Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 309, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 May 1924 — Page 10

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MELLON WOULDN'T RECOGNIZE UIC CHILD TAX BILL Measure Completely Democratic —Senate Hastens Its Passage, fcv Vuitrd Prett Washington. May o. under threat of dire action from the farm bloc, the Senate is hastening to conclude its new tax bill. Both Republican and Democratic leaders hoped the measure might be finally passed before adjournment tonight. The farm bloc threatened to introduce farm relief measures as amend xnenta if leaders do not quickly get ; the tax bill out of the way. About twenty individual amendments remain to be acted upon and then the final flurry will come when some of the provisions already adopted will be rediscussed under parliamentary requirements. Mellon Bill No linger As the bill stands it is a complete democratic measure. The Democrats Ire wrote the bill from start to finish on the floor, just as predicted when the measure was reported out of the finance committee with the Mellon grates three weeks ago. Here are the important features of jthe measure already agreed on: Normal income tax rates, 2 per cent bn $4,000; 4 per cent on the next $4,000. Surtaxes, ranging from 1 per cent bn SIO,OOO to 40 per cent on $500,000. inheritance tax: Ranging from 2 per bent on $25,000 to 30 per cent on $5,000,000. Gift tax. From 1 per cent on $50,000 0o 40 per cent on $10,000,000. Corporations tax: Nine per cent flat |ax with an additional levy up to 4 |>er cent on big incomes. Insurance companies: Flat 12V4 per jeent tax. Publicity: Three per cent on trucks bver $1,200; 5 per cent on pleasure Automobiles and 2% per cent on accessorius. M&h Jong Taxed, Hurray! Mah Jong—lo per cent. Drafts, checks and promissory notes fiot payable on demand 2 cents per |IOO. The Senate killed the tax on tel ; kphone. radio and capital stock. ! {Jewelry exemptions were lowered to i $25. Salaries of the seven members ©f the board of tax appeals were cut j to $7,600. The Senate also adopted a provision ! limiting deductions from non-business losses to less than the amount received *s income from tax exempt securities, j Woman Dies of Injuries 2>V Timet Special • | EVANSVILLE. Ind., May 9 —lnjuries received Wednesday when she was struck by an auto were fatal to Mrs. Margaret Herman, 60.

Insurance Statements Statement of Condition OF The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Cos. Hartford. Conn.. M Prospect St. ON THE 31st Day of December, 1923 CTHAS. 8. BLAKE. President. L. F MIDDLEBROOK. Sertetary Amount of capital paid up.. .*52,500,000.00 NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. Cash in banks ion interest and not on interest) S Bf-S.MfI.M Real estate unincumbered. . . . 255,000.00 Bonds and stocks owned (market value) 8,414.500.82 Mortgage loans on real estate (free from any prior incumbrance) 1,818.750.00 Accrued securities < interest and rents, etc.) 140,348.10 premiums and accounts due and In process of collection 1.034.038 27 Total net assets $12,166.028 13 LIABILITIES. Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks ( $ 5.530.427.71 Rosses unadjusted and In suspense 318.407.05 £ills and accounts unpaid... 205,911.87 tber liabilities of the company 251.11883 tTotal liabilities $ 6.305.865.46 Eapital 2.500.000.00 urplut 3.360.162.67 Total $12.166 028.13 Greatest amount in any one risk 9 518.333 00 State of Indiana. Office of Commissioner of Insurance. I. the undersigned. Commissioner of Insurance of Indiana, hereby certify that the yibove is a correct cony of the Statement fcf the Condition of the above mentioned Company on the 31st day of December, 11923. as shown by the original statement, land th3t the said original statement is now len site in this office. 1 In testimony whereof. I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my official seal, this 23rd day of April. 1974 (SEAL) T S McMURRAY JR . Commissioner. •If Mutual Company so state. OF THB International Indemnity Company Los Angeles. Calif.. 347 South Hill Street ON THE 31st Day of December, 1923 X BLACKSTOCK President. EMIL JOHNSON. Secretary Amount of capital paid up . . *5300,000.00 j NET ASSETS OF COMPANY Cash in hanks Con interest and not on Interest) 5 9P.101.18 Real estate unincumbered .. . 189.516.30 Bond* and stocks owned (market value! 795.135.86 Mortgage loans on real estate (free from any prior incumbrances) r 249.469.99 Accrued securities (interest and rent* etc.) 27,972.87 Premiums and accounts due and In process of collection 335.709 46 Total net assets $1,696,905.66 • LIABILITIES Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks..s 667.885.99 Losses unadjusted and in suspense 400.474.79 l Bills and accounts unpaid .... 20.468.84 I Other liabilities of the company 129.952.85 ! Total liabilities $1,218,732.4? Capital 300.000 00 Surplus 178.173.19 Total $1,606,905.66 Greatest amount in any one risk 10,000.00 State of Indiana. Office of Comnfissioner of Insurance. I. the undersigned. Commissioner of Insurance of India).a hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of trie statement of the condition of the above mentioned com- ! pany on the 31st dav of December. 1923. as j •bown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is now on file in this office. In testimony whereof. I hereunto sublacribe my name and affix my official seal Khis 23rd day of April. 1924 ■ (SEAL) T. S. M.MIRIAY JR. I si Commissioner. ■ *lf Mutual Company so stale.

DELEGATES ARE NAMED Heal Estate Board to Have 25 Representatives at National Meeting. The Indianapolis Real Estate Board will have about twenty-five representatives at the national real estate convention in Washington, June 3-6. Henley Hottel, Indianapolis secretary, will represent Indianapolis at a meeting of executive secretaries. Delegates and alternates: Boyd W. Templeton, E. L. Cothreil. Lawrence

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THE experienced mother is not alarmed when a child becomes sick. She knows that most of the ailments of childhood are trifling. If it seems serious she calls a doctor, but whether or not she calls him she gives, first of all, a good laxative medicine. The doctor would advise that anyway. It is his “first aid.” Such experienced mothers as Mrs. Everett E. Hunt of Belzoni, Okla., who has three children and never any sickness, and Mrs. F. B. Kuklenski of Prosser. Wash., always give Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin at the first indication of sickness. Such timely doses have saved them much worry. The Meaning of “Good” All doctors agree that a thorough cleaning out of the bowels is of first importance for it removes dangerous intestinal poisons. They will also advise a“good

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Frietzsche, 69, brother of Miss Dillie Frietzsche, 543 West Dr., Woodruff Place. y According to Miss Frietzsche, her brother left the Hotel Holly, New York, May 2, to board the steamer Columbia. A wire to the steamship company followed when she did not hear from him and the company wired back he was not aboard the ship. Federal statutes fix the penalty for robbery at not more than fifteen years.

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THIRD SHORTRIDGE TRIO New Musical Organization Makes Its Bow at School. A third trio, known as the Schubert Trio of Shortridge, has made its debut at Shortridge High School. It is composed of Gladys Van Lear, violinist; Harvey Crumrine, cellist, and Mildred Myers, pianist. Its first appearance was before the Crescendo Club of ‘‘"hortridge. This club and the She' .ridge orchestra have developed two jther trios.

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