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Evening star., 1920-03-04
RAIL EQUIPMENT PURCHASES
Unwarranted Under Money Condi-
tions, Says Director General Hines.

The National Equipment Corpora
tion plan for financing $3.50, 100000 in
equipment purchases for the rail-
roads made during federal control
has not been warranted by money
market conditions. Director General
Hines said last night. He said the
method to he followed, should the
government determine not to carry on
he Indebtedness itself, will Of neces-
sity be dependent on market condi-
tions."
There were 100000 cars and 1880
locomotives purchased and allotted
to the roads to supplement rolling
stock. Some roads paid for these
in cash. but seventy-four others have
the government equipment trust ne
gotiations. payable in fifteen years
and bearing per cent interest. These
are in such form, it was said, that
the government. II desired, could
carry out the plan for a National
Equipment Corporation that would
issue its own obligations and sell the
obligations Of the roads to repay the
government, or the government could
sell the railroad obligations direct
or held them at 6 per cent interest
until paid.
Evening star., 1920-03-04
THE EVENING STAR THURSDAY MARCH f. 1920

enfranchisement of American women
was now "A certainty, for the ratifica-
ton of the suffrage amendment by
three more states was only matter
of a short time.
Mrs. Hendley spoke on the resolu-
ton. which she offered at the con-
vention, asking for suffrage in the
District of Columbia. This resolu-
ton was referred to the resolutions
committee. which she was assured
would take prompt action. Copies of
the resolution, she stated, were taken
home by at least delegates from
fifteen states to consider.
Mrs. James C. Cantrill. wife Of the
representative from Kentucky, also
spoke at the meeting. giving the plans
of the newly organized League of
Woman Voters, which was held fol-
lowing the Chicago convention. has
now taken the place of the National
Evening star., 1920-03-04
CHILD LABOR EMPLOYMENT.
Forms Are Distributed for Return
of Information.

Distribution of forms for return of
Information regarding child labor en-
ployment was begun today by the bu-
reau of internal revenue. Approx
mately 100000 forms were sent TO col
lectorsi who will supply them to
operators of quarries, mills and work
shops where children are employed.
A tax of 10 per cent Of the yearly
net profits is imposed on every mine
sixteen wears of age, and every mill
cannery. workshop or manufacturing
establishment where children under
fourteen are employed. or in which
children between fourteen and sixteen n
years of age, have been permitted to
work more than eight hours a day or
six days a week. or before am or
after 2 pm. Information must be
given under oath, with penalty Of $40
900 and Imprisonment for one year ap-
plicable to those refusing to make re-
turn.
Evening star., 1920-03-04
G0RKY is DISAPPOINTED
WITH BOLSHEVIKI REGIME

STOCKHOLM. March 4.-Bitter dis.
appointment with bolshevism is ex-
pressed In an Article recently publish
ed by Maxim Eorky. the Russian radi-
cal, according to Helsingfors dis
patch to the h'ideingen of this city
THE revelation has not been fol.
lowed by any spiritual revival the
article is said to declare. and has
proved itstAf unable to make meh
more hone 81. Men in power now are
just as brutal as those in authority
under the imperial regime and send
as many men to prison. Bolsheyfk
leaders. driven by ambition, are per.
forming experiments upon living ,peb.
pie, especially the working classes"
Evening star., 1920-03-04
FEDERA AL INCOME AND EXCESS
PROFITS TAXES EXPLAINED
J. r. A.
lCnpyrgh
topyrlgHt, lS-pI
ARTICLE XXNN.
EXTENSIONS.


curing Of % time Beyond March $50 h TO- file nVdns
and tax @rs ] timer in wih to d M @
colec
and
my
tine may n @ on h snnepaI m Of av M
turns would be ~ EEpEA W HR EMPiorEs on "A
appears
% seea eo ora ah T1 aessm @ the n m ]
Federal employs exempt from federal income tases In fact
exempt person partially
ss5oo
" W SUBJECT
~, much of the amount M dns he p5ssen war by
hand earned BY employss
the revenue act OF islS would hring the 1axatlo
the United
""nSa fasa ssssss ss income defined in section m m which in part reads
profits
United States vision
foregoing
ways
Which ppeeeded Of ihn as M Of rev ceaS
that Cngress was in doubt the of taxing the salaries
employees which
section M Ca they the the
be of
very first opportunity which presened Itself - ~ . 49,
in
1919
Evening star., 1920-03-04

American Woman Suffrage Associa =
tion. She stated that branches of this
league are being organized in each
state, and in short time headquar-
ters would be opened in this city
A musical program was rendered by
MRS. wayne Il. Wheeler. who sang
Several selections, accompanied by
Miss Cora Gibson. Six new members
We're elected to the Anthony League
Dr. Homer r. Curtiss, well known
author OF New York city. and his wife
were the guests of honor
Evening star., 1920-03-04
ANTHONY LEAGUE HEARS
REPORT OF CONVENTION
Mrs. Anna E. Hendley Tells of Her
Resolution Urging Suf-
frage in D. C.

Reports of the National American
Woman Suffrage convention in Chi
cago, known as the victory Conven-
tion." were made yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. Anna f. Hendley. president
of the Anthony League, at its meet
ing at 2007 Columbia road. She spoke
on how the work of tho national as
sociation had been completed. AS the
Evening star., 1920-03-04
WOULD TRADE WITH RUSSIA.
Committee Comes to Urge Resump-
tion on Departments.

Resumption of American trade with
Russia is to be urged on the State De-
partment and the Department of Com
merce by a committee representing the
American Commercial Association. with
headquarters at 500 Broadway, New
York city James T. Mulvihill of Pitts
burgh. a member of the committee. stat
ed today that it is not purposed to ask
for recognition Of any government of
Russia.
The committee is composed of J. NJ
Arrow, Lied. Inc. New York: f. J.
Higgins. Columbia freight contra ctors
and Forwarding Agents, New York ::
Evening star., 1920-03-04
Schleswig Republic Not Formed.

COPENHAGEN, March 3.-The Social
Demokraten's Flensburg correspondent
tclegraphs that the meeting of political
leaders yesterday al Rendsburg. Hol-
stein. did not proclaim the political in
dependence of Schleswig Holstein. be
cause futile attempts to form republics
from parts of the former empire in the
spring of 1919 showed that the Berlin
government would not accept such de-
CisiOn.
Evening star., 1920-03-04

Q. ILL am a married man, re-
cciving yearly salary of s2.5oo. Dur
ing the last year l have made $1,000 in
stocks Chat is a paper profiD. How
ever. the firm of brokers failed. and
consequently 1 lost the paper profit
of $1,000. besides $500 given as Sc
curity for the purchase of the above
mentioned stock. Please state what
amount / would have to pay as income
tax, if any.
A. If the stock transaction to
which you refer occurred during 1919
and the failure also occurred during
that year, your net income appears to
be S2.500, less $500. or S1.700. You
state you are A married man, and /
assume that you live with your wife.
If my assumption is correct, you
should not file a return. and you are
not subject to tax.
Evening star., 1920-03-04

"BCVerly" Brand-Se
lected fruit gathered at
their best and put up in
heavy syrup splendid
value.
Evening star., 1920-03-04

Werner +. Merz. Frank Merz. New York !:
James J.. Mulvihill, New Hide Manu-
featuring Company. Pittsburgh: Eugene
Schoen. International Oxygen Company
Newark, and Fred G. Simmons. Bobroff
Foreign Trading and Engineering Com
pany. milwaukee,: with Harold Kellock,
executive secretary
Evening star., 1920-03-04
Col. G. ]. Manly Reassigned.

Col, Clarence J. Manly, Medical Corps.
has been relieved from duty In the Of
nee of the surgeon general. this city,
and assigned to duty in command Of
General Hospital. No. 2. Fort McHenry.
Md.
Evening star., 1920-03-04
Transferred to Camp Jesup.

Corps, on duty in the office of the chief
of the Motor Transport Corps. this city,
has been assigned to the command of the
motor transport general depot at Camp
,IesSuD Ga
Evening star., 1920-03-04

It pays to read the want columns of
The Star. Hundreds OF situations are
filled through them.
Evening star., 1920-03-04

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q. 1917 received $1,000 as salary
from the federal government and have
about $50 income from real estate.
How much tax must / pay?
a. On a net income of S1.450. as
suming that you are an unmarried
person and have no dependents. you
are subject to a federal tax of SIS.
Q. 10S-Will you kindly advise me
whether l can deduct losses incurred
on purchases and sales of stocks
which is not my regular business?
Can this item be deducted from fed
eral income tax return?
A. Yes.
Q. 109-Are employees of Western
Union Telegraph and Cable Company
exempt from federal tax for the sal
ary earned during seven months of
1919 while under government con-
troll?
A. No.
Q. 11o-I have an income of $4,000
for the year 1919. I have four de-
pendent children under sixteen years
of age. Do I have to pay any federal
income tax or file any return? If so,
where can I get the forms?
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
TAMPA DETECTIVE
! VISITS LAKELAND
TO INSPECT NEGRO

Detective L. B. Lennon Of the Tam
pa police department came to Lake.
land this morning to examine a brace
of negroes arrested by Officer John
Purvis Of this city, in the hope that
one Of them would prove to be Albert
Cook, alias Goldfish" wanted in Tam.
pa for the shooting Of John Males, a
police officer, in Ybor City. The me-
groes arrested by Officer Purvis gave
their names as Henry Davis and Ar.
thur Maynard, and it was thought
that Maynard answered the descrip-
ton Of the Goldfish"
An inspection by Detective Len.
non, however, showed that while there
was some resemblance between May
nard and the slayer of the Tampa po
liceman, there were discrepancies
which made it certain that he was not
the right man.
Officer Purvis arrested these men
near Kathleen yesterday together
with another negro who was armed
with gun and was sent to Barlow
to answer charge of carrying Q
deadly weapon. The other two are
still in the lookup here.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
|Blower--Long

Blower-Long
A wedding Of interest to friends in
Lakeland and Mulberry was that OF
Mr.. Norman Leland Blower and Miss
Julia Eudell Long, which was sol.
emnized in All Saints church last ev
ening, Rev. VIM. b. Curtis official.
ing.
The bride was attended by Miss
Mamye L. McLaulin, her maid of hon.
or, and was given by her father, Mr.
A. G. Long. Mr.. Chas. W. Long
brother of the bride, acted as bes,
man. Among the other out-of-towr
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Long, Mr.. J. Blower, Mr.. Stanley
Blower and Miss Edith Turner.
I. Mr.. and Mrs. Blower will make
their home at Mulberry where Mr.
Blower is engaged in the wreckins
engineering department of the mines
They will be at home to their friends
in few days.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
HICHLANDERS'
POOR PLAYING
LOST GAME
(By Smileyl

Poor support and Indifferent play.
ing behind Johnson lost the game for
the locals by score of to /, al.
though hit hard at times Johnson
pitched good enough ball to win had
he received jam up support.
Troutman seemed to have been at
his best yesterday and his fast field.
ing was about the only interesting
feature of the day. 1t is evident that
it would not hurt the locals to get out
in the morning and indulge in some
much needed practice as 1t is custom.
airy in organized baseball. They can
produce better brand Of baseball with
greater efforts and let us hope they
will soon get going.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
ANNOUNCEMENT

Owing to the Thursday half hol-
iday and the unsettled weather,
the sale Of the stock Of groceries
byb the United Markets will be
continued through Friday. Plenty
Of bargains left. Come early and
get them while they last. Plenty
Of fine large potatoes left, 10
pounds for So cents.
THE UNITED MARKETS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
ATTENTION, TROOP 8

Every member of Troop is urged
to be present tomorrow night at the
troop meeting. The Methodist church
is the place; 7:3O is the time. Come
one. come all. Fine time for every
body. SCHlbE.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Jackson left
their car today for Atlanta and
ewman, Ca, where they will visit
Natives. They will be Joined in At
|nta by their son, Harry, who has
Zen there for two weeks. They will
$50 visit Rev. Wallace Wear and
|mily in Cordele before returning
bme. They plan to be away about
|ree weeks.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

The regular monthly meeting Of the
hited Daughters Of the Confederacy
Iii be held at the Cumberland Pres
kterian church, Friday afternoon, at
(sO. All members are urged to be
resent.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Mrs H. E. Pritchett was called to
jacksonville last night by wire to the
edside Of Mr.. Pritchett who had to
Ike his bed there after a brief trip
Georgia. For some time Mr..
fitchett has been suffering from
were attack of lumbago, and his
Pndition, while not serious, was such
lat it was thought necessary for
Prs. Pritchett to be with him. His
|rge number Of friends trust that he
II soon be much improved.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Mr.. Sperry of the Buckeye Nurser-
\ Co., has purchased from Mr.. G..
Rogan the Moosman bungalow and
acres overlooking Lake Beulah, and
BIZ move into same Immediately
biz property adjoins the Griffin
|ove on the west.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
Delightful Birthday Party

A"Avsy 0Aby
The friends Of Miss Fannie Fear.
rand gave her a delightful birthday
party Tuesday evening. The young
people meet at the home Of Mr.. Hen
derson, and from there they all went
to Miss Fearrand's.
Several interesting games were
played, after which they were invited
into the dining room, where the large
white cake with its pink candles had
the place Of honor on the table. The
refreshments consisted Of ice cream
and cake.
Miss Fearrand was the recipient
of many beautiful birthday gifts.
At a late hour the young people
departed, wishing her many happy
returns Of the day.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Mr.. C. j. Goodwin leaves today for
tlanta, Ca, and will 60 on to Chat
|nooga and other points Of interest,
bmbining business with pleasure
IT, Goodwin expects to be gone about
weeks.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Friends throughout South Florida
Ill deeply regret to learn of the death
Mr.. ]. B. Cutler at Crystal River
Monday. Deceased had been i'll
bout three weeks. The body was laid
rest at Dade City. Mr.. Cutler was
old railroad man, having been
(perintendent of the Coast Line rail
(ad with headquarters at Gainesville
number of years ago.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Judge VIM. M. Gober, candidate for
torney general on the Republican
fket, thus pokes little fun at Riv-
Is H. Buford, who is the Democratic
Pminee, and has only 80 chances in
~ Of being elected: "Bunford has
Pmed his assistants, which is evi
fntly due to arrogance in not recog-
zing his opponent; however, l feel
lled upon to name my assistants in
fse am elected; therefore if elected
Shall offer the position of first as
slants place to W. A. Blount; sec
pa assistant to Peter o. knight; law
erk and stenographer tosRivers H !.
aford, believing in appointing only
81 class men," -0cala Star.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Mrs. J. H. Kennedy, accompanied
! her son Hartridge and daughter
Iadys, has returned from a visit Of
10 months to friends and relatives
Louisiana, Alabama and Georgia.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
ATTENTION, TROOP 4

Scout Meeting Friday at GAS p. m.
sharp, Baptist church. Bring bathing
suit, and dues. A big surprise for all
BY order Of
F.. R. NICHOLS, Scoutmaster.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Cen. J. A. Cox's many friends were
leased to see him on the streets to-
", and especially were they pleased
note that his health is much bet
Il
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

|Nr. Claire Henley has purchased a
Cndsome 7-passenger Buick from
hitch he and his family will derive
|uch pleasure.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
Eiks to Enjoy "Get Together"
Spread This Evening

The Elks will hold Get Together"
spread this evening and they are look
ing forward to the event with much
pleasure. A large attendance is ex-
pected.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
g 9 Q o q q q q q u q o o d 3
i In SOCIETY .
q g q q u q u q q o q q q q {
Mrs. Lula Callicutt
Welded to Mr.. Frank Harner

mrs. Lula Callicutt
Welded to Mr.. Frank Harper
A wedding of interest to their
friends occurred at the court house in
Barlow at 5 o'clock yesterday after.
noon when Mrs. Lula Callicott and
Mr.. Frank Harper, Of this city, were
united in marriage.
The bride was dressed in white sat.
IN, and looked the picture Of loyeliness
and happiness. witnessing the banny
event were Mr., and Mrs. Dan John.
son. Mr.. J. A. Hester and Mrs. Eu,
gene Carroll, Of this city.
The groom came here about a yea,
ago from Georgia and holds a respon-
sible position in the A. c. l.. shops
The happy couple have rooms at the
home of Mrs. E. M. Smailes, where
they are now at home to their friends
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Miss Glenn Reid, Of Tampa, was the
Ftractive guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Reid yesterday, returning last
|ght to her home.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05
LAX E L A N D
LAC 0 MICS

4 q o q q . q q q n q Il q q
Mr., and Mrs. ]. E. Bussard have
burned from q pleasant two weeks
cation spent in White Springs.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Summary-Errors, Dean 8, Stevens,
Harris, Airline; left on bases, Braden-
town z, Lakeland Z; earned runs,
Bradentown, 1, Lakeland i; two-base
hits, Dean, Quinn; base on balls. off
Larsley 2, Johnson Q; struck out by
Larisey /, Johnson a; sacrifice hits,
Quinn, Airline; stolen bases, Harris,
Bair; batter hit (by Larisey) Criger,
(by Johnson) Elliott; double plays,
Larisley to Elliott, Harris to Elliott to
Cashion; time of game, 1885; umpire,
Fry.
HOW 1T HAPPENED
At Tampa-St. Petersburg, rain.
At Barlow 1-2, Sanford o..
At Lakeland 1, Bradentown s.
King George won little over $2O.-
900 with his racing stable last year.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

Polo apparently is the Spaniards'
Hme.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1920-08-05

King George won a little over $40.
900 with his racing stable last year.
Evening journal., 1920-10-30
A CASE OF NEGLECT,
PASTORS THEME

Rev. Elwood Jones. pastor Of Silver
brook NJ p. Church. opposite Union
Park Gardens. viii preach tomorrow
morning and evening.
AZ the morning service az 1925
o'clock. organ selections Will be given
hy NJ IS Connll sermon subject, ''The
Adventure OF obedience" The choir
VIII provide two anthems for On 5
service.
The Sunday School, in charge OF
superintendent Joseph w. Coley will
meet IN all departments at 2i5 p. m.
The Mems Bible Glass Will hold their
meeting at the parsonage at 1915 the
lesson being taught by the pastor.
Ins class VIII hold their bus ness
and social meeting Monday night al
Inc home OF Joseph W. Barker. POI
West lNeniy-slXth street
The congregation Of this church "a
invited Go the mass meeting al As
bury Church tomorrow afternoon al
$50 o'clock. DR.. p J. Helms OF the
Morgan Memorial Church. Boston.
Mass VIII relate The story OF that
ahurch's marvellous achievements along
missionary and philanthropic lines.
, The Epworth League will hold lls
ocNolonal meeting at 6A5 O'Clock.
We leader Of this meeting being Miss
Winnie Davis.
The final service Of the day will be
The evening preaching service which
Wal begin at 730 O'Clock. the first
part OF ne service being devoted 10
organ numbers by Miss Ccnueli. spec
cial music by thecholr. and oongrega-
tonal singing. The pastors suhiec,
at This service VIII be "A Case OF Ne
g'ect' a sermon along evangallstlc
lines
Evening journal., 1920-10-30
REVIVAL AT
UNION Church
DR.. E. L. Hyde, TO Conduct
Two Weeks Services at
Popular Church
SPECIAL MUSIC AT
ALL SERVICES

Special evaneelstic meetings will
hegin In Uf.ion Methodist Episcopal
Church, Firth and Washington streets
tomorrow al1 lntinue FOR two weeks
or more, under the leadership OF q
l.. Hyde. d. u, OF Philadelphia.
Or. Hyde / well known IN vii
mington, having conducted many sue-
ccSsful meetings In the various
churches here For % years he has
deVOied himfelf 10 This special line
or work. always with notable sue
cess. Ho has peculiar gifs for this
Kind Of work and feels himself call-
III 10 this kind OF work exclusively.
His uniform Success proves that this
rs his peculiar calling. His popularity
In his own conference Is well at
meetings in some % Of the Methodist
Episcopal Churches OF Philadelphia,
and In many Of them mas been invited
for a second series.
For some years nc has been one
of the prominent workers al Ocean
Grove Campmcciing, probably the
greatest religious gathering on Me
globe. Hi. Temple Services" there
have been attended by thousands Of
people from al parts Of the country
all or whom have testified % the alb J.
ity OF mis- man as a leader Of a great
religious meeting.
He comes 10 Union Church after
successful meetings held az Cr1sneld,
Nd. and al Newton, kas.
The music viii be an attractive fea-
ture Of the meetings There will be
largo chorus choir, under the dlrec-
tion OF Frank A. Baker. who will
give The singing a spiritual charm
Members Of the Union Quartet. and
other soloists will lend their aid from
time 30 time.
Lincoln Hall a musical editor. viii
be present all day next Sunday TO
dircct the singing
A most cordial invitation Is hereby
given 10 all Christian people OF VIII
mingtOn 90 enjoy these services "A
Union Everybody will be heartily
welcome. The meetings will be held
each night, exoepa saturday night at
730
Evening journal., 1920-10-30
GREAT OPPORTUNITY
FOR A GREAT MAN

Services tomorrow In Brandywine
NJ. p. Church Will include a special
program. Samuel II. pippln will be
In charge 0f the class med. at 9.i5
o'clock AZ 1890 o'clock, organ num-
bcrs, Morning Prelude, p. NJ Reed
Meditation" Haleyy; "Marche aux
Flamboaux," Clark: LYNN No. ,. an
thom, How Firm a Foundation. I.
duet Mrs Paul w Orth and Charles
II. Norton. sermon by Ahe pastor
subject, "a Great Opportunity For
Great Man" Sunday school viii
meet at 2 O'Clock Epworth League
service at Gas O'Clock.
At 7j0 o'clock special musical
program Will De given by the choir
under the direction Of Howell NJ.
pcdrick, choIrlsler. and Miss Helen
D. Berry organisl. Evening Star.
Wagner; Largo From N," Hayden
Ave Maria" Verdi; "Eveninp
Chimes Flagler; Vienna March, .
Clark; Hymn No. ?. anthem by the
choir, behold God Is My salvation -
tenor solo, Leroy Taylor: aihem
Songs of Praises" duet. Mrs. Ruel
s. Loomis and Charles l.. Gamble
quartet, MY Father Watches over
Me" The pastor viii preach on
THE Power OF Song" followed with
singing by the mems chorus OF %
voices