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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
MANY BELATED TAX RETURNS.
Income Payers Deluge Revenue Col
Iecfor's Office on Last Day.

The offices Of the Income Tax division
of the Internal Revenue Department pre-
sented a busy scene this morning, the
augmented force being all engaged in the
struggle with the large amounts Of mail
matter received at the postoffice up TO
midnight last night.
Collector Graham said today that he
was not in position TO estimate the total
income tax payments for the district Of
Delaware, because many Of the large taxi
payers returns will not be received until
today.
II is estimated that this years return
will exceed by many hundreds Of dollars
that of last year This is particularly due
to- the increased number OF returns, which
places many new narnes IN the tax-paying
class II was the busiest day in the history
Of the collectors office
From o'clock until midnight more
than o thousand paid their income tax in
person AZ Mr. Graham office, others took
the easiest way, sending their returns
through the mail with checks and money
orders enclosed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
SUIT AGAINST p. & r. RAILROAD.
Trial Begun Of Case for Damages for
Destruction of Barn.

In the Superior Court this morning a
jury WAS drawn and the trial begun Of the
case of Walter Jackson and Tilghman
T. Johnston, trustees under the will of
William G., Ramsey, against the Director
General of Railroads.
The action is for damages for the de-
struction by fire on October Q, 1918, of n
barn and contents and some other ont
buildings on the Ramsey estate at
Guynccourt, through which the Phila-
delphia & Reading Railroad runs. II is
alleged by the plaintiffs that the FIRE was
caused by sparks from an engine of the
7. Il r. The loss by the fire, according
to witnesses, amounted to several thou-
sand dollars,
The plaintiff is represented by James !,
Boyce and Aaron Finger and the railroad
by John w. Huxley, Jr. The case will go
to the jury this afternoon. the plaintiff
having finished the introduction . of
evidence before noon.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
- ~ tPaaiN
George 1empleton
@. Walker, committee

Frank Salad, aged % years, an employe
of the Standard Kid Co, was treated at
the Delaware Hospital this morning for
a cut of the left index finger. His finger
became caught in a shaving machine.
Samuel Christon, colored, aged 81
years, living at 40s West Front street,
was treated for a puncture of the right
foot, nail having been the cause. Chris
tot is an employe of the Charles Warner
CO.
F. i. Kelley, aged 25 years, 617 Jeffer-
son street, was treated for q laceration
Of the scalp Kelley, who is employed
by Arnold Lloyd as bricklayer, sustained
the injury when he was struck on the
head with a brick
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
BOYS ADMIT DEPREDATIONS

Earl Brown, aged Is years, Leslie
Dennis, aged IA years and Willard Ben
nett, aged IL years, of the vicinity Of
Brandywine Springs, were each held In
$500 bail today by Magistrate Harry b.
Stradley, in connection with the depreda-
tions that took place at Brandywine
Springs last Friday.
State Detective Mccoy says the boys
admitted breaking into the ''Fun-C Chase,
and damaging the various electrical APP
pliances in the building, the property of
Israel Yum.
AS the offense took place outside the
city, the younger boys cannot be turned
over to the Juvenile Court.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Chicago, March i6-Hogs Receipts
$4,000; steady; bulk, s14 l0a15.70; top,
sl5.s5; heavy, l4.90; medium,
sI4 450aI5s 50; light, sl530a15.S5; light.
light. sl4 25a15.60; heavy packing sows
smooth, sl2 60a13.l5; packing sows rough
I2.00a12 80: pigs, si3 00al4.50
Cattle Receipts 5000; weak. Beef
steers medium and heavy. choice and
prime, s13 50a 40: medium and good
xIl .50al3 80; common. s0.75s1i so; light
good and choice, sl2. l5al5.00; common,
S950al2 Is: butcher cattle heifers, 81 .O0a
1926; cows, 81 0Oal 1925; Gamers and
cutters, 81 90a7 90; veal calves, SI5.25a
l725; feeder steers, sS75a 85; stocker
steers, 81 80 all 90.
Sheep Receipts 4 90; steady. Lambs,
sl7 O0a 1885; culls and common, $4,000
1875; ewes, medium, good and choice,
sl1OOal425; culls and common, sl6.00a
1875.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
EXCHANGE OPENS STORAGE.
y Associated Press 70 Every Evening

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
New York. March l6.-Rates on de-
rnand bills for the English pound sterling
opened mere today at 50 69lz or four
cents above yesterdays closing quotation.
Foreign exchange generally showed
a firm tendency franc checks being quot
ed AZ the rate Of ~ for the dollar and
Ira at 1927 for the dollar
Marks were sold at 80 cents eaen, or
1900 of cent above yesterdays
final prices.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
RECEIVERS LOST GOLD.
England Raises s2O0, 900 900 From Sunken
Boats Since the War.

By Associated Press 20 Every Evening
London, March 7.-sunken treasure
worth 10000, 900 has been raised since
the war began around the British Isles.
The Restorer and the Reliant, two
salving vessels that were bought by
British concern from the American navy
have new device, an oxy-scetlyene
fame which is worked under water for
cutting holes in tho sides Of the submerged
vessels.
Each ship has Is electric pumps, cap
able Of pumping 100000 gallons Of
water an hour, and carries two divers,
soarchiights, line throwing guns, electric
welding plants, rock drills and other ac-
ces sories Each diver is equipped with
a telephone.
The Restorer last year recovered f1,-
100000 in gold from the Laurentic off
Lough SwiIly and both vessels now are
operating of New Haven, on the channel
coast
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
WINS DAMAGE VERDICT.
Isidor Devarkin Awarded $500 for In
juries Sustained

In the Superior Court yesterday, after
a hearing before jury lasting the better
part of the day, the case of Isidor Devarkin
vs. John Johnson was concluded by the
awarding of damages TO the plaintiff in
the amount of $500.
Devarkin was injured last April by a
truck owned by Johnson. q Negro, running
a garage on Walnut street. The truck
was operated by George Youngblood
Negro, who it was held was in the employ
of Johnson, but which was denied by
Johnson, who claimed that loungblood
was operating the truck without his knowl-
edge or consent.
The plaintiff was represented by David
J. Reinhardt while Robert Harmon and
Edward S. Hellings represented the de-
fendant
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
COUNTY BALANCES.

County Treasurer c. H. Lippincott re-
ported To Levy Court this morning s227, :
27945 as the balance on hand to the credit
of New Castle County.
Miscellaneous, Roads account has a
credit of 1927 "A and the various Hundreds
have balances as follows Christlana,
23,4IS.36; Mill Creek, 5,576.94; White
Clay Creek, 5,l73.90; Pencader, 3,027 .13 !:
New Castle, 5,64s As; Red Lion, a, ,76l is;
st. Georges, 5,006,92; Appoquinimink,
2,7S5.14; Blackbnd, 8, COZ u; Brandywine,
q $40 a
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
False Rep ort About LemueI Price.

Report of the seeing of Lemuel Price
slayer of Police. Officer Thos L'Zebley
at Snow Hill, Md, is explained by police
officials here as due to statements of school
children at Parsonsburg. Md, that a
Negro had been seen near the schoolhouse.
Constable Parsons, who investigated the
statement has declared the man seen was
not Price State Detective Mccoy said
last night he had visited Parsonsburg
not long ago and could find nothing that
resembled a clew to the murderer in that
yirinity
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
HOLLAND KEEPS SHARP EYE
ON AUTOMOBILES AT BORDER
Ry Associated Press to Every Evening

by Associated Press To Every Evening
The Hague, March l6.-The Dutch
government has slightly strengthened the
guard at the German frontier.
A particularly close scrutiny rs being
made Of automobiles. Passengers mr.
irving on the frontier Mt Oldenzaal and
Zevenasr report traffic within Germany
considerably interrupted.
Dutch laborers who were employed IN
Germany near the frontier have been sent
home on account of the general strike.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
NEW CHANCELLOR FREES
OLD BAUER CABINET
ny Associated Press to Every Evening

Berlin, March Is This afternoon
Chancellor Kapp ordered the release Of
the Bauer cabinet ministers who had been
detained, and also the freeing OF the other
individuals who have been under dctcn-
ton, except Prince Joachim Aihrecht of
Prussia, who was implicated IN the anti
French demonstration AT the Hotel Ad-
Ion. and DIR. Levy. the communist leader.
The embargo on the Berlin press also
was lifted but the editors were warmed that
their journals would be suppressed If
they were found guilty Of malicious criti-
cism of the new government. The strike,
however, is tying up the big newspaper
plants.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Reorganization of Militia.

The committee on the reorganization
Of the National Guard In Delaware, re-
Gently appointed by Governor John G.
Townsend, Jr., has been called to meet
at the State Armory, Twelfth and Orange
streets, Friday evening at O'Clock Plans
viii be formulated as to the methods to
be adopted in recruiting the organiza-
ton throughout the State.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
THIEVES AT WYOMING.
Six Dwellings Were Broken Into Last
Night. But Little was Stolen.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Dover, March 16.-The homes of six
residents of Wyoming were broken into
by thieves last night or at an early hour
this morning and what valuablcs were
available were taken The houses entered
included those of Postmaster Herman
Gooden where nothing is missed; Rev.
John Sparklin, at the Nj. T.. parsonage,
where gold watch, an heirloom of the
ministers family was stolen; Elmer Min
ner ST. all the change in the house; John
Berry, nothing missed but matches found
on the floor; Samuel Phillips, kOme eat
ables taken; Temple jump nothing missed
but matches strewn on. floor.
The work was evidently that of an
amateur and the people of Wyoming have
their suspicious as to the guilty party.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Col. Miller TO Address First Voters.

Col Thomas " Miller, former Com
gresham, will be the principal speaker
at the meeting of the Republican First
Voters Club in the Young Mems Re
publican Club, No. $40 King street, to-
night. The meeting will also be addressed
by City Councilman Alexander r. Abra-
hams. Following the meeting several
vaudeville acts will be given
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Action by Christian Scientists.

First Church of Christ, Scientists Of
this city. has adopted resolutions indors-
ing tne action Of Mrs Emily r. Hulln in
her suit Of intervention against tne frtis-
tees of the Christian Science Publishing
mittee has been formed to'co-opeTate with
other states in taking whatever action
may seem advisable.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Mccall Fined $50.

For assault and battery on George
Kalmbacher, Frank McFalI was fined $40
and costs by Deputy Judge Finger in
Municipal Court today McFall struck
Kalmbacher with his fist following an
argument at the American Car and
Foundry.C Co. plant John T. Lynn repre-
sented MeFal
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
SERVICE HEAD OFLEGION OUT.
BY Associated Press to Every Evening

BY Associated Press 70 Every Evening
Indianapolis, Ind, March I6-Charles
r. Sheridan Of Syracuse, ~ Y, today
resigned as head Of the service division
Of the American Legion, according 10 an
announcement made AZ National Head
quarters here
The resignation will become effective
Friday No one has beer selected 20 take
Mr.. Sheridan's place
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Stolen Car Recovered.

State Detective Mccoy and Constables
Fennimore and George Wilmington have
recovered the automobile stolen Sunday
afternoon from Ernest McCabe, of Oak
Grove, by two colored men. They found
it in the road near Brandywine Strings
In good condition The two men broke
into a grocery store Sunday night, it is
understood, and took suit case and other
articles and drove away in the automo-
hila
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Prison Term for Rusto.

In Court of General Sessions Jud ge
Conrad yesterday refused an application
for the parole of Joseph Rustic, and SEN
fenced him TO one year in the workhouse,
to pay restitution money amounting to
5000 and the costs of prosecution. Rustic,
whose case was tried several days ago,
was alleged to have stolen large casting
belonging to the LobdelI Car Wheel Com
pany where he was employed.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Temporary Support Order.

In City Court today a temporary order
of So to cover the period until Friday
was made by Deputy Judge Finger in
the case of William e. Daniels, charged
with non-support, the hearing of which
will be heard Friday Philip L. Garrett
represented Daniels,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
BUILDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Preston has issued
the following permits.
French street 1904; Louis Mauro,
owner, Chas. e. Anderson, builder altera-
tions, $3.50
Jefferson street, 201l (rear) Geo. X.
Rudert, owner, III. Pipino, builder; garage,
81 800
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
w EDDINGS.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Announcement has made today of the
marriage of Ruth c. Blackburn of 927
Spruce street and Charles r. Murphy
of 300 South Union street. 1t took place
in Baltimore yesterday, Rev. James NJ.
Wallace officiating
The bride is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Herbert l.. Blackburn of o27 Spruce
street, who made the announcement of
the marriage
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Helping Unfortunate.

Tne Alert Branch of the Sunshine So
ciety thank those who contributed liberal
ly toward their work among the poor over
the Eleventh stree bridge TINS branch
is going over there again tomorrow after
noon at ) clock, TO distribute food and
clothing. Contributions should be sent.
TO Mrs John 7 LeCarpentier, l006 Wawa-
set avenue and clothing should be sent TO
Mrs. Charles W Slocomb, 1922 Tatnall
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
NO CHANGE IN o T..
That Cast IN Saturday Third District
Cany SIS ourt.

Canvass of the vote cas- at the ecial
election in the Third Senatorial District
lest Saturday efore Chief Justice Penne-
will a d Resi- ent dge Rice in Superior
Court this morning, verife tie unofficial
CURES of election of John GiIpin
Highfeld, Jr., Republic IN, over William
S. ID Y, Democrat.
Highfeld carried every district, winning
by majority OF % votes He ceived
436 votes and Day received 200 votes.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
To Try Out Liberty Minquas.

The Liberty Minquas, the first boa to
be launched this year at the Harlan plant
of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corpora
tion, Ltd, is expected to leave on her trial
trip either Friday or Saturday of this week.
The test will be for endurance and speed
and will be made over the government
marked course off the Delaware Break
wafer
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Road mission Meets.

The condemnation commission, of which
John NJ Mendenhall is chairman, yester-
day met at the Paxson property, and
viewed the other properties, % in all,
between that point and Newark, which
are involved. 4 hearing will be held in
the Levy Court room on Thursday at
10 o'clock.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
LUDENDORFF WITH KAPp.
He Attends ca met Meeting Of Prus-
SLAMS ut Berlin Last Niaht.
by Associated Press 70 Every Evening

by Associated Press 70 Every Evening
London, March 1G.--Tfe new govern
ment as Berlin bel cabinet council
last night which was attended by General
Ludendorff, former first quarfermasser
general Of the German army according 10
dispatch ~ the Exchange Telegraph
Company from the German capital by
way Of Amsterdam.
A new government was formed af
Munich, Bavaria, yester ay, composed of
Democrats an the Centre party, Accord
ing 10 . Copenhagen dispatch to the
Central News. The new government
viii meet today, the despatch says.
The work. g classes are much excited
against the Kapp administration ss a
conseque ce Of the shooting Of a young
girl in the South Berlin railway st ton
and the killing Of four persons in The North
Berlin industrial section by guards, nc
corsing TO Berlin despatch 10 the Even
ing News.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Reduction of Accidents.

The most recent report ofsC. III. Wells,
secretary statistics committee of the
Delaware Safety Council, covering acci-
dents for the week ending March 6, in
dicates that people can be taught to take
care. There were twenty accidents during
the week, serious enough to report, in
the entire State. Of those, seventeen were
III Wilmington.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Young PEOPLES Branch w. C.. T.. u

The Young Peoples Branch of the
w. G. 4. Y. will meet this evening at the
home of Miss Blanche Whitcraft, No 30
West Iwenty-second street. After
business session there will be a social hour
with st. Patrick games, among other
kinds OF entertainment.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Water Witch Auxiliary Dance.

The Ladies Auxiliary Of the Water
Witch Tire Co. will give st. Patrick S
dance In the engine house, Gilpin avenue
between Scott and Lincoln streets, to-
morrow evening Dancing viii start at
$50 and continue until midnight. Cash
some of the dances. HollowelPs orchestra
will furnish the music.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Steamers Crew Safe in Port.
' Associated Pres to Everv Evening

pS tssoS1dtod Atss 10 'sNSts
Boston, Mass, March l6.-The steamer
Limon, arrived here today with the ~
men of the crew of the Chilean steamer
Yungai and Mrs. William Mann, the
captain wife, rescued from their sinking
ship off Cape Lookout last Saturday
All were pulled nearly exhausted into
life boat of the Limon after they had
jumped into the stormy sea from the
Yungai's. side
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Daughters of Isabella.

\ meeting of the Daughters of Isabella
will be held tonight in tre Knights of
Columbus Hall, Immediately following the
cllse OF the evening retreat service at the
Cathedral. Plans concerning the next
imitation of new members will be discussed.
The new court exDects to receive its
badges soon, tiny blue-enameled buttons
with gold cross and crown
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Interesting Talk on Birds.

Alfred ID. Poole of the Natural History
Society of Delaware yesterday gave an
interesting talk to the Audubon Club of
No. 9 Public school. His subject was
"Birds that are Winter Residents
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Fuel Oil Uo 100 Per Cent.

BY Associated Press 20 Every Evening
Washington, March l6-Fuel oil bids
opened today by the Navy Department
covered less than one-fifth Of the :, 600 00O
barrels asked for and prices quoted we're
more than 100 per cent above those IN
current contracts
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
MUST SUPPORT WIFE.
Separated % Years Couple May be
Reunited.

4 temporary order of $40 a week was
placed against James l.. Holdsworth, for
the support of his wife, by Deputy Judge
Finger in Municipal Court today. Philip
l.. Garrett represented ioldsworth.
Mrs. Holdsworth said she and her
husband have been married twenty-six
years, but that they have been separated
twenty-two years. The husband expressed
a willingness to take his wife back
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Workman Head Lacerated

y William H. Stanton, 30s Porter street,
aged 90 years, while repairing set of
scales at the plant of the Electric Hose and
Rubber Company, today received lacera-
tons Of the scalp and contusions about
the body when the top fell upon him He
was removed to Homeopathic Hospital.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Hindenburg Opposes Revolt.

By Associated Press to Every Evening
Copenhagen, March i6.-Field Mar
shall Won HindenbJrg, former commander
in-chief of the German armies, has made q
public declaration that he is not connected
with the counter revolution, OF which he
| disapproves, says the Hanover Tageblatt
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Accused of Keeping Gaming Table.

William Puickney, Colored, charged
wit keeping gaming table, was held
under $500 bail for the Court of General
Sessions by Deputy Judge Finger in
Municipal Court today hilip L. Gar
rett represented Puicknev.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Hunter Improvinp.

William Hunter, the Baltimore and
Ohio police officer, who was shot recently
at Elsmere by Jonn Yarber, is better,
according 70 report Of the hospital saIthori-
ties today. Yarber, the alleged asssiiant,
js still at large.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Nom -SuppOrt Case Goes Over.

In the City Court today Osborne r.
Goldsborough asked for the continuance
OF his non-support case until Friday. An
order of $50 to cover the interval was
placed against him. The case was con-
tinued until Friday by Deputy Judge
Finger.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Held for Court.

Robert Jones, Negro, was held under
$500 peace bond on a charge of breach of
the peace toward his wife by Deputy
Judge Finger IN Municipal Court today.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Find New French Coal Fields.

BY Associated Press to Every Evening
Lyons March .15.--Deposits Of coal
have been discovered near Lyons and in
the departments of Saone and NievTe.
Anthracite has also been found recently
at Colombiers, in the Department of
Cher
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Stricken on the Street.

John Slaslxie, 30 years old, sos Mary
land avenue. was taken i'll sc Front and
Jefferson streets this morning. He was
removed 10 the Delaware Hospital in
the police ambulance
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Funeral of Sergeant Massey

The funeral services of former police
Sergeant William J. Massey will be held
at O'Clock this afternoon, with services
~ Epworth Church
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Masked Men Get $50 900.
ated Press 20 Every Evening

BY Assorlared Press 70 Every Evening
Seattle, Wash. March I6.-Two mask
ed men early today held up the Internal
Revenue Office here and escaped with
10000
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
DELAWARE HOSPITAL CASES.

Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
100 LATE 10 CLASSIFY.

LOST, strayed or stolen from kennett pike
near GFeenyfiie. Aireoale pup. one year old.
Reward II returned TO @. V. Plinn, Green
vile Del
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-03-16
Talk on Birds.

Alfred Poole addressed the members OF
the Bird Club OF No. 9 School yesterday
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1920-07-16

not exceeding six per cent g per cent? PEI
annum payable semi-annually on the LIST day
of january and July Sdo each iS shall be
consecutively from l to 90 inclusive, and
shall be payable at The First National Bank
of Moscow, Moscow, Idaho, at -he Chase
National Bank, New York City.
Bids must name the best terms at which
bidders will purchase the said bonds No bid
will be considered for less than the par
value of said bonds with accrued interest to
date of delivery.
The approving opinion of Messrs Wood &
Oakley, of Chicago, Illinois, will be
furnished.
Bids must be unconditional and the bidder
must be prepared to accept and pay for the
bonds on the sale date or as soon thereaftcr
as the same shall be ready for execution
Each bid must be accompanied by an I'M
conditional certified check for $4,000, paw