SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS are appointed by the Governor, with the con-
sent of the Senate, as follows: In the counties of Baltimore, Carroll,
Frederick, Dorchester, Washington and Montgomery the Board consists
of six members, and in the other counties of three. One-third of each
Board are appointed for two years, one-third for four years and one-third
for six years, and at the expiration of these terms of office the successor
is appointed for six years, thus making one-third of each Board's mem-
bers expire every two years. The Governor is also required to appoint
one-third of each Board from the political party which at the last preced-
ing election for Governor polled next to the highest number of votes in
the State, thus securing minority representation on each Board.

Allegany County

COUNTY SEAT—CUMBERLAND.

Court Terms—Jury, first Monday in January and October, second Mon-
day in April. Non-jury, first Thursday in July.
Orphans ' Court Days—Every Tuesday and Friday.

ELECTED OFFICERS,

Name. Office. Term Expires.
Frank A. Perdew... ............. .State's Attorney. .............1916
Lloyd L. Shaffer................. Clerk Circuit Court ...........1919
Hervey W. Shuck. ............... Register of Wills. .............1917
Harry Irvine..................... Sheriff ......................1915
George A. Reinhard.............. Treasurer ....................1914
Wm. E. McDonald. .............. ..Treasurer-Elect ..............1916
Henry A. Bachman. .............. .County Commissioner. ......... 1915
William Thompson. ............... County Commissioner.......... 1915
Walter T. Parker. ................ .County commissioner. ......... 1915
Angus Ireland................... .County Commissioners ' Clerk. . . 1916
P. D. Getzendanner. .............. Judge Orphans' Court (Chief). .1915
William Close.................... Judge Orphans ' Court .........1915
John B. Rees. ................... Judge Orphans' Court. ........ 1915
William Rogan................... Road Director ................1917
J. J. Lydinger. .................. Road Director. ............... 1917
John T. Edwards. ................ Road Director. .............. .1917
Benjamin F. Middleton. .......... .Road Director. ...............1917
William Harvey. ................. .Surveyor .....................1916

OFFICERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
(All Terms Expire May, 1914.)

Name. District. Postoffice.
Charles O. Roemer.............. Cumberland............. Cumberland.
John W. Heck.................. Cumberland............. Cumberland.
James Pitzer. .................. Cumberland............. Cumberland.
O. Edgar Keller. .............. .Cumberland. ........... .Cumberland.
Jacob Humbird................. Cumberland............. Cumberland.
John W. Stiner,................. Cumberland............. Cumberland.
Charles T. Norris. ................ 1................. .Little Orleans.
C. F. Shoacre.................... 2 ...................... Oldtown.