INSPECTOR OF WEIGHTS AND MINE SCALES
(Ch. 503—Acts of 1939)

The Governor shall appoint from the list of eligibles previously
established by the State Employment Commissioner, an inspector
of weights and mine scales, and said inspector of weights and mine
scales shall be paid such salary and provided with such equipment
as may, from time to time, be provided in the budget.

Such weights and mine scales inspector shall be subject to such
rules and regulations as to the performance of his duties, including
the making of reports, as may from time to time be established by
the chief mine engineer. Before entering upon his duties, said in-
spector shall take the oath prescribed by the constitution.

Name. Address.
J. De Sales Maher.............................................. Midland

MARYLAND TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

The purpose of the Committee is to promote traffic safety on the
streets and highways of the State. This Committee was formed by
Governor Herbert R. O'Conor, who recognized the necessity of official
leadership by the State to correct the mounting toll of highway
accidents.

The Executive Committee is the governing body and consists of
the following members:

Governor Herbert R. O'Conor, Honorary Chairman.
Mr. Thomas P. Abbott, General Chairman, Baltimore, Md.
Mr. Caesar A. Aiello, Hyattsville, Md.
Mrs. Guy R. Clements, Annapolis, Md.
Mr. Washington I. Cleveland, Kensington, Md.
Dr. Albert S. Cook, Supt. of Education, Baltimore, Md.
Mr. Edwin A. Dempsey, Towson, Md.

Mr. W. Lee Elgin, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, Baltimore, Md.
Mr. Isaac S. George, Baltimore, Md.
Mr. Samuel H. Hoffberger, Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. Harry L. Harcum, Salisbury, Md.
Mr. Holger Jensen, Baltimore, Md
Hon. Raymond E. Kennedy, Baltimore, Md.
Mr. A. Burton Metzger, Baltimore, Md.
Col. Beverly Ober, Supt. of Md. State Police
Mr. John R. Sherwood, Baltimore, Md.
Hon. Robert F. Stanton, Commissioner of Police, Baltimore, Md.
Dr. S. S. Steinberg, Dean, College of Engineering, Univ. of Md.
Mr. William B. Usilton, 3rd., Chestertown, Md.
Major Ezra B. Whitman, Chairman State Roads Commission
Executive-Secretary, Mr. Edgar R. McShane, Baltimore, Md.

The membership of the Maryland Traffic Safety Committee includes
representatives of State, City and other organizations; representa-
tives of business and industrial concerns; State, County and City
officials. It operates as a non-political, non-commercial organization,
and is interested solely in traffic accident prevention. The General
Chairman is appointed by the Governor, subject to the approval of
the Executive Committee. The General Chairman is also Chairman
of the Executive Committee. There are six Activities Committees:
Legislation, Enforcement, Engineering, Public Education, School and