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The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-10-11
FOR SALE

Wagon, horse, mower-a bargain.
See me at once. WALSH EVANS
1tp Chesterfield. Route 2
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-10-11
FARM FOR SALE

Good horse farm for sale, miles
North West Chesterfield Courthouse.
1t THE PEOPLES BANK
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-10-11
FOR SALE OR RENT

Six-room house, well-fnished; FIVE
lots; on Scotch street, in town. See
or write w. B. Duncan, Chesterfield,
Route z. tf-p2
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-10-11

Quft of Common Pleas, fali .tsrms
convene Wednesday, October 22.
4el4, Petit Jurors and witnesses
|tAke notice. Grand Jurors need not
ATTEND. /. p. MANGUM,
Oct 8, 1917 Clerk Of Conrt.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-10-11
LOCAL COTTON MARKET

The cotton market at Chesterfield
closed yesterday as follows:
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-10-11

closed yesterday as 1oIIoWs:
Short Staple cotton. .27 .O5
Long Staple cotton. 1920
Seed Si.l2 ~
There had been bought here up to
that time 2,065 bales.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
SOCIAL EVENTS.

Very enjoyable was the Valentine
dance OF the Lady Falcons. NJ.
Romanowski at Koscuiszko hall
Tuesday evening. celebrating the
seventh anniversary Of the organiz-
alton. The affair began at $50
o'clock with four dances following
which at gao o'clock a brief pro-
gram was rendered and dancing
continued until a late hour Neiz-
godzki's four-piece orchestra fur
nished the music for the program Of
dances and three-course luncheon
vas served TO 275 guests. The hall
was attractively decorated with
quantities Of red hearts. wreaths
and streamers.
The program consisted of the
following: Address by Miss Thresa
GusZczynski, president of the nest;
song by the NJ. ROmanowski chair,
address, by Charles Franckowiak !;
vocal solo by Miss Mamie Thilman.
accompanied on piano 10y Miss Theo-
phila Makielski and a song by NJ. r.
Falcons choir.
The committee in charge Of the
affair included Misses Thresa Grusz-
czynski, Genevieve Steszewslxi, Stella
Kitkowski, Florence Ciesielski,
Thresa Urbanski. Jennie Jerzakow-
ski and Mrs. Leo Thilman.
The auditing committee of Lady
Falcons. 4. b. No. l. will meet
Thursday at 1880 p. m. at u. b. hall.
The singing practice of St. He'd
wige Choral society will be held
Friday evening at o'clock at the
st. Hedwige school building.
The sewing and gym classes of
Of Lady Falcons. NJ. Romanowski.
will meet Thursday evening at Kos
ciuszko hall.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
BATHROOM ACCESSORIES.

Father says / may re-furnish
the bathroom" delightedly an
nounced Marjorie, dancing into her
aunt's house one bright morning.
I've come 10 you for some sugges-
tions, Marie, for L know you always
have so many good ones on hand. 3"
Il do know something about it
just now" answered Marie. for I
have been looking up some things
for your aunt who is TO install a
new guests bathroom. The two pre-
ferred styles of fittings 1 find are the
nickle and glass combinations or all
OF white furnishings The nickle
and glass are considered particular
ly sanitary and among the fittings
offered are a shaving mirror. oval
and unframed which is set on a
nickle bracket that is swung from
the well furnished bedroom.
"A great convenience is a COM
binatiOn shelf Of thick glass
mounted on nickle. One holds an
ordinary glass on one end and the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
RIVER PARK

Mr. and Mrs. II. f. Brooks enter
tanned at o'clock dinner Tuesday
in honor of Miss Bertha Shelly, who
will leave this week, for Baltimore.
Md. Covers were laid for eight.
Mrs. Clayton Frantz entertained
with a dinner Of 10 covers Tuesday
Mrs. I. LaSalle and
Mrs. Ernest Heptmanterger of Elk
hart.
Miss Ruth Rogers, Smith ST., en-
tertained 10 girl friends of the order
department Of the Mishawaka wool
en- mill, Tuesday evening in honor
of her birthday anniversary. The
evening was spent informally with
music. games and contests. A two
course luncheon was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. T j. Shelly, s. Sixth
St, will entertain a few friends
Wednesday evening in honor of
theri daughter, Miss Bertha Shelly,
who will leave this week for Balti-
more, Md.
The meeting of the Franchise
league. which was scheduled for
Tuesday. has been postponed in
definitely on account Of the revival
meetings at the NJ. e. church
Cottage prayer meeting of the
Free Methodist church was held
Tuesday evening at the home of
William Whitaker. S. Fifteenth st.
Class meeting will be held at the
church Friday evening. A. c. Wool
ford will have charge Of the meet
ing.
Mrs. Hiram PenrOd, Mishawaka
av., is in Edwarsburg, Mich.
Hattie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
d. Winget. y. Eighth ST., is i'll with
scarlet fever The home was quar-
antined Tuesday.
Mrs. William Schock has received
word from North Liberty TO the eff
feet that her aunt. Mrs Crowl, 90
years old, who has been i'll for some
time. is in a critical condition.
Mrs. Edward Holmes Of Klondike
is a guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Enos Stauher, y. Seventh st.
A son was born Monday, Feb. l..
TO Mr.. and Mrs. John Seymoure, :.
Eighth ST.
Miss Mildred Garrison has return
ed to her home at Dayton, o., after
a two weeks visit with River Park
and Mishawaka friends. She was
accompanied by Miss Gladys Hol-
land. who will spend a month in
Dayton.
Mrs. W. b. McKinstry has been
removed from It. Joseph hospital,
Mishawaka. TO her home on S. Sew
enth st. Her condition is improved.
George Drullinger of Chicago has
been spending a few days with his
sister, Mrs. Jewel Whaley, Smith ST.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
Announcements

A meeting Of the Advance circle
Will be held Friday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. Edward Voght 1865
Portage av.
The North Side Culture club will
meet Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. w. A. Bertsch. 1899
Portage ST.
The Sewing circle Of the German
Zion church will meet Thursday aft
ernOOn at the school. Mrs. Henry
Christman and Mrs. Julius Christ
man will be the hostesses.
The Philomathea class of the
First Christian church will hold its
monthly reception Thursday even
ing at the home Of Mrs. Vera Kin
zie. 1921 Lincoln Way +.
Mrs. Flora Guthrie will entertain
memb ers Of the Circle of Mercy at
their regular meeting Thursday aft
ernoon at the Nicholson Inn, Farm
ers' Trust building.
The ImprOmptu club will meet
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Miss Maude Hoke. S14 Ashland ay.
The WOmen's Foreign Missionary
society of the Trinity NJ. f. church
will hold a meeting at the home of
Mrs. +. NJ. HOLSTER. 622 California
aV
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
What the French Maid Told Marjorie
BY JANE LOWELL

other end holds a glass that has a
perforated nickle cover TO hold
tooth and nail brushes.
Depending from this shelf is a
towel rack. and between this rack
and the shelf is swung a soap dish
supported by nickle rods. The screw
holes in the nickle serve 10 hold this
shelf in place on the wall. A COM
bination soap dish and sponge hold
er, in heavy nickle has a bent ham
die so il will fit over the slOping
sides of a porcelain bathtub. This
is saving of tirle as well as temp
er.
LAS you are doing over an old
fashioned room be sure and have
the walls covered with washable or
OilclOth finished paper in a white
and cream tiled pattern. Before
painting the woodwork white, sand
paper off all the colored paint un-
til you get down TO the neutral
wood, then give it coat Of pure
white paint and one of enamel
paint. Use bathtub enamel for the
tub, not the ordinary kind"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
THE SKIN BEAUTY.

A beautiful natural complexion is
the desire Of nearly every woman.
and in the absence OF it. all sorts
OF descriptive articles are resOrteo
20 that give pleasing results and in
many Instances great injury There
are great many preparations that
are beneficial for identifying the
complexion but one thing should be
borne in mind-that the skin must
be kept clean and the pores open
so that they can discharge the i'm
purities OF the body.
II the skin were perfectly OBJ
structed with a compound imperv-
ious 10 moisture one could not live
six hours. This experiment was once
tried on a child at Florence. The
child died in a few hours.
How is the skin 10 be kept fine
and beautiful? BY perfect cleanh-
ness, air. sunshine, and good health.
The entire body should be washed
daily. the face. twice a day. This
cleanses and permits the skin TO act
freely.
Sunshine. in spite OF tanning and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
NEWS OF INTEREST TO
POLISH CITIZENS
MARRIAGES.


The marriage OF Miss Helen Le-
winski. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanislaus Lewinski, 1915 Linden
av., and Leo Laskowski of Rolling
Prairie took place at o'clock Wed
nesday morning at the St Stanislaus
church. Rev. Roman MaTciniak. G.
S. g.. performed the ceremony in
the presence OF large number Of
relatives and friends.
The bride was attired in a dainty
gown OF white crepe de chine and
wore a bridal veil with a wreath Of
valley lilies and corsage of valley
lilies. She was attended by Miss
Anna Laskowski OF Rolling Prairie.
the groom's sister, and Miss Emilia
Andrysiak. the brides niece, who
were prettily attired in gowns Of
white crepe de chine. John Laskow-
ski, brother Of the groom, and Ches-
ter Nowak. the brides cousin. were
the best men. A reception at the
home Of the brides parents followed
the ceremony.
The wedding OF Miss Helen Ce-
gielski. 1876 w. Napier St. and John
WOzniak, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Stan
ley Wozniak. 1925 W. Napier St,
took place at the St. Hedwige
church at $3.50 o'clock Wednesday
morning. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Anthony ZubOwicz
Miss Anna Dziendzinlewski of Chi
cago, the grOOm'S cousin, and John
Wozniak, brother OF the groom, at
tended the couple. The bride was
gowned in white brocaded taffeta
with georgette crepe and pearl bead
trimmings made en- train. She wore
a full length veil caught with valley
lilies and carried a bouquet of
brides roses. Her maid was at
tired in pale pink etaffeta with a
picture hat to match and carried a
bouquet of carnations. Following
the ceremony a reception is being
held at the home or the groom s
parents. The guests are members
of the bridal party and immediate
relatives.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
PERSONALS.

Micheal Turkowski left for his
home in Toledo following a bus
mess visit here.
Miss Anna Garbarowicz Of In
diana Harbor is spending a few days
with friends here.
John Krzeminski returned to Mil
waukee following a business visit
here.
Andrew Mackowski left for Grand
Rapids after a business visit here.
Joseph Ratlinski returned to Flint
following a short visit here.
Thomas Wistanski of South Chi
cago is spending a few days with
friends here.
Peter Szerczynski 8 Chaplin St.
has gone for an extended visit in
Detroit.
Roman Dorgonski returned TO La
porte following short visit here.
Miss Mary Swanczewski OF In
diana Harbor is spending few
days with friends.
Walter Grzezniak left for Chicago
following a business visit here.
Micheal Rybach OF South Chi
cago is here on business.
George Pawlowski returned TO
Battle Creek following a short visit
here.
Miss Anna Dziendzielewski Of
Chicago is the guest Of Mr. and
Mrs. B. Rozplochowski. 1876 w.
Napier 81.
Stanislaus Henczynski Of Mich
igan City visited with friends here
Tuesday.
Nicholas Budnik. s14 6. Chaplin
St. who has been ill for the past
few days, is now somewhat i'm
proved.
Frank Szarlowski returned 70 La
porte following a short visit here.
Miss Martha Nowaczeski arrived
here from Chicago for q few days
visit with friends.
John Greczynski OF Whiting ar
rived here Tuesday 70 make his
/ home.
Sigmund Flaczynski returned TO
Chicago following a business visit
] here.
Leonard Jargonski. Sample st. is
very I'll.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
IN MILADY'S BOUDOIR
BY GWEN SEARS.

80 ~
freckles' il good for the skin. So Is
fresh air. Both united give bloom
and color 10 il. and if the air and
sunshine are taken early and reg
ularly before the former has lost
it's morning fragrance, and while the
latter has not yet gained its power
20 tan a beautiful bloom may be ex-
pected.
II often occurs that one appears
in public despite fatigue and a pale
complexion. In such a case try the
cure Of a famous beauty Of Eng
land-that OF giving the face a drink
which is given as follows: A bowl
OF cold water is prepared, close the
eyes. hold the breath and immense
the face deep down into the bowl OF
water-hoiding IL submerged as long
as IL is possible TO hold the breath.
Raise the head. breathe deeply
and again submerge the face in the
water. This should be repeated six
or eight times, the face then gently
dried with a soft towel. and an APP
plication of powder will make a
complexion that is presentible be-
fore any audience. Try it.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

OF milk. Beat thoroughly, add one
half cup of chopped walnut meats
dredged with -four, turn into a but
tered pan, sprinkle with sugar and
cinnamon, bake in a moderate oven,
and cut in squares when cool
Dinner.
Veal Croquettes-Buy shin piece
of veal. Cover with cold sailed
water and simmer until the meat
falls from the bone. Drain, cut off
all the meat and chop fine with
half a cup Of celery and a little
parsley. To this add two tablespoons
of butter creamed with one heaping
tablespoon of flour Add a little
meat broth and boil until thick.
When cold form into croquettes. roll
in cracker dust and fry in hot fat.
Celery Salad-Cut the celery in
small pieces and serve with a boiled
salad dressing. The dressing is
made by mixing in the order given.
two we'll beaten eggs. two teaspoons
of salt, two tablespoons of sugar. one
teaspoon OF mustard, three-fourths
of a cup of milk, a little cayenne
pepper. two tablespoons of salad oil
or melted butter. and three-quarters
of a cup of hot vinegar. Boil until
nearly done. then add heaping
teaspoon of dissolved cornstarch.
This must be stirred constantly.
Keep in a cool place.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Frea Records OF Indiana Title
and Loan 90.

Veronica Beck 10 Joseph Edmund
Beck. a tract of land in Portage
township. $2,25O.
Ulysses G. Manning 10 Ralph II.
LOngtield and wife. lot so, Bow
mans fifth addition, 50.
5. NJ. Robinson and wife and w.
l.. Kizer and wife to Harry Bray,
lot 1865. Lasalle park, $500.
George +. Wolf comnr., to
Amelia Hoffman. lot s. Arnold &
Fishers subdivision. S1,4S9.24.
Albert ]. Gernhart and wife TO
Lincoln Garden Realty Co, a tract
OF land in Mishawaka, $41,2S9.5O.
Edward l. Mason and wife TO
George b. Nickel and wife, lot 40,
Campbell's plat. Mishawaka, $3.50.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

at the regular meeting Of the Sill
yer Pleasure club. During the
business session Mrs. 6. NJ. Clarke
was elected the new secretary of the
club Plans were made for a So
ciaI TO be held in the near future.
The next meeting Of the club will
be Feb. % at the home of Mrs. Clyde
NJ. Cleaner, 716 E. Keasey st.
Members of the south section Of
the Woman's league of the First NJ.
r. church were entertained Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Will
liam l.. Beaudway. PA +. Monroe
ST After the business session the
members enjoyed victrola selections.
Refreshments marked the after
moons close. The next meeting of
the society will be March 10.
At the meeting of the nature
study department Of the Progress
club. held Tuesday afternoon. Miss
Alma Hardman had for her topic
The Flight of Birds" which she
discussed in an interesting manner.
The next meeting Will be Feb. p.
=.
Miss Sarah Witwer. 1914 s. Michi-
gan St. entertained the members OF
the Phi Sigma sorority Tuesday aft
ernOOn. Following the regular bust
ness session a social hour was en-
joyed. Refreshments were served.
The sorority will meet Feb. 10.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
GARD OF THANKS.

We desire TO express our gratitude
to our many friends and neighbors
and 10 Rev. George and Rev. AL
lisOn for the kindly expressions of
sympathy and proffered help at the
death OF our beloved son and
brother. Charles. Also for the many
beautiful floral emblems sent in
token OF the love and respect in
which he was held.
HENRY OUELLETTE
AND FAMILY. -Advt
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
ASK ANYBODY

Every bottle OF NIilmore POLISHING
that has been sold in South Bend
means that there is a walking ad-
vertisement for US. And after you
have used il. to polish furniture.
woodwork. windows. mirrors. or
what not.-yOu too will become an
enthusiastic booster. -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
LOW COST OF LIVING MENUS
By MRS. FLORENCE MAY.

Breakfast
Stewed Prunes
Dreamed Goldfish
Buttered Toast.
Coffee
Luncheon.
Beef Soup
Sweet Mullins.
Walnut Coffee Cake.
Cocoa.
Dinner.
Macaroni Soup.
Veal Croquettes
Baked Potatoes.
Corn Celery Salad.
Apple Pie
Breakfast.
Dreamed Salt Cod-Soak a cup
and a half of salt Goldfish one hour
in cold water. Drain. pick in small
pieces and cover with milk When
boiling, thicken with a little corn
starch Add a tablespoon Of butter
and a little pepper.
Luncheon.
Walnut Coffee Cake-Rub one
half cup Of butter 10 a cream with
a half cup Of sugar and add one
well beaten egg. Sift two cups OF
-four with two teaspoons of baking
powder and one-half teaspoon OF
salt. Add 70 the mixture alternately
with thirds Of cup of strone
black coffee and one-third Of a cup
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

Dress weights. spec
ial s. doz
Curling irons. special
SC each.
Thimbles. all sizes. &C
each.
Broken cards pearl
buttons. special &c card
Warrens Girdelin
black and white. 1Sc up
10 3Oc a yard.
Vine collar stay.
special . y C card.
Adjustable collar
STAY. special . &c card
Nanta twistless tape.
] ~ yards, lVC DOH
Rick-rack b r a d.
J. l2c up 10 zoe bolt.
Whisk broOms at Ice.
I5c. CSC and soc each.
Kleinerts Bra ssiere
shields S1.0O and S1.25
each.
Novelty shape pearls
for spring
Hump hair pins, all
sizes. sc and lOc pkg.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
BAPTISNIS

Theodore. son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Stachowski. w. Ford St. was
baptized Tuesday evening at ST.
Casimir's church The god-parents
are Mrs. Mary Slot and Frank Kit
kowski.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
SPRING COATS-JUST IN FROM
NEW NORK-AT EIIlSWORTH'S

Women will be delighted with the
handsome Spring Coats that Ellis
worth's are showing. A new big
shipment just in from New York
city.
Advt. The Ellsworth Store.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

old court house with an attendance
spent socially with needlewOrk and
light refreshments. Tuesday even
ing the order entertained with a
birthday masquerade party. Mem
hers whose birthdays came in
months from May to December were
hostesses. Thirty people were pres
ent in costume and spent the even
ing socially. Luncheon was en-
joyed.
The Married Folks Dancing club
gave a Valentine cotilliOn Tuesday
evening in the American hall The
arrangements were in charge of a
committee composed Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Karl W. KnOor and Mr.. and Mrs.
Richards OF Mishawaka and Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar r Johnston and were a
surprise 10 the other members Of
the club. The favors for the cOtil
lion were comic and afforded
much amusement for the guests
Supper was served in the dining
room during the evening.
=
The la HOta WalOns met at the
home Of Miss Margaret Giel, 624
s Clinton St, Tuesday night and
enjoyed an evening spent in games
and music Six new members were
initiated. Refreshments were serv-
ed at the close OF the meeting. Miss
Irene Brennan. 915 y. Notre Dame
av.. will entertain the club in two
weeks
Members OF the Broadway club
entertained their husbands at Z
o'clock dinner Tuesday evening at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Platz. 200 r. Dayton ST. Covers
were placed for so at small tables
conferred with red carnations. Fol-
lowing dinner the guests were en-
tertained with a musical program
and character party.
Mrs Walter Chaser. 713 r keasey
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

Stated meeting South Bend Chap
ter. No. ., o. Z. :. Thursday even
ing Initiation.
ANNA ARCHER. W. NJ.
Advt. CORA BA RTON. Sec'y
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

James Froelich OF Chicago is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Frankowiak.
921 Leland av.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14
A Three Day
Silk Sale Starts Friday

They thick and fasbig all the EswOnhS
day begins day silk sale See Thursday evenings ppeand windows
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

belong hooks and
eyes. special &c card.
silk thread, so and
100 yd.. black and col
ors. special sc a spool
Tape measures. spec
ial &C each.
belong Atlas hooks
and eyes 312c card
Stocking darners -
special 4c each.
Special lot Of scissors
special 39c a pair.
Macy hooks a n d
eyes, special &c card.
Assorted size safety
pins, special &C pkg.
Linen lace buttons.
special &c dOZ
Hair pin ca binets,
special Ice each.
Machine oil. special
&c bottle.
Bone underwear but
tons. special 3 for 90
dozen.
Ideal darning cotton.
special lie spool.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

Mrs. Walter CHASER. 713 f. Keasey !
ST. was hostess Tuesday afternoon
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

Auten ". r. c. held it's regular
thin bic Tuesday afternoon at the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

A number Of the young people Of
this city attended the benefit dance
given Tuesday evening at Elkhart by
the Tri Kappa sorority OF that city.
Steimer's orchestra played the pro-
gram Of dances.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-14

Mrs. Charles VI Oberlin and Mrs
John Kefpler entertained mem bers
OF the Wednesday ThimbIe club at
an Orpheum theater part. Wednes-
day afternoon. Following the per
Torrance the guests enjoyed lunch
con at the Robertson. Covers were
placed for L at a table decorated
10 suggest the Valentine season.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-04-22
COMMON COUNCIL CALLED
VIII Consider Special LIccnsc-Tn, Or
dinnncc ON Monday Night.
April 10.

y special meeting OF the Common
tonhcil has been called for Monda y
night. APRIL 80 to consider the new.
TAX ordinance recommended by tho FL
nance Committee. The ordinance con-
tains many new matters suggested for
taxation. and II was ordered thai il
be printed for tho information of IN.
members Of the Council
The proposed ordinance Will virtual
~ impose AN income TAX on Drofos-
.icnai mon and women and agents II,
VIII cause the payment Of taxes by
people In twenty-five or thirty walks
OF life who never before have been
CLASSIFIED under the old system and
VIII mean a ! per cent tax on gross
annual earnings. i'm addition to tho
tax OF $40 on the first $1,000 earnings
In the new schedule. are included ply
sicians. lawyers. architects, osteopaths,
hcalers. veterinary surgeons massage
practitioners and others. \ tax of 81
on automobiles is also suggested and
as there are approximately 10000 au-
,omobiles in Richmond. the 'city's rev
enuc by tho imposition of this tax
would be increased by $4,000.
Constituting. as il does :; new de-
parturc from the old system the pIso-
posed ordinance is expected to meet
with strenuous opposition.