MARYLAND MANUAL. 29
That a State Horticultural Department be established for the State
of Maryland; that its purpose is to suppress and eradicate the San
Jose Scale, peach-yellow, pear-blight and other injuriously dangerous
insect pests and plant diseases throughout the State of Maryland.
That the Professor of Entomology, the Professor of Vegetable
Pathology, and the Professor of Horticulture of the University of
Maryland and Experiment Station shall be the State Entomologist,
State Pathologist and State Horticulturist, respectively.
That the said Horticultural Department shall be under the control
of the Board of Regents of the University of Maryland and Experi-
ment Station, to whom the officers created under this Act shall be re-
sponsible.
That it shall be the duty of said State Entomologist and Stata
Pathologist, their assistants and employees, under the control of
Regents of said University to seek out and suppress all pernicious insect
pests and contagious diseases hereinbefore mentioned as destructive to
horticultural interests of the State, and conduct experiments when
necessary to accomplish that end.
The State Entomologist and State Pathologist are also required to
inspect all tree and plant nurseries in the State and issue certificates
of inspection to permit the distribution of such nursery stock.
All matters pertaining to orchard and nursery inspection as well as
eases of infestation or inlection by injurious insects or plant diseases
attacking any crop in the State is taken care of 80 far as means will
permit by the members of this Department.
The State Entomologist has been designated the inspector of
Apiaries and directed to conduct such inspection of Apiaries, and such
investigations and disseminate such information as may seem best to
promote the beekeeping industry in Maryland.
The officers of the Department are as follows:
E. N. Cory...............................................................State Entomologist
C. E. Temple....................................................State Pathologist
COMMISSIONER OF MOTOR VEHICLES
St. Paul and Saratoga Streets, Baltimore.
(Terms Expire May, 1924.)
Name. Postoffice.
Commissioner:
E. Austin Baughman............................................ ...Frederick, Md.
Deputy Commissioner;
D. Marshall Schroeder....................................Frederick, Md.
Registrar of Titles:
Andrew B. Linhard...........................................Catonsville, Md.
Principal Account Clerk:
Harry N. Young................................................Washington, D. C.
Senior Account Clerks:
Mrs. Harry N. Young.................................................Waahington, D. C.
Owen McGeeney.......................................................... Baltimore, Md.
Harry A. Canter.......................................................Baltimore, Md.
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