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year as accrued (shoWn in a table
on the bonds as the increase in the
redemption valueJ or it may be de-
ferred until the bonds come due,
when it may all be included as in
come in that year. (Once a tax
payer has elected to accrue the dis
count, he cannot change to the
other method)
On certain bonds with tax free
covenant the corporation issuing
the bonds pays part of the income
tax on such bond interest @ per
cent of the total interest earned by
the bond. A person receiving in
tereSt on such bonds is entitled to a
credit of the amount of income tax
paid by the corporation in computing
his tax due. The amount of such
credit for tax paid at the source is
entered in item 81 of the return
Form 1040.
Included When Due.
Interest on coupon bonds is con-
sidered received when the coupon
becomes due and payable, irrespec-
tive OF when the taxpayer cashes or
presents the coupon for payment
Cunless, of course, the issuer of the
bonds is in default and no funds are
available to meet the INTEREST,". In
terest on savings and deposit ac-
counts is considered as received
when it has been credited to the ac-
count Of the taxpayer, subject to his
withdrawal, irrespective of whether
he withdraWs it or not. Other in
terest is considered as received when
paid or made available to the holder
of the obligation.
Sometimes, notes are sold at a
discount and redeemed at the face
amount. While such discount is
frequently considered interest in the
commercial sense, for tax purposes
it represents gain from sale or ex-
change of property and is not re-
ported as interest, but as gain un-
der item s.
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1000 Konsons Back
u of ! Per Cent
Alcohol in Beer
BY The Associated Press.

BY The Associated Press.
TOPEKA, Kans., Jan. 90
Dry Kansas may become even
more arid.
A stack of 130 petitions, con-
tanning 1000 names, has reached
the Kansas House Of Repre-
sentatives. The petitions urge
that the alcoholic content Of
beer, strongest beverage sold
legally in Kansas, be reduced
from 80 per cent to one-half of
l per cent.
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Goithersburq Library Closed

GAITHERSBURG, Md, Jan. 23
(SpeciaD Because of wartime diff
ficulties, the Gaithersburg Public
Library will be closed indefinitely, it
has been announced by the trustees.
Books that are out should be left
at the fire engine house.
Every time you lick War savings
stamp you help lick the Axis.
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Chicago Cash Market.
:. No wheat. Corn. No, l yellow, 101i2:
No 3. 91Ns-1 .00 No. 4, a3-o5k7: No g.
S5-9sla; sample erade, S6-9SIa. Oats.
sample grade white, 5s12. Barley, maltinS
SS-l %, nominal: hard. 1921. nominal:
dredweight. nominal: timothy. 4T5-5.OO:
alsike, 10000 90; fancy red top. 7.Oo-50;
900.
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The best way to root for victory
is to dig deep into that pocketbook
or purse and buy War savings
stamps.
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Approximate Sales Today.

ApprOXImate Sales Today.
HOO M.--113.600 1900 Noon 321 7SO
fUnit of trading, 10 shares; sales print
ed IN tull. In bankruptcy or receivership
or being reorganized under Bankruptcy
ACT, or securities assumed by such COM
panies. Rates of dividend in the foregoing
liable are annual disbursement based on
the last quarterly or semi-annual decIa-
extra dividends are not Included I'd Ex
dividend. xr Ex rights, a Exclusive OF ex-
ira or extras. d Cash or stock Paid
last year. Payable in stock rDe-
clared or paid so far this year. h Payable
IN Canadian funds. k Accumulated diyi-
lens paid or declared thic yaar ~
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Baltimore Stocks
Special Dispatch to The Star.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 23-
Sales. STOCKS High Low Close
$SSS ssi9o ssp1o:E rgsSs,t eSI' pta IL. il. IL.
90 Fidelity & Guar 36 SO 36
100 Houston Oil pf vic 24H 24A 24A
lou s Fid a. Guar 31'4 31h 3la4
BONDS
1000 Ga. S-F SIS As so 80 so
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New York Bonk Stocks

NEW YORK, Jan. % dP.-Investment
Bankers Conference. Inc. fbank and trust
companies, opening bid and asked prices)
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united on M pI .oU-. AoA
U S Foil OBJ ------ 3iA
U S Plyw pf l 50----. asa
u S Rub Reclaim 2
Unit Wall Paper 10e-. ia
w Va Coal & G Doe 4Is
Rates of dividends in the
foregoing table are annual
disbursements based on the
last quarterly or seml-an-
nual declaration. Unless
otherwise noted. special or
extra dividends are not in
cluded. Also extra or
extras. d Cash or stock.
Paid last year. Payable
in stock. g Declared or paid
so far this year. h Payable
in Canadian funds. k Ac-
cumulated dividends paid or
| declared this year. WV with
warrants. XIV Without war
! rants
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
March Milk Prices

Milk prices to be paid 1888 farm
ers for milk delivered in March to "
Handlers supplying the Philadelphia
market were released by w. p. Sad
ler, Market Administrator under Or
der No. 81 of the Secretary of Agri-
culture, completing a full year OF
operation of the order.
March deliveries of producers
were higher than February deliveries
but less than normal seasonal in
crease" Sadler said, in releasing the
prices, g and average daily sales OF
Glass l milk were 2,269,366 pounds,
an increase of about 8 percent from
February.
The March weighted average price
of 40 milk to 1888 producers was
$3.547, decrease of 10 cents per
cwt. over the February, 1943, aver
age Of $3.566 but an increase of 4S.7
cents per cwt. over the estimated
average for March, 1912.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Engagement Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis B. Armour,
Green Valley Farm, North East,
announce the engagement OF their
daughter, Miss Virginia Elizabeth
Armour to 1t. James r. Yerkes, Chi
cago, Illinois, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Willet C. Yerkes, Calvert.
The bride-elect attende d h G
Women's College, University of Della
ware and Beacon College and is now
secretary to Commander A. S. Freed
man, Supply Officer, U. S. Naval
Training Station, cambridge, Mary.
land. 1t. Yerkes attended West Not
tingham Academy, Beacon College
and North Dakota Agricultural Col
lege, Fargo North Dakota, and at the
present is stationed at the HeadQuart
ers Sixth Service Command, Chicago
Illinois.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Lions To Send Delegate

At the dinner meeting of the Lions
Club, on Thursday evening last, it
was voted to send q delegate to the
annual convention, which meets in
Cleveland, Ohio, in June.
A donation of $1,000 was voted
the Sixth District Auxiliary of Union
Hospital.
The Military Committee was in
structed to place additional names on
the Service Roll, of boys from the
Sixth District recently called into the
Armed service of the United States.
The Tailtwister was unusually
active in administering and collect
ing fines from various members for
infraction of rules.
Twenty-Five members of the club
enjoyed the splendid roast chicken
dinner served by the ladies of Circle
Three w. S. G. s.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Colora Boy
AT Airtrain-
ing Center

William P. McCalvey of Colora,
Md, is now stationed at Kearns,
Utah, Army Air Forces Basic Train
ing Center, it is announced by Col.
Converse r. Lewis, Commander.
Private McCalvey, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul K. McCalvey of the same
address, entered the Army Air Forces,
March 20, 1943.
Men at this post are trained under
the rigorous program of the Army
Air Forces Technical Training Com
mand. They learn how to march, use
of small arms and machine guns,
chemical warfare and other kindred
subjects while undergoing their bas-
ic training. Upon completion of the
training the men are sent to one OF
the 80 types of schools in the Air
Forces Technical Training Command
for further training. Upon graduation
they become the men who really
Keep em Flying"
Men trained by the Technical
Training Command are the radio-op-
orators, gunners, machinists, clerks,
maintainence men, airplane mechan-
les and the others behind the scenes
in Americas fighting Air Forces.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Circle No. 2 w. s. C. S.

The April meeting of the Circle No.
3, w. S. C. S. was held Friday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Sara h. Wag-
her, Mrs. Margaret hindman presid-
ing. Devotions in cargo Of A.. Mabel
reynolds. Singing, Christ the Lord
is risen Today" Scripture reading,
Acts, y; 1-2O verses. Prayer, Mrs.
Ann Haines. Singing, "Blest Be the
rie that Binds Devotional readings
from the new book, Missionary
Worship Programs" Minutes were
read and approved. The Treasurer
gave her report. More Prayer books
nave been sent to our soldiers but
more are needed Mrs. Evelyn Rob-
erson invited the Circle to meet with
her, Friday evening, May 21st. The
president read the Lesson story,
The Man Wild Elephants Could Not
stop" Reading in unison, 1.-THE Dis
covery." Singing, Il Would Be True. -
The hostess served cocoa and cookies
during the social hour.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Nursery Project
Discussed By
School Board

The Board of Education met in
regular session on Tuesday, April ID
Those present were Dr. I. b. Moore
President, Mrs. Wallace Williams,
Vice-President, and Mr. Rueben Rey-
nolds s4
The minutes of the regular meet
ing of March 9th were read and ap-
proved, and sundry bills ordered paid
A letter was received from Rev
Kenneth E. Walter, OF Port Deposit
asking permission to use the audi
forum of the Elkton High School fol-
an Easter Sunrise Service in case OF
inclement weather prevented an out
side service This was approved by
the Board.
Bids for furnishing stationery and
supplies for the schools of Cecil coun-
ty for the year 1943-44 were receiv-
ed as follows: The James T. Vernay
& Sons Co., Baltimore $1,655.15
Meyer & Thalmeimer, Baltimore :
$1,612.8O.
The Board accepted the bid of Mey-
er & Thaleimer.
A list of prospective high school
graduates was approved by the
Board
Mr.. Richard H. Cannon, of Elk
Neck, presented petition to the
Board asking that the Old Field Point
school bus be re-routed so that II
would run on the Old Elk Neck Road
either going down or returning to
Elkton.
The crowded conditions in the Elk
ton Elementary schools were discus
sed at some length by the Board and
the superintendent reported that II
might be necessary to open one OF
two rooms in the Old Elkton High
School yet this year. The Board
agreed this should be done If and
when this became necessary.
Mrs. E. A. Muse, Associate Advisor
of Federal Public Housing, Region
No. 8, her assistant, Mrs. Beatrice
Penton, Mrs. H. Gibbon Young and
Miss Huffman, met with the Board tc
discuss the possibility Of establishing
a nursery chool in the Federal Hous-
ing Project which is now being occu,
pied by munition workers.
The school budget for 1943-44 was
then tentatively discussed by the
Board.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Easter Sunrise
Services AT
West Nottingham

The West Nottingham Sunrise Ser
vice is to be held on the campus of
| the West Nottingham Academy at
$3.50 on Easter Sunday morning. The
West Nottingham Junior Choir will
provide the special music for the pro-
pram. The choir'is made up of boys
and girls from the West Nottingham
Church and the Academy. A feature
OF the service will be congregational
singing under the direction of an able
leader. The service is to begin with
flag raising ceremony in keeping with
the patriotic spirit of the times.
Congregations in the West Noting
ham area are planning to attend this
service in great numbers. Frank
Poist of Port Deposit has made bus
available for those in Port who wish
to attend.
The Elkton Easter Sunrise Ser
vice, which will be held at Hilltop
Farm on Easter Sunday morning, at
$3.50, will have many outstanding
features.
One of the special features at this
service will be the Singerly Chorus,
a group of young ladies now employ
ed at the Defense Plants, who will
sing under the direction of Miss
Katherine C. Hoffman.
The program will also include tai
ent from the Aberdeen Proving
Ground. Corporal Howard Mutchler,
an accomplished accordionist, will
give solo.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Services At Methodist
Church

Rev. j. r. Bicking preached Sun
day morning from the text, Behold.
my King cometh unto thee" The
Junior Choir sang, "Hosanna the
Little Children Sang" Rev. Bicking
sang 1.-The Palms." At 1880 o'clock
most impressive service was given,
centering the Seven words from the
Cross" given as follows by short
talks: first, Edwin L. Haines; second,
Prof. VIM. Graham; third Habbart
Mccoy; fourth, Rev. Frank White;
fifth, Rev. j. R. Bicking; sixth, Fa-
nous Hamm; seventh, Rev. Frank
White. A pantomime, When l Sur
vey the Wondrous Cross" Marian
McCardell and Juanita Duncan. Dur
ing the exercises Prof. Graham pre-
sided; beautiful lights illuminated
the chancel and cross.
The special Holy Week services
will be Communion service Thurs
day evening in the auditorium at u
80 o'clock; Friday afternoon from
P. M. to P. M. in the auditorium,
guest speaker will be present. Sun
rise service at $3.50 A. M. on the cam
pus at West Nottingham Academy iii
stormy, in the church Special music
at the morning servie in the Metho-
dist church; an Easter pageant in the
evening
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Church Council
Names Chaplain

Rev. William Duncan Young Of
New York City. has accepted the call
of the War Emergency Committee OF
the Cecil County Council of Churches
to be its Chaplain to work among the
War Production Workers, Service
Men, and Civilian personnel who have
recently moved into the county.
Chaplain Duncan began his work in
the county on April s, and under his
leadership, the services Of the church,
es will be challenge to these per.
sons.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
APRIL BOND
DRIVE IN CECIL

A. A. Ringold, of Elkton, Regional
Director for the sale of War Bonds
for Cecil, Hartford and Baltimore
counties, in discussing the large quo
ia of $4,000 for Cecil county stated
that the people of Cecil county have
in the past met every quota and while
the April quota was a much larger
one than heretofore, he had conf
dence that the Cecil county people
would also reach the April assign
ment.
Mr.. Ringold stated that on the
first day OF the Second War Loan
Drive over 100000 was subscribed
He appeals to the public to buy bonds
through the local banks in the coun-
ty so the quota can be reached by the
end of the month.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
RATION DEADLINES
TO REMEMBER

Coffee-Last day for use of No. 26
stamp in War Ration Book No. l.
April rs.
Canned Goods-Last day for d, e,
and F blue coupons-April 80.
Meat, Butter, Oils-Last day for
A, B, G, and ID red coupons-April
80. c stamps become valid April IL.
d stamps become valid April 1S. E
stamps valid on April 25, with no
expiration date set yet.
( Sugar-Last day for use of No. IL
stamp in War Ration Book No. l.
May 81.
GasOline-Last day for use of No.
5 gasoline rationing July FL.
Tires-Last day for inspection of
"B" cards, June 30; for &c" cards,
May 81.
ShOes-Last day for use of No. II
stamp in War Ration Book No. l.
June Is.
Fuel Oil-Last day for use of Fifth
Period coupons September 80.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Lancaster To
Washington Bus

The Interstate Commerce Com
mission, Washington, D. c., Tuesday
recommended that certificate be
granted to the Safe Way Trails, Inc,
washington, D. c., to operate an ex-
press bus route from Lancaste to
Washington.
The recommendation was made by
Floyd r.. Benny, federal examiner
who heard testimony here two weeks
ago.
The notice of the recommendation
sent to John w. Boyer, counsel for
the Safe Way Trails, Inc, specified
that exceptions may be filed up to
and including April 20. It also stated
the order will become effective un-
less objections are fled.
The certificate will pertain only to
interstate commerce, Boyer explain
ed, and will not permit the discharg-
ing of any passengers between any
points from Lancaster to the Mary
land line.
The same firm has filed an applica-
ton with the Pennsylvania Public
Utility Commission to transport per-
sons between the Maryland-P ennsyl-
vania State line and the Union Bus
Depot, % E. Chestnut Street, over
Route 222. No authority is sought to
transport persons locally between
Lancaster and 'Quarryyille, Boyer
stated. However, he added this re-
Striction is not to apply to a passen-
ger originating between Quarryivlle
and Lancaster and desiring service
TO point south of Quarryville or in
the reverse direction, Boyer explain
ed. This hearing will be held in the
Lancaster county court house on
April FL. Lancaster Intelligence
Journal.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Elkt0n Residents Protest

The proposed policy of the govern
ment to fill the new dormitories in
the eastern section of Elkton, with
Negro men instead Of Negro women
brought forth condemnation in no UNI
certain terms from both white and
Negro residents at a meeting held
with representative of the Federal
Housing Authority of Washington,
d. G.
Practically all local representatives
present expressed dissatisfaction with
the pan on the ground that such ac-
ton would result in much trouble.
The meeting which lasted several
hours adjourned without the citizens
of Elkton being given any assurances
their wishes would be met.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Promoted To Rank
Of Corporal

James w. Taylor, OF the United
States army Air Corps, stationed at
Army Air Base, Lake Charles, Louisl-
ana, has been promoted to the rank
OF Corporal, according to information
released by his Squadron Command
er. James w. Taylor enlisted in the
Armed Forces on July /, 1912 at
Camp Lee, Va. and received his basic
training at keesler Field. Biloxi.
aalssissIppi.
The son OF Fred S. Taylor. OF Con-
owingo, Md, ne graduated from Has
ing Sun High School, Rising SUN, Nd.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Chemical
Warfare
=
Course

The Maryland Council of Defense
seeking to prepare the civilian de-
Tense organization for possible future
gas attacks, announced three-day
chemical warfare course to be hello
at the University of Maryland, April
80 : May 2.
Local OCD gas officers and theil
assistants from all parts of Maryland
will be instructed in the general pro.
cedures for protecting their communi.
ties from gas attacks = and remedial
measures in the event of such enemy
action.
The course, based on recommends
lions of the chemical warfare SER
vice of the United States Army and
patterned after it's standard course
will include lectures on chemical
agents used in modern warfare, local
organization development for the
gas program, and the care and hand
ling of gas masks.
Robert France, defense council Sec
rotary, said field demonstrations on
Identification of gasses, gas recon
naissance exercises, decontamina-
ton, and other related exercises
would be given by the Third Service
Command. Several chemical warfare
service training films also will be pro-
vided.
This is the only course on gas
protection that will be given in Mary
land" Mr.. France added. "It will
furnish those attending the course
the basic information necessary for
training personnel"
Those attending will pay their
own expenses.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Girl Auto Thief Sentenced

Misses Dorothy Gay and Ruth Do
Ian, both of Havre de Grace, were
unprecedented by Military Police on
the Aberdeen Proving Ground road
Tuesday OF last week, on charge OF
having stolen a taxicab belonging to
Mr.. William Williamson, of Aber-
deem.
They were tried before Magistrate
william r. Delgar and the Gay girl
was sentenced TO two years in the
House of Correction.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Port Deposit Negro
Guilty Of Manslaughtel

Ismal Taylor, colored, of Port De-
post, who was indicted last month
by the Cecil County Grand Jury, for
the murder of his wife. was adjudged
guilty OF manslaughter by jury in
the Caroline county Court, Denton.
He was sentenced to five years in the
State Penitentiary. Counsel for the
accused had the case moved from
Cecil county to the Caroline Court
for trial.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Bestowed Award


Brigadier General Dr Norman q.
Kirk, of Rising Sun, was gratiied at
finding among the forty-four wound
ed heroes, especially commended for
conspicuous bravery, Frank Il. Frock,
Nottingham, Pa. DR.. Kirk conferred
upon all these men the Order of the
Purple Heart, the presentation being
made at the Percy Jones General
Hospital, at Battle Creek, Sunday,
where the men are recovering from
their injuries. The wounds were re-
ceived in the New Guinea, New Heb
rides, Australia, Guadalcanal and
other battle grounds in the South
Pacific. Young Frock was formerly a
resident of Calvert, Md, residing at
the home of Mrs. Cynthia Lodge, Cal
vert, Md.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Old Glasgow Hotel
Burned
Burned

The old hotel building at Glasgow.
Del, for many years known as Day
ett's Hotel, was destroyed by fire,
tuesday morning of last week.
An auto-truck, thrown out of con-
troll by collision with an automobile.
rammed into the old hotel building
and burst into flames. The fre de-
stroyed the truck, trailer, its load,
the automobile and the more than
century-old two-story hotel.
Both the driver Of the truck and
the driver Of the auto escaped Sc
we're injury.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
An April Deluge

We had more than the usual So
called april showers on monday.
1t poured all day, regular 0eluge,
with a high wind raging most OF the
time. All small streams overhowed
their banks, and great deal OF dam
age was done. Roads and newly-plow-
ed fields were badly washed. There
was also considerable damage to WIRE
service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Chimney Fire

Rising Sun tiremen were called to
the home of Mrs. Margaret hickman,
near Pilot. ABOUT eleven O'Clock
Inursaay morning last, to extlnguish
a chimney nre. rne Quarryville Com
pany also responded to the call. The
blaze was soon extinguished.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
263 Prospective High
School Graduates

At the April meeting of the Board
of Educatlon tor Cecil County list
or zb5 Oh Inc prospective high school
graduates was approved by the board.
The graduates il the various
high Schools NUMBER: Cecilton, Is:
chesapeake CITY, 20; Elkton, II:
Kenmore, O.: North East, "a; Rising
sun, 81; Perryviiie, 70: Calvert, lS:
Elkton Colored High School. q.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Fifty Years Of Dentistry

DR.. T. B. Moore, OF Rising Sun;
DIR. e S. Boyle, of Port Deposit; and
DIR. S. Claude Sykes, of Elkton, were
presented with scrolls at dinner
held on the evening of April IL, at
the Hotel Belvedere, in Baltimore, in
honor OF their having practiced den
tistry for more than fifty years. DR..
Moore and DR.. Boyle are still practic-
ing, while DR.. Sykes has retired.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Heads Farmers Council

P. C. Turner of Parkton, Md, was
re-electd president of the Interstate
Farmers Council at its first annual
meeting in Baltimore last week. The
meeting was attended by delegates
from 35 farm organizations and CO.
operatives representing total of
375,OOO farmers in the five state
area of Maryland, Pennsylvania. Del
aware, Virginia, and West Virginia.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1943-04-23
Jap Sub Draws Big Crowd

A crowd estimated at over 5000
people saw the captured Jap sub
when it was on exhibition at Elkton
ON the afternoon and evening OF April
10th. Over $4,000 was SOLD in bonds
and stamps while the underseas craft
was on display. AN admission to see
the inside OF the craft was by pur-
chase OF war savings stamps.