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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-16
Exemption Granted by
Income Tax Regulations

An eEemption o. $1,000 in the
income of an unmarried man who
is not the head OF a family. is made
under the income tax law and such
person is not required 10 make a
return If his income is less than
$1,000 year. An exemption Of
$4,000 is made i'm the income OF a
married man. the head OF "a family
VINO is not required 20 file a return
If his income is less than the
amount.
Among the intr.eacies Of the i'm
come law, says George II. Hess. col
lector Of internal revenue. is the
provision that defines heads OF fam
lilies and distinguishes between un-
marriAi men who are heads Of
families and married men who are
heads Of families. Although q mar
ried man need not file return il
his income is less than $1,000. a
single man who is head of a family
and whose income is more than ST.
600 and less than $4,000. must file
"A return. despite the fact that an
exemption Of $4,000 is made on his
income.
In regard 10 heads of families.
the regulations relating 20 the in
come tax law make the definition as
follows
"A head Of a family is a person
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-16
DELAY ACTION ON
SUBWAY CASE
New York Central Lines File
Answer to Cross Complaint
of Commission.

r Claiminget 20 be an impossI biliy
20 comply with the order Of the pub
tic service commission 20 establish
a subway az the crossing Of the Lin
coin highway near New Carlisle. the
New York Central filed an answer
to the Cross-COmplaint Of the COM
mission in circuit court Thursday fin
their suit 20 stay execution OF the
order.
The Chicago. lake Shore and
South Bend railway and the Chica-
go. South Bend and Northern In
diana railway. made parties Of the
suit by the commission. state f. will
be an impossibility for them 10 raise
funds 20 meet their share Of the
expenses OF the construction of the
subway
At the request Of the board %
commissioner Of ST. Joseph county.
the public service commission or
dered the construction Of q subway
at the dangerous crossing ON July
IS. 1916 Several subsequent hear
ings were had IN South Bend but i'm
each case the order was upheld.
Et1n u AettAAitAAA-s
Plans were offered by the rail-
roads for the construction Of a sub
way at nearly right angles TO the
right Of way This could be built
40 a much smaller cost than az tho
acute angle which the road now
. crosses the tracks. Engineers Of the
commission stated the increased
/ danger of the right angle construc-
ton was not worth the saving in
the cost Of construction.
Plans Of the commission provide
for the building Of a subway which
viii be about $50 feet in length and
+ necessitate bridge spans Of about SO
feet The estimated cost at the time
Of the order was about $4,000 but.
because OF the increased price of
smaterial. the estimate IS now about
$50. 900.
Engineers Of the railroads claim
~ the plans Of the commission are
followed Il will place the bottom Of
/ the subway on the same level as the
7 sewers and make draining AN inn
. possibility.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-16
HOLD HASA ON
MURDER CHARGE
Bartender Will be Arralgned
in City Court Friday
Morning.

Anton Kasa. charged with the
murder Of Norris Dillon. who was
fatally shot following an aIterca-
ton at the Eagle Point saloon on
Prairie av Tuesday night will be
formally charged in the city court
Friday morning. when the prelim-
mary hearing is held
Original plans 20 bring Kasa into
court Thursday morning were mis-
carried due TO an unavoidable de-
lay in the probe now being conduct
ed by the prosecutors Office. Dillon
died at the EpwOrth hospital late
Wednesday afternoon without max
ing statement. However the prose
cution has rounded up Diuon's COM
panions. Ralph Smith, proprietor of
"A cafe in Mishawaka where the vic
tim was employed and Frank Kurt.
a chef in the Smith cafe. The two
men were eye-witnesses 10 the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-16
LOCAL Y. M. c. A. is
FLAT FINANCIALLY

A meeting OF the executive board
.of the Young Mem Christian asso-
citation. Thursday noon. was held
Following the statements given ouc
by w NJ. Banner jr, general secre-
tary. that the association was abso-
lutely without funds.
Mr.. banner stated that the assO-
citation was nat on it's financial
back" and that immediate steps
would have 10 be taken to raise
funds. At the meeting Thursday
noon the committee planned for q
larger and more intensive meeting
10 be held Friday noon az which
time j. Q. Ames, who Is head OF the
atty administration section Of the Y.
IN. c. 4. college OF Chicago would
be present. also all Of the members
OF the board. The best ways and
means for raising funds at this cris-
rs viii be discussed at this time.
The y. NJ c. A has been up
against the financial problem for
some time. Recently a voluntary
Subscription campaign was institut-
I'd TO raise the needed sum OF $50
goo or this amount $4,000 was
srontrfbuted. but a good portion of
1T conditionally, and VIII be with
drawn in case the balance of S14,-
toOO is not forthcOming-
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-16
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-16
shooting and their dispositions have
Plan Of Plea

Plan Of Plea.
IL Is expected that when Kasa is
arraigned no viii enter formal
plea of not guilty. claiming self de-
tense. Reports indicate that s.asa
will make q strong fight in court
and has engaged legal talent 20 de-
fend him. However the normal
course Of the law will prevail and he
viii undoubtedly be bound over 10
the circuit court on the charge OF
murder I'm the first degree and viii
be held without bail.
4 new angle has developed when
il was learned this morning that
the defense Will strive 10 show that
the shooting occurred inside the
saloon. as the proprietor of the es-
adjustment. Joe Kocsis. who was
struck in the face during an al
legged melee. will testify It is also
alleged by friends of Kasa that Dill
Ion after once leaving the saloon re-
turned a few moments later and
acted in a threatening manner and
that the alleged murderer shot Dill
Ion after the former had been Civ
en- cause to fear for his life
Meanwhile Hasa retains his on
tirnistic attitude and refuses 10 show
any remorse or sorrow over the al
legged shooting He maintains his
original defense Of firing at Dillon
in purely self defense and in his pc
culiar manner seems 70 radiate a
spirit OF confidence over his ability
to convince the court that he is in
nocent in the eyes Of the law OF
committing any malicious act
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
CARDINAL GIBBONS
COMING TO CONFIRM
CLASS AT ST. MARY'S

Annapolis will be honored tomor-
row and Sunday by visit from His
Eminence James Cardinal Gibbons.
The noted prelate is coming expressly
for the purpose of administering the
sacred rite of confirmation to class
at st. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
on Sunday.
The Cardinal will arrive here early
tomorrow afternoon, and will go di-
rect to the old Carroll Mansion, ad-
joining the church, the home of the
Redemptorist Fathers of the church,
whose guest he will be during his
stay here. A dinner will be given in
his honor on Sunday, to which few
prominent members of the church will
be the invited guests.
At the confirmation ceremonies on
Sunday, Cardinal Gibbons will also
preach the sermon to those confirmed.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
MORE DONATIONS FOR
WATER WITCH WORKERS

Mrs. Mamie Lang, chairman of the
ladies' committee of the Water Witch
Company, firemens carnival. held last
summer, is just in receipt of addi-
tionai donations of money.
Through George Salisbury, chair
man of the committee appointed by
Mayor Z. c. Graham, of Arundel-on-
the Bay, near Annapolis, to raise funds
for Water Witch fire company Mrs.
Lang received yesterday a check for
$40 which represented a donation
from nearly every cottage at the bay
side summer colony the pass season.
The firemen are very well pleased at
the gift from Arundel-0n-the-Ba es-
pecailly as the Commissioners there,
as well as the cottagers, had given a
generous donation to the Eastport
Volunteer Fire Company.
Mrs. Lang is also in receipt of a
personal donation from Ridgely p.
Melvin of check for $40 and also
a check for a silimar amount from
the Evening Capital of which Mr.
Melvin is editor and proprietor.
Mrs. Lang has gratefully acknowl-
edged all these gifts to the fire COM
pany which were received by her.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
". THOMAS KEMP IN
BIG LAW FIRM
MERGER IN BALTIC.


An interesting announcement in
legal circles is contained in cards
bearing date of October l, 1920, to the
effect that the well known law firms
of Whitelock. Deming & Kemp and
Kcech. Wright & Lord, of Baltimore
City, have merged and henceforth will
be the new firm of Keech. Deming
Kemp and Carman. Their offices are
now established in the Maryland
Trust Building.
w Thomas Kemp. OF the firm, is
we'll known in Annapolis, having
graduated from St. Johns College in
1897 as honor man and. with Mrs.
Kemp and children being a frequent
visitor here at the home OF Mrs.
Kemp's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George
T. Melvin. George Whitelock, the
senior member of the firm with which
Mr.. Kemp was associated since his
admission TO the bar, died several
months ago.
Robert r. Carman. the junior mem
Der of the new firm, is the present
Unitde States District Attorney for
Maryland.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
YELLOTT TAKES OFFICE
AS STATE MERIT HEAD

Osborne l. Yellott today became Off
cially the State Employment Commits
sioner and will begin at once to get
his Office into shape. to draw new
rules, to consider his recommended
tons concerning what Offices to in
clude and to exclude, and to take all
steps toward having the State Employ
ment Commissioner function smoothly
for the first day it goes into effect.
which will be January 1. But the
State merit system really starts today.
For a while Mr.. Yellotts Office will
be in the board room of the State
Roads Commission in the Garrett
Building. Baltimore. through the cour-
tesy of Chairman John n. Mackall.
After January 1 it will be in the Lana
han Building, adjoining the Office of
State Purchasing Agent Albert II.
Weir.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01

Judge Robert Moss in the Circuit
Court here this morning conducted the
second drawing of jurors for the COM
ing October term of the tribunal, this
having been necessitated by reason of
the fact that a number of the talismen
previously selected have been excused
for sufficient cause.
The drawing resulted as follows;
First District-William NJ. Talbot
vice George T. Beall.
Second District-George Garner vice
Talmage Prather.
Third District-Melville S. Dunlap
vice George j. Cook. and r. Thghman
Brice vice Christian Rokclitz.
Fourth District-John Ray vice Ed
ward o. Wigley, and George w. Gray
vice Nathan Childs.
Fifth Decentralization T. Kelly vice
Emmett C. Wesley; William F. Keuthe
vice James l.. Wesley, and James S.
Smith vice Milhurn H. Warfield.
Sixth District annapolis Louis
Thomas vice NevetJ Steele; William
r. Shields vice William L. Marcy, and
John NJ. Dawes vice Frank w. Stro-
meyer.
Eighth District-R. Kemp Dawson
vice Wilbur +. Petheroridge
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
GOVERNOR SIGNS
SEVERAL BILLS
IN BALTIC. TODAY
Measure Providing Additional
Facilities To Register At Mu-
nicipal Elections Here, And
Others Of Minor Interest Are
Given Approval
PASSED BY SPECIAL
SESSION OF ASSEMBLY

Governor Richie, President Will
liam I. Norris, OF the Senate, and
Speaker Willard e. Tydings OF the
House OF Delegates, assembled at the
Baltimore offices of the Governor to-
day and affixed their signatures TO
the several remaining bills that were
enacted at the late special session or
the General Assembly. The two prin-
cipal measures passed at the special
session. those to facilitate the regis
tration of women voters were signed
Immediately after they had been
passed.
OF the several bills which received
formal approval and became law to-
day was that introduced in the House
by Delegate Holiday Of Anne Arun-
del county. and which provides two
additional days for the registration in
connection with municipal elections
in Annapolis. the law applicable to
the city being in a different classifi-
cation compared to other election
measures. The bill fixes four regis
tration days, viz: May Is, II, Is
and 10.
The other bills approved today
were:
Metzerott bill, amending Hyattsville
Registration laws.
Nickel bill, amending Frostburg
Registration laws.
Powell bill, amending Cumberland
Bond Issue act.
Holiday bill. amending Annapolis
Registration laws.
Simmons bill, providing new pre-
eincts in Hagerstown.
Frederick delegation bill, authoriz-
ing Frederick city to borrow up to
$4,000.
Powell bill, amending Cumberland
Registration laws.
All acts of this Legislature were
passed by a three-ffths majority and
become effective when signed.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
DOUBLE WEDDING AT
RECTORY OF ST. ANNE'S

The Rectory of st. Anne's Protest
ant Episcopal Church. on Gloucester
street. was the scene yesterday after
noon of a double wedding ceremony,
the Rev Edward d. Johnson. rector of
the church, being the officiating
clergyman in both instances. Both of
the couples gave their addresses as
Washington when they procured the
necessary license from the Office of the
Clerk of the Circuit Court.
1t so developed that the bride TO one
of the contracts is a sister of the
bridegroom in the other Cassin Glad
non and Miss Elizabeth jenkins were
the contracting parties in 0ie case and
Joseph L. Jenkins andeMiss vaIlie L.
Boahm in the other Soon after the
ceremony both of the couples left the
city,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
First Body of Anne Arundel
Martyr of War Sent Home

En-hrouded by the Stars and Stripes, a shipping box
containing the Theoretically sealed casket in WHICH the
Lody OF Lewis Taylor Ford Anne Arundel county soldier
OF the World War. who died and buried in France,
arrived here this morning and will be conveyed his former
home Shady Side West River. there be finally inferred
The body was from overseas by the Zone Com
mander in Europe the request OF parents of the dead sol
the United States government has been pursuing the
policy sending home all bodies for which requests
made and which can be identified.
Ford not killed the field of battle but died fol-
lowing brief illness from pneumonia A young farmer OF
the West River section Ford indicted into the National
Army trough the drafting August 49, 1918, and
records in the Office OF the AdjuanG the State
House show that he died victim OF pneumonia October
13 1918 At the time OF his death Ford serving in Com
pany Fl of the Fourth Pioneer Infantry.
The bodies of of the American soldiers who
either killed action died of disease have been back
the States but that OF Ford the first OF Anne Arunde
gls to be returned.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
HEALTH BOARD
MAY SURVEY "PIGGERY'

Members of the Board of Estimates
of Baltimore, at conference, decided
to ask the State Board of Health to
make a sanitary survey OF the mu-
nicipal piggery at Graveyard Point,
in upper Anne Arundel county. Wal
ter Cooper, general manager of the
American Feeding Company. which
operates the piggery. attended the
conference and denied that conditions
were as bad as reported at the pig
gerry.
The entire problem was placed in
the hands of Roland r. Marchant,
City Solicitor Mr.. Marchant has been
doing quite a bit of ''gum-shoe' work
regarding the piggery situation and
it was agreeable to his colleagues
that he be permitted to make fur
Their investigation.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
FARMERS NATL. BANK
DECLARES A DIVIDEND

In another column Cashier l.. Dor
sey Gassaway. of the Farmers Ma
tional Bank, notifies its stockholders
that this bank has declared a dividend.
The Board of Directors on Septem-
Der 20 declared a semi-annual divi-
dend, No. 2SS, of six per cent. on the
capital stock of the Farmers National
Bank, the oldest banking institution
in the city and among the oldest in the
State.
This dividend is payable to stock.
holders on and after Monday, October
4, without reduction OF taxes. I'm the
past few years the Farmers National
Bank has made number of improve
ments to its banking institution, which
is one of soundest as well as the old
est, besides being among the safest
and OF the most attractive banks lin
the State.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
THRIFT CAMPAIGN BY
CHAPTERS OF D. A. r.

Mrs. Samuel Hill, of Roland Park,
Baltimore. has been appointed state
thrift chairman of the Daughters of
the American Revolution by Mrs. Cas-
sius Cottle, OF Los Angeles, chairman
Of the national conservation and
thrift committee of the d. A. r. The
appointment Of Mrs. Hill completes
the 100 per cent. organization for
thrift OF the d. A. r. in the five states
comprising this federal reserve dis
trict.
Plans outlined by the d. A. r. for
the work Of state chapters this year
include the study and practice OF con-
servation and thrift among members,
in response to a call issued by the
L. S. Treasury to all women's organ
izations to help improve present eco
nomic conditions.
Mrs. Hill, with the other thrift;
chairmen. has been asked to have a
chairman of thrift appointed in each
chapter to stimulate interest and
serve as agent for the sale of Thrift
and War Savings Stamps. Each chap
ter is also to be urged to adopt chap
ter and personal budgets as a means
to putting American homes on bust
ness basis; and to operate in the con-
servation of national resources and
of Americanism against Bolshevism al
a time when men are not producing
what they might for themselves oil
their country.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
cams ARE IN FAIR
SHAPE FOR CONTESTS

Is. Naval Academy and st.
r,rIero will launch upon the
.o,bsU campaign tomorrow,
,,a deyotees Of the game will
u, the opportunity of Witnessing
r,ls,s in action. as they Will play
s,slgn grounds.
y middios will get into action
Ae eleven Of North Carolina
College as the opposing force,
n. ne Cadets will journey to
..argton 10 hook up with the
=. Of Georgetown University.
,.,s Bob Folwell has whipped
y,u charges into fair shape for
. gson-5pener, in spite of the fact
\. many Of the veterans of last
songd are with the rowing
n, Aa. participated in the Olym-
,sBfs al Antwerp, and have not
-tgrned 10 the home station.
seb Dutch Lentz, who is again
.,rirr The ST. Johns lads, also has
r.5ped some pretty smooth action
!. n, football machine for the go
aia the HilItoppers.
Enough prepared by but two
~, Of practice. the st. Johns team
\ Yay rs hardest game of the sea
saturday. The Cadets will jour
10 Washington to play the heavy
experienced team of Georgetown
.ursiy at the American League
gblIl park
aord.ng to Coach Lentz, the star
captain of the 1917 team from the
q Institution. the Johnnies will
"a the Washington aggregation to
u sore, and be has high hopes of
,@ul..e 20 score on them. This OPP
taaa statement on the part of the
asa probably due to the addition
e U men to the squad, Brown. a
as1r tackle of last year. and Noyes.
4 .,l.poand halfbaCk. Brown is a
ap aggressive mand of IT'S pounds,
e Knows the tackle game from start
fash Noycs is a fast, heady half
III who halls from Vermont. His
elliy is drop kicking, and from
nrols performances, If the Cadets
81 rlbin thirty yards OF the George
Continued on Page 81
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
CANDY SALE FOR
EMERGENCY HOSPITAL

During the month of October it has
been arranged by one of the commit
tees working to raise funds for the
Emergency Hospital, to hold candy
sale on the lawn of Miss Kate An
drews, president of the Board of Man
ayers of the hospital, from l to 6
p. m. on Saturday afternoon, corner
Maryland avenue and Prince George
street. The first of the series of
candy sales will be held tomorrow
and generous patronage is solicited.
Delicious homemade candy of all
kinds will be on sale at moderate
prices.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
B-R-Ri SAMPLE OF
FALL WEATHER
ARRIVES

Fair and continued cool"
This was the forecast sent out
from tho Weather Bureau last
night. and the official gaugers
were right.
Following the heavy rains
that prevailed throughout yeg-
terday, the dark clouds were
blown to sea during the night
on the crest of gales from the
northwest, and there came a
drop in temperature to the
fifty degree mark before this
morning. Heavy clothing and
even Overcoats are none too
comfortable, and everybody,
especially those of the city's
residents who go to work in
the early morning. go: hustle
on.
The storm area. which de-
veloped along the Gulf of
Mexico during the early part
of the week, is now off the
coast of New England. Strong
winds were left in the wake of
the storm. The wind shifted
first from the south to north
east and then TO the northwest
as the storm passed over, and
developed into gale force dur
ing the night.
A cool wave prevails all
over the Atlantic States.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
ALL FIRE COMPANIES
WILL DRILL TONIGHT

Chief Fire Marshal George T. Basil
has issued orders for all three fire
companies of the city's volunteer fire
department. to assemble tonight for
drill at 7 o'clock.
Accordingly, Water Witch Hook and
Ladder Company, Independent No. 2
and Rescue Hose have called their
members together for a general fire
drill this evening. These drills are
held from time to time to keep the
aremen in practice.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-10-01
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
PREPARATORY SERVICE

This evening Preparatory Service
for the Celebration of the Sacrament
of the Lords Supper will be held at
8 o'clock in the lecture room of the
Presbyterian Church, Duke of Glou-
cester street.
Tonight's service, as well as that
on Sunday, will be conducted by the
Rev. S. E. Persons, d. d., who acted
pastor during the past year All
members of the church and congre-
CATION are urged to attend tonights
service at o'clock in the lecture
room of the church.