Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 218, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 January 1933 — Page 10

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CHECK. PHONE. THEATER TAXES RULED EXEMPT Club Dues, Other Items Can Be Deducted on Income Return, Is Decree. i-.V f nitrtl I t l* WASHINGTON. Jan. 20.—The internal revenue bureau ruled today that taxes paid by the consumer on electricity, telephone and telegraph messages, checks, theater and other admissions, safety deposit boxes and club dues are deductable from personal income taxes. The ruling also stated that manufacturers’ excise taxes under the 1932 revenue act are imposed by the law on the manufacturer and paid by him to the collector of internal revenue. These “are not regarded as taxes paid by the consumer of the article, even though they may be passed on to him in whole or in part,’’ the bureau ruled. Accordingly, the bureau stated, taxes paid on cigarets, gasoline, lubricating oil, tires and automobile accesories, firearms, matches, candy, chewing gum, soft drinks, jewelry

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and cosmetics “are not items which the consumer may deduct from his income.”

Lady Mary Bailey Landed With Hour’s Supply of Gasoline Left. I By United Prc ** PARIS. Jan. 20.—The air ministry ! has announced that Lady Mary Bailey, British flier, missing since Suni day, had been found alive on the banks of the Niger in Africa. Lady Bailey landed safely, with | only an hour's gasoline supply left, | the ministry's report said, southwest | of Tahoua, between Gao and Kano, in French West Africa. The English woman left Oran, Algeria, at 1:50 p. m.. last Sunday, for Niamey, French West Africa, on the second phase of her England-to-Capetown, South Africa, flight in an effort to beat the record recently set by Mrs. Amy Johnson-Mollison. Brother and Sister Reunited By United Press DALLAS, Tex., Jan. 20.—After twenty-five years apart, Mrs. Ray Bates of Big Springs, Tex., and her brother, W. C. McCracken of Dallas met here recently through a sister living in Haskell county, Texas.

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COST OF LIVING FAR UNDER 1929 Food Prices Slashed Below Those of Pre-War Days; Rents Drop. By fieri ppt-Hmcard Xaespapcr Alliance WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. The cost of living has declined 39 per cent from the 1920 peak, but still is 31 per cent above 1913, the United States bureau of labor statistics reported today. During the period of the depression, December, 1929, to December, 1932, the cost of living, made up of certain amounts of food, clothing, other goods, and rent, has dropped 22.9 per cent. In this three-year period, food prices dropped 38 per cent, clothing about 25 per cent, rent 22 per cent, fuel and light, 10.3 per cent, house - furnishing goods, 21.7 per cent, and miscellaneous services only 4 per cent. Retail food prices on the whole now are below the pre-war level, being averaged at 98.7 per cent of the 1913 level. These prices dropped cent in the last year. One man has an iron safe . . . another has coal. Both want to swap! A Times want ad does the trick for both at the lowest cost of any paper in the city ... 3 cents a word. I i.s,

Robert Had to Learn How to Knead a Male Torso * This Unique Job Had to Be Mastered by Film Star Before “The Billion Dollar Scandal” Could Be Made. A CCORDING to Robert Armstrong, kneading torsos is a lot of fun. -Lx. Armstrong found that out when he learned how to do it as part of his role in The Billion Dollar Scandal,” drama of governmental intrigue, which opens at the Circle, Saturday. He is featured in the film with Constance Cummings, Olga Baclanova. Frank Morgan. James Gleason. Irving Pichel and Warren Hymer. Because he was cast as an ex-convict with astounding ability as a masseur. Armstrong on order of the director, got. in touch with Lars Svenson a Swedish gentleman who makes his living massaging film stars aching muscles and took a two weeks’ intensive course in the ins QDC /Mir c Ckt tno nrnfccciAn

and outs of the profession. The picture centers around three paroled convicts, who reveal a scheme concocted by a group of financiers to mulct the government in a tremendous swindle. Armstrong, one of the trio, gets the information while acting as masseur for the leader of the financiers. The film reaches its climax in a senatorial investigation chamber, where Armstrong, at risk of his freedom and his life, gives information which saves the nation billions of dollars. A double romance, between Arm-

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■ sti-ong and Miss Baclanova, on the one hand, and between Miss Cummings and Frank Albertson on the other, runs through the picture. -T tt tt tt New openings today include: Gene and Glenn on the stage and "Tonight Is Ours” on the screen at the Indiana, Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen in “Hot Pepper” at the Apollo. “Whistling in the Dark” at the Palace, and Raynor Lehr and company on the stage and “Face in the Sky” on the screen at the Lyric. Other theaters today will offer: “Frisco Jenny” at the Circle.

SKY-HIGH TAXES ARE ASSAILED Reduction in Proportion to Income Cuts Would End Worries, Is Claim. Reduction of taxes in proportion to the reduction of incomes would end depression worries within sixty days, according to Phil E. Hanna, editor of the Chicago Journal of Commerce, who spoke at the Indiana Grain Dealers’ convention today. The session is being held at the Board of Trade building. Hanna characterized the present system of taxation as “legalized and organized racketeering,” and read bulletins sent out from the government bureaus which varied from instructions as to the shape of gold fish ponds to one which he said was to teach the farmers how to gamble with hogs. He assailed Senators Brookhart. Walsh, Borah and others, for their support of the increase* in the income tax. “They do this because their states

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are getting back from the government many times what they are putting into it,” Hanna said. j

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