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Show IMILUON DOLLAR ! INCOMES NOTED -Five Citizens Pay Federal Tax on Total of $65,090,572 WASHINGTON, Feb 20 Five citizens citi-zens of the United stufs reported an 165,090,672 according to an omciai report issued by the treasury depart-"ment depart-"ment Deductions of J 14.465.6 . 3 were 'allowed, bringing the Income to J&u 6i4 899 on whit H tl'- government collected $33.801.08o. or 65 77 per cent. Taxable Incomes of individuals returned re-turned to Hi government tor the calendar cal-endar year 1919 showed an Increase of nearlv 14 000.000.000 as compared S will) 191!, accordlnc to statistics Issued j by the internal revenue bureau, W I.U QK NKT 3 7M j For the vear 1919 there were 5.382 - Tti.j Individual returns filed for u totnl Income of 819.859 ooo. ooo as affunst '4,426,114 returns for a total of S15-I S15-I , 2 1 yno.000 for the previous year. The i - lax' collected on the 1919 returns? amounted o $1,270,000,000 which was 'an Increase of $1 11,909,000 over the year 1918. ... Personal returns of incomes or 51.-I 51.-I 000,000 and over totaled 65 for 1919 .compared with C7 in 1918. while for I jyig there wore five returns filed for I Incomes of $6,000,000 and over. For 1919 there were six personal re-1 re-1 turns of income from $3 000.000 to i $4 000.000: seven of Income from $2:- i 000 000 to $3,000,000; 13 from $1 600.- 000 to $2.to0.00o: 34 from $1,000 -000 t SI. 500. 000; i'0 from $7:.0.000 to $1,000,000 and 140 from $400,000 to Sr,f)0 000. I The average net Income reported for 1919 was $3 724 05. the average amount of tax $238.08 and the average tax 8.89 per cent The proportion ol the population of the country filing returns for the year was 5 03 per cent, reporting a per capita net income in-come of $1X7 32 and a per capita income in-come tax of $11.98. M.VAPA PAYS LEAST The number of corporation income tax returns other than personal ser-. ser-. -vice corporations for 1J19 was 320.-198, 320.-198, of which 209.634 reported net in. ome amounting to S9.411. 000,000 ; with a total tax of $2,175,000,000 compared com-pared with the 1918 figures of 317.57'i corporations filing returns of whch I : 202.061 reported a total net income I of $8,361,000,000 and a tax aggregating aggregat-ing $3. 1M. 000. 000. Personal income returns of more hnn SI Oft.oOo.ooO re r ported from aacb of nvc states. Now York with M - $3,436,000,000. Pennsylvania, 31.S3S,-000.000; 31.S3S,-000.000; Illlni is $1,662,000,000, Massachusetts Mas-sachusetts $1090,000 000, and ml. $1,075,000,000 Nevada with a total vpt $20,887,000 reported the smallest total of the states. |