Leagu e figures camouflaged in tax letter to editor
A farmer from Hannaford asks for 1919 tax explanations and cites state and county levies. The Courier-News editor defends the figures as camouflage and accuses league officials and Griggs county auditor of manipulating taxes to raise rates, suggesting scrutiny and accountability.
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Iil
Lima
Court House
Griggs County Court House
League
Griggs County
Courier-News
Income Tax Returns Due March Fourteenth
Government urges swift filing of 1919 income tax returns. Returns must be sworn, with thresholds for single and married filers. Affected individuals include wage earners, dependents, and corporations, with guidance on forms and where to file.
Income tax in nutshel l for individuals and couples
Single persons with net income of 1000 dollars or more for 1919 and married couples with net income of 2000 dollars or more must file by March 15, 1920 at the district collector. Full Form 1040A and Form 1040 directions cover the law and regulations. Four percent tax on taxable income up to 4000 dollars over exemption, eight percent on the rest, and surtax from 1 to 65 percent on net incomes over 5000 dollars.
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Act of Congress
Eldren
Nortly
South Dakota
J W. Mee
Internal Revenue
Aberdeen
Internal Revenue Office
Major R W Schroeder odds defy altitude odds at McCook Field
Dayton Ohio February 28 Major R W Schroeder test pilot at McCook Field survived a five mile drop from handily above 30 000 feet after oxygen failed during a 36 020 foot flight He regained consciousness near Wilbur Wright Field and landed safely attributing no permanent injuries to the episode He vowed to try again to reach 40 000 feet noting safety and oxygen failures.
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Dayton
Ohio
R. W. Schroeder
McCooks Experiment Field
Schroeder
McCook’s Field
Wilbur Wright Field
McCook
Only Two Candidates Filed For North Dakota Primaries
In North Dakota March 16 primaries, only two presidential candidates will appear on the ballot Hiram Johnson filed for the Republican side while supporters placed William Jennings Bryan on the Democratic ballot Bryan announced withdrawal but cannot withdraw under state law Leonard Wood campaign organizers had not filed by noon and other candidates showed no plans to enter Nonpartisan league workers planned to file for national convention delegates after the supreme court refused to acknowledge jurisdiction in the suit over Republican convention nominations from last Friday
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota
Hiram Johnson
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Leonard Wood
Nonpartisan League
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Recognition of Russia Expected by United States Soon
Washington officials forecast U S recognition of Soviet Russia in the near future. Senate leaders say resumption of relations is very near and allies may follow within about 10 days. A pending resolution seeks immediate friendly recognition, though most members expect a cautious approach.
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Russia
Washington
United States
Senate
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Administration
Borak
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
America
France
Passengers Rescued From Stranded Bohemia Steamer
Sixty four passengers from the Layland liner Bohemia were taken off near Sandro point by the steamer Robling at 3 30 this morning. They are being brought to Halifax where the vessel is said to be in no danger and will likely be released at high tide.
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Halifax
Bohemia
Sandro Point
Robling
Debaters Planned in South and Pierre Forum
Major General Leonard Wood and Senator Poindexter arrange a joint debate for March 20 in Pierre South Dakota. Wood will begin a second South Dakota tour starting March 15 and will visit additional sites in the state.
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Chicago
Leonard Wood
Poindexter
Pierre
S. Oak
Wood
South Dakota
Milwaukee street cars collide injuring passengers
Milwaukee report states two street cars were wrecked on the north side this morning with a score of passengers injured. Traffic was held up for an hour.
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Milwaukee
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