Income Tax Law Hits Farmers Highlighted by Christie
Christie warns farmers face heavy penalties for noncompliance with Uncle Sam rules. Tax payments and reports due by March 1 under new law.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1918
Page
1
Income Tax Report Rules For Farmers In Putnam County
Purdue extension head warns farmers to file income tax by March 1 1918 or face fines up to 1000 dollars plus 50 percent of tax and potential imprisonment. Explains who must report incomes exemptions deductions including dependents, depreciation, losses, and salaries exempt from tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. I.” Christie
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Putnam County
Internal Revenue
Change in Plans for Union Services by Local Churches
County fuel administration prompts a shift to joint Sunday gatherings at Meharry Hall with morning and evening services. Rev. R. H. Toole preaches at 10:30 AM, Rev. G. W. Livingstone at 7:30 PM, and university service with Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes at 3:15 PM. Music featured by a large choir led by Harry Maxwell and trombone by Henry Werneke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Fuel Administration
College Avenue Church
Marning
Meharry Hall
Sudney Schools and
Young Peoples’ Societies
R. H. Toole
G. W. Livingstone
Harry Maxwell
Henry Werneke
Edwin Holt Hughes
DePauw
Thrift Stamps Prove Handy for On‑the‑Job Savings
The piece notes thrift stamps as a practical savings tool that can follow workers into their daily jobs, highlighting their steady value and ease of use for recurring expenses.
Wabash Narrowly Beats Depauw By One Point
A crowd of about 1,000 watches the Little Giants edge Depauw 17 to 16 after a fast start by the Methodists before Wabash outlasts their rival in a tense finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Little Giants
Depauw
Methodists
Wabash Defeats DePauw 17 to 16 For State College Title
Wabash edged DePauw 17 to 16 at Bowman gym Friday in the state college championship contest attended by about 1,000. McClure and Carlisle led DePauw scoring while Schanlant and Hunt carried Wabash with key baskets and strong defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Wabash
Methodists
Bowman
Westover
Royce
Greencastle High School
Townsend
Klensworth
Neal
Carlisle
McClure
Schanlant
Quieting Cuss Words in U S Army Camps
Y M C A groups at central department camps push a clean language drive to curb profanity among soldiers. Posters in Red Triangle huts urge soldiers to curb swearing and emphasize moral tone, with phrases like If you curse in your own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Military Department
Red Triangle
County youths return from Purdue club work enthused for year
Putnam county’s young representatives came back from Purdue’s short course last week eager to expand club activities next year. Five Washington township members from Reelsville high school Gladys Maze Mina Moore Mary Bond Qus Rissler Earl Huffman and one Madison township student John Sears attended with accompanying adults. County agent R S Fouts and Prof. and Mrs. Ogg joined the group. Fouts plans large scale club work and to place 100 pure bred gilt pigs for feeding to start the year. prizes will be awarded by First National Bank of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Purdue
Washington Township
Madison Township
Reelsville High School
Gladys Maze
Mina Moore
Mary Bond
Qus Rissler
Earl Huffman
John Sears
G. R. Huffman
Morton Rissler
R. S. Fouts
R. A. Ogg
Fouts
First National Bank
Japanese Ambassador Dr Aimu ra Sato Returns Home
Dr Aimu ra Sato Japanese ambassador to the United States arrived at a Pacific port on January 18 on his way from Washington to Tokyo. He said his government called him home and he did not know the exact purpose of the trip. Sato, a DePauw University graduate, is remembered by many locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw
Pacific
Aimura Sato
United States
Washington
Tokio
Dr. Sato
DePauw University
No Effect Here on Garfield Edict For Greencastle Stores
In Indianapolis late Friday an order exempting Monday closing for Garfield fuel conservation did not apply to Greencastle merchants. Grocery stores meat markets and feed stores must close at noon on Monday for ten weeks as outlined. Local officials say state leaders are losing resolve and may back away from the order while Greencastle residents intend to follow the spirit of the rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Garfield
Greencastle
H. H. Ellis
Marion County Fuel and Food Administrations
Hoover
Mr. Garfield
Notice to Employees on Work Restart
Notice to employes from American Zine Products Co says work will start Monday morning after word that closing order does not affect the plant. Employees must be on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Employes
More Tomatoes Demand at Farmers Meet in Court House
Speakers at a farmers gathering in the courthouse Saturday afternoon stressed the need for more tomato production. The Army Department was cited for its role in canned goods while outlining crop advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers
Court House
Army Department
Tomato crop drive urged in Putnam county
Uncle Sam calls for more canned goods focusing on tomatoes. Gaylord and K W Birkin urged Putnam county farmers to boost tomato production for patriotic and financial gains. They cited rapid shipping, a coming labor reserve of boys 14 to 21, and Reid Murdock & Co. promising to buy all tomatoes grown locally. The meeting, led by T E Evans, drew a crowded assembly in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Putnam County
Greencastle
Soissons
Reims
Gaylord
Lowe
Reid, Murdock & Co
T. E. Evans
Court House
Willcox resigns as chairman of Republican committee
Washington reports Director General McAdoo announces a wage commission to study railroad wage and labor questions and restructures federal railroad administration into three regional divisions. William R. Willcox resigns tonight as chair of the Republican National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Lane
Interstate Commerce
C. C. McChord
J. Harry Covington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
William R. Willcox
Republican National Committee
Hoover Announces Immediate Porkless Saturday Move
President Hoover orders immediate nationwide porkless Saturday along with meatless Tuesday and at least one meatless meal daily. Dr Harry E Barnard forwards the wire to Indiana county food admins and county councils of defense and patriotic groups are urged to publicize and enforce the plan now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Herbert Hoover
Harry E. Barnard
Indiana
Russellville Woman Is Honored At Purdue
Lafayette Ind Jan 19 Russellville woman honored at Purdue University as home economics seniors demonstrate wartime dishes for housewives. Indiana farm program closes with focus on hogs corn cattle and poultry. Indiana Home Economics Association names officers and notes 72 counties with clubs and seventeen represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Indiana
Indiana Home Economics Association
Mary L. Matthews
Flora Meeks
Muncie
Alma L. Garvin
Purdue
Morton Fordyce
Russellville
Charles Sewell
Florence Little
Logansport
J. A. Foster
Crawfordsville
Lula Hardy
Tipton
Association
Federal licenses required by February fifteenth
Indianapolis January 19 1918 dealers in feeds malt salt water fish tomato dairy products and other food commodities must obtain licenses under the food control law by February 15 1918. Failure to secure license may mean a heavy fine or closure. County food distributors asked to aid enforcement by delivering notices and reporting noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Wilson
Harry E. Barnard
Indiana
Christian Science Society Cancels Services for Fuel Saving
In compliance with Mr Garfield's order, the Christian Science society will discontinue all services until further notice. The announcement was made today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
The
Christian Science Society
Detour Trains Over Big Four After Amo Fire
Fire forces detours on the Big Four after an Amo incident as fifteen Vandalia oil cars burn. Citizens flee the town while the countryside lights up in flames and smoke.
Fire damages oil train near Amo and forces detour
Fifteen Vandalia oil cars burned after the east bound freight train No. 86 split a switch near Amo Indiana. The fire drew residents from Amo as boxes and caboose remained on track. Art Rumley lost a side lot home valued at about 500 dollars. Wreck may be investigated by Hendricks county and state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amo
Ind
Jan. i
Vandalia
Tramn
Ivete
Art Rumley
Hendricks County
Thrift and War Savings Stamps Urged for Sacrifice
Citizens urged to curb spending and purchase thrift and war savings stamps as acts of national sacrifice. Officials emphasize reducing non essential purchases to support the war effort and fund military needs.
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College Avenue
M'Clure
IG Star
Ranesey
Carlysle
Smith
Billingsley
Manson
Larson
Hunt
Kiendsworth
Isenbarger
Ramsey
Klendsworth
U. 8 S. Army
Kwit Kussing
American Zine Products Co
Willcox
Republican Committee
the Herald
Opera House
A. Cook
Butterfly
Hubert Rowelson
L. Kk. O. Kennedy Feature
Robbie Dunn
Catherine Young
Ed Kennedy
Trangle Plays
Roy Stewart In
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