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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1921
Page
3
Lanston Klaxonotype Machine Company earned about 28 percent on 34 million capital for the year ended February 28 1921 nearly doubling last year's 12 percent. The exact figures will be released at the May stockholders meeting with a 6 percent annual dividend likely unchanged.
New York March 18 the question of whether Samuel Kraus vice president of the Eagle Pencil Company was married was sent to John G Saxe by Surrogate Foley. The will leaves an estate valued around 1 million to Mrs Adeline Thomas described as “my daughter.” Bert Kraus of Brooklyn claims kinship and contest the will on unsound mind undue influence and bachelor grounds. He filed affidavits from three associates stating Kraus was a bachelor. Mrs Thomas denies Bert Kraus’s allegations and contends he is not a nephew.
The U S Court of Claims ruled that estates paying federal estate taxes may deduct the amount paid from net income for tax purposes. Judge Downey rejected altering the statute, noting potential revenue impact but affirming the deduction as allowed under section 214 of the 1918 revenue act. The decision upheld a $166,075 judgment for the Woodward executors against the Internal Revenue Commissioner.
A verse piece personifies seasonal change with a woodpecker named Mr Flicker as the herald of spring. The hammering calls echo before crocuses bloom and dawn, signaling birds awakening across meadows and hills as the forest re echoes with song led by the stout beak’s rhythm.
A man identified as Vuzzo was slightly wounded when a moving vehicle fired ten shots at the poolroom owned by Guiseppe Nuszo. Witnesses reported a quick getaway as police investigated the incident.
The observance begins Palm Sunday with multiple daily services across Episcopal churches. Good Friday features a Passion service from 1 to 3 pm at most churches. Cathedral holds Palm procession at 11 am and palms at 11 am and 4 pm. A blessing service occurs this morning. Canon Telbot and Canon Douglas lead Passion services. St John’s and Trinity Church carry morning and afternoon sermons.
Berlin March 18 The reichstag adopted a resolution ordering classroom study of the Versailles peace treaty in the advanced grades of graded schools.
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