Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 43, 2 January 1917 — Page 8

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FEDERAL TAXES PUT ON INCOMES OF SINGLE MEN i WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. New federal taxes on incomes, estates, monition manufacturers, corporation stocks and certain businesses, became effective with the new year yesterday, the revenue collectors are making vigorous efforts to obtain early returns. The taxes are provided by the emergency revenue bill enacted by congress Sept. 8. Unmarried persons with net Incomes of $3,000 or more and heads of families with incomes of $4,000 or more are subject to pay a normal tax of two percent. Instead; of the present rate of one percent and additional taxes are imposed on incomes of more than $20,000 by a graduated scale running from one to thirteen percent. A tax of two percent is made on the income of corporations with stock valued at $75,000 or more; the former rate was one percent Graduated Tax Inaugurated. A graduated tax of from one to ten percent Is laid on estates of $50,000 or $50,000 or more when they are transferred. Munition manufacturers are taxed 12H percent of their net profits Corporations are BUbJect to a special excise tax of fifty cents a year for each $1,000 of . fair value of capital stock in excess of $99,000. Among new annual taxes on special businesses are these: Securities brokers $30; pawn brokers J50; custom house brokers $10; ship brokers $20; theatres $25 to $100, according; to seating capacities, with rates one half as great In towns of $5,000 or less; circuses $100; other public amusements, excepting chautauquas and educational exhibits $10; bowling alleys and billiard rooms $5 for each alley or table; tobacco manufacturers, sliding scale of rates determined by sales. Special taxes heretofore collected from commission merchants and commercial brokers are abolished.

FORM THRIFT GROUPS FOR YOUNG AMERICANS

NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Every school child in the United States will be asked to Join an "army of thrift workers" under the guidance of the National Education Association and the American Society for thrift, according to an announcement made public by that prganization today. In normal times the French eat 5S0 pounds of bread a person annualy.

NEW YORK GIANTS,?, DINE IN CENTERVILLE

CENTER VILLE, Ind., Jan. 2. Bryant's Cemetery association held the annual New Year'sdinner at the town hall Jan. 1. . Less than a dozen years ago a little band of women organized to care for: and beautify the little cemetery Yesterday they served 200 dinners. As the "New York Giants" were passing through this town they had the misfortune to have a little trouble with their auto and were delayed at the garage. But they declared this misfortune was greatly overshadowed by their good fortune of dining at this Cemetery association dinner. Those who composed the party were: Charles Hennesy, Johnnie Sutton, O. Gearing and Bennie Kauff.

RICHARD R. SHELTON SICK IN ST. LOUIS

CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind., Jan. 2. Mr. and Mrs. Don Drischel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ginn, south of Dublin, Mrs. Drischel remaining until Monday evening.:.. .John Pusinelll has returned to Brainard, Minn., after a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Pusinelll...,. Mrs. H. H. Bryan has been informed of the critical illness of her brother, Richard R. Shelton, at a hospital In St. Louis George Neff, Germantown, will be in charge of the Bortsfield meat market until Mr. Bortsfield is able to resume his work.. Is Very Sick. Mrs. Sarah Reisor, one of the oldest residents of the county, is seriously ill with cancer and other complica

tions at the home of Levi Beard, north of German town. . . .Mr. and Mrs. Loren Mabrey moved to the Gifford property on North Walnut street, Monday..,.. Mrs. B. L. Strattan entertained at dinner Saturday In compliment to Mrs. John Kelley of Lee, Montana.

PROSECUTOR STRAYER ' WARNS MOULDERS AGAINST VIOLENCE

A case originating from the strike

of the union moulders at the Bertsch company factory - at Cambridge - City

was given a hearing In Richmond city

court Monday when Lee Centers, a non-union employe of the Bertsch compay, was fined $25 and costs on a plea of guilty to having carried a concealed weapon, a revolver.' According to a statement made to Mayor Robblns by Prosecutor Strayer, Centers,, somewhat ' under the Influence of liquor, went to a shack which serves as headquarters for the strikers, . Sunday,; and was finally ordered to depart. When he left several of the striking moulders followed him, whereupon Centers pulled a revolver and threatened to shoot If he was attacked. Centers then went to East Germantown and later boarded an Interurban car for Richmond on which were several strikers enroute to Richmond to file a complaint against . Centers. When they arrived here Centers was arrested on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. Prosecutor Strayer warned the strikers against violence in the conduct, of their strike, stating that if any trouble occurred he would order a grand Jury investigation.

GRAND JURY TO ACT

PEELE DISMISSES ANOTHER EMPLOYE

Robert Peele, editor of a newspaper published at Centerville, concluded a wage dispute with one of his printers, Oscar Snyder, Saturday by administering a sound beating to Snyder. No complaint has been filed- against Peele by Snyder but Prosecutor Strayer said today that a charge of assault and battery would probably be filed against the Centerville Journalist. PALLADIUM WANT ADS PAY

EATON, O., Jan. 2. Investigation of the first degree murger charge against John M. Goodwin will be begun Monday, Jan. 8, by a grand Jury In common pleas court. Goodwin is accused of having shot and killed his neighbor, Samuel M. Decker, at a point near their homes, six miles-'south of here. It is reported Jealousy was responsible. .

A chain of wireless stations extends around the coast of Australia, so that a vessel never is out of touch with the shore.

The Grip. Grip is something of a Joke to those who have never had it, but when they get it they become dead to all sense of humor. No disease was ever more appropriately named because grip takes hold of the entire system. To get rid if it take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and carefully observe the directions with each bottle. This remedy is highly recommended by those who have used it and know its real value: Obtainable everywhere. Adv.

ENGINE BACKFIRES; MAN'S ARM BROKEN

CAMBRIDGE CITY, . Jan: 2. Mr. and Mrs. W, D. Tiptin have returned to their home in Zanesville, Ohio, after a visit in the liome of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Chase.,.. In cranking his automobile Friday evening at the close of the service at Pleasant Hill, northwest of town, Rev. W. I. Weyant, pastor f the local Baptist church, broke his right arm Just above the wrist. . . . Miss Tina Moore, Milton, spent Saturday with friends in this city...... A message received by relatives from Mrs. Roy Pelton, who was called to her home in Detroit by the illness of her husband, who was suffering from an abcess of the brain, stated he was resting comfortably. '. . . .Mrs.- Anthony Pusinelll has gone to Chicago to spend a few days with Conrad Metts and family.... Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McDaniel, Miss Amy McDaniel and Mr. and Mrs. Frank McDaniel were guests at a family dinner given Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Ehle, of Germantown.

RE-ELECTS JOHN RUPE

Annual reports of - the Earlham

Cemetery association yesterday show

ed, that $16,665 is on hands. The. as

sociation ' reorganized by re-electing

its old officers, John L. Rupe, presi

dent; E. G. Hill, vice president "and

director; Howard A. Dill, secretary,

and W. K. Bradbury, treasurer and superintendent. The officers viewed plans for beautifying the cemetery by

making a chain of three small lakes

in the bottom-lands west of the ceme

tery, adopting a landscape plan and erecting shelter houses.

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NO SECOND APPEAL ISSUED BY WiLSON

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. The American government, It was made known here today, sent no second note to neutrals subsequent to the dispatch of President Wilson's peace note, but

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American diplomats at neutral capltols were instructed that in transmitting the peace note they 6bould convey a suggestion that if the neutral government thought it wise to take action on peace the United' States considered the time opportune.

China uses a native plant a grass with tenacious roots that resist erosion to protect railway embankments from the floods prevalent in the coun-

Neglected Colds Grow Worse A cough that racks and Irritates the throat may lead to a serious chronic cough, if neglected. The healing pino balsams in Df. Bell's Pine Tar Hony Nature's own remedy will soothe and relieve the Irritation, breathing will be easier, and the antiseptic properties will kill the germ which retarded healing. Have it handy for croup, sore throat and chronic bronchial affections. Get a bottle tdday. Pleasant to take. At all Druggists, 25c.

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Rocker Only

This splendid all-Leather Rocker just as shown, worth $24.75, now only

19.80

Here is one from many, bargains offered . in Davenports. One Bed Davenport, like cut, upholstered, Chase leather, worth $33.00 now 525.00

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RUGS

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Dressers $12 Dressers $ft60

Buy your Rugs for spring during this sale. You can buy them considerably less than regular. Now

Solid Oak Bullet Fumed Oak Finish only

S24.00 Buffets

$30.00 Buffets

$45.00 Buffets

$15.00 Tables $12.00 $18.00 Tables $14.40 $22.50 Tables $18.00

$22.50 Brass Bed Only-

$24.00 Brass Beds $19.20 $33.00 Brass Beds $26.00 $45.00 Brass Beds $36.00

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$18 Dressers $24 Dressers

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CedarChesIs

$ 1 4.00 Chests, now . . $ 1 2.00 $16.00 Chests, now. . $12.80 $22,00 Chests,now. .$17.60

Chiffoniers $10.00 Chiffonier

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