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staff of General Warner the night before the parade in Wash-
ington, on account of sickness of the Adjutant-General; Mr.
Watts was selected to fill this place, which had to be filled
by a military man, whose duty it was to have full charge of all
the divisions. Mr. Watts was highly complimented by the
Chief Marshal, and Capt. M. R. Thorp, of the Army, for the
efficient manner and military ability displayed on that day.
This is the first elective office Mr. Watts has ever held. Mr.
Watts has always taken an active interest in the improvement
of the eastern section of Baltimore, having been president of the
East End Improvement Association, and has been a director
in several building associations; is a member of Washington
Lodge Masons, St. John's Chapter Beauseant Commandery,
Scottish Rite, and Boumi Temple, A. A. O. N. M. S.

Mr. Watts married Miss Ella Stalfort in 1895, and has two
children.

EDGAR N. ASH, Democrat—410 E. Fayette Street.

Edgar Newton Ash was born at Indianapolis, Ind., August
23,1860; attended public schools at Terre Haute, Ind.; started
at printer's trade in 1875, on the Terre Haute Morning Ex-
press ; joined Typographical Union in 1879; worked in the Gov"
eminent Printing Office during Cleveland's first administration,
and since that time has been employed on the Baltimore daily
papers.

FREDERICK W. WILCOX, Democrat—509 N. Gay Street.
Mr. Wilcox was born in England on the 18th of June, 1866.
At the age of two years was brought to New York City where
he lived for twenty-three years, attending the public schools
in that city. Came to Baltimore fourteen years ago and has
since been a resident of that city. Has been engaged in the
baking business since his residence in Baltimore.

BALTIMORE CITY—(Second Legislative District).
Six Members.

TIMOTHY O. HEATWOLE, Democrat—6 W. North Avenue.

Dr. Heatwole was born in Rockingham County, Virginia, in
1865. His early life was spent on the farm, and he was edu-
cated in the public schools, the Broadway High School, and the
Shenandoah Normal College, then situated in Harrisonburg,
Va. In 1892 he entered the University of Maryland, graduat-
ing from the Dental Department in 1895, and the Medical
Department in 1897. In conjunction with his practice of den-