 defeated Bailey
and Tabouisse, So, 80, 6-3; White and
Stone Navy defeated Mayor and karcross,
6-S, 6-4.
Evening star., 1929-05-19

Totals ...9l 27 Totals $50 ia 8
Betted for Cullen in ninth,
George Washington Post l o 0 0 0 ! x-4
Runs-Augusterfer t2l. Facchina. Mostow,
Hawkins. Errors. Mills. Smith. klaben
Home runs-Augusterfer, Hawkins. Sacrifice
Russell Left on bases-George Washing
ton, s; Delano. 0. Bases on balls-Of Mil
Russell ISmitbI. Struck out-By Russell,
is: by Miller, 10. Passed ball-Cullen. Win
ming pitcher-Russell. Losing pitcher-Mii-
Ter.
Evening star., 1929-05-19
Western Maryland

erts McLea az. Substitutions: Maryiand@
Lee for Chapman, Colosmo for Lee West
ern Maryland-Long for Norris. Usinger for
McLea. Referee-Mr. Wehr (PennsylYania)
Time Of halves-30 minutes
Evening star., 1929-05-19
GEORGETOWN NINE
DEFEATS NAVY, IS
Midshipmen Beat Virginia in
Track Meet and Penn
in Lacrosse Game.
NNAPoLIs, May Is.-Georg,

A NNAPOLIS, May ls.-George-
~ town, scoring one or more runs
. "A in each of the last six innings,
4 a defeated the Naval Academy
here today by to S.
The Midshipmen were unable to hit
Whites portSide curves with any reg
ularity.
White was given good support. except
in the fourth inning, when the Navy
scored al OF its runs, on singles by
O'Toole, Byng and Struh, the latter
being Of the scratchy order: a pass to
Miller, balk and Bozek's error
The same inning Georgetown began
to make runs by ones and twos and
In the sixth Whites slashing home run
cut the lead to q run.
In the seventh Dunn's single, Scalzis'
triple and Duplin's sacrifice fly gave
the visitors two more runs and the lead
Evening star., 1929-05-19

nings; of HBrandley, in / inning. Double
Ssorsetow 10 Naval nd Afsdemy' 6s6sy me g%f of
game-2 hdFurs and 20 minutes.
Showing much greater ability on the
track, Navy won a meet from Virginia
today. 76 10 so.
VirpiniaN made a better contest in
the field &vents, taking three of the
six, and hving a slight margin on the
The stan individual performer was
Capt. FlipNpin of the visitors, who took
firsts in Both hurdles and seconds in
the 10O-yArd dash and the javelin.
ieO-YARIF HIGH HURDLEs-won by
ylippin y4Tginia); ,FG Frazer T, May; second
100 YARIS DAsHEWOn BY johnson
fa1if NILE RSIN4won by Allen : Navy; % Tis-
Sss S,m. 'EaEs second Gaines Navy third
.y.s2l4ss h!'s rvs 01s Elsla 5sG
:ME gS%eas :ssa1s by x1i.s, Ks5FsF fv,rSn,. NsS,s}
'hss .ss:r1R Iis RGNLW6n ssl won by B.n.r Navy,
f'ss ssS:y1s$ Gipbs 16% 5,S' HuRD1rs-won by Flip
White 'yFsaa5s H5a5fF T!H;Syss 'ssSsa
EeE Fss oF Fss Sav Bsqfs tea oT EGfifGTd thru
9Stlsy Sg c00E vrEna haE5, h4d R9y
pistanes 4e towWd feet It INCHES hv p.x,or cv,r-
.iais yttM FIiSPh ahtSn ViEeinia sssona @ % Rsminsr
lVITSinia thiTd & Distance; an " l7s feet oL ipGn W
xins SECOND OB between M n H9k WSte AND and
Kohlhas both Nayyl; Height ~ feet;
COOK Nav second Bay "y Cvirsina), virginia third
Dstsoas 1ai fs;t lG1; inches stroobb.nn
NsEsT KSAD wssnef viHsiP!a, 0y second; Bour
geoise Navy, third. Distance, % feet 2
incneS'
Tennis players of the New York Uni
versity defeated the Navy court men by
taking five OF the six matches i'll sin
giles Rain prevented the doubles.
Tennis of an unusually high order
was displayed. Tararigoli, metropolitan
indoor champion and Harte. metro
poltan junior outdoor champion, who
won by big margins over Farrin and
Halstead, the best men of the Navy
team.
The powerful and hard-fighting
lacrosse team of the University of
Pennsylvania gave the Navy a stiff
battle today. though the final score
favored the Midshipmen by 7 TO 4.
The first half ended 3-to-1 in favor
of the Navy. but goals by Edwards and
Bernheim tied the score before min
utes of the second half had ended.
The Navy then showed some speed
for the first time in the game. and
goals by Castree and eastman followed
within minutes. Conn and Allen,
later made the game safe for the Navy.
though Lindelow scored for Penn in the
last minute.
Evening star., 1929-05-19

CiOslS-Ca shmen ~. Castree UT, AIItH
%. Conn. OFT, Edwards Bernhemer, Linde-
low.
Substituions: Navy Bernet for Dyer
KeatIey Tor Castree. Sanders for Parish
Parish for Sanders. Sharp for Parish Crich-
ton for Sharp, Conn for Miller, Roth for
Conn, Saniers for Roth Pennsylvania Sill
ver fcr CmunE, GenunE for Edwards, Bern
helm for Lindelow, Lndelow for Bernhelm.
RefeTee-Mr Wylie.
The Pebes defeated Peekskill Military
Evening star., 1929-05-19

navy "a .'s........s ~ . U U-o
621. Mecariy. White, o Tooie. Miller. Byns,
Gentner. stroh. Errors.Bozek, White.
Three-base; hit-scalzi. Home run-White,
Sacrifice hitsaoDuplin. Phslan.. Stolen
NcCarty, Syng First base on bslls-On
Wilson, 2; 3f White, 2. Struck out-By Wil-
son, 8; by Brandley, 2; by White. 8. Balk-
White Wild pitch-Wilson. Losing pitcher
Wilson; Hits1of Wilson; 10 in LIN. In.
piay-Ashwlorth to House. Left on bases
GeorRetownA. 10; Naval Academy, 0. Um.
pires-Messefs. Green and Hughes. Time OF
game-2 hqFlrs and 20 minutes.
Evening star., 1929-05-19

Totals 80 724l3 Totals AT 227 6
Runs-Shapiro, Eagle, Hanna, Styne,
Hodgkins, Carroll. Greenlee.
Score By innings:
Eastern High .... 0ooe2 ooo1-3
Evening star., 1929-05-19

Caroline Jansen, 1923 singles tennis
champion of National Park Seminary,
has reached the title round of the 1929
event in defense of her title. She de-
feated Alma burst in the semi finals
Evening star., 1929-05-19

The Pebes defeated PeekSkill Military
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Evening star., 1929-06-27
DRIVERS IN TRIPLE
COLLISION FREED
Coroner's Jury Exonerates
Three Men in Death of
William H. Davie.
BY stan correspondent of The star.

a
BLADENSBURG, Md, June az
Drivers of all three of the cars which
collided on the Landover road near
here last Friday morning, fatally injur-
ing William Herman Davie, 20-year-old
telegraph operator, were exonerated sof
all blame for the mans death last night,
when a coroner's jury decided the triple
collision was unavoidable.
Davie, together with two other men
injured in the collision, was rushed to
Casualty Hospital, Washington, by the
Prince Georges County rescue squad.
where he died several hours later from
internal injuries.
The collision was described last night
by Francis Cogland. 1900 block Massa-
chusetts avenue; Paul E. Goodrich, 600
block Naylor road southeast, and Ray
Pratt, 1000 block Portner place, drivers
of the three cars involved.
Cogland and Goodrich testified their
machines collided when the car driven
by the former skidded IN the road.
Pratt said he had been driving behind
one of the cars for several miles, and
struck 1t when it suddenly skidded
Escaping injury himself, he said he re-
manned ct the scene until all those who
we're hurt had been removed
The inquest was held at the local fire.
house with Justice of the Peace Hugh
O'Neill presiding. The jury deliberated
about an hour before reaching verdict
Evening star., 1929-06-27

who submitted a bid of s96.6S when the
bonds were first put on the market two
weeks ago. Although the second bid
was about point higher than the first,
the commissioners decided TO withhold
the sale of the bonds in hopes Of Sc
curing better price for them.
Request that the lower portion of the
proposed Landover- Upper Marlboro lat
eral road which will be built out of the
bond issue, be constructed of concrete
was made to the commissioners by a
delegation of citizens headed by O. C.
Strawn.
The money tentatively allotted for the
construction of this road is not sufficient
to build the entire thoroughfare of con-
crete and the commissioners have given
consideration to a plan to build the
upper portion of 1t out of concrete and
the lower portion of gravel.
The citizens, however, said they pre-
ferred to wait 40 years. If necessary.
to have the lower portion concrete.
Practically the same delegation, ac-
companied by County Commissioner
William A. Duvall. last Friday made a
similar request before the State Roads
Commission in Baltimore. They were
told that commission favored concrete,
but as the road was being built from