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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
INCOME TAX MEN
MUST KEEP SILENT
Collector Lowry Instructs Depu-
ties That Returns Are
Strictly Confidential.

Collector OF Internal Revenue NJ. X.
Lowry, acting upon Instructions from,
commissioner Of Internal Revenue Os-
born, has issued orders TO the men en-
gagged In the income tax collection
work, that under no circumstances are
they TO d!vulge the nature of tho re-
turns made to tho government by tax
payers
The commissioner order. which was
addressed 10 all the collectors Of inter
nal revenue, reads as follows
ihe attention OF collectors Of inter
nal revenue. interna! revenue agents
ana other officers concerned, Is invited
10 section "l6I OF the United States
ieNenNe statutes. which prohibits the
disclosure OF Information contained I'm
income and other returns OF internni
revenue taxpayers.
All internal revenue officers viii
preserve as iuviolably confidential nii
income tax returns as the slightest
iuifacton OF the law upon this sub
Ject viii be severely punished"
u is understood that This swaepinr
order was issued ass the resuli az
charges made il Chicago that tho ,vo-
men income tax collectors OF mat CITY
WHO were employed 20 assess the pcr-
Sonal property Of tho wealthy rayi,a -
erf. were talking. There has been no
evidence or any character 10 indicate
ma, ne Income tax deputies attached
70 TINS inferno! rcVcuu. district have
been gossipiug about the returns. in;
thN pronunciation Of the cpfutrtssiUn.
crs decree vii! be guarantee ngalns,
any hdlscreet conversation in the fu-
ture
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
PRIZE DRAWING
BY ROTARY CLUB
Not the Louisiana Lottery, but
if You Have Right Number
You Get the Goods.

When you walk into the Lyric
Theatre to-nirht somebody win hand
number. Don't throw 1, away; It
may bring home the meat And then it
max not. While the regular perform
ance Will be put on or pulled off tho
Rotary Club. big factor nowadays
II, civic affairs. Will add Some features.
al OF which means that 1t Will bo like
the Lyric. only little better.
Not everybody In the audience will
take home "A silk dress, a cooking stove.
ham. plano. or what no; but there
stun, and II you happen to hold the
number which Is called out all you will
have TO 40 is TO walk upon the stage
and se, 1t; you cant send your escort;
maid. will he there TO see that you arc
properly rewarded. and while you stand
on one foot and then the other. with
with your hands. Mr.. Smith will com
fort You with soft speech. after which
you can pack the cook stove on your
shoulder and vamoose.
Exactly how many presents will be
given away was not disclosed by Sam
= Rosemdorf. secretary Of the Rotary
Club. They We're locked up In n bank
last night You do, not have to be a
member OF the club To win prize.
There is no charge 10 get In on the
be your time in standing on tho plat
form while Anvil Smith is telling you
that you are just the thing the doctor
Point as cadet you doubtless re-
member how they put you on table
and how everybody laughed when "a
big hazer read what the home paper
said about you and how gloriousIy 1t
painted the picture OF your future.
ut tho Lyric Rotary Clubs Country
store tonight. There Will be no
hazing. Anvil Smith will merely thank
YOU for stopping forward and giving
him your hand. after which he will
fork over the prize. and the internes
Will roll In another patient.
None OF tho foregoing can be con-
strucd as an advertisement for the
theatre. Ms the house was sold out yes
terday. as Is always the case on Rotary
nights.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
RACE TO FULTON
ON ROBBERY CALL
Police Squad Unable to Get
Facts Concerning Footpads' AS
sault on Young Marriott

"enty policemen. including Chief Of
Folice Werner. Captain II. r. Soweu
detective ScrRcants Wiley and Kcllntp
Strect sergeant Waynnck and h,cvcI.
ana ioot patrolmcn. made quick trims
20 F''lh and Louisiana Streets. Fulton
!inSt night ut 1.3O o'clock, when /, was
r'HmtH from the signal Office that a
!,9rred W and man had been sand
~ be at The point OF death Tin IL "a
I'm ~ M alleged footpads proved To
I.,r,"n HvMi.n Marriott. Jr Of 705
~ tN,I avenue, barton Heights who
Mus IN!ns unconscious In Kucster.e
"'IJ TX S v,ii,; Wnen the policc arrived
Ioi,is;oM,..,' 'larl r. Williamson OF 3o2
.-i"HlSit "A street. and TWO other NM
sici4ns were at work upon him P"'
1'tM to!" ~" police that Marriott
iecing badly, and while inediri,'o "l
."iHE prepared for him N" f,irtoJ
v, w in!lo NmcGnscious he is said to hovn
S"iHtu, oi having been assaulted .nd
robbed. hlc munbIcd TINT hc 49,. 49, "hd
talh mat mis- skull had been fr.c,,,roi,,
= s S.SoiS Who hcHrd his dclirious taIj,
as.uiLSd mat lie had been raylni3 49,
nplhed ~" police accordinrI" "''u
low minutes policemen from an d
ions OF The East End were hIrryin,.
MarrioCtt was removed to In, home ~
~. " iHijt'nson The three doctors
ia over MN. and ho finally rail-
ntH' re SAID that he was comirr fr''tr
NE plant OF a fertilizer concern hal on
uiton' where he is employer, wi,ci y
Mntfio struck him on the head WIN
MN. however. he was able to uoi'it.
20 me drug store. and there he CO...
.dpScd. ne was carefully examiner ~.
thc physicians. who said that thcv cn,iiS
hot ma the slightest trace OF auy -
Jury; ana directed that ho be taken to
ms nome. Relatives of the young mar,
panied him home '0'o'i :
III was imposaiblc for us to gain any
uSnnlic iaCts IN the case" said Chinf
OF l'oiicc Werner. '''i
marriott was given some notorio,y
several months ago. when he ran a,voy
rom ms home. was located in Rock y
MoNnt, n c., and brought back TO tb,s
CITY ny MS father, who was formerly
cashier al the post office
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
OPENING DELAYED
!. BY SUBSCRIBERS
y. w. c. A. Board Unable to
Collect $13,7l6 Pledged for
New Home.
SENDS OUT SPECIAL APPEAL
Building Cannot BE Dedicated ii
in Debt, and Funds Are
Badly Needed.
SENDS OUT SPECIAL APPEAL

More than $13.o 900 of the amount sub
scribed by citizens for the new home
citation has not been paid. While tho
subscriptions arc said to be perfectly
good. they have been duo since June.
3. 1913. and special letters sent out
swered. The building cannot be dcdi
Gated until tho association is free from
debt.
Had the money been paid when prom
ised the home could have been opened
by this time. hut with the delay in
making final collections the contra &C:
work AS 1t is. the building may be
opened the latter part OF April. The
equipment must be provided In some
or refuse to settle IT VIII no necessary
TO borrow money to carry out the
plans. This step would cause the ut
most regret, as the association has
not exceeded its probable revenue, feel
ing that 1t is In honor bound TO meet
all payments before the home is turned
over TO the young women OF Richmond.
to whom 1t Will prove blessing
Totnl Larger Thnn That.
While The committee has announced
Sl].116 the total Is even larger than
that for $4,000 has ben stricken OF
the books as shrinkage. This shrink
age represents the sums pledged by
people who have been unable to meet
their notes. Many OF them gave in
good faith. but unfortunate circum-
them 10 help. This Is found 10 be the
case in all big campaigns. but the
sum. OF Sl3.7l6 stands in the name of
citizens who are thoroughly abIe to
pay. For one reason or another they
have neglected to do so. and "whirl-
wind reminder" viii be sent forth with
In tho next few days.
OF this amount, S5.4o9O2 is duo on
the Fifth street building: $4,000 is 10
be used for furnishing 1t; s5.2i7 Is for
running expenses until January, 1915.
al
which bring the total up to the figure
still unsolicited. The Y. w. G. a. board
has given out detailed staten. ent
showing exactly how tho money has
been spent, how much everything cost.
and how much was subscribed Every
dollar has been accounted for by the
finance committee. as the auditors will
show.
Make Special Appeal.
Men and women who have worked
faithfully TO build and open the homo
arc a bit disheartened by the failure
OF the subscribers to come forward
with the amount of their pledges. but
they have every reason to believe that
this money will be paid when the de
the building is being delayed by their
hardness.
We will go ahead and open the
building within the next thirty days"
day. but our plans must be changed
10 meet this unexpected situation. we
had fully counted on the subscribers
TO hand in their checks long ago OF
course the building cannot be dedicated
until II Is free OF debt. and It is most
unfortunate that n big work Of this
character. in which tho whole city was
Interested. should be delayed through
the failure OF some Of our friends 10
pay. We have sent five special letters
10 each, delinquent. We know they
have closed the accounts had they
known how much is at stake"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
DR.. MITCHELL TO LECTURE
Nicholson School Broadening Its Work
Among the People Of Fulton.

Dr. S. G.. Mitchell. president OF the Medical
College of Virginia. will deliver a lecture
Mt the Nicholson School. Fulton. tonight ut
Z o'clock His theme viii he The Value OF
Your Life TO This Community"
Several new lines of work have been un-
dertaken during the past two weeks In con
nection with the Nicholson School commu-
nifty centre work. sewing class has been
organized. and the men have organized 1,
Current Events Club. which meets with the
principal OF the school Monday evenings
az $3.50 o'clock. The object OF the club is
primarily to study topics OF current interest
and. secondnrily. to discuss as much matter
OF history. Industrial geography and political
science az may he we'll correlated around
these current themes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
WINGFIELD LEFT $4,000
Estate to BE Held In Trust for Widow and
Children.

Thomas J. Jenrcss and l.. @. Chelf quail
heu yesterday In the Chancery Court as OK
eSutors of Cary d. Wingneld. whose viii.
admitted to probate yesterday. disposes OF
TO he held In trust for the widow. SIrs'
Georgia Wingneld. and her children.
cary Wingheld. Jr.. is bcqueathed certain
sporting paraphernalia, and three sisters OF
the testator. Julia, Laura and Virginia re-
ceive each $1,000. The mother OF the deceas
ed Is wiiled an income OF $25 month for
County. 20
The will OF Frederick w smallmnn. ad.
United TO probate In tho Chancery Court
Yesterday afternoon. leaves the entire estate.
valued at slGS54. to the widow The property
is bequeathed in fee simple. and Mrs SMALL
man Is named eXecutrix without bond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
MORGUE AT HOSPITAL
Board to Provide Room for DIR. Taylor al
New City Institution.

The Administrative Board yesterday or
dcred its committee on hospitals TO prepare
room and public morguc In the Virginia
Hospital for the use OF Coroner Taylor. 4
room In the basement OF the City Hall
serves AT present for the holding OF inqtirsts
II liz proposed to transfer this activity to
the now hospital. particularly az tho room
IN the city Hall Is badly needed for other
purposes.
The board yesterday elected Miss l.. T.
Cummings superintendent Of the medical
department OF tho Virginia Hospital. which
on April :. will be put In uso az city In
sti,ution. Miss Cummings has served with
satisfaction TO tho board ns supervisor Of
nurses OF tho City Home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
Attempts to Strike omc.r.

When he was arrested early last
night Mt Linden and Beverly Streets
by Police Sergeant Sheppard for being
drunk and disorderly, John Howell.
twenty-six years old, became unruly.
picket fence and attempted to strike
Sheppard with It. The. officer warded
Off the blow with his club. and in tho
and Howell was speedily subdued and
sent to the Second Police Station The
was lodged against him.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
PHYSICIANS MUST
PAY LICENSE TAX
Act Exempting Them Takes Ei-
feet Too Late to Change This
Years Assessment.
AUDITOR SECURES OPINION
Under Ruling of Attorncy-Gcn
eral, State Saves About $4,000
on Current Years Income.

On advice OF the Attorney-Gcneral.
State Auditor OF Public Accounts c.
Leo Moore ruled yesterday that ply
sicians and surgeons should be as
sesscd for their 1914 license taxes. as
heretofore. The act OF the recent Cen
eral Assembly exempting physicians
from payment OF licenses will not take
effect until June 20. by which date tho
assessments for this year Will have
been completed
Mr.. Moore issued yesterday the fol-
lowing official notice to commissioners
of the revenue:
The act relieving physicians OF the
payment of state license tax Is not an
force until on and after Juno 90: con-
sequently physicians must for the
inSn eu year iiro Gemmen,cing Nay 1919
the tax laws OF 1912"
The ruling will mean a saving to
the State during this year OF from
Not Approved by Governor.
Inc act IN question, became law
Stuart AS it Viii not apply 0 to t2e
1914 assessment. the new law becomes
;,adrGeiy moot question, as IL is an
revise the whole system Of license
taxes: and In so doing 1t will not be
bound in any way by any act OF the
lowed this bill and the rolling stock
act to become law without his sigma
ture. holding that both matters should
pc ieIt open for the consideration of
the special session on taxation which
may decide on an entire revision OF.
ABOLITION OF the license system, and
VIII certainly consider "a plan for acgre-
eating TO the state all rolling stock
taxes II Is stated that the rolling
stock act. ms recently passed. viii! ha We
the effect of largely reducing the
amount TO be paid by the railroads for
will hereafter be paid ut local county
rates. rather than at the higher city
rates. which have heretofore prevailed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
Public to Inspect HospitaI.

Invitations have been sent out by
tho Administrative Board for the open
ing of the Virginia Hospital tonight
from $50 to 1890 o'clock. 1t Is more
In the nature of an inspection. az pa
TENTS Will not be transferred from tho
CITY Home until tomorrow. The hos
pital Is now under the management of
the city. and 1t is desired that the pub
lie see tho good work done In prepar-
ing II as n municipal institution.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31

Coty's New Styx Perfumes are
the delight Of the smart
set" You should try them.
The New Plaid Rntines, so
fashionable for ombination
suits and children's dresses.
are shown in big assortment
ut the Wash Goods Counter
at soc. iSc, SGg and $I.OO
yard.
Woven Names for Summer
Clothing is new and very
sensible idea for travellers.
Leave your order at the No
ton Counter for yours.
Half Sleeves, that may be at
tached 10 your short sleeve
shirtwaist, are quite popular
for use with the new short
sleeve coats. We show Z or
pretty styles in chiffon or net
at SOC, $1.OO. &1.5O and S1.0S
pair; in white. black, ecru;
also black and white.
New House Drcsses--So smart
looking; also so good. These
rank higher In the general
excellence of styles. quality
and fit than any we've yet
seeD--S1.00 to $500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
DccorntIng t;oyernnr,n Once.

Taking advantage Of the absence of
governor Stuar, In Russell County.
colonel John w. Richardson. superin-
tendcnt OF the state Capitol building,
yesterday turned q force OF painters
and decorators into the private cham
per or the Governor nj the Capitol, and
he Will find IT transformed on his re-
tmrn TO his desk tomorrow morning.
Walls OF light green shade with new
carpets and window hangingS, are part
of the plan. Meanwhile, confusion
reisns. and the smell OF paint pervades
the whole Capitol.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31

4 Very Stylish New Coat for
Children Of 4 to z years is ot
imported washable Duvetyn,
I'm popular shades Of blue and
tobacco brown; made up
and stamped for embroidery,
$3.50 to $500 each. Very
smart; also very beautiful.
A New Souvenir of Richmond
has come In the shape of a
miniature Loving Cup Of
sterling silver. See It.
The Popularity of Crepes is
greatly enhanced by the Gre
alton OF some with colored
ebroidered figures that arc
both dainty and new. White
gro un d 9 embroidered In
white, blue, tango. cadet,
ombre, lavender, pink, black or
green; washable colors, SO to
3S inches wide, roc to S1.25
yard. White Goods Sec
ton.
Something New and so very
dainty and delicious that
everybody Is calling for it in
the Basement Cafe-M. & X.
Colonial Strawberry Short
cake, in generous portions, at
loo. We know you'll like 1t.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
House Entered and noll.,

lewis Garter. OF 3I4 West Brood
street Yesterday reported to the no
Lco that bps house was entered and n
quantity "a clothing stolen.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-31
Miller 8, hoe1g
New!

Under this caption try print something every day
about the merchandise that's arriving daily through
the store Don't allow single Of these "lists to
escape your notice
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
Harrisburg Night
at Lancaster Show;
Big Bill Arranged

| Harrisburg boxing fans will be
, largely represented at the boxing show
at Lancaster Monday night. 1t will be
Harrisburg night, and as a special
| favor to local supporters, Manager
, Hensel is offering an unusually strong
| bill
Johnny Greiner, of Lancaster. will
meet Ty Cobb, of Philadelphia. This
will be the third bout between these
| lightweights in four months. Honors
so far are even. Greiner lost the last
match and his friends were rather
disappointed. The Lancaster boy now
proposes to come back strong and
show he is the best man. Cobb has
something to say in this matter, and a
battle royal is looked for.
There is a fight promised in every
bout on the bill for Monday night
! Tim Droney meets Charley Myers, OF
Philadelphia, who is a small-sized
Buck" Grouse; Young Russell will try
Young Coster, of Reading. There will
/ be something doing which the ban
tams, Stone and Kreider. meet and
Wilson and Brown, colored boys, are
full of action.
Manager Hensel will take some fast
boys from Philadelphia, Baltimore,
York and Lancaster to McSherrys-
town on April 21.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
ideal PRACTICE DAY;
TRACK ATHLETES OUT
High School Candidates Indulge in
Limbering Up. Exercises
Along River Front

Cool. crisp atmosphere made this an
, ideal day for outdoor practice for
High School track athletes, and both
Central and Tech had large squads
working along the paths in Riverside
Park, and on the dry spots at the
Island.
1t was impossible for the athletes
to get down to any kind of real work.
The practice to-day was mostly. linn
bering up exercises, and in giving
special attention to the men who will
likely represent the local schools in
the big relay race at Franklin Field
on April %. 1t is the belief that an
other week will put Municipal Field
and track i'll good shape, when greater
activity is promised.
Central High candidates numbered
thirty when they reported to Coach
William d. Meikel at the Y. M. c. A.
this afternoon. Following a chase up
Front street through Riverside Park,
the athletes were directed across the
Market street bridge.
Techs candidates went to Reser-
voir Park and chased up and down
the hills for a time and then took a
good run up Cameron street. Tech
had about twenty men at practice
Work has been in progress at the Tech
gymnasium for some time and a
strong team is indicated by the good
work already shown by the athletes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
SPORTING BITS

Bench Manager Amos Drabenstadt
has issued call for candidates for the
police team.
Reading Elks will be the attraction
in the bowling contest with Harris
burg Elks tonight.
The Hamilton grammar school five
closed the season last night with a
victory over the Middletown grammar
school, score 20 to IA.
The Robins won from the Wrens
and Gobblers in the Hoffman Bird
League last night. The Sparrows de-
feated the Gobblers and Wrens.
The Muscoveys in the Casino duck
pin league won from the Dippers last
night, margin 93 pins and moved into
third place.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04

pionship events Three former cham
pions We're eliminatd in the trial bouts.
n. G.. Pendleton, of the New York
\. c., champion in the light heavy
weight division, was defeated by E. c.
Caddock, of Chicago. A. johnson,
also of the New York A. c., welter
weight champion, was eliminated by
A. Putkonen, of Chicago. r. Crotty,
of Chicago, defeated Val " Vosen. of
New Yoork, the 125-pound champion.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
Manager Cockill to Move;
Home in City Awaits Him
Will Look Over His Squad Of Youngsters Before Compet-
ing Arrangements to Start Work

ers will report for duty one week
later Manager Cockill is anxious to
have one or more warming up prac-
tees before he takes his squad To
Lewisburg. There are a number of
local players who have been trying to
break into fast company and three or
more days of practice here will give
Manager Cockill an opportunity to
look them over and pick the best ma
terial for his TRIP through New York
State League circuit.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
ARBITRATION THE BEST
FOR ALI CONCUyp MET

The Master Bricklayers' Association
and the members of No. II, Brick
layers, MaSons and Plasterers Inter
national Union of America, have Just
entered into two-year agreement.
Beth sides are highly elated over
the adjustment of their working con-
ditions. which have been indorsed by
the Executive Board of the In
ternational Union.-Advertisem
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
BALL BEATEN
BY Associated Press

New York, April 4.-Jerome Ira
vers and Fred Herreshoff twice de-
feated John Ball, who several times
won the British amateur champion
ship, and Captain Nichols at Holy
lake yesterday in four ball foursome
match, dispatches from London state.
The Americans won in the morning
by one hole and in the afternoon by
2 up to /.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
Hassetts Won Out
in Close Contest;
Defeated Olivets

Nothing in the way of ginger would
have made last nights game between
the Hassett Boys Club and the Oil
vets of Reading hotter. The locals
won, II to 80.
The games was played at lightning
speed from start to finish. The Has
sett tossers We're more accurate and
shot brilliant goals from different an
giles, big factor in the victory. There
was rough work at times. This game
ended the season for the Hassett tos-
Sers.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
TRAVIS TURNED DOWN:
OPPOSE TRIP ABROAD
Special TO The TeIeerabh


New York, April An correspond
ence made public between himself and
the United States Golf Association,
Walter J. Travis disclosed the fact
that last Fall he contemplated an or
ganized attempt to bring the British
amateur gold championship title to
America this season. 1t was Travis
idea to have the members of the party
go abroad as his guests. The associa-
tion turned Travis down cold.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
NEW SWIMMING RECORD

Chicago, April Al, J. Hebner. of
Chicago, lowered the worlds SWIM
ming record for 110 feet in the open
swimming meet of the Illinois Athletic
Club here last night, making the dis
tance in l minute 3-5 seconds. The
former record was held by C. Healy.
l minute 1-5 seconds
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-04-04
''RUBE" WADDELL BURIED

oPet1uF 10 JEe T IeIegTupH
San Antonio, Texas. April A.
George Edward (Rube) Waddell, once
famous pitcher, who died Wednesday,
was buried yesterday. Baseball play
ers carried the body to the grave and
many baseball clubs of the North and
East sent floral tributes