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New Britain herald., 1920-08-28

Real Estate prices are still soaring. Yet there is a big demand for property. If you have a house or lot you would like to convert into cash at a good profit advertise it in the Classified Column. There are plenty of buyers and the Classi- fled column is the place to reach
 them.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-28

women e become telsA, phone operators; no experiences neceeeArSs paid while learning: rapid increases there-
 after both for length of servics and mort;
 ,hs advantage or this occupation wnl be explained by tho chief operator. !. G. R Telephone Company.
New Britain herald., 1920-08-28

FOR SALE DODGE ROADSTER CHALMERS ROADSTER PACKARD TOURING OLDSMOBILE TOURING OVERLAND TOURING MITCHELL TOURING Time Payments Arranged SIM BOOkMAN 6 Elm St. Phone ASA
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The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
in THE LIMELIGHT
GEORGE PERRY MORRIS

ed to follow in his footsteps, and has
done SO. but with marked extern
sion of the range of his activity to
town and city planning. conservation
of national resources. home-building
and housing on a large and aesthet-
ically satisfactory scale. and direct
service to the people.
The return to active service on the
Shipping Board Of Commissioner Ray.
mond B. Stevens Is a sign of his
restored health and his advent will
bring to the deliberations Of that i'm
portant organization a man who had
much to do earlier In keeping it on
terms of justice and sympathy with
its army of wage earners. He is not
man who acts without investigation
and thought, nor is he at all serviIe
In his makeup. He gave himself un-
sparingly during the Gays when the
board was doing its war work, and
If he renews his task now when the
structure he helped build is being
taken down, he will want to know
whether the process is being done
with public interests in view,
Baltimore's most highly paid. SAL
aried native son just at present is
Babe" Ruth. His vocation is that of
professional baseball, and he holds
the record for heavy hitting and a
maximum number of runs Where Ty
Cobb once stood he now stands.
Sporting authorities differ as to his
next seasons guaranteed salary, but
1t probably will be about S100, 900. The
glory that was Boston's Is now to be
That OF New York. There are motion
picture stars" corporation presi-
dents and expert advisers. and in
ventors drawing royalties who are
in the class with this Baltimorean
But are there any authors, artists,
educators, national officials? T
How well Clemenceau knows the
source of his power and the place
where he has done his best work In
the past and can do It in the future
and how he draws back from the OF.
nee that a conservative, militarisi
France is thrusting upon him. Lister
to his words: Were I to be installed
in the first magistrates office, which
I suits neither my taste NOR nv tenn.
Shouiu oe rendering any
further service" He knows, and
none better that the very qualities
that have made him Indispensable
as war premier, unfit him to be-
even the figurehead that a French
President is in days OF reconstruct
tion. Following which bit of self
analysis. comes this apostrophe to the
journalist, who. as in his case, makes
and unmakes ministries and guides
nations: with a good pen and ink
and the paper on which to write dowr
nne and strong ideas of justice and
truth, one is, in a democracy like
ours, king of the world"
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
NEW YORK CITY
By o. o. MeMTYRE

New York. jan 7.-Up on the fourth
floor OF Is Pen street In Chinatown
the Hip Sing Tong has. under guard.
been meeting. The bland Chinese
delegates come from fourteen great
cities. where the Tong extends. They
meet in little low. dank room. hung
with colored papers, under the watch
ful eye Of great golden Buddha.
A viscuous. sluttish street Is Pell
with rickety. fetid houses and is Peil
Is a squat building. mouldy. acrid and
crouching. The Bowery and fits
soualor is around the corner and a
little further away is-Chatham Square.
where the spiders web Of the Eie-
waited is spun in the clouds and
screams down with sneering lungs Of
steel.
The Chinese talk while the air
grows heavy with the fumes Of joss
sticks smouldering in the bronze jar
before Buddha and cigarette smoke is
thick, too. The Chinese can. smoke
200 cigarettes a day and then fye or
six pills Of opium at night and keep on
going. although their paper-like flesh,
bloodless lips and glazed eyes show
the effects.
At the Tong meeting an old man
starts In chanting cadence. his eyes
cast down to the ground. An old man
always speaks first. A Western ear
80 al hoN f0Ikin .
about. 1t may be Chinese immigra-
tion. or trade ventures or the MUIR
derous feud with the On Leong Tong.
Although they have adopted West
ern clothes and have cut their queues
and have made success In business.
their minds are Oriental minds and
their tongue is the Oriental tongue.
1t is a far cry from their land OF
pale yellows and exultAnt blues that
tinkle with silver pagoda bells through
lotus-scented breezes to the murky,
foul smelling room that Is their len
devious in the Western world. But
they retain the mellow patina OF an
cient wisdom. ancient culture and in
tolerance. All about the street Is the
odor OF the opium that has fizzled to
its last bitter. sinking dregs.
Up and down in front OF the build-
ing the police patrol silently with guns
ready. for they have learned that at
any moment a bloody feud may break
out.
Along Broadway they are known as
gate crashers. A gate crasher Is a
citizen whose one aim in life Is to get
into some sort of entertainment for
nothing. He is generally a soft-col-
Jared. soft-hatted. soft-mannered fel'
low who goes about other peoples
business in a way SO delicate that II
makes other people think the business
does not belong to them after all.
They fawn over journalists and call
David Belasco "Dave"-behind his
back, Of course.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

as children 20 t.ks part in Eunss and 4
muSical progTzm-
WashinFtou Al Cub win hold an informal
dinner toniRit at Rauscber'E An entertainmrut
puersm includes music and local and rruios-
GOrsI thestriczl talent.
Community serios Cub. No. 8. will have
dancanE at as Tenth street northwest. tonight
at o'ciock.
Uuited Spanish War Veterans Of the District
Nin install newly elected ohiosTs tonight IN
Pythian Temple l02 Ninth street northwest.
speaken viii Be Past COmmhDder-in-Chief }.
Lewis smith and Representative Robert Daoe
Skhtinr At the Tdsi Bathing Beach from
o'ciock this morning 10 10 o'clock tonight.
Community seTics of Qusntioo viii bold .
dance TONIGHT a. the hostess house.
Rolicsmen's Association Of the District VII
hold annual iDstAIstioa Of oficeo at 9 O'Clock
tonight at Pythian Templs. lGR Ninth stre,F
northwest Spezkers win BE- Representatives
Ninism b. Mckinley and Richard YATES. MAJ
Pullman and Ooznhnisioner Louis BrOunlOs.
Blue rfianeAe Reoeation Center win give .
danos at o'cioc4 tonight az Twentieth and b
sireets Northwest
OhicasD Cub of washington Lodss. No IS.
D. p. o. Hks VII hold q dancs at their
clu houss, as II street northwest tonight from
10 4 o'elOok
q. MsrE1rstS Hasoopsi ohurch social meet
ing for men win hs postponed indefinitely owing
70 the. death Of Alsxknds I. Henssy, ssnios
v.rdso q ths ehurch
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
NAVAL ORDERS.

Lieut. Junior grsdel Adolph Bloom-Det q.
s. s. Panther; to Paget Sound, Wash
Lieut.. Comdr Gerard Bradford-D0- o. s. g.
An1ona; to Naval Mine Depot, Yorktoxn. Va.
ior, duty 1 Naval Inspector Of Ordnance in
Charge.
Lieut.. william coz-Det. command e. s s.
Pstapsoo; to NaFal Mine Depot, yorktown. Va
Lieut.. Junior gradel Paul Z Ourrent-Det.
Submarine Base Coco Solo. Canal Zone; to O.
s. S. HI
Lieut. Charlss h. Hosms-Det Material De
pot 9rd Nav. Dist: to Navy Yard. New York.
(Comdt- Third Nav. Dist
Capt. Alfred @. Howe-Det- command Q. s.
5. Baltimore; TO command Destroyer in Om-
mission based ou Phila, Pa.
Lieut. George c. Laoock-Det. Niy Yud
Phila-. Pa; to q. g. 8. Hendrson a. Senior
Engineer Officer.
Comdr. Homer h. Norton-Det- oommznd Q.
s. S. Mckee, to command Q. S. S. Thomas
Ems John J. O'Brien-Det Office Of Com.
municatiou. Supt Fourth Nav. Dist. 70 Z. S
s. Long
Comdr. Arthur h Rice-Det command q.
5. s. Thomas; to command q. S. S. CAldUeR
Lieut.. Frederick G. Richards-Det q s. S.
Masfurd: to q. S. s. Anthony.
Lieut. Alexander Stuart-Det Q. 8. s. WASP:
to q. s. s. Pstapsoo and in command.
Ems Frank urbSn-Dst-, r. s. Boston; to
U. =. 5. Panther.
Lieut.. J. B. W wGIer-Det. o. g. s. Crane;
TO com. Z. o. new Destroyer and - Executive
Officer when comsd. tComdr. Destroyer Squad.
rons U. s. Pacific Fleet.
Ems John L Wesyer-Det R. s. New York;
TO U. S. S. Hopewen.
Lieut. Borace r. whittaker-Det o. s. s.
Camden; to Q. S. s. Nevada, reporting January
6. 1919
Lieut.. Samuel A wilson-Det O. s. s. R~Is;
to Submarine Div Fourteen q Asst to Enzi-
neer and Repair Officer.
Lieut. Charles L. Hansen-U. s. s. Chat
tsnoosa; to U. S. s. Maddox.
Lieut. Richard II. Harper-Det. Q. s. 6.
MADDOX; to U. S. S. CHATTANOOGA
Rear ADM Andrew T. Long-Headquarters
Paris: sailing to q. 8. Via o. s 8. President
Grant.
Lieut.. Chester L. Nichols-U. g. s. Thornton
to o. S. S. Yankton.
NIieut. Junior gradel Joe r. Rohscn-U. 8. 8
Chattanooga; to Headquarters London
Lieut. Junior grade) Erans d. Steser CP O.
Naval Port oficer Brest: 70 q. g. s. Thorn.
ton.
Lieut.. Sheridan B. Ffy-C7 Det Bu Na1i.
cation Navy Dept; TO Nav. Air Sta, San Diego
Cal
Lieut. coudr Georre E Han-Cc-9 Drt. R.
s. New York; to U. S. s. Proteus As Execu
tive Officer
Lieut.. Gunior srade) John V. Msnnen-tCl-J
Det. Nav. Air Sta, HAMPTON Roads, Va; tc
Nav. Air Sta. San Diego. Cal.
Lieut.. Penn G. SkiEern-tCl4) Det. r s.
Philadelphia; to Navy Recruiting Sta.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
Events Of Today

Alabum. Society will meet at Wilson Normal
scnool at 8 O'Clock tonight Dancing WI follow
the business meettng.
Cathedral HeiEhts Citizens Association VII
NET At 9 o'clcck tonight in st. Aloan's Parish
Hall
c.Itfc-nl, state Assooisticn win rye an IN
formal rIpper dance at o'elock tonight Of the
Raleigh Hotel
Dent MOthers' Club viii neet at $50 o'eaoot
this aftsnoon at the Dent School. Second street
,nd South Carolina ayenue southeast Miss
J.s.ie Harer viii speak % why We Ned q
NV Child Labor Law for the District Of
Columbia"
Girls and women Of the District viii hear a
,.r4ur, tr FfunkIin X. lane. Secretary q the
InterSor under the auspicss of the Gins Pnend-
Nv society tonight at 9 o'clock In Epiphsny Ban.
I,as q street northwest
KIN csrsoa Post. No. Z Dspsrtnsut a tho
Potonac @. A. R.. vii meet tSight a.
o'ciock AZ lla Pennsylvania svenus porthvesf-
pelt. Tau Delta Fratsrnity WI 1--WE . supp,r
Al ESQ o'ciock tonight al ih frsterniI house.
Naa Maszchusetts srenue northwest Member
IN snd-ne.r the city are invited
Young womens Hehrev Association Win hold
|. chfldren's party NJ o'clook tonight ID I. n.
h A hsAduu<t<A hsmb1 vll enns ors.>c
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
Births Reported

Edward B. and Hattie +. zelIer. girl
Kari A. and Helen v. Wis. boy.
John W. and Mary J. Walker, boy.
Robert L. and Catherine r, wrenn. boy.
Lloyd H. and Jessie NJ vankirk, boz.
Henry Il. and Nellie O. Thornberry, Boy,
Do aid P. and Hilda Z. Scott, boy
Floyd NJ and Margaret Saxton, boy.
Joseph +. and Alma Z. Rosner, boy twins
Louis W. and Goldie NJ. Petersen. girl
Milton E and Florence A. Lowry, boy.
: Theodore +. and Mary o. Lansles, girl.
Michael J. and Alice o. lane. boy.
Ernest F. and Edna X. Klinge! girl.
Francis W. and Marguerite +. Hutchinson. girl
VIM. and Isabel Heriott. bos.
VIM. G. and Rosie Hansbaugh, boy.
Louis and Sarah Gillers. girl.
Julius A. and Eta L. Gordon, girl twins
Charles h. and Nora Garrison. boy.
James r. and Elizabeth Lsyery, boy.
James b. and Helen v. Faris. boy.
James W. and Anna NJ. Ellis. boy.
Ernest n. and Elizabeth @. Cory, boy.
Samuel J. and Elizabeth Crory. girl.
Edwin R. and Marjorie A. Ballinger. boy.
VIM. E and Denise Burch. boy
, BENJAMIN and Nessie Balkind. boy
VIM N. and Dorothy W. ,Belk, girl
JOIN A. and Frances I. Bolts. girl.
VIM. A. and Mabel Beall. boy.
Chauncey Ia and Amelia R. Butts, bog.
Fred h. and ssressa D. White, boy.
Donald H. and Lula Minnis. GIRL
Van and Pearl Hardy, boy.
Walter r. and Coda breckenridge, boy.
Wue R. and Annie Z. Barnes. boy.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
Marriage Licenses

Leon Anserman. 81. and Magdalene Drnek,,
both OF this city. The Rev. James d. Rohrer
Leroy Golbloom. q and Frances wein,t.in.
both Of Baltimore. Md. The Rev. A. Le;bsohn
Leonard Husband, il, and May T. Barnes. 3.
both Of this city. The Rev. George A. Miller
James Herbert Jenkins, a Of Baltimore. Ma
and Edna Petrola, Of this city,, The Rev,
Amos Clary.
Albert Franklin Kenyon, r. Of Dayton. 0hio.
and Marion Louise Mahoney. n, Of this c.ty.
The Rev. stephen +. Morris.
Lieut.. Harold H. Titus. 3. and Helen 4.
Demonet, 2 both Of this city The Rev. "a.
ward L. Buckley
Christopher H. Wollenberg. g Of Farming
ton. Conn. and Ada Fipp "a, Of this city.
The Rev. Randolph H. McKim
samuel 3. Yoder. jr., Is. and Dorothy Louis
PARKS .. both Of this city. The Rev. Randolph
II. Mckim.
Charles H. BLACK. a. and Marie n ocrb,.
nerm, II. both Of this city. The Rev. stephen
@. Lamkins.
Charles Joseph Carberry. $, Of this city and
Isabelle Shefpard, 2. Of Alexandra, Va Tht
Rev Benjamin H. Whiting.
Cecil Greenwell. q, and Ruth s. Seals. H.
both Of renahytown, d. c. The Rev. James
Z. Roberts
Charles A. Lee, ., and Mabel Young. q
both Of this city. The Rev. Aqula Sayles.
Major White. q, and Mary Morgan, Is. both
of this city. The Rev. Joseph P. Greene
Alvord Williams. q. and Lacy Coleman 2.
both Of this city. The Rev. Thomas T. Taylor.
Bruce B. Wise. 81. and Sadie NJ Marshall. 30.
both Of this cty. The Rev. william h. Dean.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

William Lloyd. OF Evanston, III.
furnisher OF bail for Haywood, Of
the I. w. w. and said to be an
official of the Communist party of
Chicago, is being mentioned now as
one OF the ''parlor Bolsheviks" whose
wealth Is at the disposal OF the
persons and the party against whom
the Federal authorities are acting
vigorously. Mr.. Lloyds maternal
grandfather was William Bross, a
major figure in creating the Chi
cago Tribune property; and il Mr..
Lloyd has wealth to spend today
it comes from a fortune thus orig
mating. His father was Henry d.
Lloyd. author OF Wealth versus
Commonwealth" a man whose books
were much read by liberals and pro-
gressives while he lived, and that
must be reckoned with as factors
in shaping the thinking of the period
in which Messrs. Bryan-Roosevelt-
Wilson have been the chief oppo-
nents Of plutocratic capitalism. But
Henry D. Lloyd today would be rated
a cooling dove compared with his rad
lcal son.
The case is not exceptional. The
grandson of William Lloyd Garri-
son. who now edits the Nation, would
shock his uncles. William Lloyd Gar
rison, ID. and Wendell Phillips Gar
rison. not to mention his grand
father. The grandchildren of Rich
ard Henry Dana, in certain cases.
have disclosed extreme left-wing
tendencies. as also have the latest
" tfanQ n fhA nj
Bowles. What happens in the field
Of social ethics and politics also oc-
ours in affairs of church. Case after
case could be mentioned in contem-
porary New England where the sue
cessive steps in families of famous
old Puritan divines have been ultra
old Puritan divines have been: Ultra
orthodoxy. orthodoxy. mild orthodoxy,
heterodoxy and then agnosticism. 1t
by no means covers every member of
every generation, but the record is
clear as to outstanding individuals in
each generation who run true to the
revolutionist type. and whose predes-
tined curve Is to the left rather than
to the right.
Apropos this transmission of intel
lectual and temperamental trends
from generation to generation of
workers. the case of Frederick L
Olmstead, president of the Society Of
American Foresters is in point. He
has just made an official recommen-
dation to the public on the neces-
sity of intensified Federal regulation
of the privately owned forests of the
country, IL spoilation and waste of
national resources to a disastrous ex-
tent are to, be avoided His father,
Frederick Law Olmstead. was the
first important native of this coun-
try to make a profession of land
scape architecture. The son was train
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
INCOME TAX FACTS
WORTH KNOWING
NO. 4.

In making out his income tax
form for 1919 the taxpayer must re-
port the following items under gross
income:
Salaries, wages, and commissions
for personal services, including bo-
muses..
Interest received on notes and de-
posits in banks, including savings
banks.
Dividends on stock. Only divi-
dends paid out of earnings or prof
its accrued since March 1, 1918, are
taxable, but dividends are deemed
to be distributed Out of the most
recently accumulated earnings.
! Profits received from the sale of
property. real or personal. II the
property was purchased. prior to
March 1. 1918. the profit is based on
the difference between the selling
price and the fair market price or
value as of March I, 1913.
Profits on stock Trades.
Profits from stock market trans
actions.
Income received from fiduciaries,
that Is amounts received from in
comes of estates, trusts. ETC..
through trustees, admipistrators.- or
executors.
Partnership profits; partnerships
as such are not subject to the in
come tax, but each individual part
ner must pay tax on the income
from such partnership.
Royalties from mines. oil and gas
wells, patents, copyrights and fran
chises.
Items Not Taxable.
The following items are not tax
able and need not be included in
the return:
| Property received as a gift by
will or by inheritance. The income
from such property, however, is
taxable.
Proceeds of iHe insurance policies.
Returns of premiums on life in
surance, endowment. or annuity
contracts.
Amounts received through acciden,
| or health insurance or under work.
mems compensation acts, plus the
amount of damages received. whether
by suit or agreement
Interest on obligations of any State
| or any city. town. county, or village
and the District of Columbia. Interest
| on obligations of the United States Is
exempt from tax. except that interest
on obligations issued after September
!, 1917, Is exempt only to the extent
provided in the Liberty Loan acts.
Interest on the securities issued un-
der the provisions of the Federal farm
loan act of July II, 1916.
| Amounts received during the war
by persons in the active military OF
naval forces up to $500. in addition
| to personal exemption.
Interest on Liberty bonds to the par
value of $1,000 is exempt from all
taxation Holders of large amounts
! of Liberty bonds are advised to con
suit their bankers or collectors OF
internal revenue as to their exemp-
| tions. s
Living Expenses Not DeductIbIe.
The law expressly prohibits de-
duction of personal or living ex-
penses. These include rent, wages
'of servants, cost of food and cloth
ing for family, upkeep of automo-
biles used for pleasure or conven-
ience. education of children, and
similar items. Income spent during
the year 1919 for any of these items
is subject to the tax.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
A LINE o. CHEER
EACH, DAY O. THE YEAR
wAssAIL.
By ,ohn Kendrick Bangs.

wAssAIL.
No more the Poet sings Of Wine
And other ferments OF the Vine,
But dwells upon the radiant Brew
OF Crisp Fresh Air. and Morning
Dew, y
And though some folks may think
It fiat =
He finds mixture good at that
Which on the morning after brings
Less sense Of Head than outstretched
Wings.
Downright, iso, BY The Mcclure Newspaper
syndicatel
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

A koming pigeon bearing the name
OF Ben Bolt was announced as having
established new long distance flight
record Of ZOO miles in the summer Of
1915 from Norwalk, Ohio. to Los
Angeles, Cal The bird made the trir
in fve days, nine hours and thirty-one
minutes. arriving at Los Angeles An
gust 30
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

Z The United States Treasury state
ment Of March 81. 1917. the last before
We entered the war, showed a gross
debt OF s1.2s2.o44.346.2S. Only s1,0as,-
s57. 20 Of this bore interest. The Treas
ury statement Of April 80. 1913. shows
q gross debt OF s24,s20, ,s5s, ,S50.o5, OF
which sa4.57. .o5s.u7-io bore interest
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
Senator SMOOTH Protest

In vocng his protest the Senate against the tor
the Redistribution of Salaries Senator Soot uneonsciou
haps, made a strong argument for its creation.
Soots that employees could not
where much from other employer in the world is
facts The opposite be administrative
departments only continually pointing that private
poyer ng their stats through offers of much higher salaries
but figures have been quoted addition that the labor
divisions has reached
The Senator from Utah also finds that the basic de-
pamnt has been increased much since 1885
of the of living during
that time.
That than employees have been benefited by raise
of between and 1918 also brought out by
Senator Soo Senatorial perhaps kept out of the records
that the of living that period had increased cent
cording o the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

In the solitude of prison CELL Millionaire Bergdo brande
before the world draft dodg probably
things than going
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

On one leg Of new calipers Is a curved
scale along which a hand is moved py
q geared segment to accurately show
measurements made.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

Sir George Paish declares paltry $Ioooooooooo
fce. Funny, indeed what difference few hours make
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

The radicals claim be willing fight for their opinions
difficult understand their objection going where they
realize their ambition.
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08

There talk of the of noxicaion seeding from
January hard cider folks believe
The Washington herald., 1920-01-08
The New COMPANY Store"

One of the nonc of the and the
period the of Company
but the literature of the fight between
trading Establishment owned and operated by manufacturing mining
and other has been denounced by workers.
investigators of community conditions.
Within six months however, there has somewhat of
change due the pohteerng the of
tactics and ethics of mddemen the realization by
employers of numbers the being
compelled relatively for food and rament than
already conceded possible might Offset Hence
drastic fighting local dealers with company
type
lehe Pa have TAKEN the American Wooen
about to take in Lawrence, Mass
In fact the grim, thoroughgong in which William Wood
of the latter corporation, declines
local dealers and the the high
living, of the interesting episodes contemporary
He takes the word of his employees
pdging the
trading establishment be the basis of the Golden
Rule, and redeem the words company
Nor he doing this Page outlining
the future humane and democratic policy of
textile industry being placed press
TO the old position of indifference wage
spending power is being cut
Even significant than the change of
poration that of workers They siding
poyer rather than with the local middleman.