The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, December 13, 1927, Page 3

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1927 of state and local ¢'..ction intelii- « gently it is necessary to determine 3 jar er such cri-icism is altogether jus : fied. Reason: for Decrease “Much of th2 liquidatcr of fed- eral indebtedness we. brough. sbout by iol ed A Leh AA Sede acqu luring the world war for State Tax Commissioner De-! military purposes and by tho repay- ment to the federal government of livers Tall on Taxes at Mi- | War time loans te fooler eee : ments and to railway-. The de- not Rotary Meeting creage in federal expend:.ures was — occasioned by the retirement of the Minot, N. D., Dec. 13.—()—Proc- | federal government from many ac- lamation by “official Wast.ington” | tivities started duriv ; the war and that * e: itures since the|continued for some time after the war have- Sy ly decreased while|close of the war and by reduced ex- state ibaa Raper tie ba i penditures for military and naval czeased is not entirely justifi bie Seno State Tax Commissioner jorstein| “Federal expenditures now as H. Thoresen to!i members of the Mi-| compared with prewar expenditures not Rotary club at their annual din-|show a much larger comparative in- ner here last night. crease than state and lo. expendi- Reviewing the cost of government in the state and nation, Thoresen said: “The rapid decrease in te in- . debtedness of the federal govern- “ment and the rapid increase'in the CANADA indebtedness of the states and their ‘ various subdivisi ns has been the The New Homeland occasion for many unfavorable com- parisons as to the efficiency and| ceauite Le fe de il Read a Bld economy of the federal government ome at moderate Ce cet ines: - 0! es! pe A EC SE PR EE id the railroads, with long terms of RED CROSS PILLS bar ada produces the world’s n hest quality of wheat and er cereals, "ante opportunities for dairy farmers are particular. Liver Laxative ly_attractive. ie World’s best treatment for liver,|| 4 For full particulars and re. stomach, Is, apt dicitis, duced WBE es Rid to stones, dyspepsia, constipation. Eli-|[ cansgian Government Agent minates colds and fevers. At drug-|] rquity Building, 117 Roberts Sta gists 25 cents, guaranteed or money Farge, North Dakota refunded.—Adv. THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POWDER ALES 2'> TIMES THOSE OF ANY OTHER BRAND onda - Fordiiivea Chloage 9:18 betas , far For Tampe, Si. Petereburg, Sarasota Leaves Chicago 1:00 p.m. ‘Fee Getatted tafcrmativa ask ticket ogaat os f BIG FOUR ROUTE forever proclaiming +> the world demand. war have rapidly decreased while|governmente] units have state and local expenditures have|jexpenditures faster tha. th- eco- increased. The co iparison is fav-|nomic prosperity of the country, oable to the federal government justified is a serious qi because the federal government has! requires an individual examination been able to retire from many ofjof the economic prosperity of the the activities which i * undertook) individual states as wel! as a care- during the war period and because; ful study of the lev: nd public of the limitaticns of military arma-| expenditures. ments. “A comparison of ‘federal, state Comparison Unfavorable and local taxes for 1913 and 1924 is “The comparison is ‘unfavorable | enlightening. Federal taxes per ca to the states because during the war/ita in 1913 were $6.92 and in 19: and during the high cost period im-| were $27.77, an increase of 301 mediately after war tl tes cent. State and local taxes in and local subdivisions hel: in y- | aggregated $16.01 per capita and in ance’ many necessary _ activities | nail which would kave been undertaken except for the w: Public bui‘ding Programs fell beind rec tirements, ape ee eae Rasta sP ‘ } ed and the same thing holds true for Mercer County Lig- nal a gli td institutio .. joad building failed tc keep pace nite, lump size, $3.85 delivered; four inch eee size $3.60 delivered. on MONEY, TO LOAN aw fntereot Rate Phone 11. Occident me men! vi ‘ "Slimkrck Gea’ andar Elevator Co.—Adv. P. C. REMINGTON 1034-4th St. Phone 220-W BRIDGE If you held South’s hafid, in the Bridge deal below, and were, Declarer, with Spades trumps, could you make game if the opponents opened your suit? Would you get the trumps out at once? ‘How would you play the Diamonds? See what oe you have with this hand now. Then tune in wit! KFYR—9:00 to 9:30 P. M@—MT and see how Mr. Whitehead out-generals his opponents! \ Added Special Features! The game will be short and snappy. After it will come two new special features, for which you should have a pencil and paper. Be ready on time! AT JANUARY PRICES Today and Sample y Fur Coats Go. of New York must be closed out at + SS ee ee eee OR ] T | CISM IS | ficiency. of staté ad local movern-|tures, but official Washington is| with public requir mer.ts and public “In order to iia the problems that federal expenditures since the| “Whether the states and local increased 1924 amounted to $43.22 per capita,|capita average fo, all purposes / governmental as well as private ex- an increase of 170 per cent. other than federal was $48.66,|penditures. i inc Hae TPG hee eth |bas <doclinnd, slowly bet, steadily Burn Chiropractor worldwar, but likewise it until in 1926 when the‘igu was Beulah Coal Drugless Physician ~ . tuch of the increase i $4447. Wachter Transfer Co. Lucas Bik, Bismarck, N. Dy local taxes is due to the w: In all cases, Thoresen p inted out, hone 62 f | 2 the increased price level resulting} state and local expen ‘tures have from the war. Measured in terms|resulted from an increased demand of 1913 dollars, there was an in-|for service made by the taxpayers crease in state and local taxes of|on the theory that many common eel 80 Per cent between 1913 and/wants can be supplied ty govern- reached a peak in 1922 when the per Thoysesen taid, making itself felt in * ‘The full €orce of the cod liver oil, full- j e foregoing statement fails to Thoresen said. Since that time it mental ageicy instead of individual Reached Peak in 1922 effort. An increased standard of The North Dakota state tax|living also has been its effect, A New Kind of Cod Liver Oll— SHE LICKS THE SPOON! Goodbye to fishy flavored cod liver oils; don’t even try to finish the bottle! 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