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New-York tribune., 1919-03-10
Buv ers Arriv

RICHMOND Na-W. Levin drygoods. Broad
Central.
sUMrHn- s CD Apert drygoods etc Broad
way Central.
TROY. y Wan Handt Jacobs & co manu-.
faciurcIs collars. cuffs and shirts, G. L. Van
Iandt. representing 636 Broadway.
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Shoes

sAN rEANcsCo-s -soiner & kaufman, NJ. II
Sonincr. shoes. Alcazar.
sANANNAH. Ga. G. =. Hymson Co.. c. 1
IilInaOM. siIoes. Gfall-
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SniisG ed Judgments
In New York County

Tho fret namc Is that Of tho debtor tho second
that Of tho creditor and date when judgment
filed;
In New York County
Avn Chemical CO.. Inc Stanley Jordan
Il CO.. Inc. June n. iolS............ $s0Si. 90
Lcmpcft. JuIiua- Herring Hall Marvin Safo
Co May 3. 1918 ..'...... .,......... 2ol 10
Achill. MaxNcll Mark Afnhclm. Inr
August II. 1917 ......... .....'.,.,.... 1861
Urban Ioscph--cry of y. y September
7, 1910 Nacsted) ........'.... ...... 2jl.ds
vsn i,urrcn N nm Posting Co
a. Z. MckeGuey. Iuno 90. lniN........ S02.o7
In Bronx County
Chapman. tharos j " { Feele, nd
mlnlstfalril. et al May 20. leli.... 2e7.g1
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Buyers Coming


IJIIWtMH kauinabDH, ~ LippIDnn Ia "a
bepa hsfeb II. IL and Ia. izgi Bf0adway.
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offerings to BUYERS

.,'ssts.- tts-isisss ssyiss hish l1sus f,ssqusbsnns
lsstysst c. snx sD1 e',io,s. 81 " ZEN York fi<
sosn' S-~~ss t1Hnoe'y, iite BfosGasy mn
ue.ss' q, bssSy. 1864. issxs 1uAst,y 3l7s
.sen "'~''sn kfehseEs. izsJ BioaiN.y ''''''
uffyHs st+,....
s 80. Ff'sdm0 ~ Bro.dssT "" N''''" s's'h'
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Question received over 200 in
wages last year. bought Liberty
Bond out Of my wages, borrowed
money on it to be paid back in in
staimcnts; part of the loan was paid
back before January I. ! also received
small sum of money az gift
understand ! must pay per cent on
my wages over 81 600. Do | paw any
tax on the money | borrowed on the
bond? If so do | pay on the entire
amount of the loan or only what re-
maincd unpaid on January l. Do I pay
amy tax Oh the money received as a
gift? am unmarried and have no
dependents.
Answer-As you are single, you are
entitled to personal exemption of
$1,000. You must pay income tax on
taxable income in excess of that
amount. The interest which you paid
to purchase the Liberty Bond men
toned is an allowable deduction. You
are not required to pay any tax on the
money you borrowed to purchase the
bond. Income received as n gift is
not taxable.
Question: Can 5000 sent son "a
French soldier while prisoner of
war III Germany, and 500 sent to him
after his release to pay costs Of COM
ing to this country, by his widowed
mother be deducted from her report
under contributions or any other head
ing?
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Buyers Wants

ls;j,sE Xxx ayWAhTrD; ss6o, iol, 7izo. oaogo, v.
AZ '"s cossss Aiudssf fash. ursins,.y
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,irs

MlhMAuhEt ws-senni'1cr. W. c. tr
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Judgments

The following judgments were nct Saturday
the first name being that Of the debtor
In New York County
New-York tribune., 1919-03-10

Question: A. Is the salary of q
public school teacher exempt from
Income Tax? B. If | have a private in
come Of less than 1000 in addition
TO my salary as public school teacher
IS 1T taxable? c. If the answer TO B
9s IN the negative is it required that
make any return.
Answer: A. Yes. Il. No. G. No.
New-York tribune., 1919-03-10

Questions: Should the net income OF
the wife be nddcd 10 tho net income
of tho husband for the purpose Of the
aurtnSY
For example. tho husbnnde ret in.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
AID. MAYO MADE
COMMANDER-IN-
CHIEF OF NAVY

Washington, April 16.-Admiral
Henry T. Mayo. commander OF the
Atlantic fleet throughout the war.
has been designated by secretary
Daniels as commander-in-chief OF
the United States fleet" This order
which it developed today, was is
sued some weeks ago, does not af-
feet present disposition Of the ma
tion's naval forces and Admiral Mayo
would be in supreme command only
in the event that the three separate
1eets-the Atlantic. the Pacific ana
the Asiatic-were brought together.
Admiral Caperton will continue as
commander of the Pacific fleet until
April 80. when he will undertake the
special mission of preparing rec
ord of his diplomatic work in South
America during the war. Most Of
the ships which formerly composed
his force now are in the army trans
port service, but few vessels re-
main on the west coast under Rear
Admiral Fullam. whose flagship is
the old cruiser Minneapolis.
SHueA ehe law Tic SoHuAauoeiS Va
the three fleets may be designated as
admirals, but when a change was
made recently in the commanders of
the Asiatic forces Rear Admiral W.
L. Rodgers was not given the rank
Of admiral. 1t is also understood that
when Admiral Caperton hauls Gown
his flag the new commander Of the
Pacific fleet will resume his regular
rank Of rear admiral.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
STATE OFFICIALS ATTEND
MRS. HEARST'S FUNERAL

San Francisco. April 16-Serviees
attended by state and municipal Off
cials, including a committee of the
Legislature. marked the funeral to-
Gay of Mrs. Phoebe Apperson Hearst,
mother of William Randolph Hearst.
There were private exercises at her
home in Pleasanton, a ceremony at
Grace Cathedral here and anothe:
private ceremony at Cypress Lawn
cemetery, where the body is to lie
in the family mausoleum beside that
of Mrs. Hearsts husband. George
Hearst, who was United States SEN
ator from California. The Rt. Rev.
William Ford Nichols. bishop Of the
Episcopal diocese of California, Of
ficiated at the services.
The superior and justice courts
here were closed. All activities at the
University of California, of which
Mrs. Hearst was a regent and bene-
factor. were suspended.
For what is said to he the first time
a woman was SO honored. the Fed
eral district court here was closed by
Judge Morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Pershing Awards
D. S. Medals To
20 Officers

Washington, April 16-The award
ing by General Pershing Of distin-
guished service medals to 90 officers
Of the American Expeditionary
Forces "for exceptional meritorious
and distinguished services" was an
nounced today by the war depart
ment. Citations accompanying the
awards gives instances Of ability in
leadership displayed by the officers.
Two of the officers. Lieutenant
Colonels J. G. r. Lampert and Hiram
]. Silfer, are deceased. The others
are:
Brigadier General Harry H. Band
holtz.
Colonels. Ernest G. Bingham, Fred
T. Murphy. David L. Stone and Ar
mold D. Tuttle.
Lieutenant Colonels A. Piatt An
drew, Joseph NJ. Fink. Frederick w.
Greene, George Grunert, T. Edward
Hambleton,' Burton ]. Lee, Frank
Mooreman, Aristides NJ Oreno,
James S. Jones. Charles H. Peck,
Charles c Pierce. Hurbert E.
Shreeve. Ernest G. Smith. Charles
F. Thompson, Max r. Wainer and
Earle Boothe.
Majors Emi! H. Burgher. Luke C.
Doyle, Lee Garnett Day and George
K. Shuler. marine corps.
Captains. Charles j. Fouhey and
John A. Maher.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
President New Haven r. r.
Thinks Railroads Returned
Private Ownership Soon

New Haven, Conn.,, April 16.-That
the revenues of the New York, New
Haven & Hartford Railroad since
Jan. I have been less than the op-
Grating expenses and that he be-
lieved the government would return
the railroads to private ownership
as soon as practicable. were state
ments made today by President e.
C. Buckland of the New Haven Rail-
road, addressing the annual meeting
Of the stockholders here.
The contracts between the railroad
company and the director general Of
railroads We're not taken up at the
meeting, President Buckland explain
ing that the vote taken at the last
meeting had been held as sufficient
to cover this years operations. It
was voted to accept the statement Of
the affairs Of the corporation for the
year ending Dec. 81, 1918. which was
recently issued and the statement was
placed on file.
It was announced that xor the first
two months Of this year the rev.
enues Of the railroad were $14,2S1,-
900 and the operating expenses to-
tailed $14,e43,oO0. The figures for
March were not complete. Referring
to these figures President Arthur T.
Hadley of Yale. a director of the
railroad in its last year Of corpora
tion management. said the railroad
had spent ~ gents Of each dollar Of
revenue. while now 1.-The government
is spending the whole dollar and some
mn.e."
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Manchester, N. H.,
Male Employees
Phone Co. to Strike

Manchester, y. H., April 16.-At a
meeting of Local SIS. International
Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers. held
here this evening, it was voted to strike
a. 73o tomorrow morning in conjunc-
ton with the telephone operators. This
walkout will affect all male employees
of the New England. Winnepesaukee
and Coos telephone companies through
out the state. numbering about 200,
which includes linemen. troublemen, ca
blemen, male clerks and others.
In a telegram sent by the union COM
mittee to members in other sections of
the state the employees were instructe
to leave all company property in safe
cond tion.
The strike Of the operators is spread
ing IN New Hampshire and today the
girls at Newport and Claremont left
their switchboards. 1t is expected that
on r tors in many of the small towns
will go out within a few days.
Today the New Hampshire public
service commission took action con-
ce-ning the strike. A conference was
held at Concord at which the president
Of the local operators union appeared
before the board and explained the sit
uation from the girls viewpoint.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
|WINDHAM MAN
TAKES OWN LIFE
BY SHOOTING

Portland. April 16-Richard May
berry. 40, a farmer of the Mayberry
Neighborhood of Windham, shot and
killed himself late Tuesday and his
body was found in his pasture half
Q. mile from his home in the eve
ming when searching parties were in
quest of him. His health had been
imperfect the past two or three years
and he was inclined to dependency
on this account. His garage took
fire last week and was burned with
the automobi which worried him
also.
Mr.. Mayberry was about the prem
ises Tuesday at noon and early in
the afternoon but disappeared and
did not return for supper. This
alarmed his mother, who called and
looked around the buildings but
there was no response and she was
unable to find any trace of him. The
neighbors were summoned and
search was instituted, rewarded
when his body was found in the pas
ture.
He was not in the habit Of carry
ing revolver but the weapon found
near the body was one that had been
in his possession a long time. Mr..
Mayberry was born and had always
lived on this farm, owned by his
father, Colby Mayberry, who died II
years ago. since when he and his
widowed mother have lived there.
His mother and a sister, Mrs. Ivory
Morse of Standish, survive.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Leaders Suspicious
(contjnued from PAGE Ons)

as well as q means for protesting
against the injustice OF 1t all.
In Boston and vicinity progress
in re-establishing service has not
been as rapid. In nearly every sub
urban exchange and in several Bos-
ton exchanges, we are able to take
care only of some emergency calls
and to switch between many Of the
exchanges in this district. Over
100 student operators were enrolled
today as a result of advertisements
in Boston morning papers"
1t was announced that the operat-
ing officials Of the company were
planning to send to each of its sub
scribers a statement summarizing
the issue between the operators and
the government.
The statement says that ut is the
desire Of the operating officials OF
company to deal justly with all
employees" and that the principle
Of collective bargaining prevails
under government management. II
outlines the methods provided by
Postmaster-General Burleson for the
consideration of wage demands, and
adds:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
PORTLAND MAN RECEIVES
FATAL INJURIES IN FALL.
FROM 3.STORY BUILDING

Portland, April 1s.-It was neces-
sary to attach ropes to William Fox
ton, 60, who fell from the roof of the
three story building. 358 Fore street,
yesterday and was found unconscious
in a blind alley. BY this means he
was raised where he could be brought
to the street and was hurried to the
Maine General hospital in the police
ambulance but died on the way. Fox
ton was troubled with failing eye
sight. He was in the habit of travel
ing along Fore and other streets in
that district and at times had occu-
pied rooms there. once, at least in
the tenement Of this block.
1t Is thought he went up the stairs,
kept right on until he reached the
fat roof where clothes lines hang,
was confused In strange surroundings
and either fell or rolled off the rear
roof which pitches and Is covered
with slate. There were marks on the
roof and the gutter to indicate that
this is what happened.
A pile of snow in the yard broke
his fall somewhat but his injuries
which included fractured skull,
PIOScO ~ 10 IIOI huo"h III" AOA5
he lay in the alley until seen from a
rear window by Samuel Goldblatt,
who has a store on the ground floor.
Officer Jordan saw him down that
way several hours earlier in the day.
Foxton was a rigger for years and
is well known in this city. His health
has been bad for several years and
he has been without funds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
ASK FOR REPORT
ON PANAMA-KEY
WEST FLIGHT

Washington. April 1k-Brigadier Cen
eral Biatchford. commandant at Pan
anna, was asked in a wireless message
sent today from headquarters Of the
army air service here to report on th2
fight from Panama to Key West un.
dertaken by Lieutenants Otto and Par
ker in an army plane of the HS-2 type
The fiiers have not been heard from
since they left Bluedelds. Nicaragua,
Sunday for Havana.
1t was explained that the aviators
would report direct to General Blatch'
ford. commanding the department in
which the fight was initiated.
particularly apprehensive about th<
safety Of the men.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Governor and Senators
Asked to Aid in
Settling Phone Strike

Portland. Me-. April 1e.-Appeals 20
Governor Miliiken. United States SEN
ators Hale and Fernald and to Port
land business men to use their influen:e e
towards securing q settlement OF the
dispute existing between the operators
and federal government officials in
charge Of the telephone system in New
England were made today by Mrs. Goa
H. Smith. president Of the local tels-
phone operators union. They were urg-
ed to communicate with Joseph r. Tum-
ulty. secretary to President Wilson, as
a means OF having the President inter-
vene.
Under orders from Postmaster Gener-
al Burleson. the employment OF nom
union workers 1t the local exchange
continued today. and at noon officials
said about 50 were IN service.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
STRIKE SITUATION
is UNCHANGED

The telephone situation in ,bs =.
remained Wednesday abou, ,bs Wy
as on Tuesday. and the public ,s ,s-. ..i's
ming to realize the value Of ne IS.
ment. Miss Brown and her s.si.,|
were engaged from early mor,;,, ,-
late at night. as was the nana,a. ,1 -,
Wood, engaged from the earl, 49,.
the evening until morning with II.
sistant.
At o'clock this morning ,,s >,
men. or plant men as they are cav,
will Join with the Boston s.rits-g
cording to word received in ,sa
T. Wednesday, In "Wednesday -ro-,..-+
paper 1t stated that the line~s,
sisted on the switchboard Tuesa.r -.
this statement was not cor-Ac.
toll calls in this city are TO. a-s....,
and only local calls corl. ha co,-,
as Fairfield and Oakland cx.,,.H
went on strike at o'clock wea,ss.,s
morning.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Owned in Fairfield,

City Marshal harrington is en-
deavorins to find the owner of a FIVE
passenger Studebaker automobile.
Maine license number 1880, which
has been standing on the side of the
Oakland road near Dr. A. F. Sawyer's
residence. The car appears to be in
good condition and has not been
moved since last week. The marshal
was unable to call up the State House
yesterday to find out in whose name
the license was granted on account
OF the telephone operators strike
Waterville Sentinel.
Number 1880. as shown by the rec
ords in the automobile department of
the secretary Of States Office at Au-
gusta is the number Of the automobile
license issued to Henry Ware of
Fairfield.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
BELGIUM WILL
DECLINE TRIAL
FORMER KAISER

Paris. April 16.-(By The Associ.
ated es5.)-The Belgian delegation
to the peace conference today in
formed the correspondent that Bel
gium had not been officially request
ed by the council Of four to bring
the former German emperor to trial,
and that the Belgian government
would feel obliged to decline to take
the step. even If there were any re-
quest for such action.
The Belgian delegates hold that
any action should be taken by a com.
mission representing all the associ-
ated powers. The odicial Belgian
view. it is said, il that the former
emperor cannot be arraigned for de-
claring war or violating the neutral
ity Of Belgium. or for any act pre-
ceding or coincident with the decla-
ration Of war.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
RFIlEvE GE22''H'sEs VIII.
TAKE At LEAST WEEK 70
CONSIDER PEACE Terms

Paris, April 16-By the Assoca's'
Press)-The Entente delegates to Tx
peace conference believe German
will require at least one week AK,
receiving the peace treaty before !,
can be digested and answer prepare,
and also that the delegates viii Ae.
about four days for travel he'"c.
Berlin and Versailles and re''.1
Consequently they express the 'pD
ion that 1t is hardly likely ihat ".
many's answer will be available u
fore May 6.
Austria Hungary. Turkey -,
Bulgaria probably will be sunln%~'
to Versailles a fortnight after w.
many to consider their peace us',
les which temporarily are overs'.'
owed by the German negotiations
There Is great uncertainty ~
cerning the disposition of the iu.t
ish empire. The Entente is apa's"
ly anxious to have the United S'a"
accept Armenia and ,iil!cIa 10
mandatory, but the American "''r
sition towards this proposai i'S ~
been indicated clearly. The l"'.
Of Constantircple has not Zee" y,
termined, although some P'
American delegates woa!d p'el'
have the United States Il 60
Of it rather than Of u:"!eN'''
territory and convert it into ~
al city with modern docks ard ~
sanitation.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Wednesday Brighton Market

Stockyarcs, April 16.-The beef cat
tie market was very quiet owing to
the Jewish holiday. with supplies ex-
tremely light. What stock was oss
sale was we'll taken at Tuesdays
cy cattle on sale. Calves held at
last weeks prices with receipts fair
ly heavy. Hogs were in fairly heavy
supply from New England points
with the market steady.
Mich cows were in liberal supply
with the market quiet. Fancy cows
sold up to $175. with extras up to
$500. Good cows from $9O@$l40 and
poor cows from $65@$9O.
Sales Of beef cattle. veal calves.
hogs-HaN & Lowell sold 10 steers
av. 1900 lbs at 12c, 10 cows av. 100
lbs at 1-2c and cows, av. 900 lbs
at 3-4c; 100 calves av. 10 lbs at
13 1-2c. and so calves av. 40 lbs at
Sc; $50 hogs az. 100 lbs at 1sc. Otis H.
Forbush sold I cow Of TOO lbs at 8
lac. / cow and bull at 7c, cows
at s 1-2c. 1 cow Of 900 lbs at 6 3-4c. l
COW Of S2O lbs at 1-4c. bull at
4~SCs oAO SOW oS @eSN. l. IL.
Kimball sold catatle from 699c;
% calves from 8@11c. 10 hogs at 10
lee. c. F. Gage sold oxen Of
$3.50 lbs at 13c. and 20 cattle from
@9c: 60 calves at IA 1-2c; s. hogs at
10 1-2c. A. NJ. Baggs sold 3 cows at
1-2c. bull Of 1900 lbs at 10c. 4
cows at &c. and 120 calves at lie.
J. w. Brooks sold 30 cattle from S
csc 1-2c; IS calves at 12c, 20 hogs
at 1Sc. r. w. Harrison sold IS calves
at 15c: 30 hogs at 10 1-2c. Putnam
Bros. cold 1 beef COW for $50: 100
calves at 1oc. 13c. 15c; 100 hogs at
19c.
Mich cows-Putman Bros. sold 20
mixers from $6oDt12O. r. w. Hanson
sold Is cows from $500$l4o. T. l..
Kimball sold cows from $5b0$1lO.
Hall 4 Lowell sold rs mixers from
3600$125. J. w. Brooks sold 81 milk
ers from $45@$l25. c. F.. Gage sold
20 cows from $70@$115. e. G. Piper
sold Is cows from 3750$125.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17

Quoted the opening concerts OF the
orchestra last fall will succeed him
next season.
Paris, April 16-(Havas)-At its
session this forenoon the council OF
four heard Paul Hymans. the Bel
gian foreign minister and head VI
the Belgian delegation to the peace
conference.
Berlin, April 16-(By the Associat-
ed Pressl-The special committee on
peace negotiations. named by the
German national assembly at Wei
mar, will include President Fehren-
bach and the three vice-presidents
of the assembly. The other MEM
bers will be twenty-eight delegates
to the assembly representing all
parties and including two women
Socialists.
Washington. Ap:1 ia confer
ence to consider a national legBla-
tive program for the creation of a
permanent national Improvement
service, in cooperation with states
and municipalities was called today
by Secretary Wilson to meet here
April % to 25. Governors of all
states were asked to send represen-
tatives.
Washington. April 1.-THE in
fantry suffered more than twice the
casualties in proportion to numbers
Of any other branch Of the army.
according to statistical report
made public today by the War de-
partment. Battle deaths among the
commissioned personnel in the in
fantry was 173 per 1000 and for both
officers and men was 1897 per 1000.
This compares with the average for
the entire army of 61.2 per 1000 for
officers and GIG for both officers and
men.
sembly voted today to keep bottled
up in the rules committee the mini
mum wage and eight-hour day for
women bills.
North Dana. Mass. April 1sA
building on Main street housing the
post Office and the general stoore of
Lester L. Hager was burned today,
! together with an adjoining dwelling
occupied by Thomas Ryan. The
loss is estimated at $4,000.
New York, April ia chronology
| ical history of the war will be pre-
sented by American paintings and
sculpture displayed for a mile and
three-quarters in shop windows on
Fifth avenue from 23rd street to
! 59th street during the Victory Loan
campaign, it was announced here to-
night by the government loan or
ganization.
Washington, April 16-Announce-
ment was made today that the fifth
eth anniversary of the founding of
the Kappa Sigma fraternity will be
celebrated at a meeting here July
22-21, which will be attended by
delegates from 7s college and alum
nj chapters throughout the country.
The delegates will visit the Cniver-
. sity of Virginia where the first
chapter of the fraternity was or
ganized. Among the speakers will be
former Secretary McAdoo and Rear
Admiral Grayson.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-17
Denies Guilt Of Missionaries

Boston. April 16-Rev. DR.. w. E.
Strong, acting foreign secretary OF
the American board of commission
ers for foreign missions. denied to-
night that missionaries Of the board
in Bulgaria and northern Persia had
been guilty of pro-German activity.
He said an Associated Press dis
patch. saying the state department
had forwarded such charges to the
hoard, was the first he had heard
Of such accusations.
"All letters and cables" he said
from missionaries still in the field.
and reports from those who have re-
turned from Bulgaria and Persia in
dicate that the missionaries Of the
American board have everywhere
been loyal to the United States and
to the allies. l have no idea where
such charges could have originated
DR.. Strong is filling the place OF
Rev. DR.. James L. Barton. who is
now in Turkey directing relief
work among the refuge population Of
Asia Minor for the American COM
mittee of relief in the Near East.