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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
OvERcoA;T THIEF cAUo'aHT. y ].
Oliver TtxpatTick Was Arrsstsd This
lEo,ntng III Stealing a. 0vsreoat Ss.4
ai From Nick Cross.

I Last Friday Nick Gross, an eul-
ploye at the American house, missed
his cvercoat, but nothing was
done with regards to itt only to.
notify the police. Chief Of Police
Roy has been On the lookout for the
missing coat and Tuesday night q
man bv the name OF Oliver Fiji
patrick sold an overcoat to Chae.
Hogle, Waterman at the Northern
Paciticfcrossing. Waterman 11Iogle
/ told Chief Roy OF his purchase and
upon examination the coat was
found to be the one stolen from
Nick Gross. .5. n W .-.s.,~
Fitzpatrick was arrested by Chief
Roy this morning and brought be-
Ifore Justice Sheldon. The trial was
| postponed until Wednesday morn
ling at 10 o'clock and Fitzpatrick
tcommitted to the county jail. Fitz-
tpatrick has been around town for
the past two weeks, an according
to all accounts HAD done nothing
| but drink t.bOOZe." ~la.%4> ,,s,:s -
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
matter ~ laid over until next

matter 5was laid over until next
lmeeting. " M ,ss "a
The street commiS sioner's report
for 1910 was approved. The con-
nissio Toner also turned over 80 col.
lected for the cutters built on Broad
way and First street. l;s NJ Nss
Justice Collins, report for q fof
month OF November was approved.
The city treasurer's annual report
was approved and ordered published.
Alderman Peterson was instructed
to examine the broadway wagon
bridge and find out what repairs
are needed to the strlngers, and NJ
port at the next meeting. III
Il The city clerk was instructed to
advertise for bids for 100 cords 81
white oak and tamurac wood.
T. Upon motion thecouncil adjourned
till Monday evening, Dec. 10. "A. s .5sS5
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
At An Inauspicious Moment.

no" said the bookkeeper, ~
don't get that vacation. I met my
employer coming back from his sum,
mer outing laden with golf stick
sand various baggage, and accom-
panied by his four girls and little
boy. I told him needed rest
\ "He looked at me hard for 1.
minute and then exclaimed; You
don't need rest. You haven't been
away on vacation .s+s -
The man was right. After a long
vacation filled with pleasure and ex.
element, one often returns, to work
tired out and run down, in health.
People in this condition should drink
L Golden Grain Belt" beer. 1t will
tone them up because it is pure and
nourshing. The strepgth at LOAF
OF bread in every'1 bottle, for it's
brewed OF prime barles and selected
hops. Always have a case at home
Ee supplied by E. S. Tanner.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
DEAD AND DOWN: TIMBER.
Regulations Prepared by CAPTAIN Mercer
for Cutting it.-Cass Lake
s. Booming.

Cass Lake, Mimi, Dec. 2.-Acting
under Instructions received from
Washington, Captain Mercer has
prepared rules and regulations
governing the cutting OF
Z dead and down." Several con
tracts have been let, those getting
the largest were: T.. B. Walker,
Tom SLevlin and Warren & Fair:
banks. The cutting of this timber
meane a great deal for this place as
there is some 3o,ooo,ooo feet in the
immediate vicinity OF Cass Lake.
Already the town has taken on new
life, the land company reports
several sales of lots, the hotels are
crowded to their utmost capacity
and the merchants are on the jump
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
Will Avoid HOboes.

Minneapolis Lumberman: Lum-
Der jacks OF the genus hobo are likely
to- have e. hard time in the north
western woods during the present
logging season. A number OF camp
foremen have, been instructed by
their employers to hire no men who
do not have packs Good wages
will be paid to good men who are
willing: to work, but the class who
are ever wandering from one job to
the next, are likely to meet with a
cold reception. It is hoped by the
loegers that this method will insure
them a better class OF laborers and
that the great losses they expert.
enced last year on account OF incom.
petent help will be largely done
away; with. J. = =
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
Swamps Are Soft.

Grand Rapids Magnet: The lum-
beSanen uf this section are worrying
somewhat over the soft weather 81
the past week. And they have
reason to. The swamps are still
open and the four or five inches OF
snow already on the ground pre-
vents them from freezing, thus max
ing 1t almost impossible to do work
OF any kind in such places, thus CIV
ing some of the lumberman a set
back as regards skidding, road
building, etc. -, x'.,..s - $Gs =
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

Dr., Rea, Founder oi me southern Medical and
Surgical Insti tute, Louisville. Ky. with estab
Hshed Offices in the princ pal cities OF the United
States, Author Of popular Medical Works
"Guide to HEALTH Health Journal," :Nervous
Debility, It's Cause and Cure" Originator "Elec-
tro- MEDICAL Treatment .
~ AUTHORIZED by TIE STATE.
Treats all durable medical and surgical dis.
<ases. acute and chronic catarrh, disesses:of the
eye, ear, nose, throat, lungs, liver, stomach and
bowels Dyspepsia, constitutional catarrh. ssck
headache. rheumatism. chronic female diseases
neuralgia, sciatica, dizziness. nervousness, slow
growth In children aud all wasting diseases. In
adults. Deiormities. club feet. curvature of the
spine. diseases Of the brain. Diabetes paralysis.
Brlghts disease. heart disease. appendicitis,
eczema, varicocele and hydrocels properly
treated. DR.. Rea's system OF curing cancers.
tumors, golfer, 'wens, flstula and piles with the
sub-cutaneous method without pain aud with.
out the loss ola drop Of blood, 10 one OF his own
discoveries and is really one Of the most scien-
csure cnres OF the 10th century. Young,
middle-aged and old, single or married. men and
all who suffer from lost manhood, nervous O.
bility, spermatorrh@a. seminal losses, sexual de.
lay. failing memory, stunted development. lack
Of energy. impoverished blood, pimples. facial
blemi ahesr npaiinants 70 marriage. aiso blood
and skin diseases, syphilis, eruptions. hair fall
ting, bone pains. swelling sore throat. ulcers, ef
fscts Of mercury. kidney and bladder troubles
weak back. burning urine, passing urine to Of
ten. gonorrhoea. gleet and structure receive
searching treatment, prompt relief and . cure
for life. There are no experiments In DR.. Real
practice. Able a. he is to tell anyone their dis
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
D. D. Olds Says Business & Good.

Minneapolis Lumberman: D. D.
Odds, the western representative ~
III. c. Bolcom Lumber company,
manufacturers and dealers In Pa
ciflc coast lumber and shingles, was
In the city this week on his way Ito
visit his employers. Mr.. Odds says
that general business of all kinds
seems much improved since election,
and that the copious rains which
have set In have added much to1the
good feeling which every where pre-
wallis. The price OF red cedar shingles,
he says, is very steady with an in.
clination to advance. The many
new mills that have been put in dur:
ing the last year he does not think
will seriously injure the market as
the west seems to have an unlimited
capacity Tor the consumption OF lun1-
Der, At present in Seattle alone $780,.
worth Of building ma terial is being
used daily. The lumber used in build
ing at Seattle and other places ie
generally the cheaper grades, and
what might be termed the IS grade
OF lumber. Theship buildingfndustry
OF which very little is said in the
papers also utilities a good deal Of
the better class of fir and cedar. The
lumber trade in Alaska. is also i'm:
proving and will prove a profitable
field. F4!E.> H.. ".4.o .<,%s
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
NY
. ana; ] J i I : =.
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!. =: The most beautiful thing in
the world is the baby, all
dimples and joy. The most
pitiful thing is that same baby,
thin and in pain. And the
mother does not know that a
4 little fat makes all the, differ.
{ ence. .%,>.-,... .,s,...
!. !. Dimples and joy have gone,
and left hollows and fear; the
fat, that was j comfort and
color and curve--all but pity
/. and love--is gone. #.
The little. one gets no fat
fr6n her food. There is some,
4: thing wrolng;itis either her =, food
\. Or food-mill. She shas:had no
fat for weeks; is living on /, what
she be. had lac stored in that plump
little body Of hers; and that's
gone. She IS starving for fat;
itis death, be quick!. Y. ...s ::. I. ~. 4,
Scott Emulsion *of Cod
n Liver Oils the fat she, can
re; twill save her.. ,.t,=+-
. The genuine has this picture on
ssf9ts5as - It, take no other. W. &,$,$% & "
y, III n Il you have mot tried Il, send
sSSsE II Is Tor free sample, its agreeable
Sssssgs taste will surprise yoq, !. d 81
5ss.s . SCOTT b BOVINE. I'M
s sRss1 90 Pearl Stu N. 81.
ssss ~: SOC. ana Si 90 !',s.
20 W. all druggists. .,'S E.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

The council instructed the city
clerk to draw an order for 50 a
month in favor of Zelma Olander for
house rent.
The city attorney was instructed
to furnish q written opinion as to
what authority the board Of health
had In ordering goods and watchers
for quarantined houses. ..
Alex Simpson was present at the
meeting and asked the council to do
something with regard to establish
ing starting point fer numbering
the streets and houses. The council
passed a resolution designating
Broadway and First streets az
starting points, and recommending
the Cincinnati system fornumbering.
Mr.. Simpson also asked the council
for a contract to put up the names
and numbers OF streets on the princi.
pal corners in the city, but the coun-
ell did not think this necessary at
present and thought best to wait
until spring when the work could be
done much better. :, %'sS.s.5@< 81; .'Gne+z1 i
The council ordered the city clerk
to draw an order for $50 in favor OF
himself for additional services.
Geo. Emder, chief of the fire de-
pertinent, was present and asked
the council to have the fire alarm
system put in repair. = He also asked
that the council put whistle on
Tanners mill on the Vest side, to be
used an q signal for Hose company
No. 8. The council asked the Elec-
trio & Water company to, look over
the system and ascertain what the
cost would be to repair It. >.s.s;s.s
The petition of Frank Houde and
other residents 81 the, fiat asking for
IN arc Hight IN THAT section was laid
on the table. ~ .'se,:, I w, " j.
:, The petition Of J. A. Nelson asking
to be allowed to construct q wooden
building on lott block s, Mississippi
addition, was rejected, Aldermen
Lane, Mecusker, NORM and, Moeg.
lein voting nay, and Martin, Peter.
son and Denis voting aye s-,:Ilt A.
Attorney Gret hen was present and
asked the council for aid for an old
gentleman by the name OF Lust, but
as r ;,af: " "a . r,naif ant ~ R1Yck m a =
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

The members of the legisla-
ture from Minneapolis appear
to have their political plans al !
centered on the election of 4
senator to fill Davis term. They
are not pushing any claims for
legislative positions.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

The first reapportionment bill
introduced in congress provides
that the membership shall he
increased from 357 to 365, and
Minnesota is allowed 9, an IN
crease of 9.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

4 It'appears that i. Mike Mi = bowling
has almost captured the speak
ership. Mr.. .Leybourn, of D|u j.
luth, did not gain much outside
support. > +
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

st. Cloud is making q roar be-
cause the increase in population was
less than LOCO In ten years. - IT,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

Emperor William, of Get
many, has notified Paul Kruge r
that his plans. were such that be
would be unable to meet hin.
The ex.oficial from the Trans
vaal was greatly disappointed I.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

w. An oil war is In progress at st.
Cloud, and kerosene is selling at 10
cents a quart.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07
I REGULAR MONTHLY NETTING.
,cosncil Allows ! Large gunbsr Of sBills
Fire Alarm Syrian to Bs &s@
&. RspaiIsd. i3EsSs

The city council met in regular
monthly session at the city hall
Monday evening. y All members
present. SJ8 !;
K The first matter taken up was the
allowing OF the mopthly bills. The
bill Of Chas. Stuart for $3.50 for.
watching quarantine on the tents In.
the southern part Of the city was re-
jected by the council. .;.5st K. I'D
The bill OF Carl And erson for % for
special police service was allc wed
and ordered paid out OF the fire fund.
Anderson took Officer Gannoh's
place while he was laid up, being
hurt at a fire. &}*s& \; .tttsl 7e
NJ Coleman, express ......- -. - 90
In Peterson, surveying 80 90
;'%%'& ~ ELECTION BILLS. j+@&&s2t%ssaj
Stronst0d ......15 90
"A %
Wirwitzki.... ........6 70
Sd .....0 W
w w HartmOn ~
CH 10
n keenan,. q ~
A Feucher. IL 10
Lauerman....... 10
w w Hunt ....17 "
6 Raymond .lS 50
w Won DOnarus...-........ %
N NJ Richardson......... u
Bastien............. q AZ
NcCauley... 90
N ........9 %
Fl G TaylOr Z Is
w Tarner........ .5 ~
Henry Bentfe1dt IS
EKaestner. ......l4 SO
N II jacobson -....."l4 81
NJ ID Huft oO
w .-....4 "
" ~
Geo Schroeder, plumbin ............3 IS
Phelinda Crampton, care of Gertie
W
H Rider, serving subpOena...............14 40
C Sheldon, justice ......3 50
AHerron, W
FCary, expenses ~....... IL %
Transcript Pub Co, printing .........T 90
John Hall, MEALS. .....1 30
d Brandon, watching quarantiue."....s Is
w Berg, hardware................ IS
N N Richardson, wood. ....-............,..2O 90
n Jansen, hauling hose cart..............".. 50
Cary, insurance and express .......".7 80
Electric & Water Co, arc lights -. 225 90
Electric & Water Co, hydrants...........2S6 90
& W Go, arc light for Nov.................202 Is
w Co, filling hole on street............1 90
N Briggs, guard at pest house ..~"..27l so
w Blake, ndse..... .......8 IS
N Stanton, mdse .........l7 IS
Il Hall, "a
st Gabr1el's hospital, care of poor......s0 %
st Ottos orphanage, poor..... .......31 IS
Droskowski, rndse... ...5 90
N. Richardson, tor pool. ...2 Is
N Johnson, house rent. ........ ....""..2 90
L Lemieux. care of poor.......... .........10 90
John Roy, ticket to poor................ ....1 10
Julia Fishbach, care of poor. 10 SO
WMisbe, house 80
Philips q Gibson, dse..... 90
Pine Tree Co. wood ...... 60
Hook & Ladder Co, Ares for Nov. ...........6 80
Hose Co No fires for Nov......... ......... 90
Hose Co No fires for Nov...:........... ...16 90
Chemical Co No fires for Nov. -...... ......2 90
Skinner, hauling cart....................."15 SO
Chemical No 1, fires for Nov............ ....4 "a
n Jansen, hauling SC
Thn ~
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07


Judge Collins was rendered
the appointment Of senator by
Gov. Lind, but he declined. The
judge has just been elected to a
six years. term on the state .su-
preme bench, and his RET usal to
accept the position offered him
is not surprising. If lie accepted
he would naturally be expected
to endeavor to secure the en-
dorsement by the: Legislature,
and there would be no hope oft
with both himself and Nelson
running. & 4 .>Ss$ Z 4 >z Il: .: ~: -, ).
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

no -
The Christmas number Of
|Scribner's agazine shows three
different kinds OF color printing.
The cover is an elaborate de-
sign by Maxtield Parrish, which
it has taken nine printings to
reproduce. The ontispiece is
4 delicate reprod uction in color
Of a painting Of a mother and
child by Jessie Wilcox Smith,
and, inthe body Of the magazine,
| insa very illustrating article by
the disting uished art critic, John
LaFarge, On 'Puvis de Chavan-
nes," are six full page pictures
Of some famous decorative paint
ings by Puvis. These have been
most faithfully reprod nced in
the colorstof the originals.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1900-12-07

Oscar Wilde died in Paris. Others
are still living there. n ~ I.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-20
Fl TELEGRAPH
ira lnsContin entail.

Parece que los puntos principal
les del convenio anglo -alem4n relati
vo q Ia construction del te'@grafo
transcontinental africano, son los a..
q continuation extractam mos.
El <African Transcontin entail
Telegraphe, CO, constrnira Ia Inca
q sus costas en- un plazo maximo de
cinco amos. Deber4 colocarse un hi
10 destinado especialmente al servi
clio telegrafico del Africa Occidental
alemana, en-. las mismas condolences,
entire las dos estaciones de Ia Rhode:
sia y del Africa Oriental inglesa mas
pr6xima de la frontera. El gobier-
no imperial podra tomar en- ambas
estaciones, por 10 que afecta los
hilos telegra6cos, las medidas que
crea convenientes para asegurar la
inspection de la Inca en- su terrific
rio.
Sc reserva el derecho exclusive
de crear Y explotar estaciones tele-
graticas en- su mencionado territorio,
como el de hacer llegar estas esta
clones hilos destinados q Ia CORES
pondencia de Ia colonia alemana. La
Compaf1fa pagara al Imperio una~ta.
rifa de transito de diez centimos
por palabra. "A la expiration de un
plazo de cuarenta AMOS, & contar del
momento en- que term inen las cbras,
Iel gobier no estar& en- el derecho de
apoderarse gratuitame ente de toda Ia
Inca situada en- territorio aleman.
Siguen diferentes estipulaciones
Irelativas & esta eventualidad, conce.
bidas todas elias en- un sentido muy
|ventajoso para los intereses de la
Icolonia alemana.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-20
Or. &. FONT Y oUILL0T

TWENTY YEARS EXPERIENCE
AND LATELY PRAcTlclN0 At thu
Ho8PTTALo or NFW>YoAK clrY.
2ant,1roo. ptaArto-RicA-
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-20

saI e,p,e asl so :! 10
en- leyes, han tsnido anEcnenfna = 3 naa s
9 la teorfa do ID proporcio.alid ~ a 4
material del impuesto, debe susti.
Iulr a teor1a de u proporcionalidad
del sacrifcioq que supone para 81 con
tribuyente que le paga. -
Menos sacrifcio, m4nos perini.
c1o espara 81 que tieneI 1O, 900 pesa.
tos de rentas dar ], 900 al Estado.
que para quien t.ene solo 1000 pese.
tas de Ihabert desprenderse. .,de 100: al
uno le quedan 6, 900 pesetas: con las
que puede Atender hasta & las exi.
1encias del lnjo; al otro le ouedan
solo 800, con las que no tiene. al b
ra 10 mas imprescindible inacesa
Con estas razones detendia Juan
Bautlsta Say como tnica forma eoul
tatlva justa e1 impuesto progresi-
vo. Fri: =:
Cuanto So ha escrito despues en-
contra no ha podido destruir razona.
m1ento tan l6gico de un sentido tan
humane.
Llenan muchos capftulos de los
Iratados de Hacienda estas discu.
stones. No es possible nj hacer un
estracto aquf- -. H..
Sobre todo 10 dicho campea por
su l0glca sencillez aqu4lla afrmaci6n
de Staar Mill, que siguiendo 4 Ben
tham, defendfa su doctrina sobre
Ia slgualdad del sacrifcio. en- estos
termlnos; <que ninguno ,sufra mas
que otro por Ia obligation de aten
der q los gastos pdblicos, pedfa
que sc exlmiese del tmpuesto <aquel
minimum de renta estrictamente ne
cesarlo para vivir sin sufrimiento
ffsico>
Ante estas razones cientffcas de
valor universal, 1qu6 mas podemos
af1adir nosotrosP
Vsct0T Gonzalez Ca1a1laneo.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-20
Daro absoanente i1pa1cial eco de opinion De u rersa
Entered At @ Pan % 4 lenr9 ae gG na 0fca San Francisco

dollars delsueldo IL aflo. Los iuer
cos del tribunal supsemo, cue son
tres, tieneh cuatro mil. Ef Secreta.
riodel Territprio, Zoo.
La Recommendation de ambas
CAmaras legislativas SO llevar4 en-
idioma ingl6s para ser miembro de
una de elias Sc reouiere ser ciuda. !.
dano de los Estados Unidos haber
residido i'm aho, por 10 menos, en-
Puerto Rico, al verifcarse Ia cleo.
ci6n. Este artfculo parece que ale.
ia de las c&maras q los puertorri.
queros, pues no siendo,. como no
somos, ciudadanos de los Estados
Unidos, no podremos ser e1egibles.
Tengase presente que Mr. Hen
ry, autor de este Bill, pertenece al
partido dem6crata. szzszs~so .
- utstt
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La crisis
agr'1c(ola {
LII

En- este sentido es como deflnen
81 lmpuesto progressive todos los au
r torres; edsf To- defender con razones
l6gicas 'c&lculos matem6ticos mu.
chos de los de mas autoridad ma.
yor renom bre; asf 10 practican ma
clones que no son en- verdad socia-
listas como Inglaterra en- el <Income.
tax, +. Prussia en- 81 <Classenstener,
en- el .Enikommenstener1, Suiza en-
los impuestOs sobre Ia renta de va
rios cantones; asi es de esperar, en-
fin, que Ell Gobierno lleve & la prac-
tica en- ell pr6ximo presupuesto para
traer recursos al TesorO insular.
ST tiene resolution para hacerlo,
venciendo resistencias que encontra-
ra en- las classes ricas, Sc habra redi.
mido de muchas culpas, entire elias
del atentado POGO piadoso que & las
subsistencias de las classes pobres
envuelven los 6rtimos impuestos So
bre la orden ndmero 176 de este
Quartet general.
Ell caracter progressive del i'm.
puesto que en- el terreno cientffico
de los principles Sc recomienda por
su justicia i por su eficacia litilidad
en- promover el progreso de los pue
bios, es hoy entire nosotros, dadas
las d1iciles circuntancias presentes.
algo mas que un desarrollo l6gico
de la teor1a jurfdica de los tributos,
es una imposition inevitable de la
triste realidad presente, una necesi
dad imperiosa en- estos dias de prue.
ba, una exigencia precisa, la 1nica
salida possible 81 no SO quiere acabar
de una vez con la production en- su
faz mas modesto, con los elementos
trabajadores con la riqueza mas re
partida del pals.
.CuandO en- plena paz en- perfo-
dos de prosperidad de bienadanza
Inglaterra exceptha de todo pago
del <Income e-tax. las rentas inferio
res q $3.50 pesetas en- las superio-
res a estas exime de todo pago las
primeras 5000 pesetas Prussia ext
me las rentas anuales que no exec
den de 525 pesetas, Austria sefala
como lmite inferior del impuesto
las rentas de $50 1.5OO, seg1n sea
su origen, en- los Estados Unidos
solo Sc le q exige el impuesto sobre ell
capital a los que poseen mas de 1880
pesetas de bienes, muebles 6 de
5000 en- bienes, raices, dando en- to
do clio las leyes muestra de respeto
d las necesid idades personales del con-
trlbuyente; cuando Ell el <Enikom-
menstener, prusiano Sc establece
que la cuot a de las dos categorfas in
feriores pu eda moderarse descen-
der hasta 81 lfmite de la clase .pr6xi-
ma en- virtu id de circunstanclas par
ticulares, tales como las deudas, en-
fermedades el gran nhmero de hi
jos del contribuyente; cuando en- el
impuesto pf progressive sobre Ell capi-
tai del can't On de Zurich Sc estable-
ce cue en- i as fortunas memories de
10000 peset tas solo pague ell impues
to Ia mitad del capital que las forme
i en- las de 70. 600 pesetas paguen las
siete decima as parties, en- las de 200.
0C0 las nueY Ye decimas las mayores
de 400. 900 paguen por ell total; todas
estas forma as de impuesto progresi
vo Otras m uchas que podrian citar-
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asesinan por la espalda q su m ejo
amigo, en- tanto que adoran q quien
los esclaviza.