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I/* Dispatches ot late
1 oeW s ate published in
1 The Evening Capital.
I ,rnLisHH> rvr.it t evening except bcndays.
|\.ii IAXVIi No. U 4.
pi SPEAKS
IN TRITE TO
DECEASED ELKS
Ivernor Delivers Oration At
■Ceremonies By Annapolis
■Lodge. Part Of Nation-wide
■ Memotial To Departed Broth
let Exercises Were Inspiring.
Hlendid musical
PROGRAM RENDERED
Hv.itnrv'l by uu eloquent utul ap-
H.j.ri.i'i’ addres.* t v Governor Alter!
■ Ritchie. himself u Klk, Annapolis
Hu'' N< 622 of tin* Benevolent and
Huvtiv.' Order of KIKk yesterday
Hrmsoi at the Circle Playhouse
Hi tloir anfiual Memorial Service
H their departed dead.
Hi sa l * an inspiring occasion, us
H'l-rvirc always Is, and left ail In-
Hl le impression on the large audi-
Hr the climax being reached when
H Naval \cudetuy orchestra, under
Hfessor Sima, rendered the nutnleri
Hitleil In Mrmorlam —Taps—I)edi-
Hi to our deceased Brothers."l
Hi l'cmitiful part of the program
H tli t inaugurated by the late Pro-j
Har Charles A. Zimmerman, and
H tuture with the Annapolis Lodge.!
H at no time has the rendition ot
Him more effective than at thej
Hite yesterday. Preceding this j
H r inspiriug niusicnl numbers had
Hu rendered, notably, “The Vacant
Hir." by Mrs. Philip Miller, uccom-;
Hied l.y Lieutenant .1 W. Crosley at
H I‘i.iiio; “Nearer, My God, to Thee," i
H.Vr.i KitUard G. Chaney; and two
Hlitions by a quartet consisting of'
H Miller. Mrs. Chaney. Charles II
H.ii iun ami Godfrey Dclninger, the
Httiuus being “I Will laiy Me
In in Peace," and “Oh! Let Him!
He r Sorrow No Belief Cun Find."
Hiiv opening and closing prayers
Hv by Kev. Edward I). Johnson.)
H Hector of St Anne's Church, and j
HttTt ruoTiit'.n were conducted by the |
uf the Annapolis t.odge of
■>. wit!i william C. McCready, Ex-
H: Kuler, presiding.
t ton. Kildile’s Address
H"" d'euie of the Governor's a*d-
B" "as "The Spirit of Kratferutil
■ mid pointing to the "Buriat!
Hb'' of ancient days as the first
Bm/i I manifestation of it. he trac-|
■ : ic tlcvelopmciit of this spirit to
|H present time when it linds its
| ft nntlnueil On I'avr 4.)
■HI
' DESIRABLE GIFTS I
t Jl Prices 1 hat I*lease
IV ONI ,Y for GOOD JEWELRY
NO 1 for “Terms” or “Time”
Solid 14-Kt. White Gold
C°idK Brush & Mirror _-v - -~-y .
I Undsome design
IS Rings' CUFFLINKS
Henuiifal 6olid Gold; Artistic Design
Designs *
1 rom up
t n*r**>d J t , Enf*W Free
ni rtl- Deposit Holds Anything Until Wanted
u carry a complete stoefc <>f all nationally advertised
sin h as i
Waterman Fountain Pens Big Ben Clocks
La Tausca Pearls Eversharp Pencils
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OLD RELIABLE JEWELER
I T. COROSH 1
| 180 Main Street gg
I mm®
burning (UnpUal.
EASTPORT VOLUNTEER
FIRE COMPANY TREAS.
■: SUBMITS HIS REPORT
J In a report of the financial con
ditlou of the Eastport Volunteer Fire
Company, subinitted l.y W. P. Propst.
' treasurer of the organization, it is set
: forth that the company was formed
. in 1919 and that it now lias on hand
the following property which is fully
paid for:
One American Areola heating, plant
$375; 1,300 feet of fabric fire hose
SS4O; extra suction hose for fire truck.
1 $194 37; carnival merchandise oil hand.
$494.75; 1 desk, pool table, victrola
50 chairs, $170; shed 18x24 for storing
purposes, $100; cash on hand includ
ing negotiable notes, SI.OOO 23. Total,
$3,274.35.
It also was shown that improve
inents on buildings, lights, coal, gaso
line and oils have cost in three years
the sum of $1,783.47; and that of the
total cost of SII,OOO paid for the Am
criern-La France Fire Truck, $5,500
has been paid, leaving u balance of
$5,500 yet to le paid off.
UNIVERSITY CLUB'S
PROGRAM ON THURSDAY
The following program will In
given at the next meeting of the Cni
versity Club, which v.ill take place ai
8 o’clock on Thursday night at Me
Dowell Hall;
i "Turkish History Since the World
War,” Dr. H. W. Burgan. pastor o'
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church;
"Home of the Causes for the National
! Uprising in Turkey,” Lieut. J. F
Ostrader, U. S. Navy, of the Post
Graduate School, formerly on Admiral
, Bristol's setatT; "The Moslem Men
ace.” Assistant Professor C. L. Lewis
of the Department of English, former
ly of Robert College. Constantuiople
E. AND E. CAKE SHOP
OPEN FOR BUSINESS
The Emily trnd Elizabeth Cake Shop
kept by Mrs. Johu CruVen and bn
daughter. Mrs. Elisabeth Wyman, whe
in summer run a. tea house at James
town. R. \l, is biice more open for
orders and will supply cakes, pies
doughnuts, cookies, sandwiches and
salads on order. Mrs. Craven and
Mrs. Wyman started this business i
year ago ami it has proved U'ghly suc
cessful.
'iiliilil
MEM
7.■ - •
Elected Captain By Players Who
Faced West Point—Barchet
Close Rival
Arthur C. Carney, of New York.
1 will lead the Navy football team dur-
I -tig the season of 1923. succeeding
I Vincent Conroy who will ! c graduat
r cd next June. His election was ef
fected at a meeting’of players who
participated in the game against the
Army Cadets at Philadelphia Novem
ber 25.
Carney has played left guard on the
•earn for the past three years and-is
, the heaviest man of the squad, weigh
ing alout 215 pounds. Conroy, the
retiring captain, played quarterback.
The election of Garuey was uot un
expected. a* it ,was kuown that„tUo
choice would te ictween him and
Steve Barchet. Maryland loy, who has
teen the mainstay in the backileld
during the last two years.
Four Others Eligible
Three other players were eligible
for the honors, viz.: Carl Cullen, of
Washington. D. C., and Ira McKee,
Pennsylvania,’ both halfbacks, and
Bob O. Matthews. Colorado, centre
Carney, however, has played in more
regular games than any of the others.
Besides Captain Conroy, the Mid-j
dios will lose four others of the reg
ular team by graduation, as follows: i
Parr and W. S. Taylor, ends; Bolles. j
left tackle, and Winkjor, guard.
Bob Folwell will continue as coach
(f unilAHwl an Par* * •
LOUIS A. FISHER
DIES AT HOSPITAL
Louis A. Fisher, 75 yeans old. well
known in Annapolis, died at Emer
gency Hospital Saturday night from
the effects of a stroke of paralysis!
which lie suffered several weeks ago'
Mr. Fisher had been for many years i
caretaker of Red Men’s Hail. Francis!
street, and was a member of the |
Chesapeake Tribe of Red Men.
Mr. Fisher is survived by one sis
i ter, Mrs. William F. Clark. 395 Chesa
peake avenue. Eastport, fr >m which
address the funeral will be held to
morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. Fun
eral Directors James S Taylor and
Sons have charge of arangement':.
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• BffcDlE” SCORED BY
LOCAL GOLF PLAYER
A golf record was made yesterday
on the local links when Prof. Alex
ander Dillingham, of 12 Thompson
i slroet, got a "birdie” on the sixth
hole. Although one of the shortest
i holes of the course, the player is uii
able to see the green from the tee
; which makes it unusually remarkable
j to get a one for the hole.
Attention, Juniors
You are requested to meet at the
hpll TUESDAY, DECEMBER o, 1922.
hi 2 P. M. to.attend the funeral of
Brother Lewis Fisher.
j , ? VV T. SCIULK.
.f* j Lid iM®. l '
DO YOUR 1
Xmas Shopping
EARLY
Here is a List from which to
make a Selection:
Here is a list from which to
make a selection:
Auto Robes,
Boy Scout Axes and Knives.
Daisy Air Rifles.
Everready Flash Lights.
lugersoll amt Westclork
Watches.
Sets of Irwin Bits, ,t
Sets of Wrenches
Chest of Stanley Tools.
Shot Guns, and Rifles,
j: Pocket Knives and Toys.
Carving Sets.
Ij: White Coaster Wagons,
j Electric Household Appliances.
' China. Glassware and Novelties
j ‘Other articles too numerous tc
mention.
|j: ~
ANY OF THESE ARTICLES j
CAN BE PURCHASED FROM
THE
Henry B. Myers
I | Company
J! 4b-49 WEST STHEEI.
A j i Annapolis, Md.
jg Acd will make a good Christmas I
R Gift.
' ,
ESTABLISHED IN 1884.
. AXXAPOULS. MD.. MONDAY. DECEMBER 4,
AfcHT - NAVY GRIDIRON
’ CAPTAINS “PREPPF.IT
AT BAM E SCHOOL
<l** The Awoiiilfd IVm.I j (
li NEW YORK. Dec. 4 '
have faced each oMicr 'over the. .
I * scrimmage line before in grid- !
> iron history, but what is consid
ered a novel incident has occur
red as a result of the selection of
Arthur G. Carney, cf New York
to lead the football forces at An
napolis next year. Carney is u
graduate of Morris High School.
New York, and during his “prep”
• school davs when he played guard
on the Morris High team Ills
closest friend was Dennis Mul
-1 ligan. who played at tackle and
who recently was elected to cap
lain the Army team for 1923.
i '' '*
BLAZE BADLY DAMAGES
TROLLEY CAR OF f, B A.
Fire which broke out yesterday
morning 1 adlv tUmragjfed a passenge:
car of the Washington, Baltimore a“d
j Annapolis Electric Railways. The
I car was on a siding In the yards o'*
ithe West street terminal of M:e road.
Tiie 1 laze la thought to have l-f-u*
caused by an overheated stove. The
flames were confined ch’efly to "io
top of the*car. a large portion of
which was turned away.
The fact that the bnrniiig car was
close ly a uiimter of frame buildings
on West street, a general alarm was
sounded, and all of the city fire fight
ing apparatus responded. The lire
fighters soon extinguished the blaze;-
The damaged ear ws afterwcriUlaken
to the roud’s repair shops-at Academy
Junction.
Death Of Mrs. E. Spruill
A telegram has been received by
Mrs. William Simpson announcing the
death of her sister. Mrd. Edith Spruill
(nee Tuerst. at Edenton. N, C. Mrs
' Spruill’s death, which was caused bj
diabetes, occurred last Friday.
8 COLLEGE STUDENTS.
ARE BURNER TO DEATH
(llv Tin- AKM><-ialol I’ren#.)
AVATKRVILLE. ME.. Dec. 4. -Three
students of Colby College were burned
to death early today when fire de
stroyed one section of North College,
the original college uilding erected in
1820.
The dead are: Alton I>. Andrews.
, Bel fas*., and Charles M. Treworgy.
1 East Surrey. Seniors, and Warren L
Frye, Revere, Mass., a Freshman.
! BASKET-BALL
and DANC !E
COMPANY "M"
■ J vs.
ANNAPOLIS ATHLETIC CLUB
I uesduy, December 5
o—
j Basketball, lie.; Dance. 50c
GAME 7:30 I*. M. dO
NOTICE
A stolen ring, two Ulue stones and
1 one diamond in tup. was dropped ou
Francis street Thanksgiving after
i noon. $.5.00 reward, no questions
asked for return to H. V. Wiley, 2GB
King George street. . d-5
trill MVfm
fWiTI mma
* *
i’ THANKS FOR PLENTY
}j; •' r
A’ou. too will be able to gi/e
thauks for plenty if you start a
savings account witb this bank;
it will mean the start of a new
life and will lead the way to
In independence.
li j
“Personal service to all"
| |
—THE—
In * -
Annapolis Banking
& Trust Co. ..
1 Cor. Main St. * Church Circle
bHe todiy
\}i' ■
“Tiger” Makes Address In Mary
land Historical Society
Building
•By Tli AMtM'latril FrrM.)
BALTIMORE. Dee. 4.—Georges
riemenctju. hailed by Judge Henry
Stoekbridge. vice-president of the
Maryland Historical Society, as “the
most memorable ligure this century
lias produced." declared in a brief ad
dress here today that he would take
the folowiug message back to France:
“Don't fear. America is in the same
place. The gratitude-she- lm us is
on such a solid foundation that it can
not be moved forever.”
The "Tiger" of Frauee spoke In the
Historical Society building, after he
had 1 een driven for an hour through
the streets that Ills fellow country
men traveled over on his last visit
to America.
The crowd was not dense along the
roof, nor was there any wild acclaim
save at spots, where thousands ol
school children had gathered, notab
' y in Mount Vernon Place, about the
nonuniont to Washington. In the
square there was a great waving of
flags and cheering. The welcome
(( nnllnurd On !'• 4.)
,,
Young Men’s Club To Meet
The Young Men’s Club of St. Anne*#
Parish will meet on Friday evening a'
7:30 at the Pairsh House. Duke ol
Gloucester street.
EASTPORT DRIVE FOR
EMERGENCY HOS. PANTRY
A special meeting of the Eustpori
Parent-Teachers' Association has been
called by the president Tor tomorrow
afternoon at 2:30 and will lie held ii
the school house. The object of tin
meeting is to make plans for th
drive for the -Emergency Hpspita
pantry. All persons interested In tin
hospital are urged to attend thlr
meeting, which is not confined t
members of the association alono.
Advent Services In St. Anne’s
The following services will lie held
tjiis week in St. Anne's Church:
i Wednesday and Friday, 10 u. m.
morning prayer and Litany.
Thursday, 7 a. in.. Holy Com,
uiunion.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday am*
Friday. 5 p. m.. evening prayer.
LOCKS REPAIRED KEYS MADE
Keep out cold aud install
spring bronze
Weatherstrip for windows
and doorsf
Solid Brass
LETT E R S
Slot installed aud furnished.
F. J. FLOOD
REPAIR WORK OF ALL KINDS
47 Doan St. phone 378-M.
Attention, Red Men!
!
i Members of Chesapeake Trllu No
- 32, Improved Order of Red Men, are
* requested to rnout at theijr Wigwam
* Francis street, tomorrow. TUESDAY,
at 2:30 P. M. to attend the funeral
of Brother Fisher.
By order of the tribe,
JOHN M- DAWES.
d 4 Sachem.
; NOTICE!
FARMERS NATIONAL BANK
Annapolis, Md., 7th December. 1322
The Anuual Meeting of the Stock
j holders of this Bank will be had at
the Banking House in the City of All
• napolis at 12 o’clock Noon, ou lues
| day the 3th of January. 1323. for the
ion of Directors aud the transac
il&e f such other business as ni*i
T legally 3Ulioit*e<l
L. D. GASSAWAT.
Cashier.
j <
i|. m
C. N. HERMAN
OPTICIAN
Eyes Examined. Glasses Fitted
-180 MAIN ST.
In Jewelry Store of
, P. COBOSH.
STAGE All SET FOR '|
FIRST PERFORMANCE 1
OF EOS' BIG SHOW
The opening performance of “The
Garden of the Shah." a musical mm- ]
edy in three acts, will be presenter!
! tonight at the Circle Playhouse under
the auspices of Annapolis Lodge No
622, Elks, and every indication seems
to point to this year's big show as
being one of the best ever produced
by the local fraternal organization.
Another performance also will be i
given at the Circle tomorrow night.
For many weeks the eight princi
pals and the supporting east of forty
persons have Icon rehearnfiig' dili
gently for the gala musical pfoduc*
.ion, and tonight should find every- ,
1 one "letter perfect" In his or her
•vert. As a matter of fact, those who s
have been In attendance at the rehar- t
sals are confident that Aunapolitaus ,
will be agreeably surprised when they s
attend the show and see for them
selves just how "big time” this uiu-i- ;
cal extravaagnza de luxe really is. *
The three acts of the opera are J
supposed to take place in Persia, in t
the garden of Pcrunah. the Shah, aud j
from beginning to end the show is re- s
plete with "catchy" songs and aunts- j
ing situations.
CO. "M" INI 10 ;
MEET A. AX TEAM
i
Company "M." the lo<-al unit of the 1
First Infantry. Maryland Natio: ul ‘
Guard, has organized its basketb .11 j
team for the season, and hidicstloi:- *
bid fair for the development of o 1
stronger quint than the team of li st *
year. The schedule, new in course >, 1
preparation, promises to afford evo i- 1
ings of pleasure to devotees of tT ,r. •
indoor sport. Games will bo book tl •
with teams from various sections of 1
the State. <
The soldier lads will open their 1
season tomorrow' evening by playing j 1
the team of the Annapolis Athlete '
Club in the State armory. James A i- 1
derson is captain of the team and is 1
1 also acting us coach .in which capac. y '
he is giving untiring energy to pc/- 1
plav of his cohorts
“(gifts Shat
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Solve your -dS®X -
(Ulinstnmii (Sift prob- Sy
lems by seeing us. J //
Suitable presents as j '
low as one dollar.
Bar Pins arc Always Appreciated by the
Women Folks.
Latest creations in Wit aud Hk
yellow - 5 hi
birtbstunes. ’• __.u.n ]
Diamonds. Set in pluMmuh afr I lk i|^ '
gold with blue :-.appbln.*s and !|
pearls. $55 up. LL^fr^grr^?'.? 1 — J" 3*.rrs, I
X — T. . —A/ ■■■_—/
1. . - „ r> .;_
i DIAMOND SOLITAIRE]
Special— A Birthstones
Genuine fiflJjaKgift 1- ibruary—Amethyst.
; blue-white , tt— * , SESEST
, i. 1 j It May—Emerald.
diamonds y u june-iean.
L - - July—itubv. .
1 set in the latest f 1.1 )L > A
i- i I, ./I 1 September—Sappblr* r .~^
i- tvlr Ir r-rrrS —'ll October—Opal. ♦ " ‘
e oLjTIC li V JJ November—Topaz. ' ~ —• •'
. • >^— Deeein her—Turnuoise.
mountings.
SJO.OO j ' RINGS- Solid Gold
* [ V \ $ £?• 00
- I Others 135.00 upwards Up
OPEN LATE AT NIGHTS
A SMALL DEPOSIT IS ALL THAT IS REQUIRED TO
RESERVE ANY ARTICLE FOR XMAS.
j|jj MAIN STREET ° LR
M&vmm % Store mmtis S
III! 1
THE WEATHER:
* Rain tonight and
Tuesday. Wanner to
night.
COUrUEiIENSIVK LOCAL AND QKN2RAL NEWS.
PRICE TWO CENTS.
MIDDIES' DANCE
WAS SUPERVISED,
SAJSDFFICER
Lieutenant R. S. Berkey, Senior
Assistant In Executive De
partment Testifies Before Na
val Board Of Investigation To
day—Minute Details Given.
BOISTEROUS CONDUCT
WAS BY CIVILIAN
I hat the proper nianagemen
was given preliminary affairs,
and supervision maintained over
the hall given by the regiment of
midshipmen in the Bellevue-
Stratford hotel, Philadelphia, on
the night of November *25, follow
ing the Army-Navy football
game, was the testimony given
today before the naval board of
investigation which is holding
sessions here with tin* view of
fixing the ldame and responsibil
ity for the alleged wholesale
drinking and “disgraceful con
duct” on the part of the students
in connection with the affair.
How I’lnns Wore Super* Im-<I
The witness before tho Investigat
ing body wa* Lieut. It. S. Berkey, se
nior assistant In the executive or dis
cipline department at tho Naval
Academy. Lieut. Uorkey to whom fell
the major portion of the duty in giv
ing approval to plans for the bfg func
tion, gave a detailed recital from the
time the students first launched the
ball project, up to and including his
attendance at the affair. He told of
several conferences held by him with
Midshipman Casteru, chairnjan of the
midshipmen's hop committee, which
arranged for the ball;' that invita
tions were issued in accordance with
a .select list, and to avoid ugainst "un
desirables." .gaining admission to tlie
dance floor, proper identification
cards also were Issued. Furthermore,
lie said the management of the hotel
detailed special detectives and hotel
ff iHiMniiM * - /n.
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