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Jeffersonian, Towson, Maryland

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THE JEFFERSONIAN, TOWSON, MARYLAND. October 2, 1920-Page 9 SHAMBURG. The Patrons' Club of Kidd's School held a meeting at the school house on ^last Tuesday evening. The club is planning to hold its annual fair on October 29 and 30. Sunday School at 2 o'clock tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carr and daughter 'went to York last week to attend the funeral of Mps. Carr's sister, Mrs. John McCullough. Mrs. Mc-Cullough" died suddenly, having been found dead when her husband returned from -work last Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs. McCullough formerly resided in this neighborhood. TIMONITJM. Mr. William Burns and son, Willard, spent the week-end in Altoona, Pa. Mrs. Laura ' P^oggs and daughter, Helen; Mr. Frank L. Rowe and Mrs. THROUGH A VERY CLOSE INSPECTION AND MECHANICAL AID WE FIND THE LITTLE Modle 4 Overland and Willys-Night TO BE THE MOST DURABLE AND SERVICE ABLE CARS ON THE MARKET SALES AND SERVICE STATION NATIONAL GARAGE 17-Mile House York Road, SPARKS, MD. Cockeysville 53-F-3. 2-14-52w Elizabeth Wright, of East North Avenue, Baltimore, took a trip to Luray Caves, Va., last Sunday. Capt. Hurley, of Harlem Ave. M. E. Church, Baltimore, had charge of the services in Timonium M. E. Church on last Sunday night. Mr. Joseph Hoffman, of Hoffnianville, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pritchett on last Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Milton Albright is visiting her daughter, Mrs. S. C. Seitz, of Towson. Mr. and Mrs. S C Seitz, of Towson, and Mr. Harry E Rowe, of this' place, were guests of Mrs E. K. Seitz, of Shrewsbury, Pa., on last Sunday afternoon. Judging from the number of ladies registering on last Tuesday the ladies of this vicinity are preparing to do their duty at the coming election in Nov ember. JACKSONVILLE. Sunday School at the Reformed Church tomorrow at 10.30 A. M. All welcome. Mr. William Pibbler, of Towson, spent Sunday in this vicinity. Miss Elizabeth Amerine was the guest of Mrs. Louis Zinkhan. Miafs Anna Bork is spending some time with Mrs. Philip Lins. Folks in this vicinity are attending-the White Hall fair. Miss Lillian Holby, of Baltimore, spent the week-end with Miss Marie E. Lins. Women in this vicinity are busy making apple butter. GLYNDON. A meeting was held lastt Saturday evening in Red Men's Hall, Glyndon, to give instructions to the prospective women voters in the correct method of registering and voting. At a recent meeting of the Glyndon Grange twenty-three candidates were given the third and fourth degrees. Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman Knatz, who were recently married, have returned from Atlantic City and are living with tne bride's mother, Mrs. Annie Arnold. Missi Harriet Ebaugh, who teaches in Washington, D. C, spent the weekend with Mrs. Elizabeth Ebaugh. WARREN. A festival was held last Saturday for the benefit of the Poplar M. P. Church. It was quite a success. A party -was given in honor of Miste Emma Brown at her home on last Saturday night. There was an attendance of 55 persons Truman Bull and Edith Schuler both had the misfortune to break their arms this week. Quite a few ladies of this place have registered. ¦ CHASE, Cha^e was well represented at the Democratic meeting held Thursday of last week in the Court House at Towson. Those in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Brazier, Mr and Mrs. John Dempsey, Mr. and Mrs Arthur Maddox, Mr. and Mrs. W. G Earle, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Earle, Mr. and Mrs. J. McClelland and Misses Marie Earle and Hilda Brazier. Mr. W. G Earle and family motored to Harrisburg and back last Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. George Flickinger. He traveled 214 miles and says he found some sections of the road almost as bad as those of his own, district. He had to make a number of detourSi, as the roads are being repaired all over the country Some of our folks are suffering from light attacks of the Grippe. Mr. William Ulrich is very sick and under the care of Dr. Charles Roth. Mr. Ben Berends is buffering with tonsilitis and is attended by Dr. C. V. Mace. UPPER FALLS. About fifty ladies registered last Tuesday in this precinct in order to vote at the coming election. We hope THE UNIVERSAL CAR Reduction In Prices Of Ford Products % THE WAR IS OVER AND WAR PRICES MUST GO Fffective At Once, Ford Cars and Trucks and Tractors Sold F.O.B. Detroit At The Following Prices: Touring, regular .............$440.00 Touring, with starter ........ 510.00 Runabout, regular ..........395.00 Runabout, with starter........ 465.00 Chassis...........•.......... 380.00 Coupe with starter and dem... 745.00 Sedan with starter and dem... 795.00 Truck with pneumatic tires... 545.00 Tractor..................... 790.00 The Ford Motor Company makes this reduction in the face of the fact that they have on hand immediate orders for one hundred and forty-six thousand and sixty-five cars and tractors. The Company will suffer a temporary loss while using up the material bought at high prices. They are willing to make the sacrifice in order to bring business back to a going condition as quickly as possible and maintain the momentum of the buying power of the country. Henry Ford says, "The war is over and it is time war prices were over. There is no sense or wisdom in trying to maintain an artificial standard of values. For the best interests of all it is time a real practical effort was made to bring the business of the country and the life of the country down to regular pre-war standards." v We are at your command with regular Ford efficiency in service and eagerness to fill your orders. RECKORD MOTOR CO. HENRY RECKORD COCKEYSVILLE, MD. TOWSON, MD. msBBtmimxMXssKs^-/ those women of respective districts) who have not registered will do so at the next registration day, which is October 5th. The corporation known a^ Frank-ville Manufacturing Co., is improving the mill in order to get it in operation by middle of this month. The Baltimore County Highways Commission will start the work of improving the road known as the Frank-linville road, from Upper Falls to Pranklinville. Mr. Robert Baldwin, of Bredshaw, left this week for Washington, D. C, where he will take a Government vocational course at the Catholic University. Mr. Hugh Rumsjey, of Des Moines, is visiting his mother, Mrs. John B. Rum-sey. Mrs. Annie Rogers and Mrs. Catherine Boyle, of Baltimore, spent the week-end with Mrs. George Mon-monier. Miss Nellie Pritham, of Baltimore, spent the week-end with her aunt at Bradshaw. FREELAND. The warm and wet weather has materially held back the ripening of the corn, and farmers are now in the height of saving this crop. Potatoes and apples) are abundant, with a very low market for these products. Our canning- houses were overstocked with tomatoes and corn. Only those who had contracted were able to dispose of their full crop. Prof. W. H. Hendrix, of Maryland Dine,, has an orchard which is an inspiration for lovers of fine fruit to vis'it. He has made fruit cultivation not only a study, but a success. Some of our advocates of woman suffrage in this section had the pleasure of seeing some of the patriotic ones enrolled on last Tuesday. The Rev. J. J. Resh, pastor of the Middletown Circuit of the M. E. Church, is holding quite an interesting and successful revival service at Oakland Church. The Rev. Resh is a "live wire," and a strong believer in the scriptural injunction "Whatsoever thy hands faileth to do, do it with thy misht." Mr. W. H. Sutton, of this village, has a new Ford. Miss Helen Ball was the week-end gue^t of Mrs. T. H. Ward. Mr .and Mrs. Thomas Gross spent a few days last week with their daughter, Mrs. Duran, of Highland. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lynch and Misses Alice and Estelle Eggles/ton motored to Cornwell Heights to visit their friend, Mrs. A. R. Taylor. Miss Virgie Kurtz, of Delta, has re-turnt d after visiting Mrs. Mary K. Smith. Misst Elizabeth Delour, of New York, is spending some time with Mrs. Thos. Brown. Miss Bessie Davis is visiting her sister, Mrs. Archerfeld. ASHLAND. Sunday School at Ashland Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 2 o'clock. Many people of this village have been attending the services being held by Mr. Blaine May, at Cockeysville, the oncetlng being a successful one. I.EGAJj NOTICES. iJItOCJL.A3»ATIOIV GLE5ARSI. A delightful party was given Mr. Marion Francies at his home last Saturday evening. A large number of his friends were present. Games and music were the features! of the evening. Refreshments were served. The teacher and children of Oak-wcod School are planning to hold a box social at the school on next Saturday night, October 9. Burton Schneider, who has been ill for several days is somewhat improved. The funeral of John Pearce, a well known resident of Glenarm, took place at Waugh M. E. Church on Thursday. The burial wasV in the cemetery adjoining the church. Mr. John Schneider has the sympathy of the neighborhood in the death of his father, Theodore Schneider, of Fallston, who died on Thursday last. A Halloween social will be held at Greenwood school on Halloween night. A good time is being planned for everybody, so do not fail to come. Mrs. John Schneider was the guest of her parent*, Mr. and Mrs George Burton, on Sunday. TEXAS. Miss Hannah J. Alloway, of Pennsylvania, is spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. John P. Chilcoat. Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Caslin and children motored to Jacksonville on Sunday. Mr. Frank Caslin and family, of Warren, have moved to the house adjoining Mr. Martin Herman's store. Mra(. Patrick Caslin and children, John, Albert and Edna, and Mrs. Walker and children, George and Ceasal. spent'last Saturday evening at Druid Hill Park. JARRETTSVILLE. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sheppard, of Wilmington, Del., motored to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Thomas for the week-end Proposing Amendments to 4Jie Consti-' tution of the State, 1S>20. Whereas, at the January Session of the General Assembly of Maryland, held in the year 1920, two Acts were passed, to wit: Chapter 319 proposing an amendment to Section 15 of Article HI of the Constitution of the State, title "Legislative Department," regulating the compensation of Members of both Houses of the General Assembly; and Chapter 565 proposing an amendment to Section 37 of Article 4 of the Constitution of the State, title "Judiciary Department," regulating the pay of Clerks of Courts, and which said Chapters 319 and 565 are in the words and figures following: CHAPTER 319. AN ACT to propose an amendment to Section 15 0f Article III, of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," regu-laing the compensation of the members of both Houses of the General Assembly of Maryland, and to provide for the submission of said amendment tn the qualified voters of the State of Maryland for adoption or rejection. SECTION 1. Be It enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, (three fifths of all the members of each of the two Houses concurring), That the folio-wing be and the same is hereby proposed as an amendment to Section 15 of Article III, of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, title "Legislative Department," the same if adopted by the legally qualified voters of the State, as herein provided, to become Section 15 of Article III, of the Constitution of the State of Maryland. 15. The General Assembly may continue its session so long asj in its-judgment the public interest may require for a period not longer than ninety days; and each member thereof shall receive a compensation of three hundred dollars per annum and Ave dollars per diem for every day he sftiall attend the session, but not for such days as "he may be absent, unless absent on account of sickness or by leave of the House of which he is a member and he shall also receive such mileage as may be allowed by law, not exceeding twenty cents per mile; and the presiding officer of each House shall receive an additional compensation of five dollars per diem. When the General Assembly shall be convened by proclamation of the Governor, the session shall not continue longer than thirty days, and in such case the compensaion shall be the same as herein prescribed. SECTION 2. And be It further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That said aforegoing section hereby proposed as an amendment to the Con-stiution of the State of Maryland shall, at the next general election for Members of Congress held in this State, be submitted to the legal and , qualified voters of the State, for their adoption or rejection, in pursuance of the directions contained in Article XIV of the Constitution of the State of Maryland, and at the said general election the vote on the said proposed amendment to the Constitution shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be County Commissioners for Baltimore County Towson, Maryland Treasurer's Statement of Cash Receipts and Disbursements For the Year Ending May 31, 1920 SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENSES FOR THE YEAR ENDING MAY 31st, 1920 RECEIPTS. Balance, June 1, 1919 ......$ 455,264.06 u ¦¦¦iiir~ m $0^ BUILDERS OF BUSINES: For Manufacturers, Jobbers, Merchants and Farmers MOTOR TRUCKS f 1 1 To Everyone Interested in the Movement of Freight: It is up to you, Mr. BUSINESS MAN, to make provisions for the delivery of freight within a radius of 100 miles of your place. The time is here right now when you can relieve the railroads of short hauls with Motor Trucks SERVICE MOTOR TRUCK WILL SOLVE YOUR PROBLEMS. They have proven themselves more than dependable, more than efficient, more than economical —a real creator of business in every line. ,_„• ___ Every SERVICE MOTOR TRUCK OWNER is a booster. ASK THEM what this truck is doing for their business. We have expert transportation engineers who are at your service ready to go into every detail with you. A complete Service Station is at your disposal 24 hours a day. Road Service if necessary. SEITZ AUTO CO. 2-4-6-8 E. North Ave., Baltimore, Md. 1 fl fl 11 fl fl II fl II fl \ fl II i! 1 Levy of 1908 Levy of 1909____ Levy of 1910____ Levy of 1911------ Levy of 1912____ Levy of 1913------ Levy of 1914------ Levy of 1915------ Levy of 1916____ Levy of 1917------ Levy of 1918____ Levy of 1919— $536,882.08 Less Disc.— 2,492.05 Levy of 1920— $453,064.31 Lesa Disc.— 9,061.27 24.68 16.91 20.98 95.73 263.19 336.31 1,044.39 2,525.03 4,255.66 17,875.27 110,976.06 534,390.03 444,003.04 Interest, overdue taxes Baltimore County Home for Infirm and Indigent ..... Burial of Paupers Refund.. Eire Department .......... Pines, Justice of the Peace. . Election and Registration. . . Highways— Improvement Road System Fund...$ 14,108.07 Special Road and Bridge Account. 6,753.93 1,115,827.28 18,078.53 3,003.44 14.00 252.41 4,378.62 1,570.00 20,862.00 49.60 2.08 5.40 Incidental Expenses, Refund Jail and Sheriff's Office..... Police Department......... Property Purchased at Tax Sales .................... Refunded Taxes, Annex .... Support of Insane......... Liquor Licenses.........it.. 10,458.31 Hanover Turnpike Road Revenue from Race Tracks... Refunded Taxes ........... Removed Cases............ Liberty Loan Bonds; ....... Franchise Tax............. Witness Pees.............. Interest on Liberty Loan Bds Dog License .............. 1,519.46 8.67 2,777.50 51,627.50 244.31 2,823.00 30,889.42 4,516.19 207.20 2,016.70 9,500.00 DISBURSEMENTS. Balto. County Home for Infirm and Indigent ....... Assessment New and Missed Property ................ Burialof Paupers.......... Circuit Court............... Conveying Prisoners....... Coroners and Post Mortems. County Commisslioners . ... County Treasurer's Office . . Election and Registration. . . Fire Department .......... Improved Road System Fund Special Road and Bridge Ace Incidental Expenses....... Jail and Sheriff's Office..... Justices of Peace and Constables ................. Law Department.......... Lighting.................. Orphans' Court............ Outdoor Pensions ......... Police Department ........ Running Expenses (Public Schools) ................ Publishing and Printing . . . Refunded Taxes........... Removed Cases........ Removing Garbage......... Repairs and Improvement! to County Buildings, etc... Sanitary Expenses......... Support of Insane.......... Watchman and Keepers of Court House............. Refund/ed Taxes (annex) . .. Liberty Loan Bonds ........ New Bldgs.. (Public Schools) Property Purchased at Tax Sales.................... Hanover Turnpike Rd. (Revenue from Race Track). . . Balance on hand May 31, 1920..................... printed the words "For the Constitutional Amendment," and "Against the Constitutional Amendment," as now provided by law, and immediately after the siaid election due retur'ns shall be made tn the Governor of the vote for and against said proposed amendment, as directed by said Fourteen Aricle of the Constitution, and further proceedings had in accordance with said Article Fourteen. Approved April 9, 1920. CHAPTER 565. AN ACT to amend Section 37 of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department," of the Constitution of this State, and to provide for the submission of said amendmment to the qualified voters of this State for adoption or rejection. SECTION 1. Be It enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland, (three-fifths of all members of each of the two houses concurring), That the following section be, and the same is^ hereby proposed as an amendment to Section 37, of Article 4, title "Judiciary Department," of the Constitution of this State, and if adopted by the legal qualified voters hereof, as herein provided, said section shall supersede and stand in the place and in stead of Section 37 of said Article 4 of the Constitution of Maryland. SEC. 37. There srhall be a Clerk of each of the said Courts of Baltimore City, except the Supreme Bench, who shall be elected by the legal and qualified votersi of said city at the election tn be held in said city on the Tuesday next after the first Monday of November, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and shall hold his office for six years from the time of his election, and until his successor is elected and qualified, and be re-eligible thereto, subject to be removed for willful neglect of duty or other misdemeanor in office, on conviction in a Court of Law. " The salary of each of the said Clerks shall be forty-five hundred dollars a year, payable only out of the fees and receipts collected by the Clerks nf said city, and they shall be entitled to no other perquisites or som-pensation. In case of a vacancy in the. office of Clerk of any of said Courts, the Judges of said Supreme Bench of Baltimore City shall have power to fill such vacancy until the general election of Delegates to the General Assembly to be held next thereafter, when a Clerk of said Court shall be elected to serve six years thereafter; and the provisions of this Article in relation to the appointment of Deputies by the Clerks of the Circuit Courts in the counties shall apply to the Clerks of the Courts in Balti mode City. SECTION 2. And be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the said foregoing section hereby proposed as! an amendment to the Constitution shall, at the next election for members of Congress to be held on the Tuesday next after the first Monday in the month of November, nineteen hundred and twenty (1920), be submitted to the legal and qualified voters thereof for their adoption or rejection, in pursuance of the direction contained in Article 14 of the Constitution of this: State; and at the said election the vote on said proposed amendment to the Constitution shall be by ballot, and upon each ballot there shall be written or printed the words "For Constitutional Amendment" and "Against Constitutional Amendment," as now provided by law, and immediately after said election due returns shall be made to the Governor of the vote for and against said, proposed amendment, as directed by the said article 14 of the said Constitution. Approved April 9, 1920. Now, therefore, I. Albert C. Ritchie, Governor of the State of Maryland, in pursuance of the direction contained in Section 1 of Article 14 of the Constitution of Maryland, do hereby nrder and direct thisl Proclamation containing a full, true and correct copy of the text of said Chapters 319 and 565 of the Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland of 1920, be published in at least two newspapers in each of the counties of the State where so many may be published and where not more than one may be published then in that newspaper, and in three newspapers published in the City of Baltimore, one of which shall be published in the German language, once a week for at least three months next preceding the general election to be held in the State of Maryland on Tuesday, he tod day of November, 1920, at ^ H-h election the said proposed "--endvnente to the Constitution shall 1 c Ttf :r.itted in form and manner pre- '¦;! -; ty the General Assembly, to (•i r, i ri-,j nncj qualified voters of the ¦"-t" tcr their adoption or rejection. Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of Maryland. Done at the City of Annapolis, this 23rd day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty. By the Governor: ALBERT C. RITCHIE. PHILIP B. PERLMAN, Secretary 0f State. 8-7-13t. TI^E GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND Jr=^r=^r=^r=Jr=^r^r=^r^r^r^r=^r=^r=^r^r $1,735,895.68 $ 10,598.64 15,296.41 307.00 29,895.22 363.50 382.06 17,280.00 9,000.00 30,317.61 73,817.88 229,602.59 277,313.43 21,113.23 16,0.79.39 1,785.80 2,050.00 79,054.88 3,420.40 1,730.00 37,241.39 338,726.00 4,300.94 1,366.86 512.10 10,540.00 42,483.65 11,276.64 16,490.34 5,060.00 2,113.80 4,606.38 34,507.00 4,685.71 51,050.00 351,526.83 TO MOTOR CAR USERS As an official Service Station of the U. S. Light & Heat Corporation producers of the famous Machine Pasted Plate Storage Battery, we are authorized to guarantee these batteries for fifteen months on an adjustment basis. Do not throw away your old battery. Bring it to us and we will repair it and guarantee the repairs for eight months on an adjustment basis. We repair and recharge all makes of storage batteries. YORK ROAD GARAGE York Road nr. Pennsylvania Ave. TOWSON, MARYLAND r==Jr=ar==Jr=Jr=^r==^r=^r=in^ Total ...............$1,735,895.65 Assets and Liabilities of Baltimore County, May 31, 1920 Published in accordance with Chapter 193, Laws of 1900 BALANCE SHEET ASSETS. Cash...................... $351,526.83 Taxes in Arrears.. 237,564.42 Less Reserve for Erroneous and Insolvencies . . . 21,261.44 ----------------- 216,302.98 Total Assets .......... 567,829.81 Deduct collections during-May 1920 of 1920 Levy......... 453,064.31 r^r^r^r=dr^r=drrdr^r=dr^r=dr=dr^r^ ¦I $114,765.50 LIABILITIES. Amounts Payable .........\ Hanover Turnpike Rd. (Revenue from Race Track) . . . Surplus— Balance June 1st, 1919...........250,459.91 Add— Excess of Expenses over Income for the year ended May 31, 1920 ...$166,769.81 9,447.90 21,627.50 83,690.10 Total ...............$114,765.50 THE new^waylioes'away^with' hand pumping. *lYou|need never pump or haul water from now|oh^An? electrically | driven pump operates automatically—starts and stops itsel£ Plenty of water handy from faucets in house and barn^ Hot and cold water in kitchen and bathroom; water in bams,and_stables._All this you^ get from a]r Wate^SystenB \—.—------------M^_^_f*_ -----------J f WILLIAM P. COGHLAN, HARRISON RIDER, ROBERT C. CLARKE, JOHN W. GRACE, WILLIAM P. BOSLEY, County Commissioners of Baltimore County. JOHN R. HAUT, Clerk. Thisliystem is the one for your-place>^You should make a point to have us explain how simple it all is and how the^electric motor operates the pump; how the "\ automatic control starts and stops the [pumping. We can figure out for you I just what type of system is best; its [capacity and all such matters that yVyou will want to know. Make a point of seeing us soon about a^Westenv r Electric_Water System.^ j 1 Electric Construction Co.; 351 N. Charles Street j BALTIMORE, MD. j ryland State Archives mdsa_sc34io_i_63-03