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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

defy local office holders; he
is lambastiug the fee system
from every stump in the
State, and has made abolish
ment of the deadly fee his
principal platform declara'
ton, while the Democratic
contestants. have declared
their unalterable opposition
to nothing but each other.
Barret's platform isl am
opposed to booze and Pleas
ant" Peasants platform
isl am opposed to Barrel
and HAIL. but just what
they are for, we know not,
but we suspect that it is
the Governorship. These
two candidates have failed
to say where they stand on
the vital needs of the State;
they stick closely to their vi
tai needs-the Governorship.
John NJ. Parker seems to
have forgotten all about him.
self in this campaign; he is
discussing the fee system,
rural credit system, economy
and misunderstanding ex.
penses, a new constitution
chow we do need it),
Woman's Suffrage, etc.,
something live and interest
ing; in other words be is pio'
neering like Pointe Coupee.
and if elected, he will do
something besides trying to
satisfy the political faction
that put him in office.
Let us tender a rising vote
of thanks to Parker, Pointe
Coupee and the Times'Pica-
yune-St. Mary likes good
cOmDanV.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

We are pleased to learn that our
young friend. Mr.. Edwin NJ Levy.
who is student in the medical
department Of Tulane University,
has earned high honors in hi
class. He has been elected to re-
ceive the stars and bars of the
medical fraternity. This is an
exceptional honor and bespeak
volumes for the credit of our tai.
ente d young friend. It is a token
of industry. ability and merited
advaEc and shows that Mr..
Levy will ref ct honor on his ma.
tive parish in the mastery and
practice of his chosen profession.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
The Progressive Convention.

The Progressive State Gen.
trail Committee met at the
Grunewald Hotel on Wednes'
day last and called a nomi-
mating convention for State
officers, to be held at the
Grunewald Hotel on Febru.
airy first. The committee ap-
pointed the number of dele
gates of each parish to sit in
the convention, the total for
all the parishes being AS.
The question of nomina'
ting a full State ticket to
run with Mr.. Parker will be
decided in open convention.
st. Mary Parish will have
eight delegates in the con.
vention. Judging from the
press reports, the committee
just got together and did
things the usual Parker
way,'' that is met for bust
ness, attended to business
and adjourned.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

Hon. w. e. Baker, our able dis
,rict attorney, addressed large
Park ar me citing last Tuesday night
at Crosse Tete Mr.. Baker is q
public speaker Of fore, and un-
usual persuasive powers. II ad-
dressed a large and eu.hu ia tic
assemblage. nearly one hundred
per cent of whom were ardent sup
porters of John Nj. Parker FIR
Governor, whose cause is growing
stronger every day. From every
part of the State comes the cry
Parker aud an honest busines 6
Administrations
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

The daily papers of New Or
leans inform US that Villa, the
rebel general of Mexico who for
years has been holding q bloody
carnival of murder and rapine in
his native State, has become glut.
ted of his bloody job, and pro-
poses to desist, il they will let
him go to the peaceful life of q
ranchman. We Thick they will
gladly let him 90.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

Don't fail to remember
that you must pay your poll
tax before the first of Janu-
airy, 1915, if you want to vote
in the State election next
April.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

Don't fail to remember
that you must pay your poll
tax before the first of Janu-
airy, 1916, if you want to vote
in the State election next
April.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

If you want your horse or mule
shod, take them to Abel Boud.
reaux's blacksmith shop. 1bert
addition.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
Notice to Hunters 4
per,,

A few days ago II
pointed by the Coa1
Commission of the \
Louisiana asa Game u
| wish to impress ID
public that the law
Commission must hI
ed. Excuses for Vn1
will not be accept
careful.
WALTER s. BERI
Conservation Agent, I
Louisiana.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

"Carnegie has only $50, 900 200
left," reads . headline. Whatdye
mean, "only?"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

Mr.. Lionel Popkin. the bright
son of Mr.. l. Popkin. who is at
tending Tulane University in New
Orleans, will spend the holiday S
with his parents.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
CARD OF THANKS.

l wish to thank my fiends and
the officials of the Parish of st.
Mary for their kindness in aiding
and afsisting me in securing my
pardon.
TONY INCAvIDO,
Franklin, La, Dec. "a, 1915.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
For Sale.

1900 each orana |
grape fruit seeding
two year old stock d
inspected. Write 70 |
KNIGHT FISH |
Morgan G
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
Will YOU HELP?

While the girl of the period q
shining in the parlor, her mother
is shining in the kitchen.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
LOST.

One black Creole horse,
white spot in the forehead.
and white foot behind. A
reward of $500 offered for
the return Of the horse.
SAM ScELFo.
Franklin, La.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25
New s. P. Schedule.
Effective Dec. 6, 1915.

No change on either branches
same schedule as heretofore.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1915-12-25

Will you be a legal voter
or a sQuaW man!
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
TAX ON ALL INCOMES PROPOSED
In NEW BILL OFFERED In HOUSE
WILL PAY OUT
Citizens Dollar Savings Bank at Fair
Which Closed Doors Yester.
day is Solvent
Special Dispatch to tho Intelngencsr.

Special Dispatch TO tho InfelIigencer.
FAIRMONT. W. Va. March 3-"The
Citizens Dollar Savings Bank. which
closed its doors this morning. after
session Of the stockholders and di-
rectors. will pay out. dollar for dollar.
in my opinion" this was the statement
made by Ona G. Jenreys. assistant
commissioner Of banking. who is now
In charge of the institution
For several years past the bank
has been In difficulties. II is a small
Institution. with a banking business
among small deposltors.
some of its securities are not az this
time marketable and this together
With the withdrawal Of many Of its
small accounts. caused by bad times,
placed b. in difficulties from which Il
could not emerge.
The closing viii have no effect on
the other financial institutions of the
city unless 30 o. the stOckholdcrs and
directors. no one will lose because OF
the failure.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04

most OF the purchases and was the
moving power IN the plot lie did
not admit however. that he under
stood the one TO whom ne referred
was police officer My head was
maybe turned little by what I had
been reading about conditions" Abar.
no went on. and I was bad
What was In your head when YOU
planted the bomb. asked the presid-
inE Judge
The condition OF society leaves the
only thing 10 BE- done. the frich'en-
lng the rich replied Absrno The
bomb was needed to make a change
In conditions. did not want 10 in
Jure the people in the cathedral l
saw them there In prayer and 1 did not
want 10 harm them bat the rich must
be frightened into knowing tho condi.
tion or the poor"
The prisoner paused and laughed
and then added.
u guess they know now"
After the hearing the prisoners
were taken To the TombS and locked
up IN default OF bail u is understood
that they will be brought to trial AT
the earliest possible moment. proba.
bly, next week
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
TO BUILD STATE.
OFFICE BUILDING.
RESOLUTION PASSED OHIO AS.
SEMBLY CREATING cOMMIS-
SION TO REPORT PLANS
Decentralization Of License system
Again ReVised-Many Measures
Of Importance Acted Upon.
Intslngenesr Bureau.
Columbus, o. March J.

The Beitler bill. providing decent.
ralization OF tax assessing for the
present year. was blocked In the
House today by minority leader Kram-
er who pointed out an error in sec
tional numbering. An amendment
that this years local assessors be ap-
pointed by the prosecuting attorney.
the president OF the board OF county
commissioners and the county auditor.
Instead of by the auditor alone. was
defeated. Attempt will be made to-
morrow 10 reconsider the defeat of
the Reighard bill abolishing the four
state supervisors of the teaching of
agriculture. The bill was lost by vote
of 80 TO SO.
The kious resolution creating a
commission TO report plans TO build a
state office building was adopted bv
the House. The Hou"e adopted the
Stivers resolution directing the adju-
tant General Hough. State School
superintendent Miller an, Col Con
verse. commandant of the military de.
partment o. y. L. TO report on plans
Ccentinusd on Page rsn)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
Death List In Kinne Horror Nav Rearh ~
NEW YORK ANARCHISTS ACCUSED OF PLOTTING TO
COMMlT WHOLESALE MURDER HELD UNDER BIG BOND

NEW YORK. March s.-The grand
Jury found indictments late today
against Frank Abarno and Charles
Carbone. the anarchists who were ar
rested yesterday. accused OF having
plotted 70 explode Two dynamite
bombs in St Patricks cathedral yes
terday morning while several hundred
were at mass. The indict-
ihehts, charge the two men with nav
ing placed bomb in "A public place
IN violation OF penal law. Abrano and
SaI Cs bone we're arraigned and held in
$4,000 bail each for pleading Friday
The maximum penalty for the crime
charged Is p years in prison.
Although Csrbone took no ac,uaI
part in the placing of the bombs IN
the cathedral. IL was charged that ne
dld most OF the work In manufactur-
Ing them, knowing the use TO which
they were 10 be put. and that therefore
ne was equally culpable with Abarno.
The later Is accused OF having carried
the bombs into the church and OF hav-
ing lighted the fuse OF one OF them.
When the men were arrafRned Car.
bone said. through an Interpreter.
that he knew nothing Of the bomb
plot, did not make the bomb and was
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
GERMANS MAKE UNSUCCESSFUL
ATTEMPT TO BREAK RUSS LINE
REPEATED ATTACKS MEET WITH
FAILURE AND LOSSES
REPORTED HEAVY.
Allies Again Bombsrdins Oardaneiles
Balkans Watching Outcome
Greece Calls Council.

LONDON. March .. $50 p. MIN
their determination to relieve Pre-
mysl and drive the Russians out or
Galicia, the Austro- German armies
which for some weeks. have been on
the Galician side OF the Carpathian
mountains, have during the last few
days made repeated attempts TO break
through the Russian entrenchments
but without success Since Sunday
last, when in massed formation they
threw themselves against the Russian
troops holding strong positions. the
Austro-Germans have attacked aRain
and again In spite Of the heavy lossea
which this kind Of fighting entails.
Yesterday. according 20 the Russian
official account. the Austrians deliv.
cred furious attacks between the San
end Ordawa rivers. only 20 be thrown
BACK, az they were IN their previous
ehorts. while the Germans made sew
eral fruitless attempts around Kozi-
ouWka and Roianka, AZ the latter point
losing two companies. which were sur
rounded and annihilated.
No estimates have been published
of the losses sustained by the Ger
manic armies in their efforts 10 break
hrOuEh the Russian lines ~ thesa
places. but they are believed 10 have
been very large. ae the Russian POSI-
I0ns were almost imprrznabIo
krrardinE the Austrian attempt fn|
the Russians In eastern ga.|
Ir'a. fHo Russian omcIaI reports in
tcontinusd on Page ssvenJ
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
GERMAN REPLY
Full Text Of Document Received Yes.
terdsy and II Acauiesees In All
Points-Clears Situation

WASHINGTON. March 3.-The off
cial text of Germany's reply 10 the
suggestion Of the United States gov
eminent with reference 20 the aban
donment OF submarine warfare or
merchant ships and the shipment OF
fOOdstuffs 10 the civilian population Of
belligerents was received late today
by the state department
The German communication was IN
acquiescence on practically all Of the
points proposed by the United States
Administration officials were greatly
pleased this afternoon wits its tone
and its promise of a cessation Of sub.
marine warfare on unarmcd merchant
ships b. shipments Of food TO German
cillyians are not stopped.
All eyes are nov turned on London.
where the reply Of the allies 70 the
sam" communication from the United
states will b. formulated.
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enurely innocent Last nicht the DO
ice announced thar both Carbope
ana Absrno had confessed 10 plotting
10 explode the bombs In the cathedral.
this being the Initial move IN the in
augurauon IN this city Of a series OF
outrages in which Andrew Carnegie.
John ID. Rockefeller and his son and
other wealthy men were to be Killed
ana banks were 10 be looted.
Abarno. when he heard Carboua's
denial this afternoon. said that there
were three men In the plot. and that
enc OF them had disappeared after he
had been taken by the police. Abarno
Is believed 20 have referred to Emilio
follgani. the young detective who
was responsible for the uncovering Of
the alleged plot. having lived in an
anarchist colony with Carbone and
Abarno for weeks and taken an active
part in their plans a. an avowed mem
Der OF their band. II was only today
that Carbone and Abarno learned that
foligani was IN reality detective.
Did Most Of Work.
This third man. the one who got
away. IL the one who did ~ per cent.
OF the work" continued Abarno. and
he added that this man had made
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
DROP DAYTON
IMPEACHMENT
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMIT
TEE VOTES IL TO 4 TO
DROP PROCEEDINGS.
DaytOn's Conduct Declared Repre-
hensible But Evidence Does
Not Sustain Charges.

WASHINGTON, March 3. - The
Rouse judiciary committee voted 10.
DAY II 70 TO drop the impeachment
proceedings against Federal judge
Judge Dayton. OF West virginia Al
though the majority report held that
the judges conduct I'm some instances
mad been 'reprehensibIe." A minori.
~ report drawn by Chairman McGil-
ilcuddy. OF the subcommittee. which
investigated the judges recommend.
ing impeachment. was rejected
Inc majority report. drawn by Rem
resentatiyes Gard and Danforth. con.
cluded:
This evidence shows many mat
ters OF individual bad taste on the
part OF Judge Dayton. some not of thar
nigh standard Of judicial ethics which
crown the federal judiciary. but care.
tul consideration Of all the evidence
ana attendant circumstances con.
Ninces us that there is little possibiIi-
~ or maintaining TO a conclusion Of
quit the charges made and impeIs ms
therefore 20 recommend that there he
no further proceedings"
The report found thar while Iud-c
Dayton had not "couspired with cor.
tam corporations and indiyiduaIs 10
bring about removal from Office or
ms predecessor. he was fully in
formed Of the investigation. OF tbe of
hclal and private lie Of Judge lack.
son and gave aid and service TO thosa
IN charge Of the Investigation.
II declared that the evidence di5 no,
support charges that Judge DAYTON
had shown marked fsvoritism 10 Ger
tain corporations having extensive
business in his court" or had abused
MS power and influence az Judge IN
further the Interests Of his son. Arthur
s. Dayton"
As 10 the charges OF prejudice
against labor organizations tho repor,
said that In cases involving there or.
ganizations Judge Dayton's manner
was heated and impassioned. he was
laborinR under much emotional excite
ment and his conduct generally was
that OF one who had prejudged The
cases before him"
Representative NcGHicuddv's mi
nority report agreed with the ma ior.
ity's findings of fact. but set forth tina.
tho hndings warrant further proceed.
ings looking 10 Impeachment"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
FIVE MORE ARRESTS MADE
At FAlRMoNT YESTERDAY

Special usrafrh t1 tBr Intelligence.
FAlRMONT. vs.. Va. March 3.-Tha
special Grand jury. ompanoIled 10 in.
r'stiEato tho strike riots in the Farm.
inFton district and tho resultant mur.
Ger Of Constable " E Riggs met TO.
DAY after itH adjournment OF last Sat.
urday. ON motion of PROSECUTING A.
tornry Morris. tho Grand Jury was a.
once adjourned 10 meet arain Satur.
day when 10 will complete ita work
somo dvo arrests were made in tho
strike region to-day. NII mInea are
working full ahiff9 arain and ali de.
order has disappeared
There arc Fifteen mon badly wanted
by The county Officers who have ffff
tho region Detective are frsrirg
these men who win likely be- arresfaJ
within O frw days 50 least ton az
the leaders and Gffy OF tho 4frftr--
are in lal awaiting trial
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
DIFFERS FROM OLD BILL IN THAT
INCOMES OF PERSONS
ARE INCLUDED.
Bill introduced for Tax on Coal
Mines According 70 Tonnage.
Other Revenue Bills.
10y W. r. kEYSER)
Stah Correspondent)

CHARLESTON, W. Va. March A.
The first working day or the extraor-
dinary session OF the Legislature. con.
vcned for the purpose Of devisi1g
means for providing additional reve-
nue. for the maintenance OF the state
government. saw five revenue bills IN
troduced IN each house.
Al tOnight's session Of the house
Delegate Harman Of Grant. introduced
the excise income tax. though In ia
greatly different in form from that in
which u made is appearance az the
recent regular session. Tho Broposed
Dill applies TO individuals and mart.
nsrships as well as corporations hay-
ing net incomes Of more than one
thousand dollars. while the rates
range from one per cent on tho 6rst
thousand dollars. 20 SIX per cent ON All
incomes In excess Of twelve thousand
dollars
Other revenue bills offered in the
house are as follows.
By Delegate Schcrr Providing u.
cense fees for local FIRE Insurance
agents from so 20 800 and foo for
solicitors Of SO.
BY Mr.. Scherr Providing that con
'ributon7 to tho Workmrn'e Cowpen.
fauon fund cover the expense of Id
hinistering the fund. 20 az 10 relieve
ihn state of that large expense.
by VT Pierc" Imposing PRIVILEGE
TAX on ga8 companies Of onr.hrponfb
of a cent per thoueand cubic feet OF
gas Tor transportation throuFh pipe
lines
by Mr Wolfe Imposing a TAX or as.
tcontinusd on PaEs rsaJ
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
SENATE WRESTLES WITH
STATE FINANCE PROBLEMS
ONE BILL PROPOSING DIRECT
LEVY OF FIFTEEN CENTS
BEFORE THE SENATE.
Nine Bills introduced. Five of
Which Are Revenue Measures.
Other Important Bills.
BY W. r. kEYSER
(Stah Correspondent

CHARLESTON. w Va. March a.
Possessed OF a desire to bring the eN.
tra-ordinary session OF the Legisla-
ture 70 a speedy close. the Senate
spent an active day In studying the
financial problem confronting the
state In considering bills looking 10.
ward the solution OF that problem.
Nine bills in all we're introduced
In the Senate. Ave OF which are rev.
enue measures. OF this number. one
proposing direct levy OF 10 cents
for state purposes. Is before the Sen
ate. having been reported out by tho
committee OF the whole without rec.
ommendation. Others will be re.
ported out tomorrow morning by com.
mittces. including the bill proposing
tax on coal sufficient TO maintain
the state department OF mines.
The Senate finance committee this
afternoon decided 10 report out with
out recommendation. the excise bill
on incomes of corporations. which was
defeated during the regular session.
Opponents OF an increase in the di-
rect state tax were busy in the Sen.
ate when that body convened This
morning for the dlrst working day OF
the extra ordinary session. Within a
few minutes after the opening pray
eT. seven bills had been introduced.
The seventh was by Senator Rosen-
bloom, Of Ohio. proposing direct
tax levy OF not more than Is cents
on real and personal property. Tor
state and state school purposes. Dis
pensiug with reference of the bill 70
a committee. the Senate. upon motion
Of Rosenbloom. resolved itself into "a
committee OF the whole to consider
the measure. President England
named Senator White. OF Lewis, as
chairman and the committee then bo.
gan study OF the states finances
which lasted until late in the after.
noon.
Called For Assistance.
Confused by mass OF figures com.
puted from different standpoints. the
committee called before IL State Tax
Commissioner Fred o. Blue, State
Auditor Darst. and Chief Accountant
(continusd on Page ssvsnJ
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
AMERICAN RANCH
TAKEN BY CARRANZA

ON BOARD L. =. s. SAN DIEGO,
via San Diego. Cal. March 3.-Reports
were received today that the ranch OF
a. J. Oehsner, an American. 80 miles
east OF AanIanil0 had been seized by
Carranza forces and that half a thous-
and cattle were Slaughtered. $50 were
stolen, crops were destroyed and an
employees house was looted. II was
also reported that the ranch OF an
American named Morrill,. formerly
American consul at Colima. had been
looted by the Carranza forces.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
THREE new LAWS
Governor Signs Worka,en's compen.
sation and Joint Stock BiH-Rs.
dittrictina BiU Law without
Signature

CHARLESTON. vs. va March
Three bills become lave TODAY. two
with f.n Governor. approval and
'Hr ih'rF without HIa Signature The
two signed bE tHa Governor are tHa
W.,"fFmer.7 condemnation srf and the
N..n tII roiaInr t0 the dissolution
Qf ''.nf stock companies
Il' tN which became law Win.
out fhe signature of Tho chief eveeu.
tive wac The IlassI1r rsdf-f-i-fIrz
htL divif.rs iIr State into sir con
sresslonsl districts
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
SAFE PASSAGE FOR
BELGIAN RELIEF SHIPS

IHE HAGUE. March @. via London
b 10 p. m.-The German government
today informed Dr Henry van DYKE
American minister fo The NefhsrIands a
LurOueh The German minister. D won
Mueller. that ARRANGEMENTS bad been
made t1 grant safe passage frr0u-H
The naval war zone tp American raIi.r
bins boar.0e uppIi0 Tor the people
OF Heigium
h' German communication was in
ln response to inquiries from Ur van
Dyke concerning restrictions whfrr
Germany waH said fo have imposed
upon Granting safe conduct fo relief
HIr. which if wa. feared would
mako fhr relief work difficult ~ NOT
almost Iup0s IDLE
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
VICTIMS IDENTIFIED

..'I I..T.. '. -.. f.f..r......-
'LNI,ksHI HG. W Va. March g.
IH' remains of Tho man and woman
ng were CAUGHT ur h.aH .rasur
"hile crossing th' West Fork river
90 Haywood. and killed by trolley
car running from thia city fo FaI-.
mont. lasi niEht were Identified Co.
oa} az local U1rrua ar being those
OF WI and Mrs Gabriel Trrirr. n
LounF cuban 0Oupl. 0f owens g|dIng.
nr $. Vt Mason. coroner. is iuvesti.
gafinr
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-03-04
FIRST SURPLUS IN P. 0.
DEPARTMENT SINCE 1885

WAstUNGTON March The
treasury department tonight received
check from Postmaster geDe-af
BurieHon for 81 500 600 repraaerfing
.n' surplus In the revenues Uf Bic dp.
paLtm'ni Tor ihe fiscal year whIcn
ended June 2D. 1914 For the Gseai
year % 1919 the postal revenue eur.
pins vas t8,sO1.oOo which also wae
i1rued over 10 tho treasury.
ln acEnowledging the receipt Of 70.
say check Secretary McAdno said
these payments we're the hrrt repre-
fentlng actual surplus made by tho
s~s.4ohice department since 1926