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$2,272,000,000 IS ab 0 INCREASE IN INCOME @ BUTLER, THE JEWELER Reports of $500,000 to $1, ig SECRETARY ADEE 178 P iad ie Agent for the Edison phonograph & ca Watch Repairing is my specialty--Give me a trial 000,000 Are Made By Washington. —The taxable income of , the United States increased in 1918 by tore than $2,272,000,000 as compared with 1917, according to income statis- tics issued by the bureau of internal | revenue. Income reported for 1918 amounted to $15,924,639,355 against | $13,700,000,000 in 1917, though 141 per-! sons filed returns for incomes of $1,- 000,000 or more in 1917 and only 67 in 1918. Personal returns filed during 1918 | numbered 4,425,114 and the tax, both | normal and surtax, amounted to $1,- 12 35. The average tax for each individual was $254.85. As compared with 1917, a growth of 952,234 was! shown in the number of returns filed. | The increase in the total tax was $434,- | DON’T TAKE CHANCES Fussing nor entrust important repair work to amateurs, We are experienced at Welding and Brazing And can save you unnecessary delay and render you work Alvey A. Adee, second assistant sec- retary of state, who recently com. pleted his fiftieth year in the diplo- matic service. 228,881 LEASING OF LAND BY Returns for incomes of from $500, QU to $1,000,000 were filed by 178 per- turas for income from $1000 to $2000 Incomes from $2000 to $3000 were shown on 1,496,878 returns, and from $3000 to $4000 on 610,095 returns. For incomes of $5000 to $10,000, there were | that will be satisfactory in every respect. We understand every branch of our business and Most Any Man can make temporary repairs and fix his car up to com- plete the run home, but not even every repair man un- derstands the delicate precisions and perfect adjust- ment that result in lasting satisfaction. “know how.” Cottonwood Battery & Welding Shop SAAN Olympia, Wash.—In line with the movement to halt the Japanese inva- sion of the Pacific Coast, a drastic in- itative measure to prohibit leasing of | 514.26 returns and for incomes of Oe ees a = | $10,000 to $15,000, 69,992 returns. More ington was on file with Secretary of | a i than 30,000 persons made returns on State J. Grant Hinkle Saturday. The ‘ incomes from $15,000 to $20,000, and bill was brought here by Councilman ‘ a 16,000 on incomes from $20,000 to $25 Phillip Tindall of Seattle. Its propon- ot 000, while $996 persons reported in- ent Is designated as Robert E. Green comes of from $50,000 to $100,000, and of Seattle. Before it can go before the a legiliatére, alenatiies e@ouniing to 2358 made returns for incomes between bs De $100,000 and $150,000. one-tenth of the vote for governor in the last election must be obtained. The state constitution already pro- | COMMISSION ORDERS hibits the ownership of land by aliens. | In addition to prohibiting alien land INCREASED RATES We give careful, expert attention to every detail of even minor repairs. Try us for Automobile Repairing SOUTH & FRICK Se ee ee HGQOUTEOESUTGUETEERGEEUAOUGEERAGT AUGER GEE EEA Ba) MMA Another Royal Suggestion DOUGHNUTS and CRULLERS From the New Roya. Cook Book OUGHNUTS! 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Z It would bar aliens from leasing ag- ricultural lands except under certain sOUIERE OoHe ue sae rom cig aies| | spond to the higher levels of interstate Ronee ecu) eee vance tor Sere en | tariffs, the interstate commerce com- atx ores ren leering cr Ronee l critic ordered the railroads of New ther through corporations or as guar-| dians for minors, also is prohibited. WILSON DISCARDS CANE President Is Expected to Address | Congress Next Month. Washington. — President Wilson is now able to walk about the White Washington.—In Its first decision on the right of the f-deral government | under the trans portation act to require : railroad rates within a state to corre- ° % York to establish passenger and bag- ROYAL BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure gage rates on intrastate traffic forming to advanced interstate sched ules, Similar proceedings are pend | ing affecting more than half the states | | In the union. By its order of last August the ¢om- | mission authorized in the New York | region an increase of 40 per cent In | House without even the aid of a cane, freight rates, 20 per cent in passenger it was stated at the White House. | rates, excess baggage charges and rates He uses his wheel chair only for o¢-/ oy milk and cream and also u sur- casional relaxation, it was said. con- Easy Chairs Sounds nice and comfortable, but not half of the so-called “easy chairs” have a mite of comfort in them. 4 tablespoons shortening lcup sugar 2eggs 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon teaspoon salt teaspoons Royal Baking Powder % cup milk Cream shortening; dd sugar gradually and beat- en eggs; sift together flour, cinnamon, salt and baking powder; add one- half and mix well; add milk and remainder of dry ingredients to make soft dough. Roll out on floured board to about %- inch thick and cut into strips about 4 inches long and ¥-inch wide; roll in hands ond twist each strip and bring ends to- ther. 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Pesqueira, Mexican confidential agent in the | United States, not to vise the pass | port of Senator Fall of New Mexico | tor the senator's proposed visit to | Mexico to attend the inauguration of President-elect Obregon on Decem- ber 1. NOTE IS 18 SENT TO B TO BRITAIN | Communication ‘Deals With Oil Rights in Mesopotamia. Washington.—The United States has | dispatched a note to Great Britain pro- | testing against secret agreements be- tween the allies for the exploitation of territories of the former Turkish em- pire, it was learned here. The note is the second of a series between the Unitec Britain since a recent agreement be- tween Great Britain and France for FREE New Royal Cook Book con- taining these and scores of other delightful recipes. Write for it TODAY. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. 115 Fulton Street, New York City Campaign Receipts $1,321,655. Albany, N. Y.—The democratic na- tional committee made a report of re- ceipts during the campaign of $1,321,- 655.84, and expenditures of $1,308,- 007.32. potamia came to light some time ago. The first note was sent Britain several mouths ago as an tn- quiry into the agreement reached at San Remo, Italy, between England and France on Mesopotamian oil territory. The state department is understood to have pointed out in this note the agree- ment was in violation of the stand of the United States that all nations must be given equal rights in mandate coun- tries. THE MARKETS Portland. Wheat — Hard white, $1.50; soft white, $1.45; white club, $1.52; hard winter and northern spring, $1.45; red Walla, $1.42. Oats—No. 2 white feed, $43.59. Corn—Whole, cracked, $56. Hay—Willamette valley timothy, $27 @28 per ton; alfalfa, $22.50@23.50, Butter Fat—52@57c. Eggs—Ranch, 70c. Cattle — Best steers, good to choice, $7.25@8.25; to good, $6.25@7.25. Sheep — East of mountain lambs, $9.50@10; Willamette valley lambs, $8.50@9. Hogs — Prime mixed smooth heavy, $11.50@12; heavy, $8.25@10.25. Seattle. Wheat—Hard white and soft white, $1.50; white club, $1.42; hard winter, red winter, northern spring and east- ern Walla, $1.40; red Walla, $1.20; Big Bend bluestem, $1.55. _—_—_—_—_——C" Hay—Eastern Washington timothy, | Suffrage indorsed By Italian Chamber. $36 per ton, alfalfa, $29. Rome,—Equal suffrae is an ac- Butter Fat—56@58c. complished fact in Italy. The cham- Eggs—Ranch, 69@73c. ber of deputies passed the women's Poultry — Hens, dressed 30@40c;/| suffrage bill by a large majority. alive, 25@35c. _ | Cattle—Best steers, $9@9.50; me dium to choice, $7.50@8.50. Hoge—Prime, $13.50@14; ‘eo oboice, $12.50G13.50. Russian Red Cross Workers Safe. Washington.—All American Red Cross workers formerly in South Russia, with the exception of Captain | Emmett Kirkpatrick, who was cap- IT HAS NO EQUAL, — te according to dis- Red Cross at Constantinople, patches just received by headquarters. $12@12.50; eee ete rough disappoints when com- Washington.—The unofficial list of members of the next house of repre sentatives, as prepared under direction of William Tyler Page, clerk of the house, shows that the re- publicans will have a majority of | 179. Then ask for it! In- Wilson To Get Nobel! Prize. Stockholm.—President Wilson will medium; be awarded the Nobel prize for 1320, acooNling te Swedish newspapers. the | charge of 50 per cent on Pullman ac- States and Great | exploitation of oll resources of Meso- | to Great | turned by Bolsheviki forces, are safe | Republican Lead in House Now 179. | | | Buy an Easy Chair of Us and you'll have something that you'll be proud to seat company in. We have a big stock and not a chair is over priced. 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