Country. Name. Post Office,
*Howard. . . .. ...E. R. Davies, M.D. ........ ..Ellicott City
*Kent. ............. A. F. Whitsitt, M.D. .......... Chestertown
*Montgomery. ..V. L. Ellicott, M.D., Dr..P.H.Rockville
*Prince Georg-e's D. S. Fisher, M..D. ....... .Upper Marlboro
*Queen Anne's. . J. A. McCallum, M.D. ...... ..Centreville
*St. Mary's .........E.G. Peck, M.D............... Leonardtown
*Somerset. ..........R. H. Johnson, M..D. .... .Princess Anne
*Talbot. .........L. S. Welty, M.D......... Easton
*Washington. . . . W. R. Cameron, M.D. ..... Hagerstown
*Wicomico. . . . . . S. H. Hurdle, M.D. ...... Salisbury
*Worcester. ..... Wm. R. Willard. M.D.,
Dr.P.H. ....................Pocomoke

There are 90 Public Health Nurses and 21 Sanitary Inspectors in
the 23 counties of the State..

The Department of Public
Works

THE STATE ROADS COMMISSION OF MARYLAND
Federal Reserve Bank Building, Baltimore

Chairman of the Commission and Director of the Department of
Public Works: Ezra B. Whitman..

Members of the Roads Commission: P. Watson Webb, W. Frank
Thomas.

Secretary: Lamar H. Steuart..
.Chief Auditor: William A. Codd.
Special Assistant Attorney General: Edmund R. Johnson.
Chief Engineer: Wilson T. Ballard.

The Commission consists of three members appointed by the Gov-
ernor for no specific term of office. One shall be appointed from
that one of the two leading political parties opposite to the Governor's
political party.

The Governor designates a Chairman who shall also be the Director
of the Department of Public Works (Chapter 29, 1922)..

The State Roads Commission administers all financial and physical
transactions applicable to the construction and maintenance of all
State roads and bridges on the Road System. (Chapter 539, 1931.)
The construction of new roads, and other projects, on the System, is
financed from a portion of the proceeds of one and one-half cent
(1 1/2 cent) gasoline tax. Federal Aid, and with contributions from the
counties through bond issues, together with a portion of the one-half
cent (1/2 cent) Gasoline Tax, a portion of the two cent (2 cent) Gasoline Tax,
and a portion of the Commission's participation in revenue from Com-
missioner of Motor Vehicles. New bridges on the State System of
roads, likewise are constructed from proceeds of the Construction
funds.

In sixteen of the twenty-three counties of the State, the State Roads
Commission of Maryland has been delegated the authority of per-
forming all necessary functions in connection with the maintenance