| Show TAX HILL BILL the ralston nolan bill to provide for the raising of public revenues by a tax upon the privileges of i the use and enjoyment nt of lands of large value H R introduced in congress by mr nolan last february and now before the committee on oil ways and Il means leans may be brought lefore before congress during the next session if mr air ralston author of the bill which tho the nolan act supplants and others succeed in their vigorous propaganda 1 in behalf of the bill in this act land includes water powers and rights natural grov growths thi it any of land and including forests natural deposits of coal minerals of nil all kinds oils gases etc and applies to all owners of lands in value in excess 0 of irrespective of improvements whether hether lu in possession or eased to others sh shall all bo be subject to au all excise tax upon the be privilege of the use and enjoyment of such excess at the rate of one per cent heavy additional taxes are the penalty for failure 0 lo 10 o make payment is as directed it is proposed that this hilss single trix tax on land he be for the existing federal taxes its provisions would bo be to impose upon a single class of 0 citizens land laid owners the entire cost of government single tax Is also up tip to be voted on y the people of oregon and california at coming november elections and would load all forms of ct existing taxation onto land only in fit these two states |
