Show wn I BY EYED BLACK SUSAN MARYLAND WILL STAND STANO BALTIMORE id d. d May 13 The 13 Tho lifted to a eyed Black Susan has been I place of or prominence b by the tho general as assembly assembly assembly as- as of or Maryland It H. H has been de decIa declared do- do I cIa dared red the tho official flower of ot tho the state and hereafter its presence will have some significance This action was taken talen recently by bythe bythe the state legislators 1 but ut not without battle for there were many who fa favored favored fa- fa a- a the tho golden solden rod But Dut the Black- Black eyed Susan with its yellow petals and andUs its Us black cent center r r. r tho the colors of Maryland Maryland Mary Mary- land had every advantage Delegate Mitchell of Harford county Introduced a bill several weeks ago making maling the golden Solden rod the official flower of ot Maryland It passed the house of ot delegates but when hen it I reached tho the senate Senator Bomberger Bomber Domber- goer ger of Washington county suggested that golden olden rod bo be struck out and that eyed Black Susan be Inserted In iu Its place His suggestion was lcd earned and after the revised bill had passed that branch it was sent back to tho the lower lowerhouse lowerhouse lowerhouse house Tho The house concurred in the action action of the senate and thus the Insignificant in insignificant In- In significant Ris flower that Is to he te found In all sections of ot the tho state slate became tho the official off flower of Maryland |