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SUNDAY, DEC. 5, 1048 |

{County Claim | In Tax Dispute]

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By PHILIP ¥. CLIFFORD JR. | Sears Roebuck &.Co. has ap-|

Sas pels FREE PARKING WHEN YOU SHOP HERE—LOT No. 2 ACROSS MISSOURI ST.

‘pealéd a County Auditors claim!

‘of $204,940.50 in delinquent taxes, |

it w was disclosed yesterday. County Auditor Ralph Moore) sald the taxes are due on mer

tchandise valued at $6,100,000

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‘which h rted was npt re-| ’ . : “ i ported for tion by the com Charge Cr stal Women’s P retty ‘pany over the past 10 years. Account y

‘merchandise’ held In the com- | pany’s warehouses and in al

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+ Mr. Moore formally made the! lclaim for taxes after an inyesti-| ‘gation by Robert L. Taylor of |

itax huntet hired by the auditor {and county commissioners her arch to search for yudisclosed able property. . Claim Denied f+ Mr. Moore said- he notified the! rgompany of the claim as soon | sas it was brought to his Aftention ‘a month ago. Sears Roebuck]

served” notice would” appeal.

n v pion | Si : “Nov. 12 in preparation for fighting | 7 shoulder straps. Tailored

ithe claim, The bond, required] vi : CI sparklin er t ume under law, insures payment of| Poe bottles with tall grace- ie, “ruffed and lace taxes and penalties in the event | - c ithe Sounty- wins “its claim in| Use Our Layaway ful stoppers and pow= | bottoms. . i reul ourt. : 3 Mr. Moore said he is preparing On Any Item der box 19 mich Sizes 32 to 40

It will be filed in Circuit Court| ‘next week, he said.

i The auditor charges in the | 66 ’” {transcript that Sears Roebuck oor owe {had $300,000 worth of merchan-| ;

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“idise a year in storage for the last

__iseven years on which no x W J ] iwere collected. : He also contends that merchan-| a I ] d as Clot idise held under the firm’s layaway|

Heats - quicker, -stays hotter, irons faster than any other iron. The orily automatic iron with a thumb-tip -heat regulator yp in the handle where it is cool and easy to set. It is

| i {plan during the last 10 yeafs 1 {tax on the property at $204,940.50 / ] ‘and intends to collect it. ¥ i NR

{amounted to $400,000 a year. S t Called ‘Double Taxation’ | ;

He sald he assessed the total Mr, Dye, the Sears Roebuck at-|| FH) : torney, is also attorney for the] L3% i ogg he i State Tax Board and a recog- BT ~ : jets - {nized tax expert. “ou Bi, ‘ ! ; Moore's claim, [| 1° oh © Set gg “was an attempt at Re

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i said. —The claim, virtually rece-| dented here, at least in recent years, may become the basis for further assessment of department store merchandise held in} storage or layaway, Mr, Moore indica ted, ~The special tax investigator worked on the Sears Rouiiuck case under a contract with C Commissioners, He would ony den eat al taxes he finds,

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