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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

3

Military justice system defended by Army Inspector General

Major-General Chamberlain told the American Bar Association committee that war experience revealed weaknesses in army court-martial practices but that the military justice system effectively avoids legal technicalities and uncovers true facts. He opposed stripping the President and line generals of final authority over proceedings.

Washington Chamberlain American Bar Association

200 U Boats Sent to Bottom Says Sims

Rear Admiral Sims stated at the Bond Club that he believes 205 German submarines lie at the sea bottom. He said the fleet found subs stuck on the bottom with indications that many crew members killed themselves or fought among themselves.

Sims New York Bond Club Victory Loan

Returns Filed in New Way Under Revenue Act of 1918

Collector of Internal Revenue John F. Malley says taxpayers must file returns based on their established accounting period, not calendar or fiscal year. The interpretation follows widespread inquiries on the point.

Internal Revenue John F. Malley

New tax law requires calendar to align with fiscal years for individuals

The act changes filing basis to the annual accounting period ending any month’s last day if established before the period’s close and books kept accordingly. Estates and trusts follow the same rule. partnerships use the partnership year. Corporations need no permission to switch. Examples show 1918 returns for June 30 fiscal years and delayed 1919 filings for new ventures.

Booms Hume for Governor in Maine 1920 race

Lewiston Maine April 16 Colonel Frank E Hume commander of the 103d Regiment is boomed for the Republican nomination for governor in 1920 Other candidates named include Hiram W Ricker Frederic H Parkhurst and John J Deery Some say Governor Miliken may seek renomination or the Vice Presidential spot while others anticipate his veto record as a factor

Lewiston Frank E. Hume Hume 26Th Division Blois Hiram W. Ricker Poland Frederic H. Parkhurst Bangor John J. Deery Saco Miliken United States

Cochranes Will Allocates Funds and Art Bequests

The will of the late Alexander Coch rane of 257 Commonwealth avenue provides 10000 to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for a free bed. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts receives a portrait of Governor Sullivan and four other Stuart pictures chosen by trustees. After family ends, trust principal goes to Harvard College.

Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Alexander Cochrane Commonwealth Avenue Cochrane Chemical Company Boston Museum of Fine Arts Sullivan Stuart Harvard College

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