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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
THREE SAIL .SoEs HURT
IN AUTO ACCIDENT
on SATURDAY NIGHT
AntoamohlIo MaR Info GpouR As III
sverved PFom Gain Into PsameIs
stxeet. Nc Arrest

Three sailors we're Injured. one u
them severely. about midnight satur-
day when the automobile owned Dy
County Physician 4 ]. Murphy and
driven BY bis chauffeur, ran into d
group of bluejackets az Ii turned from
Main into Francis street. Il Ii said
the occurrence was purely an accident
and no arrests were made.
One ot those struck by the car waa
quite badly injured and was removed
to the Navy hospital. The others suS-
fered cuts and bruises bnt did not re-
quire the services Of d phyaicIon. Ef-
forts to learn the identity 0f the vic-
Tins OK the accident proved nnavail-
ing. II IL said that all of the victims
were non-residents of this city.
Witnesses say Ehe sailors we're
walking on the right side Of the street
and when the chaufYeur turned In he
was on top of the group before he
could apply the brakes or the sailors
could dodge Cutie q crowd was at
tracted to the scene OF the accident
by the cries of the more injured man
He is confined lii the Naval hospital
today but 1t ID not believed that his
injuries will prove serious,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
HOME SERVICE WORK
WILL BE CONTINUED


Home Service work of the American
Red Cross will continue not only
through the period of denobillxation
but also as 4 peace time activity and
viii be expanded III some communities
to include others besides the families
of soldiers and sailors. This has been
decided at National headquarters after
q recent conference Of directors of
civilian relief work iii the various diA
visions and IN response 10 urgent re-
quests which came from all over the
United Statea. This desire for Home
Service work to continue and expand
came particularly from communities
where there are no other organized
agencies for social service.
In their plans for the future the
Cross officials are especially concerto
Cd ia see that the service to soldiers
and sailors families shall not be in1-
paired They viii adhere to the pres-
erss policy ok giving help only to those
wlao ask for 1t and never going where
the offer of assistance Is unwelcOme,
There will be also d scrupulOus care
to avoid duplicating or Interfering
with the work which Is being done for
social betterment By any other agen-
cies.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
EPWoRTH LEAGUE
INSTALLs OFFICERS

lii the presence of large congrega-
tion at Maryland Avenue Methodist
Episcopal church last night. the pas
tor, Rev. T.. Nj. Bennett, Installed the
following officers of the Epworth
league
President. Ri A. Rhodes. vice-presi-
dent, Harry S. Kenchington: second
Yice-preaIdent, Mrs. ]. d. Lyons: third
ylce-president. Mrs Clara Owens:
fourth vice lasIdent, Miss Olivia
Lyons; secretary Leslie Medford: !:
treasurer, Mrs. Bertin Glow.
Tlae league II Id prosperous con-
dition and new members are being
added to its roll each week Tho
chorister Of the league IS MY. A.
Bosttchar:: Miss Jeannette Russeil and
Aliss Edna Jones. pianissa; Miss
Tempo Russell and MT. George Basil,
vioIinists.
The league will meet again this
Wednesday evening after prayer meet
ing services, when committees will be
appointed and plans formulated for
the celebration Of the twentyfifth an
niyeraary of the organization Or the
league at Maryland Avenue Methodist
Episcopal church The celebration viii
be termed d silver Jubilee =
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
FIVE PER CENT. TAX
ON ALL. JEWELRY
Provision lii Revenue Law Which Be-
comes EfEectiye Tomorrow,
April
Thls ls no AprIl fool ipke.

This is no April Tool lpke,
Prospective purchasers Of ieweiry Of
any and every description should not
have delayed their buying until nov.
II they have waited until April /. they
will be called upon tomorrow to pay
nm additional tax Of 5 per cent
4 provision III the revenue bill that
has escaped notice and to which the
Internal Revenue department invites
the attention of the buying public. az
well as stores generally. requires all
retail dealers on and after April / To-
add per cent 10 the selling price OF
all jewelry. real or imitation, pears,
precious and semiprecions stones and
limitations thereof. ivory etc. snrgi-
cal instruments are excepted,
In addition TO the above the addi-
tional tax Is also levied on watches,
clocks, opera glasses, field. and marine
glasses and binoculars. This tax does
not affect wholesale establishments
but hits every retailer and applies also
to sales made By estates OF the class
of goods above described when these
are disposed Of to consumers
tt includes wares sold by depart
ment and other stores which deal In
goods ornamented with imitation
jewelry Back hair c0mls decorated
with rhinestones; umbrella handles
with either solid Or filled gold or sil-
yer handles. purses trimmed with imi-
.tation attachments. III fact every arti-
Gle, however. inferior, that carries as
much AZ d single imitation stone lii
sui jeot to this tax
Like the moving picture tax. this
must te paid by the buyer al the time
the purchase Ii made and record
must then 4 kept hy the dealer. who.
the Law provides, must pay the taxes
collected on the first of every month.
beginning May Il This will mean mill
Hons for The government additional
work for the storekeepers and increas-
ed cost ID the general public
II would, therefore, have been well
for those who wish to evade this tax
Ito have made their purchases before
Tuesday. April l, when the law goes
Into efEect.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
SHADY SIDE TO HAVE
BIG CARNIVAL EVENT
Good Roads Association Will
Stage Show On Glorious
Fourth. Plans Perfected
TO BUILD NEW ROADS

The progressive citizens composing
the Good Roads Association of Shady
side. churchton and Deale. Md. have
formulated plans for monster
Fourth III Jnly celebration, 10 be held
1T shady side on that day The ceie-
bratiQn III to take on the form of
carnival and the best that can be OBJ
tanned lii being booked for the occa.
sion. The pnrpose.of the big show Ii
ito raise funds for improving and
building public highways IN the First
Precinct Of the Eighth District Of
Anne Arundel county
As an idea Of the magnitude on
which this celebration II being ar
ranged 1t has been announced That
plans are being made to care for d
crowd OF from 5000 to 10000 people.
The promoters declare 10 will bio the
biggest celebration Oh the Glorious
Fourth to be staged anywhere In
Maryland
The officers Of the association are
al wellknoWn citizens. They arc. r
G. Novel;, chairman: William Ow
ings, vice chairman DelInas @. Slut
Ter, secretary; r w Weems, assist
ant secretary. and James o. Atwell,
treasurer.
At 8 meeting held last Wednesday
at the Shady Side school plans Tor the
carnival were discussed and clinchad.
Delmas 6. Stutler was elected pres
ident o1 the carnival association, and
the following directors were named:
Robert Owings. Al. NJ Andrews. MIRA.
d. e. Stutier, Mrs. a. WI Andrews, ID
G. Stutler, Fernando Weems, Henry
Hast, Mrs Wallace Qwings. Frank
Wilde. Mrs F. G. Howard Mrs Fen
ton wilde, Miss Helen Dawson, Frank
Crandell and Arthur Stanley Flowers.
Other officers Of the carnival asao
citation elected were: Mrs a. w An
drews, vice president: Al WI Andrews,
second vice president and Advertising
manager; Mrs. d. G. stutler secre
tary. and Robert D. Owlngs treas
urer.
Many committees were named, ia,
Guiding finance. buildings and
grounds. law and order theatrical.
baseball. public speaking and parades,
fireworks. lee cream, cake and candy,
hot dog and sandwiches. Iemonade.
soft drinks knife ringing and canes.
paddle stands, grab bag, merry go-
round and concessions, peanuts and
popcorn and baby show.
The next meeting of the carnival
association will be held April liz at
the home Of Robert +. Novel;.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
ASBURY PASTOR
TO LEAVE AFTER
SIX YEARS WORK

when Deacon j w. Hardesty Of AS
bury Methodist Episcopal church an
nounced To the congregation last night
that the pastor, Rev. =. Ss Williams
would not return the ngregation was
deeply moved at the bad news. and
tears filled many eyes.
At the annual meeting Of the Wash
ingtDn Conference which met last
week at Staunton. Va. to which As
Eury church Is attached. the Rev. NJ.
G. Thompson, now pastor at Charles
ton. West Va, was sent to Asbnry
church, this city, To succeed Rev. u. s.
Williams. who Is appointed District
Superintendent of the Baltimore dis
triat which includes Baltimore city
and adjacent towns 0g Baltimore and
Hartford counties. The appointment
III ali honor to Rev Williams, the for
fner pastor here.
Rev Williams has filied d pastoraIe
of SIX years ut Asbury church and
during that time has accomplished 4
good work
lie has seen 400 new members added
tO sha chuFch. new parsonage built
and furnished at cost Of $4,000. the
church renovated. and all church obli-
cations met. Ashury church does moi
owe cent. ias entire debt hrs been
wiped out during the passorafe 81
Rev Williams. About 800 has been
raised this year Tor beneyoiences and
over $1k.0oO was raised last year foH
church purposes
Rev. Williams stood ont str0ngly
with his race kcs prohibition when TIL
/ asht was on. and be has accornp piished
much towand tlse moral aad social M
4 lift cf his gAca Ia Annapolis, aHaens
l whom naard cssange n noted sincs
| bis coming here six yeaEs 80.
EIe ex ! aeass ateEus appreciatio
f0r the friend os white and col
lopsd 0g thsn Onlnunity Who havt
etoOd b aim. Ha vii lessge u d fes
says aoF hln takure field b
Labor.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
DRIVE FOR HOSPITAL
TO END NSE)AY
All Funds Collected Must Be
Turned IN At Hospital BY
4P. Nj. On That Day
IN BANK TO DATE. $500. 90

=
Annapolis will close IT'S drive for the
Emergency hospital on Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock when the. chair
man urges all Who have funds col
lected To turn them IN tn the hospital
treasurer who Will lie at the hospital
ait that hour.
IN the Farmers National bank today
for the hospital. funds coilected dur
ing the drive have been deposited to
the amount Of s4,396.iI
The following Is the Emergency
hospital report up to Saturday:
First ward To East street Mrs Al
len Bowie Howard. chairman. S793.25.
Second ward Mrs. Lang, chair
man. $6526
Third Ward Mrs. Weseott chair
man. .$508.90,
Fourth Ward Mrs Ruddock chair
man. S74CS.
Eastport Mrs walsh. chairman,
$5lS.25.
Germantown Mrs Frank Basil,
chairman. $13S85.
Left at the Capital aud hospital
checks and cash. s5O9 55: donated,
500 Liberty bond Total 1896. ii ::
$999.9l was collected before the drive
Iegan mixing a total in hank up e
date of 1926. o.
Mrs. George Turner. chairman q
Wardour, this morning handed In $50.
Mrs Campbell, chairman of lower
part Of First ward has about 5000
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
MOSES BQ QSNST
Us. MOSES Law GVER
Oppression OF Issaelites Like.
That OF Russians And Other
Parts CT Europe
REDsHANDED METHODS.

Before church filled with visitors
and translents II the town, Is well AZ
his own congregation, the Rev. Or =
wilson Burgan. pastor os the First
Methodist Episcopal church. preached
on d timely topic from Biblical
standpoint last evening
The music BY the choir was 4 spe-
ciaI feature Of the service. and con-
gregational singing was also spirited
and worshfpfui.
The pastor took for his subject
Moses the Boishevist, vs. Moses, the
-Glver. He said "a part
The oppression OF the people Of
Israel in Egypt was much like the OPP
preston suffered by the peoples of
Russia and other parts Of Europe IN
1914. tt was political. economic and
religious III many Of its aspects.
Moses found his heart fred with q de-
sire To- save his fellow -countryInen
He wanted To Lift them out of this
racial and Industrial as well al social
Lanaage. His first Impulse was to
use the weapons 0f force. He chanccd
to meet an Egyptian infiictlng hard
ships upon on Israelite and III his
wrath he struck him dead.
He was hot-headed and red handed
In his methods. Az this stage Of his
development 4 onlb- throwing and Rol-
shevistic tendencies appealed TO him.
and his program of relief was destruc-
se.
Later In his career he took up the
cause of the IsraeIites again and this
time passion is not his ruling emo
tion. but love sympathy. patience, hui
millty, and now bis program IS con-
structiye. He becomes the great law
gIver Of ali ages. Men still use the
expression. Meek as Moses. Before
he lost. This time he wins Before he
gained nothing for Israel or himself.
Force never gets cause anywhere.
Later, ne redeemed Israel, found for
her d land of freedom and promise.
Love always wins. Law always spells
progress.
Russia will get nowhere until
saner. calnler, more law loving forces
come into play, The secret of the
change III Noses early policy as over
against his later policy Is the fact that
lid the meantime he saw God the God
or the burning bush Bolshevisnl Is
zeal without God.
Progress III freedom is zeal With
God. Love enters Nothing can save
Russia and with Russia the rest OF
Europe save an enlightened Christi
anity which educates Aather than holds
in ignorance. an untrammeled Chris
tianity. free from state influences,
Christianity united. with q passion for
humanity, burning social message,
and the ever vital good news, name
IN, the Christ who can save.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
AnnapoIItan Held Fer Court

Wanted ii Baltimore on charge ot
procuring goods by false representa-
ations. Abraham zelkoWitz. Jr.. Of An
napolis. was arrested yesterday BY
Patroinaan Herman III. POske. Of Bal
timore, who recognized him Id the
store Of + w Docknan. $40 Light
street
Magistrate Dawkins on the charges
of obtaining goods under false repre-
aentation from Clarke and Jones, con-
fecsioners. 10 East Lombard street,
and Iee-Morgan Cone company, II
West pratt street, that city Zelko-
Wits father Is j storekeeper tn An
napolis and 1t Is said the son received
the goods On his fathers credit
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
CARL TON HARRISON
TELLS OF CHALLENGE
Unselfshness, federation, Sacr-
fce. Marked The American
Soldier In France
HEAR SPEAKER GLADLY

CarltonN Harrison, who vas among
the first of the Young Mems Christian
Association men to follow the army to
France. and who performed Important
services there and had many wonder,
ful experiences. addressed q meeting
of the Mems Bible class of the First
Methodist Episcopal church yester7
day. The attendance was good includ-
ing the members OF the Mems Bible
class 0f the EasEp0rt " p church
Mr.. Harrison was attached to the
FIRST regiment, u. s. regulars, which,
in conformity with It's designation,
vas the first unit of United States
troops TO arrive Ia France. MIR. Har-
rison was with It during its training
in France and through much Of its ac-
tive service. and also served as dIrec-
tor Of activities, assigning the differ
ent N NC. Al workers to their duties
Mr.. HaTTison's general topic was,
what The War Has Left Us. He
spoke III forcibIe manner indicating
his deep feeling and his love for the
boys with whom he had servaa, and
told many incidents illustrating the
points which he had made
The speaker named unselflshness as
one of the great lessons which the war
had taught. He told Of the expert
ences OF the soldiers and the hard-
ships they bore uncompl IN their
billet in d dirty barn their hard work
and exposure, and, finally. their will
ing entry into battles. where many
were wounded or yielded their lives
One Of the first thing. they learned, ne
said, was the pooling 0f everything
they had so that everything was given
to cause and country, and to each
other,
Tolerance was the next great thing
the soldier learned by his experience,
the speaker said. He told of the incl
dent where Mrs. Austin. Methodist
woman in one of the huts. procured 4
French Catholic priest for q dying
soldier Of that faith, and then trans
lated the 0fIices of that church for the
dying which the priest could only re-
peat ii French. The men Of the army.
he said. soon learned to think only of
essentials, and 10 care very little FOR
the things upon which the church di-
yided
Many other wonderful incidents
we're told BY the speaker things
which he had seen himself He was
with the first American troops to ar
rive on French soil. and saw the won.
derful welcome: he saw Pershing on
his visit to the tomb og Lafayette,
when no uttered the never-dying
words. Lafayette. We are here" and
he was present when al American
bishop administered communion to six
noble American soldiers, who five min
utes later. were all killed by the ex-
plosion Of projectile
Telling these great stories. forcibly
and with deep feeling, yet simply Mr.
Harrison made wonderful fCunda-
daEaon ID his 1naI appeal 20 his hear
ers. t0 accept the challenge Of tiSe
american soldiers who had given their
Mi, that We who did not share their
suaseriags and sacrlfce should giSe
our all Eo the saryica Of God and In.
uaaraty ~ Ehe end ~ Gue days.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
llENSBgRG ROAD TO
b Bull / THIS YEAR
,,,.rnor Harrington Gives His
uo,d That Highway VIII
Shorty Be Built
.o,ns LEAGUE URGENT

cood Reads league, Of Prince
caun John n RIggless
5.,l Maurice ltaekey, secretary,
=. H. prreai reed oi building the
t.,.bnrg and annapolis road, and
.ss ". sd ftas recently been IN corr
atdence With the governor,
Tte ssliowing u 4 copy Of 2 letter
IA, ,Iale 81 april %
gaernor j Z Harrington,
annapolis Nd,
II dear sir
~ Rere nosing around Baltimore
a, oit something about our
s,teashurg and Annapolis road the
IN, das slw the papers and one Of
=, told IA you w0uld grab every
~ M The Eastern Shore, as you
q seen doing showed us one Of the
s,e Roads commission maps Of the
.4 III the Eastern Shore, which
rssss for itself
IN yoar campaign for governor you
ynsised The people Of Anne Arundel
II Prince Georges county that IL you|
81 elected they would get the
g,isnsbarg aud Annapolis road. We
,sr soa are The supreme ruler and
hu ihs say as 70 where the monty
ssll b. spent for reads. 80 We hunabIy
il ypu Tor Just five Or ten miles of
IL road this wear
We know that In 1918 concrete
mis cost from s3 10 SIS per square
mi bat prices have changed. The
s Housing Commission. washing
u n G. is paying $40 net, per
hrsl Tor cement It IL quoted 1885
ia b. Washington D. Ct, In the
inie Journals Last week Norfolk.
II opened up bids on q road, the
Asest s2es per square yard on a
alfrste read on March 8, the Dis
Ea oi Columbia had seven bidders
i concrete road. the lowest $1.S4
ii square yard. The baltimore An
u commission IN March. 1919, had
sss bidders on sfxteen-foot road
ID The lowest was 81 per square
~ The road from South Richmond
] Petersburg. va The lowest bid
II sls7 per square yard. making
llsiiti per mile. The motor licenses
Prince George county viii pay for
" raad Ia ten years time
ne governors reply follows. under
90 # March n
Y lohn r. Riggles. president,
Good Roads League,
Seabrook. Md.
u dear sir
aas IN receipt of yours oE the 25th
q reference to the Bladensburg
y Annapolis road There has never
q any difficulty about our end Of It.
rs intend q build this road as early
Rsstele The work viii be begun
" early date On the Bladensburg
Ae Rlll io the hest we can for you
rear
sefS respectfully yours,
kAERSoN e HARRINGTON Z
s4a-----Sa.---.zs-
Y Soa fail "a get your copy of The
asslRg CAPITAL, Phone 60.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
PASTOR CALLED TO
OTHER FIELDS

Pastor of the First MI g. church. the
Rev DR.. II NJ Burgan, has received
several calls 10 other churches III the
Baltimore confernee, two OF which are
among the largest and most prominent
Methodist churches. All calls to DR.,
Rurgan are eaid ID carry with them
a much larger salary than given here
by the FIRST church
Br Burgan's congregation Is anx-
ioas To have him return to them next
year, and have sent unanimous re-
quest to this effect to the conference
which will be presented by the dele
cation from this church.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
VISITING PREACHER
OF MID-WEEK SERMON

On Wednesday evening al st Anne's
the visiting preacher of the mid week
lenten sermon will e the Rev. Romil-
Isl r Humphries. OF Camp Meade.
The service on this occasion will begin
at o'clock and not 7.3O, as have
others OF the mid d-week lenten services
held this year.
There will be two more services,
one on April and one on April Is.
1he preacher OF the former Will be
Rev ". H. De vries, PhD, of Whsh-
ington, and of the latter, Chaplain
S. K. Evans. Of the Naval academy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
PUNISHED FOR OcCU-
pYING WRONG SEAT

James Flippen. colored, was arrest
ed and fined this norning for refusing
ID leave aeaa assigned I'd members Of
the other race on the Maryland Elec-
tric line. he was turned over 70 the
poiice by Conductor Lee Kalmey when
the car arrived as Annapolis, and JUS
fice sullivan amed him 4S and costs,
amounting ID ss He was committed
Is IAN ID da9Auls, but later his tine
VAS raid and he was released
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
M II i

Rev Alexander n, we'll
knDwn colored eler Sen while IT.
tending snkon confeFsncs ta
sgaukon. Wal taken suddenly all
THle aged minister WAS brought tO
his home ana 81 criEicaIay ill aE his
rpsencs un Chester aeenne.
T1e IN highly khpllsk oE by both lssa
aad coaDred Ot the toMn aald ear
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
onnty Honle 80 % yEeet

Regular monthly meeting og the
hoard of trustees of the Anne Arun-
del County Home Will be held on FRI
day. the frst Friday III the month, ac-
cording to custom. The meeting Will
he of more than usual interest and
Importance, owing to the fact that Il LII
the first meeting III the new quarter
which begins April /. Much business
Id expected to come before the meet
ing.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
lNT'

George b Haznbrueh has bought sa.s
concern 81 Hasnbruch Br0s Florist.
and Nnrsaxym men, and vii Connet sg
bualnesa * tbs same IOcstlon 1ss
aEaLa street. II h Urged That al olk-s
standing bills due Hauahrucls nrs
ii Pad y Aprfl Is, ~ aeemnas nlsask
81 elssed On tlaak date
GEORGE q ~
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
This Is 4 goAr page paper
Sometimes Ii has six pages
sonnet fFleg eight.

= = k5sr g -
aOlnetimes eight
important news and other
good things are printed on
each page
Read All of every page or you
will miss something
We do not put all of our lis
things on the front page, like q
merchant who puts ali of his
goods In his show windows. No
page fl neglected II you fail 70
read any page. sou may miss The
item III which you would q spe-
cialIy interested
We are trying to put more and
more into the the Evening Capi-
tai each day. and distributing Il
over every page Advertisers
who always ask for special posi-
tion might note this, too
We want our readers. the pub
He of Annapolis. nor to make a
mistake
Read every page 81 The Capi
tai.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
SIlellt Fire At Academy

. An alarm was sounded ait the Naval
academy shortly before two o'clock
tbs afternoon on account or d slight
/ laze at the residence of Commander
q. ]. Stiles. "a Upshur Row The
academy fire Lrigade responded
promptly. tut found the fire extin-
gu.shed when II arrived
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1919-03-31
Play Pos ii

Mrs. Prim's Kindergarten, which
was given with success III EdgewaEer
On March Is. and vas 70 have been rs-
peated On April 2 at ESdgswatsr hall.
has been postponed indefinitely. osgine
20 some og the cast having been taken
sick.