Nome tri-weekly nugget., 1919-05-19

ly from suits, $5 each
 II. Women's and Misses hats. bon
 nets and hoods $t5 each.
 l2. Mons and boys hats s5 each: l l3, Mems and boys caps s2 each II. Mems, Women's and Misses and
 boys boots. shoes. pumps and slippers, not including shoes or appliances made to order for any person having crip-
 pied and deformed foot or ankle. s10 per pair.
 l 15, Mems and boys neckties and noclswear $2 each
 l6, Mems and boys silk stockings or hose $1 per pair
 | Y. Women's and Misses silk stock
 inGs or hose $2 per pair.
 IS. Mems shirts $3 each.
 10. Mems Women's, Misses and boys pajamas, night gowns and under
 wear maximum $5 each.
 20. kimona's. petticoats and waists,
 maximum s15 each.
 ! The Luxury tax does not apply to
 any of the articles from , to s, inclus-
 ise. if such article is made of or orna-
 mented, or fitted with precious metals.
 or imitation thereof. etc.
 Effective April 1. 1919. Section 9o5
 of the new Revenue Act imposes q tax
 on everything in the shape. ot iewelry, whether req. or imitation. .;irerware. silves rlatod ware and. in sho.t every
 thing except surgical instruments. that is made of those metals, or ivory. The f tax applies also to watches. clocks op era glasses and binoculars and is fixed lat five percentum of the price for lWhiCh any such articles are sold by or Isumption or use. An important feat. ure of this tax is that it is to be ac-
 counted for by the dealer or vendor,
 regardless of who manufactured or Finished the article. and in this respect las well as in it's extended scope, it IdifferS materially from the tax oa ] JtNtlIN llllptStu bN lilt -Ntl ol l5i (which required the manufacturer or importer to report and pay the tax to the government Not only jewellers,
 therefore. but every other person sell 1 ling any of the enumerated articles Twill be required to render return and pay the tax of five percentum on sales
 occurring on and after April 1. 1919.
 In order that such persons may be placed on the mailing list for blank should immediately communicate their
 names and addresses and the nature Of the tax in which they are interested
 to the Collector of Internal Revenue at ITacoma, Washington. Jewellers who
 are at present rendering returns under the 1917 law will receive blanks with out special request.
 l Section 300: re-taX on automobiles land accessories, candies, shooting goods, etc. effective February 25, 1919. the new Revenue Act imposed new or Increased taxes measured by percent Iages of the price upon certain articles lwhen sold, or leased by the manufact-
 urer. producer or importer. The list iof articles so taxed includes automoh ilcs, motorcycles. tires, parts and ac- lcessories, pianos, mechanical musical Instruments, and records therefor, isporting goods, chewing gum. cameras, photographic films, and plates, candy, fire arms and ammunition portable lelectrc fans, thermos bottles. smokers |articles, automatic slot vending and weighing machines, livery, hunting,
 shooting and riding garments. furs. pleasure boats and canoes and toilet soap and toilet soap powder. Manu- lecturers of such articles must make
 monthly report and payment of the tax | to the Collector of Internal Revenue. The first report that for the month Of March, is due in April and should in clude all taxable sales under the new l law for last four days of February. Reports and payment of the tax must
 be made with the Collector of the dis | trict in which the manufacturer, pro- ducer or importer has his principal place of business.
 Signed: DAVID J. WILLIAMS.