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Park at Main —elfrht reel«—Aimed at the bottom of the eca, off (he tropical Hahama Inland». We earnextly ad vine you to come aa early in the day an possible, as this picture will only In* shown here until Saturday night. IHIIIW A THE MOTHER By Berton Braley. ) not want my boy to go to war, J To suffer eruel pain, perhaps to die, Vet if the cause he should be fighting for ^alls him to fight, I know full well that I Would be unworthy of a mother's name If I should strive to keep him by my side. Tis mine to recognize his country's claim And let him go in all his youth and pride. I will be brave the day he goes away, I will not show the terror in my heart, But Oh, Dear God! how I shall watch and pray Seeing my son, my splendid son, depart— Pray that he does his stern task bravely well Bearing his share of duty to be done, f. ,k at from out the storm of shot and shell ! He may come safe to me, my son, my son! |o not want my boy to go to war 'a'ching away to skirling fife and drum, f *' tlen here's need that he should battle for 1 " e sa ' ce of generations yet to come, r' n * ar _ ar >d war alone will serve to save I he things we hold most precious and most true, H aa >' Go!"— I shall be calm and brave— ' ut oh 1 niy boy, how I shall pray for you! GALLAGHER DEAD. L*" . üa ' la * h * r ' 5* year», died r morning of pneumonia. He l. ' ^ Ut 'e three months aco from * here •»' wa» »»(tage t l*. , aa he **• here. H» wa« 14 ., a native of Donegal, Ire '* anrvlved by three cousins rank and Charles Mooney and Peter M'. Teague; his father, six sisters and tw o brothers in Ireland, and a »later in Philadelphia. The funeral will be held at it o'clock Fri day morning proceeding from the home of Peter McOill. 3W East Broad way, to the Sacred Heart church, where a mas« will be celebrated at 9:30 o'clock. Burial will be In the Holy Cross cemetery. SUBMARINE CHASERS LOADED ON SHIPS FOR EUROPE r/n Sf\fiiil subfiiiir n* lt.nl jiiit urriv a.?"'- w< If 11 n« (led oil American hliip went, where 1 hey were built u. Al the extreme left of the picture I Milling f>, yne of Ilf ■ td.tv at », It,, hoat 1 of tin • I*led «lull Kray h in lifting the HOW COMMITTEE PLANS TO RAISE HUGE 1917 WAR TAX To Bring an Income of $1,800.000,000 for United States, the House Bill Plans Incomes and Corporation Profits Will Bear Heaviest Burdens. New Scale of Inheritance Taxes to Be Fixed, Tariff Duties Raised 10 Per Cent and Free List is Abolished. Letter Mail Rate to Be Increased. Taxes on Liquors and Tobacco Doubled. Il*- xl y mr wa* to h«t r«f| or ed to the llOUHP «/flay with tha ap rro 111 of the wxy« h rid rn<*aris «ornrnltt it pr >h ably w II ho brought Up or action t fr morrow and houso laudo ■* expect it* pasMiiK« within u ft iw day* but «r nly lifter a sever« attack by be th repub Hear I* and democrat* of rnany | ru vlHion* »Most of the revenue w«> ild •< in« from tl «se taxe* : on l icomt-H, normal t« Of 4 [i«*r cent to r individuals, with 4 xemptl >n* WttHhhiKtrin, May !>, Th« new war ■ » l.lll t.. I ..I». 11, HQ0, 000.01)0 In the j on 13,000 for married person« and • 1,000 f«,r unmarried, and graduated «uper-taxes on Income* of more than 15,000; 0 per cent on corporation«; In cieaMe«1 taxe« to be erfect.lv« from Jan. I, 1917. <hi excess profit*, 10 per cent. On Inheritance«, new laxen by a graduuted m« ale running from one-half of J5 per cent, prevent Inheritance taxe* to remain On Imports'. On Import* ail exiMting tariff duties rained 10 per cent and 10 per cent duty Imported on article* now admitted free. Minor taxe* Include: increase of letter mall from 2 to 3 «ent* an ounce, «*f (»ontal card« from 1 to 2 cent * and of newspaper rate* by « zone system. Liquor and tobacco taxe* practically doubled • I.evien by «tamp taxed or other mean* on life insurance polirfed, pipe linen, electric power, telephone and tel egraph meenage«, theater and club dutle«, on manufacturer* of automo bile«, proprietary medicine«, muHical instrument«, Jewefry and moving pic ture film«, chewing gum and pleasure boat*; on ne wnpapers, 5 p er cent of advert idirig collection». To bring the amount to be raid*«! up to the dealred total, the house committee at yesterday's sesnlon wrote Into the bill a flat In cream? of 10 per cent in all existing tariff dutie* arid 10 per cent dutle* on all article* now admitted free, all estimafed to bring in • 2 40,000,000, this more than doubling the present tariff revenu»«. In addition it was decided to make all Income tax increase« retroactive, beginning with the present calendar /ear. „ Other taxe* pro sided for would »«•come affect I e upon the signing of the bill. The Income Tax. The income tax increase«, apply ing to both personal and corporation income«, are designed to produce S533.000.000 more than the present Income tax receipt» Most of he new revenue will come from the Income, excess profits and inheritance taxe« and additional tariff duties, but he levies of the bill would rea- h into many other source« let ter mall rates would be Increased from' 2 to 3 rent* an ounce and r octal • ard* from 1 to 2 cents, while flt.OOO.OOO would be added to charges against newspapers under a new system based, upon the present parcel post «one*. ! Internal revenue taxes upon liquors, and tobacco would be materially in-{ creased, and there would be taxes on amusements and stamp taxes of wide scope. The war income tax section would, double the present normal tax of 2 per cent on individuals and 3 per cent on corporations. It would lower the exemption of individual Incomes from $4.000 to $2.000 in the case of married persons and from $3,000 to $1.000 for the unmarried. In addition, begin ning with incomes of $5,000 graduated supertaxes would be imposed in addi tion to the normal # per cent, rang ing up to 32 per cent on all incomes of over half a million dollars a year. The surtax schedule is from 1 per cent on from $5 000 to $7.500. up to 33 per cent on all exceeding $500,000. The provisions requiring the normal tax of individuals to be deducted and withheld at the source of income would not apply to the new normal tax pre-j ■ In thin 1,111 .-»-fl I ri K TO.OOO I addition t. v It. for. li« lull no c«iuul to per« «-/liage* of p , ;,|„ the tiaiiMfor of each /«*•» «'»«at* from one-half of 1 per rent « ; f t L*- .mount not in ex-e«« of $50,000 to ]:, per « «./it on $15,000,000 and over The exemption 1* lowered from $00, - 000 to »25,000 arid n ».« -, v.tx «,f | p* r cent levle«! on estât«- (,«•* • $25,000 and $50,000 The bill jirof/OHes to bn».g in $200, 000,000 by doubling the p n. . ,,t 8 p<„ - ent tux «m ex« ess profits 4 tn distilled spirit* 'he present tax of $1.10 per gallon <* double«!; to the rectifiers' tax 15 cent* a gallon is add «-d snd fermented Ibfuore ai«* as*«:S*ed $2 76 per tctrrel Instead of $1 60 The tr ha ' o tax 1s doubled, except «s to cig • t vhlch are g raduat-d from '«0 cents Vi $10 a thousand, S'icordlrig to retail Vi ue made In or Impor ter into the T'nlted Htatee, would b* tu *"d an addition/, 1 $1 25 per thousand ♦dtfhl ng I*-*« than three pound* «I thou*;, nd and $3 AH t »r ........... If more than three pound* A ti to Newspapers, N>w*p ip** ri would be required to hay 6 pe ' un all advertising ol lection* The h ','1 Imss postage «« ' tion «ay* : •After I ie 1 ne«t the xone system. »ppli' fihla to p%r» a I post «hall apply fo »von»! i»h mxil matter, with ra»» t* a pound or fraction ] ry within tha fir*t or! ant* v/JthiD fourth or: thin sixth or ««venth. r PO.ÜM«« t . «nt. a pound or fraction I whan for »I«* «-«v within »k,. rir U > ,.* < second ron fifth; 5 r«-r ♦. cant* for delivery within the eighth zone. ft 1« provided, however, that pOMtage or« «1*J1 flaw «paper « w hen de posited in * lettor carrier offl«.e f r l delivery b, tt* arrler «hail t/e tho : sam» un at r.resent; copie* now en titled to fre* <\ti elation in the mal!« w ithin the nt y of publication «hall retain that p*, liege, and the postmas ter general ma. require publisher* to • • papers mailed to s&bseribor* from an offlca otl ■ I o ! shall pay the ami rate as If mailed from Its off! » HeMglou*. *-<l atlonal, agricultural. *bor or fraternal pub lications. is* **d without profit, shall pa 14 cent* per (round, irrespec t! e of zones " New Taxes Proposed. N'ew proposed In the bill .n dude: Insurar ' Life policies. $ cents on each $100 or fraction, except lnduntrlal or weeklv plans, whi-h are taxed 40 i SPECIAL TOMORROW UNION SUITS 00 EACH Dollar Skirt Shep Maximum Satisfaction Rialto Theater Bbk i«.u . ........ rrelvlit bill«, 3 |.«r . ■ ■:<■••». 10 |.«r ...It : or, •. MtM. «»•0|)t on • kata, on which, artel font or, > «nt*, no .«m iIihi ««») on t" li ,0 worth: . »| rut. <ervP* ,,f Ion 'oil rn for I only » ' K ;i »dl« j a me »Ion rnent to he m« «age dispat'h or > •, On Manufacturer«. fallowing tax«-* on in« riling prl«:*. and proprietär selling price. Musical Instrut on those costing '•nt <*!lii Moving picture fu Hr.« nufa« tu f'>Ot projection^ sold f*ctur*r, prod : j #.| per linear f«xrt Va'ht*. plea »irr FI vs par «en» < » 'hewing g um o Imported Five i prl* a *—One-half « en ot expo»»dj, «rrld b« Importer (r'm\y to, or l«-a*«?d by rnanu o*tlt itc » h< The ] T 11 '" * * h ' ir h 10 fra/'tIon paid fo ha tv idmltt*«] naxfn I -ralylna u, < r ' '* Pt^rwut "***' * lT " FORBES INSANE WHEN from arg*- for admis - 'ents. or where the proceed» »la'e admitted to are for re r < hari tabla purpose«, are ex v O), d f,*. taxed 10 per ent of n«emt>er«hlp fee* tex- ept 1m •"*, the members indivij.*, ie tax. Th!» I» effective June e Jib fe« «.jvlng the payments !h required to collact the tax k i ar«##rjN so admitted and HE SHOT WIFE AND SELF That John M Forbe* *r*s inoane at the time ha killed his w.fe, Forbes. ar.«j hlmaslf at the honr/e i»$j Houth Idaho etree», last Hal rrday night, was the C'yn' luxion of a Jury *it tirg at a coroner - * inquest last #v# n>ng Agr.*-« Forbes, the 15-year-old 'laughter of the couple, testified that her father and mother had quarre ed frequently for more than a xear and that a quarrel which preceded the -hoot r g was over « sewing rr^ ne which Forbes had loaned to a r.e gbbor against the wishes of his * ife Mr« Mar> .Vlilson. Mrs For be* sister, said .that Kort« al a »>•» «>pt with a razor ^r.d-r hla pillow and that h« had onoa thr«at*ned h«r. Mr*. Ed Farleni. »> wboam h'.ru«. (he couple vlsitad % »hört jtirn« '-.«or* tu« abootras, t*»t • »4 that jthey arev cd th«r« over >. •;» ***;..* macbin«. ; $ 1,200 FOR SON S DEATH. J Matt I-amuth. administrator of the jeatate ol hia «on. Matt Lamuth. Jr ] who wa- killed br bem« atruck by an automo!,) « In Maader«!Ue nearly a (year ago. was awarded Jud*rr*r.( ir. j the »um of Sl.S»» ajtainet John Petrettl. {owner of the auto, and Caeaar Petrettl. 1 hla »on who wa» dri. in* at the time t •the ar lent, by a Jury In Jude* I Lynch's r-ourt late yr-lcrda y after* [noon. Lamuth aued for lift VH> WIFE DESERTION CHARGED A complaint chant,: * Charles .Verm, with oewartin* his wife and two cd>H drew has hetn imued by Justice of the Peace Buckley Mrs. Xeion. it is j soi«!, is ill and unable Ur »uppurt Is-nelf an!] the children. j •L* A Solid Carload of Best Make Screen Doors Prices As Low As $1.25 Thebe screen door-i are fitted with rust proof scieen cloth that will tekiM weather condition» for an indefinite period. (1» -J OPT I'riccs at low av..... »P 1 Poultry Netting ialvani/.ed after weaving, worth considerable more than the kind that is galvanized before weaving Do not confuse with Igiht gauge goods, 100 square feet for............... 75c $1 Step Ladder Sale Price Made of clear | iin- and strongest step ladders on ket Wide step >xt:s(J*-| / v wi ll finished Sah O I ,,/»a iif the mar (lARI)I N SI I US' We Guarani«-«- the «ontenfs arifl Value of Ka« h l'a« kage I f ontain Full Assortment A few of the varieties are« txumlier, I all liage, l'eau, Ifadish, « orn. Tomato, la tlm-e, ' Watermelon, < arrots, U«-ets, Bean-, Onions and I'arsnips. // This ^ One For $1.95 Sale ol Full Size Curtain Streichers Made of haidwood and told into a ail spa.e Iti««e Our » Station*«', Bin Curtatn Stietehei to (^"1 *■' on! 1 A d j u s « a b I o I'in Curtain •P JII:l'll«ll:tfllt.t;|:., 7 .TT FEW FOREST FIRES BECAUSE OF SNOW ■ ; from t» fr tbl* ordlng to Nathan J Haye». a 1 who was here with K ffarnîlt», 'ar* engaged in constructing f j hone llr*e for the go ernrnen fore*» near Hornr-xtaka ^ Ge Invaluable if supplying ♦ fr »Ion projets Mr Ha. es sa The; CALKIN3 IN CALIFORNIA Mr a«..J Mr« 11*,, < »lkm» «r* r (joying themsel e« in California, a 'ordlng to w*»rd re elved her met many Montana per^pj*, amona tfc rn oeing former Hit or.tf and Mr* t% H Henderw»f: '»fr *r,d Mr* Jamei. < u*+y. Mr and Mr* Jam*-* Fln'on and Mr and Mr» Harry »;» ; way Hneriff Henderson broke all th» speed re ord» on a I»» Angeles boufe ard and wa> _ > • ' _ a t A Good Spring Tonic Must everyone feels the need of i dependable tonic »: ".x !:a:e ; of the yeir Duffy s is Nature s true ton:c-*timulan* Tide from soacd xr*in. thoroughly malted, and distilled to absolute purity, which make» it a medicine of the hlghevt order. e- Duffy's Pure Matt Whiskey with its prescribed advice of a tablespoonful in »ate- before meals and on going to bed gently stimulates the stomach to healthy action im proving the digestion and assimilation of food and in this war ew riches the blood and brings strength and vigor to the system. If you feel "all tired out" these days, after the trying months of winter hase sapped your strength, you should Get Duffy's and keep well," jus: as thousands of others do. It's a medicine for all mankind which will beip to give you new health, new strength, new vitality and new life. Be cause Duffy's assists nature you should try it today. "GET DITFVS AND KEEP WELL." void in Sealed Bottles Only. Beware of imitations. NOTE j Tb» Duffy Vl-.lt Whiskey Co. Rochester. *. T. C«« Duffy'» from yo»r l—cal «nfftit. | 4»»l»r. If be cauuut »»u»lr y-u. uni« far awful buwrhuU buuUat flaw. STEEP LIVERT BILL HAD ANIMAL A YEAR M. d. ' harge« by J j id o ; Hw ^ , r „ Yo , h* ► * Y .* s « ' ;ft*r stealing hod be^o • ir+o j . •>.[*. a* % preliminary hear ing. htjl-* |>onda were flxe/j at ll.tm. A ordJng to the testimony. ;e* «table a >*-ar ago and d/o e to Ar-a or.da Tt- hor*e drf.en h^rd ft r-earl y foundered and «-x eft U tho-.g'it •». »»« «'ring v, MUler I« o.jt the uae of a horse for a ,ear and ' I I him, W hil# fasltrie ;.a* * [Its ««fit prospec t f the ' barg*-* are pro ed eat yo-r .^rk-d Mr ke and ^ »res U** '.axe