MARYLAND MANUAL. 299
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO RATIFY OR REJECT
THE PROPOSED REPEAL OF THE EIGHTEENTH
AMENDMENT
This Convention was provided for by Chapter 253 of the Acts
of 1933.
The Act provides for the nomination of three sets of candidates to
the Convention, one set pledged to vote for repeal, the second pledged
to vote against repeal and the third set unpledged. For each class there
shall be nominated three candidates from eacn Congressional district
and six candidates from the State at large. The election was held
September 12, 1933, and the Act names the committee to make the
above nominations. The Constitutional Convention was held in the
State House, Annapolis, on October 18, 1933.
The nominating committee is as follows:
Baltimore City Name Address
1st Legis. Dist.........William F.Jacobs-........... 120 S. Washington St.
2nd Legis. Dist........William L. Rawls......................Maryland Trust Bldg.
3rd Legis. Dist-..........Harry G.Talbot........................ 604 Venable Ave.
4th Legis. Dist...........Louis N. Frank................1007 W. North Ave.
6th Legis. Dist........James T. Verney.....-- .........3121 Presbury St.
6th Legis. Dist.........Gilbert A. Dailey........ ..129 E. Redwood St.
County
Allegany......... ...Thomas B. Finan.....Cumberland
Anne Arundel............George T. Cromwell...... .Ferndale
Baltimore.........Harrison Rider........Towson
Calvert...............H. Clare Briscoe...........- .Ireland Creek
Caroline...............Charles B. Harrison..... .....Preston
Carroll.....................James M. Shriver.................Westminster
Cecil... ...............James F. Evans.. .------.. Elkton
Charles..-;................Thomas P. McDonagh....LaPlata
Dorchester.....Samuel L. Byrn.. --......Cambridge
Frederick................James H. Cramer........Frederick
Garrett...................Asa T. Matthewa........ Oakland
Harford..........Robert H. Archer...........Belair
Howard... .........Joshua N. Warfield.....Florence
Kent......................Marion deK. Smith, Jr........Chestertown
Montgomery.........J. Bond Smith.........-Tacoma Park
Prince George's.....George N. Palmer.....Seat Pleasant
Queen Anne's......Dr. C. H. Metcalfe......- .Sudlersville
St. Mary's. .....-Dr. Francis F. Greenwell.Leonardtown
Somerset...................Edgar A. Jones.......--Princess Anne
Talbot...................T. Hughlett Henry.. .-Easton
Washington...........J. Vincent Jamison, Jr...Hagerstown
Wicomico...........Paul E. Watson....- .Salisbury
Worcester............Horace Davis... - ..........Berlin
This Committee met in Annapolis on June 21, 1933, and nominated
the following candidates to the Convention:
CANDIDATES FOR DELEGATES AT LARGE
For Ratification of the fist Amendment, Repealing the
18th Amendment:
J. McFadden Dick, Salisbury, Wicomico County.
R. Bennett Darnall, Ruxton, Baltimore County.
Mrs. Helen S. Athey, 100 S. Patterson Park Ave., Baltimore City.
Mrs. Ella T. Clotworthy, 4406 Greenway, Baltimore City.
Joseph P. McCurdy, 101 W. Clement St., Baltimore City.
Miss Elizabeth Lowndes, Cumberland, Allegany County.
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