The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-11-02
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soon as tue law was passed ~ a. I"
be on the safe side.
Taxed " You Go Anywhere.
The tax on cigars Is raised 10 81 .
Thousand for the cheapest grades. W.
to SIC on the expensive ones. RIA ua
cigarettes IL increased 60 s20i a thou
sand for the cheap mes up 10 $3.50 Tor
the fine ones. The tax on manufactur-
Cd tobacco Is raised 60 II cents a
pound. Though the new tax rs there
fore only about nne-tenth Of a cent ON
an ordinary cigar. the retailers have
mustis added il whole cent 20 the pric.
or IN some cases two OF three cents.
This Is one trouble with all taxes. thes
are made q pretsNt Tor shovi.S thr
price up an along the line. so that the
consumer ind he Is rayins the origin
al tax many times over.
" YOU travel by rail YOU will have
TO pay 70 taN OF eight per cent on the
price of your ticket. hut Il you so 10y
water you will pay 10 per cent on your
. sta1ereom Also those who ride ia pnr-
lor cars or sleep ia sleepers will have
10 pay 40 per cent for being So nigh
toned Every freight hill viii carry e
tax OF three per cent. n every eN
press package viii cost an extra cent
Tor tAtll ~ CENTS Nl fAlifFN'kft
An oil transported hy pipe-linc VIII
be taScd five per cent ON The cost 81
service. Ana 70 Won telegraph OF tu-
duigc In q phone talk costing - cents
or more. you will have TO part with ag
extra nickel 10 help Cnclo SAM lich
the kaiser Life Insurance policies
when issued viii pay a tax of eisEt
cents on each siHO. On marine. fire.
.-n I'll 49,. 80. HM
= = cent for each dollar OF premium.
The cnato very wisely stood By the
people aud insisted that the taxes
which the house had placed ON articles
OF everyday consumption. such rs su-
gar. coffee. etc, should De struck out.
So our breakfast and dinner tables viii
not pay any direct aNes. But a lot OF
things that are in the nature of lux
uries will have 10 pay well
\ tax of three per cent is levied on
undergraduates piono-players u % p"-
anosJ. talking machines and reeords
but the consumer will not have 10 wor-
~ over this tax. as IL Is 20 be paid ny
the manufatturer-who Will naturaly
add it. and q little more for good
measure. 10 the price. on moNie-iilms
O. levy OF a cent and threc-quurters n
foot Is made. Three per cent Will no
paid on jewelry cameras, tennis rack
cts. golf-sticks, baseball bats. footballs
and other balls of an kinds, iishinE
rods. chess and checker boards. dice
and all binds uf games except chill
dren's games and toys. which are cN-
empt.
Two per cent has To- be paid ON az
perfumes. extracts, cosmetics, hah'
dressings. t~oothpastes, toilet soaps
etc. Also on pills, medicine. ulaster'.
salVes. etc. Of a proprietary sort Nv"
per cent Also on c~hewiug-gum 'pr
III substitutes therefor congress scene
20 have knowledge that things besides
gum are being chewedJ Two per cent.
Bat these taxes too will be- paid oy tn
Manufacturers.
Taxes must hereafter ne paid each
Iuly on all yachts and pleasure-bu its
of five tons or over, ana ON all motor
boats with fixed engines which are not
fused exclusively Tor trace or Tor M
tional defense The rate Is FROM ~
cents a foot 10 s. "a foot 81 overall
length. excerpt tiiai the fiat tax tor or
binary motorboats not over ave tons
Is s..
Tic Duss You say.
Yes, 30 neteeut must be paid on all
uues. Irritation fees. ETC. TO soci'J ana
athletic e,Hbs, WHEN they amouaT-it
over Si2 "a ysar- but fraternal socie-
ties, lodges, ctc arc exempted. Praci'-
clIy al admissions 10 places Of enter
%taiunient VIII Dee taxed. bur popular
resorts 10 which the admission h not
NOR" than five cents, and outdoor
pleasure parks which charge not over
"a rcuts arc exempt.
Othcrwisc % i0-ocnt admission ticket
win carry "a tax 81 one cent, u ID "i
-u-ceut ticket two cents, q p or go
cent ticket three cents. n 5o-ccui TICK
~ five cents. a 81 ticket ]" cents ou.
! 90 ON. These taxes VIII IN almost 'i
1 cases he paid at the time hy mo per
! son buying the ticket An proprietor
I are required by the law 60 render H'ri,'
4 account and pay an taNrs Geo the 'u'
Hector Cor the district at stated perirc
Z IN" TAX must even hc paid ON dead.
head nr "pappt" tickets and all ire
! admissions except those of ompluyo.
Land officials. FntcrtuluuCut- whi,l
I are exclusively FOR the tcnrft OF re-
1 igiuus. charitphlc or educational ln
! |stttutinnr. and also agricultural fair.
Z etc. are exempt from this tax.
! War stamp Take.
! The las impnscs stamp taxes SINH
I lar 10 those la use during the wa.
! with spain. Bonds mus. carry q FIVE
Z cent stamp Tor rach 500 face value
stock certificates aud transfers IA.
same; drafts or hrcks payable other
I wise thar GO sight, two rnis per tlu'
toreinnry checks du nor rcuuir
I stamp. deeds 80 cents ON each y5ou
except no tax be- required ON mortga
scs. passage tickets to places Dutsid,
at United States and NOT in canada ol
Aiexicn. trom 81 to s. according 4
price, except that ticket, up tn. 81
are exempt. Pow ors OF attorney requir'
a 25-cont stamp except that there
no fnY ou pension papers. ON play
iup-card- re- wJl iaN OF five cents
patk b. placed boz addition lu urdinar
TAX nft'.n uyuis--tu Doc paid hN manu-
ucturcr.
Estate. OF persons dying atter th
passage oi the lot are taXaol" rem Ga
rate of une-hnlt of ONE per cent up Q