Word: exempted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...grounds are now worth some 22 millions. No other Washington residence rates so high. The tax on it would be $374,000 per annum-if the U. S. had to pay property taxes to the District of Columbia. A controversy has been bubbling on this question of tax-exempt U. S. properties. Tax Assessor Richards' figures showed that if all taxable U. S. property in the District paid the present rate of $1.70 per $100, the total would be $7,990,000. The U. S. at present pays the District a lump sum of nine millions, less than...
...eccentric that it has caused a furore among artistic circles wherever it has been shown. His work is so unusual, in fact, that the stolid customs officials of New York City, untrained in the finer points of the new style, refused to admit several of his statues exempt from customs as works of art. Art was art, they maintained, but not these monuments...
...wholly tax exempt...
...this Board, the new bill gives almost unlimited powers; it is exempt from interference from either the Legislature or the courts in carrying out the broadly defined activities provided in the bill, including the issuance of permits, the determination of the location, hours and sales of liquor stores, the control of breweries and distilleries and the amount of liquor each permit-holder may buy. Under the new bill, druggists may not sell liquor; physicians, dentists, veterinaries and ministers of the gospel may obtain special permits...
Priests and members of religious orders who have taken the vow of chastity, war-mutilated veterans, officers and non-commissioned officers in the army, and foreign males resident in Italy are exempt from the new tax on bachelors (TIME, Dec. 27) and so could look on with amused tolerance last week when the details of the tax were finally approved and promulgated by the Cabinet...