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Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)

Issue: 1943 April - Page 10

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100 ROWE CIGARETTE MACHINES
J942 Model Presidents and Other Late Models
Size
Our
Price
Original
Price
Model
10 Col.
Presidents ________________ ________________________ ($1 10.00)
$77.50
10 Col.
70.00
a Col.
a Col.
Royals __________________ _____ _________________________ ( 95.00)
Royals ___________________________ _________________ ____ ( 85.00)
60.00
Imperials ____________________________ ______________ ( 85.00)
35.00
6 Col.
Imperials __________________________________________ ( 75.00)
25.00
All With Cabinet Stands
the present tax, I know they will be in a
position to r econsider this matter when
this question again comes before th em in
th e next six weeks.
" We expect th at a re presentative from
our Associa tion will be present in Wash-
ington to testify befor e th at Committee
wh en this qu estion comes up. His path
will be ma de easier when h e does app ear,
if these con crete facts are made known to
th e Committee through the various Asso-
ciations and operators throu ghout the
country. It would also h elp matters if it
were possibl e for you or your representa-
tive to be present at this hearing so th at
all fa cts could be presented in th is matter.
" We suggested that Pinball games are
stri ctl y " amusement games" in the nature
of trade stimulators and therefor e should
be charged at th e rate of $10.00 pe r ma-
chine and th at regardless of the method of
operation, this type of game is still "an
a musement ga me" and should not be con-
sidered nor classed in the same ca tegory
fo r tax purposes as " ga min g devices_"
" We b eli eve that if the ~embers of thi s
Committee were acqua inted with th e ge n-
eral fund of knowl edge which the opera-
tors have with respect to ea rnings, mor-
Prices F.O.B. Chicago; I!J w-ith Order, Balance C.O.D.
tality and present lo cal taxes whi ch the
operators now pay for the operatio n of
FIRST COME-FIRST SERVED
pinb all gam es, that the Co mmittee would
probably reconsider their last year's action
and drop the taxes to th e level which th ey
were ori gin ally plann ed- th at is $10_00 per
year. I am also enclosin g various editorials
and reading matter fo r you r guidance in
this matter so that we will all work in ac-
cord.
"Any su ggestions you may ca re to offer
325 W . HURON STREET
CHICAGO
in this regard will be grea tly app reciated,
although we would stress the necessity of
. writing, con tacting, appealin g to and p eti -
tioning your Con gress man regardin g th e
many games will have to be withdrawn
above matter so that he may be fully con-
AOLAC
from circulation with a proportionate loss
versa nt with th e situa tio n as it exists to -
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of revenue to th e treasury.
day."
that consid eration on the miscellaneous tax
" Each Con gressman on the House Ways
* * *
sections of the new revenue bill will come
and Means Committee should be contacted,
Nowadays th e good girl gets the rasp-
up some time during the latter part of
appealed to and pet itioned, and if th ey are
A pril or early part of May by the House
berri es, th e bad girl gets the -'dates.
acquainted with the gross unfairn ess of
Ways and Means Committee_ Con gressman
(name) of your State is a member of this
committee_ He ca n b e addressed as fol -
lows :
Congressman (name ) coo Committee of
Ways and Mea ns of the House of Repre-
sentatives, House Office Building, Wash-
in gton, D_ C.
" He should b e acquainted with th e great
inequality of taxes now being levied on
pinball machin es and I a m sure if you will
write, contact, appeal to and petition him ,
pointing out that a tax of $100_00 or even
$50_00 on a pinball game is so out of pro-
TODAY'S BEST BUYS
portion to the earnin g of the machin e and
ALL MACHINES IN BEAUTIFUL CON·
so hi ghly inequitabl e when compared with
DITION, no junk. PERFECT IN EVERY
gamin g devi ces, that it will mean a great
ALL A-I APPEARANCE; ALL IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION
COIN
MACHINE
UVIEW
10
FOR
A PRIL
1943
CIGARETTE DISTRIBUTING
COMPANY
Pete Hagedoorn's
JERSEY SPECIALTY
SPECIALS ON
ARCADE EQUIPMENT
DETAIL.
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if more than 100,000 Services can be
sold in less than a year ! That' s the
sales record of
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d iately.
ALPHA DISTRIBUTING CO.
5 BALLY ALLE S, ea ...... __ _ .... _ .... __ ___ $ 35 .00
( $1 25 .00 for the LOTI LIKE
NEW I
Bally RAPID FIRE, Clean Like Nu 169.50
JENNINGS BOWL IN THE BAR-
REL .. ___ .. _________ .. __ .. __ .... __ .... _ .. _______ .. __ 99 .50
Excellent Condition
1 SEEBURG RAYOLITE DUCK GUN 49 .50
New one
could
not
look
any
1 Exhibit SHOOT A LITE RAY GUN
With a large Alum . Pedestal
Stand
2 Mutoscope Hand W ind Movies ,
Ea . .... _ .... _ ...... .. _ .. _ .... _ .... _ ...... _ ... _ .... _
Painted Alum_-No Reels
Keeney Br . Anti-Aircraft Gun .. ..
1 Pidge on Pool Table with cue .... ..
better
2 EVANS TEN STRIKE L. D ... _ .. __ .. _.. 44 .50
9 ft. long, 3 ft. wide, Play field
green cloth
Like Nu
Write for prices on Cigarette Machines-HEW and Used
Hew UHEEDA PAKS 7-9-15 and DuGreniers, Uneeda, Hationals Used
Terms one-third with order, balance C.O . D.
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1025 N. Highland Ave.
HOLLYWOOD , CALIF.
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