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Show jpoorlopys SOUTH CACHE COURIER, HYRUM, UTAH vc a r iew a. j AFR1L Our Spring Lines THE SevereGet v in Ycur Return April 1, ltllS, lowed under the law for the lil my 15 Oas 01 leo!UIls lax returns. hual Juy income lax U'dcral iiicoino "mo New Regulations Made Vitally Necessary if the Critical Shortage of are required to file returns mule- Uie visions of law and who tan m m vllL.ir re. turns In on time me suhjeet to severe penalties, us follow s : For milking tube or lraudulent not exceeding ,u:h or ,mt ex. eeeding one year's iiuprlsonim.nt or both, in the diserelhm ut the court and, addition, loo per cent, of the lux euided. For failing to make return on time, not toss than $20 nor more than and, in addition, r,o per cent, of the amount of lax due. If on account o! ilincs;, or absence from home you are unable to render your return wfthin dm tune prescribed by law you tnuy obtain an extension of 80 days if u request therefor is filed with the colleetot of y Mir district be- fore the due date of the return. In this request you must state (be rea- sou why the return cannot be filed within t lie lime prescribed by law. Collectors ot internal revenue are not authorized to gram extensions of more than 80 days, hut the commls- sioner of Internal revenue has author- ity to grant u reasonable extension beyond 80 days in meritorious cases. If you desire an extension of more than 80 days your request should lie addressed to the commissioner and should contain a detailed statement covering the reasons which make it impossible for you lo file your return on or before April 1. The internal tcumue men are new completing their tour of the country, during which thej were in touch uiih the people of every city and town. If you fai.ed to get in touch with the deputy which visiied your section it is not too late to get advice. Consult your postmaster as to where the nearest deputy is now. (Jet your blank form, study thetdirections and the requirements asslmjAu thereon and make your rerfTt-i- without fail if your income was sufficient to come within the bounds mimed in the law. It is pointed out by Commissioner Roper that it is important that tli people comply with t fio federal laws as fully as (hey are complying with tiie drafts foi men and the conservation of foods and fuel. The war must be paid for," says Commissioner Roper. Congress has as much right to conscript a jusi portion of income us it has to eons'Tipt our hoys. The lax for 1917 is designed to reach moderate as well as large incomes, so that all persons who are in financial position to hear a portion of the heavy government expenses can be assessed In proportion m their ability to pay ' The man alio is barely making a living or barely supporting a family is not affected by the 1917 law. i'.ut tiie man who is able to boar a share of la burden has lieen reached li.v i lit hew law. and he should accept his responsibility in the same patriotic spirit iitai our young men have shown in offering themselves for this; great purpose of he country to make the world sale for people of all kinds to live in and to govern themselves." Tills tax is one which recognizes women as on an equal basis with men. Tiie unmarried woman or the married woman with a salary must make tax return just the same ns any man. Only the woman supporting her mother or other members of her family may take out $2,000 exemption. Under tiie law Oie head of the family is the one whose earning power contributes to the familys support. Similarly a widow with small children to supper' can take out $2,000 exemption and $200 additional exemption for enen of her children under eighteen. Thus it is Intended) that the law shall work no hardship to women having to struggle to get along. But each must file return if her In- Foodstuffs to Be Sent Abroad Is to Be Avoided. Perhaps we dont know just where our hoys are in France nor lmw they fare. They may he cold, sick, in constant. danger. Our last thoughts at night turn of them ; leis have our first thoughts in the morning he of how we cun send ,,..em re-H- i, 111 Yours for a Better Hyrum ALLEN BROS. Litfc ul The Family Man i better citizen than the bachelor, and every young fellow of the right stuff looks forward to the time when he can have his own cozy nest and wife and babies. Your Big Desire Will Be Realized Sooner If You Start a Savings Account Here I I BANK .. SAVE YOUR EYE y JhYE Comfor; means added efficiency in business or in any other line of endeavor. If you have any difficulty or distress of Vision while reading or writing, you eyes need the assistance of glasses. Come and have me determine, scienti-ficallthe kind best suited to you eye needs, y, Fred B. Parkinson, O. and OPTOMETRIST Office over Utah Power & D. OPTICIAN Light, Logan. Utah Subscribe. For The South Cache Courier $1.50 a Year in Advance. JOB PRINTING come Is $1,000, A man whose wife dies and who Is left with small children to support upon a moderate income may also take full exemption under the new tax taw and also claim $200 exemption for each of his children under eighteen. The widower under tiie law is a single man and must make tax return, accordingly. Married men need not file returns unless they are earning $2,000 or more. . This is as much n national obligation as tiie reporting for duty of a man drafted for service with the colors," says D. C. Itoper, commissioner of inAs It stands,' it is ternal revenue. much a mutter of tiie man or womans own conscience, it is for nun or for her to determine Just how far he is liable to tiie tax. He must figure his own income and if It reaches ,fie figures named in the law must make faithful report upon it to tiie proper We know help. . f HYRUM STATE There is a new idq In the U. S. School Garden Army. Its this: What are you going to name your own little plot of ground, little sister, if you are lucky enough to have one of your own in your own back Food Administrator Armstrong Urges Utahns to Save for Our Soldier Boys. You Are Liable. if $1,-00- 0, ' Name Your Garden After Uncle Sam " Penalties for Income Dodyors Are Now is tlie time to buy what you need for the Spring and Summer. (This, however, is just our opinion.) We are trying to serve you, and, of course, expect and appreciate your patronage. We are a home house and if the quality of our goods is equal and the price as cheap, you should cease to send or go away. This is just a letter to those who live reasonably near our- store. Come and see our goo Is first, then if the other fellow makes a better price without knowing our price, he is entitled to the business. is considered a "FIFIY-HFTY- FOR FEDERAL RETUHNS Are nearly all in! ! LAST DAY 1 j that if we follow conscientiously the ro- quests of the Food Administration that our boys will never have to count starvation among their hardships, nor will they have to go hungry. And we know also that all the food Stuffs sent over to feed the hoys in the trenches are saved by careful mothers. We are feeding our hoys with tiie tread and meat we go without ourselves and we are denying them sustenance when we are careless or selfish in not obeying tiie re-- j quests of tiie Food Administration. The exigencies of war fare are ever changing, and these new regulations of the Food Administration are made vitaliy necessary if the critical shortage of food stuifs to send abroad is to be avoided. The porkless Saturdays tire gone, now we may indulge in a good Satur-- ' day night dinner of ham and eggs, or pork and beans, and still be a patriot. Mondays and Wednesdays are still to be whoatless with one wheatless meal the week, every day throughout Tuesday is to he heefless and porkless only ; mutton and lamb are just tiie thing for Tuesdays meals. We are also asked to observe the following regulations which have come into existence by tiie extraordinarily pressing necessity for wheat conservation. WHITE FLOUIL may not he sold unless at tile same time ihe customer buys and takes at least the same amount, pound for pound by weight, of one or more of tiie following sub, 1 stitutes : Bnm, Shorls, Middlings, Corn flour, Corn meal. Edible corn starco, Hominy. Corn grits, Barley Hour, Roiled outs, oatmeal, Rice, Rice flour, Buckwheat Hour, flour, Potato flour, Milo flour, Kaffir flour, Kaffir meal, Fetorita Hour, Feterita meal, Soya bean meal, Peanut meal; Dry beans. Four pounds of potatoes may be sold its the equivalent of one pound of above substitutes. and WHOLE WHEAT FLOlR ORAIIAM FLOCK (containing not less tiian 20 per edit bran and snorts) may be sold six pounds of flour to four pounds of substitute s. We will iiivo difficulty, of course, in finding an adequate supply ol substitutes. though these supplies are now rapidly increasing, nut until our local well covered, grocers lane their we must all lie p P ill and Sweot-potaf- o yard? What are you going to call your potato patch, brother, you with the bright eyes that were not so bright the day you went down to the station to see big brother off with his regiment? Oh, yes, you fell in behind the soldiers and kept fine step to the music of the band and held up your head auel felt big enough and strong a march miles to thousand enough and take a million German prisoners but when he had gone and you went home and mother put her arms around you anil laid her head upon your shoulder and asked you to help her be brave something queer happened to your heart and you have never felt quite the same since, have you? And now they are beginning to tell you in school about Russia and wliat a rich country it is and how' much it will mean in food if the Germans really get possession of it md at home sometimes your grown-folk- look pretty serious and you if it could be possible no it isnt, and you are going to help make it impossible. You and those strong little brown hands of yours. You and your brave heart and your loyal soul. You and your war garden that you are cultivating for wonder Uncle Sam. Youll have good luck with your garden or good success with it. There isnt much luck in the garden business. It all just simmers clown to hard work and the right kind of care, and it is going to be hard work too. Nothing easy about it; not a thing. You wouldnt want to be doing something easy, would you, with big brother in the trenches and Uncle Sam calling you to help? There wui be hot days when your back aches and you want to go in swimming; and cool days when your knees ache and you want to curl up in the loft of the barn and read, a.nd go out in the lot and play baseball, especially if youre a catcher and have a perfectly good catchers mit, and you will have to stick to the garden and do your work for Uncle . 4 Sam. What are you going to name that little garden of yours? I will tell you what I am going to name mine mine is going to b called Sam Brown because Sam Brown is a boy who never had a chance in his life till the war broke that Ills is out, and then he saw his chance and vcnicnce or took it, and he is over there in must do Ihe things whether we like Francetoday fighting for you and it or not. We musi feed our hoys. me and for Uncle Sam, and I am W. W. ARMSTRONG, Federal Food Aehhinistrator, Utah. going to name my little garden after him. IPE A WAR BREAD RE What are you going to name your A palatable, nutritious and digestgarden? Who is the soldier you ible bread recipe given by Miss Lucy know? Who is the one you think of M. Van Cotf, Dean of Women at tiie when Over you hear them singing University- of Utah. and "The Long, There, Long This recipe mis lieen especially Trail? of Dome-ti- e by the Departim-nIts a long, long trail hes followUrn University chemist Science, and brave boy, a long, long, trail and of Utah. Stale' in ing, the for use Bread that contains 33 per cent pota- far away from home and those who toes: love him may he follow it till it (milk preferred) ; 2 turns and I14 cup liqui brings him home again. of teaspoonfuls of salt; 2 Home to and shelter and friendlove sugar; 2 leaspootifuls of fat; Vs to 14 of yeast cake; 1 pound of (lour; Vz ship. Home to the old fireplace and pound of riceel or sieved potatoes. the old books and the old songs at Directions: I11I0 luc scalded milk or boile'd water put salt, sugar and evening, and the little brother who fat. Cool to luke warm. Adel yeast has been so faithful to his memory cake and riceel potatoes. Stir in Hour ever since hes been gone. Let dough and knead or mix we'll. And in the meantime let us name deTuhle its bulk. Kimad and shape the little garden in our own back tin. Let eace into double into loaf. its hulk again. Tin ordinary w.eeat yard for him, so that if there is a hour. Bake this loaf county fair and some of our loaf is baked garden 1 hour and 80 minutes. Cool without truck goes on exhibition the name covering. Store in clean jar or clean of our particular" soldier boy will be can. there at the booth for every one to Lucy M. Van Cott, (Signed) see and remember. Some, iittle sister, you are doing war. your part, too, and doing it faithfulThis is a peoples tax it reaches ly whether you are tired or not; right down into the pockets .of the whether you wish you could go down smnll wage earner; it makes him a town and have an ice cream soda and partner in the Job of winning the forget that there was such a thing war: as a rake or hoe in the world. You are the comfort of your lonely fathers heart nowadays. Wheres that The Jensen Coal has : ( - pn-pare- el t 1. 1 authority. Tliis tax is distinctly a war meas- plenty of coal ure and will lie in effect during the yard on Center Company hand at their Adv. St., Hyrum. on (Continued on Last Page.) |