Salt Lake Telegram | 1943-03-05 | Page 17 | Indians Liable for Taxes

Indians Liable For Taxes es Even the Indians have to file federal Inco income e tax returns these days Internal Revenue Collector William William Wil Nil liam J. J Korth was advised Friday by C. C C. C Wright superintendent of the Ouray Uintah-Ouray Indian reservation reservation reservation reserva reserva- tion at Fort Du Duchesne that about 50 Indians of the reservation would have to fil file a return In previous years Indians living Jiving on the thereser reser- reser v tion have been exempt e from tax no matter their income was tas Mr Korth said but th the new laws provide that they must pay Uncle Sam a tax this year Meanwhile as the the March 15 deadline neared crowds continued to flock to the third floor of the federal building Persons who are filing returns are urged to bring copies of ot the return with them whenever possible Mr Korth said bald Already returns have been issued in Utah and only half halt that I number of persons are expected to file he said Of the returns filed so far about 50 per cent are paid in futy fult while the others are on the quarterly installment plan he said