Internal Revenue. Hearing ... May 9-27, 19211921 - 789 pages |
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United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on finance. STATEMENT OF A. E. RHODES , AMERICAN LA FRANCE FIRE ENGINE CO ... Senator LA FOLLETTE . What business are you engaged in ? Mr. RHODES . I am engaged in the manufacture of fire ...
United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on finance. STATEMENT OF A. E. RHODES , AMERICAN LA FRANCE FIRE ENGINE CO ... Senator LA FOLLETTE . What business are you engaged in ? Mr. RHODES . I am engaged in the manufacture of fire ...
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... Senator LA FOLLETTE . I understood you to say that the excess- profits tax could not be passed along ? Mr. RHODES . Nor the surtax on income ; any tax on differential advantage . We do pass the tariff , excise tax , corporation stock ...
... Senator LA FOLLETTE . I understood you to say that the excess- profits tax could not be passed along ? Mr. RHODES . Nor the surtax on income ; any tax on differential advantage . We do pass the tariff , excise tax , corporation stock ...
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United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on finance. We have no pride of opinion ... Senator , they have what they call a kindergarten in the Revenue Bureau ... LA FOLLETTE . I would like to hear what you have to say about that . Mr ...
United States U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on finance. We have no pride of opinion ... Senator , they have what they call a kindergarten in the Revenue Bureau ... LA FOLLETTE . I would like to hear what you have to say about that . Mr ...
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... Senator Smoot suggests , the Revenue Bureau can not hold them . That is ... LA FOLLETTE . For what year ? Mr. WILSON . 1917 ; 1918 has been touched to ... Senator WATSON . I imagine that this will all be considered by Senator Smoot's ...
... Senator Smoot suggests , the Revenue Bureau can not hold them . That is ... LA FOLLETTE . For what year ? Mr. WILSON . 1917 ; 1918 has been touched to ... Senator WATSON . I imagine that this will all be considered by Senator Smoot's ...
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... Senator WALSH . To what extent is that building guarded by fire watchers ? Mr. WILSON . It is to some extent . I do ... LA FOLLETTE . When will that be ready ? Senator SMOOT . We have ordered it months ago , and they said it would be ...
... Senator WALSH . To what extent is that building guarded by fire watchers ? Mr. WILSON . It is to some extent . I do ... LA FOLLETTE . When will that be ready ? Senator SMOOT . We have ordered it months ago , and they said it would be ...
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Page 403 - All of the expenses of the commission, including all necessary expenses for transportation incurred by the commissioners or by their employees under their orders, in making any investigation, or upon official business in any other places than in the city of Washington, shall be allowed and paid on the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the commission.
Page 536 - In the case of a resident, by deducting from the value of the gross estate — ******* (3) The amount of all bequests, legacies, devises, or transfers, to or for the use of the United States, any State, Territory, any political subdivision thereof, or the District of Columbia, for exclusively public purposes, or to or for the use of any corporation organized and operated exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes...
Page 403 - A vacancy in the Board shall not impair the right of the remaining members to exercise all the powers of the Board, and three members of the Board shall, at all times, constitute a quorum. The Board shall have an official seal which shall be judicially noticed.
Page 92 - The tax which each individual is bound to pay ought to be certain, and not arbitrary. The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person.
Page 403 - ... to employ and fix the compensation of such attorneys, special experts, examiners, clerks, and other employees as it may from time to time find necessary for the proper performance of its duties and as may be from time to time appropriated for by Congress.
Page 653 - I do not want art for a few, any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
Page 532 - ... any part of the gross income which, pursuant to the terms of the will or deed creating the trust...
Page 532 - The net income of the estate or trust shall be computed in the same manner and on the same basis as provided In section 212...
Page 92 - Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it.
Page 213 - Act of 1918) upon all articles commonly or commercially known as jewelry, whether real or imitation; pearls, precious and semiprecious stones, and imitations thereof; articles made of, or ornamented, mounted or fitted with, precious metals or imitations thereof...