Show AUTO TAX TAXIS TAXIS IS EASILY DODGED Owners of Oars Need Not Pay It Un Unless Unless Unless less Machines Stay There Four Months I Considerable misapprehension exists in this country over the new tax on motor cars In France The Tho general Im Impression Impression is that the new schedule in force in that ideal touring country af nf affects facts all tourists irrespective of oC the I length of or time spent there Because of oC the tho large number of oC own owners owners ers ors of its cars who visit Europe every even year tho the Motor Car com company compan company pany pan of Buffalo has haa had a number of ot calls for Information on the subject From its Paris branch it has just re 10 received A n copy of a government ruling published hed in the Journal Official This ruling holds that the tho tax does not ap apply apply ply ph in any way to cars whose consecutive con cc stay in to France 1 rance is less than four months The tax aside from that feature fea feature feature ture is divided Into two to parts For a term of des dP for a n car of or one or orto two to seats eats the owner 0 ner must pay CO 60 1 0 francs and for tor a car of oC more than two scats seats 90 francs franos In addition there thero is a horse bone horsepower horsepower power tax which ranges as follows for cars of various powers 1 to 12 dorse orse power rower 6 C francs per horsepower IS 1 to 24 4 7 francs per horsepower 5 to 26 36 6 9 francs per horsepower 37 to GO CO 12 2 francs franca per horsepower 61 and over 15 francs per horsepower When the car carIs carIs caris Is In Franco France for loss less than a period perl oil ot of otono otono ono one year ear a refund Is made in proper proportion tion to the number of months lacking But according to the tho In Information Information information formation all aU cars staying in Franco less than four consecutive months are entirely free freo from the tho workings of the new tar tax |