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Evening journal., 1919-05-01
Al LIE nIEEN-

When one speaks Of 'thc weaker sex. -
reference is invariably made 20 The "fe-
male or the species And yet the fe-
male Of the species are not always the
weaker sex. AZ least many examples of
fhis can Doe proven and one remarkable
one is offered by Alice Brady ln her
perturbation of "The lndcsiruciibie
Wife" which begins "a threc-day show
ing bl ihc Queen today This S0ms
wife was oihiclically inclined and while
the Young husband was aoi what one
would call "louuge lizard. Do could
not keep up with his energetic Wife and
after honeymoon OF swimming. iramp-
ing. r0lding riding and. like things, he
returns home. literally exhausted. While
his wife is still active enough i0 inviie
huge crowd for house party. since
hc cannot cope with her physically. hc
decides 90 use his brains and tame her
in the manner That shakespeare has
pclruchiO tame the ShreW. This plot
makes most delightful basis for a
comedy and with Alice Brady as the
star. the entertainment resulting from
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
ice Cream EATEN At.
HOME IS TAX FREE
Luxury Levy Applies Only
When You Consume 1t
at Fountain
SOME DRINKS NOT
SUBJECT TO LAW

soda water. fee cream. sundaes, root
beer and all other soda fountain drinks
wero taxable today for the nrst time
under the luxury sections OF the rev
enue act.
Five and ten cent drinks or dishes
are taxed one cent. while fifteen or
twenty cent drinks are taxed two cents.
The tax is collected from the purchas-
err
The question OF when drinks are tax
able and when not and the precise
methods Of collecting the tax were dis
cussed in a statement issued today by
the internal revenue bureau for guild
auve OF proprictors and patrons Of soda
fountains
These examples were given Of tax
able drinks when mixed and sold at the
fountain for consumption on the Prem
ises:
Orangesde, lemonade, pineapple juice,
root beer. phosphitcs, fruit and flavor
ing sirups mixed with carbOnatcd
water or plain water; miikshakes'
matted milk shakes. cream and egg
shakes. ice cream. ice cream sodas,
sundaes, ice cream sandwiches, favored
ices.
These drinks are not taxable: Hot
beef tea, coffee. tea. butlermilk, milk
hot chocolate. hot clam broth. tomato
bullion and bottled drinks sold direct
from the container. Separate manu-
facturers' taxes are imposed on drinks
Of the latter class.
Ice cream is not taxable when sold
In containers % be carried away from
the selling place o. Joe eaten. lee cream
cones are taxable. Sails, seidlitz pow
ders. castor -oI and similar medicines
often served at soda fountains are not
subject to The tax
soft drink stands or push cart en-
terprises are subject 20 the tax, but
restaurants or other places serving icc
cream OF soft drinks as an incidental
feature OF the business are not re-
quired 90 collect or pay The taN.
Church "sociablcs' and clubs are cN-
empt but booths at country fairs, cir
cuscs OF ban games must collect the
fax. ,-
Evening journal., 1919-05-01

Tn the concentration of observation
ON preseason performances OF the bOs-
ton Red sox. the New York Yankees
and Cleveland Indians. llttlo attention
has been given The possibilities Of other
clubs IN The American, League.
Likewise the same thing may be sald
of lhe Cubs, which. 70 has been san
were likely % grab the pennant by the
end and run right through the season
with %.
So 10 is with some strange feeling
That fans are watching the antics or the
Ghlcago White son I'M the younger
league and the Cincinnati Reds IN the
older organization.
The sox haven't been mp against the
strongest opposition they might find In
ihc American League but they have
won siN out ~ seven games In such con
elusive fashion That there b no room
for doubt as io their ability. The en-
couraglng twirling feat 0f Eddie Dl0iie
AGAINST the Browns a few days age
probably did more 10 put "a small feel
Ing I'm the heart OF Manager Kid Glea-
SON than anything else possibly could
for Gleason viii have Go depend 90 a
great extent on this veteran for the
seasons work Joe Jackson also. siarl-
od the season by pounding the ban Wi
over the lot and never has iarried an
instant.
Pat Moran. in Cincinnati has a pow
erful club. There isn't a doubt Of 10. A
year ago 10 was believed Christy
Maihcwson had chance 90 win the Ma.
tional Leagiu pCnnant-and he mishl
have II he had been able 90 hold INC
loyalty of his men. But Moran, u
seems. has gathered am even stronger
organization. FOR hc has fortified ihe
club with nay Fishers pitching genius
The phinics- Brooklyn 20 inning, 9 90
10 draw was the greatest game ever
Ipll,ed in Philadelphia as well as ono
of The most wonderful exhibitions ever
given on any diamond. 70 Will live in
| lhe annals of lhe sport as a struggle oi
record
Tied In lhe ninth 10y the Superbas
I The contest was wagcd tea more IN
Inings ere another score was made. ln
the nineteenth Harry Myers crashed
/ the ban into lhc lefl-feld hleachers toi
/ a home run with two on bases aud I've
out 10 gave Brooklyn margin of
I IlIfN runs AAH ANAr 'Nt tNrrt' "l.i
cd over
But the phllles made one of The mos'
sensational rallies Of history in a many
innings game. They also scored uNe'
I runs with two out The hero or TINS
lnerye-racklng inning was Gavvy era.
Iyath. who slammed the bali against th'
lrieht-neld wall for "a double. tn.
smash sent two runs over the plate
and the count was again knotted.
I Each team got a man as far as seconl
| In the twentieth inning. Olson endinl
lhe round for Brooklyn and Bancroft
| for Philadelphia. Then Umpire hieil
lcalied The battle a draw.
~ would take columns TO describe
Ieyery brilliant play, every Missed vp
lporiunity. every man lefi on base, cver'
chance that each team had 20 win th'
contest after 20 had been prolonge'
beyond the regulation number Of In
lnings.
Yesterdays hero-Hi Myers. I'll
lhome run account Il for three runs AM
lrnabled the Dodgers 90 qull Win
twenty inning DE ln Philadelphia
Art Nehfalmost broke the Giants rec
ord OF straight victories over ih
braves. his succes- lasted until th
tenth inning when ihe New Yorker
won, 8 20 9.
The Yankees al last unllmbered anl
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
Nr1Cnnnnnnnn rII-R CnNCERT.

The Nelghb6rhood club OF School 40.
y viii give a concert in the school this
evening. a large number of parents and
others Interested in the work Of the
school enjoyed The last concert and 10
is expected that This number viii be
increased tonight.
officers 0f the club are. Andrew
Ayers. Edward Floyd Charles pickney,
William Floyd and George Oliver
Brown. The club was organized by
Mis-, charlotte slowe, principal Of the
school
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
Local Shooters Want TO
End Session Without Skip

The concluding match OF the Phil1-
dclpbia Trapshootcrs League for the
season OF lgls-igi9 will Doe held on next
saturday. May 3, with lhc following
clubs iu competition;
Wilmington al :. = White
Chester at p. r. 70.
Meadow Springs at Lansdolc
Cleapiew at West Chester
Glen WinoW at Camden y. r.. "a.
The local boys stand a good chance
TO win as they are going TO take large
crowd with them 90 Philadelphia Go
give battle 20 the s :. Whites Club.
While Wilmington has Won the pen
nant they are going 90 leht hard 10 an
mex this last shoot. so That they can
finish the season without a defeat.
All Of lhe matches on saturday should
prove interesting as aside from the VIII
mngton-Whitc match, the other clubs
are battling for q better position ih1n
the one n0W held.
rcc0rd-breakiug crowd is going io
represent the Wilmington Trapshooiing
Association. and should ihc weather
Keep line. the match between the Den
lists and the local boys viii be q ban
ner event.
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
nrArns N ANN. 1iI.I1a.

WASHINGTON. May Am official
report from the surgeou-general, just
isSnod hy The War Department, gives
tle total number or deaths reported in
lhe army during the war 10 date as
Ii.i7g Of this total. j6.GN or 81 per
cent were from disease. i3 per cent. in
battle or from wounds received In bat
ile and g per cent. from other injuries.
or the deaths from disease, about i2,-
900 have occurred since h0sblities
n.u..I
Evening journal., 1919-05-01

The Want Ads will sell lour.rcai es-
tate and farm lands.
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
At TnE GARnICIA

swift and Daley. who are giving "a
little musical nonsense at the Gar
rick Theatre. are onering the theatre
going public OF Wilmington reai nov
city. Mr.. swift has concealed about his
person. in an of his pockets, and al
places where pockets are not supposed
10 be. various kinds OF musical devices
which respond TO pressure, and the mel
ody he gets ont OF them is remarkable
He also plays popular airs with auiomo.
bHe horns of different tunes and -he ar
his fair partner. both of whom are ial-
enlcd musicians. entertain with c0rnet
saxophone and other instruments 70 is
also noticeable that there is a hit OF
comedy AN the way through that adds
Go ihe interest
Evening journal., 1919-05-01

"sel your neck. gFit your teeth, mn
your lungs. down me b. a O."
Yes. "Gateye" Downing n again on
the Job. with his famous cry we an
nounco The big opener saturday aflcr-
noon. when our Harlan Atlantic Coast
champs trot out FOR the first game OF
the Delaware River shipyard League at
Harlan Field Baltimore Drydocks. a
newcomer in the circuit picked bs
outside experts as llarlRns most dam
gcrOus contender will be 0ur oppo-
nent. The game VIII Start at 3 O'Clock.
And OF course there will be the usual
added attractions. with some new
features thrown IN. Mayor Lawson VIII
mount The peak and toss over the lrst
ball, and our general manager, =. B.
German. who demonstrated at the
lnier-Deparimeat League opener that
be knows thing or two about the
national pastime. viii be behind the
plate 90 take care OF the mayors best.
Then In addition there will be street
parade and music before and during
ihe game by the HarlV Brass Band.
Mention is made albye OF the fact
That outside experts are picking Balti-
r'orc Drydocks as Harlans strongest
and most dangerous contender. aud
here are a few of their reasons. sam
Frock. who pilots the boys from the
Monumental city. was member o.
The Pittsburgh Pirates when they won
the worlds championship. sam is we'll
known throughout The baseball world.
and aided by the fact that Baltimore
Is one OF ihc couniry's biggest centres
humllaied the Athletics with a 0 to 3
count.
The Cardinals could score no runs
with their four hits el,aned from Doug
las ind the Cubs were victorious,
4 TO I.
Carl Noilman lasted enough against
Cleveland 40 allow them The winning
run Ia the second inning.
Harry lloopcrs four hiis. one a
double. played no small part In the Red
S0x 90 4 triumph over The. senators.
The White SoX continued their march
With Q 90 z win over Detroit.
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
INDIA WILL BUY IN
CONTINENTAL MARKET

y. Z. a. special % The Evening Journal
BOMBAY. MAY india already Is
looking Go The reopening of ihc CONT
mental markets. despite British desire 20
control India trade British deliveries
are slow and prices on many articles
are not within range OF Indian buyers.
Japan, with IFS l0w-priced goods. al
ready Is building up good trade I'm
India. With ihe c0uniry's low wage
scale, cheapness is everything In India.
study ihe Want Ads for partnership
nnnnttmnllIas.
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
THOsE MHO MALk IN DARKNEss.

Irene Fenwick IS coming 20 Whining
ton soon in Messrs. Sbubert production,
Those Who Walk in Darkness \ no
table cast supports the star
Evening journal., 1919-05-01
THE SAVING GRACE.

Almost every one OF the famous Eng
lish actors OF the last century have Wis
tied American soil and appeared before
the American public and won new
laureis. Sir Beerbohn Tree. Sir Johns
ton FOrbes-R0berls0n. Cyril Maude and
many others are included ia This list.
The last mentioned Is even now making
a tour Of the chief cities Of ihe country
In his latest comedy. The Saving
Grace"
Like the star. the play too. has an
English setting with the time during
the early part OF The past great war as
the period Mr.. M8ude is placed in the
characterization of Blihn Corbett. am ex-
officer OF The British army who is
forced 90 resign his commission be
cause he elopcd with his coioners
wife Corbeit is jolly good fellow,
we'll met. but has no sense of business
and because of this. is at ihc first pen
inc'0f the play Twins. n refined poverty.
His wife is one 0f the sweet. scniimen-
Gal Kind and lrue helpmate 90 her
husband. WHO. when Doe hears .of the
outbreak of the war. Is eating his heart
ont with q desire l0 enlist and serve
under the English faE.
At the conclusion 0f his present tour
Mr. MJude viii return 'io England, aud
20 is improbable That De- will visit Ibi7
side Of ihe world sgain. This trip is
not announced as the farewell tour Of
This country. but his plans for future
DO not include another visit Go America.
The other members Of this east in
clude Miss Charlotte Granville, Miss
Betty Murray. Miss Annie lIughes. Ed
ward Douglas and stanley Harrison.
The seats are selling with uipost
rapidity.
Evening journal., 1919-05-01

the h0d carriers and bricklaycrs it Is
intimatcd today would possibly take "a
similar step posiponing action.
None 0f any of The trades went on
strike today so 60 is eyoident that it has
been decided 10 extend the time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
RHODES COMMITTEE
SELECTS DAVIS

Arthur Kyle Davis. Jr., OF Peters
burg, Va. was on Saturday last
elected Virginia Rhodes scholar by
the Virginia committee of selection.
Although there were fourteen can
didates who appeared before the
committee and many of them OF OK
ceptional personality and scholastic
ability, yet Mr.. Davis record was
so overw helrning that the commit
tee came to an unanimous decision
in his favor
At the age of sixteen Mr.. Davis
era duated from the Tome school.
Port Deposit, Md. with the highest
average ever made by any boy in
the school. He was the school ten
mis- champion, member of the Track
team. senior house committeeman,
won the silver cup for the declama-
ton In the school contest, editor of
the school periodical and the school
annual.
In the fall of 1914 before he was
seventeen years old he entered the
University Of Virginia and gradu-
ated In June, 1917, receiving his q.
A. degree with Phi Reta Kappa
AL the age OF nineteen he accepted
position as head of the Latin and
Greek department at the Episcopal
high school, Alexandria. Va, teach
ing one class OF college grade. AT
the age Of twenty he made applica-
ttcn for an officers training school
and while Ineligible at 1rst on &c.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
s.. Charters
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Parrett Motors corporation, Rich
rond, Va. Maximum. s. 000 e 90 min
imurn. $500, Dent Parrett, president
Chicago. III. William r., Crump.
secretary. Richmond. Va r. Gray
sont Dasnieff. Richmond. Wa. and ]
NJ. Norris Richmond. Va, To manu-
facture, repair and deal in tractors,
automobiles. trucks buggies. air
planes, flying machines. motorcycles.
meteor hoats, etc.
Smith Bros-. incorporated. Norfolk.
Va. Maximum. 5000, minimum.
81 ooo l.. Lewis Smith. president. G.,
Mason Smith, secretary. and w II,
Starkcy. all OF Norfolk. Va. To deal
IN machinery. automobile accessarieE,
oils. etc.
Leon W. MarshaIs Ministries in
corporated, Norfolk. Va, Maximum,
$4,000, minimum. 81 900 X f. Moore
president; y r, Morgan, secretary.
and Leon w. Marshall all Of Norfolk.
Va To conduct the business Of a
general amusement enternrise
Brunswick Chair works. incorro-
rated, Lapre melville, Va Maximum
$4,000. minimum, $4,000 j Scheme X
Hart. president, vile, Va
William II. caldwell. secretary. Law
rcnceville. Va; Harvey T. satterth-
" "a IT, / f%Hit|ttf ~. ~ anu Esi W al u N
r. walker. Trenton, n. J. To manu-
fActure furniture. building supplies
ard - God work for buildings.
The Chatham Flue Valve COMPANY
Incorporated, Chatham. Va Maximum
$40 geo. minimum. SIS, 600. r. l. Neal
pre- id"nt. J. J Patterson, secretary
G.. r. Terry. all OF Chatham. Va, and
william $ Clapp, whites, Va. To
manufacture and deal in sheet iron
and metals Of all kinds,
Arc0l Remedy corporation, Ports
mouth. Va Maximum. *2s, ono: mini
mum. $1,000 s / Long, president
Portsmouth, Va Fred c. Abbott.
secretary. Norfolk, Va. and II i
Butter, Portsmouth, Va General DRUG
business
The Staunton- Franklin company
rcorrorated. stanton. Va Maximum.
S25cro; minimum, 10000 ID, @
Rackman. president; william A, Pratt.
@ecretary; Gnpin Wilson, Edward
Woodward. H Is Sproul, H. Mex
Smith and W. p Mcfarland, all Of
stanton. Va. General automobile
business
Belmont beneficial club. Richmond,
Va, n9n-stock corporation Robert
II Cunningham president; John f.
Bruce and Percy l.. Brown. all Of
Richmond, Va To help and generally
assist It's mem hers
jefferson Leaf Tobacco company, tn
corporated. Richmond, Va Maximum.
5fNq 600, tninirnurn, $500 James Mul-
len. president Lewis G, Williams
pesretarv: j n McDonough and Guy
r. HazeiErove. all Of Richmond. Va
t. deal IN tobacco OF all kinds
Trah~rn Tobacco company. inoor-
y--Gted Richmond Va Maximum
Is0e 600. minimum. $500 James Null
I"n prssident: Lewis G. Williams
secretary; ]. r. McDonough and Guy
% Hhzelgrove, all Of Richmond. Va
N manufacture and deal in tobacco.
EaSterIy building corporation. Rich
mond, Va, Maximum, 100000: mint
nspr'. $500 II w. Easterly. presi
dent. j II AeDonough. secretary,
cay ~ Hazelgrnvc and James NJ ullei.,
Al Of Richmond, Va. General real
e@tate business
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
NURSES Not To FORM
UNION REGULATIONS

Announcement was made yester-
day by Miss Josephine Mcleod.
superintendent OF Johnson Willis
hospital that tae nurses OF Rich
moad did not contemplate any ac-
tion which wouIa reeult in pa
tients being LEFT without attendance
whom the working day" was over
ami that such a thing would not he
considered
she also ssid that no effort was
beng made 10 strlkG for Increased
: W 70 Ga %2lt assi@& tke EFFORTS 81 grad
uate nurses whu ara nursing IN hos
pitals viii be lent towards affecting
better regulation Of hours.
They wish 40 arrange some def
bite schedule whereby they will DC
assured Of an adequate amount Of
rest each day without depending on
The Rresent haphazard syst en-. Npr-
sos In private homes are able to
snatch rest during the day and night
and are not So badly IN need ~ pro-
lection
Tho nurses club met yesterday
afternoon and after ,3fm discus
sion voted that They should not so
or record Us being organized to the
extent ~ having 10 demand GER
tain hours ana pay, feeling that
no nurse would take advantage of
such rule v4th a patient In
harEe il was determined TO hold
.hc matter In indefinite abeyance
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
SCHOOL GIVES
HARVEST BAZAAR

Visitors to tho Harvest Bazaar,
which will take place in the Jefrer-
son Hotel auditorium tonight, will
md many and varied attractions.
Not the least of these are the booths,
Of which there Will be about ten.
Among those especially novel are a
we'll. from which soft drinks Of all
kinds will be dispensed a kitchen
where ene may purchase cakes and
pies. garden for the flowers and an
orchard for fruit. and a harvest
store where all sorts Of groceries
viii be sold
Fatima, dressed like her name
sake, viii sell cigars and cigarettes
from her own booth. and. as a
special attraction a real live
gypas hag-s beer. soaureG., who will
explain the mysteries of past.
present and future to all who SO de-
sire.
The Bazaar will open formally at
3 81 +. VI with grand march, ar
ter which there will be dancing. the
music furnished by Curtis Jordan S
jazz orchestra,
AT 10 o clock there will be several
fancy dances after which dancing
will be resumed and will continue
until the close at 1890.
Henry Schwarszchild will act as
master OF revels, aided by T. J.
Stubbs. The general public is
invited and the proceeds will go to
the erection Of a memorial tablet
to former John Marshall high school
students who died in the country $
service.
Tickets are seventy five cents and
may he purchased at the Main Street
door OF the auditorium.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
ATTORNEY cFAFNAl.
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07

is expected that the president will
go over the committee reSerVa tons
with SenC tor Hitchcock and through
him, advise tn" administration sena-
tors whether or not they should vote
to reject the treaty If the majority
under Senator Lodges leadership
succeeds in putting the reservations
on to the resolution OF ratification
CONFERENCE TO-DAY
The fate of the treaty. therefore.
may properly be said to hang upon
the word that comes from the presl-
dents conference with the admins
tratlon leaders.
The Democratic senators met in
conference tonight to discuss their
c~urse of action and to draft a
series OF reservations which they
Will offer az substitutes TO those
proposed by Senator Lodge.
1t was frankly acknowledged by
Senators Hitchcock and Underwood
during today's debate that ratitica
ton Of the treaty without rcserva.
tons canhardiy tc accomplished
With this firmly in their mindA
the Democratic senators intend to
havo ready some reservations of
their own, WaIeh they hope will
command the support OF senator's on
their own side and some OF the
mild reservations among the Re-
rublicans,
Senator Lodge went further In ad-
vising the Democrats that Il the res
C1utton Of ratification with rcserva-
lions offered to the senate by the
Republican majority fails. tho sd-
senators may look for
a long dolay--''the delay Of death"
The treaty cannot be ratified any
other way than by acceptance Of
the majority reservations senator
Lodge said
Great sighificance is attached To
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
MANY JOBS OPEN FOR
DISCHARGED SJlO|LRS

Good Jobs at attractive pay Tor
honorably discharged soldiers and
sailors in all the shipyard trades
and as radio operators at sea are
now open in practically unlimited
number. The office OF the assistant
To the secretary OF war, through
Lieutenant-Co NJ. c. Smith, has
issued the following bulletin:
THE Bethlehem Shtpbuilding
corporation Ltd, Sparrows Point.
Nd. advises that they have open
ings for first class Cnanics in
practically every sAipyard trade at
eighty cents an hour. There is also
need for 1900 mechanics help
ers at hfty-four cents an hour. Men
for this work need not he expert
onced, and after four to six months
time will receive the pay of first
class mechanics This appears To
be an excellent opportunity for dis
charged soldiers who wish 10 learn "A
trade. Anyone interested should APP
ply to c. W. Moore, service depart
ment, Bethlehem Shipbuilding cor
ppratiou. Ltd. SparroWs Point. Md
The United States shipping board
hCcds qualified radio operators, and
can furnish immediate employment
to any discharged service man who
possesses commercial license. First
operators receive $l25 month and
second operators 500 including
board and quarters. Radio opera
tors are treated as officers
During the war a large number OF
radio operators were trained at the
governments expense for army and
navy work These men may secure
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-11-07
Count IN LABOR
need to worry, it would be land
CONTINUED from rage One,

need to worry. it would be land
slide for me.
Even In the heat of the campaign
with tho issues becoming more and
more bitter. she remembers the
wounded tampieS and the orphans
and crippled children. making rcgu-
lar calls at the charity institutions,
She delights IN sciHt'lating repair
tees with hecklers at campaign
meetings She has wonderful