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Evening journal., 1921-11-15
all their own.

all their own.
Among otho. men who have signi-
fed their intention OF going out for
the team are: Len" Jones. Lew
Kramer. Highs football star
'Hunksie" Stout. Dick" Thatcher.
Simon. Wilson. Rezits. and Dawson.
Manager Jack" McNiff will have
the following teams on his sohed-
ule. Tome, Camden, West Chester,
Southern High OF Phila, West Phil
adelphia, Frankford. Coatesville
Trenton, Chester g games), Ridley
Park. Darby. p. I. d. Central High
OF Phila and Radncr.
With the first basketball call. al
least ffty candidates are expected
to report. and with such a squad
to work with. Coach Ashton viii
surslv dIrnlicats hls 1o1S-1e stunt.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
Y BASKETBALL

First-Centrai Of the Church League.
will be the basketball attraction al
the Y. NJ. II. A on Thursday night.
Tho "Y" quintet has won two
straight. the last one with compare
tive ease. Tougher opposition is ex-
pected from the church Eve. A pre-
liminary game will be staged between
the Y. NJ. II. A Reserves and De-
hance Thirds. The first game viii
start at s o'clock
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
PRACTICE NIGHT

Defiance footbailers will have >
regular drill tonight at the Third
and Adams streets ground az 7.45
O'Clock. Coach Charley Welsh has
several new plays ne Is desirous OF
installing In the Purple and Gold
system and requests everybody out
at tonight's practice. Efforts are be-
ng made 20 arrange a game with
Fort Dupont for Sunday.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
sr. HEDWIG,s Us. sT. MARY,s

ST. Hedwig's. OF Chester. will be
the opponents of St Mary's A. A. at
Pennsy Field on Saturday afternoon.
The east siders will prime for the
big contest with a practice tomor-
row night at Fourth and Church
streets. All players ere requested 10
be present at IT'S o'clock
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
CORNELIfs BIG TASK
Is TO DOWN PENN.

Experts declare Cornell has
one OF the strongest elevens in
the country. Many go so far as
10 say the lthacans are su-
preme. The convincing man
ner in which the big Red
team beat Dartmouth seems to
bear out many OF the nice
things that have been said
about the Cornell eleven. No
matter what the Cornell team
does during the season, Il Is
absolutely necessary TO beat
Pennsylvania on Thanksgiving
Day 20 consider the campaign
a success. That is the big task
that still oonfronts Cornell In
other years Cornell has ap-
reared to have Il on Penn. only
10 be trounced IN the all-im-
portant game. This year how
ever. the Comedians have high
hopes.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
TIGERS GO UNDER

Merwick Tigers suffered another
defeat Saturday by the score OF rs
10 o. This defeat does not take the
heart out OF the Merwick team. for
they have been Paying greater
weight than their own team.
The Tigers have not booked q
game for this Saturday. but would
IKE TO hear from any second-class
team in the state. Address Man
ager Harry A. schaible. 11z7 West
Second street
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

IN the University OF Baseball II you
hav your doubts, poruse the follow
ing bit Of world series rcpartee.
During the series the members Of
tho Giants did not take kindly TO
the way Hoyt. former Giant him
self Vas fooiing them at the plate.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
KEYSTONE DANCE.

With a large crowd present the
Keystone Field Club held its weekly
dance last night Old and new
dances we're on the program. which
was under the direction Of Stephen
Roman. The Keystone Orchestra
furnished the music. The dances
will be held every Monday night.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
REARcArs PRACTICE TONIGHT

Practice will be held tonight al
Third and Adams by the Denancs
Bearcats. The Boarcats would Ike
to hear from any 90 to ioo-pounc
eleven in the State.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

Waite Hoyt. star twiricr OF the
New York Americans. comes from
one OF the hrst families Of Brooklyn.
Waite is a graduate OF the exclusive
Erasmus School. However, one gets
the advantages OF a liberal education
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

the bonus sys-
tenn a good thing
in baseball?
For years GER
ia In managers
have clung 70 the
system Of re-
warding certain
players on the
basis OF their ac-
comphshments.
on the surface
that seems like a
perfectly logical
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

Although the =. NJ. C.-DelawArc
fracas al Harlan Field Saturday viii
be one OF the biggest and best sport
ing events staged within the en-
virons OF our fair city In years. an
added attraction may be provided.
IL Is being heard that Wilmington
High will furnish preliminary
tussIo with la Sallc. The Highicts
could not do better by putting this
scheduled contest on another field
in town with +. NJ C.-Delaware also
calendared.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
Axe'iom;--
Some talk i'm their sleep, others
docp in their talk.

Arguments in sport circles for
the next couple OF days will all
be precluded by the one-what
this team and that team would
have done II the field was dry
on Saturday.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

In the not 50 long ago the hiiing
mt Of n questionnaire meant wheth-
er you were going 20 get 80 bucks
A month or not. What VIII it mean
n Babe Ruth?
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

a oaddy knows there Is plenty Of
exercise in golf. He has good
nance 10 develop his vision too,
ooking for lost balls.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

-t-t-f--
It's strange how many basket
ball stars baseball produces.
There's n lot OF 'em from the big
show cavorting on the wooden
ways. and they're no slouches
at the indoor pastime either.
They GO at Il as N they had
been i'm a game before.
Johnny ogden well known around
these parts for his athletic prowess
in his school days with Chester High
and At present king pin Of the huri-
ers In the International League. has
ganized a quint composed OF for
mer swarthmore College stars. They
have played IN Wilmington in sea-
sons past and are known az the
swarthmore Travellers. According q
a schedule announced by Ogder
they will be here again this season.
Johnny will be paired with
the elongated and husky Larkin.
another former Chester High
boy at guard, BENJAMIN will
iump center and W. II. Ogden
and RED" Place will attend TO
most OF the goal hlnging from
the forward berths.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

mere, nut that Delaware bunch
sure was game. They carried
the fight TO Lafayette. The first
downs tell Us that much.
-t-t-t-
japan Is proving a magnet for
American baseball teams. Nine clubs
from the Pacific Coast have either
made the trip or are planning 70 go.
One japanese baseball man from
Seattle is going TO take a team OF
Pacific Coast League players across.
The University OF California nine
completed a tour OF the islands a
few months ago, winning a major
ity Of the games. A team from the
University OF Washington sailed re-
Gently. A third student nine from
Sherman Indian school of Southern
California follows Washington A
team of semi-professionals. some OF
them members Of tho Western Can
ada League the Honolulu Nippons
from Hawaii. and the Vancouver
Asahis. composed OF japanese. al
ready are in the islands.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
BASKETBALL PLAYERS
ON MANY TEA

Sport readers who peruse the
ilneups OF the local basketball teams
which have played to date will no
doubt have noticed the same as we
have that several OF them look the
same. the only difference being the
name OF the quintet Some OF them
are playing with more than three
teams, IL we are 20 believe what we
sec in print. There is no doubt in
our mind that they are members OF
the various organizations with which
they perform and we are not trying
to create an impression 10 the con-
trary. II may mean complications
later on and It may not take lons
as the settlement Of championship,
which comes up every year. 10 pro-
duce a tangie. One impression which
Is created is that each team is an
all-star aggregation. What do you
think about ~ Let's have your
opinion
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

Official Blue Ridge League
averages for 1921 were publish
cd in the Baltimore papers on
Sunday and among the names
were quito a few familiar TO fans
I'm this section. Dutch" Robin
500, tho Newark boy who per-
formed so creditably In the box
and I'm all-around fashion with
Hanover and went up with
Bridgcton I'm the Eaacrn
league after the Blue Ridge
closed, hit for $50. He also
won moro uhan half the games
he pitched and finished with a
percentage of sag. During the
season nc struck out fOf men.
Dutch" T. still the property OF
danovcr. being recalled from
Bridgeport after the manage
mcnt learned that they had
sevcral better offers.
Buck Ramsey. the Wilmington
Tri-State hurler who pitched
Frederick to the pennant, blazed
better than fair example for
his charges by crashing the
sppie for 500. Athletic Director
lhlpley. who was with Waynes-
,oro and Martinsburg for a
time kissed the onion for .2i3,
inhelder for .901 and stole seven
haeos "gtouts" Wilson. the
Chester boy who played against
several local mines with Viscose.
although handicapped by a frae-
tured ankle early in the season.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15
HAGLFY DANCE

Hagley Athletic Association viii
give a dance in the gymnasium Of the
Community house on Friday night.
Proceeds Of the. affair will so 10 the
fund for the purchasing OF new
gymnasium equipment. Joe Dale's
Melody Boys will furnish the music.
Now everybody out this evening.
Lets have pep. and look for the
Klip's every Tuesday in The Evening
Journal. "Carbolic Acid" that's
goodbye in any language.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

was up among the leaders in
hitting. Compiled .357 for his
seasons sickwork.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

Referec-Oscar Munda. Tmer-Gai
iagher. Scorer--Foulk. Time Of halves
20 minutes.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

DO YOU KNOW THAT; Tho
worlds greatest accountant can't
add up a golf scorc correctly.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

sis - 80
ss n Seems that those
sls South Side Snappcrs have
sIs got the snap. They've -
sls been chalking 'em up -
.ls pretty steadily on the win
80 side.
80 sls
-f-t-t-
Now all that Yale has 20 do Is 10
heat Harvard-and comparative
scores mean nothing.
-1-t-f--
zBYsZKO AND LEWIS ARE
GOING TO HAVE ANOTHER
sLUMBER PARTY.
-4-t-t-
We don't know, VIC weren't
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

The McCabe boys did not regis
ter a field goal and showed lack OF
team work. c. Zeigler at forward,
and Hattenheld were the leading
point gelters for the victorious
quintet. the former tossing ten field
goals and added a point from the
free line. making his total p.
Score.
Evening journal., 1921-11-15

There was nothing 60 show for his
shooting.
He hunted from morning till night.
lie knew what was what, but with
every pop shot,
He'd shoot the darned game outta
sight
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
Y aryland Tobacco
Growers Association

Mr.. George !. Gardiner, manager OF
the Maryland Tobacco Growers AS
| ISOLATION, talking Of the tobacco sltua.
,ion aud outlook, says that he Is salts
/ fed with present conditions, taking al
things into consideration He says
there never was a big war that was
not followed by shake-dowu-and
why expect any exception now
Things are getting betteri foreign con-
ditions are not satisfactory, bal they
are surely adjusting themselves 70 o
more satisfactory basis. We have
never had failure or famine. The far
mers are getting organized and through
their organization will receive the
many benefits and advantages that are
making the going easy, There Ia SUI
ilcient demand for the small amount Of
Mary and tobacco, II marketed In an
orderly way, as the demand develops,
10 bring fair price, and the splendid
cooperation OF the banks throughout
the Tobacco growing area OF Maryland
and one OF the largest banks OF Balti-
more. together with the corporation
OF the wealthy and influential people
81 the State, makes finances available
To carry this crop until this can be ac-
complished.
When asked II there was any diseord
between the commission men and the
buyers and the association, Mr.. Gnrdi-
ner, with some evidence Of impotence,
said: 'slf you want 70 stand ON the
corner and listen for gossip or listen
to everything You hear, you can hear
anything and get into any kind OF a
scrap, but want 10 say that am try
ing 10 run the Maryland Tobacco
Growers Association 10 the benefit OF
its many members, and am not trying
To run any commission business, nor
have any fight with them, by virtue
OF the fact that there was commission
form OF selling on this market for
many years, the commission men, who
were aud are still engaged in same,
are entitled TO all they can get out OF
II, and | would like to add that person
ably have never been treated better
In my life than by some of the men en-
! gagged In this business / am frank %
say that the success OF the association
will automatically interfere with the
commission businessson this market
; If the farmers are so blind that they
, cannot, or rather will not, SEQ the
many benefits that will be derived from
organization and the much good the
association has already accomplished
on this market, ..sss.s... suggest To thi,
element that ! am sure the commission
men will be glad 70 have their patron
age, and as for the buyers, can vol
give me any reason on the face OF tDs
great Lord green globe why we should
have any discord with them and the,
should have any with usV am sicl
IL. - 81 L -
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
Compton News

Miss Agnes Aattingly is spending
q few days with her aunt, Mrs Emma
Nattingly, OF Abel.
Meesrs. John Leach, Rudolph Brown
and Miss Nellie Abel motored 10
Washington Wednesday last where
Mas Abel Ii stAying q short while
wish her sister, Mrs. Fred Parker.
The boys returned home Thursday, ac-
eompanied by Mrs. John L. Leach.
The latter has been staying with her
dasRhter, Mrs. Robert Long, formerly
OF mis- section, who has been quite i'll,
bat 10 improving.
Mr.. John G. Bnrch, who has been
working In Alexandria, Va, returned
hons Monday.
Mr., Harrison Ewell has purchased
from the LconArdtown Implement Co.,
q Ford" Roadster.
Miss Alma Yates spent q fcw days
81 ME home OF Mr.. and Mrs H. N,
YAtDa.
Mr.. Harrison Ewell and daughter,
Goldie, motored 70 Washington last
Friday. Hiss Goldie returned home
Sunday, bus Mr. Ewell remained few
days.
Mr.. Zach Mattingly is spending Q
fsw days In Washington.
compton SCHOOL
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
Plan 5us Line Merger.

Negotiations looking to the merger
OF the business In Southern Maryland
and on the Eastern Shore are now I'M
der way between officials Of the Tide
water Lines, Inc. and the Shore Tran.
-rit Company before the Public Service
Commission. Plans are being worked
out by which passenger and freight
motor service can Immediately be in.
augurated on the Eastern Shore oil
Maryland.
The Tidewatep Lines operate In the
lower counties OF Southern Maryland
to Washington. The Shore Transit
Company has made application for
permission TO cover route from Sal
Isbury 10 Chesapeake City, and says II
has sufficient equipment TO put ser.
vice into operation within week.
The latter company will Have ths
Tidewater interests to visit the Eastern
Shore this week, and after careful
inspection will ask the Tidewator Lines
to submit proposition looking to th'
consolidation Of the two projects
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
MUST PAY INCOME TAX ON
BONUSES.

Only single persons whose net in
come for 1920 was less than $1,000 aud
married persons living with husband
or wife whose net income was less than
g. 600 are exempt from the require
ment to file an income tax return.
The obligation to consider his own
case and to file an income tax return
on time, il one Is due, is laid squarely
On the shoulders of every resident OF
the United States. Guesswork is bar
red. The returns are sworn state-
ments, and accuracy is essential. Sal
aried persons and wage earners must
ascertain the actual compensation re-
ceived. Bonuses, shares In the profits
OF 4 business, values OF quarters and
board furnished by an employer. and
other items OF compensation for serv-
ices must be included.
Returns must show both gross and
net income. Gross income includes
practically every dollar received by
the Ia Spayer during the year 1920.
The net income is determined by sub
tracing from gross income certain de-
auctions specified by the revenue law,
and fully explained in instructions on
forms l040-A and 1910 for fling re-
turns.
Business expenses are the principal
allowable deductions In computing net
income. The law specifically prohibits
the deduction OF household and living
expenses. Typical deductible business
expenses are for salaries. labor, cost
OF merchandise raw materials and sup
plies, rent. repairs, light power, de-
| livery, selling cost, advertising, and
insurance Doctors, lawyers, and like
professional men may deduct from
their gross income dues paid 70 pro.
fessional societies aud subscriptions d
professional journals, rent paid for
offices. amounts paid for light, fuel,
water, and telephone used In such of
fees, and the wages paid 10 Office as
sistants
This wear. as last the tax may be
paid in full AZ the time Of fling the re
turn. on or before March Is. 1921, ~
in four installments, the tirst OF which
is due on or before March Is, the sec
ond on or before june IS, tho third on
or before September Is. and the fourth
on or before December 10
The return must be filed With the col
lector Oi internal revenue for the dis
trict in which the taxpayer lives.
Heavy penalties ARE provided for fnii'
urc or willful refusal 10 make return
ana p6y the tax when due.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
Cedar Point Literary
and Debating Society

A business session 10 which dues
were collected and new members
we're enrolled followed the call u or
der and reading OF the minutes on the
night Of February H.
A suggestion was made by Mr. 10 es
that committee be formed 10 solicit
new members, whereupon the president
appointed the following; Mr.. J W
Jones, Miss Vernelle While and Miss
Ruth Filly.
An interesting heartto-hcart talk
followed by the president Mrs. Cham
bers, in which she spoke 81 the neoes-
sitv OF each and every one working 10
gether for the uplift OF the society
Not alone, she said, could the presi-
dent or any OF the other officers &C
complish anything, but only with the
cooperation Of all.
The program, under the management
OF Miss Ruth Fillie, was opened by
Dancing Zephyrs. piano selection
by Mrs. Pembroke Moore. Following
that, Miss Yernelle While pleased Us
all by her recitation, Aunt Tabitha.
Little Boil Peep by Master arwyn
Moore, brought mirth and applause.
We then nstehed with interest 20 q
ThAutflk ny lMINs nAN
tiele was entitled ''Are They Shaking
You Up or DOWN. and told of how
we are nov coming into period when
"real'' Iuen will have their chance and
the poor ones be weeded out.
Miss Florence Romano deserves
credit for the manner In which she re-
cited "Theckla, the Victor" Every
one seemed 10 enjoy the program,
which was concluded by an instrument
tai duet, Parade OF the Amazons. I"
by Miss Filly and Mrs. Moore.
A hint OF a spelling bee has been
given. which may take place In the
near future Perhaps II would be we'll
| IL some of US resurrect our spoilers
and become interested 10 them once
more,
An interesting program is under
preparation for the next meeting, which
will take place today Thursday Feb.
oath. II follows,
| Music.
Recitation = Miss Helen Stone
Question Box.
Recitation--Miss Mary Hammett.
Violin Solo-Dr. Whitmore.
! Recitation Miss Florence Romaine.
| AGdress--Dr. Whitmora.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
THURSDAY. FEB. "a. 1921.

at the hour OF II o'clock a. NJ,
TO tho highest bidder for cash. the
second issue OF Road Bonds on the
credit OF said County, dated March l,
1921, In an amount aRRregasing $50, 900
oi the ISSUE Of 600, O00.O0 authorized
by said Law for the repair and con
structlon OF public roads and bridges
IN said county.
These bonds are exempt from State,
municipal and county taxation and
viii be issued In the sums OF $1,000 OF
any multiple thereof not exceeding
5000. 90. TO draw q per cont interest per
annum from date coupons attached J,
payable semi-annually, and will be so
drawn rs 10 make the firss 1900 % OF
the amount sold become due and pay.
able at the Office Of the County Com
missloners Of So Mary's County upon
the sarrender OF said bond, on March
|. 1925. aud the like sum OF 5000. 20 10
become due and payable as aforesaid
on March OF each and every year
thereafter until said bonds are All
paid
The undersigned reserve the right
10 reject any aud all bids.
The County Commissioners OF Saint
Mays County.
by PETER II. THOMPSON.
BY order, President.
JOS !. 0ouaH, Clerk. 1916.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
Psrrsu Gets wsddIns GIFT,

The directors 81 the Prince Frederick
Bank last week presented Thomas Par
rab, vice.presldent OF the hank, and
Mrs. Farran d handsome silver broad
tray as a wedding gift.
The presentation was made By l'resl-
dent John -. Gray, 81 the bank. ~ Mr..
Pnrran's residence. ST. Leonards,
The directors present we're ! hriscoe
Bunting, George u. Turner, Wesley
Shemweil Rnd George W. Dowell aud
Assistant Cashier o, l.. King.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24
Warn weather lslts oy.ts,PrIos

seaford, Del, Feb. IS. Seaford, as
we'll as other big oyster-packing cent
ers on the peninsula, Is hard hit by the
continued mild weather which has pre-
vailed for several days, causing the
price ofoysterstod ropyery noticeably.
Standards, which had been bringing
arwund sl.60 a gallon, are now worth
81. 20 wholesale, and selects, which be-
fore the mild weather set in sold for
around 81. 10 a gallon, are now bring
ing also. : BALTIC. Sun.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-24

a. FOOD In the KNAPP
Road" sack.
And night had come on.
I'm lost" the girl cried. I'm
afraid 10 move for fear / may fall
down. Oh dear. the boy went or In
the eastern direction, think, but !
don't know east from west now that
It Is so dark"
"why did I ever want adventures
Now, we've lost each other in
the darkness because I was foolish
and wouldn't follow the way should
CO."
And the boy was saying, IF move,
may slip and be dashed TO pieces"
"Oh,7 he added. ''how awful II was
TO act like that and treat 30 badly the
girl who has been on oil the adyen-
lures with me, and who Is so willing
to go ON and on.
II was a brute. Maybe the toad
who can grow large in few minutes
because the giant gave him the power
to grow large when he wanted to pun
ish people who bullied others win
come and beat me.
"oh. dear, oh dear. Well. don't
care IL he does beat me, " only he
viii bring back my companion TO me.
never win be cruel again"
"fIow mean II was Of me to leave
TIER. Oh. may never see her again
on, Il IL 10 dark SO dark And it's
getting very cold. Maybe she's freez-
ing"
And the girl. who had wandered
about n little more, feeling every
foots,ep Of the way through the black
night, was shiyeflng with the cold OF
the night aud the fear. Her hair was
damp with the fog which had come
up. aud her hands felt cold and
ciammy and wet
Il was 40 stubborn" abe said. "Oh,
what little wretch was. and after
the boy brought me on this trip--to
BIZ 10 mean and ungratefull It's not
every Eiri who Is given o chance like
this to go adyenturing. It's mighty
few--lf any at ali" she said
Il hear a strange sound" she went
on. hoy. Boy" she called out is
Il your
Hut only rutnbllng sound an
fswered her.
rThey promised us there were no
such things bs bezeya and ghosts, and
TINT there were no wild animals any
where around but Il IL awful being
lost from the boy"
AZ last daylight came, The girl ran
along distance in tho warm sun
shine and looked about her. She
couldn't zee any one around. except
far down the road she saw cloud
Of dust and then another cloud OF
dust and then she noticed man on
horseback,
She stopped and waited
Perhaps this man can tell mo
abou, tho boy, lie may have seen
him.
"ile looks Us II he were hurrying
with good news, or maybe" and tho