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Evening star., 1935-02-01
LEADER OF TROOPS
SUED FOR SEIZURE
Martial Law Threatens in
Soldiers Effort to Break
Car Theft Ring.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MANCHESTER, KY, February L.
Filing Of q suit for $25 1000 damages
against Brig. Gen. Ellerbe w. Carter,
following seizure of an automobile in
the roundup Of allegedly stolen cars
in Clay County. was made known
today.
Meanwhile, at Frankfort, orders for
the arrest Of any Clay County official
who interferes with activities of the
troops were issued today by Gov.
Ruby Laffoon through Adjt. Gen. H.
H. Denhardt, head of the National
Guard Of Kentucky.
Gen. Carter, upon learning of the
suit today, said martial law would be
declared in the county, which has
been under military rule since 1856
National Guardsmen and State police
descended Unexpectedly upon it early
yesterday.
Coincident with the arrival today of
rs more Guardsmen from Barbour
vile and Harlan, Gen. Carter stated
he would begin an inquiry into the
Evening star., 1935-02-01
TEXAS SENATE Fl TOT
FOR PROBE OF GRAFT
Committee as a Whole Action
Follows "Rumors, Insinua.
tions and Charges"
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
AUSTIN, Tex, February 1.-Texas
Senators approved yesterday, 21 to Z,
an unprecedented investigation of the
conduct of Legislators and State off,
cialS.
Action was in the Senate as a COM
mittee Of the whole. Adoption of the
resolution by the Senate proper would
return it to the House for final ap-
proval
Senator Frank Rawlings or Fort
Worth called upon the Texas Legis-
lature yesterday to determine whether
Legislators, elected State officials and
all department and bureau heads had
been guilty of misconduct against the
interests of the people
His resolution said rumors, insinua-
tions and charges had been made
against numerous persons and an in
vestigation should be had to determine
their truth or falsity. The resolution
was offered as a substitute for one
already passed by the House.
Evening star., 1935-02-01
sentenced yesterday to die in the elec-
trio chair.
Fish Ladder Planned.

A fish ladder will be installed ir
the Tigris barraae in Turkey
Evening star., 1935-02-01
Deaths Reported.

Madge R. Pierce. so. 1924 Euclid st.
Augustus o. Thomas. 72. Emergency Hos
Angelic Pho. 70. st. Elizabeth's Hospital.
Julia NJ. Coz. 20. 62I H st. Sc
Mary e, Jefferis. 81. 1854 Wyoming ave
Donald Lamont. 80. st. Elizabeth's Hos
Jed c. Adams, so. 21O1 Connecticut ave-
Joseph Steckel. As. tuberculosis Hospital
Florence N. King. 43. National Homeo-
pathic Hospital
Hubert Starting. AZ. Gallinger Hospital.
Lewis p. Law. 81. 4725 Wisconsin ave.
Lena Lee AZ Gallinger Hospital
Samuel Thornton. Al, $50 D st. sw.
Joseph Nolan. %. Gallinger Hospital.
Jessie Jackson. 90. Garfield HosDital.
Thelma NJ. Bell, 8. 1881 LIE Droit ct.
Evening star., 1935-02-01
CHEAP ORCHIDS SEEN
Woman Scientist Experiments
With Seeds in Solution.

CHICAGO, February / LP).-Or-
chlds cheap as roses and plentiful as
lilies.
Prof. Margery c. Carlson of North
western University, it was announced
yesterday, believes she can bring about
that floral revolution.
She claims her experiments have
proved that orchids can be grown in
this climate within three years. She
collected seeds, sealed them in a gluti-
nous solution in glass jars and
watched them turn green within a
month.
Evening star., 1935-02-01
Texas Oil Operator Dead.

MINERAL WELLS, Tex, February
l R.-D. A. Upham. "a, Of Mineral
Wells, oil and gas operator, died in
Fort Worth yesterday after an oper-
alton. He had extensive oil holdings
in Ohio and elsewhere. He moved
here from Mount Vernon. Ohio.
Evening star., 1935-02-01
MONKEY SERUM USED
TO COMBAT PARAl YSIS
Vaccine Made From Brains OF
Simians Plays Role in Cali
fornia Tests.

LAO 4CoLos
BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, February IA
vaccine manufactured from monkey
brains is being used experimentally
upon infantile paralysis victims in
Kern County, 1t was disclosed here
yesterday by DR.. Karl F. Meyer, di-
rector Of the Hooper Foundation for
Medical Research.
The serum, DR.. Meyer explained,
was developed by DR.. Maurice Brodie
and DR.. William H. Lark, both Of
New York.
Ida M. Stevens of the California
Board of Health said today the so
cases in Kern County in the past two
months were holdover from last
years statewide infantile paralysis
epidemic. All the cases are mild.
Evening star., 1935-02-01
Sentenced to Electric Chair.

STERLING, Ill. February 1 (P).-
Fred Blink, Fulton farmer, convicted
O week ago for the staying Of John
Hamilton, One of five persons he mur-
dered during q rage last Fall, was
Evening star., 1935-02-01

offices Of various county officials.
Licenses have been issued for
stolen cars in the past year," he said.
I'VE want to find out how many"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
STOCKHOLDERS MlSsTsENG " OF
SINCERELY FIRE co.

The ssockhlders of Singerly Fire
Company, Elkton, have elected the
following directors for the ensuing
year:-H. Writ Bouchelle, Layton L.
Boulder, Clarence Denney, Charles
Dennis. William C. Feehley, Fred H.
Letter. J, Calvin Fox, oliver c. Giles,
Sr.. Robert l.. Gonce, Richard Mase-
more, Hulett Palmer and Lewis A.
Ie9erson.
The Directors organized by elect
ing o. C. Giles, President; Calvin
Fox, First Vice President; Fred Fl.
Letter, Second Vice President; HUI
lettPalmer, Secretary; Layton T,
Boulder, Assistant Secretary; II,
Writ Bouchelle, Treasurer; Lewis A.
Peterson, Chief of Department,
Charles Dennis, Chief of Motors.
Casper Dunbar, Chief Truckman
Richard Masemore, Chief Pipeman;
Fred Lewis, Chief of Reserves, and
Joshua Clayton, Attorney.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
MUSICAL COMEDY BY WEST
NOTTINGHAM ACADEMY

Captain Van der Hum musical
comedy in two acts will be present
ed on Friday evening, February
22nd, by the West Nottingham Acad-
envy in the Rising Sun High School
Auditorium.
The production will be under the
direction of Mr.. George o. Aykroyd,
Professor of English Literature at
the Academy; the Book and Lyrics
being written by Maude Elizabeth
Inch, while the music is compost
ton of w. Rhys-Herbert.
This Operetta is an entertaining
farce concerning the adventures of a
pirate captain who has a good time
pulling the leg" of the dashing but
cowardly coast guard officer sent to
capture him. There is plenty of &C.
ton, racy dialogue and catchy
melody.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
CECIL STATE CENTRAL COMMIT
TEE UNABLE TO AGREE

The Democratic State Central
Committee of Cecil County, which
since their election in September
last, has failed to organize or select
officers continues to disagree Their
third meeting held in Elkton We'd
nesday to recommend candidate for
postmaster at Elkton ended without
agreeing on a candidate, the vote OF
the committee still standing three
votes for A. Victor Davis, two for
former Clerk of the Circuit Court H.
Winfield Lewis, and one vote for
former Sheriff J. Wesley McAllister.
Three other candidates who are ap-
plicants for the appointment are j..
Wirt Lynch, Philip N. and William
D. Fowler.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
MARRIAGE MART MEASURE

The Senate on Wednesday passed
four bills, among them the first
Statewide measure to go through
either branch of the Legislature on
third reading one of which was the
bill designed to hamstring Elkton's
marriage mart" 1t was introduced
originally by Senator Harold E. CO.
bourn dem, CeciD and suffered
only minor amendments in commit
tee.
AS passed by the upper branch, it
will forbid advertising such as the
billboard and "hot-dog-stand" type
displayed along roads leading into
Elkton., "A clause defining an estab-
nshed place of worship as building
in which divine services have been
conducted for two years was stricken
out
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
Jury List For March
Term Of Court

The Jurors for March term OF Cir
cult Court for Cecil County, which
will convene at Elkton on Monday,
March 4, at 1900 o'clock a. M, have
been drawn by Associate Judge j.
owen Knots. The jurors are;
First Distriet-Edgar p. Bishop,
Thomas P. Dorsey, julian P. Robin
son, Benjamin F. Bailey, George w.
Oldham, Dallas Manlove.
Second District-Harry w. KILLER,
Adrian P. Pyle, Wallace Williams,
John l.. Shelton, Harry H. Howard,
William S. Dean.
Third District-John H. Mins-er,
w. H. Keithley, Ralph j. Speakman,
Walter C. Miller, j. Mercer Terrell,
Robert H. Baker, Henry H. Mitchell.
Fourth District-O b orn e S,
Mackie, Mancill l.. Smith, Curtis H.
Spence, ]. Millard Hess, Reuben
Reynolds.
flllu IlCl--0OOlS So AASsA ~
Charles C. Ulary, Harry l.. Wilson,
Jr.. Charles P. Holden, Rudolph I.
Meekins, Thomas l.. Crouch.
Sixth District-Taylor B. McVey,
Evans E. Ewing, Walter B. Cooney,
John d. Donache, C. Leslie Rawlings.
Seventh District-Willis B. Cor
rell, George L. Thompson, Oliver w.
Whitaker, William T. Bines, Frank
S. Poist, B. Harold Owens, George
M Shure.
Eighth District-W il i a m A.
Grub, Henry M. Riley, Gwynn j.
Goodman.
Ninth District-Eugene England,
Clifford c. England, Howard B.
Brown.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
NORTH EAST FIRE COMPANY

The annual meeting of North East
Fire Company was on Monday eve
ming, Feb. 4, when election of
officers for the ensuing year was
held. Marion Rose was reelected
president for the eighth successive
time. Other officers elected were:
w. C. Harvey, vice-president; E. B..
Fockler, secretary; Charles Gibson,
assistant secretary; George L. Win
gate, treasurer, and Phineas Craig,
chief,
The new directrs elected are, Syl-
gester Preston, Charles A. Ferguson,
Howard P. Logan, William J.. Logan,
John S. Norman, and t. Kennard
Blake. The hold-over directors are:
Marion Rose, w. C. Harvey, F. B.
Fockler, Geo. L. Wingate and
Phineas Craig.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
CECIL HERD I'M
PROVEMENT
Report For Month OF jan
uary-McDowell Jerseys
Continue In Lead

The herd of registered Jerseys
owned by David B. Mcdowell con-
tinued TO lead the Cecil County Herd
Improyement Association by produc-
ing an average of 1881 lbs. butter
far and Gil lbs milk for the month
OF January The second high nero
in average production was that own
ed by Ennis McGrady, with produc-
ton of 31.65 lbs. butterfat, and GIL
lbs. milk. Guy McGrady was thlrd
with $3.50 lbs. butterfat, and 800
lbs. milk. Fourth place was taken
by John Lippincott with 26.18 lbs,
Lutterfat, and 581 lbs. milk. Glenn
and e. R. McGrady's Jerseys pro
duced 26.15 lbs. butterfat, and 4S6
lbs. milk to come in fifth place.
Listed among the ten high indi-
viaual cows are two registered Jer-
seys owned by Ennis McGrady
bPr1ncess and Agnes producing 6S.S
lbs. and 63.3 lbs. butterfat respect
fully to place in order named. Dolly,
owned by David B. Mcdowell, was IN
tnird place by producing sos lbs
but ,erfat. Jane, owned by Guy NC
Grady. was fourth with 57.4 lbs. but
ter fat. while Spot, also owned by
David b. Mcdowell, placed fifth with
57.3 lbs. butterfa, Sixth place go
ing to Cedar Farm whose Guern-
sey produced 55.2 lbs. butterfat'
Glenn and E. R. McGrady imported
Jersey was seventh, with 54.6 lbs,
butterfat. White Halls Aster was
eighth with 531 lbs. butterfat olive
owned by Guy McGrady, was ninth
with 52.7 lbs. butterfat. Ten.u
place being occupied by C12, who
produced SOL lbs. butterfat, owned
by H. B. Crowgey.
During January only 20 COWS In
the Association produced in excess
OF 40 lbs. butterfat. The severe
storm during the latter par OF the
month had a decided influence on ire
quantity of milk being produced.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
Sheriff And Deputies
Cleaning Up Joints

Sheriff Racine and his deputies are
continuing their work of cleaning W
illegal liquor joints in the county
Last week three raids at Perryvil1e
net.ed five arrests and confiscation OF
about one hundred gallons of alleged
whiskey.
Among those to fall into the
clutches of the long arm of the law
was the self-styled Famous Frank
Rowan, bootlegger.
The officers also captured Monroe
Hill, colored, of Wilmington; his
wife, Rose Hill; Castle Howrey, of
Bacon Hill; and William Anderson,
also of Bacon Hill.
An auto was noticed travelling in a
zig-zag fashion, and the driver was
stopped. In addition to the col
ored people in the car, a 1O-gallon
key of liquor was found. The color
ed people were lodged in jail, and
told the officers where the liquor had
been purchased.
Deputies Seth and Racine, accom-
panied by States Attorney Rollins,
visited the place on Bacon Hill and
arrested Cassel Howery, who was
lodged in Elkton Jail. A search of
Howery's premises resulted in the
officers finding and confscating
eleven 1O-gallon kegs of whiskey,
and ninety-three brand new empty
kegs. The liquor and kegs were
confiscated, and Howery placed un-
der arrest and taken to Elkton jail.
While the officers were at work at
The shack, they noticed car con-
stantly being operated as a lookout.
The operator proved to be William
Anderson, of Water street, Elkton.
He was arrested and taken TO jail.
Hearings will be arranged later, un-
less the Federal authorities demand
the men.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
INCOME TAX RETURNS

Arrangements have been made to
assign Deputy Collectors of Internal
Revenue to various sections and COM
munities throughout the Districts of
Maryland for the purpose of assist
ing taxpayers in filing income tax re-
turns for the calendar year 1884 A
Deputy Collector will be in Port De-
post on February %. Perry Point,
U. S. v. H., Feb. rs. Rising Sun
Feb. 26-27, Elkton Feb. Bismarck q.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
CENTRAL LIBRARY AT ELKTON

Miss Adelen J. Pratt, State Libra
rian, of Baltimore. has indexed new
library recently installed at Elkton
for teacher reference work. A cen
trail library has been created by
Superintendent Ruhl and Miss Olive
Reynolds, taking the place of group
form of reference books for each
school. After a proper setup is
made of the new library, teachers
interested in reference books and
pamphlets on various school sub.
jects, will be invited to use the cen
trail Office. All books will be dis
pensed from Elkton in the future.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
STATE POLICE EXERCISES AT
CONOWINGO

After a weeks course of instruc-
ton at the Conowingo substation on
various law enforcement duties, nine
officers of the State poice were pro-
NOTED Monday The promotions
were made at exercises at the Como
wingo station, and witnessed by E.
Austin Baughman, Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles, and other officials.
Private (first class) w. A. Rod
gers, stationed at the Waldorf sub
station, was promoted to corporal.
Eight privates were raised to the rat
ing of private, first class.
These men and their posts of duty
are: C. w. Magaha, Waldorf; ]. R.
Miller, Rockville; E. R. Quandt,
Benson; H. F. Schultheis, Ellicott
City; G. F. Schlueter, Upper MARI
boro; A. E. McKewen, Baltimore; G..
M. Hunt, Laurel; E. B. Danen-
hover, Laurel.
During the week, department
heads of the Commission of Motor
Vehicles lectured on different legal
problems, while E. D. z. Rollins,
States Attorney for Cecil county,
discussed court procedures. Shelton
Fairchild, of the Automobile Under
writer's Detective Bureau at Wilm-
ington, DEL, talked on the iden.if-
cation of stolen cars.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
PASQUALINI-BOULDEN

On Thursday evening, Feb. z, Miss
Bernice Boulder, daughter of MI.
and Mrs. William T. Boulder, of
Perryville, we're united in marriage
TO Mr. Andrew Pasqualini, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Peter c. Pasqualini, of
Havre de Grace. The ceremony was
performed at the Baptist parsonage
by Rev. ]. c, Ledbetter. The groom
is a graduate of Havre de Grace High
School and also studied at Coyne
Electrical School in Chicago and
Susquehanna University.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
Personal And Social
Items

Cecil B. Cummings is a patient II
Union Hospital, Elkton.
Miss Elizabeth R. Stephens is Wis
iting Media, Pa, relatives.
Mrs. Grace Shaffer, of New York
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil E
Ewing
Mrs. Taylor R. Biles entertained
the Contract Bridge Club Tuesday
evening of last week.
Miss Dorothy Cameron was home
from Women's College, New Bruins
wick, New Jersey, over the weekend
. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hanna enter
tanned at dinner Friday evening in
honor of the birthday of Mr.. Walter
Cooney.
Elmer S. Creggar, of Nottingham,
Pa, and Lucretia Florella Mylin, OF
Willow Street, were married January
loJn, at Bel AIT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart M. Ward en-
tertalned at cards Saturday evening,
at their home on Cherry street. Four
tables of bridge were played.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chalmer Reynolds,
of Wilmington, Del, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Aaron Reynolds, of Newark,
Del, visited relatives in town during
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Covey, of Sassafras,
have announced the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Betsy, to Mr..
Elwood Wilmington, son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. C. Wilmington, near War
wick.
Miss Emma Taylor, of Rowland
vile, was given farewell party on
Saturday evening at the home of
Miss Helen Taylor, Colora Miss
Taylor expects to enter training in
Baltimore on February Is.
Miss Beulah Cooper, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. N. Cooper, of Perry
vile, who was accepted as student
nurse az the Maryland General Hos
pital in Baltimore last fall, entered
on her duties Friday, February 1.
y Miss Dorothy Cameron entertain
ed at bridge on Saturday evening.
Those present to enjoy the evening
with their young hostess were: Mr..
and Mrs. E. Kirk Brown, Jr, Mr..
and Mrs. Horace Ringler, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Wiley, Miss Emily Blake,
Miss Janette Reed, Messrs. Jigger,
Robert Cameron, Ralph Reed.
Invitations have been issued by
Mr.. and Mrs. James Foley, of Winter
Haven, Fla, to the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Helen Foley, 10 Mr..
Richard Graeme Allen, son of Mrs.
Margaret N, Allen, and of the late
J. A, Graeme Allen, of Darlington,
Maryland, and Winter Haven, Fla.
The wedding will take place at st.
Paul's Church, Winter Haven, on
Tuesday, February 18th.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
CECIL COUNTY WOMEN RE
OUESTED TO REGISTER

The National Unemployment Ser
vice is anxious to have all women
who would be willing to work as
Housekeepers, to live at the work or
workers in sewing factory, to call
at the Court House in Elkton, Md,
A staff member of the National
Reemploymen. Service will be there
on the first, third, and fifth Tuesdays
of each month for registrations be-
tween the hours of 1850 A. M, and
200 P. M,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
FIRE DAMAGES HISTORIC WADE
HOME

The former home at Gettysburg,
Pa, of Jennie Wade, who was killed
by stray bullet as she baked bread
for Union soldiers during the Battle
of Gettysburg, was damaged some
days ago by fire,
Damage to the Wade house, now a
museum, and residences adjoining
was estimated at $4,000.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
POWERS FOUNDRY COMPANY

The Powers Foundry Company, of
Elkton, at meeting last week, elect
ed the following directors: James B.
Morrow, Edwin S. Dorcus. Garrett A.
Allender, Thomas B. Miller, c. A.
Ringgold and William j. Fenton.
The Directors organized by elect
ing Mr.. Allender, President; Mr..
Morrow, Vice President; Mr.. Miller,
Treasurer, and Mr., Fenton, Secre-
tary.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
ACCEPTS POSITION WITH ELEC
TRIO COMPANY

j, Frank Blake, Jr., of Childs, has
accepted a position with the Como
wingo Power Company as member
of the Retail, Rural & Lighting Sales
Department. Mr.. Blake will be con-
nected with the Elkton Office and his
duties will primarily consist of the
promotion and extension of company
facilities through rural and urban
sections.
Before entering upon his duties,
Mr.. Blake is undergoing an intensive
course of training and study.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
FARM BUREAU BANQUET

The annual meeting and banquet
of the Cecil County Farm Bureau
will be held at the North East High
School on Friday evening, February
15, with dinner served promptly at
700 o'clock. The speakers will in
clude c.. E. Wise, Jr., Secretary, and
Mrs. Harry F. Williams, Home Com
munity Chairman, Maryland Farm
Bureau, and S. H. De Vault, Head OF
the Department. of Agricultural
Economics.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
Briefly Noted Hap
penings

Citizens of the Fourth District
have asked the County Commission
ers 20 improve the road from Apple
ton to the Pennsylvania line.
The Republican State Contra
Committee for Cecil County has rec
commended Tobias Rudolph and Vic
tor R. Bennett for Election Super
visors.
Howard B. Logan, who has been
the rural letter carrier for twenty
three years from Rowlandville office
has been transferred to a 53-mile
route at Marydel, Md.
Rev. Jesse c. Mccoy, a former
pastor of Rising Sun M. E. church,
has been invited by the official board
of Newport M. E. Church, to return
as pastor for the ensuing conference
year.
Elk Khan No. 23, knights of the
Ku Klux Khan, celebrated the
twelfth anniversary of it's organiza-
ton in the lodge rooms in the Pro-
gressive Club Building, Elkton, on
Tuesday evening, February 12
Joseph T. Tyson has purchased the
Hunter property, on North Queen
street, in this town, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tyson will move from the Rising Sun
Bank building to their new home
when Improvements have been COM
pleted.
Mrs. Willet Ewing, of Coa:esville,
Pa, suffered a fractured left arm on
Saturday when her car skidded on
the slippery road near Russellville as
she was on her way to Zion to see
her mother, Mrs. Lum Holt, who had
been i'll.
Joseph Carroll, Of Warwick, fell on
the slippery pavement in Middle
town, Del, few days ago, and dis
located both hips. He was carried
into the private hospital of DR..
Jerome D. Niles, where he received
attention.
David Fenley, colored, of Darling
ton, is in the Havre de Grace Hos
pital suffering with bullet wound in
his shoulder which he received at the
home of Jerry Wilson, also colored,
near Darlington, Sunday night, dur
ing a drunken brawl. Jerry Wilson
is held under $4,000 bail for Court.
President Roosevelt has approved
the recommendation of promotion of
Lieutenant Colonel Julian c. Smith,
of Elkton, of the U. S. Marines, to
Colonel. Colonel Smith is a son of
the late Sheriff william j. Smith, of
Cecil county, and brother of Mrs.
Irwin T. Kepler, of Elkton.
Mr.. ]. Wilmer Cronin of Aberdeen
and E. Kirk Brown of Elkton have
been appointed counsel for the Auto
mobile Club of Maryland for the
Aberdeen District, which comprises
Hartford, Cecil and part of Baltimore
counties. Their recommendations
were made by Walter B, Ango,
branch manager.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
TREASURER REPORTS TO COM
MISSIONERS

Edwin S. Dorcus, treasurer of
Cecil county, appeared before the
Board of County Commissioners at a
special meeting last week and gave a
comprehensive and enlightening Sc:
up on the county's financial cindi-
ton.
From the facts and figures pres
sented by the treasurer, it was ap-
parent to the Board that the Com
missioners would have 10 practice
extreme economy in order to avoid
red ink.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
COUNTRYWIDE FOX HUNT

Plans for the annual countrywide
fox hunt to be held near Elkton, on
Friday and Saturday, February 22
and %, are about complete.
Hunters with hounds are to meet
on Landing Lane, at 1880 a, M, and
the hunt will start at s o'clock, about
four miles out of Elkton. About
forty hounds are expected to partici-
pate in the chase.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1935-02-15
BEER LICENSES GRANTED

The License Board of Cecil County
has granted license to sell beer to w.
Raymond Harrington, near Row.
landville; T. Wholey Brown, Elkton,
R. D. 4; John M. Balling, Elkton,
R. d. 5.