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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
4
The 36th installment of Thomas Jr. Ray's tax series in the Daily and Sunday Post outlines prior topics from Feb 6 to Mar 12 on income tax concepts and asks readers to submit inquiries. The column notes that Mr. Ray will answer questions about income tax in future installments.
An advertisement promotes a non dye home remedy to darken gray hair. Mix half a pint of water with one ounce bay rum one small box Barbo Compound and one ounce glycerine. Apply twice weekly until the desired shade, claiming a softer glossy result without staining the scalp.
An advertisement touts La-May face powder as pure and safe, guaranteed free of harmful substances, and superior in staying power. It claims rapid popularity in America among more than one million women, with large and trial sizes priced at fifty and twenty five cents respectively.
This excerpt outlines federal tax guidance on dividends paid in Liberty bonds, real estate exchanges, and various exemptions. It covers how to treat in kind dividends, determine gain when exchanging property, and who qualifies for exemptions such as $2400 joint returns, $1200 single, or $1000 head of household.
A government statement explains fiduciaries must file income tax returns under oath, with guardians and conservators acting for wards. Partnerships file tax returns while individuals include distributive shares. profits taxed to partners, losses allocated proportionally, with specific thresholds for trusts.
Washington March 12 Corporations which filed tax returns before December 25 when the new tax measure became law must file new returns reflecting the latest act. They must pay taxes in the same instalments as calendar year corporations. Amended returns covering additional taxes are due by next Saturday with 45 days extension if estimates are filed by March 16.
Nearly 800 people attended the Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society of Greater Boston charity ball at Strand Hall Huntington Avenue. Miss Rose Rosenberg chaired the ball committee with Sigmund Rossler as floor director and a long list of Mrs and Mr Rosenbergs and others on the arrangement committee. Proceeds will aid distressed families in the city as the organization showcases its substantial communal work.
President Willard defends government wartime railroad control and predicts a return to private ownership next year with continued government operation as Congress acts. He notes stockholders would not suffer under government ownership and recalls his son Daniel Jr. served in France with the 102d Field Artillery. He argues purchase, not experimental use, is needed for lasting change and cites rail traffic as the test for future costs and labor.
An advertisement touts Hayes Healing Honey for tickle throat cough and chest cold relief. It claims healing effects and offers a free box of O Pen Trate Salve for chest and head colds and croup with every bottle.
The trial of 30 men charged with conspiring to raise fish prices during wartime continued with sharp exchanges between Assistant District Attorney Webber and Henry F. Hurlburt. Testimony detailed a Bay State company stock sale and a May 13, 1916 meeting to buy assets for cash and stock, with questions over the accounting of shares.
During a Massachusetts trial Webber and Hurlburt clashed over representation and delays. Judge Sanderson urged procedural rule adherence as friction lessened. Separately Bay State Fishing Co of Maine paid 4328 dollars for 754 shares of H. A. Rich Co and about 6 shares of its second preferred.
After a South Boston Court preliminary hearing Thomas B E Quarry was held in 2000 bail for the April Suffolk county grand jury. He faces charges of possessing a loaded revolver and attempting to shoot Patrick O Malley near his West Fourth street home on March 1. Four witnesses testified to four shots. Quarry, an ex soldier, resides at 210 Gold Street South Boston.
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