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Show SUPREME COURT TO RULE ON 'INVESTED CAPITAL' Washington, N"v Ths LyM preme oourt waa aakvd '"dav by the go ci uineiii to Jai.iiur) as, J the date for hearing appeals from; low. 1 court 'decrees In a -.nit which w BBBJ expected to result in a filial ruling as 1.1 what shall 1." considered "Invested capital" within the rneanlxig of tlon 20:; of the 1917 act Tim wus hruiight by 'he l..i Helle Iron Wurke in more than 91,000.000 in taxes alleged lo ha lireil llleall . "llcctcd by the federal government The iron works purchased certain. ore lands in hoi fpr 9190,000 an.i t Wmmm claimed that by 1912 the value had -Wm Inoreased to more than $10.00000" 11 MmmW claimed the right to Increass Us oapl t il to the amount of the increased value of the lands hut the Internal rcvi enue bureau Insisted that the increase was in roallty Income" ami levied the IBBJ tax on basis. The lower court sustained the bur-ruling |