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The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20

From Tuesdays Daily. s,
Or. Shaw Of Buhl is visitor in the
city this afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Gielle left today for q
visit with. relatives at Superior.
w. Schoening is at. Wolf today
for visit to the Haenke dairy farm.
R. Z. Donovan Of Angora, is among
today's guests at the Ormonde hotel.
Assistant County Attorney Edward
Boyle is at Duluth on business today.
Charles Miller, candidate for sheriff
is campaigning in Virginia this after
noon l.. s==. .. =: !. 3s s.,
Henry G.. Lavick Of Duluth was the
guest Of his brother, James Lavick,
in Virginia yesterday. :. r
! Mr.. and Mrs. J. D.. Murphy of Tow
er are the guests Of Mrs. VIM. Boss,
2O5 Lake Boulevard. 80.
Mrs. Homer Chase, Of Duluth, form
erly a resident Of Virginia, is visiting
relatives in the city today. w..
David Saunders, nephew of Mrs. j.
Mesberg, is in te city for visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Mesberg.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sisel have re-
moved from 221 Poplar street to a
new home at III Hemlock.
Mrs. Carl johnson of 307 Sage
street, leaves tomorrow for visit
with relatives in Minneapolis.
Max Lewis of the Minnesota Dry
Goods Co., is at Duluth today arrang-
ing for special features for the Style
week program.
George Merdink of Sydney, Mon
tana, who has been visiting his broth
er, Attorney H. J. Merdink, returned
yesterday to his home.
Mrs. Matt Derosia has returned
from Nopeming, where she had been
to visit her sister, who is ill with tp-
berculosis and not expected to live.
Mrs. H. C. Gillham who has been
i'll and confined to her home at 500
Maple street by a threatened attack
OF pneumonia, is reported somewhat
improved today.
John Pasich of Buhl, was visitor
in the city this morning. Mr.. Pasich
is one of the oldest residents of his
town and one of it's most enthusiastic
boosters.
John Buboltz of Cook is in the city
on business today. Mr.. Buboltz came
down yesterday to attend the meeting
Of the directors of the Gopher Head
ing Manufacturing company.
Miss Zadia Mcdonald of St. Cloud,
who contributed several enjoyable
numbers to the program of the enter
tainment of the Church of Our Lady
OF Lourdes last evening, returned to
her home this morning. .>:
Fred Bessette, forest ranger from
Orr, is among today's guests at the
Fay. Mr.. Bessette is candidate for
the legislature from the Sixtieth dis
trict and is being we'll supported on
this end of the range.
Captain Nichols of the Troy mine
in the Eveleth district, is visiting Vir-
ginia friends this afternoon. The
Troy mine has been closed during the
winter, but is expected to resume op-
erations with the opening of the ship
ping season.
Miss Elizabeth Way of Eveleth, one
Of the teachers in the schools of that
city, was the guest Of Miss Susan C.
Holman, principal of the Virginia
High school last evening at the St.
Patrick's entertainment given by the
ladies of the church of Our Lady of
Lourdes.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Rinnert General Manager.

F. J. Rinnert was elected general
manager Of the Gopher Heading Manu-
featuring company of Cook at meet
ing of the directors held in Virginia
yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Rinnert is
at present president of the concern.
The plant will run continuously
throughout the year if a sufficient
supply of bolts is available and the
prospects to that end at present are
excellent.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
CAMPS, .;,t to Break.

Alderman Harvey who has had log
ging camps in this winter in the
vicinity of Allen Junction getting out
mining timber and pulpwood an
nounces that his camps will break this
week. He has had very successful
season,
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= Friends" Take $500

The police today are securing the
range for persons who are alleged to
have stolen 5000 from Joe and Pete
Branch in an Austrian boarding house
on the North Side last night. The
victims reported to the police this
morning that they entertained some
friends" last night and this morn
ing discovered that their roll was
missing. s.:.s..s. .......
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Curriers' Will Be BUSY Tonight,

Curriers' Will Be Busy Tonight.
Curling at the rink of the Virginia
Curling club, which has been at a
standstill for the past few days owing
to the condition of the ice, will be re-
sumed this evening. The ice is re-
ported in excellent condition. Dr.
Golden's rink meets the rink of Liven
Peterson, while Stevens plays Rolft
Newcombe takes on Strauss and Steb-
bins, Bickford. The latter game may
be played this afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
An Attractive Program.

r. The St. Patrick's day program to be
given at the Virginia Public library
tonight by the Women's Progressive
club promises to be one of the most
interesting affairs of the kind this
season. The club members all will
appear in Irish costume. The memory
Of Ireland's patron saint will be hon.
ored in song and story. ... i
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
CHINA. HAS NEW DICTIONARY.

The new Chinese dictionary, pub
lished recently at Shanghai, represents
five years labor Of many Of China's
greatest scholars and supercedes as
the standard the famous dictionary
published in 1716 by the authority Of
Emperor Khangh-si. Many scientific
words are included in the new diction-
ary and many obsolete characters
have been dropped. .
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Miners to Build Homes.

John Elias and John Olicnic, miners
employed in the Virginia district have
purchased three lots in Rooney's ad-
dition through the Williams real es-
tate agency and will begin the erec-
ton of new homes there in a short
time.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
X. P.'s Work in Rank of Squire.

The local lodge Knights of Pythias
has regular meeting this evening at
it's castle in the Lyric block and the
rank of squire will be conferred on DR..
Goodman, Hugo Anhalt, Rubin Latz
and Mr.. Harris of the Virginia Store
company. The local lodge has IL can
didates for the rank of page at one
Of its meetings in the near future.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Student Sust aims Brolken Arm.

s Student Sustains Broken Arm.
Charles Fcx, . student at the Tech
nical high school last night sustained
a broken arm at the Technical GYM
nasium while participating in q game
of basketball. He slipped on the floor
and fell in such a manner that "a
compound fracture resulted which will
absent him from his duties at school
for short time s \ : "
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
PIONEER WOMAN
100 ON FRIDAY
From Mondays Daily.
ESPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE.)

ESPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE.)
MINNEAPOLIS, March 16.-Mrs.
Mary Gertrude Ingenhutt, widow of
William 1ngenhutt, and a resident Of
Minneapolis for more than fifty years,
Friday will celebrate the hundredth
anniversary Of her birth. The cele-
bration vii ltake place at her hole,
2906 Marshall street NE, and among
those participating will be Mrs. In
genhutt's four children, eleven grand
children and six great-grandchildren.
Anthony Ingenhutt, son of the aged
woman, died year ago, and his was
the only death among the defendants.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Aid Plans Junket.

! Members of the Ladies Aid society
of the German Lutheran church will
leave on the noon train tomorrow for
Wolf, where they will be entertained
at the home of Mrs. Berlin. They
will return in the evening.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Aid Will Meet.

Ladies Aid society of the M. E.
church will meet tomorrow afternoon
at 2:30 at the home Of Mrs. H. G.
King, 901 Virginia avenue south. A
social program will be given.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Basket Social Tonight.

ndSKeC OOCIdI IUHIgHC.
The Order of Wasa gives basket
social and dancing party at North
Pole hall this evening. Active COM
mittees are in charge of the arrange
ments and promise an evening of rare
enjoyment.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20

Masons Have Degree Work. -
Virginia lodge No. 264 A. F. g. A..
M. holds regular meeting Friday
night at which there will be degree
work to be conferred on several can
didates. E..-
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
Store l1pens firef

ew Store Opens F'iirst.
The new store of ling Bros.
at EvelethWill be opened for business
April with j. Stein of Minneapolis
ii charge. It will carry 9 complete
line Of ladies ready -to-wear garments
and one Of the best stocks on the
range. s.sss s.
The Virginia enterprise., 1914-03-20
All Day Meeting.

A meeting of ST.. Paul's Guild will
be held all day tomorrow in the Guild
hall. Lunch will be served at noon.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
THE BAND CONCERT

The third band concert of the SER
les to be given was well attended last
Wednesday evening at tlfe armory.
The program was well received and all
present were well pleased with the
concert. Mrs. Harry H. Volheim IS
character reading was very good and
she gracefully responded to an en-
core. The masterly manner in which
the band rendered the selection from
Verdi's Opera II Travatore, was a
credit to the director. Miss Eva Lu-
cas- in a solo, "The Kiss" with the
band as accompanist, was received by
the audience with much favor and the
young lady was the recipient of many
a compliment Mrs. J. W. Downey in
her characteristic sketch as IA Coon
vile Suffragist" brought down the
house and as an encore, responded
with a heel and toe shuttle, but as
the style of the to-day's suffragists
is tight skirts it somewhat handicap
ped the ability that was clearly shown
by the performer The selection by
"The Moose Orchestra was also
pleasing number
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Young women's Tea Party.

The Young Women's Section of the
Women's Club, which is the social
section of the club. held their regu-
lar monthly Tea Party in the library
at 6 O'Clock, Tuesday evening. They
report very pleasant and entertain
ing evening which all enjoyed. These
young women make a practice of dis
eussing some subject, and their Tues
day nights subject was "Dress. "
This is always a common subject with
women, but the manner of the origin
of dress proved a very interesting
discussion.
Some of the boots which were dis
tributed in a previous meeting we're
returned well filed with pennies, and
if the good work is kept mp, the ex-
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Probate Notes.

In re-estate of George Dee; report
approved and ordered that admins
traitor pay claims.
In re-estate of Mary Swarts, de-
ceased; will admitted to probate, Tay-
lor A. Dunn appointed executor. Bond
fixed at $2.400.
In re-guardianship of James M.
Carlisle, insane; Geo. H. Bronson ap-
pointed guardian-ad-Litem for Eugen-
ia M. Carlisle, Cecil E. Carlisle, Helen
M. Carlisle, Alice H. Carlisle, Ellis
L. Carlisle and Tom A. Carlisle, Min
or children of Charles Carlisle, de-
ceased.
Report of guardian-ad-Litem filed
and petition for sale of real property
heard and prayer of petition granted.
In re-estate of Mary Ann Morrow,
deceased; final account filed Wednes-
day, 18th day of March, 1914, at 10
O'Clock a. M, set for hearing.
In re-estate of Martha Conner, de-
ceased; order approving final account
entered of record; approved and es-
tate closed.
In re-estate of Geo. II. Eilers, de-
ceased; inventory and appraisement,
filed and approved.
In re-estate of Isaac Dyck, deeeas-
ed annual report filed and approved.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20

penses of the club will be partially
deferred by their contents.
The subject of discussing modern
styles through the news papers was
talked about, as the young women are
desirous of learning other ideas as to
modest modern dressing. 1t is the
intention of this club to provide social
entertainment for the young men and
women of this city.
The next meeting will be held the
second Tuesday in March and the sub
ject for discussion will be, "Modern
Womanhood. " This should be an in
teresting one and all members are
urged to be present.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20

capital building cost $41,2OO, while
the stationery bill for the house and
senate is nearly 100000.
The library of congress will cost
this year $608,385, Of which only
100000 is available for the purchase
of books. The salary and official ex-
penses of the president and vice-pres-
ident Of the United States and their
employees is only $183,04O.
The rivers and harbors act for the
current fiscal year authorizes projects
and work to the extent of SAL, 900, 900,
but much Of this will not be expended
until years to come. For education in
Alaska 100000 is expended, and the
government hospital for the insane
costs 100000. The maintenance Of
United States courts comes to 81, ,OO4,-
SIG.
To keep the beacons burning bright
ly for the benefit of mariners, the cost
Of the light house service is more than
five million dollars, while the protec-
tion and propagation of fisheries costs
more than million.
The immigration service will re-
quire $2,776,000, and the preserva-
tion Of good relations with Canada
through the instrumentality of the in
ternational joint commission, 100000.
The government printing Office and
binding the proceedings and debates
of the various departments. The
largest appropriation bill, with the ex-
ception of that for the postal service,
is the shortest. In twenty-five lines
the pension appropriation act votes
out of the treasury $18O,3O0,OOO.
To the special delivery letter car
riers the government makes carfare
and bicycle allowance of $475,0OO a
year. For suggestions which will i'm
prove the postal service, the post
master general is authorized to pay
rewards not exceeding $1,000 in any
single instance, or ten in number.
Letter carriers receive nearly forty
million dollars, exclusive of the rural
free delivery service which costs $47,-
100000. Railroads are paid $51 $780,
200 for carrying the mail, and the gov
ernment spends twenty-five million
more for the force that handles the
mail in transit. The transportation
If foreign mails cost $3;900,O 900 a year.
Postoffice inspectors are employed in
numbers to detect crimes
against the service, and the cost of
his protection exceeds million dol
ars year.
The greatest government work yet
the Panama canal, is I'M
Ter the charge of the engineer corps
It the army, and the largest indi-
idual purchases made in connection
herewith have been steamships cost
ng in the neighborhood of million
ollars.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
A SOCIAL AFFAIR

The Philogia literary society CAV,
party at the home of Miss Maudt
McDonalds Tuesday evening, Feb
ruary 18th, 1914.
After short business meeting
games were enjoyed by all. High
school yells were given in memory Of
our absent basket ball team. The
girls decided to send a telegram to
give the boys courage for their game
at Ashland.
At late hour a dainty luncheon
was served.
The evening was enjoyed by all.
Next Tuesday evening, literary will
be held at the high school building.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Well. Known in Polk County.

Word has been received in Dallas
announcing the marriage df Mr. Sid
ney johnson to Miss Dorothy Dan
hauser Of Tacoma, Washington, both
popular in social circles of that city.
The groom is the son of Mr.. w. Wynn
johnson, who until a few weeks ago
resided on a. fruit farm south of Dal-
las leaving there to accept the posi-
tion as manager of the Tacoma Times.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Better Take a Look.

Have you noticed the beautiful Cas-
cade range these morningsi If not,
take a look and see the grand old
mountain peaks standing out in prom
inence like sentinels with Mt Hood to
the left, Mt. jefferson in the center,
and the Three Sisters to the right.
Beats all the high price paintings and
does not cost YOU a cent.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Oregon Schools.

State Superintendent Churchill says
that---"The estimated reports from
our county superintendents show that
the value Of school houses and
grounds for 1913 was $1O,sl3,193.
The disbursements for public schools
including high schools amounted to
$6,450,638 There are 1862 school
houses in Oregon and 5515 teachers. /"
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
June l Is Limit.

Question---What time limit is fixed
for the payment of the income tax
Answer---June l of each year.
Question---What penalty is assess
ed for failure to pay on or before
June /?
Answer---A penalty of 5 per cent,
after ten days notice with an ad-
ditional l per cent. a month for all
additional lapsed time.
QUESTIONABLE corporation returns
to be treated as confdential7
Answer---All returns shall be con-
sidered as public records, subject to
inspection on the order of the Presi-
dent of the United States under rules
prescribed by the Secretary of the
Treasury. Copies of returns can not
be sent to any person except the cor
poration concerned or its attorney,
but on request of a governor, officers
of a state imposing a general income
tax may have access to returns of
corporations doing business in that
state.
''United States district attorneys
under certain restrictions, may have
access to such returns. Disclosure by
any solicitor or, other information
set forth in any return Of
annual net income, is made a misde-
meanor punishable By fine of 81, 900
and one years Imprisonment, and if
the person found guilty is "A United
States employe, he will be dismissed
and thereafter be incapable Of ever
holding Office under the government. "
The farmer is required TO include in
his net income all money from pro-
iure and animals sold, for wool and
hides of slaughtered animals. provid-
ID they are sold He may deduct the
sums actually paid for .he animals
or sold in the year. but
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20

the value of aninia!s~raised shall net
be deducted as expenses or loss. The
farmer also may deduct money paid
as expenses for producing farm pro-
ducts, live stock, etc, and for repairs
of the current year. The cost OF tools
or machinery is deductable, but not
to exceed the value of those replaced.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Marriage License.

Lewis V. Macken, age %, to Elsie
l.. Keyt, age 25, February 18th, 1914.
Frank +. Fisher, age p to Hat
tie f. Black, age 16. E. +. Black of
Independence gave his written consent
to his daughters wedding, February
18th, 1914.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
COURT NOTES

The case of Leslie Stone, whose first
trial resulted in hung jury, was dis
missed by the judge on account of a
faulty indictment. Harry Belt, the
prisoner attorney received many
compliments by the able manner in
which he handled the case.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
ONLY 5ll REGISTERED. Get Busv

Total registration of the voters of
Polk County up to yesterday morning
was 5ll with the following parties
represented ;--Republiean. Democrat,
Prohibition, Progressive and Socialist.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
A Common Question.

Question---If my gross income i.
$4,000, but 5000 of that income con
sists of dividends on stock of cor
porations, must 1 file a return9
Answer---No.
Question---When must married per.
sons living together file returns7
Answer---If each has a net income
of $4,000 or more, each must file a
return, or the husband may file joint
return.
If one has a net income of $1,000 OF
more and the other has a net income
of less than $4,000, the husband
should file return of the joint in
come of both Notwithstanding the pos
sibility that such income does not ex-
ceed $4,000.
If each has a net income of less
than $4,000 and their aggregate in
come exceeds $4,000, the husband
should file return of the joint in
come.
If each has a net income of less
than $4,000, but their aggregate net
incomes do not exceed $1,000, no re-
turn is required.
IF You're Married.
In each instance total deduction
of $1,000 only is allowed to be deduct
ed from their aggregate net incomes.
If husband and wife living together
file separate returns, the $1,000 ex-
empted may be deducted by either or
apportioned between them by their
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
Certain Proceeds Exempt.

The statute exempts the prcceed
of life insurance policies, salaries o.
certain public officers, also interos
upon obligations of the United State.
government and of any state, city
eountyg town or village. Such items
need not be included in the return
Question---A hundred shares OF
stock purchased at 500 in April, 1913
sold at $93 in November, 1913 Must
that profit be listed as income under
this act?
Answer,--Yes.
Question---One hundred shares of
stock purchased at 800 in April, 1913,
were found to have appreciated in
value to $93 on December 81, 1918,
Must the increase in value be listed
as income?
Answer---No,
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson from
Missouri are here and exb bect to make
Dallas their home.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
A Few Examples.

Question---Property purchased in
1909 for $4,000 sold in November
1913, for $12,5OO. Must this total
profit be included in the 1913 return,
or can it be apportioped?
Answer---Unless it can be establish
ed that such profit accrued subsequent
to March l, 1913, such profit should
be apportioned according to the num-
ber of years the property was held.
Where property purchased after
March l, 1913, is sold at profit several
years hence, the profit will be consid-
cred as income for the year in which
the sale is made.
Question--Must. the owner of his
own residence property include in his
return of his gross income fair rent
al value of the property7
Answer--No.
Question--Must a legacy received
in the year be included in the years
incomeY
Answer--Gifts are not taxable un-
der this statute and need not be in
cluded, but the interest on the sum
must be included in the return.
On Individual Returns.
Question-What can be deducted in
an individuals s returnf
Answer-Q) Necessary expenses
actually paid in carrying on any bus
mess not including personal living
or family or partnership expenses.
(2) Interest on indebtedness. (3)
Taxes, not including assessments for
local benefits. t4) Losses actually
sustained in trade or from fires,
storms and shipwreek, not eompen-
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20

WASHINGTON is dead This great struggled against
NJ tyranny. He has achieved the liberty of his country. His
memory will be cherished forever by the French people,
by all heemen Of the hemispheres and especially by
the French soldiers who like Washington and the American soldiers
fought for equality ard liberty Therefore the First Consul directs
that for ten days hung all the flags and gdons of the
epubic-Napoeon Order the Army Champs de Mars l80O(
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-02-20
What An Income Is.

Question---What income must be in
cluded in an individual return?
Answer---The statute provides that
income shall include "gains, profits
and income derived from salaries
wages or compensation for personal
service of whatever kind and in what
ever form paid, or from professions,
vocations, businesses, trades, com
merce or sales, or dealings in proper
ty, whether real or personal, growing
out of the ownership, use of or in
teTest, rent, dividends, securities, or
the transaction of any lawful business
carried on for gain or profit, or gains
or profit and income derived from any
source whatever, including the income
from but not the value of property
acquired by gift, bequest, devise OF
descent"