Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 154, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1917 — WILL ASSESS PASS HOLDERS [ARTICLE]
WILL ASSESS PASS HOLDERS
Occupant of Dollar Seat Will Bo Compelled to Pay Uncle Sam Tax of Ten Per Cent. Pass holders will be stung as well as the paid customers at ball games â– under the new war tax, which provides that complimentary tickets shall be assessed at the same rate as if paid for, which means a payment of lOwper cent. For instance, if a pass goes into the dollar seats he wUfnave to fork over a dime, not for rife club, but for Uncle Sam.
