State money is paid out upon the warrant of the Comptroller by check
issued by the Treasurer, and countersigned by the Comptroller. He is
a member of the Board of Public Works; and also a member of the
other Boards having charge of the different State Institutions.

The Comptroller and Treasurer issue all loans authorized by the
Legislature—the Treasurer signing the bonds or certificates of indebted-
ness, countersigned by the Comptroller. The Treasurer and Comptroller
are custodians of all bonds, stock, and other securities belonging to the
State, and held for the use of the different sinking funds.

The Treasurer has charge of all the State's insurance and is cus-
todian of all policies covering same. The Treasurer publishes the bal-
ances in the different State depositories standing to the credit of the
State, monthly, and lenders a quarterly report to the Comptroller.

THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
(Union Trust Building, Baltimore.)

Board consists of the Governor, State Treasurer and Comptroller
of the Treasury.

Governor
Albert C. Ritchie .. .. .. Annapolis

Comptroller:
William S. Gordy, Jr.. ........ ..................... .......... .... Salisbury

State Treasurer

John M. Dennis ........ .. Riderwood
Secretary:

Joseph O. C. McCusker .............. ...... ........ ....Pikesville
The Board of Public Works is created by Section 1 of Article 12
of the Constitution. Its Constitutional powers and duties are set
forth in Article 12. The General Assembly has from time to time
passed legislation imposing other duties upon the Board of Public
Works. The most important is the issuance of various State bond
issues. The Board of Public Works constitutes the third division of the
Finance Department.

THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW

State Law Department, 633-49 Title Building, Baltimore.

Name Postoffice.
The Attorney General
Thomas H. Robinson ...... .... .... Belair

Assistant Attorneys General:

Robert H. Archer .. .. .. .. .. Belair
Willis R Jones ...... ........ .. Baltimore
Herbert Levy .. .. .. .. Baltimore
John Hubner Rice .. .. Baltimore

Senior Stenographers
Mrs. Anna Davis Greer ......... Baltimore
Miss Hattie F. Fuxman .. Baltimore