Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1921, Page 16

=16 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1921 POINTS IN U. S. INCOME RETURNS [MUTT AND.JEFF—Jeff Started This, But Mutt Finished It. MADE PLAIN FOR THE TAXPAYER Thousands of women are required to file an income tax return and pay a tax on their Income for the year 1920. No official estimate of the num- ber of such women can be given by the bureau of internal revenue, but| statistics of income for the year 1918, just issued, show that the number of Teturns filed b Year was appre sity and she I8 not considered for In- come tax purposes to be_ “living apart” from her husband. If, how- ever, there s continuous voluntary scparation between husband and wife, whether or not granted by court de- | cree, each must take the status of a single per-an with respect to the In- come tax. | —_— ingle women for that | ately 266,000. The tax paid by these women amounted to $790,902.600. | & In addition there were filed ap- proximately $3.000 returns by single women claiming an exemption of $2.000 as heads of families, being the mole support in their households of one or more relatives. Tax collections from these women amounted to 724.075. The number of wives making se rate returns from husbands wa 4 proximately 36,000 and the amount of | tax collected from this source was $333.218.794. These fizures show that taxes paid by women form an impor- tant item in government revenue. The exemption allowed single wom- en. or a married woman who is not} living with her husband, is $1000. The normal tax rate on income in ex- cess of this exemption nt on the first $4.000 of net income and § per cent on the remaining net income. In addition there is a surtax which applies. however, only to net income In excess of $5.000. The term “single women"” includes a widow, a divorcee or a person rated from her husband by mutual agreement. A married woman wh income is from a separate source th her husband’'s may file a s turn. A married woman 1 with her | n allowed = | The $2.000 1 be tak 3 er h or prorated between th g A woman who w widowed during the year unl the head of a family or remarried on or before De- cember 31, 1920, may claim only an} exemption of $1,000. A wife support- ing an invalid husband in a sana- tion. The separation is one of neces- torium is entitled to a $2.000 exemp- AT THE COMMUNITY CENTERS General Civic Center, Central High School—Severat divisions of the Boy Scouts observed the eleventh anniver- ing of the Boy Scouts of the World Tuesday evening. Isaac Gans made an address. Wilson Normal Community Center— ’ gymnasium class m at 3:15 o'clock this afternos Tonight: Do- mestic art, dressmaking millinery; advanced and elementary French and Spanish: nce for adult: class in basket ball sroup; : group, basket ball; people’s national opera. Inglish spe East Washington Community Cen- ter—Activities tonight: Amerfcaniza- tion class: millinery club; Wallach Pleasure Club; dressmaking club; bas- ket ball. Thomson Community Center—A lit-| erary program will be presented by | the Metropolitan Players for the Cali- fornia state society tonight. Otherac-| tivities tonight: The Lyric Orchestr. Boy Scouts; dressmaking: millinery:| Spanish; rehearsal Washington So- clety. Southeast Community Center — Mo- hawk Athletic Club meets tonight: Country Dancing Club meets at & o'clock. Johnson-Powell Community Center | —Social dancing for children at 4 p.m.: social dancing for adults, 8 p.m.; committee meeting, 7:30 p.m. Dunbar Oivic Center — Knights Tempiar Commandery drill: communi- | 1y centers band practice; women's Carlisle basket ball team: Women's Athletic Club; men's basket ball lcams; Just Us; Carlisle; Peerless; Brownies. Birney Community Center—The In- wincible Harmonizers meet this even- ing. The Spanish Club meets lhisl evening. Garnet-Phelps Community Center— The Douglass Co-operative League has heen obliged to go over to the Y. M. C. A. on account of limited space, until the addition to the Phzips 18 completed. Tonighi—Women's Ex- J.egion Post, James E. Walker Auxil- jary, Thrift Club (aduits). At 6 pm., Band of Merey, Junior Red Cross, Boy Scouts and Pleasure Club. West Washington Community Cen- Phillips School, 25th and N streets change, James E, Walker Ameflmnl will be given by the community peo- ple of this center tonight. Deanwood Community Center— Deanwood Glee-Athletic Club, Dean- ‘woed Dramatic Club, Deanwood Com- munity Band, § to 10:30, and the Bible Study Clab, DR. L. E. MITCHELL TALKS. Poetry of 014 Testamant Thomo of BSecond Lacture. The Ol Testament containg gsma of the most sublime posiry in all iitera. | h-'pl:,h .fiuva:.:‘g 9 Dy, langdon B, ell, Washingion poet and play- wright, ‘who deifvarcd no gecond of [is teries of efght svesial Georse ‘umr:flmn Univers lactures at | Coneor Latharan re, 20th and 2 Strests, this morniag, His lasturs ealt natirely with the po he | o4 Ta‘.m&:fi, notry) oty .1 Dr, Mitehsll's third jocture will ha | -‘i‘l'l"dl::.:l mmw mu;nlnl', Ho | w u try of the Testament, o - 14th St. and Park Road White Clean Sanitary 45 Live, Up-to-date Dealers, 3 Big Chain Stores, Koecher Stands Medel Bakery Promoting Real Competition You owe it to your health to inspect this Model Market 7AM. to 6 PM, 1 Saturdays Open Until 8 P.M. | d is mot allowed a prescribed | € ‘thwest—A valentine dancing party I The Art and Archeology League will meet Monday at 4:45 at the Arts Club, 2017 1 street, as guests of Miss Sarah S. Munroe, painter. Miss Jane Addams of Chicago, will wk_ before the Women's College ib Monday from 4 to 6. Subject: World Food and World Politics.” The state exceutive committee, Din- -t, D .A. R., will meet Saturday at 8 v Washington Law The Missouri State Society will cet Saturday evening at § o'clock, at ayhouse, 1814 N street. _The Takoma Park Citizens® Associs tion will meet Monday at 8 p. the Library building. Takoma Park. “The Green Cnbinet,” a photoplay il- lustrative of modern office operation, will be shown Monday at 8 p.m., under| the auspices of the Filing Association Dr. Paul Bartsch will apeak before the Women's Al 11 o'clock. at the 9 Calumbia road. b—Mrx. Robert E. ' “Constantino- ak Sattrday, at 4: The Writers' Lengue meets tomor- row at & p.m. at the Public Library. The Brightwood Citizens' Associa- tion will meet tomorrow evening. The American War Mothers will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the Thomson School. Mrs. J. N. Steed will speak on “Reconstruction Work for the Veterans, A meeting of the committee on sewerage of the Washington Board of Ttmod:s has been called for tomorrow Tuesday evening at 8:15 at_the Cen- dith B. Athey, isted by Vio- ppert. soprano. Mrs. Howars Blandy will be the accompanist. valentine social” will be given the Business Women's Council to- morrow evening at the Church of the Covenant. Dr. George A. Miller will speak. The Bible class taught by Mrs. “Seldon Spencer meets at 6 o'clock. Dr. Tom Williams will speak to- morrow evening at 7 o'clock at head- quarters of the Young Women's Chris- tian Association, 1333 F street north west, his topic being “Mental Ef. ciency and Control of the Emotion. 1331 at Thomson School. Open to the public. | ITVing street. nce of All Souls' | There will be a public organ recital| _Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent Thursday and Friday on account of the death of ' Mr. S. N. Meyer founder of the MEYER’S SHOPS Responsive to Lower Market Prices Bellevue Farms Lunchrooms Are Agaln First in Giving Thelr Patrons the Fullest Benefit By Lowering T helr Food Prices! ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TODAY. Art section of the Twentieth Cen- speaks. New civics committee of the Wom.- | | en's City Club meets at 3 o'clock. in the boardroom of the club. TONIGHT. Chemical Soclety of Washington meets at 8 o'clock at the Cosmos Club. William_D. Hurd, W. H. Waggaman, ¥. W. Brown, Oswald Schreiner and R. O. E. Davis speak. Executive com- mittee meeting at 7:30. Men’s Club of St. Luke's Church will meet at 8 o'clock. Parent-Teacher Assoclation of the O Street Junior High School meets at 7:30 o'clock at the school, 7th and O streets. ‘Washington Simmons Club meets with Miss Marie Fisher, 1673 Colum- bia road. | of schools, will address the Benning, | Glendale and Oakland Citizens' Asso- ciation at 7:30 o'clock, at the Smothers | School, Benning road. The “13” Club meets at the Dewey Hotel at 8 o'clock. | St Mark’s Non-Sectartan Club I meets at the Parish Hall, 3d and A ! | streets. Representative S. F. Reed epeaks. All men of the nelghborhood | invited. ! | _Arts Club gives a dinner at the club | 1n’honor of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Gor- | ham Rice. T« | Sunday sohool teachers and Bible| tudents invited to free class at 7:30 d lat 300 Homer bullding, 13th 3 F St 1334-1336 1338 New Yeork Avenue Dinners—65¢ Chaica of Seu Cheice of Degsert—Pia ar Jeo Cr rvice from 4,30 ta 7130 P.M, Choice of Meat 'wo Vegotables Coffee—Tea—or Mil / Right!—Sevwed “BANTAM” 1332 G Table d’Hote Dinners (Except Sundays) Sunday Table PHote Dinners Service from § te 8 BIM, §1,25 DAILY ' $7.00 3 TGN How MANY | (o streets, for study of the international Sunday school lesson. tury Club meets at 3 o'clock at 1447 |of American Indian music at the Ma- | o'clock. Mrs. A. R. Crandall |sonic Auditorium. Catholic _Women's Service Club 'h: "enefit of the Mallow relief fund - LEGS WouLd A Cow HAVE, CALLING e TAIL one? Community House, 601 E street. and K streets. Thurlow Lieurance gives a recital| Women's City Club meets at 8| policemen’s Assoclation meets at | 7:30 at Pythian Temple. _Shamrock Club gives a dance for| Kuppenheimer GOOD CLOTHES (Owpyright, 1021, by H. 0. Fisher, Trade mark tegistered U, 8, Pat, Of.) 1 meets at 8 o'clock, at the Catholic|at the Community Service Club, 10th|holds a meeting at 8 o'clock at Car- roll Hall. The Shamrock Club will hold — weekly benefit dance tonight at 601 E| parijament. She I8 a native of Aber- T.F. C. A, Parllamenary Law Club ' straet northwest. —By BUD FISHER. AND M ONLY, THAT, oEFIcER, BUT HE WOULDN'T GWE ME THE FweE SPoT! Company I8 said to have upset a plan {ts | entertained by the famous singer « returniug to England to stand deen It’s good business for a business man to be exacting of his appearance—to demand quality—and to save time by getting worthy clothes that are sure to satisfy. rPOSNelr 1013 PENN. AVE. N.W. —House of Kuppenheimer good Clothes Copyright, 1011, Tho Hows of Kuppeabime The appointment of Miss Mary Gar- den as director of the Chicago Opera