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Show Average Tax Is Heavy Washington, An average of $GS.37 for every man, woman and child in the United States was collected in taxes in 1922 by the national, state, county and city governments and all other civil divisions having power to levy and collect tuxes. Taxes collect, ed in that year amounted to .$7,4.'?n, OS1.000, the census bureau has announced. an-nounced. Taxes collected by the federal fed-eral government in the fiscal year beginning be-ginning July 1, 1922, amounted to .V 204,1: !!.'(, 000, which was almost five times the amount collected in 1912. The per capita amount of the government's govern-ment's taxes was $29.47. I |