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NEWS OF MILFORD.

Milford June l6.-RcgIlar morning
services were omitted in Milford churches
on Sunday, in order that the congregation,
might attend the annual service for the
graduates OF the Milford high school
al the Methodist Protestant Church.
Little damage has been done in this
section bv the heavy rains Of the past few
dnvs Hail is reported to have fallen IN
some parts, but the fruits and vegetables
were not hurt From present indications
the wheat Weld this wear will be very
good: the straw is short. but the heads are
filed with good size gram
Children : Day service was held IN
Avenue NJ f. Church, Sunday evening
Miss Mary O. Grier. is home from the
Ely School for Girls, IN Connecticut. 10
spend the summer vacation with her
parents, DR. and Mrs Frank l.. Grlcr.
The annual meeting and banquet OF
Milford High School Alumni was held
Monday evening at Windsor Hotel.
Members of the class of 1920 were guests
Of the ASSOCIATION.
In spite of the crippled condition Of
press and property caused by thG, hr' on
Sunday week, the Milford Chronicle
was issued in regular edition, last week
from its own press.
Ut. ana NiTS. Fihih - N''l'l ~ y - =
commencement exercises at Delaware
College, Monday, their son. Harold
Caulk Grier. receiving the degree Of
Bachelor Of Science in the Arts ana Science
course.
Rev Thomas Y Wingate was in Newalk K
last week. in attendance at the Omega
Alpha Fraternity reunion, on the oc-
casion of The fifth anniversary OF the
graduation Of his class at Delaware Col
lcge.
George Truitt Jr. has gone to Boston
where he viii make his home with his
father, who IS Boston representative oi
Cnulk Dental Go.
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BeIhaven Opens.

/ wish to announce The Belhavpn has
opened for the season after renodeiIng
and refurnshing The interior makes .
verv attractive appearance large and
spacious lobby reaching out 10 me front
overlooking the ocean is very charming
and IS the delight 81 the many gutsis
who ar already coming % the hotel The
diningroom has been enlarged ahd no"
seats 250. i he Drug store : compIel VIVID
. fu' line Of drugs also thel atc where VI
be found all kinds oi refreshing drinks
With Supplee 5 Celebrated Ice ream On
Sale : lads Gold Meats home made
cake. PIES. ctc vii be glad g meet our
old patron again this season Everything
made in our kitchen
NJ. G Barnett Owner & Proprietor
Rehoboth, Del Adv
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MASONS ELECT OFFICERS.

Milford. June l6-Temple Lodge.
No. Q. A. F. and A NJ, has elected the
following officers for the ensuing wear
Worshipful master DR.. Samuel NJ ID.
Marshall: senior warden, William X
Murphy. Junior warden. r Arthur
Derrickson: secretary, Rev. Henry J..
Bunstein: treasurer. John G. Smith
senior deacon. G. Donnan HoizmulIcr
Junior deacon, George 7 Macklin senior
steward. George 4. Swain JUNIOR steward
Robert d. Prettyman; tyler George ".
simpson. trustee. Isaac : Trmtf
Temple Lodge has enjoyed one Of the
most prosperous wears Of It's history his
past wear under The direction Of the retir-
inr master, NJ. Haswell Pierce II will
bring it's work to a close for the summer
season on Friday night when class Of
three candidates will receive the master
mason S degree.
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attendance was a success. There were
many out-of-town visitors. The lawn
was nicely Illuminated and the tables
beautifully decorated The festival Will
continue this evening and tomorrow even
ing.
Friday evening at 8, i5so' clock, at the
recreation building, Fort du Pont, the
Delaware City Athletic Association Will
give dance
DIR. p. G.. Southland of Wilmington was
in town, yesterday, renewing old ac-
quaintances.
Next Sunday will be observed by the
Sunday school of the Presbyterian Church
as Children's Day, and a fine program is
being arranged.
To all those who so Loyalty stood by me
and administered to the needs of my dear
mother during her prolonged illness, also
TO those extending sympathy and flowers
at her death express my deep apprecla-
tion. Ella Clark Craig,-Adv.
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CHESTERTowN AND VICINITY.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Chcstertown, Md, June l6 he re-
mains Of AIilbourn 4 Davis, who died IN
Phlladelphia on Sunday, were brought
here to the home of his mother, Monday
night. and funeral services we're held
Yesterday iutcrment IN Chester cemetnry
The hnii storm of Sunday evening com
pleteiy DESTROYED the corn and tomatoes
on the farm of Rev II. Convey, near
Pomona. and flddlcd ono of the hnc
fields of wheat Ills nclRhbor, l.. II Wood
also was heavy loser.
Former Police Justice K Hynson Roy
crs and familp will occupy the country
home Of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Corwin. on
Chester river during the abscncc et the
latter III san Francisco, attending the
Democratic National Conyentlon.
Joseph Parsons of Middlctown and
Baltimore visitcd relatives md friends
here and IN Rock Hall part ~ last week..
He will spcnd the summer Wlth hls SISTER.
Mrs Lucy Bowers. IN New Freedom
Professor and Mrs Louis Robinson Of
phIladelplla are spending part of hts
vacation WIth hls sister. Mrs " 4 Rob
inson. on Kent Circle Chostcrtown
Nlss Harrirtt Welch. who has been
attending school IN Virginia, IS at nome
for the summer vacation
John II Collins. son Of AIr and Mrs.
Richard II Collins Of Chestertown. was
one II the gradHatos in the Engineering
department ~ tbe Johns liopkms ! mVer-
eity. Baltimore Yesterday During the re-
cent tailroad strike Young Collins rol'n-
teercd for -ervire on the Baltimore 4
Ohio railroad and did g0od work
Miss Stock bridge 81 BROOKLYN, y +
S visiting Nf and Mrs jefferson -
Barcha- of GhestcrtoWn
The Nlens Club u Emmanuel Protes-
tanf lsplscopa Church will hold p smoker
and business meeting. FRIDAY evening II
tie parisil h9asa A l'oidsboro,
Baltimore Htil hf the -peakar-
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STATE CAPITOL NOTES.

Dover, June l6-Robert Sullivan
colored, charged with having cruelty
beaten a horse belonging to Mrs Walter
Peterson of this town. lashing it until the
blood flowed. pleaded guilty before
Justice Wood, yesterday and was fined SIS
with costs, amounting TO SlS.65. in
default of payment he was sent 70 Jail
A miscellaneous shower was given Miss
Florence Elizabeth Steffy at her home
north Of Dover, last night by the faculty
of Dover public schools, Of which she il a
member Many useful gifts were left with
the bride-to-be.
Coroner Lafferty reports that thus far
during June he has had eight cases
necessitating his attention, two at Mil
ford. three al Harrington, one at FELTON,
one at Clayton and one at Dover, yes
terday
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New discoveries are being CON
SANITY made. and those who fail
to take advantage of the wonderful
accomplishments of men of science
will continue under the handicap
If disease.
Your eczema. letter. boils, PIN
ples, acne. scaIy SKIN eruptlons
and burning 6ery irrjtatons that
cause 50 much discomfort by their
terrifying itching. come from q tiny
disease germ ln your blood which
mulnpIle9 by the millions. These
germs find some weak spot where
they can break through the skin
and set Up their attack. and i you
have ever had any form of these
SKIN disorders, you know what
real torture Is.
The reason these disorders 2p-
pear 5a stubborn and hard to get
rid of is because trey are not gwen
the proper sort IF treatment In
other words, the irritation and ltch-
ma becomes SO intense that the
patient thinks only Gf relieving
tins discomfort. instead II direct
mo his efforts toward getting ltd
If the cause of ID all Hence the
constant use 1t lotions. saiNes.
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Here's Relief
from Skin Diseases

SOAPS and ointments can make ro
impression whatever on your
trouble, other than 70 afford Some
temporary relief.
But why be content With mere
temporary relief 7 Are you nCt
deslrous Of being permanently ri
of this annoying trouble that IS .
source Of such constant torture :
Wouldn't you give almost any-
thing to be 0nce more free from
the itching and burning that make
your skin seem Ike Il vas Cn FIRE 2
Then throw ASIDE at once such
makeshjft treatment tn8t -ar Cn'y
reach the surface, and begin taxing
A remedy that goes direct tp the
source ~ your trouble (Ioto your
drug store. get . bottle u S. S. s..
and begin a thorough course e
this fine I'D blood medicine nat
kills the germs that creep INTO the
blood and cause all If your Kin
discomfort. s. 5. S. IS 4 purely
vegetable compound, made II nj
roots and herbs of recogn'zef red.-
cinal value. Il - thoroughly
cleanees and pUrjties The o.crf
that the germs If disease IRE e''r0l-
mated. and then real relief comes
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YOUNG SOLDIER DROWNED.

GEORGETOWN. June l6.-Richard Lord
aged % wears. adopted son OF Edward
Lord residing near Cnion Church. three
miles from Lincoln. was drowned in
Conrsav : Mill pond. three and hall
miles north of Milford. SUNDAY afternoon.
While bathing. He dived from spring
i,cssrd and when he came ~ he was heard
60 cry for help, but before assistance could
reach him he went down. The body was
found m about bali an hour short dis
tence from where he had dived He VAS
an fxnert swimmer. and IL Is believed he
was seized bv cramps. Lord was with the
Delaware contingent In war service IN
France
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ISSUED MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Ieues Iune 16-Clerk Of the Peace
\. n. Register Of Iewcs yesterday issued
a marriage license to James Willis Hyde.
a newspaper man of Washington. ID. G.:
and Miss Lila Maitland Maynadler OF
Rehoboth Beach. Miss Maynadier Is the
dangbter Of Mrs. Lila II Rumbold,
WIDOW Of Gustavus n. Maynadler. long
time resident of Rehoboth. The groom 5
soc is given MS 46 and that Of the bride
25 years.
He also issued a marriage license to
David ! Bulloch. Jr., OF Wallingford.
pa wbo is 10 marry Miss Anne T. Col
Inns Of Lewes. the ceremony taking place
in ewes PRESBYTERIAN Church al 4 clock
this afternoon
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NEWS OF A DAY
FROM THE STATE.
Negro at Dover Fined by Magis-
trate Wood for Brutally Beat
ing a Horse.
ISSUED Lie ENSES TO WE'D
State Authorities Investigating
Case Of Negro Whose Dead Body
Was Found in Woods.
Prom Fverv Evenings Correspondent t.

Prom Fverv Eventn1 st'or-espohueHkt- I
Dover, June 16-The investigation by
Coroner o. j. Lafferty into the death OF
BILLY" Brooks, the colored man who had
been working for Walter Peterson, a
Dover blacksmith or some time, and
whose badly decomposed remains we're
discovered late Monday afternoon IN
small patch of woods on the Tomlinson
tract. south of Dover, resulted IN the
jury returning a verdict of death from un-
known causes.
Notwithstanding this verdict, the state
authorities took up the investigation ana
have ascertained with whom Brooks was
in company. Monday night of last week,
the last time he was seen alive. This clue
is being followed with the belief that
Brooks might have been the victim of
foul play. as it was reported here yester-
day the operator in the railroad tower not
far from where the body Of Brooks vas
found remembers hcaringpls shots on
the night In question.
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CONTRACTING FOR TOMATOES.

Georgetown, june 10 anhers
throughout Sussex county are contracting
for hundreds of acres Of tomatoes. and
some of them arc offering as much rs So
per ton. an increase Of nearly 1--WE times
what the contract prlce was 10 wears
sgo.
throughout lower Delaware at the
present time, there are II active produce
associations, and more than 30 per cent
OF the tomatoes grown in his sec ION OF
the State last wear we're produced hy
them and handled in the county markets
hy them
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ALEXIS I. DII pONT SCHOOL.
DIR. Samuel G. Mitchell Addresses
Graduating Class of Eleven.

DIR. Samuel G. Mitchell, president Of
Delaware Collcee. wns the speaker at tho
commencement exercises last night 1T the
Alexis | du pont School, on the kennett
pike Eleven graduates received diplomas.
DR. Fred Schlitner, assistant comfnis-
sioner of education, also made an address
In the graduating class were six girls
and five boys, as follows: Thelma Hines,
Margaret RlRga. Helen MoniRle, Ethel
Casey, Josephine Graham, Frances Gam
BILE, Louis Armentrout. Garrett Iianby,
Howard Baldwin, Roy Jones and Eugene
Smit l.
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GIRLS IN CANNING CLUBS

Georgetown, juno 10 hroushout
lower Delaware the girls arc organizing
canning clubs ready 10 take care Of the
fruits and vegetables as they come into
season.
The work Is under the supervision of
Miss Dorothy Emerson, county club lead
er for Sussex county, and demonstrations
This week will I've held AT Milton, Cedar
Grove School. sycamore, Meals School.
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The Blood Must be Purged of
All Germs.

Usually those who continue to
suffer from stubborn ailments are
those who refuse absolutely 10
heed the teachings Of medical Sci
ence.
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DELAWARE CITY.

Delaware City, June 10 Mrs Mar
guerlte Kane has returned home after a
fwo-xeeks' visit to her daughter Mrs
F. G. Dieh of Reading, Pa
Saturday next il the date 2 to4 the
time, for the election Of new School
Board
The lawn fete gwen by ST Paul's
r. c. Church was opened, last ovening,
on the church lawn, and according TO
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CHEAP STRAWBERRIES.

Georgetown. June 16-The bottom
dropped out of the strawberry market al
several of the shipping points IN Sussex
county Monday.
As n result. choice fruit could be pur-
chased for $3.50 and So per crate Of 81
r,tlar4 boxes
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Gngin Thompson Injured.

Gavin Thompson. II years oid. clerk
employed Is livery Evening Printing
%. ehile afghtnz from an automobile
at Fifth and ~hiplov streets. lato Te<fer-
dav. slipped and fell, fractnnng his right
forearm FIJI was removed ta the Homeo-
pathia Hospital il m automobile bv
.James ID O4kes. III 5l6 North Franklin
street after the injured member was
attended III he ~as taken to Iis home.
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VISITING AT LEWES.

Lewes. June l6 Visiting Lewes for a
few davs' rest are Charles Llpplncott:
treasurer Of New Castle county. Leonard
Crawford .ex-wardcn Of New Castle County
Workhouse. and Jesse Handy OF New
Castle. retired plumber.
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The fiery itching of burn
ing akin diseases comes
from far Beneath the sur
face of the skin, and can
not be reached by local
remedies.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-16

This fine oId ramedy Tie are
and sensible treatment tor ol>
skin disease. as rou Will ind -'
giving IL trial If olr -a>e
should need special advice II -an
be had without cost NJ you -V
writing t0 Chief Medical AdN ser.
i95 swift Laboratory. Atlanta "a.
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Accused Of Larceny .

Anna Lewi= colorcd. aged p years.
wa, arrested b. Detective Frank Mahoney
this morning, charged with larceny.
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Every Evening" classified advertise
ments bring results. Proved by the salts
faction Of many and viii be 70 ou.--Adv.
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S. s. S. gives real relief
from the tortures Of skin
diseases because II
searches out the ir1puri-
ties and routs them from
the blood.
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Lost something Try CLASSIFIED al
verti4emcnt Id Every Evening Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11
KIWANIS CLUR'S VISIT.
j. ID. Hank, Jr., of Richmond Elected
District Governor.

j. ID. Hank, Jr., of Richmond, Va.
was elected district governor at the kl'
wants Club convention in Washington or
Saturday. The Wilmington Club hoped
TO land the honor and they were backing
Edward w. LIntner.
Under the rules of the district each
club rs entitled to three votes in the con
vention Virginia has seven clubs Wash
bngton has one, Baltimore one, and VII
mington one. Naturally Virginia held
the winning hand. Its. delegates put up
u. ID. Hank, Jr., of Richmond. first as
sistant attorney general of the state, for
governor and elected him. The Whining
ION Club did, however, win the office
pf second acknowledgement. The officers
as chosen follow:
Governor, J. ID. Hank, Jr., Richmond
First Lieutenant-G Governor, ,JohnJ. Boobar
Washington; second ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
William L. Corey, Wilmin gton; treasurer,
John M. Dimling, Baltimore.
1t was decided to hold the next semi,
annual meeting in, Richmond on April
2, and the next annual meeting IN Nor
folk at date to be set later. Thus Nir-
kinia dictated the coming meetings as
well as the goyernorship.
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BOARDING OR LEAv|NG
MOVING CAR ILLEGAL
Part Of Traffic Code Proposed by
American Electric Railway
Association.
BY Asso ciatcd Press to Every Evening

Atlantic City, N. J., Oct. 11.--Boardinp
or dismounting from a moving street car
would be made an Illegal act under a
suggested model traffic code presented
today by a special committee to the con-
vention of the American Electric Railway
association. The committee, headed by
IL. b. Flowers, of Baltimore, has been
working on the code for about year.
Pedestrians would not be permitted To
walk in a street except at street crossing,
children would be restricted to playing
in streets except at designated times and
within certain areas, and pedestrians would
move at street intersections in charge of
an officer only upon his signal.
Vehicles with fiat wheels or tires would
not be permitted to run if they Jared the
street bed, loads of iron and other noisy
material would have to be deadened, and
motor car drivers would not be permitted
to use "out outs" or Intentionally cause
the motor TO back fire or emit dense
smoke.
Drivers would be compelled 70 keep
their vehicles under such control as to
enable them by the use of ordinary care
to avoid collisions or otherwise interfere
with pedestrians or traffic proceeding in
connection with traffic regulations.
Bans would be put on parades during
the peak hours of traffic and no parade
would be permitted to block street car
line for a longer period than FIVE minutes.
Groups of pedestrians OF more than
twenty in number, except troops or
funeral professions, walking in the
streets, would be regarded as parades and
subject to parade regulations.
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SEAFORO DEMOCRATS
HOLD ROUS|NG MEETING
Hear Speeches by Lynch and
Isaacs and Expect to Roll Up
Old Time Majority.
Special Corrcspondence OF Every Evening


Seaford, Oct. il.-DNnocrats of Sea-
ford. Broad Creek and South Nanticoke
districts held one of the largest meetings
ever known in Sussex county, Saturday
night i'm this Town The streets in front of
the Hotel Sussex were packed with men
and women, and the porch Of the hotel,
from which the speakers addressed the
assemblage, was crowded from one end
Co the other, the ladies of the different
districts being very much IN evidence.
Several of the streets of the town were
also packed with automobiles which had
brought people here TO hear the issues
fairly and hAestly discussed.
The speak~ were Hon. Andrew j..
Lynch of Geof~atown, Democratic can
didate for governor, and Henry II. lsaacs
of Wilmington, State chairman OF the
Democratic party. The Seaford Concert
BAND was on hand and discoursed music
William H. Miller, freight agent Mt the
Seaford station, was made chairman of
the meeting. and in a very pleasing man
ner, introduced the speakers The first
speaker was Mr.. Lynch, who arrived here
IN company with M Isaacs from a trip
M the State He WIS given a rousing
send-Oif rs he arose to speak and his
whole address was listened to with marked
attention lie dwelt upon the issues of the
State and nation and handled them in a
mastery way MIR Lynch made a deep
and lasting impression on his hearers and
undoubtedly gained many votes by his
fairness IN discussing the great problems
which confront the people of this country.
Tie was interrupted ON numerous oc-
Casions by outbursts of applause and
shouts that he would be the next governor
of Delaware.
who is native Of South Nanticoke dis
trict and scores Of his early boyhood
friends were on hand to hear him speak
On the issues nf this campaign Mr. Isaacs
lauded MIR Lynch and the whole Demo
cratic ticket He spoke OF the different
candidates fitness for the office to which
they aspire. especially dwelling on the
exceptional fitness Of Mr. Lynch for
governor, and from the applause and the
remarks heard throughout the vast
crowd. the people here arc Of the same
opinion about Mr. Lynch's fitness. Mr..
lsaacs also warmly advocated the League
al Nations
At the conclusion Of the meeting many
in the audience pressed forward and
grasprd the hands oi Mr. Lynch and Mr.
lsaacS. making them feel that they were
truly among friends and with those who
believed a. thcv do. that the Democratic
ticket Will 10 successful on November 2
From PpAHt indications the Demo
crats ui Seaford, South Nanticoke and
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Many Pretty Face
Spoiled By Pimples

Don't close your eyes to the warning
which nature gives, when unsightly
pimples appear on your face and other
parts of the body.
Not only are these pimples and splotch-
es diEiguring, but they lead to serious
skin diseases that spread and cause the
most discomforting irritation and pain.
Sometimes they foretell Eczema, boils,
blisters, scaly eruptions and other annoy
ances that burn like flames of fire, and
make you feel that your skin is ablaze
When these symptoms appear on any
part of the body, take prompt steps to
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-11

rid the blood Of these disorders. And the
one remedy which has no equal as blood
cleanser is s. s. s., the purely vegetable
blood medicine, which has been on the
market for rn6re than fifty years. II is
sold by druggists everywhere.
II you are afflicted with this form Of
skin disease do not expect 10 be cured by
lotions, ointments, salvcs and other local
remedies, as they can not possibly reach
the source Of the trouble, which is in
the blood Begin taking s. s. s. today,
and write a complete history Of yo1r case
to our chief medical adviser who win give
you special instructions, without charge.
Write at once 10 Medical Director, S27
Swift Laboratory, Atlanta. Ga.
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CONTRbBANO TEAM A
LOSING PROPOSITION
Seized Under State Liquor Law,
Horses Have Eaten More Than
They Are Worth.

Washington, Oct. I1.--America's Ia,
bill for the fiscal year ended June 81
amounted To s5,d08, ,O75 ,40s, approx
mntely billion and half dollars more
than was paid into the Federal Treasury
in the previous IL months.
Final figures for the year were con
tanned in the preliminary report Of The
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue, made
public last night. II shows that from in
come and profits taxes the government
received approximately three-fourths of
all its revenue. In these two items there
was an increase Of 81 ,356, ,00O, 900 over the
fiscal year Of 1919, receipts for the two
years being: 1920, s2,957, ,701 900; 1919
81, ,GGO. .OGOO00.
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From mnltifarious sources of "m,yceI-
laneoiisD taxation the levy produced
81 ,550, ,374 600, an Increase over the pre-
vious year Of s2GI 10000.
In the first full year Of the prohibition
cra, there was q net reduction Of x.,43, :
600 900 III taxes on Distilled and ferucpted
liquors, the report shows. From Distilled
spirits the government received Sg7 ,gfy7, =
600 IN the last fiscal year, while the taxes
from the Same source in 1919 were $685.
I'll 900. Taxes on fernentcd lisrIors for
the last fiscal year aggregated Hf ,g35. .OOO
and for the fiscal year Of 1919, si17.-
$4,000.
The report also shows comparative
revenues for the fscaI years Of 1900 and
1920. The former date was the last full
year in which the government derived its
principal revenues from three sources