The Springdale news., 1919-02-28
GET READY TO
 PAY INCOME TAX
Revenue Officers Win Visit Sections Of the State to Render Aid In Ma king Reports.

Little Rock, Ark. Feb. 2l. l9i9.- Announcements of iteneraries of revenue officers. who =p5ll be assign ea to the income tax canvas has been made by lack Walker Calleetor of LRtefnal Revenue. Mir. Walker said that. due to the=yerv limited time. great maut points iR the state could not be visited by revenue of fieers and at all points included in the ltenerary time is necess saFily cut to an absolute minimum.
 As a special convenience for tax payers over the state who are unable to get personal attention from revenue officers particularly taxpayers iwhose returns involve complicated ac- counting problems arrangements have been made for Revenue Agent R. II. 5immss Jr., to give personal at tention exclusively to corporations li- able for excess profits tax. and Rev enue Agent A. C Gravey will con duet d school of instruction open te the public, beginning March 8 and lasting through that week. These two officers will be stationed per manently at Little Rock. Agent Gravey's school of instruction will deal with individuals and partner ships March 3. 1, and ,. and with cor porations March 6. I, and B; at the school conducted by Mr Cravey the law and regulations will be explained, specific problems demonstrated and questions of taxpayers answered pab= licly.
 It IS expected that the new rev enue act will be signed by president and become effective turing the first part of the coming week" said Mr. Walker. All income tax returns must be filed not later than March l5. However, with the approval of the collector tentative returns may be made, and taxes paid thereon on or before March 15 and corrected returns filed not later than 45 days after the original due date, in cases where the short time does not permit of absolute accuracy in the handling of compli- cated problems that may arise in cer- tain cases; when tentative returns are flied and additional tax found later to be due, interest at the rate of one l per cent per month attaches.
 
 Form l040A, adequate for the re turn of 5000 net income or less. have already been mailed to all persons who filed Form 1040A for the year 1917. Forms adequate for incomes over S5,- GOO will be distributed within few days. The distribution of corpora tion forms has also been delayed and these forms will be sent out promptly as soon as they reach my office. General distribution of income tax re turns will begin Monday, February 24.
 Taxpayers seeking the advice of. revenue officers are urged .to present definite and specific figures. 4 per son who has not at least a detailed and itemized statement of his gross income and his disbursements cannot receive the personal attention of the officers; time will not permit an of fieer to compute the net income of taxpayers as was done last year. Revenue officers will give advice as to the requirements of the law and as to the computation of the tax, and Will as far as practicable prepare re- turns, but every officer is under in structions not to attempt to prepare returns where definite figures are not immediately at hand"
 The itinerary for this section is as follows;
 Bentonville-afternoon Feb. PC, to 2S, inclusive, Deputy Sam Nunnely.
 Eureka Springs 24 and 25- Deputy J. B. Holder
 Fayetteville March 10 to 15, in clusive--Deputy Sam Nunney
 Harrison-Feb. 26 to March l, in- clusive--Deputy l. B. Holder
 Prairie Grove-Mareh s-Deputy Sam Nunneley.
 Rogers March to ,, inclusive Deputy Sam Nunneley
 Siloam Springs Feb 24 and 25- Deputy Sam Nunneley
 Springdale March and De putty Sam Nunneley.