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BENETTI IS FINED 110,000 IN U.S.COURT FOR TAXEVASIONAngelo Braictti, Reno-riot machine and liquor dealer, convicted several week* ago on ihrr? count? o/ income' lax evasion, was fined r tot-al of S 10.000 and costs by Federal District ’ Judge Frank. H. Norcross Today, Judge Norcross also imposed prls- ‘ on sentences totalise four and one- . half years but an noun red Erne Hi would be given probation, upon payment of the lines i•A jury . found Brne':.:i faded to , make complete inoomn lax r?turns j for 1929, 1930 and 1931. The gov-| eminent charged be oaed ftpprcixi- j matcly $25,000 a ric.it ions I taxes for j those years and claimed penalties' for failure to make rompletc* re-! turn? of about $10,000 more. iBencui was found guilty on three : cnunls and sentence w;is imposed as' follows- first count, 2 years and $5009 fine: «=erond count. H months | and $4000 fin*; third count. L year and mie day and SlOOfi fine. The prison sentences are to run concurrently but under the probation order Bcnelti would serve no time :n prison.Sam Plait. Bereftr? attorney, announced alter sentence was passed that- he wcduUI appeal the case.Ir„ the meant line government attorneys sue prrpaung civil suits against Benelti to mhpct the allegedly unpaid income tax andpenalties. . ---------
Newspaper Details
Reno Evening Gazette
Reno, Nevada, US
Wed, May 05, 1937
Page 10
Full Page
Clipped by
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