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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
3
Collector John F. Malley outlines the excess profits tax rules for individuals, partnerships, and corporations. The tax applies to trade or business income with Class A and Class B rates, deductions, and two tax scenarios, guiding filers on form 1040 timing.
Washington March 13 The Senate banking committee ordered a favorable report on a bill allowing banks to loan up to 60 percent of their capital and surplus on liberty bonds.
Judge Arthur E. Burr, new Suffolk county probate judge, collapsed after noon recess and died at 12 11. He had been hearing a contested executors account and had just signed an order transferring custody of Mary I and Ruth V Clarke to their mother, Mrs Richard Clarke, restraining the father from interference amid a custody dispute involving a theater family.
Judge Burr, appointed three weeks ago by Governor McCall, was born in Boston on July 23, 1870. A Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate, he served four terms in the Legislature from Ward 8 and held memberships in several clubs. He lived at 494 Audubon Road Back Bay and is survived by his wife Emily and son Sturtevant, with Mrs Burr seriously ill at home. State House officials were shocked by the death.
A Sydney cable to the Vancouver World reports several Queensland villages in Australia destroyed by a cyclone on Monday. Casualties are described as heavy, with full details unavailable for several days.
Raphaella Johanna Aggie III, a registered Holstein owned by Napa State Hospital, produced 918.6 pounds of milk in seven days ending last night, besting Riverside Sadie de Koll Burke’s 902.1 pounds for the prior record. The achievement was announced by hospital business manager Owen Duffy in Sacramento.
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