Evening capital. [volume], December 06, 1922, Image 1

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STOCKHOLDERS
GETTING BUST
Of Shareholders Of
■Dairy And Ice Cream Manii
■factory Establishment To Be
■Held Here Friday To Award
Building Contract.
lILI. BE ERECTED AT
[I COST OF ABOUT $38,000
Bt :i meeting r>f the Ktoekholdors of 1
I *;>• oT-jranAnnupolis Dairy!
BdurM Company. which will bo hold |
■> Friday, the contract will be
Brdr I for the erection of, a tbor- ;
■hi) modern plant, to cost about
■rmft, whlcli will he used by the
K in the conduct of its business.!
Lr< and dirociors of thr new com*
■v also will be elected nt Friday’s
■tint;.
■:,i. ror construction of tho build* i
■ have been opened, and that sub*
■ \ by lican Brothers, local con* i
■tfir atid builders, was found to j
Hv’ mo t advantageous of #he sev- 1
■ lids In all that were received!
Bp Annapolis and Ilaltimore con-j
Btors The new Imllding will be
Brnnercte and steel ami will be 1
Bi,.i on the West street tract of,
B purchased several months ago
B ihe Washington, Baltimore and 1
H. polls electric I tail way Company, <
B |'bn I.Munched In Summer
B \nnapnlD Dairy Products (’om*
B\ is the outgrowth of plans form-
Brp during tnc past summer by
Hai- A liU/ouby, president of the 1
Hn>>l.s Creamery Company, und j
Hi h'unn. of the Chnpln-Kacks Com-1
B ice cream manufacturers of
Bh nzmn. It (’.. which included the
Br;i!a>n of the local creamery oom-
B by the new organization for the
Htr e of conducting the dairy and'
B cronm manufacturing business
B on sn extensive scale.
H ItelajK Were Kneountercd
Hi; m* it was expected to have the
Brr effected and the new building
B "ii ,t wa> toward completion long
Hrc this, unavoidable delays, it was
Hi.], h.r.e prevented the full plans
■ h ir.: completed until the pres-
B' :r '‘ Now , however, it is nn-
H" i. construction work will be
H-1 immediately, and it is expect
■" ha\e th* plant fully completed
iCuntlnnrrt on |**ge Z.t
!'fsirable giftsll
Jit Prices That Please
ONLY for GOOD JEWELRY
NOT for “Terms" or “Time"
' ofep
Solid 14-Kt. White Gold
16 Jewel] Movfmm
>. Brush & Mirror
iandsome design
f| rings' CUFF LINg
Solid Gold; Artistic Design
From up Up
Engraved Ffs \ n *4 ved Fre * | 1
nail Deposit Holds Anything Until Wanted
'■ carry a complete stock of all nationally advertised
such a
rman Fountain Pens Big Ben Clocks
La Tausca Pearls Eversharp Pencils
10 RELIABLE JEWELER
P. COROSH I
180 Main Street
(tfnenintj Capital.
10 RAISE MEMBERSHIP
IN SUNDAY SCHOOLS
Campaign Now Has Been Ex
tended To Counties Of
" The State
300 FOR ANNE ARUNDEL
In Baltimore, the Maryland Sunday
School Association for two winters
has had n successful 10,000 member
ship campaign. The plan is now ex*
tended to the counties.
Anne Arundel coufty has. a Sunday
j School population of 4.231 or 21 per
rent, of the white population. The
i 'Biota fixed for the county by April
1. 1023, is 300.
s ,
Stnle Well To Front
Not including our colored populn
tion, Maryland lacks only 2 per cent,
of equalling in enrollment the best
Sunday School state In the Union.
Pennsylvania. The Eastern Shore
carries off the honors, it is expected
I that the giving of quotas will become
a permanent plan for tho state. Every
| county president sub-divides the quota
of his county to the schools, which
| In turn sub-dlvldes from Cradle Roll
jto Home Department The count will
be made from April 1. 1922, to April
jl. 1923.
If the 300 schools of Baltimore gain
10,000 a year, tho lfoo of / ihe coun
ties should at least do as well.
A New Building
St. John’s Lutheran Church of Hag
i crsiown, November 19; dedicated one
of tho largest Sunday School build
ings ever erected in the United States.
It cost $120,000 and there is not a j
dark corner in it. The pastor of thej
j church is Dr. J. E. Harms.
i .
Three Parades
Frederick; Hagerstown and West* 1
minster have recently had monster
men’s Bible Class parades These*
filled the largest hall of their respec
tive cities for tho address following
and thousands were unable to gain
admission. Dr. William H. Morgan
spoke nt Westminster, Dr. Peter Aina*
lie at Frederick and Dr. C. W. Brew
baker at Hagerstown; <
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To Start Esperanto Class
At 3:15 tomorrow’ an Esperanto
class will be organized at the Grara
nutr Sfchooi by the Rev. James L.
Smiley. Adults as well as large chil
dren will be admitted to the class.
There will te no charge for this class j
beyond the price of the grammar
which costs one dollar and a halJL^
ANNAPOLIS; MD,. WF.DNKSDAV. DECEMBERS-
DEATH CIAWSPHILIP";:
I. MILLER '62 FBRMER
j GOVEfINMENT EMPLOYEE
The many friends of PhiUp Jamnrt
Miller, 62 years old. will regret to
'earn ct his doath which occurred at
the Emergency Hospital here early
today, following un illness of diabetes 1
Surviving him are a widow and two
children—Mrs, Pophnm. wife of Wil- ]
liam F. Popham, of Annapolis; and
Mrs. ( Cochran, wife of Lieutenant-1
Commander Schamyl Cochran, of the i
Navy.
Mr. was ap expert mechanic,!
and for 3t years he had 1 ce.n a gov*'
ornment employee in the department
of steam eiigiuorring at the Naval
Academy. , Impaired health brought
about his retirement front active duty
al ont 2 } ! ear ago. For several months
he underwent treatment for diabetes
1 it Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore,
and although he rallied to some ex
tent. attending physicians stated his
ailment was an aggravated one, and
little hone was entertained for his ul
timate recovery.
In the enrlv days of bis manhood i
Mr. Miller took a prominent part in
athletic affairs. He was a memler of!
the old Severn Boat Club crew nearly j
30 years ago, and also an active mem-!
her of the Annapolis Bicycle Club.!
one time a flourishing organization. I
ile was a thirty-second degree Mason,!
and the funeral which will bo held I
from bis late residence, 1 Southgate i
avenue. Murray Hill, Friday :.t l:::•* j
o. m.. 'will be conducted according to j
he ritual of that lodge. Burial, will
te in St, Anne’s cemetery. TNtnyr.tl
directors’ James S. Taylor at id Sons
have charge of arrangements.
"COL.” OWENS SLOWLY
REGAINING HEALTH
James W. Owens, lawyer and Con
federate veteran of Annapolis, has re
turned te bis home on King George
street, where he is convalescing from
an operation which he"had performed
about three weeks ago. the operation
! 1 eing for the removal of a cataract,
i He was a patient at the Presbyterian
eye, ear and throat hospital, Balti
more.
Though still in a weakened ‘ condi
tion, Mr. Owen's genera! condition of
health is slowly improving. He will
| not be able to leave his residence
for several days, however. The many
friends of Mr. Owens are glad to learn
of his recovery from the delicate op-
S oration. He is one of the city’s old
est citizens, having rounded the four
score-anrt-two mark on Septemlor 29
last.
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MRS. M. F. WILSON DIES
AT HOME OF NIECE
Mrs. M. Frances Wilson, widow of
the late Virgil Wilson, died this morn
ing at 9 o’clock at ihe residence of
her niece, Miss. Rdsa Wilson, of
Friendship. Airs. Wilson was a
daughter of the l3te Dr. Benjamin
Cpfr/. and had a wide
bfrch* rtf ‘friends in Anne Arundel
county. She was SI years bid.
Wilson is survived by a sister
Miss Rosalie Carr, of tho Chase Ffomc
this city.
Soccer At St. John's
i
; The soccer team of Baltimore City ,
i College arrived in Annapolis this aft-;
j ornoou to engage the cadets of St. j
| John’s College. The game got uo-j
! der way at 3:30 o’clock.
; $1 0 Reward
1 FOR INFORMATION LEADING
| TO ARREST OF PERSON WHO
STOLE COLT 45 PISTOL No. Sl9O
FROM ARMORY. CAPT. D. J
MURPHY.
special mkhtino:
j MOTHERS’ CIRCLE
AT 3:13 P M..
Thursday, December 17, 1922
at tub grammar school
Alt mothers soil member* are urged
to be present. <IC
i LOCKS REPAIRED KEYS MADE
Keep out cold and install
spring bronze
Weatherstrip for windows
and doors!
■ j Solid Eras*
LETTERS
Slot installed aud furnished.
F. J. FLOOD
Ij REPAIR WORK OF ALL KINDS
jj , 4?- Dean St. Phone 375-. M.
ESTABLISHED IN 1884.
"TiGER" HAS BUSY
DAY 111 WASHiiTd
Addresses War College Officers
And Pays Visit To Unknown
SoldicT’s Grave
tlljr The Vomm-Iml**! Pre*. >
WASHINGTON. Dec. The dig
nity of ihe United States War Col
jlere was shattered for a, moment to- i
! day when Major-Generals. Brigadiers,l
j Colonels utid officers of lesser rank.
• gate Georges Clemenceau three cheers
!and a ■ ‘•tigor.’’ y
Major r General Ms Glas ltlin. Cum
i manhunt of . the College. ws cheer
leader, masking his rooters on the
front steps of the college building as 1
the tiger of France emerged after de-i
■ livering a thirty-minute address.
Before lie Vent to the War Col-i
lege. M. Clemetwean went to Arling-i
ion and baring his hehd. htid a huge,
wreath on the grave of America's un-1
known soldier.
Also Visit* Washington’* Tomb
Later he embarked on the naval i
j yacht Sylph, which had been loa'-.e I !
|bv Secretary ITenby for a trip to i
; George Washington’s temb at Mo int ■
! Vernon.
j Cletneneeau's talk was half a iri
ibute to the nart played bv American
j soldiers in the Great War aud half
M'nnttnuM Om P(r X.)
Six Kitted When
I Planes Crash At
J Langley Field
<lty The Actr,a )
j NEWPORT NEWS, VA., Dec. 6. j
Major Guy L, Gearhart, Captain Bon-1
■ ton A. Doyle and four, enlis.ed men
were killed at Langley F'ieltf today i
when a Martin bombing plane, carry*
•irg five or them, and a Fokker scout
ing machine, piloted JF the major,
collided about 250 feet in the'air, both
machines crashing in earth in flames
The dead enlisted men are:
Sergeant Marsiek, Cleveland, Ohio;
Private F. J. Blunk*. Chicago; Priv
ate Thomas Jordan DeepsLep. Geor
gia; Private Leon ltolns; Philadel
phia/
Major Gearhart’s home was a :
Leavenworth. Kansas, while Captain i
Doyle Is a native of St. lx>uts.
The boaiber, piloted by Captain
Doyle, was leading a formation and
was making a banking when the Fuk
ker arose in the air from a long take
off. The smaller machine struck ihf
Martin almost amidships, cutting oft
the tail of the bomber. Both planes <
hovered a moment and then burst intc
flames.
Private Rolas leaped from th<
bomber as it neared the earth, but was
fatally injured and died a short t-m<
later at the hospital. The others wen
pinned beneath the two machines!
which fell in one place, and befort i
aid could reach them, their bodi<n 1
were burned flmost beyond reeogni ]
tion.
WARNING f THOSE j
CHRISTMAS GREENS
This is the reason of the year, when
(property owners, especially along the
j highways, should exercise the utmost
I vigilance in protecting their ever-
J greens, holly, running pine, laurel
land the like.
j The gathering of Christmas greens
became such a serious matter, be
i cause of vandalism practiced, that the
; Legislature of 1918 enacted a special
! law covering the suhject. This law
intakes it a misdemeanor, with a fine
jof $25.00 or 90 days imprisonment,
or both, to remove. Injure, or rie
•stroy any trees or shrubs, without the
: written consent of the owner, or ex
cept under his personal direction.
The State Board of Fore-ary i& rn
oQeraling with land owners in the en
i forcement of this law. and will be
I I glad to furnish, without charge, sutt
’ able posters for the protection of
(property to any who may desire them,
ji Apply for these posters to the
! Maryland State Board of •Forestry, RJ.>
'(Calvert Building. Baltimore. Md.
THUGS ATTSCK NEGRO
OF ANTTAPOtIS AND
ROB HIM OF $206
* i
Levi© Kellor. colored, of ion Cal
vers street, this city, was beaten am”
rolthcd of $206 lv two unidentified
negroes el McElderry and Aisqnith
; streets. Bfclt into re. last night. accord
i in to a story told to police of that
' city today. Keller is now in John j
| Hopkins Hospital, whore It was stated'
I lie is suffering from a deep laceration i
of the head, said to have been inflicted !
j by a penknife, and bruises about the j
I bond s . . - . .
Keller told police that he war!
on the way 'to fcee j
1 KeHer, iro2 Jefferson street. While I
; he was walking east on McElderrj !
i ‘'►root, near Aisquitti, two men alight. j
! ed from an antomobilo and ashed him!
for a match, lie attempted to go on
when one of the men struck him with
a bludgeon, and the other attempted
to cut his throat with a penknife. It
j was then he threw up his hands to,
protect himself, he said, that he war
■ cut. The two men, after robbing him
I jumped into the machine and speeded
_ east on McElderry street.
Keller furnished the police of the)
Northeastern district with n good de i
scrip:ion of his assailants.
GERMANTOWN CLUB
TO MEET TOMORROW
I
The Patrons’ Club of Germantowr
School will hold its regular mertlnp
, tomorrow afternoon at 3 'o’clock ’
, Preceding this meeting, from 2:30 tr,
: t, Miss Elmore’s classes will enter !
tain. , * :
MILLERSVILLE GIRL j
| RESERVES GET FUNDS;
A very successful entertainment
look place at. Millersville Consolidat
ed School on Monday night when
Kirkman Brothers’ free moving pic
ture demonstration and educational
films was given. Mrs. Alehin Stew
art, chairman of the Girl Reserves of
the school and her committee, Mrs
i Mason Childs, Mrs. E. N. Parrish, Mrs
* J. M. Classy and. Miss Elizabeth Joyce.
! arranged for the free showing of t.hr
I pictures, and . enough money was rea
' lizeri from the sale of ice cream, cakf
and candy to buy basketry and ham
mock materials to supply the sehon’
children for some time to come.
Eastport Society To Meet
The Eastport Nurses' Aid Society i
will hold its regular monthly meetini
tomorrow- evening at 7:20 o’clock nf
the residence of Mrs.. 'Percy Clark
' Third street.
Pantry Drive Now On
The pantry drive for the Emergent*?
| Hospital will be conducted this week
rPersons who have donations for thr
hospital pantry rnn have them col
i iected if they notify Mrs. John. Taylor
j i 1,88 Duke of Gloucester street. Pbom ;
! 553.
DO voun ..
I Xmas Shopping I
EARLY
I f
I I Icre is a List from which to - !
fl Selection:
'
Auto Robes,
Bor Scout Axes and Knives,
Daisy Air Rifles,
Everrearty Flash Lights.
Ingersoll and Westclock
Watches.
Sets of Irwin Bits,
* s Sets of Wrenches
] Chest of Stanley Tools,
j Shot Guns and Rifles,
I Pocket Knives and Tnvs. *
jj Carving Sets,
jj White Coaster Wagnhk.
"Jj Electric Household Appliances, i
j, China. Glassware and Novelties 1;
‘ ' Other articles too numerous tc
mention. _ j,
* tf ' * }
? j —ir
* jj ANY OF THESE ARTICLES i
CAN RE PURCHASED FROM |
Ij 'I
ft IF.
Jj 1 Henry B. Myers ij
Company
45-49 WEST STREET.
Annapolis. Md.
And will make a good Christmas j
* j Gift. i
HIGH SCHOOL COURT
! TEAM READY FOR FRAY-
Basketball Squad Of Local Insti
tiution Held Its First
Practice Monday
SCHEDULE IS ARRANGED
Last Monday afternoon the basket
j hall team of the* Annnpolii Hig
I School held its first practice. A fin
j squad was out. inelnding most of las
; year’s regulars. Rice and Smith, t>v
j of last year’s men. will probably b:
( this Reason's forwards. Williams cm
; Duckett, both experienced players, ar
I likely to be Coach Brewer’s choice t<
! defend the Annapolis quintet's goal
j At centre, either Gcssner. Crandui:. o
i Cantler, will do the jumping.
Guard Candidates Plentiful
There are plenty of guards in evi
deuce five. Stocked, Anderson
While. Armstrong and Maeaiuso froir
i last season’s Intermediate team -
Wilrnth, Turner. Trader, Keller mr’
Wicgand are others who have aspira
tions to make the team as guards
* There were no substitute forward® wr
I last Monday, but there probably wil’
ile. Brewer thinks his pupils, will de
| velop into a winning fire and will he
In trim for the first, game. Deretn'iei
j 15. with Severn at the State armory
! Manager Smith has arranged a ver)
' sttraetive schedule for the team II
follows: l
(('milixii/d From I'iKP S.t
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
OPENS TOMORROW
ThA Christmas Tree Bazaar, frtr iV
i benefit of the local branch of the Y
W. C. A., opens tomorrow afternoon at i
3 o'clock end will continue for two
day®, closing each evening at 11.
Many Ingoaions surprises have bf 'tt
planned to make the various and at
trsetive booths even more en'icing
Everyone is-interested in this event '
which will be a real bazaar and, com
ing at such an auspicious time, that!
Is, little mor* than two wreek* before
Christmas, it should- meet with nc ro 1
than ordinary succors A big s-’-1
prise booth has been planned for:the i
residents of Anne Arundel county, to I
whom it is sure ito make,
aneous appeal.
A delicious chicken r.alnd supbxr
will he served ehch evonipg from j nrt
oYlock.
LT. WELCH RECOVERS
FROM APPENDICITIS
—
! Operated upon at a service hospi*
i tal at Fort Totten, N. Y., at out 3
weeks aeo. for appendicitis. Lieut.
Richard Welch. United States Army.
> now convalescing at tho residence
; *f his parents. Mr. and Mrs. 11. A!*
: 'ein Welch, 266 King George street.
j Notice, Rebekahs!
I Thore will h(> a spo.’lnl n/eilog of Ihe’ I
Annnpnli* Rebeknbs Lodge No. . j
on ■Thut *<)ay, I*e.’pn)ber 7, nt 8 'p. 'm.
Alt mconbors are urged to attend.
j , Non i r - ■'
| StockholdenEtfle#6t^!
'J •• : f -j
ANNAPOLIS DAIRY TROdINPi'S
COMPANY will hold a meeting of L®
paid-up stockholders in the office of
the undersigned, 14 Church Circle, ;i t
1:13 p. m.. FRIDAY, DECEMBER Rtli
for the purjtdse nt electing director ;
Formal awarding of the contract for
the new plant, will be made at th s 1
meeting.
I . JOHN deP. DOl’W.
17 Acting Treasurer. !
“drtte ©hat Hart*’ 9&XMXX&
§ Santa Suggests- - x - J '>i. 3*
;* n _ rfc _ A : S'OLID : GOLD f
j Lavallier
Uery Ailractttc and Adbirablr
Xmas Gift
assortment of beautiful derjpns with
J hirthstone sets and diamonds
j,* $ Z ■SQ upward
OPZW LATE AT NIGHTS
i ■
4 i >■
|jX MAIN STREET
i*fl£ WINDOW £4
®h* @ift stflrr
j THE WEATHER:
1 • Fair tonight, colder. 1
i l. . jij’ ciuujy,
COMTRCHRNBIVR LOCAL AND OBNIRAL NKWI
* frf ... -
:eist
Charles K. Williamson Is Alleged
To Have Shot Jacob Plect In
Transaction In Baltimore,
June 6. Last—lndicted With
Others.
SEVERANCE AND CHANGE
OF VENUE GRANTED
Charles K. Williamson, of lUlii
more, charged with the murder >t
JacolxfcPlcet, also of Bailimore, wat
placed on trial before Judge Moss and
a Jury in the Anne Arundel County
Circuit Court bore today, the crime
having its origin in M honlleggin *” of
whiskey in Baltimore city.
The prosecution, with over a dozen
witnesses, had examined three-fourths
of the number up to .1 o’clock this aft
ernoon, and ns the defense is prepared
to present almost as many. Indica
tions are that the irtnl will o well
Into tomorrow’.
Williamson was indicted Joint> by
the grand jury of Baltimore, with
Paul W. Dove, Morris Steiner and
i Harry Shuman. Williamson fu iyid a
severance of his case from that of ill *
others, and then, upon a motion for a
change of venue, h!s can*' was re
moved to the Jitri® diet ion o* the lona 1
court. Dove is to lie brought *r • i
before the Criminal Court of I. .U -
more City.. A verdict of ’not
wan entered by the State ns to hoti
Steiner and Shtiman in (ho origin.*!
investigation of the cave. •.ertiis of
lack of sufficient evidence. Tin* erlmi©
was committed at Bond ruwi Eagljr
streets. Baltimore. on June fi is d
Were I* Liquor
Williamson and Dove, aci’orlljtg tq
the State's, theory of the ea*e, con
; HfllTfkl to buy liquors from Pleet, and
the trio had arranged for a ne e:in"
"ttf the place abovp npmQd on tha juigi.!,,
of the crime. It is contended that.n
! quarrel between the two men en.yue 1
; when Pleet arrived with the whiskey
‘ant!' Memnuded his pay for it w ith
the result; that Pleet win shot In
both the. left, and right side, of tuo.
head and body. Detective Chariot
Knhler, who w:.s the chief witnesa
for the State todrv, told n* 'ho ar
rest of Williamson at a Baltimore
hotel, where he had registered under
an assumed name, povoral days follow
ing the affray. The detective related
how he finally got a confession from
Williamson. This confession, tran
scril ed by n court stenographer of
Baltimore, and alleged Hi. been
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Dolls Dressed!,
, for SANt A CLA US
See MISS THERESA MAY HEW
i m west street, : annapou^
!i Knights Jj
I-arge Class Initiation
SECOND RANK
i By Baltimore Degree Team
Wednesday, Dec. 6th i
730 P M
BY ORDER OF THE LODGE. J
CE TWO CENTS.