rT sSOCIATED PRESS A Dispatches of late news are published in The Evening Capital. ri'pi.isnnn kvkkt evening except Sundays. ~\n!. I.XXYII No. DEMOCRATS 111 ISS-IETING , HERE TONIGHT VVilliam Cabelf Bruce, For Sena tor Clarence Roberts, For Congress. And Thomas Nelson pa"e To Address Gathering! At Court House. SPEAKERS TO BE DINED BY YOUNGER DEMOCRACY Williiui Cabell Bruce. Dnmocthtie , mdl'late for I’nltcd States Senator, j t: ;! ;,ik to the Democrat aof Annn-i , w jis 1,11,1 Anne Arundel county .a , iiians-sneeting tonight. So will ( 4 ti mr M Roberts, of Prince county, the party's candidate • r ( undress from the Fifth Congees* j jiniol I,**!rirt Another speaker of Uf rvruing "ill he Thomas Nelson Utr former l lilted States Ambassa dor in Italy. Th< meeting will he held in the Court House loginning at 8:30 tdork, and indications point to the KiMt attendance that has marked a •..tli a I gathering in Annapolis in runt years. George K. Uullman. An- • u polls, meinler of the last House of! Mrsates, will preside. Governor n.utuc i expe< ted to attend. I lie Itined By Young Men I’recedinK the pig meeting the can-J t' the Governor, and .Mr. Page! .1 to the guests of honor of the mcitly organized Young Men's Dem-j >•eits has been is iik an active campaign in all of counties of Southern Maryland | owl prising the Fifth district. This U le Ins tirst speech before a gen- Hemocratlc meeting here. A few i Si' .i£" he spoke before a non llonllnn.il On l'il(i> I.) Let Mrs. Lovinia White ... *• '"rtlmcst St., Annapolis iTelephone COO) S'hop for You at HUTZLEK SFGTHERS € BALTIMORE costumes] and HUMAN HAIR WIGS for HIRE 'iuc of H.illowvrn favor*. >" it*, fiive paint*, burnt cork, MASKS DROLL, 194 Green St. 1’ M'liiy lioom. Second Floor. •" •> Democratic Rally! ji Hon. William Cabell Bruce Candidate for the United States Senate I! I lon. Thomas Nelson Page ;i axd £ 1 lon. Clarence M. Roberts Candidate for United States Congress £ 11 L ADDRESS THE MEETING WHICH WILL BE HELD IN THE t COURT HOUSE . [ Hiursday, Oct. 26,8.30 P.M. i II he Hon George E. Rullman will Preside COME ONE! COME ALU . 1 the ladies are expected i ,,v of the Democratic State Central Committee for f Anne Arundel County. Opening Capital. STATE TO EP TAB ON KILLING OF GAME Huntsmen Are Asked To Fur nish Amount Of Each Species Bagged OPEN SEASONS OUTLINED * S The State Game Department is de sirous of obtaining information rela tive to the amount of each and every pecics of game killed in this State during the hunting Hcason, and on and after January 1, a folder naming the different species of game which inhabit this State, will be mailed to •■ach person securing a bunting li cense. with the request they till in the amount of each species of game killed by them during the season, and forward same to the office of the State Game Warden. It is very essential to have such information in order to determine tlie increase or decrease in our game supply. Sporstmen are inked to give the desired Informa tion promptly. Open Seasons For Hunting The Hunting Season opened Aug ust 16, tor Shore Birds, such as Yel low Legs .etc.; Hall and Heed' Birds, September 1, and Squirrels, September 1 to Oct. 15 closed from that day and opens for the second' -time November 10. Wild-fowl sea mn, such as Ducks, Geese, Brant and Jacksnipe opens Nov. 1 and on Nov. 10. the general upland game season opens, which includes Partridge' (Quail), Pheasant, Woodcock. Hah-, bit. Squirrel and Wild Turkey. There 1 is u closer season on Wild Turkey in | Garrett county. There is also a closed i season on Deer throughout the State, j and it is a violation to kill either sex of the Chinese Hinguecked or Mongo lian Pheasant, \mder a penalty of not less than $25 nor more than IKK). VIOLENCE ABOI'T M. I*. SHOPS BREAKS OUT ANEW TODAY (lly The AarUtrd I’reim.) LITTLE ROCK, ARK., Oct. 26. Violence around the Missouri-Pacific shops, which has continued intermit- j tently since the strike of railroad nnopmen began in July, broke out again yesteruav and today, the last being the bombing of a railroad em ! ployee’s home this morning. The j I 'walls of one room was torn away and j J furniture splintered. A woman de**n- j Hug there with her baby was injured by tho blasts. Shortly afterwards a striking rail road employee was taken to the hos pital with a bullet through his back. - j H. H. Sadler OPTOMETRIST and OPTICIAN ■ 205 Main St.. Annapolis. Mtl. Hours: 8:30 to f>:3o Dally. NOTICE! i The operation of the ferry across South River at Riverview will be discontinued on November 1. 1922. on account of the construction of the new bridge. By Order of THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS [ OF ANNE ARUNDEL CO. TAIIIL OF IS. PEASE IS FIXED FOR WEDNESDAY State's Star Witness In Prosecu-i tion Of Case Against Cronmil-! ler For Pattison Murder Stands Charged As Being “Ac cessory To Fact.” TOSSED PISTOL INTO QUARRY HOLE. ALLEGE!? Mrs. Marfelle reuse, star witness for the State in the prosecution of William C. Cronmiller. who was con-' victed by a jury in the local Circuit ' Court for the murder of J. Bernard ! i Pattison. near Savage. Howard couu-11 ty, on May 11. last, will be brought | to trial on November 1, it was an-1 nounced following a conference be-, tween prosecuting attorneys and her ■ counsel. She will he tried on a charge of “accessory to the fact.” in con-j nection with the fatal shooting cfl, Pattison. The trial will le held in tho local Court. It is understood that effort was made for a mutual agreement between the prosecution and attorneys for Mrs. Pease for her to plead guilty to the charge and permit sentence to hr passed upon Mrs. Pease's own testi , j ttiony, but her counsel opposed such a ! | plan. Mrs. Pepse was indicted jointly ' i with Cronmiller. by the Howard ? I county Grand Jury for the murder of I r | Pattison. and it. was largely upon her t testimony to the efTect that Cronmil- , ler confessed to her that lie shot Pat- , tison, that resulted in his conviction - of secoyd degree murder and sentence to 18 years in the penitentiary. | Mrs. Pease, according to the testi- , tuofiy adduced durihg the two- day , trial of Cronmillcii threw the pistol ( * (Continued On I’itge S.) *♦ , JURY PROBING FATAI ACCIDENT TO JOSEPH ; HOEEANO.HIT By AUTO With Police Justice William S. Welch acting as coroner, a Jury of in quest this afternoon began an inves tigation of the circumstances attend ing the fatal injury of Joseph Holland. 62 years old. of Annapolis. Mr. Hol land, while engaged in street repair work on Church Circle yesterday morning, was struck by a large limou sine, and sustained injuries from which he died at Emergency Hospital at 2:30 in the afternoon. The automobile was driven by Law rence Thorne, chauffeur for Paul Zeke. the owner, of Brooklyn, N. Y., who, with his wife, was riding in It at the time of the accident. Although no arrest was made pending an in- I vestigation. Mr. Zeke assured the po lice authorities that he would assume all liability, and would appear at An napolis. if necessary. He gave his ad dress as 111 Kimball street. Brooklyn. Meanwhile, arrangements for the funeral of Mr. Holland have been completed. Services will be conduct ed at his late residence. 46 Cornhill street. Sunday afternoon at 3:30. In terment will be in St. Anne’s cem etery. Mr. Holland is survived by a wife, one son. William Holland, and . two sisters. > Undertakers James S. Taylor and Sons have charge of funeral arrange : j meats. j; WOMAN INJURED BY FALL DOWN STAIRS OF HOME ‘j Mrs. Etheridge Kent, of 193 Severn ! I avenue, Eastport. is a patient fn the |, Emergency Hospital as the result of .| an accident that occurred in her home * j yesterday at noon when she fell down * I stairs, receiving an ugly scalp wound 1 and being generally bruised and • shaken. She was taken at once to J the hospital, and is reported to be • recovering from the shock of her fall a today and improving from her injur i U s - I!ARRESTED IN OHIO TOWN. MAN ADMITS 30 BURGLARIES r| I • ' (By The Pre*.) i YOUNGSTOWN. 0.. Oct. 26—Joseph Bernard, arrested here today, eon .i'Ltsea. according to police, that he '{ committed thirty burglaries here aud •*iis wanted in Oil City. Pa , for bolding {.{ up a jewelry store and shooting a •‘ clerk last Saturday. II | Two truckloads of stolen goods M. were found at his home. ESTABLISHED IN 1884. ANNAPOLIS. MIX. THURSDAY, Ol TORI | Bruce Stands For The general welfare above 1 the claims, of any par Heater 1 class or group of American citizens. Equal and exact rights to all men aud special privileges to none. Immunity from all unneces sary invasions of personal lib erty. Reliance for individual well-being upon individual en- ! lerjirise and energy, rather than upon government patron age. Regulation (lut not owner ship! of railroads and other public utilities by the State. The strictest degree of pub lic economy consistent with the public necessities. The largest measure of lo cal self-government compati ble with a vigorous national authority. \ CLAIMS SHE CAN IDEM® New Jersey Farm Girl Describes Man And Woman At Hall- Mills Murder IRv Thr .laMirialnl l*ren.) NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J.. Oct. 26. Mrs. James CIT.-ou. p!s raiser, who claims to have witnessed the murder of Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall anr Mrs. Eleanor R. Mills, today told a newspaper reporter that she had iden tified the man, who she says shot the rector, as well as identifying the wo man. who, she asserts, was with the murderer. Mrs. Gibson, who was on the Phil lips farm looking for l|og feed, and who claims to have beard. the iuur-. derer’s name called by his woman companion, said that she did not know Mic identity of the slayer at the time, but that she had recently recognized him in the prosecutor’s office in New Brunswick. Mrs. Gibson, who. it was learned, was aware of the identity of the mur derer's woman companion, said today she had once met her at a rummage .-ale and instantly had recognized her at the scene of the murder on the Phillips farm. She added that she had seen her since the double killing ind was sure of her recognition. Mrs Gilson's story tits in with that of Mr and Mrs. Norman Tingle, who live not r ar from deßrussey's lane. Describes Their Mrs. Gibson said today that the wo man wore a gray coat extending to her heels. She said the man had a heavy dark mustache, bushy eye brows and was of a heavy build. “When I went to the prosecutor’s office,” tile farm woman said today, “I saw’ this man and recognized him as the one who was standing beside the automobille in de Brussey's lane.” Judge Mott, the new speeialvState prosecutor, came to New Brunswick today and summoned every principal in the case to the courthouse in order that he might personally question them. After a conference with his detec tives. Prosecutor Mott told newspaper men that he was in a position to make an arrest at once, but that he prefer red to wait until a more opportune time. “The story told by Mrs. Gibson,” he said, “is important, of course, but I have much other information upon which I could depend, even if I did not have her statement.” W. B. A. Of Maccabees To Meet | Tho W. B. A. of the Maccabees will r j hold its meeting tomorrow night at , 7:30 in the Odd Fellows’ Hall. West v street, instead of the Red Men’s Hall as previously announced. ijMUDD, CAMPAIGNING, I! TO VISIT CITY FRIDAY . 1 _ Congressman Sydney E. Madd. Re publican. will be in Annapolis on Fri day in the interest of his candidacy for re-election, it was announced by G. O. P. workers today. The Con * gressman has been conducting a cam paign through Charles, his 'home •ounty. and the other counties of 1 Southern Maryland, comprising the ‘ Fifth Congressional district, s! Mr. Murid will hold forth at the * Maryland Hotel, it is stated, and has 5 expressed the desire to meet local Re a publicans there or at the office of the Collector of Port in the Postoffice • s building, any lime after 5 in the after noon. •:r *><;, ODD FELLOWS ! GIVE PLEASING MINSTREL SHOW Talent Of Local Lodge Appears Before Footlights In Program Of Mirth And Melody, Clever Songs, Skits, Hits And Grinds < At Annapolis Folks. PERFORMANCE TO BE REPEATED TONIGHT < The Odd Fellows gave their lirst , minstrel show yesterday, matinee and , evening to a good size audience at i both performance* , The show- opened with a club scene , with the Odd Fellows rehearsing for 'heir minstrel show. During this act . “Nat” Robbins sang “Oh Mother. I’m ( Wild.” which was a story of an un- , sophisticated lad’s experiences after , a week on Broadway. His manner of impersonating a “feminine” man "•as the best that has ever teen seen : n Annapolis. The song gave him no opportunity to show his wonder : fill tone and range in hiß voice, but he had the opportunity in the min strel part when he sang “In Rose Time.” this being one of the best songs of the evening. Some Jazz Band, Tills During the club act the audience was I rought to a high pitch of mer riment in the telephone conversation between John Wood and his wifo, liter “Slim” Casey had told Wood’s wife that he was in the club. The Jazz Band was composed of banjo, mandolin and one of the greatest get ups for a trap drum ever seen here. The drum consisted of a water cooler, a broken table, dust pan and a bot tle labeled with a large interrogation point, the put together instruments being played by Fred Mcrriken. M.inlimifl oil Pin* S.l NAVY MILD MEN GIN STIFF WORKOUT FOR PENNSY CONTEST Several combinations were used in the Navy backfield during practice yesterday afternoon. Folwell’s object being to accustom as many players as possible to working together, so that he co-ordination and speed would not be diminished if changes are made The varsity was used defensively against forward pass plays most of I the time. Quite a few big fellows were used. 'Deluding Flippen, O'Regan and Fla herty. Each of these weighs around 175 pounds or over. Flippen came from Centre College, where lie w?s a substitute linesman last year. O’Rc- I gan, who is captain of. the boxing team, has been on the squad for. three years, and it is felt that he is capable 1 of more football than he has yet ex hibited. Flaherty was a substitute ’ end last year, but has gained weight > I and is being given a trial behind the * ! line. The backfield against U. of P I Saturday, however will almost, cer itainly start with Conroy. McKee, Cul len and Barchet. as it did against j! Georgia Tech. The football squad, under Lieut. B I jF. Perry, will leave Annapolis 8:46 J i Friday morning, and it is expected to j rrrive at Bro/id Street Station about A i loon. The rooting section, the scc ’ i end class only, about 600 strong, will II j leave Saturday morning. t *♦ MRS. FRED SHAW. JR.. DIES AT W. ANNAPOLIS l Mrs. Edith Viola Shaw. "2 year?; : old, wife of Fred W. Shaw. Jr., died! I last night at her residence. Revel! I street. West Annapolis, following anj 1 illness of several months of a com ! plication of diseases. Surviving her' j Ferities her linsband, is one child. | : The funeral will le held from her; j late residence tomorrow afternoon at • 13 o’clock. Interment will lr c in Ce : dar BlufT cemetery. Funeral Direc-j j tors James S. Taylcr and Sons have! icharge of arrangements. SIXTH GRADE BOYS WANT SOCCER GAMES . The boys of the sixth grade of the city grammar school have organized their soccer team for the season, and would like to arrange games with teams averaging 85 pounds. For j games, address Eugene Colburn, 15 Carroll street. TO OBSERVE NAVY DAY | AT ST. 101'S COLLEGE Collegians Will Join In Nation wide Celebration In Honor Of Service PRESENT NAVY POLICY 1 Navy Day. which will he celebrated throughout the country tomorrow, will he observed in Annapolis with appropriate exercises at St. John's College. The Superintendent of the Naval Academy. Rear-Admiral Henry * B. Wilson, was asked to address the t'adots. but pressure of business pre vented his accepting the invitation Navy Day is being celebrated to em phasize the glorious services render ed to the nation by the Navy during 'he past and the consecration to duty of the personnel of the present ( navy. The navy rendered vital service t ' the nation and to humanity during 1 the World War. No great fleet ac- lion was fought to give spectacular emphasis to :ts vital contribution to the victory. Rut th(**convoy, the anti- J submarine patrol, the mine barrage wore essential factors in the win- 1 ning of the war and tlie saving of civilization. So it has 1 een In even t crisis of our history—the navy ha not failed. In the Revolution, tin War of 1812, the Civil War. the Spau sh - American War. victory without ;he navy would have been virtually t tnpoHsiblo. Today our peace and ( prosperity are safeguarded by the navy. It,#is an agent of stability In j a troubled world. It carries no threat, but it lends authority to Am erica's voico, for altruism j justice and law. As the navy is involved in every In terest and activity of the national life it is good for the people to sto . i moment and consider what liu , (l'nnlinn<*il On I’nm 1.1 FASCISTI PLANNING FOR ASSUMPTION OF POWER (By The An hoc la led Pr^nn.) ROMS. (10:45 A. M.) Oct. 26. Benito Muzzoltni. head of the Fascist: has called together all the militar; leaders of that organization and s' iiiUltancously has orde/ed all the ini 1 i tikry sections of the Fascisti to keep it readiness the 800,000 workers who have joined the Fascist! organization ordered to co-operate at an opportune moment with the military section. This is interpreted here as prepa ration for the assumption of power by the Fascisti. BRITISH TO CONSTRUCT TWO MAMMOTH WARSHIPS (Bv The Awlatf(t I’reno.) LONDON. Oct. 26.—The Admiralty, it was stated on high authority, ham issued tenders for the construction of two 35,000-ton battleships. This is in accordance with th" Washington agreement, hut doubt h;:*• been expressed as to whether or not the English Government would build these ships. MISS RILEY TO RETAIN CITY AS RESIDENCE ' Although Miss Clara T. Riley re t cently relinquished her duties i i charge of a Sunday School class < f Calvary Church, she has not given up her residence in Annapolis. On the contrary. Annapolis will continue to * be her legal residence and she will also retain her church relations here A few days ago Miss Riley's class cf J, boys entertained and presented he- with a souvenir ring, as a token ef appreciation and esteem in which sh ; in held. Hallowe en Masked DANCE \ BENEFIT WERT ANNAPOLIS. KIKE COMPANY . Monday, October 30 Cohen’s Orchestra PBI7.ES FOR BERT CORTCMES. Gentlemen. 50c.: Ladies. t£V\ <*, <$ Pigeon Shoot SPA GUN CLUB -Saturday, October 28 Beginning 1 :"0 Sharp. —o — Large assortment of prizes are on hand. Don't fail to be there! $ rIE WEATHER: j Fair and colder to night and Friday. I . COMPItKIIRNSIYR LOCAL AND GENERAL NEW*. rRICE TWO CENTS. GOV, RITCHIE AT DEDICATION OF ELKS’BUILDING Large Gathering Of Lodge Men Marked Ceremonies Attending Unveiling Of* Tablet In New Addition Last Night—Oration By R. P. Melvin. * F “HOME LIFE" OF ORDER STRONGLY EMPHASIZED With Governor Albert C. Ritchie and District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler John J Powell, of Wilmington. Del., both of whom are members of the Order of Elks, as honored guests, the Annapolis Lodge last night held l memorable celebration at their at tractive home on State Circle and Main street. The occasion was the unveiling of t tablet commemorative of the loun lation of the Elks' Home and the com pletion of it by the enlargements re cently made. The meeting was ono >f the largest in the history of the local lodge and was marked by an in eresting program of music and ora ory following a business meeting of he lodge. Prominent among the ln •al members present was Colonel Luther H. Gadd, who was the first Exalted Ruler of the Lodge, which was instituted in October, 1900. Tho second Exalted Ruler, James W. Con roy, whs also present, as were a num ber of succeeding Past Exalted Rulers . Ceremonies In New Hall The unveiling ceremonies took place in the llirge living room of the new addition to the building. After the opening ode and prayer. Exalted Ruler Wrtiiam U. McCreody made a brief explanatory address and intro lueed Ridgely I*. Melvin, Past Ex ited Ruler, as the orator of the eve ning. Immediately following this the tab let was unveiled by little Miss Jen nie Wade McCready, the daughter of Exalted Ruler William P. McCready. The presiding officer then presented Governor Ritchie, who made an ap propriate congratulatory address which was warmly received. Charles (1. Shearman followed with a song entitled "An Old Fashioned Home," md made a big liit as usual. After the formal ceremonies were -ompleted, the members repaired to I ihe basement whero the Committee had arranged a bountiful spread. This Ictail. as well as all other parts of the splendid program, were under di rect charge of a Committee headed by I City Alderman Charles W. Smith, the others feing Louis Lb Myers aud Charles H. Shearman. Description Of Tablet The tablet which is of brass is 273 by 3 feet in dimensions, of plain de sign. and is conspicuously on the northeast wall in the lig assembly hall of the new addition. 14 hceru . the following legends in raised let- Il'nnHunvil on PM* *•> 1 i * ' I ; c. n.?Sman Optometrist—Optician 180 MAIN ST. Eyes Examined. Glasses Fitted. \ In Jewelry Store of P. COKOSH. SPECIAL SALE ' Fleiaher's Silverglow Yarn, 40c. per ball. Eieishcr’s Knitting Y.'oratcd, 23c. per ball. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY. , ' Mrs. Lyda F. Bowie *> 139 CONDUIT ST. o2S ’for saDT • ; Building on Main street suit-* I able for 2 STORES. Situate in the business district. B. J. WIEGARD PHONE 459-J. 21 SCHOOL ST, ~§> v 27 _ . a