The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-07-01
Provisions OF War Measure Take
Effect Today.
SCHEDULES PRINTED ~ FULL.
Careful s,nopsIs of the bill. JaeIud-
ing Every seettoa - Collector
Dunno TeIegraphs That Postage
Stamps VIII Not DO as q sabsst-
fufe for the Revenue "Adhe-
sive- stamps Required In the Hill.

Nk effect today, In view OF th1
J" numerous inquiries received yes
;eseay from those affected by IL
provisions the Post~fntelligsncsr
Publishes herewith a careful
syrors!s % the bill. section by section
From some uaagcertalned source has
come the impression that postage stamps
~os4ia DO as well any other. and mas
much as the supply o. the nes revenue
stamps In Seattle Ia inadequate some banks
and dealers have been preparing 70 pat
ronize the poetofice this morning. That
such an expeaaent can rot De- resorted 20
is shawn not Only 81 the terEas Of the ball
rs guot.i lelow. bat by the following
telegram received yesterday - the Scand!-
navian American hank Of this city from
Collector Dunno. Of Portland:
Portland. or. June n.
Scandinavian American Bank, Seattle
Continue "a arcsgt checks and drafts az
usual keeping memoranda OF same. Rev
enua STAMPS wlj be for sale Ii Seatue ~
Mouday. You caanot use postage stamps.
DAVID If. dunno, Collector"
s.ction ! orders. instead Of the 81 tax
heretofore III force. a lax 81 81 per barrel
of 81 sallors or fraction Of a barrel. 81
beer, lager beer. ale, porter ard other sim
liar fermenfed liquors.
with section begins the list OF special
taxes. with the following assessments:
Ranks with capital Of not more than &c.
or. So, for each additional xls1. &. Sur
I,lus Is lncluded. SAVING banks with no
capital, merely receiving deposits and max
ing loans or investments for deaositors. are
exempt.
Brokers. SO. including those who nego-
tsste pufchases or sales Of stools. boasis
exchange bullion, coined money. bank
gotes pr0missory notes or other securities.
proylGed. that ans person having paid the
SPECIAL tax az = banker IS exempt - a
broker
pawnbrokcrs, 80 including all VINO take
st. pledge. pawn or exchange. any goods
whatever as AscIlrity for money loa aei
Commercial brokers. 80. Customs brck-
ers. s..
Pfopflators If theaters museums and
conceF, halls in citiss having more than
q .e.c population as shown ~ the last pre-
teainE United States census. shall Fay
sion Every edEaoe usesi for the purpose
OF GfaIuatlc or orfIatIc or other represent
aiions. plays or performances. for ad-
faszsion 10 wh}eh entrance money IL re-
csiyed not Including halls rented or used
occasionally Tor concerts Of theatrical
representations shall be regarded az a
such eflillee Is under lease al the passa se
~ iL.s acf tha lax shall be- paid by the
ece.ee. HnA.@s otherwise stipulated between
the parties 70 sa.a lease
The proprietor cr QFopr3cturs OF clrcuzes
shall pay sitsl Every building. space. tent
or ares where feats OF h0rsemaDship OF
ncroLat.c sror;s or theat rical performances
are exhibited shall be REGARDED az a circus:
Provided. that 30 special tax paid ia one
state. territory CT the District of Column
Tia shall exempt exhibitions from the tax
ia another state territory Or the District
OF Columbia abd tut one special tax shall
te imposed fog exhibitions within any one
STATE territory OF district.
Projectors OF agents of al other PUBLIC
exhibitions az shows for money net enum-
Grated ia this section shall pay $40. Pro-
vidcd. that a sp,, lsl tax paid in one stats,
territory az ihe District of Columbia shah
nos exempt exhibitions from the tax IN
another state. territory o. the Dstric, 81
Columbia. ana hast ore special lax shall he
required for exhibitions within any one
s,ato. territory OF the District Of Coluna-
biz.
Proprletors Of bowling alleys and billiard
rooms shall pay g. for each alley or table.
Fyery building or place where bowls are
Thrown or where games Of billiards Of pool
are played. and that are open 20 the puo-
IL With or without price. shan be regarded
ss bowling aies billiard room. re-
spectlvciy
Tobacco and Cigars.
Section provides thai ,here shall In liet,
Of the Sax now imposed by law. be levied
aad collc-ted y tax - /. cents pr pound
uFon all 'oaaeco aud snuff. h3Vever pre-
pared manufactured H9i ss,i ov removed
fHr consumption ~c sale. aud upon cigars
aud cigarettes which, shoG b. mauufae-
inte3 ANA sn.d Hr removed f1r consump