Greenbrier independent. [volume] (Lewisburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1980, 1886-03-25
How Taxes Absorb Incomes.

now LAKES ABSORB incomes.
-. i'":f':i t'oT'Eamcut IL the present
IIne t2''Sc.S ~ S'N!t!oh Il revenue u *ovu.
..''''... =. '"""" ''''"' e:S' LIZ '"Aes ~ !es .
rs &:I al ih"''tcS i'iH 10 one SHOWS just
We" ~ = i"!.'- iH>-u' IL tuete Is
::y:'>-..';! :',."' % t'A'arN t'e S!aIe or TIC
c;F :" ."yc1 expenditures Tor any OBJECT
roc! g. @",.' TIC 'F"E"sa' : "'""Ss Gall
I..S>,% - i'e ''A-;'f''S, VII" ut.ess tuc
'N-> =. 80, N,I I r"o''S
V.'.'.' 49, -" ' ~;
va -, - So ','s> LIS, 10 wv
GO '~''..' - ''., ~
;i''''..'''S .'''" 49, 'i'''''' 1'"Cat l'S,S'a'
80 ''.'; - ''""-,''' :" - Sutio'' y o'uet
- - 80" "'GSc S''' 'n ~;
- - ,''', - l'.'t -. VA
- ,-'.' 800 guy '''.. ~ C"'',
.,, =. - ''''.i', '','S 'I If ~
'. ,..,' :'... .;,.,,f;. C"r,ross-
49,. .''' 80. 81 '"1 20 80.
'''..,> 49, 80 ,','s '-,;,,,,
$500 80. 3" t.'''> "t,?' "It'os r,
- '''';. TOR: %. go I'"at''".eu au" H'a'e
-. ".'s,S. - a" !cpi!G "uo give t!the
al! u.uG-@, 10 TIC ultimate results III al
-: - act:n1 resent The wa>tetuIucss OF the
.'cI-ys. authorities, 'he;: such there is, Is
I...e:.: - they would 1 Ike eXtraHagauce on
L. -. d: :Hc.c G"u Torn council or State
Assembly. !;':; lie Gc>a; I.!asS OF the voters
- II. link '"ttil aboC; il.
|: aay on" s?eaks about the waste Of
money =. !TaSt.,:!.iyy he will lind that every
one a.:-ys WIKI h::n nut that 40 one really
seems [. ca>e i :; =, ,ca! aEou, !. or TO con
<;,:tr Ia; IL : :ntich njU-c,! b: it. At the
r:osou; ;:;n", :w"tty Gears alter the war,
VIZ: taxes "rc >.:'t collected on many things
o. daily C0as@mH;n aGd which enter INTO
tae cost o. every ones daily living. Yet
thera are no" Yct!'!:u@ II Congress, aad With
more Or less ci.a;.cts us passing. variety ot
measures which :: successful viii ueCessltate
ether al Increase o. t"NatIGu or an addition
70 he FGhl.r d"::. The modest request o.
Can;l:2 E.!l!~ 81: h:s friends that tie United
states saa" .u"cr%e Sunic 3I.QQU.0O0 OF the
ho"d* .. IS company 70 hu!sd shlp'raiiway
across lie i~'hu"s 0: Irhuaa!epac has re-
cy.rEI :a3 a;,:,7nyai & the committee ii the
Il u.e Q: Representatives, TO whom il was re-
ss-..,.. Thl blair bill. calling for en- eX-
nacl.i:rc =! So. $50 500. AMI paving the way
-. H.. ultimate assumption bY the Federal
t;.>:2,,,,nc.., o: tv c:.,,re cost Of public edu-
c..:i"::. az. mat. too. "t 40 education con-
GCci''i - al i;""a2HtF "H 4 'iiuch more eN-
''.E;'-.'', ,'' "'''1h $50 tI!!ct%at y STUN '"
~ '''l' ''!H t''H>t' t"" 2e''0'c o' 4 '"te u
t,.:~.' ~ r&c.
-" ~ - repeal The limitation clause at
Tie .c:'acS g.; tie geusinn act : being pressed
W.t,. - @rals"at ay'!0r AMI determination ny
Tic same Kit: a:..i 'nanacr .! Influences
f:.:lh i."1 heretofore 80 utten demonstrated
their iro"cc :" securing; he enactment IT all
,N:.a q: unnecessary. :ucXpcdcut and costly
!aus'-G LIS. |: ,HG!r efforts should again
be ,G.g-. IL. Ii. commissioner Of pensions
c>.:n!atG- Tic cost - Ills treasury At about
500 nnr rn. There vii! as usual b. the
annual a,u.gr;...ttGus s,r rivers aud harhors
of,' .ar tuh!;.. .u,Giors And as usual a
!a-..c r7.t;cn %: The money appropriated hy
.ror, W. s.-.p no c,iier nurDosc than 10 jn-
c~.,so - -,s,or, ,ra nnrninr;ty of the mem
re- y,roeo ,r:s.r:c.s or, tho la--es. mart Of
-, r:r:la r'h;s Lavish rynand;trrc Is only
ross:ar. b-,.,;-n Tho rnonlc do not realize
tyho, ac,!, ;;l,,,.l;,al : corr ncIted TO nav for
=. MIST ~ MO *. - :: they supposed that
o:,ha- .ir,el ,axat;au did not take money
OF. q TIC rockets Of the citizens or that it
might 10 Indefinitely Increased without any
hole h1:0,, annrcc;ably the worse oil. OF
course no one doubts that the people in the
rrI u1y the Indirect .axes as we'll as the
il;-1rt however many there NAV seem to
hoh;.,,.lr, I3s7 s;oht Of this simple axiom.
I,.,, ,hc-e :. reason 10 believe that there
i ycrr general IGNORANCE as to how
heavy Federal iaxatiou really is. The
best wav :" tad OF. It's actua! weight is to
.i;i Nu: how crc9t AZ annual levy would
havc - be made urDu all the property os
49,, country 10 -a;sn ;.;n anuua. revenues Of
,hr United states hy direct ,axrtinu. on the
srrno<;,:on that. The Constitution allowed
Congress - ;rirosc : direct tax upon ali the
assessed ,,-ora,;y ~ ,hr rnt,:,trv withou, re.
sno,. 70 the narr:g.;nn ns tho different States
n! assessed! va!uc ct all the property III the
country assessed Tor TIE purposes OF taxation
was II c"nn: nuH5c:* St',pup'ooVuoV. lae
great business Aon';i vas ih'n n .'S He's"''
and thcTt has II 81 pToo"oHtty Neeh very
!;Htc increase ~ assessor Va'neS Since -
10 ;a;~c S%o' Hg".pV' HF 0!F"ct lax upon
IRE BASIS o. l>Sn "pH!' require 'e'S o.
SD az: every Sipo o. aSssSsc" 'a!ua''"n'-
That : .'&s; 1H""' ire same as Tue agste
go - - 1'''',.'','' -, n''''
as this. !nStt&" q Beng sich'' Is Sr'eFoosly
hea'S' A., ;.,;,.;,,,,,
.i"'ns .,,, ,.,,n.. ,,,, bo fpcIs tho ,ay
!. is pressing viii, none The less force upon