| Show decision on the war tax bill BUL washington sept oi 9 the commissioner commie of internal revenue has held that checks and drafts of ambats adore min aisters or other members of the foreign diplomatic corps residing in thid coon coun try are exempt from tax when made in the course of the conduct of their basl busi neca ners or io in connection with expenses in cid ci cimental to their residence here as diplomatic agents if however they become property or engage in badness then the papers which aro are to tax that may be made in connection with such ownership ol 01 pro pr opery pevy or in to carrying on business should ba bg taxed this ruling ie is made roa denot not because of any positive or general bw on he the subject but on the ground that it Is a a courtesy due from one nation to lo another the commissioner missioner has also held that all bowling alloys belonging to the dymma ham lum attached to a college and used by students are not subpart to the special tax provided bythe b the war revenue taj tax rf v |