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Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08
INcoME TAX FACTS

fFeslowinS is The sixth Of
series Of articles pertaining to ia
GENE tax returns. fer Gle rear
1'as. IS prepared hy the Bureau
OF Internal ReseEae.)
Vi.
Anomalous rs 1t may seem. a per-
son may lie married aad yet single
Tor the purposes OF the income tax
las. =, taxaayer's status with regard
te exemptions and credits is deter
mined as OF Che fast day Of the tax
able year Decent CT 81. 1872. e tie
return IS made on the calendar year
tasis, as most are. IF en- that day a
man and his wife were living tcge.h-
ar they are entitled to an exemption
ct S2oe0 CT $500. according to the
amQuvt OF their net income for 1920.
r. however. they were separated ty
mutual consent or were divorced.
each is allowed only the sIo09 ex-
emption granted a single person.
IN the al seace CT continuous resi-
dence toze'her. The question Of whe-
ther man and wife are living together
in the eyes Of thc income-tax law de-
ponds uron the character of the sep
aration #. occasionally the has
hand is away on business. or If for
any necessary reason a temporary
separation exists. Ike full exemption
Is allowed The presence Of a wife
at sanitarium. or her unavoidable
al sepce because of III health does
aoh change the marital staius. and
the husband is entitled to the fpllex-
emptio4, .Ras when Che .apsl and, sa-
ill eTaiely and continuously mafesr his
hama at one place ard his WIG a
another, they are not living together
for the purpose Of the income tas
law
The law works both ways. A mar
may wed on December 81, yet he /:
granted the exemption allowed {
married person for the full year. The
| brides income for 1922, however
must be considered with that OF hel
husband in filing a return. A widowel
whose wife died before the end OF thc
taxable year is classed as a single
man and allowed only an exemption
of 81 600.
Similar conditions exist with re
spect to the head Of family. IL dur
Vg the year his support OF relatives
in his home ceased he is entitled only
to the $1,000 exemption. A man WIKI
has dependent child, not mental,
or physically defective. that attainl
the age of IS years Just before IN,
close Of the taxable year can no
claim the $500 for. a dependent Like
wise. if dependent dies before thl
end of the benefactor's taxable year
the $500 credit is not allowable.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08
~ THE CIRCLE PLAYHOUSE
T0SEGHA


sisuey Olcott, who directed Rate
ncaglaes Virgins "Timoiay's oucsi"
which is now showing at the Circle
Playhouse. says thar i Isn't every day
that bachelor gets an opportunity
for y.carious fatherhood. Nor, he
adds. does every laehesor love chill
dren well cnorgh 10 seize the ohance
when Re gets it But he is che Of
the bachelors that 6oes love cifil-
aTen. ana il was his sheer delight
20 have two OF the aaests 1avatIe chill
drea 81 al alnidosas ass 4sen1i egs Of
his cast tTiIae sy4s asSestf'
wAfee- yesr -Jfd f.alssa. Rowland and
her gallant eee-siar-ola Eairit, Jos-
Z eph Denews who lead the cast. were
great favorites With their director
who is known fer his weakness
rheve children are concerned 10;
onedss course. did ne speak q ercss
word to them. A large measure ol
fiTis saccess IL sympathesicaliy direct
ing children comes from his patient
und erstanding Of them.
smile FOR Uncle Sidney, Helea.'
spoken in coaxing tone, rersaaGei
the tiny actress to freak into Mas
! Of he 3ea;i1e smiles evidenced il thc
picture
At night when the DAYS wor, We.
over, Director olcott could never ht
persuaded TO join a game OF cards ;g
the lelly Of the Maine hotel wheri
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08
~. ~ aNfully lonesome.


49,. coughs and colds lead to
a., @' a. srippe, asthma and bron-
( -, '11 Inc Old method of letting
Nv - course is rapidly giving
b., preventive treatment. Three
u ..'-S OF users have testified to
s-s- u relief given by Foley's
e--, ana Tar from coughs. colds.
crs 'l'oat chest and bronchial
rs#.. contains no opiates - in
ta - printed on the wrapper. Re-
-''4'ions and substitutes
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

Te'on had teen liddoa gooa-n'ght
with she little iady en- his knee he
.Tecaggtea nightly all the iairy tsSes
Of as childhood in ireland ana. his
r,lg were j neger-end5ns scarce o.
delight q 9th Helen aud Joseph.
50 marked were his attentions to
the children Gsat ne was subjected q
great Geals q Kidding from tie
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

vised that the nearest committeeman
be notified at once.
a big meeting OF the Farm Bureau
at Millersville is scheduled for Febru-
airy lS. There viii be I've reels OF
moving pictures and addresses on. tie
Farm Bureau. Several other mates
OF importance VIII como. Up such ac
reports Of program Gomnilfee end
discussion Of work OF fertilizer com
mittee for the county,
The monthly meeting Of the To-
bacqo Growers Association viii ba
Reid on Wednesday February Il, at
Tracey's Landing in Ciaggetts HalT
This meeting will be addressed b. Dr
T. b. Bomherger. OF the Extension
Service. All who have heard Dr.
Bomberger viii surely want to hear
him again. One new member. with
ZEN hogsheads OF tobacco. was signed
- this week ana the prospects look
good for more members Il is hoped
hat ali farmers. whether they are a
member Of the Tobacco Growers AS
ISOLATION or not. viii make an efIor.
% attend this meeting on Wednesday
and If he is not a member the to-
oacco growers Of the county extend a
hearty welcome for him to become q
member.
. sD1fs, s. T.
After,fhp frst month Of work in the
county ia the, qsatrol. of hog cholera
Idtlis, q nls4 sins thing 10 report thai
Cor the' month qf Japuqry Anne Aran
del. county has had a clean, slate al
''r as outbreaks in hog cholera goes
We must. however. keen in mind tha
there are, twelve months in the year
md in order to keep clean county
We must have it for the whole year
Wherever sick hogs exist il is hoped
hat the people viii take advantag,
If the inspector in charge OF no.
cholera and get him on the job al
soon as possible.
1t must be remembered that feeding
II table refuse, garbage, etc. is yer,
aar,nful and is more than likely to b,
he cause Of outbreaks, judging from
last performances along such lines
In buying new stock and putting i
IN your farm. one must be very care
,ul in selecting this stock and from
where it comes When buying new
aogs it is always est to look into III
premises upon which these hogs wer
BORN and raiaed. remembering at al
ines that the hog cholera germ can
not walk, fly or jump. but must b
carried With this end in view, i
your neighbors have sick hogs b.
careful where you walk. If there ar
lick hogs in your neighborhood b.
,areful where dogs run; try TO keei
hem penned Up. These precaution
must be borne in mind if you want t.
keep Anne Arundel clean county.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08
RUB RHEUMATISM
PAIN FROM SORE,
Aching JOINTS

What is rheumatism? Pain only.
st. Jacots Oil will stop any pain so
quit drugging.
Not one case in fifty requires inter
nal treatment Rub soothing, pene-
trating st. Jacobs oil directly upon
the tender spot and relief comes in
stantly. St Jacobs Oil is a harm
less rheumatism and sciatica lini-
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

ment, which never disanpoints and
can not burn the skin
Timber up! Cult complaining, Get
a small trial bottle from your drug
gist, and in just moment you'll be-
tree from rheumatic and sciatic pain,
soreness, stiffness and swelling. DON
suffer, Relief awaits you. Old. hon
est st. jacobs Oil has cured millions
of rheumatism sufferers in the last
half century. and is just as good for
sciatica. neuralgia. taclache. sprairs
and swellings-(Adv.)
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

Splitting infnitiyes, according to
recognized grammatical authorities,
does not hurt them. they have Ieen
split so often that they no longer SUI
Co, Cbioooo Nexs
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

Gre authority now says Europe can
lie tree CT delft in 65 years. bat that
rrol ABLY is tased en- the assumption
that il won't fight again in The mean
time. Kansas City Times.
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

other members az the company who
had much 80 jest aloat bachelor daG-
dles-f ADV
Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1923-02-08

W.
nrn0n1TD III WUUI
WlIlhlHU III uUUNI
RLV0
.-ree F Ice and vile and
-~-e. II. Atwou, part of
round ou Munroe Estate
XII
Norris II lots OF ground
% Heights Fifth district
r.a X culver and wife TO
v,a- and wife 2 lots oil
Br9oaW Park Fifth dis
m Maryland Title Guaran-
rv TO George W Harri-
s..of ground 81 Green Haven
i s.ret
Harry Reuver and wire TO
rs.aer JOE Of ground at Ship
rs Fai district.
Dmas j Doyle and wife to
4 gaaer loi OF GROUND a' oAlp-
,sp Fiuh district.
Edward Fraelel and wife
4 ~ ns.a and wife, tract of land
district containing l Ia
gvsrd Fraete and wife to
4 gsrau aud wife. tract OF land
"a district. containing 3 acres.
William II. Hambroch to
Henry Wide, lot Of ground
.svts.l0 acres.
!. u sla,dm Realty and Home
m corporation to Eleaaof ~
Iots of ground az Colonial
M county. '- 49,
rbe Workmaa's Co-Oper2tive
| I. co.naauv. Inc. TO Walter H.
mr And aile. . lots OF ground in
The Workman's COOPERATIVE
n, Company. Inc, TO Frederick
n and wife, . lots of ground at
|, Mrme Heights, Fifth district
Isn Joseph Frank jacob to
.ee Virginia jacob, lot OF ground
gsfet street. this city.
ham Joseph Hoffman Jacobs and
\ 20 william l.. Roberts, 2 lots OF
.El al Gre son Park, Third dis
hon Joseph Hoffman Jacobs and
70 James j.. Morgan and wife,
as Of ground at CresSon PARK
t district t.l
rn The GURUS creek Mint9Rl
faee ana VI Manufacturing CompsElyI
R'aard Martin ana Wiio' IoEiieIl
ODD al Glen Bufhle' Fllth 'dsSrl
'om John ". Hayes ana wife anu
's to Esther b. Thompson, lot OF
Gl al Holland F0int In this
.ly
Pom The Workman's COOPERATIVE
by Company, Inc" to Frank H..
ne los OF ground III the Third
rd
.o1 John c. Hyde and wife to
ARA r Hyde lot OF ground on
20 street. This city.
'oA James Clinton Mewshaw to
) Brown ana husband. 2 lots Of
md al Brooklyn Heights, in the
district
.on Joseph p Hall and wife and
Is TO Edward s. Hall, tract of
In The Second district, contain
''''2 square feet Of land.
ON Evelyn S. Cromwell to Ellen
e"'l tract Of land in the Fifth
'0 containing 5 75-lOO acres.
VA Evelyn 5. Cromwell to Jantha
..Pcy tract Of land in the Fifth
0 containing 3 81 acres.
'n irwin /. Shipley and wife and
3 10 Eva C. shirley and others,
q land i'm the Fifth district,
ming 4 IS acres,
.a Daisy Mary Justus Wilson
"oofS 20 Benjamin +. Humphrey
o' of ground at Magothy Beach.
district
~ Joaa W Turner asld wife to
= Aamoiy and wife, 4 lots Of
, 1923-01-20
COST OF LIVING
SHOWS DECLINE
IN LAST YEAR

WASHINGTON. Jan. 30.-The cost
Of living in 81 cities In which surveys
were made decreased IN the IL months
period ending In December from 6.2
in Norfolk down to four.tenths Of one
per sent in indianapolis, according
to a report today by the department
of labor. These decreases compare
witt declines of from 25.l per cent In
Savanna to 1875 per cen in Los An
geles in the period from June. 1890,
to December. 1922.
AmonR the cities reporting showed
decreases for the ~ months period
were:
Denver. as: Los Angeles. II; San
Francisco, 20; Seattle. IS per cent.
-
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2o.-Reports
issued by the department OF labor to.
day show that in December there was
an Increase of one per cent in the
retail cost of food to the average
family compared with November
There was a decrease OF 2 per cent
from December 10, 1871. 10 the same
date last month. For the nine year
period ending last December IL the
Increase was Al per cont.
Decreases In food prices last month
as reported included: Pork chops. u
per cent; oranges, s; ~raisins, 8; round
steak and ham. 2 per cent, while n
number OF other articles showed
smaller decreases.
Articles which increased in price
during the month included butter, 10
per cent: cabbage. 6; onions. S; cheese,
eggs, corn meal and navy beans. q;
fresh m Tx, evaporated milk. oleomar.
garlne flour and granulated sugar, 2.
and macaroni. coffee and bananas, /
per cent.
The average family expenditure for
food increased during the month In
IL cities. the percentages ranging
from 4 pr cent in Denver down TO
less than b.1oths Of one per cen in
Portland, Ore, and Seattle. The x.
penditure decreased in eight C ties.
Los Angeles showed no change in tho
period.
, 1923-01-20
STOCK MARKET
TONE IS FIRM
Railroad Issues Popular in
Trading of Short Session
in New York

NEW YORK, Jan. 2o.-A firm tone
prevailed at the opening Of today's
ttock market. There was a resump-
tlon OF buying in some Of h rails
which took part in yesterdays late
rally. II. p. Macy Department Store
was pushed up "a points and Beech
nut established a new peak price on
a small fractional gain. Tho usual
leaders. United States Steel, BALDWIN.
studebaker and Pan.American opened
fractionsny lower.
H%eavIness dropped out in some Of
the standard industrial issues soon
after the opening. early losses being
largerly limited to fractions. Beech.
nut forfeited It's early gain and de
clined a point under last nights
close. Pressed Steel Car also receded
a point and Allied Chemical, Mon
tana Powder, American Linseod and
.Studebaker were off u to nearly !
point. Gains OF q point each were
recorded by Loose.wIles Biscuit and
Stewart Speedometer while St. Paul
preferred. General Cigar, Utah and
United States Rubber improved frac-
tlonally. Foreign exchanges opened
easier.
, 1923-01-20
Auto Licenses
OF Future To
Pay for Roads

CHICAGO. Jan. 20. - Within a
few years revenue derived from II,
censing OF motor vehicles will pay
the cost Of maintaining the improv.
ed roads % the nation, ]. N. Mac.
Kali. commissioner OF roads in
Maryland declared here before
the annual meeting OF the Ameri.
can Road Builders association.
The attitude OF motorists and mo-
torist associations in opposing any
form OF taxation Of motor vehicles
has radically changed within the
last few years he said, and the
great majority are boosters for the
idea of levyins sufficient tax upon
such vehicles to pay the cost of
maintaining improved roads.
The only just and equitable
method OF levying for the mainten-
ance of roads. Commissioner Mac
Kal! said. should be upon the
amount of travel made by each ve-
hicle.
, 1923-01-20
NEWS HAS UNCERTAIN
Effect ON demand FOR GRAINS

CHICAGO. Jan. 20 Although
wheat made a decided upturn in proc
at n time this week. when reports
were current that German troops
were being mobilissd. the majority Of
traders appeared to Be acting later on
tho view that It was an open question
whether war-like developments would
at present enhance grain values. Com.
pared with a week ago, wheat pr,ces
this morning ranged from &c decline
to &c advance, oorn showed %@Ac
to 1ko gain with oats up u to &c
and prices unchanged to 42445c
higher.
Reports touching chances of peace
or war attracted much more notice
than any other subject among wheat
traders, but the most prevalent opin.
lon was that European countries were
in no financial position for military
claohes on a large scale and that
armed hosttlities of subordinate char.
aeter would chiefly result In further
, 1923-01-20
and BELGIAN BONDS ON
Decline IN new YORK MARKET

NEW YORK, Jan. 2o.-some Of the
developments of tbs weeks financial
markets were the acute weakness OF
the French and Belgian bonds, new
high records in the cotton market and
the collapse OF German exchange
which showed an extreme deprecia-
ton OF more than 80 per sent during
the week.
Stock prices showed few material
changes at the close of business last
night. Short interests made two at.
tempts to unsett1e prices. timing
Their drives on the market to coin.
eide with unfAvorable news des.
patches from abroad. While sub.
stantial reesssions were forced in the
prices OF a number of the leaders, the
bear attacks were abandoned when II
was found the volume of forced liqui.
dalton was comparatively small. op.
, 1923-01-20
Engineering is
Responsible for
Wrecks--Stone

CHICAGO. Jan. 1o.-warren 8.
Stone. grand chief of the engineers.
declared here today that poor engi-
ncerinE' was the cause in many in.
stances for the burning Of bridges on
the Missouri and North Arkansas
railroad at Harrison. Ark, where a
citizens committee" has Organized
to investigate and prosecuting acts
o: sabotage.
Relief engineers. replacing the
strikers. had caused the burning in
many instances, Stone said. through
neglect OF fire pans. causing live
Goals to fall on the bridge timbers as
the train passed.
Stone and other brotherhood chiefs
denied that another meeting Of the
unions Involved in the strike viii be
held here soon.
, 1923-01-20
THEATER
DEAL INCLUDES
u. s., CLAIM
Legitimate Enterprise to
Be Promoted by Merger
Now Being Framed.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2o.-control of
h majority of the theatsrs In the
United States showing legitimate an.
terprises, and lot those OF New York
city alone. was thought to be ono of
the aims of the proposed tnerger of
the interests of tho Shuberts and A.
L.. Erlanger and perhaps several of
the Independent theatnr owners. Con-
firmation OF ramors that the deal WAN
pending was obtained this week from
both Mr.. ErlanEer and Lee Shubert.
The plan is said to involve approxi-
mately $50, 900 900 and calls for sac
of part OF the stock to the public.
It il now planned to include New
York theaters as we'll as those play.
ng first-c'ass attractions in all the
larger cities of the United States. It
s estimated the Shuberts and Err.
anger already control about four.
rifths of the theaters of the country
exclusive of motion picture houses.
Tho consolidation would affect the.
aters only and not the production of
enterprises. It was stated.
, 1923-01-20
or DENMARK MUST
EARN LIVING BECAUSE OF
BANKING FAILURE

COPENHAGEN. Dec. so.-(By Mil
TO Associated Press.)-Princs AnEe OF
Denmark. whose fortuna was wiped
cut In a rCeont bank failure has CONC
TO Morocco to earn q living as a ma.
Ter IN the French colonial forces,
Just before he departed, during the
Christmas holidays. no said he wal
genuinely sorry that he could not take
up an active business career in his
own country. He had never enjoyed
anything more, he added. thar the lob
he once held for several months in a
foreign branch of q well known
American firm, neither his employers
nor the Other employees knowing his
real identity.
In Denmark Prince AaES was called
tho American prince. His habits md
tastes wore similar to those charac.
terizing a citizen of the United
States, Most OF his intimate friends
were Americans, and their mode OF
life was his. Soon after tho wal tine
Prince visited the United States,
plunged into society. and adopted
many American ways.
Recently II was thought desirable
to use the prince in an ambassadorial
capacity. but, with his fortune gone,
he was unable to accept a post paying
only a small income. So he has
entered military life. having tho repu.
tation of being one of the finest
soldiers in Denmark. The Princess
AaEo and their five years old son
have one to 1--we IN Italy at the home
Of the princsss's father. Count Calvi
dl Bersolo.
, 1923-01-20

orators for the advance then took
control OF the market and succeeded
IN bringing about a good
The course of prices indicated that
! the main the shortening supply OF
stocks was closely held in the hands
OF professional interests and hat
dometic conditions were likely to con.
tinue as h dominating factor I'm de.
terminins quoted values.
Spectators for the advance found
severa encouraging developments In
the domestic situation to aid them in
their operations. These included
higher crude oil prices: the resump.
tion of dividends on Republic Steel
preferred. combined with
at IS per cent capacity In that indus.
try n a stiffenlng price tendency.
increased a loadings. particularly
of General Merchandise and low
money rates.
Principal activity in the stock mar.
ket continued to be centered in
shares Of companies reporting large
current earnings and in which there
Is a possibility of more favorable dlvi.
dend action. Several pools were &C.
tive in those shares.
The collapse in German exchange
sent tho market as low as .0o4a cents,
or approximately 23,s00 to the Amer.
lean dollar as against .o096 cents a
week ago. Other European rates also
were r~eactionary, but al!
somewhat later in the week, the mark
getting back to .0056 cents Little
actual commercial business Is being
transacted in marks, German import.
ing n exporting firms having adopt.
ed foreign currencies as a medium OF
exchange months ago. Except for
the accommodation of customers, most
OF the large banks decline to do bust.
ness In marks in less than lots of a
million or more, a small premium
the quoted price being charged
for al transactions under 800.
A new high record for Indian rupee
exchange probably explains the move.
ment OF approximately $500, 900 in
gold from this country to India via
London, during the week.
The money market continues easy
In tone, the ruling rate for funds on
"a being about 4 per cent. Plenty
OF time money 10 available at AZ per
cent but brokers continue to bid only
~ for the longer maturitles. Some
thirty day loans are arranged at Az.
, 1923-01-20
GRAINS TOUCH
LOW FOR WEEK
Diversion of Wheat Ship
ments to England Has Bear
ish Effect

CHICAGO, Jan. 9o.-Lowest prices
OF the week were touched In the
wheat market today during the early
dealings. Reports that cargoes of
wheat originally intended for Ger
many were beng diverted to England
had a bearish effect. On the other
hand. continued dry weather in the
domestic wheat belt failed 10 exert
more than q temporary sustaining IN.
huence on prices. The opening. which
ranged from 40 decline to Nc ad.
vance. with May S1.1sA to Sl.lsh,
and July s1.l2N to S1.13K. was fol.
lowed by a moderate setback all
around.
General commission house buying
developed on the decline, and caused
the market to rally in the alter trad.
ing. Prices closed steady at the same
as yesterdays finish to Nc lower,
With May 1.1sh to 1.1sS and july
LIN to 1.I3.
Corn and oats receded with wheat.
After opening Nc of to &c up May
72A 472Bo to 73c. the corr market
underwent a general sag, MAY gong
to a discount below July.
Seantiness OF receipts aided n
rally later. The close was steady at
the same as yesterdays finish TO x
0hc off, May TAN 972s to 72A.
Oats started unchanged to NC
down. May AN to 45c, and LATER
showed losses OF all the active months.
Provisions lacked support, notwtth.
standing an upturn in hog values.
, 1923-01-20

~curtailing power to buy. On the
other hand, dry weather adversely
affecting great areas Of the adversely
winter wheat territory made would
be sellers more cautious than would
otherwise be the case at this season.
With export business only ftfull at
best and with competition from
the southern hemisphere increasing
optimists regarding higher prices for
wheat had to be content with such
factors as a hitch in British debt fund.
ing arrangements and a continuance
of liberal receipts at the western mar.
kets centers. The passage OF the
Cspper rural credit extension bill in
the senate. however. helped somewhat
as a stimulus as a buying sid as the
week drew to a close.
Drought in Argentina. together
with d%windlinE of domestic receipts
u frmness into prices of corn and
oats.
Good sized export ~clearancos
strengthened the prop.sl market.