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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1923

Page

9

Income tax in a nutshell for individuals and couples

For single filers with net income at least 1000 or gross 5000 and married couples with net income at least 2000 or gross 5000. Due March 15, 1923 to the district collector of internal revenue where the person resides or conducts business. Full instructions on Forms 1040A and 1040, law and regulations. Four percent tax up to 4000 excess of exemption, eight percent on balance, surtax 1 to 50 percent on net income over 6000 for 1922.

Coupes Internal Revenue

Income Tax on Corporations and Associations Explained

The article outlines corporate income taxation, noting favored rates for corporations over individuals, exemptions for certain entities, and deductions allowed. It lists groups exempt from the tax such as religious or educational foundations, fraternal societies, and nonprofit organizations, and explains net income calculation as gross income minus deductions and exemptions.

Tax Rules on Depletion Dividends and Excise Tax Outlined

The article explains depletion allowances for natural resource properties including mines and wells, and outlines how dividends by corporations are taxed under surtax rules. It notes new penalties for stockholders if profits are unduly accumulated, and introduces an excise tax on capital stock for domestic corporations. It also includes a stray gossip column on fashion trends from Norma Talmadge and other screen stars abroad.

Income tax rules on travel expenses for salesmen

Traveling expenses are deductible if the trip is business related. If not reimbursed or if paid on commission with no allowance, the full travel costs may be deducted. Salary plus expense allowances require inclusion of the allowance in gross income with deductions for meals and lodging. Only reasonable and necessary costs are deductible.

Bank Robbers Terrorize Springfield Residents

A gang of armed robbers terrorized Faston residents in HL by severing telephone wires to block help, looted the bank, and fled. No injuries reported. Police hunt suspects.

Sy Associated Press Springfield Faston Lemarely

Parish Auxiliary and Guild Meetings Scheduled

Tuesday the Junior Auxiliary meets at the Rectory at 4 PM. Wednesday the Parish Guild holds its Auxiliary meeting at 3 30 PM with Mrs. W. W. MacGregor.

W. W. MacGregor

Lighted Windows and the Long Road Home

A verse reflection on wandering the world yet finding contentment in familiar, yellow glow lighted windows and quiet neighborhoods. Also local notices describe Dr. W T Wilson’s return from family illness, travel news, social events, and a Kentucky wedding of Elizabeth Baker to Erle T Harvey with ties to Texas.

Ililda Morris New York W. T. Wilson Dallas Harvey Baker Louisville Kentucky Elizabeth Baker Eerl T. Harvey L. P. Baker Laredean John Harvey Otl and Refining Company

Treaty Proposal Aims National Boll Weevil Fight

Associated Press reports President Harding urged using all federal resources to wage a national boll weevil campaign. A letter to Dr. Miller Reese Hutchinson notes hope for broad mobilization and links to cotton prosperity. Harding also suggests regional talks to study interstate treaties for cotton conservation along the Colorado river corridor.

Associated Preae Washinern Powertane Ds Aed Hardius Miller Reese Futchinson Fle

Noted outlaw Gaftured marked by Oklahoma authorities

Associated Press wire reports Henry Starr an outlaw killed in a bank robbery attempt near Yarriace Ark War. details unclear as text is garbled. Mentions brother Seam Loockhart and other named persons and places with damaged OCR.

Sabilisew Okla Oklahoma Henry Starr Seam Loockhart Carlicde

Bank Robbery Bandits Surrounded After Border Escape

Bandits believed to be from Spenser and Vick Grees robbed the bank of Chortugquye in Jamesas and fled across the border with about Breen. They were cornered in the toruoe Hills north west after retreating.

Toruoe Westeo Chortugquye Jamasas Breen Spenser Vick Grees Elgin Kansas

Referendum Against Federal Education Dept United States Chamber

The Boston Chamber of Commerce reported that the national Chamber of Commerce voted against creating a general department of education and against enlarging the federal bureau of education. A majority opposed federal aid to education based on matching state appropriations.

Boston Mass Chamber of Commerce of the United States Department of Education Boston Chamber of Commerce National Chamber Federal Bureau of Education

Strikers Demand Jobs Restored Amid Allied Protests

Striking railway workers in Germany press for reinstatement as officials protest expulsions of German officers from occupied zones. A note from the German government to Britain France and Belgium and the Rhineland commission condemns actions described as brutal. Belgians are accused of occupying railway stations at Dueren and Dorsten. About a thousand striking workers in Düsseldorf reportedly request work and receive it.

London Bebo Cin Crroan Rhineland Commission Cernan Weaius Toieterhausen Terboest Gippo Ne Dorsten Buesseldorf

Oklahoma man kills wife then himself amid family troubles

An Oklahoma man killed his wife by hammer and throat slash then took his own life. Authorities cited severe family and financial pressures as the probable motive. Five children survive the tragedy.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Dyver Ager Tath

Western Union Bonds Award Details Reported

Associated press dispatch from New York notes Western Union Telegraph Company paid a total bonus of about 400,000 dollars to employees for July 1922. The award equaled 47 percent of each staff member's salary, with messenger boys receiving a flat 17.50 dollar cash bonus.

Associated “Praay New York Western Union ‘Telegraph Company SOF Messenger Boys

Wool Use Increasing In Prewar Conditions Reports

Associated Press reports from Boston state wool consumption and stocks on hand reflect prewar conditions. The National Association of Wool Manufacturers heard a briefing from its secretary outlining trends and the tariff as the main issue under discussion.

Associated Prega Boston National ‘Association of Wool Manufacturers Bysits

Georgia Supreme Court rules against Klan property receiver

In Atlanta Feb 20 the Georgia Supreme Court held that evidence in the case of Harry B. Terrell and others against the Ku Klux Klan alleging bond misuse by B L Clarke does not authorize appointing a receiver for the organization property.

Associated Press Atlanta Harry BL. Terrell Ku Klux. Klan B. L. Clarke Imperial Giant Imperial Wizard Georgia Supreme Court

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promotes Nature’s Aid

An old medical note extols Chamberlain’s Cough as a remedy that supports nature. It asserts medicines that assist nature are most effective, claiming the remedy works through the lungs and chest to ease coughing.

Chamberlain

Moren o Pioneer Resident Dies in Laredo at 63

Mrs Nidia B Vda de Moreno a longtime Laredo resident and pioneer family member died at 301 Matamoros Street at 7 30 PM Relatives survive Funeral held this afternoon at 4 30 from San Agustin Church with burial in the Catholic Cemetery

Nidia B. Vda. de Moreno Laredo Matamoros Street San Agustin Church

Press League Meeting Set for Dallas

Corsicana Texas Feb 24 The executive committee of the Texas Daily Press League meets in Dallas February 28, announced by president Lowry Martin.

Associated Press Corsicana Texas Texas Daily Press League Dallas Lowry Martin

Notice of Angam Chapter Regular Meeting

Angam Chapter No 86 O B 8 announces its regular meeting scheduled in the fall at a stated clock time.

Angam O. B

Weather forecast for New Orleans area

The United States Weather Bureau forecast from The Times predicts tonight and Tuesday partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change.

United States Weather Bureau New Orleanga Times the Telephone Co

Fort Mcintosh Weather Observations At 7 AM

Fort Mcintosh reports 7 am observations with temperature 68 degrees and wind from the north.

Fort Mcintosh A 'Oh

Tigert roasts Texas system for training teachers

AAP dispatch outlines criticism of Texas education plans as lawmakers debate reforms. The piece notes a petition from penitentiary inmates and actions by committees on pensions and civil service while addressing broader objections to state textbook and training policies.

Associated Press Austin Heb Senate Tabldasdl Hope Clark Iisert United States Combien Eto Pexas Hove Porreneid Anidher Aidan Emen Cate SHS Cole Cutdinesville

Pexus Boatibers' Association Seeks Higher Standards

A distorted report notes efforts to raise standards within the Pexus Boatibers Association. Leaders push for improved discipline and quality ahead of the annual convention and public events in Ore hatihoe dap.

Pelta Riodoefloari Pexus

Local Engineer Slain With Own Gun in Unclear Incident

In a baffling case the engineer was found dead after an apparent self inflicted gunshot. Officials report the weapon may have been fired by the victim using his own shotgun as evidence. investigation continues with questions about whether a third party was involved.

Karle

Diamonds Stolen From Mrs Hiatt Bedroom Overnight

A theft report states diamonds were taken from Mrs J Sterling Hiatt's bedroom while she slept. She noticed the jewelry missing when she awoke. No suspects are named in the fragment.

J. Sterling Hiatt Joy Pines

Conviction of Mrs Lazroc Voided Over Indictment Error

Shreveport February 20 The district court voided the manslaughter conviction of Mrs Alva Lazroc after defense argued the indictment lacked the word feloniously The defendant was arrested again and trial scheduled for March 6

Hve Associated Press Shreveport Alva Lazroc Paul LeBlanc District Court

Resumed Filibuster In Senate As Debates Continue

The LIN filibuster returned in the senate with nearly a dozen opponents ready to speak. Senator Sheppard of Texas opened by reading the digest of actions by the league of nations. The House approved a bill boosting maximum land bank loans to farmers from 10 000 to 16 000.

Associated Press Washington Senate Sheppard Texas League of Nations House Tarmera

Saved Out of Jail

A brief from Waco Texas reports a person released from jail after being held. No further details are provided in the readable text.

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