xii THE FISCAL PROBLEM IN MISSOURI TaBLE 20. Floating and Current Debt of Missouri and Other States, 1918 and 1923-1928 . . 67 21. Funded and Floating Debt of the State of Missouri, Clas- sified by Purposes for which Incurred, End of Years 1918 and 1923-1928 . . . . 22. Net Bonded Debt of St. Louis City, Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Springfield, 1913, 1918, and 1923-1928 . 69 23. Missouri State and Local Net Bonded Debt, 1928 . . 71 24. State Road Bonds Issued by Missouri, September 1, 1922, to June 1, 1927 . 73 Pace 25. Comparison of Coupon and Time Rates of Interest on State Road Bonds Issued by Missouri, September 1, 1922, to June 1, 1927 . i ws 26. Bonds Issued by Missouri Local Governments, Classified According to Rate of Interest, 1926-1929 . . . 77 27. Total Interest Payments of State Governments, Missouri and Other States, 1913, 1918, and 1923-1928. . . 79 28. Property Tax Rates for State Purposes, 1910 and 1915- 1930 . . . LL. 88 29. Missouri Inheritance Tax Rates . . . . . . 93 30. Annual Motor Vehicle Registration License Taxes, Mis- souri, 1930 . . . . . . . . . .100 31. State Receipts from Taxes in Missouri, 1923-1928 . . 103 32. Tax Receipts of Missouri Local Governments, 1922, 1926, 1927,and 1928 . . . . . . . . .108 33. Tax receipts of St. Louis City, Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Springfield, 1913, 1918, and 1923-1928 . . . 110 34. Special Assessments Collected by St. Louis City, Kansas City, St. Joseph, and Springfield, 1913, 1918, and 1923~ 1928 « ow» + ow» « x= s+ =» 1B 35. Total and Per Capita Tax Receipts of Missouri and Other States, 1923-1928 . . . . . . . 112 36. General Property Tax Receipts of Missouri and Other States, 1923-1928 «+... le 37. Inheritance Tax Receipts of Missouri and Other States, 1923-1928 . . . . . . . . . 117 38. Income Tax Receipts of Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Wisconsin, 1923-1928 . 118