CONTROL OF STATE ARMORIES.

By Act of the General Assembly of 1922 (Art. 65, P. 0. L., Md.)
the State Armory Commission was abolished and the direct control of
all State Armories placed with the ranking line officer of the State, to
whom all applications should be made for the use of any armory,
provided, however, that when applications are disapproved by the
Adjutant General they shall be subject to review and approval of the
Board of Public Works, the Adjutant General and the commanding
officer of the unit occupying the armory concerned.

THE DEPARTMENT OF WELFARE

701 Union Trust Building.

Emory Coblentz, Director.
S. Preston Hipsley, Assistant Director.

Board of Welfare.

Emory L. Coblentz, Chairman..........Frederick .......................................................1924
Dr. Charles R. Austrian....................Baltimore ...................................................... 1924
Wm. L. Rawls............................................Baltimore ....................................................... 1924
Dr. Lewellys F. Barker..............Baltimore ....................................................... 1926
Mrs. Wm. J. Brown........................Baltimore ....................................................... 1926
John T. Daily................................................Baltimore ....................................................... 1928
Mrs. Frank R. Kent...................................Baltimore .........................................................1928
Robert D. Case, Secretary and Treasurer, Baltimore,

MARYLAND PENITENTIARY.
Baltimore, Md.

Col. Claude B. Sweezey, Warden.
Patrick J. Brady, Assistant Warden.

MARYLAND HOUSE OF CORRECTION
Jessup, Md.

Col. Claude B. Sweezey, Warden.
Jos. A. Delaney, Assistant Warden.

The bead of the Department of Welfare shall be the Board of Wel-
fare, consisting of the .Director of the Department, who shall serve as
the Chairman of the Board, and four associate members, who shall be
appointed without regard to political affiliation, who shall each be not
less than thirty years of age, interested and, preferably, experienced in
social welfare, and at least one associate member shall be a, woman.
The Director and Chairman of the Board, and the associate members
thereof shall all be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, except that the appointments first made hereunder
shall be made by the Governor alone on the taking effect of this Act, and
these terms of office shall begin then. The Director first appointed shall