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Show Doable Tasatlou of Hank lllvlileade Mot Intended. The comptroller of the treasury baa rendered a decision regurdlug the queation of a duplicate tax on bank dlvldenda. In thlacaac a certain bauk owued alock In and received dividends from aereral other I. suits. These bauka had paid the tax on the dlvldenda declared de-clared by them, aud the queation Involved In-volved waa whether the original bank abould be required to pay a tax on that part of it Income which It received In dlvldenda from the other banka. The comptroller holds that It wa not th Intention of congreaa to asses a dupll-csle dupll-csle tax upon the same identical Income In-come or prufita. |