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The Lamar register., 1919-03-05
THIS TELLS HOW TO
FIGURE INCOME TAX
Squarely Up to Every Individual
to Get Busy by March Is
or Suffer Penalty.

Don't walt until the final due date,
March Is. for paying your Income Tax
and making your return. Avoid the
last minute rush. Any person can fg-
ure out his liability today as well as he
can next week. and IL there Is any
point on which he needs advice he can
now get In touch with Revenue man"
This word OF advice is from Mark A
skinner, Collector OF Internal Reve
nue., Denver, Colo, who is collecting
the Income Tax In Colorado and wy
omIng. Collector skinner Is giving
without charge every aid OF his Office
and his enlarged field force TO help tho
people get their payments and theli
yeturns In by March 18th.
But the Income Tax men will not
pull your door-bell or your coat-tails.
according to the Collectors announce
ment. 1t is squarely up TO every indi-
vidual to figure out his own case and
TO get busy II he comes within the
scope of the new Revenue law.
Did You Earn This Mueh7
Every unmarried person who re
ceived income avcra ging s19.25 a week
during 1918 and every married couple
who Jointly received income averaging
$3.50 a week should secure at once
from the nearest Deputy Collector or
the nearest bank u blank Form 1910 A.
That form contains the information he
will need TO enable him TO figure his
correct net income and any tax that he
owes the government.
The law requires that every unmar-
ried person who had net income of
81 900 or over and every married per-
son whose net income was $1,000 or
over (includlng the income OF husband
or wife and the earnings of minor
children. II any) must make a return
on or before March 18th. And this re-
quirement does not hinge on whether
the person owes a tax.
Taxable Income.
An Individual must include under
gross income all gains. profits and In
come derived from salaries, wages or
compensation for personal service of
whatever kind and in whatever form
paid or from professions, vocations,
The Lamar register., 1919-03-05
INCOME TAX PAYS
FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS.

Viewed In Its largest and tru.
est sense, the payment of taxes
Is payment for benefits received
OF expected. Only from u mar
row aud essentially selfish and
shortsishted viewpoint can the
individual propose TO himself
the evasion OF tar liability as n
desirable course OF action
Daniel e. Roper. Commissioner
Of Internal Revenue.
The Lamar register., 1919-03-05
emptions Allowed

A single person is allowed per
The Lamar register., 1919-03-05
EVERYBODY IS
NOW FIGURING
INCOME TAX
In Order to Be Helpful to Public,
Internal Revenue Bureau
Has Every Available
Officer in Field.
SEVERE PENALTIES IF YOU
DELAY BEYOND MARCH IS

With the due date for Income Taxes
only few weeks away, the collection
of this far-reaching tax on 1918 IN
comes has started of with bang
Everybody is figuring income tax.
Payments and sworn statements Of
Income must reacl. Internal Revenue
offices ON or before March Is. and there
are severe penalties for delinquency.
Residents of Colorado aud Wyoming
are required to make their returns
and pay their taxes to Mark A. Skin
ner, Collector of Internal Revenue,
Denver, Colo. or to any Of his deputy
collectors who are now doing free ed-
ylsory work on Income Tax
PAY your Income Tax by March
I5," is the slogan of the Internal Rev
enue Bureau, which has sent every
available officer into the field to help
the psbllc to understand the require
ments and TO prepare the returns.
Who Must Make Return.
II is estimated that many thousands
of single and married persons In this
section OF the United States who have
never before made annual returns are
required to do SO this year.
Income tax returns MUST be made
between now and March 10 by persons
who come under the following clsssifi-
cations:
ANY unmarried person whose 1918
net income was 81 900 or over. Wild
ows and widowers, Divorces and mar
ried persons who are living apart from
their husbands or wives, are for the
-. It,a in n .
unmarried.
Any married person living with wife
or husband whose 1918 net income was
$1,000 or over The income of both
husband and wife must be considered,
together with the earnings of minor
children, II any.
Revenue Bureau Offers Aid.
Each person IA the United States
who is in either of these clas slfications
must get busy at once if penalties are
to be avoided. He should secure a
blank Form 1910 A for reporting net
income up to S5,OCJ, or Form 1040 II
his net income exceeded that amount.
Forms are being distributed by Collec-
tors and their Deputies, also by banks.
BY following the instructions on the
forms a correct return can be prepared
at home. II person needs advice or
aid, the Deputy Collectors in the field
will furnish this without charge.
The new Revenue law places the In
come Tax duty on citizens and resi-
dents. The Internal Revenue Bureau
is sending its men TO work right with
the public 10 get the tax and the re-
turns in. with active cooperation
every tax due March II will he paid
and every return required by law Will
be IN the Resentie offices ON time,
Exemptions Allowed.
single person Is allowed per
The Lamar register., 1919-03-05
COMPLETE CHAOS IN RUSSIA
Inevitable Anarchy as the Result OF
insufficient Supplies Of Food
for the People.

BY far the most terrible toll of the
Russian winter viii be taken In the
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
Thieves TAKE
XMAS GIFTS
FROM MAJORS
continued From FIRST Page.

AUuAluNIu rum AlAat = d-Is
demic. on the last visit the thieves
took s25 In cash.
Another residence entered on Thurs
day morning was That Of Albert Mes
sig. OF No. 5ij McCabe evenue Ch..s-
mas presents were stolen.
Although the police have not caught
any OF the burglars, every effort Is be-
ing made 10 apprehend them. Resi-
dents OF the Ninth ward are in con-
slant dread of the thieves. In fact,
the rQbberics have become so numer-
GUS in that section that hOusekccpers
burn electric lights an night on front
and back porches. The demand for
watch dogs in That section would indi-
cate that the residents are taking every
precaulion 10 keep robbers away.
polio officials. VINO have refused 10
discuss The numerous rObberies. are in
clined TO think that whoever is enter
ing the houses Of that section Is either
a resident Of the ward or else familiar
with The section.
While the police were at work on the
robbery al the Major home this morn
ing r. r. NJ Carpenter of M0nlchanin.
dupont company official who
frightened or a burglar at his home
several days ago. arrived at the police
station with a bracelet made OF five
dollar gold pieces The bracelet, he
said, had been given him by his butler
this morning. The butler having ex-
changed 10 latc last night for his watch.
The man who had the bracelet was
passenger on the last Rising sun car
leaving this city.
Mr. Carpenter said the butler told
him The man was a stranger and while
riding on the car he engaged in q CON
Tegsation during Which the stranger o.
fereo the bracelet 20 tho butler for
cheap watch ne owned
This morning The butler became vrr-
riCG over his aa5g'n realizing that no
had received a costly piece Of ieNelry.
and he gave 10 10 Mr.. Carpenter who
turned 10 over 10 The police Efforts
are now heing made 10 check mp on
the Ions lists OF robberies here to see
if any such bracelet mas been stolen
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
NEWSGOSSIP
in new CASTLE
Adelphia Pythians Elect
Evan b. Lancaster New
Chancellor Commander
METHODISTS TO
WELCOME NEW YEAR

Saee.a. % h0 gyening Journal.
NEW CASTLE. Dec. 27-samuel Mat
thsws. agcd 90 years. died at his home
iii East Fourth street on Christmas
day. The funeral win take place on
Monday afternoon from Union Church.
lnlcrment VIII be at Christian9.
IN Lho Baptist Church tomorrow
morning Mr. StrceLUill preach on the
subject. ~ Winning Church" and in
ne evering Another Chance"
IN the Methodist Church tomorrow
morning the pastors theme will be
rrow Old Art Thou" The evening
subject win be "And The Door Was
smut. Tile Christmas entertainment
VIII be given on Monday evening.
IN sad but loving remembrance of
George Af Riley who departed this life
December 81, 1916. Wife and family
Adv.
on New Years Eve a walchnlght
service VIII be held I'm the NJ. \. Church
from a to II o'clock
l0hn Cannon and John Hallman of
milwaukee are visiting their parents In
HIS city.
William White who mot with an ac-
ridenl on Wednesday evening IS inn
proving
on New Years. eve a dance viii be
held in the opera House under the
auspices Of The high school
Corilandt pindcr has returned home
after visiting friends In Lincoln City.
a. the weekly meeting Of Adelphla
Lodge No s, knights Of Pythlas. The
Following officers were elected: Chan
rell0r cummander Evan b. Lancaster
Ice chancellor. Edward Proud prclalo.
Arthur Gibbs: master AZ arms. Samuc
MgAlr. master Of works, Irwin KIRK
kafpor OF records and seal, John Proud
master OF cNcheduar George kerns
master of finance. Charles Townsend
nDcr guard. Robert Nantlne; outer
guard, William Lucas; trustee for IS
months, Evan Lancaster widow and
orphan committee, Irwin Kirk.
Tire officers will be installed on Jan
uary 10, 1920
Harvey Hunter and family, formerly
of this city visited friends here last
evening
Mr. and Mrs. Evan Lancaster are re-
cei,iug congratulations upon the birth
" a son.
Mr. and Mrs. Maithey Walz announce
ihc engagement Of their daughte Mar
saret r.. to MORTAL Thornton, son OF
Thomas Thornton OF Virginia
Mr. and Mrs William keubler OF
Essington. pa. are visiting Mr. and
Mrs Jolr r. Stoops here.
Mr. "a ,irs Alex b. Cooper. who
have Deel sitting Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Challenger IN Merchantynle, n. j., have
returned home
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
PASTOR RESIGNS
AT MILLSBORO
Rev. John L. Prettyman Ac-
cepts Call to Hebron,
Maryland
COMMUNITY SING
AT GEORGETOWN
speeIaI 10 The EvenIng JournaI.

Specldl 10 Inc Evening Journal
GEORGETOWN, Dec. 27.-The Rev.
John L. Prettyman has resigned as
pastor OF Grace NJ L. Church. Mills
boro, and has accepted call to He
bron, Md, where ne will go shortly
after the holidays The vacancy is to
be fllled by the Rev. John Hudson, who
will occupy the parsonage until the
next session Of the Wilmington NJ. L.
Conference.
Citizens of Milford will hold their
annual meeting on Friday night OF next
week in Grange Hall TO consider can
didates for the cOuncilmanic election
10 be held on January ). The Offices
to be filed are president of council for
one year; collector and treasurer for
one year; two members Of council for
Two years; two members Of council
Tor one year, and one member Of the
Light and Water Commission for five
years. The taxables also will consider
at the public meeting the question Of
three commission form Of govern
ment for the city.
Members Of the 7. o. r.. NJ. will have
a gala time tonight in cOmmemoration
OF their anniversary, and also the dedi-
cation Of new quarters. Red Cloud
Tribe and Council No. II, have gone TO
considerable trouble for the occasion,
and large number Of visiting mem
bers Of The order are expected to be
present.
Community sings are being conducted
Thursday nights Of each week in the
Sussex County courthouse, under The
direction OF Mrs. Marian Sheppard
Davidson.
The funeral OF Mrs. Elizabeth Mes
sick, aged 20 years, wife OF Nathan C..
Messick, who died Wednesday morning
after a brief illness from paralysis,
were conducted in Wesley VI Z. Church
Yesterday. lnterment was made in
Union cemetery.
Another industry is TO locate in Mil
ton, and within short time will start
operations. The C. II. Atkins store
house, on one OF the main streets Of
the town, has been rented by George
\. Lippincott, Of Philadelphia, who has
started the installation OF machinery
for the manufacture Of buttons. En-
ployment viii be given to about thirty
men,
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
NEWS nnnITIEs


Anciently, the wedding ring was first
placed on the thumb, then on the first
finger, then on The second, and. lastly.
on the third, where it remained
n strange custom is practised among
the EskimOs. When a doctor is called
in he receives his fee as soon as he ar
rives. II the patient RECEIVERS it is kept.
A new mineral has been discovered
IL not it is returned.
i'm Siberia. 70 has the appearance OF
dark brown rubber aud when ignited
10 burns with a strong flame. When
placed in wafer it becomes a mass very
mucn like parailne.
In times Of financial difficulties ihe
LOochooans. residents OF the south
western Islands of Japan, sometimes
pawn tlc graves OF their relatives. They
are always redeemed, however; failure
TO do So meaning family disgrace.
A lockwood Me. man set a trap
FOR a fox which was killing his chick
cns and got silver gray fox worth ST..
500.
In a new shpyard al Belfast all YES
sells will be built on the electric vel
ding principle instead Of by riyeting
and calking
Orange blossoms were adopted for
bridal WTeaths because the orange
branch bears fruit and flower at lhe
same time-a sign Of plenty.
OF The twenty odd million acres
Which comprise ireland nearly one.
seventh is barren, being mountain, turf
bog or marsh.
Investigation has shown that where
ever the labor Of women approximates
that Of men, The death rate Of women
rises.
In China it is the custom to drink
wines hot. The thirsty Chinese believe
that heated wine inloxicates more ex-
peditiously than cold wine.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
MARKET RREGULAR TODAY.

NEW YORK, Dec. % UNITED Press y
The stock market was irregular at
the opening today. Utah Copper open
ed at 74ss, of 9s; u. r. Stores ". of Is ;
Sludebaker 1918. up a Republic ii9ia,
off a; Southern Pacific i0iis. up 4 A.
r. Securities "a, up X American Loco
motive iO3 "A, up a Mexican Peir0-
leum 222, off 4; Central Leather 9lss,
unchanged, United states Rubber i26,
unchanged; Bethlehem b., 96%, up "a;
New York Central G9A. off u; Pan
American iO5, unchanged; Reading 1914,
off Is, and u. S Steel ;06h, up "a.
The market worked toward higher
levels near the end Of the first half
hour. Motor issues which did not share
in Fridays advance were taken in hand
and General Motors sold above 340.
American Woolen sold as high as 1888
Rails did little with the exception Of
Pere Marquette, which held above 81.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
SERVICES AT MT PLEASANT.

In Mt. Pleasant NJ. Z. Church Sunday.
the Rev. Hugh B. Kelso, pastor services
viii be as follows: 1890 a. m, Christ
mas service for the Sunday school: i2
class meeting, led by the Rev. q. w.
Weldin; 2.3O p. m, Sunday schools at
Bellefonte, Holly Oak. and Newark
Union; $50 p. m, preaching at Newark
Union; 7.3O p. m. preaching at Holly
Oak by the pastor; 7.30 p. m, preaching
.at Bellefonte in the new church, by the
Rev Jbin II. Beauchamp.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
DID NOT MOVE TnnAY

II was learned this morning that the
Wilmington Savings Fund Society will
not move from their old building at
Ninth and Market stgeets. to their tenn
porary headquarters at No. 72s Market
street, for some time. The Savings Fund
Society was to have started TO move
their books and other equipment today.
hut they did not find it necessary to
make The change at this time.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
NEWS OnDITY,s.

An automobile Of the limousine type
has been invented with a telescoping
body that can be drawn out 10 afford
more room when tourists wish 10 use
10 Tor camping.
The striking uniformity Of size
among the Japanese IS illustrated by
iho fact That measurements taken OF an
infaniry regiment showed no variations
exceeding two inches IN height or
twenty pounds In weight.
A fayorito mode Of suicide among the
african tribes who dwell near Lake
Uyassa Is to wade into the lake and
then calmly wait for the man-eating
crocodile TO come and finish the job.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27

phia. The daughter is now Mrs. Char
les J. Winkler, Of this city.
The Judge is survived by his widow.
a brother, George w. Churchman, and
two sisters. Miss Maria Shull Church
man and Miss Anna 3. Churchman.
Judge Churchman had served seven
years Of his lwelve-year term. His
successor will be appointed by Gov
ernor Townsend. Meanwhile. Deputy
Judge Aaron Finger. who has been pre-
siding over Municipal Court during
Judge Churchman'S illness, viii CON
tlnuc to conduct the court
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
BRAIN TESTS
by sam Lloyd
Z MINUTES TO ANSWER THIS.
No. 2g7.

4 MINUTES IL ANSWER THIS.
No. 297.
The word "chief" answers The
FIRST description. Now see how
many Of the other words you can
discover:
Remove The letter ! from a leader
and leave a cook
Remove / from spoken and leave
mournful
Remove l from a girl and leave en-
RACED.
Remove l from destruction and
leave 20 fee
Remove ! from bodily suffering
and leave a cooking utensil.
Remove | from a pigment and
leave a lab0red breath.
Remove I from calmness and leave
a Government grant
ANSWER TO No. POS.
Bessie goes into debt at the rate Of
SO per year, and as she spends $50
per year more than Annie, who re-
receives the same income, 10 is clear
tbat Annie receives S25 more each
year than she expends. As her saw
ings represent one-sfth Of income
The yearly income OF each sister
must be Si25
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
IN NfENo-fNNr

In loving memory OF our dear wife and
mother, Mrs. Margaret j. Underwood. who
departed this life December %, 1918:
One year has passed. our hearts still sore.
As time goes on, we miss her more:
We long for the touch Of the vanished hand.
Aud the sound of the voice that is still.
Her lovinaa smiles. her loving face
No one can I'LL her vacant place:
The trial was hard wen not complain
But trust in God to meet her again
Husband and Sonss
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
IN MENORIAN

In sad but loving memory OF my deal
mother, Margaret J. Rebman, who dice
December IS, 1916:
o. mother dear, your voice is hushed,
Your loving heart is STILL
And on your pale and peaceful face,
Is resting deaths cold chill.
Thy hands arc clasped upon your breast,
I have kissed your loving brow,
And in my aching heart l know
/ have no mother now.
Sadly missed bY Daughter Sallie.-
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
TO CHANCE MOTOR co. NAME.

Stockholders Of the llarrOun Motors
Corporation are meeting this afternoon
in the Equitable Building to vote on
resolutions providing for Issuance OF
81, l,250OO0 Of bonds. to change the name
to Wayne NJ 'ors Corporation and to
increase The capital stock from $4,000
600 TO Sl2, 10000.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
IN MENoRIAM.

In sad but loving remembrance OF our
dear daughter and sister. Margaret J. I'm
derwOOd. who fell asleep December p, 1918;
dear face,
or heard her sweet voice in our home cir
Gle place;
But we wait in our tears in devotion and
love,
Until we meet her with Jesus, in heaven
above.
Mother. Father, Sister and Brothers
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
WEEKLY RANK CLEARiNCs.

Clearings Of the city banks for the
week ending today as reported by the
Farmers Bank OF Delaware were S3.i2i,-
I5O.5i, as compared with S3,63i 09907
for the corresponding week OF last year
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK, Dec 27 Omitted Press.)
The cotton market opened irregular
today, January sold at $3.50, of 10;
March 1920, up 1; May $3.50, up 3; July
32.95, up %; and October 29.S0, up 10.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
IN NIEMORIANI.

In loving remembrance Of my beloved
wife, Florence NJ. Stringer. who entered
into rest December -, 1918:
one year has passed, our hearts still sore
As time goes by we miss her more.
Sadly missed by Husband and Mother'
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
CHICAGO GRAIN.

CHICAGO, Dec. 27 Omitted Press.)-
Opening grain
Corn, Dec, i3sA@3s; May, iSO%@
29A July, 1928.
Oats, May S2lsGSi%; July, 7jA@%s.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
SPANISH INFLUENZA
BRAZILIAN BALM

Kills the Term in the blood in
8 days. Prevents pneumonia or
quickly cures it if il has deyel-
Oped. Saves every case. Take
10 TO IS Drops every IL hour, on
Tongue or in little water, and
rub hCt on chest. Get SOC or
sl.0O bottle at druggist or sent
by B. F. Jackson & Co., Arcade,
Wyoming Co., N. Y.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
~ MrNfORTANT

In sad but Loving memory Of our dear
sister. Grecta Lucas Bradlield, who entered
into rest December %. 1917
Sisters Edna and Stella.~
Evening journal., 1919-12-27

left and little OF the concoclion is Of
fered here.
WARREN. Pa, Dec. 81 UNITED Press
AS a result Of Christmas spree, two
men are dead at Emporium. Wood al
cohol was the beverage consumed
George Balcom and Otto Extrom are
dead and Fred Morgan is in a serious
condition.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27

For Colds or Influenza
aud as a Preventative take LAXATIVE
BROMO QUININE Tablets. Look for T..
"; GROVES signature on the box. 3Oc.-
ADV.
Evening journal., 1919-12-27
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird & Co. DUPONT Building. fur
nish the following quotations Of local
Bid Asked
Evening journal., 1919-12-27

RICHMOND, Va. Dec. q United
Press)-Only one death has resulted so
far from the drinking Of wood alcohol
nouncement made by Dr.. ]. NJ Whit
neld. city coroner. Bootleggers here are
said to have plenty Of the precious fluid
Evening journal., 1919-12-27

s sNIINUTEs TO ANSWER THIS.
No. 29S.
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-03-20
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I29SRECQRD SY5sSAaa aafeE s.HELP=s

farm to-day requires quite as much
knowledge on what and how much
OF each crop to plant as on the art
Of growing those crops.
In a normal season many men can
raise so bushels OF corn per acre but
to produce 1t at profit is another
question. And this will become even
more important as prices lower.
A good illustration is found or
two Colorado farms growing corn.
AS cost per acre was s33. while BIS
cost was only $50. There may le
many reasons for this difference, but
a few are especially noticeable. a
got a yield OF 80 bushels and b got
SO bushels per acre. A hauled his
crop to market and IL cost him near
ly zoe per bushel to do II. B. put
his in silo and fed IT, This may
also explain the difference in Yield.
because farm can easily run down
II everything is hauled of and moth
ing returned
A proper combination OF crops
and kind and amount of live stock
for maximum returns on each inii-
yidual farm deserves careful atten-
ton
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-03-20
CONTRIBUTED az
1 FARM
| MANIAC { NEN1
IOENONSTRATOR
EXTENSION SERVICE
COLORADO
lGeEuLTURAL cOllfee
IfORr cOLllNS.cOlO
HOW RECORDS SHOW UP COST
tBy o. S. Rayner)

A farmer OF the past generation
was once asked IL he rotated his
crops. He looked puzzled at first,
but braced up and with bold face
replied. "Yes, farm every year .
This man was surely one-crop
farmer He probably had a rotation
OF wheat, wheat, wheat.
Farm records chow that the kind
OF cropping system a man adopts
may have lot to do with his in
come. Shall a man with 100 acres
OF tillable land plant 1t all to wheat,
or would II be better to put part in
wheat and part in corn? Should
some OF 1t be planted to cane or oats
II SO, how much? What combina-
tions will make the most money?
Successful management OF the
The Raymer enterprise., 1919-03-20

that the town Of Raymer shall be declared a
municipal corporation Of less than 1000 in
habiiants and will be and hereby is des,g.
mated. denominated and classed as an ineor.
porated town, upon the further compliance
with the law in such cases made and provid.
ed and that the territory embraced in said
incorporated town OF Raymer lies within the
following boundaries:
The Northeast quarter the East half Of
the Northwest quarter. excluding q tract
Of seven acres in the Northwest corner Of
said tract; the Southeast quarter Of the
Southwest quarter Of the Northwest quar-
ter tl0 Al and the North Thirty acres OF
the Southwest quarter being a strip OF land
30 rods wide along the north side OF said
Southwest quarter; all being In Section
Three, Township Seven North. Range Fifty.
eight West OF the 9Th P. NJ, also the South
half Of the Southeast quarter Of Section
Thirty-four. Township Eight North, Range
Fifty-eight West OF the 9Th p NJ
Notiet hereof shall be given by publication
in The Raymer Enterprise" a news paper
published in the County Of Weld and State
OF Colorado.
Witness my hand and seal Of this Court
this 18th day Of March, 1918.
J. y. REDMAN.
tseaD Clerk Of the County Court
Of Weld County