Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 75, 6 February 1919 — Page 7

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in SCREEN NEWS WASHINGTON ! A real war hero appears in Rex leach's "Too Fat to Fight," in which Yank Mclntyre is the featured play r. lie is Lieut. Frank Badgley of 'ie British army, who won a decora-J-4on for his bravery at Courelette, in Vance, where he remained in an un irotected position signalling the on oming battalions and keeping; up Deans of communication between the letachments. For this he won his Hstlnguished Service Cross. Though rounded, gassed and shell-shocked. Jeut. Badgley had no thought of what le was going through. In fact, the rdoal of facing the camera he delnres was greater than anything he -xperlenced on the field of battle. A '.lose-up of the soldier pinning a medJ on Frank Mclntyre held more terrors for the hero of Courcelette than he rain of fire .and shells from the Miemy. Shown at the Washington last time wday. MURRAY If a man meets a Winter Garden Sirl in a lightless and heatleas night, Ahilo the man is putting Sherlock Holmes theories into practice and said Winter Garden maiden removes from the pocket of said "detective" his card case, mistaking it for his wallet, and the girl later presents the card case to the "Sherlock" in the prestnce of his skeptical mother-in-law is ho not apt for the sake of harmony to handle the truth recklessly? Arthur Fairfax gets into this sort of scrape in "I'm So llaony" in which Frederick V. Bowers, the song writer, ! Ii starring at the head of a large sing-1 Xiig and dancing company at the Murray Wednesday, Feb.. 12, matinee and n!ght. ; A sense of humor distributed genf rr.naly among the "perfect 36" chorus ,tMs is one of the reasons why John sl rt's "Flo-Flo" which comes to the Yi'ir-ay theatre here on Saturday, Feb. 35. packed the Cort theatre in New York with enthusiastic throngs nightly for months. The eccentric dancing of the comedy chorus which is a novelty, has been the tobasco in the delightful offering of lovely lyrics, clever lines and lacey lingerie, which captivated the fancy of the Broadway theatregoers. I John Cort has given his chorus an Attractive setting in the Bride Shop. His cast comprises only artists of established reputation and popularity. . The story concerns the matrimonial intrigue of a bogus count, an American heiress and a rising young man from Oshkosh. Win., also the beautiful mannequin Flo-Flo, who exhibits corsets In the establishment of Mosher and Simpson, proprietors of the Bride Shop and purveyors of lingerie to the social elect. CONGRESSMAN QETS TREASURY POSITION Jouett Shouse. Jouett Shouse, member of conpress from Kansas until March 4 will at that time become assistant tecretary of the treasury to succeed Thomas B. Love. Whistler Etchings Sold to Collector for $500,000 T?v Axsorlntcd rress.1 j NEW YORK. Feb. 6. A collection tf etchings and lithojrraphs by Whistler, valued at $1,000,000 and owned by Howard Mansfield, a trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts in this city, has been sold to a collector of IVhlstler prints, it wa3 learned today. The purchase price is reported as $500,000. The sale is said to be the largest single transaction in art, ever tandled In this country. 1 SICK HEADACHE OVERCOME .nB. J. R. Yutzy. Toledo, O. . .K1 l,k atnlr hoalilMfcA 1tl1la nd liver trouble. Was greatly beneted by one bottle Hull's Superlative, hink it fine. Recommend it. Your druggist has Hull s Suprela-

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BOX COATS NEWEST ' THING FOR SPRING The box coat has come back, bnt even the fashion dictators can not say how Ions: it will stay. There is not much enthusiasm shown except by the. very slender, very youthful young persons who can wear anything. The stout women and even the shops are not taking to this new fashion with the same spirit that they took to trench or uniform coats last season. The suit pictured, bowever, would win even the most skejn tical to admire the box coat. ' Abington, Ind. Mrs. Malinda Wolting spent Tuesday (in Philomath Mr. and Mrs. Loat' Schroy and Horace Basson are suffering from the flu Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Wood and family spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and family.. , ..Miss Inea Turner called on Mrs. Clara Paddock Monday afternoon The box social and entertainment at the Stevens school was well attended Friday evening. Miss Grace Wissler received a beautiful bouquet of carnations and ferns as a prize for the most popular girl. Joseph Weiss received a "little Jimmle pipe" with the red, white and blue streamers as a prize for the "laziest' man. A total of $28 was netted Miss Helen Ham visited Friday night and Saturday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Weiss and family Miss Ruby Wissler has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Coy Stevens Miss Emma Miller, Miss Grace Wissler and Ruby Wissler visited Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Coy Stevens Mr. and Mrs. Ben Weiss and family and Miss Dorothea Brown were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Stevens and family.., ..Miss Grace Wissler is visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. Coy Stevens. ....Miss Ruth Parks visited Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wolting Mrs. Elmer Deer, formerly of Abington, is ill with the flu Mrs. John Miller visited Tuesday afternoon with her daughter, Mrs. A. H. Wood...., A supper and sale will be held here in the I. O. O, F. hall. February 14th by the Sunday school and church. The supper will consist of sandwiches, coffee, pickles and ice cream. The sale will be of a miscellaneous affair. Any article of any kind will be accepted. The proceeds will be used for a piano for the Union church. .. .Mrs Malinda Wolting visited Wednesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wolting Miss Grace Wissler called on Miss Hazel Wilson Tuesday afternoon Miss Helen Fatmer spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents Miss Myrtle Miller is assisting Mrs. Perkins with housework this week... ..Choir practice will be held here every Thursday evening at the Union Ham and familyspent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson.. .. .Johnnie Holler has a slight case of pneumonia Sunday school will be held A WOMAN'S IIBCOMMISXDATION Mrs. D. T. Tryor, Franklin- Av., Otsego, O.. writes: "Nine years ago I was very much afflicted with kidney trouble. I bought different kinds of medicine, hut all to no effect, until one dav I bought a box of Foley Kidney P411s. I realised so great a benefit from j the use of that br-that I concluded ; myself cured of kids, trouble. I feel safe In recommending Foley Kidney Pills to any kidney sufferers." They relieve backache, sore muscles, stiff joints, rheumatic pains and bladder ailments. For sale by A. O. Luken & Co. Adv. . '

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here Sunday at 10 a. m. and preaching at ? p. m.. ... .Frank Williams Is on the sick list..... A public dance will be given here in the K. of P. hall Saturday night, February 15th; good music . . .Mr and Mrs. Mark Higgins and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Austin, Morgan and family Mr. and Mrs. William Smoker and Mr. and. Mrs. Earl Smoker were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gale Smoker and family.... .Mrs. SarsCh Collins of Tennessee is spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. John Stone and family.... .The Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Jarrett and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Park Jarrett were Roscoe Hoppes and Emma and Melissa Hoppes...., Mrs. Charles Glunt, Mrs.. Sallie Brumfield and Miss Mattie Snyder spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Ellis Smoker and baby. Officers Named, for Children's Guardians A. R. Feemster was re-elected president of the Wayne county board of Children's Guardians, at the annual meeting of the board of Wednesday afternoon at the court house. Gus Hafner is again vice president and Mrs. Elizabeth Candler secretary. Other members are Elizabeth Beck, Walter Doan, and Mrs. Mary Dickinson. FEDERAL TAX Continued From Paa One.l poses, $6.40 per gallon, double existing law, but with a "relief" provision suspending certain changes on spirits held in bond by prohibition; beer and fermented beverages, $6 per barrel, double present law; wines, double existing rates based on alcoholic content, also, with a prohibition "relief" provision permitting distillation of wines for industrial purposes; cereal beverages, or "near beer", fifteen per cent on sales, a new tax; grape Juice ginger ale, root beer, pop, artificial mineral and carbonated waters and beverages and similar soft drinks, ten per cent on manufacturers sales instead of the present rate of one cent per gallon; natural mineral waters two cents per gallon, double present law. Increase on Tobacco. A new tax, effective May 1 next, is one' cent on each ten cents or fraction or retailers' sales of ice-cream, sodawater, sundaes and similar confections or drinks, to be paid by consumers. Cigar rates fixed by the conferees range from $1.50 'per thousand, instead of $1, on cigars weighing three pounds or less per thousand to $15 per thousand, a fifty per cent, increase, on cigars sold in excess of twenty cents each. Cigarettes are taxed $3 per thousand, instead of $2.05 on those weighing not more than three pounds per thousand, and $7.20 per thousand, instead of $4.80 on cigarettes weighing more. Tobacco and snuff are taxed 18 cents a pound, an increase of five cents. Stringent provisions were adopted by the conferees to regulate dealers in leaf tobacco. Amusement admission taxes in the bill, effective April 1, were increased only in a few instances, the general rate of one. cent on each ten cents or fraction paid being retained after petitions bearing thousands of names were received protesting against an earlier agreement to double the rate. Club dues are taxed ten per .cent, the present rate, upon members of organizations charging more than $10 annually. Excise or manufacturers' sales, taxes, includjng so-called luxuries cov. ering a wide"range of articles include: Automobile trucks and wagons, exempting tractors, and their tires and accessories, three per cent, the present rate; automobiles and motorcycles and accessories, 5 per cent, an increase of 2 per cent; pianos, organs (excepting pipe organs), players, talk Week-End Sale of High Grade Groceries Read the following specialsRice 11o per lb.; 2 lbs 31 Navy Beans 11c lb, 2 lbs.. ,2ld Dried Peas, per lb Virginia Sweet P. C. Flour, 15 pkg.; 2 for 28 Evaporated Peaches, medium size, per lb. ...-20 Evaporated Peaches, extra fancy . per lb 24 Prunes, lb. 18c; 2 for...t.35j Blue Feather Yellow Peaches," per can r---24d King's Delight Apricots No. 1 can 4 18 Post Toasties 13c pkg 2 for 25 Churngold Oleomargarine, per lb ,..'404 Churngold Oleomargarine, 5 lb. cartons, per lb.. 394 Urngold Coffee, per lb.... 404 THE CASH AND CARRY GROCERY WITH CHURNGOLD STORE H. C. Bowers, Mgr. Phone 1702 7 South 6th Street

ing machines, music boxes and records, 5 per cent, increased 2 per cent Sporting or athletic goods, etc., ten per cent, increased from three per cent; chewing gum, 3 per cent, increased one per cent; cameras, ten per cent, increased from three per cent; photographic films and plates five per cent, a new tax; candy, five per cent, a new tax; fire arms and portable electric fans five per cent, a new tax; thermos bottles, five per cent, a new tax; fur articles ten per cent, a new tax; yachts and motor boats for pleasure purposes, and canoes costing more than $15, ten per cent, a new tax ; toilet soaps and soap powders, 3 per cent"; sculpture, painting, statuary and other art works ten per cent with tax exemption for those sold to educational institutions or public art museums. Semi-luxury taxes of ten per cent, effective May 1, next, are retained although reported subject to modification later by separate resolution. They are to be charged consumers of high priced articles of personal wear, and returnable to the treasury by retailers. The ten per cent tax is levied on the excesa paid above cost standards prescribed for various articles, including the following: Carpets "and rugs, except of wool, $5 per square yard; picture frames, $10 each; trunks, $50; valises, travelling bags, suit cases, hat boxes and fitted toilet cases, $25; purses, pocket books, shopping and hand bags, $7.50; portable lighting fixtures, including lamps and shades, $25; umbrellas, parasols and sun shades, $4; fans, $1; house or smoking coats or jackets and bath or lounging robes, $7.50; men's separate waist coats, $5; women's and misses hats, bonnets and hoods, $15; men's and boys' hats and caps, $2; boots, shoes, pumps and slippers, $10 per pair, with special appliances for crippled persons exempt; men's and boys' neckties and neckwear, $2; men's and boys' silk stockings or hose, $1 per pair; women's and misses' silk stocking or hose,

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$2 per pair; men's shirts, $3 each; pajamas, night gowns and underwear, $5 each; kimonos, petticoats and waists, $15 each. Jewelry and imitations, precious stones, clocks, . watches and similar articles are taxed, five percent, a new levy effective Apri 1, when sold by dealers. Pleasure Boats Taxed. Moving picture leases or licenses are taxed five percent of their total monthly rentals, in lieu of the present footage tax on films. Perfumes, toilet waters, cosmetics, tooth and mouth washes, pills, powders, patent medicines and similar articles are subject to a retail sales tax, effective May 1 and payable by purchasers, of one cent on 25 cents paid, in lieu of present stamp taxes. Special taxes provide for retention of the $1 capital stock tax of corporations and make levies effective January 1, up on brokers, theaters, concert halls, etc., bowling alleys, billiard and pool tables, shooting galleries, taxi-cabs and sightseeing cars. Special taxes on cigar and cigarette manufacturers also were retained. Yachts, pleasure boats, power and

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motor boat taxes also were approved, with taxes based on net tonnage and at double present rates. Stamp taxes' as now provided by law, were kept in the bill, including' one cent for each 25 cents or fraction oa parcels sent by parcel post. The conferees made many amendments in important administrative and basic. Interpretative sections of the war excess profits, income tax- and other sections of the bill. Among these was retention of a modified provision for consolidated tax returns of affiliated corporations, except those with war contracts. Another, defining corporate dividends, affects stock dividends and provides, briefly, that stock dividends shall be considered as "Income" to the amount of earning or profits distributed. Provision for allowance of net losses, resently discovered losses, submission of inventories and for exemptions from income taxes for those in the military establishment were other important amendments retained In the bill. B E S A T I S F I E D

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