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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1921

Page

2

Tax return errors linked to partnerships and personal corporations

Internal Revenue Collector John J. Mitchell warns that partnerships and personal corporations frequently cause errors in income tax returns. The article notes careful scrutiny of such returns and explains the mailing of 50,000 tax blanks for incomes under 5000, with 50,000 more each day this week until 271,345 names are covered, due March 15.

Colleetor Internal Revenue John J. Mitchell

Partnership Tax Rules for Individuals and Organizations

Partnerships do not pay income tax but must file Form 106 showing net income. Net income for partnerships is computed like an individual’s and charitable deductions are not allowed. Individual members are taxed on distributive shares of partnership net income and must include them on their personal returns, whether or not actually received. If figures in the individual and partnership returns diverge, adjustments follow.

Returns Rules for Partnerships and Personal Service Firms

The text details that partnership returns must be filed even with no net income, listing each partner's name, address, and income share, and signed by any partner. It covers how the calendar or fiscal year affects the filing and extends revenue act rules to personal service corporations, which must file Form 1065 for gross and net income, even if net income is zero. It defines a personal service corporation as earning mainly from compensation of principal owners who actively conduct affairs, with capital not a material income factor, and notes that supervision-only owners do not render personal service. It also explains how to identify principal owners for stockholding determinations.

Fartnership Treasury Boston Post Post P. O Boston Mass P. O. Box

Personal service corporation rules and exclusions

Treasury rules require at least 80 percent of stock held by active managers for a corporation to be a personal service entity. Capital use can disqualify status if it's necessary and income producing. Exclusions include foreign firms and certain income types from government contracts. Returns must list all stockholders and their shares, with sworn certification by top executives.

Treasury

Shuberts Form Vaudeville Company Across Major Cities

New York January 24. The Shubert brothers announce the incorporation of the Shubert Advanced Vaudeville Company in Delaware with 20 million dollars capital. Lee Shubert says he and J J Shubert will direct vaudeville in more than 20 leading cities next season. Cities named include New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Newark Brooklyn Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville Atlantic City Buffalo Washington Baltimore New Orleans Kansas City St Louis.

New York Shubert Advanced Vaudeville Company Delaware Lee Shubert J. J. Shubert Shubert Shuberts Boston Philadelphia Chicago Newark Brooklyn Pittsburg Detroit Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville Atlantic City Buffalo Washington Baltimore New Orleans Kansas City St. Louis Bate Springfield Portland Providence Worcester Reading Herrisburg Wilkesbarre Richmond Norfolk Albany Syracuse Rochester Pittsburgh Grand Rapids Indianapolis Peoria Columbus Dayton Atlanta Birmingham Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth St Louis Des Moines Omaha Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Spokane Toronto

Captain Searles Sells Helmet to Out-of-Towner

Police helmets are being sold by Captain Searles. A visitor claiming to be a chief bought one yesterday for 2 dollars. A comedian attempted to purchase for his act but left after spending 60 cents. the balance was not accepted. The clerk notes helmets will be 2 dollars each or none. Prospects expect further sales as remaining stock dwindles.

Walt

Woman Says She Shot Husband Accidentally

In Providence Rhode Island Mrs Mary J Fellows a divorcee stood trial in the sixth District Court charged with murdering her ex husband Rufus J Fellows two weeks earlier in the Sunnyside Inn Johnston The defendant testified the gun discharge occurred as she carried the weapon to him and stumbled The bullet struck his lower lip and lodged at the base of the brain and he later died at St Josephs Hospital The case was bound over to the grand jury after the hearing

Providence R. L Mary J. Fellows Rufus J. Fellows Sunnyside Inn Johnston the &Th District Court St. Joseph's Hospital

Ultimatum on Still Alarms in New Bedford

New Bedford fire chief Cahill warned that unless moonshine stills in homes stop causing fires the department will report offenses to federal authorities. In recent weeks six blazes were traced to stills, with barrels of mash and kegs found at sites. fires often began from stoves used by distillers.

New Bedford Cahill Fire Department

North End Solon to Be Banqueted

Representative George Costanza of the North End will be guest at a dinner for Italian affairs leaders in Greater Boston at Hotel Napoli this evening. He just started his first term, is a Tufts and English High School alum, formerly with Boston’s health department, and active in North End groups. Toastmaster Vincent Brogna, speakers Martin Lomasney Bernard Finkelstein and ex Mayor Fitzgerald attend. Joseph Cicarelli arranged events.

George Costanza North Greater Boston Napoli Costanza English High School Tufts College Health Department Boston North End Vincent Brogna Martin Lomasney Bernard Finkelstein Fitzgerald Joseph Chicarelli

Western Crude Oil Cut 50 Cents a Barrel

Tulsa Oklahoma January 24 The Prairie Oil and Gas Company announced a price cut of 50 cents per barrel for mid continent crude to 3 dollars a barrel The Sinclair Oil and Gas Company followed with a 60 cent cut to meet Prairie The Southwestern general offices at Fort Worth announced a 5 cent cut from 3 58 dollars to match Tulsa prices

Western Tulsa Okla Prairie Oil and Gas Company Today Sinclair Oil and Gas Company Aso Prairie Company Southwestern General Forth Worth

Swift & Company carcass beef prices in Boston sales week

Prices realized on Swift and Company carcass beef sales in Boston for the week ending Saturday January twenty two ranged from eleven and a half cents to nineteen cents per pound with an average of sixteen forty four cents per pound.

Swift & Company Boston

King Held For Killing Girl In Philadelphia

Charles Edwin King, 21, was arrested in Philadelphia on a homicide charge over 17 year old Arlinb May Stout found fatally shot in her home on October 10. Stout’s father Freeman M. Stout obtained the warrant after a graveside vision prompted action. King claims innocence and says he was with Arline the day before the death.

Philadelphia Charles Edwin King Arlinb May Stout Freeman M. Stout King Sriste Bristol Miss Stout Stout Arline Edwin

Train Hits Stolen Bike Suspect Sentenced

Alexander Epstein a Brooklyn youth was sentenced to the Concord Reformatory for larceny of a railroad bicycle. He admitted stealing the bike at Canton station, rode it toward Norwood, was struck by a train, and survived a 20 foot embankment before rescue by the train crew and authorities.

E Stoughton Alexander Epstein Brooklyn New York Concord Reformatory Epstein Norwood Canton

Keene man wins Instreader contest with clever line

Michael A. Cahalane of 29 North Lincoln Street Keene New Hampshire won $100 for the best line in the Insteader contest. He is chief clef at the Boston and Maine shops in Keene and has been a loyal Post reader entering both Insteader and Limerick contests. This is his first prize.

Michael A. Cahalane Lincoln Street Keene N. H Cahalane Boston & Maine Westmoreland Limerick

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