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Evening journal., 1920-02-26
UNCLE SANS PUZZLE.

II AVE you made out your income tax return? Doing
~ that may be easy for the Delaware who knows
how Maybe Uncle sam believes that in the new form
he's nxed it as easy A. b. c. But say, the average
man tie himself up in double knots porng the
thing
Were you living with your wife December 81
How many dependents under IS mentally physically
defective receiving support from you December
3i?' My, how nqustiyel There's six big pages alto
geiher with references in section TO exemptions in
schedules A. and l." But under Calculation Of Tax
1t Is an made clear There's Item M-net income shown
page item j. Less Personal Exemption tsee instruc
on VI,' Balance ncome taxable at per cent?" TAX
due "a per cent on amount OF item o." Less normal
tax OF per cent item F" and Balance Of tax DUE,
much Perfectly plain. Perfectly plain.
Heigh-ho. One finds that he can have until March IS
before nng the thing And he folds up old pigs in the
clover and on the willies until another day.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
THIS HAPPENED IN
MARYLAND, REMEMBER

BALTIMORE, Feb. 26 United Press)-
Iiark, ye thirsty ones.
No LONGER VIII We be obliged % duck
mp an allev or behind box car IN order
10 down that morning one. n a decision
handed down by Magistrate Couch. in
police court here today, Is any criterion.
Edward Arnold, arrested charged
among other things with violating the
prohibition act by having wh'skey in
his possession 10 W.T.: A half pint. was
dismissed. COUGH said he was told by
The internal revenue officers that the
law In reference 10 such petty viola
Tons as that Of Arnold would not be
prosecuted This means that 4 Is possI-
bic FOR a man TO carry a small bottle Of
whiskey without mOlestatlon.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Every druggist in town-your drug
gist and everybody's druggist has no
ticed great falling off in the sale OF
calomel They all give the same reason.
Dodson's Liver Tone is taking its place.
"Calomel is dangerous and people
know it, while Dodson's Liver Tone is
perfectly safe and-gives better results" I"
said a prominent local druggist. DOd-
sons Liver Tone is personally guaran-
teed by every druggist who sells IT, a
large bottle doesn't cost very much but
If " fails 10 give easy relief in every
case Of liver sluggishness and constipa-
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Here is good news for men and women
whose hair Is falling out, whose scalps arc
covered with dandruf and itch like mad
All good druggists can now supply you
with the genuine Partisan sage Oiquii
form), which is guaranteed 10 quickly and
safely abolish every sign Of dandruf, stop
itching scalp and falling hair and promote
new growth. or money refunded.
Thousands can testify 10 the excellent
results from its use; some who feared be-
coming hairless now glory in their abun-
dant hair, while others who suffered for
years with dandruf and itching head got
clean, healthy scalp after just a few days
use Of this simple home treatment
No matter whether bothered with falling
hair, matted, strlngy hair, ddndruf or itch
ing scalp. try Partisan sage-you will not
be disappointed It's a scientific prepara-
tion that supplies hair needs.
The first application will make your hair
and scalp look and feel 100 per cent. bst-
ter. II yOu want thick, lustrous hair and
lots OF t. by all means use Partisan SAGE
n. 3. Danforth can supply you. Don't
delay-begin tonight. A little attention
now helps insure abundant hair for years
70 come.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

brys and wife from Stanley Kobus and
wife, 5000.
No. 1909 Sycamore street Adam
Modrzmski and Marclanna Modrsewsk.
from Adam Truskowsh and wife, 49,
i50
No. 2i6-is-20 Maryland avenue, Stan
ley w szymanski and John Tomczak
from Anthony Naura and wife, 1920
Peach street. south SIDE. 81 feet west
or Caymont street, Edhrga Szremeta
from Barnet Welnstock and wife, $500
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
WILL FIGHT 1T OUT.

IN ELAwARE and swartbpore Will nght It out in
~ basketball on the court in the Delaware College
gymnasium tomorrow evening.
The game promises to be one OF the most inter
estng events OF the season. both teams are strong
and trained to the minute for the encounter
It IS likely that the gym will be crowded to ca
pacity by men, and children who like the game
and who hopeful that the Delaware boys WIN win
this last event on the seasons schedule
Thus far the Blue and Gold boys have lost only two
sames-one to Georgetown University and the other
TO the University OF Pennsylvania Without question u
has been the best basketball season Delaware ever has
had II marks distinct advance by the Newark insti-
tuition in the field of intercollegiate sport.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
THIN PEOPLE
NEED BITRO-
PHOSPHATE
Increases Weight, Strength ana
Nerve Force in Two Weeks
Time IN Many Instances

Take plain bitro- phosphate Is the advica
or these physicians TO thin delicate. ner-
V0us people who lack vim, energy and
nerve force, and there seems 10 be ample
PROOF OF the efficacy Of this preparation 70
warrant the recommendation. Moreover, II
we Judge from the countless preparations
ana treatments which are continually being
advertised for the purpose OF making thin
people Il shy. developing arms. neck and
bust. and replacing ugly hollows and an
giles by the soft curved lines OF health and
beauty, there are evidently thousands OF
men and women who kee2ly feel their ex-
cessiYe thinness.
Thinness and weakness are often due 10
starved nerves Our bodies need mere
phosphate than Is contained In modern
foods. Physicians claim there Is nothing
that win supply this deficiency so wen as
the organic phosphate known among drug
gists as bitrO- phosphate. which Is inexpen-
siye and is sold by DanfOrth. In Whining
ton, and most an druggists, under a guar
antae OF satisfaction OF money back. By
feeding the nerves directly and by supply
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
WOODEN TEASPOON PLANT

ron MILFORD.

MILFORD. Del. Feb 26.-A new in
dustrial plant is being erected at MI
ford, which will be novel in its produc-
lion. This factory win manufacture a
sanitary wooden teaspoon, similar TO
The sanitary paper drinking cups. only
The spoons are made for use in homes.
The product is manufactured from the
waste material OF basket factories. with
which Milford is well supplied, and
hence the cost OF the spoons are nom
nal. They are sterilized and when once
used are to be thrown away.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
CaIOmeI Loses You a Days Work!
Take DodSon'S Liver Tone Instead
Read my guarantee! If bilious, constipated or head
achy you need not take nasty, sickening, danger
Gus calomel to get Strengthened up.

tion. you have only 20 ask for your
money back.
DOdson's Liver Tone is a pleasant
tasting, purely vegetable remedy, harm
less to both children and adults. Take
a spoonful at night and wake up feeling
fine; no bifOusness. sick headache. acid
stomach or constipated bowels. Il
doesn't gripe or cause Inconvenience all
he next day like violent calomel. Take
A dose OF calomel today and tomorrow
YOU win feel weak. sick and nauseated.
Cont lost a days work Take Dod-
ons Liver Tone instead and feel fine,
.ull Of vigor and ambition.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
MIlM TO DlsLIKED CENsus Mas

GEORGETOWN, Feb 26.--James N.
Sammons was reported TO United States
authorities because he refused TO reply
TO the questions asked by Adolphus
Gordy, census taker In the rural sect on.
Sammons' reason was that he didn't like
Gordy and didn't speak to him and "had
no talk for him."
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Decision has been reached by the Allied Supreme Coun-
Gil TO have nothing do with Soviet Russia until II has
arrived at the conclusion that the Bolshevs horrors
come to end. Nor viii the Council advise States
bordering Russia to discontinue against the Boil
shevk II also pledges support to such States II
Bolshevih invade their territory. All in ALL has left
Soviet Russia In bad plight.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Dr. Samuel Chiles Mitchell the able and eloquent
president OF Delaware College, has that Institution
world OF good result of making addresses before
representative audiences here, there and everywhere
throughout the country He not only delights the audi
which hear him, but his striking personality
all times good advertisement for the college which is so
fortunate to have him for its executive head.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Good results are attending the Near East campaign
in this city. On the nrst day approximately 5000
contributed The members OF the several chapters Of
the Eastern Star doing specially effective work They
have nearly twenty captains and teams the field in
behalf Of the worthy which has enlisted their
Interest.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Or. Homer Hoyt. head of the Department OF Busi-
ness Administration at Delaware College. has written
for The Nations Business, official organ OF the Cham
Der Of Commerce Of America. series OF articles the
first OF which will appear In the March number Of that
widey-read and influential magazine. II is entitled THE
Business Machine" The articles win carry to all parts
Of the United States not only his name but the
Of the college which he serves so well.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
Today's Health Hints

CONSTIPATIONi- i-If people troubled
with constipation would spend three to five
exercise that employs the muscles OF fhe
abdomen and al night before retiring take
little purified toNiol, permanent ara
highly satisfactory results viii soon follow
Drink plenty of fresh water avoid stronr
purgatiyes and foods that have a consti
paling tendency and this simple plan can.
not fail. The purified toxiol is inexpen-
Wilmington, and any good druggist
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

II some Jazz writer will compose a song entitled
"Lemuel, Where Art Thou" it will be assured OF SYM
pathetic reception by the inmates OF the New Castle
County workhouse at Greenbank.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

"walk into my parlor," said the spider to the n.y..
President Wilson walked in and ne is trying to get
out of the enanslement. After ALL George Washington
right To avoid European entangements is the part
Of wisdom
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

An effort to collect delinquent liens aggregatns
$4,000 about TO be made by city. The best
for such buslness-like action is that Wilmington needs
the money, which Is long overdue.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Wilmington must be fairly dry. Last week only three
made for drunkenness significant
that only prisoner sent out to the County Work
house from this city during the week
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

Tobacco companies would lend France sixty billion
francs in exchange for tobacco monopoly. Perhaps
brewers would Germanys debt in exchange for
the beer monopoly.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
~Gets-It"
PeeIs ItOn

The corn begins 10 lose it's grip az once
In a day or two II is so loose that you can
lift 70 Of, roots aud all, twiNt thumb and
finger hats the last Of it, RS millions
have found out. n is the simple, effective
and common-sense way TO be rid of corus
"Get-It" the never-faillng, guaranteed,
money back corn remover. costs but a
tribe at any drug store. MfG by L. Law
renee 4 Co. Chicago
Evening journal., 1920-02-26
Quii.k
Action
Corn
Cure
"GetS-It" Stops Pain Instantly and Corn
Soon Lifts Right on.

A few drops OF "Get-It' quenches corn
pains Ike water quenches fire. Gives you
Immediate relief.
Evening journal., 1920-02-26

r HE ST. LOUIS Chamber OF Commerce has done IN
country considerable service by its protest asalns
the lying about Mexico
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
Wilson Gives $500 to
Party Campaign Fund
AS Private in Ranks

NEW YORK, Sept. ia $500
contribution to the Democratic ma
tional, campaign fund was received
here today from President Wilson;
who wrote that he was offering the
money as a private in the ranks"
The text Of the presidents note. as
given out by w. w. Marsh. Demo
cratic national treasurer. was as fol-
lows:
May I not, as a private in the
ranks, give myself the pleasure OF
penses of the Democratic campaign
| feel very deeply that the very honor
and destiny of the nation are in
volved in this campaign, and that
l and all citizens who love It's honor
and coVet for it high influence in
the world, should contribute to the
success of the candidate who stands
for the re-establiShment of our posi-
ton among the nations"
The contribution was accepted.
In commenting on the presidents
letter. National Chairman George
White said:
Throughout the land there are
private citizens in the ranks whose
thought and aspiration the president
has expressed in his letter. The
truly involved in the outcome OF
the eompaignfi for upon the accept
ar " Americans of the ideals fol-
W the Democratic candidates are
fig :.''.s, depends the place this nation
Is to nold in the world. To such a
cause we are committed.
1.-THE contribution Of woodrow
Wilson Is welcome and needed from
financial standpoint"
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
''Bottle Message"
Tells of Sinking OF, Of :.
7 Shin bv Hun Raider

NEW YORK, Sept. ia "bottle
message" picked up here today pur-
ported, to tell Of the Smelling of the
vessel Hepigon off Norfolk. July IA,
1915. by German raiders.
The message. scrawled on blue note
paper and sealed in a bottle. said
the Hepigon was attacked by two
German raiders and left in a sink
ing condition after forty-seven of the
crew had been killed by exploding
boilers. Lloyds register does not list
a vessel by that name operating that
year. The message read:
Send help Immediately. Wireless
out of order. We are in a sinking
condition. Our boilers blew up, kill
ing forty-seven of the crew. We
were shelled by a four-stack and a
two-stack German searaider. We
were chased 800 miles. and finally
caught at this point, twenty -four
miles southeast of Norfolk, Va"
Postscripts on the note covered
the period up to July IS, during
which the ship was said to have sunk
and the passengers and crew put off
in seven lifeboats.
Twelve passengers and eight of
theh crew were lost when four Of the
lifeboats sank late in the day on July
IA, the message said
The note was signed Captain H.
w. Dodge. per second mate, J. B.
.F2l11t0n Chfca on Ill.,
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
Cotton Association,
Georgia Members, to
Meet Here in October

The Georgia division Of the Ameri-
AN Cotton association will hold it's
annual convention in Atlanta some
lime during the early part of Octo-
Der. Exact dates have not yet been
set, but it will probably be about Oc-
tober 10.
In arranging the days for the
meeting, officers of the association
are cooperating with the railroads
in an effort to secure special trans
portation rates for delegates. It Is
also hoped to so arrange the date
that all of the prominent speakers
convention will be able to attend.
Among those to whom invitations
to speak have already been extended
are Senator E. D. Smith, of South
Carolina; Senator Helm, of Ala
bama, and J. ]. Brown, Georgia COM
missioner Of agriculture
A.. The association has already ar
ranged to retire rs per cent of the
best grade cotton of the 1920 crop
from the market UNTIL. May, June
and July, 1921, and it is expected
that further plans for the holding
and financing of cotton will result
from the coming convention.
!. 1t is the principal object of the
association to so arrange the cotton
interests Of the south that the crop
can be marketed through twelve
months of the year, as the demand
months, as the greater portion of the
crops of the past have been.
The convention will probably con.
ttnue through two days and the ex-
act dates will be announced as early
as possible
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
.MARIETTASTARTS
COTTON BUYING
CLUB MOVEMENT

Ten business firms of the city Of
Marietta have joined together in an
offer to buy ten bales of the first
Cobb county cotton at SO cents a
pound, and four of the firms have al
ready bought their bales.
Equitable Life Assurance Society,
who has an Office in Marietta and
one in Atlanta, has written The
Journal the following communica-
ton presenting the details of the
plan, in which he is very much in
terested:
"The club of ten prominent Ma
rtetta business firms who agreed to
buy the first ten bales Of new cot
ton at so cents a pound received
four bales on Friday. ..
were put in hat and drawn for
bales are expected daily, and. in the
meantime the club is growing and
it is likely that the movement will
go far beyond ten members with a
pU done m nj iHa V Georg,a town is
forming 100-bale club and it is
growing. On a. given date in yOcto-
Der the farmers Of three counties
will be invited to bring one bale
be put in hat, and the. first loo
names drawn out, by a blind-fold-
ed girl, will receive SO cents pound
for one bale each for their cotton:
No man farming in the country and
living in town will be eligible. No
member of the club, under the rules
of the club, can sell his cotton. Only
one bale will be bought from one
farmer, though he can submit as
many bales as he wishes, and the
buyer will take his pick as to grade
"This is a perfectly fair PROPOSE
ton. The merchants and bankers
are backing it. They. expect over
1000 farmers to be in town that day
for the drawing. 1t will be a gala
day. The buyer agrees to hold his
cotton for three months. or until
the. price goes. to ,45 cents, when
he is privileged under the rules to
sell his bale.
II believe all wholesale firms
would be glad to embrace this move
ment If brought to their attention
1 believe a club Of 1000 members
could be formed in ATLANTA, and
clubs in every city and town in the
Staten
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
W>aU Street Explosion
Recalls Other Disasters
Of Last Fifty Years

killed and the property loss amount
ed to more than $1,000,000.
The first great explosion within
the last decade occurred December
19, 1910, when the building of the
subway caused an explosion in from
of the Murray Hill Hotel. Five
were killed. The property loss was
estimated at $1,250,000.
,.The next big explosion which
two months later, February l, 1911,
when forty tons of dynamite ex..
ploded, at the Communipaw terminal
on the Central Railroad of New
Jersey. Windows in New York and
Brooklyn were shattered and blown
into the street. Thirty were killed
and the property damage was esti-
mated at more than 100000.
Then followed the Black Tom ex-
plosion of July 80, 1916, in which
only three were killed and ten in
jured, but damage amounting to
more than $3O,O)0,OOO resulted. A
small fire ON the island spread rap
idly to cars loaded with high ex-
plostves, and just after midnight
this mass. went off with a flash of
binding light and a roar which
shook the city to it's foundation.
The king sland" explosion, in
which the plant Of the Canadian Car
and Foundry company was wiped
out, January II, 1917, with a prop
erty loss Of $16,750,000, was the
last big explosion of the war pc
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
Schuylkill Miners
Out on ''Vacation'

HAZLETON, Pa, Sept. 1S.-Ap-
proximately 10000 anthracite mine
workers have voted to remain on
until the mine operators have rein
stated all pumpmen, firemen and
monthly len who quit in sympathy
with the miners, Christ Golden, presi-
dent of the Ninth district organiza-
ton of the United Mine Workers,
announced today.
The attitude Of the operators will
be tested Monday, Golden said, when
the monthly men will report for
work. I'm practically all sections
Of the district" he added, where
the monthly men, mine bosses and
clerks went out, the locals have voted
to remain on vacqt ton until these
men are re-employed. The matter is
put up entirely to the operators"
Al collieries In District 9, where s
fo6av
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21

NEW YORK.-The Wall street ex-
plosion ranks among the ten dis
asters which have been. experienced
by New York city during the last
fifty years. The Staten Island
ferryboat Westfield disaster, in
which eIgnty-two persons were killed
Or drowned and 125 injured, prob
ably holds first rank for fatalities
1t occurred July 81, 1871, when the
boat had about 225 passengers on
board and was receiving more to
make an excursion.
Next in number Of lives lost was
"the Park place disaster" of Sat
urday, August %, 1891, in which
siXty-one persons were killed and
property damage amounting to $780,
900 resulted from a mysterious eX-
plosion at 8 to IA Park place.
Excitement in the financial dis
trict,. yesterday revived memories
Of the attack upon Russell Sage in
1891, when Henry F. Noreross made
broadway and demanded $1,2OO,OOO.
He followed this by throwing a
bomb at Mr.. Sage, ,wrecking the Of
flee, killing himself and injuring
several clerks. Mr.. Sage escaped in
jury, having been protected by Wal
ter Laidlaw's body. Mr.. Laidlaw
was an invalid for the rest of his
life.
October 20, 1900, a fire started in
the wholesale drug and chemical
establishment of Tarrant & Co., at
So to 100 Warren street. Two were
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
Stunt Flyer Is Badly
Injured When Struck
By Plane Propellel

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Sept. 1S.-Five
hundred feet in the air in view Of
$4,000 visitors at the fair, late this
afternoon, TEX" Mclaughlin, dare
devil airman, was badly injured
when struck by the propeller Of the
higher airplane to which he had
transferred himself in mtd-air.
9 McLoughin's escape from death
was miraculous. He chung to the
rope ladder of the machine until it
reached the ground, blood dripping
owe rthe spectators as the machine
circled in descending, partially out
Of control. Mclaughlin was still
conscious when reached, though he
had been dragged more than 100
feet on the ground before the ma
chine was brought to a stop. He
is in the Crouse-Irving hospital and
will recover,
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
DODSOIt WARNS
CALOINEL USERS
It's Mercury! Attacks the
Bones, SaIivates and
Makes You Sick

There's no reason why a person
should take sickening, salivating cal
omel Snen q few cents buys a arge
bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone-a per-
feet substitute for calomel
It is a pleasant, vegetable liquid
which will start your liver just as
surely as calomel. but it doesn't make
you sick and can not salivate.
Children and grown folks can take
Dodson's Liver Tone, because 1t is
perfectly harmless.
Caiomel is a dangerous drug. It
is mercury and attacks your bones.
Take dose of nasty calomel today
and you will feel weak, sick and
nauseated tomorrow. Don't lose a
days work. Take a spoonful of
Dodson's Liver Tone instead and you
will wake up feeling great. No more
biliousness, constipation, sluggish
ness, headache, coated tongue or sour
stomach. Your druggist says if you
don't find Dodson's Liver Tone acts
better than horrible calomel your
money is waiting for you.-(Advt.)
Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-09-21
Ralph de Palma a. = ....-.~''
Sets New Record
s.. 80. :.
/. q For Circular. Track

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Sept 1s.--
Eighty thousand spectators lining
the race course at the state fair
grounds this afternoon. saw Ralph
De Palma in his Ballot Special set
new worlds record for a circular
dirt track. He did 10 miles in
minutes. At IA seconds. The best
previous time was minutes, Sc
seconds.
On the third lap Of the twenty
mile event cinder hit on the Cog
giles, smashing the lenses and i'm
bedding a piece Of glass in one eye.
He continued to lead the field and
finished first in this event in 16
minutes, seconds, another new
worlds record. The best previous
time was 16 minutes, 2 5seconds by
Bob Burman at Bakersfield. Cal
The ambulance was called for
him at the conclusion of the race,
and after the glass was removed
AMI the eye treated he went after
the one-mile track record here set
by Barney Oldfield at As seconds
several years ago. Despite the
handicap Of the injured optic, De
Palma circled the course in As as
seconds