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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

4

Rent Hogs Busy In Attempt To Beat Tax Bill

The Star reports protests from landlords in Washington and states urging a 100 percent excess rent tax victory. Waterbury Connecticut findings challenge landlord claims that costs rose beyond five percent. New York firms admit four percent rent increases cover higher costs including taxes and labor.

the Star Washington Db. C Cleveland Connecticut Pennsyvania Costa Waterbury Conn Thoro Herbert Knox Smith Farmington Julius Stremian Meriden Marsden Marshall O. Wells Hartford Henry J. Emerson Ohio Department of Justice New York City and Suburban Homes Company of

Cincinnati Findlay Fort Wayne Railroad Suspension Orders

The Cincinnati Findlay and Fort Wayne Railroad faced four suspensions of operations, each order issued and later rescinded.

Cincinnati, Findlay & Fort Wayne Railroad

Medical reserve corps appoints two commissioned captains

Dr. Tortier Toriand of 7311 Federal Ave and Dr. F. E. Beckett of 431 31st Ave South are named commissioned captains in the medical reserve corps.

Tortier Toriand Federal Ave FE. E. Beckett 31St Ave. S Medical Reserve Corps

Incomes face heavy new tax

Washington July 12 hearings on the war revenue bill focus less on the bill’s character and more on taxing war profits and industrial income. Congress aims to raise about six to eight billion dollars, with corporate net incomes and high earners bearing the tax burden to fund the war effort.

the Star Washington War Revenue Ways and Means Committee House United States Treasury Department Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Schwab and Piez Headed to Portland for Shipyard Inspect

Chas M Sehwab and Chas Piez of the Emergency Fleet Corporation travel to Portland for a Pacific Northwest shipyard inspection. Sehwab said Bethlehem Steel has produced and shipped over 15 000 complete artillery pieces to Allied armies since the war began, from three inch field pieces to 14 inch siege guns.

Ban Francisco Hi Chas M. Sehwab Chas. Piez Emergency Fleet Corporation Portland Pacific Northwest Sehwab Hethlehem Steel Corporation

Big Men to Visit Beattle for Seattle Shipyard Review

Industrial leaders in shipping and transportation will assemble in Beattle next week. Charles M. Schwab will head the party for three days to review shipyard facilities while William McAdoo plans to assess Seattle terminals capacity. Charles Pies and others will join to coordinate Harbor Island improvements and railroad admin planning.

Beattle Charles M. Behwab Emergency Fleet Corporation William 4. McAdoo Seattle Charles Pies The Shipping Board Schwab William H. Tedd Todd New York Tacoma Ie Land Alto I. H. Alshton Railroad Administration San Francisco William G. McAdoo McAdoo

Lease Pier 12 for Oil Storage in Seattle Harbor

A temporary lease on Pier 12 owned by Galbraith, Bacon & Co is held by Mast Waterway Dock & Warehouse Co for storing about 4,500,000 gallons of Oriental oil owned by Rogers, Trewn & Co. The East Waterway Dock & Warehourne Co is a subsidiary. Harbor Island facilities hold the oil with rapid receipts prompting new storage facilities by Rodgereftown Company.

Pier 12 Galbraith, Bacon & Co Mast Waterway Dock & Warehouse Co Rogers, Trewn & Co East Waterway Dock & Warehourne Co Harbor Island Haat ,Waterway Dock Co Ita Seattle Rodgereftown Company

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