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BUREAU OF INDUSTRIAL STATISTICS— Calvert Bldg., Baltimore.

Chief of Bureau,

Thomas A. Smith..................Caroline County........................1904.

Clerk,

J. G. Schonfarber.................. Baltimore City...........................

Deputies or Assistants,

Prank Armiger.....................Baltimore City...........................

Isaac B. Weinberg.................Baltimore City...........................

The Chief of the Bureau of Industrial Statistics is appointed by the
Governor, with the consent of the Senate, for two years from the first
Monday in May; all other officers are appointed by the Chief of Bureau,
and hold office during his pleasure. (Chapter 29, 1892).

The Industrial Bureau is charged with the collection, classification
and-arrangement of information concerning the various industries of
the State and the needs thereof; and with the annual publication of
the data so obtained.

The Chief of the Bureau, under Chapter 101, 1902, appoints two
Deputies or Assistants, whose duties are to make inspections of the
tenements, dwelling-houses, factories, work-shops and such other
places as may be designated, and do such other work as the Chief of
the Bureau shall designate.

BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION—Mer. Nat. Bank Bldg., Baltimore,

President,

Charles N. Hargett................Frederick County.......................1904

Superintendent,

Hattersly W. Talbott.............Montgomery County..................1904

Comm i ssion e r,

J. W. Kerr............................Caroline County........................1904

Secretary,

Herman Badenhoop............... Baltimore City ..........................

Stenographer,

Miss Katie Flynn..................Baltimore City ..........................

Clerk,

Anna E. Price.......................Baltimore City ..........................

The Governor appoints, with the consent of the Senate, one Presi-
dent, one State Superintendent and one Commissioner of Immigration,
who compose the Bureau, of Immigration, for a term of two years
from the first Monday in May; the Secretary is appointed by the Board.
(Chapter 282, 1898).

The Bureau of Immigration is established for the purpose of en-
couraging immigration to this State. The Bureau is required to pre-
pare and distribute maps, pamphlets and other printed matter pertain-
ing to the resources of the State, the shipping and marketing facilities.
The Bureau makes an annual report to the Governor,

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER—Mer. Nat. Bank Bldg., Baltimore.

Insurance Commissioner,

Lloyd Wilkinson...................Worcester County.....................1904

Deputy,

George W. Truitt,.................Roland Park ...........................

Assistant Clerks,

E. S. Hargis...........................................................................

W. B.Usilton........................................................................

The Insurance Commissioner is appointed by the Board of Public-
Works, for a term of four years from date of qualification, and until