The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 14, 1938, Page 2

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 14, 1938. I("r "I'h"'“l Studies of Territorial Admini tration, Basic Industries e o aooibai| wes bt VA0, 4 8 Ja which the weight of tetal, and had increased to 2% B2 7 > y 7 ”("’s‘)fiif’&’ g B &.65 ) - P source can be determined. | percent in 1937, amounting to $37,~ > et awey Excess | ¢ 3 SALMON PACK ONGL NET MCOME FI3 TRAPS SNCve0 the extent to which each 500, and exceeded business, occupa- GIFTS BY - | WA wimine [TTTscwoon Tax [ susimess & pror.man - - - - - - y‘l vz | w8 72 the otf stry and occupation 1 professional ta by some sponsibilities to the ain words, by alike school tax has evi- ntage drop gener- 1t ally, in the amounts actually paid gh tl applyi and in its rel one s perc ey | e Scores of gitts for men, answer {6 the vexing ety thare i . i ‘ o Raand > the2 Txn)m'\ s taxes equitab degree. of uniformity, % B o1 ,'af] Is ‘ £ distributed among all clz ween $75,000 and $85,000 | [ 1375 e payers w ne is od fron with occasional variation T cxone expl :L(;‘ of its natural re-|above or below. 9 | /) ources e s ] illustrate, in 1918 faxes on laws provide that & 18 ouch nned salmon, including the 1 per-| when two candidptes tie for an t income lev furnished | office during an election their these fine "dm ent. of the total revenue. names shall be placed in a hat e same source supplied|and the first name drawn becomes of the total which,|the winner four and one-half Bl foshid A ¢ YOU'LL FIND: times rge in 1918. The min- ;5 the source W hat Is Your 1 - » ~hinat Ps | 32.3 perc 1e total a S Many combina S | -l per he total and of | | X Ao |1929) nt 0X, m d ro - while aimon packing News l Q tie and so pajamas and r | B om0 |0l . | industry held it relative jo- g and §i nd muffler underwear | < he ¢ et d By The AP Feature Service 1€, S0xX a ier, unc wear, 1 rosvnz kg ol gy s e shlrl and sox — as well as a huge mining indusiry's percentage of ] ] > total was only about one-half ' rra ¥ wdividual gif items In W at the begia f the arr Y ol 1nat J'l' 7 13 period. The 3 percent g mining I‘llcll s wear. had not been enacted at this this manner, the v . ¢ J ght of any two so 1 ¥ v DY wo sources or b ALL fisfl Ea ‘v;h b\,n 11(.){HJ- ween all of them, may be deter- mined for any year or any number | ’ : 2 ik year Y Famous makets of ,wu‘ haber~ gt d h d ha | RELATIVE ANNUAL VALUE OF TAX REVENUES a decrease in percentage doc asiery ana, we iav ; 1918 1937 ok Hiaduleis Dyl bt Ll N 1etual int of taxes paid. A n % % our stock now. Pt e A el i e ; ‘ p / s total BDEIN TR it Each question counts 20; each the Territory can be appraised more | come f 't source piace in 1920, but only fifth art of a two-part questio of graphs prepared by the staff possible that a 1 o oo of pett question, 10y : by f intelligently, and the effect ¢ of @ mace from 1934 on E at a loss in per- | A score of 60 is fair, 80, good. of the Alaska Planning Council, | payoes in tax legislation and tax | tax sources since 1918 has consider (¢) Tax from gill net age might occur although the d ; e A ' g strative | 1tes can conveniently be studied. ably broadened the 1se and ha selnes had. reached its all-| apeyer actually pald e sums. || o1 Moty ihin fogie actor. cal affairs of the Terri- | Grapn A. 5. is, therefore, a nc ted in a more equitable distri- time low in 1 thought is suggested as to | JIGY, CRANOFRE i tory. Others will appear in later | o,ry sypplement to its predece : values withir 4 e . d causes of decline in the busi-|| 4id hesend to the President? B.M.BEHRENDS C0. Inc. | s iriasers |~ i o ot e S B | L i ) | first study of its kind ever to | . b, . : tax held the third piace in tax revenues, loss not only in per- L. 1CEL MBAERRRIE 08 IO o &3, o . Rave. boam made o, Alsskaand |, A thoroush analyele of these re A 534, 1996 and 1637 ascontages but in amount pald, Tt ia || ooms L. askillion dollars. Tre % b A : " sives a picture of government e e = e o G Sefops 20 X it this is relatively a s 3 o Juneau's Leading Department Store s £ inl:iustries ba:ed iy '::: only carefuly consideration of by the graph. 1935 tant Wi \14];11 i}l:“:i‘( .‘1 :‘;’:::Zh H3. l‘:’ihere is Tanganyika? erals, fish and wild lifo mever |leEislative changes in taxation, but| (a) The trom 1926 to 19 (e) The business and profes-|stand why the amount paid in 1937 VIG0an1R kg Smcws 7 & also of the annual variations in pro- stand i ek g 2 0 = 4. Where is Japan building a before made available. Most of | 2150 of the annus) VAol ¥ and s th sional tax shows a rather was but slightly more than 50 per- | huge, new military base? the graphs a 1 P PO G LI AR e ing wh ta relative decline from cent of wha v 923, 4 & i = ie graphs are plotted While such o complete amalysis i ekl . G ”1' nm [¢ 1“‘1'117 ; {lx]nj ‘“x‘xm; 1’ '\‘)Iil z:]\\‘: / mllf("‘m” had 5. What major college foot- not attempted here, a few illustra- ative values, nam e A Lo ; Wetlht B g :’l:ilslg?a:s“n:}sno‘“‘)“du”m‘ by different shading as expls i mmky }\'11!1(‘(' tIu) .~!1mw 'lllw to 80 percent .. A definite weight measure, In contrast to this sorry showing|b—— VSIS in the legends.—Ed. Note) Ny o 3 h ] rincipal value of a pereent- is the automobile license tax. The (Abswers b Page Bix) the Territory’s taxation problem to v RELATIV] UAL VALUE OF | be undertaken in the future TAX REVENU 1. Comparison of tax values in 1915 ' The history of Territorial taxation with those in 1937. TOMORROW'S STYLES TODAY has been analyzed further by com- | Tax revenues in 1918 came from p puting for each year the exact per- | only major sources, compared [L,_\AH centage of each type of taxes col- | with the twelve tax sources in 1 © ins. 0. 1. & lected In both years, however, taxes de- Ry S 5 ; In general, Graph A. 5 shows the rived from the fishing industry FIRE is not the only deitroyer of property. Other | ieiative annual values of the same |amounted to slightly more than 60 hazards take heavy toll, tco. For a surprisingly small | taxes for which Graph A. 4. (Tax percent of the total, although thi premium, have an Extended Coverage Endorsement | Receipts 1918-1937) shows the ac- total has increased four and one- attached to your fire insurance polic It will protect ual values. Each tax column adds balf fold during the twenty-year A you, in the same amount and under the same conditions 1p to 100 percent, and the actual | period ire |\ulu' \l,nll\\‘ "\l”"\“”l windstorm, total tax :ml( nue of !n m‘!‘) year ap- l"l?l:: n-l:'\uv!‘ illx‘('(lullilj’ r;‘(""““““'“v” ing aireraft, hail, “wild” motor vehicles, riot and i years in italics at the right hand | has been cut in half, as has the rev- ; gy e (B erently installed | ide of each column. enue from fish traps. Taxes from cgmmullm. and sSmokKe rom a permanently instalec . The value of the graph lies, how- business and professions in 1937 oil burner). X . ¥ ever, not only in the percentual dis- | carry only one-fourth the weight Come iu, write or telephone. tribution of taxes within each year.| they had in 1918. In contrast to n The graph also affords convenient these percentual decreases, the taxes SHATTUCK AGENCY comparison of these relative tax| from salteries, oil and fertilizer valu for any number or groups plants, show a relative increase from PHONE 249 years desired. In following a cer- 0.9 percent to 3.2 percent, indicat- 3 v . L fain type of tax through the years,|ing a considerable increase in pro- Office———\u\' York Life its weight within the tax system of | duction as well as in actual tax in- S = C with a ! repes! Black, COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY nl Scoop-up two or three OF ALASKA ! Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU dresses SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US (mdMUu‘rm Your Home r Titl Gnuupl....................314-95 - ————— T T S SRS GROUP II 8.95 1 THE ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT'&PGWEB co. R voenen 99 PRESENTS TWO CHRISTMAS CONCERTS o WEEKLY OVER STATION KINY——FROM { hats 5:45 TILL 6 O'CLOCK P. M. ON TUESDAYS N i exceptional ») AND FRIDAYS: GROUP I values CAROL BEERY DAVIS--Pianist in - $3.00 - v dresses ERNST OBERG--Organist LOLA MAE ALEXANDER--Vocalist o —Vocalis hats GROUP II | $1.00 o ... Jacket, Bolero —_— Couts or Scarf table ;::4::; ::ll::su::lo;: ::: s”ec".ls Gnoupl RSy e e S A e .$39-50 3 Boranet values up to $69.50 SR 50c and 23¢ : : SQUIRREL GRUUPHI7.95 | WEASEL values up to 29.50 | MUSKRAT . 1 CARACUL 7 FOX SCARFS GROUPIN ................ 1495 values up to 25.00 % Your Credit Is Good If Your Credit Is Good. Chias. Goldstein & Co. i Here is a frock for the Christmas dinner and the holiday cocktail parties which come later. A New York designer makes it of brown raycn crepe and trims it with bronze sequins flowers falling in a N i i e T e , JUNEAU'S OWN STORE ~ NO REFUNDS —— NO APPROVALS —— NO EXCHANGES Tl el e T SN i B