The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-06-10
YOU sfI-AYl ITO PlAlll
All the Taxes That are Prescribed BY the
Following Law.
WAR REVENUE
it Has Been Decided Various Interests that
fcted by tho act Of Costly BY the Fol-
lowing Leries tho United States VIII Stand Pat.

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WASHINGTON, June s.-The war
revenue bill as agreed upon by the con-
.srees OF the house and senate viii no
Doubt become q law. It provides that
,h. &C. shall take effect on the day sue
ee.a!ng the date OF its passage except as
Otherwise specially provided for.
A tax OF s2 on all beer, lager beer. ale,
porter and other similar fermcnted
liquors. brewed or manufactured and
sca or stored in warehouse or removed
70, consumption or sale for every. barrel
cntainlng not more than thirty-one gall
loas; and at like rate for any other
quantity or fractional parts Of barrel,
With discount OF 71h per cent on all
ales by collectors to brewers OF the
s.amps provided for the payment OF the
Tx An additional proviso was added
s follows by the conference: That the
tidtlonal tax imposed IN this section on
al termented liquors stored in ware
( house 10 which stamp had been affix-
"a, shall be assessed and collected in the
manner now provided by law for the
eallect!on OF taxes not paid by stamps.
SPECIAL TAXES IRON JULY
TIRST-Bankers employing q capital
10, exceeding $4,000, $50: employing
capital exceeding $4,000. for every addi-5
.lonal thousand dollars, 81. surplus In
GUIDED In capital. The amount Of such
annual tax to be computed on the basis
o! the capital and surplus for the pre-
ceiing fiscal year. Saving banks hav-
!ng no capital stock and whose business
Is confined TO receiving deposits and
loaning or investing tho same for the
benefit OF their deposttors and which dol
no other business OF banking are not
subject to this tax.
p-oprietors Of theatres, museums and
concert halls in cities OF more than 25,000
population $780,. This does not include
halls rented or used occasionally for
ccncerts or theatrical representations.
Bowling alleys and billiard rooms S. for
each alley or table. s.a
TOBACCO. CIGARS. CIGARETTES
AND SNUFF-In lieu OF the tax now
imposed by law, a tax of u cents per
pound upon all tobacco and snuff, how
ever prepared, manufactured and sold,
Or removed for consumption or sale;
upon cigars and cigarettes manufac-a
tured and sold or removed for consump-
ton or sale, the following taxes to be
paid by the manufacturer: 50 60 per 1000
On cigars weighing more than three
pounds per 1000: 81 per 900 on cigars
Weighing not more than three pounds
! per 1000; SO 90 per 1000 on cigarettes
Weighing more than three pounds per
1000; and 81 80 per i 900 on cigarettes
weighing not more than three pounds
Per 1000: provided that in lieu Of two,
three and four ounce packages Of tobac-
90 and snuft now authorized by law,
there may be packages thereof contain
Ing one and two-thirds ounces, TWO and
oae-nalf ounces and three and one-third
ounces respectively and in addition to
packages now authorized by law there
may be packages containing one ounce
Q. smoking tobacco.
CoNPROafISE-The compromise pro-
ylso in regard to the taxation Not the
tt0ck on hand Is as follows: There shall
be assessed and collected with the ex-
ceptlons hereinafter In this section pro-
vlled for upon all the articles enumer-
aied In this section which were manu-
tactured, imported and removed from
factory or custom house before the pas
cage OF this act bearing stamps affixed to
such articles for the payment OF the
taxes thereon and cancelled subsequent
i 10 April IA, 1893, and which articles were
al the time of the passage OF rhis act
held and intended for same by any per-
scn, tax equal to one-half the differ
eace between, the tax already paid on
such articles at the time OF removal from
the factory or cuJtoms house and the
tax levied In this act upon such articles.
Dealers having on hand less than 1000
pounds of manufactured tobacco and
10000 cigars or cigarettes on the day
succeeding the date Of the passage OF
the bill arc relieved from the necessity
OF making returns and thus relieved
from the necessity; OF paying the tax.
IEsuRANCE.-Life-on each policy
for each 500, ten cents on the amount
Insured. Policies on the Industrial or
weekly plan. forty per cent OF the
amount Of the first weekly premium Is
charged. Fraternnl beneficiary socle-
ties and orders, farmers purely locnl co.
operative companies, employees relief
associations. operated on the lodge sys-
Ten Or local cooperative plan, "organ-
lzed and conducted solely by the merl-
oefs thereof, for the exclusive benefit OF
Jus members, and not for profit" ore ex-
efnpted. Insurance (marine, inland,
hEel each policy onc-half, OF one cent on
each dollar. Cooperative and mutual
companies ore exempted. Insurance
casualty, fidelity and guarantee) each
policy and each bond for the PERFORM
ahcc OF tho duties OF any office or POSI-
uon or other obligation OF the nature Of
indemnity, and each contract or obll-
sat!on guaranteeing tho validity of
ponds or other obligations issued by my
Tasc, county, municipal or other public
eody or guaranteeing title TO real cs-I
.ate or mercantile credits, executed or
Guaranteed by any surety K company
upon tho amount OF premium charged,
oHe-halt OF ono cent on each dollar.
Lease, land or tenement, not exceed.
ns ono year. twenty-five centa; cx-$
1.tedlng one year and not exceeding
Z .nsee yeara. fifty cents; exceeding three
;ears, IL Mortgage OF real estate, or
pe,sonal property exceeding $1,000 and .
ao[ aoS exceeding !l,G0o. twenty-five cents,
,,. tsa on each 500 in excess OF :l.5oo,5
twenty-five cents. I, b 7.
Il, aanifest for custom house entry or!
tth,eaarance tha OF cargo for o foreign port, if
sa me registered tonnage OF " such ship;
,esscl or steamer docs . not exceed 900
s. @ns. u. Exceeding 900! tons and not .
tase ta1eeedlng 600 tonB, 50. Exceeding GOO
NJ, rover Of attorney. twenty-five cents.
49, . 70 apply toithe collection OF te3-sol-
aca1 a,ynS clnIms ngningt the government on
'ce'uht Of tho military or naval service.