Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-10-20 | Page 24 | Tax Collecting to be Big Task

TAl COLLECTING TO BE BIG TASK Internal Intern l. l Revenue Commissioner Commissioner Commis Commis- Plans Reorganization tion to Handle Job Washington ton Oct 19 In 19 In prep preparation for the hU huge e task tuk of ot coll collecting about In taxes next year ear under the revenue act now being framed In Internal Internal In- In Revenue TIc Is 15 I Collector planning reorganization of ot the revenue re bureau Into five ct distinct divisions and and lj ls und understood to have havo decided on the thc deputy commissioners to direct some of or those divisions s i At the head of or the branch br In charge of ol administering Income and excess or orwar orwar war profits profit taxes will Ill b be Homer Space S S. Pace widely known ew York account account- t- t ant Supervising Super d collections olle of ot taxes on distilled spirits and tobaccos tobacco will willbe willbe I 4 be William P. P PD D R Hal y until recently i revenue collector at Lexington I Ky nd a tI man experienced In n taxing these articles C. C B B. B Hurrey now supervisor of or business business busi busl- n ness ss operation co for tor the tho revenue re bu bure bureau bu- bu re roan reau u probably will be made deputy deput commissioner In c charge of or general administrative ad ad- I o division h handling n lIng matters relating to public relations and miscellaneous laneous ous subjects The rue sales f tax division It Is understood understood understood under under- stood will be bo directed by B. B 0 O. O Keith now a deputy deput commissioner In charge of at this work A fifth division handling I taxes on estates capital stock and valuation yalI val yal- I of ot securities will be heated created Appointment of or Mr r. r Haley In charge of ot administration of or liquor and to tobacco tobacco tobacco to- to bacco taxes was as announced tOda today It now requires tho the services of ot persons to run tho the nations nation's tax gathering gath sath- ering cring machine Including In Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington and 7 OO In tho the field and under the tho task of or gathering nearl nearly twice a as heavy taxes next year ur this force torce probably probably ably will have havo to b be Increased by or Most ost clerks clerks- will bo be chosen through civil service To remedy tho the situation caused by tho the scarcity of or ac accountant accountants ac- ac countant the tho Internal revenue bUre bureau u has undertaken to train a number of ot most promising g em to become ao ac ao for tor or tax lax work