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0 Globe and News Herald. 85,278 Every Evening Racept Aunday, Sunday Globe 26,710 Telephone 846 AVERAGE PAID CIRCULATION GLUBN FOR OCTOBER Hery Morning Monday. Joplin PRIMS REPORTS 18 ISSUES THIS THE PER JOPLIN JUPWN NEWS HOUR WEEK-TWENTY HERALD SERVICE CENTS Delivered carrier, 130 a week, By mail, la advancer Lass than months, 800 month 4 montha, $3.751 eutside second sone, postage $1.80 year: Sundar edition, 13 year: 500 extra postage outside Ind none, Entered second alass matter at postoffica Joplin, under ant March 0, by a year, VOL. XXX. NO.

101. and JOPLIN, MISSOURI, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 22, 1925-TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES Are Morning PRICE FIVE CENTO WITNESS IS SLAIN WHILE TESTIFYING AT DEATH INQUIRY Gangster Kills Man Whom He Accused of Slaying His Brother--May Be Indicted Tomorrow. Chicago, Nov. 31. UP) Gang warfare invaded the coroner's quest in Chicago today when Bam Vinci, attending an inquest into death of his brother, Mike, slain yesterday, whipped out a pistol shot to death John Minatti, a witness, while the latter was testifying.

For a moment after the crack of the pistol shot, the courtroom sat silent and amazed as Minatti crumpled in his chair. Then there wan wild scramble for exits. A policeman altting near Vinci grabbed his pistol before he could pull the trigger second time. His Indictment for murder will be sought on day, Aimed at Heart. Joseph and Peter Vinci, brothers of the slayer, and all members of the Venci family of gangsters, were arrested.

Vinci told the police he brother, Mike, yesterday. He also believed Minatti had killed his maintained that Minktti was cated in the death of another Vinci brother, slain A year ago. Vinci shot junt as Minatti dented knowing Mike Vinci or the man who shot him. he denied knowing my brother," Vinci anld, "I was sure he had killed Mike and I killed him. "I aimed straight at his heart.

looked around and I was careful that I did not hit anyone else, There Is nothing to be worry for, his death WAS nothing more than what my poor brothers had to sufter." Simplicity Will Mark Funeral of Queen Alexandra London, Nov. most simplicity marks the funeral arrangements for the Interment of the Queen Mother Alexandra, who will be laid bealde her husband, King Edward VII, under the Albert Memorial chapel. at the mediaeval stronghold, Windsor Castle, where they were married in 1863. The first part of the mervice will be solemnized at Weaminster Abbey Friday morning, but the interment will take place at 11:80 Saturday morning, November 21. Throughout the last rites for the queen mother the tributes will be like those of friends for revered and beloved woman and will be conducted without much of the funeral pageantry customary to royalty.

To Admit Pablio, After the body ham been removed from 8andringham house to the little church in the village of Sandringham tomorrow, It will remain there until Thursday, when the king and queen and other members of the royal family, villagers and retainers! will walk in solemn procession behind it to Wolverton station, from which it will be brought to London. The coffin will be placed in the chapel of St. James palace Thursday night, and from there will be removed to Westminster Abbey early Friday, with troops attending and limited ceremonial. The public will be admitted during the afternoon. In the evening it will be taken to Windsor Castle and throughout all the proceedings watchers will detailed to keep vigll.

This arrangement begins immediately after the removal of the body to Sandringham church tomorrow, when those on guard will be employes of the royal household. Only members of the royal family and the late queen's household will attend the committal service after which the body will be placed temporarily in the royal tomb house under the chapel King George today approved the arrangement whereby the court goes into mourning for three months, the frat two months full mourning and the remaining month halt mourning. TWO ATTEMPTS TO WRECK TRAIN TRACED TO BOY Rapid City, 8. Nov, Two unsuccessful attempts to wreck 1 trains on the Chicago Northwestern line near here this week were traced today to a 12-year-old boy of Waste, B. D.

Arrested by a special agent of the railroad, the boy, whose name was not made pubile, admitted that on Wednesday he had pisced a seventyfive pound boulder on the track. The atone was struck by an eastbound passenger train. He also admitted he. had placed a log ACrOSS the tracks on the following night. It was struck by a freight train.

The boy received a suspended tence of ORe year da the retorm school. Grange to Quit College to Enter Professional Ranks Famous Redhead Announces He WIll Organize Football Team and Play First Game Thanksgiving Day, Probably in Chicago-To Play in Florida During Christmas Holidays Decides to Quit University Without Graduating. Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio, America's football atar, announced mama -that he will play professional his own team. Grange will not return but will so to his Wheaton home, quit the university without raduating. Grange made known his decilon five minutes after today's came, quiokly as he reached the Illinols dressing room.

Britton to Go Too, "I am not going back to Champaign tonight. I am leaving. for my home in Wheaton, and I am quitting college. I plan to organize a professional football team of my own of which I will be the manager. I probably will take my -mate Earl Britton, with me and some of the Notre Dame four horsemen, We will mign no players who have not completed their college career.

will play our first same on Thankagiving day. It may be at ChiCARO, We are not certain yet. We GEN. BUTLER FLAYS PHILADELPHIANS1 WASTE OF TIME TO HELP CITY WHICH WON'T 0O-OPERATE IN CLEANUP, HE BAYS Philadelphin, Nov. 21.

(P) Brigadier General medley D. ler, for the last two years director of public aufety in Philadelphia, Is roing back to the marines. He made the announcement dellnitely tonight for the first time in RA address before the New Century Club, and declared that his job here "la worth ataying waste of time." He asked that complete support be given to' A saistant Director George W. Miott, who in slated to succeed him when leave of ahsence from the marines expiren December 81. "I was brought here at the insistonce of your lending political men." said General Butler.

"I was told that you were dirty, filthy, that you needed a cleaning. After I came every one ran AWAy except, your mayor. They Insulted me, kicked around and you ant back and let them. I've shed more blood for my country, politicians and your in seven country than generations. all I have learned a lot of things and no one can ever persuade me to nerve in a public office again except in war time." MRS.

WILSON'S MOTHER DIES IN WASHINGTON Washington, Nov. William M. Boiling, 88 years old, mother of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. died here today after several months' Ilinesa from heart disease.

who had been living in Washington' for twenty-two years, first wan stricken with pneumonia last June while In Atlantic City and since that time her condition had become worse steadily. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon In the home Mra. Wilson, where President WilI son died. Burial will take place Monday In Wytheville, where whe wan born and the body will be laid to rent healde that of her band, Judge William H. Bolling, who died nome years ago.

Besiden Mra. Wilson, Mrs. Bolting is survived by five nona, Santa Fo Auditor Dies, Chicago, Nov. E. Balley of Chicago, general auditor of the Santa Fe rallroad, died here last night of heart disease.

Balley, who was born in Dowariac, In 1857, began his career with the Santa Fe In 1884 in Topeka, and had been general audi- tor for the past twenty years. Nov. "Red" Grange today after the Illinols-Ohio atate football, organising and managing to the University of Illinois tonigh: suburb of Chicago. He decided to will play games in Florida during the Christman holidays." Britton indicated that he would accept Grange's offer, leaving school Immediately, although he ham not graduated. Grange said he intended to return to Champaign, possibly tomorrow night, after spending Sunday with him father in Wheaton.

Ile wants to be in Champnign night for the Univermily of Illinois footbalt dinner at which a captain will be elected for 1926. Grange said he wan hurt during the first half of today's game which explaina why he wam taken out at the end of the firat two perioda, 11N back was so badly Injured it was painful for him to lift him arm. I SYRIAN SITUATION FAVORS FRENCH REINFORCEMENTS APPEAR TO HAVE BROKEN THE SPIRIT OF TRIBESMEN, Belrut, Syria, Nov. definite turn of the situation In southern Lebanon In favor of the French la Indicated by the mort cent developments. French reinforcements appeur to have broken the spirit of the revolting Drune tribesmen in thin reion and have removed the danger of the Druses reaching Jerrin, on the road from Damascus to Hidog.

An a result Bidon de no longer menaced, A calmer atmosphere tana been instituted along the entire Mediterranean count from Heirut southward to Tyrr. Tribewmon Repulsed. Tribal volunteera, heartened by the succensen of the French regular troops are organizing everywhere. The Druses are belleved to have lost their beat chance to reach the coast yesterday when the French repulsed their attempts to take the bridges over the Litany river. Sharp encounters here remuited in fifty Druse casualties and only unimportant French lossen.

Thin success was followed today by another reported in a French communiquo In which two Druse attacks on the town of Rashelyu, thirty Biller want of Damascus, were repulsed with heavy Druse losses. Druse sources, however, report one wetback for the French. They way that a reconnoltering force of sixty men, under a F'rench officer, WAS ambushed north of Rasheiya Thursday and that only fifteen norvivora encaped. They also state that the French acting high cominisaloner yesterday gave orders that no, more arms are to bu Issued to the native Christians and that the arma already given out will be withdrawn. COTTON PRICES RISE $4.50 TO $5 BALE New York, Nov.

prices advanced to $5 bale today on violent covering movement which followed publication of the government crop estimate, December sold up to 21 cents a pound and January to 20.15 cents. Washington, Nov. 11-UP)-Cotton production this year will probably total 15,298.000 equivalent 500 pound balen, the department of agriculture announced today. A fortnight ago 15.386,000 balem were forecast. Production last year was 19.627,916 balem.

French Deputies Will Act Today After Painleve Threatens to Quit Paris, Nov. cham-1 ber of deputies, upon Premier leve's threatening to resign if the discussion 'of the government's f1- nance bill were not haatened, decided today to hold a session st o'clock tomorrow morning, and then adjourned. The chamber has voted only two articles of the government measure since last night, althouga sitting until 7 o'clock this morning and resuming at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. In making his appeal, M. leve said: "I address a supreme ape peal to your patriotism, your ance, to finish this debate.

It my appeal de not responded to it will he impossible for me to conserve longer' JAYHAWKS DEFEAT TIGERS IN FINAL MINUTE OF Goal Kick Turns Tie Into 10-toVictory- Missouri Cops Valley Title as Drake Is Beaten. Lawrence, Nov. 11-(P)-A place kick suited over the Missouri goal posts as the final whistle blew on stadium field here today and turned a tie into a victory for the Kansas Jayhawks. The conference champion Tigers, winniar the title again when the Iowa State team deSeated Drake, went down to their first defeat of the season, 10 to 1. A.record crowd of more than 090 stormed onto the field to carry the Jayhawker heroes from the field.

They had come through with last minute triumph after one of the most disastrous years in Kansas gridiron history. They had upheld the prophesy of Coach "Potay" Clark that no Missouri Valley team would through the Reason without defeat. Jayhawks Stem Tide. Kansas and Missouri, ancient foes, had driven each other through three deadlocked periods without giving up an advantage. In the third session, the Jayhawkers stood with their backs to the wall and closed the ranks to stem the tide on their 2-yard mark.

The Tigers ripped the Jayhawks pleces in the 4 opening quarter, 10-yard plunge by Jackson, a 15- yard penalty and a pass, Whiteman to Clark, gained the touchdown within the first eight minutes of play. Captain Whiteman booted over the extra point. Zuber'a punting opened the WAY for the first Kansas score in the second. period. Ha booted it down field for $8 yards and Lindenmeyer's return of only 33 yarda put the ball in Tiger land.

Two long passes, from to Starr, rained 15 and $1 yarde, Starr rolling with tackler over -the goal line. The referee ruled It had not crossed the line, and the play was taken a few inches from the goal. Then Hart pushed it over and Wall was sent in to add the extra point. Wall Makes Field Goal, With brisk north wind at his back in the closing period. Zuber again paved the way for the Jayhawkers' victorious advance.

His punt went on the Tiger's 13- yard line. Unable to gain first down, Lindenmeyer punted. The wind hurled it back at him and Kansas took the ball on the opponenta' 30-yard line. A penalty bronght 1t. 15 yards nearer the Missouri goul, and Wall was sent in to win or tall.

It was good, As the bail soared neatly over the bar, the gun cracked out the end of the game. Kansas had won. The valley champions had clearly outgained their conquerors In morimmage. They earned Isht "frat downs to Kansas' five, plunging ahead for 135 yards while the Jayhawkers Were unable to advance but 60. In the air, however, the victors had the advantage.

Zuber's passes netted 67 yards in six that were completed, with three more incomplate. The Missouri passes gained oply 36 yards in three completed and seven incomplete. Zuber'a Panting Zuber's punting Was supreme, In eleven kicks he salled the ball for 395 yards while Lindenmeyer'8 eleven punts advanced just 294. One of Zuber's kicks -was blocked. The lineup and summary: Kansas Pos.

Missouri Bacchus Smith Lindenmeyer Walker Davidson W. Testerman, re. Zuber. (c) rh. Officials: Referee, J.

C. Grover; Washington. Umpire, Clyde Willlama, Iowa. Head linesman, B. L.

McCreary, Oklahoma. Field Judge, B. A. Riley, Georgetown. Scare by periods: Kansas ...0 8-10 Missouri.

......7 0-7 Scoring: Kansas Touchdown, Wall (out for Starr), place kick; kick.) Missouri--Touchdown: Whiteman, Clark, (place Point kick.) First Period. Kansas won the toss and elected to defend the south goal. Sanborn kicked off, but the ball. rolling low. was stopped by Missouri on her own 19-yard line.

Jackson talled to gain through the line, Lindenmeyer punted for Missouri to the Kansas 11. yard line. Zuber passed to Hart, who Juggled and Jackson recovered for Minouri.on the Kansas 46-yard Stubar lost three attempting Jun left tackle. Jackson rip. ped through the Jayhawk center for (Continued en pare Stephenson Received At Indiana Prison to Begin Life Sentence Michigan City, Nov, (P)D.

C. Stephenson, former dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana and who once proclaimed himself "the law in Indiana," day found himself submerged in the supremacy of that law. He was received at the Indiana state prison today to serve a term of life Imprisonment for the murder of Madge Oberholtser, prominent Indianapolis girl who from self-administered poison last April following an alleged abduction and attack and attack by Stephenson. The former grand dragon was found sulity of second degree murder by fury who held him responsible for her death, Two co-defendante, Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry were acquitted. BIG MINING SUIT DECISION REACHED DEFENDANTS IN $3,500,000 EQUITY ACTION GAIN JUDGE'S DECISION, An equity suit against the Paut Ewent estate and two mining compantes, involving $2,500,000 has been passed on in favor af the detendents, by Federal Judge Robert 1.

Williams, of the eastern district of Oklahoma, at Muskogee, accordIng to information received hare yesterday by George J. Grayston, local attorney. The suit, broukht by Clara Valliers Hampton and others, heirs of the late Mary J. Casa, rich Quapaw indian, who died in 1912, has been In litigation for about three years. Judgment for mining profits argregating $2,500,000 was asked, Defendants in Case.

Defendants In. the suit were the Ewert estate, the Skelton Lead and Zine Company, Welsh Mining Company and others. The history of the case began in 1914, two years after the death of Mary J. Cam, when a lease on certain Oklahoma mining lands was given to J. 8.

Mabon of Miami by minor children of the deceased Indian, who acted under authority of the Oklahoma probate court. The Welsh Mining Company first developed the land, later selling out to Dr. L. 8. Skelton, who organized the Skelton Lead and Zine Company, The property was mold for $600,000 cash and the balance of the 000 purchase price was paid for out of income realized from the mines.

When the suit was filed by the plaintiffs three years ago, they contended that, as they were minors when the lease contract was signed, the only authority that could sanction their action was the 'department of the Interior, represented by the secretary of the interior. The plaintiffs contended that the author. ity of the probate court did not apply to that phase of Indian altaire. Judge Williams' decision was in favor of defendants and contained no remarks on any of the various legal problems that arose in the suit. MAN SOUGHT AS SLAYER FOUND DEAD BY ROADSIDE Detroit, Nov.

Brusseau, sought ing for the slaying of his wite and two sons, died late today from bullet wound in the head which police believe was selt-inflicted, Brusseau was found lying near the side of the road twenty miles from trolt. A pistol with three bullets WAS lying nearby. Domestic troubles dost the lives of four members of the family, Mrs. Brusseau told police yesterday before she died from wounds inflicted by her hus. band.

The other victims were Harold, 11 years pid and Richard, 7. Another son, Clifford, is only surviving member of the family. WOMAN SEEKING DIVORCE DIES IN COURT HOUSE -While of Union, Nor. waiting to be called to testify in her divorce case against Christ Bollman. her 71 year old husband.

Mra. Frances Bollman, 16, died suddenly of. heart disease in the Franklin county court house here today. She will be buried Monday st Bland. THE DAY IN WASHINGTON.

The American debt commission deolined the first Rumanian debt offer. cotton crop of 15,198,000 bales was forecast by the department of agriculture. Connecticutt officials talked over the Gerald Chapman case with the attorney general IMPEACHMENTS IN ROAD FRAUD CASE IN TEXAS SOUGHT Call for Special Session of talature With That Action in View Sent Out by Senator. Dallas, Nov. 11-UPA call for a special seasion of the Texas legislature "to impeach all those who aided, abetted and contributed to fraud against the people of the state of Texas" today climaxed the Texas highway embroglio.

The call came as the newest velopment in the situation which has resulted In many charges and and it was the ond time Governor Miriam A. Fer. guson has, heard the word peach" in the laat few weeks. Other Events Lasted. State Senator T.

K. Irwin Issued the days, call which after resulted events in of the the state last two ob- taining an agreed judgment of 000 in profits against the American Road Company, tion of the contracts and businem permit of the company and tiona that shortage of $250,000 existed in the Texas federal std funds. The disclosure of the alleged disorepancy in the federal funds has brought threat of federal grand Jury action into the case. In addition to the legislative call other events today were: Attorney General Dan Moody, who began the highway investigation which brought him Into conflict with the Ferguson administration, ordered an injunction restraining the Hoffman Construction Company of Westland, from collecting $351,047 on road contracts. Frank V.

Lanham, chairman of the highway commisalon, declared Moody had failed to save the state anything, charging the attorney eral permitted the American Road Company to "escape with summer profits on highway work amounting to 33 1-3 per cent." "Me" la Silent. Governor Ferguson and her husband, former Governor James E. Ferguson, who has been charged with dominating the highway partment, kept allent on the developments. The governor, however, said "oh, dear, no," when asked it she Intended to ask the resignation of Chairman Lanham. The governor nought to intervene in and invalidate the attorney general's cane againat the American Road Company but wan ousted from participation.

Irwin's call for a special session in in form of a resolution to be signed by members, it requiring fifty elgnatures, which Irwin sald are sured. The resolution declared that In addition to the highway department 'many other state departmenta are reported as being conducted in an irregular manner." LOG OF SHIP INDICATES IT DID NOT SINK "SUB" Stockholm, Nov, The log of the Swedish steamer Vidar indlcates that the steamer was not responsible for the accident which belleved to have caused the ing of the British monitor submarine M-1, as her officers saw nothing to show that the submarine exercises were in progress in their vicinity. When the shock WAS felt the Swedish officers supposed it to be the result of an tion, but examination showed that steamer was. leaking. While the Vidar was going through the Kiel canal her captain hoard of the M-1 disaster and immediately ported the Incident by wireless to his owners In Btockholm who notitied the British legation: Beveral plates of the Vidar's bow were damaged.

She will be placed in dry dock to discover whether any point from the submarine adhered to her bull, POISON FOUND IN BODIES OF TWO CHICAGO CHILDREN Chicago, Nov. Poison of an undetermined extent has been found in the bodies of Marion and Carl Duff, and years old, Dr. William McNally, coroner's chemist, announced in preliminary report today, The bodies of the two infants were exhumed in investigation begun when Mrs. Selma Dutt filed suit for divorce against her husband, Herbert. ON THE CLASSIFIED PAGE There's an interesting Littie feature on the classitied page for you it will be there to greet you each day in future, with a new story dally, It is an educational feature, and one that you are certain to like.

"Did You Know-" is the title of this little service, Turn to the classified page today and read it--and you'll find yourself watching for this feature each day. "Red" Determined to Pay Back Father for Financial Sacrifices Columbus, Ohio, Nov. Harold "Red" Grange, the -old son of a proud, but poor father, is determined to pay his dad for the tinancia! sacrifices made that enabled him to come famous In the football world, The story was told here night that Grange's father, deputy sheriff at Wheaton, 311.. saved and scraped every pany he possibly could to keep his two sons in school. White attending Illinola Grange lived on $56 a month, fusing all offers to capitalize fame, Grange obtained thia amount from his dad working as an iceman in Wheaton during the summer montha.

Now Grange, finding himself sitting in the lap of fortune, has his heart net on earning enough to make hie father clad that "Red" Grange is his son. MASONS TO HOLD A 4-DAY MEETING FALL CONVOCATION OF YORK RITE BODIES WILL BI CONVENED TUESDAY, The annual fall convocation of York Rite bodies of Joplin and Webb City will be held Tuesday, Wedneaday, Thursday and Friday, according to announcement made yesterday. Two banquets, one at JopIn and the other at Webb City, will be served during the convocation. All degrees from mark master in the Royal Arch chapter, to the valiant and magnanimous order of the temple, the highest order in York Rite Masonry, with the exception of the honorary degree, the red crom of Constantine, will be conferred, To Confer Degrees The convocation will open at the Scottish Rite temple at 1:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon when the mark master degree, will be conferred in tull form. At 3 o'clock the past master degree will be conferred, at 4 o'clock the most excellent master degree, and at 7:30 o'clock the royal arch degree The most excellent master degree will he conferred at Webb City at Wednesday.

At 6:15 o'clock 4 banquet will be served by women of the Eastern Star and at 7:30 o'clock the Royal Arch degree will be conferred. The royal master degree of the council will be conferred starting at 3.30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. At 4:30 o'clock the select master degree will be conferred and at o'clock the super excellent master degree. All degrees will be confer. rd at th Scottish Rite temple here and 1 banquet will be held in the temple banquet room at 6 o'clock.

Members of the Baldwin chapter of DeMolay will serve the banquet. Work in the order of Knights Tem. plar, the highest rank of York Rite Masonry, will be riven Friday, starting at 10 with the iffus. trious order of the red cross ferred. At 1:80 o'clock, the nights for Malta will confer the order of hospitallers of Bt.

John of Jerumlem, Palestine, Rhodes and Malta, Beginning at o'clock the order of the temple will be conferred. W. Ed Johnson, T. Harbaugh and A. 8.

Row are in Other charge of soneral arrangements. committees are: Banquet, William Markwardt, William Bobb, William Thompson, Kelly Greenwell and Roy Breaseale; stage, John- Paton, ter Eberlein and Weaver Hough: robes and property, J. T. Anderson, Burl VanPelt, W. Ed Johnson and Tom Jones: muste, Ed Perkins, W.

P. Eberlein, and Clarence Sloan: tiling, Eysle Hasen, director, A. A. Ross, assistant: hotel, W. Van Hafften.

Watch the Reo's this THE WEATHER FORECAST. Missouri! Fair Sunday and Monday: and much south colder portions. Sunday in east Kansas: Fair and Monday; colder in southeast portion Bundey. Arkansas: Sunday partly cloudy, Monday talr. Oklahoma: Sunday fair: colder Monday, fair.

Washington, Nov. weather outlook for the beginning Monday: Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valley: Perlod of rains 'OF snows early part and again during latter half; erately cold beginning, followed by maderate tures with change to colder toward the end. PERSONAL INCOME TAX RECEIPTS FOR 1924 SHOW GAIN Increase. of $25,482,680 Over. 1923 Made Despite Reduetion in Rates--Fewer Filed Reporta.

Washington, Nov. a reduction in rates, treasury receipts from taxation on personal Incomes for 1994 ATO greater by than for the previous year. The total pormona1 tux payment for 1924 la $681, 134,185, or a rain of 3.7 por cent over taxes received on the 1029 Incomes. The growth in the total roccipta occurred notwithstanding decronse of 000 in the number of returns filed which, 10 September 30, Innt, WAN 7,289,481. Tonal Inconse Greater.

of tho 1924 income. mado public tonight. by the internal revenue bureau an the houre and means committee neared com pletion of 1tH work 001 NOW to law, showed an personal not income of Thai amount. the bureau calculated, WAx about three-fourtha of 1 per rem. greater than the nut Income In Thousands nt Individuals found themmoivon aligned in new OC Incomes and subjoct 'to different rates of tax AN result of the changed exemptions, personal credION and rates annde effective by tho present law, although the number of reporting Inconica of $1,000,000 and over numbered noventy-four In ench of the yearn 1023 and 1924.

Thin 1AMN In 1924 Included three with incomes nbove three between $4,000,000 and 5,000,000, and four between $7,000,000 and fifteen between $2,000,0000 and thirteen from $1,600,000 to 000 and thirty-six from $1,000,000 10 $1,500,000. Deductions for In prior years amounted to 000, for In 1029; $34,000,000 In 1923: and only $15,759,000 In 1924. Fewer Returns Filed. There were mubatantial decreases in the number of returna for the classes with Incomes from $1,000 to $4,000. For 1923, total of 324 filed returns on Incomes from $1,000 to $2,000, while In 1924 the number wam 2,350,494.

There WAS a reduction from 2,470,970 to 862 In the number of returns on incomes from $2,000 to 19,000. Those between $3,000 and $4,000 decreased from 1,135,443 to 1,051,348, Increases were shown in the number of returns for the claNN beginning with incomes of $5,000 and extending to the millionaire class. KIP'S FATHER TAKES CONTROL OF ACTION? Counsel for Young Ninten Positively That Halt Continue Monday, White Plains, N. Nov. UP) -While Innac MIlla, counsel for Loonard Kip Rhinelander, stated positively today that the Innder annulment suit would tinue Monday, it was ruinored thht the decision an to whether it would or nut in entirely in the hands of Philip Rhinelander, father of Leonard.

Throughout the trial, through which Leonard 18 seeking freedom him nEgRO bride, the former Alice Beatrice Jones, the' head of the old Huguenot family hun remained in the background. Yesterday when the Introduction of second "mystery letter" written by young Rhinelander caused a hurried adjournment until Monday, Philip Rhinelander was ported to have taken active control of the came. At the elder lander's New York home, it was meld he had not been seen for alx weeks. A rumor perminted tonight that Leonard would nettle sum of money on his wife regardless of the decision of tho jury, It was said the sum will ho between $100,000 and $200,000. Thin plan, it was reported, had nothing to do with the two "mystery letters." RECORDS SHOW PEGGY IS SEEKING DIVORCE the responsibility of the ment." Former Premier Herriot, leader of the radical sociallats, seconded M.

Painleve, assuring him that the chamber had always reported to an appeal to ita patriotiam. M. Painlove then fixed 9 o'clock tomorrow morning for the session and thin was accepted without opposition. After skirmish In which M. Vailiant-Couturier reproached the government for repressing the communiata while allowing the fascist and like organisations, such as the patriots' league, ample liberty, the discussion of interpellations relative to the "blue their propaganda and organization, was adjourned until the second Friday in December.

Parka, Nov. recorda show that Pessy Joyce the troduced a demand for divorce from her fourth husband, Count Morner, some weeks ago. Following the usual procedure, the magistrate sent both parties summons to appear before him "reconciliation proceedings." Count Morner falling to appear, the court registered a document establishing "non-reconciliation." Precedents all show that a divorce decree follows the regiatration such document automattend within sixty days. Upon her arrival in New York the Mauretania yeaterday, 1 Joyce denied she had any 1 of divorcing Count Mersin.

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