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WILLIAM A. MEGRAW.
William Adams Megraw, water engineer and president of the Water Board of Baltimore, was born in Baltimore. April 3. 1875, son of William Adams and Evalena (Supplee) Megraw.
He graduated at Baltimore City College, Maryland Institute of Design and at Wwhigh I'niversity, and rapidly advanced from an assistant in the shops and laboratory of the B. & O. R. R. to erecutive positions in charge of many large conduit, viaduct and sewerage projects throughout the fast and South, and to his present position. Among important local projects completed under his supervision should be mentioned the Jones Falls con- dults and the Fallsway viaduct for the City of Baltimore : the latter is one of the greatest engineering feats of its kind.
During the World War Mr. Megraw was assistant project manager in the Bureau of Yards and Docks. Navy Department. Washington, D. C .. for the design and construction of naval training camps costing $75,000,000.
If the water loan for $25,000,000 is passed at the fall election. he will have charge of construction of extensions and improve- ments to the water supply system, the cost of which will aggre- pate this amount.
Mr. Megraw is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers: American Association Engineers. Engineers Club of Baltimore.
Offices, City Hall. Baltimore.
CHARLES W. HIRST.
Charles W. Murst, a member of the well known Maryland family of that name, has been one of the most active real estate operators in Baltimore during the past twenty-five years.
He has been interested in the construction or financing of over four thousand pieces of property. In 1904 he organized the Owners Realty Company of Baltimore City and has since been its head. In 1900 he was associated with Ex-Mayor Preston, Wm. C. Page. City Register Richard Gwinn, and other gentlemen in organizing the Calvert Bank, and served as a director for over sixteen years.
Mr. Hurst married a Miss Emory, of Queen Anne County. They have one chilld, a daughter, and live at No. 4 Merrymans Court, I'niversity Parkway, Baltimore.
,- JOSEPH CONRAD IHLD, C. SS. R.
Rov. Joseph Conrad Hild. C. S.S. R. pastor of St. Wenceslans Czechoslovak catholic Church, was born in Baltimore, July 2. 1860, son of Conrad and Barbara ( Westrich) Hild. He attended St. Alphonsus School, Calvert Hall College and the Redemptorist College and Seminary at Ilchester, Maryland, and was ordained priest March 25, 1886. His first assignment was at the Church of Our Lady of Perpemail Help in New York, where he remained one year, then being sent to the Old St. Wenceslaus Church on Baltimore Stroot for two and one-half years. He was next assigned to St. Michael's Church, this city, and thence to Ilchester as Professor of Natural Sciences and Canon Law for two years, when he returned to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in New York as Superior for a period of five years, In 1898 he was called to fill the chair of Moral Theology at Ilekoster. Maryland, and later at Mt. St. Alphonsus, Esopi -. New York. From there in July, 1915. Father Hild was appointed Rretor of St. Wenceslaus Church and parish, which was founded in 1870, and installed in a little church on Central Avenue in 1872. and confided to the care of the Redemptorists Inne 15. 1882. In 1885 the Old Universalist Church around the corner on Baltimore Street was converted into the then new st. Wenceslaus Church. In 1895 the whole plant began to be moved into the heart of the Bohemian population. corner Collingtoll and Ashland vennes, where in 1914 the present magnificent granite edifice was erected.
ALEXANDER PAYSON KNAPP.
Alexander Payson Knapp, vice-president of the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company of Baltimore, was born in New York Chly in 1869, son of Edward Payson and Emma (MeMulleni Knapp.
He attended private schools and graduated from Cornel I'niversity in 1893 with the degree of B. L., and was admitted to the Maryland bar in 1893.
lle Is a member of the Baltimore Club, Baltimore Country ('Inb, and Is secretary of the Churchman's Club.
In 1895 Mr. Knapp was assistant States attorney of Balti- more ('Ity.
le has seven children-six sons and one daughter.
Office, I'nited States Fidelity & Guaranty Company Building. Baltimore.
Residence, 10 Club Road, Roland Park. Baltimore.
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ADRIAN HUGHES.
Adrian IInghes, son of Alfred and Mary Kirby ( Adrian) Hughes, was born at Richmond, Virginia, July 24, 1865. Attended St. Paul's School for Boys, later Public Schools in Baltimore.
From 1SS0-1886 he was connected with the clerical depart- ment of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad; since 1888 has been attorney and counsellor at law.
Is a member of numerous fraternal, patriotic, military, his- torieal organizations, and clubs : also of Royal Societies Club of London, England. Ile also has degree of Master of Arts conferred by Rock Ilill College.
He is trustee for the State of Maryland of St. Mary's Indus- trial School.
On February 28. 1859. Mr. Hughes was married to Mrs. Anna MI. Reed, neo Burch. Their children are: Adrian. Jr., Marian A. (Mrs. Philip Reinhardto), and Thomas, and a number of grandchildren.
Address, 4104 Maine Avenue. West Forest Park, Baltimore, Maryland.
JAMES FRANCESENE KLECKA.
James Franceseno Klecka. Presiding Justice, Peoples' Court. Baltimore, was born in Baltimore, Md .. on January 3, 1888, son of Joseph, Senior, and Marie (Hranicka) Klecka. He attended Baltimore City College ( 1904-071, Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland (LL .. B., 1907-1910).
lustice Klecka organized the law firm of Klecka & Klocka In 1910, after a European tour. Ile was appointed Associate Justice of the Peoples' Court in 1916, and became the Presiding Justlee of the Court in 1920.
Justice Klocka is a Irmocratie adherant, and is treasurer of the Democratie State Central Committee, which oflice he has held since 1919. He is president of the Young Men's Democratle Club and is a member of the 1st Ward Democratic Club. He is president of the Maryland branch of the Anti-Prohibition league, vice-president of the Fraternal Order of Orioles, and Is a member of the Johns Hopkins, Moose, Bohemian, Elks, O'Kell Clubs of Baltimore, and University of Maryland and Johns flopklus University Alumini Associations.
Offices, 210 East Lexington Street, Baltimore.
REV. LAWRENCE J. MCNAMARA.
Reverend Lawrence J. MeNamara, son of John and Mary MeNamara, and pastor of St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, Baltimore, was born in North Adams, Mass., August 22, 1868. Ile came to Baltimore in his eighth year ; attended St. Ann's Parochial School, and studied two years at Loyola College ; made his classical studies at St. Charles College, and his philosophical and theological studies at St. Mary's Seminary. He was ordained at the Cathedral in Baltimore, June 21, 1893, and celebrated his first Mass four days later.
Father MeNamara then spent four months in Europe with the late Rev. William E. Bartlett, and on his return, attended the Catholic University one year, and assisted at the Cathedral from April to September. 1904.
Hle was appointed assistant at St. Ann's, and on the death of Father Bartlett. (April 6, 1900), became pastor of Saints Philip and James Church, later returning to St. Ann's at the suggestion of Father Thomas, Father MeNamara was appointed pastor of St. Brigid's Church, Baltimore, March 19, 1901.
Residence. 911 S. Elwood Avenue. Baltimore.
CHARLES A. LU'TZ.
Charles A. Lutz, son of John G. and Margaret A. Lutz, was born at Baltimore, Maryland. September 4. 1881.
lle attended Public Schools and the University of Maryland, graduating in law, after which he entered the brick business, banking and clerical.
Mr. Lutz was in the Government service. (Child Labor Depart- ments, at Baltimore: business of real estate and law until appointed Chief Inspector Weights and Measures for the City of Baltimore. December 12. 1919, by Comptroller Pete E. Tome.
He is a member of the Board of Government, Sixth Ward Chib. and an active supporter of the Republican party : also a member of the Masonic fraternity and of the King David Singing School : East End Improvement Association ; member Republican State contrat Committee, representing the Sixth Ward.
Mr. lutz and Miss Mamie Brenner were married December 12. 1905. They have one child, Elaine.
Business address, city Hall.
Residence, 202 North Milton Street, Baltimore.
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ELMER L. HATTER.
Elmer L. Hatter. certified public accountant, Baltimore, was born in that city July 18. 1881 ; son of Charles W. and Ann Elizabeth Hatter.
Ile graduated at Baltimore City College in 1900 and was connected with the American Agricultural Chemical Company until 1908 : was secretary and treasurer of the Baltimore Audit Company, 1908-1913 : from 1913 to date has been practicing as Elmer L. Hatter. certified public accountant.
Member American Institute of Accountants : Maryland Asso- ciation of Certified Public Accountants ; National Association of Cost Accountants. Member City Club, Press Club, Old Colony Club, etc.
Was field auditor at Camp Meade, Md .. during the World War. Ile was married to Alice Virginia Metcalfe. November 9. 1904. Children : Charles William, Eleanor Rea. Lonis Metcalfe.
Business address. 731 Monsey Building.
Residence. 5108 Wayne Avenne, Howard Park.
JAMES V. KELLY.
James V. Kelly, secretary and treasurer of the Park Board, City of Baltimore, was born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, on May 30. 1876. the eldest of eight sons born to Luke and Annie ( Rooney ) Kelly.
Ills parents moved to Southwest Missouri the year of his birth, and he received his early education in the public schools of Neosho, Missouri. His father was politically prominent for many years in the 15th Congressional District, from which he was appointed by President Cleveland to be a compiler of war records in the War Department at Washington, which brought the family East In the fall of 1893.
The subject of this sketch completed his academic education In the Washington High Schools, graduating in 1897. Hle then entered the Georgetown I'niversity Law School and graduated in 1899, with the degree of L.L. B., completing a post-graduate course In 1900, with the degree of LL.M. He successfully passed the bar examination early in 1900 and was admitted to practice law before the Supreme Court of the District of Colnmbla.
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JOHN NATHANIEL MACKALL.
John Nathaniel Mackall, chairman and chief engineer of the State Roads Commission of Maryland, was born at Mackall, Maryland, November 5, 1885, son of John B. and Louisa J. Mackall.
Ile attended the Public Schools and graduated from the Mary- land State College, and in 1905-1908, was employed as engineer for the Maryland Geological Survey : 1908-1916. was employed as engineer for the State Roads Commission ; 1916-1918, was employed as enigneer for Ilighway Department of Pennsylvania : from 1918 to June 1, 1920, chief engineer of the State Roads Commission of Maryland ; Inne 1 to date, chairman and chief engineer of State Roads Commission of Maryland.
Is a member of the American Sociey of Civil Engineers ; American Association of Engineers, and of the Engineers Club of Baltimore.
Ile was married December 3. 1913. to Miss Florence Turner.
of Easton, Maryland. They have one son. John N. Mackall. Jr. Business address, 601 Garrett Buikling, Baltimore, Md. Residence. 12 Merrymount Road.
HON. PETER PECK.
llon. Peter Peck, lawyer and educator. Baltimore, was born in London, England, on April 14. 1572. son of Henry and Rosanna Peck. He was educated at St. Dunstan's School. Lon- don. Eng .. Heffley School, Brooklyn, N. Y .. Johns Hopkins I'ni- versity, Baltimore, Md., and I'niversity of Maryland, Balti- more.
In 1902 he was an educator in the city of Brooklyn, came to Baltimore In 1904, and in 1911 began the practice of law in the latter city. In 1918 he became lecturer at the Y. M. C. A. Law School. ocenpying this position in addition to his pro- fessional dutles.
lle is a member of the Johns Hopkins Club. Men's Club of Roland Park, St. Paul's Brotherhood and Pi Kappa Chi Prat- ternity. Real Estate Board, Johns Hopkins Alumni Association and I'niversity of Maryland Alumni Association.
During the Spanish-American War he served the Government in the capacity of AAssistant I'nited States Censor.
He married, on April 16. 1912. Miss Carrie Benjamin, of (Continued on page 228.)
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JAMES A. WALTON.
James A. Walton, prominent in banking circles of Annapolis, was born at Baltimore, Maryland. February 16. 1872, the son of Henry Roland Walton and Julia (Ballard) Walton.
He received his education at St. Mary's Parochial School and at St. John's College. Annapolis, Md. For twenty-seventy years he was connected with the Farmers National Bank of Annapolis, and for the past two years, since January. 1918, he has been president of the Annapolis Banking & Trust Company.
Mr. Walton is actively identified with all movements tending to Improve civic conditions in Annapolis and vicinity, and is president of the Board of County Commissioners. Hle is a member of the Severu Boat Club of Annapolis, and is affiliated with the B. P. O. Miks and the Knights of Columbus lodges.
Mr. Walton was married November 20, 1911. to Miss Gertrude Farrell.
Business and residence address, Annapolis, Maryland.
WILLIAM G. SPEED.
William G. Speed. Baltimore lawyer. business man, builder and owner of the Law Building, and manager of other office buildings, was born in that city November 20. 1867, son of Christopher G. and Mary K. (Magers) Speed.
Attended Public Schools, Friend's School, Maryland University Law School : began law practice in 1997 : president Catonsville (Md. ) Water Co., 1898 ; vice-president Baltimore County Water & Electric Co., and director New Amsterdam Casualty Co. since 1914.
Is president Bonml Temple Co. : Past Potentate. Boumi Temple. A. A. O. N. M. S. : Past Commander Crusade Com- maudery, M. K. T., and Past Master Landmark Lodge A. F. & A. M.
Served during recent war as member Governmental Legal Advisory Board. Ilis elder son, Lientent Wm. G., Jr .. (Avla- tion). crippled by fall while in service : second son, Ensign C. McNair, (Naval Wiatlom, served abroad ; died In the service. Third son, Harold Scott, enlisted and was sent to Annapolls ; armistice was signed before his class received orders.
Residence, 3012 Clifton Avenue.
NOBLE T. TONGUE.
Noble F. Tongue, managing agent for Maryland the Standard Accident Insurance Company of Detroit, Michigan, was born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, the son of Thomas J. and Virginia (Tabby Tongue. He was educated in the Public Schools, and in St. John's College. Annapolis, Maryland.
From 1871 till 1887 Mr. Tongue was engaged in the com- mission business. In 1889 he became identified with the Stan- dard Accident Company of Detroit, Michigan, a company which began business with about $400.000,00 in assets, and is now rated at about $12,000,000.00.
Mr. Tongue is a member of the B. P. O. EIks.
In 1892 Mr. Tongne married Miss Mary E. Procter. of Baltimore, who died in 1898. Dne daughter survives this marriage. Miss Eleanor Proctor Tongne. In 1909 Mr. Tongne married Miss Carolyn E. Monroe, of Charles County, Maryland. They have two children-Thomas Monroe and Noble Tabb, J.r. Mr. Tongue resides at Catonsville. His others are in the American Building.
CECIL HOWARD SPEDDEN.
Cecil Howard Spedden, son of (. Frank and Lanra E. Spedden, was born in Dorchester County, Maryland. March 15, 1890.
Mr. Spedden has been in the wholesale coal and the towing business since 1908. He was secretary and treasurer of the Atlas Coal & Cake Company from 1911 until 1917. Since that date he has been secretary and treasurer of the Atias Coal & Coke Company, president of the Curtis Bay Towing Company. which is the largest tow twoat company at Baltimore, operating 13 powerful tuas, and president of (veil 11. Spedden, Inc.
Mr. Spedden is a member of the Baltimore Athletic Club. Press Club, Maryland Country Club. Old Colony Club, and the Eastern Shore Society. Mr. Spedden is an enthusiastic golfer. He resides at the Maryland Country Club.
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LEONARD ALLEN RICHARDSON.
Leonard Allen Richardson. M. D. was born in Baltimore, October S. 1881, son of Thomas L. and Isabel Dora (Allen) Richardson.
. Ile attended Grammar School, Baltimore City College, Deich- man's Preparatory School and the University of Maryland ; receiving from the latter the M.D. degree in 1904. he imme- diately began the practice of medicine in Baltimore.
Dr. Richardson is not only prominent as a physician, but is also to the fore as a progressive and public-spirited citizen. He is identified with all Masonic orders, including 32nd degres, and Bonmi Temple Shrine: is an Elk : member Junior Order United American Mechanics, Independent Fraternal Association. Baltimore City Medical Society, Medical Chirurgical Faculty ; Metropolitan and Baltimore Press Clubs.
lle was married to Nora Reamy Hand. October 24. 1906, and has his residence and offices at 112 W. 25th Street. Baltimore.
ARMEN H. THOUMALAN.
Armen 11. Thonmaian came to America from Armenia in IS97. In 1904 he began the manufacture of "LoZak," a lactic acid preparation which is favored by many eminent physicians and specialists as a untritional agent in neurasthenie conditions. and recommended as an excellent curative agent in treatment of nervous diseases, for mpbuilding a weakened physique, and in all diseases of children. "LoZak" is a food-drink which is considered superior to buttermilk in its health-giving qualities and is served at most soda fountains.
In addition to the food-drink, the Armen Company also makes the "LoZak" tablet, which is recommended by physicians as an Intestinal antiseptic for adults, children and infants with equal freedom. An active lactic acid and bulgarian bacilli.
Armen Company, 18-20-22-24-26-28 West 20th Street. Baltl- more.
WALTER FRANKLIN SOWERS, M. D.
Walter Franklin Sowers, M. D., was born in Baltimore, Mary- iand, October 12. 1581. the son of George Il. and Martha A. Sowers. lle attended Bahimore City College, and graduated from the I'niversity of Maryland in 1906 with M.D. degree ; having previously to his entrance to the I'niversity been con- nected with the banking house of the Baker & Watts Company, Baltimore, in 1900-1902.
Dr. Sowers is a member of the Baltimore City Medical Society, the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, and of the Adjuret Faculty of the University of Maryland. He served as police surgeon for Baltimore City in 1912-1916, and was examiner for the Draft Board during the recent war.
Dr. Sowors married in 1968, Miss Clara M. Ellinghaus. They have one daughter. Hazel C. Sowers.
Offices and residence. 8405 Garrison Avenue, Baltimore.
STEPHEN 1. VAN LILL ..
Stephen J. Van Lill, president of the S. J. Van Lill Company. canners, Baltimore, was born in that city in 1854, the son of Stephen J. and Ann Elizabeth (lemler) Van Lill. HIP was odneated in the Baltimore Public Schools,
Mr. Van Lill began his business career at the age of twelve years, when he became a clerk for the Pitcher & Wilson Brick Company at a salary of twelve dollars a week. He entered business for himself at the age of fifteen, having opened up a wholesale and retail butter and egg business. The present great canning Industry of which Mr. Van Lill is the head was founded in the rear of his store on Light Street. Baltimore, Beginning operations with an improvised stove and a small copper kettle. the prodnets were retailed in the stare, the sales of the first your amounting to about one thousand dollars. In 1919 the total sales from this business had increased to nearly one million dollars yearly.
Mr. Van Lill Is a member of Baltimore Lodge No. 7, B. P. O. ESIks.
In 1876 Mr. Van Ill married Miss Annie Smith, daughter of Rudolph Smith : dled 1912. He has two children,
Residence, Catonsville, Md.
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ARMSTRONG THOMAS.
Armstrong Thomas, attorney at law. of Baltimore, was born in St. Mary's County, Maryland, March 21. 1874, the son of James William Thomas and Fantaline ( Shaw) Thomas. Ilis parents came to Baltimore from St. Mary's County in 1884.
Mr. Thomas was admitted to the bar of Baltimore City before the Supreme bench, upon the motion of his cousin, Mr. John II. Thomas, in 1895, and has since been engaged in the general practice of law in Baltimore. lle is the author of Thomas on "Prayers and Instructions." and of Thomas on "Procedure in Justice Cases," He organized the Huntingdon Savings Bank and the Annex Building Association, and is attorney for both institutions.
Mr. Thomas married November 26. 1902. Miss Rebecca True- heart Ellerson, daughter of Andrew Roy Ellerson and Rebecca Lewis (Storrs) Ellerson, of Richmond, Virginia. They have two children-Rebecca Lewis Thomas, aged thirteen, and Arm- strong Thomas, Junior, aged eleven.
WILLIAM RITCHIE SEMANS.
William Ritchie Semans, Baltimore, was born Uniontown, Pa., September 23, 1895, son of Thomas B. and Virginia (Smith) Semans, and was educated at the University of Princeton.
Entered first Officers Training Camp. Fort Niagara ; assigned to 313th Infantry, with the commission of First Lieutenant. Sent overseas ; September 29, 1018, was wounded in battle at Montfaucon.
On September 23, 1919, he organized the William R. Semans Company, with main offices in the Munsey Building. Baltimore. and branch offices in the Fayette Title & Trust Building. Enion- town, Pa. This company is whob-ale distributor of coal and coke, and specializes in bunkering and cargoes for export.
Mr. Semans married Ann Elizabeth Roberts Thomas on April 1, 1918. They have one son, William R. Semans, Junior. Residence, 1407 Eutaw Place.
RICHARD N. SHECKELLS.
Richard N. Sheckells, son of Richard MI. and Sarah MI. Sheckells, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, March 5. 1857. After attending public and private schools of Baltimore, he 'entered the employ of the Bartlett Hayward Company, remain- ing with this concern thirty-two years.
In 1914 Mr. Sheckells bought the printing plant of the late N. C. Killiam, and has continued in this business since, under the firm name of The Killam Printing Co.
Mr. Sheckells has been very active in the State polities. Ile served in the Legislature in 1910, and in 1911 was elected to the second branch of the City Council, where he is at present serving his third term: for the past twenty years he has been executive of the Eighteenth Ward.
lle is a member of the Royal Arcanum. Tribe Ben Hur. J. O. U. A. M. and Independent Order of Mechanics.
Mr. Sheckells married Miss Ella J. Harrington, of St. Michaels. Tolbot County, Maryland.
Business address, 603 West Lexington Avenue.
Residence address. 1107 West Franklin Street.
BASIL WAGNER.
Basil Wagner, president and manager of the A. G. Alford Sporting Goods Company, was born in Baltimore, Md., June 5. 1579, son of Basil and Mary (Fisher) Wagner.
Ater attending Carey's School in Baltimore, he became a clerk in the Merchants National Bank, being in this position from 1898 to 1907. Ile then connected with the A. G. Alford Sport- ing Goods Co. in April. 1909, attaining his present position in 1912.
Is a member of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore Country Clubs, and of G. S. U. II. C.
Mr. Wagner was married February 10, 1915, to Carrie P. Webb. Their children are Charles Albert and Basil. . Ir.
Residence, Chattolanee, Garrison P. O., Baltimore County, Md.
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JOSEPH WHITNEY SIHIRLEY.
Joseph Whitney Shirley, chief engineer. City of Baltimore Topographical Survey Commission, was born March 12. 1871. at Baltimore, Maryland, son of Ilenry Clay and Adaline Shirley. After attending the Baltimore private schools, he graduated from Pennsylvania Military College in 1891, with the degree of Civil Engineer, and was instructor in Mathematics and Military Science at Pennsylvania Military College from 1891-1892, and instructor of Mathematics and Commandant of Cadet Corps at St. Matthews School, San Mateo, California, 1892-93.
Mr. Shirley was assistant engineer. City of Baltimore Topo- graphical Survey Commission, 1894-1900, from which time to the present date he has been chief engineer, also chairman City Plan Committee of Baltimore. 1918 to date.
He was Second Lieutenant. Troop A. Cavalry, M. N. G .. 1897-98 ; Captain of same troop, 1598-1904: Major and Chief Quartermaster, First Brigade. M. N. G., 1904-13.
Holds membership in the Engineers Club of Baltimore. American Association of Engineers, and Churchman's Club of Maryland.
Miss Katherine Davidson and Mr. Shirley were married Jan- uary 23. 1901.
Business address, City Hall, Baltimore.
Residence address. Reisterstown Road.
H. CLAY WALDMAN.
HI. Clay Waldman, manager of the Sparrows Point Store Company, Baltimore, was born in Baltimore, Md .. May 17, 1876. the son of 11. C. and Ann M. (Allen, Waldman.
This company maintains the largest ship chandler department on the Atlantic seaboard, and constantly employs five boats on the river in the vicinity of Baltimore attending to the require- ments of steamers.
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