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Show uu Roper Makes New ! Ruling Under 1918 Revenue Measure NEW YORK. June 12 Individuals who contribute u h- League to Enforce En-force Peace may have such contributions contribu-tions from gross incomes in income lax returns, according to a ruling received re-ceived here today from Daniel C. Roper, commissioner of Internal revenue. reve-nue. Commissioner Roper decided that the league qualifies as ' a corporation organized and operated exclusive! for educational purposes" under a sec tion of the revenue act of 1918. In announcing this ruling today the national headquarters of the league said that It would affect more than four thousand persons In everj State of tho union. Contributors to ihe league number more than 6500, th- average individual contribution being $83. oo |