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The Ocala banner., 1922-12-29
DEATH OF MARTIN J. caITTY

F.osn his home at Pennington at
ne advanced age OF 50 years the
above well known citizen passed to
the Great Beyond on Tuesday
Mr.. Chitty was pioneer citizen.
lie came to Florida from Barnwell,
:. C.. long before the Civil war and
located at Pennington where he re-
sided until his death.
Al the outbreak of the war be
tween the states he was among the
first TO volunteer. He served in the
western army and his record was
without spot or blemish>
Mr.. Chitty was greatly esteemed as
4 peighbor for all through lie ne was
saA Aful TO every trust and true to
the obligations and responsibilities OF
{. ..1s Esa.p.
The Ocala banner., 1922-12-29
TEN YEAR OLD oIRL ApphRENr.
~ SHOT ~ PISTOL CO
PLAYMATE

New York. Dec. 1s- More than
thirty-six hours after they beaan their
investigation. the police touiehi Goa.
fessed themselves baaisd ln their
search for q solution of circanstaness
surrounding the death of rheresa
Mccarthy. lo.yearoid sehool riri
whose body with a - esilbre ballai
through the heart was found lef
Uttered room of her Hruosya hsne
yesterday
The investigators siftet aesn fa
the theory that the ehil1 was Ard.
dentally shot BY 3 playmate ato bad
been given a gun ss Chfisfmas
present.
Powder marks on the c'ofhinN ln.
1ieared thst the shos bad been afea
at close range.
The Ocala banner., 1922-12-29
NEW YEAR ALTERATIONS FOR
OCALA

Big auto races at Ocala January
!, New Years day. Some of the
south's fastest racing cars will be
seen.
Bob Green and Led Eaton, the two
most popular auto polo players. will
be seen in action. Auto polo is
known as the most spectacular per-
torrance ever performed by automo-
bile.
Dare Devil Joe and Miss Bobbie
Bowman will make double drop
from balloon 5000 feet in the air.
A S5 show for soc.
The Ocala banner., 1922-12-29
THE ocKLAwAHA VALLEY r. r.
ScRAPPED

BY an order issued by Judge Bull
lock on Tuesday IN Circuit Court the
OckIawaha Valley Railroad win cease
operations tomorrow night.
This paper nearly year ago pre-
dicted that this would be the outcome
when a change was made in its
management.
The Ocala banner., 1922-12-29
FRA3Y STRONGER AS RESULT
or SECOND BLOOD TRANS
FUSION

Miami, Dec. 27.-Edgar c. Frsdy.
awaiting trial here for the murder Of
his wife last January was somewhat
stronger today as the. result Of the
second TRANSMISSION Of blood yester-
day.
The Ocala banner., 1922-12-29

STRAYED OR STOLEN-ons Peas
bay mare. roaehed manes oae daFk
bay pony horse. crippled - flahi
'front.' foot Return 90 ~ hoase la
0eala or deliver informaEion leaa
ing 10 theig reeosei9 aHa Fe6flsa
reward g. W. NlNhEnAT. g 81
gsx ic0. Ocsa r l8
The Washington times., 1922-11-30

lief hat the woman had been mur-
dered.
Neighbors say that several weeks
after Mrs.. Becker disappeared Beck.
er took his children, their clothes
tattered and their bodies under
nourished to an orphan asylum. II
was the pleas OF Harry. the WON.
ans eight year-old son that caused
the investigation to be started.
II was Miss Anna Bliss. frail and
far from looking the part Of the
usual woman In the case" who fur
nished important evidence against
Becker. She said:
ABE would not look at me when
l visited him In Jail. Now that he
is being held prisoner l do not know
how ] am going to support myself
and our child"
Three Of the four Becker children
In the asylum know nothing of the
arrest Of their father.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
STRANDED AMERICANS
GIVEN FREE PASSAGE
iNfIssATIoNAl nCss am

LONDON. Nov. 3o.-Eighty desti.
tute Americans. who have been in
Europe since the Armistice. will
sail for homo Saturday on the
President Polk at the expense Of
the American Government which is
offering free passage to all stranded
Americans in Europe.
A great trek began a few weeks
ago when the United States board
announced free travel facilities.
The whole exodus from Europe is
being handled through Paris offices
Of the American Red Cross.
It II understood that the Red
Cross Is undertaking to care for
the poverty stricken travellers when
they reach New York until employ
ment is found for them.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
OHIO ASKS KENTUCKY
TO AID DRY OFFICERS

CINCINNATI. Ohio. Nov. Se.--
spectacular raids on o number Of
roadhouses In Kentucky and the
subsequent conviction OF those ar.
rested have resulted In numerous
letters being sent TO the Federal
prohibition officers. whose bead.
quarters are IN Covington,. asking
them to como across the river and
clean up" Cincinnati
The outcome Of these requests
has been Q conference between the
officers stationed In Kentucky and
those assigned to the Ohio side Of
the river. and q statement By the
latter that conditions which pre-
vailed In the Kentucky roadhouses
are not ID b found n the vicinity
Of Cincinnaki. ~. ~
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
FOR
|. FORGING $40
CHECK
Rockville Judges Find Principal
Of colored School 10
Guilty.

ROCKVILLE. Md, Nov. S0.--Ger-
trude Stanton, colored. principal OF
the colored public. school at Hyatts.
town, this county, was adJudged
guilty by Judges Peter and Worth.
ington In the circuit court here Of
forgery and was sentenced to the
Maryland Penitentiary for six
months.
Il was charged that she forged
the name OF Asbury Case. a we'll
known farmer. to a check for $40,
and succeeded in having the check
cashed by David Steinberg. a Rock
vile merchant. The woman denied
the charge.
Miss Anna l.. Trevey, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Trevey. of this
place, and Charles M. Thrift, q well
known young Jamestown district
farmer. were married here yester
day. by the Rev. John n. Coolahan,
pastor of st. Mary's Catholic Church.
The county commissioners have
sold to the Bank Of Bethesda the
$4,000 issue of bonds authorized by
the last legislature for street aad
other improvements at Woodmont.
this county. The bid for the entire
issue. which was the highest sub
mitted. was $s.SSs.17.
Miss F. Irene Sibiey, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. l.. Sibley. of
Cedar Grove. this county. apd Roy
A. Arnold, Of the same locality, were
married Tuesday evening by the
Rev. j., 8. Cuddy, pastor Of st. Mar
III
The Rev. John r. Coolahan. mas.
tor of st. Mary's Catholic Church
here. officiated at the MARI age
here Tuesday evening Of Miss. Mar
an ]. Duffy. Of Washington, and
Harry Walt, Of Quantico.
Miss Addie Maize King, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. James z. X ng. OF
Clarksburg. and c. German Griffith.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence n.
Griffith. OF the same place, were
married yesterday by the Rev. Wal.
lace M. Brashears, pastor OF the
Clarksburg Methodist Church.
Among the couple married In
Rockville within the last day or two
were M IS Mary z. Page and Ray
nond c. Bailey. both of Washing
on. and Miss Lucille Mamie. Of
East st. Louis. Illinois. and John 8
connolly. Of Wellesley. Mass. and
Washington.
The funeral Of Mrs. Louisa Hood
Griffith, wfe OF T. Cranmer Grif.
18th. who died on Monday al her
,ome at Laytonsville, aged forty.
even years. took place yesterday
afternoon from the family residence,
he Rev. Guy Kagey, rector OF st.
Bartholomew Episcopal Church Of
ficiating. Bur al was In the Lay
onsville cemetery.
A license has been issued by the
'lerk OF the circuit court here for
he marriage OF Miss Jeanette E.
r'almer and william F Walker. both
Of Kensington.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
TOMORROW.

Meeting - Parent-T..eher Association.
vestry rooms. Eighth Street Temple. eve
ming.
Conference--Interracia Affairs, Mount
Vernon Place n. e. Church South.
y. m.
Desrees-Odd Fellow Lodges-Central.
No. /; Metropolis. No. 1s; Federal City.
No. 20.
brary, 9 .. m.
Entertainment - Business women's
Council. Church OF the Covenant. eve
ming.
Dancing assembIy-Cathoiic women's
Service Club. col e street northwest. .
D m.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
FIND Vanished
/ WIFE BURIED,
As limited
Body Dug Up by Probsrs OF
oruesoms Love Triangle;
Husband 10 Arrssted.
BY JOSEPH 8. ROGERS.
Univcrsal Service.

NEW YORK. Nov. S0.-Whers
her husband said. II hid IT," the
kody Of Mrs. Jenny Becker was
hug up ON . lot in the Bronx yes-
csrday.
I Her husband. Abraham Becker.
Ind his friend. Reuben Nortkin. are
h Jail a. q climax to ono of the
host gruesome mysteries In New
York criminal history.
< Missing since April . last, Mrs.
Becker. until a week ago was be-
teved to have voluntarily deserted
her husband and four small chill
lren. Becker went about his work
- chauffeur a. usual. He
seemed unconcerned about the un-
tldiness Of his children. His CO.
workers said he seemed harpy.
And then Becker remarked. accord.
ing before District Attorney Glen
non:
"That's where I hid her. And
they will never be able to find her
either"
! Mr.. Glennon led q squad Of his
assistants to the scene Ind Gated by
Becker to a friend. With pick axes
and shovels they dug for several
hours without result.
Her Shoe . Clue.
About to give up tho Job. detectives
noticed . woman's low black shoe
with three buttons on II. For IN
hour they dug. and at dusk Mrs.
Hecker's decomposed body carefully
and expertly packed In lime was re-
vealed. o.,
1t was recalled that Becker had
been quoted as saying to Nathan
Slmonwitz. one of his neighbors
Congratulate me. old man. I've
ct last got rid Of my wife.
Then Becker was arrested and
Jailed in default Of $4,000 bail.
Formerly garrulous In explanations
to most Of his friends concerning his
Wife's disappearance, the chauffeur
was mum to all questionings, and
neither threats nor cajolings could
move him.
It il expected that he will be
formally charged with homicide.
Nortkin II being held AZ q material
witness, for II was he, police say,
who led them to the spot where the
body was found.
The body showing marks of
violence about the head, Mr.. Glen.
NON and DIR. Karl Kennard, county
medical examiner, agreed In the be-
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
HONOLULU CHINESE BOY
KIDNAPPED BY FILIPINO

HONOLULU, Nov. 30.-Yee Chin.
sleven-year-old Chinese boy, sup
posed to be the kidnapped son of
wealthy Manila mining magnate.
was located recently by the local
police. Yee was found imprisoned
in . Hawaiian shack. In the town
of Waipaho. an aged Hawaiian
woman acting as his jailor., %
Yee told the authorities that he
was kidnapped three years ago.
while waiting for his father In a
florist shop in Manila, by Rafael
Abason. a Filipino.
Abason has been taken into GUS
tody by the local police and viii be
held pending investigation. He
claims to be the father Of the boy.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
POSTAL TRUCK DRIVERS
JOIN IN SAFETY CAMPAIGN

The most thorough cooperation
Of postal truck drivers IN the safety
Week campaign was ordered today
BY Fourth Assistant Postmastsr
General n. n. Pflaay.
The order Spptiss not saly TO
,s: ys.s'estsa; =. sss s.., e man esavrs
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
What's Doing Today
and Tomorrow
TODAY.

TO-DAY.
Leeture--"A Pocket Full Of Gold"
Grace Bs ptist Church. 7:45 .. m.
Demonstration - Washington Masonic
fraternity, Temple Heights, $3.50 p. m.
Dance-Y. N. II. A., Raleigh Hotel.
baii-District auxiliary Of the Navy
Relief Society. Washington Hotel 2. m.
Concert-Metropolitan Memorial -. r
Church, John Marshall place and c
street northwest. s;te .. m.
Odd Fellows meetings--centrai Lodge.
No. I, and Lsngdon, No. 2s, evening.
Piay-"You Take It." ST. Patrtck's
Players. Carroll Hall, y. m.
MeetinE-WashinEt CHARTER. Sigma
Kappa Sorority. 1924 O street northwest.
] y. m
Entertainment--Chiid Of Central
Union Mission. evening.
Psrty-Pia1s playground. sfternoon.
Dance-Eleet Club. Hadieigh Hotel.
. y. m.
Dsnce-Tyroi Club. 34oo Sixteenth
street northwest. Q p. m.
Dinner--Red Triangle Club. Blue Tri-
angular Recreation Center, 6 d. m.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
ADVERTISEMENT.
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Musterole usually gives prompt
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The Washington times., 1922-11-30
JEALOUSY, HATE
ANDL0vE|N
Staying
Barber Charged With Killing
Rival for Hand Of
Fair Nurse.
By DOUGLAS @. TENSLEY.
Interns tieuaI News ssrytcs.


KANSAS CITY. Kans.. Nov. 3d.
All the elemental passions Of prtm-
I've man win be paraded before a
Jury here when Smiling Harry
skaggs. Bonner Springs. Kans..
barber, goes on trial In the Wyan-
dotte County Criminal Court for
the alleged murder Of Leon Har'
rington, mystery man."
Love-. hate. greed, avarice. jeal-
ousy will all play their part upon
the stage of wyandotte County
Criminal Court when the State
opens what 1t calls It's ''Pandora's
box" of motives for the slaying Of
Harrington, returned world war
veteran, whose partly charred body
with the back of the head crushed
in, was found beside q burned and
wrecked automobile in a ditch near
Tonganoxie. Kans.
Fair Nurse Involved.
While the State forges what 1t
declares will be sufficient links In
the chain of circumstantial evi.
dence to send the Smiling" barber
to the penitentiary for life. Skaggs
continues to maintain his innocence
of the crime charged against him.
The State will play it's "ace In
the hole" when II calls to the
stand as a witness for the prosecu.
ton Mrs. Alfred Mattingly. beau.
tiful nurse at the Bonner Springs
Sanatorium, for love of whom the
two men are alleged to have strfven
and over whom Skaggs Is alleged
to have killed Harrington.
She will lay bare to the jury the
love of both Skaggs and Harring.
ton for her. She viii tell the Jury
that Skaggs threatened her life and
the life of any man who went with
her, ana of one occasion when shots
were fired at her and Harrington
from ambush while the pair were
riding together.
. Jealousy Alleged.
According to the theory OF the
State, Harrington was murdered
Just outside the sanatorfum after
he had hidden Mrs. Mattingly
good might. following an automobile
ride together. and his body taken
twelve miles from there to the spot
where II was found. Harrington,
who mysteriously disappeared sew.
eral years ago, leaving q young
wife who has since remarked. had
reappeared on the scene only
short time before the tragedy and
was paying ardent court to the
beautiful nurse. This, according to
the prosecution, aroused the Jeal-
ousy OF Skagts. who = had been
courting her. and. crAsed By jeai,
uusy, ne slew his rival. the State
win contend. The fact that Mrs.
Mattingly had $4,000 insurance left
her by her husband will, also figure
In the case.
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
corss to Speak at Tech,

search council, will address the
weekly luncheon OF the Washing.
ton Society Of the Massachusetts,
Institute of Technology tomorrow at
The Washington times., 1922-11-30
LECTURE ON "ANALYZiNC
OTHER PERSONS At SIGHT,

n. d. Appleby. vocational en-
gineer and director Of the depart
ment Of vocational service. win de.
nvnr a lecture In the ball room Of the
Hadeligh Hotel, next Sunday at 8
O'Clock. on "Analyzing Others at
Sight"
The principles Of this useful SCI
ence win be explained and demon
strations win be made, the subjects
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-02
TO DARKEN HAIR l...i
APPLY SAGE TEA
fe4f fF "a ~@
Look Young! Bring Back Its
Natural Color, Gloss And
Attractivencss

Common g7rden sage brewed into
he1vy tea with sulphur added, will
turn gray, streaked and faded hair
beautifully dark and luxuriant. Just
a few applications will prove revela-
ton if your hair is fading, streaked or
gray. Mixing the Sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home, though, is trou-
blesome. An easier way is to get a
bottle of Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Compound at any drug store all ready
for use. This is the old-time recipe
improved by the addition OF other in
gradients.
While wispy. gray, faded hair is not
sinful. we all desire to retain our
youthful appearance and attractive
ness. BY darkening your hair with
Nyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound
no one can tell because it does it so
naturally, so evenly You Just dampen
a sponge or soft brash with t and
draw this through your hair. taking
one small strand at a time; by morn
ing all gray hairs have. disappeared,
and. after another application or two.
your hsir becomes Daa6tnully dark.
glossy, Soft and ;4uxtrfsp Il 7,IAdyl
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-02
SPECIAL PICTURE BASED On
PETER IBBETS0Ns AT THE
THE CIRCLE TONIGHT

Elsie Ferguson and Wallace Reid
appear In the latest Paramount spe-
cial production titled Forever" but
being the film version OF the famous
du Maurier novel, Peter Ibbetson. .
A prominent cast including Elliott
Dexter, Montagu Love, Barbara Dean.
and George Fawcett is in support of
the stars. The picture is showing
simultaneously in Washington and at
the Century Theater in Baltimore this
week. The Circle management has
arranged for a first-run exclusive
booking of this first-class production
for this weekend.
Elsewhere in the columns of the
Capital will be seen the opinion OF
@. f. D. the widely read film critic
of the Evening Sun in Baltimore. In
announcing il one of the really great
plays OF the season O. E. d. is sure
of his ground for the picture is really
all that the critics claim for it.
In addition 10 the feature picture
there is an amusing Clyde Cook COM
edy. THE Toreador" and an interest
ing group of short subjects including
Aesop's Fables, the Pathe News and
Topics of the Day.
Owing to the length of the pro-
gram ii has been found necessary to
run one show only starting prompt
ly at seven-thirty.-(Adv)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-02
More Facts Pertaining To Income
7ax--Special Compensation

Government are taxable income. like
wise the fees received by a referee,
trustee or receiver, under the Ma
tional Bankruptcy Act. The fees re-
ceived by notary public commits
stoned by the District of Columbia are
taxable.
Annuities paid by the government to
retired employees are subject to tax
to the extent that the aggregate
amount OF the payments exceeds the
amounts withheld from the compensa-
ton of the employees. Amounts de-
Quoted and withheld from the basic
salary. pay or compensation paid TO
employees in the civil service OF the
United States. in acceptance with the
provisions of the act providing for
pensions to government employees
should be reported for income tax
purposes. The total compensation of
the employees should be reported in
gross income No corresponding de-
auctions can be taken for the amounts
! withheld, inasmuch as such amounts
are payments towards the purchase OF
annuities provided for in the act.
| Inquiries received indicate the i'm
preston in the minds of many per-
sons that all school teachers are ex-
empt from payment of the income tax
Teachers are not exempt because en-
gagged in educational work. AS a rule
the salaries paid public school teach
ers are exempt, but only for the rea-
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-02
KEEP LOOKING YOUNG
It's Easy-If You Know d.
Edwards Olive Tablets

'rhe secret of keeping young is to feel
young-to do this you must watchyour
liver and bowels-there's no need of
having sallow Complementary rings
under your eyes-pinples-a bilious
look in your face-duil eyes with no
sparkle. Your doctor will tell you ninety
per cent of all sickness comes from
inactive bowels and liver.
DIR. Edwards, a well-known physician
in Ohio. perfected vegetable com
pound mixed with olive oil to act on the
FLYER and bowels. which he gave to his
patients for years.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets. the sub
stitute for calomel. are gentle in their
action vet always effective. They bring
about that natural buoyancy which al
should enjoy by toning up the liver and
clearing the system of impurities.
DIR. Edwards OliveTablets are known
by their olive color. l5c and 30c.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-02

Compensation for personal services
in the form of salaries, wages, COM
missions, fees, tips, bonuses and pen
sions form the principal item in the
returns of millions OF taxpayers. As
general rule, all such income is sub
ject TO tax. However. there are ex-
ceptions with which the taxpayer in
the interests OF self as we'll as the gov
eminent, should familiarize himself.
Salaries paid to it's officers and en-
ployees by State or political sub
division thereof" Getty. town, county
or hamleD are exempt from taxation
The reason for this is that the Fed
eral Government does not tax such ac-
tivities of a State. Fees received by a
notary public commissioned by a
State are not taxable, neither are fees
paid jurors by a State or political sub
division thereof Witnesses in law
suits, however. even though subpoened
by States attorney are not considered
employees of the State, and fees re-
ceived by them are subject to taxa
ton.
The commissions of receiver APP
pointed by State, county or municipal
court are not taxable. The commits
sions of an administrator or executor
are taxable because they are not paid
by State or political subdivision, but
out of the estate of the deceased.
Salaries of Federal officers and en-
ployees, including those of the terri
tories and the District of Columbia are
subject to tax Salaries and fees paid
by the United States to its ambassa-
doris, ministers or consuls accredited
to foreign countries or by foreign
government to United States citizens
are taxable, and the amount spent by
them for entertaining is not deduct
ible. Fees paid a juror by the Federal
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-03-02
MENTAL DETECTIVES IN
YOUNG CRIMINAL CLASS

"A much larger proportion of men
tai detectives is TO be found among
delinquents as they appear in court
than in the ordinary population. per-
haps ten times as many, says DIR.
William Healy. Director OF the Judge
Baker Foundation in Boston, in a re-
port just made public blythe a. S.
Department on Labor through Che
Children's Bureau But DIR. Healy
points out that individuals mentally
normal are INSIDERS quite apart from
matters or mental capacity and that
many feeble-mindea people live de-
Gently aud do their work we'll. De-
tcrmining the causes of criminal ten
denotes ana deciding treatment that
is tremendously influential at the forA
native period OF life" DIR. Healy says.
vastly outweighs in importance
any decision of a criminal case that
may take weeks in court or perhaps
ill pages of the newspapers"
Fhe report. entitled The Practical
Value of Scientific Study OF. Juvenile
DelInquens, declares that all ae-
linauent children need scientiffc treat
ment. and that mental tests alone dc
not suffice to give true picture Of
the child's personality without study
of his home. companions, play. EN-
ployment. special tempt atoms and hat
+ examples. quality Of schooling AM
other conditions of environment
taken together with mis- whole men
tai life. his lack of knowledge or hi
misinformation his habits. secrets
grudges. and ideas.
This report is one OF series is
sued by the Children's Bureau Wit
the purpose of furthering discussion
and development of juvenile cour
standards.