Norwich bulletin., 1920-07-20

Federal taxes are due on or before | the last day of July. and penalties from a fine of S1.000 and not to exceed $10.000 or one. years imprisonment. or both, will be imposed for failure or refusal 10
 make the return or payment on time. l The Bliven Opera house is taxable to the extent of $200 and is payable by the pro- prietor. Pool room and bowling alleys are required to pay a $10 tax on each | alley or table, and fiat tax of $20 is 1 required from shooting gallery proprie- l tors.
 ] Taxicab and Jitney owners must pay 1 $10 for every machine in their possession land having seating capacity of more than two and not less than seven, and I S20 for each machine with carrying capacity of more than seven passengers 1 Retail liuuor dealers, confined strict ly to dispensing pharmacists who can l sell distilled spirits, on prescriptions au- thorized under the national prohibition
 act, are subject to special tax of $25. | The tale of the theft of 8 tire, from an automobile standing in front of Bro l phys Saturday afternoon, as retold on | Monday, shows the taking of the spare | tire was mistake and not theft. Man ager Spellman, of the Westerly Light & I Power company, purchased a spare tire needed for a truck owned by the com
 
 store, and told one of the employees that l the tire was in his car. and to go and get | it. Before this was done MT. Spell
 man drove off in his car. with the spare | tire. In the meantime, the employe went for the tire. He saw one in a standing automobile, and took it into the shop. When the owner of this automo- bile came to the car. he noticed his spare l. tire was gone and he notified the police t1a 1 story of the stolen tire originated. As soon as MT. Spellman discovered the mis- 1 take, the owner of the missing tire was notified and delivery made to him forth with. The mystery was cleared without the aid of the police.
 There are queer fish in the sea that never have been caught. and some have been caught that are difficult to classi- ! fly. Last week David Nugent, of PaWoa- l tuck, caught in his net romona, or shark sucker which was soon classified by Libririan Basil Boies Wood. Monday MT. Nugent landed in his catch two fish 1 that were not readily classified. One is a silvered beauty, perhaps of the butter 1 fish type, but with head radically diff ferent, and being rather pig-faced. The other strongly resembled a blueffsh in shape, but with an altogether different mouth and more silvery scaled: Their Identification is being studied by Charles
 House, an experienced fisherman, and by Mir Wood.
 Captain James A. Barber old-time fisherman, when asked to name the fish on description said: 'We. used to catch lots of those pig-faced fish in the bay. years ago, but We never had a real name for them. and so called them pig-faced butterfish. That other fish you describe is probably king fish. l ain't been doing much fishing of late years, and new fish are coming to our waters occasionally, the like of which I never saw when I did fishing. We used to catch an occa- sional freak fish years ago and I sup pose they catch one now and then these days. You see, there are human freaks and it is nothing real remarkable to land an occasional freak fish. that you can't find in the books. You say that round