Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1918-02-14
DATA ON INCOME
TAX FARMERS
MUST GIVE
INSTRUCTIONS SENT OUT BY U.
s. INTERNAL REVENUE COL
LECToR MURPHY.
RECEIPTS AND EXPENSES
Detailed Reports Must be Furnished to
Where Deductions
Are Permitted.

Direction to farmers for listing of in
comes and deductions, in making their
reports, under the income tax law, to
the U. S. internal revenue collector,
have been issued as follows:
Name; address; wife s name (if liv-
ing); number of children under Is; if
single, have you any one dependent on
you for support If so, give name and
relationship of each such dependent
Have such dependents any incomes
Amount; number of acres owned by
you; number of acres rented; number of
acres under cultivation; number of acres
owned by wife; wife IS income. If you
sold any land, put down here: Year
purchased; cost, date sold; price; was
deed delivered9 If contract for deed
was given; how much did you receive
downs If the land sold was bought
before March l, 1913; set down here
the value of the land on that date. If
you made any permanent improvements
on the land since March !, 1913, drain
age; new buildings, etc. put down here
how much they cost. Put down here
value of buildings, and state whether
frame, brick, tile or concrete. If you
file returns of income for previous
years, state the total amount Of depre-
citation on these buildings which was
have claimed in the return of incomes
already filed.
Income.
Received for: interest rents (other |
than crop-share rent) hire of man and !
horse labor off the Iarm; hire of thresh |
ing outfit; machinery hired out; crop
rent Off the crops have been Sold ser
vice of animals; road work; wages or
allowance from other business; value of |
premiums won; dividends. Received |
from sale of oats; wheat; corn; barley; |
flax; rye; silage and roughage; clover
seed; potatoes; fruit; wool; meat;
cheese; garden trucks; plants and nur-
sery stock; hay or straw; bees or honey;
poultry; hides; hogs; cattle; sheep.
horses; mules; butter; milk or cream;
eggs; lard; posts; ties; cordwood; roy
atty or mineral lands. Value of pro
ducts traded at stores for merchan-
iise. Income from any source not men
tioned above. Explain.
Deductions.
The following must actually have :
1een paid in cash or its equivalent to
De deducted: Interest Estate the ,
mount of your Indebtedness; rate of
nterest); taxes, (but not income taxes I
" taxes for special improvements ,
on farm buildings (but not ,
n homestead), and on crops and live \
took; hired help, (wages paid your
MINOR children may not be deducted) 9
ools used up in year or two; black h
NTH expenses; veterinary expense; h
aid for service of breeding animals: e
Dr. filling silo; for grinding feed; for q
cash rental paid for land; f
edicines for stock; stock regulators
mt paid for building (but not for G
yelling house,; cash rent paid for o.
'ws; repairs to farm buildings and y,
achinery, but not to dwelling house .,
f claims for repairs is made, the "A
mount claimed must be deducted from A.
g amount of depreciation estimated a,
have occurred during the year. and 4,
e remainder win be allowed as a de- p
eciation CHARGE, depreciation on
rm buildings and machinery, but not f.
dwelling house; value of buildings 70
d machinery; rate of depreciation
limed. Other expenses not listed M
owe (write down amounts and expla- ON
tons here or on n separate sheet of
PERI g
Bought and paid for during the year: NJ
ed; seed; salt for cattle; horses for IT.
ale; cattle for feeding; hogs; sheep:
age and roughage bought; ice bought
milk; fertilizer; Irvine; grease; oil
gasoline bought for farm machin- hi
?; cottonseed oil; oil meal. Losses: res
ildings destroyed; live stock lost do The
!, include stock raised on the farm au
, insurance or other compensation re- ito
we'd. If you included your wife IS on
ONE in your return, enter any ex- tw
se connected with such income. Ex- the
in each item, contributions or gifts isl
ually made within the year to cor for
ations or associations organized and add
rated exclusively for religious, chart cen
lie, scientific or educational purposes. 2
to societies for the prevention of ize
city to children or animals. to an for
punt not in excess o. ..tteen per cen pro
! of your taxable net income write roa
n names and amounts) 4