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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

8

Morgenthau Opens Tax Dodging Hearings In Congress

Secretary Morgenthau launched a congressional probe into tax avoidance calling for remedial legislation and publicity to deter evasion. Treasury undersecretary Magill warned that canceling community property laws in eight states could capture millions in revenue. He outlined schemes like multiple personae and family income shifting, and noted wealthy individuals may set up foreign or intercompany arrangements to dodge taxes.

Washington Morgenthau Roswell Magill The Treasury Doughton D. N.C Joint Committee Magill New York California George D. Ga Arizona New Mexico Texas Louisiana Idaho Nevada

Treasury seeks bigger probe force amid tax dodger cases

Treasury officials defended a limited investigative staff as senators pressed for more agents to examine tax returns. Morgenthau cited 758 added investigators approved two years ago, yielding about 80 million dollars in extra revenue the first year. Senator Walsh pressed for prosecutions and case counts. Elmer Trey, head of internal revenue intelligence, to testify next, with a list of alleged tax dodgers to be released in groups. Aged banker W J Gromer dies in Pattonsburg at 88, survived by widow and seven children.

Morgenthau The Treasury Guy T. Helvering Revenue Congress Justice Department Senator Walsh D-Mass Herman Oliphant Treasury Consel Walsh Magill Elmer Trey Internal Revenue Bureau Bahamas Panama Patsonsburg W. J. Gromer

Man Killed When Bicycle Struck by Auto Near Fisk

Poplar Bluff Missouri June 17 AP H E Eads 35 farmer near Fisk instantly killed when a bicycle he was riding was struck by an auto on Highway 60 east of here early today C W Horton Paducah Ky salesman and driver of the car not held A coroner s verdict of unavoidable accident was returned when coroner John Wilson learned Horton was blinded by the lights of an approaching automobile

Poplar ‘Bluff H. E. Eads Fisk Here C. W. Horton Paducah John Wilson Horton

Noted Men Attend Mrs Clark Funeral in Missouri

Simple funeral services were held for Mrs. Champ Clark 82 widow of ex Speaker and mother of Senator Bennett Champ Clark in Lowling Green. Attendees included federal and state officials and figures such as Judge George H. Moore and ex Senator James A. Reed. Mrs. Clark died Tuesday at her daughter’s home in New Orleans.

Lowling Green Champ Clark United States Bennett Champ Clark National House of Representatives Oon C. Stark United George H. Moore John Caskier Collet James A. Reed Bernard ¥. Dickmann St. Louis

Probers differ in Parsons case at Stony Brook

At Stony Brook New York federal investigators pursue a kidnapping theory while Suffolk County authorities favor murder as the cause of Mrs. Alice McDowell Parsons disappearance. Officials downplay discord though new headquarters opened and rumors of abductors contact circulate. Frank McDonnell, her brother, allegedly planned a boat meeting near Port Jefferson with abductors.

Stony Brook N. Y Suffolk County Alice McDowell Parsons Long Island Society Earl J. Connelley Aariled T Lindsay Henry Connelley Frank McDonnell Parsons Port Jefferson McDonell

General Means' Father Dies in Missouri

Andrew Clemmons Means, 74, father of Adjutant General Lewis Means, died of a heart attack in Greenfield Missouri after months of illness. Born in Texas and raised in Kentucky, he moved to Dade County 59 years ago and retired from farming and contracting. He was a long-time member of the county Democratic committee.

Greenfield Andrew Clemmons Means Adjt Lewis Means Adjutant General Texas Kentucky Means Dade County Democrat Itic Committee

Sailfish Tale Wins Prize At Miami Red and Reel Club

James Taylor Larimore wins the Miami Lead Red and Reel Club contest with a tall yarn about hooking a sailfish, a shark, and a gifted stuffed lure. Judges call him a liar as he presents a red necktie trophy and a fake stuffed sucker as proof.

James Taylor Larimore Victor Miami Beach Fla Une 17 James Taylor Larimore Col. Edwin Col. Hill Miami

Avoid False Teeth Dropping or Slipping Tittle Fastesth Promise

A historic ad style note claims daily use of a product named Tittle Fastesth on plates prevents false teeth from dropping or slipping. It touts all day comfort, deodorizes, no gum irritation, no paste taste, and suggests getting Fasteeth from a druggist in three sizes.

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