New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1918-09-04

ne one cent. Ticket speculators' t;ck
cts viii be taxed per cent additional
Oh the'r extra price, provided it does
not exceed 5o cents, and 30 per cent if
more. rms is new feature.
Club dues and fees in excess of s1o
year are taxed 20 per cent. which 10
twice the present rate.
Luxury Tax List Is
Extended to Include
Many Neu Articles
Inc excise or luxury tax list is ex-
tended to include many articles not
now taxed and the rates on some Of tha
'ni'gs now taxed arc as much at quin-
'upled or more. This section of the
bill is as follows:
SEC. 800. That there shall he levied nc.
, sessed, collected. and paid, in lien Of the
taHes imposed by section 500 of the Revenue
az n.' oi l91'. upon the following articles sold
VI ieased by the manufacturer producer m,
importer, q tax equivalent to the foIlov;na
or leased VIII" 50 sold
lD Automobile trucks, automobile waoors
automobile trailers or tractors (n mGsG,s
,ires. inner tubes. parts, and accessorins
therefor sold on or in connection tLersr;tt
or W, %Itl n. the sale thereof. per centum:
"; Other automobiles or motorcycles I'm
GUIDING tires. inner tubes. parts and .c.ns
sores therefor sold on or in connection there
Win OF with the sale thereof) 10 ner
! CD Tires. inner tubes parts or .coo..a
RES tor any of the articles enumerated in
SUBDIVISION Cd CO.. sold TO any norson
o ON, th 1a manufacturer or producer Of
any OF the articles enumerated in s,hd;v;e;on
| N) or go. 10 per centum; ''''''
| '4) flanos. pipe organs, piano nlaverc
sraphophones, monographs, talking ma,
chlhes. and records used in connection with
ophone, monograph, talking machine 10
per centum; '~''''e' ~
:, CD Positive moving picture films contain.
| ing picture ready for projection. 10 per
centum ~ pei
CD Articles commonly or commonwealth,
SHOWN as 1ewelry, whether real or imitation
pears, precious and semi-precious stones
o oru aiir.at,ons thereof; articles made of, or
ornamented. mounted or fitted with. precious
hleIaIs or limitations thereof or ivorv
watches clocks; opera glasses lorpnattos
marine glasses; field glasses and binoculars
I 10 per centum
90 Tennis rackets. golf clubs. baseball
pats lacrosse sticks, balls of ali kinds ;n.
Guiding baseball. football, tennis golf Ia
crosse, billiard and pool balls. fishing rods
checkers boards and pieces, dice. games and
parts OF games. excepting playing cards and
chi'dren's toys and games, 10 per centum:
Chewing Gum 4 Per Cent
10 per centum;
90 Cameras, 10 per centum;
!, wv Photographic films and plates, other
than moving picture films, 10 per centum:
I'D Candy. 10 per centum;
(l2) Firearms. shells, and CARTRIDGES. ex-
cept those sold for the use of the United
States. any state. territory. or possession of
me United states. any political subdivision
| loregn country while engaged in the present
war with the Imperial German Government.
20 per centum in the case Of pistols and re-
VolVefs ana ~ per centum in the case of all
other firearms and shells and CARTRIDGES.
| OBJ Dirk knives, bowie knives, daggers.
sword canes stilettos. and brass or metallic
knuckles, 100 per centum:
| CD Electric fans. 10 per centum:
l5) Thermos and thermostatc bottles
carafes, jugs or other containers, 10 per
centum
Q6) Tapestries and textiles for furniture
coverings hangings in the interior dec
grafton for buildings, 10 per centum;
90 Cigar or cigarette holders and pipes.
composed wholly or in part of meerschaum
or amber. humldors, and smoking stands 10
! per centum;
tlS) Photographs. productions or repro
auctions, 10 per centum
tl9) Cash registers 10 per centum:
DUPLICATING arhi
~ per centum;
(22) Adding or calculating machines 10
per centum
(23) Automatic slot-device weighing or
vending machines, 10 per centum;
(24) Liveries and livery boots and hats
| 10 per centum:
(2o) Hunting garments and riding habits.
| 10 per centum:
(26) Bathing suits. 10 per centum;
20 Articles made out of any of the fol-
! lowing :-Sp1I Hudson p,,,,
Hudson Bay sable, ermine. silver fox, nat
ural black fox, natural blue fox, natural
American mink, fisher otter. kolinsky. squir-
rel. skunk mole; or articles ii which any
such fur is the component material Of chief
value. 10 per centum; and
(2S) Yachts and motor boats and pleasure
boats, and canoes if sold for more than SIS.
i ~ per centum.
porter of any kind of the articles enumer-
ated in this section customarily sells such
articles both at wholesale and at retail, the
tax IN the case of any article sold by him
at retail shall be computed on the price for
which like articles are sold by him at whole
sale.
SEC. COL That if any person manufact-
ures produces or imports any article emu
merated in section 900 and, whether through
any agreement, arrangement. understa nd
| ing. or otherwise. sells leases such article
at less than the fair market price obtainable
therefor. either (a) in such manner di-
|
any person directly or indirectly interested
in the business of such person or (b) with
intent to cause such benefit, the amount for
which such article is sold or leased shall
be taken to be the amount which would have
been received from the sale or lease of such
article if sold leased at the fair market
price.
Gasolene Taxed Two Cents
! SEC. 902. That there shall be levied. as
sessed. collected. and paid upon all gasolene,
naphtha and other similar petroleum prod
ucts, having flash point, below 100 degrees
Fahrenheit. as tested by the Tagbue open
cup tester. and suitable for motor power
sold by the manufacturer, refner. or i'm
porter. a tax of . cents wine gallon
SEC. 903. That there shall be levied, as
sessed. collected and paid upon sculpture.
paintings. and statuary, sold by any person
other than the artist, tax equivalent to 10
per centum of the price for which SO sold
SEC. 904. That each manufacturer, pro-
Queer. or imporer of any of the articles emu
merated in section 900 or 9o2 and every
person selling any article enumerated
in section 903, shall make monthly returns
under oath in duplicate and pay the taxes
imposed such articles by this title to the
collector for the district in which is located
| the principal place of business. Such re-
turns shall contain such information and