Bingham News | 1923-02-17 | Page 7 | The Turk and his Taxes

The Turk and His Taxes. The Turk Is certainly to be sympathized sympa-thized with when it comes to taxation. He has often te pay taxes to get an egg to market. He must pay, of course, tax on his land, he must often pay a tax on each hen, on the food he feeds his hen, and on the cart he carries car-ries his eggs in, on his horse or mule, if he has one, and, lastly, be must pay a tax on every egg and everything else he takes Into the city. He must pay a road tax every year, which is not used on the roads. Generally, he can get out of paying very much In some of these cases by paying a bribe to the collector.