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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1922

Page

12

Income tax filing thresholds and rates for 1921

Who must file four income groups based on net or gross earnings. March 15 1922 is final filing date and payment deadline. Location is the Collector of Internal Revenue for the district where the filer resides or has business. Full Form 1040A and Form 1040 instructions cover law and regulations. Four percent tax on taxable income up to 4000 after exemptions. Higher rates apply to excess income. Surtax ranges 1 to 65 percent on net incomes over 5000 for the year 1921.

Internal Revenue

Rules for 1921 income tax information returns

The article explains reporting requirements under the 1921 information at source provision. It details forms 1096 and 1099 for payments of $1,000 or more, who must file including individuals, trustees, corporations, and agencies, and notes penalties for late or missing returns. It also covers reporting exclusions and how returns are processed by the IRS and deputy collectors.

Internal Revenue Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington, D. C

Friday Social and Club Activities Highlight

Social notes report the Friday Bridge Club meeting at 3 30 pm hosted by Mrs B M Alexander and the Sunbeam Band gathering at the Baptist Church at 4 pm. Mrs H C Hall entertained the Married Ladies Social Club and guests with geraniums on display.

B. M. Alexander Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church H. C. Hall Married Ladies Social Club

Slaughter Proffitt Wedding In Stately Laredo Ceremony

The Slaughter Proffitt wedding at Christ Church on February 15 featured narcissus and camellias, an elegant Episcopal ceremony by Rev. Chas W. Cook, and a grand reception with orchestra and lavish decor. Attendants included Jed Jay as matron of honor, Rosary Lobdell as bridesmaid, and a host of family guests. The couple departed for their wedding trip amid rice shower at the station.

Milton Jed Jay Horace Watson Rosary Lobdell Louisiana C. O. Wrick Brewer David Slaughter Randolph Slaughter Edwin Wormser Adams Morgan P. V. Blanchard Lois Derby Emilie Hassell Dorothy Derby Marjorie Lou Fish May McLemore Laura Taylor Rosemary Lobdell Marcus Wormser Scratchley Slaughter John R. Lobdell

Ethel Clayton Wears Thirty Gowns in Wealth at Strand

Para mount star Ethel Clayton wears thirty Parisian gowns in her new film Wealth shown at the Strand Theatre next Sunday and Monday. The gowns, from Irisian shops after a world tour, set a fashion standard in the picture with a dramatic story and thrilling scenes. Werbert Rawlinson leads a strong supporting cast.

Ethel Clayton Paramount Paris Strand Theatre Miss Clayton Werbert Rawlinson

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted as Aiding Nature

An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a medicine that aids nature by easing coughing aiding expectoration and helping restore health. It claims it relieves lungs opens secretions and has many testimonials. Readers are urged to try it for coughs or colds.

Chamberlain

New Orleans Texas & Mexico seeks bond issue approval

The railroad asked the interstate commerce commission for permission to issue 991100 in six percent bonds to reimburse its treasury for expenditures and betterments in 1920 21. The request was filed in Washington on February 17 by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Washington New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission

Rumors swirl of possible attack on Juarez by Mexican revolutionists

Reports from Paso and Fort Bliss indicate lingering threat as Mexican revolutionaries reportedly plan an attack on Juarez. Brigadier General Howze orders demobilization if Passo withdrawal continues, while Major General Hines directs border protection efforts for Americans.

Howze Hines Eahth Corp Fort Bliss Paso Texas Juarez United States Cavalry First Cavalry Passo San Antonio John L. Hines Eighth Corps Specia Natructiona

Garner Protest Questioned In Soldier Bill Debate

Washington report says the soldier bill will reach the Republican caucus in ten days and pass the House, as Chairman Fordney asserts. Rep Garner of Texas condemned a secret session with an American Legion adviser, while Rep Mondell called his protest neither moderate nor accurate, noting Democratic practice in the past.

Associated Press Washington Republican House Fordney Ways and Means Committee House Garner Texas American Legion Mondell

Sheriff Buck Garrett Found Guilty by Jury in Ardmore

Ardmore Oklahoma February 17 Buck Garrett suspended Carter County sheriff was found guilty by the district court jury on the fifth ouster count alleging prisoners left the county jail before sentences expired. Counts one two four six guilty or not guilty. count three dismissed.

Associated Press Ardmore Okla Buck Garrett Carter County Bates Healdton Fulton Langston Hignite

Mexico Quiet Amid Local unrest in parts of Michoacan and Jalisco

Reports from the postmaster indicate Mexico remains tranquil overall with exceptions in Michoacan and Jalisco. Communications extend to the Treasury secretarys without further disturbance noted across the republic.

Mexico City Mexico Michoacan Jalisco Republic Treasury de la Huerta

Wisconsin President Birge Replies to Bryan on Science

E A Birge president of the University of Wisconsin to a pastor letter defends objecting to uniting religion with discredited scientific theory. He cites history of the church noting earlier shifts on heliocentrism and evolution criticisms. He remains an atheist and unfit teacher in Bryan’s view for endorsing modern science.

Sy Associated Press Madison Wila E. A. Birge University of Wisconsin William J. Bryan First Congregational Church Birge Bryan

Osage County Sheriff Freas Found Guilty on Gambling Charges

In Pawhuska Oklahoma on February 17 Sheriff Harvey Freas of Osage County was found guilty by a district court jury on two counts of permitting open and notorious gambling. He was acquitted on the deputy whiskey charge. The defense said it would seek a new trial, and Freas was suspended after the charges were filed.

Pawhuska Okla Harvey Reas Osage County Freas

Ships Frozen in Ice Threaten 80 Vessels in Katterat Sound

Stockholm reports about eighty steamships trapped and frozen in ice at the Katterat and the Sound. Many risk being crushed as floes drift. Rescue plans include using flying machines to deliver food to the blocked ships.

Associated Press Stockholm Katterat Sound

Two Men Killed In Explosion At Atlas Powder Works

An explosion destroyed a dynamite packing house at the Atlas Powder works landing in Lake Hopatcong New Jersey killing two men on February 17. The blast sent debris and smoke across the site as authorities investigated the accident.

Lake Hopatcong N. J Atlas Powder Works Landing

Free State Bill Passes House to Second Reading

London reports the Irish Free State bill moved to its second reading in the house of commons after an UlsterUnionist amendment to change the boundary commission was defeated.

Associated Press London Irish Free State House of Commons Captain Craig Ulster Unionists Boundary Commission

Rawson Named Iowa Senator to Fill Kenyon Seat

Des Moines Iowa February 17 Charles A Rawson of Des Moines is appointed to the Iowa Senate to succeed William S Kenyon and will serve until the November election He previously led the Republican state central committee and served overseas with the Y M C A during the war in Paris He is 565 years old and the appointment followed rapid political momentum.

Des Moines Iowa Charles A. Rawson Rawson Republican Central Committee Willams Kenyon Kendall Paris

Unionists Released After Cross-Border Raid

United press reports say forty two Ulster Unionists kidnapped in a recent cross border raid from the south have been released in Belfast.

Belfast

Powers to meet on allocation of former German cables

Washington announced that representatives from France, England, Italy, Japan and the United States will assemble in Washington next week to decide how to allocate the three submarine cable lines seized under the Versailles treaty. England and France currently operate the lines.

Associated Press Washington France England Italy Japan United States Atlantic

Immitation coal touted by German chemist at half cost

A German chemist claims to produce imitation coal as good as the real article for half the price. The breakthrough promises cheaper fuel for industry and households seeking alternatives to conventional coal.

Chemiet

Ice Covers All the Northeast in Severe Cold Snap

Northeastern United States lies under a thick ice sheet as a severe cold snap grips the region. Canton New York Northfield Vermont and Greenville Maine report temperatures around 22 degrees below zero, while New York City sees near zero amid moisture and wind.

Washington United States Weather Bureau Canton New York Northfield Vermont Greenville Maine New York City Egistera Metropolis

Three UNC Students Die In Durham Collision At Crossing

In Durham on February 17 three University of North Carolina students were killed and three injured when their car was struck by a switch engine at a crossing in the eastern part of the city. The driver died, others were returning from a Raleigh dance. One survivor claimed most were asleep.

Ty Associated Press Durham N. C University of North Carolina Raleigh

Preparation for Sanitary Meeting and Law Enforcement Talk

State Health Officer Florence arrived in Mexia Texas for a conference with local physicians on sanitary conditions. Local officials and groups finalized plans for the law enforcement meeting tomorrow where Governor Neff will speak.

Associated Pras Mexia Tex Florence Neff

Minister Guilty of Murder Faces Life Imprisonment

Rev Harding Hughes 64, a superannuated minister, was found guilty of murdering Mrs Anna McKennon in May. The jury fixed life imprisonment and an appeal was announced. Prosecutors said Hughes hired Raymond Cole to kill the recluse to seize property with alleged mineral wealth. Cole, serving life for the crime, testified Hughes offered $850 and whiskey to carry out the killing.

Ancher Mount Ida Ark Harding Hughes Anna McKennon Hughes Raymond Cole McKennan Cole

Neff Plans Texas Visit for Laredo Bridge Dedication

Governor Neff will travel to Laredo on Wednesday for the dedication ceremonies of the first all steel and concrete bridge across the Rio Grande. He will be joined by the governors of Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas.

Austin Texas Neff Laredo Rilo Grande Nuevo Leon Tamaulipas

Woman Bounded for Excessive Telephone Calls

A Chicago woman was placed under a $1,000 peace bond after law enforcement heard she called Lawrence Reelin up to 40 times a day. The case hinges on the nuisance of persistent dialing and the bond aims to curb the behavior.

Associated Press Chicago Lawrence Reelin

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