Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-11-20 | Page 3 | U. S. Pushes Tax Suit Against Fairbanks

UI U. US S1 S. PUSHES TAX SUIT AGAINST FAIRBANKS LOS ANGELES Nov 20 UP The WI-The The r federal government pressed a suit sui today to recover from front Douglas Dougas Doug Doug- las as Fairbanks veteran film ilm star which it alleged was erroneously re refunded refunded re- re funded to him as overpayment in his lis 29 28 income taxes Fairbanks' Fairbanks attorneys insisted th the refunds were proper Official papers brought Into cour court yesterday at the open opening Ins of trial o ohe or of orthe the he civil action disclosed Fairbanks Fairbank reported a net income of in n 1927 and a net capital gain o of from front tho the Elton corpora corpora- tion ion The concern controlled mos most of If the Fairbanks ente enterprises The Th actors actor's claim for lor refund of with interest was later acknowledged acknowledged edged by the government Later Late the he government said the refund was wa based on an incorrect interpretation tion of the tax regulations Fairbanks Is In England I