The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-08-31
Thomas F. Ryan, of Mel
son, Gives in His Re-
ceipts at $152, 900.
STATUTE DEFINES
W H A T is INCOME
Auditor Calls Attention to Law.
Appomattox Has No One Who
Gets More Than $4,000 the
Year-Caroline Has One.
Ten Counties Made
Public.

ooinarie COUNTY with population
- neopie. has nf,y-scveu per-
op"a VINO have n income ia .xres- 80
S-'vo1 'n tho course of e year. accord
Ni- TO their own sworn returns
oN NAM ~ iheso al" professors boa
fe'H'i. oi Virginia. which lies
tN"' counts Tine llsi as publ!shet
Gay is exclusive ~ ,ne cl,v of char.
ioiieAFi!ie. which has previously boon
Iilnifd. bat includes tha Chariott4s.
~. Masistorial District 90 Ailomsrle
Ao' single person Do the coun,y Of
Nhpoma'io*. With population OF seri
imam 5000
only i've people n rrucc william
COUNTY. out ~ ii.aef Size successfui IN
getting enough money 10 mt .b.f.
under the lncomc tsN lam ilfte.n oc
ne ISIS people in Prince Edward
N'nNts are ~ tte list and goo arc four
OF inc i27So iu Iunenhurr
Halifax county. with 4l.0+4 manila
ron orc % iHe largest counties n tAa
state can muster ,weuty-sl, mon ana
women whose incomes exceed s. 100
hffe arc four in clark. counts ylth
'i6S people. -FOUR iu Nelson caurty
"i'1 1851 and TWO in Charles City
'purty. with $685.
oHls single person n an of raro-
.he' "'ih 1880 mahss more ,han
n,nn Pay. on s,5o.ooo
Nclson Count contains no ,a~ r.-
turns ~ Thomas Fortune Ryan tho
Ne" York capitalist; who Us "a citizen
90 mat county Alr Eyan sw.ars that
mas Income is si5-7lo u -he course OF
year. This puts him secondt III thu
n'h'' John hranch. 81 Richmond
whose income Us S-i-.p1f comes nrst
Inquiry was made Yesterday a, Tho
office of ;he Nudiior oi plhlie Accounts
as 20 why the name OF Alyah n Martin
cl.fA ~ tne Circuit curt or Norfolk
county was not published in the In
come tax LIST ~ This rlm-s-p Dispatch
he reason Us that SIR Martin reported
ne year. unless the commissioned OF
the rsrenue has made "a mistake
What II Income.
9rndrN Inquiries have been made o,
auditor Moore as 10 what Is nroperiv
Income lic refers tho applicants TO
ife law on tho subject. which : plain
ln reply T. question. it IS held 10 DO
'vident under ;ne law thai the owner
OF piece 81 property receiving rents
from " may deduc, the amount az in
terest he may pav on deferred pur-
chase money notes on that propertv
from his ron.s before computing his
Income The remainder OF tn, rent
however is taxable In ease OF the
saio ot cattle the assessed value OF M.
cattle tho previous year mas Doe de.
Quoted from the amount OF the sale in
counting income
The law on tho subject is as follows
"inccmc shall include:
"First-Al rents toNcort ground
retis or rents charsc) salaries inter
r"on notes bonds or other cvi.
de"> debt ~ Whatever descrin.
1F Too
or country. or any corporation. com
pany partnership. hrm or Individual
collected or received during the wear
less the Interest due and paid during
tho year
"second-The amount Of all pre-
miums on gold silver or coupons
'Third-The amount OF sales Of live
stock and meat OF all kinds Ices the
value assessed thereon the previous
var by the commissioned OF the rev
onue.
FOURTH The amour, Of sales of
wood. butter. cheese. hay. tobacco.
grain and other vegetables and asri-
cultural productions during tho pro
coding year whether the same was
grown during the preccdin. wear or
not less all sums paid for taxes and
for labor, fences. fertilizers. clover or
other seed purchased and used unon
tho land upon which tho Vegetable and
agricultural productions were grown
or produced and the rent OF said lana
paid by said person. II he be not tho
owner thereof
"Fif,h-All other gains and proa,s
derived from any source whatever
in addition to the sum Of se.o1O n.
aforesaid. there shall he deducted from
the income OF the person assessed an
losses sustained during the
year: provided. further, that on7
~ one deduction OF S2oo0
shall be made from the aggregate in
come of any family. except that guard
ians may make a separate deduction
OF $1,000 in favor Of each ward out Of
income coming to said ward
The name Of Mrs Martha a wise
was omitted from tho list Of income
tax returns Of Lee Ward Richmond
Following arc tho sworn returns
from ton Virginia counties:
Aibcmnrir County,
Charlottesville District I.usscll|
Bradford Sri65 Professor W. II
Echols. sa.a0O. Professor william NJ
Fontaine, Ss.il2 Professor Thomas
Fi,zhugh $500 Professor C. g.
Graves. $500. Daniel ilarman. $4,000:
". O. Harrison. S3.o25. Professor
Charles " Kent S3.5o0. Professor w.
NJ Lille. 5000. Professor Albert Le-
fcvre $4,000 Dr. j. W Mallct. $500;
Raleigh c. Minor. Si3oo; Thomas w
Page. $500, Professor j. NJ Page. So
$50; Hollis Rienhart. $1,000: profess
sor e hlphonso Smith, $1,000 Profess
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